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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
INDIANS LEND COLOR
TO PARADE IN PARK
Medicine Owl and His Fellow
Braves Inspect Animals in
the Bronx Menagerie.

Thousands of persons who did not
parade on Fifth avenue yesterday parad-
cd in the parks of the city. There was a
distinct departure from the conventional
Easter promenade in The Bronx. for a
band Of Indians. painted more vividly
than any egg on the market at this time
Of the year, spent several hours in the
New York Geological Park and complete
~ eclipsed the styles affected by their
paleface sisters and brothers. who were
out by the thousands There was only
one phase OF the Easter celebration IN
the parks that came within mile Of IT,.
and that was the delegation from San
Juan Hin that Sauntored about the men
agerie in Central Park i'm the afternoon.
Even Mrs. Medicine Owl and her hus-
band. Mr.. Medicine Owl. who were con-
spicuous for their post-lmpressionisric
coloring. did not have much on a dusky
maid from the West Side of the city who
strolled about the menagerie IN Central
Park in a flimsy creation OF purple
! II was I'm the afternoon that the dclega-
ton Of Indians. who have been camping
on certain hotel roof in this city, Jour
Keyed TO the New York Geological Park.
They had been invited by Dr. William
Hornaday. the director. The excitement
they created i'm the subway was only
slightly less than IN the park Finally
the delegation reached its destination.
There were Three Bears who ~ eighty
years old, Chief Fred Big Top. Medicine
Owl, Mrs Medicine Owl, Fish Wolf Robe,
Chief John White Calf, Long Tom Fleet,
| Lag Boz and several others. including a
small child.
I Tie Easter hats seen in the Geological
Park were not sources of interest even
10 the squaws in the party, but the tight
skirts worn by some of the palefacc
sisters elected the remark from one
brave that he liked heap fine squaws In
small clothes"
Charles Snyder. the assistant OF Ray
mond J.. Ditmars, curator OF the park.
took the Indians in tow and began to
show them the animals Thousands Of
sightseers followed In the wake of the
Indians. Wherever they went the throngs
followed. until some Of the buildings
which they entered became choked up.
The Indians did not like the snakes.
Some one moved a hose on the floor IN
the reptile house. and Mrs. Medicine owl
gave a shout and jumped five feet. think
ing the hose was a snake. She let il be
known through an Interpreter that she
was terribly afraid OF snakes. Snyder
forthwith ushered the party out of the
house.
The African animals especially the
lions, were sources of great interest to
the Indians, while the elephants com
pletely awed them. Three Bears, when
shown the bufaloes. said he had killed
buffaloes on the Western plains with bow
and arrow IN his early life.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
Finds Conviction for LIVING.

In the Brick Church the Rev. Or. " f..
Merrill gave a message to men and wom-
en- who want To know. for sure. that there
is a future life. you can know that
fact" he said. mot by argument. but by
practice. You can get the conviction OF
1t. not by thinking. but by living"
The Rev Roland G. Ormsbcc. the new
rector of 81. Margarcts Episcopal Church.
The Bronx. said I'm his sermon: we hear
much about going back To Christ. 1t is
not back to Christ that We should go.
hind us. our cry should be Forward to
Christi"
THE world had believed in immortality
before Christ" said the Rev. Or. Charles
l.. Slattery in Grace Church. Broadway
and 10th street Ills resurrection. there
fore does not assure us so much of the
fact OF Immortality as ii reveals the kind
of life which the future has In store for
us"
The Rev. John Haynes Holmes, in the
Church Of the Messiah, argued the point
whether Immortality was for all men or
only for those who believed In Christ.
He said Immortality was essentially "A
democratic faith or it was. nothing.
Resurrection Faith" was the topic OF
Bishop Greer. preaching I'm the Cathedral
of st. John the Divine.
More than $1,000 was contributed at
the Easter offering In Bedford Presbyte-
rian Church. Nostrand avenue and Dean
street. Brooklyn. The entire amount will
be devoted Ia the reduction of the debt
on the new edince which was finished
recently.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
ATLANTIC CITY BUSY
New Jersey Resort EntertalnS
10000 Easter Visitors.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Atlantic City, March 23.-Easter morn
ing dawned clear with a cool wind blow
inS from the southwest. and even though
it aid develop into a gray day late in the
afternoon it was, on the whole. the best
Easter with which the resort has been
favored I'm number of years
That the weather was appreciated was
attested by the large throng of persons
on the Boardwalk. u was crowded with
multitude Of visitors from almost every
city i'm the country. and there were quite
a number from other countries, accord
ing to hotel registers. It is estimated
that 10000 visitors were here to-day.
Beautifully dressed women i'm gowns Of
every conceivable style made up the
parade. One could not tell what the
prevailing style was by watching the
throng There was every shade in dress
and every tint of the rainbow adjoining
the headgesr. Some Of the skirts were
wide and full. others 50 tight about the
ankles that the wearers were barely able
to navigate.
Many wearers took chances with the
chilly winds and appeared in spring
clothes. Others were more cautious and
chung 10 their furs and heavy coats. The
latter. however. were people Of middle
and advanced age. who had rather display
discretion than spring styles.
Among well known New Workers seen
on the Boardwalk were Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ewing. Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Otley.
Mr. and Mrs John H. Eastwood. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Frederick G. Brown. the Misses
Shuts. Mr. and Mrs Percival II. West
hill. Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus l.. Patterson,
Mrs. Reginald Ronalds. Mrs. w. a. Nc
Laughlin. Thomas Simpson, Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Whitman, Mrs +. T.. Fur
maid. Henry a. Ashby. Mr. and Mrs.
Philip Dyer. Mr.. and Mrs George NJ.
culver, +. G. Thebaud Paul and Jules
Thebaud. Mr.. and Mrs. George +. Starr,
T. NJ. Gerhard, Chester IIartraft Miss
Mildred Douglass. Miss Sue Duval. Mrs.
4 Hartog. Miss Mary Gilmore f.. ".
Hubbard, John S Woodruff. y. NJ. Mer-
rick, Mr. and Mrs. George II. Ferris,
Cabot Wickware, Mr.. and Mrs. T. y.
Stone. Mr. and Mrs. John Baier. jr.. the
Misses OllEc ana MduJOIlt bdltI, u
Trowbridge HOLSTER Mrs. Sheppard
Knapp, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward b. Hosier
Miss Sarah T.. Tucker, j. w. Talbot.
Miss JIortense Lee. r. Montgomery Schell.
Mrs. Cyrus NJ. Strong, Miss Mary Van
Ness Hyde, Miss Emma A. Decker Mrs.
c. u. Cortelyou. o. G. Davis, Mr.. and
Mrs. V. III. Bachman. Mr.. and Mrs. Van
Rensselaer, Cogswell and their daugn-
tiers Louise and Molly. Mr. and Mrs. f..
T.. Carpenter. Miss Carpenter. Mr. and
Mrs. ID. Lewis Moore. Marc Klaw. Joseph
klaer. Mrs. A. l.. Bennett. Mr.. and Mrs.
owen II. Menners. Mr.. and Mrs. A. f..
Gilbert Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy NJ. Taylor,
Louis Dreyfous. Edgar Gibson Murphy.
Fred G. Potter. f. II. Van Wyck. NJ. f..
Ainsworth. A. II. Griswold, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. W. MacLachlin, Miss Helen Kern,
Mrs. J. Il. Campbell. Miss Campbell,
Irs. J. Cavanagh and Miss Cavanagh.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
GREEKS HOLD SERVICE
IN MEMORY OF KING
Huge Cake Is Divided Among
Many Members of New
YOrk's Colony.

one thousand members ~ the Greek
community Of New York gathered yeSter-
day TO take part in The service held IA the
church of the Holy Trinity. the Greek
orthodox church In East 72d street. near
Third avenue. IN honor Of the late King
George I Of Greece. Solemn high mass
was first celebrated by the pastor the
Rev. Methcdies Courcoulis. assisted by the
Rev. Chrysanthos Jacobdes Of the Greek
Orthodox church of cyprus The same
clergyman celebrated the requiem high
mass in memory Of the late King. Father
Courcoulis preached the memorial sermon
I'm Greek rociting the history Of King
George from the time he became knS
e. the time of his death
The "Myroloyia." lyric OF lamentation,
was sung 10y Father Jacobides. II was
The story Of the Greek Kings life and
lasted fifteen minutes.
Pastor Courcoulls's sermon was a
ouogy Of King George. He said that at
first tho King was not popular. and was
regarded with suspicion. but as II became
evident that he loved Greece and her peo-
pie he became more and more beloved Of
them. He died. said the speaker. beloved
by all Greeks.
Directly I'm front OF the altar was a
high pedestal surmounted by pyramid
shaped cake It. four white faces were
covered with designs outlined with beads
of a silver colored 'confccton. They rep
resented the crown and coat of arms OF
Greece. The Greek name for this cake Is
colllva II was made of boiled wheat
grains. graduated sugar. cinnamon. al
monds and many other ingredients. Later
I'm the day ii was divided into many pieces
10 be distributed among members Of the
Greek community In honor Of the memory
az tho Iato King
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
PINK NOSES AND FURS
WERE EASTER STYLES
Fifth Avenue Paraders Who Sought to Argue
with the Weather Came OFF
Second Best in Tilt.

blue. most OF them tho favorite Color
seemed to be gray. Most Of the Jackets
were short. with belt effect I'm the
back. one of the most attractive girls on
the avenue was bright eyed young
creature of nineteen or so. who came
along Land I'm hand with a gray haired
substantial looking man. Her little SUIT
was Of dark blue serge. a blue straw hat
with a saucy feather almost covered hei
dark hair. bur at her waist was great
splash Of color. a magnificent bun"h oil
orchids with some lilies of the-valley.
Tortoise and the Hare.
Maybe tho girl who walked just behind
il brown silk with curious full Jacket
gathered into "a band below the hips, Bul-
carian trimmings stuck on wherever there
was an excuse and some places where
there wasn't and a huge hat loaded WIN
varieeated plumes maybe she thought
she outdid tie girl of the blue SUIT put
sho didn't. not TO the eye that kne"
values.
The way women wore their furs WASH
the only encouraging sign OF FEMININE
sense. Another was that while the skirts
were undcniaby skinny. most of them
real hobhlo skirts were few. Now and then
a woman came lettering along in skirt
about foot i'm diameter at the ankles
but these self-constituted slaves were a
very. very suall minority Most OF the
women seen on Fifth avenue yesterday
would have stood very good chance, II
given fair start. Of escaping an angry
COW.
Somehow as n fashion pageant Nester-
DAYS production wasn't very imposing.
Was il because there were so many wom-
on and So thicky crowded?-for all IN"
way up and down the avenue after churcn
there was an almost solid mass OF uedes-
trians. or was IL true what one woman
was heard saving TO another woman pass
ing -. Thompss
"Oh. nobody that is anybody walks on
Fifth avenue Easter Sunday now 80
as fashion show this is the limit
srowled a man dressmaker who stood at
the corner of SD street
Look I'm the carriages said his com
pauion. and it was through carriage win
Gows tnat you got the most attractive
climpsee, but they were only Glimpscs.
But If anything was Tie matter with tho
snow 10 VAS Miss Democracy and Old
Winter that did it. How can Dame Fash
ION exhibit herself to advantage with Miss
Democracy letting down the bars 10 every
body? How can Gentle Spring have q
Springlike pageant with Old Winter but
ting in as stage manager? They can't.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
CHURCHES TOO SMALL
FOR EASTER THRONG
Many WorshipperS Are Turned
Away for Lack Of Room in
BiuqeSt EdifiCeS.

What tho attendance at New York
churches would have been yesterday il
every body who tried TO get i'm had sue
cecdcd can only be guessed at The ca
thedrals Of ST. John the Divine and of
ST. Patrick, 81. Bartholomew St Thorn
ass. old Trinity and Grace Episcopal
Central. Brick and the Firth Avenue
Presbyterian. ST. Nicholas and the Marble
Collegiate Reformed Churches were not
only filed yesterday ut all services. but i'm
these and many other eases more people
were turned away dian gained admit
tancc.
The practice of the Cathollc churches If
having many services 1T earlier hours
was followed by some Protestant churches
II New York yesterday which foresaw
the numbers that would seek to attend.
This plan is now. and il worked well I'm
Protestant as I'm Catholic churches Yes
tarday's experience I'm size II congrega-
tons followed Lent that broke all New
York records
The Lcutcn season Of 1918 exploded the
popular notion that people 10 not 20 10
church ~ they formerly did At the
noon hour services IN this city, end
ing last Saturday and not including yes
terday. tho total attendance reached
l70oo1. Not only was this number larger
by l5.oo0 than IN any previous Lent, but
the proportion Of men beat all records.
This New York experience was duplicated,
il is reported. in most large cities and
some small ones.
Another demonstration made hy New
York churches this winter. and especially
this Lent is that the downtown churches.
Boa the business districts. reach larger
numbers Of people than DO the uptown
ones.
The cold weather seemed TO have moth
Ing 20 do with the joyous character OF
music IN New York chur,ncs yesterday
or with the ciaborat" decorations OF
flowers which filled thei- chanccls More
new music was heard yesterday than on
any Easter I'm years and an unusual thine
about u was the fact that q larger pro-
portion OF It was the composition of New
York. or a. least American. oho.rmasters
The English organ.sts Jailed as never be-
fore 10 dominate the programmes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
1886 FOR HOSPITAL
Joseph P. Day Pays $4,000 for Box
at Lyric Theatre.

An entertainment for the benefit Of the
Sydenham Hospital, held at the Lyric
Theatre last night, netted 1856. Joseph
p. Day, president Of the hospital gave
5000 for one box. Daniel Guggenheim
gave $1,000 for another and DR.. Robert
Kunitzer gave $500 for third.
The performers were drawn mainly
from the companies at the Winter Gar
den. the Lyric and the Casino. Among
the spectators were Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Guggenheim. their daughter Gladys and
their niece, Miss Nettie Gerstel. Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Guggenheim. Mr.. and Mrs.
Adolph w. Kcpler, a. Mosely. Abraham
S. Gilbert and Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton
Simon and their daughter Rose.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
Law Firm Brings Suit.

Then there is the legal firm of Maer-
kle. Darius & Maerkle, OF No. 2sl
broadway. who are suing the Manhat-
tan Mutual for 1912, which one OF their
clients contributed TO the Manhattan
Mutual Realty Company. They would
suit, which IL pending in the City
Court they charge the corporation
with having falsely and fraudulently
represented 10 their client. one Peter
Hulpritt. of No. SO Sutton street.
Brooklyn. that they owned two lots.
minutely described in the contract, and
which they agreed to sell Hulprltt.
Hulpritt. according 10 the sworn
charges, after giving UP s6l2 or ms
hard earned money, learned that the
Manhattan Mutual Realty Company
didn't own the lots and could not de-
liver title. But despite this. Linton,
as president OF The corporation. col
lected S4si2 from Hulpritt as taxes
on the property.
y
servo as an Illustration OF how hun
dreds I'm the city poured their dollars
into Linton's pockets. Arthur j.
Moran and his brother, Of No. 463 Cler-
mont avenue. Brooklyn, turned over
the better part of several years saw
ings. about $500 10 Linton and they
are still waiting for the promised land:
John Elefantc, a merchant tailor OF
No. 1871 West Attn street. Manhattan
gave I'D $500: but enough OF these. Let
us 60 back To the chief stock In trade
Of the chef d'ouevre OF Unions art, the
home contract
These contracts. which look like a
United States bond. charmingly litho-
graphed and engraved in pale green
and deep brown are couched in care
fully selected legal language. and bind
the holder to pay 81 week until S1OO
has been paid In. when the Manhattan
Mutual Realty Company agrees to Sc
the holder, TO prepare plans and ia
build house not to exceed 5000 in
cost. which last mentioned sum. or any
fraction thereof. is to be paid i'm month
" instalments of 81 A. for each 81 900.
Fine. But finer still are the twenty
coupons attached TO the Home Con-
tract" Now Mr.. Linton. president and
brains of the company. promises under
sh,.s 40
the Home Contract" and purchaser is
Mr.. Linton's own word. 81 for every
person who is induced to buy "A con-
tract and who makes one or more pay
ments as the result of the distribution
of the twenty coupons: and. to quote
from the Home Contract:
Paragraph Fifty 900 cents each
for all persons similarly procured by
the persons mentioned in paragraph
numbered Cd who make the first pay
ment Paragraph 3-Fifty (JO) cents
each for all persons similarly procured
by the persons mentioned In paragraph
numbered CD who make the third pay
ment."
1t will he seen that on the first
twenty the proud possessor OF said
Home Contract" is richer by $40: by
the second series. OF 20 times ~, or
100. he is richer by 500: by the third
series, of ~ times 400. or 5000. he is
richer some $4,000 more, making In all
$i,22O on an investment Of $40. Who
would be piker
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
Pomp IN ST. Patrick's.

with fully two thousand people unable
to gain admission TO the oyercrowded
aisles Of -. Patrick's Cathedral yestcr-
dag morning TO attend the high mass
portlncatcd by Cardinal Farley, the ccIe-
bratlon OF one OF the greatest two feast
days OF the Roman Catholic Church was
carried out with all the pomp and SPLEEN
dor that obtains in the great cathedrals
Of Europe Inside tine cathedral every
seat was filed and the aisles were
crowded The sermon Of the day-telling
OF the resurrection of Christ and the
meaning OF the resurrection 10 Christians
was preached by the Rev John Quirk.
professor Of philosophy in Georgetown
College
THE only reason for our presence IN
this church to-day said the Rev Or.
Manning. preaching I'm historic Trinity,
Broadway and Wall street. lis the fact
that We believe not in dead Christ but
u q living one People Try to tell Us that
faith Is declining They do not hesitate
10 talk OF outward creeds and discrcditcd
Chrstologics. The man whose own faith
les declining is very likely Ia think that
Christianity is declining
IN the oldest church I'm New York. ST
Nicholas Reformed. In Firm avenue the
minister the Rev DR.. Malcolm j. Mcleod
brought out the power of the resurrection
lie said: Paul did not simply want TO
know the resurrection; he wanted 10 know
lis power. which Is a much more impor-
tant thing. There Is wide difference
between knowing a truth and knowing
the power of that truth. A farmer may
know there Is gold beneath hts farm, but
1t does not make him rich until he mines
IL. ! know that electricity is energetic
but 1t does not light my room until i'm
prison 1t and store II. | may believe that
there is strengthening efficacy I'm food
but of what avail is that unless | eat il;
No creed is of any virtue until it is lived
Information f. a dead thing until 1t be-
comes an experience.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
An Open Air Shoe Shop.

One of the old shoe merchants has his
wares. all shining in the white glare.
spread out on the steps Of Public School
81. An old man, also bearded. stops, and,
agreeing on 65 cents as the price for a
pair Of shoes, freshly half soed. tries
them on OH the sidewalk. They NJ him.
and he leaves his old shoes in the gutter
as he goes away
We go back up Essex street. breathing
odors from barrels Of horrings and other
sailed and picked fish that stand on the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
STREET DUEllISTS BOTH DEAD

Banks. Ark. March 23-Samuel White,
proprietor Of IA Banks hotel. and A. H.
Stevens. of Kansas City. his guest, quar-
relied over the amount Stevens should pay
for accommodations and each shot the
other to death on tho street here yester-
day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24
sHACKLEToN TO RETURN SOUTH

London. March 23.-Just before his de-
parture for New York on the steamer
Mauretania. Sir Ernest Shackleton an
nounced that he intended to head scien-
tific expedition 10 the Antarctic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-24

The most distinctive points in the styles
for Easter. 1918. were furs and pink noses.
Anybody who argues with the thermome-
ter generally comes off second best. Some
Of the women tried il Yesterday on Fifth
avenue They offered evidence In reDu'-
tai Of the thermometers charges against
the weather. evidence ia the shape oil
white serge suits. lacey low-necKeu
waists. thin silk costumes and flower
trimmed straw hats which they had pur-
chased as seasonablc for Easter
Then the other side just summed IN
the case i'm cold, cold gale of argument
that swept relentlessly up the avenue
and the gentle (New York; springs style
I'm compleXiors was on. Sensible women
stuck to their furs. and the after church
parade established the gratifying fact
that there is Coodly proportion of SEN
sible women, for stoles of ermine and
noleskin and sable-Or their limitations
nuffs and even long fur coats were much
in evidence.
Drcssmakers Are Worried.
prossmakcrs who lined M on the ccSc
Of the pavement or on tho sunny sides
of buildings from 42d street up To 5uh
street TO get ideas from the pageant hdd
q worried look when they turned home
ward. If YOU didn't know the popular
tirts or the most fashionable lines Tor
q skirt. coat or gown when YOU started
looking. YOU certainly didn't when you
loft off Just one statement can be maze
without fear of contradiciion-au the
women were slim who could be. and q
few were who couldn't But the styles
and the colors were 50 many as to give
most satisfactory refutation TO the I'M
kind slur that ever woman dresses IKE
her neishbor and darcn't Toe individual II
she could.
Individual. Anybody who saw one
woman who was walking toward ST Bar
,holomews about II o'clock In a green
and white silk suit the skirt composed
of two horizontal stripes. one green, one
white. and said skirt slashcd nearly To
hor knees. with nothing under but thln
silk stockings and green and white sailor
ties. the costume topped by a cutaWay
green and white coat and green na;
with pink feathers anybody who saw
tina, knows that the individual taste st'l
exists in dress.
Their was one note of uniformi;y-t
shovel I'm the large number of simple
we'll cut tailor-made suits. Hundreds OF
The Younger women. walking with their
parents or brothers or husbands. wore the
ulainest OF tailor mades. in gray or IN