Omaha daily bee., 1895-06-09
LONDON Is SPORIl.
All Society Turns to Ascot Heath the Com
ing Week.
ROYALTY WILL BE THERE IN FULL FORCE
Usual Row Over Tickets to the Royal
Enclosure.
WEEKLY B2EECH OF PROMISE BULLETIN
Confusion of Names Causes Ridiculous
Mistake.
RICH AMERICAN AFTER A LAND: % ESTATE
Latest Gossip from the Theaters Where
Sarah Bernhardt and Elinor puse
Appear In the Same Play but in
Different Play Houses.
oronvr,eb,ea 1906 by the Associated Press,

Copyrighted, 1895, by the Associated Press)
LONDON June Sowing to the Whitsun-
day holidays those who could do so fitted
to the country or few to the seaside and
the town" has been comparatively deserted
by those who furnish food for the gossip OF
the millions. But they are now fitting back
to London. doubtless refreshed by their trips,
and are again plunging into the swirl OF
metropolitan life
The rumors persistently circulated re-
Gently Of the probability OF an early dlssolu-
tion of Parliament are gradually dying out
as the moving spirits Of both the conserVa'
tive and liberal parties admit that II Is 10
their interests to avoid dissolution during
the season. Many aristocrat parties nave al
ready been made up for the racing at Ascot
Heath, which will begin on Tuesday next
and last until Friday, inclusive. There will
be assembled Britains noblest and richest'
and small fortunes will change hands daily
in the wholesale betting which Will take
place almost within sight of Windsor castle
All viii be out in force, and no doubt Naz-
rulla Khan. the Afghan prince, who has been
feted and petted until the very mention OF
his name to the sober minded citizens is al
most nauseating will be there in all his half
savape glory There is the usual row about
tickets of admission to the royal enclosure
The conservatives assert that Ascot suffers
terribly in its former eXclusiveness on ac-
count OF the liberals being in power, as the
master of the buck hounds, Lord Ribbles'
dale. who has charge of such matters, Is
obliged II is claimed, to admit the wives
and families Of his radical supporters.
These conditions of which a ticket or ad-
mission to the grand stand or enclosure al
Ascot Heath contains the following clause;
''If the holder is in default in respect or
stakes, forfeits, or bets upon horse racing, or
has been guilty Of any fraudulent practice on
the turf or any matters connected with 1t,
or shall display and make use OF any stool,
color, hat or number, badge or name, or other
device for the purpose of betting or take
money in advance for bets, or make bets
mast the post his ticket will be forfeited
and he will be expelled from the stand and
enclosure, without having any claim TO the
return of the money paid for his ticket
But there are people who do not look upon
being present at Ascot as a great honor.
Vanity Fair, for instance, considers 1t to be
"no compliment to be one of such a mixed
and ill-drsss crowd Last year, 1t says,
the lawn was swarming with people who had
never seen royalty before, and who stood
staring straight at the royal box.
TENNIS CHAMGlON WILL hNi liNiN'
II is announced that Dr. PIN, the English
lawn tennis champion, who has for the third
time just captured the Irish championship
and won outright the Fitzwilliams cup, has
decided to retire from the tents field, owing
to his growing practice as doctor. 1t Is
considered likely. however, that DR.. PIN will
once more defend the championship at VIM
bledon in July.
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first secretary of the British embassy at
Washington, who by the recent death Of his
father, succeeded to the title and family es-
tates at Lough Castle, County Galway, ano
ST. Helens County Dublin, will soon return
to Ireland from Washington.
AS cabled to the Associated press yester-
day, Mr.. Arthur George Van Sittart, secre-
tary of the British legation at Munich, has
been gazetted British consul at Chicago, In
succession to Mr.. ]. H. Saddler. Mr.. Van
Sittart has been in the diplomatic service
for twenty years and his transfer from the
latter service to the consular service is q
very rare departure. But promotion in the
British diplomatic service is slow, and the
consular post at Chicago is worth f1,20C
yearly.
Mr.. Marshal Field jr., has taken Ear
Russell's beautiful little place, AmberlS
cottage. at Maidenhead. The earl, whose
troubles with his erratic wife have brough
him much before the public in an unenviablt
light, has lately been delivering addresses a
Newington and other places on marriage
morals.
Some confusion was caused here and else
where in regard to a coming breach o
promise suit which is sure to attract at
tention unless IT is settled out of court
1t was announced during the week in tn,
newspapers that Mrs Gore, formerly al
opera bouffe actress had brought an actor
for breach of promise of marriage agains
Lord Sudeley and 1t was asserted that sh
had retired from the stage on becoming en-
gagged to his lordship. 1t happened that Lore
sudeley is an eminently respectable elderl!
man, and married man with growl
children, with weakness for speculation II
stock, which made him well known through
out the city. He was born In 1910 and wa
captain Of the honorable gentlemen at arms
His friends therefore, were terribly shocke'
until 1t was explained that a mistake ha,
been made in the name and the charming
actress is suing Viscount Sudeley, a dashinl
young man and a lieutenant in the Roya
Horse guards, and a member of Whites, tn
bachelors. the Turf and the Raneleigh clubs
all very aristocratic institutions. The youn
viscount is the only son Of the earl o
Arran who sits in the House Of Lords, an
In the confusion of names the suit has bee
discussed in smart circles, as Viscoun
Sudeley is a well known figure about town
He is "a years old.
AFTER AN ENGLISH ESTATE.
Some curiosity has been aroused here owe
an advertisement which has Just appeared 4
the newspapers OF this city over tn
signature Of a prominent real estate firm |
says: "A wealthy American wishes to pur
chase a historical residential estate with
Tudor OF Elizabethian mansion havin
twenty bedrooms. five reception rooms an
800 to 1000 acres OF land. Would pay abou
ESQ. .00o." A representative Of the Associate
press questioned the real estate agent as I