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,Hitler's Master Stroke Stymies British ' Peace Negotiations Page 1) ----------------------------------------------------------~--------~--~--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (See S~~, Colwmn. 1) elul solution J,U each day. Red. Gain Generally Fair lin's declara. qUarrel W8$ Pea' Pblladelpbl. All Cards Lose IOWA--Genen1l1 fair today aDd 1 md Germa~, To ProoklJ'n ..morrow: warmer In central and ical quarters (See .s~y, Pqe 4) eaa1; portions today. ion had be. I migh t decide City's M o .r n i n g New8p6per try to break I also was a FIVE CENTS IOWA CITY, IOWA TUESDAY, AUGYST 22, 1939 VOLUME XXXVIII NUMBER 181 1 Ihe British lils of Count Irelgn rnini~. Italian oUi. ~1'S ~oday , lscatine * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 'chct·s along Coup d'Etat Upsets Tense Structure; Russian Neutrality Probahle 11'011'1 four Europea~ Britain Foreign Office Makes No Comment i JJaby Clipper Raised with Dead German News Agency Reveals Startling Plans As Hitler Tosses New Brombshell Into Situation· For Immediate Action ouNon-AggressionPlan ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ~rchers from • . • • • • • • • . .... .................. ,Cedar Rap. Parliamentary Recall King Leopold III of Belgium Summons p1':lldl BSeetn of FTriple viii compete Looms; Belgian King Southeastern European Officials View aet e ween rance, icon rounds Makes Peace Move A.ction as 'Major .Turning' in History Six Small Nations for Peace Parley Rus ia, Great Britai'n from 60, 50 LONDON, Aug. 21 (AP) BUDAPEST, Aug, 22 (Tues­ a growing Germany and a giant BRUSSELS, AUi, 21 (AP)-The.been drafted, but that the can­ BERLIN, AIII'. 21 (AP)-The Nomen will Germany, on the eve of cabinet day) (AP)-News of a Guman­ Russia, which might have untold Belgians' young king, Leopold Ill, ference would not concern its~lf Gennan ortlclal news qency r high scores meetings in London and Paris to Soviet non-aggression pact burst consequences for these smaller summoned the toreign ministers of with possible mediation ot any IUInounced ~nlrh' tha' Gef'­ each team. consider the increasingly tense in­ like a bombshell tonight in south­ countries located between them. six other small, neutral nations many and Russia. will conclude l! been In ternational situation, provided a eastern Europe, "Poland might just as well lay today to join Belgium in an ur- disputes. a. non-aKrre ion JNWl. Iring and at fresh sensation tonight with the The first reaction of many offi­ down her arms tonight," said one gent appeal for a peaceful settle- Anxious to preserve complete The German forelrn mllu ter, ; leading in announcement that she will con­ cials was one of consternation. In official. "At least she can escape ment of Europe's quanels. neutrality, the Belgian foreign of- JoachIm von Rlbbentrop, wRl clude a non-aggression pact with Hungary, Slovakia, Rumania, Bul­ physical annihilation in that man­ The conference, called sudden- fice issued a communique stat­ arrive In I\I00cow Wednesday ~ ; who will Russia. garia and Yugoslavia officials ner." Iy for Wednesday, wiU have as ing "It must be stressed tbat the conclude the nerotia.tions, DNB " and Mrs, The British foreign of!ice had were frank to state that the pact Complete shifts in Europe's op­ another major aim the coordina- possibility of any offers of me­ said. md Mrs, C, "no immediate comment" on the may mark a major turning in posing camps were predicted as a tion of policy of the seven neu- diation of present international The declslon ~ conclude 8. , ELOise, and development which followed con­ world history, result of what one diplomat dole­ trals regarding such problems in differences by either King Leo­ non-'n'ressJon ...... eement rol­ clusion of a German Soviet trade For immediate consequences Cully called "Russia's joining the event ot war as revictualing of pold or the Belgian government lowed closely on the heels of pact announced during the week they feared it might lead to the anti-comintern pact." populations, disarmament and is out of the question. the announoement ye.terdaJr collapse of Poland. end, Officials at Bratislava, capital of care of wounded and gassed and Invited to the meeting were that Russia. and Germany had Berlin's announcement of the The fu ture of the cabinets of little Slovakia, were jUbilant, free­ concluded an Ill\POmnt ~ade Neville Chamberlain in London the sheltering of refugees, the foreign ministers of Belgium, German-Russian decision to sign ly r-'fedicting that their little ' na­ 8.fl'eement. and of Edouarq Daladier in Paris An informed source said the the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, non-aggression pact binding the tion wou Id recei vi! generous slices a also was believed by many to be of Poland for her true frlendshlp text or the proposed appeal to Denmark, FInland and Luxem­ two powcrs not to go to war involved. to Germany. Europe's big powers already had bourg. Reports of the startIJll&' news came at the time when French For many countries the non-ag­ Hungary was frightened, An that Germany and Russia. had ES and British mLli tafY lnlSSlOnS gression treaty raised the possi­ anti-bohhevik country whose be­ decided to forget IdeoloKleal were in Moscow talking strategy REPERCUSSIONS difference to oome to a non­ bility of close cooperation between (See MAJOR TURN, Page 6) Alcatraz Has ~y in an effort to speed conclusion . ... ... ... argresslon accord foUowed ru­ . mors tonlrhl that Forelrn of . negotiations to bring Russia Arrest Begin Mi-.­ inlo the Anglo-French front. After Ister von Rlbbentrop .had leU ':enual ",._ ""-e,.IIota Birthday, But ~OW Peace Plans 1J~lted Officials }\wait REACTIONS WPA Rioting hIs summer borne near Sabburr Hitler's master stroke, it was THROUGHOUT The Brazilian warship Minas wI'eckage when this photo was on a, mysterious airplane flight. "NE 4 believed, effectively stymied these Danzig Issue Geraes raises from the bottom of made, The plane, carrying sev­ MINNEAPOLIS, Aug, 21 No Celebration Whether Ribbentl'op was on his pegotiations to include Russia in the Guanbara bay the hull of eral Americans, was making (AP) - Bloody WPA rioting way to Moscow tonight could not THE WORLD- the baby chpper which crashed flight from Miami to Buenos immediately be determined. VER :be front to support Poland in here last month had ils reper­ • event of a German attack over there with loss of 14 lives. Two Aires when it crashed in the bay 'Place of Horror' The Russian-German agrecment Within Week cussions today as deputy mar­ instantly up et all calculations as Danzig, In Rome-- of the bodies were still in the near Rio de Janeiro. Marks Filth Year News of tl1'e German disclosure shals began arresting persons to what might lake place in po­ ROME, AUi, 21 {AP)-RepOJ:ts secretly indicted by a federal litical tense central Europe within ~roke 50 late lha early editions Lochner J)isCUJ8e8 Of Career Today , 01 the mornlng papers were able that Germany and the Soviet grand Jury In St. Paut which the next few dllys. Possible Succe ses Union. will sIgn a non-aggression investigated WPA atrikes fatal It was acknowledged that the to include only brie(est bulletins. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21 German-:RussJan agreement ac­ Political circles watched closely Harvest Will to two, Of Belgian Conference pact hi t Rome tonight as a tre­ u.s. (AP) - Alcatraz prison, "that counted In large part fm' the dif­ for repercussions. The first four men arrested mendous surprise. were held in the county jail place of horror" where the govern· ficulties of the long-drawn out DAY Later editions editorially re­ By LOUIS P. LOCHNER OffiCials, apparently taken as here, unable to raise bond of ment keeps its toughest convicts, negotiations between RUSSia, Great Deded an altitude of stunned BERLIN, Aug, 21 (AP) - The :;AGO" IUJ'prise. much unawares as the man in the Be Above Average $1,500 to $0,000. All were ac­ has come to kindergarten age, Britain and France for a mutual presen t week will bring some assistance pact in case of any ag- "[f the report is confirmed," street, offered no cOl1'lme.nt. cused ot interfering with WPA .lice Faye "decision" on the Danzig~Polish lt was August 22, 1934 - five gression. saId the Daily Mail, "it means an It was reported, however, that WASHINGTON, Aug, 21 (AP). lhe same pe1'lod in 1938, Increas- workers, a felony under the corridor problem, most foreign and new relief act which estabUsh­ years ago tomorrow - that AI The brief announcement by the !lid of the Franco-Russian treaty German observers agreed tonight. Premier Mussolini had been fully - Uncle Sam, the world's greatest ed government benefit paymentr == ed a lower WPA wage scale. Capone and 52 other chosen felons offiCial news agency a few min­ for mutual assistance in event of One source expressed the con­ informed of AdoU Hitler's inten- / farmer, appeared certain today of accounted chiefly for this rise, from the east were ferrIed to the utes before midnight said: attack. It also cancels out the viction the expected decision tion, Under the Halo-German mil- a better than average hal'vest for Government economists say they "The government of \he reich anti - Comintern pacts entered would be "peaceful." 12-acre rock in San Francisco bay itary alliance the two powers ~re his 1939 operations. expect some improvement in the and the Soviet government have inlo by Germany, Italy Japan and Many signs pointed to any day Mayor Hayes and locked in its supposedly es­ decIded to conclude a non-aggres­ Spain in their campaign against obliged to keep each other In- Men who earn a living worry· demand for farm products this this week as "the day," although formed of such mova. ing about such things reported fall and winter along with a grad­ cape-proof cells.

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