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...patronesses are as follows: Mrs. Roger Pierce, head patroness, and the Mesdames N. S. Bartlett, Arthur Beane, Cornelius Bliss, Charles Breed, Trowbridge Callaway, Donald Cutler, Henry Chauncey, Philip Dalton, Joseph Davis, Samuel Drury, G. F. Ducey, A. C. Hanford, Dana Hardwick, A. E. Hindmarsh, DeLancey Jay, Shaun Kelly, Henry Keyes, William Lane, Delmar Leighton, Charles Locke, Matthew Luce, George McFadden, S. G. Mortimer, F. R. Moseley, Potter Palmer, John Pratt, J. O. Proctor Hampden Robb, Chandler Robbins, J. D. Sawyer, S. D. Warren, Lawrence Waterbury, P. B. Weld, Barrett Wendell, and S. H. Wolcott...
...Calif. In person, too, he follows many of the 20,000 experiments made yearly by the Burpee organization. He advocates Federal patents for the protection of flower experimenters. He lives at Fordhook Farms while his younger brother, Washington Atlee Burpee Jr.. treasurer of the company, lives on fashionable Delancey Street in Philadelphia...
...Manhattan, one Tai Leong, 35, was sentenced to ten days in the workhouse. He was charged with disorderly conduct because he caused a crowd near Delancey St. to "gape and surround" him and to laugh uproariously at his grotesque capers. He was laughing, leaping, singing?drunk on tea, which he crammed into his mouth dry. Since tea was not on the contrabrand list, policemen could not confiscate it when he was jailed...
Libby's stands on Delancey St., a district of pushcarts and lunch-stands and faded, unclosed saloons. Its promoters believe that its magnificence will be enough to change the district, that other hotels for Jews will spring up beside it and bring with them restaurants, theatres, stores, turning back the city's surge to the north. Its stock, some $2,200,000 worth, is held by 25,000 Jews. It derives the name "Libby's" from "Die Liebe," a term of affection which its manager, Max Bernstein, applied to his mother...
...elections, etc. It has seemed to many Gentiles high time that the Jews, with their plentiful resources, relieve themselves of embarrassment by building their own colleges, just as they have their own churches, dwelling colonies (e. g., Long Beach, L. I.), and even hotels (e.g., the Hotel Libby, at Delancey and Chrystie Streets, Manhattan, which opened formally last week for Jews only...