Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-11
Changes to be Made in King
Georges New Court
Soldier Queen
md
Brough Much Limelght

at the Spanish court, had he cared To
transfer mis- allegiance to King Alfonso,
but he preferred 20 take his chances OF
advancement here and the future will
demonstrate that he acted wisely. Like
his uncle. Prince Louis OF Batten berg,
he Is sailor prince and that In Itself
constitutes a strong recommendation
TO the new monarch who has been ac-
claimed the sailor king
HAS a BUSINESS HEAD.
He is level headed young fellow
though only "a and knows how to mai.c
the most of what opportunities come
his way. That was shown by an anus
ing incident which occurred when he
was sim a schOolboy. He had run
short of pocket money and had applied
To- his grandmother, Queen Victoria,
to help him out. Instead Of cash the
dear old lady sent him a lecture Oh
economy and thrift, pointing out how
desirable It was that those saving viz
tues should early be inculcatcd in "a
prince. To which the boy sent this
reply;
Dear Grandma ma,-Pray do not bother
about the money. Do you remember
that signed photo % yourself which
YOU gave mo when / was home on my
holidays? Well. I ratified that and the
letter and got a lot OF money for them.
which will last quite well until mamm1
sends me next allowance"
a prince Of this sort is not going 20
show any backwardness I'm grasping at
the favors that rcigning royalty Is dis
posed to shower on him.
Among those who will WELD great in
fiuence in the kings new household,
though II will loo quietly and unob-
trusiVcly exercised. Is Edward Walling-
ford This Is significant Of the greater
prominence that will be given to colon
So
Australia. where. ne had served as pri-
vatc secretary 10 no less than seven
Australian governors, that the king
first ran across Mfr Walllngford He
took a great liking 10 him at once aud
induced him 10 return 20 England
where he made him his groom Of the
hpdchamber He rs one Of the most In
innate Of King Georges friends and s
booked for a good billet in the new
household
Another Of the rctainers Of the Prince
OF Wales establishment who will be
transferred to Buckingham Palace Is
the Hon Derek W. keppel He IL a
brother-in-l OF the beautiful and be-
witchlng Mrs George keppel whose
charms appealed SO strongly 10 King
Edward The relationship. however,
has never been regarded by MI Kew
peI's royal master as anything in IN
nature OF a recommendation and NJ.
Kennels prOm0tl0n 10 NNF lhIFfl dtl'
more important sphere will only serve
10 accentuate the ousting 81 the LADY
from an association with the new court.
HEBREWS LEFT OUT
In the circle OF King Georges friends
the Hebrew magnates who we're 50
prominent In King Edwards set VIII
have no place sir Ernest Cassel. who
managed the late kings private AZ
fairs. win he little more than an nc
uaintance OF King George His imam
cial adviser viii he Lord Revelstoke
who 50 successfully managed the reNe-
MUGS 81 the DuChy " Cornwall for MN.
And the rich Sassooons whose paternal
grandfather first started In business u
Ragdad. will no longer play the re
ouent role ~ hosts 81 his majesty. The
genial Sir Thomas Upton though ne
will doubtless continue his nhilan-
thropIr ard charitable acuvit IS IN
abated and will try again 90 '.llft -"e
America Gun. will not hold the same
position with the present King tnat
he did with the late one. King George
has not the cosmopolitan tastes OF MS
father.
Neither King George nor Queen mary
have ever shown any Of that partalty
for Americans which King Edward 80
strikingiv displayed. II might be m
ferred therefore that under the new
regime they will find tho atmosphere OF
the court towards them much more
chilly than heretofore. Rut the exalted
OF the earth-and especially consttu-
tlonal monarchs-cannot give free scope
TO their personal likes and disAkes-