| Show HH H H H H n n H n Mystery of or a Beautiful Be rul SlIt But Empty Emili Palace P l ce Royal r Mansion of or Vienna Which tho American n Thinks of Taking I Ins lias a aStory aStory Story Behind B It Which tho Austrian Papers Were Nor ot Permitted to tn Publish But Which tho De News Docs I Special nce anil lint dip diplomatic Vm are aro discussing with much eagerness curi curiosity various repot ts In circulation tion tho future futuro ownership and ond occupancy of Archduke Victors magnificent palace on the Fur For a It long tho windows 1111 on the principal front of or the have been shrouded with white blinds tho great greal entrance doors closed elo cd the sentry guards removed und and the beautiful apartments within given over to servants and caretakers caretaker The owner the Ih only surviving brother of the Ih Francis Joseph Is In the tho country banished forever forer from frum the tho Austrian u court and capital for rea rell reasons sons that have been heen kept mysterious It seems quite certain that he lio will nev neVe never er occupy tho palace again In fact It ItIs ItIs Is doubtful If ho Is any longer longel the own owner er or of It For 1001 ho hud had debts many large and rumor has ban It that his em cm emperor brother has Ims paid the debts taken over lIer the residence and Its HII mag magnificent ma contents The he Victor Ictor palace Is III one of oC the most striking and beautiful build on the tho famous It a It commanding position at III tho corner of the and would mako an Ideal embassy If It tho state stale department d at al Washington prepared to begin w acquiring lomoH for tor ambassadors and ministers they rould a 1 good la Vienna For It IMS been rumored moie mure than once that the American ambassador going to occupy the palace It would certainly make mako an nn embassy II of which Americans would bo proud The situation could not be lie bet better ter tr U It Is within easy caB reach of or the for foreign eign tn In the and the Im Imperial and also of or the tho and the tho center of or the city It The Tho palace Is In the Italian style with witha a Il very rich facade It built 10 I years carll ago nu by h unu In of or most 1110 t renowned architect II 1 11 p who design designed ed cd the tho university lt and the beautiful Votive church erected In of Jo eph ei 18 rupe from frum In l 2 There Is a IL fine into tnt which carriages 8 can cun drive whence I in II stall stair staircase case caFe leads to splendid rooms room ami stull apartments on the first lour I The rooms are filled with beautiful fur lur furniture choice pictures and other art objects It was reported that Hint there had all RII been removed but bUl this Is Ig not so o everything Is Just ns as It WAS when wh n the archduke left HAD BAD SOCIAL SOCI HI Victor ls III tho emperors youngest brother r and 12 years his ju junior Most ost of or his hili life 11 was wall spent here hert he hp was RS a IL very familiar In tho streets and at the opera and tho thoa a The archduke had however un unenviable reputation In Austrian so society n The Viennese have become pret pretty ty t tolerant of In Imperial aristocratic circles but some of ot Lud Ludwig wig wll Victors were foo roo much even for them The culminating event of or the Ille s social career lit ht the thA Austrian capital I Ina on an Incident Inc about which the Austrian papers were per permitted to say M nothing although h tho facia were wre pretty prell well known knowlI It hap happened pend nt Rt the tho largest lall finest bath house In the thc city where the archduke frequently went for fora a IL Turkish bath Just what really took place In the beginning Is somewhat of or orn n mystery lout but subsequent linn made It clear deur at lit OilY any rate that th lulo was wall wholly In III the thc wrong There was RS a row 1011 of or some lInne sort and th was wall knocked down by h onn 0 of or orthe the an 1111 young oun man JUall of middle classes Although them thero was wall nothing on his gown to Indicate the arch nh archdukes dukes rank and although It II all 1111 Ill to tl have been the opinion of or the spectators that thaI the young man would hll e been heen Justified In knocking his hl as assailant a down even een If IC he had known who he was lIas yet et till the archduke took ad advantage advantage vantage of or his hIli position to get Ket the youth arrested The Innocent victim might have hu e been n In Jail yet et If of or orthe the affair had not Interested themselves thom elves In his hla behalf made representations In high quarters As a result the police oll e entered upon on an Investigation of ot the af affair rail fair released the youth after oCter a couple of days day Imprisonment HOUSE AnnEST lit II duo course courso tho matter was re reported reo ported to the court chamberlains de which referred It to the thu cm em o o o o o I o i o I o I o o o o o o 00 00 o p oo o oZ Z THE NEW QUEEN AND sg or D l l Ills His majesty ty wan ex 1111 gr Jr mid that his brother should be hc placed uncut For the next three weeks Vic Victor tor was wali not wl permitted 11 1 to l iio his hili pal 1111 aco At t thi tho expiration of this period the I 1 after fully acquainting himself with the tho details of or the at III thu tIU formally his from the precincts of the court alto from tho capital Lud lg Victor was sent Into the country and It Is Mid that he will bo ho per permitted milled to return so lonn lon as Joseph Josph Is IH Ho bus haJi been deprived of most of the hl lIln of or his Impe Imperial rial milk The of or his house household hold holl his chamberlain cham and 11 lit other hlo nil 1111 been taken awn with tho lion tion of a u ot do lamp camp was also nl 1 forced to 10 resign Iho tho post JO t of or patron to tho one of or tho Iho aristocratic and I 1111 I charitable organizations In Austria u tIlo Virtually ostracized from emperors only brother now his hili nt III a n ca In III Bohemia anti Ills his winters In Miran or Home HOllie other southern resort Fop tho archduke came at ol a n mot ato moment when tho Iho emperor was exceedingly wroth over another out escapade ot or Ilia nephew Archduke Otto who otter Iran Fr IK IH tho 1110 heir to the Although many main alII younger than his uncle Victor Ictor Otto lins hns probably ably in many ilia II more This particular one brought him Into deep dl ep disgrace d HUMPED nV TIm A It appears that ho was W S dining ono evening at nt the Hotel Hacher In Vienna tho cuisine Is famous through throughout out Europe with n very pretty prett mem member ber bel of or tho opera ballet They IhlY 1 uncommonly well tho In la particular seem to have found till tho champagne much to his hili taste Ho became noisily hilarious really ready for any mad iliad frolic Finally he hn olf of his cavalry uni uniform form and a n few other be Le besides sides Then Theil bin hili h hn open opened ed cd tho door of or tho private loom loomand and ran out Into the Iho public corridor Here unfortunately hu full tilt till Into an all ambassador who with ambassadress and ali I another r lady Ind of oC Iho diplomatic corps was going Into tha th restaurant for supper after the Naturally enough the tho was as exceedingly angry hut but nt the same name time hn ho was 1111 too ton experienced tact tactful ful rul a diplomat to 10 make mako any great grat funs fUlls over tho Incident Thoro wro other however and the tory toon poon reached the tho court and the tho emperor His lItH majesty had hall had enough of Ottos little frolics and this being bellg seri seriously vexed sent his nephew out of oC the tho country He lIe spent some months month In Paris and I long time elapsed tho emperor f sufficiently to penult him to return to Vienna According to 10 the tho latest reports report the emperor IH III going to lot his hll favorite daughter Mario Valerie occupy tho Victor palace The Tho ess lU married one of her Tuscany ln cousIn In Franr Iram and as IS they the base lIa no Vienna r rr tho palace on tho S would be bc a I welcome gift Mario n lerlo Is I not popular among tho Iho II I elements In Austria who her herns heras ns as a 0 reactionary Hut another story tor ban It that the next occupant ot oC tho palace U Is tn In be bethe b l the futuro tho th Ksil Franz elder son Oll of or the Archduke Otto Ill I Is 11 now In III his hIM jear and li IJ view of n his proximity to the throne It Is IH that he soon SOOIl will willbe be bl pel up with an all establishment ot oC his own HAS A LUG Just n w IV tho I l II In hard harl hardluck luck up lip with u 1 broken ley Ie the result of ur n It accident A is 11 u boy bo hn II i delicate 11 and consequent I hl 10 n fur an port l athletic urn concerned hall to 10 bo ho mull hu wn 14 H or w wAi Ai a II result the never attain attained ed Id any nn In skating Some days Ilai OliO ago at the club rink hu wan li k between tho thu Instructor lIu a lull boy hn Ned to between with dl 1 for fUI Karl Kirl Frani who won Knocked The ho wa imported 1 thit hh hi hiIr Iff Ir was broken arid the a hat had hatt to t bo bR carried 1 home IIii Tim Tho lulie was Wl tot t and ho Is on the th way Il tu recovery Now that tho young of or has definitely a II COnort la In tha th person perMOn of oC Una of Iho tho youthful Kail Franz Is I Il Continued on 0 pug r t 18 U M MYSTERY Of EM EMPTY Ir P PALACE L GE Continued 1 front from Y page 17 hh the tho greatest matrimonial catch catchIn In Iii Needless to say nay ho owes I his Ma practical certainty certainly of or some day mounting tho the Imperial throne entirely to his royal i t dos clos Rot net In contracting I n morganatic marriage with tho the Count Counts ret N Sophle In making this marriage III Irr 0 the tho present preMont heir hell apparent Franz Frunz Ferdinand l took an nn that no ci of ot Ills ids by that thit union should ever lay Iny claim to tho the monarchy and to su o Karl Franz Franr Franzus us oldest son lion of or the gallant Otto Olio Is h euro jura of or succeeding HAD ONLY TUTORS Horn Born at In 1887 1881 until unlit his hit kW X year the tho was wan wa Instruct Instructed ed cd entirely by private tutor tutOI Then however It occurred to 10 grand grandfather grandfather father the tho emperor that It II would be bo wise to let him tee feO something of or public school life lite anti tind w H o during un entire i r year ho lie attended tho the Ro culled High school for Cor two hours Pitch each reek MI and hoard heard lecture on heat heal and It similar topics The fie High school by tho tau way n Is le curried carried on un In III connection with tho the n Monn tiry hr try which was wall founded In 1105 IlG by b tho thu Scottish monks monk hence tho tutu name Schotten Of or the tIO Idea In sending tho the archduke archil nice to tho the Schotten High school wen was to give Ie him n II taste testa of democracy ho lie gently cully i mixed pretty pr tty freely with the tho th other boys boye and was generally hiked by them their For tho the last two years practically nil all Karl Carl s time liar has boot boon devoted to military training and the tho accompanying photograph shows him himIn himIn himin In tho the uniform of oC n a 1 cornet Whether till the future emperor or the tho Mario Marlo will bo be tho the next fortunate occupier of or the tho th Ludwig Victor palace Is nl nt present an nn open Ollon question but the tho odds are 1110 believed to bu In favor of the th lady hilly ItA NS |
