| Show COBLENZ l l I S NW RHIN RHE I CAPITAL Al Motive in Formation of State Not Separatist but Is Prussian Anti-Prussian I S Say y A Advices vice to Paris By Associated Press A I APARIS PARIS June Juno 2 The The allied II lied forces of occupation will take tako no part in the tho ho movement for the tho establishment for fora a Rhine Rhino republic the tho Journal says Allied powers will observe an attitude of watchful waiting ARIS Tune June Coblenz 2 2 willbe willbe will willbe P PARIS be the capital of the new Rhine republic which was proclaimed proclaimed pro pro- claimed yesterday in several Rhine cities citie The Thc new government government government govern govern- ment and national 1 assembly will meet there but tho provisional government I will sit at nt Wiesbaden Portions o of the proclamation have I Ito been telegraphed to the tho Echo IScho do de from Metz by Maurice Barres One significant section section sec sec- sec sec-I tion follows Ve We declare tho the autonomous republic to be founded In Inthe Inthe inthe the bosom hosom of ot German Germany It Is a p pacific pa pacific pa- pa republic which Is composed of or orthe the province Old Nassau Hosse and the Palatinate The foundations rests on the following following fol tol- fol- fol lowing lowing- ba basses bases 1 L The frontiers will remain the same including 2 Changes in frontiers can be bo made only with tho the approval of or other nations Inter Interested sted as established by a u plebiscite 3 3 The provisional lonal government go of or the r republic Is exercised exercised exer exer- by hy the un undersigned delegates of or the people 4 Election for or tho the national national na national na- na assembly will be held without with tail out 1 dela delay according to tu the methods of the tile German n national assembly Coblenz Is to be tho capital of oC tho the new government go nn and the nat na- na t assembly will meet there The provisional government will wilt sit at Wiesbaden Ie baden Local authorities authorities ties t will continue continuo to exercise e con- con tr tn I l for the time timo being The provisional provi provisional pro pro- vi visional lonal government go gO will take the theIllac place of or the central government gO and th the Prussian n Bavarian and lJ's hessian ia n governments Signed NASSAU ASSAU CO COMMITTED I PALATINATE ATI CO COMMITTEE I June 1 1 1919 I Another passage shows tho the movement movement movement move move- ment not to be separatist but anti anti- Prussian M. M Barres says frays that Dr Dorden tho the president of or the new republic Is the soul of oC the movement mo tic lie Is from Bonn Donn and before the war was a n. magis magis- During the war he was teas a a. German German German Ger Ger- man officer REPUBLIC PROCLAIMED IA YE CE June 2 The 2 Tho Rhine thine republic re republic republic re- re public was proclaimed Sunday In various various various va va- va- va rious Rhine thine cities The population welcomed welcomed welcomed wel wel- the th event with satisfaction and expressed l sd the hop FOP that It would woul put an end to th painful uncertainty prevailing pro pre In the Rhine thine provinces regarding regarding regard regard- in ing the allied nations ani and Germany The new government la lit headed heade by Dr Dorden It has been installed died pro pro- pr provisionally at Wiesbaden Dr Dorden addressed a message to the different governments and to the peace conference confer confer- ence BUFFER STATE BERLIN Juno June 2 In In In an on Interview Sunda Sunday the chancellor said Haiti Imperial government hall hail received no hint or Indication from I the entente that thal the establishment nl of or Ir I Continued on page 2 2 r i COBLENZ IS CAPITAL Continued from page 1 I a West German buffer state would lead to mitigation of ot the peace terms The creation of ot such a state ho he raid E would tend to the disruption of oC the empire UNITY ESSENTIAL MUNICH bUNICE MU ICH Saturday Delayed May Ma Representatives es 31 of or all the politIcal political political cal parties In Bavaria met here l ester yester yesterday estera esterday ester ester- day a and found themselves of or one opinion opinion ion fon that tho situation of ot the tho count country was so 50 serious that unit unity was tho the only onh means of or its salvation and that the conciliation of or the tho working people and the h bourgeois circles was the tho first step toward achieving this unit unity This constitutes a working working- program In support of or which it Is 11 expected all parties will pool their efforts The Tho outward quiet and safety safet of or Munch Munch Mu- Mu now seems assured but tho the OOOO unemployed in tho the city constitute a a. en danger daner The Bavarian army will soon oon be disbanded disbanded dis dis- banded and tho the state will 53 over to the national volunteer stem ava tern |
