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Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1897-11-24

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

track once as quickly as possible without
touching the handle bars. The Duke OF
Marlborough sportively tries this game
at Blenheim with his wife's girl friends.
\ flying start is given with hands on
the bars. but before the line is crossed
the bar must be released and not touch
ed again until the race IS ended. Any
competitor touching the handle bar or
falling I'm the race IS disqualified I'm
the bending race it should be observed
that the nine pins are placed closer to-
gether as the competitors develop more
skill in winding I'm and out among them
Why this race is called bending IS not
appareut but il is. and that settles H.
All these sports with the bicycle, 1t must
be- borne I'm mind. are the very late {
FAD I'm England. not among the masses.
but among the "classes." and the cycle
ground az Battersea Park is fair rival
% Rotton Row as an exercise ground Tor
the aristocracy Of London.
Wheel clubs are rapidly Increasing IN
number among the ladies or the peer
age" and the titled women who are not
too old are nearly all gymkhana women.
and experts at that Duchesses and
countesses are adding 70 their stock Of
health by INDUCING themselves in these
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

but more artistic, Is OF printed foulard
with a cream background and a pattern
of scattered leaves In almond green. 1t
IS made up over cream taffeta.
SIDE FASTENINGS.
The corsage fastens at the under-arm
seam. 1t has a square yoke composed
OF three broad bias folds of the cream
taffeta that continue over the tops Of
the sleeves 20 give the effect Of epau-
lcttes. The bottom edges of the folds
are cut I'm scallops that are finished with
cream silk cord. and just above the seal
Tops there Is a trimming of narrow green
velvet ribbon. A high-corslet effect is
wrought by draped pieces of the foulard
coming from each under-arm seam, back
and front which are gathered with a
heading and tackled 10 the bottom OF the
yoke. TIE sleeves are plain and close
hitting. with no fulness at the top.
Strangely enough, the skirt Is one OF
the clnging bell skirts that some Of the
cOuturieres bring into prominence on oc-
casions When their clients insist on
gowns smartness being tempered with
artistic merit. this skirt IS OF the printed
fouard ana IS trimmed around the bot
tom with a full ruche OF cream mousse
line de sole. The celnture is made Of two
bands OF narrow green velvet ribbon,
with bow at the back.
1t will be noticed that while the hot
weather lasts there viii be thin mater
ialS worn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

was made wish short fun basques. and
opcned over a vest Of bright green tar
fota covered with golden brown tulle'
scouins that resembled the eye Of pea
cook feather were tackled at Intervals on
the tune At the front the jacket was
edged with frills Of deep cream bauste
mat ended at the top Of the sleeves IN
double frilIs that stood straight up. The
foot OF the frills were finished with gold
passementerie. high fun frill OF the
batlste mounted the draped collar OF
bronze green taneta
A simple girlish gown was maze OF
cream woOllen grenadine over cfram tai
feta. The corsage was deep cream ba-
nste pierced with the patterns outlined
In bluette satin. The bodice was trimmed
with braces Of broad bluette taffeta rib
non. that crossed back and front. over
mis- n bolero effect was wrought with
the prenadine over white taifcta. The
sleeves were long tight-6tting coat sleeves
drapod slightly at the top. with frills Of
white eauze giving the finish at the wrist
Tho collar was Of broad bluette ribbon.
draped and ending with bow at the
back. q .
ETJFeFLED TRIMMINGS.
This gown had godet skirt OF very
moderaA9 dimensions, fitting close over
t lrr,9mmS$ gytS two S' tiny rufnc- Of biuette
eauze Seer 3luette tafeta. The eirdle Of
bmette taf9Gla had long sash ends reach
ing nearly TO the bottom Of the skirt.
rha sash ends were bordered with mar
row frins 9fs bluette gauze.
A very elaborate carriage gown that
was designed especially for one OF the
''grande danes" Of Paris 10 wear at the
Battle Of Flowers was very much adj
mircd. This gown had a skirt Of loosely
woven black silk grenadinc over a lining
Of white satin. Applique designs Of white
satin covered the black grenadlne.
The skirt was a moderately wide godct
close fitting over the hips. 1t was trim
med at the bottom with three narrow
frilo Of white satin that were corded at
the edges
mo corSage was Of white satin, made
perf8.3y Pfan AT the back and opening
OVER a1yest Of frlled black tulle. Strips
of v5ly0t I'll stole fashion over each
.shoulJNHa aNsave the effect Of short,
,sQusJE irofer6r These were of a brilliant
shade ~ Nioht and We're outlined with
5aaGr9g ~ .vhite tulle. The sleeves
~ nX~l QgN4a ~ Aere coat sleeves. close
Is ,1g ~ ,Nr57;Ni slightly at the top.
The3cY " "a Gtlet velvet was a broad
foiB N0quWsy 81. naring collar Of vel
4Gg At q 9G;srdered with a frnl of
ws. 4S N ZAP Violet . stray 9imw woi vqT 1p
ppfiRW1ow s7oes and white satin ribbon.
y AhOt,pr Hhrriago gOWu less striking
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

the tower Of London and was borne be-
fore her on a cushion. Except for this
purpose the crown has only left the tow
er on two occasions during the reign
once for repair (sOme part Of the setting
having become lOOsencd). and once in
order 10 modify the ermine. The crown
has never been actually worn by the
queen at any function whatever since
the act OF coronation sixty years ago.
and there Is nothing in the episodes Of
the forthcoming cOmmemoration that
Will require its removal from the tower.
The state crown was made for the queen
by Messrs. Rundell and Bridge (the pre-
decessors Of Garrards, the present hold
ers OF the appOintmenD and its CON
struction is familiar historyIt may. how
ever. be- interesting at this juncture 20
say that the estimated value M that
time of its stOnes-comprising 27S3 dia-
mOnds. 2V pearls. sixteen sapphires,
eleven emeralds and four rubies-was
SIP 100 apart from the priceless ruby
which belonged 10 Edward the black
prince. and the large sapphire purchased
by George ". In the opinion OF compe-
tent experts the stones still have an in
trinsic worth OF a like sum. even N
no account be taken Of the value that
would attach 10 their illustrious associa-
tions.-St. James Gazette.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

an angle that tho sun. when striking a..
sifts through and throws a rose or warm
yellow light over my ladys face so that
she Is really radiant 10 behold. Later. il
serves as a background.
A blHe or green parasOl. under these
circumstances. would throw a most hor-
ribly unhccoming light. and that is why
one sees so many Of the elaborate new
pafaSois IN delicate shades OF rose or
yellow sometimes In bright red.
The ordinary carriage toilets one sees
are hardly less dressy than those worn
In tho Bots On the afternoon OF the "Cst-
he Of the Flowers. There really seems
10 be no limit 10 the claboratsacss of a
womans carriage toilet.
FIGURED FOULARDS.
OF course. n she drives herself I'm one
OF the smart up-to-date carts. sha must
rorogO friiis and picturesque effects. and
ooh her very effective tailor-ma le gown
and her small chic hat. for a smart tri,
appearance Is so much more I'm keepiug
with the style OF the turnout.
A gown designed by fashionable Lon
oon tailT had a skirt OF fawn-colored
foulard IHinted with a dark green figure
The skirt was composed OF four ruffies
over a bright greco taffeta lining The
edges Of the rufiies were bordered with
narrow bias folds OF bronze green taffeta
The corsaHe was a blouse OF taffeta
changoabe Old god and green that gave
the e1ect % sort Of bronze green. It
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
Bows NixedRclaftOnship.

A transaction I'm County Judge Smith
Lents court recently resulted I'm making
a boy a brother TO his father and q son
Of his grandmother. It was the adoption
by Mrs Julia G.. Stivers of the son OF her
s0n-HarOld NJ. Wisely a former hus-
band.
These parties figured I'm the Supreme
Court here last winter I'm an action
brought by Mrs Stivers 20 have the mar
riage Of her son with Miss Elizabeth r..
Sawyer declared void. on the ground that
when he was married by Mayor Strong 90
the young woman he was under age The
case took some time 10 try before Jus
tice Dykman. and resulted in the favor
ing Of the allegation of the mother. that
he was under age at the time OF the mar
riage although he said he was older at
the time. a son was born to the young
couple. but the decision of the court an-
nulling the marriage, left the young fcl-
low without legal parents
Now, the mother of the young husband
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
LONDON TAILOR MADE GOWNS
Those for September Will Have Small
Balloon Sleeves.
BLACK IN EVERYTHING THAT is WORN.
Tine Waists Are to BE Slightly Housed
The Gown for Autumn Wear In Town u
the London Tailor-Made Dress.
Elaborate Dresses

LONDON. Aug 26-This IS the season
Of the year wnen the tailor-made gown
comes 10 the fore and the Paris modiste
resigns her supremacy 10 the London
tailor. Paris dressmakcrs design gowns
for every season but one. and that is the
September and october season now com
ing In.
The gown for tho first autumn wear
IN town is the tabernacle. This does
not mean the severe tight-ntting dress.
but the ono that is marked by plainness
and simplicity and an exquisite neatness
OF finish.
Three Of these newest tailor-made
dresses were worn recently boy three titled
American women who went out shopping
ono morning and stopped minute upon
the curb for a consultation.
one wore a gown Of old-fashiOncd cloth
with "A silk design upon the face Of t.
The design was traced I'm dark brown up
on a tan ground. The waist was laid IN
tiny .ucks that tapered to the belt line.
light cloth cape with Medici collar
with a ruff Of lace was clasped at the
neck under "a hchu of lace
The second one was dressed I'm a cloth
''dclaine' or black and brown stripes.
rhis dress was perfectly plain save for
The pale brown satin neck and belt rib
hons. There was a stitched finish 10 the
sleeves and a pressed effect TO the seams
OF the skirt that marked the tail0r-made
Urcss.
Tch third wore n striped tafeta in two
shades Of green the dan green stripes
standing out upon q pale Srcen ground.
A figured lcsign ~ dark green silk pas
seinenterie outline ,he figure above the
3clt line.
The fan tailor-made gowns arc Calcd
carriage dresses. though they are , OF ale
ways worn by those who drive. The 1'ct
that they are for shopping AMI tina. TO
reach the shopping district a woman must
take cab or street car. makes them "cAI-
siagc gowns" in the language OF the lad
les tailor.
ELABORATE DRESSES.
There are still a great number of ease
loving women I'm Paris who have never
become converts 10 the bicycle craze They
prefer taking their afternoon outings in
the Bots I'm their vctorias. while their
more athletic inclined sisters skirt ~ I'm
their covert cloth bicycle costumes loo kn
Ing intensely wafm.
My lady I'm her victoria SIS the porsQni-
ncation Of luxury Her gown IS Of some
very light material. all frilcd and fluffy
that IS delightfully."- gratifying to look up.
on during the warm after oons One op'
the exquisite frilled chiffon parasols Is al
ways In evidence. IL is always chosen
with an eye 10 becomingncss In the
early part of the afternoon this parasol
my lady holds over her face at just such
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

England IT IS not long before II becomes
popular over here, II 70 Is sehsloie
sport and this gymkhana business Is II
Is Just what the American women heeu'
They have heretofore been trying 10 90
TOO hard work with the bicycle. proper
amount Of exercise on the "heel Is an
right for woman, but too many women
9Nerdo H. These gymkhand races tram 'ne
nerves the eye and give proper amount
OF exercise. while az the same tihe
they AFFORD amusement both Tor the par
Elephants and the onlookers. A favorite
race among English women is the hands
on" This consists In riding around the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

As summer is not quite gone there are
stin parties on the lawn; and at these
lawn parties tailor-made dresses are also
worn.
In group Of three that were al lawn
party not far from Battersea / noticed a
lovely cream poplin. made with exquisite
neatness, and q tan ladies' cloth The
llghtest effects were visible. and when !
spoke 10 a tailor about this he assured
me that cream color would be worn all
winter. and that II would be a common
sight 10 see a sealskin cloak over n skirt
Of steel, tan, pale green or gray wool.
THE contrast" added he. will give
a note Of smartness and an interest not
always noticed In winter gowns"
NINA GOODWIN.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05
rICroRIA mas TnRhE cROwNS.
Her Insignia Of Supreme Power in Britain
Has Been Worn But Once.


The only crown that IS likely 10 be
used drying the stately functions Of the
cOmmemoration is the tiara, which IS IA
miliar 10 this generation I'm sketches Of
the queen when holding a drawing-rOom.
This was manufactured by the State Jew,
elcrs IN 1852 at the personal cost Of her
majesty. and. in general terms. may be
said 10 weigh eight troy ounces. 10 is
light shell of gold entirely inCrusted with
diamonds. and comprises .2.7C3 brilliants.
besides 523 rose diamonds, making an
aggregate Of 1916 stones. II is retained
I'm the charge of the sovereign. of whom
IL is a personal possession. and 90 all
intents and purposes never requires any
attention. IL was specifically devised for
use IN conjunction with "a veil. and. apart
from the drawing has scarcely
been used at all.
This crown was preceded in point Of
time by diddcm or Circlet Of gold.
choicely beieweled which was made for
the queen I'm 1855. The stones used on this
occasion. which are wholly diamonds.
were in the main crown jewels, and the
diddem viii. therefore. remain the prop
orty Of the crown although the cost Of
mounting them for the use of her majesty
was borne out Of the privy purse. This
diadem is technically known as a circlet.
surmounted by the cross patee whereof
the Maltese cross is a decoration Vari-
anti, and the feur-dc-lls. The general ef-
feet of this Is exccllcntly shown in the
current coinage. i'm which il is half con-
cealed ~ q veil. which was not worn in
the earlier years Of the reign. when this
form Of circlet was I'm ordinary use, and,
indeed there would seem TO De some
doubt as to whether the particular form
Of cQronet depicted on the present coin
issues has ever been adopted by the
queen I'm actual use at an. IL was this
diadem. and another of Ike shape that
preceded It, which were used when her
Majesty opened or pror0gued parliament,
and also on such occasions as the mar
rage Of the princess royal
on every occasion on which the Queen
visited the house Of lords the Siale crown
r-ae taLon out Of the regalia-rOOm in
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

take place In January. lNs. The Libra
rian IS elected by the vote of senators
and Representatives The salary Us $1,000
a year, and the term OF Office is two
years. Ny term would expire Jan. 1. 1900
There will be but one assistant Do
brarian in constant service. for the III
brarlan is working one, not AN idier
The number Of books / DO not know. but
they will not be beyond my capacity by
any means.
4 have been a very successful teacher
for ten years, having begun teaching
when / was mere girl, no older than
my pupils.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

comes TO the relief Of the young woman.
VINO was keeping the boy az her fathers
nome, and adopts him. This act. accord
ing 10 tho law Of 1887. puts him on the
same footing as 20 rights and Inheritance
as her own son, and he Is consequently
now the brother OF his father.
These parties all live I'm New Rochelle
the young woman with her father. who
keeps billiard and pool room. and the
young man with his parents as be is
not yet twenty years Of age. and is doing
nothing 10 support himself Al the time
OF the suit 10 annul the marriage the
young vomans father opposed II as
strongly as pos sible, but law and facts
were against him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

sports not doing. as too many American
women are, injuring themselves Boy over
exortion in century runs and that sort Of
thing. But already the note Of warning
has been sounded. and American women
are sure TO try those sports in which
their British sisters have found so much
health and pleasure
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

I'm consequence OF a Encouragement or
tholr hours the blacksmiths In the enc
ploymcnt of Dundee scotland. nrm
struck The mon were notified that the
WORKING d4y was t0 begin at A 81.
and that there would only Doe an interval
Tor dinner during the day The men con-
sidered the rcarrangemeut unsuitable,
more especially with regard 90 the taking
OF breakfast before the working day be-
gan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

The colored firemen Of Birmingham.
Ala. have notified the National Union
OF United Brewery Workmen that Local
Union 70 OF that city has refused them
membership on account OF their color.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-05

Val Vleak-I got puucure and stop-
ped 20 mend 10 with my qulck-repair k.t.-
Puck
New-York tribune., 1897-07-24
= 1ryDRED rows or DECAYED MATTER.
EVERY DAY THIS AMOUNT CONTINUES 10 Nf'
n,n,prn INTO THE SEA TO DRIFT ASHORE

EVERY DAY THIS AMOUNT CONTINUES ~ D1
DUMPED INTO THE SEA TO DRIFT AshoNI
y :, NJ, .nna-en, at this time Just what reoress
IN. dwe,ers along Long Island ana New.'e.ss.
sho-ss have against the officials OF TINS Guy wiz
srs r..rorshle for the denlement OF their oeaene'
bitch ,s now going on. The supervisor Vi .'
rI.rnor I,eutenant Parker, has merely sia"'eu
nerm,ssion for dumping the decayeo ahu IN
s.r.naa fruit into the sea below Sandy HOOK ne
.. no, the man who is responsible for the nuisance
nh. fru,t has 10 be taken out OF the city III so''
n.av The men who are responsible for TINS uh-
r,i,,y.,ed nuisance are the men who PROMISED ."a'
=, should not recur. but who have not kept 'ne''
promises. . oun,a,nts
Co,oncl Waring said yesterday that complaints
NOR. received every day concerning the dissus.us
.h,nrs that the flood tide and the southeriy winus
hrouaht ashore but he declared that AZ P'e'e"
there was nothing to be done except " 81 WI
6umping the decayed fruit at sea-
This IL exactly the state OF AFFAIRS 'ha' va"
r.ared Inst fall and winter but the peop'e WV
assured thet their fears were groundiess. Do ,'e
harpes will go merrly dumping 100 tons va!
of decayed or decaying vegetable matter INTO '.e
sea and the people will have TO stand II appa,.".
Iv for the rest of the season. But they are hhe''
10 remember ii a long time
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