Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-07-22
WORLD TALKS OF PEACE
BUT THERE is NO PEACE

nttle wars, revolutions, iilibustcrS
plots and intrigucs are still going on
In every direction. Some of them have
attracted little attention: others are
iraught with important possibilities
TO the entire world. rs in the case of
Poland's struggle against tho might
OF the Russian soviet
Here is only an incomplctc lis, OF
the feStcrcd spots:
Poland-Thc new republic set up by
the Versailles peace conference is en-
gagged i'm Il desperate struggle against
the Bolshcrist hordcs of Russia. The
Red lcgions arc closing in on the
Polish frontier and unlcsS the soviet
government acccdrs to tho allies de-
mandS Tor an Immediate armistirc,
y may be necessary for Franco and
Great britain to send troops To the aid
oil the Poles. in addition to supplies
of food. clothing and ammunition.
Albania-Thc Albanians have been
endcavoring for weeks To drive the
Italians. who have taken tive man
date for that unfortunate part of the
world. from their country and set up
free government.
Fiumc-GahriClc D'AnnunZio IT.
allan poet and fire cater. still holds
this former Austrian port. the bone OF
contention between italy and Juro
SiaNia. Occasional clashes occur from
time to time and both Italy and the
kingdom of tho Serbs. CrOatS and
SloNehcS arc engaged in u game of
watchful waiting that may break
forth into actual hostilitic& if either
makes an overt move
Turkey-Thc sick man of Europc''
is one of the real problems i'm tho way
OK world wide peace. Tho national
ISL party has aroused thousands of
turks TO resistance 10 the allied de-
lnands. French. British. Greek and
italian troops arc all actively engaged
III trying to put an Cnd to the nation
alist revolt. but it persists.
lr"lanu-So tense is tho situation IN
the Emerald Isle that Great Hrita,n
is constantly increasing it's military
fcrccs there. Ulster threatens to op-
pose Sim Fcin domination hv resort
10 arms and police fail victims 10 Sim
rem bullets almost cvCry day. There
nave bccn serious clashes in London
derry and other towns and real civil
var may break out nj any time
Grcccc-Ambitious to restore the
former glory and might of Grcccc in
tRe Aegean, Greece is fighting the
Turkish nationalists on tho ono hand
and dcfying Italy on tho other. ONLY
ciashcd in Asia Minor, whore tho ,.-
pira t!olss. of the two nations are In
conmS.' In addition. Grcrcc is watch.
ing the Albanian situation with the
nope, perhaps of deriving benefits
should tho Albanian rebels hc success
ful against the Italians.
fersin-Thc solShcViki have added
another part of the world to tbcir
program OF revolt and conquest Soy
oral thousand Rcd troops are holdinr
ports on the Caspian sea. while others
are pnshlng south into PERSIA. which
has been regarded heretofore ne ,
Hritish sphere of influence. Tho Hrit.
iSh are fearful OF an attcmptcd HoI
sEevist movement toward India from
Persia. '
MeNico-Thc regime that ovCrihrcv
''arranZa is hardly settled in power,
put II is facing rcvOltS in several
states. In addition. Francisco Villa
bandit extraordinary. has mndC de-
r'ands so impossible 10 tho now roy-
ornmcnt that n further reign Of ter
ror in northern Mexico seems assured
Bolivia-A now government has as
S'med charge after n brief revolt and
the PcruNians are Welcoming the
mango as evidence that their neigh
boring republic will aid in checking
bitter feeling between Peru and Chile
ever since the war between tho two
countries. in which tho Peruvian
province of Africa was wrcstcd away.
Sibcria-Japan. seeking to establish
I buhcr state in eastern Siberia Is
opposed by the BolShcviki. There has
been more or less fighting over since
Japanese troops first landed at Vlad-
| ivostok three years ago.
| Egypt-Thc nationalist cause i'm
Egypt Is growing and Great Britain
| Is administering the affairs of the
| country with difficulty. Tho Egyp-
| 'ians want complete Independence ana
| only n powerful force of British troops
| under one of their best leaders. Allen
| by. is holding the nationnIists in
| check.
| Chira-Rad feeling h"tw"on the
| north and south has been C'idcnt for
some time and recent troubles in the
| cabinet in PckinG have led several
| leaders to the verge of rebellion.
| fanditry and outlawry of all kinds
are prevalent and Eolshcvist intrigue
! is said to lac going on.
| Armcnia-kurds Tart;lrs and HoI-
| shcviki arc making life for the new
| Armenian republic exceedingly prcca-
rious Instead Of finding freedom and
peace through the NcrsaiIlrs treaty,
| the Armcnians have suffered even
| greater wrongs.
! Southern RuSSia-GcncraI WranPcI
successor to Dcnckinc. /" attempting
| to overthrow the Holshcviki He has
had some success in battles fought so
| far and has penetrated q considerable
| distance into the INTERIOR