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Show POLES DEFEAT BOLSHEVIK AND S0YIETF0Rf.ES COPENHAGEN. Aug. 22. Polish itronps have administered a crushing defeat on the bolshevik! and the so- lei forces are being pursued every-I every-I where, the general headquarters at I Warsaw announces The fortress of Rowno. in Volhynia 'northeast of Dubno, has been captured by the Poles after hard fighting. East of Minsk the Poles have reached the line of Ihumen-Dorty n. Apparently the Poles are advancing north and south of the Prlpet marshes, marsh-es, east of Brest -Li to vsk. Ihumen is 10 miles east of Minsk. Rovno is one Of the triangle of fortresses In southwestern south-western Volhynia. The other two Lutsk and Dubno have been captured I by the Poles within the last few days. |