Show ODD CUSTON IN MOROCCO Estates of Fallen Favorites InvarlaWy Confiscated all that In Morocco It is a custom the property of an official reverts at jlils Ii death to the crown Tho logic which leads to such results Is dimple all argues that for the government fortunes thus accumulated consist of moneys Illegally retained by the authorities au-thorities A governor when appointed appoint-ed Is probably possessed of no considerable con-siderable fortune When he dies ho may be a millionaire Whence came this wealth Squeezed most certainly certain-ly from tho tribes under his authority and therefore amassed only by tho prerogatives of tho position in which tho Sultan had placed him It has never struck the Moorish government that these great fortunes might more honorably be returned to the people from whom they were stolen stol-en The result Is entire confiscation to the crown Including often such private pri-vate property ns the governor may have been possessor of beforo his appointment ap-pointment When tho mighty fall In Morocco the crash brings down with them their families even uncles and cousins cous-ins and all connected with them and It Is not seldom that the sons of great governors who have been brought UPI In the luxury of slaves and horses and retinues of mounted men have to go begging In the streets |