Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1919 — POLISH ARMY ON TO BERLIN [ARTICLE]

POLISH ARMY ON TO BERLIN

30,000 MEN, WELL ARMED, HAVE CAPTURED SOME VITAL RAIL POINTS! IN GERMANY. Copenhagen, January 2.—-A Polish army of 30,000 men is marching on Berlin, according to a dispatch received here Quoting rumors at the, German caipdtal. Gustav Noske, member of the Ebert cabinet in charge of military affairs, is said to have ordered the sth German division to meet the Poles. Events in Posen are assuming a grave character, according to advises from Berlin. Large parts of the provinces are in the hands of the Poles, and Polish troops have crossed the frontier at Skahnieryce, a town southeast of Posen and sixty-two milesnortheast of Breslau. German troops there is said,, retreat in tiie face of a superior force of the Poles. It is also reported that the Polish government at Warsaw has ordered the mobilizaticn of ail Poles.