Show R Red e ed R Revolution e V I Ut i Rules ales q I s Berlin B r I nl i-nl RAD R AU I-C I A L S OPE fIRE RE IN SI STREETS or OF f CAPITAL I Machine l Guns Crackle on Thoroughfares as Ebert Ehert Supporters an and S Spart Spartacus lt cus Group Fight for Control Geneva via London Jan 7 The The I ISparta Sparta cans at Berlin have seized the I imperial bank chief Germ German German Ger Ger- m man n official banking institution an another and other important buildings in the central central central cen cen- part of Berlin Women are participating in the street fighting D Bv Dv Universal Service lISA T JD Jon Jail 1 7 Red letl r revolution has bas descended p 1 upon n the streets and d 1 o ild t rc arc s' s ae crackling ae lil g Platz and Strasse fr u. u the thc windows of government go offices ant and I from roofs Tho The defenders ers of the thc Ebert government arc ire firing by pla- pla eons Their attackers adherents of the group are sniping sniping- in inI incessantly in- in I cc in ill in the main main section of or the time city while rival ri factions factious of workers workers' strikers and aud soldiers arc clashing in parks and other oilier open spaces Such is the tho news received this evenIng evening even oven ing front from private sources b by at least three big financial groups in the time City London's London's Wall all street streel district district- where information sometimes l I Is ahead of oC that thal which reaches time the government I and antI not infrequently mo more accurate According to alarming private ate advices to London financiers all tho time banks anks in Sn are arc barricaded by and null steel slee plates The Time hopes of or time the German capitalists I for a stability of or government based upon tho the national assembly elections Is 18 apparently dashed because of time the Impossibility either of or a national assembly assembly as as- or oven even an election in the tho present revolutionary maelstrom In Iii Berlin The possibility of or the lie Ebert government govern o ment fluent withdrawing from Crom ruin Berlin leaving leav ing tho time capital to lo tho the raging rag reds Is feared fearell in financial circles as u a desperately desper desper- esper- esper atel aug policy lest Jest flushed by br success time the violence of or followers Increase and amid time the violence seethe beyond Berlins Berlin's confines and engulf tho time Industrial and commercial centers devouring the very cry cr vitals of ot G Germany German o mm an y British holders of ot largo large financial In Interests Interests In- In crests in iii German take a CL gloomy view vio of or the situation anxiously awaiting awaiting- Continued on Page 2 I r I I I RADICAlS OPEN HR 1 IN STREETS OF I Continued m rage Page further Information through vate channels ch I i Liebknecht Claims Soldier Support D 13 Staff Stat Correspondent Ui Un Service S J via Borne Deme au ani ami Lond o Ci Civil war In iii all Its forma forn gun gnu un J. J Lying ln beside a wall IX many man loyalists engage I In Ir battlo with adherent 5 lS group ro In lit fie IC boasts of or s lies thes nearly flu all aU soldiers In lii anil are arc hin j p. p Tr 11 f CO Copenhagen Jan Jami 7 b been killed and wounded jl I I fighting In Iii Berlin if I T t Firing J Is Heard I Throughout City Ur Copenhagen lagen Jan 7 state of oC complete anarchy war var has begun there ac o dl I Munich correspondent orre pon ent of they lieu HI His information he lie M says S 'S IS IsN telephonic messages from tit lii capital 1 All AU the banks s arc ac Sr great at number o of the arc in tho ho hands of oC tho the SP Spar extreme radical group II Thousands of armed wo k Spartacus faction tho the corN reports arc aro crowding tho the air str I at nt several sC points firing hiss lias b bI bt be I pound iund of cit It machine gun gull fire C heard C from fion frIl all r hl I parts r s o |