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master at Hermann, Mo-, on Feb.
20, 1919, as required by the Act of
October 6, 1917.
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New-York tribune., 1919-09-07
Vermont Colonies Plan
To Stay Through Fall
Labor Day Brings Season to
Formal Close but Hotels Still
Are Filed by Vacationisfs

Special Correspondence
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
W. Sept G.-In spite OF a misty after
noon, the annual Labor Day golf handi-
caps were played at the EAwanok
Country Club Monday. v. /. Carey
Won the bogie handicap in the morn
New-York tribune., 1919-09-07

ING here to visit her mother, Mrs.
Vanderbilt. at The Breakers.
This viii be her first visit to Amer
ica in several years and her arrival
viii add one more 10 the list Of nota-
Dlcs the Newport colony has enter
tnirci during this year. Ms. Wander
bilt probably Viii entertain extensively
in honor Of her daughter. the same
as has Mrs. Ogden Goelct IN honor Of
her daughter. Duchess Of RoXburghe.
and Mrs. Ogden Mills in honor Of her
t.tlcd daughter, the Countess Of Gran
ard.
The arrival Of the italian ha'tleship
Contc Iii Cavour, with Admiral Conz,
las given impetus to the late week
entertaining. The ship was in port
three days and the admiral and his
staff were dincd and lunched ct several
Of the summer homes, while there was
considerable entertaining IN the city
proper for the crew.
Entertaining in honor Of the Duke
and Duchess of KoXburghc and the
Countess Of Granard continued during
the week. although the Countess, with
her rarcuts, left Thursday Cor the
Mills home at Staatsburg, y. y. where
they wili remain for some time before
going to New York.
Benefit Bridge Given
There was another benefit bridge
given during the week, Mrs. rogers
Pratt being the hostess Of benefit
for the art association.
Mrs. James Mcdonald, Of Washing
ton. who is TO become regular resi-
dent here by the purchase Of an cs-
tate. is not TO close her season at
Rosetta villa for few weeks at least,
and then. while she may return to
Washington for a time. it is her plan
to ro to London in November before
returning to Washington for the win
for Social season
New-York tribune., 1919-09-07
Autumn Season at
Atlantic City Has
Auspicious Start
Summer Holiday Seekers Go
Back to Cities, but the
Hotels Are Attracting Big
Crowds for Fall Days
Sncc,nl Corrrspon1rnre

Spcc'dl Correspondence
ATLANTIC CITY. Sept. with de-
parturc of the summer vacation crowds
after Labor Day and arrival of many
New Workers Of prominence here for
the fall season. the personnel of the
boardwalk crowd has undergone con-
siderable change during the week. Many
of the smaller amusement enterprises.
which make appeal only 10 excursion
lists, will close after this week. but the
big piers will remain open during both
the fall and winter seasons.
The yachting contingent had many
additions with The arrival of cruising
parties on big yachts. which anchorcI
in the Inlet roadstead. and number
of golfers. who have attended the re-
cent big national Journeys. are here,
getting into practice on shore greens
for the coming fall tournament OF the
Atlantic City Country Club.
Cooling days have made motoring
delight. and number Of automobiling
parties came down The coast. stopping
at Beach Haven and other resorts on
their way to Atlantic City.
The bathing season is 10 continue
during the entire month. in answer TO
the demand Of new arrivals. who insist
that September bathing is the finest of
the year. Oficial report made this
week shows that nearly 1000 careless
bathers were rescued and that not a
fatality occurred during the officially
guarded bathing hours. despite the fact
that millions entered the surf.
Captain c. dc Klintberg. of Sweden
president or the Railway Equipment.
Limited. of that country. arrived al
the Traymorc. gccompanied by Axel
Josephson. o. New York. American
counsel for large Swedish interests.
Captain de klintberg is in this country
TO arrange for closer commercial re-
lations between the two countries. Vice
Chancellor John I. Backes and Mrs.
Backes returned TO their Trenton home
after srcnding most Of the summer a.
the Travrore. Mrs. Frances Eversman
and Miss Alice Evcrsman arrived al the
Traynore from New York. Mr. and
Mrs. George Greenlcaf and 6. Elton
Greenlcaf are IN u Plainiield party
there.
Mrs. James II. Preston. wife Of the
former Mayor Of Baltimore, returned
TO the Marlborough Blcnheim. accom-
panied by Miss Alice wills Preston and
Miss Mary Bond Preston. Mr.. and Mrs.
J. ". MARITIME. of New York. arc at the
Marlborough Blcnheim. Mrs. l.. C..
Hopkins. Of Brooklyn, is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. G. s. Radcliffe at the Strand.
Mr. and Irr. John Naughton and Don
a'd Naugkton registered from New
York at the Dcnn.s. Mr.. and Mrs. F..
II. Woodruff, jr.. and Mr. and Mrs. H..
". WARM arc am1rr the new arrivals
from New YORK n. the Ambassador.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-07
Garden City Opens Fall
Season With Large Ball
Snec ~ Clrrcanlndcrc


GARDEN CITY. l.. l.. Sept. G.-Therc
was q notable representation of army,
naval and aviation officers as we'll as
many Of the we'll known families OF
Nassau County at the dance given by
the manaaehlca. Of the Garden City
Hotel Monday evening. Members Of
the Wcstbury, Garden City, Wheatley
Hills, Hampstead and nearby colonies
whcic house parties were held Tor
the weekend attended.
Horse shows viii be held this month
az Niuco.a. ripir, Rock and the
sm,tL.own Hunt CEb.
hr,.vals at the Garden City Hotel
arc Mrs. willard c. penton, Mis-. Erank
y. Leary and Miss Nary Leary, Her
her. Coclshaw. ir. Mr.. and Mrs. Cort-
lard, T.. Taylor, Mrs. George B. Duren
ana William 4. Duren. Mr.. and Mrs
$. /. Cooney. Clifford Mccall. Mrs.
Henry A. Todd and Miss Todd, Mr..
and Mrs J. c. Rcnnard and Mr.. and
Mrs. c. D. Coman.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-07
Crisp Autumn Days
Put Vim Into Colony
At Sulphur Springs
Scptembcr and October Are
Expected To Be Banner
Times at W. Virginia Re.
sort; Hunters Arriving
.cpecidi Correspondence

Specidi Correspondence
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Va,
Sept G.--Therc are indications Of an
early fall at White Sulphur Springs.
where snappy cold air has swept IN
OYER the tops of the surrounding A.
lochanics and has;ened The log fires in
the huge frcplaccs in the Greenbrier
and The White. Heavier sport apparel
is making is appearance for the early
mornings, attractive sport skirts Of
plaids and accordion plated materials
axe worn for the constitutionals or the
round on the links.
Labor Day ushered in the autumn
season at The Grcenbrier and marked
the breaking w OF summer circles.
Many have returned 10 the cities, but
there are many arrivals from points
North and East, who viii remain
through September, and Others are
coming later for the whole OF October
Reservations indicate large repre-
scnta;ion from Newport. Bar Narbor
Yorke Harbor, Narrsgansett and South
ampton at The GreenDrier.
Hunters Are Arriving
The autumn months are an attrac-
tion to the shooting sets, and the
colony at White Sulphur always in
cluGcs a number who come down es-
pocaly for quail and pheasant shoot
ing.
Henry W. Taft, president OF the New
York State Bar Association. passed the
week in Boston, where he attended the
annual meeting Of the American Bar
Association.
Among New York arrivals this week
are ,lr. and Mrs James Mclean. Mr
and Mrs. Gcorro Bulkley Salisbury and
Mrs. Charles Wells Hubbard. jr.; Nr.
and Mrs. J. NJ. Dixon and Mis- Dixon,
{. A. Wise, Mr.. and Mfs c. Z. Red.
y. Stewart Craig, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
X. Prebasco. M and Mrs. William c.
David, Mr.. ard Mrs. Enrique dc Iaate
and Miss Florence l.. Pond.
Dr.. Mary Moomow. Of New York,
Joined her sister. Mrs. Hcnry Lane
schmelz. at The White. Mrs. Schmelz
IS president of the Industrial Home
School for Colored Girls, located not
far from Richmond. Va.
Mrs. Sinclair Entertains
MIS-. W lllihm s!NCldlr, OF new ofh
gave luncheon 70 thirty friends IN
The Grcenbrer on Friday. Her son,
DR.. George Ash Taylor. entertained at
two dinners at Eimhsrs. Farm.
Nr. and Mrs. Edward ". NcKenna.
who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
+. Dwight Johnston at their camp at
Whitewater. Ind. returned to Casino
Cottage, where they will remain
through the autumn. Mrs. McKcnn.
entertained at bridge party and
luncheon on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick p. Jennings.
jr. Of New York, are passing their
honeymoon at The Grecnbricr. arriving
mere from North Bennington, Vt. Mrs.
Jennings was Miss Elizabeth Holt.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. {. Holt, of
Grand Rapids, Mich.
The advance contingent &C New York
sojourncrs at The Grcenbrier for SeD-
tembcr will include Mrs. |. ChaGnccy
McKeevcr, Burr Mcintosh. Mrs. VI. Ser.
gey Friede and Mrs. Frank Hamilton
Davis.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-07

ing, finishing UP on the colonel, with
an allowance of eight strokes. c. l..
Becker, Of Pinehurst; Dr.. l.. ". Cailan.
of New York, and Carl Connell, of
Scranton. were tied for second prize at
, up. each having eight strokes allow
ance. Mr. Connoll won the draw to
settle the tie.
Miss Helen Beals and the Misses
Louise and Jean Montgomery, daugh-
;crs of Mr. and Mrs. J. y. Beals and
Mr.. and MIS-. J. +. Montgomery, re-
spcctNely. all of New York, did at
iractiyc dancing at the children's fete,
which was the opening number Of the
Manchester h h.storical week programme
at the Gymnasium Monday. In the
evening Mrs. George Orvis, Of New
York. and Franz Lorenz, of the Equi-
r0x House orchestra. participated in
the programme, which also included
Scotch songs by Joseph Calhoun. Of
Watervliet. The programme closes
this evening with a Colonial costume
ball.
The annual Equinox cup golf tourna-
mcnt at Ekwanok Country Club will be
played next week, beginaig Wednesday
and continuing for four days
Mrs C. H. Pray entertained recently
a. the Pay summer villa, and Mrs.
OTTO G. Smith entertained a. the Equi-
nox House. Just previous 20 her de
parture for the season Miss Mary Por-
ter gave dinner 20 friends at the
Equinox House.
A large number Of people returned TO
the city this week, but the cottage
colony remains practically intact until
October or later.
The Misses Fredrica and Elizabeth
skinner, Of Chicago, are at the Equinox
House.
Among those from New York who re-
main for September at the Equinox
House are Mr.. and Mrs. G.. II. Hum
phreys. Mrs. l.. J. Hunter, Mrs. Otto
g. Smith, Mrs. V. { Hanscom. Miss
Mary France. W. s. Benedict, Mr.. and
Mrs. e.. b. Plsnte, Mrs James NJ. Jen-
kins, Mr. and Mrs. T.. II. Whittlesey,
General Rush c. Hawkins, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. l.. Phillips, +. F. Vanderhoef. II. b.
Mcqueen. Mr. and Mrs. H. y. Towns
end. Mr.. and Mrs. Z. c. Williams and
Presley s. Mclaughlin.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-07
Newport Awaiting
Early Arrival Of
Countess Szccllenyi
Former Gladys Vanderbilt
TO Be Entertained al,
Many Affairs by Colony:
Season Will BE Extended

Special Correspondence
NEWPORT. r. l.. Sept &. While the
Newport social season has passed its
height and some Of the summer resi-
dents have taken their departure for
their fall and winter homes. still many
are TO remain throughout the prcscn
month, some TO stay into October and
some. even. who viii not close their
houses here until November.
There are prospects Of much en-
tertnining during September. for It
was especially pleasing to the mem
bcrs Of the colony when they learned,
during the carly part Of the present
week, that Countess Szechenyi, former
ly Gladys Vanderbilt, had sailed for
this country and that she was com
New-York tribune., 1919-09-07
4 Bride and a MafrOn

(Left) Mrs. William A. Prune
and her daughter, Cornelia. Of Long
Island, who is leading figure i'll
society here and at Palm Beach;
(Right) Mrs. Rodondo Sutton, who
was married recently to Major
Rodondo Sutton. u. S. A.. at the
Ritz Carlton. Mrs. Sutton is
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
p. Wadsworth, of Binghamton, y. y.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-18
NO CHANGE TO co TO
 SIBERIA THIS YEAE

All Alaskans on the outside this winter were looking with longing eyes toward Siberia, and had conditions been favorable this spring would have witnessed the greatest stampede ainc :, the day of the Klondike rush, accord ing to Mike Sullivan who recently ar. rived from Seattle.
 , Practically every northerner wa making plans for the trip across thc Pacific, but inquiry at tho Russia, consulate in Seattle disclosed the fas, that although the new government es poets soon to welcome the Americar . to the country, they yet are not ready to allow big influx.
 The reasons given ara that if mary
 Americans went to Siberia now ,tl:t people there would gain the impres- sion that the country had been given over to this country and trouble would result. It is expected that it will be ar least two years before the country will be opened to the Americans un- less some definite action in regards to Siberia Is taken at the peace con- ference
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-18
SAYS AL-kl'S HULL IS PARTLY
 FILLED WITH THE SANDS

Marine men and others recent, classed as absurd statement car ried in the Associated Press new. from Seattle that there was enough left of the hull of the wrecked Al-K {. salvage. The Seattle Times of Febru ary l9 says:--
 'That the hull of the wooden steam. ship Al-Ki, which went ashore in Hawk inlet, southeastern Alaska, Or March l2 1918. may be noated after the engines and boilers have been rc moved, is the word received in Seattle from the north.
 "The Al-Ki is lying high on the sands of Hawk Inlet. It is said thr she is proving a paying proposition her salvors. The hull is partly filleG with sand according to advices froE, the north, and this condition will not hinder the salvors in their work. They expected to patch tip the hull and dras; the vessel into deep water just as soon as the winter storms are over in Alas ka.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-18
TWELVE THOUSAND TOBACCO
 WORKERS ARE WITHOUT JOBS
SAN JUAN, P. R. March, 1s--

SAN JUAN, P. R. March. ls-- With the Porto Rican American To. bacco Company declaring there is a strike of labor in their factories, and .hc workers contending that the cor. panv has declared a lockout agains' hc21, tl-re are l2 600 tobacco work >rs at present unemployed in the isl. nd. >.
 The position is an anomalous one or both the company and workers as crt they did not begin the conflic' md about the only definite fact avail ble is that the factories are not work ing.
 Before the holidays the workers were offered bonus of i5 percent tc De paid from the profits of the comp any in lieu of fiat wage increase. This was rejected on the ground that u bonus at the end of the year would not meet the existing cost of living The factories have been closed since December 24, when tho working
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-18

Then the big girl show started anl hen the curtain parted and display
 l nine oi Stewards faircst ladies m
 na wainm2 cos,rmH., all looking lil> ? va< IallS, toproi off by six end me, ra1yv nit vi.h a.hcr gentlemen V 1'a.E "0a','sv .H' bac', ground, and ", '. gc~~ .i.:'un in the middle, at th' bo.f gf z r .,tr'. everybody sett'C hoc,i 'n ., !. ca.S ready to enjoy hnmsnlvn~. The minstrel show pars D" nthr. ~'.I ,hcw. opened with tha, li"elv air "ll rather be a Minstr | nan tan anything I know" and thi' a."hs ui~ .hc racc for the rcmain- l-~ s' 'n' "~"ning With th" "nual"h' .gq.ni ~-rtowcn and 'aiies" whirh ."a br 'rso'ci by cnj wan Badc"", 'o'.os hrrnr 'n ~~r. enr0o old ,ome rev 1,' aN taLio~ well. From that time ntil ,&r curtain vent down. there WIS something doing every minute.
 The first song hi, of the third par If the show was given by Miss Nh, GilmoUr. who in a sweet voice. sani Cone Horr. Sweetheart. with you" )rctt ballad s)n". in which the yount aly was arsistCd by the chorus. Thi' 'oNg wa givcn twice, a. it struck the fancy of tho audience. Erich Lucaf in his own funny way, sang "I1l Apol oei2a" hut it went % strong thl' th"re was no reason To "apOlogiz"' scv""G' e..tra verses were demanded.
 FlorcNcn EliS. in "Wec. wee Marir,' a tripning. cctchv French song, full D ginger, proved q hiGh favoritc and wr e0vircd tN rorC't tNc chorus twice. \ ';'tir" Tlor,"ro Eli in this numb CT wa tho girl chorus in tho "toboc caH slide" dancr which was mos 'e,chinc.
 Babe" Cottcr in hnr sweet voie, 'arc "Eiss No Again" and thi- prov d to ho another SoNc hit which re- 1U'r,d roncatin~ beforn the audience vo'''d r"rmit anything else to he done.
 "Smilre" which struck Seward abops -h~nr weeks ago, but which had reveS beo1 rivcn in public, was without 1u- ti0r thn snNsational and instan- -ero"s nit of the evening The solo Wa
 w| hv Miss Gilmour. The singer ana the ,horus girls then went out or :ha b"i'l;aN+ly lighted runway, hatr- wa" down the center aisle of the hall m forced cTcrybodv to smile, but it "eoNi~cd 'itt'c forciur and there wero smiles on al faces. This song requir d scvcral call backs Erich Lucas fol- loved tho hit up with a parody calle1 "Stvlce" md also used the runway mo- affnctivcly and made a close flaw orite with tho original. The last song of the evening was "A Rainbow from tho |. s. 4 a military march song, given by D. C. Brownell in perfsct
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-03-18
BIG SHOW A SUCCESS

With the roicking refrain O. There are Smiles that make you bap, py." ringing in their ears and also the military air of "A rainbow from the L. s. A." being hummed, nearly a' of Seward left the \ R. Hall las night pleased with the annual fur festival" given by the Arctic Brother hood. Camp Seward, No. 2l, and whcr the word was slipped back on tho stage that the work Of those in tho big show had been thoroughly apprC ciatcd the 26 performers were grati fled that their eftor.S 2" make g goOj evenings amusement had been sue c"SSful. Evc~v ,"1t .u tar L.c "r'i was occupied and from the time the SCw ard Orchestra played the first over ture until the last Smile" every gOo( thing presented was roundly chUcklei approval. The sketch Mana, or the Blond Venus" was perhaps the be H ever given in Seward and the minstrel show, which was a big girl affair ir which the men able assisted, was neat. we'll dressed and the songs and dances with many effects, went over big.
 The sketch was a good farce, every character was well takcn and all he comedy with which the sketch abound ed was made the most of s. w. Weir, a. the model husband, was immense in trying role. J. r. Hannon, as the confidential clerk, played a flop parr most conScientiouSly making all points tell F.. K. Tarwater, as the Sanctimon- iouS man, who got in several ScrapeS, was good in all parts. Hugh Pouch, ir a juvenile character, was lively ard grasped the situations in maStertul manner. Joe Badger. took the part oF negro waiter and went big, giving a comedy character all the color that any one could have got out of it. Tn" ladies were especially we'll suited to their parts and played them right up Mrs. Friend, showing splendid hiStroa ic conception in the part of the trust. ing wife, Mrs. Ebenezcr Grubb; Mrs Ellis being a lively Alice Darling  playing a hard role effectively; Mrs Finn. took the part Of the colorc,l servant with ease and naturalness seen only in professionals. Nina Thor cen as 'Nana, the Blond Venus. whose eScapade lead to the many en- tanglements. while just having a bit did her part easily and gracefully. All in the large audience appreciated the many hits and the act was given a we'll deserved encore.
 Marit Eide and Joe Bradshaw gave a delightful duet, entitled, "For Love and accompanied their singing with fancy steps which earned for the youthful performers a hearty en- core, to which they responded.