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SIBERIA FACES ~ HARD WINTER Famine and Death Expected to’ Take Their ‘Toll of the Mis- erable Fogutation. t. i ANTI-SOVIET. FORGES’ LOSE Half Dozen Governments Set Up in as Many Aréas—35,000 Japanese Remain in “Country Near Vladivostok, Tokyo—All thé news that filters down from Siberia, through the va ous propaganda bureats and from in- dependent correspondents, . indicates that things in thut»section of ~ the world are rapidly going from bad to worse, ith the prospect tbat this winter “will find woe and miséry as widespread as during last winter, with death ‘and’ famine’ taking toll of the miserable population wow crowd ed into the var s centers along what is left of the Trans-Siberian rail- road, The drift’ everywhere, from’ »the Pacific to Lake Baikal, is plainly in the direction of sovietism, with. a large part of the country openly fol- lowing the. Jostructions received from Moscow. The, ‘anti-Bolsheyik/ forces are being exterminated, forced ac the Mongolian and Manchurian bor- ders or herded into co where they must ‘ght like cordered ae The Japanese still have about 35,000 wen in Siberia, including 5,000 occu- pying northern Zaghalien. The great majority of these are in and around Viadivostok, ‘having withdraivn from all interior points, ‘The last impor- tant place.evacuated was Khabarovsk, {nto which the Partisans’ marched, on the heels of the Japanese what was left of the bourgeoisie fleeing before them. ‘ : ‘ Roughly speaking,’ there are today dix ‘separate governments functioning hetween the Pacifie-and Lake Baikal, west of which ‘Meseéw has a shaky hold, * No Organized Government. The Viadivostoh goyernmeht—at the time of writing, a semi-commu- nisti¢ ‘organization from uawhich the Soclal Democrats':‘hnd » Caylets” have recently separated—is headed by President Medviedoff. This controls | that comparatively thickly populated section of the Maritime province’ he- tween’ the Pacifie and the Manchu- rian border fron Vladivostok north to a point a short distance south of Khabarovsk. The ‘rest of the Maritime province and the eagtern section of the Amur province (about, 200 miles wide) ‘fs controlied by ‘the ‘Partisans, without any organized government and with no particular ascertainable aims ex- cept that .of plunder, murdet and rapine, The de facto hend ‘of the Partisans just now {s Fiegontoff, If sheer anarchy can, be said ‘to have a head. ~ ike The Blagovieshchensk government controls ihe rest off the Amur,Tough: ly "Skebeltsina to Shilka mat ing the’ grstern anit western limits of the’ ter: ritory controlled. This government Js openly soviet, acknowledging Mos- cow as suprénie and accepting ‘the: orders of Levine and’ Trotzky. ‘The! president of’ this section is Trillisser. Best Army in Siber' West of this is.'the.so,called Ner- chinsk | government, in’ ‘Yeality <a branch ‘of the Blagovieshéhensk ad- ministration. | From Nerchinsk — re- cently marched; the best drilled, and Hest equipped army. ‘in Siberia, a force of fighters whipped into, shape by segulat ‘staff, officers kent from Mosééw some, fone months'ago, Led ‘by tanks And escorted by. ait planes, “this force descended upon Chita about two weeks ago, driving | Ataman Sereénoff, from his erstwhile | capital and herding hiw and the rem- + nants ‘of Kappell’s army back along the Chinese Eastern railway, to. the Manchurian Tine. é Re Kappell’s, army is “what ig teft of ; the force raised hy General Kap) from among the hardy. artisans, chanics and factory workers of the Ural when the’ Bolsfeviki, first’ began their campaign’ of. atrocities. » These men fought alongside the Czechs against the Reds until their gallant leader met death by freezing. Since then they have stayed together under one general fafter another, their latest commander, Vergbitsky, being killed in the retreat from Chita. ! This force’ is bitterly anti-Bolshevik ~and-is associating ‘with the trobps of Ataman Semenoff \atijy through want of better company. A great suspicton is entertained. of. Sentenoff, somewhat allayed at the time when the Ataman telegraphed his acknowledgment of the supremacy of General Wrangel. 4 \ West of the Nerchinsk territory comes, the Verkhne-Udinsk govern- ment, controlling the district between the Yabionoi mountaing and Lake Baikal. To all intents and purposes thig isa branch of Moscow, but less openly so than, the Nerchinsk crowd, and:Js- claiming: a paramount place in‘ the formation of the Far Eqstern republic, the buffer “state which Japan ‘désires: to see” created, but | which ‘nppeats to be ‘as far’ off as | ever, The Verkhge-Udinsk’ ‘president Is Tobensap, alias Krasnoschekeff. ““Wreaded for Mongolia, | It is from this’ section that Baron Ungern, .an independent leader, is heading an invasion of Mongolla, his force “now being “somewhere near Urga and - clashing with ,a Chinese | UL Fannin nner dicn COMPLETE FLIGHT | FINDERS KEEPERS Panama, Jan.'17.—Twelve navy s@a-!_ Monroeville. Ala., Yan. -7—J- R- planes completed their 3,200 . mile flight from San Diego. Two N. C. planes have not arrived, oné being re-| 0M the road. -A bundle of gre was in it. it belong to bank’ yeggs? ported adrift '25 milees off the coast The-crew has: been ued, ———. * army dispatched with a rush to defend)’ ~! ie the Mongolian capital. Ungern had atta Jed his men against Verkhne-Udinsk i (the name’ of the capital city as well as of the republic) in the hope of cap- turing it and of establishing a new center of anti-Bolshevism, but - wag defeated and driven south, It is not positively knowir as yet whether. his drive ag: t Urga is a real attempt to capture it for the’purpose of estab- lishing an independent Mongolia, in co-operation — with Semenoff, or whether he merely feels that he must have some place in which to winter and obtain supplies. Semenoff has a force estimated at 15,000 men, while the Kappell army now with him was 30,000 before the Chita defeat. West of Lake Baikal is soviet ter- ritory with Moscow's control undis- puted by any regular organization. A number of gcoynter-revolutions have | + BRAT been reported from that section,* Sutton Squgae, at 57th street however. All the news is fragmen- dwellers and wade a-fashibnable tary and unconfirmed, but it Js be- : ieved that the Inkufsie region is fair tains vimblé acroxs on the Que ly quiet, while farther west and | City sprladus’ arg located, is part south peasant revolts are reported societysjeadere say. On-the' left from Kr' varék, Tomsk and Novo- y F w homecon th RNR Reds Use War Tricks to _ ,| Get Literature to U. S. Amsterdany—Bolgheyik , prop- aganda experts, anxious to Jvold\ discovery of the *propa- ganda, matter they are taking to America, are said to have re- sorted to the olf! war-time dodge of having their printed matter done in microscopic form, capa- ble of being enlarged photo- graphically, Ae One man, ‘caught io central Europe, had in his possession a number of queer-looking post- age stamps, upon. which were printed Soviet propaganda mat- ter,’ The authorities were able to enlarge this to ordinary size. The propaganda _ university, which bas been established at Moscow, 18 reported to be now devoting extraordinary care to literature intended for two par- ticular. classes—Wamen »- and farmers. Nikolaeleysk and others from Semipal- sions still at, Verkhne-Udinsk, under Colonel Isome; at Chita and Blagoy ali hd ty eshchensk, while General Oi is in get ™ % eral command, of the Japanese, in ~~ ahd Siberia, with headquarters, at Vjadi- r ALITY government in geizing Chita, may | i - t furnish an excuse for further Japan-| > *'<«\) i yt 5 ese activities in interior Siberia, the Rev. Copeland Speaks to Men’s terms of the recent armistice between | . e- the Russiay’ factionseand the Japan- | Meeting on Problem B ; fore Nation } Public opinion in Japan, however, is ; \ decidedly against any further Sibe-;/ REVIVAL SERVICES END rian adventure. ° ——_ Reports come from China that there | The utmost effort is needed to com- ig a belief in Peking and in Mongolia | bat a “wave .of immorality” which is bit"‘there is nothing ‘in the attitude | Des Moines, la» in an address to. men of the authorities here nor in press ee the Evangeljcal church Sunday ai- c ents ok J ernoon. ; ceerteatiate ae eee alee Vege ¢e | Takineg reports of associations . a whiech’aid girls, ethe evangelist said | States hag increased remarkaply since {the war. . There were 120 girls who \‘edisappeared in Des Moines, Ia., alone !in one year, he s: -. The problem was characterized by States. , Such waves have swept over | other nations, he said, and has ruined | them. , Utmost vigilance upon the part ot ‘men and women, of the community: fighting immorality by the evangelist. Evangelist Copeland concluded the | meetings”at the church Sunday, avity ltarge crowds attending the morning, ‘afternoon and evening services... Rev. jthe closing meetings were well at- | teded. oY AS ‘onight a meeting will be held for 4 | the new converts of the revival 2t f ;the church. The public is invited ‘to atinsk, Barnaul and .Bilsk, Japanese Military Missions. j ' ? : The Japanese have military, mis- | | yk mM iy \ vostok. | é oa The activities of the Ni rehinsk | ; ese being that there should be no so- | viet activities east of Lake Baikal. | itself that the Japanese are behind the | sweepingyover the United States de- Ungern invasion of that province, | Gated Evangelist H. S. Copeland, of ae |that ¢he number of missing girls :n! | almost every community in the United % the evangelist as the most serious one before the people of the United 3 | stringent laws and \prompt prosecu- | jtion, were ‘recommended as/means. of |G. F. Strutz, pastor of the church R | highly praised the evangelist. All of | attend the yuecting. LECT GRAIN, WILLNOT RETURN Europe Cannot Expect Cereals or Flax, \. 10 OLD H AUNTS Says Anti-Bolshevist Com. _ mit The Hague, Jan. 17.—Former Crown Prince Frederick William will refrain from returning to: Germany because jhe believes unrest might follow, For ; the same reason -he refused’ to join his father at Doorn. ‘ The circular recalls that, according | “Naturally L,would be glad to, re- {o jthe food ‘commissarist’s plans, turn to Germapy and 1 woul! be hap- Youghly 7,250,000 tons of bredstuffa! py if 1 could devote myself to. agri- were to be delivered to, the soviet gov-| culture...partigularly to-horge ‘breed- ernment by December 1, but, owing, tq, ing,” the former crown aie is quot the breakdown of .travsportation, the| éd as. saying. “I would rejoice to as- Siberian quota of 2,000,000 tons gan} sociate with the learned men at Bres- only be brought in with the’ greatest | lau university and regain what T 16st difficulty, while the Caucasian esti-| during the war and at Nieringen. . ‘ mated output of 1,750,000 tops cannot | Would like to use what little Hower be relied upon owing to the military! 2@ve to help build up the Fatherlan iit f ¥| put that canfiot be. My many friends operations Im. Cat tegion. lin the Fatherland and abroad would As regards flax, the circular: again) see my hand in every, deed which quotes Bolshevist' figures showing that! others might begin but of which 1, the area spwa, In 1920 had shrunk to| perhaps, would; know nothing at “ali. one-fifth of the ‘pre-war area. unrest would follow .and’ our poor Fatherland needs rest.! Rise of Duty. , oo MOONSHINER IN AGAIN: “Why does not my wile come here?) i c Believe. me she would gladly do so. “Wild Bill” Has Spent Nearly Third'ot, “mite Ks f oh hap- His. Life in the Peni. But there is noychance of such hap | a ood luck, as we are grip tentiary. piness and’ g! London,—Hope that Europe’ may ob: train any cereals or flax froin soviet, Russia is entirely unfounded, says circular from the Russian liberation | committee in London, an anti-Bolshe- vist organization. : uh a 2 BISMARCK: DAILY JRIBUN “Swift Current {ped in the vise of duty, She has the | » Macon, Ga—Charley Williams, bet: | RRR ee Holton, farmer, picked up a handbag ter known as “Wild Bill,” who has!) served practically, 15 years, of his life!’ in the penjtentiary for making m shine whisky., fi who only” fi his last sente two months ago, has, again been arrested for plying his old! trade, He was caught with a 1.100. gallon still in full operation ina thick ly wooded swamp in Jasper county. “Wild Bil’ Willjams is fifty. y of age, and. officials’ of the United States court say, as far back ag they! can remember, hevhas been arraigned regularly, every, year or. two. He js } the head of a lage family. | ab Pd r Authors Form Union. Berlin.—The .Altiance for the Pro-| tection of the Interests of German Aw | thors decided at it latest, convention | to reorganize along the Vines of labor | unions in order to protect the inter: | ests of authors, Royalties have pot) kept pace with ‘thé’ rapid Increase. in! cost of living, even widely known wri- ters earning less than a skilled me ehanic. Tip he No one claimed after lorg De. “N. Y. “FOUR HUNDRED?IS MOVING 4° and Kast Rive) of the outlook, is site. training of our children at heart and must direct, it. Our sons must learn to make themselves useful commer- |, cially! Wilhelm and Lula (the latter a pet name’ for one of the sons), are ‘ots- dam. c g an expert farmer and g0 later to an agricultural. college. Lula feels that he has the talent, for a mercantile career and is planning a tour) of the world in-a German merchant: ship, and to learn the modern languages. {I have nothing against their plans jit they result )in+ the, boys’ becoming useful men... They ayé studying hard and have no time for amusements or port. They need a father’s care, too, Bue that cannot be. , “T cannot. go, to..my parents at Doorn. Our opponents aré continual ly trying to put uS in the position of being ready. to set the world an fire and if we were togetiier, then. in the eyes of/our opponents, the overthrow of the, world would be a question of but a Short time.” > Rabe: Ai ah ao ” WHEAT MOVES UP FOREIGN SALES Chicago, Jan, .17,—Wheat moyed up quickly in price today as a result ot seaboard buying, presumably for Eur- vas sadd Germany and Italy ope. It wi Y wouid t the bulk of ano grain which — W: purchased. Openings prices which ranged from %° de- | cline to a light advance were followed by material gains all-around. MEET EN, MANDAN, Mandan, N. D.. Jan. 17—The Nort Dakota Faneral Directors association will hold it anual meeting’ in this city on February 8-¥ WEATHER REPORT. For twenty-four hours ending at noon Jan. 17: Temperature at 7 a. m. Highest yesterday Lowest yesterday Lowest last night. Precipitaticn ... Highest wind velo ity fs. Forecast.” bey Fer North Dakota: . Partly cloudy and somewhat unsettled tonight and Tuesday; slowly rising temperature * Lowest Temperatures. seeeee None » 20--NW “New York Cite is to de, taken from tenement | residence square fot meihers of the stom ven gred Overhead ensborough brid ge, shown here, and Blackwell's " i But Pifth:avehuedas beconie “impossible,” the | is the building’ Which Mrs. W. IX. Vaiiderbilt (inset) has bought. wh sy MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1988 | RS tes i sland, where the’ we ENTER PROTEST ON.’ SHOOTING OF AMERICAN af ——- i + (Gontinued from page one) | try-at Vladivostok January 8. Yari- | ous repbrié haye been given out re-, garding the shooting, but ‘the sentry! isto be court martialed and the Unit- | ed States government “has ordered a! thorough ‘inquiry, which Admiral Gleaves will institute forthwith, | ‘ MAY ‘NAME VANDERLIP | |. Fokio, Jan. \17:—iNews dispatches | stating that President-elect’, Harding | contemplates the’ appointment of} Frank A. Vanderlip aseiUnited States | ambassador to Japan have been well) ! received in this, country. The Yorozu choho, an independent organ, says, “Mr, Vanderlip is. pro-Japaneso, and | ‘his appointment as #mbassador athe | present. time, whep relations be- tween Japan and the United States threaten to become complicated would promote! friendship between the two, nations”. Rev, Parker ‘Moon, Neariy! everybody in Southwest Boe hes Missouri either kngws or has heard TO COURT, MARTIAL SENTRY. ‘of the Rev. Parker Moon, who for a bi se ae ae eee ‘full haif century has devoted. his life en} ” shot ut. . . - ' - en Vladivostok. gave a version of and tatcnts ty Scnday school and or- the affair before a Japanese court of @anization werk for the Society of inquiry .coinciding with’ the dead of- | Friends or uakers. He resides at ficer’s ante-mortem statement, said | 628’ Howard avenue, Carthage, Mo. a dispatch received by .the navy de-, “Uncle Parker,” as he is more fa- partment today, from Admiral Gleaves miliarly known, came from fine old at Manila. ‘The sentry has been rec-' yg ged Quaker stock, and there is not ommended for: court martial, the dis-| 4 etter known or more highly re- patch: added. , spected citizen’ in that part of the state. In referring to his remarkable restoration to health by Tanlac, he said: t “About five years ago I suffered a FARGO MECCA FOR FARGO Grateful To Tanlac STMTE GRAIN GROWERS (Continued irom page one) here Thursday, as. had been planned, according to a telegram today G. W- Randlett, vice-president of the asso- ciation. An engagement in New York makes the Fargo/speaking date im- possible. according to the message. The sessions of the grain -men’s meetings begin tomorrow: and are scheduled to continue three days. : She Settled Matters. at school the subject of lent was brought up and the suggestion was not particularly fond of any of the girls, so to settle matters I vated for myself, never thinking that I would be found out. When the votes Fargo . Williston St.Paul . Winnipeg . Helena ..... Chicago K s City . Bogs | ansa® ORRIS W. ROBERTS, | Meteorologist. FIGHT WAGE REDUCTION, Philadelphia, Jan. 17—-The United toration of the 22% percent wage re- | duction recently made. effective! throughout New Hngland. They will | be supported by the Americaw Feder- | ation of Labor. TOO LATE TO CLASMIFY . | FREE for the hauling about 25 loads of ‘stone in west end of Bismarck. BE. V..Lahr, \ 1-17-3t | WANTED TO RENT—Five or. six | room modern houses. Write P. 0. box 548. 1-17-lwk i WANTED TO BUY—Six or seven-| yoom modern house, Write: P. 0. / box 507. 1-17-1wk | LADIES—We clean and press accord- | ian pleated skirts. Klein. the tai-| lor. 1-17-1wk | WANTED—Two experienced at | . nnex cafe, . Broadway. | nesses AMBER, CO 5 EAT -2t | PRINCESSES EN: ROUTE TO ATHENS—This photograph , just’ received ‘tn America shows the Greek princesses Helen and Trene, daughters-of Kiag¢ Constantine; on the return trip-to Athens were read out in front of ‘the class it was found that every one in the class had voted for me. They all knew I 8. had voted for myself—Chicago Trib- une, -— Tree Grows Inside House. A graceful elm tree shades a dwell- ing house near the Maine coast thor- | oughly, because it grows through Its | Roof. Textile workers will fight for the res- | ‘foors, It -also grows through two It was cut down as a very small, tree when the house was to be | built, but lafer was found to be push, ing up the floor. Its persistent desire for growth was humored, and now It 48 a stately tree, with unusual sur. roundings. Can Do No More. It. has just about’ gotten so in this country that after a man buys rouge | for the family, whitewash is about the best he can do for his fence.—Dal- | las News. ‘ } Uncomfortable Seats of Mighty. | Boy in Examination Paper —~The only difference between a king and a! | O : - Printer nce of Franklin's birthday, Janu- President is that the king sits on @ thorn.—Boston Transcript. Eyelids Do Much Work. fat we vote on. it, 1) ‘general breakdown. My _ principal {rouble was nervous indigestion. My appetité was very poor and my food seldom agreed with me, and I had to live on a very restricted diet; I suf- fefed a great deal from headaches and dizzy spells; I had severe, pains across the small of my back and. was. badly constipated most of the time. In fact, T was,so weak and rundown} I was not able'to attend to my duties. “This condition made me-very nerv- ous and I could not sleep at night. Frequently I would lie awake most all night and was in that condition more | or less for five years. My physician said he could not do anything for me | and suggested a change of climate. | i We wish to thank you all hope we will be of, ser i | | MMMM Something Worth Knowi The Bismarck Army and? Navy Store formerly lo- cated at the Northwest. Hotel Bldg., will move to their new location at 410 Broadway on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 1921, ‘eto you in our new location, ‘ . \ 3 Fhe TES Brag 4 t Bismarck: Army and Navy Store apagneguyyassvncenuvaenentnaceuevaventeeunnavennegnanansendneesteaducnncvignsracesneessnggenveggenceantcevovacenseaistet ; eect a! : Inister Is Carthage. Missouri, I then moved to Texas and went back and forth three times bat did not get the relief I had hoped for. Finally, I got so bad off I was not able to get around’ with any degree of comfort, I was also told I had’ heart trouble. “{ had read about ‘Tanlac and, as it had been very highly recommended to me, L-decided to try it. I got a bottle and had taken only a few doses until I could notice a marked im- provement in--my condition. I no- ticed especially. that I was not trou- bled any more with sour stomach aft- er eating, which was a great relief. “{ kept. on taking Tanlac until I fully regained my health. My appe-° tite is splendid; I enjoy my meals and I do not find it necessary now ‘to take any laxative medicines of any kind. [can sleep much better and am_ not nearly so nervous. “|. take great pleasure in recom- mending:Banlac to anyone who needs a good, system builder, or who suffers with stomach trouble. I have recom- mended Tanlac to a’great many of my friends: and am pleased to reach oth- ers by giving this statement: for pub- | lication.” -\ | Tanlac is sold in Bismarck by Jos. 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