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AMBLER-On Tuesday. June 10 1906 the residences
amSr ATE Of ' sedrord az N ' r. IN = the .sTeny
year o. his Funeral Marthews church Red.
arrival @ Of s i.4c ;rsTn 1sfs from % S.~ Yo'S
BELDES-On Tuesday June H. 1906 his home. The
son q the ls,s Mead ssldsa. q sy5ssa:s IN
John A Bliss beloved husband Of Flora Boomer
s ss hom. on M IN souho On Tsussy
RaaHs .6a 3, X. late IL @ aa'a and
Graham Brsndreth IN the 4sth Of his ago Funeral
island Thrr.day SnOrnins jun. IA upon
civ. $50 O'Clock
FINE-on "Wednesday June II. at Princeton. y J.
ma Msry z,s surehard widow Of TIE late LsmSrr' ,.s
Tssdsncs Thurseay ay' June Ss u az $50 3 m
GREEN1Mary Livnrs,on widow Of the late GSar.s -
EgnsT. services WIN held late r..idence NO.
'S Vest state St. Trenton en- Thursday 18th Inst al
iAITEs-Ida r Hainss aged = years 10 months vie
Gs Eugene Hans' Funeral Friday June y from S.,
ch1rcS North saemx "a N" y. ana at go :so'e' p m
HALsEY-At Nevark y J. on Tuesday Jun. n 1909.
Funeral services viii Be h.d at his SSne 80 i
$50 p m interment IN Mount D Peasant csnssters az
the convenience Of the family. Please flowers
M3.to'a5 , TSas y sr, isSS ss .n
daughter q the late CARAT Noel Beecker q New York
Of her son-in-aw. Edmund Ketchun Upper Montclair
y j. Thursday June -. the arrival lis
Railroad leaving foot OF o:t0
LowRYosuddsnly at Big Moose AdrOndack Mountsins
Funeral private Worcester Mass) please copy
MARTIN-On Wednesday, June II 1906 Roosevelt
pneumonia. after a illness. John
Laurie Martin. OF No f15 Eas 31st Notice OF
funeral hereafter
PAGE-At Madison. Ind June 10 1eOs EVELYN Robinson
Page, OF Charles Alne OF Madison. Ind. and
grandmother Of Frank Ianter Powell. or Indianapolis
Service ed "Wednesday afternoon
Interment at Springdale Cerletery Madison Ind.
TrRRY-At Hartford. Conn June u Mrs. Lucretis
Salisbury. wife OF the late stephen Terry.
wITHEREIL-At Bad Nauhem. Germany. Nav % II
OF the BRAIN Nathsries Withere. IN the
64th year OF his Funeral private.
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LOVE IS BLIND-AND LED AsTRAY.

IBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune ]
St Louis. June 13.-Suit for divorce filed by
Charles w. Bailey. blind pianist and composer
against Amanda F. Bailey. also sightless. a
daughter of the late William L. Burr. ex-presi-
dent of the St Louis National Bank. and sister Of
LemueI G. Burr, of New York, names Charles
f. Reavey a blind newsboy, correspondent
Bailey and wife became acquainted In 1890 at
a church concert. Baileys attentions TO Miss
Burr were discouraged by her father. They
eIoned on March 4 1895 and were married.
The defendant is a graduate OF the Missouri
School for the Blind which her husband also
attended after she left it, When child she WAS
stricken with fever, which left her totally blind.
Bailey has been blind all his life.
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BISHOP ON CHURCH AND TRUSTS.

Syracuse. June 13.-At the annual convention OF
the Episcopal Diocese Of Central New York to-day
Bishop Olmsted. in his address, said that the pres
ent day barons lived in their villas. but quietly
plundered the people through methods known TO
the trade as effectively in the days OF old. He
deprecated coalition OF the Church with corpora
tions which gain money through illegal means. and
declared that money from such corporations tied
the tongues OF the clergy and paralyZed the eff
cheney Of the Church.
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toward the end of her life she sought excitement
% anu anove all' oblivion of the past at the card
,'Oie ana oied an inveterate gambler. Indeed it
is related of her that on being uar,sa h., har
physicians OF the approach OF death she du,v ,aaa
her peace with the Church. and thereupon sum
moned the undertaken and played ecerte with him
until the last moment. the loser to stand the ex
pehses OF her funeral. She won. and indeed It was
the satisfaction OF defeating the undertaken which
brought the fit OF choking that carried her into
another world. MARQUISB DE FONTENOY
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"suN DOG" PREDICTS COMING STORM.

Amateur weather forecasters and "old salts"
predicted yesterday that a hard storm would
soon strike this city. for an almost perfect sun
dog" appeared in the sky yesterday morning
and remained visible nearly five hours. On
Long Island the farmers watched il for several
hours and said in no uncertain terms that crops
would receive liberal supply of rain in a day
or two There was large. almost perfect. circle
around the SUM- which greatly resembled a rain
hnyu aa the sun shOne on IL
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MAY TIE UP EouITAsLE's BUSINESS

10y Telegraph 20 The Tribune
Milwaukee June 13-The entire business OF the
Fsuuitable Life Assurance Society. with all its
worldwide ramihcations. may be held up, II Judge
Tarrant acts favOrably on an application made
yesterday by Albert Ellnger for order directing
the society to produce its books and memoranda
covering the period between March ]. 1884. and
March H. 1904, in Milwaukee, for examina ton. Mr..
Elnger alleges that by reason of extravaganza he
was paid several thousand dollars less than was
due him on a twenty-year policy. and that for the
court TO decide If is due the books Will have
10 be brought into court. Joel @. VanCise makes
affidavit that such order would suspend the
o the Equitable.
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NATHANIEL WITHERELl.

News was received in this city yesterday OF the
death of Nathaniel Witherell. lawyer, who died
from henorrhage of the brain at Bad Mannheim
Germany on May 23- Mr.. Witheren who was SIX
tv-four years old IN this city lived at NO 50
East SSth street He was member OF the Union
League and the New York Yacht clubs Mr. wilmer
ell was director Of the American Smelt1ns ana
Refining Company. the Mexican Northern FG1lWay
Company and president and director OF the inter-
national Metal Company. He leaves a "luo" anu
.latt bfar
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WHAT Is GOING ON TODAY.
RacIrp at Gayesend.

Racing al Graveseno
Presentation of flag by SIocum Circle of
General slocum Post, G. A. r. Public School III, No
109d street. o a. m.
Flag Day.
Reformed Church Synod Collegiate Church. 4sth street
and Fifth avenue
R,.vsns Institute commencement exercises. J030 a.
yapid Transit Commission meeting. 2:3O p.
mag pay review Cadet National Guard, 14th Regiment
Aruory, D. m
Free DAYS a. the and Natural History.
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MRS, z. q. WILLIAMS FREED.

Mrs Ellen 3. Williams. who was arrested some
time ago the charge Of continually causing a
disturbance in the Office OF J. p Morgan. and was
confined in an asylum on the ground that she was
insane was arragned yesterday before Justice
DuCro IN the Supreme Court writ OF habeas
corpus and was Immediately discharged The court
asked on whose authority she was held. and coun-
sci for Mrs Williams replied that they had been
unable 10 find out. Justice Dugro discharged her
and said that she ought to have been released
time
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sLocuM SURVIVORS MEET TOMORROW

The General slocum survivors will hold memorial
services tomorrow afternoon at Lutheran Ceule-
terry Middle Village. Long Island, in honor Of the
dead who lost their lives in the burning OF the
steamboat General Slocum two years ago. A long
musical programme has been arranged, and
speeches will be made by Charles Dersch, presi-
dent OF the organization; the Rev. Theodore Leon
hard, the Rev. Jacob Schlegel, the Rev John c.
Palmer the Rev ID. W. Petersen and Congressman
ly,fz
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NEW POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE.

President Fred ". Atkson of the Polytechnic In
stitute of Brooklyn. announced last night at the
annual commencement. which was held at the
Majestic Theatre Brooklyn, that plans were beng
formulated for the erection OF new ouholHEs Ior
th ,,si,ta On some plot in the outskirts of Brook
lvn which has not vet been selected He said
81 O0 O0 would be needed erect the buildings, ana
that the board OF trustees had aIreauy supscrlOeu
more than one-half OF this amount
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SUN DOGS CAUSE EXCITEMENT.
[By Telegraph to The Tribund

Iby ItIteItIL
Middletown, n. Y. June 1S.-Much excitement
was caused In this city to-day by large solar
halo. Superstltious persons feared IL portended
the end OF the world. or some other disaster.
The immense circle around the sun. resembling
a rainbow. appeared at 10: 80 a m. and lasted
nearly two hours Inside the circle the sky
black specked with brilliant spots The streets
were filed with people gazing upward through
smoked glasses
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

.47o,sl Record ana Observation-Disclosures. June IS.
Tn. southern storm reached Northwestern Georgia
sdnesday morning disappeared almost entirely dur
~ m. dsy The rains while continuing in the
south have extended into The Middle Atlantic States the
Ohio valley western lower lake region The high
sres over the North has also lost much OF its strength
although the temperatures remain low fro the mississippi
over the the country The weathss has
Pacific osS1cts sn Thursdsy in the Ohio Valley the
lower and southern ase regions 'he MiadIe a9 a
nutsern New England. probably continuing Friday IN
southsrn Nes sies sS the lower region
There wiz be i9od showers Ts saay M4o 6hseten m ts %
Teas enc R0sey is %ssser FTany w be H ae e
sag snd x VIII VIII m 'so Slope
Rs n. 9as sens Rssad sss VIII se @ sEsss
sns mo.y .ts.ast ts south ouh Atlantic
COST light TO fresh south 70 % o,s along sss @ n
snd mostly along the upper lakes fresh sSs' to
sss@ss TnuTsasy FOR p % & RD5' rn. T
have fresh wiads, IN n.IaIIs! RHsiy S0O'''eA''
nS sssa and s0I 8,
x..s, n, sp,cial Loo.,itiss--Eor District of
Columbia Maryland rain to-oay f'loAs' iAH iu
u,arner ;eresh TO south winos
For Delaware rain today froaS' ihif ir@n eSs' 10
.N For IN Ns% sor6sn pOro warmer in the INTERIOR fresh
east to south winds vain to-day: Friday partly
EsssrR sS saInsn: rsin IN htsT portion
10 v'inos xor,x e1cept in
t9r lion FRIDAY, rain: fresh seutieaSt 70 south
no--hern andr r7.tr IN southern
Friday. rain. eacepf fsir IN MAihe rfrsh
Vince mostly south al, ~ saw, p,1asv fair
ws:sn 9s..s raa
an8 western New York rrin TO-DAY: FTloAS' lAtp
tn W sIo o0SNe@ 49, -- A'0
sast winds becoming FATiaDIe.
r<esI orbciaI Record.-The following official record
,h w.athsr Bursau shows the changes in the
,,,,s eor the last twentyfour hours in comparison
,,t ,hs corresponding date OF last year
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PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

BELMoNT-R. Lemieux. Solicitor General Of
HaiieA y. F. Beasley e N North Carolina GOTHAM.
Charles King [. s. A (retlred(; HOLLAND-C
p enalding Chicago. IMPERIAL-Colonel H H
q T5ruYyoody l.. s. A SEVlLIE-G. Westing-
house jr, Pittsburg. WALDORF-ASTORIA(
y. Beckley, president OF the Toronto Hamilton q
I2ufTalo Railway, Rochester.
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EPWoRTH LEAGUE CONVENTION.

The eleventh convention OF the Epworth League
Of the Second General Conference District will
begin tomorrow afternoon and continue for three
days al the Hanson Place Church. Brooklyn. In
The afternoon address will be made by the Rev.
DR. William r Anderson. Bishop William F. Old
ham, Of Singapore, will speak IN the evening on
The League and Recent World Moverents" The
election OF officers Will take place Saturday
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HOT WELCOME FOR soN-IN-LAW.

While sitting the veranda OF his home at
West SSth street and Flatbush avenue, Seagate.
Yesterday awaiting the arrival of Henry Davis, a
son Of Henry Gassaway Davis Henry II. Olmstead
was suddenly surprised 10 learn that the roof Of
his home was on fire Henry Davis is a in law
of Mr. Olmstead. The house probably saved
from total destruction by the work OF or
more members of the Atlantic Yacht Club, which
is near by. They formed a bucket brigade. and
when the hremen arrived had extinguished the
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ELLEN TERRY TO VISIT AMERICA.
a Four Months Farewell Trip, Beginning in
January of Next Year.

London. June 1s.-Ellen Terry will make four
months farewell trip in the United States. begin
ming in January. 1907. under the management of
Charles Frohman. Miss Terry will appear in a
play which has yet been named. and in
one two of her favorite parts
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MR. ROOT TO LECTURE AT YALE.

New Haven. June 13.-It is announced that Elihu
Root. Secretary of State has been chosen Dodge
lecturer Yale for 1907 This lectureship is
sidered one OF the most important IN the college
year A series of lectures viii be delivered by
Secretary Root The Responsibilities OF Citizen
ship" Secretary Taft delivered the Dodge lectures
fhte
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NO BILL AGAINST EBEN PLYMPToN

IRy Telegraph The Tribune
Boston June 13.-Eben Plympton, the actor, VINO
last summer was charged with murderous assault
upon his friend and guest. Captain George Martin,
at Plympton's home. near Plymouth, has been dis
charged the grand jury having reported no bn
Thomas T.. Grover. the new District Attorney, ad-
vised the grand Jury TO bring In this report
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DINNER TO ARCHBISHOP sLENk.

San Juan p. R., June 13-Archbishop Blenk was
tonight the guest at farewell dinner given by
Governor Winthrop.
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THE REV. JupsoN SWIFT HoNoRED.

wittenberg College Springfield. Ohio. OF which
he is an alumnus has conferred the degree Of doc
tor OF divinity on the Rev, Judson Swift OF this
CITY. fAld se0yetsyx Qf che AplexicAQVIA& 4QcAekh
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ROBERT q. ROOSEVELT FAILING.

sayville Long Island. June 13.-Robert b Roose-
welt uncle OF the President. who is seriously I'll
at his home at Lotus Lake. had bad night and
-vN4.Jcpgne fo-dAh AA4A Ir440Al1x kIR4onsa9&
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could tell us. When should messieurs
be expected to return? 1t was impos-
sible to say.
We set OF along the street, leaving
the innkeeper staring after US.
"Maitre Fingret?" We inquired Of the
first passerby. and he pointed us to a
little house half hidden in vines.
A knock brought the notary himself
to the door. little dried up man, with
keen face and eyes incredibly bright.
My companion explained our errand In
laborious French. supplemented by
much gcsticulation - 1t Is wonderful
how the hands can help one to talk
and after n time the little Frenchman
caught his meaning and hustled away
to get his hat and coat, seeming a fat
fee. Our first step was to be un easy
one. Trunks to the severity and thor
Oughness of French administration,
but l admit that l saw not what we
should do further. once we had verified
the date Of Miss IIolladay's birth.
The notary unlocked the door. showed
us into his office and set our chairs for
us: then he got down his register OF
births for 1876. 1t was not large
book. for the births Mt Etrctat are not
overwhelming In number.
THE name. l think you said, was
Uolladay" he asked.
Hiram w. HOlladay," nodded Mr..
Royce.
And the date June 1Or
"Yes; June TO-"
The little man ran his finger rapidly
down the page, then went back again
and read the entries one by one more
slowly. with quicker Of perplexity
about his lips. He turned the leaf. be-
gan farther back and read through the
list again, while we sat watching him.
At last he shut the book.
"Messieurs." he said quietly, mo
such birth is recorded here. l have ex.
amined the record for the months of
May. June and July"
but 1t must be there" protested
Mr.. Royce.
Nevertheless II Is not here"
Gould the child have been born here
and 10 record made of itT'
impossible, monsieur"
"FOr large fee, perhaps" suggested
my companion.
"ln Paris that may sometimes be pos
sible. But in small place like this i
should have heard Of It,"
You have been here for that length
Of time. then?"
"Oh. yes. monsieur" smiled the little
man. For a much longer time than
that"
Mr.. Royce leaned forward toward
him. He was getting back all his old
power as cross examiner.
IN. Fingret," he began impressIvely.
II am quite certain that Hiram w.
Holiday and his wife were here dur
ing the months Of May. June and July,
1870. and that while they were here q
daughter was born to them. Think
again. Have you no recollection of
them or of the eventT'
TO BE Continued