The Sentinel=record. (Hot Springs, Ark.) 1900-current, 1918-02-26

New Yort. Feb % The German
! imperial chancellor has told the reich
tug that the Boulsheyiki goyernmeu.
q Russia has accepted Germany $
pace terms and that peace must en-
ae shortly But apparently no peace
hr the Russians is Immediately in
i0re On the contrary the Germans
continue % oyerrun the country from
he Gulf of Finland southwark We'll
ata Little nussia Reval, Russia s
principal port on the Finnish gulf.
ageheg with its fortress has been
aptured Pskov situated on the rail
lad alout so miles southwest of Pet
repd, is In enemy hands and south
1rd along the entire line the in
Taders are steadily pressing eastward
ma on their southern wing have
i0Fmed junction with the Ukrainiaus
a. zhitomir - miles west of Key
shich town It was announced tao.
purpose to take
Althouc it was announced that
Rsyal was taken after a battle" II
Is doubtful If serious resistance was
offered tho Germans by the Russians
sliIl holding the town. for up to sun
asy the invaders had made no men
Ton OF having come within sight oil
ReY0l- Since the renewal of hOstili-
ties began he Germans have advanced
over many miles OF Russian territory
a battle before Kiev seems. there
lore not tar distant unless I'm the
meantime another armistice is ar
'ahse pending the final capitua'ion
.oi 'he Bolsheviki government and tho
sasins Of a peace treaty
AZ nst accounts the Russian dele
sales who are TO treat with the Ger
mans we're to have lef Perograd
sunday night for Brest-Litovsh
Ifolzky the Bosheviki foreign minis
'er who bolted the first conference
ana declined to sign q peace treaty
vii not represent the government in
'ae present discussion. it having been
ueelded to send in his stead VI Zino-
Net president of the Petrograd coun
gu Of workmen and soldiers delegates
Already the ;mperlalistic German
viewpoint is being pressed upon the
newly acquired territory The Ger
man commander has informed the
popu'ace Of Esthonian and Lovonia
u'at they are under police power and
ae barons of the old regime have
0seh ordered released from mprison-
ment and instructions have been given
eaat they are to be protected by the
uermans, who will not permit lhei'
transfer to territory where they may
'saln be made prisoner by the Bol
sheyild
IN Petrograd the situation is still
'ptleal For the present the Ameri-
'ah and entente allied ambassadors
"aYe elected to remain in the CAPT
!" pending further developments. bllt
many attaches OF the embassies ana
.Nilians have oeparted by way OF the
rams Siberian railway
oh the battlefronts the fighting ny |
~ infantry continues mainly ~ pa
w encounters On numerous sec
'oiS IN France, Belgium and Italy the
- guns are engaged in rociproeai
''eN which at some points are Oh
considerable violence The latest eN-
HoH OF the unit OF Americans tlght-
* with the French along the
.Hemin des DANES was a raid, maue
y conjunction with the French Ill /
Nhich the German line was pehe
ia'ed for distance of a Few nun
ped Yards After sharp fighting III
'neh number of the enemy were
''ied and wounded, two Officers anu
Hehty men of the German ranks were
sousht back prisoner to the freho'
De Qy the Americans.
me British casualties during ihe
= eek amounted to 1851, the lowest