Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1919-03-27
MISSOURI VALLEY, IOWA, THURSDAY 81 1919

Jumplng-On ground and the region of
operations against the Russian soviet
army which is fighting on our frontier.
Inc land evacuated by us, however, is
70 be the pay of the Czech troops by
means of whom the Russian soviet
army Is to be overcome.
AS provisional president Of the
Hungarian peoples republic, 1 turn,
as against the Paris peace conference,
to the proletariat Of the world for
justice and support"
Calls All Neighbors.
Paris, March 24.-The proclamation
Of the new Hungarian government In
vites the workmen and peasants Of
Bohemia, Roumania, Serbia and Croa-
tia to form an armed alliance against
the arist0cracy, land owners and dy-
nasties. It 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 resist, arms in
hand, the fmperialist conquerors.' -
The proclamation says the govern
nent will organize an army which
will enforce the proletariat's 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 or to enlist in the
army.
Troops Maintain Quiet.
Copenhagen, March 24.-A dispatch
from Budapest dated Friday said
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 disobedience five
years penal servitude and fine OF
$4,000 kronen.
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 ant
communists, proclaimed martial Law
throughout the entire country, accord
ing to a dispatch from Budapest.
Under the title of "Hungrian So
cialist party" the socialists and com
munists have combined and will ad
minister the country.
4 Blockade Is Suppressed.
Basle, March 24.-The Austrian for
leigh office has been Informed by tn,
italian armistice commission that tn,
associated powers have decided unani
mously to suppress the blockade o,
Austria and Hungary, says semi-offi
cfai dispatch received here from vi
emma.
Advlces received here from Vienns
are to the effect that the council o.
ministers has decided to seize provi
sionally for the purposes Of state nd
ministration the real and persona
property of the reigning families il
Austria and also of the archdukes liv
ing abroad. The incomes from the rea
estate received will be paid the own
ers.
| Give Tarnopoi to Reds.
London, March 24.-The Chronicle.
Copenhagen correspondent says that
according to Berlin message to thu
Politiken, the Hungarian crisis ma,
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
penhagen Osketidende says the deci
sion for the revolution was taken Fri
day afternoon when the Hungarian
government learned the French, Rou
manian and Czech troops were to oc
cupy parts or Hungary in order tx
stem bolshevism.
i According to one story the plan'
were completed by Russian agents
who were in Budapest ostensibly al
members of the Russian Red Cross
| but who were acting under orders from
Moscow.
4 Lenine the Real Leader.
The new socialist and communis
rulers find the machinery of the sovie
government ready, but they onl,
nominally will run the machine, tn,
director being Lenine.
According to the correspondent
quoted, it is. rumored a number o
Czech regiments in the north of Hun
gary mutinied, and it is feared th'
news of what happened in Hungar.
| will have an inflammatory effect ii
the Czech state, where bolshevism ha
raised its head more boldly than in an.
other country outside of Russia.
| The correspondent concludes tn
message rather ominously. In Vienna
he says, these events are followed witt
extreme tension. The populace ther
has shown great patience under grea
sufferings. but even the greatest pa
tience can give way.
Daniels Lands at Brest.
Brest, March 4.-Josephus Daniels