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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
A MUSICAL TEA.
Unique and Pretty Affair Given by
Kings Daughters, Circle IL.

Unique and Pretty Affair Given by
Kings Daughters, Circle IL.
A most attractive event of the Len
ten season was the Cecilian Tea with
which Circle u of the Kings Daugh-
tiers entertained yesterday afternoon.
1t was given at the home of Miss Weed
on Madison Square, from 5 to z o'clock.
A charming programme of music was
rendered on the Cecilian by Mr.. George
Brown during the afternoon, and was
much enjoyed. The rooms were beauti-
fully decorated with flowers from
Greenwich House-bridesmaids roses,
carnations, freshias, jonquils, American
beauties and white roses.
The object for which the entertain
ment was given the establishment of a
home for incurables. is one that APP
peals to many, and large number of
guests responded to the opportunity to
assist the work.
The charm of tea-drinking is never
more potent than in Lent, when society
is debarred from other forms of diver
sion, and the additional pleasure of
feeling that one was doing a good deed
as well as having a most agreeable
time, made the afternoon doubly de-
lightful.
Tnere was gratifying auulIlon, as
result of the affair. to the fund already
started for the founding of the home.
The members of the circle are Mrs
Harold Aver, Miss Elsie Barnard, Miss
Mary Wayne. Mrs. Beirne Gordon, Mrs
w. w. Gordon, Jr., Mrs. Frank r.
Screven, Mrs. Pierre N Hoist, Mrs
Julian Chisholm, Miss Caroline Mel
drim, Miss Frances Meldrim, Miss
Marion Maclean, Miss Angle Cubbedge,
Mice Taarip Hafnne Miss Ralia Chnftov
Miss Georgia Freeman, Miss Annie
Maclean, Miss Nina Crane, Miss Corne-
liza Maclean, Miss Emma Hdger. Miss
Bessie Denham, Miss Clermont Huger,
Miss Weed, Miss Freda Rauers, and
Miss Wimbush.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
IN GAY MASQUERADE
Young People Danced at the An
nuaI Purim Ball.

Young People Danced at the An
nuaI Purim Ball.
The Guards Hall yesterday after
noon was the scene of much gayety.
laughter and childish pleasure in the
annual Purim masque ball given by
the Teachers Union of Mickva Israel
Sunday-school to their young pupils.
There was amusement. for grown-un
folks, too. in watching the little fig
ures, disguised in their bright colored
masquerades, fitting about to the sound
of dance music, or passing in review
before their judges of the afternoon.
Many very clever costumes were worn
and there was much in the scene for
the mere onlooker to enjoy
The Teachers Union formed the
committee in charge of the affair. 1t
consists of the Rev. 1. P. Mendes
president, the Rev. DR.. George Solo
mon, superintendent of the Sunday
school, and the teachers, Mrs S. Stern.
Mrs. ]. Birnbaum, Mrs. Ophelia Byck
Mrs. Isaac Minis, Mrs. A. Barnett, Miss
Bertha Lovenstein, Miss Alma Men
des, Mrs. Max Wolff, Mrs. Rosa AM
ram, Miss Leonora Amram, Miss Mat
tie Putzel and Mrs. George Solomon.
The following gentlemen also belong
to the Teachers Union, and formed
the Floor Committee: Mr.. Max L.
Byck, Mr.. H. Boley and Mr.. I. He'll
man.
Five prizes were awarded, the judges
of the afternoon being Mr.. NJ. S. Drey-
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
wARD-sMITH, VALDOsTA.

Valdosta, March 1.-Mr. E. Ward of
Sacramento, Cal, and Miss Reesie
Smith of this city were married to-
day. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. C. A. Jackson in the presence
of few relatives and friends of the
bride and groom. After the wedding
the couple left for their future home
at Sacramento, Cal. They have been
engaged for two or three years and
it was understood that the marriage
was to take place in April, but the
groom came east on business and it
was decided to have the wedding cere-
mony performed at this time. The
groom is an empioye of the Southern
Pacific Railroad. The bride is the
youngest sister of Ordinary D. M.
Smith.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

frankie Olivette Cohen, very tiny
little girl, was a Red Cross Nurse
Richard Steinburg and Tilton Brown
marched together as Indian braves,
and in contrast was Tracy Wood as
The Little Minister.
Miss Mary Hirsch represented a
physical culture teacher, David Hirsch
a bill poster, and Elias Hirsch, Buster
Brown. Arthur Charles Marks was a
very fetching dude. Birney Prayer
was present in a pink domino, and
Lillian Kahnweiler in a red domino.
particularly clever costume was
Bulls and Bears, represented by
Washington Falk. Miss Anita Lag
aron made an attractive Flower Girl.
Clarence Lehwald was ceverly dis
guised as a girl. Miss Doris Lippman,
in frock strung with playing cards.
score cards, and lone hand favors. rep
resented the Tuesday and Wednesday
Euchre Clubs.
Bertram Birnbaum represented
Cream of Wheat Miss Gertrude Leh-
wald, Liberty, Miss Amelia Eisenberg
religious woman, and Miss Frances
karsmann, vegetable huckster. Miss
Amy Lemberger was a cunning Fairy.
Miss Alma Collat and Miss Elsie
Dalsheimer were both Rainbows. Miss
Juliette Steinberg was an American
Beauty. Miss Florence White a jap
anese, Miss Selma Sternschein a flower
girl, Sam Einsberg a tramp, Lena
Sternberg a peanut girl, and Miss
Lillian Sternberg a Yachting Girl.
Miss Edna Byck was the Queen of
Hearts, and little Miss Blanche Tisch-
Ter the Millionairess, in a dress made
entirely of imitation greenbacks. Miss
Dottie Robider represented Japanese
girl, Miss Miriam Robider an old
| fashioned lady, Miss Rean Robider.
Snowdrop, and William Silverberg, a
sailor boy. Louis Karsmann was a
sweet potato man, dragging a small
! express wagon filled with potatoes
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
BUSINESS LOCALS.

For rent. that elegant res
idence, No. II West Gordon street. No
better residence location in the city.
Also, small store, No is East Thirty.
second street. Moderate rent Gilbert
w. Allen, real estate agent, n East
Bay.
winkler's celebrated Dixie sausages
are made of pork and are In every
way excellent. Try them for break
fast. Telephones 266.
Best bargains IN city property by w.
J. Miscally Jr., 20 Bryan street. You
will consult your own interest BY see
ing him for full particulars.
II you are hard TO please In having
your pictures framed. take them 10
Ladeveze's where expert workmen are
employed. Prices the lowest known.
II Congress street. west.
knight 4 Co., 400 West Broad, IA
making a fancy COUNTRY sausage that
IL unexcelledi made % choice meat only
and sold 70 an exclusive trade. costs
more than others. but nobody who
eats Knights objects 70 pricei both
phones.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
American Beauty was sidney schaul.

American Beauty was Sidney Schaul.
Among the features was the sweep
Ely" costume, with little brooms.
Among the many other children pres
emit not in costume, were Marion
Gardner, Harris Melasky Ethel
Guckenheimer, Charles Byck, Jr., Mil
dred Byck, Irma Byck, Jerome Krapf
Sam Adler, Melvin Adler, Joe Bel
singer. Mildred Ferst, Claude Living
ston, Doris Smith, Becky Livingston
Max Schwarzbaum, Benny Wach-
stein. Miss Gena Ferst, Miss Edna
Mohr, Miss Clarice Levy, Miss Ruth
Solomon, Carlyn Byck, Miss Myra
Schwab, Philip Shulhafer, Max Guth-
man, Miss Mabel Kraft, little Maria
Mendel, Sienna Byck and Miss The
resa Lax.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

Service for some time expects to leave
the latter part of the month with Mrs.
Brooks for trip abroad They will
take the Mediterranean route, and will
travel in Europe for three or four
months, after which they win probably
return to Savannah. Mrs. Brooks will
go North in about two weeks for a
short visit before sailing.
Mr.. G. Noble Jones leaves to-day
for a trip to Florida.
The Froebel Circle will meet this
afternoon at 4:S0 o'clock at the home
of Mrs. Robert L. Mercer.
Mrs. l. p. Mendes has just returned
from trip to New Orleans.
The Savannah friends of Mr.. Gilbert
Shearhouse of Guyton and Miss MySs,e
Conoway of Bloomingdale are interest,"
ed in the marriage of the young peo-
pie, which took place in Bloomingdale
last week. The bridesmaids were
Misses Ellie and Minnie Conway and
Miss frankie Grayson, and the
groomsmen were Mr.. Lewis Conoway
and Messrs Earnest and Dan Shear
house. Mr.. and Mrs. Shearhouse will
live in Bloomingdale.
Mrs. Porter Fleming of Augusta is
at the De Soto.
Miss Ruby Williams entertained i'm
formally yesterday morning in honor
of Miss Mary Houstoun of Baltimore.
THE Storks' and their merry bird"
companions will be seen tomorrow
night. There are seventy-five players,
including Gus Weinberg, Gilbert Greg
DRY, Abbott Adams, George Romaln,
George Mckay, Alma Youlin, Countess
Won Hatzfeldt, Ada Deaves, Dorothy
Choate, Myra Davis and others of equal
prominence, including that choral ar
ray popularity known as "a Rosebud
Garden of Girls" Prices. orchestra,
$1.5O; balcony, 81 and rs cents; gallery,
so cents.
Amelia Bingham's production has
caused much comment this year be-
cause her new play, "Olympe," is a
radical departure from anything she
has presented since she became a star.
Miss Bingham will present "Olympe"
here next Tuesday night, with a cast
which includes Harry Woodruff, Cres-
ton Clarke, j. H. Gilmour Frank Lam
der, Myron Calico, Louise Galloway,
Ivy Troutman, Adelyn Wesley and
thirty others.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
SEABOARD HAS NOT
BOUGHT M. D. & S.
President J. NJ. BARR characterized
RumOr to That Eject as Rot"

ut is rot"
In this manner President ]. M. Barr
of the Seaboard Air Line yesterday
characterized the report that the Sea-
board had bought, or secured, the Ma
con, Dublin and Savannah.
President Barr, Mr.. d. C. Porteous,
secretary, and other gentlemen con-
nected with the system, spent the day
in the city. They will return to Jack
sonville this morning. The visit to
Savannah was for the purpose of look
ing into some legal matters connected
with the system. Mr.. Barr said the
affairs of the system are in good shape.
Mr.. E.. F. Cost, the newly elected
second vice president of the system,
accompanied Mr.. Barr and his party
to Savannah, but continued through
TO Portsmouth.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

Maj. ]. f. Hanson, president of the
Ocean Steamship Company and the
Central of Georgia, spent yesterday in
Savannah. He met President j. NJ
Barr of the Seaboard Air Line at the
depot upon his arrival in the city, and
held a short conference with him. Lat
err in company with Col. Alexander r.
Lawton, he inspected the terminals Of
the Ocean Steamship Company.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
MIDDLEBROOIxs-ARRINGToN. WAY
CROSS.

Waycross, Ca, March mfr. Frank
MiddIebrooks, train dispatcher in Way
cross for the Atlantic Coast Line, and
Miss Francis Riessier Arlington
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T.
Arlington of thisscfty We're married in
Jacksonville Sunday night at the home
of the brides aunt<@Mrs. ]. H. Boden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Middlebrooks have re-
turned to Waycrossa and for the present
are with the BRIDES parents on Jane
street.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
Thomas county Politics,

Thomasvile, Ca, March 1.-The
meeting of the Board Of County Com
missioners brought number of poll
ticians to the city. Capt. E. M. Smith,
chairman of the present board, an
nounced for reelection. Other politi-
cal announcements are expected this
week.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
FLOWER coMMIrTEE's TEA.

A silver tea, the first of series to
take place during the spring months,
was given yesterday afternoon by the
Flower Committee of the Indepen-
dent Presbyterian Church, at the home
OF Mrs. G. II. Johnson on Oglethorpe
avenue.
A series of similar affairs was held
last year ii will be remembered, and
all proved most delightful. Offering an
opportunity for pleasant social gath
ering as well as In assisting the work
OF the Flower Committee The opening
affair yesterday was a very attractive
one, and may be considered as an au-
spiclous beginning OF the new season
Many people were present during the
afternoon 70 enjoy Mrs. Johnson's hos
pitality.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

Galveston, Tex, March 1.--At the an
nual meeting of the stockholders of the
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad
Company held to-day the board of
directors and officers were reelected
The officers are: President, p. c. Rip
ley; vice president, l.. J. Polk; secre-
tary and treasurer, A. c. Torbett; So
llcitor, ]. w. Terry.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
DIR. POLLOCK VERY ILL.
President of Mercer Under Treat
ment in Baltimore.

Macon, March 1.-Telegrams from
Baltimore were received here to-day
by Mrs. Pollock announcing the .criti-
cal illness of DR.. Pinckney d. Pollock,
president of Mercer University, at a
private hospital in that city. Presi-
dent Pollock went TO Baltimore ten
days ago to consult DIR. Osler, an EN-
inent specialist, who attended Senator
Hanna in his last illness. Letters re-
ceived this morning indicated an inn
provement in President Pollock's con-
dition, and the alarming telegram
created profound uneasiness when it
became known. Mrs Pollock left this
afternoon for Baltimore.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
waycross bicycle Thieves sent Up.

Waycross. Ca. March lat a spe-
cial session Of the city Court to-day
Gilbert Bryant and william Jones,
young white men, plead guilty 20
stealing the bicycles Of Postmaster q.
p. Murphy and Ordinary Warren Lott.
The young men were captured al Wal
tertown while trying 10 dispose Of the
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
WANT THE NEW RULE.

sawmfIl Men Favor Change in the
Plan of Inspecting.
Jacksonville, Fla, March lat a
sawmill mems mass meeting here to-
day there were forty firms represented.
The only business transacted was the
passage of resolution asking for the
immediate approval of the new rules
for the inspector of lumber by the
Georgia Interstate Sawmill Associa-
ton, which meets in Jacksonville
March Is. The sawmill men present
were unanimous in their views re-
garding the adoption of the new rule.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
Fire Threatened Jnsper.

Jasper, Fla. March 1.-The residence
of Mr. F. B. Sweet was discovered
on fire to-day. Had it not been for
the prompt response of citizens a
whole residence. block would undoubt-
edly have burned.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

Two Brooks County Farmers I'm a
Had Why.

Moultrie. Ca. March Like Alder
man and Charles Humphrey, two young
farmers of Brooks county who re-
Gently fought bloody duel in which
both were thought TO be fatally injur-
ed, are yet living. Both, however.
are sadly afflicted. Alderman had a
portion Of his skull shot away, and
his physician says nearly half cup
full Of brains were lost. AS a re-
suit he is now blind. but has regained
consciousness. and there seems a pos
sibility Of his recovering. Humphrey
is paralyzed from his waist down and
though he may recover from the
wounds in his breast II Is not probab BILE
that he will ever be able TO walk.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
Pleased with savannah.

Secretary D. c. Porteous of the Sea-
board Air Line. who was in Savannah
yesterday, was enthusiastic about the
city, which he considers the most
beautiful in the country.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

The Ordnary's Court will adjourn
for the February term this afternoon
at o'clock. The court will convene
for the March term on Monday.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

Mr.. r. Lancaster Williams. a broth
er of Mr.. J. Shelton Williams. chair
man OF the board of directors Of the
Seaboard Air Line, was in Savannah
yesterday on business.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

wheels to the station agent. After
giving the young men a severe lecture.
Judge Reynolds sentenced them to
serve twelve months on the chain
gang
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

Mr.. ]. B. Hockaday. Of the South
ern Express Company, who has been
in Havana for several days is expected
home within the next day or two. 1t
is possible that he win be accompanied
by President M. J, O'Brien. who is
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

Mr.. r. M. Emerson, third vice pres.
ldent of the Atlantic Coast Line, pass.
ed through Savannah yesterday Ell
route to Wilmington.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

Mr.. John b. Thayer of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad. was in Savannah for
a short time yesterday en- route north
ward, after spending some time in
Florida
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
Road Elects Omcers.

also in Cuba. and by Vice President
M. f. Plant, who is in Florida.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02

President j. G. Blount of the Union
Springs and Northern Railroad, pass
ed through Savannah yesterday bound
northward
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
SOCIETY PERSONALS AND EVENTS.

Or. stephen y. Brooks. who has been
here In charge OF the Marine Hospital
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-03-02
IN THE RAILROAD W0RL D.

Mr.. G. w. Berry, general manager
of the Brunswick and Birmingham,
with headquarters at Brunswick was
in Savannah yesterday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-02

BIZ said section, which reads as follows
ale shall not vote till he shall have
paid to the proper officer all otaVe poli
"a yes assessed or assessable against him
under this ora former constitution, for the
three wears next preceding that in which
he offers to register, or if he come OF
ace at such time that no poll tax shall
have been assessable against him for the
year preceding the year in which ne
offers to register, has paid sl.5O, IN
satisfaction of the first years poll tex
assessable against him." Thus there
are two provisions-the former easy,
which includes all already registered be-
fore January l, 1904, the great ma
jority. The latter, only few-young
men who have become twenty-onc since
January l, 19O4-are on equal footing
and have to pay only $3.50, too. The
object of section 20 is to keep out those
who we're refused registration during the
years 1923.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-02
OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF GAS,
" City Hall Nav Q lOnt

SEALED PROPOSALS, addressed to WIN.
DESMOND, Chairman of the Committee on
Light, will be received at this Office until p.
M. Tuesday, May II, 1904, for furnishing the
Gas Works with THREE THOUSAND TONS
(mOre or less) of GAS COAL (2240 pounds TO
the toni TO be delivered in the sheds at the
works and trimmed up, during the fiscal year,
commencing June /, 1904, and ending May
81, 1905, orders to be accepted by successful
bidders any date after awarding of contract SO.
that coal will arrive at the works on or before
June /, 1904
The coal must be MonOngah, Tryconnef,
Youghiogheny, Montana, Fairmont or other
gas coal of equal or superior yield and candle
power. Bidders can give their figures on all
of the mines, and are requested to give candle
power, yield, &C., per ton coal.
Bids will also be received until the same
hour and at the same place for furnishing
FIVE HUNDRED TONS (more or less) of
GEORGES CREEK CUMBERLAND COAL
or other steam coal equal or superior to this
(2240 pounds TO the tom for the use of the
Electric Light Works, to be furnished by the
boat, car or smaller quantities, if necessary,
delivered at the Electric Light Works during
the fiscal year, commencing June |, 1904, and
ending May 81, 1905, orders to be accepted by
successful bidder any date after the awarding
of contract, so that coal will arrive at the
works on or before June |, 1904. The COM
bids.
Terms Cash on 10th day Of each month
following delivery of coal.
BY order of the Committee on Light.
SAM'L l.. MONROE, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-02
News of the Day.

Thirty thousand people journeyed to
the Worlds Fair grounds, in st. Louis,
Yesterday, but it was Sunday and they
were not admitted.
1t is reported that Mrs. Woodend,
wife of the fugitive broker, had disap-
peared from her home in New York
and the police were unable to get any
trace of Woodend.
1t is announced that the Columbian
University in Washington will soon
change its name TO the George Wash
ington University" and will erect a
series of magnificent buildings for Its
use.
Up to date 294 delegates have been
elected to the democratic national con-
vention. Eighty are instructed for
Alton b. Parker, thirty for w. K.
Hearst and twenty-four for Richard
Oiney.
The King of Italy on Saturday visited
Rear Admiral Evans on the United
States battleship Kentucky, at Naples.
Sir Thomas Upton gave a banquet on
his yacht Erin to Admiral Evans and II
officers of the Kentucky.
Representative men of German birth
or parentage from all sections of the
United States met at the New Willard
in Washington on Saturday and formed
an organization to forward the presiden-
tial candidacy of Theodore Roosevelt.
Ten thousand socialists yesterday cele-
brated May Day in Madrid with a
demonstration at witch violent speeches
were made. At Vienna 10000 men
marched in the procession. While many
socialist meetings were held in Berlin,
there were no disturbances.
Mrs. Olive Mansfield, who committed
suicide in Baltimore, and was unknown
for two days, has been identified as Clara
L. Charters, daughter of DR.. Charters,
OF near Lowell, Mass, who eloped with
"Dr." Charles Woodward, and both OF
whom were sentenced to the Maryland
penitentiary for forgery.
Representative John Sharp Williams,
of Mississippi, the democratic leader OF
the House. believes that the nomination
of Judge Parker at the st. Louis conven-
ton is assured. He thinks that, with
the adoption of a platform combining
nothing but live issues, the democrats
can win next fall with Parker at the
head of the ticket.
John W. Kennedy, who was arrested
at Niagara on charge of intoxication
and who closely resembleda man named
Kennedy wanted by the Virginia au-
thorities for wrecking, has been
discharged, no definite word having
been received from Staunton, Va. The
Niagara authorities say the names name
is not Kennedy, but refused to disclose
his correct name.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-05-02
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIEs

The Pennsylvania building at the
Worlds Fair at st. Louis was dedicated
today. The programme began with an
overture by the Filipino band. Henry F.
Walton, Speaker of the Pennsylvania
House of Representatives, delivered the
address.
Captain Carl Uphaven, of the freight
steamer Alps, was shot and instantly
killed at 2 O clock this morning by high
waymen on the levee, in New Orleans.
The assassins escaped. Three Intellectual
shots were fired at chief officer Brunz,
who went to the assistance of Captain
Uphaven.
Supreme Court Justice GaynOr in
New York today discharged the three
ball players of the Brooklyn National
League club, charged with playing base
ball on Sunday. In long decision the
Justice criticises the police for the action
they took, and practically assures the
future of Sunday games.
Counsel representing Joseph w.
Rhinehart, of Plainfeld, N. j., today
applied to Chancellor Magic, for an or
der preventing the stockholders of the
Chesapeake & Western Securities Com
pany, from holding their annual meet
ing in Jersey City tomorrow. Chancel-
lor Magic declined to issue an injunction.
That Boston will not be wholly with
out bread, pies and cake today, because
of the strike of journeymen bakers, was
demonstrated yesterday, when more than
20 of the smaller master bakers signed
the agreement of the union. The men
in the employ of these continued at
work, with the sanction of the union.
Altogether about 500 journeymen bakers
did not strike last night. About 1000,
however, are out. Apart from the above
and some minor misunderstanding be-
tween some employers and their en-
ployees, May day passed peaceablY in
most of New England.