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La rassegna. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-05-19

yOIOllteNs
pietra su pietra! o,.i cd il CT
Ed 10 pensavo, leggen> lamizzar
terrificante communicate del
mando tedesco, ad un interessan-
tie articolo, che no letto in questi
giorni, mel quale G. Lenotre rie-
voca bel tempt lontani, quando
lie guerre 81 combattevano con
lealta con dignita, senza ecces-
81 crudeli, senza infamie verso j
neutrali e verso vinti.
Racconta per esempio il Leno-
ire - ira una quantita di altri
aneddoti - che da un documen-
teo recentemente scoperto risul-
ia che essendo Cambria, mel 1877,
cinta di assedio dale truppe fran
cesi, comandate da Luigi XIV,
questi aveva dato severissimo di-
veto al suoi cannonieri di lanciar
bombe "surles maisons particu-
Heres ct sur es monumentes de la
vile ennemie" e; che, trent'anni
pi1 tardi, Marlborough che CO.
mandava un esercito inglese ac.
campato a Cateau, essendo venu-
to sapere che lie truppe fran
cesi contro lie quail combatteva
mancavano di pane, fece caricare
70 della Iunlplldliuiieovviste ali
quello degIi scottanti argomentl I
presi coraggiosamente a trait n
tare, il pubblico buono, quello g
cioa che e solito giudicare senza
passione, ha gia delta la sua t
parola nostro riguardo. S
Stanno, peraltro, a dirlo elo- l
quentemente tante e tante CO.
Sc, non ultime lie molte e lu- |
singhieri dimostrazioni di simpa- |
tia e le espressioni della piu sim {
cera congratulazione che ricevia- :
mo quotidianamente sia voce
che per iscritto, non solo da gen.
te che risiede in citta, ma anche
dalla parte di quella risiedente IN {
altri centri colonial.
A79K
MOI avemmo sempre il giusto,
Pesatto concetto del diritto e del
la liberia di stampa; di questo
diritto ne usammo ne uslamo
tuttora nella giusta, nella dovuta
misura, senza mai esorbitare per-
che trascinativi da una passlone
cieca qualsiasi, da odio personaie
da volonta incline a servire SUI
pinamente la causa privata oil
chicchessi& Dove non vedlamo
propizia poccasione di potter par
lare, quando la quistione non CT
sembra giusta, sia dial lato della
moralita che da quello definite
resse pubblico, moi non interve-
niamo. Laddove pero CT decldla-
mo a trattare un soggetto, a ban
dire una crociata, 10 facclamo
nella piena buona fede anzltutto'
poi nella sicurezza massima oil a.
we're dele buone ragioni a soste-
gno della nostra test, oltre IL IL
ne di veramente giovare ALA no
stra comunita che va principal
mente ad informare la nostra a.
zione, qualunque essa potesse es-
sere nei rapport ira pubblico
giornale.
Nessuno piu della persona pre-
posta ALA direzione di questC
giornale puo vantare in Coloni'
di avere sempre, sia dale colon
ne de al Pungolo Coloniale" PR
ma, de al Pungolo" dopo, de !
Risveglio" e dell'"Opinione de
Popolo" fino tempo ia, oil aver
intraprese campagne utlllssi
me nelPesclusivo interesse oeii
La rassegna. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-05-19
::3;j 10 sappla
,rnprenda

ora che tedes colonia. Due Consoh = to-tin Daa,
pietra su pietra! ori ed il conte De ConstalS,i ~,
Ed 10 pensavo, leggen> lenizzarono lungo con ~,
terrificante communicate del rephcando = onof'
La rassegna. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-05-19

,dola sentitamente
vynente,
dire
ma vi Supr. Segr. Ar
,,s,.ll; Le Tles ptivo Supreme
oarpIerh ALA in Anne
mente i dill ;nfor.
gil ingenui ed annar
ii dele vostre s,Phila
ALA fine della corsnera
cader la maschera,-lv;
di ricevere incensi e..
fessaste d'essere Pini2
del CongreSSo e IL "du
china" dellimmensa t
Ma We un altro fatt
s. "a Ia vost,-1 e
stituzlohe.
Per il Supreme Concil
II Seq. Arch. ST.
FRANCESCA
La rassegna. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-05-19
Giuseppe Di silvestro
80, :, soltanto ladro truffatOfe vols'
non = : ~ ancbe spergiuro e falsarl0

ostra abitudine in giOrntanS,TIoo E',Io
Flu sempre mOS accuse positive pasaie at SOc% su
quella dlfare sempn1 sua moppugnabita dl oO'"
vearsi a,i autentici S0 edrretragaO che rfuggimmO
qsrs sEatT
co niente docunenr@eRHs n CHINA ranimo versatO ALA
ed ALA a,,oTo Sal fatto cui vOglamO rife
! rirci: 4sao, 12 Mario 1901, presSOC ~, -
a. 80 sost L, Z ogfke III NdInueH' - Iauo cOsidett
slupsiD sappe richlcsea "0seruire 10 scope,
ssGf carta u fsr ese aSeifepoca vigevaF
rui -. sorlnita delle le59l asSistitO da un
% st,te, del New JpTscy5 " - s.,. S,5 dol
l-l neliO t50b kaIIlSBh ~ ~
La rassegna. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-05-19

IdUIO CII OgII dDUId 5pIIIIU 7 SUUI
eserciti - il suo popolo cioe -
a condur la guerra senza alcun
rispetto AMI col regolamentare
disprezzo di ogni legge e di ogni
postulato dell'umanita, non sara
senza frutto per Tavvenire: i po-
poll, in qualsiasi futura occasio-
ne, non potranno non aprir bene
gil occhi, quando vedranno COM
parir sullorizzonte 10 spettro mi
naccioso dell"ultimatum".
La rassegna. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-05-19

sieSsa al Camden dl aVefe lIliIli @ 3: I,a
Staff TJhtandO era MINORENNE, % III Ho'i Na,U
in condId della residenza III una GU" o. r
Jersey Ora delPavere lmmlg rdCO - aTocouisi Il
~ o,..;,, ;anoente richieste perche Iacqulsr
zione deittO ALA cittadinanza pOCeSS0 ''
guirsi. 44os4ouione il signOr
C,;,,.,,,eN S;Ixostro diyenne cittadlnO degn cE
Il fInifi ecia. in virtn di tale requislUO n;tta
NJ ,oI,(Hn~;zz,re nOtaiO per la cOntea ClIS"
y; pL;Ia(;a ufficO ouestO che esercltO PEI Pont vi
.,ore; anJta IN fattO per0 che il 10 mario l'OI
signor nlvestro non risiedeVa Ill Cdi~S ..l.H M
sendo eptatO sempre PhlladeiPlll"' '4ns+arci
re non y'ch possa efficacemente I1n Isoi ~
che egIi fe venutO in America pi i'' ouiio aves
- Arti0Iieria di stanza ad Aquil1 avco
GO effSSnGTAMENTE servitO il lie e Id atln"
i cioa a direnne egIi in America quanoo, 'OA''"
/ dai ventiottrO al venticinque ann III CO Eo
Stare in fattO che la "Unlted oIa|1S EAT
! l., 90 !; rTran+o,,. N. J., scOperta LA Al Al
STTX, a o+tastazione del Di SilvestrO con SCI
go, Nroio 1910 10 dichiarO SPENGlC.lNto ~
. docre+S PnuIIamentO della sua carCd ui Ni''"N
! nanZa. 4on+a eIoouenZa
fatti? Og cOmento 10 rltehldlo s.;,,c;,,;o oh.
= fuori Iuo. giacche partlamo ual pa - ,,otrebbe
/ nOstri letri, lntellgeHCA
81 farcene give tOrtO. ID u,o en-
q, III trdanO, duuHHAS' z.,~O;amO nero
81 p;uro aan falsario che non sapPlaIb pes Sc
a sehbe dal Corte franca la galera 1t ao inv
pre- esser mandate perche cert aetiI O,ittibi Su
vono lie Iegi federal sonO trppffatore ed app
IN giurO f;sariO da un latO' uuAi''
iii priatore idebitO dalPaltro. ,...o.
gl II no,o III Giuseppe Di Silvestro dlsOIl?r V:,
ia !; ftti non di chiacchiere, ci ihcOlllilO
1s 10 J ocn fare maggiOre ribrezzO oil quenE
re non ci fee pei passato QuestO nolllG
m c4,.o III ociru aIiSti abltuau ScIlCi uiS -
70 sara ttta ~ roso 4; ma grande missiOne no
rerS &c rerSO pH psS sHie coonne del Ostro gOrnae
m e"Sero eba non inertia di essere uteriOrmente
10 ratio di discussiOne. LO abba sempre '"'
La rassegna. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-05-19

di devastation
struzione barbs
dizzata, 81 nascC
sta confessione,
desco sc decii
monde, vuol (
lie disgraziate q
cui da piu di
occupazione ted
La rassegna. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-05-19

- q ueSSun gloiii"-
luttabiIe Ionic,
proprio terrltUiflet-
ragioni di esisns
guerra e una tropf
sa perche sia perm
qualsiasi Kaiser di
d'imporla.
Ed e per questo
della civilta, 10 lod
fatto ch'egli abba
La rassegna. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-05-19
Rieevlamo 6 pubbIlChlamO
Epregio Sig. Direttore
della "Rassegna"
N Dhiladelphia, "a.

Js ...1;+s
prego concedere ospitallts =
in nJonne del suo g1ornale' ~, 2
Kaiser. IA l,r deliberate del Concili'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-05

- DaF. savings Bank Bldg, Daven.
port, Iowa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-05

Mild. safe treatment,
no pain OF danger.
No emitting chl0rG-
form Or Injection. &
few treatments at
our 0Hice and ron
are we'll. Does not
lay you up or make
You sore. talI for
free consultation or
write for our book.
Drs. hInsey & Milan
g. FRuE %axFtYsu &ga5
The evening world., 1917-05-16

what this country stands for, you
Ehouh take tne nearest cut 10 tho
County Cl,fks office and register
there your mention Of becoming a
cluzen.
but the nero formality Of taking
out citizenship papers, Of becoming a
FOIL -hedRod Cillcn OF this Republic. In
not all Of ones duty There alwHy8
remains the obligation OF practical
loyalty. The foundation for nll thus
is intimate knowledge Of the common
tongue, that tongue In which your
children are Instructed In these pubic
schools OF ours
At tho close % Judge Honman's =
speech tho members OF tho Home
Defense League lined up In front OF
tho platform and went through driila.
Then each Jf them started through
tho crowds hnd called Oh all who
werc not citizens to "hit the trail. d"
A stand was placed at one OF the
entrances 10 tho park where pucs-
tions regarding citizenship were an
swered Besides patriotic and In
structivo moving pictures, the crowds
heard a former member Of the Man
haitian Opera Company, Nine. GcnO-
vose. sing "The star Spanglcd BAN
nor" They Joined with her In sing
ing the last verse.
one OF tho features OF last nights
illuminations was an electric nag In
front Of the grand stand. Supervisor
Lee u the recreation centres was
thero 20 drill the children.
The evening world., 1917-05-16
PARK
AGAIN FILLED FOR
AMERICAN NIGHT"
Continuation of Evening
Worlds Americanization
Week a Big Success.

With another big demonstration that
hlled Seward Park the Evening World
closed last night the Big Weeks cele-
Lration for that section OF the city
Tonight and tomorrow night tho
scene OF tho demonstrations will bc
Tompkins Square. which will be
Illuminated for the occasion. ThOugr
there were fewer speakers last night
az Seward Park than tho night be-
fore there was no lack Of enthusiasm
and entertainment Louis Fehr. Soc.
rotnry OF tho Park Board. presided
ana made the only formal speech.
Because OF the high wind II was ai-
most impossible for any largo sec-
ton OF tho crowd to hear any OF the
speakers. After Mr.. Fehr had spoken,
Judges Hoffman and Snitkin gave
short talks on Americanism.
we have need nowadays" said
Judge Hoffman. "of the kind OF
advocated by The Eve
ming World. And on this second night
Of the final weeks demonstration It Is
but proper that some practical re-
should be made on what the
foreign born owo 10 this country.
Every man and woman who comes
here owes 81 20 this country 20 get
with II. The best way 10
get acquainted Ia 10 have "A desire.
once you have the desire TO know
The evening world., 1917-05-16
Use Cocoanut Oil
For Washing Hair

II you want 70 keep your HAIR m
good condition, be careful what you
wash IL With.
Most soaps and prepared shan poos
contain too much slkah This dries the
scalp, makes the hair brittle, and u
very harmful Just plain muls!fei
cocoanut OIL tvhich is pure and en-
urely gresselcss) Is much bctter than
ne most expensive sosp Or anything
tlse YOU can use Tor shsmpooins, as
his can't possibly injure tle hair.
Simply uc.stcn your hair with
water and rub it in One or two tea
spoonfuls V.N make an abundance Of
rich, creamy la;her. and clcanscs the
hair and scalp thoroughly. The lather
rinses out easily and removes every
particle Of dust. dirt, tsn1ruf and
excessive oil The hair drles o nckly
and evenly. sri 1t leaves t fine and
silky. bright, AuHy snd easy 70 mNnag-
You can get mulsihed cocoanat oil
~ most any drug store. u is very
cheap. and a few ounces is enough to
last every one in the family fol
nonthS-Adyt
The evening world., 1917-05-16
TELLS DLIGHTED LOVE
AT 60 IN VERSE, THEN
TRIES TO END HIS LIFE
Aged Edward Stone DeSpaire1
When Sunshine Didn't Take
Him Seriously.

In despair because his attentions
W not taken seri - by pretty
New England woman, sv'y-year -old
Edward stone. a thin, wh!te-bearded
employee OF a carpet cleaning estab-
hshmont, tried 70 XIII himself early
to-day IN room a; 80 Sis West
Fourteenth Street. he VS. taken dy.
ng to Bellevue with a bullet woand
over his heart.
stones bllghted romance was re.
vealed by a poem W n. from the
uttered condition OF bis l,ce back
room, ne had iabored ever The greater
part OF the night II was called tn,
sunshine Of My Life"
rhe cid man had lived al the beard
ing house several month"; Little was
E1own q him except that he was q
WlI0wer. he was friendly WITH othe,
bolrders. bat paid llttle attention &C
them until the arrival w weeks
ago. Of Miss Lena MlLet. bux5n. at.
traotlve and with taste for tetcairg
costumes
over tha teacups stone fen lr
love, but Miss Muet knew nothing
of r. She accepted small Kindness.
from him ard they went together sc
hear Billy sunday. They were 'har.
last night, when Miss 1fiilei said she
expected 10 leave for New England
to-day.
stone tried - d!ssuade he-. He re.
minded her what good friends tre1
were becoming ana how. poss.1 1ly
when things got a lit.ie brighter 10.
The evening world., 1917-05-16
MILK AND POTATOES
SHORT IN GERMANY
Slaughtering Of Cattle Response.
bic for Former-Unable to
Move Potash.

COPENHAGEN, May 16. - Gloomy
forebodings Of the results Of the Gov
ernmont policy Of slaughtering cattle
70 compensate for the reduced bread
ration were voiced by Herr Rantzau
Won Breltenburg. President of tho
Schcswig- Holstein Chamber OF Ag-
riculture, at Its annual meeting.
A shortage OF milk and butter al
ready existed, he declared. saying
TOO many cattle have already been
seized In Schlcswig- Holstein. Even
cows supplying one or two gallons OF
milk daily have been slaughtered
This is diminishing the much-needed
production OF fat. and n II continues
much longer | cannot see where we
shall get sufficient meat and lean
cattle during the coming year"
The evening world., 1917-05-16

him. their relations mirht be stlil
closer. Rui Miss Millct wouldn't hear
o. g. she thanked him ond said
goadhN
The revolver shot aroused the
household clr.y this morning. stone
vas found on hls bed. She revolver
on the door TIE completed poem
lay on irs it'Ic table, one OF Us
verses mcnt.,nInE Miss Mlc|s name.
RS, bur.s.- - ..t verses Was that
there was NO more sunshine.
An hour after the ola man shot
himself Miss N.lo; VAS on her way
back 10 New England
The evening world., 1917-05-16
ENVOY TO Japan CHoSEN7
II. =. Morris sof PhIlndelphia Re-
ported GuthrIe's Successor.

WASHINGTON. May i6--Roland 8
Morris of Philadelphia has been vir-
tually decided upon by President Wilson
for Ambassador TO Japan. 10 flll the
vacancy caused by the death Of George
w. Guthrie Of Pittsburgh. II was said
to-day that the appointment probably
would be made within few days.
Mr. Morris Is Chairman of the Demo
cratic state Committee Of Pennsylvania,
and was selected In recognition OF the
services Of Vance Mccormick, Chairman
Of the Democratic National Committee.
aud In view OF the fact that Mr. Guthrie
also came from pcnnsylVania,
Senator Lewis of Illinois made an ~
fort 10 gain the promotion Of Ira Nelson
Morris. present Minister TO Sweden. but
was unsucccssfuL
The evening world., 1917-05-16

PRINCETON. May tc.-rscsiiert fiIb.
Rn Announced to-day that princeton
lnivcrsiiy VIII remain opcn al tfa ufHt
fcademie year. tle said. "Ln.erng
Students Who haye been prevented rom
taking amnntian8 ~ sng1r.n- tn
military service or tho like viii D., "a.
ikittod on trial on tlc rocsiIt .. sl'is-
factory reports from tho schools Nn.
roFtunitles for miI,ar, tIa.. .nl $500 rc
oven, but this Will he uu longer 20 such
nature that it viii Boo accepted as
equivalent 90 tie whole or part OF 'hc
student's academic work
The evening world., 1917-05-16

CINCINNATI May Ie-Former acns
leaves a 1150.O00 estate 20 his wife.
The evening world., 1917-05-16

ALBANY. May i6.-The State canal
Fvstom was of1cially ono ned YESTERDAY m
navigation Tor the 1917 season More
than 7e0 miles Of the new barre canal
channel now is IN operation. Including
2ts miles on the Erie. the entire length
of rlxty-ore miles Of the Champlair
thirty miles on the Oswego and fifteen
mile. on the Cayuga and Seneca Canals
The evening world., 1917-05-16
COrns Loosen Off
With Magic "Gets 1t"
2 Drop. Do the Work. PainIs.,Iy.

I 4 tell you. before ! heafd o. 'Gets.tt'
fiussd 90 try ono thing s.fer another for
'cerns. } stili L1d them. ] ured ban ages
- they made ms toe ~ h.g 90 VS. mlr-
The evening world., 1917-05-16
ANERICANISM FORUMS
THIRD BIG NIGHT TO BE
IN TOMPKINS SQUARE.

Tonight and tomorrow nightA
trations Will be ield at
ryupths square, Avenue G and
seventh street. Louis Diamant of
StIyvcsan, SciPhborhood school
will preside There will be promi-
ncut aIoaKers. folk dances. tab
icaux and drills.
Friday and Saturday nights,
Hamilton Fish Park, Avenue G.
between stanton and Houston
Streets
The evening world., 1917-05-16

Ger % pu; on my shos. ! used salvss and
other things that ate of more OF the TOE
than they did the corn. ia cut and dig
with Knives and scissors, but now no
more foollnE for mo, Two drops of Gets
~ dii Ell the work. 10 makes the corn
khrivei and get 30 loose that you eau
sus, pick Il right of with your fingers"
I Ths-e has been nothing new disrov-
srsd for c0rns slnce "Gots.It' was bora.
It's the new way--tha comm N -sonso,
simple. sure way.
'Gsts-ir IL sold every-whers, 95o .
bottle or sent on receipt OF price by u.
Lawrence a Co.. Chicago. ni.-Advt.
The evening world., 1917-05-16

ALBANY. May i6.-rhe safe ar
rival at Bordeaux. France. Of Com
missioner OF Education John II. Fin
Icy vas announced 10 a caoicgram
received from wu'ian Gornam Rice.
Mr. Finley Vas sent 20 France 20
sfudv the colIcee end school system
In war t'we
The evening world., 1917-05-16

Miss Helen Jay Du Bois. daughter
of the late Dr. and Mrs. Robert OK.
den Du Bols, will be married 70
Frederick William Kobbe. son Il
Mrs. Frederick Kobbe. OF No. 6s Eae,
Eighty Street. in the Church Of
the Heavenly Rest Saturday. June
4 small reception for tho members
OF the families will be given IN tho
residence Of the grandmother Of the
bride. Mrs Arthur Mason.
The Washington times., 1917-02-03
It's Your Step.
q. That Attracts!
Says women pay too much heed
to their face instead of
their corns.

Watch your step! A brisk IIvalv
step is what charms more than q
lovely skin. but your high heels have
caused cOrns and you limp a little
That's bad, girls. and YOU know H.
Corns DESTROY beauty and grace, be-
sides corns are very easy to remoya
Rid your feet of every corn by ask :
ing at the drug store for a quarter
of an ounce OF freezone. This will
cost little. but is sufficient to remove
every hard or soft corn or callus
from ones feet.
A few drops applied directly upon
n tender, achy corn relieves the sore
ness and soon the entire corn, root
and all. lifts right out without pair
This freezone is a gummy sub
stance. which dries instantly and sim
ply shrivels up the corn without in
flaming or, even irritating the sur
rounding skin.
Woman must keep in mind that
cornless feet create a Youthful step.
which enhances her attractiyeness.-
Advt.
The Washington times., 1917-02-03
DENIES CAR SEATING
ORDER Is UNCERTAIN
Utilities Commission Answers
Appeal of Washington Rail-
way and Electric Co.

Answer toythe appeal OF the WASH
ington Railway and Electric Company
from the order of the Public Utilities
Commission requiring seats for all
passengers during non-rush hours,
and three feet of space for standing
room during rush hours. was made In
the District Supreme Court by Cor
poration Counsel Conrad Syme. acting
for the commission.
The commission, in its answer, de-
fends its stand with reference to the
Standardization OF the street railway
service.
Denies Order Il Uncertain
1t denies that the order Is "unesr-
tain, vague and indefinite" or that
the application Of the standards
adopted by said order would mate
rally and necessarily change the
service furnished by the plaintiff or
subject 1t to additional and unneces-
sary expense without any correspond
ing Increase OF its revenues.
The commission declares that the
company had plenty of opportunity to
cite its side of the case before the
PRONUNCIATION of the order.
Matter of Common Knowledge.
''For the three years last past, it
has been a matter of common knoWl-
edge, general comment and complaint
In the public press says the commits
ron. in its answer, "that the condi-
tions permitted by the plaintiff on it's
F street line during the rush hours of
the day occasioned the overcrowdine
OF its care to the discomfort and dan
ger of the public"
Opportunity TO present facts with
reference to the establishment Of
standard whereby these conditions
could be remedied has been given the
company at hearings cover !.
ing more than two years. the commits
sion declares The commission fur
ther AYERS that the order is just one
and prays that the bill of the com
pany be dismissed and costs assessed
to the company.
The Washington times., 1917-02-03
ADMIT PLOT TO KILL
BRITISH OFFICIALS
Poisoners Planned to Assassi-
nate Lloyd George, Hender-
son, and Mckenna.

DERBY. England. Feb. 2-The three
women and the expert man chemist the
government charges plotted to- kill
Premier Lloyd-George and Minister Ar
thur Henderson as well as Chancellor Of
the Exchequer' McKenna. told Scotland
Yard agent their scheme was:
To catch LloydtGeorge at a hotel and
kill him by driving poisoned naHs in
his boots.
To catch McKenna unawares and drive
a poisoned needle into his skull
Such testimony was offered at the trial
Of the Quartet. Mrs Alice Wheeldon,
Miss Hetty wheeldon, Mrs. Alfred Ma
son. and Alfred Mason. today by crown
witnesses. p
The attorney general declared that
conspiritors in the plot had tod crown
agents they also proposed to shoot pois-
oned arrows at Lloyd-George-
The Washington times., 1917-02-03
BRYAN DECLARES
.HE'DAVOID BREAK
Says He Would Fling Back Any
Challenge "To WalIow
in Blood"

NEW YORK, Feb. 3.-william Jen-
nings Bryan addressed a peace demon
stration here last night and then
started for Washington. He will use
his influence in the capital. II Is pre-
dicted- to prevent q break between
the United States and Germany.
IF the President should see fit to
send a message to the Congress re-
commencing a declaration of war
would you oppose Congress making
that declaratlon?" he wa sasked.
,, II never s answer ,,s hyp9ths.icas cues. ,.
does not pay. can conceive Of no
situation that might arise that could
mot await settlement until after the
end OF the war In Europe. In Wash
ington ! shall meet many Of my
friends who are members of Congress.
l shall not have to tell them I am
for peace"
Mr.. Bryan's view of the present
crisis was set forth I'm his speech at
a peace meeting in Madison Square
Garden, when he said:
Would Fling Back Challenge.
"If, in the crisis which is upon us,
any war-crazed madman OF Eu-
ropean monarch should challenge the
United States to war feel that this
land OF ours will fling back the an.
swer: No! We have the ideals of the
world to uphold--a page in deathless
history to keep upsullied-and we
Will not go down and wallow with
you In the blood of humanityr"
This statement brought 5000 men
and women cheering to their feet. The
crowd had gathered IN fndorsa prasi.
dent Wilson's recent peace address TO
the United States Senate and listen
to Mr.. Bryan's views on what the
United States should do in this great
crisis"
To keep out OF war, he told them
was its first duty. one which the Pres
ident was determined to fulfill. and
had already begun to fulfill by pre-
senting to the world a platform upon
which 1t can build its hope OF perma.
nent peaCe