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POLAND'S WAR AGAIST BOLSHEVISI
MONDAY, JULY 12 1920..
Berlin, July 7.
LAWSUIT OVER A DEAD MOUSE.
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A telegram from Warsaw says that the Bolshevists have begun jah offensive on the northern front north of the Holodetchno-Polock|lady's vidt to London for the railway.. Five Divisioni are participating.--
Warsaw, July 8,
A communique admits that General Budienny's cavalary, attack- ing from the west, occupied Revuo and compelled the Poles to re treat. Heavy fighting occurred in all sectors in Polesia later.
The communique says that between the Dvina and the Upper Bersina the Poles retired in the face of superiar-numbers of the enemy, who also crossed the Beresina in force southeast of Barysa
A Polish counter-action is developing favourably. In view of the military position, offers to serve with the colours are pouring in from all classes-University professors to the boy
scouts.
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The Executive of the Socialist Party has issued a proclamation calling on the troops to do their duty in the defence of the Father- land and urging the Government, on the other hand, to declare its desire for peace. '
vekaɑn ” led to a lawsuit recently! th the King's Bonah Division bafore Mr. Justice Sankey.
The lady was Mrs. H. J. Comyns Platt of Eagle House, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, who was sued by Mrs. Ethel Christie, High-street, Burnham-on-Crovab, for £00 arrears of sent in respect of 84, Sloane-street, W. She counter-claimed damages on the round that the house was not at for habitation.
The Bishops have addressed no apostolic letter to the nation ex-the second instalment at 1200.
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The Bolshevik offensive in the middle Dwina was fepulsed with lass, The Foles successfully counter-attacked south of the Turina.
US. PRESIDENTIAL, CAMPAIGN.
New York, July 8. President Wilson has sent a message 38 Governor Cox extending) hearty congratulations and corutal best wishes.
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Senator Harding and Governor Cox.exchanged cordial telègraras as fellow journalists.
Mr. Bryan, interviewed on the result of the Convention, exclaimed "My heart is in the grave.",
Mr. Rigby Swift, för plaintiff,
for £400 for four months from. said the house was let furnished April 1, 1919. The claim was for There was a dispute he said, respecting a smell, or smells, and the point was whether these were due to the decomposition of a dead mouse, or to some chemical used by the LCC Bremen in extinguishing a fire by putting a mineral extinguisher down the chinney. (Laughter.)
RAT CATCHER CALLED IN. Mrs. Platt came to London for "the season,"
het ellest daughter was "coming out," and when complaint was made of the
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It is reported that Governor Cox's nomination is very distasteful|smell, Mrs. Christie did ber best! to the White House.
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to get rid of it, and a professional rat catcher tried to get the dead mouse. (Laughter.) I: was found that it was not a dead mouse at all, but that it was the fire brigadei wha bad caused these obnoxions Watson's
Mr. Fairchild. President of the American Constitutional League, odours. has institated proceedings in the Supreme Court of the District of, The defendant, however, refus Columbia to obtain an injunction forbidding Secretary Colby toed to stay in the house, and said) issne a proclamation announcing ratitestion of the female sadragt that it made her sick and her Mr. Fairchild is also try-children ill. She continued in deadment of the Federal Constitution.
the house until the end of May. ing to prevent Attorney General Palmer enforcing the amendment.
and the next payment becoming due on June 1, she left and re- fused to pay the second instal ment of the rent.
AMERICAN TRADE WITH RUSSIL
Washington, July 3. -
The State Department has removed the restrictions on trade with Soviet Russia except ia connection with the shipment of material suitable for immediate use for war parpases.
AMERICA BLYS SILVER
New York. July 3 The Treasury has purchased 235,000 ounces of silver at a dollar per ounce.
RUMOURS. OF NEW MEXICAN REVOLT.
New York, July 3.
is reported from Eagle-Pass, Texas, that twelve bridges have been burned at Csalaila, causing rumours of a new revolution.
CANADIAN-CABINET.
Ottawa, July 8-
Whatever the smell was said counsel. it was but a transitory smell, and had entirely gone by the time Mrs. Platt left the house.
VIRTUE IN & CIGAR. Mrs. Palmer, of Fairford Park,
who Glonestershire.
gave to the smell, was evidence as asked if she would have smelt it through cigar smoke. Is do-l pends on the cigar.' she replied..
The defendan:" (Mrs. Platt)] was asked by Mr. Inskip ii, up to the end of May, any one-left because of the smell? Well, on visits when we We went should not have done so, she re- plied.
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host and hostess to say that you The resignation of the Borden Government becomes effective on visited them because of smella in the 10th. It is oftially announced that Mr. Arthur Meichen. Minis-sour own house. - (Laughter.) ter of the Interior, will he entrusted with the formation of a new ad- ministration, which has accepted two retirements from the Cabinet Messrs. Howell and Burreli.
KELTER'S HAD MARĶIED
London, July 8.
Because of the smell in one, of the back rooms, witness said, she was compelled oven to write her correspondence in the hall.
MP SMELLS THE SMELL. Sir William Joya-on-Hicks
Sir Roderick Jones, chairman and managing director of Reuter's. M.P., head of a firm of solicitors was married to-day at Chelsea Oi Church to Miss Enid Bagnold.acting for the deferant, said that The Archbishop of Cape Town officiated. The Asquiths, Northcliffes. at her request he visited 84, Gladstones, Lyttons and Lord Beaverbrook were amonk the numerous Sloane-street, and found a very
guets.
AID RENDERED TO THE ALLIES.
London, July 9.
bad smell in the morning room and a smell in two of the bed POOMS.
What was the type of smell |—It was very unpleasant indeed-)
In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Archibald Hurd, Lt. It smelt like a dead body. I don't Col. Amery said that the complete list of contribution by the Domin-mean a human body, but some- ions, Colonies and Dependencies in men, money and kind, in aid of thing dead. the Allies ding the war was now being prepared for publication..
GERMAN WAR CRIMINALS.
London, July 9.
In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Lax announced that the namber of war criminals demanded from Germany wix' 392. He bad
Mr.
In Cross-examination, Bizby Swift said: The defendant sent for you for advice?-She sent for me as her lawyer, and I! went there as a human being.
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'LIKE THE FAMILY GHOST." Colonel Hugh William Knox-plant you have
no information regarding how many of the sessed were residing in Niven stated that he visited the neutral countries, and the Government had not communicated with defendant's house for dinner our neutrals on the subject.
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day. He was naked to smell the been looking for. smell, and, when be got as far za the door of one of the rooms it made him feel sick.
Mr. Watson (who appeared for In the House of Commons, Mt. Stanley Baldwin, replying to a the plaintiff): Just like the family
reghost. Come and smeli our smell. and no need of question in reference to double income tax, said he hoped that ciprocal action would be taken in the Domialous, but hitherto he had (Laughter.) not had the time to enter into negotiations.
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His lordship said, he could not
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it was caused, bat ho had come
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occupation. Having regard to the Mr. McCurdy that retail prices on 1st Jane were 150 per cent, above fact that Mrs. Pisit remained Stocks arrived. those of 1st May, 1911.
In the House of Commaas questions elicited the information from rooms were not fit for reasonable
AGGRESSIVE TURKEY.
Constantinople, July 8.
on in the house in the way she
under although did,
great difficulties, be must hold that the rent was due. On the other hand,
It is reported that Kemal Pasha bas ordered a general mobilisation Mrs. Piatt suffered very great in Anatolia and forcible recruiting of all fit men without distinction of annoyance, and was entitled to a THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY religion. The "Daily Mail correspondent at Constantinople says the substantial sum as damages.
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He gave judgment for the French kave landed twelve thousand troops at Alexandretta pre-
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