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but was unable to do SO. But he did
establish that after the Legislature
adjourned Buckeye went to Europe
and returned on August 80. The next
day Sheldon issued hurry call for a
meeting OF the laws and the legisla-
ton committee Of tho underwriters
board. Inside of two hours after he
called the committee the meeting was
held and Sheldon's bill for $4,000 for
legal services, clerical hire and other
expenses was approved. The next day
sheldon put the bill through the
finance committee of the board
On September Buckley. who had
gone to Albany, wrote to Sheldon that
he would be back In New York the
next day and hoped to see him that
day. That was September 9. the day
ON which Sheldon deposited the $1,000
in tho Liberty National Bank. That
afternoon, after the banks had closed
for the day. Sheldon went to the bank
and presented his check for si.5o0
although II was after banking hours,
the assistant cashier. II. s. Barlow.
got three $500 Bills so he testifsd, ard
gave them to Sheldon. There the trail
ended as far as Sir. Hotchkiss could
learn.
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rluo OF NEGROES INDICTED.
Eleven Indictments Grow Out of Re.
cent RObberies.
Especial to The THINGS Dispatch.

Especial to The Times-Dispatchl
Lynchburg, Va. April 4.-The grand
jury this morning in the Corporation
Court returned eleven indictments,
most of them being against the trio
OF negroes who were arrested some
time ago in connection with the rob.
berry of half dozen different whole.
sale places in the city.
or these, there Is one against Arthur
Walker, two against Lewis Johnson,
one against Arthur Walker and Lewis
Johnson Jointly. one against Arthur
Walker, Lewis Johnson and Chester
Lilly Jointly, one against Arthur
Walker and Chester Lilly jointly one
against Henry Dunn.
A true bill was returned against
Moses Baker. coored, on the charge
of assaulting and robbins Mrs. Roberta
". Hockaday on March s.
Arthur Smith, colored who is
charged with shooting George Myers
in August, was indicted.
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HARRIS TRIAL POSTPONED.
Case Against Alleged Slayer of Editor
Thompson Set for April 20.
[ Special to The Times-Dispa

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
Manassas, Va, April 4.--The trial Of
Professor ]. d. Harris, for the killing
of Editor Thompson, of the Warrenton
Nirglnian. at Warrenton, last spring,
was today continued in the Circuit
Court of this county by consent to the
25th day of this month. The case was
removed from the Circuit Court OF
Fauquier to this county on the defend
ants motion for change of venue.
Professor Harris was present in court
day and renewed his bond Tor APP
pearance on the fourth Monday.
Alfred Cirigsby and Lewis Riley,
negro youths, were sentenced to one
year in the penitentiary for burglariz-
ing the store of Wood & Son. at Green
witch. on February Is last, Owing to
the age of the boys they will probably
be sent to the Negro Reform School.
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OWEN WIsTER WAS VEXED
Overzealous Customs Man Took Hin
for Onium SmuEElcr.

Tuscon. Ariz., April 4.--Owen Wister.
author of THE Virginian." arrived at
Paso, with his wife and child. He
crossed the border In Juarez Friday.
and on his return was taken from the
car with Mrs. Wister and subjected
to search as suspected opium
smuggler. Nothing was found.
1.-THE officer who detained my wife
and myself was until two months ago
dry goods clerk" said Wister "He
passed the examination with percent
age of 9S. and was appointed to the
service absolutely with no experience
as a customs guard
Wister entered protest with Collec-
tor Sharp. and was veXed when the
latter said he could not discharge the
man
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DIR. AUSTIN AGAIN INDICTED.
Further Charges of Malpractice Against
Roanoke Physician,

[snecial to The Times Dispatch,1
!, Roanoke, Va, April 'l.--7Dr. Samuel a.
Austin, a prominent Roanoke physi-
clan, who two weeks ago was Indicted
for murder by a special grand jury
for alleged criminal operations ON a
young married woman, was to-day In
dicted by the regular grand jury in
another case for criminal malpractice,
his alleged victim In this case being
Mrs. Lou ISirlslay, "a score of local
doctors testified before the jury. Dr..
IAustingis out on bail. N XII n; N
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TOO MANY CIGARETTES
Alleged to ne Cause Of Attempted

NlIcBCd 10 he CHNNe Of AttehlD{eN
Murder aud Suicide.
New York, April 4,--EHcessive cigar-
cite smoking Is given as the cause of
an attempted murder and suicide on
the East Side Philip Greenburg,
twenty-five years old, ga walter.
sshetsshls brother William, and then
turned the revolver against himself,
William will recover, but Philip Will
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qurtinn scales, future Dap8.

AuCfloH S9aleh, - ululE s..''1. -
In execution OF a certain deed OF
trust. dated January A, 1907, and duly
recorded in Deed Book 19l A,page. $40,
or the records of the Chaneery Court
OF the city of Richmond, the under,
signed. being required so to do, VIII
oifer for sale, upon the premises, on
WEDNESDAY,, APRIL &. 1910,
at s O'Clock p. NJ, tho real estate, con-
yeyed thereby and described as house
and lot No. 90lo. on the northern line
Of Broad street. between Twapty,-nintth
ana Thirticth streets, commencing
feet west OF Thirtieth street, running
westwardly aud frontlng on a. Hr r,,n
ming back between parallel lines los
teet to an alley 20 feet wide
Fl. a, MccuRnY.
Trustee.
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NO. 1909 e. MAIN STREET,

On WEDNESDAY,, APRIL 6, 1910.
at s o'clock P. NJ, on the premises, we
will offer at public auction, this very
desirable property. The building mas
heinp so near the heart of the business
centre makes it ready renter for gen.
eral business purposes. This is one
OF the best business blocks on East
Main Street. property is enhancing
anxious TO sell. so come to the sale and
get bargain.
TERMS. Liberal and at sale.
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AS secretary OF the American Shock
Binder Corporation, I VIII otrer TOT
sale. at auction, on
TUESDAY. APRIL 5. 1910.
at 10 o'clock a. NJ,
In the front of the City Hall. on Capitol
street. Richmond. Va. the Letters pat
ent OF the Fontaine Shock Binder, TO,
gether with about twenty tnousana
Shock binders. of which about three
thousand five hundred are assembled
and the balance are complete in parts.
This tool is valuable to all farmers.
and the patent rights should attract
/ vii! gladly give information to any
prospective buyer prior to the SAFE.
ALLEN q. COLLINS, Secretary,
Merchants National Bank Buildlns'
Richmond, Va
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81

i, Ro. NJ. Kent. Ir,, Cashier, do SOL
>emnly swear that the above is true
statement of the financial condition
Of the Capitol Savings Bank. located
at Richmond. in the county OF Henrico.
state of Virginia, at the close OF bus
mess on the Goth day Of March, 1910.
to the best of my knowledge and be-
lief. no, NJ. hiNl ~, = III
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Ruehrmund s. Bowles,
-Auctioneers,
100 East Main street.

BY virtue of certain deed OF trust
dated March Is, 1910. and recorded the
.Inlel G. walker and wife to the under
signed, Will offer for sale at PUBLIC
auction, on the premises, at o'clock
TUESDAY. APRILf5. 1910.
four Very Desirable and brand nrw
23lF ard as19 Il Street Paramount. city.
These cottages have Just been COM
pleted, They are All rented. and Will
he sold individually OF as a whole. and
or investors.
TERMS; one third case, and the bal-
ancs at SIX and twelve months.
THOMAS NJ GARDNER,
trustee. "a
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l. Andrew NJ. Glover, cashier. do
solemnly swear that the above Is a
true statement of the financial condl;
tion Of the Broad Street Bank, located
a. richmond, in the county OF Henrico,
state OF Virginia. at the close of bust
ness on the 29th day OF March. 1910
10 the hest OF my knowledge and pelet.
ANDREW NJ. GLOVER, Cashier'
Correct-Attest:
LEON DETTELBACH.
JULIAN ". TYLER,
II f. GRIMMELL
Directors.
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Bank 5tatfments.
STATEMENT or THE FINANCIAL
CONDITION or TILE
Broad Street Bank,

LOCATED At RICHMOND, IN THE
COUNTY or HENRfCo. srITE or
VIRGINIA, AT THE CLOSE OF
BUSINESS MARCH 20. 1910, MADE
TO THE STATE CORPORATION
COMMISSION
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state of Virginia. city of Richmond:
Sworn TO and subscribed before me
by Geo. w. Call, cashier, this 4th day
of April, 1910.
ALEX. F. RYLAND,
Notary Public.
My commission expires August g.,
1913.
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Correct--Attest:
JOHN GARLAND POLLARD,
A. r.. HOII4ApAY,
G. l.. IAlRRANk,

State Of Virginia, City OF Richmond:
Sworn to and subscribed before mo
by Robt, NJ Kent. ira this I'd day Of
April 1910. =, ~ y, r,,,,s,
8t II Notary Public,
Ny commission expires May aSth
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s2,0s4,s57 80

I, Geo w. Call, cashier, do solemnly
swear that the above is a true state
ment of the financial condition of the
Richmond. in the county OF Henrico,
State OF Virginia, at the close of bust
ness on the goth day of March 1910,
TO the best OF my knowledge and be-
lief. o GEO. w. CALL,
Cashier,
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state OF Virginia, City Of Richmond:
sworn TO and subscribed before me me
by Andrew VI. Glover, cashier, TINS 4th
ua' - j. E. TYLER. JR;.
Notary Public.
tMy commission expires July 8. 1871 1917.
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S2.0S4,857 3.
rIaRuJTIEs

LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid ms 21a,750 ooI
Undivided profits, less
amount paid for Inter
est. expenses and taxes. 4ef,s1S So
Individual deposits subject
to check fsiXty days
notice. .........,. 1,37S,4TS OF
Time certificates of deposit
(sixty days notice).. 1850 ~
vance ................. 10000 90
-----
Total ............ s2,0s4,s57 80
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BY Richeson g. Crutchfeld,
Real Estate Agents and Auctionecrs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-04-05

STATEMENT OF THE FINANCIAL
CONDITION OF THE
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-15

BY virtue Of authority vested in me
as mayor Of the city OF Ocala, NUM-
cipal corporation existing under the
laws of the state of Florida: notice Is
hereby given that an election is here
by called and will be held in the said
city on the second Tuesday in Decem-
day Of said month. for the purpose OF
electing a mayor. and one councilman
from each ward Of said city. and here
by appoint the following persons to
act as INSPECTORS and CLERKS, namely:
c. H Mathews and o. B. Howse. as in
spectors. and Arthur Clark. as clerk.
Ward Number Two. H. Living
ston. Isaac Stevens and A. ]. Brigance.
as inspectors. and D. A. Miller. as
clerk.
Ward Number Three-T. L. Nicely.
Thos. r. Gary and A Fausett, as in
spectors, and ]. E. Bailey. as clerk
Ward Number Four w. Kraybill.
r. a. Carlton and r. c. Loveridge. as
inspectors. and A. Y. Strunk, as clerk.
Given under my hand and seal this
l2th day OF November. A. d. 1910.
J. d. Robertson. Mayor.
Attest: III. c. Sistrunk. Clerk.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals for the erectio,
a Jail for Marion county. Fl0ridd
Ocala, will be received up to tv
o'clock noon on Wednesday. Mo-
Der 9Th, 1910. by the clerk OF the q
of county commissioner.
Separate proposals to be submI
on the building and on the sto@1
work. Each proposal on the bu
and each proposal ON the Ste0
work shall be accompanied by a
titled check for two hundred and
dollars payable to the order on
board OF commissioners
deposit will be returned to BID
whose proposals are rejected ~,
the successful bidder upon his q
ing into contract with the Boa
accordance with his bid and the q
and conditions Of the specincattOt
Drawings and specifications maj
inspected at the office. OF the cleI|
the board at Ocala, Fla, also n
office Of the architect. Francis ].
nard, American National Bank b
ing. Tampa, Fla Copies may be obi
ed from the architect on deposit Of
sum of twenty five dollars, which
be refunded on their return In
condition
The right to reject any and All
posals is hereby reserved by the b
George MacKAy, Chr
Board OF County Commissioners.
ion County. Florida
Attest. S. T. Sistrunk. Clerk
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REGISTRATION BOOKS REVISED

The city council revised the regis
tratiOn books on this date and the
following names were stricken:
Ward One-L- J. Brumby. Z. Corley,
G. d. Donnelly. W. l. Ditto, @ T.
Green. w F. hutson; J: D. Hicks; J.
teur. o w. Reagan. Q. l. Roberts, s.
S. Savage, Sr-, c. z. Taylor, Geo. K.
Williams.
Ward Two-w NJ Barco. J. 3. Car
Isle. Jr, e. H. Clark. S. w. Ellis. ALI
owens. J. T. Taylor, E. T. Williams,
j. L. Willis
Ward Three-H. p. Biting. s. L
Biting. H. W. Chandler. c. A. Dinkins,
X. 4. Hall, z. F. kaufman.
Ward Four-L. l. Akin, Robt. Gull
breth, A II. Dusky, F. p. Gadson, H.
w Jones, c. E Johnston. F. r Kais-
er. Benz Wesley, F. c. w. Williams.
Council will hear complaints for the
restoration of names November 18th,
1910.
This October 21st. 1910
II. c. SISTRUNk.
Clerk City Council.
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Notice is hereby given. that
and by virtue Of a certain final d
rendered and entered by the Hon
s. Bullock, Judge OF the circuit
Of the fifth judicial circuit OF Ed
sitting in chancery for Marion cot
on the 18th day Of October. 1910.
certain cause therein lately Ped
wherein l. l. Horne was c0mplol
and Wiley Mosby and Mary u
were defendants, 1 will. on AOndA1
the legal hours of sale. offer for
and sell, at the south door OF the
house in Ocala. Marion county.l
following described property. lytna
being in Marion county, Fl0Ttd1s
wit.
ter Of section 30. township IL. q
range q, east Sold to S1tlS1y
final decree and costs. w. q. III
Special Master In ChaI1
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX
Deed Under Section Of Chapter
4SSS, Laws Of Florida.
Notice is hereby given that G. B. Par
ramore, purchaser Of tax certificate
No. 4S2, dated the 9Th day OF August.
\. D. 1900, has filed said certificate in
my office, and has made application
for tax deed to issue in accordance
with law. Said certificate embraces
the following described property sit
wit: VIZ of lots and IL sec is tip IS
r "a e. The said land being assessed at
the date of the issuance Of such GER
tificate in the name of T. n. Wills, ST..
Unless said certificate shall be re-
deemed according to law. tax deed will
issue thereon on the 18th day OF No
vember, 4. D. 1910.
Witness my official signature and
seal this the 18th day Of October. A D.
1910. s. I. SiStrunk,
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Notice is hereby given to al
itors. legatees and distributes IN
other persons having Claims OF
mands against the estate q g
Evans, deceased, to present the
duly proven to the undeFSionod
ministrator within two years
this date 0eOe8o al
AS Administrator OF the E0to1
Oliver Evans. Oecoaee4.
OcAlA. Fla. Sept H. 1o1A
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CITATION OF ADMINISTRATION
In County Judges Court Marion
County, Florida.-Ry the County

In County Judges Court Marion
County, Florida.-Ry the County
Judge of said County:
Whereas, William Lucius applied to
this court for letters of administration
on the estate of George Lucius, de-
to be issued by John p. Galloway as
sheriff Of Marion county. Florida, and
eX-offcio administrator OF said es-
tate;
These are, therefore, to cite and adj
monish all and singular the kindred
and creditors Of said deceased. to be
and appear before this court, on or
d. 1910. at 10 o'clock, a. m, and file
objections, il any they have. to the
granting letters as aforesaid, other
wise the same will be granted as
prayed.
Witness my name as county Judge
of the county aforesaid. this 18th day
of October, A. d. 1910.
Joseph Bell, County Judge.
tSeal Of County Judge.)
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NOTICE


Of Ffnal Settlement and DsseA0r4e
Notice is hereby given that on the
both day of March. A ID. 1911, the un-
dersigned as Administrative Of the es-
tate of Warren F. Gaskill. will pre-
sent my accounts and vouchers to the
Hon Joseph Bell. Judge OF probate of
Marion county, Florida at his office in
Ocala, and will make my final settle
ment and will apply for final dis
charge as such administrative
Gambler. Fla, Sept 13. 1910.
Belle Holtzclaw,
AS Administrators Estate OF Warren
+. 0askill, Deceased.
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Notice is hereby given to all credi-
tors and distributes and all other per-
sons having claims or demands against
ed. to present the same duly proven to
the undersigned within one year.
Augusta Evins Means,
AS Administrative OF the Estate OF
James w. Means, Deceased.
Mcintosh. Florida
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NuTlCE 10 CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given to all cred
other persons having claims or de-
mands against the estate Of James F.
Pedrfck, deceased. to present the same
ministratrix within two years.
JoZetta G. Pedrick,
AS Administrative with the will an
nexed Of the estate Of James F
Pedrfck. deceased.
Romeo. Florida
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NOT1CE-TAxEs ARE NOW DUE

The books are now open for the pay
ment Of 1910 state and county taxes.
The taxes are forty cents higher on
each 500 assessed valuation than last
year.
Two per cent discount will be given
on all payments made in November. Be
sure and bring a correct description OF
your property when you come to pay
your taxes. E. l. Carney,
Tax Collector.
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NOTICE
OF Final Settlement and Disekafge

OF Final Settlement and DisehaFGe
Notice is hereby given that on the
3Oth day Of March. A. d. 1911. the un-
dersigned as guardian of Roderick
vouchers to the Hon. Joseph Bell,
judge of probate Of Marion county:
Florida, at his Office in Ocala, and
will make my final settlement and
will apply for hnal discharge as such
guardian.
Ocala, Fla. Sept 20, 1910.
George Giles.
Guardian for the Said Minor, Roderick
Graham.
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and hid himself under this bridge over
Goldbrook stream. That night a we'd
ding party passed over the bridge.
The moon shone down from the heav
ems. One Of the throng espied its rays
shining on the kings golden spur. and.
going down under the bridge. they saw
him crouching there. He was deliv-
cred to his enemies. who. leading him
to the tree in which he had hidden
during the day. filled him full Of ar
BOWS His body was borne to Bury
st. Edmunds and inferred there"
The disconsolate husband. having
finished this inscription. wrote beneath
1t In large letters:
Cursed Be the Wedding Party That
Passes This Bridge"
Whether John placed the record Of
the event on the bridge is not certain
It II there today after ten centuries
have passed over IT. No part Of the
curse IL to be seen. It has been hand
ed down by tradition
Certain 1t Is that NJ wedding party
win cross Goldbrook bridge. prefer
ring to 60 by a circuitous route.
Standing In the center Of an open
neld. on the spot where grew the tree
In which King Edmund too refuge. il
an obelisk erected to bis memory.
England is full of these old ira
ditions. many Of them like this handed
down from period antedating the
conquest ny William l.. which gave
them their present sovereign.
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L. ALEXANDER
PRACTICAL
CARPENTER AND BUILDER

Careful estimates made on all con-
tract work. Gives more and better
work for the money than any other
contractor In town.
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LARGE HALL FOR RENT

The third floor Of the Commercial
Bank building will be ready for oc-
cupancy in q few days. Suitable for
lodge room. Apply to David 8 Wood
row, real estate, Holder Block
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX
Deed Under Section Of Chapter
1855, Laws Of Florida.

1855, Laws Of Florida.
Notice is hereby given ina, ]. D. Har-
rell. purchaser OF tax certificate No
1926 dated the 3rd day of October
1898. has filed said certif1cate In my
office. and has made application for
tax deed TO issue in accordance with
law Said certificate embraces the fol-
lowing described property situated in
Marion county. Florida. to-wit: Lot 3
in sell of nwA block 81 sec 3S tip 16
% Belleview- The said land be-
ing assessed at the date of the issu-
ance of such certificate in the name of
unknown. Unless said certificate shall
be redeemed according to Law. tax deed
will issue thereon On the 2sth day of
November, A D. 1910
Witness my Official signature and
seal this the 2Sth day Of October, A
d. 1910. 5. I. Sistrunk.
Clerk Circuit Court Marion Co. Fla.
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If you are not certain what you
want in the drug or medicine line call
on us. Long years Of experience In
this section has given Us the know
ledge to help you. Tydings Z Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-03

Martin Van Buren, afterward became
President of the United States. Clinton
and Tonpkins became Vice Presidents
and Seward and Marcy became Secre-
taries of State.
There are original portraits of George
Washington. painted for the city in
17aS by John Trumbull: of Alex
ander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treas
ury. also painted for the city by Trum-
bull in 1905, and and picture of Chris
topher Columbus. painted for the city in
1S.S by Samuel Finley Breese Morse. in
ventor of the electric telegraph.
There are also portraits of several
mayors OF the city by famous artists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-03
Broker Halsey Appointed.

Another appointed to fill the vacancy
caused by the expiration of the term of
Mr.. John B. Pine is Mr.. r. L. n. Halsey.
rich broker, who has written three books
on art subjects, and is regarded as the
highest authority in New York on
Wedgewood pottery, colonial silver and
dent collector in these lines for many
years, and has the finest collection Of
colonial silver in the world. Mr.. Halsey
has given a great deal of his time and
money for the announcement of art and
for years has been considered an avail
able and competent judge and juror on
art subjects.
The other members of the New York
municipal art commission are Robert w.
De Forest. j. Pierpont Morgan A.
Augustus Healy, president of the Brook
lyn Institute Of Arts and Sciences; Ar
mold w. Drummer. Charles Rowland Rus
sci, Frederick B. Pratt, Herbert Adams
and the venerable John. Bigelow
The commission has Jurisdiction over
all works of art. all public buildings
and every object erected on public land
| In the city of Greater New York. every
| street sign, every lamp post and water
trough, and all paintings and sculptures
that are bought or presented to the city.
| 1t also has the care and custody Of all
works Of art owned by the municipality
of New York, and the members of the
commission. particularly Mr.. De Forest,
Dir. Millet and Mr.. John @. Adams the
secretary, have. recently completed an
elaborate catalogue of 425 monuments
statues. pieces of sculpture. paintings and
other objects of art belonging to the city
These include the, contents of the gov
errors room in the city hall, which has
recently been restored to it's original ap-
Pearance through the generosity Of Mrs.
Russell Sage.