Queen and Duchess Thank Belgians War Aid Efforts
Messages from Queen Elisabeth of Belgium and the Duchess of Vendome praise American women for relief work and warn that food remains terribly needed for Belgian families. The American Commission for Relief in Belgium notes renewed pledges and calls for continued fundraising and donations as winter approaches.
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Duchess of Vendome
Albert
aFomen O of
America
Elizabeth
Belgium
Ivichess
Vendome
Albert Belgiam
Hoover
Amerean Commission
London
England
Halgahetat
Erica
Elizabetit
Tressage
Convision For Relief
Military horse show crowns winners in Termoon Wika fete
The event showcased war horsemanship with General Steuben and Theat among top mounts. Bells rang as high jumps and intricate drill delighted crowds, with David Gray at Homewood Stables earning best jumper and Lane Pansy and Alarm also placing high.
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Iran
U.S A
Burroughs
Hecombeavairy
Osca
George
Koo
George Cutten
Miss Renwick
Fiulrta
Fielloway Renwick
Vanity
Lear Besu
David Gray
Homewood Stables
Middleburg
J. T Mohart D. Betts
New York
Homewood Staes
Lane Pansy
L Hands Welding
Ard B. McLean
Washington
Traditional Gayety Marks Show at Madison Square Garden
New York dec 7 a socially charged horse show opened at Madison Square Garden under Red and White Cross auspices drawing Reginald C Vanderbilt William Moore Frank K Sturgis and many society figures. Attendees wore broadcloths furs and chic hats while knitting mufflers and socks for European soldiers between sessions.
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Washington Post
New York
Madison Square Garden
Red and White Cross Societies
Seciety
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Wiliam Moore
Frank K. Sturgis
Eugene S. Reynol
Louis Halant
Henry Brevoort Renwick
Foxhall P. Keene
William Zeigler
J. Ellis Hoffman
Europe
Julian McCarty Little
HH. van der Horst Koch
Susan
Anna Street
R. H. Williams
Angelica Gerry
E. Victor Loew
Lorillard Spencer
Paul I. Cravath
Vera A. H. Cravath
B. B. Lewis
Miss Gerry
Leroy Baldwin
Susan Street
Anna L. Street
Bernard M. Baruch
Frederick Bull
Red Cross
Horse show results with multiple classes and winners
A detailed list of show classes and winners across categories from trotters and saddle horses to novice pairs and jumpers. Notable entrants include Birdwood, Great, One Star Patchen, The General, Nightingale and Meadow Lark, Taft and MacGreggor, David Gray, and Gossip among others, with placements from first to fourth in each class and references to handlers and owners. The report enumerates harness, saddle, and pony classes, endurance challenges from Van Cortlandt to arena show, and culminates in thoroughbred hunters led by Hock Cress and Gold Pitcher.
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A. Henry _Higginson
James W. Ridgway
Charles Walker Stewart
P. Fl. Hopkins
Birdwood
C. Penderast
John McCawley
Bushnell Farma
General
Governor
Emil Seelie
Nightingale
Flashlight
Gray Bird
Chester W. Chapin
Taft
David Gray
Holmewoor Stables
Heartlands Farms
Merryman
P. A. Clark
Sam
A. Henry Higginson
Supreme
Clemence Crafts
Paul Moore
Jessica
Ui. W. Atkinson
Supreme Polonius
L. M. Newgass & Co
Stripes
Broadlawn Farm
Pandora
van Cortlandt Park
Anish
Squadron A
Aero- Plane
Corps
Blodgett
Golden Pansy Farm
General Steuben
Seret
Hoffman
the Cat
Sergt. Swann
Homewood Stables
Hobert D. Betts
Highbinder
Nancy Panay
Edward B. Mclean
Walter J. Hawley
Broadlawn Farms
Bushnell Farms
Irvington Nell
Powerton Farms
Kiikee
Helen Preene
Powealton Farms
Bella
Walter H. Hanley
Emil Seelig
Eve
Suave
Gipsy Girl
Gipsy Queen
Adnora
Fimil Seelig
Kathleen
Polonius
Maplewood
John A. Hartford
Miss Clemence Crafts
Misa Marian DuPont
W. A. McGibbon
A. W. Atkinson
F. M. Warbure
Woodlands
Emperor and Woodlands
Cinsa
Miss Vira Cornell
Arthur A. Fowler
George Chifehase
Clark
Miss Jose Cope Denies Bribe Plot In Alexander Case
Miss Jose Cope of Los Angeles says she never intended to bribe officials and acted in good faith under officers representations. Federal officers vow to press the case as three trunks linked to her are found in Chicago basement, with letters and papers tied to her alleged actions toward Col. Charles Alexander and the Mann Act indictment.
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Miss Jessie Cope
Col
Charles Alexander
Providence
Chicago
Col. Alexander
Washington Pont
Josele E. Copa
Los Angeles
United States District Attorney
Elwood G. Godman
Miss Cope
Alexander
Om Dala
Ula Stroud Cope
Delaware Water Gap
Angeles
Jessin Cope
H. L
I. Zuber
Zuber
Author Boltons Divorce Shocks New York Society
Novelist Guy Reginald Bolton obtains a final decree of divorce from Mrs Julia Bolton after secrecy efforts. Cosmo Hamilton named in the petition, custody split awards son to Bolton and daughter to Bolton's wife. decree may be modified. Bolton, living at the Gramatan Hotel in Bronxville, hints Mrs Bolton may be in England. past reports tied Hamilton to Bolton's wife.
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Cosmo Hamilton
New York
Guy Reginald Bolton
Julia Bolton
Novellar
Boltons
Isaac M. Mills
Mount Vernon
Mae
Millia
Richard M. Bolton
Katherine L. Bolton
Bolton
Hotel Gramatan
Bronxville
England
Hamilton Aven
Buckinghamshire
Boltonse
Hamilton
Miami
Fla
Baby Milk Fund Receipts Noted for Mt Pleasant Church
Mary A Castwner treasurer of the League of Service Mt Pleasant Congregational Church records a previously acknowledged total of 31 592 24 and 31 50 contribution details.
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Mary A. Castwner
League of Service
Mt. Pleasant
Wife proves alimony can sustain life on 20000 a year
Mrs Blanche A W Heye, once granted 20000 yearly alimony after divorcing George G Heye, says she and her children live well on that sum and have saved money. She criticizes the idea that wealthy husbands force extravagant spending and notes she and her family chose a modest home and cottage life while happier.
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Blanche Heys
New York
Blanche A. W. Heye
George G. Heye
Lawrence Williams Heye
Swan Song of Love Freed from Matrimonial Shackles
Peter Brickie is freed by Judge Walker after his wife Margaret at 2611 Eastwood avenue acknowledges a life apart but declares enduring love. In a remarkable letter dated September 22 1914 from Seattle she writes she loved him once and still loves him, while consenting to divorce if needed and asking him to seek happiness.
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Bolton
Hamilton
Peter Brickie
Chicago
New York
Muir
Walker
Ely
Margaret
Seattle
Brickie
Getling
Burt
Peter
Eastwood Avenue
Court Annuls Marriage Over Husband Tuberculosis Claim
New York court ruling declares a marriage can be annulled if one party has tuberculosis and hid the disease before marriage. Justice Bilanchard voided the union of Sarah Sobel and Joseph Sobel, noting no prior similar case in the state. The decision opens potential suits where preexisting illness was concealed.
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Washington Post
New York
Supreme Court
Bilanchard
Masseur Robert E Moore Charged In Goelet Theft Case
New York December 7 Robert E Moore masseur with a wealthy client list was arraigned in Yorkville police court and held on $2000 bail for examination on Wednesday on charges of stealing $90 from Robert W Goelet New Yorks wealthiest bachelor Goelet attended the hearing and urged dismissal but the district attorney vowed to proceed He said over the months more than 30000 was taken from his rooms and recounted the day after a Yale Harvard football bet when 10000 was won and 1000 mysteriously vanished from his pocket The masseur allegedly removed the larger sum and the case prompted a police inquiry
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Washington Post
New York
Robert E. Moore
Masseur
Yorkville
Robert W. Goelet
Goelet
Mr. Goelet
Harvard
Harvard College Rumnor
Gwyn accuses Plunkett in disorderly conduct bid
New York actress T Nance Gwyn failed in court to have Mrs Joseph bl Whickett tried as disorderly. Gwyn said she was humiliated when pursued by a rival during a November 27 automobile ride and served with papers in an alienation suit. Magistrate Corrigan admonished Plunkett for annoyance but did not find disorderly conduct.
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New York
T.nance Gwyn
Joseph Bl Whickett
Miss Gwyn
White House Flowers Sent to Local Hospital
The Vice President yesterday dispatched bouquets from the White House garden to a local hospital. The flowers honor a sick mother linked to Woodrow Wisen Carter, a child reportedly named after the President.
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White House
Woodrow Wisen Carter
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