The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-21

and their families are taken hostages, and the slightest mistake or hesitation the part of the general in carrying orders of the Bolshe- vik Co=.1issioners who accompany him every step is followed by execution of the gen. eral and the execution of all the members of his family The officers of inferior rank receive 5000 roubles month wages and of four months pay and the Bolshevik State moreover undertakes the charge of keeping their families The various Volunteer armies such of eral Deniken, Admiral Kolchak, the Cossacks of the Don lack, the contrary, all cuniary funds. and to appeal simply patriotism of their officers and men. The Boishe- vik Army, on the contrary, by exactions always Guards have pressed ipto tbep W rin all the s,nar for officers who formerly composed Thus the conqueror of Kieff is General Gutor, who during the Russian commanded the south Western front. best Russian gen erals General Vilcka, who made his fame mander of the best engineering corps in the Army Of Tsar, is in command of the Boshevik troops Moscow. The situation therefore, extremely par adoxical Men of this stamp, who hate the Bolshe vks and everything their State implies, neverthe by making their army effective sia. Trotsky himself has explained the submission yiIb tbe " BoIsbavit revoiver behfnd Their ears it is throughout discomfiture of the Soviet troops is followed the execution of the responsible officers.
 The Bolshevik army, which has been organiz- ed to fight against the Cossacks of the Don is and disciplined at that there is great danger the Cossacks being defeated especially they lack discipline and cohesion The little pat riotc army of the Crimea which has been protecting coal fields and the coast of the Sea of Azoff, is threa atene is already given of saving the center of Berdinansk Mariopol. and the coal imports of the Azoff General Deniken. seeing the danger. which the Cossacks of the Don threatened, endorsements person from Ekaterinodar to Rostoff and Novoscircaski confer with the Cossacks, and their courage In speech which he made to them a Rostof, he promised them the whole heart- ed support of the volunteer army which he com mands and all the possible aid from the Allies. He add Allies assist to you, be for which not a present discuss. But promise that the first troops will be sent to help of the Don." As is from his speech. the we1-ntentioned General Deniken that assistance will be by the Allies
 Tragedy and Comedy.
 Discomfort general Odessa for nnumera- of coal petroleum, lack of a proper police service, allows criminal and as please, attack people night, rob, plunder and murder with perfect impunty. Tragedy and comedy alternate in the poor strip of Russia Bolshevism. Bolshe- they thoroughly informed and they make at tack above said that they wish to go extremes against the Entente. News reached Odessa of the conflict between Bolsheviks and antagonists in the North of the borders of Finland. They being beaten by the Esthonians who to have been helped by contin gents the Allies, and it is said that the British but on contrary. nearly the whole of IAthuania is the hands of Sovietist troops, which 1t is declared amount in that region alone 300, 900 men, asd that with this army they recently threatening invade Germany.
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