Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-08-13
PARIS LESS WORRIED
BY POLISH SITUATION
Special Cable Dispatch REPRINTED From
Today's Public Ledger
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Copyright. 1920. bv Public Ledger Co.
Paris, Aug. 12.-There is a distinct
lessening in the tenseness that has
marked the political situation for the
last week. Even though it is generally
understood the respite probably is brief
before Europe is again Is ION the brink
Of new war;" 1t is now felt that per
haps the deputies may enjoy their
August vacation, that the sporting
world will be able to participate in tho
Olympic games at Antwerp further
along In the list of events than the lave
LIN throwing. that Deauville may finish
Its season and the American tourists
may take boats home as originally
planned.
Underneath, however. the situation
sui is boiling. and informed circles
make no pretense but that sooner or
later it must be faced squarely. The
sovlets must be recognized as the de
iacto government of Russia or treated
1s outlaws. perhaps on the battlefield.
Either their doctrines must sweep
Europe or be hedged in confinement.
Either Germany must be forced to exc :
cute the treaty Of Versailles or the
treaty must be scrapped in favor of
another covenant.
such gigantic problems cannot be in =
qqShnitely postponed. and Premier
Lloyd Georges benevolent advice to
roland to repent now rather than to
resist is admitted here also to mean
mat the Entcnte's fences need serious
.,ooKlng afer before the next moment
Tor a showdown arrives.
British Government Embarrassed
A. France will not undertake another
nit?n Mtehican expedition" is the manner in
nLinn mLNnn u ceuVrc sums up the situation,
r.n" Mm,rh Is IN line with the feeling ex-
Er,u oy Ionights Temps concerning
Hng,and gland The Temps says:
r. Inc embarrassment of the British
uovernment probably is increased bv The
presence Of the Soviet mission in Ion.
uon, because this mission is a nrona
s;nMa sSGaa center, and it now seems Off
siaiy established that the Rolsbeyists
a'e uiStrlbuting money in Britain" I"
JA,though the entire French press
fpSmits pa,iits the Bolshevists' terms to tie
san oes nave the appearance of being
sneaous' = ' It also sees in this generosity
neahs OF permanent Intervention in
sajmu Jjanu where they can present them
iihpes iihNes as the champions of populur
o,LS versus the Polish Government.
D. oIner than this the press admits that
MAJ. ;nhtente's withdrawal from all i'm.
and i'I5e pe negotiations between Russia
of tba oles Is complete abandonment
conforoc nr uecision taken at the Boulogne
umns ussrence and that therefore. a tri-
r american Note Ailays Fears
a. e me American note to ItaIv has NJ.
snWs yed French fears resulting from tho
.,hus note reported yesterday
one MI america wars apparently nj
VIII win the Soviets, but concern,ns
ionS,nn the French press for once serum
Tbo retrained from undue comment
o evening papers show lust n tinve
tbotho irony by stating with satisfact;on
F,ou f., upon the subject of the Italian nota
ui,h iiunce may be found quite in acn"rd nV.S
"iSn the United States. " "'e'fu
Wrch WranaSIh recognition of Genera,
indicaf;sa,nm may be taken just as another
a Siaon SiSsOon that France-as outlined IN
views 'osen sent yesterday giving the
pletelv " the foreign ofice-has com
sofar nc ueelded to let George do it, in
"a st.a as the Soviets are Concerned IL
that aseu today In the same o,,artar
Terence er further pourparlers the con.
ahbons "a London may yet take niscs
porrosn PREMIER Miilerand departs to,
dsvasts tor quite a long tour OF tbe
,ysstssJed regions. Also In lima a,,sh se
FrsnoSSa dispatch on The nuhis.wx & wi.n ~
Asn distrust Of the PiisudsIii ie,r sos o.
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