New-York tribune., 1919-07-07
William Allen White, Just
Returned From Abroad.
Forecasts a Bloodless
Uprising of Workers Soon
3 Transports Bring 5000
Lithuanian Countess Here
in Search of American
Teachers for Her Country

The White Star liner Baltic with a
few military passengers among her 244
saloon travellers, and three transports
loaded with more than 5000 troops OF
the A. E. F., arrived here yesterday
from overseas. The four vessels made
port early and landed their passengers
before noon.
On the Baltic came William Allen
White, the editor, of Emporia, Kan.
ference. From his observations abroad
he said he was convinced that there
would be q bloodless uprising in Eng
land and that sooner or later England
would be hourishing under Soviet gov
ernment.
at will be a bloodless and orderly
procedure" he said. "with King George
as sort Of royal Soviet ruler. The
King is playing with the radicals of
England in about the same fashion as
If Mr.. Wilson were "kowtowing" to the
Debs element in this country. The
British soldiers fought for democracy
and are insistent that they have de-
mocracy in England. Higher wages
in England will be the first fruit Of
this bloodless revolt. and the. signs
apparent just now are plentiful"
Radical Paper in Palace
Mr.. White said he saw in the library
of Buckingham Palace q copy of "The
Daily Herald" of London, which is re-
garded as a radical Socialist publica-
ton.
Another passenger on the Baltic was
Nine. Laura de Gozdawa- Turczynowic
national commissioner of Lithuanian
charities, who comes here to lecture
and solicit aid for the people Of Lth-
rania.
Before the war she had the title of
countess. but when her adopted country
was dragged into the conflict she
dropped the title, and declared yestcr-
day when she arrived that she did not
wish to be known as a countess
"Titles have been abolished in Lith-
uania," she said "Lithuana is now
one of the most democratic countries
in the world, and it has no use what
ever for titles. We want to be Ameri-
canized, and | have been empowered to
procure American teachers to teach the
old as we'll as the young the English
language and customs"
A Foe of BoIshevism
Nine. Gozdawa- -Turczynowic was one
of the first women to cross Germany
after the armistice, arriving in Munich
the night before the revolt occurred
in that city.
"Machine guns were mounted in the
railway station when we arrived there, -
she said, "but we managed to get on
cur way to Berlin a few hours before
the fighting began. The great difficulty
in Lithuania now is the menace of
we had German troops there protecting
the people from the Bolsheviki. Boil
shevism is nothing short of madness,
and | shall use every effort in my
power while in this country to help
stamp out the evil"
The Baltic landed 5000 Canadian
troops at Halifax on her way to this
port from Liverpool
On the Holland America liner Moor
dam, from Rotterdam and Falmouth,
came /, ,482 officers and men of the
A. e. f. and 300 civilian passengers.
Among the latter was Miss Jeannette
Congress from Montana. She had been
abroad attending the Women's Confer
ence in Geneva, and after stay of
several days in this city will go to
Washington.
The transport Arizonian, from ST.
Nazaire, carried 1885 troops made up
of a miscellaneous group of casual COM
panes and scattered units. The home
'comers were in command of Maj jor
William II. King, of Chicago. On the
run across Private Dennis Glover, of
one of the casual companies, was
stricken with appendicitis and was
operated upon by the ships surgeon.
When the vessel arrived yesterday it
was said the patient was out of danger.
The Calamares, from ST. Nazaire.
brought 1921 officers and men Of the
A. 4. IF. and twenty-one young French
women who had become the brides of
American soldiers abroad