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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31
WILSON PROGRAM ENDORSED.
Army and Navy Officers Lift Voices
for ADEQUATE National Defense.

NEW YORK, October 30.-President
Wilson's program for an adequate ma
tiona1 defense received the indorse-
ment of army and navy officers from
the posts and vessels in and about New
York city and company of writer's at
the Yale Club here tonight. where they
were the guests at dinner Of Paul
Thompson, one Of the trustees of the
American Defense Society.
Cushing Stetson, secretary of the
board of trustees Of the American De-
Tense Society: Cleveland Moffett and
Henry Reuterdahl were among the
speakers.
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To Coal q. S. Ships in Mediterranean

Tho collier Caesar. which will b 1t
Funchal. Madeira Islands, tomorrow. was
last night ordered to the Mediterranean
to coal the cruiser Des Moines and the,
scout cruiser Chester. which Is about to
start on its long trip. by way of the
west coast Of Africa. to Join the cruiser
SQUADRON off Port au Prince in the West
Indies. The Caesar is carrying coal that
came all the way from Norfolk. Naval
officials explained that because of, the
operations Of the belligersnt nations coal
is scarce In the vicinity OF the Medtter-
rane6n.
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Nevada Ready for Trials,

RocKLAND. Me-. October so-The
new oil-burning superdreadnaught
Nevada arrived here tonight for her
acceptance trials. after an uneventful
trip from the Brooklyn navy yard.
Her officers reported everything in
readiness for the Standardization
trial, which will be held next Tuesday
or Wednesday.
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BRITISH AND SWEDISH
NEGOTIATIONS FUTILE

STOCKHOLM, via London October 80.
The British and Swedish negotiations,
begun last July, for the purpose of set
Ting various commercial questions
which are the outgrowth Of the war.
have proved fruitless, it is stated. 1t
is officially announced that the nego-
tiations will not be resumed, but it is
added that this decision has not af-
fected the existing friendly commercial
relations between the two countries.
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FRENCH STATEMENT.

PARIS, October sos
Violent engagements took place in tho
course of the day at several points
on the Artois front.
In the Bois en- Hache we made further
progress in the course of a struggle.
foot by foot. with grenades.
To the northeast of Melville Vast
the enemy succeeded in reoccupying
by surprise attack several parts Of
the trenches which he recently lost
and in which we had establish ed our
advanced line. His progress was i'm
mediately arrested by the fire of our
supporting trenches.
To the east Of the labyrinth the Ger
mans exploded a mine in close proX-
unity to one of our barricades. The
enemy contingents who attempted to
occupy the excavation were driven
back to their trenches by our rife
fire.
In Champagne the enemy directed on
our positions at the Butte de Tahure
and in the region to the southeast a
bonn bardment of extremely intense
character. to which our artillery re-
sponded by counter FIRE and a storm
Of shells (tirs en- rafale) on the
trenches and fortified works of the
enemy.
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Marines Seek Haitian Disturbers.

While quiet prevails generally in Haiti.
one band Of armed natives Is threatening
trouble in the vicinity Of Bahon.. Navy
Department reports said yesterday.
Col Waller has gone into the interior
with a detachment Of marines to induce
them TO disarm. The message gave no
estimate Of the number in the band.
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BROKER COMMITS SUICIDE.
Richard H. Reid of New York Re-
ported Heavy Loser on War Stocks.

NEW YORK, October 30.-Richard H.
Reid. stock broker and a member of
the Consolidated Stock Exchange, COM
mitted suicide by inhaling gas late to-
day in his home in Brooklyn. Reid is
said to have lost heavily on war stocks
and today the exchange was investi-
eating his alleged insolvency. Reid for
a number of years had served on the
board Of governors of the Consolidated
and was active on various committees.
He is survived by his widow and one
son.
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CHICAGO TO STAY DRY.
Second Effort of Saloonists to Over.
ride Mayors Sunday Order Fails.

CHICAGO. October 3o.-A second ap-
peal for an Injunction to restrain
Mayor Thompson from interfering with
saloons Sunday was denied by Judge
Windes in the circuit court today. The
injunction sought was to prevent in
reference with the sale of tobacco.
cigars and soft drinks. The court held
that to allow the saloons to remain
open to sell things not prohibited by
law would open the doors to all sorts
of violations.
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Zealandia Put in at Progreso.

The Navy Department received yester-
day what officials regarded as positive
information that the American ship
Zealandia, whose Status has aroused
considerable interest. actually cleared
from Pensacola and was in Progreso FRI
day Zealandia is the vessel which was
claimed to have sailed not only with
large stock of provisions for Tampico.,
where she has since put in. but was
claimed to have Germans in her crew
and to have flown German gag after It
put to sea- This. however. has been de-
MED by the owners Of the vessel
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DIR. JOHN H. HUDDLEsToN DIES
Noted Physician of New York Vic
tim of Pneumonia.

NEW YORK, October 30.-Dr John
Henry Huddleston, a noted physician,
died here today of pneumonia. in his
fifty-second year. He was trustee Of
the New York Academy of Medicine,
and a director of the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company. in which he was
chairman of its employees welfare COM
mittee.
DR.. Huddleston was born in Boston
and was graduated from Harvard in
1886.
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AMATEUR ATHLETE DIES.
Former Squash Champion and Ex-
pert Swimmer Expires Suddenly.

NEW YORK, October 30.-George Ish-
am Scott, forty-two years. old. pron1i-
ment clubman and amateur athlete of
New York and Newport. died suddenly
Of heart disease in the Tuxedo Country
Club last night. Mr. Scott once held
the amateur squash championship of
America. which he won in 1906, and was
regarded as one of Newport's best
swimmers. He is said to have inherited
more than 100000 from his father.
George s. Scott.
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Tn Memory of Author.

SARANAC LAKE, N. Y, October 30
A tablet to Robert Louis Stevenson, de-
signed by Gutzon Borglum. the sculp-
tor, was placed today on the cottage
where Stevenson once resided here. Mr..
Borxlum and Robert H. Davis made
dsdicatory addresses. =.
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APPLES FOR BRITISH ARMY.
Steamer Carries So American Pas.
sengers in Addition to Freight.

NEW YORK, October s0.-The steam
er St. Paul sailed for Liverpool to-day
with a cargo of 5000 TONS large part
of which consisted of apples for the
British field army.
Fifty-two of the 1873 first cabin pas
sengeTs were Americans. Steamship
men said this was a somewhat larger
ratio than recorded for several months.
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Aid for Teutonic War Victims.

The Ladies' Auxiliary, German
American 1914-15 relief committee.
has announced a euchre for tomorrow
evening In Saengerbund Hall. 314 c
street northwest. for the benefit OF the
widows and orphans in Germany and
Austria r
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PROGRESsIVES CONTROL
RUSS EMPIRE COUNCIL

LONDON, October 30.-A dispatch to
Reuters Telegram Company from Pc
trograd says:
THE recent partial elections give the
progressive block a majority in the
council of the empire"
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PRESIDENT VISITS ANNAPOLIS.
Motors to Maryland Capital With
Fiancee and Looks Over Academy.

President Wilson and Mrs. Norman
Gait. who motored to Annapolis. NO.
yesterday. leaving Washington early
in the morning, returned here at DUSK.
They lunched at an Annapolis hotel.
afterward walking about the city, VS.
iting the Naval Academy and the state
capitol, but declined an invitation to
witness the foot ball game between
and Mechanical College.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31

Early in September, on leaving the
park with the camp OUTFIT. they visited
the northwest corner of the reserva-
ton. The canyon of the West Gailetin
river was followed for a distance of
thirty miles, and the valley of the up
per Missouri river was crossed at
Townsend. Mont. en- route to the Belt
mountains A collection of very an
Gent aIgal fossil remains was made
there in September. One and a half
tons of specimens were collected for
etudy in connection with the material
Obtained in the field season of 1914,
winch contains the oldest fossil BAG
tlriz Known. as well as deposits similar
to those made by the blue green algae
in the Yellowstone National Park hot
springs.
All through his exploratio trip DIR.
Walcott was assisted by Mrs Walcott,
!. who is an enthusiastic photographer
and collector.
After completing the aeld work Dr.
and Mrs. WaIcotr jourreyed to Cal,for-
Mia. and while at the Panama Pacific
:, international exposition, in San Fran
cisco. DIR. Walcott became much inter
ested in the experiments for the pre-
cipitation of fog by electricity. which
are being carried on under the direc-
ZION of DR.. F. G. Cottrell. with the CO.
operation of the Smithsonian Institu-
ton. He was very much pleased with
the Smithsonian Institution exhibit,
felt was particularly instructive and
effective. This exhibit includes the ex-
hlbits insta led by the National Mu-
scum and the Astrophysical Obserya-
tory. as we'll as the other branches of
the institution.
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ADMIRAL Won TIRPITZ
REPORTED IN DISGRACE

AMSTERDAM, via London, October
31.-The Rotterdam newspaper Mas
bode says that Admiral Won Tirpitz,
German minister OF marine, has fallen
into disgrace with Emperor William.
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Torpsdo Glass Try.0ut.

The torpedo training ship Montana will
sail November 20 for Cuba with the new
torpedo class aboard. The Montana will
spend a good part OF the winter trying
out latest types Of long-range torpedoes
and a number Of other recently proposed
devices for torpedo service.
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ALLIES MAY BE PLANNING
ONE MILITARY CONTROL

LONDON. October 30.-Some plan for
central military control is being con-
sidered by the entente allies. it is be-
iieEed in London. Gen. Joffre's visit to
the British capital is believed to be in
cident 70 discussion of such a plan.
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GERMAN STATEMENT,

BERLIN. October 80, via Londons
Northeast Of Mitau our forces. which
advanced on the northern bank Of the
Missa, near Plakkanen. repulsed two
strong night attacks and then with
drew in the face of another attack
into the main position on the south
ern bank.
Army of Prince Leopold Of Bavaria:
There is nothing to report.
Army of Gen. Won Linsingen: West of
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.EvANCEL|STS EXPORT
At STREET MEETINGS
Baptist Ministers Conducting Cam
paign in City for Promotion
Of Religion.

Five busy parts of the city were in
vaded last night by evangelists OF the
Baptist Church who are here conduct
ing a campaign in an effort to bring
Maynard ones to the Christian faith
Crowds, larger than usual last night
by reason of the Halloween celebra-
tons, paused for awhile and listened to
the exhortations Of the evangelists.
One Of the largest crowds was al
7th and Louisiana avenue northwest
where T. o. Reese spoke. w. B. schoi-
field directed the singing at that meet
ing. The other meetings were held al
7th and II streets northeast, where L. G
Wolfe spoke and J. P. Scheduled con
Quoted the singing: 14th and H streets
northeast, where J. W. Hickerson ad-
dressed the gathering. and NJ. J. Bah,
bitt sang: Pennsylvania avenue and
sth street southeast, where William
Anderson spoke and Plunkett Martin
sang. and at 14th and Kenyon streets
where Ray Palmer spoke and l. A
Ruby sang.
Services to Continue.
The eyangelists will continue their
campaign in the Baptist churches here
throughout the current week. There
probably will be more street meetings
but the dates have not yet been de-
cided upon, according to Rev. Hugh T
Stevenson. chairman of the committee
having charge of the campaign.
Evangsjsts will conduct services in
each Of the twenty-one Baptist church
es today and tonight.
DR.. Weston Bruner is scheduled tc
conduct an afternoon service for young
people at the Fifth Baptist Church, Of
which he was formerly pastor.
Special evangelical services are &c
be held at the Army and Navy Prepare
tory School today and also at the Ma
tional Training School for Boys
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BELGIAN STATEMENT.

PARIS, October 80,
Calm prevailed during the night OF Oc-
tober $3.50. The enemy artillery to-
day displayed considerable activity,
bombarding our advanced posts at
Ramscapelle. in the region of Per-
vyse. Roodepoort, Cudecapeile, Re-
ninghe and Noordschoote.
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Mill Supplying War Materials Burn.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-. October 30.-The
sawmill of the 8. c. F. Liebke Hard
wood Mill and Lumber Company was
destroyed by IRE today. The mill had
been working day and night making
war supplies for the entente allies.
Ofacers of the company say the fire
was caused by an overheated journal.
Employees say the blaze was preceded
by an explosion. The loss was $4,000.
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CLUB MEMBERS ENTERTAIN.
Halloween Program Featured by
Games, Dancing and Music.

entertainment provided At a party held
By 'The Sweet Sixteen Plus Two Club"
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Spanish Congress to Convene.
The State Department received dis
patch from Madrid today announcing
that by royal decree the cortes. or con-
gress. will convene there November y
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yoADsTooL OR BERRY FATAL
One Boy Dead and Two Others Crit
ically Ill at Providence, r. I.

PROVIDENCE, r. l.. October 3o-One
boy is dead and two others are critically
i'll as a result, 1t is believed, of eating
some form of toadstool or poisonous
berry. America Zinno. aged eleven
years, died today In a hospital, and his
playmates, Ralph Venture and Joseph
Montecalvo, each eight years old, are
said to be In serious condition.
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WAR OFFICIALLY REPORTED.

Csartorysk . Russian position near
Komorov and the town itself Were
taken. A Russian counter attack by
night was unsuccessful. kamieniucha
Huta, Lisowska and Bielgov Were
stormed. We took eighteen officers
and s2s men prisoners and captured
two machine guns.
A Russian battle aeroplane was shot
down near Kukle.
Western theater OF war: No events OF
special Importance have occurred.
The armies OF Gems. Won Koevess and
Won Gallwitz have stormed enemy po-
sitions. They have taken 1000 Ser
btans prisoners and three cannon and
one machine gun.
The army Of Gen. Boyadjieff (Bulgari-
and is continuing the pursuit.
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Repetition Tomorrow Night.

1t was a great Halloween. And the
best part of it remains to be told-and
done-because the whole thing Is go
ing TO be repeated tomorrow night!
For today is Halloween. really. you
know. So some Of 'em celebrated last
night, and those who didn't will cele-
brate tomorrow night, and some Of
those that did will repeat. It's some"
Halloween. boys and girls, some" Hal
lnWaEn
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Secretary Of Smithsonian In.
stitution Praises Federal Dis
plays at Expositions.
TONS OF SPECIMENS
BROUGHT FROM WEST
Petrifed Tree Over Eight Feet in
Diameter Ten Feet From Base
found Still Standing.

{Jf. Charles D. walcott, secretary of
-ha Smithsonian Institution, who has
Just returned from the Pacific coast,
announced last night that in his opin-
ion 1t would be of service to the pub
lie If exhibits at the expositions, such
as those of the geological survey and
the bureau of mines, could be continued
in a permanent manner in Washing
ton DIR. Walcott advanced the idea
that all of the government exhibits,
which he believes are exceptionally
good. should, so far as practicable, be
made permanently available in Wash
ington, both for the technical man and
the layman. At the San Diego expo
sition, he said. he considered the ex-
hibit illustrating the evolution of man
as one of the most interesting This
was prepared under the direction OF
DR.. Ales Hrdlicka of the department OF
anthropology of the National Museum,
he having worked on the collection and
installation for more than two years.
Dr. Walcott and Mrs. Wa1cott have
returned from their summers work In
the west. In connection with the study
of the early life of the earth, DR.. Wal
colts party went TO the Yellowstone
National Park early in the summer to
observe the character and method or
deposition of the hot spring and geyser
deposits by the primitive blue green
algae, very early form of sea plants.
AS the collections from the Yellowstone
Park in the National Museum are very
limited, a fine series of calcareous and
silicious geyserite. silicified wood and
volcanic rocks was collected by the
party, a total of over five tons of ma
terial being sent in to the museum
during the summer. This included many
very beautiful specimens. and unique
series of sulphur deposits from Sui
phur mountain near the Yellowstone
CANYON
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GERMAN IS INTERNED.
Member of Crew of American
Schooner Arrested at Queenstown.

LONDON, October 81, 2:47 ANA
German member of the crew of the
American schooner Henry J. Smith,
which put into Queenstown because of
a leak, has been arrested and will be
informed
The Henry J. Smith sailed from New
Mills, n. b., September 80. for Eng
land.
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PO|NCARE MEETS
BRAND MINISTER'S
French President and New
Premier Laud Abnepation,
of Viviani.

PARIS. October 3o.-Prenier BRAND
presented to President Poincare at the
Palace of the Elysee this morning. the
members of the new cabinet. Imme-
diately thereafter the first formal meet
ing of the cabinet was held. for an
exchange of views on the diplomatic
and military situation
A meeting will be held Monday to
decide upon the terms of the minis
terial declaration to parliament. which
will be submitted to President Poin-
care at a meeting with the cabinet
Tuesday.
In presenting his colleagues to the,
president today NJ. BRAND paid a
tribute to the abnegation OF former
Premier Viviani. whose cooperation,
In assuring the success of the new
combination. M Poincare also ex-
pressed appreciation OF NJ. vivianis at
titude.
Will Have Place Of Honor. .
1t was agreed that Charles de Frey
cinet, vice president of the cabinet,
should have the place of honor at the
right hand of President Poincare at
the cabinet table. Emil Combes will
sit at the presidents left hand. The
premier will have the place opposite
the president
Persons who inquired today for Alex.
andre Millerand. who was minister of
war in the Viviani cabinet did not and
him at the war Office but in the Palace
OF Justice, where. dressed in cap and
gown. he has resumed the practice of.
law. NJ. Millerand called upon Henri
Roberts. the head of the French bar
He was received cordially by his COLI
leagues.
Rome Voices Satisfaction.
ROME, October S0-General salts
faction is expressed here over the so
luton of the French cabinet crisis The
Tribuna says:
After the mistakes made, the quad
ripple entente needs, above ALL de-
termined men with clear heads. like
NJ. BRAND"
The Giornale d'Italia says in an edi-
torial:
m. BRAND finds the nation perfectly
organized and all parties in concord,
which is good omen for the day in
which a victorious peace will be con-
cluded"
Omaha daily bee., 1915-07-17
Boy Entitled to
Share Of Estate of
Millionaire Epcles

oGDnN. Utah. July ie-After being
out pAnpe SO last evening aho jury In
fho neddes Ecclaa case cana into court
~ n@oa t1day aid returned vsrdiot 6s-
HiaFfna Albert 0eddss 70 Be the son Of
David naclea. the deceased millionaire
whom Marsnret 0edasa. the mother Of
Albert. alleges vas united % Der m
plural marriage Ia August 1855. " ",
w Merritt an apostle Of the Mormon
church. A poll disclosed that the jurors
stood % ! In favor 81 the by. who
claims -shirv-thlsd interest Ia the
nllliona ii the Eeciss estate
The case has been On trial since June
n, and has held widespread attention
receiving editorial comment ~ nearly all
tia leading public papers Of the coun4ry.
eains q the relation q the case 70 the
eesater Heed smsst investigation In
washington IN fsol Mrs. oeddes Ct that
tine havinz testified before the senate
rornmitfee that she was not ne plural
4ifo 81 David Eoclea and Furthermore.
heceaae Il involved the question ~ 70
nhefhar plural marriages had been par
formed within the Mormon church since
the Woodfaff mauifesto IN isse. declaring
against he pra0lice Of polysAmy- SIX
MussnpnA and two non-Mormona made up
TN jury
Omaha daily bee., 1915-07-17
Big Lightning Rod
Order May Be for
Making Of Shells

Whofhsg o. nes Omaha a 70 be mora
inIA|natlly connected with the European
Waf A. not knoUn. bat REQUEST received
~ The Nebraska Lightning Rod company
fr1m Moscow. nnnsia. might lead one 20
bel'eFs that such - the prospect
last tuesday &. l. Renson, Enanager
q lna colnrary. received q postal card
srem 90 n Koyrtgln a. Moscow ak
hln loE catalogues showing prices On
tHrl.Iniae ft.Ia. nrlures and ofrlan,ani1'
il IS happens that llshlntng rods and The
1.lrilsts qh|eh aoeosnpenf them arc made
30 n|.nc4 fAI|ft,F % copger me points
~ e|re 40 ~ fps.eninss arr q COP
Omaha daily bee., 1915-07-17

Of the cnar. But now the Russian port
Of Archangel IL open for The few months
OF the White seas summer. and Russia
might well try TO secure shipments Of
copper from anyone. and In any shaDs
that might be available.
II IL thus that the we'll known product
OF the Omaha firm has come 70 their
attention. and II seems not at all beyond
belief that the imperial government
Omaha daily bee., 1915-07-17

might sspd an order to ths local manu-
facturers.
A ton and half or pure copper daily.
which IL about ths capacity Of the plant
is not 10 be snsezed az by a nation short
OF this all important metal. even when
the natal IL only secureble at cost
greatly IN excess % the market price on
the raw product and Il seems that other
manufacturers Of articles made largely
Omaha daily bee., 1915-07-17

per. ana the only equipment which 10 Of
other metal are the braces which const-
ttte but a small percentage Of the total
weight Of the shipment
II n generally conceded that Russia IL
snort on ammunition, and Il - highly
probable that copper, which 70 more
necessary 70 the manufacture Of shells
than almost any other one Constituent
Is particularly hard 70 get In tho empire
Omaha daily bee., 1915-07-17
IS FINED FOR RECKLESS
DRIVING OF HER AUTO

Mrs. J. Lowe. s0 North Forty-first
avenue. appeared in police court 70 an
swsr a charge Of reckless driving and
violating rules Of the road. She was
fined S and costs.
At Forty-first and Cunning strosts her
Omaha daily bee., 1915-07-17

car conldod with a motorcycle. pilotea
by Felix Graft OF the New Ravens hotel.
and both conveyances were injured. but
no one was injured. Graft. who was
also charged with reckless driving. was
dismissed. It is asserted that Mrs. Lowe
gave the wrong signal when she wanted
TO turn south on Forty-first street
Omaha daily bee., 1915-07-17

Of copper may receive orders for their
products as well. in order that Russia
may once more be supplied with aEnmu-
milton with which TO try to regain the
t,aEsl nd Il has lost.