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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
DR.. JOWETT GOES ABROAD
Two Survivors of Titanic Also Sail to
Take Part in Double Wedding.

The Re,. Or John Henry Jowctt pastor
of IT," I'ifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.
accompanied 10y hts wife. sailed FOR Liver
pool yesterday on the White star liner
Baltic. lie said he was much pleased with
his work In New York and was glad to
say that the poverty he found here was
no, as degraded as In London Dr. Jowett
said he would remain abroad until Septem-
her. and would preach in Glasgow and
places associated with his early pulpit
work In England.
Also on tho Baltic were the Misses Eliz-
abeih and Clare Allen. daughte OF James
H. Allen. former Mayor Of 81 Louis. Both
were passengers on the Titanic. having
been abroad to purchase their trousseaus
They are now on their way to London to
participate In double wedding on July H.
Miss clare Allen on that date will marry
Professor Charles Haskins OF Harvard
University. and Miss Elizabeth will marry
Dr. J. Il. McnnelL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
$4,000 FOR HOUD0N BUST
Three Fragonards at Doucet
Sale Fetch $130,150.

Paris. June 6.--The second day OF tne
saIe of the famous Doucet art collection
maintained the promise held out by the
opening day, the total sum realized being
0g57 600 francs (Sl.99l, 4NO. All the
noted collectors were present or repre-
sented and particularly high prices
ruled in the s.ctuary division.
Houdons bust of Sabine Houdon was
bought by the Duveens for 49o,Vo francs
$3.50. 900. while Baron de ROthschild OBJ
tanned Clodon's ''LIvresse du Baiser'
for 225 700 francs (S45 900.
Ten per cent for expenses was added to
the purchase price in all cases. Three
other Clodlons brought high prices: Two
young women holding a sphere, S3O.l40:
Innocence" $2S, 49,. and "L'Ivresse du
VIM" SZ4,2jO. WARNS bust Of Richie
lieu sold for S2s.64O.
Among the pictures the palm was
taken by the beautiful portrait Of Nine.
Grant, afterward Princesse de Talley-
rand, by Lebrun, which brought SSS.Oyo.
The other best prices included three
FragOnards: Sacrifice to the Mino-
taur." $4,000; portrait Of Mile. Riggieri.
S33, 40, and The Reggar's Dream"
S21, 800; two Chardns, Soap Bubbles"
SGG 100. and House of Cards" S41 500;
Portrait Of Young Girl" by Law
renee, $4,000; Park of st. Cloud by
Hubert Robert. S23.6JO: portrait by Nat
tier, S22.WO and portrait of Omiah by
Reynolds. SIG 400.
Many Of the pictures brought far more
than the value placed on them by ex
perts, while on the other hand Goyas
Duchess Of Alba which was valued at
S16WU, brought only Sli,J1O.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
PSI US BEGIN CONVENTION
Rain Upsets Programme and Day Ends
with Smoker and Vaudeville.

big smoker and vaudeville AT Terrace
Garden last night ended the first days ses-
sion of the convention Of the Psi Epsilon
which opened at the Columbia
Chapter Yesterday.
Registration and the chapter house and
business matters took up the members
time ill ! O'Clock In the afternoon. when a
buffet luncheon was served The after
noon was to have been spent at the Polo
Grounds, but the rain interfered
A buffet supper was also served previous
10 the festivities at the garden last even
ing.
To-day there will DO another short busi-
ness meeting at the chapter house and ut
noon cars will take the men on an excur-
sion TO the country, where luncheon will
be had. followed by ball game between
the Eastern and Western chapters. The
will close with dinner tonight
at the Hotel Aston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07


Enthusiastically, on June 4. 1912. william n.
BeaI in his 18th year, at his residence,
Newburgh. y. Y. Services private
Morristown, ~. J.. on June 5, in the 18th year
OF his aga Funeral at No: IS Park pace.
pf 10 Mount Sm F Pleasant Ct cs@s,y
y. j.. same day. at 3 p. m. Kindly omit
flowers.
HERRICK-on Thursday. June 8. Harriet Ford,
wife OF DIR. Everett Herrick and daughter OK
the late John X. Ford.
HoLBRooK Hasthampton. Long Island. ON
Thursday. June g. 1912. OF pneumonia, Helen
eldest daughter Of Harry and Eeanore Will
Jams Holbrook. Services private, at residence
" parents No. 81 East I3d St, on Saturds!'
June \ at IL a IN. Interment at convenlencs
OF family.
oLIvER-on Thursday. June .. at her late
residence. No 80 West 4sth ST.. Elzabeth "
Oliver widow OF the late John oliver. Funer~i
private.
Rt'PP-On Wednesday. June s. 1912. Mary
Eleanor Krauschaar, the beloved wife of
Adolph Rupp aged fifty eight years Services
al the residence, No. 33l5 Avenue r, Fsrrasut
Road Flatbush. saturday, p. m inteTnent
at convenience Of family
s,rFINWENDER- suddenly ON June 1912. At
babylon. Long Island. Julius John sieinwe"-
der In his sixty-second year.
THoNET-on "Wednesday; June . 1872; oscar sl
his forty-hfth year. Funeral services a, hs
late residence No 226 9Th ST., Brooklyn fu-
day. June I, 1912. at y. IN. lntcrment Satur-
DAY. 10 a. M. Greenwood.
TuLMANN-Suddenly ON "Wednesday. June ..
1912 William H.. beloved husband OF the laie
Joanna Tilmann Funeral No. 500 Atlantic
ave- Brooklyn. on Friday at a. m
wOODRUFF-S Suddenly. at his residence. New
brighton staten Island. on "Wednesday, June
= Henry Gilbert Woodruff In his 9th year
FUNERAL = services at Christ Church. Franklin
ave New Brighton, Staten Island. o'clock
Friday afternoon. June Z. Interment az con-
venience OF the family
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
M,ANENY TO TALK ON SUBWAys

on invitation Of the Pittsburgh City
Council. through the Pittsburgh Civic
Commission. Borough President McAneny
will make an address In that city tonight
on the subway situation here. He will tell
of the trials and fluctuations through
which the city officials here have gone.
Application for a subway franchise Is
and they are anxious TO get at first hand
Something about the terms that are TO be
,,.da here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
DR., FARNsWORTH DEAD AT 80
Was the Oldest Missionary of the
American Board

Boston. June 6-The death at Hanover
n FL. Yesterday of the Rev. DR.. wilson
A Farnsworth. in his ninetieth year. re-
moves from the American Board It's Oldest
missionary.
Born in Green, Chenango County ~ y"
ON August %. 1872, Dr. Farnsworth ives
graduated from Mlddlebury College in 1873
and from Andover Theological Seminary
I'm ls52. lie was ordained at Thetford. W,
In Is52. and reached Smyrna, TO begin his
missionary career In Turkey. In 1858. Prac-
,icaily all his missionary work was per-
,nrmed al the station OF C2sarea.
He married on October q. 1852. Miss
Caroline Elizabeth Palmer. who. with two
daughters and one son, survives him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
MOTLEY AND MILLER AT SEA
Sail Without Warning on the Kron-
prinz Wilhelm. Bound Westward.

London, June 6.-Clark A. Miller and Al
fred II. Motley. who were detained here
at the request Of the American State De-
partment but later discharged because GER
tilted copies Of the indictments and the
acquisitions were not received within the
time limit set by the court. sailed for New
York on the Kronprinz Wilhelm from
CherbourC yesterday.
The New York officers who came here
for the men got out new extradition war
rant yesterday, but MILF and Motley had
departed three hours earlier. Detective
Flood. Of the New York Police Department.
cabled his headquarters asking that the
men be detained on their arrival in the
United States.
The Americans ale involved in a suit
brought by William Ottms nm, OF the United
states Lithograph Company, a result
OF "A dispute over patents purchased by the
complainant from them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
SENATOR NIXON'S FUNERAL
President and Vice President at
Ceremonies-Body Goes West.
iFram Tho Tribune Bureau

From Tho Tribune Bureau.
Washington. June 6.-The funeral OF Sen
ator George 5. Nixon was held at the fam
fly home this afternoon, and Immediately
after the ceremonies the body was taken 10
the Union Station. whence IL started on its
journey To Reno, New.
The President. the Vice-Presdent and
other officials and dignitaries high in the
government attended the services. The Rev
L. g. y. Pierce. chaplain of the Senate AMI
pastor OF All Souls Church, officiated at
the ceremonies
Mrs. Nixon. with her son. Bertram Nixon.
will meet the funeral party in Chicago.
where she stopped on learning OF the death
Of her husband. The funeral train VIII
reach Chicago tomorrow afternoon at
O'Clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
GEORGE EDMUND FOSS.

Boston. June 6.-G"ors" Edmuild roH'
father Of Governor Eugene ross al MaSSd-
chusctts aud Repre- sentative George T.
Foss Of Illinois. died last night AT MS
home. IN Jamaica Plain, after an illness
Of several months. aged clghty-two years
Heart disease was the cause OF death
Mr.. Foss WAS born in Derby. Franklin
County. VT on June l. 1880. and when
small child went with his parents to Burke
Franklin County. y. y, where he lived
until he was eighteen years old. Then he
returned to Vermont and engaged IN ouS'-
ness at II. Adams He retired from ousi-
ness i'm 1898. aud had lived In this city sew
eral years His wife and two sons survive
m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
OSCAR L. THONET.

Former Assemblyman Oscar l.. Thonet
died Wednesday night at the Methodist
Episcopal Hospital from blood poisoning.
from which he had been Ill for several
weeks He was born in South Brooklyn
in April. 1858.
Mr.. Thonet was first elected To the As
sembly in 1903. and was reelected IN 1904
and 1895 At the time Of his death he
held the office of chief mortgage tax OK
aminer in the Registers office. lie WAS a
member OF the eth Assembly District Re-
publican Club. Greenwood Conclave of
Heptasophs. Success Camp of Modern
Woodmen and Kings County Civil Service
Association. He leaves wife, son and
daughter. The funeral will be held at
his home. No 20 9Th street. tonight, at S
o'clock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
, ossING LIBRARY SALE ENDS.

The sale of Part II Of the Losing library
ended yesterday with the seventh and
eighth sessions at the Anderson Galleries.
The afternoon session brought N.l72, and
the evening 1882 70. making the grand total
for Part II s22.2S0. OF this amount the
highest price yesterday was paid by the
representative OF the New York State
library. who gave SIS for ten-page auto
oranb letter from Philip Schuyler to Rob
at Morris. written at Albany on Decem-
h.r I, 1881. The same buyer paid so for
That "a said to be a scarce and fine copy
Of "The Mystery Revealed; or. Truth
p.o,oht IN Light" containing Washing
,nn's journal Of his commission In 1854. :,
For government copy OF Henry H. r.
ssI.ory Condition and Prospects Of the
indian Tribes OF the United States. printed
n is5s. E. f. Stechert & Co. gave SO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
OBITUARY..
THEODORE r. NESBITT.

ThcodoIe f. Nesbitt. "A resident of Mount
Vernon since 1885. died carly yesterday
morning from Brights disease at Saranac
Lake. after q four years illness. 81" was
nuy-siN years old.
Vt AN early age Mr.. Ncsbitt entered the
employ OF Gouyerncur Rogers. who con-
Quoted a commission produce business at
that time in New York, and he remained
with that concern until h" became CON
nectcd with the First National BANK vi
Mount Vernon, In 1875. In ls?o he was APP
uolnted cashier of IN" bank and remained
in that Office until June, 1910. when he be-
came first ce-president, the place he heId
al the time OF his death.
In 1902 Mr. Nesbitt was appointed chiei Oh
the Fire Department by Mayor Fiske. lie
WAS a member Of Golden Rod Council. K. n
md of Mum Lodge. r and y. NJ In Ne"
Work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
DOCKERS CONFERENCES FAIL
British Government Finds 1t Diff
cult to Arrange Settlement.

London. June THE Daily Chrpni-
Gle" believes that the employers Will re-
ject the dock laborers' offer 10 settle the
strike by the deposit of monetary guar
antees This may lead TO an extension
OF the strike to all English ports. Mem
hers Of the Cabinet were in conference
with both parties to the struggle yester-
day but failed 10 arrange settlement.
The conferences will continue to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
MARRIED..

ARLINGTON NELsoN-At Derby Line, W.
ence Baxter daughter OF Colonel and. Mrs.
charles T. Nelson. TO Lieutenant Horace
Thurber Arlington 10th United states Cavalry.
son OF Henry Arlington. OF New York.
June 8. 1912, at No. l07
East Goth St. New York City, by the Rev.
Lea I.uquer, Adele Keys. niece OF Mrs. Albert
Journeay Mbank. TO Aubrey Cameron Hull.
JACKSON - FITCH - on Wednesday evening.
June j. 1872 at residence OF brides parents.
by the Rev John Mark Ericsson, Florence
Mary. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. James z.
Fitch, to Robert Halsey Jackson. all Of Yen
kers
RAYMOND MATHEWSoN-On Saturday. June
l. 1912, at Trinity Church. South Norwsik.
Conn by the Rev. Romilly r. Humphries. OF
Baltimore. assisted by the Rev. Frederick A.
coleman. Jennette. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin II. Msthewson. TO Mr.. Dudley Ely Ray
mOnl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
OPIUM GROWERS DISCONTINUED
Dealer Complain of Competition, in
Violation Of International Agreement.

Shanghai. Jun" panic reisns in the
local opium market. the stocks In the
hands Of the merchants having deprecated
in value 100000 since May J.
The dealers, overburdcncd with supplies.
rcitcratc the complaints ~ the Indian mcr-
chants that III" cultivation ~ peoples In
China IL undated. In violation of the inter
Rational age mcut. whit. for months past
tn" markets OF the Interior have been
clo-.d Illegally against Indian opium.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
HERMAN BROESEl.

Glens Falls. n. Y. June 6.-Herman
Rroesel. a wealthy New York importer and
commission merchant, died at his summer
home at Bolton, on Lake George tonight.
after an operation for intestinal obstruction.
He was born in Germany ffty-four years
ago. and had been In business in New
York for the last quarter of century. lie
leaves wife and two sons. Herman and
Carl The burial will be at Bolton Landing.
Mr.. Broesel was member OF the firm OF
Roessnecl Broesel & Co, woollen import
ors at Nos aga and i66 Broome street and
also president OF the jefferson Bank
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
THOMAS A. STUART.

Geneva. y. Y. June 6.Thomas \. Stuart,
a former secretary to the State Board OF
Health. later special examiner in the con-
trollcr's Office at Albany and for the last
few years proprietor Of a hotel here, died
suddenly to-day from an attack OF acute
indigestion. Rear Admiral H. '. '. stuart.
L. S. y. retired. is one of his surviving
brothers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07

don Leith, Martin Holt. Lord Henry Sey-
mour, Captain Lawrie, Baron de Tha
and NJ Pierre Santini.
THE Merry Past"
Arranged by Niscountess Hardinge and
Mrs. Thursby- Pelham: Miss Thursby-
Pelham, Miss J.. Ferrar. Miss Olivia
Ogilvey. the Hon. G. Mostyn. Miss Rhoua
MGstyr, Lady Murie BERTHE. Miss G.
tyr, ". Rollo, S. Darling and l.. Harvcy.
"The Cries Of London"
Arranged by the Duchess of Rutland:
Lady Violet Charters, Lady Diana Man
ners, Mrs Ralph Peto, Lady Rosemary
Leveson- Cover, Miss Hermione Eek
stein, Lady Marjorie Manners, the Hon
Diana Lister, the Hon. Betty Manners
Miss Felicity Tree, Miss Bridget Cole
brooke the Hon. John Manners, the Hon.
George BrOderiCk Denis Arson. Shaw
Stewart. Michael Herbert and Alan Las
CelIeS.
The committee decided that the cos
tunes which were worn in any part Of
he world one hundred years ago would
oe quite in order. and consequently
some came CARRIED as Arabs, Chinese,
Dutch, Scotch, Irish and even Japanese.
Moreover, the modern hunting coat
with knee brceches. and the evening
dress coat. with knee breeches, worn
with a soft cravat. were also permitted.
as both were worn in England during
the Regency.
1t may be interesting 80 recall that the
quadrille vas danced in Paris during the
reign Of Louis Nv. and WAS introduced
into England bv Lady Jersey in 1915. 1t
was first seen at Almacks, and later at
WillS's Rooms. The first SGT consisted
of Lad Jersey, LADY Harriet Butler,
Lady Susan Ryder and Miss Montgom-
cry, with the Count 81. Aldegonde, Mr..
Montgomery. Mr. Montague and Charles
Standish. The figures as then danced
were rather more complicated than at
the present day. The music for last
nights Quadrilles was specially arranged
by J. NJ. Gallatly. from tunes which were
popular AT that time.
1t would be impossible 20 specify a
ti,he Of those present. Following is a
east" Of some Of the more prominent IN
addition to those named above:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
SENATOR o'eoRMAN AN L.. o.

Washington. June s-Senator O'Gorman,
of New York. received the degree Of Doc
tor of Laws at the commencement exer-
cises of Georgetown University mere to-
night The Senator made the principal adj
dress to the graduating class,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
WANT NURSING STANDARDIZED.

Chicago. June Standardization OF the
profession OF nursing so that only those
who have had ample training would be
permitted 70 bear the title OF nurse was
advocated to-day at the convention Of the
American Nurses Association.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
WHAT Is GOING ON TO-DAY.

free admission TO the American Museum OF
Natural History and the New York Iooios-
zeal Park.
Omen air suffrage meeting Broadway and roth
street, $3.50 p. IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
APPOINTED POLICE SURGEON.

DIR. Philip F.. O'Hanlon. Tor fifteen years
coroners physician, was appointed po-
lice surgeon yesterday by Commissioner
Waldo, to take the place Of DR. Henry r.
DeForest. who was appointed medical ex-
aminer to the Civil Service Commission on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07

OFFICES
MAIN OFFICE--No. 154 Nassau street.
UPTOWN OFFICE-No. 1894 Broadway ~
any American District TelsUpph Once.
HARLEM OFFICES-No. 161 Eabe l16tA eereee
wAsHiNGToN BuRpAy-wsssssy 1yueH ,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
piE Ed.

Notices Of marriages and deaths must -
accompanied by full name and addresA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07

Among those who took boxes were the
Countess of Eimorey. Lady Hadiield.
Baron GOdsChmidt, the Countess of
Lady Layland Barratt Lady Leith OF
Fyvie. the Duchess of Somerset, TN"
Duke of Bedford. Sir Lucas Rail-. Lady
Cheylesmore. Lady Brassey, Lady COW
drey, the Rajah of Khapurthala. Baron
Alfred de Rothschild, Niscountess En-
field. the Hon Mrs. Geor, Keppell Lady
Cooper Felicia 'ountcSs Of Lindsey,
Lady Ernest st. Maur, the Countess ~
Derby and others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
BALL OF 100 YEARS AGO
At ALBERT HALL, LONDON
Society and a Thousand or More
Others Dance the Quad
rifles of 1912.
AMERICAN WOMEN SHINE
Duchess of Marlborough, Mrs.
Bingham Gas Queen of Beauty
and Lady Maidstone Among
Most Admired.
tBy Gable to The Tribune.

London. June THE long awaited,
much prepared for hundred years ago.
bail. which positively everybody in Lon
don society, and thousand or two 9TH
ers attended began about II o'clock
last night at Albert Hall All the cos
tunes we're designed by well known
artists, So as TO be correct in every de-
tail. historic and artistic. -Four thou
sand tickets were issued.
Each dress was an exact replica of
the one worn by the Georgian lady or
gallant impersonated b. the wearer, and
the same may be said of the uniforms
worn by the men in the various groups.
The ball was given in aid of the Sol
diers and Sailors Help Society, the King
and Queen being patrons. and many
members of the royal family being pres
ent. including the Princess Christian and
her daughters Princess Victoria of
Schleswig- Holstein and Princess Marie
Of Schleswig- Holstein; Prince Albert of
Schleswig- Holstein. Prince Arthur of
Connaught. Princess Henry of Batten-
berg. Princess Alexandra OF Battenbers
Prince Maurice Of Battenberg, Princess
Louise of Battenberg and Prince and
Princess Alexander of Teck.
The hall was entirely transformed for
The occasion. the floor being raised
twenty feet to the level of the loggia
boxes and corridor \ dark blue sky
studded with stars dropped thirty feet
from the dome, and the organ was hidden
by the reproduction Of d corner OF the
royal pavilion at Brighton. the country
home Of the Prince Regent, and by
terrace for the band. The color scheme
was of smoke blue and gold lights con-
cealed by deep blue bells
Peeresses of American birth and other
American women married to English
men we're present in force. The Duchess
of Marlborough, who appeared as the
famous Duchess of Richmond Of a CEN
turv ago. wore 4 rich brocaded gown
with pearls sewn into the embrotderies.
The Duchess of ROXburgh. who appeared
as the Duchesse d'Ursel; Mrs George
CORVALLIS West. the Hon Mrs. John
Ward. MS the COmtesse de Latour-
pin: Niscountess ACheson mildred Car
teri. Viscountess Maidstone CMargareta
preXen. the Countess Of Ancaster CElolse
BreCsel. who appeared as Hebe; Mrs.
cecil Bingham. who appeared as the
Queen Of Beauty: Lady arthur Paget
Miss Lavina Bingham and Miss Alice
Chauncey were among the most ad-
mired
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
TITO RICOROI.

Milan, June 6.-Tito Ricordi head OF the
,,,s,c publishing house of Ricordi & Co.,
and publisher Of the works of Verdi. Boito
md Puccini, died to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07

Giulio di Tito Ricordi, who was born in
1910 inherited his interest in the music
nublishing business which was founded by
his grandfather. lie succeeded his father
few years ago as head of the concern
Mr. Ricordi was well known in the music
world Of this city. lie was suggested at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
OFFICES

FRANK T.. CAMPBELL. a4l-S West asa ~
Chapsis, Private Rooms. Private Amouienese
Tel 1924 Chelaea.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
CEMETERIES.
UNDERTAKERA

THE WOODLAND CEMETERY.
ss8d 81. BY Harlem Train ana oy Treiie@
Once 20 East 23d st.. n. i.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-07
lies MerveiIIeuses."

Arranged by Mrs. Softer Whitburn:
Mrs. Sofer Whitburn. the Hon. Mrs. A.
forke, Mrs. BelleviIle, Mrs. Darrell, Mrs.
Patrick de Battle, the Hon. X. Norton.
Mrs. Henry Ramsden, Mrs Julian Steele,
he Hon.. Evelyn FITZGERALD, Mrs. Cor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-15
YUAN Sill Kkf.


Nankin. Feb. l3.--iuan Shi kai
was today elected president OF tn"
Chinese republic by the National AS
senbly. This action followed the
resignation OF Or. sun faI Sen, who
advised his followers TO Support
Yuan.
IT was reported that Tang Shao
wi. who acted as Iuan'S represent
tatiyn durin" the recent peace con
ference. would accept the prime min
isrry under the new government
Dr.. Sun Yar Sen Is 10 retain his
present position until the new pres
idcnt is inaugurated and his minis
ters named. This was expected to
take place shortly. the selection OF
thc ministers being scheduled Tor
This afternoon. In reSlgnlnG. Dr.
Sen made it very plain that he beiiev-
cd the immediate restoration Of or
der was possible only through fhr
election of Yuan Shi liai aS head oi
the new republic.
Yuan Shi kai is "a man Of con
structive ability" said the doctor in
his letter 10 the National Assembly.
upon whom our united nation looks
with The hope that he will bring about
the consolidation OF lis interests.
The happiness of our country de-
ponds on your choice. FAREWELL
Because Yuan Shi kai failed TO
come here an element has arisen IN
the National Assembly which is nm
favorable TO him. This element
SAYS that the former premier Is
planning a military dictatorship ana
Thai one OF his first acts. after he mas
the reinS in his power will probably
be 10 seek rcprisais from the replb-
lican leaders. His position. however.
is NOT endorsed By Dr. Sun or his
closest advisers