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New-York tribune., 1909-01-13
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION ELECTS
George MaccuIloch Miller Again Chosen FIs~
dent of Organization

The annual meeting 80 the Hospital sa'-i.-,
and Sunday Association was held yesterday :.
tendance.
The election Of officers for rte ensuing year =
suited as follows President. George Mac'-- M-
Miller. vice-president. Isaac stern ''VA1
Charles Iauier. recording secretary. 1-'7 m
Cammarn: corresponding secretary. me Hs' -,
George l. Baker. Andrew O. Za7rtSkle anu =.
Robertson were elected - fn vacancies '-
board OF trustees
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13
eoyNDs OUT SOD YEAR AS TEACHER

The George White Alumni AssoclauoH !, this
its ninth annual dinner on Saturday Ns -. bsSin-
week at the Hotel Savoy. Mr. Whi's = = ~, pasIe
ming his hfty-third year as teacher ,oI : No =
schools He is principal Of grammar 80 ,nst ISm
Z, .As ars s'p been graauated from tas .cao"s 1s,
which he has presided. Some Of his caassr
are exJustice Morgan J. o5rien. Jacog 'abrasss
Josspfr F. Nulqueen. Edward Lauter0A'-'
,,ruber and Justice Fitzgerald
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13
MEMORIAL MEETING FOR z. c. sTEohAN

public meeting in memory OF Fd'nHno 80. ..lo,s
Stedmau Will be held This afternoon az - ,ss
at Carnegie T.yceum. under the auSpi'7 g
Century and Authors clubs. the Ne" hHs -.
ciety the National Institute Of Arts anu lass
and the Stock Exchange The prl-,-pa' a ne
80 $50 v-fl b. sstF Low president Of u,
New England society. William Winter and Coi.1r ~
William G Church Richard Watson 0-~N . re
preside. and some OF Mr.. Stedmans so'ss ,.vB
music Of Dudley Buck. will be sung y
Rfspham.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13
BILLS FOR NATIONAL INSTITUTES.

Washington. Jan 1z--Senator Lodge to-day intro
duced bills to permit the incorporation Of the Ma
tional Institute of Arts and Letters and the Ma
tionai Academy Of Arts and Letters Brooks Adams
and Charles Francis Adams among the two
hundred persons named the incorporators OF the
institute while William Dean Howells, John La
Fargo and a hundred others are named as the in
aozporators OF ths academy
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13
COUNT csAKY TO WE'D AGAIN.

Count RaIman I. c. Csaky. who was divorced
from Marion de SzeIl. since married to Jan Kube-
iik the violnist, obtained a marriage license in
the City Hail bureau yesterday. His bride-to-be,
Maud Ho ward Bryan, widow OF Montgomery
Fryar a publisher accompanied him. The count
had no divorce papers with him. and by law had
TO make an adidavit that he and his former wife
had been divorced.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

tionaI amendment 8nd by making conditions IN
der the rapid transit laws reasonably lnVltihg
to individual enterprise The SITUATION OF 'hs
civ is roo critical the matter is TOO vital TO De
resolved into mere debate between extremists.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

Thu proposal 70 bring natural gas from west
Virginia to Washington and Baltimore raises
the question whether or not the cost Would De
lower than that Of the artificial product IN those
cities. If it should be. and if a corresponding
reduction should be made in the price the con-
sumner would welcome the suhstitution.' Il Ihe
distributing company should get all the pToh''
the public would probably feel less lively IN
terest in the plans
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

1t may he desirable to pass law before Feo-
ruary u next approprating $5,oo0,U0 for a
suitable Lincoln memorial in Washington but
care should be taken to bring such memorial
into entire harmony with the larger scheme OF
establishment according to which the nauohaI
ca pitaI was planned. and up to which II VIII
probab1 grow in the course of this century
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

IBv Telegraph r- --7 tribune
Newport. Jan. 12-Nrs. John Nicholas Brown a1i
Mrs Harold Brown. who have been visiting m NV
York have returned 70 NaVu7~r
Mrs. NJ. n CIapp. who has s7L5 her Nevpo-t COT
taza. and who has been here z--ertnten'tns re
removal Of her furniture. has returned n NsF
York
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13
atm2lork Daily Ctbn,ts
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY Is, 1909,

This newspaper is o'oned aud published oy
The Tribune 4ssociqfion. a Nelc York corpora
t;oa. Office and principal place Of business
Tribune Building. No ~ Nassau street, q"
York; ogden Mills, president; James " Bar
rett. secretary and treasurer. The address Of
the -fFoers is the Office Of this newspaper
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

Mr Whitridge receiver Of the Third Avenue
Railroad is to be congratulated upon the pupliC
reception of his new fare boxes HIS genera
success suggests that first class tractioh li0i'
was repressed TO make a good lawyer ana III
class traction mon are so scarce, too
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

1t will seem queer, after all these years lot
Indiana 10 have Democratic Senator and ONO
2 Democratic Governor. but perhaps it is as wen
IN let those states indulge in such VagarleS
once in a while. just to keep the minority IN
practice.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13
About People and Social Incidents

master General and Mrs Meyer ,hA rs,,-
bassador ano Baroness Tskahira. the Rrs-s-- An
bassador the Greek Minister. Representst-.. M N.
Mrs. Van Fechteu Olcott and Others ans
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

Roanoke. Va. reports enforcement Of ABOUT
the strictest Sunday blue law on record Whlen
is not altogether inappropriate, seeing that II
was in the Old Dominion IA Colonial days t"'I t
such regulations reached perhaps their greatest
heIcht
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

Mr. Tillman will now expunge the word 'un-
dertake" from his "cornheld law" dictionary
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELIEHo
THE CAMPAN1A

Among the passengers who viii Sa"
Europe are:
THE CAMPANIA- FoR Il
Captain G. b. Brown ASs-ssor AulS C B Poui'0~
c. H Foulds. .,-.-oN
.sE n .yres LADY AugustAs -. ssnssc sscnau-4s
Mr. and Mrs Albert = 1T,1far1 NJ Van Alsry vssr
Bostwick ~ ard Mrs. y
The Hon T. CuTZon- L-r1a
M and Mrs. Anthony !, hS
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

to both the material and the moral welfare OF
the state.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

Miss Marguerite Pisrs0n will give ll-cheon t..
dav =, the home of her parents General and N-s
7 Fred Piersor. n Vss- 5l1 street
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

Robert walton GoeIer, who spent tne holidays
with his mother. Mrs Robert G0aI=-. in Pars has
returned 20 New York
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13
SOCIAL NOTES FROM NEWPORT.

-Ir and Mrs Nerbord Ed-ar have gone to MAN.
ia for few weeks STAY.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

Miss Eleanor Sears has arrived in town Eor
Boston srd xfu remain here for ne rest y II
week
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

Captain G. 3. Brown.
C H. F'oulds.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

Mrs. Jesse Hoyr viii give iGucheon today tor
her debutante daughter. Mss C1rnslta Hov a.
her home in Park avenues
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

Mrs Vernon Q Brown vii give = luncheon 70.
dav for Miss Susan Fish Dresser
New-York tribune., 1909-01-13

NGRESS-Senate: AIr. Foraker spoke on
the use Of detectives in inVesugatlns 1he
brownsville affair and 1Ir. Lodge replied -
House: The entire session was devoted 10 con
sideration Of the District OF Columbia approx
ton bill
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
q eUEER BEAST, THAT KUDU.
aso Loose, Attendants Don't Know if It's
Laughing or CRYING.

sb,rt - A1ol the animal with eorkscrew horns
- "a mond l. Ditmars. curator If the Bronx
h 80 5arden, brought back from Europe on
O.. TiIs demonstrated last night that It
i.-ps as i1s claim 80 glory entirely on its
Fy.- :. 1.9soiy because the keepers have not
ss salneient oppof tunity to use its horns FOR
ler,,s. bs7e ior which they were made. or maybe
sos. -. helt it too closely confined. the lludu
,Arss 'e fseaagerie from rest last night and for
tsns-. kslf up such waiIing that neither
aseass ~ animals could get a wink Of much
viii ~ s.sg. for these days everybody connected
~. place. works overtime.
udu ~ -ss began just after sundown. when the
he srs. P1l n one Of the outdoor Enclosures for
ssass ,.a-s Hitherto, with an African mountain
had b. slad been its travelling companion. it
isged ;, e'A'shed Indoors. When they were al
q ose !, - around in the comparative freedom
ineg n. me big outdoor cages their enthusiasm
grogbs ypunas Both hoSled and tore up the
hoern,.s lle kudu's howl was more like
Hhsths-f Ahan cry OF jog. 1t was toss-up
lsspsrs t,n,. : saughing crying That's why the
snirasi 4 - - saving that it was the queerest
saa ever been in the garden
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
FASHION NOTES.

Fashion has of late been achieving some Of her
greatest triumphs with models built lines which
in the mind Of the public had hitherto been asso-
ciated with things ecclesiastical one of these,
the dalmatic overdTess has been mBrvcllously sue
cessfuI during the last few months, and now the
Chasuble cloak, inspired by the yestment 80 named,
is tentatively making its debut In Paris. These
cloaks which. carried out in cphemerai materials,
worn over summer frocks. richly orna-
mented with embroidery and guiltless Of sleeves.
A few advance couturi3res are already utilizing
court trains Of rich brOcadcs, the rason d etre OF
their existence now being over. for the fashioning
OF these cloaks for evening wear, and are adorn-
ing them with iewelled embroidery
An example Of the moyen-age gown IN its latest
euise. shown by a house Of worldwide reputation
is a veritabIe triumph OF the dressmaker's art.
The culrass. which is moulded to the figure is Of
golden tan cashmere de sole and extends about
eight inches below the waist line From this
springs Il plcated jupe Of silk voile. with broad
band OF cashmere de sole arranged around its
hem. The cuirass IS finished with a gUimpe Of
lace mellow with age and an emerald green satin
tie. The same exhibit contains au evening dress
showing the charm Of the Louis panniers 1t Is car
rled out in mustard colored charmeuse, with an
oyerdress Of shot green ninOn-
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
Il SPTNSTERS BANK.
Bost0nianS Plan to Nake Single
WOmen Independent.

A movement has been started in Boston by Mrs
Glendower Evans. well known clubwoman, to
establish pension bank for spnsters which. she
believes. will do away with mercenary marriages.
penniless spinsters, worry about husbands and
jokes about old maids. She has already presented
her plan to the members Of the Massac chusetts
insurance Commission. and has Interested many
clubwomen in her project. Her first problem was
TO determine the age of the spinster, and after
careful deliberations she decided that it begins at
iorty years. Before that age, she says.
has good chances OF matrimony. A deposition.
however, may open account with the insurance
bank as early in life she pleases, and II she
narries Before she Is forty she receives a gOcdly
sum to start housekeeping with. If she remains
unmarried, she retains her bank account. and at
the age of fifty begins to receive regular annuity.
II woman decides to marry after reaching the
age OF forty, she gets her money back on demand.
The plan Is so unusual that Mrs. Evans expects
to encounter difficulty. she thinks, and some Op-
position in making understand that the
plan is to their advantage. But she has a phan-
thropic band Of Boston back OF her who
are ready and willing explain the spinster in
surance principle 10 spinsters.
The insurance commission declares that IL is the
most unusual banking proposition ever advanced
in America, and that the women interested are
energetic enough 70 make 1t conform to the Massa-
chusetts insurance laws
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
ANOTHER TRUNK MURDER MYSTERY
Body of an Armenian Shoe Worker Found in
Room in Lynn, Mass.

Lynn. Mass, July 22.-Another trunk murder mys-
terry was discovered here to-day The body Of MI
nos X. Monjian. Armenian shoe worker, was
found I'm a room Of n boarding house at No. l4a
Liberty street. this city. by the landlady Of the
place Mrs. Bessie Robbins
There a bullet wound through the breast
with several knife wounds near ii. Tho body had
been placed in the fully clothed II was prob
ably put there late Saturday night or early Sunday
morning for Monjian by his sister In Bos-
ton on Saturday afternoon.
The motive OF the murder IS a mystery. II was
not robbery for the mans bankbook. his gold
watch and chain and some loose change Were tounn
in his pockets. The police that since the VIC
TINS return from "a trip u Chicago about two
weeks ago he had earned only SIS, and had probably
spent nearly all oc that
The man whom the police think ma> ie able to
throw some light on the matter and whom they are
anxious To find IS associate OF MoujiaH and ike
him. a shoe worker He has been missing since
Monday.
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
THE GREETING TABLE
Bright Blossoms to GLADDEN. the Eye Usually
Adorn It

Those who have experienced it know the de-
hghtful sense Of welcome that is conveyed BY
greeting table IN the entrance hall II may %
high or low. of mahogany. mission, rattan or
whatever wood best harmonizes with the furniture
but il must always be adorned with flowers These
are usually the favorite blossoms OF the hostess:
but 1t is a delicate compliment to an expected
guest to use the flowers she most admires- When
cut flowers are not procurable. a pot Of blossom
Ing plants gives bright greeting TO every conner.
Foliage bouquets and plants better than Moth
ing, but the idea Is always have touch OF
bright color 10 greet the eye.
In summertime the greeting table is often placed
upon the piazza, where it has kindred spirits in
potted plants and vases OF flowers arranged upon
broad steps or low balustrades. Hostesses who
have special sentiment about their greeting table
trance door, matter how many how bright
the flowers may be outside
Women who occupy rented houses IN summer
frequently find the greeting table. a table suit
able for such purpose. missing from the fur
nishings When such article can only be pro-
cured by bringing 1t many miles over mountain
roads from a railroad station, the woman who
will not fOrego her floral welcome manages to
construct one to fil the requirements
One in the mountains had three neat
birch sticks with the silver bark upon them, made
into a support such one sees over camphres.
with a barrel head nailed top Over this she
tackled circular piece OF cloth and draped
small upon IT. The table entirely in
keeping with the other furnishings. and supported
bowls and vases of bright woodland blossoms all
the season.
Useful plants for greeting tables in the winter
time oxaIis particularly the radiant pink
hardy. and stand the changes OF temperature
caused by opening doors
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
HIS FITS DIDN'T MovE BROOKLYN
Magistrate Furlong Takes Fling at Manhattan
in Holding This Starving Man"

we poor BrookIynites generally conceded
20 be most gulJible" remarked Magistrate Furlong
in the New Jersey avenue court yesterday. but
for once at least our wise Manhattan cousins seem
10 have been caught mapping" The magistrate
referred TO the case Of Harry Rosonthal Of No. IJ
Goerck street Manhattan. whom be had just held
On - charge Of disorderly conduct in shamming
illness and starvation.
Rosenthal is said to be the 1T thrower' who
fooled the police Of the Elizabeth street station.
Manhattan the other day into giving him food and
cash He fell on the sidewalk in Brownsville yes
terday. and his contortlons almost made Police
men Searhy and CaTman weep.
When Dr. McClusky, the ambulance surgeon, ar
rived he found women and men their knees by
the starving man. whose fits We're still in prog
ress you're a faker and old offender. too 20
roared the doctor. Then the police dried their
tears and locked Rosenthal up.
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
SUCH n GENTLEMAN, TOO.
asked Particularly to 90 to Sing
Sing, but Didn't Wnt for Guard.

He was bright looking old fellow, with a kindly
dignity in his speech and air of well brushed
respe2tability about his shabby clothes. He faced
Judge OSullvan, in the Court or General Sessions
. charged with grand larceny in the third degree
Yes" he said, quietly, when his read
1 am Francis Graham your honor" He stopped,
then added, if thoughtfully forestalling ques-
ton, u am seventy-fve years old"
The judge looked him curiously. BY the
look of him he might have led regiment with Lee
through the Virginia campaigns.
What have you to say for yourset?' the judge
asked, kindly
Your honor he replied, II guilty. I hope
you will not send me to the penitentary. I wish
to serve in Sing Sing"
He had stolen small dynamo it appeared. from
a shop in Murray street and had been arrested
and brought under indictment His answer inter
ested the judge
why do you want to go to Sing sng?"
Your honor, must have a place to live. l met
an unfortunate gentleman the Bowery, from
whom learned tha Sing Sing not an un-
desirable place for one who no longer had a family
name to maintain"
Judge O'Suvan ordered the indictment dismissed
and sent the up Superintendent Meeks. of
the Outdoor Poor Department, at 26th street and
the East, River
Have you ever been the island before?' the
superintendent asked when he had read the judges
note. The venerable man had been there In the
penitentiary, he added. with an air that made the
superintendents heart ache No. he had not had
luncheon. He sent upstairs accordingly, TO
break his while waiting for the next boat
The superintendent forgot all about the old man
until the afternoon well along. Then he sent
a clerk upstairs to find out Such man had been
there, certainly and had eaten heartily. He had
received a different napkin, asking for it most par
ticularly handsome. He had gone into corner 10
brush his hair. He not there then, however,
nor was he downstairs Neither was he on the
sidewalk outside, the boat which was about
to make her trip TO the island
"Oh, We'll" said the superintendent, telling Of It,
there's worse than he is loose this day and not
such gentlemen
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
HUSBAND WOULDN'TT4LK
Wife DriUen to DiUOrce Court by
His Silence.

Asbury Park, N. J., July 22.-Because she could
not stand the nerve straining silence of her hus-
band who, according TO the testimony of several
witnesses other than his wife. sat moodily around
the house day after day and night after night with
out uttering word Mrs. Lizzie Beekman has
brought suit for divorce from Frank J. Beekman-
Testimony has been taken by Charles j. Parker,
acting for the Chancellor.
The husband, still adhering strictly to the silence
that brought the family troubles does not con-
test the suit. Among the witnesses examined yes
terday We're several neighbors who told the
special master that they had not heard Beel0man
utter half a dozen words IN many years. Mrs
Beekman complained that she just could not stand
the awful silence. She insisted that she had tried
every way that suggested itself to her 10 engage
her better half in conversation.
In the summer. the wife testified, he sat in the
yard all day and long into the night as silent az
wooden man. and In the winter he kept close to the
stove and burned the wood and coal that she car
ried in but said never a word. When they were
married Beekrnan talked just enough get through
with the ceremony and then, excusing himself
abruptly 10 the invited guests the wedding, hur-
ried away TO work From that day his silence
began.
Mrs BeeI1man says he talked all right when he
him any pain to speak. but Just soon as they
were one he stopped exercising his vocal powers.
Mrs Mary Eve. of the witnesses, admitted
that he came to her home once and asked her for
piece OF pie
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
TWO KILLED IN TRAIN COLLISION.
Engineer and Brakeman on West Jersey Rail
road the Victims

Brldgeton y. J. July "a collision of freight
trains at Brdgetcn Junction, near here, early to-
day, resulted in the death Of two railroad EN-
pIoyes and the serious injury of another. The
dead are: Frank Peacock. Camden. y. J. engi-
ueer Of West Jersey & SeashOre Railroad; Herbert
Hines. Brdgeton. brakeman on the same railroad.
Frank Green. Of Salem, y. J, a fireman. was
seriously scalded.
freight train the Central Railroad of New
Jersey was coming across the West Jersey tracks
at the junction when the West Jersey freight train
from Philadelphia crashed into il. The locomo-
tive Of the West Jersey train turned over and
three box-cars on the other railroad were wrecked
Peacock the engineer caught in the wreck
age and badly scaIded that he died within an
hour. Hines. the brakeman, was thrown under a
car and instantly killed Green, the fireman. was
also caught in the wreck Of the engine and terribly
scalded.
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
BABY DIES FROM POISON.
Played with Nurses Medicine Case, and
Swallowed Bichloride Of Mercury.

Pauline Peicher. a baby less than u year Old
whose parents live at No East l1th street, died
fl Bellevue Hospital last night after swallowing
some bichloride Of mercury tablets which she took
from the medicine case Of nurse.
Mrs Bale Mailman. neighbor Of the Peicher's,
was sick yesterday, and Mrs. Pecher went in to
render what help she could. Mrs Peicher let the
child play about the noor. and the youngsrar got
into the nurses medicine low window
sill She found the tablets and swallowed them
The nurse hurried the child to druggist. who
gave her medicine and then the mother took her to
Willard Parker Hospital. and from there she was
taken 10 Bellevue v here she died few hours later
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23

Of the finest trainers and duiekeners OF the mind
in existence. 1t makes for social grace. balance.
rapidity of thought. and felicity Of expression To
obtain these good results both parties to Irritation
must play the game properly, but at the time
they must realize that it is game. otherwise there
will come heaTtbumings-
Harry 3. is nothing but human bear" said
lifelong friend OF that young mans mother after
having suffered the affection Of VISIT from him
His poor mother tries TO imagine that his bad
manners are an indication OF a strong character
which is quite absurd Of for rudeness IS no
more sign OF strength than suavity is OF e1erni-
macy. ] sincerely hope for her sake that MS iaek
Of polish covers a heart Of gold. but II that's the
ease don't see whv he should conceal the treasure
in Ieaden caslket,
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
rBv Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

engineer who was killed in the Bridgeton wreck.
was thirty-eight years old, and, with his wife, who
alone survives him. lived at No. 1924 Spruce street
this city. At his home to-day the declaration was
made that he worked all day yesterday, and that
on his arrival home at 10 o'clock last night he
snatched a bite to eat and then hurried back for
the run that resulted in his death. The further
statement vas made that all during the summer he
had been working overtime daily.
In an official statement issued at the C2fhaeH
office Of the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad Com
uan, blame for the fatal crash is placed on the
Central road. The statement reads:
The Central Railroad of New Jersey crosses me
West Jersey a. Seashore Railroad 1t the point
named and therefore. the responsibility FOR the
protection OF the Central trains crossing the Ntst
Jersey tracks rests with the Central road en-
ployes At this time IL is not known whether the
Central tranulen failed 10 set the signals against
the West Jersey train not. The matter Is being
looked after by Superintendent Lowell ana "tt4e!
officials Of both roads
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23

Mems bath robes IN wlIe stripes Of delicate
soIors are selling at 500. Those in yellow. pink
lilac blue aud pale green with white stripes are
especially attractive.
The new Pie plates in brown ware. that iii INTO
nickel plated tray tor serving are koplar and the
o8tHt costs s.
The English tea stand Is shown In the ne" Willow
ware. and Is used for sunny afternoon tea on porch
lawn.
T,Ine efn-ham ret,aoats with s-aIioped ruTles are
selling for from 81 - UP, according TO the amount
Of embroidery theu-
Small manicure cases FOR the handbag sell for .
cents. they have buffer. file. powder and orange
sticks
White Irish linen az 20 cents yard makes dura-
bile tailored shIrtwlists for early fall
Bon voyage boxes OF candy shaped like steamer