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THE CHINA MAIL,

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES.

TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1929.

Gloria's Ex-Hubby Marries

Henry A. Bishop early this year became the divorced husband of Gloria Gould, terminating a romance which started three years ago,

Shortly before their marriage ended the seeds of a new romance were

sown which ended at New York with the marriage of Bishop te

Edith I. Weed, wealthy society girl of Norwalk, Conn. Here's the happy couple as they launched their craft on the sea of matrimony.

Ball Star Admitted to High Court

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Kaiser's Dream of Returning

At the left is shown the former Kaiser Wilhelm of where he lives wih his wife, the Princess Hermine, Germany, above, as he appeared on his 70th birth. day, which he speat at his estates In Doorn, Holland,

UNLUCKY BUSINESS

VENTURES

Add to Ex-Ruler's Gray Locks

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right.

was appointed the new businees as an Ilustration of the munth- manager and all went well for a

cence with which the organization time.

was founded, that an ex-Admira!

It is revealed now, however, that who ran the Wehest brunch drew Herr Nitz has been relieved of his a salary of $500 a month.for his dutles by the ex-Kaiser, and there-services.

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by hangs the tale. The former re- Not content with his purely or- ports to the effect that the real gantsational work, however, Herr cause of Von Berg's downtall was Nitz endeavored to relieve ble ox- OYALIST ventures into his opposition to the ex-Kaher's re- royal employer of a part of the ex- the realm of high marriage. Likewise, it is disclosed poneo ty means resembling the that Herr Nitz's selection was made most vivid methods of high finance, finance, a scheme for in compliance with the wishes of To this end he dabbled in businesses the restoration of former Princess Hermine. His appoint of various kinds, mostly with dia- Kaiser Wilhelm to his throne,ment, however, was made princi-astrous results. Along the

pally on the strength of his assur- ferr Nitz bought up a soap factory, machinations of a commoner, ances that he could put Wine in which his son-in-law bad & and political intrigues center-back on the throne. It was these share, and also inanced one of the ing about Princess Hermine promises that won Process Her procession of discoverers of per- mine to his support. As a result are all woven into a sensational or bia assurances,

considerable story by a prominent Berlin financial resources were placed at daily, from which the conclus disposal by the former German

and Herr Nitz has reached the end sion is drawn that all is not

Nothing to With the money of his rope. A comment on his dia- well at Doorn!

received from the ex-Kaiser Herr missal is interesting: "Herr Nitz'e About two and a half years ago Nitz proceeded to found an organ-bulness management, with its yo- ization which he called "The Car-liticą! propaganda, has evidently so Wilhelm dismissed his bustness

deners," the aim of which was to completely exhausted the ex-Kale- cover Germany with a network off er's privy purse that he has now. restoration "cells," ft. is mentioned. been got rid of.”.

nger. florr Von Berg, in the Jalle's pizce: A yerinin Herr Nitz

Emperor.

petual motion who have bobbed up since the end of the war.

However, it seems there must

needs be an end to all pipe-dreams.

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