Evening star., 1934-08-03
K-CROWN PRINCE
PAYS H|NDENDURG.
FAMILY RESPECTS.
Differences Arise Over the
BuriaI-Body Lies in
State al Neudeck.
HITLER TO BE ORATOR
IN TANNENBERG RITES
Special Services Will Be Held
Sunday Eight-All Churches
Mourning Death.

Copyright. 1894 BY the Associated Press.
NEUDECK, Germany, August b.
Germany's former Grown Prince ar
rived today at Neudeck, now q ma
tions shrine, bearing condolences oi
the Hohenzollerns for the death OF
their one-time war servant, Paul Won
Hindenburg.
Frederick Wilhelm, once heir to the
throne, was, however, but one among
thousands of mourners for the old
warrior statesman.
Whether Germany can best honol
Won Hindenburg by burial on ths
battlefield of one of his greatest vic
tories or In the quiet of his home a.
NeuAeck was the great national Ques'
tion today.
Overshadows Hitler.
Even the discussions Of Chancellor
Adolf Hitler's sudden ascendancy u
the presidency were Subordinated u
the subject of Won Hindenburg's buria
place.
The government wants the body
of the field marshal inferred in q
tower of the great war monument
at Tannenberg, where Won linden
burgs army slew $4,000 Russians dur
ing the early days Of the World War
But the house Of Hindenburg wants
the burial to be with the four gen.
erations of Hindenburgs already lying
In the family plot.
Present prospects are that the for
NAL state funeral viii be held as
scheduled Tuesday, with Hitler de-
livering the grafton, but that the
late Presidents body viii be laid 10
rest at Neudeck Wednesday.
The body Of the President lies in
state In huge room Of the ancestral
flicker nearby.
A special guard of honor, at stiff
attention. watches.
Messages Pour In.
Messages poured In from throughout
the wurld--from Kings and common
ers. East Prlissian farmers, r1eighbors
of the President, sent expressions Of
their grief along with rulers.
Special ceremonies will be held
Sunday night at the National War
rsemorial at Tanrenberg ceremonies
from which women viii be barred.
An ofiicial announcement said: I'm
view Of the limited space available
invitations TO this ceremony win be
issued TO male participants only"
It was at Tannenberg that Won
Hindenburg in 1914 led the German
Army to crushing victory over Rus
sia- Germans, who have much TO
remember Won Hindenburg for, VIII
never forget Tannenberg.
Frederick Wilhelm arrived by air.
plane this morning. He is staying at
the estate of VonA aindenburg's old
crony, Elard Won Olenburg-Anuschau.
The late President was loyal subject
of the former emperor and often
after wilhelm fed Germany-was be-
heved to hold monarchist sympathies.
Arrange for Thousands.
Arrangements have been made for
thousands of mourners expected from
Berlin to be conveyed to nearby Ho-
henstein for lodging on special trains.
The family of the late President
last night requested German citizens
to refrain form sending fioral offer
ings but rather act in the spirit OF
the deceased and give the money to
public charity"
Humble woodchoppers and other
workers on the estate paid their final
respects to their master. They filed
sadly through the room where Won
Hindenburg's body lay.
Sohs broke the stiffness. A blanket
of red roses lay on the bed and q
wreath at the foot-sent by East Prus-
sian leaders.
Churches - both Protestant and
Catholic-were ordered to toll mourn
ing chimes for one hour every night
until the day of the funeral A IA
day period Of mourning is being OBJ
served by the nation.
Mobilization Recalled.
War memorial services held last
night throughout the Reich on the
twentieth anniversary Of mobilization
were generally turned into mourning
services for the dead field marshal.
ReichbiShop Ludwig Mueller, preach
ing in a crowded Protestant cathedral
in Berlin in the presence of govern
ment representatives. said 'our thanks
to hlm can be expressed only by labor
and fidelity"
Services at Tannenberg will begin
at IL an Tuesday Is am, Eastern
standard tImel.
The spot where the government
wants 10 bury Won Hindenburg is thu
one where he denounced "the Ger
man war guilt lie" in 1927 when
dedicating the monument.
Broke Tradition.
On that occasion he broke the tradi.
ton that German Presidents ShoUlc
be silent regarding international af.
fairs,
The charge that Germany was tht
cause If this, greatest Of all wars, vi
and the German people in every wall
OF life reject with unanimity," he said
With clean hearts We started ou
aAa NCkSAASS "a OAA AoNAAc1 lAAld. anu VIII
clean hands the German Army WELD,
ed the sword"
The chief army chaplain win speal
for 10 minutes preceding Hitler. Al
orchestra win play Beethoven's Go.
riolanus Overture" and selections from
his 'HEroica Symphony" during TIT
funeral. At the conclusion an arm,
band win play marches OF regiment
which Won Hindenhurg led.