Society at Polo Game Under Wraps and New Faces
The Mayor's Party in the West Stand. Vincent Astor and his bride attended the polo match. A crowd of fashionably wrapped debutantes and guests filled the grandstands as cameras clicked on the arrivals. Notable attendees included Mrs. Astor, Mrs. Huntington, the Duke of Manchester, and many prominent society names from New York’s social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor's Party
Vincent Astor
Bociete
Great West
Caine
George J. Gould
Jay Gould
Gloria Gould
Hubert Vos
Catherine L. Hamersley
Samuel Nelson Mineker
Adrian Iselin
Bronson
Edward I McLean
Washington, D. C
Hope Hamilton
Ma! Watson
Col
James G. Elverson
Philadelphia
George 8. Graham
W. Lanier Washington
A. Ludlow Kramers
Georgiana H. Owen
Dudley Field Malosse
Walter Watson
Charles G. Treat
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Thomas Hitchcock
Celastine Hitchcock
Barger Wallach
Herbert M. Harriman
Duke of Manchester
W. Scott Cameron
J. Gordon Douglas
Allen Gouverneur Wellman
Willard D. Straight
Joseph Earle Stevens
James A. Burden
Henry G. Trevor
William Jay
Birdseye B. Lewis
Frederick Edey
Dave H. Morris
Anson W. Burchard
Greta Hostetter
Clarence Mackay
Prince
Paul Troubetzkoy
Ogden L. Mills
August Belmont
Mr. Astor
Mrs. Astor
Alice F. Huntington
Wimborne Receives Westchester Cup After Polo Victory
The British polo team won the Westchester Cup and were cheered at the clubhouse where Lord Wimborne accepted the trophy from Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. English players praised Devereux Milburn and the American team's performance, vowing to return a challenge next year at Hurlingham. A dinner at Meadow Brook Club will honor both teams and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie St. G. Cheape
Vivian Lockett
Hritons
W. A. Hazard
Polo Association
H. C. Herbert
Harry Payne Whitney
Lord Wimborne
Hurlingham
England
America
New York Times
Devereux
Milburn
Lockett
Cheape
Tomkinson
Barrett
Paelisn
Meadow Brook Club
August Belmont
Duke of Penarandia
Duke of Leeds
Wimborne Wins $14,000 in British Polo Victory
Lord Wimborne funded the successful British polo team after a hard-fought win. He bet $3,000 against $12,000 in the opening game and $5,000 against $2,000 for the final, netting about $14,000. Stable helpers, thirty men, received $20 each, with $5 more planned to raise salaries, totaling $2,100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Wimborne
America
Hurlingham Club
Descripe
Faulkner
Big Money in Polo Receipts at Meadow Brook
Receipts from the international polo game at Meadow Brook are estimated near 200000 dollars with expenses not exceeding a quarter of that. About 95000 dollars came from opening day polo enthusiasts and roughly 105000 dollars from the second day for the Polo Association treasury. Major costs include grandstand additions police ticket takers and ground helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Brook
Polo Association
All Prices Reduced June 1 Truck Stock Closeout
Dealers offer all second-hand trucks at low prices to clear stock including Garfords Packards Macks Alco Universal GMC Gramm and more 2 to 5 tons. Also smaller wagons Autocar Chase Overland. Several 3 ton Garfords used by the New York Mail Co for 8 months overhauled and guaranteed like new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alco
Universal
Gramm
Autocar
Chase
Overland
N. Y. Mail Co
Polo Association Receipts Fight Over Narragansett Field Costs
The text notes limited funds remaining from charges with a comfortable balance for the Polo Association. The International Committee offered no comment on receipts and expenditures for two games, while last year the association spent about $75,000 on the national polo field at Narragansett Pier, with part of this year's receipts likely allocated to clubhouse and other expenses on the new grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Association
International
Narragansett Pier
Poloists seek national polo body after Meadow Brook control
After a crushing defeat to the Meadow Brook Club led to calls for reform Western poloists urge a national organization to replace Meadow Brook dominance. Ontwentsia Club members and others argue the National Association is ineffective for Western clubs and dues feel like hollow honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Brook Club
Polo Association
National Association
Ontwentsia Club
Illinois
Meadow Brook
English polo triumph earns praise for American sportsmanship
London dispatch notes warm tributes from The Daily Telegraph The Times The Morning Post The Daily Mail to American sportsmanship in postponing a match for Capt Cheape's injury. King Windsor received score updates as Meadow Brook and England contended for the America Cup with Milburn and British players lauded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
London
England
Cheape
Daily Telegraph
London Times
Meadow Brook
Milburn
Capt
Morning Post
The
Daily Mail
Windsor Castle
Lord Roberts
Barrett
Women urged to rescue girls from vice peril at federation
George Kneeland cites statistics on 15 to 18 year olds drawn into commercialized vice and urges Federation of Women's Clubs to locate at risk girls, attach care, and promote healthy community activities and home life. Edward Ross argues wealth gifts require repentance and that labor conditions drive uplift. state care for dependents and expanded health work urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George J. Kneeland
Department of Investigation
American Society Hygiene Association
General Federation of Women's Clubs Today
Kneeland
Edward RR. Ross
University of Wisconsin
Federation
Ross
Home Economic Division
Smith-Lever
Bureau of Home Economics
Children’s Bureaus
Percy V. Pennybacker
Austin
Texas
Margaret Woodrow Wilson
Edwin Markham
Pennypacker
Miss Wilson
Five Hundred Dollar Bulldog Slain at Ramsey Grounds
A bulldog valued at 500 dollars was stabbed to death while another dog was throat-cut on the Ramsey, N J grounds of owner N Kck Manning. Burglars are suspected after detection by the dogs. A 100 dollar reward is offered by Walter Ely, secretary of the Bergen County SPCA, for information leading to an arrest. The surviving dog has a slim recovery chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Americans Fail to Win in Buffalo Mediation Talks
The Buffalo conference yielded little hope as American and Carranza delegates debated candidates for a provisional Mexican president. Carranza insists on a militant Constitutionalist as leader, while Huerta's envoys reject nonmilitant choices. Mediators warn failure is possible and consider naming nonmilitant Constitutionalist figures if no agreement is reached.
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Jiuerta
Mexico
Buffalo
Carranza
Lst
United States
Wilson
Naon
Cabrera
Zubaran
Guadalupe
Mexico City
Ile
Huerta
Lehmann
Ambassador da Gama
Athich
Vera Cruz
Lehman
Rebels Press for Continued Fight to Gain Control
Niagara Falls dispatch reports at Buffalo the Constitutionalists refuse to accept a prearmistice pause. They insist on a destined provisional presidency and vow to settle the Mexican issue without foreign interference. Cabrera compares their army to a bicycle that must keep moving to avoid disintegration.
Mexican Junta Envoys Travel to Buffalo to Speak with Mediation
Senior Rafael Zubaran Capmany and Luis Cabrera of the Constitutionalist junta flew to Buffalo to brief American delegates on Mexican affairs. They argued the mediators and the United States should be fully informed to advise the talks, while denying any intent to join indirect mediation. The Junta criticized the mediators for bypassing Carranza and warned the talks may not advance quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Buffalo
Rafael Zubaran Capmany
Luis Cabrera
Charles A. Doughis
Sefora Cabrera
Zaubaran
Allairs
Mexico
Messrs
Limar
Lehmann
United States
Douglas
Huerta
Carranza Representati
Dolde
Mexican mediation notes amid Niagara Falls talks
The piece reports on mediation efforts for a provisional Mexican government with Carranza as a key condition. It covers U S mediation, Towne’s failed mission, and the search for a provisional president acceptable to Carranza factions. It notes potential candidates and cautions by Towne Spellman for a neutral leadership.
Mexican Delegates Deny Towne Ties With Them
Niagara Falls Ont June 16 Mexican delegates at the peace conference issued a formal denial that Charles E Towne former Minnesota senator had any official role with their government They stated they had no conferences or communications with Towne or his agents and that any such reports are unfounded They said their actions follow Mexican government instructions and reflect their duty to national interests
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Niagara
Miey
Carper
Lawa
Mexico
Offiete
Bryan
Niagara Falls
Carpanza
Buffilo
Justles Lavenar
Washington
United States
Huerta
Charles A. Towne
New York
Beror Itebunee
Truerta
Towne
Washington To Convince Prettdent Wilson
Fernando Caengales
Manuel Gonzales
Don Porfirio Diaz
Niagara Paris
Sehor Rabasa
Towne & Spellman
Carcangea
Carranza
New York Times
Ont
Seflors Tabaca
Elguero
Hirodricuez
Charles E. ‘Towne
Minnesota
Tawse
Urquidi Reports Friction Between Villa and Carranza
A New York Times account cites a Mexican affairs source claiming Villa has resigned, a move that would threaten the Mexican situation. The piece notes Carranza’s strong will and Villa’s closer ties to the United States, while detailing the friction over Natera’s promotion and central military command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
Villa
Wilson
Mexico
Washington
Lile Natera
Natera
Zacatecas
San Luis Potosi
Saltillo
Villa Resigns as Second Chief to Govern Chihuahua
From Laredo Texas June 16 official circles in Nuevo Laredo report Gen Villa tendered his resignation as Second Chief of the Constitutionalist Army to become Governor of the State of Chihuahua succeeding Fidel Avila who is temporarily acting. It is said Felipe Angeles may succeed Villa as Secretary of War while Carranza calls together officers to elect a second in command.
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Carranza
Villa
Saks Blue Serges for Men
An advertising feature extols Saks blue serges as stylish, well tailored and lively with a focus on how the garment elevates the wearer. It emphasizes value of the show and notes the fabric’s color is not exceptionally blue compared with others.
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Society
Bride
Josephine Nicoll
Crimmins
John D. Crimmins
Astor Newlyweds
Lady Wimborne
Arthur Iselin
Charles L. Alexander
Mr. Alexander
Harriet
Janetta
Mary Alexander
Anna Sands
Evelyn Burden
Miss Burden
Stuart Duncan
H. C. Phipps
Preston Gibson
Preston P. Satterwhite
Miss Sears
Miss Brown
J. Watson Webb
Oren Root
Edwin Gould
Susan Fish Dresser
J. Sergeant Ram
Lyttleton Fox
Arthur Stott Burden
Stephen H. Brown
Marie L. Rodewald
William McN. Rodewald
John M. Rutherford
Edith Mortimer
Joseph Widener
Paul D. Cravath
Vera Cravath
Louise Thelin
Mra
Bradish G. Johnsen
Z. Gray
Iver Bird
Summer Gerard
Herbert Shipmart
William Goodby Loew
French Vanderbilt
Loew
EL. Stuart Wing
E. N. ‘Breiing
E .G. Billings
Frankin Mott Warner
Richard Wharton
I Henry Die
WK. Dick
Charles Coster
Charles Steele
E. H. Gary
Lewis Nixon
Reach
Paulding Fosdick
William Loeb
R. A. ©. Smith
Trier Morse
Margaret ‘Overton
C. ‘* Overton
Julia Edey
Wimborne
H. P. Whitney
Peer
Garford
St. & Broadway
Daughters of the Well
Col. Orneals
Gen. Villa
Juarez Bureau of Information and Telegraph Office
Huuerta
Zubarasn
Associated Press
Gen
Justice Laimar
Mer. Cabrera
Thos. B. Stillman
Pe. Bu
Mtn
Jm Wt
Elbert Hubbard
Bauer Chemical Co
Irving Pl
Deny Towne
Urquidi
Laredo
Chihuahua
Saks Blue Serges
Saks
Saks & Company
Broadway
34Th Street
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