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n hat an1 gown ol London smoke r.i?'v* v ih embroidery ol illv? r. The pi . i.ic t, I.'* guest and the Sec? ,,, Bt ^versed for ? ???. , |fh| then ma! fa "?,:n(1 ,.f th.? ruoia, talking sbrteflj xyW mrnib- r ol thi Cabinet. When ike Duke end his pert) I Wl ??? House, lour nourish? ? wen sounded, followed by the Americai I anthem.-Tb? itai Spsngl??<l Bai as the party left the White House grounds. President P-ty'. Return Call. The presldenl att-ruded ... M ijoi ? Mid a return call nt the British Bmhassj ?a?, afterward H? dismissed his auto ?v.bii. ?' entering the embassy, and ,.. ? rm-d t., the White House on foot Mr. Taft remained at the embassy nbout twr'iiv mil.u* Fifteen thousand persons lined ? ?i.le Of the street the entire distance fro,,, the British Kmhassy t.. the White H?.i.- Tie crowd was so great In o, the Whit? Houa-i that several platoons of cob.-* ?ere required to preserve order At the mbas?) to-night the Duke wa3 the guest of honor at i dinner to which most of the prominent memberi of th? matic corps were Invited. After this be visited the National Press Club. H.1,1 then tkred, but delighted, as he ssld, sought his private car. He left bei gbOUt midnight f'-r New York. Th-* nuke reached Washington al *??**? ?'clock, an?) the conpourss .<* the Union Station "-as welj tiH.-d with spectators. 1!. van ia-rect**?! b) the British Ambas**.t <U-r and ?Majar Butt. Three White HOUM automobiles *>vore waiting, and the Visitor and lie aid! anil attach?s were immediately t.. the British Km* ??.?? from which he was escorted 10 the White House Thonaands of persons ?row?j?..i around the Whit? House ground*, to wyt'ii the Duke pass in, b'U he rode in a el?i?~?il automobile and they ?aver**- disappointed. ROYALTY GOES TO OPERA Social Activities Fill Day of Duchess and Princess. Wh.'?* th? j>iik?j of Coaaaught ?as ',: A\ w-liingtor. ><Mt*rday callina t:i?on Pr**?-1 iUnt Taft, the P'K-lv.-s :n?<] ?Princes? Pa t lay With ?i round of social activities and attended the ma and evening ?performances at the* Metropoli? tan C-pera House They, also found lime I te c lai I some of In the forenoon. Tlie Duke, accompanied by Lieutenant] Colonel Lov? ther. military secretary aad| ?ide-d?**-? amp, left for Washington yestor ?la.* at 11*01 a. in. in his own car, i-iprnrt, ? which war, attached to th? Washington ex-; Duke and lis aid co\ered the ? ? trip, as fai as Man* New I? reey mead- j o? .?-. on the motor locomotive, and were; deeply Interested every second jf the t.ime as the powerful electric motor drew th? heavy train through the tube under the' North River. They shook hand? arith the ti ot'.rman. A, Bartlett, at the transfer point, ?j'hI entered ;heii private car. Ambassador ReW took his royal sii?-**t ? to the Pennsylvania Terminal in time for j ? few minut?:-' slghtssetng there before the j fain rjtertafl. Il Y. Darnell, tourist asent ; of the railroad, met the party at the ter- i I BROTHERS A5TOR PLACt AND FOURTH AVITNtlE There's real in? trinsic value in the Men's Mixture Sack Suits we've reduced to $20 & $25 from prices up to $35 ? because our reduc? tions are genuine. We never make Clothes for special sales. We never juggle with truth about values. ESTAB OVER HALF A CENTURY THE FRANCIS BACON PIANOS ?SSTAOLISHED 17(t9. ? i 'ton y .-? ? SOS 5th Avenue, Room 505 :i\>|.lt PIANO-? \ SPECIALTY. I minai ;?nd ?scorted them through tin building. The Make was inuch Impr? by th? larceaasa of the station sad Ucularly interested in th? arrangeeoei the trabt sheds and tin* method at bahi the tra?na there. Invitad te Rida on Motor. Beate of the ruihoad remploy?s ??i' plaining the points of the Mg double-tx electric locomotive, in anawer to the D many questions, when he was invite : ,*i?>:i master, IV. H. Egan, t?, ti' it. and j?- sai?! he would be ?lad of ?H poi tualtj. Barth 11 temporarily ? nuisit. ? ,! to the Duke on the ihrem ' nnel, and so he had r-atietactlofl oi regulating the speed ol heavy train for aev? ral mues. With the Duke away, tin- mem '?-..?i part] who remained here were Inclined i?. ?i-? aa much sightseeing .* the rti.-t three ?la.*.s ?>r their visit. The Duchesi and Princess Patricia, rompanied by .Mr?. Raid, visited the i of Benjamin Altaian, on Fifth avenu? the forenoon, and viewed his collectloi paintings, <l ?voting an hour or more tl t<> Afterward they attended }t luncl givea in their honoi by Mrs. Vanderbtl her bouse, in Fifth avenue ami 61th str? From there the-, proceeded with Aniba dor gn?i .Mis. Whltelaw Raid, Miss I and Captain Rlvers-Bulkeley, A. l> C tl,.- Metropolitan (>i?era House. \\ ?nil that royalty were lo atten.l matinee at the opera had pone out in and everj available seat in the opera house was sold '??UK before the | formance began. A be' extended from ticket window for almost two blo?*ks di flwaj at : o'clock, the time s.bed' :..i tie* curtain to k?> up on the llrsi ..f Pucdnl ? opera, "Ls Bohem* Mi would-be purchasers were turned away. Biil of Many Operas. The performance wa? a special matl lor |he benefit <>f the Metropolitan Op Company emergency fund, which it is ?? tomary to give each year. The fund la aside for the assistait? of disabled or tired rinj.loves. The programme consta ?f asta from four different opera* Tlie lirst was Act I frOIH "Ls Boh?m followed by Act li <>f Humperdtnck'a ta opera "Hinacl und Qretel." The royal < ?lot - rii?l not arriv.- until thla was tbil.-b There waa aoine handclapplag and a gi eral levelHns <>f glasses leward part? box No. :" when the Duehess.and Print ? Patricia entered it and occupied elm well toward tic iront of the boa T boxes Immediately adjoining the Held b w"]o uncccuiiltti. The Ducheaa and her daughter listen? tist act oi "Pagnacci" and Act i .-i m" Ooonei'a "Faust." Th? applauded the sinsers at times. Destin Amato and Hada appeared in ti ?a-; .?t "Pagllacel." while Qeraldlna i"a ng Marguerite, and Ri?*?-ardo Martl and t.eon Rothler appeared as Penal .u Mcphiatopheles, respectively. Squad of Police on Hand. A lame cro? d collected al the 101 streei entrance of the playhouse to see -h royal giiests depart. Police Ueutena? John Beekei was on hand with a latg body ol policemen to take care of .th crowd. Detective William Funston, <?f th \iw York Police Department, and Poli? n Parkinson, of Ottawa, who havi accompanied the royal party about the ? b on all former exi unions, wi re a'.s. ;r>. Thi : went to Washington on in** train with ih< Duke. Tlie Duchess and Prlaoess Patricia, . companied by their host and host? to t!i? house of Mr?. Henry Rogers Wli throp. in West 1Mb street, after the mad nee for tea. In the evening the Dncbssi ol '" naugb a?.i Prlaoess Patri?-la, attended by M:>. Anne Pelly and Captain Rlvers-Bulkeli a. D. C.) wer?* presan) al m dinner givi : in their honor j.\* Mi. and Mrs. Ogden Mills Roid at their ?iousc in West Ms: sircet. tin gufsta Including the presiden! ?.?r Yale Univers!t:. ef which Ogden ii Raid la a graduate, and Mis. lia ? Aftirrwaid the royal party went to ti>< 1 Metropolitan, whet? the pt*foiiaaboe <"ii aist-ed of th?- conic opera "Versieget) lowed m- ??(.?n?-?) o?i Buridtce." TheDu? eoetrpied bot No *.??;. with AmbaaMdor at.-1 Mrs. Whit? law i:< ?-i. R? ar Adn -, Held Cowles, U. s. N, and Presiden) Had lev ,.f Yale Princess Patricia was wit , Mr. and Mrs. Ogden Mill- Raid, Mr-. Had ley. Phoenix Ingraham, Oliver I lai rim.m and Billot *'. Baeon in '??,.. \,, ,,,, while box X?.. M waa occupied bj the Dm lady-in-waiting, Miss Amu- pelly, <?? Rlvers-Bulkeley, A. D. C, M Thompson and James A. Burd?4), Ji The Duchess of Connaught's dresi of ?larlc limy nei and gray v?l .-t. Ifer Jewels fOaeisted of h liaia of diam-sods, a paart and diamond collar an?l a long i chain. Priaeeos Patri* la's ... ahita br.i.-ad-d ?&l i Tin , with roes Ciiff..n in,?i gold tissue. Th?? sbouldtr strai?.*- also wer? formed ??f ?-??'?! tlSSUC. She wore a band r'f MSo ?In 1 ?-,*,*. ; ?' ;r>-"' i i b*;* balr. in addition t?. *. tiara of Otamon.l*- Around lier ibri.H* wi long rope of pearla I'toni the opera the royal part) went n to l?e flanea given by ?Mts i p. o. linier a? her bouse |n Kast :*.--i, attest, subse ?-piemiy returalag i?. No. *:i .Ma?ii.-?.ii ave a*? . Ouki. attended by Ucu< tenant Colonel Lowther, will arrive from v\ si hlngton this morning. T!.e loyal party ? nd thetr Stay in N*.iw Mills to Consumer. Looms to Wearer. Thousands Are Buying Silks At Our Wholesale Store At Wholesale Prices. WT. arc setting a pace for price on fashion? able and worthy silks, which could be followed onlff by another manufacturer with our manufacturing equipment and our nu? merous mills. 7500 Yards Satin Feutre, 98c. To-day wc place on sale 7.?00 yards of all silk Satin Tcutre black and colors. 43 inches wide. This fabric is in Fashion's highest favor. It is a rough-hack fabric with a beautiful shim? mering satin face. It possesses exquisite draping qualities, and its clinging effects conform admir? ably to present styles. The same quality has been selling in retail stores at $8 and $4 a yard. I'R stock embraces even tiling in.ir, a -.imple black taffeta to a comprehensive display <??' ilic m?a-?t exclusbe ?-ilk-. We invite comparison*-. ???I SILKS Rogers Thompson Givernaud Co. Fourth Avenue at 24th St., N. Y. M.n . i wv-i New York, K. J : llobokm. \. J.; HeoMttead, N. J.; Mlentowtia Pa.; Norwich, Conn. O ?IT AlOMa Tin? um:. COUPON NO. 54, FRIDAY. JAN. 26, 1912 $15,450 in Prizes Free i BOOKREADERS CONTEST My Answers to THE TRIBUNES Bookreaders' Pictures of This Date and Number Are: No. 107. No. 108. Contestant's Name. No.Street City or Town and State. .Ill \I.??N?. Tills I .IM*'. . Contratan!? In '|ir Tribune'i i.?....m.-...i...*s' c.rutf'it muai irrita their ?*,*w<-r* upon llil? coupon, whlck will MppeNr ?>n Paga ". of Tim Tribun? every >i.?\ durins the contai I The complete coupon mint be returned. \. i wem lubmltfad on coupons arhb'li ara ?ol completo o?- ivhlrh do not i',,,. Xrlbune'i ettdln** win not bi copa|darad, Li**t of prlsaa, condition! i't lh< > onteal ana TO-DAY'S PICTURES APPEAR ON PAGE 0. ]. , . , ? -., - and depart ?'r* Ottawa, where ihe imk.* has Important engage* m, m * which neceaaltate his preaanca llier? BRITISH EMBASSY DINNER - - Reception Also Given for Duke of Connaught. i.,,.,. 11 ??? riaaa ? Washington, ?fan. It. The British Am? baaaador ?m<i Mr.*. Bryee Inclutled in their forty-two gueeta -.ho din?*?-! with lha Duke of Ctmnaught at the anhast*** to-night the Austrian Ambaaaador, 11 a ? ? French Asnbes ?aadnr and Mme Juaeeraaa, tii? Oerman Amt-eeaadot and Countess Beraatorft, lha Ruatlaa Ambassador mid Mm'*. Balthineteir the Italian Ambasaador and Marchloneas Cuaanl Confalonierl, the Becretarj of Btat? aad Mrs. Knox, tii? Becretary of the Traj ?? my and Mi-*. MaeVeegh, th? Secretary "t the Navy and lira. Meyer, th? Becretary ol the Interior and Mrs Fieber, the Attor M) Oeneral and Mr* Wlcheraham, Majo.* General ami Mrs. L*aoaard IV'ood, Mrs, ... /,. Latter, Col.1 Loarther, aid i.? th?* Duiao of Connaught; Mitchell Inn? Britls'.i OOunsellor* the Hritlsh military atucli? ami Mrs. McLachlan, Captain Bowerby, iir;t ?--I? naval attach?; Mr?. Richard II. Townaend and Mlaa Mabel Boardasaa Tno recf-ption which followed was. par- , ttculariy brilliant, th?* embaasy drawing room- and ballroom being taxed comfort? ably to accomnrtodate Hie notable throng who were preaented to his royal highness. All of the members of the Cabinet, the Bu? prem? Court, th?? Speaker and Mrs. Clark, many of the diplomats and members ol *?,?. clety m general were Included in the Hat Sea reel* lesa dasxlini than Ihe dlplomaU? reeepttoa m the White House was the presented by the full drees unifa mi and oourl uniforms of the men and the rich gowns and Jewel? of the women Mill?' .111.??* r.tli.1 WOT? i (OWn Of rjch "H1 i..*..* and Bold brocade wltn fold* <*>f lulle an?t goM lace on the bodice; diamond an.! I pearl necklace anil hair <;??.i corsea? ornr.? menta. ?ountei ran BerastorlTs gown I was ?if gold ?*i-i silver brocade -'Ith soft er? .in white laoe and lulls on th? bodl? ?, ainl with it she wort ' ' IOS and i other ornament of diamond Mar. i o Cusan) Confalonier! worn heavj whit.- In ? rad?. with old la? e and i> ? ? i BakhmeteB aror? i-.i" blue satin an?? i aith her lone r?ip.- ?.t [Marls an i |..ail aal diHiiioiid tiara an.I corsage ernan Knox1 |oa n rat ol a I It? ? ?Iv? t ?ndi and s tunic .?:.<i l>...li ? of gold i.i.*- Mrs MacVaagl whlta velvet, with old lace on the bodl?*? nnd dl ; monds aad pearl , Mrs, Wlcheraham wore cloth of sold < mbroidered In cul .-t? ? ' an i ?old. Mrs Meyei wore green ?i.?i ko1'! Mi i ? .," a hite and Is Mrs Charlea K Hughes soi.i l salmon p'nk saUn goarn, with s tunl? an*l bodice of -almor? *.. ;..?., i ne I embrold? rd m beads "i the sam? sitado and sliver laoe un i bodl. ? Mi ?i* K< nna's goa ?if pale pink ratln, with Mack lain and ch'.fion ovei drapery Mrs Lurton wan whit? satin, edged with i.ln.-k v,!?.'* and ?? tunic and bodice <>f btaek lace and got!' la., and tulla on lha badlce. Mrs. Leonard Wood's gown was of <inrk bin. brocadi I satin. Mrs. McLnchlan wor? whit? ami l'a ii--.'i- lace Mrs l. / Ladtei gown was ?( electric blue brocade x^ga with rare old laoe and ?? diamond ami r ib liara, ' bal i an I ol * i Mrs John li.i\.- Hgmmond wore emerald gre?n .ml K??i.i brocade and pearl and diamond orna? ments. FAIRCHILD OUT FOR TAFT Congressman Thinks Little of the Boom for Roosevelt. i am foi Taft, and i believe he will get the nomination," said Congressman ?'.?or?;? W. Palrchlld yesterday. Mr, Palrchlld, win? has Juai been mail?* lbs New fork i.bar ?if the ?'unifassions 1 Campaign Committee, represents the Mth District. He was in th?* atty yesterday on his way hum? aad dropped Into Republican state h? n?l?'Uai Urs, ? r am unqualifiedly t..r Taft,'? said the Congressman. "As for the RooaeveH talk, i do n'.t believe that ?i will amouni i.? anything, I'm ggalaM nominating him, ' ami i 'i?, mu think thai the enthusiasm that rau haar ajrnul him win reach the Chicago convention." Mr. Patrol lid said thai while he did not mean to speak for the Rea York delega- . lion m Congress, yi he feM *>i?re thai lha New "fork delegate would be for Tal lits district is ' empoeed ,,? Delaware, Ol ? go Ulster and Bcholtari? count.? s. DECLARES FOR ROOSEVELT Committee of New Jersey Pro? gressives Urges His Nomination. ReealutJani Indoraing Tbeodne? Rooae veil for th I'r - si'i, ni.r nomination and ? t Colby f.>r United States Bt wars adopted last night h% the auxiliary committee ??f the PrstgreasHre Republloan Lasagne of i ? si County, n. j. The r* o. Iirtlons raqtM l Ou league i?? ink?? similar action. Rdniand i: Osbonte, president ol the league, **?restdod. Among ih?>s.* who urged the passage at th? r?solutions and etilo. Bleed M?nera. Rooairreh ami Colby ?a?-*??? ? Krank 11. S?.mm. im. ?oim.r Sli.?rlfl ; IIhi*. ! rlaoa Vt?i* m, ? ,U?| Atdenaan Norbert : Walkdft Ths i. ??iliitinnj? ar. u lar'l ,w.?: WtMrSBS, Ihr ?iliii.,1 n.iwlHicn-a pr.-vall- I ing In nal,i,nal an,I in Mai,, pollti? ? ?. mand s sane, ronslstent ?m.l prr-gresslve UiHlrriahip of m.n ..f sti,li?*|.nl i*..7s?? ami ? i.urag? l?i brin?; order no,: vi,.??, . ,.,,, ..< ! ?'????? ?" *???.":.. >l I.I a 11 ?????? IT?'4 l.r | I), league for lha pun. ut taking action on the Mated of lim?t rraolotluna. CRUIKSHANK BACK HOME t uni in.iril from Hr.l p.i?? cards out of his pocket, on which w.is written In pencil: "Edgar E. Ptntter, ?'..sino|viiitan Hotel." Inquiry st that hotel, at Chamber? street and West Broadway, brought th?-? reaponss that the hot-1 people had never seen Mr. Plntler, hut. that there had been two inquiries during the day lor mail for him. They bad no mall and It was put down BS simply one more alias under which Crulkshank had planned to receive mall on his return from Porto Rico, to add to the dozen different nam-?n b? made use of at various times since he set the ?taKc fo:* his own "death'' in th?* St Lawrence River In June. IMA The captain's statement that he ?ai goinf back to Potsdam to face the music" was supplemented by a word ironi Low en K. tUnn. his lawyer, who said that Captain Cruikshank would Igava New York ?.n the niKht train, the tirst by which he could nahe connections for the upstate town. Perchai S Whlpple, who ??ni the part? ner of "Donald Douglas' in the engt** neering businesa at No. 80 Church street, before "Douglas" was Identified es Cap* lain Crulkshank, conferred with his fer? tu r partner In Oinn'a oin? <? yesterday. it was said that i?.- had endeavored to tads Crulkahank to "(?*? t the music" in New York rather than up.stat? Iv going bach Into ti>?* engineering businees here under bla right name crulkshank ?h-ciini-d the offer, however, and decided to make his attempt ?it rehabilitation In his ?i'i bone t??wn. after first trying to ?quart in.?!!, is w It b Ins w ?f. KRACKE MEN* GET PLACES Controller Provides Jobs for Nine Brooklyn Voters. tfot'trotter Prendergaet ma?i?-> ? number ?>f appolntmen? > ? -<-1 ? ? ? t ? most off them Fo? unt to the Klags ''otinu RapuMleaa <.r*t-*n i/iM.iii ..n the i? ? ??mu.?-n?!.?t."ti of Nh\sI Ki |i I.? William N M- ?amara ol So i i Hart Rinokl)n. a.1- mad a deput] ??-t.r. ?it ll.ied j>? year, to succeed ??t Wright, ?*ho baa beconv warden of ib?- Raymond atreet Jail Adam Lelch, ?.f No III .Monroe Mri???!. Inker .*. ??! . ? h -.-.?r Samuel I ahne Mo? k. of *.'?? ln- Ka ' I) '? -liret. 111. Kracke*a own Assembly Dlstiict, sot s ?asiii??i - j??i. ?t ii.- --.line ?--alary, nrilllaai A flrlgRh ??f Ko ??? Hart street, Brooklyn, was mad?- iaputy ?oii?-<*tor of clt) revenue ?it M.ies a ?-??ai Ptouf stbss cashier u en appoiated, an?i J?< ..?? v Livingston, >i ri\..i ?>f Kracks fui lbs Kin*? Count) leaderahlp, obtained the appoint ?ment of a messen ?er si $i.'.,f?o a year. Hin man ! Bernard Mau'-rfVtd. o V (lat? s sv< nu? Rrookl] ii. FAGAN LASHES POOSEVELT Former Mayor of Jersey City Doesn t Like Non committal Attitude. < ?iinnei Rassevell rosslved ?* verbal laslt itiK from SS'lfayer Mark M Kit ?an oi 1er . ity, ..i a meeting of ti,? Progreaslvs Republican league in that ?lt> on -M'?dites day nlgbl Theodore Ili rck, a it?, aavcli -mppnrtei a?? Ilia one abo atarted Mr, tagen. U? ?a-.ied the westing tg PS i? f??:utioii Indoistag .ii? Kooxevett, and the former Mayoi objected atraaUausly. I thai \a? i'.iIi-ii- ?hi'I nm Reooei II .? tu?- idol.f in. progressive move mem "I, lou ? i-?*.*n a great id nlr? r of !:? ? evelt," ?.ii'i Pagan, 'out bin presen) attitude la un worth) of him. Hoe ?lo we known if we tied up t?i Roosevelt, that be arouM not desert on at the la.-t moment and leavi th? national party without a candidate? "Who Is responslbk for Taft '?' Boose veil l.? i him take the responsibility, it Isn't vary Important t'*.*.t ? ?? grtn the Presl ?I? n? y this ?In?. ." Bterek then went at Pagan an i.a ir?i i'it* i tiiink n unworthy <>> Mr. lagan to ?.? t asperalons on Mr, Rooaeyelt, abes Taft li ii failure age* that it?.? so* reit Is responsible." he aahf? "Ml t.i? l-'.-ll. u? i ,i great man, a man win? deserves much credit, itu? let us refer to the reciprocity light In the United BtateS Is? nal? Wlait side did leg Kolletle take In that imltl? '.' II.- went on record as being agalasl raciproHty with Caned*. True, he stood by bis stab Wisconsin but by tii?t Verj "*'i h* proved titat h> wii* not the -jreat bt>* muh Who ?an ... t leoal rendition* aid thi leca] ob?ga ti"li- ami b. Tor all the people lb- fa VOfed \\ i-> -iinsbi god rent BgalhSI tl... WlShea oi tin- niajoiit) ??f Hi? (.?.?pl. ,. tu i nlted stab- who were crying f?ir iei i|ir.n-ii\ viib t'anads " Oeorge L Record also ipoki al lbs tpt i bur ami eulogised La Poll? lie. BREAK FOR ROOSEVELT Former Governor Fort Head:; Commit? tee for Ex President. i: OoveroM Jgha l-'rankhn r.ut. Bordea D. M bin?.g an.I William W. Lord liave formed themselves Into s eognatttei to work f..i n..? sslsctlen of d.-l I .1? .ii N.-,\ Jai ?' i pi' 'i^. ?i to lbs nomination of Colonel i:?>os?-v"it A ronferenos ol all the Roosevelt supporters in New Jersey win be called in s lew ?lay.-, a . rdtag le a, member ef th? commute? . le {Mandait plana fei ???ganliing the ?tate. m. i.ord is ihn i heb men \ii th? i. > 'ountj RepubHeaa rsnusdliss. whleb k* Indorsed Taft snd he la the Brsl of tin? regular RepubUcaaa In Rassg to break awai fi ?jui ihs aigaantatlea ?ELT BOOM SPLITS ILLINOIS PROGRESSIVES La Follette Faction Declares War on Supporters of Ex-President. SENATOR GIVES THE ORDER; Bitter Fight to Culminate in Springfield Insurgent Conven? tion To-day and To? morrow. i I ? 'krr.ipii to The Tribune.I ? hi?';.?*". Jan, .'.. Th<* itajo.s?-voit boom has split the t-*rogreesives <>f Illinois Into two bitter fartions, ?m'* has nailed the I*. K'-ll'-at-* colors to tii?* mast, *\ ?tii the motto, "i.a i'.iii?*u.' forever." The other hg raw* ?I tin banners of Roosevelt ?in?i Cummins, and Is demand? ing tira* r.a Kolletta's personal dealrea i?' suppresaod for lite "a,*?-"! of t!?>* cause." ?i wa> learn? ?i to?nlBhl thai ?? tel? ? fflillll IIK.I l??-l?ll 11 (-?.|\?*ll ||?>I11 s? I.. Kolletts t.? '?'j.ii all offers of ?*nii promtae ir >m lbs Rooaevell boomers, and to turn ? h<* shrapnel ?>i? th?* RooeeveU shoutet-a ihemaelves ii the situation war- ? rants violent treatment The culmina itmi of ti?r bitter i?iv. i? to be sIuk?*?! In Bpringflcld to-morrow and Saturday, In conn?. ihm with the slate convention <>f { the Irarurgonta, ?rallad by Professor Her liiain. Walter Rocen aad Medlll Mc Connlck. M< <'?>i*h.i.'k insists ?m keeping pr|n? ? ,iiii?'?t to ti??* front and nut ieoparnltiag the cauas hrlth the salUsh deatres of a??*.' candidate. Rogara is far La i*"oii-*tt. ill ti??* tim?*. Merrtan*. favors s r-oaspromtse, it is tin* prngraasme of the i??? Fui- I lettr BMB lo lias in the convention oal Saturday maratag aad lavnah a broad? sl'le of attark at RoOMVelt uni? ?-s th Roooevett faction ?.?lis off Its i?ia?*>???*-?.?*i I attempt t?i block aa l ador s?ment .>i i.-? Follrtl,*. Th?? Raaeevelt man to-night an mak? lag plans to stumped??* the <<>iivri?li..ii for bun Huge banners have |,<>?*n preparaJ nii'i tin>ns,md!" ..:' leaflets are ready for distribution. BRYAN FAILS AS MEDIATOR Missouri's Clark and Folk Fac? tions Refuse to Agree. in* T^i?*ar??pii ??> Tin Tribune.] i.oiiih. Jan. ,'0.?William Jennings j gayan ?aiici i.?-?.?? to settle the ?Mark- i i'uik Presidential nomination roe* In Mis* : sourl Hs proposed thai both ?.?.ir** iggeatton made by ex-Oovernor Loa V.' Stephen*?, s ?'lark supporter, thai ?'lark and Polk sp?t tti?. Iftseeur! delegation to the national convention. agreeing thai ihe on** that ?aho?A?*.l th?? least strrnifth OS the tir.st haiiot then? withdraw. Ths dark leaders absolutely rsiussd to agree to this Bryan firal ??onferred arltb es-Governor Jo-mpli W Folk, ex ?Congressman **?*. D. IVandiver, Poll, candidate for Governor, an.i Nelson W. f-dd-eod, a Folk support* Later be ?-?.inferred with ex-Judge Viri lliil?.. John <* Roberts and e\-Oovcrni Stephens, all auppsstets of Clerk. a statement to-night from the Clai In?adi|ii-?rt'-i* emphatically declares that tl Oarh forcea will not consent lo ?i dlvisk ??f the stats del?egaUon, saying thai neHbi siii?- has an) authority to maks such s des i/in Sanders, folk's campaign manage said to-night : "I know nothing sboUl tl proposition. BOJ I du know that ?rutn n porta we have from oui In i he itate v< have this llgbt won." - That !.i\an ahoiaM lake aeeb i;;tei*r>,t I tin? attempt to barmoalsa the MIssoqi Democtacy caused coaslderaMe common Some profess lo SSS a Wilson slgnifl?*:tnc In his visit it is pointed ?>ut that Bdwai i*. r.oitra. a closa friend ?>f Bryan ag IV.Ir-.w Wilson, recently ?>l<<-ted nationi commlttoemsn tot Missouri by the aim I'oik faction, is SUSgected of ?litdoynlty t the Clark faction, which \g aroo-ailni.- ex ?bri.iior Dockery tot national conwnlttca man. CONVERSE-JBOOM SPREAD! Connecticut Papers Name Ncv York Banker for Governor. [By Telegraph to Th? Trtbsne 1 Green wich, nonn., Jan, -?">? A been fc Bdmund i* Conversa, ths ri?*h Coanectlev farmer nnd New York bank pr?sident, a :ha caadldata >?f ?n?- RaaaaMlcan part) ??j Governor ?.* ? onm?.?ti?*ni la spreading ral i-l|> throughout the state Mr. Converse i .???i to be -n.*??<?i-ntihie, but a? yet be he mad? no statement Th.? Connecticut Kdltorlel Association, a Its annual dinner Monday at Ilartf?>?xJ itarted the I.m, and leading papare ai ? breeding th? candidas}', 'Mr. Canvases hg Z,<M actes here under fruit and vegeta hi cultlvatlea, hai a host ?>f friands througb ??m the stete snd good political backing h Uroenwich and Kali Held Count: ? ? u TAFT SUPPORTED IN IOWA First Convention After Kenyon's State ment Fails to Indorse Cummins. Ottumara, Iowa. Jen. .'.?.-The |tg ?on Dlatrtot Republicana meeting here to-day, adopted resylntlons p Inly In? tuip rott lo President Taft It wat** the tirai ?if a aeries ?.f confsren?cea claimed for b.wa dlatricta In ..p? nmc a campaign to lecture Tart delegate" to ths national con VcntlOB, Il WS announced. S. Iiator Ken- ??n. of Iowa, in a statement In Washington Wednesday, an nounced ins indorsement of the Pr?siden? tiel candidacy >?i bis colleague, Benator I'tuninliiK. II?- -aid he bad b-?cn carn*?st!v in favor ..f th? nomination of l'resi??<mt Taft, and should havs continu, ?i to advo <a'i- it it .1 suitable candidat? bad not ap peared from bla own stale. Hi? .support ?.f Mr. Taft, he added. ? ad U-en large!-, due i" attacks os th.- President by biR business Interests on account of his cour? ageous enforcement of th-. Sherman anti? trust law? a ? TO ASK ROOSEVELT TO RUN Governor Glasscock of West Virginia Here on Mission, ?i waa ?ai?! last night th'.it Governor Olassoock of Went Virginia who recently < amc out In lavoi of tho nomination of Theodor* Roosevelt, had -n engagement to bave luncheon with the former ('resident In this city to-day. it was rapariga* that lie would at chat 'Im- present a fornal re uues! to M? K?> ?viit to announce himself candidate for tne nent nation, or at nake hi? position clear In the situa n?. n _ TWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL STATEMENT or THE ?jnipriran $t*al estait (|omj*my rouNnED iss% General Office?*. S27 Fifth A-enue, Ne*-? York C-ty Condensed Financial Statement at close of business December 31, 1911. ASSETS Rental Prop*>rt'f? !< brne P'.'.ildinRs. ?Store and B.:* ? Ban Biiudinf**.. Kiev.itor ami Non-Elevator Apart* mcnt Hou**e*". Theatre Buildtay* .t:.d Hotel' . . C?>rap.etely Developed Laud Properties 're.idv for ?.ak- in lot panels for immediate building im* [??.?veinent?. Land Properties how in process ?if dcvelopnivnt, aud I-and Proper* ie*. I'ndeveloped .... New Houles ready for salt. BtiildinK** ::i courM of construction, and Lagd t'.erefor ... . |1*,*&6.S(K).00 .-.,855,113.20 4,448.172.02 102.195.97 8,526.17 Total Valu? oaf Peel twhUm trot brnproacm-nta Owne4 $22.310,507.36 Mortgaj'e?. Receivable,in. .*.?. Has lateresl a . rued t.. ?ja?.? 970,094.64 Cash at Bank;* and in Mice*. 522,404.98 18,521.41 102.000.00 88,805.11 27,149.55 94.757.34 $24.134,240 39 Pue from Agents. Investments in Other Companies ..... Mills ;md Account**. Receivable .... BqHding Matar?ais, Supplies ..mi Rquipmeal M.soallencous Assetr.. Totsl. LIA11LITIE 3 Horn.?* and Caltificatas, aith intrtcst Acrrni*<11.? Pala? . lin -?p?.ti ftt.natc ?fi'1 Fi*il P.i. "? r* ..?r> ""8.083,042 40 In??Riin??nt psyir.etit* r*>. ?*iv?*.1. and In fir???? aacCrua-a] on A?k irinuU?:-. .* it?* 3,725,000.9^ Ke?al list a!?* MortgStfes, laciudias In? ters?! Acerusd to I ?.??* i m Rents! Proprrtl >t us Completely Derctoaed i.*n?i Prop ??rtir*. 0>S l.-am. rrop?*rtl?M in pro?*' f De \ rlopmeni ???? I L*a?lereIoped A i oi;nts Payante. kefterveH for Fin?! I'aymsQts on Cpasptatad Buildings, etc. . Nfiscellaaeous Liabilities . Toul ? lapilal stock . Surpl-.u Toul $7,841.110.06 700.174.77 1.638,548.35 $100.000 00 1,976.587.35 11, ?OS 145.32 10.179.S33.18 10.696.09 788.45 % .?7,992.00 $22,057,653.04 a. ,076,587.35 $24.134,240.39 Kuil deu.icd Statamaal certified to by Apprai tast and Audhars will be maiicd ?hi mquant. DIRECTORS Eri-r iRii it. BoyuToa, Prepidsst H ? siM ?? Reel ar-.. \7*cs?l***ess**sBI i'? men n. Stsson, secretary SnHi?i*.s l ?.\, Vive-I'rohidant Kll u \tn T. l.inmitv. 'I'rta-rjrn \\ r i.r \m B. IliNcKi.rv. A'icf Presil*!*,: At'STIM L. Habcock.. Ass t Treasurer i ara? Alexanders Shoe Sale CHILDREN'S TAN AND WHITE SHOES REDUCED Just the styles wanted now. Tan Russia Button I White buckskin button, .some ai---*s missing splen? did styles and quality V to 6, 11 lo 2, BH to 10H, Were $3, $4 and $5 a pair. ANDREW ALEXANDER Sixth Avanuo at Nineteenth Straet ?ni.i.iiii.Miiumi nr-n-T-n^riii ?i.??.? Princess cut soles. 2': tob, 11 to 2, 81. tolO'* heavy ?3.35 2.85 2.33 ?3.45 2.95 2.45 I WeT Took hi Advice ;QNt: of the biggest men ?the United Stat ;told us that we coi ido a real service publishing the tn about corrupt judg This was tv years ago. In t 'February number Everybody's Mac ?ine appears the fi jot a series of article jby C. P. Connoll entitled ?Bk, Bl: NESS AND T h Bench." This is the oi come of that su gestion. It will be d Inounced by many ?muck-raking. It muck-raking. \\ want you to know i advance what kin of muck-raking it i Mr. Connolly's inve tigation shows that thei m incompetency?corruf tion?miscarriage of jus tice, and that these faul are undermining the pec pie's respect for thei courts. i We want to respec judges. We hope tha the publication of th truth will lead to tha reform of the judiciar; which is necessary. The unjust j udgi should be drummed ou of service. We intenc that some of them shall be. We mean to r?sped judges. If you believe in this kind of muck-raking, lend a hand. We can't do anything alone. If you pass by on the other side, like the priest and the L?vite in the par? able, nothing will come of this effort; but if you read, and think, and discuss, you will help hasten the day of just and equal laws for rich and poor. We firmly believe that this ?8 the most important maga? zine contribution to goou government for years. We ask you to do your part in making it elective. Get the February number of /?yerybodg's [*M??Z/ae THE RIDGWAY COMPANY Sprinf end Macdouf al Street?, Naur Ye#