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Show CHALLENGE TO DUEL FOLLOf W8LD SCENES SN THE ROCli BERLIN, March 17 Herr von Oldenburg. Olden-burg. Conservative agrarian, who on January Jan-uary 20 almost prcclpllatcd a riot in the Reichstag when, during ihe discussion of the emperor's prerogatives ho declared de-clared his majesty hail the right at nny time to order a lieutenant and ten men to close the chamber, stirred tilings up again today. Replying to an Inquiry by von Oldenburg. Olden-burg. General Gcbsaltcl, Bavarian military mili-tary member of the federal council, had undertaken to explain the speech of the Bavarian war minister, who had designated desig-nated von Oldenburg's reference to tlif i necessity for absolute government as j well as his sneering remarks concerning concern-ing tho conduct of the Bavarians al the battle of Rosbach ns "tasteless and tactless." tact-less." General Gebsatlol said Ihe minister of war hud not intended to Instil I Heir von Oldenburg. Von Oldenburg expressed satisfaction with this explanation, and the matter appeared to have been disposed of, when four Progressists twitted von Oldenburg Olden-burg upon thn rebuke which he had been obliged to swstllow. At this, the fiery Conservative rose to his feet and in a fury declared that noun of the four members who had attacked at-tacked him had any Idea of peisonal honor. This remark caused the Socialists. So-cialists. Liberals and Radicals lo rise in their seats and shout at the top of their voices a demand that von Oldenburg Olden-burg bo called to order A I first Vice President Spahu contented himself wllh merelv rebuking lite offending member. but this did not satlsf angry cries for an enft rules continued for & Finally the presiding 6( Oldenburg to order. Later the disorder xn culminated virtually in lenge to a duel from ron before adjournment wis Dr. Wlomor, Progrcjsl Conservatives for a deela or they agreed with, v cJnduct which had pine a position that tho ti Progressist parte could j da to with him. Herr vc plied the C'onsr rvatlvesy with von Oldenburg's ul however, they considered voiced by other members Von Oldenburg then ar "Rudeness calls for ru'di (he disposal of Mucllcri and amid the 'din that fi distinguished the voice; who cried: 4 "Such a challenge to .'I been hea id In the Rclci shows how von Oldcnbtlflu demoralizes the tone ofMji conduct i unworthy." The presiding offlccjB!? maun lo order, but tltdW? describing von 01denbu childish and declared 111 like Don Quixote. TIilejM call to order and thciVi the chair tlmt the disc and adjournment till AprK: chamber adjourned dUrMJ fusion. jyr, |