Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 149, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 June 1915 — Lansing Made U. S. Premier. [ARTICLE]

Lansing Made U. S. Premier.

Robert Lansing, who as counsellor of the state department, has advised President Wilson in law and precedent in the policy pursued by the belligerent nations of Europe since the outbreak of the war, was named Wednesday as secretary of state to succeed William J. Bryan.