The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-12-20
WALES ECHO OF JAZZ TUNE PHRASE BEGAN
RUMOR LADY ANNE WILL BE FUTURE QUEEN
Amt She Sweet Band Played,
and Prince chimed,
Amt She?'
Nation Would Rejoice II Bach
eIor Prince Married Into
Famed Family

London, Dec. 20.-Last spring the
Marchioness Of Douro. daughter-in-
law OF the Duke Of Wellington. gave
q coming out bali. for her only
daughter. Lady Anno Maud Welles-
ley. The band played that old ia
vorite Amt She Sweet?"
Lady Anne was dancing with q very
dlStini iN5ahAaf pet'ler. The hand
some Prince Of wales, blonde heir to
En1lAndS throne, and the lovely bru-
net descendant of the ulustrious Iron
Duke d Wellington made IN ideal
pair. Everyone was watching them.
When the dance ended, the prince
led his young partner up to one Of
her relatives. He hummed Z bar Of
the piece to which they had just
danced and then exclaimed:
"Ain't she!"
Princes Comment Heard
His simple tribute was heard by
Others It was quietly repeated all
over the ballroom. Ever since that
night, the rumor has spread and
spread that England's most persist
ent bachelor, the Prince Of Wales,
had finally succumbed to Cupid and
that in his own GOOD time he would
announce Lady Anne as Englaud's
future queen.
In fact. gossip says the engagement
would have been announced long ago
but for q distressing illness that has
kept Lady Anne out Of the social
whirl for months. Shortly after she
was presented at the first Court last
spring, she succumbed to influenza
and has had . long and painful ILL.,
ness from which she Is just beginning
to recover.
II the Prince Of Wales should fol-
low the examples Of his sister, Prin-
cess Mary. and his brother, the Duke
Of York and marry into q great
aristocratic British family, his future
subjects would rejoice. They are fed
up" with foreign princesses.
Add Fame to House
And for the house Of wellesley. it
would be the crowning glory Of q
family that has had more fame than
almost any house in England that Is
not royal. The present head Of the
house Is Arthur Charles Wellesley,
who has a breath taking list Of titles
He Is fifth Duke Of Wellington. Mar
guess Of Douro, Marquis and Earl Of
Wellington. Baron Douro, Earl Of
Mornineton in the English peerage,
Viscount wellesley In the Irish peer
age. He is Condo do Vimeiro, Mar
ques da Torres vedraz and Duque da
Victoria In Portugal; Duque de Ciu-
dad Rodriz In Spain and Prince Of
Waterloo in the Netherlands. He IS
70 years old.
His son and heir !; Arthur Charles
Marques Of Douro. who was . lieu
tenant Ia the 0r.nadier Guards and
served IN the South African War In
1900. He was married In March. 1909.
to . daughter Of the first Lord Glen
tanar. He thus brought immense
wealth into the family. The family
name Of tho 0lentanars u Goats.
They own tho greatest thread bust
ness In the world. which started over
. hundred years ago from humble
beginnines In Paisley. Seven Of the
family have died, each leaving for
tunes Of over ten million dollars.
The Marques Of Douro and his
Scotch wife have two children. Henry,
born II 1912. and Lady Ammo Maud.
the heroine Of the present romance.
born IN 1910.
Led Secluded Lie
Before coming out last spring.
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