Show REAL REA KINGS HEAD i t- t TOWARDS FRANCE FRANGE I Full House of Royalty Makes i Preparations to Invade Gay Paree I I RACE SUICIDE STATISTICS 1 Country Is Marching to Nat Na- Na i. i t inal Doom With Quickened Quick Quick- Quickened Quickened ened Step I L r r BY Br RAOUL RAOUI DE SAI SAINT T RENE E. I n Republican Special C Cable ble Paris Oct 17 The Thc The of ot Paris ParI J who a as all good Republicans lava lovo kings liIng are re to bask bak In tho ro rags rage rs of royal I during the next six months t for no less than seven real kings and andone r one emperor have announced that the they aro COrning coming to visit Jell the tho S' S gayest CSt 11 city In the world King ICing of No Norway ay accompanied b by his beautiful I 3 ful tut consort Queen Maud taud Inu will bo be tho I first and as he is s one ono of ot the modern I kings kinga who docs docs docs' not con consider a visit to Paris parts complete without looking In inIn I tn In In strictest incognito of or course t coure-t At Maxims Maxim's and Hal Parisians t will even ven have havo a a. chance to shake his royal hand Ho will bo followed by bythe the moro more rulers of ot Denmark and S S den who scorn all such pleasures pleasures pleas pleas- ures and wh who como come only to return J the visit isH of President Lateon Later Late on comes the Icing king of Greece who I combines In his ro royal al person ierO tho m man n about town th the tho business man an and anu in tilO mo monarch and who I ii IA N very popular I I h here r Then wo we O shall see a short shor r glimpse ot of Italy's ruler f r Victor Emanuel the tho bog king Manual Manuo of ot Portugal and and and King Icing Edward will wil stop hero on his way to Last but not least will come czar Nicholas the melancholy for whose rot safety t allt all aU t I France will tremble until he leaves for forI I Rome and London Actor Ador Breaks I Down Domi r M. M Coquelin Jr the famous actor sick since February February halt hai who ho b boon been en very en ary J lAst JAst Is now said Mid to be recovering I- I though h tho the melancholia with which he hi has lias boen been afflicted has not yet 4 It was waz on the fifth filth nl night ht of the play L Love e Watches that tho the actor octOl was found round to o bo missing Ho was discovered f ered weeping 1 and talking to himself on a church porch and was taken to toa toa toa a home of ot rest Ha lie left this shelter secretly and went vent to his own o hou house o on Boulevard His senses failed him himat himat himat at the door and ho Fat U t down on on onn a n b tench and b behaved had ha d like hike a lost He Heas was as then taken to a sanitarium at t Sut ues whore ho still sUII is His facet faco c Is emaciated his alert expression has lias given way to one ono of or fear rear and ho hohas hohas hohas has allowed his hIe mustache to grow Haunted flaunted b by the belief that he I is blind and md suspicious of oC his friends and evenor even of or hlf hIR relative he ho refuses es to talk and anol has utterly lo lost host t the thc geniality ind bon- bon homi made him so excellent a comedian 1 When en a visitor approaches him ho shows hows signs of or the utmost fear fea- and tries to run a awa away The doctors however r say ay y that he i 13 19 bettor than h ho was and hold out the hope bopo that he may ultimately return ii II staKe stage 1 1 ln 10 Out France Is 8 marching with 1 quickened step alep to her doom says PilS M. M I. I do Fe Ille member of the French institute and ani pr president of or tho the Sciences Morales et t in a l re review lew w which proves pro that France as os 2 nation Is flo slowly vI j but surely dying In years ears the birth rate has fallen from 32 per 1000 to 1 17 j and at tho ho present moment lot foi the first time In 1 history and In France alone among I nations the deaths exceed the births Since the twentieth century began belon the thc decline has continued at the following alarming rate Excess of ot births over deaths 1002 1003 1904 1905 HOG 1906 27 La Last Laet t oar zero rero was reached and paP pawed ed were OOOO more deaths than births birth The official returns arc and under these theBe re- re heads The word depopulation then tion M. M de points out Is la therefore no exaggeration It Is he heays says ays the beginning of ot the cn end At this rate ute France Drance will soon Roon on be bo ripe for In In- In vlon It is the on only ordy fate rate awaiting a country capable of ot supporting 80 million inhabitants hut containing only half that number In 1875 1876 tho the population I of or Germany I that of or Franco France l by y It now exceeds it h by more moro than 20 OI O- O In another 20 years C ra there I will be two Germans to each Frenchman Frenchman Frencht French French- t man without counting tho the sons eons of the I fatherland scattered all over oyer tho the globe by emigration 1 As to th the causes the writer contends that they are rc both political and economic econ econ- 1 I ernie omle as well as moral The law 1301 Is Isi i lax Iaz In regard to certain criminal practice I tice it has hae made divorce ridiculously I j and it winks at Qt p pernicious teach teach- 1 Inge The burden of ot taxation is only one o of many other cX explanations suggested sug sug- seated ested and In this connection It 1 Is pointed out that r recent Ic legislation ha has Impo Imposed d increasingly harder conditions condition t on tho winner bread with a family t to 1 support The new Income tax tas for tor In Instance instance In in- stance makes maJc no distinction l the bachelor and the married marriel man mai with numerous chII children Nothing In inI I eh short rt Is being dono done to stop the gradual gradual grad grad- ual extinction of ot a great race |