Show MAN itAN OF OP SCIENCE S NCE Prince of di f Monaco a Student of the th Ocean Depths A 1 S P s Magazine r The of Monaco is known to all the th world as the ruler of rth that t little ty on the Mediterranean I 1 its income from the gam gaming gamIng ing tables ta t les Monte Carlo Carto His number numb only 0 souls hig lia la country measures but hut eight square miles his income Is Im prodigious and the cares of state hang liang lightly on ott his bis serene ser ne His Hi highness has the op opportunity of devoting his to worldly pleasures It is however as a man mono of science as student of nature th t the Prince of Monaco delights In spending his spare time and wealth The deep sea and Its mysteries the theories of currents c and pressures the habits and ancl lives of strange s range creatures living HyIng In a world of darkness 2000 fathoms be beneath beneath beneath neath the surface hold for him a fascination fas faa fascination as strong as that which draws the gambler to the tables at Monte MonteCarlo MonteCarlo MonteCarlo Carlo The prince prIn e has won for himself an honorable ho position among men of ot science he lie is known as oneS or O the few great experts of ocean The principal device employed by the th I Prince of Monaco when ob oh observations of life in the of the ocean Is what Wh t is known as a a trawl a large lorge bag provided with a guard to t imprison all the animals that enter In Inside Inside side are various devices to protect ot ct the 1 fragile fiagUe specimens from front damage while traps are hun outside to en entangle entangle I tangle such mch animals as sea urchins sponges es and crustaceans For the management of the trawl there is on the Princess Alice Allee over 1 fathoms of steel stel t cable in a or single length j In t order to io trap those more gent gene animals in the deep de p waters mers ra WhiCh would not be caught bya bag baS dragged I across their territory in cloud a of or mud muda a special trap was devised baited with I the most delicate morsels such as salt s fish and the ba and claws of fowls I soaked in a sauce sau which h no SEa animal could resist Bright pieces of looking lookingglass lookingglass glass were placed in the trap which have haye an especial attraction for crus and in it this way wa many a strange creature was as lured to his fate It happens that the fins and antennae ant of animals which have hav ben b n devoured by stronger creat creatures creatures creatures ures were picked out ort of the traps tr ps It was determined therefore to put smaller traps aps inside the larger fIrger ones to serve as a shelter for the feeble and hunted |