Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-02-01
Widow Assures
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of the imagination to drape on him tn
dashing uniform of n lieutenant O
Uhlan Cossacks. Among the youn
men, more particularly the young mel
10 mode, who haunt the Main stree
Poolrooms. 1t is-well. different. Thes
young men do not always confine them
selves to whispers in their disapprova
and suspicion Of all things exotic, par
ucularly Russians who marry Amcri
can heiresses.
Yesterday it became known that Mr.
and Mrs. Vonsiatskoy- -Vonsiatsky ar,
to take up housekeeping in the littl,
cottage, at 5O5 Swarthmore avenue
Ridley Park, where they are not tt
have a player piano, n scpia print o,
the ruins of the Acropolis, nor vellum
editions Of Gogol. Turgenev and Rich
ara Harding Davis. but an automobile
Anastase Andrevitch, it seems, has
been long time dickering with a sales
man for second hand car. Last night
ne received telegram telling him to 20
ahead and pay the first $fOO and the
rest would be guaranteed. The telegram
was signed with love. Marian"
There are many, says Anastasc. who
ask why he, an arist0crat, should vol :
unfairly become workman in grimy
clothes. And here. in his own words,
Anastasc gives the answer:
Anastase's Own Story
Since tho news of my betrothal to
Mrs. Marian Buckingham Ream Ste
phenS has made me--what shall say?
"A vision for the American eye. I am
asked what has led me, who have had
no thought since childhood but to be n
soldier. to become workman of iron
and steel.
us 1t, am asked. that you wish TO
become great emperor Of industry. like
NJ. Fauclain and NJ. Ford? I will try
to answer in the few English words /
have.
Some day will 60 back to Russia
with MY wife. to the home that is nv
family's and mine. That will be when
God and the friends of God have looscd
Russia from bondage to the Bolsheyiki.
Then there will be great need In
Russia for young men who have not only
understandings of Russia. but under
standings of the great civilizations of
the West. The men who were leaders
Czar are all dead or enfeebled by exile
and ,impoverishment. The young men
who will be leaders when the monarchy
s returned and who will guide the des-
tiny of its great millions must know
hc needs of Russia and how to fill them.
''What does Russia need above
everything? Railroads. Railroads viii
lraw the minerals from the Urals and
he Caucasus. Railroads will carry fool
rom the fertile fields of the South to
he arid stcppes of the North. Rail
oads will take the goods of the whole
world from the ports of Russia to its
,Nople. Railroads will carry foreign
riends through our land. who will help
Is more through moving us more. and
owe US more by knowing us better. j.
{ not 50?
"How can I learn more of railroads
han by work in the shops where these
'ouriers of prosperity are fashioned?
than to stand by the forges and help
n the making of the stccl?--than To i.
,e one of the mon who fit part beside
'art until the locomotive is ready for
IS breath Of life, the steam?
THAT is what am learning from 7
o'clock IN the morning until nearly o at
light. ! shall stay here until / have
earned all that can be learned here.
Maybe, by then, Russia will be
rec and I. who have seen Russia in the
elirium of democracy and the mclan-
holy of communism, will 20 back with
ny bride to live there and help in bring.
ng the days of its greatest glory"