Bucharest, Mar. 12.
Rumania to-day closed her frontiers against Austrian refugees seeking to escape—United Press. i Barred from Czechoslovakia Prague, Mar, 12, An order has been issued, forbidding the entrance of any more refugees into Czechoslovakia from Austria, It is believed that only about fifty Austrians have entered the country. Many foreigners, however, especially Poles, have arrived from Vienna, where it is said the stations are crowded with people wishing to leave.
A crowd of 200 Austrians arrived this morning at the frontier, where they were stopped at the customs posts which are now occupied by Storm troops and Black Shirts. Mme. Franz von Papen, wife of the former German Minister to Aust: crossed the frontier, returning to Vienna.—Havas.
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