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NINE. ANNE ARKADIJ HEARD
singer Who Can Interest Despite
sbortconings.

Anne ArkadIj. who was announced on
her programme aS a llcder singer. CAV.
recital yesterday afternoon in Aeollan
Hall. In spite OF her Russian name
Nine hrkadii Is an American singer
who has spent the last nine years abroad
in the study Of her art She was heard
last month in Boston, but this was her
debut here
Her list Of songs contained three
groups Of German songs all well selected
and their delivery filed but an hours
time. There was opportunity for repctl-
lions or encores, but none were given
The songs I'm the list were two each by
Schubert, Schumanu, RachimmoV Josef
Marx, Erich Wolff and Richard Strauss.
three by Franz and four by Brahms
Mime ArkadiJs delivery OF her pro
gramne was Of unusual interest
Her voice proved to be Of "A rich mezZa
quality. with Il broad range and well
schoolcd save IN the production of high
tones These tones varied from those Of
IA smooth. even quality to others that
were uneven and not at all times aC-
Curate In pitch, There was also some
variety Of expression obtained by skill
in tonal shading. hut In this her work
was az times deficient
Mime Arkadij Is a singer of definite
gifts and should h" able 10 give more
satisfaction than she did Yesterday
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HAWTHORNE MANUSCRIPT SOLD
nrinRs TOP Price at Concluding
session of Thacher sale.

The high price at tho concluding ses-
sion OF the sale of the John Borl
Thacher collection at the Anderson Ant
Galleries was paid yesterday by W. II.
Walters for NJ. l,232. the manuscript of
"A part of lIawthorne's Times portrai-
ture, Being the Carriers Address to the
Patrons OF the Salem gazette" for Janu-
AIRY !, 1892. Mr. Walters bought the
man srrIpt f.r Sii0
George u. Smith bought for s3S5 No
Los, an autograph letter of Jonathan n
Swift, author NJ "Gulliver's Travels" for
$500 No. l,2l3. an autograph letter Of
cardinal Wolsey for s41 No. l,O67, an
autograph letter OF Sir Richard steele,
editor Of the TdtIer; for sss No. I,O77
an autograph letter of Thomas Went
WORTH, Earl of Stratford. whp was be-
headed I'm l64l for $,l.50 No. i.0al. n
letter signed by leon0ra d't.ste. beloved
of Tdsso. the Italian poet for sG250
No. l,lob, a pen and ink drawing by
Thackeray: for 500 No. 1.Io4. an auto
r'tph letter NJ the Rev, Charles Wesley.
a brother Of John, for $40. No. i.206,
n signature Of Peg Wellington. and for
{l2d No l,2l6. a long autograph letter
OF William Wordsworth
The total for the entire sale was
$5O.Ss2,65.
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REV. FATHER JULIUS NJ. SIX.
Rector of IT. Nnry'S Church. OZONE
Park, Passes twa>.

Tn" Rev. Father lulius NJ SiX. rector
or St Mary's Gate al Heaven Church al
Ozone Park, Queens Borough, died late
YESTERDAY afternoon al 81 Nirys Hos
rltal, jamaica, after an operation tot
appendicitis
About II Week ago Father Six vas
stricken and was taken to 'rc ho>pitdl.
bu sunday m operation was performed.
AZ first his condition appeared favorable.
bat nj ~ O'Clock Yesterday mornuG he
began tu sinh.
Father Si> Was born w Tourcoing.
France. near Lille The first two years
of his priesthood he spent in Rome amt
Tor several wears Was missionary in
AlGicrs, Africa lie had been a priest
for thirteen Nrar, l'rforc going 80
hHpU" Harh six Years ago lo wa q rro-
fessor iu a school ln Di,oNa. Gduada
Las S'p'cnh," FatnoI ~.N'- uurnc'
was lNll"d whit" fighting u the French
army. Another brother lluh,rt. b.. 81
priest iu Canada. Funeral services VIII
he hold from - NalN = Church ~ lu
\. NJ. ou FRIDAY
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WILSON BNTERTAINS
CABINET AT DINNER
His Bride Makes First or
ficial Appearance as White
House Hostess.
OTHER SOCIAL AFFAIRS

WAsHiNoroN. Jan. 11.-President and
Mrs. Wilson entertained tonight a, The
nrst state dinner OF the season in honor
OF the Vice-President and the Cabinet.
in's was the first time the Presidents a
pride had presided at a dinner party an
mistress OF the White House.
.mrs' wilson wore an orchid colored
cninon gown with touches OF silver. Mis-.
wilson vas In turquoise blue silk with
siver trimmings and drapery Of tulle
neio AZ the waist by q pink rose
AFTER dinner the guests heard a pro-
s'amme OF folk songs and dances in
costume by Miss Louise Lewellyn,
daughter OF the late Governor of Kansas
accompanied by Miss Corlnne Harmon.
Col. and Mrs. r. T. Brown OF Atlanta
arrived at the White House to-day TO
attend the dinner.
Inc guests included Nice-president II
and Mrs Marshall. Secretary OF State
ana Mrs Lansing. Secretary OF the
Treasury and Mrs. McAdoo. Secretary of
war and Mrs. Garrison, Attorney t;en-
erai and Mrs. Gregory. Postmaster-Clen-
erai and Mrs. Burleson. Secretary OF the
navy and Mrs. Daniels. Secretary OF the
interior and Mrs Lane. Secretary OF
Asrleu'ture and Mrs. Houston. Secretary
OF Commerce and Mrs. Redheld. Secre-
ary OF Labor and Mrs. Wilson. Secre.
tary to the President and Mrs. Tumulty,
the Governor OF New Jersey and Mrs,
Fielder the Chief OF Stan Of the Army
and Mrs. Scott, Paymaster- General Sam
uei Mctiowan the Hon. ahd MIS- Charles
Hamlin. the Hon. and Ms joseph ID.
Davies. Surgeon-General Rupert Blue.
Col. Wilber L. Wilder, Col. and Mrs
William W. Harts. Mr. and Mrs. Charles
X. Crane, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward T.
Brown, MIR. and Mrs Hugh c. Wallace.
Mrs. William II. Boiling. Mrs. Marshall
Field. Mrs. \. W. Howe, Mrs. Howe
Cothran, Miss Helen Woodrow Bones.
DR.. Edmund Devol. John Randolph. Jr
Randolph Boiling and DR.. Cary r. Gny.
son.
Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall. wife OF the
Nice-President. made her first anpea.-
ance to-day In society when she appeared
as guest of honor at a luncheon giver
by Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh at the New
Willard Hotel. The other guests were
Mrs Garrison, Mrs. Burleson. Mrs Dan
iels OF the Cabinet circle Mrs. Pitney,
Nine. Bakhmeteff. Mrs. James w Wads.
worth. Jr, James w. Wadsworth, Sr.,
Of New York Miss Helen Cannon, Mrs.
Arthur Lee and Mrs. Henry F. DimocI
of New York.
Nine. Meba. who has been n guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont, went to
the British Embassy to-day us the guest
OF Lady Spring Rice for few days.
MIR. and Mrs. Belmont entertained two
dinner companies in her honor and had a
box party at her concert.
Miss Margaret Wilson had n party At
the Belasco Theatre this afternoon. The
New York symphony Orchestra. with
Percy Granger. pianist. was the attrac-
ton.
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10TH WEEK OFFERINGS
OF THE OPERA SEASON
Double Bill for Monday Eve.
ning-Wagncr Cycle Is
Set for February.

-, -, -
Y """o'e o!i haehsci una bFetel
and "Pagliacci.' will open the tenth
week OF the M.,ropol,tau opefa season
,,ox, ,,,,.,,... .,....t,.. 81,
'''''''6 .'' "'''' ''-
VII! he sung ~ MN =. Mitueld Mason
and Spafhrs and NcsSrs. ResS aud
,;nriy Nj jt,r.,nar committing and
,......., ,..,...,,,
''' ~ ".'' ''J"''' 81" N'HH'S'
'Sruso, SCOTT TeEaW and Rada, Mr.
Bavagnoli conductlug Other OPERAS
rox, ,v,.,, uiu l..
49,,
i'"N"'"r'' on Wednesday eve
Ming, w.th Mines bestinu, Mdtz"n1uer
and Aa3ff.iI YHl Maasrg ali
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COL. JOSEPH H. DORST,
ARMY VETERAN, DEAD
During Forty Years Service
He Saw Action i'm Many
Hard Campaigns.

WARRrSrowN. Va. Jan. t.--Col.
Joseph II. Dors,, L. =. A. retired, for
more than forty years known in the
army as Fighting Joe. died here to-day
from apoplexy. Col. Dorst was 90 wears
o.d aud had seen much active service.
Burial will be in Arlington Nuiional
Cemetery.
COT pors' was born in Kentucky
April .. 1852. and received his appoint
ment to West Point from Indiana IN
1853 lie was graduated four years
later, bu, remained AZ West Point until
September |, 1873. az assistant Instructor
IN artillery tactics. then went to Texas.
where he was stationed for year. lie
became "A Captain In 1855 and was then
sent to West Point as instructor uf
cavalry tactics
In 1894 Col Dorst was selected as
military attache to the United States le-
cation AZ Vienna. lie was with the
Greek army IN the war between that
country and Turkey. Early IN tho
spanish American war he was 'ilaced In
command OF the Gusse expedition to
Cuba With two companies Of infantry
he tried 10 land $1,000. .oOO worth of arms
aud ammunition on Cuban soil. land
Ing was made or Arhoitas poin, and
there was brisk skirmish Later tho
fuss.e was driven away and went back
20 Key West
Col Dorst took part IN the fight at
san Juan Iiill and IN the operations
against Santiago. After the war he
served In the Philippines and received
his colonclcy in 1908.
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ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED.

The engagement has been announced
OF Miss Bertha Keller Jacobs of l..
West Eighty-third street and Harry Ad-
ler OF this city. Miss Jacobs is a sister
of Samuel Is. Jacobs.
Or. and Mrs. Frank Gale Renshaw
OF Pensacola. Fla, have announced the
engagement OF their daughter, Frances
10 Capt. Daniel r. Manure. L. S. A.
Medical Corps, stationed At Fort Ontario
y. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs George Russell Stearns
OF Augusta. Ga. have announced the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Constance StearHs. to Antonio Lazo OF
ll5 East Fifty-third street.
Mr. Lazo Is the eldest son of Antonio
Lazo-Arr!aga. formerly Minister from
Guatemala TO the United States. He
was graduated from Cornell in 1907 and
ls member Of Squadron A and the
Delta Phi fraternity. The wedding will
take place in the spring.
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GEORGE L. LYON DIES:
HELD TRAP RECORDS
Relative Of Dukes Defended
Title at Travers Island
Shoot Last Year.
LEFT y. Y. THANKSGIVING

DURHAM. v C.. Jan. 1l.--George l..
Lyon. world champion trap shooter and
twice defender OF the title. died early
to-day in St Josephs Sanitarium at
Albuquerque. y. NJ. of tuberculosis
His brother. r. B. Lyon of Durham.
reached his bedside only twelve hours
before his death.
Mr. Lyon left his apartments at the
Holland House, New York city, for New
Mexico on Thanksgiving Day.
George L. Lyon was born in Durham
\. g.. February 2. 1881 His mother was
MISS Mary Duke. a daughter OF Wash
lngton Duke. founder OF Trinity COL
lege. and a sister of James B. and Ben
Jamln y. Duke of New YORK city.
MI Lyon attended Bingham Me
bane) School and took two years OF
academic work at Trinity College. Early
IN lie lie developed skill IN target shoot
ing and later won worldwide distinction
az crack shot. lie long was identified
with the Quail Roost Cunning Club. a
Dird hunting reserve located twelve miles
from Durham. Many New York and
Philadelphia bird hunters make yearly
pilgrimages TO this reserve.
Mr.. Lyon established "A claim 90 ,ls-
tinctIon as an expert marksman IN Sep
tomber. 1911. He bested Leslie German.
Maryland professional. at Atlantic Cty
and earned the world cha mpionship title
at inanimate target practice. They tied
with l19 out OF possible 200. but the
championship trophy finally went TO
Lyon.
The Maryland professional challenged
the victor for meet on the grounds OF
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=" max created almost a scandal aIu,ur
the art critics who assembled yester.
day FOR the first view was the dlscoycrv
that among these drawings were two
ny Henri Matisse. the post -.mpression
Nt VI iafls' me drawings are small
anu hot especially scandtlous in them
selves. but there they are IN the nuse,,,,
and the old time art lovers who nav,
openly insisted that Henri Matisse in.
stead OF being AN artist was som. sor,
or an arh henJ and that his worl,
clearly proved II will be- heartbrol,an
Ihat the museum had hesitated long ba
Tore taking this significant step IL midi
Gated by the labels upon the Frame
which show that the drawings were o.,
GIT OF Mrs. George Blumen.hal in toro
among the other brilliant drawinr,.
are specimens by Augustus John. Wilson
steer Arthur u. Davies. Ford Mad,loy
hro~n, A,phomse iesros, jerome Myers
and Maurice Sternc
Two highly important palntincs h,
fuvis de Chavannes That were sent IN
America in 1873 or 1874 as cif,s IN n
lottery to help the sufferers from tho
Chicago fire and which Tor a long tim.
we're lost sight OF We're shown vcstar
day for the first time. They wero
painted during the Siege OF Paris ana
represent the means of communication of
the peIeasuered city with the outside
In one woman clasps a carrier niyoon
to her breast ana wards off an eagle ths,
Is pursuing 1t, In the other picture n
woman holds n musket In one hand and
raises the other toward a balloon thai
floats high overhead
Both panels are painted In a hrowu
monochrome. but with SO nice "A man
aRement Of tones that the colors ot'
nature are suggested, Evidently the
same model posed for both pictures. The
costume in both panels IL the same a
black gown fitting tightly about the
body and arms. with a long ample skirt
falling about the feet.
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SIBELIUS QUARTET
IN FIRST HEARING
Beethoven and Schumann
Music Played i'm Memory
of JOscffy.
HAROLD BAUER. SOLOIST

| ,cx " r. a, ,...-... -.
| Inc programme OF 'he January 'o"-
cert Of the knelscl Quartet. which took
place last evening In Aeolian Hall. was
on. of oo,,,ron.,,,,o con,ac,,es. 7,
| . :
consisted OF Jean Sipeiiu~s quartet !" IL
| minor, opus 56. the cavatina from
Beethoyen,s quartet I'm Il fiat, opus 1870,
,a .,. S,.,, ,,t,,o ,,,i,,a, 1,
80 p
| winch fiaro'u bauer was '"o ''''''''s
player. The SIbelius composition is 4
| recent production OF the distinguisned
Finnish musician and s equipped with
Latin title. woes fntime
Intimate voices may be OF several De
scriptiohs' internal eN'ernai, superb
ana even internai. MT SloeHus uVup'
| iess hopeh that MS istcilerS Mouiu Y.
'end tneir ifnaeina'lo's ,ar e"vusn ',''' W
embrace the nrs, I"o anu p"
az near ial''t ecnoes vi w ',n
any ra'e the must aHs"e's .-'.ss'ss >
W .'ie w 70 suss.s, wa. 'ne .,.,,o,' .,,d
,', ,i,,ar
20, ,', 10y - ,,,., ,n. ly,, a. =,
o,,,o.o 80 nos ,,,r,,,o,' .,na i'm.
'r. ,,,.,,. ,,.art, fnrludiry
,,.A s"l. 90 .,ho,,,. ,,.,Gch nran,.d n con,
"a ~. ~ 'suap"us ,.,',.hn ., ,na nstbetlc
o,,nos,,h.ra rha o,,a,,., hoard la.t
,tght riii rau.. M ,remors OF tho earth.
nor ayen ,Iisronc.r, tboss who still be =
l,ey, ina, strauss and pebussy are
noasessed II ts ur,te conservative in
meIodlc and harmonic materials
IL has Ave movements, OF which the
fr.t three are PLAYED without irterm!s-
sion There ,s an antrod,Etory an
dante in which certain germinal thought
ia puhlished. leading 10 an ALI gro motto
moderate. In which II IL developed. The
two form what In older works would
have been the conventional first move
meut. Then follows at once "a vivace.
and Immediately after tha, AN adagio di
an allegro. thes. two separated. bring
Tho worl, TO "A close
II is unnecessary 10 make an attempt
n, a detailed ANALYSIS Of thi. COM
positio, II has psges Of great beauty
and MANY which are decidedly dull. II
suffers from disjoIrted writing and
from freaueut assaults upou orchestral
stvle. The allegretto ira peeante, which
answcrs to a scherzo. is perhaps some
what too pesante. but the contrapun,al al
passaC. In triplets is effective and helps
to Tighten the movement The Last
movement calls for great precision and
uuar,mity among the players. but while
,: dazzlcs the hparc- bv it's rapid flights
II IL after ali not very substantial mat
.er The Composltion was sXcelently
,laved and was kindly received
The other tw, numbers on the pro-
gramme were given IN memory of Rafael
Io,.e,. ,h. ..-,,fr.,,, mamie, ar ,,,rsa
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WEDDINGS.
Lea ma n-Waterbury.

STAMFORD. Conn, Jan. li--Miss 10.
sepkine Waterbury, only daughter OF MIR
and Mrs. Charles T.. Waterbury OF THE
city, and Walter Edward LeaInan OF
32l West seventy -ffth street New York
were married this evening Miss Flor
encc T.. Banks of Patterson. y. v. was
maid Of honor, and the best man was
Ralph II. Carey OF New York. The
ushers were Alfred u. Leaman Of Nutley
y. j.; r.. Everett Bunzel OF New York
Hayward Hall shannon Of Great Neck
l., l., and David Waterbury OF STAN
ford
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TO AID FRENCH STUDENTS.
Beneat Planned At Home Of Mrs
Orme Wilson.

Mrs. Orme Wilson has given her
house. at 3 East Sixty-fourth street. for
an entertainment to be held on the
afternoon Of February for the benefit
OF students OF the Ecole des Beaux
Arts who are at present fighting in
France
Several leading architects OF New
York who have been educated in Paris
are arranging the entertainment, at
which will appear some OF the prominent
French artists now in New York. Tickets,
which Will be IS each. can be obtained
from Henry r. Sedgwlck. l07 East
Thirty-seVenth street
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PATRIOTIC DANCE PLANNED.
VIII he Given for Bencht of Oar
rach Home.

For the benefit Of the Darrach Home
for Crippled Children a patriotic dance
under the auspices of an organization
known AS the Sewers will be given at
the Ritz-Carlton on the night OF Janu-
AIRY %.
Among the patronesses are Mrs. Frank
NJ Black Mrs. Walter Wood Parson,
Mrs. j. Reginald Foster. Mrs. Montague
Howard. Mrs Harry w Martin, Mrs.
Henry 4. Wise Wood and Mrs. r. De
Forest Smons, Tickets AT SO each may
be obtained of Mrs. Frank NJ. Black
at the Hotel Gotham.
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Robert ". lcrgusuu.

Eober' y. Ferguson, $ years old. a
'rust"" and viC"-presidcut Of the Dime
Savings Eauk IN BROOKLYN and noted
as the builder OF numerous churches aud
other public buildings iu that borough
died yesterday n his home. l@p Sew
York avenue. \ son. Harry u. Fcrgu-
SON and daughter. Mrs. Lester IIeyeg,
SurViN. him
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JULIAN w. DICKINSON.
Detroit Man Arrested Jcncrsoa
Davis. Confederate President.

DETROIT. Jan. ll--Julian W Dickin-
son, civil war veteran aud prominent
Detroit attorney. died h'.e to-day OF
heart failure
Mr.. Dickinson claimed tho distinction
OF placing under arrest OH May 10, 1865,
jefferson Davis. President of Tn" CON
federacy, Many veterans have claimed
the honor, but Mr.. Dickinson was the
only one able to show proof for which
he was br.vettod bv President Iincolu
Mr.. Dickinson is survived by widow
and Ave children
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BoSTpN, Jan. IT, The Rev William
Spoouor smith, aged -, ia" oldest living
gradual" Of Amherst college u.,I 81.
AuburudHl" to-day tie was graduate.
from Amherst IN lSi> and from Union
Thorlprioh seminary four Years later.
His first pastorate Was iu New Nork
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777
In New York To-day

:, &c. utn,.,Ip society, meeting Hotel As.
o. T. NJ
.'e ss = Fine Art Club, meeting. Hotel
=, ..t T.. NJ
, j. ror to ran.Amcrican delegates. Wal
'.'orla. +. h.
'..'a LNhihit. public School ~, East
street. to 10 T.. NJ.
,,''.'rg ~ tho Naval History Society's
- '. Ncolian Hall, y. ".
n'Ion Hotel Astor, 10 A. NJ
.'I ~ Trade and Transportat tion
~ -o' Broadway, 3:lb y, N,
, '.''N - Trinity school Alumni, 13s
''' Ninc'S FIRST street. s:i5 y. NJ.
..H '|lh Of America, dinner ana award
.taI- HltmOre Hotel, 6:45 p. M
80. .'ral Boot and shoe Manufacturers
',"n "nd dinner, 10 A. N. and
lip'o' Asinr.
for Ethical Culture. lecture b,
Ht'Ne' Robinson, Wesl
------. / II.
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bishop Jades Rrarra nxrJ.

Other important works of art placed
upon view included portrait OF Mrs
Mary Sherburne Bowers by John single .
ton Coplcy and II beautiful old Japanese
screen. the work OF Iiannaml Koyetsu
The Bishop jadcs have been entirely
rearranged by the curator OF Far East
crn art. pr, BoschReitz, and visitor,
will find that now they may be much
more readily studied.
1t was announced yesterday by Henry
W. Kent. secretary OF the museum, that
reception at the museum will be given
ny the president and trustees TO the
members and their friends on February
3, Upon this occasion some Import mt
works OF art will he shown for the first
time and there will be music undSr the
direction Of David Names.
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Lieut.. James \ Kennedy, BE- years
old n member of the Honor Legion OF
the Police Department. died yesterday
after six months illness from cancer
~ his homc. ~ High street. BruolNyu
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Dr. Edward u. MiILc.

SrAMroHp, Conn. Ian. li.-Dr Ed
ward r.. Mike, sc yeafs Old retired
New York physician and chemist. died
here suddenly last night of heart dis
ease at his home in Newheld avenue.
He Is survived by a son and n daughter.
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NOTES OF THE SOCIAL WORLD

Reginald G. whittemore Is at East
Elghty-frst street for the winter
Moncure Robinson will give dinner
az the Ritz-Carlton on Friday night,
Mrs. william Alexander will give a
large dinner tonight at the St Regis.
Mrs. Ogden Mills gave a dinner and
n small dance last evening at her home.
East Sixty-nlnth street.
Mrs. Charles II. Sabin will give a
dinner this evening at her home, 3s East
Fortieth street.
The Misses Mary and Olive Trlpp will
give a luncheon for debutantes to-day
al their home. 667 Madison avenue.
Miss Cornclia Nelson Simons, daugh-
ter of Mr., and Mrs. Charles Duer Simons.
will be married to Harry Lee King to-
day at noon in Christ Church. Broadway
and Seventy-1rst street
Mrs John Astor, who returned recently
from Europe. gave luncheon yester-
day at the Ritz-Carlton. Among her
guests were Mrs, Vincent Astor, Mrs.
Reginald Brooks. Capt. Rupert Higgins
OF the British army. William Payne
Thomson and Percy II. Chubb.
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The management Of the Biltmore
Hotel has donated the entire luncheon
service to-day for the benefit OF tho
Actors Fund. Whoever takes luncheon
there to-day will aid the fund and many
prominent in tho city have reserved
tables Among those who will lunch in
the various dining rooms will be Miss
Billie Burke, Mrs. Chauney Olcott.
Clara Kimball Young. Thomas Il. Clarke.
Wedmore Morse. Alma Gluck and sew
eral members OF the Metropolitan Opera
company.
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N'n" Of the people attending the dance
o''i ln advance In the Della Robb!a
room - the Vanderbilt. and among the n
W" Mr. and Mrs Norrie Sellar, Miss
Audrey hoffman, Mrs William Astor
..|H.'r Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Dins-
NOR" IS Marion Dnsmore, Mr.. and
willard : Brown. Mr., and Mrs
.''' '" Palmer Knapp, Archibald Neil.
W n" 2a, Ny. and Mrs, Georkc T.. Tur-
.., '.N'rd Fuller, J. Il. MCGEE AMI
VI ~ Iuleuna cutting.
william Piers m Hamilton gave
H' ~ at her home. 32 East Thirty
t.|'I street. for the group in the snoW.
''t" dance, and among the extra guests
were i"ul"us VI Hamilton, Grosveno:
A''' bury, Joseph G. CLARK. DE Course 1;
f.'t l'ld ~y Carleton. Don Kelley and
I'-'t.l Satterlee willis.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-03-06
WASHINGTON STREET CAR
SERVICE STOPS AT DARK
strife "f tni"n carmen Tor Higher
Wages mud shorter Hours Leads
ia Fears "f iolrucc.

WASIIlNGTDN. March ..-Strrcr car
s",viC" in Washington stopped at dark
tonight after about 30 pcr cent Of the
normal runs had hccu made through
out the first day nj a strike Of the
union carmen for higher wages auH
shorter hours Both of the capitals
companies announced. that IN yicw Of
attempts 81 violence il was deemed
unwisc to opcrot" cars after nightfali.
ana that service would be resumed at
o'clock Tomorrow morning
T"-morrow when members Of Con-
.;rrss. officials ana tia. thousands OF
government clerks start for their ID. ks
viii come The real test of the COM
pany's inprovised car crews OF clerks
shopmcn and raw recruits Suburban
i;cS across The river IN Virginia win
not hc affected. ;tS The Virginia su-
hTrhan lines are not involved. in the
strike
The District commits sioucrS conferred
with representatives OF tho strikers
>nnd officials Of the companies to-day
in an effort 10 adjust the difference. nut
nothing definite was accomplished \
mass-mcctng OF the men during the
afternoon was addressed by VISITING.
labor leaders, including Mother" Jones
If West Virginia. TO morrow after
noon at another meeting tho union's
officers will report any proposals that
may be forthcoming Il a result of lin.
activities of the commissioners
Crowds gathered ut various POINTS
along tho lines to-day. hut so far az
could be learned there WAS no real yio-
>lcncc. The strike began at ego o'clocl,
this morning, after a union mectin,;
That lasted until after midnight. +,
Is estimated that nearly $500 carmen
responded to tho call. The men wan,
4 minimum wage Of 30 cents an hour
and Il ninc-h hour workday