The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-09
! He is the Guest Of His Uncle,
King Edward VII.
NO OFFICIAL CELEBRATIONS "A J \ 5
Owing to The strictly Private Nature q
the Visit There Viii Be No Fes-
tivities at Windsor Castle
or in London.

OF L-OUOOi's
BY MALCOLM CLARK
Especial Gable Dispatch to the lines. Copy
right l902-l
| BERLIN. Nov S.--During the comtn9
week the German Emperor will be oc~
| cupied with a renewal VI his cordial per-
soral relations with his royal relatives In
| England. AS am writing this he shouid
| be landing on the coast of Kent. whenca
/ he will so direct to Shornciiffe to attend
/ review of the First Dragon Guards, OF
i which he has been for some years the
! colonel.
I After inspecting his English regiment
! the Kaiser will proceed to Sandrtnsham
! or. Windsor Castle to bs reviewed by the
| King and Queen. He will make no stop
! in London, merely passing through this
/ metropolis The strictly private natures
! of the Emperor's visit to his English uncle
I will limit the great functions in his homer
! to the State banauets and a bali. which
/ will probably be given in the Waterloo
/ Gallery, Windsor Castle 1t was origiilall;
| planned to hold these family reunion fes-
/ tivities at Sandringham. but owing to the
! delicate health Of the Princess of Wales
/ it is probable that Windsor will be ths
/ principle scene of these functions.
t The Kaisers last days III England wilt
/ be- spent with his friend. Lord Londsdale.
/ at Lowther Castle On November Il he
| will re-embark on the Eohenzoilern for
home.
1t fans to the Prince OF Wales to naka
I immediate return of the kaisers visit.
| William having invited him to ba his
/ guest for the annual court hunts al Letz-z
i lingen. where the beech forests afford the
best wild boar shooting In Germany.
He is Superstitious.
While the Kaiser is enjoying HIMSELF
i shooting at Sandringham he probably will
/ recall a former occasion. when. whtls
shooting with the Duke OF Cambridge for
!, a companion. he was annoyed because
magpie few close over his head. Tho
Emperor explained that. although he was
4 not q superstitouS man, he did not like
4 to tumble across those black birds. Where
1 upon the Duke replied that Els Majesty
Il probably was not familiar with the old
English saying:
4 Zone for sorrow.
Two for mtrth.
Three for q wedding,
Four for q BIRTH
Il Following this quotation. the Duke sug-
gested that the Emperor look around for
A one or more birds.
But If should see five ma gpies?
questioned the Kaiser. wat would that
II signify. seeing that four means mar
4 riage??"
'.-Ah." replied the Duke. "that means
twins =
Censor of Sraashots. 50
4 The Kaiser Is said tf,9se much astonish-
81 ed attic exhibition here OF two or three
rather amateurish nap-shot photographs
Of tha Crown Prince. tor the Emp ror
Il long. ago constituted himself the snap
sEo censor for the imperial family. ard
these specimens had MT been submitted
4 to him for approval.
The coutraband licensees Of the Crown
Prince. were recently brought to Berlin
by two vivactous YOUNG ladies' from the
Province of xiisace. who account for
them in this manner:
While the Prince was visiting Alsace
ne. long ago. the young women, who were
( armed with a kodak carried under tho
cloak OF one OF them. presented him with
some flowers, and while His Royal High.
!. Eess was in the act CT gracious.y re-
cefving the same. drew their concealed
picture weapon on him with excellent eff
feet
The young ladies' add that they arc
enireIy warranted in displaying the pho
tographs, as the Prince with ready wit,
contiscated their kodak and re.na. king.
Turn about is fair play took the same
81 liberty with item.
The Crown Prince. who 81 pursuing his
studies at Bonn University. probably ere
ton to the effect that II he must play
with little girbe IN the street. he would
better not select those who carry con-
cealed weapons.
highly Priced Souvenirs.
Since the recent army manoeuvres quite
a number OF privates quartered In Ber-
lin have proudly exhibited cigars. now
rather the worse for wear, which the
Kaiser gave them when particularly
| pleased with their appearance as sentIies
and pickets. The Emperor Is not uni Ike
Napoleon in this habit OF strol1ins about
comp and holding conversation with men
In the ranks. II he finds the mans re-
plies to his questions intelligent To
his liking, his favorite way OF acknow-
Lodging the fact is to present the de. ight-
ed soldier with a Havana from the lmpe-
rial cigar case.
The Kaiser cigars are as long ana very.
nearly as thick those smoked by j.
Pierpont Morgan but less black and
strong, as IIis Majesty Is far from pos
sessns the Morgan stomach They are
manufactured especially for him at \
Wholesale price of aboutthirty-fiya c. ts
each, but II sold in the retail Shops.
would easy bring a dollar.
" The Geneva authorities have placed
themse.ves In very embarrassing po-
| Sirion by their threats to try by court
martial the men who refused to- serve In
the militia during the recent labor dis
rnrbanceS. The sympathy OF m. Ill am n
!. with the cause OF tie iahorers vas inn.
mediateiy indicated when hundreds de-
! clared that II these proceedings against
= their comrades were taken. they would
return their rifles and kits to the head
t quarters and naver again do any m litary
: service
= The authorities do not see how they
L can recede from their position ana an
. considering what evil results ara likely
: TO follow a determined and drastic action,
= II Is proposed to immeditely arrest and
= and put on trial. with other culprtss,
= every soldier. who when called 20 thu
: coIors. fails to report himself. The per1
: atty will be deprivation Of his civii