ASSASSINATED IN THE STREET.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2189, 30 June 1914, Page 7

ASSASSINATED IN THE STREET.

TRAGIC DEATH fIP AUSTRIAN CEOWN PEINCE.

AND THE ARCHDUCHESS.

SERVIAN STUDENT'S TERRIBLE ACT.

By Telegraph—Prctis Assdciot-I^t^GoDyrislii

London, June- 28. Vioiiiia om'tcspondent copor'ts that the Francis (heir-to itho Aus-tra-Huugarian throne) and his wife wete assasssfiat'&ii at Soj'ajevo, Bosnia. Vienna, Juno 2-S. Tho Archduke am! ArcJtducho'Ss were driving in the streets, when :i studei'it shot them with a- revolve!'., both dying in a faw minutes., Tho assassin, ft!»ed eifithteen, a Servian, had beet) bai'us'hed fioiri Ho first throw a iinnib, but without result. Two Attempts at Assassination. London, Jciw 2S. As Inspector-Gonorfli <sf the Dual Monarchy's Laud aiid Sua Foweii, Prmoo Francis Ferdiimiid V-oyajajd aboard +Jj.-.C Dreadnought Viribtis Xjii.iti.s fi'om Trieste to Meteoric, lie was welcai!«i at Mostar, whore, in deference to local susceptibilities, in KKpoiiwiijii.t to the Slayor'e address, he spate partly i-H Gorman, but eiiicffv iu Si.-i-!?o Cretian. He then procejfded to Ilul/.n. tho headquarters, near Serajßro, with a, view ta attending the mann-inT.?* in the liio'autains south-west of SelaJeiHJ. ,

, Two attempts at sssftssiwttioH •#•»» during tlio drive to tlie reception in the Sorajevp 'J'owi.i. HsU) when a compositor threw v. hat is call«j, a bottle bomb liliw! with iiaib .ftiid k<wi filings. However, it did Hot explode until the car had paSsei The; esptaskm was very violent r fragments pierced tlu> iron shutters of manv slrajis. i# tiro 'rieiftitv, and twenty persons. jnduduig two members of the lto.val suite- ,w<l. several women and chfldrfen, were slightly injured. Unoxpbtiod Bomb Found. Seiaieva, Juiv ;s An unexplodod bmiili was fiHUi.d a few yards from the- scene- of the assassina* tion, indicating that a third attempt against the lives of -tie Arciiditkij a.ijd Archduchess liad hern prepared hi tj'ie event of tho others being iihsrrccvssffti. Touching Mcssag.es of Condolence, London, Jane- L'!>. A painful sensation lias 1.e0i.: c.uised in all circles in by i-Ti.cs a-ssossifta-tion of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand and tho Arcbduphfws, and the deepest sympathy is felt far tire aged Emperor, whom tlie assassin lias again rtf* flicted. King George and. the Kaiser havo.se.nt touching messages of condolence to tie Emperor. . The Court function®. in I.owlcm and the fetes at Kiel have boon cancelled. All Governments and hsads of §tate are condoling ftiih tijij Emiscvor Frana Josef. ARCHDUI E W \S «,\RN ' C London, Juno 29. Some circles i.ii Yvnrn attribute tlieassassination to Paß-SeTVinii agitators, The Archduke was amw.an;cd of this danger from Serajs;vo, where nutae-Kms politicals were arrested dwrlug tlio past few days. DETAILS OF THE TRAGEDY CRIMINALS VI MOST LYNCHED. Soraieva, ,Tu;;e 2S. Gabrienovie, tlie perpetfatof of tho bomb throwing, wfeib befoiKti'-'d to Tr«binie. was arrested, Archduke- .Frqjieis Ferdinand and Ills wiff <-onun;--d their journey to the Tewrv ffali- AtWressißg the' Burgomaster, 'the. Archduke said .»# a )oud voice, "we have come oil a vjS ; if:-„ and bombs have been thrown at its. _ It is infamous." After st brief reception, and while Francis Feretrasffld asd jhh? wife were nroceediw* towards the Military Hospital, whither flic wounded aide-de-camp wivs wnwj<pd ; Prin®i», a Servian student ef the - lliab Seliool, dashed forward ami fired two 4:ob from a Browning pist'<i3, Th« Swt shot lift the Duchess on flie riglit of tho body, tho second' struck Arelf.dfllto Francis in the throat, e.o-v.ering t?ie carotid artery. Tlie Bnchr-ss fainted and fell 'on her liusband's- knees. Tho Archduke was unconscious'. The two v-em i;ot|v oyed to Konak, but both ;:acl in t-lte meanwhile sucmuftbad. The two criminals were almost lynched. ASSASSIN'S STORY INTENDED TO Vllh EMINENT \( Is. (Rec. Juno 2fl, 10 w.Ht.) Soiajova, Jviiw 23. Archduko Francis and liis wife wertt motoring from th# baf-riscjts ta tlio Town , Hall, and stopped outeido the G-iris' High School. TW had re-AtWt-ett, when Cabrinovic's boiti-h str'H:k iho task af tho car,' falling behind it. exploding under tlio second car. containing tfe Archduke's suite, C«ton.o-l 3-le.s'ipo. ano of tho occupants, irns lvei-nided in the neck. Tho Archduke stepped l|i» i"-ar, and on leai'niug what lni/i liiip-ppi-ietl. ii«jw>edod. Tlio pair received an i'lratifiji, n-ad ; there was enthns»a«m ell aloaa thfl rant® because they liad escaped UK-3?-Sskiat!iia,

news of which. had alrcadv s-pread among tho crowd.

When the Burgoni aster began his aft- j ■dress, tlio Archduke sharply iiiterrt.pttd j ftiroady eabledj addifig it was .an amazing indignity, and then said, after i a t lMt33oj "No-w you (flay speak," ! 'I'M© Archduke, in responding to tlie- ■ address, ackiioii'ledijod the loyal demon*. ■ strations of tho pOjitiJaee, it fts an oxpressfon of joy at the fai'iiiro ; Ok tho atteliuit. _ AlUmujiij agitated, tho pair lost no i iift.ie. in driving to tiio Hoppitaf, who 1,1 Prjilzip coiisuimuaied the uinw. The Goiernor, in fte Archduko'ci inotcr. svas uniMjurcJ. _ Gavrillo Pritiz'ip is a Sorb, aiul was horn at Grahovo, and studied for s.oir.s:: time at Belgrade, faterrngti-ted, ho de■da.focl that fot a ; long innc. lw had iiitmsderl to hill KOine einiuent persots.igo, ■' fwtll «a ttoli:it(--"c latiti'Vf 1 ;:!. 11 r 1 fii'.ed wjlCtt: the car was slackepirig lit order tij turn into FcaiiZ _Jos:-f Sire;-l. As flm Dtj.eh.ess WiiS in tke ear he hftsitatod a lßOment, and iho.n qiiiclcl.v fired two sikiU, Hp denies having afiGompl'i.ee.g. 80 st<3ocl fit tho esnier of.the sti'set with hand m his pacfeot, jje was able to fire at okiSfl ttiftfte oiving to tke- j.'.arroiv«ass flf the. thoroitghfaro,

THE BOiVIB-THROWER. DENIES HAVING ACCOMPLICES jui» 29, 10,1-9 Sorajos/a, Juno 29'. Hedcljko Grabinovic, who threw ilife i?dnA, declared tliat- lie. received' Mie bomb from (inareliists in Belgrade*., but did not know their jinnjfls, H;o also femes tavjH.g accomplices. After tj.iro.ivifig 'the honib, ho jmnpSf! in'o tho river, kit was ti'iidclj am-siwl. Lite Bosnian Diet passed -a resolution, of sympathy and of loyalty to the 'ihi'fHvfi. AH. tho.deputies wore dressed in blnck, except i-nV.r of tho Servian Opposition, wko>were wearing ordinary cktshos, then- attitude iiroijdug their eoltea'rtiies' iudigraiiwi.

aid not kjitny their nanuis, H;o aJsb tle-n-ks having ac«ontpiiccs. After 'Irrowing 'tho honib, he jmnpsd in'o tlio river, kit was ri'iickly niri-sted. Tin' Sasnisn Diet passed -a resolnticii. of sympathy and of loynHv to -this throne. AH. tho.deputios wwe dressed i in Wnck, except foiir of tho Servian Opposition, who/were wearing ordinary ckthos, their attitude- iiroijsing 'tlioir coi!ca«.ues' indignatiwi. IIISHOUNIS-s (Ifee. June. 2'9, 10.53 p.ni.) 4 , Rome, June 29, : . TJ.ro caiispd oei:sti>n;atwn iii. nil circlns. and the greatest ccmmisti!:ation foi; I'hnperm" Fmiir. .loscf. Cardiua! 3!erry del- Val Irrolfc; -tile neivs' to tho P(jp&, ,yho ivas terribly slwckefl. He sent a. leng (uossajXe. of ,e.:m:!t;leuce. and his to* Enipe<er Fran? Jtisr-f. and is offefiHg prayers for the sot;ls of the. ckjiartcd. •»rui 0' nci\L \r count ®ec. June 29, 10.55 pjn,) Vienna. June !i!>. ■ Grabniovic ?vas fnrnv'riy isn anairchist, and h:i.s m:?nt'.v cinph.vod in the Servian State printilag works, lie ®d to S?raievo a month few, Tte first SRni-j-.fiiriii! rtccottiit recefv-tid in Vienna stated that tlio Archduke wardo.'l off the hor.ib w-itlt his ai m. HIE NU\b IN ~rn)l VNTi POUTICAf; I'OSSiBILITIKS., (£lco. Jiuvi' 2&, 10.50 p.ni.) Dorlin, June The assasHiutfen -eaasetl t-W deepest consternntic-n aiul sorrow tliroifgljou-t-Germauy, M'htne !i'ic tragedy is dtc-ply regretted.. The Kaiser, who latterly bad established eloSo personal political rekiti'otts with .:J® ArcMuke, and would, when . tlio case- arose, havo strtngiy' championed, the etaim of the? Duchess- of Ho'ltsnterg for a place on tlw throne. German intfrost ju the Austrian problem uws-t iunv be urtenser thitn ever, and possiljly ho more directly and an» equivocally asserted, How tliat alt pfobl.enia regard in a i'iie succession wcro so tragienlly solved, W'iien the news' rcachod Kiel, -the Kaiser was racing the yacht Metoo'r, Tim face was stopped', and the Meteor was towed inl<i fciAonr. The Kaiser stood gravely silent at the -rail, replying » sr.Uvtcs and an osea-sioiral olvoer. Ho ret nr.is to Berlin imniwliatcly. "I AM SPARED NOfMNG-' another TRAGIC son now. (lilse. June 29, IL!S p.m.) yip.il.ila, .Tune 29. )Vheii tlto news, was iiroken to the ' Monarch of many tragic sorrows, • ho keenmo deadly pale. a.m! niuriiuircd. "I am spared nothing." Kar'i Fran?. Josef, the deceased Archduke's iieph?w, is now Ivnr-npparcnt, i and is a pwinising ym.i-rtg Priiieo, ' j 11 i s reported that- in new of lite Pan- ; f'nvvian ngitation in Bosnia, efforts were, i nKide; hi |»rsuado tlio Aiehduke to i J-iiiquisll bis visit. The Servian Mimster of Vicuna oilj'eially warned ti'fi Ajistre-litiitsaHait Go-veifiniefit of the osistcnco of plots ' against the Archduke's life 1 Several neWKpajMM's iritifth.tstsc Ums ' fact that itso Avchduke had l-iii-terly in- ' s.pirr?d a grovvina; eontideWco anic.ug ] Au.'.iro-Hiing.n iiiiis, .iiias!-ni;if;.i that - fit- , apip-roached iire-at «nesiiA)js isiih an ntien ] mind, and wavy of liis fiti-cwigQi' pclit-cal ■ it* lings had been modified. j

.Telegrams'from all parts of tlio Empiio report widespread hi:ino : )' and grief, coupled everywhere with siwritaneoufi loyal de!'iiofisti'ai.io!'is.

ttotli d«spcrai!o«S belong to ilm Serb orthodox faith,_ ami played a lending part iu the anti-Austrian agitation. There are j>idieaiiofls that rocojit events ill the t!all;aiis tuivo Tcliilw.tlsd Chauvinists' against. the- ;ut■ iiftxatlon of the fiosiiia, Jimpife as n serious blow to tlio causa of Cttnter Servia.

Sni-|iriso in Vienna at the tragodj is all tho more pronounced Inasmuch as the Arelidfiko l'egarifcd favotii'aWy tii« forntniioit of the .lioutirohy's Sfiiithcrr. •Skis into a thin! State., in equality with Aiistria-MuUgaryj and his consort heloiigi'fl to the- Slav family, THE KING'S SYMPATHY., English coukt MOtißmfi. (liec, Juue 30,1,6 a.m.) London, Juno 29. King 'George h'as caifeniaiildqd thfi Court to gi> into itiouriimg far a week. Tlio Kjag ami tie Royal .Family arc. inexpressibly shockcri. ' :jiis Majesty will send the Ausirian Court mi oxprcs-1 gion of deep syniWiifhy. (Jnthiuovic tftc- bomb-thrower is aged twenty-one. The "Times" Serajcvo eorrespondetit; eo.uiirms tho news that J'rinzip thiew a ■ bereiti wiii"h did not- explodeho then ; fired. Uirict.', The first Shot hit tiie: Arcbtlftkc's nisfik, the- seeoiid hit Vila 'fife a lid the third i'iic Duclitrss oii the side. The victims on arriving a.t tlio Governor's residence were pass all human akl, aud reCeiwd tho last stt&iviment. The Ai'elitiuke expired & few niiiititcs after hii consort. . lieut.er's Jflt'esli tnessago front Sfifa;ies'o describes the tragedy as tlio work of a few seconds, "THE TIMES" OX TEE CRDIKXRACEABLB TO HALKAN WAR. _ iitoc, June SO., O.iO a.m.) ... London, June 20. ;;ih.e Tillies'' sa.3*s that, tlio llaikan orisis of 5.912-13 hrougii't the Arritduke ' s'H'ji-o disa.|!.poi>!tino.ut. Austria fed : »:-si.Hncd, livst-ly,- that turkey would dfileai. -Servia, and. seeondlyj thiit Bnlfiaria, lit ,the second Bnlk.in war, would w/nvhehn Servia, cnabjiftg Austria, Mt oithcr ease, to intcrveno ai'id secmn a pi'oteoto.fate over itia wdioje ' 'gepW (iTOatiftJi rate. Th&t> idfias .pfaoed tho AfchtUtltp in; aptagonism to Sei'via .ir.d partisans pan-Serb ideal, lienoo tho (•iinspirac.v of which ho tow the victim, «as possibly i raecahh? lo tlial antagonism.

_lhe ne« heir is uniikoly to tread i« fM'S iincle's footst&ps, tCiide'/tcy of Ai!strja-Hui;gary will possibly be in'the tkmetion of stagiia-tioii.; white constihttimsaf dove.lci.pnie.iita are likely to. lie steadier, and tiir dual system will maintaip soiivo years the ascendancy hitherto acquired, " ' '' '

I AttMMfc Fr.wcK Perdir.and. to sii* JJ«>Vv ( i'e i!iwnt% vrnti-.l Iw&h h> j ftwwbsf last;,. iiCGOTTipameii far tWAy*h; : (lUchflss feiiji.fitj, papfcrs of Hr-vi: ante had co;pit,ti.s. i:®fofeisj;fej to tl.« fev.il ■ v!S:rt'Bfs, TliO "Daily Yvro-.'e: '"flip. <c. op =c: bltie ryv%, .ami' tlia cto&smpnwi ' flair, efit en "litest fosttiwj Hw fashwi ■ far tfro Austrian ,-ir- iiiv.n--fliSltDJJr i'Wo.gn%e;J and aVo -quite Well .from. ttw a | v,--h-trfi „tl]a Arsliiklti) tiic Em* 1 peror. ; IJii.t lie is .3H)I ;i .p.bphi;V:r 6 j inro : 1 Wfl the Elwr-ftr (who Jiits ' nWitjftns : t-lirK-St .!nto. !i;s Jimtrts ovirv t-bw.e tic ctrkes out in jnib'lie),' pi- iijaj »j u . }<i( 0 Aigkitflso that sTew : ntd fteftf'fs-' mnu, on the (iwitii of wiw.m ■ .nil fe } Willicsrt iiusriiot ffoiiien wont into nifli.tj'ii--I'i'ojii » iipHiig; ivhseh y-i-rlvibly fravn a scivso o.f fi.t jvpd oiii(> lHitiirai 4ifTi(.tee, il-.n ' ArWidtike has never cwiSM pftfnUasity. His- diitics'as the rowesciiffllivn of the EtnjK'jw ve-kii-wt V.'iyi'sy on Mm, isnd. he was n'y,<i!.ed i.-O «K>"l-i3jo a -crowd.."' , ' Foreign Travel... • Saute WsTife-eto years' aga tlvo ttiW AttSkthsko made a -t.tntr' of ilie world. <&{!*? to ; terfi, to set? ior liiro&if' '.ho ditTorwii part"; i>f i'jo Kioho : te watch tl'ie wdfii"g flf lorrapft S:.n(os. niid. to g.efc iii.te '.one!: wi!h ford# T.niiOjia. find ford*)! fHitiiro. Austria ii for him thi> most itioiswt'iiui of all land.;, the fj'tte'sj iiiyd jliK ris.Jlles.fj .Antl nr-.vl lc Austria—A'i.s'l.r.-.)!>i! Tlift fnci t!':•:! its «ih tnwiod "seajidtf-l----j Oi:%" at MinfWtoy Island ovpr a jr'ass of User aft Sunday did r.ot prevent Itilri [ f»m Hieing- Australia,

E-niliusiasnl for Australians. ? Of n-11 the ponnlc be eairie wc.ii&Ss w.lp]o «ii his- fmvels, tlio .ViK-trnlisns were hi-: "liiehliiigo," lie aiTi"me:l; -anil T,in!>, liitnfo is ,ii v-®fy sirfins (erm. E T .evef sveia 'here Sii-eli kif<'!.v foik as fbe Sydney folk, .':.-.ver :VTlv so ?.>-r?.-tr»ujc-rt;*!, I pte.T-ant. niid b<i-jYM.i!!k>. Aii the liiea ore inWiigejif, ?,!•! rbe v,-on;.(>ti lie.rufifni— sf'-p'ei'ln.t:ivi% li-.urlvri'.l, ittieofflfJnj is him, Kfli who is rft.st!vy<Hl' and: silent, was finite 'charmed % Hip,if tisbthenrteil :iMe.c.iiveiilioiiß!ily, .'tiioif _ wfiat fi"i-ar,!l nsv, wiy«. For tKp fivs't i.inio i-ii bis fife he liad f'o'i.vml ladies' fo whom it was riuifo ei'-v to talk. n.r.\ evert quite- jilo.-isatth ' Ke ivafe fefoiiWtfd, .too, )i.v iiie'r fanii'v life, hy the. •.imp!", lioi-nsly i'iribion in whidi even Die rich: aijwiijt then: hve. For be i? .-.Vnays in' svinp 'i.hy -with what smacks of the patriaveitni. "'What-is ftjuch more -sis-rtlt-cant tbuji, the 'ItltM.g for t'lje Ati-!.ni. Hails, is the. fact: that, lift foni'il. aothin? ir.r Oft li!."i .in Australia, nUboi;!;n it is a new c.«u»lry, newer even than his j '!»!:? ueirc-.' Amr-ri'.a. and ilcmoe.ratie t.O. I Viret, This is a pr.?of, i'ffrely, that when ■lis Isoks oft jfei-nOii-o.rafe. it,-is? fie't they -ate xieinfi.ci'iite.i httt is*' Stfijie elltsr ''ramn. Far from tab ins ex-, cejitii-.n tqf Mis* iroveriHiven't' Jn ffireo there, ho seems to (hiivk the coin;try veil cm--. ftrijed, ■ a.ttrf lie speaks in iffiprCeiffS'ye: terms of vi.s rulers, es.neciaUy of. that,; old (isnioio.rcnt, Sir Cieonfe DihJ;-.'. v/ltrnn lie ife.ffict.-s iii ilatte.-ini terms, winm h.H rejanied ami irciurd -H n frie.net. 3fo was i.iiMi'h Ivy tte. i'idjjs o-u whick l.iiH.i-iless. is? -f.ionil-'u.eted i#' i!rt,r,i-!ia; for wiih a'.t his Jea'thii't-fr of tiHsirfitlnefis, be. i* H g.ffo't ■ailiiv'fe''*..ft' m rgy. He MiPlt f-on.wv fjii'te rt'd-.i.wlitfU,i: (lays o squatter, beiii'£ imtlatsd. inio tho ir.yslc-ries of firming on a. r0.'0.-s:.;l • scale. " lie was kept tnisv the wlitvle tinin! ti:> wa.s- rhere., wh.ii ssiHi .pleasure, ivliat with work i and he. enjoyed it all tiinr-Mi-sWy. tlo was ';iiite inihanh.t, iiid'ed,; wli.eu ho bad to say £tK>(l-bye t<> -his Anstralbn friemis. Illness and Harrlatis. ' "The ssetions itl-nflss T-vhich e.v:ejtie.oJv ■ Frarois. Ferdinand .shortly, after the; tin sic death of Crown Prince Riidolf fio-tapelk'd. li.im t'fl lea;', for seveyol '■ a ijuiet. and tetired iif.".. It wa-s a.ma'huiy. of sudi gravity that it was reßardcd for a time as eliiniOTtißg Jvitn from all epii- : ;-ideratio!i in eoiineet-pn with. t ho. s'ueee-s- ■ Biftn to the tl'.rone, (."ontrary' to ironcral esncctet'iafii j'i-.o t-cftOvereff, and his, con- j viileseeiico was sferird'i'sed bV fl in wliiijli- Counters Hir-bie Choiek, :tt.u;u : gh- '■ tin of a foniifl.r Ar.striah Minister Fteiif*' liaierJ'Jai v at Presdi.ii. and -ftfio. tifija: to rrederirk,. was the iiereine, Frsncis Fr-rdmnnd in--' pistod nnon. making the- Countess. his wife. TinH'e w-as. only Mte mcaji? 'of deing this—ri,-.m«!y, hv a. morcanatn; al!i--nil sorts' of o.bstaclec were: placed in the way t-liereof, inawily Of a .dvnasfic, poKtical', ar.d also of it r,:o?"dvariicfof. dynastic ■ p<ilitir.al blijeetions to tiio inateh we're ! due to the fact llrat be was destined ■to snceent tlie nrestrnt B'lioeror m -flio i iluoi'.e of Ans'tTia and ol BXi-sgnf-y. _T-Ihs ' .per:s}onal oppiisitinii Giiiii.e largely froni Ilk relatives, es.peciaily from Archduchess 1-nderu'k. who. after his refusal to wed Areh.dacli.ess jtari ; a Borotliea, nois ess Of Orle.in l , had (Oimted upon his sunv.ryinsr a'nc of her (Iflinrhte-rs, who was tefr'i'M.y dlsappciulcd t-n find that they iviid been cat (i'U-t, so to spealt, by her lady in waiting. His. Solemn Oath, "Ei'ivpowr Frnlids Jo.se.ph, ho-u'evei', ulr tiinatety .i?i.t : ve- ins eiins'eM !o the Uinfoil. upon -live Arelidukft lejisteriny u holcruii 1 oath on tho (iospots aid! in writjng in the prcseiice oi the I'-riui'Cs of his JJetise and. of the. dijnil-arics nt tins -rßrthii wiinvby ho phd ( ;eil bini.-elf Iji.iit: op bewmiiii.' Huh . bp svonld iio-ve.r tali", advn.ni.afe; fl;erc.Q.f k> raise his morfcanatic wife txi j slvu'-e his tii,rone.. or would seek, to endow j any sens born ©f the niii.on with rights j

to llse crown, Moreover, lift renounced in tile name of Ms ur.lsi.rii diihlren oil pretensions to ■iMi.poria! tank <#4 to the eeejitro. 'file iJilHwiiHcs which ho 'lia<J cnTOm , t.>!'fi in laiij'ryittg the Csnin'??>••, the aiMJinakws Jioeitioii ns.sjfnied to hci" .as life tfiffrgiiisiiKfl wife, atio Vvfis deprived of any shore iu his honours as a member of the reigning family, and tho iiffwitts to which shft Was subjected' b:,v certain of his jeioHv.s fts well .as by sbiiyi ol the j-roat nobility, who. resented tins ktea that a inisrfe Bohemia® Countess Cliotek should co11;-o tho wife of their fuiuro Eimpwot, ftlj contributed 'to keep' tliß Aivliduke i:i ilm background dufiSig the. first fevr years ci his wedded Slftrea-v-fcr fie is -ex.w.edin^Jffit )hh tastes, and has been in 'the habit of derating all tho time ih.it he eoiiid snare from lu, representative Mid official duties to his wife and little ones. "ftttneis Jrerditaiid had three B'hllilr'cij by. his marriage who beflr their mother's o'f jfohenberg, \yitlr the predicate of $cre.i)6 highness. The eldest : is a ■E j r !> who liAs r-oceived 'heir mother's name of fksphie; rind the others arc boys* iPViriceSlasiniilian and his brother, Ernest."

His Political Caretf. •' TW" in its tcfeKonCi to- tho ' vi! ' i r ', ' i ': Jril! S life Uindon visit, thus dealt- tvlt.l) ] : ijs political • -11.0 oM Emperor's theory: was that an heir fras.An i!ha<!r-s.e:er6faf.f., Wihen, by (no taiffifi dcii.th. of tiro srpwir' prinoo , .lvuuo.l.pii, Fraii zi tti ™ tijro;nc:, li> ; a£ oned The future Emperor was; trwited. as a Inrnot' /Mei'k, At fUst f.he lucres' ty carru&l orders. A littlft later tho eoiittuct of miiior .iffairs; was -entriistt*]. l© V.-m. \vlien siimfi trifiVing question wis': ; raised about (ho transfer if' a picture Hofbil.fg palace to tho Imperial Art (>a.,!ery, 6r Mime rninof problem of SuUvtnry discipline t'lie Ejfipehif ■ MiwTft a practice of' initialing- the report wftder discission with the rvKrUo 'Erst,* U'.cainn-r that the 'Erzhorzog'' (fh'e Archduke) c.ouM settlfl thfy matter rit his d'iscrefekm, lor toft |ho' ho£r- '^'Oiiked : tlrestyne tosks. , r .. ; . "At hysfe, ■etnifidtai' in, his power 3 and ■ exporwnia, and lepliiij that iilm ' v.'snk Wlipy of (he old Emperor' And of his Miivis.tw, Gt.luchowsky, would hrirjj live! h'fapiire to mm. h» is said to have, mut- f feral imp.iliontl.T: 'When will Jfi 3 Majos- '•? Solvit r.ie his Ixxits for l-ppnirj' A talotfil'er brought the story to Franz Josdf'a ■kit.;.. Jin cslran<v>ment. fofl'pw.eii, But flip : old luii.-'T, cull so ions iof faiiiii;? pdwer::. ro.- : v>m»d that his heir was in His' rig-tit. m fii-.-! ontruslr<l hi in with the military.. later iviih ike foreißi; fift'airs of ftp Vast : : Empire. it was a decision of tremendous mpmffnt> fin tiro.'day it w:as .'in.adjS Aitstria OTji-sfltl to ho . a qufcs.ce.nj:., decadent Stale, awl tipon tin- active, «.<ri:rcssivp ■ pwif;}: wlucfo since Iras (foftt Eiiriros in cont.irnrs'i ir-iision and continual dreud. The Archduke's Reforms., "Tuc Archduke's first act was to \eform thfi .jrent dc'ttaHnioirta of St»ie, jltor.'. ever .-nice the days of .Marie XjWrosß, a few i?!oat families fee held ■M.l tho povfer and emolument. Himself }i;i.;i.prhl.y in man nor and . imioerafi'r. bv instinct, tli.a Archduke knows we).l thai bldJd. in no Ji'roftf of lir,itite '*« 'he hoiTo.r of the ari.-tiocrats, lit, clcor(!d qnfe of; tho jjliiusters ei" 'War and ftu'eijjn .A.fetrs ali of tlif ir -aiKl most ii'.fomputent ofiiciale. Tho liniold <j6iitiai]ij faj;cnirit?, s Yon Ihich, was drivpn from, the A\'ar ()ilii:c anil replaced as eh'ef of slnlf by a man. of *vti pitrE-cuiav origin, but of icerce enorey, 'Hie swKrH'n.s . tixjoper,' .Coiij-akt ■s-pii-IfeSt'isei.ifio.rfi whose first, net was io yetid ivtiwii: 40 d(?(5Ve.p h it ;on i>etiKi"pn^ to rMr 'on:\iry c-ialw. l'rcivi !tie Au*cm! n-s.-y a 4.. .{Jt, Potersimrp! was !>M;i«ht Alois v.oi Aehronlhal. a SftioH af an rtfesccKre Jewish lijiibi ivj* fatally, wlifr inimciV'-jl iv ''"Sjn Uia'. nfiliViti 1 ft'reipn ptdicy which was deftir.cd to."sot 1 iH'opo Mi ftirmcfil iind r.e.-r'v ]ir ; "c; ulwit a lir?t-c:la*i9 war. ft v.'a.? '.i^krsntiiift^s 1 1-wlts a lion! tiie di»p r jra m i sat io !i of Hnssia, v:{h whc?e. Jiitiisier, rr.volyliy, Ik, )i R d (ttiteTlled, which caininendtHi liim to the AirHu!;.?, "Vfcnutt'-s «i ii-!.)cra.cy stoixt ajlusst. iit 59916 of She itew npiKjlretinsitfe A, f-can. d;\l ..T,we;-)y>.cno.t.he noiv cliifr' „pl. ■.pt'a.ft'. a-e----co m :ij>fii>d«!, th,-, .-on of chijit fer ecmn'SiHl of a sir.n.rt itn.'irtjs regiment oil ■ what seemed the. absurd civiltid that he was a brilliant, t.'.ciiciati Btil i'lio A:re;heiu : ke ;s.tpail te.liSfl'oh'ii.MS.t am! b.nkvd his reforms. From. ■.Boijfs ; unpopular wi.M» ih.fi iirmy, the -heir ho : : (.an.;.e its her.-n. . lie would lead i-t». : fis : it was announced, in i;nse of war."

The Duchess of Hohcnbcrg. The cf Hohcnben* ppsetjs.scil ,i : wonderful voice, and her inteUoctnal pills worn brilliant. Only a aftei her marriage the. Kaisrr paid a hip;!' cDtiipuracni to the Duchess by send in c his eldest, soiii .fs> ■'■■tiijitf- luncheon with lieinrcd he a! lowed '.lis to re. «<Jjv£ I},e ! r as i,f she Ifcra- an When .her!, oldest; son was born, the Gov .'■ ejiiiMfit fiefrisejl to allow tlm Jl.migirjai to seiid ••& the Archduke. .• Austria's Ne,w Crown: Prince. . The t heir td I lie Aajstiiflji throile noii is Avchda.ke Charles Friiiie's Jt'oyh, jpr of tji&la'te Arfilitofce ' ins «' tiepjttfw ■&f tii.s murdered Archduke. ITc wn* bbri in. 1657. and mai ricd in October KHI. Hie l'rirws Zitn of Tioiirlson. ait(! ror-'iia, by whom ,!it> !'.«? fenfe' elrilidj the A.ycM«kp I'l-uirts .loi.ej»h Ot.ho, wjm wa« born on November 20, "JDI.Q. S J