Show I Baron k YOU von Germanys New at t I jJ fie t C HEN N Huron H Speck eck von von II t Ins has hn com cam comfortably comIt cami i h settled nettled him himself t It d i self In Washington he will doubtless bo ho boas boas hone 1 y t as ne pleased ns as a will b be President J Roosevelt r and anil au air Michael hael Her lIer Herbert k I h f bert bent the British am nm ambassador n a to the United t States Stales for tor these the three with the present presents s General Leonard Wood of ot the regular ft I n army arm tom same years ago formed about ns as Jolly n a 1 quartet of ot dignitaries ns n the na nn national capital has hn ever eer seen eon All 11 four were very ery fond of ot horseback riding and andall andI il i I j all four tour were excellent pedestrians In him short anything that would take them themon mJ on outdoors strongly to the quartet t tat tet lr U WaA wan not unnatural therefore that thole young men all nil of ot whom had s done to command attention RU should be attracted to coati other espe especially e pe TG since every tor esroe member r of at the quartet q m tarr w tet wae ambitious and brainy and r aft teemed In i to b Le be Imbued d with lIh the Mea Mca that d II the future held greater things In stow M for tor him It was wan the custom of ot this thin little tittle club to permit well each eh one In turn lurn to arrange F the th e eto route of the days Il S riding The one ant oneto i to whom hom this task was Will assigned It IC ru rumor nor mor Is III correct would go over oer the i ground In advance selecting tho the most VI places plate and making the length ot of the prospective ride correspond to tc torr toi rr i the t e probable limit of or his hi own endur rm once On the appointed Q day tho tha tour tou r would start out with this man mon In the tit e I lend lemd and there was certain to be he M n o rit slow shine Rl 1 or easy foUY riding everything wai wa wag nl e g done with a dap slap and a dash duh and nn a R bans bani ban g that thai fairly took teak away the breath of ot th e j country folk tolk who ho seemed to regard thi th e Itee quartet as os crazy eral men mm as u It galloped road mall roada a 3 ly Iy put past It Is related that Herbert and anti andon Von on always dreaded to have hoo Woods Wooda turn come conte around for tor he was waa certain to 10 have some ome particularly l un unpleasant pleasant surprise for tor the tine party parly up his lve sleeve The appointment of at Karon von v V n Stern burg u as II ambassador nt Washington Washington to toI succeed I von on Holleben U le not without Its It humorous phases U It IlIa Is al nl alleged legel If In the Inmost Inn ost of at the Inner circles that William has hili long nd l Von Yon tor for tho the nt lit Washington lon an as aside from fromn hl hI Ile natural fitness tar for the place lac lachU hU hta v wile f U is I an American tn and ami M he h lf was long ago AJO mi an Intimate friend of tiC the theman theman theman man who Is III now president of ot the United States The kaiser not nOI unnaturally fig figured figured that It I would be a matter for any other nation to 10 so o markedly ev evidence Its lis desire to 10 be on good ROod terms with the United State Slates Hut the kaiser as ne he hits has frequently tr done reckoned without spinout his hili host hOlt far tor long before ho got fot ready to 10 appoint Von Yon Great Grent had s sent nt Sir Michael Herbert to Washington to succeed Ambassador te Michael has hat An nn Amer American Amerlean lean ican wife and he hp used to be a chum ot of President I Despite the politics In the ea case It Is a fact that the kaiser ft II very ery high opinion of at the man who Is to rep represent resent him probably for tor many years eUI In Washington and If tt achievement counts tor for aught the baron Is 18 worthy werthy of this regard rd In practically everything he heh h hb h b hoe undertaken he has succeeded When lit he h was wa a 0 mete boy he fought In th lI the war wor In a regiment lie He was wan n a 1 mighty good mol tol titer too as an U Is evidenced by b the fact Coet I that thai at nt the age at of seventeen he was waa decorated for tor conspicuous gallantry and Ana q I e p l II III I II 1 I I l N tt tta a 1 I IVON VON IN A MAJORS AMBASSADOR SPECK VON GERMAN EMBASSY WASHINGTON UNIFORM was wan made a lieutenant Some Rome time lat Int later Inter later er h ht he entered the diplomatic service Ie and ond s served rv l ns nil charge charse of ot the Cat Ger German Cerman man legation at nt Peking during the war So well did he acquit himself during these theft trying limb Um that he was fUs selected HI t as the Gir Ger Girman German man commissioner on the Anglo Amer kan German board boord appointed to 10 den flit fit n the status of at the Samoan Bamon Is lal Then he was appointed consul Demint In rul at Calcutta the tho position which he h hew held at t the time that that Von I lons poor health or bad b d Judg 1 ment mentor pr a n combination of at nil all three brought about his retirement ns lIS Ger Oer German German I man ambassador to the United States and caused Von on appoint j I ment mant to the vacant post The new ambassador Is a n fine tine looking man of ot excellent j as nil r some measure rl lection of ot an nn American Amerl an girlish I He lie was married in to Dl Deab m l I Miss Lillian May r f Arthur Langham cf ut Lout u wedding occurred In la Lo don w J notable for tor Its lak IsIC la k of ot M II r rIV F Fly fact tact Baron Haron von on tob la lazen ly IV democratic in b Ms s taste J Stater I IR zen of at the tho y he u Ira na not w appearance and would be ba taken J rr fiat l enrol s stor man or t business for tor a n successful l er fir h tar hll i fit 51 Baron Doron von on In Ia nub TiM lb fore tore served his country first as an military he l jull l I i w entered the diplomatic again In 1991 1891 when hen lie he M j E r counselor and first seer Iter a aGerman German embassy In that It a Socially the a ot of the IU 1 rl burgs bursa will bo be an nn l l ali Washington for or the re hm t a ar are 1 modest odst his tastes ns o U II a concerned himself Is II ton and t i for tor official formality formalities s world to pt last man In the w abroad thAI t to get failed to representative tot fat ta the prestige Entirely aside l lother tram from tb the f other ulterior conil In the Herbert and Sl however I Ito 1111 to the corn com comfor r to predict that son will be a men m in for tor three FIrK Fir nur Baron Daron von on Bt Urt Lett and nt lr Is not n rally tall also the time tim tbt the har m ot of heavy heay on of at these L |