The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-11

Karageorgevitch and the murderers
were never brought TO justice. Eng
land withdrew its minister from Bel
grade and for many months Serbia was
more or less an outlaw among nations.
King Peter Begins Reign.
Peter came from his long exile in
Geneva. where he had been living on "A
pittauce. n began his joyless regin.
To-day he is a fugitive with his troops.
WAS she a bad woman / asked
my friend. Lieut.. Won Heller Of the
Austrian army. as we sat and talked
not of the val but of the old tragedy.
Lieut.. Won Heller is a polo player who
is known from Nottingham TO Cairo.
To my question Lieut.. yon Heller re-
piled:
Bad. ! suppose one must say she
was-but not bad enough for this coun-
try"
4 major spoke up. "Draga Mashin.'
he said. had her good qualities. She
did much for the Serbian poor, she was
always visiting the hospitals. M she
was faithful 10 her friends. The peO-
pie loved her. You remember those
volumes of love in manuscript
addressed TO her that We saw in the
palace library this morning. Draga
Mashin had her virtues"
This conversation led up TO my pill
grimmage to Draga's tomb.
Cemetery Is In Dresry Section.
In a dreary stretch OF town that lies
behind the old and new palaces and the
unfinished houses Of parliament there
rise the monuments OF a cemetery evi.
IDENTIFY reserved for the dead Of tho
rich families Of Belgrade. The monu-
ments and tOmbs are massive and
many OF them bear in copper frames
plaques photographed with the features
of their dead.
Some Of these portraits represented
women OF extraordinary beauty and
stateliness. one showed the deceased
In evening dress and adorned with
Jewels. The plaque was covered by
glass and had not been damaged by
the weather. The poise OF the WON.
ans head. the splendor Of her eyes.
and b regal lines Of her mouth would
have arrested attention anywhere.
Tomb Of Royal couple.
In a far corner Of the cemetery
stands the little chapel or St. Mark
"Svent Mako the Serbians call IL
Within 40 lie the bodies OF the muir.
dored king and queen. That the ROYAL
pair received decent burial is amazing
when tho i~ndignities 20 which the muir.
dorers subjected the madies ara re-
called. Not content with murder. they
hurled theb bodies from the window Of
tho pavilion into the shubberv below
The tiny chapel is apparently an
antique structure. but its exterior is
fresh and bright. for the massive walls
have been overlaid with pale pink
PLASTER.
The doors % the building wero bar
red Soldiers were ruartered I'm the
workmcn'e cottage near hy. ibut from
their there was nothing 20 Doc learned
OF keys or ~ caroiakors. In WALKING
around the church We came upon a
freak ~ bomhardWeut that solved The
problem of entrance for as. 4 .htr
had struck tho lott wall ~ tho chara.
just forward Of the cancel and about
two feet from the ground 70 had cue
q clean hole eighteen inches In
diameter
Enter Through Shell Hole.
We crawlef through tho hole and
landed on our heads iu q mass OF
plaster. prayer books. prfc4tly vest.
m'nft. torn paintings. overturned
choir stalls and fragments ~ urcafhs
woven from artificial. flowers Thcra
WIS little Irht and the place was
still and cold.
The scene was rftIfuI Tho burst
ing ~ the shcll had torn much of
tho bright decoration ~ tho chapel fo
ribbons and much 81 If bad reduced
f0 powder Presses were burst rn.r
ord FcHfmcnfr 81 white and crimson
and purple and gold lay about Church
accounts were efrnun over tho floor
Behind The rcred0a was % mass of
-i'I'd vessel. randI'.fI0fs and euuf