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New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
HOOSIER IRON.

The reported discovery Of a rich deposit of
iron ore near Petersburg, Ind, should not excite
great expectations Of commercial results before
an examination by the state geologist
The existence in Indiana of considerable de-
poslts of iron ore OF fairly good quality has
been known for more than half a century As
iaf back as ls4o a furnace near Bloomfield I'm
Greene County, operated during fifteen wears
Lf9ouced about nine tons of pig iron daily In
lhsp there we're fifteen blast furnaces operating
IA The state.
A That time the iron business was thought
?" nav" q great future IN Indiana bu the dis
t|FeIy ~ much richer ores IN other parts OF
~" 'fdsuify caused its comparative subfnergence
~ ihH-Hi3 The ores used in this state We're
sfr"H - hiaonite, or bog iron ore and con
.++f.tG from - 60 - per cent Of iron This
,tttH ng' compete with the heuatlte ores of the
'<~tf E+prfi'i. Tennessee, Missouri and Ala
.r+tt- +l|H regions, which contain 80 TO 90 per
'f lh1rr iGe stress OF a competition that
't,t.+ f't b" met, the Indiana furnaces grad
HH.t business. the last one going out o;
b.at is5a ~
tft-fft ifpu ore Is being mined in Martin
aHf shipped 10 ohio. where il IS treated
+ f'Hfi nic. FOR the iron il contains and 10,
] - siaE &tleh lB used ia the manufacture OF
eeiaei-i Indianapolis News.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

to the young women dressmaking apprentices in
| neighboring building. The others confessed that
they had done wrong. but Elliott refused 10 say
that he had doEe wrong But ne admitted that II
was something he should not do. and forgiven
After graduation from the City College Elliott
BECAME teacher. but when the war broke out n, ne
the that he had bestowed mathematics
wounded at Lookout Mountain he was in command
OF PTigade n appearance ne bore .n starting
The splendid grade Of boys that we had at No
Rotu Pit Paiisleht Enlch 1iq Two yefs tSrs TO-
it had resulted in the people looking upon the
schoolnaster in somewhat the light in which the
hangmsn is looked upon. People have a Whole,
some contempt for a man who whips a child sad t
/ and fnd by experience that whipping is IN the
ratio of the teachers inability TO teach - +,a
= seeuFrd ;iie teachers support. and tkeFs tod
the boys OF the order of things saying 20 them
boys he whipped like Southern slaves. and that
aTra1eed a lie - mis- For the first offence the
culprit to be detained fifteen minutes; for the
father or mother. as the case might be, was TO be
Of The boy: for the fourth offence he Was suspend
81. and for the fifth. expelled We never had a
The Se of 1'' thai dsV said the school
where il prophesied that the school would lose
school grew larger and sent l33 boys TO the city
I saw many Instances where thrashing only in
creased perhaps iTTevOcaby, the very errors IL was
AhouB 10 cure, ana lndne a MINISTER IiO" At
head of a Washington Heights Church from q mis-
chievOus youngster by letting him off thrashing.
Il have often been quoted regarding the so-called
fads and frills which now occupy so prominent a
place in the school curriculum. I make no criu-
cisn Of these recreations or minor studies, except
that feel that they should be put in their proper
place. should add these 'fads and fTills' from
time TO time. never having more than one or TWO
pursued at the time. In No. 81 paid espe-
cial attention to the fundamentals reading, writing
and arithmetic, but also had music, drawing
and lectures on natural science In short we had
all the modern fads and frills' except sewing and
cooking but they properly located in the cur
YicUlum SO not 10 mar excellence in the funda-
mentals- The present course Of study as l see II,
II that proper arrangement of these minor or recrea-
ton stnaes wore made. MaEla be almost perfoct:
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
WELL KNOWN BOYS "

- ie" years ago had The work OF the gram
Tnar schools among the foreign population, nlgs-
'f''a Iers' la.E, when 7 went into the lower
East SIDE one day 20 ind the foot II Dover street
where ! had some business 10 transact Dover street
vas aa unknown quantity 10 me. and asked SIX
i-eH anu one woman The way. None of the seven
could tell me- and an expressed their lacl, of ,r
I'IIhaii'2 -a foreign tongue. ! felt as though
"''" in Europe. bHt when ! prop0uuded my
question to 90 ltt-e Italian boy Oh rs way home
from school. Tho answer was immediate and fa,t
grateful 20 The grammar grades Cor directing ma
10 Dover stEeet
l ana naturally proud Of The bows taught NJ
'll 80 - -i.rF ~ them are among the leading
ciuzH- ~ OBJ. ..rr. and zoe annual dinner OF their
ate' ....1 .- great event with u!e. judges FItz-
gerald. Scott ar4 Fl.ralner are among the number
Tho .r'1.-est aoy 7 bad at the l2tf street school
Vas e-ae1t M Elliott He was the son OF a man
~" F~H' ifha shoe shop iu Sixth avenue He
s.rct ae rre hfrG ~ au our classes ana uben De
ee.r % trs gfE college Hc tooE every prize alon-
the 1osr7f ] Wel remember "a brilliant though
5ernaps tnsga9rc. nate reply which young Elliott
snaoe fl, F-tncipa. smith. tie time that was
r.os- 5rir~'pai Que day C5agressnan Varnurn and
q parfy ~ women c5rne t. visit the school and
Ffiaeia-l a-a-t. ~ waa tHe custom took the chair
70 eak rae pupils q few questions which U,oul6
sho@ thelr progress and the thoroughness OF mo-,
feacfing. ffe asked Elliott What IS the dinereD..
between trade and commerce. Ny punn r,uti.r
tflat trade was buying and selling IN once ovs
country coilfaerce, TIE buying ana selling wa
foreign countries
- VERY sooc. said Mr. sai,h .Sou -.rt..-.
FTeEcnnaa l-tlug IN Kew York bsagi4 ..5 e..s
what would sou IN tha.g
should can tt4t h.pereriticsl, cam. fi.. ,..,,
FeIty. quick as fash, 10 tao cornp!sr
Of me principals JOY In lie for u.e rlae l..ls
Not long after, W4s summoned fs sfr sl.tt..
room, where found him ard a Certain e.r.5f
sp-ns'tr Rho c9ud4cte5 q GIe-ssa..I.ife .sI. .....
inert greatly excited ov Is ta f., ais..,...s ft.
---'4Ot '-4o Iiiee oiEeF boys iaa bez9 "a
bssEiHg study period ~ waving Handkerchief
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
PUBLIC SCHOOL GAINS.
Methods of Half Century Ago Com
pared srith Those of Present.

so tremendous has been the progress made in
New York City's system OF public education mat
many incidents which occurred IN course OF me
earlier period OF my hfty-siK years OF work IN the
schools and Normal College seem incredible in the
light OF the high state OF efficiency OF to-aag'
SAID DR. Thomas Hunter. who has just resigned
As president OF the Normal College, which he helpeo
70 found IA 1870. o.,,
.rnor srstanoe when began teaching, in lSO'
lie continued athe Saturday Normal school IN
Grand street maintained 10 proVloe le'',''ei7
with much needed instruction. Ed tne laInei'aole
ignorance shown BY the teachers VINO sa'hefeu
-. - a ,raek 10 themselves become pupils
,o- fha noace showed the crying necessity lOi
bet4sr system OF training teachers Wen 70
,nrynher going 70 the Saturday Norman SciioOA 10
teach a class in euadratic equations IL was Oii1s
: - !. .,ar 7 had become a teacher and although
--,as ,ulv rvVenty-one some OF the young laUies "a
nv class were well over forty ASA0a - sbe+
thera a simple question in mathematics. Oh ma
amt Ia our book came the deter iliiel ,oa %
.Afy dear young ladies' / repheos ie e
,.6rs+,cs nav be forgiven. but not Ignorance VI
Fsnel,sh Please remember that the col10es
IA I amt thou aintest. he ainteI -. .o,,,
..C,or,yaisstonsr William Wood on one OF ms ~ 'O
N----.,or .bo,,t the same time discovered ono
, 81 +ba blackboard writing the peiSoila1
oro,yn with a small /. dot and an no -
S,- 20 one side and pointed out 70 hsr 'io
ehs haushed and murmured excuses eDo -.
raindedness. rubbed out the sIilai4 . ". - ,t
,,fo oaptal ! in i5s place, but put oot over ~ -
-, ,-ci6en.s are Of course. imposslo-e 'O-oe''
ant n must be remembered that III ti1ose SI
DAYS we had no Normal College foF the 1T ths
~ teachers, no city high schools and none p-'
most primitive system Of selecting teaohets sns
49, - q trade like any other trade allu
- -,ova % the professional attributes OF 'o0~y
That practically. every one who applies 70 O., Inc
r,aer1 81 Education at the present time IoI
I,oenFs 70 teach has received a thorolsh I-l.-59
- -, ,5,cstior Is illustrated by Superinteha-
80 So .Io,1,s renort that OF 2,O22 persons who ap-
,,ls6 last year for license No. only t~enly--..e
1yere without a college CT training schoo1 ogslso
go ~ tie twenty-five only six passed Ihe.e
were q2s candidates from the Norman Oo--es
80 - e,e,v York Training School 29S from Inc
-,, -r,rayninp School, 352 from all other nor
mai and training schools 2g from the CITY ooiieSe'
sns zoe from al other colleges
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
Rustic Furniture
Ath Floor.

9Th Floor.
SILVER BIRCH FJTRNTTTrpr
with natural bark finish. I'm 1nI1rs
and artistic designs. at prices m
usually low
Chairs. 81 80 to ST. 40
Rockers, 81 80 to SS pa
Seats, 81 .49. Couches, Sc. "a
Settees. S6. 90 to ST. ~
= Tables. S4. 80 TO SO ga
Rockers, made OF natural hicL.
ory, high backs, very comfortabIs
50 2-67 TO 50. .96.
ROCKERS AND ARM CHAIRS
hard maple frames: finished in
red. green and natural; seats nnads
OF reed or splint:-
Sewing or Nursery Rockers.
Z9c. and Sac.
Easy arm Chairs. 81 .sy
So. .O6, So. 70.
Women's Rockers. high back,
81 so ana 81 70.
Easy Arm Rockers, Sf.SA
81 80. SO 90 and SO. 10.
Easy Arm Chairs. S1.SD.
S2-O6, 50. SO to So. 70.
PORCH FURNITURE, made Of
extra heavy white maple: fnishs5
in natural, red and weathered
green, with double-woven Rlsze6
cane seats and backs.
High Back Chairs. So. 1S 70
II High Back Rockers. So. IS TO
So 40.
Large Easy Arm Chairs. S5. .4s
to ST. .49.
Easy Sofas. 81. IA to $40. SO
COTTAGE FURNITURE naas
OF oak, Mission design; finely
woven cane seats and backs.
green and weathered finish
Arm Chairs. S6 "A TO S12. az
Easy Arm Rockers, S1O.f4I
to SIS IA.
Settees. SIT. 80 to S2O. SO.
Tables. S5. "a to SIC. 40.
High Back Chairs, S3. IA toI
So .49.
RED STAR" HANMOCKS-
The most comfortable and durable
Hammock made. constructed oil
white canvas sail cloth. fitted with
wire spring and soft cotton mat
tresseS. 80 in. wide and s feer
long; all suspended by six heavvI
ropes at each end. .....S14.7 .74I
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
WOmen's Lawn and
Batiste Waists

Second Floor. Centre.
SHEER LAWN WAIST, !
with tucks and three open
insertions down front; TOTC
tucked back, tucked stock
collar and elbow sleeves.
Made TO sell for S1.00.
SHEER LAWN WAIST,
with tucks, seven dainty
embroidery insertions and
six Val. lace insertions In SODC
front; tucked back, lace
stock collar and elbow
sleeves with lace cuffs.
Made TO sell for $1.76.
NJ z r c e RIZED BA-
TISTE WAIST, in white.
pink or light blue; finished
with fine tucks back and rOSC
front and tucked stock
collar.
Made TO sell for $3.50.
WAIST made of sheer
lawn, with tuCks, Val.
lace insertions and
four EN- bro o dered sAS
D anels down front;
tucked back.
Made TO sell for $3.50.
WAIST made of fine !
quality lawn; Dutch
neck style, prettily
trimmed with hem SloV
stitching and Val. lace
insertion.
Finer Grades up to $40 pa.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

Premium Brand Smoked
closely trimmed: weigh 4 10
Coffee S L TAN \
BRAND COZ
FEE. the choicest selection
OF South American coffee.
roasted and ground daily:
same quality ia sold else
where at 2Oc. Id. : our spe-
cial price for this sale.
l 4c.; 5 10. carton, bean
only ...-.-.-.--.-...-OOc
% 10. bags .....S So. "a
Teas -MAYFLOWER
CHOP - Mixed
and FOrmOsa OolonF: sold
only In . 10. packages;
regular price 64c. a pack
age: for this sale. ...4 49c
MACY's FINEST QUAIL
ITY IMPORTED TEAS
Fornosa Oolong. English
Breakfast. Mixed. Young
Hyson, Uncolored Japan.
Gunpowder. Ceyion. regu-
lar price 99c. for ID. cad
dy: this sale al ....- SAC
Chocolate Maey's
Famous
Chocolate, made in our
own Candy Factory "a
guarantee 0f absolute pUr-
ity: Triple Vanilla and
Premium: regularly 17c.
for = 10. cake; special for
this sale at / &c, cake.
dozen cakes -....S1 81
Huntiey x Paimer's Enl
IN half-pound parchment ca
and Table. sc. each; dozen
cur Celebrated Red ST.
Orange. Vanilla. Pineapple q
s3Sc.s pints .........,...
CORN.-FsneIest Mar,
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

. IDS. OAL pm, t---- St4--'.
Cereals Best White
-- Grauulated
Hominy. 5 N. cotton bags.
elsewhere 1Sc. our -prtce,
I Sc; 24ie IN. bags = Sc
Genuine old fashioned
Scotch and Csronulated
steel cut Oatmeals
tAmerican); all thoroughly
sterilized. fresh shipment
weekly : 10 bags at. I Sc
Extra quality California
Dried Lima Beans, . Do.
cartons. each .....-.. I tC
Rive and Graham Flour.
= H. cotton bag. i SC. g.
10 10. cotton bag - Sc
PiilsbUry's Best Flour
barrel s. SS half bar
rel. 50 .9S e4ig TO- bag
BRIDAL VeiT Flour bar
rel. So OS half barrel.
Se3. / . 2f's-ln. bag
7Sc
'Tted star brand Bak
ing Pow highest stand
ara. 10. can TeEElaris
15c.. this ssle tSe., 7 lH.
can. regularly 25-- sails
sale. ZiC. = d. can.
regularly 81 - this sal-.
St.C9
Soda BieHrSolatc ot
---- soda. bs0iutCiy
pure. y 10. cartons. Sc .
dozen .---.-,.,.. -,-s5 z G.
lish Biscuits-Arother ships.
tons; ircMdin UoUsehold.
r Brand Fruit SYrus ---0.t
al ten other fiavogs. e4avaut
e
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

.arE" perfecr OK Aohs
,er ln...-....----.--. ] DC
"Ped star Laundry
scan. 90 lb. boxes, flilI
weight. 1 DO. bars. regular
S2.S4. special s. 81 ~
10. boxes. regularly - -
special .--....-. > /. %
.'EeI star brand Pot
ash or Eye, L 20. l.ac ea1s,
NC dps-u .--..-- EcC
Ista STAR brand Nhlo-
rilc ot Lime. q .t- s.fter
tap @iuc cans Sc. Z l..l' .'..
"Lliy White h.ii1
starch. G l5 w1oif" ooN
400 g. ia ,A ,-A'
( 90 50 ib. wcooen - -,
tsme Jse t1.eay
Ammonia. rt .'-.-.
Zoe dozen. 81. [ e
uuart bottles l9c. q =
So II. haIt sa-ion
lies. soc. cozea. %
"Red STA. Ererf -. -
I pound package lo.. =
dozen .-.---. > ! =
SoJ >rr b
VVasnt. Fr,-t
lEse lSC. ~, 20
Fail Eulcs io y
90. 6ezeu NNr. rs
trx. ITc dazs1- :, I sl1
-cuar- U.ue TO- ~
&c. la..-- = Z
M cc ~eu
,.e Na-s Nlk.
,se~ss t.s.
sc -ts0,-te.t futr-
..-.. -.r- -.ssrf
- -. ..au. H,reV -CnS ~
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
Mall Orders
Promptly
rNir1
r1acy Grocery Specials
Fifth Floor.

bottle 22c 50 81
62C;
~ Extra duSRy for medicinal sold
Fram Brando bottle . tc pint ~ c5
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

In the Basement.
Utica" Bleached Muslin, 30
inches wide; sale Tuesday, the
yard 1Oc
Plain and Fancy Silk, including
blacks. in medium qualities; a
yard ...... &c, 19c. and 29c
on the Main Floor.
i FANCY COTTON LACES AND
/ INSERTIONS. H. to 3 inches
wide, twelve yard pieces (none
cu); regularly sold elsewhere at
Sc. the yard; special for Tues
REMNANTS OF EMBROIDER-
les, in lengths ranging from one
half to two yards, and including
EdgingS, insertions and All-Overs;
former prices were 10c. 10 S2.9S
the yard; special Tuesday,
sc. TO ST .9S
REMNANTS OF SILKS Of every
description will be on sale on the
Main Floor at soc. and 49c. the
yard.
WHITE GOODS REMNANTS at
clearance prices. Both plain and
figured fabrics involved.
On the Second Floor
WOMEN'S WAISTS, made OF
sheer lawn, trimmed with three
rows of wide and two of narrow
embroidery insertions down the
front, tucked back, long sleeves.
lace trimmed collar and c1 An
cuffs; special Tuesday. y Ivy
WOMEN'S WAISTS, made of
sheer lawn, prettily trimmed with
three embroidery medalliOns and
finished with Val. lace insertions
and fine tucks; long sleeves: lace
insertions in cuffs and r1 IN
collar; special Tuesday. " A'<>
On the Third Floor.
CHINESE STRAW MATTINGS,
fancy weaves, 40-yard rolls; regu-
larly $10.4S the roll; spe- ca 40
c1al Tuesday y........ %C' HO
THREE-FOLD OAK SCREENS,
frames covered with very choice
figured silkolines; sold
elsewhere at $1.15; spe- z0o
clal tuesday ..-....-.-..
SOFA CUSHIONS, covered with
fancy figured silk handkerchiefs;
sold elsewhere at S2.15; S1 IA
special Tuesday .... P ls|f
RENAISSANCE BED SETS, fin
ished with deep festooned valance;
for full-size beds only; sold else
where at $3.50, S7.25 and $S.75;
special Tuesday at
SS IA, 81. 80 and So. 90
The Above Will NOT Be
On Sale Monday
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

No doubling advantages pottae
decorating shops and glassware abroad
Eight combinations
PORCELAIN DINNER SETS. 102 pieces decorated with
designs; 30 pieces
e : "
PORCELAIN SETS. 1O2 pieces decorations
handles AQl
pieces
CHINA 1O1 with
tracngs; shapes SO AOl
heuian 161 pieces.
FRENCH CHINA pieces decorated with neat
glassware total 161 pieces
pretty dcoatonS
sppled gold handles also 90 pieces Of Engraved Bohemian
Glassware. t
AUSTRIAN CHINA SETS. 112 white and gold
30 pieces Bohemian glassware total E S4
*
AUSTRIAN CHINA pieces dainty and
gold OF
pieces, at
AUSTRIAN with
gold lines and aIgoId handles Bohemian $50 S7
Glassware with neat 112 pieces at
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

Lace Curtains and
Summer Draperies.
Third Floor
NOTTINGHAM LACE CUR
TAINS IN novelty effects; $135 to
S4.75 qualities. pair,
0Sc. 70 So "a
FINE BRUSSELS LACE CUR
TAINS, extremely light and
dainty; $3.50 to S11.5O qualities. a
pair. .S4. IA 10 ST. "A
RENAISSANCE LACE CUR
TAINS, mounted on heavy cable
net; full length and width; $40
TO $40 qualities. a pair.
So. 40 10 So. 49I
RUFFLED MUSLIN COTTAGE
URTAIN s; full length andI
width: $10O TO $3.50 qualities. al
pair. r..........-.69 500. to 81. IA
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
Summer Bedding.


LIGHT WEIG HIT FLEECFi
BLANKETS. In tan and white.
with cOlored borders
For single beds. a pair, 49c.
For double beds. a pair. CSC
IMP TED COLORED
FLEECE BLANKETS plain tan,
brown, green and rose grounds.
with white striped borders; 70x90-
inch size: elsewhere 50 each, our
price -......-.....o > I .3S
CRIB SIZE COMFORTABLES
both sides covered with figured
silkolines: filed with clean cot
tom
36x4S-inch size, each. 56c.
45X54-inch size. each. 69c.
SILKOLINE COVERED COM.
- m 1 TnT
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

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New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

broidered figures, Black an6
dots, Lace Lisle in black, WI
Lisle in assorted colOrs, Bl
insteps.
The Washington times., 1906-07-05
YAWL NENENOOSHA
FIRST OVER LINE
Vice Commodore HeWinS
Boat Takes Challenge Cup
in Fast Time.

The challenge cup race or the Capital
Yacht Club, which was started on Nay
80. but declared mo race" because the
finish was not within the time limit
was resailed on July 1. ana the cup was
won by the yawI Nenemoosha, Vice
Commodore Lyman +. HeWias. The cup
Will be sailed for each succeeding year
at the annual club regatta on May 80
The first gun was fired at 1913. the
second gun at l2;3S, and starting gun at
1913. The yachts went over the line
in fine shape without a foul in the fol-
lowing order: Lady Jane, Benjamin c.
Tuthin. 12-43.36; Margaret 3, c. Hugh
Duny. l2.43.S0. Esther, Z. L. Wilson,
y ;43 ;35; Eleanor, Eugene F. Hartley,
l2;43.54; NenemOOsha, Vice Commodore
Lyman +. Hewins, 12:43:47; Grace. otto
=. BTaitmayer, 12-43-4S. CycOnid. Ralph
/ Gait. l2,4l; Freya. George II. Bright,
y -; Ethel May. Daniel II. Fowler
u As: Dawn. Samuel ii. Wiggin, 12:45.15
The yachts finished in the following
order;
Glass A-YawI Nenemoosha, 2:56, win
ner Of challenge cup and of class cup;
Glass B-Yawl Eleanor, 3:26:05, winner
of cup in her class; sloop Lady Jane,
3;25:07; yawl Dawn, 3;4O;2S.
Glass C-Ethel May, 3:29.30, winner OF
cup in her class; Grace, S:42;l5; Esther
The Capital Yacht Club already this
season has held open races on May p,
won by Margaret B in class A, NiOmi
in class 3, and Ethel May in class c.;
on June 10, won by Margaret B in class
A. Lady Jane in class 3, and Grace in
class G; and on June "A race was
scheduled, but not started. owing to
lack of wind. The race scheduled for
June "A viii be sailed on July H.
The annual cruise of the ca pital
Yacht Club, of two weeks duration,
will start from the club station at Mar
shall Hall on Saturday, July 28 a num-
Der of places on the Potomac river and
Chesapeake bay Will be visited. About
ten yachts of the club will participate
in the cruise. and they will be Joined
at the mouth of the Potomac by a
number of yachts of the Hampton
Roads Yacht Club, and probably by
some of the Baltimore Yacht Club.
The Washington times., 1906-07-05
GEORGETOWN NEWS

Only a few accidents were reported
yesterday in Georgetown, as the result
Of fireworks explosions.
Paul Il. Jones, the Jen-year-old son of
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas J. Jones. Of
Ruthven Lodge, Wisconsin and Con
necticut avenues, was badly burned
about the ia e and head as the result Of
the explosion of a ''hOWeT-pOL"
William Brewer, four years old, whose
parents reside on ThiTty-second street
northwest, had his right hand and arm
badly burned by the explosion Of a giant
hrecracker. He was treated at the
Georgetown University Hospital
Julius White. COlOred. thirteen years
old, of 21O1 Thirty-ffth street northwest
received treatment at the Georgetown
University Hospital for burns received
as the result of the explosion of a pack
age of hrecracIzers which he held in his
hand.
Joseph B. Daley, white, ten years old,
of 1915 Twenty-ninth street northwest.
was burned on the right hand by the
explosion of a giant firecracker. His
hand was dressed at the Georgetown
University Hospital.
Frances Moore, two and a half years
old. of 2n2 Virginia avenue northwest,
was treated at the Emergency Hospi-
tai for burns on the face as the re-
suit Of a hrecracker explosion.
Isaac Behuam, white, seventeen years
old, of 81 Twenty-siXth street north
west, had his right hand badly burned
by a frecracker explosion.
The Washington times., 1906-07-05
"THE TYRANNY OF TEARS"
AT COLUMBIA THEATER

Commencing next Monday evening
Guy standing and the Columbia Thea
ter Company VIII enter upon the elev-
enJh week OF their successful season
at the Columbia, with THE Tyranny of
Tears, a bright and amusing comedy
or temperament by HaddOn Chambers
who also wrote Captain Swift" and
The ldler." on that evening Miss Dor
othy Hammond. the leading woman Of
the company will re-enter the cast. hav-
ing completely recovered from the In
disposition which sent her to the hos
pital nearly two weeks ago. John Ma
son Will continue to support the com
pany IN another pleasing role. Origi-
nauy produced in London by Sir Charles
NYndham, the comedy was brought out
in this country nearly seven years
by Charles FrOhman at the Empire The
ater. New York, with John Drew in the
stellar role and the latter's season in
this play proved to be one OF his great
is a whimsical comedy depicting a Pc
culiar phase OF the commOnly-termed
henpeoked husband. The wife does not
openly rule. but she invariably cOnquers
by resorung 70 tears. The husband has
an amanuensis who admires his lenieTicy
yet pities him for his weakness. The
wife mistakes these sentiments for love
and demands that the pretty typewriter
shall leave the house. The husband at
last flnds h:s independence and refuses
10 discharge the girl withOuf some good
surdity of the position she has taken
and the curtain descends on general
happiness The comedy has found high
favor with women although it IS es-
sentially mans play written from the
bachelors point Of view.