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wus on sacs aun ewan So PAGE TWO Che Casper Sunday Cribune WILHELM’S DASH FOR THRONE. TOLD BY MAN AT WHEEL STORY TOLD IN EARLE D. HOLMES oe DETAIL; CODE = 0 HM OCHS USEDIN ORDER too proud to work, and he didn’t |when the success of the venture especially caro what the work was | was in doubt, passed. The prince ahead of it. He believed that there | heartily. The journey on German might be a future even in the hard- | soil took on the nature of a panic. ware store job {f industriously Ten miles beyond Springbdiel, worked at. Walch thing. gentle] shortly after midday, the second reader, tnis young Holmes person | breakfast was eaten—the first the did do as witness his rise from the | prince had had on German soil since his fight in Movember, 1915. ‘The party spread itself on the grass in the woods, munching sandwiches these two extremes did not require! and making gay. many and the outside world were a very great number of years, <or “Quite the pleasantest meal I/ mystified at the apparent disap- even in thistday, a long time after | have had for five years,” the prince| pearance of the prince, and mist the events recorded Earle OD. | exclaimed. and heavy rains made the going | today by cag A aos of makin- Holmes is yet.a young man and just| The trip was soon resumed. The | difficult, was spent in Castle Baruth, oye rind the books of Comm. as full of energy as he was on the| route followed Bentheim, Burg-/ the property of Prince Solms, south | To, acts bank, defunct, o¢ day back in Olean when he removed | stein, Forst, Muenster, Rehda, | of Berlin. ich the three mmen are officers. CONVICTED IN TRIAL . his coat, rolled up his shirt sleeves | Wiedenbruch and Paderborn. At The “Pull of Potsdam.” Border Line Was be and blacked his first stove. Muenster, which Mes just outside) re was on this day that the| gJMPROVED DINING CAR Reached, Said / SuETEA OF THE HOME OF Mr. Holmes came to Casper in| the occupied Ruhr district, a group| prince wavered in his resolution to| opyncta pte reanl ae AND fached, oald. THE HOLMES HARDWARE Co. 1916, the exact date being January} °f school children recognized motor to Oels in Upper Silesia. Hs/ Dining car service is provid. WHICH 1S - ACCORDING TO 17. He did not wait long before wavered only for the moment, but/ea to serve Ommaha-Wyemnine and WR. HOLMES, AIDED BY A LOCAL. D\TRAVELING MEN MAKING THe Wo, he embarked in the hardware busi- the “pull of Potsdam”—symbol of | Black Hills travel..This car serves By GUS M. OEHM COMAITIER OF REPRESENTATIVE BuSINESs ness in Casper, and it was not long Hohenzollern greatness—was strong. | breakfast on train No. 13 Sou: (United Press Staff Correspondent) elther before he had one of the Hamborn, the property of| He could have stopped over with-A Norfolk to Newport, arriving New. largest, handsomest and best stocked | Baron. von, Ruxleben, outside of|out great delay; could have seen | Port 8:47 a, m., breakfast and lunc reta{l stores in the state. For he| Paderborn. There the prince was| his sons and snatched a hurriod | "Om Om ae ae No. 22 iron New- put in lots of application and busi- | Steeted with festoons and mottos | glimpse of Sans Souci, home vf — Pag eee be J on ness judgment and these elements | of welcome over the courtyard gate. Frederick the Great. The journey | 3” jea, fe Lr SE. D: aK: ur. brought success and prosperity. The baron, his children and houre-| need only be broken for an hour. | riving South Norfolk 8:35 p. m. For Mr. Holmes almost since the day | Party members in the foregrourd| The prince's adjutant pointed out | further “particulars apply to W. J of his arrival has shown a marked | With a group of retainers discreetly | the lack of political wisdom in such | Niles, Ticket Agent, C. & N. W. and intelligent interest in ctvic |!" the rear, greeted the prince. a step and the prince's dream of a/|Ry. Phone 420. BERLIN, (By mail to United Press) —"Thank God, we are in Ger- many, anyhow!" These words, shouted by the for- mer German Crown Prince, brought smiles from the accompanying part, as they successfully motored pa: 4 TeReitoRt - THE MEN INDUCED THE Texas o1, Co STockeo Store Base DO LOCATE HERE - - ? ‘ = Fe the Dutch frontier into Germany. enttie ate pois Pere | he matters. He became the first presi- i really go in Ger-| few minutes in the town of his ers ant a eed j Tent of the Chamber of Commerce | ™any.” the prince repeated. He] childhood vanished. _ Beautiful Pictures at Callaways. defeat possible intervention 4 under its reorganization in 1929| Seemed unable to say it enough.| Tuesday the_party motored tt ——_—_—_—_—___—— Allies. and its adoption of the American | “Home. It is good to be back last leg of the trip—through Forst by the Over the castle floated the ]and Breslau and on to Oels. The! 1 City Bureau system. In this 7 dash was quickly but \ Capacity he had large opportunity | 2nd white Prussian flag. “It is| prince himself took the wheel of thoroughly prepared and carried out for service which he rendered faith- | Telly good to be in Prussia,” he/the car for a stretch of about 20} to A. H. Stuhr, who sat f the prince's car on said, noting the flag of the province | miles. of which he had once hoped to be] Von Mueldner telephoned to the! beg Sgrah aed y Has inge: 5 is accor¢ at the wi its historic fully and well. One of his deepest Interests was Irrigation and in this 0 mile rus Frome effort. alone Caspers needs were |'king. Crown Princess in Oels from Sybille ingen to Ocis, Upper Silesian‘ estate fully made known and its future The Exile Toasted. nors, the country estate now occu: |f 2 trial. tt Det pote aae, cook: of the ex-Crown Prince hopes were brought to mean some-| Ths dinner was private. The| pied by the ex-king of Saxony. ing ber bf irst class, the best of Stuhr, in an intecvieny wih the thing. bese aad ae — Roast the an “We shall be with you in a few everything. United Press, declared he had ar. urn exile. prince, much | minutes,” he said. iced mi ent in ranged with the prince to employ a Sade? Tie ithe toe cannes moved, made gesture of thanks! And in a few minutes—at 6:05 Pig cerns for vane Ixy us. secret ‘code in pepo: on bs ale that located the Texas refinery st ut no SKE epee d morning was|p. m.—the party was at the gates SrAIe regarding 69 a ee Casper. During those uncertain | "Pent overhauling the motors ani—|of Oels Castle. The story of the|| A. M. Kruzie, Prop. Holland ma r of a German auto after an early luncheon—the jour-| reception there has been told. days be it said Earle D. Holmes, | io, was resumed. It was Sunday.| ‘The prince had returned. What 129 So. Center St. mob! ompany. The Crown Prince obtained the re. ery Renig gat cto Necape tek Npranbe sti, ema ipenta,onitiost 16 | Ais babies chaseetan tera ties what quisite permission from the German other man in Casper. The refinery |‘®® hour, since that day when ac-| has given his word not to mix in government four weeks previous to was landed, and then Earle Holmes tive hostilities ceased on the west] political affairs. Whether he is} front. strong enough to withstand the The -route Sunday lay through MAKE WibMin: . i Blossom Like the departure. He departed sudden A Rose - iso lt was feared that Brench FOR RENT went back to his own business and the business of being a good and “pull of Potsdam” remains to be | » might cause the Duteh flat country, passing Lippspringe, | seen. government to refuse permission. MR. HOLMES 15 QNE ape brent enjoys a wide ana} HO", 8Ad on to Hildeshelm where | Later, on the first evening ad | BASEMENT “Please send us ten litres benzir OF WYOMINGS CHAMPONS Mr. Holmes the second night was spent in the | home,’ the crown princess came to and five litres petrol,” was the code OF IRRIGATION = favorable’ prlipricsits a “er Brueggen Castle, owned by Count! Stuhr and said: Suitable tor Sve cr epee ee? ssage dispatched from Wleringen movements for city betterm: nd.|-Von Cramm. The party halted:here| “Th: by. the pri ness adjudant von Muel Earle D. Holmes has the a he accompanied them. Here in this; of his education. A very worthy |Prosress are careful to secure his | at dusk. At dinner ns host yaaae Rub aaattoetetase pr A. E. CHANDLER aner to Stuhr. It was the signal in-] t!0n of being born in Pennay ens. beautiful portion of western New| actién on the part of any young| endorsement, for {t Is an’ evidence |, speech of welcome. ‘The journey| She was overio . rer ine the forthcoming flight. It| Though he pasted there Satie short york he grew and thrived and/ man. of soundness when it receives bls | was resumed at 7:30 Monday morn-| ‘The prince gave Stuhr several || Independent Filling Station_ bane time and has little recollection gained useful knowledge at school. The first thing that came his way | #pproval. ing. The actual town of Hildesheim | valuable presents and a number~of “Dispatch: cars for November] ‘2 old home town, stil} he cannot | After his graduation which | in the form of work with pay ut-| All men of vision have dreams. | was first_touched, then Madgeburg. autographed photographs. get away from looking like a Penn-| occurred in his early young man-| tached was a job in a hardware sylvanian and being lke one. It} hood, he believed he ought to grab| store in Olean. It was @ combina- in very early childhood that| the first job that presented itself,| tion of clerk and general hancy One of Earle Holmes's dreams is to see Casper a city of beautiful parks, handsome churches and tenth at five o'clock.” And Stuhr kept his agreement Deeursearend the Sess ne his parents moved to Olean, New] not only in order to support him-|man about the store and ware-| splendid schools. Could there be a luggage, driven by Duerkopp, await York. As a dutiful son pads one | self and get on in the world, but houses. Barle D. took it and sailed finer dream? ed the arrival of the Crown Prince opposed to argument with his eldeis|to pay back to his parents the cost | in in dead earnest. He was not | at the vVilege of Eiswik-Sluis, realize that he was again among on the mainland facing the island of | and it was not known whether or not’ With the tension relaxed, the! hardly a yard across the frontier, | friends—at least that his friends Wierlngen a message had been sent to the] prince and his collegues jumped into| ‘Home again!" the prince declarea Were now more closely within his Dash For Border Dutch frontier to detain the prince. the autos and hurried on into Ger-| 8tretching his arms aloft. “Thank] ‘each. He was met in person by Major von Selasinsky and a Ham- burg banker, old friends, who wel- comed him, Telegrams of greeting from members of his family and bouquets from local German ad mirers were hahded him. : stopped again when! At Springhiel the prince began to| ‘The early morning moodiness, In the wee small hours, ag an in.} At any rate the French minister In} many—the land which the flying| G quisitive moon peeked from behind} Hol!and would bo instrugted by tele-| prince was once thought destined to white, drifting clouds, those two| graph to present the protests and) rule, faithfuls hurried to meet thelr re-| would naturally appear at the Dutch turning prince. When ‘the boat] foreign office about 10 a. m, No carrying the prince and his adjudant | knowing what the result might be. slipped into the little dock at the] yt was therefore, essential to cross mainland village, which consists of|tne frontier before anything was barely half a dozen houses, a few! done to stop the prince from reach minutes before five a. m., they] ing German soil. “But {t's a new Germany to which you return,” one of his companions The worst was over. The end of} replied. . the labyrinth had been reached. Welcomeé by Friends. But the party : bundled themselves into the waiting ‘The motors raced over the fiat gutomoniion and started thelr dash) Dutch roads, passing Apeldoorh, De-| == e ene nonce ig boat from Wierin-| Venter and Almelo at top speed, = gen to the mainland town the prince] At Hagedorn the party stopped | == I apreared moody, Stuhr declares. for breakfast at 10 a. m.—fust_at “It's lucky it’s such a dark night,"| the moment they pictured ‘the the Crown Prince said to his ad-|French ambassador trying at the| == ‘ judant a1 he leaned over the rail,| Hague to stop them definitely. ‘The | == AT DAVID Ss Crown Prince, noticeably excited, ate sparingly and hastily. he transfer of several ‘My appetite will undoubtedly im- r ses from the boat| Prove when we have crossed the to th cond ear. The Prince| frontier,” he remarked. travelled comparatively lghtly, the} At Oldenzaal the Wieringen Bur. remainder of his possessions being| S0master (mayor) bade farewell to sent along later. The impatience of| the man who for five years had the prince was transferred to the] been his “guest” on the tiny island. other members of . Even} “We are genuinely sorry to lose the calm, usually .] you,” he said to the prince. The two or who had char of the affairs,| Walked arm in arm for a few mom- showed signs of nervousness. He| ents, saying thelr farewells. watch from his pocket, You treated me splendidly,” the ig uneasily: ce replied. , ust be off to the frontier rhe actual crossing of the front- ier was made at DePoppe, a hamlet. still have three hours} ‘The Dutch frontier offictal finger. ." the Crown Prince re-|¢d the passports nonchalantly, but made no protest. ovidently we are not going to be detained,” whispered one of the party, as the Crown Prince waited anxiously for the verdict. At last {t came. The official with t the mainland. She'll Know the Language To aga 4 a seyoato se tinent to express the finer shad- ings of meaning, Flowers are eminently appropriate. 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