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Show oo UKRANIANS ARE FIGHTING TEUTONS WASHINGTON. April 26. Requisi-; tions made by the Austro-Germans in Ukrainia are so severe the peasants are revolting and are holding soldiers as prisoners. Clashes are occurring frequently, said a diplomatic dispatch today, and many persons have been , killed on both sides. The dispatch ro- ; terring to the food situation in Aus trla says: "An official note published by the! Vienna newspapers shows the gravity of the food difficulties with whlcj) Austria is struggling. This note states, that the stocks supplied by the Ry maninn harvests are entirely exhaust-ed exhaust-ed and that wheat from Ukrainia can-j not be counted on before the end of' the month. Under these conditions! the government must seize the cereal j reserves left in the hands of the peas-I ants for their personal consumption."! no |