Evening journal., 1919-08-18

duced Denikin to issue the above state
ment Denikin grasped the situation
| he understood that the salvation O.
/ Russia is going TO come from Siberia
and having respect for the genuine. un
selfish patriotism Of Admiral Kolchak
/ be did not hesitate TO cast his persona
influence, his military power, in favol
OF the Siberian leader.
| The very nature OF Denikin's militar,
| operations indicates that il is his ain
TO render as much support as possible
10 the Siberian Army, thus relievinG
/ the political situation OF Siberia her
] sell. Meanwhile Denikin's unhampered
| successes along the VOlga and in Little
Russia begin to constitute a real dan
ger TO the rear Of the Bolshevist lines
OF communication n seems quite Dos
sible, therefore, that Trotzky will be
compelled TO Withdraw a part Of the
Hed Forces from the Siberian front in
an endeavor 10 check General Denikins
advance towards Moscow-the heart OF
Russia.
3. Far in the North OF Russia. IN
The region Of marshes and pines, at the
very gates Of Petrograd which under
Bolshevist tyranny has become a city
.of horror and death, there is elowly
growing new loyal Russian force
controlled by General Judenich.
Russian Army and Navy officers. Es-
thonians and Firms are gathering
around Judenich This is the nucleus
Of an army which viii liberate the
Russian Capital from the Red night
marc of Uolcba.-fcp, Fropn fbo ,,uepnal
able tortures Of endless misery and OF
gradual starvation.
The capture Of Petrograd will he the
beginning NJ Trotzkys end The soon
or il comes the better. Let us bear in
mind, however, that General Juden-
ich's units arc almost without equip
ment at all Bare-footcd and hungry.
those men are giving their lives for
Russia's future. for something which
they will probably never see.
The great battles which are being
fought ia the different regions OF the
vast Russian Empire have a deep sig
ni1cance for Christian civilization at
large with Bolshevism, murder and
anarchy extcrminated in Russia, the
parlor Bolsheviks Of Boston and New
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lose their ground. There will be moth
ing more 10 talk about. With the Red
nag irOdden down in Moscow. people
Nil think Of Troizky and his com
-ades with disgust and horror.
Russia indeed is the key to the world
Russia at present casts a
lark shadow all over the world Social
Inre.t in the United States and Europe. /
n British India and South America. is |
'leverly engineered and amply financed |
~ Trotzky's agents with the gold |
which has been stolen by Trotzky from /
he Russian state Bank. and which was
-iven 10 him by those whose aim II |
vas Ia annhilate the Russian Colossus.
Moreover. the Soviet officials them
elves have openly proclaimed on var
Gus occasions that they are striving |
or worldwide social revolution,
hat Russia's horrors shall be but a
lrelude TO world horrors, to the de-
truction Of modern civilization at
arge.
Consequently, the open fight against
world Bolshevism is by no means a
purely Russian local matter: nor is II a
natter Of Russia's internal policy |
every country in The world will be az
ected by The final issue OF the battles
Vaged by loyal Russians against Len
ne and TrOtzky.
There can he no place. no logical rea-
on for further hesitation Bussia's
ragedy is too obvious that one should
arc 10 deny it NOlens-Nolens. the
world is almost compelled to solve the
'ussan problem. There is no other
hoice The world has 10 side eithe~
With KOchak or Trotzky The world
as 10 decide whether il wants law and |
rider, peace and prosperity, progress
nd decency, or whether the Bolshovist /
ague is going to spread all over t1r
world This country, too, will have tc
ecide whether it would be prepared |.
o see American homes looted. Amer L
'an women nationalzed. American Il