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France's Insistence On Security.

Detecting Picture Fakes

MONDAY, APRIL 16, 1934.

NAZI MOVEMENT IN AUSTRIA

HITLER'S HOMEOVERLOOKS

CONQUERED PROVINCE

ACTIVITIES

The new laboratory for the study of pictures at the Courtauld". In- stitute, London,. made possible by the $50,000 bequest of the late Norman Wilkinson, will have: three main lines of research the chemical investigation of pigments, media and varnishes; the best

art

.

UNCHECKED BY

PERSECUTION

(By Pembroke Stephens.)

methods of cleaning repairing When Dr. Dollfuss returned to guish the villa of the German Chan-- damaged pictures; and the conser-Vienna to make his complaint to the cellor from thousands of, German. vation of existing masterpieces. League, the Nazi chiefs and storm-homes except that Hitler's taste is

The pioneer of scientific

troopers were gathered on the both sirapler and better than that. research was Sir Humphry Davy- Austrian frontiers.

of his average subject. More than 100 years ago he analy- sed the paint on the frescoes Pompeli.

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But the occasion of their gather- A portrait of Hitler's mother ating was an entirely harmless one. hangs near his bed with a poem on Their ski-ing championship were Motherhood beneath it, and a tiny being held on the slopes round coin-shaped" picture nearby, in-- Berchtesgaden, where Hitler him-scribed with the Lord's Prayer. self lives.

Volumes of Carl May, the children's Hitler is

Austria. author, fill the bookcase. autobio- A jewelled hunting horn sent as

Scientific analysis is of great value in determining whether picture is genuine or a fake.

The chemical analysis of Uny

obsessed by fragments of paint is the surest The first words of his jof all methods of identifying

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a present by some Siegfried tenor

fake. Certain pigments are known Kraphy explain his policy:

"I consider it a happy dispensa-in a moment of patriotism after to have been discovered at definitetion of Providence that fate should hearing a Hitler speech, and a mag- dates: blue and green bice in the have given me Braunau on the Inn,nificent silver-box fur rug, sent by middle of the seventeenth century of all places, as a birthplace. For a well-wisher from the Argentine, Prussian blue early in the eighthis tiny town lies near the Danube, are the only objects of real value in teenth and chrome and cadmium (between those two German States the room.

yellows in the nineteenth.

If these colours are found on a canvas the earliest date at which it enn have been painted is es- tablished.

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the reunion of which, ut lesat to us Behind the villa stands a dnrk younger men, appears as a life duty jarmy of pines. The tracks of deer to be carried through with every and bares cross the ski marks on means in our power. German Aus-the slopes. The sound of aleigh- tria must come back to the great drivers' belt and the cries of red- German motherland. Even if tius faced children dragging toboggang reunion were injurious from an mingle with the beat of hammers economic point of view it would where workmen are building à bousé have to be. The same blood must for General Goering so that he can be gathered together within one be near his beloved chief.

Hitler's Rise To Power

How To Be A Hermit The furniture and decorations of a Fifth Avenue flat were sold i New York recently. It was a very land." jnice flat.

Fired by the confidence of their! For ten years Hitler and the jed disarmament of the highly It had 24 bathrooms, 18 ser-leader the Austrian Nazis redoubled other Nazi lenders have plotted and

armed Powers. We cannot devants" rooms, a Roman swimming their activity last winter.

Drive planned in the Bavarian mountains. pool, three black and white mar from Berchtesgaden to Salzburg by Year after year the leaders met in tect any sign from the semi-ble kitchens, and 26 extension tele-night and you will see fiery crasses the red-panellel parlour of the Plat official resume of the Note that phones,

gleaming in the blackness. From a terhof (now St. Moritz Hotel), an The staircase cost £60,000, butį

score of mountains round Salzburg inn famous as the scene of the great France is any more ready to

there were also four private lifts: a flaming Hakenkreutz shines out religious novel "Zwei Menschen," by come to terms with Germany a pleasant gesture.

Nazis scoop out giant swastikas in Rudolph Voss. than she was any time last year. The owner was the late Mr-the snow, all the carved crevices The conspirators met at night, In the two Notes the points of John Markle, the multi-millionaire with wood, grass and inflammables, fearful of persecution and arrest. and set the crosses on fire. The It was here that Hitler's followers Disarmament negotiations and contact are not emphasised like coal pperator.

Seized by a desire to live far Austrian police are tired of climb-hid in the cellar after the failure. happenings of the last few weeks the points of difference,

from the madding crowd," he in-

Ing up steep mountain sides at of the Munich putsch. Soon after are providing the British Cabinet though encouraging admissions atalled himself in this secluded night. They let the crosses burn, his release Hitler bought Haus with abundant material for close may be noted, the impression is retreat on Fifth Avenue at the age flaring a defiant message,

Wachenfeld and the meetings at the Since the Austrian Nazi party Platterhof ceased. and anxious consideration. The left of refractory elements which of 70. French Government's reply to the refuse to be brought into any British Disarmament Memoran-sort of harmonious composition, dum and the German Govern-After two years this is extreme-

and

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Jewels From Russia

was disbanded by order of Dr. Now Nazi chiefs can go up from Dullfuss, 30,000 members have been Munich for the week-end when any

craftsman, Karl Faberge, which new were soia at Christie's recently are

the closing speeches at a long- the German Note is particularly

can probably the last of their kind to the conciliatory, the conclusion drawn-out trial previous to summing-up. In this case they hardly be resisted that the ten-be made anywhere in the world.

The present collection is part of has not merely reply to one another,tative pattern on the loom

treasure that was sent to ล been unravelled, and that the but France raises once again

exhibition in Eastern Siberia work, if it is to be done at all the time of the revolution.. what is to her the crucial ques-must be done over again. In this The train in which it was being

Ition of Security and Sanctions.connection Signor Mussolini's re- returned to Moscow was captured/in Austria 'lead to their reull.

In effect, it is understood, shemarkable oration to his Fascists first by Reds, and later by Whites.

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A Conquered Province"

Jasks whether in the event of any a fortnight ago at Rome assumes The Rede overlooked the treasure,

and the Whites discovered it and come to terms at a meeting of off-new verandah and garage fit into the

Your Daily Smile,

The jewelled objects d'art, the imprisoned, 10,000 members have crisis demands an informal confer members have been secretly ministers of constitutional countries ment's reply to France resemble ly disappointing, and though execution of the great Russian fled over the border, and 150,000 ence. So that while the foreign. enrolled, in spite of the threat that hurry round, and Sir John Simon

a concentration finds that all roads lend to discovery means

Rome, Hitler, the cause of all the trouble, The Austrian refugees in Ger- can be in mountain home indifferent canap. Imany are sent to voluntary labour to care and worry.

camps and the best are given poli" Young Hitler wanted to be an ar- tical instruction so that they can act chitect, and the improvements and as leaders should a change of front additions he line made at the villa

are the only examples of architec Lure fate has allowed him to show. An Austro-German attempt to The guarda' and visitors' rooms, the

infraction of the terms of a Dis-a special significance. Much of carried it to safety.

They faci-cials in Berlin failed.

Hitler's original frame of the simple wooden armament Convention Britain the bravura must be allowed to stated their retreat by judicious spokesmen promised to abolish the house admirably.

The view from Haus Wachenfeld should be ready to act automati-the occasion, especially as it coin-gifts from the jewels on the way. 1,000 mark visa for German tourlata

visiting Austria if some of the re-is open and immense, closed by cally and universally. If that cided with the successful conclu-

atrictions at present hampering towering white mountain peaks, Nazi followers in Austria were stained by dark forests. In the abolished, and permission was given valley, at a 'bare distance of ten Helping Hand Department

to German tourists to fly their little miles, shines the old fortress of A travel writer says that the Hitler flags on their cars. This was Salzburg, and at night the lights of prettiest and friendliest girls in refused by the Austrians and the the city beckon in the frosty air. friendly feeling was worsened by a Just out of sight around the corner Christmas broadside from Austrian is Braunau. There Austria lies... bishops against the Nazi regime.. Hundreds of Germans write every One hundred swastika flags are week to Frau Raubal, Hitler's sister hoisted on public buildings in Aus and caretaker, expressing their an- tria by intrepid Nazis every day.xiety at the isolated position of Rafts cut in the form of swastikas Haus Wachenfeld and the easiness are covered with tar and launched of attack. "I have the feeling," says down the Danube at night. Nazis Hitler, "that even if an attack were in canoes fire there when night falls. to be, made on me It would not suc In Vienna bones are wrapped up in ceed. I know that I shall live to paper parcels containing thousands accomplish my destiny in peace."" the of tiny swastikas, and dogs worry

the packets, scattering the sign of CUT TO PIECES BY the the Teuton cross all over the pave

ments and roads. At night swasti- PROPELLER. kae are painted on the streets.

is to be the final question on sion of the new Pact with Aus-- which the fate of the Disarma-tria and Hungary. Even if the were ment Conference is to depend, Disarmament Conference the outlook must be regarded to end in the total failure which he seems already to take for as sombre indeed, for Great Bri-

granted, we believe that the tein's position on this head is

friends of the League of Na- thoroughly well known. Nortions will be ready to do more

COURT NEWS apart from that, is the outlook than accept a Latin epitaph. Pimlico urchin, pasaing Buck- brightened by the general tenor Signor Mussolini laid down the Ingham Palace: "Muvver, ain't the of a Note which returns in effect principles of Italian polley with King an' Queen comin' out?"

a. direct Non Possumus, hardly uncommon frankness and preci-

the world live in Iceland.

Fare to Iceland: £17 19s. Gd.

"No," said mother. "Why not?"

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'""'Cos I saye do,”

Another Lie About Scotland "Silver collection," said notices,

"De ye tak paper?" asked Aberdonian.

"Ok, certainly,” he was told. "So he put in a piece of silver

paper.

Sharks Meet Death In Ship's Wake.

to be distinguished from a Non sion. He said, in particular, Volumus; to the British revised that, Austria could count on Italy plan. Not even the friendly for help in defending her inde a Sovereign State, language in which the Note is pendence as couched can disguise the um-and that "expansion in Africa" happy trust that France still was the task which he assigned to future generations of Italians. the British proposals Whether the independence of finde in

Propaganda and persecution have only a scheme which, while lega Austria as "a buffer State" be

made the border-folk Nazi... Salz-¡ Hlaing German rearmament,

burg in Nazl now, and Hitler from tween Italy and Germany is to would limit French armaments be maintained by more, if need

kls mountain, chalet. near Berchtes THESE MODERN LOVERS

-Cape Town. without guaranteeing French se-be, than

The lover calls it "wheedling:" gaden looks down on a conquered diplomatic weapons

Two big man-eating sharks were curity. For the latter she re- was, of course, left indeterminate, then husband calls it "nagging province, not a promised land.

For he has revived the old killed in Table Bay, and then, the lawers step, in, and quires " European organisa-As for the "African expansion, diagnose it as mental cruelty,"

fashioned monarchio custora of a When the Swedish motorship. tlon" to prevent infractions of a he disclaimed "territorial con-

separate seat in town and country, Hammaren was coming into the spending summer months and win dock, a shark was sucked in by her: Disarmament Convention and to quest," but warned "the Powers]

ter weeks at Haus Wachenfeld, by propeller and cut to pieces. A suppress all aggression, with an in possession not to block the

¡Tite nudist motorist, who strip- Berchtesgaden, a wild and inacces driver had to go down later to cut, authority which can only reside spiritual, political, and economic ped his goara.

sible village on the border between away the body which was impaled Austria and Germany.

on one of the propeller blades. in the League of Nations. That expansion of Fascist Italy." We

: CTY CARTON

The house is a wooden Alpine Later a pilot, tug found the other. throws the whole question back would not describe these words.

"Well, did you have any Jack villa, in furnished in peasant style. shark feeding on the head of its on to Brat principles, whereas provocative or aggressive.

But they are assuredly distur-when you spoke to your wife about 'The main colour scheme is a rest companion. The head had been the supreme object of the British bing, because, either now or economy Government was to get down to later, it is almost certain that definite, concrete proposals of a they will call forth an answering, smoking and drinking." regulated rearmament of Ger- and perhaps a challenging, res- many, accompanied by a regulat-ponse.

Consistent!

Surel. I've got in

2 BOLEMN THOUGHT All: yes-men-fre no men.

ful green. The living rooms are cut clean off and was Boating on the up littered with masses of cushions surface, and the tug rammed the and ornaments, all of them presents second shark and it sank and was from unlanown admirers and friends, not seen again." The head of the ** The Ball is filled with cactus one shark was hauled on board and plants, and there, is Hifle to distin- the tooth were removed by the oreN.

4-Reuter,