Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-09-21
OUR LONDON LETTER.
Lord DTlTaTan Not Endorsed by all
English YaChisman.
HE CAREER OF A DLACRnnLER.
Miss Jss 10 Ack, rman and Other Amorl-
eau Ladies' Return from
Trip TO Iceland.

yacht race controversy has held its
place rs n topic Of frat Interest with
the London public during the past
week.
With the publication OF the full cor.
respondence between tho Earl Of Dun
raven on one eide and the cup com.
mi,tee OF the New York CLUB aad Mr.
lselin on the other, q decided change
Of sentiment has ooIns over the Eng.
lish yachtsmOn. While II IL impossi.
bic 10 alter this opinion which prevails
among Engllshmen IN genera that
Valkyrlo Ill was done out OF tnu
America cup by unfair moanS, there is
reason to believe that authofitie. on
yachting are not ali disposed b en-.
dorsu the coufee that has been pufsueI
by Lord Dunraven. Ths most slgnin.
can't indication OF this IL Admiral
Fitkgernld's letter 10 tho Times tJday,
consuming Lord Dunraven ani
pralsing NJ. lsclln for HIS offer u 70.
sail tho races. Equally significant 10
tue fact that the TIM gives Animal
fiizserald's letter sucn prominence Ia
Its columns.
II now seems lihely that the plan q
giving Lord DunrAven . public re-
| ception at Cardiff upon his return from
New YORK, "a we'll ~ tie arrange
tnenis for an elaborate welcome o:
Valkyr!e Ill viii b. abandoned.
IL Defender EhOul Z come TO The Neil.
torransan or ~ English waters next
year, she Will nnd plenty OF co npell-
I.Wa A. IN -
SatanitA, which With Britannia, Ailsa
aud Calumna, goss to the Meditetran-
eau.
a TURF SCANDAL.
Something apr baohing u turf scan.
| dAl has arissn on account OF the ex-
trAordinafy lightness OF the handicap
placed upon FllTisel, owned by the
Prince OF Wales. I'm mediately after
the accepiances for tho CAsergitch
stakes were published six 20 one was
freely taken GU Floriseli. One writer
says that the only solution was de.
sire on the part Of the Handicapped 10
treat tho Prince OF Wales lightly anu
that the horse would not have been
thus favored TT had belonged 10 any
one else.
- SthNtNaAhAaFsho NhhfaEhs
II now trsnspire, thst Gsonrsy Per
kins, who long figured In the English
papers as an American journalist AM
lawyer, aud whose career was inter-
rupted this week by a sentence OF ten
years imprisonment for swindling, was
born In Kent, England. A few years
ago Perkins became promin snt Ia tho
smoking rooms OF the big hotels.
Since then he has attempted some
species u swindling upon nearly
every well known American who has
come 10 London. HIS career a. a
bInckmailer was remarkable, his VIC
tins representing MI fsak. Of society
from sarls 10 street walkers. He
claimed that Governor Perkins OF ga
iornia " his uncle. Among his
achievements was getting possession
OF little deeds to farm N California
from Its owner, John Thompson, last
year. This case attracted much atten-
ton at tho timo.
RuMo. BUsY.
A mysterious paragraph 10 going the
rounds OF tho newspapefs 10 the fleet
that the engagement will shorty be
announced OF an officer Of the guards
TO the widow OF sitlsi mem osr OF
parliament, recently deceased. trre
lady, II 10 added, 20 weslths', dark and
beautiful. IL 10 supposed rat the
women alluded TO Ia Lady Randolph
Chu' chill.
LEoPoLD's REAL ysTLTE -BAssAc-
ZION.
King Leopold, OF Belgium, has soii
to Colonel North, the "Nitrats King, -
mile OF the ses fro It Of OstenI, the
sum paid being l,l00,0OJ. 10 10 sAid
that Colonel North intends 10 found
there an international sporting club,
which will be- The centre OF horse rae
Ing, glove fighting and athietics gen.
orally, with = theater, gambling rooms,
public gardens, etc. The tract pur.
chased begins just beyond the kings
pavilion. Ostend slTo idy shares with
Monte Carlo tho reputation OF being
the fastest place In oil Europe. During
the pact summer II has Ossn visited by
some OF the most notorious gamblers
and members OF the dsmlmonds In
Europe, but under the new auspices 10
promises to eclipse all previous eff0rtr.
DIssIPATINo mLLIoNAIRs.
~ 10 bhlu tutt MAI lAo bAuuN, VINO
Inherited fortune OF $4,000, 900 from
his father, q sugar renneT, which he
has been industriously trying TO dibsi-
pate for some time, has fallen into the
hands OF the same English gang who
preyed upon the late Squire Abingdon,
no famous English sportsman.
AMERICAN LADIES RETURS FROM ICE.
LAND,
Miss Jessie Alderman, Of San Fran
cisco and Missrs sohsfis and Pratt,
OF Pennsylvania, have just returned
from an expedition 10 Iceland, where
they went TO organize the white Ri.
bbon society. Mics AokofmAn rode
200 miles on horseback In the perform
ance OF her work.
Catholics VIII Never Aid Italy.
sT. LOUIS, Sept. 2l.-Archbishop
L'pes passed throu ghout here en- route
to Mexico from Rome. He said that
tho apostolic delegate IL accredited 10
tho republic OF Mexico, not only AZ a
delegate To the church but as an am-
hassador OF Rome. accredited to the
Mexican state department. The NJ.
p0intment was made by consent OF
Iainsd beforehand OF the Mexican gov
eminent. Archbishop Lopez says there
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