The sun., 1909-02-14
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

Tssi % snory stTeE .ns ,SpPo%sed, % ~, e.eSTaen raen
e ssnssa g; slsmsGSs %. ssS .ss
sessn As p.se ed Y PssT
Ney, was Of the ssne % age age tina, Marshal naoy N.y
e'R Rorsss q 'VR this sdiVidaal was possessed Of
cent ' physieae reddish gray ssir. features which
reseubled those OF the great Marshal ande poetic
some some medt % which were published in the ooaatfy
r. sSIs%s s:S S.S 4. e ssss s:sS:,
being one OF the best swordsmen in France.
C,-Thst the school teacher stated-upon many
mentsry proof OF their conversation with him,
the these W statements were made when Peter 5, Nsy
was under the influence OF liquor and some when
D'-Thst all were impressed by. the msgnin;
cent Intellect OF this country school teacher. and
an abundance Of letters from bis former scholars
was brought to him OF the death Of Napoleon at
saying that he had noihIng further 70 live or hope
for in life, as II would now be impossible for him
recompcnse. This attempt upon his own NE
was frustrated by the inls,vcnuon OF fbendssS
SGs Il %hS% sT 50
E.-Thst this gifted school teacher spoke Win n
In Xssce. near the German frontier. and his
parents spoke the patols Of the district.
in his room. and that portrait Of Nspoleons
son was also In his possession. Thst various
osSa sad Sss al
these were interlincd and annotated In the mar
ss nss or n Ss Sny .l
related could have given expression TO-. Numer.
Gus fscsimiles Of pages from these books arc
G.-That Peter S. Ney's handwriting and that
OF Marshal Ney were precisely similar. and In
Smiles OF the handwriting. OF the French Marshal
and that OF the schoolmaster. Furthermore,
Sa sss s spd New e y s.o stSa Sa
he has examined specimens Of the two handwrit.
ings and has found that Of Peter 5. Ney TO be that
H.~Thst the schoolmaster Of North Caroline
stated TO several individuals that at his supposed
that as they nred blank cartridges he struck q
bag on his chest nlled with red liquid and fell
steiy covered with CLOAK. removed to a cart
BY friends; hurried away. and ~ an opPoItune
e. :lSns :. 81 @
political at%ospasIs hsa CHANGED: 81, q INA. 4:
l. ThAt-st the death Of Peters. Ney-st the
agony agony he declared that he was The great Marshal
OF France. and that when his body was examined
from numerous bullet wounds and sabre thrusts,
q which Marshal Ney was known to have pro
The WEAKNESSES in this argument are that:
A;-of the scores who have given written proof
to the Rev. james A. Weston to be introduced
impostor could have had more influence than
large city and in touch With more cnucslly In.
tellectual surroundings
pepce has slven ! sworn ststement 10 The eject T,
that the handwriting o. the North Carolina school.
master and that OF Marshal Ney were the same
handwriting experts have been utIllzed-show
that the handwriting expert Is often incorrect
thrown out as being false, unsubstantIal and vi
C~That the excellent English which Peter 3.
Ney spoke and wrote would be somewhat eS.
traordlnary for Marshal Ncy--a man whose entire
had sgsn sMsSs
poetry. too. Is rather extraordinary for French
man. Although not particularly good poetry
II Is technically free from serious errors.
CHARLEs II. l.. JOHNSTON
Historical romance by William Kirby tColonisl
Press c. n. Simonds Co. Boston,, page II
wards % in deSanse Of f ss Of truce @ sho, % down
q the Aleghanles, and his brother, Coulon d.
Ehtn he -urrendertd himself and garrison prisoners
q S, war at Fort Necessity n isa CouIon de
might have never strugged into independence
and Il this statement true, F. G. MamoS'
g., ,o.,,.a. ...,,,. o.o,,od
by Washington In the Great Meadows some
,ny. "a ror, nn,n.sn. ne ,s,, IN. r,snch and
,nd,.ns a, no,r, or,v ,or,v r,,,.. sho,, q, bIs
nd nrornn,iv ,.,l h,cr N m. Crs,,
W..do.. wh.,s h. could n,,,nch sin ,.e,lns
Oh. .n.rv w.shIng,on ui,h forty NJ Nj. vIr
.,ni.n. s,.c,.d ,unc,,on vI,h H,u kings
r,.m - 90, 81 ,r,.ndi, I,d,,rs nd d.,,,.,ed hs
.,,.cu s.riv IN IN. morning n, M.v "a ,7k. In
,hts A., .rt,r,,.h a, ,h. w.r vh,ch v,. . .h,rn
,,,,I. .ns.s.m.nt Jumon vile and ten NJ HE men
80. L,,,sd .nd ,u,ntv.,wo n5.on.rs ma.
:, va, no, unit, f.r the battle thu, n was learned
that Jumonvihe was bearing summons ior the
surrender OF foI Necessity, quite oinerent
thing from nag OF truce After a second march
toward Duquesne Washington again fell back
to Fort Necessity ana was attacked oy De Vuhers |
with force OF 500 The contest lasted for ten |
houra at the end OF which the french command |
ant proposed an honorable capitulatlon. The
next day, July T. Washington led on his troops |
With the honors OF war, He surrendered his post |
but not his arms or his men therefore his sword
did not pass 70 Coulon DE Nililers
0f Ste ! nave oosrsea nrs INA, you y,, N ccmmon ON
=, ,hc ns,od in YOUR 6esdiInes while no anne en-
tent the exclamation and interrogation point /
are preserved, Why, and upon what authority |
nss tn,s ,Ss ,bsnry ~ i,s ma',s, r.m.,ns ,sa
- me AZ brretofore' j q.
This Is scarcely to be called an innovation.
for II has been usual In the best typography |
slnce neauih.s oos%n ,s " " t..n' ~. n.s
Inc 10 athooafu uestneu 'o aVraet auenuon