Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-29

and so small that they might easily
be slipped into pocket. SIlr mas
lost several beautiful tribes of late
which have never been traced with
the result that she does not intend 20
part with any more If she can he'p IT.
KLEPTOMANIAC CAUGHT.
At her concert the other night de-
tcctive followed one particular lazy
about the room and after she had put
on her cloak and was about to de-
part he said, in the politest manner.
that he had something TO say TO her
and wished her to enter With him
private room. Thereupon being
searched by Il maid she was found
to have secretud in her clothes two
exquisite snuff boxes. a tiny Cloisonns
vase of great value and two japanese
ivory carvings, Her husband was
summoned and explained that she
suffered from kleptomania Mean-
while the hostess had been busy up
stairs and knew nothing of what was
happening but when she did learn
of 1t she said that the guest was 10 be
allowed to depart at once. and that
no action was to be taken.
DIAMOND RING WAS RETURNED.
Here is another incident for which
/ can vouch. II took place not very
dinner party of 80 people in honor OF
golden wedding During the meal
the hostess showed to her right hand
guest beautiful diamond ring with
which she had been presented that
morning. The jewel was passed
around and after some little time the
hostess observed that II was not hand
ed back to her and she laughingly
demanded Its return. There was dead
silence and the ring was not forth
coming. suddenly the venerable host
rose from his seat and turned of the
electric light leaving the room in
perfect darkness. "Now,' he said
whoever has taken possession Of my
wife's ring has chance of returning
II. II this is not done 1 shall lock
the door and send for the police and
every guest at this table shall be
searched"
AS soon as he had finished speaking
| he turned on the light and n search
having been made the ring was found
under the table
! FORTUNE HUNTERS ACTIVE.
Mrs. Marshall Field Is one of the
| most Interesting Americans here Just
now. She is going out great deal,
| and as her children are now quite wei
| again, she has abandoned the idea OF
/ "A house on the river and Is making
/
| few weeks or more She looks years
younger since she discarded her deep
| mourning, which WAS sngularly UNI
| becoming to her. She is tremendous
l ly run after and is decided social
success, though she never strikes one
as caring especially for people III gem
| eral. Judging by what an ordinary
observer sees, [ should think that IL
the day ever comes when she feels
| disposed" to re-marry, she might have
| anyone from a duke doWnwards. III
Is immensely amusing TO see how
younger sons, and elder ones, too, go
| for" this charming widow. They are
probably unaware that II she re-mar-
ries she loses very big portion of her
very handsome income. Mrs Marshall
| Field. who has really keen sense OF
humor, IL herself vastly tickled by
these attentions
| j. p. MORGAN WANTS THEM.
j. Pierpont Morgan and his friend
and artistic adviser Sir Purdon Cl'trhe'
| are now In France buying more arr
treasures ON their return 10 Lon
don Sir Purdon win be asked to pro-
| nounoe upon twelve panels IN tapes
tries said 10 be among the most N.iiu-
able OF their kind I'm the world. The
lowest figure at which they are pfloeu
Is 1915 900. The Rothschilds have hhd
their connoisseur inspect them and ihg
| Sassoons are also interested, phl !
learn that j. Plerpont Morgan mas had
| sufficient Interest To arrange that ihcy
1 are not to he sold until he mas the
| chance to see them.
| READY TO PAY THE PRICE.
Awaiting his approval Is also Won
| dorful collection OF cut glass Many
| connoisseurs and dealers are endeaV-
oring 10 acquire this, but today no greh'
collection is ever sold IN England with
out being submitted to the multl-mil-
lionaire American II II an unwritten
law vigorously observed Were the
king or queen 10 want some Object
OF art. the vendor would feel IL his firsl
duty 10 decline 10 part with II untll
It had received the refusal OF the great
Morgan This II. OF course. IN a meas
ure due 10 the fact that Mr. Morgan
is always ready "Lo pay the price.
provided Sir Purdon Clarke pronounces
the article worth H. There Is nc
cheese pairing, no waiting for the
money. the check Is signed there and
then. LADY MARY,