The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-30
High Legislative Honors Reach
ed by Employe OF Late
King Leopold.
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King Leopold.
DY LA MAitaCIsE DE- ToNrENoY.
~r, tlAI tne Gaining oi -ualueur
m-y sometimes lead to nlen les
ls4at!sv nOnoTs, .s SHOWN ~ tae
i4ct mat tne late hlng LeOpo.d
.a' 1ilts dF4'er. Dou4aHser. uAA JUS
taK,A his S.at III the CLAN Senate.
"a Ae. n- Was Ia lAe service I'd. nIus
LeypOll, tnc latter vas IrcquentIy
"A4.4eI against Aim ~ l44e pUl4le, anu
ID! Vac menuers OF has nJuscnO!a, ov-
.Hs 10 Ia. c!auHcLrs opeA Professions
~ .aoiu socialism, and ass anlAat!U!a
".tn tne revolutionary !ee-!eis
Leopold. however. turned 1.af car
--.t N1s not diiiieult tu4 aim 10 do
sp. since .ly was na.d 90 uear4Ns-.o
a. circumstances. ana Indeed used 10
take cynical pleasure ~ discussing
politics with his cAaune4. d4.As their
IONS motor trips IL iact. ,no KING
once remarked to him. without even
tne Ticker OF Il smile. YOU know.
am Very .n-ca VI socialist too only
-.s business a. King does not permit
me TO s!Ye open ana practical express
s4on 70 my CONVICTIONS.
Leopold never ha4 ~, .aisatest mis-
nap Wien DOu4anser was at tAe wheel,
aha II tne h!us DEAN L a. found
tnat the latter mad bcqleathea to MIN
handsome legacy III recognition Q;
las faithful! services. VITA TINS mOney
ad1ec - las savings. lie was enaOleu
10 start sn automobile auQ s4Tase
business at Brussels. ana has prOspelya
50 clrluB the last Two years that Ae
has acquired fortune.
Like ms royal master. he too. pru-
IDENTIFY reIrains from putting his So
c.ailat principles into practice. anu
does not dream y: sn4r;ns his money
with The Dopu!ace. though occasionally
Ae loans = motor 10 one or another
OF the socialist leaders 1t Is they
he r. "a q HH.-fM
10" PUT him In the Senate as their
representatives,.
Lord stradbroke. who is lying very
seriously III and is not expected to
recover. has caused the sale by auc-
ton OF his Darsnam Hall estate. in
the ia!rcst portion Of SUno!k Tho i'll
ness OF the earl Is the result OF a fever
contracted while engaged upon = shoot
ins expedition Win MS handsome wife.
did shots. they nave brought back
wonderful collection Of heads and
skins.
lie IS lying at Henham Hall. in snf-
io!k, winch Ear more than Darsnam
Is ms ancestral home, ainee his family
nave been Established there for several
centuries. The nrst Of the family to
receive . ti,le was sir John Rous. MEM
be. OF Parliament for Dunwich, and
upon whom Charles II. conferred a
oaronetcy, Immediately after the res
tcFation- The siNth baronet was raised
TO the peerase as Lord Rous. toward
the end Of the eighteenth century. and
was advanced TO the Niscounty O: Dun
wen and the Ea.!dom OF Stracbroke,
ny George IN. on ms accession to the
throne. The present lord is the third
earl OF his line and his sister Lady
Augusta Fame. who divorced the un-
IVORY Ce-i4 Fame. IS an almost annual
visitor 10 this country. and usually
spends the autumn in the lscrkshires.
and At the various country houses II.
the Nestchesto. district and on Lons
Island
LORD ssiradDroke.g uncle. Admiral
Henry John kous. who was m!dship-
man on Nelson's flagship Victory at
Trafalgar. IS sti!l famed as the greatest
racing man OF mis- time. his name be-
ing :. noUsenold word il Australia.
where ne was the principal pioneer
OF the turf. lie was for malt /. cen
Jury q pillar OF tie English JOCKEY
Cup anu the acknOwledg arbiter Of
society in ali questions OF honor and
sport He also represented Westmin-
ster ior more Than twenty-five Years
IN The House OF Commons. where his
racy ana amusing speeches. are still
remembered.
LAdy strad6roke IS daughter Of
the late ST. Keith Fraser, Inspector
'enel l..i,, OF cAHe!ry' and though tall.
n"nasoine woman, was known until
her marriage As Baby Fraser Sne
IS = particular :svorite Of ous-n AZ
andra. as a srandda.ghIer ~, ne, -,
innate friend Nine. de falbs VI. ~
I'M. pants, rr,o,. 49,,
queen IS .sodn,otHe, 80 s'N h ne DoWaseF
Viscount Dunwich. now Mn 49,. n,a
Inc ROYAL good ,yiu enioISc. ~ ~
nr.sor, 49,
~ s,,i,si,,', on! 90 9.raao.ohe' Is
sIo,vn 49, 40 20 tne disiaNo
q frco,,en, 'n ron, Iie Ior"tesS' VINO was
world !, was one y, br M ~ LVtdIi ~
paragranhs conctrrtnt- IN 49, - 80, : =