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...Wilhelm Dreyer, a German, dynamited a train in the Ruhr. He was sentenced to death by a French court-martial. The sentence was commuted to life imprisonment and he died at the French prison of St. Martin...
...cksburg or some other monarchy. His return will hearten the Royalists to intense activity, as he is looked upon as the cleverest man in Greece. As a military leader he is regarded very highly, both in Greece and in Germany, where he was called the "Little Moltke." Kaiser Wilhelm used to say of him: "If I had five men like Metaxas, I could conquer the world...
...Solf was Kaiser Wilhelm II's great colonial minister. He it was who stretched Deutschland so far beyond the seas that she jostled the British Empire into hostility. He is still active-officially as German Ambassador to His Imperial Majesty of Japan...
Died. Baroness Matthilda Rothschild, 92, widow of Baron Wilhelm Karl Rothschild and "oldest member of the Rothschild family"; in Grunberg, Germany...
...Wilhelm: "The 27-year old son of my youngest sister arrived in the U. S. The New York American described him as 'tall, handsome, blond, his pink and white face smoothly shaven, . . . nattily attired in a pea-green suit.' It further stated that 'as he stepped off the dock he was effusively greeted by two comely and stylishly clothed young women.' Reporters called my nephew's attention to a newspaper headline which referred to me as 'War Lord.' Said he: 'I dislike to seem to criticize, but if you find it necessary...