Iditarod pioneer., 1919-08-16
FOREIGN FLASHES

Vienna, Aug 9,-Those ''in the know claim there is no intention of making Archduke Joseph king of Hun gary. Joe says that he is true demo- crat, and in order to show the Doubt ing Thomases of Hungary that he is exactly what he claims to be, he re gently surrendered his vast estates. He says that he will handle the govern meut as president until regular cleo liOn is held to elect one.
 London, Aug. 9.-A dispatch this morning from Budapest to the Daily Mail says that King Ferdinand of Ru- mania has been offered the Hungarian throne. The union of Hungary and 1 Rumania into one kingdom is being postponed until King Ferdinand has ar rived at Budapest.
 Paris. Aug. 9.-Food Controller Her bert Hoover has stopped all relief sup plies On their way to Budapest, taking the position that he would be unwar ranted in letting the supplies reach Hungary while the Rumanians con- tinue to deprive the Hungarians of the foodstutfs. Mr. Hoover left here today with Brig Gen. Randholtz for Vienna, to be gone two weeks. and dur iuC LLdb lIlIt It " LII FlSIG StN6Idl Atll- traI European capitals, Investigating food and economic conditions.
 Budapest, Aug. 9 While the Allied forces maintain order in this city, Boi- sheVik troops have seized control O. affair, in Southwestern Hungary, and have slaug htered many of the bour- geOise population The list of victims include Geuerals Fory and Borhy, who were shot, and their bodies thrown into the Danube river.
 Paris, Aug. ll.-The allied peace conference Is changing it's attitude en- IIlely toward the Rumaniu army now in Budapest, The conference wants the Runanlan forces to remain in Budapest tO steady the situation. But recently the allied council asked the Rumanlau> not to enter Budapest, bu,. they t"sregarded the request.
 Vienna Aug. l2.-"Oniy as long d, Rumanian bayonels remain in Budu- pest will the present government re main iu office" said Jacob Weltner president of the international Work men's Council of Budapest. We have zoo, GOO members, aud We want DO king
 Copenhagen, Aug. l2.-Two hundred students armed with dU9W ips stormed the town hall in Budapest vest erday thrashed the communist officials, and af erwards attacked the Jews Vienna, Aug If Ut is reported that Rumaniun authorities at Budapest has presented Hungary with d statement demanding that Hungary unite with Rumania under kiuy Ferdinand, and threatening to strip Hungary if the Rumanian army Is forced to withdraw.
 Amsterdam, Aug. l4.-It is reported here that the Rumanian troops are about to depart from Budapest, as re suit ot recent note, sent to Rumania by tue peace conference at Paris.
 Paris, Aug. l4.-Greek troops are concentrating on the Bulgarian front Ter as preilmna to the occupation of Ihrace, iu case the American peace delegates do not agree that this terri tory is to be awarded to Greece.
 Cologne, Aug. l4-A British muni- lion dump al haIk, an eastern suburb of Cologne, exploded this morning, killing l4 people aud wouudlng many.
 London. Aug. l4.-Edward Bernstein is expected oy German labor circles to be appointed German ambassador to the United States. the London Daily Express learns from it's Berlin corre- spondent.
 Paris, Aug. 9.-The Allies are con- slderlng dates for convenlne the first general assembly of the League of Ma tions, which is to be held in the city of Washington. Echo de Paris is strongly urging Premier Clemenceau to attend