ra! id, urn tl cafes of New York, Lon- many of the singed moths es are winking their nodding their heads in , it could a pigeon box of mmtri it or not, it and hilari- made the nights ring there the, fair Anna do? Wil stage? . Will she the gay in re- orgotten er, Or will she plunge into Carlo? ge paid wail to have i t of it? No one doubts riune awaits her magic he money likewise heise until she became a rich woman, feontinent-grow green with envy she became a countess, thé poss ight bottle | empire, a Rvelons i om r nl nid she did it all herself! man could lock up the] "What." nsked a boulevardier of an- other gay and noted boclevardier one day sever years ago, "is the secret of the power of the wonderful Robinson? What is the secret of the lovely Ameri: can's success? The men rave about her, the people idolize her. She 4s not an actress--shie has no art." "But," ispered the Beautiful! other softly, in the Bois. Ama Robinson was going by in u great auto- mobile, of the Victoria style, Beside a coachman in buff and pink livery. with a cockade on his hat, sat an [ nglish footman, stony-faced and solemn. The gay Avna lolled on cushions, her face epetually. smiling, her eyes viva- pod ashing. Beside her was a black poodle, with a jeweled collar. one gazed at Anna--no one had eyes for any one else. She enjoyed it all, for she smiled appreciatively, dastlinghs She fectly dressed-- Anna 3 S - dressed otherwise. The feathers on "her plumed hat waved as of passed. Her gloved arm lay idly on the side of the vehicle, and on her arm was a bracelet--a fiery, glorious, prism-faming thing that blazed in the sunlight An everybody knew it was a gift from the King of Belgium, $ + For years Tien de Merode, the famed beanty of Paris, had worn the jewels of King Leopold For vears she had: pos- {sessed his poodles were automobile "sides © together, there Were dinners--dinnees that were the taik of Paris, King Leopold at that time was boost- ] rcha and rubber sales from the , and has tions of the Backs. So that, when he , desired to present a friend with a hand- ; "iu financial position 10 do so. "hen Anna. went tn played played at Monte everal Joars--and never, or rarely, the possessor of a large fortune and gems that mide the society women .of the i i "Eater sor of one of the proudest titl& of the British Perfect! Every' she nodded to acquaintances when she, But.now Anna Rob- inson was seen 'with the king. There | ome profits were | some testimonial of the roval favor, he Mente Carlo. | the games--and won She Cariopduning visits of lost. | lilies aid + There she ent beginning to come in from his exploita. | i ' invested her money wisely. it \ed trme, for in 1002 the fair Anna was in ° < | Rppcared The actress had made méney while in America ; she had ued quite a little fortune playing Ruth in "A Temperai Town." But when she Jelt Paris possessed more jewels, than even" cess) theatrical engagements enable you to buy. Friends of the actress sae might said h This seé she ad t possession 'of 3 madsion 'on Norfolk sireet, near Park lane, London, the most exclusive section of the great city ined regally To live | tion one must have at least an ipcome of $25000--and then itis to skimp and save: shad mrned out well . bield the friendship of many men the world of She who knew scholar kyows his books they miparfed was! invaluabl actress continued to pile up.we also piled up victims Inf the tender pas In fact, her fends would say that she had a heart string fastened to évery fager Al nwany the dazzling ac 0 sion. - midnight diners was guée: There was the famous "beaniy dinner" given by Harpy Th The 'womin, who gath- ered abd the sparkiing tables were the ross. of 'ther it when Anna Robinson came there' was an St Anna's invests | hnance as un i i : EF or Brrr | yer, } NY ears. Ago. eclips and she britliine ( { shone, like the sun, the val Queen. { who has Sef' Anna Rebin- 1c stage acknowledges that she ict, She Says herself that that she oes not wi 5 that "She de#ests acting. She That's her deeret. That is | purchased a title with the money she had made, When she went. to New York from Minres some fourteen yeags ago to | see ion hr a chorus, she ais not | have petience of other aspirants Li ame. ! Sh plied--and' the first man to | Fwhom applied gave her a position. Her father wag a hotelkecper. She | was poor and uneducated. In Minnea- poli posed for artists, and her soc- ess a model encouraged her aspir- ants to socéess 'on the stage. She went to New York with her sister Margaret. | Margaret, friends said, was the actress, | bit Anni was, the "good looker™ Good | {looks went. i From a chorus gif! she quickly as- {any cwee sumed. the role - of soubrette. She | danced and sang, but neither her dane | mg aor Ter Singing was i { Ber héawe. 'Every night, it 1s said, cabs were waiting for her at the stage doors, 1G, SATURDAY, | European waters, {of R. H. Henning, {port that she was to marry Henhing. cloth." | . While the gossips' tongues were wag- | Miss Knowall was thoroughly provok- { ging, Miss Robingon betook herself to, ed by this time, but she replied | ionable Mayfair fand undertook a short | engagement at the Criterion. | 4 o shing And men wererbisthi " éffective as | ------ AUGUST 24th, 1907. = ; : 1 and every night there were champagne dinners and costly presents. From soubrette, "Anna Robinson be- name ! , Perhaps she ? i id for w ers to hold. Then, | . came a fide actress, and took parts | paid for would be hers ! | : : n he € rir of Kentucky ? "A | too, she knew that the sisters of the fail "Land Cusearets wo ocd 40d vein n 2 asl ope : wl { Maid" and "A Temperance | held 'the keys to the golden portal of | (or and Toad 2 Eres dua She won recognition when she | society. head eco tines tap { succeeded" Mrs. Charles H. H { Rath in "A "Temperance Town. { she supported W. H. Crane. ovt as Later When critics said she was not an |nished, it is said, and the countess Jeased actress she replied that she had "ap- | Thuro Castle, in Scotland, where He pearance." And she cultivated appear- intended to entertain London society ance. She got her gowns from Paris, [folk during the grouse season. But, {and became famous for them. Her falas! the relatives of the earl did not countenance his wife's soial ambitions, ywits were settings fitting the jewel / % tall and few of the society folk took advan- She displayed marvellous taste. In the {selection of hats and gowns, in the [tage of the proffered hospitality. 4choice of colorings and fashions, she | "The countess possessed her title, she was'a genius. Carl Blenner's portrait {had her bill 'receipted, yet' who could Pictures of Fair Women" | forget she had been an actress! . Marital difficulties bétween the. earl tretched the [and his wife became known early last th of stageland-- [month, when the cowitess applied for a divorce in Edinburgh. The earl was living im Paris, and did not reply to his 's charges. The countess was the chief witness in' the case. Charging the earl with .cruelty and | misconduct, the countess said he had: an icable. passion for gambling. At of her'in hi fereated a sensation. Before the youfig act {rosy.and glamorous | {blit, she had no act { permanent stage carcer--she hit with her beauty; ma {at her beck and call, and tl {to "rest" Ti " When she tired of acting st ply give herself up to agers were n she began rcame famous hese » would sim --in the! | cafes and gay places of New York, or Tr For awhile he was asso- amusing herself with x love affair, with Mrs, Lily Langtry His At no time did the actress lose her | first wife was Miss Violet de Gray sense of the value of personal advertis- Vyner, a well-known beauty. She . di- i by ¢ «| vorced him ing. It is said she kept manifold cir- | V9 3 culars with 'details of } her refusals. of I'he Rosslyn family had been famous marriage. Somehow friends got hold of | 1? European social circles. Some wars these and gave them to the newspapers, | 480 Blanche, Lady Rosslyn, mother of Jefore she went to Eyrope, eight or ten {the earl, went through the bafikruptcy years ago; there was a report that she ; court. - Her daughters, the beantiful | duchess of Sutherland, the countess of { Warwick, of Tranby Croft card-game fame; the countess of Westmoreland, Lady. Angela Forbes and Lady Algernon Gordon-Lennox, were leaders in English society. was engaged to "Stewart M. Brice, son of the late Senator Calvin M. Brice, the Ohio milliona Mr. Brice had been attentive to the actress, so whenever the press agents were in necd of material they sent out y . : information that Miss Robinson ns to. When Anna Robinson . was Seen with marry Brice. Of course, Miss Robinson the earl there were covert Smiles. He would deny the report, and Mr. Brice | ¥38 known to be penniless and reckless. would employ stronger language. I CFSONS knew iy . would or be { In the meantime, during her engage- | "© SE for Miss Robinson to buy ai { ments, Anna Robinson was not squan- til 90 _Jnany peers With Toney | the time the case came up the earl was | | dering her money. She was saving it.| De : The | said to be cruising near Norway. The | | Who kadws but in the inner heart of : i {divorce was granted. | the buifterfly was an aspiration for p .. 9 g SS be hy in n the ~n » J ew F ee § title? After the famous beauty show In the cafes of New York and of | she went to Edrope. She became the don and the gay places of Paris rage in London and Paris those who remember Anna Raebinson as Among her most ardent and persistent the Mmerriest, the happiest, the most viva- admirers was the duke of Manchester. | CiOUs of gay bohemians are asking each Vas Miss Robinson to marry the duke: other, through the cigarette smoke and \ friend of the young womdn living in | 2VCT the wine glasses--ah, what will New York received a letter affirming Anna do? Who kmows? She is still this report. The letter was given to the | Perutiful newspapers. Bu cablegram brought a denial from the duke and a correspond- An Elegant Snub. ing denial from Miss Robinson Lord Dunbottle--that isn't his real While in Paris the Comte de Ganets | name, but it will do--a proverbial hater fell madly in love with the American jof America and Americans, was dining {beauty.. He was in constant attendance. lately in Paris with the British minister. But the volatile heart of Anna was not | Next to him at the table was a noted jcontent with the De Ganets--like a! Newport belle, Miss Knowall { summer cloud he passed away, The conversation had drifted to a { About this time, during a flying visit | discussion of things American, and Lord {to America, she acknowledged t .she | Dunbottle made some 'disagreeable. re- {had become rich. She armed | marks about some Americans he had | with Monte Carlo s. Then it met, and some Yankee' customs he ab- { was that her friends Suspected her long- horred. jing for a title : "Why, do you know," he eontinued, | Shortly after' this, while yachfing in | With an unpardonable want of tact, "that } be fell off the yacht [at some of the places where I dined in an Australian mil- | America 1 saw people eat with their Immediately there came a re- | knives and spill their soup on the table- | iopaire ; with ap- London. She purthased a home in fash- | parent uncencern : f "What poor letters of introduction you must have had, my lord." I At her home on Norfolk street, near | There was no more unpleasant talk'| he residence of Miss Olga Nethersole, about Americans that evening. i he actress began entertaining. No lotiger the guest, she was the hostess and she dispensed hospitality prodigal This set in circulation again rumors of her st for a title. At this time the ear] of Rosslyn was on the marriage bargain counter. Lord Rosslyn had made a "career" In Settlers' Low Rates West. The Chicago and North-Western rail- way will sell low ong-way second-class settlers' tickets, Aaif\ from September 18t to October 31st, fo many points in Westen States and Bfitish" Columbia, | * Victoria, B.C., Portland, Ore., Seattle, Wash., $41.95. "Tourist sleep- ing cars daily from. Chicago. soldier, war correspondent, racing. man anthor, cattle-food agent, clerk, politi cian and actér. Lasting success had not Corres. | \ go. _ street, Toronto, Ont. at Monte Carlo, and not "only lost his own money, but the money of a number of friends. Then he went on the stage Under the name of John Erksfine he scored quite a success in London in the play, "Trelawney of the Wells." but proved a dismal failure in the Ufited States" when he appeared under Charles Frohman in 180 in "His Excellency the -------- Mining Broom Coming, Vancouver Saturday Sunset. . There is every indication that a min- ing boom is shortly due in'this province. The high price of copper, the constant new /discoveries of deposits, and the | general activity evident in so many | quarters, all presage the near approach | of great new activities." And in their | wake will surely. follow the wild-catter. He should be legally strangled before Deafness Cannot Be Cured. A 'traveler in the Georgia railroad col ever ition, hearing will be destroyed for wm 8 Condition of She mucous su Can't give y' fried eggs, boss (caused by catarrhy | NCRTO waiter informed him, by Hall's Catarch | YO want to wait till we stops." for circulars' free. "Why, how is that? F, J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0. : Puke, Hall's Family Pills. for consti i Sold by Draggista Toe, " the id that eanviot he cured Cure. . at 'aigs dey scrambles. a would have been glad to give her their | thought that what. she | The couple were married on March 21, 1905. After the marriage the earl paid his debts with money his wife fur | and | taught in ali {lower classes. ates of Queen's Universit any time, ne ey arg y y COTTAM BIRD SEED ne London. 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G. W Mahood, special agent. Queen's University KINGSTON, - ONTARIO. | Under the regulations Ontario Education Courses for :-- I. First Class Public School Car tificates. II. High School Certificates." III. Specialists Certificates. First Session open October lst. | For Calendar, address Geo. VY. Chown, Kingston, Ont. McCGILL UNIVERSITY, Medicine and Applied" Science-- Session 1907-1908. ~~ Notwithstanding the destruction by fire of part of the Medical and Engineer- ing Buildings, arrangements have been made which will enable the University to carry ° om ite complate courses Medicine and Applied Science durimg the coming session, commencing 17th Sep- tember, 1907. J. N. NICHOLSON, M.A., Registrar. of the Department (OTTAWA, Owr) One of the bett equipped colleges in the country. Complete Academic, An, Elocatios, tory of Music and Art BATES-COURT SCHOOL. : ; b Rate, Toronto to San Francisco and| Reopens Sept. § Collegiate going through an inheritance of $1.20. | 12% Sa y Sept. &nd, In. 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