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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
TRUST OF HOUSEWIVES.
Women Urged to Combine on Proper Wages
for Servants.

4 household trust q means OF solving the SER
want problem was suggested to the Rainy Day
Club at the Hotel Astor yesterday by Miss Eliza
beth Rhodes. secretary Of the Inter-Municipa1
Committee on Household Research. Miss Rhodes
cid not advise an organized movement but thought
that ciubwomen might do something toward work
ing out their own salvation as housekeepers by
standing together men do IN the matter OF
references wages, etc.
housewives should establish a standard Of fair
wages end wages for efficiency said Miss Rhodes.
Y know a housekeeper who always takes her
maids on trial for a month on the understanding
the end of that time their wages to bS
dxsd according 20 what they worth, and the
maids like this arrangement much better than the
methods Of the frantic housewife who is willing to
pay anything. Do you know what happens when
You go to agency and say you have never paid
more than $50 for a cook, but you willing to
goes into the next room and says. ANY SO cooks
here? Immediately every one IN the room be-
As fndivfduals Miss Rhodes suggested that the
uation by making domestic service more attractive
ard trying TO remove from it the social stigma
Ghis ] don't mean, she explained, that the
Domestic should be placed on q social level with
her employer, but only that she should be placed
on social level with the girl Of her class. A
young man VIII call on q shop girl who viii not
ceive him Thousands OF girls between fourteen
and eighteen years Of age who are now making
3ncornrJefeut stenographers might make nice little
maids and would like that work much better than
etenography il only It were considered equally
ladyIike. We must do something 10 attract those
eiTfs 10 our homes II want them there"
Or. Walsteen TUmp1ns read paper on The
Prevention Of Disease and Amos dodgdon
911omDg0n selections from his Bird Convention
There was music by Miss Florence 9. Hasseu.
pianist, and Mrs Ella Z. Markell contralUo-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
Baskets for Gifts

Have you ever realized the Importance OF
Baskets in the decorative effect of the
home? The thoroughly artistic housekeep-
er always does. And who ever had enough
waste baskets to have them always handy?
a Basket is always an effective gift
elaborate as you wish to make It. We do
the trimming, without cost IL you supply
the ribbon.
You'll be surprised at the variety and
beauty of the Basket Exhibition, in the
Basement Of our New Building. fine
place to get a handsome present at small
cost.
The hints:
Sweet Grass Baskets. 25c to $50. Shapes
include glove, handkerchief. candy and
work baskets. Round, Oblong and square.
Scrap Baskets, 25c to $3.50.
Lined Work Baskets, soc TO S11. so
Cnlined Work Baskets, 12c TO SI1O.
Japanese Baskets, round and heart shape,
suita BILE for candy and handkerchief. 1Sc,
Candy Baskets, covered, 15c to $50
Trimmed Scrap Baskets. S1.60 to 81 90.
Standing Work Baskets, $3.50 to so
Fancy Clothes Hampers, S2-35 to $3.50.
Basement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07

ems societies Of the church into guild whose
executive board should work together for the har-
rnonious association of all the branches.
Mrs Sexton is president OF the guild. with four
vicepresidents the first filing the usual duties of
that Office. while the second acts az chairman of
the foreign missionary society. the third as chair
man of the home missionary society. and the fourth
as chairman of the church aid society.
The church aid society is divided into seven sub
committees devotional. social hospitality. relief.
house. temperance and flowers.
There also secretary and an assistant q
treasurer and assistant and d secretary OF 1T
erature.
All moneys paid into one treasury and by
means Of q clever duplex envelope system are &C
credited to the different societies of the guild.
Meetings held on the second and fourth Tues
days Of each month foreign and home missions
alternating The last meeting was Home Mission
Day with the guild In accordance with the n
stitution an all day meeting was held, the morning
being devoted to reports OF the home mission work
luncheon following, and the afternoon given up
TO sewing for the Church Aid Society.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
NURSES HOLD Bazaar,
POSTGRADUATE Alumnae Raise Funds for
Their Home.

The Nurses Alumn@ Association of the New
York POSTGRADUATE Hospital opened a Christmas
bazaar yesterday at the Margaret Fahnestock
Training School, No. S04 East 20th-st.. and viii
continue It this afternoon and evening. The whole
lower floor Of the training school has been given
to the aiumns, and its beautiful rooms and CORR
doris with their handsome brick hreplaces and
decorations Of palms and flowers make an effective
setting for the booths and tea table
The pupil nurses cooperating with the
alumnee, and ex-patients and other friends have
been most liberal in their contributions. The pupil
nurses have furnished table. and. with the helm
of the doctors, they gave concert last night and
will give another this evening The nurses at the
German Hospital sent doll dressed in their
uniform. and checks were received from Mrs Clar-
ence Mackay, William s. Pyle and Mrs. Frank H.
Platt, daughteT-in-law Of Senator Platt.
Miss Margaret Graham is acting mistress OF
ceremonies, and among those assisting at the vari-
Gus tables yesterday were Miss Emore Gerard
Miss Julia Jessup, Miss Gertrude Selden, Miss
Elizabeth Porter Miss Elizabeth Babbitt, Mrs. O.
Young, Miss Caroline F. Vail. Miss Anna Robin
The proceeds are to go toward the support Of
the Alumnae Home, at No $50 Lexington-ave This
institution opened in August. and is only four
flats present, but it is going to be a clubhouse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
ONE MEMBER BLAMED.
Ohio Daughters Lay All Their Woes at Her
Door

To The Editor Of The Tribune.
have appeared in our city papers during the last
feP days in regard to the affairs of the recent
election in the Daughters of Ohio and which have
caused Misrepresentation and much dissatisfaction
among the members of the society, deem it my
duty to give a statement which will explain the
origin of the first article. which appeared IN the
columns Of one Of our city papers on December 4.
On Friday last I received a communication from
the chairman OF former nominating committee
requesting the privilege of holding q meeting at my
studio, No So West 25th-st., the purpose OF ex
planning to the committee matters of interest which
had occurred previous to the election. I granted
the use of my rooms for the above purpose; and
after business had been transacted, one Of the
ladies present said in casual way: Have any Of
you heard the report that, while fOrty-nine were
present at the opening of the polls, ffty-eigft
women voted; and OF the society believed that
only five entered the room after the voting began?
And also that the second report current that
the ballots had been destroyed?' I said: Ladies'
as l saw the former president send the ballots to
the safe of the WaldOrf-Astoria'
Another member of the committee present sug-
gested there must also be in the report
concerning the number Of members voting. And
the lady who repeated the report unanimously
requested to make further inquiry in regard to
the runlOr; and on the information obtained
1t was unanimously agreed at the time that the
above rurnors should not be repeated to any one
outside of those present
Manhattan. GRACE c. GARDNER.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07

the Burlington. Railroads were his high school and
his college. For ten years he served as telegraph
operator and ticket agent at various points on
+he Burlington system. lie then resigned to accept
the nosition of chief clerk to the general passenger
agent Of the Lake Erie and Western, with head
quarters at Indianapolis The following year ne
became general passenger agent OF the line, when
position he held Until March l, 1902, when he went
10 Chicago as chief assistant general passenger
agent Of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern
Railway. - ~.
In February of this year promotion came to the
position of passenger traffic manager of the Lake
Shore, the Michigan Central, the Lake Erie ana
Western and the Three rs line, with head
quarters at Chicago. When Mr. Daniels was pro
noted Mr.. DAILY was called from Chicagoii ,,,,,-
men. H5 has been here frequently, at general
When the eighteen-hour Twentieth Century train
was put on he conducted a large party OF western
yevsnaDer men from Chicago to New-York. HIS
affabie manner and his thorough knowledge OF me
passenger branch of railroading speak most Ger
teinIV Tor his success in his new position.
G + Lang, who has been chief clerk under Mr..
Daniels for years, will continue as chlef clerk IoF
Mr.. DAILY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
TRADE SCHOOLS PROGRESS.
New Building Talked of-visitors Pleased
with Work.

Where It will be located and how much it Win
cost are not known, but thing was made GER
tain yesterday at the Opening Of the Manhattan
Trade School for Girls-a new building the school
IS pretty to get when its advisory board sets
about the matter seriously.
Among the six hundred visitors there were The
representatives OF big department stores, Columbia
University professors heads OF settlements, heads
of technical schools for girls members Of the
Board Of Education and persons of influence and
wealth. From them all came the word of
commentator Miss Christina Thompson brought
students from the Girls Technical High School, In
12th-st teachers from the technical high school 81
Staten Island also brought visitors and people
came from far away as Rochester and Bing-
hamton.
Miss Virginia Potter, president; Mrs. Henry Giles
heimer, q vice-president, and Professor Mary
Schenck Woolman received informally all day.
A number of large orders for lingerie. silk waists
neckWear, ETC., were received Il can place thirty
FIVE of your girls In millinery department next
March," the representative OF a department store
told Professor Woolman.
II will make a contribution toward the support
Of the school for every girl you supply WITH
was the offer Of several representatives OF manu-
featuring firms.
your work is getting more trade-like every day"
remarked another employer On all sides the great
est confidence for and appreciation of the methods
of the school were expressed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
GNmmue dzr~
Buying an
Oriental Rag
Store Closes at 6 P. Nj.

One OF our rug experts asked seri-
ously whether it pays to be honest in
selling Oriental Rugs. He was in an
auction room the other day-a fine
place, wealthy audience. \ Tabriz
Rug was put up. Auctioneer said it
was worth $500, and he didn't want
to start with less than a thousand
dollar bid. He did start with SIoo,
and sold it for $500, and congratu-
lated the buyer on one Of the greatest
bargains he had ever sold in his ex-
perience. The customary story.
That rug was of the quality commonly
sold at $3.50 a square foot. 1t was 10 by 13
feet-130 square feet at $3.50 a foot is 1926.
And yet the buyer Of it viii tell her friends
for years what a splendid bargain she got,
and really believe it,
The STORY" was the best part Of her pUr-
Chase-easly worth the SIS extra she paid.
if she never finds cut the cheat.
We don't sell "doCtOred' rugs. We don't
sell fancy stories. to be retailed to wonder
ing neighbOrs. And we don't believe that
people want to be fooled, as they are every
day Of the year. in auction rooms, and par
tiCularly at this season.
But we have very excellent stock Of
FINE ANTIQUE ORIENTAL RUGS Each
one selected by a thorough COnnOisseur: /
each one fully authenticated Each having
that fnaness Of texture. that soft richness
Of CoIoring characteristic of the antique
woods and dyes, ana which modern rugs
cannot initiate.
A genuine Antique Rug is as artistic
gift as the painting Of an old master We
have about two hundred fine specimens TO
show; and the prices are fair commercial
valuations The rugs are chiefly Of Iran and
Mosul nativity. But, the collection includes
pieces-indfvidual in some instanCes-ot
KAYAK, Shiraz Kurdistan, Soumac and
Daghestan: for hearth, hall and room sizes.
ranging from 3 to 10 # wide by TO IS II.
long. priced ut $25 to $500.
FxcaptiOnaI prices, newly placed. on about
q dozen Persian Silk Rugs. about Az X 81
it at S125 to $3.50. These rugs are usually
sold at just double these prices.
Third floor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
WOMEN IN THE CHURCHES.
NJ E NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS.

NJ E. NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS.
The national headquarters OF the Methodist Epis-
copal Womans Foreign Missionary Society was
opened on Monday In room No. II Of the Methodist
Building No $50 5th-ave, with Miss Grace Todd as
Office secretary Miss Todd has had wide experience
in foreign missionary work. She sent by the
Northwest Branch in 1897 as q missionary to West
China one of the most inaccessible fields. After a
few years work IN this trying field Miss Todd's
health gave out, and she forced to return home
During the last five years she has been employed
as national field secretary organizing and address
ing auxilaries throughout the country. From now
on all Information in relation to the wide field Of
foreign missions may be obtained at the national
headquarters instead Of as heretofore, from Miss
Cole the Office secretary of the New-York branch.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
Men Who Can
Lounqe in Luxury

A woman complained. the ether day, be-
cause she he'd hunted New York over for
a. Lounging Robe that was good enough to
give as a Christmas present. Found it here,
finally. at S65-didn't know we kept EN-
She viii know better next time. For those
of YOU who didn't, until now:
Beginning at $40; there are LOunging
Robes up to $3.50, of the heavy. double
faced cloths of domestic make-soft, warm,
comfortable.
Then the more elaborate foreign robes
many Of them exclusive-at $50 $3.50, $50
to SO, for robes Of Persian silk-the acme
of iounging robe luxury.
Ninth street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
Superfme
Lillian CorSetS

Here are new models with the long, sveite
lines, the compact trim hips, the plant
round waist, that have distinguished this
wears Lillian Corsets-the opponents Of the
new figure.
Imported. Exclusive
At S5-Of heavy batiste, for medium 1g--
ures; graceful curves, high bust and small
waist.
At S75O-In pink and blue. for slender
figures; short hips. long over abdomen; with
supporters.
At S9-NIade Of handsome white brocade,
with circular hip-gores, small taperlng
waist, high bust, and long hips.
Second floor, Tenth street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
Proper House Goats

Made to conform to the ideas of persons
who have to wear thenl-men. Smart
styles, we'll tailored and finished; quiet, but
handsome patterns, and in splendid variety.
But it won't do to bank on the full assert
ment being here much longer-men ana
women who know good stock of house
coats when they see it, are swapping these
up quickly for Christmas presents
House Coats Of fancy double-faced cloth:
facings in dark plaids, at IS, $3.50, $3.50, So,
House Coats. lined. at s8.75, $3.50, IS,
$3.50 $40 and s12.
Velvet House Coats, at so, $40, s27.5O
and S35. Ninth street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
NEwNY. G. MANAGER TAKES CHARGE
Rapid Rise of G. F. DAILY, who Succeeds
George H. Daniels.

c. F. DAILY, who, with the title OF passenger traffic
manager of the New-York Central lines east OF
Buffalo succeeds George H. Daniels. the venerable
general passenger agent of the company, VINO was
lately promoted to the charge of newly created
bureau of advertising arrived in New-York from
Chicago on Tuesday, and yesterday took charge at
the Grand Central Station He leaves chicago
with the general regret Of the railroad fraternity
for none of the younger railroad officials III tha'
great railroad centre were more popular
Mr. DeIy's rise in the world Of railroading has
been rapid He was born at Canton, Ill. in 1850
and when thirteen years old entered the service OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
TIE Best Hats
For Men

If you're saving one for Christmas or
are particular about the hats you wear
yourself, you want the best, in either case
That best" is found. in style and quality,
in r.. Wanamaker Derby. Fine, close. lus-
trous fur beautifully finished-feather-
weight and conforming. So to Sc.
SILK and opera Hats, IS. Sc. $3.50.
Wen gladly exchange any hat, after
Christmas, the style of which doesn't suit
the man who's going TO wear 1t.
Fur Caps-Splendid presents for the men
who drive, or skate, or bubble:
NearseaI, $3.50 to 81.
Pieced Seal, IS.
Finest selected Alaska Seal $3.50 to $40.
Wooden Caps for men and boys. SOC 10
So Second floor, Ninth street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
SANTA FE FEDERAL JUDGE ARRESTED.
Charged with Having Given a Bad Check
To Paw Poker Debt

Judge William o. Berry, a federal court judge
of Santa Fe n. NJ, was arrested yesterday by Cen
trail Office men ct the Hotel Roland, in 59th-st,
n teIapra nbic order from the chief OF police OF
Santa Fe He is charged Nth having laid down
a bad check of 500 Magistrate Walsh. before
whom, the Judge was arraiEned IN the Tonbs police
court paroed the defendant for hearing on
E9rila,, In custody of his counsel Abraham Levy.
The Judge said he sat in poker game in Santa
Fe vile on lark and lost 81 700 The mouse"
consented to take his check for So. When he
ment on the check stopped. believing he had lost
enough in the game and not thinking the house
Vrnuid nrOtest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
Girls TAILORED SUITS
Reduced

It is a careful statement that girls Of Il
to Is years have never had a better chance
than this.
The suits are in the latest fashions. made
Of fne beautiful cloths. And the most fas-
tidious mother can find only cause for ad-
rniration in the perfect tailoring.
Youthful very smart And-behold!
$3.50 Suits at $3.50
Mannish mixtures. gray and brown, finely
tailored. Coats p inches long, weI-ftting.
ShapeIy plated skirts. Lined throughout
with satin Only twenty-five of them-de-
lay not.
S22 Suits at SIS
Fancy mixtures, dashing but very dis
Greet and refined. Long and short coat
effects. Fifteen suits-varied IN style.
Lined with satin.
$50 Suits at S22
Fifteen handsome suits in prepOssessing
soft-anish mixtures-the latest color-com-
binatinns. Long, tight-htung coats. Skirts
with the modern flare. Satin-lned.
Second floor, Ninth street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07

brokers. and caused the report that deliveries vI'
December contracts late In the afternoon "O~-
Approximate 100000 bushels.
In the scare which followed prices were caF'-1
Down oze cent busheI but brisk export de'l -
created an undertone OF strength. which resp'-.I
in Sasiy OF is cents for December ana IA 80
for May u 80 highest figures Of the day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
Mems Six Handkerchtefs
And Mutflers

Safe. sensible presents for man or boy.
Fine. pure silk;
Handberchief8-
Plain white hemstitched. Csc to $3.50
each.
Embroidered. with initial in medallion or
wreath-designed for us-50c, 75c and 81
each.
Bows SILK Observation-Disclosures
with large embroidered initial, 25c each.
HUfterS-
Black, white or colors. In a broad variety
Of handsome patterns. 81 to $3.50 each.
Main aisle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
A BABY PHOTOGRAPH.

An interesting feature OF the eighty-third ami
versary and jubilee Of the First Baptist Church In
Indianapolis recently was the unveing Of big
picture containing the photographs OF forty babies
less than three years OLD. al OF them members Of
the Bible School Cradle Roll The youngest baby
Of them all was Marks E Wilmoth. just twelve
DAYS old who, with his nurse, occupied tho centre
of the picture The way the photograph
about was thisi An offer was made by the church
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
rN1oUE woMANs qU1LD.

Unique as to constitution and organization, the
Womans Guild Of the new North Presbyterian
Church, Washington Heights, receives frequent in
quiries to its methods OF work from various
churches throughout the country.
Mrs. Wilson D. Sexton, wife Of the pastor Of the
church, evolved plan, which put into opera
ton last spring for the union of the various WON
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
wouMnEp MAN,s LONG LouRNEY

Los Angeles. Dec. &c. ". Wesley, a wealthy
retired real estate from Camden, N
J., spending the winter IN Southern California, &C
cidentally shot himself. while hunting quai yes
terday near Lancaster. about sixty miles north Of
Los Angeles. Tho charge entered his arm. Yves
ley made his way in a buggy seven miles to Ian
caster, where he chartered a special engine and
started for Los Angeles. telegraphing ahead for
surgeons and nurses to meet the train at the sta
ton Arriving here. Wesley was taken TO the Cali
fornia Hospital II is said that Wesley will
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
4 FAN Makes
4 Charming Gift

You can find the tasteful. modest gift that
Won may be looking for, you can find the
rich. exquisite, marvellous fan that has the
effect of a Jewel Feathered fans, fans OF
1ace-some superb duchesse, hand-painted
-spangled fans in new and wonderful de-
signs, bone sticks. pearl sticks, fans for
favors. for cabinets, for opera or dance
every sort of fan that is fine and lovely.
At 800 to sos each
Some remarkable feather fans, at 500,
worth Tee; and at 81, worth $3.50 to 81.
And prettv gauze fans, with lace and span
giles at 81 Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
DR.. MOODY GOES TO CITY COLLEGE.

At n meeting of the board OF trustees Of the
College of the City Of Network. Dr. Herbert Ray
mond Moody appointed assistant professor IN
the department OF chemistry. Dr. Moody IS a
graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Tech
nology, and received his doctors degree from
Columbia For several years he had the position
OF instructor Ia chemistry at Tech" and for The
at IyoileEza~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
COUNTY TREASURY FUNDS MISSING.
Nearly 100000 Alleged to Have Been Il
legally Withdrawn.

Columbus, Ohio. Dec 6--Steps to recover &99.140
alleged to have been illegally drawn from the
Franklin County Treasury by present and past Of
fcials will be taken by the prosecuting attorneys
Office. The charges made report of State
examiners to the auditor of the State.
The report of the State examiners shows that the
alleged Illegal fees have, TO a large extent been
drawn since the State Bureau of Accounting pre-
pared the official schedule Of fees which county
officials are entitled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
TRANSIT LEAGUE INCORPORATED.

Albany. Dec s.-The Brooklyn Transit Reform
League was incorporated to-day for improving
the TRANSFORMATION means and methods within the
city az NevV-York and particularly within the Ror-
ough Of Brooklyn" etc. The directors are j. Ed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
FILE OBJECTIONS TO MRS. To0D's WILL.

7eroIzbirne the grandson Of Mrs. Margaretta Todd,
Yesterday fled objections with the Surrogate to the
nrobate of the viii of Mrs Todd who was found
deS5 in railway cut Philadelphia some
weeks ago How she met her death never has been
exclaimed satisfactorily
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-07
INGROWING TOE NAILS

Are caused by narrow-toed shoes
pressing the nail into the flesh.
Wear the "KAHLER comfort
shoe, giving room for five toes,
thus removing the pressure, and
this distressing disease will trou-
bic you no more.
Mems Shoes $500 up. YOmsn's S4.5eup.
DR.. p. KAHLER 6 SONS.
Surgeon chiropOdisEs. fEstahliIhsa 1881
ONLY STORE. 92s-93o Broadway.