Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1934-11-15

would not give In. The secretary ex-
planned that half the members of the
Siamese legislative assembly are elected
directly by the people, and the other
half nominated by the government,
with his majesty placing great impor-
lance upon the attitude of the elected
members" who prajadhipok claims OPP
posed the measure relating to life and
death prerogatives.
MEXICAN governments, both fed
4vI eral and state, are carrying or a
determined campaign against the Ro-
man Catholic church. charging that
the latter has been fostering a revolu-
tionary movement. On the other hand,
a vigorous denial that the Catholic
church had advocated armed resistance
to the Mexican government or inter-
vention by the United States in the
religious conflict In Mexico was issued
by Archbishop Ruiz, the Apostolic del
egate to Mexico, in San Antonio, Texas.
Bishops and priests are being en-
PEELED from various states. and the
state of Mexico issued an order limit
gion In which services may be held to
"a. the same as the number OF priests
permitted to o~ficiate In the state. All
churches above this number, the de
r provided. will be used as schools
and public libraries. The action was
believed to have been taken to prevent
priests ousted from other states from
coming to the state of Mexico to off,
ciate.
The Supreme court ruled that all
buildings used for Catholic ceremonies
shall become the property of the ma
ton.
Acting President Rodriguez In a let
ter to Attorney General Portes Gil said
the clergy, or pretext OF opposing the
initiation OF compulsory socialistic ed
ucation In Mexico's schools, has .init-
ated a frank campaign of sedition
which reveals clearly its intention to
bring about a revolution.
CHANCELLOR HITLER has realized
- the danger to his regime In the re-
volt of the Evangelical Protestant pas
tors against the tyrannical rule of
Reichsbishop Mueller, and has decided
to separate church and state. The gov
eminent of the reich. he said. would
not interfere In the quarrel. Some OBJ
servers In Berlin expressed the fear
that this policy would lead to unre-
strained growth of German paganism
and also to further acts against the
Jews, under the leadership OF DR.. AL
fred Rosenberg, philosopher, and Ju-
Illus S%treicher, publisher of the Storm
err, heads respectively of the pagan
faith and the anti-Semitic movements.
Acceptance OF Chancellor HItler's
new constitution for the German Labor
Front, which gives the Labor Front
money and property which once be-
Ionged to trade unions and employers
associations, was celebrated In 49,
600 demonstrations throughout Ger
many. The biggest was In Lustgarten.
Berlin. where over $4,000 were assem-
bled. The Labor Front includes all Ia
borers and office workers.
DOTH France and Germany are wor-
- ried over prospects Of trouble In
the Saar. where 4 plebiscite ID TO be
held January 13, 1895, to determine
whether the region shall revert to Ger
many, be attached to France or re-.
main under the control Of the League
of Nations. The Nazi campaign In the
Saar has been active and large num.
bers Of Storm Troopers are said to
have entered the region In disguise.
Godfrey X. Knox, president OF the gov.
erning commission for the league. has
warned that In case OF difficulties dur.
Ing the plebiscite he will call for the
help Of French troops. Foreign Minis
ter Pierre Laval says the French win
be ready to respond. The German
Nazis are correspondingly irate. There
Is reason for anxiety.