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NOTES OF THE SOCIAL WORLD.

A rummage sale under auspices OF the
cr1bside committee Of the Babies Hospi-
tai will be held for three days. Begin
ming to-day, at West Forty-seventh
street. The committee In charge included
Miss Katherine Lockwood, Mrs. DE For
est Hicks, Mrs. John b. Conneli and
Robert ID. Sterling.
Henry j. Dawson will give the last of
a series OF lectures for war relief this
morning In the ballroom OF the Ritz
carlton. The proceeds will be given to
the italian relief fund. Among the MEM
bers OF the committee are Mrs. John A.
Drake. Mrs. Edward N. Breltung. Mrs.
Romolo Tritonj. Mrs. John A. Black and
Mrs. Alfonso villa.
The marriage OF Miss Grace f. Cum
mock to Dr. Norman Il. Ditman OF this
city Will take place February % In the
nome OF her parents Mr. and Mrs. Alex
ander G. Cumnock. In Lowell, Mass. Miss
Cumnock is passing the winter In New
York with her sister. Mrs. John Wood
Blodgett
Mr.. and Mrs. George Boone Carpenter
OF the Foothills. Medford, Ore, are at
the st. Regis.
beneft performance OF Three Wise
Fools will be given at the Criterion
Theatre next Monday evening for the
catholic Centre for the Blind. Among
the patronesses are Mrs ]. Beverley
Duer. Mrs. J. Walter Wood. Mrs. Alfred
Chaplin, Mrs Augustus G.. Paine and
Mrs Seton Henry.
Miss Lota Robinson has returned from
California and is with her sister, Mrs
Richard Morton. In Annapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. c. Taylor, 3
East Seventy-first street. gave a dinner
last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Casimir de Rham
Moore have left Meadow Farm, East
Islip. L. l., for 100 East 1hrty-eighth
street.
Miss Kathleen Picard gave a dinner
last evening In the home of her grand
mother Mrs. NJ. c. Akin, 3iO West Sew
enty-eiehth street, for Capt. Sidney Nc
Cam OF the Canadian army. who has
Just returned from four years service in
France, where he received the Croix de
Guerre. the Military Cross and the
Kings Medal. Among the guests were
the Misses Claire Tenant. Cecil Pickard,
Marie Meadows. Genevieve Parker.
Helen Gould and Lillias Bird Lieuts J.
Sanford Peck. James Morton and
Thomas Raymond, DR.. Thomas Hughes.
Ensign Charles Robertson and Andrew
Simmons. After dinner about fifty others
came in for dancing.
Nine. Afanasieff. a young Russian who
recently came to New York. gave a talk
In French on conditions In her country
yesterday afternoon in the home OF Mrs.
William T. Darlington. 40 Park avenue.
Among those present were Mrs. William
Hoyt. Mrs. Linzee Blagden, Mrs Alfred
Seton, Mrs. j. Gilbert white. Mrs. Jo-
seph Truesdale and Mrs. Stanley Nc
Cormick. Another talk will be given next
Tuesday at Mrs Carrington's.
Mrs. William q. Fleming gave
luncheon followed by bridge yesterday
at the Plaza
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ANCIENT BRoNzEs BRING $500
Days Sale OF Moore Collection
Raises Total to S48,781.

pair OF ancient bronzes led the
prices in the second session Of the Rufus
K Moore sale Of Oriental art at the
American Art Association. They were
cylindrical offering stands, of a rich
dark brown. the surface OF b. tn being
covered with large and small SUN
spots" made OF pure hammered gold
They were No. AIS In the catalogue and
went to Kano Oshima for $40 Mr..
Oshima also gave $40 for No. aS2. a
blue and white ginger Jar OF the Kang-
hsi period.
J. D. Brown paid $3.50 for No. 32s,
blue and white beaker shaped vase (:
w. W. Seaman, agent. gave $40 for No.
$50. q ginger jar Of the Chien-lung
period: r. H. Lorenz. agent. bought No.
3%2, a jardiniere OF the K'an-hsi period
Otto Fukushima paid $3.50 for No. ace.
a gilt bronze incense burner o. F. Rob-
erts gave $3.50 for No <22, a bronze
wine pot. and Otto Bernet agent bought
No. 424, a bronze bowl Of the Hsuan Te
period. H. Bremen gave 1910 for No.
sSs, a blue and white jardiniere. and
1910 for No. So. blue and white
ginger jar
The total for the session was $ll,-
2Sl.50. making the grand total to date
S43,761.5o. The sale continues this after
noon.
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CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. White Give
Family Dinner Mt Brevoort.

Mr.. and Mrs. James Terry White. 41s
West l22d street, gave a family dinner
last evening ut tho Hotel Brvvoort to
celebrate the fiftieth anniversary OF their
marriage. which took place in San Fran
cisco January 3s. 1889. Mrs. White was
Miss Florence Derby OF Buffalo.
Mr. White In the head OF the publish
Ing house OF James T. White & Co.
which was founded in San Francisco in
1873 and removed to New York In 1856.
He is member OF the Authors Club
and OF the Poetry Society of America.
His National Encyclopedia Of American
biography is one OF the best known
works published In this country, lie was
personal friend OF Samuel Clemens
Mark Twain. OF whose works he made
compilation, All their children are
living. and they. with four OF their
grandchildren, were present At the din
ner.
Among the members OF the family
present were his daughter. Mrs. Charles
l.. Carrick. wife OF Judge Carrick of Jer-
sey City; Mrs, owen l.. Burdett. whose
husband. Capt. Burdett, Is now in
France Miss Grace White and George
DENLY White. who Is associated with his
father in business. There was no enter
tanment other than the dinner
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
CHICAGO COMPANY
PRODUCES ROMEO
Gounod's Opera Is Sung With
out Distinction, but in
Good Style.
FRENCH ART DISPLAYED
Yvonne Gall as Juliette Is
Pleasing-O'Sullivan Is
Disappointing.

Gounod's Romeo ct Juiiette" wa,
sung BY the Chicago Opera Company al
the Lexington Theatre last evening. The
opera 10 not now In the repertory of the
Metropolitan Opera House, where at one
time It's performances were among the
most brilliant achievements In the his
tory Of the institution. That was at a
period with which only one other within
century could be compared.
When Grisi, Rubini. Labiache and
their associates sang at the Theatre des
1taliens in the early a0's Italian per-
never was French lyric drama given
with more vocal beauty than in the sea
sons OF Eames Melba. Sembrich, Jean
and Edouard de Resske. L.asalle. Maurel
and Plancon at the Metropolitan
The great Romeo and Juliette' casts
Of those days cannot be approached to-
day, and what the Grand Opera of Paris
has to offer us must be accepted with
>uch gratitude as can be summoned.
The performance at the Lexington The
afro last evening was not one Of dis
tinction. but It had certain clearly de-
fined merits. The chief Of these was
styie. The singers OF the principal roles
all had the training OF the French stage.
They knew how Gounod ought TO be
sung. even though they were not able
70 five entirely up to their good inten-
lions.
Yvonne Gall. who sang Jultette. was
the foremost artist in the cast. She has
a full. strong soprano voice, slightly
acid. but flexible and capable of no
small degree Of expression. Her imper-
sonation was we'll planned, sympathetic
and at times touched with emotion. She
pleased the audience much and was
warmly applauded.
Auguste Bouillez, a light basso with
diction and style. was commendable as
Capuiet and Alfred Maguenat was a re-
succeeded Edousrd de Reszke as Frere
L0srenoe at the Metropolitan, sang the
part wei, last night
OF John O'Sullivan. the Romeo. little
can be said that Is favorable. except that
he knew the character and kept himself
In the general picture. There was no
great refinement in the work of the
chorus or orchestra. Marcel Charller
conducted.
Some of the regular operagoers present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Whitney Mum
roe. Miss Louise Munroe. Mr. and Mrs.
w. Goadby Loew. Mr. and Mrs f. Reeve
Merritt. Mrs. Dudley Davis. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles H. Thieriot, Miss Belle
darkness, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonidas Dennis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Rosen. Mrs. ]. Her
bart Johnston, Frederick Phillips. Mr..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
SAMUEL GARDNER
GIVES A RECITAL
V'otinist's DUN Competitions
Are Included.

samuel Gardner. violinist, was heard
recital at Aeollan Hall yesterda,
afternoon. Mr.. Gardner, who received
h's musical training in this city hs,
OFTEN been heard here and has earned
TOT himself a considerable support amons
,nus'o lovers. He elected yesterday 10
appear as both performer and composer
anu the well balanced programme con.
his pen. p'oe'' HUH
:, Inese were an andante con moto In
% minor a quasi improvvisata," a Iento
IN - minor and a prestissirno in c major
Al TOUR showed sound musicianship
,houSh the inventive foundations of the
IMPROVISATION were of the slightest
Douotiess because OF this Mr. Gardner
selected the titular description. The
andante was well made with a most ir.
iectiNe middle movement Of contrasting
character
Inc lento proved to be pleasing. but
tne gem OF the four was the prestissimo
as good n fddler's piece for a fnal
programme group as any one has pro-
duced In recent years. There was in
genuity not only In the violin part, but
IN the accompaniment 1t is safe to
say that violinists generally will &C.
cept this composition as a welcome ad
oition to their repertories.
The large number on the programme
was Lalo symphonic Espagno,e.
which Mr.. Gardner can play better. He
was happy in the first three movements.
but the finale lacked his usual elegance
OF style and certainty OF finger. He
played his own compositions much bet
ter. MI. Gardner Is a serious artist and
gives continued proof Of his devotion
to high ideals. II is to be hoped tina
nothing will move him from his atti.
tude toward his art. He ought to have
brilliant future.
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MRS. KURT SCHNEIDER

Mrs Kurt SCHNEIDER. formerly Rus
sian imperial actress. and n native OF
Odessa, died Of influenza yesterday at
her home. 12I East Fifty-second street.
She was 2s years Of age.
Mr.. SCHNEIDER Is a composer and colt
ductor OF the Schola Cantorum. The
romance which has now ended In the
death OF his wife began In 1914. when
he went to Russia to mako collection
OF folk songs At Odessa he met Miss
Vera Androuchevitch. Her mother. Nine.
Michale Androuche witch. was director OF
the Municipal Opera House there and
Miss Androuchevitch had already ap-
peared with success on the stage.
Mr.. SCHNEIDER returned TO America
with the songs he sought and in Novem-
Der, 1915, Miss Androuchevitch made the
trip over seas to become his bride. Mrs.
SCHNEIDER gave up the stage and the
prospect of a brilliant career upon her
marriage. The funeral will be held Sat-
urday from st. Nicholass Cathedral on
Ninety seventh street
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
LIEUT.. DAVID H0CHsTEM DEAD
Young American yiolinist Killed
By Shell in France.

Lieut.. David Hochstein, young Ameri-
can violinist. was killed by shell in the
Mouse -Argoane drive October Is, ac-
cordng to official announcement made
yesterday. He was missed In an attack
in the Bots de Rappes. just north OF
Cunel. The despatch OF his command
ing officer. Major Baldwin, Sixtieth In
fantry, says that Hochstein was leading
a string OF headquarters runners whom
the advance was made. Most OF the
runners escaped the shell that burst
close to them, but Hochstein was hit
He was 20 years old. a native OF
Rochester and studied In Vienna. He
was heard in New York several times
At the outbreak of the war Hochstein
was assistant bandmaster of the 30sth
Infantry. and was commissioned In the
infantry at the training camp in France.
He proved TO be daring liaison oflcer'
Friends Of THE SUN Tobacco Fund re-
member his delightful concerts In New
York for its benefit
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DR.. POLK LEAVES $s75,l21.
Family shares Estate of Formcr
Cornell Dean.

The estate of DR.. William Mecklen-
burg Polk. gynecologist and dean Of the
Cornell University Medical School. was
appraised yesterday at SS75,l2l, of
which &78s.25s Ia In stocks. bonds and
other securities DR. Polk was a nephew
OF President James X. Polk and father
OF Frank l.. Polk. He died in June, 1918.
He fought In the Confederate army in
the civil war and won his commission as
Captain for the part he took in several
big battles.
The bulk OF the property. s7I6.557. is
beaueathed to Frank l.. Polk. There are
several small requests. including $4,000
to Cornell University. The will leaves
specific bequest of $4,000 to Mrs Polk.
with an explanatory note that she al
ready is well provided for.
Jane Sanders, who died In April, 1918,
left total estate OF t23l.l49, the bulk
OF which Is in real estate. A grandson. a
brother, two sisters and one daughter are
principal beneficiarles
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Woman's Board to Go Abroad.

An Industrial commission of women
is to visit England, France and Italy In
April under the auspices of the indus
trial department OF the War Work Coun-
ell OF the Young Women's Christian AZ.
sociation. SO Miss Florence Slmms, head
of the department. announced yesterday
Members OF the commission expect 10
meet labor leaders abroad IN an effort
to promote world fellowship between
women. The commission will be made
up OF Mrs, Raymond Robins. Mrs Irene
Osgood Andrews Miss Grace Drake.
Miss Simms Mrs. James s. Cushman.
Miss Marie Wing and Miss Imogene d.
Ireland and Miss Mary ellison.
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RUSSIAN PIANIST HEARD.
Rachmaninon Pleases LARGE Audi.
ence Mt Carnegie Hall.

The first OF the Russian Symphony
Society's third pair of concerts took
place last evening In Carnegie Hall.
Sergei Rachmaninoff, the eminent Rus
sian composer-pianist. was the soloist.
The programme comprised Stravinskys
symphony No. l, in E nat; the "Idyl''
from Scriabine's Symphony No. Q; Mr..
Rachmaninoff's piano concerto No. I,
opus l. and the suite ''THar Saltan" of
koff
The Stravinsky symphony was intro
duced here on January 16, 1915, by Mr..
Altschuler. Written when the composer
was young man still under the influence
In part Of his teacher. Rimsky- KorsakoY,
and without originality or the strong
modern vein. as found in his latest
works, the symphony. as II was again
heard last night. interests by its observ-
ance OF melodic line, a fine color sense
and skill In orchestral treatment.
Parts OF II were commercially played
and others not.
The scherzo was much liked. and also
the andante. with Its suggestions Of the
"PathetiQue" Symphony.
Mr.. Rachmaninoff. who has distin-
guished himself brilliantly here this sea =
son as soloist and in recital gave a
manuscript performance OF his concerto
as he has recently revised It. No doubt
this fact had much interest for pianists
and students. The audience was large.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
MANY NEW WORKERS
GO TO PALM BEACH
Florida Resort Expects Large
Influx of Visitors in Next
Few Days.
NEW LINKS ARE CROWDED
Country Club Course Helps
Players While Tournament
Is in Progress.
EpeciaI Dsspafch 10 The AuN.


PALM BEACH, Fla, Jan. 28.-Many
well known New York families will be
here early next month to spend the sea-
son. Justice and Mrs. Francis Key PEN
dleon will arrive February 4. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick e. Lewis and their son.
Wadsworth Lewis, are expected next
Sunday Mr. and Mrs. David wasstafr
VIII be here in few days, Capt and
Mrs. W. Scott Cameron have made reser-
vstions and Mrs. Walter Denegre Ia
coming from Washington. She will DO
Joined here by Miss Elaine Denegre from
New Orleans.
Members OF the Tuxedo colony who
will soon arrive include Augustus d.
Juilliard. Frederick de Peyster and Mr..
and Mrs Giraud Foster.
Mrs. Ben Ali Haggin. whose husband
10 In France. will spend the winter here.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Leonard Replogle will
arrive In a few days Mr.. and Mrs. Eu-
gene Pargny. William b. Averill. Fred
and Charles Inman OF New York and
Franklin Murphy OF New Jersey are ex-
pected in a few days.
The new course OF the Palm Beach
Country Club was filled with players to-
day, while the Palm Beach course was
In use for the Lake Worth tournament
Some OF the golfers at the club were
Miss Harriet McCook. Mrs. Henry c.
Phipps. Frederick H. Prince. Charles D.
Smither, Vandyke Hill and Serge Friede
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Humphreys Of
Morristown arrived to-day at the Break
ers Arrivals at the Poinc!ana include
Mr.. and Mrs. c. n. Stonebridse. Mr.. and
Mrs. o. ]. Wells. Mr. and Mrs. A. L.
Nash. Miss Dorothy Nash of Now York
and Earl Audien Of Boston.
Col. Robert NJ. Thompson has returned
after n cruise UP the Indian River cut
short by low water. His boat IL in Lake
Worth. and in a few days ne will take 1t
through the canal to Miami.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Untermyer en-
tertained informally at tea to-day on
their houseboat.
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LEON A. SEARL.

Leon a. Scarf a cartoonist employed
by the International Film Service, for
merry associated with evening papers OF
this city. died Monday at his home in
Flushing from acute indigestion. He
was 81 years old. He was born in
Kansas City. Mo. and worked for sew
eral years on the Kansas City Stdr.
He was art editor of the Rocky Mountain
Netrs at Denver Col. and was employed
by the Evening Telegram and the Eve
ming World here. Three years ago he
began drawing animated cartoons for
the International Film Service. He was
a member of the Art League Of America
and the Lawrence Country Club. He is
survived by his wife.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
WORK FOR BLIND SOLDIERS.
Explain Plans Here To-day.

Explain Plans Here To-day.
Special Despatch to THE suS.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 28.-M!ss Sallie
V. Williams. who has been the CUES,
for a fortnight Of Mr.. and Mrs Newlir
at Haverford. will return on Friday "a
her home in New York.
Capt and Mrs. Henry u. Beylard will
arrive tomorrow from Louisville to
visit Mrs, Beylards parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Samuel b. McCabe.
Miss Miriam Clark Kane Of German
town. who spent eighteen months In
France in war work. will speak to-
morrow at the Colony Club in New
York on Work For tho War Blinded
Soldiers"
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Johnson OF
West Philadelphia have gone TO Florida
where they will remain until April
Mrs. William L. D'Olier and her two
daughters. Miss Evelyn Vandegrift and
Miss Gensvisve Vandegrtft Of this city
are vtsitine in Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. William p. Cramp have
announced tho engagement Of their
daughter. Miss Florence Ashton Cramp
to John Mater Squires OF Shippensburg
The marriage Of Miss Anne NJ. Bur-
nett and George w. Wexford, Jr., OF
Roanoke, Va. will take place in the
home Of the brides parents. February %.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
DINNER FOR MARSHALLS.
Spar Ambassador Host 70 Vice.
President and Wife.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2s.--The Vice.
President and Mrs. Marshall were guests
of honor this evening at a dinner given
by the Spanish Ambassador and Nine.
Riano.
The Acting Secretary OF State and
Mrs. Polk were guests Of the Bulgarian
Minister and Nine. Panaretoff at din
ner this evening.
The Cuban Minister and Nine. Ces-
pedes will leave tomorrow for a visit
to Cuba. going by way of Key West.
Mrs. Robert M. Thompson gave a
musicale tonight to a distinguished
company OF diplomatic. official and resi-
Dental society. Nine. Frances Aida was
assisted by Miss Erin Ballard at the
piano.
Mrs Scott. wife of Commander Pitt
Scott, will go to New York tomorrow
to meet Commander Scott, who Ia re-
turning in command OF a troopship.
Commander Scott will return to France
in about a week.
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CHARLES n. McCARRON.

Charles Russell McCarron, we'll known
as a writer OF songs and vaudeville
sketches. died OF pneumonia yesterday
at his home at 24s West Fifty-frst
street. He was 81 years old and leaves
q widow and daughter He was born in
GAINESVILLE. Wis. but lived In New York
for seven years
His vaudeville vehicles have been used
by Mabel McCane. Bessie Clayton. Lu-
ellie Cavanaugh and Ted Donor and
among his best known songs are II Am
Glad Can Make You Cry" and when
the Sun Goes Down in Dixie" The
body was taken to the Funeral Church
at Broadway and Sixty-sixth street,
where services will be held at II 80
o'clock Thursday. Burial will be in Wood
lawn Cemetery.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
RIDING PARTIES AT SPRINGS.
Several Colonists Out IN the Saddle
at White sulphur.
Special Despatch TO THE suS.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, w. Va. Jan.
2s-Several riding parties were out this
afternoon. Miss Viola Flannery of New
York rode to Forest Drive. Lieut. Harold
r. Gibson and his sister. Miss Gibson, of
Brooklyn. went to Sunset Gap, and Mrs.
Russell A. Alser. Jr.. OF Detroit rode over
Greenbrier Mountain.
Capt and Mrs. r. l. Parr OF Baltimore
walked to Hates Mountain to-day.
William II, Ball Of Syracuse and
Thomas Harris Powers of Philadelphia
were on the links to-day
Lieut.. Lawrence Lewis has arrived in
Now York from France and expects to
spend several weeks here with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Lewis.
Dr. and Mrs. A. II. ONeal of st. Da-
vid's. Pa, who recently were married in
Philadelphia, are visiting here.
X. NJ Ellsworth OF New York and
Mr. and Mrs. Philip b. Fouke OF st.
Louis have made reservations at the
Greenbrier
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
LIEUT.. JAMES CONNOLLY.

Lieut.. James Connolly. "a. who served
seven months In France with the 127th
Field Artillery. died yesterday at the
home of his father. Patrick +. Connolly
10 East Hamilton place. Jersey City.
He was graduated from st. Peters Col
leee. Jersey City. For two years he was
a cadet at West Point. Five years ago
he was graduated from the Creighton
University law college at Omaha, Neb
He was a practicnR lawyer there when
he entered the service.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
TO REVISE PRAYER BOOK.
Boston Churchman Leaves for
Conference I'm New York.
SpeciaI DespatcA 10 THn sun

Boston. Jan. 2S. - Joseph Grafton
Minor left Boston to-day for New York
to attend the meeting of the commission
appointed some time ago to consider the
proposed revision of the Episcopal
prayer book. The meeting Is expected to
last several days
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hancock of Aus.
tin. Tex. have announced the engage
ment of their daughter. Miss Marsery
Hancock, to Major Stedman Shumay
Hanks, son OF Mrs. Hanks and the late
Charles S. Hanks OF Boston.
Mrs. Charles A. Mum OF the Manches.
ter summer colony will remain In Wash
ington this winter instead OF going to
Palm Beach, as has been her custom,
Major Robert 8. Potter has returned
from France.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
Fathers Plea saves Three Girls.

William Shubert of Philadelphia ap'
peared In Washington Heights court yes
terday TO ask for leniency for his daugh-
ter, Ethel, 28. who was arrested with two
other women In an apartment at 500 West
l22d street. charged with having mar
cotics In their possession. With her were
Catherine Dunn, -. and Evelyn Deal
2s. Their defence was that they had
been using the drugs on a physicians
prescription. On Mr.. Shubert's state
ment that he would take all three OF
them back to their homes In Phiiadel'
phia the charge wse dismissed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-29
NAVY SCHOOL CLOSES FEB. 1.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Rice Leave New
port for Boston.
Special Despatch TO TIE Sun

NEWPORT, Jan. 2S.-Aeut Alexander
Hamilton Rice, who has been director
of the Officers Training School of the
Second Naval District. has been granted
ten days leave and with Mrs Rice has
gone to Boston.
The school. which has been occupying
the Cloyne school property. will be-
closed February 1. but an EFFORT is be-
ing made by the naval authorities to
purchase the property which adJoins the
naval training station.
Miss Mary Williams Of Camden. n, c..
is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford
Norman, at Brook Farm. Portsmouth.
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MRS. LOUIS 3. BURDETT.

A memorial service was held yester-
day in the Church of St Thomas for
Mrs Louis S. Burdett. who died at
Santa Fe, y. NJ. Mr. and Mrs. Burdett
for several years had made their home
in the Hotel Iroquois. this city Previ-
ously they had lived in Faris ayd Rome
Mrs Rurdett was the daughter of the
late Robert II. Renshaw Of Annfied,
Clarke county, Virginia; and grand
daughter of the late Charles Carter Of
PHILADELPHIA