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New-York tribune., 1902-02-09

but they all virtues because she had them; EN-;
Fair don't find any women nov No ~hS eseription
of her strikes you as mild does II hSt: @ en-
above me! You are not to suppose that am say
ing this because of bribery or taEorS- SHe
ine that 1 should stand here today her only de-
fender among her proud conauerSds S d A,p c+ o
the menagerie stood in front OF the non ; ?SEe
tried He don't know his strength II he did he q
be out here i'm a minute And that Just the
%sy Ser strength Therein She differed from the
6rna 66rn bcre are not many whole bars left Of
good discourse-ycs, she even discoursed sometimes
on other subjects than women Why does the
modern woman want to talk about women all the
time? I why am talking about them II is
about women to women without fear Of audible
I'll got bn'usR H that Hho
touched was enchanted. what could a helpless
musical instrument do against her? And her hair
of what color it pleased God
This was the not modern woman What have
have changed anything of this il were better that
"bscured r any Of it. it were better that We had no
colleges. Worse than that do not believe that
doing and will do You have the same clay to work
with, whereof the not modern woman was made.
with Earths First clay they did the Last Man
And there of the Last Harvest sowed the Seed;
What the Last Dawn Of Reckoning shall read"
The Master Potter Himself has chosen the clay
and has shaped the vessel, and you cannot change
its substance or its form Yes and he has laid ON ON
fnshItRe the glaze ADDING th3t with such care as
to cause no color to melt or run-to dim no tint
with such skill brighten the surface and tn
bring out hues palmer and clcarer-you will make
the modern woman all that the not modern woman
WAS and moro and better. and you viii aid the
Master Potter i'm finishing His finest work.
Mrs Emma Logar MacCoy. the new president of
the association. was introduced and in brief ad-
dress urged her associates to charge as one
woman in work for the college.
Music was furnished 10y thirty members Of the
Vassar College Glce club.
Among those present Mrs. T. J. Eackus.
Mrs. Eva Perry Moore. the new aiumnP trustee
and chairman of the endowment committee; DR..
Herbert f. Mills professor of economies i'm the
college, George G. Cow. professor Of music;
Or Rawdren professor Of philosophy; Lucy y
Salmon professor Of history: Mrs. Taylor. Mrs.
Clemens Mr.. and Mrs f. s. Atwater. Miss Theo-
dosa HadIey. president Of the senior class and
Mrs Tucian Howe. Of Buffalo. president of the
Association of Collegiate AIumnR.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
NEVER TOO OLD TO IMPROVE


That ..it is never too late to mend" Is proverb
which mature persons would DO well remember,
including the same time. various addenoa'
st,ch as II is never too late 10 learn new haolts
or TO realize deficiencies. OLD people are apt TO
b. so busy reproving and correcting the faults
of The iunior members OF the family that they
neglect to consider their own mistakes or discover
personal defects in themselves.
II is a pity that fathers and mothers-ihe 1or-
rner especiaIIy-do not recognize the fact that as
they grow older they cannot retain the admira-
,ior NJ their children and their childrens friends
without some effort Because the former show
them a certain amount Of natural anechon they
must not take ii for granted that they are an
that they should be can be. Unattractive mid
die age is very unattractive indeed. It is apt to
he careless about dress and Indifferent about the
opinion Of others a state of mind that affects both
looks and manners.
II bohooves older people. therefore, If they de-
sire 10 be appreciated and liked, to make dis
tinct effort to please. They should be neat in
their apparel perfectly "groomed," and sympa-
fhetic and genial in their manners, never as ihe
saying Is lettlhg tl,seI,.ce arree7
able which in earlier years they would have
people are apt TO speak Of adults as having
their characters formed" This conclusion Is a
no one has his character formed at any period OF
his life. Mature people are ant TO change Just as
completely as young folks IN their iwenteS' A
person with a strong viii and pronounced conNlc-
lions may resist an environment whlch mSht
alter the character. but a weak person VIII sue
cumb. be he she twenty or fifty. :
A curious social study apropos Of nus IS lle ne
evolution of Mrs X. who at the ripe age OF
ffty-6ye has suddenly thrown off her chrySahs
and developed into a fashionable butterily. For
years and years she has been jhe most humdruIn
cf caterpillars. and that she could be any thing
else than the good domestic mother OF family
and painstakinE housekeeper no one imagined
Gradually the family prospered. Mr. y. by de-
ETees grew rich. and from modest dwelling In a
side street they moved into Fifth-aVe. house
Even then the change did come, and Mrs.
ks old friends frequently remarked now well
and simply she bore her honOrS. Mr.. y.
continued prosper. From being merely a
cessfUl he became financier. and finally
power Mrs. y. began 10 realize that the portals
OF society would open TO her If she chose exert
herself. She began extend her visiting list and
give dinners to her friends. Then she was
seized with the society fever, and suddenly lost
her head. All of the repressed tastes Of her youth
Immediately asserted themselves She has be
frivolous egotisticsl and inordinately of
nattery. and conVerses of nothing else but her So
cisl triumphs.
If ! did not her before while she is
talking" remarked of her earlier friends
commenting the transformation - could not
believe she the same woman WHAT puzzles
one is whether these latter day qualities al
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
THE 4N4RCHIST,S DRE4u.

The Dream Of the Anarchist was the subject OF
q lecture given by John Graham Brooks before the
League for Political Education yesterday. He said
in part:
We should be much helped in discussing anarchy
if we used terrOristS' for those anarchists who
peal to violence, and the word 'voluutarists' for
those, like Tulstoy. who appeal To persuasion. y
Latin proverb says: He teaches well who disCrim-
mates we'll
From the general confusion and hystera about
his subject should have sanity and cOurage
enough o distinguish crime from its opposite En-
ersOn's sentence, The more reason the less govern
meut" is the very breath of phiOsophiC anarchy
These vountarists would progressively throw off
the organized Constraints OF government. lessen
rather than increase the number Of laws, while
they would increase education and all forms free
voluntary associations. They simply look forward
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10 society in which men have learned TO bsbav.
Wen enough 10 require courts or police or srjs
II Tar on ideals have any interest for us VIZ
Couiu present nObler one than this Of the vour.
uarlStSE Both Charming and Phillips Brooks rav.
US a conception Of heaven in precisely these ts7,,s
lbSen writes letter to GeOrS Brandes in the ssrs
spirit. IhOreau was out and out an anarchist ~
TINS type No question in the immediate f1tura
VIII plague us like these: Shall We enlarge ~
diminish the functions of government? Shail va
put our faith in compulsfOn or in liberty and f-sa
association The socialists beCkon us one Wsv tha
phllOSophic anarchists another As a fact We know
regard 10 fundamental principles will guide rs, va
are Just now. however. trying to think cIearIv
about ideals Those who call themselves anarchist.
ana use violence we shall punish s swiftly as tbs
law allows, but our immediate danger is to confuse
an order of ideas with stupid and criminal practice
The anarchist idea, apart rom violence We shall
not touch by any conceivable law. What a COM
ment on our intelligence is the whole list Of Rene
DIES tor Anarchy Examination OF opinions by
foreign COnsuls, ALLOW no one To come who cam
not read. Deportation to some far island Send
ing them 10 an insane asylum a type even OF
the serious proposals How long will il take the
processes Our society is. alas filed with what IA
worst in the anarchist spirit A Southern COM
muntty inhamed BY negro crime. real or imagined
burn. hang or shoot the wretch. and thus become
as community anarchist in its bad sense OF law
less.
In the North the right kind OF group excitement
makes us just hySLercal Just as lawleSS. After
the assassin had done his work at Buffalo, a Ssna-
tor. judges. editors and clergy innUmerable were
quick proclaim themselves laWleSs and anarchist
in opinion. In their heat they were willing, like
Southern lynChers TO tTample upon the only safe
guard OF civilization-law and order
Our Srea test embarrassment in dealing with Grim
inal anarchy ttne terrOrlstSl VIII De this hystera
and lawlessness amOnE so many OF citizens, and
nowhere are remedies more needed than for this
sinister temper among ourselves
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
SOME WAYS OF THE WORLD
MADE THE MOST OF HIS OWN TALENT
HER EVOLUTION To A FASH
IONABLE BUTTERFLY.
b. John Singleton Coplcy

There many successful people than
those of whom the world takes cognizance and It
is by means to the rich and great only that the
term is applicable. Everything is comparative and
the individual who makes the most of his two
talents is equal in the light of the great Ruler Of
The Universe to the apparently fortunate pos
SCISSOR of the doubled five talents
To arrive at the true success of existence is to
make the best Of the opportunities that come in
ones way. creditaby fill the niche in life in
which IS placed and TO increase the talents
with which one has been endowed.
You will be rather surprised when I tell you
who is my ideal of successful man." said a well
known lawyer, upon whom the world would with
out any question bestow the epithet. Down my
way, on Long Island. where I have summer cot
tage, there is a whom thoroughly respect. be-
cause he haz made the most prominent success Of
sny one / know. He is "A hale, gTiZzled, hard
working negro Of the most decided African
type who would be surprised than any
else if he knew how much l respect and admire
him. He born slave on Southern planta-
ton and came north after the proclamation Of
emancipation 10 a living for himself and
young wife and the numerous progeny with which
heaven presented him with annual regularity for
q number Of years. l have forgotten how he came
70 settle on Long Island. He was found capable
hardworking and trustworthy by the railroad
company. which he served in some capacity for
number OF years During that time ne saved
enough money 10 buy small farm. upon Whlch
he constructed in his leisure hours the most eH-
tIaOrdin3ry coIectlpn OF SndAlle9 anu i-d'ii -
By degrees he collected the necessary farm imple-
rnents together with and couple of draug nj
Horses and finally. when the time was ripe. IeIt
his situation on the railroad and became farmer
His wife was thrifty. and took in washing, and ne
has steadily prospered. His sixteen chlloren were
all clothed. fed. received 2 sufhclent amount "l
educa ton. and doing well.
Who could deny that such one. although poor
and humble i'm station is not eminently "A success
III mane I should be proud. indeed if could feel
that had used ny opportunities as well as he has
done ] saw the old man not long ago AS vas
driving along country road } heard steaC t
shouting behind me, and mad just time 70 turn
10 the side Of the road, when large farm wagon
drawn h. a couple Of lively three-year -olds
ratified past. Standing up in the cart and holding
the reins was my old hero. and behind hm. sltuns
on couple Of spring boards. and as happE as
rney make them half score Of his grandchlidren;
Dc YOU think any millionaire with his coachload
Of fashiona ble people could feel prouder than the
old did, ] doubt it.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
TO ENCOURAGE ARTS AND CRAFTS.

The arts and crafts movement now receiving
so much attention. had a prominent place In the
meeting Of the Rhode Island State Federation or
Women's Club. held recently in Providence. An
afternoon was given to Il discussion OF the sub
ject. and the session followed by an eXhibi-
ton of arts and crafts by Rhode Island women,
with specimens of primitive handicraft.
Mrs. Emma Shaw Colceugh spoke on primitive
arts and Mrs. Gertrude Rigg Field the arts
and crafts, movement of to-day. Mrs. Colceugh
said that she hoped to show the great debt that
the inhabitants OF the civilized world owe to the
so-Called savages. and by a comparison of the in
dustres of the earlier inhabitants of this CONT
nent with those elsewhere. shed some light on the
afinites between the aborigines of different sec
lions of the glope-a problem which has for years
engaged the attention of arch9olOeists. Govern
ment experts were cited authority for the state
ment. In painting. dyeing, moulding, modelling.
weaving and embroidery, in the orlgination first of
geometric patterns, then Of free hand drawing,
savage women: primitive women, have won their
title highest admiration
Mrs. Edward J. Johnson, who is chairman of the
arts and crafts committee is regarded as probably
the next president of the State Federation
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09

its American prototype but 1t has the culture of
the centuries behind il. which cannot but help TO
leayen the lump; and, moreover; the ultra fashion
ables In London are the leaders after all Ger
tain great houses ignore them altogether as a set
and only tolerate them as individuals. while Lhe'r
influence society in general i hardly felt. Ihey
a somewhat different from the American eNclu-
siVes vao to be the autocrats, ana whose
claims are conceded by society at large. In this
set at present there are several young matr9ns
with the ability. wealth and personal attraction
requisite for leader. What pity IT IS that SIN
gly or together they do not break through the
conventional insipdity of their surroundings and
create salons that might become even more cele-
brated than those of Ciailic fame-An,eTlcan draw
ing rooms where fashion. and genius might
meet together and. by combinip6. form the ideal
social deNelOpment."
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
/, NEED OF THE HOUR.

"One Of the most pronounced needs Of the hour
in our new social development is that one or more
puissant society leaders in the best sense of the
term should arise among US" said matron
women VINO combine fashion with intelligence
intuition and judgment who can sift the chan
from the wheat, and form our very crude society
into something worthy Of great nation. The eX-
traordinary way that America has come to the fore
of late years brought our social life in touch
with that all nations, and for the first time in
our history we receiving as purely social guests
fashionable men and women from other countries
who bring their letters and show a desire to be
received into what call our smartest society
Unfortunately, however, our 'smartest is not alto
gether our best Money and fashion are too pro-
nounced to he altogether well bred. They over
rover and crush out the intellect and talent which
should be its saving qualities. It Is true that Eng
lsb hi~h society is better in this respect than
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done. This will he indicated by It's becoming clear
and soft. Beat the yolks of eggs, sugar ard salt
together When they have become Thoroughly
blended put them in bowl and slowly beat in
the tapoCa mixture. Put the whole in the double
boiler and cook until It becomes creamy then pour
again into the bowl. mix in the whites OF eEEs
that have been beaten stih with Dover egg
bedtcr Add the havoring when the pudding IS
nearly cold, pour II into a glass dish and put on
ice until served.
CHARLOTTE Russo PUDDING.
ingredients: one pint of cream vanilla to flavor.
half a cup Of powdered sugar dozen lady
fingers or slices OF sponge cake, and jelly to deco
rate.
II is claimed by many that whipped cream made
with a cream churn is much superior that pre-
pared with an egg bcatcr. Mix the powdered sugar
aud haVoring with the cream. and put on ice until
thoroughly cold. Then whip until IL Is foamy.
Place lady fingers or sponge cake i'm the dish in
which the pudding Is TO be served, and cover with
the whipped cream Put Ice until needed then
decorate with any pink yellow jelly.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
TAILOR MADE COSTUMES REDUCED.

The Mostkowitz ladies' tailoring establish
ment al No. Is East Twentieth-st, one door
east of Broadway, is offering ladies' tailor made
garments TO order in black or colored cheviots
of a particularly choice quality. all silk lined,
for only S:,5; the regular price is Sob suits IN
advanced styles of fine imported materlaIs, win
heavy silk Innings So reduced from $40. and
skirts to order for rainy day and street wear,
of fine imported materials. only $40. worth $50
The inducenient holds good for this week only.
Mr. ostkOwitz is well known as an exclusive
designer, and filter of rare ability.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
THE HERO or OUEBEC.

The New-Yorll Historical Society has been in ex-
istence since 1904. and in that time has been ad-
dressed by only four women The fourth was Miss
Mary Y Worstell, who read paper James
Wolfe. the hero of Quebec, at the socety's meet
ing last Tuesday.
Miss WorsteH traced the historic conditions of the
time when French and English contending for
supremacy I'm North America. and added 10 the in
terest of her lecture by showing a number OF pCt-
ures Among them reproductions OF twelve
pictures made by of Wolfe's officers at Que
bee directly after the Captulation Of the city.
These are now regarded priceless historical doc
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
SPECIAL REDUCTION IN GOWNS.

Q. HAAS BROS. Ladies Tailors. No. 345
Fifth-ave. opposite the Waldorf Astoria Hotel
offering tailor made costumes to order Of
imported material. silk lined throughout, for
only $40. The offer is made for the purpose of
keeping their force at work during the dull sea-
Styles for spring wear on ex-
hibition. The offer should not be neglected by
any who wish tailored gowns.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
PAPER STOCKINGS.

Paper turks in many disguises nowadays of eel
lulod and leatherette, and has been turned TO ac-
count by economical persons blankets. collars.
shirt fronts and cuffs. But surely the strangest
use to which II has lately been put is that of pro-
vidlng the material for socks and stockings II is
said TO be drawn out into strands like twine in the
course of which II is roughened to initiate the ap
pearance of lambs wool or llama. and then woven.
SO far however. the hosiery trade declines view
the promise of revolution seriously.
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
2 4 e(zI:9d !
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'OTA TALr<sfsg :: :se-3s II
Delicious PUDDINGS.

Cod frozen puddings, OF which fselatine forms
the urfucipaI ingredient. are among the most eco
nomica and easiest made desserts. They are adapt
ed to both winter and summer menus, but especial
" to the former as unless the refrigerator accom-
roodations are of a lower temperature than the av-
eraCe iccbox there is tendency on the part or
gelatine to liquefy when the weather Is especially
humid. - . -,
Whipped cream forms the basis Of many of the
most delicate cold puddinGs. and the more sohd
kinds are made chiefly Of cornstarch farina, rice,
tapioca and similar chickering's.
CREAAIED TAPICO PUDDING.
Ingredients: one pint OF milk yoIks of two eggs
two tablespoonfuIs of granulated tapoca, sugar to
sweeten. a pinch Of salt. whites OF two eggs ana
vanilla flavor.
Cover the tapIoca with hot water. and let soak
twenty minutes. Then put in double boiler and
cook until it has absorbed the water. Add the
milk and let IL cook slowly until the tapioca Is
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW

= small quantity of Perfecticn Wax on poigb - =,
of cloth Will enable your help clean and noJs,
furniture and woodwork quicker than they could Ti,s
water small expense hides scratc,.s - WIN
stains. Is not sticky and Will Piuts AZ.
Toe. z gal 81 o. gals. So 90 This valuable Us
tlcn can be purchased in New York from Wararss.sl
Macy S. Neils. BloomingGale's. Loesers Ab-s5s-'
Straus, Chas- Jones. Lewis & Conger Acker Me-,
tondit and leading Druggists
Dealers. etc I viii direct 10 snv sSs-rs Sars
charges paid. upon receipt OF price F. JORDAN 3;
broadway, New York. '' OF
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ways latent and suppressed by circumstances or
whether they have been entirely developed by
different surroundings
New-York tribune., 1902-02-09
COPSETS LAVALLEERE-

The Corsets Lavasre made N fA's Iseue5 "
Us snn s,~ong tbev are lighter more pleasant "
longer Corsers rnaoe - oflsl- a.
n better ana as a. fm5orsr szlA Street. Wes[ nAAz "a
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NOTHING rs JUST AS GOOD"
as s & NJ. II II was, other bindings would sell
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-05
REALTY SALES YESTERDAY,
Richmond Agents Dispose of Manchester
Property-The New Homestead.

Messrs. ]. Thompson Brow uand Com
pany and Augustine Royal and Company
sold yesterday afternoon the following
Manchester property: House and lot cor
ner Fourteenth and Decatur Streets;
h"l.se and lot on Fourteenth Street, be-
tween Decatur and Stockton Streets;
house and lot near corner Holly and Han
cock Street.
The property is on the outskirts of
Manchester and small. The following
were the purchasers: Shetering Arms,
SIS, j. II. Blackwell, s11O; Quarles, $l95.
No sales We're advertised for Richmond.
The new Homestead Hotel at Hot
Springs. viii be opened next Monday.
The following nave been chosen direc-
tors of the Hot Springs Company, the
owners of the hotel: Messrs. Decatur Ak
tell, NJ. E. ingalls,, G. H. ingalls,. n. r.
johnson. Warner Moore, E. F. Osborn,
c. Z. Trcvett, c. Z. Wexford, II. L.
Wickham.
Mr.. Travett is the actirg president of
the company until the permanent officers
are chosen.
Giltert J. Hunt left yesterday morning
for Cincinnati to close the contract for
the building of the new union depot to
be built in that city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-05
DAY in THE POLICE COURT.
White Woman Sent to Jail for fifteen Days
for th. Theft OF aich.

Fathos, quickly dissipated, figured III
Police Court yesterday when Mrs. Laura
Walton, who lives over on Broad Street,
was called to accord for the theft of
a watch from Mr.. John Donati. There
were a great many tears shed and repen-
lance was expressed. resulting in the
sending of the woman to prison for fif-
teen days, the minimum penalty. After
wards it was learned that the place
where she lives is not what it Should
be, and that she has also been accused
of the theft of another watch, which
Detective Wren has in his possession. She
was warned to leave the city Immediate
lE after her release.
Ernest kessler was placed under bonds
for one year for cursing and threatening
Mr. r. E. Firth.
George Harris and Sam Skinner, vs.
grants, were discharged.
Charles Williams beat his best girl,
Rebecca Braxton, but both he and she
We're sorry, so the case was dismissed
Joseph Walton insulted Annie SIM
mons and got ten days for it.
Louis Pucci was discharged on the
charge of having kicked a horse, and
John Sterling was fined $3.50 for taking
Ills part when a discussion arose.
When Hilton Venabe vas called, an
old. familiar face appeared. He was
fined $3.50 for being disorderly.
Dudley Young was fined $3.50 for cur5ins
the bride Of Captain w. II. Nottage.
Ore plain drunk cost James Ander-
sou $3.50; contempt of court, a.20. and
he got twenty days in Jail because the
court thought he needed it. Anderson
and Thomas Fox. who have been held
on suspicion here. were discharged for
lack of evidence.
Wilbur Gordon got thirty days for be-
ing drunk.