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Show AUSTRIA BARELY I GETTING ALONG I Woman Writes to Ocjden Rela-five Rela-five of Terrifying Conditions Existing There Description e.f the terrifying eomM- WA tlons in Austria which have foildvicul the close of the war are given in a let-ter let-ter received by Mrs. Mary Toraack of Ogden. fron her aunt In Austria, a widow of a former battalion cettn-mandcr cettn-mandcr of the Austrian army. The letter v.i m reply to S letter of Jn-qulrj! Jn-qulrj! sent by Mrs. Torsack. as to the Mmm effect of socializing the Industries of European countries. 'Mi aunt writes that the conditions of the working class are unbearable. especially for tho miners, as their kwW wages are mere pittances," Mrs. Tor-sack Tor-sack stated. 'A sharp line is drawn between the lower classes und the roy-nlty, roy-nlty, and a poor child la not even al-lowed al-lowed to look through the gali is of a count or duke. Mmm "It Is pointed out by rav aunt that socializing a i ountry will not be to the advantage of all people concerned until tho worker has been educated. At present the skilled workers in Aus- ' trla are receiving from 60,oon to 100 - 000 a year, while the unskilled work- ers are still starving and the former educated class cannot get employment 1 MMMm of any kind. 1 'Former society people an- com- J I plaining that tho workers .ire enjoy- JH ling many luxurips. while the educated , cluss, such as former colonel of tho Austrian urn.y, M Kinj to ovf.n Rot a jjub as a porter in a hotel. kum "Many young widows if former offl-cerg offl-cerg cannot even obtain work as housekeepers. A ship recently arrived MMMM Ml Italy from New York filled with people of nil nationalities v. ho ,om- rJH I plained that the Fnltcd States Is no ssbbbbI longer a fre- country. The general ttm sentiment Is that the democratic gov-. gov-. ernment has been a failure." o 1 |