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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
HUNT RIDER INJURED.
Fletcher Harper Thro5cn and
Crushed Under Horse.

Fletcher Harper. eldest son of ]. Henry
Harper, prominent clubman and cross
country rider. is in "a critical condition at
the country home of Eugene s. Reynal
near White Plains. the result of being
thrown and crushed under his horse dur
ing a hunt club run. The accident oc-
CURED on Tuesday afternoon. One hip and
three ribs were broken. shoulder was
dislOcated and he was internally injured
-Four Specialists were summoned from this
city TO perform an operation on Mr. Harper.
The run Of the Westchester Hunt club
started near the clubhouse I'm Purchase
street at White Plains and was to cover
a distance of five miles. Mr.. Harper was
mounted on Dressmaker. 'rToss-country
hunter owned by l. v. Froment. which
had taken many prizes in steeplechase
meets at Morris Park. MIR. Harper was
at the head Of the field. when his mount
stumbled while taking a timber fence turn
ing somersault and falling on the rider.
Mr. Harper. who was unconscious was
taken IN an automobile to the home of
Mr.. Reg nal where DIR Page. Of White
Plains. attended MIN. An operation was
performed late Tuesday night by Dr..
Charles III. Peck, of this city assisted by
DIR. Brewer. DIR. Russell and Dr. Wyeth,
or this city. and by Dr. Page.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
THEATRICAL NOTES.

Charles Frohman has arranged for the
production OF the following plays: The
Fires OF Fate" at the Illinois Theatre.
Chicago. December s; Miss Billie Burke I'm
Somerset Maugham's Mrs. Dot I'm Chi
cago during the holidays; William Collier
IN "A Lucky Star" at Atlantic City, De
cember s; THE Arcadians." at Philadel-
phia. December %; Miss Marie Tempest in
Penelope; Miss Adams, in What Every
Woman Knows" at the Empire Theatre,
beginning Christmas night: THE Brass
Bottle" by F. Anstey. In Atlantic City
during the holidays: Miss Ethel Barry
more. in A w. Pinero's Mid Channel;
Sir Charles Wyndham and Miss Mary
Moore. at the Empire Theatre following
Miss Adams: 1.-The Scandal" by Henry
BattailIe. and winchel Smiths new farce
based on f. Anstey's Love Among the
Sioux"
The Dollar Princess" will celebrate its
one hundredth performance at the KniclI-
erbOcker Theatre next Monday night.
Miss Lucy Weston. who has been playing
i'm the Candy shop" since the beginning
OF the season, will appear I'm vaudeville IN
a few weeks.
The Sons Of st. George will attend the
first American appearance of George Lash
MOOQ, the fSiSil-i toihthAaiis Alit fldLd
Music Hall. next Monday evening They
will give a dinner for Eastwood after the
performance.
Miss Nora Bayes and Jack NorwoTth will
resume their roles in The FOlles of 1909"
al the Grand Opera House next Monday
night. after having been enjoined from en-
terlng vaudeville. Miss Eva Tanguay. who
has been taking Miss Bayes's part. will APP
near al Keith & PrOctor's Fifth Avenue
Theatre for an indefinite period. beginning
Christmas week. al an announced salary
Of $500 week.
Mime. Camille Ober. the French soprano
whose voice Is said To have a range OF
four octaves. will sing at Keith & PrOctor's
next week.
A special matinee performance of lingo
mar will be given at the Liberty Theatre
ON Thursday. December 81. Miss Mabel
Talaferro will have the role OF ParthenIa
William Farnum will act the part OF the
Rarbarian The other members OF thu
east will be leading actors now playing
I'm New York. The proceeds will be de
voted to the Lincoln Farm Association.
The Comedy club. OF which Jacob Wen
del. jr. is a member. attended last nights
performance OF "Suife. In which Mr.
Wendell Is acting at The New Theatre.
After the play the members entertained
Mr. Wendell at supper.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
M'COSH MEMORIAL.
Fund WI Probably BE Used
for Operating Pavilion.

More than sile.ooo has been collected from
nearly three hundred and fifty separate
sources. 10 commemorate the life and work
or Dr Andrew ]. McCosh. who was con-
hected with the Presbyterian Hospital for
twenty years. and who died i'm that ins1itu-
uon one year ago to-day as a result OF in
5urles received I'm runaway accident This
announcement was made yesterday by the
committee in charge OF the memorial
Through its secretary and treasurer. Allan
Appleton Robbins. OF No. s0i Lexington
avenue
Just what form the memorial will take
has not been announced by the committee.
hui II seems 10 he generally accepted that
the fund will be used TO erect the DIR. An
drew J. McCOsh Operating Pavilion ON the
site OF the new Presbyterian Hospital. al
9th and 6sth streets and The East River.
Two entirely separate memorials have al
ready been made possible by the gratitude
or patients and the generosity of lifelong
friends Princeton friends equipped a
launch bearing his name and presented II
10 Dr. Nllfred T. Grenfell for his work i'm
the Far North. and McCosh memorial for
nurses OF $500 has been raised
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
HOSPITAL REQUEST STANDS.
Surrogate Throws Out Will Favoring
Testator's LAWYER,

Following the taking OF a great amount
OF testimony, Surrogate Thomas handed
down an opinion yesterday wherein he
declined 10 sustain the last will of Ed
ward O. kindberg. OF No. Rutherford
Place. but at the same time holding that
the first Will and testament was valid.
According 10 the proof. the first viii was
drawn by an attorney on October %. 1905.
and the same lawyers clerks. on March
%. 1893. drew and witnessed the last and
rejected Will Under the terms of the 1898
will neither the lawyer nor his clerks were
benefited by the requests. IN the second
will not only does the attorney profit by a
liberal legacy, but the lawyers clerk, Sta
pleton. witness, was benefited through
$500 gift 10 his wife The three daugh-
tiers OF the lawyer received a part of the
estate, and the attendant physician not
mentioned in the 1895 will, received 5000
in the viii Of 1903
In his first viii kindberg left a bequest
OF $4,000 TO the Presbyterian Hospital and
cut on his brother with SlvO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
FAVORS PLAYGROUND.
Mayor Says Debt Limit Question
Stopped Proceedings.

Mayor Mcclellan said yesterday that the
Rockaway Park project had been approved
by the Board OF Estimate prior to the dis
cussion on the city's debt limit. and that
the Corporation Counsel had been on the
point Of securing the appointment OF con-
demnation commissioners when the raising
of the question caused delay.
The Mayor said that New York had only
a three-acre seashore playground-the one
al Coney Island-which was blocked in
either direction by bathing pavilions and
a concrete wall. He said that at the pro-
posed new park. which would cost the city
perhaps s1.5O0,O0O. there could be erected
places for treatment of cOnvalescents. leav-
ing ample room for public playground as
wei
The Russell Sage Foundation. which has
interested itself in the purchase by the
city Of the Rocl<away property. issued a
statement yesterday showing many bene
fits resulting from the acquisition of Re
we're Beach Park, I'm HostOn-a similar
project. II announced that children who
had been treated at the Sea Breeze Hos
pital had appealed TO the Mayor TO use his
efforts to effect a purchase and give the
other lame boys and girls the same chance
TO get cured that we have"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
WILLIAM HOPKINS YOUNG.

William Hopkins Young died suddenly
yesterday at No. 9 East S9th street. He
was born IN PQughkeersie. n. Y, fifty
FIVE years ago. His early education was
received in this country and in Switzer-
land. and he entered Sheffield Scientific
School at Yale with the class Of IS. He
was admitted to the bar and came TO New
York as junior in the firm of Phinney &
Young. and by succession became head of
the present firm Of Young. Yer PIanck,
Prince & Flanders.
He was a member of the Delta Psi Fra
ternity at Yale. and Of the Union League
club. ST. Nicholas Society. Colonial Order.
Sons OF the Revolution. Society of Colonial
Wars. Lawyers Club and the Duchess
County Golf Club. His wife. daughter
of the late George Innis. of POughkeepsie.
and two children survive him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02

Mrs. Anna Randall-Diehi. who died in
this city on Monday, was born in OswegO
County. y. Y. snd received her educa-
ton at Falley Seminary. in Fulton. viii
lage fifteen miles from her home. She
was twice married. Her first husband
was DR. Randall. OF Fulton. who was
killed in the Civil War. Upon his death
Mrs. Randall became a teacher Of elocu-
ton and later a writer and lecturer on
that subject.
Her marriage with Dr. Israel s Diehl.
at one time United States Consul at Java,
was followed by a year in Europe. Dur
ing the years travel DR.. Diehl made a
collection of coins. costumes and eurios.
After his death Mrs. Randall-DiehI pre-
scented the coins TO the Smithsonian Insti
tuition, Washington.
Mrs. Randall-Diehl published The
Quarterly ElocutiOnist." and founded and
published The American Shakespeare
Magazine" She leaves a daughter. Mrs
Jessica MazzanOvich. of New York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
TRAININGlN SCIENCE
ur. Reds address at BTkbeck
College.
London. November ~

London. November ~.
The Lord Chief Justice OF England.
lord Alverstone. presided over The an
,usl gathering at Birkbeck College, i'm
,cbsnoery Lane. last night. and in intro
speing the American Ambassador, who
I'D been asked TO distribute the prizes.
-,ferred 10 him as the latest in long
line of distinguished American ENJOYS
ard fully equal 10 the best al them.
.f,cr the delivery Of the ambassadors
address Lord AlVerstone. in moving a
,,o,e OF thanks. praise2 Il highly. and
svclt especially on its objections TO too
,srlv or too narrow specialization and
ar the assurance il gave that there was
. much room in the world as ever for
,bose who earned it, The Lord Chief
Jusiice Was followed by the chairman
Of the County Council Committee on Ed
rration and other speakers i'm the same
Strain. and a vote OF hanks was car
ried with prolonged cheering. in which
nrofessors and students Joined with the
audience J. y. +.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
MUSIC
BeetkOven's Solemn Mass and
Small Things.

Yesterdays offerings in the field OF music
suggested a study IN contrasts: concert
by the Orstorio Society. in which Bee
thoven's Missa SOlemnis was performed
With all due difference 10 the ghosts or
other mighty men. the greatest of all COM
positions for voice and orchestral per-
Torrance of III TroVatOre'' at the Metro
politan Opera House. and a concert of de-
hshtful chamber music by delightful play
ers. the Olive Mead Quartet. at Mendelssohn
nan The concert Oy the Oratorio Soelety
dwarfed ali the other entertainments in
the same degree that Il brought credit
To DR. Damrosch and his performers.
The society has seldom. II ever,
done itself SO much credit as il did i'm the
singing % Btethoven's wonderful music.
and there was nothing TO hinder the high
est Kind OF musical enjoyment. except the
spirit or perfunCtoriness which took pos
session Of 1t at times. The solo parts were
In the hands OF Miss Laura CoOmbs. Miss
THY koenen. Mr.. Reed Miller and Mr..
Herbert Witherspoon. and We're adequately
cared for, especially by Miss koenen.
whose singing in her own concert had
not led one to expect so much musical
taste and intelligence as she displayed on
This occasion. Chorus and orchestra were
delightfully."- responsive TO every indicated
wish of DIR. Damrosch.
At the opera the new sensation was Gre
ated by MIR. Leo Slezak. the tenor. who
appeared as Manrico for the FIRST time in
New York. Heroic in stature. he was also
heroic In voice and manner. and invited
praise by mixing his heroics with vocal
graces which are ordinarily absent from
the singing OF the strenuous tenors of to-
day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
JEANEs WILL CONTEST HEARD.
Thirty one Heirs Fight for Estate of
Rich Quakeress.

Philadelphia. Dec. AFTER hearing ar
gument to-day in contest to break the
viii of the late Anna 7. Jeanes, of this
city. who left an estate valued at between
S5.000.00O and ss.OOO.OOO. Judge Penrose
In the Orphans Court took the case I'M
der advisement.
Miss Jeanes. who died several years
ago. was prominent member of the So
ciety Of Friends. and the will gave much
TO charities and educational institutions.
Valuable Pennsylvania coal lands were
left to SwarthmOre College. provided that
institution abolished football. but the col
lege refused. and the gift was rejected.
Thirty-One heirs Joined in an effort 10
break the will. 1t is alleged that an act
of the Pennsylvania Legislature was viO-
lated when officers of a local banking
company signed the document as wit
nesses despite the fact that the company
was one of the executors and one of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
PRESIDENTS LETTERS SOLD.
Full Set Brings S930-Rare Books at
Auction.

full set OF signed autograph letters OF
the Presidents of the United States, from
Washington to Roosevelt. of which twenty
one are full quarto letters of one or more
pages. brought $3.50. said to be the highest
price ever paid. at the first session of the
sale of Part 1 of the Louis ]. Haber IL
hrary at the Anderson Auction Company's
rooms. The Scribners were the purchasers.
J. r. Drake paid sl42 for the first collected
edition of Comedies and Tragedies, writ
ten by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher
and printed I'm London In f6i7-'a2
The highest price at the evening session
was sol. by George ID. Smith. for The
Anatomy OF Melancholy" by Robert Bur-
ton-a copy Of the rare first edition. printed
at oxford i'm 1921. DOdd. Mead & co. bought
for $50 the original manuscript OF Mark
Twain's THE Invaiid's Story" better
known as The Bimburger Cheese Story"
written on twenty-three pages. and signed
in full, Mark Twain"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
WEDDINGS.

Miss Vera mcfarland Moses. daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs. James Moses. was mar
ried yesterday in ST. Thomas's Church TO
Edward Matthews Chamberlain. The
church was beautifully decorated with
Southern smilaN. palms and flowers. but
all this was lost 10 the bridegroom. who
is sightless lie had his brother. Justin
Morrill, Chamberlain. OF Washington. for
his best man, ana the ushers were Captain
Paul r. Chamberlain, another brother. and
James Mckee Borden.
Miss Helen Melbourne Meek. of Virginia.
was the maid OF honor, and the brides
nieces Mary and Lydia Merrill. and Mr..
Chamberlain's niece. Edith Clendenin. We're
the flower girls. The bride. who was given
away by her father wore a gown Of white
satin, trimmed with point lace. and a tulle
veil, fastened with orange blossoms. Her
bouquet consisted OF lilies Of-the-valley
and white orchids.
The ceremony was performed by the
rector. the Rev. Ernest NJ. Stires. and
was followed by a small breakfast in the
apartment OF the brides parents in the
Hotel Savoy Mr.. Chamberlain and his
bride will make their home ia Washing
ton.
Miss Edith Brandon and Bernard May
hoff were married yesterday at the home
OF the bride, No. 422 West End avenue. by
the Rev. ii. Pereira Mendes. OF the She
srith Israel The bride was given away
by her uncle, Harmon Hendricks. Carl
Mayhofr. brother of the bridegroom. was
best man. Mr. and Mrs. Mayhoff will go
South on their honeymoon and viii event
ualIy make their home in New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
DIED..

ARTHUR-on SATURDAY. November %. 1909.
at her residence. kate Arthur. daughter OF
the late John and Anna Arthur.
BATE-On November 20. 1909. John Jaw Bate.
aged 50. formerly OF Brooklyn. Funeral
services Thursday evening. December 2 at
his late residence. WestwOOd. n. j.
cARvER-on November so 1909. Mary E
beloved wife OF Captain Henry y. Carver in
her s0th year Funeral services Thursday.
December isoo; at m at her late
Ign.
DE MAREsT-Mae de Marest in the sad year
S o. nsG ass Surr, Funeral rom hs Dutch Re
Thursday. December :. al D. m
DoHERTY On wednesday December ,soa
az his late residence. No "a Kensington ave
Jersey city, Robert Remington Doherty. aged
u. years Notice % funeral hereafter.
DUHAIN-On Monday. November 80 1909. al
his residence, SlGA Monroe ST. Brooklyn,
August d. Duhatn Funeral on Thursday.
December p at $50
GABAY-on Tuesday. November 80. 1909.
Lillian Gabay. beloved daughter OF Frank
and Catherine Gabay. in her 9th wear
Funeral services Thursday at her late resi-
y. m intermcnt In Washington Cemetery
GERECHT-suddenly on Monday November
~ Isoo Conrad Gereeht Funeral services
ST. Brooklyn. Thursday az I O'Clock
HADDEN-On Tuesday. November 30 AZ white
Plains Hospital. Berenice Ethel infant daush-
ter Of T Irving and Elizabeth Edith MADDEN.
HEPDORF'ER December l. Airy. daughter OF
Fred ami Mary Hrpdorfer. BODY The
Funeral church. No 2sf West 23d 81. Camp
hell Buildinsl
JACOB-At West Chester, New York City. on
Monday November -. 1900. IN the 74th year OF
her age. Emma Lawrence. widow OF Leonard
Jacob and daughter OF the late John n. and
Nargaretta Lawrence Funeral service on
Thursday. December at lf.5 a. M. her
late residence. West Chester Carriages will
be waiting at West Chester station arrival
of train leaving i.vth 81. and 81 ave. At lo.A5
q. m.. Harlem River branch Road
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
WANTS HUSBANDS PORTRAIT.
Mrs. st. Gaudens Sues to Obtain En-
met Picture.

Justice Mccall of the Supreme Court.
appointed Charles +. Brown as referee.
yesterday. TO take testimony in a suit
which Mrs. Augusta III. st. Gaudens,
widow of Augustus ST. Gaudens. the, seuIp-
tor, has brought against the Metropolitan
Museum of Art. TO obtain possession of a
portrait OF her husband now in the mu-
scum.
The portrait was painted by Miss Ellen
Emmett in 1904. and Mrs. st. Gaudens says
that her husband believed he was to have
the portrait. After the sculptor's death. in
1897, there was exhibition OF his work
at the Metropolitan Museum. Miss En-
NETS portrait was also exhibited. and the
museum authorities bought It. of which
Mrs. 81. Gaudens did not learn until some
time later.
The Metropolitan Museum says in de-
fence that il was an innocent purchaser
and knew nothing of any agreement be
tween st. Gaudens and Miss Emmett.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
HOTEL MEN EAT 'P0SSUM.
Alabama Planter Entertains Guests at
Southern Dinner.

F0ei men were the principal guests at
a dinner given last night AT the Marlbor-
ough Hotel the host being l.. H. Mus
grove. a plantation owner IN Alabama.
AIR Musgrove sent ten fat 'pOssums To
Eawsrd NJ. Tierney. OF the Marlborough.
aud then came on 20 New York 10 spread
. Southern feast for his friends. Among
those present were:
Georee ". Sweeney. of the Victoria Ho-
til. Iohn l. McInerney, Of Rochester: r.
X Rain. president OF the Hotel Mems AS
sociation: DR. w =. Gilday. Commodore
william &. Towen Of tne Brooklyn Yacht
club. Fred A. Reed, OF the Park Avenue
uotn, senator John b. Rose, Of NewbuTg.
\ y DR. David Chiffon. of Birming
ham. Ala: John Greenoueh. DIR. Joseph
a. TAYLOR Congressman Joseph khinock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
TO ATTEND SMITH FUNERAL.

President simmons appointed yesterday
the following committee to represent the
Chamber of Commerce at the funeral OF
Charles Stewart Smith. who served as
president OF the chamber from 1857 to 1894
Alexander +. Orr, j. PierpOnt Morgan,
Joseph H. ChOate, Horace Porter, Seth
Low. Cornelius y. Bliss. Andrew Carnegie.
Levi p. Morton. John Clafiin. Augustus
ID. Juilllard, ". Butler Duncan. Jacob H.
Schin. Robert VI. Galloway. X. Fulton
Cutting. John A Stewart. y. Barton Hep
burn, Edward w. Sheldon, AlgernOn s.
FrisseIl. Chauncey NJ. Depew. Henry Hentz.
Gustav II. Schwab. George F. Victor, A.
Foster Higgins. Isaac n. Seligman and
William y. Kremer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

free admission 20 the Metropolitan Museum Of
Ar and the American Museum OF Natural
History.
Sociological conference Of Presbyterians Madi-
son square Presbyterian Church. 8 q. m.
M.e,ine Of the Chamber Of Commerce. No. Is
Liberty street, 1880 p. IN.
f,-tage whist for the benefit Of a free kindergar-
ten al the Jacob Riis House Plaza Hotel.
D.
Meeting Of the New York legislative League.
No 2Os West 18th street. y. m
Suffrage meeting OF the Society o. New York
STATE Women. Waldorf Astoria, 3;ao D. m.
Annual dinner Of the New York state Hotel
Association. waldOrf Astoria. .. M
Reception and dance 81 the Georsis Society OF
New York. Waldorf Astoria, D. n.
u.s,i,s ~ IN. New York Branch 81 the Won
ans National Progressive League. Pen ana
Brush club. No. 30 West cath street 3. m
R.c.ption 20 Mrs Maria KrsUs Boelte by the
Ersus Alumni Kindergarten Association
Hotel San Reno. o m
Meeting Of the Equal Suffrage League. Hotel
Astor. s.i5 g. a.
Pre- lectures Of the Board OF Education, p M
public School 5, lslst street ana Eag connie
avenue. Two Centuries OF the Dutch ne
nBhlic" Or William y Griris; Public
.-i,0oi ss. No. as West 2sth street. James
Russell Lowell" Charles j. Haulenbeek'
Public school &c lSe,h sire, ana 81 ,,,5 Sich
4se,A ~ Northrop. Public s@shool e. Hester
and Essex streets Tea Us laiiqh sia
ssetsI "a. 10Th street. east Of Avenue B.
..Fr0m sumter 10 AppomatioS. Timothy
"a poi,srfs. public School -, sOih street
ana First avenue, Abraham I1ne".n.
,rbe,nss McTieinan y Public school lls 1871
,re,f near Eighth avenue The Canadian
,saelrt,s benjamin. = foinslock; Public
ssgbool 49, First avenue ANA Dist street
..l,ickens ana His Christmas carol DI
..sss.W RYDER. Public School lss, No 2al
fssf ism street. .Niasara ana Asai6y.
is@grard u Parker. Public School 40 nm
49,, ma Fifth avenue. 'iiercula neum ana
Sa,,aeiis Dr Hugh :. Lowther. Institute
Halt No. rs c5st i""ih stlsst' -. -,
,iaioaei Nesrop Newton; Public Library. No.
~ f.ssf s.6fh street, The Summer m ia =
,sstes . Miss Mar u brsskst!s -. III
.t an.lT0u and Grove streets. what n
Ray saw Ia the Army, Henry w hnisht
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
cUYIER MEMORIAL SERVICE.

At the service, already announced by The
Tribune, in memory of Cornelius c. CUyler,
a trustee of Princeton University and ac-
tive in many philanthropic and educational
works TO be held I'm the Marquand Chapel
al Princeton University tomorrow after
noon at o'clock. addresses will be made
by President Woodrow Wilson. the Rev.
DR.. Thomas G. Hall and the Rev. DIT.
Henry van Dyke. The religious services
will be conducted by the Rev. DIR. A. Wood
ruff Halsey. A special train will leave
Jersey City for Princeton on the arrival of
the 2:1O boat from West sd street. and ar
rsngements have also been made for the
convenience of Philadelphia alumni
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
OBITUARY NOTES.

NEWTON OGDIN, aged ffty-eight years.
formerly State Treasurer, died in Parkers-
burg. W. Va. yesterday. TIe was one OF
the leading Republican politicians of the
state.
SAMUEL p. JENNISON. seventy-nine
years old died at his ranch. near Los An
geles on Tuesday. He commanded the 10th
Minnesota Infantry I'm the Civil War. From
1872 to 1875 he was Secretary of State OF
Minnesota. and was later editor of The
St Paul Pioneer Press and later OF The
Red Wing (Minn) Republican" He held
a brevet title as brigadier general
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-02
LITTLE URN BRINGS $500.

An irideseent greenish glass urn. only
five inches high. brought the highest price.
500 at the final session of the sale of the
Azeez Khayat collection at the Fifth Ave
nue. Art Galleries yesterday afternoon
Mrs Il. = Austin was the buyer She also
paid $3.50 for a neck fiuted Greek bottle
five and one-hGlf inches high. and Sl2J and
SIS, respectively. for two Rekka pottery
pitchers. The Pratt Institute, of Brooklyn
added To its collection pear shaped bottle.
said to have been found at Jericho, FOR
which 1855 was paid. The total of both
sales was s10.450. The sale of Wedgwood
begins to-day.