Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-15

Epeeial Correspondence.
W ONDON, Aug. G.--Never in the
history of social journalism III
London was there such storm
rs that which ragged at the Of
fee Of the paper which announced less
than fortnight ago the engagement
Of Mrs, Alfred Vanderbilt and Mr..
William Whitehouse of the American
embassy in London. Cables were ny
ine from Mrs Vanderbilt while the
telegraph wires and the telephone were
kept busy with contradicting mes
sages from the embassy. Alfred Van,
derbilt. who continues 10 be Interested
IN his wife's movements, also sought
information. the paper in question be-
ing one which is wont to boast of It's
very authentic information and the
sinraIllbility of its staff The story 1t
gems. originated in the United states
and was copied.
Il Mr. William Whitehouse is at the
moment the most popular American
imam I'm London and the girls and the
4 widows on this side are OF opinion that
3llS. Alfred Vanderbilt would certain
4iy DO lucky In her second choice II
lthl news were true.
WHITEHOUSE IN FURY.
81 In such a hurry was Mr. White
'* h0use 10 contradict the ruInor thal
IN Is now said among ms lnunatvS
shat his affections are centered on lho
4hOung daughter Of q well known anu
4fNeulthy peer whom he aspires To lead
10 tho alter at no distant date ana con
80 cqutnuy he was In perfect Jury
"a the announcement coming as IL ana
III such an inopportuue moment
s.T. tnA 4
Hundred copies OF the paper contain
10 the contradiction and sent then
Br type-writteu wrappers to his lnll-
E1ate circle The girl upon whom ne
Elas set his heart Is said TO return ms
&ieyotl0n SO all things point TO me
kiact that one more American man VIII
III added to the very limited ranks
&of his compatriots who have secured
HEnglish women Of title for wives
"A Mrs James Amoiy Moore VIII spend
Fl the autumn at Strathpefer where she
HiS renting a charming house, the prop
2erly of the young Countess of Crom
Hauia who owns practically AL the
Flown Mrs. Amory Moore has made a
#great name for herself as hostess
HllIs season, her delightful parties
(Which were usually musical, being
HMstly appreciated by the American
& contingent who always mustered IN
kgeal force. \ special point was made
10y her securing American artists some
Il of whom were introduced 10 her notice
|by Mrs. Ronalds Masquerading ms
In professional dancer under the name
|of Aldlle de CourcN. well known
Il society woman elected to dance "a la
II Maud Allan at one of Mrs. Moore S
|iegcnt entertainments. Great MAS tho
n enlnusiasm she provoked, her arts
#Nc limitations being regarded as even
more beautiful than the real thing ~
a NlH Amury Muure's final party which
Il 700 place iast week all the stam OF
u he A'0-rican embassy was present
N Cheat was the excitement az ClicVC-
. zen when shortly after 10 a mi last
Fl sunday tho king telephonod MIS-
N aslor junior from Taplow court where
"A !" was staying with the Deshornughs
a w inquire " he could drop In Ton tea
Il KAY afternoon II WAS a servant IA
n W., llst instance, who answered the
none and on finding that he was
4 WilB l King Edward hc flung the
ever out uf his hand and dashing
A INTO the dining room where thn
'Ia were an breakfast with their
4 shriekod, THE King the king
W. crown Princess of Sweden (Prlnce
t''el ul Donnaught thai Was) had
e 'l'a uI the real state of the Gaze
~ Was au conVulsed with laughter
her oue upset her cup OF coffee into
M zap Everyone else Thought tho
WIN was mad still gostlculalna
fr ne almost dragBSd Air Aston
MA we room 60 lhe telephone huX
t.antY Astoria consent 90 tho king \
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