The Alaska citizen., 1911-03-06
MOROS|N| FAMILY
 ECCENTRIC
MONlAl AFFAIRS IN HOT FOOT STYLE.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1. Victoria Morosini eloped with the family coachman
 Giulia Morosini married a police man.
 Attillio Mcrosini eloped with great-sreat-grand niece of George Washington.
 Giulia Morosini daughter of Clio vanni p. Morosini, who made mil lions with Jay Gould, married Ar thur Maurice Werner, q traffic police man on Riverside drive in New York. Werner stopped her runaway horse, and through that incident they became acquainted She fell in love with him. hut, remembering rhe fate of her older sister. Victoria. who eloped with coachman. she did not at once wed Werner After her father died, leaving her a for tune estimated at $10,000. .000. they married.
 Aside from her membership in an immense wealthy family. Giulia Mor osini is chiefly distirguished as the best dressed woman in New York
 It was years ago tat Victoria Mcrosiri eICped with John Schil- ling, he fathers coachman It was a sordid match, and finally she had 10 creep back to her fathers man sion in saCkClOth and ashes. The stiff-necked parent, who came of very common Italian stock, but since has grown ] pedigree antedating the Venetian doges dealt harshly with her. He allowed her a small pen |, ;,, clusion She is still alive.
 Attillio MGrosini, the only son. was trained in his fathers banking house. A thorough-going American of the New York type is AttilliO. He met, loved and wOoed Mary Caroline Washington Bond, great-great-grand niece of George Washington, and grandniece of clever, witty, viva cious, beautiful Dolly" Madison, who was the first lady" of the land when President Madison lifted the queer old building in Washing ton known as The Octagon" to the dignity of the White House after the original White House had been destroyed by the British soldiers.
 Morosini pere thought his son too young tO marry. He raised a few objections, just to keep up his grouch, and Attiliio and Miss Bond eloped end married. MOrosini was angered because he had been de fled His was peasant nature, not withstanding his millions and the purchased pedigree His nature car ried resentment, buried deep. but none the less powerful and control lo Ii disposing of fortune of more than S10,000,00O, was opened, it was found that Attillio had paid for the slight he put on his fathers wishes by being cut off with a paltry S1O0,- 000; and Victoria, stopping to wed a coachman, was punished similarly.
 The rest of the vast estate went to Guilia, whose eXtraVagance, that made her famous ill the newspapers and magazines on both sides of the Atlantic, was always source of keenest delight to her indulgent father But he never calculated on the policeman.
 The Morosini home on the Hud- son, Elmhurst, built after the style of a medieval Italian palace, is filled to bursting with art treasures, gathered in every part of the world. The dead body of the old banker now lies behind the walls of a mar vellousy rich and beautiful mauso- lem domed Byzantine chapel of rose granite, built on the ground plan of Maltese cross, it's inter- for pattern after St. Marks cathe- dral in Venice, one of the most ar tistic old structures in all Europe.
 With purse of Fortunatus at her command, Giulia Morosini early in her career gained the distinction of being the best dressed girl in America. Once she said in an in terview that no woman could dress properly without spending at least $100000 a year She said she paid $100 each for 100 different gowns every year; $50 each for 50 pairs of shoes, S15,000 for lingerie and $6,- 900 for the furs she wore through the varying phases of the winter season.
 Miss Morosini was always an en- thusiastic and accomplished horse woman, and for many years was constant exhibitor and attendant at the horse show in Madison Square Garden, when she usually sat almost alone in a box, gazed at with admir- ation and envy by lovers of artistic gowns and by drSssmaksrs who ser