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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
BROOKLYN SC0RNS IT.
Invitation of City Fed" to Meet in Sister
Borough Recalled.

It has been decided that the next meeting of the
City Federation OF Womens Clubs shall be held in
New-York. instead of in Brooklyn. at first
contemplated. This is not, it seems. because New
York club women do not want to go TO Brooklyn
but because Brooklyn doesn't want the copven-
ton. An invitation TO meet in Brooklyn was ex-
tended to the Federation at its last meeting by one
of the Brooklyn clubs. and was voted down by the
other Brooklyn clubs but in order to make per-
fectly that the borough across the bridge really
didn't want them the executive committee asked the
clubs there TO hold a conference among them
selves and discuss the matter. The result OF this
mature elaboration the the spon-
taneous verdict. Brooklyn doesn't want the
vention, the reason assigned being that the
commodatons afforded by the borough INSULT
Client: so the Federation will meet in New-York.
presumably at the Hotel Aston, on May 8, and the
biennial discussion to whether not the next
convention will be held in Brooklyn will probably
cease for while
The programme Of the convention has not yet
teen arranged but Ii has been decided that II will
be short enough leave all the time that is wanted
for discussion. thing that has never yet hap
pened. The philanthropic committees to have
the greater part of the time and all the phil
anthropic clubs in the Federation will be consulted
IN the preparation Of the programme. The public
safety committee will also have important
port The luncheon will be of the buffet variety.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23

ond inclined plane, which the automobile strikes
with terrific force. and down which It runs to the
ground. The struck the side of the runway
yesterday, but not hard enough to do any serious
damage.
When asked to describe her impressions during
the run Mile. De Tiers, beautiful woman with
skin as fair as lily, and raven black hair. said
suilingly: 1T is disagreeable-the sensation, I
mean. 1t only lasts four seconds, but expert
ence painful sensation the moment am going
over the curve upside down. Just before the leap
in the air. I feel if I choking. and I
suffer quite severe pain in the head. which does
have no fear. I don't know what it means.
have great faith in the skill Of the engineer who
constructed the apparatus and have the salts
faGtion OF knowing that If the machine ever does
fall, I shall not be MANNED or disigured for
life; shall simply be killed outright, for
could live after that fell
Mile De Tiers is the daughter of a manufacturer
or cutlery at Nice. She is finely educated and
adopted her present employment purely from love
OF adventure When she loops the gap this az er-
noon 1t will be the hundred and fty-first time
she has accomplished the feat.
The thriller next in Importance on the pro-
gramme is the double looping the gap by the
planes, meeting each other in midair. Landing
another chute after crossing forty-hve foot gap.
All day yesterday, and far into the night.
stream OF men and women besieged the ticket
booths at Madison Square Garden, for the big cir
opens this afternoon, and il Is fair to predict
when the advance guard Of The Gorgeous Durbar
at Delhi" under the direction OF Bolossy Eiralfy.
From that time on for nearly three hours Of
tinuous performance, the management Of the
greatest show earth promises that the spec
tators shall have the pleasure OF witnessing eigh
teen original acrobatic, equestrian and other dis
plays besides a dozen more hippodrome races.
There full dress rehearsal at the Garden last
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23

Hall The bride obtained divorce from Robert N
Lister the Newark millionaire. than two
years ago. She was born in Augusta Ga. and is
the daughter OF the late John Goodsen
8Ir. Coleu is the OF the late Herman Colel.
at one time Excise Commissioner OF Brooklyn
Mr. CoIeu is well known in musical circles in New
York having been for many years tho manager OF
Chickering Hall, IN sth-ave4 and being the
manager OF q piano company Mr.. ColelPs first
wife who met with sad accident seven years ago.
was the daughter OF Legfe de Provencal who was
member OF Napoleon HIS Cabinet. The bride wore
gown Of pale blue crepe de chene, trimmed with
duchess lace caught with rosettes Of ribbon velvet
studded with brilants. and carried large duchess
lace fan which was held by a string OF pearls. a
gin OF the bridegroom. Her shower bouquet was
Of mink roses orchids and hlies-of-theyalley. Her
ornaments were diamonds
Among the guests were the two daughters Of the
bride Helen and Portia, Carl Colell, Frederick
Goodsell brother of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Ward OF Newark (the former uncle OF the brldel:
Miss MoIlie Ward Mrs c. ahan. W ard, MIS-. Eliza-
beth Pointer Mr. and Mrs Frank Bonneau. Mr. and
Mrs Calvin Nicely. Mrs. N. c Lister; Mr.. and Mrs.
TSredeTick Sweep, Mrs n. c.. Rich Mr.. and l1rs J.
N Fuchs Miss Phyllis Fuchs, Herman Edward.
John and Fred Fuchs Mr.. ana Mrs T. j. Zilan1er-
man Miss Agnes Zimmerman, Mrs. Henrfette Cole!ls
Mrs PRED Henric of Chicago: Miss SOPHIE Fried
man Alexander Kaufman, MT ana Mrs: oscar
LUZ Miss Marguerite Luh, Chester Lun, MT ana
Ms N u. Towns Mr.. and Mrs Daniel Frohman.
and Mrs s5panuth, Mr.. AID Mrs. w. z G Lsyerlch'
AIR and Mrs Leopold Winkler, a n r. dasch.
never Navy Department. Washington; Mr. ana
Mrs. John Gregory alG Alexander Lambert
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
CIRCUS. OPENS TO-DAY.
MHe. de Tiers Gires Thrilling "Auto
Meteor" act.

wonderful, did you say? Why man. it's mira
Gle that's what it is. AS thriller it certainly is
me greatest ever, and the girl is the nerviest, as
well as the most beautiful. I ever saw
That is what an old time theatrical man said
yesterday after ne had Nile. Maurcia de Tiers
make her American debut in 'Tauto bolide'' Cthe
auto meteor'O at the Barnum & Bailey Circus in
Madison Square Garden. It was a test performance
ana for that reason more dangerous than any that
may follow it, for, as Baron @ NJ creole her man
aser' explained, the apparatus had been set up for
the first time in this country. NJ Garronger. the
young French engineer who erected the original
structure in Paris. supervised the work so well
that the act, performed in the presence Of few
newspaper representatives. besides the circus peo-
pie, was accomplished without accident.
This act occupies a fraction under four seconds.
In that time the automobile dashes from a point
sixty feet above the floor of the arena down an
inclined plane set al agile of As degrees which
finishes abruptly, turning in upon itself. Then
there is a gap of some forty-fve feet. and Sec
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
EcLecTIc's COLONIAL TEA.

Little Maurice Warner, the nne-year-old violinist
and prOtsge of the Eclectic Club. Of the
chief attractions at the Colonial tea given by the
club yesterday afternoon at the st. Regis The tea
was given to increase the phlanthropic fund which
helps 10 pay for the musical education OF the
young violinist.
In the receiving party were Mrs Dore Lyon Mrs
Joseph a Cozzino Mrs. Albert c. Bage, Miss
Title Conrad, Mrs. Leonard L. Hill, Mrs. John
Strong Foster and Mrs. Richard Stearns. A bevy
Of young girls. in gowns of the Colonial fashion
powdered hair and patches served ices tea and
cakes. Many Of thee girls were daughters OF the
club members and included Miss Jeanne Denarest.
Miss Leslie Z. Wallace Miss Ethel Cook. Miss
Eva Smith, Miss MAY Hanna Miss Inez Middleton.
Miss Mabel Bage Miss Frost. Miss Molineux. Miss
Carpenter. Miss May Miss Blanche May, Miss
Farraly and Miss Regina Farraly, A great shower
piece Of pink carnations decorated the table in the
room.
Besides several SELECTIONS by Maurice Warner, tho
musical programme included songs by Mrs Dore
Lyon, accompanied by him on the violin, and by
Nine Jeanne JomelH. Mile Roberta Glanvine Miss
Augusta Close Mrs. Henrietta Wakefield. clifford
Wiley and Arthur King Barnes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23

MAKE ONE MORE EFFORT.
At WORK ON APPROACH.
Delancey-st. Merchants Tell of Loss
from Months of DeIay.

AT last after a delay OF several months. thu
contractors have resumed work on the De-
lancey-st. approach
The merchants in the streets near by COM
plain that the delay has virtually thrown them
into bankruptcy.
''Huh?' retort the contractors. incredulously.
'Some OF the complaining householders and
merchants have actually blocked our work.
committing abuses under Tammany protection
1.-The cold weather is responsible they add IN
effect, "and We doing the best We can any
way" Investigation made by Tribune
porter yesterday showed that the vacant lots
had been made the dumping ground for garbage
and refuse Of all unsavory kinds. Complaints
were ELECTED from merchants that their bust
ness had fallen Off from 10 to so per cent
by the hurry with which they started IN To
tear down the buildings and hustle the owners
out, last spring said Mr.. Bloom. OF No. SO De-
lancey-st, you would have thought the work
men were waiting round the corner. shoysls IN
hand. 10 begin work. The buildings were all
down in two months Since then what has bean
done? Nothing. The snow has melted now. and
you can the condition When the warm
weather comes the stencil VIII be frightfuL 7
should say my business has fallen of at least
10 per cent. The ugly lots and the narrow.
broken sidewalks make people use another
street, say. Rivington Broorna. In coming
from and going to the bridge"
h silverstein OF No. 80 Delancy-st-. estirnAsed
that his business had decreased At lsast 40 per
cent as the result OF the ''fmprOvements-' NJ.
Schwartz, Of No. a. was hotly indignant &C
those responsible for the condition OF affairs.
my business is ruined" he said. -and ana
going to sell out If only find buyer.
used TO make from $500 TO $3.50 q month Now
1 make only S125 or $3.50 Protestingf What's
the use? I've signed several petitions. but mona
ever came TO anything.
Cunningham & Kearns are the contractors Tor
the filing and levelling. We only started IN In
January" said one OF their employees. and
estimate that inside OF two months we shall
have the Job finished We have $4,000 feet oc
paving 10 lay in The Bronx. and are only too
anxious to get away. The snow and Ice have
held US back
IF we try 20 lay the curb now he added "fe
won't settle properly. and the work VIII have To
be done over again.
THE householders themselves, who throw all
manner of filth out the windows Ia said, are
partly responsible FOR conditions. AS were
laying the curb near the BOwery the occupant
OF a corner house dumped two mattresses ot
dirty ticking on the sidewalk I called an on
Ger and asked that the man be arrested
80 Don't you dare he told the officer This
house belongs to Mr. Sullivan
When he heard Nr Sullivals na1ne men,
toned, the officer refused to receive a CON-
plant I daren't do IT, he said tried &c
once before. and not only did the magistrate
dismiss the complaint, but the defendant
brought action against me for falss arrest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
STORY TELLING FOR CHILDREN.
Quest of Sir Galahad Described by Pictures
and Music.
So pass I hostel. hall and grange;
BY bridge and ford. by park and pale.
All-arm'd I ride, Whate'er betide,
ITntil I find the Holy Grail

And King Arthur and all his knights Of the
Round Table marvelled greatly, for they knew not
that this was Gnahad the best knight Of the
world"-
All the children listening tntently There
were about fifty Of them, from six to fourteen.
subscribers 10 the Child Lore Library. and others
who wanted to hear the immortal story Of the
quest Of Galahad as Miss Mary Blackwell Sterling
would tell it yesterday and Miss Fedora French
play II.
The Iittlest sat right down in front IN kin
dergarten chairs. Then came upon row Of the
not so little ones who had achieved the topknot
and Eton collar stage Of existence, and spoke
through hole IN their top set OF teeth where the
first pearly milk teeth had dropped out and the
others hadn't come. But few Of them, when they
laughed. showed large white spades in front They
just the right age And then there were the
young girls and the mothers
Miss Sterling told the great story in such a way
to hold her young auditors spellbound While
she was telling e some Of the Abbey frescos in
the Boston Public Library were thrown the
screen, while the theme and variations from
Beethoven's Sonata, OPP. g. were played the
piano to express the ~knighting OF Galahad, the
sembling Of the knights and their departure, and
the prelude to ''lohengrn'' toHsynboliZe the YER
sion Of the Holy Grail to the knights at Camelot
The youngsters went away with their heads full
Of CTalahad and Arthur and Percival and Launcelot
and Mordred and Guinevere
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23

rilitamen, and that the best friends possessed by
the State sodiery such officers as General Bliss
eral Stan. from which division the fun and frank
report comes.
SECRETARY MORTONS TRIP-Secretarv Nor
ton just before leaving Charleston on the Dolphin
made change in his itinerary. Instead Of going
Hrst 10 havana, he went to San Juan which was
not included in the original plans for the trip.
The return will be made by way OF Guantanamo
and Havana It is said at the department that
The american warships now at Havana VIII not
but VIII proceed according TO their original pro-
vised of the secretary's plans.
TO REPLACE COLONEL CROWDER-The
japanese government has been asked by this gov
eminent to allow Major Edward J. McCIernand 10
take the place OF Colonel E. H Crowder with the
japanese army. Colonel Crowder IS Ill and il IS
necessary for him to return home
GENERAL BLISS TO PHILLPPINEs-Brigadie
General Tasker H. Bliss. now with the General
Staff and president OF the War College has been
ordered to the Philippines. He will leave the
vessel with Secretary Taft. 1t is expected that
General Bliss win take command Of one Of the
ORDERS IsSURD.-Tne following army ana
navy orders have been issued:
ARMY
Captain WARD B. PERsHING assigned to 10Th Cavalry
First Lieutenant FREDERICK L BUCK. signal corps
report 10 chief signal officer.
NAVY.
Lieutenant Commander q W EBERIIU ana Lieutenant
r z. JOHNSTON. detached star Rear Admiral BARK
sr; 70 Navy Department.
Lieutenant D. NJ GARRISON 70 Nev-Yorx navy ward
FOR medical survey, then await orders go
Lieutenant K. ArALPINE appointed.
Ntshiprnan II. E SHOEMAKER, Brooklyn
Medical Inspector y. H DRAKE detached navy yard
New-York. TO navy yard. Norfolk.
Surgeon G. P. LUNsDEN dstaohed navy yard Norfolk
10 the Minneapolis
Surgeon r P cRANDAII- to the Hsncoct navy yara
Nsw-York-
Acting Assistant Surgeon G. K VIM detached naval
hospital, Norfolk. TO the Cesar.
Acting Assistant Surgeon W. H JANNT1Y dstaohsd shs
Cesar: resignation accepted
Captain W. H CLIFFORD resignation accsptsd
Captain r LAY. commissioned IN marine co-pa
Hong Kong. March q:
First Lieutenant W. I. REDIaES detached thu Mpnsa
mock. 10 Yokohama Hospital.
IAsutenants L c. PALMER T. BOUGRTER ara G.
TARBOx detached the Wisconsin; home
lieutenant ". r. SEXTON, detached command tns
Bainbridge; home
Commander J. B, MILTON. orders 20 command the RA
Commander ". A MARSHALL. orszrs home rsyok.a.
continue in command OF the Rslsigh-
MOVEMENTS OF NAVAL vESSELS-The fol-
lowing movements OF vessels have been reported 70
the Navy Department;
ARRIVED.
22.-Ths Brutus Al Susz
SAILED
March 22-The Hercules from Key West FOR Pensacola
the Petrol from Midway for Honolulu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
ORIENTAL RUG SALE.
Buyers and Spectators Flock to Lord G. Tay-
lor's for Bargains.

Lovers of art IN the form of Oriental rugs are
having a feast this week from the display at
Lord & TaylOr's. Broadway and 20th-st. This firm
has recently purchased the entire retail stock of
Fritz & La Rue one of the worlds largest i'm
porters of Oriental rugs. and announces that it
win sell the at average of 40 per cent
discount
In size the rugs offered here range from the
smallest mat right up to rugs large enough to
cover the floor of a good sized room. The variety
OF beautiful patterns-for two of the hundreds
of rugs in this sale exactly alike-excites the
wonder and admiration of the connosseur well
of the amateur.
For the drawing room nothing could be more
appropriate than the silk rugs shown. They
as delicate in coloring a piece of dainty silk.
Then, for the library, there is the choice of any
number Of rugs from Persia and India all rich in
color In especially beautiful old Torevan
there is a mingling of old rose. old blue, cream,
red and buff, and Ceraband, eight by twenty feet
in dimensions. has a small conventional design in
red. black and white There are also some I'M
usually handsome Kermansha, Tabriz. Serapi.
Saruk, Guenges and KAYAK rugs. and a number of
Feraghan and Mahal weaves in carpet sizes.
IDENTIFY been in the minds of these workers OF
the Old World. for they have made some splendid
strips that be used perfectly for hall runners
The rugs offered at this sale are delight 10
the eye. and they are drawing great crowds OF
spectators well buyers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
" hliife
Rose
cEYL0N TEA

This tea is the finest grown
on the island ofCeylon, famous
for its teas. It is packed.
sealed and soldered in air
tight packages right where It
is grown, thus obviating the
possibility of its becoming
contaminated or losing its
strength and aroma.
You can get White Rose
either black or mixed or green.
The black and mixed have
twice the strength of the teas
Of China or Japan. The green
is the pure natural leaf, with
not a bit of artificial coloring
Of any kind.
In strength, flavor and
aroma, this tea has no equal.
By all means give it trial.
At your grocer's, in SOC.
half-pound packages or gener-
GUS loo. trial packages.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
PEACE CIRCLE ORGANIZED.
Mrs. Harry Hastings President-0ther Of
fcers Elected

New-York Auxiliary of the American Peace
Society was organized yesterday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Arnold Schramm. No. 251 West 9Sth-
st. under the name Of the New-York City Womens
Peace Circle. The constitution of the parent soci-
ETY. was adopted with the omission of the word
Christian" which limits the membership of the
latter 20 persons having affiliations With Christi
an denominations The New-York Peace Circle
proposes 10 admit all women having the interests
of peace at heart.
The circle elected the following officers: Mrs
Harry Hastings. president: Mrs Arnold Schramn
first vice-president and founder; Mrs. Belle de
Rivera and Mrs Richard Bent second and third
vioe-presidents; Mrs. George E Steele correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. J. ]. Hopper, assistant cor
responding secretary; Miss NJ Helen Z. Moniort
treasurer; Mrs David Banks Sickels. auditor ana
Mrs. George b. Wallace CHI ltrman OF special COM
municatons The Office of recording secretary was
filed
The first meeting of the society will be held on
May /, and its work Will be Ito promote the spread
of information the definite, practical steps 20
be taken for the organization Of the world 70 the
end that a rational substitute for war shall De
everywhere accepted"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
tFRoN THE TRIBUNE BuREAu.l

Washington. March q.
MILITIA DEFTCIENCIES.-In a recent report
made by the General Staff the army and militia
manoeuvres that body did not spare certain parts
Of the National Guard which attended the opera
tons in Virginia. and special criticism was made
Of OF the Southern commands as being COM
posed of boys under officers who knew little and
cared less about military work of any sort. The
General Staff pointed in its comments on most
Of the militia artillery, which described
than useless, with the exception OF the Mas
sachusetts artillery. which was pronounced well
equipped and well disciplined as the regular
artillery. Much fault is found with the lack OF
camp sanitation. especially among the troops from
the South. The result OF this criticism from the
General staff viii probably Lead to protest from
the commands which have failed to come up TO the
official standard 1t will probably be said that the
critics army officers who fail 10 make due al
lowance for the difficulties of obtaining men for
militia service and the dsinclinatiOn Of National
Guardsmen TO obey the rules laid down for their
guidance. The General Staff officers. however. say
their criticisms based the actual situation.
with proper allowance for the differences which
may exist between the regulars and the militia;
that there is no prejudice against the Southern
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
THE COLLIER ABARENDA ASHORE.
Strikes the Florida Coast-Assistanee Sent
by the Navy Department.

Washington. March 22.-The Navy Department
was informed to-day that the collier Abarenda Is
ashore on the east coast OF Florida The accident
was reported by Captain Holiness commanding the
vessel. his dispatch being sent from Fort Lauder
dale Fla He said his ship was not hurt. She was
bound from Lamberts Point. Va. for Pensacola.
and is manned by a merchant crew. The Navy De-
partuent has ordered the cruiser Des Aoines at
Havana and the naval tug Osceola az Key West
- proceed "a tie relief OF the AbaxsndA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
NOTHING TO COMPLAIN OF.

Mrs. Mary z. Faulkner, treasurer of the Woman's
Press Association. expressed serious doubts Of the
efficacy OF any system Of separate cars.
IF separate were to be provided for women
she said. ''or cay in many Of the open cars.
7 doubt II many women would avail themselves Of
them Some women prefer TO ride with men. I
am one Of those who would prefer to ride with
mountaineering that word in its true meaning
IF the company which operates the cannot
abate these nuisances, I fail to see how private
individuals can do IL. Personally I receive great
considers ton in the cars and have nothing to
plain OF. II the is crowded either man
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23

If more people drank more
tea, there would be less sick
ness and fewer nervous,
broken-down people.
Your system demands 50
much liquid every twenty
four hours. It is best TO take
it in the form of tea because it
is hot, bracing and nutritious
drink. 1t has no bad after
effect, although it IS mildly
stimulating.
You should choose your tea
carefully, however, and the
safest way is TO insist on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
MISSOURI SOCIETY TO DINE.

The fourth annual dinner OF the Missouri Society
OF New-York will be held IN the grand ballroom
az the Waldorf-Astoris Tuesday evening. March
q President Henry Wollman OF the society has
received telegram from GOvs<nor Folk OF Mis-
souri, accepting the invitation to be guest OF honor
District Attorney Jerome President Pritchett OF
the Boston Institute OF Technology. Marion J.
Verdery. president OF the Southern Society; Nell
vile z Stone. president OF the Illinois Society.
William B. Dowd. vice-president OF the North Caro-
lima Society; William Hepburn Russell and 8 NJ
Gardenshire are among the speakers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-03-23
A NEGRO GETS A COMMISSION
President Appoints Sergeant Thompson Sec.
ond Lieutenant in Philippine Scouts.

Washington. March 1.-The President has ap-
pointed Sergeant George s. Thompson, OF the 18th
Infantry. 10 be a second lieutenant in the Philip-
pine scouts. thus adding negro TO the
commissioned force OF the army. Lieutenant
Thompson was appointed on his merits. having re-
ceived high commentator for heroism and er-
hciency IN the insurrection in the Philippines He
is one OF the best shots in the army, and has re-
ceived several medals for rifle and pistol shooting
He is now stationed with his regiment at Fort
Niobrara- Neb.