The Archive · 1939

Miller Due on West Front

London, Sept. 24.

Usually roriable reports from Berlin asserted today that Herr Hitler will shortly. make a thorough inspection of the Western Front, including sevral sections of the Siegfried Line.

Other reliable indications from Berlin lead to the belief that the haste with which the provisional demareation of the Russo-German border in Poland was effected is duc the German High Command's intention to transfer important forces from Poland to the Western Front. That, the present demarcation line for definite but a temporary boundary established for reasons of military expediency is admitted by the 'A German military mission left for Moscow to negotiate this question and its impending return had been an-hounced, but latest reports indicate that it will romain there for the time being "to pursue negotiations." The same reports aver that Dr, H. Frank, ister without Portfolio in the German Government, will be en= trusted with the organization of the German civilian administratic Poland, Rumania Mourns Murdered Premier Bucharest, Sept. 24.

Pathetic demonstrations of grief from bystanders marked today's solemn procession in which the body of the murdered Premier, Int. Armand alineseu, was taken to the capital's railway station, 'A. special train is to take the mortal remains to Curtea-Dearges where the funeral services will be held this afternoon, 'A religious service took place here this morning in the presence of King Carol and Crown-Prince Michael, the Royal Councillors, the members of the Cabinet, and the foreign diploma-corps.

"the long procession proceeded slowly to the railway station while huge crowds: lined the streets and detachments of the local garrison rendered rallitary honours—Havas.

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