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...former Empress Zita of Hungary, widow of the unfortunate Charles, who died in exile on the island of Madeira in 1922 after two attempts to regain his crown, has not even the right to her own jewels, according to the Italian Government...
...November 3, 1922, he was dethroned by the Kemalists, who declared an end to the Ottoman Empire and elected Abdul Medjid Effendi, cousin of Mohammed and heir to the Sultanate, to the Caliphate. The ex-Sultan then made his escape on a British warship and was later landed at Madeira, whence he accepted the hospitality of King Hussein. In the confusion of his flight he was compelled to leave his harem in Constantinople...
...Speiden, Cornell; L. C. Madeira, Penn., second; J. D. McKenzie, Princeton, third; R. W. Pouncher, Yale, fourth; F. R. Maroeau, Dartmouth, fifth. Time...
...Madeira, Spelden, Best In Mile
Speiden, of Cornell, and Madeira, of Pennsylvania, are the two leading competitors in the mile run with the odds favoring the latter, although both have made 4 minutes, 19 4-5 seconds. Marceau, of Dartmouth, should be a close third, while Wood, of California, Poucher, of Yale and McKenzie, of Princeton, will fight it out for the last two places. There is little danger of J. P. Jones's record being broken in this race tomorrow, but the men are so evenly matched that an unusually fast time will result...