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Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-06-14

Women between the ages of twenty
one and thirty-five who have had a
high school education or its equivalent
will be eligible for admission to the
army school of nursing, arrangements
for which were recently made by the
war department. 1t is intended to
start several schools in selected mill
tary hospitals. Unless otherwise spe-
cihed, applications should be sent di-
rectly to the army school of nursing,
Office Of the surgeon general of the
army, Washington, d. G.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-06-14

Enough heavy Browning machine
guns for instruction purposes have
been shipped TO every National Guard
training camp and National army
can.onment in the country where
troops are in training. Heavy Brown
inss for overseas training have been
shipped.
Light Browning rifles sufficient In
number TO equip the maehine-gun
units Of more than four army divisions
have been manufactured, and over
seas shipment of one half has begun.
The other half of the output goes to
army divisions in this country.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-06-14

Boy scout organizations are active
in locating black walnut trees. Black
walnut lumber is needed by the war
department for use in making air.
plane propellers and gunstocks.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
CHINESE PAINTINGS SOLD.
Total of $4,000 for JosehanS Col
lection Obtained.

The auction OF ancient Chinese
paintings from the collection of h..
Josehans Of Paris, held at the Ameri-
can Art Galleries last night, totalled
S2,063 and the bidding was spirited.
j. welcombe paid $50 for Long Life
and Good Luck, IAN extraordinary pic
ture in design and technique, painted
by Ting Loon in the Ming dynasty. a
deer represents the symbolic Chinese
animal "Chi Lin" n symbol OF pros
perity and a companion Of saSes, Mr..
Welcombe also acquired for $50 pic
ture in six parts by an unknown artist
a product OF the Ching dynasty.
A decorative painting OF princess
with her servant. painted by Chen
Chin Hue in the Ching dynasty,
brought $50 from w. II. Clarke. The
Four Seasons" one Of the finest speci-
mems Of Chinese art OF the early Ming
period. was sold to H. Calvere for $50
It is the work of Chong Min and is in
four parts.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
WITH THE ONE WEEK STANDS

The French Theatre du Vieux Co
loinbier yesterday presented its third
double bill OF the season. consisting Of
lies Caprices de Marianne" by Alfred
de Musset, and lie Fardeau de la
Iiherte," by Tristan Bernard. The De
Nusset play is n Neapolitan intrigue
depicting the punishment OF Il man
" no has another plead his love for
him. Among the members OF the COM
pany who take part are Louis Jouvet,
Henri Dhurtal, Luc!en Weber. Lu-
cienne Bogaert and Suzanne Bing.
Robert Mantell appeared in Louis
ri" at the Forty-fourth Street The
atre. This play will be repeated on
Thursday and Saturday nights This
is the last week OF Mr.. Mantelrs en-
gagement. He also viii present ''Riche-
lieu" King Lear" and Romeo and
Juliet" and Fritz Leiber WILL appear
as Hamlet at the Wednesday matinee.
Henry Miller last night brought TO
the Stand" II Theatre his production
OF "A - OF Convenience" with
Ruth C.r rton. Jose Ruben Is in
TIRE supporting cast,
Oliver Mn~osco'e fashion play. "Lom-
hardi, Ltd" began weeks engage
ment at the Shubert- Riviera, with Leo
Garlic. Grace Valentine and the origi-
nal supporting cast.
The attraction at Loew's Seventh
Avenue Theatre is Stuart Walkers
production OF Seventeen" with Greg
DRY Kelly and the other players OF the
Booth Theatre run.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
NOTES OF THE
SOCIAL WORLD

1t has been decided TO hold the an
nual Charity Ball for the benefit of
the New York Nursery and Child's
Hospital at the Waldorf Astoria on the
night OF February Z. Every effort will
he made to have the ball n great Sue
cess rs 1t had to be given up last
winter. Among the officers Of the
nursery and hospital are Mrs. Alger-
non sydney Sullivan. Mrs. William NJ.
kIngsland. Mrs Edward j. Berwind,
Mrs. Frank s. wltherbee, Mrs. Charles
f. Roe, Mrs. George Hlllard Benjamin,
Mrs. Edwin s. Steese and Miss Lena
Curtis.
Mrs. George A. Pope OF San Fran
cisco, Cal. has returned from q visit
in Washington. ID. c.. with Mr.. and
Mrs. Thom, s Fortune Ryan to the st.
Regis, whe"e she will pass the winter.
Mrs. John ]. McCook and the Misses
McCook will leave for Palm Beach
after the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs, William Lawrence
Green have come from Tuxedo Park
TO the Plaza.
! The Vice President and Mrs Thomas
( II. Marshall are at the Gotham.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Insley Blair will
give a dance at their villa in Tuxedo
Park on New Years eve.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic L. Lewis have
closed their country place in Ridge
field. Conn, and are at 23 West Fifty
third street.
MIR. and Mrs. Augustus Bradhurst
Field and Miss Frances Pearsall Field
, have come from Fieldstone Farm
!, Sterlington, n. V. and are at los East
| Thirty fifth street for the winter.
Mrs. Preston Davie OF Tuxedo Park
is at the st. Regis, where she will be
Joined to-day by her husband. Col
Davie. L. s. A., who is Coming from
Camp Sewer, y. c.
Mrs II. III. Rogers will give a dinner
for young people at the Ritz-Carltor
on the evening of December Is, after
ward taking her guests to the first
Colony dance.
The marriage OF Miss Charlotte
Remsen Strong. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. James Remsen Strong Of Short
Hills. y. J.. TO Lieut.. Snyder Var
Nechten. L. S. A.. will take place OF
December os
Miss Jean Ross Beckman. daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Beckman. will
be married to- Lieut.. Edmund Bel
Caldwell. L. 8. A.. on December 20 ir
Grace Church, Orange. n. J.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
AMATEURS BEGIN NEW SEASON.
Comedy Club Formally Opened
with Two One Act skits.


The Amateur Comedy Club, an or
ganization OF gifted young persons
who have made Madison avenue the
n-professional I,lalto for those So
clally prominent, opened their new
club house last evening at $50 East
Thirty-ninth street, 10 the accompani-
ment of thunder and Lemonade. The
lemonade was slipped by the guests
between the acts as they inspected
the tastefully decorated clubhouse,
and the lightning was furnished in
the thriller that helped the cause OF
burlesque meloarama on it's way.
The ono act plays presented in eel
ebrauon of tho occasion were THE
Animated Statue" by Edward F'ales
Coward, farce after the spirit OF the
Italian Commedja dell Arte of the
eighteenth century, and BUNK; or the
Show Down Shown Up" by Henry
Clapp Smith, listed on the programme
as "a mellow drama in only one act
(thank goodness)." Both tabloid pro-
auctions were entertaining and the
players displayed uniformly high tai
cnt.
Among those present last night
were: Howard W. Gould, president
OF the club; Mr.. and Mrs James Lin.
coin Ashley; Mrs. II. G.. Barthold
Mrs. Howard S. Borden; Mr.. and Mrs
Eric Bushnell; Mrs. John w. Alex
ander; Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Can.
nan; Mrs. Stephen Baker: Mr.. anc
Mrs Hugh Fl Baxter and Mr. and Mrs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
JOHN STERLING DEANS.

John Sterling Deans, designer OF the
original steel bridge across tho st.
Lawrence River at Quebec which fell
in 1907 just before completion, died
yesterday in his home at Phoenixville,
Pa, OF pernicious sn@mia after a los z
illness. lie was 60 years OF age and
was vice-presldent and formerly chief
engineer OF the Phoenix Bridge Com
pany.
MIR. Deans was one Of the founders
OF the Bridge Builders and Structural
Society here and was a member Of the
Engineers Club and the American So
ciety OF Civil Engineers. He leaves a
widow, two sons In the army and two
daughters.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
KEEP ON SENDING
IS SMOKE FUND CALL
Cards From Soldiers Show
Need Of Tobacco During
Holiday Season.
Rrsy WEEK OF EVENTS
Rad Corner Clubs Ball and
McAlpin's Entertainment
TO Be Held.
msy WEEK OF EVENTS

Keep on sending smokes" to the
>.r, IN France. In the latest cards
,,,, them written while they were
aiming" after the retrea.ins Germans
A,v ask for tobacco in no uncertain
terms
Our donors have performed won
Ar, in building the fund to enable
y 40 send abundance Of tobacco to
,.sy. as holiday presents to the SOL
diern. But as the, season OF universal
good will draws nearer it is seen more
Will be needed, and THE SUN Tobacco
Fund DESTROYS Of encouraging the SOL
s,,r, to maintain their wonderful, repu-
tatlon. can only repeat the slogan:
keep on sending smokes"
The letters from the hospitals IN
France carry a strong appeal. and SC
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
STACY G. RICHMOND
DIES OF APOPLEXY
Banker and Corporation Direc'
tor Collapses in His Office
without Warning.

Stacy Curtis Richmond died OF
apoplexy yesterday afternoon in the
office OF the banking firm of Winslow.
Tanier & Co, 50 Cedar street, of which
he vas a member. lie arrived Mt his
office from his home at Dongan Hills,
Richmond, at the usual time and ap-
peared in perfect health. In the af-
ternoon he collapsed without warning.
Business associates at first be-
lieved he had tainted. but a physician
who was summoned said death came
almost instantly.
Mrs. Richmond was at once notified.
She went from the office to the Hotel
Savoy, where II was said last evening
that her husbands funeral would be
held from the Dongan Hills home.
Mr.. Richmond, who was 81 years old
was graduated from Harvard in the
class Of 1890 and Immediately entered
the employ of Winslow, Innier & Co.
later being admitted to the firm He
had been prominent in banking and
business circles here ever since and
was on the directorate OF many i'm
portant enterprises. including the
American Cotton Oil Company. Pitts
burg. Fort Wayne and Chicago Rail-
way Company. Barney Estate Com
pany, Cleveland and Pittsburg Rail
road Company. Computing -Tabulat'
ing Recording Company, Electric Boa
Company. National Securities Corpor'
alton, New London Ship and Engine
Company Niagara Development Com
pany, Niagara Falls Power Company
and tho Niagara Junction Railwa,
Company.
In 1883 Mr.. Richmond married Mis-
Mary Dunn in Washington, d. G. II
! addition to his widow he Is survived
: by three sons. Stacy, Jr., the Oldest
, is 81 and a student at Harvard. HI
| was a member of the Harvard Am
bulance Unit and received medal TO
bravery in Italy last summer. VIII
lam, Is years old, is a student In tn
Morristown. n. j., High School ant
John, 49, is at school In Boston.
Mr.. Richmond was q member o
the Harvard downtown and Univer
! sity clubs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
WILLIAM CHAUNCEY ANDREWS.

William Chauncey Andrews, CO.
well known on the American stage.
was buried yesterday in Cedar Lawn
Cemetery, Paterson.
At an early age Mr.. Andrews be-
came a pupil of Edmon s. Common.
who was one of the leading actors
of his day. Later he appeared in
numerous Shakespurian productions,
including King Henry w." Mac
beth" Merry Wives Of Windsor"
Comedy of Errors" Merchant Of
Venice" and others, also in THE
School for Scandal" Damon and
Pythias," "The Marble Heart" THE
Liars" and Two Women" He sup
ported Edwin Booth. Lawrence Bar
rett and Joseph Jefferson.
He was q member of the Actors
Order OF Friendship, the Green Room
Club, tho Actors Fund and the Ac-
tors Church Alliance.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
BLANCHE BATES
SEEN AT PALACE
Returns to Stage for Week to
Play in Red Cross
Sketch.

Blanche Bates has returned tn the
stage for one week 10 appear In a
dramatic playlet entitled THE World
Mother at the Palace Theatre for the
bchefit of the Red Cross. The scene Is
laid In a London street. An air. raid
is the means OF regenerating four OF
the characters. A Red Cross nurse
who ministers to ~ injured child is
recognized as an aIlegor!cal figure. the
mother OF the world. The players are
giving their services for the produc-
tor.
Annette Kellermann remains at the
Palace for a second week in her revue
Chic Sale also remains over. giving
this week "A Rural Sunday Schoo
Entertainment" The other entertain
ers include Blanche Ring. Johnny
Burke and Lillian Berse. and the bill
also offers a musical comedy sketch
with a generous number OF girls.
Bert Williams Ia appearing in his
third and last week in vaudeville al
tire Riverside Theatre. where othei
featured performers are Lieut.. Git,
Rice, also I'm his third and last week
Lois Josephine and Tyler Brooke, Mrs
Gene Hughes in when He Comes
Back" the NORM Sisters IN VIVA
Girls Can Do" Lucille and Cookie. tn,
human bird; Ben Bernie and the Ro
mano Sisters.
The Sight Seers kept a large audi!
ence amused at the Columbia Theatr,
last night with a new two act bur
lesuue called Wait a Minute"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
JAMES N. HAM.

James NJ Ham. Sc, who retired
from the treasurershlp OF the Union
Pacific Railraad in 1912. is dead In
his home. 27S St James place, Brook
Ign.
He entered the employ Of the
Union Pacific as auditor and organ
lied the system OF accounts still used
by it. In 1870 he came TO New York
and established brokerage firm with
his brother. becoming assistant treas
urer and secretary Of the Union Pa
cac six years later. He was the
executor OF the estate of Sidney Dill
Ion. formerly president Of the Union
Pacific.
Mr. Ham WIS trustee and the
treasurer OF the Duryea Presbyterian
Church and treasurer of the Brook
lyn Presbytery. lie leaves widow,
Cornelia. The funeral will be held
at his home at 7:30 o'clock tonight.
Burial will be in Baldwinsvillc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
PIANO RECITAL BY B0ULTER.
Programme Consists Wholly oi
His own New positions.


Louis James Boulter. an English
pianist and composer who appeared
here last season. gave piano recital
Of his own works yesterday afternoon
at Aeolian Hall. 4 programme note
stated that the compositions had been
written on melodic lines and composed
since the musicians previous recital
here. Elsewhere Mr.. Boulter has been
quoted as saying the awful tragedy
through which the people of the earth
have just passed has created a longing,
nay, q demand for Truth in art as well
as IN all else. viii not a return to
simplicity and melody enable us to get
nearer this TRUTH"
The programme was heard by a
small audience. but, nothing daunted,
Mr.. Boulter played it from start to
finish with = entity. seriousness and
conviction highly praiseworthy. The
works included ~ Tribute o.. Van r.,
l7TO-lS2l." n Dance of the IroquolE, /"
4 theme In G and variations, with one
section bearing on Rheims Cathedral,
and a 'Aiarche de Triomphe." and
five pieces with a Legend" and a
Melody" in ID. The compositions gen
orally seemed TO lack inspiration. nor
was their delivery enhanced by much
variety in tonal color. That they Gun
tanned musicianly knowledge there vas
no doubt, and there were CLEANS Of
poetic taste.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
WILLIAM H. CRANBERRY.

William II. Granbery. formerly
widely known IN financial circles, is
dead In his home in Brooklyn He be-
came a member of the stock Exchange
February Is, 1872, and was active as a
broker until December %. 1905, when
he sold his seat for $4,000. then a rec
ord price. He was member OF the
governing committee for twenty years
and was also on tho Clearing House
and stock list committees, For SER
vices in listing Russian bonds on the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
HEMPEL AT MUSICAL MORNING
Seasons Third Event in Bagby
series Held at waldorf.

Mr.. Bagby's third musical morning
OF this season was held yesterday In
the grand ballroom OF the Waldorf
Astoria. and as usual there was q
fashionable audience. The artists were
Miss F'rt"da Hempel and lose Mar
dones OF the Metropolitan Opera, Mrs.
Merle Alcock, contralto, and Miss
Guiomar Novaes. pianist. Richard
Hageman was at the piano.
Miss Hempel sang the Proch Air
and Variations" an aria from Doni-
zetti's Daughter of the Regiment"
and songs OF Handel. Rubinstein and
Alabiefr. Mrs. Alcock's numbers in
cluded songs by Hadow. old Welsh and
English folk songs. Mr. Mardones was
heard in some Spanish songs and the
aria by Gomez, Salvador Rosa" Miss
Novaes played competitions of Chopin.
List, Eubinstein and Beethoven.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
RUSSIAN SOPRANO HEARD.
Maria winet.lra1A Gives Recital In
AeoIian Hall.

Maria Winetzkata, dramatic soprano.
was heard last evening in recital in
Aeolian Hall. Nine. WinetzkaJa- being
a Russian, made songs in her native
tongue feature of her programme.
The air mostly presented in French
as "Adieu Forets," from THchaikow-
sky's Jeanne fArc." she sang in
Russian. as wei! as songs by Rach-
maninov. Moussorgsky and Wariamov.
Nine. Winetzkaja possesses a voice
of warmth and color, which Is an ex-
cellent medium for the publication OF
feeling. She displayed temperament
and dramatic instincts in her singing,
and was always interesting. Her
technic is In need OF polishing. and her
style would gain in breadth and repose
IL she had q surer command OF all her
tones.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
FRANCIS C. G0RMAN.

Francis Cyril German, long sales
manager OF the Knapp Autograph
Company and recently connected with
the Whiting Motor Company. is dead
in his home in 7SS Riverside Drive
after a short illness Of pneumonia. lie
was prominent in Y. NJ. c. A. work and
widely known In the Washington
Heights section.
He leaves a wife. who was Miss 10
sephine Nelson before her marriage.
and an infant daughter, Carol. This
funeral will be held from his home at
10 o'clock to-day
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
THOMAS A. PENNER.

Thomas A. PeNner. for eighteen
years orGanist OF the Church of st.
Francis Navier. Brooklyn. died yes
terday in his home, 504 Eighth ave-
nue.. Brooklyn. He had also served
ten years as organist OF the Church
OF St Saviour and was a composer
OF church music, including a number
OF hymns. lie was deeply interested
In the revival Of Gregorian music,
which was prescribed for the Catholic
Church by the late Pope Plus Y. Mr..
Penner was In the real estate business
at Seventh avenue and Garfield place,
Brooklyn.
lie leaves n widow and two sisters.
Catherine and Margaret Penner.
There will be a requiem mass in his
memory at tho Church OF 81. Saviour
Wednesday II lrning.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
Leaves Money to Charities.

Edward Oppenheimer, real estate
operator, who died December in
Jacksonville, Fla, left $4,000 10 Mount
Sinai Hospital, $1,000 each to the
Hebrew Benevolent and Orphans
Asylum and the Montefiorc Home and
$500 to the German Hospital. Be-
quests ranging from $4,000 to $1,000
were made to sixteen gr1rdchilden
ana great grandchildren. The residue
is divided among three sons and a
daughter.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
MRS. GEORGE R. FOWLER

Mrs. Maria S. del Villar Fowler, "A.
wife of George r. Fowler, one OF the
largest sugar producers in the world
and until recently a representative
OF the British Government I'm Cuba,
died yesterday in her home in Green
wich. Conn. Besides her husband she
leaves daughter, Miss America
Fowler. and son. Sergt. George r.
Fowler Jr., attached to the Cuban
squadron with the American aviation
service in France.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
NEW BRUNSWICK MAYOR DYING
Little Hope Held Ont for Recovery
of 4. T.. Harrington.

Little hope for the recovery Of Ed
ward T.. Harrington. Mayor Of New
Brunswick. y. j., is held out by physi-
clans at st. Barnahas Hospital, New
ark. where MIR. harrington underwent
a surgical operation last Tuesday.
Mayor harrington suffered n re-
lapse Saturday and since then his con-
dition has been grave. lis vito has
been constantly at hts bedside. lie IS
but 80 and one of the youngest May
ors II the country. He was a City
Commissioner in 1915 and otherwise
has been prominent IN politics
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
MRS. BRYAN rs IN HOSPITAL,
Suffering From Ailment Affecting
Her Limbs,
Special Despatch to THr suY.

BALTIMoRE, Dec. i6.-Mrs. William ].
Bryan. accompanied by her husband.
the former Secretary Of State. arrived
at tho Johns Hopkins Hospital this
afternoon to undergo a medical ex-
animation and incidentally TO take the
rest cure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryon came from
AShcville, y. G. Mrs. Bryan has been
suffering from an ailment affecting
her legs, and when she entered the
hospital she was using a cane.
Mr.. Bryan started Tonight for
Washington. but viii return in the
morning.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17

Because there's a mile
between the first and last
letters, they say t h a t
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ideal for any man who's
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17

Let nobody suppose that the above
list of names comprises all the noble
young people who toiled and sweated
and rehearsed to make this musical
comedy review a record money getter
for the American Committee for Dew
astated France. They were just for
the first act. There were more in the
second act and still more in the third,
and heaps In between doing songs and
dances and features.
All the GIRLS from the Social Regis
ter were on the stage OF the Forty
fourth Stree. Roof at some time or
other last night, along with a selected
few nice ma from tho army and
navy, for as r. generally the way with
women, these buds and young matrons
who set out TO have an all woman
cast entertainment relented and let
some Of the other sex In to share the
glory.
Augustus Thomas. generally ad-
mitted to know a bit about the amuse-
! ment business, stepped up from his
| box to the footlights at the end OF the
second act and told the folks in ths
house that he was astonished TO sec
how well the young actors and ac-
tresses did.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
Muster out at n. Y. University.

The l,7S2 $. A. T. G. students at New
York University will be mustered out
OF the army by Saturday, Many OF the
boys will remain at Col'SEe ms civilian
students for the term beginning De-
cember so. Students from high school
will he admitted February /,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
BOURDIs ESTATE rs $167 ,s41.
Bulk Goes to French. italian and
New York City Charities.

Jean B. Bourdis. who died December
%, 1917. left a net estate OF $1S7,s41,
as reported yesterday, of which $15S,-
l41 is divided as follows: French Gov
eminent institutions for blind and
hopelessly crippled soldiers ss6,500;
city of Lyons for purchase OF pictures,
SIG 800: Asylum of St. Vincent de
Paul, Ecole Materncle and New York
Hospital. $3.S20 each; French benevo-
lent societies, $500; Marianite Sis
ters Of the Holy Cross, $4,000. and a
like amount to Italian benevolent
societies.
Rudolf Mesquite, a friend, OF 341
Rugby road. receives $15,2s1.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-17
JAS. R. STEERS LEFT $54i, s44.
big Life Interest for Widow and
LeRacies 20 InatituttOns.

James r, Steers. who died December
7. 1917. In his home. West Seven
tieth street. left a net estate of
S541.S44. His widow. Katherine X,
steers, receives $50. 357 and a life In
terest In 3406, 305. A niece and nephew
get $4,000 each and $1,000 Is left to
q cousin.
The following requests are made:
Presbyterian and Sloan Maternity hos
entails. $4,000 each: Post-Graduate
Manhattan Eye and Ear, Wcman's and
81. Andrews hospitals, $4,000 each
The residue, $4,000. Is bequeathed tc
Cooper Union.