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New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
ICE YACHTING BEGINS.
The x. L. ~. g. Wins the First Race
on the Shrewsbury.
rBy TeisErnph % ne Trib,ra. !

Long Branch n. J.. Jan 2A-Ex-senator Houry a
Tsrhune's new Toe yacht the X L ~ O. earned
ne distinction OF winning the FIRST ice yaoht raos
OF ne season The race. over the ten-mile course
of tne soutn shrewsbury Club. took place this az
tsrnoon, and witnessed By G lars. ans a.
ousiasuo gathering Of ice yachtsmen. The race
was for the championship pennant OF ths cluh
There were four starterr
The ionAs Captain John Van Notes new yacht
vnioh heavy weather class boat. withdrew,
because OF the light breeze after saIi,r a.. g.,
WI ihs L IN n g: sailed by Captain Asher
headed, end then BY Captain z H TableTss I s~oSs
which LED Tor short time and then fel BACK ieeyy
LIS the Hazel L., Commodore William ri Yoiins'
yecnt nc former third class pennant winner of fhs
woTIos 70 nght u out The hnish was e1oitins fhs
4 Il. N =. winning by q margin OF nfteeo sesonSs
Tbs time 90 min. G see '0~o--es
Both clubs VIII ssfl Tor the cornn,odor-,. ~
DAnt to-InQrrow afternoon over the shsliov posr,
ocurBe OF fifteen miles Noin'
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
COLUMBIA INDOOR GAMES TONIGHT.
Many College Athletes Entered for the
Indoor Championships.

The first big indoor athletic meet OF the year
will be held tonight under the auspices OF the
Columbia University Athletic Association AZ
Madison Square Garden. beginning at 1851
o'clock The necessity for such an early begin
ming is caused by the fact that so many entries
have been received that otherwise the meeting
would be prolonged beyond the ordinary closing
time. go -,
The intercollegiate events will furnish some
good sport as entries have been received from
Yale Princeton, Columbia, PennsylVanlar DaFI-
,oIItb WIIIars and Fordham for tho indoor
championships while Brown and Wesleyan VIII
meet in a special match relay race at one mlle
The Irish American Athletic C!ub mas entered
a., S,,,i taau1 In the open events as a tryOut for
it's own games. which are TO be held on satur-
day February 2.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
SENATOR'S NEPHEW IN JAIL.
Court Cancels Bond of J. D. Money, Under
Indictment for Murder
~ Tolegraph to Nd Trlhune. }

Memphis, Tenn. Jan. 24.-Following a beIated
indictment OF the LetiOre CMiss) County Grand
Jury. the court has cancelled the bond Of $50 OOO
made by ]. ID. Money, charged with the murder
Of L. Henderson In November last and young
Money is now lodged in the Greenwood Jail to
await his trial. called for next week
The young man is the son of one Of Misslssip
PTS best known planters. and is a nephew Of
United States Senator Money and a cousin of
Governor Vardamon. each OF whom is taking a
deep interest in the defence Henderson is also
highly connected and his relatives have sworn
TO hang the slayer. The alleged killing is said
TO have resulted from a land dispute and va
the elimination of several quarreIs Money IA
but twenty three, and is married
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
ALDERMAN LAwLoR RossEn

Alderman James Lawlor. OF the s5th Alder
manic District IN Brooklyn. reported % the po-
lice OF the Adams street station that hs had
been robbed OF $50 while returning hons yes
terday morning. Mr. Lawlor said that he had
Just left an "all night saloon when he was
held up by two men, one OF whom was a giant
When asked by the desk sergeant where the
saloon was. the alderman said that he would
rather lose the ss2 than give the owner OF tina
Llace any trouble
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
RACING At NEW ORLEANS.
Tom DolGn Wins His Third Straight
Race-FiUe FaUOrites Beaten.

New Orleans Jan. 24.-Tom Dolan scored his
third straight victory IN winning the fourth
race at the Fair Grounds to-day. He a
slight favorite in the betting over Or. spruill.
and after racing Fantastic into submission,
came away and won easily.
Five favorites were defeated, including Air
ship, Shirley Rossmore. Coltness. No Quarter
and Orly II. Shirley Rossmore and Orly II were
practically left at the post. The summaries fol-
low:
First race ave and half furlongsl-Eild Irishnasa
III d1oyd) ls 70 g. Ton; yigeEins ios crTTsmsn 70
cieDa S MscBrid. NaTEsEe, H. Ny Son. Ala Russell ana
Second race ave and a half turlOner)-odd Trick ss
CTruemanl 20 !. won; Airshp. llS a. Martini %
LnSd s.c q ihs Bay S'Of aoen xsoaO Come On
rose ioe GswainJ. g 20 won: Lswess IT, Lee 90
terry Star Of woodstocE Ny Love csrssco Lady i4aps-
Fourth zone mile).-Tom Dolan, 90 (Biiac),
70 q non oI FaPfsssi9 n Y g GBEaay} to ';e0Ra
Elayigny' Daring Woodea|: & Rociie 9uegga' French
Fifth (six furlougsl.-Vesme, lo2 CLloyd). Il
70 l. won; coltness. llo g. Martini 70 s. second
Gismers iog Ch Level M TO-, TO = taird Tine 1s%.
ton. Mr. Knapp sammy Taylor. Dr. Root. Prince
sixth race Csx f1TionEs12Narsue. ZOE ivan Dussn).
s 20 1, won: Royal Bend. 10 (R. Lows), IS 10 /.
seeond; 9otholins no @ SssdsF2i to third Time.
Heeney. HaIbard, Biacklock shsronawsna. ooId Mine
King. water and Three Crowns also ran:
Neal 100 (Iloyd) 10 / won; Florizei, ios "a Mar
tn) 10 20 l. second; Lemon Girl lo7 (Aubuehon). IS
van, Gladiator an6 II Dottors also ran.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
BANQUET FOR oLDTIME ATHLETES

The ninth annual banquet OF the veteran mem
bers OF the New York Athletic Club will be held
az tho clubhouse at o'clock on Saturday evening
Among the number will be prominent in the
business and professional life Of this ity and
who forty years ago. competed on the clubs first
track, built on the site OF the present Harlem
OF the veteran association. Alfred H. Curtis
president OF the veteran body, will preside. Among
some OF the members are George ]. Gould, Thomas
o. Ryan, August Belmont, Frederick q. Bourne
George II. Robinson, Charles Steele Judge Truax
Colonel William e. Van Wyck, H z Buermeyer
Frank J. Fitzpatrick DR.. Austin Flint and Fran
els s, ksnney.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
BALLOON ASCENSION POSTPONED.

Pittsheld, Mass. Jan. 2A-Undeterred by the fact
that this the cOldest day Of the winter here
and in fact. the coolest IN several years. Leo
ascension shortly after noon. az they had pre-
viouEly planned.
At $50 O'Clock p. m. it was announced that It
had been found Impossible 70 complete piepara-
tons IN time to make the ascension, and Il was
decided % postpone q until to-morroW morning
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
DRIVEN INTO COLD IN NIGHT CLOTHES.

Catskil. n. Y. Jan s4-With the Thermometer
at twelve degrees below zero. the nrsmen were
called out early to-day to nght Are which badly
damaged the main part OF the Reformed Church
parsonage here. The building Is OF brick and was
recently enlarged and refurnished The fre started
from an open fireplace. The Rev. l. n Berg ana
wife and housekeeper Obliged TO nee from tina
burning buAainG axSigsA sAy y tnsis nlgas a1stop
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
TWENTY-FOUR KILLED.
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Admits Explosion Fatalities.

Trinidad. Col. Jan 24.-It was officially an
nounced by the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
this afternoon that twenty-four men were
killed by the mine explosion at PrirnerO yester-
day. Tho company refused to give out any In
formation yesterday or allow the telegraph or
telephone wires from Trinidad to Primero
which it controls. to be used for that purpose.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
SUPPOSED COUSIN OF DEWEY DEAD.
Tny Telsxraph % Tas tribunal

Lexington. KY. Jan 24.-Niss Eliza Dewey
said 20 be a cousin OF Admiral Dewey. Is dead
at Elizaville. IN this state. Miss Dewey. who
was seventy-three years old. a ward OF the
little town. She was a daughter OF Oliver
Dewey. Mrs. w. T. Bishop. of Los Angeles. Cal.
wrote the admiral concerning her. and the ad-
mirRl. IL Is said. acknowledged the relationship
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
ANNUAL REPORT OF cHILpRgNs co,,ar

The annual report OF the children's Court mad.
public yesterday. shows that $3.50 boys ana oas
girls were arraigned for various offences ana Of
those 6es4 boys and Ill girls were convicted Tbr.a
hundred toys and two girls were Convicted 81
1orglary The majority OF the Offenders were of
Dooond S~~ e"tess
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
LAFAYETTE BASEBALL sCHEpury

oeseor. Penn Jan i4.-The Lafayette bssstau n
sn9asouis for the corning season hax been srr.n..d
- follows
9Asys q Lniyestg Of virginia al charlottsyfli. Va
so Trinity az Durham, y. CT 2o-a fsnlxsr~sSs
ner.n caroins al Chapel Hin. y. c.; "a 81
"1hinstor and L~e, at Lexington. W.,
Snit Alits7 nstitute. At Lexington. Va 80 RoaI-
S0r1 virginia Polytschnie Institute al Rosnok. ".
No. eephsns Institute OF Technology az Es.ton,
l Annaposils al Annapolis. Nd; ~, Princstou A,
LrinesteS. n ~ 70 Cornell az Ithaca, 81. Il
r., Franklin and MARSHALL az East0n ~ "'
~ Army AZ West Points 4. L1hirh. al Ea.ton,
~. Columbia ERxton; IS, DartEnoulh al g.10Ssr
e,.;vts d; ~ l1' az nss Haven. oonn.i q, Brown.
Sfnit- a. Ea<ions z University a. Pennsylysnia ~
PfiisoeipAiai E LtaiEh. al South BethishsIn. so
Psnnsylysnih ffrte College, a. Esst0n.
D@s J. H1oknc.. L~Wlzburg; s. Forthsxp Al Fs-top,
Nhishs 81 EAs10Rs Il oS>n. ID. 64aknsu ~
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
Columbia University authorities gave out the FOL
lowing Official statement yesterday;

The report that Bonhag, the distance runner in
likely 10 Join the Columbia track team next wear
is not based on sound Judgment. Bonhag is taking
one Of the night extension courses In engineering
versity under the eligibility rules. In fact the
Is purely elementary, and viii not be count
cd q part OF the regular course Only bona fide
rnatriculated students may represent the uniyersv
in athletics, and then only after they have hse1
one year in the university SO in any event Sonhas
should matriculate next fall - 40
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
TIMELY AUTO TOPICS.
Hope for Ocean Going Garages
Plans for Motor HighzrauS.

ocean-gong garages operated by the transatlan-
tic steamship lines likely 10 be an outcome Of
the great and growing trafao made by automobile
touring abroad This trafic OF owners and cars
already Is important freight and passenger eIe-
ment-one Tor which. so far no special provision
has been made by the lines In tho matter OF trans
porting uncraied The Automobile Club OF
America. supported by many car owners Is now
working 20 induce these lines ship cars without
expensive Grating.
When asked for his opinion. Edward weinacht
vice-president and general manager OF tho Morris
European Express. said:
believe that ultimately tho fast lines will make
STGet SSjI 70 attract Passenger trafc. The automo-
expensive Rcoommodations-not single Berth INT
a room OF suite OF rooms: lie ls able to pay tor
Eood accommodations, rs Is evidenced BY the Sict
mat ne takes his machine and his chauffeur with
II is all question Of supply and demand stsan-
ships. 20 carry uncrated machines. would have 10
and provide separate compartrnent FOR 3
machines. This would involve certain changes in
thing Of the kndaRd for tRs spaee bey er o
foSsY 7sS sE higneq rate have no doubt that
guarantee to MI such a compartment on every
aside such space for uncrated machjnes Rn, -
Would pe costly Ultimately, think. there will be
ing on and on Of automobiles and these aim
naturally. VIII be favored by travelling owners
The Joining OF tho Bronx Concourso and the pro-
posed Catskin Aqueduct Automobile Highway. 80
as 10 make CONTINUOUS boulevard sixty rpes long
from Manhattan through The Bronx to the Hudson
nesr Porghkeepsie. is now being discussed by resi-
dents Of The Bronx. The highway for autono-
bilists would start from the Hlview reservoir and
tho concourse for all vehicles which Is 10 run from
Central Bridge TO Mosholu Parkway. could easily
be connected with the suburban motor highway.
Among those who interested IN the proposed
automobile road is Borough President Louis r
Hafen. Mr. Haffen said yesterday that yv,tbor+
going INTO the engneerinG difficulties that might be
t1Nh
structed II would result most beneAciailv 10 The
Bronx. '' w ~ ITO
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25
TWO COLUMBIA MEN DISCIPLINED.
Ross and Dickson Suspended from Athletics
for the Year-Bonhag Not Eligible.

manager OF the Columbia association football
team. and C. F. Dickson. captain Of the team. had
been suspended from participation in athletics at
Columbia for the rest OF the college year The
action was taken result Of the difficulties that
the men got in last fall when a dispute arose
between them. Ross accused Dickson of permit
ting three ineligible men-Kistler Evans and Alex
ander-tO play in the gamo with Yale on Thanks
giving Day. Dickson contended that IL Was a
scrub game. and that he justified In permit
tins the men TO play, and with the other members
OF the team accused Ross of gross Inisuanage-
ment. The athletic committee investigated the
charges and announced at the time that NOM
inal cotton had been taken. Yesterday the ak
tent Of the nominal action made known As
the soccer season is ended and neither OF the men
ie devoted 70 another sport Ch0 suHpension iS
not likely 20 tall heavily on either OF them
New-York tribune., 1907-01-25

The general and far reaching effects Of the build
ing or the motor parkway on Long Island are being
appreciated. William c. Redheld. former Con-
missioner Of Public Works OF Brooklyn. saws. in
a letter to Vice-President A. R. Pardington:
As large property owners the east end of Long
Island. we look with great interest and favor on
the Long Island Motor Parkway project and yvisb
Tor It's speedy construction and believe in its hnan
eial success: To our thinking It is the greatest
improvement planned for Long Island since the
construction OF the Long Island Railroad. Your
PARKWAY VIII have real transit advantages bring
Ing the eastern and central portions OF the slagd
into far closer touch with New York and the coun-
try behind New York than is proposed by any
other means. We believe In II heartily and are
ready 10 cooperate.
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synopsis of Previous Chapters.

The story opens at the home q Jacob Romer Of
Corn House. On the Firth Of Cantyre. be is ship
owner and mine Gamer and very ricn- Wanting 90 be
nd Of his vile Caroline be has iutrusted the task
90 his brother Thomas. Of getting her incarceTated
IN insane asylum. This fails because Of the tes
tinony a Jacobs daughter. Vida. who. however.
cannot believe that she Is really his daughter Jacob
sends one Of his ships after them. but TIE Good
Intent is wrecked and Vida and her mother thrown
ashore. Vida renOunces her father and becomes
ida Bran, the adopted daughter q Billy Bryan,
The keeper az one a the coast lights. James kahn.
sIDcrczrg0 and confidential man u Jacob Roner, -
schgniug 20 get possession q the Romer mines aud
millions. IN the meantime N3da Is living happlly 40
hirht0Wn and two SWANS attentive % Ter, PIN
Calmont aud VIC Morris. The story now taxes ND
the past life Il Jacob RJmer; tells Of his secret
tle displeasure Of his TicA uncle. and tells how,
keeping his wife concealed, he had fallen in lore
With Miss Gecrgsna Bunny. which has caused him
to ~ and set his wife Iucarccratcd IN an Insane
asylum The story takes up its main thread and
shows Vida happy IN kuktown. and her father
noting her success ia the church choir. Although
The rivalry FOR |idas affection continues, Vic Morris
gives PM CalnOnt place IN his Office Billy Bryan
resolves to stop smoking. and proceeds 20 explain
70 Dick Fiunan the working Of skeTry Light. Vida
appears upon the scene and IS sure that the two
men have been discussing her, which she promptly
reseuts She IS wrong. however az Developments
prove Vida retires 20 her room. While IA the mean
time, they tax about present she Is 90 receive
The story takes up kidas life dag By cay until the
tIEie when James kah1. with an eye 10 the Romer
millions. proposes a. Vida. Balls BDan shoots
ai him. thinking him a r0bbCr but Kahn explains
and Yida's guardians listen 10 her suit she re-
Morris OF PM Caimont with whom she IS really n
1--we
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THE NEW CORSETs.

All the new corsets are long, Close-hip
sheaths. and the number OF stocking
supporters with which the latest makes
are being supplied has increased 10 four
or SIX, attached at intervals all around
the corset, in order 10 distribute the pull
on the hosiery evenly. and to prevent the
least rising in the corset. The newest
corset form is that having a front lac
ing in place Of the ordinary hooked
s:eels. Like all the others. it is very
long. and is particularly designed for
the princess dress forms. having what
is described as n sculptured back. This
means that II IS moulded in such a way as
to make change Of shape in the back
mpossible.-Harper' Bazar
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-11-30
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

". Ellsworth Cursn. 60. Hyattsville Nd and
Ada N. BalcL- s. Cherrdale. Va Rev. ]. T. II
vine.
R0tsIt =. Gamer. . and Mary h. Noble T.
Re- Joseph r Mctsec.
Jascrh ". sanford. e. and Nellie G. CovsiH. =
Rev a.. T. Abbott
Augustine g. Kline. .. and Grace Walker =.
Rev p r. HoWdeu.
Alfred " Adams = London. England and Cara
F. Donovan. -. Rev. =. H. Greene
Early " HCl-k - and l. Clcss OWings D. both
q Baltimore Md Rev J. j. Muir
John r.. Giles q. and Laur Ray Martin. g.
Prince George County. Nd Rev. joseph Dawson.
COLORED
Charles Il. Newman q. and Lucy Brown. Il
Rev William J. Howard.
Andrew Honesty. a. and Maii1da Y0mg. %
Rev W A Jones.
Rufus Young o. aud Josephine Green. =. Rev
A. Dennis
William A. Parker p. and Laura F. Butler, 3.
R,t. ". J. Howard
Thomas a. Riehardsau. . and Lena l. Booze. ls.
Rev. John h. Robinson
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WINDOWS OPENED
NEW FASHIONS ~ FUR.

There i a singular charm this autumn
about the new fashltns in fur. Not only
are the skins very lovely in themselves.
but they have been treated in 50 many
new ways. and arranged with such eS-
traordinary ingenuity. and in 50 many
artistic and charming ways. that they
seem to be infinitely more attractive even
than they We're last year Touches Of
velvet are cleverly introduced here and
there. daintily braided in c0lOrs or Lightly
embroidered in gold OF silver, while on
many Of the loveliest and most luxurious
Of the new fur garments. quantities OF
real lace are lavishly introduced. prefer
ence being given TO fine Irish crochet and
TO Brussels point.
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Woman in the Shops.

The sign said, Please don't touch %
because it was an expensive imported
material, very delicate and easily soned
The woman-perhaps she was blind
airily twiddled the fabric between the
thumb and finger OF her soiled glove.
rubbed the dirty palm OF said glove up
and down il. and presumably having sat
isied herself that Il would soil 81 ade-
quately handled. walked of leaving her
autograph on the stun, and an enraged
fioOrwaIker hopping wrathfully on ore
foot.
This was another woman. She was
pretty and we'll dressed. She talked to
her companion in polite and pleasant
tones. Suddenly she addressed a floor
walker. Where's the linenZ" she said
1t might be said SO many ways. This
way it was sharp. abrupt. ugly. and
harsh Having been answered most Cour-
teously. she paused not 20 say Thank
YOU" but nearly Overset the foorwalker
In her onsweep OF fey superiority
II was at the elevator-but what's the
use? To tell all that happens there
would take the rest of this column. For
it's getting on and off OF what our Eng
lish friends call the lift that lovely
woman seems TO forget all her courtesy
and all her manner and all her thought
fitness for other people her mother ever
instilled into her.
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out any unnecessary frills to increase
the laundry accounts. is an accessory of
the wardrobe which nearly every woman
likes 10 have accessible for everyday
wear The model illustrated is extremely
practical. and is an excellent one for
home making. IL fits the figure snugly
and may be made in either round or
square neck: and while II is here fin
ished very plainly. il may be made as
elaborate as desired 1t Is, however.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-11-30
DEATH RECORD.

Frederick Nckaud-r Govt Hosp. Insane S. years
Emclur p. Cook- Sioley Hosp : years
Bogisav Zgiutzki. sCS 18th ST. NV. q years
Ellsn T. McCoy. sos can bridge place. years.
g. tbsrne T. Waters 9ai 7th 81 NV. 3 years.
Hannah Coyle a I s. ne. So years
Ruts T. Jenkins. go sth s. ne e months
Maria l. Marble i7ll Erclid 81. NV. 4 years
Sarah L. smith. lel7 10Th 81 NV. g. wears
Charles J. Hall SIS fth So ne. g years
Nellie De Vaughn. Geotn- Univ. Hosp. 5 Gears.
katherine NJ Grady, llI7 / 81 ne. p years.
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BIRTH RECORD.

Joseph ". and ElIuora Alien. November q. male.
Harry and Ada l.. BOYD. November "a male.
Edward II. and Edith +. Dyer. November g
male.
Robert and Jennie Eckels. Novcmber n male.
John NJ. and R0se1na NJ NIelBg0r November
q female.
John snG Agnes Shehan. November 3. female.
James and Bessie Butler. November l.. female.
James and Blanche GRAY. November TO- female.
Walter and Carrie Holland. November a. female.
Alfred J. and Emaline Holmes. November g
male.
Thomas and MARY Thompson. November Il. male
William and Letssia Webster November Is. male.
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TO BE CONTINUED TOMORROW.
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specially designed for fall figures. the
sizes running from So to 90: hence it is
advisable to avoid frilly trimmings.
which tend to add bulkiness TO the APP
pearance. To make the corset cover in
the 40-inch size requires l IA yards OF
36-inch material.
Six sizes. So TO 46 inches, bust measure.
The pattern of this may be obtained by
inclosing 10 cents in stamps and address
ing Pattern Department, The Washington
Herald. 734 Fifteenth street northwest
giving number GID and size wanted.
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The 10000 league" Of Greater Norfolk
followed on the heels OF this, with Mr..
Hymsn acting as its secretary also. Those
clubs oieusG an Office on Cranky street
and invited the public 10 call and get
any information they needed They dis
trihuted maps. guide books, and literature
about Norfolk and the exposition 20
any and all who wished H. They mailed
out free, maps that had cost something
in the making and that took cents or
more 20 mail-and they sent them out
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Lnrhiniere Irninnitr

Most fascinating Of all the little jars
designed to hold the POT Of table ferns
is a square jardiniere Of duh green
bronze, with an artistic design on each
OF its four sides. II is a little affair, but
imported. and a real work Of art.
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The city had to be made beautiful and
healthful against the coming Of the many
guests the exposition would bring The
citizens commission was formed with 1852
members. They brought out young fel-
low from Tennessee. Eugene H. LYMAN.
10 act as secretary. and since he combined
Western energy with Southern concep-
tons of hospitality and civic beauty. he
made things move. He organized men.
women, and children into clubs whose
primary and specific object was TO make
Norfolk city beautiful. They meant
TO make il look attractive 10 their guests.
and they did. The men saw to il that
every bad street WAS paved, every old
bridge made good, every unsightly and
dangerous building torn down. or made
presentable There wasn't a hole in the
street or a bad sidewalk that escaped
the eagle eyes of the committee in the
two years OF work they gave for the
good of their city.