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ESTABLISHED SPARTACANS MARGH OUT, BRITISH GO IN English Troops Reported to Have Occupied Duesseldori, in Prussia REDS ~ LOSING IN BERLIN Rosa Luxembourg, Leader of Rebels Arrested—Russian Bolshevik Emis- sary Also Apprehended—Revolu- tionists Fail to Maintain Supremacy Jan British trooos have occupicd Duesseldorf, Copenhagen, which has been.in the hands of the Spa ans, L report from f Khenish right north- in on town ated 21 esseldorf is a It is sit of Rhine, of Cologne. Prussia. the the miles ban wes Rosa Luxembourg Arrested. Berlin, Jan Luxemboursg, Liebknecht rebellious has been drers, said to troops offic p. m.—Rosa th Dr. Karl ip of the in Berlin, sol torces government repor ‘I'he arrest is when the the central last night a a in been made aring have were of the Dr. Lietk cle out Spartacans son is reported of cted 1 The an im- litera- when Tho capture eff ;ades. 1o T the tho soldi mense quantity ture found there. ice Bombarded With €3 headguarters morning. nment field ave Spa free o burned hevik the of Bols non capturc of the effected early Sunday In the bombardment the trocps used 10.5 timeter gove revolutio: headauar- the entire insurgent campaign this building, and its the revolutionists rtant stronghold excepting the Silosian tho ¥ ZOW he ters fo had been in car without ieaves im n statio’ ture any and trongly fortified forces. Machine Guas Used. urrounding evening and was opened against the midnight. shortly afte el reep b going, by re- ; which tne fire of the put out of 03 omepshourd Actii ey el ferces com- government » hegan at fire of away 4 o'clock the dc and f shells had by soldier: i final with e illery in th fender consed \r Ldually ey the building 300 Jarty way More attacking Than Capiur in the as forward stormed the The hid The ult < worked its 1 grenades and two pulled out of troops and disarmed is placed at more than of the captured Spartacans cheering Dr. Liehknecht as marched through the ha number of ling places ind lock- 300. from ides ans up Some began they were for being t in streets the sold th mo summary fashion Bolshevist Envoy Caught Jar 13 1 1 London, Karl Radek, one the Tt Berlin, 1 ing to Berlin Tel The hevik emissaries arrested to the Excha through of Bol n reen accor dvices 1z Copenhagen the cap- by ov- egraph Co dispatch the Boetzow also reporis brewery nment forces. Newspaper Plants Retaken. Copenhagen ents at I Mosse (whert lished) and Ullstein and building the Wolff Rureau Satur- Those who were captured n 3.--Spartacan iated the blatt pub- the rdhe erlin evacy the T is day ipied ht by ind ammunition, dispatch arriv- a Rerlin Frankfort to > via Governmeat Forces Win. 12, (Bs At overnment force Berlin, Jan the 1 « red ed have t e troops mbardment. a and had When en fired a few shells ted to see what effect Spartac: to rtter wo T vield, the Spar- flag manding 5. They we upon led and flee the hundred tillery fire w estme begar to thereupon and took No gover are said have lost any wounded. The sol¢ he shooting of and the Bolshevists are ired badly in the final artacan ing e soldier: stormed ding risoners ment troons were e Bolshe- 50 killed in to enraged at e have Reinforcements Held Up. Jan. 12 Spartacan Rerlin have been able to a to interfere with the reinforcements, Tondon, forces outside of extent gcvernment val of utseh, vl are re- (Continucd oa Ninth Page) build- | sociat- | s were | the white | S%E\xk Bi%ITAIl;I: CONNECTICUT MONDAY, JANUS U S \OT SENDING TROOPS TO POLAND Report That Expedition WIHI Be Sent to Aid Poles Is In Paris. offi- the in elicit States Par 13. cireles s, Jan. cial American information that the “:w not undertaken to I’n‘zwl 1imated papers. Inquiries here United cend = by Paris news- America has .n,! gavernmen 1 that it ’ expeditions This force, the new able to “at double the support given by two divisions be sent from the | and enable the Poles to | Bolshevists. “indispen- | divisioas to Po- 12 Allied Temps, American Paris, Jan formed the cording to the to send an corps to I | paper |16 Polish western frant victoriously resist The newspaper sabie that the row in Fr: would be states, to the it i two Polish should sent Jand and supported by a cer number of Allied wcments which would be the ratiroad from Dan thus mair taining with the | west.” REVOLUTION SPREADING THROUGHOUT REPUBLIC Burn Street be able (o oceupy to Ther communicat Rioting Mobs Cars and Further Fight- ing in Argentina. 4 at 13.—At it was stated Buenos Aires, Jan. o’clock this morning police headquarters that serious had been reported anywhere o’clock lasi night. At that believed the government on in hand. Several nt volunteers who had club to at mid- no clashes since 10 hour it was had the situs | hundred stude been nssembled at tho Naval a ordera were diemissed ni Civilian guards, drawn revolvers patrolled the city Sunday, breaking up crowds and resting suspicious characters. It is £ 150 persons suspected Bolshevist of and on with rifles unounced of being implicated movement aimed at the government were arrested. Among those under detention are the men who were to hold the office of presi- dent. chief of police and other impor- tant positions. Patrole of guards several times from the day. being ! malists e guilty ling, a epentant | fessed, according | thorities, that there had to destroy the Plaza hotel during the night in order to kill a man whose name has not yet heen announced. A machine gun company was sent to the hotel, which houses the families of several American business men on | mizsions here. There vice on | withdr | ban trains werc |in the evening { Censored reports from the interior indicate that the Maximalist move- ment is spreading to the principal cities notably Rosario, where a gen- eral was called on Sunday morning. It was decided in that city I not to defend the police sub-station fand an and officers were | concentrated the central head- the overthrow fired on huildings during charged that Maxi- During the even- Maximalist” con- military au- been a plot wers it W to the limited Sunday but all the wn dark and annulled at was street car ser- cars were all subu 9 o'cloc after strike archives at quarters. It is reported that several | street speakers have been arrested at | Rosario and held in solitary confine- ment Independent strikes were begun this ing railways not affected by the general walkout of last week. Trains on the Central Argentine way which left here on Sunday morn- ing are beng held at Rosario, from which city no trains are permitted to | leave for Buenos Aires | The western railway also is tied up { by strike which began at midnight. At house and other railway were surrounded by strikers a was reported. These strikes will em parrass the movement of (roops. It was learned this morning that more troops were expected soon after daybreak General Dellepaine h to requisition the arms in a number | of privately owned gun shops thus preventing them from falling into the hands of the Maximalists. The guard around the government armory has been increased | mor on buildings | sent troops Rosario, Argentna. Jan. 13.—Severe occurred at a sugar refinery following the declara- tion of a general strike. The number of casualties has not been reported. Several strcet cars have been by mobs. TO CLOSE. AVIATION SCHOOL will es on Next Saturday. Naval Branch In Boston Con- clude Cour: 13.—It was that the naval avia- Massachusetts In- would close next Cambridge, Mass., Jan. | announced today tion school at the tute of Technology Saturday Since 1917, more have been given struction in the theory of aerial | gation, gunnery, radio and bombing. | Many of the graduates of this school | participated in foreign war service, | 1 July, fliers in- its institution early in than 6,000 naval their preliminary navi- Denicd | troops to | | | lishments rail- | 4 o'clock this morning the round- | nd firing | burned | OFFICIALS PROBING FATAL TRAIN WRECK Engineer Claxms No Signal or Warning ngms Were Shown FLAGMAN SAYS THERE WAS Pilot of Express Which Crashed Into “Wolverine”, Killing 21 People, is Supported in Statcment By Fire- inan—~Considered Reliable Man. Batavia, of the day NS ST A 1S York New Central railroad to were continuing their invest tion 10 place the hlame for South Byron yesterday persons were killed Had No Warning Signal. Thirteen hodies remained unidenti- fied in Batavia undertaking ab- this morning. Jonn Fried- , engineer the Southwestern Limited, which crashed into the rear sleepers of the Wolverine Limited, maintains that no block sig- nal was set cgainst his train and that no warning light until he was few lengths of the Wol- which had stopped to take on i extra engine for a steep grade. In this statement ne is suppcrted by his fireman the wreck in which le: of he saw ithin verine, a car Flagman Talks Differently. J. R. Dinan. superintendent of the western division, sa “The flagman claims that about car lengths to the rear of his train to signal the second train. Torpedoes were also put on the track The statement of Engineer Friedley differs materially from that the flagman. He admits, howover, that the signals were set at danger when he went to look at them after the ac- cident.” Fugineer Reliable Employe. Everitt of Sy dley was ‘‘one emploves”. The Everitt added, have been he went of Supe said our acuse intendent i of gineer ¥ most reliable night was clear Mr. and the engineer should able to see for a miie. Tt was recalled today that Engineer Friedley was in similar eck years ago. His train on that occasion into anot at Bergen, the station on the Central east of and several persons were B plowed ne Ryron, killed. List of Identified Dead. dead this ¥. Leonard, Harv ad- The list of identified morning was: Franklin Bear Lake. Mich.; S. D. unknown: Rallard Jones, Ne Pullman porter; ~Captain i ud-Jiminez, w York city, (identification douhtful); Thomas F. Cumming New York city: George F. Big ew York city; Patrick hrm::]\rflr. New York city: Mrs. Jen- nie Levine, New York city. Only Three Escape Death. The three persons seriously injured in the wreck are in the Batavia hos pital. Physicians hold out little hope for the recovery of Miss Flora Dough- erty, of Fiiut, Mich., but Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Lichterman of New York city, will it was s These three wer:> s to cape alive the Wol- second the York eit St the only on the last sleping ci verine, crushed under | coach, which had buckied tremendous impact. | One the remarkable the was the fact that none of | the passenzers in this second coach from the end of the Wolverine was njured. The rear end of the car was | lifted high in the air by the force of | the collision and then it dropped | througin the roof of the ill-fated last car, but all of the passengers escaped | except for bruises and shock { An army nurse, whose name | not learned, calmed the peoyple in car and they made their way to ground by ladders r on the under Trom of features of wreck was th tt Twenty-second Vietim Dies. The woman first Flora Doherty of Flint, the Batavia hospital at noon today, making the 22nd death. Her identifi- cation is not positive and there is rea- son to believe she is Mrs. Flora | Dougherty, wife of Patrick Dougherty of New York, who was kilied INCENDIARISM SUSPECTED New hsted as Miss Mich., died at | Jewish agogue in London Gutted. Loss $25.000—Private Resi- dence Destroyed Few Hours Later. —Two serious morning. The New l.ondon, 3. 13 fires occurred here this | synagogue Ahvat Chesed, on Shapley | street was gutted soon after | 0'clock, necessitating a general alarm | Building and contents were ruined he fire is believed to have been of incendiary origin. The loss esti- mated at 000, About 5 o'clock the Mead residence | on Granite street, occupied by Frank | G. Howell, was discovered to be afire yand in spite of the efforts of the de- partment the interior of the building was destroyed. The loss is placed at 187,500, one is is +al { action tide RED CRO MANY TO CARE FOR RUSSIAN PRISONERS Paris, Ja Russian Germany, n. The interests of the prisoners of war still in to the number of about | 1,000,000, will be looked after by Ma- | Carl Taylor of the American Red | , Who will proceed into Germany | with the Red Cross expedition. 13.- PRESIDENT URGES HASTE BY CONGRESS| ! Des Sub STam President | WORK ! and Representative Former Wants $100,000,000 Food Bill Passed; Says Relief Abroad Is Key to Solution of Peace. Washington, 3. Wilson has sent <enator M Sherley, chairmen appropriation them to present urgency to immediate favor: rtin of the conzression- committee ing with all possible force congress the need for ble action on his re- quest for an appropriation $100- 000,000 for food relief in Europe. The European state men and concerted stemming unre nd to th 1d to the point and of - Says T president said ¥s Fing urged immediate Recomm the that whole me famine food reliel was European situation of peace. The messagc that the money would not be for Germa because the G could what they necd would to finance the ment to the friends of United Poland and the ated parts of Hungary and the associates country in Balkans. WANTS TO WITHDRAW TROBPS FROM RUSSIA Leaving Present Force There ans and the s Comply With A key New labor quest York, Jan. 13d board, convene of President Wils over the objection boat owners, to. make a pute between employers ai h resulted last week in a 16,000 marine workers and of the port. lution | d out spent nans harbor the di crews strike in for nd used food pay hut be in move- the of es in a tie-up Boat Owners Reactionary. Private owners Austria this to of the Pilsudski Are Not Agreed—Enemy But 100 Miles Away ANCE >aderews of New York harbor whose employ together with the railroad administration, strike last week in an at- enforce arbitration of their for higher wage and an day, refused today to sub- side of the controversy for by the war hoard Object to boats i those went on tempt to demands eight hour mit their decision of and labor Manly. Wa Prass 100 Jan, 1¢ With Bol away rsaw ) miles The tion of | viously | for the { Manly, joint five labor members be eliminated from the here by Wilson had motion by that Basil and the board meeiing direc- pr counsel M. overruled a owners chairr is Inviting Disaster, Sen- continues the Polish military 1y is hesitating of Ignace is said to fear that the pro-Bols will resume eet fighting if not overawed. He is also reported to be adhering to his original contention that the present gov. ment o and must remain in power until after the elections. The outook arrival boat her in dictator, to accept i | hearing. Ci Paul counsel, his six ment accusing placed themselves hearing’ the case. He promised, in - | event of their withdrawal immediate and | arbitraton of the wage question and | “a painstaking investigation of the problem of hour: | Willlam H. Taft, who announcing the deeision of overruling Mr. Benynge's sald: Boat Owners as Onlookers. “There is nothing in the statement | to show the opinion of those who made it on the merits of the case.” | The boat owners then announced they | ator Johnson Says. in Paderewski wrges Snap Judgment, the resolution | str they Washington, Jan. 13.—A to record the senate as favoring withdrawal of American soldiers from Russia soan as practicable” wis introduced today by Senator Johnson of California with sertion tha the United States government evi- dently had no interest politically was inviting disaster. Senator Johason a olution bhefore Bonynge: contended that associates, in a recent state- | the boat owners, had | on record before employers’ | Manly and | an a seems | of British missions which have they are unofficial in ct been made plain that missions will do nothing to help Poland unless fact, however, has failed to influence stable government is formed, This the socialists. Their attitude is depre cated by their opponents who out that the MBolshevists are ing and that the Poles must called upon to protect their art in the proceedings | from the Baltic to remain as to Rumania | lolshevist troops are moving toward Warsaw from Vilna along the railw: They have already occupled Tida and have Rialystok as their objective. The secured 17 locomotives in Vilna and sald to been given rolling by Germans. Their advanc therefore, is expected to be more rap- id that it was before Vilna was cap- tured. General Falkenhayn's Tent German is reported to be con | centrating at Bialystok for demobiliza- tion. Reports German forces demoralized w are serious and anncunced Tt ir American that view of ked t that this r. remain the sena far further discussion and disposal ter this week. He charged th resolution he introduced a month : demanding official announcement of the government’s Russian had been “bottled up” by the foreign ro- lations committee and asserted that he proposed to get action an the new one now offered “It is ohviou; said, “that s’a and swer any 1rac > rese presided, in | the board objection, | la- the policy point adv Senator Johnson | would take no we have no policy in Rus- | but obtained consent that the government can't onlookers my former resolution. It hasn't| palicy at all in Rus- | sla today. We're not Intervening sufficient force to be af any quence and we're not staying out are simply inviting disaster board. GERMANY MUST GIVE o UP MORE WAR GOQDS | arnoumced that the in the form of a | that the owners board’s ruling on for wage hour day. | In case of the railroad adminis | tration, the and navy depart- | and hipping board, also to controv but said an- Arbitrate The marine workers the navy departments, the shipping boarc CONSC- | 5 nd the railroad administration, all Wo | Wwhom were represented annbunesa | their willingness to arbitrate the case and abide by the decision of the Workers Willing to = war anc ta : § ock Taft, presiding, o finding would recommendation H with the | men’s demands | basic eight | he have been current that 1 Poland have become but efforts beinz rde to hold them together. The men paid six marks a day and al- lowed send 120 of food home each will evacuated by on is forces comply the and Some of the Armistice Terms Have a living a _ro Been Complied With, While the ar war to pounds the the arbitration form of would Others Have Not. mon Grodno the ments be pariies senting the made, effective. con- | Germans Janu that be | rsy he Paris, day's session of the Jan. 13 (Havas) of the supreme peace congres: 2:45 to 6:15 o’clock which the Germans conditions of the ported Marshal 1t unofficially the conditions of the armistice many had up to January 12 repatr ated 458,000 French prisoners. ing 28,000 remainir that there are of vy artillery yet —Yester- council lasted from The degree had fulfilled armistice wa Foch stated that ary 15, it s s Polish Tember to have Conferences inians are to al and ix their would mil automatically | us where adva to the been checked between said the Germs to be going by WORK IS SCARCE AT SNERAL ELECTRIC Kiev regarding mans’ equipment Ukrainians 60,000,000 sale for sald to he 15 under . Ge which Are rubles, repor o many Germans are arranging to 2 al in Germany; hundred to up Ukrainian citizenship Polish for be delivered, Sieseene well 300 mine thrower: that Strike, Return to Plant and o “?f,yf‘I ficulties. 67 locomotives out of the 5,000 | tipulated have been turned over §1 R 0 railroad cars out of 150,000, motor trucks out of 5,000, airplanes called for conditions have seve pieces Over 1,000 Employes, Recently On S Men clac tuation Tie tin h g going out ¢ their are ind shoes Horly The ©F e for campaign seems very in great not given be taken that the Germans shevists. “We have heen unahle from the Al on any the chief of staff vithin Pittsfield, Mass,, ' Jan. 13.—Em- ilectric serious, cers danger and the Allies W the enem 4.4 1,700 armistice delivered 2 ployes of the General com- | is o by all this city have been on| 14, this pany in who strike siace December the plant reported for ) ot are helping the Bol e work at =22 Sip KL.\TR](‘TI‘J\\ OFF. Outward Bound Kinds of Food morning as a instructed and for awaiti week m were returne: tions but over recalled by the preference workers at a mass meeting morning affidavits tions confronting them | ported for work today be forwarded to the war Accordiag to the Manager C. C. faund the 1 informed that they wonl Inotified when their services |auired They are on the the company “laid off trans- {lack work and do not | vesterday Orders heading this port in a lea i condition, seat word wireles ot day that she probably would before night. A naval tug was sent!Moulton and a committes from here last night to convoy the|ing the employes are in Tuckahae but Was believed the|Jt is hoped that some arrangement! transport Was making port hee | will He arrtved the O New | ers may return zaire, | the ond them striking their fc 1,000 arc company classification s; zain board no by wal time labol Boats; Can Use All work Polish past nd Fuel. they still mer still posi- to Washington, be a chance tions on the coal. food which ves; Jani kind and other els outward American ports may ¢ moved in orders i trade hoard 3.—All amount of fuel ship supplies bound from irry, were the limita- be BOAT CAPSIZES, through its | LIFL Vs From Sink Two Drowned re- = 2 Takes Crew made to they and these labor as sued Dby Yoz o fien o will board of Halifax, < dispatches Unit Castalia off N from Licenses in for hunker coal will ba ame manner as hercto- | ihrough this the to control the he hipping which h Nov mornin 44 of after issued fore, and hoard ontintie destinations of shios, statement the d hoarc howeve | General Chesney, over| steamer s been 11,000 |ing were ol work stress the coast of Secoti today workers await- | ¢ at no nt 1ce early Saturday rought the cr: em news that the rescue of ad made »>day and that ontaining 17 two were drowned The Bergensfjord and the War Fiji- reached the vicinity of the helpless »ssel late Saturday in response to the tte calls for assistance had standing by ake PORT TUCKAHOE, LEARING. IS RETURNING Halifax, Jan. 13.—The U. § port Tuckaho reported TRAN are been shortly her ad e record one of S hecause men of their | that standing. mg | greatly to- [the company arrive | This len off have ending ials afternoon’ Mayo for of the since an by Stale William e 1 represent- ference. a ince been unable to t off the crew the rough Weather newhat during ¢ bec, i 18, conditions the nigt were sti improved and al- gh today ud that K under from at wherehy worke to their a places. 1t eas e seemed to immediatel 5 1ough t York France the ianger hreak up NROLLED IN NEW SCHOOL AT CAMP DEVENS nminent the 3,300 ccided begin wor = 16 Mass., Jan. 1 school organized eral MecCain opened Devens with 3,300 Classes in general education will open Thursday with courses covering nearly 50 trades and professions. The new mil- Major-Gen- at Camp enrolled. A itary ver 5 c TRANSPORTS SATD WITH 1200 U. S. SOLDIERS Washington, Jan. 13.—The trans- ports Rochambeau, Lapland and Cre- tic have sailed from France for Ne e THRE today men Hartford, Jan. 13—Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Generally fair and warmer to- night and Tuesday. of | v | ance & Yark with 230 edicers and 4,200 men. & 1ot the tians. Organization Hefli Cor Today’ bl with the Brc ed S me proba b will \mericans Evolvi nterns up a tent compare v the draw ould Out frame o whole resenting can delesation fiaished t concrete propositi of the men h3 he best . Thes heir wark Hague When and Bryan the under tha Ideas F present peace wa o robably w strucy conferen ¥ it mucl 5 found that Mr. in mina War M Maic re Difficu ional lawy| cc will ever the them cong 1 th ake arr cir principal structure the shall that come in the machinery proba believe bility af ihe ma imp more th nati hut : |2 . T o ™ of not s called a g somethir like Th Hague phrases which the wi structure wou mine 10l¢ Waat War Preventive Wil Mea: President preme bled tion allied READY TO ABDICA Grand Duchess of Luxembur) Not Want to Prevent Econol liance With Entente. t has to th 13 issu The Lux procla agail ablishme| support ation an. Marie has if hed would be taken an econo Entente pow e and Belgium, London governmer | d a | appealing eonle ovement for iblic and The pr and Duchess the c urging ep that G readiness to abdicat of the throne the tion stacle to lecision the ernment wit Franc of

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