Show Ir I Jr w Y 3 W 99 6 fi i i iI 11 L like nn ICE Juno l I at or of that Al Albert l 4 bert o of ruler o of Monte Monic MonteCaro Carlo Caro should tie be sufferIng all atter aCter year with tho ro resort ort which of to mud ness fleS As one aria of oC tim tho cst et Iii tho jh CUSInO thO tha With the rot of at Uio tho man mant t gomon I an I portion of oC the rex ros for tor those terrible tragedIes of oC fraIlty which have ave so otten onen shocked thO civilized world It 11 the tho latter ears of oC the tho princes fI Wo life ho bo b but ut perhaps It Is L welt well that o no longer oan realize the tho full anti of oC th the theof of oC whIch take place at atI I Curio Carlo year after year Foi some to tho Ills 11 aster tho had shown of oC a t At the Iho pence conference hehl fit at a few ago the o n entertained on hili and oven then evernI of his hk that he IlI did not seeni to 10 Lo 0 quite normal On ono one he started to n a hilt forgot Word and ov crat tinie the tho wrong wron in nt at to I his ideas signs In of oC of thu tho first In of it were welo put down at the tIme to Uio Iho usual eccentricities which prInces seem to no at paid to them thein however on starting out nut for a cruise In the tho MedIterranean the tho prince gave stach sign igns aberration of that his hili hat had to In Interfere anti and the tho trip canie tO 10 II fl sudden enil NOT 1111 OF MAN MANit 1 AN ANIl it Il ha has been salt said doubtless with l Intention that the tho prince Is III the tho r ot of over recent tragedies at Monto II Into Carin especially the tho terrible Goold affair But one or the friends of 01 the tho rInce told ma that ho he at lonto CUI In I hao an to do 10 with Ills hll Tho rhe PrInce or of Mon nl IS not that sort or of aid this ills HIs yearly IncOme at Monto Carlo always 11 has heen a 11 source of rIdo to him ho he nover never hn has gIven serious thought to tim tho and murders murder take lake place there save In InHo Inthe the Ho lIght of If attributing them to the tho Individual tailings of t the ha who have plunged ant anti lest HUGl INCO INCOME fE The Tho general public hiis little concep tion of what Carlo Callo means mans to the oC o Monaco In the th pla ho he Jerl s Ii a direct Iri from the Ca sub of oC perl per t num This I paid to hini r thi has a good or bo year oal anti ami of huos bues lone done W euM ago I go a depressing seMon tU found some Hone tn In thIs obligation at exact dat lata when It dU due the tho shareholders an extension or oC hut But th the Prince or of Monaco would not hear henr of oC th sum suni was ns handed handell over to him at the tho a agreed ped time This tidy little revenue Is paid t to hIm for Cor the which the Casino company compan holds for Cor In his dominions and anI Is an Inh right front Crom the tho rather father of oC the tho 11 I prince who owns the ilie which the Ls La built Aside froni this ho ha hof f holds shores shares of oC tho Cn Casino 11 no corn com J The Tha Cound R of the tho Carlo gambling Edmond and Camille held cachin In the original company So It will willit I to it seen that too tho princes Interest 1 In addition to the tho quarter 01 of t which he geu gett for tor forthe the tho concession every year his stock I an bring him In Prince of Madness Helps Pay for Suicides a Year His H s Income ofa of a Million Dollars a Year Comes Chiefly from Losses of Gamblers at Monte Carlo and Al AI though tile the Fate That Has Now Overtaken Him Looks Like Nemesis it is Said That He Has Never Neier Troubled Himself About the Tragedies at the Beautiful Plague Spot on the Riviera a 1 4 1 V wj r TA T 11 b 7 Lff A t fl L 11 I k III AI 4 u Hh H I So tb he ct a million dollars a year ald out of the loats I C thO Iho gamblers POOH BAlI BAIl But to the power he wields as land landlord landlord lord of oC and shareholder In iii the tho gambling concern must bo be added thy the fact that of Monaco I constitutes In himself elf practically nil all the offices of oC state lie Ho Is IB heat head of oC the arm army chIef administrator of justice controller of oC fact a veritable Pooh Bali Dah in modern governments combining In n elC ull important tout Ti T effort an of oC the rinCe lit iii matters of moro de tall the tho cas of oC th the poster artist who to 10 mall the Casino company out or of a J large sum Cum of mone money a fc years ear ago mIght be mentioned This artist had iad conceived ll brIlliant scheme of f placIng at al tho th Monaco rail wa s huge e posters do in the ht tory of oC 1 lonte donte Carlo II II Oni of these e the tho gardens ens of oC tho tha Ca Casino CaIno sino Ino with th ot of two In Inthe inthe the foreground another p portrayed a mother mothr and her child In the tho attitude of deliverIng n a curse upon the place while a third plainly the tho Prince and of sitting silting upon the throne with Ith ro lettes andre re bags of oC gold and rolls of lan han notes from the manager The Casino CaRino made effort to Ret get these theM posters removed eve ovell the art artIst 1st a laro sW of oC mone money but ho tie Ile IL a million franc This the CIL Casino could not lay owing to the bad season and so Co posters unnamed remained much to the detriment of nC However the th prince at this n point came camo to the tho relue of at the coin puny As AI the tho ground landlord of oC tho th occUpied by the tho posters postel he do their and putting Into operation the of oC th the law Roon hud had the tho I Posters torn down t GOn BODY flODY GUARD GURD Though the tho prince o of Monaco corn com hlll hines s alt all the various state offices In his own person It must not bo be ergot ten hm tInt that after the Calno company every expense They rhe the standing army of oC uen Inen which forms the princes bodyguard and at attends attends tends his state functions What Lh the J army lacks lackA In III numbers Is lle up lit II gorgeousness or of uniform for Cor tho th men sport port more real lace than any oth other r military corps In Europe The Iho upkeep ot of this force to 10 Jer annum The prince also dispenses nl s large larSO stuns of oC money ne h by WU way of governmental pa trona trounce gO hL pass the tho a yeat yeal which go to keep UI up the tho anti municipality of oC Mona Monaco co with nn an additIonal sum or of 1500 for or the courts of oC justice Strange to tosa sa the tho gambling also 1110 con enn contributes tributes through the prince II a year ear to the tho support of oC the tho bishops anti and clell clergy SUICIDES Despite all the UIO glory gloy atta attached hed to rim fling IL real however I er r with thes the s reWard Jward which accrues from Crom the tit winninGs qC the there thero Is a reverse side tl to the ide tore tue WhiCh Is anything but bul pleasant Every gyory yar ar there thero takes place at tM resort un an enormous HP n n n of 01 J and during recent years ascii evon murd murders are arc tint unusual Though the CR Casino authorities ute utI to a subsidized press the of oC II a year yeal to keep kep those happenings oUt of tho papers the acts era uro becoming more and moro 1 rho e entire financial strength Of oC tile the company could not hush up the tho Goold affair and ancl already tilt attendance nt at Carlo has hos begun to drop off ott THE PETE VIA VIATICUM Though the ners employed to boon Monte fonte Carlo paInt roseate colors olora and attempt t to tn o tho number another ot or there Is III foundation Corthe for the statement that not lens titan now occur every eory year ear within the tho itself while numberless others take when the unfortunates have reached their own hom homes 11 assisted b by the font which th Casino provides for whom It has cleaned out Tho CasIno Casillo Is to get gel Of oC these people In order to avoid the tho of suicide In the This assIst people on their warL what sacrilegiously t termed the tho turn cum SUICIDES Most of at the suicides at Monte Carlo take tollo place pineo In iii the tho surrounding the Casino though h there have 1110 been blen evral In III the tho main room where the playing takes talles Ilia place co lhor 1111 itt a table knon nH thu Iho Tt TI second on en the right as you 01 go o Into the It wits nt at title this that tho hungarian artist Ju Iu Win o li t Hot 1111 long oil nh his hili mone money the fearing IL ii scene ot of offered 20 to I leave ave Monte Cario lie He saying that he would soon have hav Il a tUIO ot of luck Juck Ono One of oC hit bitt lent him hitti another 2000 to the tho pIa play anti this lie ho nisI also lost loel Os had pla played this mono the tho utmost care caro but the turn Lurn or of ortho the tho wheel was not net In his hili favor faor and 1 he lied lad seen It JO go Piece after ul denly without rIsing from his seat he placed the barrel of a I revolver In his mouth and fired Ired his body foil fell across It a French woman sitting next to hint She Rho Cain led n a terrible conc of oC haute followed CALLOUS Jt It h is a singular fact th that in III all these lIIA terrible loo the tho Canine managerS and the never exhibIt the least sign of oC disturbance They remain ha calm during n a tie tle yore whIch occurred ono one night the tho croupIers kept cullIng out their familiar JI phrase I OH joux I In Ie Jell jeu eat lake your bets bols the game is out On Oil POISON Suicide h by pistol the favorite means b by which inca mell remove them thern front from the Soo scene II e Woolen lit itt tito tho resort prefer either n or throw log IllS themselves over the high terrace h surrounds the outer Time Tho manner or if death however I is I a matter of oC cases It II Itt III a impulse with little rae fIe and ancI tho sul at am Carlo have havo been tlc ut h 1 u a brutal co III is If InartistIc lIc It ItIs Is III owing to 10 the tite I 0 of acts tim t tho I Ito aim thu is tIe tiet hosts of oC to tny cuse Cu 50 ich I tali I hI I of This surveillance not take tako through any motIve molle Jut to 10 keep the these n ree affa affairs Irs rout getting abroad Ono One of the tho est phases of oC these affairs Is the fate lale of now newly married couples who their way to Motile Carlo on their honey honer honeymoon moon trips One young married couple who hail had all they ea not 1101 long lui ago throw In rout of oC an all express lit at the Monte Monto station anti and of oC course there was no hushing up of DC such no nn affair There is 16 one mo ease run of oC it a young oung Ocr Ger German titan man who Or traveling In the north ot of Hili Italy The Thea decIded to take talie IL a run over Oer to tonte for a I tow ow da Just JURt to mee ee th the sights not to take talo part In the The Tho husband just collected for or his hI thai which ho he was taking back to Germany lit III or er to tn pla himself he handed the lUn money over Oer to his wife tithing only 20 with him to the CasIno to tl try his luck rho husband fluid and not lint always go together Ono One night on returning to hili hii hold ho was WIlS bid that hIs wife haul had lIol COuld home anti anil on making mailing Inquiries he found Cound that she sho hUll had away the the tho loss hud 1101 attracted of oC tulle of oC the nt at atthe the tho to watch suicides hilt somehow the tho young oun his and managed to throw her hor herself self ov over r the thc where huei hol lifeless s hotly was up Ul b by her hor husband who oll killed Another ease caso was that or of IL a oung American coUple Crom Cincinnati each ench f C whom had n a mount amount ot of mono money They fhe visited tulto close to Monte Monto unknown to each cach other othor paul to the gamins gaming 1 tables where both lost lest nil the tho money th tie SM When pout they committed suIcide to together gether In n a room lit itt their hotel hoto Another tragedy of recent times wa that or of young Clarke of oC San Francisco who hio killed In thiO lintel a trip trill to Mont Carlo lie III was n a young o student with n a brilliant future hut the roulette table ab ut his hili ruin In arl lIs harts of at Europe oer every day or two one reads of suicides from Cram Mottle onte Carlo losses and the of oC human families hI play ever year if IC counted counte lup up would run Into nInny many thou IE There Thero Is hi It a gruesome lIttle graveyard just at the tho foot Coot of nt the tho mountains which border Monaco on the tho north and It Is Isher her hor that one cnn can cOUnt hundreds of at unknown graves gracs Little Is made to tn communicate with relatives or friends In these theM eases and ery pol tile blo attempt Is III to keep the tho Information A few lew no ago a young Russian abet him lIeU on the tho very or stel steps or of the Casino bitt so I was trace or the tho crime that live mInutes dU passed itt In mind out o Of t Iho th asino S over the very spot wh where ro the man mun hall hail died If r persons of oC prominence corn com commit mit at Monte Carlo of oC theIr friends lire are communicated with and all 1111 due dul ct is III shown hut But this Is to forestall dIsagreeable con consequences sequences JIms Thought the subsidized Monte Carlo papers paper state that the average number or cut per yen year l nt tho gambling re resort resort sort are Ille not more six or sevena MonR average that MOnaco only has bait InhabItants nail a yearly visiting population dC if th theo so figures are a gross understate understatement men ment I of oC the tact According to n a cue care carefully tul fully hook book H History tory of oC Sul I It that not less than 1000 Rl have taken place piece lit at Monte MonteCarlo Carlo Since the compan wall formed In 1863 to the rights n nil to libi Se reM Jh Prince harles of oC Maria Co that these rights right have hoo certaInly broil with liven a yen I LIFE lF All things It cannot h with vcr very much gratification that the tho Prince II of Monaco Ionno In hili bitt lucid Inter Intervals vals looks back bak the part he has haa taken In tIle affairs of this plague spot slot Thou Though h prince has had more limn 1 a lr of et wealth tram from the tho It does doe not seem that hl hiM lire life lui t been ell over overfilled filled witt ills HI domestic re relations lations ha have 0 certainly not ben feud HI Ills Mary Doug Douglas las Hamilton whom hm he married In 1869 1569 cds divorced In 1880 lie He had ono one son eon Louis by this the tho present hell to to the throne Ito Ho In 1889 1859 tI a Now Noir Or girl the wIdow Duo Due do but marriage 11 ws also In IWI 1001 sluice when the tho hall bait single le his Income front Carlo CorIo the prince has ceased In recent years to f hImself openly with tho and hilts been glad to devoto deoto to hi hobby the tho study or of It has huta been its wont until illness s OlId i I months at a time on his huge yacht acht dragging the ocean bd for or specimens oblivious to the fact that Monte Carlo and not concerning himself about the tho fate or of ihie hundreds of thousands beings who to tho ho gaming to III their lives on the throw of the ball A n B |