Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-17
mo PARTICULARS
ABOUT DEATH OF
R0SALUXEMBURG
One Report Says Famous
Radical Was Killed While
Fleeing Toward Holland.
PREACHED WARFARE ON
CAPITALiSTlC STATES
Was Slated by DR.. Liebknecht
to Be His Minister
of War.
ZININIERNIANN GIVES VIEWS
Declares That Germany Relies Upon
Full Compliance With Four-
teen Points.
zlsINlERAIANN GIVES VIEWS
Declares That Germany Relies Upon
Full Compliance With Four-
teen Points.

LONDON. January 16-Rosa Lusem.
burg, chief aid to DR.. Karl Llcb!s-: ST, 4
is reported in German frontier dis
patches tonight as having been rnur- Y
dered. Particulars arc lacking. One s
report received and considered reliable. 4
is from Copenhagen, which declares
that the Spartacan revolutionary leader
was slain while in the act of leaving
for the Dutch border.
Sketches snuggled ove- the Dutch
border in recent days indicate that
inc INC woman has recently been active In
serted that she was the brains OF the
great Russian revolts in 1905 and 1903,
in plotting wholesale murder. One rc-
port also said that DIR. Licbknecht had s
slated her for the War Ministry In \
control in the German capital.
OUTLINES HER PLANS 3:s
SHOULD srARTAcANs WIS
y few days ago she outlined hcl 2
plans in event she was chosen for the
cabinet position She said:
we must have q Formidable army
for we must bring about by force ,tRS
triumph OF our cause, not only I'M Cor
many. but in foreign countries as Well.
But our army. destined as IT. will she
20 oS5ishtl very. special battle, must ip &.
no way EcSemble those iinneuse nias2s = Z
erDu, sf,fls ~ ~ ''s' y
REQ UIItEs EoRSrIDABI.E 4; = ~
ARMY OF RED GUARDS
1t must be an army OF indIviduaIs
by any outward sign of distinction-1S
men who will provide their own
sGiHsilsuaiiing sinslv ipio and md who will penetrats
where they will form, at the Eiven.
hour, formidable groups. - &.
Mind well: the most severe dis
N llst Ntt tDf,
i2ation and there will be only one pen.
atty TOR or defection.,death;
,nnna a mas been said Of the Soviet gov
cause IT wants to apply it's program BY.
rorce TO all countries which it&cai,
This reproach will be aimed i, ,s
mere in Germany as we'll. Indeed. In
certain measure, VIC are ;lnperialisis
me ola Imperial government wanted
TO 20 dominate other peoples and reduce
mate them, but to. teach them To n,;,iyc. = =
themselves free" III " - ~
DISCUSSES THE LEAGJ,E 43F
OF NATIONS IDEA !.
Discussing .Ms the league of nations
The capitalistic governments WIN
probably form an association when 4
.Tey VII ornate with, the name League
o. Tat!ons, ;,.. We must oppose TO sIch46
IN alliance equally powerful
we shall begin with Russo Ger
man alliance II is evident that after
me tail or the present government and
w!ii not be long delayed. 80
/ Sut we shall not stop there. The
nroletariat in the neighboring coun-
@ .r,es WI WI Join US rapidly. We repre-
ana expansion that it will be an easys
thing to- triumph, frst in Austria aud.
hungary. and then in the ScandinlvIaa
,.nI ~ IDIi. -
land. $50 :
We shall then form ono unique,
powerful state. governed in accordanea
with our announced program"
PITCHED RArTLEs FoUGHT
IN lSPRUSSIAN PROVINCE,
message received tonight from
Amsterdam tells of a pitched bulti.a
being fought at Buer. Prussia, between
government forces and Spartacans Ma. i
chinc guns and rifles We're used and
hoist the white flag. Five persons
are reported to have been killed in
the hGhting.
y dispatch from Bern tonight tells
rarian border, facing the Bavarlan
troops only a few yards distant r.
MESSAGES from Copenhagen to-nighy
declare that Herr Noske. the new chief
a proclamation saying that large re- 4
endorsements OF government troops are
entering the capital to-day
DIR. ZIMMEHM.ANN SAYS
RUSSIA CAUSED THE WAR
Or: Alfred Zimmerman. surmer
Foreign Minister and the author OF
the notorious message TO the German Z
at Mexico City, in an ill.,
terview to-day. declared that Russit, :
was the principal cause OF the war
because snc wanted supremacy In the
Balkans and also, desired Constanti-
nople. Russia, he asserted, wanted 10
crush Austria and had promised Ser
pia parts OF Austria Hungary Proofs3
or this. ho said. were found in ths. =
serbian government archives at Bel
tIX- Chancellor Won Bethmann- Hoi. \
Veg, DR.. Zimmerman said. had always ~
been n pacitist. The Pan,liernnan he *
aVerred, had no influence upon Heth.
governments. though he adj
'nltted that there had always hefn
q Struggle between the civil, and milf g
tnry authorities In Germany. y
HAVE TAKEN
LiSGE FROM BEBGIu3fs}
Ihe military authorities."r said ne y
Would have taken LiePe from l,fys
GUM II Germany had won tho waT
! ne civil party would not have an G.
sorbed Bclg!um.S but would have SsI, "a
'ered INTO an alliance with her Csar4 Sgs
.aln territory would have becn ~ kefs4fs
rom France, and the peace ffrpts q; +; Il, w
england would have bsen tile niaintc ~ II
lance OF the; ST. atus uUo., e. 4
RegardinR NAlsaces sfraainc. I3Y. Z.st. e
" hermann said that acsSydinE 10 fprrst !. sSs
'ent Nv Wtisor's . .f9uFtean poif1s s. Sc Ie per ]. q