| Show persons flaxes and athinis S 1 SIDES WITH THE EMPEROR count von ballestrem refuses to al low crit cism of the ka ser count von ballestrem who has just resigned from the presidency of the german reichstag because of the critt cism to which he has been subjected tor for shutting off discussion of the kaiser s anti socialist speeches has few supporters porterS even in his own party in the matter of his arbitrary luling zilling his flat suppression of the socialist members has been generally con deranek as unwise and unsound per however the count is quite popular and it is said that he will be re elected he has been advanced in rank by the emperor young man refuses R fortune ralph dangere for years a waiter in the christian brothers college st louis refused to accept a fortune 0 of f conditions which he a unjust until about six years 1193 he was the favorite nephew and presumably the heir of sir wll wil ham liam dangere a montreal capitalist the uncle died suddenly leaving tho the young man the amount named but im posed a condition that the nephew refused to consider the trouble is believed to have had to do with a sweetheart whom sir william digap proved the young man went to st louis where he has since been earn ing his own living it Is said he is 13 now about to return to canada and he may yet come into the money which Is now under his aunts aunt s con arol she is ta be BELLE IN FAMOUS FAMILY miss helen colgate beautiful and highly accomplished one of the most beautiful young woman of new york Is M ss helen colgate a member of the famous col gate family S J colgate the wealthy soap manufacturer was at one time one of the most prominent men in the business world of new york his is widow who Is reported to be worth 10 Is now cora countess of stratford strafford having married the earl of stratford strafford some years ago miss col al gate Is a highly accomplished young woman and much sought in socie ty the three hour dinner the three hour dinner against which certain prominent public men in washington are uniting in a cru sade is undeniably an affair that needs to be pruned but it is not so serious an evil as the ten minute breakfast or the five lunch says the providence journal and the crusaders should be garefal not to go too tar far in their proposed reform one can feed in a very short time but it Is impossible to give the necessary studious and finished attention to the chief meal of the day in less than an hour and a halt half unless the most rigid economy of time is absolutely re quiren two hours Is better labor cond tons t ons in america mr barnes the engineers delegate who came from england to america with mr mosely s industrial commis sion having arrived home gives this summary of the conclusions he came to in the course of the inquiry into american push machinery more used than at home sanitation not so good hours of work langei work not so good wages higher cost of lhing higher still trades unionism not so strong providing england uses the best machinery he thinks britain has nothing to fear from america and is quite able to hold her own |
