Prague, June 10.
The executive committee of the Czech National Unity organisation has sent a special commission to Kladno to assist in the investigation of the murder of the German police official Eniest.
New York, June 10.
The skies were fairly clear and a warm sun was making a determined effort to dispel a slight fog as New York prepared to receive King George and Queen Elizabeth of England today in what probably will be the biggest celebration since a vast throng saw the American troops march down Broadway after their return from France in 1919.
Approximately 3,000,000 persons are expected to turn out and honour the King and Queen as they ride down to the World's Fair. Never in the history of New York have such extreme precautions been taken as those enforced last night and today, All traffic from Redbank and Sandy Hook, fourteen miles distant, has been halted since midnight. Antiaircraft batteries were fully manned. Aeroplane detectors were in place to spot and bring down any unauthorized plane.
A dozen coast guard cutters patrolled New York harbour throughout the night. One of the cutters checked all life buoys to make certain none was shifted, As early as dawn, crowds started forming from the Battery and there was every indication that all available space would be filled long before Their Majesties arrive.
Although the King and Queen will miss the traditional ride down Broadway as well as the splendour of Fifth Avenue, they will see nearly every phase of New York's physical character. including the slums and part of Harlem, which is inhabited by Negroes,
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