Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-03
CAUSES Of
THE OLD WORLD.
MOnarchs Who Have Been Given
The Sack by the People
They Would Rule.
FIND FRIEND IN ENGLISH EARL.
Lord Ashburnham Spends All the
Money He Can Raise to Sustain the
Intrigucs for European Thrones
Special Correspondence


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money ru.n.,d by p,r,bcrs n,
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'H' hII'IHH p''I"h'' out lnN
method employed by the Earl "
Ashburuham e tho most MIC
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lt' oeNolt5 900 the money he can
raise Co tho lost causes OF Europe. Ho
has 81 touching faith ip tgo dlyin, rlgbt
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o1u on INDIFFERENT. This modern survivor
Of medieval nobility contends that tho
psoplo sb,ull yi,r,,,f, t,,tlf,,u,, e. .,,l,o,
ever Iu''I 10 thrust upon lhem py tho
accident of birth
Al One time or ,uothor uelrly eyerv
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VIZ ''"'' .' ''7 '0''N''N N''e VII
hls throne ANA substituted some other
m his pace-or else tried IFS hand al
royeruipe ts.lf 81, a. h,,,ors th.,
mere are lo's OF u'ssarly descendants
OF deposct monarchs who aspire to
klugdoms-and they all find a warm
supporter I'm Lord Ashburnham AS
Tar as his means permits q supplies
them with the cash TO carry on their
mtrlgues. Most Of them have no more
chance OF regainlng what their UNI
worthy ancestors lost than they have OF
laying hold Of the moon. But that
makes no difference 10 this Quixotic
peer. MS purse is sun open TO Them
mrn ~ str"gt ~ " ,Sa tSrd lUl ' Hvtt
regard to France be Is Royalst and
would IKE To see the republic smashed.
ne supports me pretenslons OF Don
O3rlos 10 lhe spanish throne Every
Where No. backs the claimant who has
tle strWghlesl family tree behind him.
regardless or other considerations.
Ihere Us hardly am ambassador or min
ister sent 10 England by a European
court VINO is not specially instructed 20
Keep avn eye on LORD Ashburnham aud
MS visitors he is-or rather Was-a
very rlcn man. Dut hls singular devo-
Ton 10 the Woud-bc kings and queens
or Europe mas impoverished him But
Tor the ioct th8t the family estates are
thlalled ne would nave sacrificed them
long ago
To the average unlmaginative Brit
ish peer Lord Ashburnham's uuselhsh
enthusiasm seems worse folly tar than
that displayed by the usual type or
reckless spendthntt because II abb
serbs all the money he can scrape to-
Rethcr. and he has nothing 10 show for
s ''o s gto" 'nr o ",e,S o Ia sIou une
but insists always ON backing horses
that figure only among the also rams
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'i4'i'i''ND'
The noble earl rs now 60 years old and
his once dark hair Ia fast turning gray.
lie Us Of medium height. but about him
there is am WmWakablp air of distlnc.
ton which is emphasized by his charm.
Ing manners. as might be- expected Of
one who has mingled So much with de-
sccudunts of royalty. He was IS when
he succeeded % his title aud estates.
For some years urior 20 that and for
long years afterWard. me was regarded
as % great catch by aristorratlr mama,
with eligible daughters. for the Ash.
buruham domain countries "A 600 acres
lie married I'm lSSS the daughter OF a
certain Robert Chaplin but. for no 9TH
on reason apparently than "A love mys.
tory. the marriage was kopt secret until
seven years later and fvc wears after
his daughter was born Society had
not been acquainted with the house Of
CHAPLIN. and tho marriage came as