Norwich bulletin., 1915-09-23
No Safe Conduct
For DR.. Dumba
UNTIL VIENNA GOVERNMENT
HAS REPLIED TO RECALL NOTE
PLANNEDToSA SAIL SEPT 2s
Or. punnba Given Notice Of His Recall
and Asked -Mr. Phillips" for Ar
ransement Of His Safe Conduct to
Vienna

Washington. Sept 22-The Ameri-
can government will make no effort to
secure safe conduct from the United
States of DR.. Constantin 'Dumba. Aus
tro-H Hungarian ambassador here until
the Vienna government has replied 20
the request that the ambassador be
recalled This was stated on high ON
cial authority tonight.
Asks for Safe Conduct.
DR.. Dumba himself telegraphed As
sistant Secretary Phillips of the state
department from Lenox, Mass today.
giving notice that his government had
recalled him on leave and asking that
the American government arrange for
his safe conduct TO Vienna He added
that he planned to~sail on Sept "a
The message was addressed to Mr..
Phillips without official title. the am
bsssador apparently treating his ofh-
| cial status as ended
Will Await Word from Austria.
Acting Secretary Polk conferred with
President Wilson tonight on the DuuI5a
i Incident and other international ques-
tons Later IL became known that the
/ United States would await formal
/ word from the Austro- Hungarian for
| eign office before acting on Dr. Dunn
| ba's request A reply from Vienna is
| expected within the next few days to
| the note asking that DR.. Dumba be
| withdrawn from Washington in conse-
4 QlEn-e OF n leLleE ne NEONe
| e-gn minister outlining plans for dis
tUrbances in American munitions
PLANTS
Whether the American government
will be satisfied IL Vienna carries out
| Dr. Dumba's request and gives notice
that he Is to be withdrawn -on leave
" a. not disclosed tonight. and will not
be finally determined until IL Is seen
what form the AustrO- Hungarian reply
takes
Temporary Successor Chosen.
Inasmuch as dispatches from Vienna
have. indicated that the government
there has already chosen a temporary
successor TO DIR. Dumba. ID Is taken
for granted here that no attempt viii
, be made TO send the latter back here,
whatever may be the manner Of his
going.
The deAgy In receiving a reply to the
? l1Dumba note Is -belfered by Uflciais- u
!. be due TO difnculty in communication
eral messages received recently from
Ambassador Pe1fieid have been nearly
a week in reaching Washington.
! Considering Won PsPen Case.
The president was stin considering
: tonight what action IL any. TO take iT
regard TO Captain Franz Won Papen
military attache here. Alexander Nu-
ber Won Pereked. Austro- Hungarian
: consui-general in New York and other
. 1 man OAAIAah
! involved in.the Dumba incident. Pho
tographic copies Of more OF the letters
taken from James +. ]. Archibald II
. London viii be awaited before fna
action will be taken.
A letter in German written by Cap.
. tain Won Papen. in which occurred {
phrase which has been TRANSLATED
those idiotic Yankees" was referreC
-. to translators at the state department
today to determine the exact meaning
a | OF the German words.
Most OF the Archibald letters already
received here were sent TO the depart
ment Of justice by the state depart
r ment They will be examined by As
X sistant Attorney General Warren q
: determine whether action can be takel
against Archibald and others not hav
ing diplomatic status involved in tn
case.