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TROLLEY CAR PARTIES.

Miss Katherine y. Bake. principal -
Public School s. said 1t would he \
splendid thing for the city 70 have trolley
cars chartered for the Fourth al take he
children ever TIE five boroughs. OF course.
there -nodid be rsusic--s hand. say. en- every
frtn % sixth csr-and In every car there
should be a man vith = mega hone - tel
fhe children what he OBJECTS OF interest are.
It should no: - n1e~elva sightseeing trip. but
q picnic. each chEa bringing his O. her own
refreshn1errs Doubtless the mothers -
zig sters would have 70 10 included in TIE
number Of excursion lists, but there are pien-
- Of spare cars 10 be had. What could he
The objection - having the city's garbage
lighters scrubbed lean once and taking Inc
children for a trip around Liberty Island
and up the river some % the children
v--o could not be accommodated this way
co1la Je taken in the city department al
torobies for a day of sightseeing
Make 100 Fourth Of July a general out
ing da-. such as is the London Bank holiday
fCr the EHgish people" IS the suggestion
made by Gustave Straubenmulier. associate
CITY superintendent % New Works public
schools With The elimination Of danger
from explosives parents MAJ now fee safer
about permitting their children - he on the
streets on the national holiday, and I can
think II nothing that would give more gen
eraI pleasure han 20 make The day one for
fsn-.'- outings.
y should ~ glad 20 see a compiled list
OF tho various outdoor resorts IN and nea-
Nsw York Grey and 10 have the public IL
structed through the schools. the daily press
and the pulpits as 20 the location OF these
many de1ightfll spots. believe that this
!. 80 ..9.-F
70 cGr foreign born ciuizens. Il they knew
more about New Work they might fee =
greater prIde IN IT.
H. < Brauche-. sec etsry Of the PLAY
ground Association Of America. said: Is
- rot possible 70 organize general COM
n-lttee which shall arrange for ? large NUM-
Der q celebrations in all the small parks
n he city? could not the teachers in
each school take Up with their pupils the
various contests for liberty in the different
countries. IN different ages. Of which our
own Fourth IS typical. asking the children
20 20 home and talk with their parents, and
later Iat tie children themselves suggest
the rab,eaus waich they think might De
acted out in the small park assigned 10 their
school,
children OF italian parentage might well
desire % act out some % tie Italian str1Ig-
gles for liberty. The Italisn orator mlEay
also add Few words 10 show the signn-
canoe 81 the event in Italian history. whea
me Italian struggles and the American
struggles are shown side by side the peo-
rle realizo how al their Italian struggles
are part of the world struggles. In cel %
brsting the Fourth 81 July We Their celebra.s
ot.r ancestral as well as our America VIC
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DAN Boards CAMPFIRE RACE.

Dan" Beard. who was telling BOYS how
10 DO things for themselves when the pres
ent generation OF bank presidents was In
knee trousers. looked at the problem from
the boys side.
There are three things an youngsters
want" De said. They are earth. water
and IRE. Given those they'H forget every
thing else. Give them Fairgrounds in the
city. Rope on streets. if necessary. Have
an older person who is not policeman on
hand 90 look out for them. Here Is a
same they would Ike. which is appropri-
ate. It is the campfire race.
Lime the bows up for the staI- with a
Ratchet ami a single match apiece. At a
little distance have a row OF large sticks
81 wood, one stick for each boy. with a TIA
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ILLUMINATION AND FIREWORKS

District Superintendent 4 T. SChaufier
Of the l4th and 18th School districts would
make the great feature - tho Fourth of
July celebration an Illumination and a dis
PLAY Of fireworks in the North and East
rivers As 7 understand IT," said Ar
SchaU+f7er. "the Mayors order does not
prohibit pvrotechnc displays 10y the city.
Let the children follow their individual
wishes for recreation o. amusement dur
ing the daytime. and let II he understood
that elaborate displays of fireworks viii he
set OF as soon as II IS dark.
MY plan for fireworks would he 20 have
Caua'boats. IarzeS or floats stationed out i'm
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ON SHORE OF HAMPTON ROADS.

Fortress Monroe. Va. April s-Last week
the navy people had their innings. WHEN
dipners on board the different Narships
and at the hotel were given nightiy. This
week the army people have come into their
own again. and bridge parties and lunch
cons have been the order OF the day But
the chief topic OF interest was the comedy
sketch. The Deacon in two acts. which
was given Friday night in the ballroom %
the Hotel ChamberIin. A large sum was
realized. which will be given 20 the Army
Relief Society Mrs. Winfield Scott Schley.
OF Washington. has spent several days a.
the Hotel ChamberlIn
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4 PYRoTECENIsT. OPINION.

p 81 PAM .' .-Ns Ho.e' saio- No'
ma 1'r efH' ai me a'cldea.s
been caused hE sirs.sh- A' -
Aet -a1'rn'renc Is we pa7s.l--
AZ ordnance 'ra most Sweeping
MAKING ' ..egel ~ sell slo.e oi
go Ne- larger '-an i've ine-es lo"E
4at H A.. diameter TOY plsto >
e.e Gays 5 earftidges, cane an
--n pcs and ms-oons.
.'ar Pres .t--. .--aTor - lre Boara
-l-eat0n r.- '..r S-pe-'nte 1oeni " ill-
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PLAYS FOR THE CHILDREN.

The best substitutes Tor toy pistols ami
nrecrackers are ice cream and lemonade
Give the children al they want II these
on the Fourth and YOU VIII see now happy
they will be-
Charles b. Slower. COMMISSIONS o. Parks
Of the city of New York SAID: II would
propose that clildren's dramas ca plays De
given on the Fourth If July Ia our differ
ent parks or open places within easy ace
cess 81 children IN the various parts of the
city. The loEsie. OF payilions. like the kind
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ers. and children are very eager TO send
small air craft into the air snd see them
skim along like a Paulhan in 'cross-coun-
try SAL In his acroplane. Contests could be
arranged for toy aeroplanes and small
r,rizes Offered for the Longest runs. The
competition would spur the boys on 10 DO
something msrvellous. and thew would b.
enjoying a sport tina b. far more interest
ing than watching exploding torpedoes.
buzzing pinwheels and fariag skyrocsets.'
Tba Pev q u Psrkhuret said:
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lsration o. Independence In teaching the
meaning OF the day the idea OF hghting
for our liberty should not be the pronli-
nent lesson taught but the self-sacrihce.
the nobility % the sieners OF the Declars-
ton OF Independence sho,ld - brought out
and the idea impressed that this should not
be day merely 81 personal pleasure but
dsy ~ opportunity 20 DO something for
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can beside each and hydrant Or faucet
close by. At the word go the boys start
FOR the sticks. and the first conner has his
choice Of stick Each boy must chop up
his stick. make splinters light a Ere with
his one match. I'll the can with water and
adjust II on his fire. The one who makes
the water boil first wins the race Then
all the boys could use the fires TO do simple
camp cooking under the advice Of the man
in charge They could prepare eggs.
bacon. soup and the like Make them
whittle out sharpened sticks TO serve for
forks and eat their meal sitting on the
ground"
start movement 20 open vacant lots
TO the children on that one day AZ least"
said Edwin II. Anderson. assistant director
of the New York Public Library. The
Fourth should be an outdoor family feSti-
val. as Thanksgiving is an indoor one
Everybody who possibly can do so. OF
course, should get into the country.
For the rest the present park spaces are
wholly inadequate. know Of no more
patriotic observance than for all the hold
ers OF real estate who have vacant lots IN
different parts Of the city 70 throw these
open to the children. Those lots ought al
ways 20 be used for play places. but they
are not. The idea Of helping in the ma
tiOnal celebration ought to lead thousands
Of property owners to grant them the priv
ilege for that one day. if for no longer"
Or. Charles s. Bernheimer. assistant head
worker Of the University Settlement. SAYS.
why should not the city provide great
play festivals in all the parks in its great
area? 1 feel sure that the present board
OF Park Commissioners would gladly take
Fourth of July festivals in Central Park.
Van COrtlandt Park. Prospect Park and
the smaller parks Of greater New YORK
They would require the cooperation Of the
school authorities. for the essential feature
would be folk dances in which the school
children would take part. The young girls
who frequent the small playground parks.
such Hamilton Fish Park. would even
now be ready for such an occasion And
so. too. the children Of the settlements. who
are getting ready for a spring festival. in
which symbolic dances will be a feature
Competitive sports Of various kinds
could he introduced as part Of the boys ex-
ercises At the parks. Music Of course,
would be on the programme. Perhaps. 200.
an opera or play could be given IN one or
more Of the parks in accordance with the
idea Of Park Commissioner Slower Pos.
sibly an open air play or opera symbolicaf
OF the day and the occasion will be writ
ten for some future Fourth Of July csIebra-
ton. II the school and the park officials
will well consider some such annual fssti-
val. with properly worked out plans they
will in time turn the enthusiasm Of the
Youngsters away from hrecrsckers and pis-
tols and forward joyous gatherings for
baseball competitions. athletic sports
dances. plavs and musi, galore
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MARCHING CLUBS.

Professor John F. Woodruff. head ~ the
,h,sics department al Teachers College.
aid why couldn't the city schools be
organized into marching clubs. each with
ira own dag, its own uniforms and officers
Let all the boys Who want to-the girls
might do IL. too. for that matter-go out
with a Dag or a drum or a NE and make
all the noise they can Give them good
brass bands 20 march with. and then let
those who object 70 the noise leave the
city"
Miss. Caroline Crawford. who has had
charge OF the pageants and festivals IN the
Horace Mann ana ,Speyer schools. said. As
one of the best ways Of arousing enthu-
siasm. OF creating feeling of patriotism.
is through the singing 81 songs, one OF my
IDEAS is to have the peoples Of all nations
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views OF leaders in this Country's develop
rent. Patriotic songs should also he thrown
on the screen. There should be some one
70 lead and the audience should all join
in the singing. Souvenir historical post
cards and some simple treat. such Is fruit
and buns could he given to the children
who came % these ezhihLtions
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not equip themselves in these ways might
divide into groups OF six. ten or twelve and
hold yelling matches. I prophesy this pro-
gramme, we'll carried out. Will repeal the
ordinance forbidding nrecrackers
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nany SueeeSffonS az 70
Rational MerbodE Of
Celebration.

49,, .svrresSed determ nation 81 Mayor
-.--s- I'D o-ohiblt the sale ~ fireworks
.-.. -i-,. from June 10 20 July IL is car
,.- 20 ne letter the ceiebrstors %
= 49,. u-i1r be a huge amount ~ money IN
81. and ne dealers IN fireworks vii BE
--,s-ordfne'y poorer. but the saving in
= ,.srr and property. as customsrily
- % the annual Fourth ~ July
--,..-s-s. viz no many. many times more
-...., --a- no money total involved.
,,~-,-uh.t ~ Young America? Abolish
-. .-.,r.- war Of Independence Day. rep
-.s-e The stern struggle ~ g and
-. i .rers I'D pat in irs place can Ne
.-.-. she f.- without the carnage.
o. series ~ interviews rad with
-. --er known folk herea bout The Tri-
80, s-fs .-s belief in5orsed that through
-. .orce-tad efforts q many minds and
.-..-.-s- cooperation % good citizens
,.- -la- viii be devised for p saner
.e7r.e- FOURTH Mayor G1yuer. Dis
-. ,.to--ev whitman. Borough President
=, .-e--- Ta-tmas-er Morgan ard other
49, frFr-~e she reform Ia its broad
....H-ss and several II them offer fruit
ful Suggestions.
--,. sfe-a- was asked whether he favored
...l.s-y The children free 81 the school
..-5s~re. -re PARKS and the piers on the
--...-,f .f -..v .Hr ire purpose OF holding
..,.-..r.- festival Wth celtic canniuess
=. .,--..-s5 .1r "a plan SIMILAR 10 the Lin
--,- -sras-a---se- and The answer being
go. Dc promptly .ndorsed the project
..-t -ra rrfa~s-andng that The cost ~
..-r a festival should be raised by sub
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bling. trick bicycle riding and so forth
would b excellent. The newspapers would
invent plenty of other amusements that
would be appropriate and enjoyable. for the
rivalry would be keen. People would come
out. IL for no other reason, from curiosity
10 see what She papers had provided.
Again. il would be well If some arrange
ment could be made 20 throw open al the
moving picture houses in town. making
them Tree or charging nominal admission
fee. Many moving picture films are highly
educational and patriotic. I have seen
striking presentations Of Paul Revere
ride, sherman-s march 20 tfr sea, scenes
f-om the life Of George Washington. Sheri-
ms ride and other proper subjects. Such
q plan would be costly. even with the as
sistance of the moving picture managers
themselves. but 1t might be arranged by
public spirited citizens"
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NUMBERS PROPOSED.

Then another idea. why don't the chill
dren get themselves 40 in costumes and
run around the streets. as they do on
Thanksgiving There is lots Of chance for
dressing up as George with his little Ak.
as Martha. tco-let's get the girls mas
Continental soldiers. and so forth. The
children on each block who are accustomed
10 playing together in the streets every
day should get Up little local parades. or
something Of the kind. They could ~ toy
balloons. TOO. Balloons could he devised
which would Do more interesting things
than just 10 60 UP and disappear. They
could drop Aaes or Ter 60 of streamers-
air ribbons. as they call them in Germany
and ~ night they could 20 of in
shower =. freless sparks that would be both
interesting and beautiful
There are numberless kinds and varieties
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~ a day. In japan and Corea this is used
a betting contest. and special matches .
are arranged for experts I'm kite lighting. /
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FAVORS A WATER DAY.
To make the national holiday a water
day" to 10 spent in the practice Of tenn
peranee on the lakes. streams and beaches
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St. Mary's Academy

How such work as "A Tale of TWO
Cities" could be presented in one read
ing could hardly be Comprehended by
one familiar with that masterpiece yet
unskilled perhaps, in that necessary ad
junct TO the public readers art-tastetul
and judicious cutting. Such feat, how
ever, was achieved TO the point OF per-
fection by Miss Maude May Babcock
In her programme at the academy on
Wednesday afternoon. as was conclusive
ly evidenced by the complcte satisfaction
OF her hearers-those who had read the
story as we'll as those TO whom 1t ~as
all new.
Under the influence of the glorious
sunshine that has been so bountfully be-
slowed upon US OF late, and In the eN-
hilarat tion of so much out OF door eNer-
ciscs. II has come to pass that several
new companies OF tennis clubs have heen
organized From the rumors, some inter,
estng motions were made and carried
at the initial meetings. and events OF an
extraordinary character may be looked
for In the athletic history OF the next
few months, The chief concern Tor fhe
present Is the securing OF suthcleht lltne
for practice. there being so many
sets In the field. n fair allotment OF the
recreation periods among all Will give
each but a small weekly allowance oi
time. Perhaps this unusually heavy 1e-
mand may lead up to the making OF
new court.
The speaker at the Monday morning
assembly this week was Miss Lydia
White. who worked out a. little argument
TO the effect that honest labor, though II
often seems to he unrepaid In any way
whatever. nevertheless has its reward In
some form sooner or later The recita-
ton on the programme was )uhpar
Angelina" which was pleasingly given
by Miss Phillis Ford, and I'm which she
showed n good command OF the d1thcul-
ties of the negro dialect.
Thursday evening found the astrono-
mcrs of the academy ready TO brave the
unusual chilliness Of that typical March
night in their eagerness to study some
of the wonders OF the Ornament that are
now overhead. After tracing all the con-
stellatio that were visible. the tele-
scope was set on the principal star
groups and clusters-thc Pleiades, the
Beehive and those OF Arion, all of which
were surprising revelations of the In
finite meadows of heaven The neoulae
Of Aron were also seen; and finally the
majestic Jupiter, with distinct view of
three Of his moons. was The climax OF the
evenings observations
The third academies have accepted the
challenge of the graduates TO hold a de-
bate on March IS on the question, Re
solved. That Prizes Should be Abolished
i'm Schools" Both sides arc working
earnestly for the victory,
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MARGARET kNOLLY

SLENDER Margaret Knolly, now, II you
please. The fascinating leading lady OF the
Bijou, now more fascinating than ever.
astonished all her friends on Broadway
the other day by presenting to their adj
miring gaze n svclt and willowy form
in place OF the plump. not To say fat.
outlines with which she gaijy sailed
away To new trlumphs and foreign
shores last January. After a good deal
Of diplomatic cross examination from in
terested fat acqhaintances the secret
w2s cautiously whispered 10 few dear
friends, with the result that everybody
knows II now IL was not exercise nor
fasting. nor sea air. nor worry about her
new venture that had brought about this
wonderful willowy change In the charm
ing Margaret, no. none OF these; nothing
but simple mixture which all good
druggists familiar with and can sup
Marmola, onc-half ounce Fluid Extract
Cascara Aromatic. and three and one
half ounces Peppermint Water Grown
folks need a teaspoonful after meals and
at bedtime" explained the now slender
Margaret. 1t is simply wonderful. 1t
takes Off the fat quickly. as much IS q
pound day. and keeps Il of. You can
eat what you like. too. In that respect
Ii is unlike anything OF the kind | ever
heard OF. and besides. II has another
splendid feature-it is entirely harmless.
and will not ca,isc wrinkles. / think II
Is about as essential a toilet article for
the woman who is tat and wants 10 get
the best results. however you should
buy The Marmola in the original package
and mix il in with the other two IN
gradients after you get home.
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MANY ATTEND FUNERAL
OF MRS. MERCY JONES

Following simple but impressive serv.
ices. the body of Mrs. Mercy Jones was
laid at rest in the City cemetery Sat
urday afternoon. The services, which
were conducted at the family residence,
60 West Fourth North street, were
largely attended.
II was heantifnl tribute paid 10 the
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character of the departed woman by the
Rev. p. A. Simpkin. In his discourse
the Rev Mr.. Simpkin spoke in glowing
terms of her useful life. since the death
of her husband three years ago. I'm
pressive music was given by the Twen-
ty-eighth ward choir The floral tribute
was beautiful in the extreme,
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a BEAUTIFUL WOMAN

The afternoon was pleasantly spent in
cards. the prize being won by Mrs. w. w.
Harvey Later In the afternoon dainty
lions We're in green and white, the color
scheme being beautifully carried out In
the dining room with the assistance OF
titles Of the valley. The next meeting
will he held at the homo OF Mrs. Din
woodey.
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Card Of Thanks.

For the many kindnesses. which oul
friends in Bingham and in Salt Lake
have shown MS during the sickness anc
death in our home, we desire to express
our heartfelt thanks.
MR.. AND MRS. T.. n. LOVSEY.
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The Ladies' Beading club was enter
tanned by Mrs. W. s. Hudson Monday
afternoon, March Z, at her home, The
lesson was on Norway. Roll-call re
sponscs were quotations from Ibsen. The
club was entertained with lecture on
Norwegian Literature" delivered BY
Prof I, j. P. Widtsoe of the l.. y. S.
college. His topic was an interesting
one 10 all. and he devoted good deal
of thought and attention to the same.
The guests were Mrs. James Dinwoodey.
Mrs. Widtsoe. Mrs. Mcdonald and Mrs,
Newman. Dainty refreshments were
served by the hostess. Decorations were
In yellow daffodls.
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Section > Of The Ladies' AID society OF
the First Methodist church VIII entertain
al a 81 patrfcRs day party THURSDAY
afternoon at the home ot Mrs. j. NJ
Thomas. 26O Thirteenth East street a
fine musicul and literary programme WIN
bc given
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4 meeting Of the current events ana
current literature section OF the Ladies
I,itcrory club VIII be held at the ciun-
house Friday afternoon at 2:50 o'clock
II viii be- an original afternoon. as only
n. ei,-ep original stories will be read
by Mrs Charles Reed and Mrs. Morris
Ritchic After thai original poems VIII
be given by Josephine Spencer and Mrs
Annie Adams. mother OF Maude Adams.
Mrs John Reed will give a selection from
judge Goodwin's "'Comstock Club. \
musical selection originated by Mrs. Edith
Richards VIII he sung by Miss Edna
DwvcI Mrs. Eugene Palmer viii sing
an original composition by Dewey Rich
ards. The meeting VIII he especially in
torcsinE and cordial invitation is cN-
tended 10 all club members ana tnoh
friends.
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The preliminary contests We're held at
the Granite stake amusement hall Fri
day evening for the forthcoming Nj. |. A,
awarded 10 the winners There are now
over ffty entries. The matter Is in
charge OF Tracy Y. Cannon.
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The Sanders-Granger Floral Co.

Now occupying temporary quarters
at So West Third South, will. until fur
tehr notice, sell all varieties of carna,
tjons at Zoe dozen.
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The. music section OF tho Ladies' Lit
erary club will meet Wednesday morning
al 10 o'clock at the clubhouse. The morn
ing will be devoted TO American music,
Miss Fannie Olds viii give the paper, in
cluding n synopsis OF the Pipe Desire
by Frederick Converse. Vocal and in
strumcntal numbers from other American
composers win be given by Mrs. Horning.
Mrs Oglesby. Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. William
son. Mrs Taylor and Mrs. Palmer, ac-
companied by Mrs. Melton. Mrs. Arnold
son will give a violin selection. All club
members are cordially invited to be pres
ent.