Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-14
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friends Tie deputy chief Of police.
in briet speech 10 his subordinates,
requested them 10 continue to perform
thei- duties
Majority Socialists Proclaim Strike.
The Social Democratic party ,inajor-
!tY ScciaiistS) thls morning issued the
sollewing PROCLAMATION:
"Workrnon. Comrades: The military
s sso las IS sHs E5 an sFn naE ta a
force the rcccsnitlvn o. the imperial
government The msrcenarN troops
who were afraid OF the disbandmen,
which has been ordered desire to put
me -sact!cna.:cS into the ministerial
"We refuse 20 Vow to this military
Sonstra!ai. We did no: make the revo-
lsue'a X o;de: 20 reeogni@e again TO-
with me Sai,iS criminals Workers,
toT0ra .s'. AZ should be ashamed 70 look
!nu N me iacc Il We We're capable OF
We say No And again 40 You
mus; !2do!so What We iayo done. We
'Heans 20 destroy ;his return of bloody
ssssy. Throttle D,.ta,or- by strike.
;h:s military dictatorship! Eight with
Ill yocr means fo- the preservation u
The republic, Pvt aside all fivsicn!
economic life! MOI = hand mus move -:
No pto.ct1riai shall help the military
:. Let there b u general strife along
The satire line. let the proiciariat
The manifesto was sigaed by prcsi-
i:nt Ebert. premier Bauer. Gustat
NosHe. the minister Of defense: Herr
sssmii; the mnIser % Of '2 food b. b.
Lduard David. minister without port
.ollo. ana Dr. Herman Mueller. minis
Ter or foreign affairs, the Social Demo
cratic mem ocrS Of the governments and
Ivy Otto Wells for tho cxecutive com
mtttee OF the German Socia! Demo-
rs sens,al STRIKE has been declare j.
Eevoin, i 10 irya ;rnen me IS, stress: ;.
possession OF Munich Runors So arc re-
fne mpi tna; G - Won Jagow for
The The following members Of tho old
is'sr OF Gns iss S yeSs prseca Ma
misr iiirsch. prussian Minister Of wor-
ZIP haenisch. and prussian Minister
CT lHe anterior lIcinc.
BusiHrss Goes On M Usual
DGrlnS tho day tho city WINS still
pseseTv.ng its usual aspect. CARR
pcncc. There Was no change &, 10
;-p1ear2ncs Ut Inter den Linden. o.
te2. tor nc presence OF a considerable
Gate. tho .tGlon Hotel and the corner
ri Cnie- den Linden and the Wilhelm.
st-asse.
INV; N,;e~.paper. Are Suspended.
publication OF the evening news
papers vas prohibited this afternoon.
Only leaflets bearing the new govern
ments ?roclamat!ons appeared on the
The public secur!;: guard This
s Inorn!nS occupied the Offices OF Vor-
. waerts and the. Scmiotiicial News
! Assnc5 Thc Services 20 the provinces
. 'fGin MI
pended. ~. i.
. Censorship 81 kilograms going
az iena nn DfEn placed in the hands
member OF The British Parliament. Who
/. w 2u,s dePnrte4 from Ensland in August
y !Zation mad been revoked.
Heactlohnry Elements In Charge.
Inc names associated with the new
FovolutIoaar. !novcmcr. In Germany
indicate its reactIonary character. II
o. the frequently predicted counter
revolutionary. ronarch,st struggle
s Dr: |o:i kapp. reported As having
.Sy ~! 'V Wo, ffeanSeilHrship is prob
snd i G!@etdr Of III e9sagsag
-tSricuNufa! Society. He was one or
lie deputies VINO early in 1918 urged
no government to speed up C-boat
building. He Became president Of the
Hatheriahn r;tr;y. ;he notorious pan
y
Germany carry or the war to the bit
ter enc. After tn. abdcation OF Ern-
peTor William ana tn. signing Of the
ariniStIce, lI. EaNp vas oac OF the
men Tor whose arrest the Indcrcnacnt
socialists cla:Gc?c.l on the ground that
he and MS associates had been re-
saoasioie Tor the confirmation G! tho
war and the .hnd.-!ng os peace.
strong! enough, - was born N New
Cork City.
Majo--Generai Baron Won I.uct.wits,
Who, according - The dispatches has
been '.a!red cornIAarler- in chief was
military Governor % Htl.:!uin IL! tho
carly days o.: no war. He later was
Il commander On the Vcrdu. front.
General vor I.uotiwitz has issued the
following order;
Il AT. personally taxing over the
executive nowcr for Berlin and the
mark OF rondenberg. All dccrees is-
sued b. Defense Minister Herr Noskc
in accordance with the decree o: Jan
Gary IL Wi! remain IN force.
The decree, @! January IL relative
10 the proclamation OF martha! ,a;e
ia maintained and extended 20 those
parts OF the ',nIer!al territory not yet
affected thereof. The state OF siege
Saxony Is at tho same time raised.
THE troops under command OF the
former government are charged With
tho execution OF the requisite meas
ures."
BERLIN is CAPTURED
AS CITIZENS SLEEP