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...President Coolidge sent through Chancellor Luther of Germany 1) "profound sympathy" to the Government and people of Germany from the Government and people of the U. S., 2) "sincere condolences" to the family of the late President Ebert from Mrs. Coolidge and himself...
...life sf President Friedrich Ebert of Germany was saved when an ambulance drove up to his residence at midnight, rushed him to a hospital where an immediate operation for appendicitis was successfully performed. The President will be incapacitated for at least a month...
...outstanding brilliance that made Friedrich Ebert so successful as first President of the German Republic. Tact, willingness to go halfway in bridging crises, and, withal a careful tenacity of principle will make his loss severely felt. Few people expected so great a success in guiding a new government built on shattered foundations. He has survived many a more brilliant leader of post-war Germany...
That he started his career as a saddler's apprentice is well-known. That he stopped directly from this occupation to the presidency is, of course, false. Since 1901 he had been a recognized factor in German politics. Ebert had always been a Socialist, preaching the creed of Marx and Lassalle in the streets of Bremen...
President Ebert telegraphed his condolences to the Mining Superintendent of Dortmund, informed him that 50,000 marks ($12,500) from the President's emergency fund had been placed at his disposal for relief of widows and orphans of the victims. Chancellor Luther cut short a political visit to Baden to dash to Dortmund. Telegrams poured in from many notables...