New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-28
Count Guido Huerspere.

G, many questions have been addressed
- ma tv readers Of these letters concern
a. ,-orne Count Guido Won Auersperg-
- has been staving at the Plaza IN New
vo-k and who has become involved N d
,u.--el here with the Austrian consu-
c,-.-ar Nuber Won PeTeked- cuiralna1-
ms IN TIE publication Of a newspaper IN
-.--ia7r attacking that functionary, that
=. sol1ou-ing notes concerning him may
h ~ Interest. He was born in 1852, and is
~. ~ -f,e four children Of Count Erwin
run Auersperg and Of the latter's Lutheran
wife, who was Anna Won Nitzleoeh-
With regard TO young Count GUIDO pos
SESSIONS. which are vaguely put down IN
me interviews which lie has furnished AT
@m acres, I may r1sntion that ms
fathers ancestral home, the chateau ana
estate Of ThJrn-aT.s-Fart. where, indeed
Count Guido and his brothers and SISTERS
were bern. have had 10 be sold, and nave
before me as I write the record OF their
having PASSED into the possession OF the
cruatisn-Sclavonic Mortgage Bank al
aEram. As this chateau contains the mu-
scum in which are gathered all the reilcs
Of that Count Anthony Alexander Auers-
perg who was not only SO celebrated as
a statesman. but also so popular as poet
under the pen name OF ''Anastasius Grun
relics which have now been alienateo
from his family and are at present owned
By the bank-it is difficult 10 believe that
he sale Of the place was Of an altogether
voluntary character. and in the event OF
the count contra citing z marriage on this
SIDE Of the Atlantic IL would be as well
for the family OF his bride 10 ascertain
Just what property and what chateaus he
Etii Owls in the land OF his birth.
The quarrel between young Count Auers-
prg and the Acknowledgements Consul
General in New York is said 70 have orig
mated IN the reluctance Of the latter 10
Introduce him to his acquaintance ana 10
Procure Invitations 10 entertainments 10
which the count imagined that he was en-
Iied by his name and birth TO be asked
Without more ado.
Il Is 10 be regretted that Count Guido
eoh Auersperg, whose father is not the
Asad OF the family, but merely younger
soh has not had the opportunity OF meet
Hs In New York and Of getting some
.0lhis from his very distant kinsman,
1'Ace Francis Auersperg, who. after run
.~s through his fortune in Austria, came
ue United States TO embark upon an
1ely new career, namely, that Of a
.-sAciaa After several years Of study
~ q ali sorts Of hardships. he eventually
ms diploma and authorization 70 prac-
- q doctor in New York, was con-
- lor Some time with the Long Island
,s'aLe4' and about ten years ago married
Florence Hazard. daughter OF the well
So grocer and sauce manufacturer Of
,,--e"soury, Y J Princess Francis Auers-
sister IS the wife of the well known
- AeFk brewer. Beadseston.
AZ pnncely branch Of the house Of
a. speFg is one Of the Junior lines thereof
,vo pafated from the parent stem some
en-. hundred and fifty years ago. It has
sD..-. ea several great statesmen to the
cs-sn Empire. notably the late Prince
Pre- william Auersperg. who was
Pr. -alhaster in 1865. and his brother.
rrss.e. Aooif, Prime Minister in 1911 The
o mead OF the princely line is the
p o these TWO statements eldest son.
Il Nharles, and among his sisters one
ttb Che 10 Prince Alan Rohan. and an
aycss Princess Agiae. the foster sister of
tna~ --S-less Marie Valerie, to Count Fer
&c - Ainshy, grand master of the horse
Ne Emperor.