The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1935-05-22


classes OF 1910 to 1913 may voiun.
teer for q full years service or
10 year professional" term as reg
ulars.
For the time being only such
men will be taken into the navy az
have been engaged In marine oc.
equations such az the merchant
marine and coast guard.
The defense law puts all Ger
MANS women as well az men, at
the service Of the state In war time.
Jews and ''non-Aryans" will be
subject to duty but, with indiyid-
ual exceptions, can not serve In
peace time as active, armed SOL
diers.
workable Plan for Europe
Germans believe that Adolf Hit.
Ter has laid before European states
men q workable plan for solution
of Eufope'B problems.
They expressed profound convic-
ton today, from leaders TO ordi-
nary citisens, that In addressing
the Reichstag last night the Nazi
Reichsfuehrer mad the greatest
speech Of his career and, In fact,
the strongest plea for peace by any
European statesman since tthe
World war.
what He Offered
He offered Europe:
Limitation of arms to point on
which the great powers might
agree.
Absoluate fulfillment Of the Lo-
carno treaty which binds Germany,
Belgium, France, Italy and Great
Britain. to attack any Of the five
signatory nations which attacks
another.
An air defense treaty to supple
ment Locarno.
Participation in non-aggression
pacts which would contain pro-
visions to ioslate nay party that
made war against q participating
nation.
Assurance Understanding Mni-
tation OF arms to be separate
matter--Germany intends no treaty
denunciation by direct action.
what He Demands
He demanded, in return:
Absolute equality for Germany
as regards ornaments and its place
in the family Of European nations.
That Germany shall join in draft
ing the program for any future
pacification or disarmament con-
ference.
That German nationals In terri
tories taken from Germany after
the World war shall be treated
fairly.
That the League of Nations shalt
cease TO be the enforcing agent for
the Versailles treaty.
All these were but q fw points
In q speech which lasted for two
hours and Is minutes and left Hit
Ter exhausted and hoarse.
WIZ Respect Frontiers
His speech implied plainly that
Germany will respect not only the
frontiers of France but the 50-kiio-
metre demilitarized zone on the
German side of the frontier, and
that Germany will seek none Of its
ever. unless by friendly agreement.
Eloquent of the importance with
which Hitler's speech was regard
ed, the announcement to the spe-
cial Reichstag meeting, just before
the speech, of the cabinets pass
age of the defense law was almost
ignored.
This law provides that women
as well as men shall serve the
country in war time, and provides
for::
One year Of active military serv-
Ice by all men but "non-Aryans"
and high Roman Catholics.
Hitler spoke at length on the
abolition of offensive weapons, par.
ticularly heavy artillers, and heavy
tanks. He said he was willing to
agree to elimination or even
abolition Of submarines provided
abolition was q party Of equal In
ternational regulation" He sug-
gested outlawing Of airplane
bombing Outside the true zone Of
battle"
He denied reports that Germany
had, or wanted, 10000 airplanes.
Puts All In Service
Berlin, May 22.-(UP).-Ger.
n.ans read today q defense law
which puts them all, women as
we'll as men, at the service Of the
state in war time. The law, an to
the Reichstag last night, Is the cul-
mination Of the cabinets decree of
March 16 authorizing compulsory
military service. It was assumed
that women needed in war time
would work in factories and in aux
Hilary services.
AS to men, they are liable to
one years compulsory, active serv-
ice and they remain, liable to mill
tary duty from Is to As years. One
provision, gesture to France, Is
that there shall be no conscription
offices in the demilitarized Rhine.
land zone. Aryan descent is q pre-
requisite for airy service, though
exceptions maye be made by spec
ial commissions. But non-Aryans
admitted to service will remain
privates, and Aryan soldiers may
not marry non-Aryans.
Some Catholics Barred
Roman Catholics who have been
CO.. ,ecrated to an ONCE as high as
sub. deacon are barred.
KAMINSKI WAS
MADE SUSPECT
Continued from Page IT,
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was at large after an escape from
Massachusetts, prison. On Oct. n,
the day Of the shooting, his blond
hair and eyebrows had been dyed