Show NEWSPAPER WOJEN Descriptions of Nellie Ely and Elizabeth BislamT FRIGATES CYANE AND LEYMT Were Captured in the War of 1812 by Mrs Delia Parnells FntherIIer Claims Against the Government Special to Ton HERALD Examiner Dispatch NEW YORK Nov 19The bright girl known to the newspaper world as Nellie Ely in private life is Miss N B Cochrane Few people in New York know her and strange as it may seem the majority of newspaper men and women of this town know her just the same as the public docs by reputation Yet they have seen her and in seeing her have not dreamed that the slim girlish figure that walked straight ahead with the least little bit of hesitancy in her step that all women have was the norMs Nellie Ely When she talks and smiles her face brightens up her eyes sparkle and there is a turn at the corners of her mouth that is very fascinating Miss Ely is slimly built and the casual observer would wonder how she had been able to stand all that she has gone through An indominablc will a neverfailing1 nerve and a constitution of iron are the things that have carried her through In a word she is a plain every day girl with a wonderful head and warm heart She is twentyone or twentytwo and may be twentythree with a slim yet shapely figure oval face smiling mouth topped by a cute little retrousse nose and a wonder pair of eyes with heavy eyelashes the whole framed by hair of a peculiar brown so dark that it looks black at times small hands and feet and a general air of business busi-ness Thats Nellie Ely Boforeshe came to New York Miss Ely was a PHtsburg girl and did work for the Smoky Citys newspapers Then she went to Mexico She came back and wrote a book went on the World exposed the inner workings of insane asylums and has kept up her work and now she is on her way around the world Miss Elizabeth Bisland is a Louisianan by birth and is as well known in New Orleans as she is here in New York where she is the recognized head of a certain set of artists and literary people who do a great deal toward making eastern magazines maga-zines For a long time she was literary editor and book reviewer for the TFbrM and then went to the Cosmopolitan magazine She is one of the best writers in this city and her magazine articles on home life are marvels of word painting Miss Bis land is one of the handsomest women in New York and is a distinctively southern beauty her soft eyes full mouth the gentle outline of her figure her daintly small hands and feet all pointing to the south She has never done anything of the Bly order and a great deal of curiosity and suprise was shown hero when it was known she had started on a trip of this kind She has a large amount of determination determi-nation however Miss Bisland is a > out twentyfive years old and is a decided brunette |