Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SATURDAY MORNING JULY 13 1935 Death Writes Final Chapter In Fantastic ‘Dreyfus Case’ Fight to Avert Officer Imprisoned and Ethiopia War Jr A British Press f r V - Pne - - GRASSE France July 12 (A)— Twelve American fliers assured of “plenty of promotions and decorations” were reported today ready to fight for Ethiopia against Italy Hal du Berrier former American commercial flier who announced he had recruited the dozen aviators for eervice in the African empire explained: "We are willing to fight for an Ideal The Ethiopian authorities assured me there would be plenty of promotions and decorations” Once Stunt Pilot Disclosing that Major Granville Pollock veteraa of the famed Lafayette escadrille was helping him form the nucleus of an Ethiopian air corps Du Berrier said he hoped the party would - be “greatly trengthened” in Egypt Du Berrier who is of French parentage said he was once a stunt pilot and parachute jumper with a flying circus in the United States He offered his services to China at the time of the Japanese advance into Manchuria ADDIS ABABA July 12 Julian the "black eagle of Harlem" got his chance today to do or die for Ethiopia The negrd flier reached here exactly two months ago and asked the right to fly and fight for Emperor Haile Selassie should Italy attack For long his pleas fell on deaf ears Today however the late resident of Harlem was granted Ethiopian citizenship and allowed to sign up What post he holds was not announced but he is under the orders of the director of aviation Crashed Plane Once before the monocled flier— the most widely known aviator and parachute jumper of New York’s black belt whose several attempts to fly the ocean all ended within commuting distance of New York— flew for the EthiHe commanded emperor opia's air force in fact— until he cracked up Haile Selassie’s own private plane While Julian was being fixed up Six other American negroes repatriated left for the frontiers and the United States VPI-Hu- -bert ROME July 12 (A)—1 The Italian governmenmade ready tonight to investigate fully the circumstances of the arrest at Gondar Ethiopia of the wife of the Italian consul Signora Kaffaele Di Lauro and her reported detention for two days Official circles indicated another protest similar to the vigorous many Italy has presented in recent months would be handed to the Ethiopian government The official communique which reported also the arrest of some servants of the Italian military attache of Addis Ababa indicated these detentions would furnish further motives for energetic protests Held for Two Days However an official spokesman declared the new incidents like those reported to have occurred at Harrar Ethiopia several days ago would not stampede Italy into her campaign against Ethiopia before she felt entirely ready The press published reports of the fresh incidents with bitter comment to the effect that the hostile attitude toward Italy throughout the Ethiopian empire was being demonstrated more and more clearly The government's announcement said Signora Di Lauro was stopped by Ethiopian soldiers outside of Gondar as she was en route to Eritrea Italian colony and held for two days until the consulate en- tered protests WASHINGTON July 12 (Ah— With an eye toward the dispute Secretary Hull tonight proclaimed America’s belief in the sanctity of the Kellogg-Brl-an- d peace pact as an instrument for preventing hostilities throughout the world statement made in In a clear-cu- t response to inquiries as to the definite policy of this government toward the crisis Hull declared in effect that the United States looked to both Italy and Ethiopia to live up to their obligations under the pact of Paris “The United States and the other nations” the secretary of state asserted “are interested in the maintenance of theactand the sanctity of the international commitment — assumed thereby forthe promotion and maintenance of peace among the nations of the world” Italo-Ethiopi- Afro-Europe- Significance naSk-- One) the Ethiopian representative Official circles and Avenol himself were silent as to the result of his conferences but it was generally believed he succeeded in' cementing French and Italian understanding of Britain's interest in the East African crisis- Seen Hull’s pronouncement of policy was considered by observers here as of special significance in view of his conferences yesterday with Sir Ronald Lindsay and Andre de Laboulaye the British and French ambassadors Great Britain and France are both signatories of the Kellogg-Brian- d pact along with the United States Italy and Ethiopia Secretary Hull let it be known yesterday that he had called both envoys to the state department to -- obtain from them the views of their governments on the situation now threatening war in Africa between Italy and the Abyssinian empire" On the previous day he discussed the situation with Augusta Rosso ' ' ' Iloare’s Speech Before Parliament Eases Strain Abroad leaving for Geneva to confer with and Thrifty Saturday! if r (Continued from Yours for a cool comfortable ( i Exonerated Succumbs (By Associated Press) 2 - ? j Then 'V PARIS July 12— Death tonight wrote the final chapter in the famed fantastic “Dreyfus case’ Though nightmares of the four tortured years he spent on Devil’s island for alteged treason to France harried him in his last months Lieutenant Colonel Alfred Dreyfus died peacefully members of his family about him He was 75 years CHANDISE Spendable me1 600 Worn ciis day ‘The work of organizing negro and white workers particularly among the share croppers must go on if a large section of the population is to be lifted out of the depths of starvation ignorance and vir“You in tual slavery” she cried the north cannot imagine what life is like down there" U S Acts Quickly To Double Army WASHINGTON July 12 UP)— Along two routes the administration moved today toward doubling of the army and the giving more rapid and certain pro- motion to its officers The war department reported that men were passing through recruiting offices to don uniforms at the rate of 1200 a week and that it expected this rate to be stepped up after the long inactive recruiting forces began functioning more smoothly The house rules committee paved the way for passage of a bill to give immediate advancement to 4918 army officers and allow the faster promotion of all others below the rank of colonel The first recruits of the 46500 that will bring the enlisted strength of the army to 165000 — a detachment of 726— were headed for Panama aboard the transport Chateau Theirry to increase infantry and engineer companies there to 120 men each the newly authorized peacetime strength Army officers said the recruiting would be finished in six months expanding gradually so that the new men coulfl be absorbed into exman-pow- er isting units easily Leaves Small Estate REDWOOD CITY Cal July 12 (A)— Major Archibald M Johnson son of United States Senator Hiram Johnson who ended his life August 1 1933 in his palatial Hillsborough home over what relatives said were financial and marital worries left net estate of 6759 a final accounting filed today in probate court revealed the Italian ambassador and is ’unto have diplomatically derstood hinted to Mussolini’s envoy that the United States considered war in Africa would disrupt the world's peace ISTANBUL — 12 Turkey July reaching here tonight from Addis Ababa capital of Ethiopia said Emperor Haile Selassie anticipating an Italian invasion had ordered the country’s valuable crown jewels and ecclesiastical treasures removed to the mountains for safe keeping These church treasures are said to include the tablets of law reUB-Re- ports ceived by Moses on ML Sinai as well as the ark of the covenant Both reputedly were brought to Ethiopia from Jerusalem by Mene-li- k according to Ethiopian history the son of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba and founder of the present Ethiopian dynasty These precious relies are supposed to repose now in the sacred city of Axum ancient capital of Ethiopia and the holiest spot in thej country cut pricosj - Cotton Frocks 79 n go today at armament By Tribune Leased Wire NEW YORK July 12— Beth McHenry writer and investigator for the international labor defense! who has just returned from a year’s work in the south with harrowing tales of social and economic conditions there is through “adventuring” According to her storij she has seen her associates kidnaped and returned beaten beyond recognition She has been arrested several times for organization work and shadowed for weeks at a time while investigating what she termed the “frameup system" of local authorities in dealing with the labor problems of white and nfgro workers in the share cropping districts of the deep south She was in Dallas county Alabama in May 1934 when another investigator for the I L D was beaten to death by vigilantes She has beaten one sedition charge in Birmingham and has two others for "disorderly conduct aggravated" still to face But she is going back "And this time it is work and not adventure" she told reporters to- dciivIy Regular $1 Writer Charges ‘Adventuring’ g and t The bitter worldwide controversy that Dreyfus’ imprisonment stirred at the turn of the century was in sharp contrast with the almost hermitlike seclusion of his latter years Held Captive Alfred Dreyfus Convicted of selling France's military secrets to Germany and held captive on Devil's island until the storm of protest moved the French president to pardon him he lived through three tense perelations— riods of Franco-Germathe first the time of his own case at the turn of the century the second the World war in which he She’s Investigator Says served for France the third the With Southern present dispute over the reich's re- Through hard-workin- ONLY old ‘Slave’ System Cooliui and Comfort you ar assured by our fficient Thrift in yours by virtu oi spociaT purchasos Dreyfus’ family Mme Dreyfus and his son and daughter Pierre and Jeanne— did all they could to avoid reviving hitter memories of forty years ago but they remained indelible in his mind to the last A year ago friends disclosed that nightmares of his imprisonment still often woke him from his sleep though it had been 35 years since he was pardoned Secret Trial A young Jewish captain in the French army who served on the general staff Dreyfus in 1894 was convicted in secret court martial of selling military secrets to Germany n Four years later such was the his alleged “framing” created he was brought back from Devil’s island and tried again Again he was convicted to the world's astonishment and sentenced that time to 10 years’ imprisonment The president of France pardoned him Eight more years — during which bombs were thrown duels fought and families split asunder over the question of his guilt or innocence— were needed fully to vindicate him Quickly Promoted The supreme court annulled all the proceedings and proclaimed his innocence the French parliament restored Dreyfus to the army which immediately promoted him to major and the cross of chevalier of the Legion of Honor was given CHANCE to pick up all the cool cot-- i tons you'll need ior summer at Cotton prints and sheers that will launder beautifully prices Special Purchase Sale of Shirtmakers frilly styles and sun-taback models with contrasting trims or novelty belts and buttons Sites ior misses 14 to 20 ior women 38 to 52 n SMART HATS 58 $1 THE PARIS SECOND FLOOR coip-motio- Made to sell J98 for 198 to $5 ITRAWS felts and fabrics in largs or small brims or models Ribbon ilowsr and facing trims Stylos ior matron and miss White pastsls and street shades Also some marked down from regular stock THE PARIS— SECOND FLOOR The Paris Quality The talk of the town Sale of Dresses him Major Alfred Dreyfus was the victim of what a large part of the French people regard as one of AT BIG PRICE REDUCTIONS the most atrocious conspiracies in the history of their country Although it originated in 1894 the Dreyfus case because of its Oxfords sensational aspects was kept alive Tics in memory by the study made of it by succeeding generations For Pumps ten years it shook France to its Sandals foundations nearly wrecked the republic did incalculable harm to the French army and put French Reg $5 justice on trial before the world and combinations in buckskin caliskin and linen Military Clique in the group but not in every style size Every The attention and sympathy of Unpeoples of all lands were directed to the young Jewish officer not alone because of the wideO spread belief that a great injustice H had been done but because of the general feeling that he had been sacrificed by the powerful military O clique that had obtained control of the French army n Major Dreyfus was born at Ail white or comAlsace October 19 1859 a son of a wealthy Jewish manufacbinations in fabturer After Germany annexed the leather ric or conquered province of Alsace in 1871 the Dreyfus family choosing Originally to remain French citizens moved 249 and 298 to Paris The son studied at the Polytechnic school and afterward was commissioned an officer of artillery Tires of Routine Becoming enthusiastic over the idea of a military ’career he soon tired of routine duty and pursued Men’s and the course at the War college from Women's which he was graduated with Vitality Shoes honors Later he was promoted to OFF at captain and appointed a member of the general staff as probationer Dreyfus was married and the father of two children At the time of the conspired charges against him he had a private income of in those days was Pur linen handkerchiefs in white or $6000 which Originally wealth especially for an officer hand-rolleemwith hems and pastels and mesh But he was not popular Cold disAngelikin tant and absorbed in his work he broidery or applique motile fabrics with laco or ordid nothing to conciliate the goodWhite gandie culls will of his aristocratic 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