The sun., 1919-03-04
Proletariat Dictatorship Is
Proclaimed in Brunswick
Arsenal Captured.
BERLIN MAY BE TIED UP
Dresden in Darkness and Up
rising Reported in Thurn-
Munich Soviet Forming.
~ KARL II. Won wIEGAND.
Sto6 Correspondent Of THE Sun.

Copyright, 1919: all ri0hts reserped.
CopENHAoEn. March 2, p. NJ. (de-
layed).-A general strike is expected In
Berlin and there is one report that It
has already started. Only one news
paper is appearing in Brunswick, for
merly ruled by the Kaiser's son-in-law
A proietariat dictatorship was pro-
claimed at a mass meeting in front OF
the palace.
In Konigsberg the Spartacans
stormed the police station. released
prisoners and captured the arsenal. In
Thurn there were similar uprfsings.
Dresden Is in darkness owing to the
closing of the power stations.
In Berlin the spartacans are in
tensely active. straining every nerve
for a general strike. Hardly train
is moving in central and southern Ger
many.
Soviet Near I'm Munich.
N Munich the situation is nebulouA
with conflicting reports. The Congress
Of Soldiers, workingmen and Peasants
has elected a committee OF three te
form a Government.
The speeches in the-Congress read Ike
those that were made in the Russian
Soviets DR.. Levien. an extreme com
munist, lauded the Russian Soviet sys
tenn saying:
I'VE demand an irternationale in
! action and an internationale in revo-
lutlon. What guarantees can you
give us that Parliament will not
again let everything go TO the devil?
The prolctariat no longer can be bent
to the desires of the bourgeoiee. We
need legislative as well as executive
power. We want the disappearance
of the bourgeoise as such We VIII
make Bavaria a Soviet republic. and
then we must seek a coalition OF our
brothers in Russia
All who are in a position TO kno'
agree that food conditions, together wit
unemployment, make Il practically In
possible for the moderate Ebert Gov
ernment to maintain order. Official fis
ures give 275.00o as the number OF UT
employed in Berlin
Blame Placed on Entente.
One of the Bavarian extremists, writ
ing to the Berlin LokdI. Anact0er, charge
the Entente with attempting to destro
the German people by reducing the poI
ulation through starvation and 10 sal
castle about the statement that the wa
was not waged against tho German PEE
pie. He asserts that the deaths anon
women and children IN Germany eac
day are greater than the number d
stroyed on the Lusitania-
. Some irresponsible Germans openl
advocate anarchy and a refusal to sig
, the peace treaty. They invite tho Allie
, to como in and do their worst. One I
these said: I'VE may be destroyed, b'
, we will have the satisfaction of carryir
, our enemies with US
In authoritative Scandinavian circl
where there has been the keenest int
est In the League OF Nations project tn
interest Is now decreasing and there
call for speedier attention 70 the gra'
E problems affecting the political found
n tions OF Europe.
> CoPEnuAdEN,- March s.-unanploy,
= workmen and COMMUNISTS 81 Dresdl
at a meeting Sunday. according 20
despatch received here. decided on
general strike. The strike was to
I into effect Monday morning.
T COLOGNE, March 3.-Dusseldorf. whe
the Radicals have been in control, h
been cleared OF 6partacans without
shot being fired. The Goyernme
4 troops when they entered the town a
n rested Mayor Schmidchens, the Spa
tacan dictator, and disarmed his Il
r lowers.