Show I TO SIBERIA l. l hells dells Hurled flude at Baker by Huns uns at Front INTAl r Will TAME TAM 8 BOLSHEVIK l RIOTERS I T Armed Force F orce sent Sent Ho lj rl f Siberia When T Tokio okio i Is Advised of Danger to to Nipponese at Amur By Frank H. H King T TOK OKIO O March 20 20 Almed Armed 1 Japanese fo forces composed of volunteers have been se sent seat t into the Siberian province of Amur to protect the lives of Japanese residents from It was stated In official circles today to today day that the Bolshevik outrages in northeastern Siberia have increased especially since the Russian all congress congress congress con con- gress of Soviets ratified the separate peace with the central empires Following the clash between Bolshevik Bol Bol- Bolshevik rioters and Japanese at DIogo Japanese re merchants at that place armed themselves and organized organized organized or or- for their protection The outcome of the situation at is unknown but reinforcements reinforcements reinforcements re re- of Japanese volunteers were ordered there from Is the capital ot or Amur province and lies on the Amur river It is the center of a gold mining mining min min- ing log district and has a pOPl population of about is in Manchuria Manchuria Manchuria Man Man- churia near the Mongolian frontier It lies on the Nonn Noun river and is the capital of province First reports of the fighting at said that more than Japanese were killed but later this figure was said to be greatly exaggerated ex ox and that not not- more than one or two Japanese lost their lives lIes By United Press Press PETROGRAD March 20 Foreign Foreign Minister declared toda today that the soviet commissaries have considered the possibility that the tho United States will oppose Japanese ventures in the Far East He said he believed negotiations to that end between between be be- tween tweets the United States and Russia were possible War Minister directly opposed opposed opposed op op- op- op posed statement declaring declaring de de- claring Russia could not obligate itself itself itself it it- self to capitalistic c America emphasized that the Soviets would not seek a formal l- l liance with the United States but bitt they hoped tho the United States would I desire to live in friendship and co cooperation coop cooperation coop coop- p. p with Russia as a means of or protecting its own interests against Japanese encroachments It is impossible even to discuss a Russo-American Russo alliance said when informed of declaration Socialist Russia can never pia co itself under obligations to capitalist America It is possible however that America will seek closer relations with Russia owing to the Japanese situation By United Press PEKIN March 20 The The Chinese and Japanese ambassadors accompanied panted by a member of the American I diplomatic corps have arrived in Manchuria ManI Manchuria Man Man- churia churla from Petrograd under safe sare conduct conduct of of the Russian guards ac cc- according according I cording to dispatches received here today t 4 Ce |