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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19
CHARGE COMBINE
AIDED REVOLUTION
Levy Mayer Alleges Harvester Com
pany Advanced Money for Arms
for Yucatan Insurgents.
AIMED AT s1sAI MONOPOLY


WASHINGTON, Feb. 1S.-Charges
trat the International Harvester
company had furnished money for
arms and ammunition for the ortez-
Argumedo revolution against the
Carranza government in Yucatsn.
Mex. were made today by Levy Mayer
Of Chicago. in the senate agriculture
committees investigation into an al
legged monopoly for control of the
sinai market.
Walter L. Fisher. former secretary OF
the interior, counsel for the Harvester
company. displayed TO the committee a
bundle OF bills. part Of S.5OO,OCO pesos
Issued by the Yucatan commission.
formed for controllins the sisal crop
lie was undertaking TO explain that the
bills had come into the possession Of the
Harvester company from draft for
sfS0.0o0 gold issued. To Tngolino Monies.
a sisal purchaser. who the Yucatan
planters assert represented solely the
Harvester company. when he was In ter
rupted by Mayer. who declared they gave
the draft TO raise money for stirring up
a revolution.
That's Just talk" rstorted MIR. Fisher
we will be able to show and introduce
into the records the invoices and bills
showing that at least part OF the money
went to an arms purchasing company
OF New York to buy rifles and ammu-
nition." replied Mayer.
Mr.. Fisher asserted the money from
the draft was given the Yucatan govern
ment in exchange for the commissions
money in order TO have currepcy 70 pay
the sisai planters.
The Ortez-ArRimedo government had
control OF Yucatan for a short time In
1915. and was overcome by the CarTanza
army.
Denies Boosting Price.
Testimony given by II. l.. Daniels.
manager OF the fibre department of the
International Harvester company. in the
governments antitrust suit was read
TO show that the International company.
In 1909, after having bought 10000 bales
Of sisal at TO ~ cents n pound. put
the price up 20 eit cents TO prevent the
Plymouth cordage company. which it
then was fighting, from making a profit
that year.
Mr.. Fisher declared the Harvester COM
pany. In spite of purchasing It's sisal at
low figure. had not taken advantage
OF the increase In price 10 raise lie price
Of twine to the dealer. it's profits that
year being an average OF only "a per
cent the lowest Of any years twine busi-
ness.
DR.. Victor Rendon, planter and banker
from Yucatan Mexico. gave testimony
intended TO show that Arthur Pierce.
British consul general and Avelino
Monies. sole sisal buyers in Yucatan,
had combined TO control the market and
set an arbitrary low price.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19

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concern at the recent German naval order
10 sink all armed allied merchant ships.
lie said the issue brought the United
States to It's "gravest international crisis"
Instead OF yielding TO the claims Of the
German admiralty" no said. their very
mention should meet with vigorous pro-
test. Instead Of denyins thig old right OF
the seas. we should now. OF all times, vie
with this or any other nation In seeking
TO uphold Il. II is possible some danger
will be incurred. but do not much fear
dangers will be increased beyond what
they are at present. But / do know that,
let horror occur In which American lives
are involved. and this administration and
the world will know that there IL a real
America. not supine. apathetic and hesi-
tating. but strong. militant. IL need be.
and ready TO respond 70 those noble i'm
pulses OF liberty and humanity which
have been our heritage from the begin
ming.
New Problem for Diplomats.
For peace commissioners, for interna-
tlonal iurlsts. there will be new prob
lem, and that will DO to limit the de-
structive operations OF the submarine 70
war craft, and to prohibit forever the do
struction OF commerce and passenger car
rying vessels by means and at risks that
shock humanity and shame our civiliza-
ton"
Discussing the right OF Great Britain TO
arm It's merchant fleet for defense pur-
poses, Senator Sterling said
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19

NEW YORK, Feb. IT.-Manager Jack
Dunn OF the Baltimore lnternationals,
third baseman. 20 the Philadelphia Amer
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19

Drugeists refund money II Pazo ONT
meni falls 10 cure Itching. Blind. Bleed
ing or Protruding Piles First appllca-
tion gives relief oc-Advertisement
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19

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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19
Heart Failure Takes
Cambridge Doctor

CAMBRIDGE. Neb.. Feb. iS.-Cspecial
Telegram.)-Dr. 8. A. Aiken. a we'll known
and well-to-do doctor o fthis section, fell
over the steering wheel Of his automobile
dead OF heart failure this evening. He
was making call south OF town and
had his two daughters with him. Tho
car rant into a ditch and the engine
stopped. but luckily did not topple over.
Until the fatal moment came he had
apparently been In the best of health.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19
YouaE-witner.

Frank w. Young and Miss Luella Wit
ner. both OF Creighton. Neb.. were mar
ried at the Pearl Memorial Methodist
church on Wednesday evening at &
o'clock Rev. Earl Z. Bowers, their
former pastor, officiated.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19
Robinson Completes TiIInE.

LINCOLN, Feb. s.-(speciaL)-J. w.
Robinson Of Bloomington has filed for
the democratic nomination for the state
senate from the Twentieth district, com
posed OF the counties Of Nuckols. Wen-
ster and Franklin, represented In the last
session by W. l.. weesner OF Red Cloud.
a democrat.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19
SCANDAL ALLEGED
In AERIAL SERVICE

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aviation section near San Diego lie
said:
at Il sood thing for the aviation
section for you TO put on your company
manners and show off when members OF
congress- turn up. You can give them
rIdes, set them interested as much as you
can. but positively decline to give thelI
wives. sweethcarta or others Joy rides In
the air. stating that you did his once ana
tho War department howled for your
head, which. although not a fact. viii
sound terrifying 20 tho applicant
The captain pursued tho above instruc-
lions 10 the letter. In letter OF Sep
TENDER 10. 1914. to Captain Clark. Cap
tain cowan wrote;
IL win be understood that you will
not be required 20 ny in time OF peace.
although nothing need be said about this
N the official communication
Suggests False Roll.
IA conclusive evidence that Colonel
Rsber prompted Captain COwan 10 make
false reports concerning the true con.
diton OF the service I quote from his
letter OF February %. lpib. as follows;
He General scriven) will probably
ask you for the personnel OF the first
aero squadron and I suggest that you
have prepared n list showing the off,
GERS who. shall ! say theoretically, be-
long 70 the same. II you find It neces-
sary 70 full up by putting in the names
Of the aviation students. put them In
and give him the list
"In hia letter OF May 10, 1915" said
Senator Robinson. Colonel Reber cum
ningiy suggests TO Captain cowan to
make false report, informing him that
the answer which he had made previously
10 certain inquiries was not the correct
one at all and that he would find the
answer In Colonel Reber's enforcement
on letter OF General Murray, copy OF
which was enclosed. lie also said:
Sit tight and say nothing to nobody
until the inspector turns up and then
answer his questions along the line In.
dieated In my endorsement
FavOrattsm f. Alleged.
Senator Robinson said he had photo
graphic copies of letters passing between
Colonel Reber and Captain Cowan, show
ing favoritism 20 certain aviation Off
GERS and a purpose TO denote others.
Senator Robinson reiterated his belief
that the defectiveneas OF the aviation
service could be established beyond a
doubt. anl added;
Il believe Il can easily be demonstrated
that there Is no sincere effort upon the
part Of Colonel Reber to improve the
service; that the aviation IN the United
states army Is contemptibly inefficient
and its true condition deliberately with
held from those high IN authority In the
War department and that misrepresenta-
tons az 20 the progress being made by
the aviators are deliberately and repeat
edly made 70 the department All Of these
circumstances. Ia my judgment. make
Imperative congressional Investigation.
II the committee decides 20 make the in
vestlgation / win take the liberty OF
furnishing the evidence TO establish fur
ther the statements now made"
After senator Robinson had submitted
his evidence. several senators declared
tho resolution should be psased and in
quiries were made as 10 how long II
would take a committee to go 70 San
Diego TO make an Investigation.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19

KAIsER's YoUN EST
SON is TO WED NEXT
MoNTH-The kaiser has
announced the wedding date
of Prince Joachim as March
IL, at Potsdam. The bride
will be Princess Marie ~.
gustine, daughter of Prince
Edward of Anhalt.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-19
LAW OF SEA TWO
CENTURIES OLD,
SAYS MR., LODGE

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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26
YALE'S ELIHU CLUB ELECTS.
Announces NAMES Of students
ChOseu for Memhership.

NEW HAvEH. Conn, May ?5.-Thc
Eluhu Club. a Yale honorary senior or
ganization. gave out tonight its cleo
lions of members OF the academic ju-
nior class. There were fourteen cleo
lions. one OF which was refused by Spen.
Ger Pumpelly. who last week refused 20
attend tap day ceremonies. although he
was considered sure OF an election to
one OF the senior societies.
Elections announced tonight include
many men prominent in Yale affairs. 4
majority OF the men are athletes. al
though all branches of college activity
are represented. Several prominen:
New York n Brooklyn mon are in
cluded in the list. Those who accepted
elections follow
John Edward BierNirth. BROOKLYN,
y. Y. Dwight l.uddcn Armstrong. Fits
burg, ia. Francis Cullen Brophy. Bis
bee. Ariz Rufus Hodges Clapp, st
Paul. MINI Thomas Hooker CoNlcs.
Chicago Edward Lawrence Davis. Phil
adelphia Francis Schleiter Gaines,
Omaha. Neb. James Henry Heyl. Jr.
Columbus. Ohio Henry Calhoun Taylor.
New York city Edward Haynes Thurs
ton. Brooklyn, y. Y. Atwood Violet.
Jr.. New FOR city William Noble Wal
lace. indianapolis. Ind Thomas Henry
Ward. Manchester, Conn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26
SHOOK BOOKS YIELD SILL 05.
Scribners ray e8s5 for q set Of
1.-THE Annals Of sporting"

The second d..y's session of TIE sale
Of the library Of the late Samuel II,
Shook AT the Anderson galleries yes
terday brought a total OF Sill .s05.S5.
A set Of 1.-THE Annals Of sporting" IN
thirteen volumes. accompanied with il
Illustrations by l.andseer. Herring, Eyer
ton. C~ruikshank and other eminent ar
lists. brought the highest price Of the
auction. going to &. Scribner 4 Son
for $685..
G. Weis bought a set Of Balzac's
La Coincide Humane" for $50. which
was the second highest price for the
sale. Lucy Athens Memoirs Of the
Court OF Charles the First was pur-
chased by T.. Talbot for $3l5. A choice
set OF Dickens with original Illustrations
and water color drawings by "Kyd."
containing a cheque signed by the au-
in volume /. went to q. A. Baker
for S595. A collected set in seventy
seven volumes OF the first editions Of
the writings Of Wilkie Collins, bound
in full polished calf. brought $500. paid
by q. u. Smith. An autograph edition
Of the works OF Mark Twain went to
c.. Weis for $685..
Oliver Goldsmith's THE Vicar Of
Wakefield 1865. brought $40 and was
purchased by q y, Smith. The COM
plete works of John poran In twenty
eight volumes went to r. A. Springs
for $500. The sale will he continued
this afternoon.
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C. M. eyer LEFT 81, 1000.
100000 20 Re Used In Founding
Norwegian Home o Aged.

Charles NJ. Eyer. one of the founders
Of the Hccla Iron Works. NJ which he
was vice-presiden; until his death in
Brooklyn on May Is. left AIN estate
roughly estimated A. more than 10000.
but actually exceeding $1,000. Oo0. it IL
believed. The cash requests total $50
ings. values not given. to bc used in
founding a Norwegian home for the
aged.
The largest single Request. sloo.o Ou
In cash, and the residuary estate. be-
lieyed TO be upward OF $500. 600. 60 o
the tcstator's sister. Catherine Eyer
Of lie Pulaski street. Alfrcd Eger.
Jr.. a second cousin living in England.
gets s3.o 600 other requests. all to nom
relatives. are Sl0.o0O to Maria Gibson.
$4,000 to Anna T.. Bruch. $4,000 each -"
Nils Anderson and Johanna olsen and
s3Ooo each to Eager Olsen and Ada
christianscn
Josephine lange of - Pulaski stree.
gets 100000 for iife. At her death the
share reverts to owe H and Carl ".
I.ange, who also receive cash bcuicsts of
$1,000 each. There are thirty-onc be.
quests. ranging from $685. to $1,000.
i.orenz Eyer OF SIX station, Christians,
Nor gets a loving cup and a ring
Besides the beques; for the old folk.
home. which is left in care Of Il. -
Geswein. 80 wall street, Manhattan. Mr..
Eyer left 10000 to the Norwegian
Evangelical Church Of Our Savior, and
$1,000 each 10 the Norwegian singing
and turn societies.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26
ANTIQUE LACES And
EMBROlDERIES SOLD
Spanish. Portuguese and Ital-
ian Handiwork Bring Good
Prices at Auction.

An important collection Of antique
laces and linen embroiderles was placed
on sale yesterday az the American Art
Galleries by direction OF Messrs. Vital
and Leopold Bsnguiat OF - Rue de
Provence. Paris. The auction brought
a total OF S~5.I21.50.
Many OF the articles we're purchased
for sums in excess of $50 each. The
highest bid was that OF Mrs. Harold
Bauer. who paid $40 for a seventeenth
century Portuguese embroidered and
drawn linen table cover with appliaues
of colored silks and embroidered by hle,
Insertions, The design was two curiou
and facing animals standing on hearts
between rudimentary jardinieres OF
Other sales were TO H.. J Topping.
Italian renaissance flet lace and eye
let work curtain. SIS otto Bernet. agent.
Spanish renaissance flet lace coverlet.
s7j: Seaman, agent, Milanese severn
teenth century lace coyerlet. SIS J. W.
Haven. Spanish renaissance flet lo"s
coverlet. $3.50; Mrs. Henry t;eriich.
Spanish renaissance filet lace coverlet.
s55, and q, W. Fe'genspan. Venetian
renaissance rare embroidered linen Dor
der, $50, The sale will be continued
this afternoon
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26
ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Sterry gave A
dinner and small dance last night at the
Plaza when they announced the engage
ment OF their daughter. Miss Prudence
Cleveland Sterry. to George Watson Hall
Smith. son OF Charles Morris smith, .Jr..
Of Providence, Il. l. Miss Sterry was
introduced to society in this city q year
ago last winter. Mr.. Smith was grad
uated from Princeton University. No
date has been set for the wedding.
The Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Houston
Of Elizabeth. y. j.. the ell
gagement of their daughter. Miss Eliza
beth Forester Houston. to Douglas
william Barton of 1ol Pear, street,
Elizabeth. The wedding viii he solem-
niIed In the fall,
MIR. n Mrs, Frank BOIL of Spring
field. y. j.. announced yesterday the en-.
gagenent Of their daughter, Miss Jessie
Mildred BOIL. to William Crosby Hamii-
ton Of Old Orchard, Me. No date has
been set for the ceremony.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26
LIE BARON COLT AUTO VICTIM.
Dies OF Injuries Received In Mis.
hap That KILLED Chesebrough.

Providence. r. l.. May 25.-Le Baron
=. colt. vice-president of the National
India Rubber Company. Bristol. son OF
United States Senate Colt. died at Bris-
tol this afternoon OF injuries received
last Thursday at Pappoosesquaw Point,
the ummer home of Col. Samuel =.
Colt. president of the United States Rub.
Der Company.
His automobile skidded and plunged
over a cliff into the bay. instantly kill
ing Albert +. chesebrough. designer of
yachts and nephew Of Nat Herrcshon.
the cup defender builder. Mr.. Colt was
carried under the surface. but was res
cucd from drowning. Internal injuries
caused his death, lie leaves a widow,
daughter Of the late Rear Admiral Con-
verse. and three children.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

st Rcgis-Mr and Mrs. George V. COO,
Glen cove
Prince George Il =. Iinohen. Franklin
Pa, -. NJ. Dixon, baltimore.
Rll,more MIR and Mrs, J \ Bush. 81
Louis. loci +, shepard -, Dover. y. II
Mr. aud Mrs G. +. Wheeler, Chicago.
Waldorf Astoria Ava e. pinkcy. Pitt,
burg senator Lawrence V. Shcrmsu
Washington; Mrs. Henry pisstou, Pitis.
burg.
ClaridSe--Mr, and Nv. i 4 Rose 40,
Haven; John q Wlckham. mold
Ohio, M. and Mrs, j +, Thoma.. rhil,
delphis
Wol,oot pr Edith u spaulding stony
brook, Conn; Nj, and Mrs BENJAMIN l.
Harding Roston, Richard =, Ernst 60,
ingtou, ny.
Knickcrhockcr j. \ Rrdliu Rome
y. VIE I" Kirkhsm hartford, Conn
D., J Reilly FhiItdc' phia, ". T. John,
son, Washington, u -
McAlpin -Mr. and Nj " \ Char'c.
Minnes polls. MiLn !. ' Marshall LON,
yillo, ~. Mrs i Maits Eoulhourn', aud
Mis- MARY craig Philadelphia,
Carlton MIR and Mr.. Howard Il
I.irsetL: u, rht,.deiphia Henry Olive,
Mrs. Perkins Iiuggles. Washington,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26
PRESBYTERIANS BAN
Use OF TOBACCO
General Assembly Practically
Forbids Smoking ny
Churchmen.

ATLANTIC CITY. y. j.. NAV a5.-4l -
listers and officials Of the prcsbytcrlan
'hurch were all but ordered ia abs.,in
from the use Of tobacco IN , rscom-
mehdatIon adopted by an almost uu,n,-
nous vote OF the PRESBYTERIAN General
Assembly tonight. She recommends
uon Is probably the strongest upon this
SUBJECT that has been adopted bv A
church tribunal. It's adoption was ne.
Veded by "A vigorous debate.
The Assembly Instructed Noder,-o y
MARQUIS 10 appoint a committee Of four
eIuers and three ministers 10 study the
seminary question and advise the lo,1
assembly what should u" done Every
previous general assembly. since In.
mao considered this problem ani l,"s
passed IT to the succeeding convent, n.
and so for these twenty-four vcnrs Moth
ing has been done. The : tuatIon prom
ised trouble at this years ine,tiup u
Is reasonably certain that to-day's Pc
ceeding makes conclusive action n II
year a certainty.
There was not a speech ON tie uucg-
ton to-day. pr. J. Ross Stevenson
simply read his committees rcport r..
motion to adopt Il VAS put and carried
without a sign OF distpproyaI. Il had
been expected that judge T. T., N.;t
Andrews of New York would plead tor
immediate action. but as il happened tho
business was put through before he ar
rived.
a glance AZ the names or these SEMI
naries shows how widely eprcnd tia
problem Is. Here is the llst: Princeton
theological seminary. Auburn TheoloGi-
cal Seminary, New York Western Theo-
logical seminary, ALLEGHENY, Pa Lane
~Iheo!ogical seminary, Cincinnati Ken
lucky Theological Seminary, Louisville.
Ny; Mccormick Theological seminary,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26
GEORGE H. LINDSAY.
Former Congressman Dead AZ Age
Of sO-Active Career.

EA-tongressman George II. Lindsay
died last night AZ his nome. 80 Bushw1ck
place. Brooklyn. at the age Of so. For
nifty wears he had been a prominent fig
ure in Democratic politics In the Will
i~ainsburg and Greenpoint sections OF
Brooklyn. where lie was Familiarity
known a. Pop Lindsay. He was horn
IN New York city in 1895. served as Cor
oner for " terms and was eight times
elected to the Assembly. Mr.. Lindsay
is survived 10y three sons. Lieut.. James
Lindsay Of the Brooklyn detective bu-
reau. George Lindsay. a real estate
dealer. and John Lindsay. Two daugh-
tiers also survive him. Mrs. Louis Bruins
and Mrs. stephen Rudd. No arrange
ments for the funeral have been made.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26
NOTES OF THE SOCIAL WORLD.

Clarence II. Mackay has leased Camp
Deerwood at Saranac Inn. on the Up
per Saranac Lake. for the summer
Miss Helen y. Rogers. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry e. Rogers. will he mar
ried to Herbert Il. Wright al the Gotham
on June ~.
Mrs. William l.. Waters OF Milwaukee.
who has been passing the winter In New
York. gave a luncheon in honor OF the
Marchioness OF Aberdeen yesterday AZ
the Women's University Club.
Miss Grace Gunther Winant. daugh.
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry II. Wlnant.
will be married to the Rev. Charles A
Barry on the afternoon OF June ~, at
the home Of her parents. 81 Park ave-
nue.,
The wedding OF Miss Cecile Heimer.
dinger. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
{. Heimerdinger, to Sidney Prayer will
take place on June ! al noon at the
home Of the brides parents, 81 East
Eighty.second street,
Miss Maud Coster, Youngest daughter
Of the late Charles Henry Coster. will
be married to Count otto Salm-Hoog.
straeten of Austria, to-day at the home
OF her mother, 81 East Th.rty-seventh
street. None but relatives and "A few
intimate friends have been invited TO the
marriage ceremony and the reception to
follow.
A garden party for the benefit Of the
Army Relief Society will he held at
Governors Island this afternoon and eve
ming. There will he an interesting pro-
eramme, including a company drill. an
exhibition aeroplane night, evening
parade and a concert by military bands
from New York harbor. Among the
members OF the committee are Mrs.
Daniel s, Lamont. Mrs. Charles +. Roe.
Mrs. Oliver n, Rridgman. Miss Harriet
". Center and Mrs. Francis NJ. Gibson.
Tickets at 81 each may be obtained TO.
day at the Governors Island ferry. There
VIII be dancing during the afternoon at
the Officers Club.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26
GIFT OF MRS. A. G. VANDERBILT.
VIII Erect Babies Ward A. Post
Graduate Hospital.

BALTIMORE, May 25.-It is reported
that Mrs. Alfred Il Vanderbilt has given
81 100000 TO the New York Post-Grsduate
Medical school and Hospital FOR the cree
ton n equipment of a babies ward.
The structure. which will he AN addi.
ton to the present large hospital build
ing. will cover the twenty foot plot at
35i Second avenue III the middle of tho
block between East Twentieth and East
Twenty first streets. II will adJoin the
hospital on ono side and on the other
the Hebrew Charity Building. which
covers the remainder of the block.
Mrs. Vanderbilt has been spending a
few days at Brookland Wood. in the
Green Spring Valley. with her father,
Capt. Isaac T.. Emerson. She will leave
Tomorrow morning in her private car
for Newport. where she will visit her
mother-in-law. Mrs. Cornelius Wander
bilt, AT The Breakers.
Or Henry u. Chaplin. second vice.
president of the Post Graduate Hospital.
said last night that tho hospital has re-.
ceivcd assurances of Mrs, Nandcrbilts
gift.
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RosroN, May @5.-The Rev Leroy l.
GrtTlu. aged -. author and former pas
tor OF the First Baptist Church At Vest
wood. died suddenly tonight. Mr.. CRIT
i'm was graduated from Brown CniNer-
sltv and Wa ordained TO the ministry in
1876. The greater part OF his life before
ordination was spent AS professor OF
phN sizes u chemistry at Lake Forest
University and ~ Colby Ncadem! Mr.
tir1riu wrote much for magazines aud
newspapers and Ma author OF "GrlfIn.s
tollog" Physics and q N.n'S Lecture
in chemistry" lll- wife survives hlU
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-26

Meyer Livingston. Go years old. for
many wears auditor and confidential
employee tor the theatrical Arm OF
Klaw a Erlaugcr, died suddenly Of heart
disease last night at his home. I'll West
Etchty-uIuth street. lie Was q member
Of the F.lsr. ,luh and other organize
tiuus and vel, known in theatrical
circle. lie Mas a native OF New York
and is survived 10y . N.doW.
pr. Phillip VI. Grdusmsn was called iuto
attendance and IN turn notified the
Coroner's office. When Livingston felt
himself sinking Nc went to the telephone
and called Dr itiIsnltn. bur tho doctor
arrived too late TO lac OF any assistance.