Disorders, Killed in Free Jump After Bale Joon is Struck by Lightning in Race Belgrade, May Groenburg, N. ¥., May 31, It is officially stated that 19 demonstrators and nine policemen were injured in last night's disturbances, The Intter have been taken to hospital.
Sixty persons were arrested, among whom were 17 students, who have since been released, and 40
"young communists."
The Italian Minister has made! repeated representations to the! Government during the last few! days in regard to the anti-Italian demonstrations in Yugo-Slavia and thas emphasized the necessity of ending the "sultry atmosphere" created by the disorders, Besides: demanding punishment for the police for failing to prevent the demonstrations, the Italian Minister lax asked for compensation for the losses suffered by Italians in Yugo-Slavia, According to the "Politika," the: Jugo-Slay Government will ask for Ward van Orman, the winner of the Gordon Bennett Cup in 1026, was taking part, a5 of a United States Army balloon, in the National Elimination Race for this year's Gordon Bennett Balloon Race, When, his balloon was struck lightning. Van Orman jumped with fa parachute, but Ianded heavily and broke his les.
His assistant made a free jump from the balloon, from a considers able height, and was killed. balloons which wera taking part in the race were struck by lightning but were not. seriously, damaged.
The first report received stated that van Orman had been burnt to death, but subsequently this proved to be incorrect—Reuter. similar satisfaction in respect of losses suffered by Yugo-Slavs in
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