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high, The Imperial Palace was burned by Nero and replaced by the Golden House. The stone in the “Walk” was from a room where a column sprayed perfume on the guests as they caroused. After Nero's death he was defamed and his name oblitera: from ali public building.. ‘The Golden House was filled in ¥ earth and the top is now a great public garden. Tieuau Nevinte, Faw. ov Wanwienx, the “Kingmaker’— Warwick Castle, England, (1428-1471) Neville’s brilliant generalship and enérgy succeeded it mak Edward V king for about five years. Edward rebelled and Nes was able to supplant him with Henry Vi who had been in t Tower since he was forced to abdicate, In y471 Edward met defeated Neville and took over the kingship again. slain in battle. The stone was taken from the courtyard of War- wick Castle. Ernetseat Nevin—Sewickley, Pa, (1862-1901 ) The stone is from the birthplace of Nevin the Composer. Canpinat Newman—Oriel College, Oxford, England, (7801-1890) Cardinal Newman was a student at Trinity College, (xfurd, and a Fellow at Oriel, His is the greatest name in the Oxf ment. In 1845 he went over to the Catholic Church, a Cardina) in 1878. The atone came from the main quadiangle «i Oriel College. Lizian Nonvica—Farmington, Me., (1859-10143 The stone is from the wall at the entrance pate to the cold ha: stead where Lillian Nordica was born. Vhe home ix now asa shrine and haa many of the costumes and stage jewelry wi Nordica wore in her operas. EviruaLat Nort—Ashford, Conn., (1778-1866 ) The stone waa taken from the foundation of the old fac il) always rank with Horace Bushnell and Alark ff: tors of great personality. t The -aténe is from Jerez where de Vaca was born. In 1; landed In) Tampo Bay as Treasurer and High Sherif of Narys ill-fated expedition. Genenat Ooretinonpe—Fredcrick, Ga. (1690-1785) The stone way a part of the first governor's mansion in Ges Rictranp Onney—Falmouth, Maas, (1805-1017) The stone was found in the foundation of the dr ' 48 Euvoene O'Neitt—Times Square, New York City, (1888—) O'Neill was born in the old Barrett tlotel, gard strect at Broad- way, now the Claridge Hotel. The machle slab in the “Walk of Fame” was found in the cellar of the building, OsczoLa—Silver Springs, 'In., (780 7-/0d4 ) This stone came from a ledge near the cdpe of Silver Springs where the Seminoles gathered fer councils. Govennon Witiiam Paca—Chilberry Hill Farm, Harford Co., Md., (1740-1799 ) The Paca place is now in ruins. ‘This stone is from the ruin of a miil, store or barn. Tuomas Patne--New Rochelle, N. Y., (1787-1800) The Thomas Paine house in New Rochelle is now a shrine and is open to the public for a small fee. This stone was found in the garden within o few feet of the house. Pattas Aruengc--The Parthenon, Athens, Greece The stone came from the Parthenon plaza proper, Probabiy ali of the famous Greeks of the illustrious “Golden Age of Pericles” trod on this atone. Auice Freeman Patmer—Cambridge, Mass., (1896-1502) A loose stone under the back doorstep was “purloined” for the “Walk of Fame.” As no one was ot home, permission could not be obtained to secure it, Atron B, Panxen—Esopus, N, Y., (1852-1920) The stone was taken from one of the walls which surround the Jarge Parker estate. The house overlovks the Wudson and is a scant two miles from John Burrough’s home. Jurist Tueopore Panxen—West Roxbury, Mass., (1810-1860) The new Catholic Church has been erected on the site of the ald home of Theodore Parker, The old house had been moved back a little and is being used as the residence of the priest who gave this stone to Rollins College. : Tue Pantriugnon—Athens, Greece file The atone was picked up Inside the Parthenon, but as there are strict laws forbidding the exportation of anything that might have historical value the stone was “smuggled” ont of the Parthenon, the Acropolis, and Greece. Pascat——Paris, France, (1623-1882 } The stone came from Pascal's home, Lovis Pastrun—Dole, Jura, France, (7828-1806 } This atone was taken from the wall of the old Pasteur home, ; 49