The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-11

the manner OF the father 70 his children
Il does not inpcse on them 50 far as TO
make them forget how deeply they are
loved: they know-as the res, OF the
world ought to knowshat the Emperor
carries their photographs with him where
ever he soes- The family life. indeed. of
the German Emperor e sdeal IN its ndel-
ity. its tranquility and its affsctionare-
hess.
From the breakfast table the Emperor
goes straight 70 his study. In spite Of
TIE numerous secretaries be has there 10
= zsass OF correspondence 10 which hs
must give some personal aftcarsoc: let
tiers cone 10 him literally BY the hundred
every day OF nis life All kinds OF re-
ports have TO set a glance. rstirtous
indeed the Emperor could give points
even 10 the Secretary OK the Charity Or
SANITATION Society as 70 the protesn forms
CT the begging letter iEnpossor-
But az this vast mass disappears ran~
.dly tor the Emperor Is very Gu1ck
worker IN former days he woGld sst
down at this period Of the day and
write OF { letser-eicQnent franz. a-ec-
dcnate-eithsr &c a relative or 20 one of
tive world. for the Emperor has q great
talent for friendships. and his friends
AL have stroag affection for ham IL -
well known that Lord Lon<dale Is Qua
of these friends in this country. another
friend. whose intimacy vita the Emperor
Is less known. Is Coioaei s&anderson. tns
dedoustAois leader Of the Ulster Con-
servasiyes- In recent years tkis ccrre-
spcndence-which would In after tines
have been most valuzbie-has had 10 bs
curtzilcd: and nowadays the Enpsror -
ere % the most voiursirous and frequent
telesraphisss in the world he ard Mr..
Pierpons Morgan would probably run each
other a close race In this respect
The Emperor Is not a great reader.
either of newspapers or % books. He has
rot the time. for ore thing; for the other.
he thinks there Is better way OF ecsalr-
ing knowledge than portns over the IT,
Vulnerable and inky pages Of newspapers
and over the Gothic and hideoas print IN
which the German newspapers are stii
foolish enough 20 persist But all the
same he knows everything worth knowing
in the newspapers: AID the fact OF Il Is
the German Emperor has invented a sys-
TEN by which he reads all the newspapers
at once.
a Literary once Is attached &c he
Prussian Ministry OF the Interior.
which for the past two years has been
under the management OF Herr DR. yoa
FaIck. a Baltic German DIR. FaickS eh.es
occupation Is 10 read the newspapers and
make extracts and cuttings from them.
which are pasted into a book. the mere
important or interesting articles being IN
deriiEed with red or blue pencil 10 catch
the monarchs attention This book 10
placed on the Emperors desk daily. The
cuttings contain article. or extracts from
articles taken from the whole CT the honae
and foreign press. In this way the En-
pers at once.
The Emperor watches the foreign
press in Paris. London and New York
more closely than he does the German
press Every one acquainted with tho
German court bears witness that he has
a perfect knowledge Of the standing ard
general attitude 81 foreign newspapers.
particularly OF those countries that is-
terest his specially. Tor political or other
rea>cns
The earicatures published IN London.
Paris and the United States. the articles
written about him and bis policx-hs
sees and reads. at any rate. the essence
Of them. The criticisms his speeches
encounser. the praises bestowed upon
them-he knows them all IA this re-
spcct he IL something Ike his grand
father. william l. who made n careful
collection OF the most ridiculous c4rs-
eaturss Of himself printed IA France from
Isss onward
When tire Emperor wants % study
a new subject instead Of going 20 tho
best bock upon u. NJ sends for the best
man. For inssance. when be heard n ire
wonderful discovery made b Prof Roe1t-
gen. he wired for him 20 come % Befss
At once. and after iztsrvls~ which .x-
tended over several bours. TIRE Emperor
had 50 examined and cross-exsrsinea ihs
great pkysioiogist that a. the end of ths
time hs knew almost a. much ssosf ne
X-RsyE as theiF inventor himself
Similarly xheasver the Emperor cers~s
= England he zsfs On soucs with experts
especially military and naval .rv<rss-
and IN a short time he sstssonds even
The quickest Of them ~ the rapssi;y wifs
which he has csughs up their dsss. snf
the tsnscity ~ifh which Ms nsenorJ beds
20 ne smallest details IN ether SORTS.
the Emperor seeks his infornztion "A
living r7en and rot ia dead srfrf