The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-18
|UKRAlNlANS ANDPOLES ARE WINNING
 FROM B0LSHEVIKl IN SOUTH RUSSIA

LONDON, Aug. 13-(PCThat the bolsheviki forces are receiving setbacks in southern Russia which than counerbaance their in the north and east is the received here The bos in the south being attacked all sides and by three different forces including the Poles, Ukrainans and General Deneknes loyal Rus sian army.
 General Denekine's advance is continuing along the greater part of the southern front according ment made tonight by the British office. In July he made the capture of number of important cities and forti fled towns ncludin Kampsin strong bolshevki strong hod together with II 900 prisoners sixty guns of large calibre and 50 machine guns.
 The office further states that there is unit ed antbosevik front extending along almost all of the eastern and southern parts of Russia In the north is the kolchak army the only weak spot in the line while further south is General Denekne and still further south and the west the Ukrainains and Poes Taking all of these forces into consideration be said that the bosevki now facing united force which extends its numbers from the northern Ura mountains the northwest of the Black sea.
 BOI.S SUFFER SETBACKS
 LONDON, Aug 13.-(P)-A late report received here and made public by the British office to the effect that the bolshevki forces have been compelled abandon utsk southeast of Kove in the province of Volhyna south Russia and Vnntza twelve miles southeast of Kiev the| evacuaons having been forced by the Ukranan army These victories generally considered to be of considerable inn porace in that they will impress all residents of that part of Russia with the useessnes of the boevik and may have moral effect residents of other parts of Russia as we'll.
 UKRAINIANS STILL. ADVANCING
 VIENNA, Aug 13-H9-The formidable fortress of Dubno in southeastern Vohynia has fallen before the ad vancing Ukranian orces according information received here This capture that the boshevki forces of Rus sa have lost of what considered their most i'm pregnabe positions. large part of the garrison of the fortress made its but is being pursued by the victorious Ukrainans.
 UNITED STATES HELPING
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 13.-(P-In response to an appeal for aid to the allies yesterday by General Ko chak and blaming the lack of supplies for his forced retreat the United States government is today rushing large quan tty of munitions to the Kochak army in Sberia the material being from San Francsco according to statements made here It is also stated that several more steamer loads will be despatched for Vadvostok during the coming week with the hope that they will reach Kolchak in time what seems to be almost certain defeat at the hands of the boshevk into glorious victory In cuded in the material already despatched 4OOO rifles and large quantity of ammunition.
 BOI,S ARREST FOREIGNERS
 WASHINGTON Aug. 13-QF9) The state department in receipt of advces to the effect that early in June the bolsfevk authorities invaded all conslates and legations in both Petrograd and Moscow making wholesale arrests of foreigners The advces also that the bos are also footing all homes of foreigners under complaint of var kinds and arrestng the occupants No direct nforma tion regarding whatever Americans either Petro grad or Moscow is available.
 NORTH RUSSIANS MAKE APPEAL.
 WASHINGTON Aug 13.-(P)-The United States in direct receipt of appeal sent out from Archange Russa asking that continued financial and mil tary support be given the people of North Russia who are engaged in fighting the boshevk They need the support they in order that they may not be overwhelmed by the bols fearing ha result of their antagosm to boshe vsm, they will all be massacred.
 BOI,S CAPTURE RIGA
 COPENHAGEN Aug 13.-(R-A report reaching here to the effect that Russian newspapers published in Berlin authority for the statement that the bolsfevi forces have captured Riga from the Esthonan This gives them the first seaport that they have been able to secure
 ITALIANS QUITTING RUSSIA
 ROME, Aug 13.-(P)-It was officially announced here tonight that all Italian troops in Russia will shortly be withdrawn detachment of Italians of considerable size has been serving with other allied soldiers the Arch