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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1920-05-14
DAIRY CENTER
Special Correspondence

special correspondence
August JCnnerman and his boys are
planning on clearing six acres Of land
and planting to potatoes this spring.
These men are hustlers and will do it
if the weather permits.
Claude Farley will put in two acres
If potatoes this spring and has the
ground ready to plant If the boys
around that neighbOrhOod get the
acreage planted that they have planned
they will surely raise potatoes enough
20 supply Dairy Center and the town
If Big Falls.
F. r. Farley. Of Rippey, Iowa. is
spending the week with his son. Claude
Farley. and is the official brush burner
and painter on the Farley farm. He
painted the buildings last week and is
30 interested in the development of the
land that he finds it hard job to break
away from it. Claude's brother. Ger
I'D. came up with his father and in
tends to stay all summer.
C. w. Patterson, wife and family.
from Cooper Iowa. with their car OF
immigrant goods and a well drill. Mr.
Patterson owns 100 acres of wild land
one mile east and half mile north or
Dairy Center and will build small SET
Of buildings at once. Mr.. Patterson IS
the official we'll driller of Big Falls and
will drill the first we'll for Claude
Farley.
Raymond Smith. Of Cooper. Iowa,
who owns a half interest in 100 acres
of wild land near the Gus Mitchell
farm. with Russell HendershOtt. is
coming here to locate about the middle
of May. He will bring a team of
horses that will be used in logging and
clearing operations on their land. The
boys are planning on putting in about
four acres to potatoes. some of which
they will plant on Claude Farley $
land.
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SHELDON
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
Pickering's mill was shut down last
Thursday. having finished its run Of
lath bolts.
Mrs. S. G. Sergeant. Of Ladysmith,
visited relatives here from Friday un=
til Monday.
Florence Carman. who has been em-
ployed in Ladysmith all spring, re-
turned home Wednesday.
Much seeding has been done but
there is still good deal more, and ev-
cry farmer is up and doing.
Mrs. C. e. Carman visited Lady
smith friends two or three days this
week. returning Wednesday afternoon.
The Farmers Bank of Sheldon,
opened for business Tuesday morning,
May II. and had several customers to
make deposits on the spot.
Clarence Brown ordered car
of dynamite to be distributed among
the farmers and now, by the sound, It
is we'll distributed and doing execution.
Notices are out for a special school
meeting to vote on the question Of bor-
rowing money from the state fund to
use in finishing off the upper story OF
the schOolhouse, the increase in p0pula-
ton in the district making it impera-
tive to have more room. The date Is
Saturday night. May 18th.
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GLEN FLORA
Special Correspondence

Special Correspondence
NJ. NJ. Ferris was visitor at Tony
Monday.
Miss Edith Anderson visited at Tony
Tuesday.
Mrs. VIM. Griglak spent Friday at
Hawkins.
Mrs. Fred Stoker was caller at
Tony Tuesday.
]. r. Waters was at Ladysmith on
business Friday.
Mrs. Frank King spent last Thurs
day at Ladysmith.
Miss Myrtle Holmquist was a caller
at Ingram Monday.
Iver NJ Bergstrom was a visitor at
Ladysmith Saturday.
Adolph Peterson transacted business
at Ladysmith Tuesday.
Mrs. S. d. Sherwood of Ingram, was
Il caller here Wednesday.
Ben M0kSneSs was a caller at Con
rath Thursday and Friday.
MIS-. JONI ItSStdtt vi Y dtu w va. NIH
tied here Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs VIM. Holmquist was the guest
Of friends at Sheldon over Sunday.
Charles LaPOrte looked after bust
ness matters at Ingram Wednesday.
Lawrence Biller and Frank StrOI
were at Ladysmith Friday on business
Oscar Reno and Ira Biller transact
. cd business at LadySmith last Wednes
day.
Sigurd Voldberg and Charles Ny
strom had business at Ladysmith Mon
day.
w. c. Bell and Il. y. Grnnseth. OF
Ingram. transacted business here Sat
urday.
Mrs. Leonard Ref. of Ladysmith
visited here over Sunday at the Fred
StOker home.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Weldon, of Weyer-
haeuser. were guests Of friends here
Monday and Tuesday.
Mesdames Lawrence DukerSche1n and
Ira Smith visited with friends at
catawba Wednesday and Thursday,
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WILLARD CENTER
Special Correspondence

Special Correspondence
Mr.. and Mrs Pendleton, 81, aye mqv-
ing to Mrs Kinyon's farm in Willard
Center.
Our school is planning picnic and
program for the last day OF school.
May u.
The town board has appointed Mr.
PendletOn. ST.. as superintendent OF
roads in Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sweet and family, Of
Sharon, Wis, are visiting Mrs, Sweet S
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Carr. this week,
Earl Lopez. of Poynette. was greet
ing his many friends here Saturday.
He was accompanied by his brother,
Walter. They autOed back in Eafl's
car
Mr.. and Mrs. August Wellhausen re-
turned last Wednesday morning from
Stephenson, Mich. where they spent a
fortnight visiting Mrs. Wellhausen's
parents.
Donald and I4etha Wyatt and Harry
Petersen have easaed honor seals in
the Young Peoples Reading Circle, and
Arthur. Earl and Olga Petersen, Louise
Myatt. Thelma Ayres and Gladys
Thomas earned diplomas for the school
year 1919-1920.
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NEW SUPERVISOR GETS
BUSY ON ROADS

Frank thinner. the new road super
visor for the town of Dewey, and
Chairman Schmitz, of the town of
Flambeau, have gotten together on the
two-mile stretch Of road adjoining The
Big Seven Live Stock Ranch to the
Schaliol eight-mile corner and will
grade it up and fill the holes and go
$3.50 on the maintenance of that road
until the county takes it over as cOun-
ty' road to connect with the town of
Winter, Sawyer county.
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MURRY
Special Correspondence

Special Correspondence
Oscar Burns mOtored to Murry Sum
day.
Harvey Clarke was in EXeland Mon
day.
John Alvey was a Sunday visitor in
Murry.
Harold Kittleson has erected Il new
garage.
Richard Ryan was up from Eau
Claire Sunday for Il days visit.
Mass Lucy Leblanc made short call
at her home here Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Z. Clausen were
shoppers i'll Exeland last Saturday.
Mr.. Hedlund and daughter, Agnes
were Exeland shoppers on Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. Joe Leblanc, with Art
Mcdonald motored to Bruce Monday
Herbert Cotton was a supper guest
of w. j. Wright. last week, Wednes-
lay.
Thursday, being a Holy Day, ser
ices were held in st. Anne's church
here.
Miss Ruth Wright was caller at the
Charles KittlesOn home Friday after
noon.
Lunch was served Thursday by Mrs.
August H0eft for the Ladies Aid So
ciety.
Emmons zimmerman and Ross Kit
tleson were in Bruce last Thursday on
business.
Walter Clarke is in attendance at
court in LadySmith this week, serving
as Il juror.
Mrs. Sloan and son, John, were Wis
itOrs at the W. J. Wright home Tues
day evening.
Misses Bertha Clausen and Ruth
Wright were supper guests OF Mrs. L.
G. Crandall last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs Edgar MunsOn and chill
dren. of Ladysmith, were guests at the
p. NJ. Brown home Sunday afternoon.
Richard Ryan came down from Eau
Claire Sunday and spent the day with
his wife and children, returning the
same evening.
Dancing and dainty refreshments
were immensely enjoyed by the young
folks at the t. G.. Crandall home Sat
llrday evening.
Misses Louise and Agnes Hedlund
and Messrs. Art Cooey and Edmund
Leblanc attended the dance at the
pavilion Saturday night.
Work was begun on the steel bridge
last Monday. and will be under con-
structon for the next few weeks. The
men are boarding at BartOns.
p. NJ. Brown and Walter Clarke were
in Exeland between trains last WedneS-
day. While there, Mr.. Brown pur-
chased binder from George Christian
son.
C. L. Clausen and sons. Ed. and HUI
gar and WI. Wright went trout fish
inc Sunday. Fish must have been
rather scarce. seeing that two was all
they caught.
Miss Frances Ryan returned from
several weeks visit in Rockford, Ill,
with her sister, Mrs. Mike Whellhan,
last Saturday. Mrs. Whelihan accom-
panied her home for weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Morse were dim
ner guests of Mrs Eliza Clarke Sun
day. An the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
Morse. with Mrs. Clark and Ethel, mo-
tored to kxeland to witness the ball
game.
Ed and VIM. C4aqsen and t 4he
friend, John Bowl, Of Wapkeshaq, t'q rs
up Sunday to visit at the G. Z. Claqqseln II
| home. Ed and VIM. returned SUNDAY
evening, while Mr.. Bowl remained IN IN
til Tuesday night.
Young folks enjoyed q birthday par
ty at the Hediund home Wednesday
evening, the occasion being the birth
day Of Miss Louise. Dancing by the
victroia music was enjoyed and q nice
lunch was served by Mrs. HediHnd:
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Rev. G. j. Sharp conducted four SER
vices al the Christian church last sun
day and he was greeted by large con-
grcgations He came from Hammond,
Ind. where he had been doing church
work for eighteen years, commencing
to preach there as a young man by re-
quest and without ordination papers.
During that time he was active in
thirteen churches. He is surely thought
of here as a live wire.
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TONY
Special Correspondence

Special Correspondence
A very large crowd attended the
dance at the opera house Saturday
evening.
\ number of Tony people attended
the James Burgess hearing at the court
house at Ladysmith Monday.
An excellent program was rendered
by the pupils Of the Tony school at the
schoolhouse "Wednesday evening
Miss Frances Gillett returned to her
school here Saturday, after attending
the wedding Of her brother at Marshall rs AL
Mimi.
An enjoyable time was had It thle
..mystefy' pie social given by the Ep-
worth League at the church Friday
evening.
Miss Beulah Elwood returned to het'
her home at Ladysmith Friday, after
teaching school here during Miss Gill
etts absence.
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Mrs mga Nelson. who made her
home with her daughter, Mrs. j..
Schmidtkunz WOrden-av. died Friday
afternoon. May Z. from the effects of
paralysis. aged II years. She came
here from Becker. Mimi. four months
ago.
Undertaken j. u. Peterson prepared
the remains for removal to Becker and
Mrs. Schmidtkunz accompanied the
body Sunday morning.
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r.. N. OF A. ATTENTION!

The members of the r. n. A. are re-
quested to be present at the regular
meeting Tuesday evening, May 49,
District Deputy Minnie C0mstock
will he present.
ANNA .WBNNER. Recorder.
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\ man StrOlled into local black
smith shop Monday and appeared to
have leisure time on his hands. The
industrious smith inquired it he was
not working. No" replied the man
Of leisure five dollars is not enough
for eight hours He quit the $5-aday
jOH. however, without having better
one in sight. Whether or not five dol
lars day is enough it is five dollars
I day better than no job at all.
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FOR SALE
ONE EACH of the following

ONE EACH Of the following: Dresser,
dining table white top Kitchen table,
commode. bed complete, library table,
rocking chair, Monarch range with wa
ter front, clocks. = cupbOardS, 1 kit
chen chairs. MRS. BEN STEIZMAN,
West Lakc-av. Phone 1863,
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Mrs. Elizabeth Rentz died at the
home of her son. George RentZ. Weyer-
haeuser. May II, of pneumonia, aged
"a years II months and 10 days. The
remains were taken to Oxford, Ia. for
interment and were accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs George RentZ.
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STRAYED

BLACK HORSE, years old; whit,
spot on face; had halter on, Strayct
from the farm, 10 miles northwest q
LadySmith, 2lb miles southeast Oh
Crane. Please notify owner, Joseph
Holdread. Route 3, IadySmith. IT."
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FOR SALE-LIVE STOCK

DUR0C JERSEY Pigs for sale; ab0u
two months old also, RegiSterc,
Duroc-Jersey boar. two years ole
GUST MITCHELL, Ladysmith. -
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FOR SALE-AUTOMOBILES

CHEVROLET Touring, 1910 Model, run
about months. for sale or trade for
stock. II. f.. DICUS. Route l, Lady
smith. oil
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For rates on fire. tornado and auto
mobile insurance call up f. M. Doyle
Company.
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
FOR SALE

DUNHAM Ball-Bearing Lawn Roller,
cheap if taken at once. Phone DIS.
1t
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FOR SALE
DORT TOURING CAR il

condition. with bumper. spot light
and water meter. Will give big dis
count. Inquire at Hotel Baker, "A226,'
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COMING EVENTS
-

MAY o6-Class Day, L. III. S.
Nav Or Commencement, Ladysmith
highschool, at gymnasium.
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Give yOur car a chance. Use MO
hiloils. WhitmOre & Thompson.
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Money to Loan, any amount.-F. Nj.
Doyle Company.
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HOUSES FOR SALE. - Hill & Ser
gent, Ladysmith, Wis,
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For real service and lowest rates on
windstorm insurance, see F. NJ. Doyle
Company.
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Money to LOan-McGill 4 Williams
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For Farm and City Loans Sc
Miclaelson & Hughes Company.
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state OF " ISCUlIsIH, IUUHly OF ItUsh.
s..
I. s. Fl. DOoley. cashier of the above
named bank. do solemnly swear, that
the foregoing statement is true to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
s. Fl. DOOLEY,
(Notariol SeaD Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 10th day of May, 1920.
f. w. Pagel. Notary Public, Rusk
County, Wisconsin.
Ny commission expires Aug. &c, 1928
Correct Attest:
w. A. BLACKBURN,
y. J, SMITH,
Directors
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(Official PublicatiOn)
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF The
State Bank Of Ladysmith

located at Ladysmitn, State of Wis
c0nsin, at the close of business on the
4th day of May, 1920 pursuant to call
by the Commissioner of Banking.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts. including re-dis
counts $511946.43
Less re-diS-
counts ......... $51194643
Evening journal., 1920-09-28
WOMEN WILL
HEARPLEAOF
BOTHPARTIES
Campaign Issues to Be Dis
cussed at New Voters
League Convention
LUNCHEON TOMORROW
WILL BE FEATURE

What from the standpoint OF the
new voters Of Delaware will be the
most important meeting In the State
since the suffrage amendment was
ratified, will open in the ball room Of
the Hotel dupont tomorrow morning
10 Will be two day convention OF the
Delaware Branch OF the National
League OF Woman Voters. Mrs. Henry
Ridgely OF Dover is president OF the
Delaware Branch and she was In VIII
mington today making the final ar
rangemenis for the convention
This league which already has a
national membership Of 100000 vOi-
ers Is nOn-partisan, but Is not intend
ed as a separate party. The only re-
quirement for membership Is that the
prospective member pledge herself 20
work for higher standard In politics
and 10 secure thorough legislation. ma
tional and State, better condition for
women In industry: for the naiiOns $
children and better laws governing
property in the custody Of children
During the convention able speakers
sent by the national committees Of the
two great parties will discuss conf
pain issues. An the meetings will be
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THINK HE IS
AUTO STRIPPER
Tull Detained by Police
While Alleged Stolen
Goods Are Identified
CARS ROBBED
WHILE PARKED

William NJ Tul. AGED % years.
who refuses TO tell where ne lives.
was arrested on lower Market siree.,
yesterday, by Oty Detectives Kompsky
and Mahoney on a charge OF larceny.
The man was arraged In Municipal
Court this morning, and has case con-
tnuod until Friday.
For some Time numerous complaints
have been filed with the police depart
ment by various aut0mobilsts. who
stopped In this city of the rOhb.ng OF
ihir machines Among uc recent
ihefis reported We're Jas. b. polman,
BaltmOr. $3.50. City COmmlss Oner
Worril0Nv Chester. Pa, $50: Alden NJ.
Hciser. 500 Washington street. $50. IN
each Of these cases the stolen nrOp-
crty consisted OF watches. icwelry,
rings. thcrm0s bottles, suit cases.
lunch kits. etc Most Of the rObheries
are said 20 have taken place while
the automobiles were either IN a store
or had stopped somewhere for lunch
The detectives have recovered a con-
siderable quantity of the loot wh ch
70 Is believed can be Identified as that
stolen from the persons named. and
tch case was postponed 90 enable the
detectives 10 secure some one 10 idcn-
tIfy the stolen goods.
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THOMAS TODIE
FOR ASSAULT
Negro Who Attacked Aged
White Woman to Be
Hanged Oct. 20
COLLAPSES AFTER
DEATH SENTENCE

Ernest Thomas. Negro. was CON
victed of felonious assault on Mrs.
Emma Talley. a 5s-year-old while wo-
man. by a Jury in Court Of oyer and
Terminer yesterday afternoon. and
sentenced by Chief Justice ponne,vili.
sitting with Judges Conrad and Heisel.
TO be hanged in the workhouse yard
on October %
Before returning It's verdict. he
jury returned twice 10 the court room
that the statutes covering the crime
Of which the Negro was accused might
be read Co tnom so that a recOmmen-
dalton for mercy might be considered
After being out ten minutes after the
second reading of the statutes. the
jurors returned with a verdict OF
gully.
During the hearing OF testimony.
which required only a little moro
than an haur. Thomas bore an atii-
tude OF indifference and calmness. AT
the wOrkhouse, however, ne IS said 10
have collapsed.
Dr. n Y. Arnetl is his spriiual ad-
wiser.
George n Davis. attorney for
Thomas, offered no defense pleading
only mercy The man was com
PEELED TO siand trial as inere is ma
provision for the acceptance OF a
plea of guilty 20 such a charge.
Mrs. Ialley a small. frHl woman
was al her home at Dexier's corner
near smyrna, early In the mornins
of July % when Thomas came M
the house and inquired as 10 where
ne might Obtain employment. She
told him Of "a place and then the
Negro asked for something 10 eat
As Mrs. Talley was looking In a
closet for food Tor the Negro. she
was seized from behind. and. despite
her struggles. was forced 90 a he'd
In the room by Thomas. She lost
consciousness. and when she re-
covered. her hands were bound
about her neck with the string Of
her apron. and an undergarmcnt had
been tied about her head She was
practically naked and bore bruises
on the forehead. the neck and breast.
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TWO RALLIES TO
OPEN CAMP PAIGN
Republicans Will Hold
Luncheon and Mass
Meeting Tomorrow
FIRST VOTERS CLUB
MEMBERS TO OPARADE

Two Republican rallies tomorrow
this state Tho first Of these rallies
will be az a luncheon 10 be held m
the Odd Fellows Building Tenth and
king streets. tomorrow afternoon at
! o'clock. Another meeting is 20 he
held In the evening at the Queen
Theatre.
Or Robert McElroy. a nationally
known orator. will be the speaker
at The luncheon In the afternoon.
Colonel Henry 4. dupont, former L. :.
senator. and former Governor Charles
r Miller. are also slated for addresses.
u. s. senator Joseph s. Frelinghuy-
sen. N New Jersey, will be the prin-
cipal speaker at the mass meeting IN
the evening.
Both the meetings are 10 be under
the auspices Of The recently formed
Harding-COolidge League.
The Republican First Voters Club
will have an important part In to-
morrow nights rally. holding an i'm
pressive parade before the meeting.
The parade will form at the Y. VI. r.
g.. az so King street. at Z o'clock. and
headed by a band will march past the
Municipal Building and down Market
street 10 the Queen Theatre.
The parade will be confined % the
First Voters Club. This decision was
reached yesieday by the Harding
Coolidge League. Notices have been
sent 10 all the club members urging
them 90 march In the demonstration.
Special seats will be reserved at the
theatre fer the club.
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HARDING ON TO
WEST virginia
Maryland Gives G. o. p.
Candidate High Hope of
Winning State
CROWD OF $4,000
CHEERS CANDIDATE

WITH SENATOR HARDING EN-
ROUTE TO WHEELING. w. VA.
Sept 2s.-Warren G.. Harding set out
today TO capture West Virginia for
the Republican party tremendously
cheered by an enthusiastic reception
at Baltimore.
His West Virginia speech Is 10 be
delivered tOrighi at Wheeling.
At conferences with political leaders
of Maryland, Harding was assured
there Is hish hope OF getting re elect
oral vote Of that state although it
went TO Wilson In 1912 and 1916
Thousands were turned away from
the armory where Harding sn0ke last
night and every foot or standing room
IN the vast hall, estimated to seat
more than 5000. was occupied Hard
ing was interrupted repeatedly by
cheers.
No Republican ever received a heart
ier welcome in the gateway Of the
South than was extended 10 Senator
Harding The vibrating tones OF the
greeting from the 200O00 who saw or
heard him In the eight hours OF the
visit were respect and cordially. The
respect Overlay something very close
10 the reverential attitude the people
display only TO the President Of the
United States. The cordially was OF
the kind that rings with obvious sin
certify.
The Senator's address. which lasted
about ihrep-quartfrs Of an nour seem
ed TO match the desires Of the people.
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IN
PACT TOHELP
RUSSIA'SREDS
NeighbOr Allows SOviets to
Cross Territory in At
tacking Poland
B0LSHEVIKS GIVE
NO DEBT PLEDGE

WASHINGTON. Sept. 2s United
Press l-Liihuania has pledged hers
self Go allow Bolshcyik troops 10 use
nfr territory as base FOR attacks on
Poland 10 was definitely learned here
This pledge Is set forth In a peace
treaty between Russia and Liihuania.
which has just reached the United
Slaies government from iis agents IN
the Baltic region. The treaty includes
strong pact between Soviet Russia
ana Lithuania and ls especially sig-
niiicant because OF the immIncncc OF
war between Poland and Lithuania.
the provision whereby Lilhuania
opens up her territory % the Boil
shcNiks Is an addition 20 Article NJ.
or me treaty and reads as follows.
"lAking into consideration the fact
or war between Russia and Poland
and the occupation by the latter OF
part Of the territory which. according
10 the present peace treaty constitutes
| Lithuanian territory. and In view of
tho impossihIhty for The Russian army
or suspend|ng military operation.
against Poland on the Lithuanian from
/ tier, the undera gned In he name %
I lhc Lothuanan Government declare
That in no ease viii 10 regard AZ an
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