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[[Top cutout]] Former crown prince was quoted as saying in this interview, granted at his refuge on the Island of Wieringen. "There will be another war within 10 years. Belgium, Serbia, Italy, Rumania and Greece will be furious at the peace terms. Only France, Britain and America will be satisfied. "After peace is signed I intend to live on my estates in Silesia. There is no truth in the reports I intend to start a pottery factory." -------- COUNTER REVOLT IN BUDAPEST ------- Bela Kun's Headquarters Bombarded From River By United Press VIENNA, June 25.-(Delayed.)-A counter revolt broke out in Budapest last night. The battle began when monitors, flying the Hungarian national colors, bombarded Foreign Minister Bela Kun's headquarters in the Hotel Ungaria from the Danube. This was immediately followed by fierce fighting, which continued thru the night. At dawn an armistice was effected to permit removal of the dead and wounded. The soviet government proclaimed a state of siege in the capital. Bela Kun, assuming personal command of the soviet forces, issued a statement to the effect that the situation is under control. . . . . RED AGAIN CONTROL CAPITAL COPENHAGEN, June 27.-A [[counter]] revolt against the [[Hungarian]] Soviet republic in Budapest has of that city offered to buy [[??]] miscellaneous order of canned meats and vegetables, up to the amount of $2500, at prices approximating their cost to the government. The offer was accepted and the goods are being delivered today from the army's warehouses at Baltimore. They will be put on sale on Saturday in Baltimore's community market. Here are the items covered by this $2500 purchase, and the prices these goods will sell at: 2400 cans of peas at 15 cents a can; cost government 13.2 cents per can. 2400 cans corn at 13 3-4 cents a can; cost government 13.2 cents. 4800 No. 2 cans tomatoes, 7 1-2 cents; cost 11 cents. 2400 No. 3 cans tomatoes, 11 2-3 cents; cost 15.4 cents. 2400 cans pork and beans, No. 1 cans, 8 3-4 cents; cost 8.3 cents. 2400 No. 2 cans pork and beans, 13 1-2 cents; cost 12.9 cents. 600 No. 3 cans pork and beans, 18 3-4 cents; cost 18.7 cents. CUT ALMOST HALF. 600 one-pound cans roast beef, which cost the government 50 cents per can, will retail at the Baltimore market at 29 1-2 cents. 600 two-pound cans of corned beef, for which the government paid 65.2 cents a can, will retail at 48 cents a can, or 24 cents a pound. 60 gallons of syrup, costing 55.2 cents a gallon, will sell at 60 cents. These prices give an idea of the saving that may be realized, and also of the prices at which the department will be willing to let the supplies go to cities or community buying clubs. Altho the purchase by Baltimore was arranged thru the mayor, the movement was backed by the Women's Civic League of that city. WILL HAVE CHARGE. The home economics committee of the league will have charge of the sale. None of the army bacon was sought in the Baltimore purchase. In undertaking negotiations for foodstuffs under the revised program cities, clubs or [[?]] This was at [[3:30?]] when the shipyards had closed for the day. REFUSED TO RIDE. Instead of following the tactics of Wednesday and boarding the cars and refusing to pay the extra fare, most of the shipbuilders refused to ride at all. Instead, they put bricks every few feet on the racks along with an occasional tie. Bricks are plentiful in that vicinity as the Rail-Light for blocks is repairing the tracks. Shouting and howling, the crowds moved from the shipyards to a big open field at Ann and Front streets, where they congregated at the curb. Along this stretch were five or six empty cars awaiting to start for the shipyards office where the workers usually board them. Instead of boarding them the men bricked them, breaking every window. Squads of police attempted to disperse the crowds. Two men were arrested. WINDOWS SHATTERED. "Get off the streets," ordered the police. "Go to hell," shouted one worker; "chase the Rail-Light off, they're on our streets and they don't even pay their rent." "You should come out here and protect us who pay your salaries, and not the Rail-Light," a woman screamed. Between shouts, bricks shattered the street car windows. Finally around 5:30 the crowd remembered their supper and walked leisurely homeward. Besides Barnheiser and Mrs. Broche, police arrested Dominick Cheverana, 22, of 1066 Campbell-st, and Leo Grace, 30, of 440 Avondale-av. . . . . TWO ARE HELD TO GRAND JURY Two of the three men arrested by police [[on?]] Thursday afternoon [[organizations?]] [[will?]] the proposition, one way or the other It is urged on one side that [[the]] city can not exist without street [[car]] service, that no jitney bus [[service]] would suffice, that business [[would]] be tied up and that the result would be disastrous. It is [[claimed]] that the people would quickly tire [[of]] walking and poor jitney service [[and]] would clamor for a resumption of service. TIME TO ORGANIZE. On the other hand, the three weeks' period without car service Bo [[image cut off]] [[/top cutout]] [[bottom cutout]] SOME KID. [From Punch (Copyright).] [[image]] BUD (?) Proud Father: "Lumme! Look at 'im 'mong all the traffic! Ain't got a nerve?" [[/bottom cutout]]
