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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

Liverpool, Feb. 16.-WHEAT-Spot No.
hard winter, new lbs Cd.
CORN-Spot, American mixed, new,
lis Sd.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

Chicago. Feb. Neutrality-suspicious. I'M
changed. AT.
EGGS-Market lower. Eirsts, &c o5 us
nary firsts, zoe. At mark, cases inciuoeu'
1871 PIC.
POTATOES-Market unchanged. 49,.
POULTRY-Aiive, lower; fowls, 141ac;
springs lie.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

Wall st. New York, Feb. 16.-STOCkS-
Before the end of the first hour Canadlan
Pacific extended its loss to over points
and other high priced shares, particularly
specialties, were affected in similar de,
gree. American Tobacco, Internauonai
Marine, General Motors, Willys-Oyerlanu'
and Mackay Companies were to n
points under yesterdays final quotations..
Crucible as well as other early strong
features yielded to moderate offerings;
Leaders. including United States Steel and
Coppers, receded more moderately Seinhg
appeared to be largely of professional
origin, but certain issues suggested re-
currence of last months liquidation
Bonds were lower.
Irregular tendencies of recent days were
resumed during today's early dealings, put
gains outnumbered declines. Mercantile
Marine preferred which recovered some OF
its severe loss in yesterdays late trading,
lost a point at the opening and Canadian
Pacific was subjected to renewed pressure.
War shares including Crucible Steel the
Oils and similar specialties, were higher by
material fractions to a full point, ana
American inc led the metals, while cuban
American Sugar rose 4 to 2O2. United
States Steel and Standard Rails were frn.
but relatively inactive.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

Poultry Eggs aud Puffer.
Furnished ~ the Topeka Packing Con-.
pany corner I.aurenr md Ne lison )
Topeka. Kan. Feb IL
POULTRY Hens. under lbs 11c- a
lbs and over. he; springs and Lroilera
l2e; ducks, Dc: geese. &c: spring. over
lbs, 12c. stays Toe ~
HENS AND YOU'VE TOM TURKEYS
i4c old toms. 12c
EGGS-2Gc.
INDIAN HUMMER DUcKs-sc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

1.-THE following sales were made this morn
ing at the Stock Yards Kansas City. and
reported over long distance telephone d.
rect to the State journal by Clay. Robin
& Co.. live stock commission mer-
chants1
Kansas City. Feb 16.-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts 5000 head. Market steady and
strog
HOGS-Receipts 1900 head Market
strong and &c higher. Bulk of sales. $3.50
MS.10: top, $500.
sHEEP-Receipts 1900 head. Market
steady
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16
Chicago Grain Market

The Chicago Board of Trade as reported
by Thos. j. Myers, Broker, Columbian
Bldg.l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

New York Cotton Market
New York Feb. 16.-COTTON-,-o o'
quiet: midland upland, 11.S5- No safes
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

The Kansas City Boardo Trade re-
ported by Thos. j. Myers. Broker Column
bian Bldg.l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

New Orleans, Feb. 1G.-COTTON-Spot'
unchanged; middling, 11-o6.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16
wheat Marke,

wheat Market.
frraIsisa nv Shawnee Milling Co. bird
and Kansas Ave.l
Topeka, Kan, Feb. 16.
WHEAT--No. g. 95c.
WHEAT-No 81 90
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

.bDeRH tsrnin Wnrket
f'frrsshrd By !. r. Billiard corner Kan
sas Ave and Curtis ST.
.tATS-5nNI32t. ~
WHEAT-90c6S1.O
CORN-e8c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

Hugh Farrelly, of Chanute, was
meeting old friends in the National
hotel lobby MI F'arrelly would talk
Masonry to anyone, but tabooed poll
tics for once in his life
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

Chairs were arranged on the side
walk in front of Masonic temple today
and at 1 O'Clock members of the grand
chapter occupied them and had theil
pictures taken.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

Topeka. Kan. Feb 10.
CHICAGO EGGS-23IkT 24c.
NEW YORK EGGS-25G pc
CREAMERY BUTTER-Chicapo 31Nc.
New York. 34d341ac: EIgin. 3115c: 10,
New York. 311kM32c: Eigin. 3Oj5c; To-
peka Wholesale. &c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

Topeka, Kan, Feb. 10.
PRAIRIE nav $500
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

New York Sugar Market.
New York, Feb. 16.-SUGAR-Raw
firm centrifugal, 5.02 molasses, 4-2J; re-
fined, firm
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16
Election of Officers.

At IL o'clock reports of various
committees will be read and at 11:15
o'clock officers will be elected. There
seems to be no advance information
on the election of officers. The pres
ent officers are: T. L. Youmans, Osa-
watomie. president; A. J. Stevens. Hia-
watha, vice president; ]. H. Close, To-
peka, secretary-treasurer. This will
end the convention.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

Some very good looking women
wives of some of the visiting Masons
made themselves at home this morning
while the grand chapter was in ses
sion.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

Butter and Eggs.
Furuis cd by the Besfrice Creamery ca
Topeka. Kan.I
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-02-16

For the average country COM
munity a grounded system will give
reasonably good service said the
speaker, land will be preferred be-
cause it is more economical The adj
vantage of a mutual over the larger
companies is that with a reasonable
rate the mutual can give better coun-
try service This is because of the red
tape and cumbersome system of doing
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18
TAfF-COUNTG SUMMER SCHOOL

The perintendents Of Phillips,
Sheridan and Valley counties are
perlectins plans for a teachers
training school to be held during
the month Of August
This school will be held at Glas-
SOW. The use Of the High School
building has been donated by the
board Of trustees Of school district
No. |, and, with it's complete equiv
ment, affords ideal accommodations
The faculty is being selected from
the best talent available.
1t DIS the aim Of the school to
provide instruction in all of the COM
mon branches of the curriculum of
the Montana schools, and also in
those branches required for first
grade certificates. 1T is hoped that
from this course, teachers will re
celye information and inspiration
for the beterment Of their pupils
during the coming year School
boards should give preference to
those enterprising and ambitious
teachers who seek to improve
their condition by attendance. Thro
such teachers will ultimately come
the raising OF the standards of eff
cheney Of the rural and village
schools Of our counties.
Bulletins giving detailed informa-
tion are now being prepared and
VIII be mailed to all interested par
ties.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18
I'Ft1 Malta SCHOOL,

On Friday, May 10, closes another
year Of the Malta school work With
the passing OF the class or 1916 out
OF school will end one OF the most
progressive years in the history O.
the school.
The school opened last fall in the
Old school house VITA an attendance
that filed that building TO overflow
ING and made il hard TO carry on
the work, Two teachers, Miss
Coushlin and Miss Aver, occupied
the same room l0r tie FIRST two
months. Not only was there a large
enrolment in the grades, but the
high school showed a gratifying in
crease. making the quarters
cramped
So when the schoo; moved to the
new school house AZ Thanksgiving
everybody was glad. There was
room for all. Good light, heat and
ventilation made it far more pleas
ant for school work There was an
Improvement in the efforts of both
teachers and pupils. While the mac
customed distance cut into attend
ance and punctuality the efficiency
Of the school as whole was materi-
ally increased by better housing.
During the past year few new
courses have been offered in the high
school The study OF Latin was
again introduced. Politics and psy-
chology became part OF the course
OF study. More pupils attended all
the classes. The spirit was excellent
and good work was done. Especially
is this true Of psychology. which has
proved to be both interesting and
Instructive
Throughout the year some high
school pupils have been subscribers
to standard magazines, such as the
Independent and the Outlook. and
from time to time use has been
made OF these to enrich the school
work. This feature viii be continued
next year and worked out more in
detail
In athletics a start has been made
From the standpoint of winning the
local athlees were not successful, but
they have established agreeable in
terscholastic relations with neigh
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18
D!s,fE}{a'E t'G}gEsg

In the District Court for two
weeks ending May 10:
CIVIL Actions Commenced
Franz j.. MiEota VS.. Mary Mikota,
aston 10 rdWorCe. c. II. Stevens
attorney 'or plaintiff.
Audrey j, Johnson VS. Mrs. e. NJ.
5orkhuH, action for damages, trans
ferred from Fergus county.
VIM MeCaully VS.. estate of Frank
stevens, action on account. E. r.
Sandlle, attorney for plaintiff.
George Boyer VS.. Anna Boyer, &C
ton for DIVORCE r. e. O'Keefe, at
torney for plaintiff.
Dodson Mercantile Co. VS.. Clinton
Shaver, action on note. r. E.
C'Keefe, attorney for plaintiff.
Criminal Actions Commenced
State Of Montana VS.. Lee Booth,
| accused of assault in firstdegree,
transcript from Justice Shoemaker,
Zortma.
L. =. land Niiiee Business.
Paui Miller relinQUished and
Henry Gou2son filed on y u section
IL, I 81. Il. 20.
J. Il. Peterson fled additional on
E Il Sc Sec. rs. I. 81, r. 80.
Joseph Foley flied on so acres
sec. IS I. 81. Il. 81.
Clara foley fled or 500 acres sec.
il, r. 81, Il. 30.
r. Bradley fled n320 acres IN
sec. rs and "A, T. IS, II. 81.
}. f.. Simmons filed on 120 acres
sec. H. 7. 30. r. 30.
Pete LiadberG fled on $40 acres
sec. 7, T, 81, r. 20.
Arthur Erum filed on 140 acres in
sec. ~, t, 35, r. 81.
Earl Schmidt filed on 800 acres in
sec. II, T, 80, r. q.
Marin G. Clark fled on $40 acres
secs. p, % and q r.. 81, r. 80.
Paul Emery filed On $40 acres in
secs. ~ and 35, T. SO, r.. 81.
Adj lslison filed on 160 acres secs.
s, 2 and II, I. Il, II. %.
Iae following final proofs were
naae; Charles Thomas. Dan Han
son Arthur kailer, Milton Maulsby.
Contest was heard, Government
AGAINST Julia Landusily, desert
claim.
Contest Government against
Ebaugh Mining Co, involving title
to Hard Luck and Pearl Claims.
Marriage Licenses
T. Y. Landry, age u, and Mary
Men3rd, age IS, both OF Regina.
Melville Chaille, age "a, and Ro-
sana Lavallee. age go, both of Re-
gna
Naturalizations
The following aliens filed their in
tentlon to become citizens of the u.
$: Antonin Janelle. Carl Schmidt.
The following named aliens made
petition for final naturalization:
Andreas Martin Gjersing.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

| boring schools, which make for a
broader, higher school lie ana
which will tend to make high school
more attractive to the boys and girls
OF the community,
Finally, the high school has at
tanned the position Of being accred
iteG. This is not because OF present
equipment and teaching force 1t is
OIL account Of the fact that the
board Of educa ton. recently voted to
employ an additional teacher that
the high school teachers must here
after be the equals OF college grad
yates, and to secure the labratory
equipment needed for such science
as is taught. On tlis account Supt.
Davee accredited the school this
spring SO that the class OF 1916
might enter any college or the Uni
versity of Montana on an equal foot
ing with graduates from other
schools in the state
The close OF the year sees much
accom- lished and ii also sees plans
laid for a bigger and better year in
i9l6-17. The standard for teachers
has been raised both in the grades
and high school. An extra teacher
has been secured. New equipment
will be added We will begin the
year accredited There will be fewer
classes per teacher i'll the high
school. making more effective work
on the part OF each teacher possible.
4 large enrolment is sure to take
place, With the use OF the excell-
ant school buildinng throughout the
wear; with a larger and better quail
tied staff OF teachers, with better
equipment to work with, and the
low spirit which comes from the
TACT that the high school is accred-
tied a year hence the people of NAL
La will look back upon a year which
SO far as school work is concerned.
will have been better than this
Malta deserves school that is
second to none in the state Of Mon
lana. The city and the entire com
mQnity around Malta must cooper
ate to secure it.
1t is largely through Professor
EllIott's untiring efforts that Malta
schools have been brought up to the
high standard under his two years
Of service, and we are pleased that
Re school board has retained him
Tor another year. May his success
be even greater in the coming year
than in those past.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

\ petition was circulated Tues
day to secure funds for g ball game
here June 9TH between Glasgow and
Malta, but when the amount ives Sc
cured one OF the Malta players
queered the game by saying he
could not play unless there was a
piece of change" in it for him. The
petition was torn up and what mon
ey collected returned to the donners.
Some of these would be ball tossers
have got to have guaranteed meal
tickets the year around.
The band concert in front of the
Bison last Friday evening was great
ly appreciated by our townspeople,
who turned out in large numbers to
greet the first appearance of the new
band. Mr.. Bennett is to be congratu-
lated for his faithful and untiring
efforts in drilling the boys and with
a little more practice Malta will
have a concert band to be proud of
Ihelr next public appearance will be
Memorial day and they have also
been engaged to furnish music at
the race track on June 9TH.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18
NEW I4Il}9e.Age1 BOOKS

The Amateur Gentleman, JeMry
Farnol.
The Street Of Seven Stars, Mary
Roberts Rinehart.
Trnxton King, Geo. Barr Nc
Cutcheon.
The House of Happiness, Kate
Langley Bosher.
The Light OF Western Stars Zane
Grey.
The Iron Trail, Rex Beach.
Daddy Long-Legs, Jean Webster.
Gold, Stewart Edward White.
A Peoples Man, z. Jhillips Opp
enheim.
Gods Country and the Woman,
James Curwood
4 Court Of Inquiry, erase Rich
mond
INNOCENT, Marie Corelli
The Gram of Dust, David Ora
ham Phillips
That Affair Next Door, Anna
Katherine Green.
Brewster's Millions, Geo. Barr
McCutcheon.
A Romance of Billy Goat Hill,
Alice Hagan Rice.
Bunker Bean, Harry Leon Wilson.
The Way of Ambition, Robert
Hichens.
At the Foot of the Rainbow, Gene
Stratton Porter.
Martha By-the-Day, Julie Lipp-
man.
The Uphill Climb, B. M. Bower.
Lonesome Land, B. M. Bower.
Two Little Savages, Ernest
Thompson Seton
Rolf in the Woods, Ernest Thomp-
son Seton.
The Iron Woman, Margaret De-
land.
The Rosary. Florence Barclay.
The Mistress of Shenstone, Flor
ence Barclay.
The Clansman, (Birth Of a Ma
tion,) Thomas Dixon. Jr,
The Shuttle, F. H. Burmese.
The Pillow Woman, Eleanor Gates.
Stella Mains, VIM Locke.
gh Wy.S Wierna h,oecneGn Hu
Hugh Wynne, S. Weir Mitchell, M.
Sunshine Jane, Anne Warner.
Tess OF the Storm Country, Grace
Miller White.
The Long Chance, Peter Kyne.
The Right of the Strongest. Fran
ces Greene.
The Valiants of Virginia, Helen
Ermine Rives.
The Man in Lonely Land, Kate
Langley Bosher.
Lin Mclean, Owen Wister.
Dlanee of the Green Van (S10,-
wy prize story Leona Dalrymple.
The Key to Yesterday, Chas.
Bucks.
once to Every Man, Larry Evans.
Virginia, Ellen Glasgow.
me Heart of the Desert, Honore
Willsie
You Never Know Your Luck. Gill
bert Parker.
me Girl Who Lived in the Woods
Majorie Cooke.
Osteopathy, DR.. P. H. Woodall
NJ ID.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

wednesday and Thursday of this
week nave been about as near ideal
summer days as we seldom have in
this section. A good shower would
brighten the crop prospects, but at
mat everything is coming along
hne. considerable irrigating is be-
ing done by those having land under
the ditch.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18
MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES

While no formal program has
been furnished us for the COMING
Memorial day services we under
stand the various lodges OF the city
together with the school children,
Will march to the cemetery in d body
IN the afternoon and decorate the
graves. The procession will form
on front street about 200 o'clock
p. H., with r. V. Tucker as marshal
OF the parade All lodges are re-
quested to see that their members
are IN line and ready to start at the
appointed hour The Malta band
will lead the procession.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

Nick BATE returned from trip to
Zortman last night and left today
for his home in Great Falls.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

Sammy McWilliams is under the
doctors care this week with Il bad
attack of sciatica rheumatism.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

A crew of men have been at work
TINS week fixing up the streets about
the city and considerable work is
being done on Fifth avenue.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

William T. Wimberly is in from
Whlteomb today attending to some
legal matters.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

L. II. Upland leaves tonight for
Knox, n. D.. having been called to
the bedside of his father, who is re-
ported very sick.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

Shady has a fine bunch Of young
mAeh COWS and calves for sale cheap
for cash or will trade for horses.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

Mrs. c. Vanguard and daughter
Gun1er, arrived from the east today
and will visit at the home of Arthur
Cayanaugh, Jr
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18
MaLT.a GRAIN MARKETS.

Ain G. Arnot made a buiness trip
to Glasgow Monday.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-05-18

Judge Frank N. Utter was attend
inng to business matters in Malts
today.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-06-14
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure
Sale

WHEREAS, Default has been made n the
payment of the principal, S225U0, with in.
terest thereon at per cent from July S, 1914
together with the' sum Of $s9.l1, taxes paid
thereon by the mortgage, upon that certain
mortgage duly made: executed and delivered
by James W. Lewis, formerly James W.
Laskowskl, a single man, as mortga gor, to
5th day Of July, 1911, With power Of sale there:
in contained, duly recorded in the office OF
Of the Register of Deeds Of Cook County
Minnesota: on the 9Th day of July, 1911, at 9:l5
page 3Sl; and,'
VIII EREAS, The said Nelson Pratt there
after died, leaving a last will and testamen
IN which he nominated and appointed Simon
will and testament has been duly admitted to
Probate. and the said Simon N. Pratt is now
the duly appointed. qualified and acting ad,
ministrator Of said estate all exempli6ed
probate thereof was duly recorded in the
Office of the Register of Deeds of Cook County
Minnesota on April I. 1916. at 800 r. NJ. in
Book Of Miscellaneous, on Page II: a,.o,
WHEREAS, The said Simon N. Prot 90
such executor is now the lawful owner ~,
holder OF said mortgage and the note secured
thereby, and there is now actually due and
claimed to be due and payable on said note
and m Ortgage at the date of this notice, the
sum of $3.50 .O6; and,
WHEREAS, BY reason of said default in
the payment of prime pal, interest and taxes
and the conditions contained in said mort
gage, the power of sale contained in said
mortgage has become operative and no action
or proceeding having been instituted at law OF
otherwise to recover the debt secured by said
mortgage, Or any part thereof;
NOW THEREFORE,. Notice Is hereby
given that by virtue of the power Of sale COLI
tanned in said mortgage and pursuant to the
statute in such case made and provided, the
said mortgage will be foreclosed by sale OF
the premises described in and covered by
said mortgage: lying and being in the County
Southeast Quarter Of the Southwest Quarter
(SEl4 of SW4). the West Half of the South
east Quarter WV OF seq, and the North.
east Quarter Of the southeast Quarter (NEA
of seq of Section Thirty (30) IN Township
Fifty-ni ne $50 North of Range Five (5) West
more or less: which sale will be made by the
Sheriff Of Cook County Minnesota. at his
Office in the Court House in the City of Grand
Marais. said county and state, on the Both
day of June. 1916, at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon of said day. at public vendue. to the
highest bidder, for cash. to pay the said sum
Of $350.06 with interest thereon from the date
Of this notice at per cent per annum, and
addi ii 9 nal taxes, II any shall have been paid
and $500 attorneys fees as stipulated in said
mortgage in the case of foreclosure. and the
disbursements allowed BY law. subject tc
redemption at any time within one year from
the date of sale, as provided by law.
Dated this Goth day of April, 1916.
SIMON N. PRATT.
Executor Of the last will and testament
of Nelson Pratt, Deceased.
Mortgage.
Attorney for Executor Of Mortgage,
Fitger Building.
Virginia. Minnesota. SO
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-06-14
sHrER1FF's EXECUTION SALE.

Under and by virtue Of an Execution
issued out of and under the seal Of the
District Court Of the State Of Mime
sofa, in and for the Eleventh Judicial
District, aaa a County Ct Cook. on The
ment rendered and docketed in said
Court and County In an action therein,
wherein White Line Transportation
Company. a corporation, was Plaintiff,
and Charles J. Johnson was Defendant.
in favor> of said plaintiff and against
said Defendant Charles J. Johnson, for
the sum of One Thousand Five Hundr ed
Twelve and 10000 Dollars ($1512.90),
and seventy cents Increased costs
which said execution has to me, as
sheriff of said Cook County, been duly
directed and delivered, I have levied
upon and will sell at public auction to
the highest cash bidder, at the Sheriff's
Office in the Court House, in the VII
lage Of Grand Marats, in said County
of Cook, on Wednesday,, the 18th day
of June. 1916, at ten o'clock in the FORE
noon of that day. all the right, title and
interest that the above named judg--
ment debtor had in and to the real
estate hereinafter described on the 18th
day of June, 1906, that being the date
of rendition of said Judgment, or any
interest therein which said Judgment
debtor has since that day acquired.
The description Of the property being
all those lands and premises situate in
Cook County. Minnesota. as follows, to-
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-06-14
WASHINGTON Warns
FRANCE AND ENGLAND

Washington, May 27-The United
States, denouncing interference with
neutral mails, has notified Great Brit
ain and France that it can no longer
tolerate the wrongs which American
citizens have suffered and continue
to suffer through the "lawless prac-
tice" those governments have INDUCED
tn, and that only radical change in
policy, restoring the United States to
its full rights as a neutral power, will
be satisfactory.
This notification is given in the lat
est American communication to the
two governments, the text of which
was made public by the state depart.
ment.
The time in which the change must
be effected Is not specific, but the
United States expects prompt action
Generous and vexatious" abuses
which have been perpetrated by the
British and French governments in
Selling and censoring neutral mails
are recited in the communication.