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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17

President Coolidge, with a
party aboard the Mayflower,
was among those who Wit
messed the final races Of the
Presidents Cup regatta today
on the Potomac
70 Present Cup
The Chief Executive later was
to present the principal trophy Of
the speedboat classic, ) SIS, 600
cup Of which He Is the sponsor
and from which the regatta takes
its name.
$4,000 Prize
Chief interest conferred In the
competition for the Presidents cup
and the Dodge Memorial Trophy.
The latter Is q miniature ehip az
the gallon type done In gold, bronze
and silver and Is said to be valued
at SIS 1000.
The Greenwich Folly. owned and
piloted bv George II. Townsend. Of
Greenwich, Conn, was favorite to
carry of the Presidents Cup, hay-
ing won the first heat yesterday:
Miss Syndicate, owned BY Horace
Dodge, Il second choice. Two more
heats were on tap today, with q
Continued on Page Z, Column Sd
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17
French Extend Time
For New Tariff. Rates

PARIS, Sept. 1.-THE French
government today granted an extern
sIon. Of time Tor the application Of
the now French tariff rates to
American producers.
The new rates now win apply to
American goods shipped from United
States ports on ana after September
5. instead Of On and after August t51
the date originally set for the new
tariff schedules becoming effective.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17
Others Rush "a Aid

Leaving the automobile then for
the first time, the other agents ran
to the aid Of Fisher. Gundlacht be.
Continued on Page 2. Column 81
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these mean the preservation, un-
impaired. Of the Constitution Of tbs
United States; the suppression Of
notification and the enforcement Of
law, without which stable govern
"nlert II Impossible and without
which the blessings Of liberty win
disappear; justice to agriculture,
without which the farmers cannot
set their TightkuI share OF national
prosperity; and social and econonic
Justice for all Glasses. without which
human opportunity cannot 81
widened.
Perhaps can do more 10 ads
vance these objects ae private
citizen than a. Il candidate for the
TURN OVER
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17

A desire to free the party from
q repetition Of the disastrous 1924
fight was advanced by MeAdoo as
one OF his chief reasons for retiring.
He said also that he had earned a
respite. IAN honorable discharge, 4
from the rigors Of active political
life.
He warned the party that defeat
lay ahead In 1928 IL the next con-
yentlon degenerated into 4 mere
struggle Of individuals for personal
preferment At the expensa of prin-
ciples ana policies Of fundamental
Importance to party character ana
TO the welfare Of the nation.
Ny chief concern, he said, lis
the supremacy Of Democratic prin-
ciples and progressive policies, for
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17
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DUBLIN, Sept. III. The
sixth attempt this year to span
the Atlantic Ocean by air
from east to vest has met
with failure,
Capt. Robert II Macintosh J,
Of the British royal air force,
who started from here yester-
day afternoon for New York
in the monoplane Princess
Xenia, was forced to turn back
last night when ! 4O-mile an
hour headwind made progress
across the ocean impossible.
Lands 1t Beale Strand
He brought his plane safely to
earth at 1880 p. m. at Beale
Strand, near Ballybunnion. County
Kerry, ireland, after deciding that
further attempts to brave adverse
weather conditions would be little
less than suicide.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17
Indicates FIGHT WITH
|. Al SMITH WILL COON
TO BIT TER END
BY KENNETH CLARK

#4s " Is
William Gibbs McAdOo announced today he would NOT Sc
candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination next
year.
He burned all his bridges behind him when he aid
defnifelv4
shall candidate Tor TIE Democrats presidential
nomination in 1928
His refusal to enter the contained ii letter TO
George Milton publisher Of the Chattanooga News Milton
publicity manager for cAdoC 1924 had urged him Be
candidate again.
AT the same time McAdoo served notice that his political
feud Gov AL Smith, of York which deadlocked the
Democrats in the sweerng heat Of Madison Square Garden
in 1924 IS far from ended.
He said he would continue TO fight for the triumph OF pro-
gressye principles the party and for the suppression Of
nulificati0nistss ar
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17
MARLBoR0 SCRATCHES

FIRST HACE--Wrack Maid
SECOND RACE-Dream Maker and
shelton doubtful istarterls
THIRD RACELBfuEh Boy.
SIXTH RAcE-Sun Rock, Ennskyl
Sdcuhtful starterl. Star cudgsl ~and.
sWsatsss. slaasl .asass e, $ e 8 Z
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17
President COolid ge's Cold
Reported AS Improved

President Coolldge's cold was re-
ported slightly improved today.
The heat wave Ia washington.
following the cool weather in the.
Black Hills. ii responsible for.
the Presidents indispositlon. White
attaches say.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17
Gretchen Hood Won't
Marry Mencken,
She Says

Washington Singer In
Denial OF Story That
She Il To Marry Pub
Usher
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17
FARME R s
SIAYER5
HELD

Feeling runs high today ii.
southern Maryland over the
killing late yesterday Of an
aged farmer during raid
without 4 search warrant BY.
four prohibition agents, one Of
whom Is in ST. Mary's Hos
pital, Leonardtown, with his
kneecap shot off, and the other
three free on bail charged with.
raanslaughter.
VIII Ask Indictments
States Attorney Philip H. Dor
sey, jr., Of st. Marys county, said
He win ask for first or second
degree murder indictments If the
evidence warrants any indictments
ut all.
wife Is Only Witness
IN fun view 81 his wife. the only
witness to the tragedy other than the
prohibition agents, Charles 3. Gun
fierlacIit, N years old, owner OF an
obscure farm five miles from Leon.
ardtOwn, was almost Instantly killed
iii IN exchange of shots with the
raading party. "A bullet from the
pistol of one OF the raiders had peTle-
3rated Gunderlacht' s head and an
Utiaer had entered his foot.
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companion ana fnsneu hlni 70 -.
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BROCK AND SCHLEE
 IGNORE PROTESTS;
 ID CONTINUE HIP
PACIFIC JUMPS, BRANDED AS SUICIDAL, BoTHERS THEN
 NOT AT ALL

OMURA, Sept, 12s [P)-Schlee and Brock told the Associated Press they firmly expected to fly from Japan to Midway Island then to Honolulu and San Francisco. The announcement means they intend to ignore the rising opposition to overseas flights.
 To tackle the undertaking has been branded suicidal The Midway flight, but not the Pacific, it is very difficult to find the best navigation over the 2,4O0 miles from Japan; the 1,4OO miles to Honolulu and another 2,40O mile stretch to San Francisco
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ORCAN|ST OF ANCELUS
 TEMPLE SUES AIMEE
 VAS D|SCRED|TED
PLAYING OVER RADIO DISGUST. ING TO HIM; ALSO PLAYED
 SECOND FIDDLE

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12. (P)-R. R. Brignall, former organist of the Ange- Jus Temple, filed suit in the Superior court for $2,4OO damages against Aimee McPherson, her mother, Mrs. Kennedy and the Echo Park Evange- lical Association. Brignall seeks dam- ages for the asserted discredit made to his ability as a musician by being required to play second fiddle" and 'an inferior schedule" after being hir- ed at $225 monthly to play at the regu- lar services. He said after the con- tract was given him by Aimee, Mrs. Esther Greene was engaged to take his place. Thereafter he was asked to do todd musical work" such as playing over the radio from the Evangelist's broadcasting station which he said proved disgusting to him.
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TIGER WOMAN TRIES DO WAY WITH SELF;
 SLASHES WRISTS
WILL TRY AGAIN; PRISON OPEL ciALS WATCHING CAREFUL
 "; IS MoRoSE

SAN QUINTIN, PENITENTIARY Calif., Sept. 12. (P-Clara Phillips, the tiger woman" who killed Alberta Meadows with hammer in Los An geles in 1922, is under guard after a unsuccessful attempt to commit sui eide by slashing her wrists with safety razor blade. Prison officials took form her everything that might be used as weapon as she announc- ed her intent of taking her own life at the first opportunity. The suicide attempts was made in her cell Thurs day night. Warden James B. Holohan said Mrs. Phillips has been morose re- gently and had quarreled with pri- son friend, Eleanor Walling, serving five years to life for the Taft Bank robbery.
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ALLEGED MURDERER
 OF MOTHER REPEATS
 DENIAL OF CRIME
HARRY HILL CHILLED FOR HOURS IN GLOOM OF BASEMENT OF
 HOMESTEAD

OTTAWA, Ill, Sept. F. (P)-Harry Hill stood in the gloom of the shadow ed basement, in the Hill homestead, and looked into the shallow grave where the body of his mother had been found and repeated again his denial of all knowledge of how she met death. For an hour he was ques- toned in the dimly lit cellar by off, cials who had driven him 300 miles overland from Lacrosse, Wis, first from Ottawa then, with hardly a pause, to Streator. After the questioning Hill was locked up in the county jail here.
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THREE PLANES STILL TO ATTEMPT FLIGHT
 ACROSS ATLANTIC
GIRL STUDENT, AND NAVIGATOR WILL USE sEkoRsKY AMPHl-
 BAN PLANE

NEW YORK, Sept. IF. P-Not- withstanding the failure in the search for the Old Glory and withdrawal of four projected flights, three planes remain in the transatlantic air ad- venture. Miss Frances Grayson, Long Island student and aviatrix said she intended to fly to Europe with pilot and navigator in Sekorsky amphi- bian plane. While Miss Elder, at Tampa, and Capt. Robert Macintosh of Dublin, reiterated their determination to attempt flights. The latest with drawals are Paul Trascon, who plann- ed a Paris to New York hop, and Levine.
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EVERYTHING BUT THE SQUEAL BEING USED
 ALASKA REINDEER
ALASKA MEAT COMING INTO NAT iONAL DEMAND AT AMAZING
 SPEED

SEATTLE. Sept. 12. (P)-The Chi cago packing houses which earned an international reputation for losing nothing but the squeal had better look to their laurels for the Alaska rein deer industry is getting ready to util- ize by-products in a similar manner, the Alaska Department of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce declared. Re- gently the Chamber was asked to get quotations on Alaska reindeer hides but inquiry showed that the skins of the private herds Slaughtered this year have all been sold, plans are being made to ship the antlers to the States for sale and the hoofs are to go into another by-product; the residue of the animals will be turned into fer tilizer. Reindeer sausage is now on the market and the canned reindeer is coming into a national demand the Chambers survey showed
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NORTHERN LIGHT |S
 AT SAN FRANCISCO;
 HAD GREAT VOYAGE
BORDEN PARTY BRING OUT MANY TROPHIES; OFF FOR
 HAWAII NEXT
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 12. (R,-

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 12. R)- schooner Northern Light returned from a four and one-haf months cruise in the Arctic seas bringing on her deck salt packs of skins of bears, walrus, seal, and birds for the Csica- go Field Museum. John Borden, veal thy Chicag0>explorer, owner and mas ter of the Northern Light, said the hides consisted of II Kodiak bears, 15 walrus, one Oogrok, eight polar bear and 1855 birds.
 After remodeling the schooner the vessel will be taken on a trip to flaw ali. Much fog, rain and heavy seas were encountered on the trip. The bad weather forced Borden to seek the lee of Point Hope several times. Kodiak bear were an easy target for the hunters. Borden said he bagged the polar bear and had license to boast for these animals were wary and could only be gotten from a distance The sea scouts declared they had the adventure of their lives and all want to return North again.
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''sPER|T IF q. LOUIS"
 ARRIVES SAFE BUTTE

BUTTE, Sept, 12, (P-The Spirit of St. Louis is safe in the hanger af- ter it had been piloted over the haz- ardous trip from Helena by Colonel Lindbergh. He was forced to fight rain, snow, fog and cold with the con stant danger of smashing into peak of the Rockies because of the poor visibility. And he had to fly extreme ly low.
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TUNNEY,S EYE SPLIT

LAKE VILLA, Illinois, Sept. II, >(4) a cracked eye-lid inflicted by a real rough sparring partner, sen- or Gene Tunney, declared holiday and visited with friends across the lake. The vacation will continue for but day for boxing wnrk-outs are scheduled for today and tomorrow.
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MN TENNIS MATCH, WORLD CHAMPS.
 T|LDEN, JOHNSON, LOSE

GERMANTOWN, Cricket Club, Philadelphia, Sept. F. (P-France won the Davis cup for the first time when they captured both the closing singles matches ending Ameri- ca's seven year tennis supremacy The final score was three to two Rene Lacoste vanquished Bill Tilden and Heri Cochet defeated Bill John ston.
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COURT REFUSES ID STOP
 TUNNEY-DEMPsEY FIGHT

CHICAGO, Sept. 12. P)-Judge Ker- ner, of the Circuit Court, refused to stop the Dempsey-Tunney fight when he denied the injunction to restrain Dempsey form boxing until he had carried out an alleged contract with the Coliseum Club of Chicago to fight Harry Wills.
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MISS ELDER AND PILOT
 HOP OFF FUR NEW YORK

TAMPA, Sept. 12. (P-The mono plane American Girl, with George Haldeman, pilot and Miss Ruuth Elder in the co-pilot's seat, left at Til for Wheeling, West Virginia. The flight is expected to take II hours. After stop to consult their packers on a pro- projected New York to Paris flight they plan to leave for New York and await favorable weather for the take off.
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DONATES LIBRARY

GENEVA, Sept. F. R-John D. Rockefeller, Junior, is the sole donor of a $2.OOO,OOO fund for the erection of library for the League of Nations. announced the Assembly.
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TWO FORCED LANDINGS

TOKYO. Sept. 12. [P)-After being forced to land twice ot the Navy air dome at Omura, in Southwestern Japan, because of the weathers Brock and Schlee plan to leave Tuesday .. for Tokyo continuing their flight from Shanghai
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PRESIDENT AT CAPITOL

WASHINGTON, Sept s12. lP-Pres- Iident Coolidge, Mrs. Coolidge and son John returned from three months
 sojourn in South Dakota.
, 1927-10-21
In The District Court Of the Vir-
gin Islands of the United States,
Sub Judicial District Of ChriStianStGd.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF ANN ELIZABETH WILLIAMS, DE-
CEASED.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the
undersigned administrator of the
above, entitled estate, having filed in
the District Court of the Virgin Islands of
the United States, the final statement of
his administration of the estate, the
hearing of same has by Order CT the
Court made under date of 29th Sep
TENDER 1927, been fixed for MONDAY
THE 7TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1927
at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon of that
dau, at the Office of the Judge of the
said Court in the Town of C~hristiansted.
Island of St. Croix, and all persons in
terested in the said estate are hereby
notified then and there to appear, and
show cause, if any they have, why the
said account should not be settled and
allowed.
Christiansted. St. Croix, this 29th day
of September 1927.
A. E. STAKEMANN,
, 1927-10-21
Holders of SaVingSbank Books

nUluGIS Vi SdVINgSUdIIk DUUNS
whose r~a8s-books have not been pro-
vided with annexation regarding the
change made by the Board of d.
rectors in the Banks Rules for
Savings Deposits, as per the Banks
advertisement of 81 May 1927, are
politely requested to present their
pass-books to the Bank as soon as
convenient in order to have an
nouncement Of the changed rules
entered in the books.
Holders of our pass-books are
politely requested to inspect their
books to see whether the book has
been provided with the annexation
referred to (by rubber stamp i'm
print or not.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF
THE DANISH WEST INDIES.
, 1927-10-21
NO MORE MOTH HOLE
IF YOU USE
LapVGX

You have heard of waterproofng; And
fireproohng; Now comes mothproofing
with Larvex. This is what this great
preparation does-actually motbproofs
the cloth itself so that no moth-worm
will take ever a single bite. When Lar.
vex is sprayed on any wooden fabric, it
p~enetrates the fabric and becomes part
of the wool fibre. The fabric then be-
comes safe from moth-damage for an en-
tire season or unless worn or washed.
, 1927-10-21
CLEAN SHAWL

Is an easy matter with The Durham Duplex Razor
You can get a perfect, smooth shave always. 1t is
convenient, absolutely safe and economical
er has it.
, 1927-10-21

THE ST CROLX AVIS
and Holidays eTcepted) By G. JObGnSen at
the AViS Office.
TERMS so cents monthly IN Advance
2cents per single copy.
Entered as second class matter Mdg
Goth 1917 at the Post Office at Christian
sted, st. Crojr, V I. of the u, S. A. I'M
der the Act of March 3. 1879.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-27

''No Breakfast Complete without
The Dispatch"
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-27

ATLANTA, March -(R))-The|
mystery nobody knows again is puz-
zling weather bureau experts.
February and March brides in the
South used peach blossoms to embel-
lish arbor weddings and Dixie, gem
orally has been enjoying one of the
mildest winters on record.
The mystery lies in the vain eff
fort of scientists to determine why
some winters are extremely mild and
others uncomfortably severe. Wealth
er observers agree that areas of low
barometric pressure cause cold and
warm temperatures because of their
attraction of winds But they say this
does not solve the puzzle, since no
one knows what causes low areas to-
develop and remain in certain parts
of the country
From the hills of South Central Tex
as to the Blue Ridge Mountains of
Virginia, the winter has been unusual
ly mild Flowers, trees and shrubs
which ordinarily do not assume
springs clothing until March were
green early in February through Ar
kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennesz
see, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, the
Carolinas and Virginia.
Georgia, famous for it's peaches. has
been enjoying the beauty of it's bios
SONS now for nearly two months. In
picturesque Charleston, S. c. Magnolia
Gardens, known the world over, are
blossoming with all their radiant coll
or and preparations are underway for
the annual opening on April 1.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-27

was much mystery about goods, as
they were not labeled, and this
aroused considerable speculation as
to former owners.
One end of Earl Beauchamp's
spacious drawing room for the time
of the sale took on the appearance
of Petticoat lane, in London's East
End There were victorian relics
of fans, bric-a- -brac, purses, frag
ments of old lace, ivory chessmen
with arms and legs missing, wax
flowers, wool mats, screens, pictures
with sentimental appeal, embroidered
covers, tea cosies and ivories, also
much silver, brass and copper. The
objection of servants to the task
of polishing was given as the reason
for the unusually large amount of
silver and metal offered.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-27

WASHINGTON, March 26 C(P)-
Adjournment of congress means a
change Of routine but no slackening
of political activity to Carl A. Loeffler
and Edwin A. Halsey.
The former, a republican, is form
OF the senate, and the latter, a demo-
Actually they are the right hand, men
of the right hand men of their res
pective parties.
Starting as. pages, each has been
in the employ of the senate more
than 80 years. Naturally, they are
friends, but they are not confidantes,
for each is the guardian of the secret
strategic plans of his own party lead
ers and is largely responsible for
their execution.
They must know at all times, while
congress is in session, where each SEN
ator of their respective parties can
be found, so that maximum voting
strength may be assembled on short
notice if a legislative emergency de-
velops. They must be ready to produce
quickly information needed for speech
es, and when party conferences or
caucuses are to be held, they make the
arrangements and keep the minutes
After congress adjourns, they re-
main the principal agents for carry
ing out the maneuvers OF their party
chiefs. They also are called upon to
produce material for any sort of speech
any senator might desire to make, to
keep track of political currents, and
to provide enormous funds Of useful
knowledge at the quadrennial con-
ventions. When they are not doing
any of those things, they may play
golf, usually with senator's
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-27
FASHIONABLE MAYFAIR
SELLS ITS, OLD CLOTHES

LONDON, March 26 P-"White
Elephant sales, at which fashionable
Mayfair disposes of it's unwanted
clothing and household articles, have
become the rage with the approach
of spring.
The biggest sale yet held was
at Halkyn House, lent by Earl Beau
champ. Society folk contributed old
furniture, silver, lace and jewels,
and went to see and to buy what
their neighbors had to offer. There
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-27

We might De the better pre-
pared to render a Service which
should prove to be more and
more beneficial to the increas-
ing numbers who come to us.
N OF only is that one little
Golden Rule Store of 1902
now itself grown to far larger
proportions-still serving the
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-27
DUKE SOCIAL LIGHT
OF GERMAN CABINET

BERLIN, March 26 (H)-Walther Won
Keudell, the new nationalist minister
of the interior, grandson of the
former ruling Duke Ernest of the
house of Wuerttemberg, is the most
distinguished social acquisition of
the new Marx cabinet He is the
son of the late Robert Won Keudell,
intimate friend of Prince Bismarck
and ambassador to Rome, who only
recently was recalled by King Victor
Emmanuel as cone of the most i'm
posing German diplomats ever sent
to the Italian capital
Parents and grandparents of the
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-27

term The Mother Store all happily operate in the Service
of the public under the of the J. c. Penney Company
I HE Founder of this Organization-Mr James C. Pen
builded in his pioneering days enduring and
substantially than he knew.
HIS ideals and practicessquare treatment alike to all
always-and the extent to which he packed Value into
every Dollar of purchasethese constitute the pattern
according to which this business has been
shaped and which has caused it to grow until has
become a Nationwide Institution, serving more than
100000 homes.
THE dynamic selective and buying power of the Conn
pany created by its tremendous volume of cash sales
which in 1926 amounted to $115682737.86 gives sGC-
ing porUer the public which much to the thrift
and the economic life of the people of every
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-27

Warm weather in Florida is nothing
unusual, but when swimming is
popular sport in San Antonio, Texas,
on Christmas day and lures persons
in the vicinity of Atlanta a few
weeks later, G. f. Won Hermann, To-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-27

minister of the interior were gifted
musicians. His father was frequently
invited to play before the late
Empress Margherita of Italy. His
mother, Alexandra, the daughter of
Natalie Eschborn, famous concert
singer of the fifties, is remarkable
pianist Rubenstein and Josef Joachim
frequently played to select audiences
in the Won Keudell Berlin mansion.
The younger Won KeudelFs wife is
a member of one of the oldest
arfstocratic families of Saxony. He
is 43 years old, the youngest member
of the cabinet.