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New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
TREAT FOR LONG ISLAND NEwsIEs
Mrs W Butler Duncan Gives Them Hippo
drome Tickets and New Dollar Bills

Thirty-six boys VINO sell papers around TIE rail-
road station and the entrance TO the 34th street
ferry in Lorg Island City, we're made happy yes
terdav morning when Mrs u. Butler Duncan car
rying a package OF Hippo lrome tickets and roll
Of crisp 81 bills visited the OF their activ-
ties 70 arrange 10 give the boys Christmas treat
Mrs Duncan gave each ticket for Christmas
Eve A r Meeks. chief train announcer IN the
Long Island railroad station who knows all the
rewsbovs vas made custodian or the tickets and
the money. and he has Leen designated as guar
dian % the BOYS on their visit the city Each
bov will get one Of the dollars when he appears 81
the shou-as If he needed that indueenent!
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
MoxTCLA1R GOLF CLUB OFFICERS.

0~=re-e - eerve for tEe ensuing year AZ ne
Nforrclstr Golf Club were elected on Thursday as
follows
President Y Z. Spies viCe-president, T H.
Stephens secretary and treasurer. Walter Brown,
.arte., Tsson Rogers. Other members OF execu-
rive ~or,r7irteo C. Z Rackus 4 3. Perley. z. "
Townsend n J Drcste and A kelsey
The following committees l*ere named
Greens committee. q. 2. Droste. chairman, Jason
Rogers and J. Kelsey
House committee Waiter Brown. chairman: y.
2 PerIev and r " Townsend
Membership commttee- C. D Eackus. chairman
T Z Stephens and Waiter Bro0n-
Tournament COMMITTEES. Jason Rogers chairman.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
PALACE CARPET BRINGS s74O.
Collection of Oriental Art Objects Draws
Throur TO Sale

A royal Meshed palace carpet with 4 dark blue
medallion centre brought the top price yesterday a.
the third days sale Of the Prince Malhas Aourad
shah-Mir collection Of Oriental rugs and carpets
At the Fifth Avenue Art Galleries E Post paid
s74o for the carpet, which measured q by l56 feet
G Lockwood got an antique Bijar CARPET for s45o,
and NJ LIverulore the buyer for $3.50. Of a
Tabriz palace carpet
Kechan silk rug sold 10 A B Cochran
for S3IO and Louis Sherry obtained for 500. Ser
rebend pa ace carpet l53 by So feet Dr. T V
Lucas paid $3.50 for what is said 70 be the choicest
piece in color and design in the collection II vas
an antique silk palace carpet The total OF yes
terdav's sale was 81 746 81 and the total 20 date
s31. .24s 80. The buyers included Mrs z P Dutton
Mrs Peter Cooper Hewitt and Mrs Eastman John
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
POMFRET SEVEN WINS
Scores Fire Goals at Hockey to One
for st. Marks.

n 2 ore-sded hockey match AZ the 81. Nicholas
rink last night the Poufret School seven defeated
- Marks nv = score Of > goals 20 l. The first
period was hard fought. although loosely played.
Clark scored for Pomfret IN the last minute o.
7lav after scrinmage in front Of the st Mark :
net. It looked as If one Of me ST marx ooys
4,-,Lez the r,,-l5 in hz-rnistake but the goal
claimed by Clark and allowed by the referee, In
this rer5od most Of the boys fell about as # on
the ice for the first time
The play improved in The second period 50 lar
sc slys-irr went and the Porfret seven forced the
Agbr and scored three goals n quick succession.
Norton got the first after pretty shot from on
side Chauncey The second and Norton the third
After that 81. Marks took a hand and Dewey
saved his team from 2 shut-out by racing down
the ice and shooting so fast that AeXandre failed
10 stop the puck Within minute Of the next
<are-or C~aa1Incey secured the puck and shot a
neat goal for Pomfret. The last Of the match
rha Iire-LLn and sL.nmarE follow.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
TRAP SHOOTING - BASEBALL = AlTOMOBLNC HOCKEY
MCARTY WINS TITLE
SHOOTS IN RARE FORM.
Storm Has No Terr0rs for Gunrers
in Cham pionship Match.

---6e- IRE most trying weather conditions that
--zpshooters have been called upon 20 face in
-es-s G : NcCarty. Of the Keystone Shooting
Ieazue of Philadelphia. Won the amateur cham
7.7rship of the United States by breaking e5 out
r. z oossi1ie 10 blue rocks at the Travers Island
--a-s Of ne New York Athletic Club yesterday.
re Quaker ucarks~ran did exceptionally fine work.
turning three fun strings Of . and one card Of
= targets L was during the morning that the
-lrssel7hsa gunner missed his clay birds Al that
hour light rain was falling. haze hanging
ever The Sound. and every now and again the blue
-c.ks were vhiried into seemingly impossible
angles BY 6 cold northeast wind
--~5e- the conditions Il vas really astonishing
-rsr ne Euune-s particularly NcCarty. Foord and
culver lid 80 well Several Of the favorites Jared
bsz~ = the morning hours. notably John Il.
z-e-E---ksor. OF the Bergen Beach Gun Club win
s- rr ne title n lS5 who missed ten Of the 1T
--s -.z~ pigeons. Hendrckson Old better in the
s--=----- IS re missed only single target
X u F-c-6. OF Wilmington. Del. a member of
re Evz-ssse- Gun Club wno Won the champion
s-s- - -zs finished second with a card Of s. He
s--- consistently throughout the DAY. break
z--s-rs If = y g and = Dr.. D Culver Of the
-e-se- cry Gun Club. took third prize This
--s-E=--z- succeeded IN finding fairly good shoot
ne -7-zrt--s during the morning. and had 2 high
- q = Tor re 1nal f-tv targets After luncheon
D Culver did not DO 50 vel. breaking 2 and 3.
z---r gave him grand total Of e3
considering rhe weather conditions there vas an
sr-e--f--zE fed q gunne-s the trzps one hun
v-e--i-- ~ twelve professionals. al compel
.-r 81 ira amateur title. N the lists there was
rre woman and one sturdy Iir-le younEster in
s-7-- trousers. who bravev stood the firing lire
--s 81 vzs rle foUrreen-year-old son II Dr. Belts
~ Nevz~z He had the satisfaction Of returning
:. -he same score his father.
N- 9 V- E1-ler. of Troy. y. y. was the woman
VIZ ---=E -1- IRE amateur title She started OF
-er z--- score of = hur the conditions were
s~- --a- her ain became poorer with each string.
s-5 her other cards were q Is and Is which gave
he- ---z- 1r
John F-E.- S0-Sz also one 0f the co-rpeti-
r--s --e 7z-5--zS-=r did not DO particularly vel.
-e------E card n - . = Ups0l- the Cleveland
--z-Ez--z- 7h5 -he preliminary shoot
----s-z-. vas another -z-ksrlsn who fell down
yesterday ais ---s- vzs s. Dr. Gleason, Of
Boston 7r0 H-- The 0LampIonsllp last year did
z-- defend LIS ---= yesterday
"a E-.---. NJ E-5oklyn. vas high gun among
IL u--E=ss-r-z-z ne made rhe excellent scores OF
= - and There acre also Two special events
t-- silver plates after ne championship events.
--= WAS -zz=- .E =. H Eend-ickson. of Brooklyn.
z-- --- .---- lr z. Hahler, of Philadelphia Each
.-zE f- score
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
RACING TEST CASE POSTPONED.

Neu Orleans Dec. s-Judge Baker. sitting IN
The Criminal court. ordered the arraignment OF
HeasIfp " II. Lyles Plscide Friserto and
P NJ Gheni4Id against whom information vas
fled IN connection with the oue-race meeting az
C3tv Park on wednesday test the racing Law D.
continued until Monday Edward Corrsan. VINO.
il is said will r.- in New Orleans by that date may
be arraigned with those mentioned.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
A, ]. EARLING HERE.

A J Earring president Of the Chicago Milwau-
kee & ST. Paul Railway Company. arrived here
from Chicago yesterday. and It Is understood that
his visit is in connection with the organization CT
the new corporation which is 10 be formed to take
over the several subsidiary companies which have
had in charge the construction OF the Pacific
Coast Extension Of the St Paul road
II was stated authorttativeIy yesterday that the
new line 70 the coast including the tunnel through
the Bitter Root Mountains would be connected
within the next sixty days, a month in advance
OF the date recently for the completion OF The
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
COPPER REPRESENTATIVES, MEET.

About two hundred representatives Of copper
producing. refining and selling companies n this
country attended the meeting yesterday called 70
organize association for furnishing statistics
and supplying information 10 the trade details Of
which printed in TIE Tribune YESTERDAY
Owing 70 the fact thar number OF the leading
copper interests were unable 10 be present the
meeting adjourned without taking definite action
Preliminary steps for the formation Of the asso-
citation were taken, however, and a committee ap-
pointed draw I'D the plans. which will De sub
naitre6 az The next meetnE-
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
ALTO ACCIDENTS IN ENGLAND.
Mo-e Persons Killed and Injured This Year
in Stated Time than Last.

------,- rer -s-In spite q ines, lncrsase-
--t-7gar~v Of regulations and growing popular N
5fers-ior and outcry. the number o. auton1ool-a
accidents and violations Of law by motorists T.
E--r1a-7 continue 10 increase shown by e state
---- .r5 e-zrfsrics given by the secretary Of the
F7rirish Highways Protection League, and sub
-,f--s5 n the bureau OF manufactures by Consul
Nahin AZ nottingham
Z s-oUs that one hundred person were killed II
MI August and September. 1893. compared
win eighry-eighr during the corresponding months
If 1a17 and that the number Of accidents increased
@rcro ef7 10
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
BETHLEHEM COMPANY NOT FOR SALE

Charles N schwa5. president of tno Seto-eas1s =
- --,-,,ra-5or as well as officers % the U1.re6
S-zrAs steel Corporation. denied yesterday cHa
r-,r7or that negotiations we're under way Tor tns
sara ~ the Bethlehem company 70 the stesl cor
nora-for Mr Schvao added that ne1rher rhs
Bethlehen1 company any Of his othsr lcte-=s1$
had been or would De for sale-
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
eoNHAe TO REMAIN AN AMATEUR

George Ranhas. the former indoor long distance
champion. denies that Re has thought OF turn NJ
professional in order 70 run IN one OF me Mara
tnou races BouhaE SAYS that ne has no intention
T quitting The amateur ranks. ana instead n IN
creaziur the distance that he viii run ne has de
etded 70 try the shorter races
The irish-ATnerican champion has started train
zuz fer the mile and is working at Columbia Cot
5eae every dav lie uiu make his next appearance
at me Xavier 4 4 games which are 70 he heid
al the "a Regiment Aruors on January =
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
COLUMBIA FIVE BEATS TRINITY

Icy Teiecra ph TIC Tribune ]
Hartford. Conn. Dec. 1s-In one-sded game
here tonight the Columbia basketball team over
vhelmed the Trinity team by score Of s. TO Il.
the New York men entirely outclassing the home
team In goal getting Kiendl and Melitzer sur
ssed and Cildersleeve and Carroll we're altogether
unable TO prevent frequent scoring by the visiting
cnIleRans
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
BASEBALL NEWS AND NOTES.

Cincinnati Dec S.-Cincinnat will get Fromn1e
and Karger. pitchers, from St Louis to complete
the deal by which Bresnahan left New York for
St Louis in exchange for Schlei, the Cincinnati
catcher. and Murray and Raymond
Baltimore. Dec. ED Hanlon. president Of the
baltimore club. Of the Eastern League. has re-
leased Jack Dunn who managed the team last year.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
e,u TON Trust COMPANY DIVIDEND.

The trustees Of the Fulton Trust Company havs
declared a ser1i-a-nuaI dividend of per cent Fay
able on January , This IS The rhi-ry-rh1rd coa-
,r,,,a ss-,ia1ruaI dividend disbursement by ths
-or77pa7v
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19

Cioa.s-WachenfeId -. Brodhead 30 Bove - % %Daie
. r-frda-slzv smith tNl- tTagle ECaH
Fo,,s-Dae p Jepsor % Referee z Tuohy. New
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
GLOVER KNOCKED OUT BY MADDEN

Frank Madden knocked cut Nike Glover IN the
Attn round Of what have been a ten round
bout zt tb- Rational Athletic Club last night
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
AUTO RUN FOR WOMEN
Entry Blanks out for First Contest
of It's Kind Held Here.

Entry blanks we're issued yesterday for the two
dav run Of the Wor1en's : Motoring Club of New
York from this city Philadelphia December
% and 50 is the first run exclusively for women
ever held in this country and interest used
exceeds expectation Hardly had the announce
nent or the contest been made than inquiries began
to pour in from women motorists, asking for in
formation regarding the
The committee is now al work framing the rules
for The run. They are 20 be based the skill
grace and accuracy in driving with immunity, or
the reverse. from punctures tire trouble. II is
the first time that this Phase has been applied
in contest tires.
The start will be made from the Hotel Plaza,
where the committee meets A tire concern in
Newark will entertain the contestants at a lun-
cheon when they reach that city, while the Quaker
City Motor Club and the allied automobile clubs
OF Philadelphia will escort the tourists into Phila-
Gelphla
A number Of prizes viii be offered in the various
classes. Benjamin Briscoe will give bronze
trophy to the driver who leads the Maxwell con-
tingent. Entry blanks may be had from the secre
rary Of the run, Alexander schwaloach Thorough
fare Building.
P~eparators are being made for the three-day
s,ror7ooie carnival be held a. the fair gro Inds
tack New Orleans. on February 90 p ard 3. The
track viii banked on the turns and oiled On
the second dav OF the tournament the programme
g made Ip Of tHenty-four hour race. To avoid
.,ossf,iIitv Of manufacturers fixing up cars with
material and implements thai are not stock
clause IN rules forces entrants 10 agree u sell
rhe competing cars fcr cash at the price entered
The races wtu be held in connection with the
New Orleans Nardi Gras, and IN the street parade
On the opening night Of The celebration, February
< The floats will be carried on motor trucks.
A. = meeting of the executive committee ot the
Atlanta Chamber Of Commerce the other evening
rbe movement to build automobile course for an
international race next fall failed 10 meet Hith
favor When the question came up half dozen
we'll known citizens Of Atlanta some OF whom vls-
tied Savannah during the Grand Prize race on
Thanksgivine Day, made speeches, in which they
stated that Savannah had pre-enpted the autono-
-ile race enterprise, that Savannah had handled
the matter ably and well, that the result had been
: credit not only TO Savannah and Chatham Coun-
IN but 70 the entire state, aid that II would be
slnDeooning in Atlanta TO play the dog-in-the-
rlanger act. The result that the following
resolution adopted:
Resolved That If this matter is taken up by the
Automobile Club or others, this Chamber Of COM
rrerce will at later date appoint COMMITTEES, II
il seems advisable
The committee in charge Of the stock car race
for rhe BriarcIin Trophy last spring has instituted
suit against State Engineer Skene 10 recover the
dAposjt OF 81 500 made at that time TO cover any
damage 70 the state roads
Il is claimed the roads we're damaged 10 inc
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
NYu RUNS UP BIG SCORE.

The New York University basketball team over
wheInned the s.. Stephens College Eve at Cniver-
sity Heights night by the score OF 81 10 5 The
summary follows:
81
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19

--- E-- For-7r-e- Norton - Chauncey -, CLARK.
~ = Afz-L-s Dewey substitute Morgan for Tones
Russell Hockey Club Of New York [ m
-5-a-r5 F5r-rfe-k. Wanderers HOCKEY Club Time Of
haIves-Tuenty fifteen minutes
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19

The annual indoor games OF the ID Battalion
Naval Militia Athletic Association viii be held this
evening al the armory. in SD street, Brooklyn
over TIVE hundred athletes have entered Tor me
various events Among the guests OF the evening
Vii re Rear Admiral Goodrich, cOnman1ant OF the
BROOKLYN navy yard. and his staff The ofhcers
CUP is the point trophy the various divisions vii
strive for.
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19

The committee in charge Of the stock car race
for the BriarcIin Trophy last spring has instituted
suit against State Engineer Skene 10 recover the
dAposjt of 81 500 made at that time TO cover any
damage 70 the state roads
= ts claimed that the roads were damaged 20 the
extent Of 3 900 but the committee claims that the
srate Engineer had no legal right to exact or col
1e-- anv money from il for the purpose
New-York tribune., 1908-12-19
INDOOR ATHLETIC GAMES.
Some of the Best Known Runners Of the Dis
trict to Race Tonight

With an entry list made up Of Olympic, national,
,a-r,roiira1 and Canadian champions, the carnival
% snor+ under the auspices OF the College OF the
C,tv OF New York vii be held at the 22d Regiment
Amor tonight Melvin Sheppard Harry Hillnlan.
charley Bacon. Harry Gissing- Harry Sedley. jim
AEcFn-eA and other feet nid-disrance runners ara
a7+.-e5 IN the special eOo-yard scratch race.
Mike Driscoll, Fred Bellars, Tom Collins Win
BAILEY Eddie Carr. Joe Malone. William Kramer.
Tim clarke and John Reilly, practically the same
feld that competed in the hve-nlle run Al the m
49, cLa~7oionsfIDs when Tom Collins broke Eddie
,ar-ar.z long standing record Uil measure strides
IN the four-me race and the old record may faIl'
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-01

81 personal inspection OF the pyra
sfasds made by an English quarry own.
S.xe led him to the conclusion that the
As2G Egyptians We're better builders
'S3aGl those of the present day. lie
-Auald blocks of stone in the pyramids
weighing three or four times as much
IFS the oueliskS on The banks of the
vile. He saw 4 Stone the estimated
'ssEeight OF which was 800 tons. Many
@aG tkt. stones We're found to be thirty
sSset al length and fitted SO closely to
gEether that the blade of Il penknife
tgNeG1Sd be run over The surface without
discovering the break between then,
There is no machinery, he claims, SO
es'eTfcct that it will make two surfaces
aFairty feet in length which will meer
Hagether i'll unison as the stones in the
meet.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-01
Precious Plant Stones

Among the many strange things to lac
ssBund in the Philippine Islan5'>; ai,
gesee SO called plant clones" encaunt:r-
esd now and again Ia certain vegetable
ssyowths. The bamboo. for instance,
according TO l<uitlr ,md Natur. con-
&1sns q stone very similar to The oi'al,
asesst Oh account Of the rarity with which
II IS found il is much more costly than
etaase opal. IN many thousand cane stalks
.Aesat down and carefully examined there
tsGay perhaps he one in which this beau
TsSul greenish pink scintilating stone
mas been formed from the minute part
seacs OF siliceous deposit that imparts
Sig Intense hardness TO the outer cay
.sssiug of the cane. The bamboo cane
saNne is known as tabashirs. LII the
.lGferior OF some cocoanuts q stonelille
assscretion is found that is not inferior
Ire briliancy TO the most beautiful gen.
sNsae pearl.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-01
ROW Frost Affects Plants.

,gsQauts do not freeze to death in win
~sr~, but perish from thirst. The proc
s-sg is simple. The cold causes the
vsg5tSadrawal of the water from the cells
aAg" the plant, forming ice crystals out.
ssssfbs Of the cells. The frost, cooling
,ssm@ contracting the surface. acts as a
gsssEa Of pump. and as soon as the cell
'.s en2pticd of its life giving fluid the
1s.Gsst dies. The \truth OF this theory
gGsaS. Gccn proved by numerous careful.
a,.yiB~.im"gts. Great variation was
ftsGssd 81 the amount Of cold necessary
sts cause The death OF vegetation fS3tat
r&sants GtH out uut,hi> ana are kj!eG
~, i&re 1,r f:ec..i.'t. roint is reached
,MaSy pants viii $IY.,rr zero 'Ns,:j;,,':'
;&.aa some Tie ouiy 81 - ,!c:.tre~ he
tesU. Certain vegetable .sroWt.as Ht'vcf
f"Htet.@N There .trt' t,r.lS OF i,:lriciia
,2arf t.iei Wilcn Immersed n liquid ar.
gfsy@ i@;enSC%i cola :'Ya;t;!;j.e. co3..r o5:;
saz flit,r oltrr h:;i a. clipper and live
sF .aS .eNe,.-C h;ca@o iritlIIc,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-01
Saving a Cab Fare.

Here's pretty tale OF domestic
sxS3nomy from an English paper. lie
tAn& been brought up IN the l;ip ci
ssnysSrE and extravaganza. and whe3
ecs& times came and lac Aad 10 60 G""h
$50 the city and look carefully after His
esfbslIsn&rs it was his pretty ami tcmdvr
Gs&sNG1Ie wife who helped him ana cnrnu2>
aegeG him by example in snail savings
SAka fence he never would face,
gEsH I1alkcd at taking n bus. AZ
asE6ejrt pass the club, you know. dear
ss,ad the fellows nt the windows,
U,ne evening. however. lie returned IL,
sSlsnt 10 dinner Tcndrrly embracing
ss2G lifc's partner, he murmured: w
e2l0se il, during! All The way for three
fpGTce!7 Love and gratitude were in
aSgc -eyes rs she said MY brave boy!
sas& you mind it very inGchi" With af-
setrcGfonate cheerincss he made answer:
NO, dear. Got box scat; real good old
ssMyrf, the driver. Told me lots OF stories
lxmM Was quite chatty. Capital chap!
asaave him big cigar and half n crown
vsGr himself when I got down"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-01
EVER WATCHFUI..
A Little Care Will Save Many Pine
Rlufj Readers Futurc Trouble.

Watch the kidney secretions.
See that they have the amber hue
of health;
The discharges not excessive or in
frequent;
Contain no "brick-dus like sedi-
ment.
Doans Kidney Pills will do this for
you.
They watch the kidneys and cure
them when they're sick.
Mrs. M. J. Long Of 1919 East Fifth
avenue, Pine Bluff, Ark, says: Dur
ing last spring / had an exceptionally
.ad attack of kidney ailment. MY
ack became so bad that it was with
,iflculty that | could get around.
.lso noticed Irregularities OF the
sidney secretlons and they contained
/ sandy sentiment which settled te
the bottom. Seeing Doan's Kidney
Pills highly endorsed by many people
whom I knew, went to Mann-Tank-
ersley's drug store and got a box.
found myself entirely cured, the
lameness in my back having disap-
peared and the action OF the kidneys
having become regular. 1t IS with
pleasure that can highly recommend
Doan's Kidney Pills" For sale by
all dealers. Price so cents, Foster
Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole
agents for the United States.
Remember the name--DOan's--
and take NO other.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-01

TraveIina Sand Hills.

On the coast or pomerania there ay.
large tracts OF sand hcapcd UP by th'
wind hundreds OF yards In breadth
and from GO TO 1870 feet high, and
these hills. propelled BY the wind
move steadily in an eastctly direction
The speed at which these great hills
travel IS from thiriy-uine to liftFsiA
feet year. Pine woods. which SOM
times come in their Inc of march ca
not stop them and are completely d"
stroyed. The kr:l!i hes arc rotted -
by the sand, and not:iing is left of ia,
trees but the bare stems. which ate,
q few years Wither ana die
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-01
+. Curious Superstition,

Among the supcrst!lions Of the Sene
dca Indians was this most beautiful
assae: Whel. young maiden died lhey
z2Anprlsoned young bird until ii first
began TO try its powers of song and
asaen, loading 1t with caresses and mes
'ssages, they loosed its bonds oy =. hef
gsrave in the belief that it would not
J FOLD its wings dor close its eyes until il
Fad flown to the spirit land and dellv'
ered its precious burden Of affection tc
sMe loved and lost one.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-01
Ruskin to an Admirer.

Esuskin, il is known. had his own
4asSGys OF publishing his works. with the
result that they were sometimes hard
oas get and expensive. According to the
eereat Central Railway journal he
avnce sent this letter to q stranger who
r'sTo}e TO him complaining OF the price
sss MS books:
81 Nv oodstooll Road, Oxford. 4th Nov 81
M Dear Sir-I have ordered my pub
',sahar to send you In sift book Of mine
.e~MInera Pulveris'3 you have not rcaG
&c centent With that al present, and Car
vie Have not you Shakespeare, cheap.
--&,s& the Bible nowadays for nothing.
N1f9at good do they do you? FAT July
SsaaSlrs J. RISk y.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-01
Harvard Then College Of Children.

- 1861, When clectri! president a.
Harvard lae I:rr. IncreAoe Mather rt.
fused tc resign the passionate OF tie
North church In Boston for the sake O:
"forty or fly Children Therefore b,
used to rice back and forth from Hos
ton to Cambridge. charging to the COZ
legc the cost OF shoeing and batting hi,
horse and lneudng his saddle. Man!
OF these students were but twelve o!
thirteen years old.-"Indiyidual Train
ing In Our Colleges" by Clarence r
Birdseye.