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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-06
MoNsIGNOR CREMINs WILL.
Estate Valued at $500, 900 Divided Between
Charity and His Relatives.
by Telegraph to The Tribuna.I

Bridgeport, March 6.-The will of Monsignor
Cremin pastor OF st. Augustne's Church. will be
probated tomorrow. II is said that he left es-
tate valued at approximately 100000, and Of this
about $4,000 is disposed OF by specific requests 10
charitable and religious institutions and to &C
quaintances is also stated that $4,000 has been
devised to found q chair in some institution Of
learning.
The residue of the estate principally In stocks
and bonds is divided equally among the Monsig-
nor's brothers and sisters.
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cRITERIoN THEATRE.

Mr. Francis Wilson again becomes prominent
,0.s-sne tonight al the Criterion Theatre in the
- csned the Mountain Climber" He will
,,-srsonats rnendacious hunbug. who figures in
,usirrous situations. The farce has already been
Issr-5sed IN this place. The performance has been
sqvoraby received in other cities. and it is said
% he merry and eoniosL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-06
CLAIM AGAINST MRS THAW FILED.


IBy Telegraph 10 Tho TriouneL1
Ptttxburg, March 5--Ths Wiuet Stained Glass
Company to-day fled It's statement OF claim against
Mrs. Mary Thaw. mother Of the Countess OF Var
mouth, for $16,500 in payment for stained glass
memorial window. The company alleges that Mrs:
Thaw secured a sketch from William W1let. head
of the concern, of design OF The Holy City for
the window. This design afterward appeared IN q
window she had made by Tiffany. of New-York.
She dissatisfied with the Tiffany window, and
employed the Wflet company to rebuild 10. This
was done. but she has refused TO pay the bill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-06
ROLAND KING INAERITs FORTUNE.

LBy Telegraph The Tribunal
Newport. r I. March 5-Roiand King we'll
known in the society Of New-York and Newport IS
made the principal beneficiary under the will Of
Mrs. Shirley Ervlng, who died last week at her
Newport villa at advanced age. She left large
fortune. Mr.. King who is appointed executor OF
the Will, without bond was Mrs Erving's favortte
nephew. Among the bequests is that the EsrYing
family pictures shall go to John Ervings OF New
York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-06
DEER.A SUICIDE BY BREAKING NECK

by Telegraph 20 The Tribunal
Wilmington, Del March 5.-A male deer, pre-
scented to the Wilmington Zoo by the Druid Hill
Park Zoo. Of Baltimore. Nd. committed suicide
after being taken to the grounds of the local
institution to-day. The buck deliberately but
ted his head against the fence several times so
violently that he broke his neck. The only rea-
son ascribed is that he homesick. A doe
shipped with the animal IS doing well.
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A DINNER TO BISHOP POTTER.

Rome. March 5-Bishop Henry c. Potter. OF New
York was entertained at dinner to-day by the Rev.
DR.. Robert J. Nevin. rector OF St. Pauls American
Church here Bishop Potter has promised TO re-
turn 70 Rome March .. TO preach AZ the thir-
tieth anniversary of the founding Of St Pauls
Church He assisted in the ceremonies or the
10 capacfty 9
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MANTELLI ENGLISH OPERA COMPANY
tBy Telegraph to The Trihune-I

by IeIegraph
South Norwalk Conn. March 5.-NIne MantelH
and her English grand opera company gave the
opening performance OF spring tour at the Hoyt
Theatre this evening, presenting bill consisting
of the third and fifth acts of Faust and the third
act OF La Favor1ta." The supporting company
consisted OF Mime. Mold. SignOr Albert, Signor
Francesconi Nine Albrecht. Miss Viola De Costa
and Robert e Cavendish.
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LAKE SWALLOWS TAVERNoLA
Destruction of Village Complete-A Thou
sand Persons Destitute

Rome, March 6.-The partial destruction On Sun
day morning OF the village of Tavernola which
stood on high cliffs bordering Lake Iseo. IN the
province Of Brescia. made compIsts to-day
what had remained OF the village being swallowed
oy the lake The inhabitants, OF whom there are
one thousand, destitute and IN terror lest fur
tner calamity befall them. The governments has
sent supplies for their Immediate needs
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THE ARK a BACK NUmegRI

On her return trip from Hamburg the steamer
Pretoria will bring what Carl HagenbecSs press
agent declares TO be the largest shipment OF wild
animals ever brought TO America" The whole
shipment is valued at s2oOOOo and includes three
slraHes, two hppopotani. herd OF twenty-eight
elephants, thirty-seve1 camels and dronedaries
eighteen Polar and Asiatic bears a large number
OF boa constructors. pythons. monkeys and col
lecuon OF rare birds. This season Hagenbeck's
circus VIII be organized as a giant American
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so CONSIDERABLE OF HIM.
IBy Telegraph to Tbe TrIbun. 7

IBy Telegraph to The Tribunal
Cleveland, March IA uveryman OF this
city, having decided to commit suicide, to-day sent
in call for ambulance. He then killed him
sseIL When the surgeon responded to the call he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-06
BIG GIFT TO FARMERS COLLEGE.

Storrs, Conn. March ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS was made
here tonight by President r. w Stmson OF the
Connecticut Agricultural College OF a beouest 10
the college OF 10000 and a model farm from the
estate Of Edwin Gilbert, OF Georgetown Conn.
whose death occurred last week at Crescent CITY
Fla II Is understood that the bequest designates
that tie money Is 10 De used the model farm for
education
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QUEENS Nj. o. L. IN SECRET SESSION

The executive committee Of Queens Borough Of
the Municipal League met last night In one Of the
parlors Of the GIlsey House. The meeting was held
behind closed doors. and Timothy Drtscou said that
Il was only the regular monthly meeting OF the com
mittee and nothing but routine business had been
transacted After a brief session the Queens Bor-
ough men adjourned.
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Special Notices.

POSTAL INFORMATION Ru-
GARDING INCOMING AND
OUTGOING MAILS, WILL BIZ
FOUND WITH THE SHIP
PING NEWS ON PAGE Ia.
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CLASS FIGHTS MAY PREVENT DINNER.

Ithaca. n. Y, March 5-Presdent Schurrnan OF
Cornell to-day declared that unless he had assur-
from the sophomore class that hostilities In
vOlvng destruction OF property. danger to life and
loss OF university work would be precluded he
would not permit the freshmen TO hold their din
this year.
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BOwNE-On March 4. Robert Bowns IN his Sis, year.
Funeral private from Ills late residence. 131
ST. wednesday morning ct 20 O'clock
BRETT-On Monday morning 5. t0O6 a AIastsa-
wan. Duchess County, n 7. Charles II Brett. In
S9th year his Funeral services Methodist
Episcopal Church, Msttsawan. Wednesday. March T.
at O'clock ?. m
BROOKS-At Elizabeth n. J.. March 5. 1903. Franklin
his 51st Funeral his late residence.
No. 10 North Broad street. "Wednesday afternoon.
March q. at 4 o'clock Please omit flowers
USHNELI-Suddenly his home on March n Giles
F.. Of the late Charles l. and Abby J. Bushnell
Funeral at his late residence. No o. Hancock
street Brooklyn. Tuesday evening. March q. 8
O'Clock.
CAIHOUN-on Sunday. March Z. 1900, a the Hotel
Gotham. Henry W, Calhoun In his 44th year. Funeral
services will be held at Brick Presbyterian Church,
Fifth ave and SIth ST, On Tuesday afternoon March
g. 4.S0 o'clock InterInsnt ~ convenience The
family
CI-ARII-On March 5. Rochester. N Y Charlie.
Cooper clark. IN his 5Sth year. Ot Sarah Henry
and late Rev samuel A Clark, ID. D.. OF Elzabe n
n. Funeral services Paul's Church Rochester.
y. Y. p EI- Tuesday. March 8. Philadelphia and
Baltimore papers please copy.
COPPINS-Cn Monday. March g. Isabella Thomson, widow
or Thomas n. Coppins in saith wear Funeral ser
vices at her late residence No y Perry st On Tues
Gay evening, March &. ; o'clock which friends
and relatives Invited Friends kindly
not 70 ssnd nowssA Intsrnisns A convenience u
tAnik
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PROMINENT ARRIVALS At THE HOTELS

CAMBRIDGE - Baron Ladislaus Hengelmdller
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United States. Washington GRA zSX Ma VIII
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Highest temperature yesterday ~ degrees; lowest Sc;
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years, 20.
northeast 70 north winds
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Those who VIII sail to-day for Naples on the Car
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Nr and sIrs, Hubert H Curtis N. Douglas.
McIans
Colonel and AIra ". p.
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Mrs. A Ogdan. Williams
Travellers who arrived yesterday from Msdster~
ranean ports the Republic were:
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Mr.. Mrs r. Gordon DR.. and Mrs. = w Hudson
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Reayes-
The cabin list Of La Gasoogne. which arrived yes
terday, included;
G. Bakhemetien Russian Nr. and Mrs css Pprrss cs
Ambassador TO TOXIC. and "A Fossa.
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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-04-06
THOSE MISTY BLUE EYES.

She sold me book, and do not know why;
She sold me book had sworn not to buy
/ declared up and down / would not even
But broke my resolve and she sod me her
book,
She was such sweet lass-so unwilling
and shy,
with u wealth OF dark hair and fetching
blue eye,
And frowued upon her with n threatening
look.
But she paid me no hecd-only took out her
book.
] had sworn not to took, but she told mo
tale
OF mother bedridden so worn and so
fran,
Aud OF sisters and brothers, so young to
be fed.
And herself all alone. for dear father was
dead.
Quite untitled she was for the winning OF
bread
Father had been so good, but dear father
was dead.
And the fortune they'd cause TO believe
had been his.
well-a rnscally partner, you know no"
1t Ia.
So the bread must be won, and the rest
wrrr sri voting.
with the mother bedridlcn- some lesion OF
luug
But OF course. II I chose she would never
insist
Ana irr eyes shone with tears like two
stats thorough mist
G., .l,,. CALI ma. the bpuk. and tho reason lis
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-04-06
CAUGHT in HIS
OWN TRAP
BY UNA HUDSON

by Jove" Mr. Roger Belknap said,
admiringly lie is beauty, and no
mistake"
Right yoG are, said the dogs own
er. heartily. He's taken prizes in
three dog shows. wouldn't think of
selling him II it wasn't that am 20
blamed haH up"
81 want him all right said Mr. Belk-
nap But you see it's this way-my
wife doesn't like dogs; won't have one
about the place"
But dog like that urged the
dogs owner Look At his eyes, He's
Intelligent. that dog Is, and gentle and
ohedcnt. What more can woman ask
in a dog? Why, your wife win love him
like chll before you've had him a
week"
well. perhaps" said Mr., Bclknap
But ne said IT doubtfu!ly. Mr. Belknap
knew his Martha
Tell You what" suggested the other
man. you take him home with you
tonight. and if you can't persuade your
wife to let you keep him why bring
him back to-morrOw.'
Mi Belknap agreed, and some two
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-04-06

hours later approached his home in
fear and trembling, for with him went
the dog.
At the corner Mr.. Bclknap paused
"Thls." he decided, rs an occasion call
Ing for tact and diplomacy
lie retraced his steps to the alley
and. after q careful reconnaissance. eff
fected an !nconspicuous entrance by
way of the back gats. lie left the dog
In the woodshed and went on up TO the
house. Ms Belknap was in the
kitchen. putting the finishing touches
to a most artistic strawberry short
cake.
You're Just in time. my dear" she
said. Il was so afraid you'd be late.
We've asparagus pates tonight, and
they're so horrid II they stand a min
ute after they're done. Mary to the
maid-"you may serve dinner now"
She united her kitchen apron and
passed into the dining room. Mr.
Belknap followed MS wife.
How festive we are tonight" he
said. az he took his place at the table
brave with flowers and an unwontet
abundance Of bon-hons and sailed al
mouas. Is it somebody's birthday. OF
| what"
"'Or what guess laughed Mrs
es,gnsa. WIS foi you, of course, yo'
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-04-06

eTst family-he was treated with In
credible indlgnity during his honey
moon. Here is their actual statement,
most astonishing document:
An Extraordinary Honeymoon.
Lord and Lady Townshend went
straight to Paris after the ceremony.
where they were Joined on Friday,
August II. by Mrs Sutherst, and 1t is
stated that Lord Townshend was very
coolly treated by them until the Mon
day when they went to Wiesbaden,
AT Wiesbaden, where the marquis
and marchioness remained for about
six weeks, his lorhship was treated
with the grossest indignIties. 1t Is
said that he was made TO grease his
hair and part It down the back, In the
manner OF a German officer; that he
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-04-06
King Using Dumbbells.

The king OF Korea has taken to
dumbbcll exercise since the Young
Mems Christian association introduced
American athletics into that Tar off
country. All the higher class Young
men of Korea are interesting them
selves in handsprlngs. foot races and
performances on the horizontal bar.
At Tientsin, China. a crowd Of 5000
gathered at the recent athletic field
meet of the association. Js pan is also
taking to American athletics, Every
college has its baseball .eam. The
students of India, toe, have adopted
football and other American and Eng
fish games.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-04-06

could not do with this weakling II he
were king instead of merely a mar.
quis. Why, | could never show him
to my friends, They'd say kid
uaped himi"
But the Sutherst family was proof
against any excessive deIicacy of that
kind. and the marquis married Miss
Gladys Sutherst at St Martins in-the.
Fields, by special license. in the pres
ence of her father and two friends in
May. 1905.
/ Thomas Suthorst. the brides father
| barrlster-at law, has had notable
career. In 1891 he appeared as la.
( Dor leader and organized the great
| London bus strike; some time later
went into The underwriting and finan
clal business and prospcred SO we'll
! that he took a house in Grosvenof
square.
His daughter Gladys, the present
Marchioncss Townshenh Is small. but
extremely pretty, with the most beau
tiful real auburn hair and the lowell
est blue eyes imaginable She Is clev
or, determined, took charge OF tn,
marquis from the day of the marriage
and put him in his proper place In thu
marquisitorial household.
The marquis seems to have married
this charming, gushing young girl il
consideration of loan OF G2700'
(s135 OO0l. to be raised by her finan
cling father.
According to the marquis friends
who are not the friends Of the Suth
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-04-06

became violent. and rushed at MrA
Sutherst putting his fists in her face.
Mrs. Sutherst was naturally indignant
and pushed Lord Townshend's flsta
from her, and her hand came in con-
tact with his head. 1t was not blow
merely self.protection. Lord Town.
shenl has had every comfort and
has been most kindly and considerable
~ treated.
Lord Townshend afterward apollo
gized. and said he would so to Brigh-
ton again the Saturday following.
He accordingly left most agreeably,
promising to return on the Monday.
He did not return for ten weeks-that
is, on January 26
ION Friday. the 2Gth of last month,
II was arranged that We should all
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-04-06

fly mortgaged. owing to tie eXtraVa'
gance OF his immediate forbears.
He Is diminutive in size, with a
very shrunken body, on which Is SUI
perimposed a very large head with alb
normal frontal development and a pc.
cu!iar fairness at the back. He stands
only about four feet six inches high,
has the body OF an illnourished boy
OF L. walks with short. rapid steps,
and speaks In n high-pitched voice.
His face Is pale, his eyes lustress, his
mouth loose, with heavy, hanging
underlip.
After period of retirement, entire.
Is suited to his case he seems to have
fallen into the hands of some one who
thought his title might be exploited
in return for the hand If not tho heart
of millionairess.
The marquis was frankly put on the
market by his enterprising promoter
and the following prospectus was cir
culatel under the seal of strictesl
confidence in quarters both here and
I'm New York, where it was thought
that there might be a demand fol
derelict scions of the British peerag,
who could give title in exchange fol
gold
"Prosrectug" Sent to New York.
Marquis = nshend is 50 year:
old: is a liberal peer; was educated
abroad; be speaks French and Ger
man perfectly His income IS betwee,
s35OOo ard $4,000 a year now, Is in
era sing by reduction of land charge
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-04-06

London. London IS aEog over the
fight of the beautiful Marchione5s
Townshend TO retain the custody Of
her titled husband. which was given
her by the lunacy board, Instead Of
his dazzling bride Of less than year,
the marquis seemed to prefer the com
pany of a male friend, was violently
eccentric. and could not be kept at
home without restraint, 1t is claimei.
The dowager marchioness has taken
an appeal from the ruling, and says
she isn't allowed to see her son.
Allegations in the Case.
The allegation that in the beginning
OF the twentieth century a marquis
of ancient lineage and royal conncc'
tiOns has been made the victim OF q
sham lunacy inquiry; that he is a
prisoner in his own house, that his
mother, Dowager Warehouses Town
shend. who is denied access to him,
protests his absolute sanity, and that
this conspiracy should be carried out
in the heart OF Mayfair, are certainly
startling facts.
The Townshcnd family is one Of the
oldest in England. Its founder was a
lawyer of great eminence in the reign
OF Edward ", while the hero Tor
the victim, as the case may bel OF the
present episode Is the sixth marquis
and third In point of precedence in
the role Of marqulses In the English
pparapp