Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-04
VIII Alfred Vanderbilt
Marry the dollar Princess

hassadors he is said TO have had three
different Chauffeurs II Is the rule
made by Mr. and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid
that no chauffeur In their employ Is TO
be on duty In London traffic more than
two hours at a time because OF the in
tense strain on the nervous system.
The cx-president made special
petition TO the king that he might be
permitted TO wear ordinary civilians
garb al the funeral of King Edward
For the first two nights that he slept
at Dorchester house In Park Lane the
noise OF the traffic kept him awake
until IT was time TO get up. His room
has since been changed n a quieter
part Of the house and now he enjoys
the sleep Of the just. Most mornings
he rises with the lark and rides In the
Row for two hours before breakfast
In general society there Is the great
est regret that II has not been afforded
an opportunity 10 "Honize" The great
man, Had not the sad death OF the
king interviewed. there Is no doubt the
Rooscvelts would have been given the
time ~ their lives. The hearts OF in
Vulnerable British grandees would
have been at Miss Roosevelt's disposal.
The interest ~ her advent was only
second To that of her father.
one OF the nuisinces that Mr. Roose-
velts secretary has 10 cope with is the
number of absurd letters which reach
Dorchester House for him by every
post There ara begging letters. letters
from Cranks suggesting 10 him how to
set the world straight. othsrs which
coVertly advertise quack medicine tell
ing him how serious II IL for him 10 get
so stout and 80 on. He has the reputa-
ton Of being more conscientious about
his correspondence than any great man
living This is what makes IL so diff
hcult for his secretary. who conse-
qucnty has to read carefully every
0. l...r nd a 4 e.. IA do
KINGS FAvoRITE HYMN.
The originality Of American women is
admirably displayed I'm the exquisite
floral tributes they have sent 10 Buck
ingham palace and Windsor castle in
memory OF the dead king Especially
beautiful rs that forwarded some days
ago by Lady Psget II is in the shape
at an open Bible. on the page Of moss
edged with Neapolitan violets Is in
scribed In white flowers the title Of the
kings faVorite hymn, Nearer My God,
10 The The streamers of violet and
white ribbon hear the words with re-
spoctfu homage and tender remem-
ORANGES OF A life long friendship
The Duchess Of RoXburghe has for
warded "a simple wreath of purple
heather from plants she had recently
cultivated under glass az Floors castle.
on the duchess own card the words are
written. with reverence and regard
4 column OF white flowers, at the
base Of which is a royal crown and
scepter in brilliant coloriugs resting
on a cushion ~ white violets has been
sent by Lady ESSEX. This II one Of the
most elaborate and striking Of the in
Vulnerable tributes and one which has
attracted special attention.
queen Alexandra and queen Mary
have both taken the most eXtranr-
binary interest In the floral offerings
which they have inspected and admired
daily In many instances, ] hear the
very boxes which contained them were
opened tn the presence Of one or both
of the royal ladies who gave personal
instructions as 90 the best way NJ
keeping the flowers frosh
LADY " AIRY