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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
TO REMOVE HOUSE OF REFUGE.
Bill to Place RandaIl's Island Institution
Outside of City.

Albany. Jan. 5-The legislature VIII order the re-
moval OF Randall's Island House of Refuge 10 a
plot land to be selected outside OF the limits OF
New-York City This will be Of the first bills
passed at the session that begins tomorrow. SEN
ator George Malby. who is the chairman OF the
Finace Committee OF the Senate said to-day that
he had made personal investigation Of the refuge
and had found the conditions be even worse
than had been stated Senator MaIby said:
I saw the children at dinner. and they had that
day bean soup, with once in while a bit OF meat
in it. Each child had two slices of bread. and. no
matter how hungry they We're. that all they
could get. Each child also had apple. and they
We're the kind OF apples that farmer In my cOun-
try would be ashamed 10 pick up from the ground
The children were poorly and raggedly clothed.
and told that the suit they had
all they possessed. From the refuge / went to
Auburn prison, and found that the convicts could
get all the bread they wanted to eat. had good
warm clothing, and were infinitely better OF than
these poor little wards of the State at RandaIIs
Island. and at per capita cost to the State much
less than that at the refuge
The financial bills Of the Senate and Assembly
will contain liberal appropriations accomplish the
object sought
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
LECTURES ON COOKING.

Public School No. 157. at st. Nicholas-ave. and
One-hundred- d-twenty-seventh-st., was crowded
last evening when Miss Helen NJ Day. OF Teach
ers College. formally opened her course of eight
lectures on cooking The fact that they were TO be
instructed the useful art of preparing breakfast
dishes for their husbands and their families proved
an attractive drawing card for women, while
many of the husbands. still remembering the
dishes their mothers used to make took their
wives TO the lecture in the hope that there might
be some Improvement in the future
While women were in the majority. there was
a goodly number Of sprinkled here and there
throughout the audience
Miss Day. in opening her lecture, gave an inter
es+np talk on foods describing their composition
and their uses in the body. Particular attention
was paid by the lecturer to starchy foods. which
sh declared to be representative OF carbohydrates
This word made impression on at least one per-
SON in the audience. who wanted 10 know whether
it was another new kind of breakfast food
The greatest interest centred about the practical
ADMINISTRATIONS given the preparation and cook
ing OF different foods, and the attractive ways OF
Serving them In conclusion the lecturer described
various methods OF utilizing "leftovers'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
CAT SHOW BEGINS TODAY.
Over Three Hundred Varieties of Highborn
Felines To Be on Exhibition.

II somewhat of a disappointment to cat
lovers who went TO the Madison Square Garden
yesterday expecting TO a choice collection OF
smokes. blues, chnchilas and other priced varieties
Of felines 10 find that hardly twenty cats Of the
nearly three hundred which are entered had ar
rived. Some OF the cats have doubtless been
stalled by the storm. All are expected TO be in
their cages by this afternoon.
BY long established right the cats occup, tae
music hall Yesterday the place II lth
the lamentations Of the lonely little Il $. for
with exceptions all seemed sell tho
separation from their homes and families. Mrs.
Elizabeth It. Rockwell. OF South Woodstock.
Conn, was of the exhibitors who travelled
with her cats. Among her entries Beppo.
long haired solid blue. and Morgan lie Fay. q fine
smoke Solid blues very hard to breed
cessfuily, two or three white hairs the body
will prevent animal from taking first prize.
however numerous its good points Smokes
also hard 10 breed and probably none but
pert can tell just where the smokes end and the
silvers begin. The chinchna IS breed that is
exceedingly popular at present with fanciers
Besides the cats which appeal peculiarly TO the
feminine mind. there are the rabbits. and CAVES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
THE L0TOS LADIES' DAY.
DIX hundred Guests Entertained Charminglv
at Fine Club Home

n .ta was ladies' day at the Lotos Club.
~ ''S Flfth-ave.. and more than six hundred
sues were entertained The cIubroor1s were
1eooI ated IN Christmas colors The staircase was
wound with snilax and The rnanteIs were ho,,-,4
with snilax and poncanas
refreshments We're served in a pretty room, on
tiie second moor. and short programme was Civ
81, WIN piano solos ny Ward Stephens. vocal
9oioS oy Mrs. Ruby Cutter-Savage ana Miss F,sitb
enema violin solos by Maurice Kaufraa2n and
1', sketches by the Misses Hoyt Miss Paula
Jpn was expected to sing, but Mr.. Conried de
e''ed 10 grant the necessary permission.
among those present were AIRS. f II. Rehrens
MRS. K. w Poor, Mrs. Edward P. Cone Mrs H
". Go0k Mrs. Thomas T Gaunt. Mrs chester 8
IflP, MS D. A Gay, Mrs 0rrn G. Frost. Mrs
I1oot-ttt.u -ttnold Mrs. John Elderkin Mrs Y :
y Ven, Miss V Gratz Brown. Mrs Edward Lin
W " manson, Mrs. Malcolm Cfoodridye Mrs /
HTooupuIy stevens, Mrs. George D. Ali Mrs Leslie
S Nj MISS Paula Ralph, Mrs. John BottomIev
Dithmar 49, - 'ie-iL'i's ana MIS- l. A
VIM reception committee We're Dr. W w
EW-;Iiher, chairman: Ernest n. Behrens secretary:
w IMAM Henry White. William T. Carleton Rich
a. y 5AT Gi townsend Fl. Fellows. John EIderkin
ley and Henry Junge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
AT The cHlLpREN,s MUSEUM.

The Cbildrens Museum OF the Brooklyn Insti-
tute. the only Children's Museum in the world is
now catering 10 the interests of its young patrons
by fitting up a Geography Room" 1t has re-
Gently installed number Of splendid relief maps
made by the United States Geological Survey. 1t
Is also busy in installing exhibits OF all the great
staple products OF commerce.
The devoted to coffee is the only one yet
completed IN that may find a little sack OF
each kind of coffee used in the world, with n label
telling explicitly it's qualities and habitat For
instance. learns that Java is a general term
applied TO coffee grown In the Eastern Archi-
pelago. ''Old Government Java" which has been
aged IN government storehouses seven years before
selling is almost obsolete Llberian coffee Is often
sold as Java. Santos coffee comes from Sac Paulo
Brazil. Bogota coffee includes most OF the coffee
grown the western slopes Of the Andes. 1t Is
a high grade coffee, with large. bluish-green
berry MaracaIbo. one OF the best berries grown,
comes from Northern South America. Rio comes
from MarinhaO In the Amazon Valley.
Then there different berries from all the
Central American States, from Mexico and Porto
Rico. Mocha comes from Arabia, the original
home OF coffee Very few grains Of it ever reach
the western world this market being mainly sup
piled from South America. branch Of coffee,
with the leaves and berries. and a picture OF a
coffee plantation complete the exhibit.
II is intended 10 have similar exhibits Of all the
great staples. Ike cotton. wheat, sugar and the
others. In other cases various crude ma
teriaIs. like copal with bottles OF the varnishes
made from it: asphalt amber. gum arabic and
others. together with crude pepper, nutmeg. fax,
hemp, cardamom seed and all sorts Of nuts and
spices Pictures OF all the trees most important
TO commerce and manufacturing supplement the
specimens. This room viii be Useful 10 teachers
OF geography; The museum tries in every way 10
already much used by the teachers. who recon-
mend their pupils TO certain things there which
illustrate their studies, and the lecture room Is
packed with children every lecture day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
BENDS CLAIMS VICTIM
Inspectors Heart Stops in Deadly
Pressure an CGisson.

Martin V, Dolan. OF No lis East Nlnety-
eishth-st.. holding Civil Service certificate as
an inspector of masonry and Doctors certif-
cate 1t Is supposed. saying that he was perfectly
sound, went down to the bottom Of the caisson
Of the new Manhattan Bridge pier, at Pike slip.
Manhattan. at a m yesterday. Thirty min
utes later he collapsed in the upper air lock as
ne was coming out OF the caissOn. and dropped
dead Heart trouble is supposed TO have caused
his collapse He was about forty-fve years old
His death caused the Health Department. to
assign an expert on caisscn diseases te the Pike
Slip pier. and prompted John c. Rodgers the
builder Of the pier. TO provide a little hospital
where any one overcome by the bends as col
lapse from working under heavy air pressure
beneath the water is called can be treated
quickly and efficiently
The Bridge Department is having great diff
Guilty in securing inspectors to go into the
caisson- The sand hogs" as Rodgers's men are
called in the profession" are now working at a
depth OF ninety-two feet under mean high water.
The air pressure is 1orcy-fve pounds to the
square inch, or three times the normal pressure
No one wants the $40 day job Of inspecting
the masonry for the city. Eight inspectors had
been advertised for. Dolan was the only man
who in the last two weeks had applied for a
place. brawny Iaborer named Ashton died
from the bends contracted in the Pike Slip
caisscn last week Three men died while the
Brooklyn pier for the Manhattan Bridge was
being built
'Dolan apparently in good physical con-
dttion when he went into the caissOn this morn
ing with Assistant Engineer Perry" said As
sistant Engineer III. d. Robinson TO a Tribuns
reporter at the office of Bridge Commissioners
Best yesterday. He applied for an Inspector
ship yesterday morning to Assistant Engineer
knighton at the pier. Mr.. KnishtOn sent him
TO a physician for report his physical con-
dition- What that report was 1 cannot say. T
understand that the examination was made by
DOlans physician. He looked hale and hearty.
pounds. After being down in the caissOn with
Assistant Engineer Perry for half hour he
and Mr. Perry were brought to the top Dolan
collapsed in the air lock 1t is necessary to
bring the wOrkmen out slowly, allowing them to
rest in the air locks under varying degrees OF
pressure before bringing them 70 the surface.
DOlan doubtless had weak heart You never
can tell from the looks of a man whether he is
going to be able to stand the pressure or not.
Men are paid $40 day for two shifts OF an
hour and half each day. Mr.. Rodgers re-
ported the death to at once. He has pro-
vided temporary hospital for any one over
or two longer to get down through the gravel to-
rock The regular sand hogs stand it all right.
1t is risky business for a novice, however,
Bridge Commissioner Best said that all pos
sible precautions were being taken with the men,
| but that it pTeCariOus business, and that
| under such pressure the men were likely Ia
| collapse any time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06

siAch the fun pun, the shaped frilI and the cuff
ste arranged. The pun is tucked MT snugly at
me shoulder and the cum is round at the lower,
straight AT the upper edge
10 Is designed for coats and is loose and ample
roI.ossn 10 allow OF slipping over the gown with
gs.tect ease The model IS made of violet cloth
WIN trimming OF braid and handsome buttons and
IN IN OF cream herre lace. but IL can be utilized
'oI any cloaking suiting material
-; 3 Is another dress sleeve, and is vi
ne oesp gauntlet cum OF the latest designs. Above
e Gun Is the soft full puff, and both are mounted
- q ntted foundation. As illustrated, the mate
tts are crepe de chine, velvet and lace applique.
w examinations without number can be made
a.. &c Su~hlty OF material required for the me
81 tncbss lOr 10 one ana three-quarters yards
see, one ana nve-eighths yards z inches.
% - yard - inches wide with four yards
X ieSs one yard OF fringe and two medalons; for
fbre-- , aho ohe-quarter yards q inches, and
49, quarter yards q inches. or one ward A inches
of ~ VII thEee yards Of banding and four yards
ace Ior No two and one-quarter yards p
one Siis hhd three-quarter yards q inches or
.sro a inches wide. with hve-eighths yard OF
plque S SS'o3l-elsAIhS yaros OF al-
cine Inc pattern No. 4e. is cut in three sizes small
corrspol99iihg 10 S2-inch bust measure; medium
cor,SspoltSiiR 10 5e-inch bust measure and large
,rbS lo..a.lnS 70 <O-tnch bust measure
cell, ,siH WIZ &c sent any address on re-
6istttnao,E ~ cents Please give number and size
YorL III ~; ADDRESS Pattern Department New
estra ,,aiDuhe. II IN a hurry for pattern send an
post, - D-cent stamp and will mail by letter
te IA sealed envelope
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
TOT TRIES TO SAVE BABY SISTER.
Little Girls Alone in House While Mother
Worked-One Dies from Burns

Florence Phalen. four years old. died in Sc
Mary's Hospital. HobOken, yesterday. from burns
received on Monday at her home. Her mother.
wife OF Michael MeMahOn. had gone out to work.
leaving Florence and her sixysar-old sister Katie
alone in the house. The woman had to work.
her husband had been to TAIL for sixty days
McNIahon's sentence was revoked yesterday by Ra-
corder stanton after the latter had heard OF thu
child'S death.
Katie had left her little sister sitting by stove
in the kitchen playing with paper doll. The doll
caught fire, and Fl0rence's dress tgniJed- Katie,
hearing her cries. ran her aid. and in trying to
beat out the flames burned the hands.
NeighbOrs finally smOthered the flames, and Flor
encs was taken TO the hospital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
DEATH OF MRS. BARRON.

Mrs Stephen r. Leonard has informed the off,
GERS of the death Of her mother Mrs Beulab NJ
Barron. OF Kenwood Madison County N. Y Mrs
Leonard writes: My mother had deep interest
IN the Tribune Sunshine Society OF which she had
been member for several years, but illness for
the last two years prevented her from taking as
active part as formerly. She bore an ordeal Of
prolonged and extreme suffering with great cour-
age, patience and cheerfulness. I wish 10 thank
members for their Christmas greetings, and espe-
cially the sender of a handsome calendar which
I will pass on" Among my mothers things are
large number of silk and wool pieces scrap books
on many topics. pictures. etc, which she much
delight in arranging and these I shall be glad to
send the society"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
SILENT VOICES. "

The sun has gone from the ivied wall
hear voice through the twilight call,
As daylight fades from the crimson west
There's some calm" child "a rest
Where only God and the stars can peep,
There's some one singing child sleep.
And some ones calling through many years
DClIghtinG the heart of one who hears
Nor life nor death nor dark can hide .
The smiles that welcome the hands that guide.
And listening oft. tlcrc'u come one day
The same sweet call that stopped my play.
The same dear voice the sun goes west,
VIII call through the twilight a child 10 rest. .
-(Winfred Thompson. IN The Churchwoman'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
FOR COAL.

a branch president called at the office yester-
day to seek assistance for aged woman. over
seventy years old. who lives alone IN one room
and who had not pail of coal to keep her
warm. One dollar was given from the emergency
fund, but that will not last long. In another fam
lily on the East Side the father is out OF work
and there is much suffering. kind hearted
7. S s. member who Is herself a working woman,
took the old erandmother Of the destitute family
to her rooms several days ago that she might
be warm and have something TO eat. Coal and
food are needed ut once If some OF the members
viii pay their 1894 dues by contributing to the coal
fund the Office Will be enabled to relieve some
unhappy cases of distress in this extreme weather.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
FOUR PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS.

II a bucket Of paint has to he left open. stir il
thoroughly 50 as to dissolve all the oil. then fiji
up with water When the paint Is 10 be used,
pour of the and the paint Will be as fresh
when first opened. Il a picture has been
crushed in the mails or IN any other way. dampen
the creases. and press with warm iron Turn
your plush laprobe that the nap runs down. II
Will then catch your clio, ming, and will not be
continually slipping away from you on cold day
Rub roasting pans with newspapers before putting
them away. and they viii not rust.-(WOmans
Home COMPANION.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
MISSING HEIRESS IN MOBILE.
Woman Who Is To Have 100000 VIII
Marry a Clothing Man, It Is Said

Mobile Jan. 5-Miss Ethel RoveiIe who has been
missing for days. and who IS said be heir
to a fortune of 100000 in Colorado. Is in this
city though where she is living is kept secret. A
telegram was sent from here last night TO J. W
Huskey. Miss Rovele's uncle. in Meridian. Miss
asking what reward would be paid for inforrna-
ton as her hiding place IL is reported that
she is TO be married January 80 10 a Clothing
dealer. who controls houses in Birmingham and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
TWO DIE IN SAME BOARDING HOUSE.
Woman Has Heart Disease-Man Dies from
Hemorrhage at Door of Her Room.

Two persons died in the house at No SO2 Third
ST. HobOken. yesterday the second death follow
ing half hour after the first Mrs John Shay
had an attack OF heart failure and died almost In
stantly Frederick Dalla had been suffering from
consumption He entered the house half an hour
after Mrs. Shay died. and started for the third
floor As he reached the second floor and OUT
side the room where the dead woman lay ne was
seized with a violent hemOrrhage. A doctor was
quickly called. but Dalla was dead when the ply
sician arrived.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
LEAVES REFORMED CHURCH.

The Rev. James Stofflet has accepted a call to
the Park Reformed Church Jersey City. and will
resign as pastor OF the Free Reformed Church OF
the same city When ne received the call from the
Park Church movement was started 70 unite ths
two churches, but the majority OF the members
of the Free Church were averse the plan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
DIED IN HIS fo2O YEAR.

Syracuse. Jan. 5.-James Sims. who was born
on July g. 1902. died at his home in Cazenova yes
terday. He had been about the house on Sunday.
but was unable to Leave his bed on Monday He
had lived a temperate life, and never used liquor
or tobacco it is said He voted for John Quincy
Adams for President. and cast his ballot at every
Presidential election since. and always in the town
OF CaZenoVia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
/, New-Jersey. Idaho and Shelter

Massachusetts,, New-Jersey Idaho and Shelter
Express boxes went to Nebraska, Maine New
Jersey and Manhattan No g. for distribution among
several needy families the upper East Side
and to Avenue A branch. on the lower East Side,
mail packages TO several members in Tennessee.
ono, florlda, Manhattan and Brooklyn. Every
thlng sent out was OF useful MISUNDERSTANDING
shoes, underwear, gloves, woods and silks and vel.
vet pieces for special work "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
NEW TOUR OF DUTY FOR JERSEY POLICE.

The Jersey city Police Commissioners have
agreed to try a OF duty arranged by the Po-
Hcemen's Benevolent Association. an organization
of patrOlmen- The schedule provides for ten Geo
tons reduces the hours OF duty and gives the
pG trOImen "A day on every fifth day. The sche6uia
in force gives each patrolnan thirty hours
on every eighth day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
FOURTH Wcg-PREsIDENT OF ERIE.

J. NJ Graham has resigned as chief engineer OF
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, and
has been chosen I'LL the newly created Office OF
fourth vice-presdent OF the Erie Railroad Com.
pany. in charge OF engineering and construction
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
NOTICE.

Letters received occasionally from admirers of
the Tribune Sunshine Society showing that they have
confused with organizations of nearly similar name
uUeDtiy started ny whom they mistakenly
believed Ia he sin il e service Tribune. To
avoid ali communications. packages. ETC. should
be The Tribune Sunshine society Tribune
IIilEinr NeV Nnr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06

even more ap-
parent [ n a n
U S u a /. The
Z re c designs
shown cover a
variety OF needs
and are a ! ]
smart and new.
No. l IS suited
TO gowns and
waists ana TO
both silk and
" o Of fabrics,
but is shown IN
pearl gray chif-
ION velvet, with
frill and medal
lion of cream
lace and silk
fringe. II / 8
made over a
fitted lining on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
SPHINX CLUB DINNER TONIGHT.

The stxty-frst dinner Of the Sphinx Club viii bs
given az the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. tonight au o'clock
Walter T. Edge OF Atlantic City. will talk about
Resort Advertising" and IN addition IL will be q
question night" and much information may b
elected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
COMFORTABLE GARMENTS

a fine heavy ulster. for woman, and some
underwear were received yesterday by the Ameri-
can Express Company without a name. These
articles were Immediately passed on to a poor
working woman who is a breadwinner for five
children. of them old enough to work Some
useful underwear came from "A Friend" Mrs
James VI. Baldwin has forwarded the 43-fnch bust
coat so much needed by the working woman who
supports herself and grandchild by scrubbing
offices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
Tissue Paper Pattern Of Coat and Dress
Sleeves, No 4,62l, for 10 Cents.

That the sleeves make the garment is a
well recognized fact but its truth this season is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06

but these creatures SEEM when compared with the
vivacious and en- lrming cats. so stodgy and Tout
ish,' II is wonder how any one can care TO raise
them fOT pets. A place where CAVES and rabbits
are raised 1t is interesting > note is known
rabbitry just as cat breeding establishment is
Had
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
President of the T. s. s:

As a member I ask If you would kindly place
a request in the Sunshine column for poem en-
titled Boys Rights beginning:
4 wonder if any
In this broad land has heard
In favor of dowutrodden boys,
one solitary word
Thanking you in ADVANCE for the favor, l am
yours in the good work. Mrs. d. DAVENPORT.
No 600 West one hundred-and- fourteenth-st.. New
York City. Jan ,, 1904.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06
ITEMS OF SOCIAL INTEREST.

An entertainment entitled Evening OF Song"
Is to be given tonight in the parors Of the Young
Women's Christian Association by Miss Mary
Ambrose and Thomas j. Ambrose. This is one OF
a series OF entertainments provided for the MEM
hers of the association at this season OF the year
The rroCramme consists Of songs and duets by old
English writer's and also modern French and
American
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06

The Minerva Club will give euchre on the after
noon of January IS. at the WaldOrf-Astoria.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06

The Euterpe Club gives euchre in the palm
garden at Delmonico's on Thursday, January Z