The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-01-16
YANKEES IN LONDON
GOOd-Natured Chatting Over Exploits
OF Americans.
WHITECAPS IN ENGLAND
BRIToNs COPY SOME OF OUR
HooSIER CUSTOMS.
What the Parishione1s of Radnorshire
Did With An Unmarried Couple
BENEFITS Yacht-Mr. and Mrs.
Bradley Martin-Lady Sykes Suit
Society Gossip.

SAoA1SS -4-<s4 LII -1-eeNy OyACS Nu1e
Society Gossip.
London, Jan. 15.-(Copyrighted, 1898
by the Associated Press -There has
been nlucn good natured char in the
newspapers at the successful claim of
Mr.. Henry White, secretary Of the
United States embassy, for diplomatic
exemption" in the case of his son, Mr..
J. f. White, and NJ. Spencer Eddy, sec
rotary to Colonel John Hay, the United
States ambassador. who were charged
before the Maidenhead county court
with riding their bicycles on sidewalks.
the papers have pointed out that a
few Gays ago a man who was leading
an unruuzzled dog belonging to the
queen across Windsor bridge was sum-
moned for SO doing and claimed ex-
e1lptior. But the magistrate said:
The bite OF queens dog is equally
dangerous as the dog of another. The
queen must pay q fine Of shillings."
The queen paid the fine.
CHATTING AMERICANS.
The hunting papers are chatting Mr.
and Mrs. Bradley-Martin upon their
alleged love of rank and titles. It ap-
pears that the door of everybody stay
ing at Balmacan bears a large card
with the occupants name and title. The
door of the nursery of the baby of
Lady Craven daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bradley MARTINI has upon it "Viscount
Ellington" the title of the eldest son
OF the Earl of Craven (the child was
born July 81, 1917
wHITECAPs.
The English press. which has fire.
quently condemned the Whitecaps of
the United States, now has to record
similar outbreak here. The parishioners
of Llanbisher. Radnorshire, scandalized
by a breach of morality, recently or
ganized a gang of Whitecaps, who, with
black faces, serenaded with tin pans,
etc, an unmarried couple who were liv-
ing together. and compelled them, in
their night dresses, to wade 20 minutes
in the river. They then 1ogged the
unfortunate couple. cut off their hair
and marched them up and down the
field
The wealthy Lady Murray, widow of
the late Sir Charles Murray, and sister
of Lord Castletown. is establishing
France.
Several indignation meetings of
Sandwich men have been held as an
outcome of the innovation of sand
witch women" 4 procession OF whom.
good looking, young and picturesquely
ccstumed il white, paraded the west
end of London this week The display
was successful for the advertiser. but
it is somewhat unlikely that it Will be
continued, as the women were chaffed
until their faces were crimson.
BENEFITS YACHT.
The Yachtsman, referring to the
1-r..
Watson is designing for Mr.. James (
Gordon Bennett, proprietor of the New /
York Herald, says the vessel is intend |
ed to establish a yachting record 1
across the Atlantic.
According to the same authority. she I
is to be 80 feet long. be fitted with /
quadruple expansion engines, have 7,J0G I
horse power and exceptionally large I
bunkers. so as to enable her to be driv-
Ell at full speed for long distances.
without cOaling.
The contract. it seems. calls for l.
knots speed the whole way across the
Atlantic
IN spite of the unusual amount of
rain along the Riviera and in Egypt,
visitors are focking there in large
numbers.
Many royalties are already on the
including the Duke of Cam
bridge. the Duke and Duchess of Cum
Deiland and the Grown Prince and
Princess of Servia. The queen of Rou-
mania has also taken d villa at Nice
The Princess Louise of Belgium is ex-
pected next week with 20 horses.
Mr.. Gladstone continues well and
cheerful
LADY SYKES SUIT +.
Tie revelations made during the suit
Of aIr. Daniel Jay. the monzy-Ienue4.
,-r 1 I'D " TO
money loaned on promissory notes,
which are understood to be signed by
her husband, have not surprised her
friends. who have long known of her
passion for gambling.
Her ladyship was a member of a
clique of elderly ladies whose high play
astonished the men They We're in the ,
labit of meeting frequently at each !
)thsrs' houses. A few years ago one
member Of this set. who is now dead,
lad apartments at Kensington Place, ,
md there was a great row when the re- !
sort of the goings-on reached the :
queen
ROSES BLOOMING.
The mildness of the weather crosses
ne blooming, and hundreds of butter
lies have been seem is Increasing the :
pread of influenza to 6. point unknown I
n London since 1925, with more than
he usual NUMBER OF deaths, and eSpe- +
tally among elderly people. There have :
zen several days of the blacklist fog !,
uring the past week =
January is an off month for social =
,ondon. The doings of the smart set =
Re still transferred to the country n
cuseS. Chatsworth (the seat of the y
5ake Of Devonshirel is again the meet =
* place of a big party, including Earl a
I'D Countess sssSancer. Viscoant and a
,ady Chelsea, AIR. and Mrs. joseph Y
chamberlain and Sir William Vernon G
iarcourt and Lady Harcourt n
SOCIETY THEATRICALS. fl
Theatricals are so prevalent in So >.
ety that the newspapers are suggest o
x the formation of a theatre, With
le Earl of Rosslyn as manager, Caryil
raven as scene painter and Ian Nal
3lm as dramatist, declaring that such T,
theatre would pay. by the attend
nee of Americans and colonials alone.
Woodstock is still fiuftered by the
lenheim theatricals. and there has r,
zen endless gossip because the event n
uried the feud between the vicar and ~
le Marlborough the vicar having re- n,
lsed 10 ring a welcome on the parish &c
Ills upon the occasion of the home n
ming of the late Duke and Duchess in
Marlborough who was formerly a.
rs. Louis Hammersly of New York TT
Vanity Fair announces the adoption n
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