The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-03-28


with British plane to attempt the
first cross-Atlantic fight The machine
is a SOpwith two-seater biplane with
a 375 horse power engine. The fuselage
is boat shaped and will support the
machine in the water.
nasties. 1t requests also that the
wOrkmen of Austria and Germany
follow the lead of Hungary in break
ing off relations with the Paris peace
conference.
They are requested to rally with the
Moscow government and constitute a
soviet republic and to resist, arms IN
hand, the 'imperialist conQuerors.
The proclamation says the govern
ment will organize an army which
will enforce the prOletariats dictates
against Hungarian land owners and
capitalists, the Roumanian aristocracy
and the Czech bourgeoisie.
The document ends by urging each
workman and peasant TO work in or
der to produce az to enlist in the
army.
Troops Maintain Quiet.
Copenhagen, March PA dispatch
from Budapest dated Friday sale
that at that time order was being
maintained by the troops and the Ma
tional Guard.
The revolutionary government. II
was stated, had issued a prohibition
against the carrying of arms, making
the penalty for disobe5lience five
years penal servitude and fine OF
10000 kronen.
Other dispatches announce that or
der prevails in the country districts
around Budapest
Newspapers in Budapest have
ceased publication.
Martial Law Declared.
Amsterdam, March 24-When the
Hungarian cabinet, headed by Count
Karolyi as provisional president, re-
signed late in the week, the govern
ing party, comprising socialists and
cor munists, proclaimed martial law
throughout the entire country, accord
ing to dispatch from Budapest.
Under the title of Hungarian So
cialist party" the socialists and com
munists have combined and will ad
mioister the country.
Blockade Is Suppressed.
Basic, March 24-The Austrian for
eign office has been informed by the
Italian armistice commission that the
associated powers have decided unani
mously to suppress the blockade OF
Austria and Hungary, says a semi Otfi
cal dispatch received here from vi
enna.
Advices received here from Vienna
are to the effect that the council OF
ministers has decided to seize prOvi
sionally for the purposes of state adj
ministratiOn the real and personal
property of the reigning families In
Austria, and also of the archdukes liv.
ing abroad. The incomes from the real
estate received will be paid the own
erS
Give Tarnopoi to Reds.
London. March 24.-The Chronicles
Copenhagen correspondents says that
according to Berlin message to the
Po:itiken, the Hungarian crisis may
affect the whole of Europe. The new
government is said to have admitted
the Russian Red army into Tarnopol,
near the Galician frontier.
The Berlin correspondent OF the Co
pcnhagen Osketidende says the deci-
sion for the revolution was taken Fri,
day afternoon. when the Hungarian
government learned the French, Ron
manian and Czech troops were to oc.
eupy parts of Hungary in order to
stem bolsheyism.
According to one story the plans
were completed by Russian agents !
who were in Budapest ostensibly as
members of the Russian Red Cross
but who were acting under orders from
Moscow.
The new socialist and communist
rulers find the machinery of the soviet
government ready, but they only
non.;nally will run the machine the
director being Lenine.
According to the correspondent
quoted. it is rumored number OF
Czech regiments in the north of Hun.
gary mutined and ii is feared the
news of, what happened in Hungary
will have an nflammatory effect in
the Czech state, where b0lsheviSm has
raised it's head more boldly than in any
other country outside of Russia
The correspondent concludes the
message rather eminously. In Vienna
he says. these events are followed
with extreme tension. The populace
there has shown great patience under
great sufferings. but even the greatesi
patience can give way.