HITLER IS AHEAD BUT IN DANGER Dictator Summarily Puts Down by Sword First Evidence of Uprising SEVAL OP GERMAN CHIEFTAINS DEAD Von Schleicher Slain Resist-ing Arrest; Storm Troop Chief Suicides (Copyright, 1934. by The Associated Press) BERLIN, June 30. Chancellor Adolf Hitler, ruthless and uncompromising, smashed a revolt in the third reich today with swift retaliation that took the lives of hign oppositionists to his rule. Over all Germany tonight, howeverwith troops and machine gunners, rifle-carrying police and guards on patrol there .was suspense, fear, apprehension over a r-iiHi Tfo nr t least a revolution within the ranks of the National Socialist (Nazi) party. For the present, Hitler held undisputed power. , In a day of summary punishment in tim! whn challenzed his au thority the denouncement of the crisis of recent weeks, nastenea Dy thA fHRpinsuri of immoral oreies in dulged in by leaders of his own Nazi storm troops tne cnanceuor "liquidated" leaders of a threefold rmnnRiMrth? th reactionary mon archists, the "Catholic action" group and the lelt wing storm trooper who plotted his end. Two of the dead were charged with plotting with a "roreign power" to end the Hitler regime. They were; Kurt von Schleicher, former hanroiiftr trhn wanted to restore the monarchy. He was killed with Frau von Schleicher when tney resisted arrest at their country home (Continued On Page Fourteen) V 1
