REICH FIRE TRIAL
STORMY SESSION AT TRIAL (Uoitrd -Press Association—By K ectrio telegraph—Copyright) / BERLIN, October 26. Evidence ..of- Herr Kar.avyhne, .excommunist-, who is now a Nazi deputy, provided a stormy session during the Reichstag, fire trial. He 'is regarded as, ( one of the -star witnesses for the -projjeeutiori. He, said that he and tw<P of tlie other Reichstag Depy uties were walking, in ,the. Reichstag on February 27, near the Communist Party rooms,, and they met Torgler and van der Lubbo together. Herr Sachs, cross-examining, showed Karawahne as being repeatedly self J contradictory. He remembered many more details than in- his initial examination. . Karawahne was perturbed when Torgler asked whether he i had lead an attack on the Communist j headquarters in Hanover, and had J supplied amti-Commun':st material to 1 the newspapers after he joined the Nazis. The President continually interrupted to shield Karawahne, who evaded examination, and finally took refuge in a refusal to answer, even when the president admitted a question. Diinitroff asked Karawahne many questions which the president disallowed. ' • :
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 October 1933, Page 5
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173REICH FIRE TRIAL Hokitika Guardian, 27 October 1933, Page 5
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