Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-08-04
|ROl|AMAN FORCES
I OCCUPY BUDAPEST
Allied Orders, Fail to Stop
Troops Moving Against
Hungary's Capital.
VIENNA HOLDS REFUGEES

Italian representative of the allies a
Vienna. '-.
Controls Own Internal, Policy.
COPENHAGEN, August 4.--Premiel
Clemenceau, president of the peace
conference. replying to a wireless:
message from the Italian military
mission at Budapest, declares thai
the supreme council of the peace con.
ference does not intend to interfere
in the internal policy of the Hun
garian government. and adds thai
Rumania will be asked to halt hel
reached and will not be asked tc
withdraw her troops to the line fixed
on June 10 until the new government
at Budapest has strictly confirmed
the conditions of the armistice be-
tween Hungary and the allied powers
according to a Vienna dispatch re-
ceived here.
The Italian commander, 1T is said
has sent a reply to NJ. Clemenceal
stating that the new government il
prepared to fulfill the armistice con
ditions as speedily as possible, ane
that it requests the allied and associ,
ated powers to lend support by eacf
power sending one regiment to Buda
pest. 1t is suggested that this bt
done in such q manner that the move
ment of the troops should not par
take of the nature of Intervention
but would be more of voluntary
demonstration.
A Budapest dispatch received here
reports that the Rumanian command.
err has notified the Hungarian mill.
tary authorities that Rumanlar
commission is on it's way to Buda'
pest to negotiate an armistice.
Intrallied Council Message.
PARIS, August tby the Associated
Press).-The supreme intefallied
council sent a message to the Ruma-
Man government yesterday request
ing that the Rumanian- army along
the Thesis river cease it's advance
upon Budapest Immediately.
The note, which the supreme coun-
Gil communicated to the new Hunga-
rian government through the Italian
mission in Budapest. was temperate
in tone, showing that the disposition
on the part of the peace conference
to assist the Hungarian people in an
effort to create a stable government
under the direction of the new pre-
mief, Jules Peidll, need not in any
sense be considered a threat of vio-
lence against the new governmnt. II
laid stress. however. on the necessity
for Hungary to comply with the terms
of the armistice and disarm completely
Bella Kun at Vienna.
COPENHAGEN. August 3.-Bels
Kun. deposed Hungarian soviet lead
", has arrived in Vienna, where he
will be put in an fnterment camp, &C.
To
received here today.
from actual dictator of Hungary. ant
his assistants el1aves been granted
ances and unnecessary bloodshed il
Budapest, according to an officia
statement explaining the presence OF
ment says they will be allowed to re.
main In Austria under detention I'M
til Hungary is able to receive them
again, but will not be permitted ia
carry on political propaganda.
Bella Kun's frame of mind during
these days of defeat has not been
made known. His fight to maintain
has been continuation of his ex-
traordinary career during the war.
He is a Jew with strain of Turk
ish blood. according to his friends. He
is a small man. unimposing physically
but said to have a peculiar power
over men and an ability to stir the
Imagination of all.
The soldiers. it was said, obeyed
him with blind faith. although many
never saw him. Several times the
Associated Press correspondent was
able to pass military lines with Kun's
signature, scribbled in lead pencil OF
piece of unstamped paper, when
other passports were not recognised.
VIENNA, August 2 Thy the Assoc
ciated Press).-Befa Kun. who resign
ed his virtual dictatorship Of Hun
gary, is reported to have arrived here
as fireman on freight train. The re-
port is that he is now at the Hun
garian legation, with the acquiescence
Of the German and Austrian govern
ments. Although the legation was be-
sieged by hundreds Of inquiries, nc
information concerning the report
could be obtained, as the legation was
closed until Monday.
Kun's Foe Shot Down.
VIENNA. Saturday. August (by
the Associated Prsss}.-TibeF- Scam
uely, one Of the most prominent OF
the Hungarian communist leaders
was shot and killed last night while
he was crossing the frontier near
FuersteAfeld. by guard whose
brother, farmer, Szamuely had had
\ al Ac,I he. Iryf c.