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He was surrounded in a wood деле Mercer, Michigan, and his capture was expected at any mo- ment, but the 27 agents of the Department of Justice were met by a withering fire when they Bay will not be completed until attempted to taken Dilinger and the summer of 1935. his companions dead or alive... Federal agent, were killed,
Three people, including a and three wounded. Dillinger and a woman companion escaped, in a
New York, April 24. The celebration of the fiftieth The desperado, John Dillinger, anniversary of the foundation of America's Public Enemy No. 1, who Germanys first colony will be ob-has been at large for several served on Tuesday in every school weeks since his serisational escape Those responsible for the program- ❘ from gåbl. again shot his way me of these memorial ceremonies out of a police trap. have been instructed to treat the colonial question In speeches and addresses "from the one hour modern
political Transocean Kuo Min.
viewpoint."
JAPANES EANAL COMMISSION Kiel, April 23. studying European defence met
The Japanese Naval Commission ods visited German Naval in- stitutions here on Monday. A de- tachment of 18 omcers under Cap-car-Reuter, tains Hars and Uzaki will inspect the arsenal, naval dock, industrial plants and marine school on Tues- day and afterwards they will con- tinue their German tour to Ham- burg and Flensburg-Transocean Kao Min.
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SPEED-UP OF ANTI-CRIME
BILLS"
Washington, April 24. "While the whole nation is most excited by the latest escapade M. BARTHOU IN WARSAW -
of the desperado, John Dillinger, who shot his way out of a police Warsaw, April 23, M. Barthou received members of three were killed and three wound- trap at Mercer Michigan, where the Polish and foreign Press on Monday forenoon in the French
President Roosevelt has stepped Embassy. In the course
into the picture by ordering the half an hour's speech,
of the speeding up of the Government's Barthou anti-crime Bills. said he could not yet make any definite statement because up, tillference with the Chairman of the This was announced after a con- now his conversation in Warsaw House of Representatives Judicial had been of a general character. Committee, who stated that crime no individual matter having been legislation would be taken up to- day and would probably be ap-
M. Nagal, the Japanese Am-treated at length. bassador, in an interview to the Rheinisch Westfallsch
Barthou spoke of the great rise states the Japanese Government land in
Zeitung and brillant development of Po-proved by the Committee.
post-war years. The One of the Bills. sent to Con-
national
The Overseas Chinese hockey team from Malaya were again de- feated when they met the Colony eleven on the Hong Kong Football Club ground yesterday. Page 10
A verdict of death from natural causes was returned by Mr. Wynne- Jones sitting as Coroner at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, when an inquiry into the circum- stances surrounding the death of a Chinese prisoner at the Lalchi- kok Gaol was held.
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