Show WHO'S I A NEWS f 9 M THIS S WEEK By LEMUEL F. F PARTON Consolidated Features FC tUrcs NEW JEW NJ- NJ EN YORK The The first World war J J- tipped 20 over reigning princes prince and dukes four emperors and seven kings in addition to a scattering ol of r small-fry small roy ro European Royalty ally alty whose Is Heading Our names are now all but Way in Droves Droe e s forgotten Carol of Rumania and George ol of Greece were the only kings who came back and nd they arent aren't a good risk for Lloyds Lloyd's Lloyds and and Lloyds Lloyd's isn't either cither If the Mayflower were still afloat it could book a full passenger list o oj of kings fleeing from commoners seek seek- seeking seeking ing a haven in a new world world world-at at any an rate kings and their consorts their courtiers and others of ot princel rank It is understood that the Em Em- Empress Empress press ZIta of or Austria will be in America before long The word former is omitted here in def deference to a clever purposeful woman who has never admitted that she isn't still the empress Of her son Archduke Otto now V living in a two room room apartment in ID New York she once said If the thc time ime ever comes when he has but one servant that ser ser- servant servant servant vant will call him your ty In early day San Francisco a stately old gentleman with a splendid splendid did kingly uniform announced that he was Emperor Norton and was pleased to make San Francisco his royal domain Nobody knew who he was or where he came from but he looked and behaved like an emperor so they took him up on his proposition He held court for years received homage and issued decrees and when he needed rev rev- revenue revenue levied on the stock exchange finding a handful of ot 20 gold pieces always ready He died sitting straight upright in his little cubbyhole cubby cubbyhole hole room wearing his full-dress full uni form The city gave him a grand funeral San Francisco was proud of ot her emperor They never did learn anything about him This department was never par particularly partial to kings but in ad addition to child refugees it might be bea a nice idea for each city over here hereto hereto to adopt a Cities May Bid king kin g or o r a For he Unhappy prince or orR duke H Holly Hol Royal R oya I Refugee R e f jf woo V 0 od d o 0 oI f course would get Zog of Albania Albania- now in London and fixing to sail for America according to news reports who installed a 3 a king in his palace a 3 piece 40 American jazz band and became one of the best hoofers in his kingdom Philadelphia probably would put In a bid for the Grand GraDd Duchess Charlotte of Luxem Luxem- Luxemburg Luxemburg burg a thrifty homebody now in Quebec The news is that if England falls she and her six children will come to the U. U S. S A. A She knits plays the piano is a fluent linguist and aDd rears her children beautifully There might not be any bidders for old Ferdinand FerdinaDd of Bulgaria the but but- butterfly butterfly butterfly collector lie has a knack for pageantry however which might interest New Orleans In case the above should appeal to be a callous reference to tragic unhappiness the main idea is that this democracy might well accord a certain respect to fugitive royalty because it appears to have some some- something something thing it really believes in T MIAMI FLA IN October AT A 1934 John Dwight Sullivan then commander of the New York department of the American Legion urged the Legionnaires to concen concentrate concentrate less on more and bigger bonuses and to center their efforts on understanding and supporting the government in constructive under takings He emphasized the need for operation co-operation as citizens rather than activity as a pressure group His was a scholarly essay on citizen citizen- ship Now Mr Sullivan has placed before the convention of the New NewYork NewYork NewYork York County Legion a proposal for a single unified United States air force In which all air arms of all aU services would be under a single command Air Mr Sullivan Is chairman of the Legions Legion's na na- national national national aviation committee He lie HeIs lieis Is a New York lawyer and aDd an alumnus of Princeton university He has been active in the further furtherS furtherance ance of ot civil and military aviation for many years and was appointed a member of the New York state aviation commission by Governor Roosevelt in 1930 He is 47 years of age scholarly and ascetic in appearance preaching social re rc- responsibility re- re responsibility in the Legion for more than a decade lie He insists that the organization cannot attain its high purpose with without out widening activities in political education and an informed attitude on basic questions of domestic and foreign policy b |