The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-31
GO. P. Counts On Digest Poi
Spanish Plane Bombs
 1: American Worship
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kTk forces tO respect the American heg, Tfe pF0teSt t0 the government Wae H1ad6 t0 H1e Madrid I5/etgn Of' h0e by the American embassy there. AA Identical protest was made t8. formally t0 (feHffal FTaEleIsG0 TfaHco through the American con- etlt ct Seville, Tt WaE necessary D made tils representation informally, since tie United Etates WGS not aGS eetded diplomatic recognition inst ( 1tate Of beIiigsFeiIey exists tfI g14in
 Stern, Net UnfYteHdty
 TiIe American protest WaS stern but not u1ffI6SdIy, 1t expressed con- hdBnCe inst the leaders 0f the WaF1 Yiilg factions Ifl EDaIfl would desire tAsWaFH tbetF fighting forces against c Repetition 0f ti1e attACk OB &p American WaFsIIip, Tie Identity 0f tiIb attaekIHg plane WaS not asGsYs tai9ed. One immediate result 0f U16 fs4a6 incident ffIay be a formal declaration by President Roosevelt or Secretary Of Stat6 C0Fdetl HHtD inst American nationals WSl0 cons tifHe t0 ignore tf1e warnings bI American diplomatic aBd consular representatives t6 leave Spain WlIJ TemaiH there at ttIeiF own Ftgk AEd without the protection Of tIls gOV- Ef.1neiIt, f. WaS indicated E6f6, Such warnings haV6 been given tBf6F6tI1 tialIy by American diplomatic aTld consular officials iH Spain but AIJ Americans haVe not left t96 C0tif~ try
 Feared SUei Incident
 Administration officials 10Bg tlaVe feaF6d sOfne such incident aS Ule attaGk On the Kane, aIld consider H little short 6f a miracle ttIat some American national haS BOt been Killed 6f injured t1 HIe fighting be- tween the opposing Spanish factions,
 Th6 attaGk On the Kane came with uG6 startling Gttdd6Bfl6sS that officials here tIaV6 feared that such afI incident would occur, One Of tN0 d6EtF6I6fs recently gent D Spanish waters t0 relieve the bAt- tiAghID OkIab0HG tH removing American nationals iH Sbaif, Hl6 KaH6 left Gibraltar At S<f2 a, D, yesterday, 6fl route D BiIb0a,
 heut Commander J F. Alvin, tn command, reported UIat H16 ptafI6 appeared over fts snip at 4/1O Q. h. while tile vessel was aDDFOziS fnat6Iy 40 miles Of the Spanish coast. 1t WIS & tFiShgOtOF6d, DWs wing fS0i4GDI8Be. ft dropped two b0f9bg which exploded H6af ttg ship,
 American FIaE t8 Sight
 Th6 destroyer &t UI&t tine was displaying the AfB6FlC6B Gsg, b0ttl atsilef f0FemaSt, afld horizontal 01 t0p Of tbe wei deck &WBiFg, C0h0s Slhad6f Alvin increased bts EDeed efld fIlan6HV6f6d aWaY from the Dlane's course, At 4f2S Q, %, hIe plane aEai1 flew ever afd dropped afi0tt6f bomb, The Kane replied with two shots from her aBtIsalFs eFaft EtiI, At 4t52 tie DIa1e flew 0veF G third tine aHd dropped three bdfabs, TII6 G6StF0yeFis aHtl-SjFCF8ft @tia fred seven rounds at the plane Neither craft W6S nit, TtIe state d6. paftf1EHts statement, &ftfF TeGitiBg tiIe det&lIs 0f the attack, said
 q, <. Statement
 MThe attihiG6 Of the American government lB respect t0 the HBfOTs tti8ate conflict iB Epabfl H veil kn0Wfl, Tb6 American government tas stressed tbe complete ItHpaF. tlailty 6f ItS attitude 6sSd ilaS DSSb. ilClg stated inst, i1 conformity WJtji iM WetIS6st&bItShed policy Of B0B. Interference with i1teFBGI &GaiFs l1 Otf6Y countries, either '1 time Oi p6aGe CT tH tie event 0f civil strife N.WtII, Of course, SCFuDtIJ0IsIy Fe. fFGtn from any interference what. g06V6F iH the unfortunate SDAHist situation,
 "GtBGe both tie government force aTlG tie opposing forces iH Spain t4 the fFi6ndJi6st spirit heVe mad