El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-06

ARTICLE y AA-LhE AAAl
THE czarina discloses in one Of the
/ letters published today that the
car and Ania have been on more
than friendly terms She begs her
husband 10 be firm toward AHA be-
eauye II he is not, I'VE shall be haF-
ing stories and love scenes and rows
like in the Crimea now; on account OF
being helpless she hopes TO gain more
caresses and old times back again"
Ania's heIplessness was due 10 an IN
furv in the leg sustained by her in an
accident
We learn that Rasputin, tliro 80
Anfa- submitted heaps CT petltlons 20
fLe czar- What these petitions were
has been disclosed on various coca
sIons during the war. Easputln vas
bought by all kinds o. adVenluIe Is
10 obtain for them privileges anu con
tracts and pardons IRON ne ,. - -
s-Tzarskoye selo. Dec 16, 1914
Ny own beloved one; 1T
"a glorious. sunny day Inc girls
are in the hospital BABY mas JUS
gone out. Anastasia has lesson ana
Marie has not yet been le5 come go ~. =
I slept badly and feel giddy and rot
ten. though just now the heart IS NOT
enlarged Am to keep lying as much
as possible, so shall only 90 over on
TO the sofa after luncheon. Ike yes
terday. Olga took tea Win ne anu
was very sweet and dear-she KISSES
you. Have been reading through lois
Of papers and feel quite idiotieaL
Glad my letter smelt nicely when
you got IL: Il was TO remind you
quite especially OF your very own
WHEY. who misses you aWfully-
vi e n 70
7 feel stiu not famous. such a
nuisance not 20 work but ] 80 on
with my brain doing business I have
nothing interesting 10 tell you alas-
Long for news Of the war so anxious
The children kiss you very tender
y. WHY clasps you fondly TO her
lonely heart, and blesses you with
'.Ever your own old sunny.
Messages to y. p please. and the
little Admiral spoke a second 10
Gregory fRasputin) by telephone,
sends: Fortitude Of spirit II viii
visit you one OF these days and We
shall talk everything over"
DoiuEs Of the Grand Duchess
"TEarskove Selo. Dec II. 1914.
NY own precious One
This Will probably be my last let
ter. II you return on Friday. Now
you are with the troops. what a Joy
FOR you and them, though painful to
see masses OF known faces missing.
The children are working and
then 90 to Anltchl-ov 70 luncheon be-
fore receiving donations in the win
ter palace The train with poor But
akov's body Is p hours late. so the
funeral can only be tomorrow morn
ing.
! scarcely slept a wink this night
perhaps from As and 81 The rest Of
the time could not. and in despair
kept always looking at the watch:
hundreds OF sad thoughts coursed
through my tired brain and gave Il
no rest
walks through the garden 70 Una
menia and from there on foot to the
hospital. Tatiana follows in a motor
after her lesson Olga feels the bet
ter for air and short exercise in the
morning Sonia sat with me yester-
day and Chartered a lot while I lay
on the sofa and threaded images.
Ania's brother returns tomorrow. so
he asked 70 see me a minute at (.
Anastasia and Ania have gone for
a turn they say it's beastly cold and
windy
"Baby's foot hurts a wee bit. Marie
Is coming down az last Thoughts so
much with You What Joy 20 see the
dear brave troops Now. my sweet
treasure, Eoodby and God bless YOU
and protect you I kiss you ever so
tenderly and bless you. Ever ny
Niclry. your very own teuderlv loving
sunny. Auia kisses your hand All
the children kiss YOU
Reminders For the Car
TZarskoye Selo, Jan 21- 1915
Ny very own beloved One
~Once more I pen a letter TO you
which you win read when the train
carries you away from Us tomorrow.
It's not for long, and vet il is painful.
but I won't grumbles knowing II
brings you comfort and a change. and
other intense Joys I hope that Baby's
leg viii be all right again by your
hof- and then. also. Il lasted long
shall always give you news about the
leg and about Ania, either ANA or
the invalid Perhaps you VIII think
sometimes in your telegram 70 me TO
ask after her health IL viii touch
her, as she viii miss your visits sore
~
In prayers and thoughts I shall ac-
company you. also. not in reality. Feel
my presence and incessant love how
ering around YOU tender and caress-
ing Goodhv. Sweetheart. treasure OF
ny SOUL God bless and protect you
and bring you safe and sound hack TO
Us again. ] kiss you ferveutly and re-
main, huzy dear,
Your very own WHY, ALICE
IN the glass cupboard IN my COM
partment you will find candles, IN
case you need any think 7 am lying
there at night and then you won't
feel 50 lonely"
Takes Care OF the Sick
"rEarskoye Selo. Jan p, 1slo-
Ny beloved One:
7 have just heard that a Feldfaeger
leaves, so hasten 20 send a few lines
Baby spent the day alright, and has
no fever; now he begins to complain
a little OF his leg and breads the
night From the station I went TO
him TIL II. and then to hospital 10 J.
sat with Anla. who Is alright She
begs me 20 tell you what she forgot
going over TO you yesterday from
our friend, that you must be sure not
once 20 mention the name OF the COM
anderinchief IN your manifesto - Il
must solely come from you 20 the
people
4 remain at home this evening.
enough for one day. Sweet treasure,
an writing In bed, after g. the room
looks big and empty. as the tree has
been taken away Sat without you,
my Angel. and seeing you leave was
nasty.
Now the man waits, so must end.
I miss you and love you, my own
Nicky dear. Sleep wen. God bless
and keep you. 1000 kisses from the
children and from old WHY"
Baby kisses you very much He