Evening star., 1922-10-31
KAISER IS DEAR"
SAYS. BR|DE-TO-BE
Princess Knows She Will
Live Happily "Ever
AfterWard."
WOMEN "MAD WITH ENVY"
Many Sought Hand of "Most Gen.
erous and Kindhearted Man."
She Reveals.
WOMEN "MAD WITH ENVY"
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
LONDON. October 31-Princess Her
mine of Reuss thinks her fiance, the
former German kaiser, is one of the
! most generous, kind-hearted men that
ever lived. and she is sure that she
| is going to be the happiest woman in
the world after their marriage next
Sunday. That. at least, is what she
told the correspondent of the Daily
Express today.
II know ! love the kaiser" she said
Surely he is not so rich that it can
be said that 1 am marrying him for
his money"
Others Mnd With Envy.
The princess said that lot of other
women were anxious for the heart of
the former German emperor and de-
scribed how mad some of them were
with envy and jealousy when her en-
gagement to William got noised around
the world by telegraph and cable.
They did their best to hinder our
engagement by intrigue" she said 81
had a hard fight. All of my friends and
so-called friends had their own plans.
You know, several prominent women,
, lncluulnS tne WIDOW OF Col. Won
Rochow, thought of marrying the
kaiser
In her most charming manner the
princess conversed with the correspond
ent at the old Silesian castle, which is
her ancestral home. She told him a
little about the. romance and of her
plans for the future.
Tells OF Romance.
at was like this" she said Some
friends, who were in attendance to the
kaiser and who knew of our childhood
attachment invited me to his home at
Doom. The crown prince came to
Doorn also and in the friendliest sort
of way he chatted with me about the af-
fair of the heart. With a laugh, he
said: You know, my father is a very
good man. But sometimes he is hard
to get along with
"A few weeks later the crown prince
came to talk to me again. He said ::
| Now l have watched you all this time
and ] feel it my duty to tell YOU NV
warnings were all wrong. You surely
know how to manage people and the
whole situation here"
Believer in Economy.
The princess told the correspondent
that che house at Doom was being con-
Quoted along very economical lines. In
deed, she explained the meals set upon
the former emperor's table We're oc-
casionally so scanty that they almost
looked beggarly. Nevertheless the
princess declared she would adhere to
the strict principles of economy, which
have been in force since the former
kaiser took up his residence in Holland
DO you think you will miss your
Siesian home?" the correspondent in
quired.
Has Signed Agreement.
"Oh, no." replied the princess. 81
have a signed agreement with the
kaiser. allowing me to stay twice a
year for eight weeks each time at
Sabor and my other estates, in order
to keep in touch with my children.
who are going to remain in GERMANY
Besides. 1 have to manage the es-
tates. because they are to be kent
separate from the imperial property.
LAS a matter of fact. the economic
arrangement for the marriage at first
frightened some people, but now
everything is settled and nobody will,
complain"
The princess said all of the former
kaiser's children were going to at.
tend the wedding. Field Marshal Won
Hindenburg and Gen. LudendorfY
have not been invited, she declared.