Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-09
EN- PEROR NICHOLAS
IDOLIzED CzAREVTCA
Little Czarevitch, Slain by Bol-
sheYiki, Was Pride of Pussia's
Court Circle.
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LONDON. confirming the IMPORTS u The
death uf the GzaroWtch, bit that n0 dr
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end DR. 4. Dillon IN q memoir IN Tho
Daily Telegraph says
For a BRET spell. little Alcxia's BE
was a symphony If gouud and roigr. iir
transient wishes were OWNED and graf
fed before they could be expressed, frr
the imperial palace, unlike ihe hprnrs II
mpst children. lacked vii ~ ~ Own.
ilKed and unbending, ~ meet md ihwar
the unrraeoulng whin pf its babylsh r
mate Correction WIS eliminated from
his educational mcthpds rKccp' by word
of mouth, and hen g. had 80 consie'
mainly If srlasion and gentle eEhorfaiinn.
PArEvTs ALWAYS wrrH nv
His parents were constantly With
him. They literally existed for him
made themselves his assistant nurses anJ
nenlsls. and when rtern rIrnInstanrra
compelled them to separate ihcmeeivr~
from him tnornenfariiy he remained saill
upporrnoe' ln 'hoir thoughts During the
lnoe' terrible crisis through which Czar
dom had ever yei passed tbe monarch ~
whom the rna lority ~ humankind sftii
lpoked up with hope and hi7 own uIh.
ler'H With awe vas wont ~ vfrai ava
from AFFAIR." of stq4r and vr~nd hpurs
tho nurzery. lovingly experimenting tn
bathing Jr toilet of his bny or sis,fdfIr
hip fondly n h's arrns.
Hardly ever did parn uua--~ ino
rnolpdiou- v0cc or contradiction hsrrirr
thc moral fibre sf thi= Ii44lr priu-e ~
was patiently gni'rd IN ~ rrrvrod
heads and c~trn'a'iorslv hpro~od tv
titanic soldirrs standing sentry ~ dnor
'Thr military rnufr- gf th--e ssey~
zogrcr ~ ptrnse delight ~ the rbTd.
whose innocent VANITY thev ireiered,
INITIATED Trg eornrvRs.
Discovering not his prre ra-~irz
on or m ~ The palace pOrfols sirf'cei Z,
mokr hc greet guarIsrnoo here 20
through gli the movements If the miltgrY
salute. he yvas wont ~ yield frequently -
temptation and world ofnningly eontrivr
~ slip awav from hls attendants and tben
Strengthening h,s little body. ruslng be
hcad. and aping tho carriage and gait ~
veteran generals ne would cast sweet
stern glance ~ the soldiers. walk past
with a graceful attonpt ~ stainiinea and
fhon return. watching eagerly The while
for the evpectnd effect
The little Prince continued hrs aynlss-
ueut 50 long That ne Emperor ~ last
gFvo orders - he glIardsrnen hat mo
boy whom unattended vaa n he allowed
~ pass without military recognition Fhis
was ono Ot Aiezls.s greatest grlefs digrlng
the first and happy ferod of aIs brlsf
existence
AFFECTIONS yoR PARENTS WAS TEwDER.
4
-pontaneous and tender vas tempered
with unmIstakable Willfulnees, haii piav.
fl. aalf rehellnus. which amused rather
tbau 4,suueted tnc parents who CON
emplated with .ov hr gradual building
m af ii7 saI abode
one of He i4st scenes II a.s bot 5h
wfilfalness was rnartcd ri the uaiacc =
sarskoe ~elO Ehlthcr .cneral sir Ar
har Pagct carried nc marshal nat0n rp
tlexis f4ther White the general and
hIs adptant he Fart III Pembroke. we're
conversing with he lar IN he nail, the
iftlc Grand Duke -eIzcd thc general
hat. tapped on he head 81 one n fAe
marble statues, and anghed 0Id ana
heartily ~ he odd effect 30 heartily
nat ms elders desisted from thetr serious
Deliberations and iavoiuntariv lolned n
NIGH ALTERATIONS FOR soS.
From las first birthday down % he
fail III the dynasty. Aiexs was the cnntrc
of he court and he nub of { zardom. The
private lie 4i nis mother and, p large
extent. he home poiiCy % his fa'ncr, 'OoS
their respective 0rlentatIon rom ne
mid 3 current requlrernents and future
career. he zauna tervent Gesire Was
% keep nm ever with her, tO sl4peuntend
his education, - watch over MS pny1cai
health and see that 10 harm Deiell HIM,
waiie The zar was resolved 70 resIS5
every force nat threatened % wnIttle
down ms prer0gatlves n tavor q ne
enemies III a4tocracy or 70 diminish he
extent 81 MS empire favor 81 = open
adversarIes. He ielt b. 10 be las Guty .
nand down 5otn. anolmlnIsned II fls son.
For the attainment of these AIMS the
Empress reAglOEsly a.led herself vith
RasDufIn. while the Emperor clo-e ~ nis
political .eugenAnts the leaders ol ms
rpactlonary party ike Durnovo. ~chN as4t,-
bach, mi skim0E. And, when ney died.
their less gifted political 1eEds. he
fWOi0ld upsuuL was on the one Ian. tn0
rtnnous court scandal that centred around
Rasputn aGd "a the other, ae Succession
81 narrUV minded ministers. Eho *
aapeFAted the people, sat on -ne p0aii7ca-
safety vaive lrove AgltaJ0n Io@n -
subterrancan depths. agra "a ed tne
81 stem Il espionage, and Undermined -
very groundwork of the regime.
wAVTzD ,LL RUSSIA PoR HETE-
HosullueS -1th Japan even alter tha
peace negotiations lad progressed 81
Portsmouth and only me own
ership Of half AZ The Island 81 Sakhaiien
WAS n dispute, gerc about 20 ~ resumed
on he ground tnAt al territorial posse
SONS which Nicholas n, had received
from bis fcrebears must be handed down
10 Alexis intact, and therefore he Isiau1
II Sakhalien together With the rest