Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1920-10-08

an enemy or TO launch an attack. Their ports
are on warm water" always opee 10 traoo'
Sebastopo Is only 800 miles from Cou''ah' a''
The allies have in the near east large "'n'hiy
stores as Lioyd George announced In MS speeen
to the house Of commons. The sove's III ."s'.
various proposals to restore relations WIN " -,
Britain. have in sisted upon surrender :" "rans.
forces thus admitting the correctness u VIZ
British prime minister's CHARACTERIZATION -
Wrangel's movements as formidable rur,he.
more, the Communist central committee IN MOSCOW
telegraphed to all Its branches on July ~ OF tnis
year,
His (Wrangers) offensive has already cause"
the soviet republic great difficulties. Each success
of the general, even the most modest one, deprives
Soviet Russia of great quantities of grain coa' anu
OIL and spells spread Of starvation, desutu, 10,
lack of fuel and destruction of transport. my
Communist party should understand that hauiua-
ton Of General Wrange's undertaking is ah "'
solute necessity for Soviet Russia
AS fighting force the new army VIII uepehu
mainly on the CGssacks. 1t was Deniknes 1aiiure
TO hold the allegiance Of these WARRIORS c"upieu
with endless dissension behind his lines among MS
politicians, that wrecked his hopes O. overthrow
ing the soviet.
Wrangeis arrangement with the t,ossacks al
lows FOR their complete independence In their DO
nestle and civil affairs. According 7, an agree
ment made on April 13 Of this year the herman y.
the Don Cossacks recognizes Wrangel as higies.
military chief In return for this auuhomy anu
gotiations with foreign powers on quecuons per
tanning to Cossack troops and territories.
Thus Wrangel begins by avoiding the great mis-
take Of Denikine He seeks cooperation OF a"
foes of the bolshevik, but not domination over
them. =. -
aMy slogan Is" he said, with whomsSever you
please, but for Russia"
He has before him the lesson Of the scattering
Of Denikine's hopes In whose campaigns I've played
a brilliant part. What the causes OF that failure
we're, he himself has put thus:
aSummng them up 1t may be said that strategy
vas sacrificed to politics. and those politics were
No rood at all. Instead Of uniting all the FORCES
that made Il their aim to combat boishevtsm. and
,nstead OF pursuing one Russian policy. without
any party Affiliations. there was volunteer army
poiicy sort Of private politics whose leaders saw
In all that did not bear the stamp OF the volunteer
army enemies Of Russia. They fougnf the Do'sne-
wiki, and they fought the Ukranians. Ge,rgians
and Axerbaijans And It would not have taken
much TO have started war with the Cossac9a too
who composed half OF our army and WIFI theis
HOOD cemented the connection with the reguia'
troops the battiefeid
" The territories OF the cossacks were eLgulfet
IN the sweep Of the Red armies toward the Cauca
an. They represent still, however, according L
,nss, .ookesman 10 Paris. " "A. Kharlan ov.
FORE az several scores Of thousands" Of nnhtini
men. sssnsn
A. Tor the attitude Of me Cossacks toward Dol
sheyst rule. NJ. Khariamov says:
s~rhc democracy Of Europe should RENE mbe
mis-: The Cossacks are unable to accept the 10
Wet regime they are organically incapable At be
coming CommunistA The cossacks are in thei
overwhelming majority thrifty farmers. Thee !
NO such thing a. Cosssck proetariat IN exisssnce
The Cossack b By nature 40 tndividuaiist. hch1in
yery dear his personal liberty. Not In vain d.
The revolution AFFECT the CossackA They are enln
20 defend their freedom. their rights and libssVa
viii an DER mfohA"