Budapest, Mar. 16.
The delegation of three members sent by the Ruthenian Premier, Mar. Augustin Volosin, of Carpathie-Ukraine to negotiate with the Hun-yanan Government is expected to lurrive here at noon today.
The Hungarian Premier, Count Teleki, announced in Panis morning that "the Hungarian Army will occupy the whole of Carpathic~
A pitched battle was being fought near' Nagyszollos, in the Carpathie Ukraine, not far from the Roumanian border, " between Hungarian troops and Ukrainian "Sitch" or para-military organizations, reliable' quarters hhere announced this evening.
The Hungarian General Staff issued a communique stating that their Army had occupied Salyva, some 20 kilome= res north of Munkaes, and that their soldiers were pursuing the advance further into Carpatho Uxratnan ter-
The communiqite added that Hungarian forces had already occupied. 4200 villages, in all of which they had been cheered by the people, It was admitted, however, that the advaneing troops were encountering great difficulties owing to the snow stern that impeded their progress. Bad roads and "some local resistance from Ukrainian elements" hindered the Hungarian Army, it was added.
Slovak Minister Forced to Resign Bratislava, Mar. 15.
Karel Sider, who became Minister of the Interior in Dr. Josef iso's Cabinet, has resigned as he is Rot persona grata with Germany.
At the same time, the Hungariaa consul has informed' Dr. iso of, Hungary's decision to recognize the new frontier and to establish a Les tion in' Bratislava.
'The Polish consul has also Jnounced Poland's decision to recognize! the Slovak' frontier—Reuter,
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