Telegraph HenU Dubuejua, Iowa
SIBERIAN WAC KNOWS OF WAR
Husband .'Killed in Action In Firlt Wrfrld War
By V Fl. Dei Ekalerloa I Mill-
member orj ibe | women'* irirr corps ¦( ttat WAC training < at Fl. »-t Moines, ha* bid melodrama In ber lift thao ¦ movie serial actresi.
Pvt. Miller --¦• bora at the in-a Of lb* century la R!*go>e*nhen.k. on lb* Maacbarlan-Slberlan border, where her (alher o«iir-d told nine*. Qradaatlnt al It from a hljb school In Moscow, she niarrlH
id officer la the While army. Ha
¦U killed In action In World m I, letting hrr a widow with a
young daughter.
Thar, ni nothing la do. aha says. eic*pt cross Ruxla again 10 btr parent'* bom*. At lirm the revolution bad Utile «ir«ct on ibt remote outpost o( Russia, but finally agitator* at Ibt mini* foment-*d noiihle. and burned thtlr home. Her parent* escaped to Mongolia with BN link xirl. and the start-•d oft on a lUmomh journey on fooi to Miachurla. Later, Pn. Miller .*» she heard lhat ha/
Foltowlox their manUit, the; lived in ihe Philippines and In Honolulu before to mine. r0 (be Ifnlied Slate*. And then, after year* or frullle** search, a friend In Mottow located ihe missing daughlar In a £o»lel orphanage.
¦• «1rl waa brought to Ibli country after her step-father legally adopted her and her mother b* came a clllien of lb* United Statea. Yoonj N'ina travel ltd aero.. Europe and |P« Atlantic ocean lib a aim around her nock. tHI-i* her name and destination Ince ihe could speak only Btit-Ub
She !¦ now married 10 a police
(fleer lo Honolulu. Pvi. Mlller'e homt la In San .£inclico. Calif.
tilled. She .
.-Li i
nd hunger
¦ "lib iinln of re™-luiloaariu. She waa lucky. *h« eiplalnnd. In China. Penniless, dtriy. and hungry, .he found In a Manchuriaa cliy an old friend of Mr (.ihe... "ho look btr In. and gave her a tob.
Pvt. Miller eventually »«ved on to Shanghai whtr* ah* lived (or ntaa years at a jorerneaa In the household or a Cblnea* million-¦lie who had eight wives and II** ,tona. Her charge* dressed in gorgeous Bilk robea aad bad pilncely
m.oner., .lie laid.
I Al a piny given by her Russian 'friends la Sbaogbai. abe met Li. (it) Hermaa Miller, an Americas nual officer. Although neliber could speak th* othar'a language, an "understanding" wis reached. H* proposed through aa taterpre ler and In lb* *ame t»ihlon >h>
accepted.
Oauohter In Orphanage
She (old blm first about he
daughter, and he promised to ail
Ihe Red Croia lo help find ih>
till if she were still alive. They
irrted i
loved
nil! When he til Iri interred. .
