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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-12-05
News Digest
Foreign

Firmer Tone in London Market
LONDON, Dec. AFTER a hesitating
opening to-day the stock market deyel-
oped a firmer tendency. Gilt-edged Sc
curities were benefited by the rein
vestment of dividends, Spanish bonds
were firm on the decline in exchange
rates and Marconis were strong feat
ures, especially Americans. Argentine
rails maintained their recent strength,
but shipping shares were irregular.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-12-05

Below is given the current exchange
value of foreign money in dollars and
cents, together with the intrinsic COLO
parity. as calculated by the United
States Mint:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-12-05

preferred stocks. payable January
holders OF record December H. a.
United Dyewocds. Regular eS ,.1,sss ~.
dsnd Of 2. per cent on me Irslex ~
payable January 10 sioekholden sssf1f
December Il: also the regai.s 49,
dividend OF ~ per cent on 49,
stock. payable December ~ 70
OF record December II. -
Tobacco Products Corpefausa- =
quarterly dividend OF SIZE 90 - ~
preferred stock. PAYABLE January -
holders Of record December L. - .
bingham Mines. Dividend Of 49,
share. payable January ! 70
record December 70 IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-12-05

Sub-Treasury.-New York banks lost
to the Sub-Treasury s32s,O00.
Silyer.-Bars in London, 42%sd, I'M
changed; New York, S5}Sc, unchanged;
Mexican dollars, $3.50, unchanged.
Canadian Chartered Banks.-The Oc-
tober statement of the chartered banks
Of Canada shows commercial loans OF
$3.50 900 900, the largest on record.
Circulation at $195,0OO,OOo also set a
new record. The statement, compared
with a year ago, follows:
!. Oct, 1917. Oct. 1916;
Den. on demand. $4e5, 05s, 449 $4S9, 23o,234
Den. after notice e85,7eo,a5o s14,2e7, 400
Cur. Fms in Can. Ss3,e86, $50 774,e28,222
CurPns els'wh're 93,s21,86 7e,45e,o21
L'ns to munic't's 41,204391 37,613,53o
Call Pms in Can. 71,653,719 9o,412,o23
Call FMS els'wh'e 151,01S747 19e,346'21 3
Circulation. t95,2e8,212 14f,13S'o'o
Per Capita Circulation.-Ihe per
canita circulation in the United States
ON December was $3.50, according to
q report issued by the Treasury Dc
partment at Washington.
London Money Market.-LONDON.
Dec. Mooney was in good demand at
3a, per cent. Discount rates: Short
hills. a.. per cent; three-month bills,
IS. per cent. Gold premium at Lisbon,
100
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-12-05

Paris Bourse. Dec. 4.-Trad-
ing was dull Oh the Bourse to-day.
Three per cent rentes, 80 francs so CEN
times for cash. Exchange on London,
27 francs 22z confines. Five per cent
loan. 81 francs 50 confines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-12-05

X Ezl-7 Exa X 1-l zgz.a tEE1zr 4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-12-05

Sub-Treasury.-New York banks lost
to the Sub-Treasury $32s,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14
INVITES ALUMNI TO ATTEND
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
President Henry Louis Smith. of Wash
inSton and Lee t~HiNcrSity. th-
dresses Local (hunter

rs a part OF a genera program to
impress the ALUMNI OF Washington
and Ice University throughout the
United States with the Importance of
returning L. their alma mater for
commencement exercises. pr. Henry
Louis Smith. president OF the institu-
ton. and K II. Ramsay, secretary of
The @cnelal alumni association. last
n!SHt addressed the Richmond alumni
az a banquet In the rooms Of the
Business Mems club. similar meetings
VIII lie held III Louisville. C~incinuati.
-. Louis, Memphis. New orleans. Rir-
ininSham. Atlanta, Baltimore, Phila-
delphia and New York.
Colonel j" Ian" Stern. president, of
The Richmond Alumni Association OF
Washington and Lee University. pre-
sized at the meeting last night and
introduced the sneakers. Among those
VINO spoke were Acknowledgement W
w. sale. colonel Il. -. james. pr. e..
watson James. captain j. Randolph
fucker, hr Shepherd. Of the Mc,ira!
'"iiege q N%irsinia; EeV. J. l.. Gibbs.
ana :. I. BcNeridGc. James II. rricc
ana John /. Harrison are sccretaric.
"i IN" local association.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14
PREFERS LITTLE CASH NOW
TO HANDSOME TOMBSTONE
''icr; v. StaSir Contests ltctunrkablc
itcuucei Made in VIII uf
Ills sister.
Suc,ial to The Timcs-pispat,hl

i~I'cclaI to The TiInCS-pi$pat,hl
WINCHESTER. w. january Ia
rrcfcrriuG u little money now while
lac is alive 10 = handsome Limousine
funeral aud d massive tombstone. with
burial ih Mount Hebron Cemetery, IN
Winchester. after he rs dead. Albert
+. Slaglc. member Of an old and rom
iueni Winchester family. WHO lives in
chicago, has been awarded Sli5 in
cash by "a decree IN the CORPORATION
Court. IN lieu ut his burial rights UNI
der the second clause Of the viii OF
his sister, tho late Mrs Fannie t..
Hull, uf Winchester.
Although he has forfeited his right
I" too buried IA the ftut.i! lot. there
q" nothing to prevent Slagic's burial
go Mount Hebron Cemetery. Mrs. Hun.
VINO died Sg;a!cniy. several months ago.
made q reYfHt..k4h!t bo4ues, in her will.
She devised 'St,ouo TO be used as She
rr"NIousiy had instructed her cXccu-
tor :" Uso b. 1t developed that she
he#irtd the money 10 go to her broth
or. Albert. "a Chicago, although his
li"unc was not mentioned IN ;hc clause
Of her Viii She also provided that
men her brother died. mis- body Should
he brought to Wlmchcstcv and Inferred
no the family iot ia Mount Hebron
"nd mat a handsome tombstone should
be erected 1T his grave.
Tn" executor. Attorney N II lynch
brought Il friendly sui, I" have the
court constru. certain portions of TIA.
viii. and " decree has JUST been eli.
tered ailotting Mr. Slpslc 5000. Inc
further sum of SOC as The proceeds
az the sale % some diamonds Le!onp
inG 10 AIRS Hui. ana >If5 in lie,
80 his burial rights uudcy the sccon,
"lausc Of las sisters VIII. Alr. Slasl.
having expressed a. desire To haze TIA,
none now. rather titan wait for ..
imposing funeral and q haudS"m,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14
H"|RsCHBERC FAv0Rs TAX
ON IMPORTED LIQUOR
Would Bring City Additional REEVE.
nue. Without Increasing
Real Estate Levy.
RAILROADS SHOULD PAY snA.,
itcii Real Estate Now Assessed Far
below That of Private Citizens.
Would Sell Current From City
Electric Plant.

speaking" Of the threatened deficit
~ iun"* for general improvements this
year. ana uf TIN" various mo.ius at ,iic
disposal OF he city To ,ccouu is rcvc-
ms. 'ha'iinau john H~wSchbcr-. OF
The administrative Board. said yestcr-
DAY that the city could materially add
20 rs revenues IL, the next year by tn.
imposition OF ~ special tax on every
shipment OF whisky made into Rich
Uhonu. In" STATE imposes Il tax oc :,
cents Oh each $IipIucnt. and similar
steps could bc taken by the city. {, was
pointed out
Mr.. Ii~irs.hbcrg regarded an increase
IN tho rate Of real estate taxation as
unWarrartcd ANA unnoccSSary IT, view
81 othcr sources of cvcnuc. which.
! 'hoN were taxed IS thcv should be.
ne said, would result in an over
aurplus OF funds for general improve
mchtS. The rity'S revenues. he said.
would be greatly Increased IL the rail
Dads were assessed for their real cs-
cate IN The Saric manner us ievics are
made against individual owners of
propert!
Another source of revenue co,. no
city. Mr.. flirschIcrE said. and other
members OF the board are understood
TO hold tn" same opinion. is 10 allow
the municipal electric plant 10 sell rIsc-
.ric current for commcrci.I uses. Mir.
iiirSchbrrG laid particular stress ON
this item. saying that If the plant
we're allowed to sell its surplus c,oc-
trIcityN that 100000 would he a.iurd 40
the city'S revenues from this source
alone.
There are many sources % taxation.
Mr. HirSchbcrg said. on which the ralc
could he increased. among them the tax
ON trucks. which would
add materially to the city's revenues.
ihcrc is no reason. he said. why Il;
hHGc motor track @hould not he taxed
hi"her than Il light pleasure car. e..
pecially as it damages paNinc ana so
costs the city lar2c sums.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14
%INTERCITY CONTEST
Christian I;ndcn,or Sorictir. of Ni,.b-
mo"I ard ltnnnukc IN Race
for New Members.

IN consequence of the inicrcity mem
ht'Ship contest I'VE tho Christian
l-~ih"aNur Societies OF Richmond am.
h"''li"kc. which Will continue tlr"urh-
OUT i'i', inc otEauiLaiionS of Rich
niunu have bccom. u%uuSually ariiy. ot
late. Miss Audrey I'ab.r ORGANIZED :;
new society recently at Fulton Pres
hNt"rlan Church. The officers ar, Wal
ier Tyicr, president; James Solomon,
Ic"-prestdcnt; Miss Elsie Tyler. sec
rotary; Miss Audrey Faber. corresponds
!uE SECRETARY: Miss Katie Wilson,
treasurer. Rev. Hugh Fitzpatrick. pas
tor Of the church, conducted the in
sialiatiou exercises.
officers for the new year elected l,y
NE christian !indcavor Society OF
Hanover Avenue Christian Church are
as follows: Mrs. /. l.. HENLEY. president
Warren ~I;ranci., vice-prcsident: Nils.
l.IIian Fletcher, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
MISS Geraldine Taylor. pianist.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14

IN Informal membership entertain
'heht was given at the Central Y. NJ.
{. y. last night. and the lobby was
crowded with members and their
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14

the Aocm. w!rerc Il Wedding sumo,
"AS 10 hn partaken OF.
no" application to County Clc.:s
AZ Il NHidcr for Il marriage license
'h"E were informed that Mrs Iii,l,-
H''hhs ir*t husband was livi.G ard
va" ~ excellent, health. and. u Ter
r%iS'i'i% circumstances. it would bo
''''"'SS'"l" l" obtain Tia" necessary pa
per-. Mrs. Richard had not na,rd
irrm her husband in IL number ar
%"'rs and supposed him to y" dead
I he *up"r'ntcndcnt OF the insunc Hsy-
AN at Weston. w. Va. had tc!.yrnnn-
"' County Clerk Wundcr, informinr
tim of Mr.. laichnnond'* Whereabouts.
MI. i'ichinond has been II paticnt at
IL" ASYLUM for several years.
Relatives of the parties. who wor.
opposed to the marriage. started The
i.lest:gation
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14
Fills Stomach
With New Energy
Weak. Worn Out, Classy. sour Stum-
a"i' Revived II Made Ia Enjoy
Food With Stuart'> Dys-
pcI,sia Tablets.
Convince Yourself Wih u Free. rri,'


Most Of US eat three times d day anu
often forget that each meal sln,iId h,
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roon fer The neN, The failure OF tn,
S,oiIiA.h 10 40 TINS o. called indigestion
cummings. paln, depression aud In,
feeling of stufltn"Ss whcu breathing i,
difficult. ="
The most effective remedy ana in.
!utS' reliable "uc, BECAUSE YOU can -,
- a. any HiuS store "a tn, Tinted
H''tns or N%h"ea Is stuart pyspep-
S!:i .IahietN. 1T 90 cents "a hux. insicnd
OF "epIlNInG Yourself OF food OF going
u" Il starNat,on Dict. simply keep on aS
YOU nave and lie; these tablets straight
'i ou' your stomach digcst TIL. Too.
rec ltial package and Drove how won
H,ri,"lly aud quickly cffcctiv. ther are
Mail coupon below.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14
>c~ Instructors 81, n,uYh,w.

tSrcci"i TO Til" riucA-DiSpatcinI
BINGHAM school. MI:BANi:, y. a..
January i3.-l:vcry pupil wir" ;uot
III" miG-icrna examination has reported
Tor duty At the school.
Tw" new members have Lcc.. .i5ovd
Il" tn" faculty. Major !iuSh Il. Cii,ck-
scales, Of Clemson College and TUT
N"rs'tt 90 South taroliuu. vino taught
at bingham the sessions of iuiu-Ii
aud l"l2-l3. has returned. and can
tain John II. Sli@il, OF Nvwbcrry col
'cS". has takon charge OF the do
n'rttncmts of InglislI. pcumanShir and
bookkeeping
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14
Man, Want to Be Shcrim.

.fNcliBtltG. Va. January 10.
ihere - e spirited contest ou IN Am
herSt County FOR the uucSpircU term
az the lat' sheriff " :. carter. OF
Nlhiiorsi county. Who died several
weeks ago. There arr half "a do1cu
candidates for appointment 10y the cir
cult Court. null TIA, appointment is
made Deputy ShcriI y. l.. Turner is
in charge OF tho Office.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14
APPEAL BY COMMONWEALTH
.hrtion lon tHsc Relating 10 COLLECTION
Of Omitted Taxes Prior
To 1917.
ISnesinl To THO Times DtspatchI

I.fNcllBCItG, VA. January -
III" Commonwealth has appealed the
case iroiu the circuit Court of Camp
bell against Tie United Cigarette Ma
chine Company. in which Judcc Barks-
dale icld constitutional the new Low
forbiddiug cities and counties 'tuu col
lcciipr omitted taxes prior 90 lni".
while permitting the state to ITO 50.
III" cas-" is To nc u test of the Con.
siitutiontlity Of the law. and should
1t lie determined against The appellant
the cities ana countics viii los" the
right to collect thousands Of dollars OF
back axes. by whicii the State viii
profit.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-01-14

'tirndS. S~tcrcopticou Nvicws wcr.
SHOWN and Il number OF popuia, and;
patriotic songs were jniurd in iN ,li..
9uu'cltcc. Iii" ncN, mciuD"rShir social
VIII 10" held Thursday. January -.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-03-01
DARLINGTON.

Repu blican Journal: Art Poole and
family of Kenosha, who have been
spending the past two weeks in OAR
lington, returned Sunday to their home.
Miss Irene Mitchell and Miss Dunn
of Mineral Point visited at the home of
Mrs E. w. Pilling the latter part of
last week.
Mr. and Mrs Paul Morgan went to
Mineral Point on Monday Of this week
to visit with relatives.
Fred Engles spent Tuesday with rel
atives and friends in Mineral Point.
Rev. Father Grace of Milwaukee
spent few days last week in this city
the guest of his uncle Rev. James
Nevin.
Mr. Edward Engels Of Mineral Point
addressed the members of the Catholic
Knights in the K. Of G. hall in this
city on Monday evening of this week.
Joe Lynch went to Chicago this
(Thursday) morning to select his
spring stock of gents furnishings
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-03-01

was held at the P. g. Church Friday
evening, was a success socially and
financially.
MIR and Mrs Louis Anderson returned
to their home at Fairchild Friday, after
a visit with relatives and friends here
Mrs Thomas Evans visited relatives
at Barneveld last week.
Miss Della Ellingen was in Chicago
last week on business
Mrs Arch Granville and Mrs Samuel
Launder of Linden visited the w. 0
James family last week.
Mrs w. H. Rogers was hostess to the
Priscilla club Monday.
Miss Catherine Davies entertained
the Reading club Monday evening.
Mrs James erase of Edmund was d
caller here the latter part of the week
Ed. Aide of Highland visited friends
here over Sunday.
Mrs Singer, ST.. of Galena has been a
recent guest at the Charles Singer
home.
Walter Kirkpatrick of Linden was
here Friday on business.
Joseph Ellis and James Doroughty Of
Ridgeway were here Saturday.
Miss Mary Ellis of Ridgeway is here
visiting at the Will Ellis home.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-03-01
BEAN SHOOTER MINDS
MAKE RACE OF BORES
All Too Much Alike, Says DR.. Vim
cent, Rockefeller Foun-
dalton Head.

Chtcago.-Dr. George Edgar Vincent,
president OF the University of Minneso-
ia and president elect of the ROckefcl-
Ter foundation, spoke on Crowd Psy
chOlOgy" to 500 members of the Chi
cago Dental society at their tifty-third
annual banquet. Some of his epigrams
were:
''The truth is, we are so much alike
That we bore each other almost to dis
traction
"Some people have tubular minds,
like bean shooters You load them at
one end and shoot the contents out Of
the other"
Idiots and children are the only
ones you cannot hypnOtiZe.'
"a society for the suppression Of the
obvious remark would soon fill city
block"
DR.. Vincent is one of the most rapid
Of after dinner orators. His humOr
found ready response from the mem
bers of the society and their wives and
daughters. He said that his standards
of ideals were distractions from hui
man personality.
"The hard headed person." he end
ed, lis one into whose brain you cannot
drill an idea when he is not looking"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-03-01
AEROPLANES QUICKEST
SUBMARINE AN7ID0TE
Speed and Range of Vision Three
Times That of Destroyer.

Washing ton.-Rear Admiral Peary.
chairman of the National Aerial Coast
Patrol Commission, when the break
with Germany came emphasized the
bearing of the critical international
situation on the necessity for an ade-
Quate aerOplane coast patrol.
eff congress- he went on, should
order the immediate mobilization of all
air men in the country and the training
of 5000 aviators, should enlist the vari-
Gus aerial organizations and interests
of the country in registering applicants
and should make mandatory the train
ing of $500 aviatOrs in six months and
of the entire 5000 in a year it would
go far toward remedying a present de-
feet in our defense which presents pos
sibilities of the gravest danger.
THE aeroplane will be the quickest
and cheapest antidOte for the subma-
rine It's speed and range of vision are
three times that of the fastest destroy
ers. 1t can detect and follow subma-
rine that is entirely invisible to any
surface craft. 1t can destroy the sub
marine when it comes near the surface
One thousand hydroaerOplanes along
our Atlantic coast will double the et1i-
cheney of our destrOyers and mosquito
fleet and increase the value of our coast
protection from 200 to 800 per cent"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-03-01
DODGkVILLE

Miss Tessie Keyes Of Cobb visited
over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs George
Fillbach.
MIR and Mrs Harry Mossey moved to
Ridgeway this week.
Mrs Hugh Byrne visited relatives at
Ridgeway Friday,
Mr. and Mrs Earl Bonner of Mt.
Horeb are here visiting at the Joseph
Wilcox home.
Miss Ruby Richardson of Madison
visited at her home here last week.
Earl Jones of Rockford returned to
his home Thursday, after visiting his
grandparents Mr. and Mrs j. Elliott.
Mr. and Mrs Ford Carter have re-
turned to.their home at Deerfeld, after
visit here with relatives.
LaVon Gribble from Linden spent
the week end at her home here.
Mrs A. L. Trachte and daughter
Florence returned to Madison Friday
after a visit here at the F. W. STRAIT
man home.
About forty from here attended the
Dodgeville Mt Horeb basket ball game
at the latter place Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs 7. Fl. Arthur, Sr. visit
ed with Ridgeway relatives Friday.
The Tom Thumb wedding, which
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-03-01
LEPER AT POKER GAME.
Norman Escaped Close Quarantine In
Order to Sit In.

Wilkesbarre, Pa.-According to testi-
mony offered in the mayors court, Jo-
seph Norman, leper, who is supposed
to be under strict quarantine night and
day, left his home at night and went
to the home Of neighbor, where he
engaged in a poker game.
A fight occurred, according to the tes-
timony, while the game was on, and
efforts were made on the part of some
of the poker players to steal So pot.
While the police were getting to the
scene to make a raid Norman left by
the back way, climbed over several
fences and entered the house which
has been his prison for the last eight
cen months. 1t is costing the city and
the central poor board $4,000 annually
Tor the care Of Norman and his family
and for guarding his home.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-03-01
HORSES IN A STAMPEDE.
Fight Starts, Fences Give Way Before
Mad Rush, Four Killed.

New York-Three hundred horses
who were awaiting shipment to the al
lies and were being held at the stock
pens in the railroad yards Of the Jer-
sey Central railroad, stampeded ia Jer-
3ey City.
The stampede started III q fight be-
tween two horses, at which the others
took fright. The fences about the
shelter gave way before the mad rush.
Before the stampede ended four horses
were killed. One fell into the Morris ca
nal in the Greenville section, two were
killed by locomotives, and one, which
got to Bayonne with forty others,
broke his leg and had to be shot. For
ty were rounded up in the New York
Bay cemetery. Employees of the yards
said that all the uninjured ones were
finally brought back.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-03-01
EASTMAN LUM Der co.

Mrs Elizabeth Graham Of Chicago,
visited relatives and friends at Jones
dale the past week.
Josiah Paynter and Harvey Paynter
Of Plankinton, S. Oak, were recent
visitors at the home Of their brother,
T. j. Paynter at Dodgeville.
The out of town people who attended
the funeral Of Miss Mary Stude here
Friday were: Misses Mile and May
Rechling, Henry, Earl, Frank and
Peter Reichling, Misses Retta and Mar
garet Cornelius Of Darlington, Miss
Margaret Weier, Mrs John Weier and
Mrs Casper Dochnahl Of Ridgeway.
Miss Mary Suthers Of Sturgeon Bay
arrived here Friday for visit with
relatives.
Miss Theresa Fielder of Des Moines
returned to her home Friday, after a
visit Of several days with her aunt Mrs
Bernard Fielder and other relatives.
Miss Minerva league of Milwaukee
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs William
Buckingham the past week.
Mrs H. L. Howard returned to her
home at Whitewater Saturday.
The Women's Missionary Union Of
the Congregational church met in the
church parlors Friday afternoon, Feb
ruary 80, and were entertained by Mrs
HI. l.. Howard OF. Whitewater, who
gave an address in Re interests of the
Schauffier training school for girls and
boys at Cleveland, Ohio
Philip Brewer was host to eleven
boy friends at six o'clock dinner Civ
en- at the home OF his parents, Mr. and
Mrs James Brewer, Thursday evening,
February %. The decorations were
flags and national colors. The boys all
came dressed in George Washington
costumes and all had merry time.
Mr. and Mrs Carl Holsinger of South
Wayne were the guests OF Mr. and Mrs
Reuben Ellsworth, Jr. Thursday.
Mrs Susan Thompson is spending
this week with Mrs Perry Davis at
Waldwick.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1917-03-01
WAR BONDS A GIFT TO BRIDE
One of the Bridegroon's Presents to
Her Is a British Flag.

New York-An international 70
nance, in which the British flag and a
gift of five $1,000 Anglo-French bonds
played a part, eliminated in the mar
riage of Miss Florence Ethel Emeric,
daughter Of Mrs Lillian Emeric. for
merly Of London, and Ezra G. Bing-
ham, chief engineer of the Waldorf
Astoria.
One of the presents from the bride
groom to the bride was a large Union
Jack made to order, of heavy silk.
The bonds were given to the bride by
her aunt, Mrs. Fanny Henning. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev,
Dr. W. John Murray Of the New
Thought church. Miss Katherine John
son was maid of honor and Frederic j.
Eisler, assistant manager of the Wal
G0rf-A Astoria, best man.