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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
TRADING ~ BROOKLYN.

Nisco Brothers have sold SIS Henry
street, q three story and basement build
ing. far Ma ~ .rderick Construction COM
pAAy to II. opposite.
Henry f',er>on a. Co have sold the de-
tsched dwelling on plot 50NiSo at 1s2
East Seventeenth street. near Alber-
marie road, for J. s. Demeral
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
L.. !. CITY CAsKET FACTORY.

The National Caskct Company will have
plans prepared by Ballinger K Perrot for
It's new factory TO be erected on Jackson
avenue near tho bridge plaza. Long
Island City The building will be OF re-
inforced concrete. slN stories IN height
containing 5000 square feet and cost
about 100000
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
BROOKLYN DANCING STUDIOS.

Charles +, Rickerson has rented i5s-i60
Park place. corner OF Seventh avenue, two
three story houses on plot 44Nl0O or the
estate OF J. l.. Durfry TO the Koch
Dancing Academy. The building Will I'M
dergo alteration and renovation and will
b. renamed tho Park studios
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
l. I. COMMUTERS INCREASE.
Indicated ~ Addition to Coneour,s
In Peansylvania Station.

Traffic to Long Island from the Penn
sylvania station has Increased 30 In
the past year that the concourse for
eastbound trains at the station II to be
heightened to accommodate the increase.
According to plans filed with the
Building Department yesterday by
Gibbs q Hill. architests, forsy-six feet
will be added to tho concourse. The
improvement will cost about $4,000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08

OF the city.
The facados are almost entirely Of
light terra Gotta In Italian Renaissance
design. Granite bases at the sidewalk
support the terra Gotta pilasters and
polished marble Is placed at the Same
level under the glass show window.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
NEW REALTY COMPANY.

Wildwood Realty Company Of Rockville
Center wss Incorporated III Albany yester-
day with q capital Of $4,000. and the fol-
lowing directors: John I. BlanchAsld.
Rockville Center. N. T.: q. N. BlanchAsld
and q. W. Brsdicick. New YORK.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
BUSINESS PROPERTY LEASES.

AInes 4 co. have leased the store at
s<7 Broadway 10 the ". l.. Douglas shoe
Company for term % years: also %
White & Dolifr the parior store at 1873
Ledngton avenue and tho store at lS5
Lexington avenue 10 Charles y. Kapner.
Tho Duross Company has leased a loft
ct l73 Sixth avenue TO the +. H. Loz!er
Advertising Agency.
Joseph A. Wassei-nan has rented the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
SIXTH AVENUE STORE LEASE.

The NJ Morgenthau Jr. Company has
leased the northeast corner of sixth ave-
nue. and Twenty second street This is
part OF the property formerly occupied
by Enrich Bros. and afterward ny Kes-
u"rs. The new tenants are Brier n Schul.
dealers In closks and suits
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
GREAT NECK ESTATES HOTEL.

Clarence Luce has been commissioned
~ the Mcknight Realty Company TO pre-
pare plans for firsproof hotel l5Ox400.
three and half stories high, TO be erected
At Great Neck estates Long Island.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
Newark Shoe Store to Cover Block
Will Be Largest in New Jersey

T. Hausman 4 Son OF Newark are
building the largest shoe store In New
Jersey. 1t Is from plans by Nathan
Myers and takes in the triangular block
bounded BY Springfield avenue. Brooms
street and Mercer street. Newark. in the
second most important business centre
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
WEST satin STREET BUYER.

rv~.iSsuiA 81 Aloss'n. the tenant Is the
buyss Of tas d~eIllns at AS West Thirty
fourth street. reported sold recently by
J. Arthur Fischer for Harriet :. James.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
LEASE IN AUTOMOBILE ZONE.

TIL" Cross q Brown Company has leased
tho store and second floor In the eight
story building at 255-257 West F'ifty-sev-
enth street to the Stewart Auto Academy
for a term OF years.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
BRoNx THEATRE LEASE.

Alexander Selkin and David Mintz have
leased for ten years tho Seabury Theatre,
NJ the southwest corner OF Charlotte and
10th streets.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
BROKERAGE NOTES.

Frederick A. wyckofY formerly with tho
Mcvickar. Ga!llard Realty Company. Is
now connected with +. r. Wood. W. II.
Dolson Company.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08

operatSrs i-.va. .tsseA over another
large parcel in the Loyal l.. smith
estate pfop~ytr q n :,tprer Washington
Heights, accofN3f,g. te'H report heard
yesterday. THE p,vt involved Is one
on the north EIDE Of lalst street be-
tween Fort NSsbnStpn avcuu" and
Riverside IlgIles nan - frontage Of 1868
feet. and ,nclaaing All uf the block
front excep. .tAa,. lNO corners, each 100
feet deep. Harris and Maurice Mandcl-
haum are SAID 20 he the buyers. J.
Romaipe Brown Company have been
the brokers IN practically all sales Of
Smith estate property. and arc said to
have negotiated the iciSt street sale.
1t Ii the Intention If the Mnndelhaums
TO parcel out the plot % builders who
will erect six .tory housss.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08

Poase & Gilman hay" sold for
Micharl Nou,,ti to nu investor - and
~ East Njuoty-siNth street - SIX
story ssfrtuncut house on plot tox
1908. adtc'ring the southwest corner
Of Iark avenue rhr property was
held ar..Sip0 coo. TIL adjoining house.
at 6S Ind 30. was recently purchased
nv = Nvherp
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08
WATER SUPPLY UNDER Pressure

For country Homes and
Increasing city ssrNice.
No elevated tank to
freeze or loAk. Water
delivered Al even ten
peyature to all parts Of
the honse and grounds
Operated with hand
gasoline or electric
pump. Write for Cah -
Iogue u or call and SEQ
~ tfts MT ginrG
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-08

LvMU.Moss CO. 81 Warren 81 NJ" 'oF' W
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
BROADWAY BOYS,
GIVEN LETTERS

Letters were awarded tho
Midgets. first and second team
members OF the Broadway high
school. cups and trophies we're
awarded and Roy Potter. left half
OF the first team this year was
elected captain OF the team Tor
1918 at the student assembly yes
terday. The Harvard cup was pre-
sented to the city championship
team by Ralph Bollard OF the Har
ward club. Coach Henderson an
nounced George La Fray as the
winner OF the student cup present
ed TO the man who bad done the
most for the success OF his team
during the year.
Stephan Dwan In giving up his
place as faculty business manager
for nine years. presented the school
for nine years presented the school
with a picture.
Men OF the tvo teams TO re.
ceIve football emblems were:
First tsarn--Eiarold White. man
aver; Laurence Smith. captain
Gerald McClair, George Richards.
Harry Kaysser. Frank Williams.
Louis La Fray, George La Fray,
George Butcher. William Bowden.
James Thwing. wilfrcd Feek, John
Saunders, Roy Potter. captain.
elect: Joe saboe. Fred Gribble and
clyde Coleman. Seven OF these
men are lost by graduation and
Williams will be ineligible TO play
on account OF reaching the age
limit during next summer.
second team-Drury Adams,
captain: Harry Fursman. Dave
Kronfield. Harry kunze. Marvin
Rhodes. Wallace Bogardus. Fred
stern, Ewart Jared. Paul Duryea.
Frank Reese. John Widrig. Clar-
ence GIiroy. Louis Judkins. WI.
lard HERON. Harold Nygnrd, Wal.
lace Mcdonald. Herman Meeker.
Carlysle Campbell. Gene McCios-
key, Bob Morris and George Over
ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
EVERETT men
READY TO TAKE
N. W.FRAkcXISE

As announced IN last nights
Pink. II Is practically assured that
Everett will get Northwestern
league franchise. and be represent.
ed by a team next season. John
s. Barnes, the veteran sportsman.
went 10 Everett several days ago
and worked up enthusiasm In the
matter. and yesterday mans meet
lng OF prominent Everett business
men was held at the Commercial
Club there.
All agreed there would not be the
slightest difficulty In raising the
money necessary for the club. and
the only cloud on the horizon was
tho matter OF grounds. The ball
grounds OF Everett available for
the proposed team are owned by
several public spirited rOidcnts
and a committee was appointed TO
take up the matter Of signing n
i0-year lease for the grounds with
tho owners. The committee Ia com
posed OF John X Hcaiy. DR.. w. c.
Cox, II. ID. Cooley. william Hofer.
korn James r. Gowen and w. w
Blaine. secretary OF the Commercial
Club. secretary.
The COMMITTEES hopes 20 have
everything in shape TO appear be.
fore the league directors at their
meeting in Seattle next week. and
make application for a franchise
In the event II 10 granted II Ia pro.
posed TO have the Everett team
play two games a week on the home
grounds and tho others on the Sc
attic grounds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

into two factions. with johnson
still In control by safe majority.
The National league is divided
into three factions. and II is doubt.
ful whether Tcner can control a
majority In case OF straight
fight.
In their recent raids the Feds
have attacked the American league
viciously, and taken what was
loose In the National league.
THERE NO LONGER REMAINS
A DOUBT THAT THE PLAY.
ER6 OF BOTH LEAGUES ARE
STRONGLY IN FAVOR OF THE
FEDS. The declaration OF certain
club owners that their first step
after peace with the Federal
league was to be the destruction
OF the players association has
borne fruit
II 10 evident. from some OF the
latter contracts. that the major
club owners at first were very
much alarmed and signed their
players to straight. legal and bind.
ing contracts. But they did not
relish giving players equitable con
tracts. Later In the season some
OF the clubs tried another scheme
They offered the players what
practically IL a trick CONTRACTING
more binding upon the club than
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
FOUR BOUTS ARE LINED UP FOR
A.CLUB SHOW TUESDAY NIGHT

Matchmaker Dan Salt has
been humping himself this
week lining up the five-bout
card for the Pacific Athletic
clubs boxing show Tuesday
evening, with the reeuit that
he has get together an array
OF talent that should provide a
fitting setting TOR the main
event between Chef Nett and
"Rouphhouse" Charley Burns.
Contestants for all but one of
Tho preliminary events have been
signed M. The curtain raiser will
10 between Percy Cove. the old war
horse OF the i22poundern. who will
90 against Leo Crevier. Comedian
Ike Cohen, who had all OF HIS slap
5tick humor removed last TucadaY
aight when Anderson placed a swat
on his chin that sent him 10 tho
mat and left him In such condition
hat Referee Austin had to stop the
bout to save him frum the morgue
has recovered both his confidence
and his comedy, aud viii be- sent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

against Ed Hunter. the Seattle boy,
who made such good showing
against tho other Cohen. Leo. ut the
last smoker IN the club rooms.
Two Seattle fayorites viii be
seen In action when Tommy Clark
and Ad sohnffli get together.
Schaffli viii have 10 take OFT a
little weight. ms no ls TO meet Clark
az las pounds.
Salt IN lining up couple OF boys
for the other ovopt billed. and Will
be able to announce II In n day or
two.
In the meantime interest In de
veloping on the probable outcome
Of the NeffBurns debate. Noff In
working out every day at Austin a
Salts. and crowda OF fans are gath.
ering 10 watch him go through his
PAGES. The STYLES OF milling ~ the
two giadiators are very similar, and
Il N doubtful n Neff will have any.
thing on Burns when Il comes "a
Neffs long Hult--in.fighting II
oilhor lad lands good slam there
wal be no question Of the outcome
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
CARD FOR p. A. c. SMOKER ANNOUNCED.
READ FULLERTONS STORY OF THE JUMPERS"
kllBANE AND JOHNSON ONLY CHAMPS TO keep
TITLES DURING 1914 AND YEAR SN0T over YET

Johnny Kilhane needs sympathy.
He's champion with nobody to
Tight He's regular Robinson
Crusoe In the prise ring aud he
might as well be on PARKWAY isl,
and as king OF the featherweight
division.
It's all because they are not
srowtng any more good i2a and
is4-pounders. There isn't a thing
at the weight--regsrdless OF the
long.winded howls OF managers
with touted phenoms-- that can
give the Cleveland marvel a battle.
Johnny can make the toughest kid
IN the class look foolish In 10
rounds II he doesn't get over the
dream wallop. He usually gets over
that wailop. however.
But who Is kilhane to fightf
These days. when the feather
weight class Is a wreck. wise man.
ayers are letting their Youngsters
build up and try the smaller light.
weights. There are enough les.
Founders In the business 10 create
new class. In reality, the boys
In this section are the legitimate
lishtweights. business Is good at
this weight. and the Youngsters we'll
within the i33-limlt are doing most
OF the fighting.
Johnny is one OF the few legiti-
mate champions. and the only one.
with the exception OF Jack Johnson,
who has held hts title through 1914.
the disastrous year for ring
crownn
This brings up another point.
Take all the championships all over
the world that have changed hands
during this year and quite an I'M
posing array 10 had
The biggest blow. OF course. Was
when Willie Richie dropped his
title to Freddie Welsh. Next IN
line comes Johnny Coulon. who
took one on the chin from Kid VII
iiams and lost the bantam honors.
BombardIer Wells lost the heavy
weight championship OF Europe to
Georges Carpenter.
Arthur Pelkey lost the white
heavyweight championship Of the
world to Gunboat Smith. who In
turn lost on foul to Carpenter.
Dave Smith lost the heavyweight.
lixht.heavy and middlewelght titles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
MzyE0E

Gotch. China being the Icelandic
art OF seif-iefenso We imagine that
the glima 10 this case would be To
catch the first train going away
from Iowa.
Broadway students present Coach
Henderson with a handsome loving
cup.
Five hundred eks enjoy boxing
show 1T Anacortes-
BY a score OF 46 TO yaIe's swim.
ming team easily ran away from
the College OF the City OF New York
at New Haven last night.
Members OF the Harvard cham.
pion football team were wined and
dined and congratulated AZ ban
quet In Boston last night.
Freeman c. Fitzgerald. Cosmop-
oils. elected 1915 captain OF Notre
Dame. Ind. football squad.
Manager John J. Mcorsw Of the
New York Giants admitted today
he II diekering With the Philadel
phia Nationals for the services of
Catcher Charlie Doom and Third
Baseman Hans Lobert.
On the imperial alleys last night
the fmperials handed Mack's Colts
the short end OF n 2.702 to 2.5fs
score. Snyder OF the Imperials was
there with the high score Of 242.
and Perry OF the same team rolled
high average OF 1893.
Walter Cochran beat Harry Cline
In a Champion Billiard Players
league match In Cincinnati last
night. 300 to 2e5. Ciine's high run
was 43. Cochrans 80.
Calvin Demarest was beaten by
George Sutton In Champion
league match at Flint. Mich. 300
TO 253. Sutton made a high run OF
"a and Demarest 30.
Indiana 10 trying 20 revive
racing by iessiIxina the psri
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
SALVATION ARMY
ASKING FOR HELP

The Salvation army is arranging
to distribute Its Christmas baskets
to needy families on Dec. a.
This distribution will take place
from the Citadel. Fifth and WaEh-
ington. at 3 p. m.
Applicants for baskets will apply
for same at 325 Globe bldg.
Each basket contains sufficient
food for family OF five persons.
On Monday, Dec. %, Christmas
tree will be given for poor children.
Tickets can be obtained at the
Globe bldg.
The public is requested to contrib
ute TO this fund.
Contributions should be mailed
to Lieutenant Colonel T. w. Scott,
325 Globe bldg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
CLUB BOXERS
SPLIT even AT
s. A. C. SMOKER

Boxers OF the Spokane and Seat.
tie Athletic clubs who appeared IN
the Interciub events al the 4. A. G..
show last night. before crowd
that jammed tho gymnasium 10 the
limit. divided the honors evenly.
The iutsrelab events were so hotly
contested they were easily the
best OF the program.
After three rounds of the tough.
est kind OF milling the decision
was awarded Earl Baird OF the =.
A, G. over Nelson OF Spokane.
Baird was fully nine inches short.
er than his opponent. but h. bored
In with such a will there was no
question m 10 the victor.
Ellington. the Spokane 1876.
FOUNDER. repeated his recent per.
Torrance Of handing out a druh.
bin. 10 Floyd Madden OF tho =. A..
G. When the Spokanite landed his
left. as he did several times. Mad.
den knew he had stopped some.
thing. Madd.ns elevator was 60.
Ing down when the gong saved
him.
Tom phelps. =. A. C.. nj los
pounds. had Il on n. BENJAMIN of
Spokane. Henry Gleason. one OF
tho fastest amateurs In the North.
west. billed to 20 against Ray Or.
ton OF Spokane. was unable 10 APP
pear as he broke a bone In his
hand while working out YESTERDAY
J. Hensley OF the 4. A. G. substi.
tu,ed for him and failed 20 make
much of a showing. orion win
ming easily hts own way.
Members OF the =. A. G. appear.
ed in six bouts which resulted IA
follows: Charles Sontax won
from =. Mason when the latter was
disqualified for striking Sontag
when he was down. y. Walker
got the verdict over Geo. Carroll.
Val Sontag won n close decision
over n. Rindncisch In four rounds
Marshall won the verdict over
Richardson in four rounds. irving
Gleason beat w. Bouckic and Par.
rim got the best OF Roberts, both
events going four rounds. Charley
Hnlen refereed. A Dutch lunch
followed the program.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

the old form was; but on Its face
at least. binding upon the player.
They were trying TO avoid signing
contracts that would compel them
TO keep players two or three years
yet hold the monopoly upon the
services Of that player just SO long
as they desired.
Some OF the contracts evolved
by Smart" lawyers ought TO be
printed In the comic supplements
handed one TO an attorney a few
days ago and, after studying II. he
remarked:
What IL this. M effort 10 bluff
some one into thinking he has a
contract"
From a playing standpoint the
Feds have acquired much strength
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

and yet have not weakened the old
leagues TO any great extent. I Inn
agine that Walter Johnson. Eddie
Plank and Chief Bender Will draw
In at the gate all the money they
cost the Feds In one trip around
the circuit I can imagine that at
indianapolis. Kansas City. Buffalo
and Baltimore. where these stars
have not been seen in action. they
VIII attract big crowds. Johnson's
first game In Chicago ought to
bring $4,000 additional to the gate.
In cold advertising space each
one OF these men now has repaid
the Feds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
SPORTING
FLASH s

Failure Of two whitman letter
men 10 vote for the 1915 football
captain has caused question as
10 the election OF Edwin Young II
in declared he viii not be officially
elected until these men vote. and
maybe not then II they vote for the
next highest man.
An iecianolc China expert wants
to match himself against Frank
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
with a final score Of 40 to 70, the

They are announcing that they
will have fewer major league ball
players in 1915. Possibly they
mean fewer fellows on the pay
roll: they couldn't very well have
fewer major league players.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
Hlah Finance

Very black, very small and very
much impressed with the impor-
tance OF her mission, she stood be-
fore the kindly lady OF the house.
We'll. Ophelia?'
Use de washerwoman's little girl,
and mommer she says please to len
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

A Chicago man denies he
stole = trolley car. and. 40 they
can't prove no ever promoted q
wrestling match. he may 90
free.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

OF Australia to Eddie McGoorty.
Matt Wells lost the welterweight
title of England to Harry Stone
Hnghie Michigan lost Australia's
crown TO Freddie Welsh.
Jack Harrison los, the middle
weight title OF England.
Digger Stanley lost the bantam
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

hsd . ict Of sympathy for the
peigians until we discovered that
one OF them was a six-dsy bicycle
rider.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12
TOUGH YEAR ON AMERICAN CHAMPIONS.
HONORS EVEN AT INTERCLUB BOXING SHOW.
HUGH FULLERTON Gets A Line ON 1915 BASEBALL
SAYS FED STARS WILL PAYFOR THEMSELVES IN DAY
BY Hugh s. Fullerton

Finally we arc beginning 10 get
some kind OF line on the base
ball situation.
Tho American league In split
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

Boston fight referees have gore
on strike. Probably they insist
upon overtime pay for counting
ten.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

her dime. She got to pay some
bills"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

~ Ball

Whitman colleges freshman five
has the college championship all
bound around with n woollen string
az a result OF winning three straight
games yesterday. This means new
faces In the Varsity lineup.
In . rough contest at the South
Park playfieid last night, the team
representing South Park went down
to defeat before the Oriilia Athletic
club five. Cochrane, orillia's cen.
ter, alone shot IL baskets. Briggs
and sayior starring for South Park
Orillla will meet West Seattle at
Orillia tonight.
with a final score Of 46 TO q, the
Chauncey Wright basketball squad
had little difficulty In taking the
Norwegian Lutheran five into camp
last night in their initial game
Regain was there like a duck In the
point OF scoring for the Wrights
while Hanson and Halverson were
the standbys OF the Lutherans.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

mutual system OF betting. Why
not propose law 10 give the
victims gas before taking their
money!
John Albert, said by Coach stage
10 be the most promising football
material nj the University OF Chi.
cago. died suddenly yesterday OF
mysterious Illness the physicians
are unable 10 diagnose.
Fever Of Johnny Evcrs, M In
New York, has abated. and he Is
said 10 be on tho road to recovery
Pacific prammer school soccer
team, winner OF the South section
and tho Adams school team. leaders
OF the North section. meet today on
Lincoln playfield to determine the
city school soccer championship.
II Mr.. stage thinks that the
newspaper critics deal In bunk.
what does he call the kind OF dope
Coach Dobie hands out prior 10
big games?
Freddie Enok trains for
prize fighting by playing foot
bail. which 10 like breaking a
leg to prepare for bad cold.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-12-12

Fever Of Johnny Evers, ~ In
New York, has abated. and he is
said 10 be on tho road to recovery
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-27
Hands That Make Beauty.

The father Of Saint Gaudens. the
sculptor. was bootmaker and put
the same enthusiasm into making a
good boot that his son put into model
ing statues Millions are spent on
paintings and sculptures, but just as
many millions are spent on other pro-
auctions Of the human hand and brain.
They may not be classed as works of
art, yet are they the beautiful handi-
craft of men and women. The prod
ucts Of the cabinet makers of the
eighteenth century. the weaving Of
the Hindu men and women since the
days of the Arabian Nights. the laces
and tapestries worked by peasant girls,
nuns or queens. the creations of the
potter, the brassmonger, the ironmon-
ger, the silversmith, the goldsmith, the
printer and the bookbinder were
wrought by joyful workers, and mil
lionaires compete with kings to pos
sess them.-BOston Globe.