The evening world., 1908-01-25
N.Y.! TIM, THESE
WOMEN SMOKED
ALL THE WAY OVER
"A Dozen Women Kept Her
Company With Cigarettes
Alight on the Adriatic.
TWAS IN LOUNGE ROOM
And That, You Know, Said
Lady Julia, Is Not a
Public Place.
IN LOUNGE ROOM

II Little Timothy p. Sullivan mad
been a passenger on the White Star
Inner Adriatic, which arrived AZ her
pier in New York to-day after a 36-hour
storm intermisston at Sandy Hook. ne
would PROBABLY have Jumped into the
sea. Certainly. IL lie could have
restrained himself and remained
aboard ne would have been scandalizei
TO the suo-cellar OF his sensitive soul.
Tor ladies were smoking cigarettes in
the lounge room of tine boat and in the
presence OF men as they mad done al
the wSv across.
On the first day out from the Other
side Lady Julia Duff. a daughter o.
Lord Lonsdale, her husband, r. C. V.
Duff. and Miss Violet Vivian. one OF
the ladies OF the household OF Queen
Alexandra. appeared in the luxurious
lounge room. which is a sort of cafe
for the convenience OF women pa ssen-
Sgers. Lady Julia and Miss Vivian N
cigarettes and smoked them with ap.
parent ENJOYMENT. on this occasion
they were the only women smokers.
Next day two or three other women
TAtS' Nllhl llllS Il
dozen women smoked cigarettes after
every meal in the lounge room. Lady
Julia and Miss Vivian burnt III a num-
Der of the little paper smoker on the
voyage. and they smoked so gracefully
and nonchalantly that even the Ameri-
can men could find no reason to object.
Really" Both Exclaimed.
: Lady Julia and her husband are on
: their way to Mexico for a fishing and
huntinS experience Miss Vivian is
going 10 Washington, where she will be
the guest of Postnaster-General Never
and his wife. She said. she had not
heard the report that she was to be
n bridesmaid at the wedding of Giadvs
Vanderbilt and Count Szechenv,. but
that she expected 10 attend the we'd
ding as a guest.
The ladies were Informed by an Eve
ming World reporter that Alderman
Timothy D. Sullivan had procured the
passage OF an ordinance prohibiting
smoking by wemen-!n New York. Both
said:
Lady Julia added that she could see
no objection to a law Of that charac- |
ter. She does not DeIltFe III WOiltl
smoking in public places, but does not
consider the OUNCE OF a transatlantic
steamship a public place.
Mr.. Steve Lingari, o, New York. who
has been in London arranging for the
eppearance in England OF a minstrel
show next season, being of a statistical
turn OF mind en~des vored to keep tab
on the lumber of cigarettes smoked by
LADY Julia and Miss Vivian on the
VOYAGE. He reached the limit of his
curYs on the second day and had 70 quit.
Interested in Thaw Witnesses.
Among the o,her passengers were;
Frank F.. Bosworth. an insurance man,
Of this city. and r.. l. Farnham and
Mrs Farnram. All the passengers were
deeply interested in the Fhaw trial be-
cause Of the presence Of 1--WE witnesses
for the Thaw defense on the ship.
The Adriatic had a rough trip. on
THURSDAY afternoon, while the weather
r,s warm and muggy and she was APP
preaching the Long Island coast, she
ran into a terrific downpour of rain.
The rain ceased and the sun came
out. treating the passengers to n view
of , beautiful ainbow. Within another
hour the ship was shrouded in "A howl
ing blizzard tina kept her tied up
Thursday night. Yesterday and last
outside Sandy Hook Light.