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et *ALFREDV, DUPONT, |Paris Now America’s Divorce Mecca; --MILLIONAIRE'S SON, ~ IS STRIKEBREAKER | Dis inherited Young Harvard Student Goes to Work in Shops. PAY 20 CENTS AN HOUR. Former Heir to Over $40,- @ 000,000 Surprises Friends by Donnin Overalls. WILMINGTON, Del., July Alfred Victor du Pont, the disinher- ited son of Alfred ¥. du Pont, one of the forty richest men in the United States, starts work this morning as Pa strikebreaker in ‘of the Pennsylvania Railroad Com- Dany, Young du Pont js about twen- ety-three years old and a student at the local shops Harvard, and was here spending the vacation motgr's home. season at his a His announcement that he was go- Ing to take the place of a striker as 4m apprentice was a surprise to the few he informed and possibly not more than a half that the former to $40,000,000 Or $50,000,000 will earn 20 cents an hour by working eight or ten hours in the shop buildings. dozen are aware heir Just what his intentions are no one Seems to understand. He 1s a serious student, and, it i6 thought, may be seeking to gather direct information relative to the problems of labor and a possibly with a view to utiliz- Ing it after he finishes his college course. All he announced was that he would report for work at 8 A. M. to-day in overalls and jumper with two friends and would continue indef- initely. He may enroll under another name. Alfred Victor du Pont is spare and good looking, with little resemblance to his father’s family. He is sald to Be one of the best men in his class at Harvard. Ho is popular iu soctety here. His father and the latter's third wife are touring Europe with the brother of the second wife: Major E. ©, Bradford, who accompanied Mr, and Mrs, du Pont to England to at- tend the wedding of his niece, the daughter of his sister, Mrs, Alicia Bradford Maddox du Pont. They are travelling in the usual du Pont lurury with a retinue of servants and living, while in Paris, in the du Pont resi- dence in the most fashionable section. The wedding of Alicia Maddox du Pont in London was celebrated with much splendor, The new heiress to the millions of the powder manufac- turer and banker married a penniless New England man who wait waltiedl a Rhodes Scholarship and had just completed his course at Oxford a day or two before the wedding. He is Harold Sanford Glendenning, twenty- four years old, the son of a Norwalk, Conn., mail carrier. None of the other children so far as known has crossed the thresholds of the du Pont home since the separa- tion, although it was reputed at one time, following the death of Mrs. Bradford Maddox du Pont, the sec- ond Mrs. du Pont, that a reconcilia- tion with the first wife would not ‘ause surprise, Mr. du Pont's :nar- Jage several months ago to a middle- aged woman who had taught him the sign language proved that report un-9 founded. Mr. du Pont was then past sixty. He is not only almost totally deaf, but his sight is impatred through the loss of an eye while hunting. The three other children have adhered cl to the mother and have, % is said, merely bowed to their father when they met h Alfred Victor du Pont never forgave his father for accusing his mother and for disputing his own (Alfred Vic- tor's) parentage. The father had a bill passed by the Delaware Legisla- ture in 1918 changing Alfred Victor's name to Dorsey Gazenove du Pont, but the measure was not signed by the Governor. This was such a blow ta the boy, who was then at schuol att Great Barrington, that he wrote a note of protest to his she matched her ture against that of her hus oe —_ AIR SERVICE BLIMP FLIES OVER THE CITY TO-NIGHT ‘To-Morrow It Will Give the Bronx an Exhibition, An army blimp is due to fly ove city to-night, i ] i I mother and strength in tho Legisla- nd and this according to advices re- ceived from Washington, At 4.30 this afternoon tie Army Air Service blimp will leave the capital on an ex- h city, with news- rs. un exhibition flight over M night and the Bronx to-morrow, On Sept. 1 ft will leave on a transcontinental filght from the Aber- deen Proving Grounds to Ross Field, Cal, a GIVES 800 ACRES TO THE PALISADES Dr. E.G. Sull nnten Mile Stret Along Highway. t Dr. pest G. Stilln brother of} . James Stillman, has made a gift of 800 acres of Woodland along the new + orm} King Highway (o the Palisades Inter ata Park Commission. Th aren do~ mated extends four miles, and, in con- nection with the land ready owned . by the Commission, puts the Storm King Highway for thot distance entirely k lan within / Dr. Stillman lives in Cornwall and pwns an & of thousands heresy M most comparable to that originally ; ed by B, H. Harriman, | Watska's interlocutory decree will be she will not abandon her career for another trial of matrimony Mrs. Preston Gibson sa for Europe on April 29. Mrs, ( in ts a beautiful young wogan, well known in New York and Nd@@eri, ste: = ' the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Willi _THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1922, ETECTIVE SHOOTS Many Fashionable Women Get Decrees There} STRIKE \NVADFR IN French Capital Displaces Reno With Society Leaders in Severing Marital Bonds. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall Paris, the city of fashions, fads, follies and fair women, is now earn- ing a fresh distinction. It is fast bo- coming the new Divore Mecca of American society, the Reno of 19: Tho arrival on one steamer other day of two fair Ameri vorcees “made in the popularity of the French capital, these last few yeurs, as the parting ground for fashiona couples who can agree only to disagree. Instead the of taking the train West, to Reno, Nev., they now take a steamer East to Paris, France Parisian jewel! What wonder that said to invented a “divorce ring’—made ot Cupid's arrow broken in half S are have a The two most recently returned vorcees, according to Paris, who reached New York this week,on the Majestic are James Terry} and M aves. Mrs. Terry who was Miss Mary Van Wagenen and who has been one of the leaders of the Southampton summer colony, sailed for France only Christ- mas. There been rumors that her husband sought a reconciliation since her departure, but she says her Paris decree 1s final. last have Her friend, Mas. Graves, brought back her own decree in even less time, for she left New York ohly about two months ago. Is a wealthy wall pi turer and she was married to him in 1914, twelve days after obtaining her divorce in Reno from her first hus- band, King Kingsley Swan is in a position to compare the rela- tive advantages and disadvantages of both the new “Divorce Mecca” and the old. Her husband So « news The same day contai the story of the @eerees granted Mrs, Terry and Mrs. Graves brought confirmation of the Paris d Ing to vorce obtained by Mrs. W.lliam Ser- geant Kendall, wife of the Dean of the Yaie School of Fine Arts. The extraordinary angle to this story was Dean Kendall's professed both of his wife's action and of what prompted it. Paris despatches say ignorance the action was brought on the grounds of desertion, The divorced husband asserted in New Haven; “I expected Mrs, Kendall would return home in about a month, I know of no reason for her action, It 1s puz- ziing In the extreme, I am inexpvess- ibly shocked.” A Pi of great Interest to New York society took place only last month, when Mme, G Wasi Polish prima donna, was separated by a French court from her husband, Alexander Smith Cochran, known for years as New York's richest and most eligible bachelor, They wer married in Paris less than two years ago, and the legal severance of th relatians was preceded by many acr monious charges ard counter-charge It is said that Mme. Walska-Cochran received a settlement of $300,000 from Mr. Cochran, as well as homes and automobiles in Paris and New York According to the latest news de- spatches she 1s seen frequently in the company \of Haruld McCormick, whose wife @tvorced him in Chicago not jong ago, but although Ganna a made final in a few days, she declares Uvesawece VES I [of the late H. H, Rogers of Standard the Jamin and granddaughter Mrs wickiam sine, MRS IAs 7 Teme WaLsxa. KRY STONE ViEw.cCo: 5 @revsrene. to Rush De TH AVE. DISTRICT} aes Gang of Employees Attempts Frame Factory. jor of Hat In an attempt by strikers to “rush” the hat framo factory of Harry Rosenberg at No. 60 West 38t h Street this morning and drive loyal workmen from t benches. Charles Lippman, twenty-seven, of Ne 403) Westchest Avenue, the Bronx, a former employee of th Fy | factory, was shot by a private de 4 |tective employed to guard against 4/ just such an attack A threat to invade the shop, In which most of the workers refused to go out, was made yesterday by a Se Age and them i; tl er, n ae handful of strikers appeared o'clock this morning they found Emil employee detective riard Rosenberg shop ix on the seeond floor and the six started for the stalrwa refused So at the at t te toe 1 Ol The six tried to force be i A ur vue 8 ve Rosenber nelghborhoo exeiteme orway and dchaefer st H the detective ride that workmen shop w and fired into t lowed by vement this ground, bullet entered his thigh, nt over th pman wa nd as he air 4 shot ws th deflec struck w 1 were and there we the it onee door f he t the when six of at 7.45 or. m he y enter their way past ow a , aime ted Appr bull fr was about to revolver This was fol 1 t a et om. entering others in fre t T t t Had $2.60 Ride, But She Didn’t ay on) he ‘he he he a great deal struggle at the subsequent shots. placed un taken to Belle Have Taxi Fare mW Station, ing for Price. Out With Driver Look- Is CARTER WINS OUT IN LANDLADY SUIT Mrs. Louise Rintz Ordered to Restore Electric Bell Which Was Absent. ” w Democratic the Clyde rter, candid for Congress District nomination Fifth Brooklyn, Magistrate to for in Congressional n won a victory before the Flatbush Mrs. Louise Rintz, who owns the house in which wrde L day ota in Court when Carter lives, was bell, the regular 1 to reinstall the electric missing State Rent of for some time. Under Laws, any such house ‘ part nent must not be remove that Mrs. to compel time he filed and the name a quir ur claimed polities are behind Ne action of Rints, the polit ians aiming him ton between the his nomi dation petition primaries, hich his might be noved from the ticket by a taxpayer's uit State Senator Willlam T. Simpson. Republican, representing the district exactly contiguous with the Fifth Congressional District, was counsel for Mrs. Rintz, He told the court that the City Tenement House De partment had fled proceedings against ter for alleged the ‘Tenement House attic violation of Law, in living in the rooms with his wife and family, when there are two other families in the house, and the law provides that only two shall live in sneh a house urter replied that he is the oldest Magistrate Liota relastall the bell the case tenant in the ho} ordered Mrs, Rinta te by Aug. 10, and adjourned until that date. SCHOOL IN HOBOKEN DAMAGED BY FIRE Top Floor When One Ts in’ Grace Parochial Buildin Starts on ) Kire of unknown origin started ot the top floor of Our Lady of Grace Varechial School at Fifth Street and Willow Avenue, Hoboken, to-day, causing damage estimated by police al about $1,500. The fire was confined to a small area and was soon brought under control by the Hoboken Wir Department. There was no one in the building when the fire started, accord Ing to the police ss TRANSIT BOARD O. K.’S COURTS, MARRES, SUED FOR NORE ALINONE MONTH Millionaire’s Daughter Asks Alimony of Rich Man She Calls Cruel. ATLANTA, Ga., July 27.—Two weekn after Morton 8. Hawking, a Portland, Ind., mflionatre, met Mias Fannie Mane ley, enteen, daughter of a million= aire Atlanta banker, they were mar- red and on thelr way to Cuba for @ honeymoon In tera more weeks they nee din Miami, Fla., and yesterday they were engaged in a heated contest in Superior Court here over the young wife's sult for divorce and alimony. The girl charged Hawkins with cruel treatment, saying he beat her two days iter marriage and kept her in a ners vous and miserable state. Hawkins ma ping and charged his wife with running away from hin at Miam! without provocation, 4 The girl's divorce petition was throw# out by the court for the reason she had fiot a resident of Atlanta for tw months prior to filing it. The sult for alimony waa allowed to stand, It asked for a “reasonable amount, setting forth the defendant husband wad worth a million. a swe dental Hawking asks that the proceeding bé King dismissed, al he was falsely are rested on an e writ, issued by the court at his wife's behest. He made the further charge that his wife de ceived him abot rage. ‘She told m@ she waa seventeen,” he said, “but she later, mad aMfdavit in Florida that she was past twenty.” The case was continued for a weely arents of the girl say they will fight to Qnish, while Hawkins declared he would spend any sum necessary to wig the sult. . 10,000 CURT a RS TO RETURN, David Dubinsky, manager of tha Cloak and Suit Cutters’ Local of the International Ladies’ nt Worke: sterday that 10,000 cloake resume work Monday, Fifty per cent. of the shops of the Cloak, Sult and Shirt Manufacturera* Protective Association are now settled, he added. FURNITURE! $100,000 Worth of Manufacturers’ Samples Choice selection of best quality bedroom, din- ing room _and living room furniture, latest styles, perfect condi- tion, sets and single pieces. MUST BE SOLD AT ONCE! 50% UNDER VALUE poor Suites 89 8 up Bedroom “| Suites . 1 48 bes up Dini 50 Lee ee | 49 up WORTH DOUBLE Don’t miss this un- usual money-saving opportunity. See for yourself — opposite Hotel McAlpin. Manufacturers’ Sample Furniture Co. Marbridge Building 47 W. 34th St. Corner B’way up your skin! Ask your wife to put Lifebuoy in the bathroom. LIFEBUOY SOAP i Mrs. Htta Dunn when last heard] L. I. R. R. IMPROVEMENTS * onpe ieee oe G from was cruising around New York . _/Girl Who Asks Half Million ive heen pubs Genie dewstiaae te % in search of $2 She safled from Aa’ = * , e the Yorkville Court in custody Of] nig Transit Commission reported to- eeps at ea e othse 1 v Harry Golden, taxi skipper, to whom] day that it hns approved the plans of she owed the money. ‘This. is” the | the Long Island Ratiroad for the elim- ination of five dangerous grade crossings * r er e Magistrate Me tracking the line between Jamaica! ind Queens, The grade elimination ee G r * ‘ dnight at Sixth Avenue and 37th. [road ove o crossings at Bennett or Lie 2 ‘Arrest Him? Never! I Love Him,” She Says—Hopes | ")s" 4) Sat) Avene oie 11); [biuslia Avonu, the Hempatend and Sas r firs bxan- ‘f 4 W H H : 2 ‘ ‘ : a ee a T pike, Yorthtans Avenue, det Dallén Bache Pratt alo divorced. Not for Wealth but for Wedding Ring Sie ese andi: anon Iie wher wal een eT Guabuenemeeiy On the first day of June friends Through Her Suit. get there she decides not to get out ie ne. cont of x improvement will be heard that ten days earlier she Retiiiel 1toNGu 144) Want S80 SU approximatel nag. 000, “of swhistt| otis obtained her Paris decree trom Pres-} Though Mile. Marie Porquet is) pounds, and when her lawyers first Mane and L obliges, Then she Maar er naw rare aes ad ton Gibson, the playwright. He had! suing the handsome young James| #8! for them she is said to haye |S" S@ on sal ih aterene, [Werk on the tinprovement will De started been twlee divorced when Was) Henri de Rothschild, eldest of | Menred TWIT rey tells tie poe As be tn bith Street | within 60 day married to him, and her parents pub- o , ey - Xo you think Tecame to America}yyt at oth and Lexington she taps selene iicly oppesed ihe marriage. nt. the| S8rR Hentl do Rothshild of armed With lettord?: No, Leanie to'be|.,¢ candew and eave shetil go mck S LICENSE TO WED start und even reduced her allowance.| fr $500,000, it is not money she/marvied. I love him. Such letters ati. seq, When we get there she steps | A marriage license was Insued to-day It is understood that she char wanf&, her attorneys declared to-day there re are in my room in my home] yee adie how much she Owes t 1é Howes Meatkon Willonn GUNG! GF ss Eee uN ney ee ate at “It ts her hope that the suit will th eat Bo she: had to send for! mie aneter: anys $2.60, ‘Mhhe Oh, | Washington) Place’ and ‘Troan ‘Viola fia een: ‘eail’ reetdenes: ta] one with her marriage to young de} \Wiiiam af, Kk. Olcott, who is to be} She sys, ‘my purse Is Kone—somMe- | Henfer of the same address, Miss Ben France two years ago. Rothschild,” said one of the lawyers | her trial lawyer, says that Mile. Por- | body must have got it, T haven't any) fur, who ia twenty-eight, waa born in a “She must take this action to protect| ust Is not an actress, but a young} Money—a0 1 Kucss you Weiter lake me} Carlisle, Pa. « daughter of Henry A i to the atation.’ tenfer, She dexeribes herself as a Perhaps the first nationally known} Her position. She ts deeply attached | oman who has always lived with her Tolman O'Connor of the Mast| manager, Mr. Willams, twenty-neven American couple to be freed from] te him.” She is anid to be twentyctour and do[s7th Street Station officiated ag the] tt a mublisher. ‘The marriage will be ach other In the French courts was] Further evidence of her devotion 1s] jtiisehild is twenty-seven urreat and Mrs. Dunn was mde} solemmized by (he enter Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H. Mackay, {tld {n regard to the youth's departure] Tie answer of Henrt aefcomfortable for the night at the stax Nc ight years ugo “a mutual divorc from America. ‘It had been agreed] Rothschild denying r prom. | ten . . TO CHANGE HOUSES INTO GERI as it was called, was granted among the lawyers that he was not to marry Mile. Porquet was tiled]? ralrensa yon We a ie CLUB, Mackay and his wife in the Tribunal]tg pe arrested. When this was told] >¥ Stanehileld & Levy, whom he re-|Musiness Is that, whlle tie only Wl} tang have been filed with the Man- Shute: Sbihes. Shen Uroushe. Buse LOW ies chevantd tained to defend him before he left | iecy ie rae hat saa | hattan Bureau of Buildings for making the ground of desertion, He inte Bhevanid: . for France, about ten da last might were in Gath any eee ena. funtcnture MAWealiHiae cat ee posed acounter claim, alleging deser- rrest him! Why should any one e and James Henri de Roth- | Streets, her own address ys sie Rave) 47 and 149 Kast 2ist Street into a tion on her part. A divorce was|think of such a thing? T would never] schild lave been friends four years, {it to the count Is No. 11) Bast 11st) chin for girls. ‘The Girl's Club, granted to exch party and Mr.Jagree to it. [love him!" accordi to Mr, Olcott, During [Street She didn't exphun the others] oe whieh Mra. Sarah Day is President, Mackay was given custody of the} g ' . that Re ants tee tate te Jand Magistrat: Marsh parvied het] ja the owner of recond, James J. Fraw: children. About six months tat Bhevaliast went when toldine nage ocmnns tien, BLE A [to Golden untit such ns she}iey is the architect and has estimated Mrs. Alexande?Ducr, as the former] become fearful of arrest, though as- |, Wavm conded (ieun. eanvorace paid the Ml St tot to] that tt will cost $15,000 to make the Mrs. Mackay then called herself, be-]ured he might take a fast steamer] tj; saying he could not marry [set te money prompit ehange came the bride in Paris of Dr, Joseph| from New York for France, and hur-| M juet—she was a Christ A. Blake, the noted American sur-|ijeq to Montreal aad a slow steamer| tie wa Jew, and the Rothschi! geon inetenas he sald, never married of thelr ars “Ah, the poor youth! she gald. | feo and he dreaded to tink wt Another woman as beautiful as thelope think of hie having to travel on uther Would say if he te present Mr Je nh Blake much slow ship, and for fear that T would ing to marry Mile. Porquet of a social favorite, also won in the|have him ni Lwouidnet nial! leant, de what M French capitul edom from trk-lo¢ auch a thir Mr. Oleott and what M le matrimonial bonds, She is Mrs. According to her lawyers, the main] ©! eves, Rita d'Aosta 1 who ¢ ined a]or Je to the marriage ts that he 1 spring, young Roth final decree of divoi from Majorla Jew and she a Gentile. This woul ' to this country t Philip Lydix about three years " tnalke ny difference to the| cx yo and study financial tr About twenty years ¢ he had} young people themselves, her lawyers | tiv While on the steamer, Mr. divorced in this ¢ r first way, but it is the traditions of the del ol Hil ‘he sent Se, i ; husband, W. B.D. s. In her|Rothschilds that there shall not be an] ra twice a day, Me arr Paris suit against Major Lydig, afintermingling n k on the Paris on April weil known New Y clubman, Mr Mile, Porquet is In seclusion some- | 1 went first to the Ritz-cartt Lydig alleged incompatibility, whieh {where in New York, but is planning] ang t ised a badhel Fiank is sufficient grounds In the French|to return to Paris and remain with|ar No, 87> Park Avenue courts for absolite d “ her parents until the case Is settled. | arrival i onat ine a ene But it is not grounds recognized by] Tt 1s understood that the letters.| 4 ding. DORIS Oleatiewithuvesine the Eplscor hu 1 fact which }eable ns and yudiographs — t Mile. Porduetm tender letter, sup an mu when Mes.]young woman has turned over to he: | | ntir with cablegrams twice Lydig's engasem the Rev, Dr, }lawyers tor in the trial show tr ‘ Perey Stickn ivant, of the Church|love and romance to the nth degre as ron Calleaen eater S conventional They weigh , SAB se ey ond a ————— ou not come to America? I’ think Still another nent] entered no defense and she easily at be arranged,’ w York man and a wt ex-|tained a decree 8 came on the Paris, unchap- Wake clusive hostess, Mra. Ogden: 1. Mills a ed but accompanied Sy her maid jr, confirmed in Paris in 1920 the] As a matter of record, the number|on M Mer uit greeted report of ber div « Mills be~ American divorces “made arden accordin . ac fore her marr Miss Mar-] Paris” has wn so large that the but fell Immediate nto deep garet Rutherford daurhte of “hief Magist of t Paris [D! i i} nd sald that he was afr Mrs. William Kx." t Her|yorce Court has announced thut 1 not marry her \ marriage took im 1911 henceforth refuse dive \ not?” she asked i canes of Ar really dot um afeaid, I must refu 1 Tho former Katherine Elkins, whol oiled in Pa ‘Therefore, perhay 1 dave," ware ble wordy, accor ; came so near to being the American] it may be less easy in the future fi M Porquet. ; The Big RED Cake Duchess of the obtained a|the sons and daughters of Uncle & Ho advised her to return to Paris Paris divorce ! from the t the parting of 1 of returr Milo. Porqivet childhood chur ¥ n « finally themselves of t “ « the married after the porsistent suit of nic nch laws which al 4 un n Paris. who it nt ake it a ' ! v proceedin ‘ 1 t wn Periap And perhaps not! in \ 1 youre ‘ fur there seems no slackening in ‘ 1 ryt » uct fection necessary fur life, He French Regy divorce rate, an counsel. \