The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-25
FRICTION OVER A
WEDDING PRESENT
DIVISION IN DIPLOMATIC RANKS
is THREATENED OVER MISS
ROOSEVELT
MORE DREAMS IN GOWNS
Added to TIE Wardrobe CT the sixth
White House Eride--Al Are
the Real Stunning
Thing.

Thing.
/ Washington, January "a Miss Alice
Rooseyelts coming marriage has
caused an uphaayal in diplomatic cir
cles in Wash ngton, and aivIsion II
the ranks Is threatened IN cnae-
quence
/ Some days ago the que tion came UP
among certain Of the foreign represeu
tadyes as to whether o. nof It would
bc proper % send Miss Roosevelt \
joint wedding gift
/ The Australian Ambassador, Mr.
I Hengflmpller who. IN the absence df
the Italian Ambassador is dean Of the
corps, called meeting Of the Am.
hassadors 10 formally confider the
| question Ambassador Hengelmuller.
however, failed 10 serve notice on the
ministers, and that makes the trouble,
South American representatives and
those from other countries who are
merely minister's are indignant at not
being invited TO join with the Ambas
sailors in a gift TO the Presidents
daughter The gift Is not To be an
oHic al enc in any sense. merely d
token OF good feeling from the corps
In general,
Some Of the Ministers have said they
will not 20 into it at all. but will go
off and buy a gift themselves, Others
believe that in the end ambassadors
and ministers will jointly send a CIR.
Ministers in a ouandary.
A number Of the lesser diplomats
knew Miss Roosevelt only officially.
and they have been in quandary as
% the proper course 10 pursue. They
gere aDnrenensiye that, not bsing IN
timately aednainted wtn the pfesi
lents daughter II might he presunD-
ion 10 seld per onal giff Then
he qGeaion OF sending iolnt pres.
MT came mp. for it was believed that
| this way the diplomats who were
| net intimately acquainted with the
presidents fam ly might dispose 1f
he matter in a way satisfactory 70
hem ana pleasing to the bride elect
Just what viii be done in the mat
ter is not known, but Ambassador
Hengelmuller will doubtless send out
another cali before long and Miss
Alice present or presents will be as
ured
A number OF the diplomats viii send
personal gifts in any event The Ger
man Ambassador and Bar ness Won
s,ernberg are among the most init
nate friends Of the pre1'deats family,
and viii of course. be Included among
he wedding guests Inasmueh as the
Kaiser has expressed his intention of
ending a case Of china and il is known
hat the Emperor Of Japan ana the
Gar will do likewise. IL is very prob
able thai many other countries viii
take their cue from these and send
pecial gifts through their envoys.
Bride-Elect Doesn't Care.
in the meantime Miss Alice is not
5othering her head about H. but is re
ioicing IN receiving attention that no
other American girl has ever had This
week j.. entirely filled with dinner i'm
vitations and while Miss Ro-sevelt's
girl friends are fast succeeding to the
iucessant round of entertainments. 10
which almo the sellsamo crowd Is
always inv ted, the presidents daugh-
tor is good fr many more yet ana
look &C. she is the picture n health.
and whether at theatre dinner or
lance. her spirits never cbh.
Moreover. 'ho molers have fur
pi-had Der with some uf the most
stunning tofgtcs hriac ever wore.
Ono hy one the description Of her
Gowns leak. fr M tbe Werts5op OF her
Baltimore Dire smahsr and each is
snothnr unusual a1I attractive crea-
0 on of the miIiners art
Thai sho means fa have a eoodiY
3pDly of sits gowns i1 her trunk IS
rla.n u r.caut additions There are
slss af an shades and Patterns, heavy
silks. fight lks aI fashionel in the
no exclusive sy'e- an- eonspicu
oils among 'ie iot IS aa1.ler addition
~ ha- wu-tariul COLES ion of Alice
Hre- zouus
This particular dress i- of the zines.
luaIity Of tafe.fa and of f1e most deli
.afa ol rhi- uoilsh shade lt IS being
made into sinner dress. d IS 80 pc
ummef n tha mo e. exquisite OF faces
1i R1Cssvelts liking for The stv
f EfrH sits is shown u her selec-
ion of q fine cheek oI red sn3 white.
.h'ch shades into fae m si aliurins
Hsy. jo be made iro aH Et5a SUIT
.ifh elbow sleeves. and mixes sener-
-'v win tiacs and spite as "a pretty
0l.ract to tha pattern. Tae siik is
l1re of Chira quality ono makes up
1to the softest and mo Sd NM rms
ar cf a Eoan IRE n1csgruunt is
{ the rei vita a small white cacck
na the effect of the whole IS cne