Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-15
JAIL SPARTACANS,
|. AMONG THEMM|SS.
. ROSA Luxembourg
Schlosier Railway Station
Is Captured After Most
Desperate Conflict.
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SHOPS ARE PLUNDERED
AND WOMEN CAPTURED
Hamburg Scene of Rioting That
Proves Fatal to Several
Hundred.
1000 RUSSIANS ARE KILLED
War-Torn City Of Przcmysl Is
Bombcd From Land and Air by
! ulsrainian Invaders.
ZOO RUSSIANS ARE KILLED
War-Torn City Of Przcmysl Is
bombed From Land and Air by
ulsrainian Invaders. S#

e. CGrESltAGEN, n;,E; I! +; January l4.-Berlln
Reds have cut the electric cables.
Several hundred Spartacans lSaye
been taken prisoner by the govern
nent. Among them are said to DO
ter. and Liebknecht's son and sister,
The Sch.osier railway station. the =
last fortress" of tho Reds. was cap
tured BY government troops afterya
hard fight. 49,;
The Reds have been plundering shops
and captured women. They have been
using DUN dun" bullets. *
Berlin Is in desperate need of food
In the elections in wuerttenberE
the Reds have been totally defcntcd
The government Socialists received
50 votes, the Democrats, 3S; Centrists,
81. and Independent Socialists, T. The
results in Baden were similar.
The Spartacans however, still con-
Gotha. A ,e5
In Hamburg riots continue. This
Reds have captured several, newspapers
there. Two hundred Reds are reported
TO, have been, killed In the fighting TOYS
the Tngsblatt in Berlin. ;sAs--5ss
a wireless message sent out by thu
Ebert government o-night asserts the
Spartacan group has been, routed and
that the disturbances have been ended
THREATEN TO PROVIDE
CIVILIANS WITH ARMS
Another wireless message says all
civilians Will be armed TO defend Rer-
lin Gustav Noske. in charge OF the
lvered speech In front OF the Forg
eign Office Sunday. thanking the troops
for what they have accomplished. He
said troops had been collected for
they had been employed In Berlin ir-l
stead. 1t was impossible to restors
order at the frontiers while In the
capital might was going before right.
lin was normal. the troops would DO
sent to their original destination, but
sufficient number would be retained
10 so,,,e SatesuaTd @ the elections for the as
saying the German government hal
not forgotten for an instant It's duty
TO its brethren in the east. and had
done ,Ss every ,syHrything TO protect them in
aainst Polish despotism." ~
DIR Karl Liebknecht. one of tho
severely In the fighting in Berlin, ac.
cordIng to dispatch from Amster-
dam The report gives no details.,i,s
Liebknecht had been killed. but LATER
reports from Berlin direct showed this
TO be untrue. a
CORRESPONDENT VIVIDI.Y So
DESCRIBES THE BATTLES
,on , special correspondent Of the Lon
scrintion Of the fighting Monday:
The Ebert government has actedNa.
last. learned from an authoritative
canital this afternoon
!, ram is pouring. but that makes MP
dlfeTence. The battle from the house.
tons tons is not affected by Weather condi-
All "At II o'clock this morning the
Eorwaerts building fell into the hands
OF government troops. The battle be-
The Reds began the action with
nonn three mnchine guns. firing from first
camnS or rolls OF print paper
The government troons REPLIED w,th
two pieces of field artillery. Firhtinm
sent M fo- three hours. then the de-
tenders surrendered
fhere is 4 rumo" that Rosa Iuxen,
burg was in the building. but the story
is orona ply on narallel with the hu-
NOR ,, mat ldehknecht and Eichhorn. -
well as Titwerland, another Red lead.
or have fed TO Holland. -
UNTRUE THAT NEWSPAPERS
HAVE BEEN CAPTURED
II is utterly untrue that the gov.
%rr%"nt has CAPTURED All newspanes
in tho battle for the Taeeh,att. bu.
hRht'rg was afterwards resumed ana
continues ha .iha
"Thc weeks c,sn,,,;a.
500 no" humpe"
Erich Kuttner. a snheditor OF tha
y ooorwaerts. and one nf the pictures1,,c
msures OF the revolution. calmly toId
81 had to kill man this norn;nE
found arms In his rooms He tooE
grenade from his pncket and raiSed
Ms arm to hnrl It. Then I shot h!nf
"ith nv revolver
HnnthHr extraordinary figure or tbs
revolution. Henry Rurke. Of the ssy.s
90 Ratt:l'on. Dublin Fusiliers. had
AN Irishman mus. fight sonehodx
so m up to mo neck i'm this reyoiu-
BUILDINGS ARE nAzED
ny MACHINE GUNS
Aithough Berlin has not been bonn.
%; Da rded by @ilied airplanes. the city now
SHOWS rese mhlance to the damaged
paris of London and Paris. go,
The Vorwaerts building has been
e iaHeu ecu 70 the ground. likewise many ad-
j., iacent houses. There is hardly street
IN !, tne center of the city that Is uns
! touched by rife or machine. gun bull
more internally than externally. btt
- 80 ~ ~, ~
The .Reichstag building also ia
damaged, as we'll as many famona
monuments. and the fighting Is not yeC
MANY PApERs STILL
UNDER CENsORsBIu,
Spartacan. forces temporarily ara "a
control OF the government OF Brcptn
were defeated IN q LOCAL s!actlpn ~
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