The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-03-23
ALLEN GANG RETREAT|NG
DEEPER into MOUNTAINS
DOM MIGUEL
WILL RESTORE
Manuel to the Throne of
Portugal Aided by the
Royalists - He Grows
Sentimental About the
Matter.

st. Jean De Luz, France. March 90.
The proposed movement to restore
King Manuel Of Portugal TO the throne
from which he was depOsed by his
people largely because OF his devotion
to the French actress. Gabrielle Of the
Lilies, will be one of the most for
midable ever prepared against an ex-
isting government, according to the
man who expects TO lead f.. Dom
Miguel Of Braganza. The former pre-
tender who has entered into an Of
fensive and defensive agreement with
his old-time rival, Manuel, received
the correspondent of the United Press
In his apartments here today. lie dis
cuSsed his plans freely, only insisting
that such portions OF them as might
benefit the Portuguese government be
withheld. This was the first time Dom
Miguel has granted an audience to a
newspaper representative since the
now famous conference at Dover when
the agreement recently made public
exclusively through the United Press
was reached
Dom Miguel prcfaced his remarks
10y praising Americans he has met,
paying especial compliments TO Mrs.
j. II. Smith, mother of his daughter
in-law and widow Of the famous
American speculator silent Smith.
Dom Miguel emphasized his belief
THAR 1t was only "A question Of time
when the Port 1guese monarchy would
be restored. Neither PROPERTY nor
personal rights is respected by the
present republican government, he al
| legged. and he said he was satisfied
| t...t..pfs
against the overturn of the presen-
rule because internal conditions In
Portugal could not be worse than they
ere now.
The former pretender explained
that Manuel had agreed II he is re-
stored. that he Will name Miguel as
commander-ln-ch of the army.
II dream night and day of my be-
loved country and nts people he
continued, walking backward and for
ward in the richly appointed study. Il
want To take the field In person and
restore real freedom 60 our oppressed
subjects. / want TO take our army
now degraded from once great in-
strument, and make It a real ilghling
machine.
Il am "A soldier and 7 want to prac-
| ttcc my profession. rms luxury N'dI4''
me: want to live and sleep under the
i same roof as the men who wear my
roantry's uniform The rank and file
of the army are true To their King, ana
they will welcome him back.
AT times | become 50 homesick
| for Il sight Of my na.ive land that
take ship and cruise past its cliffs and
beaches and the roar Of the breaking
surf on its shores is sweet music in
my ears.
''Why. when my son, Prince Miguel
| (hufband Of Anita StewarD was born
/ wanted him born on Portuguese soil
When that boon was refused | had a
| carload of earth brought from my
native land and spread In the room
where THE boy was born so that he
might Ice born on Portuguese soil.'
| Dom Miguel admitted that both he
and Manuel hoped to receive aid from
Spain when the expedition to restore
Manuel becomes a reality.
when we want to strike we will
strike and that without warning he
added significantly. Naturally, I'VE
cannot take the world into our con-
hdence regarding our plans and we
Iprefer TO have everyone think us
harmless until the fateful hour ar
lriVes."