| Show Belgrade Officials Keep Close lose Guard to Prevent Renewed x W Out Outbreaks Against Italians 1 POLICE SABER CUTS DOWN MONARCHS MONARCH'S ASSASSIN A I j J Y L j c r 1 1 4 hk I.- I. S 'S 4 S y 4 q v s 's S i S E I J L S s I I. 4 4 r rI c 4 I. I f 1 S S S a I A V 4 S SS T L W i. i 4 S S. S S t lT I j fr zt- zt i ti T o 3 5 S 'S I Iti L ii g- g This exceptional photo from the he ss J Associated Press shows King Alexanders Alexander's assassination assi in in Mar Mar Marseille ashe was driving through streets with Foreign Minister r Bartho of f France w who o also died of radio dio from to New Nw York and San San Francisco taken bullet bullet wounds This his picture sent by r was just alter after the fatal shots had been ceen tired fired Arrow sh shows the principal r figures of the latest European Europe n tr tragedy gedy 1 King I-King King Alexander as he was shot 2 The 2 The assassin 3 A 3 A cavalry oti wields officers his saber on the head of the killer who can can be bc seen holding h his i arms ac above ve his head is seated directly behind the chauffeur in this photo y Young King an and d Slain Ia M Monarchs Monarch's Body on onWay i T Way Back Home Nation Mourns Mourns- i By BJ United Pru BELGRADE Oct I 12 Mounting 12 Moun Mounting popular rage at King Alexander's Alexanders murder m manifested in wi wild riots kept police alert afert and authorities worried worried wor wor- ried ned today as young Peter II U sped across Europe to claim his unhappy heritage Concerned over public ang anger r the government was reported to have hav 0 given police at Zagreb orders to shoot to kill if it necessary to prevent a planned demonstration before the Italian n consulate there Students planned the demonstration tion at a meeting last night The resignation of Albert Sarraut French minister of interior r responsible spon- spon sible siNe for police arrangements at Mar Marache Marseille ache and the promised dismissal of two officials at at- th the Scene m made madean de dean an excellent impression and feeling against the the French French h was vas calmer Scene of Blots Blots' wh where re Archduke Tra Franz z Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated in in 1914 was the scene of th the l latest test violent t dem demonstrations ns enraged at al atthe the death of their king wre wrecked shops hops and houses milled outside Roman Homan Catholic Catho Catho- lic lie churches hes damaged the interior interi r rot of ot the Roman Cath Catholic lic cath cathedral dral and bombed the c. c wounding one person Serbs Jn In th selected as the the- object of of their wrath people who failed to display cr crepe pe lit fri for Alexander It was to a c capital divided between rage and sorrow that t little King Xing Pet Peter r was coming coming to receive the homage of f his people Peter his mother Que Queen n Marie Mane and his grandmother Dowager Queen Marie of Romania were expected here Saturday Cabinet Cabinet May l Resign His fathers father's funeral was waff set et f for lor r Thursday Until then there was a apolitical apolitical a apolitical political truce Afterward with the regency headed by Prince Paul ruling ruling ruling rul rul- ing for lor Peter the cabinet was ex cx- to resign resign resign-as as it offered todo to do and yesterday yesterday and opposition political poli elements were expected to attack attack at tack the government The destroyer Dubrovnik Dubrovnik Dub- Dub carrying Alexanders Alexander's body and the four French warships escort escort- escortIng lag Ing it it were ex expected i at Split ie seaport port porton on the Adriatic coast Sunday morn morn- ing lug The he kings king's body will be taken by by- sp special cial train to Zagreb to remain overnight On Monday it will be escorted escorted es es- carted by train to Belgrade to lie in state stat at the old castle Tuesday and Wednesday from 6 a. a m in to 10 p. p m. m At midnight Wednesday the body will wUl be taken to the Sabor church for solemn requiem mass which will willbe willbe be celebrated Thursday morning The king will be buried with f full military mili- mili 1 tary honors in the family vault of the Kar Kara Georgevitch dynasty at Copyright p 1934 I Italy aly Pays Par Honor onor 7 5 To Slain Monarch ROME nOME Oct 12 UP UP-In UP In demonstration demonstration demon- demon f of or friendship for or J sl 1 Italy toda rendered honors to the the l body of King Alexander Coast batteries received orders from Rome to fire tire 21 salvoes as the destroyer Dubrovnik bearing the assassinated kings king's body and its es escort cort of ot French warships Continued on P Page Pace ce Two 4 OFFICIALS FEAR NEW NEW- HEW VIOLENCE Boy King and Slain Monarchs Monarch's Body En Route to Home in a Continued from Pare Fate One reached cached the Straits o of Messina at the bottom of the Italian Peninsula I The commander of the lower fleet was ordered to meet the cort cortege se with his cruiser squadron and a of destroyers north of Aeolian collan island and escort it until sunset The government con continued its attl attl- udo tudo of ignoring Italian anti demonstrations demon demon- in and pers ers were ordered not to publish ar ar- tides about them thern I French police Report Suspects Suspect's Confessions PARIS Oct 12 UP UP Police Police announced announced an an- d today they had obtained complete confessions from the men involved in jn the plot to assassinate King Alexander of Inspector Rene Petit conducting the examination nt at Annemasse of the two suspects Wladislas Benes and Nails Nabs or Novak said they had cracked completely under cross cross- examination and admitted they had been ordered b by the Croatian revolutionary revolutionary society to kill Alexander Alexander Alex Alex- ander in Paris If it the Marseille attempt at tempt failed Police contended that the thoroughness thorough thoroughness ness ness of the plot the quantity of ot false p passports ports and the fact that the men were were well supplied with money Indicated Indi lad they had be been n fin financed by some government or other strong or or- lion Benes Bencs broke down Petit said when he begged for protection for his wife wile and child In fearing that the would take vengeance on them Police believe Benes who expressed ex cx- pressed regrets for his deeds was merely a subordinate but that mir was one of the lead leaders rs Terrorist Identified The latter they said had been identified as a a redoubtable terrorist who had taken refuge In Hungary and had long been sought by authorities Petit said Benes and confessed confessed con con- essed they received orders from Paris to to go o to and await further orders but Kelemen's successful murder made their presence pres pres- ence care as backstop assassins near Paris unnecessary Hence they were instructed instructed in in- to hasten from to o Evain les Balnes Baines which resulted in their arrest at Thonon near Benes carried a pocket compass exactly like Petit said His real name Is Yvon Petit a stubby police official with witha a goatee b beard ard captured the pair sin handed gle-handed awakening them in their darkened hotel room after alter first send send- ing ng the hotel keeper in to to steal their trousers C Copyright 1934 Police on Trail Of Other Suspects f PARIS Oct 12 French police believed today they have Unearthed the he trails of two more members of the he band of terrorists responsible for forthe forthe forthe the Marseille ass assassinations One led to the region of Lille and the he other to Bellegarde on n the Swiss frontier I The secret service worked tirelessly tireless tireless- ly in a wide nation hunt as P Peter ter II boy king of and his widowed widowed wid wid- owed mother Queen Marie sped t toward toward to to- r ward Belgrade Their special ex cx- press train was heavily guarded as it roared through Europe No one was allowed to approach h it at stations along the line Peter started home last night passIng pass pass- Ing lag through gardes mobile to enter en ter the train A carload of f special detectives was attached and at each end of the train were freight cars filled with police High Fren French h of officials Including General Henri Petain etain minister o of war went along long to represent France at the funeral of the assassinated Al Al- Police Hunt Suspect Informed a foreigner left a Brussels Brussels Brus Bras sels to Paris express at St St. Quentin and then started to tb the border order police police po po- po- po lice expressed beU belies belief f he he- he helY may lY have bc been cn a mem member merner er of the assassins' assassins bandon band bane on his way to Paris to kill Alexander but learning the job had bad been done at Marseille decided to flee lee the coun coun- try He was hunted in the Lille section sec see tion toda today are convinced the as I were divided Into two handsone bands hands I one for Paris and the other for Mar Mar- Bellegarde police are shadowing a suspect following a tip lip from Geneva and said an arrest was imminent Two suspects arrested at Annemasse Annemasse Anne- Anne masse yesterday close to the Swiss border denied they were accomplices of ot Petrus slayer o of Alexander Alexander Alex Alex- ander but admitted they might have met i in Paris Police quoted one as saying saing I had rather have my throat cut than to be rushed to Belgrade Identities Confused Contused The number of names used by the suspects and their faked passports make the hunt extremely difficult Even now police admit they are unable to identify identity positively any of the five men whose share in the plot they believe is established It was pointed out the out the names Benes and Novak given by the suspects at Annemasse are those of l the Czechoslovakia CzechoSlovakia Czecho Czecho- slovakia foreign minister and police official attached to him Of these live suspects is dead Benes or and Novak Novak No No- vak yak are he held d on minor charges Sylvester Syl Syl- vester who fled into the forest for lor est eat of Fountainbleau yesterday from rom romi i police olice is still lurking in jn those acres unless he managed ed t to slip ou out at a remote spot Soldiers police and foresters are arc combing every inch of the thc woods Of the fifth known as Kramer there has been no trace Police PoUce arc are searching Paris suburbs and holding some o of them for lor fut fut- ther r Inquiries Copyright t 1934 French Cabinet Crisis May Be Averted PARIS Oct 12 UP UP-A UP A cabinet crisis caused by the assassination of 01 King Alex Alexander on French soil soU may maybe maybe maybe be solved by appointment of Andre Tardieu as minister of interior and Edouard Herriot as foreign minister it was said on reliable authority today to to- day Foreign n Minister Louis was slain with Alexander Premier Gaston took over his portfolio port port- folio Minister of Interior Albert Sarraut resigned effective next Monday Monday Mon Mon- day because he was responsible for lor police arrangements Tardieu is the right wIn winf leader in the coalition cabinet and Herriot Herrio Is the left wing leader There was some j Jealousy as to to the important foreign and Interior posts Tardieu and Herriot now are mm min miu without portfolios and nd Dou Dou- chief advisers adv sers Officials Deny Riot Reports BELGRADE Oct 12 12 Ju oslavia remained calm alm today despite despite de de- de- de spite sensational reports reports' abroad that hat riots and Italian anti manifestations manifestation had the thc country Zivojin Lane Lad minister minister- of ot the interior inte inte- rio said aid there was was vas not nota a shred of I truth in the reports calling them pure inventions It is not in the heart of a Slav t to Indulge in rioting while the king o ohis of his country lies dead the minister asserted It lt is true there Is considerable considerable consid consid- erable crable feeling against Italians buthis bu but this sentiment certainly has not taken the Hie form fonn of oC open demonstrations in inthe inthe the streets I Widowed Queen Seriously III Ill INNSBRUCK Austria Oct Ocl 12 1 ff JP Its Its cargo sorrow pain and Jugo Juga slavia's hopes for the future a special train passed through through- through here here toda today It bore Peter II king child of Jugo Jugo- slavia his mother the widowed Queen Marie and her mother th the thc Dowager Queen Marie of Rumania The only newspaper man permitted to board the train here berc was the I Asso-I Asso Asso- elated Press correspondent To him Marie of Rumania divulged that h hr daughter had spent the night in torment tor tar I ment with infected teeth which sh she had had under treatment in Switzerland Switzer Switzer- land before she started for Paris only to learn of her her- husbands husband's Copyright 1934 Newsreels Show Poor Protection for King LONDON Oct 12 Glaring evidence of police negligence in Marseille Mar Mar- Is shown hown in the news reels o othe of the assassination of ot King Alexander Alexande which reached London today after French authorities had tried to suppress suppress sup sup- pre press them No witness eye account of the tragedy tragedy trag trag- edy could be more damning than these films showing the king from the moment he left lell his warship in the inthe the harbor until he lay dying from th the assassins assassin's bullets The actual scenes scene of oC the assassination and its aftermath had been banned by France presumably ably because they showed only too clearly how Inadequate the police protection was Apparently photographers and onlookers onlookers on on- lookers were allowed to swarm up t to within a few feet of the king ant and Minister as ns they entered their car I Murder Suspect Arrested at Border CHAMBERY France Oct Ocl 12 P PA I A third suspected member of the group of terrorist t plotters believed believe responsible for tor the assassination o oKing of King Alexander of of was arrested arrested ar ax- rested today at Bourg Maurice Mauric Mauricas as h he was about to cross the frontier into Italy by an Alpine pass pas The prisoner said he was 40 40 born in Zagreb Jugo Juito- slavia but now a resident o of Austria |
