Word: consulation
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Straightway trouble broke; heads were cracked, noses bloodied in a miniature Sino-Japanese war; the Japanese captain skipped. The "Chinese" owners tried to have the crew arrested for mutiny; courts held that the Chinese consul general had jurisdiction over boats flying the Chinese flag. Messrs. Chan and Wang were promoted to captain and chief engineer respectively; the other hands sailed on other ships...
Died. Engebreth H. Hobe, 80, longtime (49 years) consul for Norway in the U. S. Northwest; after long illness; in St. Paul. News of Germany's invasion of his country was never told...
Died. AbdelKader, 88, painter, whose grandfather, Hussein, Dey of Algiers, fled his throne after swatting the French consul with a fly- whisk in 1827 ; after long illness; in Atlantic City. Brought to the U. S. in 1902 by the late Oscar Hammerstein to sing in grand opera, he squandered a $200,000 inheritance, fractured his skull in a train wreck, and, down & out, became an Atlantic City character, lived for the last eleven years rent-free in a corner of one of the municipal airport hangars...
Heinrich Burening, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Government; Francis Deak, formerly Hungarian representative at the League of Nations; Rafael de la Colina, Mexican Consul General at New York; and Waldo Heinrichs, professor of Government at Middlebury College and advocate of the Streit Plan, will be the speakers at the conference...
...late Gerhard Gade, onetime Norwegian Minister to the U. S. His son. Captain John A. Gade. is U. S. Naval attache in Brussels, his grandson, Gerhard, U. S. Second Secretary at Quito. Another son, F. Herman Gade (John's brother, Gerhard's father), used to be Norwegian Consul at Chicago and mayor of Lake Forest, Ill., is now chatelain of the Chateau du Mesnil-St. Denis near Paris. Last week Chatelain F. Herman Gade had trouble with a tenant...