The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-03
GERMANY Is AGAIN
IN TERROR MANY DIE
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and that there has been much shooting.
The newspaper adds that the streets are
patroled by armored motors and police
ana whole companies of troops.
1t Is officially announced. says the
newspaper, that large number of Spar
tacans from the outside have entered the
town in the last few days, but that the
Government Is master OF the situation.
A collision occurred at Essllngeu. six
miles southeast Of Stuttgart, where n
company OF police Vas attacked with
grenades Several persons were killed
or wounded. The food supply is greatly
endangered. according to the Fossischc
Zeitano.
The Zcitung am Muta9 Of Berlin an
nounces a strike there in the metal In
dustry, involving all categories and In
GLIDING craftsmen and foremen. num-
bering roughly 10000. The entire body
OF textile workers In the Cassel district
OF Westphala has gone on strike for
higher wages
The strike of the metal workers in
wolves only the technical staff and clerks.
and not the workmen. The strike is due
to a rejection of a demand for an in
crease In wages. II IL continues the
workmen are likely to be involved.
Reports from Essen and Bochum show
that the strikes there are slightly. ex-
tended. Because OF the cutting of OF
the gas supply In Bochum It has been
impossible to serve any meals there since
yesterday at noon.
In the Ruhr Industrial basin the num-
Der of strikers Is estimated at 10000.
There has been riotlng In Wurtterlbers.
according to this report.
According to the Berlin Lokdl An
scioer's Konigsberg correspondent there
was several hours Of fishting with ma
chine guns and hand grenades between
Government troops and disorderly ele-
ments in Sensberg. sixty-six miles
southeast OF Konigsbetg. The ARRAY
originated az a result of an attack on
officers, who were roughly handled and
threatened with death.
Many persons were wounded In the
fighting and state OF siege has been
proclaimed in Sensberg. 49,,
A despatch from Berlin coming
through Copenhagen says that almost all
the labor forces OF Germany are striking
or threatening to strike as result of
agitation carried on by Independent So
cialists and Spartacides. who are sue
ceedihg in their EFFORTS to induce work.
ers to make increasingly impossible de-
mands. They have even partly per-
suaded mine guards, on duty In the
Ruhr district. to protect the pits against
the Sparticides. to prevent miners from
descending.
Outbreaks Are Political.
The situation everywhere Is consid-
cred serious and 1t is said that the aim
l'of the Spartacides Is purely political,
having as its object the overturiling
OF the present Government and the es-
tablishment OF Bolshevlsm. Sangu!nary
ENGAGEMENTS have occurred at Kastrop.
In Westphalia, according to the Tdge-
blatt. A procession OF miners, which
was on it's way to the office OF the Kas-
trop Anseiger, clashed with public Sc
curity guards and several were Killed
and wounded on both sides, II Is said,
Describing the outlook in Germany. the
Berlin correspondent OF the Mdh says
the crisis which Is rapidly approaching
seems certain to be eraver than either
the January or March outbreaks.
zone Of the storm centres IL Bavaria.
especially Munich" he writes. The
situation In southern Germany has COM
pletely changed during the last three
weeks. Thousands OF people, Including
, many women, attend mass meetings at
which unadulterated Bolshevism Ia ad
vocated and demands are made for the
abolition OF the elected Parliament.
a political section has arisen that
IL even stronger than the spartacides
The members OF this party call them
selves Syndicalists, and are apparently
led or inspired by terrorists who escaped
from Duesseldorf when Government
troops occupied that city after the last
uprising
"Bolshevlsm Is working In Germany
by propaganda, ns II did In Hungary,
and is wrecking industry ana removing
opportunities for work"