The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-06-22
WEALTHIEST
GIRL Hates
HER MONEY
Miss DeIlora Angel, 10,
Says Immense Wealth
Brings Only Sorrow
BY r. j. GIBBONS

~ hS " oAssrVANS
CHICAGO, Juno 90 - Money!
How l hate IT, There's no fun being
rich. All my wealth has brought but
sorrow and discomfort Ia like to
lose every penny-just dump the
whole mess some placer
Is IS AND WORTH
$4,000 600
The speaker was the richest girl
IN the world, Miss Dellcra Angel.
who's is and worth $40. 900. She
AYERS she is the poor little rich girl
of the fairy tale.
An accounting Just filed in the
courts shows that si76.ooo was spent
on her In the last two years-s3oo a
day.
At ls she inherited all the millions
aE~assed during a spectacular life
tfrae by her famous uncle. Beta
Million" John w. Gates. the traction
mssnate.
4 interviewed Deilora at her NH
hon-dollar palace in Lake Forest.
where her every movement Is closely
guarded. She wore n very simple
dress OF white. She appeared most
drconsolate. In plaintive voice
thin child OF the gilded cage said that
gold is not everything"
SHES SICK or
BEING PAMPERED
"Do you know" she continued. I'm
Just sick and tired of being pampered
faUnai
and do something worth while"
Like what?" 1 inquired.
well. like helping other people
Giving their children a chance. for
example. But here" she surveyed
the room with a sweep of her hand
its Just sameness-dress for lunch
con, school. sitting stuffy rooms.
talking meaningless talk. oh. it's so
boring.'
but shouldn't you be content, sur
rounded with everything most people
struggle all their lives TO get-mon-
cyl" suggested
WILL USE MONEY
FOR GOOD DEEDS
Some xpeople are quite silly and
Tn not exclaimed Dellora- $50,
please remember that
Money is a bother. I hope TO
use mine for good works-educa-
ton and charity. But just yet. of
course, I've made no definite plans.
Naturally I'm grateful for what
has been given to me- But look at
III the good times miss because
I'm rich
Before I became 50 wealthy !
eouid go outside and walk thru the
town without fear. Now it's differ
ent Somebody might try KIDNAPPING
me.
And then IN this fuss they make
ever me, too-it's disgusting. that's
n Tn tired Of being in the public
eye. You can't imagine how ter
rible It Isl
Miss Angel. what would You
care to do and be above everything
else?" asked her.
She paused for just moment and
then replied.
Most Of air
yes
WANTS LITTLE HOUSE;
NO SERVANTS
well. I'll ten you-but you
mustn't taught I want little house
for my very own. with no maids or
servants--and--and a nice little
kitchen with stove and every
thing
You see, I'm fond Of cooking.
and, oh, / can bake the dandiest
pies and cakes, and make the love
pies and cakes. and taste fine: dad
says So"
rs that all you want-just the
house? Isn't there going to be a
good-looking husband around some
place to make the scene complete?"
! ventured-
For a moment she was confused
Perhaps perhaps. some time
But just now can't think Of hus-
bands. I'm too busy learning how
to live and how to manage all this
money"
She denied specifically that shef
engaged-a report that has been
current a dozen times. She denied
too. that she especially favors any
one young man.
IL want to be q simple. natural
girl. Folks probably imagine
sleep in a gold bed and swim In
lakes of pearls. But they're wrong
spend very little money on myself
have little spending account for
pin money-about 800 a month
Please let people know I'm not a
waster. I'm not going TO be an idle
spender-not on your lifei
1--WE ARE HERE
TO HELP OTHERS"
Were here to help others, and
when we debut, OF course, In
not planning on anything like that
now-you don't take a penny with
Sou; not a centr'
0ellora Is unassuming; her eyes
me a wondrous brown; her hair Is
brown, too; every movement IL
graceful; her entire bearing be
speaks refinement and culture.