Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-07-08

/ cillors of the royal household. There
is a president of heraldry, a senior
lord-in-waiting, a court marshal, a
master of the hunt, a master of the
kitchen, a master of the royal cham
hers, a house marshal, a master OF
the stables, a master of ceremonies
and numerou councillors attached &c
all these departments.
The emperor has over twenty resi-
dences. at each of which there Is q
commandant of the palace and an
| other staff OF court officials. The
empress Is also surrounded by a large
suite of officials. In Berlin the kaiser
maintains three palaces. On the out.
skirts of Berlin the kaiser has Belle.
vue palace and Charlottenburg castle.
AT. Potsdam the kaiser maintains his
own residence. the new palace; his
summer residence. the Marble pal
ace; the Stadtschloss at Potsdam,
which will be the residence of the
crown prince, and Babelsberg castle,
which will be the summer residence
OF the crown prince. All these house
holds require an annual expenditure
| of enormous sums.
Nv hdloCI lldNtlO III lDG SAINT
| splendor as he lives at home. Wher.
ever he goes ne is accompanied by a
large suite of officers and gentlemen
and of household and court officials
He takes his own carriages, his own
horses. his own coachman and
Frooms, his own stable men, his sad
dlors, his smiths, and so forth, with
him.
Surprising the kaiser is in Berlin
and intends to journey to Weisbaden
one hour before his departure the
furniture of his study is hastily pack
ed and conveyed to the station t
travel by the same special train al
the kaiser himself. Immediately af
ter the arrival at Weisbaden the fur
niture is unpacked and taken as rap
idly as possible to the kaiser's resi-
dence there, while he himself Il
exchanging civilities on the platform
Soon after the arrival in the palac,
at Weisbaden he finds. his study ey
: actly as 1t was in Berlin. Travel OF
this scale costs large sums. for tn
| emperor pays the same rates as OF
) binary passengers for himself, 70
his suite and for his luggage.
5 The kaiser's foreign Journeys al
still moro expensive. During his re
) cent Mediterranean trip the kaise
: rave away 80 diamond rings, Is
| diamond pins, SO necklaces, 80 gol
watches. 100 golden cigarette case
and 20 other articles of jewelry. Tn
l whole Mediterranean trip is said t
have cost over $500, 900. The cost o
Fl, the kaisor's journey to Palestine ST
= years ago exceeded $500.000
Apart from his expenditure for pun
poses of royal display the kaiser dc
/; votes a large sum every year to tn.
/ announcement of art and the drama
He is continually ordering monu
ments to he erected at his own eS
rense and frequently buys picture
: for presentation TO public galleries.
The kaiser maintains the Roya
opera house and the Royal theate
in Berlin and the Royal theater a
= Wiesbaden at his own expense. Tn
primary idea is to elevate and er
) courage the drama and at the sam
J time to make profits If possible. Al
three thcaters work at a loss.
With all these financial burden
= the kaiser is unable to make bot
ends meet on his income and ha
been obliged to borrow money. TIL
kaiser has lever borrowed from Prus
sian nollemen. but only from grea
commercial magnates and millionair,
manufacturers, including the lat
Herr Krupp and Director Balm, o
the Hamburg-American line.