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MISS DODGE'S WILL DIVIDES $7,431,307 Mfiny Loffao.i" Ticher8 fallen QcU $1.M4.705: I Y. W. C. A.. 91, 329,705. UIDF BAlfQl OF GIFTS The eatste. of Minn Orase Ifoariley ' r. "tec, who died on Ieretnber !7, 1914, j was pra ' I yesterday at 17,431,107. I Ihe report of Appraiser Hurry Kopp ,iows that Tenrliera College. In -which' KIM Podge was Interested for many ; wr will eventually rerelve $1.14 ,706 from ItM .state Of this amount tha EOHaft K't ll,tM at gfMM and will re celve I2!. 705 on the death of M ss Hodge's sister, Miss Mary 11. Tds 'hli Ik half tha nne-thtrd share of th. rssMlM laft o Mian Mary H. Dodge for life. The national hoard of tha Young Woman Christ Inn Associations of 4Jie fnl'ed Slates (ot ir.00.noo at once and w ll get 8:,70o on the leath of Mlaa Mary H. Dodge, a total of 11 S29.706 To her brother, Cleveland H. Dodge, e decedent cava a total of l,IT0,4lt, nnwin of her realdence at Rlverdale. xnrth MttttMl tha furniture and 'iaon.il effeote at Rlverdale, valued at 11,160, and one-third of tha tr.ildua, 11.449. 409. A aacond atatcr. Mrs. Alloa Oabom, wife of William Church Caborn, received tha other third of tile realdue and 135.000 additional, which la to be disposed of according to written Instructions left by Mlaa Dodge. Many Olfto In Will. Tha decedent cava II 5,000 aach to nvo cousins and to the following organi zations: The World's Student Christian federation, tha State Charities Aid Aa i'oolatlon, the KlverdAle Presbyterian ,'hurcn. the Y II C. A. and Uie auxil iary aoclvty of the New York Assocla Uon of Working Girls Vacation Socle le. Bequests of $10,000 each went to eighteen nephew a. nieces, grandnophewa and grandniei cs. Jeasln K. Trimble, tha decedent's secretary, received $5,000 Trust funda of $15,000 each went to tt. Anna Buchanan and Lydla 8 0uld. friends. On their death the principal of tha funds goes to the Working Oil s Va Mt'.on Society and tha Hoard of Home Millions of the Presbyterian Church Tha Travelers Aid Society, of which Miss Dodgu w&a one of the chief sup eriors, received $25,000. and a similar amount went to the Hoard of Home Missions und Hoard of Foreign Mission of the Presbyterian Church each. Tha American College for Oirla at Constanti nople got $50,000 and the Young Women's Christian Association received ISOO.OOO. Miss Dodge owned paintings worth 113.490 In her residence at 24! Madison Hver.ue. tha most valuable being tha fol lowing: "lUver of I-icitt" IV. E. Church), $2,000 ; Landscape, "Pool and Cattle" (Hart). 11,000; landscape (Homer Martini. $3,000 Nerarttlea Balk of r.alate. Tha hulk of Miss LKdge' estate con- 41 i;. uucm , I 1 ii, I jv. t The largest holding was IT, Oil shares of, I'helps. Dodge 4i Co.. worth $4,947,954.1 Other stocks were: 3.802 El Paso South-' western. I7M.160 ; 1,700 AmsticSn Hrans, 1111,000; 585 Ansoma t'lo,-k Company, 1136.854 . 7.44S Old Uom'iitun Company, $935,760, and 1,000 Atchison. V. The iinpraiSHl shows thai the estate; paid the lr, Mowing sum pledged by Mlaa Podge but not paid over at her death : Travelers Aid SoWety, 111,000, and five! years rent of 465 Lexington avenue, ! $50 000 National Hoard Y. W, C. A., fori 1916, $80,000. and $20,000 to the Y. M C. A end Y. W. C A. LOVE DECIDES WILL CONTEST. W. . Iloorlgan's Young Widow Arts Income of gioo.ooo F.state. Elizabkth. N. J., De-. 30. "A love as St. vug as that of ttthrllo for fJeadernonu war the alchemy that worked ujKin tlia m.rd ol Mr. Hourigan 1 ..n n no ioncluioris other than that ie wris trongiy m io with the woman who baoatns the chief heneflciary UDdtf hla will," ilc. LaPsd ludgo Connolly this af ernoon when he dismissed tire appeal of iwenty-eeven relatives of Wlllla;n N. Hourigan w'.io .iught to have the will net BKide on tiie ground that he had heen "unduly influanosd1 by his bride of les. than a weel; By the terni.i of the will Mrs. Houri gan, who w lis Mis Mm- K Dunn, a tra,:ne.l nurse of W est Brighton, Htaten Island, will have the Income from Mr. HourlgMl'l estate, which la estlinated at about HOO.OnO. UPM Imr deatii or re inarrlnge the eiitate t-1!I he divided among four hospitals Mra Hourigan told JudKO Connolly that she was 24 ers old uid that her huslaind had ourted her sine, she was IK. Mr. Hourlgan's age was given as 70. Mra. Matilda Collins of Lincoln I load. Brook lyn, anil the Misses Ella, Kaitherlne and Mary Kogarty of 331 Macon street, Brooklyn, nieces and cousins of Mr. Hour.gaji, sppeared for the contestants. TRENCHES HOLD ENO SECRET. Proceedings esrlrd to trt Testi mony I roin Prrnek Soldier. The oontsslgntl of the will of Amos F. L'no Marted proceeilliigs In the Surro gate m t'nurt yesterday to get the testi mony of a French soldier now In the tranche! The soldier Is P.dmond Hl Kaut. for many years Mr. Eno's vslet, who left his service just before Mr. Knos death. The order dlreriing the parties In terested III the, Kim will to show cause 'o-day wuy the testimony should not be taken by a com mission was signed by Surrogate Cohalan on the application f Mrs. Florence C. Uravos, a niece of Ihl decedent, und her attorney. Charles M ItoHccrantz. Mrs. Oraves said lilgaut Mr. Kilo's personal attendant up to 1 1 "ee months before his death on Ocinh. r 74 last, and that hla testimony Is absolutely necisary to the contes liints on the question of the testator's mentgl n dulon and ability to make a aiid will Ince he was more familiar With Mr, El 'I condition than any other person. Mrs, Orgvc Md that without the tes timony of llig., who Is now stationed St Bodes, Fran." It will bo Impossible to prove the ph, al and mental condi tion of her uncle Mr. ltosecranti said deposition of Bit tut should be taken in the earliest pogi le time, because Uigaut'l position "is fraught with the grsvegl dang' r and hn is liable at any moment to bo killed " WOODWARD LEFT $1,116,946. giool.irn Institute i;eis largest Shsrr. MMitsVli Col. Robert II. Woodward of Brooklyn, who die! on Kaptenilier L', 1116, left a c o s rotate of l,UI,l4.t, i f which 11,040,111,11 ll net. in ioidlng to a lax kpnaglterM reiKirt filed ycHterday Atxait i all tne estate goiv. to chaiiiuble utid p'.llanthropir Itistllullotis and tl.e le pialfid,sr is ilveded among many rela II es. frUtndl and former employees. The Brooklyn Institute Of Arts and Brlsi i which Mr Woodward was v.. ,. i . i . l '.. i!f Ib4 residua O' state. 1147.170; an endowment of $. noo for tha Botanic Garden, and an art lollaotlon paintings, water colon, Jades, art objects. Ac. appraised at $87,051. Several minor bequests swell the total to $2,194.44. ' I'iritaMe bequests are $5,000 each to the First Unitarian Soo.etr of Brook lyn, tha Bureau of Charities, the Chil dren's Aid Society and the Eye and Ear Hospital; $$,500 each to ths Oerrv So ciety, the Brooklyn Hospital, tha Home for Consumptives and the Home for Aged Men and Couples and $1,000 for the Public School.. Athletic League There were twenty-one bequests, ag gregating $13,000. most of which went lo former employees and servants. In amounts from $200 to $5,000. Fourteen nieces, nephews and cousin gst $17. $1137. Othe: bequests are: $12,500 each to Ixmlse and Hearsay Ulrv.in. rela- j lives by marriage; $10,004 In trust for! Arabella C. Mssteraon and 176,00 .14 to Mary B. Woodward, a nlec. The Woodward hoins at 111 IMerraponl street, the contents and two trust funds, tha whole amounting to $194,411.50, go lo Jennie W. Hughes for Hfs. At her desth ths bulk of ths trust reverts to ths residuary estate. 10, ROO Is levft to hnrtttra. Lewie Sessongood. who died in Cln clnnattl on November !!, 1914. laft $1, 205.60$. Ha owned real estate In New York worth IITH.960 and had property not taxable In New Totk valued at II, I Olfl.loS. He gave en annuity of $20 000 to his wife, Emma tsaasongood, and ' en no, son to public Institutions. He divided ths remainder of ths estate smong Ml arms, Philip L, Clifford and Albert Seaeongood, and his daughters. Almas 8. Bsttman. Cora S. Stern. Chvra B. Bsrolrhatmer. Daisy 8. Cohn and Lil lian L Artier, and their children. IxU Mol's Estate 1910.018. Louis Blel. vloe-preatdent of ths Units Cigar Stores Company, who dlsd August 21, 1116. left a gross ratals of $994,616 and S net estate of 1770,400. Hs gave one-third of his personal property, $25 -943. to his wife. Koaa Hlel. nn.l laft 1S, 166 each to his daughter. Antoinette B Jacobson, and sons, Leonar,' Wi'Mamand Herbert Blel. He own 1 securities worth $919,819. Including 1,150 shares United Cigar Stores common, 1113,175. and 1,100 shares preferred. 1111.500. SILVER WEDDING CELEBRATED. 4 nulvrraarr Mass Maid for Mr. sal Mrs. J. T. Mrlmhnn. The twenty-fifth anniversary of ths marriage of John T. Nicholson, district superintendent of school", and Mrs. Nicholson, 534 West It 0th street, was celebrated yesterday An anniversary roans was laid for ths couple and their five children In ths Church of Cur I.ady of Lourdes. 14Jd Mrert, between Am Its rd SIP and Convent avenue". Mgr. Francis If Wall pro nounced the papal benediction The Rev. Father Petrey gave the couple and their children the kiss of peace, a mark of great distinction in the church After the service a breakfast was served at the Nicholson home Mgr. Hrann of St. Agnes's Church, who mar ried the couple, was present, as well as muny other priests. Among others who attended ths service were ex -l.tcutenant-QOVSmor J, Linn I truce. Sheriff and Mra. Max infer. hagen. Congressman Henry A. Hruckner and Frederick Paulding, the actor. MURPHY WLBORG Bridal 4'naple Golan to Pousma on Wedding Trip. Miss Sara Sherman Wihorg. daughter of Mr. and Mr. Frank B. Wlborg, waa married yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock to tlerald C, Murphy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Krancif Murphy ol this city, at the home of her patents, 40 Fifth avenue. The Ceremony whm per formed by the Rev William Martin of Ht Patricks Ciatheilral at g temporary altar erected beneath a bower of palms, -m lux and white heather. There were decorations of rupee. chriHtmiu greens and potted plants throughout the house During the ceremony there waa mush' by a string orchestra and organ The bride walked to the temporary altaT with her father She wore a gown of soft white hatin trimmed with flounces Of rose point lace and made with a long Court train She wore also a veil of tulle and point lace that was held In plane by a band of green jade leaves and carried a bouquet of white orchids and lilies of the valley. Mrs Sidney W. Klsh and Miss Mary Hoyt Wlborg, sisters of the bride, were the only attendants. They wore cos- tumes of dark green brocade trimmed with net and silver and carried bou- quets of Eistf r lilies. They wore in stead of hats wreaths of green leaves. I Frederick Murphy was his brother's i best man There were no ushers. Immediately after ths ceremony there was a reception. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy ; will sal) to-morrow for Panama on their wedding trip, and after their return to New York on February 1 will make their home at 50 West Eleventh street. The bridegroom Is vice-president of the Marl: Cross Company. Bolllsaor -McGee. The wedding if Miss Helen McOee, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Flonel McOee of Jersey City, to Joseph R. Kol iinson of Haihjway, N. J . took puica Ust nUrht at the St. Ragle. The cere mony was performed bv the Rev. Dr. Charles Herr of Jersey Tty Mrs. .Nor man E. Ogden, sister of the bride, was the matron of honor and Hoy Rouudcd Wag thS best man. After the ceremony there was u r.eptlon, Fanny Ward Wads J. W. Jlesvai. Word came from Loa Angeles ester day of the iMivriags there of Fanny Ward, tha actress, to John W. Dean, who played h iding roles In her com pany. The wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Median of Hollywood. Miss Ward's first husband was Joseph Lewis, a Soutli African diamond mer chant, from whom she obtained a H xorce In London on January 13, 1913. Mrs. Dean received a flnal decree of divorce u thort time ago NOTES OF THE SOCIAL WORLD. Mrs. William Alexander gavo a small dinner last night at tha St. Regis Mrs. Joseph Palmer Knapp of 247 Fifth avenue will give a dinner to morrow evening. The annual ball of the Southern So ciety will be given at the Hotel Astor on January 10. Mrs. Edward R Stettlnlus will give a ball to-night at Sherry's for her daughter, Mlaa Issbel stettlnlus Mrs. Honry Webrhane will give a dance to-night at llroad Acres, her country place at Llewellyn Park, N. J., for her daughter, Mrs. Herbert Oardlner Lord. Jr. Mrs. Richard Paabody gave a dinner last night for her daughter. Miss Prls i Ilia I'eahody, at her home, 80 East Fifty-fourth street, afterward taking her guests to ths Punch and Judy Theatre Later the young people went In ths dance at Hherry's. Mrs. II. de Rerkeley Parsons also gavs a dinner before ths Shsrry danca for her daughter, Miss Katherlne de Rerkeley Parsons. The second of the subscription dances known as the Thrss Hharry Dances was held last night at Hherry's following dinners given by several of ths patron esses, among whom are Mrs J. Herbert Johnston, Mrs. B, Ogden chlsolm. Mrs. John K. Alexandre. Mrs J. Plerpont Morgan and Hn William Jay Hchleffe lln Holiday dances were given last eve ning for girls and boys by Mrs. Albert Roardman Kstr. Miss Annabella Oly puant and Miss UeorgJanUft H. Owan. RUSSIAN BALLET GIVES BIG BENEFIT IN PARIS House Packed at Top Prices by ' Americans and English in Aid of Hed Cross. Sptcinl Ctttt rt$pnlrK Is Tas Srv Paris. Pec 30. Tha Rugglan Hailet h.r. to.dov for the licne- a- ' fit of the RrittSh Red Cros The per formance wat an immense gUCCSSS, the house lielng packed at top prices, with handsome bonuses being paid for boxes by American and English eoclol leaders. Many of these were also present at tiie morning performance. Ten francs seats were sold for fifty f nines and boxes brought three times their value The programme Included "Schoheresade." "L'Olseau de Fu." "Prlncesse Enchantee" and "Solell de Nult." the latter being a new work by Rlmsky Korsakow. Lltvtnue sang selections from "Prince Igor." Xenia Maclerowa. tho dancer, carried off the honors; Stravinsky con ducted "L'Olseau de Feu" brilliantly and received great ovation. If. RakBt w-as greatly applauded for the attractive coa tumre and the scenery. Messrs. Bolth o.i Munetme were brilliant. Holm out doing even NlJIneky for violence In the "Reheherezaile. ' .vtaciesown a aio semclsd that of the famous Pa views. Nemsnakv'a scenery for "Solell de Nult" was of a mors striking color than Raktt's. Among the soldier spectators Vannl Marcoux. who arrived an hour before the performance and aat covered with trench mud In a dox pans m women. MISS RUFERTI INTRODUCED. Reception Kollowed by IManer and Thrnlre I'arly. Mis .lustug ltupertl gave a reception yesterday afternoon at ths Cokiny Club to Introduce her daugliter, Mlsa Lilly Ward ltupertl They were assisted In receiving by Hi Mksses Adelalne and Eileen Sedgwick. Amy Bnullsh Johnson. Marlon ToWnSSnd, Katherlne Van Rens selaer Orosby, Amiette Davis, Helen WaiTctt, Ethel Simmons, Isabel Wo rn. ms, Dorothaa Cantp. All'-e OW), Dorothy Duroll, Orao $rnkltn, Mar ion Parry iuid Isabel St.-ttliilui- A dinner at Uie lub followed tiie te .iii unit tiie vouiur men at It in cluded Raton Schroeder. Richard DuanS, William Carrington steiitlntus, i navnoisr Bates, Edward Denhy. William l.awton. Thomas Rector, Harry lushing 3d. (leorge Richard, Justus O. Rupettl. Ru dolph Tneal, Robert CaWrsfOi Jatns M. Heck, Jr. and Charles Hrnckrtt. After the dinner Mr. add Mrs Rupeni took tholr guests to the New Amsterdam Theatre to see "Around the Map." After the theatre the young people went td the second of the three Bheny dances. ARRIVAIfl AT THE HOTELS. Piincs QjlMI J M- Hhourt, at Paul, Jllun. ; I) K Walsh, Hoston. 1 Albert A. " Uennlaon. Portland, M . O M. Ooldwater. Hhhmontl, Va. da ridge K. A. Ordway. O H. Ktnitoail. Boetoni A Westeott. S-rracuaa; F A. Ilu loofci llttsburg; 0, W. Ilouk, Ttuffslo AssonqulD--Warrsn Oorat, Dss Moines, la Mr. and Mrs 14. E. Kalham, Mon treal; Mr. and Mrs floutham, Toronto MHAIpIn Mrs. II. Morllliver. Mlee Luella Mortimer. l,-nlvaralt)r, Va. ; A. Y. l,,li Jr. Wsahlnaton; fharlea V. Mere- oiih. Blenwoaa, ve. Manbatlsn Mr. and Mra. Paere lvavid son. MontresH, Prof. Hugo Miiimterbere. fainbrlilg.. Maaa: Mr and Mrs. K. f 1iurch, Joplln. Mo ; Mr. iiinl Mrs v . f Parkar. Boston. Uidhain Mr. and Mrs. Poreniua, c"0 lumhua. Ohio; Mr and Mrs .1. Rsildolph Hoblneon, Weatbury, t.. 1,1 Mr. ami Mr Charlaa Olapp, klnderhook. N. Y. ; Mr. and Mrs. K. K Itarvay. Philadelphia. VanderWlt W Bpence lUrvey, Phlla dalotila, I'harka T Jeffery, Kannaha, Wis. : 0 b Holmes, Watarbury. 'onn.. Mr and Mrs J O. Aisvens, Hprlliglleld, 111 . Tt R ttongerd, Toronto. Mrs. W. II Karr, 1'ltta buri Mijentlr -Thaodors 0. Drl.er. St jn aesi. Mo ; l B. Uardan, Htamfi.nl; fl 11. Tsllay. Philadelphia, a. 1. Miller, Prnvl denca; Mrs. C f. Blaka. Pnrtland, Me Mra. V. M. fltrarn. Nan Antonio, Tel.; Mr. and Mra. u U. UHlstte. Lwe Aogelee. Ltit SUN, FRIDAY, Don't misuse that. John." SPALDING IS HEARD IN CONCERT WITH WHITING i IMigrht fnl Programme of Chamber Mimv With iijirp airliord nml Violin, i One a light ful Its lust Indivelual oe the erti heard Mius lar I'uwn. irvnil waa given x i-Hi.-rdn .- .Lftc-n , i.v ion HnaldlnsT aim ,rt.,ur Whiting at the Pun h and' Judy TheStrs, wlsste the (WO artists presented ., program ms of ohanibor music for ! .in ami harpsichord and, ISO plan.ifo M and violin Tns conditions f..r baa ring afforded by' the aOOOUSI s and stie if the snwll 1 iiudJtoiiutn w. re egoallontl) adapted xo the ooosglon and ths s.ior; 11 SI of ,xm positions, admirably siloctsd with re-' gnil to variety and historical plait, :nade, up an artist ,- sdhsfM lUcll ia seemed to 1 give Uncocnmi n enjoyment to tha hsan rs I present Tho tnssmbla numbers were the E major and i minor ilii I'oli.n, a:uitAs of Corelli for violin and harpsichord, the sonata of McgUUi In 'I major, for harpsichord and violin, and Rr.ihms D minor sonata for plotioforta and violin. Botwosn these munberi tin re were sxime solo pis pss, Mr Whiting pi lying the "Cnaconna en Rondeaux ' af Conperiti and the "Itigandon" of RarnsaU. and Mr BpoltUng, BaOh selection Sax u.,,..,.-. v ,.i uuurm 'rltee c vii,i .-'..t were r, 1 delivered With a feeling for their style retnii'a. ably in keeping wrh the respective ctuu-.icter of each and with n Mulsh In workmanship, wv . wholly polllhexj In beauty of detail Baoh artist gavo of hi." illie art in ..blind.. ru e o nil nllown.1 no lura to Im felt i etisetut.le perform- preaclieu in ht. Miirtholomew's ('liurWi. np. attornatod ,'h fhat of soloist. N'ow York, a-.d he lias preached r. The ooncert whs In truth a race attain- Brooklyn a number of terms. ij hai ment throughout In Its combination of!b,'',n Otm Of the speakers of the Cling. uiiderstandiiiK and mtMMOrly skill. tlan Workers- Oinference. t!i principal j summer religious event at Ksst N'.jrth- ICE SKATING PARTY OIVIN. Mrs. Ilinm II. rnteraon I nl. rtnln. at the MltuMire). Mrs .Myron 1. PgteriOn gave 11 novel birthday party last night at the ltlltmore lee tiwrden". whet., she Invited neveral of her friends for Ice skating and sup-1 ' : . m i T i ZT" ... ... everguoar 1'IOIIMUI nbilii 'e, 'Hi' ltll 1,1 J . j ; J i Duiinf th.- evening uu orchoHtra played for tha akaterai and at midnight aupper I waa aervad In the vlajaa anctoaed tea romn. VVhili auppar wan hetiiK' Mt-rvptJ there were exhibition! of fancy skating by Alfred and Slegtid Nuess, formerly of the tlippodi Ice b tiler Among the gucis were Mr and .Mrs. at. Vgnder Horn Koch, Mr and Mrs, I Walter skes. Jr., Mi und Mrs Itaw soii Wood. Mr. und Mrs Charles Acer, Mr. und Mra, lloherl Adrian. John MoU. llimtiian, Mr and Mrs. Kills Hoffman. Mrs. l Htnrr Tjsmi, M las tiulrlse Pater son, Miss K.I Ith l'lillllps. Mis I'liarlen Clirtll. Waller Men all. Klilot tlolbrook, Mr. and Mrs Philip von Saltza, Mr. und Mra. John Itelllj. Jr., Mr and Mrs C. M 'lark. Mr nnd Mrs. James Welcli, Mr. and Mrs. 1" ly l.ue.ler, Mr. and Mrs, j. k. R, Carpenter. William Koch, Mr and Mis llurv.y Qaglng. Adolf Nor ilen, Mr and Mrs. W A. MoOlbbOn. '- H Hoinei vllle and lloiland It .ludkliis. MISS GREER TO BE BRIDE. Her Kngngemeiit Hubert Mylea. Jr., 4 n imiii need. Mr. and Mrs. Isiwrence CIreer of 126 Must 1'iftv-hlxth street, yesterday an nounced the engagement Of their daugli ter. Miss Dorothy Oreer. lo Hubert (V Mylos, Jr., eldest son of Iir. Hnhert 0. Myles and Mrs Mvles of 87.". Park ave nue Miss Oner Is the second dehutsnte of this season to nnnounce her engage ment. Iter formal Introduction was made at a reception given hv her mother It tho f'olony t'luh on lecemher 2t. Miss Oreer Is a granddaughter of It. shop David II. Oreer of the diocese of New York and Mrs Oreer. Mr. Myles Is a brother of Iteverly R. Myles. lie is n descendant on his pi ternal side of the Musgravrs of Kng land, and on his maternal aide of Paul Russell of Kngland, from whom ths famous lluisell family of New England were descended. No date hia bran set for tha wedding. DECEMBER 81, 1W6. jit i LONDON VICAR CALLED TO ST. JAMES'S CHURCH The Rev. John Stuart Holden Hpi Invitation From M ml i son Avenue. Spe. . a ' ' ii rrir-ilch r.. Tst i e LoNOOIf, Per. 30. Tne Rev John stuur; Holden. vicar of st Pauls Church in ivrtmnn Bqugro, has re ceive,! an Invl'atlcn to be re. tor of St Jitmes's CnUfch, Madison avenue. New York Tee Rev Mr Holdsn ll well kie.wn here If he gecepta the cad To St. James n Protsstgnt Episcopal Cburoh, m id ion ovonuo atid savanty-flrsl r-treet, he will succeed as rei'tor :!;e R'gl't Rev Dr Frederick Courtne' , who resigned from st. James's on January in. He was made rsotor smarltUg sr.d has heen gotlnsT rector since hla resignation took effect In November. Dr. Holden eras graduatsd from Cam 1 r.dge Cniversltv and. after serving as a curate at Both, lis became a m'sslon 1 r.-.i ter on the Half of the Church Parochial .Mission Roclsty, Hs vlslatd I China und Sourji Africa as a delegate; t missionary COafSrsnCSS, and several years ago oecama rector of s Psul'a Church. Rortinan Squarv He was honorary chaplain to the Uarl of Aiierdeen, associate editor of tiie MtAfintuirt Bsviegi of the IForid. and Is the author of several ruligions works lor several su-ninem pr, lloiden has n.'id. Mat . ror a number of years. lr. Holder vas to have silled for New ork in 1111 on the. Titan) whs detained in Ijondon. hut Bishop Courtney, when he issued from S'. Jame.'a, told his parishioners that they ought to have u younger man as rector, lie had heen the rector of r).u eliurrh Mm. e l'i ,4 11.. will k. - years old In January ' He ma tmrn r.ngiicnn and came to America In 1876 lM sMtstaMIt ml hi Iter of St. Thorn!!', " arnt th New York in li lit I'.UIiop of Nova Scotia lllshop Courtney could r ot be reached last night to learn whether or not lr. Holden hed accepted the call The Hev James V. Chalmers, vh ar of Holy Trin ity, which Is in tt James's parish, had heard nothing about the call hatng ac. cepted. and Stephen linker, warden of St. James's, auld lie had received no worrl from I.oo.io: as to what Tr Holden won 1.1 do. COLLEGE SEEKS $250,000. Caiupelan I an. .. bed to Malar Kunll for Nf. Ntepben'e. At ti dinner given last right by Haley Kiske to a number of friends of Ht jttophan'i College, Anninilili.on .tin Hudson, a campaign was launched foi a quartos of a million dollars for build Imt and euiUivMuent. M. 1'lske gay,, the dinner at his offices Iji the Metropolitan Building. President. W. C. Ibslgers of St. Ste phen's explained that the present growth I. ml osen limited only b$ lack of re. sources The Inuuedlate need, lie laid, win for 110,000 for Improvements, but It waa agreed that an additional endow ment of $$00,000 waa jtecemtar) In order that tha college might rime I op properly. Home of those present at tiie dUuier who will a. t us airvlsem In the campaign were lllshop Hurch. J Van V. Otcott, John A. Itanre, Philip S. Dean, William Hanson. William J Tully. I'haii.s K Hoffman, the Hev. rir. William T Man ning, the Hev. Dr. fleorga C. Houghton and Clinton Hogeia Woodruff of Phila delphia. In New York To-dar. Nr. York Produce Eschangs, annual year ena .mrrr.inin.ni, r. si. ritlnsns' New Yasr's Bvs Committee, celebration. Manlaon Square, 11 p. M Kntokerbocfcar Oraya Vataras Army corse, reunion, lunonaen ami raviaw. osveana stsgaasai anaenr. A r. at MARIE DORO TO SING IN BELMONT OPERETTA Ont of Town KtMglfl Wire Offering Engagement" for Stiff Musical Play. Marie rtoro. alie of the b.g eyes and die lovely voloe, which vou was sup posed by her admirers to have bein silenced forever by the lure of the movie fllm. has consented to take ths part of flrai(Pt 1n "Miranda and Her Sister"." the suffrage operetta written hv Mrs O H. P. Belmont and Mies Kisls Max 2S J2"&2K2SrZ votes for women. Miss L ro took oc- cstslon ysjsterday to dny ths rumor that she had left ths states fonnar for tne movies. She had loft it for a eST, she said, and so tha only ohanos her friends will have to see her tt a speaking part this year Is In Mrs. Belmont's operetta. Most of ths boxes have bean sold for I the performance. Mrs Belmont said. Thlrtssn of them brought $125 eaUi Managers In Boston. PTilladelphki, Chtoago and other cities have wired to Miss Maxwell and Mrs. Belmont suggest ing that they would like to havs the operetta, srxl It probabry will go on tha road soon after being heard In Now York. Kmmy Whelen will be Olona In ths Now York production, and she. Miss fvro and Maria Dressier, who will be Mrs. Pepper, are the only professionals In the oast. Tha debutantes who take most of tha other part will eanti have a special song. Which will be printed with a picture of the singer on ths cover. The debutantes eapect to make a lot of money for suffrage) hv selling copies of the songs on February 18 Among the bosholder are Mrs. W. K. Vanderhilt. Jr., Mr' Hermsrtn Oelrlchs, Mrs. Charles H, Snrff and Mrs. Edward N' Preltung LOFT BONBON FOR STIFFS 4'Angreaaman Telia Wosarn lie's for I lie t saae, George W UtR, candy manufa Hirer and Pemocratlc ongresiniian from ths Thirteenth disirlrt. made a new iHinboii )-eaterday. It Is called 'he rotes for women promise, and he handed It out to a group of women front the ''or gies slonsl I'nion for Wnuia- Suffrage, wbo went to see h.m yesterday at Ills fac tory, Hi-nome and Outre atnre'.s, to ask him 10 vote for tin, Susan B. Anthony amendment wlien If orttiei up Iri Waali Ingtou til wlnte- The women were .Mrs John W nfers Hrannan. Mrs Robatt Adarr.soi. Miss Marian May. Mrs R,,irt Mies. Mrs. Caltrin Tomkins. Mrs John Shetwin C PUgby and Mrs Ids Mrwdy I'almer They had soma eloquent suffrage angoohog all ready to say to him, but the enndy man never gave thetn the chance "Chartnsd to see you, ladies." he be gan tiie minute they entered. 1 will sa at once that I Intend to vote for the amendment I see no reason why American women shouldn't have politi cal frsodoill. I ihlJl do uli 1 can to help the measure, and If 'lie Democratic party goes ba.-k on suffrage in caucus I sh.'lil boit Uie caucus.'' Mlaa xuer luirodwred. Miss Margaret Agar, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Louis Curtll AgST was Intro iiu i yesterday afternoon at ths home of her puren's. 137 Clinton street. Brook lyn, The receiving party included the Misses Ruth .links. Elizabeth Thayer. ' harlotte ltlltar,l Mar) I'raeger, Mabel Cottttl, Adelaide Moffat, Anno Thompson. ConilanCO Orgy, Kmlly tloetse. Florence Sheldon. Zorka I'olak. lds lira M Smith and Frances Dudley. Mra. IdrtOB Is. It,, 'id linproxlng. Mrs dri;,.i Iselln 2d, who was oper. ated on for SppSUdlcltil at Roosorall Hospital on Tuesday, was leported yes terday to be Improving. The operation was performed by Dr, Qsorg Brewer of tho hospital -tatT Mr and Mra lselln have been making their home t 14 East Sixtieth street for the winter $25,000,000 IN GEMS IMPORTED DURING 1915 Xew Vfnr t Find I . 8. Only Mnrki't for Preclou Btonei in tlif World. William R Treaiwell. tur llovsrn- ment's diamond aspen at the Appraiser'i stores, eitunatid yesterday that imports of pre. I, cis stones during the rear will reach $35,000,000 uwinn i tne great falling off i" the .;i portatloni of tins ions , (tones immediately following tne r .k. for IBII .1. i-.ir.ir. ., ...s re- .,,. .,. ..i rn.irsa.., .. '- '"" '"' : "' , ' rne opinion J .eveu.1 ... ...... th. rutted Btatea the only market for 1 the tills of precious stones 111 the world. since under the pract.ee of the Treas ury Hepnrtmeni practically all precious atone tmiorts are entered at tne New York Appraiser's Stores, wliere they are appraised by recognised experts, the port furur.-a are substantially the entries .,f gems for the entire country. The Hgures for the year Hiding tosday show gain over the total for li14 of l,0$O,000 White pearls were bmnight In In greater numbers than a year ago. particularly medium gr ide ,ems. diamonds, as USUSli predotnlnatsd In the ysWl Import! lap phtres continued In 1911. according lo Bgamtner TiiailaroH. to run strong uni remain (avotites hi llaiy have been for tha hist 1wo years. "With the general dimoraliiatlon that has corns to Knp.pe til I result of the war nnd the general economlei being pfaotlssd In the belligerent countries, tt may be predicted, saiu .n rrOatlWell, "that ihe United tatea vviil lalily bo tie lending purchaser Of Ken s , 114. ICinariil.la iilw'.ivs h.ivc frl. lids, but liood atones of tlos . !..ss .ire hard lo get. Still the demand has ti be met and Iru- porters have literati) eooured tiie earth to supply their cus: iners with ;iie prlied Btonea. RubUM show a falling off this year. This decline has been In evidence for some veins, owing to the large ppi- ductlon ..f synthetic gems f thia kind.'1 THE SEA00EBS. si 1 lie wiuie sun ilaer 1 aplind for l.,er pool Krnk OoehriM K. is in! DunlOl A P M Klennnir HIbj Merrl Hunter Hv the American 11 M.,11 I Kerr O.borua J 11 Pretton A W TlHt r New Yui k for 1. pool Mrs Kdain " BJOfl mail Mra Oerlruda Call well John i Culhsrtion A V Dawson R I: Finn p r nam I II .1 l.lllle 11 warm p.irue,' Jonph Pentwli Maruuis mm Mur . nlonen A Tlsell Ahniril the Cuba Mr. and Mrs Htiiehlnson Dr and Mra taaace m union .1 r. I' K liner Miiiuiniar 1, 11 John A Mayo Kilwnril Kuirfuji Mr and Mra vv,. nn I I'reBbr Cbeiley Kniier .1 I' Wstkitia Mi. a Kiiith F'airfi Earl Kaatriihi Mra Marlon II Sir vena Sailttn by ths Porto Him steatnahlp Hraz h, Han .1 nan : Lieut Col. 0 H Me Hinatra. In and Mra Vlrfil t' Kinney Mra M O Zimmrr man O O Pslae I'r and Mia V A Htott Dr. and Mr. Paul M Pearion. nr and Mrs a a Van Snor Mr. and Mra B Roynolde Mr and Mrs Jamea K C Perrlne Dr. B C. McLtooeu. GOV. HAMMOND OF MINNESOTA DIES He Ha a Stroke of Apoplexy While Visitinur in Louisinnn. A DABTMOCTH OBADUATE Cms-ton, La . Dec 30 Gov. WlhKeM Scott Hammond of Minnesota ha,l a stroke of apoplexy soon after breakfast - morning and M before medical aid could be admlnla tared lie was 62 years old MM wiis Minnesota's firs t bachelor Oovernor Ho was a DonKcrat. When Mi Hammond left w. Paul Saturday ufternoon he was suffer ng from Indigestion. Physicians here are I Inclined to IMIMWI thai the Governor had ptomaine polionlng and that It bPOUKhl on apoplexy The Governor came here with his I private secretary. J A. Nnwell. to in- i apect his externum land iml lumber hV I end Orannlai Dies Ssd te rests In East Feliciana parish. Gov. j denly fier a HecKal. Hall of Ijoulsln.ua. with several menibere ! ,.. , ,, , of hla staff, will accompany tho bo.lv as I ' , "rl"; B B"JS "Jr "f far as Vlckabtirg ganlst, dad on n edneSday In Katon- . town. N. J . while on his way home from tlov Hammond was born In SouMi- J AKbury I'ark. where he had horn r isa vw,h., it nai n. been piny, g He wuh stricken wlui a desrennani nf win.,.,., u, ,. i .... settled In Watertown. Mass, in 132 aiasa. tirn fought m the batile of Lex Ington lie vs gralu.ited from Dait- : mouth In I s4 and went to Minnesota, where he settled at Mankai. . He waa I princll t.f the high school there for a year and then went to Madelia. Where tie waa supei Uitendent of schools ror five, years In the campaign Of IKsfl Mr Ifatn mond took a prominent part and in III was appointed secretary of a eomnus aJJon appointed to Investigate Stlliwster prison. That year he was sleo admitted 1o the bar and practised for five years at Ma "' a, and then ntovod to St liui Mlnn 111 ls2 rie was the Democratic can dldate for Congress, but w-as flr-fagled. nn.i im - "in - must waa eisciaxi oon.y Alton, ey of Waiotiwan county. He held tha eame office from 1''00 to 1904. In 1H9I Mr Hammond w;u ;.,; 1 a. member of the State Board of Normal School Dtrerfors and served eight years. He waa elected to Congress in 190A and reelected in 1 V 1 and 1111, He left Congress in 1914 to become ciovernor. having s majority of -0.000 in a Stall that $ normally Republican by Il.tsM 'lov. HglHWPIfntVl BAIOOesgOT is J, A. A. fturnqiiiai. who was ree'iered Jeuten- nnt-i iovsrnw on the Rerui.li.sn ticket, i.. BARON DE VAUX liar of I oil niter, of Oil Dead In Parts. Mill. Is R.iron de V.iux. wmer and sportsman. died on Tuesday .n r.iris. He was formerly an officer of . avalrv and served In the Franeo-rrusslan war. latter he deserted that profession for literature and was one of the founders of ctl Wins of the Boulevard den 1 tulle us. In which many noted writers had their Aral work printed Among its contributor! were iluy de Maupassant. Catulle M. "ti des. Armani S Hester. Barhay d'Aure- viiiy. Kii heptn, Rocheforl and' Schoii. The Baron wrote the happenings of Psrist.'in life under the name of "Inaldo Rolteux" with a keen sense of humor that woe him appreciation HERBERT D. THOMPSON President of 'Xortherit t en llilllr. ..,! DISI lit ..'.. 14a i TIM opr. Tc. ?.o Af.er an illliesi lasting atnor Christmas . . Herbert Istiton Thonipgon, assistant treasurer of the Northern Central and Blmlra and Lake Ontario raiiro.i.in .nd treasurer of the Central Hhwator Compan; of Haiti. ' more, died f"-dav at h, home here Death wan due t.. pneumonia. M. Thomi,on was krii.H,, thMugiu.'i: Ihs oountry as an etnclenl railroad man, tartlng from the bottom of the laddSI I .in woiero nil s.iv lo Mlv .,.,, ,,, in.l esponsioiiitv tie .i.oi been on - mu ted with the Northern t'entral Rail - way tor t'i:rt -'pree yean He was tiorn In V;tt;.ngton. S C nftyfivH yean ago and :s euni e.i in r.' wife, two ions atni two daughter WILLIAM T LEWIS V Ice-Preeldent of VI 1 1 1, . 1 1 ,., Motor to. III... Racism, wi-. Pec, tl. William T 1 Lew is, vi. e-previde o of the Mitchell 1 Lswla Motor Company, died ..f gpoplexv ' I to-da at the age ..f T." veur ; Mr. Lewis was b. rn in I'tha. N. Y 1 .vt. gni 1 1 ame to Racine h n but .'ins old lie be ame telegraphei 1 ., ..-,. v ." ,,,, , , - a Soon gfter the w .r he became assoi laled w.-h the M,t. i wagon acrk and w . 1 the Inst survivor of the four tti n .1 . f tin- business, founders 11. ...ei i t Urn. Damotrt Carra 75 ye.irs old, died yea tenlay a' the home of till daughter Mrs r ii Nngie. ll West ThlKy.flfth street Bayonne r..r forty yean ho erai .- m nected with the cotton exporting house of Rglll Pros., In this 1 ity. and retired seventeen v. ars ago He was a veteran 1 of tho civil war and served iii ihe navy He Is survived b' two daughters Hn . Marker. Ro a M.i.-ke.v. st years old who hai been connected with tiie law firm f Simpson. Tluttiher Uartleti (,f Man. tiattiin. di.sl suddsnly from heurf trouble 01 Wediiesilny a. Ins home, ;i s.. yan . Is pla. and tw. . H on no. .1: n. He j V. vv 11 V, IHam V Meehan 4. ee lis 11. :I2 va-a I on Wsdnssilio at Elk Inn, Barsnao Laki 1 will, h ha pur hosed when he retired from ins snipping uuaiueaa ai v. .11 Humt and Sedgw ick streets. I ll , ..IKly c. I w o years ago II" had been .1 reeldeni of Brooklyn for ovsr thirty ven- 1 cm 11 1. i.e Mra age, yriii.K 1 Btrange, thg Moiitauk Theatre yesterda) ' hli home He was formerly CO Oranfl mer 1 tlouel and ei children, 'ne manager of I Brooklyn, .lie.i III I lean sti. el ineoled with th,. I le l-i, VOg It V 1 fe NEW YEAR'S! CARDS BOOKS CALENDARS NOVELTIES BRENTANO'S 5th Ave. tnd 27th St. New York m h I' LRA ALLEN 8ANKEY. Hymn Wrlter'a os Dies at Sam ea erad Hon, moon. Iiu Allen Sankcy. son of the lata Ira D lankly, the hymn writer, died yester day on the steimiBhlp Korona. on whicll he was bound for the Wsat Indies ssa his lulde of tan days, according to message received by his laniily In Brook Iwi. Death Is believed to have been due o tonsillitis Mr, S.inkey, who was 40 years old, shk married on December 110 to Mrs Anna Underbill Milghavn. dnughtrr f John Qulnoy UndOrhlU Of New Rnchelle Mr Rgnkiy liad been III with lomlltltll and so they planned to go to Bridgetown, Barbados, a trip which would have tlksn about I month. He had been in ahlo to roll fur several nlfffttl before sailing on Wednesday because of his ill pass. "He appeared to b In retched health," said James CoWdin Meyers. h!s gttorniy, aho entd good-iv to iiim at the duck, "lint 1 was not alarmed, he nans" i thought tni warm cilmaii would iielp him." Mr Sankey's llrst wife .1 I dlVOrM from htm In Bridgeport, I lonn., in .luce of thle j ear. CHARLES B. HAW LEY Paralysis .xi c llawley was ... years cm W"H '" "rookllel.1. Conn. He lU'sniro .xiiiitary vxcaaem. und in !;r. rams lo this oily Ho l..udiefl Vocal music Rnd comDOSt- tlnu and be arte eotoist In Calvsrv Episcopal Choi'di. and later assistant organist hi Thomas's. lie taught I T00! music for twenty-five yeare, und ror seventeen vara was rttrector or I he Hioa.ua; Tabernaell choir, and for ten year- director of the. Metropolitan ICollsgS of Muni -. For the last four I years n vns organist nnd ihnlrmaster I of the Madison Avenue M. E. Church I Ho publlahsd several eong, among I them ".lv 'I'hraiuht of Von" anil "PfXi-f ' i Ha im survived by his wife and a daugh- i iei I HI ur.nvn h i the stage us Ethel Crane. will It Red Rank. N. J. THOMAS A. KENNY. Wall Ixnoxxn Newspaper Maa Dlea ttler a l.eag Illnres. Tho Rial A. Kenny. CPy lla'.l and polo mil reporter of the Jv'ienmo T'lr nrnm. ilie.l yesterday In the Merman Hospital alter a lung tineas. He was one of the well known new.sisu-or men of the city He is as !io.n In New York thirty-five er ai,o. as graduated from a Rroo..- is n Mign Si hool und tlien began his newspaper work In the spi rting depart ment of Till UvgNINd Si n. From there he went to the rVtttseso irorPi and in u.. .ic'ned s'nfi ..f he re iso ro st. lie reported n:any (anions trials, arnorg ! them that of Lieut. ll 1 M Re. ker. He , "lo reported the Impeachment of iov. , Sulzer I He was mitried on January I, 1910, I to Mill .Mat y K ilt of Not walk. 'or.n. I who with Bve children survive htm. JOHN N, BOG ART N 'f r Mnn Anil Kll iiMil$- nl nt.fr t 1. 1 n up l I 'n il . I BAroMtrtMi n. y . Dm. 10 John M , BitBHti. newspaper tntui iuid former rommlmrioner f lActntpn ff New York, I,:... h'-r todfty -f pnAUinonla Mr. ; Hcfrat i mi born In Johnstown, n. y. I and after U amlm the prlnton u 4$ I took up nwipaper wotk In l n- contributed labor nowfl to John ' Bwtnton'ii paper Ha wa twtt . pr iidani of iii Lain-r Prea A-woc.'atlon ami had bean ;t memlhfr of Bis Bi rypo$fraphlra i nlon ainoa IIM. He waa labor editor of ( -.' i not . Jtmrim! from 1 S'j)S to 1905, when ha wm appointed Conunls loner of Mcenaea Mra, I. hi in ii Mi. .iml. Work. i.ggw J.. Dsc. 10 Mrs. Kmma Marburi Work, widow of Prank Wot k, j, di ., -, home of Mr and Mrs. .-r, .),.-, ,. p. 1 MldiSOU nvCIltie, . ., . Mrs U..-U. who was In tier 1 sigty. seventh '. had long been ail invalid M.s. Work was tin daughter of frauds r Marbury, and was pronilnenl prior to and for man) ysari after her nun .iiji. In I'liuik Work. Jr., I broker. John Clinton ok of Oyitor Hay, her ion. and Mlsa HI lauoih Marbury, a s..- I tl ri Sophie Welnhera Mrs Hop liie Weinberg, a 1 aoUvo worksr in the Jewish Chsrlttee and on 1 We 4 7 year oid, i ' deration ot d.nt of tns anon of Re'n , .. t her bonis, Hie was t Hlaterhood of the Congreg ' Israel dlsd on M'edneeda) If.l stn.'ig place, Brooklyi I member .f th :.iei ..! the rTaitrrn st.n Iteeldes lier huibai I, .hi le.ie 'in nn 1 four daughter. harried. CI LH -SIMMONS At Vr..r.n tl. I, X J 11 prmbr Illfti by tu. itav r U .fi.im. ro iti A. tf. llmJUOlM la l viifin v. Wcllfi DIED. I'sKl.i. - h sta isan J., Iielova.l dauillar of c tnd Kllen .1 Mat. entered lute real, De camber IT at Ma.aell.on igtene CMy). lows, m .f funeral hereaftir. Woman Ik 1 : . .. 1410, ...i of 1.... M.-M. brolh Thomas .1 Jam Charlei a . gt h F irl v -11 .111 tl re. P uierH 1 from hi. 1 . December -. . 1 1 Mai m lobn 1 . owen. .f . wintam I". and reeidenee, 133 Wear 1 e...' . ice lundl lailUar) It II A. M . thence Pburrh ..f ggcred Hear, e.t Kif nr.: s:ree'. wheie a Solemn h ifh in, reiiulani w 1 be eelsbrati 1 im ineni at catvn y, IAK HEf . guddrnly board isamablp 1 .111 lankey, t:r Pnderhlll la.iks . 1 1. 1 I" H.iJ,.". Decani Kon.i.. red bu. I.11.I so g$ , 1 1. vt 1.1. real tin poid Wimbledon. 1. "I., 1..11. ..i, li. Henri lot ill of II III m 1 s .mil ft Cq . Md . New V 01 uon. Bngkynd f Dsrragli . .md 1 ..i OV rtl VI 1VU tSlMlUau! K H ll . N. .1.. I.--. I'liili. r .1. I tlU. H.tIioi ; I . yourvaf win t.r ttin ii.:h fvt4Hi;ti a atni M.'t.i Q lottihirtssvyH ' ill. r;il rvUM iH hlti if hl ml. r ntni' .' N n ll W'.t'mii n;tfri, yr- .1 v MM! rii hk. Dow nUitr 3 1 on uiti . .i . nf iruin 'l iuni HonOkM v:i I , l. . R It a: 10:3'- A M r'URK (dttaktft oo4, N i, DemMr so, Kniim ftrbiirj WorlCi i: - of in. iftti r gelarburti wift or m p? nk Work, Jt . In th- 'at-..UMi rr of Ii' ime. r mi. Mn! private lntriunt woniiiwn . iMt.'i . ! iv Vork I'lUMtWIsV. pifkfiM ot.itti'inl. Hto with inn t th ad, iltfu ht-'ow tinni(iij,'riy upon aeHnix thli niMur. M I Intent to ha Ttvairl.! a coirtj tln r on Din t . ii r jt that rtw flran wtfJ la no Innm-r living. IVJ"3T '-HRBTviDf I .Jr.. T4 N. 7ih c?u, g'lii a, pit, Morrij