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Chamberlain and Eden
Debate Foreign Policy
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policy tow ard th e Fascist and Nazi
dictators.
Eden has stood out in general
against an y compromise w ith dicta­
to rs involving the sacrifice o f the
principles of collective security and
in particular against negotiations fo r
Anglo-Italian friendship w ithout spe­
cific concessions from Mussolini#
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Senator Says Chamber­ f o r reparations,
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dicates Hope of A1 A n announcem ent from the M or­
H itler’s Influence Seen
offices said death was caused by
liance with U. S. Deac gan
• Some well-informed quarters said
cardio-nephritis.
H itler and Mussolini had flatly
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W ashington, Feb, 23 (JP)— Eng­
§'«*
w arned Chamberlain he m ust g e t rid
J ., October 13, 1892, and graduated
land
apparently
has
-abandoned
hope
o f Eden before any progress could
from H arvard in 1915. He was
be
m ade towards a general E uropean o f establishing any close alliance with agent general fo r reparations pay­
"This is th e moment fo r this coun­
f London, Feb. 21 (A5)—Prim e Min­
Berlin, Feb. 21 (JP)—Reichsfuehrer marked, she would energetically op­
the United States, Senator Borah (R.
settlem ent.
is te r Neville Chamberlain, in an amaz­ try to stand firm.”
m
ents
from
Germany
from
October
A
dolf
H itler w arned n ations w ith pose the Bolshevization o f other
The first European reaction to Id a.) said.
He decided B ritain had no rig h t to
in g verbal struggle w ith his retiring
30, 1924, to May 17, 1930#
sizeable German minorities on the countries.
This was his interpretation of the
foreign secretary, Anthony Eden, “plunge into negotiations” before Eden’s resignation came, signicantly, B ritish Prime Minister’s decision to
borders o f the new Reich to desist
“For such Bolshevized regions ar#
told, a tu rbulent House o f Commons the Spanish sore spot was healed— from Germany in a wave o f jubilation m ake gestures o f friendliness to Italy
from "inflicting sorrow” ’ on those then no longer self-governing statea
today th a t B ritain had agreed to ju st because Italy said "now o r nev- as the news spread.
peoples on the pain o f possible con­ with a national life o f th eir own b u t
Cautious observers in B erlin were and Germany— a decision which lec
s ta rt negotiations fo r a new Anglo- er. «
flict
with his armed forces.
only sections o f th e Moscow revolu­
to angry scenes in Parliament.
There were other things too on relu ctan t to state flatly th a t H itler
Italian understanding "immediately”
Pointedly
he
told
G
reat
B
ritain
she
tionary
center.
Borah, m aking no secret o f his
which the foreign secretary said he had talked a British cabinet m inister
could
have
peace
with
Germany
a
t
in Rome*
"I know Mr. Eden (British Foreign
out of office b u t Nazis fran k ly wel­ pleasure a t th e thought th a t Anglo
the price o f disgorging colonies she Secretary) does not share this View*
E den, o u t as Foreign Secretary, had disagreed w ith Chamberlain,
Am
erican
alliances
w
ere
m
ore
than
One was "an im portant decision on comed Eden’s elimination from the
gained by World W ar victory.
w as fighting bitterly to -Sway Parlia­
Stalin does and openly adm its it.”
London, Feb. 23 (JP)— The British
governm ent. Dispatches from Berlin ever out o f the question, yesterday
foreign
policy
which
did
not.
concern
In a three-hour speech before the
m en t against any deals with dictators
expressed
belief
recen
t
events
in
the
Elaborating his them e in connec­
Labor P a rty and Trades Union Coun­
Italy a t all” where the “ difference said th a t if H alifax succeeded Eden
Reichstag
and
th
e
diplomatic
rep
re­
under force o f threats.
tion with the w ar in China, H itler
th e way was open fo r a real Anglo- U nited States Congress had a direct cil issued a m anifesto today demand­
was fundam ental.”
sentatives of virtually all the world said " I am afraid Jap an ese defeat in
A nd Chamberlain, in power and
bearing
on
the
British
decision.
ing th a t th e governm ent subm it its
Eden said th a t steadily the impres­ German agreem ent.
He refe rred to demands from Sen­ foreign policy to an imm ediate g en Sunday he ranged over scores of E ast Asia never would benefit Europe
meting as his, own Foreign. M inister,
sion "grew upon m e” th a t Chamberpoints on foreign policy and domes­ or America b u t solely Bolshevist So­
S plit O ver Ita lian P act
ato r Johnson (R.-Calif.), and other eral election.
w as striving equally dram atically, in lain was too anxious to make term s
tic affairs.
The 40-year-old Eden, who had isolationists th a t the S tate Depart­
viet Russia.
his own methodical way, to hold
"The governm ent holds no m andate
w ith others "ra th e r than th a t others been Foreign Secretary fo r two years
No Pledge fo r Austria
B ritain to a peaee-at-any-price course
" I do not think China spiritually
ment disclose whether the United fo r the vital change i t has m ade in
should make terms with us.”
and tw o months, acknowledged his States had any naval agreem ent with
B
ut
o
u
t
o
f
all
the
flood
o
f
words
or
m aterially strong enough to resist
o f conciliating Italy and Germany.
foreign policy,” the m anifesto de­
differences
w
ith
Chamberlain
in
his
th ere was no outright pledge to pre­ a Bolshevist offensive alone. B ut I do
G reat Britain. The State D epartm ent clared.
Chamberlain’s Argum ent
! Chamberlain declared th a t fo r Britle tte r o f resignation. He was the replied in the negative.
(The dom inantly conservative na­ serve— even technically—the inde­ believe even the m ost sweeping Ja p ­
j *in to rebuff Italy’s desires fo r such
This was the story by Chamberlain:
youngest m an in 84 years to direct
tional governm ent, campaigned fo r pendence o f neighboring A ustria in anese victory would be infinitely less
j conversations would bring relations
B ritain and th e world are re-arm
Convinced C ham berlain
B
ritish
foreign
policy.
support o f the election o f 1935 with which Nazidom took sweeping strides dangerous fo r civilization and the
to a point " a t which ultim ately w ar ing because every country is suspic­
The breach was opened when the
Borah
contended
th
a
t
th
e
vehe­
general peace o f the world than a
pledges o f fidelity to th e League o f last week.
Ibetw een us m ight become inevitable.” ious of its neighbor. He fe lt there
. ,
, ,
,,
. Prim e M inister started Anglo-Italian mence o f the demands and the n atu re Nations, which Prim e M inister Neville
H
itler’s
silence
on
th
a
t
point
was
Bolshevist victory,”
| ' Denying th a t there was any quesW
SUS-1 friendship negotiations with the Ital- of the public reaction finally con
his
only
answer
to
a
Europe
th
a
t
had
H itler said Germany rem ained an­
Chamberlain yesterday accused o f
1tion a t this stage o f w hat the term s picions away,
ian
ambassador,
Count
Dino
Grandi,
vinced
Prim
e
M
inister
Neville
Cham'
o f a n Anglo-Italian agreem ent -would
"sham and pretense” in its efforts to wondered and hoped he would state xious fo r a resum ption o f peaceful
So he and others in the cabinet
F ebruary 18.
berlain
th
a
t
any
alliance
was
impos­
definitely his intentions n o t only to­ relations between Japan and China
safeguard E uropean peace.)
be, Chamberlain w ent on:
w ere determ ined to talk over the
.
.
, ... ~
j " I t cannot be in th e country’s in- sible.
ward
A ustria but the German minor­ peace before th is if others— “ju st as
| "W hat we are seeking to do is to chances fo r appeasem ent with Ger- L
ts that t!lose who are caUed np.
As
a
resu
lt
Borah
said,
England
ities in all Central European coun­ and believed there might have been
g e t general appeasem ent throughout many and Italy. He w rote letters to
on to direct its affairs should work in “natui’ally tu rn ed to European coun­ COURT SUSPENDS
tries.
in the case o f Ethiopia”— hadn’t
E urope which will give us peace.”
Mussolini ;sent Viscount Halifax, who
uneasy partnership, fu lly conscious tries for its friends.”
our hope th a t with the retu rn mixed it.
j - "W e m ust not try to delude our­ likely will succeed Eden, to see Hit­
STATE FACTORIES’ o f "thI te isSaar
of differences in outlook y et hoping
He
saw
"nothing
significant”
in
the
the period of Franco-Ger­
In any case "Germany, in defense
selves, and still m ore we m ust not ler.
they will n o t recur,” Eden’s letter fa c t th a t England was prim arily ap­
SOFT
COAL
RATES
man territo rial disputes is definitely against Communism, will always re ­
t r y to delude small, weak nations th a t
Trouble in the M editerranean
to Chamberlain said.
proaching
Italy
ra
th
e
r
th
an
Germany
ended,” he said. "N or has Germany gard the value o f Jap an as an ele­
th ey will be protected by the League spoiled immediate chances o f success
W ashington, Feb. 22 (JP) — The any quarrel whatsoever with E ng­ m ent of security.
"This applies with special force to "unless i t is th a t Italy doesn’t w ant
against aggression.
with Italy. B ut Chamberlain was still the relationship between the Prim e
Federal C ourt of Appeals Monday land-—aside from our colonial desires.
so much in the way o f colonies.”
"Germany has no territo rial inter­
"W e know th a t nothing of the kind determined to tr y and understand
suspended
governm ent fixed minimum
M inister and th e Foreign Secretary,”
The
tren
d
o
f
Bi'itish
policy,
Borah
"F
o
r
any
rem
otely
conceivable
con­
ests
in E ast Asia. It has an under­
can be expected.”
"th e m entalities o f foreign coun­
soft coal prices affecting th e 1,462 flict there is no visible basis. The only standable desire to engage in com­
E den w rote, adding:
predicted,
also
will
lead
to
a
-"soften­
"T he League is unable to provide tries.”
" I can never fo rg et the help and ing” o f the British attitu d e tow ard members o f the Associated Industries thing which poisons and therefore merce and trade. This does not p u t us
collective
security fo r
anybody
He said th a t meanwhile the Fas­ counsel you have always so readily
of New York State, Inc.
burdens relations between these under any obligation to take sides
* if ^ i* cham berlain declared.
cists were getting the "fantastic” idea given me both before and since you Japanese activities in China.
The court’s order followed similar states is the almost unendurable with either party. B ut it does oblige
Emphasizing
his
view
th
a
t
recen
t
" I doubt very much if the League B ritain was lulling them while she
became Prim e M inister.”
developments abroad should n o t con­ action for 209 railroads.
newspaper agitation which is conduct­ us to recognize th a t a Bolshevist vic­
will ever do its best work so long as rearm ed.
Both the New York Industrial as­ ed by those countries (France and to ry would annihilate the last pos­
Chamberlain, in replying, said both cern , th e U nited S tates officially, he
its m embers are nominally bound to
W hen the Italian ambassador came th eir ultim ate aims and fundam en­
urged th a t "we devote ourselves to sociation and the railroads contended England) under the slogan freedom sibilities (of trad e and commerce) in ,
impose sanctions (economic penal­ to him this m onth and expressed a
tals of policy were th e same and th a t our own business, so f a r as anything the Bituminous Coal Commission had of individual opinion.’ ”
th a t region.”
ties) o r impose force in support of willingness to sta rt conversations,
th e difference developed on one phase in the nature o f foreign alliances is fixed minimum prices illegally by not
Of
the
civil
w
ar
in
Spain,
be
said:
Referring to the expulsion o f Ger­
its principles. * * *
Chamberlain said he saw a chance to of foreign policy.
holding a hearing on proposed prices
concerned.”
"Germ any and- Italy have like m any from Tsingtao during th e
"N ations th a t rem ain in th e league "break out of this vicious circle.”
before they Were made effective.
"T he derision which you find your
views
and hence are dealing with the World W ar "by a coalition o f W hite
m ust n o t be saddled with risks th a t
The conversations were to include self unable to accept,” Chamberlain
Bloc Opposes Isolation
Counsel fo r the New Yoi’k Asso­ problems in the same m anner. Their and Yellow peoples,” Hitler rejected
th ey a re not prepared to take. * * * recognition o f Italy’s conquest o f wrote> «is v,hetIier the presen t mfmv
Meantime a. group o f House mem­ ciatio n said its m em bers w ere scat­
aim is to make sure there shall be a in advance "any invitation to return
“ If th e league would throw off the Ethiopia and would not exclude
ent is appropriate for commencement bers, meeting at the call o f Kepre tered throughout the state in 250 N atio n alist Spain com pletely indepen­ to E astern Asia.” He said Germany
shams and pretenses which everyone Spain. A week later Italy again urged of A nglo-Italian conversations.”
sentative Scott (D.-Cal.) w ent on communities.
dent.”
likewise has no territorial interests in
sees through and come ou t with a the sta rt of conversations and Chamrecord
against isolationism.
The court’s o rder was tem porary,
, , .
,
, Thus Italian policy brought Eden
Spain.
H
itler
devoted
more
th
an
an
hour
declaration o f w hat it is prepared to oerlain suggested to Eden they both into offlco as Foreign Secretary and
E ith er o u trig h t repeal o f the Neu­ pending another hearing and final
"As the international press cam­
to
a
recapitulation
o
f
Nazi
achieve­
do, its m oral force as a focus fo r talk to Count Dmo Grandi, the Ital- f orccd bjm out,
trality Act, o r changes perm itting the disposition of th e case. No date fo r
m ents since 1933, stressing the great paign naturally m ust not be regarded
public opinion would be multiplied :an ambassador.
Twenty-six m onths ago Eden suc- United S tates to aid China will be
fu rth e r hearing was set, however*. upswing in all lines o f production, as an element o f pacification h u t as
a t once.”
Nowhere in these consultations did ceeded Sir Samuel H oare becauge sought by the group, Scott said.
The court specified th a t the order including, last b u t not least, more widely endangering the peace of peo­
Chamberlain spoke as the Labor Italy make any threats, Chamberlain j j oare< w ith Pierre Laval o f France,
"W e believe th e U nited States applied only to those industries bep a rty leaders considered moves to se­ insisted. Eden agieed to the Grandi j -fcr ied to make a deal with Mussolini should determ ine th e aggressor na­ onging to th e association, when its babies. He painted a picture of ples, I have also decided to p u t into
crowded shipyards a n d factories effect those expansions o f th e Ger­
cure a vote o f censure against him. talks, b u t sent Chamberlain a private |
give Italy a slice of Ethiopia.
tion when a state o f wra r exists, and petition was filed last week.
working to capacity w ith unemploy­ man defense force th a t will give u s
The- Conservative party, however, in note asking him not to pledge the
Despite th e 1coufrt’s far-reaching m ent vanished.
Eden le ft the cabinet because he lend financial aid to those nations
assurance th a t the wild th reats o f
caucus, and the small National Liber­ governm ent to anything specific.
refused to compromise with II Duce which are attacked,” he explained. order, however, th e commission de­
w ar against Germany m ay n o t some
Denies Split in Army
al group, had given the prime min­
" I did abstain from anything of on a settlem ent in the M editerranean. "W e believe th a t an embargo should cided to try to preserve the rem ains
H itler said the reason he took over fine day be converted into a bloody
iste r their support, assuring him of the kind,” Chamberlain added.
Eden’s retirem ent immediately be placed on all commerce -with the of its minimum price schedule fo r
th e direct command o f the armed use of force.
a t least 416 votes if Consex'vative
aggressor
nation.”
the
tim
e
being,
a
t
least.
a
fte
r
H
itler’s
attack
on
him,
a
t
a
D ifferen ces w ith E d en
"These measures have been under
forces a t this tim e (February) was
ran k s held, acrainst a possible Labor
Scott listed those in attendance a t
tim e when France was urging strong
way
since February 4 and are being
A fter Grandi left, them, Chamberth a t "pi'oblenis o f the fu tu re de­
strength of 199.
British support to resist Nazi advan­ the m eeting as: Representatives Lew­ SENATE DEFEATS
manded a stronger concentration o f executed rap id ly and determ inedly.”
lain said "acute differences” arose
ces in C entral Europe, disturbed large is (D.-Md.), O’Connell (D.-M ont.),
Eden Debates Policies
He reasserted a desire fo r peace*
between the Prim e M inister and his
political and m ilitary might.”
MOVE
TO
BOOST
H
i
l
l
(D.-W
ash.),
B
ernard
(FI.sections
of
British
public
and
diplo­
adding:
J Anthony Eden told the breathless Foreign Secretary.
H itler said it was his hope th a t
M inn.), Teigan, (Fl.-M inn.), Bierm atic quarters alike.
FUND
FOR
RELIEF
f Commons be had resigned as foreign
"W e do not believe, however, in'
through this action “we can achieve
Chamberlain thought delay would
There also was comment on the m ann (D .-Ia.), Bigelow (D.-O.), Bo­
view
of this attitu d e of the press, th a t
■secretary ra th e r than deal with Italy mean w ar; b u t Eden w anted Italy to
in th e shortest possible time th a t
ren
(D.-Okla.)
and
Maas
(D.-M
inn.).
W
ashington,
Feb.
22
(S>)
—
The
fact
th
a
t
H
itler
bitterly
attacked
the
much may be expected o f conferences
in the face o f Prem ier Mussolini’s accept the British plan fo r getting
Senate today rejected an amend­ strengthening o f o u r m ilitary power and individual talks.”
League of Nations through which
; "rife , hostile propaganda” against Italian Blackshirts out o f Spain.
m ent to increase the emergency relief which is called fo r by the general
Eden i-ose to prominence as the
B ritain and II Duce’s “glorification”
Turning to the problem o f German
T hat was last Friday.
appropriation from $250,000,000 to situation a t the moment.”
"W hite K night of Geneva.”
m
inorities
in German borders, H itler
o f victories in Spain.
Chamberlain called the cabinet fo r
Germany was peaceful b u t not
$400,000,000.
“Agreements th a t are worth while Saturday, meanwhile telling Grandi
said
"tw
o
states
lying a t o u r borders
cowardly, H itler emphasized, adding:
Senator
Bone
(Dem.-Wash.)
pro­
a re never made on the basis of he m ust w ait until yesterday fo r his
" I f ever international agitation comprise more than 10,000,000 Ger­
posed th e amendment, contending
threats,” he cried.
answer and suggesting th at the assur­
poisoning public opinion should seek mans. Until 1866 they had been u n it­
$250,000,000
was
inadequate
to
fi­
ed with th e entire German people in
Cheered repeatedly both from the ances Eden wanted would be "help­
nance relief fo r the rem ainder o f this to destroy the peace o£ o u r Reich, a fedei'ation. Against th eir own will
Labor benches and some sections of ful.”
then steel and iron will protect the
fiscal year.
th e governm ent supporters, Eden de­
The cabinet met, Chamberlain said,
German people and th eir German they have been hindered by peace
The
vote
Was
52
to
22.
treaties from becoming united w ith
clared frankly th a t this was an oc­ and "leaned to my side.”
(Continued from Page One)
A nother am endm ent before the homeland and the world quickly will the Reich. L et there be no doubt:
casion when "strong political convic­
B ut the cabinet members "were
■Washington, Feb. 21 (JP)— Senator
France Hints Italian Pact
Senate was on© by Senator Bailey see how thoroughly this Reich, this
"Separation from the Reich cannot
tions m ust override ail other consid­ shocked when they learned the final Adams (Dem.-Colo.) said today Chan(In Paris, Foreign M inister Yvon Dem.-N. C.) to require cities to pay people, party and arm ed forces are
lead
to th eir being w ithout rights aa
erations.”
decision would involve Mr. Eden’s J cellor H itler’s exposition o f foreign Delbos hinted th a t France herself one-fourth o f th e cost of relief pro- filled with one spirit and how fan a t­
f
a
r
as
th eir national origin is con­
i “No m an can be the keeper o f an resignation.”
policy “will make it easier fo r Con­ m ight en ter in to negotiations with
ically motiviated by one will.”
ects.
cerned. T hat is, the general rights o f
oth er m an’s conscience,” he declared.
They tried to change Eden’s mind, gress to vote a big navy.”
Italy. He told the Foreign Affairs
S tates Colonial Aims
——
O- Eden told the breathless Commons b u t could not.
the
self-determ ination o f peoples
" I t may not be absolutely neces­ Committee o f th e Chamber o f Depu­
A fter castig atin g new spapers which
he had quit the governm ent rather
Eden quit and yesterday Grandi sary, b u t it certainly appears advis­ ties th a t "Franco-B ritish solidarity Schallenberger, Former carried recent wild rum ors o f the col­ which were solemnly guaranteed us in
th an make any deal with Italy in the came to Chamberlain.
able th a t our navy b© big enough to m ust rem ain ju st as close and ju st Governor, Congressman lapse o f the German army, Hitler Wilson’s 14 points as a pre-condition
face o f II Duce’s "rife and hostile
to the Armistice cannot be disregard­
Chamberlain told him Anglo-Italian protect both o u r coasts,” he told re as confident as in the past.” )
turned to the subject o f colonies.
propaganda” against G reat Britain conversations would sta rt in Rome porters.
Dies Delivering Speech He expressed th e opinion th a t if ed suddenly because Germans are in­
Chamberlain told th e House the
and Mussolini’s "glorification” of his "immediately” with Spanish settlevolved !”
R ear Admiral William G. Dubose, French were consulted fu lly on the
Franklin, Neb., Feb. 23 (JP)— Ash­ B ritain were suddenly to dissolve the
victories in Spain.
H itler warned th a t unless persecu­
m ent an essential featu re of any set- chief construction officer of the Navy, consultations with Italy and, he said,
ton C. Shallenberger, 75, form er empire and England had to support tion o f national minorities ceased
"Agreem ents th at are worth while tlem ent th a t m ight be reached.
told the House Naval Committee appeared to be in "complete agree­
Democratic governor of N ebraska itself by h er own resources, English­ there would some day come an explo­
are never made on the basis of
The Prim e M inister also specified meanwhile th a t the projected fleet m ent” on the subjects to be discussed
and form er Congressman, collapsed men would have f a r m ore understand­ sion.
threats,” he shouted to repeated the League o f Nations m ust ratify expansion program would require
in the negotiations.
in th e middle o f a speech before ing o f Germany’s problems.
cheers from both the opposition and any agreem ent.
The F uehrer then spoke w ith pride
eight o r ten years fo r completion and
In the sharp parliam entary attack 1,000 farm ers yesterday, and died a
H itler said, "although Germany
governm ent benches.
o f the arrangem ent w ith Poland
A t the same time Grandi inform ed should be accompanied by improve- on the Prim e Minister, Greenwood
has achieved the impossible in man­
few m inutes later.
Thirteen months ago Britain signed Chaniberlain o f Italy’s acceptance o f m ent of the navy yards
whereby both Germany and Poland
charged the new policy led to war
Shallenberger was in and out of aging to g e t along within her borders respect others’ rights even in Danzig.
a gentlem an’s agreem ent w ith Italy the B ritish form ula fo r w ithdrawing I Adams compared Europe today to
and declared th a t with Eden gone th e national House of Representa­ so fa r, the wox*ld cannot expect us to
to respect each other’3 interests in the foreign fighters from Spain.
T urning to A ustria he said:
a "septic tan k ” and demanded th a t "th e fato o f th e world rests in the
tives
so
frequently
he became known go on forever from year to year.
M editerranean, Eden said in stating
" I am happy to be able to tell you
Ironically, Grandi had received his the United States abandon th e Hull trem bling hands o f the Prim e Minis­
‘‘Therefore, th ere will be an in­
in
W
ashington
as
“th
e
m
an
“
who
al­
his case to Commons,
th a t during the recent days a fu rth e r
instructions Sunday, hours before J trad e-treaty program
te r,”
creasing ^demand fo r those colonial
ways comes back.”
f "Alm ost simultaneously” II Duce Eden resigned— but Eden did not!
appeasem ent was achieved w ith a
Lloyd George, speaking o f Eden,
W ithin 30 years he was sent to possessions which Germany did not country which fo r m any reasons is
shipped troops to Spain. And despite know until Monday he had won the
told Chamberlain: "You’ve g o t rid o f Congress from th e F ifth Nebraska take away from other Powers and
the fact th a t the agreem ent called for point.
particularly close to us. I t is n o t only
Barton Urges Repeal
the only m an who would stand up to D istrict noyless th an fo u r separate which fo r these Powers today are
a stoppage o f his press and radio
a. similar people b u t .above all i t has
Finally, Chamberlain drew a pic- j
Emergency Bank Law the dictators,”
times, serving in seven Congresses. practically useless— y et fo r our own a long and sim ilar history and com­
tpropaganda against B ritain it “ scarce tu re of Europe today— B ritain and
Churchill said Eden acted "abso­ In between, he was one o f the few people seem indispensable.”
‘ly was dimmed fo r an instant.”
mon culture th a t tie the Reich and
France on one side, Germany and
W ashington, Feb. 22 (£>)— Repre- lutely rig h t” in resigning and Cham­
Offers o f loans instead o f colonies
Democratic governors o f his state.
Then Chamberlain and Mussolini Italy on the other "glaring a t each Jsentative B arton (Rep.-N.Y.) said to ­
German-Austria together.”
berlain m ust tak e th e responsibility
Shallenberger endeared himself to a re n o t w anted, H itler said. He did
sent each other letters of friendship other across th e frontiers.”
He said th e workings o f the J u ly
day "the tim e has now come fo r Con- fo r w hatever m ay happen.
th e voters of his farm ing district by n o t sta te precisely, however, w hat 11, 1936, Austrian-G erm an agree­
and fo r a little while things were
" If we can bring these fo u r na- gress to declare the emergency o f
He declared Mussolini was weak his own skill in agriculture and his Germany expects in the way of col­
better*
m ent w ere n o t as they should have
tions into friendly discussion and in- 1933 ended and to begin to take back and anxious about Italy ’s internal
devotion to the cause of th e farm er onies n o r m ention any definite plan been and because o f this his ta lk S at­
"Incidents in the M editerranean” to a settlem ent o f their differences,” the powers which it theft tran sferred
condition and added:
and stock breeder. He was one o f or new understanding between E ur­ urday a week ago with Chancellor
and H Duce’s “glorification o f Ita l­ he said, "we shall have saved the to the executive.”
"
I
t
is
sometimes
wise
to
allow
n
a
t­
th e first to introduce short horn cat­ opean Powers.
ia n victories in Spain” spoiled that. peace of Europe fo r a generation.”
K u rt Schuschnigg was necessary.
Barton, continuing his campaign to u ral processes to work and fo rNcrimes
"You will not expect me. to express
tle successfully in the “short grass”
Then, the Foreign Secretary de
"Through a closer and friendly re­
The resignation of E den, who has repeal certain federal laws, asked and follies to be paid In coin o f th eir
Section o f the state. For 22 years he myself on tlie subject o f individual lationship th ere now will be possible
cided “ we cannot risk fu rth e r repeti­ opposed any British concessions to Chairman Steagall (Dem.-Ala.) o f
own m int, I t is much less easy to see m anaged a successful bank a t Alma, international plans which momentar­
tio n o f these experiences.” He de­ Europe’s Fascist and Nazi dictators, the House Banking Committee to
co-operation in political, personal and
why we should h u rry so'eagerly tq the Neb.
ily seem to be arousing m ore or less
sided th a t before B ritain and Italy was announced officially a fte r the take “affirmative action” on a bill by
economic realms,” he said,
interest among various governments.
began to talk friendship in a form al th ird extraordinary Sunday cabinet th e New Y orker to repeal th e emer- rescue,”
Charging that Hitler used the re­
M rs. E lizabeth M cKay Dies
They are too uncertain and too un­
w ay there m pst be “progress” in get­ segsiqn.
f
gency banking a c t of 1933.
W om an Overcom e by Ga*
cent visit to Berlin o f Lord Halifax
Randolph,
Feb.
19—
Mrs.
Elizabeth
clear
to permit me to take a position
tin g Blackshirts and other “volun­
W ith th e strong backing o f young
" I f a t this session Congress can to show Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg McKay, widow o f Sylvester McKay, regarding them.
Olean,
Feb. 17*— Overcome by gas,
teers” o u t o f Spain—n o t only prom­ conservatives and adherents o f the J make a s ta rt on recovering the powof Austria that Britain would not in­ died a t the home o f her daughter,
" I have a deep-seated distrust for Mrs. John Everett, 310 Main street,
ise b u t achievement,
League o f Nations, o f which Eden ers tem porarily delegated,” he said, tervene to save Austria’s indepen­ Mrs. Elizabeth Bromley, of Leon, conferences.”
has completely recovered, according
B u t the ensuing weeks showed th a t was a n ardent supporter, his resigna- "th a t action will, I feel confident,
to report today. Mrs. Everett was af­
Japans vs. R ussia
tb e dictators w ere try in g to secure tlon held th e th re a t o f a sharp p a rty m eet with th e approval o f the na- dence, the former cabinet minister Thursday night a t 10 o’clock, aged
asserted:
fected
while taking a bath. Her hus­
87
years.
Besides
the
daughter
a
t
Soviet Russia, Hitler declared, is
"political decisions by forceful
breafe possibly involving the eontin- tion.’*
"Austria
has
been
laid
in
thrall.
whose home she died she is survived the only state with which Nazi Ger­ band was warned when he heard her
Means.”
u«nce of the Chamberlain governB arton described th e 1933 emer­ We do not know when Czechoslovakia hy four sons, John McKay, Leon; many has no desire to co-operate for fall against the bathroom door.
"ffo, in the presence o f progressive gent*
I gency banking act a s " a fo u r alarm may he the object o f a similar attack# Clarence McKay, Bradford, Pa,; Her­ Soviet Russia is trying to Balshevize
Firemen speeded the department’s
deterioration o f respeot fo r interna­
Diplomatic quarters w ere stirred piece o f legislation which th e emer- I f sh* resists that may light up the man McKay, Andover, F*»; and Cari
inhalator to th e Everett horns, b u t
the world,
tional obligations,” Eden said he to unusual activity as Britain seemed geney demanded and which o n th e
flames
o
f
war,
th#
limits
o
f
which
bo
McKay,
Dunkirk;
also
22
grandchilshe
had regained consciousness be­
I f England was really anxious to
Mfti# up his m ind:
to hav# veered to a completely new (whole did its w ork well.”
man’ cm pradict.”
dreSa and 22 great grandchildren.
defend her sta tu s quo* H itler rs- fore their arrival.
Prime Minister Reveals Agreement with
Italy to Seek U nderstanding
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While Eden Resigns Post
Of War Lost Colonies
Der Fuehrer Makes No Pledge of Austrian
Independence, W arns.N eighbors
There is No Rift in German Army
Laborites Demand
Chamberlain Submit
Policy to Election
cham b S lain
Adams Says Talk
By Hitler Makes
Big Navy Easier
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OF COMMONS
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