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Evening journal., 1920-06-09
DEATHS.
HEATnER-In DeIaware ~. p.

HEATHER-In Delaware CITY Del, on
June o, 1920, Sarah A., wife Of Charles
r. Heather, in her 50th year
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral services at her late
residence. on Saturday afternoon, June
Il. at . o'clock. Interment at Delaware
City.
HNLL-In this city, on June s, 1920,
Sarah May daughter Of Joseph s. and
Lulu Hawkins Han, aged . years.
Funeral services will be held at her
parents residence. 2l32 Market street. on
Thursday. June 10, at o'clock. Inter-
ment at Riverview cemetery.
VAN TRUMp-At Savannah, Ca, on June
s, 1920, Clara Jessup, widow OF Edwin
A. Van Trump, In her 10th year.
Due notice Of funeral will be given.
HICKMAN-ln this city, on June 2, 100,
Daniel II. Hickman, aged "a years.
Relatives, friends, Minqua Tribe, I. o.
r. NJ, and Lodge, No. 123, b. Of r. T.,
are invited 10 attend the funeral services
at his late residence, 25u Tatnan street,
on Thursday, June 10, at 23O o'clock
Oocal time) lnterment at Riverview
cemetery.
cLEAVER Suddenly. at his late resi-
donce, 243f W. Nineteenth street, on
June s, 1920, J. Harry Cleayer, aged
SO years.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 at
tend the funeral services, at West Pres
byterian Church, on Friday afternoon.
June IL, az o'clock. Interment private.
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5000 UPKEEP
NOT SUFFICIENT
Presbyterian Ministers Do
Not Want to be Restrict
ed to That Amount
PRESBYTERY TO MEET
AT ROCK AND ZION
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER, Del, June 9-At the
CLOSING session OF the presby-
tory OF New Castle yesterday If was
decided to hold the next meeting at
Rock and Zion Church. near Elkton.
Maryland.
There was discussion as TO the sal
aries paid ministers Of the denomina-
ton, together with an allowance for
upkeep Of automobile or horse where
Held work was done by ministers, this
morning having been acted upon at a
previous meeting OF the Presbytery.
While 5000 had been included in the
salary additions. for upkeep, IL was
the opinion Of the members OF the
Presbylery that the apparent limita-
tion OF $500 should not be strictly ad-
hcred To if a congregation was lnclin-
ed TO allow more for such upkeep.
On question OF the salaries ilxed
for ministers that OF a minimum OF
81 500 by order Of the Presbytery, the
stated clerk was authorized to send
each clerk. pastor and the elders OF
each church announcement Of such
salary 50 that announcement could
~ maui ~ hli 0iNNINi NNnkN NhttlAtlH
Tho Rev. Fred w. Matthews Of
Fort Smith Preshytery, 20 was an
nounced. had received a call TO the
Elsmere Presbyterian Church and his
letter of call was read, but because OF
an error In the wording OF the call,
70 was ordered back 10 the congrega-
tion for correction.
The Rev. Joel S. Gn1lan was ap-
pointed a committee OF one TO pre-
pare a memorial TO be presented to
the regular meeting OF the Presbytery
in October on the death OF the late
w. j.. Rowan, Newark.
DR.. Kreger, raised the question as
90 property rights OF the church in
the event Of a transfer OF property.
which resulted in the appointment Of
a committee, consisting OF Moderator
kreger, the Rev. J. b. Turner and
Elders Disharoon, OF Salisbury, Md,
and prickett Of Wilmington, 10 look
into the legal status OF such property
rights and report back to the next
session OF the preshyiery.
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Think IT OVER
LUKE IS TOLD
Expert Loafer Tells Court
President Gets Paid For
Thinking
TO SPEND ANOTHER
NIGHT IN CELL

Persuasion Of Deputy Judge Finger
10 change his mode Of living and two
days confinement In a cell In the City
li0ll 10 think over the kindly talks OF
the Judge have failed 10 have any or
leot on George Luke. expert "lOafer"
Of the city. judging from the manner
OF his talk In Municipal Court this
morning lie did not show any dlspO-
sition TO follow the advice Of Judge
Finger.
Luke In answer 10 a question Of the
court. said that he does not think
any more. someone told me the
President gets paid for thinking" he
Does he do your thinislng9" the
judge querbd.
lie does. most Of a." answered
/ George
In imarcssing upon Luke the wis
dom Of working steady. Judge Fip.
ger remarked on the wealth acquired
I hy some MN by daily work
rs that how they got their money
I never knew H." unconcernedly re-
piled George.
Asked by Judge Finger II he would
live the last twenty years OF his life
in The same manner as he has. il
he had those years to live over again
wouldn't, now that they've tahr
whisky away" George. however
stopped drinking six years ago.
m I lived then as ! did before,
guess I'd be in the jug most OF Tho
iime" George stated. lie explained
that I'm those years. with too much
| liquor aboard he would so along th'
streets "blnlng' everyone he came In
contact with
After the short talk this mornini
Judge Finger ordered that Luke bl
! locked up AGAIN until tomorrow
| morning. with the advice 10 him q
think hard over The manner in whici
he would like 20 live his last tNvent,
years over Again.
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WHEAT CROP FAR
BELOW 1919 TOTAL

WASHINGTON. June 9.-Despite an
improvement Of 100000 bushels in
the winter crop during May and an
indicated spring crop 6S.0OO,0O0 great
er than that OF last year. the total
wheat production for 1920 was esti-
mated yesterday by the Department Of
Agriculture at only 7Si 100000 bush
els. or i60OOO0O0 bushels less than
the total for 1919
From its condition on June 1 the
600 bushels, or 100000 more than
the flye-yaar average. A total winter
wheat production OF 50i,00O,O00 bush
els was forecast. This Is 22S.000.0 900
bushels less than that Of last year
and 100000 below the average for
the five years ended in 1918.
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SUSSEX BERRY
PRICES SLUMP
Prices Fall Two Dollars a
Crate; Uncertain Train
Service Blamed
SHIPPERS REFUSE
TO BID AT LAUREL
Special to Tho Evenins Journal.

special 10 Inc Evening Journal.
LAUREL, Del, June 9.-Becauso OF
uncertain train service. partly due to
the scarcity OF cars. strawberry grow
ers in lower Delaware are sustain
Ing heavy losses.
strawberry prices dropped 81 a crate
mere this morning, upon receipt Of
kilograms from New York brokers,
stating that yesterdays shipments
had not arrived. Local brokers refus-
ing to bid, Gamers took the berries.
Poor train service has demoralized
The market, the growers say.
For The second time this year. the
daily shipments OF Strawberries from
points along The Delaware division
OF The Pennsylvania Railroad yester-
day exceeded those for the CORE
spending day OF last year. There
were i90,5i9 quarts shipped yester-
day as compared 10 i42,8Oi quarts
shipped on the corresponding day OF
last year. The total shipments TO
date are i,7237si quarts. compared
with 3,24i.2iT quarts for the GORE
spending period last year. A little
nom than 30 per cent as many ber-
ries shipped have been this year
compared with the same period last
year.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
cHARcE pRY LAw vIOLATIoN.

Owing 10 Harry p. Joslyn' attorney
for pieiro pickarski. OF "a Maryland
avenue. not bolng ready TO so into a
hearing, charges OF violating the
'oosc nrnhihiilon law. against Pie
tersd were continued, by Magistrate
Broman today, until next Tuesday
piekarski formerly kept a saloon at
ihc Maryland avenue address ana Is
accused OF having liquor stored IN
his place ,,.
his arrest was made following a
visit 10 his place by Frank p. Haley,
OF the Law and order Society, ana
polioe officers OF this city.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
NEW DIRECTORS FOR
HARLAN ASSOCIATION

The board OF directors Of the relief
and Beneficial association Of the Beth
lehom Shiphuildng Corporation elect
ed four new members TO lis body yes
tcrday afternoon. The newly elected
mn the vacancies made by four OF the
twelve members, comprising the
hoard, whose terms OF offlce expired.
They are p II. MoNcy. ]. A. White,
Thomas Grant and John Wesley.
The annual netting OF the associa-
ton will ho held Saturday evening.
June 40, at the plant An election OF
plant committeeman viii be held in
the near future.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
HONOR BADGES FOR
VETERAN JUNIORS

The twenly-sovon,h anniversary
Of WinOna Council, No 9 lr. o. II. a
NJ, will be observed tomorrow night,
in Jr. o. u. A. NJ Hall, 9O7 Tatnall
street. Eureka Councils orchestra Will
furnish the music. under tho direc-
zion OF John Seybold Seven mem
bors who have been members for
twenty-five years. Will be presented
with solid gold hadges. John s
Johnston. national representative
win present the badges on behalf OF
the Council Stale Council officers
will be present.
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near delegates.
The conclusion was tie IN the
Wood-L Owden isslre. the General nav
ing rained one delegate IN ueorslt
ana one In Tennessee at the expense
OF Lowden and the latter having won
two in Missouri.
The meeting opened with an I'M
expected fight over the ohairmanship.
Charles II. InneS, Massachusetts,. had
been reported to be the probable
selection He was opposed by Ed
ward p. DunAsld. State chairman OF
the Wood organization in New Jer-
sey. Dufneld was elected % 10 i6.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
MARKET IRREGULAR
ON SMALL TRADING

NEW YORK. June . UNITED Press)
Prices were generally irregular on
a small volume Of trading at the
stack market opening today United
states Steel opened at % up is
changed; Lackawanna Steel 20. un-
changed: International Paper n, up
a New York Central 68. off Ss Stu
debaker 6Sh, up II; Baldwin ii6. up
Is Union Pacific ii2B, of 4
The entire rail list was raided at
the close Of the FIRST hours trading.
Chicago and Northwestern made a
new low on the break at 70h. Penn
sylyania was down nearly a point to
3Sh. Delaware and Hudson was un-
der 90 Rock Island sold at &c.
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ro RENEW rHE APPETIrI
ACTIVE PART BY
DELAWARE men
tContInued Broom BIS pagel


member Of the committee on perma-
nent organization, voted for Senator
Medll Mccormick, OF Illinois. for per-
manent chairman OF the convention in
the committee meeting, late yester-
day.
James A. Hirons, OF Dover, Del,
one OF the states delegations, yester-
day chatted with some Of the suffrage
workers who were at the Delaware
Legislature and now picketing the
National Convention. They twitted
Mr.. Hirons, who worked ardently for
suffrage because OF his States failure
TO ratify. Miss Mabel Vernon, Of Will
mlnglon, is one OF the suffrage mar
shals here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Richards and
Mr.. and Mrs John p Nields. Of Viii
minGton. arrived yesterday. The Della
ware delegation and a few others
from that State. will be the guests OF
General dupont, at dinner, this even
ing.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09

munity
on next Tuesday evening a benefit
viii be given for the guild Of I'M
manuel Church, in the parish house,
when the playlet Every Fellow
Needs a Friend" VIII be produced.
The Penn Seab0ard Steel Corpora
tlons local plant il was said last night,
would probably open about July 40 In
fun operation. Most Of The cOnstruc-
ton work has been finished and con-
siderable of the new machinery need
cd for turning the old mills into a
blooming plant will have been in
stalled by That time. While nearly all
industrial plants OF this city have as
sumcd normal operation. this plant
has exceeded even the fondest hopes
and will employ more men Than In
pre-war times. IL Is reported that the
corporation Will make greater eXten-
sions 90 the local plant by purchasing
the idle plant adjoining.
The Thrift Club. composed or mem.
hers of the Methodist Sunday School
class. Mrs. Mitchell Givison teacher
will hold a bake In The ice cream par
lors or Mrs. GiVison Second and har-
mony streets. Saturday morning
The Sunday school class of Mrs. I'd
ward Hemphill viii picnic in franh
dell. Janvier's wood next Saturday.
Members Of the New Castle High
school graduating class have attained
most evenly ratio average Tor ineli
four years Of high school work unls
one-half OF one point separates tn'
one securing FIRST honors. MISS haill
crime Regina Roihrock. VINO VIII %,
valedictorian, and Miss Mary jackson
Givison. who won second honoors, anl
! b. A. o. IA
ages obtained by the class were eAcel
lont and no member failed In th'
finals several members Of the class
viii enter the Women's College a
Newark.
John W. Morris. president. and Rol
land Fogg. general manager on ln'
Wilmington Fibre Specially Compan,
lefl Yesterday. for New York city
from which place they sail today iQl
bermuda The nrst national conNen
ilon M the owners and managers O
/ ihs Fibre Ware MANUFACTURING con
Germs OF the United states VIII be hei'
there next week.
The official board OF Nazareth
Church met in tho sunday schoo
room, last evening
The Americanization Home ncone q
mics class closes the term or lsl9-x
ihis afternoon, when Mrs. NJ. =. tilll
/ iins. local chairman or the American
| ization Committee, and her associs,'
| teachers OF foreign women on wy wv
vicinity IN American Home Economic
Mrs. p. B. Lightner, Mrs. !ohn nl,h' elo1hu
Miss Ann DUNCAN and Miss bertn.
I'ambson will give a lawn party v
their punils. wives or torelsne
There will be games Of all KINDS an'
esNSr enIersi friends OF Howard T Ennis
FORMER superintendent Of me loee
schools. wil attend his wedding, ~, ,n
morrow al 1921 Walton avenue fnn
edeinhia. The bride VIII pe MIS-
Keliv of that address. A.
rbc Young Peoples Society OF ln
4 ped lion NJ. y. Church held a socu
~ ihe home or Mr.. and Mrs. chaic
noWney last evening. s...h.l
The American Manganese psSeps ,,.a
team Of the twilight League pay, ps.,
Inc Wilmington Gas Company ''"
his afternoon at Battery Park.
William ] Madden, while on ",
Knights or pyihias excursion 70 ~
uslIne pier yesterday won lhe 9u
ward running race. w 49, n'N's wa
Continued on Page Seven.
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a m cIEANER nEAn.

After suffering from heart trouble
FOR some time. Jefferson II. Cleaver,
aged 63 years. died suddenly on Mon
day evening. at his home, 2t3i West
Ninieenth street For a number or
wears ne was engaged In the stove
business here. lie leaves a widow
and t,vo sons and one sister In Della
ware City. The funeral services viii
bo held al West Presbyterian Church,
.al o'clock, on Friday afternoon. In
iermcnt viii be private.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
COLUMBIA GRAPH.
SAME DIVIDEND

Columbia Graphophone Manufac-
turing Company yesterday declared its
usual quarterly diyiden OF % cents a
share cash and one-twentieth OF a
share in stock. on the common stock
payable July to stock Of record
June IS. Many stockholders were
wondering whether since the recent
new stock issue. Columbia Graphic
phone would continue the old divi-
dend rate, and now that there is
every likelihood that the dividend
viii go on as usual It is believed the
stock will gradually work upward.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
pHILLIpS PETROLEJM REPORTS.

The Phillips Petroleum Company
reports its May net earnings, before
taxes and depreciation, as S5i3,000
making net earnings for the first 1--WE
months Of this year si.69O,000. Dur
ing May the company completed
were in Oklahoma and three in Kan
sas, and having combined initial daily
production Of 4,t6O barrels. The COM
pany announced that 10 has purchased
, six wells in Washington county,
| Okla.
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r1AG IIp ON nELANyARE TRUsT

The highest point in the steel frame
Of the Delaware Trust Company
building, Ninth and Market streets,
was erected this morning, and the
riggers at once put up a pole bearing
an American nag. as is their custom.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
J. r. BLATZ. NEW PRESIDENT.

John B. Blatz since 1910 vice-presi-
dent OF the Amalgamated Leather
Companies. Inc. and its predecessor.
the Il. Blumenthal Company. has been
elected president Of that company TO
succeed the late j. Stevens Ulman.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
IINERpnnL CnTTnN.

LIVERPOOL, June 3 UNITED Press J
-Spots opened with impoved demand
today. Prices were easier Sales
amounted to 5000 bales. There were
no receipts. Futures opened quiet.
middlings, 30.36: fun middlings, 29.Si I;
middlings. 2756 low middlings. 2i.54 (;
good ordinary, 2i.06: ordinary. 2006.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
NInsFs MEET TODAY.

The spring meeting Of the Della
ware State Association OF Graduate
Nurses is being held today, at the
Homeopathic Hospital.
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NEW NnRk COTTON

NEW YORK. juno ? lUnited Press }
sold at 1920, off 30; October $40 of
Dc: December 3i.35, off 22: January
1886. of IS: March 1882, on IS.
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Mn uANDY IN HOSPITAL.

Former Congressman l.. lrvins
Handy, OF Smyrna, who has MS law
oflces in mis- city, Is receiving treat
nenf al ST Johns Hospital, Baltimore.
lie has been unwell for some time.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
CARD OF THANKS.

we wish to thank our relatives and
friends for their kindness and floral
offerings in our recent bereavement
Mrs. Mary LEM, Dallas and Henry Wilt.'
Evening journal., 1920-06-09

rNomas y Campbell, OF Arizona
urged the need OF reclamation In me
wesi y. ]. Adams, OREGON said inc
government should pay us sham OF
the cost OF road-building IN ior's'
reserves.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09

Cooks and Mattresses viii nnd
good places by advertising IN the
Want Ads.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird and Company. dupont Build
ing, furnish the following quotations
OF local securities:
Evening journal., 1920-06-09
nFNY mn NEW TRIAL.

In the case or the stale against
Nick Valenti, In which the defendant
was convicted OF abuse of a female
child. motion for a new trial was de-
MED In Court OF General Sessions to-
day. Nalenti will appear Monday
morning for sentence. His attorney,
]. Frank Ball. asked this morning that
a fine be imposed. as a jail sentence,
he said. would fan more heavily on
Nalenti's wife and child than on The
man himself.
Evening journal., 1920-06-09

Search the Want Ads for agreeable
apartments 10 rant and homes 10
buy.
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Cheering news
FROM POLAND
continued from FIrst Pago


to the outlet Of the river, is in our
possession.
Another Warsaw cable reports
that The military situation inspires
great confidence. With our help, 1t
says, organization OF the Ukraine is
soundly developing. Representatives
Of the foreign press see in the Pol
ish troops, guarantee against po-
groms and resumption OF the previous
reign OF terror. The crops also in
spire great hope. and will amelorate
the food situation"
Receipt Of the dispatch by Mr..
Pieutuszka caused general rejoicing
in the Polish colony here, especially
among the workers for the Polish Re
public bond sale.
TO RENEW THE APPETITE
Horsford's Acid Phosphate
Renews healthy activity of the stomach,
promotes digestion and gives an appetite
| for food.-Adv.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-08-11
Rotarians Hear
OF Creameries,
Paper and Bonds

Creameries, paper and insurance
companies came in for their share Of
investigating Wednesday noon whe,
Salem Rotarians held their regular
weekly luncheon at the Marion hotel
Harley White, who had interview
ed Frank Deckabach of the Marion
creamery, told with numerous super
latives of the snowy white cleanli-
ness Of Mr.. Deckabach,s surround
|ings. Rotarians felt, at the conclus-
ion of his speech, that each Of them
was capable Of rtaftag.ng the busi-
ness
George Griffith, " the Marion
Auto company, VINO ha ! called on Ho-
mer Smith, who handles surety bonds
felt that there was little left concern
ing Mr. Smiths business for him to
learn. Handicapped by ten minute
period Of talking. Mr.. Griffith told as
much as possible of the 25 years OF
successful business Mr.. Smith has
had in Salem.
Most everything on how paper Is
made, sold and delivered, was set
forth in speech by Theodore Roth
who had learned everything on the
side from Fred ThielSen. From tho
wholesale standpoint, Mr.. Roth a1-
mitted that he had learned practice
ally everything about the game.
A large number Of Rotarians were
in attendance.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-08-11
Jacksonville
Bank Is Closed
Owner Jailed

| Medford, Or. Aug. 11.-Followine
an order today from the state super,
lintendent of banks closing the doors
of the Bank of Jacksonville, w. HI.
johnson, the president, was put under
arrest by Prosecuting Attorney George
Roberts this noon and placed in Jail
charged with perjury in misstating the
true condition of the bank to the state
bank examiner. No accurate knowl-
eedge of the state of affairs will be
possible until the examination by the
state bank examiner, who will arrive
in the city tomorrow. Most of the de-
posts in the bank were made by resi-
dents of Jacksonville which is the
county seat and by ranchers in that
section Of Jackson county. Mr.. John
son would make no statement, but did
not appear particularly disturbed by
the developments.
The deposits of the bank were re-
Gently placed at Approximately $50, 900
but local authorities maintain at that
time nearly 100000 of Jackson coun-
ty funds were on deposit.
Great excitement has been caused in
Jacksonville where Mr.. johnson is
known as a leading citizen and prom
inent and active church worker, the
bank being surrounded by anxious de-
positors ever since the doors closed.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-08-11
Alleged Forger
Who Beat Salen,
Stores, Jailed

J. g. AdeIhart of this city was ar
rested Tuesday evening by officer Lee
Morelock and charged with obtainine
money under false pretenses He is al
present being held in the city iail
Adelhart was taken into custody less
than a week after Officer Morelock
had been given two bad checks on
which the name Of J. M. Nichols had
been forged, and was located with only
a meagre description. He is sasc =,
admitted cashing the checks but de-
|clares that another man did the forg-
ing.
Adelhart, it is alleged, passed a
forged check AT Penney's. store for
$3.50, and one at the shoe store Of
Perner. Cohen & company, for s1s.75.
Chief, Of Police Jack Welsh said today
that forgery charge may be entered
against him.
At Penney's Adelhart is said to have
made purchases amounting to $3.98.
A pair of shoe costing s11.50 was
bought at the Perner, Cohen & com
pany store, it is said.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-08-11
Ask Rehearing
for Valuation
Of Road Bonds

Declaring that the Oregon supreme
court erred in its construction of the
state law limiting bonded indebted
ness for road construction purposes,
in the case of w. P. HawIey VS. the
county court and county commission
ers Of Clackamas county. the district
attorneys Of Yamhill and Crook
counties have joined with the district
attorney for Clackamas county in Pc
titioning for a rehearing of the case
The dissenting opinion rendered by
Chief Justice Mcbride and concurred
in by Justices Harris and Johns is
cited by the petitioners as containing
sufficient grounds for a favorable
consideration Of their petition,
Through the action of the supreme
court in the Clackamas county court
$1,700,000 in road bonds were held
to be illegal because the issue ex-
ceeded the two percent Limitation
permitted under the state law.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-08-11

the Narew and Bug rivers, and are
sufficiently strong to defend Warsaw
in that direction. Along the Bug riv
er they are retreating toward the riv-
er Liwisc, east of Warsaw. Along thi;
stream the Poles have fortified posi-
tions along line 80 miles from War
saw.
The swinging movement to the
north of this city is the greatest ma
neuver undertaken by the bolshevikf
After crossing the Danzig railway, the
soviet cavalry is reported to have
turned southwark, being closely FOL
lowed by infantry. which has marched
else along the Prussian frontier.
Copenhagen. Aug. ia represent
ative of the Russian soviet command
waited in vain at the front of the Pol
ish armistice delegation on the night
of August 9 but neither the delega-
tion nor any message from WaFsa#
arrived, according to NJ. Litvinof, the
soviet representative here.