Show WOM N RS ALARM NEWPORT NE Bridge Whist Play Becomes Becomes' So Heavy That Crusade Ag Against It May Be Started in Near Future NEWPORT R R. I. I L. L July 24 Newport has the bridge whist craze The pursuit of ot the game has become an obsession Big sums of money money are re won i and lost every day at the he he tables s. s Wo Women en in most Instances are the most Inveterate gamblers and the flushed face fac of the woman woman wo wo- man gambler may be seen dally daily In the carriages carriages' carriages carriages carriages' car car- I that flash along Bellevue Belle avenue leer Her nervous eager eagel manner betrays betras's her At social functions she waits waits waits' Impatiently for tor the outsiders t tJ tI depart In Order that the elect few may creep away to the boudoir of the hostess for an hour hourat at bridge But bridge Is not the only game More than one splendid villa here now conceals a dainty roulette wheel and anda a private taro faro layout for lor the delectation of the elect To such an extent it has the passion for tor play gone that some of the tle older heads are seriously r u discussing I an gambling anti hed r crusade s The effect of gambling m on the nerves of ot some somo of ot the women In the I younger set as well as on their pocketbooks pocketbooks pocket pocket- books Is creating alarm i f fr r |