Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-11-01
GREAT CATASTRoPHY
Threatens AUSTRIA
ESCAPE IS CUT Off

cunt Tisza, formerly pre-
lied and one of his rela-
er while walking in the
streets of Budapest, ac-
cording to a Central
News dispatch from Coz
enhagen.
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch
state dthe assassination of Count
Tisza took place in Vienna. This dis
patch states that Count Tisza was
shot and instantly killed by a soldier
and that a friend Of the count was
wounded. Count Tisza, the iron man
/ Of Hungary, was for more than -
years premier of the dual empire. Tie
remained in Office until 1916 when .u-
ternal changes forced his resignation
lie was succeeded by DR. Weker.c
Count Tisza, although near sighted
vas a noted duellist and won m1
Victories to his credit
Bcrne, NOV. 1.-4C0unt Tisza for
merly Hungarian premier, was WOul !.
ed while walking with a woman co
panion along the streets Of Budape
when he was assassinated The w.ea-
an was wounded
New Hungarian Republic.
London, Nov Hungary has pro.
claimed new republic with DR., Can
Remner as president.
Rumors Kaiser Has Quit
Copenhagen. Nov. 1--Rumors aa
current in Berlin that both the Raisot
and the crown prince have abdica.
according to the Vorwaertz
Revolt in Budapest
Zurich, Nov. 1.-Reyolutionary drW
onstrations throughout Austria tJ-
cary are increasing.
Austrian newspapers declare thae
the Hungarian food blockade must 1s
raised Or there will be civil war
The whole nation is afame ana "a.
ices from Budapest declared tdaf
the people are again living over the
revolutionary days of 184S.' CONNER
, cial life is at a standstill and Vas
t demonstrations are taking place con-
| tinuously.
} Crowds marching in the streets o..
Budapest shout Tor Free, inlepeudcu
I and democratic Hungary" There are
, numerous student professions duriug
which revolutionary songs are sung
j. Want Kaiser to Quit.
y Amsterdam Nov 1.-The iudepend.
r. cnt German socialists are starting
q nationwide agitation in Germany FIR
, The immediate abdication of the
~ faiser and the dismissal of Field Mar.
.. hal Hindenburg, according to Beru
adyices reaching here todar Tae
socialists also want the commands ol
RupprechC ana the crown prince 81. IT,
jraWn at once
GaIlipoi Avenged.
, London, Nov. 1.-"GalliEON is
avenged says the Daily Mai. today
in commenting upon the unconditional
J. surrender Of Turkey, Germany Isl
- ISOLATED ana utterly alone Jut h-r
o armies have not yet been broken Ger
) manys exhaustion Is obvious"
g Cutting Austrian Retreat.
= Rome. Nov Pouring through Ht
), cap in the Austria.hungaran line.
4 Italians are swarming across a#
mountains to intercept the fleeing
ecny said an official statement to- +.
1t follows
THE battle which began on Oca
u is won The enemy IL re.rt3yng H-
redly, losing guns, prisoners and .
u terial He is leaving intact, or p .e
=. destroyed. stores of supplies and oA
. many horses. We ara crossing Us
d. mountains 10 intercept the re;r.
ing enemy"
Hungary's Program,
Copenhagen, Nov 1.-The rc.r
program Of the Hungarian prem ,
calls for an armistce all peace at a
NJ earliest POSSIBLE moment and the e..
" rlaDe Independence af Nlnaarr
dispatch com Bud9p.> .0#.. e
'd addition tine premier wants
ja equal franchise, dissolution u'
r, AustroIluuearian dual moult
lo .ha immediate withdrawal ot H.
r f5an troops from all fronts
y. British Start New Attack.
IL London Nov. I Oj;25 a. mJ.-'
ish troops started @ new auae,
's of Nalpncpnnes today ana A..
TO ported TO be making good pr.
vo the war Office announced today
ya Rome Nov. THE greatest