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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 4

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 4

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THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK, SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 1017. I ELECTRICITY FAILS th larire audience and at the arc J. McDermott, S60 St. Mar Brooklyn Brooklyn and L.

Men Who Have Qualified for the New Army tantlne Xefterls. L-87 Bedford av. H. HoodenlierfT. 257 Wythe av.

riage. Miss Scudder wore an after-non frock and hat. She was unattended. The color effects were green and white. At the reception there timate friends.

The bridegroom and his best man and ushers Lieutenants Byron Brown of Boston and Henry H. Scudder, brother of tho bride, and Henry H. Collins were in uniform. The program was a varied and interesting one and included some clever boxing. The audience delighted in this, and the "bouts" proved very popular with the women present as well as the men.

There were four rounds and the "principals" were Benny Leonard and his sparring partner. In addition there were many capital specialties, very "big time" in the snap an ddash with which they The audience were especially enthusiastic over an Italian "act" that was very comic, Burns and Fabrito, who depicted two immigrants who couldn't manage to understand each English. Jack Norworth gave his usual "bill." iind also made, an aDDeal tho lied Cress. Kuoney and Bent gram also had "the Fourt Mortons." They were welcomed enthusiastically. i a and Ala -Morton are the same as "1 uie lamily were plain a much younger generation.

Pa Morton an- uncea mat thoy were his "young-Marie Stoddard. Crate- Camnholl and Benny and Woods were other vauaeviue stars helping to carry oimh the evenlna-. The Rtr Stripes, club pennants and palms its curtailed sides, was delightfully I III'' -leu: I lie When tho dancing began tho curtains rolled up and tho ocean breezes i even iK'Inglna crowded room summer night, very comfortablo. Red Cross Entertainment of the Women at Sea Gate. At Sea Gate last night, in the pa- vilion'of the Atlantio Yacht Club, the eSa Gate Auxiliary of the American Rtd Cross gave another of the cellent entertainments for war relief, following this by a dance.

Th affair devillo with several well-known head In the bill, and the cveninir proved admirable from all points of Among lie particular leaturcs Jack Norworth. Roonev and Bout and the Pour Mortons and James E. West, Commander-in-Chief of tho Boy There were many attractive ci for the evening and a large number well-known people figured on th lous committees and in the audi On the reception committee were Mrs. Horace E. Boucher in black net, Mrs.

Charles I. McLaughlin, Mrs. Sidney B. Whitlock in black laco, Mrs. Frederick W.

Pratt In white satin and lace, Mrs. William 9. Pothler in while chat-mouse, Mrs. Aubcrt W. Meisol, Mrs.

Frederick D. Ray in pink satin, Airs, rnnrlcs Atkinson in pink, Mis. Elliott C. De Hois in orange net, Mrs. Charles Phillips, Mrs.

George G. Mcintosh in white lace, Mrs. Albert Mcintosh in black chameuse and Mrs. Kdward I. Graff.

There were in addition girl ushers in light summer cowns with picture hats with pink or blue ribbon streamers, staffs with white wicker baskets idled with blue hyderangeas including Miss Frances Gibson, Theodore Lament in white tulle, blue and silver, and Miss Helen Galge of 1'hiludelphia In white lace. Charles L. Atkinson, Horace E. Boucher, Alvah Nlckcrson made up stage committee, and Lyman Brown and Chester Lord presided as Boy Continued From Page 3. ThomM Cunningham.

719 Stb av. David G. Lewis, 189 18th it. John H. Johnson.

150 80th at Paul V. Marlenca. G51 46th t. Tbomaa Labowl Paul C. Henry.

Marcy F. Blllln Soerre Sommes, Oeorge J. Abdalnour. Albert Clowes. 338 54 Henrlck W.

Keith N. Pe: Erlck Olaon, John J. Smith, 291 Flatbuel Thomas P. Toole, 572 Allen Pulluy, 5S7 Vanderbl John P. T.

Noary, 680 Dea Phillip McLeone, 661 Berg Thomas J. Bates. 300 St William Mills 601 Clin Ralph Gerona. 763 Atlantic William S. Marr, 667 Vand Franoia M.

Damm, 674 Dei William Blackman. 901 Uei Byxbeo, 169 8t. Mark'e av. Thompson, 12S Park plaoa. t.

Smith. 79 Fulton at. Henry J. Shaw. 11 Waat 8a at.

Jan T. Luther B. Marohant. St. John'a I William J.

Fogarty, JC8 St Mai Charles Johnaun. 44 Underhlll a Rocco Ceraldl, 661 Vanderbllt a Vlnoenao Luenio. 47B Adelphl si Frank Koily, B66 Paolflo William T. Cox. 782 Dean Patrick Gibbons.

410 Clin Rubin Knecht. 923 Clifford Aahley. M9 I Noah Reddl. Harry Joseph. F.

Clifford. 202 St. vannl Lansano. 763 The following men paaan dance following, Mr. and Mrs.

James N. Jeltares. ana lumen A. Brown, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles A. Bor- dredge, Mr. and Mrs. Lambert Suy-dam, Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred P. Hanan. Miss Taussig, Miss Hoops, Allen Gray Hoyt, Mr. and Mrs. H.

L. Hoops, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Lovell.

Mr. and Mrs. John W. Love, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles A. Small, Mr. and Mrs. J. D.

F. Dreyer. Mr. and Mrs. Edward C.

Henrici, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Johnson, Robert Edgren, Mrs.

Alvah W. Nick-Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L. Durland, ind Mrs.

WiIImmi i i wood, Murray Vernon. Mr. and Mrs. E. P.

Walker, Mr. and William-H. Ren Wick, Miss Kenwick, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L.

Dufl'ey, Mr. and Mrs. John II. Zell. Mr.

and Mrs. John II. Callaghan. Mr. and Mrs.

S. C. Thomp son, Lyman 1). Spalding. Vivian Vernon, Lieutenant and Mrs.

B. B. Mc-Cormick, Mr. and Mrs. William H.

Correa. Mr. annd Mrs. James A. Lee- Judge George Frcifeld, C.

H. Gibbs Mrs. Irving McGuire, Mrs. George F. i Little.

Mr. and Mrs. Peter C. Kuyper, Mr. and Mrs.

W. Drew Detmar, Mr. and Mrs. Kennoth Lord, Robert Weeks, Mr. and Mrs.

James C. West, Mr-, and Mrs. Bryce Boyd, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F.

Hancock, Commodore Edgar F. Lucken-bach, Edmond Lang, Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur F. Hancock, and rercy D.

Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Morey. Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence V. Kip, H. W. Chambers, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles L. Frnml.ack, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Merrill Mr.

anil Mrs. Frederick L. Durland, Mr. and Mrs. John W.

Mc-Kee, Mr. and Mrs. George Mc.Kee, Ferdinand Crosby, Embury McLean, Mr, and Mrs. John Pratt Carroll, Mr. and Mrs.

John Weber, Miss Julia Hancock Miss Helen Anthony. Commodore Havens. Arthur Don-mus, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Massey, Major Wal- CYCMST HITS PEDESTRIAN.

While crossing North Eighth and Berry streets, last night, Peter Cur-ran, 24 years old, of 152 North Eighth street, was struck and knocked down by a motorcycle operated by John Kaufman, 25 years old, of 209 Nassau Kaufman was thrown from the machine, while Cur ran was tossed several feet. Both were attended by Ambulance Surgeon Smigel of the Eastern District Hospital, ior FIRE AROUSES TENANTS. The occupants of a six-story ten ment at 252 South Fourth street we: thrown into a panic shortly before o'clock this morning by a fire amor a quantity of rubbish in tho cella in oi an n.i: was discovered by i Held quieted tho tenants. The engines quickly extinguished the bl slight damage. WILLS FILED.

fortable home and ir cannot understand tlu mien McCabc or Holier "Lit Mmiilf who'asmi i extremely for his message de sr. The younj It suffice. they Therefore when I read the above the newspapers of Tuesday I said: "Still nt their old game of Isola-in In lllouiolmrdale!" I "Lattrei de I LOhl I Of alleged spe- sane pe.iple In Tu-ciillelli Century: it Ii dri adful, Less than a ye i Alted ei enJett of of mine lo "have of the ex- lei inther alfinity. My merest aecldeni I el 1 1-, conspiracy. I knew the pliYMcinn a twenty-flve-year nequantanco and I went to him for the faeis.

He ud-mltted everything I hud heard. When 1 asked him what ho proposed to do, he answered, Mippanlly. that he Intended to earn his fee. He hadn't seen the victim -ean to ask me queat ions about him, i toid him Hie man be proppeed to clubs. hiifcilnc.l at I he loss of a big fee.

man, was mopped in re pin i Fhall not he surprised to hear of its I am leaving a letter addressed to my endangered friend, to he delivered to ldn, in case of mjeath. IN "POLIO" CASES Physicians of Seaside Hospital Say It Has No Beneficial Results. KEEP SUFFERERS IN BED." Early and Correct Trcatm the Acute Staso la Necessary." Electricity In treating poliomyelitis ses has had no beneficial results, ac cording to a report of the Brooklyn Children's Aid Society, which Is made public by tho Babies Welfare Association, Centre and Walker streets, Man- "Whenover possible," says the re port, of physicians of Seaside 'such child has received massage and muscle training, and, when necessary. electric heating. A few cases re ceived electrical treatment, but we unable to see beneficial result.

From our understanding of the pathology of tho disease, we are unable to convince ourselves that such treat- Is Indicated. Wo are almost willing to go on record as affirming that it Is contra-Indicated." Particular stress is laid by the physicians of Seaside Hospital on tho beneficial results of keeping the ln-fantilo paralysis sufferer in bed for a long time, with proper support to back, arms, legs and feet, with a gradual assumption of reclining positions and a continuance (if the specially indicated support. Treatment of tho lease has been varied 1 suit individual conditions. In general, Piaster of Paris casts have been bd- plied to parts in faulty positions, thus the contracted muscles and giving the paralyzed musclos a chance Tho report omi.n-.ics: "One thing has imnressed us. namelv.

that the Ohljdri it admitted early in the course degree of improvement than those who convinced that the future of the child unfortunate enough to contract the i disease depends to a very great extent. of tho acute stage, and this in turn must depend upon a correct understanding of tho pathology. "Heretofore, orthopedic surgery In connection with infantile paralysis, has concerned itself chiefly with tho permanent deformities In the chronic- stage. What wo have been trying to treat tho child properly in tho acute ond convalescent stages, so that tho disease will not progress to the third or chronic stage. We feel thnt the defurn thar them, once th.

l.ivo occurred. To this end we have been working and wo are confident that the. results at Seaside Hospital will bear-out tho truth of our theories, as to the pathological conditions present pllnii and deforming results that heretofore have been properly thought a necessary and non-escapable feature the disease." J. J. CAVANAUCH PICKED Hesterberg Forces Name Him for Alderman.

John J. Cavanaugh of 272G Bedford avenue, Flatbush. was named as the Democratic candidate for Alderman of the new Twenty-first Assembly District at a moeting of the Hesterberg forces last night at 830 Flatbush avenue. Cavanaugh lias been an ardent worker in the Democ l-'la I he 1 1 ge MILLER BAY. M.UllIiE I.H'FN'SES I'll I MI'S SANFOIiD.

Lawronce. L. AUCUll LI Miss Genevieve Lelund Sanford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. tleorge Baylies Sanford of Lawrence, wus married this colony wus present.

The brldo attended l.v l.v! si lei I lenry and John K. T. 1'hilips. brother of UM blKlecrueli), was pest man. Percy Hamilton Kittle To Wed Miss Olive Bain.

Percy Hamilton Kittle, who has just won a. commission in the Army second llentenancy has Just bo-come an engaged man, and next Wednesday, Is to be a bridegroom. His bride is to be Miss Olive Bain of Manhattan, a Bryn Mawr girl. Tho engagement was announced only yesterday, and is still known by very few people. The wedding, Wednesday, is to be at 6 o'clock in the afternoon in the Cathedral Church of bt.

John the Divine, at ilOth street and Morningside Drive, Manhattan. Mr. Kittle is a well known young lirooklynito, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Albert Kittle of 1138 Dean street, and Bay Shore.

Both his father and mother have taken a prominent part in Brooklyn affairs. Ho himself is a Lehigh man and another of the Brooklyn men to "win out" at Plattsburg. Miss Helen Siebellng is The future Miss Kittle is very well known both in New York and Philadelphia. She Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

John Bain Jr. of 340 West Eighty-sixth street. Her sister, Miss Marjorie Bain that was, married Spencer Logan. Mr. and Mrs.

Logan honor at the wedding, which will be attended only bv tho supper is to follow at Military Bride of Today Miss Gertrude P. Matthews. Miss Gertrude P. Matthews, one of the most prominent of Brooklyn Society girls of the past three or four years, a committee girl of a score of successful dances, married one of the! new Army lieutenants of Brooklyn this afternoon Paul Krusa Roth. Mr.

Roth has Just received Ids commission as second lieutenant, and is to be at the camp at Yaphank. He and his ushers and best man were in uniform; a number of other officers of the new Army were at the church ceremony and the reception following, and the attractive bride cut her wedding cake with a sword. Miss Matthews and Lieutenant Roth wero married in Emmanuel Lutheran Church on Seventh street, the bridegroom's father, the Rev. Emll Roth, this church's pastor, olliclating. The ceremony was at 3:30.

Stanton Mott (who married Miss Matthews sister, the former Miss Gladys Matthews) gave the bride away, and the Kev. Mr. Roth was assisted by an B. Krusa of Redwood, N. Y.

A lOeption followed at the Roth homo, church. Mr. Roth, who has Just re- rrom piattsourg, i the Rev. and Mrs. Ernil Both, and a rother tif his.

mil Roth is also geant of the Seventh Regiment (Company A), and Miss Dorothy Both is This "bride of today needs little introduction to Brooklynites. She IS a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Azel Matthews, a granddaughter of the late James Matthew, and fln-ws'dVn'eer mcrYhant of Brooklyn, ind a' personality of ihrce-qual ters of a century ago. After iter father's house 'or her' her Miss Jcannettc Overton a veil of Duchess I effect.

Slio carriec Emll Roth Jr. brother, and Lieu tlvely few guests at Wireospnw Miss Helen Ruth Moore's Weddinf ingt.m. bridegroom, l.ieiitemitii "Munhalrnn "'I, lire interested In the -in families of Long ooklyn this weil. line iniioriunce. The ev.

is a cousin of Judge i. now of this bor-rlghts. Ho iiiarrli-d i run ret) Weeks, IM man-led Archibald Belated at his daugh-ii undo of the bride, giving her In mm- Ed'ttrd WALKS AND TALKS By JULIUS CHAMBERS Still Imprisoning Sane People in New York Madhouses! DISTRICT 74. following .1 Id- i.hM.i.,,1 alien nod did not Halm exemption and Died no claims fur PRINTERS TO AID SOLDIERS i January 1 nuit, Charles O. Christmas.

Max Kramer, 388 Soutl Slefrled C. Harlt, Samuel DISTRICT 68. Bedford Y. M. C.

A. DISTRICT (I Cemmerolul High School. II Albany Avoni The following men were CI rtofoN a tOM St. Mork-i It 0 Pork pi I Patsy nevitn. I T-VTT HEN, forty-five years ago, a rcporlcr of The Tri- night in Rloomingdale Lunatic iim to test the question whether ined preferred to administer 1 cam, to light in Manhattan tnw week, ill the year of Our Lord, IB1T.

1 confess to amazement. To indicate impartiality. I quote the briefest account of the outrage as I find it in The New York World: NOTE DROPPED IN AVTO Fit EES FROM ASYIXM. Wealthy Pinnnlht to Write to Counsel, Sends Manage oiri. Ftoheti J.

Plerco of 214 South First avenue, Mount Viniiiii, a wealthy dealer In druggists' supplies at i siivct. Manhattan, was de clared Hi he legally sane yesterday by a Hherift'l jury Mount Vernon. Ho had been confined in moaroingaan Insane Asylum at While Mains. Mr Piercu was brought rrom mn Imam- asvlum after he had smuggled a aide to his attorney. The evidence showed that ha had been committed ai Iho Instance of his son and two who hud ftVen orders that he write to no (die but them.

On tho witness Hand Mr. Fierce. tOld hOW he had written a nolo to his at-orney nnd then waited an opportunity to send it to him. His chance came when he saw a small girl seated in an auloinoiule on tho hospital grounds. He dropped tho note In her Ian unobserved, and events proved thai shu posled It.

When the pole i ached Mr Ruekln he imrtedjati brought proceedings to liberal" his I I.

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