New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
ROYAL AID TO DOCKERS
NOW STRIKE IS ENDED
Kinq Sends Check to Relieve
Sufferings Of London Work.
ers and Their Families.
TWO WEDDINGS IN SOCIETY
Lady Marjorie Manners Now
Warehouses Of Anglesey-
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Taft
Visit Lord Oowdray.
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London, Aug. 3.-During the course
Of the dock strike the King studiously
avoided any connection with the trou'
bic and cancelled his long promised
visit to the East End to turn the first
spadeful Of earth I'm tho new dock i'm
provements, on account Of tho threat.
ened antagonistic demonstration OF
the strikers, who said they would dec.
crate the line Of the parade with crepe
Now that the strike is over, however
the King to-day sent a check fol-
So 800 for the relief Of the sufferers
in dockland and the Queen added q
check for $500.
The troubles and suffer'ngs OF the
strikers and their families are faI
from ended. as many are still out OF
work and have no immediate pros
pect Of employment. When the strike
was called off the mon thought II
meant immediate return 70 work fol
all strikers. but found on applying a
the docks that moro than half the
places were filled by non-unionists.
When the strikers forces were thor.
oughly dlsintegrated notices were
publicly posted by the employers say.
ing that the resumption Of work under
the conditions prevailing before the
strike meant all former conditions c1.
ccpt the preference 10 union labor
Thoroughly beaten, the workers were
obliged 10 submit 10 this deception
either on tho part Of tho leaders o.
the employers The only result OF Tho
strike therefore, Is that the mon have
lost the most important point game
in previous tlghts.
King TO Sec Cotton Mills.
King George. who is undertaking &c
see for himself the conditions Of The
lfe of his people, and who recently
visited coal mine In Yorkshire, now
plans visit to the cotton manufact.
urins centre In Lancashire. The OIL.
cial statement anont the proposed triI
next year saws II viii include an in.
spection Of cotton mills. coal mines
and engineering works.
Two weddings OF Importance toJt
place to-day. when the Marquis 81 An
glesey married Lady Marjorie Man.
ners eldest daughter OF tho Duke o!
Rutland, at 81. Peters, Eaton Square
and the Hon. Alexander Cadogan
youngest son of Earl Cadogau, mar.
ried Lady Theodos.a Acheson. daugh.
ter OF the Earl and Countess % Cos
ford. at ST. Georges. Hanover Square
The guests at the Angiescy wedding
Included Prince Arthur OF ConnRught
the Crown Prince OF Servia, Prince
Christopher Of Sweden. the German
Ambassador, Baron Marschall Won Bic
berstein. the Duchess OF Marlborough
and William Phillips and william 7
Cresson. Of the American Embassy.
The church was decorated with pink
and red rambler roses. orange blossoms
and bay trees The Archbishop o.
Canterbury performed the ceremony
The bridal dress expressed the original
lty for which Lady Mar jorfe has beer
long distinguished The long train o,
gold and white brocade, fringCd With
heavy gold bullion. was brought over
the shoulders Ike a cloak. Tho bride
carried n prayerbook Instead Of Z
bouquet.
Lady Diana Manners, sister of the
bride, was the only bridesmaid, but the
bridal party was followed by five boys
and ten girls attired In tho costume,
Of several decades ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w. Taft arc
spending the week-en with Lord Cow
dray at the latter's country seat In
Sussex. Mr.. Taft said yesterday tina,
Colonel Roosevelt's grievance against
the President could be explained in q
nutshell. The President had carried
out the Roosevelt policies too we'll
Admiral John II. Edwards, chairman
Of the American delegation to the In
ternational Radio Conference, has re-
turned TO London from the Continent
and will leave for Washington soon.
With Lord Northampton.
Ambassador and Mrs. whitelaw Reid
are spending the Weekend at Castle
Ashb,', near Northampton. with the
MARQUIS OF Northampton, and will &c
arterward TO Harrogate FOR several
weeks.
Elliott c. Bacon, formerly secretary
to Ambassador Reid, arrived In London
this week from South America.
L. Grant Smith, secretary OF the le-
cation at Brussels, has arrived in Lon
don from his home IN New York, where
he spent his vacation.
Cyrus T.. Woods, American Minister
IN Lisbon, IL mere for short eutomo-
bile tour.
The West End hotels have emptied
figidly since Thursday, most people
making n point Of going out OF town
over the Bank holiday. The railroads
say they are experiencing the bigges,
holiday rush ever known. Most ex-