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Show 1 MIT B FORJIBERIA SOOO Troops Needed fo: Replacement, War De- partment Says. Allied Successes Reported 1 in Murmansk Sector I in Russia. 1 LOXDOX, May 6, Allied troops 3 advancing southward along tho . Murmansk railway ou Saturday captured Mesalsksya, twenty-five t miles south of Urosozero, a war of' 5 fieo auuouncemeut says. The Bol- suevik resistance was strong. 1 LOXDOX, May t3. Pour hundred persons were killed in Moscow last week when the red guard was called 5 upen to disperse rioters, says an Ex- change Telegraph dispatch quoting advices from east Germany. Tho casualties resulted when crowds as- sembled demanding food and shout- ing "Down with Lenino and Trotsky." WASHINGTON. May 6. Orders were S :ssvied today by the war department for , H the recruiting of SiH'O men to serve as re-5 re-5 placement troops lor American soldiers cow ::i Siberia. A re'al-T.cejne-nt detach-. xent wil! be organized at San Francisco 5 and the troops will bo sent forward in units of each ad th.ey become avail-1 avail-1 al-le. v Only men with previous military ex- perience will be accepted. 1 The enlistments for service both in Si- fceria ar.d Europe have been extended to H the Hawaiian islands and the Panama E canal zone. Those desiring- to serve as replacements for the army on the Khino w;I: be sent lira: to Camp Zucade, Md. 1 NEW YORK. May 6. One thousand of- ficers and men who will lake t.:e p. ace d" as many troops with the American army o: occupation in Germany sailed today for B-cst on the steamship Agu-5 Agu-5 n: err r.on. These volunteers, the firs: of 0.'V'.' soldiers to so abroad so that men ho have been in action may have the privilege of an early r-.:ur:i home, are ir.oi'Jy under th.e age of 'SO ears and E have been recruited within th.e past six weeks in the middle and far west. Most oi' the officers were in service in camps in America when the armistice was s : g ed and are on th e ir first vo va g e to France. |