SPfcr ssrav v "ovmwi .- - z : -""wm ' : rr-.r. . v m ' , f1 v . . v-i .. ii .ii'VS -' m t? mr ' f . 4 v . ' ' 5t'i ?f T-i-rf jr . r - S' ' , f- M V "V-rV '-l U.T'lt LitV .'- ! , ! 1 " , t... "'i n A l 7 ' -i, " i 4, VH i ' ' i 4 ' - i. i - f ' , wm WRANGEt DEFEATED BY SOVIET FORCES Attack on Bridgehead Results in Heavy Loss of Men and Material TROTZKY DIRECTS CAMPAIGN liyl the Associated Press Bcbastojwl, Oct. 17. The efforU o( qnerai uaron wrnngei, anu-uoisnoviK trader in South Russia, to take the Kakhovka bridgehead have resulted In a failure, with heavy louses to his forres In killed and wounded and in material captured by the Bolshcvlkl. Tho killed included tho general commanding the DarbovUch cavalry corps. General Wrnrujel's troops have been thrown back into tho Taarlda area, be hind the Dnieper, which they still con trol. Leon Trotzky, tho Russian Soviet war minister, is said to be personally direct ing tho Dnieper campaign from Orel. Oencral Wrangcl has signed n iaw rrtatioR local Zemstvos, which will ex ercise far-reaching powers. In signing the law. General Wrangel said he hoped civil war would soon end, and that tho Zemstvos would send capablo delegates to the national assembly which will de termine tho futuro character of new Ilussla. London. Oct. 18. -(By A. P.) Rus Man Bolshevik forces bavo defeated the Army commanded by General Baron Vrangel, which has been operating in (he Nikopol and Kakhovka sectors, northeast of tho Crimean peninsula, ac cording to wireless dispatch received here from Moscow. The Soviet troops took large quanti ties of booty and entirely destroyed the Smolensk jand Alcxaleff infantry regi ments pt tho South Russian army. Gen eral Babincff, commander of tho Kuban division, la reported to have been killed, and it is said General Barbovitch, com mander of a cavalry corps, was severely wounded. EVENING1 PUBLIC LEDGER PHIIiAx)llJLPHIA,, TtJESDAT, OPTOBER 19, ANARCHISTS RAIDED AFTER DRIVE ON FORT Italian Qovernment'Now Taking Strict Measures to Cope With Plottors Rome, Oct. 10. (By A. P.) Pol lowing yesterday's attack on the Aure llano fort, a few miles from this city, police nnd carabineers sent from Rome raided an inn where it was reported anarchists were gathered. They found a number of persons, but nil of them escaped except threo, who were nr rested. Some time ago officers of the gor rlson received information that anar chists intended to nttnek the Aureliano fort for the purpose of seizing arms and ammunition. Today three persons ap proached a sentinel, whose challenge was nnswercd by threo revolver shots. Tho Hentincl fired his rifle nt his as sailants, nnd thj garrison sprang to arms. Several machine guns were fired Into the darkness, killing n horse and smash ing n carriage in whfch the men who attacked the Bcntinel had reached the vicinity of the fort. Other anarchists hove been arrested in different Italian towns. Twenty eight oluntecrs who had been visiting In Calabria nnd were returning to Flume have been placed In jail. Tho arrest of Enrico Malatcsta, anarchist leader, Internet week in con nection with a plot discovered by the police in Milan, Is taken as an indi cation that tho government has de cided on strict measures to re-establish order. M08COW REVOLT DENIED have no knowledge of reported revolts in Moscow nnd the Invasion of the Kremlin, as stated in recent Zurich dispatches claiming to he based on nn announcement of the German foreign ministry. The ministry categorically denies responsibility for the report. SUL VIAGGIO DEL BAROWZM II Qoverno Italiano non ha Declso Rimpiazzarlo noil 'Am- basclata dl Washington Pubtfihrd una DMrlbutM Undr . t . PEnMlT NO 841. AuthorlJM by the act of OetoWr A 19J7. on ni at th PoitoRlet of Phila delphia, Pa. A B. BURLESON. Pottmaiter CXmral. Washington' I. C. 18 ottobrc Un comunlcato Beml-ufflclale cmesso in Roma dall'Agcntla Stcfanl, e rlcevuto qui', oggl, dall'AmanClata Italians, dice quanta saguo: "L'Ambasclatoro Italiano In Wash ington, Barono Camlllo Romano Avcz zann, r' in procinto di ccn ire In Italia, ma tuttl 1 noml dl posslblll sucrcssori nono. nncoro, prematuri. II Govcrno Italiano non ha preao nlcuna dcclslonc al rigunrdo." (II telcgramma dt cut sopra lascla pcrcio' comprendero che la notizla dclla nomlna del Barone Aliottl non ha fon daracnto, o per lo meno che sara' statu revocato in vista che la sua destinnzione alia Rcgla Ambasclata dl Washington non sarebbe stata bene accetta alio an torlta' del DIpartlmcnto dl Stato dcgll Statl Unit!.) Roma, 17 ' ottobre. L'lntenzlonc degll Italian! di emlgrare nel Braslle e' stata blaslmatn dnll On. Do Miche lle, Commissar io di Rmlgrazlonc, il quale ha dctto cho pareccht comunlcati fattt relatlvamentc al Braslle sono falsi. Tra questl comunlcati vi ' qucllo che lo tcrrc verrebbero conccsso gratis agll Italian!. II do Mlchells. in una inter vista del glornalo "II Tempo" ha dl chlarato che c' nccessarlo concluderc prima del trattatl con il Braslle, nl lo scopo dl potcr asstcurare l'lnvloln blllta' del dnmtcllio; la istltuzloue di scuole, che presentemente scarscgglano spcclalmcnto fuorl delle cltta' del Bra slle 1 assicurara l'asslstcnza medlca a la protezlone legale coutro gll acci dent! ed infino nsslcuraro I mezzt dl comunlcazlonc. Devo cssere Inoltre ac cordnta unn lntcsa con l'ufllclo nazion ale Italiano dl colonlzzazlone, per una supcrvisiono dei contrattl dl lavoro con gll lltollanl all 'Kstero. In Italia non vie' nlcuna legge che Impedlsca l'emlgrazlono degli Italian! per il Braslle c lo dlfflcolta' cho s' incon trano c' la deficlcnza per gll accomoda menti nel vaporl. IopposlzIone dell-Italla-ha dctto l'On. Del Mlchclls-c' soltanto par prcvenlro 11 traflko degll cmlgrantl senza garauzle p con la pro messn dl concedere loro terre gratis e llbcro trasporto per il Braslle. Nessuna nazione che si rispetta, dovrebbc rlcor rcrc ad un tale Biotema. II Braslle ha crcato in Italia, Franclae, Belglo del vcrl ufflcl dl propaganda, sovvenzlonatl con largh! fonul. alio scojio dl Indurrc ad emlgrnro per il Braslle. IOn. Liilgi Rossi, Mlnlrtro delle Colonie, parlango nlln Camera ha oggi cos!' detto: "Iarrolamcnto dl cmlgrantl con la promessa dl vlagglo gratis o dlstrlburionc gratis dl terre o' cosa In degna dl unn nations civile e blsogna compararla al trafllco degll schlavi. Una tale attrazlono con un vlagglo gratis p Indlzlo delle condlztonl Indcsldorablll che trovernnno gll emlgrnntl al loro nr rlvo n destlnazlone. D'oltra parto i contadlnl itallanl prefer iscono an dare negll Stati Unltl, pagando alte rate psr II vlagglo, nercne- sanno cho 11 nt tende una retribuziona adeguata." POLAND REQUESTED TO GIVE UP VILNA i Occupation Contrary to Armis tfee Agroement, Franco and Britain Assort 1JJ- the Associated Irs Ixjmlon, Oct. 10. A note with re gard to the Vllna situation was handed to tho Polish Government Sunday by the French nnd British representatives In Warsaw, acting simultaneously, The note declared the allied governments considered tho occupation of Vllna con trary to the armlstlea with Lithuania concluded through the mediation of the League of Nations, nnd contrary to the assurances given by Poland to the Allies nnd the League of Nations. The. note is friendly but firm in tone. ' Both the governments expressed the opinion that Poland should completely disavow Goncral Zeclgouskl's action nnd thus glvo satisfaction to tho League of Nations, whose authority,' It was pointed out, had been shaken. 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