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sion of pain and of pity.
l drank from the glass of water on my
desk. and went on. When / ventured to
look up there again the face was gone.
Had l seen or imagined? Was 1t she or
was 1t only memory suddenly awakening
and silhouetting her upon that background
of massed humanity? I tried to convince
myself that L had only imagined. but
knew that 1 had SEEN
Within me-and, 1 suppose, within every
one else-there is a dual personality-not a
good and bad. as is SO often shallOwly
said but one that does, and another that
watches The doer seems to me to be my
self; the watcher. he who stands, like an
idler at the rail of bridge carelessly.
even indifferently. observing the tide of my
thought and action that flows beneath
who Is he? 1 do not know. But I do
know that l have control over him
over his cynical smile. or his lip curling in
good-natured contempt Of me, or his shrug
at self-excuse or his moods when he stares
down at the fretting stream with look
of WEAKNESS profound that 1t Is tragic.
1t was he who was more interested In the
thoughts-the passion. the protest, the de-
fiance and the dread-which the sight of
that face set to boiling within me. Some
times he smiled cynically at the turmoil
and at other times he watched 1t with
what seemed to me bitter disgust and dis
appointment and regret.
While this tempest was struggling to boil
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over into action Carlotta appeared. She
had never stayed long at Washington after
the first winter; she preferred, for the chill
dren and perhaps for herself. the quiet and
the greater simplicity of Fredonia. But
Il got to thinking about it, said she,
and 1t seemed to me a bad idea for a
man to be separated 50 long from his wife
and children-and home influences
That last phrase was accompanied by one
of her queer. shrewd looks.
Your idea is not without merit" re-
piled 1 judicially.
What are you smiling ate" she de-
manded sharply.
IF it a SMILE" said 1. at was at
myself"
mo you We're laughing at me. You
think l am jealous"
"Of what? OF whOm?"
She looked fixedly at me and finally said:
81 want to tell you two things about my
self and you. The first is that 1 am afraid
of you
Why" said I.
II don't know" she answered.
And the second confession?"
THAT l never trust YOU"
Why"
Il don't know
yet you are always telling me I am
cold
She laughed shortly. $50 is a stick Of
dynamite" said she.
She stayed on at Washington.
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VIRGINIA BEACH, VA.
special Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence of The Star
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va, August H. 1905
A very attractive and much-enjoyed ger
man was the main feature of last Tuesday
evening after the regular hop at the Prin-
cess Anne.
The bal poudre, which was also given ct
the Princess Anne on Saturday evening"
proved TO be revival of those delightful
occasions which have taken place annually
at this famous hosiery. Miss Laura Kirk
land and Miss Mary Townsend had the af-
fair in hand. and their guests included
people from all sections of the country
The costumes worn on this occasion equal
ed II not surpassed in beauty those of for
mer years, and the powdered hair of both
sexes lent a charm and dignity to the at
mosphere that suggested the stately min
uets of the earlier days. The floor at
times more than comfortably filled,
it being estimated that fully four score of
couples were present. Washington was
well represented by Miss Maury, Miss
Parks, Miss Willert and others.
Capt and Mrs. Vinal of the United States
coast and geodetic survey were recent WIS.,
itors at Cape Henry. While there they
were the guests of Mrs a. c. Rorebeck ana
Miss Heffner.
Miss Margaret Walters is the guest OF
Miss Julia Bidgood al the Pollock Cottage
Rev. DR.. and Mrs Beverly ID. Tucker re-
Gently entertained the Rev. and Mrs. Luke
White at their cottage on Ocean avenue.
guest at the Greenwood Cottage.
On Sunday evening last Capt. Thomas
Boiling entertained Mr. Herman J. Walz
of Washington and Messrs. w. o. Walton
and w. s. Vinson aboard lightship number
46. Capt Boiling had quite an elaborate
dinner served in honor of the occasion
during which he entertained his visitors
with many Of his earlier experiences. Capt
Boiling will be remembered as one of the
ablest mariners of the old school, and his
career has been an eventful one.
Mrs. Charles w. Cawson of Capitol Hill
is the guest of Mrs. &C. Plckells. Mrs
Cawson will probably remain at the cape
relatives in Richmond before returning to
Washington.
Mrs. Benjamin Reed. who has been spend
ing the summer at the Ferebee Cottage
Cape Henry. has gone to Baltimore in COM
pany with her husband Chief Engineer
Reed of the lighthouse service. Mr.. Reed
has recently been transferred to duty in
new station, but Mrs. Reed will return to
the cape to remain until fall
Messrs. Allen and Harry Long, who re-
Gently arrived at Cape Henry In their Rob
Roy canoe, have left for Washington and
Baltimore by way of Chesapeake bay. They
expect to arrive in Washington within
three days, from where they viii return to
New York by rail-.
Mrs and Miss Rorebeck and Miss CHS
tine Heffner were guests of Capt. and Mrs.
Vinal aboard the United States coast sur
vey schooner Matchless on Monday last.
Miss Ella OKeefe entertained at dinner
at the Casino at the Cape on Monday even
delightful little affair, the table being very
tastefully arranged. Covers were laid for
six. Miss O'Keefes guests being Mrs F. r.
Wise, Mr.. F. r. Wise and Mr.. Wise. Mrs.
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GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR.

Special Correspondence of The Star.
CBEENRRIER WHITE SULP H U r
SPRINGS. w. Va, August 10, 1905.
A norabIe function was held in the ball
room of the hotel at White Sulphur on
Tuesday. August s. when, as an opening
feature of the bal poudre of the evening,
costume minuet was danced by twenty
four matrons and maids, men being strlcIiy
barred The room was most attractNeS
decorated with tasseled corn stalks ana
pink festoons, and formed a suitable set
ting for the painted and powdered dancers.
The minuet was led by Mrs. Lambert OF
ST. Louis, who had as her companion Mrs.
Cunningham of Georgia. Mrs. Andrew
Bradley of Washington wore her wedding
gown of white satin, with festoOnS of rare
old lace Miss Barnes of Washington was
in white: Miss McCauley of Washington.
in white chiffon. with Louis Quartorze
coat; Miss Williamson of Washington,
black tulle: Mrs. Edward McCauley of
Washington. in cel blue satin yelled in
black lace; Mrs. Chatard of Washington.
in pink satin, and Miss Isabel Wells Of
Washington, black spangled gown
The favors-dispensed by Mrs. Tally or
Richmond, Mrs. Lownde of Charleston, Mrs.
Middleton of New York and other ladies of
the committee of arrangements, assisted
by little Miss Jeanette CroZier-consisted
of caps, fancy tipped wands bonbons and
a prize favor, which was drawn by Miss
McCauley of Washington for the ladies
and Mr.. John Curry for the gentlemen.
Other men dancing included Messrs. Hen
derson, McCauley, U. S. N, Mayo, Ridge
ley, Wilson, Kelly, Guernsey, Shepherd,
Middleton. Cunningham. Porter, Dulany
Hunter Elliott, Bradley, Jeffrey, Rixey,
Whaley. Armstrong and Travers.
The evenings dance was preceded by
many small dinners.
For the morning of Saturday, August l2,
a morning German is scheduled to be given
by the men stopping at the White" and
next Monday night there is to be another
large subscription dance.
In the tennis tournament, which Is still
In progress, the finals having been delayed
by showers and temporary absences, Miss
Barnes of Washington has beaten all COM
ers in the ladies' singles, though Miss
Fritz of Wilmington, Del, gave her very
close shave, putting up contest of great
spirit and skill.
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w. ]. Scultatus and Mrs. X Henry
Mrs John r. Livesay has as guests MISS
wilkins and DR.. and Mrs. Paul Redd ana
family.
Mrs. w. K. Gardner at the Joy cottage.
Miss Victoria Parks is Washington
young lady stopping at the the Sea We"
Mr.. cambridge Murdaugh recently ar
rived from Washington to spend few days
at the Ocean Wave cottage.
The Rev. DR.. Calvin S. Blackwell, a noted
Baptist minister, Is spending the month OF
August at the Beach with his family.
MI w. H. Sargent, jr., is Washington
guest at the Beach for the remainder OF
the season.
J. G. Bristow and wife. Miss Bright Rude
sill and Miss Flora B. Bristow at her Cape
Henry cottage.
Henry are Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Fox and
Miss Todd.
Washington people recently registered at
the different hotels are:
M. Shacklette. Miss Eva Shacklette, T. V.
Hammond. s. P. Thompson. M. G. Adler
8. s. Wainwright, c. M. Stinemetz and
family. Eames E. Miller. L. L. Miller, DR..
c. B. Shafer and wife. H. W. Crittenden
and Miss Crittenden. H. C. Lyon and wife,
c. R. Bradbury and wife, Miss Mabel Brad
bury. D. J. Craig!e and wife; J. l. Mccall
O. Gardiner, Mrs Gardiner, W. L. Shop
ard and wife, s. C. Smoot. James ].
Sheehy and wife. Miss Marie Sheehy. Miss
Eta Sheehy, Miss Mamie Sheehy. James ].
Sheehy. jr, Frank Sheehy. Mr.. and Mrs.
F. N. Hoover, Miss Virginia Hoover. Theo.
L. Jones and wife, r. r. Rodrick Mr..
Alan o. Clephane and wife. H. F. VIM. A.
Wurdeman, w. L. Schlick. s. H. Graves.
Arlington-E. w. Richards and family,
A. D. Grummond and family, r. L. Stew
art, E. c. Greer and wife, Miss Bessye
Greer, Horace Porter.
Randolph Inn-J. j. Gilbert. United States
coast survey; A. G.. Gray and wife, Mrs J.
c. Outten, Mrs. E. E. Taylor, Miss o. r.
Taylor. Mrs. ]. A. Wilkins, Mrs. HIGHLAND.
Mount Vernon-Mrs. w. H. Sweeney,
Miss NJ Keegan. Mrs. C. j. Switzer, e.
Jassells and brother. William F. Gasch and
wife. Miss Pauline Mayer, Edward A Hal
sey.
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1t was through Carlotta that l came to
know Burbank well.
He was In the house, representing the
easternmost district of our state. 1 had
disliked him when we were boys in the
state assembly together, and when l met
him again In Washington, he seemed to me
to have all his faults of fifteen years be-
fore aggravated by persistence In them
Finally, | needed his place in Congress for
a useful lieutenant of Woodruff's and Or
dered him beaten for the denomination. He
made bitter fight against decapitation:
and, as he was popular with the people or
his district, we had some difficulty In de-
feating him But when he was beaten, he
was, of course, helpless and hopelessly dis
credited-the people soon forget ialien
politician. He took off his coat ana
worked hard and well for the election or
the man who had euchred him out or the
nomination. When he returned TO
Washington to finish his term ne began a
double. desperate assault upon my friend
sl,io The direct assault was unsuccessful
I understood II. and | was In no need or
lieutenants. More than l could easily take
care of were already striving to serve me.
scores of the brightest. most ampitlous
Young men of the state eager to do my
bidding, whatever 1t might be, In the hope
that in return would take care Of them.
would admit them to the coveted Enclosure
round the plum tree , III,
wife and Carlotta, Jared better:
The first of 1t distinctly recall was AFTER
a children's party at our house. Carlotta
singled out Mrs. Burbank for enthusiastic
commentator. 1.-THE other women sent
nurses with their children, said she. put
Mrs Burbank came herself. She was so
sweet In apologizing for coming. She said
she hadn't any nurse. and that she was so
timid about her children that she never
could bring herself to trust them to nurses.
And really. Harvey. you don't know how
nice she was all the afternoon. She's the
kind of mother l approve of, the kind l
try to be- Don't you admire her?
Il don't know her" said l. The only
time l met her she struck me as being
well. rather silent.
That's it," she exclaimed triumphantly.
She doesn't care rap for men. She's alb
sorbed in her children and her husband"
Then after pause, she added We'll.
she's welcome to him. I can't see what
she finds to care for
''Why?" said 1.
oh he's MISUNDERSTANDING and po-
lite. extensively polite to women-he doesn't
understand them at all-thinks they like
Difference and flattery. the low-grade mo-
lasses kind of fattery. He has a very
nice smile. But he's 80 stilted and tire
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EAST GLOUCESTER, MASS.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
EAST GLOUCESTER, Mass,
August 10. 1905.
Among the arrivals at the MoorIand from
Washington are the Misses Clara A, Mary
F., Marion ", Nellie A. and Gertrude Lutz;
Mrs. N. D. Pettigrew and maid, Misses
Daisy Prentice, Myron Handley, MolIie E.
Davis and Beatrice c. Walford.
Thorwald, Bass Rocks-A. s. and E. L.
Watson, Washington.
Westinghouse continue to swell the lists
at the eastern point hotels at East Glouces-
ter, and the more recent arrivals are as
follows:
Hawthorne Inn. F. ]. Archibald, Miss
N. c. Mcfarland. Mr.. and Mrs. Denton
Morford, Miss Alice NJ. Morford. Mrs Rich
ard E. Pairo, Misses Mona w. Gill, Vir-
ginia D. Schaefer, l.. L. Hackall Francis
L. Smoot.
Mailman House-Mrs. f. r. Wilson,
Merrill Hall-Mr. and Mrs. Sherman.
Washington.
Mr.. Alex. Britton of Washington. Haw-
thorne Inn guest, won the cup offered by
Mr.. Lewis Lille of Philadelphia at the re-
cent golf tournament at Bass Rocks.
Mrs. Whitman Cross and son of Washing
ton arrived at the Colonial Arms, East
Gloucester, in their auto
The SiameSe ambassador and his English
and Siamese secretaries also contested.
Mr.. Francis Smoot of Washington par
ticipated In the recent tea given at the Tea
House by Mr.. Spencer McKeon Of PhiladeI-
phia.
Miss Catharine Britton of Washington
and her mother. Mrs. lex. Britton, and
Miss Winship Of Washington attended the
recent hurdy gurdy party at the Inn casino.
The participants were attired as rural lads
and lassies. Miss Britton wearing pink
dress and sunbonnet and apron. her mother
in hsherman's oilskins, and Miss Winship
In a lowered gown and sunbonnet.
J. Guest, y. 8. A., Of Washington has
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The Face in the Crowd.

Except the time given to the children
there were presently three-my life, in all
its thoughts and associations. was now pol
tiles: at Washington, from December until
Congress adjourned chiefly national poll
tics. the long and elaborate arrangements
preliminary to the campaign for the con-
quest of the national fields; at home. chiefly
state politics-strengthenng my hold upon
the combine, strengthening my hold upon
the two political machines. AS the days
and the weeks. the months and the years
rushed by as the interval between break
fast and bedtime. between Sunday and Sun
day. between election day and election day
again. grew shorter and shorter 1 played
the game more and more furiously. What
won. once 1t mine, seemed worth
less IN itself. and worth while only If /
could gain the next point; and. when that
was gained. the same story was re-
peated. Whenever | paused to reflect
1t was to throttle reflection half-born, and
hasten on again.
"A silly business, this living isn't it?"
said Woodruff to me
'Yes-but-" replied 1. You remember
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OCEAN GROVE, N. J.
pecial Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
OCEAN GROVE, N. j., August II. 1905.
Juvenility held fairy sway In the big au-
ditorium this week and the glory of infan-
tile evolutions, the witchery OF childhood
multiplied a thousand fold upon the spa
cious platform still fingers in the memory
and holds for the 1000 spectators who
witnessed "A Night in Fairyland" such rare
charm and sweetness that all things seem
tame beside 1t. The procession into the
auditorium was q first revelation to the
uninitiated.
Children's night In Ocean Grove has been
aptly described in song and prose- The
story of this midsummer fete In the relig-
ious city is a familiar one In every Ameri-
can household. Yet it is certain that no
adequate conception of its magnitude and
oriental magnifcence is obtained from the
rich word-painting Of inspired writer's
There was a mandolin club of young Ia
dies in costume. fairy chorus and a
grand transformation scene. one Thousand
three hundred yards of goods were re-
quired to make the childrens dresses.
The tots were aided by the festival Or
chestra Their chorus work was wonder
full achievement. OF course Ocean Grove
want to see 1t all over again, but IL Is
doubtful If the performance Is repeated
this year. ~ Mill. s
DR.. H. A Polkinghorn, T. c. Prilin ana
Horace Dulin of Washington are recent ar
rivals at the Arborton.
s. M. Croft, assistant librarian In the
congressional library at Washington, VINO
had charge of the young peoples meeting
in the temple here few mornings aso'
owing to the absence of Leader G. III. Vat
man in Paterson, is an old patron OF the
Spray View Hotel. -
The New Philadelphia is entertaining NJ:
L. Leonard of Washington, chaplain OF
Burnside Post, No. 8, G. A. r. Depart
ment of the Potomac.
Among the recent Washington arrivals
at the Arborton are George II. Corey ana
DIR. and Mrs. D. II. Riggs and their daugh-
ter.
The Majestic register bears the signature
of J. T. Carncross of Washington.
At the Arlington from the capltal city are
registered Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Addison
The Langdon is entertaining "A number OF
Washingtonans, among them being MISS
F. NJ gladden., Mr.. and Mrs. Robert f.
Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Fl. SteinmetZ
and Richard Bird Stenmetz. This motel IS
also entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Jonn
Humphrey and Miss Nelly Saffell OF the
same city. :.
domicled David o. Floyd.
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last week. will begin next Friday and
continue until the second Saturday follow
ing. AS last year, there will be a sx-day
nonstop race and tire-testing contest
The floral parade will be conducted along
lines not thought of a year ago. Promi-
nent carriages have promised as many flow
ers as the crowds are willing to throw at
the occupants of the machines as they pass
along the line and the parade will be a gay
one.
The Rowland House Is entertaining from
Long Branch Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Griffen.
At the Elberon from Washington are
dOmicled Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Gibson and
Miss Gibson.
Among the prominent Washingtonian at
the Hollywood Hotel are James Baird and
Nelson Munroe.
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Hong Kong Low,

Joined his family at the Inn.
Mrs Alex. Britton's launch party for the
young friends of her daughter was a recent
enjoyable event.
Mrs. Charles Emory Smith of Philadel-
phia wife of the ex-Postmaster General, fs
enjoying her annual sojourn at the Inn
Miss Alice Ramsburg of Washington par
ticipated In the charades recently given at
the Mailman House.
MIR. and Mrs A. T. Mosman and the
Misses Mosman of Washington are at the
Surfside.
The annual water carnival at Magnolia Is
under arrangement for August 27. The
New York Athletic Club and the Brookline
(Mass) Swimming Club will be invited to
contest.
Count Gabriel des Carrots of France and
New York was the guest of his friend Car
los E. Zaralie, of the Argentine legation.
at Hotel Oceanside recently.
The children of the Hotel Oceanside held
a fair which netted $50 for the widows and
orphans of GloucesterAfis fishermen.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Foster of Washing
ton are at the Hesperus for their annual
sojourn.
Capt. Pillsbury. Y. s. N. and Mrs. Pills
bury Of Washington are at the Oceanside.
Judge and Mrs. Oliver Wendell Holmes Of
Washington have returned to their summer
home at Beverly Farms after q so5ouFn In
Newport.
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some. always serious-and such a pose! It's
what call the presidential pose. No doubt
he'll be President some day."
"Why?' said I. 1t is amusing to watch
a woman tumble about for reasons for her
intuitions.
Carlotta did uncommonly well. "Oh 1
don't know. He's the sort of high-ayerage
American that the people go crazy about.
He-he-looks like President, that sort of
-solemn-no- sense-of- humor. Sunday look
you know what 1 mean. Anyhow. he's go
ing to be President
thought not.
(To be continued tomorroW.l
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At the Westminster is H. P. Fordham,
who comes from the capital city.
The Victoria is entertaining from Wash
ington Smith Hempstone and Arthur J.
May.
Mrs. s. J. Radcliffe and Miss NJ Rad
cliffe come from Washington and are domi-
ciled at the Fifth Avenue House.
Among the recent arrivals at the Berwiu
from the capital are Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
c.. Trdle
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LONG BRANCH, N. J,

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
long BRANCH. N. J., August IL. 1905
The automobile tournament, which will
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-25

injunction against the proposed plan
TOR mUtualizing that society. appeared
before Justice Maddox in the supreme
court at Brooklyn today to oppose a pc
tition by James w. Alexander president
Of the society, to strike out certain ref
erences to Mr.. Alexander from the pc
tition by which MIR. Hyde interviewed
into the Lord action.
Notice has been given by counsel for
MI Alexander that he objects to the
statement in Vice President Hyde's pc
titiOn to the effect that the proposed
mutualiza ton plan was passed by the
board Of directors without regard to the
consent Of the majority of the stock
and that it was inspired solely by in
Structions Of Mr.. Alexander. assuming
TO act in his capacity as president Of
the society. Counsel also objected to
the assertion that Mr.. Alexander has
been hostile to his trust
Samuel Untermyer. counsel for Mr.
Hyde, told the court today IN 4 he had
received copy OF the AlexSu.ieI petit
ton and had heard that III Wss to be
presented TO the court today aid that
he was there 10 oppose il. Tho court
however, haI not received the AIcxan-
der petition and there was 40 healing
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whereby they were to have a lease Of
the GTand for nine years, beginning
May A. Both MessTs. Pelton ana
SmuttzeT are connected with the Curtis
street theatre of Denver. This house
has been producing the same attrac-
tons as the Grand for several seasons
Mr. Pelton arrived in Salt Lake April
20. while Mr.. Smultzer arrived Sunday
Last evening the former left for the
north and was quoted as saying that ne
and Smultzer had secured a nfne-year
lease on the local theatre.
When seen at the Grand last night
Secretary T. l. Hammer denied that ne
gotiatiOns for the transfer of the house
were on" or that any understanding
whatever as 70 such action by the pres
ent owners. MessrS- Hammer & Jones
was held by the Denverites He stated
that the Salt Lake Amusement associa-
ton, of which w. S. Jones is president
ana himself secretary and treasurer.
owned the theatre and held a lease on
the ground for nine years. ending Nav
T. 1914
Mr.. SmuItzer is i'm Salt Lake. bit
could not be found last night
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learned. There are many armed men
on the streets tonight but il is not
believed there will be any more
trouble
The governor has been notified and
viii send rangers here.
Congressman First to Fall
When the trouble began Tompkins
private secretary to Congressman
Pinckney, was making a speech to a
motion. Captain Brown had the floor.
He used language which was objected
to and at the same time -gra sped
Tompkins by the coat. Cougrs ssmafi
Pinckney sprang forward and the
shooting began. no one appearing to
know who fired the first shot though
il Is said that d kinsman of Brown
fired and that Congressman Piuckney
was the first TO fall A number Of men
appeared to be engag q in the shoot
ing and something like 100 shots were
fired
Brown was a lawyer who had been
practicing here for twenty years