Evening Star Newspaper, December 5, 1934, Page 34

B—14 CULTURAL LIGHTS PART WITH NAZIS Wholesale Resignations May Follow Musicians Who Quit High Posts. By the Associated Press BERLIN, December 5.—Whisperings of further resignations in all walks of Nazi life were heard today following the action of two of Berlin's leading musicians who quit their posts because | of dissatisfaction with Nazidom's domination of cultural life. The dismissal of Helmuth Brueck- ner, Governor of Silesia, by Chancellor Hitler brought also a prediction of further governmental changes. A German who held a high position before the Nazi advent privately ex- pressed the opinion “I should not be surprised if other resignations follow. I expect them not only among gov- ernment leaders. but among outstand- ing men in religious, artistic and eco- nomic life.” Criticized for Question. Wilhelm Furtwaengler left his posts as leader of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor of the Municipal Opera House and vice president of the Chamber of Culture. He had been criticized for asking: “What would become of German music if political denunciation should interfere with art?” His resignation was followed by the withdrawal of Erick Kleiber, famous composer and conductor, from con- tracts with the opera and the phil- | harmonic A long battle over artistic freedom tinder the swastika was climaxed when the cultural chamber. which practi- cally controls the theater. denounced Paul Hindemith, composer, sponsored by Furtwaengler, as “a cultural Bol- shevist.” Nazi Chiefs Lose Face. The resignations weakened the cul- tural prestige of two of Hitler's chief lieutenants, Joseph Goebbels, minister of propaganda, and Premier Wilhelm Goering of Prussia A friend of ex-Gov. Brueckner's sald his discharge had “something to_do” with his anti-Catholic action, ~for which he was notorious. Tune in on WRC and Hear Betty Lane—9:15 a.m. Boys’ {Italy to Seize Son Of Caruso in Auto | Rowif He Returns |Court Rejects Appeal From Penalty Involving Fight With Farmer. By the Associated Press. ROME, December 5—The Supreme Court decided today that if Enrico | Caruso, son of the late tenor, ever re- Italy, he must face the two-aud-a- | half-year jail sentence imposed upon years ago. The court rejected the appeal of two Caruso brothers, Enrico and Ro- | ;dnlfn from the punishment imposed | upon them because of a fight with a farmer whose oxcart blocked the path of their speeding automobile. | An ordinary court had sentenced Enrico to 2 years and 6 months and 20,000 lire in costs and damages. The court absolved Rodolfo on lack | of evidence of actual assault, although it was proved he was driving. The case was brought to the Su-| preme Court by Rodolfo, who de- manded a rephrasing of his absolu- tion verdict. The high court decided ‘(hfle were no mitigating circum- stances, and Enrico is subject to ar- rest if found on Italian territory. THE JEWS IN GERMANY SENDBOYSTOU.S. Baltimore Paper Reports 250 to Be Placed to Es- cape Nazi Persecution. | By the Associated Press. turns from New York to his native | BALTIMORE, December “forced by Nazi persecu- tion to seek homes elsewhere, are | being sent to the United States to| be brought up.” The Sun says: “Most of them will be taken care of in New York, it is understood, but some will be sent to Baltimore. 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They will be kept in this country until conditions in Germany improve or their educa~ tion is completed, it was said. “One Jewish leader in Baltimore said public schools in Germany have been barred to them. “Details of giving the boys homes in Baltimore are closely guarded, but it was reported that none have yet been placed here, although several prominent Jewish people were said to be receptive to the proposal.” ELECTRIC TOYS PHONE MET. 9439 10, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1934. MORE TRAFFIC LIGHTS System Turned On at 11th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, The new traffic lights installed at Pennsylvania avenue and Eleventh street were turned on this morning in the presence of Traffic Director W A. Van Duzer and other officials of the Traffic Department. Installation of lights at Twelfth street were turned on yesterday in is being completed, but no date has been set for putting them in opera- tion. Work is to start soon on in- stallation of lights at North Capitol and I streets. 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