Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1917-06-22

/ unlmporlant persons who ere com
mneded TO n grand court wives and
daughters OF military nobodies. Of
whom We al the palace never took the
trouble 20 inquire 50 long as their
silt commandments, issued by the
grand chamberlain. were ia proper
order.
That slight contraction OF the cm-
per0r's eyebrows caused me 90 ponder
deep. for. knowing him 50 Intimately,
saw that he was Intensely annoyed.
For what reasonf was much mysti-
Ged.
Naturally 1 turned 10 glance at the
woman whose presence had so irritat-
"a him. She was falr.haired. blue eyed.
petite and pretty. Her age was about
twenty-five. and she was extremely
good-looklng Beside her stood big.
salr-halred giant IN the uniform OF a
captain OF the First regiment Of the
fiussars of the Guard. Of which the
crown prince was colonel In chief.
Within quarter Of an hour | dis
covered that the officer was Count
George Won Leutcnberg. and that his
pretty wife. whom he had married two
years before was the eldest daughter
OF an English fnnncier who had been
created a baron by Great Britaln's
rule-ofthumb politicians.
An interview With the Crown Prince.
Next day. just before noon. oe enter
Ing the crown princes private cabinet
l found .wlnle" In the uniform OF the
Second Grenadiers. apparently await
ing nae In that cory apartment, which
Is erammed with efiigies. statnettes,
and relies Of the great Napoleon. whom
he worshlps just as the war lord re-
veres his famous ancestor. Frederick
the Great.
"Sit down. HeltzendorfI." said his
elegant highness. waving his white.
wcil-manlcured hand 10 chair near
by. aud pufling az his cigarette. ut Is
really pleasant 20 have an hours rest T.
he laughed. for he seemed in merry
mood that day. Look here, Do you
happen 20 know Count Georg won Leu
tenberg. 81 the Bussars OF the Guardf'
"Isy sight only" WIS my reply.
~Iie Is a very good fellow. l under
stand. DO you know his wife--a pref
~ little Englishwomanf
'rrfortunately. have not that
pleasure"
Neither have l. Heltzcndorf. But
soon shall know her I expect. In
chat direction want your assistance"
II am yours Tor your highness 20
command" l replied. puzzled to know
what was ia progress After few
seconds o. slienee the crown prince
suddenly exclaimed:
So xQof Is the report Of Won Les
trnberg that has reached the Emperor
though he is as yet in ignorance l
~ the fact he has been promoted 20 /
the rank II major. and ordered upon "A
foreixu mission--as military atfache 10 1
LoDdon. He viii leave Berlin tonight 1
10 mke w his new post"
~Asd The coentcssf'
"Isy secret report happen 20 have
here 4 Is shown that they are a Eost
devoted pair he said. CHANGING AT
sheet q bus paper upon which was
typed a rsporf--one which recognized
As eiaanatlnE from the secret bureau
x The FoliEei- Prnsidlum. Ia Aiexan.
DEE PiatA They live 81 the Lenne-
strusss 10. a.. facing the Tiergasten.
Note the address"
a Sudden Promotion 10 London.
Then his hlghncSs paused. an6. RS
Ing. crossed 10 The big writing fahle SCI
ia tho window, and there examined
uposh~r report. Afiersafd CHANGING
u the pretty buhl clock opposite. he
suddenly said
THE eouni should call here nov. l
have sent lnforming him OF the em-
ss~fore good slil. and ordering him TO
fsperi here 20 take leave Of rae rs his
colonel Ia chief
scarcely had be spoken when couat