Show NEWS REVIEW OF CURRENT EVENTS russians overrun poland while the allies seek to dev devise is 0 ways to stop tham ENEMY CLOSE TO WARSAW league of nations council adopts basle basic plans railways satisfied with rate increases communist labor party leaders convicted in sweden by EDWARD W PICKARD suspicions that tile the win elu not acting in III good faith when bw they to negotiate ni stIN with cje poled ioles were well founded no sooner lint the poles reached the plure place ot or ine meeting eting than lie russians broke oft off tile the negotiations und mid demanded tant another discussion be opened nt at all tile the toiuo their anniles cou ou united the cerco lerco atti attack tick designed to cut off tile ho danzig corridor and to cap ture diiro warsaw at tills this writing the for foi tiler luer part of that program pro groin lias has been temporarily checked by br polish buc due besses but tin tile latter part 1 Is about to bo be carried out with the rul red aminy anil within it few miles of warsaw the civilian chilian inhabitants of that city were ere la in light flight and tile thu government was vas pre to move to cracow chacow tito itus ilus had find captured tile the great fortress foi tress of brest and tind bad crossed cro isid tile hug bug river northwest north vest of that place no ad in eclie echelon lon it in such n way ay as to for font ce tf the I 1 0 poles to evacuate the barong forts west of litovsky and eventually to drive dihe thein out of afir nr saw it if succor lid did not conle further north soviet troops that lind ind crossed the tha carew river were mere defeated and lit in tile the south where they lemberg they hey were eie belne being hot held ard even pushed hack back tn in some plate places since it was agreed that only olli sloe nid could anve poland from heini heing by the hol tile main inn in question was vas tile the source and nature of alint nad premier lloyd lloil george placed in ill n u most fillip position was vas said to have called and neff the llie soviet rep to conference confor cne and to linau love demanded that the advance into poland bo be and un condl stopped even een before the lie signing of nit an armistice or else G great reat britain would declare war ar if tills this was aa ills hla it was mas reached despite tho the views of a considerable part of ills cabinet including himself that with russia must le ile forced by rather thau than military anens lives others of tile the mini ministers stets lead fly by whiston churchill were said to favor unrelenting warfare warford on the boi and tile tho extension of unlimited aid to poland there was a rumor in london that the miles had add determined to send bond six divisions to poland surn nhav some oma of the occupational forces frat also the meni members tiona of thra the supreme council of billed allied ambassadors were hurriedly called front from their vacations to meet in paris the alio reply of afo moscow ow to 4 corge according to the lie london thues vaa was a reful refusal tal to hnit halt the he bol 1101 ild advance vonce on tile the ground that flint the army had been promised the loo loot ing of the russians paid they were cre prepared to offer poland complete ind independence and wider ider hut but that they insisted on s separate pence peace jtb the poli llola s tile the allies realize that in n sending nn all army to tile tho rescue lescue of the poles jiley may bo be com compelled polled to golate vio inte tile the neutrality which ferniany nernia ny tins proclaimed find tile sincerity of nerlyn Is I 1 so quer that tills this fully lie be done with li out compunction A sinister ns ni Is 18 ken given the stand of tile the germans by the report that flint before the lie oTen ostensive sive began they ninde junde a secret creaty caty will tile the moscow por gor ern eminent ment the it Is 1 ted oe following tl Iti nisa lisla without interference front from Geri navy would he allowed loud nl 0 0 ampro arinto nil of Pol hollinds linds birnis rollina and vur abe lif conquet of poland ie nuli slon would be given russia to send a number of bolshevist coin commissioners lut into t flat country to control tile export of 0 polish supplies of all kinds russia would then ke to evacuate poland completely in fit favor of germany which would hold tile country as a guaranty guar against future credits russia lit in return for german gt gl jf s and tio german labor there lias has been a lot of sarcastic criticism of tile lie league of nations be caliso it tins not taken cogul zaine of if the ae so war lit in it letter to atti lord I 1 obert cecil viscount grey former foreign tul minister nister lini had tills to say sa tito league imd had nothing to do with tile lie iollah wull woi und find it Is 18 a erline against iia liiM the league and its members to charge it with responsibility when hot tile iio responsibility clearly did not reit lost with the league but with individual governments was not to restrain coland lolu ml one of if ltd its own mein bers from loin aggression or ns as tile the prillie palmo minister calls it reckless find and foolish netlon ni its it should have bine bien been to 10 invoke otio lilt ahr len lengst ue now flow to support suii ort poland hi by arm arms against lit alic consequences of tier her fiction Is not merely niri elv illogical it la is in fact a grent brent misuse of tile the league the council I 1 of the league of nations i in session nt at sebastian pain lg Is busy with platis plans for the pro bention of future wars ars und aud during tile the week it took iii important att slips 14 first it adopted the lie brench plan plait for nn nil international general stan staff of military experts to devise delse plans of oper ationo nt loni in event tiny santu makes war ar or violates nn nil this aillon which wild as opposed op hy by tile united states state lust last year scar Is thought to by be preliminary to combined action against bolshevik russia and figall fig aln germany if silo she unites finite with the die bol heists another bronch plan though presented fly by italy also was as adopted for tile the es CA of oil nn intent a block ale atiq nn justifying tile the blockade principle the I 1 lie plan pan of the he advisory jurists committee for an lit in court of justice was adopted as a submitted tills was wal almost entirely th ely the work ork of ellhu toot koot As A had heen been expected tile the greeks pretty much cleared thrace of turkish nationalists hut but kemal ausha was not beaten and opened it strong against the greek forced lit in asia alenor along the liagund railroad at nor northeast theas ot of Stay amyrue rna which holcli Is outside their area of occupation tile the greeks were defeated tn in a SM 24 hour buttle buttie tle find and forced to retreat in order to prevent greek occupation of constantinople the turkish cabinet was hurriedly reorganized practically nil fill the new nev men members ibers being friendly to great britain and preparations were made for fop the signing of the pence peace treaty out but constantinople la is threatened frow from ri nother direction according to tn reports fi out S 0 ila it Is said a strong communist party Is being organized in bulgaria fly by madjaroff a phile that till nil ity ito inen members front from twenty to forty five years ot of ngo fige are living given arms and trained secret secretly ly and that the purpose Is I 1 to operate cooperate co with the russian Ilus soviet troops lu in a drive in constantinople the strike of bituminous coal minere minera in n the middle western states being unauthorized find and disapproved by the union la Is petering out alid the file benr of it ft a fuel ra rallie la Is decreasing iresa dent wilson naked the men to return to work pending adjustment of their complaints find president Insl ilent lewis nf it the united mine workers of america gave the vaine neilce making it us as nearly os no lie could rho strikers in mikols sll and indiana slow ly returned to tho the prinnes those of knnott were pre more stubborn anti A at lio ighut II HUt vilt ile it ohp guillou bitterly fit attacked tacked lewis and ref refused luied to libido abide ii by his instructions i so far ar ns illinois and the Cill eligi region tire are concerned the illinois public utilities took action tent should relieve tile situation there very cry markedly tills this wils as nn order forbidding the of car s of fuel after they have ranched their licar destination and providing alint on all cal load of coal lumber or other shipments in open top enra tho the railroads filially make a charite of sio 10 if i day lor ench day or fraction fi tiler thercie of tant a car Is held heonia the trw fred thue liuo piloted by ilio 1 roada in tills dav it lot 1 bollech bolle belle veti cd ahe lh evil ev of f eam cam filing by middlemen will bo be grea greatly aly lessened tito rall railways ways appear to be fairly well satisfied with the rato rate increase increased In creaseA authorized by tho the interstate contine commerce rec commission and announce that they aro are preparing to spend tills year for improvements and betterments ter ments the increases granted 1110 in freight rates oil an average of 3 J per cent for the ho entire country for passenger excess baggage mid and milk rifles rates 20 per rent cent for Pul pullman linan rates CO 50 per cent it Is the increase in earnings will aroot amount int to 1 irs and hint tile the net oper operating lit income of tile thu roads will now bo be 11 ll nebout less than lie roads asked As to the effect on oil the general put public I 1 there Is difference of opinion somo some exports experts figure that tile the boiled roiled will mebin dinean tile the adding of more inore than 51 1 a day to the cost of living of the average flintily family others equally export epert insist that the re resulting suiting bettor better transportation and higher rate of production will bring lower prices after of a trial lasting many weeks n jury in chicago convicted william hross bross lloyd millionaire sergeant at arnis of the communist labor party all ami 10 19 other members of that party of sedition find and till all of thein were sentenced to imprisonment in addition lloyd wits was fined 2000 find two others 1000 each throughout the he country general satisfaction was felt in thlu result of a case that hat was considered 0 one tie of tile lie most important ever held in a nn n american court As special prosecutor comerford expressed it tile the verdict convicts tho the movement its as well ns as the he men behind it and establishes a precedent which makes criminal the inc meeting eting of nien men for the purpose of advocating the overthrow of tho the government ern ment something like ilice democrats gathered in dayton 0 saturday to hear governor cox cos told formally that lie ile Is the bartys non nominee fluce for tho the presidency Id eticy tile the notification ceremonies took place pince lit in the montgomery county fair grounds where a temporary amphitheater was erected they were preceded by a parado parade in which about aw persons took part the llie town was handsomely decorated and the residents opened their homos homes to tile the visitors lit in ills his speech of acceptance governor cox declared that the united states should enter tho the league of nations immediately ratify tile pence treaty find state our interpretation of the covenant ns as a matter of good faith ind as a precaution misunderstanding in tho the future tho interpretation clearly to show that lint the league Is not an allIn alliance fice anti and taint its basic purpose Is peace find not controversy on the matter of prohibition lie ho said raid any candidate for the hie presidency w who bg says lie does not intend to en io force ace tile law is more unworthy t than han the law violator lie ile declared he be favored the repeal of war taxes find anil the reduction of federal taxation and suggested reduction ed a volume of business tax instead of the excess profits tax in loafing dealing other issues he followed follow d along the lines of the san francisco platform in the missouri state primary brock enridge long who campancs campan cd n a league of nations find law ent enforcement platform won the democratic senatorial nomination and tho the alewis senator spencer in kansas the republicans ell cd senator curtis find Gover governor ifor alien Aveo riling to incomplete returns representative scott perris wati was leading senator gore for the senatorial nomination in oklahoma former senator nalley bailey was tin an rosy winner in teann nw now yorks Demo democratic crittle convention put ap n sinto iland ed fly by gov alfred ill smith sinith find selected ganv harry C walker for Fenn tor its it plat platform forni calls calla for modi flen clention tion of the lie Vol strod stend not net to permit per cent beer bild and urges re cogul tion of tile tho irish republic in the weeks triumph was the lie opening of the new york to stiff san francisco air mall mail route its tragedy was the benth of Ll lieutenant euten noted AtIl stunt tit when Ms Ss plane fell 1000 tat feet ot nt loa anz acerit An erit |