STRUGGLE FOR A PRINCESS.
There is every evidence that the King oJ Saxony intends at all Costs to obtain fio£ session of the. infant Princess Monica ria. The secret of , -the child's concealiiieilt at Stresa was well kept. Mr. William Lβ Quoux returned from the Continent yesterday, having overtaken Jlme. Toselli. aad had a long consultation with her. Hβ statea that he was offered a very considerable siini if ho would betray the child's whereabouts to the agents of the Saxon Court, but he, of course, refused. The King, finding that his divorced wife has tho child again undnr her protection, haa now adopted tactics which will compel Mnio., Tosolli to leave Italy, and "we learn on t-he best authority that she and hor husband, with the little Princess, intend to retiifti almost at oiico to England, ywhoro they tiope to be allowed to live in peace And quietness. An impresario iii Vienna has otfered Siguor Toselli aal engagement for a concert tour of th>, world. Signor Tosolli is inclined to accept. In the meantime, tho cx-Priricess, H »t Fiesole with her devoted friend and ' 66&pauion Miss Helen Zimmerh, a ladt vrell fcnbwn in Florentine society and in Italian literary circles.. '. • ' Before leaving Lcindou Mnie. Toselli di* clared that she would not remain , in Italy 1 long. She merely returned in Order, as she put it, "to soo what the 'King intends doing." ■ ; , "If ho Cuts off mv alimony," she • saiii, speaking to Mr. Lβ Queux, it will not. mattor very much. My bnsband does hot. intend ■ to live upon what I can allow , him , . Hβ ,wiTi follow his profession, of couise, I would not hear of him abandoning his Career.". It is stated in the Gorman Press.that the sum offered by the Saxon Court for information regarding the little Princess was £2000. . . ■;....
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 50, 22 November 1907, Page 2
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