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I ! fcachers College in Nashville Must Raise $1,000,000. r0 MARK END OF FUND Trustees Announce Transfer of $1,800,000 in Property to Institution. ,.- ? dissolution "f the ?ducatloa Fund, th?> hitan \ v^^-c tloaal system ' ?ping in tbe Southern **v7. ? the ""Ty^ ?; rtstmag announcement * ? al gift ol - /UlishlnK thr CteorKe p*?Mv CnOege for Teachers, at Nashville. ujU? th. transfer to that ? 1 nt nearly the crownlnp ln , hail "f l'Ubllc and i.nrttial . iv-a ? ? gifl t<> education In ,rv the ? rated with di In arrylng otM Um gl r. In th<- tirst \r.;,r8 of | vo the for the estahllshment Is in centres of ? a operated with . rernments In working public schools, and unding of stat.? nor 11 Bouthern state?, for ths Within recent years topmeat ?>f state ? i departments : ? ? tut.? unlverslt nner of the present proposed ? ,i in is?."., and ?.u? S'ormal ? "U'?k>'. The ? in carrying out th?? ? ndei ? itch I ullt up the ? schools made this tnstl -, hool th, and its su? cess, accord rgely inspired the fci the coll?ge for tea??hers, f gned to be the 1 I ??l mi>? Ht l rvb-e . ? given to the eoliegt j ? ? Ait?: Rifts of money thf County of tjie dty of Xashvlllo, - well is six fen '". building! ??u?i appurte? ville. The mate.? th*? value of the-se , ? havt been t\:??r,- gU OOUage. Now, a' dissolution of the ? g offer to endow the col , dltlonal $.">'?\"*A>. provided , -,-- '?,>ni November l. the furth-r sum of I] Normal Coi? ng to the exe-t .'w? committee, ??eed themselves to ratas - are circulating ?? getting f. ? I A NEW PROCTOR THEATRE. - i?-?*-'ded to build an - In Albany. Th" new ? -'ructed on th? site "f Park, in tht tlon of l. W M- ROW, who planned th*? .. ? den a on the reel Theatre in ,?t work on the plan? of the b will he called Procter'! Theatre. ? et II ?; Uv'.OOO. the fe rtb bouse projected bj Mr ? ir, ami be has a ?? ?? - inder consideration in other ? b the rift!, Avenue TI ? , IToctor's in Newatk th-- 1 ?atre In Bchenectadj and th" I sosa In addition to the 1W h he either owns? outright or * ' sr, Mr. Proctor Will irgeat and mo-t compact lta In this count ment m the appeal bj B. i ? lonp drawn out suit to dis Kell ?. ; tor and re? uen si ire of ? ? : ? * ? < ourt of Maine '. Pi y J'tdr* . ad U r s M ? by a ? Inly. -. of the Bu] * aw,,r'h<l tii- Fifth Ave? t imi nts ? was atlon. It l<= not ex erll] civ? i ; THEATRICAL NOTES. Iram - :- ? liarrison'i book. -t?ec. i ? ? "---' ? . -hiistmas "rvi?atre yeo. and the -? ? ? . ? ..* ?? . wi ? ? | man !?? Kltti ' ? , ? : I ?i old? ? ? stmaa ir?-e. 6ee ?red light* goMea tagt - and bo*??? '? .toots In the ceati ? ? ..li.d fr..m their .tin. . ? ? . from th.- si;,,s ,,t n,,. f. the tiniest .1 th.? little 1 All th?' ?.,,,?? Hi..n ?I. ??i.?i i; ? *. atlon ? * time thai \m. ? I 1er : bos eras or ham : nd tbereii a die ., |fi ?? ? An ?Hill. ? : ? sy. 1 aras , lal train 1 1,1 .-i m ie H '* thai diss Fia? rom r I ud'lphla <?? ? 1 ??u ,.i? invitation u ., i,,..!! ? m BAI IS GOING ON TODAY 1, . .m. or ??>''? t , " IHE HUMA Otis Skinner in "Kismet" at the Knickerbocker Theatre. Th?* I Signing success Of London has conic to the Knickerbocker Theatre, where It Is likely to be the reigning success of Ke*8 York "Klaaaat," a dramatisation of ss Arabian Night's Dream, ?lrcam?*.l and dramatised by Bdward Knoblauch it ?h Bet quite an unexpurgated edition ?.(' SB ,r? Night's Tale, and UpOfl this fa?'t the projectors of tin* entertatameni prob? ably rely for much of Its popularity, al? though there are other fa.is which will help to draw u W1 11 \ wonderful persoi the beggar, and wonderful adveaturea befell him 'twlXl ?lawn and night What hia Arabian were \ ?ni can only Imagine, I'M ?jrou behold the marvels of ?me ??f hla Arabtaa dsys.^There, as the sun riese, he sleeps by t,,e M?SSOJ< of the t'arpen - frowsy ? beggar aa Arab or i?<*g ?t*firi?-1 e\ot eaw. Come the dwell? crs in Baghdad, high end low, and <>f ell degrees between. Baghdad of the Ata? blan Nights, for to no less a city ITS yoa transported. The Baghdad yon have slwsya Imagined 11 to be. Conn Sheikh Jawan, Imposing elderly person, whom HaJJ the beggar hatea?for res? sona beyond enumeration. Hajj had a Wife and Jawan ftole her. That Is reason et,.mgli. But HaJJ himself is taken Ul - awarea <>n this morning ?.f this day of days IBs eyes waken, bul his wits sleep. He does not recognise Jawan. Bencina. h> aNu in.lilil?es !n small prophecy, as thu* The stranger having lost a BOU nid him again. Tor ihls augury the Sheikh gives HaJJ .? purse fat wit it gold. Und Ha'I tli" beggar known no troubles ? i.e could not escape them now. The gold upsets nil his world Having gold, be will have purple and fine ? gauds he pit fera to pilft r rather than to pur? hase. He trill present them to his daughter and n?iike a rich mar? riage f.?r her. Ala* for this estimable and sdveaturona parent: He forgets the ?ricked "Wazlr Mans ir la the name of this wicked ?-?re. the BTasIr M insur, ano none ao art? ke i ,_ he ..ver made, obeisance to the Caliph Abdallah, whose name he blessed. Hajj - thefts is brought before th.* wi.'ke.i Wssir, who promises to -pare him If he will tenderly remove the Caliph fron I vale of tears. Hail undertakes to do all the slaying that Is require L, si <1 incident? ally pic Igcs his ?laughtei to the wicked Waz'.r. who ??wears to tunke her hll wife T)ut the Caliph Abdallah, whose name 11end, passing himself along as a er'a son. has made love to the lovely ah. daughter of HaJJ, end la beloved HaJJ, by way of interlude, makei love to a <*hariner who Is already the Wazlr?. hief wife. And Ha.ij attempt! t ? ? allph, but hla knlfa turns against that potentate's coat of mall. HaJJ Is 'halned in a dungeon. Ami there behold his enemy, the Sheikh Jawan. all TfnJ), the mighty one. breaks bis <*w n chains, kills Jawan and escapes. He goes harem of the wicked Wazlr. n hla daughter Marslnsh and drowni th< Wsair while that great gentleman is bath? ing You are to know that the wicked - || ??i ?i ith the 'n"u lost son of the Sheikh Jawan, who hat *;-" auff< ad loss at ?tie banda ol th? rengefu] HaJJ Mow, ol ourse, the Caliph marrie? the daughter of HaJJ. Bui the Caliph banishes - adveaturOUS and risk?, father-.; whom you leave, sleeping, wher? found htm. on a r-'on- by the M"* i ???,.? ? ten This time, whlli HaJ ?Ir? runs that he will set forth to? morrow on a pilgrlmagi to Mecca B I you leave him <?t the mosque. The tellinc in print is not imii'li, but the t-lllng on the stage I?, hv a serie?: of master* ly pictures. The eyes feast. Bet the ears well, Baghdad<-on?-the-8ubway, as ?> Henry called a ?-ertain city, is a .?uiet village by comparison with the Baghdad of n. the -wlcke.l Wazlr. Noise. h:?<t-. ol noise, through arene after scene Waathat fi "repose" of the Orient about which bo much bai been told to credulous V\*< i im, too? ?'olor, t ota of color, misses of humans, plots, counterplots, killings and every kin.i id ven ture; atage pi? tur ea moal ma bewlld? lag, beyond anything yet aeen, and scene* with a "punch" every ???' ternate mlnut??Broadway will rush at thla play as it haa not ruahed st pla>*a then.; many years, if "Chantecler," with Maude Adams, la to hold the Btag? tl i.. -. "Kismet," with otis Skinner end thla fair nions . ? ss. mal ?'? ?xi't'd tobt touring the country as lab retain at the Knickerl ocker t cldenl which the censor barred fi. the t ondon i rodu. tlon aft? i th? plaj I . ntha st th? Qsrrick Tl eatri I raclous, the) do a r tain, at the Knickerbockei the Orient ? ii s?> successfully brought Into the production for which ??s.--,-.;- Aahe was no ol?'- would think ;or tin tal. He is quite obviously and helplessly Mr. Hamilton !',t?."..'. of l/ondon, an excellent actor In m ti?" W / thla 'r, the ,.? ot one thouaand and on? ego And w ha to tli- elf? him may be said of several othe? :n the play, The) ire of Nee Voik or London, and obviousl) acting; they do nol walk like Orientals, or use th?e|< handa like ? n. ' \- In ... m raiment But .? wondi >u ? h iw not?.- the Ii --. and New York. which ? ?? ? ictlng than show, will rx o??, i v or more tha ? ont? nt, Th .' ? ?in Skinnei would iu. . > .1 as I laij w.i- H ? . ,:' lu lion long ai tirl pat? ?? Th? incl uousm ? s ..?' tie- ?... HaJJ, the trail of him, th? pomposll y ot him when h? ros? tq v..aith and power fot ? fee grief, hla resignation, ' the hsnd ol ? t? revealed with all th? er) ki ful end populai actoi But what ? Vou could not ."tun the adventuri ? i-, ere commit te?i ? ? rge croa da ojt re quite wondei I ally In the basaar ? ? ne. H the i uah and . * .?ni "i the dream' ? ?i lent, :?ii a longing t? ?? ? ' n in 1 he ul ?.?. a) during ours for a i It ?s long i-. th? ? met) a gorgeous appeal t? ? ? ? es ol tha public Of tl . on loi mir town. ? nsal ion ? -, ??, . minute u. ? ? ? houi ?- in Rtage dl atsge management "Kismet" yields a ?stream of a ondei - Bui In \i abla, It Is aaid, ' ? ? of mod? ? A W I ' . I. I ..? i. ? ii Mal mud.., r ? i . *- alufU ? . .Mil M i ? / ? '? Harrison ? i.11? i * ?. "? - ? r " ' ' ? ... i. I ? i In ? I 11. ill, III,. I. ? Ante , u i j i... .. I ' Il ' . It hoi I? MiSfcSh ? ' ?' I I i "Haensel and Gretel" and "Orfeo." I Then wert t\<<> operatlt performen the Metropolitan Opera Houai yesterday, to sny nothing ?>f the ballet and It 1?* g pleasure to so nothing of the ballet, when it could only have larred on the Ingenuous delights ?,f ?Hansel and Oretel" in the af ternooa and dispel the lofty pleas rt ere? ated by "Orfeo ad Eurydice," si It did in the evening (Hock's opera had snough I dancing In it as it was; much el it might I have been more pi?-tiire?qu?? m?.i?- charac? terlcti? more expressive, more artisti?* (to pul it In ;? nord), b n what there "n* of it glorlfled by ?'?luck's music .n;.I blessed by Mme Matsenauer's sinning and acting and tht exquisite art which Alma Oluch again disclosed in bei one .souk a* the happy ahadt s performance which wtill re? mains tl ?? most perfect and touching piece of vocaHaatlon irMch sht has yet put to ?tier sredlt Ai for Mme Matsenauer*s in? terpretation, it was in ail thinus apiendld - ?its splendor siiininK n?> mor. resplendent In her gloriously large and lovely volee than in bei large noble rtyle end >'?? manner. Her success was complete and anoth? fragrant guerdon of gratitude and praise eras won by Blgnor Toeeanlnl and ?ail concerned?Mme Mataenauer, Miss Oluck, Mme. Oadskl, Miss Bparkea chorui an.i orchestra " u\ *** ? "THE WEDDING TRIP" SUNG De Koven's New Comic Opera Presented at the Broadway. "The Wedding Trip," s comic opera In I fee .ois. music by Reginald De K<?\'u?. booh b) Harry B Smith and Fred De Oreoac, ?rai produced last ni-?ht at ?the g .1. Theatrt bt t re an audlen *?* ol I goodl) proportlona Mr. Ds Koven iv one of the few American composers of light opera whose efforts are always worthy of critical attention, ??n<i In last night's of? fering there was conalderablt thai ihould win praise. In "Th Wedding Mp," Mr. t?,. Koven has striven t?i writ? ;? light opera oi genuine type, an opera possesa itiK a consistent storj toward the exposl ? on of whlcb -ill the music and action tend. in this effort h?- has returned to tht days of iiis ? * l ^ ?. > ? i r i ??-"?r and "Rob Hoy,' iiuii if t.is meceos has not been In equal proportion to his Intentlona the compoeet is to be. praleed for hie courage In ihow ils faith m the besl traditions of N'ot that 1 g? on ..f TI '-'*? edding Trip" li i poor one, for it is musiclanly throughout and always In keeping with the story. Where ti weakneag Uei is la its lack of color and of contrasts, despitt the fact t sveral catchy so Tl ? original des of the opera is an es cellenl one. Fe ? and Francois are twin brothers, Fell? i Ing tim d ind I I amorous. Fells al the rlee of the curtain ? ? Fritst and tin y art at al of ?-i'li.- ??ft "n t1"-;- honeymoon, . i that Fran?ola, hav , Ing absented him*? II wlthoui leave from his re? 'asa trsitoi Felix, who exactly ?.?semi-?!'? I i twin rotl ' ??'on to tal I l n.. | lldll i s O ho .-ll > ?.i capture e brigand named Mafte Fel i then * ns of tl ? women who think that he is Fran?ois Asa, a i psj Lotta, s tavern keeper, snd Francois's wife ? Malta, h I o li i gentlemanly brigand, la In addition, In !??\< with Asa Fritxl and her family, I coming ni search of Fella, .?re captured I ? Mafta, snd the ? nd ' unexpeel edly. Much might have been ac empllshed with ? ..-.. but, unfortunatelj the llbret ivi nol ' Isen to their opportunity, The humot Is t.>>''? n lal on I I tbanki ihould bt dulj rendered thai tlie .,ff. ?,si\ ?? mix tur? of stupidltj ind vu , mites f" t. mor oi Bt * ? _- Trip, ' al i ? ? \h De K<". en has excellent one, ind li of Mr Mel ?es s slngei .,.,,,.,?. otned typt Mi M it tind . ,. ind ? v.. u His tit ure and < ?? in of more than usual dl tinctlct < lood wor is. ti o. Bho I for tin i.tbj Jardon, is Ass \i* iloskey, Mielsei Fritzi. Tl ? In additloi . - ? ? od ind well -h ii,.,i, and the ? i u moi ? ? * Hellenes , i by th. ch? rus, "The Seashell '! ele| ? o? e, li especian*, pn tt] both In ?is mu |i and m its ext cutlon. Tlie audience appeared abundai lly pleased led mosl i nth isiastl OF ? THE WBDDINQ TRIP. ' . . ' !i.,l .? - .... .... .On .fbrli In? >.??.*'-? n . . . . : : . \ thui ? ' inn ? * * . M.,..m i?? .... i. : i i . Jo M? i..i ?> ' ....-: I'hll Ipi * ? " i Mai ?WALZERTRAUM" AT WEBER'S German - American Company Give Strauss Operetta. It is a pit! for '-""?? ' '" ' man pi yet and * ,! Hit) 'in., igh n ng t., . . to New York ] ? man language ihould bi ... will none >.f ii remaining population honestl) do nol on? ,i.i i,m.i w hal the Frt m h call ' the bar ? ? . ? Th? but a i mall . in ?? It ft 1" ?ipiu? ? hit-- ? ' Ken uli ? lermi laemoi I Munlcli <n VI? * m.? ? "ompe un- but I " tot? , m,I i.-.,\ ;i i -,*.,, months' -?., ? n t the 1 hi.?'.-?I uptoa n to eatr? where with sn addition ,,i i "Hroadv ? Russian d - md some pi : ere-and 1 e American ilan ? ? , limit.-.1 ?| :.. li evented i Kin Wall ' Tht . m Imt r? tal litt I eras well and in spite ol li ? >??*. gsional ? s, and ol Ml . ; . i- *?.,. t wo or three English oni Ihi thorough!] \'l'*iiin *?? in i? ellng, it w?."i.i i" ,i in.?ti. ol no ..n U Amei lean man . ? i would o ;n tht two young wonu n ?* bo an tht Irett Meyei ana i Vil.'"'in vel ? u- n , the American musical corned] stage, \,, doubt, o both ? .?? well nd bol h ol g bom . 'ontl, . .m .?? i -,, i \ well, urn gh ii" rapid i ? ,,,. ,,, i.? sk ' ind a m remain, IIki .m?.!i ? ? n mi' them i . ' ? . i, , m ind K\ . ? * ?vii l m. ? i and .-? , . , . ? if in no very genuinely ?Tlennese fashion, Viennese ?-'??King ? I -T OV ' t;in \vai.,.i.?:i i:\ U, ?ins him XIII .T!i*i'.l..i La PtIiismi Helene. ..ri? M ' tounl l??har. I If' ?'" ? -i i .... t . .. M ml Mont-xH i RI hard I on fnat? rburs. ? ? Au? : IV? nd In . ? . .?-??. ? i . VI Km. Un u n a u m- ? ; . .a IRVING PLACE THEATRE Christmas Bills with Now Feat ures Offered. weeh, arara] * a b isy thus in Oermaa theatrieal circles, aras bagua yee terday afternooa t.y a chUdren'a matinee of the litti. Christmas piece, Rosen Im Schnee." glean for the tiist tima bt ? on Baturdaj night Last night th<* hollds) scttrit) area ap In a double bill com? osad .?f a new .??>in?<i\ with mus!? by Buchbtndei Baj m ?id i tiled 14a I r..u Oret'l," *?*?' i t h | an mi rmlsalon number between th? . r,.i and third sets, which presented alella Mars, tt.?- Viennese apeclalty alnger, In] Isome of her passion descriptive sonu 'Mine Mar- was accompanied on the pian.. | b) her husband, Bela Lassky, i Hunt compo ? Mme Mars?, j.aie fa?-,-, her ta. k ha done In curioua fashion, h?r white satin drees, With Its green Jerkin, and th?> glit? tering jewels she wore, made of h. r SU Interesting figure posing against an enormoua ?lull black curtain that hung ilka a pall behind her, Bha baa a apasmodic, aomewhat exploalvi strength In her act Her ringing t.- expressive ?.f passion, some times gruir, Bometimes aofl end lanauid. This striking young woman has recently appeared at tha Winter Barden, but for some reason di.i not und h.-t audience thi re. Last nights audience m?,?' bei .. rousing r? ceptloa. Perhapa the aya of tha average Ameri? ? sa music hall I al Itul is not tin ? the sketch artist. The eye of tl" BVeragl buropeao la And thla la req iln d In et i! t" appreciate Mella Mars ''Die Frau Qret'L" which featured Ma? thilde Cottreily ss it- "guest player." was a broad farce, whose theme wss ma '? i ., hsrmlesa domestic tan?,;!'* between I rs hand and wffe. Mme, Cottreily, who baa played in English lfi a number of "Broad? way" prodiguons for aeversl years past. found great favor with bei audhvnee laat nigi i. ?She moves lightly through her part with an .*ase and lack of self-consciousness ? distinctly wlnnini Hsna Martow made hla ; debut as Prsns Bi ind Hi sang well Hla | was COO*. ? ntiOlISl, C IfJT or DIE fi: >'? OnXT L ' ? i. 0"n Ottbert .''. . . StelnfeW. I H Marl? ... ..Lotte Dl? lb I" -? I '<?'. I?-- ii Is. I?fl ? rim. f. '? '?len'inc ron ..... i ? ' . . . hr ?' ? ?LE DONNE LURIOSE" POSTPONED. ? the indisposition of lima Bita Pornla, whom an attack of tbr?*at troubla will prevei t from appearing h eral dsya, Mr. Oattl-C '7..? bai ???<d the pr< mien of Le Donna Curioae," from Thursday to Wedn? da) nuary I Tin aac ? ..-i e of l . ra will be given on Batur ? ? uhen the eom? Perrsri, who a r?\. or ' I . '? Ol I rida) . ?rill ? "f ' '?" ' ??'? n" Curi?se' on Thurada) 'Madam Butterfi) will be given with Miss Farrar and Mea ra Hart " and Beottl, Mr Toecanlnl wlH con? d ici ONE WEEK THEATRES. Cinderella," at the Acadeno of Munie; "The Fortun H inter," st the 0 the revival of ' ''" I ? at the ? tun ? ?p.-r.i House, '.vrin H" Wolf i an sll-st ir i I md Len Fields'* typical New fork musl ' The * ha i sil started ram attend u ? at u .wert ho la*?, w hei ?* playa ? i leaving th? It ? to run near the dt) I roved them to ? ? : III the th--.?"I al ?i. !?l. u lli the re? lemy, I u ith ?? toe I ?1 mpei ? ? led . \ the Pria? illa Kno i to a I .'?Ii . ' tO 1 lie NEW YORK TO SEE EDDIE FOY. i -After .-rejnc Eddii ' ? I [>?? 1 r? tin nt Thl StP ? :- lal ' er the ? 'illingii.im anno d that | Mr Fo and the nee show would ?? th sttrs? tlon at hla Globe f*heatre, fn, Sew v< rk. "r ning there n ' i .? ? ? ?> AT THE VARIETIES. olida) till In harmon?, with tin mood oi the auditor ? as? presented leal n I the Colonial, with Georgi Laahwood, Ens land i i epresentstlve si tlat, '? .?ire-; the way, Immaculate In ?',? ? bs snd ?? nallt) thai invariably ii the loo'ii??? ? ...| worked his way inl ? liona "t with i ? ' ol ??!.-? ' Mon A?' a . harming little op? etta i>n ?? nted by Amelia i nd ?.rmond Rallas, a dell ludience The Lit? tranger, a stirringly drai let of tl ? ? . ' ? ? ? th .t throi Ih) Lillian ? ? an r 11.. lia o rhai... t? i ? I hei on .i high plane, i- tha bright llghl ol i i ill. Always introducing nea numbers, th. r thhl ?'? art'? Id Ml PBtl ? ii trimmt nan Invariabl) ? ? \Pi.i, ol Paru?." a plctun Mi i \n .it.. u ,.i nt weel i s very sttrs? n.i ty. Bidn? ?? i ? n i. n i olii|.;>;.?, ? . I ? Btail? llene? ? rioUnisi who , trtumphi In tl Nonet te di light? ?i i ? nee I .st Ja? k w llson with Ratli ami Ada !. 'red with their ? om< il), "An i i ??,..... I.,i t mi. in .1 H." * \ I? tm i i Theatre .? bill with .? num.f r? , ? . Bt el I a i honoi Bell? Bak? r, th? Inglng ? ome dlenne. Misa Bakei Introduit i ,. m. t with i ! ? .i mm il ol i h.- | audieni ??? -.moni otm r stai i ? Police in-;- an OH? .. r ;.: Di lo uoi kin.; ..I the mud ilegi NEITHER ROOSEVELT NOR TAFT ?i he \\.;t" ' plent) ? i "... ? j - * m... ? and , ? i i Colonel Watterson Sayi-' Republicans Can't Elect Either of Them \n mis, i '? ? - ? "If i.?"?-??> ell i pul m tl ? \\ hlti i' ? ? se will nevrr gel tiiin . t first" T . i 11 - 11 ? - IV'itt? ,,i "The Louiai l!l? ? *ourl? i ? . ntlna "" th? thronghoi t ti.: " net \\.? ?? i ??!. i ? ??im a i hand, Ii toi lin ! ' ? . . i . , i ell ui .,et ?aid tl of th?- in i rm nuil. . . lep to ird ibeoluti IT'S ALL IX THE FAMILY. FATWITP KNICKERBOCKER?Don't mention it! ? :',!,:,, ,,Vn,?;?*!v halt . million dollar, was spent b, Ne? Yorker, lor Chrtotma. pft> fa? It is estimated thai nearly half a m the pool. I. J. INS m ffllH Scapegoat for His Brother, the Ex-Captain. He Declares. TRIAL COST HIM $25.000 Family laneros Him, He Says, When Asked About Marriage of the Slayer of W. E. Annis. Peter C. 1 i ? i captain In the army, who was liberated fr.u-n Blng ?-: ng on OetObST 3 last. ?ift'-r a-rvln? S little n. ,i. than two yearn 'or killing tV'lillam E. Annis .'i the Baya.de facht Club In l*H married at <^n horn? "f hi* bi i ? r. Thornton Jtnkins Halna, I ti?.i* of sea si - to rutnori day I. Halna whi I home, In Bay R night, said n "'ix par? doned him, and kn. w ? ,: . ?u Novt ml ? r 8 lasi ? ? Hain.*- received g ' vorcg from laudla IJbb? H U ? v* nil i - on It i ' "Tlw *;,v brother was -. ,?-.. . ,,. go titter he wag pardoned," t. j. Ha ii had Invited him to ;, k hunting trip with o,? li. Hi' wrote ?:-.? sa: rot like N'?' Fork nnv better than New \ rh liked him, and thought It better thai . ,.. iv from ths city for the ? . i then ti Wash? ? : my psrenta ? i havt not 11 him or tht gi - ..> ,i They have for? t am thr iug i with th-*n?. I a if made the scapegoat, and pu on trial i.i n, life, f went broke, spending all l i writer aotne 123,000. My ? -i |i,O?o l i aid m Asa Bird ' lardiuer for f to have my I i iirdom i til i : ? *?? non Is a bal i .- irn from m\ wrltln Here air. Hal thought s while. Th v.. with ratet d voice be con? tinued: ?i wn- made the scapegoat. And my er and i ithei have i o? even thought i i .nil. Bines ths Jury " , i ' t have had ? i retty ? i ?dltt i - .u mag islnes who wt re m ? ?*?*. n ni- il in, ndi have bt i ? I to i.'.. frt m ms un 1er my own 1 had to use a nom de plume uni , m entlj whet two or ihre? maga? ? ? : itt i Ii from me under my own lia mi tnd foi all my sufl .i. i *-"'-ni --iv months in Jail thin get But im through -vlth them ! Otl ts tht Ihor i t.- tl.' ?'.u old Thornton Halns, | n . n < ,i i.i , Ightta ran to lib ? father cryii * "Papa, Ms? ver .00' nfght." SEND MUSIC SCORE BY WIRE Theatrical Company's Loss Leads to Feat Unique in Telegraphy. mto Ont., 1 ?? ? \ m was f.u.-nun.*.1 bj wire foi tht Oral time of 1 .11 |ty t) ntrol -u ,1 hours, Th*? I 1 -? on ol the v retts Tht Open Ball 1 hen during 11 ? bolM - 'I'i ? '? when the orrhes ?-. this m The i- ? ol the dui II n-i- of the ' 1, New fork, required ? .?nil rh 'i d, and Its 1,,. ptlon 1- ,,1 iginal nd. In ttii- clt) the 1 on ,1 nt m to the t< it graph "i erator, and as 1 a? h page of cop) was turned ovei to him he trans? ?.?l'a ?i Ini ? mguage The ' '? I d m tun. hu tht i" ? "? night. ?- ?? KIMEMACOLOR PARTIES GIVEN. Last evening ( ? >|oi n otlon ol the ? 'oi mat Ion wi re 1 Khlbltt d ? ?i 1 be ho ? .u 1 pi. 1 pon? Hoigan, \\hers i ? Al M ..iii.*,i promineiti friend ?01 the unique 1 r M rg ?n, '." baa * lui m '1 n. Km,.*., t .1- pedall) thi i.,,:,. 1, ,:,i , it i|y, whi i. h.? ..ji- 1 I on the NUi Olympic, ' H., 1,1 .111-1 "Mi. 1 r ? howi n , dltlon i" ii"-. u ths ? snd 14a r Ml s " ".pel Hewitt ..1 ' hrlstm 11 ki,? n., ?im pert) iui i.u mothf-r. the wife of tht famous Inventor, al thHr horn*'. No. y I^xlnpton avenog guegtl participated In the enjoyment of the irea s "MARVELLOUS GRIFFITH" DEAD j Mathematical Wizard of Vaudeville Fame Succumbs to Apoplexy. Bprlngfteld, Masa, Dec K, -Arthur F '".rifflth. of Milford, Ind.. g lightning calcu . who has bewildered vaudevllli audi? ences throughout the countrj for s number ,.f years bj his mathematical artaardr]. ? is found d-*>;i,i from apoplexy In h i" ii hotel to-day. Orlfllth, who wag known professionally .is "The Marvellous Orlfllth," was t<> hu\e gone to Bridgeport, Conn., to fuitii an en-? gagement to-day. He was thirty-one years I old. Within recent years his peculiar pow? ers have been tested many times by pro? feeeors of mathematics ami psychology al ' liavard, rale, Chicago, Indians and North" west? ru universities. EMIL HEROLD. South Orange, N. ?'. Dec. tt (Spadol)?? Emil Herold, who years ago ^a> one ?f Ig produ ? exporters of New York Itj died to-daj at the home iii-law. Charles K. Btlaatny, No. IM Fair gvenue, 'his vUlaga from ? rt d n?> wag eighty-one yean Mr Herold atarte! lift In Nan York fifty I tour yearn ago a*-*, a lunkman. H- after ward entered the busint as of exporting produc? in-1 by the time he retirad he bad amataed :? fortuna Early in his b life he became connected with the firm of ' Koopman. sattior <v Co., which waa wiped [out by the pant?* of "Black FHdey." h? became b m imber of thf New fork Produce Exchange In 1M2, anil was formerly s m?m ber of the New Vork Coffee snd Metal Es change Twelve years ago ht ret? p<i. A year ago he and Mr--. Herold celebrated Iheli golden wedding. Mrs Herold and four daught >t ? - him. Tlif daughter! are Mrs Stiastny snd (he Mia es Helen and Millie Herold. o( Bouth Orange, and Mrs. C William Starck, of Springfield, ni There are three grand? son. ? J. HARPER SMITH. i m t? :? graph to The Tribun? ' Bomervtll?, N. .'.. i >ec 8. iftei ? ?lif-ck-"? us Chrlstmaa presents foi I his servants, J. Harper Smith, a wealthy retired woollen manufacturar, died sud? denly ?it liis horn?? hero yesterday. He aras leventy-seven years o?d, Mr. Smith had b''on ill with Bright'! ? ? ?? . long tin: ii- had just drawn a cheek and pre n to hi? housekeeper, when ?? itaggered ;?? r.?s> tii" r< "tn t" the plac? n ttei wife wai >.-ut??i ??mi ?ii. i |n h ir Mr Bmith was one ol tht riche l men In New lersej, w Ith lai -?? ? In this and i eighboi. Por more j than forty years he w.is a so lat-ud with I Kinsteln Broa, of New Yorh City, In the manufacture of woollen ?"o.i> al Raritan, ! ,\ 111 ii:. ??> ..i No .-' Poui ? Ni w I fork City AARON KAHN. Aaron Kahn. .: lawyer, living u No M West lllth itreet ?li'-.l at ills hum, -,. rom Iw;" I die? gas al tbe age of Ufty? Borne yaars ago Mr. Kahn was associated with Ros os l onkllng, Roger L rryor, ? "?? nt i al B mjamln Butb r and ? m a will conteal for the recovery i?.u Ml - Irene Hoj of the estai father, Jesse lloyt The est?t'.1 approxi? mated 110,000,000 He was high In Tammany Hail ranks In early life, but he never held political i [e leavi - two k? ?? an I two daught? rs, HARLAN W. WHIPPLE. ? Lawrem ?. Mass . Dec ." Harlan \v W hippie, i'i ? of Hi? Amei Icai t mobile Asi ot latlon, droi.i dead "t m w hile . 'nlont 1 M i ?? , r t.ere late t< la; Mr. Wl i la l "in' foiIj -i> li Bo '"'i ?nd a ild. II- V> H*-? OBITUARY NOTES. S il BELL, ufe-i" "I.i. .? , ilthj Um t* ma i Is .? mber oi . Philadelphia i nn. la dead In Denver, from i < ompllcal >>n ol .n a WARREN B si IMSON, a w? II known >ad III.Hi. .i: -i-tllht to l'|-, -I'ii-Ilt J 11 l' Hugart of ths Orand Rapids .??; Indlars Itallwa). ?! "i -u-i'i ml) g| Qrand K.ii Ida \u, h.. y< sterda), li? was si.\t\ i.,r.. . l.l s w \i;.\i.i: HUBBARD, for twentj ' ; ? ted with the J \\ .tit. r Thomp? son < 'omp 'U*.. died on Thursday -?t hit i ..m.-. Ill Igt wood, N .i Mi Hubh 'i i \\ i born m Brooklyn th 11 *,.?,,., -, i ?? ,i - ago Poi ?? tlmt he lived at I'tttxfteld, M , He had bt en ictlvel) Inter? -i?' i , u i ni i ? " m n in Rl Igewiiod f< r ind MISS ETHEL BARRYMORE ILL Un;ihle to Act at Empire Theatre- May Appear There To-morrow. iccouni ?u ilinasg from laryngitta htli Bthi i Barrj mors was unabtt |?? peat lasl nlgl I In 11>.- \\ ? r< : t,, ?n in.- i lui.ii. Theatre si * 11 *? "'?' bj Di L U Danforth, oi Ko r. \\.-- ..:,i itreet her physician, that he h' ped Mis- Barrymore would be recer? ruAdently to act Uwnorrow noon. s. ?? i- Wltll her husband, Ruaaail <?. t'olt, at their borne. No. M ilramercy P^rk. ?-o DIED. Anas, r T aya Petar n l M ' III. Anaa c i Bradley. Ma??, ?'s Mini barita F Brown, Qertrude M. Rt-hnv.nl. .lame? H O. Bru h. Kate P Bmltk, James H. Cheney, Charlee P *ard. ?lia L r Pewel . ? ' " . . ISrOttM A ?iotrn'.-i-* Ma Wllfon. Ellaabeth H ? ?; B. - ALLEN AI [few Brenewtcl ri I m Der?** her :?:;. 1811 Edwia I M >?*ara *> month?, and - i et ? ter 27. At 11 * B A L LA RD?i ' * ? u k.in ?vi . Hon N .) . William R?beri . ??je. H.?n Ot the R Hallard .."t BRADLET tl Relia Kami. CrsM-. De. ?.<??? 5:? ir.it. vir?. Catherin? 8h?rwaod Bradl ae**' :- ra and 18 layi Priende ar.> hurtled ? ?? r r???l'i-n?'??, H | ? the 27111 ir.it . U t . i Oak Lawn Camele n B la>, lie ?ni m 2.1. at I n lier :13d yaar, Qerti ?? ? ? ? it? i>.\.ts M M Brown, i"'?' irai oot \ ? -- ??? idwa tt'edi L a o'.'lo, k. BRUCH Kai PatterarM i ? ? ai ? ? v \ Monda ? 23 1811 F Phorf? - ??-, \- ? ii go sa ' hfRea ?.? . il ???h. N J Fri ? r*r 22. 101 ' e ira. Funer.il ?? I f'tr.n?ylvani t, on Terminal, "N-'w 'York. ?>* ?' ?.1T. I ?mbtr .'?. i ??, ??her lite reei-? ? r ? ' HARNETTT On Fr ? ' bat ~Z. lPlt, Bt K^th?-)"?? I D> ttald ? ? h|' ?-/??Ir vi? ral *?.:r\ i:?? ft lit ? . I, asta f.. W 2?*, at 10 ? HOFFMAN " ' ? t ba ? . i??-?*rn'[*r 22, ? ?? -v -??? I i Triait? Chai??:. I : ?imbT M, t 10:80 ? : that no flowert b<? Beat JBN'K Kg?At 1 ' M r??-- ? i ei i*. 1011 ? ? o -"? ?? loo ..t Theodore P. '.,'ti?r. KELLY?8ud?!enly, on Do : .. Itlt, Ko.* !<?"?? . ? a il friend In 1 et Mrt-. Pauline Robert W. 8 U ? -' T'-t I Sacrai 26, ? m. ; . ? - ??:.-? - ? ? : 8 M. D ;?t 2 p M .111.1 ? y | W : ' '.' ?.'. ? bu i- >t 10 ? MINI ON I ? ? tat ? ear or hi? .-.<?? l . - M'-iron and at the ? RICHMOND On -?..!??. I? '.i I i c, m i 'utii'i H. C. and 'ii. t hu - r Ma ? - Funeral >? t. i N ? ??! PI .. .?.i Place, arllnc? J. II . ..\ it Soi n i i leeeaebe I ! - ? . | . - -?' 2 p. ra., a All.'' ? 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