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...moving pictures that will occupy the entire length of his lecture in the Union at 8 o'clock tonight, Colonel H. K. Eustace will describe his recent expeditions in Africa. In the course of 27 years' experience in the dark continent, Colonel Eustace has penetrated the interior of Morocco, Algiers, the Soudan, and all the East Coast territories. In connection with his business of procuring elephant tusks, he searched continually for the "graveyards" of the beasts, which were known to exist because no elephant has ever been found dead of old age, but which had never been discovered. After many...
Wharton: In Morocco. "New England Aviators (2 vols...
...will be remembered that while he was Premier in 1916 his wife shot and killed Gaston Calmette, editor of the Figure for accusing her husband of betraying France in the Morocco incident. Her own beauty and brilliance and M Calmette's reputation of nasty meanness caused her acquittal. M. Caillaux resigned his office shortly afterward and retired from politics. During the war he served in the paymaster's department of the French army, but soon got into trouble with superior English officers for unexplained reasons. As a result he was removed and punished. In November, 1914, he sailed for Buenos...
...Bacon, class treasurer. The committee in charge has also arranged for six reels of motion pictures to be given at the smoker. There will be a two reel Mack Sennett Comedy called "Those Athletic Girls," followed by a five-reel Douglas Fairbanks feature. "Bound in Morocco." Cigarettes, pretzels, and ginger ale will be served as usual...
...military education at St. Cyr. In the second Algerian campaign he was a second lieutenant of Zouaves. He has served in the general headquarters of the Ministry of war, and on historical missions in Germany and Spain in 1905 and 1906. From 1906 to 1909 he was in Morocco as captain under Generals Liautey and d'Amade...