The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-03-23
Ardmore Asks United Thought Citizens About the City of 1925

GERMANY CONTINUES IN
TURBULENT CO n DITTO ON'
WITH RUHR DIS 7 R|CT|
FORMING STORM CENTERI
AK La Chapelle, .Rhenish Prussia
March 23.-Another battle is reported
To- be going on between Spartacans ana
troops Of the regular army at Wesel.
twenty-five miles northwest OF Essen.
The regulars, the report says. appear
to have been outflankci by the spart
ncans.
Copenhagen, March 23.-Thc whole
Western industrial district in Ger.
many IS held soldly 10y radicals and
"Soster is Inevitable II the govern
lhent troops try 20 interfere there.
according to Information received
from Berlin this morning by tele-
Jnonc by the Bcrlinskc Tdende. Tho
Social Democratcn learns that n pure
y workers government is on point
Of formation. without cooperation
with the bourgeois parties,
Berlin, March 23-(By the Asso.
tiat,d Press. - The city is now
Becoming normal. The postal serv.
ices arc working, stores are open,
and electricity is available to enable
small factories to operate. The city
and circle railroads have resumed OPP
crations, but the elevated has not
resumed
Tho following provincial reports
were received today:
Quedli1burg, Saxony: There has
been violent fighting between troops
and Spartacans. Both sides suffered
severe losses.
HaIle-on-Saale: The town is held by
government troops after an artillery
battle lasting for several days.
MagdeburS. SXony: Worl, has been
resumed The street cars end rail-
roads are running regularly.
Copenhagen. March GA dispatch
10 the Berlngske Tidendo from Ber-
lin says the communist army in West.
phalia aggregates fully 10000 men
who are equipped with mile throwers,
0rTnored cars and machine guns Tho
army Ia being constantly reinforced.
II already holds about dozen towns.
Copenhagen March 23.-(German).
"A Leipsic telegram received here
last night says that fighting ut Halle
and in the neighborhood Of that place
continues with undimnishcd violence,
fhoth the troops and the workers
'torces using artillery. Halle has been
completely shut off from the outside
world
Dusseldorf, March 22.--By the AZ
soClated Press. Small squads of in
dependent socialists, wearing red bras.
sards and having army rifles slung
over their shoulders. are arriving
here to strengthen the forces, nun.
bering several thousand men. which
are holding this city while awaiting
threatened attack from government
troops The red army, in which
many communists have enlisted is
now drilling near town. Socialist
forces are patrollng the streets. but
arc not molesting the public. No
disorders were reported today.
The people of Dusseldorf, expect
government troops. which were forced
TO retire to Wescl 80 miles northwest
Of here, to be reinforced sufficiently
to recapture ;hc city within q week
Berlin, March 23.--Admission was
made today that the central Germqn
government lacks power to restore
normal conditions in Westphalia,
where fighting continues and where
but 4 small portion of the miners
have returned to work. 1t is denied.
however, that bolshcvism has entered
into The situation which has arisen
there rs n result of the workers set
ting up their own government. and it
IS declared the miners favor consti-
Xitional form of government and
sEant TO establish an independent
state.
Herr Giesberts, minister OF posts
and telegraphs has gone into the
Ruhr district to make an attempt
to re.establish governmental author
fly.
Berlin, March 21.--(By the Asso
ciated Press).--An automobile trip
was made by the correspondent Of
the Associated Press this afternoon
through the Industrial district In the
eastern outskirts of Berlin, which,
during Saturday night was the scene
of several clashes between troops and
Spartacane. brought to light the cx-
tonsive military preparations that had
been made to cope with the activi-
ties Of the Reds there.
The suburb Of Kopenick, Just east.
ward Of Johannisthal, and Aldershof,
whore occurred sanguinary encoun.
ters Saturday evening had become a
big military camp. Tho correspon'
dent saw at least q dozen camou-
flaged field pieces and numerous ma.
chine guns and supplies Of ammu.
nitlcn and stores Of all kinds.
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