New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-16
Three Unsuccessful Attempts TO
Get Funds in Vienna.
RICH GYPSY QUEEN DEAD
Museum Gets Loaf of Bread 107
Years old-Blue Baby
with Green Hair.
from The Tribune Corrsspoudep,.

Vienna, June 6.-Vienna Is now tho sosn.
of the latest attempt to seat the deposad
King Manuel on the throne from which he
was busted by the people Of Portusa,
Three unsuccessful efforts have been MAD.
to secure advances from Austrian banker.
on the doubtful security Of Manueps psr.
sonal property In the kingdom which de.
owned him and turned republic The crown
jewels, estimated to be worth about S0oo.
Co., were included in the offered mortgage
which nobody seems to be anxious TO TAX.
up. While the administrators OF the estats
OF the House Of Braganza claim that t,s
government Of Portugal has no right "a
touch q penny of 1t. the property beins
mostly derived from Moorish. Indian ana
other gifts to dead Portuguese kings. The
Viennese bankers evidently think that tha
old saw still runs true-"They may take
who have the power, and they may keen
who can"
Gypsy Queen Left 100000.
zilla TezIitz, queen Of the largest known
gypsy tribe, died recently near Prague
after browning her successor. She was
more than ninety years old. She insisted
on being arrayed In her jewels and most
gorgeous flnery when the physician told
her she had only an hour or more to live
woman kept mirror constantly before
the queen, so that she could enjoy looking
at herself. When she was young Girl
Ilia Tezlitz was famous beauty. and
many proud Austrians wanted to marry
her. She preferred the life OF the nomad.
however, and after the death Of her gypsy
kz,,.I
alone. Her wealth is estimated At more
than 100000.
a loaf of bread baked during the in
vestment Of Vienna by the first Napoleon
I'm 1906 has just been presented to museum
here. 1t still looked good enough 10 cat.
Notwithstanding its great age. 1t was
found during the siege In the hands Of the
man who made u. Asheil had killed the
baker while working At his oven, and
relative kept tho loaf as a souvenir. Old
as IL Is. 1t IS not the Oldest loaf in ex-
istence. y short while ago loaf which
was reputed to have been carried out by the
wcmen of Calais who saved the inhabitants
Of the city from the swords of the vic
torious English was given to the library at
Lincoln. England. by a descendant q
Cory Wood. who inherited II himself as a
treasured legacy In 1772.
Say Baby Has Devil
4 simple couple in the Austrian Alps we're
previously shocked the other day when a
baby boy was born TO them with bright
blue body and green hair. Physicians from
all parts of the country have gone 10 ex-
anime the child, which is perfectly healthy
and happy and apparently unconcened over
the fact that it has aroused 80 much
curiosity. The mother can give no reason
which would suggest q natural explans-
ton Of the phenomenon. The pesssntry OF
the neighborhood, which Is adjacent 70
Salisbury, the birthplace of Wolfgang Mo
Fart. insist that the babe IL possessed by
the devil. and that II should be destroyed
II will most likely be adopted and reared b.
one of several biological institutions nov
bidding for possession of this new blue
boy"
Two girls Of Budapest In love with the
same young man arranged TO fight a duel
TO decide who should marry him. They ar
rived on the field of honor with SWORDS
and seconds Each girl fell instantly IN love
with the others second. They kissed ana
made up and the young men took them
straight to church. There were weddlnS
bells instead OF funeral knell.