ANTI-JEWISH OUTBREAK

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIII, 21 November 1923, Page 7

ANTI-JEWISH OUTBREAK

WILLi DOINGS IN VIENNA. [■\l\i !>• - i 'V STUDENTS ON THE WAKI’ATJI. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT LONDON, Nov. 20. The Times Vienna correspondent Fays a serious disturbance of an anti-Semitic character Has broken nut in Vienna University, following which the University was ordered hi close indefinitely. Some months ago a campaign was launched against the Jewish studsilts in Vienna, but quietened down. Definite signs of the trouble re-dev-eloping have appda.red coincidetijlBll.v with the Bavarian “Putsch.” Last week the rector prohibited ill students from wearing corps colors or other insignia in order to '•heck t’leir political ardoUf and this tailsed had blood. Two hundred youths, who mostly were attending the technical colleges, armed with life preservers, knuckle bisters and like instruments, stormed the I’niveisity and forced their Way to the lecture rooms, where they i.'ompelled the professors to suspend work and ordered the Jewish studtilts to quit t he University. Wherever tic- demands were complied with the youths declared they were satisfied, but resistance was nviiriably : .flowed by forcible ejec.ions in which many free fights ocI'ltrred. Similar -,-e'ies ami disturbances ■eported from liratz.