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NEW YORK LETTER Panama to Be Revived for Ladies' Wear-Hetty Objects to Decorations on Chemical Bank. few York, May 7.-Following the fashin Washington, New York women are a strong inclination to revive the for Panama hats, and the Fifth milliners are sending orders for supplies of the fine . weave. Mrs. osevelt was responsible for the first When she returned from the hmus last summer, she brought a genPanama, and her first appearance was a signal to the do-likewise clan. is trimmed with a sash of yellow brown silk, with fringed edges and a aigrette of grass ends. Mrs. Longis wearing one that carries a band plaid ribbon and a quill, while Miss Roosevelt may be seen almost any riding in a Panama quilled like her and held in place with a long veil. For morning wear the are simple and comfortable. Green was so opposed to the exvagance that marks the new decoraof the Chemical National bank, on reopening from partial rebuilding and that she absented herself from opening. and no longer has a separate to herself. The officers secretly. and of the customers openly, rejoice at state of affairs, as Hetty Gren is not and is held in contempt by the mass of her fellow citizens, for her nuriousness. her miserly ways, and her isumate meaness. The Chemical Nabank is a bank with a pecullar hisas It has carried a surplus of seven llions. while having a capital of only 0,000. The surplus was piled up at the by the decision to declare no divifor several years, letting the profits up into a hugh surplus, so that the is worth over $4,000. Miss Hetty grew to be a fixture, because she some considerable money invested in bank, and was generally considered a nuisance, and the coupling of her with that of the bank a serious reon the institution. The new ilding is one of the finest banking inin the country. Besides splenmural paintings, and interesting feais the vault. which is unlike any in the city. It is built on a smail of land. 25 feet square, extending uth from the banking room. On this a asonry structure has been built up to level of the first window of the bankroom. Here the 30-ton safe stands spended in mid-air. It is two stories and standing on masonry columns, allows room for the watchman topass derneath. There is an equal space beit and the ceiling. A similar space been left at the sides. At each cora large mirror is arranged, which the watchman passing in front a view of the entire space by which safe is sutrounded