Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1919-12-05

question will be reached. satisfactory
to all parties, including D'Annunzio-
This is the expected result of CONVEX
sations there between British, French,
Italian and Jugo-Slav representatives.
The Jugo-Slavs are still nervous and
claim to have information that Italy
plans to take all Of Dalmatia and Mon
tenegrO.
Maxim Litvinoff. representing the
soviet government of Russia, Is in Co
penhagen comforting with British ennis
saries. Primarily the matter In hand
is the exchange of prisoners, but Lit
vinoff admitted that If the British at
titude was favorable, peace negotia-
tions would be taken up. He headed
the bolshevik delegation that met the
representatives of the Baltic states in
Dorpat. and the latter say his manner
was cold and threatening throughout,
and that unless he behaves otherwise
in Copenhagen 1t will be difficult to ne
| gotiate with him. The Baltic states al
ready have lost faith in the bolshe-
visits professed desire for peace with
them. The soviet government of Rus
sia has announced new victories over
Denikine's forces and further advances
in the Omsk region.
On Thursday Premier Stambuliwsky
Of Bulgaria signed the treaty of peace
between his country and the allies.
The pact was signed by all the allied
nations except Roumania and Jugo-
Slavia. which are awaiting the signing
of the treaty with Austria Bulgaria
is to pay an indemnity of sac. 900, 600;
to surrender all works of art and other
valuables taken from allied countries !;
to abolish compulsory military service,
and to reduce its army to 10000 men.
1t is deprived of Thrace and of Strum-
nitza, the latter going to Serbia.
Germany. at last reports. was still
holding out on signing the protocol
which the allied nations drew up, and
the supreme council has expressed it's
surprise and displeasure at this course.
The council told the Germans that if
the treaty of Versailles were not put
into effect on December 1 the respon-
sibility would rest entirely with their
government In another note to the
German delegation at Versailles M.
C1emenceau, as president of the coun-
J ell, sternly refused to deviate from
| the terms of the treaty in favor of
: German prisoners employed in recon
struction work in the devastated part
: of France, and he used some very plain
: language concerning German brutality
and insineerity.
! Another Irish crisis is at hand, fol
5 the British government according tc
dispatches from Dublin, has issued 8
proclamation prohibiting and suppress
ing the Sim Fein and other like or
ganizations in all countries and Dor
: oughs in Ireland. 1t is believed the
4 British now have 10000 troops in Ire
: land, and on the other hand the sup
porters Of the Irish republic" CLAIM
: theythave an army Of at least 100000
. ready to fight for the cause.
4 The new Labor party held its frs
d national convention In Chicago las
:, week, and it was scarcely what coult
: be called a success. The official list o
i delegates showed that 72S presente,
t credentials, but a good many Of then
a faded away before the convention
+ came to a close. Moreover, not on
e of the 124 international labor union
p was represented, and of the $4,000 10
cal unions in the American Federation
A of Labor and 5000 Independent union
n only 642 sent delegates. One delegat
n from Boston said about so per cent o
n those in attendance were Socialist
e and ex-Socialists. Among those VIII
deserted the convention were the mem
d bers of the Nonpartisan league, heade'
d by Governor Frazier of North Dakots
n The platform adopted is almost iden
S tical with those Of other radica
s groups.
When the congressional committe
went to Ellis island to investigate tn
l, cases of the radicals held here for de
l. portation it ran into a bunch of tai
g tars. The reds refused to be que:
n toned, and moreover were on a hui
d ger strike because they were separate
It from callers by bars. OF course th
e obvious course Is to let them starv,
n and the applause would be genera
If 1t was also disclosed that Frederic
1t Howe, former commissioner of imm
1t grafton at the island, had maintaine
1t strangely sympathetic attitude {
v mind toward the reds who had bee
a caught in the federal net There ma
ic be more about him later on.