Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-30
GIANT KIN OF VISCOUNT, BORN
ADVENTURES, HERE FOR MOVIES
Captain Harry Christian George Mills New Relation of
Princess Nlary's. Feet IL Inches Tall.
Wears Spats.

NEW YORK. April c?.--There is
a man in New York who can wear
white spats. n liEh; gray suit and
gray bowler. and yet set away with
II there Is man who doubts II.
let him approach Captain Harry
Christian George Mills the next time
the latter sauuters from the Hotel
Astor.
Coming events cas-, their shadows
Six feet seven and one-halt inches
81 man towering scientifically above
the trim white spats and hesvinE be-
low the little gray bowler looms into
view. Inside the natty gray sui, arc
2So pounds OF bone. sinow and
muscle
II the man still doubts-let him
so ahead and tackle Captain Harry.
The latter Will be tickled 10 death.
For that Is what he IS looking for
adventure.
Reels of Adventures.
Adventurel Reels and reels o, II,
Fer thirteen years this young. man
OF 81 years has been seeking and
andirg adventures all over this ad-
vcnturous world Of ours
Captain Mills Is an EElishnan. the
SON OF the Hon. A. IL Mills. Lon.
don banker. a cousin OF NiScount Las
Celles. who recently married Princess
Mary. and cousin Of Lord Killing
ton. weli-known British banker
Il have been roamer for thirteen
years" he said when visited in his
strictly quarters. at the Hotel
.Astor.
Captain Mills enlisted from Au-
stralia for the world war IN 1914
and came out a captain. He fought
with the Seventeenth British I.ancers.
whose symbol is skull and cross
bones. The skull and crossbones are
tattooed on his righ; forearm. Trail
ing It's fiery way across this symbol
/ is mast! scar.
Souvenir of China
/ That is souvenir Of a Chinese
/ bandit" he explained 81 got tina. in
{ the interior of China. when ran
/ across bandit trying TO rob a mis-
] Sionary.'
You might help the New York
! police in their roundup OF bandits. -
was suggested from depths below to
the towering heights above.
Say I'd Jolly we'll like that" A
big brown hand came down with a
How about Il? Do YOU suppose !
could go out with n policeman some
time? That rlace-what do YOU call
it? oh, yes-the Bowry! They tell
me there's adventure there"
Captain Mills IS on his way TO Los
Angeles TO show our country. through
tile movies. some of the adventurous
and daring things he is capable o.
doing. II there is one thing he likes
more than another. Il Is good SCRAP
One OF the most thrilling things
can tell you about" he doomed. lis OF
an adventure had in Queensland j
was the time l jumped from an air.
plane TO a passing horse. ! did ;hi:
stunt on dare. We had been out or
party and were feeling pretty gooc
when the subject OF jumping from ;
plane TO horse came up. said
could do H. They said couldn't. Tn,
next day I showed them. ] got IN,
little mare Vixen. and one Of the me,
about the place led her by tn. bridl.
TO the road. ! went UP in the plan,
and came down tho rope. You see i
had TO be done something like this
RoundinE-Up Cattle.
Captain Mills got up TO demon
strate how he slid down the rope, an,
then when he got To about eight fee
above the gallop!ng horse. dropped
II he missed. he missed. was nj
iaconic way OF phrasing the dcsccn,
Isn't there field around her
where could do q stunt like that?
he questioned.
Another adventure I had 1
queensland in place called Chirchil
Ia was the time we came near bein
stam3cdcd. Down there we rid
horses in formation. Two two, tw
six horses with a single mare a
the head. Say" leaning his hcav
body forward in his cagerness. 'isn
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