Evening journal., 1913-09-11

Probably the most accomplished Of
royal artists is Prince Eugene, OF
Sweden, youngest brother Of King Gus
taf. In order to perfect himself in his
art, he went TO Paris. lived in the Latin
Quarter, joined the Student Society, at
tended their classes, and took part in
their frolics. On numerous occasions he
has exhibited his work in the Paris
Salon.
The mother Of the dethroned King
Manuel OF Portugal, Queen Amelia, also
is an artist Of considerable repute, a
taste which was shared by her late hns-
band, the in fated King Carlos. The lat
ter was painter of merit, especially in
water colors, but he exhibited his paint
ings under an assumed name.
Queen Elizabeth of Roumania Gar
men SYLVIA is a clever painter in oil and
water colors. She is undoubtedly the
most talented among European royal
families, and is we'll known as a novel
list, poetess, musician and composer.
The Crown Princess of Roumania also
is a very clever painter in water colors.
A few years ago she illustrated with her
own brush one of the poems of Carmen
sylvia Though she has four children
and has been married nearly twenty
years, Crown Princess Marie is a royal
leader in artistic accomplishments. and
when her time comes TO ascend the
throne of Roumania she will be one of
the most accomplished queens in the
world.
Another well-known- royal artist is
Queen Victoria Eugenia of Spain, VINO
showed promising talent in drawing
when only child. She has been heard
to declare that her ambition was to be-
come famous painter. King Alfonso.
her husband. has tried his hand as
and succeeds very well in
hitting off the humorous peculiarities OF
some OF his intimate friends.
Queen Maud of Norway is considered
skillfu with her pencil, while another of
King Georges sisters, Princess Victoria,
sketches and paints well, and is known
as a clever caricaturist
King George of England has made the
announcement that his third son. Prince
Henry. is to 90 to Eton. Never before
in the history OF Eton has a son OF a
king received his education there; con-
sequently, there are no precedents 20
consult in such matters, for example, as
the question of whether Prince Henry
will or will not be called upon to flag
for q senior. There are a multitude OF
curious customs at Eton to which the
prince will be expected to conform.
First. as 10 dress. He must on no ac-
count walk up the street wearing brown
boots and colored stockings, or minus
his tall hat The last button of his
waistcoat must never be fastened. If he
wears made-up tie. however srtfully
disguised. he will run the risk of having
il torn from his neck. If he carries his
umbrella rolled up he will commit a
dreadful solecism. He will have to be
careful about his gait-a bowed head
and rounded shoulders are the thing
and his hands should invariably be
thrust deep in his pockets. He must
never walk on the left side Of High
street and his facial expression out OF
school should be trihe bored; a little
languid. perhaps, but with the air OF
making the best OF life. The expression
in its iudicious mingling OF youthful
zest and worldly wisdom may be some
what difficult to catch, but the Kings
son no doubt will accomplish 1t event
ually with the help of mirror.
England has lost another OF her en-
pire makers by the death of Sir Henry
Pendergast, Knight Of the Victoria
Cross. the man who annexed Burma and
dethroned King Theebaw. He went to
the palace with thirty officers and an
interpreter. King Theebsw sat on his