Show Li UNIVERSITY N REVOKES I i BERNSTORff'S DEGREE By Associated Press CHICAGO March 20 Count Count Johann Hemrich von Bernstorff late ambassador ambassador ambas ambas- from Germany to the United States has lost the tho honorary dt degree gree conferred on him in 1911 Hill by the University University Uni- Uni of Chicago an announcement today says In taking this action the board of trustees gave this reason for its action That the ambassador while he heas was as wasa asa a guest of this country and in enjoyment enjoyment enjoyment enjoy enjoy- ment of all the privileges and immunities ties of of a an honored diplomat and while the he two countries s were at peace nevertheless for a long time was en enga engaged engaged en- en ga ed in a series of transactions in violation of the laws of the United States contrary to the peace and order of the rt republic and inimical to the rights of the United States as a neutral neutral neutral neu neu- nation At the one hundred and sixth quarterly quarterly quarterly terly convocation of the university yesterday yesterday yesterday yes yes- more than degrees were given and the Most Rev Cosmos Gordon Gordon Gordon Gor Gor- don Lang archbishop of York Tork and primate primate primate mate of England was speaker |