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Show .MwnmnALJWv fust ixtwnajv Bmoa DESERET i N truth and LIBERTY. FRIDAY DECEMBER PAGES 14 E-YE- French Airmen Drops Bomb . Hitting German Aeroplane . German Support of .Bolsheviki nr Such i v Opposition to the Bolsheviki apparently is increasing as report of German support of the Maximalist government become more pronounced and the situation" in Russia grows more chaotic while the Bolsheviki endeavor to arrange a separate peace with the central powers. The Ukraine, in its hostility to the Bolshevik government, has been joined by the Russian staff on the southwestern front and Gen. IStcherbatchef f, the commander in Rumania, has been appointed head of the Ukrainian forces, reported to be marching .against the Bolsheviki. Another report reaching London sas that the Rumanian hate Joined the Lluraniana while other despatches declare that former- - Premier Keren-ak- ) THE GERMANS the Unofficial Re- port Reaching London Peace Bureau Ha Opened in Berlin Been H la marching against Moscow and that Grand Duka Nicholas is raising I a rojallst army in tha Caucasus. Meanwhile diplomats of the Centra! Powers are hurrying to begin peace nrgot lattona with the BolshevUtJ. On testing Berlin the German em' issaries were urged by the populace to make a strong peace Premier Uo.v 4i George of Great Britain simultaneous!? with the publication of German peace feelers dee I res that the Allies must defeat militarism and that a league of nations including the Prussian . autocracy would be a farce. The Teutons must restore territory arid repay losses Apparently undaunted by the heavy forces the mem baa been uaing in attempting ro break the Brcnta-Piav- s lineth Italians are making counterattacks in an attempt to regain Mor.te Asolone. Oil pher sectors on this n counter? front the Italians have repulsed with loss strong DISCUSSES QUESTION X f, ' - b War Department Did Not' Wait For the Congres-- j fr SECRET TREATY siona Appropriations Butr Went Right Ahead I IS Ur 1 ?Sf For Armed Demonstration Against America a vd Britain TEXT ITSELF SHOWS NO SUCH INTENTION V .A ; vt 4 T- & x t QUARTERMASTER GEN. I SHARPE GIVES FACTS' 4 k Petrograd Paper Says it Is J X 4 JAPANESE ' NEW CHANCELLOR V Uf r4 Kerensky and Grand Duke Nicholas Each Reported As, -Head of Armed Supporters RUSSIAN; PEACE m. Causes Russian Distrust i fcv- - $Af' ' i r m 4 f' X : Council of Defense or Other! Interested Persons Nevtjr! . Interfered 5. f , in Making! Contracts He Said. i'- - wonderful picture of a Bo he plane blaxir.g in midr'r a it hurtled downward la one of tbe mot remarl able photographf 1 abor the line , made uv lbc war. The Gerrnao tw.ulepUn "somewhere in France, when a French airman got directly overhead. He dropped a bomb, hitting the Br che machine gquarely In the middle. It fell a flaming maas aa this photograph was made. jf ( Dec. Waabington, II Without' waiting for congress onal appropria i t tions the war department authorized j orders for supplies' for one million troop before the Ur i ted States went Relates to Preserving IntegM to war. It was brought out Foreign Sedjr. von Kuehl-manF-today in the of 'China Brest-Litovsof Washingrity testimony Quartermaster GenLeaves For eral Sharpe before the senate mili;r ton Officials Have No tary committee. Premier Lenine IS The committee (investigating (tfsj Knowledge of Defends Bolshevik Policy. supplying of troops xent particularly! today into tbe causes of the short-- ! J age ln clothing j attacks v Dee. 10 JPetrograd. Thursday, t Secy. Baker, Gen. Sharpe said, auondon, DecZl It is report-- c northern the on forces the end beoccupy engagements opposing f Raiding Under tha heading Secret treaty thorised orders for clothing and other TO FARMERS OF 0. unofficially that the Germans of the western front while the artillery continues active- In the Ypres and tween Japan and Russia for joint ik for the men million supplies bejust armed demonstration against America hate rejected the Russian peace Cambrel sectors fore the war declaration and in June 7 . and the Great Britain in the far pant, f terms the Petrograd corresponWashington, Lfc 21 Loans aggrs-$- 2 approved order to equip another half ia what it published eaya Izvestla. the 624, 00v have been made to million dent of the Exchange Telegraph the text of the aecret treaty drawn up ' Th only complaint of supply abort-- ! farmers by tbp tselvt federal land action by last year providing for Joint : bank ia the six months sines the farm age received by the department baa! company wires under date of been in respect to clothing, Gen.l Russia and Japan to prevent any third loan sjsiem has been ln full F Thursday. operation, bharpe said. domBritioh. and French Com- according i country from achieving political to the monthly Iw-a- n of the report statement deaVt introductory dated July The .Amsterdam, Dec. 21. A Gertreaty, In China. inance farm loan board laaued today Ink with the Mexican border mobth.l manders Give Assurance federal automaIB addition, man bureau studying questions , 111, rune for five yeara. 75,000,00 of loans hay sauon Gen. Bharpe said the ordnancet afuntil s year equipment ordered with Becy. Baker s, tically extendlhf Itself io the been approved and will be negotiated to peace has been Their Of was the regulation I dayuT to a relating desire ter one party expresses the at the old 5 per cent interest rate when approval supply. Including hats.! Helf-fericclothing h, opened in BfcriinJDr. Karl Serglue by Commander annul It. It Is signed funds shoes, are made available through sal tentage and animals. This sup-- 1 American minishs was ply. foreign explained, then vice Jtuasian toi Sazonoff, former of farm loan bonds privately or to the I last two chancellor, is to three month.expected , United States treasury under the pend-- 1 at the head of the bureau with ter, and Viscount Motono, Japanese he ia February, said, anticipatminister. t in we Probabls Jihan to uii foreign ordered trouble, Councillor foring haup the Privy snut Albert, lH. the! - BY COUNT ILYA TOLSTOY. The treaty stipulates , that - the FULLY SATISFIED WITH 1100,000 a yetj- - for th. purchase. mer commissioner to the Pans- - T ONDON, Dec. 20. The corsecret army ef 3 40 oe men ami lata! re?uir a The Evening Mall.) shall remain deep 117, (Copyright, by agreement Applications conIn March when war seemed more izn- -j ma Pacific Exposition, aa his as--respondents in Russia HIS PREPARATIONS ed to f 10.00, for loans havs amount- raifietft, for an except the contracting partjea"la tha arcretarj auttmi'lxed or-- f (Fifth Article of Series.) sistanL. It t that statement tinue -- to emphasize the dors for quipmeni for 690,909 morel the with to It opens 2100.000, by reductions ordered by Cossack movement men. designed to supplement and strengthen appraisers or by rejections. Atotai growth of the opposition to the Before war broke out I jot auj Amsterdam, Dee, II Fount od Kaledinea, Korniloff the secret treaties of 1907. 11 of 1,029 Hertllng. the imperial On man chan- - Maxmalista in narta rtf tha miin-reilo- r, asso- thorlty for another 500.000 and in' loan farm by Word as follows: Brought Is is Such Article I given j yesterday received representsciations, composed of ten or more June for an additional 590 900 Dutoff is a significant mes of au the reichatug Them orders he explained, were with and consequent farmer borrowers, hare been charter- made spread of development in the life of the "The contracting parties recognise 1 -whom hC had a confidential diacus try funds without in and antidpa-, ) Scott Gen. that the interest of cither side demand ed. Future loan will be made at the lion of conxressjonal appropriations, j on oa tho Bituation catused bylha5ClVll WET The rejection 01 the new Russia from V)f China defense whether! most political Henator the the McKellar new of peace- - negotiations with internet perhaps of 0 inquired per cent American Troops Will he The greatestrate caning JfrlsteyM demand On the Uk- - significant since tho of national defense had! third power whatvolume of loans, 27.290,-ha- s not. council the fall of the domination by anyhostile In effect, taken over virtually all tointentions soever cherishing presumably adds thq autocracy itself. made by the Wichita. work ia connection with placing or- Equal to Any on the Front Kam, bank,been ward Russia and Japan and therefore der for clothing Gen. f?harpa re--j the empemr had autiioiiied him so Resources of the entire Ukraine which covers Ilim.. circumstances Behind the Cossack leaders undertake whenever and prices coaciade peace and he bad charged plied that all contract T lahoma. Colorado and New Mexioo. were to the Koreurn Sccy Ton huciilmann to nis-da- rt to the forces combatting the subject department's finalj and 244 loons associations have been approval and that the are beng massed such widely necessitate to enter into open relation Direct 21 civilian Dec. board, the negotiatloM. Washington, baaed on foil confidence. In order Bolsheviki rule. According to the newr 'tpor, tha different of tho confidence of both Brit chartered in this district. Second only had assisted hi preliminary elements as the to to the take w necessary steps Independent Socialists representcommanders in Gen. place is held fy the Spokane district, The position of Gen. Kaledinea, heted at the meeting bjr Deputy Haase the Social Democrats prevent tbe advent in China of such iah and French Oofhlng Furnished. satisfaccomprising Idaho, Montana. Oregon man of the Don Cossacks, is This Is the first time since the foundaPershing's ability and their of Much clothing was furnished ahead affairs. a stale reported and even the, Mensheviki. Never and soundm and with Washington, breadth tion of the party that It has had di25,200.000 loans of time, Gen. Bharpe said tion with tbe It was! Other articles are published as rect intercourse with, tbe German 'to hav become very much stronger since of his preparations to make American and 259 associations planned to supply 509 000 men by Julyj the devolution began has and Ms close association with the front Loans ln western addi-60 and 000 fn eminent. for other districts Include the enough supplies arms effective on th "ArUcU If la th ent as Uonal actually were delivered, he as j is finally conceded. Adls-patc- h there been such a definite align- coniqurDC of any mcacurthat,under- have reached Washington udtb the re following: sorted. H j Foreign Secy. Kuehlmann and turn from Europe of MaJ Omaha. 11.717.000; Houston, by mntqal consent After plans were made to equip from Petrograd oonftrma the ment of the forces of order taken ho Japan on tha basis of tha prseedlnc L. Scott, former ehief of staff, 1 men 109.000 a Off For Brest-Litocs- h month. 21,212,000. Gen. Borkeley, as forenoon with Secy an third Bharpe br power article, in conference today prevfcHM reports that against those of disorder. said the plans were changed and ant article I should Aettrre, war affJtaat wa war department ol- or Japan the other con tract In Baker and other additional burden was imposed by the! is in the liands of tbe Coasadu It is an alignment which the Russia London, Dc. 21. Dr. Richard von decision to send men abroad, requir-- f party shall, on the first demand of its are actually leading- PROPOSAL IS MADE Kuehlmann, Ih. Cigrman Lircirn who men Tlm Its come aid Bach to contracln hUv, in more clothing. with other Important officials aud that tbe entire anti Bolsheviki Duma vainly - endeavored to party binds itself not to make peace the Allied armies, from the eommandwar I Impressed an the chief of nta f f, of the left Berlin yesterday for and members with the common enemy without obmovement is causlng scrlous enalcty bring about. It is an dihe Bald, that it would take uatii Dec. alignment taining the agreement of Its onally amid scenes of enthusiasm, the down to the corps and unministers 21 to gather enough equipment for a which Article III The conditions have been THAT OUEflEC SECEDE million which Korniloff would- have either crod singing tha national anthem to tbe Botshcrikl rommisstoficrs. armed assist- vision commander, men." . party shall gri ther approval nd raising shouts of Bring us a hesitating tn expressing With re card to the reported pree-which auch assist the ance neanbr Senator expediAmerican of Frelinghuaen took np the! th two months ago ance shall be expressed hall beixed of the chief about brought eironge peace question of quality c tha Americant hi methods. It is said that the peace negotia- - ence of allied military missions in th tionary force and the respertire authorities . every had not been for the weak- by army clothing tmns will be under the presidency of Ukraine, it is asserted that Leon if Gen. Scott visited virtually parties. contracting IV Dee. Quebec, 21. A went and front Isnt ft a fact that the standard of be must battle of it Article the proposal especially Ibrahim Hakki Pasha, the Turkish ' part ness of Premier that the province of Quebec our nuiform is inferior to the Eurothat neither party shall through all the training Kerensky. kept in mind ambassador to Berlin and Dean of Trotzky, the foreign minister, visited itself obligated in accordance carefully Isn't it 14 per cent of both the French and Britfrom the confederation of pean? he asked the Berlin diplomatic corps. The fact that the Social Democrats consider The the French embassy and made repreII to give its ally armed processes Gen. Pershing article with believes less tn wool thickness than tbe BritHe ish armies Bulgarian delegates include Minister sentations that the presence of French (Mj la esprensed la a Cadets) and even the assistance unless It receives guaran- has laid the foundations for American provinces I ish of Justice Popoff and 1L Kosseff, to effect the Mensheviki, the that moderate wing of the tees from Its allies motion Introduced in the provinwhat M beet in Bnt-- I upon Gen. officers In the Ukraine was Impossible extreme SodaUsu. the extraining that repliearmy Sharpe to the assistance it will chief of tha foreign office. are give Kaleexthey and Ish ns heavter cloth. cial legislative assembly W hile the necessitated by tha seriousness of French and Britishi methods and Korniloff, isbacking a guarantee tent delegate were assemb- while the Rada was disarming the ! .coday by no doubt in hi Isn't tha American clothing un- -t tho possible conflict. perience. There N. Francoaur, J. ling the activity at Petrograd of a Bolsheviki openly supporting Gen. that this la not a reactionary move-mewill be the deputy American troop for mind that suitable to trench work? asked Sen- -, against democracy and i 1 number of German and Austrian of- Rated Ines and disorganizing the genfront Letbinierc. on yncii bty tb is of Quebec tbe Any ator at fqual the remorstloa of autocraUe power. Washington Has No Frelraghuysen. only ficers apparently is causing heartcome to grip with the German army Ukrainian We ask- -' Of this highly significant movement province which voted against No," said Gen. Bharpe, burnings. Circulars hate been spread eral front by Vecalllng ed Gen. Pershing If any changes are! of Treaty They are taking their training enthusKaledinea, hetman of the Don KnouAedge tbe reoeot at conscription alleging that the council of soldiers troops at the request of Russia jo su- Gen. iastically. Coeeacka. la to wants and needed the head and the front. he buy 200.000! and workmens delegates Is in nego- pervise (the formation of the naThere fat no pemimlsm as to th outuniform of our quality over there.i Dee. 21 Americas of come for tiation with the officers. The Pravda, tional Ukraine army; that they bad His record furnishes ground line. xrar Washington. the in fighting of the He has suggested only that spiral put-- i bright hopes as to his future achieve- firiata said they had no know! the Bolshevik 'organ, prints an unarmies of th not to Interfere In any ments for the cause of a tranquillized edge of the today secret treaty be- Gen. Beott found. Tbe tees be substituted for trench work! Th Cargo of Vool Worth qualified denial and makes a counter been ordered ln Allies are cool and confident. and described well and Ruseia ordered tween Japan Russian not and would affairs internal only; be wants a change irr the hataj democracy. th political the fightamong charge against the Constitutional of conconfidence but victory Kaledinea they Petrograd dispatch, it lengthened gloves He says th! Seven Million Dollars and Democrats, claiming that they are try- participate in tbe fighting ln the event In the dark flashed up like a comet sidered contem? ing men ho found became greater the that to describe sky of Russia from comunderwear and socks are all right.) ing to undermine Trotsky and Lenine. of a struggle. The dispatch did not Joint armed demooetration closer the observer got to the fronL plattng at parative the obscurity momentous overcoat The has been shortened! In In Great Britain and the America The Pravda further appeals to the There were no doubt I of th national assembly held In Moscmr st against Boston. Dec. 21 cargo of th Far Kast was not borne out by trenches. Such pessimism ss there slightly, to allow frrer action and) workmen to defeat the attempt of the mention any other members end of th of Australian August this wool article. of the At published valued at 27,000-- o text ybarr been to substituted have the faff! slickers British Const ttutinnal Democrats to place Entente being ln the Ukraine appears the be among may that amemblage he delivered ha reached this port. It is of There i a possibility that th treaty uninformed In LonRussia under the control of German ponchos." Little news regarding the peace ne- the most constructive speechesonethat referred to le the special convention be confined to the L0t tQ h "leased by the reflected in the army. , No Interference. imperialism. The Bolsheviki also reached London. Forheard during the entire session. concluded between Russia and Japan don It ia notnow has British gotiations Inep has since last govnmient th as aam time personally Scott Gen. the Constitutional Democrats of the about at been interfered! Have to said is have gker you Minister Trotzky fronts the wax as eign VOICE OF It of THE COSSACKS. generally secret treatybeing responsible for the looting spected three fighting with by the council of defense ori sumed her that th treaty contained Russian, French and British. It ap wine shops which caused serious riots told M. Koulens that if Germany reother Interested persons to making! Speaking as a representative if the some secret provisions, but It purpose pears he h to command gun which hurt a that is Petrograd and claim tha posses- jects a peace without annexations, and Council probable of tho of Coeeacka. and was deerrihed 'as being to safeguard a division of the American army, alprojectile weighing con tracts asked Senator FYeltnghuy-- j sion of documentary evidence wbica indemnities it wOl end the negotia- In tbs name at Army more a than in ton and Rnaaia the nfr at such Gem Sharp said no He Insisted! sen. a Japan the Cossacks, bs urged the right statement of the that it was great range to reconcile 11 outstanding though no direct him they threaten to poblish later. necessary to haul ia the that tbe departments function tions. It Is noteworthy now that ln the government to adopt a firm and far eastbetween for Becy. Baker weapon several by and designed to them place generally issues nules outside the train- making' and approving contracts la! policy, to free Itself from follow th lines of th v has been made. Petrograd dispatches every gov- determined the which bel ing tbe are of grounds, The different form'll. not pressure council, Defends Premier Lenine merely probably the organizations alliance. ernment act Is attributed to Trotzky. based upon tha support of 1 largest ln the world, so that the shells said, selects manufacturers and makes: parties and At th time It was snopoeed that th would fall on open ground at file tarsale Plenty of Volunteers but a department officer mtsj Policy of Bolsheviki articles providedan for the Man aecret price, Th firing continued all He warned tbe government and the by Russia to Japan of of the the with the council in negotiating con- -. For Dangerous Work gets. terrific explosions shaking tbeday. 1 that submission to this railroads south of Harbin- - th . Vevr fork, Dec. A cablegram people rhnrian tract. houses sure would work disaster to the coun- transfer to Japan of navigation rights to the territory and being heard st a saying that the peasant congress In Limit on Sale of War Wasnt lb necessary to call In era-in th Huger! river and the extension KiHia adopted a resolution protesting try. He said, in the course of his With th American Army ln France. distance of many miles. , Rian advisers to get production? ask--1 Bl- at coast off th right Removed of aeaiast the policy ef the Bolsheviki In Associatfishing After a certain period th American ed Senator Chamberlain. Saving Stamps Thursday, Dee 20 (By The arresting members of the constituent "Tbe Cossacks, who never have sub- bjtis probable that th United Btates ed Press) There Is no scarcity of gunners will begin firing with the 400 In my opinion, it was. said Gerr.j assembly was received here today by of Work efthe for millimetre anr siak dangerous win volunteer alone pieces so that tbe Jewish Daily Korward from Ita Pethe time Sharpe, adding that an ogranixationj mitted to slavery, who always have government Washington. Doc. 21. To facilian explanation of th airplane observer among th younger they get Into action they bywill secure to fort to the council Is necessary, be trograd correspondent. The message aa war similar of use tate the saving stamps been free and independent, aad who secret offleera-oand purpose of the reada. the army. When a call was familiar with th gun as their tom. that it should be modified along but) meaning from tbej and certificates aa Christmas gifts. hove always maintained tn stb principals, but it Is ijniffd A very Important the treaties now are th t sitting ef Pre-bicomwith urtlllery heavy training their tbe 75a. British system. ; nnc er tbe other . .. First Assistant Postmaster General munities peasant congress jdss held today rather expected that Will are ill j at the a bovn our ln firing shell come and ramp But burnt big forward equality brotherhood, r Koona has telegraphed postmasLenine in person addressed the -near an observation post cold because tha wstem. taking over! cities to sell are not Intwr tested by liberty. with a statement...of Sengress and In a lengthy speech dein' th ters leading Onrefui reading th four published ifnt to train with American pilots and filled with young American fended the attitude or lb iioUbevikl -- an unlimited amount of stamps tti power, has failed, said Senator' From tbe beghmlng of the war articles inclined officials to th opin- - others with French. The latter are do Splinters and fragments rainedofficer. your toward the constituent assembly He McKellar. down, Individuals, firms of corporations of th have not tbs iunttfied the arrest of the members of known ton tor purpose work th general observation ao one was injured. that wae somewhat lir line with ing th they what desertion heavy btit , We havent had enough eupplte the assembly and said that the labor wishing to giv them ss Christmas la. They have which the Americans who bad th their wrong convention 'fith which because of the way troop have been! y treatv artillery notjot council aught to be considered the presents. Temporarily, the ru.r the existing from wltft Americana been apguns working hare are Gen. Sharpe rejotned adding, begun event called. eastern and tiiey and that have proudly touching far tig nest authority forbidding persona to have more organisation, 150 to 400 millimetres big howl tier of a certainworking calibre that between, 43 and &0 per cent of; protest Chinn from proximately now than Si 000 worth of stamps at a rejected the Reproach of being tu-- it was designed to Notwithstanding Leatnee presence, to fire. are are calibre third to declared the congress peered a resolution pro nnd nny ready wjilch be power among the American looms are engaged on army: exploitation by time will bd waived. was not especially directed against The American artillery today watch- most powerful weapon the war has testing against the policy of the on , Brttala. Great er (Coatinued page America the with a vote of ed tha Frsneh handling gigaaDe groduoed. slsna) I (Cootlaned on page eleven). -- T-H1- f H i r f i . waa-flyi- ng 1 I m fc Pact j t j Austro-Germa- S. r ! fl j;jf r Civil War Order Is Spreading Soughtby In Russia Cossacks i Faith, 'rrrsi L. THE llj pues Certain 1- , i':fSur;:-rainian- 5 q. amur-ance- nego-tiatlons- . m Ck-ral- Rostoo-oa-the-D- ' y. -- Brest-Lit-ove- k. - it se-ce- de Caa-adl- an .A ac-cu- Anglo-Japan- er . ti -- TSiS Britieh-Japane- " nee hv7 Bol-Mvl- , v" , I |