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Miks Ante Murgan, sister of Mr. J.-F. Morgan, the noted banker, hastened to explain that the champagne bottle used to christen the "new air mail" "The Nighthawk," contained only mineral water.

FOWLER MSCORMICK

Rented in an atmosphere of millions, Fowler McConnick, son of Harold McCormick, International Harvester Itockefeller mugnate, and Edith McCormick, is working nine hours a day in the plans of the harvester com pany, loading metal pigs on wagons. His zalary is $15 a week, four of which he pays cut for board in i cheap rooming house..

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'Col." Thendore Roosevelt, son of the late President Roosevelt shown recoiving from Major E. A. Patteson, president of the Adv turers' Club, the club flag he will fly during his hunting exped into Turkestan. Ilis father carried the club emblem into Africa.

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Frank Ritter, blind violinist, wept over the body of his little fox-lezier,. Pocahontas, who' guided him safely through heavy trafie for nine years, and who was killed recently "bark- ing him back" from a speeding car.

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Miss Nollie Louise Condon, shown in the centre of the group, secretary of the Reptile Study Society, was bitten by the deadly copper-head snake she is shown examining, just after the photo, was snapped. Despite "thick gloves, she was instantly peisoned, but antidotes were applied and she recovered.

GEN D.C. ANDREWS Brligadier-General Lincoln Andrews, retired, recently appointed Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, has been placed in charge of customs, the const guard and the prohibition units.

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When diamond and emerald bracelets valued at $1,200 each, werd delivered to Miss Louise Haskell, daughter of Judge Haskell, and her cousin, Miss Grace Haskell, daughter of Robert Haskell, attorney and prominent politician, there was no gard to identify the donor. The judge called in the police, who discovered that the brucelets had been purchased by Harry Moffett, who had been g client of Mr. Haskell and a friend of Judge Haskell, Moffett, why recently inherited $10,000 evidently thought this was a good way of showing his friend- ship, but he blandly denied that he had ever seen the bracelets, or knew anything about sending them! Likewise, he refused to take them back.

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Lucius Seymour Storrs recently appointed managing director of the traction industry of the United States. Mr. Storrs, nude a wide reputation' while President of The Connecticut Company, which controls. virtually all traction in that State, by telling the whole story of his pro- blems to his car riders, changing "the public be damned" to "The Public Bo Fold" He has never had a strike on his properties.

Ziegfeld of the famous Follies, has got a regular thres fin securing the three most famous beauties in the country to its a foil to the "homely chorus" he has engaged for. "Thi

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Supplement." Left to Might are Lois Wild, "Follies" beauty, who 1923 Benuty Contest, Dorothy Knapp, winner of the "Modern contest; and Eery! Williams, winner of the 1921 contest.

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