Show naco's Prisoner er Wont WOn t Accept Freedom I SG D' D o ON Prince Albert Too Good to Keep and Is Told the Princess a Former A Amer mer P GirL air A True Story I mt rat Reads Like a Comic Opera I m la the te st story which the Prin Il SS ot Monaco who Was vas Miss H lice Heine Beine of New Orleans on her august husband I ler king autocrat and It is only fair to add addierene jerene ierene Highness has sued his divorce divorce mentioning a d opera composer composer as cosay co co- lerene t. t Some say he got the tho dl- dl wo 1 years ago says the Prin- Prin I territory was shaken to its t as 5 by the report of a bloody t an act of ot self destruction attracts much attention Carlo arlo we are used to it you f tIme a deed worthy of ot Paris Erk Ei cried for Justice Joseph Jd murdered his young wife in inI insane I sane jealousy was nas the mo- mo o- o crime was evidently pre- pre land and executed with great cunI cun- cun I I I ru elty and under most atro- atro I stances Kved ived ed In his own orange grove I of the capital and theory the I ii I ory pry spread like wildfire wildfire- II land and country countr As soon as asI fi I I of ot it he sent his entire fort forty four to ar ar- In inal l and at the same time I e President of the Supreme Realm Chevalier Chevailer de Lattre General te-General M. M de Roland Holland foon to fo toon on the on-the the spot These gentle- gentle Mi oh on the same ame night before led court that there circumstances ta policy demanded speedy tern tern justice anic the first time in his glorious keven even years that the criminal put into operation operation operation-Mo- Mo- Mo of Roman law if you bert determined to io make an anibe f In ibe be dreaded for all 4 times and Ha lang g tried at orice which h all all- threw the Governs Govern- Govern Ta s panic for there hadn't been case since Alberts Albert's father the shot a man for evading that happened a good before the gamblin- gamblin I thought thought of fitter itter a deal of fuss fuss the Su- Su lIthe only court in the emI em- em bled pled led Chief Justice Attorney- Attorney td d the e rest The rest though I pup uP up of subs lent by other tithe Government The Mm- Mm ate loaned a secretary The Ther h Museums and i I r lions a stenographer h da and the the the Body Guards furnished I and bailiffs while Irm Irmy rm kept the crowd In and in order remember much of the trial It tit it was conducted with much enough circumstance ta said said said- enough s rs re deliberations l poor to be nd in his capacity as sov- sov J rover ver life and death signed t it on n the spot Ordinarily Al- Al to cruelty but in thought Bethought it his plain duty to have haye its course i loTi eath I ihei said Joseph Delang be beom om om oth life to death by action of line i ne before 6 a a. a. a m. m on blank blanke e ear of our Lord 1900 read Ice nothing ce-nothing could be clearer STi the guillotine asked the itself after the excite excite- framing so unusual a decree doff Where Is the guillo- guillo there here is the executioner ir ire Shere re half halt a dozen ancient gib- gib r. r g in the palace cellars cellar rel- rel nore barbaric age when the f Carlo were autocratic in inell ell as as in name but as there been n a call for the subtle de- de machine introduced at the heir first revolution Monaco In ne This the Judges didn't remember remembers s when hen they I the l e s sentence otherwise they L ive Joseph to be neck until he was dead was furious when he learned stake He called the ute Judges Judges' knaves who would make him lb fore all the world but the thew w wing ng been beet published in the theun un the Official dazette Gazette a ae athe the Ithe e wording was out of the g 19 will do but buy a g guillod guillo- guillo llod llo- llo d the Minister of State ase one groaned M. M Bour- Bour ord orp rd of the Treasury do you yoth guillotineS come as high as ass as's s 's sl we had one who would ty work drop the knife and lead to the frightened th th Governor-General Governor M. M OilS Oil Oil- S ras Mercenary long and earnestly Council decided to p petition h lp us out of our difficulty making it a personal matter d dent t Loubet offering to do as II r Jf ever there was a chancel chance Ci l Y But Imagine his serene surprise and indignation Po Ft public of France turned his ate the te-the the only 0 oie he ever had nt nto a common ordinary busl- busl plied she would be delighted rl rince ce for Albert Albert for a according to ini In- In l i s s' s d d. d being 1389 francs 14 lN arly ariy francs for the theof of one little Monaco peasant rose lr-rose rose ends V hen he con- con Itne Ithe Ithe possibility of more sub- sub turning murderer to to put leath calls in the manner adopted eat at Governments of ot Europe ely burst burst the bank sat on the case and andL d L th he Items I Cost ost of of- of trans trans- A A new Dew knife to receive the he head d do o o asked the Lord of the PRed Red cloth S Sawdust all agreed that the Dame Re 5 sra rapacious monster deter- deter ir ck this little monarchy friend cuny i the King of It Italy ly I Ut ut said Prince Albert r ro te e back bak that she owned a li was found among the theone one of the small mall principalities This she would outright for sto tto to the executioner ope of ot would probably unie un- un ie job for a bagatelle but the make his own arrange- arrange th he gentleman j I Rent Guillotine Guillotin of t the l proposal s1 was enough u but seeing I that so little us use e for it In o our ow r ter- ter h Government positively de- de buy oUy the beheading apparatus at the court of instructed to make snake a a. liberal Ii 1 j S 1 offer olTer for renting the machine SOO 1 francs per clip and a treaty to the effect effect ef ef- ef- ef feet that no other guillotine should be employed while the Italian remained in working order Then it became the Italian Governments Government's Governments Government's Govern Govern- ments ment's turn to get mad Five hundred francs for the use of ot a guillotine guillotine Why why we e could make more money by hiring it out to a Ii dime museum I Meanwhile the day of ot execution was drawing near and you may believe me when I say ay that Prince and Government Government Govern Govern- ment were more worried over It than the poor sinner about to be made a ah ahead h head ad shorter Lets ask the Kaiser he knows I everything said the Prime 1 Minister ster I I one day after a a. out long-drawn-out CabInet Cabinet Cabinet Cabi Cabi- net meeting where the situation had been discussed The Kaiser Albert cried You give me an idea Ritt Bitt I will have Joseph Joseph Joseph Jo Jo- seph beheaded by one of my soldiers What Is the tue use of f keeping up a standing stand stand- ing log army aimy If we dont don't give It something to do do N Next morning there was a review inI in m th th 9 palace falace square re The guard of honor seventy five h head had ld strong and the carabineers cara- cara four forty in number stood In parade their flags flying their life and drum corps working like mad road The Prince nd all his Generals and Colonels and Majors lI Jors ore cocked hats and spurs spur and things and gallo galloped d about in true war lord loid fashion fashion fashion-a. a more moie Inspiring awe-Inspiring military spectacle wa Va was never never seen een o t- t SIde of Berlin After Aftel our troops had marched and countermarched arched and maneuvered ma ma- foi for three hours or more Inore In the broiling sun the Prince ordered a a. can cane carre- e formed and called for volunteers volunteer A hun hundred red francs to the man who will execute Joseph with sword 10 francs frants to the brave soldiers who will act as assistants The announcement fell on deaf ears of Ot all aU the assembled forces no one was willing to embrace tIlls his rare tare opportunity f for r adding to his Income Prince Albert Albeit repeated repeat d his offer raising raising rais rals ing the pi price ice to 2 25 francs and 15 francs l M MONTE aNTE ONTE CARLOS CARLO'S only Grim 1 V II inal Thai Receives a Pension for I II I Committing a Murder Con to Death but Monaco Could Not Rent a Guillotine I gg I s gc r respectively s te still no itO Volunteers volunteers Then he got mad h he would have the whole army court and end sentenced to I long terms of imprisonment Go slow Your Serene Highness whispered the Minister r of ot War Var Where e will we put these miscreants ants You Youl l know now that we have 1 no iiO prison facilities Besides said Colonel the Count ot of lx It IL takes a thorough swordsman swordsman swords swords- man to play c executioner Dumas tells us that the the brute commissioned to knock of oft off Mary Stuarts Stuart's head missed three times tithes hacked his MS victim tearfully fearfully and m made fc a botch of it all around yet its it's i to be assumed that Queen Elizabeth sent a master of his art to do the job That settled nn the execution as faras the army was concern d. d Albert wasn wasn't t going to risk his re reputation for humanity human human- ity and cast ridicule upon his troops at athe athe atthe he the same time I The day before the one set bet for the execution ex cx- the Supreme court of the realm convened anew and after many speeches and pleadings decided to change the doomed mans man's sentence to lifelong im- im T To this Albert affixed his signature Immediately and then went off on a cruise in the Mediterranean l happy in iii the thought t of having saVed a pOOl poor devils devil's life But the Serene Highness Highness hIghness High High- ness had no nd sooner departed when the Government learn learned d to its that the troubles brought on by hy Josephs Joseph's wicked act were not y yet t over |