GERMAN CRISIS
PRUSSIAN POSITION
VON PAPEN’S ATTITUDE
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Co py r i g I a.)
BERLIN, June 8
Von Papen is determinedly attempting to break tho Prussian political deadlock. He 1 1 :i. < informed the. Nazi President of the Prussian Diet that a new Premier must miickly ho elected. ' v ' uno! ’
If a majority is not obtainable lor any candidate, it is. expected that Herr Von Papen will disregard the Constitution ami* will appoint a Reich Commissioner to administer Prussia.
Suggestion of a dictatorship in Pnis«ia has alarmed the South German States. Bavaria, especially, fears a Reich encroachment.
The leader of the Bavarian Peasants Party, Doctor Heim, addressing the Peasants’ Congress, declared that the States of Germany must defend their rights.
He added, amid applause, that lie w.a« convinced that the Monarchy must soon he restored.
Socialist meetings at Berlin and other cities arc* angrily attacking tho "Government of the Barons,” and particularly nttack the industrial conscription proposals, by which the unemployed would be obliged to work for pocket money.
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