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Her Honour" Judge Grace" O'Neill, a frail looking woman of twenty-six years, noted as

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special judge in a divorce action in the Superior Court at Vigo, Indians, and in the opinion of the plaintiff, as well as the law- fyers; soquitted herself admirably. She was raised to the bench 8 the result of the absence of Judge Cox (the Mall, anys), who tele graphed appointing her to ad- indicate for him in a divorce suit pazinstituted by, Mrs. Perdita Griffith against her husband, Mr.Voorhees, Griffith, the city comptroller. At the olors of the case, she said to the lawyers: “Yon conducted yourselves admirably, and made my experience a most enjoyable one." This woman judge has boon the official count reporter for eight years.. Two years ago, at the age of twenty-four, she was admitted to practise at the Vigo County Courla. The divorce suit was comparatively simple, and her honour granted the decres Bought.

Officers' Aeroplane Fall. Lieutenant Gill, of the Royal Flying Corps, was flying a Sop- with machine at Fort Grange Military Air Station, Gosport, with Captain Bremner, of

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A message from Berlin dated July 10, published in London papers, stated:-According to a Considerable amusement was statement emanating from the caused in the King's Bench Prussian Ministry of Finance, the Captain Bremner had a leg Division during the hearing, yield of the milliard war levy of fractured and received injuries before Mr. Justice Coleridge and a 1913 so far as Prussia is concern- to the head. Lieutenant Gill special jury, of an action in which ed will amount to 603,000,000 escaped with minor injuries and Miss Alice Hancock, of Barnsdale-marke. Taking as the basis of a severe shaking. The machine road, Maida Vale, sued the Rev. calcalation the usual estimate was considerably damaged. John Clayfiold Stephens, Vioor that the Prussian contribution of Christ Church, Paddington; amounts to three-fifths of the Barley water, once considered Dr. E. Parker Young, a church whole, this will give 1,005,000,000 only as a drink for invalids, is official; Mr. F. G. Ford, sidesman, marke for the whole Empire: now a most fashionable beverage, and Mr. W. Hampton, complain- This sum, while it exceeds the and an extremely wholesome one, ing that she had been excluded estimate of the Imperial Treasury, much appreciated by athletio from the church and Communion. is considerably ̈under

Plaintiff also made allegations 1,200,000,000 marke si which young men and women, and delicious when it is properly to the effect" that she had been many unofficial estimates put the made. Wash two tablespoonfuls libelled and elandered by one of yield of the tax. It is reckoned of pearl barley, put them into a more of the defendants and that that the total yield, however, will saucepan with a cupful of cold on one occasion, when she was be larger than the 1,005,000,000 water, and boil for five minutes. removed, she "roughly marke given above, as, owing to This is merely to branch the handled." Plaintiff further asked the nature of the tax, the share of barley and take away the bitter for an injunction restraining her certain Federal States, notably of flavour. Strain off the water, and exclusion.

the wealthy Hansa cities, should put the barley in a jug with four The defence, in addition to a

be larger than usual. The lumps of sugar and the thinly-denial of the allegations, was reasons assigned for the failure peeled rind of a lemon. Pour on that she had been legally ex-

of the tax to come up to unofficial it one pint of boiling water, stir cluded.

that December 31, the day on which expectations are:-First, it well, cover closely, and set it

the value of property had to be oalculated, was a bad day on the stock market and the prices of securities were low; secondly, the fact that the property of children was assessed separately from that of their parents; and thirdly, the large number of cases in which taxable property had to go free for all time to people painting because the income derived the finger of scorn at her as the therefrom was below the mini- dreadful woman who had to be mum prescribed by law. ! excluded from Christ Church.

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Misa Hancock, conducted her to cool. Then strain it through own case. She read part of her muslin into a glass jug and pet opening statement, and said that on ice till wanted. The colder it the ordeal was sufficient to is the better. An excellent." long unnerve most men, much more a drink" is equal quantities of iced defenceless woman." barley water and milk to three- She told the jury she had come parte fill a big tumbler, fill up before them to clear her character with soda water, put a tea spoon-from the hateful things said fal of ice cream on top, and drink about her and to put a stop through straws,"

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Launch of Largest Fighter of American Navy. Quincy, Mass., July 11.-Tar

She complained of criticism in bine engines and oil fuel will furnish the motive power of the regard to her singing, and of a 27,500-ton battleship Nevada, statement made that she was a launched at the yards of the Fore "fidget in church." It was also River Shipbuilding Company to related, she said, that she banded day. The Nevada is a sister abip sweets about during the service. of the Oklahoma, launched at Friends," she said, address. Camden, NJ, last Maroliing the jary, "this is the box Secretary Daniels, of the navy, that contained them (indicating and Governor Tasker L. Oddie, a small tin match-box), and they of Nevada, and Senator Pittman, were only little pieces of liquorice of that state, were guests at the to stop people coughing. On Launching. The sponsor was one occasion I stepped out of my Governor Oddie's niece. Eleanor per and put a few pieces into a Ann Siebert, 10, years old, of blind man's hand-(laughter) Beno.ar

and once put some in my own mouth to keep myself quiet."

The Judge: Why didn't you sing them?-It was simply on Protestant principles.

Speaking of Dr. Parker Young, who was the medical officer of a hospital near the church, Ming Hancock observed that there was a lady "sitting in the meeting whom he had to-day" tố complained about plaintiff's voice, Avoiding the High Notes. The Judge: This is not a meeting.

Misa Hancock contended that

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