The Washington herald., 1918-11-10
Two Hundred Thousand Deserters in Flam-
ing Cauldron of Revolt to Spread
Colossal Social Upheaval.
KINGDOMS TURN TO REPUBLICS
Rebellion Believed in Infancy; Worst Feared
When Defeated Soldiers Return from
the Battle Front

Ans erdam Nov. 9-The German revolt according to all
messages that have etough this evening spread
like widre the whole width and breadth of the
empire.
There doubt that the mass of the German people
whoheaedy behind the rebellion and that autocracy already
has been shaken off once and for ALL
The flames of revolt sweeping through the empire
with the fury that only rebellion They are licking
away at the thrones Some of the occupants including Wilhelm
H. already have cast away the purple robes of divine right and
abdcated to give the form of magnanmous act which, in
reality terorstcken flight from the wrath of the serfs be-
come masters Others who hang with desperate defiance
have been are being topped
lhe whole empire is seethng with riot and revolt The
capital lselt-Berln- held the last tonight
flaming caudron OF rebellion Two hundred thousand deserte
running not are only part of the colossal upheaval
MILITARY DISASTER FANS REVOLT
Ihe German armies the tonight almost the identical
position OF the Austrian army of week The Faherand
which they have fought through four years. what was when
They LETT to defend it. The who them out into battle on
that au August 1914 crowness and thoneIess Kinodou
have turned republics overnight and the whole empire chaos
lhe three men who command the chief army groups in the west
were among the m to be caught the sweep the ceanup
hey are the German prince commanding the center; Grown
Prince Rupprech of Bavaria and Duke Abcht of Wueremmbeg
Inc haer eldest has been forced enounce his right the
throne Bavaria republic Wueremmberg has done away with
the dynasty wan
ONN""J 1t already
been torn down in the general crash
CIVIL WAR BOILING EVERYWHERE
M situation within Germany be only by rag-
SpAeneS that poured into Holland coun-
mes all day and night These that the rebels are in dead
arns and have been successful The colossal
however yet in its initial STAGE and h @ M ~ u; ; movement
0oaPe OF the armies the West appears deadly certainty
inc snieu pursuit continues but a hours more
Norh and south another and civil war Of
Nnu appears boiling Communications between north
, 'rn and southern Germany already are cut
On the horizon Of the looms the nros,ect ~ o IL
Y DOurinp harL,
"hch hey think they have fought through four ter
ana "nicn tney now hnd in the throes Of anarchy
Political Chaos in All States
IS republic, according dispatches from, ,,r;o,s
socialist newspaperman provisional nres;der Tbo
IN dynasty has been deposed by edict Of the Rva;n ~
as example is stirring every other kingdom grand
"ehy and prncpalty in the empire to do likewise
ny the third largest kingdom within Cernarv .ood, :
win revolt Dresden, reported in r.bo L,Js
Saxon king about to abdcae be overthrown
Nurtemberg the cabinet has resigned unable 70 oo ~ IT.
~ N0Pe WIFI inc
m rne empires railways are tied up by general strike
me great movement is still u,o. =.
lay flare forth into terrific war N any "e"' 1t