New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-08
THE TRIBUNE'S FOREIGN NEWS
AMERICANS IN FRANCE
Arrivals in Paris, AK. les Bains
and the Northern Resorts.

Paris. Aug. p-A ngure so nearly nu-
man that IL walks. talks and acts Is one
Of the most attractive exhibits at the Le-
pine show OF toys and inventions, opened
last week at the Grand Palais. This
eutomaton is named "Dis-donc." and Is
handsome life-size figure, in black satin
breeches, black silk stockings and scar
let dress coat. When wound up. Dis
done" sings a song, makes a speech or
describes the quality OF any commodity
which he may be called upon 10 sell, ac-
companyinS his remarks with appropriate
gestures lie has a most varied roper
tory ard a fine wardrobe. both Of which
can be added TO at the will of his owner,
and lie is perfectly willing to display his
talents on the platform. in the streets, in
a shop or in the drawing room
American hostesses in Paris will have
a new recruit next year in the person Of
Mrs Otis A. My9att, better known, per-
haps. AS Miss Betty Green. OF New York,
who has her home In Paris In the Rue
Charles Lambert. Mrs. Mygatt who Is
very popular in the American colony III
Paris. has been recently In London. She
intends to take a house I'm Paris for the
next season and will entertain largely.
After a brief visit to London. Percival
Kuhn. the New York banker. has re-
turned to Paris
On his arrival in Paris after diseln-
barkation at Cherbourg from La France.
Glenn H. Curtlss took up quarters AT the
Hotel Continental. He intends 10 remain
in Europe two or three weeks. chiefly 10
see how Mr.. Paulhan. who IS at the
head o; his agency in Paris, is getting on
with his hydro aeropanes and he NAV
possibly have to 30 TO Russia TO look
after his interests there. Mr.. Cur1ss re-
CARDS aerial yachting as the sport OF the
future, and prophesies that France, nav
ing the experience. the machines and the
men. will win the aviation cup at chi
cago next month.
Mr.. 7. n. Rothschild and Miss Roths-
child. OF New York. have just returned
% Paris from Dinard and are staying
for a few DAYS at the Hotel de Cnllon'
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Ringwood Hewitt ana
family. OF New York, who have Oeen
touring the Continent en- automobile, nave
This week reached Paris and are making
a brief stay at the Hotel Wagram.
g Perceval and family, Of New York
,Iso staving lust now At the Hotel Wa
cram, are recent arrivals from Royalties
BainS
Mr. and Mrs r. Deishton. Of New YORK
have arrived from Lucerne and are stay
ing for few days At the Hotel BEDFORD
Mrs L. W. Rhodes. Of New York. VINO
10 also lust now AZ tho Hotel Bedford.
arrived recently from Aix-les-Bains
Mr. and Mrs. A. Chapal. OF New York
who registered at the Hotel Continental
paris have recently concluded tour OF
BRITTANY. Normandy and the chateau ols-
1T, IN their 90 horsepower Renault
DR.. and Mrs. John 8. Lees OF New
York. also registered at the Hotel CONT
mental ,hi. week, from Ostend
Miss NJ A. Black. of New York, who
Will be shortly returning 10 America mas
this week arrived in Paris from stras-
burg She is making a brief stay At the
Hotel Glatz.
n F.. 7. Jarvis. OF New York. who has
been spending much OF August touring
through Switzerland, has just arrived AT
the Hotel dIena, from Lausanne
Mr.. and Mrs.. w y. Driver. OF East
Orange. y. j.. have just left the Hotel
Glatz for Geneva.
Colonel Edward n. Haskell. OF New
York, arrived a few days ago at the
Grand Hotel on a brief visit from London.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Carroll. Of New
York. have left Paris for Fresnay-ie- BOUT
fard.
Frank Iselln, OF New York. has Iefs
Paris for Manor de Brion, Normandy.
Miss Edith de Russy OF New York, has
iu.t arrived at the Golf Hotel de la PLACE,
Etretat.
Among the Americans occupying villas
thi. month at Decauvlle are Mr.. and
Mrs w. X. Vanderbilt, Mrs. William
Leon Graves and w. Phelps Dodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Berry Wall and Mrs.
Charles Wall, OF New York, who have
been making an extensive automobile tour
through Germany and Holland have ar
rived at Aix-les- Bains.
Mr.. and Mrs Mortimer G. Foster OF
New York. are at the Hotel des Roches
Noires, Trouville.
Other New Workers registered al the
Hotel des Roches Noires. Trouville, in
clude Mr.. and Mrs r.. John Fellows. who
arrived from Brussels recently.