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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

him long the most popular of all the
family? And how will people like
Mrs. Aston, connected by blood and
marriage with parties on both sides of
long-continued feuds, continue the
strain of trying to keep themselves out
of hostilities?
OF course there are rumors of peace
where there is no peace-of hurried
"makings-up" between Mrs. Wander
bilt, the dowager lady of Cornelius,
with young Mrs. Cornelius, who was a
we have heard these stories before
More real prospect Of peace comes
from another direction.
It remained for the Kemps, or rather
the eX-Kemps, to set an example which
may or may not lead to the white
doves of peace folding their weary
wings for longer stay
Mrs. Kemp was Baby Belle" Nell
son. Arthur Kemp was member OF
an old Philadelphia family, rather
quiet, as Philadelphia families fortu-
nately are. They were married in 1896,
divorced in 1902, and in 1903 are still
the best of friends. Not that they often
meet; that is arranged for them. But
not long ago in Newport they did meet
for half an hour or SO Of chat as ami
cable as two friends can have. Both
are expected to remarry, Mr.. Kemp the
widow of Hugh Tevis, Of California.
who is very wealthy; Mrs. Kemp a
young Boston clubman, himself di-
vorce.
Divorce under the circumstances is
all right or it isn't. In either case
why shouldn't the companions in a
business arrangement" or in sin, as
the case may be, make the best of it
and be sociable?
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

IF you feel that way" he said, smil-
ing ut the corners of his mouth, Ego
ahead. don't know but what yo,,
are plumb right. 1t will show Wilson
that we amt beholdcn to him an will
set i'm to work Of anything will"
So it was finally settled, and no one
seemed so well pleased with the ar
rangement MS Miller himself. Adele
entered the room with the air of one
half fearful of intrlding. and her
three relatives quietly withdrew. lcay-
ing her to entertain the guest.
II wonder what's the matter with
your brother" Miller remarked as his
eyes followed Alan from the room.
"Oh, brothcr?" laughed Adele. mo
one tries to keep up with his whims
and fanc:es'
"But, really" said Miller in serious
tone. "he has myStitied me lately.
wonder if he has had bad news from
Dolly. I've tried to get into a conf.
DENTAL chat with him several times of
late, but he seems to get around it.
Really. it seems to me ut times that he
treats me rather coldly."
och, if you waste time noticing Al
you'll become Il beggal." And Adele
gave another amused laugh Take
my advice and let him alone"
II almost believe you know what
ails him." said Miller, ewing her
closely.
Il know what he thinks ails him. :
the girl responded.
"And won't YOU tell me what-wha,
he thinks ails him."
NO. couldn't do that" answered
our young lady, with a knowing smile
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08


of the occasion by the story that Bob
by" Goelet was opposed to the match
his mother had arranged for his sister.
The Goelet family is of late years
scarcely known in New York, whose
real estate built up that great fortune.
Is it something to remember to have
been married in the same month with
an American countess? 1t would seem
SO. Not in ten years has November
seen so many fashionable marriages as
were scheduled for the present month.
Tracy Bows, ten years out of college
and already member of nine fashion
able clubs, is to wed Miss Alice DIN, a
member of a stylish but not too rich
Hudson river family Chauncey Still
man has already welded poor girl, a
trained nurse who saw him through
typhoid fever while he was in Harvard.
AS the son of "Rockefeller's banker
the president of the great National City
bank, Mr.. Stillman will be conspicu-
GUS figure in finance, and perhaps later
in society.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

Is more than 20 Vanderbhts Are Builders
years old, but quite in the present
mode. 1t is cast in the form of a med
ieval chateau, Blois or Chenonceaux
for example; and in interior fittings,
beauty of appointments and fitness for
its purpose it is not surpassed by any
of the newer and larger houses,
though. for that matter. few are larger.
The Vanderbilts all have what Lom-
broso would call "megalomania" W..
x. Vanderbilt not only had this vast
mansion on Fifth avenue to shut up
when his affairs went wrong, but the
famous Marble Palace in Newport has
been white elephant ever since, and
he has just finished in the new Idle
Hour" on Long Island one Of the most
magnificent country places anywhere
in the world.
The late Cornelius Vanderbilt erect
ed the greatest city house in the coun-
try-at least the most costly, owing to
its character and situation. Its cost Of
nearly sS,00O,0OO, including land and
fittings, is really disproportionate TO
the fortune he left his widow
Cornelius Vanderbilt had no very
notable country place, and his Newport
place is surpassed by perhaps half a
dozen others. But George Vanderbilt
established in North Carolina the
greatest country place in America,
with 100000 acres of land, which is
now to be turned over to a sporting
club.
The young w. K. Vanderbilt has es-
tablished on the edge of the city an
estate of 1000 acres at huge cost, ant
Is now engaged in trying to narrow 6
three rod public road to one rod ant
to wrest q lake away from the town
ship that owns it.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

O'sS3 W ~
III you are ever any wiser on the SUBJ
ject, you will have to get your wisdom
from him."
She turned to the piano and began to
arrange some scattered pieces Of music,
and he remained on the hearth, his
back to the fire, his brow wrinkled in
pleased perplexity.
"l'll have to get my wisdom from
him." repeated Miller, pronouncing
each word with separate distinctness,
as If one of them might prove the key
to the mystery.
Eyes, should think two wise men
could settle little thing like that. If
not, you may call in the third-you
know there were three of you, accord
ing to the Bible.' :
"Oh, so there were." smiled Miller;
"but it's hard to tell when we three
shall meet again. The last time.I saw
the other two they were having their
sandals half soied for n tramp across
the desert. came this way to build a
railroad, and believe I'm going to do
1t. That's linking ancient and modern
times together with coupling pin,
isn't it,"
She came from the piano and stood
by him, looking down into the fire.
sAh," she said seriously, 'if YOU could
tnly do itH'
"Would you like it very much?"
every. very much, 1t means the
world to us-to Alan. to father and
! mother and-yes, to me. hunger for
independence"
"Then it shall be DONE" he said fer
vently.
/ ITO he continual
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

seven years siege
Of gloom upon the
m o S t beautiful
house in New York
is lifted by the re-
turn of w. X. Van
derbilt and his
bride to the great
mansion that has
stood blank win
dowed ever since
the divorce that
set free the wife
Of the richest Van
derbilt to marry a
Belmont.
The house is
from designs by
Richard Hunt. 1t
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

by Turkish guns at the mouth of the
Dardanelles three months ago, but was
afterw ard permitted to sail on to Con-
etantinople with the apologies of the
sultan. Mrs. Goelet has done no en-
PERTAINING since the death of her
daughter Beatrice, whose face and per-
haps whose name will be familiar
three centuries from now, though she
died as young girl 1t was she whose
portrait by Sargent, named simply
Beatrice" without the final name, was
the sensation of a picture exhibition a
dozen years ago, and was probably MIR,
Sargent's browning masterpiece up to
that time. With a demure and inno-
Gently sweet expression the little girl
stood with folded hand just beside a
stand on which psrchsd q sergeoua
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

green parrot AS Sargent IL the one
living painter whose pictures we know
will be increasingly famous for CEN
tury or more to comet may be true
OF others, of him it is undoubted-th
claim of the little Beatrice to a reason
able share of immortality transcends
that of many grave statesmen and
scholars and men of wealth who to-
day loom big but are doomed to speedy
oblivion.
Genius works its marvels still, after
all.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

He CAUGHT WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS THE
WORM.
"W'here can find real large worm
with which to bait my hook for big
fishes" asked Ephraim.
II am only large worm," said the
snake, winking his eye. "How would
I do"
ooh, you IRE altogether too big"
laughed the little black boy.
"Well, how will that fellow do?' ask
cd the snake, pointing to what looked
like big worm sticking out Of an
other hole near by.
"Oh," cried Ephraim with delight,
II had not seen him. He Is juy the
right size
Then he caught what he thought was
the worm by the tail and tried to pull
him out Of the hole, But, pull as be
might, he could not bulge the creature,
HE Is too strong for me-" said
Ephraim.
"Of course he isl answered the
snake. "for that is my other end, and
just because you have tried to run
away with me for bait am going to
eat you"
My, my! Little Eph was frightened
! and he begged as hard as he could to
be allowed to go home.
"Well," said the snake, Il am not
very hungry, and you are not fat
enough to make real good meal Of
anyway, SO will let you off,"
! "Thank YOU" replied Ephraim, "and
1 will never put worms on my hooks
for fish bait again. l shall use dough
balls and grasshoppers.'
! "yery WE'LL" laughed the snake
"Run along home now.p
And nph gan.-P ittsburG Dispatch
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

so promptly as
now it is begin
ming.
No one could af-
ford missing the
wedding of May
Coelet to the tall
duke of Roxburghe
pronounced Rox-
boro), though there
are many COM
plants of Mrs. Goe-
let's "thoughtless-
ness" in fixing a
date so unfashion-
ably early as No
v e m b e r 10. A
pleasurable FLIP
of gossip was add
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08
Notice in Probate.

To Whom It May Concern:
appear at the court House in Cresco. Howard
county, Iowa, on the 18th day OF December A ID
1908. at2 O'Clock p. M, TO attend the probate OF
an instrument purpOrtiug TO be the last Win
and Testament or John w. Booth. late Of
Howard county. Iowa, deceased, at which time
and place you will appear and show cause, ii
probate.
In Testimony Whereof, have hereunto sub
scribed my name and affixed the seal of the
District Court this 23d day of November 1903
GEO.L. HALTER,
23t3 Clerk OF District Court.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08
Al Apimal Story For
Little Folks
Ephraim qne His Fish Bait

Ephraim Jones was little black
boy who loved to fish. but he was I'M
able to catch any real large ones.
II guess need larger bait" said he
one day, and straightway he set out to
find it.
AS he was going along he saw a
great big snake stretched out on the
ground, with only half of his body out
Of the hole which he made his home.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

show in the latter
part of the month
the one great ex-
hibition of new
gowns to which
the public has ad.
m | t t a II c g at a
price.
Mrs. Robert Goe-
let is in town for
the marriage fes-
tivities Of h e L
niece. She is the
Mrs. Goelet whose
yacht. the Nahma,
has for years been
Known in Euro
rean waters. 1t
was the Nahma
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

are paid with pleasing regular
ity. In the case of Rockefeller
and the Standard Oil crowd" the i'm
preston grows that they have picked
up good bargains at low prices and are
not worrying. Even Morgan, though
hard hit in his sorest spot, his finan-
cial prestige, is not much hurt in his
pocket The rich men who have suf-
fered are plungers of the Pittsburg
type who, instead Of being satisfied
with the "sure thing" of dividing wa
tered stocks and selling them to the
public while the public had an appe-
tite, went on gambling in the blissful
belief that the appetite would con-
tinue. These men have lost heavily,
some nearly all they had, and with
them have suffered heavily host Of
comparatively poor Investors" But
the solid old houses, the Speyers, the
Kuhn-Loebs, the Mortons, are impreg-
nable as ever. They do business; they
do not gamble. They are not doing so
much business as they were; that is
all. And of course the Astors and Goe-
lets and other houses that hold mainly
real estate, or who Invest and whose
society "duties" leave not much time
for gambling in stufry street. have
not burned their fingers much.
1t isn't pleasant for a man who had
S10000,0O0 worth of stocks to have
them shrink in nominal values to
S7,000,000. But after all, here is Vanity
FaIf' OWEN LANGDoN.
A Generous Impulse.
Suppose you succeed in owning the
earth" said the abrupt man. what
good will it do your"
WELL" answered the trust promoter.
"l'm naturally a man of hospitable in
stincts There will be kind of salts
faction in feeling that am permitting
other people to inhabit this globe. -
Washington Star.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08


l hardly think
so. True, it has
been a rich mems
panic" but it hit
mainly only one
class Of rich men.
Men like the Van
derbilts, W h o S 9
wealth Is in rail-
road stocks and
bonds, are many
millions poore
than they were q
year ago il they
had to sell out at
market rates. But
they do not have
to. Mea n W b IL Q
+ hair Dividends
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

up the old ques-
ton: What shall
we do with the d.
vorced ones?" 1t
is awkward.
Mr.. Vanderbilt.
for instance, with
his brand new
bride-how can he
long pervade New
York's social world
without meet i n G
Mrs. Oliver Bel
mont, who was
once Mrs. Wander
bilt, and to whom
he behaved in the
matter of their di-
vorce with such
chiyalry as made
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08
"Twas Ever Thus.

Blinker-That young friend of yours
seems to be rather pessimistic.
Clinker-Yes, poor fellow! He's an
amateur photographer.
Blinker-What's that got to do with
It?
Clinker-Why, his views of life are
naturally poor.-Chicago Daily News.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08
SOCIETY IN GOTHAM
The Season Has Opened Unusually
Early This Year.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES UPTIALS
Return of w. X. Vanderbilt Promises
to Add Gayety to the Senson-The
Horse Show a Feature-Prob-
lens for the Divorced.

New York.-Not often in recent
years has Society begun it's season
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08
Purely business.

TUreIy BuS1neHN,
Hotspur--See here! understand YOU
said you'd be glad to lay out my FRIEND
jerks if you got chance,
Berriam-That's my business.
Hotspur--It is. Ell? Do you know the
poor fellow is dead?
Berrian1-Yes; I'm an undertaken
Philadelphia Press.
The Real Measure.
THE tailor often fails 10 get mans
real measure" remarked the Observer
of Events and Things, until he sends In
his bill. onksr1 statsHman. 4
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

Wall Street and Society.
Will the heavy slump in Wall street
securities lessen the furious pace of
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

The Coming of the Horse Show.
Once in town, the society element
will hardly leave it before the horse
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

A Seven Years Siege Lifted.
Many things conspire to make the
season promise gayety. For one, the
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

The Clans of the Divorced.
The gathering of the social clans
upon a scale not often paralleled brings
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

xsow Are ySur lkaaneysv TX
2sl s.ks. s svs salH e. sslsssz
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08
CHAPTER XVII.

lMHT was cold, dry day about
l3l i the middle Of January. They
IoFNSn| We're killing hogs at the farm.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1903-12-08

s--se. =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-20
TRADE IN CHICAGO

II
Ni, oago' Oct ie.-Early In the sess,o-
49,, hsed to iSse higher St -" ne al, was
,.o., rNes leT red winter here r.. =,
snt,a - advanced to &c over the ~, "'''' :.
primary ,o., pe'ieo' weather for uovap,.,, 81.
-. .s receipts were 7c0 600 buSho, .ht' 'ie
SeSr-LoSs.oIo bushels cornn.r. les Tess than last
- receipts were not rnuch 60 " nm
ce,,h te was stampede of .hor. - 70
- a'o the big cash interests hara IN e
ed ,,n,iI - oeis' were buyers. The strenc,, 49,,
i'i ABOUT noon. The failures =, po,.te th i"s'-
ea'Aless in the stock nnarke, 60. more ana
- NIe close was sc to IIkc low r e'u"
oo..s- y aho at Seisc. and closed az so,I. ,,
ot 20 ou AZ e%ssc, and closed at SIC. Ne 80,
ana the -, Ou features were the small rece,pt.
-, cas-" premiums. The foreign na- -
Liverpool closed I'D iov-. n "sS
g., - NV'VVVV bushels more than Ausr, -
o.. almost as much as America ,rhora
husheIs - mat st Louis had bought go ooo
-. S'S wheat here at CSC over ,~btooco rH 800"
iald down at ST. Louis tn. '.eo december
=. me business. On passage decreasea %. M ,
,,s-,S ''Ihg finally became secondary to ,na
- q 'oraole financial news. The snabosrd renorto
60 Is loads. eo@0oaFo report
Country orfert, -
vres,fo- OHetlngs Of corn were larger. The
was perfect Receipts were ova- ,ha g.
pectauons-5ls cars; to-morrovr,s s,;r. -
utuIes broke sc TO Ihc and spot was -. .. =
-. 90 Oa0les were I'd lower and American snot g,
pool "as ia$d lower There vas general 6n,,n-
- - 0OiiIlilueo selling by bears. The only demand
vas from shorts The visible increased - ooa -,
s. -, me Shlcago stock. Le5o00 bushels oe.resls
els. sbinp5nSe; On pasSase decreased ISlSU00 bush
~ oushe's 1 ne cash business was small co,ssS
go e Ue cecAne December sod an 44i5c and co.
Sno closed at sSssc Sellers Nav closed a. 49,
ne seaboard reported 20 loads ~ a. 1-7sc olo-
- n was about the same experience in mats q.
N corn; general dumping and cnntn ~ oats as
40 eatS. oats futures closed &c 20 Il.c IawsS
Ssa SSSH oaes closed nc 10 lc lower There wera
- as NIuch was over the estimate r. -,
as SSIln1aLe was 2S5 cars The visible increased
es, Increased 1000 bushels Con5tyS $500 ousn-
o,rSl easing but the slipping demand is Slow
L., eslslons were weak. Pork was I5c 10 s5c ioxcer
rho-.I - = 10 acc lower and ribs sc to 2gc lower
~ -. .S We torelgn selling Of lard There WAS
,.tt'oI1- brokers supposed to be acting for
- Yes were sellers Of the list Hogs were iec 10
year eN' NO4-P@LSu ! ar ozuS last
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-20
REAL ESTATE.
another Big Hotel To Be Opposite
the BrUns7cick Site.

The Century Realty Company has sold to Charles
:. Rogers No. Il to Is East Twenty-seventh-st-.
and Nc. 10 to IL East Twenty-eighth-st.. plot be-
tween Fifth and Madison av5s with q frontage OF
IS feet In Twenty-seventh-st. and OF 90 feet in
Twenty-eishth-st.. five lots in all. on which M
Rogers will erect a high class transient hotel
twelve and one-haf stories in height. The cor
struction work Will be postponed until May I. in
order to allow existing leases TO expire The Cent
dry Realty Company also make a building loan to
.hr, Rogers.
The hotel will have main entrances in both
streets. The general style OF the building will be
French Renaissance. Augustus E Allen is the
architect. The building viii embody, II S said. al
chanics. and yhe Twenty-seventn-st front viii be
arranged so That rooms will connect and can be
rented separately or in large suites.
Mr.. Rogers has built and owns seven large
buildings in this city. including the Hotel yelling
ton. at Seventh-ave Ind Fifty-ffth-st.
The hotel has not yet been leased though several
are now under consideration. Richard NJ Mont
gomery ard Alfred c. Marks we're the brokers' in
the transaction.
Another important purchase Of property in this
bought from the state Of Richard NJ Hunt No Il
East Twenty-seventh-st.. and from Mrs. Mary A
Herter No 10 East Twenty-seventh-st. two tables
The buildings to be converted into autOmObils
stations Gilsey Brothers the brokers.
The sale of properties in this section Of the city
IN the last year has been unusual On the old
ave. from Twenty-sixth 10 Twenty-sevCntiI-st and
some adjoining parcels. the New Hotel Brunswick
is to be erected. at cost Of many lion dollars
1t will be one Of the largest and costiest hotels
be built, by Clement & Campbell. the premises
No. 3 to Z East Twenty-Seventh-st., which has a
frontage of SIS feet and is directly opposite the
Hotel Brunswick site Ii has been leased from
l6
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-20
TRANSACTIONS IN REALTY.

Daniel B. Freedman has bought from Francis B.
Roberts No 2.7+0 Broadway. two story brick
building 27Sx166x feet The parcel is .. feet
north of One-hundred- -fifth-st.
G. Tuoti & Co. have leased for D Hertz the five
story tenement house No. 10 last Eighty-ninth-st
Ellen Blackburne has sold 4 two story frame
house, plot 40xl00 feet. in observation-disclosures
thirty -eghth-st-, between katonah and keppler
Herman Cohen has sold to Henry Ioexy plot
476xiJO.1 feet, on the south side of OEe-huntred-
for the plot 47.6x10o10 feet in Observation-Disclosures
tenth-st. MI Loewy gives to MI Cohen No % West
Standardization teenth-st 9 five story fst-
hOus lot 25Sl001 feet II is reported that Louis
Jacobson and Peter AxeIrad were the brokers in
the trade. Mr.. Cohen has Tesold No. g West One
hun6red-and- ourteenth-st through Simon. Waliach
Elizabeth Honeck has sold No 1850 Fifth-ave a
Ave story hathouSe. on lot 2+11xS5 feet
A. VI. Baumann & Co. have sold fo- Louis kra-
on pot 32 O5.5x27sxSs6 feet. between One-hun-
neutrality-suspicious. and Observation-Disclosures
DR. Jacob GoidsteIn has bought from Eliza Lus-
zig No. n st. Marks Place a four story dwelling
NJ J. Keogh has soId to A J. Tesla a lot zsx1O5
feet the east side of Fifth-ave. 100 feet south OF
Herman Cohen has bought from Susie l. L. Alley.
through William Douglass Fitzpatrick No. lUs West
Ninety-siXth-st.. a five story fathouse on lot OK
Montgomery 8, seitz have Tes9ld for Charles :s- s
Faulkner No - East tIeo
story dwelling house. on lot lSSx1CZZ Leet.
Randolph Guggenheimer has sold No. 81 West
Thrty-frst-st-. five story tenement n2use on 10.
25x9S9 feet. 10 Mrs l. DAVIDSON VINO gives IN part
PAYMENT a plot between Fifty-htth and Flrty-sev-
enth sts Brooklyn. Aaron Coeman and others
are the owners OF record O. the Ihlrty-hrst-sL-
Dur < Coreer have sold for H Tonges to Jacob
sobei No. s42 East Eighty-seventh-st, five story
August Oestine has sold Nos. SS5 and So In.rd-
ave. two i've story tathouses' on piot o'A'4A
Cohen & olauber have sold 70 Mr. Wolf No.
2I6S Fifth-ave.. five story hathouse' on lou
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-20
IMPORTANT sRoo tLYN PURCHASES.

Max Marx has purchased through P H ]. Daiy'
from Frederick Haas. the following properties IN
BroolIvn: Nos 81. So 81 and 90 Decatur-st. three
.torv prvate brick dwelling houses, each Zx45xlo0
feet: Nos 149 and 157 South Portland-ave two
and 4 half story buildings: Nos Z3 ana 10
Prosnect Place three story brick and stone Prvate
and 400 Degraw-st- private dwelling houses; NoS
rs and 22C AtIantic-ave.. four story s'gIGs e.
tTrete story and basement private dwelling mouse;
Sv = ffx9O feet. No ais Thrd-st three story stIu
Gaeerrent nriva-e dwelling house. I.4x5exsS feet
and No II south Elliott Place. three story ~ snn
baSarnent mi, ate dwelling house. 2txSIN IeeL
al tL-sa propErties were taken by FREDERICK rtstas
fron, the t,ernania Life Insurance COMPANY N e.
change for property at MaoisOh-aNe' anu -
niuth-St.