Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-29
Famous Socialist Peeress Bent
On Marrying Son to Some
Yankee Helress.
SHE NOW FAv0RS MISS PAGET.
MR.. Letter Suspends Improvements on
TulloCh Castlc-The Domestic
Da@tes Of Manchester.
Special Correspondence.


4 ONDON Sept l9-rhe great init
macy which has rather suddenly
sprung up between tho Countess
of Warwick and Mrs. Arthur Pa.
g,r is naturally setting their friends
eossipng regarding the likelihood OF
an engagement between Miss Leila Pa
get and Lord Brooke. Mrs Arthur Pa
get has just paid Lady Warwick long
visit az Warwick castle. The former
is stan d great invalid, and Tor her com.
fort there was no end 20 the arrange
mcnts which were made. nor the ex-
peu5e tn which Lady Warwick went.
Ms r3gCts encourage included tWJ
uurscs aai her maid \ quantity OF
furniture including the patients lux
urious bed. which b. quite a work Of art,
and Nas made iu Paris during her ~.
ness. was brought down from Belgravs
square. her London house. where Mrs.
Arthur Paget has spent the greater
part of the past two years.
The Countess OF Warwick makes no
secret OF the fact that she has set her
heart upon Lord Brooke marrying an
American. For years she has steadily
worked for this end. Her hearts de.
sire was for a long time conferred on
little Jean Reid. the daughter OF tho
American ambassador. That did not
work however. and like A sensible
woman. she let Miss Reid slide Mean
while there were others she favored for
the post OF future Countess OF War
wick, notably the Ogden-Mills twins.
with either Of whom she would have
been satisfied.
Now. however an her desires are in
favor OF Miss Leila Paget who will "
time be rich. Whcther she will sue
coed in inducing Lord Brooke 10 fol-
low up Is another story Everyone
knew no had very decided partially
for Jean Reid-has still IN fact--but he
is not the type OF young man who al
lows even his mother to arrange his
matrimonial affairs
LETTER GOSSIP.
Mrs. Letter has family party
staying with her at Tulloch castle,
which includes her son. Mr.. Joseph Lei
ter, recent arrival from America, and
her daughter, Lady Suffolk. She was
so crushed over the death OF her
daughter that she sent for her son %
come 10 her at once. Mrs. Letters least
wish Is law with all her family. Even
Lady Curzon consulted her about ev-
erything-an amazing circumstance,
considering that Mrs. Letter never pre-
tends 20 be a grande dame nor particu-
larry wise. Yet her family appreciates
her views upon things I'm general be-
yond any one else's. Before Lady Cur.
zon died. she made her mother promise
she would not wear crepe FOR her ami
her request has been respected by her
sisters as well as by her mother. The
late Vicereine had a perfect aversion
TO crepe. and used 10 say II she were
LETT n widow. she would not array her
self I'm this orthodox trapping OF woe.
on course there are no gaieties OF
any kind al Mrs Letters castle AT
DingwalL Ever since she took thu
place. now over a year ago, II has been
IN the hands Of the decorators. and has
been fixed up regardless" The week
her daughter died Mrs. Letter sent
characteriSdc telegram 20 those IN
charge Of the improvements. II ran;
DO nothing further" The blow Of
her daughters death annlhilated all her
ambition Her pride IN Lady Curzon
md her affection for her were the rul-
Ing passions Of her life.
Mrs Letter ana Mrs. Morgan Rich
lr1s have been IN constant communi-
ration since the death OF Mrs. Cralgie.
Both mothers regarded their respective
daughters on the same Hight For
lew days after the tragic death of
John Oliver Hobbies" Il was feared
Mrs. Morgan Richards reason would
lot stand the strain. FOR an entire
week she never slept. Her doctor tried
ID induce her 20 taFe an opiate. but
ne would not DO 50. fearing she said.
ne would never wake Now. fortunate.
y. she is a little cslmer and n she car
les ont the doctors Instructions, she
yill soon takc q trip 20 the United
'iates. with her young grandson, Mrs
'ra'R'e's boy
ENDURES MUCH CHAFF.
The Hausfrau" Is the name which Is
liven By her friends to the young
duchess % Manchester. who Is made
q endure a great deal OF Char. which
not always good-natured. owing
o her strong domestic tastes aud
be simple llfe she leads with
.er husband and children. No char
cteriaic could lust now be more alb
,lutcly detrimental to "smartnoSs' III
british society Of the hour than do
lcsiicity 10 ~ defined as "dowdv" 10
c seen constantly with ones children.
frunplsh" 60 be frequently In the So
lets of ones husband. But the
duchess ~ Manchester does not care
ar the glbcs ana isers Of smart go
icty. She usually spends 50 much
Inc with her children Of a. after
con. that when the DINER hour ar
ives she has only time % get into
louise instead 81 a proper evening
'ock-a fact over which she and her
itra-smart. uitra-fashl0nable mother
l-law. Consuelo Duchess q Man
hester. have had words on more
acas.ons than one.
WALKING ~ SANDALS
Around the grounds % Jandoragee.
is 10 uncommon sight 70 ind tho
1chCss walking in sandals. her child
n m the same fo0t-gear This at
"a used 90 annoy the dukes mother:
ut the reIgninE duchess hss little
sy 10 holding her own with every
be- ard she carried the day In
.rably Although tho duchess mo-
rs. she simply does Il Tor the sake
the duke, one ~ whose dearest
eaknesses q "a Her favoriie con-
.yanoe Is a donkey chGise, IN which
BE- and her children az drive to-
.iher. without any attendant the
by IN her lap. and shs herself hold
g the reinS II Is the prcttiest pic.
re imaginable Those who admire
e ways Of this young American peer
S say II IA small wonder she has 30
IcccsSfully redeemed that goy SHARK