Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-09-04
PRINCESS IS FOUND
World-W Wide Search Locates
Woman in New York.
Gar OF Russia's Agents Locate Wife
OF Officer In His Own Imperial Cav
alry-She Wanted to Be an
Actress.

g York.-Princess Olga Colt
zine. wife of Prince Andre Golitzine,
an oUcer OF the cars own imperial
cavalry, who has been missing for
three months. was found In New York
by the Russian secret service in a.
Worldwide search. The princess has
gone home. She had, while here.
oeen IN the care of Pierre de Routsky,
acting Russian consul general.
The princess, who is practically pen.
niIess, having pawned her jewels in a
mac flight 10 various cities OF inc
east. was located in the Holland apart.
ments. % West Forty,sixth street
Born q princess OF the house of
~IcheFhasskia, a family reputed to be
as old as the Romanof dynasty, and
married al sixteen into the house of
GoiitEine, the yiYacious Olga left the
Pomp and ceremony OF the Russian
court for q career on the stage In
New York city. She wanted to be
an actress. but in the last month
her dreams have been shattered. Aft
er a flight across Europe, which
proved the plautude that fact is al
ways robbing fiction, she must, as she
confessed. return across the Atlantic
at the urgent demand Of the Russian
government
REPORTS that the companion OF the
princess on her hurried flight from
Russia was & wellto-do American led
TO rumoTs that she had eloped. He
passed much time with her on ship
board and at the New Willard hotel
during her stay In Washington, with
or she first iourneyed after landing.
It was said. The noblewomau insisted,
however, that her only companion had
been an English woman. who had as
sisted her in leaving her native land
after being told of the princess de-
sire for freedom and = career on the
stage In America.
Continental society. already aston |
ished By her appearance early last |
winter on the stage OF the Imperial
theater, in ST. Petersburg, was shock
ed when it was learned that she had
disappeared. The Il angry because
OF her theatrical debut. had ostya-
ctzed her from court, but when she
disappeared that mysterious system
which covers Europe like & net, the
Russian secret service, was set st
work.
For weeks the efforts OF the secret
police were OF no avail Prince An /!
DIRE. who she say stornled SO VIC /
ieUtly when she appeared on the
stage that he forced 8 separation, !
was hearEhrosen, she asserted. Final |
iy, 8 few weeks age, the cars agents
discovered thai she had been al the |
New Willard hotei In Washington.
After 3 call from al attzehe Of the
Russian embassy there she fed TO
New YorG- and stopped for several
days al the knickerbocGer hotel
Again she vas discovered. she said,
and took an apartment at the West
Forry-six'h street address But her
fight avaiied her nothing. and. practi,
cally without funds. she agreed to
go home
Acting Russian Consul de Routsky
says that the father of the princess
was an officer In the Imperial guards
and n of the proudest and oldest
families in Russia The Golitzine
family is n of the most prominent
in Russia and best known in Europe,
he said.
The 1912 edition OF the Almanac Of
st. Petersburg shows Prince Andre
TO be the fifth son
of Prince Alexandra B~orissoviteh
Golitzine. equarry to the court of the
czar, %curateur OF Moscow and marshal
to the governor OF Vladimir. Prince
Andre was born In October. 1883. Prin-
cess Olga Alexandrovna Is the daugh-
ter OF Prince Dimitri Tcherkassky,
marshal In the Odessa district OF Rus
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