Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1919-03-27


vites the workmen and peasants or
Bohemia, Roumania, Serbia and Croa-
tin To form an armed alliance against
the aristocracy, land owners and dy-
nastles. 1t requests also that the
workn,en OF Austria and Germany
follow the lead Of Hungary in break
ing off relations With the Paris peace
conference.
They are requested to rally with the
Moscow government and constitute
SOVIET republic and to resist, arms In
hard. the "imperiaist conquerors."
The proclamation says the govern
ment will organize an army which
will enforce the pr0letariat's dictates
against Hungarian land owners ant
capitalists, the Roumanian aristocracy
and the Czech bourgeoisie.
The document ends by urging each
workman and peasant TO work In or
der TO produce or TO enlist in the
army.
Troops Maintain Quiet.
Copenhagen. March PA dispatch
from Budapest dated Friday said
that Mt that time order was being
maintained by the troops and the Ma
tional Guard.
The revolutionary government, ii
was stated, had ISSUED prohibition
against the carrying of arms, making
the penalty for dlsobedience five
years penal servitude and a fine Of
10000 kronen
Other dispatches announce that or
der prevails In the country districts
around Budapest.
Newspapers in Budapest have
ceased publication
Martial Law Declared.
Amsterdam, March 24.-When the
Hungarian cabinet, headed by Count
Karolyl as provisional president, re-
signed late I'm the week, the govern
ing party, comprising socialists and
communists, proclaimed martial law
throughout the entire country, accord
ing 20 dispatch from Budapest.
Under the title Of Hungarian So
ciallst party" the socialists and com
munists have combined and will adj
minister the country.
Blockade Is Suppressed.
Basle March 24.--The Austrian for
eign office has been informed by the
Italian armistlce commission that the
associated powers have decided unani-
mously to suppress the blockade OF
Austria and Hungary, says a semi-ofii-
cial dispatch received here from vi
emma.
Advices received here from Vienna
are 20 the effect that the council of
ministers has decided TO seize provj-
sionally for the purposes Of state adj
mlnistration the real and personal
property of the reigning families in
Austria, and also of the archdukes liv-
ing abroad. The incomes from the real
estate received win be paid the own
ers.
Give Tarnopol TO Reds.
London, March 24.-The Chronicles
Copenhagen correspondent says that,
according 20 a Berlin message to the
Potitlken, the Hungarian crisis may
affect the whole of Europe The new
government Is said TO have admitted
the Russian Red army into Tarnopol.
near the Galician frontier.
rhe Berlin correspondent of the Co
pcnhag-n Osketdende says the deci-
sion for the revolution was taken Fri
day afternoon, when the Hungarian
government learned the French Rou.
manian and Czech troops were 70 oc-
cupy parts of Hungary in order TO
stem bolsheyism.
According TO one story the plans
were completed by Russian agents,
who were in Budapest ostensibIy as
members of the Russian Red Cross.
but who were acting under orders from
Moscow.
Lenine the Real Ruler.
The new socialist and communist
rulers find the machinery Of the soviet
government ready but they only
noninnlly will run the machine. the
director being Ieuinc.
According to the correspondent
quoted, 1t is rumored number Of
Czech regiments in the north of Hun.
guy mutined and Il is feared the
news Of what happened IN Hungary
win have an nhammatory effect IN
the Czech state, where holsheylsm has
raised It's head more boldly than IN any
other country outside of Russia.
The correspondent concludes the
message rather emiuously In Vienna.
ho says, these events are followed
with extreme tension The populace
There has shown great patience under
great sudcriugs, but even the greatest
patience can give way.