Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-27
WILL AID HUNGARY
# KUN IS ELECTED
Supreme Council to Advise
Formation of Rule With
Which 1t Can Deal.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associat ted Press.
PARIS, July 26.-The supreme coun-
Gil of the peace conference decided this
the Hungarian people advising them that
if they reject the Bella Kun government
and institute government with which
the conference can deal the blockade
will be lifted and food relief provided
The councils decision to appeal to
the Hungarians to depose Bella Kun
and establish a different government
with which the conference can have
relations has created much interest in
Paris, where the movement is strong,
outside of conference circles. for in
tervention in Hungary.
The council believes that Bella Kun's
strength is so largely confined to
Budapest that it will be possible to
circulate the appeal widely.
The adoption of similar tactics where
by food would be offered to the peo-
pie of the interior of Russia if they
overthrow the bolshevikj would not
cause surprise in Paris, as plans for
feeding Russia are the subject of al
most daily discussions.
Karolyi and Wife Held.
BERLIN. July 26 (by the Associated
Press) Count Michael Karolyi, former
| Hungarian provisional president his
wife and his entire suite have been ar
rested and are detained at Prague, ac-
cordng to the Vossische Zeitung.
A dispatch received from Berlin July
II reported Count Karolyi's arrival in
Italy after he had made several at
tempts to leave Hungary. 1t was said
F, to be his intention to go to America.
Several weeks previously the count had
escaped to Austria, but was made pris-
oner by the Austrians and returned to
Budapest. He then sought the assist
| ance of the Italian military authorities.
who are said to have sent him, in charge
! of a guard. to Italy by way of Inns
! bruck. 1t was said at the time that he
| would be permitted to remain in italy
! for only a short period.
/ Considers Baltic Affairs.
/ PARIS. July % (Havas).-The
peace conference commission on
Baltic affairs considered today the
situation caused in CourIand and
Livonia by the attitude of Gen. Won
Ger Goltz.
| Gen. Won der Go1tz was reported on
July l to have proclaimed martial law
in Riga and to have set himself up as
! Governor General of Letvia, which in
cludes Courland and Livonia. He was
appointed supreme commander Of the
! Finnish army in June, 1918, and was
! at the head of the German troops.
On June IL Gen. Won der Goltz, who
commanded the German troops in
that part of the former Russian en-
pire. was ordered by the allies not
| to interfere in the internal affairs of
Letvia. Shortly afterward he was
| commanded to cease all operations
troops.)
Takes Up Food Problems.
| A question to come before the su-
preme council today, according to LIE
Journal, is the maintenance of the in
ternational organization for the pro.
visioning of populations, including
/ the furnishing of coal supplies. For
eign Minister Tittoni of Italy and
Herbert c. Hoover. the director gen.
eral of international relief, the news
paper says, will present propositions
to this end.
| Meyer to Replace Won Lersner.
Herr Meyer. technical counselor OF
the German peace delegation, will re.
place Baron Kurt Won Lersner as head
of the delegation during the latter's
trip to Berlin. where he has gone tc
consult the government. it was an.
'nounced here today.