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New-York tribune., 1902-02-14

themselves with hot coffee doughnuts and sand
wiches. all Of which were conspCuOusly unlike
their prototypes in the real railway refreshment
stands.
The trains were carriages and bob sleds" and
each drove up to the station the guard shouted
the names of the places at which II would stop.
The train announced make its first stop
Toxic, and as. after leaving the church, II drove
through the village streets by devious ways the
conductor pointed out the beauties OF the snow
capped Rockies the Yukon district, Cape Nome
and the Behrng Straits, the snowy plains Of 81
IBERIA and the Manchura country.
Toxic finally reached. and proved TO be the
home of member of the society. 1t was deco
rated abundautly with japanese cherry blossoms,
and little maids from school In kimonos and
shiny black wigs served tea and Japanese Viands.
From Toxic the tour resumed. with Berlin
as the objective point and after crossing two con-
tinents the tourists arrived at house which was
arranged in German style. German peasant maid
ems served coffee. sauerkraut wienerwurst and bo-
ioRna. while a German band footed Justify its ma
tiOnal airs.
From Berlin they crossed the English Channel
and dashed up through the English hills to Scot
land where they stopped at Edinburgh. There
Scotch interior greeted them. with ppers In High
land costumes playing Scotch tunes The lads and
lassies of the reception committee. wearing pict-
resque piaids dispensed Scotch shortbreads scones
and oatmeal cakes.
The last stop was IN the tourists country,
bA,g at Washington, represented by beautiful
CorNniaI house. where the committee wore the cos
tunes OF the Revolutionary era. There ice cream
and cakes we're served. and then the party broke
up entirely satisfied with the delights OF the tour
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
MONEY RECEIVED.

Mrs. Frank Drummond. president Of the Allen
dale IN. j. junior branch, has sent 81 as annual
dues 70 the T. s s; ID. M, of Belvidere, y. j.
81 for cheer. Mrs Belle butcher, president Of the
Arlington N. j. juniors. % cents for badges for
new mem bars This branch now numbers 2O9. and
is OF the most active in the organization In
doing sunshine work. Mrs NJ, 1. cents 20 forward
package contributed; Mrs 7. E. Parsons, 90 cents
to mail valentines contributed by her; Ezra G. and
Marietta f. Smith, 10 cents. and Mrs. Ada carey
> cents for badges. A. w. Wilcox, of washington
County. n Y sent 81 and a letter so CHEEKY and
full Of Kindness that u is published below he
says: Il have always taken an interest In tne
T. s. 3, but have not been able to DO much 10
help the good work. l read about the HttIe
house mother. and send the lnClosed money 20 help
her along and I also send an invitation for the
whole family TO be sent to me hext summer Tor
three weeks. l farmer, siXty-seNeh
years old. poor enough and We have no children;
so I have always felt that we ought to do s0ma-
thing to make il pleasant for somebody's children
May God bless the T s {. for It's good work.
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4 FATHER AS AN IDEAL.
HIS CHILDREN SHOULD BE TAUGHT TO
REVERE HIM SAYS MRS. HASTINGS

TIE advice of Mrs. Harry HASTINGS 70 the mem
hers OF the Society for the Study OF Life their
meeting yesterday. that they should teach their
children 10 exercise the faculty Of reverence by
reverinE their fathers brought forth ava
a1che OF questions hardly hatterinE to the average
father A. least q dozen women were anxious to
know what should be done when the fathers were
not worthy. and one remarked that the wives
might Try 70 deceive themselves into belief that
their husbands were ideal beings but 1t was i'm
possible deIade the children.
Every one made it perfectly clear that the ques-
ton had personal application. but it OBJ
vtous that al had their owI opinions about their
neghhorz husbands.
Mrs Hasrings's topic the mental and moral
needs Of children and she declared that the funda-
mental principles that should instilled them
are obedience and reverence Their characters de
pend upon the force OF these. which include respect
for ell law and worship Of high ideals. Without
them their mature lives are lawless and groveling.
There is a chair II the college for everything
under the sun" she said except for the study OF
the deepest problem that awaits the young and
Toman-that Of parentho0d. They think that the
Introduction OF domestic science into wonen's col
leges is going make perfect mothers but mother
hood IS not merely 70 he the nurse the caretaer the
dressrnaker. II far more to 5e the companion OF
the child To be wise parent requires tremendous
preparation
Mrs Hastings advised that restrictions should t-e
made as little observable possible. and that as
the child grows older he should be encouraged ta
use MS Judgment in unlmpoctant matters. the 1T
Ter 70 NJ MIN fOT SelI-dependenCe. The parents
should decide what r-.es necessary the we'll
being OF the house ana enforce them but should
not have veXatious and ''nagg!ng' restrictions.
II speaking OF reverence : 4 u-ceSSitv. Mrs.
Hastings asserted thai he father should be held
~ as an ideal by the mother. she referred an
incident Noted in he daily neWsPapers last week
Ther 4 policeman arrested his child for being
lost not recognizing him. illustration OF the
!itle home life that nanE .G@n have, and suggested
that this fact ought make II easier 10 reverence
them.
n the discussion thar followed II was asserted
that there We're more ..il0-u mothers than born
fathers and one speaker. not a member OF the
society. threw hc-ni ..tI iHrO the meeting bv
ayerriEg that il hv-rf11 70 the child 20 tell
MN % respect father who * not respect a bic
MS HASTINGS rep Jed thar man IS wholly with
out good. and that his faults must be concealed
ana MS good qualities e-n0Ea far gossi-
be " ~ f-
Mrs Almou HerSl=y. the president thought that
conditions could be bert=ra7 only by instructing
young people in the responsibilities Of parenthood
The society met AZ The Tuxedo. where IT'S meet
ms viii be held during The remainder OF the
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
CONTRIBUTIONS OF CHEER.

Two large boxes were received Wednesday
from Miss Babcock which contained a multitude OF
fancy and useful articles: package of childrens
clothing valentines, etc, from the Anendale (N.
j. Junior Branch. In express box from the
Springfield (Vt) branch, sent through Miss Abbe
Young, outing flannel nightdresses and
skirts and muslin drawers for children. made by
the young girls OF the branch, also some COntribu-
tions OF flannel underwear, WOODS. etc. To expe
dite the immediate work OF the office Miss Young
put thirty-hve valentines In envelopes ready for
mailing; a large express box from Mrs. John W.
Nichols, Of Connecticut. was filled with new skirts
aprons. unfinished work and materials for the
sewing class Of Little Mothers. a new skirt and
three sacks for children from Miss carey. of New
Jersey. booklets. cards and pictures, without a
name, fourteen valentines from Two Friends on
East iXty-fourth-st.. six valentines in envelopes
and stamps for mailing from New Milford; valen-
tines from William. Ellen Esther and Ruth Terry.
OF Roslyu. Long Island, another package Of val
lin School, Bethlehem. Penn, 10 be forwarded TO
some hospital children. forty-JwO new valentines
rom me Arlington ~ - Junior Branch: FIVE
from Helen and Joseph Russell. % Ilion, y. Y;
eight from Ida and Amelia q. Ohr. box OF woods
from D. NJ, Of Belvider- y j.. doll from Grace
dars from Mrs r. A Berry, or West Virginia: a
box OF valentines from Mrs A. d. Vorce. Of
Farmington Conn; greeting for Mrs. BeUlah
Barron and eighteen pretty Valentines in envelopes
with the following note. In loving memory Of my
darling Norrts-to make some other little bows
desired by the contributor \ collection OF v.tlen-
tines came from Mrs Godfrey, OF Connecticut.
Z. Parsons and F Reeve. Of Manhattan. a series
OF pictures 10 cut out for invalid boy from T. s
s Member; calendars from Mrs. II. Lindsey:
package Of reading from g. T Sweeny, OF Brooklyn
In box from "A Friend In Derby, Conn were
pretty calendars, valentines. embroidery silks
Bush
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BIG COAL DEAL IN THE WEST.
CENTRAL COAL AND COKE COMPANY. B1-ys
OUT KANSAS AND TEXAS FOR q Oooooo

CENTRAL COAL AND COKE COMPANY BUYS
OUT KANSAS AND TEXAs FOR 50 Ooo0oo
Kansas city. Feb. 13-The Central Coal
and Coke Company. of Kansas City has uur-
chased all the properties and business of the
Kansas and Texas Coal Company. of st. Louis.
The sale involves more than $3OOOOoO. and
makes the Central Coal and Coke Company the
largest concern of its kind west of Pennsvl-
vania.
The company Will now own forty-fve coal
mines in operation, employing 10000 men twen-
y-three company stores doing a mercantile
business of S2OOOOOO year: 2.JOO COrnpanv
houses used as homes for the miners and lumber
workmen; 10000 acres of coal lands in Missouri
Kansas, Indian Territory, Arkansas Louisiana
Texas and Wyoming; lumber mills that produce
lSOOOO.O0O feet of lumber yearly. and offices ana
agencies in every large city in the United
States.
The capital stock of the new company will be
increased from SI5O.OOO 10 S7,0O0OOO. A large
cash consideration changed hands in the pur-
chase. but the Kansas and Texas stockholders
will receive part payment in stock and have
one director In the company.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
WoRK or y4TrRlL HISTORY MUSEUM

Professor Herman G. BumpUs. director OF ths
American Museum OF Natural History. made public
yesterday the minutes II the thirty-fourth annual
meeting OF the trustees. he'd February 10
Disbursements for maintenance amounted 10
N4775 -, which is slI73 - than the city ap-
preparation. The contribution of the trustees met
the deficit To the purchase Of specimens was de-
voted $4I f52 IS. Of which $500 was subscribed by
the trustees and SII.5J1 was contributed for the
general support Of collections
AT this meeting Norris X JeSup wsS elected
president for the tweuty-SecOud term, William r.
Dodge, first viCe-preSident. Professor Henry Fair
field Osborne. second vice president Charles
Iantcr, treasurer and Professor Herman e.
Bumpus. director
In the last year many collections have been
added 10 the museum. inCludiuG, S0 coins from the
Philadelphia Mint. the Bennett collection OF min
erals, aud the Sennett collection or eight thousand
birds. Several expeditions have been maintained
among them being the Jesup North Pacific and
the Hyde expeditions.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
CLOTHING FOR THE POOR.
WHAT THE MONTE RELIEF SOCIETY IS
DOING FOR TIRE DESTITUTE.

DUNG FOR THE DESTITUTE.
There we're over five hundred articles of clothing
distributed among the deserving poor yesterday at
the Harlem Arcade. One-hundred- "A nd-t wenty-
fourth-st-- near Third-ave. oy the Monte Relief
Society
The appearance Of the applicants in the ma forltv
o. cases. attested To their dire poverty one
woman who's husband is cousumptive, has fye
cilieTeH % support. tae oldest being nine years.
enc Is only rhiry-three herself but looks II she
had lived sixty years. Another woman had become
destitute because hcI husband VINO formerly held
good place. had lost il through sudden deafness.
S-e IS trying 20 support her family by taking in
washing
Although the distribution IS limited as far as
possible 10 women and children the case Of a man
who patiently waited his turn Wa considered
worthy Of special help. lie was established In bus-
h@Ss Ia British Columbia. and later IN Salt Lake
oy, but Pas obliged Z leave those places because
o. MS Wife's failing health On their arrival in
NeV'-forz his wife Vss stricken with paralysis and
Is no" 20 q hospital. and as he has becn unable 10
ma any employment the family, which includes
lte 1hllclNu. had been reduced dcs,itutlon The
none is looked after Peg u daughter thirteen years
These distributions Of clothing are held periodi-
caiy by The society. Groceries 700. are given out
from time 10 time hundreds. the smallest num-
M lns been six hundred, and the largest nine hun
-Another branch Of work is the pensIonng of
tt-nrrn he.pleSs and aged people who cannot get
!heir tarn % enter. The work OF the society
tended % Brooklyn.
The clothing IS contributed by members and
Work rs provided for especially urgent by
80 1L.lnE The women To sew on some Of The new
garments which later distributed. The Gus
Lo9ian has charge OF the clothing and the Official
SL.ae. Mrs Sadie Abrahams. that the
neiped are worthy ones The gratitude Of the peo-
BE gtS Is deep and sincere. and one OF the women
"ho received a arge bundle OF clothing insisted on
A.ssing tho hands that had bestowed IL upon her.
ne society. which was organized nine years ago
oy Mrs. S n. Loebinger has since that time been
sf,e5In ,sEe IN philanthr2pic work Children who are
coming frequently by the principals o
ne society 20 receive the needed articles
The members who conducted the distribution yes
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hall. Rooms will he provided for manual train
ing, cooking and sewing and a small room 10
be used for a model dining room. There VIII be
a superintendent's office and cloak and toilet
rooms on the roof will be a playground which
VIII also he used for the planting OF seeds IN
connection with nature study
The front OF the building will be OF gray bIlck
and terra Gotta, and the interior will be nnlsheu
IN oak, with mosaic floors. The building Will De
erected IN Lawrence-st., which is really west
One-hundred -and-twenty -sixth-st., nearly oppo-
site ST Marys Church. and viii cost about
SlOO.OOO. exclusive of land and school furniture
MI Josselyn said Mr.. Speyer had bought the
land and as he tMr. JOsselyn) understood IT,
woId provide everything. Contracts had Deeh
signed, the work was proceeding and II was tN-
pected The building would be finished early next
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
"BEN'' DANIELS TURNS UP, TALKING.
CANDIDATE FOR MARSHAL OF ARIZONA SAYS
HE HAS TOLD ROOSEVELT ALI.
ABOUT HIMSELF
IBY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIRr-xE

IBY TELEGRAPH To TRIRUNE.l
Phoenix, AriZ-, Feb 13.-Benjamin r. Daniels
recently appointed United States Marshal for
Arizona whose commission returned to Wash
ington owing TO a reconsideration of his appoint
ment. arrived in Phoenix this morning He laughed
at the press reports intmating that he had been
hiding since the charges were brought against him
that he had prison record in Wyoming Daniels
says his full name is Benjamin Franklin Daniels
and admits that he has been in Wyoming but re-
fuses to say whether he was In the penitentiary.
Il have written letter to President Roosevelt
telling him the whole situation, and I will stay in
Phoenix to let matters take their course he
said. This affair seems to have worked up a lot
of enemies through the country, but have found
lots OF strong friends 1 think these charges
were preferred against In Cripple Creek. Col
when l night marshal there but nothing
seemed come of them
Daniels says he will make no complaint whether
he receives the commission not. lie freely ad-
mits dealing faro game at Nogales. AViz.. which
he says he also admitted to Senator Hoar of the
judiciary Committee. He reseuts imputatiOns that
he was a professional gambler or dealt brace
game. In Wyoming there is entry that Ben
r. Daniels served term for larceny.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
WANTS BROOKLYN PROPERTY.
ADMINISTRATOR OF FRENCH NOBLEMAN
BORN I,ERE SUES FOR CREDITORS.

Emery Fray. provisional administrator OF the
estate Of Samuel Wees Marquis de la Nalette,
who died in France about ten years ago has Just
brought an action in the Brooklyn Supreme Court
get possession OF the marquis's property in
that borough The property which lies in the East
ern Parkway. AIbany-ave. NalbOne-st- and
CrOwn-st.. is wanted for a large number OF French
creditors The Marquis de Ia Valette was a son
OF Samuel WeHes who died in Brooklyn in 1s41.
leaving his property his widow, Adeline- She
to France with her son, whose name was also
Samuel WeIles- There she married Charles Jean
Felix Marie Marquis de la Vaette- The marquis
adopted his wifes son. who succeeded 10 his foster
fathers title. and inherited his property.
The young man became citizen OF France and
a member OF the Legion OF Honor At the time OF
his death he had creditors. and his estate
adiudged tnsOlvent by the French courts
Emery Fray appointed provisional administra-
tor. Mr.. Fray discovered the Brooklyn property.
which had never been claimed. He now asks
permission sell II behalf OF the creditors The
defendants the suit the three daughters OF
the MARQUIS de Ia Valette-AIathilde Henriette de
Ia Valette. wife Of Count Amaury de Willard de
MOuntlaur. Leontine Marie Madeline de Ia valerie
and Louise Caroline NiuCenetts Aimee de IA Va
lette. Other defendants are Count de Mountain,
James Stikeman and Frances " HunneWelL ad-
miniStratOrs of the estate
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14

terday were Mrs. Edward Boxsius Mrs Sadie
Abrahams' Mr.. NJ LoebnEer, Mrs Esteue
Meetings OF the. society are held At the Tuxedo
every Monday afternoon. the business meeting
being held the first Monday Of the month. 4
benefit TO increase the funds for the work Will be
given at thS Harlem Arcade February 2I bv
members Of the societv. who viii take part in an
original musical comedy.
The officers OF the society are. President, Mrs A
II. baVidow; v!ce-presidguts, Mrs. VI. Rosenfeld
and Mrs l. c. NewhorEor. recording and corre-
spending secretary. Miss T. 3. Bortstein; financial
secretary. Miss Lucy joel. treasurer. Mrs. Cecil
Berdy: custodian. Mrs. EsteIe Rawak, official
guide, Mrs. Sadie Abrahams. and board Of trustees
Mrs Edward BoNsius Mrs. Sol Heynan and Miss
Augusta ROsCnbaum.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
KIND ACTS.

Mrs. ". l. Russell has been asked to send the
valentines she offered the children IN a New
Jersey town who convaIesCing from smallpox
and in the hospital. and the children's books
TO Rhode Island junior branch; Mrs. NJ. C Farms
worth has paid her dues to the society by sending
birthday greeting invalid contributing
scrap pictures for the boys of the Industrial Farm
and sending books and magazines to Mrs. Gam
for herself and Sunday school children.
Is she kind as she IS fair
For beauty lives with kindness;
Love doth 10 her eyes repair,
To help him of his blindness;
And. being hclpd, inhabtts there
-(ShakeSpeare.
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TO BE FINISHED NFTT YEAR.

ARRANGEMENT OF THE SCHOOL GIVEN TO
TEACHERS COLLEGE BY JAMES sPEYER.
The school given TO Teachers College Of Co
lumbia University by James Speyer Of Spever
d Co, bankers. at No. 80 Broad-st. and a trus-
tee Of Teachers College. will be used az an ex-
perimental school. Edgar A. JosseIyn the archi-
tect, told tribune reporter yesterday that the
building would also be used as a settlement
building It VIII have two libraries on the
ground floor. one for adults and one for chill
dren. in connection with settlement work. and q
suite Of alartnents on the TOP floor TO be used
by a resident worker and his assistants
There VIII be eight regular classrooms in the
school portions Of the building and five recita-
tton rooms. a large kindergarten room and
good sized gymnasium. with bathrooms The
gymnasium viii also b. used as an assembly
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
MUST PAY KIyGs COUNTY SALARIES.
JUSTICE DIcKEY GRANTS WRIT OF MASDAMus
on CONTROLLER CIRCUIT

Because of the legal obstacles surrounding the
Offices Of the Sheriff County Clerk and Register
In Kings County. Controller Grout refused TO paw
the salaries Of those Offices without some special
order Of the court. This obtained yesterday.
when Justice Dickey. the Supreme Court. Brook
Iyn granted a peremptory writ of mandamus COM
peIing the Controller 10 pay the salaries or the
employees in the county offices
Some time ago taxpaye- got an Injunction rom
Justice Marean. restraining the Controller from
paving the salaries. the ground that the bill
under which the county Offices are constituted
was unconstitutional. because il had not been
passed over Mayor Van VyCk's veto. Justice Mad
dox subsequently, vacated the injunction, but de-
Cared that in MS opinion the question involved
should be taken before the Appellate Division II
was appealed. but decision has been handed
down
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
CARDS A QUEENS F4D.

The principal hobby Of the Queen Regent Of Spain
is the collecting Of playing cards saws The Lon
don Daily Telegraph" She possesses a large num-
Der OF curious packs. many Of which have uttle
historical interest One set. made OF ivory. Is be-
heved 10 have belonged 10 Prince Eugene. who
fought with the great Duke Of Marlborough. and
TO have accompanied him in all his campaigns.
Queen Christina also owns some exceedingly rare
CARDS Of Egyptian, Arabian. French and Spanish
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
ST. VALENTINE.

Hail! Festive Valentine. in verse,
on dainty scented satin.
Oft writ in Saxon strong and terse,
Or mixed with French and Latin.
To prove how endless is the smart
Amor has wrought on youthful heart>
Hail. With the finer grace of years,
The sterner rhymes that borrow
A noble sweetness, read through tears,
BY hearts sore touched with sorrow
Hail! Love lines writ for welded eyes.
Where faith too deep for utterance lies
-(Heloise Durant Rose.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
BECOuINGNESS OF APPAREL.

A strong plea for beComnguess in feminine ap-
parel made by Nine. Durand. Editor OF the
Paris woman's paper La Fronde," in address
on the womans rights movement in France at a
conference In Berlin. Her hearers were
mainly leaders Of the movement in Germany, and
her admoniton TO lose sight OF the necessity
Of dressing we'll TO please the was listened to
with surprise. The German women who at the
head OF the emancipation" effort may. il is said.
be told mile off. they TO think that
lessness In dress Is sign OF earnestness Nine.
Durand elegant white gown and picture
hat decorated with red flowers.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
TERnONT 4LTVyI DJyyER

The alumni Of the University Of Vermont in this
city will give dinner the University Club this
evening at O'Clock Colonel J. B. Erhardt will
preside President Buckham viii be one of the
speakers. Governor StiCkney of Vermont. United
states Senator Dillingham; and &. \ Prouty OF rhs
Interstate Commerce Commission are among thosa
who have been invited
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
Z. z. CrnNINGS FOrND-

Albany. Feb. 13.-Edward F. Cummings formerly
night manager for the Western Union TeIegraph
Company in New-York City. has been located in
St. Peters Hospital here. He has been missing
from his home for week. 1t is believed that his
mind is unbalanced. He went to the HOSPITAL
several days ago and complained that he was I'M
well. He was unable 10 tell where he came from
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
ROorH-TrCKER N4TrR4LIzED-

Commander Booth-Tucker OF the Salvation Army
is now citizen of the United States. In the Su-
preme Court yesterday before Justice Beach ha
took the oath Of allegiance. The commander said
that II was customary among the officers OF the
salvation Army 70 become CiJizeus OF the country
70 which they We're assigned for wOrk-
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
ANOTHER EOnEN,S CLrRHOrSE-

The Richmond Hill Century Club Is seriously
siderins the advissbility OF building a clubhouse.
and IL is not improbable that It may be
taolished fact
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
VISIT TO MANY LANDS.
NOVEL WAY OF RAISING MONEY FOR CHAR
TABLE PURPOSES

\ novel way 10 raise money was recently under
taken by the Ladies Aid society Of a suburban
church \ tour around the world was announced.
10 start from the chapel and TO last about four
hours the itinerary embra cling five stops. Round
trip tickets sold at 81 each.
The chapel was transformed nto the conventional
railroad station. with ticket booths. news stand.
bootblacks and fruit venders vociferously calling
their wares. \ luncheon counter, with high stools
provided opportunity for the tourists 20 refresh
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
PLEA FOR THE SALOON.

English papers complaining Of a lack OF host
esses in London. There are many who entertain.
they say, but what they clamorlng for is
vival OF the salon, which the great lights In
politics. literature and may be met.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-14
NOTICE.

All letters and packages intended for the
T. -. &. should be addressed to the Tribune
Sunshine Society, Tribune building. New
York City.
n the above address is carefully observed.
cOmmu cations intended for the II. =. :. VIII
he less likely to astrny.