Show VULGAR THIEVES Suspicion That There Arc Such Among tho Selects of Urltisli ArUtocrncy The gratifying announcement is made says a London correspondent that I nothing was missed after the great garden party given by the Duke of Saxe Coburg at Clarence House at which a dozen princes and the whole fashionable fashiona-ble world were present One would i have thought the announcement scarcely necessary but it seems that some guests at these royal gatherings are accustomed to appropriate spoons forks and suchlike such-like trifles as souvenirs This is not theft bnt loyal enthusiasm The same explanation of the disap at the State J OTU UOU oE > rivnVo property ball given at Buckingham palace by command of the queen seems scarcely applicable The royal plate was found to be intact but quite a considerable number of ladies lost brooches bracelets brace-lets and the like The missing jewelry was diligently sought for by the ballroom ball-room sweepers supervised by court officers offi-cers next morning and one or two small things were found but all the really valuable articles are still unaccounted unac-counted for Only two explanations both saddening sadden-ing and humiliating are forthcoming One is that there are vulgar thieves in I the British aristocracy Tho other is that professional robbers disgmscd i as dukes or duchesses or what not gained admission to the sacred precincts of Buckingham palace |