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~ DANGER on NEW BRIDGE.
Iron workers Say Laborers Employed
Put Them In Peril OF Their Lives.

Iron workers on the new WILLIAMSBURG
bridge over III, East River sent a protest
yesterday to the Roebling Sons Company
against the employment of the laborcrs
who since Thursday have been taking down
the footbridges on the Williamsburg side,
These laborers. who were receiving 81 a
day. were working under the direction Of
bridge workers. Iron workers who were
engaged In structural steel work under
these foot bridges have narrowly escaped
injury, II Is said, by bolts and timbers drop
ping among them. and a fear that IL thew
longer imperil their lives they might he
killed caused them to.act
Word Of the action taken by the men
was sent to Samuel Parks. the walkinr
delegate of the Housesmiths and Bridge
mems Union, with request that he act
Immediately. Communication had with he
Roebing company resulted in the laborers
being permitted to continue their work
Yesterday. To-day only bridge workers
will be employed. The iron workers de-
clare that the laborers are careless and
inexperienced.
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MO JIM KENNEDY OFT.
Hh Share I'm S3d street GaJnbIing Palace
10 Wsibaum and Durbridge.


II Big Jim Kennedy hasn't been forced
out OF the syndicate which started place
in West Thirty-third street to get away
the trade Of Mr.. Richard A. Canfield's Fast
Forty-fourth street place, a transfer re-
corded Yesterday looks very much like II
THE Sun told how last Sunday the syndi-
cate, whose members were alleged 10 be
Kennedy, William 7. Burbridge. Gott-
fried Walbaum and Frank Farrell (who
denies his connection with IT.. had had an
internal scrap. The fight came about be-
cause the West Thirty-third street place
didn't attract any of Mr. Canfelds calling
acquaintance and because a movement to
start Saratoga club that should rival
Mr.. Canfield's club there fell through.
When these failures be came apparent TO
the syndicate Kennedy was invited TO
withdraw from l.. Mr.. Burbridge pre-
dicted with some show OF confidence that
Kennedy would accept the Invitation.
Kennedy yesterday transferred .for a
nominal price" one-twclfth OF the interest
In house on the north side OF Thirt y-third
street, 346 feet and l inch east Of Broa dway
70 Gottfreid WalbAum. Two-twelfths Of
the same property were disposed OF by
Kennedy 10 William T. Burbridge.
Mr.. Burbridge il a confidential friend of
Mr. Farrell. A already told. he got from
Kennedy two slices Of the property TO Mr.
Walbaum's one.
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". SCOTT CAMERON HURT.
lie and u. n. Page Fell while Hunting
With the Meadow Brook club.

HEMP5TEAD, l.. l., Nov. i5.-Another
bad accident was added to the long list
of fox hunting mishsps at the Meadow Brook
Hunt to -day when W Scott Cameron. who
was acting as Master Of the Hounds. was
thrown st the third jump. The axact nature
OF his injuries has not been given out and
the greatest reticence is maintained at the
Cameron house at this place. DR.. G. @.
j. Finn says that he was badly shaken up. '
The accident happened just after the
start on the Green farm near Westbury.
Al the third fence Mr. Cameron and II. s.
Page were both seen TO fall. Mr., Page.
with his usual luck. was unhurt. Mr.. Cam
eron. however. was unconscious and several
Of the huntsmen who had been stopped
at the jump ran to his assistance. The
injured man was placed on an improvised
stretcher and carried to his home. five
miles across country.
Mr.. Cameron is the son of Mrs. A. Scott
Cameron Of 81 Fast Thiry-eighth street.
New York
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LARGER FREIGHT TERMINALS
The PennsyNanin Railroad Acquiring More
Land in Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov, Is, The PENN
sylvnnis Railroad il acquiring much prop
erty near Washington avenue and Twenty
sixth street. with the idea Of enlarg-
ing frcigh, yard facilities. This neigh
borhood is the distributing point for freight
on the lines Of the Philadelphia, Baltimore
and Washington. and the Delaware ex-
tension and the Kensington division OF the
Pennsylvania.
The limited dimensions Of this freight
station have made il Inadequate for the
constantly growing freight traffic on these
two busy lines of the system. The COM
pany desires to secure the land on bot tn
sides of Washington avenue from Twenty
fifth to Twent y-sixth street President
Cassatt and several other officials Of the
railroad yesterday made an inspection OF
the properties and particularly the big one
Of he Wharton Switch Company at Twenty
fifth and Washington avenues, which
would form the nucleus of the proposed
enlarged yard. The cost Of the property
to the railroad would be probably several
millions
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now THE RATTLE WAS WAGED.
Movements Of the Hall as II Travelled
Up and Down the GridirOn.

PRINCETON, Nov, I5-The crowd had
been cheering and singing for fully half
an hour when at i;5S o'clock there was a
great yell from Princeton as the much
talked-of tiger mascot appeared on the
field at the end Of a steel chain which was
held by big Bill Edwards. Instead of
being ferocious animal the tiger looked
like meek old gray cat, and at the sounds
Of revelry made frantic attempt to get
under cover, That was the first sign of
action on the gridiron, for. Ave minutes
later, through the gate at the southeas
corner Of the field. came the big Yale men,
led by Capt. Chadwick. With them came
midget mascot dressed as a soldier
OF Revolutionary times. and in his hands
he carried toy tiger whose tail he twisted
vigorously. Yale burst forth into song
and cheers a. the blue warriors rolled
about the field In preliminary practice,
and then Princeton came to the front again
with more vocal music as Capt. Davis led
his husky champions into view. Up from
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BRIDE HADrO TAKE OFF MYRTLE
German Pastor wouldn't Let Her Wear
That Symbol before the Altar.

SpsaI cdNe Despatch 10 THE SUN.
BERLIN. Nov. l5.-1he wearing Of myrtle
as a symbol OF purity and innocence Is an
immemorial custom OF German brides
One stern pastor. DR.. Idar, tho rector Of
Eberswald. 40 respects this pleasing symbol
that he refuses to allow brides with past
to wear It.
At a recent wedding he refused 70 perform
the ceremony until the bride whom he con-
sidered not entitled TO wear the symbol,
had removed few sprigs from her wedding
dress. When IL was found that the myrtle
could not be removed without cutting. the
rector stalked into the vestry and returned
to tho altar with an open pocket knife.
After the bride had been shorn Of the myrtle
the service proceeded.
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MAD 4 KEG OF DER AT HOME.
Lighted Cigarette Tossed In 1.-two
Women and One Man Killed,

CUMBERLAND. Md, Nov. i5.-News has
reached here Of deadly explosion at Rush
Run, in the interior of Pocahontas county,
w. Va. There was a party Of some kind
at house occupied by the family Of Ben
jamn jackson, miner who kept a keg
Of powder in the house During the even
ing some one threw lighted cigarette int
the keg, which caused the accident.
One man and two women were killed
Tho women we're Carrie Robson and Anna
Brown. The man was Richard Whitlock.
After the explosion the house caught fire
Benjamin Jones was blown through a
door ont into the yard with his clothing
on fire. He was burned MORALLY. The
rest Of the company escaped without serious
injury,
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since the end Of October He had fire.
quented various places in the hope of see
ing the King, He professed himself an
Anarchist.
He said he did not regret his act and
hoped some one else would succeed better
than he had. He would have fired at any
King CAT the King Of italy just as much as
at the King Of the Belg!ans Kings were
tyrants and were the cause Of all mis-
fortunes Of the people. Rubino maintained
resolutely that he had no accomplices.
MARSHAL SAYS KINo DIDN'T HEAR SHOT.
Count Oultremont. the Royal Marshal,
in an interview Gays he was in the third
carriage. Suddenly the window and the
the door few into fragments and the splin-
ters hit him in the face. He was not wounded
by the shot. 10y
He says the King and the other members
OF the royal family did not hear the shots
and only learned Of tho attempt at assassi-
nation on their return to the palace.
The King was not disturbed by the al air
and proceeded on a train this afternoon to
Groenendsal, near Brussels.
The police this evening raided an An
archist meeting and arrested ten men and
two women.
hUBISo's RECORD.
1t has been learned that Rubino was
formerly a Sergeant In the Italian Army
He was reduced to the ranks for revolu-
uonary article against the military instit IL
tons. He lie married and his Wife and a
child are now In London He continues
to profess profound indifference as to the
consequences Of his act.
The Prime Minister proceeded TO the
palace as soon as he learned Of the ATTEMPT
ON the Kings life and expressed the in
dignation Of the Cabinet OH the attack on
his Majesty. He also conveyed to the
King the congratulations of the country
on his escape.
Tho King OF Italy and the Pope have
telegraphed their sympathies and con-
gratulations.
WASHINGTON NOTIFIED.
WASHINGTON, Nov. l5,-The following
telegram was received at the State Depart
ment at sI6 o'clock this afternoon from
Lawrence Townsend. United States Minister
at Brussels:
1.-TWO shots fired at King to-day by man
In the street. No injury inflicted"
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STABBED ~ 4 BELLBOY.
Guest ~ the Pianters' Hotel IL Severely
Wounded In an Encounter.

ST. LOUIS, Nov. l5.-Viotor st lies, II
years old. bellboy at the Planters' Hotel.
Ia prisoner In the Four Courts, and Will
liam Mahoney. a broker and a guest at the
hotel, is confined to his room and bed,
su hertng from wounds inflicted by Stiles
at an early hour this morning.
According to the boys story. he was in
formed that Mahoney had a woman in
his room, This being In violation Of tho
rules OF tho house. tho bellboy started 10
investigate Rapping on the door OF Ma
hnneys room. the guest answered tho sum
mons In person
According to Stiles. when he asked
Mahoney. who was in the room with him.
no was assaulted by the angry guest. who
seized him by the throat and as choking
him. when Stiles manag to pull his knife
and ply IL vicio,isly.
Two OF the wounds were inflicted on the
chest and three on the left side, the latter
being stab wounds The hotel physician
says the wounded man will be confined to
his room for several days. Mr.. Mahoney
emphatioally denies that there was a woman
In his room. and this statement IL corrobo.
rated by the hotel clerk. who was on duty
at the time.
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PASSENGERS HIRT.
A Trolley Car Goes over an Embankment
Near New Brunswi lex. n. J.

New BRUNSWICK, Nov. l5,-An accident
happened on the MiddIesox and Somerset
trolley line at about half past o'clock this
afternoon. Closed car No 81 left Bound
Brook at 2:15 O'Clock. 1t was in charge Of
Conductor McCallum, with motorman Hardy
al the lever. Near Riverside Park the car
bounded from the rails and went over
the side Of an cmbankinent
The embankment is eight feet high
There we're nine passengers. When the
car struck the bottom Of the embankment,
end up, the passengers were piled up in
the corner. The inotormaa jumped when
the car struck and probably saved him.
self from worse injury than sprained
wrist and disarranged uniform. The con-
ductor was not hurt, Although the pas
seriously hurt.
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COSTLY POTATOES.
The Northern star Now Brings $1,000
Ton In England.

Special Cable Dtsp1feh 10 'rHE sun,
LONDON. Nov. 15,-'ountry Life describes
the history Of the potato known AZ the
Northern Star as one of the romances of
finance.
1t was brought out in 1901 by Ffeshirc
grower, who parted with a few tons at the
extraordinary price Of fl,i2O a ton. This
II about 10 shillings pound, at which rate
two pounds were purchasd by Lincoln
shire dealer. From this two pounds there
will be grown this year 1870 pounds.
The dealer was 80 pleased with the re-
suit that he bought further quantity
al $3.50 a ton, which is the rate for 1902.
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GALILEO'S THERMOMETER.
Prof. Fa,aro Oncrs Proof Regarding tn
InyeRttOn.

Special Cdae Dtspafeh 10 THE sun.
LONDON. Nov. 15.-Prof. Favaro. the
Venetian, who Is one Of the best-read men
in Europe in everything concerning Calico,
in the course Of lecture before the His
torical Society of ROM. gave the results
OF his researches into the correspondence
Of Calico with hi, intimate friend, the
Venetian Patrici/n, Sanut o. The letters
established beyond Quest ion that II was
Calico who invented he Thermometer
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SARGENT TO PAINT ROOSEVELT.
Noted American Artist Coming Back From
London for That Purpose.

Speffh Ca0Is DfSpotcN 70 THK Sun.
LONDON, Nov. i5.-Mr. John S. Sargent,
the American portrait painter. will soon
start for the United States to paint n por-
trait Of President Roosevelt At present
he 10 giving a months tuition at the acad-
envy, which Is demanded Of all associates
OF the Royal Academy and Royal Acad-
emicisns.
On the first day that Mr., Sargent took
charge he created something Of sensation
by refusing all women models. declarin 2
that men only would be posed during his
term Of teaching. An afternoon paper
says that, a bachelor himself, Mr. Sarg ent
10 said to ban the sex, even in the matter
OF domestic service.
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VIRGINIA ELECTION INVALID?
Gov. Montague and Other Onlciais (1ted
to Appear In the Federal Courts.

NORFOLK. Va, Nov. I5.-John =. Wise Of
New York. counsel for the negroes disfran-
oa,ifed under virgiTia's rev Constitution,
brought suit in United States Court here
to-day 10 prevent Gov. A. J. Montague and
other members 81 the State Csnvassing
Board from meeting and awarding cert in
Gates 81 election tO tor CJHR re smen elected
j. NIr lila on Nov. I, nr the ground that no
election war held and that oil acts under the
now Cons,i'u ion are invalid.
Gov. Montague and the other defendants
must appear in court next week to show
cause why temporary injunction shall not
hc issued
This is the beginning Of long fight.
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BRIDES ACT or DERISION.
Made EmEy Of Husband with Bottle for
Face, and Then Fled.

Marriage is decided failure in the opin-
ion Of BARLEY Lynch, aged rs, OF 81 East
Twenty-first street. Bayonne. n. j. Just
one month ago he was wed to pretty Miss
Winnie Fox. Yesterday he asked the police
to search for his bride who had deserted
him.
Before going Mrs. Lynch made an effigy
of her husband by hanging a suit Of HIS
underwear from the mantelpiece. To the
legs she tied his shoes and beneath his hat aha
placed a bottle for a face Lynch says
no will try 10 get divorce.
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CLOSE GUARD OYER EDWARD VII
Tive Insane women Arrested on the Way
to Sandringham.
spscsl CaNs Despateh 10 TIE SUN.

Spso0 CdNs Despdfeh 10 THR SUN.
LONDON, Nov. 1.-two women, mother
and daughter, Of the name OF Ovington,
were arrested at Wolferton yesterday
morning. They left London on Thursday,
asking for tickets to Ssndringham.
Tho railway officials became suspicious
and questioned them. The women said
they wished 70 speak to the King.
They were arrested. but were afterward
sent to an asylum. as they are undoubtedly
Insane.
The Ovingtohs. mother and daughter.
lived In New York for five years. After
ward they went to Ireland.
They stayed at Wolferton on Thursday
night and attempted to approach the King
on Friday while he was out shooting. The
Kings chief detective. noticing their strange
behavior. ordered their arrest
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JEWRLRY THEFTS AT VASSAR.
The Electrician OF the College Arrested
and the Goods Found on His Person.


and the Goods Found on HIS Person.
PoUoHKEAPsIg. Nov 15.-Two weeks ago
jewelry valued at 81, 800. owned by Mrs
Lucy Lowell Atwater Of this city and her
friend. Louise Ladew Williams Of SIAM
ford, Conn, students at Vassar College.
was stolen from their rooms. Miss Atwater
lost a gold ring, with three-pearl setting.
valued at $50 and a cluster ring with nine
diamonds worth $3.50.
Miss Williams lost va chatclaine watch
diamond studded, worth $500 Subsequently
other losses were reported. Miss Grace
Clara Hecker of Detroit missed a ring worth
$500. and Miss Edna Breeze OF Saratoga
Springs lost her watch worth 500.
To-day Lavigne Gildersleeve was ar
rested and charged with the thefts. He
confessed, Some Of the stolen property
was on his person and the rest he had
pawned. 1t WAS all recovered. Glider
sleeve WAS an electrician at the college.
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FROM MRS. M'kiNLEY,S LAND.
First Carload OF Zinc Mined In Illinois
Comes From Her Property.

Comes From Her Property.
METROPOLIS, ILL.,, Nov. l5,-The Empire
lead and spar mines, on the new branch
OF the Illinois Central Railroad, in Pope
county, have just shipped the first carload
OF zinc ore ever mined in the State Of Illinois.
This mine Is on land owned by Mrs William
Mckinley and was operated by the Saxtons
for several years after the Civil War for
spar and lead. but they encountered 70 much
carbonite Of zinc ore that they finally aban-
doned IT, not knowing the value OF the brown
colored rock. Recently operations were
resumed and the first shipment Of zinc ore
Is a result
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Past trains that make time; smooth and level
tracks. charming scenery luxurious sleeping cars
excellent dining cars barber shop and bath. stock
reports and daily and weekly papers ladies' maids
tcous Bnd attentive employees; and centrally located
stations are few Of the reasons for the marvellous
ADJ
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The aris,ocra,ic whiskcy. Appreciated whcrev~
quality Is considered. Luytlcs Brothers. \,
--Adr ~
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Poland Poland! Poland! Poland!
The water Is positive cure acute Brghts disease
-Adr,
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sunset Limited Only Winter Route to California
DAILY from New fork as p. n. via Penn r r.,
Drawing Room and state Rooms Sleeping and Din
,ng Car service. N. Y. oniceS al and iisS Broad.
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SAVE HONEY M SAYING GAS.

Pelandi Poland! Poland! Poland,
FOR Water Book" address Park place. New York
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One Automatic Gas Regulator will do II by con.
trolling TOE pressure At the meter No special
ourneos required. Ask any Plumber. Prc~ a
Automatic Gas Regulator Co. $50 Broadway, n. =.
ADJ. ~ -
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Dewey Wines Are Pupe''
fb-%w son. q. u, Ss.: ~ o. M ..;.
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southern Ry. quickest and best Service route n,
the Southern's Palm Limited; round trip tickets
on sale NY, Offices. Ell and IS Broadway ,-adp
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Latest Marine Int ellig ence.
.lcerth

Poland, Poland! Poisn d. Poland!
Millions OF bottles prescribed for the stomach
-Adr,
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Polandi Poland! Poland! Poland!
Pure, sparkling, delicious water. Park place n. y
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Icarh

stock reportA. stenogrsphers. nbrasiss bArbsrs
and bath rooms on the train OF the century New
York Centrais "?oth Century Limited."-Adr.
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I.aurei-in. the. Pines. Lakewood, New Jersey.
now open for the seeson,-idr
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eleven Points In the Evidence.

Poland: Poland! Poland! Poland!
Absolutely purest natural water In the world
--idr.
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Poland! Poland! Poland! Poland!
ceehra'cd water. Park Tilford. ash Rlckers.
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The ?oth Century tinted,- via Nsw Yerk Cen
trail and Lake Shore. leaves New York 2a5 y. u /.
sfrivos Chicago otS next morning,
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SpsesS osb,s psspaseA ~ rns son.

Poland! Poland! Poland! roiand!
Celebrated water recommended for ,ldneys. ADJ
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u. NJ he, ss,i ,sSS DSSSue, b. os,...A OF
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YALE SUBDUES TIGERS
Princeton Football Team
Beaten by Rivals, u to S.
ALL THE SCORING IN FIRST half
Dashins Runs by Capt. Chad.
wick Big Help to the Bloc

Ne Witt. Old Nassan's Lusty kicker, MsA
Field Goal Soon After Game Begins
Twenty thousand Enthusiasts See
the Hard-Fought Struggle on the
jersey Gridiron Line STRENGTH.
Fleetness NJ Backs. Snappy Play and
Condition Factors IN Elis Success
-victors Exhibit Marked Superiority
IN Ground GaininG--Aiss Incur More
Penaities-some RouEhness. but Con.
test in the Main IL Model Of Its Kind
Umptres Work Criticized by the Lcsers.
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a new ccliar.-Ads
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-24
MIR. E. F. ENsLEN ENTERTAINs.

MT. Eugene r. Enslen, Jr., entertained at the home of his parents last evening complimentary to Mir. Drury Toy oi Eufaula.
 The entire lower floor was thrown open and decorated In the Christmas colors. The drawing room was elaborately deco rated in brides roses and palms. The re- cepion hall was decorated in rcd carna- tions and smilax.
 The music room was decorated in white carnations and palms, and here the punch was served by Miss Gladys Ensien and Miss Mildred Downey. The table on which the bowl was placed was draped in smilax and holly. In the drawing room, where buffet luncheon was served, the color scheme was white and green.
 An orchestra played during the evening, being placed in the hall behind the palms.
 The following assisted MT. Enslen in receiving: MT. and. Mrs Eugene F. Ems len, pr. and Mrs. B. E. Kidd, Miss Hol- lon Harris, Miss Maybelle Schaekelford, Miss Linda May Handley. Miss Sadie Elliott and MT. Drury Foy.
 MT. Foy was formerly from Eufaula, but for the past few weeks he has made Birmingham his home.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-24
CLEVELAND IS BETTER.
Returns to Princeton From Shooting
 Trip in South Carolina.

Princeton, N. J., December 23-Ex- President Cleveland, who has been on a duck shooting trip in South Carolina, returned to Princeton today in excellent health. To the correspondent of the As sociated Press, MT Cleveland said tonight that he had enjoyed his trip exceedingly despite the warm weather. When asked his opinion in the Venezuelan situation. he replied that he had nothing to say except that he thought the matter had been discussed pretty thoroughly every where and that the proper authorities would bring about an adjustment of the troubles at an early date. He declined to express an opinion of the suggestion that President Roosevelt act as an arbi- trator in the matter
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-24
MISS HARRIS ENTERTAlNs.

Little Miss Junet Harris party to her friends at her home, 1902 Tenth avenue, gathered about fifty of the young set together for quite a novel game but one appropriate to the season. The decora- tions were of holly and mistletoe. At each table four were seated. in the mid- dle of which was placed bowl of cran- berries. Each child was provided with a small pair of tongs and a saucer. One by one they carried the berries to the saucer and when the bell tapped the two who had moved the greatest number moved up-and so on until the close of the game, when the one making the big gest score got the prize. After the prizes were awarded, refreshments were served.