The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-08-03

urlsadisr Euenno Gerard coatln-
uaa his stories OF hia adventures
while soldier II Napoleon fhls
story n called
THE ADVENTURE or TIE Fofl-
EaT INN.
or All the great battles IA which
had the hunuf Of hfaWiuk my sword
Ter the emperor aud for France,
there Was not one which WAS iaHti
Al Waterloo. although. "a q asuae. |
was present. / wss unable e. tight
and the enemy NaA victorious II II
nat f9r me - aaY that there -
connection between these two
thlnEa You know me too weil. nt
friends. "a imagine that ! would
make such a claim. iiut II gives
matter Tor thought. and some have
drawn nattsFiug conclusions ffafh
Il. After ali. Il wan only a matter
OF breaking = few English squares
aud the daY would have been or
own II thu huHsars Of CONTAINS.
with Ntienhs defard ~ lead them.
could not 10 thia then the best
Judges are mistaken. hut 10! that
pana. The faten had ordained that
should hold uy hand ana that the
emplrc should fail iiut THEY had
also ordained that this day - Eieafn
and aosfoW should bFinE such honor
81 me as had never Cuin1 when
swept On the sinEa ~ victory from
Houiogue to Vienna Never had
burned 80 brilliantly a. az that SUI
pfsps moment u hon the taThHNha
feH unon All around me, You are
aware that 1 was faithful 10 fhg
emperor IN his adversely, aud that
refused 70 assll M sword ana my
honor 10 the ncurbona. Sever
again vas I 10 feel my war haf =
artwssn my knsrs, newer asah -
hear the kettle drums and al
tfurapsta behind me. az ! fsde -
front % my little rascnls. hut y
ramforts sny heart. my friends. and
Il bfings the teaFH 70 mN s1ea 90
thtnk how EFeat I was upeh that
last Aay 81 ms soldier ifs, and Il
remember that q al the rststaf ke=
Me exploifn that have won NE the
la,~ ~ ~ nsz.ny beautiful women
ana she respect % 80 many noble
men. there VAS hons which, II
splsudor in aaslecitF. and ~ the
xr~at end witch waa attained, could
fpampar~ with my famous ride upon
the ntMht ~ Ians -, ISIS an
aware mat the story - often told -
m~ns tahtsM ana Ia harraek fnsfHs -
that there are fsN in the aFtnf Nhe
have not heard II bot iuodesty has
sealed ms lips. Until Nov M
frtsnds. IN the privacy - thsss u
innate gatherings. ! am lnriihSa %
la ths true facts before yeu
III the first place. there = one
thsRx Whsh ear assure yna in Al
hts rAf~ef Napoleon never hal 80
auirndid an army AZ that ntth
,set@h =. ta.4h the field for that
..-s.,s.atsu IL ISIS FfAnfss was 81
hausf.f Faf every veteran there
u~rv rxs rhIstfan Marie t.aasss=.
=. We called them. for TIE suipFs-H
hnA busted herself Ia rairtnE lsftsn
Whilr the emperor took the uvsa
nut Il snn very different IN 1873
Thr prisansfx hAa al runis nars -
49,. = -Ae1. s,sii<s. 4.>saS
tss n4n from the uunEgsFfsz -
auain. the men FROM tue hulke -
Tnsiana. Theze were the aahs 81
estn gnrn. Netss ans 81 - battles.
longing for fhsls cid trade nnd 9Th
teorta ffilsd sssh hatred ana -
sunww me ranks we're fph or sol
dierm who wosu two ana three ehefs
Fo,ta every eizuxron meaning I've
wears services. And th- spirit -
ihs-e men vas terrible. 1hs1 Nsfe
rs.tns. fartasa. fansttcsi. 2auftus
~ sss.ss-=as - Ghe MAneiuks dos
III. prophet. ready r. fall upen Their