The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-24
POLAND SEEKS U. S. AID
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tense and Premier GrahskIs Cah!ne: had
been considering the question since
Wednesday night. as Il was known that
If VI. Witos and NJ. nat2cnski came int"
power. their initial step would be for an
armistice It was decided that further
delays would b" serious owing t. the
situation beyou Rialy S'ok. and a dCCi-
sion was reached 10 send wireless note
t. Moscow at once. y reply - expected
All Europe Concerned.
London. July "2.-Tha Polish outlook
appears increasingly m"naCinc, accord
ing 20 commentators in this mornings
papers. Poland not only IS extremely
hard pressed hv the Bolshrviki armies.
they say. but her territory is already in
Vadcd. One Of tho papers prints news
purrortcd 10 hay" h""n received by the
British foreign office. which says the
Seiny. northwest Of Grodnc. and about
90 miles from tho nearest Doint on the
German frontier. The RnlsheVik cap
ture ot,Grodno ~ confirmed and III" reds
also are reported to hay" taken Hello
Sruk 10 miles from Warsaw. while in
tho south they have entered eastern Ga
ltCia.
The ministry Of Premier Grahski Ia
reported TO have resigned with the ad
ministrati0n entrusted 10 extreme rad
icalS with tn" idca. II ~ said. that such
a government would be better able 70
make terms with tho invaders. II ia
stated that preparatlOnS are being made
for the evacuation OF Warsaw.
Emphasis is laid upon the danger 10
peace nf oil Europ" by most Of the news
papers and the anti-BolShovik papers 500
in tn" soviet armies advance a deter
mlnatiou 10 destroy Poland. Another
foar expressed IS that If tho ROlsEcviki
VIGOROUSLY roach tho eastern frontier
Of Germany n Spart1ciSt or monarchiSt
rising there would hc inevitable. either
Of which. they say. would he equally
fatal 10 tn" reconstruction OF Europe.
English Disturbed.
London, July 22--The British public
is disturbed h. tho possibility confront
ing II that tn" allies may l." compelled
10 "ntoc another European war To save
Poland. This position was made plain
by Premier Lloyd Georges speech in
the House Of Commons Wednesday and
all the newspapers are spcrula,lns up
on IT.
Horetofor" the impression has been
faced with invasion by tn" Bolshcviki.
as It now appears 10 h" faced. would h"
lIm;ted 20 furnishing munitions. Mr..
Lloyd Georges statement that Great
Britain Is bound TO civ" every assist
anCe in her power to save Poland and
that he may be compelled Ito plac" the
whole position b"tor" Parliament" how
ever is interpreted 70 mean much more
than that
Foch Remains In Paris.
laTlS. July -5.--MdrShAI inCh VIII not
go to Warsaw unless the report Of the
French and British mission now on route
indicates the rcCeSsitv OF his presence
and subsequent developments show that
military aid by tho allies is necessary
TO prevent tho Bolsh"viki from ovcrrd-
ing Poland. II was learned today.
Some hope is entertained in official
circles that direct armiStic" negotiations
between Poland and Soviet Russia may
make allied Intervention unnecessary. 1t
was learned.
Dubno Captured.
London. July G%.---CaptUr" Of Soviet
troops Of the fortress Of puhun. one of
the Volhynia group Of for'luratlns de
Tending the southeastern Polish border.
rs announced IN Thursdays official
statement from Moscow received Ivy
wireless today.