New-York tribune., 1912-12-24
De FOUQU|ERES SEES
MUCH TO AMAZE HIM
Calls Turkey Trot Graceful, but
Says He Will Introduce
New Dance.
INVITATIONS POUR IN
Partisan Ambassador Adj
mires Our Magic" Skyscrap-
ers, Library and Policemen
Meets MIR. Wanamaker.

Monsieur de EOuqulercS bouHCcu viva
ciously into the st. Regis last night at
8 ocIock and announced himself moro
than delighted to be thoroughly inter-
Viewed. even though time was heetlng
and he had an engagement to attend
musical tea at Mrs. Charles Alexander's
almost at that very minute. 10 be fol-
lowed by dinner and the opera IN COM
pany with Mrs. John Astor.
"Most wonderful" was his first remark
lust by way OF general Introduction 10
anything that might be asked MN.
'Why. I didn't get to bed until O'CLOCK
this morning. And at $50 my telephone
rang. 1t was a journalist TO interview
me The energy OF your journalists Is
most marvellous.
Last night had dinner Mt MISS Mar
bury's, and the choicest people We're
there. Then to-day visited Mrs. Stanley
Martin at the Long Island. Her nome IS
IN the incest taste. Then I visited Mrs.
Clarence Mackay at her beautiful palace.
Enjoyed the Turkey Trot.
"Ah, must speak Of the dinner AT
Miss Marbury's, and the roses OF france
7 brought from the ladies Of France to
Nine. Cornelius Vanderbilt and the LADIES
Of America-I brought their perfume anu
heauty as a token of homage. Then there
was a small dance. ] saw the turkey
trot II IS avery nice dance indeed
most graceful very good style. have
brought a new dance I call the Make
Brazilienne. which shall introduce
THE city? All. yes. I have seen the
city to-day. Wonderful After lunch TO
sherry by Viscount Conick. had trip
about town. l saw the library. II is
most splendid. most moving. Then
saw broadway. II is most grand
boulevard. / saw Mr Wanamaker In his
s,ore-he came especially from Philadel-
phia 10 see me and gave me the incest
presents went absolutely through MS
store. II is most extraordinary better
than our Paris stores.
"Oh. how many letters and Invitations
7 received since landing" he cried ecstat-
fcalIv. passing 10 another phase or MS
adventiIree II have already received
twentv-four invitations 20 lunch. dinner.
balls and the theatre. ! have been called
the ambassador from Paris 70 New YORK.
When I left Paris they We're selling
postal cards with my picture.
New yorl, IS most wonderful ] was
impresscd with the skyscrapers. How
fast they rise 50 magic, So fantastic
The ARRANGEMENT % the streets is the
best possible. can always find the
number ! want In Paris ! can't re-
member all the streets.
The American men on the streets arc
dressed in the best fashion lie dashed
into the subject OF masculine attire when
lie was asked to give his own views. THE
real elegant man must be- reserved IN his
dress-no colors nut black and dark blue
I leay. the colors 10 adveuturers. How
many suits did bring? Well, In travel
ling one must be simple, and ] have
brought only fifteen suits.
Great Lover Of Sport.
The Influence Of sport has been mani
fest IN mans dress. II makes II simple
am a great lover OF sport. ] always go
To- the-what do you say?-to the box
boxing, yes. that is II. am great
friend OF g. Sport is a manifestation OF
strength and courage. am very fond OF
fencing, and l want to see a baseball
game
And, too. think il always nice 10 be
polite. 1t makes life nice. In America l
meet so many Of the most polite people.
We French have that name, but you
Americans make us strive hard. The
policemen everywhere are most polite and
cordial
"See I have got my picture TO give you,
but will give you one OF the postal cards
with nv picture they are selling in Paris.
and will sign my name. And now YOU
must please excuse me. as ! must dress
10 20 TO tea with Nine. Alexander, and
then TO the dinner and opera with Nine.
Jack Astor. Good evening. ] am most
delighted, and hope to see you again.
Unfortunately, time was too short 10
see all Of monsieur's fifteen suits. One
had TO be content with the sample he had
on-gray checked trousers, Impressed.
after the Partisan style. and shoes that
did not bear too high a lustre; "A cheviot
coat, black, with just a suggestion OF
gray sprinkling Il. His tie was black. with
a cluster OF small diamonds In the pin
he wore well down IN the knot, while his
collar was OF only medium height and
perhaps q bit more glossy In finish than
New York dandies wear