Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-11-21 | Page 1 | U. S. Puts Embargo on Goods to Russia

Action Is Taken to Stop All Shipments of Supplies Until Situation Situa-tion Is Cleared; if Bol-sheviki Bol-sheviki Win in Plan to Make Peace All Aid Will Cease. VESSELS HALTED BY DENYING FUEL Passengers From Petro-grad Petro-grad Declare Soldiers Parade Streets Bearing Banners Against Present Pres-ent the Revolutionary Government; Kerensky Reported at Luga. LONDON, Nov. 20. A Copenhagen Copen-hagen dispatth to the Exchange Telegraph company says: "The National Tidendcn's Berlin Ber-lin correspondent learns indirectly that the new Russian government has officially declared it has left tlie ranks of the belligerents and is ready to conclude a separate peace." STOCKHOLM, Nov. 20. The Afton Tidningen claims to have learned through diplomatic channels that Russia will shortly withdraw from official participation in the war. WASHINGTON, Nov. 20. No shipment of supplies wili be permitted to go from the United States to Russia until tho situation In that country clears. Tho American government, before allowing tho export of goods already on tho dorks, wants to know into whose hands they will fall on their arrival. -If tho Bolmheviki gain con1ro4 and pursue pur-sue their programme calling for a peace with Germany, 1 lie embargo will be permanent. per-manent. The provisional Russian government was gdven credits amount in; s In all to W".-000,000, W".-000,000, of which f 91 ,000,00(1 already ban been advanced. Much of this money has been spent for supplies, now awaiting shipment, and the Russians have been given vessels for its transportation. Shipments Ship-ments will be held up by denial of bunker coal to the ships. Meets Wilson. Thomas I). Jones, vice ehuirnian of the war trade board, railed at tho WTiHt Mouse today and conferred with President Wilson. No statement was fort booming, but It was believed the Ruyidan cltuaUon was discussed. Tho stale department today had no additional dinpa tchos from Ambassador Francis at Petroj;ra.d, but unofficial mca-sa-geB coming from Sweden were that (ietieral Kaledines, hctman of the Im Cossacks, who held the master hand In Russia t hrouh domination of the country's coun-try's coat and bread supply in the Don Cutback region, was marching with' an army on Varonez, 2("j miles south of Moscow. Mos-cow. Parade Streets. I"asherifcers arrivinc at the Swedish frontier from kue sia also reported that sold let s were ph radlng tho I Vtrograd si reds bearing banners demanding a. con-slltutjonul con-slltutjonul assembly of nil Hussin. nnd declaring de-claring (hut the ('.oiNhovik: nhne. wa more tyranrd' a I 1 1 U n t ha t of Nicholas. The. pa-Hem;Tn believed the present revolutionary revo-lutionary kov,'1 nrticnt inunt. l;ill through ia- k of Kupport of 11m principal pfri let. Tho on'y r,fi-rti , j y,p;i -h r,.;) r-hl ng 1 he Hta le rt'-pn rtnvjit tod;i y fi fm f usnhi nn-noun'-ed thnt .Jnhn F. Sl'-vens. liead of 'he Ani'Tl';n i:niwny n.nurilfsloii to Uur-rIh. Uur-rIh. had h'lt rctn.zrad for Vlud I vontoU In fonn" tinn vith hi work nf reliabljltating the j;nfyiri n rn i) a a;,- kym itd. PEACE PROPOSAL IS REGARDED AS MERELY A "FEELER" ' 'r' T'F.S I TAG KX, Nov. 2f.--TI,e Herlin --orrespnijdei)t of th- National Tidende h ai r,s l lia l the Gc nra n govern trie n I ha .s re.v-jwd information by tin itiflir-. t rou'i-rliat rou'i-rliat the lJ.i!:i n MaMinalini iiovrnininii ciechi red RusMfa out of war Th" ro, respondent a.--"ribeH bis ill p. p-niation p-niation lo a . orno'-t-;it yoince. Inter In the lipan-h indjeiiim that ii uns r-"ejfd firmi a miil'arv ouarir, where, jir rjr. tare, tne belief now ., held 'i!if.t fjie I'neetH for a "pe.jee Ol c n r d i a t ion -' are far better than before. He adds . (Continued on Pago Tw U. S, PUIS EMBARGO I JMCODDS TOM!1 (Continued from Page One.) j present in Petrograd on November One delegate should be sent nom each 5"J electors, as Indicated. Thus we must secure a solution of the essential es-sential questions which have to be Introduced ;n legal manner into the Hie of the navy of the grtat Russian renuhlir. Sigi;ed NAVAL AND MILITARY REVOLUTIONARY REVOLU-TIONARY COMMITTEE OF ALL THE Kl'SSLAX NAVY.