The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-16

Refreshed from his two months so- sourn En the picturesque hill country pf Scotland, Wales, and England, and never looking better in his life, State s Attorney Stiles Judson who arrived ploy4ng his time just at present get ting the Hay of the land'' regards things political and otherwise.
 When seen at his home in Stratford by a Farmer reporter today MT. Jud- son said that he was not yet prepared to say anything in regard to the poli- ticaI situation in Connecticut He rave a. most interesting account of his trip with Mrs. Judson in Great Britain, however, telling of the things of historical import he had seen and of the charm and beauty of the Scot [ fsh and Welsh highlands.
 I've sailed June 14th on the Gale ldonAan of the Anchor line,' he said, s.and arrived at Glasgow, Scotland. We at once went to Oban as a. convent en& center for numerous day trips to nearby points of interest, among them being the ruins of Dermstaffnage cas- tie where was kept from the earliest days the stone of Scone, upon which [ all the ancient Kings of Scotland were crowned. Later it was seized by Ed ward of England and removed to Westminster and placed under the EOEOnAEfOn Cna1T where IL HOW 1Ss
 ssWe also drove through the faInou pass of Glencoe being a deep gorge between towering mountains and which was occupied up to the reign of King William by the Clan McDon- aid An edict went forth that all chiefs of clans must renounce allegi- ance to their ancient chief and swear iallegiance to William by a certain date The chief of Clan McDona1d was very old and infirm but never .fheIess crossed the mountains to 1n- verness to submit to the oath Upon iarriving there he learned it was the wrong place and before he could rec1- ify his error the time had elapsed. It twas secretly ordered that the clan be externinated- The soldiers entered the pass under the pretense that 1t was a friendly visit They were quartered in the several homes and treated with great hospitality After a few weeks at a given signal they fell upon the clan and massacred all men, women and children. Such was the indignation of the country that the master of stair who ordered the z1azsacre was afraid to take his seat an Parliament for many years and re- tribution later followed him in a tragic ending of his life.
 we next went to Crian1arich which is in the very heart of the Scottish highlands and presents the most beau fifuI scenery have ever seen. The towering mountains are carpeted with bright green to their summits broken only by huge patches of Scotch heath er The snow on their peaks gliSten- ed under the rays of the sun and made a beautiful picture.
 srWe then visited Edinburgh as a center of trips to surrounding places dncIuding the ruined castle of Craig zndlliar and other notable places. We visited the famous chapel at Roslin which in the stone carvings and tra- cerfes of its columns and roof is beau- ififuI beyond words of description.
 we then visited Jadborough Abbey and also the ruins of the beautiful Melrose Abbey.
 Thence we went to Hexarn to see ats grand cathedral, and thence to HOusteads to SC that which interested ime as much as anything on our en- ltire trip T refer to the remains of the lgreat Roman wall which was built by