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Show Hero rf ra-ilioda. Mtjor Thorn. Mankind, tho French tnldler and explorer who la going to China to Join tho allied troop there. Il fMefly famous for tho work be did In Kgipt two yearn ago. which brought Prance and Hrttaln to the verge of war In March, 1M7. Marehand left Ilrnata. ville tho capital of the Trench Congo, Hid steamed up tho M'bomn rlver.hiul- flng hit boats oret tho mountains between be-tween the Nile nn-1 tho Congo bislni In July, 1893, hi reached Paahoda, nnd then hotsted tho Trench flag. After Iird Kltch- 'ifsi&fT'T T '",', or0" 'tjM.mI- tho power of th "lf-' ' mahdlsta at ObJur- JIiJ Marehand, "V"1 .nc 0USh' Marehand, and no- tilled tho explorer that he wa on l-crptian territory. Hut Marehand Mutiny refused to budge Ther. ho 'red, In fact, until his government ordered him to move. On hi return to Paris ho was gUen a reception that strained the bounds of even French n-thuilsiu |