Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1934-07-05

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delivered at Marburg. -
was kept out Of the count
German press but the Naoolny.
German people read 1t In Swiss pa-
pers, and then learned that President
Paul o Hindenburg had sent Won
fapen a telegram OF congratulatIon.
Immediately after this Incident
Count Rudolf Nadolny announced hts
resignation as German ambassador to
Russia. This al the first detection
from Nail government ranks since DIR.
Alfred Hugenberg resigned as minister
OF agriculture and economics In June.
1883 Nadolny's resignation Is attrib-
uted to his failure to persuade Chan
cellor Hitler to accept Russia's pro-
posai for a non-aggression pact. The
count Is q close personal friend of
PRESIDENT Won Hindenburg.
Late dispatches from Berlin say Hit
Ter has rejected Won Papen's offer to
resign n has made a temporary
truce with him. Both of them ar
ranged to confer with the President
at Neudeck, but not at the same time.
APAN was obviously pleased re-
- Gently when the American fleet
was moved from the Pacific to the At
lantic, but It will not be so glad to
hear that the fleet Is to return to the
Pacific Qhnrt Norarhax I rrha~ III -
maneuvers have been completed. Pre-
sumably there will be an attempt, In
passing through the Panama canal, to
break the 47-hour record made In the
spring.
Secretary Swanson says the navy'a
construction program will be pushed
ahead with S~40,0OO,OOO obtained from
the public works administration. SIX
new submarines and fourteen destroy
ers will use up most OF this sum.
About s5,500,0OO will be spent on air.
planes.
TERR0RISTS In Cuba, who have
! been stirring up continual trouble
for the Mendieta administration, pre-
cipitated bloody warfare In Havana
by making an unprovoked attack on a
parade of $4,000 members OF the ABC,
the Islands largest secret political So
clety. The radicals, ambushed In
cross streets, opened fire with ma
chine guns, pistols, sawed-of shotguns
and rifles, moving down scores OF the
marchers and many bystanders. About
a dozen were killed outright. The
Abe members fought v~aliantly with
their revolvers and with clubs and
stones. Later the fighting spread
throughout the city, the students TAX
Ing sides with the terrorists.
Col Fulgencio Batista, chief Of staff,
declared martial law In Havana an
soldiers, sailors, and marines strug-
gled to stem the rioting.
Only a few hours before this furious
battle, President Mendieta narrowly
escaped death at the hands OF the
terrorists. A bomb vas exploded be-
hind his chair during a luncheon at 4
naval base across the bay from Ha-
vana, and he was badly wounded In
the legs and arms and severely shocked.
Two naval officers were killed and ten
others were wounded by the blast.
/ ADY ASTOR, the American-born
- member Of the British parliament.
has done a lot Of bright things and
some stupid one In the latter cate
CORY comes her action In Plymouth at
a ceremony In memory OF Sir Francis
Drake. She grabbed from a midshiD-
Of the American battleship Wyo-
ming a wIne-flled goblet and threw
the wine into the river, saying: II
cannot understand why men will leave
home for this beastly stuff"
n EGINNING July /, the air mail
- postage rate will be six cents an
ounce, fiat. The old rate was eight
cents the first ounce and Is cents for
each additional ounce. The reduction
was announced by the Post Office de-
partment.