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Engagement of Heiress 70
Lord Camoys of England
Announced in Newport.
SHE HAS siO,ooo,O 900.
Fathers Opposition Blocked
Romance Of Members of
Gould Wedding Party.

Intimate friends 81 Mr.. and Mrs.
William Watts Sherman to-day received
from Newport cards announcing the
engagement of their daughter. Miss
Mildred Sherman. to Ralph Francis Ju-
ian Stonor. Lord Camoys. OF England.
The confirmation Of the betrothal
ca ne as a surprise to many In society.
In view CT the denials made by both
sides soon after a report OF the engage
ment was published recently. The de-
NAL Of Lord Camoys. however. as
pointed out at the time. was diplomatic.
and was phrased thus:
1.-THE lady Is so charming I wish
were able to say the report Is true.
It came as n surprise TO me. I only
saw II in to-day's dispatches from
New York. l have not seen the
Shcrmans nor c~orresponded with
them since my visit TO America tor
the Wedding OF Lord Decies n
Miss Vivian Gould. In New York.
last February"
Mr.. sherman was quoted as positively
denying the truth Of the engagement
and 1t was said he was opposed TO his
daughter marrying any foreigner.
As soon as formal announcement OF
tn. engagement was made at Newport
Yesterday friends began visiting the
sherman villa to extend Fluctuations
and others have since wired their bes
txIchng
The evening world., 1911-08-08
nETTy GREEN'S
| NE|GHD0RS ALL
| WATCH NEW HOME
Housewives in West Ninetieth
I Street Abandon Home Duties
8 to Get q Peek.
BON GETS THERE AHEAD.
Pretty Housekeeper at First
Taken to Be the Colonel's
Fiancee.
ION GETS THERE

A bdttis or no housework was done In
fiat buildings and dwelling houses
Dong the block OF Ninetietn street be-
Wesn Columbus avenue and Central
UNark West to-day, for the good house
Wives spent most OF their time hanging
out Of the windows watching for che
arrival OF their new multi millionaire
eeady-to-be-married son, Col. Edward
:. r. Green. who rave just moved into
ehsir new home at No. 3.
Col. Green moved into the house yes
oerday, but Mrs. Green is visiting her
6Aughter. Mrs. Matthew Aston Wilks,
~ Fairfield. Conn. IN did not 10 TO
Der uptown residence until this after
noon. Col. Green was seen when he left
NE house for his office early to-day.
He TOOK with him Ia his automobile 4
\ handsome young woman. who. NJ vas
oeArned from ~neighbors. IL the new
housekeeper for tho Greens and not a
prospective fancee OF the gallant Col
pnel.
The Colonel declined to talk further
obout his appearance on the marriage
market.
T'v said all I'm going TO say about
mat" he remarked. "Tll let you boys
know when anything turns up"
The new home OF the Greens IL a four
story and basement brownstone dwell
lnx Of The conventional Manhattan pat
tern. A corps OF electricians, furniture
movers and ervants arc working all
over the house putting things in order.
The house is not yet completely fur-
1 nfshed. The lower floor Is about COM
Z pletc, the furnishings being Of tho sim
plest. most comfortable kind, with a
number OF large. easy leather chairs
scattered throughout the three big
rooms.
When the young housekcerer entered
the automobile and pw a photographer
I getting ready 10 snapshot the Colonel
she crawled into the bottom of the ton
ueau, hiding her face in hcr hands.
Don't let them take mo-" she i'm
plol ID, and the Colonel laughed. The
young woman remained crouching on
the floor OF the car until It was half
way down the block.
Inquiries among the neighbor'
brought out the fact that the younE
woman had been experimenting the
establishment of the Green's house
hold belongings in their new home for
the last week. and what looked Ike g
promising clue to the Colonel's future
matrimonial adventure lost itself In
Pie word "housekeeper."
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away FOUR DAYS,
MAN RETURNS TO
END LIFE At HOME
Wife Keeping Watch for Miss.
ing Husband Hears Shot
and Finds Him Dead.

George Schnabel, nged 'orty-s'x. Of
No II Vienna street. Glendale. an
n%ouncad his return from a four days
absence carly to-day by killing himself
I'm front OF his home.
His wife. who had kept ceaseless
vigil for him.. heard a pistol shot and
saw n man lying outside the gate. She
found 4. to 10 her husband. with Q
bullet hole In his right temple, A doc
tor from tho Flushing Hospital pro-
nounced him dead.
Mrs. Schnabal said her husband had
remained ava from home before while
drinking. and che knew no cause for
his act. unless he was temporarily IN
sane.
The evening world., 1911-08-08
NEPHEW MRS. MAYO'S HEIR.
Hair ~ Legacy Goes to Charity or
Death of Mr.. Bellows.

Deputy State Comptroller H~arburger
ko-day filed with the Surrogate the ap-
praiser's report OF the estate OF Mrs.
Mary Nevtns Mayo, who died at her
home in Edgemere. l.. l., Aug. rs, 1910.
The estate Is valued at $3.50. 94o.7s.
The larger part of tho estate, which
consists OF railroad bonds. is left 10
Russell N. Bellows. a nephew. His
share ts valued at 1927 ,5Ss,3 81. One-half
OF this Is to be divided. on his death. be-
tween St. Luke's Hospital and the Home
for Old Men and Aged Couples OF New
york. To three servant Mrs. Mavo
left 5000.
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"YyUR GIRLS ARE sc CHARM
ING" CAMOvS SAID,

"The greatest difficulty will be not
TO become engaged YOU" girls are so
charming
lie seemed quite d~isconsolate when the
time came to leave, and II was rumored
no had me. the one girl, and been re-
iected. Before that he was at the pier to
see the Mauritania sail, and remarked
that the most beautiful girl In Amer
lea was aboard the ship. There were
three prominent New York society girls
aboard, Miss sherman, Miss Olga WI
borg and Miss Catherine IIamersley.
In an Interview before he sailed he
said:
II have been paying attention to many
OF your hloomin'. peachy girls. How
could a chap help 1t? But I'm not en-
gagged really-dear boy. I'm not-but
who can tell' Your girls are so charm
ing"
II is understood that the delay In an
nouncement OF the enlargement was due
10 the opposition of Mr., sherman. Mrs.
sherman favored the match, but her
husband was opposed to It until she won
him over. Lord Camoys Is expected in
about two weeks. ana viii be the guest
o. the Shermans In Newport.
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ROBBED WOMAN IN PARK.
policeman Caught Nnn Climbing
over wall TO stree

John Hardness Of No. ISL Wllloughby
street Brooklyn was held without bail
to-day by Magistrate Reynolds in Flat
bush Court. charged with highway rob-
berry by Hattie Rich. u maker OF wax
flowers OF No. ll3 81. Felix street.
Policeman Conroy of the Bergen street
station caught Hardness as he was
climbing the Prospect Park wall at Gar
f.l.l place, y woman was screaming
in tho bushes In the park.
Miss Iiicl said that she was sitting In
The park, alone al midnight, when Hark-
ness attempted I force his acquaintance
on her. When she refused TO talk u
MIN he struck Aor, she sid, grabbed her
pockctbook and ran, 3
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Or. WAY NEW MEDICAL
CHIEF AT MATTEAWAN,
Binghamton Man Succeeds DR..
Lamb, VINO Resigned as Super
iniendent OF Insane HOSniial.

ALBANY, Aug. S-Dr. James V. May
of HinglamtOn was appointed Medical
superintendent Of MattoawAn state
Hospital for the Criminal Insane to-
day by Col. Joseph f.. Scott. State Su-
pcrintendent Of Prisons, to succeed DR.,
f. 49, Lamb. resigned. Tho position
pays $500 a year and maintenance.
Or. May was Assistant Superintendent
OF IN" Blnghamton State Hospital and
was one Of three vino passed the state
CIvil Service examination for the ap-
p"ointmenth the other being Or. Amos
T Baker. Assistant superintendent at
Nattcawanii and Dr Raymond +. e.
kieb, Assistant Superintendent OF the
Danncmora state Hospital for the Grim
lual Insane.
The evening world., 1911-08-08

John Quigley. hfty-three years old. a
Waterman living at No. 3ss West Elev-
enth street. fell asleep this morning
on the stringpiece OF tne pier at the
foot of Gansevoort street. North River.
lie rolled overheard and was drowned.
The police Of Harbor Squad A recov-
cred tn" body.
The evening world., 1911-08-08
MAYOR WANTS MONEY.
Asks Contributions to Put CIeve-
land. Picture In city Hall.

Mayor Gaynor requests additional con
'ributions for the purchase by the city
Of the famous Ens.man-Iohnson por-
trail, Of tho late Grover Cleveland, which
IS designed to hang in the Governor
room On tho CITY Hall. While public
spirited citizens have already oontri'
butcd generously, sim the fund is In
adequate. To-day Francis Lynde Stet
son, former par'ncr ~ Grover Cleye.
Ilr'. sont q oHr.. r,J9 20 DO added
~. .sa. . tIG1
The evening world., 1911-08-08
SETS WIFE ATTIRE WITH PIPE.
While Rubbing Her with Alcohol
Blaze Reaches Fluid.

Mrs. Josephine Terroch. t~wenty-s!x, OF
No. II Humboldt Boulevard, Jamaica. Is
In st. Mary's Hospital. and may die from
burns received last night. Her husband
vas rubbing her with alcohol about the
body. lie stopped and struck a match to
light his pipe. AS h, did SO the flame
communicated with the alcohol In the
bottle.
Immediately there was an explosion,
and before Terroch could get a blanke,
his wife was a mass of blue names, lie
finally smothered the flames,
The evening world., 1911-08-08

REVERE, Mass, Aug. s.-rhree
masked men held up David Lampert, a
Revere Beach merchant. M his wife,
while they were on their way home
early to-day. and secured $500 in cash.
a gold watch and W valuable rings.
or the money. 500 was in the woman's
stocking. The robbers tool stocking
spd 81
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SHE WILL NOT WEAR
C0rSefS,
Rats or Puts,
False Hair,
BUT SHE WILL
Enamel Her Face,
Rouge Her Lips,
Paint Neck Veins,
And Eye Shadows,
Keep the Hobble.
BY Ethel Lloyd Patterson.
Have o seen

Have you seen
her?
II In not that
she 10 lost. ex-
actly. II IL more
that IN has not
as yet been found.
Millions Of dollars
have gone into the
making OF her.
Dollars and toll
and long hours OF
thought - all for
her. as BELTS a
lady of her rank.
The evening world., 1911-08-08

She has a too white face: too white,
because. pale though It Is. she has
made It paler still with an art that Is
a%rtfulness.
Her eyes have painted shadows TO
deepen the reflection OF her painted
Thoughts.
Her hair Is parted and brushed until
II shines like satin and Is coiled close
to her head, M~adonna-wise. but yet too
wise. so that It only makes a paradox.
Her hat Is small. too small. and very
chic. and pulled down so far and
perched at Just the angle that would
cast the shadow Of suspicion even upon
innocence.
The evening world., 1911-08-08
MARRIAGE TO TAKE PLACE
SOME TINE NEXT YEAR.

While no definite plans for the we'd
ding have been announced by the fam
lly, 1t 10 said the marriage VIII not
take place until next year some time.
1t probably will he in New York, and
will be an event ac elaborate as the
.Gould-Decies ceremony.
Miss sherman, orc OF the most popu-
lar members of the younger set. was
~twenty-three years old last July g.
Lord Camoys IN tw-n.y-s@ven. They
met when he car,1 over 90 act as an
usher at the Gould wedding, at which
Miss Sherman was q brldesmsid She
IA an enthusiastic horscwonPn and Is
fond of all outdoor sports. lie! sister.
Mrs. Lawrence a.. Gillespie. vas mar
ricd last fall.
Miss sherman Is said to have a for
tune of about $lo.oOl.cco and when she
is twenty-five WI come into more
money from her grandmothe7. Mrs.
John Carter Srown. who died two years
ago.
MIR. and Mrs. Sherman have long been
identified with the social life of New
York and Newport. They have a SPLEEN
did residence at No. S3S Fifth avenue.
New York.
Lord Camoys Is head of the ancient
| Stonor family. one OF the most distin-
guishcd In England. The Camoys peer
age was created IN favor OF Sir Thomas
camovs, who commanded the left wing
OF the English army at the battle OF
Agincourt.
lie is considered one OF the best man.
nered and best looking Englishmen VINO
have visited the United states In many
years. He remained for several weeks
after the Gould wedding and was Law;
,shly entertained. lie had not long been
here when he frankly admitted he was
greatly Impressed with New York so
cietv girls, and en- one occasion said:
The evening world., 1911-08-08
Postal Bank Gets s37, 900.

Postmaster Morgan reports that dur
ing tho FIRST week LOGS deposits, ag-
sregatins about $4,000, were made In
tbs Postal sSyipgs Phsk $500
The evening world., 1911-08-08

1T is. as a matter of fact-this vein
trac!ng-a trick borrowed from the wom-
en- OF India. In the Orient, the women
color the tips OF their fingers with
rouge and pencil blue veins upon their
breasts and at their temples"
And will the Autumn Girl really 30
uncorseted." asked the wise dress
MAKER
surely" she confirmed. THE WON
en- OF Paris have been uncorseted for
months. Sometimes they wear a quite
stir fitted band over their hips, bu'
from the waist up the lines OF the Hg-
ure must be natural. 1t Is a revival oil
the Empire period. and the real Empire
gowns are not pretty over corseted
lines"
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WEARS NO STAYS, BUT STICKS
TO THE HoBelE SKIRT.

Ot course she does not. but there Is
no earthly reason why she should not,
walk with a fine. free stride: that Is no
real reason. except her too narrow skirt
and her too buckled shoes, for she
wears no stays OF n kind. The soft
brocade OF her gown clings to her ankles
and Ia caught In high above the waist
OF her uncorseted figure.
And so-have you seen her? For II ia
thus she comes to you-the Autumn Girl
walking toward you out Of Angus.
into your arms md into September.
You will think from all this that I
have seen her. or course I have not.
! cannot see through n month or two
any more thar you can. But there are
certain terribly wise people. such as
millincrs and modistes-of course dress.
makers are very wise too, but not a.
wise as modistes-who can see a lons
ways ahead, particularly when II
comes TO a matter of fashion. And
some OF these very wise milliners ant
modistes W caught glimpses of thu
Autumn Girl. Many OF them even
travelled all the way to Paris or Wen.
ma for their glimpse. And OF the
glimpses they caught they told me. II
was quite fascinating to listen to: Ike
piecing a jig-saw puzzle together.
WAL the Autumn Girl wear pun.
and rats and things?' i asked.
Dear. no." denied a mllliner, who
had caught a glimpse.
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FIGURE WILL BE NATURAL, BUT
FACE PAINTED.


"shs will not wear any false hair
at all. It 10 to be q season OF Ma
ture. No false hair, no hatpins In
the hats, no oorssts. Nature, pure
and simple. Except the face. The
Partisan women are going aok to
the heavy white enamel; q dead
white face. with full red lips, but
the newssJ thing in makeup IL the
eyes. The eyes OF the Autumn Girl
must be made shadowy n deep.
"The Partisan women ub In n sor'
OF green-blue powder. or powder OF q
color. about the eyes and he
meath them. Then there Is the heavy
blue or brown penciled line at the roots
Of the lashes.
some women. the women with
fair, pale skin, are tracing with q
pencil delicate blue veins upon
their lids. And with .he Empire
gown cut very low. the veins OF the
throat and breast are also traced
lightly with . blue pencil. It makes
the skin seem more fair.
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HEALTH AS AN INVESTMENT
FraternaI Orders, Labor Unions and
Insurance Companies Erect
tuberculosis Sanitoria.

AS an investment In the health Of
their members, four large fraternal
orders, two international labor unions
and one of the largest insurance COM
panies in the United States have es-
tablished sanatoria for the treatment
of tuberculosis, according TO a state
ment issued by the National Associa-
ton for the Study and Prevention OF
tuberculosis. The Royal League the
first fraternal order to establish O
sanatorium, conducts a hospital for
Its tuberculous members at Black
Mountain. The Modern Woodmen of
America conducts one at Colorado
Springs; the Workmen's Circle, one
at Liberty, N. Y, and the Independent
Order of Foresters have one at Rain
bow Lake, N Y and will soon open
second one at San Fernando, Cal The
international Typographical Union has
since 1898 conducted sanatorium at
Colorado Springs, and the Interna-
tional Printing Pressman and Assist
ants Union of America has recently
opened a new institution at Rogers
vile, Tenn. A leading life insurance
company is now erecting sanator-
ium at Mt. McGregor, N. Y, which will
be the first of its kind established
by an "old line" insurance company.
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the upper sky. Almost coincidently
with this my horse ranged up beside
his. where he had drawn rein in evil
dent perplexity.
What is it. DAM" | questioned eau
tiously; for all could feel reasonably
assured of just then was that behind
any rock or tree in our front there
might be crouching Federal picket.
Its nothin', Cap" he answered
quietly, turning his face toward me as
he spoke. I'm just tryin' ter mem
Der some landmark yereabout ter
guide from. Blamed IL ever see such
dark night; it's like bein' inside a
pocket, sir an ! reckon as how 1t
must be nigh onter ten year since |
run loose in this we're country as
kid. Tibet thar cutoff we took while
back has sort o. confused me; that's
a fac, and | don't just know whar |
am; but reckon as how the main
ridge road we're huntin after ought
er run somewhat out yonder." He
pointed forward into the night.
Very we'll; hand me your rein, and
see what you can discover out there
on foot. Sitting here isn't apt to
mend matters. and we surely cannot
afford to cripple our horses among
those rocks"
The sergeant, gaunt, tireless
mountaineer. slipped. silently from his
saddle, swung his light cavalry car
bine from his back 70 the hoiiow or
his q <y,, In,
lost to sight in the darkness. A snake
could not have slipped away more
stealthily. :. heard stone rattle un-
der his foot, a half-suppressed oath,
and then the night had completely
| swallowed him.
How utterly alone / seemed how
intensely, painfully still everything
was! The silence felt almost like a
weight, so greatly 1t oppressed me.
Even the accustomed voices of nature
were hushed. as If war. with its I'M
speakable cruelty, had cast spell
over all things animate and inanimate.
| 1t was weird. uncanny. With every
across the pommel of my saddle, lis
'tening for the slightest sound out IN
that black void. My head burned and
throbbed as with fever, and felt that
strange. unnatural stiffness as though
it had been physical thing; surely
others besides us were upon this hill
top! For knew well-my every sol
der instinct told me-that somewhere
out inlthat impenetrable mystery were
blazing the camp fires of an enemy
Vigilant eyes were peering every.
where in search of such as we. How
far away thsy might Turk could not
even conjecture perhaps merely
around some projecting wall of rock
and we might even now be within
the range of their ready rifles.
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the more broken country toward the
foothills 1t proved to be a hard, toll
some climb up those long, steep
slopes rising before us; for we were
extremely careful now to keep we'll
away from every known routee of
travel and our horses. although Sc
lected from among the best mounts OF
the cavalry brigade, had already been
thoroughly winded by their smart trot
up the valley.
An hour of this work passed.
Whether or not we We're yet within
the enemy's lines was largely conjec-
ture, for no human eye could pierce
the, enveloping gloom, and no sound,
either of warning or encouragement,
reached us as we strained our ears.
The sergeant rode slightly in advance
as we toiled up the higher terrace.
for our sole dependence as to direc-
ton and distance was upon his mem
ory, and even that could scarcely
serve for much on such a night as
this traced his passage upward as
best | might, and pressed close after
him, guided not SO much by sight as
by sound-the occasional rolling OF a
loosened stone, the ru5tling of leaves
as he touched a bush in passage. the
faint clinking of his sabre, and the
heavy breathing of his horse--until at
! last his long. slender figure rose suf-
fciently above the dark hill surface
to be family silhouetted in deeper
shadow against the dim reflection OF
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could hear the quickened throbbing of
nv heart. and my hand fell heavily
on pistol butt in nervous expect
ancy.
The soft night wind, heavy with
pine odors, began suddenly to play
amid the leaves of low tree beside
me, and the pleasant rustling mingled
like strains of music with the slow
breathing Of the horses. recall it
now as one of the loneliest moments
of my life, one of those almost un-
accountable conditions of mind and
body when 1t seemed to me that the
thin, sinewy fingers of an inexorable
fate we're closing down with q pres
sure which no strength of man might
resist. was worn with fatigue in
the saddle, but did not dream Of
Sleep my mind, in firm endeavor
to cast aside the uncanny influences
of the hour, recalled in swift piano.
rama those three years of civil strife
which had run their course since |,
a slender, white-faced lad, had stolen
forth into the moonlight from the por-
tails of the old home, to ride away into
the northward where the throbbing
drums called me. So deeply had my
every thought become merged in
these musings that Craig. slipping 81
lently as ghost from out the engulf-
ing darkness. laid hand upon my
bridle-rein before became. aware of
his approach.
81 got 'er all right now. Cap" he an
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IT WAS THE PROPERTY LIME
Bartender Admits It Was Filled With
Lemon Juice for Each
Gin Hickey.

The consumer of the. gin. rickey.
who knew all there was to know about
gin rickeys, detected sompthing wrong
about, the taste of the ole he was
drinking. Study of the ratter told
him that, instead of lime juice. it was
favored with the juice Of'ths lemon.
But no! There, in the glasr. uncom-
promisingly green and genuiEe. was
half a lime.
Still, there was something wrong.
After taking two or three additional
sips he decided to speak about u to
the bartender. g.
isn't there lelrcn juice in this rick
ey?" he inquired. - .'sa
The bartender realized that before
him was one wh0Js,onld pnt4be bluffe1.
There isi" shsaasc1 confessed. shame
facedly.. You Gee, we ran odts OF
lines long, ago, So eSch time "a rickey's
ordered we take thasshalf lime in your
glass, squeeze 1t. fulk Df lemon juice tc
-freshen,i it up, and serse the drink"
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SOUND SLEEP
Can Easily Be Secured.

Cup to 2 years ago." q woman writes,
IT was in the habit Of using both tea
and coffee regularly.
II found that my health was begin
ming to fail, strange nervous attacks
would come suddenly upon me. making
me tremble so excessively that could
not do my work while they lasted; my
sleep left me and passed long nights
in restless discomfort. ! was filled
with nervous dread as to the future.
"A friend suggested that possibly
tea and coffee were to blame, and /
decided to give them up, and in cast
ing about for hot table beverage,
which felt was an absolute necessity,
/ was led by good fortune to try Post
UNI.
.'For more than g. year 1 have used
it three times day and expect, so
much good has it done me, to con-
tinue its use during the rest of my
life.
"Soon after beginning the use OF
Postum, / found, to my surprise, that,
instead of tossing on a sleepless bed
through the long, dreary night,
dropped into sound, dreamless sleep
the moment my head touched the pill
low.
Then I suddenly realized that all
my nervousness had left nae, and my
appetite, which had fallen off before.
had all at once been restored so that
/ ate my food with keen relish.
"All the nervous dread has gone.
walk a mile and half each way to
my work every day and enjoy 1t. /
find an interest in everything that
goes on about me that makes life
pleasure. All this owe to leaving on
tea and coffee and the use of Postum,
for 1 have taken no medicine" Name
given by Postum Co., Battle Creek.
Mich.
There's a reason" and 1t Is ex-
planned in the little book, The Road
to Wellville," IN pkgs.
Ever read the above letter. A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full OF human
interest.