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The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19

HE way to secure canal
tolls exemption for American
coastwise vessels is to abro-
gate or amend the Hay.
Pauncefote treaty with Eng
land. Americans have the
right to favor American ships
passing through an American
canal, and antitrust leeisla-
ton can be framed so that the
consumers and not the ship
owners will profit by the re-
duced cost of shipment.
Instead of having practically
no merchant marine, as at
present, the United States
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19
CERTAIN Occur d'Alent. mol

CERTAIN Occur d'Alene pol
lticians, who are using the
catch phrase. ''home rule. ir
recommending changes in the
local option law. war.t the
legislature to deprive the
country voters around any
town or city from having any
voice as TO whether that town
or city shall have saloons or
not. In other words they
want the municipal unit SUBJ
stltuted for the county unit.
That this plan is reactionary
and is being advocated in an
effort to stem the rising tide
OF statewide prohibition is
Indicated by the fact th;.t
those favoring adoption of the
municipal unit are those who
are known as anti-prohibition-
'st. Seeing that they can't
avoid having some kind Of
local option or prohibition,
they want that form of local
option that is the least effec-
tive-the kind that is least
detrimental to the LIQUOR
traffic. AS the matter of a
town or city being wet or dry
naturally effects the people of
the country districts tributary |
to It the country people have
a right to vote on such a
matter and will probably see
to it that this right is properly
safeguarded when they select
their representatives to the
legislature.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19
How's This ;

We o1er One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
we. the undersigned have known +. J
Sneney Tor the last Is years, and believe
transactions and financially able to carry
Out any obligations made by his arm,
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.
Toledo. O.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internaIlv
acting directly upon the blood and mii.
C W surfaces of the system. TestimoniaIa
es.ne free. Price Is cents per bottle. Sold
ny all Druggists.
IS 1an's 1saily pills for eoassipation.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19
Mexican Situation.

The Gonstltutionalists under Nater1
tailed In their attacks upon the
federal position at Zacatecas. Car.
ranza ordered Villa to move Ia The
assistance Of Natera, but Villa.
angered because he had not been per.
mitted to make the attack. held his
troops inactive at Torreon until on
June u his chief yielded and restored
him to his old position as leader Of
the military forces It is believed
Carranza had grown tired OF y,lla,s
alrocious practice OF shooting all
federal officers that fall into his
hands, thought to risk the campaign
to more humane soldier, but he has
been Obliged to take Villa back
because Villa can win battles.
The peace negotiations at Niagara
City, Canada, are at a standstill and
some criticism is being directed at
President Wilson and Secretary
Bryan for their optimistic expecta-
tions for mediation to result in
permanent peace and establishment
OF constitutional government.
who have lived In Mexico
and acquired knowledge OF Mexican
claim that constitutional
government there Is not practicable
on account OF the dense ignorance.
Incidence and superstition OF the
great mass OF the people. Out OF the
100000 people 10 Mexico. 10000.
BOO are said to be Indians, speaking
30 different languages and 60 dialects
and there are not more than ! 500. 900
people IN Mexico who know ANYTHING
lbout the present war.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19
ATHOL
ESPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE


Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Oldham at
tended the funeral of B. f. Green al
Hayden Lake on Thursday OF lasi
week. The deceased was the husband
OF Mrs. Oldham's sister.
George Williams Of CorbIn was az
Athol visitor Monday OF this week
Mr.. Williams handed US a dollar for
q good cause TO pay for another
years subscription to the Rathdrum
Tribune.
Mis-. Wells is suffering from a
broken blood vessel In her left foot.
The accident happened the first Of
the week.
/ About forty out OF town Odd Fe! :
lows and Rebekahs attended the d
trlct convention Of those orders which
convened In this city Tuesday
afternoon and evening. Two very
Instructive and Interesting meetings
are reported.
Ernest Williams OF Co.bIn was Ia
Athol Monday morning to take the
Calgary train to Spokane.
Fishing Is good at "Idlewilde" on
Lake Pend d'Oreille. VIM. Macaitster
had twenty-four boats out last Sun
day.
4. E. Butler, viii Barrett and
Charles burroughs composed fishing
party to Bayview the other day. They
sat On the green bank OF that beauti-
ful lake for ten straight hours, gazing
with pleading, sorrowful eyes at the
deep blue. while the saucy fish looked
up and blinked, then swan away.
J. b. Peterson attended the funeral
OF B. E. Green at Hayden Lake last
Thursday.
Cream separators are taking the
place 10 this locality OF axes and |
cross-cut saws. Luveroe Parker OF
the Union Mercantile Co. sold seven
the past week.
L. B. Peterson is building a porch
On the south side OF his residence In
The east part Of town.
Senator r. W.. johnson and Mrs
Johnson OF Occur d. Alene were
lmong those who ATTIC nded The I.
F. and Rebekah meeting Tuesday.
We understand the little town of
iranlte on the north of US is talking
trong for celebration on thei4 th. !,
Joseph Prucha is busy these DAYS
uildinR two story frame building Is
Or general use, for the Athol water d
nd light plant. S
The baseball game last Sunday /.
fternoon on the Athol grounds is n
,ported to have ended rather abrupt. q
"in words not lightly spoken and b
'oks not kindly given" The score "
as not given as the game. they f
formed us, Is yet to be finished at
future date.
J. J. Kirkeby is breaking several
res OF land On his farm east of town
'tting It ready for fall sowing.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19

Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarr.
hoea Remedy
Every family without execution
should keep this preparation at hand
curing the hot weather of the
summer months. Chamberlajn,s
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoe, Remedy
Is worth many times its cost when
needed and is almost certain to he
needed before the summer is over II
mas no superior for the purposes for
which it is intended. Buy it now
For sale by all dealers.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19
COUNTY OFFICERS

s.aee senator p. W. johnson
Members OF House OF Representatives
Roger G. Wearne, William H. Edelbiute
Charles A. Norton. William. r. Sargent
County Clerk, Auditor and Recorder
d. f. Dandy.
Judge Of District Court R.N mr.,
County Attorney N. d warra,,.
County Assessor Chns = Ao,or
County Treasurer Robt. r. Karchav.,
oouh'y surveyor A. o. Modiln
county supt. OF Schools r. c. Egbers
Sheriff Aup..,.
County Commissioners-1st District, C.N.
Downie; End District. f. w. Esgate; 3rd
District, l. A. Libby.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19
Shake on Your Rheumatism.

Now is the time to get rid OF your
rheumatism. Try TWENTY-FIVE cent
bottle of Chamberlain's Liniment and
zee how quickly your rheumatic pains
disappear. Sold by all dealers. adY
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19

2. so acres, contains 225, 900
feet OF saw pine; all good hay
land when cleared; 20 acres
slashed. Close to town and
school and good road. Ask us
about this piece.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19
GOOD LAND FOR SALE
Near Rathdrum.

la. 20 acres, all fenced, good
for fruit or grain; spring water;
right at school; 3 miles from
school, on good road. $775.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19

). 221 acres hill pasture; half
million feet timber; springs; close
to town. Includes 12-room Gem
ent block house; also slaughter
house which rents for $40 a
month. Price only $4,000.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19

Id. 40 acres bench land, all
fenced; fruit, grain or alfalfa;
spring; at school and on good
road, B miles from town. $3.50,
$3.50 cash, balance terms.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19

10Subscribe for THE RArHpRUM
TRIBUNE. Only S1.0o per year. Il
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19

Z. Some fine 10-acre irrigat-
ed tracts in wheat and oats.
Good for all kinds OF fruit and
vegetables. Ask about them,
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19

8. A choice 40 acres less than
. miles from town, 20 acres in
cultivation, good soil, grows
without irrigation;
creek, spring water piped to
house, LOO bearing fruit trees.
5000 worth of farm implements
and team 60 with place. $1,000
down, bal. $4,000 terms.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1914-06-19

q. $50 acres fine level farm
land at Smile prairie, fenced.
Price S225O.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Returns Home From Mobile With
out Dauhgter, and Keeps Her
Whereabouts Secret.

PEMBERTON. n. j., Jan. 19.-Har-
ry Bradley, who went ten days ago
to bring home his 1Syear-old daugh-
ter, Delilah Bradley. returned home
this morning alone. He refused to
say where the daughter, who eioped
in December with Joel M. Foster. her
millionaire employer, was, but it was
reported he had placed her with
friends in Philadelphia. Bradley went
to Pemberton on the train leaving
Philadelphia at S:S2 o'clock, but got
off at North Pemberton to avoid per-
sons who were waiting for him at the
station Only a few persons knew Of
his arrival home. Bradley, it was
said. arrived in Philadelphia from
Mobile before daylight to-day. Wheth-
err his daughter was with him then
could not be learned.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
$4,000 Factory
Fire at Augusta

AUGUSTA. Jan. 1s.-,Fire that be-
gan at o'clock this morning in the
warehouse of the Industrial Lumber
Company, just over the North
Augusta bridge in South Carolina,
consumed the entire building in
which was stored furniture and lum-
Der. The loss is estimated at be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 and is COW
cred by insurance. This is the third
fire the Industrial Lumber Company
has had in the last few years On
one occasion the entire plant was
wiped out.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Woman Holds Off
Crowds as Farmer,
Defying Posse, Maps

MAYVILLE, n. Y, Jan. 1s,-Sight-
seers who attempted to approach the
house at Summerdale where Farmer
Edward Beardsley has been besieged,
together with nine children and Mrs,
Edna Pyer, since last Tuesday by men
seeking to arrest Beardsley for shoot
ed away to-9@y by Mrs. Pyer.
"Beardsley is sleeping, and I'm in
command here" she cried. IF any
one comes close he is going to be
shot"
Sheriff Anderson said to-day that
he would give Beardsley until Wed =
nesday TO keep his promise to sur
render.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Z Bic MEETINGS
Of BANKERS To
COME HERE

Atlanta has drawn two big meet
'hgS Of the Georgia Bankers Associa-
uon--the annual State convention,
May and 8, and the convention of
Group No. 3, April %.
Those dates were fixed at meeting
Monday morning of the executive
BOARD Of the Georgia Bankers Asso-
cation, "a the Capital City Club. The
meeting was devoted mainly to fixing
me date for the big convention and
Tor the five group conventions" which
are held annually by the bankers of
me five groups into which the State is
divided.
Group Dates Announced.
The group" dates were fixed as
follows
Brunswick. convention of Group 1,
April %.
Macon, convention of Group 5. April
o.
Thomson, convention of Group 2,
April "a.
Atlanta, convention of Group 3,
April 25.
Columbus, convention of Group 4,
April 81.
with the executive committee Mon
gay morning met a committee from
me Atlanta Clearing House Associa =
.'on' composed of Colonel Robert ].
Lowry, Robert F. Maddox and ]. S.
'Nyd, With that committee another,
from the Georgia Bankers Associa-
uoh' composed Of l.. P. Hillyer, Of
Macon; c. Fl. Lewis, of Atlanta, and
haynes McFadden, secretary, will act
III arranging a program for the big
invention here. The program is to
include banquet, ball game or two
a. d functions in Taft Hall and at the
'Ieumont Driving Club
Prominent Bankers at Meeting.
d, At the executive council meeting
Monday were Charles r. Lewis, chair
nan. of Macon; f. c. Smith, of Crit
~, l.. G, Council, of Americas; l.. =.
Hlilyer, of Macon; C. II. Lewis aud
haynes McF'adden, of Atlanta; J. T,
lIpepper, of Townsville, f. l.. Hen
Fson, of Cedartown; j. w. Brown,
~ Locust Grove; r. r. Beasley, Of
hockmart; A. w. Hale, of Columbus;
j. Neal, of Thomson, and j. Frank
lee, Of Royston.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19

100 Cases In Divorce Court; Bride at Is Freed
School Patrons to
Hold Mass Meeting :
To Denounce Budget

Indignant because the new budget
makes no provision for a new Davis
street school, H. NJ. Taylor, chairman
Of the West Side Improvement Club,
has called mass meeting to be held
Tuesday night at the Jones Avenue
Baptist Church.
AT this meeting resolutions will be
introduced censuring the city for APP
propriating great deal of money for
widening and grading streets, while
making no provision for removing
from the children of certain districts
the dangers that Turk in insanitary
and crumbling school buildings.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
100000, Capital
Invested in Islands

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19-Foul
hundred million dollars of American
capital is invested in our island pos
sessions, according to a report just
issued by the National Geographic
Society.
These islands have a total popula-
ton of 100000 persons and their
commerce exceeds $500, 900, 900, more
than that of the United States in any
year PRECEDING 1850.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Cards Cause Woman
To Kill Child and Self

NEW YORK, Jan. 19.-After tell
ing her fortune with playing cards,
Mrs. Caroline Olaschak killed her 10
year old daughter, Helen, and COM
mitted suicide to-day by turning on
the gas in their fiat.
Before enacting the double tragedy
Mrs. Olaschak put a pet dog out of
the fiat. The animal was found whin-
ing in the hallway.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Says Rates Would
Ruin His Railroad

RALEIGH. n. c., Jan. 19.-Colonel w.
B. Rodman, general counsel of the Nor
folk hnd Southern Railway, told the spe-
cial freight rate commission to-day that
the proposed rates would put His road
out OF business. 1t would not have
money enough to pay taxes if the new
rates were applied, he said.
The hearing is drawing to a close.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Carnegie Announces
Big Peace Meeting

BALTIMORE, Jan. lin accept
ing an invitation from Mayor Pres
ton 10 attend the Star Spangled Ban
ner Exposition here next September.
Andrew Carnegie said he would call a
internatioal peace advocates in Bal
timore then.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Tillman Better From
Erysipelas Attack

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.-Senator
Benjamin r. Tillman,. of South Car
DINA, Is recovering from an attack OF
erysipelas which has confined him to
has hotel several days.
He expects to return to the Senate
the latter part of the week
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Falling Cliff Kills
800 Fleeing Volcano

Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian.
KAGOSHIMA, JAPAN, Jan. -
Three hundred refugees from Saku-
r& Island who had fed from the
eruption of the volcano Sakura lima,
were killed to-day by a falling cliff,
near here. The cliff had been weak
ened by earthquake shocks which &C
companied the eruption.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19

of the special subcommittee of the
House Judiciary Committee, assigned
to investigate the charges against
Federal Judge Emory Speer, con-
cerned itself with the accusation that
the Judge had refused to obey man
date of the United States Supreme
Court. Converting at 10 o'clock, the
committee adjourned at 1880 on ac-
count of an absent witness. After
noon and night sessions will also be
held
In attendance upon the hearing to-
day were many Macon society women
and so negro girls from a local in
dustrial school, besides business men,
lawyers and politicians.
One witness, former Recorder and
present Postma ster Gusts Noting
ham, testified that Judge Speer had
repeatedly declined to make an order
of the Supreme Court the order of
his court, in the case of the City of
Macon VS.. Henry Jemison, who was
an employee of Judge Speer and in
which the Judge interviewed so as to
release the negro from the chain
gang.
Chairman Webb twice admonished
ex-Congressman Howard. of Judge
Speer's counsel, to avoid collateral is
sues and to make his questions per-
tinent.
On the stand, Mr.. Nottingham de-
clared that Judge Speer's conduct
was high handed intervention in a
case beyond his jurisdiction"
Ex- Chief of Police Granville Con-
nor was the second witness. He said
that he was attached for contempt
for tearresting Jemison, following
the Supreme Courts order, and that
he did not know until three years
later, when he was advised by his
attorney, that Judge Speer had dis
missed the rule of contempt
Speer and Huff Attend.
The charges being probed are large
" the outgrowth of attacks made on
Judge Speer by Colonel William A.
Huff the aged Macon man, whose
$50 900 estate has been before Judge
Speer in bankruptcy for more than a
decade.
The subcommittee, which arrived
last night from Washington. is con-
Quoting public hearings in the Federal
courtroom, the first session beginning
at 10 o'clock this morning. Afte:
Continued on Page 3, Column 2.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Pupils Pawn Books
For Candy and Gum

CHICAGO. Jan. 1.-THE habit OF
young children TO pawn their school
books to buy candy and chewing gum
is growing to an alarming extent, ac-
cording to Mrs. Joseph T. Bowen
president of the Juvenile Protective
League.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Chew Food Well" Is
New Guide to Heaven

NEW YORK, Jan. 19.-lf you want
to go to heaven, chew your food well,
says DR.. Louis r. Weisemiller, Y. NJ.
c. A. physical director. QUICK
lunches drive dyspeptics to the other
place" he says.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
NOT soul MATE" PASTOR.

T1e Rev j w Foster. OF No 222
Kennedy street, said Monday he had
been much embarrassed by the fact
that the minister In the soul mate"
case has the same name. Mr.. Foster
was formerly pastor OF the Ponders
Avenue church and IL now doing
eyangelistic work.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Earl of KintOre Gets
Wilson's Aid for Fair

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.-The Earl
of Kintore, who is visiting the United
States in the interest of the proposed
Anglo American Peace Exposition,
called on President Wilson and Sec
rotary of State Bryan.
President Wilson, it is understood,
said he would urge co generation.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Says Idle Men Cost
us. S35,OOO,0OOD Day

CHICAGO, Jan. 1s,-In asking that
81 OOO,O 900 be appropriated by the city
tn give work to 100000 men, DR.. Axel
Gustafson said that the United States
was losing $35,OOO,OOO day because.
) OOOO0 men are idle.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Girls and Boys Worst
At 4P.M.; 10 AM.

BOSTON. Jan. 1s-Girls and boys
are at their best-mentally and physi-
cally-at 10 a. m. any day in January
or early in February, according to Frank
E. Lakey, OF the English High School.
AT 4 D m. they are at their worst.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Tango Is Barred to
Harvard Chemists

BOSTON, Jan. 19.-The tango is
tabooed in the chemical Laboratories
in Harvard because students who
danced between lectures and recits-
tions Jared the floors in a manner
that injured valuable instruments.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
No Fare; Egg, Legal
Tender; Ding, Ding!

TARRYTOwN. n. Y, Jan. 19--West
wood boarded a trolley car with hen
in basket He couldn't hnd ms rare
The hen cackled. laid an egg and the
conductor accepted 1t for fare.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
t he Gold
Issue

ITSHE a | c h e m i s t
sought to manu-
facture gold out
of the baser elements.
Had he lived in these
days his task would
have been successful,
for the Want AID" col
umns of The Georgian
and American can be
turned into sheets of
gold.
Announcement OF
an unusual offer will
be made in the next
issue of Hearts, Sun
day American-watch
for it. Prepare to get
your share.
This feature will be
educational, profitable
and pleasureable.
Remember the date
January rs.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-19
Speer and Huff Attend.

Continued on Page 3, Column 2.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-19

fightlhg and frequent artillery duels in
the vicinity % Relfort. France. The Ger
man papers are without direct news re-
garding operations IN this section.
Prince Joachim. youngest son OF En-
peror William, has been promoted to a
captaincy and has been reassigned as a
staff officer in the Eleventh army carps.
Many BelRisns In Holland.
Berlin. OCT. 1S-CBy Wireless to say
vilie.) 1.-THE number Of Belgian soldiers
who entered Holland It is, now stated.
was 10000" SAYS an official statement
given TO the press that reads as follows.
The Daily Mail yof London reports that
the AnEIo-Belsians were defeated cast of
Client. Reports from The Hague are that
the revolt OF the Beers IN south Africa
Is taking on larger proportions and many
arrests are being made.
Twenty-Five German universities have
addressed to foreign universities a decia-
ration protesting against the aspersions
cast upon the German army, and setting
forth that the Germans destroyed prop
erty only when forced to DO so by treach-
erous assaults by a hostile popuiace
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-19
WOULD HAVE U. S.
RELIEVE BELGIUM
Page and WhitlOck Refer to Wilson
Plan to Ship Supplies Into
Brussels
10 SOLVE DIFFICULT PROBLEM
Might Result In Inducing 1eIRians
10 Return 60 Their Homes UHder
Protection OF Amer-
lean FIsg.

Copyright, 1914. by Press Publishing CO..
LONDON, Oct. 1s.-(Epecial Cablegram
to New York World and Omaha Bee. "A
scheme devised here and referred to the
government at Washington contempiates
organizing an American committee 10 as
sumo the entire task Of furnishing food
or Belgium. under the supervision Of the
American government.
Ambassador Page has referred the prop
ositlon to President Wilson ana also 10
Brand whitiock. the American minister
to Belgium, who. with Mr.. Page. would
head the committee.
II IL believed that this plan would solve
the Important, hut difficult. problem OF
getting supplies 10 Brussels. Another
great problem, that OF getting the Bel
CLAN refugees TO return TO Belgium. would
be slmpiifled. Thousands who fear to re-
turn to cities held BY the Germans doubt.
less would gladly do 30 n they could 10
back under American protection.
Under official auspices the supplies
which Belgium sorely needs could he
shipped from America direct TO Belgium.
avoiding the necessity OF obtaining export
permits IN London, thus saving much
time. Fl
The relief committee In Brussels, which
Mr. WhitlOck heeds. sent NJ. X shaler
here month ago 10 buy ! 200 tons Of food
He has been here three weeks. waiting for
permission 20 make the shipments but
the government refuses to grant It unless
the supplies 80 under American diplomatic
guarantee