New-York tribune., 1908-07-19

In 1880 thing which has {
into his own eXpe
In 1875 fourteen years after my unTnateI
l1e Messieu-s Fo-tu and Ga1nbetta fought
Whlch made heroes 1f both of them III Franz
made them rather ridiculous throughout u
Of the world ! Was living II Munich that L
WINTER. and ! was SO interested n that funny :
-nat wrote q long account OF Il, and II IS
Of mr books. SgleWhere.-an account wh1C
some Inaccurate Il I, but as an eNhlbItion
spirit Of that duel / think i was correct and
F1-thy And wen / was living n Vienna
tou- years after -rv Intellectual duel, my 1nte
that kind OF incident was still strong, and
aere among uv photographed manuscTl
laa day char-e- which / began concerning
la not finish ] tanted to finish It; but held
L tie hope th4- The Italian Ambassador, VI.
would md time - furnish me the tul hlsl
esno- CavalOr-i sdventures II that line
vas Z busy man there was always an interrupt
tore he could get veil started, 50 my hope wa:
'alalled- The GLOWING IS the unfinished chal
A concerns due1g This pastinne Is as common !,
TIA TODAY a- r IS II France. but with TINS dli
nat hee II the Austrian States the duel Is dangerou
L RANCE Il Is ul- Here II Is tragedy, II fr4n
-l'aeay. here IT -1iennltv, there Il Is monkey
aert The duellst -s life there he does not even
as hls shirt H--e r. fights with pistol or saDer.
e.
-ssierstey Wourl-l man tres TO walk TO the nos
'I lhere they r---- the scratch SO that they can
~ again lay The sufferer 9n stretcher, and con
~ mn on the field rI-h q band Of music
A he enc 1t F~e--h duel The pair hug and KISS
- CT, anl u-s-ae each other ValOr, then lnt
1-'srlns make zr- r--n1ratIOn and pick out the
.-atlhed one. a-l -..a other one helps h1m ONTO
'-' A.eT and fat his fare. and II return the
@'-aed one tre4r- 80 champagne and oysters III
~ evening And -.-r. the incident Is closed
5 al
:. = Pet'y, and --l----5,ve At the end Of an Aus
- laei the aIlt -ist that Is alive gravely oilers
- l.aId 70 the other man urrers some phrases oi
....e'as regret. tler bids hIrn good by and goes
: and tha- incident also Is closed. ne
- 1ueEst i lair=talcIngly protected from
--se-. Dy the rli-s IS the game HIS antagonist
'Jl cannot -eaer SO lar as ms body. II ne get
i-.@--h Il vii not De above ms elbow Bun IL
O. g. me res ~ the game do not provide agalilSt
- lhey carefully provide Tor II, usually
# '14y NE ca--l.-i- must De kept up uHtli one
= lAeI' Is disabled a nOn-dlsabllng slash oT
Tues not retire 1-rn
- MATER ri three months watched the
-s--ss 80 journal and whenever d duel was re
1 tnelr teleg-4phiC columns | scrapbooked
= llis record ! md that duellng IN Austria
=. confined o. journalists and old maids. as n
rsI--'' Dut is lnqulge5 IN by military men. JOur-
"a. - students. Tl,-sllIans. Lawyers. members OF
an ieiS-alure. and even the cabinet. the bench,
q. S P1ilce Due.lng Is forbidden by law, and
ta--
he L4ws dancing on their work n this way
az months ago Count Bodeni. at that time
h-s ,.S. q tne hoverument fought pistol duel
rs-r.-.th r- me captal city Of the Empire with Rep
Ca-5,ese "ot and both # those distinguished
Churrf1-'lss came near getting turned out Of the
'2s aue;ng
i-e5 '-e case lately Hungary, the police inter
lhr r. - stopped duel after the first innings
sa6 - aa q saber duel between the chief Of police
sbour !, telly attorney UnkInd things were SAID
Te,nernIsog me newspapers They sand the police
tael- ea thelr duty uncOmnonly well when
dues n oiiiclals were the parties concerned IN
a.esd-s,5s1 51s think the underlings showed good
csrged - utter Judgment II their superIOrs had
sskei NJ faoh other well. the public would have
Esud b.-ere b-ere We're the policei and their places
hu Teo-.le -ese beer endangered. but custom does
zel sra 80 lAeIn u be around where mere unofflC
Tberes e e planning q thing with sabers.
laaledis,a@ q another duel-a double duel-golng o
Police Oh Is ghborhood II the time and IN this
snd butt! 20 custom and did not disturb IL The
Ielght 90, Va not al stake here In this duel pi