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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1917

Page

8

Allies Force King of Greece to Abdicate

The Greek king Constantine and Crown Prince George will quit the country, with Prince Alexander named successor by Premier Zaimis. France Great Britain and Russia urged a peaceful settlement, troops to land only after the king’s reply. Greeks loyal to the crown prepared to defend the sovereign as agitation subsided.

King of Greece Prince George Zaimis Switzerland Italy Alexander M. Jonnart Athens France Great Britain Russia Constantine Diadogue M. Zaimis Crown Council Prince Royal Mavromichaelis

Constantine I Reign Brief but Turbulent for Greece

Constantine I ruled as King of the Hellenes from March 18 1913 after the assassination of George I in Salonika. His short term saw popularity before World War I but his opposition to Entente forces and German marital rumors contributed to a loss of power amid the Macedonian campaign.

Constantine Venizelos Constantine I George I Saloniki

Greece's King Constantine Faces Dethronement Amid War Rift

The long Greek crisis centers on King Constantine's neutrality clash with Venizelos' provisional government backed by the Entente. Amid charges of pro German sympathy linked to Queen Sophia, he battles for the throne as Saloniki demonstrations push for removal and Crete and Lemnos resentment grows. The Crown Prince George, tainted by German ties, is sidelined while Alexander gains influence.

Greece Eliphtherios Venizelos Constantine Sophia Leipsic Germany Saloniki America St. Sophia Constantinople Crete Turkey Venizelos Dardanelles IWF Senung Torece Ententea Serbia Austria Balkan Macedonia Athens Katerina Lemnos England France Romania Washington London Prince George Prince Alexander Eliotherios Venizelos George Berlin Vienna

Soldiers Accused of Tearing Down Flag at Wakefield Residence

Three privates from Fort Greble were arrested in Wakefield charged with desecrating the American flag. They allegedly tore down the flag at the Potter residence, broke the staff, and trampled it, then were taken to Fort Greble for court martial proceedings. All had been drinking according to local authorities.

Constabulary Home Guard Charles Fe, Potter

War veteran found dead in doorway after parade

William H. Baker aged 72 of 89 Congress avenue Chelsea was found in a doorway at Congress avenue and Ellsworth street after Memorial Day parade presumed caused by overexertion.

William H. Baker Congress Avenue Ellsworth Street Chelsea

Colonel Roosevelt Seeks Guard for Oyster Bay Estate

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt asked the Town Board for protection from the curious public. He requested two constables to guard his estate, especially on weekends, against encroachments by motorists. He complained that autoists picnic on Saga more Hill grounds and peer into his home windows.

Oyster Bay Theodore Roosevelt Sagamore Hill

Bank Officers' Association Pop Concert at Symphony Hall

The Bank Officers' Association hosts a Pop Concert at Symphony Hall with Mario Laurenti of the Metropolitan Opera Company as soloist. The programme features works by Berlioz, Strauss, Chopin, Bizet, Rossini, Leoncavallo, and others including Overture to William Tell and Entrance of the Gladiators.

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