The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-21

many and such nations - have rati
fied the pact will take place. Ger.
many has not yet fulfilled . number
Of the provisions OF the armlstice and
was instructed BY the supreme coun-
ell to send 4 delegation to Paris on
November 10 to sign : protocol guar
anteeing to carry them out and also
10 surrender certain vessels and 0Oat.
ing docks - . penalty for the sink
Ing Of the warshIps In Soaps Flow.
Germany h excited over the revsla-
lions In leading Berlin papsr Of .
hig communist plot for N uprising
this winter which. beginning with
strikes to cripple Industry. shall end
10 the establishment OF . soviet form
Of government In close association
with the present bolshevik govern
ment OF Russia. The conspiracy. Il n
said. II led and financed BY Russians.
The outbreak II to have IT. beginning
In the Ruhr coai-mining district. a.
ready full Of Spartacans. and Munich
and Brunawick will be among the
main ceRters Of uprising. The COM
munists believe Z large part OF the
national defense army will desert and
join their red army.
The pendulum Of civil var swings
bark and forth with considerable
regularity In Russia. At this writing
II II the boisheviki that are winning
| General Yudenltch and his white
| army Of the northwest not only failed
10 reach Pctrograd but are now said
to be In most precarious situation.
The reds assert they are surrounding
him. that they are receiving heavy re.
endorsements and that bolshevik
troops are attacking him In the rear
from Luga. This, however. came d.
rect from Trotxky. and he II a notori-
Gus liar. Consideration must be given
report from Helslngfors that 10000
Films have secretly volunteered to
join Yudenitch and are well equipped.
Denikine's artillery has destroyed
Derbent on the Caspian seq, and he
claims The Don Cossacks In the latter
part Of October captured 5000 boil.
sheviki. But he does not seem to be
getting much nearer to Moscow. Adj
miral Kolchak'x Siberian armies.
which were defeated on the Tobol
river. have retired far to the east aud
likely are stlil on the move.
The bolshevik government leaders
have reiterated their willingness to
make peace and to pay the old Rus.
sian DEBT II they are lot alone.
Congress had been dawdling aions
In the matter Of railroad legislation
but was aroused to action last weeh
when Director General Hines In
formed Senator Cummins that Presl
dent Wilson had determined to return
the roads to their owners on January
J I whether or not congress had passet
any bill for their regulation. II wa,
recognized rs impossible to pass tn
Cummlns bin or anything like Il a
this session, so work was begun a
| once ON u temporary measure to NEE
, tho emergency and to avert a threat
ened financial catastrophe. II will
! provide for the restoration of tn,
roads to their former owners and 70
continuation OF the government guar
/ anty. but all controversial matters
: like the anti~strike provisions Of tn
/ cummins blu. win be omitted.
; General Pershlng. appearing hefor
: the senate and house military commi,
7 tees. opposed the creation OF an luds
pendent department Of aviation as pre-
posed IN the New bin. bur urged tn
4 concentration OF authority for the pre-
I curement of airplanes for the arm,
r navy and post otilce departments.
4 A special army board has just mad
. report recommending that congress
1 enact an aviation policy hased eithe
I on a ten-year program with large az
: nnal appropriations guaranteed /
: stimulate commercial aeronautics. @
. make appropriations for air develor
4 ment by the post Office. war and nav
: departments II the former policy
e adopted the hoard recommended this
= separate department Of aeronau,is
Q be created; u the latter. that q con
y mission under the director Of aerona,
O ties reporting directly 10 the preslder
/. he formed to coordinate the work.
i Secretary Baker transmitted the r,
u port to the senate committee. Stain
J. that he disagreed with bTh the Or,
posals. He said II single agenc
. were to he created. II should he nj
= pointed and controlled by the cabin,
+ members whose departments woa
r. no tfirecttv Affected