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...still a bachelor in spite of many reported engagements, he has retained yachting as his major hobby. As a boy of 12 he had spent his vacations knocking around the Ida Lewis lighthouse. In 1913 he sailed his yacht Vagrant from Portsmouth, Maine to Lisbon, Portugal in 23 days and won the King's Cup. He was Commodore of the New York Yacht Club for three years and served on a submarine chaser during the War. At all his amusements he works hard. He went into training last spring to be in shape to sail Enterprise. He smokes...
Paris police gave a fillip to the Fall Openings by raiding a small apartment, arresting two U. S. women: Caroline Davis, 38, of East Orange, N. J. and Ida Helen Oliver, 40, of Parnassus, Pa. The crime of which Misses Davis and Oliver were accused was that of copying the copyrighted designs of Parisian couturiers, bootlegging them to U. S. buyers and bargain-hunting Frenchwomen...
Died. Mrs. Ida A. Flagler, 81, divorced wife of the late Henry M. Flagler (died 1913) one of the original Standard Oil organizers, the great developer of southern Florida (by means of his Seaboard Railway, his hotels); after being a patient at a Central Valley sanatorium (N. Y.) since 1897; at the sanatorium. Estimated estate: $15,000,000, increased in 30 years by Standard Oil cash and stock dividends from an original (1901) $1,000,000 trust fund...
...previous mark. Followed the frenzied aftermath, no less dizzying to the humble family from Sparta, Ill. than had been the three-week ordeal. With their brothers Walter and Albert of the refueling plane, and Sister Irene who had cooked for them, and their 62-year-old mother, Mrs. Ida Hunter, the flyers were whisked to a roof-bungalow atop the Hotel Sherman, there to blink at unaccustomed splendor, to listen-dazedly to the bickerings of a half-dozen self-ordained managers, to rehearse a few lines for their week's vaudeville engagement, to try and reckon their rewards. Having...
Richmond?La Traviata, April 28; A'ida, April 29; Tales of Hoffmann, April 30, matinee; L'Elisire d'Amore, April 30, evening...