Dollfuss is slain. Nazi conspirators, their hands dripping blood, their ears turned toward Berlin for the command of their master’s voice, throw Austria into a civil turmoil. Italy mobilizes. War hangs like a heavy, suffocating pall over Europe.
In the midst of such world-stirring events our Hackensack, N. J., correspondent sends us the following story:
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