The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-09
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blot never to be forgotten by them
| from. the day Of the taking OF the Deup-
pier rcdoubts 20 the present time He
J feared that his favorite sister might find
things on that account rather unpleasant
az Athens, particularly a. Queen Olga
I her mothor-in-law, was a Russian grand
duchess. and IL a dyed-in-the-wool Pan
slavlst-
] II h a wrong supposition that he was
glad OF the union. because he attended
her wedding at Athens. The Kaiser
warth upon being told that his best be-
loved sister was TO foreswear the Luth-
eran faith or her house and adopt the
Greek church has only strengthened this
opposition. But the sister proven hersel
more shrewd than the Imperial brother
a. events since have amply demonstrated
~ H. mostly due 70 her influence that
the King Of the Hellenes almost wor-
ships the Kaiser a. the brainiest ruler
I or the day aud that he therefore main
lains a neutrality. which is due solely
Queen Sophia.
To this feeling % must be ascribed
that King Constantine. when visiting
fots IAN. has former garrison. where he
had been trained as a Prussian officer.
IN st-prandial speech stated that tho
victories Of the Greek arms In that war
were due 20 German military tuition.
However. as the French artillery had
also great deal 20 DO with these sue
cesses. the affabie ruler committed n
tauN pas which France Is not likelyl TO
forget. though IN the present critis moth
inE Is being said about q. But Paris
abides her time 60 strike her blsw In re-
Nenge As far as any aid By Greece 20
The Esntente Allies IN the present strug-
Ele 4 concerned. they may az well FOR
set IT, u will not be forthcoming.
Ferdinand Of bulgaria. one Of the
shrewdcst Of diplomats. though French
On his mothers side fshe was Ciemcn-
( tine ~ Orleansl. IN reality h. n German.
- Ms father was Prince of SRxe-Co-
HHHh % THs.HU
ian kohary branch. HE early training
was German and Austrian and ia the
latter army be hold o. position a. lieu
tenant when he was offered and accent
I'd the crown or the Buirara. His sec.
ono VIE also ie German daughter
or Llo rciEuing House % Rcuss aud fnv-
orahly known from her devoted work a.
{ nurse IN tho Eusso-Iapanese war.
Gar Ferdinand anyway rad d "rro,, %
~ IONS Htanning Co nick with his fellow
Gar OF Russia. who has continually
Hnuthed The Eulrar ruler. calling him
en- adventurcr and wors. and only once
cNndcscerdIng fu receive him after al
loNinE him Oh cool hIs heels in an ante
ffhsT,,eer Ihgn. aga.n. nc family 81
LARGE eFtntee both in Germany and Aus
trih- Fungarv which would be- liable 10
confieoation were Dc fo fate up hts
sworn in The rnuse ~ fhe Allies
Nuf above everything rfse ehrrvrF
FERDINAND who has ewes fo zee and ears
7. Nflf. ono whose Intimate connections
-N'' fN WY inNn fHe Inner councils land
courtHl ~ the Entente powers has be-
come absolutely convinced that me MD.
mate victory reafa WITH Che two Teufo-
me- empires and ua nothing ever aur-
--lH nuf suocof7, fhC f0N ~ the Uai-
kans. the Uiamarak ~ the Near Fast
nl0 not hesitate 60 throw in bis and HE
rountry'H Tor with fhe Kaiser Hesifea
Mhrn gu Dr. said end done Austria and
.N..uah Dor Influence also Germany.
hoId me whin hand over little uulrarIa
squeezed a. lf la between Hungary and
tnf inimiraI IinIHau states. Tn fhfn case
N Waa discretion thaf waa the better
part n valor 10 uaa ulauarrt v-h1
once uttered nf0af Wnrf anf n afIf
ff'aier lesson whom he said ..Uernra-
u.na are conf rrrod not an much fnr ser.
vices rendered &C. Tor aarf irra fn Do zen
oered When Frffinanf accepted frr
lrnn Cr0en ~ tha rref CHASE frorl Inc
Kaiser re rnrid af 'arre nfrff have
known what was rofrr fr haurrn An
n7rhara cav ara understood 40 ON but
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