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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
THE DR1MA.
MME. BERNHARDr AT THE LYRIC.
asapho."

The mature graces and elderly wiles OF Nine.
Bernhard were exhibited last night in the char
acter of Sapho, in the much too familiar play that
a mischievous ingenuity has Geduced from Mr..
Daudets sickly and depraved novel Sapho was
q wanton who consoFted with an infatuated ess.
and the play relates her tale OF infamy and woe.
Nine. Bernhardts stimulation Of the Cyprian is al
ways the Same, though offered. at Intervals with
a different label sapho Is only another name Tor
Marguerite Gauthier. The same feline personality
declares itself in the same artificial mechanism OF
COOS and purTs and hysteTical gurg1tationsi ana
wonderful spectacle It Is that age ano e1perasnes
present when, personihed in Mime. Bernhard they
prance around in the trapping OF affectations ana
sob and gurgie IN the fictitious agonles OF lsh0-
uninious vice.
Nine Bernhardt's facie personation OF sapho ID
of course finished achievement, and as the piay
is singularly prosy and tedious inspiring no interest
whatever the actress the theme entirely 20 heE-
self Nine Bernhardt leaves nothing TO cnanoe'
The wonder suggested by Nine. Bernnarot ap-
pearance in plays OF the Sapho oToer 10 lllo
actors viii degrade themselves by appearing III SUI"
plays and that the public viii pay LOT haVe
minds polluted by the contemplation OF such Iuuc-
Females who introduce to admirins popuiaoe
the Sapho type OF woman must entertain an az
vanced" not to say peculiar, idea OF theit Sex a
more u1pudent effuson of indecency mas never pe1
made OF our stage than that OF 'Sapho -unless A.
IL +bs heastIv NAV OF s'T'he Conauerors or the
1oathsoale Mr. Shaw"s Mrs. Warrens Proless'olA
Craze and genteness of mind sweetness " -
delisacy of feeling the beauty OF reiiheiil0iAa
90 ths soul of perfect manners. these are the VIZ
tues which lie at the basis of civilization ana these
are the virtues which every form OF art snouio
foster They are not presented by Nine BernnaroI.
It is incontestable that Nine BernhaFdt Is per
feet master OF her profession. Nobody DOUBTS %
denies that But It is much to be regretted that
her ane talents have been employed during long
career. as they are employed now. In the iiustfa
ton of trivial and contemplate subjects. Nothhs
In this world is more interesting to the persons
relations but to the spectator nothing is more az
surd The plays of which this 'sapho" is spec'-
men TO which Nine Bernhard has been pleased 10
devote her energies with little exception oo
noxious and ridiculous and the actress herself IN
her iteration of catlike peculiaries has come dam
eerousIy near to the limit of absurdity. w W.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
IIIsrIcE John COURTNEY.

Justice John Courtney Of the Court OF speclai
Sessions Brooklyn. died at his home NO. io' I iq
meet Place that borough yesterday morning. ne
had been sick for six weeks and his death haa oeeh
exnected for several days Early Monday ne mao
a sinking SPELL and he lay at the point Oh oea.h
for several hours The funeral service will De
held at the home at 10 O'Clock to-morroE mornlng q
This will be followed by solemn requiem tsS a.
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church I a mass U
the Borough Hall and the county puAutAsS "04FS
placed at half mast yesterday 80 t.
T1stce John Courtney was born IN EEooA4yH sIA-
ty-iye years ago. In early life he went into Demo
cratic politics and for years was eaner OF Ie
old 30th wards before the assembly dIstrlct plaLl
Of organizati6n His first political office was q
cierEship Ia the Surrogate's Office. Then ne IVES
elected Justice of one of the two old civil cour
IN iSS0 he was elected Sheriff. When the Court OF
Special Sessions was organized in Brooklyn year i4r
after consolidation, ne was appointed one Oh 10
justices for full term Of ten years In p the eaTiy
days Justice Courtney was an engineer IN the Y3l
GnteeT Fire Department He was one OF tne sEoek
pTeaf friend of Hugh Mclaughlin and former AS AS
SSisfant T1istrict Attorney William G. courtney ms
snn married a daughter of Mr.. Mclaughlin. he
ieayes one other son and daughter: After attend
Inp the public schools he learned the pruning
trade and was subsequently employed on local
newspapers. He had always retained MS nieLhDei'
ship In the Typographical Union
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
me. wHtTNEYs RECITAL.

nryroc w. whitney, jr-. gays song reoita4 In
,,a-deIssohn Hall yesterday afternoon Whlcn deep
- the pleasant impression he created last year
eh0 .e 80 to promise the continuance OF name
an .1no-sd e. American music Mr.. Whitney sang
four groups of German French. English ana
oe,,a and for each group he brought the proper
tl@4i9' Ia knows what he s singing about. ana
Leeins. .tbe feeling for style" From the pure
, 10 of schumanns die Lotosbiume or the
$3.50 ,aIodv Of Weber's "Uber die Berge TO the
loSouS - Of Iebussy's lie Faune' is a long
-.t Mr. whitney tourneyed it So successful
vs. bs indeed, with Isidore Luckstones delicate
aid at the piano, In catching the elusive a 1c
.,,orce demanded its repetitioD-a fact which
should she please the disciples of the modern French
school, Mr.. whitney closed his programme with with
,Ss fts1isn songs the last being the sician folk
-ar ..C-cc,na in which he displayed not only
sesIsne for lit and tune but marked vein Of
comedy It also was redemanded Mr.. WhitneyS
,ro,ce above being rich and agreeable holds prom
e,,ottonaI magnetism. His audiences was OF
GOOD size and applauded him warmly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

Insurance inquiry City Hall
Electrical Show Madison Square Garden.
Cooking lecture with demonstrations By Miss Anna Bar
rows Teachers College. Columbia University to
p m. s-7== -.-.--
Address by the Rev DR.. A Lloyd at special meeting
for art students. under the auspices of the Young
Women's Christian Association. No 226 West 5sth-
St. o p. m
Brick Presbyterian Church, $50 m.
Dinner Of Brooklyn League newly elected city o-
caIs. the Imperial. z p. m.
Dinner of University Of Michigan Climb, No III 9TH
ave-. $50 p. IN.
Memorial meeting for Major John Byrne Catholic Cub
Madlson-ave., p. m.
Free day the Museum of biological Park.
Free lectures of the Board Of Education p n.Wad-
aes Dr. Frederick H sykes Garlic dllustrated1
Public School No 80, No. 224 East SSth-st. William
B. Guthrie. THE System of Checks and Balances
Public School No. OF, Broadway. Academy and Yer
miyea aves.. Inwood. Herbert L. Bridgman, 1.-THE
soudan' dllustrated); Public School No. 1877 St.
Nicholas ave. and 127th-st.. Raymond L. Ditmars.
ton George w Hunter. 'Switzerland' 0Ius-
trated); Five Points Mission, No. 60 Park-st Albert
No. 21S East 106th-st.. Professor John s. mckay
Transmission Of Power by Electric Currents (ius-
ulate Virgin No. 44s West 56th-st Johr F. Dobbs
Paper Making from Forest Press Qllustrated)t
wsst side Agdi.oriu 20 SIS west 57thst Pro
Community gniIustrated) West Side Neghborhood
Christmas Carol; Young Mems Benevolent Asso--
citation, No. 311 East Broadway Albert L Mershon
School No. 2 169ti-at and 8d-ave Homer g. F3rssfoI
Public School No 49, 1s3d-st. between Beaumont ana
S5ss[nnreli1 n ayes Mrs Henrietta Spoke seeley
G between Sth and 9th sts Unionport Dr. Lewis
Saston Leary, Syria and Palestine Gllustratsd).
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15

William Sharp. poet. essayist and rcvehst, was
born September Il. 1856, at Garthland Place. hssl
Paisley, Scotland. His boyhood was spent ia she
West Highlands where ne inbibed great fondnesS
for things Celtic From school he went to the
University of Glasgow After graduation no
travelled continental Europe. Canada. Australla
and the South Sea Islands In 1873 he settled GOWN
In London essayist ana magazine "l4eal'
Through Philip Bourke Marston he came to Kno"
Rossetti whose biographer he was later. In the
same year that the life Of Rosseth appeareo' 1904
he published THE Human Inheritance. IrahscEip
from Nature and Other Poems inns was Io t
lowed two years later by "Earths Voices VIZ
the same explanatory subtitle. In 1854 ne hlAEI!eu
a Highland relative Elizabeth Amelia Sharp, with
whom he elaborated In much literary WotA- tiSs
were Joint authors of "Lyra Celtica. an ahenoioss
of English poems by Celtic writer's, ana Nrs' ia-
also was editor of 'Women's Voices anu ee''eN
sea Music" and Women Poets OF the VlctoEtdIt
Era" Mr.. Sharp published several otner Volu.l.ss
Of poems including ''Sospiri de Roma -,
Ballads and Poems of Phantasy, FloWer u sno
Vine" "Sospiri dItalia." He was also the nv
of lives of Shelley. Heine and Brownlas' u s.s
novel "a London Romance" and OF otneF aneons
of fiction and of several volumes Of essays ~ he's
which Studies in Art 1,I Zee and Literary
Essays He elaborated with blanche sdIs VIE W
Howard In the novel "A feiIo"s anu 49,
be FACT yu that Mr. Sharp wrote Celtic roabn ss
under the name of Miss Fiona NdeltSo ro intiu1a-
one of the best kept literary secrej5 no bsfors his
ton having been given 70 ,1 5as his name include
Pharais Romance Of the Isles aas of the
FoyG a7reen Fire, The Dominion Of Dreams;
of poetrv In tsyVnos Who the recreations OF &
and Environment: In summer roamias s~ eivsn as
swim mining Those of Miss MCLEOD are civ cd
sailing, hill walk listening I Ii1si. Gn and
dress az the latter is In care OF ner Ijst of
there are no personal details VIII shs how
ever says Of her: IAN English author 9S6n and
Hebrides where she passed ner cnli9 ii,9trat ting
youth Some of her stories and poems I thems
fbe Gael are remarkable They are 1resn III
and admirable in execution She mas sueG W 3.
batter than any one else, except, per1SRss ro,tE
Watts in gaining hearing IoL C1t ~! t1star
and legend In the dedication or line f.sorea
and Ofher Tales and Episodes lSS2l, " - ina
EJeredth she saws Of her aim: Ihe pSauty oi;sro
-orid The pathos of life the gloom, the 30 iI
the Spiritual glamour it is out or tnese tbesa
beritance of the Gael. that 1 have wrought NA-1
MT sharp lived much IN Italy and + FsaPe9 t oi
nne visit beng an anthology Of AIneTlcaa+ S ar.
nefs He compiled anthology OF so has had a
+fied .Sonnets of This Country, Wnicn mas les
score of editions an anthology OF IeaI No me
and wrote two plays for the stage. ne rs inn
Editor of 'The Canterbury Poets ~ H bv, his
nransa literary output he was largely SLuo RI1av-
Wife He belonged to the Grosvenor Ga,at his ad-
~ ord Authors' Clubs In London, W4gaS 11e
dress was No 80 Greencroft Gardens HAM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
NICHOLAS LoNGwoRTH's FINE HOME.
Fiance of Miss Alice Roosevelt Has Notable
Art Collection.
rnr Telegram to Tne Tribune.

Cincinnati. Ohio. Dec. 14-Rocizwood. the home
OF Nicholas Longworth whose engagement to Miss
Alice Roosevelt was announced yesterday Is enc
of the most beautiful estates in the country.
Nicholas Longworth. the great-grandfather of the
present Congressman, came to Cincinnati when It
was but landing place for Ohio River boats. He
got possession of large tracts of land for slight
consideration, and these have been handed down
from generation to generation
As the town grew. fifteen acres Of the choicest
property was set aside for the Longworth home.
The house stands Grandin Road. surrounded by
hothouses and shrubbery and filled with an art
collection of great worth. Canyases from the
brushes of some of the most famous masters are In
the galleries, and the tapestries and Oriental rugs
form q noteworthy collection.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
PHILIP LEE WILSON.

cock-st, Brooklyn, on Wednesday. The funeral VIII
be held at the Classon Avenue Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn, tomorrow morning at 1870 o'clock. Mr.
Wilson who was sixty-sIx years OF age. was a
lawyer of this city for many years. At the out
break of the Civil War he enlisted and went to the
front with the 9th New York Volunteer Infantry
He served with his regiment until the second battle
Of Rull Run when he severely wounded He
was promoted for bravery. and was later second
lieutenant in the Veteran Reserve Corps at Wash
ington At the close OF the war no returned to the
practice OF law. For some years he practised ia
Parkersburg. w. va. ena afterward 10 this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
MAJOR e. J. ANDERSON.
IBy Telegraph to The TribunaI

somerville N J.. Dec. 14-Major E. ]. Anderson.
supervisor of the State prison at Trenton and ex-
State Controller died at his home here tonight
as the result Of gangrenous poisoning. He had
been seriously Ill for two weeks. Major Anderson
was born In Pennington IN 1890 He began his life
In mercantile pursuits in Philadelphia In 1850 he
was elected Controller by the legislature and con-
nued in that office until 1891 For twenty-five years
he was a member of the Republican State Com
rnittee, and was secretary Of that body most OF
the time In 1894 he appointed supervisor OF
the State prison. and continued in that office until
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
mnev EeEEMAN RICHARDSON.

Mary Freeman Richardson widow OF wi.irst
Richardson, the former president of the Atlaneo
Avenue Railroad Company Of BT9e so5 died at At
ia1tic CITY last Wednesday she was 9o IN proo<-
bany eighty one years ago, and 6ad nyeg ~ The fi-
neral services will be held at the home OF Tford
NJ Shame a nephew, at No. III Soutn 49, Tasor
~ ~ % ocfoclx tomorrow morning. Mrs RlcnaI0S0n
81 az rs y one son Her husband died In 1888
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
LADY HARToPP MARRIED.

Colombo, Ceylon, Dec. 14.-Earl Cowley and Lady
Hartopp were married here to-day.
Lady Hartopp is the eldest daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs Charles Henry Wilson of Warter Priory,
Yorkshire. In April she divorced by Sir
Charles Hartopp. Earl Cowley was the correspond
ent in the case Earl Cowley was. as Viscount
Dangan the defendant in action for breach Of
promise brought by Phyllis Broughton, Of the
CTaiety Theatre London. In 1889 he married Lady
Violet NevtIl daughter OF the Marquis Of Aberga-
vennyo Eight years later she obtained divorce.
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SQUIRE howNDEs, OF 1owNDrs SQUARE

SQUIRE LoWNDES, OBJ LoWNDEs SQUARE
Every American who has visited London knows
those squares, and crescents. and streets and
places distinguished by the name of 'Lowndes.
But few have doubtless inquired as to the
origin of this name. It to them from the
LoUyudes family the chief of which has just died
at an advanced old age unmarried and known to
but few as one Of the greatest ground landlords
OF the British metropolis, where his real estate
holdings and the wealth which he derived there
from were on a par with those of the Duke or
Westminster
william Lowndes came to his enormous riches
through inheritance His family hailed from
Buekfnghamshire, and It seems that some two cen-
turtles or SO ago one of his ancestors was ap-
preached by one OF his fellow land owners IN
Buckinghamshire one day and asked whether as
a special favor. he would not let him have
parcel OF his land in the county. needed to round
off his estate there taking in exchange some prop
erty which he owned IN what was then the VII
lage of Knightsbridge, near London The Squire
I,owndes of the day complied with the request
more from motives of good nature than with any
idea of making profitable deal, and in those days
there seemed but little prospect of Knightsbridge
ever being anything more than mere aihgy VIZ
lage. To-day II is the most tashionaple ana ceFT
tanlv the most expensive district of London, and
the ground which In olden times a coppice
which supplied the Abbot and the Monastery OF
westminster with fuel is occupied by some
of The Rrandest houses in London.
The late William Lowndes spent almost his entire
i,fa ar hts pIace In Buckinghamshire where he was
brown and loved as the Squire" and where no
gvae famed as the kindliest and most generous OF
lanaiords contenting himself with the role or
ronnty Magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant al
though With his wealth end especially uttn me
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
PLEA FoR Z. z. SHEPARD.

Paris Dec 14-Application for executive elemency
has been submitted to the Foreign Office in behalf
OF Elliot Fitch Shepard. Of New-York who was
sentenced TO three months imprisonment and $50
fine and 70 pay 5000 damages 10 the parents Of
Madeleine Marduel who was killed BY his auto
mobile. The application Is to haYs Z. ane slbsti-
tuted for imprisonment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
DIR. osLER ON HIS WAY HOME.
Coming Back to the United States for
Holiday Vacation.
[By Telegraph to The tribune

Baltimore, Dec. l.-Dr. William osleF, who last
April resigned as head of the Johns Hopkins Uni.
versity medical staff to become a professor OF
medicine at Oxford. will return to this country
for the holidays Word mas been received here
that he and Mrs OsIer will sail tomorrow for
New-York. They will spend Christmas with MRS
OsIer's mother Mrs. Revere, in Boston from
Boston DR. and Mrs. Osler will come to Baltimore
where they will remain a month or longer The
doctor has consented TO take part in soma special
work at the HOPKINS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
SALE OF PENNYPAcKER's LIBRARY.

Philadelphia Dec. H-The first Of the series OF
sales q the library owned by Governor Samuel W.
Pennypacker took place to-day, and attracted much
attention from book dealers and librarians in the
East To-day's sale included all of the Governors
collection relating TO Benjamin Franklin. About
Sl0O 900 was realized from the sale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
AN ENGAGEMENT.
az relsgranh 10 rhe Triouna. !

LBy Telegraph to The Tribuns.l
Richmond. Dec. 1-The announcement OF the en-
gagement of Miss Rosa Lee to Richard Armstrong
made last evening at dinner party in COM
piirnent to Miss Lee at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mathew c. Armstrong, near Portsmouth The date
of the marriage was not announced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
RRINcEToN CTS s125,ooo.

Princeton, N j., Dec. 14--At the meeting Of the
Princeton University trustees held to-day gifts
q egre gazing more than $125,000 were announced.
The annual report OF President woodrow Wilson
No mention was made of the football situation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
DINNER FOR NEW NAVAL ATTAcHE,

Washington, Dec. 14-Forty officers Of the army
and navy personal friends of Lieutenant Com
mander John Fl. Gibbons, the newly appointed
naval attache of the American Embassy In London,
entertained him at a farewell dinner tonight. He
will sail in few days for his post, having recently
been detached from command Of the DOlphtn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
-, ..geeNT FRENCH PLAYS.

me Alliance FRANCHISE win give us annual per :.
iotIiaHce - 20 ,,aete I.vceun. nsxt Tuesday night
@ o Q b e octave FeulIet, end la Paphlonne
by Vfctorfen Sardou are lAo s-S
lie nigflt,a entertainnnenL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

oTHA I4az Nelson W. AIdrich. of Rhode
5Sland HOLLAND-The Countess OF Oxford NJ
Norfolk. England ST, REGIs--Honore Palmer, Of
Shlcego. VALENTINE-Joe Mitchell ChapnIe Of
Boston; MURRAY HILL-General Amasa j. Park
er, or Albany, and Bishop Walker. Diocese Of RIf
falo- WOLCOTT-Winston Churchill of Boston
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
OBITUARY.
WILLIAM SHARP.

London, Dec 1.-THE death Of William SHARP.
the author In Sicily, IL announced Concurrently
with the announcement Mr. Sharp's friend, Richard
whiteing reveals the fact that Sharp was the
author of the works published under the pseudoASiA
of Miss Fiona Macleod"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15

political influence which he could have commanded
one of the great ground landlords of London. he
might have played very conspicuous and notable
part In public affairs.
Moore. MARoUIsH DE FoNTENoY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-12-15
GAG HOUSE" BOUGHT.

Philadelphia. Dec. 1.-THE little two story brick
-t,,~s 81 No gag Arch-st., known as the odd
81 -, ,vhere Betsy Ross designed the
h11ss,ear lag has been purchased Tor the goSern.
,nent Final payment on lne pfopSt's "eS tA-1'0