Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1918-11-08
REVOLT N GERMANY
SPREADS To BERLIN;
REPORT NAVY SEIZED
Provinces of SchIesWig and HoI-
stein Are Caught in ReyoIu-
tiOn-Three Cities Reported
Held by Sailors

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 7.-Continuous
demonstrations are taking place in Ber-
lin. according 10 the Social Demokraten.
Twenty thousand deserts from the
army are marching through the streets
of the capital
The Wolff bureau 6eemi-official
agency of the German government has
officially confirmed the reports that
great riots have taken place in Kiel. 1t
declared. however, that order has been
restored. The general strike continues
Confirmation also was made of riots
and a general strike at Hamburg and
Lubbock.
The crews of the battleships Kaiser
and ISchIeswig- Holstein mutinied and
waved red flags this morning. it was
reported. They arrested their officers.
Of whom 90 were shot. The mutineers
declared they would hold out until
peace is effected.
Kiel is governed by the Mariners, sol
diers and workers council. All the
workshops have been occupied by red
troops. The street car lines and rail-
ways are under the control of the work
mems council. There have been no dis
turbances.
After conference between Secretary
of State Haussmann and Deputy Noske
and the workmen's and soldiers council,
the following proclamation was issued.
Comrades: For the first time politi.
cal power is in the hands of the sol
diers. Great work lies before us.
But in order that it's realization can
take place the organization of our move
ment was necessary. We have formed
a council of workmen and soldiers and
il will be responsible for the pTeserya-
ton Of order"
The Wolffe Bureau of Berlin an
nounces that all work has stopped at
Hamburg, owing to a strike, and that
undisciplined acts and outrages have
taken place. The news agency reports
similar occurrences from Lubbock.
a number of German garrisons on the
south Baltic coast have deserted and
are going to kiel, says a Copenhagen
company. The red flag has been hoisted
at Warnemunde, a seaport of northern
! Germany and the port of Rostock, on
the Baltic seaport.
Events in Germany-particularl the
Kiel disorders-are believed to have
FASTENED the fevered fingers the Ger
man militarists who concluded the ar
mistice.
The armistice means peace.
The peace conference will soon fol-
The Germans have signed terms which
wreck their Wanted militarist power.
They will be unable to renew the war
probable Terms
The terms, not yet made public here,
require evacuation of occupied terri
render of part of the German fleet.
and allied occupation of the rest of 1T;
investment of border strongholds; sur
| render of a portion of the German ar
I \ 49, al 4
| American prisoners at once.
The surrender was an admission or
defeat. Staged in the field, II put
touch of add humiliation to the bitter
dose the Germans swallowed.
The scene of signing was behind the
French lines where the German retreat
was the most pronounced, according to
press dispatches this forenoon.
LONDON, Nov. THE entire Ger
| man navy and a great part of Schles-
wig is I'm the hands of the revolution
! lists. according TO reports received IN
Copenhagen from kiel and transmitted
by the Exchange Telegraph company
The following points were passed by
81 Secretary Haussman will take
care that the demands of the soldiers
and workmens' council shall be for
waTded TO the reichstag.
so The immediate cessation of all
military measures directed against the
I movement OF Elle CoullCll.
%. The navy has been ordered to
I leave the harbor.
-. Military prisoners to be re-
/ leased"
The German authorities have decided
I to suppress the revolution at Kiel, ac-
{ COrding to dispatch from Copenhagen
I to- the Exchange Telegraph company.
Several thousand soldiers from Feb
marn island have bee nordeTed to Kiel.
4 The workmen and soldiers council,
| these advices state. has decided to make
| a stubborn resistance.
] COPENHAGEN. Nov. THE revo-
/ luton which broke out in Kiel has
l spread throughout Schleswig and Hol-
I stein. the provinces which GERMANY
seized from Denmark half a century
| ago. according TO adyices received here
today.
Revolving soldiers and sailors are
! reported TO have captured the cities of
: Altoona. Flensburg and Apenrade and 10
hold portion of the German high seas
, elect.
The city Of Hamburg, the greatest
commercial center in the continent, also
| is said 20 be seething with revolt and
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