The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-11-12
ANGLEsEY DIVORCE CASE.
1t Caused No Surprise I'm English Aris-
tOcratic Circles.

LONDON, Nov. u.-Now that the beau
tiful young Marchioness OF Anglesey has
secured a divorce from her husband. Henry
Cyril Paget, fifth Marquis OF Anglesey, gos-
sips recall that within month after their
marriage they separated on the Riviera.
The marquis has since devoted himself to
his favorite pastime of skirt dancing, and
last year he appeared at a music hall in
Munich in imitation of Loie Fuller
The Marquis of Anglesey is the head of
the famous Paget family and is a cousin
Of Aimeric Hugh Paget son-in-law of VIII
liam c. Whitney, of New York. and of Sid
ney and Arthur Paget. He is only twenty
fiVe years old and succeeded to his title on
the death of his father. two years ago He
is thoroughly effeminate-looking young
fellow and may be seen al present i'm Paris
walking around with a toy terrier under
his arm, the pet being heavily scented
and bedizened with bangles and bows.
The fingers Of the marquis fairly blaze with
rings. He presents the characteristics OF
the gypsy type.
Two years ago the Marquis of Anglesev
the Earl Of Bridge, married the beautiful
Miss Chetwynd, daughter OF Sir George
Chetwynd, the Marchioness of Hastings
She is only twenty years old. of beautiful
and refined features with violet ewes and
masses of venetian red hair. Her express
sion is sad and wistful. The young mar
cniOn6SS went TO HarlS after she Separated
from the marquis on the honeymoon Her
husband made her a handsome allowance
of $4,000 income. Before marriage
Anglesey presented her with $4,000 worth
ligious leanings.
Just after the Marquis of AngIesey came
into his title by the death OF his father in
1898 he paid visit to America He was
the guest OF his cousin, Americ Paget.
When he departed for England he took
away a French bulldog and in some way
violated the regulations governing the i'm
portation of dogs for which he was fined
500. While In New York city he attended
the horse show of 1895 with Mr.. and Mrs
Almeric Paget. When he married Miss
Chetwynd he was congratulated. The sep
aratfon was a nine-days wonder. IL was
said at the time that he made the financial
terms OF the separation Of such nature
that 1t would be an inducement for his wife
TO remain away from him, as each sue
ceeding years allowance was an increase
over that of the previous year.
The marquis is descended from an &C.
centric family. His mother, who was
beautiful woman, was SO happy with her
was the charming Blanche Mary Boyd.
His father married In 1880 the widow OF
Henry Wodthouse. who was born Mary
Livingston King. of Georgia. He had prom
ised TO wed another American woman. she
the divorced wife of William Wetmore, OF
New York city, who afterwards poisoned
herself.
The Anglesey title was won by Lord
Bridge on the field OF Waterloo From the
scene o. war TO the scenes Of the stage
is the descent of the title. AS a lightning
change artist In Munich the present mar
quis appeared at first in costumes charae-
teristfc Of different nations. His talent in
making up IL said TO be marvellous. With
an income OF S1.00o,0o0 a year he was not
particular about his salary so long as he
could indulge I'm his strange. wild freak
The British nation has been heavily taxed
TO support the Paget family. Thirty-four
Pagets have been carried the national
pay roll during the past thirty three years
The titled members OF the family have
borne regulations more or less savory. One
OF the first holders OF the marquisite was
twice directly concerned In divorce Pro-
ceedingp before the House OF Lords. After
obtaining divorce he was named - 60