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these sports With him Is Mr.. Lotus.
secretary; Nom Luang Kruaval and
MAI Cheun. student attaches. who at
tract as much attention as does the min
lister. Mr.. Lotus is an Englishman. ard
/ has Just returned from his native land
accompanied by Mrs. LOTUS. who went
abroad in the spring 10 visit relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Norman have re-
turned from Europe, for which they
sailed April C, and are entertaining
large house parties at their summer
home at Beverly Farms. They enter
tanned fourteen at luncheon on Tues
day. and were hosts for a large dinner
party yesterday.
Atlantic City had during the week as
one of its most notable guests. Mss
Anna Arnold. the Western woman who
gave Commander Hobson MS startling
fame as a ldsser. Miss Arnold was
introd uced 20 Hobson. iulruIs.vcIy seized
and kissed him in true hero worship.
and the trouble ever afteTward followed
him.
A. D. Addison, who. with Mrs Addi-
son. has arrived at Rockburnc, their
Bar Harhor estate. has declined TO
serve as manager Of the Bar Harbor
horse show this year. though he made
particular success Of the 'vont last
summer. Mr. and Mrs. Addison spent
the first part of the reason at Magnolia
and Manchester blythe Sea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Dencgre have
closed their home in y Street. ard h1v.
gone TO Manchester-by-Ih for Tie
rest OF the summer Mr.. pcnegrc mas
been elected president 81 the North
Shore Automobile Club
Word has been received from Camp
Stotscnburg. Philippine Islands. Of the
safe arrival at that post Of Lieut.. and
Mrs. Henry Bull. the latter. formerly
Miss Wainwright. who were married IN
this city. Ap'l ).
George Mitchell. also of Washington.
gave a large card party in their hon
OF Immediately after their arrival. and
Dr.. and Mrs. WhitmOre entertained al
dinner for them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Moore, who are
at Prides Crossing. Mess, the Swift
residence. are planning an automobile
tour through the White Mountains and
the AdirOndacks. They will start the
last Of the month, using their twenty
horsepower machine for the trip. They
are among the most enthusiastic auto
lists on the North Shore above Boston.
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HE old mo news good news does
gossip refreshing reports
~ resorts few quiet odfashoned
folks away absolute
rest pleasant stories of their time
OF always
always this
teranment
usual when dinner parties fantastic
entertainments musicals oureach ones
expectations or imagination
put eleventh
annual horse show which month Boxes
have been reserved for President Roosevelt Judge Alton Brooks Parker
David George nOabes,
who they really attend will Branch Horse Show most
enVlabe naVor Tor years to come
Habor Wash
gon than most OF the other resorts and life there is always of particular
interest to the the popular
place at Bar HarbOr OF people resorng to the pool in the
ing watching the
at the KebO Valley Club
Is yachting
terday and tomorrow series of races will be sailed in the outer BAY
There will a
Harbor Yacht Club habor
of be
Capital
in the winter and who vng with another in enter
with the entire suite of the the Austrian ambassador
and Baroness Hengemu with their suite Mr. Bun the Danish minis
Frederick JOY who live at Edgeore with Mrs auges mother Mrs
Todd Celestne
who has Mare Vista for the the Hon and Mrs J. Henderson
Gleneyre Representative R. Hit Guy
Mr. NJ Z.
POinte dAcad
Mr. and Mrs Frank Ellis of Washington who are among the ayest
Ctston CeftsOne Csn
Plattunt Mr. William Horace
Galatin,
Robbins
particularly which
baseball the This
bathing
spectators
parties passing
toasting marshmalows the end a wire
hourly hotels sport
mOre
the
al
granddaughter
B. Of N,
Capt Maine, I. S. w. u
A Dusen Joseph
Stevens, and
particularly
legation who
visit to the
numerous guests hospitable
officially the White House
departure
and
Even Mrs o come dhaven
all departed for cooler
dobhin" the beautiful country place of
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Sailed Yesterday

Mr.. and Mrs. ROessle. Mrs. and Miss
Tisdel. Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Mauro and
the Misses MaurO and Mrs. and Miss
Sarah ". Howe, wife and daughter Of
Or. Frank Howe. were Washington pas
sengers on New York ships sailing for
foreign ports yesterday
Mrs Howe will make an extended
visit 10 her daughters. the Misses Mary
Helen and Marie Howe, who have been
year abroad
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jefferson Park

Miss Helen Keane is one of the busiest
Washington women, socially. at the JEFF
ferson Park Hotel just now. and won a
prize at the card party of last week.
Other Washington people stopping at
the Jefferson Park Hotel are Mrs. Z.
H. Tabler, N K. Tabler. Mr. Benham.
Mrs. 7. S. Barraud, and Mrs. Waiter
Gait, who arrived yesterday.
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Capon Springs

The season here Is rapidly nearing its
height, and not for years have the ac-
commodations been so taxed as at pres
entThe thrOng here is one OF the gayest
and most attractive ever entertained at
the famous springs. Card parties. ten
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Mac Washburn left yesterday for a
months visit to Bar Harbor. where he
will be the guest of Mrs John R. Nc
Lean. A part of this time will be spent
in the mountains. where he ard Ned
Mclean have been invited to join a
hunting party. and expect good sport.
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dobbin,'' the beautiful country place Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Baker. on September Il.
Miss Eva Bryarly, cousin Of the bride.
will be maid Of honor. and Henry Hunt
!ngton. CT this city. will be best man.
Mr.. Berry Will bring his bride TO live
IN Washington.
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Weddings.

A pretty home wedding took place NJ
noon Thursday last, at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ Craig, 1917 Prince
ton Street northwest. when their niece,
Miss Kathryne Froelich. became the
bride Of John W. Bond. OF Laurel, Md.
The bride was attractive IN a gown
Of white organdie and carried hand
some bouquet OF Bride roses
After the ceremony, which was per-
formed by DR.. Wilson, OF Assembly
Presbyterian Church. breakfast was
served. and at 2:3O Mr. and MIS-. Bond
left the city for a visit 10 relatives In
Covington, Ky.
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Low Prices on
TRUNKS

II you buy trunk here you're as
sured of satisfaction and real economy
in price. Our trunks are always lowest
In price.
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Social Gossip

The arrival Of the Earl OF Suffolk in
this country has set on foot a report
that he has come over to marry Miss
Daisy Letter. the sister Of Lady Curzon.
As long ago as when Miss Letter was
the guest Of the viceroy and her sis
ter at the palace at Bombay the Earl
Of Suffolk was talked OF as a sutton.
He is a relative OF the Earl OF Craven.
whose wife is Bradley Martins daugb-
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and Miss Edith Isabella Vickery. of
Hampton. The bride is the daughter
of Major and Mrs. Robert Vickery, who
formerly resided in Washington. Major
Viclery is now a retired army surgeon
and with his family has been residing
in Victoria Avenue. Hampton.
Mr.. Wakeman is the assistant man
ager Of the New York Shipbuilding Com
pany OF Camden.
The Rev. Charles F. Freeland. u. S.
A, now stationed at Fort Meade S. D..
and brother-in-law OF Mrs. Wakeman,
came on TO perform the ceremony.
Mrs. Annie Meade, of Washington.
this week purchased a beautiful cot
tai &c on Phoebus Bay. Phoebus, and will
bring her family there for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H Massey, of
Hampton, Va. are spending several
weeks with Washington friends.
John Weymouth. who has been visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Needham in
Washington. has returned to his home
In Hampton. Va
Mr. and Mrs William T. Dixon have
ACNNAhNo " hampton after a dNAASlNA VI
stay Of ten days in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ FeIlinis, OF Con-
gross Heights, d. c., are spending some
time at the Chamberlin Hotel, Old Point
Point.
II. w. Fuller. general passenger agent
of the Chesapeake and Ohio, came TO
Old Point Friday morning from Wash
ington for a stay of a week at the
Chamberlin Hotel.
Washington people registering at the
Hotel Chamberlin, Old Point, during
the week were: Joseph F. Klein. Mrs.
F. Klein. w. r. Van Trump. ]. Albert
Shaffer Mrs. Paul Bartsch. F. Way
land Vaughan, Frank J. Mccarthy, NJ.
de Arcy Mayer, J. J. McCardy. p. ].
Drury. J. J. Connell. w. Faheny. NJ.
Walsh. Glenn Brown. c. keenan,, Miss
Eva V Whitzell. Mr.. and Mrs. Chan
ming Rudd, Joseph F. MCGEE, G. T.
Dunlop. Mrs. G. T. Dunlop. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Holmes. L. L. Thompson,
T. c. Powell. II. T. Bell. Mrs. A. NJ.
Bradley. Miss A NJ Bradley, Harry
Norment /. Kaufman, Charles H VIII
leon, William F. Pahren, Mrs. E. Nil
Ter, S. II. Hardwick. w. H Taylor, R.
Shropshire; j. NJ; Andrews, Mrs: J. NJ
Andrews. r. T. Hough. w. c. Keegin,
Mrs. Talbert, c. B. Graham. John II.
Bergen
At the Augusta Hotel, Hampton,
Washingtonians who registered this
week were II. c. Wilkins. Andrew c.
Mullen. Daniel r. Mullen. L. c. Smith,
G. II. Holland, L. w. Lennomen.
At the Sherwood Inn. Old Point. Wash
ington folks registering were r. A.
Kloch, NJ. r. Ross. Miss p. Burdrin.
Miss Ethel Bruce Martin. and David
| Day Mr. and Mrs Edna I'd Eachrrnan
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Chit Chat.

w H Lenard and Miss Lenard have
left for Asbury Park. and while there
will make their home at the Tenney
House.
Mrs. Mary E. Hitchcock. widow Of
Commander Roswell d. Hitchcock. L. S.
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DR.. and Mrs. Walter S. Harlan have
left the city and VIII spend some time
at Poland Springs. Me
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An attractive feature OF life n. East
Gloucester. IS the Siamcse legation
which has established it's Headquarters
at that resort for the summer. Phya
Akharaj Varadhar9, the minister. Is
fond Of lawn tennis and fishing.
and spends much of his time in
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Virginia Warm Springs

Baron Moncheur, the Belgian minister
and Baroness MOncheur. are enjoying
life at the Warm Springs, Va, which is
one OF the most delightful OF old South
resorts. Walking. riding. driving. and
card playing all find Baron Moncheur as
a leader or hearty participant. while he
and the baroness are considered among
the most delightful dancers there.
Mrs. POstlethwaite and Miss PostIe-
thwaite, and Mr.. and Mrs. Mosher are
among the Washington people enjoying
the Warm Springs. Others from this city
summering there are Dr. William Grier.
surgeon general. L. 5. N, retired; MIS-
T. Ritchie Stone. Miss Lillian Stone
Master King Stone, and Mrs. and Miss
Deering.
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Senator Alfred ]. Beveridge has ar
rived at the Glencove. Seal Harbor. and
Will spend the rest Of the summer there
in pursuit OF the many Tecreations and
pleasures for which that place Is noted
With a party Of men. Senator Reveridge
will make the ST. Johns canoe trip and
will spend ten days or two weeks in
the Wilderness, and in camp on Moose
head Lake.
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DR.. and Mrs. Samuel II. Greene left
yesterday for Troy, Vt, where they will
spend the remainder OF the summer at
their summer home there.
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Virginia Notes

Mr.. and Mrs Norman Gait and fam
lily have gone to their summer residence
at Greenbrier. White Sulphur Springs,
for the rest of the summer. Mr.. Gait
took with him his fine touring car, and
is one of the most enthusiastic auto
lists of that resort.
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News at Resorts

Chief Justice and Mrs. Fuller have
with them as guests at their summer
hcme, Mayne stage. Sorrento. their
grandchildren. Miss Mildred Aubrey and
Melville c. Aubrey, and Miss Marsh
and w. G. Marsh
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A marriage Of much interest to mill
tary circles this week was that of Sam
uel Wiley Wakeman, OF Camden. n. J.,
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News From Hampton

Mrs George Elliott and daughter. Miss
Gertrude Elliott. OF Washington. are
spending the summer with Mrs. r. F.
Watson. near Fox Hill, Elizabeth City,
Va
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles W. Seaman and
Miss Frances Fritts left yesterday for
Atlantic City.
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DR.. NJ. F. Finley and family are max
ing a visit TO Atlantic City, and are
stopping at the Strand.
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There Is a small colony Of army and
navy people at the Anchorage, Sandy
Springs. Md, for the summer, as fol-
lows: The widows of Admiral f. A.
Rowe, L. S. N, and Col. ]. d. Mickey.
u. S. A. and the wives of Capt. d. &.
Howard. medical department, u. S. A.
and Capt. Chester Harding, u. s. Engi-
neers. Mrs. Roe has had with her her
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Mrs. Nicholas Anderson. who spent the
first part Of the season at Manchester
by-the-Sea. Is now at the Geranium Cot
tage Bar Harbor
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Mrs. L. Walter Weed and Miss Weed
have gone TO Asbury Park and are at
the Lafayette. W. A. Baker is at the
Monmouth
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Mrs. John NJ Stotsenburg and her
daughters. Jane and Laura. and Miss
Catherine Held are spending the mouth
of July at Virginia Beach.
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The Misses Pullman, daughters OF
Lieut.. Col. J. W. Pullman. L. S. a.
have left this city for Forth Monroe.
where they win visit their sister, Mrs.
F. G.. Evans.
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Miss Mary Cashin and Miss Kileen.
who recently visited Cape Henry. Va.
and were much entertained. have re-
turned to the city
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At the Sherwood Inn. Old Point, Wash
ington folks registering were r. A.
KlOch, NJ. r. Ross. Miss P. Burdrin.
Miss Ethel Bruce Martin. and David
Day. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bachman.
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Maurice Stuart. Of the Viola Allen
Company, is visiting his family in this
city.
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George W. Malone, an employe Of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, was
married al Charlottesville, Va, last
night 70 Miss Bertha Haggard. The
couple went 10 Virginia Beach on their
honeymoon.
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N, who is al Eaglesmere for the sum-
mer. gave a lecture on Alaska. the New
Land Of Cold at Forest Inn, where she
Is stopping, last week.
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At the Augusta Hotel, Hampton.
Washingtonians who registered this
week were II. c. Wilkins. Andrew c.
Mullen. Daniel r. Mullen. L. c. Smith,
G. II. Holland, L. w. Lennomen.
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Miss Pauline G. Haighy and william
A. Widmer. Of Philadelphia, were mar
ried I'm Philadelphia July 10 AZ their
new residence. 90 West Rockland Street
BY the Rev. HawkswOrth- The bride
has lived I'm Philadelphia With her Sis
ter for several years. The couple left
on a wedding tour OF Canada, and VIII
also 60 20 the WORLDS Fair.
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Mrs. Josephine Tucker announces the
marriage Of her sister. Miss Annie
Agnes Mccarthy. 70 DR. George w.
Warren. Of this city. at Baltimore Nd
Wednesday, July %.
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J. McKenney Berry, OF this city. and
Miss Love Virginia Baker daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. West Baker. Of Win
chester. Va. will be married at Glen
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Col. J. V. d. Middleton. L. S. A. re-
tired, and Mrs. Middleton have gone to
Buena Vista Springs. Pa. where they
will remain throughout the summer.
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Mrs. NJ. NJ. Ryon. Miss Bertha Ryon.
Miss Dora Ryon. and ]. W. Ryon. have
gone 20 the Hotel Brandon, Basic City,
Va, for a vacation. Mr.. Ryon being a
stanch admirer of and annual visitor to
that resort.
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Thomas A. Bright has gone to Vir
ginia Beach for an outing.
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N, who is at EagIesmere for the sum-
mer gave lecture on Alaska, the New
Land Of Cold a Forest Inn, where she
is stopping. last week.
The Misses Pullman, daughters OF
Lieut.. Col. J. W. Pullman. L. S. a.
have left this city for Forth Monroe.
where they win visit their sister, Mrs.
F. G.. Evans.
Dr. NJ. F. Finley and family are max
ing a visit to Atlantic City, and are
stopping at the Strand.
Maurice Stuart. Of the Viola Allen
Company, is visiting his family in this
city
Miss Mary Cashin and Miss Kileen.
who recently visited Cape Henry. Va.
and were much entertained. have re-
turned to the city.
Col j. V. d. Middleton. L. s. A.. re-
tired. and Mrs. Middleton have gone to
Buena Vista Springs. Pa. where they
will remain throughout the summer.
Mrs. Singleton L. Cooper. 7Ol Twenty
second street, accompanied by her son.
Earl. and daughter. Marie. left yester-
day Tor an extended stay at Coltons,
Md.
Lieut.. Com. Frederick A. Miller. U.
S. N, retired, and family have taken
the Rock End cottage. in Northeast
Harbor, on the Maine coast, for the
season.
Miss Alice Buckley sister of Capt
Mervin Buckley. L. S. A. las gone TO
The Plains. Va. for the season.
Among the visitors at Sweet Springs,
w. Va. are Brig Gen. L. p Graham.
L. s. A. retired. accompanied by his
niece. Miss Frances Overton; Medical
Director w. Grier, L. N. retired, and
his son. DR.. W. w. Grier: Chief Engin-
eer H Main, L. S. n, retired. and
family; Capt. G. W. Van Dusen. L. S.
A, and wife and daughters Misses
Gladys and Hazel Van Dusea.
Mrs. James c. MacSherry, Of New
York. formerly Miss Irene D. Forrest.
of this city, is now visiting the old
Mr.. MacSherry viii be here next week
to remain until Saturday, when he Will
take his wife back TO New York.
Mrs. L. Walter Weed and Miss Weed
have gone TO Asbury Park and are at
the Lafayette. w. A Baker is at the
Monmouth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles W. Seaman and
Miss Frances Fritts left yesterday for
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Washington people at Buena Vista
Springs. Va. are Mrs. B. ]. Cromwell
John G Wilson. Miss Barnes, and the
Misses Thebaud. Afternoon teas. golf
tennis, bowling, and dancing make the
place gay.
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Mrs. Singleton /. Cooper. 7O1 Twenty
second street, accompanied by her son,
Earl. and daughter. Marie. left yester-
day for an extended stay at Colton's,
Md
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Miss Katherine Howard has gone for
a visit 10 Mrs. J. d. Tucker, at South
Boston. Va.
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Miss AIine May is member OF a
house party at ''Hnl Brook Farm, "
South Boston. Va
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alfred NJ. Black. who is on his summer
outing. has gone to Buckingham. at
Avon by the-Sea, n. J.
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John Weymouth. who has been visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. Frank Needham in
Washington. has returned to his home
In Hampton Va
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Mrs. T. G. Symons and Mrs. Van Lin
derin Lindsey. who recently left Wash
lngton, viii spend the rest Of the season
at the MasconOnio, acknowledgements
Sea
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Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas II. Massey. of
Hampton. Va, are spending several
weeks with Washington friends.
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Lieut. Com. Frederick A. Miller. U.
S. N, retired, and family have taken
the Rock End cottage. in Northeast
Harbor, on the Maine coast, for the
sea son
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Mrs. Annie Meade, Of Washington,
this week purchased a beautiful cot
tage on Phoebus Bay. Phoebus. and will
bring her family there for the summer.
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Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Dixon have
returned 10 Hampton after a delightful
stay Of ten days in Washington.
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II. w. Fuller. general passenger agent
of the Chesapeake and Ohio, came TO
Old Point Friday morning from Wash
ington for a stay Of a week at the
Chamberlin Hotel.
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Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. FeIlinis. OF Con-
gross Heights, d. c., are spending some
time at the Chamberlin Hotel. Old Point
Point.
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Miss Alice Buckley. sister of Capt
Mervin Buckley. [. S. A. las gone TO
The Plains, Va, for the season.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Blagdep. of this
city, are located for the rest of the
season In their place at Saranac Inn, y.
\. The Cleveland cabin is now n part
Of the Blagden lodge, and Is a priced
feature Of the neighborhOod.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-08-18
TO EVADE TAXATION.
Fraudulent Naturalization PAPERS,
Wealthy Syrian Arrested.

A dispatch from New York last night
says: When Habar J. Afak, a wealthy
Syrian merchant of Haiti, was arrested to-
day In connection with the alleged naturau
cation frauds upon which the United States
officials In this city have been at work some
Time 1t was announced that a widespread
traffic In fraudulent naturalization papers
issued by the courts of Connecticut had
been brought to light
Hundreds of citizens of the little republic
OF Haiti are involved in the alleged frauds
said representative Of the United States
district attorneys office According to the
ofncial. the papers were secured by wealthy
residents OF Haiti and other South Ameri-
can republics for protection purposes.
Weil-to-do men there learned that they
could escape the exorbitant taxation Of the
little republic and be accorded the protec-
ton OF the United States flag II naturaIized
citizens of this country.
In some way unknown to the federal
authorities a band of men, chiefly foreign
ers, who have made their Headquarters In
waterbury, Conn. have been engaged for
some time In supplying citizenship papers
to natives Of Haiti The name of the ap-
piicant would be forwarded to the leader
of the band in Connecticut, who would
promptly have man apply for citizenship
papers under that name
All the necessary formalities would be OBJ
served. and when the papers finally were
issued they would be forwarded to the Hal
tian agent. who received in payment there
for sums ranging from 500 to $3.50 each.
according to the wealth and standing of
the applicant
Today the Prince Wilhelm II was
about to clear for Haiti a special employee
of the Department of Justice placed Ajax
under arrest The prisoner denied he was
citizen. but In his effects the officer
found a letter from the State Department
In Washington, directed to Ajax. refusing
to grant him a passport on certificate Of
naturalization issued in Hartford, dated
November 10, 1903.
When arraigned before a United States
commissioner he pleaded not guilty, and
was held In 81, 500 bail