The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-02-29
Next Heir to Head Of Great
Estate Will Marry Chicago
Woman.
Dl ID MAMaUIsE pE EnNrENnY.

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Z United States or has greater
number OF associations and in
'ercsts here. than that of Paget 1t
is therefore quite In Keeping with the
annals of hls family that young Lord
Victor Paget. brother and next heir
OF the enormously rich ana bachelor
MARQUIS of Anglesey. the head Of tho
entire iouae should select as wife
All American woman. who VIII be re
membercd having boon married
from 1894 to 1897 TO the late Henry
Guy Carleton. from whom she obtained
:. divorce. She is native of Chicago.
a daughter OF the lat. Colonel Gordon
y: May, of the Union army In the Civi!
War, and received her training for
tho stage AT Chicago, and spent n
mans productions and in vaudeville
before going to England two years ago
and Joining the Gaiety Company in
London. under her mniden name OF
Olive May.
Having been before the foo,iish,s
Tor close upon twenty years. and nav
must be considerably tho senior Of
Lori Victor Pagct. now about to be-
come her third husband. and who last
fall was mulctcd in london 10 the cX-
tent OF $4,000 In damages. und legal
costs for as much more, 3 correspond
ent in a divorce suit brought by a
cleaver. who married an elderly Eng
fish actress.
Lord Victor will be obliged, accord
ing to the rules inauaurated by King
Edward. to resign his commission n
lieutenant In the Royal Horse Guards
Il he weds Miss Olive May, as mat
vorites are no, permitted to officers
holding commissions in the regular
army, especially those regiments be-
longing TO the brigade of guards.
Lord Victor's sister. Lady Beatrice
Herbert. and her husband, Lord Her
bert. the future Earl OF Pembroke. are
ter at Coronado Beach, on, the Pacific
coast. General sir Arthur Paget.
Almeric Paget. and Sidney Paget are
widow of the fourth Marquis of
Anglessy is also an American woman.
daughter Of J. p King, OF SAND
hills Ga.
Lord wandsworth, whose poerase be;
comas extinct through his death, owed
his elevation to the upper house, like
entirely TO his contributions TO tho
campaign funds OF the Liberal party.
and there have been few honors that
have excited moro universal criticism;
jectionable III the man himself, but,
because there was no valid prcteXt.
not even that OF philanthropy, which
could be pu, forward for its oestowal
Tho late Duke OF Devon shire took upon
himself to publicly denouncc Lord
wandsworth and Lord Mcclellan from
the platform, as the most unknown
and undis,lnguished members of the
known, except that they are rich and
have lavished their wealth In support
TO their party. Why they should have
been thrown into the House CT Lords
1T Is difficult TO discover, unless 1t be
the Intention OF Lord Rosebery to dam
age the upper chamber. by giving proof
sometimes control the additions to
that assembly"
The peerages of Lord Micheham and
of Lord wandsworth. porularly known
mark him thoroughly they had been
a mere matter Of money. Until then
the rich men selected for peeragos had
belonged 10 the county families. or TO
what might be- styled the aristocracy
of commerce and of industry, such as
leading bankers, brewers, ironmasters,
railroad and steamship magnates, and
big manufacturers; whereas the money
of Lord Michelhnm and of Lord Wands-
worth had been made mainly in ArSen-
tine speculation.
Lord wandsworth. who, previous to
though an English citizen of Hebrew
race and faith. borne Portuguese title
OF viseount. In conjunction with his
sportsman: so much so. that In spite
of his idiosyncracies, no managed 10 Sc
cure admission to the Royal Yacht
Squadron. that is 10 say, TO the premier
yacht club of the world. and to the
Coaching Club of England; two 'nsti-
buttons renowned for their exclusive
ness, and for their readiness TO make
use OF blackbells. in the case of I'M
had some peculiarlties which were
quite the reverse Of con genial: as. for
instance, when he gave shooting par
ties ut Inverlockly Castle, which he had
rented from Lord Abinger for one
autumn. he attempted 20 limit his
guests 10 shooting one brace of grouse
apiece. Another of those pet economies
for which he was noted was his lnsis-
portmanteau Cor valise) at a railroad
station. rather than to hand 1t TO n
porter, for the sake of saving the tip.
Y.st no one drove more ina snificcn'
ing Club, In Hyde Park. presented
more perfectly turned out equipage, or
handled the ribbons with more CONSUME
MATE skill. whilo he not only owned
some Of the finest yachts seen on tho
Solent but what Is more, knew how
TO sail them.
Shcrborne, whose seusationally sud-
dan death, at the castle. that is 10 say.
the headquarters of the Royal Yacht
Squadron al Cowes. was one OF the
most disturbing events OF the Cowes
one created Lord Michelham, owns
Strawbs rry Hill. the famous suburban
home of the Walpoles, of the eighteenth
century AT I"ichcnnaT1. another Is
sir Edward Stern, who is head OF the
firm Of Stern Brothers, and is a colonel
of the Territorial forces, and has a
house in Carlton House Terrace.
Still another brother, Alfred, died In
a lunatic asylum his insanity taking
the peculiar form of conviction. that
he was the Prince of Wales (prior to
the latter's ace assion 10 the throne as
Edward VII). He presented so strik-
ing resemblance to tho then heir APP
parent that he was frequently mistak-
en- for him by strangcrs. and accorded
TO the latter. end just before being
adjudsed insane created a consid ,rable
disturbance in Pail Mall one nf-
ternoon at height of the sea-
son, hy endeavoring TO force his way
into Marlborough House, declaring tina
he was It's mast.r, and that he had a
right to enjoy admission to >his own
palace. Tho spectacle which hc pre-
sentcd, struggling In the hands of the
police, threatened at one moment to