\`__ P+. ' _ i » ` .-f ‘_ 'H0 is she? _., l _;_ ,_ W/'zo is the feminine Croc-1. __ __ "_ sus of this age of,_colossal'_for- titties, of_ytia'_g'i¢ja_lly acquired wealth? _ ' ',` K_t'il‘l§qst'woman of the 'w_orl,d~who can " el‘ im siich distinction? W here does she live? -_ ftéhgt dq'e_§,sh¢ do? 'Whdl`._are her lzobbies? Isfshe onerous. to the poor? 'Is she mar- jd? _‘ fs she the mother of~_ehildren? What ` -' gre 'her _characteristics-_(he. _peculiar trails _ that make`every_ human Being different from some ,`on‘e.¢lse? .“- ' _,_ ~ l. ' i f ` 'Would it not be interestinglto know? """` ; ‘Yetthe S hinx could not give answer. Undoubtedly tfére is one richest woman in th world but who she is no one knows. ,¢ Old _earth today has many rich w01n.en-- women 'aihose 'vast fortunes would _have stag\- gered rlgefamoéis 0;; kingof Liédia. \Y]`_l;ere '_ 0 _-exam e rs. etty reen, rs. iflrgigef iifeighttilah Walker, ltladame Crcel, _ wife of_ the M exican ambassador to the } ‘United States; 'Bertha 'van Bohlen formerly ft __ » ~ » _ The cnantom‘s'rowu:~c:oa;tnrau,JnNs 5.1¢; _ » _ m; _-_5 gi. _= gj 5 _ 5 _ig '.g-rug ._-.»» --~-- -~»~--->--~--~»-~--~'-" ' '“"“""` Y i ""` /»i/Sa///5/6-5/‘ #___- `Berth rup , head of the great Iirupp _gun _ \‘l\\i‘l\\’\Q works” Ggrmany; Princess Marie Bona- ' parte, o France' Mrs. Russell Sage: the Marcliioness of érahanl, England’s_ richest 'h iress, and Others. But who actually po_s- ' _ sgses the greatest amouiiigof the-'worlds' _ gifods is still a question for debate, __ __ , __, _ . Ili' I that all rich women orc peculiar that '- thowiingl are invested with morn than ordinary interest. They are not more peculiar. D0i‘i1l\D9f ' than their sisters of humblor financial station. fgnim-ally, they are forced inio`tho limelight by their wealtli: money elevates them in n position of ____ prnuilnnnce and each iittlu toibls or ldiosyncrusy HB- _ _-","_ auun-s oxag;:""~‘cd pr0D0l‘¢i0"5 “iid ““'“°‘“ °"°““°“' ` illicit meiiwrlls of enjoying their f0l'tUil05 .i_.'__ Sho is exceedingly generous to her workmen. Of theso thoro ure more than 45,000. After her marriage _an (1,. - announcement of u. gift of $250,000 to the Workmen‘s in- , 'fy valid Fund was mndo. Q “V-`i\ *'._,‘_'»~,_i,~`_- \Vith ovary mail como to her upward of 150 begging ‘___.»__. letters. These arc all examined, and no worthy case is ‘_ sold to he overlooked. Thus Germnny's richest woman devotes herself to housekeeping, to hor business and to whem she is regarded as the Lady Bountiful' u very Challgctlllxnps tho distinction of being the richest woman' qucKI;',n chHd_ Lady Mary pmycd Wm, Um children of § Al;wricn niécsts 'among Mrs. Green. Mrs. Walker and her mmer,s tennnm She swam wnh umm In the can de‘r_‘s._ nic. rts_. Snigethas i1nnoun_;:_ed that she intends to pools on hot summer days. She romped with them-in bcngni 0t"’°h_f_:_;n_’;‘_’t °'!_‘1‘_f's°'_`;’:’n‘{’° "3d5§‘;f°°0f°g°~ (Wh "W the woods and wont fishing in the rivers. ' iv n mme t V' k '_ _J _ _er ‘ln _ rs* "9" “V” Before sho was mnrricll the sight of Lady Mary .g~ $1 _ __- 5° ur “_” _"°“" k5 h° ‘_"°_‘; d- wolkins through the village, her arms laden with pms- I 0 ' rg" 5]”‘g°i_ usd "rin __m;W;' n "ned he’ m°“°V. »f my "“;,;o“I;?gl’y;'rA(;:§'n ‘S one of tha most bnnutmn ot, tune would hu devoted to educational and -humanitarian Scotland. There are forests where timid deer look from 1""`;°s°“;_ fihrs' S3130 1" g"“"f' inmresled 1" f"U3|°“" thick, hanging greens, There are moors whore grouse :Pr 3%00000°(p"(hlcI_f°h°°|S' __;\m_;’"é5 her mcem gin” I Ni :;....f:.“;:‘;'.“i.‘;‘..E:.".’.; With her playmates, Lady Mary went gunning hfter liicrgs Christian Association, we and me ~h° W fm ° »f~"S» ~@°"=~~.°=.”- ..., ;‘2..i'.';i.:,‘;“‘.l“iif.,i‘°-‘2';i?l’.f’.la.”.‘:“ii..'°::a‘::i°“ fi; ;‘;¢_f_‘;r:l‘_’_;?_‘;néhosth°s:§":jv£‘t°?’_t;}';E_:r::_’(:° ‘LT 1’°‘ff";‘°d“E i\L'rs. Sages words: "gha means to that end will ln- - - W BH 8 0 clude ronurch, ubiivntion, education. th ta iis m 1 snort" as ony or the men- Bhe still Bucs huntins 'und ann mninionancf or cluirimblo and ncnelicfgi iiciiiiiziciisf fishing. nizencics and institutions, nnd the old of any such activ- lt WHS BUDDUSPG tim! iii "I0 GMU' Of h¢i' fl\lh<'P LHUY ities, agencies and institutions already established." l\i`11¥`Y Wvlild il1h0i"it ‘lilly his gn-raonni means. Thi-n it Mm, Anno Wei himun Walker. both before and after was discovered that tho old cotch entail was invalid gh.. l],>m|, of hc, g,|h0,_ the rich },m|adelpmu manummi und sim would hu eniirc ixilstross of his prop(-rly mill turing f'l\r_~xnisi, William \Vuightmnn_ showed admirable fortune. qtinlilins ns a biislness woman. Everty morning she was But nhc did not cease to mingle with her people. ut her desk in the oiilco oi tho big rug manufacturing Through tho strvvts Lady Mury would trump' in n cor- plant; she niiondod strictly to business, and it is said. iiufuy suit. wo bovis and Tyrolsnn hut. Us nicturvsfiue u that the merger with Rosen aricn .iz sons. the nrm's ilguro ns you cuuiil imagine. Her arms Iiiied with slits. chic: comlzctitors was cmacrcifby her. After the morgcr she visite the peasants every dny. » Mrs. \'i'nl or retired from business. and since then has Lady Mary was married in London in Juno, 1908. Her lic-on lending s qnioi lim husbn_i:d, tho n_u1;‘q\li? of1_(_`}\__o_hz¥r\i istsisolgicth. __l{o sitrrvgd 1 us a eutcnun n tin ' fl uri cel' ii u on 0 t 0 _ ,. ‘ Iilnclt \\'atCh__\ Roth Iihl; _murciilonessnnnd hcri hus|ian_ii V ORCHIDS ARE HER HOBBY ' urivn go to rrnn. 'ein-r uutoinol u nor rug is u - , , _ 1(,“,,.,| on H", lslmm \\ hon \\iliinln \\i'iglitmui1 died it was learned that /nm r|(,|“._q¢ woman in ivmm-¢, |5 me prinmss M,-"lc ho had loft his entire ioriunci, without reservation, t0 1~;,,,,ml,u,.U,_ dm,g|m., of N". mm prince Roland nm,u_ his daughter, Mrs. llnikrvr. She had long been his prin- l,_,,,.“._ Her foriunn L., (.,,o,.,,,_,u_.,_ Her mother wus u iripnl business assistant. had led it quiet life, going out t;r:\i\rii'i\ins- which has diescomluii Sli” “"7k iii’ Q10 Wfiii" ‘lf m""i1t!Ui“9iii~‘ “'i'i0i\ "WY fell to Iiiliriv amounts to-uh! who vuuid say? Porishms "Um hi* ii““‘1 -mndif /liiil i'ih°W¢‘\'i ihill 5110 WUB ll mi!-stor- simitlr their heads and misc their luiilils wllcu they sp:-uk An" rmmnf from “Clive m“"“KQl\'i0"¢ 0f the i!l`l‘il¢ of “_ __ concern sho u -tl disn if i ly pponred from public view. Sho _ prmcmg Mark, is H rmnnrknblo young woman she divides hui- ivne ir-l\\_'ecn New York und Philadelphia. is n skilled nmntour phutotzrnpher und nn nrilent nutn~ P"'h"iJS 3' ""- \\'i\|ki’i”1;l hlibily "lily bc Bi-iid t0 be the mobilisi. She has tultcn up Oricniulism and has liucoino gl'_‘gu_‘5"nUfP}?“;°i_]Ii\}5~h_ Li/°Y`Y Yi‘i\l` M U18 H0l‘i|Clt|t\lrul .1 o n 7V/=.S. 2/7//s_ /‘Z _ _ _" »_ 1 ‘ p a hc carries oi! prizes with her _ ¢ db_!_¢h{ k A u ____ . - orchids. Bhc maintains n splendid conservatory. the &}\gu|d~.,|%¢'n3~_on ¢1\»¢|,- dress, _their cntouxgzh _ ___ ~ Mrs. lleity Green rides in nn automobile w ich cost §_l| it _ lt l recen\._, in .ei1)’ 0 “ il” ' - ` ` R . _ ll i . ‘ my n m‘-‘l?`rihiwili'y iiiiiivwrifii :alittle dcrrvcuiorg _ rs are o' aan og --1 nav., i-uuicseooswo vt-ry cw on " " ' ' » iw. .AQ 4° I . _ U 00 f wry good land At my fl -Dvd ' ii s’lt 40?Jc;*‘:J:iil) frleiiiis~uil wnlcomc. Mi _` ' do 5,000,000 a yoar. As to__wi\ut ll W0""1“ sh id spend-wel. this is my wardrobe. _ _ iid the Madame Cruel Silva this list of sri C PS °i or warvll-obo which sho took with hor on a rcucnt to New Yor'k: silk. |18 npiers. rnnicciiunery. silk stockings at $5- QC L‘\_\ `\" ROM n lower clerk, as thc __ 'L__’§"_"‘-_"r§*»_' _ "},__`-" grunt slii1i’\':_:_s , ._ ‘Q-3* _ _‘-‘¥_~;'.=- p I u ri g i u g i .t v" , *-f ` " nloilg lwr wily frillll ' } . Lmuluii to New Y»'il‘l¢. ' _ _ ‘ ~_,.i_i."‘. ` thorn arose a bcdlnnl _"Yi auch as probably cn- ,l _ Ii h _ _ I livvnetl that other ex _/_ citing nnd much unr- ‘ii ‘ " »f ` ' :'10 linr \'0‘y'iiiI0 illdii foil- ' _'la _. cd mr Mount Arnrnt. - " 'l‘ he rc \v 1- ro - _' .= ""0 ii¢‘i"’,|fY ' . f'.'.':lk||iK. ‘ had again in-i sail “ith n cargo 0 _ erecping ann crawllna- ihinss uiinn tin! "iw °' ""5 wallizluccd it seem:-ri n twz~niI<~ih century nrit. ihill _:pit-mild* inmlern ninniiialilp. in inc nT_i_n_nisi:_m_Ir:l'{Il\-iii who learned that iiw vnrir-il fr~~||-:hi ,\ ri - » T\\‘ei\~e ailaii and iw" bnivr vii-v‘\nf\\l Fight iignn. Fuurieensllonl. r Ten hens! '.. Nine i\l"~"}'il - _son-nr wnws. _ rl-\\r|1lo»\_|"v\\fi{~-~ \ ilfommnr im' mo -'\" \ . h`:.v|i\~o crm;i__1i_."°.___._ ‘ ' ‘1'\rot\iii-I I , . it i. .i i . ii~tmitirih_- _.. ..r.°..*.:.-am." ..".i.i1.~».i:.... '-'.f_'.'i.‘i‘s-.....».,. . -: , rl) ‘°. P """°" °"mp""mmm Yi" :mill lfhiilivfihin " could readily in\nZi"f‘ U' "' ‘ ' .‘ ~ lymirtdllrmif-nga ' . _ i ' part_of i\_n imrsr-s, fnur.dunitvys und worn-not di-stinnii to i'ini,~h the inurluzil :is pi'u\'inioi\s. nnd long \Vm'l . sscssora attempted to raise the assessment on her prop- . _ _ _ eriy at Iiellows l~‘n|is_ Vt., from 810.000 to $12,000, she pre- ‘ ' ‘ V . » parted to desert the home of her youth. _ ' _ 'Theyil impovi-rish me." Mrs. Green is said to have _ _ __ _ _ _ rem_»_1rke to ix n i h . _ r ' e g bor ! Ca:_‘¥_2y_dr;_n'; )Io_ub gllvsv the hnuaa away to be used as K0 ro rry."waa e. To this thc aged mlilionairessniqupilcd vehemently that one flvil. running hero nnd there. dodging behind sha had no usa for Cnrnoglo iiiirarins. nnd did not pro- umsis ann snmuf-slacks, but ncvur able to shake or: nusiilig s:3__f:_libr_f\r1@s_y_vit_h strings niir\¢__h~;l» ____ , _ , _ . en s ani 0 posses:-i a or uno oxcez- ng ms lhmrlmm nurmwr' ' “nh U” loud pn' h° $i`»0.000,000. Silo devotes most of her time to accumulating siilp wits not {i\ono_v, lérinrlfinq lawsuits ngninsi people Thai snnlrnayl. ry "to o er,' and rn-tio 'g il - o o t r t. ,Recently sho was iilui-il fo: 310,35) Kb;piin attorney of Boston. Ifn had vomiuntf-il n lawsuit for Mrs. Grvcn in which sho brought action rcgnrdlng the income of nn istnio iiivniving l'.’00,il00. The lawyer claimed ti $l0.000 its no. Mrs, tlrnon snid aim ciinsideiw |5000 nuiiicienf. og, - _ "Some people think that hgniue Trp a woman I can of . bc imposed upon," sin- declare _"hut a tor I a_m through 9 ‘With hi-m they gcneinliy [Ind out differently "'|Mr|. Green is said in have recovered 85 inningos from a su;-vimt because slim ins -canary bird. n Wall qfrrnt hr-r rrputntinn for '_"t¥a¥_¢‘ss" s proverbial, nnd » lor mmf* ns n imslm-as wo n mnnf~y»m:\kf-r, exivndn on., from ann to sm. Anionm _ rbn\;\_§if_f:_~. §>_i_\_f__is: "ray your debts nmi also sec i a p_ 1 ll I y )_ ~_ h _ Ono of the moral rcnlarksiig _rf Amor cn s r c wonlnn is Mrs, liolcn M. king, thi- t le qimmi ot T-xns. Sho owns more than lfil'i,000 aortiilipf land, and her foriuno is' evtimnvcd nt l.'.~0,0i‘|),000. ` _ _- in hor iimn Mrs_ King, who is Tryst ill. has hnitlad \y|¢]| ficnpnafines, inuizht nfniiist lnri ani! ami hn_s ridilc-n inn iiialns ivnwilnck, n ly? ml \\'on1n|\ nf thc \\ost. lt ima iv:-n said that it is ii iy mil:-s from thc doorway of hir.-:_ kings hnuso to her front gnir-_ Liut tim rl:-hr-st woman of 'lexus is nvvnr lonely. She possesses a magnificent iairary _nnrl In the evening hor (hier pit-ns\|rf\_is rrndinf r pnyin&_ihe plnnn. in her employ liirn. king has 000 mon. ilhin iwu yours sho has given away 100.0il) nares of land. l'r~r|ia|i:1 the uniqlln personality among the wealthy women of tho Lnilcd Stairs is ha cl l.~.\wis. xi L1-yci\r»ol