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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-11

natural" refined" 'chaste.' "sr#e-
fuI" true"
And now TIE Tribune's readers Will
doubtless want 20 know something Of the
person al history Of the creator of these
art treasures. Mr.. Della Monica is self
made man. as he. himself. modestly says
At the age II seventeen Gin 1889 he lelt
far Uruguay. after completing an ele-
mentary course in architecture and free
hand drawing. for Italy. The family
finances being limited. he could not al
ford the great universities and so took
private lessons from Professor Ricardo
Alferl. we'll known artist of the an
cient town of La Cava. After five years
of profitable study he was licensed TO
teach freehand drawing. wood sculpture
and modelling-a license of which he did
not. however. avail himself. his purpose
having been only TO acquire the learn
ing and technique.
Instead. he came 10 this country
equipped with thorough knowledge OF
his art. and able to compose. 10 draw and
TO execute. design i'm classical style, ana
i'm accordance with the canons Of the dif-
OF the English language, and still less OF
the value of his services. he accepted en-
ployment at first. at less than llVlns
wage. But. To use the vernacular. III
hard TO keep good man down ana III
twenty-threc months he had given up
steady and better paid job. and had begun
business for himself-on the magnificent
capital OF Sz0,-iu 1901.
He was almost instantly in possession
Of generous patronage from the old iirm
Of T. j. Crawford 4 co: year later ne
counted among his rapidly increasing Gus
toners Proctor & CO.. and still later ne
was the recipient Of many orders Tor
finely carved work from the TIFFANY stu
dos. He had arrived" That his merit
has enabled MIN to hold, even 10 greatly
increase. his value clientele Is empna-
sized by the busy atmosphere Of his work
shop. with its well appointed equipment
Of machinery accessories and shllleu
craftsmen. and by the extensive array oil
art pieces of mis- own production he is
compelled 10 keep in stock 20 ss';-fy the
demands Of mis- prospering custom. There
many A fine structure-public edifcc ana
private residence-in this great city III
which are conspicuous examples OF MS
work. but. as in many another instance
the contractor gets both the credit ana
the very much larger pecuniary returns
for them
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II may be added that as "a color maker
Mrs. Heidi is thought to even surpass ner
teacher Mr.. Wenz who was long as
ISOLATED with John y Heidi and has
twelve years with this concern To his
credit. superyises the manufacturers a.
well as the other business activities ci
the works. which are recognized through
out this country aS the standard in It's
line. That It's reputation is equally well
established abroad j. evidenced by the
continuous stream OF orders for its prod
uct from As far away as Japan. South
Africa and other outlying countries az
well ~ from the European states and
from the other nations on this continent.
II takes some fiftV-tWo hands 10 keep
the many departments of these works.
which cover fourteen city lots. at Nc
Kibbin and White streets Brooklyn. In
line with the aforesaid orders. aud every
one Of these departments is the scene
Of swift concentrated. accurate move
ment on the part Of deft craftsmen.
The only actually still place is the
stock room. and that remains 50 ONLY
until the courteous guide begins 10 take
specimens from the piles upon piles oil
sheets i'm the great racks-there' always
On hand at least $l0.c1 worth hefe-dnd
as they are held 70 the light FOR one
inspcction. "sunrises." sunsets. ''auro-
IA borealses" break on ones vision In
a perfect riot Of color-and all else thal
the Dame herself can give in the way 81
blue skies. green grass. cloud racks ana
cj1r. still waters and foaning. beach
LAYING seas and the white winged
coursers of Ossian hurting themselves
on iron bound coasts.
II is said. nearly. if not quite. all the
important windows OF opalescent are OF
these works product. The Wool"orth
Building is decorated with much of II. III
the shape Of mosaics. and il is supplied
TO the most artistic. the leading concerns.
such AS Gorham and the Decorative
Stained Glass COMPANY
Next. perhaps. in importance the flint
and the opal rods. which. although at
present they are used mainly for towel
rods. offer-more particularly the opal
great possibilities in the decoration of
dwellings, i'm store fixture work. In yacht
furnishings-such as hand rails. for. un-
like the European. these are made of
solid flint glass covered with a layer
of the better opal, and are more substan-
tial as well as prettier. than their for
eien rival. which enables them to be sold
readily i'm competition with the latter
abroad-and i'm numerous other direc-
tons where art and utility JOIN hands.
Space limitations will not admit Of
lengthy description OF either OF the re-
naming products of these works. The
stock. in all colors. for the button maker
the glass labels or the pressed glass tile,
which Is used for transom lights. ana III
decoration as well. mainly i'm street ana
railway cars-they are used by the
trunk lines. and by the big street railroad
companies. one shown the writer, made
for the Panama Exposition, San Fran
cisco. and Oriental in its elaborately
fanciful design is a pleasing testimony
to the artistic value OF the pressed glass
.f1a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-11

space and its fine and very complete
equipment. representing the largest plant
Of its kind i'm the United states. and the
forty-tWo picked (and most highly PAID
craftsmen. required To keep nap with his
select patronage are ample testimony TO
his business ability. a. well a. 10 the
esteem I'm which his work is held. the
fact that every piece of machinery in
stalled i'm his works has been invented Icy
him. TO meet some demand OF his exceed
inely delicate land slight. a. TO MATERIAL
art. establishes his reputation for in
Ventiveness.
Working in WOOD tand using all the
rare woods, ia mother-Of- pearl shell ana
i'm gold and silver. and having as well As
skilled craftsmen and the most cfrectiva
tools and machines. large and compe-
tent stan of designers. comprising the
foremost in this country. he is equal 10
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have better material. Aud We have a
decided advantage In our Woodworking
machinery.
The only thing that places MS at q
DISADVANTAGE aud 80 rctaids what might
be the triumphant progress OF the art
here - that our people Of wealth and
their professional and business reprcsen-
tatives do not furnish us with the orders
for fine artistic work 300 sufiiciegt volume
to enable us L. afford continuous employ
m,nt To- the high class craftsmen ~ num-
Der: thcs. last will not stay where they
are asked to do merely commercial work.
fearing their hands and eyes viii lose
their accuracy. cunning and skill
lie adds. If could obtain anywhere
near the prices some of the dealers ask
and freely get and if We're allowed the
time required to do true masterpieces.
could easily prove that. i'm this country
work can be executed quite cqualling' u
not SURPRISING that Of most of the Flu
ropean craftsmen
MASTER CRAFTSMAN.
4 visit to the Della Monica art rooms
would demonstrate that the above IS no
idle claim. for one would be shown among
other exquisite PIECES Of workmanship the
masters chcf dGurrc. mirror frame
after Grinlmg Gibbons. and almost worthy
to have been executed 10y that famous
seventeenth century artist himself. ana
which would seem to prove that II. as
Walpole said. There is no instance of a
man before Gibbons who gave To wood the
loose and airy lghtncss Of flowers ana
chained together the various productions
of the elements With a free disorder nat
uraI to each species New York boasts
ono. who. coming after. has the touch.
The flowers. fruits and foliage in this
fine niece are of very delicate workman
shin. he petals Of the first being np' only
flexible but translucent, while each grape
is peidant on its own tiny stem, and sep
arated from its fellows. and the hushs'
acanthus leaves and twigs seem to hoat
free as i'm nature-in fact. the whole work
is a marvel Of what j. technically known
as "unlercuttinG" and ''islandins.
Space will not. unfortunately. admit OF
onv extended description of the other
many and varied. examples Of his handi-
craft that appeal To the eyes OF the dis-
corning visitor To these art rooms, Nos.
so and G32 Seventh avenue. ana a mere
inventory would count FOR naughi. They
crowd the shelves, tables and hoors In "a
seemingly endless profusion aud "isairay.
\ competent description would run inc
gamut of the words that connotc the
most admirable features OF the WOOD
sculptors art-"light, free, delicate,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-11

AS the colors in plate are irregular.
the arts, can select from the stock rack
colors. shades and tints of every de-
scripton.
While our glass is cheaper and better
than the foreign. this is due. not to any
great advantage i'm material. but to the
difference in manufacturing methods
methods into which the imported crafts
men. who are chiefly employed here, have
to be broken
STAINED GLASS MAKERS.
Some thirty-sevcn years ago Louis Tiff
fany financed the pionee, stained glass
works of America. an undertaking OF
Louis Heidi. French Alsatian. Later
when Mr. Tiffany sought 10 coniine the
output of the works to his own establish
ment the connection ended. Then.
through the winning of two gold medals.
in competition with the worlds best. at
The Paris Exposition OF 1889. the fame
Of the works spread abroad.
Nh Heidi soon after took his son. John
g.. into partnership. under the name and
style of Louis Heidi & Son. -Four years
later Louis Heidi died. the son conlinu-
Ing the business under the title. John
b Heidi Glass Works. until his decease
in 1905. since when it has been adminis-
tered by his widow. as eXecutriX. and ny
Charles \. WenZ. as manager. as the
Estate Of John r. Heidi" Mrs Heidi 5
the color maker. ably assisted by her son,
Louis like herself pupil Of her husband.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-11
THE iNLAYER'S ART.

The progressive employment Of this
ancient Arabic art-ts antiquity is evil
denced by Assyrian and Egyptian eN-
amples i'm metal and ivory, Or ebony, or
both. or vtrcous pastes upon both wood
and ivory. in the British Museum and
the Louvre, dating back to the eighth and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-11
ANXIOUS TO BE FIRM.

Nov. Rufus. ! hop- + have convinced
yor that there aIc 70 such things as
ghosts
"Yassuh You has convinced me.
You are absolutely sure?
"Eassuh. An all hopes y dat no
ghos am gineter como along an force
me to change my NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Star
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-11
THE CHiMN EYPIECE.

We, in this young country. have iohS
used "hresides" as the vivid expression OF
orr idea of the "home"-its emblem. US
are ''altaTs" that OF the faith. We have.
insensibly perhaps, recognized the fre-
Mace as a coiGn OF vantage from which
TO view TOR 10 impose our oracular speech
upon) the rest OF the occupants OF hall
Oh lfyng room, and as the focal point
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-10-09
ing teller Of the trust company. was
also sucrendered by bis original bonds
IT, "a ahenoM w, he hsFi1 ~.

taNng becn arrested last night HnN
locked ~ m default % s.. ~ pn chP' sc
Of larceny of 500
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-10-09
0ElRICHS. SINGLETON
CASE HAS FINAL ACT
Detective Trayer Restored to Duty
No One 10 Testify
Against Him

Police Commissioner Waldo amman, 81
to-day that Deputy Commissioner New.
burger. after a fun investigation. had
re- ported that the charges against Tbeo-
dore Trayer. the detective who got into
trouble over the Lucille Singleton Her
man Oelrichs affair. had not been sus-
tained Trayer was restored to duty
and sent 20 New D,rp. staten Island.
as a patroIman.
When young oclil"h-s automobile
ran into tree at Broadway ana one
Hundred and Twentieth street oil Sept.
%. and Miss Singleton vas painfully In
jured, Trayer. who vas on detective
duty In the West one Hundred and
Twcnty-ff,h street precinct was as
signed 30 Investigate. lie reported To
Deputy Commissioner Dougherty. Ia
charge OF tho Detective Bureau. that
the matter did not appear 10 he serious.
Subsequently the girl charged Oclrichs
with stabb,ng her. and said Trayer had
advised her to keep quiet and mako
settlement with Oelrichs. DOu gherty
discovered that Traycr made q visit u
the Singleton girl and another TO DEL
richs, Eedther OF which he had reported
Trayer WA suspended and charges wore
preferred against him.
The Singleton girl hnally withdrew her
charge that shc was stabbed and LEFT
the city. OeirIchs was discharged IN
the police court. When II came e
trying Traycr there was no one "a
testify against him.
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DELAY IN CU1rlNe up
$50, OoO,'oO0 IU.P1'
Dire,;uf. Decide l. Nuuil Be III.
sXrciien' to Wake 4 Dis.
lrihI'iJn Now

A, tee close NJ ;Ac Hcctins - IL
rectors - ihe ru.on rasiG' Railroad
Company held to-day at tie offices OF
tho company. ~. 10 Broadway. Judge
Robert s. i.oye't. chairman OF The
Executive Committee. gave out q state.
ment showing that the cutting OF the
C0,0o.or melon had beer postponed lie
said
The gIustlon OK the disposition to
be made Of the large cash fund
realized by the Union Pacific Rail-
road Company from tho proceets Of
the rcccn; sale 81 Southern Pacific
stock. and POSSIBLY Of certain other
assets 81 the company, has received
tho earnest and careful attention OF
The Executive Committee and Of tho
Board o. Directors.
The conclusion has toen arrived
at that existing circumstances made
Il expcdient to deal with this sub
jcct at present. To avoid mhunder-
standing, 81 IL deemed right TO state
that none OF the varlou, plans
which have thus far been considered
and discussed contem plated any di.
vision OF surplus, either In cash or
securities. which In It's result would
have increased the present yia.I Of
the stock.
Judge I.ovett added that there II no
disbursement or dlassnsion among the
members OF the executive committee OF
directors regarding tho distribution
william Rockefeller. who 10 . director
Of Union Pacific. was at to.day's meet.
Ing.
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e I !! ! \ SURRENDER, ;,
""' RbSEMAe BMKtR
Smith. Trust Company EmheZller,
+ FcJrre>lei ana Hunting for
New Bail

SEW Nl;N y j. Dst ." Raymond
H. Smith. tne embczEliu2 treasurer Of
the Roseyille TtUs; Company. was ar.
rested again this afternoon AZ the re-
duest Of his original bondsman. who In
formed Prosecutor Hood that they want
r1 to be relieved Of the bond OF sl5. 90
which they put up for Smith the day
following his surrender several weeks
ago
IT ia said that their reason for sur
rendering Smith IL that he has not given
az much assistance 70 the bank ex-
amlncrs az he had promised.
Smith was arrested just "a a rair
bound for New York came In sight
Smith had said at the bank that la
was going 10 Orange. but was on the
wrong side Oi tho track 10 take an
Orange train.
lilo was taken to the court house
where he 10 making efforts TO get rev
bondsnen.
Augustus r. Jennings. former receiv.
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eRlncE ron new HAVEN
70 DODGE PROSECUTION
Nfter Conference ,McReynolds An.
f.NQu,oes He VIII Not Hurry
= Win Apf-TruS Suit.

wAA1IN0roN. ocs .. - Prsadsnt
Reward El,iotA r. D. Cuyler and Prssi-
dent HaAiey os Tale. directors Of the
New HavsA Raslrosd. to-day laid bsfors
Attorney a perai asrReynolds tentative
Sreposais whlch may enabio the railroad
70 avoid prosSc,ition under the Sherman
iaw. J. W. osseory ana Jesse C. Ad-
kias, ass,stants 70 the Attorney General
wAs have INVESTIGATED the New Haven
and whose 6ndines would form the basis
for me Dfspossd Ant. trust sMt. we're
present today At ths conference.
Although no Asdnats sonciusions were
rs4ehsd at he conference. Il 10 be-
usvt4 that the propossd suit Will b
0oespsasa untAl ths OsS4rtmsnt Of Jus
sies y lsfornsd what the dirsotors
ths1sasvss do. % solve ~ New Dng.
laa1 traaspoststioa problem
attorney General ofcIteyAo,ds sx.
eJnssd no disposition to hurry into The
Quarts, est: peantsd out that the New
AIfAvsn must come within the Sherman
Antitrust act other through ssortan.
izausn ~ ~ own directors o. undsr ths
compelsioa 1t the Government
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-10-09
Physician Gives Recipe
For Gray Hair
A Well Known Physician and Author
Owes Simple Home Recipe That
Will Darken Gray Hair.

DR. stanton Burroughs, the we'll
known physician and author, recently
made the following statement: Gray
hair can be easily darkened by the
following simple recipe which you can
mix at home: To Z OF. Of water add
a small box Of Barbo Compound, 1 OF.
bay rum and OF. glycerine. Apply
IL to the hair every other day until
the desired shade is obtained. Il not
only is an excellent hair darkener but
at the same time removes dandruff
and other ills Of the scalp. use it
myself and have no hesitancy in recon-
mending II to my patients. These in
gradients can be bought at any drug
store at very little cost"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-10-09
HN-CENT FARE HOPES
Of STATEN ISLANDERS
GET new IMPULSE.
Estimate Board Puts Ferry and
Car Toll Up to Con-
fereeS.

The proposal Of tho New York Rail-
ways Company 20 arrange a transfer
systsm whereby Staten Island COM
mutsrs may travel across the bay and
70 any point within the fve-cent limit
Of Manhattan for a single nve-cent
fare was brought up to-day at tho
meeting Of the Board Of Estimate.
The proposal IL that the municipal
ferries receive two cents for each pas
ssaser and the surface lines Of which
the New York Railways Company II
oomposed the remaining three eents
Alderman Henry II. curran spoke
asainst the plan yesterday whan II
YES reported favorabiy by the Com.
nhttss on Pending Transit Proposals
at The Sinking Fund Commission meet
IL. Al to-day's mestins Borough
President McAneny introduced . reso-
iutien putting the question up TO .
conference between tho Board OF EST.
mate end city Chamberlain Robert A.
Mo0rs" and Alderman Curran. repro
ssntinO abe Sinking Fund Com mission.
Borough PraGdsnt Cromwell Of Rich.
mond aid:
tina Ave cent across the bay
aodsthrough -the-city plan In favored by
pn0eonaliy an the people Of Staten
issono. The people Of. Richmond are a.
Wasoh entitled 10 10 brought within the
0eo-cent-fars snne a. those of any Of
to osher boroushs. There 10 no sane
reason Why We sbould he isolated. 30
70 speass. because Of the bay. What the
sabways ere doing for the other bor-
ooDhs . reduction Of fare can DO for
Ntasn ls1and."
nv 1ecAneny eaiA Mayor 0aynor VA
ID 1DV0f - the flve-ssnt-tare plan.
NJ f@riags proposition will be dh-
D1Ded Of In about two wssin. Il -
thevsht
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GOLD BADGE FOR 4 "BUfF."

Bsfore q number OF o0scera ana
friends Of the Fire Department at Fire
Head quarters to-day. Robert II. Main
Fer, long an enthusiastic amateur fre-
man and known as the millionaire
bum" was presented with . gold firs
lines badge by Fire Comm Astonsr John.
ron. IIe was appointed IN honorary
officer Of tho department and wA1 as
signed by chicf kenion 70 b. Special
Aide to tho Chief Of Department with
out salary.
Commhsioner Johnson explained that
tho department owed much 20 Mr..
Mainser for mis- voluntary services In
the past and especially for HIS invOtl-
CATION Of insurance conditions abroad
and his financing of the recent inter-
national convention OF nro chiefs.
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WILSON HELPS FIELDER.
Gets Bryan ana Others % Speak On
jersey Campaign.

WASHINGTON. Oct. .. - stnte
Chairman Edward r. 0roRcup and
Representative Kinkead and scuily.
directing tho New Jersey suberna
torial campaign for Acting-Qov
Fielder. sought President Wilson's ~
Vice to-day and no promised to help
secure Speakers Of national promi-
noncA
Secretary Bryan. Senators James
and sheppard and Representative Hof-
lin Of Alabama have consented to make
speeches In New Jersey and m effort
- to b made to set Hpeaksr Clark
and Repras ontative Underwood.
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Laboratory tests have shown that Re.
gina Holocher. twelve. who died In con.
v.-:ons In August was not . victim
Of fear OF hyd.ophobiA. - waS then
suppose / but actually had the disease,
4 serum taken 'ror, her spine was In.
1sctsd Into . guinea pig. which died,
having tho symptoms =. Hvd-,-s,N,,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-19

ct should think II you need money badly said the Lit
lie Heres and although sns was eh rpu.ea IN her
should think that would rather stay up town ana Wy 10
marry Lots Of men do
MEM" quered Proud Face.
"Shirtfronts." corrected the Little Heiress
Proud Face laughed.
'.Tve no doubt il would be very pleasant" he said
The Little Heiress turned fiery defiant red
princess" said Proud Face gravey-some,nes he called
Princess in knocking voiee-urn your face to the light
She turned her face obedien.y light and her lips
quivered ., t..
The Little Heres. took hi. placed !. her
heart He could feel the heart beating and usssrns against
what does my heart say'" she whispered. What does
But If don't love your" said Proud Pace
II will you" said the Little Heiress She reached up
her little hands his big shoulders - . .
II love you with all my and SOUL" she said. Her
body rocked and she held fast by his shoulders give
But /, was in Faces mind shock her love TO the
death.
"All that have" she said
"And how many have your"
How many sho. are there in iosd'" asked the Little
Heiress How many roses In a rose house' How DO /
Visions Of case and plenty assaulted Proud Pace.
II don't love you." he said after time but will be
good YOU yGu low. me- said the L,,. HERES. 1 will make
She stood upon the tips of her little pink slippers
Take that to your mother she said, and say sent It,
"Mother-uiotherl" II Proud Face, but Shame
Face that knocked upon his mothers door.
Come in"
! His mother lay In her bed reading.
Mother" he said, and again. Mother
What has happened. my dearr
II going marry the Little Heiress mother"
! She looked him In the face for long time
DO love her, dear2'
Shame his face In the bedclothes and sobbed
aloud.
But there nothing about the Little Heir
And she returned the ballroom almost blazing with
beauty the shfronts Of the phalanx closed about
cried in her clear voice of a little child:
i Il am all mcnded, now-gentlemenP'
The Little Heiress had hunted look Never since
CALCULATIONS invented cold those which
she received The very night Of the ball. after she found that
sleep would close her she and down the
hall her night and knocked Aunt Katharines door
Aunt Katharine sound asleep but she walked and made
her side for the shvering Little Heires When the
Little Hcess had stopped shverng she hid her face In the
pillows and told Aunt Katharine that she going be
married.
! ITO whom2" asked Aunt Katharine. with fear and
for she had been terribly afraid all along
that undeserving forune-hunting shrtron would
capture Little Heress The Little Heress said whom;
and first Aunt Katharine gave little sigh Of relief for
he great favorite with her. but then she began feel
suspicious Of him. after sliding her about the
Little Heiress and giving her hug she said:
Are you he loves your
bad Ln~~ Ar~aVtpn hAvaH for hat