The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-27

The bogus haronel who has aouriahed
long in England 10 doomed The kinRa
.; Arms are engaged in preparing a roll
IT bsronets and whom IL " completed no
man shall ne entitled 90 the style or honor
Il baronet in court or ohicial doc,I-
nevis unless his name appears On tho
roll
For many generations he record ~
the baronetcy has heen lat and casual
business. says the Ob-r rror man might
assume a baron~tcy on the ground that
u was his by descent. although his pred
scesscrs had dropped tho rse NJ IL. and
r was nobody's aRair 10 test his claim.
~ TO say him nay. saving ~ course
tna accidept ~ his claiming possessions
dsrNndent on the title a. we'll rs the title
.--eF
'rurish There WAS one notorious
rl-.sr1r 81 haronet cies now dead. who
rrsrr'-~i lucrative trade His method
ws- d"iightfully sinuIe
Your name l. smith he would saw To
an ambitious elm. ami your great
R-a1diRthers name was William Nov
sir William smith died in such wear
and The ntIe dropped into ahsvancs.
ttNe ~ " - lnuOuDA%thiN yours
Thsrs are abOut ! GO baronsts in the
United Kingdom Not more than thirty
are At present believed 10 mold false
titles and only one ~ Of a social standing
which would he likaly 20 bring his claim
Indsr review
The res; - the talss laronets arc IN
cpmpsrativsly humble oircumr'ancss
Nobody troubles much whsn a shoe-
naker calls himself barooet. bat II no
-l-cs IN life. becomes justice 81 the
pace &C a deputy lieutenant. or wishes
- mt his sons in the army or the navy.
No finds 10 prudent to drop title unless
10 IL sure that IL Was rightly assumed by
hs family.
Not 10 many years ago there was little
dancing IN London society during Lent. |
- nowadays IL 10 q favorits season for
small dances. especially those described
- Tho boy and girl- A. to the style 81 !
dancing. a writer IN the BssfsNd'S utters !
H tment
/ no,ic~ a great change in the dancing |
- tho young men and women oi the
rrssant day regret TO zee the return Of /
- erNRz and the ksnsington crawl |
l's deuH tempe has disappeared, and !
s."1 a. the smarsest dances the Eilded
v..'h Is pushing his partner about -
- Igh she were a TerambulatOr and
'syorslhg every two seconds. -Four or
t~s years ago it was considered the
a-~ne of rad form to reverse unless TO
a I'd collision. and yalsinE without
~ re fec Iro,. the hooT WIS sup
pool 10 belong 10 80 s4burl-
N''n- 'vo courts r ID this sprins rubies
r. isyorf.o E-us. end some OF the
g.. - II IN. se sons IL England were to
90 A. th. nrst court Queen Alex
rft w0r he Goldman diamond and
- .h" -.coun an" wore on her coTsaGe
'.. r. nous AgirroI-t stone. a pigeon
.f rlby which ,. longs To the Crown %
b s.a.I
'.nrh. r wonderful ruby which makes
- gp'Grances IN public and was visible
= do. second court was Lady Carcass
.. atom" ~ ISa carats which IL over an
poo. Iprg n was obtained IN Persia
LAZY Gsrsw's gTeat-uncle some fifty
% 'go On iSs four sides n carries
ms and titles Of the four great
, ar. ~ whom u has bslOB Rsd
,e.- ,-."n boE d from end 90 end and
o.. I.rfly b"an worn AZ a Recklst or
-" 'Hr"aded on a cord Lady Carsw
g mounted with a diamond for
80" rs.1n from n neckchain and IL Ia -
~ rn' that she wears g. Her jewel :
- -n rnKious IL should ~ mounted J
ara bur that would not show the I
'0rs which form les most r.
~ -a-.. feature Ths fact that four q
N''"-l kmpsrors had their names in-Iq