Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-09-12 | Page 1 | Peeved Teuton would Become near Spaniard

i Peeved Teuton Would Become Near Spaniard CHICAGO, Sept. 11. Charges that Count Oscar Bopp Von Ober-stadt, Ober-stadt, son-iu-law of the late millionaire million-aire brewer, Peter Schoenhofen, had wTitten a latter to King Alfonso of ! Spain applying for Spanish citlzen-; citlzen-; ship because of "the black ingratitude ingrati-tude of a number of German people toward their ralers shortly before I and at the conclusion of the armistice," armis-tice," were filed today by Francis j P. Garvan, alien enemy property I custodian. ' J Tie letter was written to the king i November 2, 1918, prior to Von I Oberstadt's filing application for j citizenship in the United States, ac- j cording to Mr. Garvan, and, inci- dentally, the request for Spanish clt- j izeuship was rejected. Von Ober-stadt Ober-stadt is waging a legal contest to prevent Mr. Garvan from disposing I of more than $1,000,000 worth of I stocks from the Schoenhofen estate, i i