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Show io hA i until 111 Organized Attacks on Polling Booths and Destruction of Ballot Boxes Planned. BLimlN, May 16. According to a news agency the government has been informed of tho existence of a widely ramified communistic plot, hatched in a Berlin suburb for sabotage during the elections for the reichstag by organized or-ganized attacks on the polling booths and the destruction of ballot boxes and ballots. Should the plans miscarry, with the! result the elections favor the bourgeo- ise, the news agency says, a rising has been planned for the central provinces provin-ces with the view of establishing Soviets Sov-iets throughout Germany. The government, according to the agency, whilet taking no repressive action, ac-tion, is keeping close watch for any developments. The Morgan Post savs that a warrant for the arrest of Gen. Von Luettwltz, leader of the military arm of the Kapp revolutionary dicta torship, on a charge of high treason has been issued by the examining judge of the Leipsic supreme court. The government, the agency says, views the seizuro of Sangerhausen Friday Fri-day by comnlunists, as simply a criminal crim-inal thieving raid, not inspired by political po-litical motives. The communists after breaking into stores, the bank and postoffico with grenades placarded the town with proclamations signed with the name of Max Hoelz, tho commun ist raider who recently was apprehend- N I cd In Czecho-Slovakla, and decamped ' 1 with their loot In automobiles. Thej ' were pursued by citizens but only two , were caught Seven local youths" have ; :! been arrested as accomplices. . ' |