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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
FINANCIAL.
FINANCIAL.
Bank OF Ohio Valley
WHEr7 rs. IS Va
Resources Over One Million
Dollars.
Pays ~ On Time Deposits.


day afternoon
Mrs Bnike AMI Mrs smith. of tho
South side. Wh"eiinl were lIe-ts 81
fhe Nh'e Home stead Camp. Wcdncs.
day
Nr and Mrs = y Dovler. thor
daush'or. Mis- Nafrv Ellen. VT ana
MIR y s Neck fa.r dau-h'ors.
Nisses Hester md Elizabeth Ann.
and Miss Nrii.o ovler an q WOOD.
lawn. spent 'hr CAV. Tue Gay. 80 90"
horne ~ Wrs F~a WHIT
Rev !. = N-Nrwar vas ir Fafr
r~or' on business f-ou Tuesday ur'u
today
M'.' Clara Ecmko SCI sW irrrov.
inr
NJ a1f Nrs joseph smith VITO
were o. The home 'o thcir SON Carl.
returned % Iru0fs,illc. Wcfr, sda~
~ 'ho busir es rree'inr 81 Tho NJ
Olive. Fpuot'I 1oa4uo lss Tuesday
cvenln-. Ar 'he Iadice' Ala Hail. a-
ranRofre1ta wrro made FOR rie 50
cial there next Tuesday svcnirc. then
social hour vse held and refresh
m~nff ve-o served
10 fNl NffsIfE NnI frT mo ron 7
improvements ON Borr's run is so.
in forward
R'rt Nobley. who is recovering
from injuries received in an antonio
hile wreck ~ tFron. arrived here
Wcd1eriav 20 spend f9r.c time o.
Tho bone 81 BITE rarcnf4 on Upper
U1rc'e Run
Nr Ichn s. Dean is considerably
indis0o "a
y Davis hae returned from q VIE.
" vi'r be son. Fuc'1o. o. Neroleor
Ohio
Nise M7rgsrn' Ca-ivr h4. -sfur-ef
froy a visit ~ Tho home ~ lSr Grand
mo'her Wrs Mary " Gov a. t'rland.
near Bridgeport
Mr and Mrs Charles Levy and VIZ
snd Mrs Frank Patterson vii leave
neyt week - Dsroit. whore they
viii visit friends and relatives
louis Locus is reCovcrnr from a
severe attack ~ pleurisv
Ralph Keulcr. ~ Mozart d. recov
crins from injuries received when DO
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08

lee higher. beeves 81 lo9s 10. Texas
steers 10 9bn so. western steersts zt
q 90. stockers and feeders IS 500
20: cows and he!fe-s IS 601s AZ.
calves > 20 o II 20.
ehe-p G. lambs stro-E to Joe higher
weston ak 10 i~r lower. native
enetp s. -yQ6 10. western "a 25Q5 ~.
yearinss 50 900 10. lambs native
IS cog 90. western 50 OC9T 55
UNION STOCK YARDS. Pittsburgh.
Ia. Aug. tle-SteaGy. supply
as 90.
sh;ep- strong; supply light Prime
wetrers - sOi5 90. lambs 81 5oG
Vet veal calves SO sou - 90
gs-ActiVe, receipts 10 double
decks Prime heavies So - az 90:
md ANS 50 55N Co.. heavy workers..
light yo kCrs and pigs 50 65J3 80.
rC-gEs s. SpGs w.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
HAY AND GRAIN
Quotations ~ C. 2. Brauaitcn q Co.
SHERRARD
EntcrtaInr- Mt at Bethlehem

MISS AIDA Hromcr's sunday scboo!
class. known a. 'he Bethlehem Bees.
Will give musicale and literary en-
'ertainnenf next Wednesday pV' ming.
August II. ~ re Bethlehem school
house.
Tho class composed Of children Of
n" junior age. are doing much re-
hcnrs!ng and hoy VIII Give an eX-
90 lea. enterta .nTcHt. TO one outside
az tho class having any part. Tho
omission Will he 10 cents and 20
r. shmcnts wil be sold after the close
a. n" program. The proceeds Will
h6 added 10 'he tuilding fund for the
Bethlehem Union chapel
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08

COUNTY Road Engineer Israel BoE-
ore and rist'tct supervisor John IIaz
la'' were loofire over The creek road
'No fret % fhr week Tho people
aIcn9 This road van' ~ least ? miles
~ 'h" road IRON Tho county line M
'fe creek w7rad1ui1ed Nr Rogers
and Nr itszl~.' oppressed themselves
as favorahir ~ no project and prom
...d 'o faS" 'te matter up VITA the
roI1f~ court
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
Chick.r ard WaHI.s

Mr. Mont Rice. 81 Wooisd1le. On.
ter'sinef with chicken and waffle
surp'r a. Nayman's Inn ~ Bethle.
nom Tuesday a. s r m The affair
was ARRANGED a. compliment 10
Mr Ei~"'s suee's. Nr and Mrs Rock
VOL 81 rhnaielnhia The manner in
which ~ supper vPs prepared ana
served vas verv ploasinr 20 the vie
TORS. who freely ovpr'f-@d their ~
PROBATION There were seven prisons
IN he party
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~ her home. ~ Mozart. Wednesday
evening. Mrs G 6 Bromer entertain.
ID the Ladies Circle % tho Christ
Lutheran church ~ Mozart. 4 con
siderable amount Of business before
m" circle was disposed 81 and a pleas
an: social 'vaning was spent Re
freshmen's were served by he hos.
toss
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Lsdies Al Al caro Ground

The W Olive' ladies' Ail Society
accepted Mrs =. SIMPSONS invi.
'af!oa 20 spend the dav Thursday AZ
her cottage on 'Lo Nounfsville camp
grounds y arly all the ladies' OF ~
society went In he morning ana
spent tho entire day with Mrs Simp-
son. enjoying nicn.c dinner and SUP
per
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08

TNe material to- drilling Tho OF
Vol ON -" NcNllon farm ~. 10 10
hrouEh' 4. Per- Wheeling % %. farm
'he first % roVf week VIM Davis
~ Nheelinr Island. has no contract
and Clarence Eonfc end others arc
60 TO tho hauling Tho work 81 dr.I
linG tho w. D. &c 80 80 forward ~ oaca
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
MEASURE OF STRENGTH WAS INFUSED
IN THE NEW YORK MARKET YESTERDAY

NEW YORK. Aug. 7.-Manipulation
OF a professional character, aided by
such factors as bettermsnt in the Bal
kan situation and helpful rains over
some OF the psrched agricultural cen
tiers OF this country. infused "A meas
urc Of underlying strength IN to-day $
stock market The movement as a
whole, however. was so irregular and
spa modic as 10 carry little cOuvic.
lion OF public interest. much less sup
port.
affairs
No small part oi~the further rice
was made in the Gre oil confined
resistance by the bear faction. There
st!ll exists, according TO truSfNOrthy
accounts. large short interest in the
highly speculative issues StecIs al
vance 10 lis best igsre IN some months
was the more surprising. iuasmuch as
Il disresarded reports of pre-. con
cessions for certain finished products.
Reading and Lehieh Valley. especially
the latter. probably owed their racoy-
cry 10 excellent earning exhibits.
Among the specialties. declines Of .
20 points were made by some OF the
Tobacco shares and American Writing
Paper preferred. while General Chem
ical dropped 2 points on one jransac.
uon.
Total sales. 200, 500 shares.
~ DOnQ market was arm on CHI
dealings. Government bonds were IN.
changed on call Total sales. par
value. were S1.7S1 600
J. 8. Baehe & Co.'S Closing Letter
NEW YORK. AUG The market was
strong and fairly active TODAY. with t.'
greatest strerEtl shown IN Fp,per~ and
steel Tire London price Tor SPOT and
flfure copper metal was Is ~l.ilrg~
higher. AMI TIE advance wa mostly su--
tairsl Tie droYth IN corn bolt was
unhruksn and corr wax 90 highest Ui. a
of the year Some scattered showers
peer reported along Tic Rock Island
lines. but good general rains arc r.H.i
needed o. fh@ corn country. IT, iuIt.a
zion point 90 adopt ton 81 '.rI'L-. l..l
o. bemocr'ti- party caucus 81 house 90
ts s.f reA' M.U!~v Western fran.
cierr were quoted TODAY a. tttl0< '.-
friUrial sitGat on generally $500. r1l. 70
sf-ruge-. and 'te- arc W''. prepared %
rnee' demands ~ .. n financing copper
n O.. very SCARCE COR iu-1o5.s'e To-
J. end .f- 'r O. t- l.l.sI f.f
s.. AMI copper poi! f-f.y ..H i-.
a tie dose = Or I.erirz ~ no maze
kst VII soon te sect. .r..i ieI tho crop
meas - better
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
Butter. Eggs and Chec-e

NEW WORM Aug 1-Eufter sfa1dv.
unchanged
he' =" --Steudy. unchanged
ggs- Firm, fresh gathered dirt %.
No 4. 10 > "a iSc. No ard poorer "a.
l"C. fresh -gthercu .lech-. good -
cto.ca dry la1 IS. ,hcck~. undc- grad
e. par ease lu0et % 90
J 4Vur-f a.ri, active. steady
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
Petroleum

'f'. 'f-N ia. ~ r-"ilt la'- .
1:r goo E4rs .'+ So. N.J.S, 80
shipments lH'..u5. average Co., d
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Pit Jurgh Stocks.

WHEELING. W va. Arz q. 20
he -cr.t- ItftrrurE'i sfu..-. rolrs. tee
-aiiy nv T. Narten & go. hIuk~ra
ans lockers National Es-.snEe HsnE
builfirE
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fell from house on which he vas
fofrc carpentry vork
Mrs NaI7 Walker vas visiting her
brother. ~ Marsh. az bridgeport.
Tucsdqv
Mr. and Wrs John Glyuu. Of wheel
ins. arc vfsllng relatives on Wheel.
lng Crccs. -
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New York Stock Exchange.

WfIEELINIi7 . "a AVG : n
Range Il active s'1cts t. to N.v
forH stock Erct ares r..'-f daily ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
Stn,As Par Bid Ask. L. s
Baron Local Stocks.

" NV. Ing. " \a. Aus -
1hs rotutt.rE qLuiar.uls ar m. NOR,
sc'iN- W. lir- StorA- ere co-..rtsj
eAD. or tho lntciiiFence. Nv Ges.gs W.
baron. 'oCt- rtpNes. lad u. ~ -.uIah.,L
nsuHr-- Pond D~pa -tuleuL
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
Wheeling Live Stocks.

wheeling L We stock Cammission co.
Nti.i.l.isUi IS Va. A.e .. 10.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
Fidelity Local Stocks.

" tifl fN'i, " VI N4s o. -
CORE Ial.- For 80 fr..i-ir,..,
hy ~ fifeff- Irv~-'r-ant as-,-is.to
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-08
Razlett's Local Stock.

WHEELING. W. Va. Aus :. IS
IRE folloWirE quotations %. tno more
Set - h~"iin- s'OrFs are corrc-tad
oaiiy FOR the iutel!Ssncsr by Howard
Haz.ett son. 10; al nrCEsrr:
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rota! sales l.247 shares.
New York Curb Market.

WHEELING. W. Va. Aug :. IA
hepoi t''. nY n. J.. .is s,-u y 10. l. z
BtRn1. manager; :nsmnS-S New Yors
Stock Exchange
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
100000 BILTM0RE
WILL HELP new YEAR IN
Public Opening of Hotel to Be An
ticipatei by Big Reception
to Show Its Beauties.

Anybody'd think there are enough no.
tells in Manhattan now. But there aren't
not by 3l0.OO0.000 worth. Else the
new Biltmore Hotel. which cost that
much. wouldn't be going to open on New
Years Eve. which II Is.
This new hotel. which was begun
last March and which has been COM
pleted two months ahead Of contract ro-
Quirements-witht the help of 1890 men
working night and day for the past week
occupies tho block between Vanderbilt
and Madison avenues and Forty-third
and Forty-fourth streets. Right under
meath its twenty-six floors are the tracks
of the Grand Central station.
Though tho grand opening Will usher
IN the new year. the private opening Will
take place next Tuesday night. when
stockholders. incoming and outsoing city
offic!als and representatives Vt the press
will have dinner.
The exterior OF the hotel. which Wal
designed by Warren Il Wetmore. har'
monizes with the architecture Of tn,
Grand Central Terminal.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
REFEREE ENDS GIFT
TO DOCTOR IS VOID
Sustains Objections to $4,000
Clause in Miss Mary w.
Parkin's viii.

Charles II. Beckett referee. has de-
ided that Or. Feodor Won Raltx IL not
ntitled to the $4,000 which. In 1910.
fifteen months before her death. Miss
fairy Parkin agreed to give him. In
Is ceport to the Supreme Court the
efe... sustains the refusal OF the ex-
cutors tQ.pass over the money to tho
octor.
Miss Parker had been q patient OF
r. Won Raitz for seven years before
or death. She signed an agreement to
I'VE the doctor $4,000 in consideration
fhis untlrng devotion to me and also
n consideration Of his kindness and
..arity to poor patients" The referee
cund that Miss Parkin had paid the
MUSICIAN $ll.65O in feessand loaned him
8, 400 which he had not repaid.
II 10 decided that the gift Of $4,000 Il
old because It was intended to operate
. GIFT after the donors death AND
a on that consideration. 10 far al
ppeared, the referee finds. the pay
rent of Si1.650 was ample to cover thu
octor's professional services.
DR.. Won Raitz Is being sued by Mn
:ellie p. Fitzgerald. No. GIL West l4ls
treet. for $4,000 for assault
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
WIRELESS ON 4 LINER
TOLD OF TWINS At HOME
Carl Fuehrer Was Starting to Chi
ogo Happy When News
Came of Wife's Death.

There was no happier man aboard tho
Austro-American liner Laura, inbound
from Trieste. yesterday than Carl
Fuehrer. 4 Chicago hotelkeeper, return
Ing to his family from a visit to his
parents In the old country. Early In the
morning a steward hupted out Mr..
Fuehrer with q wireless message and
Mr.. Fuehrer Immediately sought out the
friends he had made on the voyage and
led them to the smoking room.
IT'S twins" said he. ''Here's to 'em
and the wife"
Many times through the day Mr..
Fuehrer repeated his toast until by
nlghtfall every one on board knew Of his
good fortune. There were many 10
shake his hand and wish him God-speed
to Chicago az he hustled off the steam
ship this morning when It locked at the
Bush Stores in Brooklyn. He waved
his hand and shouted a cheerful goodby.
but It the end Of the pier q small mes.
senger boy stopped him and handed HIN
message. Mr.. Fuehrer grabbed II.
grinning TO a man who had come OIL
the ship with him.
by lingo. maybe It's triplets," ne de-
clared Gleefully and tore the message
open. He looked At II and all the Joy
Il 10 his friend. There were only a
few words. Briefly 1t said:
Mrs Fuehrer died last night"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
HELD HER UP TO SCORN,
She SAYS, IN THEATR {
Told Her. Stage Characters Por-
trayed Their Own Life and
Il Wasn't True.

Samuel Kohn, a wealthy carpet manu-
facturar o. No. 81; Vernon avenue.
Brooklyn, took his young wife to the
theatre recently, The pay portrayed
the faithlessness OF u woman obsessed
with desire for fine clothes and Mrs,
X ohm told Supreme Court Justice Bens-
diet in Brooklyn today that In the
midst OF tho play hG husband -x-
claimed in a voice so loud that all about
them could hear
Isn't it strange. jeanette dear. that
this play should be- based exactly on
our life together"
Mrs. Kohn said the action OF the play
was halted for moment by her tears
and when she got home she upbraid ed
her husband. who explained that while
he knew his charge was not true. thcr
II would be II they continued to live
together II was only on. OF his many
cruelties, said Mrs, kohn. which cul'
minated on NOV. q when he aba ndoneo
her.
She wants separation and justice
Benedict gave her $500 counsel fee
and $40 week alimony Tor the sup
port Of herself and their children
Lola, six years Old. and Marjorie. fou;
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
LEEAAN, SOBER NOW,
PLEADS FOR MERCY
Wife Says It Would Be Merciful to
Send Him to Sanitarium, as
She Can't Support Him.
(speAai to 1hs Evening world.,


WHITE PLAINS. Doc. 6.-wi1iiam
Leehan. who was acquitted At Toms
River last Saturday of the murder Of
Mrs. Caroline Turner Of Lakewood and
celebrated his acqui,tai by getting
drunk In New York and then continu-
ing his jag to this town. was arraiEned
before City Judge Lamb this morning
having spent Christmas in Jail. Leehau
was sober but shaky and he begged hii
wife not to have him sent to q hos
pital or an asylum. He pleaded with
her to send for his father. who was tc
have taken him to the old farm in New
Hampshire. whittier Leehan. in the
midst Of his debauch. declared ne never
would go.
"Please be msrcifui." Leehan begged
Don't send me to the Poughkeepsie
Asylum or any hospital II will only
make me worse. will stop drinking
honestly I will. n you will only put
me on a train and send mo to father.
Mrs. Leehan sorrowfuily told . re-
porter that her husband was menta
and physical wreck. and that II woult
be the best thing that could happen q
him II he were put In . hospital Of
sanltarium where there was SOM
chance Of curing him.
"IIe imagines ! am trying to put hin
away" said she. but II Ia only for hi
own good. He has no money and l can
not support him"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
B. R. 7. GETS COMPLETE
MONOPOLY IN BROOKLYN
Given Permission to Take Over
Only Lines II Docs Not
Already Control.

The brooklyn Rapid Transit Com
pany gains absolute control of street
car service In Brooklyn through an or
der issued by the PubiiS Service Com
mission to-day Authorising the Ceney
Island ana 0ravcscnd Railway Com
pany. = subsidiary Of the B. n. r.. to
purchase 10000 Of the $4,000 shares OF
stock outstanding Of the Coney Island
and Brooklyn Railroad Company. The
latter corporation epsratss the Smith
street. De Kaib avenue and Franklin
avenue lines. the only street car roads
operated outside Of the 3. n. r. system
In that borough. A. ~. williams OF
counsel to the u. r. T. has given the
commission assurance that transfers
will be issued at all interesting points
between the two systems. The price To
be paid for the stook 10 e3.e37.o0e. Most
Of the stock to BE- purchased 10 held BY
| the Anthony N. Brady setats.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
Or. CARREL AND BRIDE
SAILING FOR new YORK
Famous Surgeon Was Married in
Paris To-Day to Nine.
de Ia Marie.

PARIS. Dec. 5.-Dr Alexis Carrel. tho
famous surgeon who II connected with
the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Re-
search. was married here to-day to
Madame de Ia Marie. Dr. and Mrs.
CArrei will sail for New York to-mor-
row.
Dr. Carrei received the Nobel prise In
1912 for his services to medical and
surgical science. lie WAS horn In 1878
In saints Foy les Lyons. His early edu-
cation WAS at the University OF Lyons
His research work and his marvsaioui
skull In bone and flesh grating A.
tracted the attention Of the faculty Of
Mc(3lll University In Montreal snd HI
was Induced 20 join that institution
Later he spent two years mt the Univer'
slty Of Chicago before undertaking hi
present post with tho Rockefeller In
stitute In 1905 lie has performed mar
vols In transposing vital organs In hu'
man bodies and In tho bodies Of animals
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
FEAR MISSING CHILD
MAY Be ST0WAWAY
Thirteen.iear.Old Girl, Gone Five
Days, Threatened Return
TO Austria.

That thirteen.year.o,d Esther Acscr.
man has ATTEMPTED TO work her way
back 20 Austria. although she has no
money, n tho fear q, her anxious par.
ents. She cam. here with her mother
only Ave weeks ago and has been no
homesck that she dsc,ayed she would
try 70 get back 20 rho old country IL her
pArenta did not take nor there She ma,
been missing ever since Monday from
her home. No. 10; Do Ka,b avenue. will
ar,sburs, and her parents, Sir. and Mrs.
Jacob Ackerman. are wonderlne whethar
a little cir, without money could man
age q steamship voyage across the
ocean. They have searched everywhere
without getting trace OF che child and
they are certain tina, whom she left her
bom. a. w.. an ~ ana ~., b.cs q
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
DIGS UP COIN WORTH $500.

tspecial tn Tiys Evunins wosif


NEW HAVEN. Conn.,. Dec. IA
silver dollar bearing tho date 1904
highly priced by numismaticH. and
Understood to he quoted at $500 for
collection purposes, was found here
to-day. william sullivan. q laborer.
exovatins on the site of tho new ice
rink for the Yale hockey toam. turned
over with his shovel an old Jar which
rested on Q boulder seven feet below
the surface Of State strsst nearby.
Under the bowl was q silver snunbox
made In Nuremberg. green With oxsdt-
sation. and In II United States silver
dollar dated 1904. in GOOD condition.
number OF Connecticut copper coins. a
Con Nnentai note for IS. several State
notes and some rings. The metal ar
t.cles were slightly corroded. but they
rubbed up we'll and dates were plain.
Tho notes had to be carefully handled
to prevent disinteEratfon.
Tho Northampton Canal was close ny
In the old days and excavation showed
a ledge OF rocks on which tho boulder
rested, giving tho Impression that water
formerly covered the spot. The snun'
box was taken TO jewellers for exam
nation. They found the coins 70 DO -
follows Silver dollar dated 1904 with
letters around the edge IN place OF mill
ing, silver dollar. 1925; three Connecti'
cut copper coins, 1881; Connecticut STATE
banknote for forty rhillings, dated ITS
! Continental note OF l7l6 for -: . watch
made in Strassburg In 1881; a deed o.
propesty written In old English. mo-
! yet deciphersd, of date Of 1857. q docu
! ment dated l72s. with six inprints or
| IL which appear to Do imposts by thu
| British Government. Tho han mark OF
| the snuffbox In OF l740.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
Elaine Colding Leads the
"Bivds" and George S.
Dougherty the "Bears"
in Christn,as Day Swin,
While Spectators Shiver
On Wind Swept Beach.

While folks up Yonkers way were CIV
Ing their lawns . Christmas haircut
10 mon and women down about the
other end Of the Greater City. Brighton
Beach. were enjoying dip 4, the surf.
The water was q degrees and the at
81. and a brisk wind made
several dozen spectators stand and
shiver. But the dauntless snowbirds,
Polar Bears and Arctlos frolicked on the
sands and In the ocean ct tho Parkway
Baths just - Y Il was summer
Among the forty women and girls
were new members of the winter bath
Ing clubs who were just breaking In
and had nice new suits loft them by
Santa Claus The bathers appeared on
the sands with bath robes over their
suits. These were thrown aside while
tho men and women engaged In running
races and tossed the medicine ball.
Then came the plunge into the waves
Some Of them remained in fifteen min
utes. Among the women was Mis-,
| Elaine Golding. who looked moro sun
burned than ever because OF her trip tc
! Panama. where she swan part of IN,
canal. Her seven days trip back hom'
made her feel the need of exercise. ~
she swan about mile toward Sand,
Hook. accompanied part Of the way b!
Deputy Police Commissioner Doughert!
and Miss jeanette Ebrman.
| After the swim tho bathers made I
dash for tho dressing rooms to have
rundown. The number yesterday va
said to be tho largest Christmas Da!
turnout In years. Another ono Of tn
regulars besides Mr.. Dougherty WA
Deputy Fire Commissioner George W
Olvaney,
The management OF the baths put VI
a notice yesterday announcing that
silver loving cup will be given to tn
first woman bather who enters tn
water In 1874, while a case of wine Wi
be the prize for the first man to take
dip in the new year. Last years priz
was won by Charles Holmburg. an
great competition Is expected.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-12-26
"SIAMESE" TWIN GIRLS
TO Be CUT APART

PARIS, Dec. 3e.-Ths surgeons OF
Paris have been given q remarkable
case. or pair OF cases. this week.
"Siamess" twin girls. one month
DID. have been sent to- Paris to b
separated by . surgical operation. At
present they are united face to face
oy = strip Of flesh over an inch thick
between their stomschs.
Although strongly attached to each
other and united by no common bora
they night 80 nercely with their little
banda that they have had to bs clothed
In stout woollen vests. inside which
their Arms are imprisoned. Il - re-
ported, however. that this does not pre-
vent these precocious young ladies from
biting each other. for apparently like
shaksspeare's Richard ILL.,. they we're
born with teeth In their heads ITO sig-
nifty they came to bite the world"