MASQUERADES AS PRINCE
YOUTH'S HECTIC TIME FETED BY AUTHORITIES. Pres Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, December 27. ' Posing as Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, a grandson of the ex-Kaiser, and travelling incognito as Baron Korff, a twenty-year-old miner in the Baltic provinces had a- hectic masquerade, in which he was feted by the civic and military authorities. •He sat in the royal box at a theatre gala performance in his honor, after which the mayor and high army officers paid their respects. He accepted invitations from Count Von Nassau and Count Von Blnecher to lead a hunting party at Tuengeda Castle, where he occupied the best suite. When he heard that the father of the real prince was arriving to join the party he borrowed substantial sums and then vanished.
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Evening Star, Issue 19443, 29 December 1926, Page 5
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127MASQUERADES AS PRINCE Evening Star, Issue 19443, 29 December 1926, Page 5
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