Show 1 1 I 1 9 T imp 1 I f f F arz 4 I 1 t 1 Q I 1 0 I 1 KNOW t ono on cf 61 the sins ma ot 04 Ro royalty Talty ex posed william EL curtis in ch chicago icaco reco record rd I 1 met r a friend from canada the other day who keeps wen well posted about I 1 current and he ha told me that t the morganatic wife of the th e duke of york was living quietly at a re remote mote post bost in british columbia with her present hu husband s who Is an officer in her m maje aray army when the ibe young prince was serving his time in the british navy his ship was stationed at malta ford for many na ur months and there he fell in lovo love with the daug daughter ahter of an army officer who was beautiful amiable and accomplished complis hed she loved love d him well enough to take the chances of marrying a grandson gra adson of queen vestoria storia Vl Vi and there m much uch said about it until the death of his older brother made him heir to the throne then his situation br became came serious particularly as she ehe had bad presented him with two beautiful ua children just what was done and said nobody knows but at any rate the young prince was waa persuaded to abandon her the marriage was declared off and a young army officer of excellent family the younger son of one of the noblest houses in europe was induced to become her husband these things can be arranged in england wl without phout much trouble it Is often considered aide red an honor to embrace the discarded mistress of EL a prince and the gentleman who married yorks wife Is always sure of being well taken care 0 of f by his government as long as he behaves himself and prevents a scandal so they were married and the future king of england was tree free to offer his heart and hand to the princess may who is now a happy wife and not inot herand is probably entirely ignorant of her husbands early romance the young officer with his bride went first to india and served there for z time but the wife did not like the climate and the officer secured a transfer to canada where for a year or so he has been stationed at a pleasant post my friend would not tell me his name nor where ne he is located because the information came to him in confidence and he sa said id there were not a dozen men in canada who knew the facts the future of the children Is a matter of speculation they are a boy and a girl they have taken the name of their foster father and will probably never know chat they are the descendants of kings |