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Show Special Train to Carry a Wreath. Carelessness on the part of some court official recently rendered necessary neces-sary tho sending of n special trnln from Budapest to Vienna to enrry a laurel wreath for tho tomb of tbe murdered mur-dered Rmpress Elizabeth. It Is the custom overy yenr to mako up on the empress" estate nt Godollo, In Hungary, Hun-gary, a gigantic laurel wreath to be laid on tho impress coffin In the vnults of tho Capuchin .church on tho ovo of the anniversary of her assassination. assas-sination. This year when the omclal In chargo of the wreath arrived In Budapest ho found that the wreath had not been put In tho carriage. To go back for It was to loso the train, nnd as It was Imperative that the wreath Bhould bo laid in the Imperial vaultB that evening, the court chamberlain cham-berlain ordered a special train to carry car-ry tbo wreath over the 163 miles between be-tween the Hungarian and Austrian capitals. |