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19 THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK. SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 1024. OCEAN STEAMSHIPS. OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.

GAY VACATIONISTS AT SHELTER ISLAND HEIGHT OF SEASON AT 1,000 ISLANDS Busy Days at Water Gap Other Resorts in Pa. White Mountains Hold Charms for Vacationist Six Days to London WHEN you vitit the British Empire Exposition, sometime between April and October, travel on the de lux French Liners in an atmosphere at French aa Parii tba natural choke of discriminating tourist. By luxe steamer PARIS and FRANCE. Regular sailings by steamship LAFAYETTE. The one-cabin steamers, DeOraase, Rochambeau, La 8a vole, Suffren, Chicago, La Bourdonnaia, Roussillon, Da La Salle and Niagara bava large comfortable staterooms, many with 010(1 private baths.

Minimum passage "IfcU Fronch line 8toemere land at a covered pier et Havre, which ie the port of Paria, only three noure away, FRENCH NEW YORK IIM17 HAVRE C. Brown, J. H. Hughes, Miss L. C.

Mattlage, Dorothy M. Skinner, Florence Mulesphlne, H. C. Manning, Mr. and Mrs.

James C. Kelly, James C. Kelly Anna Tsltt, Mr. and Mra. B.

W. Madeline CrosBtnan, Miss L. F. Neal, Mra. M.

T. Ellison. Bellevue Inn Mr. and Mrs. E.

Pesnel, the Miss.s Edna and Maxlne Pesnel, Master Edwin Pesnel, O. 8. Oachwald and family, Andrew J. Muller, James Smith, Matilda Bauer. River View House "William 8.

Merritt, Mrs. Allen K. Grace, Mr. and Mrs. B.

O. Plant, Marlon H. Powers, Mr. and Mrs. A.

E. Haynes, Margaret F. Powers. The Forest House George Esslg, Viola Ml Kapp. Rose M.

Abbott, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Raul.

The Castle Inn Frank Cartln, Mra. Helen Reynolds, Dorothy Wagner, Francis Brown, Geo. L. Parker, William R. Schmidt, F.

J. Kane. J. M. Friday.

New Edgewood Hotel Lt. W. E. Snyder. The Klttatlnnv and Mrs.

J. C. Burgess. Mru. F.

Feeley, Miss C. Schrader, Mr. and Mrs. W. R.

Bearemel. -M1 PLYMOUTH i 1 Stats Street, New Next Sailing of the at Winter Rates $235 FIRST CLASS wr t1. Nichols was In Parts during the Grande Semalne and was active In the social affairs which character. Ised the week of the Grand Prix. During his sojourn In France he appeared at several fancy dress affairs, including the ball st the Opera House, for which he had some elaborate costumes made.

These it Is hoped he will bring to the Waumbek where, among other events scheduled for the month, la a fancy dress ball. Mr. and Mrs. N. F.

Peaks of Great Neck nave been among recent vie-iters at the Waumbek, where Mra. George H. Bennett ami Mra. Russell E. Prentiss arrived from Brooklyn at mid-July to spend the remainder the aeaaon.

H. W. Bennett of Brooklyn frequently comes for a week-end there and Is prominent In the golfing set. In Mra. Bennett's party at the Waumbek are George Moore.

Mr. and Mrs. William E. Baker, also of Brooklyn, and prominent society people having Brooklyn affiliation' who are spending the season there are Mr. and Mrs.

C'hauncey Crvder, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore F. Hick and Miss Sophie larkson. Llndley M.

Garrison, former Secretary of War and now receiver for the B. R. will shortly arrive In company of Mrs. Garrison. Alao in this colony Is the former president of the American Forestry Association.

Charles Lathrop Pack of Lakewood, N. who. with Mrs. Pack, Is spending August there. Mrs.

8. A. Daugherty recently ar. rived there In company of Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin Coffrey of Newark. John R. Radrllffe of Brooklyn Is spending his holidays at the Waumbek. where Mrs. James Brisbane will shortly arrive from Easthampton, L.

to spend tho remainder of the reason. Also at the Waumbek, for the season Is Mrs. J. Reed Dunn, with her child. Among the usual social events at the Waumbek are the children's dancing parties on Tuesday evening, the weekly card parties on Friday evening, and the putting matches fol.

lowed bytes, and music on the porch Saturday afternoons, various members of the colony offering prizes for the event. On Saturday also a regular handicap golf tournament Is held for prizes offered by various colonists, and the president of the Waumbek Golf Cluh. William d'Oller of Burlington, N. Is offering a prize for the lowest score made during the season. PLYMOUTH CHERBOURG BREMEN Splendid outside rooms still available in both First and Second Class.

OTHER NEARBY SAILINGS Superb One-Claia Cabin Shipa S. VENTANA BREMEN August 17 Sept. 4 Apply 32 Broadwey, N.Y. or any local S.S. Agent North German Lloyd VACATION Norfolk.

Va. Virginia Beach, Va. Richmond, Va. Washington, D. C.

via OLD DOMINION LINE COMBINING a bracing interesting Returning An Ideal Steamers Ball 3 Time) every anrl Saturday. Aua. 11. 16. SO.

North River, J. J. Brown. Oen. Pier the delights of ocean voyage with sightseeing ashore.

All Water or Rail Summer Ouling P.M. (Daylight 8v-Inr Tiiemlay. Thursday Additional nntllnara 28. 2. from Pier it N.

V. phone Walkar Men. Pass. Akcent. S5, No.

Hirer, N. T. Jefferson, N. Aug. 9 One of the oldest resorts In the White Mountains It the Waumbek.

at Jefferson, named for the "Waumbek Methna," which In the parlance of the Abenaki Indiana who once roamed these forests was the synonym of our White Hills today. One of the most ardent admirers of Jefferson and the Waumbek was the late Thomat Starr King, In whose honor Mt. Starr King, directly Back of the Waumbek Hotel, was named as a trlubte to his wonderful pen pictures of Jefferson, which he has immortalized In his incomparable writings. Admiration of Jefferson has by no means been confined to Starr King, aa ever since the White Mountains became a great playground count-leas people of prominence huve Journeyed here to revel In the high ele-votlon, the balsam-laden air and the marvelous panoramic view of the Presidential and Franconia ranges, with the foothills of the Green Mountains In Vermont directly In front and extending northward to the Pilot and pllny ranges, while In solitary grandour, like a sentinel at the gateway of the North Country, la Mount Prospect In Lancaster, on the (op of which the Secretary of War, John W. Weeks, has his beau-tlful summer home with a great, stone watch tower commanding a marvelous view of all the adjacent country.

The Waumbek has long been a favorite reeort with Brooklyn people and, while the Brooklyn colony la by no means complete as yet, many coming at mid-August to remain until the end of September, there Is still quite a notable showing of Brooklyn people at the resort, who are active In the many social and athletic events. Nelson Post of Brooklyn, who spent the early summer In campaigning for Smith during the Demo, cratlo Convention, and who spent last summer In the Colorado Rockies, arrived here In early July to fpend the entire season, and is a leader in the younger set. Arriving here this week for his usual sojourn Is Charles Nichols of Brooklyn, who Is one of Brooklyn's greatest globe-trotters and spent the past season, abroad on the Continent of Europe, and who last year completed a tour ef the world in company of his brother and sister on one of the popular cruises. Mr. REGATTAS, DANCES AT LAKE GEORGE (Special to The Eagle) Lake George, N.

Aug. 9 This Is the month of regattas on Lake George. Every Saturday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, races will be held on the Hague course. Motorboats of a speed from 25 to 45 miles pci hour will compete In exciting 15-mile races for the championship ot Lake George, and a loving cup will be given by Commodore Jonathan Moore of New York and Ticondc-roga. It la expected that the annual regatta of the Lake George Club will be held some time the latter part of the month, and as usual will be one of the most auspicious affairs of the season.

A blind handicap tournament was held at tljo Lake Gecrje Club Saturday and the prizes were awarded to Olin J. Stepnens and L. J. -kins of Manhattan. Ou ThuriJo evening a special dlnner-danu fu given at the club in honor of ibe tennis players who participated in the annual tennis tournament for the championship of Lake George during the past week.

Adolph S. Ochs of Manhattan was elected vice, president of the Ijikc George Club' at the annual meeting held Saturday afternoon. Sidney Homer, Olin J. Stevens and J. b.

Simpson of New York and Charles S. Peahody of Brooklyn were elected directors of the club to serve until 1927. Bathing Is very popular along the entire lake because of the heat wave being felt all over the country. Nowhere, though. Is the sport moro indulged In than at the Hotel Marion, which has ample facilities for all kinds of bathing and diving.

AiUMtiK Lite icvciii gucaio a Fort William Henry from Brooklyn are Mrs. Lydia V. Howley, Mr. and Mrs. William M.

Calder, Miss Beatrice Caddell, Mr, and Mrs. C. F. Donnelly, Mr. and Mrs.

L. R. Ker-ner, N. Lombardl and family, Mrs. F.

T. Sargent, Mr. and Mrs. R. C.

Knight, C. T. Dixon, Mr. and Mrs. George E.

Stone and Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Clark. At the Mayard from Brooklyn are Mr.

and Mrs. E. Beckman. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert W. Firth. Mrs. E. D.

Summer, Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Mc-Vlne, Mr.

and Mrs. L. P. Mathewson, Mr. and Mrs L.

C. Morrison. Mf. and Mrs. H.

J. Grlswold, Miss Marion Grlswold, Mr. and- Mrs. T. L.

Banks and Miss Ruth Banks. Brooklyn guests at the Stuart Arms are Mr. and Mrs. C. R.

Carroll, Mrs. S. Joseph. Mr. and Mrs H.

Burger, Miss Helena Weston, Miss Gladys Weston. Miss Elsie Walter. Mr. and Mrs. SJ.

B. Milk. Miss Norma Caldwell. Mrs. J.

M. Kenyon. Miss Mary Harbison and Mrs. H. D.

Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Collins. Mr.

snd Mrs. H. L. Prescott, Miss Irene Prescott, Mr. and Mrs.

L. Wacheter. Mr. and Mrs. H.

L. Sisson, MUs Grace Sisson, Mr and Mrs. George Dekin, Mr. and Mrs. F.

L. Slater, Mr. and Mrs. R. L.

Bowman, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blacmon and Mr. and Mrs. C.

L. Crannell are among the Brooklynltes at the Worden. LAWS AGAINST LIQUOR PASSED 69 YEARS AGO Tallahassee. Aug. 8 (By the Associated Press) The far-sightedness of Florida's legislators of the Nineteenth Century is disclosed in an old law unearthed In the archives of the State capltol here.

It is an act which became effective In January, 1855, and provided heavy penalties for employees of railroads found guilty of being intoxicated while In the performance of their duty. At the time of its enactment there were no railroads in Florida. The act, however. Imposed upon the General Assembly the duty of ascertaining the proper ohjects of Improvements in relation to railroads, oan.ils and navigable streams and Indicates thi presentiment the lawmakers must have had that liquor and locomotive combined would not make for public safety. GERMAN WAITER'S HORSE WINS HIM $60,000 Hamburg, Germany, July 25 tBy the Associated Press) During the mark Inflation period In 1922, A.

Stierhelm. a waiter In a Cologne cafe, purchitsed a colt named An-marsch for a small sum. This year the horse, still owned by Stierhelm. won the German Derby and a stake amovintlng to 100.000 gold marks. Including wagers, which the owner won at the odds against his horse, 61 to 10, lt is said that Stierhelm cleaned up approximately $60,000.

(Special to The Eagle.) Shelter Island. N. Aug. 9 The cruel and strength-sapping heat that afflicted Brooklynltea during the past week caused no dlacomfort at all here. While lt warmer, of course, than on some other occasions during the summer, lt was far from being unbearably so.

The re. sort Is now at the height of a remarkably busy season and has seemed to sparkle with new life during the warm days, because they sent society en masse to the bathing beach, to the golf links and on an unusually large number of mo-torboat trips. A children's masquerade Is to be given on Aug. 13 at the New Prospect, and it Is already exciting considerable attention. Wednesday evening a children's party was given at the same hotel and was enjoyed by both Juniors and the elders looking on.

Miss Alice Keyth-ley entertained delightfully with a number of recitations. Kenneth Bagshaw, of the English Army, who is spending his first vacation in America is stopping for the season at the New Prospect and is warm in his praise of the beauties of Shelter Island, i "I have traveled a lot," he told The Eagle representative, "hut I have yet to find a place more beautiful." Mr. Bagshaw Is one of tho busiest social lights here and leads in horseback riding, tennis, golf, swimming and dancing. Two of the guests at the Winyah, who are helping to make vacation days enjoyable for their friends, are Wlllet and Harold Woods, of Jamaica. They offen entertain with banjo and piano selections.

Under the direction of Mrs. Albert Alderton, of Flatbush, the Riding Club is growing rapidly and much enthusiasm Is being shown in Its activities. George L. Mortimer, president of the Equitable Office Building, with his family, Is stopping here for the season. J.

W. Rowland, treasurer of the Flsk Rubber Company, with Mrs. Rowland and their charming daughter. Miss Beth, are at the Prospect. Among others at this well-known house are the following: M.

A. Cord-ner. president of the Tltusvllle Iron Works, and his family; Mr. Hagen-muller of Alfred Smith Manhattan, contractors, with his family; Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Lambert and family of Brooklyn are season guests; Mr. and Mrs. John T. Ward and family; Mr. and Mrs.

W. G. Bonneville and family, who are here for their fourth season; Mr. and Mrs. Edward C.

Mills and family, for their third season; Paul W. Sears and Robert Bentley Fuller, well-known tennis stars; William Peyser and son, John, arrived Friday to join Mrs. Peyser for the balance of the season. Among those stopping at some of the other hotels nre the following: Chequit Inn Mrs. W.

Rapp, Miss Glelsner, Edmund P. Manuels, Mr. and Mrs. William Manuels, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles H. Beck. Mr. and Mrs. Fred J.

O'Connor. Miss Marie C. Thompson, Mr. snd Mrs. R.

J. Kelly, Miss Ellen B. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. T.

F. Masterson, Mr and Mr.s. Joseph W. Conklln, M. F.

Hagan. M. M. Hngan, Mrs. G.

C. Vossnack. Miss Lillian G. Vossnack, P. C.

Dennis. Philip Sumner, Mr. and Mrs. W. B.

Downes. Mr. and Mrs. 11. W.

Lawson. Mr. and Mrs. F. B.

Dalgarno. Miss Lillle Mulcahey, Miss Betty Quail, Miss Edna Thurber snd Miss Sue Miller of Brooklyn. J. T. Collins Mrs.

Collins and daughter, Mrs. M. G. Pollock and Miss Hyland of Flushing, L. and Mr.

and Mrs. G. Rtpp, Jamaica, L. 1. Oxford Holl Mrs.

Ella A. Lyons. Miss Gertrude W. Eagan, Arthur J. Lyons, M.

McCsuley, J. Ahlers. E. Leykam. G.

Begbie, C. L. Connolly. II. M.

Connolly. Miss Julia L. Madden. Miss Marie P. Madden, E.

F. Christopher. Miss Rila E. May J. Farrell, Misses Helen ond Ada Romeo.

C. Norman Ramsey. Miss Marie McNamara, Miss Rosalie McNanmra. Frank J. Fltzglhbon.

Henrv E. White. Mr. and Mrs. F.

S. Benson, Miss Hilda Light. Mr. and Mrs. H.

P. Clancy and Joseph Bor-desti of Brooklyn. Winyah Mr. and Mrs. William E.

Spooner and fsmilv, Mr. and Mrs. E. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs.

J.ihn A. Ross. Mrs. Margaret Brooks. Madeline A.

Schlecel, Olsra Stein. Rev. and Mrs. F. W.

Davidson. Miss Kathletrt Davidson, Mr. und Mrs. Alvln Springmeyer, ponuld Springmryer. Mr.

and Mrs. Ross. Mr. and Mrs. John Buchanan.

Mr. and Mrs. Wardell nnd son. Mr. and Mrs.

Wildoy, Miss Flintcroft', Mr. and Mrs. Carole and son, Edith M. Edwards. Brooklyn.

Robbing. Nest F. W. Quail. Mr.

and Mrs. I. A. Graham, Kenneth Graham, Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Grantham, Mrs. George W. Schroeder, Miss Mary F. Dillon and Miss Helen Boardman of Brooklyn; Mr. and Mrs.

James A. Roe. George Moore and A. Stapleton of Flushing, L. I.

AT SHAWNEE Shawnee-on-Dolaware, Aug. 9 More than a hundred of the leading golf amateurs of the Atlantic seaboard contested for the coveted Buckwood trophy on Thursday, Friday and Saturday on the links of the Shawnee Gountry Club, to a Kal-lery of a thousand spectators. This annual tournament, which was begun in 1912, has been one of the most popular of the golf events of the East in recent years, and attracted such a great number of golf en thusiasts that the hotels of Shawnee and Tjilaware Water Gap have had difficulty In caring for all of them. Mr. snd Mrs.

C. C. Wort hint-ton entertained Mr. and Mrs. A.

Mitchell Palmer at tea on Sunday, July 27, at Shawnee Tea House. An entertainment was given at Buckwood Inn on Thursday night, Aug. 7, by the renowned magician, F. Fleming. CAIRO HAS DANCE CRAZE.

Cairo, N. Aug. 9 Dances are popular social events of the region this week-end. Many are attending those given this evening nt Rock-wood in the Pines, Maple Lawn House, the Dellwood and Baldwin's Hotel. Recent arrivals at houses in and around the vicinity of Cairo include: The Dellwood Mr.

and Mrs. ill- iam F. Taylor, Miss Laura June, Miss Kate Shalvey, Miss Mary Shal- vey, George Slowey, Mlns G. Tracy, Mrs. Tracy, Miss Betty Kildutr.

Miss Winnie Kilduff. Miss Agnos Kllduff, Mrs. K. Kavanaeh, Mrs. M.

Hurley, New York: D. McMonagle and family. Miss Marjorie Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hanley.

Mr. ar.d Mrs. Joseph Cantwell, Mr. and Mrs. John .1.

Luzzle and daughter, Mrs. J. Stierl-dan and Miss Constance Roddey. Germany's Oldest Woman Enjoys Witty Exchanges Hamburg, July 21 Frau Johanna Prlgge, who was born here 10S years ago, la believed to be the oldest woman living In Germany. She enjoys excellent health, has an unimpaired and active mind, reads without glasses, occupies herself with complicated fancy work and delights everybody with her humorous sallies.

After the death of her husband, who was a farmer near here. sh took up residence with her eldest son, a teacher In Fallersleben. the course of years all her children snd chlldren-ln-law died, and the old lady moved on to Embsen In tl)i Counuty of Luneburg. where she Is living with her eldest grandson, a teacher named Stein. (Special to The.

Eagle.) Alexandria Bay, N. Aug. 9 The climax of the aeaaon haa arrived at the Thouaand Ialands. and manv social events are crowded tnto each day, both at the Thousand Itland Country and Yacht clubs. During the past week there have also been numerous social affairs given at I In different residences of the summer colony.

Mrs. B. B. Taggart of Watertowrt Drought her house gueat. Misa Sarah fchuyler Butler of New York to the Thousand Islands Country Club Friday evening and gave a dinner party in Miss Butler's honor.

Others pres. ent were Mr. and Mrs. H. E.

Mac-hold, Miss Dorla Machold, E. J. Mac-hold of Watertown. and Mrs. L.

C. Mitchell of New York. Mra. N. H.

Reeder of Manhattan was also a recent dinner-hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Casper Whitney of Manhattan are at the Thousand Islands Country Club, where they will sojourn for the month of August. Mr.

und Mrs. Hudson P. Rose of Manhattan, who occupied their cottage on Rosette Island until this week, have leased It to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick B.

Lovejoy of Montelalr, N. J. Mr. Rose has gone to New York on business, and Mra. Rose will spend thn remainder of the summer at the Country Club.

Charles P. McKnlght of Brooklyn was among the lucky fishermen at this resort Tuesday. With his guide, Ross Russell, he went out early and they came back with II black bass, the largest weighing 3 pounds, besides six pickerel and four wall-eyed pik. Mr. McKnlght Is passing his 15th season at the Thousand Island House.

Brooklynltes stopping at the Thousand Island House Include Mls Molly Gluck. Miss Minna Golding, Mrs. A. L. Russell, Miss L.

Saxon, C. F. Wilkinson. L. A.

Morrow, Misa Frances Weingelt. K. K. Fagan, Miss Anna I. Koch, Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. Cook, Mrs. S.

F. Fleck. Miss Anna Fkck, Mrs. Hetty Shea. Miss Irm C.

Lee, Miss Mary H. Snow. M. A. Horan, L.

Blake. Robert T. Newton, Miss Letltla Welgel, Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. 8, 8. Montalne, Miss Anna E.

Ford. Miss Mary Hunnlwell, Mr. and Mrs. M. Dahlgren, Mr.

and Mrs. Max Herz-feld, W. C. Murdock. Mrs.

E. S. Gtl-key, Mr. and Mrs. A.

H. Klser, Mist Anna Remsen, Miss Gertrude Rem-sen, Mr. and Mrs. D. M.

Pampan, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Turk, W.

J. Mer. rick. Miss C. H.

Bank, Mrs. E. V. Bryan. E.

L. Standing and Charles S. Cook. There wll be a costume dance at the Thousand Island House next Thursday evening. Aug.

14. Two contest dances a week are given on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The first auction bridge party, under the management of Miss Irma Montgomery Gibson, the hostess, was given last Thursday evening at the Thousand Island House. Mr. and Mrs.

C. M. Englis of Brooklyn were smong the guests at a dinner given Thursday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Conde on Enchanted Island in honor of Mr.

and Mrs. James H. Hammond of the Ledges. Among the Brooklynltes who entertained at the Yacht Club recently were Dr. and Mrs.

J. Miles Gibbons and Mr. and Mra. Charles M. EngUs.

The newly elected governors of the class of 1926 of the Thousand Islands Yacht Club are Frederick Frazer of Syracuse, vice commodore; W. Langdon Hayden, Edward J. Noble, c. Leverett Hayden, Tenple T. Berdan and William T.

Dewart of New York. The winners in the Yacht Club tennis tournament were Miss Mary Wlhur, who defeated Miss Stella Wilbur. 3 6, 7 5. 7 in women's singles finals. Miss Wilbur also won the Belle McLean Cup for 1924.

This cup must be won twice by the same partv before ownership is established. In men's singles, Alvan Markle Jr. defeated M. Banks 6 2. 6 4, in the finals, winning the trophy.

In women's doubles Mrs. W. Newell Bannard Jr. and Mrs. Marshall McLean defented Miss Mary Wilbur and Miss Stella Wilbur.

62. 6 0. In men's doubles Alvan Markle and Donald Markle defeated J. M. Banks Jr.

and John Markle, 4 6, 6 2, 6 11. Mrs. Marshall McLean and Waring Gillespie were the winners in mixed doubles, defeating Alvan Ma-kle and Miss Stella Wilbur. 6 1. 6- t.ur.'lay Walter Hagen, the world'k got' champion, who has Just won tiie British open golf championship for the second time, and Joe Kirk" wood, the famous trick shot golfer, will play an exhibition match at tho Thousand Islands Country Club on Wellesley Island.

Starting at 1C o'clock, Hagen and Kirk wood will play J. Sidney Hammond and Samuel Dalzell: at 2:30 the two professionals will meet Dalzell and "Mickey" Gallagher, the Country Club golf pro; In the afternoon Klrk-wood will give exhibitions of trick shots. Bishop Conroy of the Diocese of Ogdensburg and many prominent priests and bishops of New York will come to Alexandria Bay for the dedication of the new St. Cyril's Catholic Church the latter part of August. The Rev.

William R. Martin. Ph.D., of Manhattan, will preach the dedication sermon. St. Cyril's was left a legacy by the late Frederic Court -land Penfield.

whose summer residence was Hopewell Hall. Alexandria Bay The church is nearing completion, and is the most imposing church edifice in northern New York. It stands unon a hill overlooking the St. Lawrence River which was named for an early Catholic priest. Mr.

and Mrs. Philip A. Castner of Overhrook. who. with their two sons.

Philip and Robert, are occupying the Chalet on Wellesley Island, which they leased from the Thousand Island Estates. have Mrs. Peottlgnot of Philadelphia and Mr. snd Mrs. Clarence Vanderbeck of Philadelphia as their guests.

Mrs. Vanlerherk the United Statet golf champion in 1916. BUILDING-LOAN ASSNS. ASSETS $3,342,530,953 Chicago. Aug.

7 (By the Associated Press) Assets amounting to $3,842,530,953 were held by building-end loan associations In the United States at the close of last year, according to an Inquiry conducted by the American Savings. Building and Loan Institute and announnced by the Natioal Association of Real Estate Boards, which is urging their formation. Aggregate loss from five failures of building and loan associations for the period was less than $250,000, it was disclosed, or of 1 percent of the total assets. There were 10.009 associations in existerlce. FREAK AUTO IN BERLIN Berlin, July 25 (By the Associate Press) rGerman motorcar manufacturers have great affection for freak designs in cars.

One of the latest monstrosities to appear on the streets of Berlin Is a motorcar with the. motor in the rear and so constructed that the front end of the car besrs the appearance of the rear end of an ordinary car. In consequence the vehicle seems to be running wrong end first, and croudj stop in the street and laugh at thi unusual craft. (If pedal to The Eagle.) Delaware Water Gap, With the appearance of hundreds of the resort patrons, at the smaller fetes and functions, a new order of patronage has come with all the diversifications of midsummer "do-Infrs" here. Sojourners at Delaware Water Gap are finding; sufficient gaiety and happiness and no end of variety In their experiences, attending the many benefit fairs, sociables, block dances and berry parlies arranged In many aectlons of the county.

Cleo'B famous dance pavllllon at North Water Gap was thronged with syncopated witnesses of the mock wedding ceremonial performed there last, evening. The novelty drew dancers from all over the county, making a crowd which the management claimed to be one of the largest of the season. The dramatis personnae of the bogus marriaga Included Miss Marge Lake of Brooklyn, a guest at Foxhall Inn, as the minister; Miss Rose Clarke of the same city and also a guest at Foxhall as the bridegroom. Brooklyn arrivals at Delaware Water Gap hotels Include: The Ulenwood Mr. and Mrs.

J. WATER SPORTS KEEP SOJOURNERS BUSY (Special to The Eagle.) South Jamesport, L. Aug. 9 The resort Is crowded to capacity with hardly room for any more, except those who already have bookings. Fishing, sailing and swimming are the principal diversions about the beautiful bay.

Mr. and Mrs. John Trages announce the birth of son, the first boy in their family. The couple already have two girls. Mr.

Trages is proprietor of the Bay View. The boy was born in the Greenport Hospital. Messrs. Gibson of the Peconlc, Rodershaw of the Bay View and Dr. Wolf of the Mlamogue are the high hook fishermen for the week a week in' which literally hundreds of kings and weaks have been caughl.

Mr. Rodershaw caught 75 in one day. Mrs. Reed and Miss Foster of Brooklyn arranged a merry Man Jong party at the, Miainogue for Monday tnlght. Mrs.

Heed is the wife of Dr. T. M. Reed. J.

Driscoll Tucker of Sheepsheaii Bay, well known among the Kings County politicians, Is spending the season at the Mlamogue. Mr. Zust, a representative of the Curt la Airplane slopping at the Mlamogue, brought a fast plane with him and has been giving some remarkable exhibitions of flying over the hotel. On one oecaslon'he took Bruce Jones aloft with him. It was Captain Jones' first view of South Jamesport from the sky.

About a half hour after he landed after looping the loop and a few other stunts Captain Jones was able to say this much: "Flying Is probably all right when you get used to lt." Previous to that he hadn't been ablt to eay a word. Among the recent Brooklyn arrivals are the following: Peconlc Bay House Mr. and Mrs. W. A.

Titus, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Cook, Mrs.

U. A. Cook, Charles Williams, Mr. and Mrs. M.

Haly, William Oliss, Mips Margaret Allen, Mr. and Mrs. W. Anderson, J. A.

Penny and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Blair of Brooklyn; Mr. and Mrs.

C. V. Hall of Garden City, L. I. Waters Inn Miss Marie Canaln, Miss Charlotte Browcke, Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. Mackle and family and Mrs. A.

V. Durlo of Brooklyn. Mlamogue II. B. Tlbbets.

Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wilson, Mrs.

William von Elm, Herbert -on Elm, Kenneth Mc- Cann, William McCann, Mrs. E. Klrkland. Sanford Hallock, W. C.

Evans and family. Miss M. Matthews. F. M.

Reid and family. Dr. and Mrs. P. F.

Wolf. Mrs. Ella Gerlich, E. A. Gerlich and Andrew Derby of Brook lyn, C.

P. Garnjost of Queens, Miss Elsie C. Rowedder, E. L. Backus and Mrs.

A. B. Foster of Jamaica, L. I. Bay Viemv House Mr.

and Mrs, Williamson and Mr. and Mrs. Rober-shaw. Idlewlld Mrs. John Sachs.

T. Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Peterson, Mrs. Louis Stuts and fam ily, Mr.

and Mrs. Wilklng, Mrs. C. Haines, Miss Mildred Gaunter, Mr. and Mrs.

W. Edwin Squires, Mr. and Mrs. R. W.

Bauier and Mrs. Gardner of Brooklyn. IN VERMONT MOUNTAINS fSpecfal to The Eagle.) Manchester-ln-the-Mountains, Vt, Aug. 9 Arrangements are under way for the annual Flower Show of the Manchester Garden Club, which will occur at the gymnasium of Burr and Burton Seminary Thursday, Au gust 21. Each year the Flower Show has become a bigger and grander affair, receiving the co-operation of nearly every woman In the Manchester Summer colony, as well as many-Manchester people who have extensive gardens.

Programs are being Issued by James L. Taylor of Brooklyn, chair man of the Tournament Committee of the Ekwanok Country Club, for the 25th annual golf competition for the Orvis cup and other trophies presented by the Equinox House. The tournament will start Wednesday, August 28, and continue through that week and followed by the annual Labor Divjr handicap on the followinK Monday. Mr? Charlfis. S.

Francis entertained at dinner this week at the Equinox House for Gen. W. H. Allaire and Mrs. Allaire of Washington.

D. C. Others entertaining at the Equinox House reeently Include Mrs. J. W.

Hennlng, Mrs. Henry King. Mrs. E. R.

Norton. Mrs. Graves. F. S.

Dixorr and John Chapman. Mr. and Mrs. Dincoln Isham of New York are visiting Mrs. Charles Isham at her summer home for the month of Auguat.

Mrs. Bartlett Arkeil returned to Point-of-Vtew early this week after several days In New York City. Mrs. B. B.

Sheldon of Brooklyn. wno summers at Dorset, has recently visited Rev. and Mra Irving Rouil-Iard At Saratoga for a week. Brooklyn people In cottages at Dorset include Mrs. Peter McCar-tee, Mr.

and Mrs. George Hoeger, John G. Stanton. Miss Jessie Stanton, Mr. and Mrs, Robert G.

Mc-Intyre. Dr. and Mrs. Xdward Chapln and Mrs. Sereno Pratt.

Arrivals at Worthy Inn Include from Brooklyn Mr. and Mrs. John F. Fagan, the Misses Fagan, Mr. and Mrs.

C. L. Wark. Mr. and Mrs.

Jos. P. Stair, Mrs. Mamie Bridgetts and Miss Mary Travis. Arrivals at the Equinox House include Mr.

and Mrs. George Owen and son of Groat. Neck, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Norton of Kew Gardens; Mr.

and Mrs. C. S. Bsur and Mr. and Mrs.

Win. C. Reed of Jamaica, L. Mr. and Mrs.

E. L. Young of Glen E. Sara Gwern. Miss Lthbev C.

Gwcrn and Miss Teresa V. Gwcro. PARIS York, or Leoal Agents S.S. Columbus August 28 Tax SEA TRIPS STEAMBOATS. Hudson River TiAVfTntrr Dally, Including Sundays, for Kinaatnn Point.

Catekill. Hudi.m and Albany. Steamer leaves Desbrusea 9:00 A. M. Wet 42d 9:20 A.

M. Went ll'Sth A.M.: Yonkera, 10:15 A. M. Direct rail connections. Rail tlcketa accepted Nw York to Albany and Albany to iew mm.

jviubic. Mimiim. A1m Daily, Including Sundays For tin Alan Point. tHesr Muuntain. and TPouzhkeaDste.

Also tWest Point (ex cept Sunday t. Steamer leaves npsoronH 9:60 A. West 42d 10:10 A. M. West 129th 10:30 A.M.; Yonkers, A.

M. Afternoon Bteamer Dally except Monday for tlndlsn Point, tBesr Mountslu and Newhurgh. AIfo tVnt Point (except Sunday and Monday and Poughkeepats (ex-cept Saturday. Sunday and Monday). Steamer leaves Deabroases 1:30 P.

West 42d 1:60 P. M. West 129th P. M. 'On Saturday and Sunday this steamer returns from Newburxh.

Saturday Kpeclul for tNewburgh, Pough-keepsie. Klng-aton Point and Catsklll. Steamer esbro8Kes 1:35 P. West 42d 11:00 P. M.

West 139th 8:20 P. M. tReturn steamer to New York same day from points marked f. Daylight Saving Time. Maj One-Dwy Outlnrs.

Further tntormation nesbrosses St. Pie. New York. Telephone Canal 9300- Daylight Sail on LONG ISLAND SOUND to New London An invigorating, restful trip on the placid Sound. Sailing every Monday on the Str.

"New Hamptbire." Iare Pier 40. N. Hou.tun 10:00 A.M., Daylight Savins Tune. Excellent Dining Room Service Staterooms THE NEW ENGLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY. -The Public PleaaeeT BOSTONS 39 BY BOAT AND KAIL PROVIDENCE Direct $3.80 Via COLONIAL LINE Steamer leaves Plsr 44.

N.t R. (foot of Christopher weekdays and Sundays ax (:30 P.M. (Daylight time). All Outside Staterooms, PHONE CANAL 1600. NOVELIST AND ACTOR PLAY GOLF IN WHITE MOUNTAINS Dlxvllle Notch, N.

Aug. 9 Among the recent arrivals at The Balaams, Dlxvllle Notch, N. are Rex Beach and his wife. The novel-1st has been spending most of his time on the links and at the Country Club. He plays morning and after noon matches with his brother-in-law, Fred Stone, the actor.

Judging from the low scores he is turning, In. Mr. Beach is to be a keen competitor in the approaching golf tourna ment. Recent arrivals at the resort from Brooklyn Include Mr. and Mrs.

T. Y. Crafts, Miss Cvrta, Mr. and Mrs. A.

D. Keller, Mr. and Mru. Stephen J. Grogan, Mr.

and Mrs. H. R. Simmons, Mr. and" Mrs.

James Mac-Beth, Miss Mac Beth, Mrs. A. R. Appleton, Miss Florence Marquardt, Miss Dorothy Milby and William P. Mclntyrc.

Europe Crowing Less Opium Skople, Jugoslavia, July 21 (By the Associated Press) Figures Issued on the opium yield this year indicate a large reduction of output. The harvest of the drug will not amount to more than 15,000 kilograms. With the opium left over from last year, the drug for sale this year In Macedonia, its main source In Europe, will amount to about 20.000 kilograms, or about 45.000 pounds. i rmjM ewu- The Central House Mr. and Mrs.

J. B. Johnson. Delaware House Mrs. H.

Long rtian, Miss Hazel Longman. MANY BROOKLYNITES ON THE UPPER DELAWARE (Special to The Eagle.) Milford, Aug. 9 Several Brooklyn boys and girls captured most of the prizes at the weekly water sports at Coykendall's Baths, near the Bluff House, last Saturday, continuing their excellent work of last summer. Fred Daas is one of the fastest swimmers here and Just lost the 60-yard swim to Sam Reed by four Inches. They are to have another race In today's events.

In the mixed canoe race, Fred Daas and Guenther Leers were the winners, Edgar Zalouk won the tub race, Ernest Zalouk was one of the two winners of the watermelon race, Eddie Teen and Dick Middaugh captured the canoe race for boys, Victor Daas won the duck race by capturing the duck, John Sabbagh won the boys' boat race and Lillian Say-dah was the winner of the girl's 60-yard swim. Several of the above athletes are to take part in today's championship contests. Little Vera Kearney, aged 8, of Weehawken, gave a demonstration, being tied with 100 feet of rope to a chair, and getting. free while in the water. At the Bluff House Monday aftei noon there were about 200 prestnt at the euchre for the benefit of the Episcopal Church, about $160 being raised for the church society.

On Wednesday evening there was a very enjoyable barn dance at the Bluff House ballroom, with about 300 in attendance. The Sunday evening concerts on the Bluff House lawn are Improving each week, and last Sunday night's was the best yet. The program included, besides the orchestra numbers, a selection by Miss Theresa Marquis, a solo by Mrs. Hammond, a whistling solo by Miss Myers, lolln solo by Charles Schwartz, songs by miss fctriei jjyne and selections by William Kelgard. Among recent arrivals at the Bluff House are F.

Murphy of Freeoort R. Mason. T. F. McGoldrirk.

Mrs. McGoWrlck, Miss McGoldrlck, Miss h. uomerrora, Mr. and L. Love Miss K.

Haase, Hiss A. btone, Mrs. Cowherd, Dr. Matthew F. Griesmer, Mrs.

E. C. Martin, Her man Oravemann, Thomas F. Brady, r. K.

Ban, Miss Charlotte Hatter man, W. S. Cetti, Miss Claire V. cetti. Miss Helen R.

Cetti. Mr. and Mrs. M. J.

Carroll. M. and Jack Car roll, V. M. Hietins.

Mr. and Mrs Neckauer, Miss Elhel Murray, Miss Elsie Murray. W. E. Baxter.

Jennie L. Murray. E. F. Murray, Miss ranees Becker.

William Renaud Mrs. F. Moran. Miss Helen Moran W. H.

Kernan, Mr. and Mrs. A. Schmidt, A. McDonald, Mrs.

Mc Donald. Mrs. A. MacNamee. Mr.

and Mrs, VV. L. Thompson. G. Fleulf.

Joseph G. Kuschner. Miss C. Marge Grant, Miss Beatrice H. Midas, Paul K.

Ivrumiiig, Miss Elsie Heldenrlch. L. I Hon on. Miss V. Rothhardt, r.uwin Htnmiut, A.

C. Anderson, fliiss Anna Welserreld, Mrs. Welser-feld, Mr. and Mrs. William Franz, Walter Boosmer, Dr.

Rothenberg. Mr. and Mrs. W. J.

Helm. Edward A. Helm. Mr. and Mrs.

W. J. Mvers. C. J.

O'Hrlen, Arthur EvDel. Miss Ethel I. Wall, F. W. Ehrhard, Miss L.

M. wells, Alex Wolf, wamuel Kel-zing, Mr. and Mrs. William Welen. Dr.

and Mrs. C. G. Koehler. Mr.

and Airs. w. Lj. Samson. J.

F. Wohlfardt. Miss Gertrude G. Collins, B. Pyzer, William E.

Baxter, Miss Elsa Bast, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. McGchry.

Florence Emerson. Christine Hernias. Mra. W. E.

Baxter, MisH Janet H. Baxter, William S. Baxter, Mr. and Mrs. F.

Whitlock Newman, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Lund.

Mrs. W. Asplnall, Joseph Asplnall. Mr. and Mrs.

Philip H. Barden, Katherlne H. Rohloff, Miss Elsie D. Rohloff, Miss Bertha Rohloff of Brooklyn. Others at the Bluff House Include Mr.

and Mrs. H. J. Hasenheln and Henry Kleest of Flushing. Winifred M.

Swift. Mrs. Eleanor Swift, Miss. Helen Silvester. Miss Vera Pergala, Miss Florence L.

McLain, Alfred J. Hofmann and John J. McCann of Elmhurst. At the Hotel Fouchere tho recant arrivals include Mr. and Mrs.

Frank V. Shonnard, Misses Helen and Marion Shonnard. Thomas W. Kilev, Mrs. Otto Pelz, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Stryp'e.

Miss Helen Strype and Junior Stype. and C. A. Matthews, Richmond Hill. FLORIDA WILL DECIDE INCOME TAX QUESTION Tallahassee, Aug.

9 A proposal to amend the State constim-tion so as to provide that no inheritance tax or income tax shall ever be levied by Florida will be voted upon by the people of this State in the general election next tall. The proposal was submitted to the voters in a resolution adopted by the last, session of the Legislature, in 19231 Under provisions of the nroposed amendment heads of families would, should lt be adopted, be exempt from taxation on household poods and personal effects to the value of $600. At Rockland Breakwater Penobscot and Frenchman's Bay are famous sailing waters and a favorite ground for steam, motoi and sailing yachts. Visitors to the SamOset enjoy sailing across the bay to Owl's Head. Somes Sound or motoring to Camden for a game of golf when tiring of the course fronting the SamOset Hotel.

Recent arrivals at the SamOset Include Mr. and Mrs. B. Jourdan of Roslyn, L. I.

Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Simmons of Brooklyn are also guests at this hotel.

Miss Louise Hunter, lyric coloratura with the Metropolitan Opera Company, was heard In song recital Friday afternoon In the ball room of the SamOset as a farewell. Miss Hunter has been a guest during the monh of July and left Sunday. BROOKLYN CAMPERS AT FAIRVIEW LAKE, PA. Fairview Lake. Aug.

9 Recent arrivals at the camp have been numerous, many of them coming from this boro, Manhattan and the Long Island towns. Charles Snyder, a well-known musician of Richmond Hill, is at the Cabin for tho summer. With him are Alan Hoffman, Harold See and Charles Grote. Week-end visitors at Singers were Mr. and Mrs.

Stempel of Kew Gardens, L. Mrs. A. Monsees of Richmond Hill and Miss Flora Reuter of Sheepshead Bay. Mr.

and Mrs. N. Price of Jamaica have been visiting their son, Newton Price, who has been ill at Camp Brooklyn, but is steadily ipiproving. Mr. arid Mrs.

George Wreitz of Manhattan are occupying their cottage, which has Just been completed. Miss Terese Blatt, Miss Silvia Schoniaker, Mrs. Schomaker and Lester Moss, all of Brooklyn, returned to the city today after a two-weeks' vacation spent at the Kenlin IttU. Mrs. White of Brooklyn is visiting her daughter, Mrs.

Charles Carey, at the Jungle. Mrs. J. W. Stlckney of 85 Crooke ave.

has returned to town after a short visit at the cottage of Mrs. W. C. Knapp. Rudolph Hansen, physical director at the Eastern District Y.

M. C. spoke at Camp Brooklyn last week. On July 30 Camp Brooklyn went on an over-night hike to Blooming Grove, where an entertainment was given at the church fair. There was) a ball game In the afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Blackberger of Scranton and Miss Mary Hendry of Brooklyn are guests at the Cavaney Cottage. Among week-end visitors at Camp Brooklyn were Mrs. Harris, Mr.

and Mrs. Daggett, Mr. and Mrs. Berg. Mr.

and Mrs. Herring and Mr. and Mrs. Cramer. Roland Ure.

camp director at Brooklyn, returned from New York today after three days' stay. Mrs. William Werner, Miss Elenor Werner and Mrs. Prachtel, all of Cyoress Hill, are occupying their cottage here. A.

R. Steer. Y. M. C.

A. secretary from Tokio. was the speaker at the Camp Brooklyn chapel services on Sunday. He spoke on the "Relationship Between China, Japan and Korea," and his personal experiences during the earthquake in Mr. Steer has been stationed in Tokio seven years and is on a year's furlough.

Three boys have returned to the city after a month's stay at Camp Brooklyn. They are Ogden Merrill. Red Lyons and Charles Daggett. Camp Brooklyn gave an amusing entertainment Saturday night tn the form of mock trials. Among those taking part were Gordon B.

Mc-Causland, a leader at-camp; Wllklns Moody, George B. Corwin, assistant camp director; William A. Jenny, Dick Wagner and Norman Wood-nurd. Mr. and Mrs.

Amos Shinkle of 629 Vanderbllt St. arrived at their cottage here yesterday. With them are MT. and Mrs. R.

H. Warner of 238 McDougal st. and James O'Connor of 69 S. 6th st. Mr.

and Mrs. H. Miller and family of Greenpoint and Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury of Long Island have returned to the city after a month's stay at the Shinkle Cottage.

MANY SOVIET WARSHIPS 'CRUISE GULF OF FINLAND Helsingfors, Finland, July ii Surprise has been expressed in the smaller States about the Baltic Sea at the number of ships participating in the cruise of the Russian Soviet fleet' in the Gulf of Finland, which began a few days ago. Two dreadnoughts, six submarines, five light cruisers, ten destroyers, ten torp do boats of French type and a number of repair ships have been sighted, a greater number of vessels than lt was thought possible could he commissioned. All the ships appeared to be In a good state of repair. The fleet was recently sighted close to the Esthonlan cosst, but so far none of the vessels have appeared in Finnish waters. Aa the Soviet authorities are said to be anxious to make a demonstration of the efficiency of their reorganized navv.

it is expected that the cruise will be extended to Danish and German waters. HAVANA 9to 18 t1o DAYS plOO and Up Special All-Inclusive Tours Go via Ward LineReturn via Ward Line. No uncertainty about steamer or sailing date for return First class American ships fastest In New York-Havana service. Specially designed for tropical service. All first-class outside rooms.

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STEAMBOATS. Eastern Steamship Lineslnc. TO BOSTON $6 50 Via Cape Cod Canal Music pn 5. S. Calvin Austin Dancing on S.

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