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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28

C~ontending that no private citizen
had the right to FIJI Expressions in his
property II such depression happens
to be a natural water course, the city
engineer yesterday reported to the ad-
mfn~istratiye board that J. r. Swart-
won't and ]. c. Anderson had no right
to fill in what they termed holes on
their property, which form natural
water courses. The property is locat-
ed near the corner OF Hooker and
Griffin streets. in the North Side. The
men interested have offered to dedi-
cate a portion OF the property for the
extension of a sewer. The question
was referred to the city attorney for
an opinion.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
AUTO TURNS TURTLE.
SAVING TURKEYS

Winchester. Va, July 27-J. 8
Metzger. wealthy business man OF
FrostburE. Nd. and his niece, Miss
Van Meter. OF Romney. W. Va. were
severely injured near winchester
afternoon when their auto
mobile sktdded on a sharp curve. Mr..
Metzger was endeavoring TO avoid
running down a flock OF turkeys when
the rear tire blew out and the car
turtle. plunging down into a
ditch. Miss Van Meters hip was dis
located She was taken to Memorial
hospital M~etzger's shoulder was
severely gashed and his thumb frac-
tured, The Car was wrecked.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
Court News
H% IAI
CHANCERY TRANSFERS.
Seven Deeds of Bargain and Sale
Recorded Yesterday.
Collected by the Daily Record.

G. y. Martin. Jr.. to Jno. b Swart-
wout. 50xl35 feet west line Griffin
venue SO IL feet south of Hooper
street tS(; tax. $3.50; $40
has A Morgan ct ux. to r. Fl.
Stoltz. lot in rear No, 200 East Baker
street. being ~ IA by 33 l-2 feet east
line Warren alley. 60 is feet south
OF Baker street; tax, $3.50; $40.
w. f. Tyler ct ais. to f. +, Pear
sail, 30x117 feet west line Bryan
street, $50 feet from Littlepage street
(S); tax. 81; $40.
w, f. TYLER ct ais. to f. F. Pear
sail, 4Gx15o feet on James street, so
feet from Richards street; tax, 81;
$40.
Rodger McDonouch ct TX to Jno,
w. Brown, 29x150 feet southeast line
Fsirheld road; also right. etc, in lot
adjoining above property; $500.
VIM GRAY Watson ct ais. to Rich
moud Properties Corp. No. 313 East
Franklin street being 20xt21 feet
south line Franklin street, 109 ga feet
east Of Third street; tax. $3.50: $40.
J, A, Connolly ct ux. to Mary Laing
Warren, south 10S27 feet of lot l..
block A, Ginter Park, being 10s.27 by
2s5.7S feet east line Brook pike, at
north line Brookland boulevard (N.);
tax. $50; $40.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28

a school for officers of the navy.
II such a transfer Is made, the gov
phernalia and equipment OF the Cur
tiss school, erect additional buildings
and greatly enlarge the plant.
1t is understood further that in
struction will be given in both land
and sea flying, and in this Ease all
the space used by the Curtiss school
and more will be needed.
1t is said that two hundred stu
dents will be sent here and h tho
number may be increased.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28

Margaret r. Frazer. OF Fredericks-
burg. and +. H. Russell, president of
the Fredericksburg State Normal
school were married Wednesday In
Washington. The ceremony. which
took place quietly at the Raleigh ho-
tel, vas performed by Rev. r. Aubrey
Williams. pastor Of the Park Place
Baptist church, OF Norfolk. former
pastor Of the Fredericksburg Baptist
church. The only attendants were
Miss Mae Perrin. of near Ashland. the
brides maid OF honor. and w. J. Ford.
woh acted as the ~bridegroom's best
man.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28

Or. Robert {, Bryan was yesterday
granted an indefinite leave Of absence
as member Of the visiting stan of the
Virginia hospital, SO he may go to
Rumania. with the Red Cross corps
In asking for the leave Of absence
DR.. Bryan recommends the appoint
nent of DR.. a. l. Herring to fill the
vacancy. pending his absence. The
administrative board granted the re-
quest OF DR.. Bryan for leave. and re-
ferred his recommendation TO the
board OF Virginia hospital.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28

C. n. Martin, Jr.. 10 Julian C. An
derson, trustee. lots to s, inclusive,
block f, Relrose; sl,559.
J. w. Brown et ux. TO Jno. r. GAYLE
and W. P. Redd, trustees, 20xl50 feet
southeast line Fairfield road: also all
right, etc, In lot adjoining above
<operty: $500.
F.. Jno. r. Holmes ct ux, to Chewing
& Boxiey. trustees. No. 1913 West
Leigh street. being 1919 IA by 100 feet
north line Leigh street, at east line
Lombardy street; s834.50
Melville w. Brown 10 Arthur T..
trustee. 5exi65 feet west
line Montrose venue. being lot s, sec
ton A, Northampton; si.ls485.
May Z. Ball Ell ais. to Chewing &
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
..Patu King Cnndaafed.

Staunton, Va, July 27.-F. l.
Livick. a resident of the Middle River
district. was arrested yesterday after
noon in Staunton by Officer S. d.
G~ochenour on a warrant charging
him with selling medicine containing
% per cent alcohol. The near whis-
Key was packed in cases, bearing
the label. "Porter's Pain King" and
sent out by the George H. Run
dell company, of Piqua. Ohio. There
are thirty cases, amounting to two
tons and fifty pounds. Livick gave
bond In the sum of $3.50 for his APP
pearance in court.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
ChanCcry Release Deeds.

c. c Chaplin trustee, TO Henrietta
W. Smithers. lots / to 5. inclusive,
block l6. Brookland park: s3,5+0.
NJ. y Nunnally, surveying trustee,
TO Annie Fl Purvis, s0xl35 feet west
line Fourqurean avenue. 80 feet from
Crawford street; S2,360.
O. c. Taylor, trustee. to w. c. Tvree,
lots s. s. square 80. Highland Park;
$3.50.
Richeson & C~rutchfeld to Chas. T.
Bryant. 40. 10 Mosby street, being
10 feet "a inches by IS feet west
line Mosby street. 1915 1-3 feet north
of NenabIe street: s1,435.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28

.ty-fourth street. being 27Xt3 feet Cir
regular linear west line of Twenty
fourth street. at north line Churchill
avenue, 1884
j j Reattie ct ux. 10 NJ. D. Nun
nally and VIM l. Tyler. trustees. 50x
1875 feet west line Fourqurean avenue,
100 feet from Crawford street; s2.240.
r. l. Charles to ]. r. Lenahan. trus-
tee. l bay mare. 2 runabouts and /
set harness StOS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
NAVY MAY TAKE CCRTlSS
SCHOOL FOR OFFICERS

Newport News. Va. July Eft is
understood that the navy department
intends taking owe the Atlantic Coast
~Aeronautical Station from the Cur
tiSs company and transforming 1t into
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
NAV Declare Quarantine.

stanton. Va. July 2I.-A sugges-
ton was made in the board OF super
visors' meeting yesterday that the
county health officer investigate the
cases Of infantile paralysis, and If
such a step be found necessary, or
advisable. to declare a quarantine
against sections of the county. or ad-
joining counties. which are infected
with the disease.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
News Of All Virginia, from the Mountains to the Sea

which an executive session was called
for election of officers, which resulted
as follows: w II. Croker, yresi-
dent: ]. NJ. Wilkerson. Rev. NJ. z.
Davis. A. f. Brooks and P. 3. Young,
viee-presidents: J, T. P. Cross. sec
rotary; Rev. 4. A. Graham. treasurer,
and r. T. Stewart. auditor. The night
session was held IL Wesley Grove
Christian church. colored. Richmond
was chosen for the next place OF
meeting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
Henrico Deeds of Trust.

Sarah Lewis TO L. f, Schmidt. trus-
tee. 43 acres on north line Of the
Richmond and Deep Run turnpike on
Broad-Street road; s44s.
Henry Beck ct ux. to H. A. McCurdy,
Q acres and improvements ad-
joining VI, r, Noegler, ct ais also
s IL acres adjoining above; $500.
Florence /. Williams TO George f.
Carter. trustee. 80 acres en- the Me
chanicsville turnpike; s2.50..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28

Hill, Md, in an automobile. were
the participants in an accident after
leaving Frederick. Md. yesterday
afternoon. Wsiton's son was at the
wheel. and when n bee stung him. he
lost control OF the machine, which
ditchcd. All occupants Of HI
car were injured, Mr.. Walton's con-
dition being the most serious. Mr..
walton is a frequent visitor TO Staun-
ton. and is we'll known there.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
NEGRO BUSINESS MIN
CONCLUDE MEETING

Newport News. Va, July 27.-The
state convention of negro business
men mat for It's second session Thurs
dan The morning session was held
in the cotorcd y VI. &. a. Bank
ing aad. real estate businesses we're
discussed generally.
In the afternoon the delegates
went to BAY shore. The local bust
ness mems League, colored. entertain
ed the session at a luncheon. after
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
Waite-Ucrring.

Newport News. Va, July 27-Mr.
and Mrs. Frank tfunter Herring. of
Albernarle county, the mar
riage Of their daughter. Mary Caring
ton. TO Harrison Waite, Jr.. of Wash
rage too place at The Cedars," the
home OF the bride. Mr. Waite, who
is with the engineering reserve, Wash
ington barracks. will sail for France
very soon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
WaIkcr-EOx.

export News. Va, July 21-Mr.
Mr.. w. E. Fox, of al Forty
s0treet announce the marriage Of
daughter, Miss Emma Jane. to
Hudson Walker, Of this city,
was quietly solemnized at the
81 the brides parents in the
End "Wednesday afternoon bv
r Wexford. pastor OF the First
lgtertan church. in the presence
lew friends and relatives.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
State WEDDINGS


Ampton. Va, july 27-Wiilam
4Eprn Downs. attending Inc officer
EyA at Fort Monroe. and Miss
EGertrnde Alien, of PhItadeIphIa.
quietly married ~ Fort Monroe
might by MAJ. A. 4. EruGen. chap
EE01 that army post MF-- DeWns
~ TO this city from Nashville.
TO attend the officers school
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
HenricO Release Deeds.

Jno, {. Easley ct al, trustees. to
George p. Finnigan, 237 acre and i'm
provement known as Wilson, situated
on James river; SIS, 800.
William Todd, trustee. to r.. W
Bendatt. 299 feet on north line West
hampton avenue; $500.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
DR.. KENTs CONDITION
is MORE \

Especial to The Richmond virsinian.)
M~organtown, w. Va. July 27.-Dr.
Chas. w. Kent's condition is recorded
more favorable today by his doctors,
DR.. Irwin Hardy n Or. C. Tucker
Smith. L s. n
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
Observation-Disclosures.

Charlottesville. Va. July 27.-John
Randolph bishop. OF Roanoke. and
Miss keva Eveline Hawkins, OF this
county. were married yesterday morn
ing at the parsonage of the High
Street Baptist church. Or. Henry w.
Battle officiating
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
PhfIlips-Bonnewell

erieon. Va. July 27.-Mr. and
$s1amss Franklin BonnewelI. Of
ION. Va, announce the marriage
|0er daughter. Bertha Russell. to
~ Charles Phillips. OF Warwick
which was quietly celebrated
NodAy at the home OF the brides
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
RhilIinA-Schmelz.

&&NE n&aklfB-rNti utttS
okuse Of the prominence OF the
M1hmilies, one Of the most inter
social events Of the season was
OF Miss Catherine
SSols, daughter of the late Henry
Schnelz. and jefferson Carl
1a4pe, q well-known young man OF
4hesh City county. THURSDAY even
s O'Clock in ST, Johns Episco-
church. Hampton.
ceremony was performed by the
=. y. +. Haley. pastor cf the Me
113A1 Baptist church The historic
schurch was deliberately and arts
lily decorated In white and green
lovely pink frccks 81 the Nr'aes
8ktdn lending the one touch of Coior
maid Of honor was Miss Anna
f1f1lips, of Pensacola, Fla Her frock
1 or green orcaudy. And : carried
EHNh0wer bouquet IF PINK sweet peas
best man was Nelson smtih' OF
News. The bridesmaids were
Misses Dorothy Booker, Anna
FSoker. yirg1ria Mason, rage Schla-
Eliza eeth Hudxtns and AiiCe Para
~. who were l6ve}y frCCSS % pink
&nandy ard carried bouquets of as
~ and asparagus ferns A novel
R1ure Of thsr costumes was the
karnainx iittle vs. - pax sale The
eUomsnaen were +8-~pli F&t5ttps Jack
nclAir, Ben Mc4rssn, lactaa Cooke
IA Allen Gshbc1 81 cT1*e entered
church or 80 Rrus 80 nsr guar
Coionel %TSe7 : I~eew@ who
we her AVA Sc w4s eNGusstEty
1rened n svorv <a.1 -a3s WIKI codr
lin and ern arG4Asr@+ ~ SILVER Her
OF tn2aa w8s a- re- 2tAce ~
Ennge biosscrss srs pearls sra cav-
d show. A@s 2== zaSA&
charmlns a rra@~3m vas
SSmdered by Mrs Charles Eyes -
pwport News
#sAfter the s. 1+Al-.-i re-
Uption was given ~ Ms He1-V L@~@
Rhnaelz, a. E.raN4I& per charm I
zen and pink and white 49,. re-
1ated.
Among the out-of-to~n egezfs were
N. G. T. Fnti4ps aGA Carroll Phil
-, Of Portsmouth. Nj. and Mrs
abert-irwf N i+r1 r7~- r-t -4a
eoAQan, Of Richmond; Dr MARY
911fann, Of New YORK city Clarence
6dsnan, OF Washington. y c. sam
todraan. Of Tendon L1clan Cooke
- Allen Gibbons. Of Eoahoke.
MAfter ever weeks ia the noun
S3ne OF Virginia. Mar and Mrs. Phtt-
will live at his ancestral home
= Hampton
N Rkchnaonders at TaCky Party.
ON "Wednesday night at Mt Elliott
prings d very enjoyable tacky party
ns given at which several Richmond
vx0P1e were present Among those
attendance were Mrs :. u Tim
erlake, Jr.. Of stanton, Mrs strauss
hicnfnona MIS- "lEftle' OF 9taaR-
scnd. Miss Elizabeth FaN OF staun.
Sns Miss Katie EeiIe Miller. of Atm.
= Ga, Mlss Elizabeth Marshall o.
8 and Steve Ilmoerlake, ~ q
mafshali tulz' OF > NJ. a
- ana Mrs 4 = hanson n Gnu
KAn, OIL stauhton, MRS flolihtS eah
80 OF staaht9n, anu Alien foftef.
HEsaar- aha Mfs N b4ohey ahf
=. an Mrs ! D""h@S, ~ Ar
tnia beaeh.
- '1e otay Il ny S-SSI -
q. I : 49, e. .u4' ~ u
~ IT. anu Mfs- ousIA Ion 9Sot'
s~adlnn ,rin md sr@ " r@f n9shta '' :,
~ nome IN hampton belore ne
e~~n " "N0N ~ ""' ""
49, 49, na''nt"' anu Ecu l.
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28

Deputy Clerk William Breeder yes
terday issued marriage licenses to the
following persons:
Joseph l. Melton and Annie I. Long.
both of Richmond. and John A. Seal
Vim Clark. of Richmond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
BEE STUSG ROY DRIVER:
AUTOMOBILE DITCHFD

Fsrrisorhurg Va July EN- L.
Walton. an attorney ~ Woodstock.
and his family. en- route to Snow
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28
ONLY TWO MORE CHANCES
TO SEE COMIC OPERA PLAYERS

Only two chances remain to see the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-28

Russeif-Iraxer.
rricksburS. Va. July 27.-Miss
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-17
New Spring Coats for Misses,
$3.50 to $500

Misses Coats for ID to 20 Years, $3.50
Fine French mems serges with large collars but
ton trimmed gathered back high waist lines, navy copen
and tan; all silk lined throughout stunning and atrac
tractive model in sizes IA to 20 years.
Misses Dresses for ID to 20 Years, $l975
Silk affeta combination georgette dress, fancy gold
stitching trimmed. The shades champagne, gray navy
and black attractive model in sizes IA to 20 years.
Misses Suits for Ia to 20 Years, $3.50
fetching popn suit strictly and smartly tailored, in
light and dark shades made with sailor collars fancy
pockets and peaed back coat fancy silk lined through
out; skirt with belt fancy pockets and tailored back
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-03-17
New Spring Day Time Dresses for
Misses, $3.50 to $500

RIGHT colors are endorsed for
D wool or silk daytime dresses, al
though the darker staple colors are
equally fashionable, rich, colorful en-
broideries, beading, new shape collars,
sleeves, cuffs and pockets are distinc-
tive; sizes ID to 20.
Evening star., 1917-12-13
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

BEFORE YOU BUY that piano
or player-piano call on Percy s.
Foster Piano Co., 1880 G st. They
are going out of biz.
Evening star., 1917-12-13

BUS BOY Apply Globe Res
taesant 6zs ave. nv.
Evening star., 1917-12-13
LABORERS-so, wanted, at 171s
N. Y. ave-; $500 per day. L. Z.
Brueninger, builder.

LABORERs aud truck helpers. $2.SJ day.
Apply $50 An, Hurr Bros, Hanover st n d
LAUNDRY FOREMAN-OnS. good on nat WorE
Apply Dupont Laundry, 2635 Sherman ave-
MAcHISfsT wanteds good aIi-srcund machinisf: !:
one having experience experimental machinery
10 right man. Apply y. T. Mattrson. sss q
st. NV.
MAcHINISTs BoJLERMAKERS. MACHiNIgT6.
helpers. boilermakt1s helpers. clerks messenger
boys. baggage and nsil porterx. white and coies-
81 leborera. Apply Room 30s, Union statien
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS opr special ceurne in 'sFree.
ttcal shop Mathematics" and be pore ef3clsff
ard IN line for pspmotion. Glass fvo ndekts 4
week. Also cearses u machine dfsStine Shie
dfafsinG, afehtteetnfe, ets. etc Get new enfnynan
just out. Cal. Hrt4s u phena n, HI. or ~
eehoel II prafftxe. HffAchlea 6l3f iotf sSls n.
NAlL ~ ~ slszk. s1SSE Sg1ssSs. 46Sfsi
Evening journal., 1917-11-27
Hero of The Hour in Great Britain
ION nal

Lieut.. Gen. Sir Julian Hedworth
Byng, hero Of the hour in Great Britain
is 50 years old. lie was the seventh
son Of The second Earl Of stafford ard
entered the British military service
when he was q, joining the 10th ROYAL
Hussars.
Byng was in command Of the Brit
ish forces in Egypt when the war
broke out. and he was called back for
service. He had then been decorated
three times for service i'm the SOudan
expedition and I'm South Africa.
Byng was made a major general in
1909 and his high qualities Of leader
ship, displayed during this war won
him the Lieutenant generalship he now
holds.
His wife,. Mrs. Marie Evelyn Byng,
is author Of two well known books,
Barriers" and Anne Of the Marsh
land"
Byng succeeded General Henry Allen
by in command Of the British Third
Army. when Allenby was sent 70 Egypt
last June.
lie was in command Of the Canadian
corps up 10 the time he went TO the
Third Army. he. was put IN command
~ the Canadians in May, 1915, after
his return from the Dsrdanelles where
Evening journal., 1917-11-27
AT THE CARRICR.

FIRST nighters at the Garrick Theatre
last night gave unstinted approval TO the
weeks bill. which, they agreed, Is one
OF the best OF the season. One OF the
big features was an elaborate musical
comedy Pardon Me-" which was given
by 4. Seymour Brown and a very clever
company OF fifteen. The act Is brimful
Of catchy music, clever dances and roll
licking comedy. The gowns worn by
the girls are stunning and the stage
setting magnificent. Bob Temple and hi.
company gave a very clever burlcsque
B entitled a Night In the Trenches. "
which proved one Of the funniest offer
ings OF the bill While II Is Of mill
tary character. 10 Is merely intended tC
make fun and accompanies the purpose
well The Foy-Toy Go. presented q
clever Chinese fantasy entitled Pun Ii
a Chinese Cafe" The members OF the
company are comedians and they got
lots Of fun out Of the situations which
presented themselves. Galletti's babooni
were very comical as well as sagacious
Their funny antics IN "A Day at the
Races" kept the audience, young and old
laughing Frank Willing and Dolly Jor-
dan entertained 'splendldly with plano
and song. Steve Freeda. an Italian mu-
stefan, was very clever.
Evening journal., 1917-11-27
open NIGHT" With
DIAMOND State GRANGE

Diamond state Grange observed open
night" last night. 4 Thanksgiving pro-
gram was presented. Several patriotic
songs were sung. Miss Grace Ellison re-
cited and there was an address on
Grange Work" by Mrs. Martha $.
Cronston. Following The program games
were PLAYED and dancing was enjoyed.
Cakes and lemonade were served. The
hall was prettly decorated appropriate
20 the Thanksgiving season. The COM
mittee in charge was Mrs. Lewis Dickey.
Miss Edna Chambers and Mrs. sarah b.
Nhiteman
Next Monday night the annual corn
show Of the grange will be held IN STAN
ton Hall. Ribbons and prizes Will be
awarded. on December 10 the election
Of officers Will take place.
Announcement was made Of the meet
ing Of Pomona Grange in Eden Hall, this
city. on Thursday. December G.
Evening journal., 1917-11-27
"OH, JAArEsr


II. II. Frazee. who left the producing
end Of the theatrical field when he
bought the champion Red sox baseball
club. Of Boston, a year ago, has re-
entered the producing game and VIII
soon present new farcical comedy
named "Oh. James," which appears at
the Playhouse three days, beginning
December c. Mr.. Frazee is a shrewd
judge Of theatrical affairs, for he has
presented some OF the most successful
plays. like Madame sherry "A Pair
OF Queens" Nothing But the Truth"
and many others too numerous to
mention.
oh. Jamesr' Is In three acts. and
was written by Emil Nyltray and
Richard Jaye Mr.. Frazee. thinks II II
one OF the best manuscripts he has
ever read He Is giving II a frst-class
production. and has assembled an e1-
celleni cast OF players to interpret tbs
various roles. John Wesley. George
Sidney and A. H. Van Buren, are three
OF the cleverest farceurs on the stage
today. Others In the cast are Rich
ard Taber. Evelyn Warden, Florence
Edney. Nella King, Violet Reed. Gabri-
ellie Grey and Rose Morrison
Evening journal., 1917-11-27
MRS. De SAULLES SAYS SHE TRIED
TO HOLD HUSBAND BY FLATTERY

very much.
Weeks produced letters written boy
Mrs De Saulles 20 her husband while
she was al South Bethlehem thanking
him for his Kindness and calling him
Am idell husbandn
when you wrote this calling he
Saulles perfect, and an ideal husband.
did you mean 10" he asked.
in way / did 1 meant he was
kind 90 me when DE stayed with me
when the baby was born she an
severed.
Mrs. De Saulles said De Saullcs took
$4,000 from her during 1918. HAT he
came home very late and that She was
unhappy because Of his NEGLECT. Then
Weeks produced a letter written by
her 90 De Saulles. dated June. 1911.
while in London, calling her husband
dearest darling dinkey."
She asked her husband not 90 be ieal-
Gus as she had a good head on her
shoulders and always picked her men
companions. carefully. Yes" said the
letter, you mean 90 be afraid some
one VIII run away with me- and mem
toned racing. gambling and parties al
Ostend. but She said she nfver gamhled.
The letter described gay parties, dane
ine and "men who lost their heads
you were having a pretty good time,
weren't YOU Weeks demanded.
she said she couldn't remember but
when pressed for an answer replied
suddenly;
81 never wrote complaining letters. !
wanted every one 90 think I was
happy"
other letters natterng De Saulles and
telling OF her love for him were read
Weeks demanded whether she loved ID
Saullos at that time.
81 Thought he was wonderful. I triel
20 hold him boy flattery," she responded
smiiingiy
Mrs. De Saulles' replies We're barrel
audibleFgrowIng fainter and fainter. TIL
pauses between sentences grew longer
Evening journal., 1917-11-27
CENTURY CLUB CURRENT EVENTS.

The singing Of two songs by the
chorus opened the meeting OF the
Current events class OF the New Cen
fury Club this morning. Other feat
urcs OF the morning included a talk
on "The Efforts at Food Conservation
In Delaware" by Mrs. a. .. Warner. a
talk on Mothers Assistants Fund OF
Philadelphia County" by Mrs. Obdykc.
Of Philadelphia; a paper on when a
Woman Is Forty 10y Mrs. Frederick
Bringhursi, and the reading by Miss
Bertha Harlan Of @ small book entitled
1.-The Charm Of the Impossible" writ
ten boy Miss Battery Mrs Julian
Adair sang two delightful songs.
Evening journal., 1917-11-27
COUNTY BALANCES.

At the meeting Of the Levy Court to-
day. Charles II. Lippincott, county
treasurer. submitted the following re-
port Credit Of New Castle county.
s2i6.Oi3ss; miscellaneous roads ac-
count, s1713s: Christisna hundred. So
30i.3i: Mill Greek hundred. S3O069
White Clay Greek hundred. 50. 7O6S3;
New Castle hundred S3.3533i: Red Lion
hundred. S2.2i533: st. Georges hundred,
S5.930.59; AppOquinimink hundred. 81
57s.59; Blackhird hundred. S30SS0 %:
hundred. Ss,272.72: Pen
cader hundred. Si.i6sO6