THE BERLIN EMBASSY.
MILLIONAIRES TO BE RETIRED United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright, Received June 23, 8.21 a.m. London, June 22. The Daily Mail says that Mr Roosevelt and the State Department have decided oh a clean sweep of the Embassy at Berlin, on £Mr Towers’ departure. Members of the secretarial staff are very wealthy, and it is supposed that the President desired to get rid of millionaire diplomatists. [Dr. Hill, who is a comparatively poor man, will succeed Mr Towers as Ambassador in Berlin. The Kaiser recently objected to Dr. Hill’s appointment, on the ground that he was not wealthy enough to represent the United States worthily]
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9178, 23 June 1908, Page 5
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108THE BERLIN EMBASSY. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9178, 23 June 1908, Page 5
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