The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-03-17

present when the captain gave out thls order. He heard. however, that the sailors were greatly worried about pc ing able to recognize hlin OH s'sN', This caused him much amusement anu he laughingly told one of hls ieloW ca dets that if the sailors were Ill uoup' about being able to distinguish ms leat- ures all they need do was LOOK at nis feet. He had unusually large feet
 Cadet life in the German Navy Ill those days was a far different thlhs from what your boys at Annapolis en- joy nowadays. They were aroused at o'clock every morning. For washing all that was provided for the cadets were bucket of water and towel, Just the same conveniences as were gwen soi diers. The Prince used a bucket Tn no way were any favors shown nm. Al'ei washing their faces and handS llle ca- dets always had to jump the lhlzAen- top, in other words they had to clllIp the shrouds on one side of the mlzZeh- mast and descend on the Shrouds on the other side
 This was repeated several times be- fore breakfast. After that came 1n- DNNAO'f-
 starboard side of the battery deck. While at sea the thirty cadets We're drilled in handling the big guns, ilrlng rifles, and using the heavy boarding cutlasses Landing parties were also made up when we were in port, ana the future officers were instructed m max ing sails and tying knots. In all these exercises Prince Henry received the same instruction as the rest He dld not seek any special favors on account of his rank, and with the exception or addressing him as the captain directed, no one ever made any distinction be- tween Prince Henry and the other ca dets.
 Despite these facts, however, he was the most prominent cadet, owing to ms democratic manners. The men liked
 him because he never appeared to LOOK
 down on them: he always treated them
 as equals, and in every way showed
 that he knew they could teach nm
 what he wanted to know about hand ling a fighting ship. He used to join
 the company at a game of tag whenever
 he had a chance and always went in
 swimming with the sailors. He still
 continues this practice, I believe You never would think he was the Kaiser 5 l brother.
 "Once when Prince Henry had at | tained to the rank of admiral and was | making a tour of inspection, he came aboard the battleship Baden, fiagship or squadron under Admiral Bauden- | hausen. The crew were drawn up ready for inspection and had been in- structed to reply, when the Prince ad- | dressed them with the customary, l 'Guten Morgen, Leute Good morning, | men) Gluten Morgen, Konigliche Hohiet' Good morning, Royal High ness) However, when the Prince sa- | luted us one man in the rear shouted | simply 'Morgen, Hein' (Morning, Hen ry) Admiral Baudenhausen was very
 angry at this reply and demanded that | the man who had made 1t step forward. | No one complied. Prince Henry was | greatly amused and laughed heartily At the same time he told Bauden-
 hausen to let the matter drop; that he
 did not care.
 | standing one day on the deck of the
 royal yacht Hohenzollern. the Emperor | and his brother were watching flock | DI SlbIhS IIy HE lilSli iil 'Ait 'ii' N'~A head. Prince Henry made some remark about their mission and Emperor Will
 fam replied. I hope to God there Is
 not a Hoflieferant furnisher to the
 crown among them
 | Prince Henry's family life has been l ideal He always speaks of the Prin- l cess as my wife, seldom calling her | by her title. His children he never calls by their titles. Sometimes have
 heard his fellow officers say when he 1 is out late at night the Prince will lex | cuse himself and leave for home, ire
 quently saying that his wife will be
 anxious if he does not arrive on time.
 Prince Henry Is one of the most popu-
 lar officers in the German Navy to-
 day Prom the Boston Evening Tran l script.