Word: hugheses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Major General Enoch H. Crowder, V. S. A., retired, Ambassador to Cuba, was ordered by Secretary of State Hughes to return to Washington to confer on the Cuban situation. General Crowder, former Judge Advocate General of the Army, author of the details of the military draft during the War, has...
Secrecy continued to cloak the progress of the negotiations by which Secretary Hughes is trying to secure treaties with foreign powers to allow their vessels to enter American ports with liquor under seal in exchange for the privilege of extending the three-mile limit to twelve miles for the search...
It is understood that our State Department was embarrassed by the premature announcement of its plan, and that treaty and notes will not be made public until the entire matter has been closed. Evidently Secretary Hughes hopes to succeed in the negotiations, since he still pursues them.
Count Kessler, who will lecture on " Germany and the European Tangle," said that the German middle classes had almost disappeared, "some sinking into the field of the proletariat, others entering the field of industrial exploitation and the great majority of the rest either dying of starvation or leaving the country...
" They agree to order the Hon. Charles E. Hughes seized by the military, to have his whiskers cut off, and to have photographs of him made and distributed, that the world may see what he actually looks like."