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Jsfl Ffttitth Year- 2ti OGDEN CITY7uTAH SUNDAY MORNINgT AUGUST 7 22, 1920." PRICE FIVE CENTS
fi SEARCH FOR STEAMER VICTIMS FAILS
H in ai u
ft MEMBERS OF
. f CREWM1SSINB
Sudden Sinking of Vessel Due
lf to Heavy Cargo or
Iron Ore
Br
jC T J SAl'LT STE MARIE, Mich . auk 81
si Coast guai da and la ke ateainei con-
k M ducted a 1 utlli in h ton g
JJ i vlvors of steamer Superloi i Ity
. 1 vthlch went down ofl Whltefleh PolnJ
t'wMl u,c WU!8 1 King, according to mea-
jQf fu report!
! ;i Ml rwetlty-elffht mnnbsrs of the crew
' 73M and one woman were mlsslnp nn-1 the
aiCSj tout urvlVOM brought here after be-
SQU ng picked up from the wreckage had
. ' jM t.ll but abandoned hope tor tlielr ics-
JfC"H tut owing to the short time that
H elapsed between the collision mi
. In tl:v boll' i
3&yBHB wrecked the stern of the steel ore
JSBbSbbbD carrier. , ,
''5M The sun Ivors left for their homes
' I lcnlUl tsTOUY OF DISASTER-
"'PkWW Peter Jncobson. a. survivor, who was
.B ,, the wheel when ship
r mined, declared the King bore down
ill on them after the .xrl.i.nirc "f n.e
usual signals The sea was calm and
.'SM tj,o weather was rather hazy, but DC
' could easily distinguish lights pi the
JB) Captain Herman Nelson of the iving,
j ji however maintained a fog enveloped!
' the vessi I !
; -HBJH Belief that a number of missing
I were killed or severely wounded by
F the explosion was expressed by Cap-
ItM f in Edward Sawyers of the superior
, ity. Thi majority of them wore In
p'Bl btato rooms directly over the boiler.
VP room, lie said, lie attributed '
EPtBv-- . leu sinking of his vessel to her heavy
K cargo of lion ore.
V S Hi BY H ATI II
VM "I Rank deep Into the Icy water,"' he
oald, and the shock brought mo back
TB t.) my senses I thought I would never
h -2H rivo minutes, up from the depths UD
-3B a steamers hatch cover, upon which
I climbed and hung until picked up
'Jc iwSB "I guess. God wanted me to live a
. Ml I l longer." Ii . l.l- !. l oi wlin ,. that'
i .hi... f, ..in i ..... -'-in
1 YARDSMEN ASK RECEIVER
I 1i FOR B. R. T. TRUST FUND
LiLiJrWi COLUMBUS, Aug. 21 Appoint-;
"rjjpJI 0r Railroad Trainmen, and an account-
atVj ing and distribution of the brother-
djj hood's trust fund, estimated al $10.-
; . m 000,000, !s asl.-d in suit filed here to-
ffMBsmW day by Benjamin Callahan, head of,
?BB the Columbus Yardmen's association. '
jjf The smU ' ) 1 i.y i '.ill .1
EXlH an Individual policy holder, but in ef-
SH fret Is said to be action by the Chicago
j A i dm. n tloi urgent
HH soclntlon which precipitated the e-
' ai I dmen'a strike.
Wdjf'M The petition says there are 1-IS.OOn,
fM no at J'.."
h it asserts all brotherhood membei
".''B KBplled for participation in the al-
B ;. r-d una ut horixed strlk..- buvc beeh
fljH deprived of a share In the trust fund
H which they helped create-
B LENIME URGES SPREAD
OF RADICAL ACTIONS
I BERLIN" Aug 1. Newspapers of
I'ctrogrud publish a speech by Nikolai
I Lenin', soviet premier In which ho
os pressed an uncompromising policy
toward foreign count ties, say advices.
' lie declare I Rusla must contlnip I
foment revolution in all countries un
til she achieves her aim, an Interna
tional "proletarian soviet republic. "r
Aida and the Kast aro the chief pre
sent hope, Lenlnc continued, and tt
Is there Kuaoia must show h it
strer.-fih
lie declared Russia must continue to
worat foe was tli opportunist, ari-,
tocratlc class and soviet Russia' aim ,
should be to strengthen the communis
minority against this class.
1 RAIL BROTHERHOODS
M i RESENT PIECE RATES
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind . Aug. 1 1. j
(' Strike ballots authorizing officials of1
11 .the six railroad brotherhoods to call
a strike If the Pennsylvania railroad
system puis Into effect a bonus or
I piece work plan, have been dltrlbut-,
ed to employes here. It was announced ;
today by railroad officials
Officials denied knowledge of any:
Intention of U. 1 vnnvy i ania to pur'
such a plan Into effect. I
I VILLA'S DAUGHTER DIES
AT SAN ANTONIO HOME
8 AN ANTONIO, T. x.. Aug. 2 1 .
Uaynalda Villa, daughter of Francisco
Villa, died last night cf tuberculosis.
She was 10 years old and a native nfj
Mexico, coming hero with her mother j
when Villa took to the bandit life
in Mexico. The funeral was held to
day with interment here.
W 0'DOWD GIVEN DECISION
I AFTER 12-ROUND BOUT
Uti LAWRENCE, Mass.. Aug. 21. Mike
my " O'Dbwd ot SL Paul; former middle-
I - wigh' .. lia.nplon. was given n referee
m decision ovci Tommy Pobs.n ol M.ii-
I den, In a twelve round bout today
4Jj ' I l.i S Tio- eighth
I Wife Of ' ' Kll " -Met o J fa-
i ' moils pugilist, has just sued her j
husband for divorce. Pictures
jarc of McCoy and hiit wife.
-
al Blk7 x
''jliflnia'u-.
POHZI OH STAND
KNOWS LITTLE OF
HiS BUSINESS
Seems to Have Left Affairs in1
Hands of Girl Manager,
Aged 18
BOSTON, An? 21. Charles Ponzl
turned over to federal receivers today
pari of what remains from the millions
he received from Investors In his ills
credited financial operations and went
on the witness stand to tell about the
r. . t Little had been elicited as to
hr. assets, however, when the receiv
cih' hearing w:is adjourned until Tues
day. i 'hecks and securities which Ponzl
handed over, as announced, did not
greatly exceed a million dollar.'-- Ed
v in L Pride, accountant, who has
been conducting thc federal audit
. ..uii estimated Ponzl's liabilities at
$7. 000. 000 Ponzl said he had a.ldl
ilonal assets.
no Bl sji;ss FOl SD.
Thc only business of wiilch Pride
i ould find any Iracc, he testified, was
the issuing of notes for tiie invest-
i t, pliu 6o per eenti and payment
o. early notes b' receipts from later
o..' g There was nor'ning In Ponzi's
l" .il In s.-ikI, t.. Indn a'.e any biisi-
iiiss in International postal reply cou
pons, as claimed l.y Ponsl.
it was brouogt out that D. V Mc
isaacs and Ij. II t'oakley of Ponzl s
counsel, had recdlved tees oi $25,000
OftChi McIsaacS explained thut the
II;. nover Trust company, where Pouzi
kept his princli.al account, had paid
these sums on authorization irom
1 'onzi.
Ponzl s replies to questions indicat
eu Ignorance of the conduct of his
business affairs lle did not know the
names of ills agents, was uol familiar
With his uc. oui.tn in i-everal banks and
wica In doubt how many persons were
authorized to draw checks In his
name. He said ho left most of these
things to Lucy Mell. the 1 S-year-old
manager of his office.
n T l RY CLEAR,
Counsel drew from Koii.l a slate
in. nt ut c. rtalii holdings not previ
ously on record by tun receivers,
among them 1600 shares of the Ban-o-i
Trust company, the bank v. hi. h
.ill. ipse. I A m 01.' iarce pa; in. nts he
he mentioned $.'.0,000 In sellle
mi nt of the claim of Joseph Daniels,
who. beci.us'." hi loaned Ponzl $200
earl) In his career, sued him lor $1.
01 0,000 as a partner's share
I'onzi said he was certain that he
had paid out to holders Of matured
ni BS or surrendered notes an aggre
gate or $7.J00.000.
PARK-TO-PARK HIGHWAY
IS DEDICATED WEDNESDAY
WASHINGTON Aug 21. Secretary
Payne announced today that the Na
tl. n.il Park-to-Park highway would be
Officlall) dedicated to thi; public next
Wednesday when the official designa
tion party leaves Denver. Colo., to fix
the official route The highway will
connect eleven nations I parks and tra
verse nine western states, tiring ap
proximately 4700 miles in length
MEXICAN FEDERALS WILL
PUT DOWN NEW UPRISING
MLXU'm 'ITY, Aug. 21- Between
I. OOo and ;.,um federal troops are to
be ordbred into Jalisco to put down an
uprising headed by l'edru Zamora.
federal forces sent Into Lower Cali
fornia w ill continue their inarch to
M.xlcali. according to General P.
Ellas C'alles, who said today he had
received notification that Governor
lEstoban i-.intu had retired
o e o
SNARL lH TENNESSEE RATIFICATION
CAMPAIGNS OF
BOTH PARTIES
j SLOWING 001
G. 0. P. Is Concentrating Ef
forts for Intensive Drives to
Elect Congressmen
DEMOCRATS LOOKED TO
'WETS' FOR AID ONCE
Sullivan Asserts Leaders Are
Now Seeking Favor of Pro
gressives in West
Ry M ARK SI I LI V AN
National iiiini. nl correspondent of ihe
New Vork Evening Post.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 21. It Is no
news to say that the presidential cam
paign Is lagging The reasons for
this lagging go straight to the heart
of conditions in the two parties
One reason lies in the- personalities
of the two candidates neither Cox
or Hard.lng hos as compelling person
ality a-s we have become accustomed
to in presidential campaigns.
In ever?" presidential campaign for
24 ye.ire past either Bryan or Rouse
1 velt or Wilson has been a candidate
sometimes two of them have been can-
didJatCS Each of tliege men had a
t larger quantltv of personality than
'either Coat or Harding and we have
accustomed 1 1 1 the "perso -
Jty standard ' so to speak, of thesi
re. men h is not in either Har-
Mtik 01 Colt to focus the public eye
J dff. or t.. Inject m much excitement
into, a presidential campaign ns was
Injected bv each of the other three
during every campaign within the
I rnemory of most voters.
1 That alone might be explanation
enough, but there are others
(. O P. IJTV DI S Di Til
The Republican party management
Is perfectly willing to see thc eain
palgn seem to lag. I say "seem to
' hi? ' l-'rom the Republican point of
! view the campaign is not lagging at
all; there is an abundance of activity
J organized on B local basis, which the
', public as a whole does not notice
For example, the entire lower house
of congress Is to be elected this fall
43" members In each of these 4Lr-
congressional districts. Lxcept In the
: solid south the Republicans are con-
ducting an aggressive local campaign.
I n fact, they are conducting nggros
' slve campaigns in a few districts in
the solid south 111 well, where they
I consider they hae some chance of
1 making a breach in that wall The
Republicans anticipate that they aro
goinK to Klve the Democrats a sur
prise In some southern congressional
districts.
DONE IN THOROUGH WAT
Tills congressional campaign of the
Republicans is organized much more
thoroughly anrl is being conducted
much more aggressively than is real
ized either by the country as a whole
1 or by the Democratic partYj-managc-
' msnt Tr"
I Hardly any standard of efficiency
could excel the minuteness with which
I the Republicans are handling this con
gressional situation I know of d'.s
I tricts where Ihe Republican national
I management has eliminated one Rc
! publican contestant for congress bs-
cause he was ,0 slow going and sub
stituted for him a candidate who Is
1 more- of a live wire.
The aggreg.-i'e of all these congres
sional campaigns odded together Is
one of the chief things the Republi
cans rely upon. Naturallv. every voter
who is stimulated to come out ami
Vote for a local Republican for con-
gress will alro. presumably, vote for
the Republican candidate for presi
dent BRINGING pi T OTE
j This and b multitude of other agen
cies. Including a small army of speak
I ci functioning in smaller communi
l ties, which the country, as a whole
I docs not know about, are among the
' means which the Republicans rely up-
on l" get out a max! muni party vote,
j It is not In the Republican scheme of
! things to have the presidential candl
; dote do the bulk of the campaigning
i at least, not yet or be the chief re
liance for getting out the vote,
j The Republican campaign is being
j conducted largely according to sched
ule. The Democrats tray gibe at Ilar-
ding for staying at home, and may get
'as much pleasure as they choose out
! of Jokes about the "sleeping porch
campaign," the "rocklngchalr cam
pu.gn" and the "hammock campaign "
the Republicans are quite willing for
the Democrats to get as much fun out
of that as they can The Republi
cans have all along Intended to do it
just that way, and they are proceed
ing according to a schedule which
may or may not turn out to be suc
cessful, but which is not at all acci
dental or casual, and was worked out
with intelligence.
MORE TI V LATER
1 f course, the Republicans do In
tend that things shall be a little more
active later on Their schedule con
templates a gradual acceleration or
discussion and activity A little later
Continued on i'ag.? Two.)
4.
I WOMAN'S PARTY
SPENDS $150,000 j
I FOR AMENDMENT
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21
The campaign of the national
woman's party for ratification
of the suffrage amendment has
cost $150,000, according to an
I announcement tonight. Party
officers estimated at lelst $80,
000 was spent to get the thirty -:
sixth ratification, at least $10,
000 of which is yet to be raised.
Miss Mary Burnham of Phila
1 delphia, with $14,000, was the
I ! largest contributor to the fund.
I ! most of which was said to have
; been raised by $1 subscriptions,
i Senator Phelan of California
J was the only member of con
I , gress listed among a score of
' ' other contributors. ' '
i 1
.UMHN
FOUND SI!
II Hi HOME
James a dough. Southern Pacific
enpineer, was, found dead In bed short
ly befor 'Z a in. to.lav by police offi
cers who went to the CloUgh residence,
2175 Jackson avenue, following a tele
phone rail that a "man had been
killed" there.
Al rs (.'lough and her foui children
wre in the house at the time, t lie
police say.
Mrs Clough. who is hysterical at
'times, was unable to tell a coherent
story.
I D. Howell, a neighbor said the first
Intimation he had of the tragedy was
the scieams of Mrs. Clough as ShC was
trying to arouse anotner neighbor.
Sergeant A. M. Kd wards and De
tective Everett Noble, who responded
to the call, said In their opinion it v ifl
net a case of suicide
There are Hve children In the fami
ly Mrs Lloyd Rose, Raymond, Leo,
iln and Joseph V Clough.
Steps were taken by County At
torney J. 13. Bates early this morning
toward the holding of an Inquest, as
th police continued their Investiga
tion! ,
SENATE PROBE
COMTTEE 10
ElfflE FUNDS
I
Senator Spencer Announces
He Will Resign as Member
of Board
ST. LOUIS. Mo.. Aug. 21. Senator
S. P. Spoucer announced today he
would resign as a member of the spe
:clal senate campaign expenditures In
vestigating committee In announc
ing his Intention to quit he issued
a statement explaining that he. be
ing a candidate for reelection would
piffer being no longer a member of
the committee, a the Investigation
might be extended into the expendi
tures of candidates during the pri
mary election and that under those
I Conditions, his own expenditures would
lbs subject to investigation.
CHICAGO. Aug 21 The senatr.
I Committee appointed to investigate
campaign expenditures will meet hero
Monday, Senator Kcnyon. its chair
man, announced today, to ountline
j plans tor investigations of the fall
1 campaign.
"1 am not able to say what will
b- don. ." said Senator Konyon. "The
committee will have a full discussion
cf plans and decide what ro do No
witnesses have been called at this
tun. "
1 Mr Spencer's resignation, however
will not take effect until the committee
has completed its inquiry Into the
campaign expenditures of th. ir. .
dentlal candidates.
The romruiltoc will resume its met
ing in Chicago on Mondav at cording
to dispatches received today.
INJUNCTION BY
illS DELAYS
FINAL ACTION
Suffrage Supporters Claim
Full Legislative Triumpli
on Saturday
OPPONENTS DECLARE
THEY HAVE WON OUT
Opposition Hopes to Tangle
Issue in Legal Snarls
Until Too Late
NASHVILLE. Tenn ., Aug :i Al
ihonrh Tenneesaee's ratification of stif
frage Btood nn the record Of the house
; tonight as flnall) confirmed a snarl
of lega! and legislative technicalities
remained to be disposed of before ac
' ion ( an be certified.
Suffrage supporters who in the
house todaj overcame every obstacle.
.claimed full legislative triumph. The
declalred onl a temporary injunction
secured by the antis prevented imme
diote eertificai lonto Secretary Colby.
Speaker Walker opposition leader, and
. . ores of his lieutenants said the suf
rffaglsfs bad ruined their cause and
j that should the courts hold ratification
legal, the litigation would so delay de
in that the amendment would not
figure in the November election unless
j sortie other state ratified
LEAVE THE STATE
Meanwhile, iwentv-flve legislators
opposed to suffrage, were in Decatur.
' alabatpa, evading service to prevent
an legislative action until a new legll
Inture Is elected in No ember Thc
; hurried across the state line in a bod;,
early today
The restraining order, granted bv
kludge 1 angford, Is rejtttrnablbe in five
days. It wga Issued on an application
Jcontending that under the state con
stitution this legislature has no power
to pass on suffrage. Governor Roberta
and other officials were forbidden to
irertifv to Washington lhat ratification
had been completed ;ui.i Speakers of
the senate and hou-.e restrained from
taking action toward ratification until
'the matter is heard by the court
SHORT OF QUORUM
W hen the bouse met today all suf
fra gists and ; few opposition members
w. re on hand. A roll call showed 59
present, or seven short of a quorum.
-speaker Walker declared a recess
and ordered the sergeant at arms lo
j arrest absentees. He reported non-
I appeared to be here
T K Uiddick. BUffraglsl floor leader.
I declaring actiuf on suffrage, was a
'federal matter and tURt the state laws
as regards a quorum did nut apply,
moved that the Walker motion for re
consideration be acted upon Speaker
1 Walker requested h in to put ihe mo
,tion in writing.
j A brief reress followed While Rid
dick was transcribing his motion and
in the meantime the injunction pro
hibiting certification was served on
the speaker
MOTION OFFERED
Rtddlck fin-illy offered the motion
amended 10 proide that the house re',
consider its ratification.
Walker ruled the motion out of or
der lor lack of a quorum und added
that the Injunction just served alsj
stood in the way un an appeal th
house tailed lo sustain the ruling and
Walker called Representative Joe
Iodic, suffragist, to the chair
Odle ordcied a roll call on Rlddlck'fl
! motion. Walker made a point of or
'. der thai there a as no quorum, but was
'iguored and the suffragists defeated
ithf motion to reconsider, 5n to 9
SPEAKER IGNORED
Rtddlck then moved that the bouae
transmit to lbs Benate the senate Joint
resolution of ratification. Again Walk
Of made a point, of no quorum and also
challenged the riut ol the speaker pro
toui to put any motion relating lo the
i amendment in view of the injunction.
Aaln Chile ignored Walker, ordered
'the roll call and the motion carried.
1 50 to 0, anils not voting. Adjourn
ment until Monday was taken
AJntlSUffrage leaders declared that
tho procedure could not be held legal.
Speaker Walker paid that on that pre
Cedent he would be w;,dn his rights if
ha organized an automobile party of
tin bolting r.ntis at Jicoatur .- Tossed
I into Tennessee, and. declaring the 'Iv
or six members l quorum, held a ses
sion and rescinded ihe action of the
house in ratifying.
REFUSES TO SIGN
j No power on aarib would torce him
1 (Continued on l'ugc Two.)
'holy pictures
bleed; miracle
cures follow-
BELFAST, Au? 21. The
Thurles correspondent of a local
newspaper sends details of an 1
"extraordinary miracle" which'
he says bsgan yesterday eve- i
nmo and still continues. J
"About 6 p m ," he says
"all statues and holy pictures
in the house of Thomas Divan,
a news agent, began to bleed
I Crowds of awed peonle wit- '
nessed the strange manifesta-
tion and wonderful cures are b3
I ing effected. A crippled soldier.
carried to Divan's on crutches
1 with a leg badly shattered by
shrapnel in France, walked
back with full use of his limbs.
; He had been three years in a I
! hospital. A little girl, a victim
of consumption, also was
I cured.
m f och
SPEAKS WORDS
OF FRIENDSHIP
Famous Frenchman Present
When La Fayette Statue
Is Dedicated
METZ. Alsace-Lorraine, Aujr. 21.
(By The Associated Press;) Marsh.'!
I och, atandlng at the foot .f the s;'
tu of LaFaystfe, just presented to
Mctz by th. Knights of Columbus,
today voiced his friendship for
America and received from the lenighia
a jeweled baton aud insignia u. n:a
office as a marshal of 1-ranci.
, It wiuj decidedly a Foci day. The
marshal headed a prooe8SlOH or
knights biio ihe old cathedral, aaylus
'.o them
"1 have come to pra; side uy side
with you for American heroes 111 the
wai."
M s 1 1.1 111: 11 D
The marshal look COM ih Union With
the knlghta dm ing tnc ablemo hih rc
.juiein mass celebrated o uainop i'eli.
Mela was decorated with American
flags, and It was a general holiday.
The; statue w"s veiled 111 silk, with an
American fian draped neai thjp base.
Around the piatfonu were ooo chlt-
ilrcn in native euslume. i"ive thoii-
asnd troona formed a guard ut honor
and tlious-uids Of civilian:, tmvv.led the
pal k
Supreme lwiiigiu Flaherty, lu pre
seiittng tho statue, renilndeo those aa-
senibled Ol 1'e-silliig'H v.o.ds; Lil'ay
,etle. we are here,' and added:
"LiaFayette, we aie sum here.'
vi 1 1 r DK1I ai i i.
The satue was dedicated iv Martin
H. Carmod) and waia acci pled by tiic
mayor of ideta and representatives o.
tiK various departments, Aflei the
ceremony Marshal I'och Went to the
mohumenl to which three glrla
brought t) a ias. coniolning ib- batou,
which Mr. Flaherty presented, de
scribing the marshad as the Ideal
Christian soldier" and the greatest
son of Fiance and the warmest friend
oi America."
The marshal embraced S.ipv-me
Knight Flaherty and aaid:
'1 welcome you. twilights cl Colum
1'iis. as the repiescnlatives of America.
I know your incuts because ot what
you have done- in the war. The sam
sentiments that led LaFoyette to go
Ho America to light have prompted von
to come to Metz to reassure France.
America is ever ready to do her
I part "
"You have come here lo tear down
the statue of the red prince. Just as
your soldiers came lo tear down the
I menace of autocracy which the statue
represented, and you have come to put
in its place the protagonist of free
'dom, laFuyvttc.
PRO! I CI ION FOB FRANCE
' VOII have given me this lii;.-mll-
,cent baton as a tribute of your affec
tion for France and for mo. The union
of France and America will assure tor
over that th natural boundaries dm
'tween Franca and her late enemy will
be maintained, Alsace-Lorraine will be
fcrovor French America ..nd France
have long fought for liberty and they
twill continue to protect liberty
throughout the world. Knights of Co
lumbus! You have done France and
America a service."
Marshal Koch has been mad. u.
iM.uorarv member of the Knights of
Columbus. There are only two others
! Cardinal Mercler and King Albert or
Bi Iglum. After the ceremony M K.
iiioplteau, minister of Justice, who pre-
aldcd, announced the creation of offi-
ledrs ot public Instruction. They In
cluded John u. Reddin of Denver. I
POLES CAPTURE I
MANY BIG GUNS I
AND PRISONERS I
Situation of Red Army in North
Declared to Be
Grave
BOLSHEVlKI imitate
MANEUVER OF 1831
Forces on 100 Mile Frontier
Seem Doomed to Be
Wiped Out
PARIS, Aug. 1. -(By the Aesoclat
ed Preas) In the principal theatre
of operations on the Polish front th-;
Poles are advancing toward Brest-la-lovsk
They have reached tho valley
Of the middle l;ug Prisoners taken
aggregate 19,000. Many guns, with
their carriages were abandoned.
The chief operations are goin? on
In the fork of tin- Xarcw and Bug
rivera from Which the Bolshevik arc
retiring hastily The Polish armv ad
vanclng toward ostralenka has as its
d.jeetive he cutting of commuoica
tlon between the Bplshevik center and iH
riifht Thus It Is between Ostralenki
and l.anii on inarvln .nd that the
enemy probibly will make hla last
effort before the fate of the Red army
in the north, the situation of which LB
grave Is decided
EXi OUNTER I RE8H AK.MY
Imitating the maneuer executed 'n II
1881 X.. hoi. is I, Bolshevik'1 havo
v dhdrav.n i -ec ion of their forces to
attack Thorn and Wloclawek. across
the istula and cut communications
between Danzig and Wares a-. These
I troops have encountered a fresh Po
ilish armv. Meanwhile, another army
advancing from Itfb'dun, haa attacked
th- ni from the sooth. I'lnally a third
army Is defending the Xarew, endeav
orlng to out off these troope from their
single iv.ad of retreat In the onrth.
IACK AXMHllVTIOX
peatterci! over nearly' 100 miles
ahng the frontier of Kast Prussia be
t'Weeh Strasbourg and Ostralenka,
thos red forees seem condemned to
annihilation unless they take refuge
'on Prussian terrltorv. To diminish
the pressure In the main theatre ho-
nd the rtuc tht
, Bolshev have indertaken a demon
on the tJallcian front, attack
ing Polish and I'krainian positions on
the Stripe Their cavalry bus crossed
the Upper coursea of the Bug and
j Cossack patrols arc appearing some
leagues before L'-ir.herg. This opera
, .ton. however, is considered too be- H
la ted lo effect anj change in the gen- ,
Icral situation.
G. 0. P. LEADERS DENY
CONNECTION WITH BOOK
NEW yORK. Aug. 21. The llepub
llican national committee lodav took
I notice of published intimations that
'multimillionaire captains of flnaiv
and business, though they were coj.
ti dolling lo the IfardlOg-CooIldge cam
' palgn fund when they gave H.uOO or
Mm . t ild publication of a book en-
titled "Republicaniam of Nineteen-
: twenty ' This book written by Wit- H
linn Barn chairman of th i'l
K publican state Committee is being lf
prepared for publication by the Albany !
Journal company, which publishes iLBH
the Barnes nswapaperi the Albany
It alicged more than $100. 0u0 fl
i had been received In coptrlbutlona
l n a statemeni tl national conr- H
I mil tee declared "It has no connection
with the Ix.ok any oilier simll.r
ASK LETVIA TO RECALL
SECRETARY OF LEGATION
VVASHINOI u.v, auk -M. Uetvla
eei isketl bj the ("nited " I
recall Alfred Nagel, bearing creden- H
t la I s na Letvlan secretary of legation. H
Vork
bj th.- Immigration authorities. H
It was stated officially today (hat
Nagel was regarded as an undcslmbb- lH
resident and would not be permitted H
to enter the country. The reason
Ml
It waa learned that some lime H
a cablegram was sent to fligti asking H
Nagel be not permitted 'o lei - H
there for Xew York. H
AIRMAN DROPS 4 MILES
Safely by parachute
a i HA, Fla Aug. 2 i It n M
A. G. Hamilton of the army H
dropped l'o,900 feet by parachute today
Carlatrom field, lauding safely and
establishing whjit oTflcera said was a
j ncv world's record. H
RED F0RTIFICATI0MS ON I
RIVER ARE DESTROYED
WASHIXGTOX. Aug frt, Fortlfl
I cations of the Botaheviu arm -.t
. nt ranc . s to the Dneiper river arc re- H
ported in official adv cea received' to- H
day by the state department to hav H
I been destroyed by General Wrangel a
FEDERAL JUDGE ORDERS
INCREASE IN CARFARES j
DES MOIXES. Ia., Aug. I'l --Six-cent
street car fare was authorized In
Dea Moines In an order issued by fed
eral Judge Wade today. Th.- (are hga I
been
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