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Show d mi THE WEATHER. Sunday and probably Monday fair; slightly warmer Sunday. , L 7 - Local Settlement Pries. Ellrap Domestic, foreign Lead i Copper (cathode) t$c; $5H $5 SALT LAKE VOL. 101, NO. 123. -- Big business and littla , business alike find effi- cient promotion through Tribune Want Ads. MORNING, AUGUST CITY, SUNDAY 1920. 15, 70 PAGES FIVE CENTS? TO HI deschanel - President tion is reported u of physiem Condi hopeless. , ; 11 ENESAE riXSDDSKI, whose fression against Russia started i the trouble for Poland. t - j ' Fill TO CHECK ? 4; i BoLheviki Successes Seen as Forerunner of Renewal of J Barbarian. . . Attack. Affaire of, America Must Fight Reds (' in Europe, .or. , Later, at Officer Association . With Trust t txmr , ' t Home, Simonds Suggests. , By Special te , Tha Tribune. ' NEW TORK, Aug.' H.Wlth- the of Poland and ,tl0 .fidvtfnce of tha Bolshevists ftpon Warsaw, the world upexheaval enters upon a new Wage.' An col-lap- ae hausted And divided western civilisation faoea a Renewal of the assaults of baraa barism, of anarchy,, of. dissolution, auch temporarily overcame Roman and Greek civilisation more than fifteen centuries t ago. What the Paris conference undertook te do. In the face of this barbarism, was te construct a barrier, such as Roms had erected at the Danube and.$h. Rhine. of The laterlwall was to be composed Russian from freed' nationalities separate and German' tyranny, the three Baltic races thr Letts. Lithuanians .and tha mixed tribes of. Esthonla; Of the poles, tha Rumanians, and behind this outer of rampart, lan Inner wall made up Add Jagd-SlaVParis- - could s; agree upom anySo far as thing, tMd wall,, this, cordon aaoltuir, represented tta Russian , policy. These Mates, depending tor existence, for prosupon' the western perity. fori everything', on tha nations, were te stand . to. arms .attempt and repel any Russian marshes of Russian revolution te flow westward. The armies of these smller states were military to be organised and officered by were to be .. missions from the wMtjtbey GerRussian and the alllee both against v . man attach. . y ' . Aug. I (.Assurance that no further, bank closings are likely to result from. Abe .collapse of the flnasoltU dealings of Charles Ponst was given tonight by Joseph C, Allen, state bank commissioner. I again state that the Hapover Trust company and the Polish Industrial association are-thonly banking institutions In New England known to be affected j by the Ponal failure," he said. ' The Polish Industrial association, cona private bank, ateamshlp ducting for agency and other accommodations immigrants, was taken over by the commissioner today. Henry H. Clmlellnakt, Its president. Is' also president of the Hanover Trust company, dosed earlier. Mr. Allen said affairs of tha (nstttuv that hopelessly interwoven, tlqn were the Polish Association r had exhausted virtually aH It cash and" that its logne were either, bad or doubtful. ' ' r " BOSTON; FRANK H. SIMOnOS. - Caecho-Blqva- of Rival Concern to Ticket Ponzi's Prisoners in Default. of $50,000 , Bail . 4 Industrial Situation in Ohio and Call- i f Interwoven forma Pictured in Rosy Operations. Colors by the Managers. , . V Jolih -- Policy Second Choice. This barrier policy, to be sure, represented the1 second choice at Paris. The statesmen and the soldiers of the nations would which had conquered Germany have preferred to direct their atilt powerthe crush and Russia ful armies against Bolshevist regime, in their opinion sun Imcourse a hollow shell. But this soldiers 'Who Compossible. because the were unwilling to fight posed the armies'mass of the public was a new war, the the dead against any such adventure, and limit of western contribution was mani-to la the purpose ' festly comprehended support the border tribes and out of them construct a wall. Now the thing that It la essential to wall has not alone perceive IS that the demolished by the been breached, but The Baltic states successes. Bolshevist , have entered Into peace negotiations with momentarily the reds, which leave them free and untroubled, but seal their ultimate fate: for they no longer have the strength to oppose vast Russian armies, Boland has fallen and Rumania alone remains standing between the Gulf of Finland and the Black sea. e President DeschanelV Condition Reported Hopeless; Public Leaders, Perturbed. Still In JaiL Possl and the three officer fit the Old Colony Ftorelgn .Exchange company, the 100 per cep t in si months!' concern, arrested yesterday. Were stIU A JatL The three officers are Charles M Bright well, Raymond Meyer and Fred teyere. Sam- GIBBON. lake Tribua Cable. the French depuPARIS, Aug. lth ties, senators and press Insisting that the uel Zorn, an agent of the Foreign ExFrench parliament ba summoned Immechange eorapany.Vaa reWeed on 00 diately, it la indicated that "the govern- boad..- ment has taken serious steps 1ft Its forDeflntH"" clarification of ' Pmofl shorieign policy which possibly may determine ng are looked for V petitions vw blnce war of hia Becuritlea Hxepaugo the Issue between peace and b the federal court. A pan. arewgranted the adjournment of that body. ' f ' ill M hfd JPUasdaf. The new break between Great Britain hearing were. (Bed AK.'nt .petjtbms. Bankruptcy and France Aver Russia makes a ses- the Old.- Colony wfoweiga Exchange comofficers ns several sion of the French parliament seem Indis- pany tftdav. .Branchwere cloned, New Englander! ties pensable Just now, awl the comment is Office of Attorney General A Iren were that the British parlia- erdnded today with note holders of the frequently heard and the ment "wag not adjourned because pt the Securities Exchange company, company. Old CqKmy Foreign Exchange break. demand m MonyvvMtor voiced angry A seasion also is made necessary by, the the Return f their money. , Descbanels President presidential crisis, condition Is now generally admitted to be Jrluge liabilities. Presentation of notes already has hopeless and It has been Mated upoa' liabilities on Ponst s company of good authority that Premier Millerand certificates $2,000,000. Many notes sent by ruetl have Is in possession of doctors examined. not been nat the which prov the incapacity lu the police Possibility of a shake-u- p tions chief. The presenta--vjytkn seems to ice president department as a result of the bursting be the appointment of was seen bubble financial Ponxl the of the president's capable of performing In a statement issued bv Police Commis' functions. said He it hsd U. Curtis. The resignation if President Deschsmel sioner been called to the attention of officials Is not expected,, Awing, to his own unthat members of the department had inwillingness to, resign and the unwillingreness of hia family to have him do so. vested with Ponst and asthat it was agents and re-to There Is .also considered la this regard ported some had acted Members found the facpthat President Deschanels sig- ceived commissions.rules the regarding engagnature? owing to the circumstances, prob- have broken reor business outside In accepting a ing an state ably would be deemed worthless wards or gifts without permission, would paper. he manner, usual in tbe be dealt with In the face of the growing nastiness . . of Germany and her desire to effect aa said. alliance with soviet Russia, seeking to destroy the Versailles treaty, the Frenoli Company Officers in Jail. consider an active head of the governThree officers of the Old Colony Forment to be absolutely essential. Thera eign Exchange company, a rival conmay be need soon for partial mobilisation cern of Ponsis securities exchange, were of the French army and navy and mobiliprisoners of the commonwealth In default sation orders must bear the signature of of $5,0M bond each. Samuel Zorn, said . an active executive. . tA.be an employes sf $h Old Colsny. For'talk to thfe effecf-Hha- t There eign Exchange company, whe at headIf the constitution Is Changed to provide quarters awaiting a hsarlng on a charge for the appointment of a vice president. of larceny of 500 from persona unPremier Millerand will be elected to that known The three officers of the company hold post, M, Poincare succeeding, him r Chicago By FLOYD Tribus.-S.- lt l,-W- -- dlt-rios- to Named-h- . y Buttress ?: Cities Several Ohio and t Winds Up With Meeting at Wheeling Republi- - Makes Vigorous Attack on . - Harding. WHEKUNG, W. Va., Aug. It. GoverBy PHILIP KINLEV, lake Tribune Leased Wits. nor ce today threw his force Into the Chieage Tribuss-Ssl- t MARION, Ohio, Aug. U. Results of political campaign with five speeches here the last Week in the Ohio primary elec- and in Ohio, all flaying what he termed tion and in the California registration, have cheered Republican leaders aa to the prospects of these two states. ' It might; be said that they are elated. Ohio has glways been regarded as the chief batty ground of , the campaign.' An anxious eye has been turned toward California, due to its peculiar behavior in All. . Abe regaltration in California has been heavily Republican, three to one as a rule, and fifteen to One in some localities. This, taken in conjunction with the. attitude of Senator Johnson, who intends to take an active past In the campaign tor Harding, disposes of' all doubt in tbe minds of the Republicans aa to California. Thay Consider that state v safe. ... Outlook in Ohio. As to Ohio, the primary election has ticket from yasultlng. la a the Republican standpoint, one that will help the national ticket in man ways. Fortney Governor "Wank B. WUlts, who wore the nomination for L'nlted States senator, , has a strong rural following. This naturally would go to Harding, Jbot hoMiiiatian strengthens -- K, For(jicr .Malr Harry L. Dario of Cievop band, Who, won- - the" gubernatorial nomination, has drawn hia strength fro tfte cities, the a port mg elements, the wsa and the labor men. Hip nomination should help Harding among these voters, where he la admittedly the weakest. Tbe third factor la tbo small showing made by W. A. Julian, the winner of the Democratic senatorial nomination, lie won by such a small plurality that the politicians rs wondering what has happened to the Cox, machine. The Democratic vote was much lighter than the Republican vote, giving further cause for confidence among the Republicans as to the November result. No personalities were Indulged in during the campaign and the result has been to reduce factional troubles to a mini. - , mum. , t ed HARDING PLANS ; FOR SEPTEMBER ' cause. 7 ' He stormed the Republican position,' ' League The kaguo was foremost in afi' of ft The addresses. kerwn of (harged, r ore befflnd-"mo- Xr one thing, pure and simple, hybot stressed also He administration spoils. what he declared was the fight between the reactionary Republicanism tnd proand predicted his gressive Democracy, , , election. ( , The outstanding question of this cam-Is convention, paign. he told the state whether we arc or are not going to keep faith utth the boys who died In France. Declaring that the league la a pledge to thoec-whdied. Governor Cox told of " hie vlrlt with President Wilaon. I wish every American could - have The presidents been with me. he said. whale thought is that ho gave a promise to the mothers of tho nation' when he asked them for their boys, and'he wants to live to see that pledge fulfilled. adeC' rlsy--fo- -- Antiwar Pledge. The governor declared that the league also was a pledge which "will make war The ReImpossible, or practically so. was acting publican leadership, he Insaid, In partisan "bad faith opposing It. named Benstor The governor. Lodge as head of the "senatorial oligarchy. When the Massachusetts senator proposed compromising the treaty reservations. Oovernor Cox said, Menators Borah of Idaho and Johnson of California served notice they would bring about a rupture The Republiof the Republican party, can platform, therefore, he asserted, was ' and meaningless. ambiguous In cudgeling the proposal for a sepaCox rate peace with Germany." Governor. said it came from Senator Harding, addi ing: But he will never Vie given an opiior a make to peace. There separate tunlty will be none, because 1 will not make Whisky Conspiracy Is Rend Revealed by - -- 1) Jt J t t th,wr 1 the senatorial oligarchy," which, he said, was trying to odd the presidency to Its domination, denounced proposals for s separate peace with Germany aa perfidy, And charged that a few men were banded together trying to buy the Millions upoa millions of presidency, dollars, he added, were being taken Into V T the Republican campaign fund. That Senator. Harding Is surrounded by a senatorial ring, w as asserted by tbs governor. He added that ho could not be munled" on hia front porch by kept any ring. Motoring frohv' Columbus, the nominee made three addresses on route, at Zanesville, Cambridge and SL Clsirsvtllo, Ohio, addressed the West Virginia Democratic convention and a public meeting hero tonight on the river fronL 'All through phto he was given informal receptions. ' " Is Foremost. 14,(y WARSAW, Aug. tho Asso. The Russians attack- log Warsaw have workad wall toward f that cltya defenasa and are attacking pionak, within a doxsn milee ef the Vletula, northwest a the Potteh capital, according to Friday night official Polish communique. . Three Dripping Wet Kids Have Long Motor Spin in t Company With President Tut J elated Press. the Republican reactionary candidate and leaders, and supporting the league of nations as the premier Democratic two-third- s .i May Not Be Long Delayed ' Huge Jump Expected : Federal Expense 1 F London Cables Indicate Fall of Ancient Metropolis G. O. P. Leadership and Policies in Mountain State MARION, Ohio, Aug. 14. Labor, the league of national agricultural issues and the tariff are to bo headliners of iterator Harding's campaign during early under a program revealed today In connection with announcement of plana Logical Policy Abandoned. for his first speech outside of Ohio. The labor address will be delivered LaAll of which la only another way of bor day, September 4, probably from the saying that the allies in the first plao front porch. Agriculture and the league abandoned the logical policy of making are to be discussed September S at the war upon the reds, who were making war Minnesota state fair. Kn route to St. upon them, becauao their owiK people Paul and Minneapolis, Senator Harding were too weary to fight on and'too blind menace of theTed said no other speeches would be made to perceive the meaning and that his decision to go waa not a to all classes of western society. Then, aa a modification of his front porch program. In the second Place, substitute to persuade, the border tribes nomfneetoday made plain hia purGovernor tox remained here tonight return to emphasise the tariff aa hia cam- and thm,-tpose fighting to will motor to Columbus tomorrow. assistance. paign develop. He said he expected to for subsidies and,, technical see a lot of shouting" about the tariff, No Front Porch Ties. ThUT second method ha now led straight and that ha Would advocate a protective to The ruin of nil but one of the border aa tha main question of reI waa not nominated by a senatorial schedule worked out by congress In cotribes, so far - Russia la concerned, . . torink nor any other kind of a ring," the sistance . and operation with the tariff commission. M. are Charles premier. president Brightwell, governor said here tonight. "I de line to We come now to tha second phase. treasurer; Raymond Meyers, office man- Plans for 4 be tied to my front porch by a senatorial Obviously the necessity atto the present sales agent. The Trip. and Fred Meyers, ager, lo them resist ring. I deny it the right to hold me here, . hour Is fight the reds,of were held on technical charges of men Senator Harding's plana to make his and when I am elected 1 do not Intend In the east and center Europe before unknown. of from $500 larceny In persona fashion, leisurely trip in leaving here that a senatorial riE nor any other kind west, having accumulated surrendered September bondsman they reach the momentum Ponsl, whoae and stopping e route for of m ring shall own me. I believe in the on the way. a tremendous the with waa confronted lilm conferences. jesterday, He will have an constitution snd preservation of the diBut win the western masses consent now eus political federal in of alternative Governremaining H. car the three coWASHINGTON, between Aug. ordinary for sleeping himself and vided authority to fight I doubt It. The real character ment or, If he could find another bondsparty. ordinate branches as our fathers intencksl, expenditures during ' September today comof the Russian peril ! still hidden from the of arrested by man, again said his being He of the MInne each tetaining Us Independence but not the great majority of the people who conprobably will jump nearly 960,000,000, monwealth under a blanket warrant sot a invitation acceptance would preclude any possi- exceeding its function. stitute the proletariat. They are still con- it was estimated today by treasury of- Charging him with larceny in fifty-thrhis of to other bility The Republican senators purpose, he going western out of Russian grows vinced that hostility of this sum counts, totaling $24,000. ficials, nearly and added that it has been under fairs, condeclared, with a fling at what he termed the action of their own rulers, not out representing payments to railroads. sideration since second the the proposed by government In a word, they day after of Russian purpose. Toads . - he Senatorplural will hare computed Ponzis Liabilities $8,000,000. The was nominated. is to make executive Harding, think that the war with Russia, for war amounts While this to due them under is the governbe devoted pri- - administration not ths affair of the re- . The authorities speech were wild to be deterit Is, has been a war of aggression by the west, and that once the west consents ments guarantee against loss for the mined that the sensational financier on (Continued Page 2, Colmna ft.) I (Con Unusd on Pig 2. Column L) remain in custody to preserve for to make peace Hues la will welcome it. sir months ending September 1, by the should whsteier assets he may middle of the month, it was said. Tha his creditor he fear that Bolshevist Purpose Clear. interstate commerce commission baa es- have and because gf the seek to dissipate or transfer them Of course, this is nonsense, as the Pol- timated that, the total guar Au tee to be might federal If out on ball, Edwin It Pride, ish Incident proves, as the whole oouree paid will run between 500,000,000 and auditor of the Ponal accounts, has placed of Bolshevism demonel rates. Bolshevism, $8,000,-00- 0 at liabilities known 000,000,000. the latters as I have pointed out here so often, te a and Ponzl claimed assets of about A heavy drain also is expected on the Stats gf war against the whole system 300,000,000 revolving fund by the $4,000,000. of et wile and social laws and customs T am Inclined to believe that a , of the west. What .the Bolshevists seek transportation act for new equipment. deal of money collected by Ponal andgreat his to obtain la a system of society In which With this outflow la September, offi- agents has been depoelted in the names the least trained, cials believe reduction or the publie the leant educated, others," Mr. Pride said. dominate and .control, reiving upon ter. debt may be somewhat curtailed.' al- of Referring the possible transfer of ror and violence to suppress those whose though reductions will continue, it is lares sums bytoPonal to hia wife, Mr. Pride would and Intelligence give them training said: emphasized. the predominant Influence otherwise. It can be taken away from her and it Whatever the theories of the BoAug. 14. Three kids, juat out of a swimming hole in Rock will be. It.doea not belong to her. It la WASHINGTON, were their reveal true the practices lshevists, money that waa obtained under fraudupicked up today by President Wilson, treated to a character of their conception of social lent pretenses to ba used for fraudulent motor ride and dropped out at their home so proud the folk there and economic organisation. They have U. S. purposes." ' eould not hold them with a rope. destroyed, not created. Tbelr very milidue soldiers aci The three were hiking along tho roadway when they saw the White House Husband. tary successes are Mrs. Ponzi Sticks by ST. LOUIS. Aug. 14. A conspiracy quired from the old regime and weapons egr and recognised the president. Off came their caps and, as Mr. Wilson ordered Ponsl withheld from his wife the news captured from the unsupported end through which liquor worth 360,000 the car stopped, they timidly approached and asked how he was getting along. Russian factions and border tribes was fraudulently taken from bonded of his surrender by his bondsman. Mrs. , ponsl reasserted her faith In her husband in the past two years. What organiza- warehouses at Owensboro, Hop In. said the president, and they hopped. And I will Ky., was re"He Is honest, she said. tion they have, of an effective rharacter, vealed AU along the ride they kept their eyes on the president and "Mr. .Wilson, and here a raid a which by stav by him to the end. today la Is entirely alien to their own Ideas and answered more questions than they asked. Water from tousled heads trickled The second of the two petitions that deputy constable and ten others were ' ideals. . y over three sunburnt faces and dropped on tha presidents shoes. One youngster arrested after police, aided by govern- hsve been filed to hsve Ponsl adjudged n the federal cojrt ment agents had recovered 19a cases bankrupt was peoding Barriers Removed. ducked to A vs the president's shlnr and apologised, hut was told not to worry. today whisky valued at 193,000. , Coming down Connecticut avenue, the youngest of the trio, a thin, frail lad, But with: these weapons they hate de- of The A petition for o receiver to administer liquor, government agents said, Ponsl's afulrs also has been filed. stroyed their enemies In Russia, they hsve eight, spied a kll he knew and oalled to him by name. The youngster barely demolished the barrier to their westward was sent to St. Louis Wednesday eom ' Examination of .the books of the Hana loaf of bread and laughed. dropped conadvance which the pest sought is signed to Deputy Constable Harry over Trust company Was c n United today bands Whcrf with the the shook out kids" and all three got president Hank struct between the Baltic and Ihrt Black Levin. Levin Allen's Commissioner members of is charged with having by . seas. They have arrived at the fronhis wife. , staff. Mr. Allan, In a statement, said a obtained to remove the permit liquor of Itself central Europe, tiers fn the Nothing has developed so far to lead 8o long, bo, one shouted to the secret service man. The president smiled the warehouse to St. Louis under wtIL lose lsat stages of disintegration and mcapa from the pretense of Carrying on a wholosale ms to believe that the depositors broadly, lifted his bat and started home. linuor business for medicinal ourooaea. (Continued on Pag 2, Column 4.) (Continued from Twela) n Roar of Artillery Plainly Heard in Warsaw; Final Stand Made by Pole! I 1 Universal Service Coble. PARIS, Aug, 14. The h peace negotiations started at Minsk lato today and or continuing, accord. V log to an official announcement of tho Warsaw government forwarded boro.. At tho same time word was re cetvod by the French foreign office that the soviet force have launched infantry attacks against Polish force within sixteen miles of tho Pollotr-cspltaThe Polos are stubbornly resisting. Ruseo-Petls- Speaker of House of Representatives - Resent ' Inter ferencejn Suffrage Fight l. NASHVILLE. Tenn., Aug. 14. I do not believe that men of Tennessee a HI surrender honest convktfons for politi8teker cal expediency or harmony, Walker of the Tennessee house of repto in a declared telegram resentatives, President WUaeon. , He was replvtng to a last night message from the president urging the Tennessee .house to concur in the action of the state senate In ratifying the suffrage amendment. to acknowl1 have the profound honor td edge tour J. ire-- , of- - .,'ugnai.. It,"d luesaagH "J OpeakAr Walker of oilier attempt 'toOf express, ths the lOAeFfujuse xf member but apeak for-- nivsclf alone, are w M'h on the Anthony amendment contrary to- - yours. You wr too great to aak it, tond I do not believe that men of Tennessee vvftl surrender honest conviction for political' expediently or har. mony.' t Neither house waa In iesulon today. Tbe house w ill reconv ene Monday aft-a ernoon, but house leader considered to The committee vote then Improbable Which tbe - Joint ratlfhatlen was referred is expected to meet Monday ntght to conelder It. " Replying to the charge made during debate yesterday bv- - Senator Chandler, Republican, and suffrage opponent, that she had advocated intermarriage between whites and negroes, Mr. Came of the NaChapman Catt, president tional Woman Suffrage association, last night, in a formal statement characterized It as "absolute fabrication. Both sldea In the suffrage fight before the Tennoasee legislature were confident of success aa they awaited renewal of ths contest next week. Though the senate ratified Friday, the hardest test is to come In tho house. The house committee In charge of the suffrage resolution is to meet Monday night, and a report la expected Tuesday. Several opposition leaders said today that they were certain of a slight majority, but suffrage advocates, still stood by to sixty. their poll of from fifty-thrare necessary. j Fifty votes McKellar declared the amendSenator ment would be ratified. Mias Hue White. Tennessee state chairman of ths National Woman's party, however, wes not so optimistic. . "Our foes are not yet finally e defeated," she il A SBlek XT' Telegrams expressing delight at the victory In the Berate continued to reach headquarters of suffrage organisations. Holcomb Is Obdurate. , Warsaw and has closely approached the River Vkra. an affluetn of the Bug. Jt is shown in Fridays official otatemejr-froMoscow, Tbe statement reads-Ithe Sarny' region we occupied village, Our troops, sih arming toward yhe f Jtkvo.ru, bfed points fourt,!, r. , 'kja, east of that rfveK Wobave oaptur.fi Werigrow and I.ukow, After the occupg. tion of Wyrxkuw we have advanced U the West, south and southeast, In Hie Crimea sector, in ths Orlek-boregion, our cavalry ig fiercely en gaged with considerable enemy forces. n Be-tha- n . ff WARSAW,, Aug, !4.(Bjr ths Presh,, The roar or artillery o the battlefront could, be plainly heard is Warsaw on frtdaj. The Russians have brought up artillery In the region t Radzymin, just south of tho Bug. Observers say, however, that the enemy haa not yet in position guns heavy enough to reach this illy wllh their fire. , v. On tliia, northeastern front , along the Bialystok road (he Russians were twenty-on- e miles from Warsaw, this morning's newspaper reported. Aeeo-eiate- -- WARSAW, Aug. 14. Russians are now facing at various places the Warsaw defensive line, along which the Polish new, papers for days have bee insisting ths enemy would be checked. On this line the Doles are expected to make their final stood and there Poland's best troops are now grouped. . Watch From Roof Tops. WARSAW, Aug. 14. (By the Associated Bsyas.t The front 'is being gradunearer Warsaw. Before ally brought Saturday' dawn, artillery (lashes were visible against the clouds to tho north and northeast and ai times cannon eould be heard. People watch the flashes ' from hlgn buildings. Today s communique concedes that the Poles withdrew further In tbe center, asserting It ws to regroup soldiers who have (alien back on the defense line less than nineteen kilometers out. But even more serious, according to the observers. Is the situation to the northwest, where 2W0 Red cavalrymen are inaktn; rapid progiess toaard the Vistula. The tavalrv a right flank, which follow a the right wing of the Russian frontier, has been romforeed by Inpintry, who have requisitioned peasants horses. Poles say there is no chance of the Bolshevfkt crossing the istula. as tbe Russians have been doing for two hundred years in taking Warsaw from the west, and that all precautions have been taken. it Is estimated it wlil require several days before the Reds front the northwest reach the river. Meantime, newspapers continue confident that the counter atrokewljl come. t . - HARTFORD, Conn . Aug. 14. t lover nor M. I i. Holcomb has notified k III H. Hays, chairman of the Republican national committee, that he will not call a special seattlon oft he tonnectlcut legislature to act on suffrage. The letter sold: Tour letter reached me law davs after I had read It in substance in the Hartford Times, leading Democratic newspaper of Connecticut, and after It h?d appeared In the New York papers. 1 assume this prior publicity seemed1 desirable. LONDON, Aug. 14. The Russian army la continuuJng its drive to the north pj 'letter at October 31, "I received your relating to a special session, and answered ' it November 4, stating there would be no special session to act on the woman suffrage question. J presume you overlooked or Jiaj forgotten my reply I hsve given at least four hearings on applications to call a spexial sestuon and have slated my reasons for refusing ou I have not changed my conclusions. say A special legislative session is a small price to pay for clearing the politics! atmosphere The financial cost is unimportant, but violating the provt slons of our constitution, which 1 have sworn to support, is too great a price to pay. I shall not call a special session. 191t, Daniels Aids Fight. RALEIGH. N. C., Aug. U Joesphus Daniels, secretary of the navy, threw his influence today into the battle to have the North Carolina legislature ratify the federal amendment gt anting suffrage to women. He talked to both suffrage advocates and antis. - , After be left the capitot the suffragists said the cause had been elded, but opponents said Daniels had failed to convert them and that they resented tbe efforts of national leaders In a local fight. No action it expected until Tuesday or Wednesday.'' The antta have started a movement to have action delayed until It la found bow the Tennessee legislature votes. William H. Williamson, president of tbs States Rights Defense league, today sent ther Blowing telegram to the president of a similar league in Tennessee W are going to win In spite of pressure from the White House, the 1nited States senate Dayton, Ohio, and the sec rotary of the navy. If this crime Is perpetrated. let the- blame not be placed on North Carolina or her daughter, Tennessee. Fight to the last ditch, and then ome. .1 -- j POLISH PEACE ENVOYS LEAVE WARSAW, Aug. 14. (By the Associated Press.) Polands peace delegation of sixteen member, with military aide, tierks and stenographers, one of whom is s woman, left late last night for the batliefront to meet representatives of the No response Russian soviet government. had been rovelved from Moscow to a wireless dispatch miming the newspaper correspondents who were to accompany the delegation. Announcement waa made would not be perthat correspondent mitted to go to the front unless word allowing theta to travel came from tlve Bolsbeviki. Four of the delegates will he military officers, atx will ee foreign office reprean sentatives, counselors and advisers, six will be diet leaders. M. ivomb- - I, v -he-dsfmlnlster of foreign affairs, w,. 1 the delegation. Two representatives of tbe American Herochel VAslker of relief organisation Philadelphia and Maurice Pais have rc- (Con tinned on Fog X i) ' |