Show s sM l M p s sQ sh sg Q h s g e With All Her Glorious Golden I IA aired Beauty the A r rS ra 4 a tA S r 1 Stage Queen Was st I t r rt dC Unable Overcome t t t f I t I S 'S for er Len Her I rf e i iI i'S p pate F FK Husbands Husband's instinctive I ate Preference for 1 1 yo I I I K s se st t e the Dark Type t of Woman Woman- i e r W y kt and S Now j 1 P N r fr F Mi L 1 t Fr j h hF sir P Lg g They Are p proy i fy Ss roy wF e eSs er rl rV n s 8 f Parted f Q a 9 a Br k ati Y Forever t tr r k 1 Ni kC 7 r 9 Y t w wt Iy eT t wL a r y 4 a ft a ap i S Si r Y r r yc a aY ar oar q b e eb sisal t f Y- Y k r r y yi i p T rG sf y r aj lt r 4 k gk any Gladys r d i t n j-n a 4 X Xa jf a 6 P t j Cooper N ry 9 d er 7 whom Sir 6 Tr t Dina Philip Burne Burne- Ef ary u tie Jon Jones e s th the e dF as x a not noted e d artist A the most perfect type Mh ti tir r of pur pure e golden golden- tda r wr Mfg r a nr A a haired Angle Saxon s that can be conceived i e ti tie LADYS COOPER the h admired GLADYS G Gone English actress is rs undoubtedly one OM of the worlds world's most beautiful women Hers is usually among the first names to be mentioned in the lists which connoisseurs are fond of compiling of the greatest living beauties Sir Ph Philip lp Jones Burne-Jones the famous artist has haa called her the most perfect type or of o pure haired golden loveliness that can be conceived And many other authorities have hale agreed with him that she alie stands standi in a class all by herself bersel herself herself- that no other beauty is quite worthy of being Leing mentioned in the sane sarle breath with But with r nil all her charms Gladys Cooper has been unable to hold the love of the theman theman theman man who won on on her heart the father of her two t the dashing young army officer who ho was vas hailed as the tho luck luck- luckiest luckiest iest lest of mortals v when hen he his numerous ri ats and swept sept her into hIs arms She has seen the fascination that for fora fora fora a long time tImo held him a willing and delighted de- de delighted de delighted lighted captive e slowly but surely lose its power ver And at last she has been forced to the humiliation of ot going into the dl- dl divorce di divorce vorce court and confessing that the surpassing sur- sur surpassing sur surpassing passing beauty of which ruch artists and theatergoers rave ravo is no longer able ablo to hold the love lovo of Captain H 11 J Buck Buck- Buckmaster Buckmaster Buck master son of Lord Buckmaster What more surprising than the fact of Gladys Coopers Cooper's divorce is the nature of the grounds on which h It was granted The was a nameless woman but the tho divorce papers went vent into sig sig- significant sig- sig significant significant details as to her ber personal ap- ap appearance appearance ap appearance She was described a very ery dark dark-a dark woman with raven black hair tawny eyes and a deep olive olivo complexion the complexion direct opposite in every respect of Gladys Gladyss s II Coopers Cooper's haired golden-haired eyed blue-eyed pink pink- white pink white and beauty It Was you see ice a battle of blonde and brunette that has bas been raging all these years ears with the heart of Captain Buckmaster Buck Buck- Buckmaster master Buck master for the tho And when the tho ac- ac acknowledged acknowledged ac acknowledged queen of ol the blondes filed her recent suit for dl orce she he admitted thereby that her fair charms lead had iune lI ne down n to that defeat defeat they have been outmatched in the tho game or of love ove by the attractions of the dark dark w woman o nian According to the gossip in London thi this lone is only one ofa of Ii a numerous company of or charmers who helped take tako Gladys Cladys Coopers Cooper's husband from her and her and aU all of them as dark as she is light From Prom th start of the trouble that has hns separated the Buck Buck- l r t 1 M T N e 1 o ol l iL 11 v cn 7 t f df 3 fi t t- t 3 d y N J f Y 1 N S SN asa y w a X it was as the one oneN N typo of beauty pitted against the other blonde other blonde 1 and brunette tu tugging tug tug- ging desperately desperate I i away ri t away at the du dis dis- dis captains captain's W heart p 1 tp Lifelong friends J f of ot Captain Bud Bud- BudY Y at r master recall lOCal that I i f i even in his school school-s school school- l t boy days he showed r f fIC I-C I II a marked preference 1 t for the brunette t type of feminine 4 rN beauty His favor Ivor j its ite partners at dancing school were little girls as dark as the mys mys- mysterIOUS mysterious dark woman Gladys Cooper described d ui to her di- di divorce divorce di divorce vorce petition Many times before he fell in love lovo with the radiantly beautiful actress his en- en engagement en engagement was as reported and always the fashionable debutante divorcee or widow named in the rumors was vas a pronounced brunette Until the met Gladys Cooper he showed shoved no sign of wavering in his allegiance to the darker beauties Buckmaster has seen the light at last was the joking comment in the London clubs when he joined the throng of worshipers at the blonde blondo Cooper shrine When tin finally finally ally after a whirlwind court court- courtshIp courtship courtship ship that put all his rivals out of the tho running he be snatched the queen of the blondes from the glare of the footlights and led her first to the altar and then to a fashionable London home ever body including including the enamored captain him him- himself thought self self thought he was forever rore cured of Ins fondness for far brunettes As ho he looked into the melting blue of hIs brides bride's eyes admired the tim gold bOld of ot her hair and saw bow how like an exquisite bit bitof bitof bitof of Dresden china come to 10 life she was he wondered how he be could ever r have thought thai that beauty existed in anything except the most pronounced of blondes blonde Now ho he knows that the fascinatIon bich this fairness exerted over him was only a transient thing He is right back where he be started and where hi perhaps would have r It if her hez heh he h r z rt o el r t R i lg a rT 4 j 3 y yr r fA R a Ain 3 sa x fr Y 7 f ry Y F a aa aa a a aJ J r L tJ- tJ 7 t f 1 M- M Mt S t t 7 w had always remained in the thI thrall ll of brunette loveliness The experience of 0 Captain Buc ter mas ter lends interesting support to the the theory which Pr Professor Professor fessor Jules a distinguished French psychologist has long that held held that a n preference for the brunetto bru- bru brunette netto bru-netto netto nette or the blonde type typo of feminine beauty is inborn in the normal man man and that it is the height of folly to try to defy the tho dictates of nature in this re- re respect respect re respect Just as a radio outfit is attuned to different wa e lengths says Professor so is a admans adman's mans man's nature attuned from birth to tl one or the other types of feminine beauty One is born with an instinctive preference for the blonde blondo and another for tor the tho brunette His g greatest e test happiness Wn eon be bo attained only by mat mat- matIng mating ing lag with the which he be was in- in intended intended in intended tended This does not mean that a man who bo is attuned for tor the blonde blondo w woman man manwill will not sometimes be fascinated by one of the brunette type Just as we sonic some sometimes times spend our money for clothes which do not suit us at all after we put them themon themon themon on so will a man whose whoso natural instincts are all aU for tor a haired dark eyed dark dark woman fall tall a victim to the charms of a blonde But he be will find to his sorrow and nU or 4 f 7 t f- f 4 The EnglISh beauty and h bar two children who seem to have inherited inherited much of her good loo looks s 9 often to hors hers h rs that this fascination IS only an ephemeral one thing-one thing one that never can satisfy his longing for the type of woman oman for which nature intended him hint Professor takes no stock in the theory that there are ale any qualities in inthe inthe the blonde and the tho brunette which make the one ono inherently more moro desirable than the other The rhe notion that most vamps are brunettes is all nonsense he says and due probably to the fact that the first novelists and playwrights to por por- portray por- por portray portray tray vamps were men who Instinctively instinctively instinctively preferred the blonde type of woman and therefore ascribed to the brunette all the undesirable qualities tIes According to Professor the great majority of or divorces are due to II a aman's mans man's marrying a n blonde when he was Intended for fot a brunette and vice versa It is almost hopeless he thinks for aman a aman aman man to try to go against the dictates of nature in this respect The wreck that has overtaken Gladys startling Coopers Cooper's romance came as a surprise to the great public which holds bolds her in ill such admiration Outside the tho limits of the tho rather exclusive circle In which she and her husband move nothIng was known of the losing fight the actress has long been waging with the brunettes s 1 t il J Pi 4 h t foA Ir p a 01 9 91 1 4 L i iI r I W t lR vm Nw Y dv r i w r r t pia y If Sly i 9 s a aar v t I II I 1 i W r x a ak I k cl ait it rz M Mv v a e Gladys Glady Cooper in hi inan an Arabian Nights costume until her suit for dIvorce was actually begun It IS only a few years Since Captain Buckmaster gave interesting evidence of his supposedly devotion to his beautiful WIfe by appearIng in incourt incourt court to help her win a Ibel suit against a London newspaper This newspaper The London Mall printed a carefully ve veiled ed paragraph in which it hinted that a beautiful actress L t I t t i-t ti J t Wl t i f P VI I f t j St The former Mrs H J Buckmaster Cladys Cooper who had to admit her blonde self outdone by the brunettes and aban abandoned cloned her husband son of Lord master Buckmaster to toone toone toone one of them HS about to be sued sued for divorce orce because pf Cl the attentions she had been receiving r from o loo wo men Imm n well known ho 11 theatrIcal theatrical cal world orld No names whatever er ero mentioned In InI I the paragraph but Gladys Cooper went wenton wenton on n the witness stand an and swore that it referred to her She Ehe declared that ru- ru rumors rumors ru rumors mors had been prevalent in theatrIcal circles that her husband was as bringing Suit for divorce and naming Dennis Ladle Eadie and Gustav Hamel as She swore ore that there was as not a grain or of truth in the suggestion that she slie had compromised herself with either of ot the themen nun She admitted th that t she sha hail had often lunched alone with Eadie Lawe when they were ere acting together and also at various times with but always ays she said t j wIth her husbands husband's knowledge and per per- permIssion permission per permission mission And she clinched her testimony by hav hav- havIng having having ing her husband come to the wItness J stand and corroborate her stor story The newspaper editors answered with Ith a II denial thit that the paragraph was as intended intend intend- intendEd intended ed to refer to Gladys Cooper and called attentIon to the fact that as soon as they heard that she raised any objection to It they printed a denial The jury however ever was as impressed with the the truth of the testimony of Gladys 1 Cooper Cooper and the husband who so loyally defended defended her reputation and awarded her damages Of coi there is endless speed speed- 1 ton as to what will be the fate of Gladys Coopers Cooper's heart since she has lost her fight with the brunettes Rumors link her name with those of various well known figures on the stage and In the inthe films but thus far tar there is no con con- confirmation of them The British theatergoing public which holds her in as high favor as Maude Adams 1 Adams is held is in this country that her j second romance will be fortunate ai more fortu fortu- nate one for her than her Iter first one I io 11 I 1 t r- r |