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New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
MARRIED SIXTY-SIX YEARS.
Captain and Mrs squier, of Port Richmond,
Celebrate Anniversary.

In quiet way. accepting no gifts except flowers
Captain Stephen Squier and his wife Barbara eese-
brated the stxty-ssxth anniversary Of their mar
riage yesterday. at their home No ~ Richmond
Terrace. Port Richmond. Staten Island Captain
Squier is eighty-nine years old. and his wife Is
three years younger Both are IN comparatively
good health and are active Captain SFuier says
he has been III only month in the last twenty
years, while his wife has been confined to her oed
only tventy-nine days IN the last thirty years
Neither has been seriously III since childhood
II the wish Of Captain and Mrs Squier that
fuss, they put it, should be made over their
wedding anniversary
Captain Squier is a native Of Port Richmond, and
his wife who was a daughter OF the late Captain
Simon Van Name. was born at Mariners HarboT
not more then a mile from where they now I've
They both descendants OF the early Dutch set
tiers and of old Slater Island families They were
married in the old Dutch Reformed Church IN
Richmond-ave-. Port Richmond They have seven
grandchildren and two grandchildren
Captain Squter when sixteen years old COM
n1anded slooP which made regular trips, or as
nearly regular wind and tides permitted, carry
ing passengers and freight between Manhattan and
the north shore Of Staten Island When he mar
ried he commanded a schooner IN the coasting
trade, and he continued seafar1ug man. com
rnandug deep and coasting ships for many
years.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
IN MEMoRIAM CIRCLE.

President of the r S. S: Our January report or
sunshine work is as follows: On the 9Th we went
10 the Home for the Blind (twenty-four innates)
and gave an hour and a half of vocal and instru-
mental music and also contributed one gallon OF
ice cream and two dozen individual cakes as re-
freshments for the inmates One of the directors
asked US to repeat our musical programme Tor the
benefit of the Home for the Blind on BlackWetIs 5
Island which we have promised 10 do later III the
season on the 10Th we went to the Home Tor the
Aged attached to the Church Charity Foundation
(sizty inrnates). and after our musical gave tne
dear old people FIVE dozen charlotte russo as they
Dreferred this 10 ice cream At both places We
were urged to come again, and we have received
the names of old fashioned songs that the inmates
would like to have US sing next time We nave
given seven dozen OF the finest oranges We cou4o
bIv ten pounds Of white grapes and five loaveS
of homemade cake 70 others besides making sun
shine visits and passing cheer TO five smut ms
Our work is becoming known. and many aei1cacleSs >
are being sent TO US We could do so ruch more II
we only had more money, and we are hopl'ls iol @
such when people realize that nine cents VIII
,-oc1,ra = block of ice cream and a cake Tor some
invalid or blind person We nave n0eH spS-t14 =;
reCIIested TO distribute or our sunshIIe IA
the Cftv HOSPITAL and the LONG &sland 1ospItel'
especially the consuulpuye ward bul VIZ -4 -i1I
ent limited means it is impossible 70 90 so SUI.
have faith that in doing the saviour 5 WoEh WoEh loI
the suffering ones we shall be enapleo 10 AlCle
our sunshine through the kindly neiE OF 9slTi zTi
MANY thanks are due Mrs. CharIeS p oIToqI' 80:
FIo-ence p Kitching, Mrs and Miss Hyde MISS
TsDe0D and Mr. Van Wrinkle for their singing anu
PLAYING Yours in Sunshine ----, r,-=zo,+
MARIE L De CONF FfeSiu7li'
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
scYooLaoY Has TRUSTEE ARRESTED

Theodore Downs. fifteen years eld, son OF CaiS
Downs OF Aquebogue Long Island has causeo 'nS
arrest OF David A. Young OF tnat place o"
charge Of assault. deputy sher1H nlaos Ins q
rest ON "Wednesday. The boy On Monc4J cd noS
1,,, b5s history lesson and Miss Sadie Consllr-
the teacher OF the school there- told him ne nuSs
s+av after school until he knew the lesson Mss
ConkIfn SAYS the boy became abusive and salo n7
would not stay after school. as MS 1StneT l'ii ~
=. -. ,fr,s AZ once Mss Couklin then sent an
other lad for Mr Young the trustee, with WnolIn
the teacher boards and who lives near the scIoS-
house Mr.. Young says he gave tne eoy q HsL.
bIow on the mouth and then MADE MN LsA-H - -
iaSSor Young Downs showed q black eye 3IlL
80 NJ yeUTz had struck him IN the face RS
esse viii Be tried by Jury on Saturday
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
A LIFE OF BIBLE READING.
Bishop FitzGerald's Mother on Ninetieth
Birthday Will Finish Ninetieth Perusal-

The Friday holiness meeting. 70 be held az the
home Of Mrs Osee NJ. FITZGERALD. at No. 1s2 Null
berry-st., Newark. this afternoon, will be In the
nature Of celebration Of the ninetieth anniversary
of Mrs. FTtzGeraId's birth. which occurs on Sun
day. The aged woman is expected u lead the
meeting as she has done weekly for almost fifty
years. Mrs FftzGeraid Is especially active She
goes out OF doors frequently and reads and writes
with ease.
She is a constant reader On her nineteth birth
day she viii have finished reading the Bible ninety
times She has worn out number OF Bibles from
constant reading One copy, which she prizes high
IL. she has read through forty times. making com
ments on the margins. Mrs. FITZGERALD has read
the Bible in Spanish. French and German, besides
reading various English versions
Mrs FitzGerald is the mother Of Bishop Fftz-
Gerald OF the Methodist Church. who lives IN ST
Louis.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
RESPONDING TO REQUESTS.

A Germantown member has sent TWO entertaining E
,ot,. ~ +f,e children in Vermont Miss Elizabeth
naughty has contributed two books for Mr. hocn 3
library this gift to as an initiation Zee 1or
new member; Mrs. Stewart. OF Long Island mas
sent cheer to Miss Lizzie Stone. Of Buffalo, MIS-
Hogan and Miss Belden. Of Connecticut nave
..,assed on cheer several: Mrs. A R Bedle OF
Ie-sev Cfrv has remembered Mrs. Berry, OF west
Virginia. with helpful and cheering sunshine; MISS
annie Miller Of New-Jersey responded 70 Tequests
g. ras1i-~ for Mrs McCIue, of Kentucky. and
Mrs Frost Of Manhattan. and now oilers Inc 9un-
80 --tf1,Ta and Pages TO California member
HT{s could VIII give q years subscription 70 a
NJ -Ia7 ziTe n Maine member and Mrs Chichester
1-iIi slnnly two sunshine needs.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
BOSTON ART MUSEUM BUYS.
japanese Goods for Observation-Disclosures
Leathers Sell at Low Prices.

The opening sale of brass. feathers and wood.
representing the old ART Of Japan. hsld at tas
American Art Galleries YESTERDAY footed I'D Ssz7s-
Among the buyers were Henry o. HavemsyeT. ths
Boston Museum OF Fine Arts Miss Sarah Q Hewitt.
understood 20 have been purchasing for Cooper
Union: &. Grant La Fargo r y Phelps Stokes.
Henry W De Forest and Frank J. Gould
An cid bronze bowl in the form or Iotos flower
and dated the fourteenth century sold for SID an
old bronze temple dish for s125. and pair Of zold
faced brass candiesticks for &lf5- An clG oronzs
Ersnd WIS SOId Tor $50 and large temple lantern
for sfa5 An old leather pouch. design OF stcrS
ana rorrofse s0ld for $50 80 and another. rourteG
in silver for 81 90 Antique leathArs ranged TOM
g. 10 & each, and we're called bargains
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
PLEASED WITH CHEER

,Ttsz Mary A. Wilson. of Ragged Island. Bahamas.
sends nanv thanks for the parcels Of sunshine re-
ceived in response to her request She extenas
speciaI thanks to J. E. Vickery and P B. Bennett
Of Dover N H. branch, for puzzles TO MIS- >
Bernstein Of Philadelphia for q book OF Enghsh
history and TO Miss Z Doughty, Of Manhattan 1or
s.,5trr the Dages regularly She would Ike three
nairs of spectacles for old people; one IS over
seventy years and frets on account OF not oelns
able TO see well: the other is sixty years DID, Win
.,gb+ going fast There is also girl who has al
--51Ls GoseT7 nearsighted and with way to get
glasses As all the glasses which we're sem 70 LII I'M
@orne members who can supply these needs please
@e-1d rhe classes direct TO Miss Wilson
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
GOOD CHEER
FANCY WORK.

Your Battenberg and knitted lace
To me are mysteries.
Instead. q rosy. Laughing face
Comes up for me 70 kiss
Tnare Is a call for helm To send
wayWard kite ahoat-
And now a Jagged rent 10 mend
Or sail wooden boat
NV hand must give the ball toss.
The painted top II twirls.
Or straightens out the tangled moss
OF little Dorcas's curfs-
'Tis DorCaS dear and boytsh Phil
From dawn till even fall;
And in my dreams keep them stllI-
To heed their Iightsst call
7 envy not your doilies rare
Your broideTed curtains hne;
Far richer are the joys share
With these dear hearts OF mine
-{Cora A. Natson Dolso1. in Home and Flowers
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
HIbfle Lubi1 Is AtOdY.
BY L. PARRY TRUsCoTT.

bava zone swav-af all the vauton tnirss 20 dos
Row they win the women, They may even s-ow-
stoutish The women VII % zoe olnos1 @ 80 - 60
enough away ia bet ny cherished yra1Td--rny.
eyesight-he is not worth Paaol2, SnS All men
are young what are men coming 90 - ~ a., 80
hair 50 admirably suitable for rosy riDooHs 9lii@
0l. @ T 1ot her raother-shs has mother pccr.
Prst Eee one e-1 Eray hair he muse and being gay Z
solitary, may give me Seisns ah& fs - -sa-
wrinkle? How nature helps US n or Tsl,-r
80 vita a wrinkle here there, gray hair
more or less-it viii be easier 50 Eor i seer sse's.
mothers part to her though am not ner rnofnsr-
u he had not been as clever as he theusht him
self at getting his own own Ts5' n % Wqu78 e vas @ en-c
teristfc OF him that he gave the credit 70 gray
hair that belonged 10 gentle and s{-rnpatnstto
in barest outline. which is all he had az prsssns
asked TO hear II was far worse Lhsa H. ne a [ec -
Seemed at her own showing, the little lady sor-
row would have been a trtae gladly borne. needinf
love was the ralady she sufIerrd HON. anu H'N
e3sa Hs mxhf nG nave gone 20 Iubtu. absent and
sa6ed PInsadinE Em ms or s even forced aim return Bur
put love where loys was was nGpes II mex '-'''
Words TO this effect in soreness o. spirit he TAs
le@ And I0 he isn't even very fsr away hs auss-
look 50 sorry You made me tell you, and 4
isn't a tale TO tel TO any man least Of al TO you
E2T 6 sh9u9R Know h1hs tis IGS sri =. could nos
abandon sII his nope Of helping ssE ss's ,n.
I'D like punch bis head
I'D hate you to-
His hair Is thick enough. warrant
A sudden laugh escaped her brushing aslos thS
'Lubin is thin. wager; weasel OF a man Loos1
- Again the involuntary laugh that chased thsi
tears. -. -. -.+
softly
ycur tears much less broken heart Why couId1
lust for an Instant she looked at him loot1
20 pierce his darkness Her life her love weTs
waverins IN the balance. and ne had proved NM
seIf neargightsd. should blame her.
IT "a she whispered like a.-srOULtSh--nzdTL
Suddenly. groWu young in the WARMTH OF Ines
look or hers young and doubling OF his sTeas
fortune ne put his hands UPON her shoulders
middle aged and concered-with love alone 70 rec
onnrend him. after all Is Luoin a whiEisicaA
fool. unworthy p
she Drew Z hand down and kissed II.
sI.ubiu IS none OF these things sne derldreos
none OF these things 70 me- but the dear Iriens
who has always played with me, always hc4pr.
me taught me oil I know and al care for-rns
5yybo the crazy old hun15ug that would
be your lover II he dared
Who is-if ne vii be
so Iuhin was only absent IN your fancy.
SO yoU only fancied Lubin was his name. -
(The Sketch
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
WHERE RUTH GOT HER INFORMATION

How dta Columbus get the money TO equip his
sbins ard pay other expenses OF his expeditionT p
asked the teacher
little girl raised her hand. and the teacher
noting the eager. animated face. said, Tel US
Ruth" And Ruth arose and answered III Iouo'
clear tones:
"oueen Isabella Of Spain hooked her jewels, and
her husband. King Ferdinand, stopped smoking for
With twitching lips and twinkle in her eye, the
teacher said; r,--.. -.
Where did you get your Information KUN
and the small maiden replied: o.,
.E.ron, All NveTs History Of the United States "
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
NOTICE.

All letters md packages intended Tor the
II - - should he addressed The Tribune
Sunshine Society, Tribune Building, New
York City. n the above address is carefully
observed communications intended for the
II. =. =. viii less likely to go asTray Ihe
Tribune sunshine society has no connection
with any other organization or publication
using the word ..sunsbine.'
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13

The quantity OF material required for medium size
inches wide or one and three-guarters yards y
inches wide The pattern No. 4,S57 is cut fn slzes
for misses OF twelve. fourteen and sixteen years
old - -
The pattern viii be sent 70 any address on re-
.ai1t ~ lG cents Please give number and age dis
tinctly Address Pattern Department. New ! ork
Tribune II in a hurry for pattern SEND an extra extra
two-cent stamp and We viii mail by letter postage
In seaIed envelppe
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
REQUESTS.

Mrs. Nav D. Jones formerly president OF the
r,osa1a fNSabl branch. is living at Ocean
park. cal. and while she has not yet organized
branch in her new home she is still loyal member
of the T 6 S and improves every opportunity to
sDread cheer She would Ike some quilt pieces Tor
an aged person. and for herseit an occasl"ldi '@i
from T. s. s member .oo z-o,- ~.
Mrs NJ L Suydarn OF NO D 9sa f4'e = ic6 con1 of
E1arIe7a Comments on the American Sabbath. or
Le[, EIe 81 his works on that kindred subjects
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13

come, both by
young girls and
mature women
The tyiis s h
model given IS
q adapted to all
= u j n z and
Jacket materials,
but as shown is
Of c a n Y a s
cheviot. IN tan
color. q II q is
tailor Sllcnsu
with silk. The
capes and the
rsvers are ex-
ceedingly smart,
but the former
can be omitted.
| and the Jacket
! can be buttoned
over snugly. as
shown IN the
small cut. when
ever preferred
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
MR.. CARNEGIE BUYS PROPERTY.
It Is Next to Carnegie Hall-Intentlon ~
Enlarge Denied.

Andrew Carnegie has signed contract % ouy
The Rembrandt apartment house NO- Ls- "
r,..,- ss,-a,+h-sr which IS owned ~ a r1rnosr or
ar+fs,s II ad1ofns the Carnegie Hall Howard Eus-
sell Butler. president OF the carnesis Ha-i % or
,sT,v vbsn asked yesterday II the purchase nnesAs
thar The hall was 10 De extended. SAID
NJ Nr Carnegie has no intention or enlAsslns
be51se 9rrered TO sell she house 70 NJ Carhesle sH
~ accented the offer.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN
a Tissue Paper Pattern of Misses Blouse
Jacket. No. 4,357, for 10 Cents.

Blouse Jackets made with small capes are much /
lflzed and will he much worn during the season TO
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
f}s5So f}s5o@@z-G q 5S5ss>

league for the prevention of seasickness has
been formed in France, the founder of which is a
plvSician. He has also written book containing
rules for the guidance Of those who travel oy
wafer Cautions as to how to behave previous TO a
tourney are given and q whole chapter Is devoted
10 the behavior that should be observed on the
dav Of departure. On enbarking the traveller
should proceed at once to whistle and sing Should
these ACCOMPLISHMENTS not form part OF his roper
tor, he may spend his time regarding fixed
point through binocular glasses The doctor rec
c0nmenGs many remedies. among them MlsAIi
er these are taken separately or all mixed together
he does uor specify. In regard TO foods he finds
that fol gras and cream not advisable for those
5raaCing NAL de
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
NEARLY EXHAUSTED.

The supply of the second edition Of The
Tribune Almanac is almost gone. Price. 70
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
A EPFTu, RAY

7 Bradigh, of New-Jersey. has sent $ to give
aid To the almost starving family mentioned N 1he
column
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13

In Los Angeles. Cal. a working girls home.
known as the Dorcas Society. is about 10 be incor-
rorated The idea of such place originated in
the brain of 4 poor Swedish servant named Clara
Omen who went 70 Los Angeles in 1856. Her OBJ
iect rs to have place for young girls of her
own nationality employed in service. n factories
etc in which spend their evenings or TO come 70
if sick or out Of work She called a meeting IN
rfa kitchen Of the house where she worked Two
girls came 10 the first meeting afterward five
others Joined Two fell away, but six remained
constant and these sis women. by holding fairs
and boarding their wages, accumulated 800 They
then purchased q. lot of land and built a large
frame house stories high, containing twelve
large rooms. assembly hall and basement
cemented throughout. While TINS home was prl-
T1a-iIv intended for Scandinavian girls, the scope
will pr0hab be broadened 80 that any respectable
WORKING girl may there find refuge and "a home
when driven by sickness or necessity,
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13

-.Nowadays the thoroughfares open to men anx-
ious to carve themselves out career are all so
thronged with asprants that the only way TO
achieve success in life" saws discouraged young
man rs to invade the ranks OF the opposite sex
I heard . woman answer recently when asked
how her children were getting on, VI hy, they are
as successful as they be Ny daughter is
studying at the School a Mines and my son is in
Paris learning dressmak king Girls. continued this
Young philosopher. should be pushed into men :
professions if possessed Of personal attractions
fbev are sure to win success in any career where
they compete with the opposite sex, while II boy
evfnces any talent for woman calling II may
deyAfon
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13

An English physician warns all attendants upon
the sick against the amateurishness Of toast and
tea which is a diet not especially conducive 10
cheerfuIness and patience in any person who IN
derratas this service The professional is
supposed know better. and so IL is the woman
NOT accustomed 10 nursing VINO Is advised 20 live on
a Wholesome diet
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13

What working really need BY way or
diversion IS not always well understood by those
v-bo would furnish il to them but the subject is
being discussed now in systematic way especial
ly in England where the Council OF Women has
lately considered the question OF popular auuse-
ments ia relation 10 health. education and life In
the work Of the council ali the world much at
tention is given girls clubs q means Of help
ing the members in an educational way, and also
provide amusement The matter or insurance
has been so organized Holland by the Society OF
National Women's Labor that way to pension
working women made possible Premiums may
be augmented, diminished, or indeed stopped IN
times Of need. and whatever has been paid con
figlles 10 keen its value. Il is expected that this
viii prove an immense value TO all women work
ers II only they be made TO feel the import
auce Of insuring themselves early IN Lfs-
New-York tribune., 1903-02-13
And then

THE village -eens-a-sieep-cr dead
Now Lu-hin IS away.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-11-15

you from the window. That meant that
you,were feeling well and In good spirits.
You spoke cheerily to Julia on the stairs
and even patted little Mary's head. In
stead of setting your zane down in the
rack with q, thump you let It fall gingerly
into Its place, / observe even now, as
you are washing your hands, that there
are four cigars cropping out Of your vest
pocket. Now look at you coat; there is
chaik on the sleeve. And what is this on
me pack! The plain mark of four fingers
and a thumb. Do you deny that it is the
mark OF that good-for-nothing Major
Sportley's hand. or that he struck you a
nearly blow on the back In the billiard
room when the news that Ben Brush mad
won came In on the taper
Good gracious!' said Mr.. de Tomp-
kins. you're a wonder. But"-suddenly-
why DO you think 1t was Ben Brush?''
"Ah. Freddie. DEAR" said Mrs. de romp-
kans, sweetly, when you leave your
morning newspaper in your chair at the
breakfast table, with the sporting page
turned outside, you shouldn't make a hole
with your t%oothpick through the name II
the horse you fancy most. Now, Freddie,
how much was 1t, n how much do /
gctr'-Tit BitS.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-11-15

York ~ Chicago. and as VIDE as from
Washington City to Boston.
Just east of it is Reunion. an island not
quite as big as Rhode Island. which also
belongs to France.
It is noted for its plantations Of coffee,
vanilla and spices.
moro Islands and the Island OF Mayntte.
and in the West Indies are a number of
Islands equally valuable
The chief of the West Indian islands
are Guadeloupe and Martinique.
The French also own the state of French
Guiana on the coast of South America be-
low them.
France has also islands in the Pacific.
East of Australia 1t owns New Caledonia,
which 1t uses largely as a prison settle
ment.
1t has the Wallis Archipelago, northeast
of the Fills. the Huon Islands northwest
of New Caledonia. the Loyalty Islands
farther eastward. Futuna and Alafi. south
Of the Wallis Islands and the New Heb
rides.
1t also has a large number of islands in
the South Seas. and especially the Society
Islands. the most important of which is
Tahiti, with IN area of 600 square miles
and population Of 10000 souls.
Thu French have also small colonies in
East India and some very large ones in
farther India, such as Tonkin. AMMAN. |
Cochin China and Cambodia, Of which I
have written In previous letters.
FRANK G.. CARPENTER.
Copyright, 1908, by F. @. Carpenter.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-11-15
GROWING DREAD
VI :; OF BACTERIA.

Rad'um destroys germs, buc radium
costs 3 900 times as much as god.
II a barber puts a fresh towel under the
head of each customer he raises the price
of a sh We. II he were compelled to steyil-
ize his Instruments to the degrees under
taken by one medical barber shop In
Paris. his fee would approach the dollav
mark.
Every man who smokes puts a generous
allowance of germs between his teeth.
Knocked food. like salads, has the bac-
terra Of the water with which it In pre-
pared.
Not only are we unable wholly to avoid
tne deadly germ. but many ~undoubted
metno~s OF Gutwitting him cost too much
IN time, money or absiention. Some there
De VINO avoid cars. and others the public
carriage. from dread Of exchanging germ,
with occupants.
Th-re are even those who. at the thea
ter prefer a box because it promises a
species OF bacteria superior to what is Of
iered In the stalls. At the opposite ex-
IRENE are thousands who gayIy drink
from any vessel. and many who by the
use OF pubic towels and soap exchange
honest sell for insidious beasts.
The number of deaths causedGby care
lessness probably surpasses the number
encouraged " worry. but both are great.
Inc BEST chance belongs to the man who
ca,m.y takes what ~precaut.oEs are easy
aid within his m ans. ard om.ts the res,
y It'll out wasting thought.
Secure In the knOsIe1ge that death
,urks IN every flower and hurts US most
timidity. and careful without auxieY.I
Golfers Weekly
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-11-15

Il thought you had given up betting On
the horse races" said Mrs. de Tompkins
to her husband on his return from
business" the other afternoon.
81 trust you haven't wavered I tho be-
lief" said Mr.. de Tompkins.
ignoring the remark. tho wife quietly
asked:
How much did you win on Ben BrushT'
Look here. madam" sail the husband.
angrily. 'ff you've been spying on my &C.
tons. or hiring anybody to dog my steps.
all 1 have to say is, you might be more
probably employed"
Don't get excited, Frederick. I have
neither the money nor the inclination to
employ detectives. 1t isn't necessary. I
have merely used the method which you
Indicate. You know you have called the.
Sherlock Holmes stories absurd?'
whats that got to do with it?'
Everything, my deor. You got Off the
bus before it had fairly stopped. I raw