THE MILLIONAIRE.
A BITTER GIBE. ROOSEVELT ON CORPORATIONS. EXPORT. OF HEIRESSES. BY TEI.KCnAPU—rnESS ASSOCIATION—COI>TJIIGET. Nov;. Yorlt, April 28. President Roosevelt, in a" message to Congross, urgos in tho strongest terms' the passing of legislation limiting the use of injunction, in tho case of labour disputes;-also legislation increasing tho power of the National Government to regulate tho intor-Stato business of jjreat; corporations.' The President protests against, the growth of class 'consciousness; declaring that tho nbuso of tho process of injunctions by employers must brood class consciousness, and, therefore, class resentment,. '. . ' "White condemning , the. demagogue who preaches the envy of wealth, President Roosevelt caustically remarks that his counterpart is tho hard, cruel multi-milli'ohaire,. ho is the least enviable and tho least, admirable of citizens, whose son is a fcol and his daughter a foreign Princess. V:' . TITLES AND SORROW. An American journalist has soared into statistics on tho ■ subject. hinted. at by\Pre-, jsident Roosevelt. Hero is his little list of a few American girls who- have", wedded .with unhappy results:—,, Miss Anna. Robinson gave to Lord. Rosslyn a fortune of .£IOO,OOO. Divorced.. . i ' •'■Miss llolen Morton brought to ihe Duo de 'Valency <8200,030. 'Neglected.' Miss Florence ; Drouillard married Count Bcnmard ■do Pourtalis; had a : fortune of £100,000. Saparated.' Miss Elizabeth'Cm-tisp wedded Duo de Dino; her fortune was .£109,000. Divorced. Sirs. I'rederick Stevens married the, Due de Dino j her fortuno totalled - '£1,400,000/ : - Divorced. - Miss Isabel Bunco wedded Baron Brinsnrt von Schweullendorf; her fortune was'.£2oo,ooo. Separated. ' Miss Isabel Tucker married"lord'Lindsay; her fortune was .£200,000. Divorced.. ; ; Miss Edith- van Duren wedded Count Castalinanardo; her fortune was iC'IOO,OOO. Separated. Miss Lilian May married Lord : "William Basot; her fortune whs .£IOO,OOO. ■ Separated. Miss; Julia B. -Maekay ■ wedded Eriiieo Colono; her fortune was «D 100,000 .; Divorced;-, Miss Marie. Reino: Fucz, married Penaloza; her fortune was Divorced.. ; Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt became Duchess •of. Marlborough; her fortune was ,£3,000,000. Separated. . .'." '■. .• .Miss' Anna Gould married Count Boni de CastoUaue; her fortune ...was.. J?5,000,000.. ..Divorced.
Thero is also the Countess'of : Yarmiquth (nco, ■Miss Alico Thaw, sister of 1 the'' "notorious' Harry Iv. Thaw, a millionaire's more or less doiuented . son). Slio liaj o.binjucd nullityof, her marriage with tho lordly • skirt-daricei\ '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 185, 30 April 1908, Page 7
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359THE MILLIONAIRE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 185, 30 April 1908, Page 7
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