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(Continued from Page 3.)
Thoy reached Belmont rond, turned. Phillips begun to give directions. They swung into the wrong street once and the young man cursed roundly. They pass-
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1932.
THE GERMAN ELECTIONS
CENTRISTS HOLD BALANCE OF POWER
od rows of shabby houses, oil sta- COMMUNISTS RECOVER tions, 'dingy storca. A
long stretel of ground where buildings. had been torn down, It was an
it existed,
The
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ACIDITY CAUSES 90% DIGESTIVE TROUBLE.
While many things, directly or indirectly, may cause stomach trouble, any medien man will tell you that over nine-tenths of all cases of in- digestion are due to or accompanied by acidity and fool fermentation. Exces neid accumulates in the stomach and turns the fool into a souring, fermenting mass, which pro- Berlin, Aug. 1. duces painful gases and still moro The election has resulted in weld, and is usually directly respon- ugly, impoverished part of Wel- stalemate, as generally expected. It alble for indigestion, dyspepsia, heart- Hngton that Cherry had never is certain therefore that the Vou burn, acidity. Antulence, and gastritis. seen before. She had not known Papen Government will remain In To rkl yourself of this harmful acid
the saddle, while the maintenance, take a little
quickly safely and surely, you should
"Bisurateit broadly, of the stali quo con-
Magnesia after cating ог when pain is felt. blow stitules a bittor noighbourhood
to the This not only gives quick relief by become Hitlerites, who, despite a gain of instantly neutralising stomach neld, more dreary and leng respectable. 119 seats compared with the old but soothes and heals your acid- Then suddenly it took a turn for Reichstag, are unable to command inflamed stomach lining. Bisurated the better. On either side of the fan absolute majority, even with Magnesin (power or tablets) in sold street, three and four storey apart-the support of their Rightist alles, all chemists, ments appeared. Neat looking brick dwellings
The Catholic Centre under the with curtained tendership of windows. All much alike. Cor-Bruening, therefore hold the key exemplary neutrality.
the ex-Chancellor occurred the police behaved with ner stores that seemed more pro-to the situation. sperous. This was Taylor avenue, The chief surprises are the mar Hindenburg
Herr Von Papen and President "Almost there," Dan said. "Slow vellous recovery of the Communists earliest were Among the up a little so I can watch the num-since the set back following the Neudeck, East Prussis, where the voters, the latter at hers."
sceneral election of 1030 and the whole village turned out to cheer Obediently Cherry slowed the fact that the Nazis appear to have
him. car. It was before one of the
reached high water mark. more pretentious apartments that?
The Communists who increased General Ludendorff, who was ns- "I'm going in here," he said. Herr Van Papen's
seats were evidently unharmed by Beer Cellar putsch of 1923, did not "Inez is supposed to be with some gained heavily in
hostility and vote and advised his supporters to friends named Baker. The dope tricts.
numerous dis-follow suit.--Renter's Special. is she didn't know Duke was go-
Final Warning.. ing to make a break for it to-day but I'm not
Anyhow won't be gone long-"
"But. Dan," the girl interrupt-of ed, "I'm coming with you!"
"You can't, Cherry."
Phillips gave the, signal to halt. ftheir representation by clevenocinted with Hitler in the famous
Bure.
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tions of last April this, combined Compared with the Diet' elec-
Berlin, Aug. l. with the Socialist successes, is as- In view of the outbreak of law- cribed to the workers' resentmentlessness following the elections, Herr Von Papen's action in Dr. Bracht. Deputy Commissioner: Prussia and the fear of a dic-in Prussia, has issued, what tatorship.
described as a final warning to the She put a hand on the door to 'The German Nationals also Government to follow him.
ndopt draconic "Please let me!" she gained practically everywhere, measures, if the political Lrtice is. begged. I won't be any trouble. though not on the seule on which it not respected. He threatens the Oh. please, Dan!"
was hoped.
newspaper Preus with strict pen- Philips shook his head. "I'm Voting however has been disas-alties it it inflames feeling.- Sorry. You can't come and I've trous to the more prominent par- | Reuter, got to hurry!"
ties which practically have been All the outstanding Her eyes clung to his appealing-wiped out.
Before she could speak Phil-party leaders have been automati- lips went on-
eatly re-elected, but Herr Hitler. Impatiently, "My was not a candidate, preferring to God, Cherry, don't you under-direct activities from the outside. stand i can't let you go into a place like that! Wouldn't let anyGreater Berlin show that the Com- The Reichstag figures for girl go in there. I ought not to munists gained 55,000 votes, com- have brought you but I was dammed fool, and forgot! Duke Smith's a gangster and any of his mob are liable to be around here, Tell you what you do-drive over to the other corner and park. I'll hurry-won't be gone more than 10 minutes. That's the girl!"
aro now the second largest party in pared with the diet elections and the capital. The Nazis lost 37,000 and the Socialists 98,000.-Reuter.}
Few Disturbances.
Berlin, Aug. 1. Apart from a few unimportant mainated as it started, peacefully, cases of hooliganism, the day tor-
reports of rioting. For example, Excited minds exaggerated the the report that a car believed to contain Herr Hitler had been rid-! It turned out that it was potatoes dled with bullets, was quite untrue.) not bullets with which the car was bombarded.
Cherry smiled wistfully. Obedi- ently she wheeled the car about to the other side of the street. Then she watched Phillips disappear through the glass-paneled door, She parked the roadster as he had instructed, turned off the motor.
Tensely she watched that door as the ticked off on the
moments passed. They tiny watch strapped to her wrist. Five platinum minutes. Ten minutes. Why Few disturbances are reported. didn't he come?
Rebellion faded from the girl's ently occurred at Breslau where The most serious incident appar eyes to be replaced by anxiety.shots were fired in a clash between Gangsters, Dan had said. "Is Nazis, Socialists and Communists, mob .. liable to be around." Fifty-five, mostly Nazis, were ar- Ten minutes. " Fifteen minutes.rested.-Reuter. Twenty
conte"
Oh, why didn't Dau
Exemplary Conduct,
Berlin, Aug. 1...
herself she wouldn't be. There She was not afraid. She told
was nothing at all to be afraid of. The elections have proved a Suddenly Cherry Dixon gripped triumph for German sense and dis- the upholstered seat at either side cipline. of her. Dan Phillips, the man she
Reports from all quarters in- loved, was in that house and some dicate that the day was remarkably thing had gone wrong.
It was peaceful.
The voters proceeded almost half an hour since he had orderly and briskly and afterwards left her. Something-something profited by the lovely weather to terrible had happened!
hurry off to the mountains seaside. White-faced, the girl slipped from the roadster to the ground uniform paraded most of the big
The Nazis and Socialists She made her way across the cities, admirably restraining their! street to the door of the building pugnacious tendencies. Firmly she grasped the knob, pull- ed back the door and went inside.
(To Be Continued).
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