Evening star., 1921-10-23
BY the Associated Press

oy the Associated Press
ooDAfEST, October 26.-Charles /
former Emperor of Austria, is engaged
IN MS second coup d'etat with the ob,,,,
OF reseating himself ON the ,br,ro :.
hungary He has reached Raab. where
roSalsts are gathering about the de.
throned king. ready to march with hin,
ana his army Of 1900 ostenbure troons
INTO the old capital of Budapest. sixty
miles away.
After a sensational fight from switz-
efiand by afrplane Thursday, accom-.
panied by the former Empress Zita. he
iahoeo at or near Oedenburg, which is
under inter-allied control, and ea;,ed
the renewed alliance of the Hun
garian troops. lIr
Town Occupied.
from Oedenburg Charles and his
army went to Raab, occupying the tou,,
ana sending out calls for Count Beth,en
the Hungarian premier; Stephen Rakov.
sky. president of the National assembly.
NJ: Beniczky. former minister of the In
terror, and other royalist sympathfxers
haKoVsky, Count Apponyi and Gus
tatVe Gratz have headed a legitimate
cabinet at Raab and the royalists have
taken possession of the public buildings
at Steinamanger.
Allies Protest.
The Budapest government mean
while has received protests from The
allied representatives and Czecho.
slovakia. and has sent Ioyal pov-
ernment troops to serve notice on
Charles that he must leave the coun.
try at once. There is a strong belief.
however. not only In Hungary, but in
Austria as well, that Charles second
return has a better chance of success
than his first
1t is said that the former king has
been brought back through the efforts
OF Prince Windisch-G and royal
OF the Portuguese revolution. 1t is
understood that Count Andrassy, who
Is supporting Charles, has received
| assurances from Jugoslavia and Ru-
mania that they would not offer re-
sistance, as "royalists must stick to-
gether1 against republican danger"
and. with such assurances" the
Carlists assert. that they do not fear
the opposition of Czechoslovakia.
supporters Organized.
Adherents of the former emperor
are also organized in Austria, Slo-
vakia and Croatia and are encourag-
| ing Charles to rally the west Hun
garian troops and march on Budapest.
Premier Bethlen is reported to have
| declared that he recognizes Charles
as king of Hungary. but that Charles
must undertake. if he resumes the
| throne, not to accept the throne of
another country.
Admiral Horthy. regent of Hungary,
has been promised by the royalists
that he will be made prince and
will receive a big estate. according
to rumors current. II he does not
oppose the immediate accession Of
Charles. There are reports also that
Horthy and others are either in flight
or are preparing to leave II Charles
| approaches the capital. as expected.
and these indications, as well as the
general sentiment, have imbued the
| royalists, with confidence in the sue
oess Of the new royal government.
BloOdshed Feared.
The greatest CONSERVATION prevails
in the Budapest ministerial offices,
while we'll known opponents of ex-
Emperor Charles are preparing for
neh,. many Of them Disgusting them
| selves, as 1t Is feared q restoration
would not pass without bloodshed.
The new developments have caused
| apurehensions of civil warfare among
the peasant population. The out
break of anti-Hapsburg movements
already has been reported.
CONFIRMED IN BERLIN.