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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
MANY AT OPEN AIR FETE.
Recitation by Miss Amy Grand
and Greek Dances NJ Mrs. Rivu.'s,

An open air fete. the first of a series
arranged by Mrs, Lamar Riggs present.
ing Miss Amy Grant. attracted "A large
gathering on Thursday afternoon to the
home Of Mrs, Leon q. Bailey at Bronx
Vile. To a specially devised orchestral
accompaniment Miss Grant reci,ed ''The
Jewels of the Madonna" the English text
for which was written hy Robert Cecil
Mcmahon. Preceding and after the
reading was "A programme of Greek
barefoot dances by four young girls. the
Misses Sylvia Bromley. Bertha knight,
Ruth Cramer and Syhil Maitland.
The fete was attended by women from
White Plains and various other part
of Westchester county and from Green
witch, among them being Mrs, J. Kennedy
Tod, Miss Ann Murdoch, Mrs, W. A,
Bostwick, Mrs. II. W. Johns. Mrs. A. n.
Teal, Mrs. G. Lynn Seller, Mrs. Albert
T.. Stratton, Miss Aimee Dusenberry.
Mrs. Charles W, Halscy, Miss Mabel
Wagnalls, Mrs. Rcrtram Sears, Mrs,
Charles Cannon and Mrs. Spencer Il.
Nichols,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
NORTH Hampstead
VALUATIONS UP TOO
Big Increase in Assessments
Just as Was Case in
Oyster Bay.

owners Of big country estates In the
town OF North Hampstead, L. l.. will.
like their ~neishbors in Oyster Bay, have
10 pay taxes on largely increased as
sessed valuations this year.
Among them are Payne Whitney,
whose assessment Ia increased from
$685.. 200 to s337.5OO Howard Gould,
from $500, 900 to $4,000 Isaac Gug-
genheim. from 100000 to si65, $50:
John $. Phiprs, $4,000 to f239. $50 ;
Clarence II, Mackay, from St0o, 900 to
$500 900 Florence C.. SatterWhite. $780,
400 to st6s,7bO; Nellie +. Church. $780,
OO0 TO slS5,00 and Janet Grace. from
$50. 900 to slOS,000.
Altogether the Increase in assess
ments in the town of North Hampstead
amounts 10 $1,000, 900. Last years to-
tai Of assessments was s2l ,2il, 9S9. The
increase amount to IS per cent An
effort IL being made to equalize the as
sessnents in the towns OF Oyster Bay,
North HempAtead and Hampstead.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.
some Of the --latest Names Placed
IN the Registers.

Knickerbocker--Mr. and Mrs. j. p.
Hume Gibbons, Detroit George J. Jones,
Washington.
Astor-Major Charles ]. Raglan and
Mrs. Ragan, United States army. Wash
ington +. A. Diekhof. Manila W. Il.
Baylies, Huntington Bay. n. Y.
Beileclaire-Mr. and Mrs. r. o. Dris-
coll. Boston Mr.. and Mrs. 8. q. Stew
art. Miss l.. Stewart, Baltimore.
Prince GeorHe-Beni amin s. Dean,
jamestown. y. y; Philip Lightbourn,
Bermuda.
Biitmore-Mrs. Charles l.. Brodt,
Washington Mrs. sherman J. stevens,
Miss Stevens. New York Misses Con-
stance and Ella Mccall, Eastampton.
l.. !.
Laurelton--G. ~. Kellogg. Rochester,
y, y; Mr.. and Mrs. s. l.. Paxson,
Honolulu Mr.. and Mrs. william w.
Rid.y. c. II. Adams, Philadelphia.
Albert-Frank Spencer, Boston h.
r. Clark. Louisville, Ky.
Manhattan-Chief Justice Il. d. White,
Washington. 4. Parker Bremen. Boston
Judge j.. II. Reed. Pittsburg :. NJ.
Knox Of Philadelphia, f. y. Trowbridge,
Detroit.
Go,ham-Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Smith,
Lancaster. "a. II. II. Vance, Wheeling,
w. Va, Mr., and Mrs. Howard l.. Clark,
Providence, r. !.
McAlpin-John De Renzy. Auckland,
New Zealand Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S.
Heath. New York Mr., and Mrs. c. c,
Bane. indianapolis. Ind. Robertson
Marshall and the Misses Marie and
Gertrude Marshall, Westport, N. Y.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
NOTES OF THE SOCIAL WORLD.

Mr.. and Mrs, Edwin y. Morgan, who
have been at their country place In
Westbury, l.. l., will go to Newport on
Friday.
Miss Anne Morgan n Miss Elisa
beth Marbury are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs, Henry Clay Frick Mt their summer
home at Pride's Crossing. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles u. Dickey have
gone to Northeast Harbor, Me-. for the
remainder of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. William y. Osunod
Field have M their guest Mt Highlawn,
their summer place In l.enox, Nine.
Emilio de Gogorza,
MIR and Mrs. Stephen q. williams
are making al automobile trip through
the Berkshires,
Mrs, T, A. Coleman and Miss Coleman
OF San Antonio. Tex. are at the Wolcott
before going to their summer home at
E~asthampton. l.. /.
An Italian fete will he given this ar
ternoon at Meadowhedgc. the summer
place OF Mrs, Joseph A, Flannery, in
Hewlett, l.. l., for The beneft Of the
Italo-American relief fund.
The wedding OF Miss Constance Gard
ner, daughter Of Mr., and Mrs. Augustus
Peabody Gardner, to Grafton Winthrop
Minot will take place ct Ipswich, Mass..
on July a..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
ID Ed.


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' "'',,'"' "rmS'!nhs son ~
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:" w '''''"'ohd year ~
rnnara, "a,
church. Rroadu.v ava ~, 100
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tom ma proyIl,uo. na,,r. 49,
Martin sesd 60 r,,.
vices THE rit,'nru,
"a, west Tven,,-,bt,1 .,ro,, So.
y Csmpbeu puIId,us, sa,n,s,, 80
ming. s o'clock.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
ANOTHER BARS THE MOVIES
Brooks Would Make Actors share
Their Earnings.

The movement 10 bar stage stars
from acting IN the films by A. II. Woods
brought new developments yesterday.
Joseph Brooks. another producer. an
nounced that any of his stars who enter
the movies can consider their contracts
with him void.
At the same time Selwyn & Co. an
nounced that hereafter they will carry
a line In all their advertisements that
this II not a motion picture" This
course has been made necessary, eN-
planned Arch Selwyn yesterday. by the
fact that by advertisements OF motion
pictures, especially those featuring the
legitimate stars. II is impossible to tell
whether the offering has n company Of
living actors or screen presentations
Mr.. Brooks favors a cut in the salary
of the actor who is also in pictures.
or as an alternative sharing half his
picture earnings with the producer to
whom he Is under contract.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
MRS., CROKER LEFT
S36S,O95 ESTATE
Virtually All Goes to Four
Children. Husband Not
Named i'm Will.
STOCK DEALS


Mrs. Elizabeth T.. Croker. who was the
p,.b,rd croker and died n,
wiz - ,.,.m L.,
Leyico. AUSTRIA "" "ep'e'"'er U "
left $3.50. 0?5. according to the report
AL yesterday by Transfer Tax APP
w. lin N,s croL.r had hoor
pralse' ""'" - -,
engaged IN STOCK trahsac''ons w 10 'he
tim. OF her death. and she owed her
80 r,mmarn & Co. slI.9t7.
p'V"''. L a.. ,u,ur.
Against 'n'S '"u'"'e"'''' '"' o'"es
held securities worth sis'fso.
rane Larkin, for n0ny years house
.,bo rroLors hal io,,ea Mrs
Yer, e. ,0o on her note tho renor,
trone' vrs CroLer,s vii, gave the
s"Var ,o,,irx vo,,h sito ma
Oo a, Thc not, estate oxciud'
~, S,,tni.tro,io r ana f,nara
~ ras The Ehironea n
sMer,T cxronscs wera sy.Ooo and three
iun.,%, vbySicia,s have claims ,syra
nu,u" ga Tha as,o,o 49, dtviaa,,
~"
-" n N,s,i,o a,urh,or
,a,,,os -, s,o and a,a~,nar,a a.
r"."' ..slvar. os,.,a $50 o., Len,
" c.rar Jaush,o, to,a,,y yai,a5 n,
: go w., onaN,waor a, ,,a rasTa,a
a., pinsa,5 IT. amd t]inwar,
.v.s. go, r ,ho ,aneir. ,nad hr ILL.,
10 h.n,har rat n rro,ar aSo nas
III, -, 49, a,,on,ohii. aoctaar, 49,
Nv inc bats ~, ~. rasidna ~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
lO5 GUESTS AT LENOX DANCE.
Nr. aud Mrs. Carlos de ucrediH
VIII Entertain fortnight.

l.ENox. July i6-Mr. and Mrs.
Carlos NJ d. iIeredia's dance to-mor-
row night will he the biggest entertain
ment thus far given In the Lenox colony.
Ffty-ive guests will attend dinner be-
fore the dance at III" LenoS club, where
the tables will he decorated with garden
nowers from the de Heredia gardens.
After the dinner MIR. and Mrs. de Here
dia will receive fifty more guests for
the dance in the clubhouse. Supper
Will be served at midnight foi the party
Of more than 100.
Mrs. Daniel Chester French enter
tanned at Chesterwoud in Glendale to-
day In honor of Dr. and Mrs. W T.
lambert. John Greenleaf Darravh Of
Boston has arrived TO visit MI and Mrs.
French. Mrs. Henry HOLSTER Peas. has
presented the Lemon club with a trophy
for men to be played for during the
season.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
MISS BURKE QUITS FRoHMAN.
Automa ticaiIy sewers Connection
by signing Movie Contract.

Billie Burke officially severed her con-
nertion with the Charles Frohman Com
rany Yesterday afternoon. when she
signed n motion picture contract with
The New York Motion Pictures Corpora
uon, calling for Ave weeks of her SER
Vices AT a salary of $4,000.
She will leave August 10 for Santa
Monica, cal, &c act in a picture yet to
he selected. In November her husba nd.
Flo Hi"gfeld, will present her in
new play in New York. probably to be
written by Mrs, Catherine Chisholm
,u'hins along the lines of her last
wh.o'", Jerry"
MlSs burke also was given "A bonus
Vi F'",ou0 for an option on her services
10Y the NEXT three years at the rate Of
$4,000 n year.
Ms, Burke left yesterday on a yacht
Ie ''Ip with her husband and "A party
VI friends for Block Island.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
ST. Ann IS HONORED.
Annual NOvenR Higgins To-day at
81. jean Baptiste.

The annual novena In honor Of st.
Ann will begin to-day In the Roman
Catholic Churcn Of 81. Jean Baptistc,
Lexington avenue n Seventy-siSth
street. The novena will continue until
the feast Of the saint on July 20.
There will he masses every day ut
8, 6 80, I and s A. NJ. on Sundays Mt
3 A.. NJ. and weekdays at 80 A. NJ.
the mass OF the novena will take place,
at which instruction will be given, fol-
lowed by prayers In public AT the shrine.
The rosary will he recited, followed by
the benediction Of the blessed sacra-
ment at 4:l5 =. NJ, while at \ J.. NJ.
there will b. instruction and prayers OF
the novena, The Anal service will be Mt
+. NJ, when behedictlon of the
blessed sacrament will take place.
Every year this novera In attended
by hundreds of persons from all over
the city. A majority OF those who at
tend are afflicted In come way and
many marvellous cures are annually
reported.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
MRS. FRANCES @. TERRY.
Wife of Naval Academy P~rofesAos
Well Beloved In service.

LrME. Conn, July 16.-Mrs. Frances
iriswold Terry. wife Of Professor y. NJ.
Terry OF the Naval Academy. died At
tho family homestead. Matson Hin. here.
yesterday.
For more than t~hirty-hve years the
home Of the Terrys at Annapolis has
been an open house for the midshiprnan.
and there is scarcely an officer In the
navy who does not cherish the mo
Of kindness extended by Mrs. Terry. Re-
sides her husband, two daughters and
one son survive her. The eldes, daugh-
ter. Frances, is the wife Of Lieutenant
Commander Arthur Atkins. at present
stationed On the L. s. s. Pittsburg. at
Bremerton. Wash.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17

Ms Kate %Stanbury Brown. widow Of
Albert Henry Brown. who was head ~
the old firm OF Vernon ~ Brown e. Co ,
shipping agents, died on Thursday nIsht
at her home, lac Madison avenue. She
was born in New York seventy years
ago and was prominent in the many
cbaritahle organizations of 1t Rartholo-
news church and the Zion and -. Tim
othy Church. Mrs Brown leaves two
sisters, Mrs Vernon u. Brown and Mrs
charles Martin a son, Lewis Holland
Brown, and n daughter. Mrs Thomas J.
Stead. all Of New York. The funeral
viii he hold to-day. Burial will he in
WuodlaWn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
REUBEN FOSTER
Cape May Capitalist wns En-Presi.
den Of ChesnpeRke steamship Co.

BALTIMORE. July lu.-Reuben Foster.
30 years old, one of the best known
transportation men In the East. sx-
president of the Chesapeake Steamship
Company and a prominent figure In the
reorganization of the Southern Railway
under the receivership. died here to-day.
Mr.. Foster WAS born in Cape May.
n j. He went West at the age OF Is.
but returned when the war broke out
and served in the Tw~enty-Hfth Sew Jer-
scy Regiment. Afte- the war he as
sumed charge Of the Old York River
steamship Company and saw that COM
psny develop into the present Chesa-
peake steamship Company. He was as
ISOLATED with many commercial enter
priees here.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
WILLS N a

Mrs ANNE T.. CuYLER, widow of the
Rev Dr.. Theodore l.. Cuyler. who died
az sayhrook, Conn. July ~ last. left
an estate Of $4,000. according to her
viii filed yesterday In the S~urrogate's
Office. brooklyn. The will, containing
Only one clause, directs that the estate
be divided equally between a son. Theo-
core L.. and a daughter. Mary Chess
man Of Auburn. y. Y. John y. Beach
is named as executor.
Mrs. HATTIE +. BARIN, widow of Rear
Admiral H.. j. Bab!n. 4. s. ~. who
died May \. 1914, l.fi t59,5e7. Of which
Commander Provost Babln. T.. s. ~,
gels sil.i97. Edwin G. Provost receives
N,1O0 and George Perry $1,000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17

The Rev James II Appleton. "a. sun.
rly pastor IN Protestant Episcopal
churches In BROOKLYN for twenty Yea n.
died IN Thursday At the Long Island
College Hospital. He WAS Graduated
from the Rochester Theological Semi.
nary In 1859 aud was first ordained
as a Baptist minister. He took orders
in the Episcopal Church abou, thirty
years ago lie Is survived by his wife.
who was Miss Ida Williamson Of Phija
deIphia. Funeral services will he held
this morning at st. Peters y. f. Church,
Brooklyn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
WILLIAM J. GORDON DEAD.
Athlete ana CIubman Passes Away
In Reno, New.

William J. Gordon. clubman and ath-
lete OF New York. son Of the late Charles
Gordon Of Cleveland. died yesterday
In Reno. New. lie had been In poor
health for some time.
Mr.. Gordon excited comment eight
years ago when he married Mrs. Carl
Gordon. his sister-in-law a year after
his brother had accidentally killed him
self with a revolver. The wedding ook
place a month after his first wife. who
was Miss Maude de l.. Robinson. a mem
Der OF the Won Rensselaer, family. OBJ
tained a divorce.
Mr.. Gordon was a leader Of the Staten
Island Cricket Club and a member Of
the Union, the Racquet and Tennis and
other organizations He leaves a widow
and two sisters, Mrs. Franklin ID. FELTON,
and Mrs. Morton II. STEELE. II Ia ex-
pected that the body will he brought
east for burial.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17

STAMFORD. Conn, july l6,--There was
little change tonight In the condition of
Dr, Francis Delaield, who Is critically
III at the home Of his sister, Miss Emma
Delafield. in NorOton. except that he is
growing weaker. DIR, George Sheriff.,
the attending physician. said tonight
that DIR. Delaheld Ia gradually falling.
although there wal no Immediate danger
OF death.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
MISS RANTOUL A
Finnce Il n. A. Murray, Jr., uap.
ward 1918 crew Csp,nip.

Announcement has been made OF the
engagement OF Miss Josephine l.. Ran
tout. daughter Of MIR. and Mrs. Neal
Rantoul of Boston. to Henry Alexander
Murray. Jr.. OF his city. Miss Rantou,,
who II n granddaughter OF Robert q.
Rantoul. formerly Mayor Of Salem,
Mass. was introduced to society three
years ago. She is a niece Of Mrs.
Charles c. Auchincioss OF this city.
Mr.. Murray Is a son Of MIR. and Mrs.
Henry Alexander Murray, who are at
Mid River Farm, their country place
at Clayton. n. Y. for the summer. He
was graduated from Harvard last june
and was captain Of the varsity crew.
No date has been set for the wed.
ding.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17

The National Opera Company 81
America was Incorporated In Alhany
yesterday. capitalized at $4,000 Ju.
Illus Calm, Joseph W, Weber, theatrical
men, ana Samuel II Wandell. a LAWYER
are named as directors, 1t is the plan
of the company to give opera a, a
~ scale of prices. Negotiations are on
with Joe Weber for the lease of The
broadway Theatre.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
POLO STARTS AT THE PIER.
NarrNeRnsett Tournaments VIII
Brgin Next T%hurSdnS.

NAHRAGANsFTT PIER. July 1.-THE
first polo match nf the season was
played on tho Point judith Polo club
grounds this afternoon. formally mark
ing the g mncnCemeut of polo at the
Pier. Those VINO toCA part IN the prac-
,iCc contest wers John H. Fell, Wis'cr
Randolph. Philip Stevenson, Mex
Brown. +. =, i. Randolph. Earl W.
Hopping and rhiiip Randolph. Tour
rnmcnt events will begin next Thurs
day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17

The American liner New YORK, sail
Ing to-day for Liverpool, has all OF her
first cabin berths occupied. Among her
voya gers are:
Howard 3, Ambrose. Mr., and Mrs. John.
Harold C0tter, stOn Preston.
Mrs. s. Morgan Gray, DR.. Morton Prince.
The Rev, N =, Haw. Mr. and Mrs. ]. l..
don. Russell,
SIR Herbert Holt, DR.. Frederick Seton,
Countess OEier Ivry, g. selmer. FouEner.
Charles q Lorinr, william A, Tenant,
c, F. Page, Baron and baroness
Mr.. and Mrs. = W. p de wsrdener.
rope, Archibald J. Wolfe.
Henry s. Welcome,
by the French liner Rochambeau for
Bordeaux:
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. DIR Chaplain Pen
erick II, Alien. ninkton,
DR. and Mrs. Nathan. Mlss Elsie Bond
iai Allison, Pauldlns,
James Blaine. Mr. and Mrs. q. n,
Count dc Fayolle, spangler.
Charles j. I, Lucas. Charles c. Saint. sasns.
willard +. Lindler. n. n Tepner,
Mrs, Georse l., Lin Mrs; A. whitney.
coin, David willard.
by the Porto Rico liner Brasos for
san Juan:
DR.. and. Mrs. Fred. 8. c.. Dunn.
erick Hass. NJ and Mrs. Thomas
Wilcox. Mr., end ME-. 0e0rBe
rrriovR pavila.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
BIG CATCHES AT SEABRIGHT.
"'""hSh Running Well and Priccs
Are Brought Down.

SE'r',iHr, y. j., July 1s.-Bluensh
A' running In large numbers at pres
e"'' ana some good catches are being
""P' Fifty thousand pounds were
~Nen of Scahright to-day, weighing
IRON five to twelve pounds each. While
-"H III not IN" largest catch In pounds
MAJ" here, II represents more In actual
uD''N tllan any single days catch In
.nfiy wears. Ten thousand dollars for
We days catch IL the figure, given by
'he Of the largest dealers.
AZ the Fulton Market yesterday 800
%odfi'is Of blucnsh were received from
seabrIght, The market was also notified
yesterday afternoon hat 400 barrels
more was on the way. Until the run
s'.nf the FISH viii he very cheap.
ms run, the taen at the market
san happens every year about this
uhe, and IT will last probably for two
or thr'r days.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
MORGAN ESTATE WINS SUIT.
Old Claim for Quarter Million Dis.
missed by Court.

New HAVEN. Conn. July l6.-In a de-
esion handed down to-day the Connec-
ticut supreme Court decided that the
claim OF Clarence l.. Ba her and others
aga!nst the estate OF ]. T.. Morgan of
New York for s25O.OO0 was invalid.
This case has been in the Connecticut
courts for many years.
The litigation started because OF tho
transfer of q large number Of securi-
ties from the International Company to
the Mexico Land and Colonization Com
pany. Barber sought to recover money
alleged to be due stockholders ~ the
old International Company Of Mexico.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
CRANES PAY $50, O65 TAXES,
Nearly whole ~ DnItOn. Nnss.
Levy Put oh One Family.

Lemon. Mass, July i6.-ln the tax
levy statement given out at Dalton to-
day IL WAS announced that Of u total as
sessmcut Of 100000 the crane family, OF
which ex-senator W. NJ crane Ia n
prominent member, pays $50 065 of the
levy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
GOVERNOR GOES TO NEWPORT
VIII n"mnin with Mrs. whitman
ana children UntiI Tuesday.

.'r'"0 'rom Albany to-day to spend the
y" 'd at the whitman cottage in
|t,N'"" whr'O Mrs, whitman and the
yrn,'N,.n have hcFn fer some time. Mrs.
IT, m1kcs short visits to the man.
ION willie the Governor Is being de-
~2tl '.ro hy hvslness.
aFre 7v0-ncr will return to Albany
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17

Grover Cleveland also showed n liking.
And when Dr Mckelway had hecpne edi-
tor in chief at H." BROOKLYN EdJic in
1855 he began hts practice NJ sending
proofs of his editorials broadcast To edi-
tors throughout the United states.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
ST.. CLAIR M'KELWAY
OF The EAGLE DIES
Brooklyn Journalist Held
Unique Place in News
paper World.
HIS METHODS UNUSUAL

Or. ST. Clair McKelway, editor OF
the BROOKLYN Daily Eagle. died at his
home. 81 Monroe place. at 3 o'clock
yesterday afternoon. At the bedside
were his wife. Mrs. virginia Brooks
Thompson McKelway. and his niece,
Miss Flora Foster. pr. John A. Nc
Corkle was in attendance.
The death OF pr. McKelway WIS
directly due TO arteriosclcrosls, but
contributory cause FASTENED the end.
particularly an attack Of bronchitis
which he suffered last spring. lie con-
tinued to write editorials for the Eagle
almost up to the last and he visited the
Office less thar Ave weeks ago. Or.
McCork,e was with his patient yester-
day forenoon without noticing any un-
usually alarming symptoms \ few
hours later he was called by telephone.
When he arrived at the house Dr.
McKelway was dying.
arrangements for the funeral are de-
ferred. pending the decision OF the Rev.
Or j. Howard Melish. rector of the
Church of the Holy Trinity protestant
Episcopal). which DR.. McKelway at
tended, though not "A member OF any
church. Dr.. Melish IL at Lake George.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17

Men with that habit OF separating
their { How workers into groups and
labelling them have usually In late
years pointed to 81. clair MCkelway
and Col Henry Watterscn az the last
of the old line editors" meaning thereby
the most promin9nt survivors of those
days when the chief editorial writer
thoughts aud personality dominated his
newspaper To "A degree unknown in pres
ent day newspaper methods.
lie was not only Il Cleveland Demo-
crat but a friend and stanch admirer
~ the late President. In literary style
the " men had something In common
also. On NOR, han one occasion com
mentators have noted pr. Mckelway's
fondness for the kind of weighty words
~ writing and speaking for which
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-17
THE SEAG0ERS.

The American liner New York, sail
ing to-day for Liverpool, has all OF her
first cabin berths occupied, Among her
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-09
GOOD ADVICE IN
KIDNEY TROUBLE

I have been troubled with my Kid
neys for many years. One day ] could
hardly move. and someone told ne 70
get bottle Of DR.. Kilmer's 0wauap.
Root, which did. and In q few days
was alright. About seven years $50
was In such . condition that my chill
dren had to lift me out Of bed. I
wanted Swamp-Root but they got .
doctor. sent for Swanp-Root and
didn't take the doctors medicine:
Swamp-Root did the work. Swamp
Root Is the remedy. II the Kidneys are
ever out of order again.
Yours very truly,
---. A. KIRCHHOFF.
1872 Wyckoff Ave. Brooklyn. N. Y.
Personally appeared before me. this
4th day Of February, 1914. A. Kirch-
hoff. who subscribed the above state
ment and made oath that the same is
true In substance and In fact.
George Knaut.
Commissioner OF Deeds