El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-31

IS so inteuset Then you. / know.
notwithstanding all you win have 10
do. viii still miss your little family
and precious agOO wee one. He viii
quickly get better ROW that our
Friend has seen him and that viii
be a relief TO you
May the news only be good whilst
you are away, as TO know you have
hard news TO bear alone makes the
heart bleed. Looking after wounded
is my consolation I suffer for my
small old home and her troops and
Ernie and Irene and many friend
In SORROW there-but how many so
through the same2 And then the
shame, the humiliation 10 think that
Germans should behave as they do
Realistically 1 suffer horribly 10 be
separated-Te are not accustomed 10
IL and I do so endlessly love my very
own precious Boy dear Soon 20
years that I belong 70 you and what
bliss 1t has been to be your own lit
tie WHY.
ssreIeErnms Can't He Very Warm"
"Lovy dear. my kilograms can't be
very warm. as they go through so
many military hands-but you VIII
read all my love and longing between
the lines.
my very most earnest prayers
viii follow you by day and night
commend YOU into our Lords safe
keeping-may He guard. guide and
lead you and bring you safe and
sound back again.
7 bless you and love you as man
has rarely been loved before-and
kiss every dearly loved place and
press you tenderly 10 my own heart
Forever your very own Old
THE Image will lie this night
under my cushion before I give il 70
you with my fervent blessing
r"AEoo wee one" IS & term Of endear-
4
this case u desiEuates the czarerltch. who
was always suffering from I'll health our
Friend has seen him. Is a striking con
frmation OF Rasputln's power over me
czarina, who believed that It was enough
FOR the monk TO see the czarevltch IN
order 10 make her child better. Friend
always With the capitai-ls the czarina.s
favorite appellation Of Rasputi1- small
old home means the little German coun-
] try Of Hesse. OF which the czarina was
princess Ernie and Irene" are brother
and sister CT the czarina- Ernie Is grand
duke OF Hesse- Irene IS the VIE OF prince
Henry Of Prussia. the llaiser's brother-l
Those Dereliet French Generals
aTzarskoye Selo. Sept 20. 1914.
] Ny own beloved one.
I am resting In my oed peIore
dinner the girls have gone 10 church
and baby IS finishing his dinner he
has only slight pains sometimes On
ny love. Il was hard bidding you
goodby and seeing that lonely pale
Z .
window Ny heart cried out. take
me with you
During tea read the reports and
then got a letter at last from Vic
toria. dated 1-13 September It has
taken long coming by messenger 7
copy out what I think may interest
you: We have gone through anxious
days during the long retreat OF the
allied armies in France Quite be-
tween ourselves $50. lovy- don't tell
one, betterl the French at 1lrst LETT
the English army 20 bear al the
brunt OF the heavy German outflanz-
[ ing attack alone. and II the English
troops had been less logged not only
they but the whole French forces
would have been crumpled up This
has now been set right and the two
French generals VINO were 10 blame
3 in the matter have been deposed by
Joffre and replaced by others One
Of them had six notes from the ing
lish commanderinchief French, IN
opened in his pocket The other kept
sending as answer TO an appeal TO
come on and help. that his horses
were too tired
Sending Indian Troops TO Europe.
II am not sure I like the idea OF
Indian troops coming to fight In
Europe. but they are picked regi-
ments and when they served in China
and in Egypt kept perfect discipline
so that those who ought 70 know
best are confident they will behave
perfectly well (no looting OF mass
acring). G. says that the attempt
TO destroy the docks OF the KEEL
canal (the bridges alone would be
little good by airplanes is always IN
the admiralty's mind But IL is very
difficult as all is well defended In
the North sea the Germans have
strewn mines far out all over the
place recklessly endangering neutral
trading ships. and now that the first
strong autumn winds are blowing
they will drift (for they are not
anchoredl on the Dutch and Norwe-
gian and Danish shores tsome round
the German. one must hOpe-l
Ania Visits @Our Friend
"She sends much love The sun
shone so brightly this afternoon
but not in my room
Marie and Dmitri were in good
spirits, they LEFT at 10 so as to 90
TO Paul. Baby was restless and only
got 10 sleep after II, but no strong
pain. The girls went TO bed, and I,
to surprise Anias who lay on her
sofa in the big palace She has now
verbose veins, SO princess Gedroitz
had been again to her and told her
to keep quiet a few days She had
been IN my motor to town to see our
Friend. and that had tired her leg.
I 4eturned at II and went 10 bed
Sweetheart. must end now and
lay the letter outside GOOdby my
10Y. my Sunshine Nicky, beloved
treasure Baby kisses you and WHY
covers you with the tenderest kisses.
God bless and keep and strengthen
you 1 kissed and blessed your
cushion-it's all / have in thoughts
and prayers inseparable. Your own,
"ALIN.
speak TO Feodorov about the doc
tors and students.
Remember 10 say a word 10 the
generals TO leave their quarrels-
Messages TO all. I hope poor old
Fredericks keep US alright; mind he
eats light food and takes no wine
f.Victoria." the author OF the letter
quoted By the czarina, IS apparently prin-
cess Victoria Alexandra Olga Marie. SIS
ter OF king George and cousin Of The
czarlna- George" IS the second son OF
king George Albert Frederick Arthur
ston Churchill. who was first lord OF the
admiralty at the time. Marie and D-Titrl
are the children Of grand duke Paul Alex
audrovitch. uncle OF the car Princess
Godroitzr' was IN charge Of hospital IN
Tzarskoye Selo- ''keodoroF i prona1is
imperial military medical academy hon
orary surgeon at the cars court Fred
ericks." who Is repeatedly mentioned ~
this correspondence. IS minister or the
court and chief OF the imperial military
household. baron Vladimir Borisovitch
conc Cannot Trust Those Poles"
'sTzarskoye Selo, Esd Sept 1914
Ny own beloved darling
4 was so sorry not 10 be able 70
write to YOU yesterday. but my head
ached hideouslv and I lay all the