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HIMMLER'S COUSIN ARRESTED

By WILLI FRISCHAUER ALFRED KLEIN, a cousin of Gestapo Chief Himmler and himself special Gestapo representative in

Prague, has been arrested.

Ten of his closest col-

Cocos Island Treasure, Sought for 100 Years' is Located by American Expedition Pirates' £20,000,000 Hoard Found at Last

Gold and Precious

Stones Hidden Away

laborators have been dis-In Mountainside

missed.

Klein's job was to super- viso Jewish emigration.

Ha arrest is said to have been ordered by Goering following reports of wide- spread corruption in connec- tion with the transfer of Jews to Poland.

Jewish property and for- tunes are alleged to have been confiscated for the personal benefit of Klein and his colleagues.

As a result of the grandal, the deportation of Czechs Jews to Poland has been suspended until the emigra- tion office in Prague has been reorganised, -

Jewish quarters in Ger many fear that emigration may be stopped for the duration of war.

DEFENSIVE ALLIANCE

Scandinavians Fear They May Bo Next

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

13

HELSINGFORS, March

Finnish Foreign (UP)—The Minister to-day told foreign press representatives that "a conference will open immediately *between Finland, Sweden und Norway for the conclusion of a defensive alliance.---

A BRIEF message received at Los Angeles told tlie world that the pirates' treasure hoard--believed to be werth £20,000,000-on Cocos Island, in the South Pacific, for which men of all nations have searched for nearly: |100 years, has now been located.

The news came from the Curator of the Costa Rica National Museum in a cable to the Costa Rica Consul (the Costa Rica Government owns Cocos Islands).

CENTRAL

AMERICA

COSTA RICA

COCOS

Pacific

JAMAICA

Caribbean

Sea

Says Nothing

And Omits Everything

What would

would YOU

YOU have done? These Were the Problems People Faced in England

TO WIN BRIDE HE'D

GUINEA PIG Call-Up Soon

Success goes to a Callfornian BE HUMAN

expedition which sailed last No- vember in the schooner Spin- WILLIAM GARDNER, of Paul street, Stratford E., needs £100 drift.

to get married, and he is ready to risk Through the curator it asks for the his life to get it, immediate dispatch of mechanical} Equipment owing to the depth t which the treasure has been located.

Spanish Gold

Cocca Island is a tiny, lovely and uninhabited spot 450 miles off the const of Costa Rica.

"My job only brings me in three pounds a week and I cannot hope to suve enough money in time."

"I am ready to be a human guinea-pig if anyone will give mo; "I am due to be called up shortly that £100. There must be some- and I do so want to be with Ivy till I borly-saya selenilst who wants am. This is the only way."

of

to try out some new experiment and needs a man. I am that man," he said. Gardner has been courting Ivy Henniker-street, Rothenburg, Startford, E., for two years. He is it was hidden there between 1820 | twenty-four and she is twenty-two, They want to marry, but they need and 1035

One story has it that in the days a hundred pounds for furniture and of Simon Bolivar's revolt against other things.

Accounts

of the

origin of the treasure vary, although all agree that

Spain the Spanish Viceroy of Peru

taak the Government coin and bullon

and wealthy Spaniards' jewels and NEW TRAINER

sessions and put them aboard a

ship.

The ship was ordered to stand well GIVES PILOTS

out to sea until it could be convoyed safely to Spain.

Grabbed By Pirates

London Reactions To Yonai's Speech

While the vesel was at anchor along LONDON, Mar. 13 (Reuter), cume a pirate ship. After the erew had killed everyone on board they -Although there has been_aguiled-to-Cocos Island. There with He anid the war against time yet for newspaper comment, unpowder they blew a big hole in Russia prevented investigation Far Eastern and official circles the mountainsite of the possibilities of such a pact here agree that Admiral Yonal's which will secure the boun-statement says nothing new and daries and independence of these omits everything that the other

'countries."

Meanwhile the last communique revealed there was fighting right up to 11 am. northeast of Luke Ladogn, at Kuhmo and on the Isthmus.

Russian planes bombed Rovaniemi and Kemijservi this morning when they wounded three civilians.

Powers want to know.

1

and buried

the

of buccaneers.

“TASTE OF ICE"

Quick Action To Prevent "Crash" By.. An. Alr Correspondent ROYAL AIR FORCE pilots in training can now be taught how

Ivy, however, is against the idea. "I want to get married, too." she said. "But the idea of Elli risking his life like that is terrible"

Tears came into her eyes. "I am definitely against it."

But her fiance is determined to go through with his idea.

No

Asked Her: Why

Stick to a Cripple?

A young decorator, George North, fell from the top of a ladder and was injured so badly that he nearly died. Doctors said he would have to spend his days in a spinal chair, but his twenty-five-year-old fiancee, Miss Florence Charvili, refused to give up hope. She had him moved to her home in The Campsbourno, Hornsey, London, N., where she and her mother nursed hun..

George made a desperate effort to regain his health, but he had com- pletely lost the use of both legs and one arm. Miss Charvill obtain- ed an invalid chair and wheeled George out to visit his friends and football and cricket matches. She encouraged him to try to move his useless legs and helped him bobble round the house on sticks."

People asked her why she stuck to George. But nothing would affect her determination to see him cured. To-day, five and a half years after his accident, George has recovered the use of and arm and one leg. The other is rapidly becoming stranger, and soon he hopes to work again.

No. 2 Got Wanderlust-So

Won't Ask

Her

SHOULD a man marry the girl he loves if he suffers from wunderlust? That love puzzle is worrying Private John Scott Harrison, aged twenty- seven, of Scruton-avenue, Sunder- land.

In a few days he is due to sail for France.

The girl is Ivy Hadley,, aged

twenty-two, of Dover, Kont.

In the conteen of a camp in the South of England, John fold about

reasure.

Then the plate captain double- to fly through conditions which rossed his band White they were in the cave gloating would result in ice forming on over the heaps of gold and sliver their wings without leaving Icoins and precious stones he set off the ground. It is pointed out that the statement other binst of powder which closed contains no mention of the terin, of the entrones to the tunnel and shut Hundreds of Link trainers are be-his dilenima. Japan's grant to Wang Ching-wel.

up all his companions to die of ing adapted to uliow this. The

John met Ivy at a dance. He fell It contains no repetition of Prince suffocation. Konoye's pledge that fapon will The captain then sailed away. The trainer, of course, is an "airplane" in love at first sight, and arranged demand neither territory nor in- rest of the story cannot be filled in used to teach pilots the finer points to see her again. demnity. There is no indication of

of long-distance flying, but it never

They met several times after that, Peace will force dispossession on the exact nature of "Japan's new Malcolm Campbell Tried

leaves the tuition room.

Then John introduced Ivy's twin between four and nve hundred order in East Asia," thousand people-one of the greatest Reuter learns that Tokyo, fre- Since those days men-even women Formerly, the Link trainer was sister, Gludys, to his twin brother, mass migrations in history. About quently pressed to explain what the-have hunted for the treasure. Ex-purely a means of teaching a pilot

this

number

Another case of love at first sight. already new order means, has always refus-edition after expedition went out, "y" steadily with a hood over his evacuated from the three bites of ed to be explicit,

many meeting with disaster. land Russia has taken on the cast border of Finland.

half

President Kallio and Field Marshal Mannerheim are both to deliver radio address to-morrow,

a

Chinese Derision

Tom.

to Wed

"I don't think so," he answered. "I can't think it is fair for a nun who is a boro globe-iroiter to pro- pose marriage to any giri. .......

**E_have_travelled_a_lot__in... the Army and I have met many nice; girls. And I still think Ivy is one of the best.

"But realise that if come back after the war's over and find Ivy married to someone else I might regret having missed my chunce.”

Sho's Not So Sure

At that moment Tom walked into

They're privates in the same regi- ment

and have been moved from station to station in England together. "We have only once been sep- arated," John explained. "We join- ed the regiment in 1930," But Ivy is not sure that she would

the cuntcen and joined his brother.

In 135 Sir Malcolm Campbell and thead so that he had to rely on his Tom and Gladys married at Sunder-¡marry John, anyway.

level and straight-fying "blind."

Then, soon after the war began, actual conditions of flying over un-

John's sister Kathleen hoped that and two days after war broke out. her twin brothers would have made a double wedding of it.. with the) twin sisters. Because the brothers

Said her sister, Gladys, bride of Tom: "I'm not so sure that Ivy is in love with John, and I don't think she would marry him. "So perhaps it's just as well that

familiar country were reproduced had been companions uit their lives. he wants to go on wandering."

But John didn't think it fair to by placing enlarged alr photographs

propose marriage to Ivy since all his on the walls. Nighi, dusk, and fe he had suffered from the incur-

able malady--wanderlust.

wei's anticipated Government, offlchiling and then gave up the task.

With reference to Wang Ching is assistants spent three weeks dig-instruments to keep the "airplane" circles here regall that both Great On two occasions the Costa Rican treasure- Bellain and the United States made police removed British Scandinavia Concerned

perfectly plain to Japan that they sunters from the island, alleging they LONDON, Mar. 13 (Reuter).The would adhere to the Nine Power ad violated the concession terms. Scandinavian Press was much con- Treaty and there would be no likell- Some years ago a Belgian · civil cerned with the Soviet

peace In hood that they would change their ngineer, M. Bergmans, claimed to Finland.

attitude.

have set eyes on the treasure.

day conditions of visibility were Danish The

newspaper, "Social Chinese clrcles received Admiral

He said that he and a companion,

varied by adjusting, the lighting. that the Yonai'n Demokraten, commented

statement with derislar survivors of a shipwreck, stumbled Finland affair Was Scandinavin's They insist that Wang Ching-wel will across it by accident. He took Now, by suddenly, rendering the affair. Only a military pact among never get any reputable following ewellery and other articles, which air-speed indicator useless and by the northern states could give security Japan wishes to continue the war.

stipulating a raised stalling speed, for the future.

China is quite ready and has no The Oslo paper, "Tidens Tegen." doubt of the outcome.

the instructors have reproduced the call the peace a tragedy of which the northern Powers have to bear 'some of the guilt. The paper blaines Die Scandinavian countries for n weak defence policy and a nervous ncutrality.

On the other hand, the Stockholm paper, "Afton Bladet" supports the atutude of the Swedish Government.

BRITAIN'S PACT WITH DENMARK

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHY

Rush To Buy

War Loan

Britain's Offer Is Over-Subscribed

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

sold in New York for £11,200.

DEBATE ON

"I shall always be A. globe- trotter," he told himself resentful- ly. "A man who marries must be prepared to settle down."

"Ivy's a nice kid," he said, "I shall pilot must then act immediately to are the best of friends."

Asked if he might marry at the last prevent a "crash."

moment before sailing, he shook his head, slowly

WAR effects of "Icing-up." A training, still write to her, of course, and we NEXT WEEK

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LONDON, Mar. (Router).— There is likely to be a debate on the war in the House of Commons on Tuesday.

It is expected that the Primo Minister will then review the whole situation.

The debate will enable the ques-

"Stalling speed" Is the speed through the air at which an air- plane ceases to romain airborne.

Below this speed the airplane falls to the ground it there is not height enough for the pilot to diva long enough to regain flying speed.

First Cousins Wed

"Several people did not like the iden of us marrying becouse we are first cousins, but how could we remain apart when we are so much in love? We have found out that it is quite legal- for us to murry."

So Private Frederick Tarling, nineteen, of the Middlesex Regi ment, told of how he had solved his problem.

He had just been married to his cousin, Miss Winifred Molyneux, twenty-three, of Little-road, Ashford, at Staines Register Office. Their picture is above.

"Most men would think it pretty tame kissing their cou- sins, Private Tarling added.

"But without exaggeration we have kissed each other thousands of times and are still just as thrilled,

"I can still remember as a ehlid when I promised in play to marry Winifred.. Our parents used to laugh about it.

"Now I have kept my promise, "To-morrow I have to return to duly, so we shall have less than twenty-four hours' honey- moon together."

No. 4 WEDDING MEANS

SHE MUST LEAVE BROTHER

FOR years she and her mother have tended her paralysed brother. Six months ago her mother became blind and she car- ried on alone. Now her sweetheart will be called up in a fow weeks and she is to be married, but it means she must leave, her

brother...

94 BRITISH SEAMEN

tion of Finland to be ralzed, while R.A.F. Must Drive twenty-seven from the auxiliary

the Opposition wish to raise a num- ber of questions dealing with the

Mr. C. I. Attlee will be the prin- cloal Labour speaker.

LONDON, Mar. 13 (UP)-The The lists for the 3 per cent War

LONDON, Mar 13 (UP).-war. Ministry of Economie Warfare nn- nounces that an Anglo-Danish war Louns were closed at 2 p.m. Ume trade agreement was initialled yesterday.

last Tuerday.

It is similar to the agreements with It is reported that the loan

other neutrals and is designed to was greatly over-subscribed. facilitate the normal flow of trade.

Now Nazi Prct

Australian Effort

Big Relief Effort

For Poland

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Slower In France

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SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE. From. to-day British airmen

PRISONERS

Lord Haw-How has broadcast a

That is the problem which faces twenty-three-year-old Gladys Rance, of Chesham-road, Bovingdon, Herts. She said: A

"My brother Stanley has had paralysis since he was a child.

"Although he is nearly twenty- four he can't do anything for him- self. He can't even hold a fes-, cup, and bandages have to be put on his arms and legs twice a day. "Mother and I used to look after, him between us but since mother lost. her sight six months ago I've been looking after him myself.

THIRTY survivors from the British; submarine- Undine, thirty-seven or thirty-hing from the Starfish and

cruiser Rawalpindi are now. in- terned In barracks in the town of Spangenberg, south of Cassel, it further list of submarine survivors.

They are: In Berlin., Nothing can be learned about any Chief Petty Officer E. A. Evans, In Plymouth. horse, and it is believed that the Naval badge BM34910, whole crew' perished,

Stoker Evan Wellis, born February 23, 1010, at Tylorstown, Glamorgan, "It's terrible to think of having to South Wales. Naval badge BK87232. Icave thern, and the only reason I'm. Stoker (First Class) Ronald Bowrer. getting married now that my born April 13, 1017, at Gingham, brother to Stanleywill be called up.

sweetheart-who has been like

the Western Front must not exceed survivors from the submarine Sea- born May 15, 1993,

35 m.p.h. on the ground.

This is the new speed limit for RAF care on the open road. In WASHINGTON, Mar. 19 (Reuter). owns and villagès 30 m.p.h, must noti Mr. Herbert Hoover, President of be exceeded.

La

a

One Benefit Of War PARIS.--The Paris police declaroi * BPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" CANBERRA, March 13 (UP)—The

that n check on the illicit drug BERLIN, Mar. 13 (UP)-The Acting. Treasurer of the Australian the Polish Finnish Relief Fund, sald The limit was imposed in an order, trame is, one of the beneficial effects official news agency announces Bio) Government 'announces that the first on Tuesday night that relief for issued to-day, in which personnel of the war. They estimate that the Kcht. Naval badge CH80180. signing of a' trade agreement with War Loan of £18,000,000 has been Poland would be provided on a were warned that they have been trame has decreased in Paris by 20 Seaman Patrick Grahami, born shall spend as much time as Estonia regulating all current com- oversubscribed by £14,000,

large scale and might cost £12,000, habitually driving too fast over the port cent partly because of the August 2, 1910, at Downpatrick, fre- can will my brother but it won't bo mercial questions between them. Subscriptions reached a record.

000 before, the end of the year. tricky Treneli.. roncs,',"

dimculty. In obtaining, supplies. land. Naval':badgo::DJ120603.

the same as when I lived there."

in a few weeks, brake

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