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["Tub Tiiins” Service.J niNDK.MH'HG TAKES THE OATH. F El! BIN. May H;. 11 indelihurg on taking over Ihe Chief Command in areordance with the constitution issued a nnmitcMn to the army and navy greeting them with pride, lie says that they led the German people along the only road whereon reconstruct ion was possible, namely, her discipline and loyalty. They were built upon the old principle of duty and .sacrifice. and their activity was intended to he of service to tile, people am! to the State, and true liv the tasks imposed by any Const i; ut ion.
liiitdeuiiurg took the oath to the Republican Constitution in me Reichstag. lie standing at a table covered with the Republican Mag. The building was packed and the approaches to the Reichstag were thronged. When 11 indelihurg entered all rose, except the Communists, who shunted in unison “Down with the Monarchist J’resident.” and then went out bodily. After Hiiideiihtirg had taken the oath the Socialist President. Boehe. spoke, saying that he hoped the economic reconstruct ion of Germany, which had been begun under Ebert, also the policy of mutual tinderstanding in foreign affairs, would he continued.
11 i mien burg rend a statement affirming that lie would devote himself to unite the German people. Deputies rising in their seats gave three cheers for the German Republic. Iliinlenburg left, accompanied by bis .Ministers. lie took the salute from a regiment of the Reiehswehr. the crowd chanting the “Deutschland Flier A lies.”
11 indelihurg in a manil'eslo to the German people says; “True to my oath. I will devote all-my energies 10 guarding the Constitution and its laws; let us strike, through holiest and peaceful work, to gain the recognition of the other nations. to which wo are entitled, and free the German name from the unjust slain still lying on il 10-day.”
A 81.1 ED NOTE TO GERMANY. LONDON. May 12
Ic i- understood the .Allied note lo Germany in regard to disarmament is lenglliv. It fixes withdrawal from the Ruhr for August, provided Germany continues lo lull'll her obligations under the Dawes scheme. It does not lix the date ol the ovacunt ion of Cologne which will ciitiieK depend on Germany's ai t ion m iespeel to disarmament.
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