Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-06-05
NEWS FROM FATHERLAND
A Brief Resume Of tho Most I'm.
portant Happenings in tho
German Empire.

De0n struck at VeresOgnaZa, hungary,
Leipsig.-Ths dirigible ballon Parse.
val vi was destroyed by being torn
from her anchor by sQuall. One of
the soldiers on guard near the bal
loon was injured by the flying tackle.
Budapest. - Sharp battles between
police and strikers have been frequent
all over the city. Two strikers have
been killed and many of the police
and strikers wounded, twenty-five OF
the latter severely.
The German professional airmen
have unanimously decided to strike il
the demands of the German aviatOrs'
union for a minimum wage of SIS
monthly, which was presented to the
aeroplane construction companies is
not granted. 1t IL stated that wages
of some of the professional aviators
are as low as $3.50 a month.
The American geographical society
has invited dozen distinguished Ger
man geographers and biologists to
participate in an excursion across the
United States with which the society
will shortly celebrate its sixtieth an
niversary. Nine Germans have al
ready accepted the invitations. The
excursion will be in charge Of Prof.
w. Morris Davis, the Harvard Ameri-
can exchange professor to Berlin in
1909.
The depth and persistency Of the
anti-English feeling in Germany which
resulted from last summers crisis in
anglo-German relations was demon
strated by the refusal of the Potsdam
board of aldermen to vote funds for
the entertainment of the British physi-
clans who are to attend the conven-
ton of the Royal Institute of Public
Health in July. This convention en-
Joys the patronage of the highest
pf1cial circles in Germany.
Roland Won Berlin, popular week
" review, assumes the responsibility
Of q statement that the kaiser has
been the victim of huge hoax in
connection with the alleged archeologi-
cal discoveries recently made In his
presence at Corfu. The review says:
Nobody imagines that it was purely
matter Of accident that just during
the few weeks of the kaiser's sojourn
In Corfu intellectually valuable antiQ
mites were brought to light as II BY
magic after being hidden from the in
dustrious spades of science for some
thing like 1000 years. Everybody II
convinced on the contrary, that a sim
pie swindle has taken place and thai
the kaiser has been hoaxed."
The Hamburg-American lines new
mammoth transatlantic steamer Inn
perator, the biggest vessel in thu
world, was successfully launched
Johannes Burchard, lord mayor o.
Hamburg, delivered an address on tn
recent great developments in shil
building. The launching weight 0
the Imperator was 29,755 tons, bu
when completed it is believed it will
displace about $4,000 tons. It is 10Y
feet longer than the Titanic. Anon
innovations introduced in the new vel
sci as a result of the Titanic TRACED
the company has determined to swim
cupboard the lifeboats, In which rool
is provided for every soul carried b
the steamer. The Imperator wi
carry three wireless operators, thu
providing for continuous service.
Berlin. The women have route
Herr Jagow, the police commissions
in the great theater hat battle.
will be recalled that some months az
: the commissioner, after listening
innumerable complaints from men gu
ferers, issued decree that the ladie
must remove their creations in the
ters and other places where they II
terfered with the vision Of the NAL
He also put it up to the manager
of such places to enforce this orde
The managers asked the women
obey the edict. and they refused to 4
%. The managers saw their receip
declining night after night. becaus
the women would not attend the sho
It they could not wear their hat
This got to be serious matter al
the managers took it to the court
They got decision that the decr'
of the commissioner was illegal al
tho order has been nullifed.
Prince George Wilhelm, tho eide
aon of the Duke Of Cumberland, n
his chamberlain, Won Greve. were HI
cd instantly in an automobile &C
dent on the highway near Friesae
Rrussie Ihsz left Berlin saElz