Corals eH, Yoe Noted or Dosen: (CaPyRIHT By DOPANT) Our 'manners are becoming the laughifig stock of the continent rsdn these angry words King Edward of | Great Britain has condemned" with "his most emphatic disapproval the attention English society has so suddenly lavished upon beautiful Lina Cavalier, the won drous singer, and. upon Maude Allan, | the wondrons Salome dancer, ' Previously, society limited. its admira tion for bohemiams: to hiring them. in their professional capacity, at fabulous prices per night, for the entertainment of 'its well-born guests Because many bohemians are prone to be millionaires, or near- millionaires, themselves, and are be ginning to be exclusive on the strength of its birth, society hds now condescended to treat. its favored bo hémians as ladies and gentlemen, and | ne longer suggests that they eat with the servants AWhen, therefore, such daring spirits as Mrs. Asquith, wife of the premner, the duchess of Rutland, the duchess of Sutherland and other leaders of Eng Jand's social life chose: to entertain La Cavalieri or Miss. Allan - simply as friends--to have them to dinner with out paying them as common Wage earners, to. let. them, associate . with all guests plainly, as equals--and.when the guesgs came to the conclusion they liked it, his majesty perceived it 'was time to call a halt. He has called it, And he is indignant 'that things have come to suc a point as necessitated calling Jt. The distinguished women inners, whose hospitable appreciation of the bohemiaps has brought down upon their heads $e vials of 'his wrath, are far from professing contrition Instead, they are going right on, doing prdeisely as they please So the prospects are strong for a ave breach between the king-and the leaders of London. society. nowadays as quite h gr foremost The quarr s a Very pretty quarrel as it st is.--Sheridan. When « tesses heard how. wroth the king not long since, shy laughed and re marked : "Poor Edward! Our of Wales isn't as young a be." Gay English impertinence is going right enjoyment of these novel human play things--a performance which, if it isn't quite treason, comes venturesemely near to being rank rebellion Grave King Edward, resenting ats de fiance, is austerely announc the pe manence of his wrath. The bohemians who have barely--very barely in the case of Miss Allan--arrived. must in stantly go. The only order of nobility to which he will admit them 18 that f rishi one, whose apocryphal |1 famous device "Off again, of the gay English coun- was, former prince he used to society, repeating her on with its e reads : gone high ( igh so certain great ones mn English ciety and its king, the once bohemian prince of Wales, The first fair offender weight of his anger duchess of Rutland, altl than = presumptaous Lady Richardson came awithin a hai exiled from the royal favor Society; een that branch of it represented 'by Mrs. Asquith, wife 'of the prime nun- ister, is all for proving that it is at 5 liberty to regulate its own morals and manners Society immemorial been, made the sovereign because tthe; sovereign from time immemorial has ntade and unmade the comrt. And King Edward hds already shown that with all reputation for. diplomacy and tact can be firm as a rock when be has made wp his mind on a queStion he deems of moment ' That it is of some moment, those who best understand the 'tendencies of mod ern European: politics aré ready to con cede. England especially has been Pa for years with the ferment of to feel the dashing ough the more Constance r of being the 1s 1 in England has 'from time | and unmade by 1 ne approaching changes respite the ardor with wing the average Englishman %oves a lord, he ed wih Black Watch. the big black phig chewing 'tobacco. A tremendous favorite use of its richness and pleasing flavor. while : again, again, Finnegan." t To-day there is a deadlock between Lk deal | lish i yoly PO L up the th it may Pp t loves his own pocket more. liamentary election has had as an issue, leading or secondary, the freeing of the nation from the useless and rapacious gcubus of its nobilit- dent that common clay can be as well-bred as the nobility who receive them emphasizes the claims of pure democracy. roves the winkling to quite 1msp The Dochess of Kytiwnza. Every par- And every inci- folk made of e of a dancer, many not quite kick out a king, | and the siren voice of a singer; really not ire a "Marseil- "can really go far toward horrify- ng and t Jericho, nore onceive 1 1 wal the as of part 1 as well as Herod on the throne of his power oward blowing down the walls of when an sham Lady Constance Richardson, niece of e duke of Sutherland test of England's titled beautits: who Is nothing are one of the their responsi bilities to prove that a noblewoman can do anything experts, from fancy swimming to fancy dancing, was invited by the duke and Juchess of Westminster to Eaton Hall to meet, the king bon a week-end visit. the professional She vanished after dinner Saturday nght Critics, 1 sand unless it migl enthusiasts, rts fram t Johnson 1 Sh re. about f attire Ev 3: Allan's At Everybody wondered when some time elapsed but at length the lovely » Constance reappeared in a costume re producing point for point the Salome | dress of Maude Allan respectabil | and _criticastérs have written a. great about_ Maude "Sal tume, and their effc { oneof the standing langu: vilabic | the tergiversatious {ever simpheinty Salome lome have constituted cos miracles of the Eng he days of the y the nights of aw, no one has less. For sheer ¢ had Irttle, on t the have been freshness of the fig leaf As Maude glued 1 Hall It was tation stance s tug a batted a Bat, fo 1 head cried: la for the onstance, \dlan scientiously careful not to wear a su stitch that Mat the royal and other attention sels } upon Maude Mla ter imagined th as Constance's naive, for hef dear sovereign; standing her dear so for primness comfidentially that so long as Lady ( admirable t faithtu wore wears y she b € JOesr there in t repEot a Salothe urprise, pl 1 Salome, t eve yf hers on ax, laid his nelt k "Sit, I crave the It was th Cassel on a charger." ¢ grandest lance can be desc y Lady that artistic everything ut she w as « r 1't d hiction ribed us on- unanis hiv) whirl that land the sick well. joke, with every | t fproves the nerve tone, tone laughing and smil \ yer ing what a gorgeous figure she how clever she was, and he Maude look like one and how bully must be king and have nice, young Constances lay their heads on your knee, and they ought to cut off Sir Ernest's head--yes, and his feet, if needed them for an until some one noticed was distinctly ann el instantly looked properly hocked and para yw she made ppence, and it be to too, she encore majesty everybody hortified, disgusted, s lyzed I'he duchess of Westmin guish over the contretemps, wa nearly long enough to give time say something frosty; but she recovered just in time to annbunce that the company 'would adjourn for bridge. The desperate situ ation was saved. A little later. when Edward had re. vered his temper, he reprimanded Lady Constance temperately, and merci- fully forgave her But 'never again, Lady Constance--never again It Mrs. Asquith, brilliant rebel against all conyentiens in her unmar- ried days and founder of that often times startling cult called "The Souls," against whom, it is said, King Edwar feels most rancorous. of the Liberal government was the anc who, in her unprecedented social liber ality, started Maude Allan off on her career as a sort of social miracle. Scarcely a month went by before Miss Allan was the social rage, and England's dlichesses, countesses an 'smart, set generally are raging over her yet. + Insomuch_ as the printed all they could possibly learn about her career, including the humble first ten, years of her life in San Fran cisco, the king is fairly justifigl in be- lieving that-the British public ss lable to hecomie impressed with the fact that ordinary huganmty, personified in ter, in an a le e king ferocrously t to Weak Fluttering Hearts. Will never be cured By the false, un- natural stimulation of liquor First increase. your vitality, build wp the system, strengthen' and purify blood--then 1 grow strong. Ferrozone what to. . take, it gives yom an tite and a digestion that will look after everything that is eaten. Fer- rozong improves nwrition, makes rich, vitalizing blood, and is positively the most powerful restorative and |stwhgthener known to sciences it im- regulates the heart's action, makes the feehle strong Ferrozone will 'do good and costs only 30¢ boxes for $2.50, at Polson & Co., Kingston, precisely appe- vou untold abex, fdruggists or Ont, or™ six Zed 1 | Rutland took 'a tufn at' chasing the new pS THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, prs pltly Pockess o. | ee Of % SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER PRS ME PR J Ee ------ Maude Allan, revered nobility--maybe better La Cavalieri--the, most tommonplace of little girl newspaper folders in Rome; inger of the streets and the cafes chan in the spread Russian sahles over the gutter save her adored little feet from be- ed by St. Petersburg's beautiful he one who seems most' the of social revolution im the eves of England's nmonafech:, I'he a guest at Stafford House one even- imply. as the equal of to ing sulli snow--is t firebrand ing the distinguished taining Irrepressible Lady Constance, with no excuse than she had when she the king involuntarily ampersonate erod, suddenly seizedt 'the pretey singer, and. to the horrar of noble dig nity, whirled La Cavabieri about OT ten minutes in a dance that was the mad dest since Terpsichore quit the business So pverybody if society, including the this summer, si ny | king, blamed La Cavalieri: The social leader | | Granby {ing "The Souls, |ject of King Edward's : choicest newspapers have | | slender number | 1 | royaity 1 the | ' he heart will respond and | Things were getting pretty warm over - 1 the unpreccilented interpolation of bo hemians 'into the exclusive f the old nobility, when the social 'lionesses. She, 400, rounded up Cavalieri Now, was tl the velty-hunting. maze! \ 'the days when she and Mrs. opetators In establish- had long been the ob- ani- uoness of Asquith were co ty 'hy, even the 'omniscient gossip -of ondon society has never yet been able to expoun But that his» majesty res for her a choice brand of dis- the repertoire of his rather of varieties in antipathy, Her daughter, Lady Marforie Man- nersas handsome 'a girl as could be found anyivhere in. Europe, was scarge- ly old enough to be married be foi she I 1s suit®r the biggest catch in areal itain--P Arthur of Connanght-- r he is a nephew of the was notorious t I rince self, fo! at all and find- could almost hear the wedding ? when King Edward came down on the match lat-footed with the word with the bark on it. and like a thousand gf bricks, to gether with every other plebeian, plain English phrase that could express his disapproval That settled it s mains unmarried. Perhaps it was that signal exhibition of power which led the self-willed duch- ¢ss, her mother, to find ways'and means ady Marjorie had no trouble in falling .in love with the prir her mother hal no trouhle at all him distinctly efigible. She s i Lady Marjorie Te- Svdderioznd is as good as its profound, of making peac | days before Russian nobles | | the guest a duchess of Suthefland had her | mpLy, friends She was, enter- | anctions. of | duchess of | | Health | | i i duchess of Rutland, who | A [Fan stop | Killiney J 25 J = irra Domior brains, unusual beauty, sensational arg or even mere, unspoiled humanity, Thus far society, in the exercise of its individual: prerogative as to choice of guests. stands pat. But then, so does the erstwhile Albert Edward, prinee of Wales. As the an- thor of "The Rivals" remarked very appropriate "A very pretty quarrel SO00V00000000000O0 00 | Evange Ganong's G.B. Chocolates Always fresh, The finest in the city. A.J.REES, 166 Princess St with her king; certain that of late Edward has abated his and has treated her with dis- implies it 1 rancor tinguished consideration which he return of his royal favor, But when Lind Cavalieri was made a ball in honor of the duch- rs. and was actually permit ted ta dance.and play and romp with the girls as though she were to the man- ner born. the king openly, almost publie- ly, announced his disapproval He has made that disapproval of the whole rising tribe of bohemians now his watchword. Good ehough" to 'be' paid a couple of hundred pounds a night and to be suppliegk ices within sight oft regular guests--that station he i to concede to: them; but to 'be at the infinitely higher price of acceptance as social equals--not if 'the king of England and emperor of India '! t ess' daught 15 Society, on the other: hand, is bored, eB. A Snap of a Life Time To Furnish a Home. As our Big Mid-Summer Sale is still booming. 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