Show MAY BE TU QUELL I SAXONY RIOTS Oct Get 18 IS l cRy y A A. IM 1 The fr frequency of or rioting in Saxony Sax Sax- ax- ax ony and d I he the defiant t stand taken e i r rby by he mint ministry minis minis- 1110 mInI mIn I try At itt t Dresden Dreaden are ara causing such eb concern here bere that the central centrI government gov guy r nt me-nt Is prepared to send und additional ad ad- troops into Saxony should I I the tb situation r require quire them Advices Advice from Munich Indicate that hat Bavaria also alao U is watching the affairs attain of her hr neighbor tat state In Inasmuch In- In as some of the disorders In the Saxon Suon Industrial district have occurred close clog to the Bavarian fron fron- tier I The central government Ifo Is making making mak milk ing eel every effort to maintain Its i authority in Sony Saxony and General on von Mueller uell I commander of the in the state Is ii demanding demand demand- ing assurances es from Premier r ml r ZIeK- ZIeK g- g ncr neI that the decrees of oC the military mill mili tar tary dictator will b be respected However the Saxon government seems Inclined to go Its It own wa way and In one notable Instance at least the edicts of ot oton Von on Mueller have been disobeyed This was wa the tho meeting of the Saxon proletarian df defense delMe n organizations which was beN beld b ld against his hili orders orden The Saxon diet last lut night f rejected I a II motion of oC lack of oC confidence in tn tho o government by a a. ot to toI I 45 I SOCIALIST WORKERS v THREATEN STRIKE D BERLIN JoR Oct IS The Th The congress of or socialist trad trades s unions at Us its session here yesterday pass passed a re advocating the proclamation proclamation procla procla- mation matlon of a II general strike In the event of ot armed n action llon against the Saxon and proletariat pro pro- The resolution was wu adopted after a stormy debate debat WOMEN ATTACK I IIRON IRON WORKS OFFICE GELSE GELSENKIRCHEN Ruhr Vat Val 1 Icy lov Oct 18 A A crowd of ot women omen at attacked tacked and badly damaged the administration building of the Iron works here to tod toil to- to il d day The assault was In protest against the nonpayment of wages duE clue the women's husbands The women also raided food tood shops and afterward visited nearby farms searching for food tood In one Instance seizing a R. peasants peasant's cow V cow pigs and chickens DEATHS REPORTED II IN FOOD RIOTING MANNHEIM I. Germany Oct 18 By A. A P. P From P.-From From six to eight persons are reported dead and many others wounded In yesterdays yesterday's yesterdays yesterday's yester ester days day's food tood riots in Mannheim durIng during dur dur- ing which frequent clashes oc occurred occurred occurred oc- oc between the demonstrators and the police The Tho trouble was sas the outgrowth of of the high prices of ot food tood resulting resulting result result- I In ing in a general strike and the cutting off oft of the tho water rater gas el elec electric c- c I and streetcar service A state I of siege was declared by the po police police police po- po I lice last night CURRENCY REFORMS HELD GREATEST NEED BERLIN Oct 18 By A. A P. P P.- P. A resolution demanding immediate immedi Immedi- ate currency and financial re re- re form torm on the ground that a a. fixed currency is the only basis on which the necessary Increase In production production tion Uon can be bo obtained was passed at the first general meeting of ot the central committees of ot the tho socialist workers workers' a and nd officials officials' associations yesterday Another resolution asked that private concerns directed against the common weal be ruthlessly suppressed The workers also demanded seizure of ot the harvest as a a. measure meas incas ure for tor relieving the food shortage shortage shortage short short- age and asked the Imposition of ot severe penalties on food tood hoarders boarders and profiteers |