Show il LADY MARY of Contractor Prevented Slowness Entertainment of King of England HIS BROTHER FETED INSTEAD Duchess of or Gets Out to Buy London Awakes A Sonic Some Interesting Observations Correspondence ONION ONDON July much dr lie drI I lay the tho e Io structural L flay Attractions which havo have been heen under way at K castle for to iQ some months mouths are arc ar now null mallY completed and it Il Is la expect expected ed cd that thaI the lime Duke and Duchess of or Man nn r will uni be able ablo to go BO residence rc London LondonI I alert before be foro tho the and olid of or tho the KMen alon Alt All the rubbish created by the tho he I I ns well nu OK the building tack tackle tackIt i being removed but ns as the tha nearest It le 19 la I railway ny Is Uneven eoon miles e distant A from corn the castle It II will be bo about n a week or two before the tho grounds and the tho can be bo entirely rid of or the tho The Tho duchess who la 18 Utter much at the tho a time the tho alter alterations have talon taken to complete Inform atlon ed d the builders n month alto 0 that she ahl ie wanted ranted them th 11 out of or tho the bag 1111 and baggage b gage by the tho end cad of ot July Sho Bhe ie re fl with them at a t the lino or of orthe orthe the kings king visit to tu Ireland fr ter thou their Inability to have hae the place ready for forthe forthe forthe the reception of his hla majesty anti and the tho queen the She was wae no disappointed that thattie tie fhe he hu has h i been writing angrY letters al mOlt moil weekly to the tho steward WIld wid Is In charge of or tho castle exhorting him to 10 hurry on the Iho work worl HO M that she may at l ait be 11 to entertain onlO o to tolean Amer American Amerlean leanto lean ican friends there thern before be foro their return to their own country It Is believed behoved In tho the neighborhood of or orthe the castle that to console her for her hor disappointment over oer tho the kings visit 1311 the Duke and Duchess ot or Connaught 1 with Princess Victoria will wilt upend spend a 11 ave I ve luer ten lays days at lit castle Immediately Imm after aCter the tha duke o and A AI I tike take possession PO cH on The place Illace abounds 1 In n excellent port ort In tho the way of or shooting shoaling sad end tithing to which the this royal party Is U devoutly attached The Thc house housewarming housewarmIng warming U Ii expected to he be conducted on to t a lavish scale Tho The young heir to th Manchester title who v ho was born 1010 In Inthe Inthe the other Irish homo home of the duke duko o and duchess will for the tho first time invite other ether distinguished babies to Rim re Ills hIs hospitality BO so that Kylemore will find lathered gathered under Its roof a n collection coll cllon of at youthful o aristocrats who may live IIvo tong Ions lon enough to 10 make history Tho The peasant children of ot tho the neighborhood will bo be provided with a n party too but hut It Is la not known nt at present whether they will bs hit allowed to share In hr tho the frolics ot of tho the balms All the tho promises romles pate made to the tho people on tho the estate on all tho the occasion of the tho anticipated visit of or tho the king Ing In April last will now bo redeemed They will have a n holiday at the tho luch duch tsa sn expense a n party nt at the castle In Inthe Inthe th the evening at which beer and whisky put And music will bo be provided In tact fact r will 11 be able to drink her health In n anything from to burgui AY r COUNTRYMEN N KOJI FOJt I Olt SERVICE A matter that la is somewhat seriously exercising the Iho minds of her neighbors is that thit her grace Is Introducing I ng lieu men end and anI women Vollen na as In tho the days darR ot or the late occupier a n few rew were English but hut tho the majority wore were Irish It If i It II were not for tho the popularity which tn the duchess has hns already achieved by hy examples of or and allilu Nj N u N generosity genero tho the partiality she displays for Sassenach menials would bo be re resented resented visitors to Covent In hl the tho section of the tha market have havo been boen somewhat curious lately us ns to the tho Identity of or n a 1 distin who appeared touch much absorbed in tho the different kinds of ut lowers and plants that are ure deposited thero In the th early morning for foi Bile ante SluIs Sh Is by two other othor women lOmeli who appear to u ho be her maids A enterer caterer of lowers flowers to la royally nt at last recognized l her het ns as tho the Duchess of or Marl Mail Marlborough borough She has hils lately cultivated a lusts for COI early rising nod and 1 It II la Is not nil an uncommon thing to Und her among tho at live In III tho the morning She Sho In walks to the tho and car cai carrice rice her hor purchases on top tOIl of nn an onn ordinary ordinary i nary on the tho return Jour Journey ney teY 11 Y She alto ErtH nho eho loven loes to 10 see seo tho the Weal Nn 1 nth l thorough when tho the thet t Ind Bleeps and 1111 1 that It ItIs ItIs itis Is tho the only time limo the tho diy day that she ho Is IM r actually free from excitement The majority ot or her hor market purchases are aro destined for her favorite hospitals n Tin 1111 TIP TW f Mince Inie she eho has hus become n II familiar figure In the market the potters porters who are generally women run after her offering their theil services vices In language polite us ua Covent Garden van inn muster because they tho have havo learned by br experience that thIt alto sho Is II exceedingly to her own sex rex and that the tip till w will be he n II handsome one Olle One Olle of or orthe the melds red titter after n a 1 recent visit vl lt to 10 the tho marKit urlet a that the duchess had given one ono of these Ihl lIC women n a ten shill shilling shillIng shilling ing piece In mistake for Cor a II sixpenny hit The rho noat no l limn lima tho the duchess miida her In III the tho market the old nil woman walked up to 10 hot hoi reminded In hr r of oC the thc and offered to return her the tho ten tell rune Tho duchess told her to keep the coin coil and added another r similar ono one tu to It as ns n t reward for her hel honesty SCHOOL ron FOR Tin Tim BLIND Ono One of or the tho charities to which Lady Indy Ian I an and hot her mother r Mra Im rs at Martin been devoting special at nt attention lately is the tho school tor for the in 1 digout blind in The rho Dow Vow Dowager ager of or Craven Cravon has been for tor years u a generous to tho the charity charily std It II Is IB mainly through her Instrumentality that Mrs limn Un hilt has como now now to lend bond her patronage patron ago age II O to It persons between the tha ages of seven ami t vc lly lx are ic me Into tho the school for or Iho the purposes of ot educational and industrial training after which are ato obtained for foi them to 10 their capacities I idy hUll paid hilts to the 1111 has hall been beell much Interested In tho deftness by pupils those whom whoa she ahe saw the tho with h u n 1 equal c t I to that of tit I I enjoy enjoying ing log the tho t e blessing of or their sight night I ht She Shi went wint ell all the workshops and rand saw men Inert limiting mats bunts aunt and girls knit knitting ting beg tin stockings by IW machinery So Sn struck was HUH she nho with the tho excellence of the tho work turned Mined out that she left heft at an order Imler In the tho wale lul room loom for n 1 number ut al t mats unit and stockings listened to i n pupil playing the organ and she Iho feed to 10 do what uhn uhl could to got get him u II situation In one or the tho other ot or time the churches with which slue she has Influence The Tho young moan man learned his liln hi music In Ito flip Dip school he lie Is an 1111 Is of or time the College of or Organists anti an nn ac no accomplished d pianoforte tuner Ho Ida will have havo nil all the tuning nt lit Lady Cravens pianos In future which in itself will ho bo bon hoa bea a n valuable asset In tho the way of recommendation LONDON VENT EVENT I Among the notable events of tho the Lon Ion London don loll season reason figure conspicuously the inv lav lavIsh Ish IRh entertainments given by Mr M Volt Van Duzen uzell nt at his hili large ho eo In Gardens They arc aro equally with I both bolh the tho English and und American smut sets and It Is la at these theao Parties that one ammo usually first hears of or the t the 10 latest Anglo American engagements Mr Mv Van Vuu Duz elf en Is Ie of or com course so ono one of or tho the most moat mo prominent lent font Americans In London society unit and takes n a lending part In III nil all males of oC American Interest Ho Ito In secretary to time tho fund for presenting Mr Choate the tho United Mulled States Slates ambassador to 10 Great BritaIn with his hi on own portrait painted by h Herkomer nod and he IH Is I also secretary to the time American club soon lIoon to tu bo started sll In ht London und and to which It Is IH expected all nil tho the Americans resident rol hero will belong The Tho nest most of tho the last batch of or American engagements In London Is In that of or Mrs to Count darton Gaston Continued on page 10 JO N M I J L D MA I ARV ITES I IG G DOSS I P I L I 11 Continued from page 3 9 do de Mrs Mis Padelford Is almost as us well Villi In London ao as In Paris where when wh re she Khe has hs rondo her home for SIJ oral years rears and where here her mother molher Mrs Airs Beach Grant Irant has bee n CI beautiful appart in n nt In the Avenue dc ile hole Hols Mrs Padelford Is a n strikingly handsome wo woman woman 0 man anti Is n II sister of ot Lady Lad lI cx who Is equally conspicuous cOll for her good looks They created c a n mild sensation Hen when they the first appeared in London a 1 afew fow few years ago painted their portraits find from the tho painting a n f lim Ilm limited heel number of ot etchings were made mRtle which lire are to 10 be seen at nt various fash fashionable houses In London L Mrs Mra fords first marriage was 08 terminated loss less than a 1 year after the Iho wedding by bytha bythe bythe the tha tragic death of or her hur husband who when shaving himself one Olle day let the tho razor toll fall on n to his foot severing covering an In ar nr artery artery tery HH Ills brother who died lle about the same time also niso Il o loft n a charming Amen Ameri American can widow willow well known In so society clot who last year married Mr Ernest of ot fume famo und end settled In London Loudon In n a delightful bijou bUon house bOuso In Seymour street et Portman Square A WOMEN WOllEN American women coming corning over to Lon Lou London Loudon don dOli with the Idea of or getting tailor dresses snort smart In lit style anti and 11 nIl low In price would bo be well warned to relin relinquish the Idea instanter For tor or work of the Ille tame sonic quality the price In lie less lees than at hone home ho III 1 and thin tho ions of or trying to get gel n a London tailor to lu lit an nn American woman and get the thu th work done dote on men time are arc well welt nigh be beyond beyond yond belief ballet Here lIere Is b tho tutu diary of or nn all actual experience just Juit RS as s It was writ written written ten down at my request by tho the victim leUm the tailor being wiliEr ono one of rat high reputation In London and 1101 chancing almost the tho some same prices price that hilt would be charged by h n tI smart New York tailor Ordered dross dress May 15 16 to III lie o In 10 days First PIret t fitting promised May 13 19 Not ready rondy May IK HI First fitting promised nay May Mil 20 Not ready May tny 20 First fitting promised May Mo 22 Not reedy ready May tny 22 First Given May 23 and second fitting promised for Muy May 26 6 Not ready May laY 25 26 T Telegraphed d must have fitting Juno Juan r Ii rat at rat house Tailor did not roll call June i C G Telephoned for tailor June tune C G Ho lie and promised dress s June 7 1 Dress Dram AN not n of delivered rillton 1 June JUI 7 I Telegraphed June 8 for tor dro dross that afternoon aft afternoon Drees delivered Juno 0 9 All 11 wrong Impossible to 10 wear It Drewi sent bark balk Juno JUliO 10 Promised It should be altered and returned Juno Julio 11 In the morning In III time for nn fur engage Dress Drese not delivered until evening eve evening ning too late Inte for engagement Tailor promised to lo cult coli junt Juste 12 u for tor fitting another Jacket In plate place of or Jacket number one rho which ruined In III malt mI tog Ing In Tailor did dle not nol Juno June 12 nod and then nothing no thin line has hoer boen heard heur from him Ida Have obtained threes dress IraH elsewhere It if you think this title n nn extreme cane n ask k any nn woman of or your once win wh has hns tried It And ae see what Bho sho says eoys I LADY |