Word: bratianos
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Meanwhile at their capital, Bucharest, the Bratiano* brothers further excited the rage of foreigners by passing a bill which amounted to confiscation of U. S. and other property...
Minister Jay presented to the Bratiano brothers, last week, a "sharp note." It pointed out that, while the Rumanian Government had begun negotiations for payment of her debts to other countries, it had ignored the claims of the U. S. It was intimated that...
...Bratiano brothers received the note, made no comment...
...Bratiano, bearded, sly, adipose, is Prime Minister. His brother, Vintila, is Minister of Finance...
...internal politics are even more complicated. According to expert observers, if the King declines to sign the bill, he will certainly risk dethronement at the hands of the Bratiano brothers, even though his act were approved by foreign Governments; for in the present spirit of the world there would be abundant sympathy for the unfortunate rulers, but little practical help. On the other hand, if the King signs the bill, then he will alienate the Opposition, which now supports him. In this way he could defer his dethronement, but sooner or later the Opposition would...