New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1922-04-05
NOTED SEA-ROVER
TO LECTURE HERE
LECTURE AT TURNER HALL
WILL PICTURE AMAZING
ADVENTURES.
ILLUSTRATION WILL ADD TO
VIVID DESCRIPTIONS OF
THE HIGH SEAS.

New Ulm may consider itself fortu-
nate that it is one of the three cities
in the State of Minnesota that will
have an opportunity to hear Captain
Alfred Killing, founder and one Of the
leaders of the Renowned 'sSeeadler"
undertaking that during the years 1916
and 1917 astounded the entire world
and which as far as romance and won
ders are concerned not only paralleled
but surpassed the "Emden'' and
'sMoewe''. Captain King arrived in
the United States but short time ago
and is now on lecture tour through
out the. country. In this particular
lecture 80 illustrations will be shown.
In Greater New York Capt. Kings
lectures were greeted with great en-
thusiasm and are, pronounced to be
the most interesting that have been
held and seen in that city for long
time.
A Story of the High Seas.
Captain King is the first German
sailor and officer who has come to
America for the purpose Of visualizing
to the citizens Of German descent
through his illustrated lecture what
German energy and German spirit in
undertaking is able to accomplish.
His lecture should materially assist
in Strengthening the hope in Germany's
future. The German sailor holds the
attention of his hearers closely through
out his entire lecture which is inter-
spersed with humor from beginning to
end. Almost without use Of notes,
he depicts based on original photo
graphic views, variegated and unique
spanorana He speaks without oyer
estimation, without any propaganda,
without hurting the ethical feelings Of
his audience. His lecture is confined
exclusively to the experiences ct this
small party of seamen.
Points in The Lecture.
AS main points in his lecture may
be mentioned the following: Launch
ing Of the Seeadler; Breaking Through
the Blockade; Successful Activities
on the World Seas; Shipwreck Of the
Seeadler in the Pacific Ocean and A
Robinson Crusoe Life on the Coral
Reefs Of Mopelia; The Capture Of
the Fortuna" and Second Ship
wreck on Oster-Island; Four Months
Robinson Crusoe life on Oster Island
among the Brown Canucks; Customs
of the Island Inhabitants; Final Re
lease after Fifteen Months on the Is
land and Arrival in Chile; Experiences
in Chile and the Raising of Vessel
that Had Been Submerged in. the SAND
for Twenty three Years.
A Ship Of Mystery.
The 'Seeadler" was the mysterious
vessel which kept the entire world il
suspense, for whose. crew both FRIEND
and foe had the highest words o
commendation, that appeared every
where but was nowhere to be fount
when searched for. B.
Captain King will speak in Minnea
polls, Sunday, April 9th and at New
Ulm April 10th and at the Deutsch,
Haus, st. Paul, Tuesday April 18th
The usual admission price has bee1
$1.O0 and SITS but the management ii
New Ulm has been able. to secure re
duced rates and the; price in the par
quet and dress circle has been fxe,
at SO cents, balcony IS cents and gal
lery Is cents. IA packed house shout
greet Captain King and not only tn
citizens Of New Ulm but those liyin
in the immediate vicinity should no
miss this opportunity of hearing an
seeing this courageous and dauntles
sea officer. 8..