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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1912-03-01
PLEASANT VALLEY.

Last Sunday was q beautiful day
and the church was well filled with
people. Many who came from "a dis
lance to hear Rev. J. w. Reinecke,
speak to Camp No vi. r.. % q or A-
Rev. Reinecke delivered a good ad-
dress to- the camp. He selected the
9Th chapter OF st. Matthew and part
of the 18th verse: Let Your Light
Shine" Rev. Martin Schweitzer, Of
Union Bridge, was also present, hav-
ing come from Baust church. Rev
Schweitzer said that this was the first
time he had ever heard Bro Reinecke
speak, and while he had the oppor-
tunity he thought he would come. Rev.
Reinecke's sermon was highly APP
preciated g. was also the short ad-
dress which Rev. Schweitzer gave. Ev-
cry thing the ministers said seemed to
be quick and to the point. The church
was decorated with II. s. flags.
a pretty wedding took place at the
home Of Ut and Mrs. Theo. J. My
ers on Thursday, February %, the
contracting parties were Edward S
Appleby and Miss Ada T. Myers. The
ceremony was performed by Elder
.Uriah Bi&ler- a reception was given
after the ceremony.
q wedding took place on Saturday
evening, February "a, at the Lutheran
parsonage, Silver Run, by the brides
pastor, Rev. John o. Yoder. The con-
tracing parties were Oliver T.. My
ers and Miss Mary Logue, both o1
Pleasant Valley.
An enjoyable pound party was held
on Monday night, February 10 at the
home Of Mrs. Mary Bittle in honor
of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. BENJAMIN ~. Yingling. The
evening was passed in games ant
music Refreshments were served
after which all departed having hat
jolly time.
Luther Helwig has purchased the
store goods, and fixtures of Milton
Powell
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hahn ant
daughter, Amy, spent Saturday ant
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs
VIM. J. Myers, at Snydersburg.
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ALE SI.EA.

Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Shearer and
family, of Grave Run, spent Sunday
last with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Folk and
family, of near here
Mrs. j. Harry Blocher spent Friday
of last week in Baltimore
Mrs. John F'oWble and daughter, Of
Fowblesburg spent Sunday last with
the formers parents Mr.. and Mrs. H..
T. Hoffacker
Some of the Governors plums fell
in our district but how many more
should have fallen that failed to do 90.
Elmer Hoffacker, of Ebergs, spent
the past week with his parents, of this
place.
Mr. @. IT, Spicer has received his
Ford auto.
Augustus Hare and family, of near
here, have moved to Baltimore.
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TYRONE.

Charles Owings, who Is at the Bal
timore hospital, is not improving very
fast
Howard Maus, who was operated on
at the Frederick Hospital for appen-
dicitis, Is improving. rapidly
Ward Warren moved to Trevanion
this week
The receipts of the oyster supper
held at the hall at this place, under
the auspices of the mems league, a.
mounted to about $50
Mrs. Joseph Formwalt slipped and
fell on the Ice last week, fracturing
a rib. She Is getting along nicely.
Service at Baust church at ID. ma,
Christian Endeavor in the evening.
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MANCHESTER.

It has surely been long time
since have noticed the name Of Man
chester in the columns OF the AdVO
cate. If you will give me little
space in your paper III will tell you
that this town is still on the map
OF Carroll county We now have vi
cigar factories with pay roll OIL over
$500 a week The Manchester Bank
with assets OF nearly 100000, 2 large
mercantile stores, the one conducted
by r. Wesley Hoffacker, the other by
Geiselman e. Frankforter; then we
also have 3 grocery and green goods
stores, all doing good business; 2
good coach factories, 2 undertakers,
blacksmith shops, ! foundry and
machine shop, where Ross Shower
puts all automobiles in shape as fast
a. they Get out OF repair George M-
Hoffman has automobiles that are
for hire all the time, he sure does do
some running, also collects and de-
livers the laundry OF Manchester and
Hampstead every week We also have
8 doctors as well as one first class
veterinary surgeon, first-class hotels,
but none do any business on Sunday.
Then we have an up to date bakery
run by the jolly bakers, Reese and
Mitten, also an up-tO-date drug store
and post Office as well as 3 shoeulak
ers, and horse and cattle dealers.
Cur school here has an average OF
145 pupils with Mr. r. Stanley Bawlus
AZ principal, and MIR. y. MI Dooley,
Miss Celia Shower, Miss Carrie La
motto, assistants.
Prof Simpsons friends throughout
the county are glad to know his health
| is improving and that he soon hopes
to b. back ait his work again.
! The new houses erected last fall
by T.. W. Gregory, Edgar Maggie and
Edward Kneller are about completed
and will b. ready for occupancy by
April L. On account OF the cold
weather the ice plant that il Deing
built by X. w. Gregory has been de-
layed but will soon be completed
when the weather gets better.
Mr.. Howard Tebbs, of Baltimore,
passed through our town on Sunday
last and assured us that the work on
the ReiSterstOWn and Hanover Trolley
Railroad would be started on or be-
fore April 4, 1912.
| Mr.. Charles Hively has been confin-
Cd to the house since last Saturday
with grip.
Mr. Isaac Brilliant, one of our old
est citizens has been confined to the
House the past few weeks on account
OF sickness.
Ten Nights in Bar Room was
played in the Odd Fellows Hall here
On February p the crowd being so
large that all could not get in, it was
repeated again on Saturday night at
which time the Hall was again full
Those taking the leading parts were:
Charles O. Mitten George Lorenger, u.
r. L. Wink, Jr., Ralph Yingling, VIM.
Hoffman, John Dooly, George Ensor,
Jr.; Misses Bertha Gettier, Grace
Leese, Ruth Houck, Trevah Burgoon.
The play is in such great demand that
it was taken to Hampstead on Febru-
airy 28, and given i'm a crowded house
Public sales are all the 60 now with
large attendance, and cattle, horses
and farming implements bringing good
prices.
Mr.. ]. Harry Blocher, telegraph op-
orator at Alesia, visited his parents
and daughter in our town, Sunday
last.
The Literary Society OF Manchester
school gave an interesting program of
singing, recitations. dialogues, essays
and readings On Friday, February It,
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RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

Salem Lutheran Charge-St. Benjamin's-Sun-
John SUNDAY School l D. m, Divine Service
2 p. m. Y. p. s. G. E. Up. IN.
IT, WV. Doty. Pastor
st. Johns Church-Sundays-Low Mass at 7l6
and High Mass at To- - During the week-M Mass
mt a. I'm.
Joseph c. Mallon, Pastor.
M. IL Church Union Mills Rev J- WV. Long,
Pastor--Sunday School at 1.30 d. IN. c. T. Meet
ing p- IT, Preaching Services at ESQ and lao nd.
n-, every two weeks beginning Sunday February
18th.
Carroll Reformed CharRe-St. Beniamin's--
Catechise $50 a. m,: Divine Service lO a I'm, DE-
rusalem Bachman's Valley. Divine Service pm.
MI W. Reinecke. Pastor.
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FINKSBURG.

The Young Men OF the O. T.. Society
Of Finksburg Church, will hold a"Leap
year sociaF'' on the evening of March
8. Cream, cake and confectionery will
be served
The Ladies' Aid society Of Finksburg
Methodist Protestant Church will meet
at the home Of Mrs. George w. Horn
er, March z, for its monthly business
meeting.
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MEDFORD.

The Medford Grange will meet at
Brother Roser's on next Wednesday
evening at o'clock.
William Englar, who had been quite
Ill il getting along nicely
Mr.. Englar's mother has also been
sick the past few days. Mrs Eng
lar recently passed her end birthday
John M- Bale, of near here, intends
to erect large new barn this spring.
IN acyteIene plant will be installed
in the Grange Hall in the near future
at this place.
"a gasoline plant has been put in
the Church of God at Wakefield.
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RID GtE WILLIE,

Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Webb, OF
Sykesville, spent Sunday with Miss 8
A. Webb.
Mrs. Jacob Winebrener spent one
day the past week with relatives in
MT. Airy.
Messrs. William Stinson and Glide
Pindel, Of Glenwood, were at the
Eagle Hotel Sunday.
Mrs. Buckingham has returned to
her home i'm Elk Ridge, after spend
ing a few days with her sister, Mrs
William Hood.
Mrs. Clifford Mullinix, Mr. and Mrs
Harvey Green, and Miss Helen Hood,
attended the surprise party given at
the home of Mr.. John W. Clay, Thurs
day night.
Mr.. Raymond Norwood, of Cooks
vile, was in RidgeviIle Monday.
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I'M MEMORIAM.

In sad but loving remembrance of our dear LOWING.
mother Mrs. Elizabeth IT, Triplette. who departed
his life four months ago today, October 3D. 1911.
"a precious one from tai has gone,
"a voice we loved ID still,
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled
BY her daughter. Miss ~ H.
Once our home was bright and happy,
But how sad and dreary today;
For our kind and loving mother
Has forever passed away.
By her daughter Mr.. J. I'll. ConaWay
Her busy hands are folded
Her toll ON earth ia done
Her troubles are all ended
Her Heavenly crown il won.
By her daughter Mrs ILL., e.
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a rm hfM
regardless OF
for I of his
eak"
and Che suffers te
70 sfrenethen che stomach restore the acffVf
cams Of digestion and nutrition
Dr. Pierce'S Golden Medical Discovery
failing fhe confidence physicians
well aS fhe praise Of thousands healed by
Urn CoIden
OPIUM and other dangerous al
itG outside
Dont It. dealer dude for H.
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Al SHALL NEVER SEEK THE NOM
NATION BUT IF THE PEOPLE
Want NEWLY (T. ROoseTelt) We
should never think OF saying that We
are the only Coal dealers but fl
enough people want W. TO supply their
fuel needS-Why, we will rum of
course Try Smith a. Reifsnider for
your Coal needs.
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The 7enderfoot Farn1e,

lie OF these experimental farmers who put
spectacles his and fed her shavinfs His theory
that it didn't matter what the long as she
fed. The questions of digestion and nourishment had
NOT entered into hi calculations
It's only tenderfoot'' farmer that would frv suc1
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EmbrOiderieS at &c Nd.

AT this modest price we show great
many pretty patterns, ranging from to 6
inches wide, embroidered on good grade
cambria
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07

Lakeland Chapter, r. A. NJ. Ne
~ meets the first Thursday night in
each month In Masonic Hall. Visit
ing companions welcomed. c. G.
Arendell. Sec'y.: ]. F. Wilson, H. P.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07

The Wauchula Advocate will moi
sell space for political advertising in
the future. Political advertising has
never cut any considerable figure in
this papers business, and We have
never solicited a line of it. Still, We
cannot see any good reason why W,
should refuse a candidate the priyi-
lege OF placing his claims before the
people through this paper. if he So
desires. and is willing to nav the
price. Such matter is of interest IN
the voter. il allows the candidate "a
tell ms story. and. when signed by
the candidate or plainly indicated rs
advertising. the reader knows ius:
now much weight to attach TO if
dependent on the reputation and
character of the candidate. We shall,
continue TO accept political advertis
ihg' ana the paper that does not will
be lonely. though good The method
OIL reaching the people through the
newspaper has come to STAY. and !.
growing more popular with AL
classes and conditions of people, VIII,
hhd II. in fact, the best and cbean.
EST way. Even aspirants for presi.
dent OF the United States no lonee,
scorn TO use the newspapers 10 on.
pioit their candidates.. Mr.. Under
wood used the country" papers yer,
extensively 10 advertise his cand;
daey, and the result is apparent Mr.
Semple, of Key West. did not us,
the newspapers TO advertise his can
didacy for governor Of Florida-an,
the result, again, is apparent.
N
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07

Claude LEnglc heretofore has hat
no rival among the candidates In the
writing of sharp and bitter things
but in w. NJ. Toomer he seems u
have found a fOcman worthy OF his
steel, in respect to digging with a
pen under an opponents epidermiS
A sample of Mr. TONERS surgical
skill in this wise will be found in this
paper today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07

1t is with much satisfaction that
we reproduce in an adjoining column
the sane and sensible editorial from
this IN iing's Tampa Tribune. in
which il takes the position that
Trammcll is entitled to the governor
ship by virtue of the fact that the
people have clearly expressed by
their overwhelming vote that he is
their preference for governor. The
Tribune is TO be commended upon the
sense of fairness evidenced by this
article, aud it is to be hoped. for the
sake of his own political future, as
well as for the furthcramcc of har-
morv in the State. that the gentle.
Exam who proves to have the second
highest number of votes will accept
tie good advice given by the Tri-
tune, and step gracefully aside, let
ting the people have the governor
Tor whom they have so signally in
dicatcd their choice.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07

We've heard of the bottom drop
ping out many Il time, but that
yarn about the bottom dropping out
OF the Santa Fc river up here in
dynamite was thrown in the water
by some Fishermen" is the most re-
markable instance on record II
should serve, at least, as a warning
against fishing with dynamite, which
is both unlawful and unspOrtsmans-
like
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07
"Of all sad words OF tong or pen
The saddest is these: II might no
of ben

That amt jest as the poet writ, but
it is more truthfuller, and | hope We
will take it for NOTICE and keep
/ it hung in the walls of our harts.
In regards to my neaces' letter, |
have begun to beside to write them
letter direck, for l beleave they
belong to the Ladys' club. | guess |
will send it with this and ask you
ieese to pass it on to my beloved
neaces. l was glad to reed there kind
words and nOtis some of my remarks
has again bore frute. | am with the
ladys hart and sole in all there no.
bic efferts, and | would belong to
there club ii it was not for the secls
| belong to. Marthy has spoke of
jining and | urged her some but shr
spoke that she would need more good
close than common. and quit urgin
Feller citizens, we look abrOde in our
fare city and what do we see? First
~. the inspiring seems of Nature :
handywOrk. Secondly, we see the
arandur and splender of mans work
These is noble picters, but Teller citi-
zens. the mighty arm of Nature and
the powerful arm of man is not
enough. We need the soft and gem
tie but firm hand of women to put
Tn the finishing tuches. This we are
low about to have, and they are be-
ginning by cleenin up. A eileen town
Is a helthy town; aint that so? And
inns is importent step by itself and
Is more importent because ii will b.
the llrst OF nanny steps towards
making our town beautiful. When
begin to dress up, ! wash my face,
lncludin my neck and ears and often
take IA whole bath. The more in
t'hd TO dress up. the more | wash
NJ first. So let it be with Lakeland.
Before We dress up this lovely city
IN robes OF beuty. let us see that she
mas took a good elcenin up. The
ladys is embarked on noble work.
some may scOff and sheer, but il is
a CRATE thing to plant a rosebus h
where only a tomato can grew before.
mat sounds like poetry, don't it,
can write good poetry. but do best
III making over what others has wri;
and making it more up-to-date ,
nave wrote a peece for you. the sem
'imehtS OF which will find a EXC ia
your hart. This is it:
hlckery, dickery dock, the mouse ruI.
up the clock.
lie was fond of cuttin Gamers
lie run up an down everything in
town,
but he couldn't run down my D..
: perS.
The same poetry fixed up for eileen
up days is:
Hickery. dickery dock, the mouse RIM
up the clock,
But alas. he couldn't stay.
lie had no place to RIM undor -,
: sun,
because it was eileen up day.
50 no more at present from
UNCLE HENRY
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07

rain Chapter, o. E. s. meets every
second and fourth Thursday nights
OF each month at 1880 p. m. Mrs.
flora Keen. w. NJ. Lucie F. Z.
Eaton. Secy.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07

The passing of A. NJ G. Rus II,
late candidate for State superintend-
ent, who died at BrOoksville Satur'
day morning, will be greatly mourned
throughout Florida. Mr.. Russell was
an earnest, conscientious man, whose
heart was in the advancement of the
school interests of this State, and
who had done much for the cause OF
education in his own county.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07
9. !. A. to B. Of LIE

49,. Gnnd Order Of Eagles.
a., Meets every Wednesday night IL
ooo Fellows hall. G. W. Rowland.
president; W. B. Hicks, secretary.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07
CARD TO EVERYBODY,

| was feeling SO good last week
that | forgot TO thank the good peo.
fle OF Polk county for the way the,
treated ME on election day, but
want TO thank everybody, no matte,
whether you voted for me or not
mere are no sore spots on me. and
Ia such be possible | will try harde,
than ever before to serve Won faith.
friiy in the future. l beg to remain
as ever,
Your friend.
F. MARION LANIER.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07
OWN AN AUTOMOBILE.

We have contracted with the
studebaker corporation to sell Z. NJ
u 3O's and Flanders eos. VIII nave
a 30 here about April 10. Aay one
interested please call or phone anu
will be pleased to demonstrate anu
quote prices. Mr.. Carl Gibson spe'
cial representative from the factory
will demonstrate either OF the above
models any time within the next two
weeks. 5. VI. DIET '>0'
3-26-tf q. I. houAN.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07
CARD OF THANKS.

10 the Voters of the Fourth n;s
triet of Polk County: | desire -
thank YOU for the excellent sumner.
given me on April 60. will exar,
every effort to prove worthy of yopr
trust.
with best wishes TO all. | remain
Yours very truly.
j. EVERETT BRYANT
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07

According TO figures compiled by
Mr.. Trammell. Gibbons leads Milton
for second place by only nine votes.
That shows that these two gentle
men have an opportunity 10 run 4
mighty pretty race next time, pro-
yided neither OF them spolls ms
chances by acting sclfishly this time
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07

Msalno Marriage . psI,uea
Aariass = nearly Away, q fa,,urs
wne'e ne vile lives in curl papsrs
md the husband lives out NJ 49,.
saeks-Galveston News.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07
From the same Office is issued
THE LAKELAND NEWS

\ weekly newspaper giving a re-
sume OF local matters, crop condl-
lions, county affairs. etc. Sent
anywhere for $l.OO per year.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07

Lakeland Lodge No. 81 F. & A. N.
meets in Masonic Hall every Second
and Fourth Monday nights. A cor
1ial invitation to visiting brethrer.
I. G. Arendell, secretary; J. L. Love,
j w. NJ.
Lakeland Chapter. r. A. NJ. Ne
~ meets the first Thursday night in
each month In Masonic Hall. Visit
ing companions welcomed. c. c.
Arendell. Sec'y.; ]. F. Wilson, H. P.
RAIN Chapter. o. E. s. meets every
second and fourth Thursday nighta
OF each month at 1880 p. m. Mrs.
Flora Keen. W. NJ, Lucie F. &.
Eaton, Secy.
Lakeland Camp No. 7s, w. o. W,
meets every second and fourth Thurs
Jay night. Woodmen Circle first
and third Thursdays. c. F. Ker.
nedy' Council Commander, Mrs. Sal
lie Scipper. Guardian Of Circle.
l.. o. r.
Meets every Friday night at 1880
az !. .. o. F. Hall corner Main and
tennessee. Visiting brothers cor
daily invited. R. NJ. DAMPIER,
Noble Grand.
E. M, sMAlLEs. Rec. Sec.
Z. OF P.
regular meeting every Tuesday
At 1880 at Odd Fellows Hall. Visit
ing members always welcome.
J. W. BUCHANAN. JR.,
Chancellor Commander.
A. N. JACKSON. Secretary.
g. !. A. to B. ofLE
orange Blossom Div. No. 4es.
" l. A. to B. Of L. E. meets every
second and fourth Wednesdays Of
each month at 1850 p. m. visiting
sisters always welcome
MRS. J. c. BROWN sec'y.
Mrs. J. B. HOGAN. Pres.
No.. arand Order Of Eagles.
ee~ every Wednesday night IL
ood Fellows hall. G. W. Rowland.
president; W. B. Hicks, secretary.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-05-07
Rum nations
Of Uncle Henry

: Dear Editer. sence writin my las,
letter TO you, have saw the nag
, man. and he is black as the ace OF
spades and appeers 10 nave maialrya
or rhumatism or both. don want
, N saw nothin TO hurt noboddys feel
ms especially the ralerode which mas
give us good depow and hansome,
too, but that flagman Amt no more
Ipertecksion than nOthin. ! amt sat
Iisfyed at all. 4 reel causlous per-
sen can see train comm or heer /.
quicker than they can see a nag
man, and if persen amt causl0us
they could run over him reel easy.
/, Amt the causious peple generelly
that gifts hurt; it is the unconscious
and them which thinks they have
got time to get acrOst. lnsted of a
Heller standin on one foot and wavin
red handkerchief TO the On-cOmiE
francs, We need bars, which is not
only a warnin but a pertecksiOn. be-
ause peple has got to stop even II
they feel dead sure they have got
time to get acrost 1t is thinking
there is time, or the gun amt lOded
or the water aint deep and things
like that which causes grave and Sc
rous acsidents. Mr.. Mum and me is
wcll-agreed and hope he will agree
with me about these bars These is
the only bars we ought TO have in
Lakeland, but we mad ought to have
them ones.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-26
DEMANDS AL|MONY.
ALTHOUGH WEALTHY
MRS. Nevada c. Van Valken-
bergh Not Satisfied With
Her Private Fortune,

~ International News Service
NEW YORK. Jan. 26.-The sie'oVV''o.
fortune or tho beautiful Mrs. Nevaoa =.
Esn Nalkonhergh has shruuk TO npou'
$500 o00 .,, for
Edward G. Lautcrbach. attorneg
AZ" V.n NaIkoubsrch, admitted To-Day 70
supreme Court Justice Gerard t,a' m,a
client was worth about snoo.Vu" lie sa,u
she might have more than TINS sum ~. ~
her possession. but tnat cNcn ~ ~ aa,,rt
admission he would Ike TO have the Tonrs
docidr whether or not he can cotnpel ne.
bushap TO give her alimony eacn honN'
pendIng the trial OF their separation ac7
ton. J., -, ,,. ,i,,,
I Mrs. Van Valkenbergh is SUING Tor ne
separation alleging that her nuspann' q
wealthy lawyer, treated her crocily hn1
abandoned her. Her counsel uec,s; ues sa
tha, The law is not well settled resarolns
tho right OF "a rich woman To ORA" an :
mony from her rich husband and Tor ths
reason he wants a decision on TINS point
He also asserted tina, because ~ornan
has money it does not follow that hcr
husband is not bound TO support lIer'
William NJ Is Olcott, attorney for Mr.
Van ValksnberSh. opposed the application
ior aIimouy He stated that the purpose
of aIirnony is 10 prevent the wife from
wanting the neccssaries OF life. lie main :
tanned that the higher courts have AZ
ready decided that woman who uss
ample means to take care Of herself pend
Ing the trial OF "A matrimonial case can
not draw alimony for this purpose
Mrs Van NalkPnbcreh inherited hcr
fortune from William Hays Chapman. hel
his entire estate. As tho estate ~as SUP
posed 10 be worth half A score OF NIL
lions. Mrs. Van VelkenberGh came to be
known as the $50 600. 900 widow