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New-York tribune., 1915-12-16
TURNS HIS GUNS
ON NAVY LEAGUE
Tavenner Links Its Lead
erS with Concerns Prof
iting by the War.
WINS APPLAUSE
OF DEMOCRATS
Illinois Representatives Speech
Shows Munitions Makers
Will Be Attacked.
rFrom The Tribune Bu.su.

TFrom The Tribune Buresu-l
Washington. Dec. 15.-Omcers and
contributors 10 the Navy League were
bitterly attacked on the ground that
they had a Selfish interest in war
by Representative Clyde II. Tavenner'
Of Illinois. in the House to-day. Ap-
plause from the Democratic side was
frequent and indicated that much at
tention will be given during the hght
on preparedness to attacks on individ-
uaI manufacturers Of munitions.
The climax of his charges and of the
Democratic applause was reached when
Mr.. Tavenner read an alleged agree,
rnent between the War Department ano
tho dn Ponsx that all secrets dis
covered by sfther would be used Dy
tho manufacturers in making powder
and then rea6 another agreement pur'
porting to show that all information
In regard to explosives obtained by
the du Points veuld 60 70 the German
government. -.
"And one 90 the signers Of thai
agreement sat for years as chairman
~ the Senate Committee on Military
Affairs" shouted Mr.. Tavenner' re,
fe1nng TO Senator II. A. du Pont' OF
Delaware. ,oI
Half a dozen Representatives. jumped d
I'M to object to the violation OF the
rule forbidding the mention Of SEN,
ator's name or Of any one connected
With the Senate in the House.
MAY / not be permitted to mention
his name II It is contained in a deci,,
sion of the Supreme Court" inquired
Tavenner. ,., IL, ,..,ood
Sneaker Clark, with q bang of his
gavel. whereupon Mr.. Tavenner with
drew from the record his reference 70
Senator du Pont.
Question Puzzles Tavenner.
Representative Miller, of Delaware,
Republican, objected vehemently to Mr..
Tayenner's attacks, but was told he
would have TO answer in his own time.
One of his questions, however, inqulr,
ing why, If Mr. Tavonner deplored
these great expenditures for war pur-
poses. he had introduced bills appro-
priating S1,165,O0O for the armory at
Rock Island, in his own district, wor-
ried the speaker little and brought
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16
PERFECT IN EVERY STUDY
New York Boy Makes New Record n
Phillips-Exeter.

Exeter, y. H., Dec. 15.-At the an
nual award of honors at Phillips
Exeter Academy to-day, Paul d. Van
Anda. Of New York, a senior, was an
nounced as having earned perfect
mark in ever study.
This is the first time in the long
history of the academy that n student
has gained such distinction Van
Anda is the son OF Carr V. Van Anda,
managing editor OF "The New York
Times" He lives at 205 West Fifty
seventh Street
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16
SAYS DERBY GOT 100000
"Daily Sketch" Gives Recruit Estimate
Earl Hides Figures.

London, Dec. l5.-BetWeen 100000
and 100000 men have enlisted under
tho plan Of the Earl Of Derby, director
of recruiting, according TO "The Daily
Sketch" which says this figure may be
reduced under ANALYSIS and that IL is
quite possible that the figures relative
TO single men may prove below the re-
CURED standard.
In the House of Lords the earl, when
questioned to-day regarding the results
OF his campaign, declined to give any
figures in advance Of Premier Asquith's s
statement. which will be made public
next week
The earl declared. however, that I've
were absolutely showed under" with re-
cruits last week and that the gross
total of enrolments was very large.
I'VE must keep the pledge the Pre-
mier gave the married men" said the
earl. Nobody can yet say whether or
not the single men have come forward
in sufficient numbers. That will be
known on Tuesday"
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16
IonysD sDexviieA
&cusSSeua
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Many beautiful subjects can be found in our
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Our workshop, on the premises, possesses un-
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New-York tribune., 1915-12-16

mony. and said that he had confro.,.
Cicary with the note and asked 4.
what he intended 10 DO abou, /. ~
"0h. I'll make il good" the bo,,
alleged 10 have repl ca. Don't ~.
about that" WI
81 told him." the witness said 81.
terday, that he had better MAJ.
good or he would go over the rive,
Sing Sing"
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16
WALTER L. SEARS DEAD
Head of City's Employment Bureau
succumbs to Pneumonia

Walter Lincoln Sears, VIII vas IN
charge Of the New York City Free En-
ployment Bureau. died yesterday from
pneumonia at his home. eSS Nostrsnd
Avenue. Brooklyn. He came from boss-
ton about a year ago 10 take the POSI-
tion. NJ. Sears's wife died In Boston
about ten months ago. He leaves q
daughter. Florence.
Mr. Sears was in charge OF the State
Employment Bureau Of Massachusetts,,
with headquarters in Boston, before he
came 20 New York. He was born in
Boston ffty-two years ago. The body
will be taken to Boston to-day foi
burial
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16

a hearty laugh from both sides Of the
House.
Mr.. Tavenner retorted that the war
Department, which had not sancuone
the appropriations for Rock Island ne
was urging, would rather spend the
money TO benefit the Morgans and
allied financial interests.
The Illinois Representative singled
out Colonel Robert VI. Thompson, pres
ident of the Navy League. for partie-
ular attention. He said that Mr;
Thompson was chairman OF the board
of directors Of the international
Nickel Company, the business OF which
had been much improved because OF me
increased consumption Of nickel
brought about by the war.
Colonel Thompson's Internationa'
Nickel Company" Mr.. Tavenner vent
on, "elsO interlocks with the Midyale
Steel and Ordnance Company. W r.
Corey being director Of International
Nickel and president and director ~
the now Midvale corporation, which
was organized recently for 500, 100000
especially to handle the growing war
traflicEiuc trade. and is one OF the lnrg-
est war trading hrms IN the United
States. Mr. Corey only recently re-
tired from the presidency Of the Car
neg!e Steel Company and from the
board OF directors Of United states
Steel One of the underlying concerns
of the new Midvale company Is the
Remington Arms Company, which has
a contract TO manufacture 100000
Enfield rifles for the British govern
ment
Seward Prosser, another director OF
international Nickel, Is one of the con-
tributors to the funds Of the Navy
League which have been used 70 ban
quet Secretaries of the Navy and mem
bers Of Congress. hire speakers and
carry on the elaborate campaign for
preparedness
Other Interlocking Contributors.
international Nickel also interloeks
with the United States Navy Depart
ment through w. H. Brownson, retired
rear admiral, who is on the government
payroll at the full pay of rear ad-
miral.
Herbert l.. Sstterlee. former Assist
ant Secretary of the Navy, and brother
in-law of J. P. Morgan. is one of the
incorporators Of the Navy League.
Edward 7. StotesbUry, a member Of
the firm Of J. P. Morgan & Co., and a
director Of the Baldwin Locomotive
Works, Cambria Steel Company,
Phoenix Iron Company, Riverside
Metal Company. Temple Iron Company
and William Cramp & Sons Ship and
Engine Building Company, is one Of
the honorary vice-presidents.
Robert Bacon, former Secretary Of
State and partner Of J. P. Morgan &
Co., and first director Of the United
States Steel Corporation. is a director.
Henry c. Frick, a fellow director OF
J. p. Morgan in both the United States
Steel Corporation and the National
City Bank of New York, is an honorary
vice president.
Jacob H. Schiff, a director of the
National City Bank Of New York. con
tributed $1,000 TO the Navy League
June 10, 1915.
Joseph P. Grace. a director Of the
National City Bank of New York is one
of the contributors TO the fund Of the
Navy League,
George f. Baker. jr., director OF
the Morgan First National Bank Of New
York, and a son of a director Of the
United States Steel Corporation, con
tributed $1,000 to the Navy League
June 10, 1915"
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16

lison, assessor of Haverstraw, who
tesuacd tnat Cleary had forged his
na"'e 20 Dromissory note.
This note has been lost, but Henry
Dix. r, ideDt OF the National Bank
of Haverstraw. bore witness that the
paper had at one time been in his pos
session, and Allison asserted that he
had never signed any such document.
Allison went further in his teStl-
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16
Three Killed on Grade Crossing,

Layville, Conn, Dec. lo.-Ei Br1ere,
q we'll known Attawaugan farmer; his
daughter, Rose, and his daughter-in-
law, Mrs. Fred Briere, were instantly
killed here tonight when their team
was struck by an engine on the Nor
wich and Worcester branch Of the New
Haven
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16

lick said had been the source OF much
trouble.
Mr.. Preston adjourned his hearing
until the technical report of Inspector
Dolan should be completed.
All members Of the crew are detained
on board by orders Of Preston, and /!
was announced that none would be per-
mitted to come ashore until the inquiry
was concluded.
1t is stated that eight members OF
the crew we're injured by the blowing
out OF boiler tubes.
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16
McKellar Leads in Tennessee.

Memphis, Tenn, Dec. l5.-Unoftcial
returns from about half the precincts
In Tennessee indicated tonight that
Representative Kenneth D. McKellar
had been nominated for United States
Senator at to-day's Democratic pr mary
by majority Of almost two to one over
ex- Governor Malcolm R. Patterson.
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16

HOLIDAY GIFTS-Most unique and appro-
PIRATE. from our latest imports Ions of our
personal choice of Paris Novelties In Slmili
Diamonds pcrles Electra. Cut jet Jeweiry
ani E1guisla Perfumes Jammes 5i3 9Th
Ave. near t'th 81.
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16
KIENZLE ADMITS
PROPAGANDA WORK

Continued from page |
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16

'2a!9 Third Av.. bet. I4oth & I<7th SITS.
347 Eighth Avenue.
$50 West 125th Street.
JERsES CITY is Newark Ave.
Union HILI.-278 8Bergenline Av.
NEWARK S31 Broad street.
tpAIERSON-t92 Market street.
'ikENTON-iO Estate st col. Broad
DDfofs sines Of W. L. Oeuof,s "a. .OO,
New-York tribune., 1915-12-16

93 Nassau Street.
700 broadway, cor. 9Th Sc.
S41 broadway, near 14th 81.
1852 broadway, cor. 36th Street.
1875 Broadway Times Square).
1884 Third Avenue.
1852 Third Avenue.
s220s Third Av., cor. 12Oth Street
SfOres marked with - cspev CO..
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:
COS BOuie ST.

Dear Santa Claus:
| am a little boy 4 years old and
please bring me a wagon loaded with
fruit and nuts and bring all kinds OF
fire works, bring a rocking horse a
bicycle and all kinds of toys and
Dear Santa if its not too much trouble
bring a fire pumper and d switch en-
CINE some box cars and bag of pea
nuts. Your little friend,
Robt Woodrow Brown.
COS Bouie st.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Ella AIyrick.

Now Dear Santa am a sweet
girl hired out to work for mama
Working for all in family of g. Don't
make much viii you please send me
a Xmas dress | will not be able to
buy one And A long coat, Pair OF
shoes No AZ help Me All you can
for I Am in Mead of this. Now Santa
hopen YOU A Merry Xmas Now please
think of me when you go around with
your presents. Miss Emily Myrick.
| Edna st, 800.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Lumberton, Miss, Dec. s, 10

Lumberton, Miss, Dec. s, 1915.
Dear Santa Claus:
Mama says | have been good little
boy and you would come to see me.
want you to bring me a wagon, top
a horn. some fire crackers, a ball, and
lots of fruit and besure and don't for
get sister. bring her doll and dol
buggy. Your little boy,
George Edwin King.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Lumberton, Miss. Dec. s, 1917

Lumberton Miss, Dec. s, 1915.
Dear Santa Claus:
We are three and five years old and
want you to come to our house.
want little red wagon, horn and
pair of shoes, No. Z. bring sister doll
and doll buggy, a clock, and plenty oil
candy and fruit. With love,
Bufkin Howard and Annie Lee
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16

with a whole lot of ornaments on it
and lot of fruit, nuts and candy.
Bring me whole lot of fire works.
Santa Claus don't forget the poor
little girls and boys so that their
Christmas may be bright and happy
| must close this letter until we meet
Christmas. Your little friend,
Bonnie Jean Montague.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Edna st, 3o9.

Ny Dear Santa Claus.
| Am mamas Baby Boy VIII ASK
YOU to Bring Me A school suit OF
clothes, Pair of shoes No 21a, cap
toys fruits Nuts, Pair of stocken.
Bicikle. A Nice Blouse. | go to school
every day & love My teacher the best
kind her Name is Miss Mountgumry
8 Ward school Now Santa Don't
think that / Ask to Much of you
Am A Poor But A Sweet Boy your
Best friend, Louis Myrick.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:

it has been a long time since you
come to see me am a poor boy and
wont have no money to spend at
Christ mas time | want you to please
send ME some fruit and some candy
to and pair of skates number
pair of shoes and suit a cap and
some toys to and some of all kinds OF
nuts and some under ware to / go to
school ever day | sure do git cold
you no, so good by by for this time
please come christ mas. from
George Myrick.
| Edna st, 309.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
-AEdna ST. 400.

>Edna ST. 800.
To My Dear Santa Claus:
Please think of me as you nave be
fore Am A school girl, Age l..
Please Bring Ne A Coat. Xmas Dress
Pair Shoes, under cloths, school cap
fruits doll a sweater to work in toys
Now Don't Miss Me when you come
Round | Am A Poor little girl hope
with Joy to get What | Ask OF you
Please Remember Me. your Best
friend Epsie Myrick
Edna st, 800 come in.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
402 West 4th St.
Dear Santa Claus:
Fred Estes.

Dear Santa Claus:
am going to tell you what | want
and a lot of fire crackers. a doll, and
be sure to bring box of handker-
chiefs. and bring some ribbon and
tooth paste, and doll buggy. bring
a rag roll and doll bed, and be sure
to bring doll blanket and pair of
bedroom slippers. Your friend.
Annie Louise DOlive.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16

Bond Miss, Dec. 8, 1915.
Dear Santa Claus:
| am little girl six years old and
am in the first grade at school, | like
to go to school. Santie | want you to
bring me a stocking full of toys, a
doll carriage and lots of fruit, nuts
and candy. Your loving little friend,
Marie Lancaster.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Bond Miss. Dec. s. 1911

Bond Miss, Dec. 8. 1919.
Dear Santa Claus:
AS it is almost Christmas thought
| would write you and tell you what
| want. | want a trunk, ball, and |
want you to bring me some fruit and
some nuts and box of candy. Santa
Claus / am in the fourth grade and
have tried to be good little girl
am nine years old. Your lovingly.
Trassie Lancaster.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:

Dear Santa Claus:
Bring me baby doll with black
curls and pink dress, a doll bed. a
gold bracelet with plenty of candy.
nuts. etc. Bring little sister Teddy
bear. a doh, train, and some blocks,
She likes all kinds of fruits, nuts. can
dies and wants a big lot of fire crack
ers. We have been good childrei
since you were here. Your little
,, friens,
Lucie and Ann Lea Mccullough.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
A Christmas Message
From
JOHN SHARP WILLIAMS,
Senior u. S. Senator From Mississippi.

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less exchange presents upon of the older people
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their preoosy in calling the Festival OF the
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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Ny Dear Santa Claus:

| want you to bring me french
harp a knife. two apples some ba-
nanas A toy automobile. fire era X
ers and whole lot of candy. | am
a little boy six years old. and very
smart Please bring me these things.
]. =. Boyce.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
S13 Bouie ST.
Ny dear Santa Clause:

Ny dear Santa Clause:
| wish you would please BRING ne
a COW boy suit and don't forget To pht
in a pistol Also a little horn ana
boy riding a bicycle | will he satiS-
fed Santa don't forget TO bring all
the little BOYS and girls presents. Your
little boy. Willis Lea.
S13 Bouie st.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Clause:

am little girl three year old. |
want you to please bring me doll.
doll buggy and trunk and some
ribbin and some fruit and will thank
YOU Santa. Your friend.
Ruth Clair Davis.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:

Please bring me great big doll and
a cart to ride ii in. And some doll
furniture and fruit nuts candy and
any thing else that YOU can spare. [
am a good little girl and love my
teacher and books and school. BE
sure and come TO 100 Edna st.
Claude Vanderford
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa

Dear Santa:
am little boy six years old, and
will you please bring me chu chu
train, that has an 'engine and several
catches, paint book. and fireworks,
and anything else, that you think Il
little boy would like. | am your little
friend.
Allen Thurman Woodruff
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Lumberton, Miss, Dec.

Lumberton, Miss, Dec. s. 1918.
Dear Santa:
| am a good little girl, four years
old and | want a doll, some blocks
and plenty of fruit. and want you to
remember all my sisters. Your little
girl. Dorothy True.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:

UtdF SANTA OIdUS.
| want you TO bring ME a big doll, a
doll buggy and a stove and lamp,
and a doll bed and Starving basket
please carry all, the poor little girls
and boys some toys and dolls, and
fruit, and please bring me some fruit
too. Now Santa, | love you Dearly
please don't disappoint me this time
Sue Adeline Van.
912 River Ave.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus

Dear Santa Claus:
| am little girl years old. live
at 3f5 Rebecca Ave. and 80 to Court
street school. | want doll baby and
doll bed. and a box of handkerchiefs
and so that will be all want except
plenty good things TO eat which eX'
pect TO get So please don't forget.
Myrtell Scott.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:

Dear Santa Claus:
II will soon be Christmas. IT is
only Il days. | am going to tell you
what | want | want you to bring me
a set of furs, doll and little trunk.
fruits and candies also. Your little
friend, Blanche Reynolds.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:

Dear Santa Claus:
| | am little girl eleven years old. /
want you please bring me a doll and
doll buggy, and a coat and some
! ribbon, and some fruit and some fire
work. | will thank you Santa Your
friend. Carrie Davis.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:

Dear Santa Claus:
| am little boy nine years old. |
want you to please bring me a twenty
two and some shells and a suit of
clouse and some fruit and fire WOrh.
will thank you Santa. Your friend,
Jeff Davis
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
NV Santa Claus Dear Sir +:
Vera HUFF.

NV Santa Claus Dear Sir:
/ am por girl, want you TO SEM
to me suit and a pair of shoes mum;
Der Az and some candy and some
fruit to, and some of all kinds OF nuts,
and a hat and pair of hoes. and a
sweater to. shure will be glad to
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
COS Bouie st.
Dear Santa Claus:

Dear Santa Claus:
| want big doll with Girls dressed
like a little girl with slippers and
socks and a doll bed with curtains
and sheets and box full scraps TO
make doll clothes. and some nuts and
fruit candy. Your little girl,
Vera HUFF.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Nv Dear Old Santa Claus:

Nv Dear Old Santa Claus:
| am writing to you this morning
thinking that YOU Mite think OF Me AS
| Am A little Poor girl Age 10 Void
like very much and thankful to.
Please Bring to me New Xmas dress
A coat to waire TO school a cap some
fruits. Doll New Shoes hoeses,
mead all this to keep in school. | go
to school every day and ! get NIFTY
cold theas days you know. hopen &c
see you Xmas cave.
Ella Myrick
Edna St 300
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Mr.. Santa Claus:
S13 Bouie st.

Dear Mr.. Santa Claus:
am little boy age years. | am
very sick my two nurses live in Lau-
lrel. My name is William Travis Mob
| lev fthev call me W TT and live in
Richton. don't want you to forget
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:

Dear Santa CIduS.
want you to bring me toy tram
with a round track drum. ougie' d
little telephone, some tin soidlers anu
cav Santa Claus my mama wants a
Victrola and new singer sewing ma
chine | hope you wont dlsSapoihI hef
Harold Johnson.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
515 Rebecca Az
Santa Klaus

Santa Klaus:
Bring me doll, bring me round
table. Santa bring me cedar Christ
mas tree, and story book, Mother
Goose Santa bring me an iron don
bed Edna LOrena HuieU.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16

Dear Santa:
All am going to ask you for this
Christmas is a nice COWBOY suit
You're waiting James Child.
2tO 3rd ST.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:

| am little girl 3 years old. j
| want you to bring me a doll, bracelet,
| doll buggy, bed, piano. little rocking
chair and a story book. Your little
| Friend. Louise Bennett.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa:

Dear Santa:
Please bring me doll, doll buggy
set of dishes, and little table.
Bring me lots of fruit and nuts ana
also some fireworks. Your friend,
Bulah Cubley.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-12-16
Dear Santa Claus:

Dear Santa Claus:
/ am nine years old. I have been
good girl and want you to bring me
4 gocycle, please bring it to me dear
Santa and bring me friendship link
with your initials on It. Bring me
painting set, also q Christmas tree