The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1920-08-12

London Aug. with the Russians reported pound
ing at the outer forts Of Warsaw all Britain today turn
anousy to the conference at Hyhe between Premers
Lloyd George andMerand, where the issue Of peace
war was believed to be under discussion.
Thousands of labOrites throughout Great Britain
were participating in anti-war demonstrations.
Daily Mail dispatch from Hythe said that the Pre-
iers had proposed to Russia that the Soviet government
to pay the debt to France incurred by the cars
government That it agree to make peace with Poland
general London conference with the allies represented
That the Bosheviki withdraw their troops from Poland
and that amnesty be granted General Wranges forces
Intense interest manifested in reports from the
'front.' The reports indicated that there no definite
gains in the last twenty four hours In official circles it
believed that hosities would be avoided at all COSTS
and that the situation not black it seemed at first
Berlin, Aug GA proclamation issued today by So
cia democrats Independents and sparticans, called on
German workers to prepare for action event the allies
ATTEMPTED to transport munitions through Germany to
Poland. @@.*&
Warsaw, Poland, via London-12:2o p m.-"Enemy
massed cavalry have occupied town forty miles north
of Warsaw, it officially announced today by the
Polish office.
In the vicinity Of Brody, fierce fighting continued
An attempt to launch Polish offensive west of Tar
|napol failed the war office reported.
Paris, Aug. 9-The foreign office today receiving
sections of note from Washington bearing the Polish
reported this portion of the note said that while
the Moscow government did not represent the Russian
|people the Russian army comparatively national or
ganiZa0n fighting for self Defense and that the United
Estates does not desire to interfere Russian nternaon
|a affairs.
Paris Aug: 9-Boshevki forces trying to cut the
WarsawDanzig railroad which the allies send sup
plies to Poland, according to foreign office dispatch
|ceved today. Reds have takn two towns the rail-
road The Russians also announced occupation Of four
towns and defeat of the Poles in another.
Hythe, England, Aug 9.-Resumng their conference
lat 10 today, Premier Lloyd George and Mllerand
took up reports plans for military and naval action
against Russia, submitted by Marshall Foch Field Mar
shall Wilson and Admiral Beatty
1t was officially announced that Lloyd George had
called meeting Of the British cabinet for D. to lay
the whole situation before his minister's Foch and Wilson
were entrusted with drawing up plans for military action
Following Russias refusal Of the British offer of
truce while temporary peace could be arranged wireless
message from Moscow received Sunday, said the Boshe
wiki would meet the Poles at Minsk Wednesday, to try
to arrange cessation of hostities.
Moscow asked that the Poles cross the frontier at
|Seidlice and proceed to Minsk for the parley.
Washington, Aug. 9-Secretary Of State Colby
nounced today that the United States government has
sent note to the allies in the Russian Polish situation
Colby did not say whether note about to be sent
or what action will be TAKEN He also announced that the
Especial note reported to have been sent the Polish gov
at Warsaw to the state department has not been
|received.