Ogden Daily Standard | 1917-12-03 | Page 12 | Why Kings Met in Christiania

iIyMgsIT in christians! Rul ers and Ministers Meeting Consequence of Certain Intimations In-timations From Germany. WASHINGTON, Dec. 3. Constantino Constan-tino Bruen, tho Danish minister, has issued a statement saying that the recent re-cent meeting of the Scandinavian kings "was arranged because the king of Sweden desired to pay an official visit at Chrlstiania and because the king of Denmark arranged to visit the king of Norway at the same time." A new meeting of the Scandinavian cabinet minister should, in the ordi-! nary course of events, have taken place at Copenhagen In the near future and it was found desirable to comhine the two meetings," the statement adds. "For this reason the king of Denmark was, like the king of Sweden, accompanied by his prime ministers' and minister of foreign afrairs." An Associated Press dispatch from Copenhagen on November 27 had announced an-nounced that the conference had been 1 arranged as a consequence of certain, intimations from Germanv.