Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-21
RESTORATION AND PAYMENT FROM HUN THE
 PEACE PRICE
English Premier Tells House of Commons What the War Aims of Great Britain Are. Activity on Italian Front.
CBy Review Leased wire)

LONDON. Dec. 20.-Complete re- storation Of the territories taken by the enemy. together with cOmpeusa- ton, was demanded by Premier Lloyd George in explaining the war aIms Of the government The premier's speech v-as delivered when adjournment for the holidays was moved Tn the sou-S Of commons this afternoon.
 ks for the disposition of the German colonies. the premier said. that must be settled by the peace congress. The future trustees Of those countries must take into account the sentiments of the people themselves. Jerusalem, he stated. never would be restored to the Turks.
 The premier told his hearers that a league Of nations in which Germany was represented by triumphant milit- Glism would be a hollow farce.
 Great Britain did not enter the war. the premier asserted. to increase by a yard the territory Of anyone else. but because Of the belief that Britain'S honor. the question of standing by her word, was involved.
 In the midst Of the peace pourparI- CTS that are in progress between the representatives of the Teutonic allies and the BOlsheviki governmnt in Rus sia. the war aims of Great Britain ana doubtless of all her allies-have been CSncretely set forth in the house cf commons by David LlOyd-GeOrge, the British prime minister.
 The complete restoration Of terri tory now in the hands of the enemy end compensation for the havoc they have wrought is the price that will be demanded for the laying down Of arms and the bringing about of peace
 Great Britain did not seek territor- ial aggran6izemert for herself or for any of her allies when she entered the War. MT. Lloyd-George said, but en- tered into hOstilities merely for the sake of her honor. As 10 Germany's colonies. all of which are now in the hands Of the entente, MT. LSyd-GeOrse said, their disposition must be deteTm- ined at the peace congress. Jerusal- em, however. the premier declared. will never be restored 10 the Turks.
 The stateemnt Of the prime minister came almost simultaneously with q report that the Teutonic allies intend cd to make peace proposals to the en- teAte and that Russia had been re Cuesied to take similar steps and was endeavOrins to sound her former al lies in arms as ro their requirements tor a cessation of hcstilitieS.
 Civil Strife increases
 Meanwhile civil warfare in Russia apparently is increasing in intensity Cossacks under general Dutoff are re- ported to have captured Tcheliabinsk. the junction point on the trans-Siber- iGR railway 125 miles west of the Si- ,berian frontier. through which sup plies from the east for European Rus sia must pass. and fighting continues In Odessa. in the Ckrane and around Astrakhan, but with the results un- certain owing to conflicting reports.
 The Bolsheviki government is re- ported to have demanded that the chief governing body in the Pkraine rFake known immediately whether the Ukrainian troops will cease assisting general Kaledines cOsSacks and sur render to the Bolsheviki troops. If ihe reply of the Ukrainians is not fav, Crable one it is announced that the SSlsheviki government will declare war on them.
 An official report is 10 the effect that Grand Duke Nicholas. the form CT Russian general. whose masterful retreat from the Carpathians and later successful operations against the Turks in the Caucasus region stamped him as one of the great commanders Cf the war. has formed great army in the Caucasus region.
 In Italy
 Hard fighting continues between the Italians and the Austro-GermanS be- tween the Brenta and Piave rivers in northern Italy. but apparently the Italians have been holding their own since the nemy's thrust on Tuesday resulted in the capture of positions around Mount Asolone.
 Two enemy submarines have been sunk by French torpedo boat destroy CTS off the southern coast of Italy.