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MURDER PLOT.

THE DEATH OF GENERAL" POPOVITCH.

ROYAL LEADER.

Belgrade. General Damjan

THE CHINA MAIL,

STORY OF THE EMDEN

DIEGO GARCIA HADN'T HEARD OF THE WAR

FAITHFULNESS.

AUDIENCE AND THE"

ARTIST.

AN ENGLISH TRAIT.

[By Harry Farfeon,]

It is a touching sight when some

to have falled for once in the qual- war,

petulant self-disapproval while his

PRINCE'S REMINISCENSES."

Prince Franz Joseph, who serv- Popovitch, one of the chief con-ed as second torpedo officer in the spirators in the revolt which end-"Emden" during her famouslon of the public, feeling himself ed in the assassination of King raiding activities at the Alexander of Serbia and Queen beginning of the Draga in 1903, has died here. states in "The Emden," pub-ity of his roar, shaken his mane In The general, who was seventy-lished last February that the cap worshippers pass sorrowing away:

years of age, had lived intain of the cruiser, the heroic von soclusion for some time, as he had Muller, did not surrender at the when the Butterfly Etude alights fallen into diafavour.

final fight at Keeling Island. He so heavily upon the piano petals The assassination of the Ser-admits, however, that the ensign that it le not encored; when the blan klag and queen in the palace was hauled down and the white string of the master, subject to a greater yet, obeys the Clerk of at Belgrade in June 1909 shocked flag run up.

Weather "One can only surrender with the

to wincing point; General Popovitch was regarded weapons," he writes. "As, how-when some flowery soprano,

ever, our ship was a wreck, and able to select any precise bloom as the arch-conspirator in the mili-all weapons on board had been from her bunch of top notes, now tary plot against King Alexander destroyed, there could be no talk generously hurts forward some- and Queen Drage. The queen, of surrender. The flag was haul-thing redolent of the whole bou- who had been a lady-in-walting to ed down because a wreck has no quet. Slowly, silently, hats are the king's mother, was the special longer any right to fly it, and fur- donned, coates are buttoned, and the lobject of the army's hatred. ther bloodshed was useless and audience sheathes in gloves the could not be justified. On run-hands for which it has no use. ning on to the reef, the flag had Yes, a touching, a pitiful sight: been forgotten, as, God knows, But one which, in England, we other work was more preasing, never sec.

the whole world.

It was originally intended to kid- nap the royal couple and put them across the frontier, and proposals were made to Prince Peter, who was then in Geneva, that he should come to Serbia and be proclaim ed king by the army. He arrived In Serbia later and became king,

but it was after the midnight as-

once

and it did not occur to any of us For, if we are 'anything, we are that a flag at the maintop of faithful.. Our old favourites,, wax- wreck would be taken as a reasoning in age; never wane for rosuming the bombardment." and this (I take it) for two rea

Whether this explanation will

sons. One is that we really do

in favour,

sassinations had been carried out, sound convincing to British ears, love what we love so well that to

and Popovitch was one of those who went to Geneva to offer him '

The World's Greatest Healer the crown of the murdered king.

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details.

remains to be seen.

Internment at Malta, decry it is personal pain; and the The author complains of the other. less worthy, is a failure in When the murder plot, was ripe treatment of the crew when pri-discrimination. Our audiences are of war at Malta: "The high in enthusiasm and by no A number of officers met in a Belsoners grade restaurant at night, and over English had also interned here means low in intelligence, but they that English the supper table arranged the final nationalist Egyptians and Arabs, are invested with

and pro-German Greeks. Any characteristic-addiction to the They reached the palace at mid-body who did not forward Eng- label.

lish interests, or opposed them, A true Englishman, one knows, night to find the door leading to

was imprisoned. The English when he says "Bolshte rot” or the royal apartments closed against seized all without consideration. "Capitalist eyewash!" (according them. The door was blown down If in Germany and Austria we to his colour) thinks he has by dynamite, and then for two had imprisoned, at the beginning posed of his opponents. And, an hours they hunted through every of the war, all suspicious persons, English audience when it says corner of the palace for the king espionage would have been sooner "Kreisler!" "Russian Ballet!" and queen, who, algrmed by the ex- | brought to an end.”

A revolver shot was the only answer, and as the queen also fell on her knees she too was shot. Both

the victims were then slashed with swords and thrown through a window to the lawn In front of the palace. Ex.

THE CONFESSIONS.

men.

Or

dis-

sets before itself, in advance, the

plosion, were in hiding. An aide- Of the attack upon the war- measure of its applause. If de-camp at lust brought them news ships in Pulo-Penang harbour, Kreisler were to fail, as he never of where the unhappy couple were Prince Franz Joseph writes: "The does fail (except sometimes in the crouching behind a door.

first wish of everyone in the The king fell on his knees, beg-"Emden" had always been to standard of the fare he provides), ged that his life might be spared, come up against an enemy war-we would not notice it. And here and offered to meet every de-ship. The sinking of merchant comes in the higher quality of our mand, to sign any document, to men was quite all right, but it faithfulness-if we did notice it we leave the country, and to send the was no deed of arms for a man to would make no public display of A fight the fact. Whereas an Italian au- queen away, if only he might be be properly proud of! allowed to live.

with similar weapons gave every-dience, quicker to detect flaws, is body satisfaction, as a trial of the also more enraged by them-this fitness of the ship, her officers and disappoints me now, and I must hit it, even though I fondled it "Many readers may perhaps because it then pleased me. Those ask why we had not long ago set frank-hearted Italiana! Beauty to out to look for enemy warships. them is health; they feel it as phy- To this I would give the only an alcal impression, and they can no swer, that this is not the proper more revel in beauty gone bad for duty of a cruiser on foreign sta- that it was...formerly good than tion. Our orders were quite de-they can enjoy Indigestion in the finite to destroy the, enemy's light of feasts once happily con- trade."

summated. Whereas we-Ache There is an amusing story of on, little Mary! What matters?, the "Emden's" visit to Diego You once served us well. Garcia, the southernmost island

There is a real advantage in this of the Chagos Archipelago. The manager of an oil company ex-for the great artist who is still ploiting the island had no idea great, as well as for him who must that there was a war in progress. hide present nakedness under the The gods were undoubtedly kind So they explained their presence cloak of the past. In England the to Mr. Kipling in sending him to in those waters by saying that accepted favourite has not to break the same school as Stalky, And they were taking part in "world his duck every time. It is broken Stalky is equally in the debt of themanoeuvres" in which the united for him before he begins, and he gods for having been sent to the fleets of Germany, England, and strides to the wicket with his score same school as Rudyard Kipling. France had their principal base of already 50 not out. Quite recent- At the same time, General Dunster-operations in the Indian Oceanly one of the most famous planists

went through "Morning Post."

a whole Season ville could scarcely have escaped

affected by Test Match nerves; this fame even if “Stalky and Co." had

reacted painfully, upon his per- never been written. In War he Germany, where he tried to learn formance, but not upon his score. proved his genius in the Dunster to sing, of his visit to Russia, where Individually, some of us asked our- force adventure; and in this book he found that he could eat every-selves, "Was I mistaken in X?" but] he shows that he possesses an-thing offered to him except cows the general public thronged as: other kind of genius-the genius, udders, of fighting in China, and usual, applauded as usual, and, as of comic self-revelation and burb of his adventures in Porsia dur usual, clustered round the conclud- ling anecdote. We hear how he ing the war. And the whole story ing encores like a Boundary Com- played the fool in his youth at the is told in a vein of comedy that mission disputing every half-inch card table, of his experiences in would have done credit to Charles of territory. For them, dear souls, the Indian Army, of his visit to Lever. "Observer.”

(Continued from Page 14.). une morning. And yours, dear?" "Mine was killed in a railway truck by a Double Gloucester."

President Cooture and Cal Charles Landbergs.poatographed JUST alter President Coolidge bad presented the latter with the Congres sional; Medal of Honor. This is the highest honor that can be bestowed upon an: American by Government and was kiven to Colonel Lindbergh for his extraordinary, fests in air travel. President Coolloge is shown with tise predal in the palm of his band as it hangs from the neck of Colonel, Lindbergh.

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