Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-11-24
A NEW MEXICAN
BECOMES A
PRINCESS
A Young Lady Born at Las
Vegas Is 70 Marry King
Edwards Nephew.

Lady Marjorie Manners brtruthed
wife of lrlnco Arthur of C1nnaughi,
nephew of Klug Edward and grand
sou ul Queen Victoria. was born iu a
tent in Las Vegas. a. NJ. twonty.
| Three years ago.
Captain John Manners, uf thc ENG.
/ lish army. now the Duke of Rutland,
was at that tlmo in pu0r health. re
Cbralnod q furlouFh and wont 90 the
I dfy climate of New Mexico 90 rccnpor.
ate bis failing strength ile WAS ac-
companicd hy his wife, who Is re-
mombcred ia Las Vegas ag a beautiful
woman Of most charming and simple
manners. Unlike most English health.
seekers, Captain and airs. Manners
dld not travel with retinun nf SER
wants. In fact. they were unacoom.
panied By any person.
The FIRST thing Captain Manners did
when he reached Las Vegas was 20
buy an ordinary camping tent which
he put mp With his own hands on a
vacant lot near the old Montezumn
hotel. The tent WAS furnished with
cots and n few rough cooking utensils
Gud a dry goods box for q table There
the couple lived for several months.
n was in this tent that o pretty girl
baby was born ~ was a cold, stormy
day. The goth oi December. that mark.
"a the event Oh those days las
Vegas still possessed The rough. hos
pltnblo spirit of me west The Man.
ncrs baby was the ialk oi Che town.
/ II was lhc pei of tho men and the
adOred one of lhp women. She was
| a h1autlful ituo hH of Humanity.
The proud mother anl fho precious
baby were ahowUrcd with attentions.
The fact that the piercing wind which
/ blew over ihc mesa crep. lhruugh tho
tent and over the cot whore the
mother and The precious babe were
/ lying awakened fear that the ox
posture might not tc good for them.
/ Hut they lhrivea under The influence
OF the pure air..
She Nursed the Bahy Princess.
old luaniin Rcfgo iha Mcyic8n wa
I man who nursod Mrs Manrofa
through that trying period is slim liy
lng IN las Vegas.
"Do ! remember Captain Manners
baby she repeated when questioned
the other day. ITO boz sure ! do
Was 20 not she most beautiful balls
ever born in las Vegas did nnyon,
over soc such eyes Cf blue, such pink
checks and such nlIatcning solder
halrf And did ! NOT hold her 40 M,
christening You say her name q
Auioric Manners We'll. perhaps sou
are right. but es remember o. hel
uain0 as given at lho christening wai
Margnrifa Manners So tho littli
darling, tho Bonita muchacha is gOIn.
go De married and tO u prince
think of that She is ht lO ho q prin
cess Perhaps sho viii come hDek q,
Las Vegas some Time the. plac'
whcro sho yas born III fo. . Wuul.
likC 70 see her very much
"Sho must ho worry beautiful bot b,
ifuunE she IT. 90 marry rwcuiy-throi
De- puasihle2 Was De that long ngl
ihat ] held The wee. precious babe 10
my arms and couod over her in ml
Spanish ianmc2 and Captain Man
nors was no poi tho proudesi sono
In New Mexico And the hoantilu
scnorai How She wnrsmppod ihu
babe. So i'ulo Marmufa ia going d
De married TWoniythrcc years ugl
how Ola musi be- 3ni is thi
will of G0d
Captain Manners maae magy warn
lrlents during the tmo that Do liyc'
bog New Mexico. ills quiet unnssun
ing ways attracted the people 90 him
and when no aud Mra NBnnors Bnl
the baby jeff for their homo Ga ENG
land they were given pressing Invita-
tlons to return sometime io los Nem'
and make nrGlouecl visit ANON.
their new friends