To the langiist of European nations involved with the Spanish loyalists or rebels in "*ineidents" of various types was added to-day the United States of America.
Dispatches stating that an unidentifed aeroplane had. dropped bombs In the vicinity of the USS. Kane, 38 miles off the Spanish coast, caused President Roosevelt to pause' to-day in "the middle of his tour of the droughtstrleken areas. The President. ordered Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, to make repre: sentations immediately to the leaders of both the rebel' and loyalists regimes of Spain, was understood that the Kane emerged unscathed, and returned the fire with her anti-aircraft guns. The ship is under the command of Lieut Commander J. D. Alvin, and carries a crew of 120 men.
Mr. Roosevelt learned of the bombing following a trip to Mount Tush more, S.D. where he dedicated a gigantic statute of Thomas Jeffer-fon, early American statesman, which has been carved out of the face of the stone cliffs in the Black Hills—
United Press.
Barcelona, Sept. 3.
Gregorio Azana, nephew of the President of Spain, hus been shot at Cordoba by order' of the insurgent commander there, according to the Government Press Bureau.
Meanwhile, Dr. Isla, heid of the Anti-Tuberculosis League, and Dr. Ruizymaya, director "of n Tunatie asylum, are among the intellectuals alleged' to have been executed by a rebel firing-squad at Cordoba.—Reuter.
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