Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 75, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1919 — RED SAYS WALSH IS COUNSEL [ARTICLE]

RED SAYS WALSH IS COUNSEL

"Russian Soviet Ambassador" Claims to Have Retained the Noted . Attorney. New York, Dec. 12.—Ludwig C. A. K. Martens, self-styled Russian soviet ambassador to the United States recalled as a witness before the joint legislative •'committee investigating radical activities, after the court had denied his claim for exemption, testified that Frank P. Walsh, former joint chairman of the national war labor board, had accepted a position as his counsel. Mr. Walsh, who also was one of three delegates of the United Irish societies appointed to lay Ireland’s case before the peace conference, did not appear at the hearing.