The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1922-01-13

Charles was dethroned and the Hapsburg dynasty
ousted from Hungary by a law passed by the
Hungarian national assembly.
Portugal, which owns Madeira, has consented to
the residence OF Charles the island and has
given assurances that she will prevent him from
making any further attempts to recover the crown
Of ST. stephen. That may be another story, since
Madeira contains many Germans who largely CON
troll the trade and industry of the island Beside,
the government at Lisbon Is not the strongest In
the world or the most stable.
Anyway, it's pretty soft for Carl aud Zita. They
are treated as honored guests by the governor,
Mai Acacio Correa Pinto. Their only guard Is
plain clothes pollceman-and his principal duty Is
to keep of the beggars.
ITS bettern saving wood ut Doorn," the Jingle
says, 1t may be SO. Holland Is not pleased with
the residence of William Hohenzollern In her
boundaries. The only reason she keeps him Is her
time -honored tradition of refusing TO surrender
political offenders who have sought refuge on her
soil lie Is to all intents and purposes u prisoner
of state there Queen Wilhelmlnes government
being determined that he shall have no opportunity
of making Holland the place of any intrigues or
conspiracies, either against the German republic
or against the powers of the entente.
SO far. William Hohenzollern has abstained from
abusing In any overt fashion the unwilling hospital
ty OF the Dutch government Anyway, he has
not been caught at 1t, and the government Keeps
him under the closest supervision. censoring his
mail aud kilograms and keeping track of his visit
ors. So he has not been guilty of breaking his
parole. And though probably the most-hated man
In all the world, he can not be properly called an
International outlaw, as Is Karl OF Madeira. But
IL he should ever take 1t into his head to escape
from the Netherlands, and to return to Germany,
or In any way to disturb the peace of Europe. he
would probably he promptly proclaimed by the
council OF ambassadors an International outlaw,
aud would he fated Ia internmeut In some remote
Atlantic or Pacific island lie knows this, And
that's why he's keeping quiet aud saving wood
To name Napoleon aud thcn Kari ot Madeira Is
strongly suggestive of descending from the sublime
10 the ridiculous. Yet II is Interesting 10 recall
that Napoleon also broke his parnle-the uupar-
donable sin IN the eyes of the civilized world.
Napoleon was compelled by the allies To abdi-
cate the imperial throne of France In lSli lie
treated with great consideration. He was per
United by the allied powers assembled In congress
NJ Vienna To retain all his civic rights, He was
allowed To Keep the title of emperor. lie was
accorded for life the Sovereignty Of Elha, one of
the most beautiful islands In the Mediterranean.
The honors due to sovereign were left to HIM
lie was assured of an annuity from the treasury
NJ France and all that asked of him In
turn was that he should give his parole. pledge his
most solemn aud sacred word not to leave the
island to take any steps. directly or Indirectly
TO plunge once more all Europe into the horrors
OF war.
few months later In 1918. Napoleon deliberate
ly broke his parole quilted Elha In secrecy landed
In France. raised the standard OF revolt against
King Louis XVIII and against the royal govern
ment which had been re-esablished In Paris. Thus
he threw down the gauntlet to all Europe. The
congress OF Vienna still In session. united at the
instance OF the French penipotentary, Prince
Talleyrand. In proclaming him an International
outlaw and as beyond the pale of honor and of law.
That is why Napoleon was not allowed to set
foot In England where he had begged to he per
mitted spend the remainder of his days. and
shipped OF to the lonely and remote island Of
ST Helena. In the south Atlantic to spend the rest