New-York tribune., 1922-04-03
CIlarIes's Tragic
Death MOur'1led
In All Hungary
Friend and Foe ,yoin in FIX.
pressions of Sympathy:
Police Patrol Streets IN
Budapest TO Bar Outbreak
OiioIieldIseree;ilarv Hing
Monarchists Voice the Hone
That Prince May BE Re-
stored to Former Rank

BUDAPEST. April , (By The Asso-
eia,ed Press}.--A Telegram announcing
ths death # iormer Emperor Charles
n Madeira reached this city late last
r;sht. bus TIE Information was with
ls,9 from thr public until iC-dav.
The news caused widespread fee,iro.S
nf regret among al classes of peonlc
Ever those who were opposed 10 tha
former Emperor, who wns also kim Of
Hungary before his dethronement. were
moved to expressions of sympathy hv
the tragic and lonely end Of his career.
As precautionary move mounted
uoliee patrol.cd he streets OF Budapest
throughou. Saturday 0ight and to-dey
"a nrevere any Urtoward incident bv
pcvalist supporters The government
decreed o-day day Of national mourn
re Al tnoa ers and other rlacps or
amrs.rert wey" crdeycd closed. aaos
we're half-mastod and music was sup
pressed.
Horthy Sends Condolences
Admiral Horthy, tho Regent. and
Count Stefan Bethien, the Premier, tel-
erraphed condolences on behalf Of the
nation to former Empress Zita.
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message OF Regent Horthy. has been
Hungary is profoundly grievcd and
shares his family's sorrow"
"Prince Otto is the hereditary King
OF Hungary. This is the only legal
way to view the situation" declared
Count Albert Apponyi, foru,e. Premier,
to-day Count Julius Andrassy and
Count Hunyady made similar state
ments, which seemingly confirm other
statements that the legitimists are ral-
lying around the eldest son of Charles.
i. is said that legitimist Deputies in
tend to move in Parliament bill for
the immediate return to Hungary of
Otto and his education under Hun
'garan teachers.
While NJ. Banify. Minister Of Foreign
Affairs, said to-day that the political
situation would not be changed by the
death Of Charles, various politicians
hold the view that possible compro-
mise between those favorable and un-
favorable to Charles has been facili-
tated by his death. The monarchists
express the hope that Francis Joseph
otto can be restored to his former
rsnk, with the present regime continu-
ing in power during the minority of the
one-time heir apparent to the throne.
In all events the death Of Charles is
expected to exercise great influence in
the elections in favor of the Hapsburgs.
The opening Of the Kings will is
awaited with the greatest of interest,
the people being especially anxious to
obtain information as to the clause re-
garding the guardianship of Francis
Joseph Otto In monarchist circles the
belief vas expressed to-day that the
guardian will be Archduke Maximilian.
brother Of Charles, until the boy is six
teen years of age, when, under the rules
OF the house of Hapsburg, he becomes
OF age. He is now nine years old, hav-
ing been born November 20. 1912.
with the death of former King
Charles his son, Francis Joseph, Ctto,
under the constitution, automatically
is King of Hungary" said Gustave
Gratz, former minister of foreign af-
fairs, to-day in the name of the legiti-
mists
THE pragmatic sanction is only par
tally invalid as far as concerns the
unity Of Austria and Hungary. Unless
The Will Of Charles contains other pro-
Visions, Zita becomes the guardian of
francis Joseph Otto under the Hun
gar'an constitution, and parliament
must elect governor while the king
s a minor" The boy is nine years
old
The pragmatic sanction, or imperial
oegree, defines the will Of a sovereign
IN limiting his own power Or in regu-
iatlng succession to the throne.
!ne leading adherents Of Charles will
hod big meeting tomorrow. They
nave sent kilograms to the followers of
tend
Most of the newspapers o-day are
p'acx bordered The Carlist organ
says the last resting place of Charles
must be on Hungarian soil, not the