The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-29

minds and having adjusted it 10 their
liking, believe they can fathom the
depths of a wOmanis character. In his
cOnceit such man fancies he can fore
tell her actions under given ciTcum-
stances and also guess the methods by
which she approaches her decisions.
. The truth of the matter Is that woman
shows her judgment by not continually
forcing the TACT Of its existence upon
her masculine acquaintance. She be
trays her wisdom in her attitude Of
affected humility; in her pretense-to
man-that she is his mental inferior.
She leads him while pretending to fol-
| low The secret of her power lies in
her not claiming any and as you are
by this time pretty well broken TO
double harness L don't mind making
you a present of tn secret"
Even such q wise old fellow as the
! late W. W. Corcoran of Washington
used to confess that the ways of wo-
men are past finding out He used 10
tell a story Of passing through a rail
road car and finding a charming girl
+ of his acquaintance in tears. Mir. Cor
cOran hurried to her side and inquired
/ the cause of her trouble oh, MI
! COTcOran," she said, between her sOos,
/ I am married well, my dear" said
| see anything particularly tragic about
/ that" "Oh but you don't understand
/ said the bride. mo, don't think
/ do" said Mr.. COrcOTan, and he used
( to add: And no man ever did, either
g @ g
/ Alfred Vanderbilt's mOther-ln-laNy,
/ Mrs. f. 0. French, has a fine place at
| Newport, the aristocratic seaside resort,
! and is at present engaged in war
with the street gamins Of the place 20
| far the latter are ahead in the contest
| Mrs. F'rench's cottage, HarDOr view
overIooks the harbor, as its name I'M
plies. and within full sight Of the WIZ
! dOwS is a small beach, much aIISCISI
] by the ragged youth OF Newport III 'iiS
I hot weather. Their bathlng SulIS ar
o11i+e as CONSPICUOUS by their absence
| as are the leaves Of the sCraggy bushes
on the beach behind which they com
/ ica1Iv Dretend to conceal themselves
/ while divesting themselves OF Ih5lI u y
/ tered clothing, and this has deepiJ o--
/ Tended the sense Of Mrs FreIlch : Pr Pr
/ Drietv. She has entered vigorous
| protest against the deCOllete gamln ana
/ has commanded Of the municipality
| that the BOYS should be prevented from
| shocking her mOdesty- me CITY Ia
| theirs however. have until now turned
l a deaf ear to her protests, ana So tto'
| have the police, presumably on the as
SUMPTION that a washed ganlln Is pr
| fera HE esDeciaIIv in this hot weather,
I TO an unwashed one, ana IndL ci'
| grounds both sanitary ana spectdIu'dl
! il would be impOlitic IN the eNlfeiuS
! TO interfere in any way with the Etul-
/ HE desire of the boys to battle There
| the matter rests for the present ana
| Mrs French is confronted with the al
| tentative of providing DdJhlnB 'idDliiS
and above all bathing garments Tor She
| pamins at Newport or else or pulllnS
\ lgrr- blinds lODAl4E
another direction
One of the pTettiest and most entnu-
siastic spOrtswomen in the United
states is Miss Marion Jones. daughter
of United States Senator J X Jones
1 of Nevada She is but q and rides
horseback. plays golf and lawn tennis,
| is fond of yachting and is q lover or
| every game that furnishes contest ana
plenty of good. wholesome exercise
/ Lawn tennis saved her life, and that IS
/ her favorite sport. When Miss Jones
/ was n mere slip of q girl, only IL years
old. she was in very delicate health
and il was found necessary to remove
her from the rarified atmosphere OF Ne
1-od, to the warm and grateful atmOs-
Dbere of southern California me
/ change benefited her little, DuI hoI
| to the extent her physician hopeG u
would. She tried tennis, ana at nFsL
one game would tire her so she WOulo
sIIfFeT for hours after. The ultimate
/ effect was excellent, however, and IN a
I short time the fair invalid simply
ba41nted the courts. She became strong
/ and robust. and her gratitude TO ten
mis- was unbOunded.
| Miss Jones' successes were so Drill
/ liant and came in such short order
| that she was heralded all over America
es a marvel. In 1899 she went east and
won the national lawn tennis cham
nfons1iD from Miss Jullete P Atkinson
/ an the courts at Wissahickon heights.
/ near Philadelphia. Then she went
abroad and entered in the all-Englaud
/ contest at Wimbledon June Is, l5Vv- ahI
/ I-as beaten by Mrs. Evered, one or
/ Great Britains most noted players
| Miss Jones did not return to America
J last summer, so lost her championship
title by default to Miss Atkinson