Show HARRIMAN'S DAUGHTER TO MARRY YOUr YOUNG G DIPLOMAT New ew York Aug I. E. E. E II IL rl mans man's daughter Miss Mary Harriman is s engaged to V IllIam Straight the American consul general at Mul Mukden Manchuria according to cable dispatches dispatches dis dis- patches received In this city cily today The Tho reported match is another romance i growing out of Mrs Irs Nicholas III Longworth's Longworth's Long Long- worth's famous ramous trip around the tho world It Is said eaid that Miss lIss Harriman riman greatly surprised her father Cather recently rec when she zhe informed him that she and ami Mr Straight ha had be been n engaged for tor neaily uearl a year rear They met during Miss Harri- Harri monR tour of the tho Orient having ln b been n Introduced In Pel Pekin ln by In the then Alice Roosevelt an and the dispatches say it wa was a ca care e of love at first sight Mr Harriman Is Js 8 salt said to be lc opposed to the love lo match li but l requested his daughter to lo deter defer public announcement announce announce- ment for tor tho present Mr Straight who l I is only 30 O at present present present pres pres- ent Is said by all of ot tho the English and Chinese o 1 diplomats who have met him to have o a 1 l great future in tho the consular service In Iii Washington it is that his services In hi his IH present ent post have been so o J strikingly ly good hood that his lila transfer er to toa toa ton a n nearer and more marc Important ul appointment appoint appoint- mont ment ts Is likely He lIe Is a 3 Cornell man having been In China practically all the time since his ills graduation t Until the Japanese Russo-Japanese e ewar war he performed Important services for or Sir Robert Hobert Hart famous as us the head heat of the Chinese service During Durin the war he noted acted as a war correspondent correspondent correspondent cor cor- respondent and subsequently was made mado American consul genera general |