Evening Star Newspaper, November 9, 1930, Page 91

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, NOVEMBER 9, 1930. LLOVE at FIRST SIGHT For Bulgaria s Newlywed King 5 Gateway to the royal castle in -Sofia through which King Boris takes home his Queen. Quest of Europe’s Bachelor King for Consort Came Suddenly | to a Climax as He Sat With Italian Royalty at Quiet Family Dinner in Castle ofSan Rossore Looking Into the Eovely Eyes of Princess Giovanna. BY PRINCESS RADZIWILL. HE most-talked-of bachelor in Europe with the exception of the Prince of Wales has at last become a married man. King Boris of Bulgaria bringsa bride to his rather melancholy Palace and gives his subjects the Queen they longing for. Princess Giovanna of after much trouble and violent op- r parents, been allowed to be- | of Bulgaria is a charming young man, life, however, has up to now been a pro- He was hardly 2 years old g aeddft ; ;:a;gr;ar e Hlmdhhm')obmmmuy. It was ren- dered doubly dfficult for him on account his personal needs few; the existence he led in the gloomy palace was almost ascetic. Old Ferdinand had taken good care to remove every bit of valuable furniture and objects of art from the palace. Boris had to confine his accomplish, For one thing, Boris did not to forego bachelorhood. Also, he is a proud young man and hated the thought of bringing any girl to the dismantled house that his father had despoiled of all its ornaments and fine previous loveliness. Ferdinand, the “Fox of the Balkans,” had not been able to take their ma:velous roses and flowers away with him, and Boris could still wander in the flower- lanes where his mother had walked. Euxino- grad had been her favorite residence and she had planned most of its parterres and herself planted many of the trees. Boris also loved the place, which to him repiesented a refuge from his many cares. Sometimes, even in the depth of Winter, he used to run over there in his motor car, which he drove himself, to spend a restful week end, wander through his estate, pondering on the improvements it still re- quiied, improvements which his slender means £ 4 £ b gz 555 H -4 B g §i3E Z Eix g fe EE to marry at all—at least not for the t present. A great outcry followed, but the King would 'HEN -one day he went abroad for a trip. He owned some properties in Italy, which he had inherited from his mother, but which the Italian government had confiscated during the war and later returned to him. This estate consisted of a castle and vineyards situated various political and religious difficulties could be overcome, but Cupid’s plea was not to be denied. in the world for her, and that she would either HE did it in a remarkably clever and quiet manner, using the opportunity of some court entertainment at which he was present ) | Aluminum Industry ; Tnluu-mmmua-bm about in 1929, the total figures for the year