Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-26
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Radical Leader Demands
Immediate Trial by the
RevOlutiOnists of All the
MilitaristS.
(By Associated Press)

Berlin, Nov. 25.-Thc Red Flag,
organ of DR.. Karl Liebknecht, has
demanded an immediate revolution
ary tribunal 10 poss sentence upon
tha Honhenzollerns and Won Beth
mann Hollweg," in commeniing upon
disclosures concerning The compoiic-
lily of Germany in causin~ the war;
(By Associated Press)
Copenhagen. Nov. 26.-Ludendorff,
who is repuied 10 have been the di-
recting head of German military af-
fairs, has gull Germany, according 10
the Frankfort Gazette. That news
paper says he has left Sassinitz,
Prussia, for Sweden.
(By Associated Press)
Berlin, Nov. 27-Reports of tests
of strength between conservative ele.
vik Socialists in various places in
Germany continue 10 indicate that,
so far as mere numbers 90. The ex-
termiss are almost negligible.
(By Associated Press)
Firth of Forth, Scotland, Monda.,
Nov. 25.-The German nation has
been ruined forever in The opinion II
a German lieutenant from one of The
surrendered warships, who said:
"Now we have only a dishonorable
record. No one would want 10 serve
in disgraced service"
Inspection of the German vessels
is proceeding. They are in deplor-
able slate and appar6nly were neg
leced for a long time
(By Associated Press)
London, Nov. disqualification of
official reports from The Bavarian
minister at Berlin to his home gov
ernmenf confirm evidence in the
hands of the Eentene that GERMANY
and Austria conspired o bring abont
war. For this reason The Terms of
Auslria's ultimatum TO Serbia were
made so drastic that hoslilities were
bound 10 follow. The minister said:
"Serbia obviously cannot accept such
conditions as will be laid down." con-
sequently there "must be war" He
declared action of Austria could not
be long DELAYED, s'for it might give
Serbia, under pressure from France
and Russia an opportunity 10 offer
satisfaction"
Amsterdam, Nov. 26.-Liebknecht
lhe radical, has emerged victor over
Ebert, the moderate, in a three DAYS
struggle in Berlin.
AS in The previously revolutionary
combats, The struggle between the
Two rebel wings has been compare
lively bloodless, but The future is
fraught with crimson dangers, for
The radicals, now in complete power,
have written upon their banner, "the
end ju>tifies all means"
The affairs of all Germany resi-
for The moment in the hands of The
Berlin workmen and sailors council,
which has wrested all power from
The Ebert government. The chancel-
lor and his ministers are reduced 10
figurehe
Civil War Now Looms.
Simul aneously with lhe Specler OF
the red terror another has arisen on
The horizon of The strife-swe for
mer empire: A definite split between
north and south Germany and con-
seouenI civil war.
The south German states. Bavaria,
Prussia'S arch foe, in The lead, have
served an ul ullimatum on the Berlin
government that if il is found im-e
possible al conference in he csp-
ital Today TO re-establish unity
throughout the land; Bavaria, War
iemburg, Hesse and Baden will Sc
cede from northern Germany and
form a republic uniting he states
of south Germany with German Au-
stria.
CBy Associated Press)
Copenhasen, oNv. ga Wolff
Bureau dispatch SAYS thai Chancellor
Ebert, in addressinS delegates FROM
various paris of Germany yesI arday
in Berlin, urged corporation
throughout lhc former empire in deal
ING with The present situation. He
said everything was. in ruins WHOM
the present government took clares
Now a Socialislic republic has re-
placed The monarchy and The pownr
has been placed in The hands Of the
workmen and soldiers.
Foreign Mipister Solf declared The
situation extremely lhrcaening b.
cause of lhe "enemy's will to destroy
and separate movements.