The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-07-20
Newport. Sept. a.


" soonest and richest
widows of New York. say Yes 10
that modern Croesus OF interna-
tional society. James J. Van Allen.
and thus cause his charming daugh-
ter. Miss May Van Allen much an
guish OF mind. negative all her step
mamma-against stratagems and
battles. and destroy once and for
all time MT. Van Aliens fondness
for widows?
In the clubs on Fifth avenue
and In Newport odds are three TO
one that she will.
There have been many widows
In Mr.. Van Aliens life. OF all kinda,
there have been q bakers dozen.
AL have been pretty.
Mr.. Van Allen. son-in-law OF the
late Mrs. Astor and Oldest brother.
fn-law OF Colonel Jack Aston. Is a
most desirable parti. He has
houses and lands. stocks and
bonds. He owns a gray stone man
sion In Newport, a palace In Now
York and castle In England. He
ts so rich-he can wear a monocIe
and an old Panama haiti He keeps
. flock OF sheep TO crop his New.
port lawns. and he could pave his
driveway with diamonds n ne
wanted TO.
The widows who have Interested
him have known all this. II looked
good to them.
Miss May Van Allen. who values
her liberty and papa's as she does
her life. knows II. too. A little
widow Is n dangerous thing and
eternal vigilance Is the price OF
freedom or words 20 that effect.
Oh. the times daughter has had 20
crush papa's romantic yearningsi
There. for instance. was The
beautiful Countess Fabbricotti,
luscious and lovely as any peach.
ready 20 fall into his mouth. Sue
cess seemed ready 20 perch on hsr
treetop when william X. Wander
biit. senior. appeared as a rival
10 playing one against the other
the lovely Countess lost both. An,
the poor Contest
She has since consoied herself,
but she 10 the only one OF James
J's widows 20 do 80!
When the Fabbricotu episode
closed James J. came back 10 New
but they must be home bred
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great nnd for Jimmy Mrs Gam
brfu's HUSBAND had died. leaving
her enc son and several millions
of doiiara some % this money
abe spent IN building . genuine
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