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BUFFALO EVENING NEWS: WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 31 1913 SI WORK IN 1913 i4 4 4 1 NEWS OF THE MARKETS ITA VISITS I All Along Broadway THAT DAILY FASHION OFFERING FROM PARIS By HERBERT COREY STOCKS Fear of the Law at Home Keeping Some in Mexico All Rush to Consul's Office to Collect Money for Return But Unde Sam Investigates Each Carefully (Rpeclsl Correspondence of the News) WALL 14:10 A Except for some large transactions In Btsol and Hooding trading was light nt tha opening today Tha undertone wu Arm Heading and Norfolk A Western ros and Now Haven The other active etorks with tha exception of tbs Harrlmane mads alight advances WALL Ridding up of special stocks gave ton to th whole llet today and although pro- gross upward wu alow tha markat wu form Trading on th long side wu enenuragingsd hy tha abvnna of hea rallnrka sich tuva been tnii-te recently sad by cessation of the Varied selling of scattered Investment holdings Evening up of short confronts gave on added Impulse to ths buying movement With no change nf Importance In the situation speculators wars not Inclined to trade heavily on th eve nf the holiday and business wu llmitad Holders of long stork took Iht email profile that wore In eight Annual Fntertainment lights Children and Pleases Grown-ups KENMORE Doe IL Ths members of th Kenmnre Pnaby-trrian Bunds y-srtinnl gathered In th rhurch psrlurs loot evening for their annual Christmas entertainment In place of tha regular cantata which has been an established feateure In the past the pupils supplied Christina dinner fur 44 adult and 126 children In tha city Th gathering last night waa In tho form of a family affair each etas contributing tn the entertainment which waa In tha form of music recital km eln Music throughout tho evening waa supplied by tho Bunday-arhonl orelMatra Ira cream and cake was served and each close waa seated at a separate apedaily-dacorated labia Threa hundred persona wore present (United Pres BUff Corrsapondanes) MEXICO CITY Deo (By mail to Now Hero's ths blank which American cltlssns fleeing from Mexico must sign before they receive assistance from American consuls: declare that I am an American cltlsen a refugee on the from my home la Mexleo and that at tho present time I have with me and that the American eonsu within expand as tha nickel movie have dons ssw I hie dance erase Said the plonrcr In the field as soon I was sura I want to It Ilka bursa I let tha moving picture business get away from ma but l'lf never let another erase run by the signal" Ha has a huge clean wall-lighted handkimely decanted hall uptown Ha pays 1100 night to hlg orchestra Only soft drinks are sold all hats must be cheeked his attendants are all wall-uniformed and a gignntle taxi-starter In a sartorial delirium gives tons to tha front door Not many taxis roach It yst It Is but the etsrter Is randy and ths taxis will com In the end charge a nickel admission and a nickel a said the proprietor "Five-cant hat checks and the soft drinks we sell pay my running expense I run sin dances sn hour ths hall opan from 1 to 1 o'clock and I average 100 oouplre to the dance Figure out for yourself what my profile are" The whole point le that he gives hla patrons attention and surroundings of tha sort snd they pay for it on ths Instalment plan Extravagance Is a relative term of course but when It takes SUM worth or readily salable land to provide room for a 11-cent goldfish ths buyer of ths land la at least not a tightwad Banker Frick Is building a house on upper Fifth avenue that from tha cot leave "But well sUnd all tha expenses of moving your fomlly" they offered "Thank you very much" he said "I'm afraid have to stay hero snd see It Ha la a Harvard man tha refugee miners say: more than that and th fact that he's a flno strong man with somo mistake In his past they know nothing In Mexico In th days you don't aah about man's past Why a man la "stayer" le his own business Another American who won't flee from Mexico no matter what happens la a little doctor who had made himself very rich up along tho northern border The story -the refugee Americana tell about him Is 30 years old and he's a grey -haired old man who'd probably Ilka to go baek to th United Stats and spend hla days la peace If he could Tha story Is that ha lived In a rer tain largo American city and that one day while be was traveling la a transcontinental train along th boundary between the United States and Mexico tha train wan wrecked end then took fire Tho little dorter wu aliasing His wire put In claim for hla Ufa Insurance I280M The Insurance company could not prove that his body was not among the charred and unidentified corps and the wife got tho money A few weeki later she went to certain Mrxlran town near th bon' uuly a short distance from the the wreck snd met her husbnc1 1 at this Piece has furnished nie with 3 and with ticket transportation from to which cost from funds plaead with him by tho department of state of tha United States to defray the cost of my transportation or as tom-i porary relief while In Mexico My reason for leaving Mexico I am employed by I am unable at the present tlma to eecure funds from relatives or friends This statement Is mads to secure relief" Rush to Consuls But there are two sides to this ref-ugoelng business There was a time It will he remembered when tha United State had no extradition laws with Mexico and the American fleeing from Justice In his homo Und i rushed Into Mexico There are some I of them hero yet It may prove warm 44444fU4fM4tsa44ftffK4 tor him horn he hnowa but It will tnrTVTVTTTit vvr i rvvvf 1 1 vv proubly prove warmer for him back i MID-WEEK AT I home So he remains TUP TUPATPRQ You W1 thli 101 ot ''tr I rlC I riCAl tna er" as American who won't go home are railed from tho ''stayer'' who Is by Rsutllngsr and Herald Co A hat that tonka Ilka a crown be-iHLune of IU points In th turnsd back brim Whits slsrotta ornament NEW YORK Dec On of Captain Til ford Huston's Cuban friends wlahtd a pair of itransaia on him ths othar day Huston is tha central flours In that Poria company wrangle which has tlad up ths republic of Cuba in a snarl Tha strangers wtrs wire-eyed emotionally conversational well-dressed hungry-looklng men As soon as Huston saw them hs locked bis desk and sent hla stsnographer out of ths mom with hla gold watch havs tetters" said the stran- Kn your dear friend Benor unis In Havana" That was all right Huston would do almost for Benor Taurus Bn ha looked at the letters Immediately afterward the social temperature of his office dropped so fast the thermometer bunt Thera waa nothing doing for tha strangers Thera waa not even a lltll doing Huston was polite but preoccupied Bo after a while they shook hands and want away at the bottom of the said Huston later "Benor Taurus had written ths one word 'Langnsua' In English that mean Mrs Leroy Broun has solved a do-meet le problem She haa learned how to keep a cook Mrs Broun la one of that large southern colony hare which keeps up ths beat traditions of the old south At Intervals during the winter guests leave these homes babbling of llva oaks and magnolia and mockingbirds and beaten biscuit and Virginia ham Now and then a little more babble about the real sort of eggnog Is added eggnog made by a recipe that has cheered generations Koines of this sort are served by servants who play with miracles "Fifteen years said one of her friends "Mrs Broun wanted a cook So a he consulted bar nurse said that autocrat 'Urn I know a eoman But I dunno whether she suits dla house or not Mrs Broun persuaded her nurse to send for the cook Next day tha nurse told her that ths was In tha kitchen A large black woman com and curtsied when she came In honey" said tha large black woman and me Is gwlns to git along Jra fins I can see dab Bo gnu run along upstairs and 'lend to quality business and I'll stay down heah In the kitchen and 'tend to mine' eo it waa ordered" Don't think that tha nickel dano hall Ig a gloomy and Irreligious sort of place subject to nightly raids by armed bands of slavers It Is the newest and niftiest development of city life Ths flve-oent dance hall slicking his business simply Today at the Tech theater com PUM rule of his Ilf that heiIlf0 nw' UP enH for men res ths Mle of lento for the cn- wont run from anything Some of'tuno' lmt 11 une fif cnnot nJF In the United State Wine $KMM0 In LeHery The rebels had cleaned one man nut over night end left him only moner enough to get to Mexico City He had been used to having plenty of money snd one of his practices wu to buy a ticket In each monthly government lottery On of then tickets was In a pocket of bin only null when he entered Mrs Porter'i hotel In Mexico City "Let me put up hero will you?" he neked that good name "I'll get some refugee money from tbe American consul to pay you All 1'vs got Is lottery ticket" nee the ticket Mid Mrs Porter who knows good deal shout the lotteries He fished out the crumpled hit of tissue paper can slay In this linooo worth" Mid Mrs Porter calmly He didn't know how to draw the money so Mrs Porter went with him to the headquarters of the national lottery and saw the clerk hand ton packets of 1 100b each (Mexican money) to the penniless man "Me tor Chicago he declared He's on hla way thnra now He Mid hli nioio was Albert Dwlngingham and that Chicago was hie boms Tha particular scons In which tho threa comedians Max Rogers Bobby North and Harry Cooper find them' elves stranded In Paris nnd are forced to occupy a hall bedroom in scenes ever played on tho itage "hf YeF' mann a rapid succession tha audlenro Is "rpsoHitrewn otreot thore lives mi transported from Now York Into tho American who hasn't moved and won't big ship Impcrator to a picturesque Nexlcaa girl vlllag In Bwltxerland then to th "'I they have thr children that ire great Alps tlM boulevards of Paris and finally tha shops of tho French capital of the Year Was Gilbert Tomlinson the 15-year-old School Boy NEW York!" Dec' If one were asked to pick an all-America aquatic team on the performancre of 1113 the talk would prove almost hopeless Da-cliloni were reveraed In tbe moet be-wilderlni manner time and again and for nearljr every event on the claaalc Hit there la more than one candidate having claim to aelectlon Vow among the cbamploni and record breaker! can (how a clean slate Take Arthur Raithel of Chicago for instance who covered the 40 and 100 yard Indoor couraea In record time and would naturally aaem the logical choice for the aprlnta Ha waa beaten by both hla teammate Harry Hebner and Ferry lfcQIlllvray In tbe national 40 and 100 yard champlonahlpa And almllar eondltmna are found In many other cases McOllllvray amaahed the Indoor 100 and NO yard standards but taated defeat at 440 yarda at the hand! of Hebner while tha latter haa the beat 120-yard time to hla credit 2 IB yet loet the title to McOllllvray Bud Qoodwln of New York won the one mile chant-ptonahlp with new flgurea only to be taken Into camp a few daya later by Gilbert Tomllnaon of Philadelphia at half a ml la and by Joaeph Wheatley at 440 yarda To further complicate tha situation In the middle dlatancea McOllllvray the 810 yard recordist foiled to start In tne nationals but took Hebner'a waah In tha central district events Breait Stroks Title Going further Michael McDermott af Chicago captured tha reset stroke title and alao the ten-mile free style championship but bad hla colors lowered in an open breast treks race by hla follow townsman Taylor and hardly showed In distance swimming the ability that did Qoodwln In the eastern meets Finally In fancy diving Arthur Me-Aleennn of New York carried off the national contact yet later waa vanquished by Harry Burton of Chicago who In turn was defeated by Conrad Wohlfold the man who placed second to McAleenan In the championship meet These conflicting results while pus-llng to the reviewer are really most gratifying for they clearly Indicate how closely matched are the topnotch-ers and In view of the many records broken show forcefully what sweeping progress has been made of late by American watermen oa a class The created standards Include the following: Forty yards 1 turn 13a A Raithel SO yards 1 turn 33 3-Es straightaway 34s Duke Kahanamoku TS yarda 3 turns 37 2-Sa Kahanamoku 100 yards 1 turn E4 3-5 straightaway 6E 1-Ss Kahanamoku 330 yards I turn 2m 34 2-4 a Kahanamoku 440 yards 3 turns Em 87 4-Sa Kahanamoku EM yards 34 turns (m IS 3-Bsn II turns Em 20 3-Ea Perry McOllllvray SM yards 9 turns 11m 17 3-Ea Bud Ooodwln NO yards 43 turns Urn 39 1-6 UcOllllvray 1300 yards 14 turns 17m 4s Ooodwln 1 mile 81 turns lEm 18 3-Ea Ooodwln E0 yarda back stroke 3 turns 30a Harry Heb-nar 1G0 yards back 7 turns lm E0 2-6 Hebner 40M yards relay 20-yard bath 3m 46s Hebner Me Ollll vray Voaburgh and Raithel EOfl yards relay 30-yard bath 4m 4B 1-6 same quartet and McOllllvray It haa been questioned whether times those made in Houonolu should be recognised as American standards but the A A has investigated and accepted them which settles the matter Furthermore some at least of the credit for the sensational work of the Hawaiian must be conceded to an American Instructor Oeorgo Klstler of Philadelphia who coached the great swimmer for a while and not only Improved hla stroke considerably but taught him a great deal about tha racing game Tomlinson tha Greatest The greatest llnd of the year In tbo swimming lice waa Gilbert Tomlinson This lG-yeur-old schoolboy from I'hlla ilclphla hud never been heard oi until I art summer and It was In fact In tne third open race ho had ever competed In Hint he sprang Into prominence First making a clean sweep of lbs middle Atlantic titles he then tackled the nationals winning the half-cub' event taking second in the quarter end mile and traveling the latter dlstauce- six seconds under tne record obtaining at tha time Even die perrlosi Daniels did not snow anything Ilka these performances at IS One of the most Imurtont features of tha year waa the work dona tn promote water sports In New York we saw the authorities bring to fruition tha plan to tench swimming and encourage competition among tho EG 000 sleniantary school boys throughout tho country a number of schools and college ware added to the list of Institutions making natation obligatory and fostering water sports and tha tint atepa went taken to organise tha university swimmers into One large association of national cops These matters should have telling iff set In futnrai Already wa bavu witnessed tho wonderful result obtained by encouraging the young-atsrr During ID 13 for tha flrat time In history doxens of schoolboys figured conspicuously In tha district and national championships A remarkable work waa dona In loMHlIstnnce swimming sud here Sohmer Plans Hard Sledding for Employes of the State No More Taxicabs Nor Tips Nor Nor Week Ends at Home He Declares LIVESTOCK RAPT BUFFALO Dec Receipts IflC brad steady Herrtpta 71 head: active and foe higher K1100 Recetpta Hue head: active and tu higher: heavy mixed and york-era UKItTt pigs IXAW4(6 rough I7G-IV7 slogs Mxs7M dairies ItoVlTI Sheep and Receipts BN head active nnd Ho higher I Jimbe 15 175 ytarlinga Kfl497iu wethers U7G4IAW ewes tAIWQIH: sheep mixed 9GHGfift0 CHICAOH Dec lings receipts 4001X1 slow Hulk nf Mica TMQ7H light 700A7FI: mixed 74Su SU0 heavy TOVhlOfl rough 7154)771: plgg 47141770 Cattle receipts 12100 staady beeves lIDWlOi) Texas steers 1 9U4X 7H slncken and feeders ftOA4774fi AS nnd heifers tHQMA calves 700 il 10 Niieep receipts IftibH): steady Tmmhs Inwer N'etive sheep ATIQAIO: -urling ftIS4i710 lambs natlva ATS VV20 PRODUCE CHICAGO Dec Grain opening: Wheat May 0HV July MV Cum Tier TAQfikS: May July 4744145 Data ftlsy 404ft July IfV SHAKES PLUM TREE Frank Considine Is Appointed City Clerk Over Selections OLKAS Dee (Special) Mayor-elect Hlmpion will take Ms oath of office Friday ovealng at the meeting of the new council Mr Blmpnon announced this morning that he would make the following City clerk Frank Conaldlna: deputy city clerk George Coxe superintendent of street! il Bunee chief of the police department William Clavln overseer of th poor (1 Severn chief of th fire department Edward Allen aMislant chief nf the fir department James Brown city attorney John Ward park rommlxsionsr Westbrook number board of health Stone member board water commUsloneri II Wright sealer weights and mesa-urea Harry Tompklna Tha council tends nine Demorrata nnd (even Republican! The conflrmatloB of the appointment! In doubtful CORNELL PROFESSOR AT WESTMINSTER Nathaniel Schmidt Begins Series of Addrenri at the Church Next Sunday Afternoon Next Sunday afternoon at I o'clock Frnfeaanr Nathaniel Schmidt ot Cornell university will begin a special caurxr addresses at Westminster church on the tuple "FYum Job tn Jeaua'' The separata subjorts together wllh tae dates are a follow: Sunday Jan 4 "The lli-k nt Job 1 hi nt tho Maa-Icrplwea In tho World's Literature" gunday Jan 11 "KccPalaotlcuo the ilrraleot of All Jewish Test-books uf Morality" Sunday Jan 1ft "The Mae-mlieaii Aga and Its Literary lroduc-Ilona: gunday Jan ''Meaalaniim end tho Growth nf Apneolyptc Utcr-bture:" BundaJf Fb "The Book nf lunloL and the Kingdom nf God" Kunday Feb ft "Tho Wuulnm of Huln-mon and lh Blending of Jewish and Greek Thought:" gunday Fell IV tha of Alesandna and Forerunner nf Christianity" gun-day Feb "Th Jewish and Hsllcn-irtlc Influences on Jesua" Prufeosor grhmldt occupies ths chair nf gemltlc languages and literatures at Cornell university and la th author of wall known books on Biblical sclrnca A Ha-la Brummal did lh tramp whro you aeked him la mead lh sartlm (or a mTle raid coulda't da II breaux weellR! mads hla troueers bag at th Itraton TrauMTlpL END APP01I AS ASSESSORS' CLERK Lockport's Mayor Makes Sev- eral Happy With New Gifts MN7KPORT Dec Mayor Gcnrg A Ilroek this mumlng made public lha majority of his Nf tear's gifts In the form of appointments (nr tbe second term of hla administration Howard Townsend who today retire as clerk of th surrogate's court named aaoaisur's clerk at tldflU a your to sun-d Duan ft! Ward Ward is appointed aaai-wnr for two years to succeed William Murun Other siipnlntmenls ar a foil: Acting city Judge for two years Roy IL Ernest In pises of Arthur Dun-nally police cumnuaxuinars for twt years Charles 1 Nlrtnills In place of Jamea ilixnrt and Ruherl 11 Pear-ion reappointed Water cumnoaswnvr for threa years loiuls Mvrritt In putcu id William Richmond: water commuMlonor for ona jraar Herbert Imla In plan uf car A Louovn health cammaakiner for three yearn Dr A Klltlngar reappointed Industrial rommlaaloner fur threa rear Oscar A Luuaen lu plnca of I It Cnrsnn anil Klmer 001 la plat- of i Robert Blephanakl plumbing romml 'eouier ftir thro yeara Frank NIUin 1 in place of Michael Enumdorfor Keappnliitinaiil mad for on year wer- as follows: (' rporatlun counsel Federspell clt- clerk Schuyler (alile: deputy city clerk Thomas Kltxxlmmonx: rtty engineer Julius Frehere ssslstant rtty engineer Daniel Iturlla superintendent of street Stanley Pnitoi: aealer ot weigh' and measures Waller Newwell In-oner tor nt lamps and gas Junes II UtegeraM: secretary -f tne civil service comm lesion Ttrundage Th mayor ha tlu-re appoint meni yet to make: Two health rofnmieakui-er and two fire rnmmimrtuners LEMON Poeresalng a 1794 larat diamond thnt rivas tno Kuhiuwir a dlumiutd digger nninml lluorkcr hard 'up for ciuih twcuusc refuse to buy It though ownership undlaputMl KAISER FREE HANDED PA The kaiser rent cosily Dreoenta to all French person who aided Cnlunsl Wlnlerfeldt Ocrmiin ((icer hurt in an ulo accident at tha French army maneuver SAME OLO STORY I JiNIUlN-Melville Gideon UP-pnsed American said lust (judmi in gambling when he waa adjudged a bankrupt with ItablllKra and BU aaret JOHNNY ON THE SPOT It Conk struck white th pulillr 1 nterld In Pi-Iar thing -cause of Hlr Krnrst ghockletoaa pru posed trip GOT HIS COAT NKW Onvernnr Fielder nf New Jersrv visited th big city gl outside a randwlch a plere of id anj a cup of coffee tne a lunch room but is now out his overcoat Bom on stote th coat white (carted MISS CHUMP IS A DOG NEW Wearing a peg fop skirt of satin tan shoi and Bold band neckisre Mira Chump Ackremnu entertslmd In relebrelkm of her atslh birthday at th ham of Mr Kth-rin Fay Mira Chump la a dog IN CHICAGO Anytime th thrifty Mra Andrew Fronsen wants to ball van In lh soup ta save so aha may Judg gcully reprlman'led her husband for kicking' at this plan offteconomy Willis th Jeb yoa com oat welt Christ-mas Wlllter naked lh handay-seheol got more than any of my brothers sad ilslera" replld WIUI 'llSTradi How did 1 got ap twa hoara kafor they did" Whiskers Grow on Wooden Leg Friend Jeers Jail Follows Full of Hilarity Charleston Va Men Fight and Will See New Year In Through Bars tage point of view looks Ilka a between a Carnegie library and a sum-mar hotel The land cost Frick pretty dose to nHNN0 Then he had to clear away the old Lenox which wu a white marble structure that looked fully as comfortable for residential purposes as the Frick house Is shaping before ha began to build In the middle of tha front yard pool la to be created 11 feet wide by tu feet long The land occupied by that pool coat Frick something like Mflonn By the time a basin of Imported marble Is carved out with diamond-pointed tools snd polished with pearl dust It will oust Frick shout S12B0U0 Fish experts say that no mors than goldfish could live and remain healthy In such a pool Httll Frick Isn't considering the feeling of tha fish Tha Frick wickiup Is to bs ths gol-dlngdaat dwelling ever seen in Now York It will cutt with land shout 2Stfl00M si against f4G04u00 for the Charley Schwab pagoda on Rlvsrslil Drive 11(00 0U0 for ths Morgan home on Madison avenue ft4ft0uUM for Senator Clark's brans snd marble city hull on Fifth avenue 40u000u fur tits Vanderbilt piece at Fifty-eighth street and (3000000 for Carnegie's comparatively inconspicuous house farther north on the avenue Oue of the hardest blows which traveling emplojree will eustaln Is tha elimination of an expense allowance for woek-enda spout nt home Heretofore whenever a man wu kept out of Albany over Sunday he might go to hla home If convenient and allowance would be made him at the regular rate for bin hotel expeniee But no more Now ha muet spend Sunday tn th town to which ho la aulgnad These changeo and many more nr being mnUu to conform with the Governor's declaration that every pout-ble cent -must be onved Student Volunteer Movement to Christianize World Given Impetus at Kansas City (By Associated Press) KANSAS CITY Don are here to further the purpose of this movement to Chrletlenise the entire world nnd cun be done with your help" Mid Dr John Mott nf New York city In opening the quadrennial convention ot the student volunteer movement for foreign mlsilone here today Five thousand college students representing WO universities and crdleges In tha United Stoles and Canada were In their seats when the convention wne railed to order Robert Horton of London hnown Internationally ns nn expert on mle-elonr snd Robert Rpeer of New Yorh secretary of tha Preebyterisn board of foreign missions described the aims of the movement Special trains brought the students from all parts of the country At th Union depot 300 boy scouts were stationed to lead th wny to street Mrs nnd to tabs the delegatee to registration headquarters nnd thence to th honiM nt which they will be enter tnlued AT NEW YORK HOTELS NEW YORK Dee- II Grand Union A Berghnlln Ortffln Treadway Walllck Ullllsr Gelara Bristol Griffin Martha Washington A Kerr Prince Georgs Mutter a Cook Theresa Lennon Van Cortland a Waller Colllngwood Mis Hermann: Victoria A Armstrong: iielmunt Hurgsrd Mcrjougsll i Rlnrdan Bill: Park Avenua A Galpln Manhattan A Girard Mile Broadway Central II Hannay Herald Hqunrai If Clark Mullen Groat Northern Hall Algonquin Harria Mrs Harris Miss Quinn Mlae Rets Murray Hill (jl Thompson ANDU6KY BANUWKT Hse Mr and Mrs Bmnwlt Merrill of Llitl Valley wars gussls of Mr and Mrs Merrill 0 It tlsewi of Llvonls was ths guest of William Austin Miss Edith Kvant is la Franklin vllls raids rsaae ffeadseke sad (trig LAXATIVE BHONfl UI'ININB filets rsU huso Tbere self nn "KR'rilO OUININP" II Mi Mgsaiunaf UIWVI sa box He (By United Pith) CHARLESTON Va Dee Because whiskers grew on hla wooden Edwards Kentuckian and aforesaid Alox both battered to- JO fuaa lUa Karo uu a las ojiaw Mila Im day foe th new year lu cosy cells In this town's calaboose Full of hllsrity and refreshments Edwards completed a cainpulgu In "damp hero and Mnk to leulu soother big bill of headline vaudeville aria at ths Lyric thraier next week Manager Henry Marcus promises wtll up 0 tho gundsrd of (By Associated Preis) ALBANY Dec In nn effort to pore tho expense accounts of state employes to tha bone Comptroller William Bolimer piano some radical changes during tho coming year Employes who desire to ride In taxicabs while on state work will do so at their own expense Street cars wUl the approved means of conveyance Walters and check boys and porters who obtain tips will do so at the personal expense of the employe Items for fountain pens and similar supplies will ha eliminated again on notice the value of early training for Eddie Snyder a lad of II performed the exceptional feat of wlinmlng 15 mile from Coney inland to the Brooklyn Bridge Ip the clinking time of six hours 45 minutes and two 14-year-olds Edward MrCsr-ren of Kanins City and Davy Jones of Memphis scored signal victories tn 10-mlle Marathons luild In their respective dll' rid a The greatest achievement of the year in tests of endurance wu the making nt lut or the Battery to Bandy Hook swim for many yesrs the unattainable goal of the finest Anicr-Icnn and foreign pnddlers To Alfred Brown of New York went tha honor of being first to negotiate the long-ronveted course hut a few dayn Inter Samuel Richards of Hostou also claimed the great swim Brown's swimming of the Panama ranal Charles Dnrborow's record of two hours 86 minutes for the nine-nnd-a-halt-nillo Riverton to Philadelphia trip and 'Henry Klloniky'i 13-mlle water Journey in New York bay with feet tied and handcuff on his wrists are other performances well worthy of mention Remarkable Antique "Here sir" said the antique dealer displaying a huge sword to a clericallooking collector eee anything more Interesting than that? That's Balaam's "But my good man that cannot bo" said the dominie never had a sword II only wished for one" right olr" Mid th dealer Is ths one he wished Georg Cohan In his latest play Jones" comes to tho Star theater next Monday night for a week's engagement with usual matinees Mr Cohsn's success In this play has been phenomenal There a genuineness about "Broadway that stainiM It with sure surceus from the moment tho enrtalu rises on tbe tint ES'HESfSl'SZXi moral lennon that convejred in na atmosphere of almost constant laughter furnishes an appeal that la Irresistible and altogether entlnfylng Beat for "Broadway Junes" go on sals Thursday morning at 9 o'clock fttull orders receive prompt attention Th second appearance In Buffalo ot Oeorg Arllss in at tha Star this riJWSfssjrtSuK: engagement Mr ArliM Dlsrscll i will long remain a pleasant memory 1 Thor will bo an extra mallnoe the 8tar New Year's day Is the from Grand Opera hend line attraction at Shea's theater this week and It Is proving one of th greatest musical offerings ever made In vaudeville Clayton Whit and hla company are delightful lu tha funniest of all sketches Vherlo und tho dainty Hess Slaters In tholr singing snd dancing act are great favorites t'hrin Richards haa a new monologue that la a scream and others on the bill who have pleased are tho WoIm Troup Burley and Burley Violinsky and tho Hex Comedy circus Th klnalograph closes th bill with new a picture A special matins will given Now day at which evening price will prevail Manager ShM haa a great blU for tii week of January 6 headed by Nurse" and Including Frank Sherldsn and company Van and Shenk Cameron and Edward Reynard and pthara At the Majestic theater this Old Kentucky la duplicating lu peat nueranars In this city The presenting company up to tha high ntandurd always maintained In connection with thin play Minn Nando Parker Is making her tint appearance In Buffnlo Madge th wlldflower or th mountain! The pickaninny band plays at every performance and the "komlral kolored kids" dance end sing Tha rare track scene Is as earning ns evar There will be a sperta1 holiday mail nee Now Next Sunday the second In tho series of Manager contlnuoua Sunday concerts will bo given It will begin at 1:45 and run to 11 Next week th Mnjeetle will have the first appearance In Buffalo of A Dola-matori beautiful scenic production of "Freckle" dramatised from the fo-mous novel by Gone Rtratlon-lnrter author ot the "Girl of the Umherlost" nnd "Tha Hnrveeter" "Freckles" wll have special munle and wmg number by th celebrated VIennee compoeer Anatol Fntdland The Five Violin Bra title head a splendid bill of entertainers at th Lyric theater this week Beginning en Friday pony eon teat begins at the Iqrrle Ths rhlld nndor Id yMro old receiving th greatest number of vaiss at the end of nine week will be presented with a pony Hit and outfit Concerto an offired nt tho Lyric theater every flnnday The concerts he gin nt 1:41 and ran continuously until 11 Than will bs 4 i sleep In a corner with his timber toe hoisted over a table edge While he slept sum on applied paste and horsehair until the leg could do all but growl It was a bear Awakening suddenly when Jemee entered the bsr and called for "en-rouregement" Edwards in peeved by Lui pedal deco ration and advanced to th nttock James mixed It nnd the pair went to the coaler to await the glad now year ARRESTS TO COME IN MISSIONS INQUIRY I NKW Yf'RK-Rhln Hremm Canada tllssaow: fttotsdam Rotterdam Ql KKNUTOW N-rt 'ymrle Nsw Yorn! GLASGOW -California Nsw yorh LI KKPt Lusitania Nw York Dwnlnhin Portland Lon tt innrwsaks Nsw York GENOA Ilalis Nsw Yorh TRIKBTK Anrentins Nrw York Martha Wasklngtoa Nrw Ytirh hi popular Washington street tbrator Tho Brautlco" are making hit at tho Gardaa thrater thin wmk Tho porformnne Is up-todato la every particular Few of tha aongi fora VorirtntT Hrb'rt district at- fora Tha rnmcdiBlia are original torney who Is conducting ibo too Altogether Uta ahow given by tha Dos" inquiry before Judm AJlMrt A iicautlcs" In a productlo1 HortMill In City court into ths opera- long to be remembered Manager tkna of local mlMlona lalbnatoa that William Graham announcta an- Hkwty to rllow dtu-loaure other good program of faaturaa fr-1 LtilYtJIn lh lloa Olrta" Tia rtVrewndereon Is billed for th Garden theater for head ot th Itathel Itescu mirnlon at next wok This atlrarlhin la playing! HI Michigan street was adjourned by in Toronto thin wrote where It la breaking tha heuaa rcrorda at tha Star theater Tonight at tha Lafayette thrater a big apeclai midnight performance will be given by th company tha attraction at that theater for the week Tho performance ronslela af a twoact mualcal comedy entitled Troubles" and It la ona of tha brightest bite of burlroqu iron In Buffalo thla aeason Th ram-dy I clean cut th musls of th catchy variety white th vatidsvllte speclaltie ar lalareatlng and cleveriv presen id For next Sunday's smoking concert nt th Lafayette thrater Manager Bagg has completed arrangements for a fine program Tha per formanc aa usual will run continuously from lilO until 11 Joa Hurtle's burlesque organisation Boris! Maids" will furnish the entertainment every afternoon and evening nan work nt tha Lafayette Kite Hillard a Buffalo girl la with lha show and plays tha leading laminins rote In Iht two-act comedy EXPECT LITTLE HILARITY AT CAPITOL TOMORROW Caie of Andrew Henderson Ii Adjourned to Thursday January 8 Fifty Subpocnaei Imued Judge Patrick Keeler to Thursday January I when llendereon will plead to th charge of grand larceny on which ha was arrraicd Monday rtn-lag Fifty uli poena were I obi ted yesterday by tha district atturney's office for iwrsnna whore testimony la espeted to subatantlata ths assertion by Hugh It Joneo formerly 1 solicitor for tha Hal-vatlon army and othar mlalanna that maiwys collected era used for purposes othar then assisting ths poor BIG COTTON BROKER'S FIRM FAILS AT NEW ORLEANS NEW YORK Itec Il-Tha failure of 18 Oordon McCab company 01 Chnriestnn ona of tha larxcsi spot cotton hnuros in tha South was announced today on th Now York cotton exchange Word of th firm' Inability to must Its outstanding obligation with athar membora of lb rxnhanga waa raealvsd today In a telegram from Gordua McCabe Jr a member of th firm OCEAN STEAMERS Arrived: KEEP THIS AD We Pay Interest at Current Rates We invite you to consider this bank as a sound depository for your funds Interest paid at current rates on inactive and special accounts New interest quarter starts Jan 1st ire wiigTii ION HuitabM 5 ng rtO msfos 'fcliiV VrieU 'mriles th ttbtn sis sslllns as kart III trlk mm Ibrm rrOsrti it ssr cries for sabs TMs Is tbs Missal missis la star sHSraO Is Sulfa Is rom Tooth fhrh no mini WelnviteYour Account Aar sew mural srsMstlag tkli s0 sill male ft sank at waft Is minis that ros ssr ksvs tsstk HIM mwssd sstnaM wttksal Iks Inst pals pe eat saafuaa oer nr wllh iHkar aiMaaarmms II wrath at work sallrslr frra Vss ssrO sal have ass asst' sank st 'her ears Hart rises Wot (4 nfl taalb faro am! 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