The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-21

The German officers who trained the
Turkish army. under the direction OF
the Prussian Field Marshal Won der
Goltz. could not afford to be so exact
ing. either In tho training of the Otto
man officers, or in passing the quality
OF the war material supplies to the
Sublime Porte by the Krupps and other
kind. Not only the German instruc-
tors, but even the German embassy
AT Stamboul found 1t polite to refrain
from giving any offense to the firms
In question, which possess such over
whelming influence at Berlin. Nor
would the Kalsers embassy on the
Bosphorus permit the instructors TO
interfere with its diplomatic work by
laying bare the dishonesty and cor
ruption OF the principal Pashas and
statesmen at the court OF the Sultan.
General Eydoux has not only man
aged to win the profound respect of
the Greeks. but has also established
ties OF kinsmanship with many OF their
leading families. by marrying his son,
clever young lawyer. to Mile. Marika
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, cousin OF Jean
Moreas. the great national poet OF
Greece Her grandfather was senior
aide-de-camp general of King George
her Sreat-uncle his military secretary;
her father, a colonel OF engineers, was
military tutor and governor OF King
Constantine's younger brothers Ono
OF her cousins mapped out for tho
t1,A
sula with an accuracy that has been
as lamp to the feet on a dark night
in the two recent wars The marriage
took place at Athens at the residence
not of the bride. but of General
EydouX. and was attended by every
body of any emnence in the Hellenic
world.
The Institute of France has now
opened to the public the new "Lacuue-
mart-Andre" Museum, on the BouIe-
ward Haussmann. In Paris; and. crowd
ed as it is with wonderful treasures
OF art. it may be commended TO those
from the New World visiting tho
French metropolis The Institute of
France has como in for an immense
amount OF criticism. both in France
and abroad, for accepting the beQuest
or the late Nine. Andres possessions,
even though tho public has benefited
thereby. Nine. Andre left the whole or
her vast property, including her man
sion in Paris and her chateau and es-
tates. comprising Ermenonville. to the
institute OF France. 1t was generally
expected that, Notwithstanding tho
value, artistic. historic and monetary.
OF the property. tho bequest would
have been refused. owing to tho I'M
savory character and reputation OF the
testatriX. That tho Institute OF Franco
should have accepted 1t was regarded
as inconsistent with It's dignity.
Nine. Andre figures in many a novel,
especially in Alphonse Daudets ma
bob, as tho sculptress and friend OF
the first Due do Morny.
The natural daughter OF an enGraver
OF the name OF Jacquemart, and OF an
American saleswoman, her name was
associated with that OF many notable
men of tho Second Empire and of tho
first decades OF the present republic,
until she finally enslaved and secured
the hand OF the lato Edouard Andre,
hereditary partner OF the great
Protestant banking house OF Andre, in
Paris. Eie broke wholly away from
tho strait-laced traditions Of his fam
lily when he married Nellie Jacquemart;
while the role OF the woman was made