The Washington herald., 1912-10-19

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ths two armias would yatch saeA 'ether .
long tins before coaaa1t - else6 suaftsra.
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tional nsws that 0saL leaE3ea; ~ -.
mandsr Of the ''red army" hed sbeen
ambushsd BY . party q cavalry. aed
made prisoner With IN his stag. II
erected in Paris m sxeitAnsat that ~
mindsd Of the erect, ef ~ sariy war
|dispatchss Of ma Whist U Z. rsal cam-
paign had opsnsd With such coup -
thsstrsf The dsy AFTER the nsws vss
eontradic4sd: at Ieaet Il was sxpaAined.
fhs horssmsn wins captursd 0sa. Marion
had been exterminatsa tthsosssieAliy) half
q hour before " his artillery % the
pmpfrs had dscadsA. and thssqsees thsv
counted no longer. Ths ineioent shows
how, sensational Kilograms are Apt to sst
aheoad In war time. Both armies kept
thsir aeroplanes busily on the wing dur
Ing this ''rssrsttabIs incidsnt." Il was
IN air scout that discovered the whsre-
abouts Of Gen. Msrtea and his stan. snd
Il was another one. on the other s3ds.
that spotted the party Of cavalry which
0sn. Marion 20 pronpsiy "movsl dewD'
while they were planning his capture"
Gen Marion is onA Of the youngest
and most able generals Of the Frsncn
army. Like Gen. Donop and Gen.
0allifet. his training was In ths cavalry
and st the star college. He conn,aud-
ed . division Of cavalry until . few
years ago. when he was appointed 70 the
command Of the Aarseille0 army corp&
His strategy 10 that OF the cavalry Of
ilcer. acting by surprise. covering grsat
distances, following up . victory oy .
destructive pursuit. &c. He y vssy pop
uiar with his men. and be 70 pot above
stopping on the roadside to addrees .
few familiar and cheering words to Z
tired soldier. Altogethes ho u one Of
frances sblest military header.. and It
the whole army and to the pubic II the
news Of his capture, even In sham
campaign. had provsd true.
II has bsen stated that the Prince Of
Wales 10 to be admitted to the Order Of
Thistle this month, and that ''the 6cot-
tish people are looking forward to ghs
ceremony in 81. 0iles' Cathedral with
much interest" The Scottish people
will be disappointed. for there 10 no
,dsa at present Of the prince being cre-
ated knight Of the Thistle.
King Edward rscsived the great Scotch
order at the age Of twenty-six. ana
King George at twsnty-eIght. When the
Prince Of wales Is created . Knight Of
the Thistle. his invesdture. no doubt.
will take place at Edinburgh in the new
drai: but he u not likely to rsceivs any
additional decorations for the next two
or three years. When the prince u ad-
mitted to the Order Of Q knight q the Or
viii also Be created knight Of the Or
der Of 81. Patrick.
n the King Of England were TO re-
nouncs the throne and resolve to become
an ordinary citisen. he would Be called
George Victim. How does the name Wet
TN come to BE- King Georges surnamef
This 10 the answer: Queen Victoria mar
ried Albert. Duke Of xe-Coburg-Gotha
Of the senior branch Of the House Of Sax
ony. The family name by which this
house. dating from the middle Of the
tenth century. came to Be known after
ward was Victim. and this was and 10