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Mr. Whitelaw Reid A PORTRAIT AND SOME PERSONAL NOTES ON MR. REID'S LON DON CAREER. ii oj.yi l?lit. lf?12. b> Q .\ .-? g . lt, (..-..rt-r \\. aaaaBay. Ldelphla. Deeember i?--. ..? , ,, attempi to nd mocb, U anythlai ? d Mnpl6 N Mr. Relda lanedlnl T ' ??? peraonal trlbute I wri inown bbo durlog mori ? thal i" I "J hi,*. . ...,, htm and wlntered him. - ? .. ence of 1 ? ? ai ' ?? -?*d ?' Of his ? ;. i there i parted from him on the rai ?,n at Buaton aa I h I lea york I ? ?"-,nlh **? t0 ' ,:. ?| raa wlth him; they ipottj offrlenda. Itlamuch memory. lo hurrylng throni - -* -???? v" the Amerlcan Ambaaeador waa cuoul end iraclo - - ,,rP and by rer tha moai dletlngu Ua^aalfooeertbeVaoDykeafrom tn(. waUa of Dorobeater Heuaa had ,on,e down out of its ftame and to Ufe. JJ OM van Dyke- havi *_dJi**lon, a?d the i.aituular not,- of dis.Hu n SchwaThlawaaMr.B (mat Anslo-Duuri.n.ni Juntad no maa who wai ' t gentMenan: ut. lf he had, he \Z\e haveaaade him ? i-ooi ge> mli- hi would have patated I STthe ayea. tbe polnt. ?_rd. the poM. of th.- body the ?nanner. a. tbl ?? the Bueten ptetform, wer. Ivkr, so -as tbe atamp of Intallect S the ota-op ol aoaaetblng wbtob ln Fngland WOI hlt.ee,i,U,i h ? iniK. --I whlch I prefer to eaii Amerlcan Tbe ,,,K,nK crowd lefl e Btl ? mmanUMrs. RoU ? !ra,t1,un,.th.i.u^, - ,ha trtbute of tbe compaoi to tbo man and woman. Bi had mtely baen 111 and - m whlte and frail, but mmetlmlemliedhetaa ?_lch denotad thi IndomlUbh nrlrit within htaa "- bad aald to ... at uoPhe.t.. Houae that he fell hM OM paaaion for work never lm,andat Buaton.amM tneleave. tawng and frlendly ?***?* *??? lt l.urnmg in him and look.t.K o ?' i man to dle ln han ,1?1. xv.th - ? that . failad and an unconquei ... of a livlng man; ,tiii Urea; wboee euaaapM and men itwoyi Uve, and ah " ??* tlon. . noaaure of the debl we Amerl oWfl him could only be taken ln I mean b J**;vfl |n London to un *W . - | he did I i "<rv m hM sev. - Ambaaaador. Of his Btriotly diplumatic aervlei there I cnurae. ? eeoapleb record, i Jo reakof tbal i mean tne paroonal :mpr*si?lon; whlch often COUOta for more thar. can 00 found in the arehive. el the State Department at Waabiog ton. lt eooeeroa us that our Ambaa? aador should havi aonrietblng more than akill in diplomacy. Mr. RoM had both ririU and-vhich hibv at Maaaa i" more important-exnerler.ee Wa have had m AmbeJeador la BngMmd better efjnlpped for his dutka But no American rafweeeoUttlvi ?a hi oad ean be a uaeful servant to his Kov.-rnment. and rftJll MM 0-B ha ade quately represent the American peoi ?? nabMB he can me<-t all OOaMn OO equal t*rms: whether Cabinet MiniM.-rs. Of hia colleaguc-e in diploma<>, "i aocial leaders, or Ko\alti<-s, who nr<- ?MMne* times sociai laadei m\ Rekl trom the first waa eoea to be any hody'a equal. First Impraeaiona ln that unild are genetally decteive, and ln hta ca*e thev never had to be revised. 1 do not know whether I u0*''1 explain that, outslde the offlclal world. an Ara MMaader has to nmka ar Bod ms <,wn hia. <. The attitude of English lOClety, and the whole English people, ll B iritical attitude. Tbl POOBll J"?iRe hroadiy. but tbey Judge. Ti,.- doora of the beflt bOOOaa in Mayfair and Ih-I Kravia do not open roadlly tO BU Am? bassador becaus- he M an Ambaowdor. No more do the people open tbelr lieaits to him. lle iihk to Juitlfy hM ?liplornath < -MtOW e to both. He must know the people. He muM knflra lh?* v.., tal ahlhboMtba He arlll !?? "p by hM aoctel and nal ijuaiities Mr. ReM ?I -- , and ?a< w.-horued from hs flrat appcaram e. Tbere never waa a .-nts queetlon about hM i fc uma li poattlon. Not his rtehaa. not his ? ? < BOl hl? tr nan, v of I)..r -i iioiiM.-. i.ot the apleodld boe* t-Italiti'-s whnh Mrs. ft' id OTganMed boateoa :n Lgodon .iid. i b atiaM to tne Court oi Bt Jamw 'i aol anytbteg the peaaoual K^fts and praaewoa of the Am'. ,;?- k:i\?- tlnio ?h? popular regard tbey aoo and tbe ? >? tbay aotabUahed from the starT and niaintaiii'd tO Ihe end i uon t w ;.-ii to daeell too mueh ?n aoeiaJ lniiueii..-s. bul tbey oaoaol be weigbad witboul aome hoowledge of the rondltlona io whl. h an Ame reereeeotatl*/fl t.tke.- up aod oarrlea on hia work abroad, wbethOT in LoodOB "i ?Meurhetuv i wiii chooae ? oapltaU i-motc ftoin Loadoa aa aa aaample. I ogoe knew i.n Amheaeaior not aa i loan* in v lenna llfflcuM BQfltety la Bureaaa i knew ?iiro mm "f hM aaeretaiiea. To tbal eaehMMri ao letj whlch doanlnetea tbe Aliatllii: Capltal Bflth \r iiiluK.s nnd \r, hd i' to -> I ..- it- natural bOOd . was freel) admitted. i rom ii the Ambaaaador waa ra luoed. II would tak.- toe long to i .plain why. Tha fi ? ? s what lllumlnates the sltua tion, The Btati ..: ihmg.s in London, Ibotiah the llnea may aa drawn leai sharply, is 11 ? ? ii lii.- aama, We have bad M ? ters- i _-., purohaady ba. k to thi pre? Ambaaaadorlal daya?who for so. j.ii purpoaes In Londen did noi exlai That rcpoai whlch si. iii-is the castc of Vera de v.i. waa noi tii.-irs lf i am toid that I rate ll !.>?? hiKii. ih. anawer is thal eveh ln these days thOre aro In 111..1. poti nt than thoae of Downlng Btreet, and that an Am ny other Mlnlater ar Aaahawndor in and t?>i- thr- Intereat. oi hla country, do a kind of work whlch ? annol be .i?.n.- ln the Poiwtgn l ?fl ? done ni i" rely laiiiiloai cir ? ? . epl bj and through i afrite of allam, are atBI the go*. - i un- .: i of ] Ing and, And ihat all ii: _ Mi Ri ? dld te i*-i - !'"-? Uon. I aald I should b< - and 1 will tmeai to the llmlt. Mi Ri M was aiiinir.'.i as !? a mea ln like i oalilan have bi ? Women, ? ? f the arblters m theae mattera, admlred htm and aald ao; perbaps all th<- mon b. tialit) for m omen . - -,.n Tbey admlred ins beauty?there is n<> other word foi ll nnd II Is the word they uaad Thay admlred hla manher, his method ol q.h. bi< Independence, hls Amertcanlam; hi? rareleaaaeaa aboui rach conventii it are nol thi conventlonalitiea of every compaay of well bred people. They tbonghl him roi Ing rooma; ??d hli preeeoce. if be turned away from them to dlacouree of hlgh mattera with theii maatera they ac eepted thal a. hhp more proof thal his mlaaton in England was all enveloptng anu alwi When tli.-y s;iw Ihe Klng late k if.* < i- the preaent draw him onveraation they undei th.it th. Klng and the imbaaaador talklng '"f aomethlng bealdi i pheaaanl shooting <>r the next Court at dngham Palai <-. The. n ? pa ti d the diecrettou whli I eta in ;i common tomb; readlly tmnarted secreta of their own, Mi Reld wa. known aa a man to i" No reputa? tion ia worth more: to i dipioanatlai or to anybody elae. Uncompromialni ln hia Amerlcanlem, fell readily into Bngliah wayi n< had a natural adaptablllty. ii. ? . not ?. . w hal hi diii ? or could 'noi bave doni 11 ao i ompletel. if h. had io.t taken Wreat Park as well as Dorcheater Ho ? kaea that the Bngllafa an moi b ai hmne In tbe i try than in I.ondon. whether ln their own other people'a VPreat ? of 7,000 aereo, with ea nd i- ii. Ideal i"iam ii landa ? ? gardenlng In England. There Mr and Mra R.'i'i antea*talned as ?u English boel and booteea would have eatei taJned. They had ihootlng partlea and endi Mra Heid i.. i ame -she. (..uld nol hein l.ei ominK?the , aagel oi aii that Bedfordahlre country Mr. Reld waa Um nuaa aenial host as at <?phir Hall, ln Westi hester. and the hmi.se partiei at 0/raal ano al I Ophlr had the distingulshing mark which host aad heeteea aal upon them. Latltude and kmnttudo had nothing io do with it; nor raciai dlfferencoa, It waa both Engllah and Amerlean?lt Wa. AiiRlo-Amerlcan. For far other rooeona l abould de BCriba Mi. Reld as I described I.ord Pauncefota. Each araa an Angto-Amerl can A llll-Baaador Each was ? great Ambassador. Eacb so served his own country a. never to bnperil bul evei to bnpflrove th.- ralatloni between t'otti. c.n there be a btgber aulogy. i touch upon thal aad paaa on; koeplng te the paBWOBBal Btde. I never beard of Mi. H.-id s maklng ? mlatake, In ooontiiea wben- they have ? diph.niatic service aml traditiona thal woold bi Ihoughl thi hlgheel eulogy of alL "You never heai af ust" j-aid i.ord Dulfeiin, him seif om- of the most accompttahed Am baaaadora of his time; "you never hear of us su long as WO IttOOOed. It lo .ii mistak' s that gol Into the newspapers." Bometlmea hi phraaod ii dlfterently, but the BOnaa wai. always the fcaim Mr. Reid did not BVOn make mistalu-a ln tachnlQOe; and for 1 man not traine I to dtploanacy thal >* pealea stiii higher. And h. hnew how lo rapalr thi mis takee of othera i bave known the Ambaaaador ?>f a gre.,t European pdwi i gullty of I iQltfi-ffn 00 h formal a .??lon where toaat. had to b<- propoood ln b certaln order, arhlch he vlolatad. Th>- iio-t waa to have propoaad tho health of thi ruler whom be lepra .i The Ambaaaador was then lo bave propoeed tho health <<f the boet Th- European kwt his head and ln ,M.ii the ordee had it been hli own >.>\ .?!? ikii ho would litemlly have Josi hls hoad The Amerleaa aared the situation wlih fl tact which was a b-- - s<>,, to the other, and the admiration oi ? brilliant company. i d'.n't aay thai auch tblnga aften bappen, but ln this . . did bappen, and if Mr. ri id had ill hiK hte lopg bead practta Ing the dlpEcanatic art hi could nol Bhown bimaelf mon- caaaplotely masier of il, 01 more plu.nly the inas |. i of the i-olleagiie who had made hl t.iiin FOWLF.R PAINTINGS SOLD. ... ir.n! ni '>:l ..I .lohn Blgelow, Blgm '! i,v Pr.uk Poorlei aad dated Qraunorcy Park, laauary, MM, breuahl MM Iaal niabl al Ihe Aaderaon Qallortao al tho Siii, ,,; thi palntlngB and paatolo lafl by this well known artlel la hls studio upon bis death aml s-.i.i Iaal Bhfht te oottio his aatate. \ atgned portrait, alao ln oll, ol MTUllatn Dean Howella, was eoM oa ardor i'>r ? Th. i_.?i in 0 hla aras aoM . Hollai 'i * i' ' ?-,|i " '? TIm lotal ol thi Bfl i ?> ?' ' A RECITAL OF SONGS French Declamation and No Melody. M:?s .M;i).'?;le ToytO, of whom ?\m ha been lacllaed to apeafe most amMMy ? ?? Unefl she iiu* been known bere, re* - oi the twtal arhieli iba I ia . ? Mai * to nive her naaM in ,irder thal it mlghl appear intelllglble to French eye, m\ . .1 aoni 1 a it ii in Aeolian Hall y< at. rdaj araa, unhappily, ln aufBcienl trepidation aboul hei rocal c.litlon to eek tha 1 dulgenca .-r tha au.ii.-.'ic- iftei tha pro? gramme waa ta o-thlrda <.\.-: Pi ? tha apologj would have nol ??? 1 a 1 1 1 ? ? had ahe ti led moi e to I ? de. laim ln the group ? I iiiiiii.fii.it.:' praeeded hei apology. They weri .1 ?-:),,-,.| ,.r P*reach poema bj V'er tathe, ?hli h would, it la eaej ta haw conveyed thair proetamatlon better had thej been reclted wlthoui regard te thi mualcal netei whieh Debuaaj ifllxed to tbelr worda \ raat ,i".-ii !;as been urritten aboul tbfl potencj of murdi In belghtenlae th? effe. 1 of poetry, bul uiilem poetry 1 u be to a hlghei powet bj tbe a:d ol meio. .i.,i..ition wlth expioflervfl1 barmonj ,t 1 b rtter be i.-ft alone by mual. leaa Whal B humann ac4 omplMhed In an. ; phraee of his "Nueabaum" I* nol ap prBa. hed bj Debuaaj li all of hla "Ai !? ? 0 Bchumann madi j a holi .1,. 11, .-:.., |y elaquent a Ith iiisiiiiiii.-Mi.il interlud the llm II bui aj ti li ,i t., ? bJm t ba pnw. ? t i- ,iui,K bj an harmoni. aub tral wiii, h thej di.i 11.1t need Ifel aaoga ai Behumann'i and tlie monodj whl ii p< ti ? .1 .i the Inventlon al Ihe Ital ia,1 - . ..:? the uamMtakable proto t pea ol the ?-'?n^s (? melcdk a" t ba called, lo thi l ea lldermi nl ol mai 1 ? p'ei a*hl< I- i). buaey and hia 1 olieai have a 1 itien. Mlea Teyte alao <??!.; ?, n unbei ot -,>i,ks by Aineii.aii , oinpos.-i ?., nntlw- and im ported?C. M. Loafller J. 11 Rogera, Ma 'shall Kerno.-han. C W Cadman, 1< !l ( tVeeflauea, Kurt Bchlndler, C, w. Ceomba, Bldaey Hemar aad Bthelberl Nevta, aom? o| tba mimmm ? i.e, Baglleh ballad typ. ? of a hlghei order, but n *a li detalMg Ihmoaton, flln*. al critlciahi 1 would Man ini 1 Uot a MATZENAUER AS VENUS "Tannhaeuser" Sung for Sec? ond Time This Season. . ai <-ediintiy heautlful, omnlpreeeni :.. ertlag Mdy, i h. ae outh, da thi peeaaga ef the c^eaturlea, haa re* m_in..i as BUprMM and rn t WM ? ? n .,,v. -: im * ," found If Mai ntgtv for the ??? rn d time thla n co tba etag*i 1 f Mm Metropolll in 1 ? ? .1 iti am Bbl t ? ..ili.-i forffl fron, the oi.en nl>. had pre ilj aeeumed durlaB bw pilgrim n I.. ihe Broedwaj houa ? I *---nr ti. for--: ofMme Margareta Metaenauer? but tins Venua araa no ie^? raluptuoualy i. .1 itlful 01 ahllled In aoog ti aa bad I her piedeceaaoi - .Mi, ? Mataenfl ?? hai 1 ***n peabablytha ?n ,?t !.ot.n.ie aequMttoa 'ae Motrapi tlnu thfl 1'?t tWO -.? laal aM '? 1 v ao " maMi witn ii* Re, ' ,-: |;i .11 ,-: ,1< ,r,.| h*-' Orfe. it |a an imperaonatioa tbat 1 1;: M h.-si.i .?Ka 111 Wttfa e\.-: n.. real ' I pll M Mr gMaah waa of ooutm ma Ibaa* I at ? ally one of 1 M *fl t*o parl bcaldra iH?t mniit alnglni wlth iu ..,i .... i 1 I I ? ? Mr, w ? 11 wai usual admirabie, if unlnaplred O/aahrea htisfl Deatlna, whtie rai aiesi laabel mug I ??- n -1 auti fully Mr. Herta 1 ondu. la I lurtt. ? t wi>n marked reetratnt ,1.1 onaldeaa* tlon for the alngi 1 1 bt 1 aa large one, wbicb, bj the way, . ... . Ini . r. nl itioi 4 aaen af Wagaerlaa op '-> TWO SAVED BY RED CROSS Father and Daughter Have a Happy Reunion. ""Thew was ? reualea yaaterdaj i:.ist BbM bome, arhen MttM Mary ind her father htaaed aach othei foi thi Brat tim. in n\er a year, and you ebould hav* heard tha wmj m whieh thev ?|,,,Ue of th.- Ri 1 CroM veals." sald Fravk I L M.niti in tell inp the atory ??About a year a*o nttu- Marjr*a fatbei bad te ejutl work and tba doctoi it iba cllnlc arhen he had gone toM iiim thal ba had tubertrukMrte. Wlth tbe aaartateaeo "f tb? vimitinK noraea al the dlnlc, tha father waa aaaBy ^ent to OtMvtlM gaai toiiam. i.ittie Mary, nlne yeara ohi m taken hy the nuree to the ettnb* anrl nraa there erfimmed IfhlM ne ?lefinit.- tracea ?f tuberculeeaa eouM ha foun.i. ahe anu thln, puny, nnderfed, aaderMaad ind ivl dently " 9A auajeel foi Uaa dlieaa ?The eheerj vmititiR nurae deaaed tbfl home with thfl ?i'l Of the moth.-r. and told little Ifarj that flbfl would hav.- to u,o. ,? up mi oidiniuv sehool work aial BO to one of tbe fraah alr riaaoM M a dtffer. ,-nt icbod soon she grOw fltroager, aad Hhe felt more like playBBB and MUghfaflg aad vmaiiiK when Hhe runie houi. **T?aterday, when lha fatbei returned t,, hM beme, his wife bardl* reeagaMad him. mii<1 he hunlh knew little Mmv Tbfl lather had galned Ihlrtj pounda, aad HttM Mary had guined Iwelve pounds NOW both waee lobuol aad haalthj Ma|daB ??1"' both neenieil ho hapi>\ "The nur?e told me, hM Mary, tbal lf Hed CriM Heuls had not heen iiold, / wouid Md bava bad " ebaaea to 10 to the fraah ah elaea.' 'And probably 1 WOUM not have had I MMOM '??; ?,, to thfl ?anatorlum aad 'o have had Um good, klndlj aaaMteaai of tha auraM ano tom,' said ti"- !.itb>., In comaaenttag on it,,- iituatiofl "What itetl rioas ?eals have done fur M.-i v and her fatbe- the\ aie dolnn i hundradfl aad theaaaadi <-f otherH ta IbM I dty and througliont the Ih.lted State-' I RICHARDS?BACHE. y__ llusel J Machfl, daiiKht-i of M IBd Mt- -luh-H K Ha< li' \sa.H ii.airi-d I yesterday after.a la it Tboeaae'a Church to Ptedarleb Uoyd Rlcharda ,,, , praderleh RMharda, of thM dty. ,,,,. ,.,.,,,???| wus piiforaaad by Iba 9m i>, Brnaai M. fla^ree, and a reoeptMo fol lowed at tbi realdanM of Mi and Mra Bache Mo. ? -Baat *th atreet The hrhie, who wa* llrea away bj bW !..tli.-i. u ,,, ., gewa <*t **'h|,f' hhUtou, wlth whlch ,1 , won .< ia m vi 11. faatened with or* BOgt llflMMnfl. and earrl.-d lllles-of.tbe Ivalley, MM? Kawryn K. Bache wa- hM I ajater'a maid ot heawr, aad tne brldee malda wera MMa Maatreerlb frtttenherg MhM Kathartafl Oarrell, MI 1 PhaabeJ d I kms aad MMfl Wnmom wlnaata Tba . ?_M af haaor wi ie a ao?n oi pink satm, ?,,,: tba brldiamaldi wera all d? ? I d Btihe in >elloW rhlffoti. and WON lace , opa CharMa Rlcharda wit^ bia brothefa [beal num, aad the naben w.-r. Predertch li-imniiisi.au. Mayhoa and Pnanh Wn.-!i burn, Bdgar gteieb and Harold Ceal After theli weddlna trip Mi aad Mra da win llv? Ui 11 la 1 ? t I AI Members of University Club "Perfectly Furious" Over Circular Sent Out. NEW CLUBHOUSE CAUSE Charge Resented Is That Organ ization with Home in Madison Avenue Violated Rules for Architectural Competition. ?"?. rfei tlj fuilou. i thi b i mem bei ol the Women's i rnlverall f < !lub, ln Ifndlaoi - ild the ? ? I ? nlghl aboul ? clr ular wbli h I Jfork Cbaptei American Inatltute of Archltecta i.-< laaued io ll lenitx "- Thi ? ? uiai i. 1.1 red i" thi manner In a hk h the led the plans foi ti. < , \ lolatlon ">f tl for ai ? ri n t" ? grant li requliing si ectal and paraarai l the < Irculai Is :m ibaolute nb The paracraph fol |o\4.-". Th. ompetii lon foi i... .1 iii.it .... Is being, or la aboul i" I". hi Id, for the Wom< n - (Jniverait. < ?lub. Thi commll tee's .-ii - tentlon >\.is dliected some timi ago to the pioLiaml.,. . . h ? ompetltion, w hi. li. ai ii fall ???!-. t". comply with Inatituti requiremenl r<-.'" i\ e appro*. ? i '!., ; i.,- ?? how untrue Ihi paragraph la, ibe w omen b \ iii.nj>i tltlon ic nol i" i ? ? "aboul I - be held," bul ttei ct ls all Ith. .foreover, it was nol h competition al s "? ot - .,t an .-ir. hiie. t to bulld their .-. for thi m, and the club . Inatituti -I , -Th. Ami stitute "i Af hl .thlng to da ??? Ith I I ? ? .| La 1 ? I ? hapter, i ial nlgbl He Howevei *? ilthough o ? ? ' .idui i imnetl i old nder v i p'ri n i i.i i "4 91 . i whli h ?' il |p ' ? . ' ,i \-11 Hlon.il I ? .i ' i ? ? Th? \ Mr. La 1 ,: tb?- m..t ;? nor dld thi ? ha o . nyth.ng t.. do wltb tbe lub's bulldlnff , vnje.t ib .'i ).?? dld '"' ? anl to engaga hi anj controvera) with ihem. ii. geetani il was pun ? ? ? ittei of fiia.-i, ii , and although tha Inatltute wOold do nothing In regnrd I i the " iui> li woold n. ? tlgati Ihi diat of its m. mbei Thi matter ..f tbe competition wh noa under ln vestlgatlea) owoaat, bj the propei oom mlttee. Mra Wllnaoi B Bnyo of No MB i'ark avenue, proaideni <?{ u.alty company ol hk- Vfoaaen'a LTnlveralty Club, which ns eharge of the build? ing of the new immo, gave oui for pub lli atlon Iaal nlgM tbe < ontenl o ? circular recentl sent to meml i I tho club. The clrealar is as foiiowa: The Joini building commltti ?? ol the \\-,,i.i, n'a ITnlveraity ''lui. Baaltj Comn. y, hawlng ao*. i I i,. . ,,t. upon th< i ? liltei la for thi new , lubl on ?? md i< peptod their i lans, daaln tu Infoi m all i Itth membei a of thli action and tbe reaaon. therefoi ln conaequem i "i ?' Bosnawhal v pxpreased Bentlmcnl umotic dob mem? bers, the eourvmlttee fi ll thal it would he wlae <" hold a formal naaogh unpubl competition amoni b certatu number ol reputable ar? hltei ta, aci ordlng lo tbe rules -.I the American instltute of An hit." la. Theae ruk - i. qolra ln thi Drai place the omploymei I of an arehl t, . i :u . i ...u i ? ?, and aftei i arofttl eon* ntd< n tlon M i ^uetln w Lord, pro< ...... ,,| ... chfti ? mr.- ii < 'olumblfl Unlvei -ii ? i.i"' ?' iii'ii.h.i ol the lirm m Lord, Hewleti __ Tallant, waa Invited la acl io thal eapai Ity. iii>- idi lao aaa igaiital ?? competition, hls g, ?:., it, ih< - Biienee, and, ?.? ?'?? th i. . n r. . . callei inpald" .om? petltion the cxpenaei n umlderable, amountlng to il leaai 1100, and ti thouah by i rlvate gen< ri re still re* malned the debo a hli ii M r Lord thought a'ould be ver) detrlmental lo our achi me. Al leeel ii .ouaJ h>- i ao H ontba before plaus could be Bubmltted and n .i.i i-i.i-.-i. Ik.i. then the mak Ina of wiukinK drawlngi and gettlni ..f bulldera' aetlmatea would atlll fur ,i ,., ?eta. tu ? o thal the actual be? ginning of work rniMiii ea.ll) havebaon poatponed untll prlng. A large number of archltei ta had made applli atlon to be conaldei od, and ;t hst if theae ara. glven to Mr. Lord, who cheee from among them t-'". iny ,,,.. , i abom woold i. bis approval. From thi ae i our i ommlttee im hv ballol the Brm ol Nelson . Van Wugenen The (hdi has |tt?CM alr. id icrlbed totrard Ita building, und I. n.akmg itrenuoui efforti to gei the remalnlng |T,#a1 through th. help of its thouaand marabera. FOR FRENCH PRESIDENCY. Parla, Dec ''? The Republli an ina jority is delna it- atmoal to prevall upon l.eon Bourgaela, tbi ormei P out, to Btaad ..- .? didate f"i li" ?'" Idl ii sl ii,.' repi T '.'' aw bopeful o . ass b n in tho ew nl thal hlo n deflnitlvi tatlon a II b ? i t,.i,.i'.i t.. Raymond Po P n ler, to aceepl l THE RECKONING. MR. BRYAN- We S STILV Pays Tribute to His Efforts to Establish New County. Th.- dl Btati _h ?to - , ? ' ? Brons County, wl t tho ' ? ? night, |. ? o tah. a, Irre ? . ? ;i.- dtnnei. aad many of them i ?h.- iiei of speakara Araoai ?: Ihi gen 1 araa thi i.. ; ihe , - 11 ht the sl lona 1 i ? ..f \.'V | He Ignori . | bla ta ipbeld tbe conatltutlonalli idum ? I' a. ..r tho Btlln ? I eetlna Brons < ountj . 'olonel Joei ph \ Oouidi . t. waa tho toaatm tater n- ln Iroduoed ln tura Juatlce John M TIerney, , forui.i Btate .-.ii.it "i Oeorge M a Bchula and Btate Benatoi Antfa ijriflin. aho waa re-elected In November. Benatoi OrUOa during bla previo ? \ ?. mv alded greatl] ln fui thei Ina ibo . .. i c i,. 11. County. \ atstaal Corporation Counael RIcbard H Ifitebi n aad teaemblj naaai k l I I. Olbbe, both 'if whom havo been ardenl ?upportora ><f tho Brons Count) meaaure, mma arere among thoao who )..'ii.i their . !..'!?.,? - ... tbe author ot the bUI thai paaoed both Aaaembly and Benate ainter, ri oived tho Btgnaturi ol Oovernoi i?i\ oa Aprll tf, and tho ap proval an.i r.itifl.-ation of tl.e vow-rn of I the Borough bl The Brons on November v IM1 ^ ai ti." tsblo aere Bdward Polak I nthony ) ?;rirnn. Rich aid li. MltchelI C Adelberl Becker, John H nerney, vVllllam W, Oermaln, Jes pta a Ooulden, Robert P Wmea**, Howard R. Bayae, Harvaj D. Hlnaaan, Oeorge m s s.'mi/. Bdward W Bobmer, James 'i' i_ennon, Mayor of fonaera, aad I red erich li Btllwell, prealdenl of tbi ronbera Board -if Aid.'i men imii brothei ol Ben? ator Btllwell Tho .liniu i committee, wh. ao work a ia reoponalMo foi tho buccooo of tbe affalr, waa mropoawd ef VYIUIntn B. Oormaln . hairman; WIIHam C. Bi r^.-n tn . ii. it.-iily. secretary; utiii.it.i iilbeon and AlbeiI O, Habi isia.it BROADWAY SEES THE TANGO. a dam <? nea to Bn ada a i aas Intro ri ir. ,i into II ?? "Zleafi Id folllee,' al Ihe Houlln Roiup laat nlaht, ahen Befiortta F-lolae Uabbl and Beftoi ??? ? -? 111? ? Blai , auettl ? tt uti 'i tbi Argenl inla n dan ?? of , tha o oui tho tanae Tho dai 1 have won fama In gouth America, and tho |dance, whl h wea Intaoduced Into tho aec aad Hi-l Of Ihe play. w.i^ heralde.l ax il > novt-ity. ii proved lo u.' sttoh, although ia. kliia m anj Benootlonnl feetaraa Tbe dancero aerform In tho position taben for 'the wait*. its luUicadea cuaialBUna la 0?e i,. eagai mM i req ilred Beflorlts Oabbl land s??fior Blanquettl Interpreted tbem with conoummate -..-. and Intet-ented wlthoOl thrlliliiK WHAT 18 GOING ON TO-DAY. ilaaawea t" th? imerU -n Maaawa ol ,' HI?tor>. Metropolitan MuMtim u Arl N'-w V..rK /..h i m.-1 Park an.i ihe Van <oi il:u.>lt Vark Sun- un | ,i? I.. m ot thr fur Anifi ll BO BO 1 i,|i..i Siatra -ul Mexli i 00 letj of Seo tork f*?i Baaw Ih.n I'edro i u irrala, Mln ol r.irtilRii P.4>lm i.iiih foi n.e IfexU-an ....., \\ iiltaimli "'I.' noon M..'li.? ??! N-rt-SBBBl I'.llf irril.i Club, 9 Aatorbk '- p BB, ijintia>r .ir Bootbaan societ>. Waldorf \?t..ri_. " i. iu liiiiiiiiif-.i !??' i - ?<> DI W. II i! it< i "i. Thi ,-?,,. ,,f J.. v rlva Slclil Wllhoul Hli ? Interceaalon Chuaoh Hall, N ? f~* Wen |5_ :, 4ii.'.'i a II p m Publlc l-rtiii'H ?f tbO Uo*lJ vt I ill aii". s ? M.nlintun Wadleltl. Illuli 8. I.?? :, IMth airt-.t. writ of *>vi?nih av??niie, "Di. i;,.ti- -An* ii.iitf." Thonu? Wl.iin.> Surette; I'ui.tt (t. ......i .'.I 4'h utr.-ft. nr.o Kusi _\. ,,; , ??K...H. tflne i<> Mlnt." Maanu* "' ii , . n,. \|u? ? ? i.-i nf Xatural Hlsli i ? entral I'mW Wm llrownlna i i- .,, .? o| ..:.,! Wominho. I Alfr.'.l U -i. SAYS PAPF.RS SEEK TRUTH Ralph Pulitzer Tells Students of Importance of Accuracy. I ?-. .,.? , ? thi - ..,.1 . f . 1,1 .,; i',,i iraMa Ualt ? ?: \ . .i :? ii talMm" iterdaj Ha apoln fl. ?ir- foi ai ? a., v tiiat . hia fa :.? r In all h tha '? -r-ii. a : ?: 'i .i- otl WUUaam, -i.tor of ii M Mi i', in/.- r, and . ., leld the ueual hour ifl ? ' ture vou;.! I rhe i ? out of the iu tleal il rola tlie, ni,.-* elu hra ran ? ln thi tha tnitii ' Me ahowed th ? dlfficul (. a ii- n ? tvi. ?? UTitlng lta tacta i lulting ofti n ln ;?? ?:? , ' .' he D_| ? , ? tboee otb *obm ; nper a hl b are io! lano ..,? - .1. ! .-late take*. luatrated hM blatorii nnd madera ui ,.a\ te -i lurtd "Titaali extra, aad ?howed wbereln even the "hamoroua" aad "harmlea**" faha injured and rulned re* portei i and Mpped tba cbarai tei :it'>i m ol a rn wapaper He continued: ire papera whlch cynicallj avowj i h< i -nol to i.i '? acta mei elj embai - bul \oti can prett) well eounl hem in this country on tl t fingi?; i ,,f yotu two handa They are evanescenl itltutlon that rtourlahea on an ap* I. ,,i to morbkli ? aa by tb< aid "f men* dacltj can bave but a precarloua bold :\ oi even on life itneir i don't thinh any one wbo hnowa bla ih-v ipapei hlatorj will queetlon the fact I for accurai y Ir. ateadllj | k.-. :i tr aml more ??? Ideapread ? i\ $4 iiiai a r-eepomrlble paper I ipeniU on orlginall) gettii.K ? pl.'?' newa it ipenda M on verlfyfni it. Aml ii think i an Mfely aeeen tl at hi aay Important atory, where tbe facta -tr.- all avatlable from u national convention to| ;, -.,,11,1.1- trlal ,i a football same, the, . ? are exti lordinarllj aocurate. j __- m SCOTTI ACCEPTS MILAN OFFER Will Sing Falstaff Six Times at Verdii Centenary at the Scala. Antonlo Bcottl recetved a cabte mewnaee yeaterda; from Mtagardl. rnanagar ef th* j Bcaia Opera Houae, of Mltan, eahtag bhnj ?li performancai ot PbMtaR "-1 i uon of the centenary or lrardl'a i.irth. whieh will ba eetabrated ai that ,. ..in houae next BapMmber aml Octoher He muI hM aeoeptanci at anee. Tha roM af faletaff was ereated ai the I aii bj vietor MauraL Mr geottl iuc-| ctotlad Mr Maurel ta Ihfl reM, ihe oe* , eaton belng bM aret appaaranea at the Beala durlag the that aaaaoa tiiat tbe opera hooM wm mauagbd hr Olullo Gattl-Caaaaaa praaeBi amaagei al tba Metroi ohtan opera HOtiee. OBITUARY. MARY E TILLINGHAST. Marj i' Tllllngbaat, al ona thna maa* ? Clated Wltb thfl lat,- John I.a larite, tlm patater, haraalf a daalgher af amnj well] known arladowe, dled oi, Sunday at her j home, Mo I TTaahtaglnn gquara North. ' Iflfla TIHIiiRhast had been an aitl.-t in itateed gtaM ataea iBM, ind was prob ably tha tirM tc petnl out the new proa leiDfl ta the at t due to the use of elee trlelty, A nattvi af Maa Torh, mi?? Tilllnghaal recelved her Inatructleni in art in Paria under Carotui Duraa. ghe recelved a goM medal al tha Chicago Bapoolttaa nnd ? bronm aaedal al thi cotton states. Mapo* BltlOfA. Some ,,f h.-i woiks irulude a italned ?iass portraH af Mrs. lamM BroWn Pottei aa Chariotta Corday, tha QouM artadow preaented bj Mrs. Ruaaall gagfl t" tbfl iiome fer FrteadleM Chil? dren, tba Huttoi wimiow iu Oraea Church, 'The Revooatton of Mm Bdlel of Santea" and "Urania." beHrues aeveral mural palntinga whhh decorate the walis of thfl iiotal Savi.v. o . R. SUYDAM GRANT. r. Buydam Graat, of baa sto-.w broker* apn flrm Of Qrant & <'o.. No. 71 Broad* way, dMd at hM boma, Ka 11 Oranwrcy , ? evenlng; after ? iohr- lltoeea Mi. Qranl waa a member ol the rni vereitj Metropolltan, Bouth BbM, Bporte* Down Towi Citj and HaMa) ? . | ita ? -tner i'.i. MRS. LOUISE A. CURTIS. ? Tl. knoi i 'urtls, dl< d t. laat i a her Btarrlaai ih< wi - i. nn. N. J Hi ? ? ? ??'? nd thr. BORN. 1 I [VIX< ISTi I '? .?i. ? DIEO. B'altt - i ... .1 l. I. 1 Iv . I . Kknnl. ? rt< ? : ? ? BARR. ' i ? ? ? Broot. n on WedneadUy ? I ? IB Intermi M 1..., Fl l N l ? ? M 1?; 191% ' ' ?i ?.. I ? ? _ ,, , |... n i.ia. U.'il". BROWN <> December HUS |.;|. . !. w idow ? li ,,v. :. ,n I.. ? . ;: -..i tt late i.al.l- i. ? So. Kl Van Bun lt . I BU8H ur. Deceaaber i". II I . . in Buah, ln the SUi ,.......;.. . i ; Cl AYTON Od t ? I l;'- ??'' S'o.1 i: ' layton da - ? ' ,!.... iia Hen. BJ nla I'laj !<? \ . .?'? I\ K. fhurch. Rav. O. F \, i ? ! ? . ? iv - gr. a.. ? . ini-nvtti.i. On i?? - ?l di ... h r da - " - M l;r,,.,??. \',. Itf Elft IK - ' ' well. , . ? .; ..i". N .'.I". 19\2, \_' - I " BRla - '?- '"' "' I ' ' - a' . p. iii . al : ... ii. . .iyi.i: On Sunday. I> ' ? - . u ido* of tha ? Fu i?#ral from tha "' Ot . Baker, N- ISSS ?? "?'? I- , ? . " -ir.hu. D* :.' 17. . I CURT1I Al ber rvii'i'-'14 ^. So _.*? Weal M on Mon U- . I ' - ;"??? ? '"'?. .. ? - I ? .i.tt lha i?'" Oaorae Tl I noi ' luiiaui mtvIcm at Chrlai iT.ureb. Broa an.i ;tai -i . i<". W? Im - . I8ih. i l ,, ..,,'.'-. ? i Boaton rnf ' .'' ORANT Al hla reeMenc* No n Ora I'ar'K on Monday, Daeember I. u Sujrdaaa Urant, Noi HOLXIATB TitiM.ivrn. N V I'? ? ?, . ? |fl r.f" Mexandei i. HoVfata. ln hla Mth ta ..,.,, hi. lati '? -i ' erha i id, on Wi ii. - Utta in>t . al a ni in DI Oa - !>' . . i vn/.. aftai B linR.-rlnr i.lne.i. KuH nol Hyde, "t No K *IM a\e . Brooklyn of : in. il l-i' ..f1' r ?,-..,. ! ? . -..I,. . ! I iu Id. ol ' .... 1 - Iv ? - , ,i ,'??_(,. i - tha Intei ? an i .-. p. i.i .. Maai Boaton Buffela ani Cbt . ag.> papeis plaOW RKID THK DIR1 - r? Rf OF THE PI. * vi.i;- an iinuii'.- with deep raarct tht daath of thati frii'.rt matnbar, th* Um. tVhlti '<\ Ri J oi 1 >. . einl'4 i '.:, 1012 JOHN DRKW, I'r tl _?nt HAMILTON BBIX, - RUDDIMAM Ai llaaUnca-ea-Hndaoa, Baa4ar. [. ..,,.,.?! |j ltt! l_ffl? N--..1 H.I....I.H i. \4" of john Ruddli i in, ln 1.7th yaai aarvieea at b<t l-tr4- raatdenee, Kl-. ? Maner, Uaatlaea-oa-Hudaon, Tuaaday al i. ...i. ai 13'JI .-'.I.. k Intarmani w..< .naw.. .,1. r_riiag?? wjll iu... t traln l^a'ln? . Irand i Nrntrel Tanalaal i" IS .-. a bound nairi BITlrtBI Bl liaal.nf. at 13:11 B, ? WILt-IA-f. On siii,.;.iv i.ur i;>. nn. \'ir?inia Forea Wllltama, rlfi ...' 'h.- i^' i;. mi 0 wniiaiii-. la bar Toi \?ai ra i ai Ott ?ll BB ?a. 111 l.p 1..-1,1 at bar lan- ? dance, Ni M We* Bflth *' . oa Wpdn?-?ia> n.i.ur.iie. Deceoabw lt, ar Kl .. m. CEMKTKIlll.a). rfj viiiiini.AtVV t WmmTWMT, 3SM i'1 n> !larl-'ii Tr,in and by Trollay. Office, -I* Kaat 2:id St . N. y. t NDriiTVKKRS ;,r\\K T.. t VMI'BII T.. 141-1 tV'a' '.Sd ;, ? i ., ..--ia Pr vai?- Rooms, Pr'.vate Atnh-j 1 '4 ?"li.'lMa._ ? ?? ' . ' ????? ?men. il. : 4 OFFICE -No. IM Naaaan atratt. (. No, I3H Hi.iadway, or anv Anifilran Diatrlct T"'lexra|i'i i>ftl.e HARLBM OFFICPI?No 167 Kaat l'.3th n .-i -... \ al Itfith atreet and Na. St. \W?t l_6th a-.reet.