Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-12-13
THE SAD SEA WAVES
GOT GEORGES
ANGORA
Britain May Rule the Waves,
But Poor George Gets Sea-
sick Just the Same on In
dian Trip.

London. Dec. IA great deal has
been written aboat the sad sea waves,
and their powers OF attraction. but
their latest exploit Is still to be told.
Moreover. II IN decidedly worth the
telling. The =. 5. w. have annexed
the Royal Imperial Angora. That is
10 say. His Royal Highness was forced
10 undergo the terfors of seasicknoss.
II appears that Queen Mnry was 30
terribly III that when the port hole
of her cabin was smashed and the
water flooded her apartment. she was
linnblc To move hand or foot. Four
blnejackeis carried her drenched ma.
ieaty on a strctcher to another part
of the ship Half OF the crew was
ploetrated by the violence OF the seas,
ifhd even King George. who IL usually
an excellent sailor, disappeared for
three days. after which he came ON
deck and tried 10 divert his thoughts
and steady his uneasy stomach by
reading the most sensational novel
he could find.
Az for the suite. nor a single men,
her put In an Appearance for days.
Not only was the Medina thus
ltreacherously bufeted, hut on another
ship Lady l.ondosbOrough was SO IN
that at one time her life was despair
ed Of
Countess Kinnoull and her husband
were 30 upset that they could not con-
tlnue the voyage. and are now recup.
Grating In the south or France
So far the india trip has justified
the gloomy prophecies of those who
we're dead against n from the start
The strange outbreaks OF fires nj the
Delhi camps have got on the nerves OF
Queen Alexandra. who. for the FIRST
time In her life. u II said shed tears
Ia public when saying goodhy To her
son Tho Queen Mother has al along
been opponod to tho Durbar She
has dreadful f0reboelngs OF some dis
nstof that may happen. and these feel
ines are shared by many others
There are three reasons why tho
King and queen declared they would
not ride on elephants at Delhi One
II the queen Is a very sad sailor and
Is liable 10 he upset by the big ami /
mails In motion: another Is the ma |
tiyes regard the king as a sort OF deity |
who therefore cannot ride on bor- |
rowed elephant. The last and really |
most important reason In TINT the In /!
dian officials believe the king aud |
queen would be safer IN carriage
with an escort OF troops than perched |
npon n howdah. In fine, every one /
here will be immensely relieved when /
they hear that the king and queen |
have sailed from India.
American society In London has
been very quiet lately Mrs Waldorf /
AsiOr has given one or two small din.
ner parties for her sister. Mrs Charles
Dana Gibson al 50. James square, and
now that Mrs Gibson has left. prob.
ably Mrs. Aator's other sister Mrs.
Brooks. will come for visit In the t
new year
A slim little girl from Kansas City.
looking as though fresh from boarding
school. has stepped demuroly into
! .ondon's limelishi and Into the very
front rank OF hor profession. That
fairly describes the triumphant grand
opera successes ~ Miss Felicia Lyme.
Oscar llanmerstein's discovery"
who had the glorious experience Of
making herself fRmons In one night
az the age OF 81
She IL that rare thing. a prima don
ma with Youthful charm aa well ne a
brilliant voice, with decided dramatic
gifts. She realized TO perfection the
"RiRoletto." and Invested Verdis trite
mods opera. Miss Lyme has earned
tragic jeeior's youthful daughter In
little tunes with fascination, London
Is eager 10 hear her az Juliet IN Gou-
she was old enough 10 sing. Tor she
her way 10 tho front by hard work
and determination 20 get there" she
studied music and lanEuages before
was virtually predestlned for grand
opera.
= have thought OF Il all my life"
she said IN an Interview. Il Just made
40 my mind 70 bn n prima donna"
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