Show WO TWO DETHRONED CZARS AND ANDONE ONE DUKE LIVE IN GRAND STYLE IN GERMAN CITY By MAXIMILIAN HARDEN 1 Central Europe's Europe Europ s 's Greatest Publicist Special Radio Dispatch to The 1 Sta Standard Examiner nero ERLIN Jan Much 23 23 Much more interesting In- In Interesting BERLIN BEnLIN In than Berlin where the new Luther cabinet the four four- fourteenth fourteenth since the empire is hArdly I discussed are two ho other cities I I First Is Budapest the city of the i fiery czars and wildest Shimmy alcoholic orgies and picturesque I gypsy maidens When hen Hungary y was still a part of ot Austria It used I to be said that a minister needed only three things things-an things gs-an gs an Iron fist an a airon n iron crown Hungarian order and an Iron face tace That Count n possesses an iron crown Is probable probable probable able and that he has an Iron fist and face has been proved by him himas himas himas as premier The number of murders com corn committed witted under his regime is vast Few worry about it but everybody regards as worth seeing the premier pre premier mier who thundered In moral in- in indignation in indignation against the counterfeit counterfeit- counterfeiters I ers and who then proved himself to have been In the secret of the th patriots who counterfeited French notes and brought them the m across the border under the tho pro pro- protection protection of diplomatic passes Bar Barnum Bar num num and Bailey are outdone by the protection of diplomatic passes Barnum and Dailey Bailey are outdone by bythe b bythe y the firm of Bethlen and Horthy The other city much smaller and is C Coburg burg But whit hile e Budapest harbors only one pre pre- pretender pre pretender tender to the throne Archduke throne e Albrecht whose chances have been weakened by the counterfeit counterfeit- counterfeiting counterfeiting ing Coburg r revelations Ct Coburg burg has two tw o tsars sars and one duke duke There Tsar Tsa r Ferdinand himself a COburger who was driven out of Bulgaria Inhabits his hereditary castle and there is Tsar Kyrill Who ho Is that andI I I Grand Duke Kyrill of Russia who vho as second cousin I I I I of the murdered Tsar Nicholas sOlemnly proclaimed himself on o n August 31 1924 tsar of ot Russia I His wife was born Princess o of Gotha Coburg t te Sale Sale-Coburg-Gotha Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Saxe and sh she e brought him as part of her dow dow- dowry dowry sheI I r ry Edinburgh palace I High above the two tsars in old oldFort of oldFort d Fort Coburg lives Duke Dukel Karl Duke Karl Edward Ed Edward I ward Duke of or Albany and a royal roal prince ireland Ire of Great Britain and Ire I I land He Ile bears at least 16 other i titles German and English and an anthe d i the order of the garter and the ih e I black eagle He Ile Is honorary doc doe doctor I tor of laws of Oxford and was a aI I Prussian general He was born bom In Claremont England EDgland But he Is la so full of burning love lo for Cor his Ger Ger- German German man country that he lie wants it en- en entirely en entirely Hence he demands in ad- ad addition ad addition to the most beautiful for for- forests ests eats of Thuringia more than a seventh of the entire duchy of Gotha big estates popular bath bath- bathing bathing ing resorts hotels Is villas many I I I I I I I i ty h houses and and an n ent entailed estate t of almost square feet art collections and other othel small mall things s Duke Karl declares that all these things are Inseparably I connected connE with the lie rights ot or the ruling houses Despite the fact I that these rights have not existed for the last seven years this doc doe docI doctor docker ker tor of laws demands these as Ills his I private property The German i iI I rescued hard hardly one one one of or his Ills property from the consequences of the he war and In inflation In- In i and he lie has sacrificed much loftier other property to war loans taxes I numberless other require require- requirements requirements ments I I Duke Karl Edward whose free free- freedom dom trec dom from taxes as a n soverEign i ruler protected him from such and who e as a British royal prince Is not In any danger lot lof starving insists like Shylock Ion fon his bis alleged rights and he aloes loes not let himself be frightened oft oCt I by threatening Impoverishment of his bis country And there can be beno beno no doubt ot of f that glowing love for tor torI I German Germany of this Duke of Albany I grandson of ot Queen Victoria be- be because be because i cause his wealth is the might mightiest I lest iest protection of ot the German na- na nationalists na nationalists He Is admired by Gen Gen- General eral who dwelt In his palace and he Is tirelessly active In behalf of o secret Isn't little Coburg Interesting With three royal roal courts related related ed to each othEr and to reigning politically houses politically active Queen Marie of o Roumania is also a Co Co- burger Co-burger burger It It Is the center of emi emigrant grant Intrigues and the laboratory for tor experiments in monarchic reo re- re restoration Whoever sees court In the streets and flags of ot the empire and duchy and hears roy royal al concerts and theatrical perform perform- performances performances ances must roust believe belle that the seven year dream Is ended and that the good good old monarchial days have come again |