At Madrid el Rey Alfonso XIII embraced that genial Pittsburgher, Alexander Pollock Moore, U. S. Ambassador to Spain, devoted husband of the late Lillian Russell. Mr. Moore, who is said to address Alfonso as "Chief" and the Duke of Alba as "Jimmy," had just officially informed his royal friend that he was about to resign as Ambassador and return to the U. S.
By way of parting benediction, el Rey spoke feelingly as follows: "Besides being Ambassador, you have always been a friend. Your kind sympathy and friendly manner have obtained everything for your...
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