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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
NEW YORK FROM THE SUBURBS

.7f,are Usrs four prairie fires in Central
park New York. vest @rdaN- " e''H ma
-aeo grint-TreE Times
a hank clerk in New York on a sa ,s5, a.. OF
a. ,,-aaIE - renorted 70 have stolen SOW .
il is IN order % make 4 careful "Aaliiii .
rfor If What h. men higher up W'lt HHli'-.
or emitting 10 do with TINS re- ~, W., 4
q heens iron the Till and Invisible Il chi y
M A., ne ,-~ienc. OF bookkeeping. Louis
GtoHe-D Democrat
When New York gets hot ~eatnef y nj
WAYS thinks sadly Of what he irhhpsI a
Ture must bc IL the tropics. but .,'s
chances are good that the tropics arc ne
more comfortable locality 81 lht W. 81
all Tie so-cailed hor countries Nll'cn q z
visited Uv the trade winds there are h'l'l'l
-Iluef~olzeg nor mad dogs ana hfAA 40 ~"
humidity Kew York with its hbsOfpnpH
of solar heat by day and radlstln OF il ~
night iE one Of the most lntoieranle sum
nleF habiIatiOns IN The Vciid --'2oi Z / ~
cisco Chronicle.
ad&ertIses sunshine and air among ats iufH-
ries And the rent is only Ev0 eaI'
Clearly no one has any excuse for swtItfF-
no in q close. Stufry East Side T"fleIlleT2t!--
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
%es York Eas seven times more cent ihan
any 81 her American city with this proof
Of pre-er9iuence 10 would be mean ana petty
Tor any of Hs provincials to talk about New
works. horse cars OF about 4 tax pdylhs
sySrcTn which prohibits the payer from
sending n his check and demands that nc
appear in person ~ tns county treasurer .
=. irldow Cleveland PLAN Dealer.
They have invented new highhsl in
New York n costs 81 20. There are some
things wc do not envy NeW fork--Coluff1-
hia - - state.
New York sirl punched . masher.
irfs king has nose NotwitdstandinS our
7Isf criticisms of that cts Ne have always
ma iutz med that there are some things over
there wolch- OF emulation Philadelphia
Inquirer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
OBITUARY..
COLONEL ALEXIS x. c. SMITH.

Colonel Alexis X Cutler Smith. formerly
head OF the 23d Regiment, died in Roches-
ter on Monday He commanded the Brook
lyn regiment for six years having sue
ceeded Colonel John \. Partridge
Colonel Smith was born in the old smith
homestead. in Hicks street, near Pine
apple street, Brooklyn. on February ,. 1857
He was a cadet in Betts's Military Acad-
envy, Stamford, Conn. anG always was In
terested in military affairs. lie studied IN
the Polytechnic College Of Brooklyn, and
was graduate of Union College He was
a lawyer He entered the 23d Regiment as
& private in Company on March I, 1876
and gradually worked himself up to be its
colonel Several years ago he moved from
Brooklyn to Rochester.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
DIED

ADRTANCE-At Hampstead. Long Islard.
August l. 1910 william ABRAMS. son %
the late Thomas " Adrisn~4- Funeral from
his "a te residence 40 - tart S.. Brooklyn
on Wednesday evening at o'clock-
Friends ard relatives invirad. Tnrsrrnsnt AZ
convenience % the family
BALTAzzT-At wastburv. Long Island. On
august 2 1910 Hector Alexander Ssi-aszi.
aged two and ona-haif vssrs- cor ~ = 8
Warner and Nsrion Warner Baltazzs
Funeral private London and Paris pape-s
please copy
CANrw EII.-July 20 susan Harriet Csn-~-lI
egsd - years. Services The F17eTal tnH-cl
81 west I'D st. Frank z Campbell B.1E
CARLISI4E-In this cf--. on surds~. July 81
-rohu = Carlisle. of Wsshinston. D -. Z
rHe TF-n ear OF Lfz age Funeral services
s. Thomagz church. Washing on. D o.
wednesday afternoon O'Clock Inter
nlent at the convenience Il the family
DOUGHERTf-M ichasl J. DoughsrLy Ling n
state The Funeral Church FL N7st ID -
tFranN e Campbell Building
LETCHER-Austin =. sou o. Dr. ard Mrs
T 4 Fletcher. aged Il years a South
~o-walk conn. on August T. F1Insrat a
p. m. Thursday. August 4 from "a ra+L-
dence, No $50 summit ave NOUN N4rnon-
y
FR4NHLIN-ou SUNDAY. Jul 81. a. h@- .ssl-
deuce. Jane E. daughter o. The are E@orss
neral services from the hone Or 6er crot,--
No ID West ssth St On wednesday AiE,isr
5 a. II a m Relatives a11 friends ara n
vited 70 attend
1910 Bedford station y y haFis T. We
Of T. Csgood Cseer ard dauzh-7r OF The fs7s
Dr. John Withsriu- Funeral ssr-icez rom 70
residence OF her sister. Mrs p ? Fy54--
"Wednesday August ;. ar n a M Carrlases
viii De in waiting Bedford station y -
On arrival a train leaving Grand Central DS1or
$50 = n InterrnenI cypress Hills Csflsta7F
Wednesday. August :. AZ 1 . m FRIENDS a.
invited Miramichi. New Br1I1s7lez- papers
please copy
HILIs-Augrsr I. 1910. a. tire home IF Der
son. Edwin N Hills. Los Angeles. ca. Ms
Margaret Elizabeth HIS. widow % Joseph
z Hills. Funeral AugUs- l.
HOUSTON-At Goshen y Z. or August L
1910 Harriet SeeIv Houston. aged . years. p
months and - days. daughter OF the late y
d and Jane SeeIy Houston Funeral services
will be reid from her late residence eUrscay
afternoon at $50 o'clock Internent FloFlds-
N
son aged - Lying in state. Tie Funeral
Church. pa West I'D 81 Campbell BldsH
sCHoONSrAkER-Ar P9ushksepsie. y T.
august :. 1910 entered INTO res. E1l an
vices at the residence OF Charles " El-inE
Highland. Ulster County y u on i6IrS-
Greenwood Cer1etery- Brooklyn
sExroN-July 20. Katherine sexton Bod "
in- in state The Funeral Church. al Vest
sd St Frank E Campbell Building
sMITH-At his Iars residence. No 2Ia Ws5-
wick ave Rochester y i Au7lst = -,
Jesse 9 Smith and ex-coIorel OF the sd
Regiment. funeral N@dnesdsy p, ? n.
s. near Lewis ave BrooAlyn- Ihlerrl7n|
privat--
vAI.sH-On Monday August I. 1aip Tlorsncs
Dunlap. wife Of John g. Wash Fune-ei
services from her late residence PleTrnon'-
y Y THURSDAY Attn inst. ?. n
rEsrER-suddeuIv- in london. N July
% francis J. worcester Notice Of funeral
hereafter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
NEGRO SLAVE FOR PoLAIRE.

Mile Poaire sailed on the Kaiser VII
helm II Yesterday en- route for Paris with
a negro slave. whom, she said. she had
purchased from his parents for 10000 francs
Ais name il Jimmy George. according 70
q big silver tag dangling from silver
chain about his neck. lie is nineteen
Years old, IL IL understood, and halls
from Jamaica Dressed up like an
organ grinders monkey and srlanins
broadly. ne rs expected to cause sensa-
ton when he reaches Paris Nile Polaire
VIII appear at tho Theatre in vaudeville
there on August % in new play. She
purposes u return Ia New York next Jan
nary for a series Of seventy-tive special
-natsnees under the management of Morris
f4Et
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
THE WEATHER REPORT.

oficial Record and Forecast--W ashinStou
Aug low pressure over the plains states. the
Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys was re
s,onsibie for a continuation of high tsmpera-
lures over those districts during Tuesday. as
well as for d further rise from the Dakotss
southwark through Texas
Ternperatures above 100 degrees occurred in
Southern Kansas Oklahoma and interior Texas.
with a maximum az Oklahoma city Of ioe de
srees. Temperatures slightly above the seasonal
average were also general over the remainder OF
the country. except in New England, The extreme
Northwest and on the Pacific coast There were
showers and thundsrstorfns from New England
westward into the south upper lake region. in
the south Atlantic states the Missouri VALLEY.
Kansas Nebraska, south Dakota and the Rock
Mountain region. eiseVhe-e fair weather pre-
vailed Unsettled showsry weather will con
tinue or wednesday between the ROCKY Noun
tains and the Mississippi River. followed b. gen.
orally fair weather N THURSDAY and during
Wednesday night, and Thursday the shower AREA
viii extend eastward into the lower lake region
and in the middle Atlantic sratss Showers VIII
also Cantiuus in Eastern and southern ticrica
Il will De somewhat cooler d Wednesday
night in the middle and north plains states.
while over the remainder or the country tef1-
paratJIr changes will nor be of Consequence
The winds along the New England and middle
Atlantic coasts viii be light and variable; south
Atlantic and east gulf coasts light and variable
though mostly south. vest Eulf coast light %
moderate southeast 70 south au the lower lakes
light and variable upper lakes light 70 mod
crate and variable.
steamers Departing on Wednesday for Euro
pean ports VIII have light variable winds, with
generally fair weather 20 yhe Grand Banks.
Forecast for special Localities.-FOr Deia-
ware, New Jersey and Eastern New York. un-
settled weather to-day and Thursday. light
variable winds
For New England. generally fair today ard
Thursday. light variable winds
For Western New York. partly cloudy today
and Thursday. light east winds bcComin {
variable.
For Western PenuSy Ivsuia. partly cloudy to-
day. Thursday showers. light variable winds
Official observations Of United states
weather bureaus. taken az 2. N. yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
LAKE GEORGE FOREST FIRE
One Thousand Acres Burned and Fire
Is Still Spreading.
~ Telegraph 70 The Tribua

Lake George. y. Y. Aug. For the ssc-
ond time this summer a forest fire of seri-
Gus proportions has broken out on French
Mountain opposite Lake George village
The blaze is attributed to lightning. which
struck several trees on the mountain dur
ing 2 storm last Thursday. Since Saturday
q force Of men under the direction OF T.
J Eordep, Supervisor OF the Town Of Cald-
we'll, have been lighting the flames night
ana day Recent rains have had little effect
~ the biaze Ex-Sdpervisor Wood esti-
mates the burned area at one Thousand
ar~es. ana the fire is still spreading.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
LUcIEN B. MOORE DEAD
Was Friend and Fishing Companion
Of Grover Cleveland.
fBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune ]

Lenox. Aug. 2-Lucien B Moore, friend
and fishing companion OF President Cleve-
land, Samuel L. Clemens and Richard Wat
son Glider in the days when they spent
their summers n Tyringham, died at his
home in that town yesterday. For years
Mr.. Moore was proprietor Of the Riverside
Inn, at Tyringham-
During the summer that Mr.. Cleveland
and Mr. Clemens were IN birmingham sell
dom did they go fishing without taking this
shrewd Yankee hoteIkeeper, who knew
where all the big trout and pickerel could
be found Visitors to Mr.. Moore's inn al
ways were escorted TO the little room on
the second floor where, according TO ira
dltion, George Washington slept one night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
CYRUS H. K. CURTIS WEEDS
Philadelphia Publisher Marries Mrs
Kate S. Pillsbury in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee. Aug. Cyrus H. h. Curtis.
the well known Philadelphia publisher, and
Mrs Kate 5. Pillsbury. Of this city, were
married this afternoon at the home of the
brides sister here. Only few relatives
and friends were present. among the num-
Der being Mr. and Mrs. Edward w Box.
of Philadelphia.
The bridal couple left Milwaukee this
evening for New York and probably Will
board Mr.. Curtis : Yacht there for A cruise
along the coast of Maine,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
DU BOIS-MENpE LL.
fBy Telegraph 10 The Trihune. 7

Boston. Aug. I'm ST. Arues's Church.
Lincoln. Miss Margaret Beauvais MeudeIL
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Menden Of
Kendall Green. and Coert On Bots. Of the
United states Forest Service. were married
at noon to-day hy the Rev Fl t. Cunning
ham
Mrs Du Bots - a graduate ~ Smith col
larsa in the class OF ~. Mr. pu Bots who
is a son OF Or John 6. Ou Bots of Hudson.
X Y Is associate district forester az Dis
with headauartera st Fan Francisco, where
he ana Mrs. pu Bols Will live.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
WILLIAM j. ADRIANCE Z.

Hampstead. Long Island, Aug. will
lam J. Adriance, Of No. 81 Hart street,
Brooklyn. died to-day in the 0. H. T. Bel
mont Memorial Hospital here He was
sevsnty-two years old. His death resulted
from nephritis. He had lived nearly all his
life in the Hart street house. For some
years he had spent his summers at Long
Island resorts. and this GUNNER vas stay
ing at F1eeport. He was taken sick a week
ago. He leaves a wife one son and three
daueyhfars
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03

was decimating the troops he won the rep
utation OF being tire most cheerful man or
the expedition. He is celebrated az beng
the cleverest bridge player in the United
Kingdom. but has made II rule never TO
play for money NJ course this has served
vastly TO increase his popularity. as he
almost invariably wins Moreover, II is
very polite on his part Cor. being rather a
poor man. Il he played for money iil-nat-
ured persons would undoubtedly iEsinuate
that he was making a living at the card
table.
Meeting with financial reverses through
TIE gross dishonesty Of a trustee, which
left him penniless and landed him in the
Court Of Bankruptcy. he was forced on
this account, it is said, by Arthur Wilson,
OF Tranby Croft to break off his engage
nent with that steamship ma gnate's daugh-
fer, Miss Muriel Wilson, so well known as
an amateur actress Il was then that he
joined the Egyptian army. under Lord
Kitchener / may add that he is a very
clever swimmer, and undoubtedly saved
the life OF Mrs. George CORVALLIS West,
formerly Lady Randolph Churchill, when
he Owed into the sea at Cowes. few years
ago. and rescued her from the imminent
danger Of drowning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
TENNIS AT NEWPORT
Mrs Lorillard Spencer, Jr., and Miss
Anna Sands Win the Ladies Doubles.

Newport, r l.. aug, BY defeating
Mrs. 4 S Burden and Mrs William O.
Loew in straight sets in the final match at
the Casino to-day Mrs LoriIlard Spencer.
il, and Miss Anna Sands Won the ladies'
lawn tennis doubles tournament which has
been in progress for the last few DAYS To-
DAYS match was played In a pouring ram
and the dirt court was used The scores
were ST 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
FUNERAL OF MR.. CARLISLE
Services for Former Secretary Of

Washington. Aug. Funeral services for
John q. Carlisle, former Secretary of The
Treasury. will be held tomorrow at St
Thomas's Protestant Episcopal Church, in
this city. the Rev. DIT. {. Ernest Smith
officiating Temporary burial will be made
in the receiving vault at Rock Greek Gene
terry. and in October the body will be taken
to COvington. Ky.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
CHEF ENGINEER SHERIDAN QUITS

chief Engineer John c. sheridan OF the
Bureau Of Highways. Brooklyn, handed IN
his resignation TO Acting Borough Fresi-
dent Pounds yesterday. 70 take erect on
September (, when he viii become the chief
engineer and general manager OF the
Crawford Company. Mr.. sheridan entered
the employ OF the city ten years ago and
81 1ab year to his present ONCE which
pays $1,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
Usey's Remarkable Slants.

There certainly is some class 10 Usey' :
slsntz, mister; he has EN- all guessin
Why. he famed fourteen in that Hunter $
Point game. And that was a game, TOO,
Iemme tell YOU: but We don't want to
blow Well show you what We en- do if
you'u send us"
After this the conversation became gen
eral until. just before the meeting broke
up refreshments were served at A nearby
soda fountain-at the expense Of the guest.
1t may or it may not be necessary TO
say that the Amherst Athletic Club has
no connection with certain well known
institution OF learning.
It IS an exclusive organization of twelve
members. banded together for the adj
vancement of the national game. The
guest OF honor was q representative or
the Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Tired of an unbroken series Of victories
in the city. the team longs for more
worlds 70 conquer. The members are
tired. too, Of playing within the cramping
limits of city street with the menace
Of the ever present cop" hanging over
them. So they have written 10 Dr. Devins,
the manager Of the Tribune Fund, asking
if il would not be possible 10 send them
away together 20 some place where they
would have 4 real field to play on They
would like 10 cross bats and exchange
ideas with the gentle country boys as
the letter Of application describes their
cousins Of the rural districts
Here is chance for some town to fol-
low the example Of SheIburne Falls Mass,
and provide amusement for its own chill
dren while it brings JOY and relief to
these progressive Youngsters Of the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
AN ENGAGEMENT.

London. Aug. The ensa cement x a.
nounced OF Miss Marguerite Bz-osy.
daughter of tire late Henry Barrsy. Of SsT
York, and Gilbert Elliot son q ths l7ss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
SPECIAL MOTTO ES.
TO rHE EMPLOYER.

DO YOU want desirable help Quickly
SAVE TINE AND EXPENSE by con-
smiling the file Of applications Of selected
aspfrants for positions OF various kinds
which has Just been installed at the -.
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No 1854 Broadway.
Between S6tn and STth Streets.
Office hours Q 2 m 20 s .. n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
UNDERWRITERS

FRANK f CAMPBELL. 2Af-3 wasr 25i 50
f-r1arsis private Rooms. Privats Arbula1css
Tel. 1925 Chelsea
Rev stephen Merritt. the world Tlfs-<n'Vr
undertaken Only one place Of business -
- ara ia+h 81 Largest n the world Ts-
nd f2S Chelsea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03

1nRT. hTif.JMHEY AeRlH rs TD-DA Z.
f.rra AtEI11nney vino Is also arriving on
raa-J .hc Oceanic to-day from Liverpool
s--r-ed fa- several wears undar LORD EItch-
sae-. ,akina rart "a most % tl.s sou3aE
..rvrf.tiar- 5r.1nir- distinction laGe, as
a.-. af.errtasd IN fhe South African war
Tl.- asatron9ulir - SonIertl'e. and his fan
t- is an ancient SCOTTISH house winch has
I.e.r settled Tor seane three hundred wears
lr Ireland Cn= OF IFS ruersber- Slr Quaile
Sonserville. was Lord Mayor o. fu} liza IN
--sE aaa a. such receive = ht-cuafev from
George n. which Was held by rhe present
lord ArhlDrunev's father, th' late Sir VIII
5arl SomerAille. Infi} he vas raised 70 the
l.1e-ss- for Efs services as Secretary FOR
I.eranl lord . trlUrnney Is excellent com
iaav Haz f-ienas sEerywisere. - an adept
iu e..-- branch IF Sport Grd Is noted for
e essIfF 1rar. which .etnaius uaf 1tiied
s-sr aaacr sFe most trying circumstances
1ra-.I a1-r= -..a -lile campaign 50 he's
.-1gti-.ae u.e5t wrong snd when cholera
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ArKNoNLEDGNtENTS.
$3.50 ID


Contributions. preferably bE check, money
or express order. should be made payable
TO the order Of the Tribune Fresh Air Fund
and mailed TO The Tribune New York.
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CEMETERIES.
THE WOODLAND CEMETERY

a. rssSU~ -rcsSsfe1s ~ Ta~'s-- rain. trc-
Grand Central station, Webster and , sror1'
avenue troileys and by carriage LOIS si31 70
Telephona 1855 C9rauercy FOR Boos OF views
or representative -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03

Highest temperature Yesterday. 81 degrees cat
I h. M. lowest, - tst : so M. average, -.
average for corresponding cate last year. a
average for corresponding date isat thrrv-thres
years. ~
Local Forecast --t usettlsd wsaths. o-day and
Thursday, hight variable winds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03

The following Official record from the Weather
Bureau shows the changes in the temperature
for the last twenty-foar hours in comparison
with tie corresponding ,.ate # last year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
CLUB SEEKS NEW HONORS
Unbeaten Amherst Will Play
Country Ball Teams.
PRAISES USEYs "sPlTTER"
Managers Address Gains Sup
port Of Fresh Air Fund and
Vacation for Team.

The Amherst Athletic Club entertained
yesterday morning al the corner Of Lexing-
ton avenue and if5th street. The levee was
held on the stone steps of a home at that
place When the guest of honor appeared
members Of the entertaining organization
were scattered up and down the street.
husily shagging baseballs and cats At
a wave of the arm of influential MEM
ber however. and his shout. Here's the
man. fellers." the cohorts Of the clup
quickly rushed to the receiving line.
The guest having been seated in the
high place on the fifth step, the manager
of the club took up a place Of vantage on
the righthand stoop post and made
speech of welcome and Introduction.
This is the bunch, mister" he began.
with somewhat abashed wave of the
hand: these is the Amhersts. And this
Is him. feIlers, that is goin' 10 send us TO
the country" Then he paused and wet
his lips several times as he tried 70 sum-
mon up the rearguard of his speech.
One Of the members, nervous for the
good name of the club. whispered rau-
cously, Tell i'm about the team
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03
He Tells About the Team.

At this suggestion the face Of the chair
man frightened. and. taking the hint, he
continued. We got some team. mister;
they en- clean Up anything around New
York We played eight games 50 far this
summer. and maybe we didn't win en- all
Tell i'm about us putin it over the
Hunters Points" chimed in a youngster
in a IovIv seat at the bottom Of the steps,
But the chairman was beginning 70 feel
his Importance and quickly squelched the
prompter-
Don't he buttin IN SO much, vouse.
Amt I been elected to manage this meet
in? Besides. We got no time to go into
perticklers. Don't Won know the mans
got something else to do? It's enough
that We got good team; We played eight
games and lost none. And if youseu send
US TO the country we'll play their teams
and beat EN-.
"AW. tell i'm about Useys splitter any
way" urged the young interrupted. not TO
Be SO easily put down where the glory Of
the Anhersts was concerned.
Sure, don't leave that out" echoed an
other. and every face I'm the company
lighted up AZ the thought of that elusive
twist. Zen the manager could not re-
s!st the thought of i. and relented so far
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-03

ADRT4SCE-At Hampstead Long Isiar1.
August l. 1910 William J Adrisnc4. son q
tire late Thomas u A6ris1~a Funeral from
his late residence 40 - tart s.. BROOKLYN
Wednesday evening O'Clock
Friends ard relatives invited Tursrrsnt ar
convenience % the family
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-03-03

1t is related of the president of a
famous college that at one time he al.
lowed his wife to persuade him of the
uselessness OF fire insurance on house
hold goods. permitting his policy to
lapse. But, better judgment asserting
itself, he later renewed his insurance
The same day fire in his wifes
rooms destroyed some of her dresses
which the professor enjoyed as a good
joke. In due time the president OF
the insurance company wrote Presi
dent Blank this letter: Dear Mr.
Blank-We inclose check for $500
paying your fire claim under our pol
icy B6001. l note in passing upon
these papers that the policy went into
effect at noon. December 10, and the
fire did not occur until y. M VIII.
the delay?'
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-03-03
HAGERSTOWN, IND.

Hagerstown, Ind, March 3.-Mrs.
Phoebe Rinehart spent Wednesday at
Richmond.
The Alumni association is rehears-
ing for play entitled, Bound by an
Oath"
Mrs. Lew Waltz of Anderson came
Wednesday to visit her sister, Mrs.
John Teetor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Add Kiser and family
are moving from the Armstrong ten
ant farm to the property of Mrs. Eliza
Neal on North Perry street.
Mrs. Knode Porter went to New
Castle, Tuesday evening to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Burke.
Thos. Benbow who has been spend
ing the winter with his son Frank at
Cincinnati is visiting here. Knode
Benbow and wife of Dakota are also
here.
The death of Mrs. Henry Schultz OF
PARALYSIS occurred Wednesday at her
home near Mooreland. The deceased
was a member of the German Baptist
church west of Hagerstown.
The burial Of Ed Baldridge an in
mate of the county farm. will be held
at West Lawn cemetery. The deceas'
ed was former resident of this vicin
ity.
Jacob Taylor fell on the ice Tues
day and fractured his right arm.
Miss Mable Teetor of Indianapolis
has been spending a few days here.