New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-06

Are the titled unentitIed and the untitled en-
uted? This question is continually being raised in
I"sliSh literary circles and has just been brought
70 the fore again by THE London Queen The
names OF titled women. who presurna hlv do not need
the financial return resulting from titles annear
continually In all the leading periodicals OF the
Eltish Isles. particularly those Of the lighter class
ana thereoy those who do need checks are de-
priyed OF them Many cry for bread thus taken
from them by wealthy women. who never think
or the cruelty Of their doings These peopIa often
ana perhaps generally have nothing to say worth
their contributions is helpless saws ''Tbe Ouaen
T MItIsh matter put together by the class com
1870 CL s me crowd VIII take and pay for re-
sdFqless or ITS merits. and the titled gentry cannon
ance Of MSS The iiii6naires t5 59 the utter ter
Ui oIth TO emit COPY and OF the thousands OF
Weilthy women who fall below the million line no
one can say whether they came within the pre-
lies only With the pubic sgI biI oil me problem
read valueless articles merely because OF the high
social position of the writer. and with the public
there Is no hope.
A few rules which are easily acquired govern
| the telling of fortunes by doninos ard die
and the clever diviner can easily enlarge Uoon
them and adapt them individual cases To
Tell fortunes with dice three are employed Three
SKIES good fortune and a speedy rise in life:
seventeen indicates crossing the water: sixteen
pleasant Journeys fourteen. that we must beware
OF secret enemy; thirteen means tears; twelve
the arrival Of an Important letter; eleven
we'll marifeS rebgf. HGe' %eqdnE' eight
| loss and 1--WE. the making of an acquaintance who
With dominos. double blank is the most I'M
great sorrow one blank tells oF baf1r u,atcbe5
and suspected; two blanks loss OF money: three.
letter: five. a funeral: four-oue indicates money
hve-two. pleasant journey by water; six-two.
q present
a singular auction took place in Belgrade
few days ago. being nothing else than n sale Of
the wardrobe OF the late Queen Drasa and King
Alexander. The special inventory Of the Queens
belongings which was stuck up on the walls OF
tho Town Hall. began with the white silk gown
beautifully embroidered in wreaths Of myrtle
which the ambitious woman her wedding
day. Twenty-one silk street dresses OF all coIors
but gray predomnatnS. and nineteen house
gowns in silk and muslin important items
Eighteen silk waists. fourteen muslin and cotton
shirtwalsts formed another group one these
blouses made initiate the Jacket Of an
artillery lieutenant Seventeen morning gowns.
eight negligees. i've bath robes sixteen oolored
pettcoats. with fourteen of white silk make UP
q sufficiently liberal allowance. one would say.
but eleven embroidered muslin petticoats and ten
included six cardigan Jackets. four riding habits.
20 III COZ o TeC en- sI'let p4ggs'
twentyfour lawn -'' chemiseg thrtveht silk che
TWENTY-FIVE airs Of hosiery over two hundred pairs
OF handkerchlets eight pairs of corses fifteen belts
fourteen fans, four ordinary umbrellas, six
headdress for the theatre. and six pairs Of en-
byOidcred shoes.
In this curious inventory also listed five
bottles OF toothwash six boxes of tooth powder,
twenty-eght bottles of pertumerv and seven
<kes Of soap Naturally the Kings wardrobe
as much simpler. II contained nothing that was
not absolutely essential though among his per
sonal effects We're an electrical machine. tele-
phone and a wig, this being necessitated by
the fact that the late King Of Servia had lost
nearly all his hair. and ON occasions of great
ceremony resorted to u wig
a clever scheme recently evolved by some fem
mime church workers who wanted TO pay Off the
debt on their church a gallery OF recon
structed photographs. They collected all the pho
tographs they could among the congregation
warning them that the pictures would not be
turned. and then the faces in the photographs
substituted for those in pictures cut from maya
zines advertisements, etc. Thus tho most aris-
tocratic woman in the congregation might APP
pear as q kitchenmad. and the most dignifed
deacon might be transformed into pUgilst. The