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Such a man is proud old Frederick Henry Prince of Prides Crossing, Mass., Newport (where he bought the Marble House of the late Mrs. Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont), and Pau and Paris, France. Returning to the U. S. last week from Europe, Frederick Henry Prince delivered himself of a dictum to which many a lesser U. S. businessman doubtless subscribed with admiration and respect...
Died. William George Bradley, Fifth Earl of Craven, 35; at Pau, France. At 19. he married the town clerk's daughter, went to war, lost a leg. At 24 he inherited the title when his father drowned. Soon afterwards he eloped with the wife of Earl Cathcart. After several years of travel, they visited the U. S. The Earl of Craven was admitted, Countess Cathcart barred on the ground of "moral turpitude...
...Miss Belle Baruch, dark, slender eldest daughter of Financier Bernard Mannes Baruch: master of hounds of the Georgetown, S. C. Hunt, sailor and?like her sister Renee?an expert rifle shot, owner of a big racing and hunting stable at Pau, France; on her famed Arab jumper, Souriante III: the President's Cup at the Paris Horse Show from 119 contestants, most of them French cavalry officers or professional riders; for the second year in succession...
...dates to be announced later a series of lectures on Racine will be given in French by President Henri Guy, of the University of Grenoble, exchange professor from France during the first half-year. Born in 1863, President Guy was educated at the School of Pau, the Faculte of Toulouse, and the Sorbonne, after which he became professor of Rhetoric at Troyes school and then professor at the Faculte of Toulouse. A Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, he has written the "Life and Works of Adam de l'Halle," and "L'Ecole des Rhetoriqueurs...
...Prince, buyer and seller of railroads, with his 70-room Prides Crossing, Mass., home, is amply rich for the French ambassadorship. He already spends eight months of each year at his homes in Paris and Pau. His son, Norman, was one of the founders of France's Lafayette Escadrille...