London, Feb. 7.
The "Daily Express" said to-day that Herr Hitler had cancelled all Army leave pending completion of a "bloodless purge." The paper also printed unconfirmed reports that 108 officers had been arrested.
Circles close to the German Government, however, termed the reports ridiculous. A representative of the Propaganda Ministry in Berlin said he was not officially authorized to deny the "Daily Express" report. Official sources here believed thera was some basis for the statements,—
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