YUGOSLAVIA: First in History

Deputies of the Opposition cried "Butcher! Torturer! Nero! Judas! Hypocrite!" and many another heated epithet at Minister of Interior Boza Maximovitch, last week, at Belgrade.

They shouted that M. Maximovitch and the Belgrade Chief of Police Sokolovitch had caused hundreds of voters to be beaten and intimidated.

At last Minister of Interior Maximovitch rose to defend himself. He is a staunch royalist, a popular, impressive man. Feminine ears were attentive in the gallery.

"Before God and my King," cried M. Maximovitch, "I declare that these slanders are lies! My character should—"

At that...

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