The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-07-29
CAMERA MAN
AND THE KAISER
,one q -. Few Wha Can Ten = cr-~n-
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for Mo
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INTERESTING CAREER
Asc,=h szgran Publishes His RenS
rzsce-ces and Tells e
saaP1ins Roy
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INTERESTING CAREER

fBr Es-f 4 Won Wtezs15, Bsriin Coz
respondent ct TIE United pressl
BERLIN. July 1S-Ths-s IL che
hclzoas With roESlE-E. visits kings In
their -ose Initiate palsca ICONS and
svsz Issues requests which the rulers
a E-u1e obey THIS nan L the
ec1-. p.c-elrhe- There propshly
I Is @or fascinating story ~hich hs
co7EE ssEl- ~. doesn't But those he
5zv recount taro- interesting Hight
IN the personality a. titled persons
Coz-1 Photographer Adcipa Bau-
-zan- who wss ps-pesuats6 With his
lens ire faces o. practically eEe-y
ruler C Europe has inst Published his
"reminiscences This Is how the kat-
ser 8 pto-ograPtet-
= was summoned o. one occasion
ID Ba-lt. 10 Photograph the kaiser
Es WIS being PatntsS at the tina By
ttEo artists and as he Is always ve.E
busy Wished ne 10 photograph him AZ
me sane tine. 50 that no precious
moments would be lost / went 70
the palace Eita my three assistants
and vas shown TITO . room where the
-Eo artists we're az atti1g Ehs emperor
/. He cane II 1t o1ca. wearing his faF-
o-ite Uniform that ot the general OF
Austrian cavalry. one Of the Eos. go--
zeous uniforms III Europe He came
within a gard Of ne vita military
step, and than called oa-; Where
Is the cou-t photogzpAsre Where
shall / stsld2r. / pointed cu- the place
and he vent 10 it and struck his fav-
orite posture lie does not Ike 70
{ be photographed sitting, he does not
consider i 50 Imposing
/ TIE t~o painters sat n front OF ne
and had already begun painting. but
i Il vas not easy for ne to find plate
/ 10 set the camera -Ba7msan is ner-
vors' said the kaiser 10 sae painters
I Gentlemen. make place for the court
photographer
"Tne artists withdrew and I vent
70 the task O. making NY pictures
\ The kaiser again took his position
and for each picture he changed his
expression Eith lightning speed as
Though he Eere 2 trained actor. In
I each ne vas zl-sEs stern and earnest
II vas Ike a cinerlatograph. he
changed his face 90 quickly and often
I Finally ne said. Enough In forty
+ minutes I had taken thirtyfve pic
turez- The NEXT day sent him TIE
proofs, and Re liked them particularly
vel for tley ali showed him 10 BE-
dtguiss6 and nozzle TIE order for
"a
nearly sT,593-"
+ TIE kaiser does not ike 70 be plot
tozracasd laughing He considers
tEzr the IMPRESSION such picture
~Czld make among his people would
uzderztns their respect for him The
croEn prince on the contrary, Is freq
rs-tlv photographed smiling and has
1ec1za To he known as the prince
#t-a the Irresistible smile Even
z lis solemn pictures Re looks as
tey1ga the SMILE were about to break
CIT whether or not he Is more re
zpecad than his father is q question
p-r5z51y -cs BIT he Is more pop
ea-. tbs may De due In part to the
t-zsEtioazI popularity which crown
p-t-ee ss~ays has. bit it surely is due
Il part ID TIE E1fIe-
gt-g Alfonso Of Spain smokes the
strongest CIGARS n the World. Photo
z-zcs- Bzu-z1a .oznd ont 70 his
s,-oE. These cigars are fully a
tooc Io-z, z15 are made especially for
ht- Il Havana
They are Herr Baumsna writes
The largest z-1 the strongest cigars
II the world He came 10 NY studio
smoking o-e and when ne noticed that
zag zz-oztszs6, he asked his adult
ant 70 give ne one Although | dc
70. smoke, cozld not refuse and had
TO light the monster II two minutes
TIE room te11 swimming around
ne king noticed that / Eas pale,
laughed heartily and gave ne peruis-
SIGN 20 PUT the cigar away"
Herr Rzu-a-1 got his start as cour.
photographer through the Kindness o:
. the present German empress, then
crown princess He had a little. IN
. p-e.sutioas srutio Il Berlin One
, tzv he vas astonisaed 10 see court
/. Isrkey dismount a. his door to inform
h.rn that the cro~H princess would
: cone with her son that morning Il
, be photographed He donned his
best clothes. decorated the little stu
do With flowers and awaited the roya,
arrival In due time the crown
!. princess arrived with her little boy
the present crown prince, and was
. photographed twenty-five times. The
: proofs pleased her and she designated
three piccures which she allowed t.
he put on sale
u Il have photographed the empress
Iossea since then" Baumann writes