Evening journal., 1920-08-24
BY HENRY Wnnn
United Press san Correspondent.


PARIS, Aug. 2i.-Eight Bolshevik
DIVISIONS have been completely an
nlhilated and eight others reduced by
slall according to unofficial advices
from Warsaw today.
The Polish victory is growing
Prisoners already counted total more
lhan 10000 and more than 200 guns
have been captured.
only the fourth and fourteenth Rus
sian armies are still able TO afford
real resistance it was reported.
Ihe fourth army is fighting in the
Lonza region, and the fourteenth on
the southern front
The Poles have completely sur
rounded the Bolshevik fourth army
and the third cavalry corps. accordine
fee today.
The Polish army north OF Warsaw
mas completely crushed the Bolshevia
fifteenth Grmy and occupied przasny7
,o9miles north of Warsaw.
lhe number Of prisoners Is IN
ereasing the Polish eighteenth infan-
Try alone having taken 5000" the
statement said.
President PilsudsM has crossed thu
Narev river, south OF Bielostok.
Pomeranian troops have recaptured
Soldau $50 miles east OF Graudenz).
The French ambassador has re-
turned to Warsaw.
LUCERENE, Switzerland. Aug u
UNITED Press Great Britain ana
Italy, in demanding that the Russians
modify their armistlce proposals tau
the Poles, have sent a peremptory /
message to the BolsheviN requiring /
withdrawal of the Objectionable
clauses before the end Of the week Il
Disclosure Of the dispatch of thif
message was made by Premier LLOYD
George In an interview today
The soviet's demand that POLISH
workmen be armed is so intolerablt
that we lLloyd George and Premier
Giollttl, Of Isaly, have sent a peremp-
tory message asking a reply before
the end Of this week, assuring us OF n
the Withdrawal OF this and any sim
liar demand, the British leader said. Il
Imagine he sOvlets asking Eng
land to draw its army only from a
specified category. This wouli be
direct interference with our AFFAIRS
and we cannos permit a similar attl- u
tude toward Poland"
Giolett declared the action Of Italy q
and Great Britain would be sure 90
meet with the approval Of the other
Allies, Both he and Lloyd George
denied any meeting OF communication II
with Foreign Minister Simons, 60
Germany.
Asked regarding the Fiume situa-
tion, Giolitt replied.
"The question is one to be decided d
by direct negotiations between us and IL
our neighbors (Jugo-Slovia) that's @
ALL" "A
The two Premiers have reached
complete agreement that the present n
Vital and paramount necessity Is re-
of peace, particularly
between Russia and the rest of the ID
world, an official communique said.
"The British and Italian govern
ment have been taking steps in the @
face of much Misrepresentation, Ia #
restore communication between Rus @
sla and the outside world" the state
ment said
Therefore It Is with profound re- IL
gret they have Just heard, that des-
pite repeated assurances to the con-
lrary. the soviet government hes @
sought to impose upon Poland condi-
lions Incompatible with its national
"The so-called 'civll army to bs
traWn from one class only. referred @
10 In the fourth clause Of the Soviet
governments terms, Is only an indi-
'ect method OF organizing a force To M
overthrow this democratic constitu-
ion and substitute the despotism of N
/ privileged few.
"Insistence that the force organized
% protect life, property and order in HM
Poland shall be drawn from one class 3
" citizens to the exclusion OF all #
lthers is an un1varranted infrlngement# #
If liberty and self respect Adding
iuch a condition after Kameneff's @#
pledges to the British government rs
gross breach of faith, rendering ne
with a government which @#
% lightly treats It's word, dialculty.
: not impossible
TT the Soviet government. notwith-
standing the punishment its aggres-
ions is now encOuntering, refuses to 8
withdraw its sinister proposals and M
continues its war within Polish terri
ory in order to force acceptance by 2
he Polish people, no free gvoernment @
an either accept or deal with bhe @
ioviet oligarchy."