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Show Till: SUNDAY MORNING EXAMINER, OCTOBER 23. 1S4. c e jr In the flist place we have good material to start with the boya come from good people and bring a stock of all three for us tu work (in. Then wo aro governed measure. a rigid system of diactpHne at wnlch neither rebel nur quairvl, f jc it of a natura au4 boy nature j usually Welcomes that. ' The military drill wbtcb occurs dally ta I the greatest tielp maintaining ti.t besidea.-- a sUmulja and the irti, boya love It, Onua a week tbruughuut thf school year Cadet Major Daly, uf Ford-- I ham, comes todrlil tbs hoys, and on other days the drill aro held under their own by tbi-- 1 ecnii-nitllta- 111 rtnn op me mteincme OP iEUtTOKn &tiG mvme vnooi rrxo xhorm tsmicc CHuxccft tmece me ncpr1 jttkg enueRWJ oucujutr cemeu for Ann epucjfitcp V ? sC- ' v v" ;v ' jr r officer. "Some persons think that to mis military drill with chunk singing Is, to say tha Lust, odd. These persona have rot ; Our lads have to Jf thought the matter-overSw. sit in their places sometimes fur g two . hours' survive asd a half hour ssriwn. They do this without the uligiiteaL imiti-- j testation of tba fidgets. Tnafs becauai jof lh poser of reelraint they have re- -j ceiled from the military drills. Like Utils jsnldiera. ss they are, they are anaoltd . by custom to repress all aigna of wearinu-aThis church school la not a resident school, and ha members live at home w '.ih I their parent or with rotative. They cun from ail over the otty and arrive promptly at quarter ta nine A. M. No laggards or truasis aro tolerated. Keel ta lions Interspersed with anal and play occur during the morning and a hot lunch la aerved at twwlve. Thro follow recitations and study and reoras antU five o'rlock, when V'r ;"?ir s??TW apctd tiio boys march over to tha rathsdral crypt 1 tna htr evensong service, 'flua ia half aa hour lung, and at a quarter to six they Mart fir home. The School's Equipment. - . The choir achool la housed on the Cathedral grounds, at noth street and Amsterdam avenue, In the building formerly the lawks and Watts Orphan Asylum, In its west wing, the fiynud Hall and 'Its model room occupying the central portion and the east whig respectively. The first floor of tlte west wing is supplied with all apphanoea for manual training, and there i si i us ted tlte dining room and the lecksr each buy having a looker to himself. ( bxuto the second floor, extending acrosa the V&rw-pSfffMTnEPcyiNgj TSajanfar length pf the building. Is splendidly Here the equlpM'd modern gymnasium. ulremimts have been met la aihee drill so to also. boys Informally, by his brother. Frank li. rotter, who speak, but m Mniuuii.cerlvnd-probation! more when Major Daly comaa down from Ford-hal.imo.is riinger and a nU oldect of tbu school Is the education iiaclur of singing and' the precentor of ofThe put them through their passe the jo oatlwdral, and the of Um chorisiers i crours in gynod Halt A fine photrtr the bolr. education la IreThey are taught drill ivuelsts or t wool y- nur this UMtal"auhJecla Tliri i liolr Is on bath this flmr, lo he had at the best1 want" the tin the third floor era the two dess boye. oi.e I lion of the tuial nuntber schools prepara-primary and secondary rooms and thev the two ntudlew ' They are iiegtn iuh laps bright, cheerful rooma, very large and very high, uua equipped with reading forms end German Is tah-- a by iho pupU from Is Um other with broad ermefi clutire and a intJioiral sidtoul n Uy must posses ntnttF! or particular attention giwd. vulva, but it glveiT tKngitah" throughout besides ipiiiluii-athmtho "wvmo. piano and organ. Mere the boye are taught edufatlnu the boya pay by tl--ir Muglng, and here. once a work they have that lie have that. Is be SSTlkS y, glad an uoaorunqia aied aervk-A brighter eel of Htle men It would give of them tree coma voices. They school. They in any Tba aim and desire of every ana la not one hard tn itinfil Hie obligation that feel to tn the future of the elude school la from excellent families. There Is among The boye fcid that they could not ac- tlu-1to have tba bys sing so that ovary ward the grai.ilsr.it Of Frond. of the school n' tha edvanUges ,eept iw wviphi may be hoard. Tito peal ins are pointed (ure nn warrioro. but w a large pr.nwrtton like I boss tn Kings thispet, Cambridge, a orterfbshuiror of and theso hoys sing the samo rauslo, tna are of Kl''uh Xracl w said Mr. Voorhero. the or the hoy. oldest tn tha church colleationa, aid doubt If the 'Uea f head master. "Indeed. Iwould by the great MngUah masters of permit a of til school must bring tvailnionlala of good t burnt to rernal h. It. and I doubt even choral composition. Ilka t amnildgs. Turle, .nidu.-t from bis last tvavlier and of shirker he would wleli to Knyo, Furcoll, Ifiarka, Farraut, Crofoh, Arnold and olbcra. moral character from Ins rrotnr, moreVeIf here throe things to culllvate try voice Iwtnsl haw a true musical ear. have a rpWTT . , - jjfrV' i ' I - r3ISS3V c'kSrjkSSjrffRi'iiAi t m English pyatem of gehoota especially for the education of yuung In muslo and all primary la beginning to take root Two New Turk America. achoola fur choir boya almoat the commenced length of the city apart have Birlr new season, while other are being opened In Baltimore and W auhlngton. Thej Kew York achoola are the choir achool of Hi Cathedral Church flf St. John the Divine, which occuplea a part of the former Leake and Watt) Orphan Aaylum building on the Cathedral grounds, and the choristers' achool, of Grace Church. The latter achool la moat picturesquely bnnaed In the rectory of Omoe Church. and busy BroadBetween Fourth avenue ' way thie little oiieie flourlnhea In a wilderneaa of noiae itself quiet and retired to a elngular degree. Under the supervision of 11m warden, Mr. Jamce M. and the head master, Mr. J. tUuaur Beard, and with the Hev. Mr. Huntington coating, over it a paternal rye, the Grace Church School la a model Bf its kind. Naturally the apace to be devoted to the boye fat limited, hut when the school was discussed a Arm of Baled architects was called In and every bit of space has been utilised. There are twenty-foboy pupils, members of the Grace Church choir, and sixteen of these are residents the remainder earning t-- i Is aa day pupils. The bitter are furnished with a hoi lunch In the middle of the day and a dining room sufficient to accommodate all the boys has been devised. The .N . fesult is a beautiful room, with green walls and old oak furniture. On the same door an a pretty library and a reception mom. where the boys can receive their parents On the floors above are the bed' room ( the little fellow each having hla own room. A sick bay la provided for each floor, but thanks to the careful men of diet and exurclsa these an regirarely occupied. .f iXTiOi Strict Discipline. la each bedroom are hung the rules. The boys are required to rise at a quarter pant seven A. M. and to go to bed at a nine P. M. The hours for hath and every function of the day are specified. The Grace Church choristers come from different parts of the country: Sr.81:!? wh-- ; Annapolis. Md., and Port north, Texas, being among the citle Which rprwited tn the rhotiatn of .i. A the boy are kept from viz to eight yean and before they can be for. mally admitted their parents an required to sign an agreement not to remove them without permission, It will be seen how nigh a standing Is borne by the school. Vacancies an Ailed once or twin a yea AT.TT. eJOtOJi oCHOOL. nd there an now three hundred names BP On the waiting list. Descending to the basement of the building through the dean kitchens, thence by way of a corridor used aa a music library, one of the largest for church choir music In the country, nne pannes the south transept door of Grace Church, when the "honor hoy of the school for each year rewarded by having hla name engraved under the word "opUmus,' A flight of step lead up to tha school rooms, on Broadway. On the floor above la the Indoor Playroom, furnished In fashion, and with its piano, for everything here, even play, passes to the sound of music, and from there to the roof play-rooIs but a flight of steps. This Is grated and within sound but-ou- t of sight f tli throng of pedestrians on the street. Military drills are held Weekly, and the buys love these soldierly exercises. Their holiday is on Saturday, and then the heed master and warden take them to Biaten Island. Governor's Island, the Bronx or somewhere In tlin country for baseball and ether bigger open air games. The course cf study conforms as nearly as possible to that In the best publlo and private schools. Including the Kngl'sb blanches and Latin. Individual vocal lessons are given to the boys n the choir room during school hou-- s. With the exception of the necessary cloth lug and one uniform each year, to be provided by the parents, Grace Church pay PLAV CN laOGF otheT expenses of a boy so long aa he GASECCN remains in residence as a pupil or until bis Volvo change!. thel tlcular training, Training the Choir. St. John, and for that space of timebeen church should equal lh For four years services hava been held choir siihnol Of the cathedral has fa the crypt of the unfinished Cathedral of under careful selection nd the most pat' King' College, at Cambridge, is THE - -f 1 s fMH-ntm- l eos-cern- ed nnl'"h 0 d'tiuinti Am.-rlca- n ' i. muatVriV'Jh mn-twd- vi cid Talented Instructors.' Tha Rev, Krnrst Voorhla, g graduate of Frlncetoa and New York I nlvaiwMjr la heed master. Archibald J, KoUnson, lata assistant to Dr. Maim, at Kings College. Cambridge; Alfred M. Fuller, of Harvard; Thomas James Browns. graduate of the Powers, Teacherg College, and HiramInstructor-Among l.U B., are puma at tha them there la but aua opinion (hat to be osMirlaUd la the wot k of educating such youngators as these Is a ram privilege and afLer seeing th manly little fellows t work sod at play K la easy W believe that this Is no mer form of words. Kvaty day at the school year except Monday, whlrh Is ths holiday of the weak In thin school, tha rhnristsrs show a deepsr sad ever Incress Ing fondness hath (or their music and their books, nnd In auch aa atmosphere -' wba teacher could be other tbaa snthu. ur tiNOiNO , atssticT It is a day of wiixsd amotions whea an of the boys reaches ths sg when tu trying to sing soprano ha suddenly sings bass-- far to comprehend how a teacher it I In this school would Ilk to keep hi of a slngsr slwsya But lathefit.future Johns Beboo. who baa grows up Is pretty wall assured. Is every css onehe has been more than aMa to enter at boo graded upon tba work Of a at this higher pupils and as the Bishop bsasfloes la hia power it srouSdbSMVtiaiig If a dlMgwrt pupil of tha chMr achool should not ee doors opening to him wherever b wlrties to fQ. Ad fur the hoys thsmoelves. not UK to h Mr( has left with regret They ey b-i- V; cunjr As 1 GREAT I 11 Gokieik Bridge , or tlmhad tha last MdoVrorom days they return wrierov.r H is pcaMbla to anits ia th gxm Cathedral APPLICANT I m Clock Tciki -- the local domoeraUo commutes p reseed hot him Into service for work ta a mtaicomMia campaign. At th suggestion ef Bom mittee Mr. Bryan repaired to town. wtier distant from Unooln, thirty mlleawas dlxtrict ta b held at a meeting T ADVANTAGE "n evening Uut winter at Western a by ONB Moore, rhlvf of tbe Weather H of rhaff rcAit, enin In for ft lot cause of th failure Just t thewvalher. bureau cor rev. ly to forecast we a young the professor r, physic"" who. ta a very fstlnus nn.n-tivIn twitting l dellglit look chief on the fnllur of hl" J,"t "Jl n. munition. 1'r.rfeseor ami ey-m alter gml namredly. sallive the reply f imidR sums hniiinrous CNow, aa Mr. Bryan bad fleftwyvd hla awn In coming to ( expense h t nought It no mors than fairout of Jho should get an advertisement meeting, fio ha Jneularty gentleman presiding over the young he he introduced m "tost tiring IJnooliv, Mr WUUam J tht r rsH-cla- SSrtlrf -- r"1 aitompy Mr Bnran tm Clinch tha matter, cMimFulljr i . felt lia knew better than any on etao 1b ' ' msl :ild: if tbu Westlicr Bureau. sight, Hre b. ab, boss, what's da matter with That you chaps at lut admit thsl you dls elHutiun, ' anyhowr make mistakes. tha nnawac. fsre ' Nothing's tha matter,' Ml Oh, as to that, responded Mmjre. ' wiut Now on nil way.' 'If Icssiy. WS must, necessarily. differi.cri, boss, you ain't got no use for a the ined leal profeslm It a quits kuow. 'round beabT nlgguh you can yours, You ent. bury 'Not the least uss.' ' 'Well, den. If dat'B d easa, 1 reckon Til mosey along, (food day, bos. SLIGHTLY CONFUSED. Wood day.' elected e wsa And Zcko went oft without casting nis TIEN Bntor from Joe Black- - vovs. Kentucky front with equal pyen burn's district an ovaltonto ws his him upon his rottirn GILLETTE AND THU JACKIE mountain towu. a wore ta story current at ths Inibs erel failed calves and oilier animal last sesson when William . killed. THERE was giving hla presentation of Much Impressed he mono flAO tons Tha Admirable Crichton': aL the lulo weight of sevsiity and elnqusnrv. which was woiini . sonic lfhglh upon the rear he made a slight ml' crum Theatre h noticed a Jaikle from hut rlulit. all u cO'ild brptn It so on wheeled trin-kone of the war snips in the harbor tacking j cue at the IlnlKh. rolled along as. he bridge was shuI- :hHt ' lb-lvj- a Marvel of American Engineering Skill H.I . .M .. It imTiOMMlbla to chairman asida and him In th wont of th tattueMon. U Utter perfect. apon appeared that h wax twd tnwr MV Th nnytril yytl orftton Mr. Bryan bad placed himself last on tha ta nodded cams ha list. When his turn tfca chairman. . Tha latter aroae, apand proached ths front of tho platform Lincoln began hi Introduction of th man: India and gentlemen, Mr. v prompted Mr. "That rising young' Brrui. Ladlm nnd gsatUmcn, that rising young attorney, Mr." From IJnnoln. from Lincoln, hastily interjected Mr. Bryan. The chairman gave film a gltnc of dmpalr. Then In a don of despsratloa ha rosrod: Ladle and gentlemen, Mr. O'Brien will . apeak I MISTAKEN IDENTITY. to 1M done wllhiu a year from two Conuact Waa let. The t had , b:i..iiii the ruin sterna, Jenlouky of Anicr-.ih- o has manifested, towers, girders and other work various way It has been; turned out at ths works. !, tall, was talking with James J. Corlo -- i to read tha announcement on th billloaded rm ves;l.' that our Inromotlves were York, loaded former champion pugilist, on a bett, and soma time for on this up lie boards. kept not as good as thorn constructed goon, Broadway corner tho ether day when a for something. wan looking this 4I0 miles l that apparently The laot in Great Britain. Nsw Yorker passed with a friend from hadto Ann lie an contractors undorbxik to Finally Mr. Gillette took pity on him and tha province, to whom h waa allowing : offered aid. f'.rm work at a- much lower price than 'together and to I th sigMa. Where d'ye get the gallery ' tneir English and other competitors has and bold "flee thus two tnsnr hi said. Indicating oin'itlvia weiglting irom s wsnt'cr see sea.show. another sonrva the from fighter, IW They ar Marth wit and the to groat, each. r wondered st tiliy-ruuwlng tons but horse directed Mm, loveli-Gillette Mr ' lYild- -r and Jim Corbett. invalid by the m flnest whiskey, Is- sirongly liraued to withIs w trld. should want to sc a play shall P. sailor lit the women a th aoT man from th fueled wlivn the aaid why fasluat ialH ilsml the the la that whh'h ew.ro down ia social econom- Interior, that was purely a study Crichton. Were cunslrurt.--- l at juanenesicr. ivnuui gaxlng with rapt Interest at tha half a mini. a at Admlrubl vcb'fiy vnll.y The suffered ics like the Album bridge. In the wilds cf Africa. curiously contrasted figures of ths famous the railroad track builders except the loss of some live si k. miles an hour. t d POLITICAL APATHY. luo.dsii.m Uny, continued tho Jackie. I just read men. Then, altar a moment's pause, fliy, has built 11 waa contended that this would ihlrds ' of this ranging from ta a Crlclitun Hie ground Into lime ujsm those and ether dclieata polnis.i Admiral . ... turn'd this and bill taJ the cam. that a which la Corbett? prove a failure, but time ha. show, CLAYTON. mud. and th masons laying me: liul lest made after completion show that tnc critica.were wrong. of a bridge na- - llaiiid t a mccty. .i calculated were back: held tap tower for the foumlatinn they KNEW THE SYMPTOMS, the bridge i n laical aLtaca. has been directed i hidthrown across one of the moun- - ten weeks. It was expected - In -- building mnclt about It, JOa lHW tt-.1 toward tnat wonderful piece of engineeri"In In 'I m nln, .1 K- - r.lj nnJ tlVlid ot 'I,,',., ,lr tn of Yale, enjoy ..At r, At s hadley, anyway-waing work, the Goktrik bridge. A report even If ho himaelf he th holes through tnc steel and fastening -- wtion in Alabama an old darky named the "travelir" was put In position. This It Because I am In tha pier. X play tha Med himself to tho polls, the largest by far the rlvem, but wh n ih five hundred na- - .. ke (uiies from London lo the effpet thatand! mechanical the a tells giant, Crichton. following story of the Admirable Will have to be extensively repaired tBKfithcr tO w. used in bridge construction. It lifted t'ves who were enui oyeil ns iHhoivrs heard- urrn for siine time he stood helplessly partYou the admiral! Bay, which ta the on himself and vouches for Ita truthfth least held the hlKilrg and the effect of tha unhTTVns'of'i'ed rebuilt, tbo claim being ma'le that; them at the top looked and .ssilily without g attracting u,wn was Mr. ,ikiui king ulness. travelling with Hadley the It Bowery? way to M erected too rapidly, and of lnferloi.m lieved it lo be some-- . L fastened aiwa force they tha observers below. ,u fr,p while thethemenpimtugr.iphH hla wife recently, when they became awar I J metal. This span of steel forms a connao-.Uone and one not . s them of ir:e -- onaliucllou gang reached till observing Although ,,ace. Imwever, a ,nl0 the chiea scrutiny of fellow passenfc'y r.n th Burmah RaUway over one of to b could he Induced to touch tho compressed- . po,u.rtC.tBur:l asked -air THE BRYAN INTRODUCTION. of work the traveller liad to encounter ' of the nld an elderly lady of motherly appeager, the I'irgest holes Hi the ground which weru.apo- - to first ..Tin xiie locality ,, In theCly twenty or th KekeT' CHAMP CLARK Ihe result nearly si! of As a tool continued foi The examination y0 vol,j y..t, ever crossed by the skill of the engineer, was the rainy ex- It a or live tons. red. i four rtwo NVIlllum hundred thmi J. I perimps when Voied w,jM 'riy Bryan ylt.' .x j aint Janys thatLincoln time, when th tdd lady tiptoed aver "' on th end of the bolls. and rivets, aa-sJn fact, the Ookteik has been considered mountains four th its support In nld fr.im the fastei-efashioned a that I'K to n.ht went w. - ' ; " his1 'Th-- n the mult who" hid questioned the Pw fm-- t over1 " most remarkable engineering feat yei'vel, wtoro lt This delayed tli tin. ami railroad track a dislsnro of blankei aside from nan amt rt rnmtm-iit- ; unTr- -. h tons r way . and contained nlro-tttimpted by Americans, either In this or man ahlv darky passed on within. tho white gorge hla speaking. for talent publlo Yo!Tptr er and four tnree urn-n net ..... metal Slone. Th hot at nndday tag. I know .11 about If. I same l?lw'rs,.''rat,Ilroad thing :he before Was nut long ve n'tto bridge In in. t'mes until at last the wi.si It appears that It "ovorrom; Just (tow to sympathise with yvn. MklZSTeZ know two an seem to made by Impression had literally W- -U with At this Mr. Bryan "nun siincld Vi'-.1J have ms have. ons ta family, too." ..fferod that g ml any but the men rainy season the clouds and the w in whom he. nr three fine peec!i"3 he had delivered, so, Tex,. ZJnl thft Jma lirIJxt, ip tin negro at proacbcd rlm went to dlsqpuraged th4 To thi: other side of the worlfl to open In this part sun- America. Is Ty m the project, lt was a case (.I water com-- s down cuunier-lBraih a nd soak- - weig"r from tolling owr lurry from start to finish. fcr .Jha work: rise until afternoon. red. , DURING blll J Kau-LiT?- ts? o-- th: "hirg fromr tomilThen ctpletl btn,, ,e jn" " Ri . J President ea-ln- ks-k- s WgtW V-:- iT4u" I bpd' Mgg-sii.- . j --V:s- ta - ur |