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dam Emory. ar. and Mrs, A. s. Hum
phreys. Mr.. Malcolm Franklin and
Mrs. Hugh Hairston.
CAPT. AND MRS. EDWARD CAR.
PEWTER ENTERTAIN.
Thursday evening Capt and Mrs,
Carpenter gave a dinner at the Coun-
try Club in honor of Gen. and Mrs.
Evans, who have so recently Joined
the service set here and are already
most l1cpular and deservedly so. The
table Tor this occasion was snnassed
with golden HerInercallis lilies and
australian fern. with maine in tones
of yellow. Four very lew, yellow shad-
ed candelabras lent soft. pretty glow.
CRpts and Mrs. Carpenters guests
were Gen. and Mrs. Robert Evans. the
guests Of honor: Col. and Mrs. Alfred
M. Hunter, Major and Mrs. Joseph b.
|. Douglas. Mrs. Henry Foster Dutton
and M. Harry Macfarlane.
+
MRS ST. g. SAYRES, A THURSDAY
HOSTESS.
Mrs: st. C. kSayres' pretty Makiki
Heights home was the setting for a
very charming luncheon given Jon
Thursday of last week. Nasturtiums
were used in a woodsy brown bask-
ct and they gracefully trailed over the
table cloth The name cards were
hand painted nasturtiums and the diff
ferent shades of yellow and brown
were used in maline. Bridge was
the attraction after luncheon. Mrs.
Shields scored highest and was
rewarded with g beautiful pastel pic
ture of sunset scene. Mrs. Charles
Bon was consoled with a dainty Iau-
hala basket lined with yellow silk.
Mrs. Sayres' guests were her mother,
Madame Sayres; Mrs. T. Herbert Pc
trie, Mrs. G.. Fred Bush, Madame Far
mer, Mrs. Samuel De Freest, Mrs.
Shields, Mrs. Thomas Church. Mrs.
Charles Bon and Mrs. Guy Gere.
j. j. =
MRS. ST. C. SAYRES ENTERTAtNS
r. ~ r.. -. AT LUNCHEON.
On Tuesday of this week Mrs. Say.
res entertained with the second OF
her luncheon series. The table was
very artistic. In its center stood a
low broad calabash filled with the
/, double golden coeropsis and lace fern,
On a perch over the center stood a
bird gorgeous in its painted plumage.
The name cards were dainty ones OF
different birds. -.
After luncheon the guests played
earGs, the gifts won carrying out the
bird idea Mrs. F. c. Lyser was given
the first prize, handsome tray with
a beautifully embroidered Chinese
silken bird Mrs Charles Drew won
the second gift, Chinese fan with
silk embroidered blue birds. ~.
| Mrs. Sayres' guests were Madam
Sayres, Madam Morse, Mrs. Percy
Morse, Mrs. Charles Drew, Mrs. F. C.
LyseE. Mrs. George David, Mrs J. l.
Young. Mrs. F. J. Lindemann and
Mrs: f. E, Blake.
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Mrs. c. Hedemann is entertaining
next week Wednesday at the Country
clrb. 49,
Mrs. Percy Morse entertained with
a luncheon on Friday. Covers were
laid for eight guests. ... = H..
Mrs Frances r. Day was hostess
for a company Of IL al luncheon al
the Country Club on Tuesday Of this
week. s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Waterhouse
left on yesterdays steamer for their
new home in Johore. They will make
yearly trips here. =.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto B1erbach had a
small informal dancing party on
Wednesday evening. About 20 COUPLES
enjoyed Mt. and Mrs. Bierbach's hos
pitality.
Mrs. Hugh Hairston. who has had
a delightful visit with her son. Mr..
Cornell Franklin, is booked to leave
here on August 8. she has been much
entertained
5ndgs and Mrs. William B. Lymer
win return here on August / aftel
three months spent on the mainland
They are now in Portland, Maine, Wis
iting relatives and friends.
= =
Mr. Gordon Campbell. who has been
In Honolulu for some months, left
this week TO join his father in Buenos
Aires. where he has large lumber in
terests. He VIII assist his father in
business
MAJ. AND MRS. WILLIAM DASH.
TELLS BRIDGE EVENING.
Thursday evening Mai and Mrs. w
r. Dashiell had q company of guests
for bridge. The house was abloom
with pretty spring blossoms and lace
fern. Some among the geusts were
Col. and Mrs. BENJAMIN Atkinson. Col
and Mrs. Daniel Howell. Mrs. Clinton,
Capt and Mrs. William B. Cochran,
Madam Cochran, Capt and Mrs.
George H. Jamerson. Capt and Mrs.
Ohio B. Rosenbaun, Capt and mrs.
john E. Hunt. Col and Mrs. William
P. Kendall, Capt. and Mrs. Jack.
Hayes and others.
Mai. AND MRS. WILLIAM r. DASH
TELLS AFTERNOON TEA.
Gen. and Mrs. Robert Evans we're
the guests OF honor Wednesday aft
ernoon at q tea given at Fort Shafter
by Mai. and Mrs. William r. Dashielb
The home was very prettily decorated
with lilies and gladiolus and fern bas-
kefs. The pashiells guests we're Gen
eral and Mrs Evans. Mrs: Pearson.
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LETTERS
ONE WHO DOES MORE r.
' THAN HIS DUTY

Editor Honolulu tar-Bulletin,
Sir: Conductor No. 20 on the Hotel
street line takes such pains to be of
service TO strangers here that he de-
serves some sort of public recogni-
ton and am going to ask you to pub
list it. r
Several months ago when / first
came, to Hoposdlu he directed me on
a street car tour, of the city, car
ried .'me! back without asking for an
additiona fare when rode two blocks
Eva On his car and found myself at
the end of the line even took pains
to tell me which side of the street to
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by the juniors; the hall was cleared
of chairs, the music began, and IN D
short while the floor was crowdsh
with dancing couples. Music was fur
nished by the Kawaiaha0 clee Club.
Refreshments were served during the
evening
Next Tuesday evening at 5 o'clock
the final exercises for the graduating
class will be held. Diplomas VIII be
awarded, and the farewell address de-
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liyered BY Edgar Wood, principal Of
the school.

Miss Jennie Jones, champion wo-
man golfer Of Iowa. died at Sioux CITY,.
OF injuries suffered when her auto
collided with 4 police patrol aut6mo
bile.
Rust Is q compound Of oxygen and
iron that forms only In the presence
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JUNIORS TENDER DANCE
TO GRADUATING CLASS

About $50 persons attended the
dance given by the juniors Of the.
Normal school last evening in hon
or OF the graduating class 1t was
held insthe schools spacious adj
torfem. s..
Following a reception to the seniors
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stand on and wait forsthe car 4 was to
transfer to. / have ridden with him
a number of. times since then and
found him unusually courteous not
that the other conductors do not do
their duty but he does more. appre-
.ciate it and there are dopbtiess thou
sands q othsss. Eh0 I dG
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Miss Pearson, Gen. and Mrs. Freder-
lex S. Strong, Col and Mrs. James B.
Houston, Col. and Mrs. Samson Fai:
son. AR. ard Mrs: w. I. Emory, Ma
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llgl0l isEIS

(M4in society Section 'Ireetns on p. 81
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Commanding and landscape that for alo
heahful
with all the
through the Mcney Tract connecting School Street
Heights The pped for and wired for
trty and telephones J.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-29
GIRLS GIVE BALLET
CHARLOTTE Russo"
"Lcap Year Fantasy Also
Executed at stony Void San
atorium Benefit.

Under the auspices of Auxiliary 40. 10
ta!nment called a BALLET Charlotte
Russo was gwen last night ~ the ball
room Of the Iitz-Carlton. Although orig
inally intended as a takeoff on the Rus
sian ballet. the amat. urs who took part
mace no such attempt and merely gave
"A programme OF varied dances and some
songs. Their, was a suggestion OF the
charlotte russe. however. IN a novel
the dancers wore costumes II white chif-
fon and tulle. with red hats rerres. nting
the whipped cream and maraschino OF a
charlotte russo. In this were the Misses
Dorothca Camp. Alice Baldwin. Mary
Cushmar. Grace Franklin. Kate Griffin,
Sarah Larkiu. Elizabeth Haldane and
Ethel simmons. Duncan Buckley led this
dance costumed as u chez.
Another attractive dance was called a
Leap Year Fantasy executed by q
dozen young men n women who wore
costumes Of Pierrots ana n, rre,tes
They were the Misses Elizabeth Uarri-
son, Barbara Shedd, Mary Sturges, Edith
sloan. Isabel Neomans and Frederick
Peterson George y. Rr.tt. Jr., William
II. crossman. Frederic lie Clerq. Bever-
ley Harrison, Wells Riley and Cadwala-
der Cross.
Miss Marsaret severn. Miss Constance
Binn.y and Hiss Geraldine Gray did solo
dances and Miss Marguerite sullivan
oann IN arf. fran, .nnp,an aud I.tl~s ",
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wendell ESTATE $4,000 900.
state Transfrr Appraiser Makes
ROsgh Estimate on Property.

WHITE PLAINS. y. v. Feb. cS.--Will-
lam c. Clark. State transfer tax APP
praiser. said tonight that the published
statements that John G. Wendell. who
was called the hermit OF Ffth avenue
left an estate OF $4,000. 600 Were incur
rect.
Figures submitted 20 me show shat
Mr.. Wendell owned property worth only
about $4,000, 000." said Mr.. Clark. Il
shall probably file my appraisal within
the next ten days. which will show what
tax the State is entitled to"
Mr.. Clark says the father of the de-
ceased left an estate OF nearly $50 600
poo. but his vas divido among John
q Weniel and his four sisters. So far
there is no dispute about Stooo,oo
worth OF taxable real estate In Manhat.
tan. Thu heirs are opposed however,
To paving a tax on prope-,v on Thirty
eighth street worth f.5cj,ooo aud on
twenty-five deeds which MIR. Wendell
made TO his sisters a short time pre-
viou. TO his death. Tins property Il
valued al about IS. 0oo. 900
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-29
NOTES OF THE SOCIAL WORLD.

Mrs. Andrew !. ConniCk VIII give a
dance 1t the Gotham On Friday night.
Mrs, John Astor il returning TO Eng
land to-day by the Nieuw Amsterdam.
Mrs. William Solomon will give a
dance tonight AT her home. 1920 Fifth
avenue.
Lord and Lady Aberdeen have re-
turned from the South and are Al the
Ritz-Carlton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton
will give a dinner this evening at Del
monico's, after which there will he music.
DIT. and Mrs. John Hamilton Potter
Hodsson Of - Washington Square will
give a "Mystic Fctc" at their home on
March 7 for their daughter. Miss f,nsley
Hodgson. and deoutantes of the winter.
An auction bridge will be held this
afternoon at he Biltmore in aid Of the
BLU Cross fund, Among the patron
esses are Mrs. Paschael \. Carter. Mrs.
Arthur sullivan, Mrs. William Floyd and
Mrs. Henry Sel.gman.
a dance for the benefit OF the Union
Settlement will be held tonight at the
Plaza. Among those interested are Mrs,
Henry =. Dawson, Mrs. W. Z, $. Gris-
void. Mrs. Thomas Satterthwaite. Mrs.
Robert l.. Tod and Mrs. Minturn Post
Collins.
Mrs. John +. Erdmann gave a lunch
con yesterday in the PAN Mall room OF
the Ritz-Carlton for Miss olivia Erd-
mann, The guests, numbering nifty. sal
at one table which was decorated with
spring flowers. The luncheon favors
wers sage bouquets Of pansies.
A hat sale for the beneht of st, Mary's
Free Hospital for Children will be held
on the afternoon Of March 2S at the
home Of Mrs. William ~. Lefferts. 3Os
Lexington avenue. Tea and cake will
also be offered for sale, Among the
members OF the committee are Mrs. w.
Ianman Bull, Miss Mary Bangs. Mrs.
Robert Appleton, Mrs. DE Witt clinton
Falls, Mrs.. william Il Haight and Mrs,
Charles X. Simonds,
The board Of managers Of the House
OF the Holy Comforter, which is a free
home for incurables, held a reception
yesterday In the ballroom of the Colony
Club. Addresses in behalf Of the or
ganization were made by Joseph II,
Choate and DIR. Russell \. Hibbs, Among
the managers OF the home present were
Mrs. Henry W. Munroe. Miss Adele
Kneeland. Mrs. Francis Rogers. Mrs
Charles II. Baldwin. Mrs, f, Henry liar,
riman, Mrs. Reginald Rives. Mrs, John
Dy neley Prince. Miss .tdelina Moller and
Mrs. II. Winthrop Gray.
\ costume skating carnival for The
beneht of French orphans viii b,
held tonight In the Biltmore Ice Gar.
dens. For those who do not care &c
skate there will be an opportunity fol
dancing In the tea room overlooking the
ice rink. The carnival will be giver
under the patronage OF Countess Jear
IL, Ia fyraza Rnrnnaga 1lpar1 Nra Ilnttn
Las Robinson. Mrs. Joseph Il, Thomas
Miss Louise Sands. Mrs. Arthur y, Bur,
den and Mrs. w. Bourke Cochran. Pre-,
ceding the carnival a dinner will b,
given In the Della Robbia room Of thu
Vanderbilt, and part OF the proceeds will
be devoted to the funds for the orphans
Mrs. Roche II giving one OF a series
Of dinners this evening at her home. II
East Seventy-seventh street.
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MIR. REuMERSS RECITAL.
Lectures On Songs and siass Then
in Princess Theatre.

raul Reimers, tenor. ave the second
Of three lecture recitals yesterday after.
noon in the Princess Theatre before an
audience that was large and apparently
much interested. His programme. d.
vided into two parts. treated OF the art
song and f~olksongs. The vocal selec.
lions were the air "Komme SUSSEX Tod
OF Bach. Beethoven's Adelaide" and
Der Kuss." several songs by Schumann,
including his "Dichter's G~enesung." and
German, Norwegian. Hungarian, Italian,
Swiss and Portuguese folksongs.
Mr.. Reimers introduced his respective
subjects by reading a paper about their
musical value and function In the field
o. song. He also made SOM remarks
or the voice, be II one Of small or large
volume, as a vocal medium, and sitting
a. the piano he sang portions Of Schu-
n "Du Dist vie cine Blume" in H.
lustrating the difference between good
and bad phras!ng.
Mr.. Reimers's singing OF his pro-
ramme frequently approached in too
fun measur the sentimental in style
but Otherwise IL afforded interest be-
cause Of an agreeable quality of voice
SOW IN diction, fine phraelng and
n IS al taste.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-29
DARING ROBES, ALSO
HOOPS, IN STYLE SHOW
Benefit for French Orphans
Shows No Indication Of
Saving DyestuffS.

Judging by the gowns n the Cham
sons Nivauts, the fashion show en-
,ertainment given at the Plaza Hotel
yesterday for the benefit OF the father
less children Of France. Champ ClsrKa
daughter, Mrs. James NJ. Thomson OF
NV orleans. Will HAY" a hard time
getting the women to ave the dyesfurh
by wearing black and white, From first
to last the fctc yesterday Was a rot
NJ brilliant colors. and when Lady Dun
Gordon wound up the AFFAIR by design
ing "A gown on the stage" the audience
fairly hliilked at IN" gorgeous red, gold
and peacock blue silks she used TO build
her creation.
"Ratmyr." an oriental legend, done
by NJ. d'Agricff. barytone, and "A num-
Der of women singers and dancers. was
quito like modern drama in being n
vehicle for splendid clothes. 1t WAS
also excessively modern in the daring
ness OF some OF the women's robes,
mere tinted cobweb over flesh colored
trunks and tights.
There were some charming dances by
Maurice n Florence Walton. dancing
which was dancing and not artlculated
cOntortions apparently designed To show
how many joints there are III 'Ne arms
ana legs. But OF course what Inter-
ested the who made the greater
part of the audience. was the gowns.
hats, parasols, wraps and other arti-
Giles which were shown on pretty mai
neuuins who paraded about the stage
in the grand ballroom in the spot!i ghi.
Included were a group OF
girls of 1916" a Wedding procession and
a fashion parade, and the startling
thing about them all. save only the
street gowns. was the hoopskirts, the
great, billowing h~oopskirts. Charming
as the costumes were, they sent many
man and woman away feeling very sad.
the men because they know how much It
will cost to buy enough cloth for these
wide skirts. the women because they
know how difficult it Ii To manage hoop
skirts gracefully.
The last exhibit was n wee girl OF 3
who in "A hoopskirt billowing her tiny
muslin rufies out about her little feet
kissed her hand TO the audience.
Tableaux showing French widows and
orphans. after "A design by Frank Brang-
wyn, opened the entertainment. The
last performance will be this afternoon
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-29
Thomas L.. Hoover.

Thomas l.. Hoover. SO years old. died
OF apoplexy on sunday at his home. 81
Lincoln road. F7atbush. while the funeral
services were in progress in the same
house for ms cousin, Richard Young. Jr..
who died Oh Thursday at wellsville. Pa.
Mr., Hoover was vice-president OF the
Richard Young Company in Manhattan
and his cousin was sales manager. lie
was a trustee Of Dickinson College Of
Carlisle. Pa. His parents, Mr.. and Mira
Thomas y. Hoover; two brothers and
three sisters survive.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-29
De FOREST HEADS
ART MUSEUM AGAIN
metropolitan Trustees Hold
ElectiOn-Many Access
siOns in Year.
VISITORS TOTAL 69G.O24

The annual meeting of the Corporation
OF the Metropolitan Museum Of Art. held
yesterday afternoon, followed BY the an.
nual meeting Of the trustees, resulted In
The election OF the following trustees. off-
GERS and committees:
trustees for the years ending 1879
v. Everlt Macy. Henry c. Prick and
John q. johnson Of Philadelphia.
ofncers-President. Rober, W. do
forest; nrst vice-presldent. Joseph n.
Cnoate second vicc-president. Henry
walters; honorary librarian. William
Il. Andrews treasurer, Howard Mans
held secretary. Henry c. Kent.
Executive Committee-Eiihu Root.
Daniel G. French. william Church Os-
born. Edward ID. Adams. George
Blumenthal. Edward $. Hardness.
Henry c. Frick. George r. Baker and
the officers exoficio.
Finance Committee-Edward d.
Adams. Mr.. Baker, MIR. Frick. MIR.
Blumenthal. Francis c. Leland and the
treasurer ex-oficio.
Auditing Communicable. Leland, J.
p. Morgan and Samuel r. Peters.
Thu annual report shows that the ad.
1sc' Va tiC ituSCutu Nost srVt,-
$500 In 1915, OF which the city contrib.
uted s20o.0 600. and 6s6.O2< persons were
visitors. The number was not as large
as during the previous year, but the
record OF 1914 was made when the Nor
a collection was still there and the
Altman collection had been added.
The most notable events Of the year
were the opening OF the Riggs collection
OF m and the opening of the series
of galleries on the first floor OF wing II.
During the year 2,90S objects Of art were
received by the museum, OF which 1870
were received from three requests. ci2
came from forty-eight different persons
and 2.216 were by purchase.
The largest number Of accessions was
acquired by the Department Of Egyptian
Art. The Department of Classical Art
showed a falling Off owing to the Euro
pean war. American art was REPRE-
sented by nineteen paintings and two
sculptures. including the Melvin me-
mortal monument, Mourning Victory
by Daniel Chester French. Eleven OF
h American paintings came by be-
quest. n sculpture came by Gift and
one by purchase.
Women were high In the list OF donors
during the year. Mrs. Mary Anna Pal
mer Draper presented Egyptian and clas-
steal antiquities and other objects OF
art to- :he number Of 3li. Seventy-one
paint - of the Dutch. French. Spanish.
Austr. n, British and American schools
came from Mrs. Morris X. Jesup. and
eight tapestries from Mrs. Lillian Stokes
Gillespie.
Among the requests during the year
xynrp 81 00n from, IunNh anyalntb Re-
600 from Emily c. Bondy. $4,000 from
Hugo Reisinger. $4,000 from Edward A.
Penniman and an additional $4,000
from Hugo Reisinger for the purchase
Of German paintings. The bequest from
Amos +. Emo of $500 Is now' In
litigation. as are the works OF art OF
the late Theodore NJ. Davis.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-29
JOSEPH s. RAYMOND.
Was Nic~e-presidcnt Of clyde and
Mallory Steamship Lines.

VERONA. y. j.. Feb. aS.-Joseph :
Raymond, i6 years old. vice-president OK
the Clyde and Mallory steamship com
panies. died from pneumonia last nigh'
AZ his home In ESSEX Fells. where lie
had lived since October. Mr.. Raymond
was elected vicc-president Of the com
parry In November last. following eight
years of service as assistant general
manager of the lines since their ASSOC
citation.
lie was a prominent member OF the
Railroad Accountinc Association and
had served one term 40 chairman OF that
organization. lie was also Il member or
the American Association - Freight
Traffic Officers and of the Apawamis
club. For several years before moving
10 Essex Feils Mr.. Ray mond had lived
In New York. lie was "a native OF Nova
Scotia.
lie is survived by his wife and son.
George Raymond, and three brothers,
Henry ~. Raymond, president Of the
clyde and Mallory lines George Ray
mond. general manager of the Tle'5e 4
Lang Dry Dock Company OF Hoboken.
and Frank Raymond of Mannasset. l.. J..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-29
REAL SEA VICTIMS FILMED.
Movie Men aboard Liner Mexico
as Golfers Grew IL Rescued.

Moving picture camera men who ar
rived by the Ward liner Mexico. in yes
terday from Havana. had "A chance on
Sunday morning, just north of Hatteras.
"a take pictures of a little coal laden
steamship. the Crescent, foundering. as
her crew in their own boat made their
way through a tossing sea to the side
Of the Mexico and were taken aboard.
The Crescent was one day out from
Newport News with a cargo OF coal for
Santiago. Cuba. and when the Mexico
hove in sight the collier was down by
the head and close to laundering. with
the seas breaking over her decks. Capt.
A. ". Carter had set a signal saying
that he wished TO abandon ship. The
Cr~escentS men drifted down in their
BOAT and got aboard as the movie men
worked the cameras.
The Crescent. lake built, 80 years old,
was 21s feet long. measured 59l tons
gross. and was owned by the Spanish
American Coal Company. She hailed
from Boston.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-29
HENRY JAMES Dies
IN LONDON, AT 70
tonttHved from First psSs.

Tlen I've told Of an English naval expert
who had said The airship In essentially
q bad ship and We Eflglishmen cant
make "a bad ship we'll enough" NJ.
James added The alrship OF the inter
view Is FOR me "A bad ship and 1 can
make a had ship well enough"
In his petition seeking naturalization
IN London. Mr.. lanes said he wished 10
become n British subject because he had
lived and worked In England for the
best part OF forty years. because OF his
alta chmert FOR the country II sym
pathy with its people. because of the
friendships and associations lie had
formed there. and. finally, because H.
held property in England.
1t vas suggested that hts disagree.
ment with the American policy toward
the war Influenced him IN the step. but
long before the war started he had made
his preference Tor English customs and
modes OF living very plain. Withoit
using the word. his frequent "riticisns
OF hs native country carried an intima-
lion that he deplored a certain crudiiv
on the part Of Americans, lie once tod
a graduating class at bryn Mawr tina
the pubic schools aud newspapers 10
this country helped 80 keen America
speech "untldV and sjuyeuly." ~"
newspapers. he added. were bia erur
tiOis " type diib sftu ivy I'e'4i''' b
The roar of some monster or a niri'
maniac breaking Dose" ON one OF ms
visits here he commented
What strikes one UP and dowa the
country i. the rareness Of privacy. the
amazing Ibsence OF privacy atl of The
desire for t.. Privacy is the indispensa-
BILE thing Of life. but We seem to wish 20
overthrow all barriers and iuduig1 In the
utmost prOmiscuity.
These telephones. they pursue one
everywhere. At the slightest pteteNt
one flies to the telephone. or on no pre-
text. for the mere purpose OF chatter.
The English system Of postal telegraphs.
with its silence and promptness, is much
prete able.