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Show i Scheidemann Resigns. I BASEL, Nov. 22. Phllipp Scheidemann has resigned as minister of finance In the new German government, and his place has been taken by Herr Landsberg, secretary sec-retary of publicity, art and literature, according ac-cording to a Berlin dispatch. Whether phllipp Scheidemann has retired re-tired from the new German government is not made clear in the foregoing dispatch. dis-patch. When the government was formed he was named minister of finance and minister of the colonies and probably retains re-tains the latter portfolio in addition to his duties as leader of the majority Socialists. Social-ists. Herr Landsberg, who succeeds him as minister of finance, is also a majority Socialist. |