The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-11

When asked why he did not accom-.
pany Madame Anna Gould aboard the
Friedrich der Crosse of the North Ger
man Lloyd line which departed at II
o'clock, the titled Frenchman shrugged
his shoulders and contented himself
with saying that it would not have
been good form.
Snaps Fingers mt Cousin.
Prince Helie became somewhat ex-
cited when it was suggested that Count
Boni de Castellane, the divorced hus-
band of his fiancee, had threatened to
thrash MIN Immediately upon his ar
rival abroad.
t.For that De CasteIlane care not one
snap of my fngers.'' shouted the nobic-
maD. "Boni is not 10 he considered.
He Is a little poodle dog. Never fear, DC
sagun will care for himself" And the
manner in which the prince drew up his
1.-THE and sinewy frame suggested pos.
sibilities of disaster for the dandified
Powder Puff who squandered with
princely prodigality some $11,000,o00 of
Jay Gould's hard earned millions
De Sagan would go into no extended
discussion of his future plans. lie did
say, however:
Refers to EVENING STAR Beat.
II am glad to have been in your
America. New York is wonderful
city. Most wonderful Is the persistence
of your reporters and photographers.
From the day that I was fIrst inter-
viewed by the little lady from THE
EVENING STAR newspaper In that town
of Newark, / have been ceaseIessIy pur-
sued. Now / refuse to talk further"
At the door of his suite the prince
turned with a smile and said "Au re-
voir" AS he was about to enter |
asked him if he and his bride would
live in Paris.
"Ah, that is personal; but the coun-
try in France and Italy is beautiful in
summer And we both love it, he
said with a faraway look.
''Had you made all arrangements
with your fiancee before you left herr"
I asked next, and in reply he pointed
significantly toward the wireless APP
paratus.
"My first talk was with THE EVEN
ING STAR. and l am glad to give a
representative Of that, what you call,
'hustlins' paper. the. last one. Moth
ing can keep me from my future wife
peared in his cabin,
The prince appeared in good health,
and admitted that he had gained
weight in this country. He smoked
cigarette after cigarette. putting furi-
ously as he lodged the newspaper men.
First reports today had it that De
Sagan had eloped with Madame Anna
Gould last night. Her hurried depar-
ttre from the st. Regis, with her two
sons. maids and fifteen trunks was CO.
incident with the disappearance of De
Sagan from his suite at the Waldorf
Astoria,
1t was discovered today, however,
that Madame Gould, accompanied by
prince de Saenn, had gone 10 Hoboken
and there taken her booking in n cabin
lie luxe on the Friedrich der Crosse. De
sagan later left fbe vessel aud returned
10 the waldorf.
Prince Evades Reporters.
At 7:S0 o'clock this morning DE
sagan paid his bill at the Waldorf. en-
gagged a taxilneter cab and was whirled
down town to the American line pier, at
the foot OF Barclay street. He was pur-
sued by Manhattan newspaper men and
a horde of photographers, but eluded
them all, and sought the seclusion of
his quarters aboard ship, suite %. on
The port side of the second cabin deck.
He is registered under the name of "E.
J, Hodges"
After breakfasting. he apparently re-
gaiaed his conaposure and appeared on
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