Warsaw Report 1928-01-17

Lithuania • The Polsh courier to Kowno left Kowno last night aitH the Lithuanian answer and will be in Warsaw tomorrow morning. The Polish press suspects that Mr.Waldemars would like to visit ^r.Strensemann in Berlin before starting negotiations with Poland© Germany, ■r.lhoaas decided that the Labour Committee for eventual differences between Poland and Germany has to meet once a year even when parties will present no whatever claim. This committee was established by the Conventio of Geneva in 1922 in connection with the partition of Upper Silesia. Election The Monarchists presented their list which will obtain number eleven. The consolidation of the Conservative party did not advance. In view of. the adho anee of the Conservatists to the Governmental lists embodying also radical persons,the Christian nationals left the Conservatists Com aittee aiming to Unite all Conservatist element. The differences between the minorities also continue and the matter whether they will succeed, in maintaning their bloc is not clear as yet/ Smugaling Several smugglinh scandals were noted during last week. A tailor of Warsaw was or ested for smuggling Vienna men clothing ans supplying with it members of the Warsaw society including several membrs of the aristocracy and former Minister Zdziechowski.which y-los Prawdy used today in order to at back the latter for smuggling. A large trasnport? of Spanish grapes was also caught near Sosnowiec which smugglers succeeded, to make pass the frontier using counterfeited documents. Embezeelment The Warsaw police discovered that a former empl ye of one of the fiscal offices had stoles blanks,stamps and opened a fiscal office of his own operating in the JewLsh quarter of Warsaw. One of bis victims reported to the fiscal office and helped to discover the culprit. 6 criminels escaped yester ay from the Warsaw prison and were not caught as yet.