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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
ON SHELTER ISLAND.
End Of Season Approaching -VaT
Gus Forms of amusement.

Shelter Island, n. Y, Sept (SpeciaD.-The end OF
the season is undeniably approaching. A number of
those who spent July and August at the Manhanset
House have taken their departure, and while their
places are filled by new guests the changes give an
air of breaking up Late September and early Oc-
tober the most beautiful time of the year on
Shelter Island.> which. owing to Its situation.
capes the cold winds that strike exposed
places But fashion has decreed that the middle
of September shall mark general exodus from sea-
shore resorts.
Bathing IS less popular the weather grows
cooler but golf has not had many followers since
the first of the season 1t had this week There
tournament. but the links were seldom
without many as fifty players and all the small
boys OF the region were pressed into service as
caddies There is to be an eighteen hole handicap
to celebrate Labor Day, and after the game a
luncheon will be given at the clubhouse. near the
links. The Manhanset Gun Club, which is part
of the Country Club. will also have contest on
that day
All the Manhanset guests under fourteen years
invited to another straw ride Tuesday.
The little Misses Pierce, of Boston, Sibyl and
Nivien Hall. and lot Of others piled into big
wagon. and for two hours made the roads lively
with horns and bells AS usual. the fun wound up
with cotillon for the children in the early even
ing. The favors were toy rakes and other mimic
farm implements. with which the little ones went
through some pretty figures, wearing the straw
hats they had for the ride.
The gayest indoor event Of the week was a mas
querade ball. which took place in the Manhanset
dance hall Wednesday evening. When the dance
was in full swing the place presented brilliant
spectacle. with its assemblage OF people dressed
In the costumes OF all periods and nations. A
good many took Shakespearian parts including
Mrs Derby. OF New-York. who was attired as Des-
demona Some Of the young girls. among them the
Misses Bicknel. were got up TO represent flowers
ana their costumes were voted the prettiest of ALL
dancing, or course, continues to occupy the young
people mere every evening. and for the older ones
card parties remain the favorite indoor pastime
Afternoon tea Is also becoming a recognized insti-
tuition at the Manhanset House. Every day about
o CLOCK ono may see various small groups around
the tables In the different parlors These functions
are mostly impromptu, but yesterday a rather
elaborate one was Fiven by Mrs Fletcher, OF Yer
mont.
Though the bathing beach Is less populous than
u was In July. many Of the swimmers still take
their morning dip and on Thursday there was a
swimming l contest j. Robinson. OF New-York. won
IN the lU,yard dash. There attempt at a
tub race but unfortunately the two tubs. the only
ones entered. came in collision they rounded
the sthkeooat. and turned turtle. with the occu-
again -
There have been many sailing expeditions this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
ON THE POCONO PLATEAU.
Much Enjoyment Secured by rs
ifOrs at tne HOsess.

Mt Pocono Penn, Sept. 2 (Speciar.-At this re-
sort all has been merry for the past week, anu
with the preparations which are being mace luz
the coming holiday there promises to be no Yet up
in the social festivities for time 70 come Tho
backward season. which was complained OF earlier
IS now entirely forgotten.
Among the novel affairs at the Mount Pleasant
House this week the package eucnre heiu oH
Saturday evening Mr.. Barclay carried on the non
ors winning first prize. The second award zen %
the LOT Of Mrs Kent Quot contests are becoming
in vogue at this resort.
The Ontwood this week was the scene OF nhost
ENJOYABLE novelty. in the nature OF hearI parry
The orange table won with prizes falling 70 MISS
Graham Mrs Harpen Miss Pez and Mrs camp
he'll The consolation prize was itwaroeu ~ 'iis-
severns On Saturday evening phantom oance
was given which had for It's participants eN'a'
from the Ontwood and neighboring houses
In tho tennis doubles Of this week AT the Si0nea-
oaoo Mr. seitz of the Meadowsce. won hand-
some silver cup, while Mr. Wolstenhoine' OF me
Montanesca landed a gold medal Other H'eu@lS
were secured by Mr.. Willis and Mr.. HasAlnS' Oo'a
OF this resort ,,
The Festivities Of this week at the Pocono Noun
tain House were OF many varieties \ particularly
pleasing affair took place on Friday evening IN
conmemoration of the twenty-fourtn anniversary
NJ the marriage Of Mr.. and Mrs William l. swan.
~ Ovater Bay The affair was mock wedding.
arranged with much secrecy as surprise for Nj
Dr. storms gave watermelon party az storm
clin Cottage in honor of Miss Reid. OF me Beln3nt
Among the favored ones were MISS Euialia' piss
Connolly Mrs. Connolly. Miss Gallagher Miss
Mabel Storm and Messrs Hasson and McCaTthy;d 4,
pleasing affair OF the week was the masqusTaee
and barn dance held jointly by the guests o. the
Ontwood and Meadow side, on the links OF the
Mount Pocono Golf and Country Club The fun-
maker OF the Ontwood was on hand to enliven the
Mr. and Mrs Richard B. Lunn, OF NeT-Iork CITY.
are at the Pocono Mountain House
Lawrence Haynes. of JacksonyilIe. Fla, nas
Joined his family at the Belmont for an extended
stay. - - Vt -.
at the Mount Pleasant House
The Misses Helen F. and Cathartne NJ Miller, O.
Brooklyn, are at the saltwater House.
b. E. Severns is a New-YOrk visitor at the Ont-
wood ft4- a short vacation.
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dav given nv President Russell In honor OF the
cottagers there was also greatly enjoyed; r-n,-
Chancellor MacCracken Of the New 0rk - y. -.
versitv has been ENJOYING the summer in his over
brook cottage Birch Creek, at Piae I'll '.nii
usual The many Pine Hill resorts are st:il -u-'
but tie season will begin to wane next Wcch =,
Several of the larger hotels are no." , e
to keen open through the month. Among tileso ~
the Sunset Park Inn The Hanes Fatls I19usV , NJ
be an October resort. The Hotel KaatersNll 'IH ~
Grand will be the first close because OF tIIo
large running expenses. but TIC dates are hol Dill
nounced vet. . ,au,.av
from Andes to Arkvile. is advancing ra rap,
The eastern end of the route from ArkNllIe "
Shavertown is an old grading made some years
ago by former company and TINS portion q use
road will soon be ready for the rails.
Ex-senator David B. Hill was guest OF e1-
Judge Alton B. Parker at Rosemount on MonIdS'
Mrs George j Gould and her children, Kingdom
jay and Marjorie Gould, arrived at the GouId
lodge at Furlougn Lake Wednesday afternoon
for a stav Of some weeks The lodge is an ex-
tensve mountain home. and most completely htIed
with every comfort. The train the Ulster ara
Delaware is taken to ArkvilIe for Furlough Lake
which is a seven mile driveway over a fine road.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
AT THE CATHOLIC SUMMER SCHOOL

Cliff Haven N Y. Sept. (SpeciaD--The summer
school was honored this week by the presence %
Archbishop Farley. of New-York- His stay. though
brief was made pleasant for him by the warmth
and cordallty Of the reception which was tendered
him on Thursday evening
There has been considerable activity along INTEL
lectual lines this week. In addition to the regular
lectures there have been Reading Circle and Sun
day school conferences that have been the means
of stimulating some OF the most interesting dis
cussions heard OF late at CliN Haven
In the morning course Of lectures on The Phio-
sophical ASPECT of the Summer School" given oy
the Rev Francis P Siegfried. professor o,
philosophy in ST Charles Seminary. Overerook.
and first yice-president OF the school. was given
remarkably fine analysis OF the Catholic soca!
ideal as IT was to be found expressed in the Writ
ings OF St Francis. In the poetry OF Dante and N
the summer school
OF rare artistic beauty were the stereopticoa
views illustrative OF the life OF Christ presented
by the Rev P. ]. MacCorry. c. S. P, in his enter
tanning evening lectures The Gospel Narrative
as Illuminated by Christian Art
An able discussion OF the C-1thohc school question
ton the Rev. Thomas Mcmillan. G 5 P, and ~
Charles A Weber. a Brooklyn attorney, was ora
OF the features OF the weeks intellectual pro-
gramrne that called forth much favorable conf
ment Diversity OF a pleasing nature given
by the lecture recital OF W. p Oliver. OF Brookyi.
on James Whitcomb Riley. This was the nrst "a
q series OF three to be given by Alr. Oliver Ino
other two are planned for Monday and Tuesday
evenings OF next week. when the session OF ~
will be formally brought 20 close. II has oesa
q period OF utmost prosperity for the schooi, u,
attendance going up far into the thousands, a"~ 20
beyond that recorded at any previous session =.
school.
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Week ana fishing parties too. One of the latter was
organized by A. E. Whitney, wh6 took a number of
of sea bass ~ g e0O1 i0I
Late as it is. people continue to arrive at the
I,a ShtaiSeI. many OF them by automobiles or
SacntS: MT and Mrs Richard T. Wainwright of
N Ne"-i ork came on their steam yacht CachaIot
Rli ana MRS r. NJ Luton, j. NJ. Lufton. Miss
PeLie Luton and Miss E. Hirsh arrived on Mr.
Luttons yacht, the Mo-mo-weta. Among the auto
Of New-York $500 w. 'iiie''Oii'
AT the Prospect House there was a more than
usually brilliant ball on Saturday evening TO eel
eorate the ending of the cruise Of the Shelter Isl
ana 1acht Club fleet. Soon after sunset before
me dancing began, there a display of fireworks
on the beach near the hotel.
s me members OF the club had fine time Frank
SIIllth place, near South Ferry, where they
stopped in the course of the cruise Mr. Smith had
the Manhanset House Orchestra for their enter
Salnnent The fleet raced from the club station to
south cry. There We're three classes-sloops
catooatS and dories OF the sloops. Otto E Iorkv's
Senta was the winner. OF the catboats, Com
n1oqore LttleS Affair got there first, and of the
dories the Yaw-ah-tah owned bv D. p HstbawaI
OF the Prospect House, proved the fastest While
ttney We're at South Ferry the cruisers decided 10
nave race between power boats, of which several
PIERS Argonaut proved victorious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS.

Manchester. Vt. Sept. (SpeciaD.-The season
here is still holding we'll A large number of
persons are each year coming to realize the su-
perior attractions OF the Green Mountains in Sep
TENDER and October. The Equinox House will be
open until October J. while the other boarding
houses will be open into November. Many Of the
cottagers planning to stay we'll into October
This has been a rather quiet week the Elk
wanok links Most OF the golfers are resting for
the big tournament the coming week. Some OF the
attending the Lenox golf tournament
The annual competition for the Equinox and Orvts
cups will begin here on the links next Thursday
and last out the week. The qualifying round will
be at eighteen holes. medal play, followed by the
usual match play rounds. The final rounds on
Saturday will be thirty-six holes. The customary
handicap will be feature of the last days play
There will be prizes for three divisions The en-
try list will reach nearly sixty by Wednesday
On Monday the Twentieth Century Club met with
Mrs. e. Winslow Taylor at Wyndhurst.
On Wednesday a handicap tennis tournament
was begun the courts OF the Ekwanok Country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
WATCH HILL HOTELS CLOSE
But Summer Gayety Is Not Yet
at an End.

Watch HILL r. l.. Sept Q (SpecaD.-While
three of the big hotels have closed and a number
OF the cottage people have returned to their city
homes gone to the mountains. Watch Hill is
by means deserted. The annual exodus which
starts with the first big fall storm has been de-
layed by the continuance OF clear weather The
Ocean House is still well filled. having received
many guests through the closing Of the Larkin
Watch Hill and Plinpton houses in the middle
Of the week.
Sir William Mather and Lady Mather, of London
England, guests OF the Rev DR.. s. D. Mcconnell
of New-York. at the Anchorage. gave dinner at
the Watch Hill House Saturday. Among the
guests were Mrs g. D. Mcconnell Mrs Guthrie
Mcconnell, of st. Louis Miss MacAlster. Mis-, +.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
Fresh Clear Voices of the Little Ones Produce a
Charming Effect at the Park.

finer season in the Caskills than the early autumn
unless cold storms occur, which is not now PROP
able . A..
There have been copious rains this week, 20 the
qualification of everybody. All trat1c hnes nave
been crowded to the limit The river steamers az o
packed daily Part of the time the Day Line mas
had third boat in commission. and the regular
down boat has been compelled to refuse passengers
after leaving Kingston Point The vast an4 no
of baggage causes much delay. The various nlsnt
lines have also been sorely pushed. ana IL Is an
nounced that the Peoples Line Will nave Tour
boats in commission next season. and make way
landings on the upper Hudson. The Catskl Even,
ing Line could easily have used an extra boat ana
the Mary Powell has had great season from the
start. The amount of rive travel this season mas
been phenomenal
The reunion of the More family at Roxbury be
gan to-day. and there is reception IN Masonic
Hall there this evening. Tomorrow all VIII at
tend the Jay Gould Memorial Church on Monday
will be suitable addresses at the More monu-
ment and in the Could church, and on Tuesday
Miss Helen NJ Could, who is now in Roxbury. Will
throw open her pretty grounds around the church
and her Kirkside cottage for outing party In
honor of her mothers family and there will be
music and refreshments.
The annual banquet Of Ourselves Club at the
Elka Park Club house Monday was nota Bile
affair in that populous section. The members in
clude most of the founders and early residents OF
the various private parks.
A similar function in Onteora Park on the same
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B. MacAlister. Miss Agnes MacAlster, Miss Julia
MacAlister and James MacAlister, and Jonathan
Bastow, of Renfrew. Ont.
The visit of Admiral Evans with the complete
North Atlantic Squadron occasion long to
be remembered by Watch Hill visitors. For the
four days stay of the marines there was con-
tinuous round OF gayety. At Kenneth Ridge. the
cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel j. Sully where Ad-
miral Evans and Admiral Charles H. Davis. the
Division Commander of the feet. guests there
a reception the night the squadron arrived
and on Saturday night the Ocean House gave ball
in honor OF the naval men. Several cottagers also
entertained the officers at their houses and at the
Misquamicut Golf Club. and the officers enter
tanned their ships while the rank and file played
a series of baseball games the athletic field that
drew great crowds The illumination of the fleet
on Saturday night by far the finest sight
Watch Hin people have ever had to talk about
Before going away Monday noon. Admiral Evans
said the squadron would surely visit the Hill next
At the reception by MI and Mrs. sully. in honor
OF Rear -Admirals Evans and Davis and seventy
Evans at her right and Admiral Davis at her left.
and those who assisted Mrs. sully in entertaining
York; Mrs Foote. of Morristown N j: Mrs H B.
Joy; Of Detroit. and Mrs. Harry Within. of North
q Mrs, sully gave a dinner at Kenneth Ridge on
guests Of honor and among those present were
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Within. Mrs H r. Joy, Mrs.
and Mrs John + underh and Captains i Bnrne net
Niles. Reeder Torsic Raymond Rogers. ]. a.
Admiral Evans entertained Mr. and Mrs sully
at dinner on board the flagship Maine Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank w. Schoonmaker of New
York, returned to the Hill Wednesday after
making extended tour through Massa chusetts in
their automobile.
AS expected e NJ Byers carried off the
honors at the Misquamcut Golf Club open tourna-
ment, winning the Msquamicut Cup and one OF the
medals.
At the regular bi-monthly meeting of the Watch
Hill Improvement Society. held with Mrs. = II.
Clark. Of Worcester at Stony Path Cottage Mrs.
Park Painter, OF Plttsburg. elected president;
Miss Elizabeth w. Burnap. of Baltimore vice
president Miss Pope. OF Baltimore. secretary. and
Mrs c. Byran Cottrel. OF Westerly. r. l.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
AUGUST IN CATSKILLS.
Greatest Month for Summer Visitors
EUer KnOzgn There.

Kingston, n. Y, Sept ?. (speciaD.-It was an ex-
tremely successful August for the Catskills All
seem to agree that it was the greatest month for
business ever known in the range. And nobody is
stopping figure up the profits even yet. Septem-
Der has started IN well. and although large numbers
have already gone there are thousands still in The
mountains. and many others coming later
The. fact is there the waiting list for
rooms at a of the large resorts. and these are
now coming in to take their turn. There is 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
AT THE HOTEL CHILDWoLD.

Lake Massawepie, N Y. Sept. (Special}.-The
most successful social affair at Childwold this sea-
son was the charity performance given in the
Casino last Saturday evening by the Childwold
Vaudeville Company. IL took the form of a con-
tribution the proceeds being devoted to several
New-York charities. AS in former years. the pro-
grarnme arranged and the different parts
coached by Mrs Edward Segman.
On Monday last Major Dorr entertained the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
NElGHBORLY.

Mrs. D. decided to move into the country
for the summer. and was both surprised anu
delighted to learn that an old friend OF hefs
resided in the place. Meeting this frfeha
on the street Mrs. D. said:
II am quite near neghbor or yours now
have taken a house by the river.
"Oh. / do hope you Will drop in soma oass
replied the friend.-lPhiladelph Ledger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03

members of the vaudeville company at five o'clock
tea at the Camp Sorghum.
There a lively time at the golf tournament
for the Childwold Cup last week, l.. Ottnger WIN
ming in the final play.
The deer season IS open. and promises to be
god one. Several parties are planning hunting
G editions, and from the large number OF deer
seen in course of the summer the prospects for
hunting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
ORIENTAL AND MANHATTAN BEACH.

| The pleasant weather attracted large crowds to
kho beach last week. Since the close OF the Sara
kea1xanAa many Of the recreation seekers who left
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
September They Consider the Pleasantest Month in
the Year There.

Club. There were twenty-six entries for the event
The final matches were played to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
REMARKABLE.

1T is a remarkable love story"
Think so7'
Yea The proposal wasn't made In the conservatory
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-03
NEYsN childens Up 1hovsen lY

Torbert. while the mems prizes were awarded 70
Dr. J. E Stafford and r. L" LOCKWOOD OF new
York.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-05-11
Prosecuting Attorney Talks,

When Prosecuting Attorney Louis
PhutOn, who has been at work or the
case for some time. was seen today by
the Democrat reporter, he was not
disposed to discuss the matter, prefer
ring to maintain a discreet silence
until it gets into the courts. Below is
substantially the statement, however,
that be made in response to questions:
Andrews is charged with having
received bribe of S100, and with
having offered bribe Of $50 in con-
nection with the Killough levee bill
He seems to have been on both sides
Of the measure The affidavit twas
made after the close of the session, on
Information furnished me by Repre-
sentative Simpson of Hampstead
county It's service mas been delayed
ty the high water which had inter
fered with railroad traffic south cf
here There are a number of charges
against other members, bGth of the
house and the senate, on other Iegis-
laton, aud as matter of fact, the
kiilOugh bill will cut a very small
figure in the general investigation
that is tc follow, when the grand jury
meets On May 1G. Other arrests will
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-05-11
The Amdavits.

Now comes Lewis Rhoton, prosecut
ing attorney for the Sixth judicial
circuit Of Arkansas, and here in said
court, in the name, by the authority
and on behalf Of the state of Arkan-
sas, information gives, charging c. 3.
Andrews Of the crime Of bribery. com
mitted as follows, viz. fer that the
said C. B. Andrews on the 10TH day
OF April, A. D. 1906, il this county
and state aforesaid, fel9niously did
offer one R. E. Simpson, repres sar ta-
tive duly qualified and acting as a rep.
resentatiye in the general assembly
Of the state Of Arkansas, the sum Of
fifty dollars as and by way Of bribe
10 influence the said r. e Simpson as
such representative in voting upon a
certain bill then pending in the house,
Icing senate bill No. -, against the
be made, on entirely different bills
in a day or so, but no other warrants
Continued Oh Page FoUr.)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-05-11
THE CONTRACT LET
FOR The PAVING OF WEST BAR.
RACUE STREET FROM CHEST
NUT TO MULBERRY !
VIII Be Paved With Pittsburg Vt:r5.
fed Brick at Cost o.
$4,000 4


contract which calls for the pay.
lh@ 0f ten more blocks Of street in
Pine Bluff was let "Wednesday after
aoon at 4:30 to [. F. Shelby. the local
contractor. who has just finished the
big job of paving in district No. II.
As previously advertised, the bids for
the work closed Wednesday at noou
and at 4 80 Messrs j. NJ. Simpson.
r. c. Thompson and Henry Marks met
for the purpose of opening the bids
and letting the contract -Four bid.
ders had submitted bids but it was
found that Mr.. Shelby's bid at Sl9G
FeF square yard for the laying Of the
Pittsbure vitrifed pressed brick No
awarded the contract The papers
are being drawn UP today and as Mr..
shelby has his men on the ground
and some of the material he will start
to work at Gnce. The contract calls
Tor the paving of West Barraoue
street from Chestnut TO Mulberry
street q distance of ten blocks, the
paving to be thirty.six feet wide. The
district known as No. IS is in one Of
the residence portions of the city that
has long needed Improvement. The
city and county will help the property
owners in the district in paving the
street
Other bids submitted were: Ock-
ander Brothers of Texarliana. Pitts
burg brick S2O5 per square yard; Her
man G. Gass Pitfsburg brick, $2.14
per square yard: J. w Duton Pitts
burg brick. S2.oG per square yard
The work will cost about $4,000
Mr.. Shelby the contractor, says
tha' h viii 10 as GOOD q Job Cf work
as that done in paving district No.
II just completed. Mr. Shelby gives
his personal attention to the work,
crd beirG . c0mDctent engineer, gets
cnly the best work