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Editorial SoriHy (J Financial News News Features DAILY EAGLE Editorial, Society Financial News News Features BROOKLYN FIVE CENTS NEW YORK CITY, SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 1929. SOCIETY J(t rsaasf ff' 1 I JL I I I i i 8EVKH CENTS El.iewhert HELEN MOORE HEAD Love Engaged Aldridge SmitK year, and is the slstr of Mrs. John Joseph Blmst, C. Ruxton Love Jr, and Richard Love. Mr.

Smith received his education at the Poly Country Day School and at Williams College, where he wsa a member of the D. K. E. fraternity and the Purple Key. The announcement was made In an attractive manner by having Margretta Love and Glorana Smith, small sisters of the engaged couple, appear, one dressed as a daffodil and HARRfETTEL LOVE I Miss Betty Foster Smith to Be Miss Harriette To Darwin ea to Louis Kuckgaber May JU I W'v'v 1 'I 4.

til 1 Wf 'hi' I I il I iV' LLtNVH. ft Tv 1 I ANDERSON HEWITT i I W8 Love'" engagement to Darwin Aldridge Smith is Miss Love's engagement to Darwin Aldridge Smith is 1 1 announced on this pr.ge today. ,,4. m-- announced on this pr.ge today. Ar i -J Another interesting engagement is that of Miss Hewitt, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Shepard Hewitt, to Stephen Vivian Smith of London, England. Miss Morehead and Mrs. Brown are two prominent members of the Junior League interested in the production of "Rumpilstiltskin." Mrs. Voorhces, as president of the Parents League of Brooklyn, will act as chairman on Wednesday at the first of two all-day education conferences to be held at the Church of the Saviour.

I-, i Mrs. Arnold Sherman and Her Daughters at Home Yesterday With Miss Elizabeth Qray '---Br-1' x'-'H "il MRS. TRACY S. Jli ill llli llnH.lltll,llllll1llllillllillll,lil.i,.lllliJllll.li4IU.ulli lili, The engagement of Miss Harriette Love, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.

Cornelius Ruxton Love of 167 Clinton to Darwin Aldridge Smith, sou of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hull Smith of 1 Pierrepont was announced yesterday afternoon at a bridge party which Miss Love gave at her home. Miss Love, a popular member of the younger set in Brooklyn, was graduated from Packer Institute last VOORHEES ill Prominent Women Subscribe To Rounds Alumnae Bridge. The bridge for the benefit of the School Settlement Association to be given by the Rounds Alumnae Association, of which Mrs.

Walter Scott Robinson Is president, at the Hotel Bossert on Tuesday afternoon promises to be a great success. Attractive prizes have been procured and tea will be served. Mrs. Robinson is also chairman of the bridge. Among those who have subscribed aro Mrs.

Edward C. Blum, Mrs. Frederick D. MacKay, Mrs. Marlus Carpentlcr, Mrs.

Frank L. Sniffen, Mrs. S. Edwin Buchanan, Miss Brem-ner Crafts, Mrs. Charles F.

Pray, Mrs. LelTcrts Hutton, Mrs. William Dawson Gaillard, Mrs. Sumner Ford, Mrs. Paul E.

Bonner, Mrs. Cyrus P. Smith, Mrs. Miner D. Crary, Mrs.

Edwin P. Maynaid Mrs. Harry K. Reynolds, Miss Dorothy Sea-mans, Mrs. John Christopher Meyer.

Mrs. William J. Hodgson, Mrs. Richard H. Rice, Miss Bertha C.

Peacock, Mrs. Harold W. Bousfield, Mrs. Clarence L. Altemus, Mrs.

Campbell Hamilton, Mrs. Llnsley R. Williams, Mrs. George M. Clark, Mrs.

John Milton Moore, Mrs. Frank E. Simmons, Mrs. George N. Whittlesey, Miss Grace Ingraham, Mrs.

Benjamin Aborn, Mrs. Charles Mc-Ilvaln, Mrs. John L. Merrill, Mrs. Charles A.

Bryan, Mrs. Grace M. Bowden, Mrs. William T. Hunter, Mrs.

John R. Robinson, Mrs. John C. Grler, Mrs. George Newbury, Mrs.

John W. Braid, Mrs. Frederick Le-Roy Brown, Mrs. Frederick M. Van Wlcklen, Mrs.

Wilbur T. Wrlghtson, Mrs. James N. Fuller, Mrs. William R.

Porter, Mrs. John Ross Martin, Mrs. Auguste G. Pratt, Mrs. Edward Blackman, Miss Grace S.

Ramsay, Mrs. Walter Churchill, Mrs. Franklin G. Wild, Mrs. Chandler Ingersoll and Miss Mary II.

Billings. A Mrs. Robert Starr Alijn To Give Musirale and Tea. Mrs. Robert Starr Allyn, Kings County chairman, Ntw York Stat: Federation of Women's Clubs, is arranging a muslcale and lea for Tuesday, March 20, at 2:30 o'clock In the chapel of the Church of tliv Saviour, Plerrpont st.

and Monroe to be given in liotwr of Mis tkhard M. Chapman, second vice iresltlent of the tcderation and resident of the Brooklyn Woman's 'lub, and Mrs. W. Sinllh, second district director, Miss Betty Foster Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

O. Foster Smith of 145 Maple and Louis Kuckgaber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ruckgaber of 793 Carroll will be married on the evening of Thursday, May 23. The wedding will take place In the Church of the Ascension, 5th ave.

and 10th Manhattan, and will be followed by a reception at the Ambassador. Miss Smith will be attended by Miss Christine Saunders of Sound Bend. In as maid of honor, and tor bridesmaids she will have the Misses Beatrice Ruckgaber, sister of her fiance; Kathryn Fischer, Caroline Kinsey and Janet Dalzell. Little Molly Lee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Corwln Lee, will be flower girl. William M. Caldcr Jr. will be best man for Mr. Ruckgabet and the ushers will be Rutledge Simmons, Edward O.

Sperry, Dr. George Schreiber Otto Schreiber, William Kent Henry Van Brunt Smith, Charles Baker Hester and Edwia Cornehlsen. Mxl Finlw Bailey Krause To Entertain In Honor of Miss Geraldine Swlmm. Mrs. Flnley Bailey Krause (Del-phis King) has Issued invitations lor a bridge which she will give at her home, 1911 Albemarle Terrace, on Saturday afternoon, March 9, In honor of Miss Geraldine Swlmm, fiancee of her brother, John J.

Van Nostrand King. Miss Fischer to Entertain At Club Lido in Honor Of Rliss Klely and Fiance. Miss Kathryn Fischer, daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Frederick G.

Fischer of 1 Pierrepont will en-trvtaiJi supper party at the Lido on the evening of Wednesday, March 13, in honor of Miss Regina Klely and her fiance, Frtrnk Fox, who will be married on 6. Xks Mary Eaton Gunnison I arried to Dr. Alfred E. Haas At All touts Church. The marriage of Miss Mary Eaton Gunnison, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Stanley Eaton Gunnison of, 555 Ocean live, to Dr. Alfred Edgar Haas, son Kf Mrs. Mary A. Haas of 60 Watson j.ve..

Ossinlng, N. took place esterday afternoon in All Souls Unlversalist Church, Flatbush. The Rev. Seth Craig, assisted by the Rev. Dr.

Arthur Grose, performed the ceremony at 4 o'clock, and a reception followed at the Hotel Bossert. The bride wore a gown of antique Ivory moire. She had a cap of rose point lace holding a lace veil, and carried a bouquet of calla lilies. The maid of honor was Miss Blanche Gunnison, sister of the bride, and the bridesmaids included Mrs. Oliver Applcton, Mrs.

Hugh Gunnison, Mrs. Harold Church and Mrs. Roswell Truman. The maid of honor was gowned in maize chiffon and the bridesmaids wore gowns of green chiffon. All the attendants wore russet hair hats trimmed with velvet bows and had slippers to match.

The maid of honor carried yellow loses and the bridesmaids had bou quets of russet snapdragons. Palms and yellow roses decorated the hotel for the reception. William Haas of Ossining was best man, and the ushers included Hugh Gunnison, Harold Church, Oliver Appleton, Charles D. Frazer, Ros tT.vi Truman and Seth Craig Jr. The bride was graduated from Erasmus Hall and from St.

Law nrn University, where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma fraternity. Dr. Haas received his education at Columbia University and the Harvard Dental School. After a short Southern trip Dr. and Mrs.

Haas will make their home in Ossining. Mr. and Mrs. John Eliot Bailey Entertaining for House Guest. Mr, and Mrs.

John Eliot Bailey will give a dinner at their home to day in honor of their house guest, Mrs. S. N. Churchill of Altadcna, Cal. The guests will be Mr.

and Mrs, Thomas Sturgis, Mr. and Mrs. Cedrlo Major, Mr. and Mrs. A.

W. Charske. Miss May Ballin, Oliver Wagstaff and Edward Fischer. Mr. and Mrs.

Edward F. Hutton will eniertaln next Sunday, March 10, with a circus at their home, Maro a Lago, in Palm Beach. On Thurs day there Will be a recital at the Hutton home by Rafaelo Diaz of the Metropolitan Opera Company. MPS. SYDNEY .,1.1,., ,,..1 J-' b'uiiiln Miss Doris Laidlaw Hostess At Dinner Last Evening.

Miss Doris Laidlaw, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Laidlaw of 29 Montgomery was hostess last evening at a dinner party at her home previous to Miss Hepburn's The guests included the Misses Sylvia Turner, Nona Snell, Jean McKee, Louise Wilson, Jessie Clark, Elizabeth Mendes, Vera Warbasse and Barbara Smith, John Lockwood, John Regan, Adrian Van Sinderen, Lorlng Peper, Edward German, Charles Hortongue, John Barry, John Belford, Peter Sullivan, Robert Van Vranken and George Onken. Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Irving Losee of 528 4th with their children, Dorothea and Herbert Losee left on Friday to spend three weeks at Sea Breeze, where they have a cottage. Miss Louise Seaman Married To Edwin De Turck Bechtcl. Mr. and Mrs Charles F. Seaman of 12 Flske pi.

announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Louise Seaman, to Edwin De Turck Bechlcl of Manhattan. The ceremony was performed on Thursday by the Rev. Dr. Paul R. Hickok of the Forest Hill Presbyterian Church in Newark, N.J.

The bride received her education at Packer Institute and Vassar College. She Is head of the children's book department of the Macmillan Company. Mr. Bechtel, a Harvard graduate, is a member of the law Arm of Carter, Ledyard is Mllburn. He and his bride sailed yesterday on the Conte Biancamano for a trip to Morocco and Spain.

After April 16 they will be at home at 45 Park Manhattan. Three Dinners to Precede Heights Casino Dance. Many plans have already been made for dinners to precede the next dance at the Heights Casino for members and their friends, which will take place on the evening of Thursday, March 21. Mrs. Vllllam P.

Earle Jr. will give a largo dinner at her home, on Willow Mrs. Henry Hotchklss has Issued invitations for a small dinner at her home, and Mrs. Walter Hammltt will be another dinner hostess that evening. IK 1 M1 II tsJf tho other as a violet, and present to the guests heart-shaped boxes containing bunches of violets with a picture of MLss Love and Mr.

Smith in the center of each. Among those present were Mrs. Leonard Hull Smith. Mrs. John Jo seph Blust, Mrs.

C. Ruxton Love Mrs. Richard Brooks Love and th Misses Janet McNaughton, Con stance Mollneux, Dorothy Afield, Alice Lay, Frances Fuller, Sally Parsons, Marjorle Baldwin, Olivia Putnam, Dorothy Von Arx and Betsy Smith. Floor Committee for Supper And Dance to Be Given by Woman's Club Juniors March 21. The floor committee for the buffet supper and dance which will be given by the Junior Auxiliary of tht Brooklyn Woman's Club on Satur-day, March 23, from 7 until 11 o'clock, includes W.

Meredith Bchrens, Treadwell K. Berg, Wilbur BIJou, John K. Birch. Henry Ca baud R. Inslee Clark, Charles B.

Hester, Richard Hlbburd, Donald Ross Edward G. Sperry, Otto A. Schrleber and Robert Thomas. Sup per will be served at 7:30 o'clock. Candy Vendors and Additional Subscribers to Battle Pass Bridge.

Mrs. Claude. Dolan Is chairman of tho candy vendors for the card party of Battlo Pass Chapter, D. A. which will be held on Saturday, March 16, at the Brooklyn Edison Building, They Include the Mlssca Mary V.

Stevenson, Alice Bradley, Barbara Cole, Elizabeth Cole, Janet Bascom, Clover Holly, Janet Small, Charlotte Jacobus and Helen Nle-brURge. Additional subscribers include Mrs. Charles Layng, Miss Anna Van Dyk, Mrs. Herbert L. Holly.

Mrs. Horatio Parker, Miss Carolyn C. Conkllng, Miss Emily Crandall, Mrs. Ben M. Jaqulsh, Miss Grace L.

Brush, Dr. Cornelia C. Brant and Mrs. Bcrton L. Maxfleld.

Dr. and Mrs. Emil Goetsch Hosts at Muslcale and Supper. Dr. and Mrs.

Goetsch of 3 Montague Terrace will entertain this evening at a muslcale and supper at their home in honor of Mrs. C. Hill Griffith of Chicago, 111., and Hugo Philllpson and his fiancee, Miss Marlon Ollphant of Man-hattan. Miss Carolyn Kennedy Luncheon and Bridge lloste To Parker Classmates. Miss Carolyn Kennedy, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George Palmer Kennedy of 91 Mldwood gave a luncheon and bridge yesterday for some of her Packer classmates. Among those present were th Misses Jean Davis, Audrey Coryell, Marguerite Reese, Eleanore McAU lister, Mildred Balnbrldge, Jeari Falrservls, Mildred Alexander, Elizabeth Raynor, Helen Kelly, Isobcl Llbman, Louise Pottle, Mabel Rollins, Isobel Wilson, Dorothy Knowlcs, Dorothy Sperry, Marjorle Betts, Charlotte Dowrie, Harriet Wcstervelt, Winifred Delmhorst, Carolyn Newbegln, Lucia Manne-schmldt, Virginia Crlsfteld. Kitty, Howell and Dorothy Coryell. Mrs.

Morris W. Henry is spending a week at the Hotel Traymore. Atlantic City. "Romeo et Juliette" Given as Ninth Opera of Season At Academy Last Night. Gounod's opera, "Romeo et Juli ette," was sung by the Metropolitan singers, with Mesdames Borl, Da lossy and Wakefield, and Messieurs Johnson and Tibbett In the leading roles at the Academy of Music last evening.

Last night's was the ninth performance of the present season, riesse Turn to Pag Miss Elizabeth Gray, her, sister, Mrs. Arnold Watson Sherman, and Mrs. Sherman's daughters, the Misses Jean Gray Sherman and Evelyn Watson Sherman, entertained at a large "at home" yesterday afternoon at Miss Gray's residence, 79 Remsen st. Assisting In receiving were Mrs. Thomas Hopper Beardsley, Mrs.

Edward Haynes, Mrs. Paul Dudley Chase, Miss Mary F. Street, Mrs. Frederick Paflord, Miss Elizabeth Macdonald, Miss Arrietta Smith, Miss Louise Little and Mrs. William Rufus Brent.

Among the invited guests were Mr. and Mrs. Melville Beams, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H.

Beardsley, Mr. and Mrs. William R. Brent, Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Bush, Mrs. Glentworth Reeve Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Fred erick Warren Blossom, Mrs. Charles A.

Boody, Dr. and Mrs. Clark Bum-ham, Mrs. John D. Buckley, Mrs.

Charles R. Buckley, Mr. and Mrs. James Callender, Mrs. Frederick Cochran, Mr.

and Mrs. James H. Colket, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Colton, Mrs.

George H. Coutts, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Campbell, Mr. and Mrs.

Dudley Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Curtis, Dr. and Mrs.

Frank Dodge, Mr. and Mrs. H. Edward Dreier, Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Oldncr Deyer, Mr. and "Mrs. Guy Du Val, Mr. and Mrs. Morris U.

Ely, Dr. and Mrs. William Field, Mr. and Mrs. George S.

Frank, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis W. Francis, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles R. Gay, Mr. and Mrs. E. Carleton Granbery, Mr.

and Mrs. t.lMii(r''VMil'"iTV',''!'l',',-,l,'"il hi'," Walter Greason, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Glbbs, Mr. and Mrs.

Peter Hamilton, Dr. and Mrs. Clarence Hyde, Mrs. Henry E. Ide, Mrs.

Frances Jordan, Mrs. Frank Little, Mrs. Maxwell Lester, Dr. and Mrs. John A.

Longmore, Mrs. St. Clair McKel-way, Mr. and Mrs. Waldo McCutcheon McKee, Mrs.

Alexander Marks, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mason, Mr. and Mrs. William Murray, Mr.

and Mrs. Richard H. Mclntyre, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Mortenson, Mr.

and Mrs. James Nesmlth, the Rev. and Mrs. Morgan P. Noyes, Dr.

and Mrs. Frederick Pafford, Mrs. Katherine S. Pratt, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Parsons, Mrs. Charles E. Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. Bayard L.

Peck, Mr. and Mrs. William More Parke, Mr. and Mrs. Charles T.

Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S. Snedckcr, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles R. Smith, Mrs. William A. Spelman, Mr. and Mrs.

Dunham B. Sherer, Mr. and Mrs. B. Herbert Smith, Mr.

and Mrs. John F. Tal- mage, Mr. and Mrs. John Van Buren Thayer, Mr.

and Mrs. Henry C. Tur- Lner, Mr. and Mrs. Wlnthrop Tuttle, Mr.

and Mrs. Francis Wilson, Mrs. Edwin C. Ward. The Misses Alice Abbott, Julia B.

Anthony, Alice Alvarez, Katherine Albertson, Clara Bell Adams, Constance Boody, Agnes Callender, Annah Fellowes, Elizabeth Dudley Chase, Beatrice Cochran, Grace Collins, Frances and Mabel Coutts, Frances Dudley, Mary D. Francis, Eleanor Fish, Elizabeth Greene. Virginia Gibbs, Cornelia Henshaw, Florence Irvine, Louise MiiUaUi and all were disappointed because there was no knockout! POST CARDS are bad enough In the summer time, but they should positively not be allowed In the winter. People who are working hard up here without a chance of a winter vacation, who are wearing rubbers religiously and taking a spring tonic, should not be subjected to a deluge of cards picturing sunny beaches, palm trees, orange groves and fields of lilies In bloom. By the time one has received a letter from St.

Moritz describing a day's routine of skating and skiing, news from Georgia about how great the golf Is and how little one has to wear, and snapshots from Nassau showing a friend comfortably baking on the beach, one hastens to one's doctor hoping he will find it vitally ncccuary for one to take a trip. e. a. L. BROWN Junior League Members to Act as Salesgirls and Manikins.

A percentage of all the profits at Loeser's on Tuesday, March 19, exceeding those of the same date last year, will go to the Junior League because on that day members of the league will act as salesgirls in the store. Mrs. Darwin R. James Jr. (Gladys Underwood) as chairman of the affair is making very interesting plans lor the co-operation of the store and the league.

A committee has been picked to select the best spring styles and to model them, while another group of young women will select and sell the furnishings for the model house. A special luncheon served in the restaurant will be another feature of the day. Those who have signed up so far to be salesgirls are the Misses Mary Francis, Kathryn Fischer, Caroline Kinsey, Catherine Howard, Clelia Adams, Barbara Bailey, Clara Belden, Constance Boody, Mary Ca-baud, Agnes Callender, Mabel Coutts, Elizabeth Greve, Ethel and Virginia Hanan, Kathleen Kevin, Louise Little, Llllie Meurer, Josephine and Tirzah Perfect, Jessie Post, Gladys Talmage and Mary Ward. Also Mrs. Oliver D.

Appleton, Mrs. Walter St. John Benedict Mrs. Norflect Blaine, Mrs. Bruce Bromley, Mrs.

Sydney L. Brown, Mrs. John Talbot Curtis, Mrs. Lloyd Dalzell, Mrs. Edmund T.

Drewson, Mrs. E. Fleetwood Dunstan, Mrs. Henry C. Eldert, Mrs.

Harold Pierce Kneen, Mrs. Randolph Hector Lee, Mrs. Waldo McCutcheon McKee, Mrs. L. Parker McKlnley, Mrs.

Bela W. Norton, Mrs. Carleton H. Palmer, Mrs. Philip Starrett, Mrs.

Gilbert Thlr-klcld, Mrs. Stephen Valentine Mrs. Francis E. Walton, Mrs. Robert A.

Burdlck, Mrs. J. Russell Clarke Mrs. A. De Witt Mason and Mrs.

John C. Purves. Mrs. J. Henry Roese to Give Luncheon for Executives And chairmen of Chirope an.

Mrs. J. Henry Roese will entertain the members of the executive board of Chiropean Club and chairmen of the committees at a lunoheon at the Montauk Club on March 11. Mrs. H.

V. Kaltenborn of 9 Garden pi. will leave today to spend two weeks at Palm Beach, with some friends from Manhattan, Little, Elizabeth Macdonald, Flora McNaughton, Lllla and Grace Mer-rltt, Janet Mills, Charlotte and Sarah Nesmlth, Adele Newhouse, Helen Otis, Elizabeth Pratt, Margaret Snedcker, Betty Foster Smith, Arrietta Smith, Gladys Talmage, Lois Thayer, Harriet Underwood, Catherine Van Orden, Katherine Walklcy. Carl Abromelt, Warren and David Blossom, Arthur Bennet, Donald Callender, Gordon Campbell. Walter Crittenden, Dr.

John H. Denbigh, Herbert Downs, William C. Gay, Thomas Oreason, Evarts Greene, Harry Haynes, Herbert Henshaw. Ward Harman, Samuel Hooker, Walter Newhouse, Redmond Thayer, Hollis Thayer, Charles Underwood and Frederic Ward. Miss Catharine Sinclair Gives Large Dinner Party Before Miss Hepburn's Danrlng C'lasn.

Mrs. Frank Marvin Sinclalre of 248 Henry st. gave a dinner for her daughter, Miss Catharine J. Sinclalre, last evening before Miss Elsie Hepburn's dancing class. The guests were the Misses Helen France, Winifred Wise, Ada Morse, Dorothy Tumbrldge, Susan France, Barbara Ely, Abbey Nicss, Mary Chapman, Henrietta Carter, Kath leen Dcmpscy, Lucy Sinclalre, Eleanor Eastman, Virginia Greer, Peggy Martin, Katherine Bennet, Harry-ette Berry, Gretchen Klump.

Thomas Zabrlskic, Alexander Klrkman, Norman Saylor, Andrew McLean, James Carpenter, David Lee, Arthur Williams, Wilson Mer rill, -Harry Voege, Frederick Wemyss, Emmet Klnner, Howard Spedlck, Nelson Griggs, Frederick Arguelles, Hadwcn Starbuck, Frederic Rider Alden Stanton and Vincent Burke. Miss Dorothy Rowley Engaged To Ralph B. Brady. Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Rowley of 289 Stratford rd. announre the engagement of their daughter, Miss Dorothy Rowley, to Ralph B. Brady, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry L.

Brady ol Mahopac Falls, N. Y. No date has been act for the wedding. Miss Alice Juhrlng Broadhurst the Hotel St. George, who has been visiting Miss Barbara Wheeler at Hcndersonvllle, N.

has returnee to the city, Contemporary 'Comment SOME RED BLOOD must be mixed wld the blue, Judging by the way society flocks to see prize fights. No opening night of Metropolitan opera, no Inaugural Ball, is even attended with greater enthusiasm than Is one of these fistic contests. Be they at Chicago, Kansas City, Philadelphia or New York, big business will find time to attend and wives will want to go, too. Tickets are so high that you practically have to have a seat on the Stock Exchange in order to afford one at a fight. Nothing will prevent the brains of the country, with their manicured hands, from witnessing a battle of brawn.

This past week their private trains pulled in, their limousines rolled up and their yachts steamed eagerly to Miami, the social center of the season, where the Sharkey-Stribllng light was held, 1.

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