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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-15

shat Ne has long occupied prominent position
Sere YORK hnaneal circles and that he is every
and ability " S''''u eNie ie''''
A truly representative Syrian concern is that of
merchants Of No. 70 Washington street where IL
modest beginning in 1856 this reimbursement has
gr1Mh 70 rs present large dimensions through the
uiIltlhs enorI great enterprise and sound judg-
ment Characteristic Of successful Syrian business
keen foresight. and ne has Invested a large sum in
promising brooklyn real estate Mr. George
man Of acknowledged business ability This bust
eS y gelevfo 20 be conducted on the soundest
utaTylng success throughout its entire career It's
prlnelpal merchandise is drygoOds. notions and
Jewelry. in which il does an extensive home trade
and good sized export trade well
one OF me most prominent firms Of the Syrian
Quarter Is that Of salim villas & T. Aldo. No. 81
~ asnTgton street where the whole building is
INFINITE variety Of articles principally drvCoods One
extensive trade with South America and with
Other parts Of the world. To round out its ac-
a large scale; The chief items Of this are cocoa
roooer, hloes' coffee and other products Of South
cess in all It's varied undertakings is said TO have
been such as 10 satisfy the most sangune hopes
Another prominent Syrian firm is that of Petrus
been IN eTsienee snes i1 ST. which has
Way rapidly and well toward the goal of success
There are four brothers. all industrious and ener.
getle COMPRISING the membership OF the firm:
h he, an exrenses are reduced TO minimum The
oe sle OF this hrm cover an extensive field as
ASIDE from is large home trade. Il does good
long csta blished banking busness-which all goes
70 show how prominent a standing they hols a. ar
Syrian business community " s
newly established firm. but one that is hacked
py long experience and strong capital Is that ~
hederi q Joseph. OF 60-s2 Washington ST This
eouse DIGS TAR 10 play most important role in
syrian trade circles. for IL Is reputed 10 he CON
Quoted on thoroughly progressive and sane busi-
ness methods The senior partner. David Hederi
vs. interested IN some valuable real estate I'm Nevy
Jerset- AND the general business of the concern
record a me
Inc thriving business OF the firm OF Faris g.
e CONC on principles OF sound economy and
good management The individual mariners 49,
Messrs Gus Faris and Faris Sargi,s Nan5 a.
hrfn has been founded since 1899 meeting All alone
with unhindered success IT'S record is g. a..
which IL can riShtfuly boast 81 asset OF
concern Of acknowledged able MANAGEMENT and
nrfn standing is that OF X. Freiie q A Asbs -
So' % WEST street, because the bulk Of fits bushes.
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MANCHEsTER-IN-THE-Mo MOUNTAINS

Manchester-ln-the-Mo Mountains. Vt, Aug. Il (spe-
cIaD.-This has been the busiest week Of the season
at this resort The chief attraction has been Is
tournament for the hrst presidents cup which
has been in progress on the Ekwanok links sincs
Wednesday morning. More than one hundred soi-
ers started in the event Next week golf VIII siSs
place somewhat To tennis. when the third amman
open mems singles and doubles tournament VIII %
played on the Ekwan0k Country Club courts.
New York arrivals at the Equinox House tms
week We're Mr.. and Mrs. a. NJ Chapman Mr. ana
Mrs J. X Andrews. Mr. and Mrs. A l. Daniels'
John NJ Clark Miss Booth. F. 5 Church, =. D.
Schley. W NJ Steinway. Theodore Steinway. Iheo-
dore Cassabeer Mr.. and Mrs. c. 5. Booth A. ?
Schley. Mrs. C. Adolph Low. Mrs. C. H Cos's,'
Miss Maud Coster. Master C. H. Coster' Ars l. .
Williams. Mr.. and Mrs. F. ?. Duryea, MI AZ
Mrs. E. c. Van Glahan. Mr.. and Mrs "Alaih =
Casey, John c. Rombach. Mr.. and Mrs. Fnh'p
Swaine ir Mr.. and Mrs. l. J. Josceyn' WI, a..
Mrs Hugh Dalzeu, DIR. J. Dodge Peters. u =
Day Miss Day W ]. Ruby, Miss h u 10nn -
Mrs. w. f. Leeds William s Leeds MI anu II ~.
J. g. Riley Miss f. Connor. ". F. ConhOl, @
and Mrs. Walter G. ShOup, Mrs. j. CorhNe 800 49,.
Mr. and Mrs. G. NJ EbIing. Mr. and Mrs. u. -. -
MIR and Mrs II l. Ringer. Mr.. and MIS- rIa 49,
Smyth. A. r Mason. r. n. Robins, H. I. Nc, IT,
donna. w A Russell. Mrs. j. r. SeyH'O Ma.
George G. Knapp. Mrs. l. G. BlSeo"' "a - In
lone w & Donneu Frank r. Rossiter' ~ 90
seph NJ Schenck e. y. Barnes T. Parme's Ne
tice Mr. and Mrs John c. McAeOn. III. an "a
G. F. Brooks Mr. and Mrs. Z. H FecA, 1I..
Mrs Henry II. Everett. Miss T. van
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the younger set have amused themselves =" go o,
tennis courts and different creeks. the ooer oiio'
have taken up golf. ,,,
New York visitors at the Highland Den are -9'
E l.. Coffin r H. Coffin. Mrs. F. A Comm MT
C. C. Good c. w. Cook. Mr.. and Mrs j. MicneA
j. c. Grant Mrs NJ d. Bfgelow Mrs L. T. bise
low and William NJ. Nesbitt.
New Workers at the Maplehurst are Joseph ms
ley. Miss Nellie Knsley. C. V. Calyer ana laIniis
T. Melcher. E. r. Worthington. Emil Miller L. I,
F'reeland, Mr.. and Mrs Louis Nellner. MI ana
Mrs. Henry Kemerer and Mr.. and Mrs. g. L. MIL
Ter.
New Workers registered at the Highland Inn are
Miss Marie F. Mooer. Miss Elizabeth Ashnrldse
Miss Carrie A. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. L. Martin
Visitors at the PenlIyn from New York are Il"
Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carr. Miss Catherine
Carr. Mrs. ]. Mccartney, Miss Margaret Mccartney
Miss x. Preston. Miss e. l. Preston and William
Preston
Arrivals at the Prospect House Mrs. E G.
Smith. Miss Clara Falkland. Mrs N. w. Herring
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Barnett Mr.. and Mrs
John c. Cruvens. NJ. S. Harrington. Mrs. NJ. Wey-
man. Miss Ella Weckerly and Mrs. Emma Faunce
Late arrivals at the Highland Inn are Mrs. d. a.
Nesbitt. Arthur d. Warren. Z. S. Beardslee, Mrs
F. j. Frost. Fritz Frost. Henry Major Mr.. and
Mrs F. Holthausen. Walter III. Holthausen. Mrs
Lillian Wobe. Miss Carolyn A. Smith. Miss Anna
NJ. Cooke, Miss Marie Moore and Mr. and Mrs L.
Martin.
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LONG BEACH.

Long Beach. y. V, Aug IA Marathon swim
ming race and aquatic sports are features which
will interest the cottagers and hotel guests next
Saturday. The games are being arranged by w
H. Henchey. manager OF the National Bathing
Pavilion. and will be held under the auspices OF
the Amateur Athletic Union. Last Sunday sixteen
hundred people entered the surf. and il should be
told. In all fairness 20 the management Of the
bathing pavilion here, that the regular price for
bathhouse and suit was not raised. Notwithstanding
the great crowd. With the temperature Of the
water at 20 bathing has been popular all the week
Frank Nanderlip and family arrivals yester-
day. and Luther Kcuntze. OF Kountze Brothers,
remained over last sunday the Hotel Nassau
b. W Swope. captain Ct the Hotel Nassau baseball
nine. is getting his in good condition for
several interesting games soon to take place on the
Long Beach diamond
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Rexmere-Mr and Mrs. J. p. Brown. Dr. and
Mrs. D. b Mesher. Miss Mesher. Miss NJ E Dun
ming. Mrs. r NJ. Lyon. James Cochran. Miss Lena
Cochran. John w Nix. Mr.. and Mrs. J. l. PTeuss.
Mr. and Mrs J. S. Ross. Mrs Edward G. B.
Adams. Or. p r Skinner. F. a Percy. D.
Wheeler. Miss ]. L. Graham. Miss Z. l. Graham.
Miss Avis l. BrdsaN. William J. Moore. Edgar
Van Leuvan. w j. Goulding. Mabel SeeIey and Mr..
and Mrs Stewart l. Wo0dford. OF New York.
Churchill HaI-CecIIe Roberts. Margaret Duffey.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. TyIesias. Matilda Tylesias.
Mrs. John LaughllD. Mr.. and Mrs Z. f. Parker.
J. G. Wandlns. Katherine Y. McGougie. Miss
Torpey, Miss X. Mcdonald. 5. I. Hergig E. NJ.
Ward. Mr. and Ms. Francis y. Rowland. Dean
g. Moore. John Walsh, X. q, Johnson. NJ. y.
Naughton. T. NJ. Slit. d. - Grlesner, Mrs. J. KEEL
logg. Miss Adelaide HasteI Mrs. c. 3. Van Tas-
SCI. Miss Van TasseI Miss j. Wilets. Miss Mary
l.. Willets. Miss Lulu Wnets. Airs. Joseph Hob
mann. Mrs. r. ". cole. r. c. Farrell. Mrs. I,ch-
ard Meehan Mrs s G. Bott James Parks. I.ia rd
L. Conklin' Charles Evans Hawthorne an Mss
f. y. Mcguire. Of New York.
Greycourt Iau-Aiss Mary A Baxter ms ~
Noonau and child, Miss Q. NJ DIVER ass 2irh.r
Seely. Miss Lillian Powers. C. frank Si-eeer.
Mrs. c. \ Fredenburs, Richard Brown. l-,- A.
McGirney, Miss NJ Brven. q. r. HcaCr.eA-.l.
7. Klenk and Mrs Frederick See.y Of New Trft-
Mountain View-EIizabeth Myrick Ma l.
Grace L. X OCounor, Mrs. G.. A. Bishop ISIS
NJ. f. Scallen. o. H. Lerin. Helen a. Ro an.
Katherine J Rcdihan. Mary F. Rodihan n X
c. Keett J. Euslescn. Mrs F. J. Youn Hiss
NJ f. Young and Miss A. \ Pullman. g. New
York
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COOL IN THE CATSKILLS.
Hotels Cro1rded in the Popular
Mountain REGION.

Kingston, n. Y. Aug. 1.-THE cool weather of
the last week in the Caskills has brought hints OF
the approaching autumn. Here and there on the
leafy slopes bits OF strongly contrasting
now with the dark green of the forest The open
fires IN the early evening at Of the higher
resorts above the clouds were appreciated. The
recent rains. although very Inadequate have great
ly freshened the air which is more invigoratins
than ever
August rooms in the mountains are now at a
premium everywhere. and the summer brillancy is
at its full height. New visitors who come unan-
nounced must take their chances In the grand hunt
for accommodations and be content with most any
thing short OF the best While Of the traffic
lines report smaller numbers OF tourists than usual
up TO this time. nearly every place in the range
seems we'll Allied. and many OF the hotels show in
creased business. Applications still coming in
even for September and there is promise OF
good early autumn business.
The roads in Kaater.kill Mountain Park were
careful repairing and lack q heavy rains 1t is. in
deed. a record season for auto there. Manager
Downs says the hotel garage has already registered
more than twice many cars as they had all last
season.
The Devasego Inn. at Prattsville has 100 guests
than double the rated capacity Of the house.
Bowling contests a leading feature there OF
late between the inn and the Prattsville teams.
J. O. A. Ward the sculptor. will pass the
mairdsr of the his estate in the Peaka-
moose Mountain region. in the Ulster Catskills.
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sheets. Elizabeth Hartman. Jessie Keter. Edith
Dickensheets and Miss A r Powers
New Workers who staying az the Belmont are
Samuel j. Sloan. Julia Laudenberger Augusta
Laudenberger. j. \. King, Miss NJ l. MCGEE and
Miss NJ. White.
New York visitors staying at the Ontwood
Miss f. Ehlers. Edith Swezey. Mrs. L. ]. Berg
man. Mrs. Charles Lopp. Mrs. Z. ]. Haley Elnor
Haley, Mr.. and Mrs. ". T. Frost, Mrs. Fl. B.
Frost. W. B. Atwater. Hugh Lergog and Mr.. and
Mrs. Mckee
Visitors at the Clairmont from New York
William Mckenzie Miss Elizabeth Mckenzie and
Miss Emma Mckenzie.
New York arrivals eat the Tobyhanna House
William II. Morris. Helen A. Cunningham. Jean
Cunningham, r. r. Dsborough. Mr.. and Mrs w
A Butte. Miss Adele Mahoney and j. H. Monahan
Late arrivals at the Beechwood are DIR. Mary D.
Ridgway, DIR. Antonette Russell. Miss Katherine
Rohrer and r. Miller.
Arrivals at the Chichester are Miss E Morrison
Mrs 1 Morrison and Miss NJ. Morrison.
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ITEMS FROM SHELTER ISLAND

Shelter Island. n. Y, Aug. 1.-THE Manhanset
House has the largest number Cf guests far this
season Several large yachting and automobile par
ties making things lively at this resort The
last week has been devoted mostly to yachting a
number Of contests having stirred the enthusiasm
for this sport The golf links has been kept busy
and some excellent playing done. on Wednesday
evening hop was given. Things have also been
lively at the Prospect this week The young peo-
pie. for which this house is noted. have INDUCED
In all kinds of sport. ON Tuesday evening Mrs
p. n. Lavitt. of Akron. Ohio. gave a progressive
bridge at the Sihaqna Club TO about fifty guests
OF the house The annual tea of the Shelter Island
Yacht Club was held this afternoon. Next Satur-
day afternoon the annual childrens carnival and
games viii be held on the lawn, for which an
elaborate programme has been arranged.
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Water Gap Hotels Full OF
Visitors Who Find Plenty
of Amusement.

Delaware Water Cap, Penn. Aug. lA-This re-
sort is now receiving large numbers OF CITY ioik
from the seashore resorts All the hotels anu
boarding houses are filled to their utmost capacuS'
some even using cots TO accommodate patrons
The Kittatinny Hotel is Offering a loving cup
each week for the remainder of the season to the
prrson having the largest average in bowling
The golf tournament Of Friday under the direc-
ton of the Water Gap House was great sue
cess The winners of the prizes were W. B. Den
ton, first; NJ. Hauser. second; Dr. aver th"u
and William Wallace. fourth.
one of the most pleasurable progressive euchre
parties this season took place al the GlenWood on
Tuesday evening. There were eight tables in com
mission.
The Thursday evening hop the Central was
greatly enjoyed by the younger set and entertain
nents and dinner parties are playing prominent
part IN the social lite the Mountain House
One OF the most successful affairs OF the season
was regatta held by the guests OF the hl'ta-
ttnny Hotel on Saturday AZ the Delaware wafer
Gap Beach. Roy + Marsden. of Brooklyn man
aged the afair which included seven events MI
Cope proprietor OF the Kittatinny, and Mr. Broad
head donated prizes for each contest
New Workers who are late arrivals at the Water
Gan House are W Schrader, W. H Guardner' MI
and Mrs c. F. Ellis and family, Mr.. and Mrs. A
b Conway Mr. and Mrs. Ned Harris. L w Chr's-
tie Mrs 3 II Bremermen Miss Pauline Mol'
Miss less D. MoI Mrs G. d Mol, +. o. spinoler'
Mr. ane Mrs H. a. Rice. Mrs. B. Gilman MISS IA
IammeT. II. c Lenerts J. A. Lenerts, J. n
Turner Mr. and Mrs l. }. Isbe Miss c. Brand
Mr. and Mrs Betyemen, Alfred Betyemen' Alex
auder Watts. L. u, Ayers, Mrs l.. d Ayers MI
and Mrs ". Grisvold and E. A. Day
New Workers registered at the Kittaunny are
pFr and Mrs F. p Payne. Dr. and Mrs Ralph
Jeuks Mrs T. W Clark Miss J. Van Marter. MI
and Mrs s A Syme, Il. s Doroney, I. F. Jones'
Mr. and Mrs Charles McNamee. John Cole Fred
Iilrus Mrs George II. smith, Hallett Johnson
Mr. and Ms C. W Townsend. C. S. Rich, Henry
Lesser and Joseph Leyenson. Brooklyn arrivals
are Mr. and Mrs Il. D. Lee. Henry Sslter. Mrs L.
s Peterson and family and Mrs. p. Mahoney and
daughter
New York arrivals at the Glenwood are M v
Driseou J. Mheelham Mr. and Mrs Beloler'
George W Beider. A. E Gently. Nellie Kelley
C. A. Fierncy. c. r. Onthan, jr-. William Burns
r. Piorey Robert Adam. Dr. r. S Rauh. Miss h
McGrath. Miss NJ McGrath, Miss ID. Dedoine MT
and Mrs A NJ Clarke S. II. Mulhoand. Mr. and
Mrs. J E. Dempsey Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Burns
and Mr.. and Mrs. G A. Warner.
New Workers staying at the bellevue are The
Misses isabelle Mulllgan. Bessie Meyer Adelaide
Never. Catherine Brnckman. Jessie NJ. Kaneen,
Louise Kaneen, Jessie Ennerich. Florence Donney.
Marie Clarke and Lillian Sweeney. and Messrs- ".
c Tuuin NJ. Salner Charles Nreelsnd and H. c.
Thaycr
Now Workers located at the Mountain House
Aliss Caroline Fraser, p T. Leach, William Magee,
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VIoE-PREsIDENT PRESENTS nm.
presence Lends Interest to Automobi,. M
at Richfeld SPRINGS

Richheld Springs. N Y. Aug 1.-THE n.y..
t 20 UiSsPE En sherman at the Earnssoo .a
'olnooile NIL climb lent a wide inter.st ~ su'
arair. The Vice-President consented 10 - me
cups 10 the winners and made nrsssS a' me
speech al tne ceremony. The latter took n.sA
the porch of the Darlington where tba ace %
visitors was thiekest. and where MANY WOW" 'u
orhancy to the scene. Mr.. Sherman concIrsa, 'as
presentation OF the ten big silver cups wiz 'as
especial compliment for H. N De yi,t ~ A "a
manager Of the hill climb. Following HI, ns. souns
ton the Vice-Presidential party dinsa - ss'nta-
Berkeley-Wa - ne
In addition to the Berkeley. Darlington ana ->,
Ter hops. dance was given at the Coun+-S ~ -4'
on Monday night Before the dance two a,. .r.s
parties were given at the club TO tweIv. -
EACH by Mr.. and Mrs Richard Malcolm MOI.
gomery. OF Malcolm Lodge and New yor, s ~N.
William Festus Morgan. OF Cooperstown. -
There has been the usual number Of b,n,,...-
at the club. among them being that gtvsr ~ -
and Mrs. Oliver Drake-Smith. Of EngIevooS -.
Mrs. James Eells. OF Utica, and Miss I.vas.s ~
OF Englewood-
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AT MANHATTAN BEACH.

Baroness de Granenried. with her two daughters
Miss Hamilton and Miss Violet Hamilton. arrived
az the Oriental early in the week and has taken
rooms for the remainder OF the season. Austin
Coroin, who has been On a several months hunt
Ing expedition In Alaska is also among the guests
at the Oriental Fifty members Of the AutOmObls
Press club enjoyed shore dinner al the Manhat-
tan Beach Hotel on Thursday evening. One Of the
enjoyable affairs OF the week was the bridge party
OF three tables. given by Mrs. A. P Carter OF tina
Oriental Miss Charlotte Thompson. a California
playwright. motored down IN her car bringing Miss
Margaret Anglin. Mrs. Rigs (Sate Douglas Wig.
gin) and Miss Kauser. a play broker, for after
noon tea during the open afr musical given on the
veranda OF the Oriental every Wednesday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-15

Captain Richard Rush, U. 9. ~, is again sum-
mering In Catskiu, where David Gregg, son Of
General Gregg, was recent guest
Rear Admiral John Schouler and Mrs. Schouler
are at the Day homestead. in Catskill
STAMFORD, N. Y.
stamford N Y Aug. 1.-THE undesirable
thing about Stamford In summer is that there Is
so much going on that one cannot attend every
thing This has been especially sthe case during
the last week There has been entertainment Of
some kind every night of the week at the Rexmere
At the euchre on Tuesday evening the prize win
ners were Mrs. W. c. Wilson. Mrs William Sal
mon Mrs b. A. Greene, B. A Greene. Frank
Bailey and Dr. Brown. The guests of the hotel
were entertained at bridge Thursday evening
Mrs Kireker OF Greycourt Inn, entertained at
bridge at Stafford cottage Saturday evening.
A dancing party given at Simpson Terrace
Friday evening by Mrs II. p. Cunning In honor
OF her sons birthday
The Misses Elizabeth and May Andrus enter
tanned at hearts at the Andrus cottage on Tues
day evening in honor Of the Misses Van Zandt and
Bradley.
The Mountain View House has been very popu-
lar this summer. and many attractive entertain
nnents have been given. On Monday night the
guests enjoyed a chuck a-luck party. and on
Wednesday evening they were entertained at
euChre.
Hay rides have recently been INDUCED IN by the
guests Of the Garfield and New Grant houses.
The dance at the Madison Friday evening was
much enjoyed by all present
Stewart l. Woodford and automobile party. OF
New York. have been staying for several days at
the Rexmere.
Arrivals OF the week follow:
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LACE IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN
WHITE GOODS.

Not long ago the Syrians embarked in what
largely a new enterprise, namely. the Importation
goods Their activities in this field have assumed
considerable Importance.
A lace manufacturing and importing OF
WeH estsbashed CONNECTIONS is that OF George
rooms are at Nos 81 and IS Washington street; IL
Montreal. Canada. and factoties in Rapallo' italv
and Croponne. France. The enterprising and ener-
France. where he had acquainted himself with ali
thai there was TO be known about the art OF lace
LEnaKlhng;; ana had acquired a valuable capital In
before entering upon the American field. Thus he
here, his establishment ranking among the fore
most OF It's KIND among the Syrians.
Hannah Brothers. of no. "a Rector street are
d b importers OF iaees and white goods. OF
Tor the last six months, making selections and clos
h ing conIracts Tor the hrm while the other. Peter
mas renaInsd IN charge OF the business They
nave recently opened wholesale establishment al
that they have been fifteen wears In bms,ns as'
.nnn IN washington. D. e. then In New Haven
iui Is evidences OF their business ability
For the last six years H. Bahout OF No % d.
tor street mas been doing thriving business In
hahanade laces. Madeira and Irish embroideries
This Syrian, like only few Others Was LII
versed in modern business methods when he came
ager Of the largest German concern In The o.,
HIS experience served him good ADVANTAGES IN
MS independent trade "a
Fares Azoon and Salim Bonamy OF the firm, a,
Azoon & Bonamy. of No. rs Washington st,aa, ,O o'
vested all the capital at their command conss,i ~,
eheny OF energy and pluck. when they nrst started
above address. and have a nicely fitted Store sor
their directly imported handmade laces aIeerian
goods. SIX shawls. embroideries. etc. They also
manufacture shirtwaists and kimonos nnd sssra -,
be doing well all along the line. ~
Mailouk Brothers are large manufacturers and
importers Of iacea embToideries and art linens.
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CIGARETTE MANUFACTURERS.

A dual business Of successful achievements In the
firm OF Simon, Barson & Co. OF No 60-62 Washington
street, and that OF A. y. Barson & Co. OF No 40
West street. The former is limited In its membership
TO Messrs. Anton Simon and Salim Barson.
founded In 1897. and manufactures high grade OF
euspenders. in which ~ does n large local and
port trade. The latter firm IL composed Of Salim
and Abdala Barson, and Anton and Rashid Simon,
and manufactures a we'll known brand OF Turkish
ciga rettes. This second branch OF the firm has
branched out that its trade covers extensive
It's principal-and best-brand is the BLUE Nile:
and its gross output averages hve million cigar
cites q month Having as n member OF the firm
one who ranked expert in his country
the properties Of the aromatic leaf. together
with the fact that IL imports genuine Turkish to-
bacco in large quantities directly from Turkey Il Is
enabled 20 effect "A most excellent blend. Ii was
awarded the highest Gold Medal at the St Louis
and Portland eXpositi0ns.
In the heart OF the financial district No as Broad
street. is located the we'll known cigarette manu-
featuring concern Of Yak Oussani e CO. whose
president. John T. OuSsani. Is experienced he
is enterprsinG. The firm came into being in 1881
and IL has since developed extensive business
Mr.. Oussani halls from Bagdad the famous old city
OF the Kalfs and has brought with him his Inherited
skill IN the Of blending the Turkish leaf which
and transforms into his famous cigarettes This NAV
account for the great demand. by conno!sseurs of
his many brands. the best known of which are the
Egyptian King. "Oussani's Natural" The E,ay-p-
tisIi Flower and The Miiooki." meaning royaI
par eNcelepce. Mr.. Oussanl has fitted out an ex-
quisite Oriental smoking room In a part OF his
establishment where sits on a Turkish jivan
behind Damascus stool inlaid with ivory and
enjoys the fragrant aroma OF the pure Turkish to-
bacco. Oussanis cigarettes honored with the
Highest Award and the Gold Medal an the
Columbian and the Pan-American expositlons
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HIGH BRIDGE WHIST AT sRoNSVlll"

What is probably the highest erldse w. IN
vicinity OF New York is that wAlch = s-oryvills
rbe ouaIiacation In question. however. does
refer 10 stakes but TO the location y ue :, ms
which the games are played The elevate" ,Iavsrs
wide cool veranda of the Eotel IS suc no srook
with whom il is popular retrea, can sound
both the Hudson River and Long Is'.-N- ..roaeh-
From this aerial perch the headilsh'S -. niles
,r,oro hns rsestering "a, the bosl during -
week were Mr. and Mrs, Holmes. Z r ~ GaIss
John r. Hinchman. W, l. Reed Georss r F.
and w. +. Gibson of New York Cl'y ~ :, Troy.
Lafroon. OF Tacoma Wash A Glussp 49,, Mr..
n V: Miss Marion F. Meilen. OF Ne" 20 - var, q.
and Mrs. H. E. Young. of BALTIMORE 90"
Hafrner of Frederick. NIL