Murderer of King George I kills Greek king in Saloniki
Aleka Schinas, blamed for the assassination of King George I of Greece, shot the monarch in Saloniki as he was escorted near police headquarters. The king died en route to a hospital. Schinas halted, then confessed minimally after police detained him and crowd tensions rose.
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New Greek King Leaves for Saloniki
Constantine the new king of Greece departed for Saloniki today after surrendering command of the army to General Danglis. The news of the king’s father’s death overwhelmed him and he wept openly when the telegram was read to him.
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Associated Press
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Queen Olga Prostrated By News Of Greek King’s Death
Athens reports Queen Olga, mourning for King George, fainted twice as her sons conveyed the tragedy. Prince George and Prince Andre stood by as physicians treated her. State mourning for six months and court mourning for a year are ordered.
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Greece
Saloniki
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Prince Andre
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Venizelos
George
Constantine
Queen Mother Alexandra Recovers as Condolences Pile Up
Queen Mother Alexandra, sister of the murdered Greek king, has recovered from the initial shock and attends to waves of condolences from around the world. King George joins her in London, while diplomats from the United States and other nations leave cards at Marlborough House and the Greek legation. London flags fly at half mast as the royal change of guard marks the day with the dead march from Saul.
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Associated Press
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Greece
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England
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United States
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Bulgarian premier mourns Greek king assassination
Sofia reports Bulgarian Prime Minister Guechoff sending condolences to Eleutherios Venizelos after the assassination of the Greek king. He describes the monarch as a key ally and expresses shared grief and solidarity between their nations.
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Associated Press
Sofia
M. Guechoff
Eleutherios Venizelos
Rome in shock over Greek king's assassination
Rome is horrified by the assassination of King George of Greece. King Victor Emmanuel and the Italian foreign minister sent condolences to Athens. Pope Pius XII learned of the tragedy and expressed deep grief while recovering from illness.
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Associated Press
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Victor Emmanuel
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Athens
Pius
Danish Balay Hears WS With Regret
In Hagen on March 19 the atmosphere is heavy as word reaches the region. The message conveys sorrow and unease about the developing situation. Local residents await further details from official sources.
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Hagen
Cascarets Offer Quick Relief for Digestive Distress
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for headaches, biliousness, constipation, and gas. It claims a 10 cent box provides months of relief, urges use for adults and children, and notes druggists stock the product.
Death of King George of Greece Shocks Denmark
News reports recall King George of Greece long cherished in Denmark for fifty years of annual holidays in Copenhagen. Following his assassination, theatres and music halls closed as crowds reacted, while the royal family learned of the event via press dispatch and moved with deep emotion.
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European powers push for end to Balkan war in Europe Turkey
Berlin dispatch to Cologne Gazette reports European powers will demand a speedy termination of hostilities in European Turkey from the Balkan allies. The move signals a coordinated effort on the last page of the paper.
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Associated Press
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Germany
Balkan
Turkey
Berlin
Scout Search for Missing Boy Dickey Deepens
In Washington a cavalry troop joined mounted police and over 300 scouts in the hunt for Granville Dickey a 10 year old who has been missing since Monday. He has been ill lately and his parents fear exposure may prove fatal. He planned a hike to his grandfather in Harpers Ferry Virginia for a scout exam.
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United States Cavalry
Granville Dickey
Harpers Ferry
Col J E Margetts to Lecture on Heroes at Salvation Barracks
Colonel J E Margetts of the Salvation Army will lecture at the Salvation Army Barracks on Conti Street Thursday evening at 7 45. The talk, titled Heroes, discusses the network of Salvation Army workers. Margetts, Young People's Secretary at national headquarters in New York City, travels in interest of that branch.
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Booth's HYOMEI Promises Cure for Catarrh and Croup
Advertises HYOMEI as the one way to reach inflamed membranes by inhaling germ destroying air. Claims no addiction risks, uses eucalyptus and thymol, guarantees relief or money back. Priced at $1.00 with extra bottles 50 cents, sold by Van Antwerp Drug Corp. and druggists nationwide.
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Capital Ready for Educators
Montgomery hosts the thirty-second Alabama Educational Association conference with Governor O Neal Mayor Gunter and J B Tiller welcoming about 3000 delegates. Prof J B Hobdy of Auburn presides as Dr George H Denny and Dr P P Claxton among speakers addressing public school progress and national education aims.
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Secret marriages among New York teachers spark protest
Mrs. Herman de Fremery, a Wadleigh High School teacher, reveals she hid her February 15 marriage to test a proposed silence strike on married women in the New York City schools. She argues wage-earner wives face uncivilized penalties and vows data collection to show married teachers perform as well as single ones.
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Associated Press
New York
Henrietta Redman
Wadleigh High School
Herman de Fremery
de Fremery
American Museum of Natural History
Pope Receives Mass of Felicitations for Recovery
Rome reports the pope has received thousands of messages and felicitations for his improvement. He will miss the lenten sermon in Consistorial hall as a precaution. The pontiff mourns Cardinal Kespight who is sinking and has sent him the benediction.
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Aldermen Adopt Probe Wager and Living Conditions Request
Louisville officials approve a resolution to appoint a committee to investigate wagers paid to girls in department stores and the living conditions of girls and women employed. The measure moves to the city council for action.
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