Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-01 | Page 26 | Winter Sease at Monte Carlo is Just Opening

y AT AI MONTE CARlO CARlOIS IS Conversations at Famed Resort Run Mostly to I Systems S 10 MONTE TE CARLO CARL Dec 31 United press r ress-In ress In this Riviera ra rc resort ort there are two to seasons The The- season Just opening lasts until April That Is the annual visit of the travelers from tire far fal corn corners rs of ot the world The ot other r. r the gambling season lasts exactly days every cyer year yea I Monte Monto Carlo has t the bluest sky the most fantastic s sunsets the most exquisite climate th thE tho loveliest cean Ocean but nobody here gives them thema I a a. thought The Tho inhabitants think or of f nothing but what they are am going to o get out of or the visitors and tho the visitors thInk tb of nothing but how howo to o win at the casino In the still sun in the streets you hear craps of phrases S TALK ALK SYSTEMS S Yes youre you're right one cannot win winit at it roulette in the long lont run run but listen isten S I 1 tell teU you rou my system is mate- mate and andS and and- S You understand dont don't you iOU five passes and then p pyramid Theres one nile ne man rin here who comes omes verY every year e r and arid earns enough to keep him in style S Everybody is going g in n. n the same toward direction tIe the casino Inside they hey go about the evenings evening's task as if it the future of or the world depended depended depended de de- de- de upon upon it N No smoking little talk above a whisper the croupiers announcing the the- play and the wins In a a. a monotonous monotonous' chant There are three stages In the evening ening of the gambler J He arrives with a smile and the air of saying to himself Well VeI hero I am aln again but ut win or ot lose lose 1 wont won't be here tomorrow He has thought that so often otten that it has lias become a. a habit Second at stage t ge He plays coldly calmly r. r calculatingly sure of of winning winning win win- ning g a a. forced smile on ITS Iris lips as ashe ashe he l loses ses H He con continues to lose Jose Third stage He Is la hypnotized He ha has lag only one id idea idea- Idea Idea-he he a-he he must win His us hand goes ever ver more mare frequently and feverishly to his pocketbook and the ball balls spins ins round and round uncaring g where it falls S SOME ME DONT DONT DON'T GAMBLE GAMBLES S But there are are- others there who do not gamble They ar are are playing a a. sure thing Tie The w well weIl ell groomed man with a hatchet h face and an ebon mustache over ovel his thin lips is wat liing The aristocratic woman who ho j just st lost p. p 1 million will bo be his victim on n the morrow He lIe will be beat bent beitt at nt her hotel bright and earl early and buy bur at a ridiculous a-ridiculous ulous price her jewels jewels jew jew- els Is which h he will sell back a few clays Ja s 's later when her luck turns or money comes come in ui The keen eyed H old ol dame with a a a. triple chin and phoney diamondson diamonds on all aU her fingers lingers is also looking for it a victim This time the victim must be a big winner winner preferably a Woman When the player arrives the next day dayto to sit Jn the the- same 1 pIa place the place the co-the the lucky place place place-it it is occupied i pied b by the vulture who will after many protests protest's and recriminations consent to gh give It up up for Tor a large sum sumin fin in cash