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OLD CHINESE RUGS BRING $3.50.
Two sold AT eA75 Each NJ Num-
fOrd.NOOre sale.

Two long. narrow. curious rugs
brought s415 each in the Mumford-M Moore
sale OF old Chimes, rugs yesterday in the
Anderson Galleries. II was the highest
figure reached In the session. These
were No. l15 and No. l;S and the pur-
chaser OF both was NJ. Dem.rg. The rug
were clearly designed for religious uses
and were employed 10 wrap temple pill
lars. When 30 used the dragons In the
design ;w!ne completely around the
pillar. The color OF the rugs were un-
usual hut harmonious.
No. 17a. n large square rug In tan.
was sold to \. {. Hencken FOR $3.50. and
J. French bought No. ~. an old divau
rug in coral pink. for 5000. q. G. Smith
paid $500 for No. l@a. a deep salmon
colored carpet. An unknown buyer go.
No. 100. "A Kang-lisi rug for $425. j. A.
Griswold gave $3.50 for No. i5s. an eieh-
tenth century rug. and W. r. Lewis
bought No. 1874. a large Kong rug, for
$3.50.
The total fo- the session was slo.-
aO1 so. making the grand total 10 date
sis.3SO5o. The sale continues to-day.
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ART FURNITURE ON
VIEW BEFORE SALE
Interesting Examples Of Eng
lish and French Work at
Anderson Galleries.
MANY ORIENTAL DESIGNS

Furniture in admired designs by IA
NOUS workmen. Chinese porcelains,
snuY bottles. rugs, bronxes n the
various works Of art that are usually
assembled In homes by collectors with
good taste mako up the exhibition thas
he's just been placed or view in the
Anderson Galleries. II will be sold be-
ginning March 10. The collections be-
lon8 to Mrs. williams Sprasue and Mrs.
Frances Byam.
Among the most important pieces are
certain examples by ~Chippendale. Hep
plewhite, Adam and Sheraton. A suite
Of gilt beech Hepplewhite consists OF
chairs and a triple backed settee which
has pleasing lines. n a Boauvais tap
es,ry suite equals 1t In artistic interest.
Their arc tall Sheraton mahogany
secretary cabinets and man gilt Chip
pendaie and other mirrors. among which
are two builseye mirrors. In heavy
frames. Two Louis XVI. vitrr,es are
lavishly ornamented with figures and
scrolls In gilt there Ia an inla!d ma
hogany commode and a mahogany desk.
10Th richly ornamental. Among the
other objects OF especial distinction mas
he mentioned a Chippendale table. a
Chinese Chippendale vino cooler. a
Sheraton wardrobe and a group OF CHIP
pendale wall ornaments.
A small bronze Venus. modelled b!
lie Sueur. Is said 20 have once belonged
TO Charles I. with the collections a
drawing room suite of eleven pieces.
from a New York owner, is to be sold.
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ART EXHIBITIONS.

Washington Square go. WASHING
TON SQUARE GALLERY. worI.
Sy Rousseau. Please. Gr.s. Braaus
''s s,s s, 8 w. WHITNEY sJynic
''in =. :ni Iryipr P,; M%uNicIrAh
aud exhibition OF printed publicity.
Ism s. is: Pen ANp BRUSH
e eraf,s by m,mS. re sS@ MN4's 6. ana
10Th -. and Gramrrcy Park as, NJ.
nua, exhibition OF American Wat"T
:s ts' st S'', and Madison Az. az,
Paintings by Living Woodward.
president OF the Blue Dome Fellow
ao,h $, and Fifth Ave. ,.so,.
Resers 7" March ii
Fifsh Ave- ESD, pHoro SECESSION
G iA,;tnhf Recent W,iTS 40
:',h 81. n Fitth Ave. $3.50. FOL.
SS,M rain'inss and bronz"> - The
Nj. Russell. To March ID .nc.usiy"
S'th -; - f. KEi'rEl.. Etching,
: Autographs l., Whistle. t.
s'ih s.. . e. CRArTsMAN urlLp.
iNi PAINTINGS by Mnfv rl'zah,th
Henry. To March 81.
foth -, and .flfth Ave- ,!'o', MAC
'.N.tU.''"h OF I''''lHEE ~
'oth - and Madison Ave- ,,7p. Az
LiNGroN ReC"ni paintings Icy g.
Glenn Newell. Robert II Nishet aud
at 6 l.. NJ
Ii.' 8, and Madison Ave-. 1900. LAW
a ,h rsin,!nss sy Luis Grancr and
LIN PHOTOGRAPHIC 90 soIip.
turs by Pan Mansh'p. II March
- sR a end F'yy' b All: rbd IL,
hio'tion ~ American wood ~cng9avc-s.
<9d 81. .nnl FIfth Ave. t.oo,, MODERN.
Exhibition OF paintings hy cesnnne.
Picassc. Van Gogh, Picahua. prague
and Rivera.
4Sth 81. and Madison Ave. AIMoSE
Winter exhibition Of antiques, art
18th st. t5s W., GouPIL GALLERY
Monotypes In color h. ';ustnvc Ner-
beck. r. Iiarkness McCrcn Usrry
Kno1 Smith and David ". Mumrhr.y
ROSS Fifty paintings by nfty Amer.
lean artists, Closing to-day H 6
18Th 81. and ris,h Ave. $3.50. KNoEp.
I.ER. Annual exhibition ~ the ten
%sth -, and Fifth Ave, t5s,,, RAJ
SToN. Exhibition % paintings done
March II Inclusive ~
18Th 81. and Firth Ave, d5ool. SCOTT
and Fowl. FS. Portraits and stage
decorations ny Leon Bakst
18th ST. and Firm Az. I;9s), RIDE
GALLERY. Japanese screens by
Koyetsu.. owned by private collectors,
To March %.
18th 81 and Firth Ave-. GOD. ENRICH
Exhibition Of paintings by Goya
Greco and Zurbaran
bTth 81 lc Ep, DURASD PI'EI.
Paintings by I'll Greco, To March II
inclusive. Exhibition CLOSING to-day
~ i. NJ. "
C7,h 81. and Firth Ave. f7All. PART.
RIDGE. Exhibition OF historic ar,
works.
18th ~. and Madison Ave. ,sOn. HIT.
| 1.ER, M"Zzotiuts In color. etching,
and now designs IN picture frame
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~ THE AUDIENCE.
Representative 0ather1ng Ap.
pIauds Artists At Metropolitan.

p'ouuo NrtssSo -
Society was represented At the opera
which revived memories OF almost an
other generation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther kountze. Theo-
dosius stevens and Etienne Markowski
we're with Mrs. Frederick Pearson and
Miss Pearson.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown Potter and
Mr.. and Mrs. James Il. Clews were the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Sher-
rill,
Mrs. Rutherfurd Stuyvesant's guests
Included Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dana Glib
son and Mr.. and Mrs. w. Adams Delano.
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Mcclellan
we're with Mrs. James Speyer. and with
Nj and Mrs. George L. Rives were Mrs.
John T.. Alexandra and Miss Rives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orme Wilson,. Jr.. ana
Miss katherine Force were with Mr.. and
Mrs. Orme Wilson.
Among others in the audience were
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Cass Ledyard. Miss
Pauline Riggs, Miss Sara Schuyler But.
Ter. Mrs, William Alexander. MIR. and
Mrs. Nelson O'Shaughnessy. Mr.. and
Mrs, Charles B. Hillhouse. Miss Fanny
Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. George Henry
Warren, Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon c. Brown,
Mrs, Charles II. Coster. Mrs. Hamilton
Mex. Twombly. Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius K
W!lmerding. Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Dyneley
Prince, Mrs. W. Hamilton Russell. Mr..
and Mrs, Edward II. Hewitt. Mrs. George
h. Bend. Miss Beatrice Bend and Mr.
ana Mrs. Frank X. Sturgis.
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.HE1NK INDIsposED
Nine. Nats~nauer Takes Her Place
~ symphony Concert.

Even Ernestin. Schumann-iiesnk has
10 succumb sometimes 20 what Nathaniel
Bumppo would have called tn. ''circum-
yent.ons' o. New York weather. Sne
was 10 hav sung AT the concert az The
symphony Society In A.olian Hal! yes
;erday afternoon, but was unable 10 do
50. a Quick survey OF III" field discuv-
cred another robust coutral;o who was in
good condition. This was Nine. Matte
nauer. who recently finished her season
az IN. opera. She sang az air from
"Gloconda" ana Wagner "~Schmerzcn"
ami '"Traueme"
The orchestral numbers on the pro-
era IN were Smetana's Overture t. a
Conedy.' two movements from Tschai-
ko Nsky's "Iozartiana" SUITE and the
Brahms symphony IN r. Til. patronage
OF the SYMPHONY society concerts has
been uniformly large this season. and
yesterday was no exception TO the rule
The whole programme Will ht repeated
to-u.IrroH afternoon.
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GEORGE EDWARD AIKEN.
Prominent In Musical Circles
for Fifty Years.

George Edward Aiken. a graduate OF
Amherst College in the class OF lso'
and for more than nifty years prominent
In musical circles Ia New YORK II Boo
ton. died Yesterday at the Mount Yer
non hospital. He was born ut Gofstown,
y. H., January !, 1884.
Mr.. Aiken was director of the Elee
club al Amherst and on coming To Ne"
York in the early COS he founder the
English Gl.e club AMI was director OF
the old Bank CLERKS ilec club ant the
staten Island Singing Society. lie Vas
bass soloist NJ Trinity Church and Tor
abou, thirty years director OF music al
III. Broadway Tabernacle. He had
charge OF IN. music AZ The funeral OF
Gen. L. :. Grant.
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JAMES X. HACKETT coLLAPSEs.
ces at Criterion >us-
pended NTH lie Receivers.

James X, IIac,et'. who - playing with
Viola Allen in Macbeth At the Critic
rion Theatre. collapsed at the close of
the performance last night as the result
OF a severe attack o: grip which has
been troubling him Tor several days.
He was advised by his physician, Dr.
James 6 Johnson, not TO attcmp; am
more performances for several days. and
the Criterion will therefore be dark
this afternoon and TONIGHT. and no per
formance will be given until Mr.. Hack
EFT RECEIVERS.
MIR. Hacket, mad great difficulty In
finishing the performance and almost
had to retire during the progress of the
last act, II was said. however, that his
condition ~ not considered serious. al
though lie has a temperature Of 100
Ischearsals for The Merry Wives OF
Windsor" have y. n temporarily halted
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DIED.

EERGER Constance RorFer. Services
THE FUNERAL CHURCH" 2&l West
Twtnty-'hird Drank u Campbell
Rni!d'ug saturday morning. Il O'Clock.
'ELLlFFE Helena Leenins. beloved VII,
OF by NTH Ely J"'inr. on Friday,
March 3, after Il BRIEF i.n"ss.
Funeral services VII. le held a, her la,a
residence. - Wcst Fir,y-sisth street
on sunday, March o., at l.. NJ.
LuNToN-Wiliam, beloved husband ~
Anne luAton, suddenly, March ]. 1913,
In hi- siNty-fourth year.
Funeral s%"rNirrs Friday, ; r NJ, a, lis
late residence, $40 NarIerhiit street.
RrookNn Relatives, friends ANA men-
hers ~ Typographical ru,nn No q ara
invited to attend. Funeral private,
SATURDAY, a. Evergreen Cemetery.
SCHNNTz Louise Graham Schau'z o,
I,is,, y. Y, daughter OF Edmond
Augustus irahtm aud ,orn.ita Cooorr
Graham, at Orlando, F't. Trursudr.
March :, IN the eish:irth year OF her
iur.ra' services vii l." held a, IN,
residence n Miss Isabelle DuoIt,s,
Gcn"s'" ~'r""t. Uten. y. Y. at $50
sunday afternoon.
@UEplE-On Thursia}. March 2 rois,
al ms residence. Ciu Madison avenue,
New York city. DAVID Tweedie, In h,
,ighp third year.
Tuu,rh services VIII be he'd at -.
Bar,ho,omcw's Church. Forty-tour.a
stree AMI Madison avenue. GA MUult,
morning a. IL O'clock.
WILLIAMS -WlNiam J. services "THa
FUNERAL CHURCH" 2il West TAcn.
ty.'AIrd Drank Z. Cnrrbrn Bu..dlh.i.
S,,urdry evening. 5 o',!,,k
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Irish Race Convention. Hotel Astor. .
A, NJ.
College Cleo Club, contest, Carnegie Hall.
4 r. NJ.
Republican Club. luncheon. 81 West
Fortieth street. ! y. N,
city College Alumni, annual dinner.
Hotel Savoy. ! +. NJ,
New York Sigma Phi annual meeting.
University club. $50 4. NJ,
vassar students AID Society. meeting, .
East Sixty-hfth street. 4 i, ".
University ~ wisconsin Alumni, dinner
and dance, Hotel Manhattan, =. NJ.
discussion OF "Wh Congress Fails /,
Represent tho Public" city club. 1870
+. n.
Dinner Of New York newspaper artists.
Castle cave, seventh avenue and Twenty =
NTH street. midnight.
presentation Of the fairy play "Thc
Magic Robe" By the 'hildrrn's Educa-
sions, Theatre, Washington Irving High.
s;1b y. NJ.
Lawyers club. luncheon and discussion
OF the Monroe Doctrine by Sinclair II. q.
Fall and Prof. Albert Bushnell Hart. lis
Broadway, I T.. NJ.
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DANCE FOR MISS osTERHoLT.


Mis-. Ehler Osterholt OF II East
Ninety-third street gave a dance last
night In the ballroom of the st, Regis
Tor her daughter, Mics Marie Osterhoit.
Inc guests were mostly the debutantes
OF this winter, some of next season and
young dancing men. Mrs. Osterhoit re-
ceived In the Louis XVI. room with her
daughter and there was general dancing
IN the ballroom until midnight, when a
seated supper was served In the main
Afterward dancing was re-
Among the young people present were
he Misses Caroline Dorset, Lilly M.
stehh. Josephine Bedle. Lillian Palmer.
Anna Ballard. Marie Jordan. Jeanette
Blake. Charlotte Guye. Mabel Alker.
Amy Reick. Margaret Reick. Margaret
Phflips. Adele Prindle. Beth Leary, Anna
Burshard. Margaret Thompson, Frances
Ballard. Emmalena Siser, Dorothy Bat
tie and Dorothy Leary.
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QUAKER CITY AFTER OSCAR.
lie IL 70 Manage New Opera At Fat
Salary 10 Plan Carries.

P%HILApELPHiA. March 3.-Oscar Ham.
merstein has been in correspondence
with Philadelphia interests which plan
to erect a new opera house here. despite
his denial that he had been asked to
manage h venture. Norman 8. Sher.
wood. a real estate man. 10 representing
the syndicate and a site already has
been selected In the downtown district.
A member Of the syndicate acknowl.
edged to-day that Mr.. Hammerstein
probably would reach Philadelphia the
first Of e week to inspect the site
and discuss the offer. Al the ONCE Of
Mr.. Sherwood a copy Of the letter sent
to Mr.. Hammerete!n and copies OF com.
m~unications. including kilograms. from
the syndicate were shown TO s~ubetanti.
ate the fact.
Mr.. Hammerstein Is debarred from
conducting an opera house here by an
agreement entered into ten years ago.
The new plan contempiates his engage
ment a. q salaried manager. The ng.
ure. II 10 said. would b . record
breaker.
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NOTES OF THE SOCIAL WORLD,

Mrs. George p. Slade will give q bridge
party at her home. ~ East Seventy-hfth
street. on March Is.
theatre party followed by supper at
Sherry's on Monday night.
Mrs. Henry 8. Fleming will entertain
tho vassar Students Aid Society this
afternoon At her home. 2 East Sixty-fifth
street.
Tho wedding Of Miss Irene Gibson.
only daughter Of Mr.. and Mn. Charles
Dana Gibson. to George B.. Post Jr.. will
be celebrated on April 81.
Albert E. Gallatin. a member Of Mayor
Mitcheis committee on national pre-
p~aredness. has gone 10 81. Louis TO at
tend the meetings Of Mayors.
Miss Mabel Joy Robertson, only daush.
ter Of Judge A. Heaton Robertson and
Mrs. Robertson. will b married to James
Inslee Coddington to-day In New Haven.
Mrs. Thomas Denny will give a lunch
con to-day at her home, 4: East Sixty
| second street. for her daughter. Miss
Esther l.. Denny. a debutante OF the
winter. 1870
Prot. f. II. Wilson OF Harvard will
give a lecture OH Japanese Homes and
Gardens at the Plaza on March ~ at 3
o'clock under the auspices OF the Nivi-
section Investigation League.
Miss Gwendolyn Gwyer Of Brooklyn
and Robert ]. Walker OF this city will he
married this morning In the Church OF
the Messiah. Thirty-fourth street and
Park venue
In ST. Johns Church. Washington, to-
| day. Miss GLADYS Ma~ckay-Smith. daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Alexander Mackay.Smith,
formerly OF this city. will be married to
| willard Bell Watkins.
The wedding OF Miss Marjorie S
\ North. daughter OF DR.. and Mrs. james
Harper North. to David B. Bufum. will
take place to-day at noon in the Church
of the Holy Trinity, East Eighty.second
street.
Mrs. William Curtis Demorest Of 81
East Sixty-siXth street will have Q tes
with music afternoon Il
which she has invited some OF those In
terssted in the music school settlement
for colored children.
An entertainment for the benefit Of th1
Polish Victims Relief Fund will be giver
i'm the ballroom Of the Plaza on wednes
day night. There will be classical dance.
nv Hiida Biyar and music by the Littl,
Symphony orchestra.
Mrs. William Adams Delano. Mrs. W
Aston Chanler. Mrs. Newbold L. Ro,
Edgar, Mrs. Henry J. WhiSnan ant
others Interested In war relief nov
ments have arranged a dance to be givei
this evening in the old knickerbockel
Club house. Fifth avenue and Thirty
second street. It Ii expected that thos'
attending will wear cubist and modern
list costumes.
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ETHEL CROKER REp0RTEDWED
second Hssbaad Brother Of Mr..
Howard Croker.

Miss Ethel J. Croker. daue liter OF
Richard Croker. has been married again.
at least such Is the gossip Of Long Island
folk. This time. SO the tale goes. her
husband Is Thomas +, White OF Cedar.
hurst, her brother-in-law. The mar
rtaEe Is shrouded in mystery n the
bridal couple could not be located. II
II said that they went to Palm Beach,
Fla. after the ceremony. which was per-
formed carly last week.
The newest marriage recalls Miss
Ethel's elopenrent six years x 9th
John j. Breen, her riding master. She
won an uncontested divorce from Breen
in 1912 and resumed her maiden name.
The new bridegroom Is said TO he a
brother OF Mrs. Howard Croker, whose
husband In Ethel's brother. Miss Dhel
has been seen much with young White
Of late, especially at the meets Of the
Rockaway Hunt Club. OF which he IL a
member. Each Is about 20 years old.
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HOGue-Austin,

Miss Gwendolyn Ethel Austin. younger
daughter of Mr., and Mrs. George Ed
ward Austin Of 1880 Ocean avenue,
Brooklyn. was married yesterday to j.
Roland Hogue. son OF the Hon. and
Mrs. James Hoguc Of Sydney. Australia.
by the Rev. Henry L.. Payne In the
Church Of the Epiphany, Avenue II and
East Eighteenth street, Brooklyn. The
wedding vas attended by only Mr.. and
Mrs. George Edward Austin. parents Of
the bride. and MIR. and Mrs. +. Godfrey
Heller. the latter Of whom was Miss
Hazel May Austin.
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today AT his home in Brookline. lie
was graduated from Harvard in 1873
and had served as president OF the
PRINCE society and AS Investigator Of
British and American historical sub
J-cts Al Harvard. Mr.. Gay was a mem
Der Of many hiS'oriral societies and had
written for periodicals during a long
period.
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Charles Falkenbach. a sculptor III TIE
American Museum OF Natural ti'sto'S'
died suddenly Yesterday At his honie, 80
Da,land place. The Bronx. Death was
due TO heart disease. lie leaves a wife
and a SON. CHARLES. Jr Mr.. F~a'konbach
was 40 wears old and had been IN the
criploy ~ the museum fifteen years
Tie helped 20 pTeptr" many OF 'H'
Dinosaurs and other extinct animals now
o, exhibition. and especially ha1 done a
large l.rt = the work in preparing
auci,u, reptiles aud amplih'ans o' the
coal period.
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OttO ROhn.

MoNrclAir. y. ]" Mach OTTO
Ronn. SO N"alr odd. an aTtist OF ~
Grove street. died from heart disease
y,sierda- Afternoon IN his Office In New
YORK. Mr. Rohu was apparently IN Ms
usual h.,lth When Sc lef; his nome IN 'hr
morning. lie had been a resident OF
Mumsclair fug thir,N years and was a
member ot -. l.uko's Episcopal Churrh
lie j. survived by seven children. ~.
.,cr,. Julius. l"ch1id. EdwatI an!
ot,il!c IT Muntrlair, Arthur Rom 81 hoS-
TOW and Walter Rohn, who Il AZ present
n N,w N.A.to.
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Edward =. Wilde.

G'E$ l.ipGt. March 3-Elward :.
Wilde. - years old. "x-Asscmblyman,
lawyer and author. di"i last night in
MorristowE. He was born in Bloom.
field and was graduated from Prince
ton ia 1851. Mr.. Wilde contributed
largely to magazines. Three years aga
he .ssued a book entitled civic An.
csstry Of New York city aud state
A widow and on" dau-htcr survive him.
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Nrs. smith Ely JcllI0c.

Mis. Helena Lee n!rS JrlliUo. IS years
ola. wife Of Dr. Smith Els .l.llIfrc. died
or cerebral hemoTrhdGc Yesterday in her
home. 81 West tIfty-sINth street. Sin.
was a graduate Of Barnard College. Her
husband. professor Of p~sychiitry at
tordham University. and five children,
Sylvia. Winifred. smith Ely, Jr. Leemin.
and Helena Jcllin.. survive her.
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p~urlN.EIPi,i,. MarNl 3.--A Telegram
rpmiru. = e., announced I'll" deaf"
IN trtr city carly to-day VI George \
shoemaker 81 IT. Da>ils, Pa. n retired
wool manufacturer, member of the Union
League and former m"mo OF the arm
OF William ". C;ruuiy 4 60. Mr., shoe
maker WAS president Of the Bristol
Cemetery Company, n director OF IN"
Farmers National Bank or Bucks
county and a member ~ the Masonic
ordcr, IN" Merton Cricket club, the Auto
mobile club of Philadelphia and other
organizations.
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BABIES AWAITING ADOPTION.
Housewives League 10 Have Fine
Array for ChildIcss Comics,

The National Housewives League 10
looking for persons who wish to adopt
babies and for babies that ought TO be
adopted. When the adoption committee
gets together a fine array Of homeless
babies the Youngsters will he guests Of
the league at its baby welfare exhibit, IS
Yves, Forty-fifth street.
1t Is expected that the babies will then
smile Their way Into The hearts OF foster
parents,
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DANTE" SHOWN IN TAB1rAux.
"Vita Nsova" Party at Home Of
Mrs. Deujamin Wood.

~ 0GoSS1b9 " OO0s
At the home Of Mr BENJAMIN Wood.
lis East Sixty-third street. last night
Miss Beatrice Wood n Miss Elisabeth
Reynolds saw what wa called q VITA
Nuova" party. Twelve tableaux vivants
representa- the life Of Dante and
Beatrice were given on q stage that had
been erected in the F1orentine room.
The pictures followed the Burne-Jones
paintings. n while they were exhibited
Miss Reynolds read lines from Rosetti
Describing them.
Ths costumes worn BY the participants
IN the tableaux were exact duplicates OF
those In the paintings. Miss Beatrice
Woo posed az Beatrice and Louis Met.
alt portrayed Dante Others In the
tableaux were the Misses Vera Thomp.
kins and Hettie Marshall; Paul Ritten.
house, Jefferson Wood and James Ornoa.
Wallace Reynolds arranged the lighting
effect for the pictures.
After the tableaux an italian supper
val served and later there was informal
dancing.
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The annual conference OF the Eastern
Division of the Delta "a Delta fra
ternlty will be held to-day In the Park
Avenue Hotel, Four hundred members
are expected to be present. Willard ID.
Straight will he the principal speaker at
a dinner In the evening. Other speak
ers will be Ernest l.. Baldwin. Dr. Frank
Wieland. the Rev. Dr. Floyd y. Leach
and George v. Brumm.
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ATLANTIC CITY. March 3.--Audrcas
Dippei's new operettp. "Princess TralalA"
IIoheit Tanzt Walzer). WAS pre-
scented here In English tonight at the
Apollo Theatre. Phyllis Darlington.
Emmy Nicklass and George Baldwin
took the leading roles The performance
the debut on the English speak
ing stage Of Mss Nicklass. who ap-
pearel ~ Molly. Leo Asrher's music
was a feature of the ~. duction.
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Gibney-Mayer Enxasemeut.

Mrs. Agnes c. Mayer of 20s West
Ninety-seventh street has announced tho
engagement Of her only daughter. Doris
Lucille, to Charles Herbert tiibney. The
wedding will take place In the early
spring.
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WITS AND APPRAEALS.

IRIS EtIZABETH II. HART, who iicl
In Brooklyn December Il, left a no. estate
Of &6o,6l&, distributed M follows: william
z Hart. husband: rl.5oo; Elizabeth 9,
Woodward, aunt, 1000, and two daugl
tiers, Mary W, and Ruth Is Hart, $780,,
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I.bcrl,.,

NJ noIis Eh' ~. y builder. died yes.
'erday in his home. 81 South Fourteenth
street. College Point. lie was burn in
Gormany siNtf-'!to wears ago. lie leaves
n VII. and thrao sors.
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Frederick Lewis Gay.

RosroN, March 3.-Fr.d"ri"k Lewis
aged %. widely known because az
lis interest In antiquarian affairs, died
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AIKEN TIGERS DEFEATED.


AIKEN, y. C., March SIN the second
polo game OF the series for the Aiken
cups played this afternoon on Whitney
Field. Cooperstown defeated the Aiken
Tigers, Is to en-. The latter team he'd
a handicap Of 8 goals.
A. Shaw playing at No. 2 for
Cooperstown was the star Of the game.
rolling up six goals. +. 3. o stade. 81
No, 3. and y. A. Clark. back. each made
. goals, the latter f0uling twice. John
UDay. at No. 1. made 8 goals. For the
Aiken Tigers r. II. Post, at No. 2. made
one goal and w. l. Goodwin, back, made
!, The liDeups:
Aiken Tigers. COoDerstOWu,