The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-03-25
is CONFINED TO BUDAPEST
State Department Officials
Doubt If Rolshevism Gains
Among Peasants.
WILL HASTEN PEACE TREATY
Senator Hitchcock Thinks the
Powers Will Agree Soon
Need of League Seen.

! WASHINGTDN. March 2i Nd-
| vices TO the state department today
| from three widely separated Euro
| pean sources tended 20 increase the
anxiety ~ officials over the situation
! IN lIIugaN BoIshevik elements ap.
/ pareutlv had assumed complete con-
/ trul uf the government OF Budapest
/ with threat Of renewal OF hqstlli-
! tic1
There was no Indication as 10 the
extent of the control OF the new
regime beyond the capital and in the
absence Of this and other details Of
fiCiall were reluctant 10 discuss the
situation al length. II appeared from
: t6daY's adviccs. however, that HE
crisis resulted from the line OF de-
narration established by the peace
conference IN clrcumscrlbing tho
territory ~ Hungary and the general
economic situation In Budapest
Territory tausr, Trouble.
The recognition Of the extreme
claims OF the Rumanians and
CzcchO Sluvaks and the establish.
ment OF neutral zones between these
lines and the limits allowed to Hun
gary which zone WAS To be held by
the French until the final peace
treaty was completed. was said to
have been more than the old Hun
Fnrian government was able TO ac-
copt and remain I'm power II was
suggested that tho fact that these
lines were not to be tho final llmlta-
tons ~ the new Hungarian state was
not appreciated bv the Hungarians.
who apparently proceeded upon the
theory that they were TO lose even
the neutral zone occupied by the
French.
The safety OF foreigners was
feature OF the news that appeared
cheering 10 state department Off.
cials number OF Americans are
IN what vas formerly AustriaaHun-
gary on various missions for the
peace conference and the inter-aI
He'd food commission. but most OF
them are In Vienna.
VIII Hasten Peace.
Senator Hitchcock. chairman nf
The senate foreign relations commit.
tee, IN statement referred 10 the
situation in Hungary and said he he
lirved b. would do much to wipe out
differences between the nations rep
resented At the peace conference and
would aid IN bringing about a final
adoption VI the league OF nations
plan
state department officials who are
familiar with conditions heretofore
EXISTING In Hungary we're surprised
hV the rtpidIty with which bblshey- /
ism swept into control In Budapest .
ana were inclined to doubt that Il
mad succeeded In reaching out Of the /.
cities To include tho peasant aRrlcul. !
'urnl class. The peasants werO said /
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lr"aincnt under the land owning |
lnss, and consequently would not be .
'ertlI" field for the propagation of
'oIshrv!h theories one official sug
fcsied that tho inclusion Of peasants
u the new government called the
revolutionary government OF work
'rS. peasants, and soldiers councils"
nS'oad o. as In Russia. the govern
ncnt ~ the workers and soldiers
'oHnolis. might be an attempt TO
'rrslaI" the peasants 10 Join the
movement
R"volutinu Accomplished.
I"daH.I ndyiCes came from Rel
'radc. Bernc and Copenhagen and
."alcd 10 different features or the
movement, each. however. referred
% the revolution az an accompliahed
t'' The serbian adyices declared
h' ue new Magyar government
ihd announced that hoHlilles we're
d" begin last Friday night. but they
ma not state against whom tho hos
lul'cs w"rc ordered, or whetcr they
'ad actually begun Tho Rerne dis
'h''h'S lh'rw some light on the per-
pnn"l Of IN" new government
the appointment or Bella Kun as
MINISTER Of foreign affairs was par
''pIariy disturbing iu officials. ~
'' was Tor some time an aide de-
amp of Leon Tro'zty in Russn The
''N minister ot war was described
= having been an ordrrly I'm the
"'opd army who was once punished
L.l .