Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-21
Austrian ArchdukeS Enjoy Gen.
eral Immunity from Bill
Collectors.
THEY CAN TELEGRAPH FREE,
Id soldiers Even Must Work for
Them for Nothing When
Wanted.
Special correspondence.

SO .III Nl AAN ll'flitA'llAfs
IL JENNA, Sept 1O.-It Is a good
" thing 10 be an Austrian arch
v duke and perhaps next best to
that is To be an archduchess
For besides exalted rank and an the
outward pomp and show attendant up
On Dc. there are other privileges OF a
more concrete nature. Free use OF the
telegraph. telephone and postal service
generally; special railway favors, free
dom from customs duties and no taxes
20 pay. and besides an sorts OF free
service. or rather perhaps forced serv-
oa from tho recruits. doing their three
years military duty. There are other
nice things connected with being a
namber of the Hapsburg dynasty. such
ss the share OF the family entailed
estates. yearly appanages and wedding
laarles but these are Of a more private
ana family nature and do not so great
g laoo, The public at large.
SOME HEAVY CRAFTS.
Bu, the first named class OF privi-
ls.s those connected with the public
. utility services. such as postofice, rail-
says and the like, are often used on
rather abused IN such way as 20 cause
Il much Unnecessary Inconvenience ana
Il sometimes even real hardships to the
community. For example when the
heI to the throne. Archduke Francis
Ferdinand goes TO spend "a few days at
DOS beautiful Bohemian country seat az
h0nHp.sCui the residents In the neigh
4 10rho1d know H. Let one Of them 90
/ 90 fhe village postofice 10 send tele-
gam and the chances are that tho
/ caah refuses To- take "a In. or II he
ea. % . quite uncertain when IL VIII
dispatched. For the Office is already
ndrd with messages stamped WIN
Dos rs signifying stats or state
F'r which take precedence over an
ro., These are daily messages
cmIug and going between the arch
-is's castle and his people in Vienna
aa4 elsewhere.
PAY WIRES DELAYED.
BIZ pays nothing for sending them
NI nevertheless some private person,
prepared FOB put down his good money
N'n'i e.. wire OF because OF the
'st 30. lr"e stun of the archduke.
ll.f" H nothing FOR him 90 do but
t.h.r n uu tho risk of his message
Hs around the oficc all day walt
. uHn.mIssiln or else driving or
aaih'nr .Wc miles To the nearest big
.llo. tn tine public this D. the mora
annoying because the imperial tclr-
AI u not ON state business or of
nj indeed any other importance.
1000 contrary they deal only with
I ordinary things connected
I'd. private family daily life such
4 of provisions from Vienna
Kitchen, and thousand ana
I|W Inquiries which could just
NN .IEn been sent through the
hHf 'nc imperial lacqucys ina
s. Trouble to wife than io write
'UIally when they know 10
boiling
""lihu'liEss AN OFFENDER.
no' only the residents la tho
mood Of konopischt who suf-
'IH ArChduchess Marie Va
upcrors faYOrlto daughter
f.. iN offender con nearly $50 as
H... Francis Ferdinand. When
o. BOSS iF at her Danube cas-
r l1t local telegraph wires
frI.. N practical purposes out of
nr.l Iif as me public are cone
hs.. 'H ltu. has nine little arch
d. i Hiehduchesscs whose wants
numerous than can possibly
d rah at any rate they seem
rt,t lut ~ telegrnphing And
nanb lI'H 90 The abuse az the tele-
ifanh. iluliea even more no the
Drrr service For just 49, Il a
liser than 40 write SD n is
p NM 'a'h over tho telephone than
tephar gram. Hence the singh
line Ia the vicinity of an inn