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...middle-aged man wearing a long gray tweed overcoat motioned to his servant to enter the luggage car; he entered the empty car and sat behind the steering wheel, and then motioned to the remaining three men to take their seats. One minute later both automobiles were carrying Friedrich Wilhelm, ex-Crown Prince of Germany, his adjutant, Major von Muldner, Burgomaster Kolff of Wieringen, a captain of gendarmes and the ex-crown Prince's servant to the German frontier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Hohenzollern Abroad! | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...good-bye to the captain of gendarmes. At the frontier he said good-bye to the Burgomaster, then passed on into the Fatherland. Arriving in Hanover, the ex-Crown Prince visited Germany's famed Generalfeldmarschall, von Hindenburg. His visit lasted only half an hour, after which Prince Friedrich Wilhelm, choosing the sideways and byways in order to escape detection, sped on toward his destination, which was reputed to be his beautiful 20,000-acre estate at Oels near Breslau in Silesia, where he was eagerly awaited by leading citizens dressed in Prince Albert coats and high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Hohenzollern Abroad! | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

Royalty turning its hand to playwrighting is unusual. Stockholm, nevertheless, will see Kinangozi by Prince Wilhelm at the Svenska Theatre in January. Anglo-African settlers and native blacks are the characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre Notes, Nov. 19, 1923 | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

Apparently the Government gave Prince Friedrich Wilhelm permission to return for Christmas only, but rumor has it that once the Prince returns to his Fatherland his exile will be at an end. At the time of receiving permission to return he was ill in bed with influenza. Nothing was known as to the date of his departure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Der Ehemalige Kronprinz | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

Married. Oscar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf, Crown Prince of Sweden, 41, to Lady Louise Mountbatten, daughter of the late Marquis of Milford Haven, second cousin of King George of England, by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of London, in the Chapel Royal, London. By his first wife, who was Princess Margaret Victoria, daughter of the Duke of Connaught, and who died in 1920, Prince Gustaf Adolf has four sons and one daughter. Over six feet tall, he possesses an athletic medal, awarded for high proficiency in five different sports. He is a practical archaeologist and a collector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 12, 1923 | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

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