Show THE MAD KINO KING otto ot of be and hn d ill lilt B A ticul i little val the reigning king ot of bavaria la Is otto E a man whose state of mental alienation li is dark and terrible says saya the detroit free press lie jig lives since dace his accession as he be had lived before shut up in the beautiful 1 little 1 att 1 e palace pai a e e ot of about t two w 0 hours h 0 ura distant d t s tan from munich of late lat years his bis malady has baa taken the form of 0 stupor though there are still occasional outbreaks ot of violence there has baa never been any hope for his recovery and it to la really a lamentable fact that hla his physical health Is excellent lie he occupies a suite ot of rooms on tb the a ground ot of the the doors being always left open wing daring the daytime as aa closed doors and windows bulte his rage once he broke all the tha front windows ot of his ta and since then the th glass has been protected by wire nothing else cle about the palace would indicate that a lunatic inhabited it it the king la Is always dressed in black and bis big pet adornment Is a long black board beard which he will not allow trimmed lie he often washes his face and hand but can seldom be persuaded to take a full fall bath ile he smokes front thirty to forty cigars or cigarettes cicar ettes a day enough to make any man I 1 lie he seems to have no marked desire for anything ot of importance it Is described as pitiful to see sea him look at the tha old servant who cared tor for him in his bla infancy she alone calls forth a gleam of intelligence in his bis countenance notwithstanding the great misfortune that his condition I 1 Is to their country the good bavarians Bava rians celebrate the natal day of their mad king alth great loyalty |