New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-23

| Stock raising which has appealed to many
women as means Of profitable speculation OF
| late is one of the sources Of wealth OF Mrs.
Phoebe Hearst. the wealthy California phiian-
thropist Mrs Hearst is the owner OF hnmanss
cattle ranches. Of which. the Hacienda Bsvi-
cora. is situated in Chihuahua. Mexico. about
125 miles south OF Casas Grandis. Early In the
month she paid what is said to have been her
first visit to Hacienda Bavcora She travelled
in her private car to Temosachic, the nearest
20 Po her On big fis stock farm Mrs Hearst is wen
known the people Of the State. not only through
her philanthropy and her interest," IN eaG g
but because Of her vast h0dings, which give en-
cora she is largely interested in Mexican mines
and oil wells.
Tired Of appealing in vain to the tender sym
pathes and noble principles OF women in regard 70
the wearing OF feathers their hats, the American
Humane Society is considering the advisahilify OF
getting the laws altered to make the wearing OF
feathers on the hat misdemeanor which renders
the offender liable a summons TO court DR.. Will
fam o. stiIlman the president, was the first ons TO
make the suggestion at a recent meeting 81 In9
association in Philadelphia, and II was received
Enough time has been wasted" said Dr. STILL
man. in trying 10 work on wonens sympathy II
and strenuous steps should be taken 10 put a stop
TO a fashion which promotes cruelty.
The most extreme type OF race suicide. accord
ing to Dr. Mary A Willard. of Detroit, whp dis
cussed the question the recent district confer
ence Of the Womans Christian Temperance Union
at Wyandotte, suburb OF Detroit Is the investing
ignorant foreigners with the right to VOTE while
the intelligent women OF the country aeuied
this privilege. Commenting the 'lamehtable
fact too patent TO be contradcted.' that lev few
lard attributed the lack OF children 10 two main
reasons ''One of them, she said. rs that life IS
and She has not Vitality enough to make her
prolific in child-bearng.'
Arrangements have been made by the wonaen OF
the First Presbyterian Church, in Pitsburg. Penn.
TO provide recreation during the noon hour for the
young girls employed In department stores a noon
day club will be organized and games De pfoVlueo
for in the church basement.
The peek-a-boo shirt waist. the openwork stock
ing and the skirt with openwork insertion mist go
Mrs Katherine Stevenson. president df the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union. has said
it, and the Mothers and Domestic Science ieagues
Of Boston have enthusiastically seconded her.
Growing out Of the Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union convention in Cambridge the other day.
an organized endeavor will bs made TO induce
Young women wear them. These earnest
women depreCate the growing tendency tp wear
transparent and OpenWock apparel, especially on
the part OF young girls, and a crusade mas Oech
organized against them. The crusaders Will begin
with a canvass Of the mothers. urging them 10
members Cf their respective families 10
sltvoirote from their wardrobe the Objectionable
articles OF clothing That is where, they say, the
crusade will begin, but probably the crusaders
themselves do not know where IT Will end
Your work should make symmetrical woman
hood net an eccentric one" was part of Presi-
dent John F. Goucher's message to the new
students at the Woman's College in Baltimore. As
final word of advice ne urged the students not
to be merely digs and drudses but 10 have a
fair regard for the social side of life