| Show MOB SLAYS BA BAVARIAN VAR I A N PREMIERS PREMIER'S ASSASSIN Central Powers F Face Fice ce Red Rev Revolts Casualty List of Munich l Shooting Orgy Includes High M MTH CH Friday Fe Feb By 21 21 By the Associated Press Count Count Valley Arco-Valley VaHey the thc young student who shot and killed Premier Eisner was lynched by an m angry crowd Previous reports of the thc assassination tion of Premier Eisner have e been that Count Valley Arco-Valley was shot and wounded by a naval gUar guard who accompanied accompanied ac ac- companied the premier A A. report received received re rc- re- re c ived in f London n Ion through Berlin said that the tho young count had died of his wounds ICi Civil 1 War ar Feared DV Ovier Or r Assassination Geneva Feb 22 By 22 By the tho Associated Pr Press Further Further disorders and even ven civil war warre are re feared eared as the Munich population Is greatly excited and in indignant In- In over the Uie assassination of oC Kurt Eisner Elsner who was generally loved and respected and considered the founder of tho the German revolution Red flags s sOn on all public buildings have been lowered lowered low low- ered cred In respect for tor his memory Revolutionary groups a according to advices from Munich have occupied all the newspaper offices and the post and telegraph offices and a counterrevolution counterrevolution counterrevolution counter counter- revolution may be set afoot not only in Bavaria but throughout Germany German which is encouraged ed b by and Bolshevists The Vienna displaying much anxiety ways says that owing to tho the menacing situation in G Germany allies must hasten to arrange pe peace CC on moderate mod mod- orate erate terms to preserve calm cairn and order orlle- In central Europe Other German Austro-German newspapers asked whether the allied armies will willbe willbe willbe be fore forced cd to In Intervene tenene Revolts Threaten Central Powers By Ic Berlin Fob Feb 22 Germany Germany German Austria and Hungary are arc In tho the throes of or terrorist revolts which threaten to tomake tomake tomake make the tho communist stage of oC the French revolution look mild by com corn parison In Germany the outbreak is thus far tar confined to Bavaria whose capital capital cap- cap ital Munich was placed under martial law following the assassination of ot Premier Kurt Eisner and the tho subseQuent subsequent subsequent quent shooting of or nine nino men mon at least four of whom Including two cabinet members are arc dead while five tive other members of 01 the government may die dlo from Crom their wounds A revolutionary workmen's and soldiers' soldiers council has been set up li In Munich and a Bavarian council of tho republic proclaimed The Th regime is virtually a soviet government The movement Is quickly crys- crys into an out and out Bolshevist terrorist revolt along alone RussIan lines 4 Upheaval Looms Loom The situation In Austria Is obscure obscure obscure ob ob- ob- ob but ominous reports are arc filterIng filter filter- Ing lug through from rom Vienna Indicating the stage has been set tet there thero for or a similar upheaval In Hungary the tIme capital Budapest Is the Seat ecat of 01 a terrorist outbreak similar sim sini- lIar ilar to tho the Bavarian except that so far no bloodshed has haH been reported The cIt city la is under martial law Government troops are arc marching on Munich to put down tho tIme revolt The loyalty o of the masses of or government Jo I troops to tho the rc regime of law and order Is in iii doubt however howe and not a u few tew here fear that what happened In Petro Pet Pet- I ro will bo be enacted re-enacted re siding siding o of the troops with tho thu victorious rebels I ho are fanaticized by prom prom- Ies taken from rom the thc book of or his com comrade om- om rade rado Lenine Dictator IN All AU Germany I is casting about for or n n. dictator a n. man of or Iron who will fight terror with terror No one ono of 01 that caliber cat cat- iber is IH in tho the offing now however thou though h tho the now nov revolution ma may produce pro pro- i duce duco him at any moment Upon an campaign with I blood and Iron ron alone do IC the tho German Germon people tonight pin their faint hopes for or salvation n from the tho most civil war the time world has seen An co committee in Munich Continued on page 13 I J MOB SLAYS ASSASSIN OF BAVARIAN PREMIER Continued from Crom Page Pase 1 Is trying to form torm a new cabinet In Inthis Inthis Inthis this committee the tho majority socialists are arc outnumbered by communists and independent socialists Munich Cn List Lint At U this cabling tho casualty casually list ol ot tho the Munich shooting orgy stands as follows Tho The dead Kurt dead Kurt Eisner Elsner premier Count Valley Arco his assassin Major undersecretary 1 war H Herr rr Auer minister et of the Ue interior Herr Hen land tas deputy The Tho wounded wounded Herr Timm minister of Justice Herr minister of or social affairs Herr minister of or war ar Herr Hoffman Horrman minister minister minister minis minis- ter of public worship Herr Horr Frauen- Frauen minister of communications Herr Carres Garres councillor of or the tho war wat office of- of fice may be bo mistake for The last killing reported today was that of ot Major Jahreis His assassin a butcher named Potter was arrested arrested- Doubt shrouds the conflicting reports regarding the tho minister ter of ot war Ross Ross- Tire The latest unconfirmed dispatch dis die dispatch patch from says as a.'s ho lie was arrested arrested arrested ar ar- ar- ar rested and killed in prison Dea Death l Foreseen By Late Premier Paris Feb 22 By 22 B By the tho Associated Deputy Press Deputy Jean Longuet In his newspaper says sas that after the speech of ot Kurt Eisner the lato late Bavarian Bavarian Bavarian Ba Ba- varian premier at the socialist congress congress con con- gress at Berne Borne he congratulated con Elsner Eisner on tho the bravery he had shown Elsner Eisner replied Yes Returning to Bavaria I shall be killed Munich Proclaimed In State of Siege Copenhagen eD Feb 22 A Z-A A state of ot siege has las been proclaimed in Munich accordIng accordIng accord- accord Ing InS to a n. dispatch from Berlin under date of or February 21 1 quoting S' S advices Jr Sm the Bavarian capital A committee of or action actton has bas been formed from rom the three socialist parties including the communists and the ox- ox ex executives cs of ot the workers peasants and soldiers' soldiers councils The Tho cabinet will meet moet to deal with the formation of ot a a. new minister A state of or siege has been proclaimed at it Augsburg Bavaria says a a. dispatch from rom from Berlin There was a great demonstration ac- ac companied b by disturbances at Augsburg Aug burg jurg last evening and light ca' ca cavalry and sailors repeatedly cleared tho the streets firing volleys olles Into the tho crowds crowd Owing to sanguinary sane disturbances Hanau Prussia was occupied by government gov- gov troops this morning according to o advices ad from Berlin The govern- govern government nent ment forces disarmed the tho red soldiery soldiers LIU arrested their leaders leader A A. telegram from Munich received tolay to- to tolay dl lay b by wa way of ot Berlin sa says sas s tho the report oC sf f an outbreak of ot civil war wax there is un- un A general strike ha has been proclaimed tor or three days but the strikers are are quietly the dispatch says Kurt Eisner Elsner the tho late lute premier will be curled burled Wednesday |
