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The Conning Tower SIMMKK NKiHT. RIVKKSIDF.. 1!d ?oft . unimer darkness II?.w many and miir.y a night we two together S?t in the park and watched the Hudson ?ier light? like golden ?panglr? Glinting on black ??tin' The rail along the curving pathway Was low in a happy place to let us rro?s, hill S lice that dripped with bloom sh. '?? red Bi While your kisses and the flowers, g. falling, Tangled my hair. The frail white stars moved slowly over the ?ky. And now F.-.r off. far off. The tree i? -t. muloua again with bloom, For Juna-' la ht re To-night whnt girl she goe? home. Dreamily, before h^r mirror, shakes from her hair clinging in its coils? s Teasdale, in the September Century. In the wild hot ?unimer subway, Whr .o?! home from work, O Sara, I read your verses free :'n?i fetterless As any I gir! ?i A ready. And I detrained at One Hundred and Sixteenth Street : walk??! One bloc Riverside Drive. 1 vat apon B bench, avid for Advent lire. Athirst ami overyearnful for Rom; ne along; And I thought of the blossoms clinging in th coils of her hair id: "Gcaod ? She said: "Yon fresh guys ought to l?e arrested for mashing." And so I sal there, sei seful that Romance and such Wi re not for me. All that paid to me were niosquit-ocs ; I went humo, and, dreaming before my mirror, myself with Oil of Citronella. All have seen about the death of Harry Castje .. ithoi win,.sv book- we ever road, mention Frank \rchie. the b .. - whose deed.-< filled "Frank on a ' "Frank in the Woods," "Frank al Don Carlos' ho" an. tl Mut they do not refer to the eharactu r who, to us at least, was the most fascinating of the , the trapp -. When we recall-his "B'ars !" our spine still tingles. Except 0 Shawnoe (or was it Shawanoe?), favorite figure in the fiction of juvenih es, however, thrilled us so wholly as the Australian '?i.. W 1!. Thomas sounds like the name. Hut wi ' r anybody who ever heard of the stories. Arc we v> ',,ng ab Does anybody recall Thomes's hook- ? '1 they wonderful? Dr weren't they? THE UNIVERSALITY OF GERMAN SUBMARINE WARFARE. tion of the fl?n in ??a th? numb? r of ? ? . eaaea. Th? ?: -? to hi'1! out til? '. I meticulous proofroom permitted "Irving we have not yet learned,' but Mr. t'obh's managers ate no more vigilant. " 'Rack Hone,' " says the Harris Theatre pro ,,t>. "an Old Rash; . by Mayar?! Veiller. Author o? Within ti- Law' and 'Irvine. Cobb.'" 01 R OWN TRAVELOGUI S. Sir: Have 1"- ng a quiet evening about town with a ? ve Son. Und" in Fl scans ?'"?ne to N'e.v York. They come for a rest, Arthur Gt iterman. Rerhaps a coat made of the skins of trained seals will do tricks, but the Zibeline garment, take it from a Mary advertise? ment in the Time precisely untalented. "A long coal of Zibeline in noveltj | -." it read-, "has the same deep arm holes and quite a prodigiously high chin collar, which, at the word, nto a rolling collar, faced with velvet.'' QL7aO l'R<> QUO WARRANTO. Sir were only three of us there on the beach: the Fairest Damsel, the intellectually-besn^tMled never-smiling law stnde (whom we had just met) and Your Petitioner! Talking of and sich, quoth I: "He should have been jai!. before he broke in; then it wouldn't have hap? pened." Whereupon vocalized the F. D., "Oh, nol Why that, p,, be cfrcumstantial evidence, ab initiot" And then other po ? ked at her gratefully and said, "Oh, are you studying law : Jack. The esteemed summer fur, all day yesterday and Sunday, was giving the laugh to the revered sportshirt ith of August, Filled with many a chill and raw gust. "La ? rived without Sunday Telegram." Scissors wires from Wellfleet, Mass. "Has Merlin fallen'.' Anxious." ALIQUOD D1CEBAS, KIDDEl F. Adam? ex Turrr weribebat, hilarte facieb?t; "Neg?!" quantum ridebnt! n. m. j. "Speaking ?>f superstitions," writi ?. "whenever any? one mentioi - the United states army, Secretary Garrison raps I." iNOTHER NOB i HI l.\ PAPES "MEDD1 Is.' 1 at a park rear thic city last evening. rhingly turned urteoualy requeated to do ro, and the party, the beautiful hillside oiiy. could be desired. Never has the chivalry of the old S< ? ? ;.d\.?uta???- AhrajrS en^v to do any moat of the population ned nut for the event. ore the rope was stretched, Col. blank, with tr kicked the prisoner in the face. The eolonel ?as heartil) cheered, but took bis hon,us niodeetly. He hop. ,1, k? aid, hi r..<\: the ?lutit-s of a true sob "f the South, and he would ill v. ? outhern gentleman asioi ally ttle act to tng for five hoir it all could alas! toe Special a!l.,w the children t., the little minds might tu.!...i and dignity and chivalry -, ra, must come to an et .1 The bo ly ? impec1 on. mid the gueata departed to > returns of the day. H - "probing" the lynching <?f the three were Under indictment foi poisoning mules near Hope Hull. Alabama. The coroner's .iury found no evidence to establish th< .I?! tn\ of the lynching party. This is mentioned to please ?'ur ? readeri who think we are unfair to "pick on Georgia*" Mabama, when it conn.'- to punishing lynchers, probably will It, motto. "Ihu?, We K?-4t" u u. Jr. p. A. 13TH HORSE FAIR FOR PIPING ROC] Exhibition of Macks, Hun ers and Ponies To B Held on Club Grounds. SHOW WILL OPEN ON SEPTEMBER :; Miss Margaret Pratt to Wed J. Frost- Miss Meyer Jo Be Bride. One of the most interesting ' I outdoor fall horse ?how? will be t thnteenth a:uiual Pining I'.ock evlnl tion, to he held un 'he ground Piping Uock ?Tub, ,?t Locuat Vail? Long island, on Thursday alts September SO, and Friday and Saturda ? obei l ami 2. This year ttft the : will lie confined to hacks, hunters? n itarj horses, polo poniet and children ?ne iattiT to be shown bu rness and ander saddle). [ fleer? are Paul I>. (ravath, pr. - Thomas Hitchcock and George E, fun.. vice-presidents; Frederic P. Mooi ?'.lier, and J. Henry Alexandi secretary. lirectors are Charles 1, Appl ton, F. Ambrose < larke, Joseph Davis, Joseph I', (?race. Waltei Jei nings, Harvey S. Ladew, Clarence I Mackay, Edwin D. Morgan, Harri Nichais, John S. Phipps, Herbert Pratt, Mortimer !.. Schiff, Samuel Wi lets, S, Bryce Wing and Harry Payi Whitney. Special trams will leave the Peni sylvania station on Thursday at 12: p. m and on Friday ahd Saturday i 8:30 a. m. Hiss Margare! Richardson Prat ! daugnti r of Mrs. Charles M. Pratt, i 241 Clinton A?enue, Brooklyn, will 1 married to Frank Jefferson Frost, o October 6, at the country home of hi mothei, Seamoor, Cien Cove, hong Is and. The ceremony will be performe at 8:30 p. in., and a reception wi follow, hi 4 o'clock. Katharine Meyer, daughter i Mrs. John Christopher Meyer, will h marred to Schuyler Neilson Rici of Judge ?ind .Ur?. Kearny Rice. < New Brunswick, on Saturday aftei i noon, September 18, at the home of th other, on the Raritan Rive land Park, X. J, Mrs. Jame Kearny Hire Will be her sister's matin of honor, and the other attendants wil be Mts. John Christopher Meyer, o hlyn, and Mrs. Samuel Davl Rowe, of Chicago. .lames Kearny Rit? jr., will be his brothel's best man. Miss Kmily Sloane has returned t town from Newport, and will sail fo e with her fatl i r, Henry 1 e, on Saturday. Mis?. Sloane I en gagemenl to Haron Amaury de 1 Bl announced last Saturday Mr and Mrs. Theodore A. Havemeyei 2d, who \41 ; e married in Vancouve about two weeks ago, have startei East. They will go to Hark Harboi Me., to visit Mr. navemeyer'i mothei Mrs. Frederick <?. Bench. Mr:-. W. Forbei Morgan and he children are at The Balsams, a Dixville Notch, in the White Mountains ?or a month. ??lr. and Mr?. Malcolm Douglas Rloam went, to Lenox yesterday, where the; will be guests of Mrs. William Douglai Mrs. Kewbold Edgar is a guest o her ?laughter, Mrs, Henry San ford, a 1 onn M? . Edgar will re to her villa, at Southampton, a the end of the week. Mr. and Mrs. lleihert L. Satterlei and ' Satterlee Will arrive In town from California to-morrow They will go to Bar Harbor on Frida?, to remain until the middle of Sep ? er. Dr. and Mrs. John H. Cunning? ham, jr., of Brookline, Mass., ar?; re ceiving congratulations on the birth of a son. Mr.?. Cunningham was Misi Theresa Ingersoll. She is a daughtei of < olin Macrae Ingi rsoll, of ti They wire married on October 9, last \ c a i. LAUGHS AT COLUMBIA Burlesque Show Provides Amu??ement in Plenty. "The Lady from Starland." which was presented by the Maids of America company at the Columbia Theatn night, is an unusual burlesque show, the plot 's unfolded without the aid of a slapstick. An axe is used in? stead. ie of the advance notices implied that the piece was produced in an ? to uplift and refine the burlesqua bul the process has not been carried to lotictris sufficient to annov any one who liki's burlesque after the old, unfettered manner. Th? re remains a tang to many of the lin? ?tions in "The Lad] from Starland." Al K. Hall and Don Barclay, who play the Snow Man and the Kid Hot Stove, do tome excellent comedy work. Hall, in particular, was unusually amuaing in a broad, unsubtle way. The itary de\ ices of comedy art amusing or they would not be ele? mentary. Only the most incorrigible of highbrows ran fail to obtain amuFe ment from tin- show at the Columbia Theatre this week. In addition to th? burlesque, there are several good vaudeville - -a>-_ "SUMURUN ' AND FOUR MORTONS AT PALACE Miss Hoffmann Begins Second Week in Pantomime. ? Certrude Hoffmann, retained for a : \4<"k in "Sumurun," acted a? a lifesaver for the vaudeville bill at the Palace yesterday afternoon, The ab - ? ounced acl i i luted the hurried sub titution of the Four Mortons'and a trio of acrobats, who did not quite fill the gap. "Sumu? run," however, compensated for the de? fection and satisfied an audienc tilled every seat ??nd Btood ?is deep. Miss Hoffmann and hi ta re? peat? d their triun ? ?. with an artistic and colorful production of now celebrated Ol The act has been moved lo an plac. ahowed to gi ntage, The famed runway, ho? i hrunk to a dosen feet, and the character? now walk down the ais!?' and ascend ? . pit Henrj 1.? a ?. in a bit oi van ? the fancy of t ? dience and easily captured th?- i the h ft ' I but recently graduated from I vaudeville circuits, but thirr is slight dangei ot hi? ever having to go back The Foui reunited for a single week, offered their familial terial ami wctv well received. Others seen and heard were (lane Rochester, double \<'U ' am! Hi! ia W "A moal a Pian? ist." and the Moi h Sisters, in d v ' . riean Roof the pro? gramme 4? Darrell and it oc? cur- behind 1 ? ? leville. Also on the bill were Virginio June and Cilhert Well?, the Azard Broth?".-. the Ed 1. th? Four Fntertain- i ?__. B. iLcJiv Forraat and oLhsxa. MISS KATHERINE S. SANDS. Whose engagement to lohn M. P. Thatcher was recently announced. NEWS OF PLAYS AND PLAYEF Donald Brian Finds Hi self the Centre of a Ga\ Controversy. Id Urian time and he ? beconn ? ?-r as D Scott oy Rube Marquant. Scott's na ha? been hunde.I down to hiatory ' Ion with a question of juris? ? .1 Manillar.! il achieving si ilar renown. Ai ,l now come?. Mr. br and his feet to take hi? rightful pli ? 'hem in the gallery of .lispu ownership. 'I he trouble ?tarte,i en Sunday, wl Oli, er Morosco eaaually r,- ? publication the information ? ?rai ;.i".u* to deaert the Hhai i ? nun Compnnv in favor of the Moroi management. The change would t; place m a few ?reeks, it was ?tat alter ?vhieh "The ?iirl from I'ta would have to get alone a? well as Could without Brian's eviitrt terp eh?.leal aid. Augustus Thomas and other me hers of th? ProhlBSfl corporation te the riew? In yeaterday's papers. Th at once issued s statement eoflfirml it in full, excepting one or two poifl erroi :; the Morosco mm ?rere the ?tatemen that l nan would lease the eaat ; ? ?iirl from Utah" and that i would wo: p. f,.r Oliver Moroseo. N only will he continue ?'i the ca throughout the leaaon, they stated, 1? he will also be under the Frohmi management for several more Al a late hoar la-t night Mr. Moros, had not receded a step, and there wi some talk of a compromise where! ?ne of the claimants will Ik- award? Brian's feet and t te other will be ei ?' him. Large ?iu?? per were carried ini the Moroaeo office? ander cover of darl owever, ?rhich i? d to a belli along Broadway that more statement would be forthcoming to-dav. After all. Lewis Waller i.? to act i Mea Voik agi.in. "Gamblers All." i which Mr. Waller and Madge Tithi radge are now appearini at W'vndbam , I.on,ion. \? i h i,.- seen befoi Chriatmaa. The entire English con pany, in a praiseworthy ?hire to ai ?ist American actors, ??'? il! lake a rhanc on submarines by coming along. rille barker's eompany, ?heh ing the (?reek drama for ihe m omen ,.n in Wash 11. playing "Androcles and th Lion" and "The Man Who Married Dumb Wife." The tour will extend a lar ?reit a Kaaea Cltj ? nal section of Sir .lohnst.. Forbes Robertson'? triple farowdl tou is scheduled to begin in Riehmon? Ya., on Oetober II. Sir ,lohn?ton ?ail for N'ew York on September -?. bring ing hia ' ' la tiew itl?\ f.?r the staging of "Hamlet." The lat ter take? ? leaf from Granville Bar 1 , r'? ? he us, < f curt in, I - ,-? ,--i ? ilthi agi " ? have long dealt exclu sively m the di ima, thi Mes rs, Selwyj are not averse to laying in a si.le lini if they can be rinced that it wil iplift Irvn ( ..hi. B po.nt, an? Mrs. belle Armstrong Whitney'i on ?how a ibn it ted as fur ther evidence, Mr?. Whitney arriver rdaj .'ii.tii Paris, bringing gown? is t h .-> t thi y blinded foui if eustams Inspectors on the ?pot The gowns will play a series of mati ,- the Hud on ?Theatre next mon'h, \ .??.? ? ? to information which K nkead, lawyer and author of ?,, D It affidavit form upon receipt of a purely nominal h ... busine?? wi ? nearlj so r the play writing habit Mr. Kinkead. in ?he three week? prior to th. presentation ? omriu.n ?lay" at the Republic tre, wrote ; ? Sat epilogue? ?S rlav hefor. he arrived at one that was ?Seemed satisfactory. ?The Ctrl Who moved from the I 'nicht. und Lucille Saunderi replaced U Dickerson n the role of Mme. iloullere. Life in 'he Selwyn office? these ?lay? is just one "Twin K'-.t -" eompani another, the se ? Dg broken only by as "I nder ? aggregation. Foui companies of the latter will take to the road this leasOfl. May Irwm is going I IBS of a short felt At the coming matinee at the Park Theatre 'he -.somen will be presented w'?h souvenir vanity loves, to br used I when tear? folio? laughter at Mis- Ir- I ?in'? performance in "No. 13 Waihtng J.l/1 SaiataJ-aa." DR. ALICE BUGBEE NAMED Miss I uc> Vance Also a Member ? Weatchester Child Welfare Board. The Board of Child HI Westchester County, in accordan? I with the provision? of the Widow? Mothei s' Pension bill passed by rr trislature, was nal by Judre W. D. Platt, of Westeheste _-ht members. Ww o of thei r women. Oni of the women is Dr. Alice Gatt Buzbee, A. B.. founder and owner c Bi-thesda Sanatorium, in Whit Plains Hr. B . from Cornell Univei inerlv teacher of classic? a1 I 'town. The other woman il Mi F Vance, "f Vonkers, who was iriailu atod nom \'a??ai College and ?tudie nies m London ami Bei tin. Mis Vance is t h*- head of the Vonker? Pro? per- House Settlement .'? V. Eve rit Macy, superintendent o fioor in Westchester County, is mem I ha Other members ar Porter R. I.ee, of New Rochelle, a dl rector in the New Voik "?chool of Phi lanthropv; Dr. Ludwig V. f?e superintendent of the Hebrew Shelter Ing Guardian Society asylum at Plea? antville, ?o*? York; Edward I director of the Fishkill Ss and owner of larire factories th ri William Ryan, of Port I nierlv member of Congress from tha district. COURT A STAGE TO HAMMERSTEIiN Impresario, Now in Vaudeville Sues United Booking Office. Oscar Hammerstein, greaf'y ? re freshed by his stay on the Jersey const terday resumed his much liked ro'.r of Supreme Court litigant. His reap? pearance reveals him in a new hunch ol ?vaudeville complications, which incladi his alleged acceptance of 1226,000 nol to produce vaudeville for fourtrer years in a certain prescribed area, am at the same time shows him t?ghtmg foi vaudeville talent to play in a new thea? tre of his in that ?Mine district which he agreed to abandon. Hammerstein asked for an injunction to i< -train fh<? United Booking Officei from refusing to furnish him with ft ral attraction? for th? Forty-fourth Street Theatre, which Ii? is to manage, beginning October l United Booking < title? - - ? illy all th<- t.r t ela - - Hammerstein ha? i ict with it to tumi h hi? Victoria (Theatre with talent. Tli covered a certain district, m which territory th?- i fourtn Streit Theatre, now taken over by H.hh mi i U Ii i, also ncluded. I lie managt l which covered the Victoria Theatre, now closed!, is now operative with n garr? to lus new venture. In eight years, saw- Hammerstein, he panl the United Boos i . II 10.000 in commissions, and I? continue to DOOl I he will be unable to ? 'oris. The Palace Theatre and Realt) Com pany, own. has obtained an order dii Hammerstein to show ??,. ,.. why that eorporatioi [>ar'y to the suit. The Palace company allege? that it paid Hi refrain from becoming personally in? terested m raudevilli - n of fourteen years fr "ii J-'ebruar;,. 1913. Th( Palace eompan) alleges that the new venture of Hammerstein i? a vio? of this a. ? will hi- art . er 7. MRS. W00DF0RD TO WED DR. HENRY L. SCHELLING Widow of Late Minister to Spain Whom She Married in 1900. The engagement of Mrs. Stewart I. WoOdfOrd, Of IS Weat Twelfth - to I?r. Henry L. Schelliaig, i Stuyvesant' Avenue, B - an noum? Mi ? v\.Iford is the ?rid era! Si ?.? .H* !- W : ill 1900. General '?'? n. died in ItlS. Mr - accomi an? d him noon s var'i. ? ? ? fi ?? \ i Dr. Schelitng is one of Bro - lesding surgeons, is a member of the University and several other c.lul. :? s. director in the People's National Bank and trustee of the Hamburg Bev? < tressa ?+nk. HODGE SEEN IN DR?I?1ATIC TRIFLE "Road to Happiness" Pro? vides Star with Familiar /Material. RURAL COMEDY AT SHUBERT THEATRE Sentimentality Flows Ever So Freely in Stagy Drama of Country Life. V- Ulan Hodge, in "The Road to Happiness." at the Shubeti Theatre. A renee Whitman. Pre sentad by Lee Shubert. no: ? as? Itmin wi 11 m Ri '<? i ilai ii?-i?.-'? Hani. i?tt? Qacars? I.'II, I . !' r?yl r ?'?-- I .ft AI. Km.? A?? ll.i ' ?*l a A W ?' ?rk : 1 Li ? .'? alirgVa II Ilaltrr...n I.?? Il?r,lra?lla Ulrtan ? Mr. iv, liman I ,? V, ? . n i- liai ... - M?r?h? I! Mart? I B) HEYWOOD BROI M. "The Road to rlappineaa" is oiled tr?mele. William iloilge returneil to New York laat night by way of the Shubert Theatre in i play which i? swet, but ever M Sticky. Kin to "Way Down East" ind "The ?>' : Homestead, Lawrence Whitman's comedy is a trifle, considered bj ?>,i\ itandard of 'eehnical criticism. Prora the fact -lia; it has, been the road by Hodge during the laat -hree yars, it , ',.> conceded that the play pos- ? '.her. First o'f all. the play tah?s full ad vantage of the abilities of Hodge. He is on ihe stille during the greater part of the time, It all the effective ' ! lines fall to him. The actor ?bowed in "The Man from Home" that he could make n line tell1 by playing it down rather than playing ?it up. Hodge lowers his voice instead lof raising it when h? wishes to score ?a point. This ability of successful re? pression 1? --till ms, but unfortunately it has been pressed beyond bounds in '-The Road to Happifle? " Virtuous sentiments, ?age hits of i wisdom and various tags of homely philosophy hopped out of Hi I month last nicht ?s unceasingly a.? ??rails might lean from the lips of r ! ?rieked princes- I'nfortunately, one I could feel a moral, a proverb or an 1 aphonsm COmiB| I about two lines it arrived. Somebody or other Induced 'o cry ? say, "Tears help trouble just as ? -ire." Then the play would go ob, bu? ere long it ? ni .I '.,. ambushed by enoth?r mo-.-al. The piot was hardly capable of de : fending itself from these sttai ; account of V? advanced arre and other ; inherent weaknesses. No introduction i i? necessary when it is stated that ha 1 play concerns a hard-hearted father who turii^ his daughter out of door.? because he believes she is an erring woman. There have been lots of hard? hearted fatl in the New York rtage, but Renjamin Hsrdeastla, of the fiercest who ever shook a cane in the face of a hero. Although it was not definitely stated , in th.- plot, anybody could see with 1 half an eye that Mr. Hardcastle'i anger from the fact that he had been I denied the privilege of turning hi? daugnter out into torm, which ; i? the time honored prerogative of all parental hard bei Jim Whitman, played by Hodge, is close at hand when Mr. Hard banishes his daughter stepdaughter, we believe an.l he offers her ?he shel? ter of his home. Tha? cottage of Jim'? ; is small but elastic. As the play ? on other members of 'he Hardcastle famil] l live with Jim. Mrs. Hardcastle f?>' 1 ..-?. s dose upon th?- he.'1? of her daughter, ami, in spite of the .1.1 ma ' ta, Whitman refuses to turn out the daughter or retara the wife. In the third act Hardcaatl? and two aeconi, lici's trap Whitman in a barn. A choice is offered to Jim. He may '?un town before the next morning or go out on a rail with a coat of tai and feathers. Jim chooses the rail and the villains com,' after him. T.. dod eaay, and the subterfuge which follows i- easier still. Crying "Stand baekf the h-ro thrusts has hand into his hip pocket and threatens to ihoot anybody who approaches. The unsophisticated vil? lains stand back an<f Jim, after opening the ?loor to safety, waves farewell witn the handkerchief, which was the only ;. itol pocket. The ell Ian,s rente.i .crestfallen, and well .might they be ashamed of themselves. The laat set reveals the fact tha? the foundling, who hi cion to light on Hsrdcastle's daughter, sa a matt ir of fact, a chil?! of Hardcastle'i tea ? 'leared o picion, Viola gets her man an?l- ?l She, also, la a memhei |y and her name ... Miriam ('"Uns played part "-'ms. mely. Scott Cooper wa Impossible old man, and Marguerite bl< in the ro et . i.,-, ted young woman. i tia there is no ? that "The Road To llappineas" has ? sentimental appeal ?rill charm many people, There is littl?' that is tin?' in the play ? in action or speech, bul truth ing In 'he world which any lover of the .sentimental demands Your , ti?ilv s.-iitin a on Cern with II?- much pre . accept? : tion? ? h ich i ave the test aga n an I again Bay mor?' coi olor?. William Ho.Ig?- ha- his delightfjl moment-. Hi- re altogether charming in moment? of emotional \ ?? feel that he ha? ? in "The Man Mannet triel with half-closed eyes .???or. Some imall bits in the pla; r \? L. Evai S Phil Hunt, an old farmer, and Louis Mount m the bi sort ?? the part of Judj ?;ha Hard si ; Howard M red as William Ackermnn. I By horse named Senator. lu-, at least, was rea!, and ?.. eollie and a hen which gave Hodge the staunehest ->>rt of support in a curtain -Th, Happineas nature?!. It show? much of Hodge and ? lean. We have no h< - ?? the three I iand" who ? im of a treacle well. ? TRIBUTE TO PES5HINGS Wyoming Tawtas Will l'au?e When Service i? Read. . Aug 80 H . eyeane, Rae : other \\ j - ? luring ? :'or Mrs. John J Perehing and her three young ?.hich will be held here to i'. r hing v. ill to-morrow. Mrs. Perslr.ng, who died ? lie, of Sut, Francis?e, was a daughter of .Senatvi auu Mrs, VS arreia, minar. PAIL ARMSTRONG. Uranlatist, stricken i i automobile with rart> of tricnds, taken home, dies. PAUL ARMSTRONG DIES SUDDENLY Continue?! from paare I derworld," "The Heart of a Thief.' "doing Some" with Rex Beach I. "Via Wireless" i with Winchell Smith), and "The Gravhound" I with Wilson Miz neri. In hi? desire to get first hand in formation of thieves and crooks he per ?uaded .ludg?' otto Ro?alsky in lyil to lend him a burilar who wa?- up for sen? tence. The judge paroled the burglar, - Brown, and Armstrong gf t him ? ob at $11 a week, playing n minor in a vaudeville sketch. The other mi mbcrs of the cut knew nothing of Brown's prison record. Brown, how ever, appeared in court again a few weeks later, having smashed n window In a Broadway ?tore and attempted to ?t?nl trinkets worth $2. Armstrong never repeated his experiment. Married in London !n 1809 Armstrong, then an obscure nt in Paris, was married to Relia Abell, of Kansas City, Mo., who was itudying in the French capital. The ceremony was performed on July London, and the couple lived to crether until 1012, except for a brief ition in 1910. Three daughter? " . i ?? born to them. Suit tor divorce was begun unex lly by Mrs. Armstrong in 1912 on ??rounds of alleged cruelty. Catherine Culvert, an actress in "Deep Purple." rne of Mr. Armstong'a plavs, was : as corespondent. Following the divorce, Mr. Armstrong and Miss t'al vert were married in New Haven, end Mr. Armstrong appeared in court on several occasions usually by attorney to explain why he had not paid the $7.500 annual al mony awarded to the first Mrs. Armstrong. He wa? exiled irom New York for a time because of failure to meet court fees. Sued by Assaulted Actor. Mr. Aimstrong also figured as de? fendant In a suit brought against him by .lames Young, an SCtor, for alleged lit. Young won a verdict for $5, OPO, Mr. Armstrong's defence being that Young had attacked him after being lischarged from the cast of "Going Some." Buffalo Doctor Drops Dead in Theatre Here Or. Nelson W. Wilson, of Buffalo, who was one of the attending physi? cians on President McKinley after he -hot at the Pan-American F.xpo sition, died suddenly in the Republic Theatre la?t nicht during the second act of "Common Clay." The audience was entirely unaware that ? man hud died. I'he Curtain even '-as not runs down, so quietly was the tragedy handled. Dr. Nelson was seen to slip down off his seat A man in the row behind carried him quickly to the entrance and tried to revive him. When Dr. Katz, of the Polycllnie Hospital, arrived ?he man was dead. The body was taken to an undertaking establishment in East Twenty-third Street. It will be seul to BuiTalo for burial The cause of death was not definite? ly decided upon, but it was thought thai Dr. Wilson was stricken with apo? plexy. Hi ira? fifty one -.cars old. and a' the tune of McKinley'? assassina? tion was a consulting surgeon in the General Hospital m Buffalo. R. S. Perrin, Dreamer, Drops Dead in Street Raymond Bt. Jame? Perrin, of ('hat ham, V J., a niift1 well to do manu facturer aril real estate dealer and authoi of ?everal works on philosophy, dropped dead al 126th Street and I Avenue yesterdaj afternoon. He had registered Sunday night at the Hotel Braddoek, 129th Street and Eighth Avenue, as Kaymond S. Perrin. In his pockets were fou i a railroad ticket to Summit, V J., a letter aeknowledg in/ the payment of |M.39 to the Mad! 1 Mist Company, and a letter from th?? Colonial Fireplace Company, ??! |D \ irding t" Thoma? Scott, editor of ithiim newspaper, Perrin was trie. He had been in ld a boule? vard lie River, which ?rere generally regarded ss Imprac ticable. He had lived in Chatham for the last t.? yean It ia ?aid he lost mush money r,_\ mortgaging to pay fur the publication of an unsuccessful book on phi loi Pi rrir; wa? iiorti in New York, ?lier 4, 1M9, the son of Petal Alphonse and Martha Brechen Pjrrin. He was educated privately in New York and New Jersey. In 1*7'- he to Venren. He wa? president of Perrin, Payson i I i. -h manufacturers, and sines 1001 '? at of the Perrin Varnish I c.m pany. Be ide? lecturing on philosophy, he was author of "The StU Dream," "The Religion of Philosophy," and "The Evolution of Knowledge. MKS. ELLEN sl'l AN M VKSHALL. Verena, N J., Aug. 30. Mrs. F.llen Splan Marshall, matron of Eases Coun ty Hospital for the Insane for nearly twenty-five year?, died last nght at th? ?.?!. Mr?. Marshall was about twi She was the widow of Marshall, who had been an Al uerman from the 6th Ward, Newark. from '-? ??' A ?ister ?nd seversl nephews and niece-, among them Mia? Nellie S%Ian. superintendent of nurses in Overbrook Hoipul, survive Mrs. Marshall. KENF. HEREN..EK. Pan?. Aug SO. Rene Berenger. the ? the life Senators elected to the Stations] \ ???!.:? in Litt, is desd. He was eighty-five years old M Be lengcr was noted as an anti-vice cru II?- wrt ?uthor of the ?u?p?nded sentence law for first offenders. H. G. TORREY, EX-CHIEF ASSAYER, DEAD AT 74 Taft Asked Veteran to Resign in 1910. After 37 Years. Herbert Gray Tomft vho when'he resigned, .n 1019, had been chief es? sayer of this city for thirty-seven years, died in hi? home at Hillto-p, Stir? ling, N. J., on Sunday, n his ?eventy fouith year. Mr. Torrey was born in 1841, the son of Prof?*?or John Torrey, of Columbia University. H? ated in the College of 'he Cet* of New York, and afte. rd bee me assistant to his fsther, w o wa. the first ssaarot here, hsving bt en appointed in ln.1t by Presi? dent Pierce. In 1172 M: Torrey ?uc ceerled his fsther, a-?d serve?! until 1010, when he was asried to resign by President Taft because he wa? doing private work m addition to hia govern? ment duties. Mr. Torrey s-.i'.? ne had received permission to do this work and wa? fore??! to resign by the machina? tion? of a subordinate. In 1S6? Mr. Torrev married Mi*? ? Louise Sr.o v, o tins Besides h-ing a United State? as gayer. Mr. Torrey was a chpnv.st of re ! pute, a government expert in textile iebric? and examiner of mines. He wa? a member of the American InSti? . tute of Mining Engineers, the Amercan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Franklin Institute and the Society of ? the (incinnsti. The funeral will be held thi? afternoon at his home. WILLIAM P. MILLER. William P Miller, ?ixty year? old. founder of the Freeport Club and it? first president, died at h? home in Miller Avenue, Freeport, yesterday. He wa? a native of this city, but had lived i on Long Island for many yeara. He i was a member of the Ifaaoais fra ternity, the South Shore Y. acht Club and the Freeport Club. He leave? a ?vife and four children, one of whom is Charlea Gardner Miller, form?r presi? dent of Hempstead VIlags HENRY JOHNSTON. Washington. V. J., Aug. 30 Henry , Johnston, a former Mayor of thi? pJ*c*? a member of the Society for theTre? vention of Cruelty to An?mala and a Prohibition advocate, died this after noon at hia home. 200 P^ast Washington Avenue, as the result of a fall in Feb ' ruary, 1914, when he struck h.a head on ap icy pavement. Mr. Johnaton Uavca a wife, a mother, Mr?. Lydia Johnaton, an ! one brother. MRS. FREDERICK W. KIUFT Mrs. Kliiabe'h Louis Krait. eighty three, wife of Frederick William Kraft, pr?sident of the Piano-Action Leather Company, died at her home, in Cedar Street. Bro"xville, yesterday, after an illness of three dsv?. Mra. Kraft, who had been blind for the last eleven ' years, had been prominently identified with church and charitable work. She | leaves a husband and two son?. PHILIP S( ANLAN. Philip Scanlan, former Polu-e Ceta? missioner, died Sunday nigh' in the Ge?man Hospital, Newark. Death was caused by cancer. He was sixty-eight years old. He never marrx in the homestead with unmarried ?li? ter?. W. M. (LARK. Win?ted. Conn.. Auk M W M. Clark, a bra?s foundry man of Bav onne, N. J., and president of the Lltth New York Regimental Association, died at his summer home here to-day, aifed seventy. married: EASTONT - SMITH Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alexander C. Smith announce the marriage of their ?laughter, Mar? garet Sinclair, to Mr Kernel r in St. Luke'? Church, Nor Connecticut, by tin- Rev Hi am Vai Kirk, on Wedne KeSteeS Si marriage* and death? mu-i be arroin[>aole?l t>y f'l't nam? ami auMr-aa. DIED. Armstrong, Paul. Harnson, Phebe A. Burdsall, Richard H Sullivan, Isabella. CurtuThos. E. H. Taylor, Joreph I>. Fisher, Mary. '? , ARMSTRONG On August 30. ttli, Paul Armstrong departed this I f hi? 47th year. Funeral ?? be held at his Inte r?>sid? n Park av., at 10 o'clock Wedl morning. Omit lowers. Interment private H''RDSALL Bttddenly, at Orcnt Har? rington. Mass , op. Second Day, Kighth mon'h. Iflth, Richnid H. Bui I sail, >'f Port Chester, N Y., m hi? 60th year. Funeral notice hereafter. CURTIS At Atlantic City, V .1. Au gust :10. 1916, Thomas K 1! < Services at the Pirat Presbyterian Church, Middletown, ST. Y , on Thur? day afternoon, at 2:30 Interment, Middletown. FISHER At Sound Bead,. Conn, on Sunday, AugUsI 20, J'.M'i Mary, daughter of Hoher* c. Fishei Ada i ox, m her i ? ' service will be held ?f thi of h<r parents, Sound Beech, c0nn., on Tuesday, August 11. 1918 p. m. Interment pi papers p!ea?e copy. HARRISON At Eat Oronge, N I I Monday, August 10, 1916, Phebe A. Harrison. Funeral Ml .. ?I He held from her late resilience South Mum av., Scptembe I, m rival of train 1< ? ? |:|| p. m. BUIatatVAN 'tn Sunday, August 29, after a brief illness. Isab lia Sutil? van. of Grammar ''ept.. Pubic School l T'i. Funeral si ? hurrh i Swed inbori 86th il . ton a'"-, oi Wednesday, September 1. a' 1'? .. ni. ? \> LOR Joseph Doi at ins r?--i fence, 1007 Fifth av., \ lury ?'ark i- une 1 il ! _:M p. m Friends and re ?t ves in? vited to attend Y'il NO A' Moi r,,?own, N .1 , \ . 1 .. David Young. Funeral ser? will be I. idem ? iv., on rue ' !'?? 1011, ? ?' . ;-. m. Interment at Dover, N. J MANHATTAN AND THE BRONX. BICKHOSER, Matilda -, av, August .', r ,ny. BURKE, Willis? M , 121 An -erdam a. .ago ? - f moi il to day. FOI RM VN. Helen, :?'.? Bocel 1 av , Au? GORMAN, Bridget, 1 Thompson at, August '.'8. Funeral to day. LOPEZ, Mm?, P., i:>7 East HKth ?t-, August 2H. Funeral to day. MANNING, William, :i0t East Thirty?. first at., August t*. Funeral to-day. MONA?,HAN. Catherine, _>..'? V. st.. August '?~. Funeral today. STER. . Leopold, M East Eighty-sixth ?t., August '27. Funeral to-day. BROOKLYN FRECK, Alice S.. M East Third at, Augu?t It, Fsaerol to?d IRISH, R?tl e.,m av., August 10. Funeral notice later. VAN DE WATER. Charle? K, 7h n? Sales pi., August .".'. Fui.. LONG ISLAND BAU? LAY. H. lone I . Glei lale.il t Funeial 'o-day. M'GoWAN. Ellen, Winfield. Aug Funeral to day. t km _ r ?.ai a IHK IU?lllllH> ?KMKlKltr ; lij-i Si n> Harten rra ? anj i,y 'rnii.ajL I Loi? "' ?ruai; tu? ft ?a.? om.?. ?t? bast .a.' St.. H _,