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The evening world., 1910-12-10
W. [. PIERCE DIES SUDDENLY.
LiagerwOOd Company OHiciRl
~
Stricken At Hotel st. Andrew.

~ Walter L. Pierce. ffty-hve years old,
: general manager and director OF the
Underwood Manufacturing Company
and vics-president and treasurer of the
Lidgerwood Company, OF No. 8 Liberty
street, died suddenly early to-day In
ais apartments at the Hotel Stl An
drew. Mr.. Pierce left his office at Ave
o'clock yesterday. ate a good dinner
and retired early. After midnight Mrs.
Pierce rang for an attendant and DR..
w. q. Hoag. of No. l26 West Eighty
first street, reached the hotel within
fifteen minutes. Mr.. Pierce died before
mis- arrival.
Mr.. Pierce had been ailins for n
year with stomach and heart trouble.
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Up and Down
Picture Lane
By Henry Tyrrell

Y YESTERDAY MORNING until lunch
time was "varnishing day" Of the
winter Academy exhibition, which
opens to-day nj tho the Fin Arts Build
ing. No. 215 West flfty-seventh street.
90 continue until Jan, s.
They call Il we rnishlng day" because
at this first peep. when the artists
themselves are present In their fiat
briinmcd toppers and vio-de- Boheme
cravats. and all sorts Of dangerous
people are proving about disguised hI
critics. nobody wouid think OF uttcrins
the plain. unvsrnished truth OF his
cpinions-or. rather. blurred impress
sious. Cain reflection later on may
bring forth quite another story.
The Carnegie prize Of 100 For the most
m%eritorious painting. portraits excepted
goes to william y. Robinson FOR a blond
landscape called Golden Days"
The Thomas h. Proctor prize for tho
best portrait Is captured by u
volk's Marion of i~icwnoaks' honors
are Easy In this class, for the portraits
are mostly bsd
Kenyon Cox wins the Isldor memorial
medal with his figure composition "A
Book OF Pictures and YOU wonder how
this happened until you recollect that
Hugo Dallln. william Sergeant kendall
and +. Ballard Williams are not In tho
running. having won this medal In pre-
ccding years.
The Helen Foster Barnett prize Tor
the best piece OF sculpture by an artist
under thirty-nvc years Of age Is very
Justly awarded To Abastemla st. Leser
Eberie for her animated ngu-ne "a
Windy Doorstep"
The IA pieces OF sculpture shown. NIL
ing one entire gallery. leave space for
only &c pictures In the other three
rooms. including the Academy Room. or
"Morgue.' Hut his number suflccs.
A Rroup OF hvo magnificent Wlnslow
Homers. loaned for this exhibition. and
hung together In the Centre Gallery he
meath a garland OF laurel, would alone
suffice TO give tone to tho asemblage
But there are other notable things. and
to spot them 1t is necessary to get away
from the prize winners entirely.
President John W. A~lexander's sum
mer Day"--two ethereal girls In red
and green, and q white pussy cat. all
screened In n golden haze OF dirused
su~nllgh,-has n grace OF easy mastery.
Robert Sewelrs "Slrens'-girls, gulls
and sea waves In n swlrling symphony
Of movements a highly distinguished
,ifsk OF decoration. Martha walters
Fresh Air Children on M Outing Is
a beautiful composition, with a color
charm that doe. not vanish even though
the picture Is "skyed." ,
chase contributes n warm. whistler
ian Studio Interior" Gardner Symon
a splendid wintry river winding through
hills In silence and Fleeing Light
Ernest La VISOR a gray grccnish "Har'
Ian, niyer n, High I,rilrp.' and Beu
Foster A sunve, Fosterian Afternoon
at Longpre."
Among the livestock shown must b'
noted Carleton Virgins bull, wood
crest Lad and II. Il. r0oro's two
Uncle Tom hloodhounds. In the poultrS
class. Walter Douglass 'Chanticleer'
IL cock OF the walk.
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JOSEF HOFFMAN, TO REST
DURING THE HOLIDAYS

Josef IIofmann, the eminent pianist,
who has come completely into his ar
t!stic kingdom this season. will not be
neard again In New York until the
afternoon OF Jan Il. when he will give
na, fourth rectal AZ Carnegie Han.
Next week he Is TO be on tour as the
s5lo.st with the Boston Symphony Or
chestra. After that he will rest at his
home IN Aiken. :. C., until his next
New York engagement.
KITTY Cheatham, who IS as we'll
known in Paris and London as in New
York for her unique recitsls, Will give
her annual Christmas entertainment at
the Lyceum Theatre on the afternoon
81 Dec. y. She Informs the writer that
she has unearthed and studied more
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TUE Art Auction Rooms OF Manhat-
tan-the clearinghouse for the
whole worlds ~treasure-loot OF Pic
lures. sculpture. literary %curios. furni-
turc. rugs. furs. plate. ~bric-a-brac and
Jewclry-are all uneommoniy busy dis
persins collections and putting beautiful
things into general circulation.
At tho Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms
(Which ought to De renamed. because
the place isn't on Fifth avenue at nj
but at Nos. 38s-34i Fourth avenue. ct
T~wenty-ffth street,, A%uctionecr Hart
man In ~dlsposlng of n wonderful lot OF
Chinese ceramics ana rugs and Japan
csc ne,sukes. Sllo. at Fifth avenue and
FORTHWITH street. always has fine fur.
niture and pictures from some late well
known collectors estate. Anderson's
galleries. In East Forty-sixth street
have lately found room for oil and
water color paintings and rare antIqu,
Chinoiseries. In addition TO tho usual
bales and bins 81 literary junk.
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Oddly enough. wherever this vermlntca
spot on the neutrai-tinted ground hap
pens to be. II looks n n II belonged
there. =
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DoTTERY. picture framing md book.

nOTTERY, picture framing and took
binding. constitutes the three main
features Of fourth annual exhfbl-
tion OF the National Society Of Crafts
men. IN the galleries Of the National
Arts Club. No. ii9 East Nineteenth ~.
There are pictured tiles and lridc-cent
vases IN the ceramic end. wood carving
stunts In the frame factory. and ilumin-
ted Christmas ard In the bookblndery
alcove, where everything about n look.
except the duh and uninteresting pro-
cess OF writing Il. is shown In practi.
cal craftsmanship.
The ~bookblnder Is king. also, AZ Bon.
avcnture's Gallery. No. s East Thirty.
htth street. whore the work OF IN,
Lest-known European artisans In thi,
line Is Notwithstanding some ctoIc,
seventeenth and eighteenth centur,
French volumes. OF which more thar
one was nm the bookshelf OF Queer
Marie Antoine to at Versailles.
"Thcs are Just like old ~viollns,'
declares Mortimer. the Illustrator
wnose art onthusiasms are by n,
means confined to pictures alone. Ac,
cordlng to Mort, old man lie Gascor
was no Stradivarlus of bookb. auing
and the ewes were its amati.
masters are represented In the leather
and-vellum symphony orchestra a
BOnaventure's.
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COMMISSIONER HARRISON NOR
RIS got o to the Madison
Art Gallery IN time To- gather
In Jonas Lies Fishing Boats Mt
Dawn" for the Rome International EN-
! position. and while he was thore he
added TO his rapidly growing collection
a anc canvas by tho gallery's Inn
prers"io. Henry Fitch Taylor-a steam
wresthed Monday morning scene In In
dustrial New York city. when the !
o'clock whistles are blowing - sum
mon us to our daily toll. at the be-
ginning of another busy week.
The American art exhibits at Rome
are to take In oils. water c%olors. pas
tells. miniatures. black-and-whitcs Din.
Guiding engravings) and small sculp-
lures. all OF which are to be shown In
n Colonial building designed by Thomas
Hastings.
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a N Academy In miniature IL the
"A Thumb-B Box Exhibition at Katzz's
4 No. 1903 West seventy-fourth
street. Nearly 400 oil sketches-thoy are
really rapid but finished little pictures.
with the inestimable advantage OF not
being finished too much-by eighty
American artists. men and women, are
hung In harmonic mosaic on these VALE.
Many OF the foremost OF our younger
artists arc represented here by their
best, or, at least. their most spontane-
Gus and cha racteristic work. and a feel
ing OF warmth. enthusiasm and inspiru-
lion pervades the whole place.
In view OF these facts. an agreeable
surprise awaits the visitor and poten.
tial buyer In glancing at the prices. for
In this catalogue every picture has It's
figure attached In preference TO eatln,;
Up the SPACE with foolish or s~up.r1uou4
titles. And the figures are very modest
lndeed-an average Of {25 to $40 for llttlo
gems (sometlmesJ from artists whose
larger replicas OF the same things at
the Academy and. other exhibitors
fetch their hundreds, and possibly even
a Thousand or two,
To specify or individualizo the thumb.
boxers IL Simply TO express "A personal
fancy. where all varieties Of taste and
preference are well provided for. II
a nre we're to break out. the present
writer would probably try first TO save
two or three OF Benjamin EpglcSton's
beautifully poetic mounta!n-heisht and
seashOre bits. with the magical light
In their infinite skies: and would also
grab up a Joseph Boston, n Gardner
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REAL ESTET= FOR SALT
QUEENS.
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The Dress Rehearsal.
A Promising Cast.

Mr.. GATH has picked a most promis-
cast e.. 'fhc Cir. EmTny pert ma
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Prof Samuel A. Baldwin will give hi,
usual free organ recital Mt tho City
College on tomorrow and Wednesday
afternoons.
The evening world., 1910-12-10

W. A.. Goldsworthy win give a free
organ recital at the Church Of st. AIMS
on the Heights, Brooklyn. on Monday
evening.
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WHAT WILL BE NEXT IN HAlR7
Must Be Dressed to Suit Costume
Means Great Variety In
Embarrassing.

Just why should woman bother to
keep her own hair? Just now all its
use seems TO be as knob 10 hold all
sorts Of artificial coiffures.
The latest Is that the hair must be
dressed 10 suit ire costume and as al
most every period is represented in the
seasons styles. this means a variety
in hairdressing that no one head Of
hair could stand for
Fortunately the demand is not made
for many fashionable women who &c
in for ultra styles are frankly wearing
wigs They call them transformations
perhaps, but wigs they are none the
less
One woman OF many gowns has
dummy heads made on which the DIFF
ferent styles of couture can be kept
out Of harms way-a sort OF feminine
Blue Boards chamber must her
dressing room look.
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While II is an easy matter to laun-
der white goods il is often a matter
of concern TO the laundress when a
colored dress comes TO her hands
Pink frocks. especially. fade almost
at first washing and this is usually
helped along by an indiscriminate use
OF bluing Instead OF being rinsed in
blue water pink water should be sub
stituted
Pour boiling water over turkey red
cheesecloth and when the desired
color is obtained soak the dress to be
"pinked" in IL. Wiring lightly and
hang out TO dry.
Colored material should be washed
In hot suds. TO one gallon OF which
Is added an even teaspoonful OF kitch-
On salt TO set The color
II any starch IS U.S. d. have II thin
and do not starch skirt above the
hips shake out the goods before
hanging thcm Up when perfectly
iry sprinkle wen in the evening and
ron In the morning on the wrong
side with hot iron. but not enough
10 scorch the goods.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-12-30
WONDERED WHY.
FOUND the Answer Was Coffee"

Many pale. sickly persons wonder for
years Why they have to suffer so. and
eventually discover that the drug-caf-
ieine-in coffee Is the main cause of
TIE trouble
was always very fond OF coffee
ana drank II every day. | never had
much flesh and often wondered why I
vas always so pale. thin and weak.
About i've years ago my health
completely broke down and was con-
uhed to my bed. My stomach was in
sleh condition that could hardly take
'uihcient nourishment to sustain life.
turing this time was drinking cof-
rec didn't think could do without II.
after awhile came to the conclu-
.ioh mat coffee was hurting me. and
seeiaed 10 give II up and try Postum.
uiln ike the taste of Il az first, but
Wen j. was made right-boiled until
.A'- sn1 rich-I soon became fond OF
one week ! began TO feel better.
4. q eat more and sleep better. Nv
'eh headaches we're less frequent. and
lH.n Eve months I looked and felt
ht ANEW being. headache spells en-
teiy conc.
&y health continued TO Improve and
lAy ] am well and strong. weigh Jas
pounds. ! attribute my present health
=" ne lhegiving qualities OF Postum. :"
head The Road to MELVILLE" in
Pegs. There's Reason"
-, read the above letters A new
appears from time 60 time. They
senui"es true, aad full 81 hasss
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SKIN BEAUTY PROMOTED

IN the treatment OF affections Of the
,kia and scalp which torture. disfig-
ure. itch. burn. scale and destroy the
hair. as well as for preserving. puri-
tying and identifying the complexion.
fsulble. Millions of women through
o., the world rely on these pure. sweet
and gentle emollients for all pur-
poses Of the toilet. bath and nursery,
snd for the sanative. antiseptic cleans
lng or liberated. infamed mucous sur
faces Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. Bos-
Ton. Mass. sole Proprietors OF the Gu
ucura Remedies. will mail free. on re-
guest. their latest 32-page Cuucura
Book on the skin and hair.
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work which requires from seven
months to a year tor us completion.
The material used for these spreads
Is a thread known as carpet warp ~
ecru or cream Sometimes the white
Is preferred The one In the cut was
made BY Mrs. Eleancr Neruillion Of
9l9 Park avenue Mrs. Nermilion Is
seventy years old. but was such
rapid worker that hers was com
pleted in seven months There is a
bolster cover TO match this spread TO
re used or not as desired. One hun.
Died dollars is the value placed on
this set, where IT "a exhibited BY one
sho is a Judge OF such work
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-12-30
COATS FOR YOUNG TOTS
SEASONS STYLES SHOW PREFER.
ENcE FOR FURRY sTUFFs.
White Cloths That Resemble Caracul
Are Made Up in Cory Loose
Sacks for Girls From
Two to Ten.

The mother who has failed TO buy
a new winter coat sor her small girl
will find plenty oi models 10 select
from now Coatings of all sorts have
grown prodigiously cheaper since the
first OF the season. such woven tex
lures az initiate animal skins going
in remnants especially low.
Private makers show a liking for
these furry stuffs. which have de
liciously warm look and are not too
heavy for small folk. The white cloths
that resemble caracul so closely II is
sometimes difficult to tell the decep
ton at first glance are made up In
coy loose sacks In various models for
1irls from two to ten. Sometimes
one OF these coats will have a shawl
collar OF satin. or collars and cuffs
OF the material will have a bias satin
edge; but bands OF genuine long
haired fur look more appropriate
than these trimmings. and they give
the garment the arctic look needed
for midwinter.
II these imitation fur materials are
not used for the best coat II is OF
plain cloth. corduroy or velvet. The
notified tweeds. beaver cloths and
checked and striped cheviots are re
served for the practical garment. and
though tie model used may be the
same as tn employed for smarter
ones bit of velvet on the collar and
cuffs is the only trimming seen. The
preference. in fact. IL for great plain
ness with the practical coat. so plain
stitching and bone buttons 20 most
commonly with the useful everyday
textures
The hat that sets of the coat is an
important point. and there is some
quaint and charming millinery for the
smaller girls. for maids are always
dressed more gaily under six than
over that age. The peach basket still
I hold place in favor for tots who can
wear these somewhat eccentric hats.
\ and there are bowl shapes. RULED
I bonnets and felt brim hats that drop
I becomingly over the ears. band
made OF ribbon loops. put around the
crown. is one easy home trimming for
I a felt hat on the shutdown order. and
I there are some Tyrolean shapes OF
black and colored plush that need
only tiny bunch OF fancy feathers at
the side TO be complete. These last
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j. Tripe Famine.

Z want TO get two pounds OF tripe."
said the lady. entering the shop.
Sorry. ma'am." replied the keeper.
hut We haven't any tripe today"
No tripe? Why. it's in season"
No. ma'arn. there's no tripe being
shot Just now"
NO tripe being shot, Why. what
are you talking about"
Il should say. ma'am. that the
fisheries commission won't allow tripe
70 be caught now"
Are you crazy. man, I don't want
Isl, want iripe.''
Well. what in thunder is tripe.
naams~
"Why-vhy. don't know just what
Il IS but II you haven't got any III,
uy some other place"
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CLAIMS TO BE SQUARE MAN
a,, Nan With cood-Natured Face
submits Reasons Why-Bulis
That Way.

= don't want to blow my own horn.
..,s the big man with the good
,.,ured face. "but think ! come un-
1.r the head OF square men"
-D,d you find lost purse and TO
.,or. Il TO some millionaire was
asked.
"A little better than that, think.
-ap days before the state election =
nsn came to mo and asked:
John. how do you think things are
roing 70 gor
All my way ] replied
-Win II DO landslider
sure
~But I'm told that It viii go the
other way
-Don't you believe Z TN seeing
ne signs in the sky. Bet my way
put even I'D. But all you've got
You'll be a sure winner
and he took your advice. did he!"
~He did. Went right OF and made
BET within an hour"
And about the landslidev
III landslIded the other way. Yes.
my rarty got buried ten feet deep
but where did the square deal
cone In"
~Oh. I saw him afar on on the street
,s1t day and ran to him and handed
him 50 cents"
"But-but-"
He'd bet that and lost II was bis
al ! restored 1t TO him. Square deal.
and he is a happy man. No compli-
uents. gentlemen. l am built that
vay'"
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FAD THAT is WORK OF TIME
Crochctins and Old-Fsshioned 6eo-
spread Is Matter of Months.
Not Weeks.

The fad for crocheting bedspreads
has been revived in the last two
years. To crochet spread that has
27l.490 stitches in II. besides en-
bordering the heavy linen strips that
are sometimes used in between, re
quiTes a perseverance that is not often
exhibited in these days Of rapidly
PASSING crazes Few women have
either time or patience To give 10 a
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are very useful for practical service.
and they may be smartened up
prodigiously with band and quilts
OF white satin.
The coat shown IN the illustra-
ton takes IL swagger cut from WON
ems riding coats. these showing In
many cases the same stylish shaping
OF the front and back set sections
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Cured.

Your son used 10 be so round
nouldered. How did you get him
cured Of II. He seems to be so straight
Tow
lie has become an aviation enthu-
Gast and spends most of his time
watching the bird-men."
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To Restore Color.

A turquoise which has lost its blue
color and becomes green may be re-
stored by being soaked in pure alcohol
for two weeks and dried carefully for
a week. II the color changes again re
peat
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MA~1 1e~,e>
Homemade Bead Trimmings.

Beading IS so much In evidence
that the woman who neglects the op-
portunity to do some of this work foo
herself will regret It. for with very
little labor one can have all the most
effective tunics and trimmings for
evening gowns.
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NJ Workec Well.

How is the new fling SYSTEM Sue.
cessg' asked the agent Of the mer'
chant TO whom he bad sold a system"
a few days before
Great" said the merchant
Good" said the agent. rubbing bis
hands And how Is business
Business? echoed the merchant
ION, we have stopped business to at.
tend 10 the filing system"
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So. because OF this horsiness. riding
coat colors and materials are largely
used for the style-plain or twiiied
cloths in various shades OF brown or
sage. Only very good stitching and
bone buttons ornament such coats
though they may have handsome lin
ings sometimes going TO the hem.
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puv Mrs. Austins Famous Buckwheat
Flour. fine for breakfast. all grocers.
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PROOF POSITIVE

Boy-This is a good place for fish,
Angler-What can you catch here,
Boy don't know. but 1t must be
a great place for fish. because / new
er seen any OF them leave it-Comic
Cuts.
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The most valuable feature Of sue
cess is the struggle that precedes H.
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Yes. Henry. I've Travelled into ev-
cry corner OF the globe"
The globe IS spherical body.
uncle Therefore II has no cornersi"
Chips.
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MAKE MONEY. send three dimes and receive
complete Instructors fur Cd Aring soil parer No
fake. ARTHUR a. nc -. Hack well. Okla
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-10-19
GRoT0N.

Mrs. George Rand Of Manchester, n
r.. is the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. VIII
liam G. Welch.
Murdo Graham and daughter returned
Monday from a weeks visit with rela
tiyes in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eastman of Top
sham were visitors in town from Fri
day until Tuesday.
..Airs. wilkins Of Greenfield, Mass, mas
been visiting relatives and friends here
for the past week.
The body Of Newton Marshall was
brought here Monday from Canaan for
burial in the village cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. B. Jones, who have
been in town for week, returned TO
their home at Greenfield, Mass, to-
day.
Mrs. Claude Powers and little son, Of
Claremont, N. III, are visiting her father
S. NJ Morrison, and sister, Mrs. Helen
Weleh.
Hon. Thomas B. Hill and Lee s. BIan-
ehard were called to Waltham, Mass,
Saturday by the death Of George VIII
lard, Mr.. Halls brother in law.
Mr. and Mrs George Church of Brad
ford were in town Tuesday to visit Mr.
Church's mother, Mrs. r. p. Church at
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heath
c. G. Lord came to his home here Sat
urdaY and went with his family to his
camp at Lake Groton to spend Sunday.
He returned to his work at st. Johns.
bury Monday.
George w. Whitehill Of st. Johnsbury
spent Sunday with his wife and little
daughter, who have been visiting rela-
tives here for week. They returned
to their home Monday
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BETHEL.

A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs,
Pearl Savage last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Flynn Guernsey came
from Rochester Tuesday and went to
Montpelier.
Mrs Edward Raneor has gone to Shell
burne Falls, Mass, for a stay Of a few
days with friends
Rev. Robert Wilson and family left
here on Tuesday for their long journey
to China, for an absence Of five years,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Dinsmore left
here Tuesday for Woonsoeket, r. l.,
where Mr.. Dinsmore has fine position
as draughtsman for the firm Of Taft 4
Pierce OF that city,
The new road by the Findlay bridge
is now nearly completed and viii be
opened to the public soon. This change
abolishes the two railroad crossings near
Findlay bridge and throws the travel
on to the other side Of the branch by
the use Of an mderpass, which has been
built this season.
The tannery OF Eugene Fisher is now