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...scratch. Uncannily able to "smell" coal, he built up a $70,000,000 empire, owned more than 140,000 acres of coal land. The War caught him overextended, his bank strained by a transcontinental railroad project. In 1930, flat broke, he was sued by his niece, the Princess of Thurn & Taxis, for an accounting of her father's estate...
Married. Ella Walker Matuschka Hyde, divorced wife of U. S. Financier James Hazen Hyde; and Prince Alexander of Thurn-and-Taxis, 51; in Italy...
Refused. Prince Raphael Renier Carl Maria Josef Anton Ignatz Hubert Lamoral of Thurn und Taxis; by Princess Ilia of Bohemia; at the altar, in Regensburg, Bavaria. Reason: She preferred to espouse his younger brother, Prince Philip Ernst Maria Adalbert Josef Maximilian Anton Ignatz Stanislas Lamoral of Thurn und Taxis, whom she had met while preparing to marry Prince Raphael Renier Carl Maria Josef...
Married. The Countess of Starhemberg to Prince George Vincenz of Thurn, at Vienna. The marriage was performed by Father Seipel, Chancellor of the Austrian Republic, who is spiritual adviser to the Starhemberg family...