GERMAN POLITICS
HITLER FOR PRESIDENCY, NAZI LEADER NATURALISED. (United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) BERLIN, February 3. Herr Hitler, the Fascist leader, whq is an Austrian native, has become a naturalised German, and thus is eligible as a candidate for the Presidency of the German Republic. It is revealed that the Fascist Alinister of the Interior of Thuringia in the month of July, 1930, secretly appointed Herr Hitler a Commissioner on the Gendarmarie, thus making him a German citizen, as foreigners are debarred from holding such office in Germany. Two officials secretly signed Hitler’s naturalisation document. Hitler, however, soon afterwards resigned the position, for which fie received no pay. The present Thuringian Government is a non-Fascist one, and it has disclosed the facts to the Berlin Cabinet, whose legal advisers are •examining the document with a view to contesting its legality. Herr Hitler has instructed ex-Ger-man Yon Epp and ex-Colonel Hnslemeyer to proceed to Geneva in order to watch the attitude of the German delegation at the Disarmament Conference, HINDKNBU RU’ji (2ANDM’JATCRE. (Received this dnv at 10 15 a.m.) BERLIN, February 4. Hindenburg’s 'election committee announce that they have secured four times the minimum number of -signatures necessary for his nomination for the 'Presidency.
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