IaGgr 2. THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., APRIL 22, 1909, PROGRESS IN THE WORLD oF ART HE city of New York sustained | quite a loss when the bequest | of the late Charles T. Yerkes | was forfeited by the muni fpallty and the art gallery which th dead traction magnate intended should become a public institution was al lowed to go into private hands. It | sald the building which Mr. Yerkes | erected for his art treasures will prob ably be torn down to make way for some other rich man's private resi dence. An Insurance company held a mortgage against the Yerkes estate and the art gallery which Mr. Yerkes | willed to the city of New York, with fts contents. was put up at auction THE BENJAMIN CONSTANT PORTRAIT Of MES. YRUKES AND THE $40,000 BED, under foreclosure proceedings and sold for $277 price barely exceeding the amount of the mortgag rare tam tatuary hous less a ipalit HO. a ERIDORE KONTI AND HIS FOUNTAIN GROUP, vases by many noted modern French artists. Among the paintings which Mr. Yerkes cherished himself with spe. elal fondness were his Rembrandts, fle was also na great admirer of J. M. W. Turner and once pald about $80, 800 for a painting by this artist. The polection Included a painting of Mra Grand Staircase of Yerkes Gallery | tent with the sculptor's art, making the experiment of an outdoor | i nt that moment, at the forlorn looking figure for a sec. | | effective sculptural Yerkes ond wife that fs, of the magnate's see- by Benjamin Constant. | ! ] | | | {ed the The Least He Could Do. A particularly homely man was rid Ing on horseback along a country lane, | Presently he met a lady, also mounted, and drew to one side to allow her to pass, Bhe also checked her horse and look- man over in a curious way | Finally she sald: “Well, I belleve you are the home- | Hest man I ever saw!” | “Yes, madam,” he replied, “but 1 | cannot help it.” “No, 1 suppose not,” she sald, “but | you might at least stay at home.” | resort | some manuscript on the beach one The discovery has been made In this | | country since the holding of the big in- ternational expositions abounding in sculptural decorations that the effect of such adornments is much heighten ed by giving them proper out of door surroundings. Carrying out this idea Chicago, the first American city to hold a world's fair embellished to any ex has bee exhibition, The display was held in Humboldt park and is sald to have been the first outdoor sculpture exhibi tion ever given in this country. Var! fous societies co-operated, the Fleld Co lumbian museum lent a number groups from the late but not lamentes Columbian exposition, and the tors of Chicago and the west co uted generously of thelr works, FP ing along through the shrubbery one came, for instance, upon “The Miner,’ a big muscled man, carrying his dinner pall and stooping to kiss his litt daughter, a group by Charles J. Mull gan, who has done many such wor and has fitly been called the sculpt of labor. On the lawn at the side « the path was Leonard Crunelle’s “Bo and Hen" struggling as though in the midst of an afternoon frolic. On the bank of a stream which wends its » through the park was the same tor's “Youthful Bather.” In New York a somewhat sim! experiment was tried in connectl with tl recent annual exhibit} the National Academy of Design. sculpt exhibit of arra: usual with the pal in wderbiit gal were pi by ives In the Gould ridin cle, the Yander) lit gallery. 1 with its tanbark floor the out of doors ensified by placing at the entrance some the Massachusetts French so to forn and arranging hemlock trees O sculy trib sculj 1 . 8, instead lery, |f next this apart nt, and lk roof, pressi wns int the end column fo of Daniel OC exedra fey ity im opposite s from stu BY EDMOND T. QUINN the | rear latest fmpor morial an achiever pared favoral “D and t this w Konti In th placed 10t work, in me Jd, “Mourning Victory," { that has Leen m with fam the cet e center of the Mr. French the Melly wall was ® ent his now In gallery untein group in front of It i! figure by ble titled Pri path ter of fountain Isidore the rather remarl nando Mira: Marksman’ was ved ' the gia his of civil I'he fou in wing a mother gE over wnter, Is utiful creation who might we cial epoch so far as thous gation were o« group by Mr. Kontl holding her child and bendl if to dip it in the flowing very chaste and ben worthy of an artist whose work several expositions has contributed much to popular education along the lines of art, | have | meerned sho ne n «0 The centenary of the birth of Edgar | Allan Poe on Jan terest to the bronze 10 gives special Ine bust of 'oe by Ed mond T. Quinn shown In the sculptural | 1 I spoken of as one of the most | division of the academy exhibition has been Hkenesses of the poet yet produced and Interprets his artistic temperament as only a true artist appreciating the achievements of an member of another creative pro fession could do. An Interesting con | trast might be instituted between It and the Poe bust by Zolnay In the pos session of the University of Virginia. Mr. Quinn's Poe Is one which exerts a fascination much lke that which the poet himself must have exercised over those who were able to appreciate his genius, The bust was purchased by the Bronx Soclety of Arts and Belences for the monument dedicated by It In Poe park, Fordham, on the day of the centenary, EDWARD HALE BRUSH, nt {and { and dripping, | set teeth, | Josephine I’odge Daskam!" What's In a Name? Josephine Dodge Daskam (Mrs, { eon), the authoress, one summer, Ba Wkile reading | day | a puff of wind earrled one of the sheets toward the water. A young | artist, a total stranger, who was near | by, made a dash for the flying paper and as he almost reached it stumbled | pitched headforemost into surf. As he regained the beach. i mp he growled through his | “Josephine Dodge Daskam, the | The authoress, gazed In amaze ond and then said in a tone of symp thy, “Do you know Josephine "m {| Daskam 7 The young man turned a fine red a sald sheepishly, “No; I don't know from Adam, but I've read a | stories, and 1 always when I war name is the without bein weross.” nd her ot of her her name d can't. Her * toy swearing ever ran sav t to swear an thir g swearing that | nearest Do you Feel Like This } ? and y ear ache "Does Strong on System At a certaln co mine In New Mex. the became rent books, in his exasper stringent measures, ed the foll verbatim 3 Keer the om #41 accounts stralght on en and finally the superinter ition ved He therefore owing notice, which is given orthography, syntax and february the 1it} Yen lent resol upon post Notice to all empl aney Person Persons that into A hou Without My C¢ be Put Out Wit ut ar * Cemmon Dam Rt Must and Will have some Bis tom. (Bigned) BEN FILSTER or Mooves e meent shall ney A Very Polite Rébortiis “When 1 was city editor of a ttle paper in a southern city,” said a news | paper man, “I wanted an Intervifw with a senator who was visiting in a nearby city. but our man there wired that he had falled to get the Interview because the senator had taken a train for Washington and that we might catch him ourselves when the train passed through our city. Hasti! searching a time table, I found that the train mentioned was due in a few minutes. There being no other report- er at hand, 1 seized Bod Lunkly, a orter fresh from the country, } to meet this train at the sta. nd get some sort of expression } the senator on a subject then of fmt rtance time later Bud strolled calmly in and Informed me that after a per sonal search of every ear on the train he had failed to find the senator, “Do 3 at you looked Into all the sleeping berths, Bud? sald 1 “Yep; that's what | done,’ sald Bnd “But, Bud. I exclaimed In conster ‘wer wl many of these 3 © “Some on mean th en't fn Rix unled by ladies? * wv Pad t did you when vho had retired? ted! the curtaln open looked In and woman jumped up and screamed 1 took off my hat and Rays “That's right. lady: 3 rvs the man I'n eh do n nm a This is the trade-mark of Scott’s Emulsion gdison every bottle of it sold in the world which amounts to several millions yearly Why+Because it has made so many sickly children strong and well—give health and rosy cheeks to so many pale, anaemic girls and restored to health so many thousands in the first stages of Consumption, Send this advertisement, to her with name of paper in which Appears, your addrent and four cents to Covet postage , and we will send 4 Handy Atlas of the orid SCOTT & BOWNK, 40g Pearl 8t, NV, was at a seaside | who came up to him! ment | Dodge | His Interpolation, Colonel J. I, Barton, who dled Alabama In 1897, was famous years f8go In the middle west as an editorial writer of great power and versatility The queer thing about him was that his normal penmanship looked almost like copperplate—~a beautiful flowing script, But let him get excited hurried, and it doubled discounted the excited chicken tracks on Cleopatra's Needle, One night a tramp printer | drifted Into a western office where the colonel was In charge and applied for | a Job. The foreman put him to work, | and he pegged along all right untl in Just before the hour for going to press, | when Barton sent in a hurry up ed- ftorinl based on a late news telegram Nearly all the printers had left, so the | new man got a plece of the copy, a | page from about the middle. {ried it to his case, [Ingly, | | looked at it frown. turned it upside down, looked at it again and finally put it in position | before Elm and began to scratch up type. “Read that In your sticks!” [yelled the foreman. “We ain't got {time for proofs!” And when the new | man carried his matter over it was | “dumped” into the forms without fur- { ther ceremony, What he had set up ran about like (this: “The merchant who wrote the {copy I have before me is responsible {for my fate. No human being can read it. He cannot read it himself, Tonight I shall jump a freight and as I am somewhat shaky from recent Jags will probably fall off and be killed My blood be his head" This remarkable paragraph, appear ing without rhyme or reason in the middle of Barton rilliant editorial, astonished the readers of the paper next morning. When the colonel him- self recovered sufficiently to get a club and dash down to the office the tramp printer had vanished on Stuck to His Work. Barry Pain, the humorist, a ering of artist : upon for “(lont! at a gat ly repr upon ing the Pers iT tH } ro bg | enal golng prepa : “Well cor Inng lnded Mr hter of his audience, to BR" The Progressive Lion The bent 3 : g ing, the fis » from A hunter aly t f: terrible n. but roar the missed his aim by jumping two feot too high Disappointed, it dashed | Poway tate the woods, The next day a party out to track the beast down ast they came upon It In } OPEN SDACE The beast wet At in the jungle I was nract Hay s Hair Health Hair to its Natural) ps its fal ng out, and ves Dand on Refs se all subd Wand Bottles, at Druggists, Is Not a Dye. “The Care of the Hair Newark, N. J estore Gray beauty 4 free honk - Hay Spec. SEEDS BUCKBEL'S SIEDS SUCCEED! FW SPECIAL OFFER: | Mada 43 Build Fustnoss you L. Parmar Souter, " te i Vornion 1 Ue hash warigtion) » ihe—8 warietios ANTerD TO PLEASE + Begin Piast hosk: H.W Buckbee HERE “SELZ"” MAKE The Shoe! WE SELL THEM or | He car | LEGAL, ADVERTISEMENTS HE LEWIS RG ROAD COMPAY AND TYRONE RAIL General OMoe delohin, 17th April, 1909 The ANNUAL MEETING of the ers of this Company, an ad an cleetion for Presi dent and Directors, to serye for the ens Fear, will be held ot this oMce on Monday May, 1909, at 11 o'clock J Broad Street stoekhold ing ard NEILSON Secrerary APMINIST RATOR'S NOTICE Estate of Samuel twp. deceased Letters of administration having been granted Lo the sons indebted 1o the sal to make payment present the 81 Owers nl same wit W. Harniso ALLY NWALKEnR APMINISTRATY R'S NOTICE Estate of Davi | deceased Letters of administra in having been granted Lo the ur sons indebted to the sa i make payment, and those having « sent the same without delay t BE 'H RE JAVID LL 1 estat Be ) B F HR K 8 . A m tral GRTTIO, BOWER & ALLY 's Nor ¥ TER Notice is hereby giver will made vo the Hon, El Judge of the ( County ZERBY OF APPLICATION ourt of ( i . ‘nite States . ae R LEY, Sheriff | snore gen Bellefonte, Ps May 19. 10 prBLy SALE VAIA r TABLE REAL » Ps AW along lands + degrees West f the beging thirnty4hree acres nn Being the sar od wo George Cr n his L. Rishel admis of et leceassd. by dead March Ist ad in Deed Book Vol ® Thereon erected a tw ouse large barn odd wale ro niair re r ng tw “un remises wh sLrator Page 5 ) SLOTY ings. OG roperiy Exoerring 80d by Ge | AND RESERV] Ni recorded TERNs of » paid when the purchaser and the bid to be paid ir apon the conf) wnethind to} of the confirmat} one1hind Wo ofthe o n per cont s knockad balance of one-thir cash to the undersigned T rmation and de Min one year fr 3 of sale be paid Inte mbrmation of the ports very of the dowd m and the © y years 1 sale w the dats BIAD Ww thie ’ iste 1 deferred ua — bond and mort interest at 6 per of sald mort LWO payments Lo be secured by Age On Lhe premises with cent. por anpum from the gage and date bond W. HARRISON WALKER tee of George Cronemilier, dec’d Sol. M. N issley, Dr. Veterinary Surgeon, A graduate of the Unive Office at Palace Livery fonte, reity of Penna Belle x42 4, ail stable Centre County Banking Co., Corner High and Spring Streets, Receive Derosits: Notes Jou Discount vert, Cashier. WINDSOR HOTEI W.T. Brunanen, Mgr iway between Broad St. Station and Reading Terminal on Filbert St Furopean, $1.00 per day and up American, $2.50 per and ug The only moderate priced hots BI sequences in PHILADELPHIA M aay 1 of rep- i con Paente, Trade Marks, Labels, new free book "How ww Get ; useful. There is as, whether large or tion for free oploion as to Lawyer PP hi jade] phia Dearborn St x45 Jno. F. Gray & Son Buceessors to GRANT HOOVER. Insurance ¥y represents the largest Fire Insur panies iu the world We are pre » Write large lines al any time, ALB wee Life and Accident Insurance, and Surety Bonds. r address us (riders Stone Bid, Bellefonte HARRY FENLON 445 Burns FIRE, LIFE ACCIDENT AND TORNADO INSURANCE, BONDS of every description This agen anos Con pared 1 Texrl BEILILE 42 1y i A p— , -— a URT, - JPhaled FONTECENTRAL BRAILLROAD 10 take effect Dee. 7.1 1 WESTWARD EASTWARD i 3 ' ! FEI 1 TE % : « 43 rd x - Hunters Fillmore Briar y Valdes Kru 1e Ntate C oO lege 8 ER OF EE ON BN En ON fort ine Gro ve a EEE EET EET Peat om om on on 00 08 0 - ub » Exgepns ue A FN PN Lewisburg, Wii Tyrone, connect lege, Trains Penna. Rall points east and west F.H. TRoMaAs Supt 1 Hh L110} 8 var oODPDOSI R Wells only the THRACITE AND BITUMINOUS COALS | Wood, Grates Hay, Shaw and Sand. uperior Screening Bu terers’ Sand. A A lders ana No 1321 { Commercial, wg Caris tat 1 Central, No. TrLErn« tot aaaasan rE EE AANA A aA, sa AE AAA aaa aaa aa a a I) Fresh Groceries Selz instructed us to tell you that noth. ag but the very best of material goes | in or- i into Selz Shoes; that they do not, der to make a shoe at a low price, skimp t at a place where you and I could not | there | tell it Some do. Sells thinks should be a Pure Shoe Law, We don't. Why ? Because we sell Selz Shoes, LOOK ALL OVER TOWN then come to us and be convinced that our line of footwear cannot be surpassed |in quality and style. Now is the time to | keep dry foet—get a pair of Royal Blue | Rubbers of us and we will have a custo- | mer, OUR SPRING GOODS are now coming in. Come in and see our line of Ladies’ Shoes and Oxfords; it will cost you nothing, 25,000 dealers sell Sels Shoes, but iy can't get them in Bellefonte except of DAVID MILLER, WILLOWBANK ST. sta; fan- pg rhs ~we will do the rest Lowest prices, A ia ou ute in Seed ut q, Groceries us your yA Least expenses, you are dealing at Sechler & PPP PIIIIIPIOIPIPOIOPPIOIOIIIOIION Are juet ss essential for good health filled pocketbook is to happiness. We aim to see that our customers have both. persons economize to meet their bills! cause they pay too much as a well Why do so many It is be. td ul ll ol for their groceries. You can save money by dealing with us and then a store where prices are the same every day in the week to everybody. La Company's BELLEFONTE FETE RTRRTRTIIIIITIIRIINTRNINNPI RINNE RRR RN RRR RIOTS * Md * ;
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