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New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
ROBERT JAFFRAY.

Robert Jaffray. for thirty-four years connected
with the Bank OF America, died yesterday at his
home No. / West Forty-sixth-st. He was born in
this City in 1924. His father was Robert Jahray. a
well known drygoods merchant, and his grandfather
was the Rev. Robert Jaffray. OF hilmarnock, Scot
land. He was graduated from Columbia College
in the class of ~ and his business career was
almost entirely connected with the Bank OF Amer
lea Entering the hank as check clerk. he became
cashier. and held that position for twelve years.
until i'll health forced his resignation IN 1898. FOR
more than thirty years he elder IN the West
Presbyterian Church, but when the troubles arose
in that church three years ago he Withdrew MS
menbership to the Collegiate Dutch Reform Church,
where the funeral will be held on Tuesday He was
Presbyterian body. His wife. the daughter o. Dr.
Albert Smith. Of New-Rochele, dice twentyI1Ee ~
wears ago. He leaves a son and caughter Inc
burial Will be Beachwood Cemetery New
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
DIED.

BoxxE1--on SATURDAY. April u 1902; a. sazanit @ VI.
4 & l. s54 6z ssTa at her o he ae aoa rn an
suddenly on satgraay @ April T. 100? 81 s!las g
dence 10 liz West 12lst-s Funeral services at Cal
vary Ns:h9dis, Eff EPf41fal 4 6ur9' MeSer aaa ~
+ S'2sss & H. g5,.@s S 4srs: s.
fsoSTd Of Commerce central Republican Club. X1Ist
Assembly District. I2r-en ks2utl;fan CTS % " Mount m
CITY Of NsHNYoTi West Side Republican Club invited
70 attend.
DAY-At his home. in old say6ToOk Conn APRIL H.
cypress Cemetery.
HoRN-on Friday morning April Il at his late s Se7
lam 6 Horn aged 81 years Private services foE rela
m sef 2 a{ ms to ht aoa ners saf2ces at Christ church
h East l. oaVS @ tam 9n a savag 4 Bsrssy and chrstophsr
at p m. kindly onit flowers.
JAFFRAYon SATURDAY. april T. at his gesdenes No
10Th Robert Jaftray IN the Isth year Of his
age. Funeral service VII be hsd IN the the CGllesiste
inst at 1890 a.
K1NDBERG-on Saturday, April T.. at her residence.
No 2 s1Fysr y4 RrPon; berr PusraT We on q & me
GoS at The Shuri 9f Ss SsE S
invited kindly omit flowers.
NJ 29a % Henrg-s Br5oSyn Andrew Frederick kind
berg in the ssta year OF his age Funeral on sun
cz.ks and Monroe Place. Relatives friends
invited kindly emit flowers
On II,
at St Patrlck's Cathedral. at
iO:ao a m Monday. April II. Please omit flowers
MGRATH-At London. England. April II. OF pnsuuonia
William B. McGrath. formerly OF New-fork
PApDoCK-on April T. 1902 Catherine c. widow OF
George Paddock aged II years. Funeral from the
Chapel Of the Home 1O4thst and Arnserdar-ave-.
Mc1day evening, April a. at o'clock
pF5RFINs-At his residence No. East 4Oth--t satur-
9s cay lis APsil Psg = Notice Of funeral
sTERN-At residence. No p East t4th-st Sig
krril
TITU-At East WnHston Long Island on Thursday.
April 10 1902 william E. son Of George P and Mary
r Titus in his 51st year Relatives and friends are
nyite 10 attend funeral from his late
sunday 18Th inst. at $3.50 p m Carriages will meet
tin az East Wiliiston le1vtng Long Island City
p.
TowF:R-suddenly. Poashkeepsie. v. Y. April TO-
i9o. Nina Carpenter wife Of Albert Edward Tower
Funeral private
7-OyEF-suddenly at Poughkeepsie " y April 10
ieoa Albert son Albert Edward and Nina c. Tower
Funeral private
Cemetery Lot Bureau.
E EDMUND MARKS. Established 1878.
- 200 Broadway New York.
Lots for sale all Cemeteries. Choice locations.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
TRANsPACFIC MAILS

Mails for China and Japan. via Tacoma close here daily
a. $50 up 70 April f13 inclusive. for dispatch per
s. Tacoma
Mails for Hawaii via san Francisco close here daily
$50 n April TIA. inclusive, FOR dispatch per
$. Alameda.
Mails to- Tahiti ard Ma-quesas Islands via San Fran
cisco close daily at 81 70 April til. in
elusive. for dispatch s $. Australia.
Hawaii. Japan and China. Via san Francisco.
close here daily $50 APRIL us inclusive.
FOR 6i5patch :. Chira-
China Japan, via Seattle. close daily
$50 April 41s. inclusive. for dispatch
per $. RiojUn Maru Registered mail must be di-
Tected via Seattle'J.
Australia Except Wes- Australia. which
warded Europe). Zealand Fiji Samoa and
Hawaii. via San Francisco. close here daily $50
D m after April IS April f26. inclusive.
on arrival OF : Cmbr.a. due at Nsw-York April
t26. ~tor dispatch ;. Sonoma-
Australia West Australia. which
Europe. and New-zealand. which via San
Francscol. and FIJI Islands. via Seattle and Victoria.
elusive for dispatch per > $ Moana Especially ad-
dressed only
Mails for Hawaii China and Japan via Francisco.
$50 April rs. inclusive.
dispatch per $ Doric-
Mails Chra and Japan via Seattle and Victoria.
elusive for a{spatch per Empress China regs-
tered be specially addressed Merchandise
for the Postal Agency az Shanghai cannot be for
wardsd via Canada
Mails for the Philippine Islands. via Francisco
here daily $50 m 70 Nay III. inclusive. for
dispatch L. ) Transport
Transpacifc malls forwarded port OF sailing
and the schedule closing presurlp-
ton teeir uninterrupted overland transit tRegs
tered closes at .. previous day.
CORNELIUS VAN COTT. Postmaster
Posto6ice. Nsv-Hork " Y, April II. 1902
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
WAR CORRESPONDENTS TO DINE.

A dinner is be given the American Line
steamshio st. Paul on the evening OF April % to
commemorate the fourth anniversary of the open-
,,y of the Spanish-American war and the placing
NJ the ST Paul in commission a Warship. Many
nersons who took part in the will be al the
dinner with members of the Society of the Carb-
bean an organization Of war correspondents who
were in the Cuban and Porto Rican campaigns
Many correspondents who followed the campaigns
of Grant Sherman and Sheridan in the Civil War
will be present. "A unique feature Of the dinner will
re the comforting Of full membership on two
infants in arms. Membership in the society is
hereditary and that Of two members who have
died now passes to their eldest sons. The dinner
earorniftee consists of Ernest K Coulter, Colonel
4 p Dunlop, Harry Elwood MacNichol, Lucien
Adkins George A. Coffin. Nicholas Biddle. F. Cres
So Schel William Bengough. Joseph H. Johnson
Frank Il Pope and Francis H Nichols.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

before reaching his majority and entered the en-
ploy Of his brother Frank D. Croft, carpet rner-
chant in Harlem before long being admitted 10
partnership. Mr.. Croft was for many years active
in Republican politics in this city. and at the time
Of his dea III was leader of the XXXIst Assembly
District. Mayor Strong made him Charities Com
missioner in December. 1898, and he was elected
president OF the board. = retired from the Char!-
ties Board in September. 1891 become Surveyor
II the Port under appointment Of President Nc
knley and only last month President Roosevelt
reappointed him surveyor. Mr.. Croft was pTesi-
dent Of the Central Republican Club, and mem
Der of the Republican, Harlem, Harlem Republican
and Mount Morris Republican clubs. He was also
president Of the Dadium Manufacturing Company
He leaves a widow and
The Barge Office flag was al halfmast yesterday
as a mark Of respect for the surveyors memory,
The customs inspectors Of the port of New-York
at a meeting az the Barge Office yesterday after
adopted appropriate resolutions Mr. Croft's
death.
uty Surveyor Frederick 5 Cooke TO be acting Sur
veyor Of the Port until a successor 10 Mr. Croft
flied
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
MISS G0ULD's GIFT TO THE z. II. C. 4.

The new 100000 building for the Naval Branch Of
the Young Mems Christian Association built by
Miss Helen Miller Gould opposite the Sands-st.
trance Of the Brooklyn Navy Yard. is so nearly
completed that it is expected that the work of the
branch can transferred to It within two weeks.
The formal dedication will take place on May Is,
and Secretary Long Of the Navy will be present
and make an address. The arrangements are in
charge of Secretary William B. Millar OF the
ternational committee Of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association.
The building has FIVE stories. basement and
roof garden and is architectural style of the
French Renaissance. The exterior material is a
reddish brick with carved terra Gotta trimmings.
Miss Gould is erecting the building a memorial
TO her father and mother. and tablet with a suit
able inscription will be placed near the main en-
trance. In the basement storage rooms, large
locker room small gymnasium. baths and toilet
rooms On this floor viii also be barber shop and
kitchens.
On the first floor will be found the reception hall.
the Offices. restaurant reading room, library.
game room and parlor. The auditorium is the
second floor, extending up through the third. It
will seat between five hundred and six hundred per-
sons On the second and third floors are also ect-
ure and class rooms, divided by sliding partitions
SO that they be changed viii into larger
rooms. The upper floors are given over TO small
rooms for dodgers
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
Ltebig Company Projects Itself.

Judge the United States Circuit Court New
York handed down decision On the 4th instant which
Will be Of interest TO every honest manufacturing and
realizes the Importance Of the protection
trade marks labels Q: established brands os goods
against pirates and lntrngers-
The decision is in fayoE Of the well known Liebis',
Extract Meat Co. Ltd. and elJcDs manufacturers
from initiating the package in any way. from using the
OF JusCs Won Ltehg. and from using the
words Iiebig Company connection with ot
rneat etc.
5th 1900 Judge Seaman Of the United States
Circuit Court Chicago. H. against Chicaso Arm,
ample protection all limitations OF the genuine
ebig Compaays Extract OF Beet SO Ions Known 70 con
slyners and the trade as the leading brand
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
OUT OF $4,000 900 $4,000 FOR CHARITY.

Chicago April 12-while the will Of the late
Daniel Wells has not been filed for probate as yet.
Its provisions have been learned, says Milwaukee
dispatch. i disposes Of the greatest fortune in
Wisconsin. estimated at from S50oo0oo TO s20eoooJ
gives $50 in bequests 10 six local charities, ana
me rest OF the estate left in trust the income to
oe Paid 10 the decedent's daughter, Mrs Charles
Motifs. and her son; the descendants Of his four
sisiefs. and to his friends, Isaac Stephenson, OF
99eri.ette and Horace A J. Upharn. OF milwaukee,
- laughter and grandson get nfty parts OF the
,IAst, The descendants Of his sisters nineteen ana
a.s Trends twelve parts. The will provides that
.-e trustees shall not be required TO make an IN
Fefltory give bonds
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
OHIO SOCIETY DINNER TOMORROW.

TO BE HELD AT THE HOTEL MASHATTAN-THE
LAST ENTERTAINMENT OF THE SEASON.
The Ohio Society Of New-York will give dinner
at the Hotel Manhattan tomorrow evening, at 7
O'Clock II is complimentary the members. and
is also following custom Of giving at least one
entertainment in each season to which women are
invited. II is the last OF the many entertainments
OF the society for this season About hundred and
fifty guests are expected 10 be present
There VIII be music by the Misses Hoyt and the
Mandolin Club. after which speeches will be made
by well known members Of the society.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
TOO BIG A CROWD FOR JEFFERSON
HE MANAGED TO REACH THE STAGE BY
WAY OF THE AUDITORIUM
Icy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

IHY TELEGRAPH TO TIE IHIItI-NL-I
Richmond Va April l2-Joseph Jefferson was
to-day so frightened by a crowd OF women. who
blocked the stage entrance TO the Academy OF
Music that he rushed to the main entrance, passed
down the aisle and made his way 20 the stage by
c1an herring over the brass railing Of one of the
boxes and crossing the footghts. He smiled when
told he could get to the stage through the
auditorium saying: II can climb ever the foot
lights can't I?' He executed the maneuvre sue
cessfully.
Not for anything IN the world would I have
tried to pass through that crowd Of women said
the veteran actor, ard his countenance took on a
look Of fear equal to that shown by RIP Van
his general worthessness. The bare thought OF
having TO shake hands with the crowd assembled
seemed to embarrass the actor, and ne appeared
proud Of the ruse by which he eluded them. He
enjoyed the Joke much any one.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
HE TRIED HARD TO GET ALONG
,. without success, until he tried an adver-
.a,.n. In the Little Ads. of the People,
THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND To-DAY's FORECAST.
Washington April 12-The low area in the lake region
has moved easterly the St Lawrence Valley accom-
anied by showers and cioudiness high barounetric
-. ,rsvas throughout the Mississippi Valley and
ward 10 the Rocky Mounain region wheFe there IS a
low trough. There been rain in Arkansas
Western Texas Western Tennessee and South
er Kansas other portions OF the country te weather
S aSw,Fngland and Middle Atlantic States tomorrow
FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND MONDAY
TO, Eastern Hew-York, partly cloudy to-day; fresh
northwest winds Monday fair
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

Miss Jessie Morgan Leonard daughter Of Mr
and Mrs. Franklin Leonard. and Lyman Noble
Clark jr.. were married Thursday afternoon
at No. Phelps Place New-Brighton. Staten
Island 4 large number Of guests and relatives
were present from Massachusetts and New-York.
Miss Leonard recently completed her studies
the New-York Conservatory Of Music. Mr. and
Mrs. Clark Will reside Westfeld. Mass, where
Mr. Clark IS Editor of The Times and News
Letter which established in the early forties
by members Of the Clark family.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

Should Re read BY all Interested changes
occur - uIneJ
Foreign mails for ending April 49, 1902 will
close promptly in all cases the General Postoce
follows Parcels Post Malls close earlier than
closing time showl below. Parcels Post mails Ger
many close az D. Wednesday.
Regular and Supplementary mails Close Foreign
Branch Eaf hou- later than closing shown below
except thar Supplementary Mails and Central
America via Colon. close. hour later at Foreign
Branch.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
HARVEY T. LEWIS.

Harvey T Lewis. former Supervisor of the Sew
enteerth Ward Brooklyn. died on Friday at his
home No. I7S Eckford-st., from Brights disease
He was forty years old, and had lived in Brooklyn
all MS life. He bookkeeper in the Depart
rnent of Sewers but because Of illness had not re-
Dorted since January l. About two months ago an
erroneous report Of Mr. Lewis.s death gained cir
cuIation and the jefferson Club. Of which he was
a rnpmber had It's has at halfmast FOR about
twenty-four hours. Mr.. Lewis Was member OF
Groenpont Lodge F. and a. NJ: Olive Leaf Lodge,
: O. D. F. and Black Prince Lodge, X Of p. The
funeral was held at o'clock last evening at his
hnrna
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
MRS. BURNETT TOWNSEND BETTER.
(BY TELEGRAPH TO THE tt

lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.I
Newburg. y. Y, April 12-The condition Of Mrs.
Frances Hodgson Burnett-Townesend. who is a
patient at the Riverview Sanatoriurn here. is en-
couraging, and the authoress shows signs OF soon
reganing her former good health She is now
able 10 walk without assistance, and she feels
greatly encoura ged Next week she hopes TO take
up work on 4 book and play which she started
L..sA E-oLluL
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
OBITUARY.
SILAS CHAPMAN CROFT.

Snas Chapman Croft, Surveyor Of the Port Of
New-Yorl1, died early yesterday morning ct his
home, No. I42 West e-hundred-ard- d-twenty-hrst-
st. from rheumatism and heart trouble, following
an attack of acute indigestion. He had been at his
Office as recently Monday.
Mr.. Croft was born in Putnam County. y. Y,
on October i. 1S4s and was educated at the Peeks-
kill Military Academy. He came this city a little
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
PApEREWSKI IN NEWARK

Ignace Jan Paderewski will give recital under
the management OF Frederick N Somner IN the
Kr1ger Auditorium, Newark on Saturday after
roon April 26. 2:S0 O'Clock. In order to
n:odate many music lovers who wished to hear
him, his manager decided TO have him appear IN
the afternoon. rather than in the evening. He will
present in Newark the programme which
he recently interpreted in Carnegie Hall, and
there will BE increase in the schedule OF prices
over those charged here. This will be Paderewski's
last recital IN America this
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
EDW 81. PERKINS.

Edward II. Perkins, jr., president OF the I'm
porters and Traders National Bank, died yester-
day morning from heart disease, at his home.
No. East Fortieth-st., after illness OF about
a week. Mr. Perkins was born at Athens. Penn.
and was slxty-six years old. His first connection
with banking paying teller Of the Park
Bank which institution he left in 1866 to become
cashier of the Importers and Traders Bank. In
1880 he was elected the presidency OF the latter
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
THE REV DoMIN1cK MARzETTI.

The Rev Dominick Marzetti, pastor OF st Fran
cfs's Italian Roman Catholic Church, Hoboken,
died from pneumonia yesterday at ST. Marys Hos
pItal that city Father Marzetu was hfty-nine
years old and was born in Italy. He came TO this
country in lo1. and twenty-five years ago was sent
to Hoboken as assistant pastor of ST. Joseph's
Roman Catholic Church At the death OF Father
VoeLer In May. IsS1. Father Marzettt succeeded TO
the pastorate of St. Joseph's. Later he organized
ST Francs's Italian Catholic Church and remained
lis pastor until his death.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

Miss Charlotte Siedler, Of No Jos West Seventy
eighth-st., viii be married 10 Arthur Raynor John
son. of this city. next Tuesday evening. at Soclock.
IN the West End Collegiate Church. at Seventy
seventh-st. and West End-ave The Rev. DR.. Cobb
will perform the ceremony. The bridesmaids will
he Miss SieGler's sisters. and the maid Of honor
Miss Julia Siedler another sister of the bride.
Harry Lee Johnson. brother OF the bridegroom.
viii be best man, and the ushers B. S. Dennis.
Frank VI. Cox. Richard II. Swartwout. George J.
Siedler, Mason Young. jr., and Arthur Young The
bride VIII be given away by her father Charles
Sieder After the ceremony small reception will
be held at the home of the brides parents, No l0S
West Seventy-eighth-st
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
AMOS GIBBS.

Mount Holly. n. J.. April 12-Amos Gibbs died
at his home here yesterday after an illness of
eral months. He was six-y-four years DID, and
was one of the leading business men OF Burlington
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

County. we'll being prominent in Republican
politics. He had been county clerk and chairman
of the County Board Of Elections, and for segerai
years chairman OF the County Executive Com
mittee He was appointed member of the State
Board of Assessors by Governor Griggs, and served
term. He leaves widow.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

bank, an Office which he continued to fill until mis-
death. Mr.. Perkins served several terms
member Of the Clearing House Committee. and in
1895 and again in 1889 elected its chairman. He
was highly regarded in financial and business cir
cles as well for his GOODNESS OF Judgment and
firmness of character as for his expert knowledge
was a director of the Fifth n, Avenue Bank. the
New-York Clearing House Building Company, the
Central Railway. Company and the United States
of the Metropolitan, Union League. Century and
Hardware clubs and the Players. A widow and
stil living and is than ninety years old.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
DANIEL K RYNE.

Railway n. J.. April 12.-Daniel K Ryne, ex-
Mayor of Railway, died here last night from heart
disease. He president Of the Board of Water
Commissioners. He was born In Woodbridge Town
ship and seventy-two years old.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
Religious Noilres.

SOCIETY FOR ETHICAL CULTURE-Sunday morning
f1:l5. at Carnegie Music and
7th-ave sunday April 13 DR. ADLER will
iecr rs IL Treason 70 Condemn War Waged
Our Country While tho War Is Still Progress
(2D Are Civilized Nations justified in Adopting Uncv
lize5 Methods in Warfare? All interested invited
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

THE PASSING THRONG.

T II. Whitney Of the Harvard Law School. who
has been connected with Harvard debating for some
years, one Of the many Har-
THE ward men who came to New-York
HARVARD yesterday for the spring holidays
PRINCETON Many people seem to have been
DEBATE surprised that Princeton defeated
in, the debate this year 80
badly he said. "At least 1t is considered bad
beat because the judges we're out only tao min
utes. But there was really nothing surprising
about it, when the question and the side OF the
a. estion that Harvard defended are considered
The subject was: Resolved That Mayor Low
should strictly enforce the excise laws in New
York City and Harvard had to uphold the mega
tive. OF course there is popular idea that law
should be enforced. even if it isn't wholly sood
law for that Is the only way 90 get bad laws
repealed And with lawyers and judges this popu-
lar idea Is still stronger. AS two of the three
judges vera members Of the bench. and as tar-
ward had maintain the proposition that laws
should not be enforced the decision was not sur
pTtsfng- That feature of the question eliminated
the well matched. one OF tne
amusing features of the debate was the opportunity
that the little biographical sketches CT the epatsrs
printed the programme gave the speakers Tor
side shots each other. One Of the Harvard
Princeton team. whose birthplace was Dublin. re-
marked the Sunday morning excursions or the
people of certain nationality in New-4ork. VINO
come of the side door of the saloons with a
pail of beer in their hands and two ideas in thelr
heads"
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13
WEDDINGS.

The marriage OF Miss Cora Kraemer Runyon,
daughter Of Edward ". Runyon to George Welling
Ciddings viii take place April e. at the home OF
the brides parents, No. 39 State-st., Newark. The
ceremony viii be followed by a reception TO in
tTnate friends.
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

In diagram the continuous white line shows the
changes pressure by The Tribune's self
recording The line shows the tempera
tursa PeTrys Pharmacy
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

A GOOD BUSINESS CHANCE
q. often adv ertiscd under the Little Ads of
the People,"
New-York tribune., 1902-04-13

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