Evening star., 1934-10-14
EUROPE SECURED
FOR MORE AIDES
|NASSASS|N PLOT
"Doctor" and Pretty Slavic
Girl Are Sought as Nov
ing Spirits.
LITTLE ENTENTE PLANS
PURGING OF BALKANS
italy, Determined to Prevent Con-
fict, seizes Papers Telling
of Outbreaks.

Chief developments in the European
situation following King Alexander's
assassination were:
The foreign ministers of the three
Little Entente powers decided to
meet Thursday in Belgrade to plan
united action against the Balkan
terrorist gang responsible for the
assassinations of King Alexander
and Foreign Minister Barthou of
France.
Police of eight countries sought addi-
tional members of the mysterious
Ustashi, Croat revolutionary organ
ization, including beautiful young
Slavic woman and mysterious
doctor" all implicated in the
assassinations.
Foreign. Minister Barthou was ac-
corded a martyrs burial while the
French cabinet underwent radical
shakeup with the appointment of
Pierre Laval to succeed Barthou as
foreign minister and the resignation
of Henry Cheron as minister OF
justice.
Italy, determined to prevent an out
break with YugoSlavia, conflscated
newspapers carrying accounts OF
anti-Italian disturbances in Yugo-
slavia.
Copyright. 1894. by the Associated Press.
PARIS, October 13.-A Balkan
terror band called the Ustashi, whose
agents included a beautiful Slavic
'gun girl" and a mysterious doctor"
now being tracked into the obscure
corners of Europe, was revealed by
French police today as the sinister
power that sent its suicide squad to
asSassinate King Alexander at Mar
seille
Two of the bands agents have con-
fessed, police said, they came to
France on a mission which "the doc
tor told them at Lausanne was to
slay the Yugoslav monarch.
That bullets from the deadly weapon
supplied by the "gun girl" also slew
Foreign Minister Louis Barthou, tore
apart the cabinet of France and sent
q boy king flying from his school
books to the throne of Yugoslavia,
combined to make the hunt for miss
ing links in the plot the most sensa-
tional Europe has known in genera
ton.
Suit Label Traced.
From an obscure clue in the clothing
Of the slain assassin, Petrus Kalemen,
the French surete swiftly ferreted out
an amazing series of complications
involving a nightmare of names and
aliases used by the terrorists.
label in KoloYaon'c paW emit MO
traced to a clothing house. Com
panions of Kalemen's were located
and arrested. They talked, involving
others. Surete officials were inclined
to believe tonight the mysterious doc
tor" who furnished Kalemen with
new suit of clothing in which to per-
form his fatal mission and neglected
to remove traces of its origin, may
have inadvertently laid open the en-
tire plot.
Police of eight countries were seek
ing to uncover the whole story of the
group of gunner who gathered at
Hungary refugee haunt, 'Janka-
ruszta," near the Yugoslav border,
and went from there to spread death
and destruction.
Every member of the suicide
squad it was disclosed, was out
fitted with new clothing for his fu-
neral, as was Kalemen, for they went
prepared to die while they killed.
Hungary Probes Revelation.
Hungary is investigating what the
French police disclosed-that the men
in custody said they had held target
practice on Hungarian soil to train
them to kill.
The woman accomplice whose
whereabouts was eagerly sought was
described as pretty and brown-haired.
Police gave her name as Marie Vjou-
droch. Witnesses who had seen her
with other members of the gang de-
scribed her as tall and very attractive,
about "a, and Czechoslovakian
The Surete Rationale was certain
the woman played an important role
in the crime and that she brought
weapons into France in four valises,
going to AK Sunday night. These
weapons were handed out at the last
minute, they believed
Photographs of Kalemen as he lay
dead and unidentified at the spot
where he killed the King also helped
to trace his movements. From one
such photograph a hotel clerk remem-
bered his face, and those of his asso-
ciates before the crime.
Doctor Gave Orders.
The first mystery man" in the set
up was "the doctor" DR.. Ante Pave
Itch, chief of the Croat revolutionary
band, Ustashi, who gave the band
instructions at Lausanne A second
mystery man, called Szabo, alias
Stancher, was supposed to be lieu
tenant of DR.. Pavelich.
They first picked up the trail of
Egon Kramer, alias Egon Kvaternik,
who accompanied Kalemen to AK the
night before the shooting at Aiken
Provence the day of the assassination.
He was identified from photographs
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