The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-10
MONTE CARLO IS SCARED.
Royal Gamblers There Are Afraid OF
Death From bombs of Dynamite.
From the New York World.

From the New York World.
Wicked Monte Carlo is in the throes
of an anarchist scare The craze for
gambling has given place to a hunt for
bombs. The dread spectre of the Red
International is stalking secretly about,
so the luxury-loving oilers believe. and
are all awaiting the grand explosion.
His grace the Prince of Monacos lana
and marine forces up to the present time
have had to fight only dead men (and
women who told tales, and their most
warlike occupation has been clearing the
battlefield of suicides-a lively business
for them, at times But to-day the Of
feers' corps, guards and line troops, gems
darmes and navvies, 120 noble men and
true, are securing the town and suburbs
for regicides and John Mosts. And worst
of all, the gaming profits are growing woe
fully smaller.
The relations between the Casino and
the Palace, somewhat strained the last
year or two, are once more of the most
amicable order. Mutuality of interest has
bridged over the apparent chasm between
low-born bunco steerer and royal fence,
for if one be blown into smithereens.
where would be the other2 His grace
and their unspeakabe disgraces-nobody
wants to confess being stakeholder of
the gaming bank, though all hunger for
its profts-now work hand in hand ITO
crush out anarchy" as far as Monte Carlo
is concerned. They are not opposed TO
the Red international on general princi-
pies; in fact. they like to read Of its
deeds in foreign capitals as the dread of
bombs is liable to drive peace-loving
people into quieter neighborhood But
1t must not throw shadows over the
roulette tables or interfere with trente
ct quarante.
So after dropping five to seven mil
lion francs during the season 1898 to 1894.
faro bank society and the government of
Monaco have combined TO stop" by all
legal means, 1.-THE dreadful waste of
money" that escapes them ION account
of anarchistic Vaccinations" That is
their programme:
Increase of SO, 900 francs in the army and
navy budget, to be paid out in premiums
for special watchfulness; employment of
fifty special policemen in and about the
Casino, at the hotels and depots; guarding
the buildings by mechanical means, as far
as possible.
The fear Of mountaineering miscreants
has destroyed the delightful nonchalence
for which this taan-French Eden has
always been noted. The severity of Ger
man frontier guards during cholera scare
is mot in it, with the Monaco army. The
inquisitiveness Of Portuguese custom
house officers are as nothing TO the thou
sand and one stupid impairment and
querulous interpretations and questions put
to all arrivals in the principally. Your
neighbor at the table d'hote in the Hotel
de Paris, a German baron who knows of
the gospel of anarchy only its paragraph
eleven C'let's have another drink), tells
you that his very footsteps are logged by
detectives and that he cannot escape the
spies for an hour at time.
What makes this unsophisticated Teuton
a suspect? A red cross made of two strips
of paper pasted on his trunk. He was
asked how IT got there. He did not know.
When did 1t get there? No satisfactory
reply. Therefore the man must be an evil
doer-this is the logical conclusion.
The emblem of the Geneva society was
probably affixed to the trunk by hotel
porter, who by this means sought to
inform his colleagues in other cities
that the proprietor is fond Of tipping.
or, perchance, nourishes sentiments some
times designated philadelphia.
travelling case belonging to a tourist
from Paris, and which was decorated like