New-York tribune., 1908-12-25
TO HAVE NEW HONORS
Sr Gerald Lo5cther's Hork at
STEAMBOAT for Peace.

5rN- TRes ~ brentwood Csn--narv
81 Gerald LowIher who, during the last twelve
-.,,s has received l0nEghthood with the Star Of
- order cf ST Michael and ST George besides
s..ae appointed membership in the Privy Coun-
:. srd promoted fror the post Minister Plen
--e-rfa-v TsnEieT TO that OF Ambassador at
E.s-a-rt7opHe with ernoiurnents OF nearly $50 90
vasr metropolitan palace and a SUBURBAN
,,,r-v seat both fully furnished and equipped
nd steam yacht all provided b. the government
=. nov slated FOR stiEl further honors. He arrived
: c-a-,rosIl vvith lis handsome American wife
ssnS+te~ Of Atherron Blight. OF Newport and
r,a1a5elphia. L exceedingly critical juncru-e
nc rzs PLAYED his cards well that to-day he
s5--irse5fy the most influential and successful
= -be foreign ambassadors accredited 70 the
Saline Porte True. he has been singularly IA
,-o-ee by circumstances Everything has seemed
= -o-,e his way. but man less level headed less
dlsc-eerly -esourceful and who did not possess
Is much initiative and decision Of character would
Yr- have known how avail himself OF the oppor-
t7,usties V4thin hfs grasp
To5sr for fhe FIRST tine since the days Of Sir Will
,sn White. who died some fifteen years sgo or more
c--ea- Britain IS once more tie predominant foreign
rover 81 ConstsntinopIe. Sir Gerald having com
rietelv displaced the German Ambasssdor. Baron
,5e-x-hzH ron BieSerstei-7. Sir Gerald has man
.z.z 70 ACQUIRE the confidence not only o. the
turkish Fovern-ne7-. but also Of the leaders Of the
vcuuE Turks and even ef the Sultan himself: is
acclaimed sy tire ropulsce whenever he shows him
81 anywhere II the street. is serenaded about
-e-ee tines z week. while. although the Junior Of
IRE other ambassadors in date OF appointment. Is
-eve-1heiess treated ay them as their dean. since
& the meetings OF the ambassadors for anv con
es-red Gl7on1s-ic action assemble under his roo.
Is 70 Sir Gerzld's restraining influence and 10
RS a6vice that are ascribed the remarkable alb
rnce q hoodshed following the coup d'etat-blood-
sh.d which would certainly have occurred ha5 the
Young Turks carried out their original intention
AZ z-eskiug vengeance upon those at whose hands
r+ev nsd suffered persecution. Much CT the regard
accc-ded htr1 hy his foreign colleagues due 10
tAe couviction that they are al Indebted 10 Rim
c--=-
orssr 81 ConsJsuTf0oQie during the last few
-7orr-s he Is likewise believed 70 have been in
Erruraen-si II sVeTting between Turkey and
suEz-is resulting from The Ia5te-s declaration o.
.ndepend=nce and from her seizure OF the Rune
lfz7 5-sr-1 - tr- Orient Railroad ard II Is under
sroos thst the present moment he IS devotinz
his efforts - the prevention Of any hostilities Re
tween TIE Ottoman Empire and Austria
eXaE-eration % assert that Ioxthe-
hci5s The KEY TIE crisis existing between
Tfsnns and StEmboul in connection with TIE Turk
ish bcvc1-- - Austrian Imports which IS inffcr-
..z suc1 tncalculsbIe damage upon the trade and
ineus--v - 80 Duel MONARCHY r is believed that
hs vu-6 carries Sufficient weight with the Young
T1-Es rho the authors of the boycott 70 stop
= a. ouce and = II has not been done before now
it nus be remembered that Sir Gerald not quite
t-ee agent 1his matter. he owes duty
MS Fovs-r-7eu- and - his country. whose trade.
With had Hee1 reduced : very ebb the
pas. has recovered through the boycott Of Aus
--s- gods al is former importance. Perhaps
nov -hs- John RuiI has regained his II the
ss5sl. s. far tne commerce of the O-tomon
Enpi-e Is concerned. Sir Gerald may ar length ne
re-1itrsd n give TIE word the Young Turks TO
en5 ire BOYCOTT and thus aver Of the only re-
rnsfuirg dangers ct --sr = the East % Europe.
COUNTESS ETNsKT SUED FOR DIVORCE
HunEs-T-z courts a. Budapest nov engaged
Z des'l-E with divorce SUR. brought by Count
5uEere Ki1sky against MS wife who is very ia
nla- - American theatresoers. both ny her title
az r stage name Of uka Palmev- The
cou--ess- r nay be remembered. when over here
Z r--pr - vesrs aEo Fl professional capacity
brought charges q robbery and fraud against a
-ou1E co1zparrior Of hers. whose acquaintance she
Rad made II New York Count Ktusky bases his
demand for divorce the ground that his wife
bss 5nstsred -e11sinnE on the stage against his
-esc- comply With his desire IN the matter ana
- ae-o-e -ecorcile6 to him This. however does
- hfs ~1eEs. and he insists o. divorce
r -srher odd thai the count should have Sc
lsc-e5 7-s- rnis C-eteIr Of al others as q cause
q divorce Cor Il Is vel known that for some
<----Aen YEAR su5sfsred wholly and entirely
-oo- -er earnings on The stage-u fact, until he
Inherited fortune about three years age. when ne
urur---l~ abandoned her. having no further need
q he- assistance ~ the time when she married
hf- - 81 she was one Of the queens of comic
ope-z z -a--e wfth which 10 con1uTe on the AUS
---sn German and English stage. as Ika Palrnay-
Court Eugene Kinsky hsd run through every ceht
~ ne s---r-re when she became his wife In Lon
oor s-e was quite as much of z social as An op-
e-sri- Success and was frequently present al MIS-
RonsI1z's Sunday afternoons, where she ~oof1
s-z s-,-oH7-,sried either by the late Sir Arthur
s-rf-sn zho vas one of Ier great friends and ad-
-f-ers OF hz husband. Count hlnsky- "Lo
-s7 rrfz IN common with ner. that he vas -
rs~EatIe musician.
Before -rar--inE her Count FkinskT had oeen 2iteo
r- -fz cousin Countess Elizabeth hinsky- oauefl-
ter ~ The late Prince Rrdoph knszy- chief OF MS
hosse T7e fa-rer would hear. however. 81 ms
---e- --e----5rE 2 kinsnan whom ne ressroeo
- rs-- ---le better than fnegitinlate, declaring
m. he -0-5d NOT bear the idea Of any grandchii-
S-s- rr his being barred from court and siighFeo
Sooser~ n consequence Of their Tatter lnoliei
Hs---z aae- graduate from the Laundry tubs-
Consequently Countess Elizabeth who returned Ilet
cousin F-.eeres affection. was compelled 70 preaA
50 ne- engage--srt 70 him and become the VIE Oh
CON Jor- Hiltzek .
The present head. Of the kirskE FANNY "licH
r-z--e rs descent ba il an unbroken line 70 'ls
-ve-- rr---.-- the title Of the count OF the en-
~f-s daring from The sixteenth century ana lhe
p--csrr rank from rIe beginning OF the elsfa'eer1i
oe---- = Prince Charles hins<T- who has acfe'eo
6lst-ror NOT on,z as diplomat but as one OF te
mos fa--ous gentlemen riders in Europe aho VIZ
while z-rached 70 the Austrian Embassy III
vor ne great Liverpool steepiechase N l8S' WIN
mare zoedone-
vERF WARNED BEFOREI1ANp
F---re Eutorr the Chancellor Of Germany N H-H
srs.o- - 80 E7eichsrag al Berlin on December .
s-----ro1d ne fact that the governments OF e.
nan R-ssssa and Italy we're warned nei'.