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ZAPATA PAVORS
NEW PEACE PLAN

MEXICO CITY. Aug. 20. delayed
IN transmission General Emiliano
Lapata has made a favorable reply To
the note recently sent by the Pan
American conference 10 an Merican
leaders. Offering TO aid In arranRina a
convention 10 be held in neutralized
Mexican territory for the purpose Of
creating q provisional government 20
provide for general elections
j. W. Russell and Frank Azzis. the
messengers sent with the note to Gen.
eral Iapata. arrived here today carry.
ing his answer and also favorable re-
piles from Generals Manuel Palafox.
Francisco Chazaro. PachecO. iazo and
others
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BURNED
AT STAKE

SULPHUR SPRINGS. Texas. Aug.
2s.-Revenae for the staying Of a
deputy sheriff and the fatal wound
Ing OF Sheriff J. q. Butler was
taken by a mob here late today
when King Richmond. a negro,
seriously wounded. and the body
Of his brother. Joe, killed In a
FIGHT. with a posse. were burned
at the stake In Buford Park.
Earlier In the day the two ne
aroes, resisting arrest, had shot
and killed Deputy Sheriff Nathan
A. Flippen and inflicted wounds
on Sheriff 5utler. which physi-
clans said tonight would cost him
his life. A posse late today dis
covered the negroes In a thleket.
A battle followed and Joe Rich
nond was killed and kim Rich
mond seriously wounded.
a large crowd was awaiting the
posse on its arrival here and In
slstent demands were heard that
the negroes he burned In the pub
lie square. Influential men urged
that the law Re allowed 70 take its
course. A compromise was reach
ed when the wounded man and
the shot-torn body were taken to
buford Park on the outskirts Of
the city and burned at the stake.
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HOLD UP BULGAR
TURKISH TREATY

BERLIN. Aug. 29-CBy Wireless 10
Sayville. y. YJ-The Overseas News
Agency says that Bulgaria. previously
reported 90 have signed a treaty with
Turkey has postponed ratification OF
the agreement on account of eharu
warning from tho entente allies.
According to Sofia reports tho
news agency says. Bulgaria has posi-
poned for some davs the signing OF
The treaty with Turkey. the auadrupIs
entente having notified her that sucn
action AZ the present time would b.
reFardcd ~ a wilfully unfriendIy act
Nevert heless the Two powers are IN
complete agreement"
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SAC, 100000 NEW
BRITISH CREDIT

NEW YORK. Aug 29-Nearly 500
100000 In Eold and securities worth
s25.0o0.o00. the second large shipment
sent from London 10 strengthen Brit
ish credit In this country. arrived here
early today on a special train Of steel
cars. guarded BY 3s armed men. The
shipment came direct b. rail from
Halifax. y. s.. 10 which port 10 vas
conveyed BY British warship con
voyed b. smaller craft on the way
10 New York the train was preceded
by a pilot engine and car.
The gold and securities we're con
signed 20 J. y MORGAN a. Co. for &C
count of the British government
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GEN. PERSHING
LEAVES WITH DEAD

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug % Brig.
General John j. Pershing. a. S. a.
ieit late today FOR Cheyenne. NNvo
WHITTIER he is taking the bodies Of
Eis wife and three baby girls for bur.
ial with him is his Eve yoar.old son.
warren. who alone Of the family. sur.
ViVed the FIRE in the frame quarters
at The Preside IN which Mrs Pershing
and the little girls. Ann. Helen and
Margaret. Lost their lives last Friday
IT. s. Senator Francis r. Warren
oi WYOMING. and Mrs Warren. par.
cnts OF Mrs perFhinr. who has been
in command of The Eighth infantry
brigade on the Mexican border. until
recalled by the news Of his terrible
loss. arrived from Fort BHss TODAY.
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DU POINT POWDER MILLS
BLOW UP; TWO KILLED
EXPLOSION HEARD FOR MILES
AND BODIES OF.vICTIMS
BADLY MANGLED.
Glazing Mill Of American Powder
Co. Also Blown Up Accident
Shrowded In Mystery.

WILMINGTON. Del. Aug. 2s.-
Two workmen were Instantly
killed and eonslderabIe damage
was done to property by an explo-
sion Of two black powder mills of
the Du Pont Powder Co., IN the
Upper HaaIey yards. above here,
AZ $3.50 o'clock this morning. The
victims are:
Lawrence Cunningham. aged <e.
He lives near the mills and 10 sur.
vived by a widow.
Hugh Gillespie. aged IS, OF
Haxeiton, Pa.
Gillespie had only been employ
ed a couple OF weeks.
The two reports were terrific,
being heard over a dozen miles
away. Several hundred pounds OF
powder exploded destroying the
mills The first TO 90 was a fuse
mill. This set on a second plant
nearby. Only one body was found.
u 10 not known whether u ~ Gun
ninehan or Gillespie, Identified
cation being impossible. Pieces
OF the second victim were found
In a tree on the opposite side OF
6rsndywine creek.
The cause has not been deter
mined. u was probably due 70 a
spark or to grit In the powder.
Several weeks ago, Cunningham
dragged his brother TO safety from
a burning mill following a powder
explosion.
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Glazing Mil Blown Up.

ACTON. Mass. Aug. 29-with a
shock that was felt within a radius OF
forty miles. the Glazing mill of the
American Powder. company which
since the outbreak of the European
war has been working TO its capacity,
blew up early today. So far as known
nobody was killed.
The actual money loss TO the com
pany was not heavy. but IL was stated
that work on large orders probably
would be held up for several weeks
Property owners in the surrounding
towns. particularly in Maynard. were
heavy losers because OF the shattered
windows.
The mill had been closed down
since Saturday afternoon. and the
police OF this town and Maynard ex-
pressed the belief that the explosion
had been caused with intent to cripple
the plant.
Armed guards have been stationed
tcontinued On Page seven-)
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OLD LANDMARK Is
DESTROYED BY FIRE

MOUNT WASHINGTON. y. IL. Aug
2s.-The Old Tip Top house. which
formerly sbertered tourists for many
years on the summit OF Mount Wash
ington. was destroyed by FIRE today
The building had been used for stor.
axe purposes since the erection OF the
new summit house nearby. which was
endangered by the flames. The loss
was small
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TO WRECK
a MUNITION TRAIN

GARY. Ind. Aug. 29-What appar
emily was an attempt 20 wreck a trair
carrying gun cotton for shipment q
ne forces Of tho allies In Europe. wat
discovered here late today Just be
fore The run-cotton train was due "a
leave the Aetna Powder mills neat
here 70 was discovered tho fsh-platet
had boon removed from two rails
short distance from the plant and M
rails forced out OF line.
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DETECTIVES PROSE riae

KANE Pa Aug % The Kane
sawmilB said TO be- one of Tho finest
In the state. located three miles north
% here. vac destroyed By Are late 70
day The loss was estimated 90 f25.
600. Detectives are investigating the
origin of the flames
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towed TO the quarantine station IN
Honolulu Bay.
The submarine F-4 commanded nv
Lieut.. Alfred l.. Eide. and with a crew
or II men, went TO the bottom on toe
harbor Of Honolulu March 25. 1915.
during maneuvers OF the - SQUAD.
ron. She was located two davs later
and Diver John Agrazz. OF the navy.
descended 2l5 feet. establishing a new
worlds record. in an effort TO faciIi.
tate the work OF bringing ner to me
surface. Her crew. Il was said. mIebt
nave been alive az this time but AT.
teinpts at rescue failed. and on March
80, Rear Admiral G. r. Moore com.
manding the Honolulu naval station
reported that the F-4 Law In 27O feet
OF water. and would have to be raised
by pontoons.
Secretary Daniels announced tha,
the boat would BE- raised al anv cost
Ia order TO determine the cause ~
the accident and diving apparatus and
overs were sent out. Ieaving San
Francisco, April s. on the cr,iser
Maryland. One GO .io divers FrspL
Crilly wcc. "--n 2gS fect. and found
one OF he compartments OF the 81
,ii'd with water. Another. William
Loughman. descended 22O feet lie
next day. and was seriously injured
Ly water pressure. These men nut
ihes on the F-f by whicn the boat was
dragged slowly up the shelving bot.
tom but IN the process the stern was
wrecked and broken. and work was
matted TO await the arrival OF non.
looms. Six Of these. capable OF lin.
ing sixty tons each. we're sent from
Mare Island navy yard early In Aug.
ust on the Maryland
AZ the time of the accident. re-.
ports gained circulation that the "a
was not IN good shape when she went
below water These we're officially
denied.
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new REVOLUTION
ON IN PORTUGAL

LISBON. Aug. %. Via Paris PAR.
liamenf has passed resolution stat
INK thar the government ln view Of fns
grave events In northern Portugal. VIII
employ most rigorous measures 10
preserve order
Newsrapes report that the present
cause OF the disturbance is Captain
Henrique de- Paiva Couceiro. royanst
leader
on Friday last Minister ~ the in.
tcrior Dr Silva. announced in toe ma
tional council that monarchiaI move.
ment had broken out in northern Por.
tueal and that The barracks at Gum-
araes. near Braga. had been attacked
and many persons woun0Cd.
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srEANrR SUNK

SEATTLE Wash Aur % rH.
steamer Admiral Wafaonsof the paeife-
NAssa Navigation COMPANY vac rarr-
rned nere today and sunk af hrr wharf
~ the affn uIrr Paradise vHfrh ru.s
.lHhtlN damaged The accident was
dne ~ heavy smoke from fnreaf fsr-s
~ tRe dock uaa struck hy n falling ffrr-
ber MD killed
Inc vessel can he raised easily nr-
cordlnE - marine authorIfra
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GERMANS In RELENTLESS
PURSUIT OF THE RUSSIANS
PROGRESS MANDE IN ALL SEC
TORS ENCEPT NORTH
ERN COURI.AND
Where Grand Duke Nicholas Holds
Them in Check-Speculation As
10 Germans Future Action.

LONDON. Aug. %. 10 p. m.-There
are no signs yet OF any slackening OF
the German pursuit OF the retiring
Russians, and according to the official
report issued in Berlin today prosress
mas been made in all sectors of the
eastern battle line except that In
Northern Courland. where the armies
OF Grand Duke Nicholas are Offering A
stubborn and effective resistance.
From the southeast OF Kovno. where
the Germans claim TO have broken the
Russian resistance and must. there
tore. be approaching Kilna, along the
Niemen 10 Grodno and thence south
eastward through the forest OF Bielo-
viezh and along tho borders OF the
Prlpet river marshes. the Ruasians
are falling back to new positions.
Speculation again is being INDUCED
In as TO whether the Germans intend
10 follow the Russians further or pre-
pare positions from which they can.
hold their Muscovites. while the Teu-
tons attempt an offensive In the Bal
kans or on the western line I'm France
and Belgium Military observers here
are of the opinion that this question
must be settled before many DAYS have
elapsed. arguing that with the sum
mer coming to an end any ventures
proposed for the fall must soon conn
mence TO develop.
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rHn wEATHER

WAsHIEoToH. Aug. 2o-rorecastf
Ono-ah0Wera monday eEcept fair
eomthwest portion, cooler. Tusadav fafr.
west Virginia and western Psnnayi-
wania-shoWeru and cooler Monday
Tuesday fair.
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No Move In West

Thus far the Germans have made
no move toward great offensive in
the west. and the threatened Austrian
attack against Serbia has consisted
mainly OF long-distance artillery en-
gagements.
The artillery has been the chief
mode OF warfare on the western line
The most activity has been displayed
here by the guns OF the allies, which
have been Smelling virtually the entire
German line. In addition. the allies
have been using their aircraft in large
squadrons 10 lombard German bar.
racks and positions.
Il Is being vaguely hinted here that
mid-OctOber has been chosen as the
time for the long postponed "big
push of the allies. but the po,rr al
which an attack Is to take blaze is
not being mentioned. The 'ssnsvaI
public does not expect a stront seen.
sive movement as yet. but in some
circles there would be no surprise
should General Joffre. the Fteenh
commander-in-chief. find n possfsi. 10
attempt some kind OF a forward move.
ment before mid-October.
There has been more heavy 6xht.
ing on the Gallipoli peninsula. accord.
ing to the Turkish official report.
This claims that the allies suffered
heavily in a series OF attacks at.
tempted by them last Friday. Neither
the Paris nor London war offices
have made any mention OF these en-.
gagements.
Germans Continue Advance.
LONDON. Aug %. 10:40 p. ma
continuation OF the advance of the
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VESSEL WENT TO BOTTOM
MARCH 25 WITH EN-
TIRE CREW.
Officials Have Since Been at Work
to Raise II and Succeeded
Late Last Night.

HONOLULU. Aug. 2s.-The United
states submarine F-4. submerged out
side the harbor here since March %
last, was rehoated late tonight and
lowed TO the quarantine station IN
Honolulu Bay.
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Germans Continue Advance.
LONDON, Aug. %. 10:40 p. ma
OF the advance of the
Ccontinued on Page rsn)
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13
THE VOICE OF Nowi

II Is the present. the today, the
NOW In which we are interested
Shakespeare wisely says:
Tomorrow never yet
on any living mortal rose or set "
II is tho printed page which deals
most intimately and with the great
est detail In the movements Of the
present. 1t is THE VOICE OF NOW
proclaiming to the world the things
that are happening today The gov
eminent OF the United States is NOW
grsyely concerned In certain aspects
Of tho war In Europe and has had
thrust on 1t several serious interna-
tlonal problems which are NOW In
process Of solution. The American
farmer Is NOW Interested In this IT,
tanlc struggle. for his interests are
being affected by Il today and will
be tomorrow. and he wants to keep
In close touch with It NOW
EVERYBODY Is interested In the
cotton crop rom the time OF Its
planting to the days OF Us harvesting
end marketing. They want to know
the NOW" In all that pertains to the
great Southern staple: they want to
know the NOW" OF all other agri-
cultural markets. the latest In mod
ern farming, the facts Of the ware
housing problem, and All else that
pertains to the siogress Of the time
In every theater OF life.
The tens OF thousands Of men and
women who know the semi-weekiy
Farm News know It is THE VOICE
OF now" telling IN direct and posi-
tives tones OF whag is gclng on It
home and abroad.
Nov Is the time
Nov is the hour"
THE sEMI-wEEKLY FARM NEWS
A. II. Belo 4 Co. Publishers
Dallas. Texas
sf.O0 a Year. SOC for Six Months
The Signal and The semi-weekly
News s1.7s.
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CLIMBS Mt. TAMALpAls
OVER RAILROAD TIES



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inc car recently established new Te-
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The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13

Some people were disposed to
doubt assertions that a regiment Of
Texas cowboys could 20 over and
whip the Moxicans II they have to do
1t. but the recent Developments along
the lower Rio Grande are about to
prove IT, About a dozen ranch men
stood Off 30 or so Mexican outlaws
one night recently, killed five OF the
Greasers in the fight and lynched
three others.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13

u. 0. Adams, son and brother. and
his sister. Miss Jesse, were here Sun
day, the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. L.
ID. Grantham. enroute via auto from
Lubbock to their home at Cross
Plains.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13
Beware OF Ointments for
Catarrh that Contain Mercury

az mercury viii surely destroy the sens
% smell and completely defange IN
tls mucous surfaces Such articles SHOULD
never o. used except on prescriptions
from reputable physicians. a. the damage
tler VIII 10 e. ten fold 20 the good yau
can possibly derive from them. iAl
Cntarrh cure manufactured ~ n. =
f'irnry a CO.. Toledo. o.. contains no
mercury. and Is taken Internally, acting
directly upon 80 blood and mucous sur
faces u the system. In buying Hairs
cdiarfh Cure BE- sure you fct the fenu-
Ina. n d taken Internally and made N
firnnnills free
STA b. nrurriaia Price 1tc per bottnL
raka HAIRS Family riiia Tor conaiipausA
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13

Tom Jenkins has the thanka OF the
Signal for specimens OF fine Eiberta
Peaches which were brought to the
office Monday.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13

The Townsend. Oldham & Com
pany Special Rebuilding Sale is pro-
crossing nicely and they hope In
greatly condense their stock before
moving into the magnificent new
quarters on the West Side OF the
square. See their large advertisement
in the Signal.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13

Edward Vance Of San Antonio is
the guest Of. his friend Pierce Dea-
YOURS. near the Central School Build
ing.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Sears Of the ].
II. Sears & Co, dry goods emporium
are In the eastern markets buying
fall and winter goods. See the half
page advertisement in today's signal.
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AMONG Tm MERCHANTS

The A. d. Dodson store is decor
ated like unto a fourth Of July cole
bration. The big profit sharing sale
commenced yesterday with excellent
results. See the big adv. in today's
paper
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13

Natures Mineral Ore for Impure
blood. See adv. In this paper. Call at
Signal office. 5u.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13

Burlap wheat and oat sacks 1t
Coates Mercantile Company. M
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13

Burlap wheat and oat sacks at
Coates Mercantile Company. III
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BY putting something aside for
the time when the clock is run.
ming down.
Take advantage OF the
energy Of youth to pro
vide for the years to
cone.
Make your check
good at our bank.
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MO~NDAY-First meeting for this season of the sewing class for the
benefit Of the New York Nursery and Childs Hospital, home of
Mrs. Henry Mills Day 6 East Forty-fourth street. II A. M.
Mrs. Herbert Hardes talk on Successful Gardening" home of Mrs.
Waiston Hill Brown. III East Twenty first street. 3 p. NJ.
Auction bridge for the benefit of a country home for crippled chill
dren, Gotham.
TUESDAY-Meeting of the Cathedral Sewing Class. home of Mrs.
Frederick Roosevelt, 8 East Fiftysecond street. II A. M.
Meeting OF Colonial Danes Sewing Class, home of Mrs. Z. De Pegs
ter Hosmer. 1863 Park avenue. II A. M.
Fourth of the Tuesday Salons. Sherrys. ) 7. M.
Eugene Brieux. lecture o n lie Drame Moderne," for benefit of
French architects families, home of Lloyd Warren, Io4I Fifth
avenue. IL A. NJ
Mrs. J. Pierpont Morgan, aI Madison avenue. a small dance.
Dinners by Mrs. Charles B. Alexander. Mrs. Pierre Mali, Mrs. A.
Murray Young and Mrs. Samuel H. Valentine.
Dance for the benefit Of the Blue Ridge Industrial School, Della
Robbia room of the Vanderbilt.
WEDNESDAY-Concert by the Symphony Club of New York. benefit
of Polish War Relief Fund. AeoMan Hail. 3 p M.
Mrs. Justus Rupert. r4o East Seventy-hrst street, a bridge party.
Mrs. Frank S. Witherbee, 4 Fifth avenue, a dinner.
Dance for the Lafayette Fund. the Vanderbilt.
THURSDAY-Meeting of the sewing class for benefit of the Babies
Hospital. home of Mrs. Oliver Gould Jennings. 7 East Seventy
second street II A. M.
Mrs. Orme Wilson. 3 East Sixtyfourth street, a dinner.
Meeting of the Thursday Evening Dancing Glass. Waldorf Astoria
e:3o p. M.
Dance for benefit of Belgian war sufferers. Womens Cosmopolitan
Reading by Mrs. Waldo Richards of Boston, home of Mrs. John
Henry Hammond, 9 East Ninetyhrst street. HIS A. M.
FRIDAY-Frday Night Dance of the Paul Jones Club, the Van
derblt.
Meeting of the Madonna Day Nursery Sewing Class. home of Miss
Leary, Io32 Fifth avenue, II A. M.
Meeting of Young Woman's Hospital Guild Sewing Class, home of
Mrs. Wendell c. Phillips, 40 West Forty-seventh street, IL A. M.
SATURDAY-Firs of a new series of dances organized by Mrs. E.
Roscoe Mathews. the Vanderbilt.
Dance at the Automobile Club of America. at club house, West
Fifty fourth street.
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il would be dull indie. ID. There was an
exodus from the city just before
Washington's Birthday. but some who
had gone to Tuxedo for a bit Of win
ter returned by Monday night and
We're in evidence at the opera, which
did not seem 10 be affected by the
absence Of others who had gone to
Florida or other Southern resorts. In
general people have been occupying
themselves as in the I-enten sea-
sons Of other years. The sewing
classes are taken seriously enough
and the stay at homes are certainly
devoting much Of their time to benefi-
cent objects. II IL just as well to
have a little diversion throughout the
week and this has been supplied by
numerous subscription dances. With
uut these there would ie small up-
portunity for terps chorean pleasures,
as practically no private dances are
being given.
There will be one exception this
week in the dance that Mrs. j. Pier
pont Morgan will have on Tuesday
night following dinners by Mrs. Pierre
Mali, Mrs. Charles Il. Alexander and
others, but 1t will be for the young
friends OF her two daughters, the
Misses Jane and Frances Morgan.
Most of the other dances will he given
for some charitab bic object and all
will he informal, though enjoyable
tnOugh.
The throwing open OF Mrs. John
Jacob Astor's picture gallery on
Thursday had m sOCial ipni0csuO>
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the individual at all different from her
kind. then she stands a better chance
of being treated with attention,
An extraordinary thing is that II
once admitted and recognized II IS
then feted and entertained to such an
extent that she goes back to her W
CITY loud in the praises OF New YORK
hospitality. But the average man or
woman who comes on without warn
ing and merely calls UP different ac-
ulIaintancos to inform them of his or
her arrival in town stands the same
chance as the unwelcome house guess
of being thought a burden and or
nding that all ones friendly ac-
ouaIntances arc SO immersed In their
own affairs that what they say ~
literally true--thev have not n mo-
ment that Is free to entertain any out
slider.
But in spite of the apparent un-
Kindness and disregard of social obll-
cations for favors received the New
Yorker is not intentionally rude or
inhospltablc. Life Is too complex
where the Fashionable hostess OF to-
day Is concerned to make ii possible
to alter plans at a moments notice
without causing serious disturbance
TO the social routine, And in no other
city. certainly IN this country, does
exactly the same state Of AFFAIRS
exist,