irete.Lensscnoagih-^Strerofhelayucau ui xvermit ior two gum-mers.■ .■ —The London press is praising Lillian Thomas’ an Afro-American artist, who has taken a studio in St. John’s Wood in that city. She will go dowwn in history as the painter of the last portrait of President McKinley.Miss Thomas was born in Columbus, Ohio, and is but 28 years of age. She is well known in St. Louis, where she. was formerly teacher of drawing in the public schools.PL’HELD lOutlouca from 1st. hng:e.)fanl (1 n .,lt;1 »«n ! n n Mm.it