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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23
WHITAKER -GLESSNER COMPANY
To INCREASE CAPITAL STOCK
To SIXTY MILLION DOLLARS

other N relation 10 fu'ur" dividends. pr
otherwise. aS the Stockholders may
deem proper. - -.
II" ennouDCen"u' viii hr read with
keen interest 10y IA" ruhLi" "a the corpora
ton - one Of tho thri'ng industries OF
tn" Ohio Valley and nar enjoyed
splendid Growth. The corporation rs
considered ON" "C N" most Su5stant!es
IN IN" country aud no Doubt the stock
holders viii b, hearth: N farcr OF the
increased ,aNiLHlizati,:. which means
much 10 the Culture w"lfar" OF the cor
pura,tun.
MI. Glass Statement ~.
To al Inl"lliEenC"r reporter tas'
night. Mr. Al"A Glass. president Of the
Whithk"r.'ilcssncr company. stated last
r;-hr that In, re wa No announcement
to make regarding plans for using III"
add!jiun7l funds which viii hc dcr;vc"
from n" huge incr"a>" in tho capita!
stock Of the company.
Among IN" valuable holding: OF the
Whitaker Ci!rssncr company Is hrg''
amount Of valuable land at Beech Boz
tom on which there is room for vast
expansion ~ ,ho company's industries.
should the concern find il advisable ~
take that step.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23
MORGENTHAU MAY BE
SELECTION FOR MEXICO

WASHINGTON. March "c.-Thc Sc
lection Of Henry MorGrnthau. former
am baSsador TO Turkey 20 be ambassador
to Mexico i expected 70 he announced
soon from the White House. No Official
announcement was available. bu: u Is
known that Mr. Morgcnthau's name is
foremost among those under consider
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23
DEATH FOR THREE

ROANOKE. Va. March c2.-Three
mcn were killed end eight 10 twelve iE-
iurcd by an explosion Of an ammonia
rip, at the Griggs Packing company
ula1t here and the resultant collapse OF
n four-storv building. One body has
been identified as that of Robert l..
Garden. Of Roanoke. another was roo
badly rnutilatcd to he identified. and d
third was blown into tank and hss
not been recovered.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23
CHARTER ISSUED

SyN"!a' pi.pa;rE % The IntclhE"ncsr.
CHARLESTON. ". Va March -
Development Of 4 tract " oil land In
Ip.asanlH county IS planned ny the Bills
pH and Gas Producing company of Far
k"r.hurE. which was incorporated h"-"
today. Thi4 company has capita!
~.pri; Of 10000. NJ which amount about
ru"- th:rd has been paid
Jr'orpvraturu are IAlph p. N"n~t:
T. nm. II. T.. Gallagher, Fl. NJ. BINS
.ud Eu"a Holden Jones.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23
5000 REPORTED
To Be KILLED

PARIS. March -. Fight thou
sand persons have been killed
since t he German revolt broke ont
on March Is. according to adj
vices received here. OF this mum.
hrr $50 were killed in Berlin.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23
Anti-SaIoon Leader
Must Explain Attack
On N. Y. Legislators

ALBANY. y. Y. March 2@.-Thc New
York Stat" Assembly by resolutions
adopted unanimously tonight will COM
y, lWiil!am n. Anderson. state superln-
tondcn; Of the hntl-SsloOn league. to
appear before tho assembly judiciary
committo" tn.cxplain III" foundation OF
STATEMENTS uti'ranccs and publications.
alleged to hav" been made by him
against mcnltSrs Of the legislature.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23

BERLIN March 22lBy the Associated Press ''u>iaV'
Ok minister of defense presented his resignation 20 President
Ebert this afternoon and the president accepted IT. Other cabinet
changes imminent ,.;.o
i ! announced that the independents today demanded definite
or cabinet and that government is considering the dHm
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23
THE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, March 22.-ForecaHt:
ohio-Fair Tuesday, warmer in east :;
Jednesday cloudy, probably rain In the
ternoon or night.
West Virginia ana western Peunsyl-
ania-FAT, warmer Tuesday; Wednes-
y increasing cloudiness, probably rain
; night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23
ADMIRAL BENSON TOLD SIMS
NOT To LET BRITISH FOOL HIM


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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23
3ORAH CHARGES
WOOD MEN ARE.
Bic SPENDERS

tSlIINGTON. March "2--.ictjnr on
puhIi4hrd reports that large sums had
been contributed to NaJI General
Leonard Woods campaign fund senator
Bo~ah Republican. Idaho, called on the
rrn>ral and his campaign managers to-
day. for tho names Of subscribers.
amounts, ard the manner IN which II;
IS bong used.
General Woods managers n"t only
owe il TO their candidate but "Stil! moro
% the Narty and the country to ci'ar
these charges in an urmistakahIc way
Sr7a;or Rorah declared in n statement.
Tho use Of money in elections has
reached point where the pcopl" VIII
have 10 take hold OF it," hc said. ~. is
aothing less .han national peril that
t7.N months before tn" convention IN"
us, Of money N Tho attempt I" contro!
the convention has reached the point OF
Il scandal.
Big Spenders
THAT a vast sum OF money Is being
sp"u, is perfectly apparent. nave seen
letters from South Dakota, Virginia and
Illinois. showing that the people gencr-
ally are becoming very restless III INC
face of the apparent use OF money Tor
corrupt purposes.
Prom wha. ha"" known OF General
Wood | would not suspect him Tor 4
moment Of doing the things himself
un,ch arc being charged against him IN
this campaign. But II is not Sutlc'"ht
,ha, NJ does not himself actually par
tiriVatc Hs cannot J." tho r""ip'"nt "'
favnrs 81 such ~ cumrHIGn without hin-
s"lC l., a. r'~r"n~:h'".
II none General Wood or h'~ mtnaS-
c~s will not permit this matter to 60
until I. will become subject when
o,h,rs r..nl hay,, TO take hold Of
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23
Noske, 1.-THE Strong Man," Out;
Ebert-Bauer Government T0tterS

EXTREME DEMANDS OF THE GERMAN WORKERS
FORCE HI.NIIJATING CONFESSIONS FROM
PRESENT REGIME AT BERLlN-PEAS.NNIS
TO WITHHOLD FOOD SUPPLIES FROM THE
RADICALS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23

(cort'nurd on page TwslveD
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23

Has the Largest Circulation of
Any Morning Newspaper in the
State of West Virginia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-03-23

Fair, Warmer Tuesday; Wednesday In
creased Cloudiness, Probably Rain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
Jail Owners
and Not the Dogs

MARIETTA. O.. Jan. 24.-tUnlted
Press - = Impounding owners of dogs
instead OF tho dogs themselves has
been decided on here by sheriff
Roberts ms n cure for persons who
violate tho local dog license act
With the advent OF the new year.
Roberts issued the usual warning
against failure 10 buy dog tags.
Many owners OF CANNES ignored the
warning. 80 Roberts promulgated
the new cdic,.
He holds IT IS cheaper TO imprison
and feed the owners OF the dogs
than TO feed and house the dogs
and then pay to have them killed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
Moffitt Is Held
as N. Y. Swindler

SAN JOSE. Cal. Jan. 2i.-William
II. Monitt. alias William A. Marvin,
60. was arrested here yesterday on a
grand larceny charge preferred in
New York. Moiiitt Is said to have ad.
mltted that he gambled with millions
in New York real estate deals. He
has been spending money lavishly
here.
Motif, has been engaged in big
real estate deals here. lie said his
home adiolns that of Charles Schwab
In New York. and that he formerly
was president OF the New York state
Realty Dealers association.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
FUNERAL SERVICES for Jane

p. Miller, g, who died Friday az ass
Dewey place, viii be held at the
Home Undertaking parlors Sunday
afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
BY THORNTON W. BURGESS
Copyright. 1890. BY r. ". Burgessl

II was the very night after the fire
which the rats had started in the
back shed OF the farmhouse that
Billy made up his mind 10 have a
chicken dinner. lie slipped under
the hcnhousc and up thru hole in
tho corner which he already knew
about. All the hens were roosting
high. fast asleep. with their heads
under their wings.
Had Reddy Fox been In Billy
Mlnk's place. he would have been
somcwha, puzzled as TO how he
should catch one OF those hens. But
Billy wasn't puzzled. Not bit Of IL
You sec. Billy can climb almost like
a squirrel. Rsddy Fox would have
had TO Jump. and probably would
have awakened and frightened the
whole flock. BILLY Mink simply
climbed up 10 one Of the roos;s. stole
along II 90 the nearest hen. and with
one quick snap OF his stout little
jaws. he killed. that hen without even
waking her.
Now. had Biiiy's cousin. Shadow
the Weasel. been In his place. he
would have gone right on killing
those hens from sheer love OF killing
Bu, Bully Mink killed that hen simply
because he mus, have something to
! cat. and one hen was more than
enough To furnish him dinner.
when he had finished his dinner. he
went back 10 his snug bed under the
big woodplie.
OF course. when the farmer came
out 20 feed the hens IN the morning.
he discovered what had happened
He didn't know who had killed tina,
hen. but he knew that IL must have
been some one very small to have
got into tho henhouse. lie hunted
about until he found the hole In the
dark corner. He knew that that hole
had been made by n rat. and at first
he thought Il must have been rats
that killed that hen, and this in
creased his anger.
I That afternoon he happened "a
I look out Of the barn door toward the
woodpile and ne was Just In time "a
see a slim, brown form whisk out OF
sight under the wood.
I 'EIa. ha" exclaimed the farmer
! Now know who the thief Is. There
Is a mink In that woodpile. lie i.
the fellow who killed that hen last
night ! think, Mfr. Mink. wen make
you pay for that hen with YOU
brown coat"
Mont story: The Farmer Guesse.
the Truth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24

"Sh. There's something moving be
hind those trees" said Nancy.
Perhaps it's locke" said Nick,
looking hard whore Nancy pointed,
but seeing nothing
mo. Il isn't" she declared. TITS n
great big thing"
For a tew minutes the twins were
silent Even the magical mushroom
IN Nancy's poke, had nothing 60
say and tho green shoes could net
talk. OF course. Tho woods were
very quic, with Just n few faint
eh.rpinss and rustllnss and hum
innings.
Suddenly the something" moved
again with n great serunching.
Maybe It's a tiger whispered
Sirk fearfully.
mo. It isn't" scoffed Nancy 1T
hasn't any stripes. can see its
side"
Nick thought OF picture he had
seen. Perhaps It's a wairus," he
I ventured
mo. It's go; hornsr' said Nancy
There. Don't you 5000 a
'weii." persisted " sE-s's ~
have mustaehcs. anyway. andy =
that stick down" ~
Ssh, Don't talk so loud" warned
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
Double Tracking
Comes Up Monday

Double tracking Of +. Marginal
way. a work that has been held up
for sr.seral weeks by the public utili.
ties ~tnmittee Of the city council.
will be taken up by the council at its
meeting next Mopday afternoon.
A. proposed tho project contem.
plates n double track on First ave. s.
from Spokane st. TO ". Marginal way
and along y. Marginal way from
First ave. s. TO Carleton way. The
Improvement win give South Park
residents better street car service and
win cut down the mileage fees paid
to the Tacoma interurban line for
common user rights on portion Of
Its tracks in the south section OF the
city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24

Nsxt story: The Farmer Guesses
the Truth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24

Nancy. Those things that stick
down arc only their teeth. They eat
Ice. you know. and there's no ice
here now They'd siarvc TO death"
Another scrunchinEl
II was a very frightening sound,
but the twins were brave. Resides
they knew their green shoes could
run very fast--faster than anything,
Aud they were curious. 50 they
stayed.
Il guess it's moose" whispered
Nancy In a tone that seemed TO
settle q. Moose have horns. bar
rcls OF them"
Lets climb n tree and find out"
suggested Nick
So up they scrambled. just an easy
as pie. custard. The green shoes
didn't think any more OF going up
tree than you do OF playing tag
They were jus, In time. for with
more scrunchings the bushes parted
and out came great creature
calied-Spotty Cow.
oh. how the twins laughed at the
L1pke on them.
l3.weil. II moos. doesn't IT,
Z rished Nancy. Il wasn't 80 far
Wrong"
Copyright. 1870. y. ". A.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
He Became Frank;
She Became Free

LONDON. Jan. 2i.--"You would
not like a sort of animated piece OF
furniture around the house with a
taste for Scotch whisky and n
habit OF going on long vacations on
abort notice" Eric william Bow
man Vaughan, wealthy diamond
merchant. wrote 10 his vito lie
added: TIN being frank for the
first time since We were married.
she's single again.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
Shipping Broker Is
Sentenced to Cell

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 24.-ifed-
cral Judge Rudhn yesterday sem
fenced Lawrence a. MaeIiride, San
Francisco shipping broker, 10 ~
years In the Mcneil island pcniten-
tiary. MacBride was convicted Of
stealing goods subject 10 interstate
and foreign shipment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
Stiff Collar Cause
of a Broken Neck

LONDON. Jan. ei.-William Bos-
well, Hackney Wick, broke his neck
a few days ago trying TO pull his
necktie thru freshly Numbered
collar. lie slipped and struck a
sewing machine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24

that were left soon learned TO keep
out OF his way.
Then Bliiy's thoughts turned 70 the
hens in the henhouse. He had not
intended 70 kill any OF those hens.
because he knew that al soon as ne
did. the farmer who owned them
would hunt for him. and then he
would have to move on. He was so
comfortably located that he was not
anxious to move on. But one must
eat. and now that tho rats had dis
appeared and the mice had learned
to keep out 81 his way. Billy's
thoughts turned to thDsc hens.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24

A f-rER the rats left the bis barn
"A Billy Mink found II less easy TO
get plenty TO eat. There were mice
in the big barn. and for several days
billy managed TO catch enough OF
these to keep from going hungry.
But mice can get into places too
small for Billy 10 follow, and those
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24

the choctaw Indian word, "kantuk,
"a species OF plant some say while
others hold the name corruption OF
the words cane and turkey
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
Few Men in England

On account of the tremendous loss
OF young men thru war and later
Influenza epidemic. II is estimated
that at least 60 per cent OF the
women OF England must remain
single.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
JOHN ORTECA. 10. is being held

on an open charge by the Police pend
Ing their investigation OF his posses.
sion Of $500 worth Of war savings
stamps alleged to have been stolen
from Mike Petinaris OF Ncnana.
Alaska.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-14
THREE FRENCH CRUISERS
ORDERED TO ODESSA
Regarded as First Step 10
Lend Aid to Gen. wrangel's
De Facto Government.

Paris, Aug. iAr-u. N. S,l--Thrse
French cruisers were today ordered 70
Odessa from the Levant by the French
minister Of marine.
This was generally regarded 40 ths
first step by France toward extending
active military aid 20 Gen. WranEsas
do facto government In southern
Russia.
The ksynots of most Of the French
preaa comment on the Russian situation
was that France and tho United states
ara now pursuing . common pchcy
against the Russian bolsheviki"
The Echo de Paris pointed out ina!
atha worlds irst military power and
the worlds richest people have AZ
iirmed Identical viewa."
premier Lloyd osorgss p',,aes, ~. s,,,,r
cuses,Y was the head used by the mat'n
over It's longer dispatches.
The Journal refers TO the Amerietn
note TO Italy. announcing that W
United States viii not recognine w
soviet government ~ "a decisivs tao-
tor"
lat newspaper Humanite. does not ensIs
the opinion apparently held N .VmN
quarters that the United states WIN as
ala, France IN giving military aid 70
Gen. wranKers antiboishevik army.
France stands alone In q terrible
eituation" SAYS NJ France. win
feeble voice the French masses say
Save the peace OF the world"
James NJ. Beck. former ofneial g
the United States government. was
quoted by ihe. Matln as sye,ng:
We maintain the right 10 crush BY force
of arms all sedition and stine all con.
tempt for law when u ts for the Rooa
of a republican people"
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-14
SEVEN CENT CAR FARE
IS GRANTED MEMPHIS

Mcmphis. Aug. 1i.--Memphls win
have 7-cent carfaro. with ten tickets
for Gb cents. Sunday, according TO an
ofiiciaI decision by the late John r.. Me-
Gail. Just previous 20 his sudden and
unexpected death AZ tho home of his
daughter IN Huntingdon last S1nday
night The formal decision Of Judge
Mccall was given out Thursday by A..
Grant Matthews. United States cour.
clerk here, Immediately upon receipt Of
the copy OF the decision rendered.
Until It's receipt, the Impression pre-
vailed that Judge Mccall had not acted
upon the recent request OF 'he receiv-
ers for the street railway company ask
ing that the order OF the state public
utilities commission for 7-cent fare,
rendered more than three months ago.
he put into effect owing 10 the deficit
In finances during the three months
period n the present scent fare, while
the decision Of Judge Mccall states
that the Increase IN fare shall become
effective mot later than Aug. i5," Re
coivcr Tutwllcr stated Thursday In an
Hwer Go questions that no cffort would
be made by the street car company 10
put tho order into effect before that
date. which Ia Sunday.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-14
REVERSE
ON PEACE TERMS
Indications of Deadlock When
ENJOYS Meet Soon at
MinSk.
DUE TO FRENCH ACTION
Poles Reject Disarmament.
Bolsheviks Are Near
Warsaw.
DUE TO FRENCH ACTION

London. Aug. 1.-THE Poles have
reconsidored their peace terms and there
were Indications this afternoon that
deadlock may develop when tho Polish
and Russian envoys meet at Minsk,
Information that the Poles will de-
mand "stlffer" peace terms from soviet
Russia came from an official source.
There Is apparently ground for belief
thnt the reported attitude OF the Poles
toward peace liz due to some extent TO
the action OF France In recognizing the
nntibolshvik de facto, government or
Gen, WranEel In southern Russia.
Labor's committee OF action which
served notice on the British govern
ment that this country must not no 10
war against soviet Russia is sending n
delegation to Paris The committee has
called for sreports from all parts OF the
United Kingdom regarding munitions
now under manufacture In this country.
Parliament has postponed the con-
templated recess and King George is
planning TO remain In London until
after the Minsk conference.
The information that the Poles have
decided upon stronger terms was borne
out by the following Exchange Teie-
graph dispatch from Vienna this after
noon.
"The Poles viii refuse the Russian
armistice terms, especially the demand
for disarmament, The Poles are con
centratlng all available forces for a bat
tic at the very gates OF Warsaw and
hope that II veil prove a second bat
tie of the Marne,"
The soviet war office communidue
wirolessed from Moscow, this afternoon
indicates that the Russians have
crossed the Warsaw -Danzig railway on
n wide front In their onclrclng move
ment against the Polish capital from
the northwest, The text of the COM
muniQue follows;
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-14
OFF THE WIRES

NEW YoRk.-coastwls ioneshore-
men, who have been on strike here
since March 12. voted at mass meet =
ing last night to 20 back TO work Mon
owners get rid al the strikebrcakers
they have employed They agreed 10
submit their demands. incluHlng wnge
increase OF 1b cents an hour. 10 arbi-
tration after thev return 20 work
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NJ
Odessa seized the French steamers Ia
tavia and Eigrette, which landed Ius..
sian prisoners there from Franco ana
refused TO release them. The French
battieship Edgard Qulnet. with three
destroyers. was rushed from tonStafti-
nople and threatened TO raEe the city
unless the steamers were rcleafcd, "
was learned here.
NEW YoRk.-slg hundred birds,
beasts and reptiles from Regent park
geological garden. London. arrived here
on the steamer Minnesota en- route 20
the Bronx roo Rare creatures In the
said to be the only one In captivity:
panda- bear. one Of the smallest
In existence. standing only eighteen
inches in height: hve black apes with
white eyebrows. two wild Indian swans,
some black-necked grackles from
pythonE and cobras
LoNDON.-A preliminary peace
treaty has been concluded between the
Russian soviet government and Arme
MIA. says 2 wireless dispatch received
here from Moscow.
ToLEDo.-EdwArd Ray, OF Great
Britain. won the national open Roli
championship of America AZ Inverness
with a score Of 7as for ~ holes. thui
carrying the cup 20 England for the
second time, Harry Vardon having wof
the title twenty years ago and iHckinf
only two strokes Of capturing Il agair
yesterday
WINCHESTER. va.--FrAnk Ander.
son. a negro. accused Of an attempted
attack on a white woman IN Joudour
county. WIS secretly taken from th'
iail At BeeshurE. Va. last night while
= mob intent on iynchinE him was sur
rounding H. and brought 10 winches'
ter by sheriff Edwards for safe keep
ing Gov Davis directed the removal
and militlamen ~ winchester were or
dered 60 remain IN readiness for cal
II further attempts az lynching ap
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.-As the re
suit of an accident 20 her machinery
two weeks ago The 6.n00.ton tankcl
Texaco. owned hy the Texas on com
pany. ilmped into port here under I'm
nrovlaed aaila. She viii be towed u
New York. The tanker caroes a crew
Of tWenty-six and IL bound from Por
Arthur.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-08-14
Russian Army
Continues Drive
Official Statement From Mos
cow Tells Of Progress
Being Made.

London, Aug. 1.-THE Russian army
Is continuing its drive to the north Of
Warsaw and has closely approached
the River Vkra, an affluent of the Bug,
which joins that river close to its con-
fiuence with the Vistula near Novo-
georgievsk, northwest OF the Polish
capital, 1t is shown in Fridays official
statement from Moscow, received to-
day. The statement reads:
I'm the .!Sarny region we occupied
Besehan village.
"Our troops, advancing towards the
River Vkra, have reached points four
teen miles east of that river. We have
captured Wengrow (thirty eight miles
northeast OF Warsaw and Lukow (fifty
miles southeast of Warsaw. After the
occupation OF Wyszkow Ctwenty-s six
miles northeast OF Warsaw we have
advanced to the west. south and south
west.
I'm tho region Of Vladimir volynski
(on the southern front near the Cali
clan border) we are continuing to ad-
vance.
'In the Crimean sector, In the Oria- =
khoff region, our cavalry is fercely en-
gagged with considerable enemy forces"