Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-08
FRENCH BRIDES
To AID GAMING
REACH MILLIONS
"PIe of Gold as High as EiRel
Tower" Paid the Lawmakers,
Asserts Deputy,
Special Gable 20 The American.
BY MARQUIS DE CASTELIANE.

by MARQUIS OG JAS ELGHING'
PARIS, June Judge Chenebenoit
is taking evidence in the gambling
scandals which seem to be looming
up so largely. In France we have
secret gambling and iegalized gam
bling. The former is an unmixed evil
The latter is the betting CPari Mu-
tueD which takes place on our race
courses; and gambling which takes
place in clubs and casinos. officials
Of state. or Of municipalities look
after legalized gambling and see that
the nation and city get their per
centage.
Tie source Of the gambling scandal
which petty judge is now invesu-
gating. is the magnificent Casino at
Enghien, called Monte Carlo II.
Men in high places proclaim that
Enghien spends millions annually on
senator's, deputies and police. The
more outspoken section of the press,
led by Henri Rochefort, rings the
changes on these charges
"Pie of God" Cited.
THE pile Of gold spent in purchas-
ing police and lawmakers" said
Rochefort, would mount as high as
the Eihel Tower"
There have been repeated calls for
the names Of those purchased. But
thus far no one has deemed it advis-
able to give them.
Deputies say Minister of Interior
Klontz has the list and the minister
is letting the slow Investigations OF
the law take their course.
While Judge ChenebenOit proceeds
with the examination Of the manager
and employees of Enghien Casino, the
Chamber Of Deputies, in a sudden
spasm Of virtue, has passed law
regulating some gambling and SUP
pressing other gambling This VII.
have to go TO the Senate and may
never go into effect.
Minister Klotz points out that
moral effects viii not pay for the
increase in the army Deputy Ferry
who began the mischief in the Cham
Der of Deputies. has handed over p
letters 70 the judge These letters
are believed to corroborate his pubic
accusation that Enghien Casino con
tributes many millions for purchaS
ing the silence Of the lawmakers and
guardians Of the peace.
The legislation just passed does not
necessarily suppress the all power
ful Casino Of Enghien. For that far
reaching organization has a charter
which runs IS years. And in order
10 suppress the Casino the charter
must be bought The purchase money
would buy main line or Tailroad'
King Peter May Quit.
In the Karageorgevitch circles OF
Paris it ia stated that King Peter
Of .Servia is about TO resign. ihe
sforv is confirmed in the tribune De
Geneve. He is 60 years of age and
his health is, very Indifferent
Like Macbeth, he cannot sleep since
the assassination Of his predecessors,
King Alexander and Queen Draga,
ten years ago. King Peter has pulled
down that part Of the palace al BEL
grade where the MURDER was com -
mitted He has built a new wing To
the palace. But stil there IS no
sleep for him II is not forgotten
that he was waiting across the border
on the fatal night
Asta sSinaUOn runs IN the NARA
geOrgevitCh family. King Peter
father killed Prince Michel OF Servla
King Peters eldest son blew oil
soldiers head I'm a staggering effort
20 shoot a cigarette from the unIoF .
tunate mans mouth. He also kicked
a dun servant TO death
King PEERS successor VII. DC
Prince Alexander his second son.
Puhlic opinion compelled his eldest
son to SURF nder his b!rthright-
Pan Put en- Tango.
At a bail given this week a young
woman was seen to dismiss suddenly
her dancing partner. TINS s2e GlI
at a signal given by her mother. Ar
cause Of the iEnominiOu" dlsmiSsa
was that tn, youth began 10 put on
tango airs. And mothers and We'll
hrouant-uu daughters resent the tan
20. This public lesson has gone las
rounds Of the bathrooms So ihat inc
tango is killed in polite Paris
Nov an effort is being mace I" re-
Mace the tango by "a new South Amer
lean dance. Tho new measure Is
called the PariCon and is des'ri PEG
as heinz characterized ny an lnuo-
lent and poetic charm. ne o." q
has little resemblance to IT'S pftae-
~assors. IL Isl sort of quadri..0. Nai+
the women taking uol4 nf tae ~N.I
at either side raise il slightly as lhrl
r-oy4-a klnG of m0ngrr- oteHa Cd.
the Irish liz and the minuet