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Show ROYAL BULL FIGHT. isfl Gorgeous Costumes of Spain's Nobility and Army mmm Officials Formed Brilliant Spectacle. Mm M i tui ' U 1 lie icB The crest event of the coronation week was the roval bull light Itoth to tho pco-plo pco-plo of Madrid and In the forelrners It promised to lin tho function of tho great-est, great-est, tho most thrilling Inter.st Vnd it kift its promise Among many splendll fuiiitlms-revlews, icreptlons, biimiuets nnd fetis-ln Hie palnco garth ns, it was mil pic, national und iniignlritent Kvery cniintr) ran bold a revli w and any King can glio u Imnq let, un I nni cat can g i to a king s garden party and .Kik nt lilm but there. Is onll one klnir-thn King of Spoln-who ean glie a rnnl bull llglil There vvpro arverul reasons win, long before tho event, those Hpiinlinls who w.re wise In their generation, li.gau to struirgle for n plnrn at tin nijai bull light as l.ngllshinen are slriikgllng now ror a seal In Westminster Ahbi, l'or ono ren-sou ren-sou In minv venrs It was the llrst recognition recog-nition 1 Ibe King nnd e)m pii of the na. tlonnl sport, secondlv, three. )oting olll-ecrs olll-ecrs of tho inoHl nolle and most iiliclpiit families or Hniiln were to descend Into tho arena mil plaee themselves In comparison compari-son with the professional bull light, rs, und. thlrilll. Ihe Palace eluarii hail ilalmeil IliPlr unilPiit irlvlleite of pioterl-big pioterl-big Ihe Klnr from Insliln the. ring nnd the King ilillto hs tealniis us they or hts prerogatives und In ease them might bo any doubt In their mill Is no Ihe subject, hud ordered them to ilo so When this fait became known there was not n hull ring enthiislist In Mndrl I, nor for that matter, any one. e Ise, who ill I not declnro that lie WHUld have a sent ror Unit particular par-ticular bull llkht even If ho hud ' to sit on a Inrrel ou must picture, motor nn open blue sk,, u rooiless wall of human Icings rising ris-ing lu eonipait rows to tho height of n six story hull ling Ihe men In gorgeous uniforms. Ihe women wllh brilliant llow-rr llow-rr und r their while mantillas Imagine curb tier of boxes ilrai eil wllh lhn oldest and llntst of I lemlsll und Hpuplsh tapes tries, with velvet mil goll embroideries, with fumtli coils of arms, Uknlnst the skv line a korginus rainbow of fluttering Hags, and lu the ring below men In costumes cos-tumes rigid with gold luce who wnved blond red maiiil s und who, ns ih, ,iuri- IBM aM ed to and fro or vaulted for safety over BBiy, H 'S ! In.r'T ",,","M l" K,,"l r-oliitisl, m WA W tt tho sun liniiklni, every two minutes, tho FH Tl W- ujoplo who formed this elrcjlar wal six fi ' Iffl tB Ih'iiii!i. -"'' "PfuKliig t" their feet and Iji'iM Jf M shrieking, cheering exHiiuiitinp. rn. 6P J IX M e,h.,i""t,i"", '' l,.,.,.,n '""" """'. all ot MIilifH them quliirlng vv th eseltement. shaken VMliVW H by II... sight of real, halr-hri sdlliVsraSw. fflj. IK vM 'l "".' .r!"k1 "f huuiuii und bruto life, by fltSf Oft JM he slkhl of spurting blood nn I elnugh. lUti Kl jM tend iiiilmils It wis a return tn lint zKiimmi AM principles. It vv ... ,n. dlaev ,1. primitive' lW fl IB liirbirli The wholo H wsi pi cple, prouil II l,r IH 1'rliices.es. amiable I inhnssn.inrs Oen- JlV V ' ifl erals anil Ailnilrals. civilians nnd bias i i IB nitrons of tho hull ring were met nn n, KB M? wiiniunii looting We had returiie. to lho 0L A, W dj'J" "isil I Kladlalurs nnd llio Christian rjf P 1 1 he ro wero nine bulls killed nn I nn ono J eli cans In think how mini, horses In ns I ? f (RI man, minutes, nne hull killed four, until U W JRI he rlmr looked and smelle.1 llko n sham- S .t?U hies Hut hi an Instant, wllh a greit .' ! 119 Jinkllnr of bells the cnrcas.es had b. en ! 1, iU ilragi.. d from sight, the arena hart been J .iQi resvve.it. th bli.i.1 hi Men with white m Ii"I iGi sind, mill the bo, Machniiulto. famous i QH over all Hi,in hut In oui haul and swonl I 'A AM und clonk In the other, wus shouting up 1 ' 4H at the King with grandiloquent, Imp,.'. .' IJ jiM s on. d g. stuns iliillcailng tn his Majesty US ,! ho death of lhn hall Sometimes tt-. ma.. MttlJ YlU ladms liiineleii. nnd retreated amid Jeers, w ' ! bowing for pardon, somitlmes one would Ji .1 -iX ,UilvS bis sword so true, that the great bull W Ti, 'i Illihed dead at Ills feet, and thou tho Ai, I f i it walls of :oile slu.nk and swnve.1, nml M Sf "'! th" Kins steK.1 up and ril.ed hla Klclel I'W H 1 M Marshal s hut to the bull lighter und Bf ( f K tossul lilm n bus of Jewels Ml,! 3 Bk When, after the tlilnl bull was killed. IRf K ?' tlui Ihreo am iteurs tried to leave the ring. (Vft i li lfl thousands nf vnleca rommiinded them tn Kg 1 i H return nnd receive their reward nii. tn. USli '. HB gelher they rodn onie. iirniini ITlei arenn, WA, il , , Kiilloplng abreast, looking llko Ihe Threo KYI1"') tH Musketeers. Ilk ilcturea bv elasouei. p lii 'I1 El While Hiinlsh nruuilees and I'rlnees.es ft I i' ill vnung klrls nnd iro it Indies Herman Hell I J SB H Marshals, and Kngllsh, 1 rench, thlnese, L ii.plm Jnpancsn and Itussl in nenernls stood on M ' lit iW H their chnlrs and noun led their glove, I Ml fflJflllHI hands tngelhir anil shouted at them In Bill 4 tlK H eviry lingiiagn of tho civil lied world &v rllMH I Colliers Wee kl, , V' iJ.lIK H |