Show r 1 l r. r r. r r. r U IT II M I SEll N T T To U UIA IA Change hange of View Vie Held to Be Due to Note Addressed to Italy by President n t Wilson LONDON Aug 24 p p. p m. m United Press Arthur Press Arthur Balfour lord president of tho council has addressed a no note to to M. M Kameneff bolshevik trade com commissioner commis commis- mis- mis stoner ioner here demanding information as asto asto asto to whether the additional Russian Rusian armistice proposals to Poland are a as unofficially reported The note which was made publio this afternoon said that upon Russia's answer will depend the future futuro policy polley of tho the British government that country I IThe The no note to demanded an ap answer answer by Friday evening Balfour sent the n f Kameneff II in n behalf of Premier Lloyd George It cited fully the results of the Lucerne conference pointing out that the terms torms actually submitted at Minsk were in fundamental contradiction of those which Kameneff Kamenoff outlined to Lloyd George I PARIS Aug 24 2 p p. p m. m m. m Premier today sent an official note to London declaring the Italian Anglo message to the bolshevik regarding Poland contains nothing c contrary to Frances France's principles The premier also sent a personal message to Premier Lloyd George in Luzerne Switzerland saying ho would be happy to meet him and Premier Giolitti SO soon PARIS Aug 24 The 24 The French foreign for eign office announced today loday that thit the government regarded the new attitude taken by Premiers Lloyd George and Giolitti concerning soviet Russia and Poland as duo entirely to tho the American note to Italy Tho The premiers premiers' attitude was expressed in the note they s sent nt France from Lucerne yesterday in which they stated they were in accord with tho the United States and Franco that thit Poland would endanger her independence independence inde inde- if f she sho accepted tho the soviet terms LONDON T I ONDON Aug 24 Great Grent Great 1 L i Britain and Italy will refuse recognition to the Russian soviet government if it does docs not withdraw withdraw withdraw with with- draw its demand presented demand presented as a apart apart apart part of or the peace terms at Minsk for tor fora tora a proletarian ann array army In Poland This has hu been decided upon by Premiers Lloyd George and Giolitti of ot Great Britain and Italy Itah who have havo been meeting since Sunday at Lucerne Switzerland A statement given to tho pre press pres s In that city yesterday by tho the two declared they thoy had resolved to defer r resumption of ot diplomatic relations with the Moscow government until It withdrew what was nas described as ns thIs sinister proposal BREACH OF FAITH Presentation of or this clause In th the terms of peace laid before the Polish delegates at Minsk after M. M Kameneff soviet representative here had anI announced announced an an- nothing Important would bo be I added to the peace conditions made public b by him In this city last week was denounced as a Iro gross s breach of ot faith in the premiers premier's statement I It Is understood hero here that a virtual ultimatum has been sent to Moscow Mosco b by the two premiers whose whoso decisions relative to reco recognition of the tho bol bolshevik I government is viewed as approval of the stand made mado against that step b by Premier nd of France Francc The premiers premiers pre pro miers Indicated the allies would secure to Poland the use of or the corridor south of ot Danzig and would if It necessary use troops to carry out their plans In this region n l ST. I LUCERNE Aug 24 Wy D By the Associated Asso Ao- Press Press Press-An An official statement Issued regarding the e conference Monday Monday Mon Mon- day between Premiers Lloyd Llod Geor George c and nd Giolitti says saya the premiers agreed to the vital need of ot the tho peace of ot the world at the earliest possible moment and that tho the first guarantee of oC such sucha a peace la is to bo ho found in tin the various treaties already concluded Tho victors In war ar continued the thu statement should display a n spirit of ot moderation in their enforcement of terms and the vanquished a tL spirit of or loyalty In their e execution Until peace is ls tull fully established estL be between be- be tween Russia and the rest of ot th the world an atmosphere of ot disturbance and will continue to so thy the world Therefore t the h British r id d Italian Cont Continued on page pace 2 2 I ULTIMATUM UL Continued from tram pago page 1 1 I governments n ts have been taking steps inthe In Inthe Inthe the face of much misrepresentation to restore communication between Russia and tho the outside world Therefore with profound regret they have Jost heard that he rho soviet let government despite repeated re repeated repeated re- re assurances to the contrary given officially of or their behalf In Lent LonI London Lon Len t I don have sought sought- to Impose on Poland conditions incompatible with national Independence AN IN CONDITION The government of ot Poland is baa base 1 on the choice of tho the whole adult male malo population of otho the country without distinction dis of r class and this so-called so I civil army to bo be drawn from one class classI only which is referred to in the tho fourth I condition of oC the soviet let terms Is s only an on indirect method o of or organizing r a force orce to overthrow by violence this this I democratic constitution and substitute for it the despotism of ot a privileged few fow who may have havo absorbed tho the doctrines doctrines doc doe trines of or bolshevism To have havo added such a condition after pledgeS pledged to the Brit British ish government that nothing not of ofa a secondary nature was omitted from his summary of the terms Is a breach of ot faith and negotiation of I any allY Kind with n c. government which so lightly treats Its word becomes become difficult it not nOL impossible I Ct I IN DA DANGER GEU The British and Italian governments governments govern overn- I ments are aro alarmed at the Indefinite I prolongation of or the present state stale of or orI conflict among nations The peoples I engaged In these antagonisms can bring nothing but ever Increasing misery mis ery ory to the peoples peoples' pop s of ot tho the world at Marge I large tarse for they lher continued un unI unrest un- un I rest Until the these e conflicts cease u tho the thoI b betterment of agriculture industry and the interchange of commodities I on which the economic life of ot nations depends cannot como come into full full operation opera opera- tion Scarcity and high prices with I attendant privations and perils are I the Inevitable result Civilization Itself shaken and weakened by five years ears of Incessant I warfare Is menaced menace by the prospect The Tho British and Italian governments therefore are united In urging that e every HY cry effort should be made mado to bring to a conclusion tho existing conditions I of strife between nations |