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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22

1T is condition and not "A theory that
confronts us" says Mrs Ray Emery
Fletcher. the New York woman VIM
went to Boston to study Meyer Bloom
fields Vocation Bureau. and especially the
Placement Bureau which grew out Oh
the Vocation Bureau. Mrs. Fletcher APP
proved the Placement Bureau and con-
tinues TO approve il, ever since MISS Alice
Barrows. of the Public Education Assoc
citation. has declared that IT Is a taclt
sanction of the evil of child labor-that
there Is mo job fit for children.
There is no question: Mrs. Fletcher
said Yesterday. that industry is not a
tit place for little children. But we have
Ia consider the children who are forced
into industry We don't like their being
there. but there they are. Taxing MISS
Barrows'S own estimate. ~ per cent OF
group of school children were forced INTO
industry by economic pressure. twenty
per cent Of "A representative group Oh
children form an issue not 10 be ignored.
II is not sufficient to say that this ques-
ton cannot be- solved 1t has to be solved.
Just now some of the investigators ana
experts IN NOcduoNdl buiudHCe S'ciH w y"
standing on one side of the road. ana
the public on the other side-and down
the road march the children whom both
sides seek 10 benefit The aim OF the
experts and the public is essentially the
samc-tO tit our schools TO the needs OF
the children. rather than the children 10
the established curricula of the schools.
The children belong 10 the people VINO
form the public Therefore, ! don't feel
that the public is open TO the charge OF
stupidity or sentimentality. They may
not be- statisticaus. they may not be
teachers. hut they generate some helpful
ideas for the children. and all such ideas
belong to the schools whatever their
source.
The Placement Bureau Of Boston Is one
Of these ideas. 1t is primarily IN the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
News Of the Markets

The prices Of fish in Washington Mar
ket are Just as high a. could be expected
for the last week I'm Lent but a decided
drop IS predicted for the very first day
after Easter. Hens eggs are two cents
cheaper this week, but duck eggs. which
are favored by many at Easter, have
gone up cent Meat and vegetable
prices remain practically unchanged.
Turkeys are planning 10 leave the mar
ket shortly after Easter. and then
capons will become popular-and perhaps
cheaper. Strawberries from Florida are
steadily becoming more plentiful ana
large. firm. sweet favored ones are
selling for 80 cents quart There is 30
apparent change in any OF the fruit
uriceS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
ANNULS RUNAWAY MATCH
Justice Bischoff, on Appeal,
Frees Miss Prell.

Justice Bischom granted yesterday de-
cree OF annulmcnt u the marriage OF
Miss Anna Prcll 20 William Cunningham.
The couple were married bon 1910 in Sew
Jersey when Miss rrell was only seven
teen years old and after she had been
denied Il marriage license in this city
When tho case was first tried Justice
Grceubaum decided that. although the
bride. being under eighteen years old.
could not marry In New York state with
out the consent Of her parents she had
a right to marry In New Jersey. where
the law does not prohibit such a marriage.
The Appellate Division upheld Justice
Grccnhaum.
The court of Appeals reversed the Ap-
pcllatc Division and Justice Greenbaum.
saving "a marriage performed IN an
other state between residents ~ New York
state. one Of whom was under the age
Of consent. and without the knowledge OF
her parents is repugnant 10 orr public
policy and statutes. and am action to annul
may bc sustained"
ON the decision by the highest court
Justice Bischon granted the annulment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
PAID SIS TO ESCAPE JURY
Broker Has Process Server Ar
rested When Called Again.

Daniel McNine. process server in the
office Of the Commissioner. of Jurors. was
held yesterday in $500 bail for examina-
tion yesterday by Magistrate McQuade in
the Tombs police court. charged with ac-
cepting a bride OF So to excuse from
jury duty George " Huppertz. bond
broker OF No. 25 Pine street.
When Mr.. Huppertz received notice 10
report at the Office OF the Commissioner OF
Jurors the other day he was vexed. He
called up the Commissioner and explained
that only short time before he had paid
a fee OF 81 TO be excused
The Commissioner explained that a 81
fee was not one Of the recognized rea-
sons for exemption from jury duty and
advised Mr.. Huppertz to take the matter
UP with the District Attorney. McVines
arrest followed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
WEDDING FO|LED MOTHER
Served to Keep Jean Donaldson
from School in France.
MARRIAGE NOW ANNULlED
j. S. Kirwan's Wife, Wed When
II in 1910, Gets Custody
of Their Child.

The story of a young woman who mar
ried to prevent her mothers sending her
To school in France came out yesterday
before Charles l.. Hoffman. referee in the
annulment suit of Mrs. Jean Donaldson
Kirwan against John s. Kirwan.
The Young wife was not seventeen years
old when she and kirwan, VINO was nine
teen. We're married in 1910 by justice OF
the peace in jersey city. The girIs father
was Andrew Donaldson. an importer. VINO
died in 1910. and the husband Is the son d
John =. Kirwan. a real estate broker Inc
referee recommended in his report tnat
the court grant the annulment ana give
the custody of the couples child To Mrs.
kirwan.
The young couple first met in 1903 at
ouogue. Long Island. where Miss Donald
son was spending the summer. she was
then only sixteen years OLD. hir"ah
called on her later at the Dorchester
apartments. Mrs. Donaldson told the
young man not to call any more
Then my mother proposed to send me
to a boarding school in France MIS-
Kirwan said Il was unwilling to go ana
Mr. Kirwan said that if we got married
my mother could not send me to France
without, his permission. That is how We
, came to get married.
Did you say anything as to whether
you loved each other counsel for MIS-.
Kirwan asked her.
1T was distinctly understood mat we
did not" Mrs Kirwan answered.
Airs. Kirwan explained that she iearil'u
Of her mothers intention To take her 10
France from the telephone operator al inc
Dorchester. who overheard conversation
which Mrs Donaldson had with her sister
in Cincinnati
Miss Donaldson had been invited to at
tend house party at the home of her
aunt. and the operator heard Mrs Don
aldson say over the wire. As soon AS
YOU get there you keep her there. and
I'm come and get her and take her 10
Paris so she can't see Kirwan any
more"
This message was taken TO kirwan and
then To- Miss Donaldson. who did not Ike
the idea of going 10 Paris. she found a
way out by marrying kirwan. but they
lived together only q short time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
SILK WORKERS STRIKE
Employees at College Point Out
for Uniform Wage.

Five hundred men and women employed
In the silk mills and dyeing works I'm Col
lege Point. In Queens, are on strike.
Among the places affected are the Myhne-
20 Ribbon Works. the Julius Brandes
Manufacturing Company. "A branch Of the
concern of the same name i'm Paterson.
y. j.. the II. \. Weber Dyeng Works and
the College Point SILK Dyeing Works.
Leaders of the strikers say they want "A
uniform wage scale. Their pay now
ranges from $l2 or 81 up to 500 a
week. with frequent long periods of idle
ness. which bring the average wage down
TO small amount.
Superintendent Beck of the julius
Brandes company said that owing to COM
petition il was impossible to grant the
strikers demands and operate the mills
The strikers have opened headquarters In
Hetzer's Hall, in 18th street. College Point
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
WOMAN DEFENDS THE
PI ,ACEMENT BUREAU
If Only Twenty Per Cent Of Children in Indus
try lave Been Forced Into 1t by Economic
Pressure, Their Problem Must Be Met
Saws Mrs. Fletcher.

hands of the Woman's Municipal Bureau,
hut tho school committee OF Boston. one
of the best in the country, permits HS
on,ration in public school building.
Would they il they did not think that
soma of the children were being helped 10
iobs that will fit? Mr.. Bloomfield, wheh
| was in Boston, said TO me that mus.
nv no means miss seeing the WONDERFUL
work done by the Placement Bureau anu
his bureau is their chief source OF occu-
pational information.
Then Mrs. Fletcher quoted para
graph from the Boston Placement p"-
reaus last report
"c.iven on the one side the knowledge
of tbe child. cleaned from the home the
scbool and the child itself, on the o'he'
the knowledge of number OF ihuus''ia'
openings: the task of the placement SCI
retaries was TO adjust one 10 the othei >
Keeping constantly in mind the caroih"'
principle that the good of the chiid was
of primary importance, the goou vi '"e
employer secondary. though the TWO were
mutually interdependent. The junction vi
the Placement Bureau was, therefore ~
er,nIovment agency Rarely, II ever
could il be prepared to fll rush orueiS
either for the employer or the employ co.
since the aim of its secretaries must oe
to place so permanently and Wen 'na' u
could watch the development OF i's ivy
and girls into contented ana eiiioie"'
working men and women.
Doesn't that answer lot OF que
tions?" she asked. And II your emu
was one of the lightly dismissed ~ per
cent Of Miss Barrowss INVESTIGATION
wouldn't you consider the query
wouldn't YOU rather have your chiiu
placed in a job by an intelligent inter
ested person who has a follow-up system
70 keen in touch with him, than nave
him drift into "A job?' still a pertinent
query?"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
TWO GIRLS NOT DEP0RTED
Parents Take Children to Con-
necticut Home After a Month.

There is JOY in the home of Samuel
Gwosdow. who owns a prospecting grocery
store in New Britain, conn. Since Feb
ruary 70. when the steamship California
came 10 this port. tine little house has
been darkencd. waiting for Samuel ana
his wife TO return from New York with
their two young daughters. whom the
California brought from Russia. To-day
they Will all arrive together
The immigration authorities are respon-
sible for the delay In spite of the deci-
sion rendered by Charles Nagel. Sccre-
tary of Commerce and Labor under Pres
idcnt Taft. that minor children Of natu-
rallied citizens should be- admitted. the
two children were ordered deported on
February 49, Rebecca. aged eleven. as be
ing feeble-minded. and Manushe, aged
sixteen as her accompanying guardian.
Judge Leon Sanders. president Of the
Hebrew Sheltcring and Immigrant Aid
Society, heard Of the order.r Three days
later an application to stay the deporta-
ton was hled. But in the excitement at
tending the advent Of the new administra-
ton the papers were overlooked. and for
month the anxious parents waited to
hear the fate of their daughters. ON
March 10 came the word that Manushe
might enter. but Kebecca would have to
90 back BY the next Thursday spe-
cial committee representing the lmWi-
grant Aid Society was on its way to
Washington. The new Secretary OF COM
merce and Labor received them with the
information that their journey was use
! less. but not for the reason they reared.
/ The doors Of the country were opened to
| little Rebecca. provided her case should
not be cited as d precedent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
The Woman
About Town

The sweet old lady in Morristown was
showing a young friend the diary shs
kept. Here are two records the frieno
saw. "Wednesday. | went TO the city 10
see Mr.. Brown, my stock broker. Re.
turned home feeling very tired. Thurs.
day. IL was to-day and not yesterday
that went to see Mr.. Brown"
Teachers Must Swing All.
While roaming about the town the
woman straved into Tompkins Square
Park on Avenue A and 7th street While
pausing a moment in front Of the swings
in the children's playground she thought
n cyclone had struck her. Each hand
and arm was grabbed by dozen smaller
ones. her coat was pulled awry by
dozen more and many voices cried: oh
teacher. teacher, let us have a swing,r
I've been waiting since II O'clock" AN
| since l." AN | since 2, an not swing
to-day" and so on. Now, from II to 4
O'Clock is surely long wait and pos.
session is surely nine-tenths OF the law.
but the woman got busy. The waiting
Riddles were punched in groups of four.
Those who had been holding fort for an
hour or more were yanked from their
seats and the others given fve-minute
turns But the woman saw IT could be
continuous performance. for more and
more came clamoring for turn, and she
would be in danger of missing her dinner
A Sure Cure for Ennui.
At one swing fight was on. ten
year-old maid came over and bitterly
sobbed: "Oh. teacher, you should talk
advice to that girl. To me she called
such worse things an such bad argu-
ments she gave TO me- Poor child,
what did she saw" leone on the fence
outside lust once an / give YOU one goot
fight, An teacher, to fight shouldn't
like. for into one lady ! should want to-
grow" A small boy now grabbed AM
arm Teacher, at the slidin board the
big boys shouldn't be, but they're thers
an won't let us kids slide" AS the big
bows came sliding down teacher" mads
one grab, but the rascals were as sips
merry as cells and scampered like the wind
10 their own ground If you're afflicted
with ennui at any time visit the pley.
ground and act as volunteer teacher.
Young America will give you the time os
your life. one hour will pass like sixty
seconds. Your blood will gallop through
your veins at a swift gait and you'll ges
lot Of fun in the bargain
The Function Of Dress?
IL was at the lace robe department in
the Fifth avenue shop that the LADY,,
whose name graces the papers every DAY
or so, stopped and asked: Mrs. Fine
form bought her lace robe here, didn.
she? Well, want one just like IT, Why,
when she came into the ballroom the
other night every man In the room turned
bar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
PASSES CHABAS PAINTING
Chicago Jury Declares Sep.
TENDER Morn" Not Immoral.

Chicago. March 2l.-A Jury in the Mu-
nicipal Court to-day. after hearing opin-
Ions about and inspecting September
Morn" painting by Paul Chabas, de-
cided the picture was not immoral
The painting represents nude girl
bathing outdoors.
A question raised in court while experts
were testifying was. What is the girl
thinking about" The jury concluded the
thoughts OF the girl were not mmodest.
Numerous witnesses had taken opposing
Views as to the propriety OF the painting
being shown In public
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
NEW HOSPITAL IN Hampstead
Sisters Of Infant Jesus to Open Insti-
tuition in Old Sanatorium.

Hampstead. Long Island. March 2l.-
Another hospital is to bee located at
Hampstead. II will be- "A Catholic nst-
tuition managed by the Order OF the Sis
tcrs OF the Infant Jesus. about "A mile
south OF the village. on the site OF the
Hampstead Sanatorium. 1t viii be called
the Mercy Hospital
The nuns. who are known as the French
Visiting Sisters. will act as nurses in the
new institution. in addition To attending
the sick poor In their homes.
The new hospital will be along the lines
Of the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Bati-
more, and will cost 5000 There will be
a free ward, but pay patients will also
be received.
Except one at Far Rockaway. there is
no Catholic hospital on Long Island. and
the need has often been felt The old
sanatorium buildings will he used until
the new hospital shall have been finished
Occupancy of the present buildings will
be had within a few days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
WOMAN HAS ACUTE MANIA
Alleged Shoplifter Under Ply
sician's Care.

The wife Of Il theatrical man of Brook
Ign. who said her name was Rita Peter
son and who was arrested on THURSDAY.
charged with stealing $40 waist from
"a department store in Fulton street,
Brooklyn. was released yesterday from
the Raymond street Jail, where she had
been held in 5000 bail Later In the day
Magistrate Kempncr. ia the Adams street
court, received q letter from Dr W. G.
Deane Of 30. 20 Palmetto street who
said he had her under his care for acute
mania confined 10 her room In care Of "A
nurse and unable 10 appear in court. %
The hearing was adjourned until Monday.
when arrested the woman was well
dressed and wore several diamond rings
on her right hand and pair OF diamond
earrings Her husband called AT the Jail
in a large touring car.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22


Washington, March 2l.-Mrs. Wilson
has accepted an invitation to be the
guest of honor at one of the most novel
breakfasts ever given IN Washington. and
one i'm which her hosts will represent all
political parties and every section of the
country.
The breakfast will be given al Rausch-
er's at l2.3o o'clock y. m. on April o. ana
Mrs Marshall wife of the Vice President
Mrs. Champ Clark. wife of the Speaker
Mrs. William Jennings Bryan and the
women of the Cabinet will snare honorS
with Mrs. Wilson.
Mrs. Wilson declined To- attend break
fast or any affair with 50 strong po-
litical significance as the Women Dem
ocratic Cub. and IL remained for Mrs
Steven Il. Ayres and few other women
10 carry out plan suitable To Mrs. VIII
sons ideas and which would eliminate
politics. The result has been a breakfast
which in briniancy will outrival the
Dolly Madison breakfast Of last spring.
The women who. with Mrs Ayres VIII
be hosteSses or patronesses for the occa-
sion are Mrs Matthew r. Scott president
general of the Daughters of the American
Revolution. Mrs. James W. Pinchot, Mrs.
Henry r Dimock. of Washington and
New York Mrs. Albert COvington Janin.
president of the Colonial Danes of the
District of Columbia: Mrs. Richcy. presi-
dent of the Washington club; Mrs. John
Hays Hammond Mrs. j. Taylor Elyson.
of Richmond. Va. Miss Mamie Ran
doiph Heath. president of the Southern
Relief Society: Mrs Duncan L. Fletcher,
president of the Congressional cub. and
Mrs Albert =. Cummins.
Mrs John W. Kern. wife of the Senator
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
NOVEL, BREAKFAST TO
HONOR MRS. WILSON
Dolly Madison Affair Of Last Year To Be
Surpassed April $3.50 Prominent
Women Will Attend.

from Indiana. will be toastmistress. and
following the breakfast there will be an
illustrated lecture on The Historic White
House" by Abby Baker. who for years
has collected data on the home of the
Presidents
There will be more than three hundred
and fifty guests at the breakfast. Mrs.
Ayres having already disposed of thirty
five tables. each seating ten women. There
will be a prominent woman hostess at
each table. and in the centre of the room
will be the table for Mrs Wilson.
Mrs Kern as toastmistress Will sit at
this table. and on her right will sit Mrs.
Wilson and on her left Mrs Marshall
Next to the Vice Presidents wife will sit
Mrs. Champ Clark. wife Of the Speaker;
then Mrs Garrison. Mrs Daniels. Mrs.
Houston and Mrs Wilson. wife of the
Secretary of Labor. or Miss Wilson, VINO
may represent her mother. Mrs. Bryan.
wife of the Secretary of State, will occu-
py the chair on the right of Mrs. Wilson,
wife OF the President and then VIII be
placed the chairs for Mrs Burleson, Mrs.
Lane and Mrs Redhed The diplomatic
nicely in seating the guests cannot De
oVerestmated and would do credit To the
oldest member Of the State Department.
Among the women who have accepted
invitations for the breakfast are Mrs.
George Dewey. Mrs. Leonard Wood. MIS-.
Philip Andrews, Mrs. Arthur Lee MIS-.
Charles Boughton Wood. Mrs. claude
Swanson. Mrs Samuel Adams. Mrs. Hunt
tington Wilson. Mrs. Charles {. McChord'
Mrs. Robert NJ. La Toilette and other
women who have been strongly allied
with all political parties and all parts Of
the country.
Tickets for the breakfast will be issued
on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
HARVARD MEN MAY VOTE
Students Need Not Be Self
Supporting, Court Rules.

Boston. March 2l-Students at Harvard
University who are not self-supporting
but derive their support from parents
living In other states are entitled To vote
in Cambridge during their temporary resi-
dence there
the Supreme Court, to-day. IN "A test case
brought by William $ Wariield. Of Chi-
cago. against the assessors of Cambridge
for a writ Of mandamus 10 compel them
to assess him as "A resident of that city
so that he may be registered as "A voter
Warfield IL attending Harvard and makes
his home In Cambridge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
Choice Of Soap Important.

Great care should be exercised in the
choice of soap. as a number of soaps con-
tain 40 much oil that they are harmful TO
even normal hair. a tar or sulphur soap
IL the best for shampooing. and with
either OF these can be used the simple
raw egg treatment one should never at
tempt to shampoo her own hair when
using egg. The hair shodld be thoroughly
moistened. then the egg broken on the
head and rubbed in brisily all over the
scalp. When the scalp has been thor
oughly massaged with the raw egg. inn
merse the head In basin of warm water
In which good ather has been made 81
either tar or sulphur soap. The usual
means of washing may be employed to
rinse out the egg thoroughly. \ table
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
Cornmeal Shampoo.

very simple method OF cleansing the
hair and at the same time stimulating 10
the scalp is that of a dry shampoo Of
cornmeal. Sprinkle the meal IN freely.
then brush out with "A soft brush, shak-
ing the hair |hile brushing. This has
proved most satisfactory when one is not
in "A position 10 wash the hair. and L
makes hair heavy with oil az light and
almost as fluffy as a regular shampoo.
II at the end of three weeks whatever
form of treatment one may be trying
proves To be Ineffective decided change
should be made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
Wife of Wealthy Yachtsman
Sues in Pennsylvania.
nv Tciccraph 10 M immune !

Meadvlle. Penn. March 2l.-Chargins
dcsertou. Mrs Mary Prcntiss Miller has
flied suit for divorce here against Major
G. j. : Miller wealthy manufacturer and
sportsman Of Franklin. and "a son of Gen
eral Charles Miller. q millionaire OIL man.
Mrs Miller has resided m Saeeortown.
this county. for year. Major Miller Us
said 10 Dee i'm New York He is well
known there and in other Eastern cities as
am amateur acronaut and yach'sma" and
Fl. Il member Of several yacht clubs.
The Millcrs were married seventeen
years ago. They lived together apparently
happy until two years ago. when Major
Miller. giving 90 health as the reason.
went to Europe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
Daily Bill Of Fare.
EASTER SUNDAY.

BREAkFAST-F Strawberries with
whipped cream. birds nests" Parker
house rolls. coffee
DINNER-Cream Of lettuce. chicken a
la Marengo. creamed chestnuts, stewed
spinach. avocado salad. eggs of Ice cream
in nest OF Jelly. angel cake. coffee.
SCPPER.-Jellied tongue. raised bis
chocolate or tea.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-22
Treatment for Oily Hair
B, Winlfred Raymond

oily hair is an indication OF enlarged
glands at the roots which throw of too
freely the natural supply OF oil. essential
10 the health of the hair This is one Of
the symptoms OF an unhealth. Internal
condition and frequently accompanies in
digestion or some organic advancement
Before local application will prove ef-
fcctiyc the system must be- pat into a
healthy condition. Just what the other
complications are which accompany this
trouble with the hair one must discover
FOR ones self and hay, treated. The local
applications for oily hair are practically
th, same. no matter what the cause.