The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-17


tween the ages Of lG and SO and
are likewise removing the eat.
tie.
London, oct. 10 Forced back by ina
onslaughtS Of enemies on -four fl9nts.
the armies of the soviet government of
Russia appear to be facing a period
pregnant with disaster General Deni-
kme's Cussacks from the south. Polish
forces from the west. northwestern
Russian legions on the northwest. ana
northern Russian troops from the north.
have during the last few days forgcd
ahead. until it seems the hoshevilsi
armies are between the upper and ne
thcr mllstones
Petrognd is doomed to capture. in
the opinion Of observers, General Yu-
denitch being at Gatchina, only 25 miles
south of the former Russia capital. In
the extreme north the northern Russian
army has broken the resistance of the
bolshevik according to reports, and
pursuing the enemy toward Omega, a
village about $50 miles west of Arch.
angel. Further to the south It has
forced its way far down along the Dvina
| river.
Polish forces have captured Kovno, on
the extreme northern end of their
northern line
Denikines men have driven "A giant
wedge into central Russia as far as Orel
and are thought to be on their way to-
ward Tula, an important railway cen.
ter that Is considered the key to Mos.
cow
East of the Urals is Admiral Kol.
chaks army, but 1t ls seemingly too
far away to enter into consideration as
vital factor in the situation which i,
developing in Russia proper. Generals
Denikne and ludenitch and Admiral
| kolchak are said to be operating in
close coordination.
Some Ultrainians Join Denikine
West Of General Denikine's army are
forces Of Ukrainans who. while sup.
posed to he hostile to the bolsheyil;I
nave declared war on Denikne, because
OF a!elged atrocities perpetrated by the
atters soldiers on their advance to.
ward Moscow. Reports have been re-
ceived, however, that part of the Ukrain.
ian army has joined Denkine. having
been assured that the latter will wrest
eastern Galicia and the province of
Chom from Poland
Advices from Russia that Colonel Az.
ooff Bermondt, whose sudden attack on
| Riga last week caused a sensation. has
| declared he began the campaign only
for the purpose Of securing the Duna
river front against Moscow" This
| front iS hat Nynap
General Yudentch and the Polish army.
SO far as known, fighting still is In
| progress in Riga, but the exact situation
| there is not known. Germano. Russian
troops under command of Col. Avoloff.
Bermondt, however seem to have gain
ed ground north of Riga, having CAP.
tured the town of Dunamunde, accord.
| ing to report.
rms mornings newspapers conspicu.
| ously feature reports of successes by
General fudenitch and Denikine and the
presumed impending collapse of the So
wet government of Russia. Editorial
comment, while recalling frequent past
prediction of the fall of bolshevism
which did not materlalize, think the
present position is more menacing for
the soviet government than it has been
at any previous time.
BoIshevist Paper Admits Peril
The bolsheviki Herald believes
Petrograd and Moscow ARE in imminent
danger and the Russian social revolu.
tion is faced by a desperate situation"
In an editorial under the caption The
Growing lnfamy," the newspaper bit
tery attacks the British and allied gov.