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The OATH Or AN1TA" FRorr The ARAB BA1lEr

garden. Loie ought. not to have done it.
The children, who are practically all
English, were not expecting her, so they
could only stare and tremble. You see,
Princess Marie is the daughter Of King
Edwards brother, the Duke Of Edith
burgh, and granddaughter Of Queen Vic
toria. The children knew all this and
1t was too much for them. They might
as we'll have been told that they were
in Buckingham Palace, all of a sudden!
All, the gracious vision!' evaporated
the retired American captain of indus
try and financial hacker. princess Ma
RE was in her greatest beauty, hike a
rare flower. having just recovered from
the birth of her last child. Her golden
hair was in waves down either side of
her face to just above the ears like a
fair madonna, tall, slender, wrapped in
long. soft. rose-cOlored velvet coat
white lace at her throat and hat all
covered with masses of white aigrettes.
A little girl of eight said: 'She is like
an angel, and I never thought I'd see
one!''
saw the innocent young things from
& to ID at the garden party Of Count
Cahen d'Anvers in the park OF his Cha
teau de Champs, said to be the most
grandiose of the old places after Yer
sailles.
Five hundred guests, the cream OF
Paris, came In their automobiles
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music. and when at the finish all ad-
vanced and sank back on one knee with
the other foot outstretched before them
and their wells trailing behind they knew
that they had conquered, because a great
burst of enthusiasm told them So"
II the corseted stars Of the Grand OPP
era ballet danced that night 1t must have
been inside: nobody saw them in the gar
den, from episodes of peer Gynt" to Deli
bes' Flower Dance"
1t was a satisfaction" said the ven
cradle hacker, but in vain did the mar
auise bid them to a sumptuous spread;
they just nibbled and ran off to get their
wraps. It's the artistic temperament
he whispered. You can't trifie with it,"
l think that he is right, and If you
ask me why the aristocracy of Paris and
London are mobbing the combination for
lessons ! reply. It's grace"
Those fashionables will get grace IL
they have to break leg" affirmed the
retired captain of industry, and I saw a
touching example Of 1t among the crowds
Of fashionable girls whose mothers
push them in. at high expense, to train
In the rehearsals with Loie's children.
One. l noticed, went through all the
exercises with somber and ferocious
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THE countess loves our children"
whispered the hacker After thew have
danced. they'll have a special tea with
her grandchildren. Huh her grandchil-
dren have repeatedly entertained them
In their palace Of the Rue Bassano. where
the greatest private collection of tapes
tries In the world existsn'
Into the glade they surged, barefooted
in their multi-colored TUNES and their
brown and golden hair, to the music Of
the full LamoureuX orchestra. Fauns
nymphs and forest children pursued each
other. leaping, stopping, disappearing. re-
appearing in the greenery. in poetic
fancies, the sylphide of Berlioz's 'Damna-
ton de Faut." the Bacchante OF Rubin
stein, and the Gallop of the Valkvries
Angel, Fairy. Pinky. Bob-tail, Peach and
Finesse, by their subtle and harmonious
movements, expressed joy, pain. doubt
hope. love and hate in the almost un-
known ballet of Mozart, the .Petits
Riens.'
Some one touched my elbow.
Peach will now dance the 'Sufferinp
of Dido,'" whispered the retired Amer.
lean business man and hacker
horizontal dance. The golden-bairad
tweive-year-Oid girl fell on the ground
and rolled. She hid her face in her arms
and squirmed in pain harmoniouslv vet
with such 1.-THE and unstudied grace that
one beheld poor little child Of nature
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-10

suffering some great indigestion. Sprawl
ing, hiding her face, comforting, twisting.
throwing her arms up in the air in mute
appeals. she fell, at last, overcome by
the destiny of things. and lay fiat. APP
plause.
"No man or woman with any feeling
of humanity" whispered the retired one.
.'can witness the performances Of these
children without tears trickling down
their cheeks; yes. sir. trickling down
their cheeks.
'At the beginning they thought that
I.oie was a crazy woman" he continued
solemnIy. "They did not know they
were being taught. 1t dawned on them
by slow degrees. Now, they can indi-
cate any emotions. any joy. any pain!''
At garden party of the Countess de
Gallifet they did the .Petits Rien," four
episodes of peer Gynt." three dances
from Nell Gwyn'' and the Grand Veil'
from Berliozs Ballet Of the Sylphs."
The invited guests sat on terraces and the
great orchestra of the Champs Elysee
Theater, led by George Georges, was hid
den behind trees and high thickets that
framed the lawn that was the stage. The
children saw before them the walled ter
races covered with flowers ana hundreds
of beautifully dressed women OF Paris
society.
but they had beautiful tea after
ward" said the sympathetic packer. The
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CONTINUED From Seventh Page.)

nent facts stand out in their proper pro-
portions.
something to do with this. Born on
Prince Edwards Island. Canada. in July,
1864 the son of DR.. and Mrs. c. s. Lane.
he moved with his family to California
when boy, and was graduated from
the University of California in 1885.
After being admitted to the practice OF
law and practicing for time he took up
newspaper work as reporter. on the
San Francisco Chronicle.
That newspaper sent him to New YORK
as correspondent, and there for time
he worked as a reporter on the metro
politan newspap ers. In 1880 he removed
to Tacoma, Wash, and became editor
and publisher of the Tacoma Evening
News. He was a militant editor, demo-
crat in the main. but municipal reform
er first of all, and what he did to some
municipal evils and the men responsible
for them in Tacoma is talked about
with bated breath in the Pacific north
western city to this DAY: remov.d ,r
1894 to San Francisco. where he again
entered the practice Of law. Presently
he was In municipal politics up TO the
neck, always as a reformer presently
he was elected city attorney, which posi-
ton he held several years. In 1902, OPP
posing the Southern Pacific and other
large interests, he ran Tor governor, put
was defeated, narrowly.
Then a year later. at the behest OF his
loyal supporters, he ran for mayor Of
San Francisco but was again defeated.
His defeats he regarded as incidents. and
went on with his work Of agitating for
a reform in the political conditions then
existing in his city and state.
When on April Is, 1905. San Francisco
was practically destroyed by the earth
quake and fire. Franklin Lane assumed
a natural leadership in the work Of
checking the fire and later Of rendering
relief. He was chief OF the dynamite
squad that headed of the fire by de-
stroying buildings which, standing.
would have aided the flames to sweep
farther.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-10
countess had ordered every cake in the
French pastrycook repertoire"

countess had ordered every cake in the
French pastrycook repertoire
At the Marquise de Pomerou's, in the
grand old garden Of the former La Roche
foucauld's palace. 1t was less so.
Word had come to the children that
star danseuses Of the grand opera ballet
had been engaged to Sustain" them.
They are only young things" said the
retired American business man, "but they
felt the situation keenly. They don't
need to be helped out by women In cor
sets!''
Loie took up the tale.
When they came into the cortege they
stepped high, like young race horses,
heads thrown back to one side. noses in
the air; and pride. scorn, Indifference
curled Lips; scrutinizing glances and
spirit Of rebellion were thrown out all
over that aristocratic audience In abun-
dance Thus they filled the garden. in
a stream Of white light. They stood out
against the black ivy background and
the white illuminated fountain. The only
color was their hair"
Three red-headed girls led" put in
the retired one.
Then blond, brown. black" continued
Ioie. ''They made marvellous picture
In their scorn. following relgiousiy the
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sprawled over her partner. In ordinary
movements she was awkward and neg
lfgent Her rival has one redeeming
quality, grace. It is sufficient. The
poor relation Of Il third class European
ambassador, she has diplomatic society
OF Paris at her feet"
Charm OF manner" 1 said.
'She is not even intelligent" was
the answer. 1T IL simply beauty OF
movement charm of pose and gesture"
And she Is beating that rich and
beautiful girl to It," ! unused. II ex-
planned the others somber arfor She
was desperately trying to make up for
lost time.
Why not?
Very pretty" said the bald but
sympathetic hacker. who is also disfn-
terested and to whom l do honor. VERY
pretty. but Loie must be moving. After
the Trouytlle-D eauyille season she has
engagements all over. In January and
February she Is contracted for Egypt
and Greece. where she will be invited
by the queen to dance in the stadium.
which seats 100000 people. A formal
command will come for II. Then the
crown Princess Marie of Roumania will
instruct the manager OF the budapest
Opera House to make her an engage
ment. The princess is financial hacker
OF the opera house. Loie refused $1,000
Aoi AOHooH. blInpiy DecdLse IL Wa6 a.
music hall These dances have been
prepared for opera houses and the gar
dens OF the rich"
So eager are the fashionables for
grace that Loie foresees she will be
obliged next year TO open AN academy
Of grace In Paris to bestow It on them.
The retired captain wiped a tear il
was sincere.
"LOie does not work for herself" ne
said. Her work Is for the world. She
has not a selfish desire. and every one
who knows her knows thai her only
mistake has ever been 10 give away
more than she possessed
I'm this caseT' i queried
Not il can help it," ne said
STERLING HELLO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-10
The LIGHT IN The ScHERzE
OF MENpELSO1N.

enthusiasm. never smiling, never speak
ing, and Loie Fuller took special inter
est in her.
Rich and beautiful, that girl is GO
ing through a great unhappiness,"
was told ''The man she cares for has
called her stick. She was a stick.
Being rich and of great family, 1t never
occurred to her to take pains with her
attitudes and bearing. In dancing she
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-10
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

HIS is how Loie
Fuller met the
Princess de Polig-
nae:
You know about
the. Polignacs? 1t
is the illustrlous
+ a mily w h o 5 e
friendship t W j C e
ruined the French
monarchy. A love-
~ young Duchess
de Polignac, favor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-10

Cocks1s and arrogant her people ceased to naonta1 then
vigilance, degenerated into Habbness, became dozfed in
physique and mentality, and the end the giant Of races tell
prey of giants.
Every epoch sienazed by the ascendcy Of forces
Busssss wen empires under the assaults Of young
bood The impulse far than the rete
the instinct Those who haze stirred to ste.er
luton than those who merely wish to hold
Success be maintained longer than it il sustained by
die qualities which produced it Opportunity lies frequently
IN the eaesses of dscaet institutions the Development
Of unexpected fields
Loyds Of London will insure anything except prosperity
Companies will match their percentage tables against fire. flood
and earthquake but the expert does exist who
figure feasible plan probably udezwrite the stability Of
ability.
All idDidua, all enterprises, Vulnerable to greater
originality and fertility The past cannot furnish
petesnt ideas the future.
You build high enough strong enough to shut out
the advancing stranger educated by systems and equipped
with tools and 1peapons.
The Great Wall of China planned by engineers who
could foreee the birth of kup and the discovery Of a
mite. .s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-10
By Herbert Kaufman
) Too Big for Defea

No is graut for defeat. Povsr call Joa Every
his Tomorrow continually uaquishes
yesterday
The studies the methods Of the profit.
by the Of the ahead and begins his
point where his model has ceased progress
There pern,anency leadership Each of prog
establishes higher mark The standards that meas
efficiency raised every Contrast dwazfs past per-
Imagination continually seeks further goals The next ideal
always bigger than As estab
hes mark becomes the scratch for a recordbreaker
Championship usually the forerun1er of failure The man
the front rank grows careless Success Hatters into
negligence Compacency duzs his initiative He befods no
competitor ahead of him and locate his potential rivals in
the great behind
The anksos0n plans and schemes with the advantage Of
anonymity The figure in the foreground Handicapped BY his
very The and ambitions Of untold struggrs
focused him. His methods, his operations are patent
to all The Of is the penalty Of the cau
Rome dominated all civilization but her very opclence cha
enged the nations No tribe potent enough to
denote her, bat the continuous assaults Of VanaL Goth and
Hun finally .apped her vitality.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-04
HARTIGAN ASKS NEW TRIAL
Convicted Patrolman Applies
for Certificate of Doubt.

John J. Hartigan, the patrolman who
was convicted of perjury in connection
with the charges against Captain Dennis
Sweeney, through his counsel, James f.
Donnelly, applied 10 the Supreme Court
yesterday for a certificate Of reasonable
doubt. Robert c. Taylor, Assistant Dis
trict Attorney. opposed the motion. and
Justice Platzek reserved decision. In case
the certificate is granted Hartigan will
be admitted to bail pending his appeal 10
the Appellate Division.
Donnelly contended that the convicted
policeman did not have a fair opportunity
in his trial, declaring that John Kirkland
Clark, the Assistant District Attorney
who tried the case for the county, did not
try to prove the assertions he made TO
the jury In his opening. Hartigans
lawyer said that the Assistant District
Attorney led the jury 10 believe that the
defendant was responsible for all the
wrongs perpetrated by the police "Sys-
tenn" Donnelly referring to the word
System" as a "cabalstic word The
attorney explained that he made objec-
tons during the trial. but was unable TO
keep from the jury many Of the preju-
dicial references TO the police graft sys-
tenn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-04
AMATEURS AT FLOWER SHOW
Non Commercial Exhibitors to Have
Entries in Many Glasses.

Non-commercial exhibitors, the anna
tours who maintain greenhouses 10 graf
fly their love for flowers. will have en-
tries in nearly all Of the six hundred
classes at the international flower show
that opens tomorrow at the New Grand
Central Palace.
They include II. J.. Pratt, president OF
the Nassau Country Club; Mrs. II. Mex.
Twombly and Lenox S. Rose. of Madison,
y. j.; Robert Dumont Foote and Mrs. ID.
Willis James. of Morristown, y. j.; Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Dana, OF Glen Cove. Long
Island; William Rockefeller and John ID.
Archbold, OF Tarrytown. y. y; Mrs. Seth
Low, of Broad Broo Farm. Mount kis-
co. n. Y. W. X. Vanderbilt, Oakdale;
Howard Gould. Port Washington; Samuel
Thorn, Millbrook; Samuel Untermyer and
w. b. Thompson, OF Yonkers: George +.
Baker and s. NJ Tilford, Of Tuxedo PARK;
Louis Burk, of Philadelphia; hdolph Lew
isohn. Of Ardsley. and Percy Chube, OF
oyster Bay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-04
PENSION MRS. MCCLELLAN
Jersey Votes 81, 200 a Year for
Governors Widows.
n Telegraph % N Trihuno.


Trenton. y. J.. April 3-Ellen Marcy
Mcclellan, mother Of cX-Mayor George Is.
Mcclellan of New York and widow OF a
former Governor of New Jersey has APP
piled 10 this state for a pension Of $500
year and has had her request granted.
This fact became known to-day when
the appropriation bills We're introduced in
the Legislature. They contained provi-
sions for the payment Of pensions to
widows Of former Governors OF the state.
among the benehciaries being Mrs. Nc
Clelan, whose husband was Governor OF
New Jersey from 1878 to 1881. EXMayor
Mcclellan is now a professor at Prince
ton.
Three other widows Of Governors are
also provided for by the state in the
shape of $1,000 a year pensions. They are
Mrs Mary Francis f. Randolph. whose
husband was Governor from 1859 to 1872;
Mrs Alethoa Bedle. whose husband was
Governor from 1910 TO 1873. and Mrs. Emily
NJ. Werts. whose husband was Governor
from 1893 10 1896.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-04
FOSS FOR RECIPROCITY
Urges Massachusetts Legislat
ure to Memorabilia Congress.

Boston. April S.--Governor Foss thinks
the interests OF Massachusetts are threat
ened by what he believes TO be the Dem
ocratic plan of tariff revision. In spe-
ciai message of 1900 words, he urged the
Legislature to-day to memorabilia Com
scess i'm favor of reciprocity as the basis
Of tariff changes.
You know that Democr6tic victory IN
the last election he said, was dec
laraticn for protective downward revision
through the application Of the policy of
general reciprocity-the Massachusetts
plan of constructive tariff reduction. But
YOU also know that precisely the reverse
Of this policy is likely 20 he put into
effect BY the Democratic Congress acn-
protective, tariff for revenue only, III
reciprocal, destructive downward re-
vision.
1T is your duty to memorable Congress
in behalf Of this commonwealth AGAINST
such a peril"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-04
INCOME FOR MRS. BlSCH0FF
Jurist's Personal Property Esti-
mated at more than 100000"

The will OF Justice Henry Bischon, Of
the Supreme Court, who was killed March
% I'm an accident in the Emigrant Savings
Bank Building, was filed in the Surro-
gates Court yesterday. His estate was
estimated at more than 10000 in per-
sonal property. the value Of the real es-
tate being unknown.
The will was dated April A. 1906. Mrs.
Elizabeth Blschuff the jurists widow. IS
TO receive the income from onc-haf OF the
residuary estate for life and silver SER
vice. The rest OF the residue Is left 10
lanes S. Meng. a son-in-law. who also
will receive the other half at the death of
Mrs. Bischofr. The testator also left 10
his son-in-law his interest at the tine his
will was made in the Henry Bischoff
Banking Company.
To two granddaughter, Annie Louise
Neng and Caroline Meng, Justice Bischoh
left the income from the proceeds OF
$1,000 life insurance policy until they each
reach the age OF twenty-one, when they
are to receive the principal. He left 10
one granddaughter a diamond necklace
which was worn by his first wife and to
the other Il miniature portrait OF the firsi
Mrs. Bischoff.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-04
WOMEN ACCUSE AUTOISTS
Declare Men Held for Speeding
Treated Them Roughly in Car.

John Franklin, OF No. 37i7 Broadway
and Thomas Ryan. of No. 36s West FIFTH
street, were held I'm $500 bail for trial
yesterday by Magistrate Levy. charged
with reckless driving of an automobile.
Yrs. Mary owens and Miss Louise Ar
mold. sisters, of No. ll2 West 9th street.
the compainants. testified that they had
been roughly treated b. the men after
they had been persuaded TO take drive
I'm the automobile. They said they would
make further charges against Franklin
and Ryan.
Patrolman Inerialc told the magistrate
the men were driving their machine forty
miles an hour al Broadway and 10Th
street. on Wednesday night. and that the
women were screaming. Ineraile had TO
fire two shots before the automobile
stopped.
Tho women said they were accosted o.
Franklin and Ryan and invited 70 take
ride in the machine. They accepted
and were driven To Van Cortlandt Park,
whero they had several drinks and
dance. The men then started for Honk-
crs. they said. but turned back after the
women had become hysterical. Mrs
owens said her husband was In the West
in search for health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-04
NEW HONOR FOR MC0MBS
Chairman to Head National
Democratic Club.

William T. McCombs. chairman OF the
Democratic National Committee. - to be
chosen president of the National Demo-
cratic Club TO succeed Justice Thomas f.
Donnelly. who will retire soon after tho
annual dinner Of the club. which IS held
in honor of the birthday Of Thomas JEFF
ferson.
The dinner this year will be in the
Waldorf on Saturday. April -. Justice
Donnelly will preside and among the
speakers will be ce-President Marshall
Governor SulZor. Senator O'Gorman.
Walter II. Page, the new Ambassador 70
tie Court OF St Jamess, and Chairman
McCombs. Eight hundred covers will be
laid. Chairman McCombs was recently
elected a governor of the club.
The statement by Walker w. Wick that
Mr.. McCombs had rot considered with
drawing his refusal OF the appointment rs
Ambassador 10 France was confirmed by
the chairman
Il don't see how the report got out
that ! had changed my mind" he said
II thought | had made my position clear
and that it was definitely understood thar
! would not go TO France
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-04
.RIPLEY'S WILL FILED HERE
Testator, Who Died in England,
Disposes of Large Estate.

The will OF Harry Dillon Ripley who
died at his home in London on February
6. was fled in the Surrogate's Court
here yesterday. His real estate In New
York is estimated at more than 500
and his personal property at s20j,0Oo.
Mrs. Alice Louise Ripley. his widow. re-
ceivcs $4,000 outright and will have the
use FOR life of practically all of the per-
sonal property. including Rapsleys
House in Sussex County, England. she
also is to have the use OF the residuary
estate until her son, Harry Dwight RIP
10y. becomes twenty-one years old
To his father. Josiah Dwight Ripley
who lives at the Union League Club. Mr..
Eiplev left an annuity of 81. 200 George
Batten gets an annuity of $500. To each
servant in his employ year at the time
of his death Mr.. Ripley left "A months
wages
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-04
FINE HOMES AND HUNTING
TRIPS MADE BASIS OF SUIT
Stockholders in st. Joseph Lead
Company Accuse Directors
of Wasting Funds.

Alicsing mismanaSement OF tho affairs
Of the 81. Joseph Lead Company by the
directors. six 81. Louis stockholders have
brought a suit I'm the supreme Court for
an accounting. The plaintiffs charge that
the funds OF the company have been dis
sipatcd by the directors IN erecting fine
homes. financing other companies and
renting private cars and in hunting trips.
The plaintiffs demand tho restitution 20
tho company OF moneys so wasted II the
allegations are proved on the trial Of tho
suit. Tho plaintiffs hold 10000 worth Of
stock of the -. Joseph Lead Company.
which ls incorporated Tor 100000.
Tho defendants are Dwight y. Jones
president. Edward e. Smith, yice-prcsi-
dent: Roscoe r. l.. Parsons. general man
aver aud resident director, Hugh NJ.
Camp. treasurer: Edward II. Kiddcr
Daniel X. Cauin. I'irmin Dcslogc, Charles
N. Chaplin and Clinton H. Grain.
The complaint alleges that several cor
poratlons have been favored by the al
legged misuse OF funds. among them the
sherman Trust Company of New York.
Several Of the defendants are mentioned
az being Interested I'm some of the COM
panies so favored TO the prejudice of the
lead company II is alleged that Parsons.
who was elected general manager without
salary. IS now receiving $1,000 year, ana
that $1,000 was spent for palatial home
for Parsons.
Another building. costing $4,000, il il
maintained was built with the funds OF
the company, the directors using one Of
the floors ass clubrooms. The plaintiffs
also say that the 81 Joseph Lead Com
pany lent tho Doc Run Lead Company, in
which some of tho directors are inter-
csted. 100000 without security
They allcge further that the defendants
have borrowed for the 81. Joseph Lead
Company 100000. paying interest Of %
6 per cent. and then deposited the money
I'm the Sherman Trust Company without
interest.