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Show i LETTISH TROOPS 'are ADVANCING. COPENHAGEN. Nov. 18. Lettish troops still are advancing along the entire front west of Riga against the forces or Colonel Bermondt and captured Shlok on November 14, reaching the Aa river at many points, according to a report received re-ceived from the Lettish news bureau at Riga. The dispatch states that fires and explosions have been observed in Mitau. nOHPAT, Monday, Nov. 17. (By the Associated Press.) M. Litvinoff. former Russian ambassador to Great Britain and head of the Bolshevik delegation conferring confer-ring with representatives of the Baltic states here, had his initial meeting with the other delegates this afternoon, credentials creden-tials being exchanged. Although recent discussions cover merely the exchange of prisoners, they are regarded' as most important, ns they will probably indicate the position of the Bolsheviki on the subject of an armistice and peace. VLADIVOSTOK. Wednesday. Nov. 12. (Bv the Associated Press.) The 68,000 rifles which an American detachment was conveying bv train from Vladivostok to Admiral Kolchak forces at Irkutsk went through intact to that city, despite the demand of General Semenoff. the Cossack commander in central Siberia, that 15,000 of the rifles be handed over to him en I route. |