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;4f it. I. .f. .i, '! . ; , ...tv4 5- 'i ,; L-;'-fM,t;1v:;,,-i -v .'M. O Star Company lA Great Britain Right Retort . V fr ' - A 1V m A New Photograph of Gabrielle Ry. i p7. A',' 'Forgo. Her Actina" &-Jr''.'.':.J.J RAID the Duke of Westminster to the Duke of Marl borough w he n they met In front of the Travellers' Club the other day, "Hare you heard the Jatest about Gabrlelle Ray T" . "No," aald the noble MarlttoronKb. '"What has she forgotten now another wedding dayr. . ' "Ha, bat T Better than tnat, my dear fellow She forgot that she was divorced from that chap Loder! She met him on the street yes terday, rushed up to him and kissed htm right there In public. And there she had her divorce papers In her gold handbag.' "And what did Erie say then T asked Mart borough. "Suppose. he' Uked itf "He drew himself'-up and said, . "Madame, you forget yourself. "And Gabrlelle, quick as a alret. replied. Not at all. I simply forgot you. 1 realized that 1 had once been married to you. trat for got that 1 "was so no longer.' " "Well,' said Loder. 'it was a very nice klaa Suppose you. keep on forgetting " This spicy bit of gossip that passed between the two dukes has recalled to London's mind many other instance of . this fascinating beauty's forgetfulness. She Is the most for getful beauty In the world. She thinks of a thing and forgets It Instantly. As tier recent husband says of her, Gabrlelle's thoughts are ' but butterflies that flutter through her brain and then out again. Like the butterfly, they . live but for a moment and then die. There ere harsh critics In London who say that It Is not forgetfulness that makes this delightful tut Irritating young beauty do the many things with which she is credited. But her friends know better They know that from her youth up Gabrlelle has been gov erned by a spirit of forgetfulness. This spirit showed Itself on that most Important day of any glrl'allfe her wedding day. Shew&s to marry Brio Loder on the 29th of February, , 1912. Erio was at the church two hours ahead of time, but Gabrlelle forgot all about him, and he was left waiting at the church She kept on 'forgetting htm all day, and It was not until he found her dining in state at the Carlton that she remembered even his exist ence. ... i "But I did not mean to do it, Eric, my dear. It was just that I forgot, you. My marriage was Just a happy Inspiration, you see. that died almost in the bornlng." "Forgot our wedding, did you, my. dear Gabrlelle;-but have you forgotten the Jerwels I gave you, the promises as to an allowance I . made your .'. 1 ' "Wby-whyyno, I have not forgotten your. Jewels. They are so lovely 1 shall keep them always to remember . you hyV , , , Then yon win hare to take me to remenv' ber the Jewels by," said Erie. "W "hall be married tomorrow, V whether yotiv forget the day or not";' ' ' -;'' ;V'C v And they were married but only by . the , luckiest chance, for, at th last moment the ' "Forgot eHer Aehearaala' f;v j I I- I u Ay. 4 il A Ar w -r, A,. ... Ji t IS x I 4 ,n if m v s. y w " M aai -bsT 1. ' ' - a J MmM Tfte Latest Forgetfulness of Gabrielle Ray, Who Forgot, Her Wedding Day, Then Forgot Her Husband, Forgot She Was Getting a Divorce, and Never Can Remember) That She Is Broken-Hearted J Foroot Her Manners-' XSW .4:.-' ' ''W'"1''' "forgot Divorce.? m Gabrielle Ray j 1 Jrjfi- in a I v- Forgetful Pose. I 1 "Forgot, Her" Husband." Torgoi Her Broken Heart.' to party at 'Windsor, and when she entered her brougham told her man to drive her there In stead of to the church. But Loder had wisely paid the mail to take the, beauty to the church, and so the wedding went off with no further hitch. But, Was, the "pret tiest actress In an Eng. land' did not reform her memdry with marriage.' (She kept on ' finding It expedient to forget 8h constantly forgot ehe was married. "Did I not see you motoring with the Dun this afternoon?" sternly growded her hus band, oh, so many times. "Why, yes, Eric, you did, and . why should I not motor' with whom I please. Oh, dear, I forgot that I am married now Yes. I did forget all about you, Erio. I am not used to being married, you see, and I forget my role all the time," Was there ever so forgetful a. lady? When she was married' she forgot that tact, now that she Is divorced she forget that - ."Gabrlelle has forgotten things all her life." says her dear friend, Gertie Millar.. "She hat) made forgetting a high art" "Very true," says Gabrlelle, "1 have for gotten things all my life, 1 began young, when 1 forgot to mind toy mother. If. I had not forgotten her orders 1 should never have becoma 'an "'actress. On Miss Ray '. tablets of torgetTulnees . are Inscribed many other-Interesting "butterfly" . thoughts thoughts and promises that, as aha -would ay, died; In the bornlng. , . ,, There were.datei mads .with the dsbonnair Gabrfcfle Ray's Beautiful Eyes and Mouth. 1 . rVre t 4. rt" .... Vr'tj 5 1.-4:.- King Manuel, made but. never kept, dinners . Joan of Arc costume- She forgets rehearsals ordered by the. ex-King have grown cold and . and forgets to kiss the men she promised been thrown away ' because Gabrlelle "just- such. sweets to. . 1 , - forgot all about him." Say her managers : -"Gabrlelle forgets evry i When she was on the stage taking the part thing but the day her check is due." ? :' ..: of a gentle lover : she forgot she was on tin . Say her lovers. "GabrieUe' forgets us every ' stage, and ; thinking-that she was at home.,timeshe meets some One she thinks' she likes 3 w v " it ,k'tj r r 'it . . -1 Tt ' 1 1 i r slapped her . lover's face' instead of kissing nun,". ; t . ; " . t better" ''.r"",'. --U-,;;'' ' ' .V . -A. .-.i .1. J k. T -' i taf a and aot to din at lh8ftToy tn bei; f : Wu u-ert rrer.ucb a tonetfat ttatxtf J; 4 . - i ( i . : I i i . -, . . . " ' t ' I . k - . 1 J ; '4,
