The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-11-21
The LADY and
THE REPORTER
REMARKABLE TALE OF WEALTHY
WOMAN IN NoRTH DAKOTA
COUSIN or KING ALFONSO OF
SPAIN AND ONE OF AMERICAS
Multi iLLloHAlREs.

henInare Journal: The people of orr
quiet little city have gone about their
ually routine struggling with debts and
colleotions as usual recently, and oiIi+a
unconscious Of the fact that one Of tba
worlds Wealthiest ladies was passing
Few days with us. She has baa,
domiciled with her husband ana Iitt1a
6-months old son.-who himself T. =
mutt mliilonaire-lt the Martin hotel
sile ana ner husband have been about
lo"n' mingled WITH our people. while
me iateer nave been fully unconscious
Of who they were.
They 1--we at Hurd, N. D.-where the
husband owns some farms. Her moth
er IS a sister OF Helen Gould. ana her
rather was brother of Ambassador
Hay.
Hearing OF this lady's presence AZ
the Martin hotel reportap
sought an interview with her. and was
graciously received. She is a beau+ts,,I
lady or neat unassuming appearance
blue eyes and general blond comnlav,
lon- She has just turned her eIeh-
teenth birthday and is one OF tina han.
plest proudest and most devoted IjttIa
mothers. 'eio
When she entered the room she hal
her little son In her arms. He having
oecone attached to Landlord Kahel-
leck, was passed over to him and Ted
ana ms young multi millionaire copn-
panloh proceeded to enjoy themselves
ner maiden name was Gordon Hay
Her rather died some time ago ana ber
mother recently married Alfred var
oerpilt She is a grand daughter -
Jay Gould and a niece Of Heller c.o,,ia
and Ambassador Hay. and +hird
cousin OF King Alfonso OF snain w.
parents had engaged her r. ro,,a,t,,
put sne spurned title and married tla
choice OF her heart. The ea..s
1ouio mansion, the grandest on Fifth
avenue ana known as Georgian court
mas peen inherited by her, and will
% opened by her by grand recention
ON Dec. I, This magnificent palace
mas peen closed since the death of
4eorge Gould, her uncle. 1t came into
her possession upon her eighteenth,
birthday and she will now taka
charge. Invitations to this elaborat -
function has been issued and oo00
guests, mostly foreign. are expected
MISS Hay was born on the Pacific
ocean, about midway betwaan ~
United States and Japan. but under tl,e
United states flag. hence she is strictly
american, though she mildly expressed
ner sympathy with Spain in regard ~
the late unpleasantness. She has
travelled extensively, having been ii
most every port Of Importance in tbe
eivHized world. The greater part Of her
residence has been In Paris. ana Sha
was educated mostly In French and
German. She speaks seven laneuacas
including English. German. Frenrb
italian, Spanish, Chinese and Tananova
having spent considerable tima il iii
these countries. and has MANY vvary,
friends among the people OF these na
tionalities. She has never cared gor tr,a
scandinavian language
The baby has been named after -.
lustraous srandfathers OF the mother
HAY Gould Half Of Helen Gould's
fortune ~ settled on this child. besides
ne mas hve other fortunes COMING
Helen Gould viii be the god-mother Of |
aim when christened this winter Mr.
Hays will Is to be read In 1918 when |
his lady viii inherit good share |
il 1t.
k1er motner and sfep-father, Mr. and |
Mrs Vanderbilt have just returned |
from the coronation. Her mothers
levels are rubies set In diamonds. Thev
consist OF a necklace, with the Jewels |
a bars extending to her feet--some az
The diamonds measuring an fnch |
square. Shades Of Tiffany!
Her own jewels are the same excan4 1
they are pearls set III diamonds.
Asked IL She ever gave consideration
70 the fact that the good things Of this