The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-24

~ RlNCESS ALEXANDRIA Won Is EN-
r. l-RC- BUDINGf.N. Implicated IL
the sensational trial. nov il
Progress ri Berlin. of the former
delni-mondainc tho Countess Won
Treubere, on charges of c\t@ns -
frauds and Usury - 'W! h"dsed
member by birth Of one OF the oldest
and most ilust,ious OF The mvdiat.Hcd
81 former sovereign houses OF Ger
many. namely, that OF lsemburS
II is i family allied by marriage TO
half Of the now rcigning dynastics OF
Europe. the widow Of liz head. the
late Prince Charles OF that .iil. being
the Archduchess Marie Louise 81 Nus
tria: while her son, Prince Leopold,
after the failure of his projected al
lance t. Mass pullman, Of Chicago, has
now as wife Princess olga oil SAKE
WciTar.
Princess Alexandra Of Isembu,G, m
elderly woman Of near sixty. 's &C
cuscd OF having been associated With
Countess Treuberg, as a tout Tor her
usury and matrimonial agency bust
ness. and her family must nov bitte' :
~ regret that they did not place her
under restraint years ago, since her
record shows that She is without amy
sense OF financial. .: even moral. re
sponsihility
Twice married and twice divorced.
She has run through three large for
tunes, has repeatedly been arrested on
charges OF swindlinS. fraudulent bank
ruptcy, eic.. and has been made the
subject OF hue and cry advertisements
BY the police OF Germany, III SwitXcr-
land and OF other foreign countries.
Hut in each case she has escaped any
thing worse than mere impri sonmcnt
pending trial. owing 10 the impression
which she created upon both Judges
and jury, that she was not ACTUALLY
criminal. but merely Irresponsible
And yet she has done no end of harm,
has ruined all sorts OF coniidiug poo
pie who believed In her ANA WHO could
not realize that n bona idc princess
OF her rank, so royalty and importantly
connected. could he leading the oNis-
tcnce Of an adventures. that l., to say
living by her wits. Some OF her vie
Tins committed suicide. and her record
mas been Of so sensational u ciiaractc.
mat were not people blessed with cN-
traordinarily short memories, shc
could not have been OF much use to
her business associate. Countess Treu-
berg. in the lattcr's more OF less ne
farious enterprises.
Her first husband was her cousin
irlnce Adnlbert OF Iscmburg But AZ
ter less than two years welded cSis-
him with = pcnnilcss infantry captain
OF the name OF Robert Pagenhardt. who
was in consequence thereof promptly
deprived or his commission in the
WurtcmbcrB army. After being IL.
vorced By Prince Adalbert. she mar
ried the cN-captain. norEauat ic;,lly. Of
course, and eventually managed 10 Sc
cure Tor him title of baron from her
kinsmhn, the Grand Duke Of licssc.
peiyins all sense of propricty. she
TOOK up her residence with him at
Stuttgart, although her first husband
was living in the same city, and. by
almost insane cXtravagancc quickly
ran through all her fortune. as wei
as two others which she Inherited in
the meantime.
eventually the crash camo Her
creditors swoopcd down upon her, and
Charging her second husband with tho
responsibility for her financial mis-.
fortunes, SHE proceeded to divorce him
From that time forth. sho started on
II career which can only be described
az of fraud, the allowance OF $4,000