| Show Chance Gift ox of a Camera Brings Bri g Fame and Fortune f Special iP I 1 01 I 1 ONDON Nov 0 I Is an anI 1 M b I irishwoman In town tow II io hriM hric c I j begun hOlun to make money and fame J hand fist t as the result o oa or I a 11 chanco ulft Husband l t l l nave Itc her hel Borie 12 1 month ago least Idea thai he 10 was or up uTa r gold goldmine ld mine lie lien Jr dered off of to his and knew crew that he ho must leave his family behind be he l hl Jr a smart little lit o American HO that she might ht take talce unlimited pictures of or i their three children and lId send themon I to him Hi 11 showed her how go goIt It and ami sliM h l ex or 01 the Tin lit r IS i wore They The were Ked gracefully and ind tho ef d effects 1 of light and ami shade ha Jc were I uncommonly good Friends who came carno visiting vl were posed and I snapped and ii d the pictures were good so good for Cor more copies and offered to pay for I them Then came t Idea to t Maj OIl I Clerke that perhaps tits his wife been a II t of Is be before fore pro she was married might succeed a a t professional r photographer JI lie bought her a t largo camera 1 they spent a wook loel in town at an Improvised l in III a friends house The Tha results T Were cro so that th t tho major ajo secured tl tho lease of oC n It house housa in tho help hell or the conservatory the thc was IntI II ills established her f jf j elf there She gave in dally dl lI succession at homes hOlnes and one afternoon Ji her sister Lady LIllI brought Iel ba The ahe pleased I the She kilie promised to come H HIJ IJ next n IIO l 11 MELBA ENTHUSIASTIC M The hc j all sue sueI cess ees enthused over mcl it Now Nov 1 nd she exclaimed c el I 1 appoint I you Oll my m solo p was vas photographed dally daily for rOI a II week She brought her son her hel daugh her bosom b friends To lo all nd everybody o r lod she s and talked In glowing terms of the tho new photographer Mrs titled rela relatives tives hall had hold held somewhat aloof at her hm business s venture But 1 and her praise swept like a whirlwind through th thO aV nUel of and tho hc titles commenced rallying ral around the thc house housein hOl C Cill in ill The Thc t hud had begun mid Maj Clerke on the eve ce ot f sailing allin for fill India hail h to postpone his hl depart departure ure and cover Cre lite back of the tho hou c with a J big modern studio with the very ely latest In n photo I 5 science sc cl ce Presently l this jw lo was bl early c rl 1 till fad faI fading j ing Royalty and with It ItHie the Hie 1111 crown of success NOW io Mrs rs feke rage I called on herit fit was twilight then tI en i od a r cur ur Juie i cI forc h r There Tho c were women bm n in the room Two 1110 Wet a 11 authoress s It a c artiste firth r beautiful bc woman of f n dl h elin e for rorI I to hl deep and aill gray ruS ho ll fn t vl hOi left eyb 1 C In d i I r right eye c c cr r as a monocle lU n l wore over hel helt t t on a d linen smock reaching to the H It was Wa Mrs I oilier women They stood in a group around i fireplace two against tiro tho thon mantel n al Each 1 ach was smoking ig a cigarette ite t cUp one STOUT In a leI fen minutes they the went home Clerke came In and Mrs Irs Clerke told tol l me her story stOIA As A a girl she was a v i liable lend fiend at Ilia Ing Black lilack and white hILo studies tu lles she continued for several years earH once en e got her Into Whistlers studio She Sho studied 1 there She Sho became his favorite pupil He predicted gret things thing tor fOI her hel Ho declared she was wa till the one wom woman 1011 an who ho really n II possessed d a soul She was 11 preparing for earnest work worl ont one when she went with other otherl l pupils to lanes lall s for fOI experience and subjects In Tn Devon Devonshire shire hire she hl mot her husband a and dashing officer It H Will was love loe at first sight had just received orders to go 0 abroad lo to see sen one of the Egyptian wars H was afraid he might lose IJ I young oung artist and ro o prevailed on her to elope clope The marriage was a II hasty ha t one and a 11 secret f one oneA A couple of or days da s after becoming man and till the husband had Imd to go 0 to towar war The continued her art Work Dut Whistler declared d she had J acI lost her soul lie 11 was disappointed I ll Her all ull Oil he husband hu band Sho finally n abandoned her study stud but not n t I till had passed pas Id dill did her hel hus Illig husband band return to England Then hen came eai the public of ol the mar marriage l OF SUCCESS asked Mrs Irs for tor her 1111 secret of success My J lovo 10 for my children n sho suld d I have studied my own children from very dT lovo of them This has pictured to me mc every natural pose of oC the child And that is I my success lies In the thc natural pose IOSI 1 specialize 1 on childrens photo photographs graphs but hUl In nil all my pictures the pos O differs from that ot of tho usual photo photograph graph yet it Is 1 1 but the natural pose My ambition It is to own on a beau beautiful home filled with 1 Hh pictures where I Ican can have my children and my m husband all tho time f Mrs Irs declares that her 1101 trip abroad shall be he to America Hire h has hasma many ma friends Anti hll Clr as apro a pio brought Americana Am and so 0 did Melba borough bo uSh and the thc Duchess of Manches anches Manchester ter J has heel been In America As chief of the bureau hure n at t W hc visited Vest Point and mI l several of tho proving grounds and ordnance in inspection tour authorized 1 by hy the British government and dby the Unit United ed cd States war department lib He Is the son of nf that famous Irishman rI Col who lw a It do or more m ie ago ugO worked hard hurd with pen and tongue tOIl UC hi III th United States for COI the cause of oe old Ireland As regards ills his business LII s he says Is the tho one paying preeminently filled for forOI OI Nn I should Ameri Amerl American can or English l woman with true ar artistic t tlc tendencies who may be h searching for rOl a profession to adopt photography E g L SCOTT |
