The evening world., 1911-12-28
After Three Ventures II Is Evi.
dent That She Isn't
AverSe to Moore.
TO BE MARRIED IN MAY.
Prospective BridegrooIn's First
Name Is Alexander and He Is
a Newspaper Publisher.
Harry was the merest play.
Edward didn't understand her;
John went on his sonKfui way.

John went on his songfui way.
Now she'll Y ed with Alexander.
Who? Need you ask? Who but she
that Is the high priestess Of the mar
riage rte. the expert witness in domes-
ticity. the very qulntessence Of the
manageable and the personihcation of
Hymen-Lillian Russell.
The fortunate man Is Alexander p.
Moore. publisher Of the Pittsburgh
Leader.
anything. II came over the telephone
from Miss Russell's homo. First Miss
Russell said It was 10. and than Mr..
Moore got OF the same telephone and he
said It was %, too.
Then they both laughed. as happy As
could be. II seems that Mr.. Moore just
happened to be around at Miss Russell's
house.
The wedding will take place mex May.
after which Miss Russell .,ill take her
place in Pittsburgh society.
MARRIED FIRST WHEN SHE WAS
ONLY SIXTEEN.
Mas Russelrs arst husband was
Harry Braham. q musical director.
who met her when she was only six
teen and a chorus girl. She was d.
vorced by him in 1884 after she eloped
to Hoboken and married Edward Solo
mon. q composer. In 1894 she divorced
Solomon on the ground that he had a
wife living In London. The same year
she married John Chatterton. a pro-
fessional singer known as signor Peru
gini. A few weeks before she told her
H.t-.A., T n~l ak.k 49, N L. o..
marry Perugini!"
Before she had been Mrs. Chatterton
four months she accused Perugini Of
beating her. They separated, and In
1898 she divorced him.
After that she was proposed TO, &C.
cording to rumor. by 2.N7 different
men. Every two months she was re-
ported engaged again. She was going
to marry Jesse Lewisohn. the copper
merchant: she was going to marry T.
Henry French; she was going to marry
Sandow. the strong man.; she was 60
Ing to marry Howell Osborne; she was
going to marry Richie Ling. and so on.
NAME TATTooED OVER HEART
THAT CEASED TO BEAT.
About this time a man was drowned
In the Housetonic Canal and was found
to have the name Lillian RUSSELL tat
tooed over his neart,
In 1887 Miss Russell declared that she
wouldn't marry again for Sl.c0.ooo
In 1908 she said she had fallen in love
for the frst time In her life. 1t was
with a Greek prince whom she met In
Paris.
A little later she wrote a signed ar
ticIe on Love. Divorce and Matrl-
mony'' in which she said. Divorce Il
one OF the greatest blessings OF the word
to-day"
Up TO date. her names successfully have
been Helen Louise Leonard. Lillian
Russell, Helen Louise Braham. Helen
Louise Solomon. Helen Louise Braham
Helen Louise Leonard. Helen Louis,
Chatterton. Helen Louise perug!nl and
Lillian Leonard Russell. The first wa.
her own maiden name. The Others
came to her by assumption. matrimony
or divorce.
MR.. MOORE 10 ACTIVE IN PENN
sYlvANiA POLITICS.
Mr.. Moore Is a politician and owner
OF the Pittsburgh Leader. He is stoppinp
at the Knickerbocker for the holidays,
and until last night got away with II by
saying that he was here to see col I,
Roosevelt and do a little p%oliticking
As a sample OF his politcs. he says tina
Roosevelt will be nominated In spite o.
himself. and then the country will havs
to choose between Roosevelt and Social,
ism.
Mr.. Moore age Is not given. Mis-,
Russell Ia a few months on the shady
eide Of Atty. She doesn't act any NOR,
now for q living. She writes things.
Miss Russell has been appearing 4!
vaudeville this season. She will con
tnus . few weeks more. and thsh-also-