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Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
BOLSHEVIKI GAINING.

London, May 19.---Boashevik forces which on Monday began a counter of fensive against the Poles and Ukrain- ians have made gains on the extreme ends of the battle line, which extends from Northwest of Mohilev to some distance south of Kiev, according to an official statement issued in Moscow yesterday and received here by wire less. The text of the statement fol- lows:
 'In the Orsha region Cnorth of Mo hilev) our troops supported by our fio- tiIla have captured the town of Ko- neff. To the siuthwest we captured the village of Zvritch.
 '-In the Tarastcha region (about 6C miles south of Kiev) we have cap tured the village of Vingrad, north west of Svenigorod. Southwest of Vaparofka station the fighting con- tinues in our favor
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
BRUSH OFF IN LENINE'S PLACE Report Says Military Coup Sprung At Mos
 cow.

London, May 19-The Daily Tele- graph says this morning that General Alexis A. Brusiloff, former com mander in chief of Russian armies under the imperial regime has, fol the time being virtually assumed the supreme authority formerly wielded in the Russian Soviet government by Nikolai Lenine and other peoples commissari ries.
 A recent despatch to The Associat- ed Press asserted that military au- thorities in Russia were about to as- sume the powers formerly in the hands of civilian officials of the Bol- shevik regime in Moscow. Eumors that a military coup had been sprung at the Russian capital have been cur rent for several days.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21

generous intentions of civilized hu- manity, there are historic realities and racial appetites just as there are geographical realities.
 Flow can we help mistrusting a nation" he continued, which, re- duced to impotence by the great Ma poleon was able by it's martial ardor to re-establish itself and bring about complete overthrow of the colossal Napoleonic empire, and by superla- tive militarism and methodic devel- opment, extended it's authority fr~-- the east Prussian marshes to h-s-und the Rhine. Making war is ..s na- tional industry and might is it's right"
 Marshal Foch paid Q tribute to Marshal Joffre, whose inspiration he declared, brought to France the vic- tory at the Marne.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
TO AUCTION OFF
 WILHELM'S BOATS

New York, May 19-The schooner rigged yachts Meteor " and Meteor ", which were built for former Elm peror William of Germany, were ad- vertised for sale here today. Unlike the household furnishings from Pots- dam, which are to be sold at auction and delivered in New York, the yachts are to be delivered in Sean dinavian waters.
 Meteor ", which was launched in New York in 1902 and Christened by the then Miss Alice Roosevelt, is of ee~ed for 15,oo0,0o0 marks
 '1eteor V was launched in 1914 -L t the ex-emperor never trod hei decks. The price asked forazher is 17,50o,0o0 marks.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
SUFFRAGE ARK
 SAILED TODAY

New York, May 19-Headed by Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, 30 dele gates, alternates and visitors are sail ing from New York today to attend the eighth congress of the Interna- tionaI Woman Suffrage Alliance at Geneva, Switzerland, June to 12. During their stay abroad the women propose to inaugurate a world league of women voters, comprising 100000 900 women in twenty nations where they enjoy the franchise.
 Mrs. Josephus Daniels will be the official representative of the United Sta tes government. Others in the party include Mrs. Stanley McCor- mick of New York, first correspond ing secretary, and Miss Marjorie Shu- Ter of the National American Suf- frage Association.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
France Must Prepare
 For Future w arS

Paris, May 19 Warning that France must, in the midst of peace, make preparations for future wars, was uttered by Marshal Foch, who presided at the annual meeting of the Polytechnic School for Army En- gfneers today. Discussing lessons of the great war. he said the present economic struggle is the first part of the peace program but preparation for war is the second part.
 which of us," he asked, "dares believe Germany is renouncing war on the morrow of her ruin Germany which. inspired by sheer ambition. took up arms in 1864, 1866. 1870 and 1914 on the plea of historic necessity Germany's neighbors. whether they wish to or not, will be forced to keep up armies and maintain strong from ,xaers, eeeause. quite apart from the
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
ENGLISH LABOR
 WITH S0VIETS Issue Manifesto Protesting Against Polish
 Attack.

London, May 1a---Denunciation of the Polish attack on Bolsheyilxi Rus sia and what is regarded as Great Britain's conpl1city in that offensive, Is contained in a manifesto issued here by a number of labor leader including John Robert CIynes, Will liam Brace and William Crooks, la bordte members of Parliament.
 The manifesto states the attack of Poland on Soviet Russia means "a prolongation of war and chaos, the victory of secret diplomacy, and the defeat of the League of Nations The British government is accused of violating it's pledges tby sending mu- nitions to Poland" the manifesto de- claring:
 The ferociously cruel blockade of Russia is actually maintained, al- though legally non-existent, while a stream of goods is flowing into Pc 1and.''
 Moscow, May 19.---An impr ressiveiy popular demonstration greeted the English trade union delegatgion upon it's arrival here at noon today: Vir- tually every local union was repre- scented in the delegations crowdinn the platform at the Nikolaievsky sta- ton, the members of the various lo- calls carrying banners and wearing red arm bands and cockades.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
WILL! NOT HEAR
 WAGE PETITIONS

Chicago, May 19-The United States Labor Board today hatly re-
 fused to hear petitions for increased wages presented by John Grunau. president of the Chicago Yardmen's Association, and officers of other or- ganizatfons which went on strike re- gently in defiance of orders from the National Railroad Brotherhoods.
 The board in a ruling handed down by Judge R. V. Barton, chairman, an- nounced that: t'It must be thoroughly understood that the board cannot and will not undertake to hear any disputes or controversies except those which it is authorized by law to-. hearSScannot and will not hear the applications Of parties who are acting in disregard of the law and who are not complying with the law and the rules of the hOard.'
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
''LIFER" ALLOWED
 TO VISIT MOTHER

Portsmouth, NH. May 19-The re- turn to the naval prison here of Joe Coker, who is under life sentence, brought to light an unusual conces- sion by naval authorities. Coker had been allowed leave for two weeks to go to Texas to see his mother, who was critically i'll. He was accompan- jed by a guard who carried no arms nor shackles.
 The guard reported that he allow ed Coker many liberties but the pris- oner made no move to escape. Coker was committed to the prison two years ago after conviction by a court martial for an offense committed in Southern waters.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
COAL SUPPLY
 AT LOW MARK
Chicago Has Barely Enough To Last Five Days
 Time.

Chicago, May 19-The coal supply here reached the lowest mark in re- cent history today, coal dealers de- clared, because of the freight conges- ton and car shortage. Practically every bit of coal received is rushed to manufacturing plants and orders for coal for homes are not being &C., cepted, dealers declared.
 William H. Leland, vice president of one of the largest fuel companies : in the city, estimated that the sup ply on hand would hardly last five days.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
PRINCE OF WALES UNPOPULAR WITH
 THESE UNIONISTS

Melbourne, Australia, May 19-The Melbourne Trades Hall Council has decided that it will not be officially represented at any function connected with the Prince of Wales visit here, because the money that would be spent on such functions could be us- ed in the interests of the wage earn CTS whereas, the Council asserted, the proposed expenditure would bolster up the capitalistic system. The reso- lution also requested trades unionists to refuse to allow their children to participate in the welcome to the Prince or any similar function.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
SCOUT MESSAGES GO BY WIRELESS

New York, May 19-Messages from the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America to its 400 local councils and 1S,00o troops in all parts of the country are being sent out from New York every day by the To- cal navy radio station. This has been made possible, l. was announced today, by an order from Secretary Daniels, which is 'predicated upon the navys appreciation of the war ser vice of radio operators who learned telegraphy when they were scouts.
 Amateur operators throughout the country receive some interesting bits of information for boys every evening at 9:30 (eastern standard time), from N. All. as the local is known. These messages are sent out at low speed, which makes it possible for the home made set to receive without trouble. Acknowledgment of the receipts of the messages have been received from AZ states, including all of those on the Pacific coast.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
SMUGGLERS DO
 BIG BUSINESS

Budapest, May 19-It is estimated by the newspapers that money, jew els, precious metals and other valu- abIes, of small size and easy conceal nent, to the value of several billions of crowns have been smugsled out of the country in recent months. The government is considering a plan to organize Q force of 4,0O0 frontier cus- toms guards to stop this smuggling for export, A large number of men already are employed for that pur- pose.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
IMPROVEMENT IN
 CAR SITUATION

New Haven, Conn.,, May 19-To- avs freight car movement statement from the office of General Manager c. L.. Bardo, of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad showed that 21 ,5O1 cars were handled on the lines yesterday as compared with 20,200 the day before. The average normal daily movement prior to May l was 23,S46.
 Cars exchanged yesterday were 4.329 as compared with 4,135 the day before, and with a normal average of 5,5o5.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
BREAD TICKETS
 MORE NUMEROUS THAN POPULATION

Vienna, May 19-While the recent 1y completed city census showed Vien- ma to have population of approxi- mately 1,So0,o00, it has been discov- cred that 100000 bread tickets are in circulation. The loss on this ex- cess ration is estimated at 1000 car loads of flour a year.
 The explanation is that families fail to report deaths or departures of members to obtain the additional ra- tion for themselves or sell the tic kets to the left hand trade. The mat ter has been placed in the hands of the police for investigation and rem edv
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
JEWISH STUDENTS
 EXCLUDED FROM
 BUDAPEST SCHOOL

. Budapest, May 19.---ENcFuson of Jewish students from the University of Budapest is being enforced by CO., ercion squads composed of under graduates who served in the army These examine every applicant and any student who desires to register must obtain the endorsement of five of them.
 The result of this is that the en- rollment of students has fallen off from 12,530 in 1918 to a little more than 2,o00.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
TWO SETS OF DELEGATES FOR
 CONVENTION

Atlanta, Ga, May 19-Georgia Democrats will send two sets of delegates to tho San Francisco convention. After supporters of Senator Hoke Smith and Thomas E. Watson united their forces and just gained control or the state convention delegates pledg- ed to A. Mitchell Palmer last night elected 8 Palmer delegation and announced they would con- test for seats in the national convention. Palmer obtained 8 plurality of county votes in tho recent statewide primary over Watson and Smith, who finished in the order named.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY ELECT

Derby, Conn.,, May 19-Before clos- ing it's session last night the Daugh- ters of Liberty in state convention chose these officers: Councillor, Miss Josephine Benham; Associate Coun- cillor, Mrs. Bessie Jackson; Highest Associate Councillor, Mrs. Fannie Crockett; Associate Vice Councillor. Miss Annie Dingwell; Recording Sec- retary Miss Ellen McNary; Associate Secretary, Mrs. Paul Allen; Treasur- CT, Mrs. Abbie Palmerton; Assistant Treasurer, Miss Anna Risley.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
CROWD ATTACKS CITY HALL.

Rome, May 19-Serious disorders have occurred at St. Michele, a will lage in the province of venetia near the mouth of the Tagliamento river, according to a despatch to the Popolo Romano. A crowd attacked the city hall, setting fire to the structure and wounding the royal commissioner. City officials were forced to jump from the windows of the building. which with all the town records was destroyed.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
MODERNIZING OF
 FAMOUS HOTEL
 BRINGS PROTEST

Toledo, Spain, May 19-Protest has come from every city in Spain against the proposal to modernize the famous hotel in Toledo where once lived Cervantes, the author, who laughed Spain's chivalry away in 'Don Quixote." Many academies and art organizations demanded that the original character of this resort of Spains greater writer be preserved.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
MEANT WHAT SHE SAID.

Mable-How can you be so insin~ eere? You told MT. Boreleigh that you were sorry you were out when he called.
 Marie-Oh no, my dear. said I was sorry he called when was out You see he's likely to call some time when I am in.-Boston Transcript.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
GETS $5S.5O VERDICT FOR
 DAMAGE DONE BY PIC

Helen A. l.. Kahn of New York has been awarded a judgment to collect damages of s53.50 and costs from c. H. Baker of Darien by Judge Walsh of the Common Pleas court. Pigs owned by Baker entered an orchard adjoining owned by the plaintiff, root ed up the crops, and ate the fruit Damages of $l50 were claimed.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
LAND BELONGING TO MONASTERIES
 IS CONFISCATED

Moscow, May 19-A wireless mes sage states that in Nevgorod govern ment, part of the land which belonged to monasteries has been confiscated and transferred to the section of public education. All the monasterial buildings. except the churches, have been converted into colonies and trade schools for children. .--,-
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
SUPREME COUNCIL MEErs.

Montreal, May 19-The supreme council of the Royal Arcauum opsn-s ed it's 43nd- annual corYe0f1nn haHei today. pelegates from A1l orer &heI United States and Canada.
 tendance si
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
WILL TRY WAR i CRIMINALS JUNE [

Berlin, May 19-German war crirn- inaIs on the list recently presented the government by the allies. have been summoned by the chief inn periaI public prosecutor to appear be- fore the supreme court at Le1pslc between June and June 20.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
POPULATION STATISTICS.

Washington, May 19 - Salt Lake City, 11s,110, increase 25,333 or 27.3 per cent.
 Pittsfield, Mass. Al, ,532 increase 9,412 or 29.3 per cent.
 Rhine1ander, Wis. 6,654, increase 1,107 or IS per cent.
 Roanoke, Va. 50,842. increase 15.- 96S or 45.S per cent.
 North Bridge, Mass, 10,074, in- crease 1,267 or 14.4 per cent.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
LARGE RICE CROP
 IN LOUISIANA

New Orleans, May 1s-Rice led all Louisiana crops in value in 1919, ac- cording to the Board of Trade. Value of the 1919 crop was $53,42O,000. Cot ton was second with a valuation of $52,50o,000, corn third and sugar cane fourth. The sugar crop was the shortest in many years being little over half that of 1918.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
BUT THEY WILL
 DIG UP ANOTHER

Harrisburg, Pa, May 1s-Icemen in the north ern tier counties of Penn sylvania will not be able to use as a high-price a1ibi next summer the old story that the crop of natural ice was short last winter.
 Paul H. Mulford, forester, reported to Clifford Pinchot, chief state for ester, that ice IS inches thick was still to be found on Pine Creek in Tioga county May 1.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
ONE KILLED; SIX INJURED.

Philadelphia, May 1s-One work man was killed and six others were injured in a fire at the plant of the Barrett Manufacturing Company to- day. The. loss is estimated at $25o,- ooo. The fire started in the new building of the Naphthaline depart n1ent, in use only since Monday. Tons of crude oil were in the building.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
ENLIST AUSTRIAN
 VOLUNTEERS FOR
 FOREIGN LEGION

Vienna, May 1e-Recruitfng for the French Foreign Legion has been in progress in Vienna for some months and, according to the newspapers. about 1,5Oo men have been enlisted in the last 10 days. A clause in the treaty of St. Germain permits this re- cruiting in the states of the former
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
TO ACCEPT RESOLUTION

Washington, May 1s.---Repub blican leaders in the House agreed today to accept the peace resolution adopted by tho Senate as a substitute for the House resolution and decided tenta- lively to call it up Friday for final action.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
ADVERTISEMENTS DEAD.

Derby, May 19 - Joseph P. Col we'll, who served in the general as- sen.blies of 1909, 1911 and 1913, as a member from this city, died today after an illness of three weeks from heart trouble. He was an under-
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
TWO ORE BISHOPS CHOSEN.

Des Moines, Ioda, May 19-Drs. F. T. Keeney of Syracuse, N. Y., and H. Lester Smith of Detroit, were elected bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church on theb allot taken late yes- terday, it was announced today at the general conference. Only one more white bishop remains to be chosen.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
ARMY AND NAVY
 PAY BILL SIGNED

Washington, May 19.---President Wilson today signed the army and navy bill providing for a temporary adjustment of pay scales for officers and enlisted men pending permanent legislation on the subject at a later date.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21

King Albert of Belgium has ac- cepted an invitation to visit Brazil. Some years ago they would have pulled off South American revolu- tion to entertain him, but those days are past.-Albany Argus.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21
MILFORD NEWS

George W. Dayton. 30 years of age.
 a former resident of Bridgeport, died
 at his home, Avon street, Devon. yes-
 terday. He was a member of the G.
 A. R. and served in the Second Con-
 necticut Heavy Artillery. The fu-
 o'clock with burial in Milford. He
 daughter.
 The mock trial at the Brotherhood meeting at the First church Monday evening not only proved a strong drawing attraction in the way of at tendance, but furnished all the enter tainment anticipated by those who
 have seen Messrs. Platt, Brown and the rest in such events. Dr. Rallston sued First Selectman Chaney for islander and injury to his business and after hearing the evidence, Judge Platt thought that the damage amounted to at least one dollar and so decreed. On the other hand he thought that MT. Chaney had suffered dental work, and left it to him to col lect what he might be able. Those who remember Dyson Tue key, son of Rev. w. D. Tuckey, as a small boy during his fathers pas tOrat0 ln MI1ord, Will De pleased 10 learn that he has very lately become the father of a boy.
 The attendance at the 'AFoubber So- cia1'' of the Methodist Sunday school was not so good as in former years, but there was pleasant time never theless, and the proceeds in rubber | and paper at the present scrap prices amounted to satisfactory total.  l Mrs. Walter Hotchkiss of New York ] is visiting her mother, Mrs. Henry Cornwall. at her home on Green street
 | There will be baseball practice at 1 the Gulf street grounds on Saturday. Saturday week tf1e first game will be
 played; probably with the Laurefs of Bridgeport, a team that has given
 Milford trouble in past years.
 l Archie Raynor, sailor and known in Milford, rer>orts himself as in the ser vice of tine N. T., N. H. & H. R. R. tworking on a transfer tug between Jersey City and Long Island points
 heIr,ir1srs to beat tho strike.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21

We note the organization of a league for sound taxation. If the de- sign Is to tax the various city noises that annoy us we are for it strong
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21

Congress has not passed many bills, but it will be well ssatisfied if it passes the buck.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21

Archie Raynor, sailor and known in Milford, renorts himself as in the ser vice of tine N. T., N. H. & H. R. R working on a transfer tug between Jersey City and Long Island points helping to beat the strike.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21

There will be baseball practice at the Gulf street grounds on Saturday. Saturday week tire first game will be played; probably with the Laurefs of Bridgeport, a team that, has given Milford trouble in past years.
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21

Mrs Walter Hotchkiss of New York
 is visiting her mother, Mrs. Henry Cornwall. at her home on Green
 street
Republican farmer., 1920-05-21

Those who remember Dyson Tue key, son of Rev. w. D. Tuckey, as a small boy during his fathers pas torate in Milford, will be pleased to learn that he has very lately become the father of a boy.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1920-07-23
SEA IDOL OF BRITAIN DIES
Ierd fisher, sFathsr ef p~rsaanouoht@
and Great Naval eorsmaa-
der. ptex

ioedou Admiral Afeuthngt FisbaF,
FRS barua 81 kt,scrstone aud former
rrsi lord Of tire Admiralty. IL dead
Lard Fisher underwent a ser'ous up.
eratscn AID failed to come cat from
the effects
lHrd F4sser began his naval career
In 1854 and whilc an active duty he
tool. part In III. 1fimean, Chinese and
Egyptian wars lie ,ecame lord u
The admiralty IN 1924 aad fret sea
lord 81 ths adm rally IN 1894. which
posl h. held tos six Years
Ne emerged from frsiremen, ~ DC
tober. 1874. to resume biz nos, as frs,
sea lord Of the admiralty ard direct
the naval warfare against Germany
ttis vigorous policy causca hin to he
egfncd the Kitchener 81 The iiritis9
navy" and chief credit has been
9 aimed for him In The bottlias M D.
the German navy The cabinet die
pases led 10 hle resignation in May.
1915 hat 10 continued % serve The
Efiish government in various aapacl.
lea throughout the Nar and wAs \
prominent naval critic.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1920-07-23
U S. S WARNED
! AGAINST MEXICO
FcHMEs aMaAssAccR FlEvtsrEN
URGES SECRETARY CO s1ArE
TO DELAY RECOGNITION
SHOULD EXACT GUARANTEES
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tlsestsa uassf Tcavssaxa Ssasrse
viii De Rsssrrsa 10 Al
AmssseAaA

oreea Castle. Pa Nkrairx against
prsSaatare rscessltiaa OF the new Sex,
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nlnsstraiioa ey HeHrs Y FAetsasF,
forasY ~smaasaAaur to Messco.
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case AAeuld ,he rrcS@pitsoa NJ the De
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Of a DE- tAete character wtih The an
asrssaEdsas thai esva tais seald be
withdravh should seaseaaeni essass
prove thss II was pgeSrAiarp'y ell
tended.
Mr. rloaSasE's letter rps.sted from
nesatlstioas M Wis progress t~'Ssea
Use State Department aaa IN lglessaa
casaero1. Mexican high ecgamisstoneE
to .ho United s,Ales regarding feee6
al,ten Of ne as~ gossgs1f,at a. Max
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the American government " the dc
sire az ,ae new regime 80 live ar 10
she chligAsioAs 81 . epssrnnsNt. hat
Mr. Fletcher Ia his letter saGgeeles
that before asy recognition was ~x'
tended kn informal agreement be
made win the Mexlean authorities
taai American ciiiteas would not he
deprived ~ their property rishts
~tlheu, compensation sad iha' saeA
~ perty A. they were deprived pf lar
Ing the Carransa regime wshea, eon'
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Mr. Fletcher vas The AMeftcAn ani'
hasssapt 70 Mexico during toe Car
rama government, but resigned
several moatas aga because II a Cts
aErceuien, Nitt The American gov
erumcDt's policy towafa Mexico.