The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-10-02
She WILL NOT
MARRY COUNT.
Miss Richards Breaks Engage
ment TO HObloman.
NO REASONS ARE ASSIGNED
II Is IniIm,isd, However, That nlss Rlsh-
ards FaihsI Was Much Opposed
10 tho Match.
NO REASONS ARE ASSIGNED

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Oct Miss Meta
Evans Richards. daughter OF Mr.. ana
Mrs Samuel s,artram Evans, of No. 2lla
Pine street, has broken off her engage-
ment with Count Hippolyte Margran
Czaky Pallavicini which was announced
by cable from Buda -Pesth. Hungary, sew
eral months ago.
Miss Richards is at her parents cottage
in Chelsea a suburb OF Atlantic CITY. The
Margraf. who accompanied the Richards
family from Europe TWO weeks ago and
stopped ~ hotel near the Richards cot
tage has left for tour OF the Southern
states After transactins some business
al the Austria Hungary legation in
Washington. II Is reported he will soon
return TO Hungary.
Miss Richards was one Of the most
popular OF last seasons dcbutantcs. aud
her reasons for declining TO become the
wife of Count Pallavicini with high birth
and social position. are not announced.
All she has said TO her closest friends
Is. "Our engagement is broken off. and
] have returned the counts ring 10 MN;
Since the arrival OF the Richards family
from abroad It's members nave peeh Neis
reticent abOut the affair. III ls no secret
that MIR. Richards. who n a promlnent
member OF the Rittenhouse cluh Nnile
he liked Count PallaVicini personally
was opposed 20 the match.
MIR Richards informed reporter ina
there had never been any authorzauoh
for the announcement of the engagement
News OF the bethrothal hrst TeaShen m
| country in a cabegram from Buda Pesth
which stated Miss Richards had DOVER
OF 4e 600 n6n This report. which is Salu
| 10 have come from friends oI Mars' s bis
| family who. while I'm comfortaole CIR
| cumstances. are not included In the NIL
| lionsire class. a..
| Meta and Natalie went abroad lasl
| spring They spent May In nay. u
| Rome the Marersf was attracted py W.
beauty Of Miss Meta and sought ana Wa
| accorded an introduction. lie showep
| her marked attention. and their irleno'
shin soon led TO a report OF their e,Eaee
| ment Mrs Richards and the m.sses
! graft. in the south Of Hungary. a WIG
| and romantic place MT Richaros Joiie'
his family in Buda -Pesth In Juiy. ,a,
| Throughout the summer the count wa
1 n daily companion of Miss kcharus
| When the family announced ther InAJ,n
tion OF sailing for home he asked perinis ms
| sion TO accompany them. lie SAID ne Wal
| anxious to come 10 this country ana en-
| gage i'm business. and added that. wnll'
he had an income. he desired ths sNPe
| rience of earning his own living. -,
The full title OF the Hungarian nople
man is Margraff of Pallavicini; Coun
Czaky and Hereditary Lord OF the er Ier
snvareigns ~ the principality Of old Gal
Ijcene. and are all connected with az
Italian family OF the same name. hll
poIyte Pallavicini is n son OF Count Czak
| Won Korossegh. and his countess, wh
was -Arrt--pefiI IBenyay, is cousin ~
marriage of the former Crown Prlhce,n,
| of Austria Stephanie, wife OF the III
fated Rudolph. a,,,.xoad
His father and mother were divorced
and the latter married the Margran DOW
ager Pallavicini. This union was cniiu
i -
tha Nargraff. granted TO the two sons 9
The Count and Countess Chaky, seses
| mund and Hippolyte. the right 10 assuih
| the title OF Margran.