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THURSDAY, OCTOBER
18
1994.
NEW WARS IN AUSTRIA?
REVOLUTION AGAIN PREDICTED
NAZIS EXPECTED TO STRIKE FOR POWER
Vienna, Sept. 25. Twice this year Austria has shed blood in civil war.
In both rebellions more than 2,000 persons were killed and wounded in suppressing first the Socialists in February and then the Nazia In July. Will a third and more ghastly civil war come bofore the end of the year?
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gon to which forco had brought them. The Government has, therefore, adopted a "wait and see" pulley in regard to Its relations of with Germany. A documents, Ray Government ficials, prove conclusively Germany's responalbility for the July events.
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The United Press understands these documents are being held as This is a question which is asked club over the head of Germany. norvously in every coffee house inIf relations between the two Gov- Vianna. The peace of Europe unon Its answer. This answer nobody knows. The Gov. ornment, with the aid of foreign powers, thinks it has the situation In hand. But its confidence is not shared everywhere. There Are many Informed persons who predict another Nazi uprising before the end of the year.
Prince Ernest Ruediger von Starhemberg, Vice-Chancellor and leader of the Helmwohr, has sald openly on several occasions that the Government fears the Nazis "will try again" before Christmas. This may have been said to frighton
ernments, on the basis of Ger- many's full respect for Austria's independence and sovereignty, do not improve, the Government plans to make public ita accusations against Germany.
In the meantime Austria in gathering all the support It can obtain from those countries which are anxious to keep the Nazis out of Austria.
ITALY'S. INTEREST, Italy is chiefly interested and han Premier Mussolini done the most. showed his unxiety over the Aus
Maj. Roscoe Turner, America air speed aco, inspects the cabin compartment of multi-matored Boeing transport monoplane built for his use in the $50,000 prize London-to-Melbourne air race. Turner's companion pilot in the race will be Clyde Pangborn.
the Great Powers into more than-jtrian problem when he moved his cin and moral' assistance. Baltramps up to the frontier in July. even so there is still considerable France and England also are in- terested in maintaining Austrin's truth in it.
They wish to use The Nazis were ignominiously de-independence.
a sort of dom against feated in the "Putark" of July 25. her as They counted on support from German ambitions in central nmt
and from the southeastern Europe. within the artay
alone.
poople which did not come. They With this foreign support, and were insufliciently organized and armed to carry out the operation strengthened within through the martyrdom of Dr. Engelbert Doll- fuss, who before his death not generally popular, the Sehuschnigg Government appears to-day to be fairly strong
REALIZE MISTAKES. They realize their mistakes now. They want to prepare for another attempt. Whether they will, and steady.
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whether it will be carried gut, But its strength depends on how depends a great deal upon how long the various elements within. much support, especially financial, the enbinet can hang together. they obtain from Chancellor Adolph Prince von Starhemberg is none Hitler, The German leader ap too fond of the Christian Socialists, pears to be hesitating Realizing ns represented by Dr. the July affair was a 'fined and a Sekuschnigg. discredit to his party, he is re-
WEDS SAVAGE TO SAVE LIFE
COMPANIONS EATEN BY CANNIBALS
EXPEDITION'S SOLE SURVIVOR
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After saving himself from be- ing eaten by cannibals by accept-| ing an offer of instant matrimony | to an Indian maiden, Dr. Herman, Huth, the only survivor expedition of 24 men, has returned to civiliantion after nearly ten years in the jungles of the Amazon valley, saya a report from Ecuador,
Ten members of the expedition, Including the, leader, Dr. Otlo Schulz, were devoured by the Boro group of the Jibaro cannibals, and the remainder died from malaria and hardships encountered; on their journey.
The expedition, organised by Dr. Otto Schulz, consisted of 23 other German anthropologista, natural: ists, and betánfats, and its object WAS to explore the unhealthy South American "no man's land" between the Amazon and Putu mayo rivera. This territory is still a happy hunting ground for adventurous spirits in search of "El Dorado" and the "loat white
race," for gold and oft prospectors, and is also a refuge for outlaws) from Colombia, Peru, and Beun.! dor.
Starting from Cuzco, Peru, inst 1924. there were only cleven 1 survivors of the expedition by
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When they arrived at Pastaza Biver, Oriente Province, Ecuador, they were attacked and devoured by Jibarn cannibals, Dr. Schulz was the first viețim,
MARRIES SAVAČE.
I, Huth, who fainted, on seeing his friends slaughtered, wad more fortunate than his leader. On recovering consciousness he found himself in the arms of a Jibaro girl who made him understand
at snert that marriage with her was the only way by which he could avoki the fate of his com- panions,
A short, and, jor the bride, painful, nuptial ceremony follow- ed, her eye-teeth being extracted, in order that she might bear the outward and visible sign of a Jiburo. matron.
Dr. Huth spent five years curn Ing somewhat precarious existence as a "maker of a magic and spell fis activities aroused the jealousy and hostility of the tribal medicine men, who continually asked for new miracles.
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AUG 16, 1934
drivingt dangerously. He plended "Not Guilty" to both charges. The defendant said he swerved to avoid a motor-cycle. He denied that he mounted the footway or was under the influence of drink. In the second case Jack Usher, 30, a motor dealer, of Hillside Mansions, High Road, Barnot, "Kulity" to similar In two Cases at Clerkenwell pleaded Police Court recently motorists charges. He was slated to have were sent in prison by Mr. Berbeen driving a saloon ear when he trand Walson for being under the ran into a motor-cycle influence of daink and driving tion which had stopped for the dangerously, and the Magistrate red light at the Angel, Islington. suggested strongly expresset the view that the The police-constable
Casu Was not a very pro-that the public was not sufficiently tected if only fines were imposed serious one; the defendant was
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Alexander Henry Mundey, 62, a postman, of Gainford
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Mr. Watson-Exactly the same Realising that his life was in
Street, thing applies to you as in the Inst I find not the slightest danger Dr. Huth took advantage Islington, was sentenced to three case of the absence of the warriors on months imprisonment in the excuse for anyone driving a car! a forty and fled with his bride.second division for being under under the influence of drink.
sent to prison for For three months they wandered the influence of drink to such an Usher was
to e incapable of three months in the second divi- through the trackless jungle until extent
motor-driver's licence they reached the Morgan mission; exercising proper control when in' sion and he was disqualified from
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In either case his cholec la Schuschnigg. Many have asked daring and dongorous. For the why he declined the job. In time being ho appears to have certain circles It is whispered ho rofused on advice from Premier chosen the latter course. His ap-fussolini. It is said he was told pointment of Baron Franz von Papen as Minister to Austria was to bide his time and take charge, of p'more op- designed to calm the jangly nerves the government at
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VIENNA SUSPICIOUS,
Already there is talk of a cabinet. In Vienna, however, the appoint-reahulle. But it may be months ment of Baron von Papen was before it comes. In the meantime viewed with suspicion. Many sus-the Government is preparing to pected Herr Hitler was trying to fight all foes from without "and fure the Austrians toward the same within.-United Press.
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