The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-11
EMPEROR Is Up
NTH THE Sun
Remarkable Activity of Will
liam, the German Sovereign
HOW He READS PAPERS
interesting Matter Underlined
With CoIored Ink.

T. p. O'Coaor. n p. the noted Irish
journalist, who represents the English
constituency OF Liverpool Tn Parliament
has written fog his penny weekly.
Mainly About People. an interesting
article entitled. The Inner Life % the
Kaiser" He declares that while there
may be more attractive fgures on the
other thrones OF Europe-fcr instance.
the Emperor Of Russia and the King Of
Engiand-there Is no figure so picturesque
as that OF the Emperor OF Germany.
When one begins to try TO draw =
portrait OF the Emperor OF Germany"
he writes. 1t recalls the saying OF Lord
Roseberry with regard to Mr.. Gladstone
and his then proposed biography; he Ii
one OF the men who suggests n syndi-
writer.
To think OF the different activities
ard gifts OF the man is almost bewilder-
ing and benurnbins; sometimes. indeed.
there Is such a GREATNESS res;lessness
and such q multitudinous variety In his
acts as 20 make one think there Is Jus
tice in the reproach that. with all his
great powers. the Emperor Is devoid of
one-nanely. the power Of repcse-a
very useful talent. especially In mon-
arch. he is said 20 be passing.
Let Us sum I'D In one paragraph some
Of his gifts and activities. The summary
does not cover everything. but still II 10
sufficiently near the truth to give some
thing like a true picture. He can talk
huently in six languages. and II he has
any one language more at his finger tips
than hts own IL Is ours I have heard IL
said that English Is so much his mother
tongues well II might be considering
that his mother was not oni yam English
woman OF exceptionally strong and al
NEST defiant patriotisn--so much. say.
IS Er->iish his mother-tongue that he
speaks German. II has been told. with
something OF an English accent. Just as
our own King-brought UP by a mother
who could speak. write and even think
in German as easily as in English. and
whose father was a German-spesks En-
glish with Just a slight suspicion OF the
Teu,on.
In this place II should be added that
there Is probably no foundation for the
story so often told OF his early years on
the throne: that when once his nose be-
gan 20 bied during his student days a;
Bonn. he said with half a laugh. and
wholly in earnest There goes the last
drop OF English blood" But II he did
say anything OF the kind. he has shown
in more modern times that the English
blood has told; that he Is among the
warmest friends OF this country. and
that his friendship was able % stand
the strain ~ one tire OF every violent
popular tempest OF feeling among his own
subjects.
But let Us go on with the story %
his accomplishments and performances.
He can talk iuently. as have said. in
SIX languages lie has written a play
and conducted its rehearsal lie has
written a public prayer and conducted
a choir He can cook his own dinner
can play chess. paint pictures Or draw
caricatt-res
He has learned engineering AID
studied electricity. Though ne can Use
only ono arm. he can shoot game for
four hours at the rate Of two a minute
He has over a hundred titles. and Is an
admiral IN three OF ire biEges, aavies
In twenty-five years he has shot ZOO
head Of game. He can change his dress
a doze ntirles day. has a dorm Wallets.
and his varsrobe i worth 800 30
one fac. aione-i; IL a small bat a
significant one-wir show how quick he
l. n movement II London. during ou-
of his visits. h appeared on tn SANE
day n the uniform Of a hassar. an en-
peror and an admiral. on another day Re
even beat this record. FOR n changed
his uniform i've tines
He Is 80 early a riser that sa-se,irnes
be gets Up while darkness Is sun spread
over the land. and rarely he j. 10 -
found IN bed after : O'Clock. lie takes
exercise as regularly as though Re had
nothing else n TIE world 20 %. and
yet Re works more h0urs thsn the poor
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