El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-13

Z held the post OF military attache OF
{ the German embassy at London and
/ later at Petrograd- He was born or
April g, 1855 His father. Max Erie.
z herr Won LuettWitzs died in 1851
His mother. Irma Won Gaal-Gyula
Is sllll living The new commander
3 lnchlefs marriage to Miss Cary took
place on July u. 1882 She was born
two children, Irma and Gustav
Awaited Opportune Moment.
mere has been strongly held be-
I lief that the pan-German monarch LIST
party was merely biding its time and
Z awaiting an opporrune moment %
seize control OF affairs. This belief
I caused the allies Worryment when
they considered the nearuess Of FOR
ner emperor Williams retreat at
AmerOngen 20 the German border
and promoted their strong represen-
tztions 70 Holland OF the danger 20
the peace Of Germany and the rest
OF Europe Of his presence there In
response TO this the Dutch govern
over the eL-ruler. Former crown
prince Frederick William also is a
refugee in Holland, but his retreat
at Wierengen is further removed
from the German border.
The fact that the development is
apparently Of a monarchistic nature
viii cause attention 10 be paid 10 any
news from Holland regarding the
tons have come from Berlin that the
reactionary movement was possibly
precipltated BY the fact that a Ho-
heuzollern prince Joachim AlbrechL
was about 10 be tried and possibly
imprisoned in connection with the
recent demonstration crainst French
officers at the Hotel Adlon.
Government EoreWurned.
Dispatches from Berlin yesterday
telling OF the discovery % a reaction
a. HTNa HHHa
ernment had explicit foreknoWledFe
OF the attempt, and this fact makes
an explanation OF the reported easy
success of the ti-EoTernu-ent
may be noted that the names OF the
two men most prominent in military
affairs under the old regime. field
marshal Won Hindenturg and Gen.
Ludendorff, so far have not been
mentioned IN connection with the
new Development. The field marshal.
indeed, had only recently announced
his willingness 10 become q candidate
Tor the German presidency. while
Berlin dispatches in January also
credited Gen. Ludendorff with the
intention Of becoming ar active par
tlcipant In the next German political
campaign
If there has been an effective over
turn OF the present government IN
Germany the effects upon the rela-
tons between Germany and the allies
and the carrying out Of the terms Of
the treaty Of Versailles can hardly
be estimated. With mflitarfst
regime in control in Germany there
seems little doubt that the outside
pressure for the strict execution OF
the sripulations OF the peace pact
would be markedly Increased. partic- Z
ularly from such nations as France I
and Belgium. Wth their territory I
contiguous 70 that Of the former en-
1ire- Il has been generally conceded. ]
however. that the military require I
ments Of the treaty which has been I
already put into effect have rendered /
Germany militarily impotent for a /
onE time &c come. at least so far as /
any aggression on her part might /
be- concerned This. however, Is per /
laps not true Of the French army /
eaders. among whom marshal Eoch /
10 particular has been insistent in /
pressing for greater Military protec- I
lion against Germany for France 3
han was provided for BY the peace 4
lact signed last June