The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-04-14


OF u Is Permitted by AuthoritieS-
All Its Surroundings Are Made az
Seductive as Possible--You Come to
Win Money, You viii Probably
Lose II.
A correspondent OF the London
| Tines, writing from Monte Carlo.
| says whether 1t he fun or empty,
Monte Carlo Is always the same in
| credible, artihciul, tantaliZing place. II
has been reasonably argued that Il
does not exist because 1t is impOSsl-
! bic that It can cNiSt--imrnSSihlc that
| Il town 50 solid Vet So ethereal, all
rock and SrafuanL could anywhere
arise merely TO give people an oppor.
IumIty To lose money ut gaming Ia
/ hle. The town has been well com.
pared to- mrringuc; 81 white and
new made II is, and its inside ~ sweet
and huiTy and just hit mwhole-
some.
| Carved NJ II Is out Of the face ~
the hills. there are spots In 1t from
which as you ioDE upward and see u
rising ClOudlike. icr on tier. up the
mountain slope, II Is all pure, faniaS.
tic scene painting. They cannot he
true, these hotels and villas built each
seemingly on the roof Of the one he
tow. They can he only hath anu
canvas and cardboard. And the beauty
of the public gardens, the cleanliness
| 90 Al, al I'll T.. m
Of the shur~. EublR Khan might
have dreamed such things, hut II Is
absurd To suppose that they could, in
this commercial age, have come 10
he true.
Business Proposition.
Not that Monte Carlo Is not com.
mcrcin to It's very foundation. II
is fairyland with business principles
II palace of all delights run by .
trading company. The Casino Is 90
Sentially great commercial enter
prise, very Shrewdly conducted. II
srllS-juSt ~ over cOunter-cNcite
nicnt aud hope and pleasure anc
dreams Of wealth. Ana II makes you
pay for them CA a strictly calculated
cold mathematical basis. Nothing
else counts. Everything in Mont
Carlo is planned to feed the Casino
all roads lead TO it; all it's surround
ings are mace Us seductive as posi-
be: nothing which can conflict will
! the Casino or dctraCt from tn
glamour of II is permitted. There ar
2 those who think that IN this matte
J the directorate sometimes overreache
Itself.
Nothing Is So badly needed In Mont
Carlo or would contribute so niue
|. 70 the eOntentment Of the English con
munity (who are the best patrons Il
!. the tables). as u good English clul
a Zone Is not permitted, lest peOpl
;. should sit there and play bridge q
a otherwise reasonably enjoy then
!. selves when they might be at Mont
!. Carlo losing money. II was OstenSibi
n to satisfy the demand for a club tha
}. the Sporting club was established.
, Is merely an extra sale OF the Casin'
II with dining attachments rather nOI
q glittering and In which one can los
n money trine faster. To provide
rs q substitute to people who wen
10 asking for real club Is like givir
D. to one who orders tea and toast she
r. bet and sugared almonds instead.
8. Want Real Club.
- And English people who knO
Monte Carlo best ars agreed that
there were a real club there, Will
on the Que hand II would retain
Monte Carlo hundreds OF ViSitO
every season who now go elsewhe
OF after a week or two from sheer enn,
Ii would not interfere with the p
v, tronnge of the tables, but would
OF creuse IL. No normal man, hOwev
I'd much he loves gambling, can spel
I'd more than limited time day aft
day In the atroclOus atmosphere
es the SALES. He must go sOmewhe
no In the interval. II would make u
ut more content to stay In Monte Gal
at and continue to lose money lf
he could gU to comfortable, friend
re club Also, he would possibly hR
nd more money TO lose, for the stree
and restaurants of Monte Carlo q
q. very expensive places to be turn
III loose in,
Ill That, after all, Is the essence
so Monte Carlo, You may go th'
hoping TO win money. You will PR
ably lose II. You will certainly spc
II It. What place is there for anythl
- SO sane--sU merely reasOnuble--ns
ENGLISH club in this world OF sue
''N castles and sunlight, music, danci
ribbons and flowers? You must IA
.,a II for what 1t is, with all It's fascil
."' tlons--u town unlike any other q
-" ever was or will be-curlOus!y be-
tiful I'm It's own way, with the gilt
VI Of q jewcl--and as costly. II you
uh. not like it, you "an 20 elscwh'
N't Tnousauds Of others will come
' ,,I YOUR place, and the Casino gauges
'"e admiration the tastes ana weaNn.S