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Show MAN IN EMPIRE GOWN MAKES HIT AT NEWPORT One Dudley Morgan Suddenly Finds Fame by Invading Casino Dance Bewltchlngly Attired. Nowport, It. I. At tho Cnslno dnnco tho othor night thoro was a sensation which tho govoruors of that aristocratic aristocrat-ic placo say will not occur again. It was tho sensation of tho dull season. A young man, dressed as a woman, nppoarod In tho gold and whlto thea-tor thea-tor and danced and flirted as a woman. wom-an. Tho young man In question was Dudloy Morgan, son of William Rogers Rog-ers Morgan, who owns a villa on Hhodo Island avenuo. Tho young man had been nt a din-nor din-nor for young peoplo, and ho ontorod tho Castno thoator with Miss Paulino Fronch, daughter of Mrs. Honry French, and a nloco of Mrs. Alfred O. VnndorbllL Whon Morgan, superbly gowned In whlto ombroldored not, In empire stylo, with a coral nocklaco, long, All Eyes Were Centered on Him. white suedo gloves, Jnpanoso fan, and blond wig, with Jewels In tho hair, camo in with Miss Puullno French' nnd sented himself all eyes woro centered cen-tered on him. As Mullaly's orchestra startod the music, "Llttlo Girl, You'll Do," for the waltz, sovoral of tho men presont t at toward tho stranger, thinking It was somo ono thoy know, but upon closer view tho Joko was discovered, and the ballroom was In an uproar. Sidney Colford, not to bo balkod, took the "lady" on tho floor, and dancod with "her" amid great laughter. ' Morgan was ono of the' guests at a dlnnor given by Mrs. Edwnrd C Knight, Jr., and whllo thoro It was suggested that a surprlso bo sprung at tho danco to which all tho guests woro Invited. Morgan was soloctcd tc Impersonate n woman, nnd tho excellence excel-lence with which ho played his pari has suddonly plncod him In tho same class with Hnrry Lohr as tho croatoj of Nowport summor sonsatlons. |