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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1921-04-29
Yours truly.
GASPARINO BRUNO

aVI -
Mr.. Alex Black1nan. has returned
from . visit to New York City and
other points in the Northeast.
Mr.. Arthur Rhodes and Mr.. EN-
NETT Marion Of Waterproof were
visitors to st. Joseph on Wednesday.
Mrs. Leslie Watson Of New Or
leans il visiting at Lakewood" a.
guest Of Mr.. Oliver Watson and
sistsr-in-law, Miss Gresem.
Mr.. and Ms. Thos. N. Wade, IT,,
Mr.. Chas. T. West and Miss Lillian
LucketE are weekend visitors to Nat
ches, motoring down and return on
Saturday.
Mr.. II. p. Seaman Of y. s. quarter
boat Ga, now stationed ct Matches,
was . visitor to st. Joseph on Thur
day, having come up to register whils
on his vacation.
PersuAnt 70 adjournment, lasy
Thursday, the school beard Of Ten
sas win convene again next Thur
day, May 9Th, when teachers for
1929 win be named.
The first half Of the week was
wet-very wet-even in these dry
simes, but clear-of came in mid
week and the world has seemed
brighter and happier since.
Members Of the Presbyterian
church, at st. Joseph, ars reminded
that . congregational meeting Of.
said church il called to be held i'm
mediatsly after service on Sunday
morning.
Mr.. and Ars. VIM. A. Cooper Of
Baton Rouge, nee Bliss Almeda Van
Hoose Of ST. Joseph, Are receiving
congratulations on the coming on 6th
April Of . pretty baby-girl, who win
bear the name Elizabeth Anne.
The Conner Motor Company, au-
thorised Ford dealers for Tensas
parish, have something to say in their
advertisement to-day that should in
terest users and prospective uses Of
the Ford car. It h good reading.
See il.
Attention Of property owners i
called to notice Of Assessor Bondu-
rant, advising that the listing Of al
properties for this parish for the year
1921 has been completed and tha
books are now open for inspection and
correction.
Mr.. A. J. WATSON Of st. Joseph has
accepted agency for the Common
wealth Marble and Granite Company
Of Canton, Georgia and wishes to b
borne in mind by any one who may
contemplate buying monument o.
tombstone.
Despite the fact that the temper
ature ID yet she least. bit cool, and
the water perhaps . little cooler
swimming parties are already forming
and visiting Lake Bruen, in the linn
pid waves Of which the beautiful
mermaids gracefully disporx them
selves, gaining delightful exercise b
healthy Amusement,
A Bud Scott dance II to be given .
Waterproof on 18th Nay. 1t New
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1921-04-29

We invite attention to adveftise-
ment Of W. W. Robbins Tie : Lum-
Der Co., post-office Nswellton, but
who are located on ''Dssrburn" plant
alton, in this parish, Offering III
kinds Of hardwood lumber fer sale at
the min. They are making speciality
Of wagon stock ont of second growth
red and white oak and vin also be-
glad to do custom saving On order,
Sheriff Hughes wsat - Baton
Rouge this week with two negro prir-
oners, James Virgin, eonvicted Of
assault with dangerous weapon with
intent to kin, 1 70 3 yeorz, padding
good behavior; Lise Bahia shoeting
with intent 70 kilI aarne ssntsnee.
Following rrisonsp ere sbsving ~
sentsnes: Beal nth G14 1arnon1a
90 days; Gsofto 4 ot4 III
esny, 80 dayss Eulb vSbbsFs heg
stealing, 6 months.
DR.. and Nm. r Lee Tullis Of Baton
Rouge are visiting Mrs. Joseph Curry.
lat st. Joseph, forming . most de-
| lightful family reunion with Ma
Carrie Tullis, mother Of Dr.. Tullis
and Mrs.. Curry, also Of Baton Rouge,
| and who too d visiting her daughter.
This i Dr.. Tullis' first visit TO his
old home since his marriage and our
people are delighted to aes him again
and to extend : cordial greeting and
welcome to his good wife.
Prof. o. B. Turner u the faculty
Of the st. Joseph High School &c
companied Mias Berta Newell and
Miss Elizabeth Drake to Baton ReuGe
this week, to attend ~ High Sehool
Rally, held ct the capitol on Thursr
day, Friday and Saturday. Mias New
ell represents the st. joseph High
School in the rally test in chemistry
and Miss Drake in the literary con-
tests and win participate in debate
We wish the Tsnsas Representatives
success.
The Gazette has been requested u
publish the following notice:
II Persons 1t st. Joseph desiring r
an artistic haircut during ~ ab
sence Of Mr.. Rummaga, ~ barbsr
can be accommodated By seeing Mr.
HI--s U-~l> ki-~a>~ >~sh{>~ ~
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1921-04-29

st. Joseph, La, April 26, 1921.
Editor Gazette -
Magruder Smith had you publish
in last issue Of Gazette that the Court
House Ring team beat the Gravel
Road team. We didn't have but five
men playing, 20 It wasn't any game.
So now win You please tell our side
Of it
Yours truly.
GASPARINO BRUNO.
Captain Gravel Road Team.
p. S.-If Magruder il 70 hungry
for q game with Gravel Road he can
get it. Say that, too, for N, please.
"HOP"
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
ROBERT NJ. M'ALMON,
POET, SECRETLY WED
Marries Miss Anne ElIerman,
English Heiress.

The files OF the Marriage License Bu-
reau In the Municipal Building. the de-
pository of countless romances, has dis
closed the fact that Miss Anne Winri-
fred Ellerman of Eastbourne, England.
and Robert Menzies McAlmon. editor
and poet, OF this city. and formerly star
half back Of the University or Mime
sofa, obtained marriage license on Feb
ruary II. At the time they signifje
their intention to marry the following
day, but while that chapter in the inter
national romance is shrouded In mystery
the wedding Is said to have taken pla &c
privately and Mr.. McAlmon and his
bride are said to have sailed for Englai d
week ago to inform her father OF the
marriage.
Mrs. McAlnon is a daughter of $ r
John Ellerman, one OF England's great
tst ship owners, whose fortune has beer
estimated at $100.000.000. She came TO
the United States last autumn with Mrs
Richard Arlington, n poetess who writes
under the nom de plume OF Iilda Doo-
little. Miss Ellerman also has made a
name for herself as a novelist and poet
ess under the pen name or Winifred
Bryner. She and Mrs Arlington went
70 California for the winter, returning 10
New York early in February, when Miss
Ellerman Is said 10 have made the ac-
quaintance OF Mr.. McAlmon.
Eight years ago Mr.. McAlmon had n
prominent place on the sporting pages or
the newspapers during the football sea-
son. Until recently he was editor OF nm
aviation publication In this city He also
has written considerable poetry.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
WIEITNEY--READ.

Announcement was made yesterday OF
the marriage on the previous day of
Miss Frances SIT rke Read daughter Of
the late Edwin Read and Mrs Read OF
Lexington Mass. to Mr.. Harold Osgood
Whitney, son OF Mr.. and Mrs Arthur
II. Whitney Of Boston, In the New York
Community Church. at Thirty-fourth
street and Park avenue. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. John Haynes
Holmes. the pastor. There were no
bridal attendants. Mr.. Lawrence Coz
ley Thaw served as best man.
The brides father. who once lived in
Brooklyn. was a son Of the la.e Edwin
@. Read. who in his day vas one of the
prominent men OF the New York Stock
Exchange. The brides mother Is the
older one Of the two daughters of the
late. DR.. Alexander Sleeper Clarke, a
physician Of Brooklyn. whose first wife
was Miss Ruth Butler OF that city. DR.
Clarke went TO Paris, where he lived for
many years. and after the death of his
wife married Mrs. Daisy Mccoy Burden
OF Newport, who was the widow of
Joseph Burden. DR.. Clarke. who died
some years ago. used to so to Newport
each summer, passing the season at
Beech Bound the villa that belonged to
his second wife.
Mr.. and Ms. Whitney viii 80 to Palm
Beach and next month will 80 to Europe
Tor the summer.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
STAGE STARS TO AID BOYS.
Additional Players Volunteer for
Entertainment at HIppodrome.

Several additional stage stars volun-
teered yesterday for the annual enter
tainment of the Boys Club. which will
take place tomorrow night at the Hip
podrome. Among those who have been
given added numbers on the programme
are Alice Delysia. from "Afgar" Mar
garet Mower. from Welcome Stranger" /;
Reggie Sheffield of the Romance" COM
pany; Anna Wheaton. Oscar Shaw and
Harry Carol All the younger stars
will take part in The Frolic OF Youth"
written by Charles Hansen Towne espe-
cially for the Boys Club. Miss Naomi
Johnson, whom New York remembers in
''The Blue Bird" has a special role In
the ''Frolic."
In the musical end OF the programme
Nine. Florence Easton of the Metro
politan Opera Company. Tito Schlpa Of
the Chicago Opera Company and Nine.
Emma Trentini will all appear. David
Wark Griffith will film a scene from
Dream Street." his new production on
The stage of the Hippodrome. using
Tyrone Power. Carol Dempster. w. J.
Ferguson, Charles Mack and Ralph
Graves Nine. Anna Pavlowa, with her
will give several dances.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
MISS RUTH GINNEVER ENGAGED
TO MR.. ALMERIC F. BARLOW
Will Be Wed Next Tuesday in
Brides Home I'm New
Rochelle.

Or. Arthur Ginnever. well known
spc e'alist OF this city, and Mrs. Gin
never yesterday informed their friends
In New York. New Rochelle and among
tho residents OF the Wheatley Hills X
the engagement Of their daughter Miss
Ruth Ginnever. TO Mr.. Almeric Faris
Barlow. an Englishman who has been
in this country for some time
Tho wedding is TO take place mex,
Tuesday IN the country home OF Or
and Mrs. silnnever, at Davenport Neck.
New Rochelle. While the engagement
had existed some time. the announce
Inent was delayed because OF the long
convalcscence OF Mr.. Barlow from seri-
Gus injuries when bomb destroyed the
barracks at Halifax during the war as
British soldiers We're about 10 sail FOR
England. Tuesdays wedding Is 10
mark Dr. and Mrs. Glnnever's wedding
anniversary as well as his birthday.
DR.. CHM, vcr is of English birth. hut
has lived in this country thirty years.
IN 1915 he was called abroad 10 visit
hospitals IN England and France for
the British War Relief Committee and
report on hospital conditions and needs.
4 number OF years ago he took over the
practice OF DR.. Eugene Hoyt. q noted
specialist of this city, and has an office
at p West Fifty-eighth street. Miss
Ginneyer was educated at Miss Neltin's
school specializing in painting and
music.
Mr.. Barlow Is son OF an Irish lawyer
ana grandson OF Dr. Almeric Seymou.
OF Brighton. Eng. He prepared for col
lege at the Bancroft School, in Essex,
and was graduated from the London
University.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
RESORT NOTES.
PALM BEACH.

Special Despatch to THE NEW YogN HERALD.
PALM BEACH, Fla. March 1.-THE
Thursday evening dinner dance at the
Everglades Club attracted many parties
there last evening and one of the largest
was entertained by Mrs Robert G.
Black. whose guests included her niece.
Mrs. Arthur Francis; Miss Katherine
Francis, Col and Mrs. Willis S. Paine,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dun Douglass, Mr..
and Mrs A. +. Huston, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathan D. Bill. Mr. and Mrs. Charles G..
Bill. Mrs. Robert @. Mead. Miss Leslie
Colby, Mrs. Minnie c. Rice, Mr.. and
Mrs Harvey Dennison Cowee, Mr.. and
Mrs Earle p. Charlton, DR.. and Mrs.
George Morgan Ward and Charles Gaw-
tier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter S. Il Frelinghuy-
sen were also hosts to a company OF ten
and Richard Saltonstall had the same
number OF guests. Mr. and Mrs. Charles
s. Hillsburn entertained a small COM
pany. william MacNcil Rodewald,
James Henry Kennedy. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cecil Singer. Malcolm Meacham, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Lowber Welsh and Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy Thomas were other hosts.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
SWEDISH SOPRANO pLEAsEs.

Miss Frieda Rochen. young Swedish
American soprano. who sang here last
season, gave a song recital yesterday in
Aeolian Hall Her programme includ a
classic airs. German and French lyrics
and the song Joy" By Francis Moore,
who played the accompaniments. Her
delivery had pleasing features. with
some limitations OF vocal technic ana
style. with an agreeable voice the oil
airs were given with mcch taste. while
In Schuberts "Du Bist Dlo Rub" her
breath support did not suffice. nor were
the even quality Of her lower scale and
her depth OF feeling adequate for In
stance, In Franz's "Auf Dem Mecre."
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
ENCLiSH ANTIQUES
ON EXHIBITION HERE
Major George Horsfield's Col
lection TO Be Sold.

The Major George Horsfield collection
OF early English furniture. now on view
at the American Art Association. Is one
that stands out from the long series OF
winter art sales Major Horsfield. like
all genuine collectors. has a construc-
tive talent. and not only has the good
taste 70 recognize beautiful object
wherever he may see Il. but unites II
with others that combine TO shed a new
lustre on certain interesting periods OF
history.
II Is the Jacobean and Queen Aana
periods that he brings vividly before
the spectator. and whatever may be
thought OF the cAan4ing politics or
those changeful times there can be no
two opinions about the sturdy English
cahinetry OF those days. English work.
men have always made bold claims 70
being FREQ" citizens, and when they
started out 10 make q cupboard or
chair they made IL plain by the inge-
nuity OF their designs and the constant
play Of fancy that they were mentally
free. Every piece in Major Horsfield's
collection has some little variation from
the usual that gives II particular
charm.
Whether It was personal whim or
mere chance cannot be said. but this
collector went in extra strongly for
two classes or antiqueS-old NrltlnS
desks and hanging cupboards. The
hanging cupboards are especially artis-
tic. being made OF mahogany with
arched lattice work and glass doors.
They suggest at once the drawings OF
Edwin A. Abbey and other students Of
the seventeenth and eighteenth CEN
turtles.
a Queen Anne china cabinet is one OF
the pieces that has marked British
merits. being sturdy in workmanship.
tasteful III design and homely in effect.
1t is OF mahogany and is now appro-
priately filled with rare old pieces OF
pewter, including bowls, candlepieees
and MIA ffars.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
Miss Jessie Megeath
Becomes Bride of
1t. Hi. Rogers, Jr.
Ceremony in the Rutgers Pres
byterian Church Is Followed
By Breakfast.

Miss Jessie Megeath. daughter OF Mr..
ana Mrs. Samuel \. MeSeath. OF 1000
Pork avenue. was married 10 Lieut.
Harry L. Rogers. Jr yesterday morn
ing il the ballroom or the Gothala BY
tho Rev. Daniel Russell, pastor ~ the
Rutgers Presbyterian Chusch. There
vas small gathering OF relatives and
friends for the ceremony. which was fol-
lowed by breakfast.
The brides attendants were her sis-
ters. the Misses Virginia a. and Meta
II. Megeath, and Major Rodney Smith
wae best man. The ushers were Lieuts.
Dorr Ha2eltinc and William Coogan.
The bridegroom has been stationed at
Fort Slocuia, where he VIII taae his
bride after their wedding trip. She was
graduated from the University Ok Wis
oonsin, where she took a special course
in agriculture.
Lieut.. Rogers is the son OF Major
Gen. Harry 4. Rogers, Quartermaster-
General of the United States Army. lie
was graduated from West Point in the
class OF 1920 and previous to that served
for one year with the army Of occupa-
ton in Germany.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
INDEPENDENT ARTISTS BALL.
Called "Prismutio" Dance and Co.'S
tunes of All Colors Are Worn.

The Society Of Independent Artists
began their annual raid on ballroom
traditions at the Waldorf-Astoria last
night The wives of the artists took
charge OF the event and called it a
"prismatic" dance, an idea which ap-
peared to have been carried out as near
ly every one had tried to dress in all
OF the colors In all combinations. The
effect was pleasing. The women left 1t
to the men TO select the best costumes.
but this feature was not to take place
until some time after the grand march
at 80 o'clock.
Mrs John Sloan was In general charge
of the dance. There were many celebri-
ties, Il was announced. Despite the
difficulty of attempting to distinguish
anything because of the optical strain
1t was learned that among those present
were Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. Leon
Kroll. Oliver Hcrford. Ernest Poole,
Francis w Crowninshield Norman TIE
vor. "Berrah." the Peruvian Inca dancer.
whose appearance stirred up unusual in
terest in Peru. and many others, about
1900, 1t was said.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
"Ladies' Night"
Actress Secretly
Married a Year
Miss Judith Vosselli Bride Of
John f. Lloyd, Lumberman
Of Philadelphia.

Word reached here yesterday from
Philadelphia that John T.. Lloyd.
wealthy lumberaan and well kT own in
New York. Is the husband Of Miss
Judith Vosselll. who plays a prominent
role in Ladies Night" in the Eltinge,
been looked upon as a confirmed bache-
lor. let out the secret that he had been
married for more than a year at a
dinner given by DR. Hubley K. owen,
at which he and his wife were present
before attending the recent bal masque.
one OF the fashionable events OF the
season in Philadelphia. Only few OF
Miss Vossellfs close friends had known
Of her marriage.
"Al through my stage career ] have
been cast in vampire roles like that II
the play I'm In now" she told them
I've always wanted to be nice. re,
spectacle vampire and get real good
man. and now I've Just such man
They were married in this city. II was
learned. year ago last Christmas. They
have an apartment at 317 West Ninety
first street. but business keeps Mr.. LLOYD
IN Philadelphia much OF the time, when
he stays at club or at his farm, valley
Brook, at Downngton. He Is president
OF the William II. Lloyd Company. and
was formerly president of the Retail
Lumber Dealers OF America.
lie Is graduate of Haverford, class
OF 1900, and 4 member OF the Sens OF
the American Revolution and OF the
Union League. Markham and Merton
Cricket clubs of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Lloyd was born In France of
Spanish and French parentage. coming
here at the age OF 2. She was educated
in New York and at Paris. where she
went at Is to study the drama. She
made her stage debut with Miss Char
lotte Walker In Nancy Lee" and
played the role OF the high priestess in
'Aphrodite" before taking her present
part OF Rhodd Be1opd, motion picture
'.vamp." In Ladies Night" She also
has appeared in vaudeville and pictures.
She will remain on the stage to fulfil
her contract with A. II. Woods. which
has several years to run.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
NOTES or THE THEATRES.

To-days performances VIII end the New
York engagement OF william Faversham In
THE Prince and the PRuper" at tho Selwyn
Theatre.
While and Eugene Howard. stars of The
Passing show OF 1921" AZ tho Winter Gar.
dcn VIII ppeak IN front Of tho Public Ii
hrary NJ ! o'clock to-day IN behalf of the
Seth David Hospital fund drive. and forty
chorus girls from The Rose Girl an the
Ambassador Theatre will ald tho Howard
brothers III getting contributions
Fred Stone. appearing iu Tip TOP" M
tho Globe Theatre, YESTERDAY received IN hia
mail clipping containing Ills picture III ,hp
indian costume IN that production, published
III the Jifi Shimpo ~ NagasnM, Japan.
last night was nelghhors night at LADY
DHly." ono hundred and three residents 81
White Plains who live within sight or
NIitais bungalow nj Goducy Farms came 10
see their neighbor M n prima donna ut the
Liberty Theatre, and afierward met the
members Of the company back stage.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
HISS CORNELIA SAGE 70 WED.
VIII Becorne Bride OF Henry Hnt-
Ton Lanhon, Jr.

An cngaE cement OF particular interest
TO the young sct Of society was made
known yesterday when ,ir. and Mrs.
Dean Sage, Of 6S5 Park avenue, an
nounced that their oldest daughter. Miss
Cornelia Sage, win be married to Mr.
Henry Hutton Landon. Jr The we'd
ding is not to take place for year at
least.
Miss Sage was graduated from Miss
Porter's school at Pennington. Conn,
and was introduced to society by her
mother on December 10. she was in
eluded IN all the important parties Of
the winter for the debutante circle and
became identified with the Junior
League. Miss Sarah Sage Is her
younger sister.
Mr.. Hutton is a son OF Mr. and Mrs
Henry Hutton Landon. of % East Fifty
third street. He was graduated from
Yale in 1917, ten years after his brother
Mr.. stephen J.. Landon, received his
degree from the same university. Dur
ing the war he served overseas with the
mir force. OF the Navy Mr. Landon's
sisters are Miss Cornella Landon and
AIRS. Moses Taylor Pyne, Jr.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
FLOWER SHOW EXHIBITORS.

During the last few years the entries
Of private growers have been a feature
OF the International Flower Show, and
with the lists closed for the eighth an
nual display. which takes place In Grand
Central Palace next week, evidence IS
given that this year viii witness even
greater competition in this class AdolDh
Lewisohn is the largest exhibitor among
the private growers. he making entries in
ffty-ave classes. All OF the blooms and
plants exhibited by Mr.. Lewisohn arc
raised on his estate at Ardsley. n. Y.
Among the other private exhibitors are
w. l.. Coe, George ID. Widener, Charles
NJ. Schwab. Payne Whitney, W. B
Thompson. Percy Chubb. p. II. Borden.
Mrs. +. A. Constable. Mrs. Payne Whit
ney. Mrs. Henry Oliver. Mrs r.. A.
Lockwood. Mrs Florrie Guggcnheirn,
Miss Alice de Lamar and Mrs. Z. l..
Dixon.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
AMONG THE PLAYGoERs

''Tip-Top" at the Globe Theatre was
seen last night by Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Coleman Taylor Mr.. and Mrs George
y Agnew, Mrs George William Curtis,
Miss Marion Holyoke and Mr.. Wendell
Baker.
Seeing Good Times" at the Hippo
drome were DIR. and Mrs. John Hutchin-
son. Nr Robert w. Kelley and Mr.. Rus
sell Cheney
For ''Dedurau" at the Belasco were
MI. and Mrs. III. 8. Duell and Mr. John
Slater.
At the Fulton to see Enter Madame"
were Col. Arthur Little and party. Mr..
and Mrs. Robert w. Chambers and Col.
William Hayward
To see Sally" at the New Amster-
darn were Messrs. James Wendell,
Franklyn Chandler. Charles r. White
and Joseph c. Hartman.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
MIAMI.

MIAMI, Fla. March 11.--A deluge OF
rain which continued throughout the
day cancelled all outdoor activities
Bridge parties were formed. and In the
larger hotels there was dancing at tea
time.
Mrs. Edward MacDowell Of New York
gave a piano recital Of the compositions
OF her husband at the White Temple to-
night under the auspices Of the Miami
Music Club, Of which Mrs. Ralph Polk
Is the president.
Registering from New York to-day
were Mr. and Mrs. John w. Frothlng-
ham, Miss Elizabeth rockingham, Mr.
and Mrs. W. II. White, Donald G. Town
ley, Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Spencer, MT.
and Mrs l.. l.. Laroque. Mrs. James
Morgan Davis, Mrs. Il. s. Purter. Mrs.
Elizabeth NJ. Beecher. Miss Mary e
Gregg. Robert Graves and Robert
Graves, Jr.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
PLEA FOR MARY PICKFORD.
Lawyer Questions Nevada At
torney's Right 10 Review Divorce.

MINpEN. Nevada, March li.--Distr let
Judge Frank p. Langan has under con-
sideratlon to-day brief fled by Mary
Pickford tMrs. Douglas Fairbanks)
attorney, which contends that the Attor-
ney-General of Nevada was without au-
thority when he filed an action to have
set aside the divorce granted to Miss
Pickford from Owen Moore.
The brief contcnded that the State was
represented at the trial by the court. and
that the courts action In granting the
decree was conclusive and final. The
brief also said that the Attorney-General
had failed to disclose anything In the
Nevada laws couptenancing the theory
that the Attorney General has the right
to review divorce cases.
The New York herald., 1921-03-12
ZIEGFELD TOWED TO
SEA BY DEVlLFISH
Loses Sea Monster After
Forty Mile Battle.

Special Despatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
PALM BEACH, Fla. March 11.-Flor-
enz Ziegfeld. Jr.. and six fishermen IN
two boats were towed forty miles north
OF here and seventeen miles out to sea
by a huge devilfsh. or manta, yester-
day, and did not find their way back
until nearly midnight, after George
Leary. Jr.'s, sea sled Orlo III. and Jo-
siah s. Cosdens power boat had started
on n search for them.
Although harpooned four times and
shot with an army rife eight times, the
manta escaped Mr.. Ziegfeld had ].
Leonard Replogle's fast speed boat Sea
Robin, and was aided IN the battle with
the sea monster by Capt Bert Hiscock,
one of the most famous Florida guides.
and four of his men fl fishing boat