The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1920-08-04
TO Be EVACUATED;
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\ mics to reach Warsaw. In the latter
quarters it is stated one Of the Soviet
armistice conditions was that the
Poles mQst disarm, give Guarantees
tnat they would not receive military
aid from the allies and undertake not
TO - renew eda sggression against Rus,
The British goSsernment has issued,
no. o.stateWent ,onS the situation nor has;
It indicated in any way how il wfII,
act, but the report is current it will
suspend negotiations for the resurnp-
ton i.ot trade relations with Soviet
tussia, and ,if the Bolsheviki- army
should continue toHadvance into Po-.
laid and should OCCUPY Warsaw. win
sead the Kapeneff- Krassin delegation
back Sto RUSSIA. %. i
It'eis stated the cabinet held an ur-
gent meeting yesterday, and that
Premier Lloyd George has further de-
fayed his already proposed vacation.
fAn the MEANTIME, fighting continues
andthe BolsheYih apparently are ad-
however, that the Poles may deliver
IL blow which may alter the. present
adilitary position
Ldrldon, Aug. 4.-The crossing of
the river Bug at several points by the
FSoviet army advancing on Warsaw
is announced in. Tuesdays official
statement from Moscow, received to-
day. = The continued advance of the
army in the Bielsk region also is re-{G
ported, -; ''4~'.s );
Warsaw, Aug 4.-The suspense
under whieh Warsaw has labored for
three days was heightened tonight by
shes news that the negotiations at
Baranoyichi between the Polish and
Soviet Russian armistice commissions
had been without. result. The report
that the Russian Soviet government
insisted thatspeace conversations be
gin at or,cescaused sensation, in po-
1itical circles. - Z,
Announcement was m. that Gen
leral Romer's party was authorized
tonly to confer with the BoIshevili ON
1.-THE question of an armistice. This
was in line with the understandings
that prevailed when the Polish lem-S
missaries left this; city for the front.
\ London. Aug: 4.-The British gov
tlieves is: Soviet Russia,s eduivocation
lover the British suggestion that, the,
3sassians tAft sat ;tiie as1nistice Eiiss
f1of denisiff ion; III = r uiS iStld Snti. Ter
peace negotiations. It has dispatched
a sharp note to the Soviet government
demanding a yes or no answer as to
whether that government intends to-
listen to the suggestion. :. e.. Y
Allenstein, East Russia, Aug. d
Threats by the Russian Soviet forces
to execute instantly any civil or mill
tary subjects of the allied powers who
] crossed the frontier are reported by
refugees arriving here from the re-
gion to the east being occupied by
the Russians. This has caused the
lnter-allied commission in this district.
to announce that no person will for
any reason be permitted to enter the
Russian controlled zone..
The refugees declare that the Boil
sheviki are shooting all land owners
and others suspected of having
money. The wearing of white col
lar, they declare, is sufficient evidence
for death warrant.
Paris, August 4.-Polish, French
and British military experts at War
saw telegraphed here last night stat
ing that Warsaw must be evacuated,
within two or three days. The Polish
experts report that the Polish army,
along the Bug river, Which was WaE25
saws last line of defense, retreateds
so precisely that they did not destroy
| the bridges behind them. xSsS