El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-06-24
PRINCE BESMIRCHE5 NAME Of
COURT LADY To AVENGE SELF.
Gets Officer in Debt Sends Him to Former Sweetheart
for Money; Then Tries to Make It Appear She Is IN
faithful to General Husband, Who the Grown
Prince Despises; More German Court Intrigue.
BY COUNTESS EMILE ALsENBORG
Formerly 4L.ady in waiting to the F1niserin.}

, frieno. and wishing ner well. I biz
my lip with sharp regret az the
T words To cast blame upon the
] crown prince was the worst possible
/ line TO take with my mistress, and
3 destroyed all hope Of her favorable
I interest
You suggest then. that the crown
prince was responsible for this dis
aster- cried the kaiserin- You wish
me 10 tel that 20 the emperOr-and
AZ such a time as this2T she added
under her breath Il most emphat-
ically refuse."
Then. knowing the truth. you
would still let my husband suffer TO
shield the prince sobbed the gen
erals wife passionately.
But ] won't endure it-Tu not let
Friedrich be so WrOnEed- II your
majesty refuses TO help me I VIII not
rest until the truth is made known
and the blame, laid upon the person
responsible.
Auguste Victoria rose TO her feet.
flushed and trembling with anger.
You threaten me and my SOM"
she stOrmed- such inSOlence Is not
20 be borne Leave my presence and
the palace instantly You are dis
missed from my service. and VIII
never be received NJ the court again.
Frau Won FeissenEen Obeyed. but
with her determination mistaken
and the sequel TO this unhappy cpl
sOde came TO my knowledge later
from the kaiserin's own lips.
Says kniser's Gone Crazy.
Emile she exclaimed. with evil
dent anger and veXatiOn. that wo-
man Reisseugeu has had her way az
ter ALL It appears that she went 20
Won Falkenhayn and told him every
thing Falkenhayn. rs YOU know, has
always been my enemy. and is no
friend to the crown prince. Further,
he is. Of course, aware Of the kaiser's
present attitude towards Willie BE
took the tale 60 Wilhelm. who has or
dered Won ReissenEen TO be reinstat-
ed. and recalled the crown prince 90
Berlin II 7 could 7 would have the
frau horsewhipped for her mischief /
making"
I could not pretend regret that jus Z
tice had been done for once; but {
discreety concealed my true feelings I
Next day crown prince Willie, in I
censed at his recall and the reason 1
arrived in Berlin. and came TO the I
schloss in one Of his Ttlest moods I
There was violent interview between ]
him and the kaiser. OF which I have +
no particulars. except that the royal 4
pair hurled abuse at each other
The crown prince enraged. came +
TO his mother for sym
pathy- and raving against the kaiser
Hes gone crazy" Willie declared /
The sooner he's put under restraint I
the better for everybody
Resolves Upon Revenge.
Shocked and alarmed, the kaiserin
sought TO pacifv her son.
You mustn't blame your father NJ
together. Willie. He has been pcis-
3ned against you by your enemies and
mine. And especially she added
with real I'll nature. won Reissen-
gems wife is at the bottom Of all
.his-9
have no wish 10 defend my mis-
.ress for thus uuWisely acQuaintiug
the crown prince Of the part played
by Frau Won Reissengen: but can
not believe she realized how evilly
her information might work upon
Wulie's spiteful crafty mind. He
left the palace seething with vindic-
tive FURY against the generals wife,
and resolved upon revenge
Willie's first step. it seems was TO
get into his pay an unscrupulous
Character Of the name Of SchwinkeL
Who had recently been dismissed from
he Berlin detective force. Well
lribed. this man was set 10 investi-
-ate Fran Won ReissenEen's history
md relationships. 10 Dry closely into
Ter past. in the effort TO dip up any ,
orEotten bit OF scandal which might