Mr. Crane said his discharge was due to misrepresentation by the then Secretary of State, Mr. Knox, and not to indiscretions in his public tollerunces ox was charged against Mr. Crane. Mr. Craze made an ade dress in the Enst and gave an in-Terview to the press at San Francisco Noleing his views on the Chinese. Japanese Manchurian agreement, and ihe administration asked his vesigna-
1 wus told by the President to ik often and freely," Mr, Crane "to arouse the American people 'Keen interest inthe Pacific situation, Twas) merely' carrying, out his wishes."
Born at Schacrbeck, Brussels, on July 28, 1879, he became a Barrister at the Brussels Court of Appeal at the Age Of 34, and in 1917 became Seeretary of the Order of Advocates.
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