Show i E 4 JJ I X T. T S sf TH World Eyes Russo-Japan Russo Crisis Crisli LAND FORCES I Actives v Trained framed Reserves 1011 RUSSIA X J AN i r 1 Man JAPAN lAP jj j j Soldiers AIR AIR FORCES Military Planes I I RUSSIA JAPAN 1 Plane I Planes NAVAL AVAL STRENGTH t I i RUSSIA RUSSI A I 1 Ship Tons Toj i JAPAN APAN IF RUSSIA AND JAPAN REALLY GO TO WAR VAR This is how their armed f forces compare Diplomatic activity today revealed a Jittery jit jittery jittery jit- jit tery worlds world's anxiety over the miniature Russo-Japanese Russo war Developments Berlin Germany Berlin Germany and Italy through the anticommunist pact would become moral partners of Japan in the event of war with Russia observers believe London London Dispatches Dispatches said Japanese circles in Berlin claimed German pledges of moral support and support from other points of view Possibility of ot British mediation in inthe inthe inthe the present crisis was seen when both Nipponese Nipponese Nipponese Nip Nip- ponese and soviet diplomats called at the foreign office Praha Fresh Praha-Fresh Fresh tension arose between Czechoslovakia Russia's ally and Germany when a German youth was killed in ina a clash Tokio Marshal Tokio-Marshal Marshal Bluecher commander of the far eastern red army reportedly reached the fighting zone to direct opera- opera Fighting at was re resumed resumed resumed re- re with a reported soviet defeat on battlefields strewn with 1000 soviet bodies More air raids on Korea were charged Diplomatic Diplomatic Dip Dip- concessions were predicted however in new Japanese peace moves Moscow Russia Moscow Russia admitted that Japanese troops remain in the disputed border zone DEA DEATH TM AROUSES NAZIS Berlin Uses Killing to Assail Czechs BERLIN Aug 9 UP UP Nazi Nazi zi party quarters today viewed the fatal stabbing of a German party member at Hart- Hart manitz Czechoslovakia as a major incident in the German- German Czech crisis The fact that the tile alleged cd assailant assailant assailant assail assail- I ant was Mas an Austrian refugee ce was only of secondary importance according to information made I available a to the foreign n press by semiofficial quarters Political quarters in Berlin are depressed by the new murder of a German because this crime crimes is s looked upon as significant of the jeopardy of life to which Germans are exposed In Czechoslovakia under under under un un- un- un der the Prague regime the statement statement statement state state- ment said It Is considered only of secondary secondary sec see importance what faction the murderer in this particular case belonged to to as all anti- anti German factions equally are g- g given gen en enan an opportunity to fight against I and with every ery criminal criminal criminal crim crim- inal means It It is considered most pertinent that such criminal means can be applied continuously without Prague effectively intervening to protect Germans The leniency with which crimes against heretofore have been een treated the uncurbed manner with which the Czech as well as the Marxian press Is permitted to Indulge Indulge in- in their campaign for annihilation annihilation tion ion of and the fact act that in several cases Czech officials were involved In misdeeds against Germans Germans also also in the he latest case ase a Czech official was present- present according to the opinion of Berlin must actually be incitement to the Continued on Page Paje Two Column Four 4 DEATH AROUSES NAZIS Continued from Page Paga One enemies of in Czecho Czecho- slovakia Newspapers intensified a campaign campaign campaign cam cam- of criticism of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia as a result of the new inci mci- dent Headlines called it a Czech murder PRAHA Czechoslovakia Aug 9 UP UP German leaders protested protested protested pro pro- tested angrily to the government and to Viscount Runciman British minorities adviser today against what they called caned the most violent week end since the May 21 crisis It was expected that Runciman would discuss the protest with Premier Premier Premier Pre Pre- mier Milan Hodza whom he had an engagement to see today and that an effort would be made to smooth over a situation which threatened to o make minorities negotiations even more difficult The minority German leaders in their pr protests tests cited 1 The Tho fatal knifing of Wenzel Venzel Bayerle 28 a member of the sude sude- ten German party in a barroom fight near 2 Alleged wild shooting by Czech soldiers in an army truck near Mittel littel 3 S. The injury of a score of p persons in a fight between sude sude- ten German partisans and communists communists com corn at Saaz 4 The denuding of one Hubert Fiedler a n German cyclist by Czechs because he lie wore white stockings stockings-a a nazi nad symbol worn because nazi uniforms are banned 5 The beating of a German gymnast in a fight at an unspecified place Several other incidents of minor nature were complained of |