Show precautions in protecting ani prince jeta york sun prince bismarck does not enjoy bucolic seclusion and quiet during his summer vacation in the country to be sure barzin where he has been resting recently ia far hom the haunts of count waldersee and continental and emperor william and like great folk who bother him with their wills and their ways in berlin never all the which rages around the big palace unter den linden 13 echoed in that small bit of the princes barzin cabato mccu pied by the princes library to render abia possible elaborate ar rang ments for getting news from berlin to barzin have been made Bis marcks palace is about two miles from through which jasd but four trains daily on a second rate railway all mail matter which arrivo for bismarck on these trains is sent him by special delivery bagwe n all of the chancellors mail arriving at Sc blane the junction of the big further railway and the ramshackle second clasa railway which through biam ia to vrin in special mail wagon accompanied by a special guard A rather curious incident lies behind the appointment of this guard one winter s before hia appointment several years ago the stationmaster in schlade gave tho ol 01 the special barzin delivery a big lot of papers and letters the most important documents were in a let ter bag which tho stationmaster station master laid on the back part of the sleigh it was about midnight when the started his horses with jump for the chancellors palace two blocks from the elation the letter bag with the state documents was jounced out of the sleigh and felito the ground in the town square A night watchman named alader found ahe package he mistook its contents for registered letters containing money orders took the bay home and hid it under his bed lu the mean time the post wagon had reached barzin and the loss had been discovered every available servant on the estate was ordered out to search for the letter bag the chancellor offered marks reward to the finder schlade Sch lawe and hammer muhle were completely upset by the the night watchman hader became frightened and consulted with his wife as to the best way of getting rid of bis dangerous plunder eventually be took the documents back to the spot where be found them and threw them on the ground they were found shortly after daybreak dap break by a little peasant girl who gave them to the police according to the chancellors air c ions the little girls mother received tho reward to hold in trust for her hader the watchman wa imprisoned for one year the stationmaster was discharged and a special guard appointed to help the post lion carry the chancellors mail safely from to va azin A government telegraph under a special official who is sent from barzin every time the chancellor pauses more than a few bays there completes the arrangements for introducing berlin unrest into the library of the barzin palace Bis marcks property in further Pomme rania is valued at about 81 he owns the estates var zin salilo wendisch rudiger gorow and in he has several fc f c tones near his palace a new large brewery and at a distillery marcks Bis hieam sawmill on the outskirts of hammer muhle turns out vast quantities of planks and boards which are ship ped to all parts of europe besides all these riches the iron chancellor owns the manor reinfeld near barnow the gift of his fa therin law herr vou all of Bis marcks estates are famous as model farias cultivated in accordance with the ideas of the most progressive agriculturists they are under the supervision of head forester westphal who lives opposite Bia marcks palace at barzin |