Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-06-10 | Page 4 | Today's Anniversary

ANNIVERSARY ANN A IV TODAY'S On June 10 10 1917 French and British Brit Erit ish troops entering The Thessaly aly occupied pled pied Volo and Larissa On th the following following following fol fol- fol- fol lowing day a French force seized the Isthmus of Corinth On June 11 11 Charles formerly formerly for for- merly French governor of Algeria and at this time named high commissioner commissioner commissioner com com- missioner of Greece arrived d in Athens and demanded of ot the royalist premier M. M L the Immediate J J abdication of King Constantine Constantino and s the renunciation of the crown princes prince's right of succession The king was not In a position to fight There was only one thing to do And so so on June 12 1917 Constantine Constantine Con- Con abdicated the throne of Greece and on the next day he sailed tailed away with his wife WIle from Hellas Helias under escort of ot t two o French destroyers Under supervision Alexander Alexander Alexander Alex Alex- ander Constantine's second son vu wu duly proclaimed king several notoriously notoriously no- no pro-German pro Greek leaders were expelled from the country and an accord was reached between th the partisans of Venizelos and those of ot ZaUn J JAU All AU fresh water eels found in Amer- Amer 1 lea ica and Europe no matter how lemote remote remote re- re mote from the coast are hatched J 4 from eggs deposited In the Atlantic ocean in the tile neighborhood of Ber- Ber Beri i muda Spain captured Gibraltar from the Moors in 1492 and held it until it was taken by the British fleet under Admiral George Rooke during the thet Spanish succession in 1704