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JAY GOULD AND HIS FAMILY. GERMAN TRANSATLANTIC AIRSHIP

THE INTERNATIONAL WEDDING

IN NEW YORK.

[BY AN AMERICAN.]

MABBIED IN HANTE.

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THE BURDEN OF RICHES.

AMERICAN MILLIONAIRES AND THEIR CAPRICES,

Mr. Frederick Townsend Martin, one of the leaders of the New York "Four Hundred," who is well known in London, is loading a crusade persons in America. Ho has brought together against the vulgar cstentation of certain wealthy an interesting collection of facts, in support of Hagane. Here are a few instancos: his crusade, which he publishes in Everybody's £10, recently gave a dinner in the dog's honour, The owner of a black and tan dog valued at and at the conclusion of the banquet, presented the animal with a collar, containing 100 small shouted their approval, and the dinner was diamonds, which cost £3,000. The guests considered a great anccess.

A New York parvenu recently gave a dinner,

(DY A CORRESPONDENT OF "THE TIMES,") There is a probability that another attempt will be made early this year to cross the Atlan The marriage of Lord Donies, who is forty-tie by drship. The former attempt, it will be three, to Miss Vivien Gould, aged seventeen, remontored, was made by the Wellman airship. took place in New York last month and worthe This second outerprise, which is being promoted great social event of the year,

Thus the third generation of the Goulda Flag Expedition, has been in preparation for by a German syndicate, the Transatlantische becomes what the Americans will be pleased to call"danbly ensebled"! There is a saying in some years, and the co-operation of Dr. Ganz, America that it takes three generations, to a well-known Gorman asronant, has been seeur. proceed from shirt-sleeves to shirtsleeves, bated. The Swiss firm of Enchard have also in the case of the Goulds Fortune has not taken an interest in the matter, and the airship suspended her bonedictions,

is to be named the Suchard, The first Goald to step out of the ranks practically complete, and that on February 15 and roused his guests to enthusiasm by the de- It is reported from Kirl that the vessel in of plain commonaity into blue-blooded

glare of publicity

Princess Heary of Prussia will attend the in-vios of serving the cigarettes at the end of the Miss Ansauguration. The dirigible will after a series of meal wrapped in £20 notes. who, some seventeen years age, gave her hand, trials be shipped St. Vincent, Cape Verde her heart, and a large portion of her father's Islands, where a suitable wind will be awaited of one of the idlo rich. He showered her with fortune to that estimable young duellist, Coont The "still air speed of the Suchard is 20 miles gifts, which, during three years, cost him An embryonic actress attracted the attention Boni de Castellone. I had the good fortune an hour, and with a favourable trade wind the £200,000, at the end of which time they parted, some months préviously to oress the Atlantie Ocean in the same ship with the amisble Coustead of the ship will, it is estimated. I close He had beautiful golden locks and dreamy blue American coast should be reached in five days.

The wife of a multi-millionairs who wears a on 30 miles sa hour. In these conditions the necklars that cost more than £120,000, recently eyes, and he spent hours in his cabin, adjofa- ing mine, polishing his aristocratic nails and

The Suchant differs essentially from the high-priced physicians as part of a large staff. gave birth to a son. The wooon retained four musing the while on the fate that was in store straated more or less on the lines of the physicians oxamined the child four times a day. Wellman airship. The gas envelope is con- hired for the exclusive care of the infant. The for hiza; for I may add that ho was westward Parental dirigible, but it is of stenter material and issued bulletins after each examination of bound on a fortune buat,

I told him all about Newport and Bar is 55ft. The cubic capacity is 9,400 cubic

In length itis 195ft, and its greatest diameter its health. Harbour and its eligible young ladies, metres, and an abnormally large air ballonet is

to ONO was more surprised Count Boni bimself at

thom

fitted. The great aim of the designers has been sase in which his love venture progressed. Two special devices have been invented to reduce

comparativo

to produce a verrel of considerable stability. Not many months after there was a gorges the gas wastage, and it is believed that the wedding. That, however, has gone into the vessel will be able to hold the gas for a very Ewigkeit. The divorce proceedings which followed some years later were more sensational siderable period, and that if the moters than the wadding, and still live in our patty. little memories. It would have been a sad blow to Jay Gould to have known of the wreckage that was caused in his daughter's happiness. He was not a coronat seeker. He was a money. maker beyond compare, but, somehow or other, strange to say, he was still human enough to love his children for their own sakes,

and

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tho

break dows it would form a reliable balloon.

The extreme changes of temperaturs, would cause an ordinary balloon to lose an enormous amount of gas, and the vessel would be subject to great fnctuations in altitude. The first care has thus been to deviso a system of ballast- ing which will keep the vessel as nearly as possible at a uniform height. One plan which has been adopted is to place buckets of a special fled with water, in order to counteract any rise of the vessel, used to supplement this arrangement, by altering the inclination of the keel, and bring

A sliding weight is also

ing small planes into action.

lionaire expended £400,000 or a house. To make Deciding to have a home in New York a mil- a garden he bought for £20,000 another house. The millionaire's bedstead is of carved ivory and next door, and spont £100,000 on the garden. ebony, inlaid with gold. The bedroom walls, carved and decorated, cost £13.000. The ceiling. cost £4,000 and ten pairs of curtains costing

a pair hang in the room. cost £30,000, the dressing table £13,000, the washstand £7,600, the bed, hangings 210 a yard, the chimney piece and mantel £1600, and the four doors in the room £2,000.

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Some sixty years ago there was a little shape on the trail rópe, which can be rapidly oval on the edge of a swamp. The man engag

unprepossessing up-countryman acting as a surrayor' assistant in the sleepy towne along the Hudson River. He was a nativo of one of those old-world plates rejoicing in the name of Schenectady, or Canajoharie, or Pough- keepsie I forget the exact place-and his name was Jay Gould.

He was a canny person this Gay Gould--so canny, indeed, that many people then and there after declined to believe that he was a New York State product adjacent to Yankee land, and that, in fact, his name was Lease Goldstein. In any event, as Jay Gould he measured farmyards, tarnpikes, and railway sidings, and in das course he bad a thousand dollars to his credit, not in the bank, bat in, his pockets

If ever a

noted by the Standard Travolling through Another instance of a more pleasing nature is the South in search of possible amnsament, B bored young millionaire. we read, discovered a family of aged, primitive negross living in a

time pulling down the shanty and erecting in its The bungalow was fitted out in the most up- ed help from New Orleans, and had a delightful place a beautiful bungalow for the awed negroes. des expansion of gas due to the host of the snu, provided for the negroes. Then they were sap- In order to provide still further against, sud-proved manner. Plate glass windows, handsome bath, and numerous trifling luxuries were a spraying apparatus has been fitted. Water is pumped up through a hose from the sea, and plied with an elaborate wardrobe, and the larder Carried to the apmay distributors fxed on the

was stocked with food. The cost was £4,000. gas envelope. By this means a film of water effect will be greater or less according to the oon be spread over the balloon, and the cooling speed of the airship itself. This arrangement; it is hoped, will permit the ship to conserve its gas, and consequently its buoyancy, for a lengthy period but it is recognized that no small amount of skill will be required in bringing those devices into action promptly; and to this end several trial trips will be made in Germany before the Suchard is shipped to St. Vincent.

msn did things Jay Goald did them The little surveyor's assistant blossomed out into the big surveyor. He had the faculty of seeing through things as if with the power of radiam. Wherever there was a rotten railway his master mind grasped the situation at once, and incidentally grasped the railway. Wherever there was a railway whose directors were at loggerheads Jay Gould as the honest broker stepped in, poured oil on the troubled waters, and took gold out of the iron coffers. Hisrotten railways became moreretten until the shares became so bad that people were placed in this boat, which is therefore complete

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After Jay Gould had acquired the Western Union Telegraph Company he had a habit of acquiring every company in turn-be removed. his offices to the Western Union building at the corner of Broadway and Doy-street. On the other side was an office building where the Cerberus in charge of the lift had long prided himself on being the double of the great little millionaire noross the way

the balloon, and thus could not be utilized on were placed on a platform between the boat and the boat. A light upper deck or platform is situated above the boat of the Suchard, which gives access to the envelope. The promoters claim that they will be able to cross the Atlantic in three waya-namely, by the dirigible, with the engines ronning and the trade winds helping; by balloon in the case of the failure of the ongines; or, finally, by motor-boat.

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Now that the photographers have ceased from $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES mach alike. The likeness was enhanced their attention to fresher topics, King Manuel by the bushy beard which ·both wore. I drag this bowhiskered liftman from seclusion which they seek. They leave and men and his mother are able to enjoy the serene obscurity moraly for the purpose of illustrating retaru to the mansion in King's rond unnoticed, perhaps the only joke that Jay Gould ever except by the policeman on duty st. the gate, made. Mr. Gould had occasion to cross the road the sole advertisement that Abercorn is not as to visit some one in the office building above other Ingres on tho hül mentioned. He was probably going over to acquire another railway He walked down the passage and came to the lift, and there he saw in front of him-bis double. Mr. Gould, who had never seen him before, stopped back and stared, while the liftman smiled with a sort of proprietorial interest. Then Mr. Gould asid Good morning, Mr. Genld"--and turned tail, He never want into that building again.

slant, because both the young King and Queou And the geinge and comings are pretty son- Amelia love, the open air and find constant delight in exploring Richmond Park. The Queen kuows it and the surrounding country well, for she passed much of her youth in the house of the Comte de Paris at Twickenham, only a mile or two distant. And the King is desirable excursions for walking or riding or rapidly acquiring a knowledge of the most motoring."

When Jay Gould died, fall of years and monoy, he was succeeded by his son George, who bad married Miss Edith Kingdon, a charming young actresa of

He takes a great deal of walking exercise, Mr. Augastin Daly's company,

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twead, and wearing a soft felt tat, he apparently week-ends, and if any cus spoke to them of

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At a reception of representatives, of the foreign Press ball at Lisbon the Minister for Foreign Affairs declared that the Republican Directorato ad already begun, through the and the walls distempered, for ex-King Manuel The interior of Abercorn has been repainted Presa and by meetings, an active propaganda dislikes wall-papar. over, the whole of Portugal for the forthcoming Some half-dozen smaller bouses in the neigh-

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Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vossel. will be lauded at once, at Consignees' risk and

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"TRANQUEBAR," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Hazardons and/or Extra Hazardous Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

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