Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-09-02 | Page 3 | Rebuilding of Army Begun by Austria

REBUILDING OF ARMY BEGUN BY AUSTRIA VIENNA Sept 2 UP UP Austria today today to to- day began rebuilding its army which has been rigidly restricted since the world war by the St. St Germain treaty The cabinets voted to train mill mili tary reserves at once to guard against a threatened nazi attempt to seize control of the government At the same time the government ordered 1500 auxiliary police mainly members of Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss Dollfuss' to report for ac active ac- ac tive service with the police and gen gen- The reinforcements will be assigned assigned as as- signed in spec special 31 riot squads to various vari var- ous otis parts of the country to aid suppressing suppressing suppressing sup sup- pressing the Austrian nazis who with the cooperation of German nazis threaten Dollfuss' Dollfuss overthrow Dollfuss' Dollfuss wife was operated upon for appendicitis last Jast night while he was at the cabinet meeting Reports from Paris and Vienna had foretold the decision to permit Dollfuss Dollfuss Doll Doll- fuss to increase the strength of Austria's Austria's Aus Aus- tria's army in view view- of the menace of ofa a nazi outbreak Nazis in iii Austria favor avor close collaboration with their fellow nazis in Germany Dollfuss aims at a completely independent Austria The allied governments fear an German Austrian union