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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24
PAINTINGS ON EXHIBITION.

The paintings owned by Peter A scheim and Louis
A. Biddle of Philadelphia. and Moses Tanenbaum,
William Solomon, Solomon Mehrbach and the late
Henry Steers Of New-York will be on exhibition
this evening at the American Art Galleries. at No.
East 2Sd-st. The sale. which will be held Men
delssohn Hall on the evenings Of March and 2,
will BIO conducted by Thomas E. Kirby
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24
rrTrrRs UNCLAIMED.

A letter sent 70 Miss Ida T. Burd, NO. Zo'
Reid-ave. Brooklyn. has beer returned IN
claimed 20 the Office II correct sddress is siver
L vii be forwarded again
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24
WILD GEESE FLOCK TO LONG ISLAND.

Eastport Long Island, Feb. 23-During the last
week great number of wild geese have hocked
~ Long Island which. generally not occurring be-
fore March IL. Is regarded as presasins an un-
usually, early spring. Farmers. believing the sign
10 he an infalIiole one have begun their farming
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24
F,REMEN's TRIALS ADJOURNED.

At the request OF counsel. the trials of Fremen Fred
erics " oupe OF Truck No I. Henry c. Daley OF
Engine No &c. on charges paying money TO one John
Smith TO get promotion the grade OF assistant foreme
yesterday Deputy Fire Commissioner Bon
uer. were adjourned for~ons week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24
WOMEN IN THE CHURCHES.

Mrs. Florence Smith Mason goes as q de,egata
from the Baptist Woman's Foreign Missionerv
Society to the Student Volunteer Convention AZ
nashville This is the first visit of Mrs. Mason
10 TINS country since she left for India several
years ago as Florence Smith.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24

A spark from the friction Of brush caused
the explosion OF i've gallon OF benzine yester-
day in the dress goods and dyens establishment
OF Emanuel Teitelbaum at No. 800 East Houston-st
Five persons painfully burned but none seri-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24

DIR. Patrick Burn. a veterinary surgeon. of No
go East 63d-st. under the auspices of the Society
for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals. per
formed eutopsies yesterday afternoon on horses
thought TO have died from poison. Arrests are
likely 10 follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24
OLD CONNECTICUT MASON DEAD.

Derby. Conn. Feb. 23-James W. Field. who died
IN BroOklyn this week. the oldest member or
King Hiram Lodge OF Masons. OF this city. NIr.
Field was the father Of Mrs. Henry b. Peck, Mrs.
Charles H. Coe and Mrs. ~ J. Bronson. all OF this
city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24
FISCEOFF ART SALE.
Emerson Mcmillan Pays Top Price
for Ldrgilliere CanUas.

A large attendance and spirited bidding marked
the first nights sale in the grand ballroom OF the
Waldorf-Astora Of the paintings from the eOllec-
ton OF Eugene Fschoff. of Paris For seventy-two
pictures s67s9O was realized. The sale was con-
Quoted by James P. SiIo and will end tonight.
The highest price $1,000 paid by Emerson
Mcmillan for "Marquise du ChateIet." by Largil-
here The first bid was 81 100. Mr.. Mcmillan also
bought for 500 'Marquise de Mailebois' by Carrie
Van Loo; for s47OO Portrait OF Lady Melville" by
Sir Thomas Lawrence, and for $40 Nine. Laval
here." by Pierre Mignard-
Portrait of Mrs. Augerstein," by Hoppner sold
for $500 TO E Gimpel. and "St. Jean the Evange-
list by Murillo. for $3.50 to Charles s Phillips
Mr.. Phillips also bought The Lake Evening by
Corot, for 1850. and in the Wood" by CAIN for
s776- Queen Charlotte" by Gainsborough. was
knocked down 10 Charles Pfzer at $3.50
Other sales of special interest were:
R. w. Brown. Miss Campbell" George Henry Har-
". r Holland iThe Rustic sc James inski1D. 800 500
IfI"n q a1selow;; 9aresile angelo Ast -
Havsas f2ssS for C l t T. IS9oey: 80
h q Snitn "A Young Lady with Large Hat.
Reverie Esiouar go
J. J. Nicholson. salvation Army Jean FRANCOIS
Agesstins Co. sanday-Readins a; the WIN '''
Knoedler 90. 'Entranco to village Fritz
F. K, sturges. Lady Erskine and child. Francis
j j. Nicholson Love Making Franz Defrecger. 1s5o
q s. Phillips. surprise at Daybreak' A de Neu-- 60
H Gillerus Sweet Souvenirs R. de Madrazo.... SO
II; D, BabcOck, Campo San Chiara, Venice NJ
RICO 1z-9
George 3. Hurd. lie Musique,' c. Loo. COO
George b. Hurd. La Peinture. c Van 400
William .. Emo. ''The Hon James sheldon
Bennett Woods with Big Trees Gaadscapel
a Waterloo.
Knoedler & Co.. Marie and Madeleine Harvesting"
D Eidgway Knight. 14S0
Knoedler CO., "Cupd's Admiration" W. Bou-
{. Krauthoit. The Sunshine Of Love. Jean -'O
Ginpei. Miss o risn the Actress Sir Thomas
Lawrence, P r. 1900
!. Murphy. The Earl OF Rochester Sir Peter
%uV
h ID. Babcock, Miss Isabella Blair and Her
Brother Henry r. Morland. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ATS
L A Lanthier Young Count de Fera with HIS
Favorite Dog" Cornelis d. bT5
E O. Real. Bust OF a Lady Sir Thomas Law
renee. X
ciathe Rsaad O'',s-' '.'t l,. nv 1850
C. McAllister Portrait Of Lady" Nicolas Lar
c. McAilister. Portrait Of a Nobeman.'' Nicolas
T.. Murphy. II Love My Sister Sir William
T ec II II 4: $50
sell .aiddIet0n 90
B. F. Williams don Fernando OF Austria, Claudio
F. W. H Kanin Spring A Point ............. 305
c. s. Phillips Basket Flowers G. Jacquet.-.. 14G0
Mrs Sutherland "A Cavalier J. B. Van Loo $50
w. N Emo. The Old Water Tower ct Savoy,
c. McAlister CIandscape F Watts ---.-.....-... 300
T. o'Reilly "A Napoleouic Videte." j. A Walker. 800
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24

MISS Mary A. Liscom. organist of the North
Presoyteri@n Church No. 525 West 155th-st
gives free organ recital next Tuesday evening
February q, at o'clock assisted by Mrs. I.uti
humpert Fechheimer. soprano; William HARPER
basso; Charles Drake violinist E0''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24

1etus BE content 10 DO little II God sets US at
little tasks Il is but pride and self-wil which
SAYS. Give ne something huge TO fight and
should enjoy that but why make me sweep the
DUST Charles Kingsley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24

John Graham and John Bueger. who were ar
rested few days ago suspected OF being concerned
in the East Fairfield. VT. postoffice robbery. wer
discharged yesterday by Federal COMMISSIONS
Shields.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24

GOOD CHEER.
Esve you had a kindness shoWp-
Pass i or
-rEs 10: given <or Won alone
Pass = On.
let ~ travel Gown the years,
Let 81 wiz snother's tears.
I'll in heaven the oeed appear
Pass u on.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24
PARIS tn. Most ''':;''; ' "'';':: ;s'
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-24

An Evening IN Holland" was the subject Of
an illustrated lecture given by The Rev CbaI-
mers + Dyke at the Hamilton Grange Reformed
Church' l4oth-st- and Convent-avc. last evening
under the auspices Of the Travellers Club. The
lecture was followed by Dutch supper. served
Dy girls IN Dutch costume. The TrayeIlers'
olup IS a recently organized society of Young
women. who meet at the church every FRIDAY
evening TO study different countries. under the
direction OF Mrs. F. W. Chamberlain.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

The firing Of the Great Western
school house from the crossing of cleo
trio light and telephone wires prompts
the suggestion that IL is time our city
council in the interest ~ public safe.
~ took steps b safeguard city proper
ty from the rapidly accommodating mass
Of wires on the streets II this city
The day is not far distant when this
wire question will he burning one
and now is the time 70 begin restrict
ing the stringing u additional wires
IN such WAY az T. menace public
safety
The telephone company should 10
made 10 string AL Of IL wires In the
alleys and every precaution towards
the Safeguarding OF public property
should be- required Of the telephone
people.
The city council has the right TO re
quire it and pbulic safety demands that
the council do something
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27
Ore Prices Up

The Iron Trade Review SAYS
II now seems practically certain
that there will be- AN advance Of n
cents Ter ton on bessemer ores and 10
cents on nonbessemer for the year be-
ginning ON Nav 1907. Until within
the last few days il was supposed thar
the advance would not exceed so cents
on bessemer and Is cents on nonbes.
semer, but sales have already been
made 10y one producer. on the higher
basis and other interests are likely IN
pursue the same policy. although with
much reluctance.
Figuring two tons OF ore 10 ton
OF pig iron the advance means that the
cost OF steelmaking iron will Increase
$3.50 and Of other grades 81. % per ton.
The advanced cost OF coke will also
add from 30 cents 10 81. 90 10 the All.
fficulty Of tine pig iron famine steadilv
growing more acute. There has been
added another perplexing feature in the
increasing scarcity Of cars. due CHIEFLY
OF the heavy demands OF the crop move.
ment The closing down OF a number
OF plants has already been forced. and
At the same time certain furnaces an.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27
LONG RANGE TAX EXPERTS

The long grange tax expert of the De.
troit News has the mining valuations
Of Iron county all figured out 10 a cent.
He has been looking into the ID. u X.
so long AMI so persistently TO discover
three cent fare opening that a
geek into the earth Of Iron county,
from his editorial chair in Detroit, IL
just little pass time. Here is what he
has 10 say
The report of Inspector Worden. OF
Iron county, on the Menominee range
shows that 20 mines were operating
under his Jurisdiction. that the total
production OF the year was 500. 600 tons
in excess of the year ending Sept 30
1915, and that the same Increase IL es-
timated for next year IL is expected
the output will exceed >, 800 600 tons
the largest In the history OF the county
During the year now entered upon 4
number OF producers will be added Ia
or restored 10 the list
All OF which comes in marked con
tras. with the fearful tales OF the re-
representatives. OF the mining companies
who mesmerizec the state board Of
equalization AT Is last session That
board equalized Iron county at valu
alton Of 80 500. 600
Without considering Inspector Wor
den = estimate Of the output in the
present year az 2, 500 O00 tons but as
timating the net profit on the actual
output Of approximately :, 600. 600 tons
reported last year at Al per ton-a con
sentative figure 10 does not require an
extraordinary exercise OF gubernatorial
gray matter 10 see that -. 900 600 was
the net profit on the mines in Worden' :
jurisdiction in the past year. Capital
red az j per cent. the value of the
mines in Wordens jurisdiction. tx
elusive ~ the general property. il $40.
OO0, 000. This is more than double tine
equaliztd valuation III the whole Men.
ominee range with All the res ana
personal property in Iron and Men
ominee included
II the tax expert In question under.
stood conditions in the mining country
a. thoroughly a. he lretenas t.. te
wouldn I have cen lead into any such
mrr
In The fitst pate al 9re looks alike
q HIM which an assumption that
VERY wrong H. estimat, lion county
ure "a The same royalty Price a. Meaht
hessemer 81 pcr ton ia The louul rf
the sake 81 informing SID friend g
would state Tint the ROYALTY basi. in
Iron county ranges from 10 l5 cts per
ten. 2 fair ROYALTY being about If ats
per ton
Thus ihe intrinsic value 81 the 3
900 600 tons Of ore in tne ground was
$500 900 Instead Of the =. 600 600 that
our Detroit friend would have us be
lieyc, which capitalized on 5 per cent
value would make 90 OOo. 600 instead Of
a.. 600, 600
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27
TAR MACADAM ALL RIGHT
Many Smaller Cities are Adoptns II for
Streot Dressing

Sroot DRESSING
In view Of the fact that next year
will witness the beginning OF an. ex-
tensive and no doubt expensive.
street improvement campaign In this
city taxpayers In general will
do well 10 post up on the
various kinds OF street dressing 40 a.
to be able TO talk intelligently upon the
subiect when IL comes mp The latest
thing in street dressing of moderate
cost is tar macadam. Those who have
given the subject careful attention say
that 1t il woeful waste of money TO
continue ordinary macadam on the
streets on side hills such as the main
street OF Crystal Falls In this con-
nection IL Is interesting 10 note that
Meuominee. following a report of a
committe on tar macadam streets in
Oshkosh proposes 70 adopt this paving.
The committee returned very favorably
impressed with the durability and
cheapness 81 tar macalam. Its mem
beers All agreed that FOR ordinary traffic
il gives admirable results
We found pasemeuts after four
year, wear as good D. new and we
learned that the cost Is one third less
than brick and but half a. much a.
asphalt one aldermen j. quoted a.
saving while another asserts that
There Il never any dust or mud on
the tarred macadam streets They are
less noisy than either brick of asphalt
aud the cost IL practically the same as
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

Washington dispatches say that a
tremendous pressure is being brought
10 bear upon President Roosevelt to
accept nomination for a third term
and mention number Of senators
who have been counted as anti but are
now enthusiastically advocating Roos-
evelt for third term Perhaps the
thought Of Roosevelt in Senator Plat s
seat and the consequent rattling of dry
bones when such men as LaFollett
and Roosevelt get into action has a
n eat deal to do with this change Of
heart on the part Of the heretofore
ants
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

Our lower peninsula contemporaries
who whooped themselves hoarse for a
direct vote primary are taking a great
deal OF satisfaction out OF the scrap in
the second representative district in
Marquette county. II certainly does
look as IL primary reform is needed,
judging from the account Of the pri-
maries, but the extravagent statements
made by the Jealous ones below are
not warranted. Many counties of the
peninsula. especially Iron county. have
eujoyed a primary system that is as
far ahead of the combersome method
prescribed by the recent primary leg
islation as that system is ahead OF the
primary held in the street at Marquette
with no light excepting that emitted
from a smoked mp globe OF stable
lantern.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27
ordinary macadam.

ordinary macddAm
The investigation was undertaken
because Of the protests OF residents of
upper Main street at Menomine against
the laying Of brick pavement in the
street abutting their properties. they
claiming that il was both too noisy
and too expensive. Az AN alternative
material il was decided 10 look into
the merits Of tar mscadam.
The Oshkosh streets examined were
found in excellent condition after from
one TO four years Of wear. The city
engineer OF Oshkosh. the paving su-
perintendent and the street committee
were seen by the Menominee men.
They recommend the work as cheap
and satisfactory in every way
The process of laying the pavement
is similar to laying Of ordinary maca-
dam First, about tive inches II big
stones are laid as foundation. Then
upon that four inches 81 large crushed
rock mixed with tar are laid. and as A
top dressing mixture OF one third
tar one-third sand and oue-thlrd rock
screenings Is spread In Oshkosh Is.
inch cement CUTTERS aud a cement Grub
are put down. The Oshkosh men said
That II the street WAS kept up IS i'm
mediately repairing any breaks that
might appear which Is All easy matter
the street would wear almost forever
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27
NOTICE.

The Board Of Education Of the School
District of Crystal Falls has decided
to sell the Iron School Building. aud
the land upon which IL stands, and
will receive sealed bids for said pro-
perty from now until the 9th day OF
November, 1906 at l. O'Clock. noon.
Said premises will be sold 10 the
highest bidder, the Board reserving the
right TO reject any and all bids Said
property being described as Lot mum
bered 9l2. and the north part OF Lot
numbered I'll. OF the second addition
10 the Village OF Crystal Falls.
Bids may be mailed or handed. per
sonally, " the Secretary or President
Of the Board Of Education OF the
Crystal Falls School District, aud will
be received by either said President or
Secretary until i2 O'Clock. noon, on
the 9Th day of November. 1905.
Dated at Crystal Falls. October. "a,
1906
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

That silly twaddle Of representative
candidate az the 500 relative 70 separate
statehood should be cnoked of before
the people below the straits get an i'm
preston that he is serious There is
no demand in this upper peninsula for
n divorce aud il there was we wouldn {
get It, Just think Of all the not air
that was sacrificed on the battle fields
OF that Toledo war. Are the people 0f
the lower peninsula 50 basely un-
patriotic A. TO allow the spolis gained
at 80 great a sacrifice 10 slip from them
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

We wish to call the attention of
Sheriff Sensiba ii II has not been
called alresdy-to the fact that slot
machines are being operated in this
city in open violation of the laws and
in direct opposition IN the orders OF
Judge Stone and to orders heretofore
issued by Sheriff Sensiba himself
Isn't 1t pretty near time for sheriff
TO give these violators TO understand
that he's no little boy to be toyed with
and that when he gives an order it's
TO be obeyd an not laughed at. II the
sheriff would use an axe and little
kerosene. his orders would be respected
more than they are in this particular
instance.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

The state OF Indiana recently appoint
ed commission to investigate the cost
of life insurance That commission re-
ported last Monday that lin our opin.
ion the cost OF life insurance TO the
public is too high" The Indiana com
mission only verifies suspicion that
the American people have had for a
long time and which opinion was very
deeply seated by the insurance investi-
cation and exposures of last summer.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

vvened up his chances very close 10
those of the leaders Mr.. Townsend il
comparatively poor man. fact that
may be considerable assistance 10 him
in these days OF anti-barrel campaigns.
Poverty is not by any means Mr..
Townsend's sole asset. He is man
of much ability aud has personal
magnetism that attracts and the tact TO
hold friends once made.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

Down In the lower peninsula counties
the board of supervisors consume two
weeks in doing work necessitated by
the annual meeting In Iron county
the whole work was done in less than
a day. Much OF the credit for this
dispatch is due to County Clerk Wall
who had everything in shape so that il
was but matter OF form TO 20 over
the work and authenticate IT,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

The appointment Of Oscar S. Strauss
TO a position in the cabinet of Presi-
dent Roosevelt is the first recognition
that the Hebrew race has had in the
governmental affairs of the country. not
withstanding their power in financial
and business circles Mr. Strauss is a
fine representative of this thrifty people
and man OF big affairs in business
and literature.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

The Marquette Mining journal very
apply says that the uppermost thought
In the mind OF the member Of the
National Protective Legion who thinks
anything about the subject is the hope
that the deluge won I occur until after
he gets his dividend.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

able TO secure cars are .piiing up con
siderable tonnages of iron In the yards
The pig iron market has passed
out OF the hands of the producer into
the control of the melter, with whom
price mas becomes small consideration.
The faft that practically the entire
prospective market has been acquired
by consumers, and that little is in the
hands of spectators reduced the Gang
or OF runaway market TO the mini
mum. Imports of iron are increasing.
the recent engagement of some 40. 600
tons aboard being noted "
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

Edison has invented storage battery
which. when it gets into general use
will il is asserted, make the horse a
curiosity as "A beast OF burden or for
domestic purposes AS long ~ the
province Of the regulation mule is not
invaded the country is safe
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

The case Of Supt. Draper is exciting
great deal OF comment abont the pen.
insula. as his recent trip through the
country with his band Of children had
advertised him quite extensively Late
reports say that Mr. Draper is still at
work on his plans for an orphans home
I'm Washington
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

France Il to place tax upon rnby
lips and cream, complications There
will nj doubt be much competition
for the Office 81 tax collector IN this
particular Ene
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

Kimmerle debut AZ tie Sou WIS a
great deal of frost That 10 be ex-
pectel Late October weather bad
for mushroau politicians
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

Preventics are toothsome candy
tablets. Preventics dissi pate all colds
quickly, and taken early when you
hrst feel that cold is coming. they
check and prevent them. Preventics
are thoroughly safe for children and
as efectual for admits. Sold and re-
commended in ) cent and % cent boxes
by Sam Bridges
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

Congressman Chas + Townsend is
scoring fast IN the senatorial race.
Recent acessions 10 his candidacy have
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-10-27

Tie new pure food law j. poor
thing for summer whiskey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-28
MONEY AND BUSINESS

Interest has centred in the coal properties OF
late prices advancing many times when the gen.
eral tendency OF the stock market was down
ward and almost every day brought a new high
record for Lackawanna- There were no devel-
opments regarding these securities. conditions AT
the coal mines remaining unaltered and IL was
evident that skIlful manipulation was In prog
ress for the purpose of attracting the attention
OF the general public. To Judge by the volume
OF business. some interest was aroused in Read
ing. which provided about a third of the small
aggregate business for the week Conservative
operators have watched the violent movement Of
few sDecialties and decided that il was a good