The Washington times., 1910-09-11
CHANLER TRUSTEES
HOLDAGONFERENCE
Determined Effort to Thwart
Plans of French Sing
ing Beauty.
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Prince Dolgorouk. is not the first titled
Russian who has been her captive.
At least one grand duke has commit
TED suicide because OF her Tepulsi0n Of
his suit after he had Iavished Jewels
and other costly gifts upon her
Even as late as last season two IA
nous American miIIionaires became per
scaal enemies because of infatuation
for the singer and her change Of base
from the Metropolitan 10 Manhattan
Opera House IS said to have been caused
BY one Of the most powerful families in
America taking a hand IN the game and
persuadirE Hammerstein 10 engage her,
thus getting her out of the reach OF
the young member Of the family
Jewels Worth a Million.
Cavalier owns 5ewels worth nearly
SL0u6,00a In the opening scene Of Tales
OF Holman IN which opera she dupes
a man similarly TO the manner IN which
ChanIer is alleged 10 have been fooled,
she is seen at the rise Of the curtain re-
cllning oua couch, wearing few and
OlapnanOuS CraDeTleS, but radiant with
jewels worth half d million
Chanlers $ matrimonial troubles were
forecast by his valet, who returned
here a few weeks ago and went 10 the
apartments OF CEauler, over an antique
furniture place IN Madison avenue.
which the artist had re-engased BY
Waiting Storm to Pass.
These apartments are awaiting Chan
Ter as soon as the present storm blows.
over. The valet said that the rirst shock
10 ChanIer came when ne saw his W1fe- s
relatives who came focking to Paris
about the time of the wedding. They
were Italian peasants OF rude manners.
Cavalier took the whip hand 1T the start
anu Lnaller seemed unable 20 resist
her That he had turned over his for
tune 10 the singer the friends Of Chan
Ter nave known for some weeks
Ihe nghJ to save that IS now on
some OF the cleyeTeSt legal and financial
minds III America VIII Try their utmost
10 help Chanler 10 retain II.
aWas Demand OF Law.
AIucHahas been. made Of the fact. al
legged or actual that Lima CavaIieri
asked Chanler TO accept as his own her
son. born sixteen years ago, before
Chanler and his wife had ever met Il
should be said that both the law and
the social customs Of France demand
the leg1tluizatIou Of q woman's children
oy the man who marries ner-
Another name mentioned in the ECs-
SIP OF the hour IS that of Prince Baria-
IlIlSkl- As the story OF Lima Cavalier
and Prince BariaUuSki throws some
light on the character of Lima CavaI-
ieTl, and as her character IS par5 Of
Ihe events now occupying the public
nlLG, II can well be repeated here
BaTlatlnSkI was a young Russian
no1lCman OF high position n the So
cial circles Of MOSCOW and st Peters
burg
nc came 70 Paris. Like others he
was fascinated by the lovely face and
SeILeIlI11e figure Of the Roman singer
then IN. the prime of her beauty ard at
~ na-- -rl.r-- -
career
Threw His Money Away.
He simply threw away money on her,
dediCaJinE TO her even as Challer did
parts OF his patrImony And II hap
pered 70 RariatinsEI as it haopened to
the prOdigsI son He had nothing. And
he arose. went 10 her father who
maroOued him on the Bariarlnskian es-
tdtes.
Well, -Bariautinski soon fell in love
aEaIn, now this tine with z poor girl I
The father violently opposed the match
saying that as BarIa-llssi had wasted I
ms estate IN Paris, - should repair
Il by marrying wealth B7ria c5nSSl and
his 1anCee elgD5d 10 Paris where the
happy bridegroom-to-b poured his sforZ-
N the ears OF Lima Cavalier who
touched WITH conn passion. fort nwith re-
stored 70 Bariariuski all the gifts ne
had made TO her, thus ena 5lTnz him
- make another start iu life
Cavalier Is Indignant
Gables from Pariz-and there have
been naaS---eDresent Cavalier as being
highly indignant over almost every. par
ticUlar OF the story that she made Chan
Ter a convenience Of fortune and that
while she was MS bride. she received
attentions frOm the enormously wealthy
Russian prince
she says GlaEleT IS not only her h1ls-
band but her weil-rsl6Ted Husband. she
turns aside the report that from beine
a millionaire ne IS left practically ulr-
nlleSS- she asserts be left Europe for
America IN order to execute a c0mmis-
sion for a $4,000 mural painting
She was il with auue1G7rir in 2
French h0Snlrai or she would nave ac-
companies him. she says Moreover
the pTlna donna declares that no soon
er Old Armstrong arrive in America
than he sent her an afeCtiouafe dis
patch such as husband niEnt send
70 q wife