The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-13
IDLlNDANO
RUSS|A SIGN
PEACE PACT
l,mistice to Take Effect
oct. 1S at Midnight
Anti Soviet Riot.

trndon. Oct. 13.-(United Press.)
Ipeaca has been signed between
nslsnd and Russia, effective at
might, Oct. IS.
Rsnewed fighting is expected be-
~ the bolshevih and General
Ennsel's troops In the south.
f,ther var clouds gathered in Lith-
uapia. where the government was
ieported drafting troops at Kovno
| "a expel General Zeligowski and
| hIs soldiers who seized Wilma and
made II . free city,
A dispatch from Constantinopfc
said Armenia had declared war on
| Turkish nationalists and ordered
| general mobilization.
Dispatches from Riga said a war
iike ceremony ACCOMPANIED signing
X the peace treaty. The lengthy
| treaty was read three times, in Rus
sisu, Polish and Lithuanian.
Through the treaty Poland gains
N territory and has succeeded in
establishing q corridor between
Lthuasia and Russia. The soviet
acceedsd in avoiding payment Of
nM first claimed by Poland.
Ssviets Attack Barricades.
eockholm, Oct. 13. - Omitted
presa) )-Soviet troops are attack
II barricaded workmen in Mos
aWt streets, according to unoffi-
esl dispatches received here to-
~. The Helsingfors correspond
snt Of the Afterblad said authori-
des were alarmed by anti-soviet
demonstrations In factories as
1oseow and were concentrating
trocps there. i
Serious Unrest.
Tho Stockholm dispatch follows
others Of similar nature, indicating
serious unrest in Russia under the
lolshevist regime. Earlier dis
PATCHES reported uprisings Of fac.
Wy workers in Moscow and near
b cities which were occupied by
11met troops. A band Of sailors
~ reported to have entered Pc
tsgrad with naval guns, urging
safkers to Join them.
Other troubles Of the Lenine re.
~ included the startling sue
20 Of the Poles which ended
b the signing Of an armistict
feement and the yielding of much
Arfitory. In the south Genera
Wrangel and Ukranian forces ad.
sancing indicates serious demorali
ntion Of the soviet forces.
Bolshevists to Attack.
Warsaw, Oct. 13.-(United Press.
Tho Polish communique toda!
saM bolshevik troops we're concen
raftng near Zmorynka for an at
taek on the Ukranians, to be starta;
scon after the signing Of the Polisi
peace treaty.
Russian Success.
London. Oct. 13.-Successes TO
le Russian soviet forces all aloni
me line from south of Minsk to tn
CrimeA are reported in the Rus
san soviet official statement o
tuesday. received here today b.
wireless.
The annihilation of two com
penies Of Polish division in thu
Aie1androvsk district Of the Cri
mean front is claimed in the state
! ment
League Wants Report.
London, Oct. 13.-The League o
Nstions has sent a telegram to Col
o1ei Chardigny at Kovno, who is il
soai9e Of the League of Nation
.ommissson there, asking him t
Iepon fnlly on the Wilma situation
saa IS TO what treatment the mem
oes OF the commission have bee
sNea and assuring him of the sup
POT OF the league.
me Poles unofficially have bee
~ .al0.med that the league considere
Nv 'iina situation extremely .grav
eas = violation Of former Pfemie
ssaerewski's statement at the Pari
Amt Of the league council tina
ne integrity Of Lithuania would b
respected
l1e case will be considerc | a
=, s brussels meeting Of the coun
Wells to Soviets.
Ion LONDON, Oct. 13.-H. G. Wells. tn
ea ea.a novelist, who is visitin
A . reported in Moscow dis
on 70. the Daily Herald, organ {
M ss saying in a speech befor
le!rograd soviet on Oct. Z, ths
WIN others sharing his opir
-, was working for the sam
sE E as the communists. Thi
. - ne Is declared to have assert
,..,ss ss the creation Of a "universs
!. .'m a,. OF social equity. serving ev
.,s a'sen according to his neds,
4 ~ government" he is reporte
IN, ave said, has caused, and
ssusing. destruction and mil
8. = 3 our country, but the WELDON
~ -. aave given me shows that, NO
~. .'anding your immense har,
1ers: 1: you can understand our di
@ .es' Russia and Great Britail
IN, p,.e mistakes. on both sides, ca
~ I . 'o,e and understand each 9th.
= saii work together for the bel
Sr,,s y humanity and for the ne
6sass which is being born amid
q aess and calamities. The Bri
= sople desire peace with Ru
q Al ~ viii not cease agitating u,
peace Comes"