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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
Funk Jury IndIets Girl.

Chicago, Aug. 2.--Attorney Daniel
Donahue, Isaac Stiefel and Aileen
Heppner. a witness in the $25, ,O0O
alienation suit brought against Clar'
ence s. Funk by Mrs. John o. Hen
ming. were indicted Wednesday.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
Taft Names Lewis C. LayIIn.

washington, Aug. President Taft
sent to the senate Tuesday the nomi-
nations of Lewis c. Laylin Of Ohio to
be assistant secretary OF the interior
and s. T. Wright to be collector OF
internal revenue for Alabama.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
RaIIoonlst 10 Killed,

Beaudette, Mich, Aug. Arthur
Otelle, professional balloonist was
killed here Tuesday, when he fell a
distance of 500 feet from his balloon.
The bag was old and burst when it hit
the light air stratum.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
oIxmnIc heroea Reach Mew y

olympic Heroes Reach New York.
New York. Aug. 2.-America's VIC
torious Olympic athletes landed In
New York Wednesdayamid the cheers
Of thousands Of admirers, who crowd.
ed the docks and massed themselves
In the streets to see them.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
Arthur srIsbane Weds N. Y. Girl,

New York, Aug. Arthur Bris-
bane and Miss Phoebe Cary, daughter
of Seward Cary of 4tl West Forty-sixth
street, were married In Calvary Epis-
copal church on Fourth avenue Tues
day. by Rev. Theodore Sedgwick.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
Reade HIa Elrst proeIamatior

Tokyo. Aug. 2.-Yoshihito, the EN-.
peror of the new era of Taisei (great
righteousness). read his first procla-
nation Wednesday before a big gath
ering of officials and representatives
OF all branches OF the service.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
Has Scheme to Beat Ice

Lebanon. - Frank Andrews Of this
city has just perfected for
mula for the production of cold. The
Andrews invention is liquid, a pint
of which, the inventor says, will last
O year in an ordinary refrigerator.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Over in New York an alimony claim
for $2S,445 was sold at auction for
800. This does not sound like 6
sporting proposition. 1t looks more
like a donation.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
French WarshIps she'll AnadIr.

Gibraltar, Aug. 3.-News has been
received from Mogador on the south
western coast of Morocco that the
French warships Cosmo and Friant
shelled Agadir Thursday and that they
had destroyed fort and sanctuary.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
on strike AaaInst Profanltx.

New York.. Aug. 2.-Four hundred
girls. members Of, the dressmakers'
union, employed at Brooklyn fac
tory, struck Wednesday against the
use Of profanity by foremen and 9TH
er male employees of the shop.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

A New Jersey man has been fined
his land. But how can a man disperse
Q flock of Jersey skeeters unless he
be armed with gatling gum
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

A Pennsylvania farmer says he has
a flock Of hens that can run the mu.
gical scale, but what we want in our
hens is less artistic temperament and
more egg laying ability.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
Killed Driving Over Rails.

Massillon. - Henry S. Haley, aged
At, was killed when struck by a pas.
senger train on the B. & o. railroad,
while driving over a crossing. His
horse, too, was killed.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
10000 Gallon TANK KIIIs rw,

Philadelphia, Aug. S.-Two men were
killed and a ten-year-old boy was Sc.
riously injured when 10000 gallon
water tank crashed through the dye
house of the Stead & Miller company,
upholstery manufacturers, Thursday.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

There are nearly 10000 lawyers in
active practice in New York city. No
wonder some Of the people there pre-
fer to settle their disputes on the
streets with reYolvers.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
Greenville Journal
:. C. oTWELL, Ed. and Pub

Bathing suits are made to 1T the
occasion.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
100000 for Destitute AmerIc.n,.

W'SSfSSN TT ~~eS'S~SS 'N''IS1 IN9NIIUs
Washington, Aug. 5.-The senate
Friday agreed to appropriate 100000
for the transportation of American
refugees from Mexico, now in Ell Paso,
to such places as the secretary Of war
may determine.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
Standard Cuts Price Of OIL.

New York, Aug. 1.-The Standard
Oil announced reduction of ten
points Tuesday in refined petroleum,
making it in cases 1875 cents gal
lon, in tanks 7.45 cents. and standard
white In barrels 5.35.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

A French town has proposed grad
uated tax on fat residents, those under
1S5 pounds being tax free. The weight
Of opinion is against it
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
~Kldn MCCOY Out on $4,000 Ban

London, Aug. Skid" Mccoy. the
American prize fighter. who was
charged with completely in theft of
$4,000 in jewels from the Princess of
Thurn and Taxis at Ostend, was re-
leased Friday.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Is the large increase in business
shown by the Indianapolis postoffce
for the fiscal year evidence Of the in
dustry of Indiana's authors?
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

One pleasurable form Of summer va
cation is to spend two weeks on one OF
those scout cruisers now engaged in
hunting icebergs-
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
Builds His Own Death Trap,

Bellefontaine. - Edward Campbell
II, fell from a scaffold which
he had erected to use in paint.
ing his barn, and was killed. He was
formerly an infirmary director.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

When a small boy can go around all
day attired in nothing but a cotton
bathing suit the amenities Of civiliza-
ton do not greatly bother him.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

A suit brought in 1926 has Just been
settled. There must have been some
of the laws delays in the good old
times, too.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

An Austrian count has gone into
bankruptcy with assets Of $7.20. 1t
looks as If some American heiress
might get bargain there.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
OF the Bird Kind,

Say, pa?"
What is it?"
"Is an aviary q hospital for aVia-
tors"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

We are becoming spry and spright-
~ people, science finds. A reflex, no
doubt, of the agility acquired in dodg-
ing automobiles.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Why bother to water the plants
while wife is away? It's much easier
to buy her a new set just before she is
expected home.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

A London suffragette who donned
male attire had her shins kicked by
n mob. Even the hobble skirt has itS
advantages.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Another way to avoid sunStroke IL
Do let somebody else do the political
wrangling.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08
Fire DESTROYS schooIhouse.

Cleveland. - Warren school, one
of the oldest schools in Cleveland.
was destroyed by fire At o'clock in
the morning.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Perhaps If the weather bureau will
take an interlude in its prediction OF
showers, the perverse skies might IA
vor US.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

The tides ebb and flow in political
battles, but the hy gets swatted all
the time.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Airship or aeroplane. They can
both become engines Of death when
the unforeseen hsppenA-
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Air pockets continue to cause trou-
ble, but nobody ever tries to pick
them.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Mrs. winslow's Soothing syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inhammA-
ton, aIays pain, cures wind collie. Csc q bottle.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Mark the returned vacationer. BY
his tan ye shall know him.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Conflicting emotions sway the girl
who is a delight to the eye in a bath
ing suit but who freckles in the sun!
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

In Germany, too, the birth rate II
declining. Is the whole human race
going 20 commit suicide?
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Not until his wife goes away on
vacation does a man fully realize the
Joys Of poker as a summer sport
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

A historian claims that the liberty
bell is a myth, but our English breth-
rem have reason to suspect otherwise.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Not every fortune hunter is a good
shot.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Some people go on picnics and 9TH
srs get their shower baths at home.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-08

Old General Humidity is once more
In supreme command of all the forces.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
GRAVES ORIENTAL SALE ENDS
Total Of Purchases for Ten Sessions
Amounts to S59,954.

The Graves sale Of Oriental and other art
objects at the Anderson Galleries closer
last night, with total Of S59954 for the ten
sessions.
For an emerald necklace. with a pear
shaped emerald as a pendant. $. Wyler
gave $50 and ". K. Bixby paid $3.50 for an
alexandria ring. set with cluster of old
mine diamonds. d. =. Aliens purchases
included the Walters collection, begun forty
years ago. OF Oriental ceramic art. 1t con-
tans 116 plates in color and 4S black-and-
white cuts. bound in five portfolios. An
antique bust of Hermes, exhumed in an
cient Carthage in 1894. was sold to r. john
son for $50. He also paid S75 for an an
tique bust of Roman matron OF the first
century. taken from the mud Of the Tiber
in Rome For $50 G.. NJ. Schaefer obtained
a set Of three deliberately carved ivory
tusks, purchased from United States Con
sui Doyle at Osaka.
The collection OF snuff bottles. forty-three
lots in all. some of jade some OF rock crys-
tai and others OF porcelain and cameo glass.
brought a total of S6O6 30.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
CARUSO SINGS FAREWELL
Nine. Cahier Effective in Wan
ing Seasons Opera.

The opera season is drawing to a close.
nut neither last nights nor yesterday after
Moons audiences gave any sign OF dimin-
ished popular interest. The houses at both
performances were huge In the afternoon
Nerdis Aida" was given at popular prices
Nine. Cahier cinging Amneris. Nine. Cahier
made an excellent impression. both vocally
and dramatically. though the latter was to
nave been expected from her previous ap-
peerance in "Trovatore"
As Azucena. however, her voice was az
ficted with most unfortunate tremolo,
which was later reported TO be the Wen
nese manner Of expressing intense vocal
emotion. Such manner Is certainly not the
italian. nor is. II the American. But yes
terday the tremolo had practically disap-
peared. and her excellent natural style be-
came evident Her air in the fourth act
was enthusiastically and justly applauded
Mr.. Martin sang Radames and sang It as
we'll as. II not better than, he has sung
anything this season Mrs Rappod and
Mr. Gilly We're acceptable as Aida and
AmonasrO. MIR. Sturani conducted. and
conducted surprisingly well.
In the evening Mr.. Caruso sang his sea
sons farewell In "Pagliacci' to tumultuous
applause. Mr.. Amato was the Tonic. and
as resonant voiced as ever, while Nine. De
Pasqualfs Media. though sung we'll enough.
was dramatically ineffective "Pagliacci"
was preceded by "Versiegett." in which
charming little work Mr.. Reiss took Mr..
Jadlowkers place Bertel.
In figure and in demeanor Mr.. Reiss could
scarcely have been improved upon. and il
his voice lacked in sensuous beauty he yet
sang with infinite taste. Mr.. Wells por-
trait of the Burgomaster is perhaps the
best thing he has accomplished ut the
Metropolitan most delightful study OF
gentleman of the old school Mime. Gadski
showed again her powers Of charming com
edy, and Miss Alien, Nine. hatfield and,
above all, Mr.. Goritz deserved warm praise.
Mr.. Hertz conducted with admirable feel
ing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
THEATRICAL NOTES.

Tho attraction at the Lyric Theatre 10
follow Little Boy Blue" viii be jules
Iavollos French Grand Opera Company
from the French Opera House In New Or
leans. opening on Monday evening. ApriI
% The company will offer repertory OF
oneras. including La Boheme, "Manon'
.ni,no Butterfly" and other favorites Fol
lowing this engagement at the Lyric early
I'm May will be the revival OF EilDerl III"
Sullivan's Patience"
walker Whiteside will move his produc-
tion of 1.-The Typhoon" TO the Hudson the
stre on Monday, April %. where he will
continue his New York engagement in
definitely.
The Actors Society Of America will give
q snecial matinee performance at the Play
house on April 20. on the general com
mittee for the entertainment are Minnie
Naddern Fiske, Amelia Bingham. Edith
Ellis Furness, Georgia Earle. Harriet
Rrent Mrs. Henry c. de Mile, Fanny
Cannon, Mary Shaw, Henry Miller. Joseph
cr,smer. Otis Skinner, Fred Niblo, Edward
Locke. Edward Ellis. Edward McWade,
-rhor,as ]. Magrane, Edmund Breese.
George Arliss. Harold Woolf and T. Hayes
tJunter Howard Kyle is chairman.
THE bill for the first Sunday concert at
the Moulin Rouge tomorrow evening will
,no,ude from the cast OF "A Winsome
widow" company, Frank Tinney Harry
Canor Charles ]. Ross, Harry Kelly Leon
T.roi Brice and King, Ethel Kelley. Ida
lam. Ian, the Dolly Twins, Kathleen Clifford.
e,,Snov Jarvis. Mae West, Jack Clifford
ga irene Weston, Mile. Mana and NJ.
AIex,s In addition. Bert A Williams has
heen especially engaged for the event
Al Iolson. leading comedian Of the Win
ter Garden company Yesterday a; signed
~. with the Messrs. shubert to APP
COW dor their management for a period
p" lars, Under the contract Mr.. Jolson
viii be starred" next ,,5 se %%sc The HE n will
appear w a., hv Harold Atteridge and the
2a Se Louis NJ nr fsmS AIR. Jack iojon s WILL
bc seen be has so long been identified,
YIN d a Ti In white face comedy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
JADE SOLD FOR $4,000
Sculptured Mountain Weighs $40
Pounds-Souiers Sale Ends.

T B. Springer. of st. Paul, had the dis
tinctIon OF CARRYING on the most coveted
and curious example OF Chinese sculpture
at the Sduers sale yesterday. IL is a jade
mountain. Weighing $40 pounds 1t meas
ures q inches I'm height and is 3Sia by 1914
inches wide. This is said to be the largest
mass OF sculptured Jade In existence. II
once occupied prominent place in the
Chinese EmperOr's sun mer palace, west Of
Picking. Mr. Springer obtained the speci-
men for 5000 after some keen competition.
tho principal underbidder being Frank
Partridge.
II was the final session of the sale, and
the American Art Associations galleries
were filled with enthusiastic lovers OF
Chinese porcelains and other Oriental
treasures The sale amounted yesterday
IN Sy7. $50 bringing the total for the entire
sale up to slls,699 90 S. Putnam gave
81 600 for n beaker-shaped grand imperial
Cloisonne enamel vase from the palace Of
the Empress at Picking. 1t was made In
the reign Of Emperor Ching tai-l4J0-1456.
For 81, $50 Mrs. Ogden Mills obtained an
ancient bronze sacrihcial wine vessel,
fashioned in the form Of a NEUROLOGICAL or
"sacred" OK, the whole bearing inscriptions
~ the Chou dynasty-1l22-l225. Mrs. Mills
also paid $40 for small cabinet. with
red lacquer base, OF the Ch'ien-lung period.
y Kaufman gave $3.50 for pair Of
Cloisonne enamel vases OF the same period.
r |. Dewing gave s2,625 for three tables
~ Picking lacquer that were actually used
in the imperial palace by Emperor CHEN
Iuro and made during his reign-l736-l795.
Frank A. Vanderlip, Miss Anna Sands,
IL q Kennedy. Mrs. Pembroke Jones.
Peter Cooper Hewitt. Mrs Henry Clews,
.rtbur s. Vernay and Mrs. II. c. Phipps
we're among others who bought extern
oil
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
EDWARD MOORE BRANDT.

Edward Moore Brandt one Of the fore
most American authorities on yachting and
sporting affairs and in his fiftieth year as
a member of the staff of THE Herald.
died suddenly on Thursday night at his
home. No 2j2 West 18th street, from heart
disease He was ut his desk the previous
day and showed no symptoms of Illness
Mr.. Brandt was born in Trenton y. j..
seventy-six years ago. and before entering
newspaper )rk was employed by Allaire s
Iron Works. He knew yachting affairs ~
well that IL was said of him that for
twenty-five years there had not been an
important yacht ahOat with which he vas
not familiar. He leaves wife. Mrs.
Sarah Jane brandt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
OLIVER SMITH SAMMIS.

oliver Smith Sammis, lifelong resident
OF Huntington. Long Island. died there
Thursday night at $3.50 o'clock. after an
illness Of one week. He was born in the
Long Island town eighty-fve years ago, and
at the time Of his death was the head OF
the o. s Sammis Company. one OF Hunt
ington's chief stores. For siNty-five years
he had been member Of the First Presby-
terrain Church. He leaves "A daughter and
two sons The funeral will be held at his
home this afternoon at ? O'Clock. Trains
leave the pennsy lyania Station at 10 a. m.
and % D IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
MRS. MOORE ENGAGED
To Be Bride of j. H. FitzHenry-
Wedding To Be in New York.

ny Gable Il The Tribune.l
London, April 13.-The engagement is
announced Of Mrs. Amory Moore and j..
II. FitzHenry. the well known collector
and authority on antiques.
The wedding will take place this sum-
mer in the New York home Of Mrs.
Amory Moore's parents, after which they
will leave for prolonged sojourn in
Scotland. where Mrs. Amory Moore has
so often entertained large house parties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
FREDERICK n. BAILEY.

Frcoport Long Island. April l?.-Freder-
lex ~. Bailey Of tn" vaudeville team OF
Bailey and Austin died ~ his home here
to-day. He way born In ..ew York City
thirty-cight years ago and made his first
appearance on the stage when very young.
He was with the Top q the World" COM
panv for long time and be and Ralph
Austin had been team mates for years.
Bailey was taken 10 in December while
playing in the West. He was a member
OF the White Rats. the Comedy club ami
New York Lodge OF EIks No. l. lie left
a wife and son.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
BENEFIT FOR GUSTAV AMsERc.

A benefit for Gustav Amberg, the noted
German theatrical manager and director
OF the Irving Place Theatre Is being ar
ranged by the Messrs. Shubert-
This benefit performance Is planned as a
testimonial TO Mr.. Amberg in recognition
Of the services he has contributed 10 the
theatre during a period Of thirty years. IL
is the first benefit that Mr.. Amberg has
ever accepted, although it is customary for
such benefits TO be given to foreign stars
and managers.
Among those who have already volun-
teered to appear are George Cohan. Crete
Wiesenthal, Weber and Fields. Eddie Foy.
AL Jolson, Stella Mayhem and Billie Taylor
Melville Ellis. the Courtenay Sisters Jose
Collins and Martin Brown, Moon and Nor
rie. the Viennese Orchestra and Dole Dali
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
ANDREW sAKS'S WILL FILED.

The will Of Andrew Saks, who was a
member of the firm of Saks q Co.. was
filed in the Surrogate's office yesterday ana
left $4,000 for distribution among educa-
tlonal and charitable institutions to be des-
ignated by his wife.
Mr.. saks, who died April 6 at his home
at sherry's, gave practically all his estate
valued at 100000 to his wife. two sons
two daughters and grandson He also gave
EOS. 900 to several nieces and nephews' Inc
testator authorized his executors to lena
financial assistance to Saks & Co. 10 the
extent of $4,000. stipulating that any loss
r.sulting from the loan should be borne
onnallv by his Sons.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
WHAT IS GOING ON TODAY.

Free admission to the American Museum OF
preo SaturaI History, the Metropolitan Museum
~ Art and the New York Geological PARK.
,..ontion Show, New Grand Central Palace.
co-,,,cAs IN honor OF Charles Dickens over the
'' grave OF his son. Alfred Tennyson Dickens
trinity Church Cemetery morning.
t.o,,na Of the Krsus Alumni Kindergarten
ssocIation, Hotel San Reno, 1880 a. m
-, festival of the Little Mothers Aid AS
ISOLATION. Murray Hill Lyceum, 2. m
,.c.rson dinner OF the Manhattan Single Tax
club. Kalil's $50 p m.
,.c.rson dinner OF the National Democratic
club wadorf-Astoria, p, m.
miner OF the New York Military Academy,
Hotel Aston, 1880 y. m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13
oA,,cuTeR BORN TO MRS. BROOKS.
o. TeIegraph 10 The Tribune.

IBy {"
philadelphia, April 12.-Mr. and Mrs. 4.
n SALISBURY have postponed their trip to
Errons because of the birth of a daughter
90 Mrs walter Brooks. Mrs Stotesbury's
daughter, which occurred in Washington
-, Anil 4 and has just been announced.
,trs BROOKS. as Miss Louise Cromwell, was
- -, the Viscountess Maidstone's brides
,,aids on June Is. 1910, She married Walter
Rrooks In Washington on May Is last year.
H.. oh,Id has been named Evelyn Louise,
a., ,.,or NJ her two grandmothers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-13

Mr. Iathrop was elected 10 the presl-
dencv OF the Lehigh Coal and Navigation
Company i'm 1907. Previous to that he had
been connected with the Lehigh Railroad
and was president OF the pennsylvania
Coal and Coke Company. He was also
president and director OF the Alliance Coal
Mining Company. the Lehigh 4 New fng-
land Railroad. the Allentown Terminal
Railroad Company, the Nesduehoning val
lev Railroad. the Wilkes Barre &; Scranton
Railroad, the Bangor Fidelity Slate Com
panv. the Delaware Division Canal COM
pany. the Old Bangor Slate Company. the
Tresckow Railroad and Allentown Iron
Company. the Panther Valley Water COM
pany and the Monroe Water Supply COM
pany He was director OF the Fourth
Street National Rank the Guarantee Trust
Company. the StoDega Coal and Coke Com
pany and the Virginia coal and Iron COM
pany
He was graduated from Lehigh univer-
slty as a civil engineer i'm 1875. He after
ward received the degree Of mining en-
gineer from the university. He was a trus-
tee of Lehigh University.
He was a member OF the University ana
the Art clubs. of Philadelphia. and the
PENNSYLVANIA Society, Sons Of the Revolu-