No Decree of Recall Issued But Girls Urged to Return London, Dec. 17.
The apparent discrepancy between the information in London, regarding the recall of Austrian and German servant girls, and the official lack of confirmation in Berlin is explained in German circles in London by the absence of an actual decree On such a recall. it is maintained that there is an acute shortage of servant girls in Germany, and that efforts are constantly being made to bring domestics back from other countries.
Present efforts to recall large numbers within the next four months are said to refer, in particular, to those who may be unemployed or changing situations, in which case they are strongly urged" not to seek re-employment.—Reuter. shortly after noon today. He hat been drinking steadily since 10 a.m. because he was depressed, it was learned.
His brother-in-law, Mr. Leonard Jenkins, was taking a cocktail to Coster when he heard the shot, He rushed to the bathroom and found his brother-in-law lying dead.
His widow, Carol moaned when told that her husband had committed suicide. "Why did he do it?" she asked. "He should have faced it. He had been through it once."
Samuel Rich, counsel for Coster, was in the living room with George Dietrich when Coster shot himself.
He told reporters he found Coster lying on the floor of the bathroom with a bullet hole in his right ear and revolver in his right hand.
The official medical examiner, Dr. Stanton R. Smith, was at once summoned and he officially pronounced that Coster had committed suicide.
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