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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02
PRINCE INTRODUCES
MARATHON DANCE

Vienna, April Prince George Of
:Servia's latest prank gives proof OF
as his wilful dcvil-may-ca spirit.
II happened alta ball given by the
Russian minister at Belgrade, where,
as customary, the national "kolo'
dance concluded the program The
one shall cease dancing while royalt.
continucs,to dance. and owing 10 thc
princes t!releSs energy and his delight
In wearing others down, the kolo Is
prolonged to the point OF eXhaus ton
except for the prince.
This time George kept it up to a
record duration, and long before IL
was possible politely 10 leave the floor.
he had every other dancer weary AMI
sore Not so the prince; he only or
dered the musicians TO quicken the
pace. Some OF the men, riskinE the
royal displeasure. tried 10 slip away
from the line CT dancers. but we're
princes officer chums, who had been
stra logically disposed among them for
this purpose.
AS the kolo dance went on most Of
the unlucky dancers became ABSOLUTELY
limp. following their leader around
without regard to proper time or step,
while the prince encouraged them with
mettlc: lie then began to step IN
and off the gilt chairs ranged around
the room The mad dance did not ,inisl,
until the conductor OF the orchestra
stopped the music by fcigning Illness.
Next day many of the dancers were
ridinS as usual. and was heard to COM
plain that there was SO little oppor-
tunity for adequately exercising ono
self in belgrade.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02

PRINCE GEORGE OF SEItVIA,
shc mndcnp prince, whose cscunndes
have long been tho talk of Europe, md
whose latest "sfunto hns been nm in
PRODUCTION of the American "Mnratbon
dnnce,, which resulted In most of. his
court keeping their beds for n few
days.
At IL bnl1 given ny the Russian min
tstcr ut belgrade, tho eccentric nrincc
took advantage Of that rule in court
cttHucttc which prohibits others to
cease dnnctng while royalty continues
Its measures, and kept up the dn,rc till
nli were mt the point of cxhRuStion, en-
cournEinE his courticrs to further cf-
forts with cries of "Scvcr give III !
Show your mettlc!' The mad csenradc
came to an end onl! when the. lender os
the orchestra feisncd Illness, and the
music stnppcd.
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Old World News Flashed by Cableto The Times

absorbed i07.000.0Qo roubles. This yea,
the state is spending i32.o0o.0o0 70,
land forces. and does not feel the bur
den. Alone the navy remains piou.
desire.
But the voices are many and stri
dent that are now calling for a for.
midable navy. Among them, Admira
Skrydloff = playing the part of {
sooist. This votary Of Neptune. anG
Mars was twice COMMUNICATIVE chief
OF the Black Sea squadron. and it must
be admitted tina, he never had Il seri.
Gus accident with any Of his ships
Ills manOcuvring was unique in the
itussian navy. :. few days ago nc
uttered words Of warning in Odessa
which were flashed across the wires to
every nook and corner Of Russia, and
will certainly move the government
OF tho Gar.
Look at Turkey. lie said land
draw practical conclusions from what
you see there. The Turks have no sur
plus in their budgetary estimates
They have no such heavy cultural items
in their expenditures as wc have. They
lack hard cash. Rut none the less,
they are determined to create Al fleet
and 10 get tho necdfui money by nook
or by crook. And they are doing II.
too. They arc preparing for a war.
not with Greece or Crete but with
Russia They look upon Caucasus.
With it's fourishing Moslvm popula :
ton. rs part OF their lost and unre
deemed dominions. Trucia irredcntu.
The growth Of the Austrian navy Is
proceeding perccptibly. At the same
time the Turkish fleet is increasing
What is the casual MENUS between the
two phenomenal? 1t is the same rs the
link between the movements OF ia
pan and the seeming quicscence OF
China. The two Mongol states arc
using each other and cooperating one
with the other against Russia 30 1t
Is in Europe Austria steers clear OF
an armed contest with us. but she Is
eEging on Turkey TO brandish her
sCimitar.
And, stirred. UP by Austrian in
trtSues. the Turks are eager for the
fray. 1t behooves us to make haste.
If the Ottoman Empire Is not formid
sble at sea to-day, the balance Of naval
forces may have changed to our detri
ment tomorrow.
for the second time IT has been my
lot to come forward as a prophet Tvs
years before the japanese campaign
was in minority OF one in the Mil
starry Council. There | warned the
Niccroy of the Far East. Alexcyen. OF
ny Ni'a tous result OF our unprepar-
edness in the Pacific. Now. again 7
deem II my duty to come forward and
point 70 the countless horrors that will
orertake Russia if SHE be entanEicd in
another armed conflict unless she has
made ample preparations and left moth
ing to chance"
That is Admiral Skryilon's common
sense view OF things. And IL one con-
siders the aims of the strivings Of re-
generate Turkey. one cannot but acu,Ii-
escc in his judgment
turkey is In truth bent upon Gre
aunS fleet which will upset the bal
ancc Of naval power in the Black sea
Whether her motive is furnished by the
necessity of self-dcfcnse or by Il desire
20 act upon pressing advice ana make
nerseit worthy mate Of her Teutonic
friend Is question which will be an /:
SW>rcd' differently by different reon,ni
ne TACT remains that strenuous and
successful cndeavors are being MI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02
WAR WITH JAPAN
IS NEWT ABL {
That Is the Opinion Held BY
Diplomats iii Ger
many.
EYES TURN 70 MEXICO
Stress Is Laid on Interview
Recently Given Out by
Rcvcntlow.
EYES TURN TO MEXICO
ny FREDERICK WERNER.

lSpccinl Cable 10 The !!!ncS- Dispdt tell.
Berlin April III, is moi too much
% say that during the last three weeks
the diplomats of Europe, with no urg-
ent international problem Oh their
hands. have occupied their minds al
most entirely with the events follow
ing up5n the sudden and unexpected
mobilization OF American troops on the
Mexican frontier. In Germany even the
return OF Deicasse TO power in France,
which momeniHrly created n great
sensation. Was forgotten. Mos, states
men here are inclined to think that
what has just taken place in America
is merely a forerunner TO the great
clash between America and Japan
which is considered inevitable. and
Count Ernest Reventlow one OF the
most expert and talented students of
international politics has voiced the
general opinion in diplomatic circles in
an article In which he asserts that
the statesmen Of Japan are convinced
thu absolute naval supremacy can only
he assured by a great naval victory
over the United States
For the moment, the material we'll
being OF the Russian Empire is !; source
of 10y 10 every patriotic subject of The
Gear. The Finance Minister is In ran
Duma received the tidings with dcnfen-
Ing cheers. Two abundant llarvests
following one upon the other have fed
the population and filled the Imperial
Treasury with gold
The Budgetnry Committee OF the
Duma mas balanced the outlay and the
income with a surplus Of about 49,
100000 roubes which may pos
sibly be used TO pay off part of tho
national debta real surplus And
Set the expenditure on cultural needs
has grow. ssnsibly. Three years ago
for instance. the amount spent on edu-
cation was in all but $1,000. 900
.roubles. This year 1t amounts TO 90.
100000. and if The coming harves,
turns out as plentiful as that Of 1910.
Russia Will work wonders. Even now
the Finance Minister anticipates that
at the end of he year the free balance
will reach the total Of 27o.ooo,ooo rou-
bles.
The amount available for imperial
defenses is accordingly growing
Three years ago the needs of the army
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02
KNOT7Y PROBl EMS
TO Be DISCUSSED
kaiser's Visit TO London May
Bring Important
Results.
TALK OF DISARMAMENT
Limitation OF Fleets Really De-
sired by Both Germany
and England.
OF DISARMAMENT
ny PHILLIP EVERETT.

lSpeciai cable TO The Times Dispatch
London. April although the visit
OF the Kaiser TO London next month
10 be present at the unwilling Of the
monument to his grandmother Queen
lctorla, Is Of purely personaFnature.
II is thought that the German Minis
ter OF Foreign Affairs. Herr Won Kid
derien- Wnechter, will accompany him
nome, and that attempt will be
made by the foreign ministers Of the
tWo countries to arrive at an arrange
ment OF the mutual limitations Of
armaments which both governments
really desire, because radical aversion
to naval and military expenditures Is
serious menace to their political
existence. 1t is also thought that II
II mad not been reached before some
agreement Will I've made concerning the
Bagdnd Railroad, which is very knot
ty. problem indeed
The Duke Of Marlborough has for
some time been thinking Of taking a
nome In London, and has now ACQUIRED
q very charming little pied -terre in
GFeat College Street. Westminster,
which used TO be the residence of Mr..
waiter Runclman. Hitherto the duke
has spent the greater part or his time
at Blenheim, but he intends 10 he a
good deal more In town in the future.
He Will, however entertain several
weekend parties at Blenheim during
the summer months. and will probably
spend the Easter holidays with few
friends.
The various manoeuvres OF the arm
les OF the world for 1911 will form a
new era in the preparation Of troops
Tor war. In the autumn almost every
army VIII use aerial crnft, and this, in
conjunction with wireless telegraphy
ana motor power in place of horses.
VIII make many new conditions
Lermany, in particular. will bring
all the newer devices for war into
INC operations Of her two army CORPS
under the new chief Of staff, and the
operations In the West Centre and
south Will all be framed so that the
scouting can be done on new lines.
The French manoeuvrcs take place
IN the north under Vice President OF
the superior Council OF War, and WILL,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02

last for nine days. General Ruving-
tons First Army Corps from Lille
will oppose Genera. Gorrans Sixth
Army Corps from Chalons Both
armies Will have Il fleet OF air craft
One of the interesting points OF the
work viii be the mobilization or a re-
serve brigade of the Second Army
Corps. after the manner OF the Japa-
nese tests. The chief work Will DC In
the Ilirson area
The Japanese imperial Inunocuvres
will be on an increased scale. uno
take place in the north OF the Isiano
OF kiuslliu. The Second. sixteenth
and Eighteenth Divisions NH take
part and also a reservoir division, the
use of these troops in solid units hav-
lng been successful in brigade lorna
lion both III peace and war.
the Italian manocuvyes arc 10 take
place in central territory between the
Adriatic and the Apennincs. combined
with naval action. Tic chief note OF
these operations will be secrecy OF
movement fresh plans being formed
every day
The Belgian manoeuvres viii take
place between the Third and Fourth
Divisions. who concentrate at Dinant
ana Bevcr'oo The lighting area viii
be Iiannut 81. Trond Tirlcmont and
Looz
The Indian army manocuvres take
place in the Girgaon district ana Will
consist of the largest mnnoeuvring
force Of any OF the nations. Inc Brit.
ish army manocuvres take place In tn.
eastern counties, tho First. second
Third and Fourth Divisions taking
part
The People of Wales have suddenly
awakened to knowledge OF the fact
that they have been neglected in the
way Of orders. and see no reason why
they should not have a special order
OF their own, jus, rs Scotland has the
Thistle and Ireland lis Knighthood OF
ST. Patrick
The fcrvof OF Welsh nalionalism has
By no means been wholly appcased by
the Kings assent to the proposal 10
mold an investiture OF the Prince Of
Wales. and it IS felt that the occasion
should be commemorated by some fur
ther tribute TO Welsh loyalty.
40 ono Is anxious to sport the Order
or the Lcek, but quite a lot Of patri-
otto Welshmen are burning to become
rs nights of the Red Dragon" and even
Celtic democrats like Mr.. Lloyd George
himself who prefer plain "Mistcr" to
all the titles of blue-blooded nristoc-
racy, are said to have no objection 10
the creation Of an order OF ST. David
Meanwhile preparations begin in
earnest at Carnavon to-day for the
ceremony in the castle COURTYARD ncxf
July Huge stands are to be erected
ana every arrangement made TO accom-
h1odPtc as big crowd of spcctat ors
as can safely and conveniently he got
icS>tner within the walls
The inHestiturc will be made the oc.
ca sion of week of revclry in North
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02

y furious controversy is raging in
oldcnburE over the project TO tax all
unmarried persons.
The project, which is before the
committee OF the Lanitag,. Isl. TO i'm
pose q supplementary income tax on
incomes Of the unmarried which cX-
ceed s1,lo0 year Only persons be-
tween thirty and fifty years of age
Will be subject TO the tax.
Hitherto all such taNes have been
imposed on men alone, but the chiv-
alrous oldenburg Legislature proposes
not TO spare women, This is the main
cause OF the opposition. oppohents OF
the taH declare tnc women are usually
not themselves responsible tor Their
unmarried blesscdncss, ana they ask
low can . government decide whether
woman has done her best to get mar
ricd or not.
pr Mitticr- a fierce enemy OF the
project declares that if the law
passes, the government will haze itself
to act - marriage agency. In the in
tnrest OF justice il VIII be obliged to
give every woman a chance Of refusing
a husband before il taxes her for OBJ
duracy.
II the State provides ,olcrable
wooers. says Dr. Mi,tlcr, every wo-
man Will marry. and the tax will yield
nothing. while If j; taxes women
merely because tllcy have refused re-
pugnant or undesira bic courtiers, it
VIII be committing an injustice"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02

THE EMPRESS AuGGSTE VICTORIA
of Germany, whole Illness, following
her presence nj n court bnll, Inns caused
great anxiety In the German court. So
serious IN thfs Illness TINT the Empress
WIN not accompany the Emperor on hin
visit To IGmpcror-ItfnE Francis Joseph,
In Vienna, hut will go direct from Der
lin to the Island OF Corfu. where abe
VIII he IoIncd by the Emperor, ana
wilt receive the cnrc. Of tho best ply
aIcInnA III tic EMthcrInnl.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02
YOUNG FARMER SAID
TO HAVE MUHDERED y >r,,,,n

Paris: April IA strance
tha t ..,,,f Is oceupying the attention Of
liz nuthorities at small place neut
a'!sGed 10 have murdered nc I I'm, Is
IN :. a"nWay employe In Paris. AFTER ami ,.r1i
had inh NH rn 1rse4 ~. telegram; The sor
mother. and nd 1is iarm from his grand
~ G, .,,p piece Of land adjoin!nr ~,
"a liner had been n stendy railway an,
fro51n nna md put by a little money
sance him certain amn,,r, % ~. az.
t ~, EavH him 500 some time AK
n Dur n @hen his son. made the SECOND a
y dispute took place bet%nen ,ba,,
ana some days afterwards tho fn.i,n.
b hi,n , telcgram In Paris. telling
ia ther Ter, us 'p,r son WAS very III. Thr
n!s son = place ut O'Clock In III.
morning. What happened then is ~.
I iu. c' ,h esta biishcd. Some hours
SIiied on Il doctor. and told him Inn;
MS lather had committed suicide NM
o o round three bullet wounds in tho
Ge,orpsc. which seemed very susptcio,,.
re Informed the authorities. and m ~ ~ !.
luIry was begun. which endej in ~,
"lIest OF the son Two gcndnrnies
1, IS a sn,d 2een sent 70 watch him. tried
Saiu to obtainNan explanation
from the young man, who persisied n
aaSlhE mat hs father had corn,niitad
s ,nan one OF the gcndarmcs uul.tlv
nI'.,I, '.iiIt asioc ana told him that this
ccuid not be true. lie mus, have ~,
p.rovocution from his father Tho snu
,hereunon said that there had be,ii,
ahd. II Is alleged. virtually admitted
that he had SHOT his father. bt,t h.,
p ~. IN maintaining that II was ii.
nc course OF a quarrel that he fred
fhree shots az his father
On the other hand. q neighbor who
rema med M on the FIRST nigh, at tho
wake, states that tho prisoner took out
q number OF bank receipts Tor various
nank deposits belonging to his father
gram sent the night before the altered
murder. are points on which the pris-
oner VIII b@ closely questioned.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02

THE Dui<E Or MARIDOtDUGII,
Whose increasing favor with the new
King Of Enslnnd,s George ", In. led
hin, to take n house In London, that he
might be near His HInjcsty during the
coming coronation. His new picd-n-
terrc Is in Great College Street, Vest
minister, and 1t f. said thnt from now
ON his pnlntinl home nj Dlcnheim will
see but little Of him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02

In the heart Of Fash
ionable Washington,
convenient to all
points Of interest.
High-class accom-
modations. with best
Of cuisine and SER
vice at modera to
prices. Cars at door to
Depot and all Points
=. Interest.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02

The most imposing review the world
has ever seen is to be held Mt Ports.
mouth during the coronation festiyi.
tles. On the morning Of June "a the
nl1ls ana Queen will leave London for
portsmouth for the naval review. which
ls 10 consist OF ships OF the four di-
visions OF the home fleet. the Atlantic
meet and, 1t us understood. tho Modi
terranean feet as we'll
me display Of warships will he the
largest on record. including as II will,
N addition to the twelve or thirteen
destroyers and submarines.
A special feature will be the airshin.
Whlch IS now being completed at Bar
row ny Mcssrs. Nickcrs's Sons &. Nraxin,
Aithough not officially stated. II Is
quite understood that the a!rship viii
make rs first public appearance IN
SpithCad
Between thirty and forty officers
men or the navy are being trained for
service IN connection with airships
ana these will be attached Ia me
new kind of craft when /, comes 10
Portsmouth,.
me King and Queen are to arrive
ron' London on Saturday morning.
pri. VII pe accompanied by tile
. 1iihce or Wales. Princess Mary ana
me royal children. as well as bv thn
representatives or the foreign po,vnrs
and such OF Their Majestlcs. rov,l
suests as are In London a. tho time
ihey proceed 20 Spithead TO review
me assembled fleet. which viii also
~ oi"uc 'cnfesentativcs from the nayies
Japan. which is sending IL r.na,.,s
several OF her latest warshins 80,
inc command OF n prince OF ~ 49,,
house. .'ic royal
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02

forth, As the government lacks the
funds necessary TO realize the scheme,
private initiative is coming to its as
sistaiice. \ national navy league has
been formed like that Of Germany. and
the ways and means it employs give
one the measure of its determination 10
achieve success.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-02

Wales. and among other schemes now
under consideration arc pageant or
welsh history. q military tourna mcnt.
FESTIVAL or arts and crafts. in which
music VIII be given a prominent place,
and the performance Of one or more
Welsh dramas of historical interest
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-10-05
Ex-commissioner Indicted

Greeley, Colo, Sept. 3O.-E. J. Es-
tes, former commissioner of Weld
county, is named in fourteen indict.
ments returned by the grand jnry late
this afternoon.
The charges range from obtaining
money under false pretenses to forg-
cry.
The grand jury has been in session
for two weeks and these are the first
indictments returned
Last spring Estes returned S59G to
the county and this incident led to the
petition for the grand jury.
Although the utmost secrecy is being
maintained, it is expected that follow.
ing the indictments against Estes vari.
Gus county officials of present and past
administrations will have charges
brought against them.
We clip the above from the Sterling
Evening Advocate of Monday. We
have heard rumors of graft on several
occasions. People in this vicinity will
hope for thorough investigation and
no favors for any found guilty of graft.
ing on the public funds.
The Raymer enterprise., 1911-10-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

c. l.. ]. tPublisherl Serial.lr2sae
Department Of the Interior.
United States Land Office. at Sterling. Colorado
September 10. 1911.
NOTICE is hereby given that John Willie An.
dcrson. Of Denver Colorado. who. on May 8. 1905
made desert land Entry, No. 4d9 Serial No. ft2se3
for WIZ NEl-4 NWiI Sec. %. and Ei.2 NELL
Section %, Township ". Range 50 W.. 9Th Prin
eipal Meridian. has filed notice Of intentiun II
make Final Proof, to establish claim to the lane
above descritcd. before Clerk Of District Court
a, Greeley. Colorado, on the 9th day Of November
1911.
Claimant names as witnesses:
George L. Goulding. of Denver. Colorado.
Hiram s;ilwil. Of e ''
Leonard A. jackson Of Keo,a. ''
VIM. X. Bowlcs. #
1876 Nh. POUND Revis,,r
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Notioo For Publication.

c. |. J. PublisherI Serial-fes2s
Department, a the lnirr,o,.
United States Land Office Sterling. Colorado.
September 10. 1911.
NOTICE is hereby given tina, Lee Anna Still.
will. o! Denver, Colorado. who on May {. 1865
made desert land Entry No. i6s. Serial No. G2s2s.
for El.2S Sec. ~. and Swi-l. VIE sEl-s
Section -. Township ~. Range So W. 9Th
Principal Meridian has filed notice of intention
to maze final proof to establish claim to the land
above described before Clerk of Distric, Court.
a, GceeIey. Colorado. on the 9Th day Of Noyem.
Der. 1871.
Claimant names As witnesses:
John W. Anderson. of Denver. Colorado.
George l.. GOulding.,f
Leonard A. Jackson. Of Keota. e
Vim. X. Bowles, Of e
l9-i w H. POUND Register
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Notice For Publication.

c. L. J. Publisherl Serial-0la5y,
Department Of the Interior.
United States Land Office at Sterling Colorado
September 10. 1911.
NOTICE is hereby given that Tilber w
Phelps. of Snyder, Colorado. who, on April 2s
1910. made Homestead Entry. No. CI2ss. foi
sEl-i, Section q. Township ~. Range 81 W..
s,h Principal Meridian. has filed notice Of in.
tcntion to make Final Communication Proof. To es.
,ablish claim To the land above described tefor,
County Judge, at Fort Morgan. Colorado. on the
9Th day Of November. 1911
Claimant names as witnesses:
Wilhelm Paeth Of Snyder. Colorado.
John d. NelIwain. OF stoueham. ''
Charles MuIlison. Of Fort Morgan. e
Ira o. Gearhlrt. Of Snyder. 50
1876 W. II. POUND. Register.
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