Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-11-10 | Page 2 | German Officials under Hot Fire

; GERMAN OFFICIALS UNDER HOT FIRE BERLIN. Nov. 9. President Ebert and Oustnv Noske. minister of defense, have been criticised for the expense bills they Incurred during their recent stay at Hnrmstadt. The critics say that luncheons lunch-eons and dinners cost upward of $1000, exclusive of wine, of which more than 100 bottles were consumed, and complain that $llo was spent on floral decorations. decora-tions. Such Items, say the critics. mn si-nr.ily be reconciled with the government's govern-ment's admonitions to the public to ac- count for every penny. They accuse the i present government of keeping up "all the e x o use of the imperial regime and nona of its dignity."