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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-02

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OF buying. direct from owner, small farm
Win, 10 or more acres and 6-room house
within u miles Of Richmond Is. w iiruc.
HOUSE OR APARTMENT w antcd at
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care Times Dispatch. - w.
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PLAN DRIVE ON
MUNICH REBELS

PARIS. Feb 2i-War Minister
Rosshaupter Is preparing to attacl,
The revolutionists In Munich. who
are being strongly reinforced. ac.
cording 10 a Berlin dispatch 10 LIN.
formation today. received boy way Of
Zurich
The dispatch also said that IN.
terror Minister Aucr. who was shot
Friday. and Count Arco-Nalley. who
shot Eisner are atill alive.
Previous advtce3 reported that the
spartacans had completely over.
thrown the Bavarian government
aud set 90 soviet republic in
Munich. fiiotlng and pillaginR was
said 70 be going on Friday and Sat.
urdBy.
Rosshauptor. one Of thc Sis minis
ters shot during Frld1y'a session Of
the diet. was vlri1Hriy reported 10
hayc died from h.3 wounds and TO
hrve been captured Dy the Sp1rtu-
cans.
~ waa aiao reported TINT Aucr
ana hrcoN1iey had Cied Tho lit
ter. mOIlrch.Ht ana former cap.
tIiu n The Pruisi1n Vuirdf was
Voundei by q guard after hc had
sho, Eincr
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FRENCH PREMIER
CROWS BETTER

PARIS. Feb. 2i--Premicr Glenn.
cnceau shot by an assassin Wed.
nesday. was believed To bc out OF
danger today.
The official bulletin issued today
said.
Premier Clcmenccau Is contin.
uiug to improve lie spent u rest.
less night however owing to his
enforced inactivity yesterday. His
temperature is 36.6 Cenugrade"
tg7SS Fahrenheit
II was expected he might be able
10 carry out his avowcd intention
of rosuminR his duties tomorrow.
4 band OF boys appeared ON the
streets YESTERDAY carrying red
alag and shouting. Down with Clem.
enCcau1'
GcndarWcs scattered them and
fci2rd the flag. Spectators were
mildly amused
"Thc premier slept in his bed last
night and probably win preside at
the conference session Thursday" 4"
the Echo de Paris said today.
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Referendum TO
BETAKEN HERE
ON STRIKE CASE
PORTLAND. Feb. 2t--DeIr-
gates To the Pacific Coast con
vention of Metal Trades eoun.
ellis voted today for Coast-wide
strike April /. II was officially
announced this afternoon.

The fate Of Seattle's shipyard
strike may be settled Tuesday even
ing. when the local Metal Trades
council is expected 20 call for a ref
ercnduin vote on the question Of re
turning TO work.
The Pacific Coast Metal Trades
convention at Portland. which again
convened Monday morning. has rec
commended that all local Metal
Trades councils In strike districts
take a referendum vote on again go
Ing back TO the yards. This recon.
mendatlon iieH side by side with the
passage Of resolution by the Port
land convention that a Coastwide
strike be declared in all shipyards
April !. when the present Macy
agreement expires. Calling OF a gem
erai walkout would be subject to the
approval OF the rank and file Of the
workers. according 60 the wording
OF the resolution.
Labor men on "thc inside OF
strike developments. declare that
the resolution advocating the April
strike was merely passed In order
To secure solidarity among the dif-
fcrent Coast councils.
With joint action pledged on the
strike vote. II is pointed out. the
metal trades workers Of the Coast
viii present a solid front on the ac.
ccptancc or rejection OF any scale
proposed Ia take the place Of the
Macy award.
The Portland convention has also
opposed the calling Of shipyard
conference at Washington. - c. as
requested by Charles Picz. director
general OF the emergency fleet cor
poration. Piez asked that metal
trades delegates from the Coast,
shipyard owners. and possibly out
side business men. meet with the
fleet corporation at the national
capital. in order to frame a schedule
taking the place Of the Macy award.
Tho Portland convention takes the
stand that Pacific coast wage
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Text OF Presidents Speech

very deeply touched by the cries
that came from the great crowds on
the other side, But l want to say.
in all honesty, that | felt them TO be
"A call of greeting TO YOU. rather than
TO me.
Il did not feel that the greeting
was personal. l had i'm my heart the
overcrowning pride of being your
representative and of receiving v
plaudits of men who felt that your
hearts beat with theirs In the cause
of liberty.
Call of Comrades
There was no mistaking the tone
in the voices OF those great crowds.
1t was not tone of mere greeting:
il was not mere generous welcome;
1t was the calling OF comrade to COM
rade, the cry that comes from men
who say, We have waited for this
day. when the friends of liberty
should come across the sea and
shake hands with us. to see that a
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Wait Is Found
on Doorstep OF
Doctors Home

Members of the hmily OF Dr.
{. =. iagynrd. 2ofs 23rd ave. y,
hearing wnllins noise az the
front door at a q. ~. saturday.
opened A. and discovered "a small.
protesting bundle
tnHwRthcr. " proNd 10 be a
baby boy. very much alive n
WAS turned over TO the juvenile
authorities Monday. who. IN turn.
placed u temporarily IN the care
Of city hospital nurses
There waA no note. or anything
that might serve 10 Identify the
waif. II was wrapped In a few
flfnsy garments ana bit OF
white blanket. Saturday night
was very cold. ana Or HnFyard.
who has offices in the Lumber
Exchange building downtown. es.
Inmates that the baby must have
lain outside long enough 10 get
thoroiy chilled before is cries
summoned help.
For this reason. instead of turn.
ing Il directly over TO the juve.
nile authorities. Dr. Hagyard
cared for the infant In his home
sunday
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The presidents speech follows;
Cove rnor Coolidge. Mr.. Mayor,
Fellow Citizens:
Il wonder IL YOU are half as glad
to see me, as | am to see you?' ZAP.
plausel
\ voice: "Nou beti"
1t warns my heart to see a great
body OF my fellow citizens again,
because. in some respects, during the
recent months, | have been very
lonely. indeed, without your COM
radeship and counsel and I tried at
every step of the work which fell
10 me. TO recall what | was sure
would be your counsel with regard
TO the gseat matters which We're
under consideration.
Il do not want you TO think that
| have not been appreciative of the
extraordinarily generous reception
which was given to me on the other
side in saying that IL makes me
Yery happy to get homo again |
90 not mean TO say that l was not
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BY JOHN GRiUDENs

Omitted Press STAFF Correspondent
BERLIN. Feb. 23.-Delayed.f--
The German government announced
its determination today 10 refuse rec
oanstion to the proclaimed soviet re
public in Munich. Military action
was expected to be deferred. how
ever. untn the Bavarians themselves
are given an opportunity 20 over
throw the radicals.
spartacan disorders were continu-
ing in the industrial districts Of Ger
many. At Mannheim prisons were
opened and the city vas being pa,
trolled BY armed cars manned by
radicals.
The Spartacans demanded esttD-
Jishment Of a soviet.
Authorities Of Baden proclaimed q
state OF siege Strikers In the Dus.
raidorf region. Muelheim and Obcr-
hause decided not 10 accept the de-
ci=lon Of the Essen lab0rers TO re-
turn 10 work.
THE council of eleven" which r.
Administering the affairs ~ the 90.
Wet republic IN Munich was said to
have discharged al regular troop
and replaced them with "people's
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NEW YORK. Feb 2t-in the ar.
rest % - spanlards. police today ~
seri they have frustrated plot 20
assassinaic PrcHldcn, Wilson ai Bos.
ton.
The men were taken IN an uptown
club yesterday. The place had been
under secret service surveillance for
some time.
Tho prisoners were 10 hc arrairn-
cd before United states Commits.
sioner Hitchcock today, charged with
publishing and distributing Hcditious
literature.
Operatives today said evidence
had been secured which will be used
60 prove some OF the prisoners had
planned 20 Xiii the president BY
throwing "A bomb In Boston. Neither
bombs nor explosives were found at
the place raid.d
The prisoners did not carry fire.
arms. According TO the police. who
co-opcrated In the arrest. the only
evidence found was copy Of a
Spanish weekly issued here. mem.
bcrship cards In the / W W. n
small machine that they did not un.
derrtaud. and a picture Of Karl Lieb.
knccht
Among tho Spaniards were Joseph
Grau. editor Of the Spanish newspa
per. III Corsario: Pedro Martin. bust
ness manager Of the paper and Flor
inc Neitia. a chemist
on the men arrested. Elario Ores.
tissa arrived in Manhattan yester-
day from Philadelphia, In company
with floricn Madlui
According 10 the police. two men
we're 20 have left Boston last night
TO carry out the plot To assassinate
the president.
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Billiard, of Russ
Commission, on
the Atzuta Maru

Among the passengers arriving
from the Orient on the Japanese
freight steamer Atzuta Mnru.
which dockcd at the Great North
crn steamship terminal shortly after
noon Monday Arthur Bullard,
identified with the United States in
vestigation of Russian affairs. was
expected. Bullard, as director of the
Russian division committee on pub
lie information. spent some time I'm
Siberla collecting data for this coun-
try In regard TO the present Russian
situation His headquarters were at
Nladivostok.
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sea choppy. As the president board
ed the Ossipee his ensign was broken
out at the masthead
When the presiden. left the cutter
at the pier he passed thru the ranks
of welcoming committee composed
Of high naval officials and officers
Of the army department Of the
Northeast.
Airplanes Mancuyer
Three airplanes which had been
circling about the transport earlier
in the morning maneuvered over the
pier as the president landed.
There was much cheering as the
Ossipee approached tho wharf and
4 President Wilson was seen standing
on the brldge OF the cutter.
The os'ipee was ALONGSIDE the pier
az il.4E but there was Considerable
delay in getting the gang plank in
/ readiness.
After the president had been taken
In the elevator % the upper level Of
the pier. he was introduced to =
number OF army and naval officers
and members Of the committee OF
welcome.
% Suffragists Arrested
Just before he entered the auto
mobile IL was learned that 90 suf-
fragists had been arrested near the
state house. where they had gath
cred with the intention of confront
ing Wilson with placards asking him
about votes for women. The women
Z
Morey. of Brookline. Mass.
The presidential party left the pier
at l2.ii. President and Mrs. Wilson
were both muffled in fur coats. A.
they started for the hotel the air
planes. flying at a great height.
headed over the city of Boston. Tie
hum of their motors gave the crowds
waiting in the streets warning that
the presit ent was coming and at
several points the throng surged for
ward but was pressed back
There were no spectators, other
than officials. anywhere near the
landing place. A great demonstra-
ton began as soon as the long line
or motor cars was sighted by the
crowd approaching from the pier.
Leaving the pier. the parade head
ed for the downtown district OF Bos
ton thru streets that were banked
on both sides with cheering thou
sands. held back by ropes and by po-
lice and troops. The route was past
the statehouse and Boston Common.
police automobile filled with Off
GERS preceded the presidents car.
Soldiers on Roofs
Boston strove to outdo the greet
ings extended TO the president in
London. Paris and Rome. The pres
ident bowed and waved his hat again
and againt In response to the yeils
Of welcome. Every window had its
crowd waving flags and shouting.
But on the roofs were soldiers with
rifles, watching the throngs in the
streets and people in the windows
opposite.
As the procession approached Bos-
ton Common, a salute OF 2l guns
was fired by two three. Founders
manned by Coast artillery-nen from
the harbor forts. stationed in the
Common. The concussion ratified
Continued ON Page Nine)
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Liberated Siberia

THa mOUITChINtH = tHN N0IICnHF
group drove Avxcntieff ana his cab
mot ministers from Siberia into
China
Now he l. in the United States.
en- route 10 Paris. where he viii
strengthen the hands of Prince
INoff, his close friend and assoc
ciafe. at the peace conference.
with LVoff. AvXentieff speaks
for moderate. democratic Rus-ia
--fhe Russia OF sauitgy aud
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-24
RECLAMATION BILL MAY
COME UP THIS SESSION

WASHINGTON. Fch "a The
wire control resolution Secretary
L1r"8 land reclamation bill ana the
civil s'rviCc retirement bin win he
tnF"u up at tts session of congress
~ time can bc found for them, the
ralcB committee decided today.
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Soldiers Councils
Agree to Armistice

COPENIIAGEN, Fob' H4,-The
workmen's and soldiers councils in
the Ruhr districts have accepted the
proposal Of German general head
quarters for "an armistice." accord
mg to a dispatch from Munster to.
day.
The terms were said to include
ending of the strike. surrender of MI
arms. and freedom Of the press.
Martial law had been proclaimed
IN Augsburg. Bavaria.
Cavalry and sailors Rc-o reported
to have repeatedly cha-Ce5 49,
crowds there Friday nign..
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Afghanistan Ruler
Slain by Assassin

LONDON, Zoo - Tbo amir OF
Afghnnist1n has boon assasslnated.
II tenT announced here today.
ilatduluh Khan, amir Of Afghani.
stan, succeeded to the throne in
1901 He was 80 years old
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Iftff.
This u the man of whom America
has hardly heard. owing to the cen.
aorship on the west by the Eolshc.
WIKI aud on the east by the cunscrv-
atiyc monnrchisia.
Travelling with him are his cab.
inet. r. Irnzlnoff vicepresidcnt OF
met minister y. lenzinoff. vicc.prcs.
ident of the provisional government.
r. Bogovsky. secretary Of state In
(CoufHucd on Pagr SirJ
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Budapest Revolt
sSimmerinP Down

COUENIIAGEN, Fob p Tho
Hungarian government has practi.
callF restored order In budapest,
whore Bolshcvlst outbreak occur.
red last week according to dis.
patches from that city today.
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German Government to
Oppose Radical Bands

EudFbS.
a plot TO restore the monarchy hive
been arrested.
Among them WIS brother OF
Count LuxburE former German min.
lister 20 Argentine. ana author OF the
famous "spurloa versenkt' message
Throngs were said To have visited
the spot where Premier Eisn"r was
killed. standing about with barred
honda
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BOSTON. Feb. sl--Andr.w ].
Rogosky. 80. of Worcester.
Mass. was arrested In the Cop
hey Plaza hotel shortly after
y. IN, when he attempted To
reach President Wilson'S suite.
Police found a .5s csliber resoi.
yer and n blackjack on Rorosi,y.
lie was taken to police head.
quarters. charged with carrying
concealed weapons.
PuIi.tDEIPiiI,. Pa, Feb.
si,--fen alleged leaders of
plot against President Wilson
were arrested In one hot-e here
rsrfy Today. Much ssditious
iaeraiurr u said BY the police
10 have been found. The men
arrested are Cubaus. Mc,iessns
or spanisrds.
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SO DECLARES PRES.
WILSON In SPEECH
TODAY AT BOSTON

MECHANICS HALL. Boston, Feb. 24.-Folowing
tremendous reception by the people of Boston today Pre
dent Wilson TO Mechanics hall this afternoon to take
up the battle for a league of nations.
His speech the first to opponents of the league
of nations the senate planned to lay the background
for American support of his program It's preparation fol-
lowed long conference the George Washington last
night and today with Secretary Tumulty.
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Who is Nicolas Avxentieff?
In Russia, the of kerensky is spoken of with
shrg while that of Avxeneff is uttered with the fevor
beftting the OF a great patriot
Avxentief stayed the job when kerensky weakened
failed and fled
He president of Russia; the only president
elected by general popular vote.
Greatest of the leaders of a sane democratic Slavdom.
he released from Boshevk prison only TO become the
intrepid leader Of all the moderate antBoshevk elements
Avxentief minister of the interior in kerensky $
cabinet
Driven from Petrpgrad he fled TO Moscow-and organ
lied that region against the Bolshevki.
Driven from Moscow. he passed thru the Boshevk lines
in disguise made his eastward to Omskand organized
and held that region against the Bolshekivi.
Liberated Siberia
At the conference of Oufa, at which he presided, he
president of Russia by overwhelming popular
majority He up liberal. democratic Russian govern
ment-the moderate Russia that will ultimately be the Rus
sia Of the family OF nations
And having successfully liberated Siberia and East
ern Russia from BoIshevik terrorism, Avxentief fell
victim at Omsk TO coup detat of extremists of
wholly different samp-reactionary army officers and
miariss covery loyal to the house OF Romanoff and
seeking restore the depOsed monarchy.
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WINTER READY
FOR EXIT, SAYS
WEATHER CHIEF

Following a chilly day sunday,
when the thermometer at it's low
est registered 35. the temperature
dropped still lower Monday morn
ing. reaching no. II camc up to
% about 10 "a. m
'Tis the last blow of winter"
says the weather man.
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of
BY NICOLAS AVXENTIEFF
president
o "a
Bolshevism, it before the and prior to the
Russian revolution longer exists Ii has not existed in
the old sense since February. 1917.
had always fought against the Boshevik as | consd-
cred them fanatics did realize the meaning of
things desiring they did 10 introduce socastic regime
ofhand in country economically poor and 50 per cent
iliterate But considered them truly sincere
Since the revolution however, these sincere people have
formed but an insignificant group.
What call the Bolshevist party today is gang
Of adventurers without honor. conscenceless dem
agogues and sharks seeking personal profit. Lenine
himself. in sincere moment. recognized that in 100
Bolsheviki there 80 yagabonds.
The post-revoutionary Bolshevist movement began in
demagogery. has owed its the apathy of
people already deeply wearied by II appeals to the
selfish emotion. the egotism of this WEAKNESS.
Has Killed Democracy
Bolshevism has compromised socialism, and 1t has killed
democracy For there is not only total absence OF
right and Justice STILL the people being edu
Gated and accustomed to the total absence of right and
justice. .
The Eolshevki destroyed all the democratic insti-
tuons of the state. at the time when free people
was striving be born and needed above all things TO
be educated TO democratic ideas.
They destroyed the Zemstvos democratcaly elected
municipal governments They destroyed the constitutional
assembly which had socialist majority, simply because IT
had not Boshevist majority.
These institutions they have replaced by the Sovets.
But the representative of the whole people,
as institutions should be in a democratic state
First only the workingmen and part Of the peas
Continued
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AIr rI affs Chnrlc r hoy. of
BJzcman Mout are VISITING with
their siHt r. M,s T.. .. Ni,k. g. 1919
34th ave. for few weeks.
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the top gallery before the president
arrived a band Of soldiers played
while the audience awaited Wilson's
coming
At the head Of each aisle stood an
army officer. naval officer and a
Red Cross nurse. silent and solemn,
and most Of the music was Of "A sub.
dued nature. 20 there was an atmos-
phere Of gravity. rather than Of pa
triouc excitement. Mechanics hall
was surrounded by troops. and Gre
dentiais Of all those entering were
watched by half dozen guards Au-
tofnobiics were turned back a block
from the hall
IL Given Ovation
Pictures of Lincoln. Washington.
Roosevelt and Wilson were hung
over the platform
The presidents place was beneath
sounding board Red. wkste and
blue predoininated In LA 6ccora.
tlons.
Before the president started talk
Ing. Mayor Peters made a brief
speech OF welcome. \ salute was
fired as Wilson entered the hall. at
24o. He was given "A deafening ova-
tion. rising from his seat TO bow a
response
John Mccormack sang THE star
Spangled Banner" the president APP
plaudlng vigorously.
Gov. Coolidge greeted Wilson in
the name Of the state Of Massachu-
setts During his address the audi
ence checred wildly az mention OF
the 2s;h CNew England division and
Maj Edwards. The president joined
IN the applause. The Battle Hymn
Of the Republic and Onward
Christian Soldiers" were then sung
The president began speaking at 3
O'Clock.
The president finished his speech
II 342.
The president was cheered when
he said
"The confidence we have estab-
lished thruout the world imposes "A
burden upon US. Any man who op-
poses the tide viii find himself
thrown upon barren ground.
III America were now to fail the
world what would become OF IT,?
America is the hope OF the world
and II she does not justify that
hope the results viii be unthinka.
BILE
Walks ON Velvet Road
President Wilson landed at Com
monwcalth pier at 1883 o'clock this
morning. Ranks Of troops present
ed arms as the nations chief eNecu-
tive arrived home. after his history
making trip TO Europe.
From the revenue cutter Ossipee,
which brought him ashore from the
George Washington. 20 the elevator
in the pier building the president
walked over a velvet carpet beneath
a canopy Of flags.
As the revenue cutter came up the
horbor with its escort of naval YES
sells. salutes were fired as steamers
i'm the bay greeted the president with
a hedlam OF footing whistles and
sirens
The president left the George
Washington and went aboard the
cutter at iiO5 a. m. There was a
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B0LSHEVISM DOOM
is NEAR, FORMER
RUSS CHIEF SAYS.
1T Has Compromised Socialism and
Killed Democracy" Declares Nicho-
las Avxentieff

Editors s OF several
on "The Truth About Russia
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