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.o,,r,,A - months ago they went out Of their way
- Ia,-,sh mon her every token Of regard and adri-
ration
The princess Il may he added does not boast @.
Io,,eliness In fact. cne would call her pleasant
fsos5 rather than beautiful There ere scores o.
o-r,., AZ the court Of Vienna who infinitely
-,ors fascinating The marvellous success which
che has achieved in the face Of difficulties thst
en,ea-sd tnsnperabe Is entirely due to her tact to
her Judgment and to her cleverness.
sr-sTRrA-s FUTURE EMPEROR ATFIANcEp.
7 is probable that during the course Of Emperor
Francis Joseph's present stay at Ischl formal an
rouncer7enr will be made Of the engagement thst
has been arranged between Archduke Charles r ran
els eldest son Of the late Archduke Otto ana Atti
duchess EIizab beth Francesca Salvador. the eldest
sir of Arcnduchess Valerie who is the Emperor
,.o,,,sa- and fayorits daughter Elizabeth IS now
seventeen wears Of age. and has spent the greater
norton of her childhood and gIrihood in the society
of her grandfather. the Emperor. with whom her
mother Archduckess Valerie has virtually mace
her home since the murder 81 the Empress. over
ten vears ago The Emperor is very fond OF nus
grandchild Of his and doubtless likes the IDEA 'ha
she will one dav become Empress Of Austria
Young Archduke Charles Francis is now twenty
-p-o wears 81 age. Is much liked nv the emperor
who X MS eranduncle. and nv Archduke Francis
r-.r5,r.,d vrbo * his uncle and was his guardian
during his minority The young fellow was the
first member Of the House Of Hapseurs - receive
his primary education in 'he ordinary public schoos
Of Vienna taking seat on the benches oeside me
sons Of petty shopkeepers artisans nnechanlcs elo
and thus getting intimate touch UlJh ms future
subjects For owing the exclusion Of the NOR
gsrsti- children II Archduke Francis Ferdinand
from the throne young Charles Francis - me sec
ord heir 70 the cream. The union will ee a popu-
lar one in every respect. though there are some
Who will naturally objec- the blood relationship
between the young couple. who are secona cousins
MARoUIsE DE FoNTE%oY.
New-York tribune., 1909-07-19
EieH1esn.HouR TRAIN EouR YEARS OLD

The Pennsylvania Railroads eighteen-hour train
between New York and Chicago has just completed
q continuous record Of four years service. From
June - 1905 when the train was started. 10 June
1893 total Of go trips made-l4s1 in each
direction-snd upon 2.4S3. 50 per cent, of these
trips the train on time or within five minutes
OF its schedule destination
The actual running time OF the pennsylvania
Special from Jersey City 10 Chicago is seventeen
hours and forty-one minutes The scheduled time
Is 5l-5 miles hour. LoSl minutes to cover sl2
miles. During this period Of four years therefore
the train has travelled 2s557A miles and 21s5 740
miles were covered In scheduled time The best
record of the four years uas the last june z 1905
70 June T. 1902 when ths train was on time OF
within ave minutes of its scheduls AZ New Tork
s2s days cut Of ss5. and al Chicago on 315 davs
New-York tribune., 1909-07-19
THE WEATHER REPORT.

oniciaI Record and Foreoast.-vashington July IS
4 disturbance developed over the Erest lakes during
SATURDAY night and . mo thence New Eng
land attended by showers in the Middle Atlantic and
North Atlantic states. lake region and the Ohio
Valley Local sso reported from scattered
notnts I'm the Atlantic and Gulf and the
Rocky Mountain and plateau regions elsewhere fair
weather prevailed. change 70 cooler weather has
overspread north Virginia and the
Ohio Valley in lake region In the southwest and
in the plains the weather continued warm Reports
-scsed on sunday morning Cuba indicated the pres
that region: apparently II ts not
rked caused moderately high
,-er cuba and Southern Florida
hours the weather will be
moderately middle Atlantic ami
he North Atlantic and the upper Ohio Valley Far
.as,ber Is also indicated FOR the middle West in which
a,inn tbara viii he little change in temperature
cIoudv weather and local showers indicated
frr the Gulf south Atlantic states and the Rocky
Steamers departing Monday for European ports VII
49,. winds Generally TAR weather
re ,he Sifand Banks The winds along the New England
he moderately west and northwest. Middle
sttc coast moderate north; South Atlantic and Gulf
coast moderate variable; on the lower ahet tnodeH
Incoming variable; the upper axes. Hsht
~ moderate variable. becoming southeriy
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MRS. j. Il. HAYES DEAD.
She Vas Daughter Of Jefferson
Dd11s.

Colorado Springs. Col. July 1S-Mrs J Addison
HAYES. daughter Of Jefferson Davis. President Of
the Confederacy, died tonight her home after
illness Of six months
Mrs J. Addison HAYES up 70 the time of the
death of her mother. which occurred in 1906 took
an active part in society Since then however. she
had lived 4 retired life
Mrs Hayes. who widely known for her
benevolencA, was horn Briarield plantation. near
Nicksburg. Miss. She spent much of her early life
in Memphis. and & there that all except the
youngest Of her children born. Tho family
went Colorado Springs in 1854
-Four children were born to Mr.. and Mrs Hayes
They Mrs Gerald 3 Webb Miss Lucy HAYES.
Jefferson Hayes Davis and William Hayes Air
Davis allowed take the name Of his grand
father by special act Of the Mississippi Legis-
lature.
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MRS. SUSAN PIERCE STEPHENS.
= TeIer-snh 4 . ~. !

tPv Telegraph 20 The Tribune
II,tIA Rock. ARK. July ls.--Afrs SgsDn Ptercs
stephens the author. whose per name was Shepard
stephen and who the daughter O, the lat"
Henry Niles Pierce. Eplscopalian Bishop ~ Ar
kansas. died AZ ST Stephens Innrmary She was
the widow q William CoTr@ Stephens son of
william Battle Stephens. fourth Bishop o. Peunsyl-
vauia She u.as horn in Mobile Her huband died
IN st Louis nve years ago Her nrst novel, I Am
the King wa published IN lsas Among her other
works we're The Eagles Taons' and The Sign
of Triumph
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CHINA WILL WELCOME MR.. CRANE

PeknS. July 1s-Charles r. Crane, OF Chicag GO
whose selection as Minister TO China by President
Taft announced recently Is persona grata
the Chinese government The American Legation
yesterday made representa- ions 10 the Chinese For
eign Board regarding the appointment Of Mr.
Crane. whom the legation described an Oriental
ist and a traveller who had twice visited China
These were well received. and the appointment
communicated 10 the Grand Council. which
thorized the Foreign Board TO inform the United
States government that China would gladly receive
Mr. Crane
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rHE PRESIDENTS pAY OF REST.

washington. July Is.-President Taft to-day at
tended services All Souls Unitarian Church, OF
which he is a member. and listened TO sermon
delivered hy the pastor. the Rev. L. q. B. Pierce.
In the afternoon the President braved the heat OF
the streets and took motor ride through the
suburbs and Rock Creek Park He spent the
ing with Captain Archibald Butt, his military aid:
Representative Longworth and General Clarence r.
Edwards. who his guests al dinner at the
White House.
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Joseph w. ELLSWORTH

Joseph " Ellsworth. for thirty wears member
Of the New York Produce Exchange, died on sat
urdav AZ his home. No 116 Ouircey street. Brook
Ivn- He vas born sevenfy-four years sgo at Wind
sor. Conn He was engaged in the grain business
IN Manhattan for many years. and vas az his
death the head Of the Arm OF ] " Ellsworth
son No "a whitehall street Three sons and three
dauEhtars survive him
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WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Miss Hofer on Adaptation Of Folk Games and Dances
10 Festivals ana Pagesnts. New York school OF
Philanthropy. Warren Goddard House. 10. 2SS
Bath street. Il a
Meeting and installation officers Of the Golden Gate
Professional Club. No. 1s2 West 50h street
IA.
Monday evening entertainment OF the Young Womsn's
christian Association. No East 18Th street
Free admission TO the American Museum 81 Natural
History.
Opening Of the new Hudson River tubes TO New Jersey
n
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DR.. HUNTINGTON SOMEWHAT BETTER

better noted to-day IN the condition OF the
Rev. Dr. william r. Huntington rector of 5race
Episcopal Church. New York. who is suffering
from intestinal trouble ~ the summer home of HE
son -lnlaw ROYAL Robbins. IN this town. Or Fred
arick W1nslovv his attending physician. said to-day
that from nov the patient vas expected slowly
u =
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SAMIIEI J. kEITH.

tBy Telegraph 70 IRE Tribune
NashvIle Tenn. july Is Samuel J keith, for
twenty seven wears president II Ire FOURTH Nauonal
Baas here and one of the most prominent IMAM
cers In the South died suddenly cf heart disease.
in his seventv-nlnth year. ST his flmmS- home At
R!dgetop near here. This afternoon Re leaves
an estate valued 81 more than n."'ood" His son.
Walter Keith is vice president ~ the same bank
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MRS. TAYLOR DANDRrDeE DYING.
tEy Telegraph 20 The Trisun. J

TEv Te3egFaph - The Tribune
Winchester. Va. July 1s-Mrs Rsttie Taylor
cambridge daughter cF Zachary Taylor. and who
vas mistress OF the White House when her father
was President Of United States. Is dy ng her
home here Mrs Dandridge IS the widow Of Philip
Pendleton Dandridge. She is nearly eighty years
Of age Her illness is due principally 70 the in-
frnities Of old age
New-York tribune., 1909-07-19
WILLIAM L. CROW.

william Lanrstad crow. president q tire William
7 Crow CONSUMPTION Company. With ofic>e az
No % Fourth avenue. died yesterday Al his home.
Pine Island Milton Point Rye MT Crow was
r,er9her Of the Harlem New York Yacht. American
Yacht ana New York Athletic ciuDs The funeral
will be held at hs home tomorrow al 20 ~ clock
New-York tribune., 1909-07-19
FRANCE HoNoRs LOUIS LARD

Paris. July is-Louis Lard vce-rector of the
University OF Paris has received the Grand Cross
of the Legion Of Honor.
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For the convenience or TRIBUNE rradsrs ssrea1
SUNDAY TRIBUNE on nla IN the rsadins rooms of
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children viii so TO Fairfield. Conn Saturday wrf
be one Of the biggest days Of the week One hua-
dred will go to L4tchheld. eighty to Chapel Hin ons
hundred 70 Shokan. n. Y. and forty 20 Deposit
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Hlghest temperature yesterday ss degrrss s"es
e-eraFe for corresponding date isst
81 average tor Corresponding dste last thirty
thI t9raesst. To-day fair Tuesday fair. with
-tstng tennperature, moderate north winds
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-eal, Laura z

BoTD-At Mans-oneck. N. Z. July II. Charles Z.
Boyd son Of Postmaster BOYD. in his gath year
Funeral from St Thor1ass Episcopal Church Tues
day. July 20 ar 2-3o D
CROW-Pine Island. Milton Point Rye. y tt wnIis--z
LsLSstan Crow Funeral services his late resi-
dencs Tuesday. July 20. 1903. 10 40 n
IEAI-At PauIinE on Ju1v II Laura Elizabeth. be-
loved sister Of Emma ard Joseph Fettretch ard
late superintendent OF Normal College Funeral and
interment private
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Is readily accessible By Harlem train from Central
Station Webster and Jerome troleys ard BY
rags Lots $50 up Teephons ASS Gramercy for Book
CT Views representative
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charge
Boyd. Charles 7 LeaI laura z
Crow. William L
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.-.9NottS FOR MORGANATI5, COESoRT
-.onks Francis Ferdinand has been accom-
:, - "a the occasion Of his recent state visit
So, ps '-it o. Bucharest by his rnorganatic con
osv.s .-..eak sophia q Hohenberg, who was re-
h,-.-- "i'h 'he utmost distinction and with royal
ssn t1e King and Queen Of Rumania, as
sha 8 = tne crown prince and crown princess
q. - u % as the guest of honor. On the occasion
~ = stste banquet she was escorted TO - BILE
csrrs- e.s -.i'es thus taking the pas" OF Queen
shes :. NsEs' who followed with the archduke
s,ii ty-,t.e'Ni e'oNi prince and crown princess came
e: is -, I'd ne rear. The Austrian heir appar-
70 n. - sensible OF the compliment thus paid
rsir-i,, : VIE and there is no doubt that the
fri.o.ss muse % Rumania has. by honorng
sns co.. 0'-rhoerE Eon the lasting friendship
hsr. s.eu'aoe ~ Austrias future Emperor 1
p-oe-ss. :. ' from time 70 time the upward
q he- - me princess. who in the first years
hsckr-.-- 4aee was kept 10 such an extent IN the
thsf -. sha excluded from all oHicial honors
!, h. - 80 not even permitted 20 occupv a seat
fas ir,.-.has carriage when he made use Of
siae. II :. Hser'es nut was forced 10 follow be
ere =, = tauipase q her own. Very tactfully
tas cau-- !. f aef way Al one tine barred from
fssft O. Vienna. she has today become its
hafhas. Ia figure. and exercises through her
&c 80 = devoted n her. ana through the
= be- sss- -' reposss the Utmost confidence
hasi- rc,r, - ara has become verv fond II her
hechy ~. "a any one else IN the Dual Mon
ss.se q "a. ''sfFaan Emperor snd Empress are
"Aen they were al Vienna a
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st SperIaI IothIItIet--For
.,1y eIousv today, except showers in Maine; Tues
az fair. moderate temperature: moderate and north
west winds
For Eastern New York AID E1aftern PennsyV@hia' ia
to-day; Tuesday fair. WIN fislhk tsiHPeta-uFs HVu
crate north winds -. s.,-
fair ana cooler To-Day IuehaAS laii
rght moderate north Wirds
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DON CARLOS DEAD
CAREER OF PRETENDER.
Efforts to Gain Throne of Spain
Ground of His Claim.

Rome. July 1s.-Don Carlos of Bourbon the
Pretender to the Spanish throne. died to-day at
Narese in Lombardy. He had been I'll for a long
time, and the latest reports indicated that he
was suffering from apoplexy, with accompany
ing paralysis
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r,.t oTacIaI Record-The following of7-isl record
,o, the weather bureau shows the changes In the
eron.rsturs fer the last twentyfour hours in com
- -ri.h ths corresponaing date of last year.
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ful explanations given by the teachers sometimes
fail to make the distinction clear
Never before have the children taken so much
interest in birds They have become expert in dis
covering them in the trees This was prob
ably awakened by an incident which happened soon
ing a number Of her playmates on reconnoitring
expedition around the grounds. She suddenly
glanced up into a small tree.
..Oh look at the chickens 1esti'' she exclaimed.
The nest rested a low branch near the ground
and the children gathered around in smazement
There were four tiny blue eggs in it. Many Of the
girls had never seen such small eggs before. and
couldn't believe that they would hatch out into
birds They examined the nest very carefully until
one spied the mother bird sitting a limb near
nv. They moved away of their own accord so that
tbev have shown an unusual interest in the birds
and have been very careful not to shake the tree
or frighten them in any way
The squirrels. kittens, toads. and, in fact every
form OF animal life with which the grounds OF the
Home abound are a never ending source Of de-
light to the visitors. So strongly have their or
astrological studies impressed them that II is no
unusual sight 10 child race across the fields
happing her arms and shouting I'm a bird
This week more than eight hundred children will
he cent away To-day twenty-five viii go Mer-
cersburg. Penn seventy-eight u Carlisle. Penn.
and nineteen 10 Chambersburz. Penn. Forty are
scheduled for North Woodbury.. Conn. nineteen
for Bantam, Conn : seventeen for South Deerheld
Mass: Fifty for Sharon. Conn. twenty-five for
Campbell Hall N Y and six for Chapel Hill- Only
two parties viii Be sent away Tuesday-twenty-ffve
70 Claverack and sixty-six 70 Utica. Fifteen BOYS
VIII &c 20 Warwick, n. Y. or Wednesday. Friday
IS change aav fer Happyland. and the fourth party
OF atty girls will be sent there. while twenty-five
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1909-09-15
She Was the Champion.

A colored woman of generous pro-
portions was on the witness stand,
and she made such a good witness for
the plaintiff that the attorney for the
defense planned to throw ''cold water"
on what she said by finding fault with
her character.
''Let me see-you have been arrest
ed, haven't your the attorney asked
In cross examination.
snow, look a-heah," said the wit
ness, getting angry, "do you think Pm
goin' to tell you all my private busi-
ness? guess not"
II have the right to know, and you
must tell me-" the lawyer persisted,
and the judge instructed the witness
that she would have to answer
''1's rested for lickin' my husban',"
she said, her eyes flashing.
''That SOP" said the attorney, with
great satisfaction. "What is your hus-
bands name?" She told him. "What
is his business?"
"He's a prizefghtah," she said, and
the cross examination abruptly ended
amid general Observation-Disclosures
News.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1909-09-15
WILMINGTON.

The barn at the Pierce place on the
Hill is being shingled.
Miss Mary o. GIazier of Hartford
left Maple Corner on Monday.
Miss Florence Pierce has returned
10 her home in Providence, r l.,
Mrs. Pierce remaining for a longer
visit
Prayer for spiritual ditcernment"
was the topic of Rev. A. Gardner's 9
helpful sermon Sunday morning.
Text, I'd Kings GIT.
We are much grieyed at the news of
the death of Mrs. George Nichols, a
beautiful and useful young woman,
much liked and esteemed by all who
knew her here.
Every few days some one mentions
having seen deer in their walks and
drives, and yet there are many people
all about the country side who have
never seen one of them.
Mrs Gardner attended Judge 4. d.
Sheips' birthday dinner at the staf-
ford Springs House last week. She
Teturned to Rockville by trolley with
the party, and her son, D. B. Gard
ner. accompanied her home next day.
Miss Alice M Preston is in Hart
ford for short visit with Major e.
Y. Preston and family and other
friends. Miss Evelyn Preston and
Miss Grace Hill came in for her with
Hon. John R. Hills automobile.
Rev Mr.. Darrow's text Sunday
afternoon was Oollossians 1 :: 13, the
topic being the translation of the sim
ner into the kingdom of Christ. There
was good attendance. At the close,
at short business session, the busi-
ness transacted by the church at South
Wilmington at the morning service
was approved.
From Judge L D. Phelps of Rock
Vile we have received an invitation
to attend the dedication of the replica
of the bronze statue erected by the
state at Andersonville, in memory of
Connecticut soldiers who suffered in
southern prisons, 81 and '65, (the
gift to the state by the late Col.
Frank ". Cheney to be held on the
capitol grounds Hartford, Friday,
September II.
Rev. Sherrod Soule, superintendent
of the Missi onary Society of Oonnecti-
cut, will be at the Congregational
church in his official capacity next
Sunday morning. He is a son of Rev.
George Soule, who was born in this
town in 1928. His grandfather was
Beza Soule, who was often spoken of
by the old people now passed away.
The name is now familiar only from
she tomb stones in the old cemetery.
Members Of the family have made
passing visits to the old landmarks
from time to time.