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New York, Oct. 12. Eighteen years after the famous "Zimmermann note" senti- crystallized American ment against Germany to the point of war, the inside story of how the Department of State obtained the document was re- vealed this week with publica- tion of the "War Memoirs of Robert Lansing". The British. secret service turned it over to United States authorities. Lansing. Secretary of State from June 23, 1915, to February 13, 1920, revealed all the detalla of how the note was received, the manoeuvring by the administra- tion in making it public at a pro- pitious movement, and the rene- tion to publication on March 1, 1917.
on
The Zimmermann note arrived
State Department at the February 26, 1917. It "had been obtained by secret agents of the British government and forward- ed by them to London, where it had just been deciphered by means of a complicated German code." Lansing wrote. Where the British got the note was not mer- tioned.
The note, as forwarded to Mexi- co by Count von Bernstoril, Ger- ambassador to the United States, read:
man
German Legation,
Mexico City.
Number 130 (code used). Foreign office telegraphs January sixteenth:
t
noc
1. Strictly secret. De- We intend to be- ende ድንገ February first. Effort will be inde notwithstanding this to keep the United States neutral. In the event that we should not be successful in this. we propose alliance
to Mexico on the following basia: make war together;
make pence together; generous financial sup
on our part port; and agreement that Mexico shall reconquer the for- merly lost territory, in Texan, New Mexico and Arizona. Arrangement Your details to be left to Honour. You should disclose the foregoing in the President in strict secrecy as soon as outbreak of war with United States is certain, add the proposal (that he sha invite Japan to inmediate taneous concurrent effort and at the same time use his good offices (or medinte) between us and Japan. Please call the President's atten- tion to the fact that the ruthless
ment
of our U-bonts offers the prospect of forcing England in a few months to (make) pence. Ac- knowledge receipt, Zimmermann., End of telegram.
apon-
(iterally inconsiderate) employ-
Bernstort.
President Wilson Quoted
The excitement that stirred in the White House, State Depart
of the ment and inner circles Cabinet and Congress when the note Was read, was intense, Lansing wrote. President Wilson excialmed. "Good Lord," two or three times as he read it. Secre tary of Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo, now senator from Cali- fornia, was called in to decide the best strategy in making it public. After much conferring, the President finally decided to re- lease the note on the morning of March 1. The. administration wished to remain out of the pic- ture in giving out the note, sp Lansing called a correspondent secretly to his home and gave him a paraphrase of the note,
Lansing wrote that publication the next morning "created a pro- found senantion throughout the country" and that "its effect on
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NO.: MORE UNLESS —
Sir Malcolm Campbell's mile of victory after setting a new official world record of 301.387 m.ph, in hia monster Binebird taal mouth. The famuna British car-driver has unanenced that he will not, race, again until his new record is broken.
SPANISH
ARMY'S QUEER
BONUS
REFUSED BY SON OF
PRESIDENT.
Madrid, Oct. 1.. -President Alcala Zamora has asked the Cabinet to investigate the action of his 23-year-old son, Corporal Luis Alcala Zamora, I
who refused to accept a bonus of about 23 due 'as his share of the large fund publicly subscribed as a reward for the troops for quell-j
the Socialist revolt ing
October.
the
last
COLLECTION CRAZE
ONE MAN GOT £30,000
FOR BUTTONS! BRITAIN has caught the D"collecting fever," and at Christies and Sothebys one may hear tales of all sorts of queer collections.
This expert added that there is man in London who boasts that
has he
collected specimen
He asked that his share should "jacket" of every detective "thril- be given to the families of Socialer" ever published-that is, every lists killed
revolution, one that had a "jacket."
And in the North of England is Recently he applied for member- ship of the Spanish Socialists a woman who, for searly 30 years,
in has, specialised collecting party.
It is recalled that in 1934 he banned books. was court-martialled on a charge of a breach of military discipline. He had protested against being ordered to remain another month under arms after completing his military service.
Congress was very marked," Many patriotic speeches followed In Congress, and that day the flouse passed, the controversial bill to arm merchantmen, 513 lo 13.
The much-sought Verification of the note, however, had not yet States arrived from the United Embassy in London. It was not until the second morning, how- ever, that verification arrived.
In her library is a copy of every book which the censor of this and many another country has forbid den.
Dr. Willett Cunnington, one, of the world's leading authori ties on the subject of women's dress through the ages, has got together at his home in Finch- ley a collection which, should it ever find its way into the London salesrooms, will cer tainly fetch a high figure.
His specimens include articles: of. feminine attire worn in Eng- land for centuries back.
Strangest Of All
In each case the doctor has been Admitted Authorship.
able to procure everything worn Two days later Zimmermann in by these ladies of the past, from Berlin admitted the note was gen- their dainty hats and shoes and uine. Charges that the Govern- stockings to their undergarments. But perhaps the strangest col- ment had forged the note, which had been advanced by the pro-lection of all was that of Mr. German press, collapsed, Lansing Garner, of Hawley-crescent, Cam-
den Town, London.
wrote.
He specialised in soldiers' but "The people of the eastern states had been clamouring with tons and got together specimens for War from the uniforms of almost every increasing vehemence
the memoirs army in the world. against Germany;" continue, "because of the subma- rine outrages, but the middle west and the Pacific states had not re- sponded to that spirit. The Zim- mermann telegram. however,' opened
real their eyes to the
So complete and unique is the collection that it fetched £30,000 when put up for sale, and it is now in the library of a New York millionaire.
It includes a button torn from
when he
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1 Careless fighting, may be, but a
good flower,
Unmannerly, but antedates rats by way of comment (two words, 2.2);
10 Welsh before fruit and both
show up.
11 Makes one's arrangement in
opposition.
13 Twist one end, unit the other, leave the vegetable in the
15 Sponder (anng.), )
J Alore than one of nineteen. 17 Coine out with me.
21 One of the fight-fingered fellows 2 Many of this often appear in
correspondence. 27 Always
hospital
hidden in
cubicles. 28 The fellow to take a nag—mare,
of course.
29 A green arrangement that will
rouse anger.
32
One apart.
33 Rapped smartly and tidily,
character and purpose of the Ber-the tunic of Colonel Dreyfus. 34 Reckoning up, like some fisher-
lin government."
and
was degraded Lansing died on October 30,"drummed out" of his regiment 1928, before he completed the bofore being sent to Devil's Island serve R life sentence for a memoirs; hence his account of to his break with President Wilson crime of which he was innocent. after the war was not written.. It also holds specimens of but- Appended to the volume, im- ions worn on the uniforms of portant in appraising the war troops engaged in every campaign period, are personal sketches of of note in which the British Army Woodrow Wilson, Arthur James fought, going back for years, "and Balfour, General Joffre, Count buttons that had been worn in von Bernstorff; Baron Zwiedinek | the American War of Indepen- and Lansing's personal views on dence, the Napoleonic Wars, and social life in Washington.
scores of other historic campaign.
men.
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35 If you're too big for your boots, try these; they're on the long side.
Down
2 Go up in the Soviet manner. 3 Scandinavians or their field crop. 4 This sounds like a scattered vill.
nge.
The vegetable duck? -
Moving measures.
7 Not a grain merchant in spite of
appearances,
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8 French settler (three words, di
2, 6). 12 Tops,
14-Tree-that-sounds--like-a-cheap. seaside attraction (hyphen,
15 Widened, if placed in a
Betting
18 Depository.
broad
19 More vital part of any code. 20 Conclusion reached in 18. 28- Saline sorrow.
24 A gaudy rig has been put on. St Little poverty In this Irish town. 26 A rap, and a nod in excuse,
There's cheer in this
27
weare on.
as day
30 Often taken before bedtime, in
slippers,
31 A golden average.
Baturday's Bolution
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