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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26
sHERIFF's SALE.
The State Of Texas,
County of Cameron.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That by
virtue of a certain Order Of Sale issued
out Of the Honorable District Court of
Cameron County, of the 18th day of De-
cember, 1916, by the Clerk Of said District
Court for the sum of Four Thousand
Six Hundred and Six and S~ixty-three-
One Hundredths (~$4,60U.63) Dollars
and costs Of suit, under a Judgment, in
favor of j. p. Auguste Lorber in a certain
cause in said Court, No. 30S3 and styled
j. p. Auguste Lorber VS.. Gordon Hill,
placed in my hands for service, |, W. t.
Vann, as Sheriff of Cameron County, Tex
as, did on the 18th day Of December, 1916,
levy on certain Real Estate, situated in
Cameron County, Texas, described as fol-
lows, to-wit:
On Lots One to Twelve q to IL in
elusive, in Block 20, Lots One to Ten Il to
lO) inclusive in Block 81, Lots One and
Two Il and q in Block 36, Lots 2l and %
in Block 50, Lots u and % in Block AZ,
Lots i, 2, % and "a in Block &c, in and OF
the Town of Harrington, in Cameron Coun-
lty, Texas, according to the official map
and plat thereof, and on all that certain
tract Of land. in Cameron County, Texas.
containing 2S.76 acres, more particularly
described as follows: Beginning at a
post 90 feet east of the southeast corner
of Block No. "a Of the Town Of Harrington,
and 80 feet North Of the Northwest corner
Of Block 33 of the Town of Harrington
thence East 1850 feet to a stake in the
West line Of Farm Block No. 81; thence
North along the west line of Farm Block
81, $50 feet to a stake, same being the
Northwest corner of said Block 81; thence
North 300 feet to a stake, said stake be
ing the Northeast corner Of the Lon q.
Hill Town and Improvement Company's
land according to the official subdivision
thereof: thence along the North line of said
Town and Improvement Company land
lOsO feet to q stake: thence South 100
feet to the place of beginning.
Together with all the right, title and IN
~terest that Gordon Hill. Defendant, had II
and to the same on January l3. 1913, oI
Fat any subsequent time, and levied
upon a. the property OF Gordon
Hin. aud that ON the first Tuesday IN
IJanuary, 1917, the same being the 2nd
lday of said month. ut the Court House
door, of Cameron County, in the City 81
brownsville, Texas, between the hours OF
10 q. m. and 4 p. m, by virtue of said levy
land said judgment and advertisement, |
will sell above described Real Estate al
public vendue, for cash, to the highest bid
der, as the property Of said Gordon Hill.
And in compliance with law, | give this
notice by publication, in the English Ian
guage, once . week for three consecutive
weeks Immediately preceding said day o
sale, in the Brownsville Herald, = news
E paper published in Cameron County.
Witness my hand, this 18th day OF De
cember, 1916. W. T. vANN'
Sheriff Cameron County, Texa'
, Nv Charlotte A. lcGovern, Deputy.
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FURNISHED ROOMS IN yTVIER
BUILDING. APPLY ROOM 19. 80


The lady visitor was kindly and we'll
meaning. - she chatted With a burglar
who had been sentenced ~ six months Inn
prisonment she thought she detected signs
of reform in him
"And now" She said, have you any
plans for the future on the expiration ut
your sentence!'
"Oh. YES. ma'am," he said hopefully, I've
got the plans of two bank aud a postof-
fice."-ExchanPe.
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Explained.

Mr. Jones arrived home late th- other
evening. after dining well bnt moi wisely.
He took up his hair brush. ~ the back
Of which there was Il mirror. IN order u. see
j. his face was very flushed. ~ mistake
he held the britly side toward himself.
"Grac,ou>r' he cried. mo wonder every
one stared III me. Don't ] need 4 shave -
Tit Bits
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

Eastern-Muncie, Kokomo, Richmond, Ma
rion and Huntington. Southern-Evans-
vile, Vincennes, Terre Haute and New AL
bany.
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Realistic.

Mrs. Sammiwell-Am Par>on Johnson
vey' eloquenti
Mrs. W~hitcwa~h tec-tahcallvi-Nm he
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

eloquent Oh MY ! wish yo' could hah
heard ms sermon las Sunday bout Balaam
an de ass-yo' could almost imagine 70
heard de ass a-talkin'.-Exchange.
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POSITIONS WANTED.

WASTED-Position as stenographer and type
writer, or combination office man: arapi.y-
during day, % work evenings. References
Moderate salary. Address BY letter, r. l.. e..
Herald OPP III
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

The regular annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the First National Bank Of Browns
vile. Texas. will be held ar its banking hous.
m Tuesday, January 9th. 1917, at 3 o'cioci
y. m. for thu purpose 1T e~iecting directors
and the transaction of such other business a,
may properly come before the meeting.
A. WAYNE WOOD, Cashier.
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NOTICES.

The regular annual meeting of the stockhold
.rs of the State Bank X Trust Company. ~
Brownsville. Texas, will ~ held at its bankin;
house on Tuesday, January 9th, 1917. AZ .;:W
y. In-.for the election of directors and tbs
transaction Of such other business rs may
properly come before the meeting.
,l2-S-:;OU A. ASliIIEIM. Cashier.
The regular annual meeting ~ the stock
holders uf the Merchants National Bank oi
Brownsville. Texas, will lac held AT its bank
ing hous" "n Tuesday. Jauuary 3th. 1917. nj
.itD 4. m. for III. election uf directors AM
the transaction 81 suci either business as may
properl, come before the meeting.
az. 9.tb JOHN GREGG, Cashier.
The regular annual meeting of the stock
holders ~ Brownsville Bank aud Trust 60
will b. held &c It's banking house Oh Wednes
day. January 10Th. 1917. at 800 D. M. for tn,
election OF directors and the Transaction OF
such other business as may properly come be
fore the meeting. T.. A. McGARY,
t12-9-3Ut1 Vice President.
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Rapid Depreciation.

The playwright's own latest play was be-
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BARBER COLLEGES.

MEN-Our Illustrated catalogue explains how
We teach the barber trade quickly, mailed
free. MOI.ER BARBER COfAEG:E, San An
tonic. tx II
BARBER TRADE taught at Texas Barbe,
Colleges. Worlds greatest. Position wheI
competent. Free catalogue explaining. Dial
Las or L orr Worth, Texas. SO
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

FOR SAI.E-11- room house in West Browns
vile, two story .gnrage. outeuiidings and
three lots. VIII sell for cost uf improvements.
Alust sacrifice ar ouce. owner changing lofsi
tj.n. Ar,ly N.Y.. Herald. 81
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POULTRY

IAIY CHICKS y Et:t.S- White Icghornr.
egg ~ .siuc-r. MON. : maker. best chicken Tor
the Valley. j. *. AxS"m. Brownsville, Texas
90
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R0OMlNG HOUSE.

NANTED-To buy or rent rooining hons,
Prefer furnished. Phone 6n6. Call Mr.. Lee.
Il
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ATHEIST PRICES PAID. Telegraph r.
6srding quantity and quality offer. ] ais
purchase ares, metals and minerals az al KINDS
Corrssf,andenc- solicited. L.. 4. Butler. 81
Wal Street, New York City. -
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-26

FURNISHED ROOMS-Single aud apart
ments, light housekeeping. in and near bus
tuess center of city. Strictly firss class fur
nishsd rooms one block from ell city hanks.
for people with references. Apply NJ O.. Her
cid. .
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

Prince George-R. p. Pryor. Boston: II.
A. johnson. Springfield. Mo.
Breaiin-R, W.. ownes, Philadelphia
George r. Blake. Providence.
wolcott-pr. c. n. Penrose. Phi!adel-
phia r. N. Compton. Dayton.
claridge-Pau! RoeblinG; Bsrnardsvilie
n. j.; Mrs. J. J. Coyne. Philadslph's.
waldorf. Astoria-M. y. Davis. Montreal;
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Bryson. Chic"go.
Bristol-Pstrick Dempsey. Msdeilin. Co
,ombiS; Mrs. N. q. Harding. Panama.
Biitmore-Mr and Mrs. y. II. Simpson,
Dstroit; Nj. and Mrs. c. H.. Brown. balt'-
more.
ys~ndsrbit--Mr. and Mrs. J. a.. shsles
Cleveland; Mr.. and Mrs. l.. n. Greenwood
Boston.
Misunderstanding E. ogden, Boston; W
4. Mack. Chicsgo; Mr.. and MIS- j. se'VSn
Quebec.
Portland. Me-; Mr.. and Mrs. Herman !.
Buss. Boston.
Nsrau,s-Mr. n Mrs John Nc,
Queen. Kirkland. H.; C. w. Nutter. Hos
ton Mrs. 4. w. BiShsm. Washington,
Nar~tipiaue-Mr, and Mrs. A. h. .Esker
Asron: Mr., and Mrs. =. 4. lngersoll. Fal
River; Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. honstt' Pitts
McNpjn-Lisut. n Mrs, C. r., Ulrich
usmsIo: Mr.. and Mrs. D.. E., Potter. sas
Antonio: Mr.. and Ars' a. 9 hsdn'''o"
xnicksrbochsr-Mr. and Mrs: H.. l.
Smith, oyster Hay; Mr., n Mrs. job
Hare. Tereate; NJ. snd Nrs' !. D. stack
pole. Dsstss.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
ARGUMENTS ON wendell TAX.
Novel Point Of Inv Rnised ny At
tornry for ptrOIIrr.

WHITE PLAINS. y. V, March .S.-A
novel question Of law was raised by
Francis A, Winslow Of Yonkers. counsel
FOR the State Comptroller, when lac APP
peared before Surrogate sawyer to-day
on an appeal OF the Comptroller from
the report OF Transfer Tax Appraiser
clark declining to tax a block of eigh-
teen lots IN Manhattan decided by John
The appraiser found there was no
evidence to show that Mr.. Wendell had
transferred the property 20 hts sisters.
under Il power of appointment. IN antici-
patton OF death IN order =" escape tho
transfer tax.
Inherited the property ~ dispute from
his father, John |, Wcudcl, who left
an estate ~ $50. ooo 600. with 81 power
of appointment to dispose OF the prop
erty by deed or will.
He argued that four years before his
death John u. Wendell exercised the
power Of appointment and decided tho
property to his sisters. II Was 'shoa n
that Mr.. Wendell conveyed his " life
Interest and the remainder life estate.
and therefore conveyed two estates.
Therefore the Comptroller contends that
the transfer Of the remainder estate is
taxable under the inheritance tax law,
Surrogate Sawyer directed briefs 10
be submitted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
MISS NEUHAUS, PIANIST,
Is HEARD IN CONCERT
Artist Equipped With Tcchni-
cal Facility and Good
Schooling.

Estella Neuhaus. pianist, was heard
in a concert given in Aeolian Hall yester-
day afternoon, She began her pro-
eramme with No less an undertaking
than Beethoven's last sonata. that in g
minor pus III. This composition is one
which should reveal the full measure or
any pianists iutcrprctativc ability. II
has excited the admiration Of players and
commentators and has been the subject
OF much r~hapsCiic writing. In simple
truth IL Is a product OF the great mas
,er's maturity. when his depth ~ con-
ception was paired with his power of
expression. To give an adequate reading
OF the sonata ono must he much more
than a good pianist.
Miss Ncuhaus proved herself To be
quite equal TO the technical demands OF
the work, albeit there might have been
less restraint In the treatment Of the
ANAL variation. But there was no dis
closure OF eloquent powers OF cominuni-
cation. u was good. workmanlike piano
playing. showing sound schooling except
In the finer qualities Of touch. The tona'
quality OF the performance was generally
hard,
Borodin, Youferov. Balakirev. Alhen'z
Klein and L.iszt were the other composers
on the programme Rorodin's AT the
Convent" and Ralak.rcv's deadly "Isla-
mey'' fantastic were among the Things
tina sensitive listeners could have
spared. Retween the two groups OF piano
! pieces J. Howe clifford gave a shake
spearian reading Thus was the onrni'
present tcrcenteuary properly observed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
OPERA BOX A PRIZE AT BRIDGE.
Tournament Held for Bcneht Of
WOmeu's LEAGUE for Animals.

A successful bridge tournament was
held IN the ballroom of the Ritz-Carl-
ton yesterday afternoon for the benefit OF
the New York Women's League for AMI
mails. The proceeds. amounting to nearly
$1,000, will be applied TO the animal hos
pital fund Of the league.
Offered az prizes were n box a. the
o,era, pediGreeh dogs and cats. an auto
mobile and other ornamental and useful
articles. AmonG those WHO had tables
were Mrs. Charles q. FranCklyn. Miss
Anna Sands. Mrs. Adrian lselin, Mrs.
George II. de Forest. Mrs. Fredcri"k
Pearson. Mrs. James II. Dickson. Mrs
Itobert Lee Roy. Miss Ada Vhipps, Miss
Symphorosa Rristed. Mrs. Richard Pea
body. Mrs. Charles A. stewart. Mrs
Franklin u. Pelton, Miss Margaret Rem
sen, Mrs. George O. d,ourne. Mrs. Frank
Il. Sturs!s. Mrs. George r.. Post. Mrs.
I.yttleton Fox. Mrs. J. Henry Alexandra.
Jr.. Mrs, Wendell Baker, Miss Marie
I~.amontagne. Mrs. J, Kennedy Tod. Mrs.
Franklyn l.. Hutton. Mrs. Isidor Worm
ser, Mrs. i. Cooper Hewitt. Miss Grace
Frazier. MN. Frederick w. Whitridgc.
Mrs. Lewis Nixon, Mrs. Peter II. Wyck-
OF, Mrs. j. Muhlenberg Bailey, Mrs.
Jabez A. Bostwick and Miss Annie u.
Jennings.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
NEW WORKERS IN HOT SPRINGS.
MarcrIiR craft. Munich SINGER, 20
Give Recital.

Hot SPR Va. March cS.--Mrs
Alfred Henderson of New York gave an
Informal dinner party tonight at the
Homestead Frark T.. de Long was "A
luncheon host az Fussifern Farm. In
the party were the Misses Mice e. Archi-
bald, Elizabeth Adsit, Marie H"rsey, G..
H. Bell, II u. Porter, t. q, Tatuall and
Miss Elizabeth Black.
Md:cella Craft, prima donna of the
Royal oper, Munich. who has been
making IA tour in this country arrived
to-day. She will g.se "A recital saturday
evening.
MIR, and Mrs, Bernard ~ Rildcr. W o
were here on their honeymoon IN Janu-
AIRY, have returned for 4 short visit.
James Burns. the tennis professional,
has arrived for the spring season. \
numher OF tournaments are being
planned for next month.
Golf was the central outdoor attrac-
ton to-day. Horace iIaycmycr. Edward
Fay INC NJ. J." Akcrs played a thrcesome.
George Blagdcn of New York played
around the links with Samuel RIker, and
there We're numbers OF twosomcs and
threesumes,
New Workers arriving at the Home
stead to-day included MIR. and Mrs. u.
II Richardson. n. +, Gibson, Frank =.
Connard, Mrs. ]. \. Powell and Il. J.
kirwan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
COL. EDW. M. KNOX, HAT
MANUFACTURER, DEAD
Headed for 40 Years Company
His Father Founded
Civil War Hero.

Col. Edward NJ. Knox. civil war vet
eran and ex-president Of the Knox Hat
Manufacturing Company. which was
founded by his father. died suddenly yes
terday in his home. rs East Eighty-third
street. In his s%eventy-nfth year. Death
resulted from a complication Of diseases.
At his bedside was his niece. Mrs. Flor
ence c. Bronson.
Col. Knox. who was born in New York
city. won his title in the civil war and
was decorated by Congress for bravery
In action. He vas brevetted a Colonel
after the battle Of Gettysburg.
Col. Knox. whose wife. Florence Rice.
"A noted contralto OF the '7os. who sans
with Patti. died two years ago. They
were married in 1871.
The funeral will take place on f-i-
day afternoon at 3 O'Clock from 81.
James, Church, Madison avenue and
Seventy-frst street. Bishop Courtney
will of!ciatc. Among those who will
be asked TO oct as honorary palLbear-
ers will be Gov. Whitman and Col.
Roosevelt. The members OF the Medal
OF Honor Legion Of the United States
will attend the funeral services in a
body led by Adjt. john Brosnan.
Col. Knox WAS head of the Knox Hat
Company for more than forty years. He
retired from business three years ago.
when the company was incorporated. He
was also a director In the East Linden
Development Company. the kingshr.dge
Real Estate Company. the Tremley Point
Corporation and other concerns
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
COL. F. l. LELAND,
ART PATRON, DEAD
Gave 100000 in Bank
Stock to Metropolitan
Museum Of Art.
IN MANY D1RECTORATES


N"I. frahcis i" Le'aiu' " >e'''"" "
the civil war. who had many. business
interests and Subscribed largely 10 tne
Metropolitan Museum OF ART. uied yes
terday at his home. la' fivers,de Dive
NJ the age OF - years ne wss pIesi,
dent OF the new ioIk No"h,y .>m,'ona,
i'ank AZ oo' broau""' All" y" "e
"sul.ar coIpora.,on. ..,,,,, ,..u.
nnons II " 80 n.t,,.-,
co,nnan, 10 ~ Tuso,t Sbe Tinted
s,a,a. ia. ,,snranca ,,o,nn.nv and the
vvss, s,da u.nl ~ which he Vas chair.
man ~ ,b. ho,rd
On tcbruarv IN. to,c. Col. LELAND
made 1, uif, of Zoo shares OF the stock
issued by the New York County National
Sank. valued nj more Than 81, 900, 900, to
the Metropolitan Museum. The income
from this donation. which was Given un-
condit,ouslly. brought in about $4,000
annually. and has been used principally
in the purchase of works Of art. .Ne
! gift was unexpected, AS oil. Leland.
although an annual member OF the
museum. had never been Xrumincnily
| identified with II.
tie obtained his title of Colonel from
his participation IN the civil wal and was
, one OF the siNty-four members Of the
tenth company of the old seventh
Regiment who served rs voluntefv or W
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
MISS BLOW, NOTED
AS EDUCATOR, DIES
Had Devoted Long Life to De-
v%clOpment Of the Kinder
garten Idea.

Susan Elizabeth Rlow. considered 10
have been tho mother of the kindergar-
ten" in the public schools of the United
and after F'roebel. ono OF the
greatest child educators. died at her
home in the Berkeley. 90 Fifth ave-
nue.. on sunday from the infirmi,ies Of
age.
She was born in st, Louis In 1858.
and was the daughter of Henry Taylor
Blow. once United States Minister TO
Venezuela. Miss BiJw went to Germany
and studied the ki~ndergartens there. and
returned to the United states In 1873 a
s;arch disciple Of Froebel.
She was imbued with a feeling that
public school kindergarteus In this
country were a necessary. Her first step
10 establish them was TO 60 before the
board OF Education In 81. Louis and pay
all the expenses and provide the equip
men, ot one such school II the city would
permit her the use of "A schoolroom Tor
one year. The board assented. the
school was readily supplied with an
abundance Of scholars. and before the
end Of the year the experiment was adj
yuukNb "'h ~"
became An actually for small chill
dren.
The second year the Board OF Educa-
ton Incorporated the kindersarte'
work into It's curriculum. and the idea
spread rapidly. Miss Blow then opened
in 81. LOUIS a school in which To- tran
kindergarten teachers, with Uo~t-Eradn'
ate courses for those Interested IN tht
deeper theories Of child education.
Miss Blow kept al her work IN -
Louis until 1856 then She Withdrew be
cause her !utr"ductorS work had brohei
down h.r health. During a pcr."d o
enforced rest sh" wrote her first book
symbol Educatinn'' which was fol
lowed hy several others.
When her health had been r"gainet
she began u course of lectures n whicl
she described her theories Of child odu
cation. She considered her work q
rue interest only To teachers and uthe'
EDUCATORS. which was largely responsible
for her failur" to win public fam"
Seven years ago the Teachers col
l.gc here adopted her three year coure'
on kindergarten subjects. Th.s has Ice
come one OF the most valuable eve
gwen Even at an advanced age Mis-
Blow continued her lectures.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
GERMANS HONOR SHAKESPEARE
living Place Theatre Company
Gives Play 1T Metropolitan.

Tie German Irving Place Theatre
Compans. unde- direction OF Rudolph
Christians, gave its annual gala per-
tlrmat,ce at the Metropolitan Opera
House last night. As a contribution
TO the present Shakespeare terccntenary
~ oD.ation Julius Cesar" wa the play
presented. The company. which enacted
your scenes OF the play, included Hem
t''h MARROW as Caesar. Ernst Feist as
Brn'pS, '-ete Meyer as Cdlpurnio, Mr..
CtrstianS as Mark Antony. otto Meyer,
Erns, Holznagel, Christian Rub. Eugen
Keller, Heinrich F'alk. Willy Frey, Flora
Arhdt, IN t.ngcl and others.
Count Won BernstOrff. the German
Ambassador, was the guest OF honor.
III" performance was under the aus
pces Of Tho Germanic Society Of inner
Yea And there were many prominent Ger
ntn, "a the large audience. The pro-
Cecil VII h" devoted 10 the interests Of
u' living place company,
N"Ian Franko's orchestra OF sixty
r i"l.I Incidental and entr' actc music,
"r,h Included B~ecihoven's overture to
'9r'.ANGs,' Mende!ssohn's overture TO
Midsummer Nights Dream and
hd'l- Choral and Fugue." An Id
'i"sS WIS delivered on Shakespeare and
81, "9'h by by. Eugen Kuehnemann.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
CHINESE OBJECTS
OF ART net $4,467
Simmons and Hirschfclder
Collections Possess Arts
tic Interest.
SALE CONTINUES TO-DAY

Tic sale of the several extensive art
cllcc'iors now on view In the galleries
=, the American Art Association began
yesterday afternoon with the dispersal
NJ tho art objects belonging to Mrs. r.
u mmon and e. A. Hirschfeider. Most
o.. the pieces IN these two collections arc
small IN size but of special artistic In
tcrest
one of the principal purchasers was
T. v-anklin. who gave $40 for No. 20S.
hin, and white hawthorn temple Jar
dating from K'ang-hsi period $50 for
IA ?oi, a pair OF blue and white haw-
horn lars with stands and covers. and
,oo Tor No. III. a famillc verte garni-
,nre or i've pieces OF the Ch'ien Lung
period
GEORGE J. Altman paid SIS for No.
i3s "A pair of globular jars OF imperial
yellow with dragon decoration W. W.
seaman. agent. ave $50 for No. %. a
Ming snur bottle Of notified Jade. and
,Sj for No. 225. an imperial sweetmeat
dish Of enamel. Miss y. r. Cockcroft
housh, No. 14i. a temple Jar of camellia
leaf green glaze for 362.50. and No. 14&,
o lar with a brilliant cucumber glaze
for SIS.
Mrs. r. Kearney gave $50 for No. 1%s,
a oeladon jar: Mrs. Gordon Douglass
paid $40 for No. 177. n pair Of deco.
rated yellow bowls; y. l.. Jellinek bought
No. ISL, a jar in famille rose for $50
and No. .27. a cloisonne enamel vase for
$50. H. Lanthier bought No. 22o. q
cloisonne incense holder for &55.
The total for the session was S4.467
The sale will he continued to-day. and
beginning will re made In the sale OF
the paintings and prints.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-29
R NANCY SPRAGUE.
Was widow Of CHICAGO Merchant
NJ I~nterrsted In charities.

LAKEWOOD. y. u, March :s.-Mie.
Nancy \. SpraGue. widow Of \. A..
Sprague of Chicago, died here his morn
ing OF heart disease The body will he
taken Of "A special car Tomorrow to her
home at a1lO Prairie avenue. Chicago.
where the funeral service will be held.
1rterment will b~ made In Graceland
Cemetery. Chicago. Mrs. SpraGue "a
born September 5, 1887, at Barnard. VI.
Her maiden name was Nancy A. At
wood She Was prominently identified
with charity work IN Chicago. where SIC
founded a trairin.s school for nurses AT
the Presbyterian Hospital.
Last year she gave n large sum 20
Yale tni,efsitv for thc erection of a
music hall. The building. which IL now
Under construction. Will 10 dedicated to
the memory OF her husband. vito was
II graduate Of Val. in the class Of 1888.
one daughter. Mrs Frederick ;. Coolidge
Of Pittsiield. Mass. who was with her
mother when she died. survives.