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DRAMATIC ARREST IN VIENNA

SLAYING

ANOTHER

FIVT-YEAR PLAN

Moscow, To-day.

Motorist's Clue To FOR SOVIET

Young Woman's Murder

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Vienna, To-day.

The keen observation of a Vienna motorist has led to the dramatic arrest of the murderer of Miss Ingrid Weingreen, the beautiful 20-year-old daughter of the Paraguayan Minister.

MISS WEINGREEN WAS FOUND WITH TWO REVOLVER | WOUNDS IN HER BODY AT A LONELY SPOT ON THE MAIN VIENNA-TRIESTE HIGHWAY LAST WEEK.

A STUDENT OF THE OCCULT, THE POLICE AT FIRST FORMED A THEORY THAT THE DEAD GIRL HAD BEEN THE VICTIM OF SOME WEIRD RITUAL MUKDER.

YESTERDAY A MAN WALKED INTO A POLICE STATION ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF VIENNA WITH INFORMATION THAT SET THE WHOLE OF THE PERFECTLY-OILED MACHINE OF THE VIENNA DETECTIVE FORCE WORKING IMMEDIATELY.

The man described how he had been driving along the same road on the same evening the young girl had met her death.

He noticed a car parked by the road but took no notice. About 100 yards further on, however, a sus- picious-looking character hailed

him.

KING FAROUK Egypt Celebrates Anniversary

Cairo, To-day.

The anniversary of King Farouk's

throne was

He slowed down but, thinking accession to the the man wanted a lift and having celebrated throughout Egypt yes- four people in his car already, ac-terday. celerated and drove on.

The man had been outlined in the glare of the headlights for a few seconds and he was able to give a perfect description. The man's coat, he thought, was covered with bloodstains.

REPORTED CONFUSION Acting on this information, the police drag-net was thrown out and in a few hours a man named Schlie- gel was brought in.

the

It was announced yesterday that the young King, who comes of age on July 28, will return to Egypt from his European tour at the end of that month.

He will swear allegiance before Parliament and the Senate on July 31.-Trans-Ocean.

ANTI-JEWISH DEMONSTRATIONS

Another Outbreak In Warsaw

Warsaw, To-day,

demonstrations

Schliegel was still wearing overcoat he had on when he com- mitted the crime and after brazen- ly denying his guilt, suddenly broke down and confessed after a long grilling.

Schliegel told how he stood in broke out in commercial and the middle of the road, forcing the agricultural schools here yesterday, dead girl, who was driving at high the whole of the student body being speed, to draw up with a screech-involved. ing of brakes.

and

Anti-Jewish

Lectures have been discontinued He jumped into the car

in all institutions and the schools fired four shots, two of which hit closed. Trans-Ocean. her in the temple and one in the shoulder.

were those of a gendarme on

his

The girl slumped over the steer-regular rounds of the lonely coun- ing wheel, blood pouring down her try district where the crime was face.

committed.

"I was just about to ransack her The gendarme had heard the suitcase," Schliegel sobbed, when I heard someone approaching. I snatched her handbag, which was lying on the seat and ran away"

The footsteps Schliegel heard

shots and immediately dashed to the scene. Miss Weingreen was still alive but died a few minutes after being admitted to hospital.

Trans-Ocean,

In view of the fact that the second Five-Year Plan was most- ly fulfilled before schedule, the Council of People's Commissars yesterday decided to request the State Planning. Commission and the Commissars of the Soviet Union to complete the drawing up of the third Five-Year Plan.

They will be requested to pre- sent the new Plan for confirma- tion by the Council of Commis sars by July 1.

O'DUFFY LEAVING SPAIN

BLUE SHIRTS GOING HOME

Dublin, To-day.

It is learned here that General O'Duffy's "Blue Shirt" brigade will return from Spain in a few weeks.

The reasons given are, firstly, that owing to Irish Free State action legislating to prevent volunteers from proceeding to The request also asks that dis-Spain, the brigade has been un- cussion of the third Five-Year able to maintain its strength by

replacing casualties. Plan be begun in the press. Reuter.

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Secondly, the men enlisted for Six months or the duration of the war, whichever, was shorter, and most of them have already been in Spain for several months. Reuter.

Victoria Hospital

Victoria Hospital is to be closed to-morrow when the remaining pa- tients will be transferred to the Queen Mary Hospital.

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