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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28


the Danish and Norwegian, spea king
population. particularly by the ii Older Older
Z people, who have not been able 20
4 master tho English language to any y
great degree OF perfection. The e tan i
Poster, is a swedish churcE puplitlcta-S.
ton, edited BY Elder u. Dahiqiisst, ana ana
very much appreciated by the Swedish sE
speaking Church members both here
ana in the Old Country. The German MAJ
Church publication is Der I'eobach II
ter. which lis a. very ably edited paper,
doing a great deal of good in its: tts
sphere. 1t is edited by Arnold -.
Schultheas. We wish them all success
in the new year. We hope the scan ~
dinavians and Germans will patronii is
them literally, and pay promptly, 20
that they may be able to NIL all opiig
tons, make improvements, and accom-
3plisll the important mission OF helng
light bearers in the world,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
LIVING GHOSTS.
Frank Crane. in the Atlantic.

3 j.
Those ghosts die hard. yet they. too,
die The divine right of kings, in its
dying spasnls of 1898 and 1912. nangl-
ed many an innocent onlooker. The
divine right of property Will doubtless
die with not less deadly struggles;
trusts and labor unions grid them
selves already for the killing. This Is
"a l1ag-ridden world. Upon the pale
brow of the schoolboy sit the ravens
OF Latin and geometry, and when we
would drive them away they flap their.
wings and croak .tNevermorei"
Ghosts make our clothes; the words
we speak are not signs Of our
thoughts, but signs OF dead mems
thought. The most cultured person is
the deadest In manner We go to
church. not to pray but to repeat
dead mems prayers Artists. nu-
sieians writers. fight their way
through swarrns Of extinct ideas.
Long, gray arms reach out Of the
past and enfold the minister in the
pulpit, and. waving, hypnotic the oc-
cupants of the pews. Vie@less but
potent monsters brood above the
Senate, and threaten any live being
who max occupy the White House.
Ghosts. ghosts. ghosts, thick as
leaves, fall from the past to cover
US, To smother us IN their rotting
mold &ssa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
-DEsEREr EVENING NEWS MONDAY DECEMBER Is 190s

etc Pat ersoi, h II. !. is TO estab,lilsf
government BY commission. he he IS. su.
preine courG OF the state having JUST
declared an act for such a for tsfil'li nj o.
municipal ad administration to be consti-
tutional. Kansas, Missouri, and New
England states have passed similar en-
abling laws, and the municipalities
have In several instances voted to es7
ta5lish government by small elective
commissions. HaYerhill, Mass, mas
adopted IA new charter. which provides
for a mayor and four aldermen p, as
we'll as for a school board Of only four four
member The charter also does away
with political designations or marks TX on
the primary ballots, and there Is q pro-
vision for the recall OF any city official
during his term of office. The HaYer-
hill plan is the Des Moines plan mod i
fled TO some extent, Gloucester is to
vote at its next election on the aues-
ton OF changing its form of govern
nlsnt to an elected commission presi-
dent Eliot's faith In that plan is pos.
sibly an influence of some Importance
In Massachusetts,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES.

The Christmas number Of Bikuben"
Is a very creditable publication. II is,
probably. the most elaborate effort by.
that, or any other, Scandinavian pa
PER in Utah Elder Andrew Jensen,
who, for a number Of years, has been,
identified with "Blkuben,', i'll this nuns
her announces that he has been called.
on n mission, and therefore sewers his
connection with the paper, Elder H. j.
Christensen who for some years has
been the assistant editor, takes his
PLACE .Bikuben' is a Danish Church
publication. Its first issue appeared in
1876. II was tl,en edited and published
si,s ~ ~ Wsnberg. II is nov d cry.
good paper, Very much appreciated by
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
COMMISSION PLAN.
Chicago Record Herald

Commission government is no long
81, a doubtful experiment. Success Is
claimed for it in many sections, and it
probably has a future in the United
states Des Moines proudly boasts Of
having become the Mecca of students
of municipal reform and efficient adj
rninistration. Its commission govern
rnent has surpassed expectations and
disarned opposition AXE reports come
from Cedar Rapids. the other Iowa city
that has awaited itself Of the general
Law enabling municipalities to 90 away
with councils. checks, and pa s,Ilees.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
JUST FOR FUN.
Wait TIL She's Older.

On her sixth birthday Ethelbertais
father gave her nice little ring with
n tiny pearl in 1t. Not very long after
that she appeared lii her fathers office
looking very. woebegoMe. n 81
-Oh daddy she said, I've lost the
little pill out OF my ring. h!ladel-
phia Ledger.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
PRESIDENT AND HISTORIAN.
washington correspondence New York
Post.

Post.
According to Mr., Ferrero, he and
the President enjoyed together many
hours Of discussion on historical
topics. They are both great admirers
of julius Caesar. Mr.. Roosevelt"
said the historian, thinks Caesar the
greatest character in history, a noble
type of manhood, we'll worth initial
ing; but he despises Napoleon as the
greatest hypocrite that ever trod the.
face OF the earth.
MIR. FerTero has expressed himself
of the opinion that history should be
written by live politicians, by men
who have had practical experience in
Legislative or executive government,
and who can speak with authority on
their subject. He says too much his
tory is written by professors. isolat-
cd from the world in their libraries.
That the President coucurs with him
in his views In needless to say.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

''If the nose of Cleopatra. had been
shorter, the whole face OF the world
F'renchman. And here comes a great
italian historian. shortens her nose,
changes her whole face and says she
was not beautiful
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

The night rider does not take his.
life in his hand when he goes forth
on his raids. He takes that of an
other in his hands 1t is this that
makes him such a terror.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

Leaders of both political parties in
Congress want the extra session called
Immediately after inauguration. II It
is to be done, then t We're well if it
were quickly done. @
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
Perhaps.

Pearl-In the first chapter Of this
novel It states that the heroine has
hazel eyes and in another chapter 1t all
ludes TO her liquid eyes.
Ruhy-Liduid? Well. erperhaps she
has witch hazel chicago News.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

That Frenchnan who attempted to
pull President F'allieres beard viii
find it much safer to beard the lion
IN his den than to make the attempt
second time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

z 1t is surprising that the organ OF
the Pseudo-Amerlcan party does not
charge the alleged slow delivery of
mail to the hierarchy
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

Andrew Carnegie says that he is two
years older than he thought he was.
But that does not make him eligible
to the Ananias club.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

a Pennsylvania man says that the
world will come to an end January i.
Like so many people in Pennsylvania
that man is talking through his hat.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

American ileiresses are great adopts.
at falconry. Just see how they take
everything with their American double
eagles.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

In a crowded streetcar man will
stand up for his rights long before
he will stand up for a woman.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

No woman worth her salt is without
a secret OF some sort" says Julia Daw-
son in the Woman Worker,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

Only three days more OF leap year
In them the male order houses should
do a rushing business.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
POST EIectlon conversation. :

AppIicant-Haye yez got
New Office Holder--Is it anything OF.
value yez wants2
III Is, begorrah.
Thin We haven't got it. TIL partly
goin' out has taken 1t wild 'em.'-
Puck
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
First Impression.

While in the country last summer
Rertha listened in astonish,nent TO the
clucking OF o hen to her brood of small
chickens.
Mamma she said the poor old
hen has got the hiccoughs. Chicago
News. q
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

pittsbnrg IS a great nursery for mu-
tnicipal corruption as well as infant
industries.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

General Bell is the latest to sound a
ttocsin alarm In favor of a big army.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

BY withdrawing her battleships,
Holland has solved a great problem
for Venezuela.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

The dealer who gives short weight
usually has long elastic conscience.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
How 1t Was.

de POI child died fun eatin' too
much watahmillIon.p M :5, 5
We'll, den, dar WASH enough boy. - -
Puck.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

If eastern sutfragists would offer
men the ballet for the ballot they
might get it.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

In explanation OF his defeat Burns.
says, Too much Johnson.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

Peoria, Ill. claims the divorce rec
ord. Divorce and whisky too often
go together.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28
RESPONSIVENESS.

so your family disapproyed OF your
going on the stage
Yes answered Miss Gawzy.
3 .Whs?''
They saw me ct!'-Washington
Star.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

dua1s scattered here and there 10,
TOO, a pest IS more east tltssetrai nat
led when once it becomes esta blish as't3
/ on ore Of number of trees Of r. the the
same variety growing close together
than if3 the trees were at least 81 ter y
mated with other kinds. 56
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

Why doesn' Castro go to Vienna and
become a locker on2
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

One half the world doesn't know Why
the other half lives.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

rhe .knocker' seldom has things
opened unto him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-28

The tree of heaven and the hack
berry have been only in parks orsin
such small numbers thatthe rating
can he regarded as provisional only.
The above rating is that of j. >.
Houser of the Ohio experiment sta
tiors and ii differs from that Of De-
Felt IN the position of the catalpa.!
The Ohio station rates it as Dr.,
Felt rates it at 8. In Ohio the catalpa
is subject to attack from the catalpa
sphinx in the southern sections of
the state and rather generally 10 the
action OF the catataa diplosis tor
a closely allied speeies) working in
the tender, growing tips, Also the
blackberry and elm are rated s higher
because of the fact that the elm
leaf-beetle IS. not well established in
Ohio
DR. Felt points out that it is not
hest to plant clumps or ros.s Of a
single species. because an insect, on
THE hunt for its favorite food plant,
lis much more likely to locate 81 a
collection OF trees than single ir,diyt-
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20
WANTED

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to sell retail trade. your
w locality, $85 per month and expenses to
start. or commission. Experience unnecessary.
Hermingsen Cigar Co Toledo. 0.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20
TEXTILE MILL OUTPUT is
OVER A BILLION A YEAR.

Big Increase Coming From Addition CT
Linen Making to American Fioer ano
Fabric Production.
Linen does not figure at all i'll tho
valuation of $1.20OO0O,0O0 that the gov
eminent places upon the output OF tht
textile mills Of the United StateS-cot
ton, wool, silk and other fiber goods. III
Guiding the product of finishing and
dyeing mills. Linen appears only iii
the list of imports at valuation OF
about $22,O00,0OO.
1t is a striking fact that the value
Of the annual output of the American
textile mills amounts to very nearl:
as much as the total capital investe~
in this industry, which is estimated al
S1:3i33, 3324, 6O5. The value of the textile
output of the United States is eN ee---
ed only by the value of food product:
and iron and steel manufactures.
The annual dividends of textile mill:
exceed SSO.OOO.OOO a year. or $1,000 00u
a month, not a dollar of which has
been until now earned from the manu-
facture of linen from American flax.
The next figures for textile production.
however. will include the output OF
the Oxford linen mills just established
in Massachusetts. These are the pio-
neer mills in the United States, EN-
ploying a new process of American III
yention which overcomes the obstacles
heretofore presented to the making OF
American linens in competition with
the cheaper labor Of Russia. Belgium.
Ireland and other foreign countries.
In addition to fiber and fabrics the
Oxford mills make linen machinery
"waste" and ''oxolint' for surgical
purposes. The latter product is one
for which the medical profession has
long been looking as substitute for
surgical cottons now in general use.
Linen is preferred for the reason that
It is more highly absorbent and non
irritating
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20

$4,000 to loan on first mortgage In sums of $500
y to 5000 to suit borrower. Hazelton A.
Joyce. Jr attorney-at-law. Nlyr.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20

DOR SALE-A good Estey organ Apply to
l. YRS J. Watson Thomps IN, 2O4 Oakley street
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20

MONEY TO LOAN--ln SUMS of from 800 to
III $500 on good. first class mortgages on
town or country Observation-Disclosures Mace q
u
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20

Cornwell, Bowdle & Co. have put on
sale this week-bought on . declining
market new dress goods, silks, summer
goods and lawns.
The hot weather Is here. Send us your
order for a gas range Cambridge Gas
Co.
Knowing that some people say to
much we will close with the following
remark: Rydale's Cough Elixir is Guar,
anteed under the q. 8. Pure Food and
Drug Law GSerial number 2119I to con
tain neither Morphine, Opium. Chloro
form nor opiates of any kind, and to be
ABSOLUTELY harmless. Postoff1ce Phar
macy.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20

MONEY TO LOAN-S4OOO, $1,000, $4,000 and
Nl $1,000, to lend on first mortgage. Colds
bon OuHh 8 Fletcher.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20
Saturday, Nav 23rd. 1908,

to elect delegates to represent each Of
said districts at the County convention to
meet in Cambridge, a. the Auditorium on
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20
Shot BY Jealous Man.

Greenville, Pa, Pa, May 19.-Fred'
erick Donaldson, son of a prominent
doctor and Miss Violet Carmen, his
compenion. were shot. but not serl-
ously injured by L. Thomas, an ltal-
ian. as they were about to board a
train for buffalo. The assailant was
traced to a farm by bloodhounds and
arrested. At first he denied having
shot the couple but later made con
fession. Jealousy is thought to have
-ausei the shooting.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20
1.-THE CAMBRIDGE PRESSING CLUB.

Cleaning, pressing and repairing neatly
done on short notice. We also upholster
furniture, cover lounges. varnish, paint
and stain floors. Our carpet cleaning is
first class work. Give us a call-Smith
& Milliken, 220 High street, Cambridge
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20
July 23rd

to nominate the Democratic candidate of
the said district to the Sixty first Congress
of the United States.
The polls will be open from to p. m.
By order,
w. LAKE ROBINSON Chairman.
Zorro H BRINsFIELD,
BENJAMIN E. HARRINGTON.
State Central Committee for Dorchester
county.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20
Democratic Primaries.

The Democratic voters of Dorchester
county are requested to assemble at their
usual polling places in their respective
election districts on
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20
FOR SALE.

DOR SALE-A fine lot OF alta ia hay Apply
l. TO Howard Mitchell, Clifton Farm. f d..
5, Cambridge. Md. 1S1w
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20
Tuesday, MAY 26th,

at two O'Clock, z. M. for the purpose OF
nominating five delegates to the Slate
Convention which will convene il: Bal,i.
more on JUNE 3rd, to name delegates to
the National Democratic Convcntiun at
Denver and also tn choose five delegates
to represent Dorchester county at tn
Convention for the First Congress i0nai
District of Mary land. which will be held
at Ocean City on
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20

DOR SALE-Several tons of fine timothy hay.
Apply to or address Mrs. II. Mende, Maple
Dam road, route 3 Cambridge.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1908-05-20

w ANTED-Two lady or gentle nen boarders.
w Terms low Apply at 112 Choptank Ave.
OK OOO TO LOAN on first mortgage in sums
UC,\'OO 10 suit borrower. V. Calvin Trice,
Attorney5at Law. 5-15-tf.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-19
LIFTED
FROM SPHERE OF
THE DREsSMAKER
Newark Women Interested IN
New Trade Which Originates
in New York.

Progressive women in Newark are
now hailing the women of the new
trade; she who Is a dress member,
which is entirely distinct and different
from the dressmaker. She goes to
houses, takes complete charge Of a
woman's wardrobe and rehabilitates 1t
without instructions from the owner,
and when she caves the woman has a
set of gowns, mended and made mod
ern and put in perfect order.
Thirty New York girls are the pion-
GERS in this new trade. which is ex-
pected to take high rank in the acttv-
tiles for self support. After expert
menting in new vo%cations for women,
wealthy and socially prominent
matrons have organized a cooperative
sewing shop, from which competent
workers are sent u by the day or
hour to do pressing, cleaning, repair
ing, fine mending, lace repairing and
simple alterations.
Wealthy and business women have
found the tailor-seamstress well-nigh
invaluable. The charge for the first
hour is forty cents, thirty cents for
succeeding hours, or an average OF ~
a day. Women spending the summer
in the country al express trunks filled
with clothes to the shop, have then
put in order and returned, or held until
called for.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-19
T|MEHONORED
CUSTOM OF ESSAY
READING DROPPED
High School Graduating Class
Will Play Shakespeare's
Midsummer Nights Dream
CAREFULLY TRAINED BY
MISS MARGARET COULT
Diplomas Will Be Presented by
Superintendent of Schools
Addison B. Poland.

In its commencement exercises to
be held in the High School audito-
rum tonight the June, '0S, graduating
class of that institution will radically
depart from the ime-established pro-
gram of songs and essays, and, with a
cast carefully selected by Miss Mar
garet Coult, instructor of English, Will
present S~hakespeare's "a Midsummer
Nights Dream" The various characters
have been carefully coached, and the
affair promises to be a noteworthy sue
cess.
At the conclusion of the performance
Principal Wayland e. Stearns will
present the class for graduation, and
diplomas will be awarded by Superin-
tendent Addison b. Poland. Following
is the complete cast of characters:
Theseus, Duke of Athens..,.........
Edgar Roberts
Egeus, father to Hernia. .........
Walter Cooper
Lysander and Demetrius, in love
with Hernia
Lois Eddowes and Helen E. Tillard
Philostrate, master of the revels to
Theseus ...............Charles Adds
Ounce, a carpenter. -. Edwin Lambert
Snug, a joiner. Dlcklnson
Bottom, a weaver. William JOACHIM
Flute. a bellows-mender
James Alverson
Shout, a nker.............treu tttser
S~tarveling, a tailor. William Rubinow
Hippolyta, queen Of the Amazons,
betrothed to Theseus.
Florence Cooper
Hernia, daughter Of Egeus, / n love
with Lysander. ......Olive Dimmick
Helena, in love with Demetrius.. a..
~ rs5it Julia Dunn
Ioberon, king of the fairies. .,,......
George Pringle
Titania, queen of the fairies........
Ethel Rose
Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, a fairy.
Paulina NageI
Fairies:
Peaseblossom Helen Blacktoro
Cobweb ....................Helen Wohs
Moth Meier
Mustardseed .......... Sarah McNicol
Characters in the interlude performed
by the clowns: Moonshine, Wall,
Thisbe, Pyramus, Lion.
Attendants: Marguerite Sayre, villa
Andrews, Grace Ash, Frieda SLIDER
stein, Bernice Hamilton, Hazel Wylie
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-19
THAW BROUGHT
INTO WOMANS SUIT
AGAINST BANKER
Mrs. Merrill Declares Whites
Slayer Posed as "Mr Reid"
While Living with Evelyn.
Especial to the Evening Start

NEW YORK, June 19.-It was as
serted today thai at the time Harry K.
Thaw shot Stanford White and while
he, was living with Evelyn Thaw at the
Hotel Lorraine he also had a furnished
room in the home of Mrs. Susie A.
Merrill, It 20S West Fifty-fourth street,
where he was known as Mr.. Reid.
This statement was made In Mrs.
RvTerrilps suit against Millionaire Bank
er Lazarus Levy, of Ill Broadway, for
500, 900 on the allegation that Levy
failed to keep an alleged promise to
marry her.
On cross-examination Attorney James
". Osborne obtained from Mrs. Mer-
rill the information that when she pur-
chased the house and furniture Thaw
occupied the room, or paid for 1t, and
thai he continued to do so after she
had purchased it and up to h time he
killed White and vas arrested.
Mrs. Merrill declared hat Thaw came
to the room frequently, and that or
such occasions he was accompanied by
a whom she believed to be
Evelyn Thaw.
It did not develop at the trial today
of Mrs. Merrilrs action how often Thav
may have visited the room she swore
he had rented. Mrs. Merrill declared
that she did not know that the Mr.
Reid in her house was really Thaw un-
til he had been arrested.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-19
RUTGERS TRUSTEES
ANNOUNCE GIFTS.

NEW BRUNSWICK. June 1s.-At
the annual meeting of the Rutgers Col
Iege trustees gifts amounting to sew
eral thousand dollars were announced,
as follows: Five thousand dollars from
John w. Herbert, class of 1872, a trus-
tee of the college. to establish the John
o. Herbert memorial fund; $4,000 from
the Misses Sumner, of Albany; 1920 FOR
the purchase of land. $500 from the es-
tate of Isaac Pruyn, $500 from a friend,
1000 from the alumni fund and gifts
of smaller amounts from many other
sources. Gifts already announced dur
ing this year include $4,000 from John
A. vanderpoeL class of 1889; $4,000 from
L. Latin Kellogg. class of 1870, and
81, 900 from Leonor r. Loree, class OF
1877.