Concealed by the early. morning mist, they were able to approach within 150 feet of the Soviet leader. When they called out demanding their quarry to identify himself, the Soviet officer is alleged to have taken out two pistols from his pockets and thrown them gvay before surrendering.
Taken to headquarters, the captive said he was Ushakoff, a general of the third category under the Soviet system, Born in Odessa of Jewish parents, Gen. Ushakoff is said to have played a major part in the revolution in 1917. At the time of his capture, he carried on him three of the highest Soviet decorations, the Kokutsu: News Agency said, Since his appointment to the Far Eastern post, Gen. Ushakoff is alleged here to have been active in directing Communist operations in Manchoukuo, Border Guards "Surrender"
M. Georges Bonnet, French Foreign Minister, was informed officially today of the Turkish Note to the League of Nations in which Turkey announced that she would have nei further relations with the League Commission sent into the Sanjak of Alexandretta, M. Suad Davas, Ambassador here, imparted this information} to M. Bonnet when he called this afternoon, Turkey, in her Note, affirmed that the Commission in the Sanjak was not impartial and its attitude was} unfavourable to the Turkish elements in the land, M. Bonnet will receive M. Davaz again tomorrow, however, after the latter has communicated' with his} government, Negotiations between the French and Turkish General Staffs are declared to be making slow headway. They are now bearing on what Turkish troops will aid in maintaining law and order in the Sanjak. France is willing to ce-operate with Turkey in this matter so long as the two countries forces remain numerically equal, Turkey had received assurances that the local Assembly would include 22 Turkish Deputies but now a census of votes in various communities reveals that these assurances cannot be fulfilled because the electors by their ballots do not. permit of such representation, M. Henri Ponsot, French Ambassador at Ankara, is continuing tol negotiate with the Turkish Government on a treaty of amity.—Havas.
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