The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-09
BRITISH GUNBOATS
HELP DEFEAT REDS
Patrol Cooperating With
Ships Breaks Through Out
post Near Tulgas.
BIZ the Associated Pres.

ARcHANoEL, May Z (delayed) .-Br,,,,,
sunboats were active against the RI,
sheviki for the frst timo yesterd.,
They cooperated with a strong pa,,o,
which broke through an enemy outnc,,
north Of Tulsas and destroyed durou,
and An ammunition dump.
A Bolshevlk attempt against -.
British, American and Russian position,
at Malo Bereznik was repulsed.
The Provisional Government OF Norn
Russia has officially recognized and A,
olared allegiance to the Omsk Goysrn.
ment Pending the establshmen, q,
closer connection with Omsk. the Pm.
visional Government reserves indepenS
emit management of local affairs
Special caob DsspotcA to TIE sus.
ooovrtohf 1919: OH rights rssny,a
LONDON, May S.-Advices rsoeiyAs
here to-day report Admiral Kolchsk.,
forces are continuing their advance WAN
In Russia against the Bolsheviki and
that he has strengthened his line q,
communications. In the Arohangel ~.
| gion the Allies are reported TO be hold.
ing their own despite the efforts Of tha
| Bolsheviki to take advantage OF the
breaking up OF the ice In the Dvina To 70.
new their attacks. Reenforcements from
England should reach the allied detach.
ments there within a fortnight Tbe
present week. therefore. is the most
critical for the Archansel expedition
LONDON. May Sin the Simbursk ~
gion the Siberian forces. in active DUP.
suit OF the Bolsheviki, have occupied .
number Of places west of the station AZ
Shentala. In the north the capture Ia an.
nounced of the town OF Sergiensk. the
last place the Bolsheviki can make a
stand until Ksamara Is reached.
South of the Kazan-Yekaterinburg
Railway the Reds are retreating. closely
pursued by the Siberians. who have cap
tured several towns and considerable
war material
ADMIRAL Kolchak has also captured
Chistopol. on the Kama. taking steam.
ships, guns and largo supplies OF AM
munltion.
WARRINGTON, May s-Crgent need OF
100000 900 for immediate use on the 81.
berian railroad may lead to earlier rec.
ognition of the Omsk Government thar
had been planned by the representative
OF the associated Governments in Paris
IL was learned to-day from an author.
tative source. Efforts by Representatives
OF the State Department to obtain the
needed funds before recognition has been
accorded the Government have failed. II
10 said. and the American representative
in Paris have been notified that recosn!-
ton would have to precede the loan.
The American representatives have
been tnsistent in cable dispatches to Of
ficlals here that the money be forth
coming at once, as the need Is impera.
tive The suggestion that the Kolchal
Government be recognized immediately
as the Government OF all non Boshev.k
Russia has led to the explanation that
such action would compel reopening the
entire Russian question in Paris. which
Is something to be avoided. The pre-
vatline belief. it was said to-day, is that
the early recognition will be forthcom.
Ing In order that the loan may be nego.
tiated.
1t was also learned to-day that n.
ltaison between the Omsk Governms-'
and the regions controlled by the Cos.
sacks OF the Don and at Orenburg. Ger
Denikine and the Archangel Governmer:
has been completed and the forces ar.
rayed against the Bolsheviki are now
operating under the single direction OF
Admiral kolchak. This military oh.
servers here believe, will give the Omsk
Observation-Disclosures -HaSit inR
recognition has been accorded from
which crushing blow could be DELI.
cred against the Bolsheviki.