Show Special Correspondence 1 ONDON Aug AuA Edwards l LONDON partiality for lor American women L was Sal shown recently when shien to the chagrin of or many titled folk who eager cager to 10 entertain hint him In itt Ingrand grand style he hI slipped ort oft for lor a 1 week weekend eek end nI holiday to II Castle near haute Hants as nH n tim the guest fuest of or Jeorge For as nil rifle one paper frankly stated Mr h Cavend leIt hell t I tick Is nobody i t y In I n particular tat tt it r but lut his American wile wife Is III a I great favor favorIte Ite lie of oC his hlA and one ono of tho brightest society women of ot the day Considering that he Is a defendant of or the Ih great nt titled ducal family of Portland that thai he ho Is IA a mini unit ami was wan tot for forten totten ten years yearn a member of ot parliament It Is I rather rough roush nn on it Mr Ir I t I Kings King I s Friendship FI l or American ill A elic Women en i Edwards Edw Predilection for rOI oi SOUR Soi SOl f Y Arouses Jealousy His IUs I us Own On Country women Many Eager E IH to Have I I a I in I as ns Cities When Whon llo I 1 Slipped Off 01 to lu ho 10 hors Entertained EI by b iS rs 15 i s C u when he visit big hili country houses housell and Invites Ills his more particularly his hl women friends to meet him hima 11 a ml help ito hel II him iii ni enjoy 0 himself it hut sri t Nominal Nominally ly is of oC emu course HP It IB la his hosts who s I ho Invitations hilt luit ns an A everybody known knovs It Ix Is the kins king himself who sup piles the t hI Ii lists lista of 01 the tue whom he lie wished to meet In matters the kings actions act loaN HO so circumscribed by b and the rigorous pertaining to 10 II 11 court that ho Itt lias him far less lees le II freedom ot o I i tJ iJo I T I i I t HH H IH H MI S WILLIE WILLm JAms Ono One of or the tho Kings Favorite Hostesses Her U Is of Descent to bi b described ns as nobody nobol In par liar particular hut IUt It Is in the fate Cate of oC many englishmen who marry American wo wu mon men to t tie l knoWn thereafter merely metel ns as the th husbands of oC their wives particular particularly ly I ns as n often orten happens happen when those same sante wives 1 oll signalled out as tic the objects of oC royal roal attention A 4 NI W ami her bet marriage In III 1880 1810 Mrs C Cu CI was Miss Violet Liv Ih Livingston ingston a n daughter of or Maturin lAw Liv Livingston ingston of oC N Yi y When she Rhe en came mo to England I she astonished people by II the tho rapidity with which she sho scored social successes and rose to the tho top lop of oC the swell set Iet but she Rhe hud had three o strong stroner cards carda io lO o play beauty wit mid and and knew how hos ho to make mako each end one line ot of them count Her lIer town rest resi residence dence lence Is I In Richmond Terrace White hall hell near the tho houses of oC when she Khe lay III 11 there some II ago Big lien Hen the tho famous Parliamentary clock chock was Willi compelled to stop stol striking for tor fear that Its noise noiRe might make mako her worse wone That ThaI was van pretty strong evi evl evidence dence both other popularity and what In America would bo be called her pull lull TIm TIlE KINOS HOLIDAY Y This Is III the kings kinic holiday season choice choie than most moM mo t of oC his hili subjects nut Hut he can ran choose his both male female and especially regard to the tha tatter latter he exhibits n it 1 tar far mold lOtO m f catholic taste tAte than Is shown by many of oC the heads of uC tho the nobility Some Borne of nC tile the feminine Intimates are aro rich others are arc comparatively poor some have havo ti ii titles tics others have ha 0 none some lire are mar lied and sonic somo lire are single porno are aru young and lorne are old ninny many man are strikingly handsome women but not nol n a afew few never ner had any pretensions to 10 beau beauty beauty ty MAY IA Y AMERICANS That latter statement may rather surprise some sante American readers who In former Cormer days when hen the king hing wan the tha Prince of Wales WaleA aIen with a n worse lorse lor 1 reputation tion tOI for gallantry perhaps than he lie de deserved d deserved served heard his hili name acute nn so 1 0 frequently linked linker with those tho o of oC reigning belles belies and professional beauties flut It should be borne In mine mind that he IB is now noli 63 and at that age when the tho blood begins to torun torun torun run cold collI beauty no longer lon er constitutes nn an overpowering attraction Not that I he Ito Is I Indifferent to It by any means I and other things being equal he still I gives Ies tho the preference to the pretty prelly face but for tor ninny many years It could no longer be truthfully said Mid of 01 him that ho lie be bc toted hi II fr tinly on pretty rh Tue lungs that lie hI III hit ilet Iel on are Ill alt tad Iud vivacity I Ia cares nothing fat fOI III i t uhn rival B I hit hi t I hi lie ht tib liars hors II I ii a im a wo woIn women In men n with m iu In ci 11 flis II a ho make I a IC M nr I C thi eat bitt I ill to hey t bate hore him himlie lii ni nilie lie eek rl ri for hl eli not nol tot fol ills I hi t J i is he much of that I to Itt hi 1 UN lill It II kill AND IEA LOUSY That Thill aming a kings there lie he NO I r tn In hits rise ii 0 ito I I I tie iii I s III Bitt 1150 t lall ii I tt or nt Ih I ii I ii I t St a tea dl n ilon 1 ii to the tact fAd tutu at II a iii Ihl ue ire Inri till tutu good talkers a m hi C I rt ii rig It t too I on highly t I lie hI II 1111 I hi or of roy ro tilty Illy The tie lr II II pil knowlI on Ih t to 10 II hr I niora mor than II a pass Ia Ii b K g tacit If 1 5 lit III or of t litt 1111 I II II I huh ip or of the IIII hiss hila for man brett 11 I ega tiled II I 11 hi king k I tig its 1111 one if II his hit II a hitch Is proof that IhAl I it such matters t is III not tickle Shin Rho t is KIt getting on In Iii I 1 e tUt hUI is III 1111 II a bril an t much of oC the beauty which as Miss II II hp her famous 11 In A it II I Ir an inn I thu Ihl II that of 01 tuna ye 0 nger r the lint a 0 KU ls II t bill big entertain the 1 king other Cotia ho 10 time the Duchess of oC I http has nm Ii e line hos tees t f the kill king I she I is generally as the OliO t r Ut Ih queens friends till thit I 1 his ya fh of fat fol fatmen men of oC in though a r I cannot te he classed hl his 1101 I is 11 grout I this the king She have 1110 ii t I hOllor 01 0 f eaten a Iii hiff both bolh the kin kill and queen lit at Kyle II moro castle hind lie he ymca he ll lot 01 ot 01 the ot of Ihl 1001 visit to Irel nil ONLY MOT Mrs M ra West formerly lady lad Randolph hu and before that Miss Jerome of New ell ew York Is III another Instance of oC the mugs loyalty loraly to tn his lit old oh oil friend though H clue nhe took look unto her lIer herft ft pell f a it I second hut hu IId HO f much tO itch ich younger I Ithan than herself slid h has not boen so RO often ofIl lit en at It tho the country l o houses which ho lie visits When hll lien ut itt II l owell a 0 11 tots fow foi years lIUI ago an ati accident to his hit lii jio hUU hj IIlO v C 11 1 on D his hil Lally I 1 fJ 1 1 Churchill na most float COI S1 among the guests Whom hom he lie selected to help him hint while away awn tim the hours of oC his hil cap captivity lady Curzon for Cor it a i time was 18 not In II tim the kings good hooks books became of ot the tho reports sent home from India that site she gave herself helel more airs tItan than were ere Justified even eve by hy her rank as the wife wie of oC tIm tw viceroy kel but bUI since attice hot her return she sho has hall been fully full ful restored to the tho royal favor Cavor as tin was WIH evidenced by h tho the fuel feet that the king stood sponsor at the christen christening christenIng ing tag of oC her youngest baby 80 E Among Englishwomen who figure prominently as tin 11 friends of oC the king the most moat anti and 1111 for tO many raa mit rol hails Hons 1011 tin the tl mou niost IOHl Interesting Is III Mrs rf George Keppel With far moro mom mor Justi Justification In the tho case caNO of oC el might the tha phrase e nobody In iii particular bo to applied to Mr Ir Ho lie le has huu 11 n it business billet of some snit with wih Sir Thomas Lipton Upton Ito Uio makes things ns an elly ns as ni he lie ran cat ri tot for him hll ant and s allows alos him a n holiday when hU Is helping to lu entertain the tho king Mrs Mr Is generally considered tha the prettiest of or the kings kil women friends she III Is Ie certainly I In the poorest Hut hilt she chic treats liar her her ro I 1 Inti I II i et I ns ac a I jest and has ha often threat threatened ened to 10 vt ite a 1 book hok entitled How 10 to tn l lifs and 1111 Royalty HORI on nn JUMO MO a 1 Year When hn Queen VII Vic Victoria ic toria I ted and ii tid all ii ii i hr gi IY y world tnt I tf In itt II funeral ii I ti 1115 Nh cli h wild Il sti td hi that Ih site lu hind had son sent I nil II i I I her hI ii r lot hi to ti bo t It HH a sh h could taiL lint ii 1 to 10 a II new nw il lit tl Mr K pr el Is III n it l re remarkably rl lily sprightly t I y an a ii I I t r t ate it i x 1 ii 11 i I ijiri II rT I I II 1 I I 1 T f 1 r X y 1 j l h y T X 1 i SW I r C f fI fT f L f I 1 r ri rJ b I y J i j I t H 1 LADY LAI SAVILLE hl Is IN Otto Olio or of thin tho Closest of iCing anil alil with wih rare powers loters of oC adaptability to clr c Ir mid ix Not only does dooR 11 succeed o nJ In iii pleasing the tha king bet bel better ter than Ihal any all other woman but she Rhe hate has also made In lit th the ry rays set net It herself li it great favorite with wih the queen who cares ruP little for tUI frivolity anti and never levor I bridge o Her pr eldest cutest child now 1101 no n it Kill girl of 01 12 proudly displays display attached to to a 0 bungle bangle n II little bog hg oak Ok pig which the queen gave Item her when by royal command she sh alt accompanied hot her baby ulster sister and tn to Marlborough house houAt Mm Mist can In nt at least claim tho right to 10 entrance to court curt circles by hy birth for Cor she Mho bo Is In a I daughter of or thir HII Archi Archibald bald I tole And Ald despite her re in reputed poverty erty she cIte occupies a I largo large e house In n aristocrats 1 Portman and keeps a f beautiful electric ham haiti ms WILLIE JAMES J ms Another woman who tio also 1110 enjoys s the tho distinction of oC being a 1 great favorite with the queen Is itt II Mrs Mis I Willie Wille James whose husband Is of oC descent She Is a 1 pretty little woman with friz frizzled Cz hair and rl glasses but she nhe Is in Isn Isn n IL brilliant talker a 1 clever dever amateur actress and alid an nn enthusiastic yachts woman which W 1 makes malte her hel lie a it guest fuat on iii nl bourd baril the royal Ihl Tint the lie hp 11 I a t good gool hand hall at bridge goes KI without Site She h hits hUl an in on ad owe over 01 Mr it I t es Keppel in being a n rich 10 0 hiatt 1111 anil ill I lit III I t her Ii em PUPI rL country try rest rent West Put heat Dean Pork Park lies hus hUl been visit veil veiled ed td by hV the Ih king 1 11 anti and Ant queen tUlln together I II a IL I sign of oC exceptional favor for the Ih queen tile the th king as its 1 the BU guest t of nf t entertainers I James J a I ties himself ii t though t chien ch IcIly known Ii now ii In to tunic fame a 1 its the lie Ihl of oC his wife info wi fl Is III of o tho tim possessor or of III great IrMI wealth and Int a I mighty in hunter hut tm nf or big hl hi ga ins That hat tIn the Ihl king esteems old women 01 I a friends well U Ig I as II 1 I its ILK IU young oars shown I bv the Ihl thi net that his hi guests for far the th Goodwood week title this year Miss lime Jann old alti Miss Jinio art tR al hi ii h in II I In Milly ly referred to 10 In Itt lot f l 1 U V lint Hut Hii Miss M s In iii tl keen keenon I ln on I Ii I Th flu hll I t hh bIll h happens to 10 be lie a IL hitter 1 of f I I Iv horton of ot hits has noth lug illS III to t I do v nil lilt Ih ti Ih kluis II lilting liking 1111 for COl her hor u jj u Another elderly who Is III on 01 very friendly tombs with the Uie king Is in II tho the Duchess of or Devonshire Hut lut the Iho duch dueh duchess ess Is III Ii one on of oC the Ihl ladles of Eng England l ng land il and anel it her husband one ont of ot the ho t most distinguished peers of oC the tho realm At House HOll they are arc able to 10 en entertain entertain royalty right might royally raly The kings friendship for or Lady Salle date att back many years prior to her liar marriage to Huron Baron when sho she was as plain Mrs Airs Jl Hie thio Ih Is III a I petite wo Iran Iral lh abundance of golden golten hair In which few Cell fe silver threads have yet et cl appeared and 1111 of oC course witty witt antI and vi vivacious 01 or sho she would not hot have havo ha 0 been co sn long numbered among along tho the kings friends She Sho Is not one ono of ot the tho great entertainers of oC London but hut the king kin Is Isa IsIL isit a it frequent guest ut at lt her little Lady Gerard Gurard whoso only son con will wi be bo become come cottie of ot age this autumn Is another of oC the kings old friends who has hl ills dis discovered Ils covered the secret of oC preserving her lIer youthful good gOOI looks loke She Sho recently en entertained tho the king rit Ht 1 Park and Ind Mrs George Keppel was wal ono one of oC the tho Ih guests Rue ts Tho flie king has numerous other oilier friends but those enumerated will wi to t show that In itt lila his selection of ot them he hf exercises s tho thu U widest 1 hI l t range InlO ANN of IC ASHTON choice |