The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
New York lawyer to Marry the
Daughter of the Money
King.
WAITED FIVE YEARS FOR HER.
Would Not Take "No" for an An.
swer, Though 1t Was Often
Repeated-Banker Well
Pleased
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New York June 3o.-The Oldest and IA
vorite daughter OF the head of the house
Of Morgan & Co. is engaged TO be married.
For years il has been predicted that the
daughter OF ]. Pierpont Morgan. the money
king OF America. would some day bestow
her hand upon 4 prince Of finance. That she
has waited season after season seemed the
more TO verify these predictions.
When Louise Morgan announced her en-
Eagernent last week to Herbert Livingston
eatterlee. a lawyer. society was surprised
and somewhat disappointed
Mr.. Sstterles tad made no secret Of his
admiration for Hiss Morgan. but In that
there was no assurance that he would win
her. Other suitors IN plenty have shown her
attentions quite marked. Among them
were men more distinguished than Herbert
6atteries. and Weather by far. Louise
Morgan has a thousand charms to attract
She Is not in the first blush Of maidenhood.
young slip Of girl to be attracted by
any man who may tell her that her eyes
are like the stara OF heaven or her lips a
Cupfd's bow. She ia a woman Of that mys-
tic age when Cleopatras destinations were
at their height She Is at the age when a
woman may be supposed to realize her at
fractions. and to handle them with di.cre-
ton. She is somewhat over 30.
Her Fathers Companion.
To begin with, Miss Morgan In a good
daughter. and. by tho word Of tho immortal
bard. she should. therefore. be a good wife.
~. Pferpont Morgan has great confidence
N HIS daughters Judgment He discusses
With her his multifartous business ventures
He confides in her. She Is interested in his
fine dogs. In his ye.chts and In his art treas
ures.
As her fathers yachting companion.
Louise Morgan has been tndefatisablc. On
board the Oorsair, one Of the most luxurf-
Gus pleasure boats anoat she has made trip
after trip. She is tn ideal yechtswoman and
on more than one occasion has directed the
cruise OF the Coreair.
Miss Morgan weighs lso pounds, and 10
feet IL inches in height J. Pterpont Nor
san takes great delight in his daughters
robust health. snc glorifes In the fact that
his girl Is well Get up" HIS admiration
Tor his daughter Is revealed every time
his eyes rest upon her.
He has q son, J. Piarpont Morgan. Jr,.
who represents him IN the London house
and other daughters. but Louise 10 his COM
panion and silent partner.
The qualities that endeared her to her
father have mado her q fevorite In So
0ety. Again and again she has provided
the 200 with original ideas for their en-
tertainmenta Sho has been the life OF
their most outre parties 1. was aha who
suggested the Hewitt vegetable party. and
At the Constable ghost party, also her su.-
gestion. she was credited with having worn
the most original and superb costume In
the room
She went a. tho spirtt-t could hardly b.
cetieo gnoss-oe electricity. She wore Q
gown OF electric green satin, covered with
q network Of emoruidsry done In electric
wra Thers were electric ornaments In
her hair, and By touching q button. that
was cieverly concealed among the tewelss
buttons OF her gown, the whole costume
oeuio Do lighted up at oncs with tiny cleo
THO .ighta
II mas often been said tina. ne,th.,
Fs6ponf Morgan nor his eldest daughter
cared much for wealthy men, that they
pr3erSeo men OF names and men Of fam
A Persistent sufto.
In nsseo as her hand upon Herbert Liv.
inSseoo eaa<er1eA. Miss Morgan has pleased
hsr father. Mr. ss.tterlss belongs To one OF
me Oldest families In New YORK, but he
not wealthy. He il a son Of Mr.. and
MIA George b Eatterlee. He first served
e SECRETARY 70 William NJ. Evarts in the
United States Senate. and later as mana
eing clerk In Mr. Evarts's oflos In New
York To-day he is member of the law
nrnn o. Ward. Hayden e. Satterlee
He was one Of thu organizers of TIA
Naval Reserve Association, in which he hela
tne rank Captain. During the recent
war with Spain he was on duty at thu
bureau OF Navigation In Washington
was through the banker himself that
MS eldest daughters romance was brought
about Some sevea years ago Mr. Morgan
invited Herbert 6arteries to accompany him
on ms yacht Corsair, up to Cragston, his
place on the hudson, near Highland Falls
| There young statteries was Introduced to
Rs bankers favor1ts daughter. There he
~ Louise Morgan at her best auonR her
h01fes. which she manages with the dax.
teeHy OF skilled whip, among her fathers
couies, which she loveA as her father loves
them Under the great oak trees he talked
wh her and found that they had much
In common
The banker smiled and watched the court
snip. He never cisapproved Of It. and to-
day he retoices at irs elimination.
Five years ago Herbert Satterlee first pro-
posed for Miss Morgan's hand. She pro-
fessed establishment and gave him a decided
mo" for his answer, He had the senss
to try and try and try again. He waited
patiently and proposed frequently. He tried
during that time absence and propinauity
Neither succeeded. AT last there WAS a
lovers quarrel. The banker smiled when
he saw II He knew It augured well for the
fuialiment Of his plans.
After Itch, this quarrel there was a brief
separation. toL0wed by q reconciliation at
the opera From that day the courtship
has spread. and now Miss Moreau and Mr.
Satteriee are engaged. The wedding will
6aas Place az 81 Georges Protestant Epis-
one OF the great events OF the season.
Fulton Street Fair Plans.
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