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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-01-20


yICTRoLA XVI. S@jO-Latest type We.
trola. having extra large cabinet, equipped
with 30 albums. 6ail-no ring tone arm. la Trs
four-spring motor. with automatic brake; all
meta! parts gold plated; tone absolutely rar-
feet: to hear this instrument Is to hear the
living artists cash or terms. Call or write
aepne.s Uptown stores. cor: 9th 6 Thompson
VICTROLA XVI. $3.50: latest tyne victro,a.
having extra large cabinet. equipped Win
20 albums, ball-bearinR tone arm large 4
spring motor, with automatic brake; all metal
parts gold plated; tone absolutely perfect
TO hear ms ms instrument Is to hear the living
Heppe, Lpt0wn stores, cor. eth & Thompson.
vICTROLA XI. $3.50; large cabinet vlctrola
having newly improved ball-bearing tone
arm and automatic brake; most popular re-
caW and hear this wonderful instr,raaIt
reasonab!e payments Nictrolas from S@j UP
HePpe,s I,ptown stores. cor. 9Th & Thompson
yICTRoI.A IN. $50; this wonderful instru-
meut has established the standard by
which ell monographs are Judged the per
feet tone can only he had on the Victroia:
for complete details.
Hepne's Uptown stores. cor. 9Th & Thompson
VICTROLA " and cabinet. 4Ot latest I'M
proved instrument, having ba!l-bearing e
tone arm outfit can be purcha sed as low as
~ cents weekly,
Heppe's Uptown stores, cor. 9th 6 Thompson
yICT"ROLA VI and cabinet, $50: this beau
tiful outfit has all latest improvements in
Guiding tone arm and motor; can bs Sur
chased on the Heppe rental payment plan;
call or write for catalogue.
Heppe Uptown stores, cor. 9th & Thompson
vITANOL4A photograph and cabinet. S47.50;
slightly used; finished IN mahogany, This
IL an excellent ha rgain for one who desires
an inexpensive outfit; small payments.
Heppe's Tptown stores. cor. 9th & Thompson
EDISON Amberos IN beautiful mahogany
case including II records not latest t,pe
can be had for less than half price. Cal
Heppe's Uptown stores, cor. 9Th 8 Thompson
VICTOR ytrtrolq, mahogasn,y,- model vi
ssb: come quick; bargain. F. A. North Co
1918 T.. Allegheny ave.
TALKING MACHINES OF ALI, MAKES,
Records In all languaEes; cash or Easy
payment z. KATY l75 w. Girard ave-
Kcus. 67-ai
SONORA Phouoar,ph, s175 model; sale price
SIS to quick buyer, f. \, North Co, 1918
i. Allsgheny ave. Ne.--
VICTOR, columbia and Edison, all in cx-
change for p the: no reasOna hls offer re.
fused. +. a. North %. 1906 Chestnut st.
slightly used, S2a5; bargain; easy terms.
F. A. North Co. 1879 ID. AlleEhe0Y ave.
VIZ REPAIR play"r-pianCs and do tuning
Oppido 500 spring Garden. &IAy &Ol4
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545g \. DOVER ST. uear 18th and Cunber.
land sts. )-Fiye rooms and shed; price
81 Inn IL J. Miller 2SO9 " l.ehlEh ave
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SALESMAN. pharmaceutical. wanted to sell
TO physicians and druggists; central Penn
" 334, Ledger Office. 'N'
THOROUGHLY reliable and respectable col
ored couplei man TO look after 5-acre
country place. also vegetable garden and
assist IN care Of horse cows pigs. ptllltry
etc; wife good plain cook. "O3. Ledger
TOorMAFERS---Chevr Motor Co Of
FLINT, Mich, wants At once 80 experienced
toolnakers; state full particulars In drst
letter.
TRIAiMERS-ExDerisnced trImmera for toDs
side curtains: seat covers and closed cars
Apply Brnnn & Co.. $50 E!licotr St. Buf.
YOUNG MAN for work in national b.,t.
state age. experience ana salary Desired
p 102. Ledrcr Office
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WANTED
Don't Sell Your Diamonds

Don Sell ! our Diamonds
Get our estimate We bay from al! large
jewellers. department stores and individuals
Established over % yearsi 1ismo4ds. jewel
syra paviug tie Increased price for diamonds
TEE & co, ~ WALNUT 81, Estab 1865
WE WANT at once. household turEituFs
rash: honest va lus; phore Us about il. Locust
s9lt old Church. cor. 18th and Cherry ats.
BROKEN Jewelry. antiques pistols coins,
Ross tPeople's ST, 26G :. tlth 81. WaL44sd
FURNITURE GCUGIr
rr,,best priCs paid Southwark Furniture
- Phone Dick, 1908. 58o s. 18th.
=, ,G'r-OFF clothing bought; we pay highest
nrices; ve call anywhere, any time PHI
plGk G155. Friedman Bros, l44t South ST.
IIT.NTE,R wanted for 1O-inoh mill, iron and
Il steel, Address NJ 32s Ledger Office.
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General


GREENEWALD's
ACCOUNTANTS. COST and statistical men;
excellent openings: aCCts. with c. p. A
acct. and office mgr. mfg. corp. accountant :
knowledge foreign exchange and banking.
Skpr. oftics rnsr. handle cost is d.ptS bool sHa
keeper handle cost; bkpr. and stcuog bxpr.
pansins ,e1p. bkpr; ms. CORP Dhpr. take
chief clerk handle details.
PRIVATE sCERETARY-pronin. official
large CORP private secy. and offt,s mgr;
priyate seey' ard correspondent. public sery-
Soty and stenOg. large ,ns. corp.
seoy and stenog utilities corp.
sseSor anu asi5g Ssn SIISIhsS aSg 'h.ce
FenoE export dept large co
3scty. knowledge welfare work
3tenc9 handle Office details, Sl25
ahe above openings are or an executive and
balaries up 70 $4,000 for qualified applicants,
ness women. executive and seCretarlaL
PRODUCTION FOREMAN familiar with
auto. mfg: supt. garage; foreman on
assembling; foreman on motor repairs;
foreman mtg. or MN exp; labor fore,
architectural. mechanical; good openings Tor
college and technical men, mech drafts
men; $50. racers. detailers.
INFORMATION BLANK & BOOKLET
gratis; no enrolment charges; applications
only with actual business eSp. and cieaT
Tsoords no others. $50 :. i1th.
WE TEACH YOU TO DRIVE AND REPAIR
= AUTOMOBILES
S2b-Full ana Complete Course-S25
1RAY AND NIGHT CLASSES: OPEN SUN.
II LICENSE GUARANTEED
II SATrLER'S 1901 Sprng Garden st.
VDIiN(i MEN for railway mail clerks; S1lO
hicnth; experience unnecessary. For free
nkrticulars, examinations, write J. Leonard
kforiner government eNaminer). eO2 EquitH-
hi9 Bldg.. Washington.
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BUSINESS PER RSoNALs
DIAMONDS ROUGHT

Tnonds. any Size, from Il 10 10 carats; none
pay higher; also old gold, platinum and silver
bought. Estates bought tpr!y.) Est. 10 years
The Diamond Shop i5,i a. \, d lotR h. st t,.,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-01-20
STAMPS AND COINS

STAMPS, PACKETS. DINE SETS
Albums and supplies for sta mp oolleetaSR
FHIL4A. STAMP CO.. FL $. 17h Gt.
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WANTED-By refined couple, business man
and wife l or . well-furnished rooms and
private bath I'm nicely located privhte home
with plain home-cooked board; will pay well
for desirable and pleasant place; highest ref
erences please describe fully what YOU have
91o Ledger Office.
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NIILLROIRNE

$13, OOU-IMAIEDlATE POSSESSION
2h story, stone and stucco I rooms and
bath. hot-water heat, gas and electricity; lot
22x9O: &c ride from City Hall; this home Is
strictly modern and located In the most ac-
cessible suburb of Philadelphia.
WAI. A. McCREA
Phone 2T0. Ardmore. Pa.
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BulldinE Lots. Factory Sites. Etc.

frontage. N. w. corner 4th and onta rio
SITS; IA, 400 50. IT.; n, n. corner N. p. r. n.
ana Indiana ave-. %. 900 50. It.. suitable for
- J. w. RHoADS. 1876 s. 9th st.
SITES RAILROAD = Penna and Reading;
$1,000 per acre and up, according TO loc
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MACHINERY AND TOOLS
OLD GOLD
PIANOS. PLAYERS. TUNING ETC

CASH PAID for old gold. silver and antlnus
clocks. Rogers. As s. l7th. Locust 1919
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WEST PHILADELPHIA

CP-To-DATE apartment in West Philadel-
phia; all modern convenences: immediate
possession.
G. c. SEIDEL & Co, INC,
4th and Callowhill sts
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YOUNG MEN, WITH Or WITHOUT Pr.
sS1gS5; s9o3 t6H w{GEs w&{G5DE cHI&cSi HTI2&HEi P6F P6S
APPLY AT ONCE, MR. RTYfSE, DEI,1t.
mRY DEPARTMENT, FIRST FLOOR ISGI
CHESTNUT ST,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-01-20

YOUNG MEN for general Office work. state
Ledger Office.
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SITUATIONS wANTED-MALE

81 " n AtAONo w AN1bO IuaLN1
ACCOUNTANT. part time services; tangled
accounts straightened & financial reports
madei also tax returns. u 3Ol, Iedg. OF.
CHAUFFEUR. white. single. desires prl-
vate position, city or country: best ref
erence; years eXr. 222. Ledger Office.
CLERK, 81. time. pay and employment
attended Wharton School. 121. Ledger
Qfticc.
ENPERT S'rATISTICIAN
Young man, 80. college graduate. cores
spondent. desires position with brokerage
firm; capable and ambitious; excellent ref
.rences. For interview write II 500. Led. OFF.
OFFICE EXECUTIVE
Accountant eX-armY officer, experienced
office manager. desires TO connect with real
live concern,
- a11, Ledger onice.
SALESMAN. at present connected with a
southern manufacturing corcern. desires TO
make CHANGE 80 wears of age. good appear
ance, capable Of Rpproaching executives eN-
perienced in handling large contracts,
tamilar With eastern shipyards and lars
corporations, experienced In general supplies
Of plumbing and beating; prefer making a
connection with mfg. mechanical concern
where initiative and energy and ability is
wanted; can arrange for interview In New
York or Phllal Add. BOX 952. Richmond. Va
SHIPPER. = years experience, desires
change; capable of taking charge; knowl-
sdse Of routing, rates. etc Il o10, Led. on
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APARTMENTS

TASTEFUBLY furnished artistic second
floor front living room, bedroom. bath, well
lighted and heated private entrance. con-
tinuous hot water. electricity. open fireplace;
10 min. to city Hall; $50. d016 Chestnut st.
APARTMENT HEADQUARTERS
central apartments a specially. Sherwood
Apt. Agency 2o5 $. Broad st. Some very
attractiyelv fuIn. apts.. some housekeeping.
CHESTNUT, 193s-Three unfurnished rooms
and bath, .vapor heat electricity; nrst
noor reasonable.
WALNUT ST, 2lOS--Two unfurnished rooms.
apts.. suitable for couple or bachelor patn'
electric. All modern convenience ---
VERY ATTRACTIVE APARTMENT to sub,
let at the Gladstone Apt House, 11th and
Pine SITS. Apply at hotel Office.
CENTRAL bachelor apartments rooms
Apply A. r. NIil,s. West End Trust Bldg
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FURNISHED APARTMENTS

SPRUCE ST, 1610-Beautifully furnished
apartments some priv. baths; one house,
keepings suite; transient rates IL desired.
2O27 GREEN ST--Furnlshed Housekeeping
apts., $50 per month and up. See janitor
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ROOMS WANTED
Furnished

WANT 2 unfurnished rooms second-noor
front; elderly couple; light housekeering
neighborhood 18th to 21st.. SusquehannA to
Somerset. Address 2150 N. Lambert ST.
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sALESALAN WANTED

A prominent New York concern is seeking
salesman who is acuua inted with and mas a
and apartment house trade 10 represent in in
Philadelphia: an interesting proposition
ton: write full details of your experiences
and the nature OF YOUR present duties. NJ 327
Ledger Office
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SALES MANAGER 10 take over office re.
organize sales force: knowledge OF bond 8
and stocks preferred: not necessary for in
telligent man: good. permanent opportunity.
salary and commission. p l9l. Ledger Ofice
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DIAMONDS ROLGHT

ANY sIZE-PRICE no OBJECT.
Pawn Tickets Tor Diamonds Bougit
KELLY 6 co, 92@ CHESTNUT ST
lutte 9i-22. over Guilds Restaurant Private
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OAK LANE

OAK LANE, 1918 Oak ave.--Stx rooms.
,,,,thtth ,3hath II: W.. cleo. porch front, side yard,
room for garage: price $500.
}. kCTEER 62S Real Estate Trust Bldg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
RECEIVED NEWS OF
RICHMOND'S FALL

Boston, August 31.--Wiiiihm Z
Kettles, who, as a boy telecrapher
received the message announcing the
fall of Richmond, died yesterday al
his home in the Charlestown district
He was seventy-two years old.
Kettles was manning a wire at the
War Department offices in Washing
ton on the morning of April 3. 1865
when The operator at Fortress Mon
roe cut in and instructed him to make
adjustments to take a message from
Richmond. which had been within the
Confederate lines. The boy made the
adjustments and took this message 10
Secretary Stanton:
1--WE entered Richmond at o'clock
this morning. G. Weitzel, Brigader-
General, commanding"
As the news spread through the
city crowd gathered outside the
office. Secretary Stanton lifted young
Kettles up to the window and shout
ed:
Here is the lad who received the
message
Mr.. Kettles had been actively at
his key up to year ago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31

~
keep the pot boiling il the sE1ras-
date future. An appeal for donations
is being sent to 5000 suffragists in
all parts of the state.
"The woman suffrage victory IS
won but not paid for" Miss Alice
Paul said yesterday afternoon. She
explained that the contest in Ten
nessee cost $4,000 and this has not
been settled. The money was ex-
pended for maintaining large staff
of organizers in Tennessee, for sal
aries and travelling expenses ana
the general expenses incident to the
three fold campaign for the thirty
sixth State.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
PROBERS MAY CALL
COX TO TESTIFY

Chicago. Aug. 31.-Denals and
counter-charges based on trivial cir
cumstances may cause the Senate
Campaign Fund Committee, which
began its hearings here today, to re-
quest Governor Cox personally to
bring further proof in support of his
charge that the Republican party is
trying to buy the Presidency"
During the course of his rejection
of the Cox charges before the COM
mittee today, Chairman Hays; of the
Republican National Committee,
made some admissions which Demo
cratic hearers said, tended to give
substance to the statement made by
Governor Cox that the money in
terests of the country are aligned
squarely in support Of Mr.. Harding
the Republican candidate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
FILsON ANSWERS
MINERS ULT1MAIUM
Continued from page onel

The President further told the min
is that if their communication was
Itended as a threat they could rest
ssured that the challenge would be
.cepted and that the people OF the
buntry would find some substitute
! bel to tide them over until the real
ointment of the anthracite mine
korkers can find expression and they
re ready to abide by the obligations
hey have entered into
! Although the President approved
he findings Of the majority COM
|hissionars, he rejected as outside
heir jurisdiction their plan of part
layment of the back pay, which the
hiners are to receive, and directed
hat this be stricken out of the re,
bort. Instead Of part-payment the
men are to get all their back pay
rom April / at once. The President
pas refused to receive and make pub
lie as part of the minority report
i long list of documents which Mr.
Ferry had offered on the groun'
that they are part of the testimon!
and it would be unfair to publish
testimony on one side of a question
without publishing that on the cthe
side. at the same time.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
ADOPT HEADSTONE TYPE
FOR SOLDIERS GRAVES

Washington, Aug. 31.-A suitable
and simple style or headstone 10
mark the final resting place OF the
American soldiers who lost their lives
in the World War has been adopted
by the War Memorials Committee,
Secretary of War Baker announced
today.
The headstones will be uniform
throughout. irrespective of rank, Mr.
Baker said and no other, form or
marking will be permitted where the
soldiers are buried in national ceme-
teries, either here or in Europe.
"Wives, parents or other relatives
of the dead soldiers NAVE the right to
have the bodies of their loved ones
inferred elsewhere than in national
cemeteries" said Mr.. Baker, an such
event. they, of course, may put up
any form of memorial they may
wish"
Mr.. Baker estimated that about %
900 headstones viii be sent abroad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
DENIES NEWsPRINT MERGER
Tnternational-.C Company Not In Any
Deal Says Dodge =.

New York, Aug. 31.-Philip I.
Dodge, president of the international
Paper Company today authorized a
statement denying reports that his
company was party to a giant
merger of paper and pulp interests
in Canada" In his statement Mr.
Dodge said further:
"The International Paper Company
is not proposing to part with its mills
their control, or the sale of It's pro-
ducts.
"In addition to its various news
print mills in the United States. it is
now pushing to completion at Three
Rivers, Canada, a mill with a cap
acity of 24O tons per day. It is eN-
pected that this mill will be in opera
ton some time during the summer OF
fall of 1921.
"The International Paper Company
lis not engaged in profiteering or II
stock promotions. The 400 publlea-
! lions to which it furnishes paper have
been offered the continuation Of then
existing contracts through 1921, hmi'
ed only by the possible volume OF oul
newsprint production
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
GRAND JURY TO PROBE
CLAIMS AGAINST PONZl

Boston. Aug. 31.-The operations
of Charles Ponzi's Securities En-
change Company and of the Old Col
ony Foreign Exchange Company will
be the subject of investigation by the
Suffolk county grand jury, which has
been called into session next We'd
nesday.
Attorney General Allen, who has
before him the claims Of some 1000
persons for more than $5,OOO,OOO
against the PonAi project, and of sew
eral hundred creditors with Claims
of 100000 against the Old Colony
Company. made requests today that
the grand jury be convened IN special
session to hear the evidence which
he has obtained.
For the present. action in the State
courts against Ponzi will have no eff
feet. as he is Federal prisoner ON
charges of using the mails with
fraudulent intent.
Three of the officials of the other
quick-rich enterprises are at liberty
on bail under charges of larceny.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
TO LIGHT BROADWAY
Church to Have Big Electric Sign on
Great White Way

New York. Aug. 81 Broadway
electric signs that emblazon the
merits of chewing gum, corsets'
plays, cabarets and the like are
soon to have an ecclesiastical nival'
The Rev. DR.. John G.. Benson, pas
tor of the Union Methodist Episcopal
Church. at Forty-eighth street and
Broadway. has announced plans for
the erection of great electric sign
that will vie with all others along
the gay white way"
1t is to be the largest and most
brilliant electric church sign in the
world, and will display the announce
ment: Union church and social
center; always OPEN Above this
will be brilliant cross. Red, white
and blue lamps will outline the
American flag underneath.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
bandits ATTACK
PAYMASTER'S AUTO

Mt. Carmel, Pa, Aug. 31.-Ar
attempt to murder guards and steal
approximately $4,000 being car
ried by automobile to pay employees
at Richards and Richards No. 4 Col
!lieries late this afternoon was trust
rated by the nervousness OF the ban
dts.
/ The money had been taken from
train at Richards Crossing, and as the
auto reached a lonely spot en- route
ito the Susquehanna Galleries Com,
pany operations eight sticks OF OF
per cent. dynamite exploded short
distance in front of the car in the
middle of the road.
The auto stopped, and it was found
that wire led from a hole in the roao
to battery rs yards up a hill, from
where the bandits, seeing they hao
touched off the explosion prematurely
escaped into the bush, one losing his
hat.
Another charge of eight sticks oil
dynamite nearer the car had failed
to explode.
Scores Of officers rushed to the
scene and the whole place was sur
rounded by Gordon of State police.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
l.. s. SPRINTER ARRESTED
BY BELGIAN GENDARMES

Antwerp, Aug. SIN. M. kirksey
of San Francisco, an American sprin-
ter. was assaulted handcuffed and
taken to the police station this at
ternoon by Belgian gendarmes. who,
unable to speak English. blocked
Kirksey from entering the American
dressing rooms at the stadium.
Kirkscy had just returned with
Charles W. Paddock, of Los Angeles,
another sprnter, from Paris for the
medal presentations. He had tickets,
but when he tried to enter the dress
ing rooms he was attacked by the
gendarmes, who had orders to the et-
feet the rooms were to be used today
only by football players.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
ACCUSED OF OFFERING
BRIBE TO "DRY" AGENT

New York. Aug. 31.-S&mue!
Heitner. who conduts millinery bust
ness at 81 West Thirty eighth street,
was arrested today on complaint
alleging he gave box of cigars ana
S25 to prohibition inspector. 50
Louis Heitner. his brother, would he
assisted in obtaining a permit to sell
intoxicants.
George E. Golding, special agent
of the Internal Revenue Bureau
brought the charge against Heitner
and based it on what he saw and what
he said the prohibition inspector had
told him.
Heitner was held in $500 bail fcl
a hearing September 3.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31
DECLARES LUNGS RATHER
THAN HEART PUMP BLOOD

Washington, Aug. 81 George
Anston, of this city, has started a
discussion among American scientists
by inventing a machine which proves
he says, that the lungs and not the
4eart, pump blood through the human
yVem.
I've breathe for two purposes,
ne Sys, ito force the blood into
circula tion and to keep our body
heat in an even temperature.
"The air does not purify our blood
as the old theory tells us, but COO!
air cools the thin walls of the blood
capillaries.
Medical men, in time will realize
the truth of this proposition and the
science of physiology will be great
ly improved
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31

cord with the Views Of the United
States as to Russia has now been ex-
pressed by all of the Allied powers
except two-Great Britain and Japan
A formal preliminary statement Of
Italy,s concurrence, transmitted
through the counselor Of the Italian
Embassy, has been received, while
similar assurances have reached the
State Department from Poland.
The French attitude was disclosed
in the note recently published,
prompted by the American answer to
Inc Italian inquiry as to the position
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31

Our friends desire that the Poles
shall remain stationary on the East
EN- 'front.'" added President Pilsud-
ski, maintaining a purely defensive
attitude. My opinion is that this is
impossible. How can Poland, with its
small army, badly munitioned, remain
on fixed front of hundreds of
miles? Such lines should have trench
es and protecting rows of barbed
wire, and to carry sufficient wire to
the lines would occupy the entire
railroad system for months.
Washington, Aug. 31.-General ac-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-31

OF The Americana Government. The
preliminary. assurances from Italy
are to beseonfirmed in formal note
as soon @as the Italian Premier re-
turns to Rome. go
In transmitting this information,
the italian counselor took occasion
to express the thanks of his govern
ment for the American note to which
reply is to be made. -