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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-17

studies, bpth of children n adults.
or these the most prominent is the
head called "Iiathlccn." This portrays
"A clear cut type Of young lady.
who, To judge 10y her lips. certainly
pronounCes the cnds Of syllables with
more distinctness than most young
American ladies are wont to do.
The etchings of Alphonse l.egros
now on exhibition in the knoedler
Galleries contain "A number Of rare and
important Impressions that have come
from the famous collection Of NJ. T. G..
Arthur Of Glasgow. recently dispersed.
There used to be-. 50 Beraldi said in
les Grayeurs du NIX Steele" six
complete collections of L.egros's etch-
ings, 10y Seymour lladen. .Ionides,
Thihandeau and Howard in London
and by iIurty ana Malassis in Paris,
hut there was on. other most COM
plet.' known" collection, that OF Mr..
Arthur of Glasgow.
l.egros exhibitions are frequent, two
or three occur regularly every winter
In New York. hut il is to be noticed
that the displays continually increase
in number and Importance. showing
the growth Of the interest in this
gloomy but %undeniable master of etch-
ins.
This is aS il should le. I.egros's
cast of mind was gloomy. GLOOMY is
the fashionable adjective that is al
ways applied To him but the Gloomi-
ness was for himself, and the perfec-
ton Of his art makes his gift of cX-
preston "A JOY to the student in the
same name as the PROJECTIONS of the
"City of Dreadful Night" and 'Othello"
are uplifting rather than depressing
influences.
His themes are few He occupies
himself chiefly with death, and death
in its most grim form. One OF his
best known plates Is OF the haggard
tramp dying on "A roadside bank in "A
rain, His alternative theme is wood
men chopping trees, done with such
solemnity that one fancies the artist
regarded the two ideas as one, the
fellsman Of the tree representing death
also TO the artist. perhaps.
The decorative quality of all the
plates is mastery, and in particular no
modern painter has been able to make
a tree with such telling simplicity and
decorative strength with the exception
of Puvls de Chavannes, And no other
modern ctcher's name has been at
once so restricted and SO free. In
spite of the recurring themes the inter-
est never fla
The general public is therefore
recommended to this exhibition. col
lcctors and local ctchers will regard its
study as a duty and "A privilege,
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shows a decorative landscape Of in
creased richness, Gus Mayer sends
an individual spring" with slender
fruit trees exploding into bloom and
Man Ray a sober portrait of a lady
in white, "A full length.
John Marin and Alfred Maurer are
repre- entcd and so Is Preston Dickin-
son. whose drawing Of the High
Bridge Is a distinguished production.
Mr.. Demuth might not relish being
called a 'futurist.' but his two studies
of Times Square are difficult to in
clude under any other category. They
are quite easily ~decipherable. how
ever. once YOU know the titles.
The George Grey Barnard Clois-
ters. one of the artistic sights of the
city. located at 1S9th street and Fort
Washington avenue. are now open to
the public. Hours for visitors. 10
A. NJ. to s =. NJ. weekdays ami from
2 to 8 =. NJ. Sundays.
A very complete collection of the
etched work of Ernest Roth Is now
VII 'Aii'i'i'h III N'UpeI anu 'oHl-
panys gallery. The architectural
subjects Tor the most part have been
found in Italy and France and have
been treated with individuality and
charm. The plate of "Assissi' Is
mad clever by tho narrow stair
way that winds upward In a subtle
line into the town; n sort of line that
whistler would nave approved of.
"Noltcrra' Is nicely indicated. its
roofs clrcIlng the MI on which it Is
bulIt. other good plates are OF the
Theatre OF Marc"llns. the Forum.
Amiens n ChartreS. both ~cathcdralS
being seen from the river. with inter-
'stlnE i'rcgrounds.
=
The following lectures have been
To be given at the Metropolis
tan Museum:
For OF the museum. Six
Illustrated lectures on IN" Italian
painters as decorators. Miss Edith
II. Abbot. museum instructor. Glass
room. Fridays. II y. NJ, beginning
January "
For children Of members. -Four il
Illustrated lectures. The museum in
c",,.' .. .
ing SATURDAY JANUARY \,
aa.
For teachers ana Tor others on re-
quest. Sin illustrated lectures on
panat.sanco Me- ram u ,,ho,
Renaissance MISS r'"'ti l" Hh"ot'
wednesaays 4. y h~epinnirr oc,o-
her "a
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-17

had Mr.. Cox confined himself 20 por-
t'ait making and 10 Illustrations in
black and white ne might have
achieved a real reputation Instead OF
this Crumbling and shadowy one which
a species Of terrorism has imposed
upon Us, Color was impossible to him
and design was not easy but one can
do portraits even without color.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-17

I should Ice really gr.evcd IL his
article should be misConstIued a. an
attack" upon Mr.. Cox. II l. nothing
of the sort. ] have a sneaking r~es,ect
for him which | cannot overcome .or
| am a lover of traditions. and he has
been with us so long and has always
been such an Old Roman
Besides. though unfortunate. he ia
incontestably honest. | consider that
he should not have allowed himself TO
have been persuaded into the making
Of the long series of joyless mural
paintings, but after all the real blame
for this lies upon US. upon YOU whu
were smiling just now and upon me,
because for years We have been per-
hitting all The Western Senate in the
and to acquire them without protest.
The Scott & Fowles Gallery con-
tain a group of recent American por-
traits by Harrington Mann. most of
which are Of children. Mr.. Mann's
style as a painter is suave and pre-
sents no difficulties to the general pub
lie. The artist not only grasps the
character but gets the likeness, quail
ties that do not invariably go together.
His brush work is crisp n his color
pleasant, The manner, in fact, is the
nj that is most generally APP
proved in America and that has con
stantly been in vogue here since its
innovation by Sargent. In Justice To
Mr.. Mann, however, 1t should he stated
that much OF Sargent's brusquerle has
been avoided.
The most difficult problem our artist
has had to ace has been the painting
of the children of 4. &. Dennehy of
Chicago, who are seven Seven chill
dren to arrange in a portrait group is
a formidable undertaking, and | have
never heard Of even ~Sargent's tack
ling such a robust theme.
Mr.. MInn. to be sure, gets out of the
difficulty by separating the good little
Dennehy children from the bad little
D%ennehys, putting them into similar
panels tina doubtless will hang side
BY side in the Chicago home mean
good" and bad" of course, from n
painters point of view az %sitters.
Practically all tae Dennehy children
are wonderfully GOOD and never give
the slightest trouble to their parents.
but the four restless ones were not so
easy to paint as the remaining three.
Good or bad, however. they will all
be very glad to have this series Of
portraits when they grow up. and, my!
how old fashioned their present cos
tunes will then appear. The young
a. l.l.-, ,.a., t.....
viii doubtless be leaders Of fashion,
but at the rate things have been going
lately ones mine refuses even to rom
template what C|hlcagoans will be
wearing in 1885.
OF the portraits Of adults those Of
Mrs. +. Skiddy Won Stade and Mrs.
Devereux Milburn. daughters Of
Charles Steele. are the most success
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
NEW YORK CURB MARKET.

New York. Arril s2-American Zinc ADVANCED
n,int and half to 6sss on the curb today.
a-a;,sJ r,,ost Sharing moved up to Ills in the
s,riv trading but receded to the previor clog
I'm, Level on subsequent transactions Sales with
Ias;no Md and asked prices follow:
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
LANSTON MONOTYPE LEADS.
Trading on Stock Exchange Meas
ures Up to Average

Although not heavy. trading on the
Washington Stock Exchange yesterday
measured up to the average that has
prevailed recently, with stocks finding
a slightly better market than bonds
The leading issue was Lanston Mono
type. a total of 1T shares being disposed
of at "a, the price that has prevailed
since the removal of minimums.
After twenty shares of Washington Gas
had sold at 50 IS. the stock showed its
recent weak tendency by dropping to
So on the sale of an odd lot of two shares
Two more shares brought 50 IL. Capital
Traction stock also dropped slightly from
the figures of Wednesday; fourteen
shares bringing Sc 81
The ) per cent bonds of the traction
company registered a slight gain. how
ever, $1,000 bond bringing 1C4 IS. y
block of 5000 worth of Washington
Railway and Electric per cent bonds
was disposed of at So The other sales
OF the day were twenty-five shares of
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferred stock at s.. two shares OF Mer-
genthaler Linotype at 19S, and sl.50O
worth of Washington Gas per cent
bonds at 1Oi L.
A dividend of I per cent has been de-
clared by the Munsey Trust Company.
payable to stockholders of record
April "a.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

Chicago. April 5e-England was a big buyer Of
wheat today. purchasing soc e0 bushels. all o,
which was Manitoba. In addition to this there
were purchases of 10000 bushels by England on
this side While the July and September were
again bought by foreigners the price declines.
spots. There some liquidation q May wheat,
and this fact was fully demonstrated that there
was no urgency in the demand for that month by
the closing prices.
Foreigners again the buying side Of the
new crop. and their bids liberal the basis
of September. but exporters not inclined 10
accept this level. India offering wheat a little
more freely but at higher prices. Cargoes on the
ocean being snapped UP by Continental coun-
tries and this fact will make the situation stronger
in the markets of the Old World during the next
few weeks
Cash sales Of wheat at Chicago today were 900
bushels, including 10000 bushels for export.
- The probable crop in Kansas. using twenty
bushels per par. will be lJ9.GO,0Oo bushels
The Oklahoma Crop is estimated at 10000 bushels
and 100000 bushels for Nebraska.
Germ closed at losses of isaia. The showery
i'll favorable working condition. Weather unsettled
in Argentine. where offers few and
prices high. Cash sales, sc 900 bushels.
Oats were lAC higher to &c lower. The market
weak in the face Ot elevator buying. and re-
rurts that two cargoes sold for export from the
seaboaId. Cash sales. 3s ,0A bales.
EXtrCne drIness prevailed in the provision mar
kCt Hog receipts slightly larger ard the
quality is nInnng down materially. The selling Of
lard and buHing Of PORK in the F undong a
Tread was feature and helped to sustain pork.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
BALTIMORE PRODUCE.

Baltimore. Nd. April 22.-MILL FEED-SrrinS
BRAN in 100 n. s,cks 80; nearby winter bran.
in loo-Ib. sacks. -; -four to white middlngs.
In Ioob. sacks. 3o.0ca3ioO: Western middlings. in
coIb sacks. 2scouesso: city mills mddlinss. loob.
sacks, 8.oOaS.s0; do. white middlings, in loolb.
sacks 33o0a3i.0e: do. winter bran. 3.o0a9.n
LIVE POULTRY-Chickens. old hens. lbs. and
over, h., s: do, old hens. snail to medium.
ID, le; DO. old roosters. per h.. loall; do.
young. choice. per b.. 2a2; do. rough. poor and
stasxy h.. l5ale: do. winter, lbA and under.
rag; d. spring ~ lbs. Ds42: ducks, MusoEys.
lbs. and over. per h.. Is: Pekins. lba and
undet, per h.. Is; DO. smaller. h.. y: do.
Indian runners. per h.. 2sl3: do. puddlers. Il;
piesons young pair Saao: do. old. per pair 3a3o;
y,nea fowl young IA lbs and over. each. Is; do.
mailer .; do. old. EACH 9.
BUTTER-Creamery. fancy. per h.. aa3li.; do.
choice 3A3oi.; do. good SASS; do. prints. Ia
d. blocks .3i,i: ladies' eea23; Maryland and Penn
sylsania rolls. sia:e: Ohio rolls. 1a2l; West vir-
sna rolIs lsaao; storc-packed. issl9; dairy prints.
Isz0: process butter. 2a25.
EGGS-Maryiand. Pennsylvania and Western
frsts, y; West Virginia nearby nrsts %: Southern
frsts, -; duck eggs PR doz.. .a1ac. N. B.-Rs
Grated or handled esss. lie to Dc higher.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
COTTON MARKETS.

New York. April @-Circumstantial reports q
credits being established by Russian buyers Il
the amount Of 5000 COO for the purchase Of cot
ton in America were in circulation On the foo
Of the exchange this afternoon. This statement
probably refers to large orders taken To have
been given last month and earlier in the cur
rent month for SHIPMENT to Nladvistok and lats,
on to the portsof Archsnsel. Western Russia. II
is also believed that the enormous shipments Of
cotton to England represent cotton destined nall,
for Russia on the oIening Of White Sea nayisa
ton.
Exports to Great Britain 50 far has been 3.l2.
rs bales compared with 3.lB. l62 bales to the
same date last year. Total exports to all foreign
countries total 1.0l3.l9o bales. as compared
with s. lE ei3 bales last season.
Tod1ss cotton market surprised most operators
Even the bulls hardly expected the sudden upturu
during the first half hours dealings. decline d
s. per bale in Liverpool spot cotton and a loss
Of "a points in futures shown at the time
Of the New York opening brought heavy selling
orders into the local market Much OF this was
hQuidated but some consi icuous pressure np
reared from spot dealers which in turn Influenced
the ring traders establish short interest and
October sold freely at 1850 or Joints under the
high level Of the week and season.
II was noted. however. that Liverpool became
much steadier with advancing cables before the
close Of that market at II O'Clock
The Liverpool market closed at 3 to 5 points
net advance for the day.
ViverDOOI.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23

common last year are estimated to have
been at the rate of 10 per cent. If pres
ent prices for sugar are maintained dur
ing, the current year it is expected that
the company will show 20 per cent on
the coSnmon. As an industrial invest
ment the preferred shares have distinct
merit
Inspiration Copper IS were an active
feature in a strong bond market, rising
from 125 to 49, New York Central de-
benture IS showed further strength, ad:
vancing from 1Ol 1-2 to l01 rs. The de-
mand for good bonds continues. Central
Pacific first As and Southern Pacific Is
sues made further gains.
That the market could grow compare
lively dull without displaying marked
weakness was considered satisfactory
evidence of underlying strength. This
opinion. however. is by no means uni
versaL and many Of the large traders
are pronounced bears looking for sub
stantial reaction before the upward
swing is again resumed. Irregularity
will probably be a feature for the bal
ance of the week.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
Capt. G. w. Logan. U. S. N. Dies

Norfolk. Va. April 22.-Capt. George
Wood Logan. died at the Naval Hos
pital at Portsmouth today. He was
commander of the battleship Nebraska
He was Al years old.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
HALF PAGE GOLDBERG COMICS IN SUNDAYS HERALD
(CepyriEht. 1913, By r. L. GoIdberE.)

ports have decreased from 81 .40l 81. 1S3 in
1928 to p SIS So. SIS in 1854. and S1.2l3
6i1.A3 in the current year: while exports.
which receded from N.90S. 05S,3115 in the
first nine months of the fiscal year 1928
to 81 $50, 22l ,9l5 in 19l3-14, have now reach
ed the unparalleled total of 1888. iTo. $50.
indicating that the complete fiscal year
may show a total expectation of ap-
proXimately 81 80. OI00I0
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23

for export. SO. in sacks; coarse meal. in bags
L6laLS
HAY-Receipts l.oil tons; strong; fair dealings.
Quote: Prime timothy. Ll7iz: No. l timothy, ~.
aIl5: No. 9 lcI=alI0: No. ). 9aaj.
STRAW-Receipts. nCLe; slow and fiat. Supply
il light. No. l rye. 65a.0.
PORk-Stsady; inquiry moderate. Mes. le.Ua
$50: family. 20oaZ550 clear. 0.0la2-G.
BEEF-Easer: demand Is fair. Packet. le.0oa
10 50; family 49, 5agOoo. Extra Indian mess D.ooa
4@
LARD-Stcady; trading is moderate. Prime
Western. BJo: refined Continent. 1850; South
American ll.O0: refined, Brazilian. in KEGS. E.0
beef stearine, 81; lard stearine dull; New Yak
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23

ro,,, sale. $50 30 shares. against 1890 vest
d,x 40 100 a week ago. and 1l. sa year ago
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
new YORK PRODUCE.

Nyev Ysrs, Apsil 2-NfLLfEED-Fimer mid
dinp sfs vented Spring han m leepoand assks.
- ID. b aztss. 40: wiufer wheat, In l0epound
Ia u mid. m; city hran, in buh, ~
Hrs Fl0ue-atssdy: noduats buslnseA Good
a e1So3ce eNH10. n saekA
Z o0SSlHHt-Yia: nsdnats dealnn EilnS-s@A
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
PUBLIC Interest
IN STOCKS Dull
Irregularity in Prices and
Sluggishness Days
Feature.
EXPECT SHARP REACTION
Str.notb IN Gamer Shares Important
EXPECT SHARP REACTION
Strength in Copper Shares Important
Factor in Preserving Conf.
dence in Market.

New York. April 22.-There came a
lull today in the public demand for
stocks The days market showed con-
siderable irregularity in prices, though
duIIness rather than weakness was the
prevailing feature. Out of town or
ders showed sharp contraction and
professional trading absorbed greater
proportion of the days business than
has been noted for some time.
The strength in the copper stocks
was an important factor in holding con-
hdence. Utah Copper on heavy trading
advanced TO a new high level of Il and
Amaleamated rose to - 1-2. Inspira-
tion. Ray. and Miami were active and
strong. Union Pacific, Southern Pacific.
Reading. and other issues of this class
lost a point or more. principally on SILL
ing for foreign account plus pressure
from the traders who were working for
\ reaction. There was much Irregular
ity among the minor specialties with
several sharp advances. tobacco shares
showing particular strength. The close
was in many cases about the lowest.
drive at Steel carrying this stock down
10 % in the late trading.
sale of Industrial Rumored.
United Railway investment showed ad-
Vances of about 5 points each in the
common and preferred. The bonds also
were active. flSlnS from II - " ID
Distilers securities rose points and
United States Industrial also L.. This
latter company is controlled by the for
ner and representations were current
that the securities company was neSo-
tiating to sell the latter to a syndicate
at figure above current market quota
tons The money obtained from this
sale is expected to enable Distillers to
liuUidate their floating Indebtedness.
Int puD1p
active and strong on the report that
the cumany was booking some large or
ders for both domestic and foreign ac-
cunt.
American Salt preferred sold at 81. The
company is paying . per cent dividends
and earnings are reported to he improv-
ing.
Will Block Extension Plan.
Missouri. Kansas and Texas securities
We're weak. the common declining to
II 81 and the preferred closing at 50.
1t can he positively stated that holders
ing due May | will not assent to the pro-
POSED plan of extension. Apparently no
progress has been made in raising funds
TO pay for such notes as may not be
attended.
American Beet Sugar preferred sells
about 81 and has paid per cent divi-
lends from October. 1899. to date. The
company has no bonded or floating in
debtedness, and the earnings on the
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
NEW YORK COFFEE.

nn,,h,a !, y. L c.r,..a . Co. Woodward
sn,IIine -Closing-
-A-i--R
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23
Statistics,
Rediscount Ruling Made.

The Federal Reserve Board has ap-
proved the application of the Federal
reserve bank for ST. Louis to lower
the rediscount rate on paper having
three months and longer to mature from
IL per cent to ). The rate on paper
having less than ninety days. to mature
remains the same as heretofore per
cent on siXty-day paper. and 4 IL per
cent on paper running from sixty to
ninety days.
The Washington herald., 1915-04-23

Retired Naval Commander Dies.
Chicago. April 22.-Commander Her
man +. Fickbohm, U. S. N. retired.
died today.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-02-26
MAURICE APARTMENT IS
Opposite Majestic Hotel.

American or European.
 American Plan .......S9.oo to s12O0 European Plan ......S3O0 10 S7O0 First class housekeeping suites in connection. Steam heat hot water etc. Convenient to two bath houses. Phone 1870. Mrs. M. D. Brady, Prop.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-02-26
ArIingtOnH>fOteI andBatbS ON U .
OPEN ALL THE YEAR.
ON U. .. RESERVATION.

for the comfort and pleasure of the highest type of resort patronage Beautiful lobby
 ors, writing and and rest room looking Park Every hall of each floor to the Mountain Park by steel bridges S5OO0O pended the past in completely rebuilding and furnishing Bath House. installing modern aCii- perfect administering of the mineral ters including complete 1ydrOtherapeutiC system and heating and venlatinG. Private elevator vice each floor to the baths used exclusively for the batherSs W. Mi A
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-04
AT LIE EMPIRE.

The Offering of the Drama Players
for the week end at the Empire is The
Tenderfoot." which proved a very
pleasing Offering at the matinee this
afternoon and will undoubtedly please
the patronage during the remaining
four performances. The story is in
teresting and we'll sustained, the com
edy plentiful. there are occasional
touches of light melodrama and the
scenic EN- bellishments are particular
" good. In addition, the cast is seen
to advantage 1t viii he the bill at
the Saturday matinee also The next
offering of the Players viii be one OF
the high royalty bills promised, The
Fortune Hunter" opening AZ the Sun
day matinee for four days. Winchell
Smiths great comedy IS too well
known to require words of introduc-
tion or praise from the press agent
The company will be augmented for
this play in order that no characters
be sighted
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-04
AT THE ILLINOIS

The story Of High links" which
Arthur Hammerstein will present at
the Illinois Feb u. is all about a per
fume which. once inhaled, makes all
who have snined of it not only good
natured, but remarkably hilarious
The secret of the perfume is commun-
icated by the discoverer to an Amer
lean nerve specialist in Paris. The
doctor decides to try it in his practice,
and experiments on a young female
patient. She becomes so joyous under
its influence that she throws her arms
around the doctors neck and kisses
him 10 her hearts content Her hus-
band. a QuarreIsome Frenchman. is
witness Of the Incident, and at once
seeks satisfaction from the doctor
How the physician sought to outwit
the Frenchman and tangled maze of
femininity form the substance matter
of the remainder OF the plot. whose
fun mounts higher and higher as It
proceeds. The book and lyrics We're
written by Otto Hauerbach, Rudolf
Friml. composer of The FREELY has
furnished a score which is said to be
richer in lively and humorous dance
melodies than any of recent produc-
tion. Besides a large chorus of pref
~ girls, the company includes a score
Of well-known entertainers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-04

seen as part OF a great double feature
bill She viii appear in Hearts ana
Masks" On the same bill viii be
Fatty Arbuckle in Fatty and Min
nehaha." The Majestic shows the big
multiple reel keystone comedies ex-
ciusively. Every one Of the Keystone
pictures seen at the Majestic are done
by the pick of the keystone company
and are in two or more reels These
features are costly TO the Majestic,
but Manager Quinn holds them exclu-
sively. On Friday night Beatriz Mich
elana will appear in a five-part pictur-
ization of "AIignon. one OF the most
beautiful stories ever told in opera.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-04

spun into the city in the Moore limOu
sine. And that puzzling problem filed
the entire ruind OF John Moore as NJ
sat In his office
Where was June7 = dozen private
detectives were securing the city OF
New YORK for her. and they reported 10
a stern faced young man who sat In
the lonely apartments which June and
be had fitted up TO he their nest. his
only companion miniature OF his
lovely bride
Where was June7 Who was this
mysterious Gilbert Biyef What was
his power over Ned Warmers brideT
Ned seized bis hat and STROBE forth
into the streets in his never ending
search for June.
IT that moment the door OF a strange
hOuse had slammed abruptly behind
beautiful June Warner. And Gilbert