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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

was LIE Blanc who from a little dale
below Dover castle signaled the fiier
the spot where the daring aviator land
ed. When about one year ago Bleriot
founded his flying school at Pau. LIE
Blanc became its director and organ
lied the institution with fine methods.
turning out many brilliant pupils.
among them being Morane, Chavez and
Auburn. As soon as he could find time
he entered some of the big competi-
tons himself, winning much fame at
the Rheims meet He attributes his
success, however, to his experiences as
balloon pilot
Although it was only year ago that
James Radley became interested in
flying, he was the first aviator selected
by the Royal Aero Club of the United
Kingdom to represent Great Britain in
the international speed contest recent
y held in America. His first public
appearance was at Abergaveny. south
Wales. and was the result of bet. A
friend wagered horse against 500
that Radley did not have the nerve to
make flight alone, and he not only
rode home on the equine. but had with
him as well good sized purse that he
had won by his work in the sky.
The story of how Hubert Latham
became an aviator is an early romance
of aviation. His flying career is that
of the Antoinette monoplane He gave
the machine its success, and the mono
plane made Latham. Several years
ago a poor but brilliant mechanic in
vented the strongest and lightest mo-
toT in the world, but as flying ma
chimes were laughed at in those days
he did not dare ask any one to build
an airship in which to try out his IL
vention. Later it was arranged. how
ever. but the flying machine into which
it was placed always left the ground
so quickly that it was smashed, and no
one dared to ride it until Latham came
along one day and said:
''I'll try out this affair for you and
continue flying in it until either break
my neck or show that with such a
motor it is the easiest thing in the
world to make a. fight of several hun
dred miles
Not once. but fifty times. was La
than wrecked in the machine, but sue
cess finally crowned his experiments.
and his work made the whole world sit
mp and take notice that something
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

the air have been talked of all over
| the world, is just twenty years old
/ and was making flights before he
reached this age. Being a Dayton (OD
! boy, he witnessed many of the early
| experiments Of the famous Wright
| brothers and one day eXacted Il prom
| Use from Orville Wright that later On
| he, too, would be allowed to try a
| fight. Early last spring, when the
| Wrights were looking for aviators to
! demonstrate their machine young
Brookins suddenly reappeared. and
Orville, recalling his promise. took
| him in and developed him as a fier
! The first notable public appearance
| of BroOkins was ut the national flying
tournament at Indianapolis. where he
made some remarkable altitude flights
of over 1900 feet His greatest feat
of this kind was his climb to 6,1On
| feet at Atlantic City where he also
made some thrilling flights over the
sea. Later he made a cross country
fight from Chicago to Springfield, H..
! covering a distance of 1856 miles with
but two short intermediate landings.
Another youth to gain fame as an
aviator and who is not much older
than Brookins is Emile Auburn, sent
here to represent France at the recent
international aviation tournament.
When lie Blanc first opened his avia-
ton school Auburn went to him and
said:
Look here old man, l am trying to
decide whether I'll become an aviator
or go into the mercantile business
What is your advice on the matter?'
well, the best way to settle that
point smiled lie Blancs SIS to take you
up and see how your nerve is Apd
that very day he took the boy ons a
trip in the air that would have made
most youngsters yearn for some kind
of work on terra frrna But Auburn
returned from his flight among the
clouds bubbling over with enthusiasm
and at once became a pupil of LIE
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

sideration of weighty state matters is
radically different from the procedure
of his father. The cabinet ministers.
1t is reported, now deal directly with
Queen Mary in state affairs. even
though the king is present. One rea.-
son is that the members of the cabi-
net have speedily recognized the
queens ability and insight into affairs
and also because of her remarkable
knowledge of precedents governing the
relation of the crown to ministerial
| matters.
Inc queen is not partisan entirely
despite her previous Conservative and
anti-Liberal affiliations, and her advice
TO the king is usually founded on con-
stltutional law and given with a de-
gree, OF Difference that pleases her roy
al helpmate.
AS an economist the queen is in the
foremost rank, as the royal household
well knows. She already has carried
out extensive retrenchments in. the
private expenditures of her family.
Inc simplicity that she 4exacts of 9th
ers IS we'll exemplitied in herself. but
even this is not thoroughly appreci-
ated by many of the court officials.
queen Mary also has religious
sereaK or pronounced character. and
nef insistence on family prayers has
caused many of the dumfounded court
lers to speak of st. James as the ICON
Ventlcle" and yearn for the gay DAYS
OF Edwards reign.
~ Ine onward march of economy the
queen has found an able assistant in
the Duchess of Devonshire, now mis-
tress OF the robes, for she is rigidIy
correct IN everything an enemy to fri
voilty. fond mother and a most care
ful spender of money,
Along these lines Queen Mary has
decided that the royal residence, 50
,ar as she can govern conditions, shall
De chiefly Mt Windsor. This fnsures
ner children better air and also cuts
GOWN the expense of entertaining. Sc
necessary in maintaining the splendyr
OF buckingham palace
queen Alexandra does not enter
heartily Int the economic campaig7,
ana mas complained bitterly that h.
ahhual income Of $35O.0O0 is totally
inadequate She has been OBLIGED IT,.
coantermand many improvements she
aaa planned at sandringham and is
nun to be content with the alteratia..-
at Marlborough House. which tho
state paws for.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

Blanc. 1t was only short time after
ward that he went to the Argentine
Republic, where at the flying tourna-
ment he won nearly all the prizes.
One of the foremost American aviu-
tors. who is regarded in England as
one of those fliers who do the sport
the most good, is ]. Armstrong DreX-
ell. He is keen on aviation from the
pure point of view Of the sportsman.
Mr.. Drexel is native Of Philadel-
phia, but learned to fly while he was
a pupil of Grahame- White abroad.
During the English tournaments Drex-
Ell took first rank with all the English
fifers, winning many purses and at
one time holding the height record. Ar
Bournemouth. Drexel. next to Leon
Morane won the most prizes. He beat
GrahameWhite in nearly every event
Next he few at Blackpoo1, and
week later at Lanark he established Il
worlds record for altitude 6.750 feet.
When about 5000 feet up his left side
was paralyzed with the intense cold
but he rose nearly 1000 feet more
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

Chief among these is the departure
from the corps of Lieutenant Colonel
Bernard r. James, military attache of
the British embassy, and Ferdinand
Won Stumn, second secretary of the
German embassy.
The early retirement from Washing
ton of James Bryce as British ambas-
sador and Baron Rosen as Russian am
bassador is rumored. and it is also
said that the Chinese minister, Chang
Yin Tang. will he transferred to an
other post
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20
MoSBY BEFORE CAMERA.
Famous Confederate Raider to Live In
Moving Pictures.

Moving Pictures.
In order to show Attorney General
Wickersham that he is far from being
superannuated, Colonel John S. Mos
by, the famous Confederate raider,
has started another raid in the uniform
of gray that he laid aside forty-six
years ago. The colonel is now sew
enty years of age and recently was
discharged from the department of
justice, where he held a position rs
special attorney, because of his age.
Colonel Mosby's latest warpath is Of
peaceful and remunerative nature,
however, as he conducts his entire cam
paign before moving picture ma
chine, But he is the same old raider,
with familiar gray uniform, SLOUGH
hat. boots and spurs, and astride a
huge charger he gives a vivid repre-
sentation of his bloody campaigns dur
ing the war of the rebellion Heading
band of actors, mounted and costum-
ed to picture the Confederate guerrillas
who made life terror for the Union
forces, Colonel Mostly. despite his snow
white hair and threescore years ana
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20
DIPLOMATIC TRANSFERS.
Many Changes In Ranks of Ambasss
dors and Location Stats.

doris and Legation Stars.
One of the matters most talked OF
in Washington just now is the many
diplomatic changes that are taking
place. In fact, there is being made the
greatest revision Of the diplomatic
corps in this country that has occurred
in many years. Scores Of the old Ia
yOrites will be missing when the otti-
cial season begins.
The new schedule up to the present
time calls for several changes IN the
ranks of the ambassadors. MarcheSe
CuSani COnSalliOniere will go to the
capital shortly as italian ambassador
to succeed Mayor DIES Planches. Bra
iii will also send a new ambassador,
not yet appointed, while Turkey IS
now represented here by the new head
of the embassy, YoussOuf Zia PaSha.
SWeden'S new minister to the United
States is Count Johan EhrenSvard, who
succeeds the Hon. II. L. +. Lager
crantz Among other new diplomats
who will be seen in Washington this
year are Don Juan RianO, the new
Spanish minister; Dr. Francisco Justlz.
Cubas minister to the United States,
and Mira Ali Khan, recently appoint
ed charge d'affaires of Persia.
The number of transfers in the lega-
ton STATS is almost unprecedented
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

PRINCESS CLEMENTLNEAND PRINCE VICTOR.
pold, stormed and rayed and refused
his consent to the marriage He ia
yored the Orleans family, he hated the
Bonapartes, and it did not suit his
policy with France to have his daugh-
ter married to one of the royalist pre-
tenders.
Many royal personages Travelled to
Brussels and pleaded for the sweet
hearts. but Leopold declared that moth
ing could change his decision Even
when the princess fell i'll and court
physicians said she was dying of a
broken heart the old king would not
give way She was ill for months and
has never fully recovered her health
Later on the princess, living apart
from her parents, ard Prince Victor
an exile from France, met each other
in houses Of friends. but never ap
peared together publicly or at court
until King Leopold died After his
demise young King Albert gave his
cordial consent to their union.
Prince Victor is forty-two years old
and square built sodierly man. who
were it not for his mustache would
bear strong resemblance to the great
Napoleon.
The princess is thirty eight and
charming and beautiful woman. who
is popular throughout Europe
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

~T may be news to many followers
"a of the worlds history to hear
.A that Great Britain is now being
ruled by a petticoat government
Int such is the case if cable dis
patches from London are to he be-
iieved
No; the dowager Queen Alexandra
is not the petticoated monarch, but
Queen Mary, cOnsort of his majesty
George v. king of Great Britain and
Ireland, emperor of India, etc, and
her sway is absolute Not only does
the royal household, Including the
king. bow before this despOtism, but
the ministers of state have come to
recognize that the power of the pres
ent regime lies not behind but on the
throne in the person of the kings
beautiful consort.
The popular phrase at the court OF
st. James nowadays is. Il must ask
May" but it is only uttered when
their maiesties are not about, for roy
atty must not be mimicked. But this
is actually King Georges invariable
reply when matters concerning the
state or the household are put up to
him. The queen must always be con-
suited, and it is the queen who de
cides.
Not long ago the matter of the dis
position of the clothes and uniforms
of King Edward came up, and his son
was naturally asked what should be
done with them. But he had no plan
in mind and said, 81 must ask May"
The queen settled the matter and
most wisely. in the opinion Of her
husbands ministers, by suggesting
that the matter be properly referred
to Queen Alexandra. The royal widoT
settled the matter by keeping her hus-
bands field marshars uniform and CT
ders, distributing many small sOuve-
Mrs to personal friends and sending
the rest to the special relic room in
Buckingham palace.
The submission of George to his
queen in household matters is not q
surprise to his subjects. but his con-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

ten, charges madly at the camera. way.
ing his sword and again emitting the
historic rebel yell
Despite the difference in ages the
colonel goes through these cam.
paigns' with much less fatigue than
his raiders" and he is reported as nm
ticipating with much relish the time
when the pictures will be placed on
exhibition in Washington. Then At.
torney General Wickersham can. if hp
has the mind, become convinced thai
experimentation does not yet exist in
Mosby the raider
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20
Stories Of the Sky Pilots 3
Side Lights on the Early
Careers of the
Men Who Fly.

more than a toy had at last been found
by the aviators. His present daring
and confidence are due entirely to his
early contempt for death.
One would hardly look for young
sters just out Of their teens among
the famous aviators, but quite few
of them have gained glory in this dar-
ing profession. In fact, Walter Brook
ms. whose recent achievements il
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20
M'LEAN. STILL SEEKS SENATE
ohio Millionaire Reported In Political
Deal With Governor Harmon.

Deai with Governor harmon
The political bug is reported again
buzzing in the head of John R. Nc
Lean, owner of the Cincinnati Enquir-
er, Washington Post and Washington
Gas company, whose nominal residence
is Cincinnati, though he has long MAIN
tanned handsome home in the nation
al capital.
This time Mclean wants to succeed
Charles Dick. senator from Ohio, whose
reelection depends upon the Repub-
leans carrying the legislature. to say
nothing of the harmonious agreement
of the various factions of his party on
himself.
According to the rumors, the million
aire editor has formed an alliance with
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

but they always assured me, No good
for white man, but very good for Es-
kmo,' and never observed harmful
results
Home life in an Eskimo fgloo may be
coy, but it leaves something esthet-
acally to be desired Upon entering
an igloo," Mr. Whitney says, zone sees
spread upon the floor Unfortunately
great pieces of walrus. seal and bear
meat or bber-hundreds of pounds
OF it--in various degrees of decomposi-
hon. Suspended from the ceiling are
fox, hare, seal and other skins stretch
ed to dry. On the side of the igloo op-
posite the entrance is the bed upon
which all of the inhabitants of the
1gloo sleep"
The Eskimos marry at about four
teen years of age, the women some
times earlier
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

of the heroes of.
Sweden, n orw a Y
and Denmark. Only
historic characters
have been given Il
place in the pages
Of this book, and
most Of the men are
heroes of war. like
Peder Tordenskiold
Gustavus Adolphus
and Gustav Vasa.
But given an equal
u honored place
with these are some
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

In Harry Nhitney's new book,
Hunting With the Eslzimos," there is
much interesting information about
the natives of the far north. He says
of their inordinate fondness of tobac-
co: L used to clean my pipe with
feathers from gulls' wings, and when
ever | did so the Eskimos who were
around invariably picked up the nico-
tine soaked feather which / threw
away and sucked it. l protested at
first that this would make them sick,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

EMILE AobkON' er has flown from
Albany to New Yor and are perhaps
familiar with the much talked of
achievements of others, but few people
are aware of how these men first en-
tered their daring profession or what
they did before becoming famous tliers
Many of them have taken up the
dangerous sport for the thrills and eX
element there are in it, caring far more
for the glory and fame than for the
money to be made. One of these is
Claude Grahame- White, the famous
British aviator, who has won so many
prizes since coming to this country.
He took up aviation just for the fun
of it and had no idea at first that he
would do more than make an OCCASION
al fight for his own amusement. 1t
wasn't long. however, before he found
that he could handle Il m0noplane with
the best of the experts, and he laid
aside everything else for the sport.
After learning to fly in France he re
turned to England and opened an avia-
ton school. which has turned out a
number of noted flicrs,
How Alfred lie Blanc gave up good
position to become an aviator was this
way: A few years ago he was the di-
rector of. q metallurgical laboratory in
Paris: but, being a friend of BleriOt, he
soon became interested in flying ma
chimes and resigned his dictatorship in
the laboratory to become BIeriot's de-
voted assistant. In the latter's famous
fight across the English channel it
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

amusement. MIS-.
Harrison has now turned her atten-
ton to stories for grownups, and her
first novel, Princess Sayrane," love
story of the far east, has just ap-
peared, while a second work, now in
the hands of the publishers, will soon
be issued. Both novels were COM
pleted during the summer while Mrs.
Harrison was at her hunting camp
near Huron mountain, Michigan, the
greater part of Princess Sayrane" be-
ing written in the summer of 1909.
She first began writing stories for
the public a little over eight years ago,
when her prince Silverwings" was
published This was a book of fairy
tales and was received with marked
success. Then "Star Fairies came
out in 1908, and two more books of
fairy stories followed this. Her Bib
1ical Tales Retold For Children" pub
Hshed last fall, has been accepted as u
text book in many schools. It was her
last work before she began her career
as a writer for adults
"Princess Sayrane, is a romance of
Abyssinia and Egypt in the days of
Prester John. The Egyptian Princess
Sayrane is destined to be married to
the king of Abyssinia, but the royal
blooded Christian envoy of the king,
who was sent to the court of Egypt,
causes the plans of the emperor to be
sadly disarranged.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

of the heroes OF peace. the men who
conquered ignorance ans disease or
discovered the more kindly face of ma
ture. III Of these men are truly he
roes. All hive In their lives shown
those estimable qualities (which make
them CHERISHED as examples Of man
hood upon which the youth Of the land
may build their ideals.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

Governor Judson Harmon proof of
which is said to exist in the failure of
the Democratic primary or state con-
Iyention to indorse senatorial candi-
date. The Washington idea is that
lMcLean's assistance in financing the
Democratic state campaign will cause
Harmon to throw his strength to the
Cincinnati man in the senatorial eau
Gus. The rumors go even further in
stating that Mclean is to boom the
Ohio executive for the presidential
nomination two years hence.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20
A ROYAL ROMANCE.
Wedding Bells at Last For Princess
Clementine and Prince Victor.

Clementine and Prince Victor.
The. most talked of wedding in all
Europe just now is that of the Prin-
cess Clementine of Belgium and Prince
Victor Napoleon, whose romance and
loyalty to each other have aroused the
sympathy Of the whole world. 1t was
six years ago that the princess gave
her heart to the heir of the Bonaparte
dynasty, but her father, old King Leo
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20

Jacob A. Riis in his new book. Hero
Tales of the Far North" tells of some
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20
How Noted Bird Men
Took Up Aviation
as a Business.

EEYHAT do you
wv know about
the careers
of the famous avia-
tors? Oh. of course
you know that such
d bird man has
crossed the English
channel, that anOth-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-11-20
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M ANY 1ooD Of astt the
who have en-
joyed the charming
fairy stories from
tie pen Of Mrs.
Edith ogden Har-
rison, wife of ex-
Mayor Carter FL.
Harrison of Chiea-
go, will learn with
disappointment that
she is no longer to
write for t b e i r
amusement NIrc
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-06-16
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Washington, June Enforcement
lot sales at public auction will be
held in the Cheyenne River and
Standing Rock townsites in the Da-
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Timber Lake townsite, at Timber
Lake, beginning August Is; Dupris
townsite, at Aberdeen, beginning
August %; Whitedeer townsite (sec.
11-21-18), at Lennon, beginning Aug
ust 20; Grayeagle townsite (sec. &C.
1919, at Lennon, beginning Sep
TENDER 2, and Crowking townsite
(sec. 3O-19-22), at Lennon, beginning
September 8.
Anyone may buy any number of
lots either in person or by agent
without showing any qualifications as
to age, citizenship or otherwise.
The small cash payment must be
made for each lot on the day it is
sold, and the remainder in deferred
payments, ranging from one to three
years, without interest.