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Show OO- : 1 BBBJBH COFFIN OF ST. ELIZABETH ROBBED OF F I N E JEWELS fl ! flj MARBURG, JugO-SlaVla, Dec. is.- 111 The .. ondi rful offln of St El Isabel j , I I in the church of that name, has been I I H robbed of many of Us finest Jewels. I HjVjjVJ Twelve verj large pearls and Ls pro. 'IbbbbbbbI clous stones of great value were prie.l IfflsBBBB from up- encrustation. Minj valu- 1 afll able robes Were stolen. jVjfljfl In life. St. Elisabeth was the Count- flfljfljfl on Thurlngen von Wartburg and Hjflfl was known for her charities. Against flfljVJ the will of her husband, it w is her flfljjVJ custom to slip from the casVfi War'.- (VjjVjfl burg and carry food to tho poor of jfljjflj It. The legend goes that on one flfljVJ occasion he caught her bearing a gi eo iflflflj basket and demanded to see Its con- I VjjflJ tent.--. Th,.. frightened lady lifted th. flflfl 'v.'. bui instead of the bread and flj meat and wine she had placed there f flflflj it was filled with beautiful roses i I |