Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-23
ARC0 VALLEY LYNCHED
Slayer Of Premier Eisner
Is Killed by Angry
Crowd at Capital
MINISTER AUER IS DEAD
Deputy Is Accused of
Murder; Berlin Re-
ports New Step.

ny Tho Associated Press,
BERLIN. Feb, 22-Bavaria last
night was declared n soviet republic
by tho Soldiers and Workmcn's
council In Munich. the Vossische
Zeitung today says.
Excitement In growing throughout
Munich, according to late advioes
from that city, and motor cars car
ryIng red flags and placards reading
revenge for Eisner" are hurryins
through the street The stores are
closed and tho factories hsve shut
down. Worklngmen are pnrading
and calling for a general strike.
Large bodies OF armed demonstra-
tors haye collected in various parts
OF the Aty and there has been pro-
mlscuous shooting on the streets
The resentment OF the masses ID
aimed at tho bourgeois press because
Of it's hostile attitude toward Eisner.
Most OF the afternoon editions did
not appear today and the Newspaper
plants are under military protec-
tion.
COPENHAGEN. Feb. 27.--Mlnis-
ter OF the Interior Auer OF Bavaria
has died OF his wounds. according
to the Munich correspondent OF tho
Politlken. Deputy svellier, ths dis
patch adds. fired the shots which
fatally wounded Minister Aucr and
killed Deputy oesei.
A state OF siege has been pro-
claimed In Munich according to q
dispatch from Berlin under date of
February ~, quoting adsiees from
the Bavariau capital
nax,,,aitt.. ~ aatin., Aa. An~u
formed from the three socialist par
ties. including the communists and
the executives OF the workers. peas
ants and soldiers councils.
The cabinet will meet 10 deal with
the formation OF new ministry.
A telegram from Munich received
today by way Of Berlin says the re-
port OF an outbreak OF civil war
there IN unfoundcd.
a general strike has been pro-
claimed for three. days, but the
strikers "are behaving quietly" the
dispatch says
Kurt Eisner, the late premier, will
be buried Wednesday
A state Of Siege has been pro-
claimed ut AUGSBURG, bavaria, says
a dispatch from Berlin There was
u great demonstration. accompanied
by disturbances At Augsburg insk
evening and light cavalry and sailors
repeatedly cleared the streets. firms
volleys into the crowds
ny The Associated Press
MUNICH, Friday, Feb. 2i.--Count
Arco Valley, the young student who
shot and killed Premier Eisner was
lynched by an angry crowd.
ton OF Premier ElHner have been
that Count Arco Valley was shot
and wounded by naval guard who
accompanied the premier. A repor,
receives In London through Berlin
said that the young count had died
Of HIS wounds.
LONDON, Feb 22-Iundreds OF
civilians started to flee from Munich
the Exchange Telegraph correspond
ent says, but this movement was
stopped when the spartocans occu-
pied the railway terminus.
Tho reports received from this
source state that the dictatorship OF
the workmcn win he proclaimed and
predict that the killing Of Premier
Elsner and the woundlnR OF Minister
% the InteriorSAuer will bo avenged
In n most frightful manner
The advices state that Herr Ross
hauptcr, the minister of war was not
killed taa reports from Weimar had
statcd). but was wounded during the
shooting I'm the diet and afterward
placed under arrest by the Sparta
cans
Prince Joachim. younvcst son OF
former Emperor william. IL said
contrary TO previous reports. to be
5till In Munich.