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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Miss lucy Dorr has returned ID
as- scnopI work In Boston. a1te-
Passing her vacation with her mother
n Brunswick avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Melvin Reynolds. who has bean EN-
acyed n Berlin. y. q. han rHrurneo
:, a,t nome IN this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

-humas Kelley lis passing few daNs
u lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

CAR Crane. Lewis Moore and 6Ar-
o.c Ersi,ine are enjoying WEEK
camping on Winthrop stream
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10
LOCAL NOTICE

Aonaghxn's orchestra Idhrnxy
al friday evening at Rusty Dom
en dance. .mtrn-r1-11.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

MIS-. Robert Langmaid left Tues
uaF 40 F2sn ner daughter, Miss Lena
MurraF Al The BaIsams." Dixfeid
Notch, X, 4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

MISC ca-oiine Russell arrived Tues
oay rom Bangor for a visit WIN
tr;enus
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Charles LINZ OF West Gardner was
smuag The our uf rcwn caiiers II ln's
ei.v Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Miss Flora Kirk and Minis Mar
e,e- Mccormack left Monday morn
~ tu- Boston. where they win pass
weak vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

EDWARD willerrs of Waterville was
calling On friends n TINS CITY
dzy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Nh. Belle Fuller. Mrs. Mildred
Srucaman and Master Alberfun have
returned from a two weeks stay
PASSED al Ocean Point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Mrs Mary Reters. who recently
bought the Crorne house on Cows
Lana. has snid the same 10 Mr..
George Humphrey of Chelsea. who
plans To occi4pp the same fur a home
as soon as some necreSsary repairs
are made
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Miss Annabel Fuller. a stsnrezzuh-
the Central Maine Power Co..
!" augusta ONCE, has rsturued frDm
"o weeks vacation spent NJ Ocean
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

#. Monaghan. Jr.. is VISITING
relatives in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Misc MHv Gillespie. former reE,-
cent If Gardiner, now m oflAt>i1 = ,
Z ,1slc,nr Gardiner friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

NJ and Mrs. Il. L Kelton, who
nave oesn visiting relatives N Gardi-
n. lett Tuesday for Skowhegan.
wae-e NJ. Keiton In 70 be employed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

F-snk Chamberlain of Head I1oe
WIS calling, Tuesday. On t1aroinsi
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Mrs. J. L Quimby was a visiIor
-uesuay IN Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Asss Katherine Hickey znd Miss
es-Ice Spinney left Tuesdzy for
Huntington. where they are To attend
so.Mal schnnl.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Miss Grace Goldsmith lszves
Neonesday, by autn. fnr McIuttre,
seorg1a- where she In 10 become a
1eacaer a. Dorchester AcAdemy
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

Friends Of Arthur Tuwle former-
" OF the klparlding Drug Store
hare VII be pieased 10 hszr that he In
soon To Open n new store Of his own
on CHny srrsset Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10
The Colon Is the Home Of
HesIfh Keep 1t Clean!

TNAIL H0CSE CLEANING N hahd Rx bard !,
X juh bL- Bm cnnsidaF- sizf m irpussible rsarn
i would Be Il fhe house hadnt been rrrinr fs regular
-sa
Long before nDenscpua have IN II Theacra,uuizr-d
dust and dirt which n zzny down day nv day uouid
have oclogred rhe thu they would be
Your Colon is fhs house where your health lives il hzs
different rouus which your physical v-fre
These Toamis are long and So dizzy are easily
cIegsed Andwhen clogs them your hcaih has
get along ne best home elm any
more house clogred w and FIT Tor you
and your fanfy live in.
Nu;al kesp sshnme heaih' pers
ordrra al -
tr only viii turning things
and urtIng al the SrDums"-iusf
yruzeK
disnumfnr and mrhrieury rhzt hum cinggd
Nno particle n Is absnned up the
ciez zbSnIrir HARa
and perfect ursrt
the sssHah It simply keeps nome
CLEAN and CGMFoRTAKlE 49,
f Eujni druggist to-day, send r frr.
hnnkrt-" Thirty Fsst Of Danger"
Nuiol Lahazfnres, r.r 81 a..-.r
Warning: y: = = :..:: &C. =
NuiO1
% Constlh0toa HazeE&4 -
Sickness Prevention A
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10
FROM HALLOWEII

= q Hammond WIS a BUSINESS wis.,
1fnr m the city Tuesday.
Miss Helen Dawnin il passing n
rev Days as the guest of Mrs. Harry
stevens In winthrop.
MIS-. Charles CuRnman OF New
YORK Is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
MIS-. James Lee. Wilder street.
Mf's. Caroline Edwards Of Toronto
y tnaaa. IS visiting al the home Of
KEY. L. ". Webper.
Miss Ann Ella Pierce Of Aurusra
u passing G few days with j. J.
aolpronk on Second street.
FRANK Smith and Lewis Lever ware
a-lenalnE the Contra, Maine Fair al
y alerTllle. yesterday.
CiLlzens will notice that the Civ
REPORTS are our and the same NAV
"e nae al the City Clerk office.
MISS Eunice Niles went n Rms
1oh IN last nights Pullman for a
seVera- weeks visit with relatives in
Bnsfor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-10

| aav Next. Mabel Normand
4 followed by Master Myster!
Gardiner l
OFFICE: No. Depot Squar
Niss Edith Chase Of Milton. Mass-'
V visiting Gardiner friends.
Frank G. Putnam left Tuesday 20
pur,f,rti whsre he is employed
p Monaghan. Jr.. is visiring
-ela-.ves in Boston.
-humas Kelley lis passing few daTs
II lewiston.
Leon Mcdonald has returned lron
risI. II Bath
Mrs J. L Quimby was visiIoi
Tuesday in Portland.
Frank Chamberlain OF heao luz
WIS calling, TUESDAY. ON 1aroinsi
friends
EDWARD wiIlef1s Of Watervitle Wa
ealing On friends n tins CITY TUES
dzy.
Niss MHv Gillespie. a former reE,-
dent Of Gardiner, now u For1iani'
Z y,sl-inr Gardiner friends
Charles Linz Of West Gardiner was
smuuE me nur Of town callers N rns
ci,v Tuesday.
Carl Crane. Lewis Moore and HAr-
o.c Ersi,,ne are enjoying WEEK
CAMPING on Winthrop stream
Mss Caroline Russell arrived TUES
dzy rom Bangor for visit Win
trisnus
Mslvlr REYNOLDS. who has heen en-
aryed IN Berlin. y. =. hAn rarurned
&c III nome IN this city
Miss lucy Dnrr has returned ID
ne, school work in Boston. a1te-
PASSING her vacation with her mother
u Brunswick avenue
NJ and Mrs. H L Kelton, who
nave nesn visiting relatives N Gardi-
ne LEI. Tuesday for Skowhegan.
wae-e NJ. Keiton in 70 be employed.
Ms Belle Fuller. Mrs. Mildred
srocaman and Master Albertun have
returned from two weeks stay
PASSED al OCEAN Point
Miss Flora Kirk and NEias Mar
e,s- Mccormack left Monday morn
u tu- Boston. where they win pass
weak vacation.
Miss Grace Goldsmith lsEves
Nsdnesdav, by au1n. fnr McIuttre,
1eorgsa- where she In 70 become a
Acaer a. Dorchester AcAd1my-
MISE Katherine Hickey and Miss
12s-Ice Spinney left Tuesdzy for
mington. where they are To attand
Normal schnpl
Miss Annabel Fuller. q stsnngzzph-
the Central Maine Power Co.
" augusta once has returued frDm
"o weeks vacation spent NJ Ocean
LOCAL NOTICE
aonagnzn's orchestra. Ialsraxy
FRIDAY evening at Rusty Dnz-
en dance. .mrrn-11-11
| The 0lKI 4
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
KEEP DRYS HOME. is REPORT
British Paper Says U. S. Curbs Plan
for European Campaign

London. Sept. %. by 4. p,N-Thc
American state Department is taking
measure to check the extension of the
Anti Saloon Leagues prohibition cam
paigu in Europe. according to the Daily
Matt. which says two agents of tho
league who recently sought passports.
preparatory 10 visiting England. were
unable to obtain the necessary viscs.
"Thc American State Department. ="
tho newspaper continues. rs fully
alive to tho detrimental effects which
extension Of the Anti Saloon League :
artiyitics to Europe might have on in
tCrnatiOnal relations. especially at the
present time, and is said to bc rc-
solved to avoid possible misunderstood
ing.
The Daily Mail. which is conducting
campaign in opposition 10 William T..
johnson. organizer Of tho Anti Saloon
League. says il is considered unlikely
that many more anti saloon campaign
ors will fbc allowed to embark for Eng
land at present and cites Mr.. Johnson
as saying that officers Of the Organiza o
tion are scared at all tho attention
which has boon focused upon the cam .
paign hcrc.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
BELGIAN RULERS
SPEEDING TO u. S.
Royal Couple on High Seas
After Enthusiastic
Send-oH

On Board the L. s. =. George Wash.
ington. Sept 23.-lBy 4. P.)-Thc
liner George Washington. with King
Albert. Queen Elizabeth and Crown
Prince Leopold Of Belgium on board.
loft anchorage about four miles of
Calais late yesterday afternoon and be-
gan her voyage for America.
It was n genuine American welcome
that was given the royal party when IL
boarded the steamer. American soldiers
on board joined heartily in the cheers
for King Albert. who had expressed the
desire that no soldier should bc pre-
vented from going home on his account,
saying: II am soldier myself.
The king and queen were given n
rousing send off at Ostend. Thou
sands Of school children and Boy Scouts
lined the pier. cheering and singing
the national anthem. Queen Elizabeth
waved her hand to tho children in ac-
acknowledgement. Hundreds of bathers
along the beach joined in the ovation
their cheers continuing until the de
stroycr had been lost in the mist that
hung over tho water.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
GRAVE LUTTO NELLA
COLON[A ITALT4N4

Tn grave lutto ha cOlpitO una dCllc
piu' Stimatc o note famigle della Co
lonia Italiana di Philadelphia. con Ia
mortc del Sig. DomcniCo Fante. capo
della Ditta y. Fantc & Sons. con
magazzini di forniturc al y. 1OOG So.
9th street.
la inaSpcttata mortr del sig. DO
menico Fantr ha vivamcntc imprcSSio-
nato quaint 10 conosccvano lasCa
urllo StraZiantc dolorp Ia famigla che
10 adorava. II drfunto aveva appcna
- ami. era natO in TorricPlla Pcligna.
Prov. di Chicti. Q venne in America
mel 1SSS. stabilendosi in qursta ritta
dedcandosi nj commPrcio. I hgli
Luigi Camille. nj quail fu raro
esempio di' gaIantomismo corrpttrzza
negli nffari. cffcarpmcntp 10 coadinva Q
rono fno al punto che ogGi Ia Dtta
taute o nna delle pin Important cd
il piu grandc magazine italiano per
Ia vendita della mobilia.
Oltrc prcdetti fgli. che ogg ri
mangono n capo della Ditta. il dcfunto
lascia Ia moglie Carmela lc felie
NicoIctta 2 Maria. quest ultima mari .
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23

cia PInghilterra--ha detto II poeta@
poiche' in passato no fatto qualche cosa
per le due nazioni D'altra parte g
impossible che essc vogliano compen-
sarmi con Ilngratitudine. Infatti 10
no preparato un apprllo per il Presi
dente Wilson. per Re Edoardo per il
pOpolo franCCse.
~ mici uomin sono pronti morire
per Ia nostra Causa. mcntrc 10 non
lasccro Fiumc ne vivo ne morto. 10
ho gal scelto I'm cimitero, all'omhra
del cipressi. una pccola collna che
guarda verso il mare. ropcrta di lauro.
ovc dosidero essere scppellito.'
10 non crcdo che gil Allenti .vor-
ranno agire contro di mo, come 10 non
fare nulla contro di loro. 10 corsidcro
il blocco contrario al diritti deli uomo.
poiche' niuno ha diritto di affamarc me
oi trcntamila abitanti di Fiumc. som
plicamente pcrchc' cssi vogliono riman-
era italiani Ncssun conflitto o pos
sibile con le truppc italianp ed 10 Crcdo
che Dessun singoo soldato fara fuoco
contro mipi uomini."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
TELL OF SPIRITS IS O'S"
Cuban Cult to Seek Lost Liner
Valbanera

Havana. Sept. Chartered by
members of the DR.. Antonio Nalctti So.
rirty. an organization of Spiritualists
II tughoat is expected 10 leave this port
soon in search of the long overdue
Spanish steamship Nalbaucrn. which
official reports, say sank recently ucnr
Key Wcst. with the probable loss Of all
on board.
The spiritualsts say they received n
communication in recent sCuacc from
the snrit Of Doctor NaIctti. to the cf
feet that the Nalbancra was still alnat
near Cape Sal They say il is their be
lief the steamship is drifting at sea and
that. although many Of those ON board
have pcrishcd. thirty survivors have
been picked up by small schooner.
which is proceeding to some distant
port All this was included in the
spirit message.
The members of the S0riCty an
nounrr they intend to carry ont their
intention to conduct n sea search I'M
less the spirit of Doctor Nalctti inter
vcncS and rounscls abandonment "f tho
projected VOYAGE.
Carrier pigeons are To h" taken along
as n means Of communication with the
shore. the tug having no wireless equip
mcnt.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
WON'T INVITE ALBERT
Milwaukee Mayor Says ITO He'll
With Xmas"

Milwaukee. Sept. 23.--''l stand for
the man who works. To hell with the
kings :"
THAT quotation closes a letter 10 A.
r. van Scoy. president Of the Milwaukee
Association Of Commerce. from Mayor
Hoan. in which the latter refuses to
invite King Albert and Queen Elizabeth
of Belgium to visit Milwaukee. The
mayor offers. however. to forward such
an invitation presented by any group Of
citizens Mayor Hoan's letter in part
reads e.. as follows:
PLEASE do not ask mo to invite a
king. kaiser or czar. The people of Mil
waukee in choosing n mayor do not re-
uure of him forfeiture of self respect.
Did they not know that Socialists
refused to hobnoh with Prince Henry
and royalty before my election? While
| | mean no disrespect to the Belgian
people. whom | love. nor discourtcsy to
YOU. We: these are days that try mems
souls We must take our place with
kings. their golden plates and satellites
or line up with the right of common
man.
~ should 20 to my grave in everlast-
| ing shame were to boost one iota the
stock of any king. Mr.. Won Scoy. reminc
YOUR associates that | stand for the mar
who works. To hell with the kings.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23

a resort to arms. Count Tisza demanded
to see the ultimatum before It was sent
to Serbia, saying ~ am willing to re-
sign If II is in direct opposition to my
views. -
On the afternoon Of the same day
another meeting was held nj which
mobilization Of the army was discussed.
The chief of staff was asked by the war
minister If II was possible to effect n
mobilization which would appear to be
against Serbia only. brG at the same
time make il possible to meet Russia
also il tho troops could b" spared aud
to keep Rumana in fear of invasion.
Plans which were made arc not dis
closed in the publication. The min
utcs say the council then discussed the
probability Of general European war
and what course the Austrian Govern
mont would take. This latter point and
any decision that was reached rela
tive to it are also omitted.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
TRANScONTlNENTAL RACE
Swift Air Machines to Start From
MIneoIa October 8

Mineola, l.. T.. Sept. 23.-Thc trans
continental airplanc race to hc held
under the auspices Of the United States
army. will begin simultaneously here
and at San Francisco on October s.
The contest is opcn to any govern
ment airplane boastihg speed of 100
niles an hour or better. and any al my
pilot in the Eastern. Central or West
ern departments may compete upon
written recommendation of his com
manding officer,
Compulsory stops will he made at Il
chain of stated control stations stretch
ing across the continent. The stops
must be not loss than thirty minutes
nor, more than forty eight hours. Sta
tions are to be located at Binghamton.
Rochester and Buffalo. y. y; Clcvc-
land and Bryan, o.: Chicago and Rock
Island, III. Dcs Moincs. la. ST. Paul.
Minn. Omaha and North Platte. Ncb. :
Sidney. Col: Cheyenne. WolcOtt aud
Green River, Wyo.; Salt Lake City aud
Saldro. Utah; Battle Mountain and
Reno, New. and Sacramento. Calf.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
W. HOBOKEN CARS HAL TED
Crews Fear to Operate Trolleys at
Night

Newark. =. j.. Sept. %. Trolley
men on three lines of the Public SerV-
notified the company yesterday that
they would refuse to take cars out be
tween 3 30 and > 80 daily unless af-
fordcd protection from unruIy element"
among passengers.
The lines affected are the west New
York. Union Hill and west Hobo ken,
They run to the Fourteenth street ferry
and arc patronizpd heavily between the
hours mentioned by shipyard workers.
Abandonment of runs was begun yes
tprday. In presenting their ultimatum
the troIleymcn told Of attacks they have
suffered since the zone system went int"
effect. Sunday gang Of workers threw
seats and the car stove through a
window with policeman looking on,
the company was told.
At the Public Service Offices. II was
said. steps would be taken to insure
protection. 1t was doubted whether
there would be serious tie up.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
PAPERS PROVE WAR
FORCED BY AUSTRIA
Germany Ready to Assist, "
PriVy Council Was Told
July 7, 1914
FRANCIS JOSEPH APPROVED

Vienna. sept. 23.-From the archives
If tho former Austro. Hungarian GOV
crnmcnt. minutes Of tho meeting Of tho
privy council on July I. 1914. nj which
II was virtually decided to begin war
on Serbia. have hccn made public. Ar
cordng to this publication, tho ministry
of Austria Hungary. especially Count
Leopold Won Bcrrhtold foreign minister.
was solely responsible for tho outbreak
Of hostilitics.
The minutes show tho meeting to have
been opened by Count Won BCrchtold
who .plcndrd for an immediate resort to
arms against Serbia. stating that Italy
and Rumania rould hc compensated
nftcrward for not having been consulted
bcforChand
Count stephan Tisza. thou Hungar-
ian premier. opposed the war. demand =
ing that diplomatic action bc taken first
and then that an ultimatum of an ac-
rrcptahlc nature hc sent. Only in case
both failed wouId he have rcsortcd to
arms. Count Won BCrchtold said:
"Now Is the right moment because
Germany is ready 10 assist"
Count TisHa again warned against
the danger Of general European war
ns n result of steps which were con
tcmplatcd. whcrcupon Count Won Rrrch
told said:
"'rhc opportunity is SO favorable that
immediate action is necessary.
Finally resolution was adopted
that such far reaching domands bc made
Of Serbia that she could not fulfill the
demand and way would b. opened to
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
SEES PROFIT-SHARING
AS INDUSTRIAL CURE
Champ Clark Tells Advertising
Club It Would Solve Labor
..-s \ Problem
New Orleans. Sept. 23.--lBy 4. ~

New Orleans. Scpt. 23.--lBy \. ~
The solution of tho differences he
tween labor and capital lies in the
scheme for profit sharing. Representa-
tive Champ Clark. of Missouri. declared
today in an address Mt th" annual
convention of the Associated Advertising
Clubs Of the World.
"Thc plan for profit sharing. he
said. will require much pains and
thought to bring It TO perfection. but
il certainly is' not beyond our ability
for doing things.
"rhc high class Of American labor
Is a matter for national congratulation
and should be universally cherished. On
the other hand. nobody should have
any prejudice against man because
hc has acquired capital provided he Sc
cured it honestly. What people really
and reasonably object to is being skinned
within an inch Of their lives.
Sometime next month President
Wilson will call convention of labor.
capital and farmers in Washington for
r free exchange of opinions in n laud-
? able effort to establish justice and abid =
ing peace among them. II is a tro-
mendous undertaking and all the men
and women Of good sense and patriotism
hone and pray that it will result in
complete success
$50 far as we are concerned one of
the principal questions with which we
should wrestle is how to increase our
foreign trade. Upon the increase Of
our foreign trade rests. in largest meas =
ure, the future prosperity of this mighty
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
TO LICENSE GERMAN GOODS
British Find Way to Prevent Dump
ing Of Exports

Cologne. Sept. 3.-'By A. 70
Charles Knott. chairman Of the British
Chamber of Commerce for Germany.
who recently conferred with Matthias
Erzberger. finance minister. and Herr
Schmidt. minister Of economies. in re-
gard to the proposal to establish a
clearing house in Berlin to control ex-
ports and imports. says the German
Government has consented in principle
to British official controlling the IL
censc dcpa rtment of the German depart
ment Of economies. ..s
ANY goods leaving Germany for Brit
ain or entering Germany FROM Britain
without license of this department would
he confiscatcd. This would prevent tn"
dumping Of German goods in Britain.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-23
PRINCE SIxTUS, KIN
OF ROYALTY, TO WE'D
Recipient Of Famous Letter
Fought for AlIies-Brother
Of Austrian Empress

Paris. Sept 23.-tRy 4. P.)-An-
nounccmcnt is made of the engagement
of IIcdwiGr dc Ia Rochcfoucaud.
daughter Of Duo dc Doudcauville. to
Prince Sixtus Of bourbon Parma. The
latter is brother Of former Empress
Xita Of Austria. but in spite Of his re-
lationshp. fought during the war in
the Bcgian army.
4 lcttcr written to Prince Sixtus by
his brother in law. then Emperor
Charles Of Austria. carly in 1918. re
suited in personal cstrangcmcnt between
the Austrian and German monarchs
The letter referred to French claims to
Al>acc Lorraine as Just aud apparently
was an effort tO pave the way for peace
The Kaiser. mistrusting Charles.
forced him to agree tn unity Of military
command and to refrain from pre-
muturC' discussion Of peace terms. In
trrchangc Of German and Austrian troops
was another agreement forced upon the
AustriauS by their suspicious ally
a. n result Of the letter to Prince Six
ius
With his brother Navicr. Prince
Sixtus tried 10 enlist in the French
army at the outbreak Of war. being de-
barred because of bourbon blood.