Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 September 1939 — Page 14

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WIBERNIANS SET | CONCLAVE HERE

Indiana Chaper Will Open Biennial Meeting | Tomorrow.

The Indiana State Chapter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in America, 55 vears old, will hold its 28th biennial convention in Indianapolis tomorrow and Sunday with | headquarters at the Hotel Severin. | About 50 delegates and 150 mem- | bers from every county of the state are expected. Business sessions will begin tomorrow afternoon with the

report of the state president, J. J.|g

Liddy, Indianapolis An election will be held tomorrow afternoon. Besides Mr. Liddy the officers are the Rev. Fr. James M Downey, Indianapolis, chaplain; Charles Weadick, Richmond, vice president; Dennis P. Sullivan, Indi- | anapolis, secretary; Patrick J. Hunan, Indianapolis, treasurer; John J. Meehan, Muncie, chairman | of Tr ish history; Charles A. Kidwell, | Washington, organizer and juvenile | director, and Eugene Shine, Indi- | anapolis, junior past state president The convention banquet will held tomorrow night

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, war conditions add to problems ot a Community Fund. |

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A less off-hand reason might be|non-aggression pact Lesh | Moscow one of | Britain from solicitor to 'Russian aid.

found in the fact that Mr. has been engaged in every the 20 campaigns.

lexecutive. From his grudging chHm- | ments on his own activities, it de- | Blue Book quoted Sir Lesh has spent a say ing of He mT Weizaecker,

[velops that Mr.

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| Join Germany |land, according to the

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FIGHTING AT 50, RATHER THAN 55, SUITED FUEHRER

today.

British Blue Book Reveals —

His Early Expectancy | Of Russia Aid. | —— | \ | LONDON, Sept. 22 (U, P.).—Nazi| officials wepe confident as early as| last August 16 that Russia would | in partitioning Po“Blue Book”

[published by the British Govern-

Fund {scribed as

revealing diploma[tic developments leading up to the |'war. The Blue Book quoted Sir Nevile Henderson, British Ambassador to Germany, as saying that Baron | Ernst von Weizaecker, Undersecre[tary of State in the Nazi Foreign | Office, had told him on Aug. 16 that Russia would join in sharing Polish

| Spoils. The reported conversation, deheated, took place a |week before the Soviet-German time still

and at a and France

“He seemed very confident,”

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REPORT ANTI-HITLER NOTICES PUBLISHED

LONDON, Sept. a2 v. P) —InSependent socialists in Germany distributing pamphlets appealne ‘in the name of humanity for the overthrow of the Hitler regime and the end of this war,” the Brit[ish Independent Labor Party said | - Alleged copies of the pamph-

let ‘were published as yeceived

|through a neutral countiy. The leaflet asked workers and |

peasants, soldiers and intellectuals lin ‘Germany whether “this is your | war.” Tt said that German towns | “will be bombed, 60. Do you want | nation to fight against nation so that the whole world may be conl[demned to misery and destruction | | because you have been unable to overthrow Hitler" 5 reign?’ )

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was signed in | when | sought |

the | Nevile as| “and pro- |

busy score of years laboring in the fessed to believe that Russian as-|

‘community's interests. “You know,” he said,

'will ask you to head a small group [the U and the end i in sharing Polish spoils.”

five workers, there may be a vacancy up the line, and they push you into that. And so on.”

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sistance to the Doles

. S. R. would even in the |

| Interviews Described

Britain's for with- |

| many replied to Great [ultimatum on Sept. 2,

Last vear he served as co-chairman drawal of Nazi troops from Poland

with Harold B. West and Harold B The vear before that he held against England, described increasWest and ingly Theodore B. Griffith. In the cam-| |Nevile and Adolph Hitler, paign, which opens Oct. 9, he is to | Minister 4000 jand Herr

Tharp the same spot with Mr.

supervise the efforts of nearly workers to raise $683,710 Running a Community Fund fis almost a year-round job, Mr. Lesh revealed. General plans for the campaign and changes in procedure, if anv, are manped out during the spring and early summer ‘months Then, by Aug. 1, comes the selec tion of persons to captain the various divisions. The budget committee, meanwhile, is working out a goal after conferences with the 37 agencies which receive help from the chest contributions. After the intensive campaign is

finished, the budget committee goes |

to work again, adjusting discrepancies between the goal and actual receipts, and meeting again with agency representatives. In addition, agencies are checked to make sure

that they are able to administer the |

funds assigned to them Overlapping Ts Little

Contrary to some beliefs, Mr. Lesh

isaid, there is very little overlapping

of Community Fund and money. The Fund helps out many institutions that are partially self-

'sustaihing, and emphasizes the rais- | ling of community living standards |

as well as the direct assistance of |

(the needy

The majority of agencies are not

[dependent solely on the Community

Fund for support, he continued, vet

(most of them get the largest part

income from this source how-

of their Fund bequests are not used, ever, for

jor the acquisition of new property. This vear's goal is well below the million-and-more quotas of depression vears, and Mr. Lesh hopes that it will be achieved. Yet, with the

unsettled conditions abroad, he feels sacrifice Germany's vital

that it will be a “funny vear “I think we'll either go over with

capital expenditures such | as the construction of new buildings |

{with a threat to turn her weapons

interviews between Sir Foreign

bitter

Weizaecker. In these interviews, the Blue Book said the British Ambassador, who had been called pro-Nazi in the past, bluntly rejected the ‘German arguments and repeatedly warned the German Fuehrer that would fight if Poland were invaded. Sir Nevile, describing & visit to Herr Hitler at Berchtesgaden on | Aug. 23, said:

| “Hitler was excitable and uncom-

promising. He made no long

speeches, but his language was vio- |

lent and exaggerated, both in regard to Poland and to England.”

Age Influences Hitler

| At a second interview on the same day, Sir Nevile said, Hitler remarked that and preferred “war now to when he would be 55 or 60.” In & | British Foreign Secretary, Sir Nevile jescribed another heated interview in Berlin on Aug.

jary arrive in Berlin the next day. Asked About British Pact

“I remarked that this [sounded like an ultimatum,” | Nevile said, “but after some heated

| |

remarks both Herr Hitler and Herr |

von Ribbentrop assured me it was

only intended to stress the urgency

of the moment when two fully mobilized armies were standing face to | face.” A second telegram regarding the same interview said it was “stormy in character and Herr Hitler was far less reasonable than yesterday : He kept saying he wanted | British friendship more than any- | thing in the world, but could not | interests | for it, and that for His Majesty's Government to make a bargain over

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