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EUROPE.
Political and Economic Reconstruction.
FRANCO-BRITISH CO-OPERATION
London, Yesterday.
A wide measure of Franco- British co-operation, in regard 10 the economic situation in! Central and Danubian Europe,
MATCH INDUSTRY SENSATION.
Kreuger Moratorium Passed.
FINANCIAL SHOCK FOR MANY.
Stockholm, Yesterday. Parliament, which met at mid- with the two-fold object of ap-right, to consider the Kreuger
Anxiety over German Election.
New York, Yesterday.
FOUND?
Lindberghs Baby, CONFLICTING RUMOURS.
New York, Yesterday.
It is rumoured that the Lind- Crossville, Tenessee. berghs' baby has been found in
Sheriff's Report. Conflicting reports of the Lindberghs baby are again pro- ville, Tennessee, reports that a The Sheriff of Cross-
minent.
someone
peasing political rivalries and ex-moratorium, passed it in both baby has been found which tallies pediting the economic recon- Chambers Anally.-Reuter, completely with the Lindberghs' struction of Europe, has been
baby. A description was confirm- agreed upon between Sir John
ed by Colonel Lindbergh by tele- Simon and M. Tardieu
phone. Four persons, who have in the That the late Mr. Ivar Kreuger the arrival from Hopewell of been arrested, will be held until course of conversations at, the Quai d'Orsay yesterday, accord- the outcome of the German Pre-baby.
was in a state of anxiety overt ing to an agreed statement sub-sidential election is revealed in sequently issued.
M. Tardieu's proposals, it is bankers here, according to the his private conversations with understood, include suggestions Herald Tribune. that the Governments of Aus- trin, Czecho-Slovakia, Hungary: mind that Hitler was going to It seems that he made up his Roumania and Yugo-Slavia should win consult among themselves with would mean a prolongation of the and considered that this a view to introducing preferen-Central European crisis.-Reu- tial measures for the ter's American Service. mutual benefit of their commerce and industry, and that the Pow-
able to identify the
Police state there is no truth in Police Contradiction. Meanwhile, the..
Hopewell the Crossville rumour.
No Connection. Trenton, New Jersey,
Yesterday.
here has made a statement to the The Commander of the Police effect that the baby detained in London, Yesterday. The British Match Corpora- the Lindberghs, and that John- Crossville has no connection' with
ers should assist in the practical tion's holding of ordinary share son, the sailor friend of the Lind- application of the formula adopt-capital in Bryant and May will be berghs baby's nurse, has been cd. Reuter.
unaffected by the Kreuger finan-exonerated from all complicity in cial operations, in spite of the the
A DOG EATS THE DYNAMITE. Janie In Australian - Camp.
kidnapping..
fact that the late Mr. Ivar American Service. Kreuger was a director, accord-
ing to Sir Arthur Stanley, direc- tor of the British Match Corpora tion.
Stockholm Calm. An Airedale dog, the pet of an Stockholm, according to unemployed Miners' camp at reports, maintains a stoical calm,
Malmsbury.
six plugs of dynamite, and
re-
Reuter's
COURT-MARTIAL, BUT NO
PRISONER.
Victoria, awallowed and Banks and commercial offices Soldier Vanishes On Day Of Trial.
there will all be opened to-morrow,
was a panic among the men.
though the Stock Exchange is All had been made ready for a The dynamite had been kept on closing and Parliament is meet district court-martial in the Royal the edge of the claim, and the dog ing at midnight to grant a Artillery library, at Louisburg! discovered that It liked the taste moratoriumi.
of the high explosive.
Fortunately there was no burn-
French Market.
It is impossible yet to fore-
Barracks, Bordon, but there was no prisoner.
ing fuse attached to the dynamite. see
The prealdent and officers were The Malmsbury men shunned the France, when shares had been say that the soldier for trial had the financial reaction in waiting when a messenger came to dog, but the Airedale, apparently freely taken up in the French escaped, feeling uncomfortable, sought their market and when a further batch company.
He was Fusilier James Grant
Then the dog became of over 30,000 franc debentures Milne, aged 23, of the Royal Scots ill, and the men fearing an exple were to be offered to-morrow, sion fled from the camp.
It remained for the cook to catch the dog and administer an emetic. It was not for an hour after the emetic had been given that the miners returned,
DOCTOR OPERATES ON HIMSELF
For the second time in his career, Dr. Evan O'Neill Kane, of Eric, Pennsylvania, has performed
U.S. and German Markets. States and Germany will feel the It is expected that the United financial shock more-Reuter,
NOT TO MARRY UNTIL SOCIALISM COMES.
Mr. O. Baldwin's Decision.
Fusiliers. He had been, in deten-t tion, awaiting trial for desertion, for about ten daya.
He is a native of Irvine, Ayr shire, and was arrested in Scotland, He was last seen in the guard-room by the provost-sergeant in charge at about 8 a.m. When he went in about two hours later he found that Milne had escaped through a fan- light about a foot wide. An Iron bar, which ran across the length of the fanlight had been removed
a serious surgical operation upon Great Britain must precede the covered the whole of the window. The departure of capitalism from and also the iron grating which
himself.
Using a local anaesthetic, Dr. marriage of Mr. Oliver Baldwin, The iron bars, covering the window, Kane operated upon himself for the former Socialist M.P. and son reached only to the base of the laguinal hernia. This operation
of Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Lord fanlight, otherwise escape would tock an hour and three-quarters.
President of the Council, Bays
have been impossible. Eleven years ago. Dr. Kane Reuter's New York correspondent. operated upon himself for appen-
A declaration to this effect was The "drop from the window was dicitia. He is 70.
made by Mr. Oliver Baldwin when an easy one of about five to six speaking in Kansas City during his feet. tour of the United States.
105 MILES-106 MINUTES.
Easy Drop.
Milne was dressed in canvas, and "I wouldn't bring a child Into a had left his glengarry cap behind. capitalistic world," Mr. Baldwin It was discoverod later that the A run of 106
said, "and I like children, too. I officers' garage had been broken miles in 106 haven't married. I shall not marry; into and that an officer's motor- minutes by a passenger train be- I may not marry now even if cycle was missing. ⠀ tween Grantham and London has Socialism comes. Certainly I shall
been recorded by the L.N.E.R. The not marry under capitalism when I which Milne was attached, are due The 1st Royal, Scots Fusiliers, to journey from Peterborough to have to think of the responsibility to leave for Haifa, Palestine, on King's Cross (76 miles) was done of bringing a child into the world February 23,
A full description of Milue and
in 75 minutes. The train was to endure the suffering and in- driven by W. Barnes and the fire-equality and Injustice that goes with the motor cycle were circulated by
the present system."
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