Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-19
GERMANY AT GRIPS
WITH RED TERROR
Radicals in Arms Demand the
Organization of a Soviet
Republic.
DECLARE "NOSKE MUST COZ
Movement to Unite All Forces of
Law and Order Against Ex-
tremists Drunk With Power.
DECLARE "MOsKE MUST COZ
ny KARL II. Won wIEGAND.
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copyright. 1920. by Universal Service)
BERLIN, March 1S.-The will OF n
united people once again has triumphed
over an attempt of militarist usurpers
to wrest the power of government from
it's hands.
Once again-tcmporarily at least
German democracy has won over au-
tocracy and militar!sm and has defeated
!, plan to restore the monarchy. This,
he Gange9 G" Of wsa tba
proletariat which many regard as a
greater evil than a militarist regime.
Ihe kapp- Bauer-Luettw itZ- Eberhardt
revolution OF live days, with it's flourish
of old-t!me militarism. music and i'm
serous despite its comic opera features,
Is at an end.
wonld-Re Rertorcrs steal Away.
They came. these would be res,orers
OF kaiscrism, through the Brandenburs'
Gate with music at sun-up Saturday.
March NJ. -; They stole away silently in
History records few such hascos. It's
aim was the restoration OF the mon
y, possible modified Soviet republic in
Germany Term whose reign would be no
lists. '"e Nipp-
pr pr Woltgang Kapn and his asso-
ciates have killed whatever chance the
killed. too, all the hopes OF the mon
a.rchistic . and conservative parties of
/ In n,,dn.n these past four days, so full of
Imppfd Iarnp ,f sf'ronEly to the Left. The at
q dictatorship has made The sight ~
the military uniform more hated than
the strangling OF the adventurous
eS,n,isT eSnrGisTs snssI with a general strike OF
not mean that roses will be strcwn
upon The path of the returning old gov
Whatever, reasons. however jus,Ioed
the tactically wise stealing away Of
Ebert: Bauer and Noske before dawn
last Saturday their very Gight has. in
the public mind, placed them, in n moi
iiicd degree. in the class OF the eS-
Demand Soviet Republic.
-, The victory is not theirs. bur mat no
ne ess@s w9rfhnf thai pg@pls and indeed Of ali
against the rorceful attempt ut n az
iatorship. actuated by the Intention RI
give IN. Germans King and Kaiser
G The Communists and Independence
Sociniis,s have Joined forces and are
distributing pamphlets calling for the
creation OF = German Soviet rsn,hi,n
70 hoid the new danger in check.
hr dns o!d 'EDSrt) government. it is un.
AZ once, taking in. besides social
benocrnts. Ccntrists and Democrats.
nm" mmn aiso slying ministerial posts TO
ist parties. thus forming ilve-party
government. 1S -
:, In the new Cabinet. 1 am informed.
Eusen ochiIcr VIII remain as Imperial
Vice Chancellor. General Won Seecht
VIII be Minister of War and DR. emo
ma ,ilg iahager OF the Hamburg America n
Line. will assume the post OF Minister
oI Finance.
Declare "Noske Must Co"
GustaV Noske and DR.. Erzberger
VIII not return to Berlin as members
OF the government.
ms 1nst now by an authoritative source
The Ebert-lsauer government. / was
brains and the strongest viii ai a mo
meht when both are vitality essential
10 prevent Germany seeing a repeti-
the time of the Bolshevist revolution.
Noske. Minister OF Defense and ''the
nitronE i,,. h,d man" Of The Ebert government.
ihand or the labor leaders. who re-
fusc TO cnli an official halt to the gem
srai strike unless he goes. The Spar
"Nosks must go. But tns' Sosie I..'nataan rsfuses
to CO. and, is preparing to fight.
cecd fnif hssif ai iIzrTTGsT rGsT nirSt WhS com
found the greatest difficulty to get
some one to take him in. has not APP
pcarcd at Stuttgart.
Seeking to Win Troops.
The Communists and Independent
Socialists are reported concentrating
all efforts this afternoon on winning
over the Security Guard forces in Ber
lin. Success OF these efforts would
Inevitably mean the setting up ot i
radical government before Ebort re-
turns.
The Ebert government is expected
in Berlin Monday. providing General
Won Scecht can give assurances that
there IL no danger from the radicals.
Trains began running again today
and Berlin is picking up the threads
OF it's badly dcmoraliZcd life. Guests
are returning To the hotels in the cen
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