The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-07-27
1865 KILLED IN
AUSTRIAN WAR;;
NAILS LOSING
Government in Control of
Situation, Asserts For
eign Office.
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control in the country generally.
Upper and lower Austria and West
Styria seemed quiet.
HeimWchr headquarters again
today warned all men 70 be ready
for instant duty. Their mobiliza-
ton was ordered BY Starhemberg
before he left Venice for Vienna
yesterday.
Military detsChments Of all sorts
were moving IN and out Of Vienna.
They seemed TO show that many
people Of the ordinary public we're
firmly with the government Aside
from members OF the organized
forces. the speeding motor trucks
carried boys. mature men, and men
OF middle age many IN civilian
clothes. some IN ragged uniforms,
souvenirs Of participation IN the
World war.
Volunteer without Reservation
They had volunteered without
reservation. to fight former friends
If necessary. But the government
ordered that wherever possible vol
unteers should be shifted, If they
desired, 10 other areas Of the
country than their homes. They
we're used largely for guard duty,
to relieve soldiers. helmwehr ana
sChutzcorps for service IN the prov
incos where fighting was going on
The city was fairly normal IN day.
time. only at night was the emer-
gcncv situation evident-cates and
restaurants closed, theaters and
concerts forbidden entirely because
of Doilfuss' death. no street cars
after 10 p. m.
From the ranks of the 144 Vienna
rebels, the government selected
Franz HolzWeber as Dollfuss' actual
assassin. They said he fired the
shot that entered DOllfuss' Shout
der. went through his neck and
penetrated the spine. He was a reg
ular army soldier. but was dismissed
two years ago for engaging in Nazi
agitation.
Government quarters saw IN HIT
lers placating moves his conviction
that foreign Intervention might fol-
low a serious Nazi rebellion. They
believed ne was TRYING actively TO
discourage the Nazls.
Starhemberg for a long time has
been willing. even eager, to seek
friendship with Germany on a basis
that would preserve Austrian indie
pendence.
Zita Expresses Condolences
Apropos Of the fact that Papen
and Starhemberg are mOnarchlStS,
former Empress Zita, mother OF
Young Archduke Otto. the pretender
to the Austrian throne, was one OF
the first to offer condolences to Mrs.
DOllfuSS.
The foreign Office said the fight
ing was getting more and more OF
guerilla character-a fight, a re-
treat to the fields by the Nazis, and
surrender or flight with rifles and
machine guns abandoned.
II was emphasized that the gov
eminent controlled all communica-
lions and that there was no way
for the NaH fighting parties to CO.
operate. They were over-optimlStlc,
spokeSmen said, in believing that
when they rose in the villages they
would receive support from the pop
ulace and the army itself.
The United Press correspondent
at Linz said that authorities there
estimated thirty-seven were killed
in last nights fighting at Phyrnpass
further indication that the cas-
ualties IN the country would prove
heavier than the government
Spokesman here estimated. In the
earlier survey of the Phyrnpass
fighting it was said seven soldiers
were killed.