Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-17
EBERT HOLDS ALOOF
FROM MONARCH|STS'
COMP PROMISE PLAN
They Mus, Drop Their Arms end
Withdraw From Berlin. Saws
President
SEES VICTORY At HAND
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nF HewBc-fatnTa Frege ~ Every tVfaiffs
Copenhagen. March iG President
Ftserf heal Il the German government
driven frun Berlin isst Saturday tnornang
stands firm ~ his determination mt -
have any relations with the new regime
~ the capital says telegram received
here frofn Stuttgart The telegram says
that N she s.sairan a An iuteryisT Fresi-
,Ient Ebert declared
II am n eofuulets acc1ri With the I'm
g,erial government We hare not 80 fas
Aavissasi firm the dssiaratiurss W made
~. Friday night pc to reyay ~ the igis'Ir
per,fs' rsiffusa.sirgi There can be M q',ee-
tsrs., ~ an understanding with the ger-
Imrasl enefui,s "a the German constitution
n repiEssi ~ a telegram from General
Csrysunr. asking mo ~ awsit hFfs hcrr Tor
. verbal discussion hut 81 iar he hs~ not
s,rivs.i'' President FlSeri continued "tFer
e.al MpFFer h4d ~ commission from iis
y, es4rrfiats with tho insurgents We on
the contrary told hfrn we fn''st adhere ~
tle ,Ieaiaratiotis we fHsde Friday ntght
eud vr Informed representatives ~ tffH
coalition parfses sve rfttfst rsist tFron I'm
rapsitrpfel retirement ~ the insurgents
The diSFyafeh sfatee deputstrsn ~
politicians. if.slsniss.g General Asfker. vac
believed Frs ign rn ,ts way IN Stuttgart
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President Ebert 10 spsoted ss asserting
fssaffars ~eYs shaping themselves ~ fsyur
20 hrs government
syv0arFasnt-sra adierps firmly - Hs"
be is SAID IN have dscisred "aHd Baden,
bavaria lfeSaa ard S4xony. as we'll "A
the vhnles If Northwest Germany alse take
tkeif stand on tha Ifarserial constitution
and l,yyaigy adhere tSs us Only N Provinces
easf af the Flb. have the insurgents sG
far fo,issa snv following. h1t this following
= rsing recruited from tbs old Pfifssian
/ reacftanarjas Great indigaafien river the
/ situation .irgvsils IN South Germany.
Likewise. according ~ teiesfsns RS
/ eaived by rs. the Rhineland sad West
! f.Flalia are opposed 20 tho pew reEirne.
ig through sE,a sction ~ insurgents COLI
+ sions have occurred "a several piaees
which have severely shaken our Pconorui~
: life and spatters the peoples food supply.
i rest,onsihiiitV falls upon the lns'iT gents
/ II tba (serfRsn National party hsve
ralksl the attention of General Won
Is,attssits 20 these Consequences # tins
! plan Is carried oHt
srTf,e National Assembly and the I'M
rerial Counod will SIT temporarily IN
STUTTGART. and meTnt8rs Of the German
/ National party will sssaFsdly keep awsy.
On the other hand several Independent
/ Socialists are already here Our aim ls Ia
safegsaassi the constitution and restore
eeanoupie order and public security as
soon as possible We shall insist on the
ret<,i troops bsipg withdrawn from Ber-
I'm and disbanded It now IS clear the
German National party campaign oi
ineitsInent which It pursued for weeks
pasa was aimed at the overthrow AZ The
constitution ard democracy Democracy
OF military reaction that IS the question,
and I do not doubt far a mouent The
overwhelming naiurity of the German
roopls is for democracy.
A military patrol 1t GnevlitE. Pr1lsslsr
SiIcsia. having been driven back by 2
crowd, fFed and killed two civilians, ~
eorrlinx 70 dispatch from Berlin nndoi
MONDAYS date
The governments of Meckienbsrrg ano
sohwerin have signed q declaration thai
they are ready 70 retire IN order to avoic
blo0els!sed, the dispatch says.
General Waiter, commander # thl
Reiehswehr in she Rhenish WesGtphaliar
industrial region. has convened the work
mems councils 70 aid in maintaining order