New-York tribune., 1921-04-02
Quits
Hungary for
Swiss Exile
Leaves Steinamanger, Ac-
companied by Two Brit
ish Officers and Escort
of the Entente Troops

PARIS. April IA dispatch to the
East Europe Agency from Budapest
says former Emperor Charles. accom-
panied by two British officers. has left
Stelnamanger for Switzerland. There
is no confirmation Of this report from
other sources.
VIENNA, April (By The Associated
Press).-Completon of the arrange
ments for the departure from Steina-
mangcr of former Emperor Charles is
announced by the newspapers. He will
leave tonight on special train, &C
companied by two British staff officers
and an escort Of Entente troops. ac-
cording to the papers.
The train viii proceed bv wav Of
Vienna, Salzburg and Buchs, passing
Vienna at night. All the stations are
to be closed while the train is passing
Austria Grants Safe Conduct
Austria has granted safe conduc.
to Charles. The request was made bv
the Hungarian Minister.
The British, French and Italian min
isters called upon Chancellor Mavr
this morning and presented the protest
Of the powers against a ,Hapsbure
restoration. n
Paris dfbatcnes say that the Allied
Council II Ahbassadors, sitting yes
terday n. that city. adopted resolu
tion rfitcratink the Allied declaration
of February A. 1920, warning Hungary
that the return of the Hapsburgs to
power would not be permitted
While the attitude of the Entente
had been known, the presentation of
the protest is regarded here as being
meant to strengthen the hands of the
government in case of now unlocked
for eventuaities.
Overnight developments presaged an
early curtain on the last act of the
drama of Steinamanger, and the way
is all prepared for the former EN-
peror's denarturc.
Aids Seek Way to Escape
Reports from inside political sources
IN Budapest indicate that persons who
gravely compromised themselves in the
adventure already are seeking a way
out. The firm attitude of the Entente
and the menace of the military power
of Czecho- -Slovakia, Jugo- Slavia and
Rumania arc said to have brought even
the maddest monarchists to sanity
Although militarily impotent, Austria's
attitude showed them
they could look for no aid here.
The police are endeavoring to learn
where Charles spent Good Friday
night. but as the caretaker of the pal
ace of Count frdody one of the
former Emperor's supporters. is the
counts fathern-law it has been d.fs
fcult to make him talk about visitors
to the castle.
1t was learned to-day that few days
preceding Easter at least twenty young
arstocrats and former officers, apply
ing for permits to travel, gave Steina-
manger as their destination and snipe
shooting as the object of vheir trips.
1t has been noticed that many aristo-
Gratis have been prolonging the Easter
stay in their country homes despite
the chill weather.
BERNE,, Switzerland, April latter
celebrating to-day on the request of
the Hungarian charge that permission
be given for former Emperor Charles
CC return 10 oWlIZeTlduU, lUe feueTdl
Council decided to grant the request
provis sonally. However, he must un-
dertakc not only to abstain from all
political propaganda, but must solemn
ly promise, as did King Constantine
not to leave Switzerland without pre-
vously advising the authorities.
The Federal Council has not yet
determined whether Charles will be in
termed or where he will reside, but it
i, believed possible he will not be allow
ed to return to Prangins.
Seeks to Issue Proclamation
STEINAMANGER. Western Hungary.
April i, II a. m. BY The Associated
Press Former Emperor Charles de-
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