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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-13
Troubles of Little King Manuel

A NIGHTS run from Madrid, across the Portuguese
frontier, another boy King, up to the recent
luton sat in the big lonely Necessidades Palace and
wondered whom he would have marry, while his tall
handsome mother and his ausere old grandmother and
Prime Minister with their heads together and dis
cssed all the eligible Processes from Sweden down to
Greece. He has much of tragedy, has little
King Manuel, that ones heart goes out to him.
Did you hear how he took the bodies of the
dered King, his father, and the murdered Crown Prince,
his brother, home to that gray palace?
The assassination took place while the King and
Queen, with their two sons driving in open
rage from the quay to the palace Before the echo of
the shots had died the royal coachman ashng his
horses galop had swerved them into the courtyard
of the arsenal which stands within few yards of where
the fatal shots fred but the big good natured
King already dead and the Crown Prince died a
few minutes later.
Late that afternoon, when the grief stricken Queen
had been led away officials from the palace bear
ing the uniforms and decorations of the dead King and
his They dressed him in his uniform Field Mar
shall with his plumed helmet his head, and his
breast the broad ribbon of the Annuncata The great
coach, the in which the King wont to
drive the opening of Parliament driven into the
courtyard and into it the dead monarch lifted by
his weeping officers and seated upright in a
The little King of hour, white faced, his
wounded in bandages stepped in and took the seat
beside the body of his father and put his round him
with gesture of infinite tenderness of those who
the heart breaking told me, though to say,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-13
By E. Alexander Powell, F. R.G.S.

around tied to his mama's apron strings? Indeed [
WON'T"
And she firm about it too; for the her par
ents said, Yes my daughter you shal!' the more
souty she said Il WON'T" All through those hot days
in the Red Sea from Alden to Suez the royal rebel lay
her bed and kicked and said, Il won't marry that
homey boy just WON'T! and from Suez to Marseilles
she alternately fumed and suked and still said, Il
WON'T" When she got back to England it the
very eve of the young Kings arrival on his matrimonial
excursion and though her father scoded her and Uncle
Edward ectured her the duties of royalties she still
said Il won't, won't, WON'T
And she didn't as all the world knows; for she was
outrageously rude Alfonso in polite way that he
began to look around for some else who seemed
little more cordial. His eyes fell poor timd little
Ena who had long been of the British royal famy's
poor relations and before anyone knew what hap
penng he had proposed and she had accepted him, and
all there left for the Pope and the royal relatives and
the Prime Ministers do make the best of the
situation and telegraph their profound and heartfelt
CONGRATULATIONS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-13

N1OW that Victoria Eugene of Batenberg or
~ Princess Ena, as she better known
Queen mother, she doubtless has more Jewels than
she knows what to do with; but the time was not
so very long ago when she couldn't afford twenty franc
coral necklace and said She and her mother, Prin
Henry of Battenberg, were on cruise with Sir
Thomas Upton on his yacht, the Erin. Dropping an
Choir morning the harbOr of Naples, the yacht
quickly surrounded by otilla of bumboat men, who
offered for sale every kind OF ware from tortoise shell
combs to nlaid woodwork One of these vendors, climb
ing aboard, spread the deck tempting array of pink
and white and rose colOred corals.
"Oh!" said the Princess Ena. with little gasp of
pleasure. That lovely string of COralS there how
much is it,"
"Only twenty lire, Sgnorna,' answered the man,
and cheap at the price.
Il would love have it, said the Princess regret
fully; but Just can't afford 1t.
Just then Sir Thomas happened along deck and heard
the Princess last remark. Il should feel honored if
your Hghness would accept it from little souve
mir of voyage he said CALAMITY claspng the string
about the Princess neck and concluded Sir
Thomas, who told the story, the Princess told me
aferward that she had my twenty franc string of
coras the day King Alfonso proposed to her.
Alfonsos Hunt for Bride
AFTER the day, when the prov of the Erin
IL was pointed seaward, the Princess stood with Sir
Thomas on the yachts bridge The papers, which had
European tour which the young King of Spain
Just starting in his search for bride and Princess Ena
named of many eligible Processes.
Sir Thomas, who IS bluff and Joval sea dog and no
whit abashed by royalty turned to his young companion
What's this hear Princess, he asked bluny, about
your marrying this young Alfonso?"
Il haven't been asked yet, she said demurely, and
then, with a flash of her blue eyes; but just give
chance at him and you'll see!'
1t is not generally known, perhaps that they who
have the say such of the heartin this
the Pope, King Edward, Queen Mother Christina, and
the Prime Ministers of England and Spain-had settled
it among them that King Alfonso to marry Prin-
Patricia of Connaught; but fate and the stub
born determination of girl interposed at the eleventh
hour and altered dynasty. Everything was already
arranged the matter had been discussed through all its
pros and the responsible officials of both Govern
nents had agreed the King had received his orders
from his mother; and all that remained to inform
the Princess of the decision and the of her future
husband
AT this time the Princess returning with her par
ents the Duke and Duchess of Connaught, from
Of British East Africa and it during the voyage
through the Indian Ocean to Alden that the Duchess
broke to her daughter the of what store for
her.
What" said the Princess. Marry that long legged,
thick Tipped, hook nosed, curly headed boy who goes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-13
Another Side of King Leopold

SO many uncompllmentary stories have been told
~ about the late King Leopold of Belgium" Cleo
pold his enemies called him-that it would seem but
merest justice relate that shows him in different
light Some three or four years ago the King motor
ing along that splendid stretch of the Cornche Road be-
tween Nice and his winter villa at Beaulieu. 1t was
morning, the road clear and the big occupied
only by the King and his chauffeur, laundering
along at fifty miles an hour. All at once, rounding
at top speed they before them in the center
of the road wheeling baby carriage. 1t
too late to stop; the left deep ditch, the
right lay the sea- fifty feet below.
Turn into the ditch" said the King without in
stants hesitation
The chauffeur trained to follow orders without ques-
ton, obeyed The big swerved from the road
leaped into the air. and turned complete somersault
King and chauffeur flying in opposite directions. Pick
ing himself up, bruised and shaken but otherwise
hurt the white bearded monarch limped toward the
woman who stood aghast in the middle of the road.
Il trust you not frightened Madame, said he in
that winning voice characteristic of him.
Frightened, yes; but unhurt, thanks to your
bravery. Your name sir, that my husband may thank
you?"
There is nothing to thank me for, was the answer,
and my name is of small consequence 1t is Leopold
Leopold? Leopold WHAT asked the
oh, said the King, smiling, just Leopold, Leopold
of Belgium
This same Leopold who buldozed his Parliament,
fouted his people, and sold his daughters favone
strangers particularly to Americans, anyone could
wish.
Once a rancher from Montana, a of striking
height took passage on a North German Lloyd boat
from Genoa to Naples. Travelling by the ship
the King of the Belgans, accompanied by single
equerry
After dinner the big American, lighting cigar started
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-13

care you quite comfortable my father" The equer
ries of the dead monarch opposite him, and the
Crown Prince placed in another carriage likewise
with his aidesdecamp beside him. precisely though
he alive The gates of the arsenal were swung open
the guard presented arms and the dead King started
his last drive through the streets of his capital When
the carriage swayed and joed the cobbes the
King would catch the body of his father in his to
steady it.
You the murdered ones to-day, if you 60 to
Lisbon. They lie in their eaden collins in the crypt of
that great cathedral which stands hill above the
city and the Tagus. sandaled far will light candle
and lead the way, and you may ascend little fight of
steps to the platform which supports the caskets and
through the glass look down into the face of him
who Carlos of Portugal and the Argaves. But
the face of the Crown Prince Portuguese flag is
folded.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1910-04-08
FOR SALE

My residence property in Eka-
laka. viii sci! reasonable. E.
F. Eartlctt.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1910-04-08

Having opened my DINING
room to the public l solicite a
a share of your patronage.
Meals IS cts. Special rates by
the week or month.
Mrs. Wesley Thompson.
Carl Winters was in town from
the sawmill Wednesday.
Hugh Hunter left Saturday
for his new home in Great Falls.
List your property with Gross
& Phalen, Ekalaka, Montana.
A. W. Lucas pays the highest
cash price for bids, furs, and
pelts.
We want to hear from parties
who have horses for sale. -Eka-
laka Land & Real Estate Co.
For Sale-A sheep wagon at
a bargain. Everything nearly
new. -Ekalaka Land & r. Ell
office.
Anyone wishing to purchase
seed corn should see me, as I
have some to sell.
J. P. Gundlach.
We want to buy some relin.
quishments at once. If you have
one to dispose of write us. -Eka-
laka Land and Real Estate Co.
Lost bill book containing
$40 and some keep-sakes. Lost
last night in Ekalaka. Finder
please return to this Office and get
good reward.
Well boys, What do you say we
get out on the ba | diamond Sun
day and tear off a little bail
game. The grounds are good,
we're feeling fine and what more
do we want. A little base ball
excitement will do US a pile of
good, besides helping us some
and now is the time to beginl
New-York tribune., 1910-12-25
ON MANY SOCCER FIELDS
New York Team Will Play Penn
syIvania League Eleven.
CLAN M'DONALDS IN LEAD
Regain First Place in Standing,
with Hollywood Inn a Close
Second.

The clubs identified with the New York
Amateur Association Football League are
ready for the game with the Pennsylvania
League at Marquette Oval, Brooklyn, to-
morrow afternoon. The bad weather had
interfered somewhat with the necessary
team practice but although the visiting
team will be composed entirely of profes-
sionaI PLAYERS the New Workers entertain
strong hopes of being able 70 hold their
own in the interstate tussle. The follow
ing are the official lists Of players picked
10 represent the two leagues on that oc-
casion
New York Amateur League-W. Haughie,
Arcadia Thist1es. goal; w Pell, Critchleys,
right back; B. Hynd. Critchleys. left back;
r. MacCuIloch. Clan McDonaids. right
haIfback; F.. Porter. Hollywood Inn, cap
tain and centre halfback; H. McWilliam,
Bronx United. left halfback; A. Van de
Weehe. Columbia Oval outside right:zp.
Hastie. Clan McDonalds. inside right; j.
Peters, Clan McDonaldS. eentre- forward;
NJ King, Brooklyn Hibernians, inside lefti
j. MacQueen, Clan McDuff, outside left.
Reserves-A. Wilson, Clan McDonaldS.
goal: J. Revie, Astoria Independents, back:
T. Hoyle. Clan McDonalds, halfback; r.
O'Halloran, Brooklyn Celtics and J. Ecker.
Hungarians. forwards.
Pennsylvania eague-H O'Donnell, Phil
adelphia Hibernians, goal; P. Wilson, Ia
cony F. c., captain and right back; T.
Richardson, Tacony F. c., left back: w.
Peacock Philadelphia Hibernians, right
halfback; c. Danks. Philadelphia Hiber-
mans. centre halfback: H. Tillie, Philadel-
phia Hibernians. left halfback; A. Cairns.
Tacony F. c., outside right: w Godfrey
Philadelphia Hibernians, inside right; A.
ward; w. Smith, Philadelphia Hibernians
inside left; A. Andrews, Collingwood F. c.,
outside left.
A H. Dale, of the New York State Foot
ball Association. will referee the game.
The Clan McDonalds have regained the
lead in the championship series of the New
York Amateur League, which they won a
year ago. In the second division Clan Nc
Duff heads the list with a margin of five
points.
The official standing to date follows:
New-York tribune., 1910-12-25
NOTABLE OFFERINGS At THE STORES
For Further Details Consult the Advertisements in Todays
Tribune.

MACY'S, Broadway, between 94th and 35th
streets. lays stress on their white sale. in
Guiding corset covers. nightgowns. petit
coats, combinations, drawers. chemises and
underskirts. Other special values may be
had in women'S waists and kimonos. On
Thursday. Friday and Saturday there will
he a sale of three and five piece parlor suits
at reasonable prices.
HEARN. West 14th street. offer good
prices in the January sale of underwear
women's nightdresses. combinations house
hold muslns and women's seal coats. Wash
dress fabrics lace curtains and babies
slips are other bargains 10 be offered this
week. For Tuesday they have arranged a
special sale of girls dresses. corsets. mems
paiamas. embroideries and blankets.
ABRAHAM & STRAUS. Brooklyn. direct
attention to special values this week in
chemises drawers. underskirts. lingerie
and baby wear.
STERN BROTHERS, West sd street
will open the second and fourth floors OF
their building on Tuesday. On those floors
will be- found woHnen's and misses under
wear corsets, waists. petticoats and in
fants' wear. which will be offered at spe-
cial values. They also call attention 10 a
sale of silks white goods, gowns and tailor
made suits.
LORD TAYLOR. Broadway and Goth
street. Fifth avenue and 18th street. an
nounce their annual clearance sale of wom-
ems. misses and girls coats. suits and
New-York tribune., 1910-12-25
WANTS TO KNOW HER STATUS
| Ex-Wife, Wanting to Marry Again
Hales Ex-Husband to Court.

To ascertain her status. Mrs Mary Car
WI who recently arrived here from Ire
land, had ner former husband. Francis j.
Carvif an architect. of No $50 st. Nicholas
avenue. in the Harlem court yesterday TO
answer to a charge of bigamy.
Carvfl told Magistrate Butts that be
married the complainant eight years ago
irF Philadelphia Two years later, he said
sfYe-fef1 him and went to Ireland. He
started divorce proceedings. but was un-
1etk to- find Mrs. Carvil. He added that
mis- lawyer; then caused her to be summoned
by publication and later, he said. di-
I1rce was granted to him.
I'm reply to the magistrate Mrs. Carvil
said that she had no intention of having
Ter former husband held on her charge of
bigamy.-- She said that she was going to
marry an estimable gentleman who is now
on his way here from Ireland, and she
wanted to know where she stood. Magis-
trate Butts advised her to consult lawyer
in the matter.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-25
Los ANGELES AERO MEET
Curtiss Beats Wright Man IN
Aeroplane Race.

Los Angeles. Dec. N.-Thrfll after tnriil
vas given the huge crowd that witnessed
the opening Of the second annual 1nterna-
t,onal aviation meet here to-day Spirsi
pIides and dips that threatened death 10
the aviators and an exciting race pet"een
Glenn n. Curtiss and P. o. Parmaiee' Vi
the Wright team. were some OF the iea'-
ures Of the flights
Arch Hoxsey, another member oi .ue
Wright team, tried to establish new anu
tude record Of II 600 feet, but succeeoeo III
climbing only $3.50 feet. the coid lorci's
him TO descend Walter Brookins, Oh Day
ton Ohio. made a 2,000-foot glide
Glenn Curtiss waited until farHiaioo
brought out his baby Wright, haiieo as
the fastest fer in the world, for spe.u
test Then Curtiss hauled out MS OWN ."
horsepower biplane and passed farniaiee
c,nrtiss was unoficially timed at more .li"h
81 mile, an hour. The judges caushl al
malee's time at "a miles
The machine Of James Radley, the Ems
,;sb aviator. performed erratcany' pu'
nroved to he the fastest on the neio- so1
~ LiIcmetre course his time was l.c o., .. =, =
~a;nst CI1rtiss's 80 Radley also won 'he
,,riZe for quick starting.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-25

dresses and misses and junior suits. at
extraordinary values.
]. NJ. GIDDING & CO. Fifth avenue and
46th street. will hold an important clear
ance sale of Women's tailored and semi
tailored suits, gowns and evening wraps.
carriage. street and motor coats, furs and
millinery
l.. P. HOLLANDER & CO. Fifth avenue
and 18th street. invite attention to their
annual clearance sale of tailored suits
English coats. evening wraps. children's
WASH dresses, waists. women'S neckwear
Women's and children's bats and lingerie.
THE KRAMER FUR COMPANY. No. IL
East 18th street. advertise special values
this week in an assortment of furs.
RENARD'S. West sd street. offers this
week reductions in hats. millinery trim
mings. jewelry and leather goods. tailored
suits, waists, fur sets. costumes wash
dresses and fur coats
A. JAECKEI. & CO. No Ss4 Fifth ave
nue., announce reductions In furs of all
kinds. from the rarest TO those in most
general use. The selection To be offered this
week includes fur coats. fur sets and sepa.
rate neck pieces and muffs
GREENHUT & CO. Sixth avenue. he
tween 18th and 18th streets call attention
TO their extraordinary values to be offered
this week In muslin underwear household
linens and white goods.
ARNOLD. CONSTABLE & co. Broad
way and 18th street. have arranged for this
week sale of fur scarfs, NUTS and long
coats at unusually attractive prices Other
bargains may be had in mems fur lined
coats and wcmens waists
New-York tribune., 1910-12-25
UNCLE SAM REMEMBERED
Santa Claus on His Way with
Payment of 100000.
REFUND FROM DRAWBACKS
Settlement Reached After Con,
ference with American Sugar
Refining Company.

Uncle Sam will ge. Christmas box N
Tuesday in the shape OF a refund OF draw
backs from the American Sugar Refining
Company, amounting to 10000. This is M.
given in the usual Christmas spirit. bu-
has been forced from the company a.
result of the Investigations which hav.
been In progress ever since the discover,
that the big corporation was defraudinx
the government by manipulating tho scale,
on the Williamsburg docks
Negotiations looking toward a settIen1en.
have been going on for months. ever s1rs
an examination of the company's books
showed that drawbacks had been paid BY
the government on much lower grade Of
sugar than the statements fled showed hst
been exported from this country Ths
drawback allowed consisted OF the duty
paid on the raw sugar imported. less pe.
cent for customs entries. and the company
claimed this on high grade sugar whila
exporting syrups made from much lower
grade article.
conference was held late on Friday
evening at the Custom House Henry A..
Wise, United States Attorney. and Collector
Loeb. with members Of their respectfvs
stars. took up the question Of a final set
tlement with legal representative Of the
company and the payment OF 10000" was
agreed upon. This IS said 10 represent N.
excess of drawbacks paid by the govern
n1ent in the last ten years on refined sugar
and syrups shipped from the Havemeyers
Elder refinery at Williamsburg
The other refiners in this section OF ths
country do not ship syrUps, but an H.
arfry is being carried on at New Orleans
bv Francis w Bird. who assisted Henry
L. Stimson In the prosecutions for under
weighing sugar, and Frank Gaborino, Of
the Bureau of Investigation Of the Depart
nent Of Justice. 1t Is expected that further
payments will result
Henry A. WISE United States Attorney
admitted yesterday that negotiations were
in progress. but would not say when SET
tlement would be made Neither ne 10,
Collector Loeb would say whether thsrs
was any question of prosecuting any one
connected with the drawback frauds ---z-
From other sources, it was learned that
the American Sugar Refining Company
would pay into the Sub-Treasury here on
Tuesday the sum of 200 in full settle
ment of all claims Of the government 80
far as the drawbacks at local refneriss
were concerned. The form of settlement
has not been drawn up as yer, howeyer.
so that it is Impossible to say whether Il
will contain a clause granting immunity
from criminal prosecution
II was said there was nothing TO indt
cate there was any one now connected
with the company who could be reached
bv a criminal prosecution
New-York tribune., 1910-12-25
cR1ppLE's MERRY CHRISTMAS
Gladdest Ever. Says Little Girl, Though
Feet Were Amputated.

Nontc,air. n. J.. Dec. "a tSpeciaD-- MS
10 the gladdest Christmas l nave ever
knovn." was the exclamation OF Rose
pondiccio. ten years Old in the Mountain
side Hospital to-day. despite the fact 'iid.
she had Just undergone the amputa.ioi' VI
both feet as the result of a rallroao aeei-
dent. The childs joy was occasioiieu W
the presents that are showered on her %
teachers and pupils of the Montciar puD-
lie schools.
Some of the presents arrived to-day anu
Tomorrow morning when Pose awakes IN
the hospital, she will find that Santa Ciaus
has left many more gifts for her. Inc
Might of the child has aroused the SYM
nathy of many persons in the community
Rose was a pupil in the outdoor scnooi,
recently started by the Montclair boaro VI
Education. The teachers Of the Montciair
schools have started subscription 10 pro-
vide a fund to place the child IN an IN
st,tution where she will have an oppor-
tuntty to fit herself as we'll as possloie
to eke out an existence after she is dis-
charged from the hospital
New-York tribune., 1910-12-25
HAILED AS NEWLY WEEDS
Students Shower Rice and Confetti on
Teachers As a Joke.

Two teachers of the New Rochelle High
School were the victims of a students joke
last evening Miss Ethel A JACOBS ana
William Cunningham, both of whom i've
near Boston, left New Rochelle for tnas
CITY together The students planed rous-
ing send-off and sixty young men and girls
were at the railroad station when MISS
Jacobs and Mr.. Cunningham arrived there'
Mr. Cunningham, who was first to arrive
showed a disposition to bolt, but re"
strong arms deferred him. Miss Jacobs ar
rived a few minutes later and was joyously
greeted. Both were congratulated and
showered with rice and confetti Signs
bearing the inscriptions Just hitched and
Newly Weds" were pinned on the backs OF
the unhappy couple.
AS the train came in farewells OF rice
confetti. tin cans and old shoes were hurled
after them Even into the car the on
slaught was carried. Over their seat the
students hung sign Just Married MT
Cunningham had hard time explaining 10
his fellow passengers that he was not
benedict and that the placardS were only
hoax.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-25
FLIGHTS OVER NEW ORLEANS
Rene Barrier and Moisant Said to
Have Set Records.

New Orleans. Dec. "A. = Establishing a
local altitude record of 81. .13O feet this af-
ternoon in the opening day of the ten days
aviation meet in this city, Rene Barrier. in
a 50-horsepower monoplane, few over the
business district of New Orleans.
This made the second 'cross-city flight of
the day, John d. Mosant having flown
for forty-six minutes in the morning He
travelled thirty-ive miles in his fight and
established what is claimed as world 3
record for 'cross-city flights in duration of
time alOft
Barrier flew twice over Lake Pontchar-
train. Barrier Moisant Rene Simon in
monoplanes made a number of flights. and
Charles X. Hamilton in his biplane made
the first fight he has attempted since his
accident in Memphis.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-25

Nine victories and no defeats-such was
the record established by the rife team or
the Morris High School. of The Bronx
which captured the sub-target championship
of the Public Schools Athletic League fcr
1910 The Bronx gunners waded through
the round robin tournament and emerged
III scorched. after meeting every competitor
entered. The Morris High School also won
the title last year, vanquishing the De witt
Clinton marksmen in a shoot-off of an exist
ing triple tie Bryant High, the olher
eligible team, refusing to take part
The performance achieved by the Bronx
school this year exceeds the record maze
by the De Witt Clinton High School, whlch
was victorious in eight of it's nine contests
in the series of 1868 De Witt Clinton and
Morris have always been great rivals Tor