ROSA LUXEMBERG AND HERR LIEBNECHT.

Taihape Daily Times, 28 March 1919, Page 3

ROSA LUXEMBERG AND HERR LIEBNECHT.

Frau Dr. Rosa Luoxombnrg cuds in tragedy a career that was full of dangerous enterprise. says the “Daily Chronicle.? Thirteen years ago (unlucky number!) she was editing “Vorwaerts” in the interests of the Revolutionary party, then growing in numbers and influence^ one, we imagine, will confess Karl Licbkneeht, who is now officially reported to have been killed, with the real original Licbkneeht. Karl was the son of the famous Wilhelm who died in 1900 at the age of seventy-four and whose funeral in Berlin drew a crowd of over a million. I Karl, like many a son of a distinguished father, carried the principles ho had inherited to extremes and tried to enforce them by violence and all the unconstitutional methods widen are associated with Bolshevism. Imprisoned in Warsaw, she hart in share a cell with others, of both sexes, sometimes to the number of 00, and never less than 16. Kscai-lng to firmany, she was rearrested Another term of durance followed and still another. Her health broke down and the intensity of her zeal for the Spartacus cause grew correspondingly all the more.