| Show PARDONED BY PRINCESS Bride of King Alfonso Makes Hers Herself lf Solid Sold With Wih the Masses Madrid la al May lay 27 Princess Princess Baa Ena na tb day 13 Is the most popular and ant l best st beloved beloved helo be he- lo loved lod d woman In Spain Sho She has endeared en en- herself more more than over ovel to th the people whose queen she he will wi be bo by an nIt an act of clemency to which two men owe their lives Spain's to queen sl signalized her entry into her kingdom by Interceding for two criminals condemned to tu death She Site made her plea to Alfonso fonso To him hint just now her slightest wl wish h is law unit and no execution will wl mar the tho celebration tion ton of her wel wedding One of the condemned men Fernando Fernando Fer Fer- nando Levero trial excle excited tIm tho Interest of or all al Spain was awaiting the tim hour of ot his lila death in tho the chapel chape at a neighboring town A petition petition petton pet pet- peti peti- tion ton asking for fOl clemency In his alf lc was pre presented to Princess 8 Ena Enn a a- afew few hours before beCore the time time set for Cor th tho exe cution cuton She IIa pleaded u at once with wih the lie king for the mans man's life Pardon Jl JuM t in iii Time Thue Unable to grant the thc pardon par on himself Alfonso Alfono summoned his ministers alter after a cabinet council counci the government government govern govern- ment re resolved to grant tho the request as it 1 was wa the first petition petton the tho had hal made In Spain Thereupon the king issued a pardon and a tele telegram rm announcing this fact reached time the prison pris pris- on at half an art hour before letor the time set et the execution The march to the scaffold was about to begin when a messenger brought word worl of or the parlon pardon The dramatic circumstances under unter which tho the pardon par don domi eon wa was given as 3 the tho condemned man was going to gallows attracted widespread widespread wide wide- spread attention and has firmly established estah- estah the time popularity of oC Princess Ena People Rejoice The other condemned man saved s1 from Crom execution l by the Intercession of or Princess Emma Ena Ela was In prison at His execution was lx fixed for Wednes Wednes- ea day The populations of or antI ami Ferrol are enthusiastic over this act net of or clemency Princess s Ena today re received re- re el cel telegrams telegram frt from those cities cite thanking her for or the spirit of or J mercy she displayed There was as a scene of re reJoicing rejoicing rejoicing re- re in The townspeople formed a procession an and sang the praises of oC their queen to queen to The people people peo peo- pie of oC Madrid also algo highly approve the tie princess princess' humane intervention and anti the tho newspapers comment upon the tho coming queens queen's first act as being one of melc mercy Premier I Is Is Pleated cl The cabinet calinet ministers have ha e had their share In the lie prevailing pro enthusiasm over Alfonsos Alfonso's fancee fiancee l Premier Moret oret expressed his own view while drinking a a toast to the thc princess Addressing Ad dressing dresing King Alfonso the premier said sid ih 1 |
