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SALT LAKE TBTBTTXE SUKDAT MOEKIKO BECEMBEE 13 1PU Real Life Romance of the Poor But Beautiful Little Princess I f Prince Charming Heir to More Wealth Than All the Rockefellers and tTothal agreement between the two Turkish princesses and lui sons were announced those close to the Nizam were astounded The rather close potentate was unstrapping the regal bankroll in a manner that belied all previous stories of his stinginess Not only did he give a great fortune to the daughter another to the illustrious Turk’s niece and substantially increase the income of the dethroned prince but he announced plans for a wedding celebration and feast that would outdo anything seen along the Riviera In years The extraordinarily lavish rites that were observed a short time ago to mark the double marriage exceeded all The first part of the expectations ceremony required the bridegrooms to pay a visit to their future wives’ homo to demonstrate their respect and veneration for their and to sign the marriage contract This they did accompanied by six officers of the Nizam's bodyguard carrying bejeweled swords The princes themselves were dressed In native uniforms that also sparkled with jewels and were covered by flowers The prayers that followed and the contract-signin- g rite were presided d over by the who found the richness of the celebration reminiscent of the old days of his glory Dignitaries and officials from all over Islam attended the wedding The grand feast that completed the affair was worthy of his ancestors the great Sultans of Turkey Rare viande and wines had been imported for th occasion from every faroff country Inhabited by Moslems When the entertainment and feast- - Prince Azam Jah Eldest Son nd Heir of the Nizam of Hyderabad Whose Romantic Wedding to the Impoverished Princess Furnished a Happy Ending to a Real Life Cinderella Story 1 Zi father-in-law-to-- ND the prince and Cin- - derella were married at once with much and great rejoicings" pomp This the happy ending of the This Drawing Shows the charming fairy tale of poor litt le Fairy Godmother Telling the Cinderella was recently dupliFairy Tale Cinderella How cated in actual life when the Her Rags Will Be Changed beautiful poor but Into a Beautiful Dress and daughter of the deposed Caliph the Pumpkin Into an Elegant of Istanbul was married with Coach spectacular Oriental splendor to the eldest son and heir of the in the world also befabulously rich Nizam of Hyderabad long to the Nizam India Despite the fact that she bears the Though descended from the famous Moproud title of Princess Durai Shehvar the Turkish Cinderella of this story gul emperors Prince like the young lady of the fairy tale Asam Jah who some dwelt in comparative poverty until her day will inherit all beauty and charm won the heart of these Btaggering Prince Azam Jah riches bears a name no more glamorous or Ilis father the Nizam Sir Osman renowned than his Ali Khan is the richest man in the world as well as the most powerful of practically p e n n iless bride And until seven The wealth of all Indian potentates all the Rockefellers Morgans and years ago when she Fords combined does not equal his In and her father were his great palace treasury is stored impoverished and ex$500000000 in gold and large chests iled from their na- tive land they too completely filled with priceless rubies emeralds and diamonds a mighty Vast estates possessed and one of the finest diamond mines fortune being mem- - smiled-wreathe- ‘Ivs 't £ II y $? ' y w K m Xs ' 4“W:: rLiiLylli' "'vpitit Covrrlrht Clofiip Photograph of Princes fv iiia Hanriti Suluiin Widow of ilia laic Sullan of Turkey VUio Desperate LI fori to Make a l iving in (aim Limit Since Her Banishment Include llic Lxlnliitiun of Simpidiut 1 uken hr I lie Sultan Abdul Mrjid of Herself and Ilia Minor Wive in the liny Wlien vh W'aa the Sultan’ Cotnin and Heir Wm “First Lady” of all Islam The h - ' - Xeolant Tlw c Interesting Camera Portrait of Prinrea Durai Shehvar Daughter of the Deposed Caliph of Istanbul Who Recently Berame the Bride of Prince Azam Jah Hlueblooded Indian Heir to the Greatest Fortune in the World Prince Azmn (Right) and Hi Younger Brother Who Married the Turkish Prince’ Coiuln In the Double Wedding Ceremony Shown a They Arrived in Berlin with Their Suite a Short Time Ago A 'TO- family of Islam which naturally wag tradisupposed to follow the age-oltions of the Moslem faith the girl princess displayed great Independence of spirit She always refused to wear the veil and would not live in the seruled had berg of a dynasty that clusion of the harem for hand Islam’s milions with an iron Today Bhe is a thoroughly modern centuries young lady but has never used a lipEven after his fall the A great stick or worn bobbed hair rePrince Abdul Medjid Effendi she speaks fluently English linguist mained supreme spiritual head over German Kronen Italian Turkish and 800000000 Moslems It was the restPersian and until she married was inafter less forces of democracy rising valuable to her aged father as a secreof out him the World War that swept tary and confidential consultant If sometimes she longed for the power Ills only daughter the Princess brought up among the luxurious of her childhood when her surroundings found herself exiled to a nod could bring the world to her feet modest villa in Nice France with no no one ever knew it If also she dowry save her proud lineage which longed like Cinderella for some handshe traces through her greatgrandsome and rich prince to come and take father Sultan Murad V of Turkey to her away from her comparatively drab Mohammed himself existence she never apoke of that Needless to say the Turkish Cincither derella will never know the pinch of The depended greatly again On her wedding day upon her but about a year ago when poverty father-in-lawith her presented her the mighty Nizam of Hyderabad with $200000 in cash and $1000000 in his two sons paid a visit to the Riviera Princess Roth her cousin Villa he must have cherished the hope jewels Nulifar sixteen years old who was that the Indian potentate's heir would married at the same time to a younger ask for his daughter’s hand The two son of the Nizam’s and the old Caliph young men and the Princess and her were also handsomely provided for cousin talked in the garden while the The Princess Durai Shehvar her hustwo famous men — the Nizam and the — chatted in the band and the other newly married pair aged Turkish now dwell in ancestral palaces in Hylibrary A little while later It was learned derabad where the Nizam rules with who had been sorethat the power of life or death o et 15000000 subjects ly pressed for money had been given and his family ' an income of $1500 a month by the When the fled from Turkey after the ascendancy It wasn’t much to the Turkish Nizam of Mustapha Kemal as Dictator they aristocrat who in the old days had had left $200000000 in gold and precious millions of dollars at his disposal but Princess Dural stones behind them the sum supported him his family and Shehvar was only eleven years old retinue in better style than they had then but already she showed traecs of known since their banishment the attractiveness and intelligence that Whether the endowment had anywere later to result in her most advanthing to do with a union of the two great families in not known but l’rinro tageous marriage Azam Jah who Is twenty-fou- r Though a member of the leading years gawapapai fat lat tarrtai till d Copyright Bfvsion Vlaw (V Prince Abdul Mediid Effendi and Hi Daughter Thi Pirture of the Wa Taken In Nice France Soon After They Were Exiled from Turkey by Then Eleven Year Old Dwelt in Comparative Muatapha Keinal The I’rinre Poverty with Her Father Until Her Recent Marriage old and the pretty princess seemed to get on very well on their own The gift of the Nizam Incidentally created a good deal of surprise in the higher circles of the Mohammedan social and political world Despite his enormous wealth the Indian prince has the reputation of being something ’ of a miser The Nizam for example has only one wife though his father had 600 When advisers asked him why he waa thus breaking with tradition the ruler This said ho couldn’t afford more wasn't very consistent with the fact that his Mogul forebears hnd left him half a billion in gold and veritable mountains of precious stones besides one of the most valuable diamond mines in the world However when the terms of the be ing was finally over the two young couples left for their honeymoon along tho blue Riviera coast Their motorcars were filled with flowers and costly gifts The daughter and cousin of the great of Istanbul were the brides of India's richest and greatest rulor The Indian prince and the Turkish Cinderella had been married with much pomp and great rejoicings t To Princess Durai Shehvar dressed In her bright yellow wedding gown it must have all seemed like a marvelous dream come true Yet the ceremony in Nice was modest compared to the second celebration that is plnrtned In Hyderabad to welcome home the princes nnd their brides It Is expected to outshine the most extravagant event ever held in the old Turkish royal palaces |
