Show ROYALTY ON THE TIE CHAUFFEURS CHAUFFEUR'S SEAT The alarm which the Spanish nobles I are arc reported as feeling over o er the tho speed I mania of Kin King Alfonso is not entirely I I unjustified Alfonso Alfono U is very keen on 00 dr driving vig his automobile fast I IHo Ho lIe ba has on occasion driven r n hi his car at I breakneck speed from rom Madrid to Venta do dp los loa Roves Rt th the huntin hunting place of the tho kings of Spain It I is a 1 favorite orie fa jest iest of his to invite one of his nobles ho who i inot is I not particularly fond of Join going fast tomake to tomake tomake make tho the trip with wih him and aud then turning turn turning ing ins on all al the power he can get et while I on oil tho the wa way When ho he drives he affects the tho small smal cap with car ear lappets lappet which racing i drivers use UM As he is not very er heavily built buit and as he crouches down in tho I scat after the tho manner of tho the racing chauffeur he looks small smal and wizened when in in tho the auto His Ills somewhat sallow and expressionless expression expression- ion le less s face lights up when he is shooting along Ho lie takes takeR the pathway through th the PUerta do ho Sol in Madrid in drin daring fashion and his loyal subjects scuttle out of the tho way as ns rapidly as a ever tho the I II I can be bo made to hurry I Curiously eno enough enoh h the kin king noes oes not possess n Spanish automobile There i is only on one factory of cars cats in in Spain that of the Compania Suiza Hispano-Suiza in liar Har- Ba celona It I may be he that because e of tho the elera eternal conflict between Castilian and Catalan the king docs does not want to appear appear ap ap- ap- ap pear as favoring the Catalans h by using a car ear of their make Tho The other Iberian monarch King Kins Carlos Car Carlos los of Portugal is an amateur of ot the tho automobile too He lie docs does not do so much driving n himself a as Alfonso nor does ho he go 0 at such speed The more rotund and older oMer Portuguese monarch n needs eds a good food hill climbing car carIn carin carIn in L Lisbon bon because it is a very hilly y city Even Eyen he does not like liko to crawl up hills bUs and occasionally occasional one of the tho royal cars goes roann roaring uptown at a great reat rate In winter this is il a pretty dangerous pastime pas time because the streets are arc apt to be bo slimy New York Sun |