The evening world. Newspaper, May 23, 1918, Page 5

PARONESSIS SENT -TOALUSISAND CASE A MYSTERY Madame de Seidlitz, the Well | Known Writer, Now “Guest” at Detention Camp. | Baroness Ranck de Seldlitz, owner of @ 40,000 acre estate in Russia and formerly possessed of a large income from cotton mills in Finland, has beea on Ellis Island for the last week, The Guthorities there refused to divulge the reason for her stay as a “guest” of the Immigration Department As the author of a bright play pre- sented recently by the Washington | Square Players, the Baroness de Seidlitz won the plaudits of many lit- erary persons !n the Greenwich Vil- lage colony, but her serious ar-| ticles upon Russian and German} questions brought to her far more praise. Adding mystery to her being on Bilis Isiand is the fact that prior to her moving from a studio at No. 11 West 30th Street, several men, who sald they were Government agents, | called there and examined her papers “All I will say ts that the Baron de Seidiitz 1s on Eilis Isiand at pres- | ent and that no inforamtion regard- | ing her will be given out,” was the) statement made by Byron Uhl, Dep- uty Commissioner of Immigration. At No, 11 West 30th Street it was sald that the Baroness kept two stenographers very busy writing ar- ticles she dictated, but that her tn- terests extended also to commissions upon supplies sent to Franco of late. Many of her friends were French. One acquaintance sald the Baroness remarked to her once that she was| taken for a German sometimes be- cause of her name WOULD RETURN KAISER'S GIFT IN FORM OF BULLETS | London Art Ci Wants Statue in Front of Kensington Palace Made Into Projectiles. LONDON, May 23.—M. a noted art critic, H. Spiel- protests against the statue of Willlam IIL, presented by the Kaiser to the Brit- sh nation eleven years ago, being al- lowed to remain in front of Kens.ug- ton Palace. Ho suggests that it be returned to the donor either in pro- jectile form or {n some manner equally app mann, rr jalore. The second May meeting of the United Anglers’ League will be held at 3.30 this evening in Tne World Audito- rium on the fifth floor of the Pulitzer] Building. As it will be an “experience” iz, the anglers will have an op-/ tunity to tell of the queer things | within the aspersions on the always popu- | is at the game r has no oc i | the animal to h | riding, | naturalize about la ne COMMISSION QUICKLY IN NEW NATIONAL ARMY | =. : KINGDON GOULD Made First Lieutenant in Inter- preters’ Corps Because of His Knowledge of Languages. CAMP DIX, N. J., May 28.—Despite the fact that he recently aeciined an appointment to the division officers’ training camp, with its opportunity to win a commission, Kingdon Gould, who has been on duty with the 78th Division Intelligence Department sev- eral months, has been promoted by a War Department orcer to the rank of First Lieutenant in the Interpreters’ Corps. From private, Gould has sen to tho rank of Battalion Sergeant Major of the headquarters troop. Gould was at once recognized by division officers as valuable for the Interpreters’ Corps, He speaks five and can read and write seven foreign languages: MRS, TROWBRIDGE CHOSEN FOR MRS, BROWN'S PLAGE Succeeds Clubwoman Now Seeking] Reno Divorce in Defense Council Office. Mra. Alexander Trowbridge, formerly State Chairman of the National League for Woman's Service, was elected Chair- man of the New York State Division of the Women's Section, Counct! of Na- tional Defense, yesterday afternoon at a meeting in the Hotel Astor. Mrs, Trowbridge succeeds Mrs. Wil- Mam Grant Brown, who at present is in Reno, seeking a divorce. £ . is still President of the New York State Federation of Women's Clubs, but re- signed her National Defense Chairman- ship at the meeting on April 11. Her Jetter of resignation, which merely said she could no longer fill the position, was read at yesterday's me ye CENT DAMAGES FOR EYRE. Verdict in Philad. der Suit Ag ia Collector, | WESTCHESTER, Pa, May 2%3.— State Senator 1. Larry Eyre was awarded one cent damages tn his $50, 000 slander sult against William H. Berry, Collector of the Port of Phila- deiphia, Berry, in a campaign speech last fall, charged Eyre with having accepted graft money” in connection with the erection of the Pennsylvania Capitol at Harrisburg. (aes Saas POGROMS IN GALICIA. Many Jews Wou' Plandered # STOCKHOLM, May have taken place at Vielicza, 23.— Pogroms Galicia, and many Jews have been wounded seri- ously, according to a report received by the Jewish Press Bureau here. Shops were plundered and windows smashed. the damage to the property exceedink 1,000,000 kroner. The local police made no effort to protect the Jews and miil- tary assistance was summoned from Cracow. pranieads a ete WESTCHESTER NOTES. Supreme Court Justice Seeger went to Manhattan last night and, after pur- chasing a valuable saddle’ horse, me In White t lover of hors rode aing, The jurist is a back | Court stenographer James O'Neill wi | leave for Camp Upton to-morrow to act As stenographer to Supreme Court Jus- tice Morschauser, who, under a special of Whitman, — will 000 allens who are lous regiments there. A Mother's Day patriotic service with | e flag dedication will be ob- | served by the Fraternal Order of Eagles | designation Go with v Cit 1 ley will preside. Surrogate Sawyer will| deliver the dedication address, and the | Mothers’ Day oration will be’ made by | Grand Worthy Vice President Frederick Hughes of Yonkers, Mr, and eupying th on the out Harriman are oc- Mra. Wi Vernon. en ined the members of a whist club at her home yesterday after- noon, Mr, and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr. | Intend to spend most of the summer ‘at | their mansion on Kykuit Hill, at cantico Hills, The members of golf clubs in Wet chester are now playing for Thritt Instead of cups, and in this man- e aiding the Government and also yes financially. | h »yee Thompson of Yon-| kers is the the Westchester | County General Safety Commission. | ough his effort all the county pa are being mailed free of charge to diers in France as well as in the vari camps about the country, Mra, V, Everit Macy, wife of the mill- Jonaire Commissioner ‘of Charities and Correction, 18 Chairman of the Thrift be Co Commission in the county, and is urging all women to adopt the Volunteer ration tystem, Miss Caroline Morrison of No. Chester Avenue, White Plains, will be hostess to the members of the Sigma Kappa Sootety at her home on Saturday Ww | afternoon. 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