The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-10-24


tier and invaded Polish terri
tory.
German troops are reported
burninE bridges and public
works I'm Upper snesfa. ~
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VIENNA, Oct 2s.-It Is reported
from Budapest that Horthy has
been overthrow by his troops, who
acclaim Charles. Czecho SIovakS
are mobiIizing and massing troops
At Gran-on-Danube, the nearest
strategic point 20 Budapest. y
CcVyrishss IssLD
HerTtek Ask Instructions.
SPECIAL Cabs 70 Ths Washington Hsrad.)
PARIS, Oct 23.-Ambassador Her
rick csbled asking the state Depart
ment what attitude the United
States will take toward Charles OF
Hungary. He expects a reply to-
morrow morning so he can attend
the extraordinary session Of .thf
ambassadors council TO discuss the
situation
CcOpyrirht, isail l5WoIi
Especial wireless 70 vGIhingtsn Hsrad.)
BERLIN. Oct 23.-FOrmer En-
peror Karl was. expected TO- les4SeT
Budapest today. Dictator .BAdmtral
Horthy. in conference with. ArTay
advisers. decided to talSs preae ptiTe
measures Two poljtLcS pRrties
voted to support Karl IN, 1htHs aspfS5-
stions to the throHs-y = . -..s-.
These and Other tacfs 3 were
learned blythe Herald rBerlIh eoE-
respondent byubongb Aistaace teLe-
phone from lBIlds1eEto this morn
ing-when the connscfion VAS Stt
off and all EfuEthfr1l eommunie tion
was made impess4siesa; 7ab77 ur
The Hungar1SBl EnbaSsY here was
informed that che sEAllr Was The last
communication With BpdaDest, and
no official news has, been received
since. 81 7HW aEs yI h.ff-Eu
Expected TfsyTakse GoutFoL,7sa
Budapest remained quiet HKGTl
was expected 20 take aorerrohe gDE-
ernment without On Bnh, stuternal op-
position. The national Christian
party is is solidly behind, Kari. The
democrats and Jewish LeAdsrs SIso
gave support to Karl yesterday, de-
claring they expected him % ies-
tablish a more liberal gOYsrTpPFeshst Fss
than now exists. - ,,-,-
Karrs second comebsck wsss no
secret in welI-informed BudapeSt
political circles. In fact, the VOL
was puassed two weeks ago. that
Karl was prepared TO enter, but thls
leak postponed the adventure Or
fetal circles are bUzzing with -re-
ports OF a big political intrigue he
-
been reached between Karl. Frahc4,
Italy and Jugo-Slavia before the az
venture began, il is said. II is re-
ported Italy will gain Hungarian
support against the Jugo-Slavs and
France will have Hungarian support
against any resurrection Of German
aspirations in the future.
Troops nj HIS Disposal.
Budapest newspapers were pre-
vented from publishing the news OF
Karls coup until last evening. Karl
this time took Queen Zita along
in an aeroplane piloted by a former
Austrian military Aviator. In six
hours flight he reached Odenburg
without crossing Austrian territory.
Zita remained a guest Of Count Won
Ostenburg. Count Won OstenburE
placed his battalions at Karl's dis
position. The total troops in the
district arc two infantry divisions
and one cavalry brigade-sltogether
% 600 men.
II is reported that both the
Karlist leaders, Rskovszoky and
Count Andrassy. proceeded by au-
tomobile to Ogdenburg. where Kari
| instructed Rakovszoky with the
construction Of the cabinet. in
which Andrassy was given the for
eign ministry.
Karl before midnight entraincd
! for Budapest, after sending 4 high
officer to inform Admiral Horthy
he would arrive in Budapest on
Sunday.
France Back OF Coup.
At this point The HeraId's tele-
phone connection with a Budapest
newspaper ofice was broken.
The Conservative Deutsche Allge-
meine Zeitung publishes the fol-
lowing dispatch:
From absolutely trustworthy
sources we are Informed the French
governsent backed the coup d'etat
| by Kari under the following condi-
tions:
Il. Hungary must carry out q po-
litical policy inimical to Germany
-. Hungary must join the little
entente.
%. The Hungarian army must be
I placed under French army instruc-
| tors.
Karl accepted these conditions
and signed them on October s."
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