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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
FOURTH WAGE ADVANCE
tecl Corporation Announces 10 Per
Cent IncrenHe. to Take Effect
on October I.
Ipy Associated Press.1

NEW YORK, September 20.-The
United States Steel Corporation to-day
10 per cent advance In
ho wages Of its workers. to take ef-
ect October l.
This is the fourth increase granted
he corporations wage-earners since
he beginning OF the war in Europe.
md will bring the total advance in
hat time up to IS per cent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
TAKES OVER FRENCH LINE
merican Regiment of Engineers d
Charge Of Strategic
Railways.
TBy Associated Press. I

AMERICAN TRAINING CAMP IN
FRANCE, September 2o.-An American
regiment of engineers has taken over
IAN important line of French strategic
railways. While they have not set
been under she'll fire. the Germans have
attempted to bomb the trains. The
regiment is entirely under the French,
and: Is handling supplies of ammunition
10 French units.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
GALLINGEI. SUGGEST.
SENATE INVESTIGATION
tRy Associated Prcss.l

NY AssOVIHtcu FrcSS
WAS II y G T ON September 20
Reference to Congressman In alleged
papers OF CASTOR Means, involved in
the case of Mrs. Maude A. King. caused
Senator Galllnger, of New Hampshire,
Republican leader, to send telegram
to-day to Vice-President Marshall. read
in tho Senate. suggesting Senate in
vesttgation IL any one should deem
1t OF sufficient Importance. Mr.. Gall
linger said he has no knowledge Of
tho matter. but would court an inves-
tigation II 1t should be regarded de-
slrable.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
NEW KING INQUEST
IS TO be PUBLIC


tBy Associated Pre.sl
CONCORD. n. c.. September eo-The
new inquest on Monday next into the
death near here August 90 of Mrs.
Maude A. King. of Chicago. will be
public, according to an announcement
authorized by Solicitor Hayden Glen.
ent' who came TO Concord yesterday
from Salisbury TO arrange for reopen
Ing the investigation. The coroner's
jury which previously acted in the
case returned a verdict that the death
of Mrs. King was the result of an ac-
cidental pistol wound. self-innicted
1t was understood here to-day that
IL the inquest should run through
Tuesday. the order issued yesterday by
Federal Judge Boyd that CASTOR B.
Means. so-called business manager for
MIS- King, appear in his court at
Greensboro on Tuesday to show cause
why he should not be held in contempt
of court. will be held in allegiance pend
Ing the conclusion OF the inquest, The
order was issued by Judge Boyd at the
request OF attorneys representing Mrs.
Anna l.. Robinson, mother OF Mrs. King
who declared Means had not surren-
Company of Asheville certain property
of the King estate. Judge Boyd this
week named the trust company re-
ceiver for the estate, and ordered
Means to surrender all property in his
possession.
MUST NOT DISPOSE OF
MRS. KINGS PROPERTY
Mrs. Julie Means and Alton Means,
wife and brother. respectively. of Gas
ton B. Means. former business man
ager of Mrs. Maude a. King, killed
near here on August 90, to-day were
made parties In the restraining order
Of Federal Judge James L. Boyd en-
joining CASTOR Means from disposins
of any OF the property OF Mrs. Kings
estate and requiring that all such
property in his possession be turned
over to an Asheville trust company.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
CHICAGO BROKER ARRIVES
WITH IMPORTANT INEORMArIn


The arrival Of ii Chicago broker with
important information interrupted Mrs.
foraker's recital, which will be re-
sumcd to-mor-Gw.
The broker revealed how the wv r
A. speculative accoun- vas wiped on.
by sudden Drop of $50 points in cot
ton and how deficit of $4,000 re-
mained. The amoun: has never becn
paid, he said
Indications that CASTOR p Na,r,
heio close relations with former Am
hassador Won BernstorY were shown
IN one OF the letters found to-day. An
other revealed activities for the Ger
man government at Norfolk, Mr.. Doo-
ang said These. are declared to re-
late to Information secured reeardinr
allied cruisers off Norfolk. and how
their supplies were obtained Docu-
ments were turned over to Federal
agents to-day which referred TO GER
tain stun shipped to foreign ports
marked TOOLS
letter to Means from w. r. Pat.
terson read:
You must bear in mind there is a
very important matter pending that
mas not only taken a great deal OF
your money and mine, hut which I am
reluctant to advise you will call for
more money, and which means that 7
want you to hold yourself ready for
a further remittance of a consid era ble
amount. equal possibly to what Won
have already paid in"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21

BALTIMORE BY BOAT..-Most Delightful
Lv. Richmond 5ao P. NJ arrive Baltl-
more Z A. NJ Fares IS round trip; SO pne-
way, YORK. RIVER LINE luxurious steam
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-21
MRS. .FORAKER'TELLS
OF BIG Dice GAMES
Reveals Startling Facts of Oc-
currences in Apartments of
Mrs. King and Means.
SHE ALWAYS A HEAVY LOSER
Solicitor Clement in Concord to
Arrange for Reopening inquiry
Into Woman's Death.
SHE ALWAYS A HEAVY LOSER

NEW YORK. September 20.-"Let mo
impress upon all OF you the i'm
portance of putting Quietus upon
Buster forever" were words found In
Il letter discovered to-day by District
Attorney Swami among the papers of
CASTOR 3. Means. The prosecutor was
making d minute search among the
papers OF the confidential adviser of
the late Mrs. Maude 4. King when he
found the letter.
Mrs. Kathryn Foraker. daughter-in-
law OF the late Senator Foraker. is
known among her intimates as BUS
ter
Mrs. Foraker, who arrived to-day
from Concord. near which place the
wealthy Mrs. King vas shot 10 death.
visited District Attorney Swami soon
after he discovered the Buster" let.
ter
To the prosecuting officer, Mrs
Foraker revealed what are described
as startling facts regarding dice games
for enorn Gus amounts In the apart
ment house in which Mrs. King and
Means both resided
The ends cf justice prevent our go
Ing into details" declared Assistant
District Attorney DoolIng. but Mrs.
Foraker, like Mrs. King who lost
100000 at one time, was invariably a
heavy loser. at ole sitting she lost
$4,000"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Visited SaYner Relatives.

F. w. Dewitt, accompanied by
his daughter Miss Phoebe, made
a motor trip to Sayner, Friday,
for a visit with his brother. On
Saturday the two gentlemen
were out on Plum lake dragging
a spoon around. P. W. hooked
a snag which proved upon inves-
LEGATION to be a fifteen pound
muskv. This is no josh, either,
as a liberal portion of the fish
was enjoyed for Mondays din
ner by the EDITORS family. They
returned home Sunday and were
accompanied by Mr.. DeWitt's
nephew Earl, who visited here
until today.-The Birnamwood
News.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Thomas Goes to Birmingham.

H. l.. Thomas, one of the own
ers of Winnepe, the boys camp
on Catfish, bias accepted the po-
sition of supervisor of physical
training in the city schools at
Birmingham, Alabama, and he
and Mrs. Thomas terminated
their vacation period this morn
ing, leaving tonight for their
new post. This new position
is in fitting with the line of work
which Mr.. Thomas has been fol-
lowing at st. Louis in years past.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas will be
with us again next year at the
annual opening of Camp Win
nepe.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Star Lake News.

Leonard, the three-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Olson, decided
to put some eye-water in his eye last
Wednesday. The "eye-water" hap
pened to be carbolic acid and as re-
suit his face and arm is badly burned.
His sister Mary burned her arm and
side pretty badly in endeavoring to
take the bottle from the child.
1.-THE Birth of a Nation" will
be shown afternoon and evening
next Monday at Eagle River
opera house.
Mrs. L. j. Cook of Eagle River was
a visitor at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. h. Cook this week.
Wood S Rayburn of Chicago ar
rived Monday for a visit with his
family.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
sseeeee;eeeeGeGeGeGeseeG
PERSONALS


Robert Mage returned yester-
dav from a weeks visit at Wau-
Sau.
Miss Fern Kuehne left Monday
for her school duties at the Mil
waukee normal.
Maurice Isaacson of Rhinelan-
der visited the first of the week
with the M. Frankel family.
Mrs. Matt Barrett of Donald
son was visiting friends in Eagle
River the first of the week.
S. L. Chamberlain, an old-time
Eagle River boy, is here this week
visiting relatives and acquaint-
ances. Stranger is now a resi-
dent of Battle Greek, Iowa.
Mrs. Emil Dostal arrived Fri
day from Newberry, Michigan,
visiting with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. A. H. Stevens and
other relatives in Eagle River.
Abel Christenten has returned
from the Rhinelander hospital.
Prom present indications he will
not be crippled from injuries re-
ceived in both elbows from a
load of buckshot.
Mrs. G. A. Larson of Chicago,
who owns a summer home on
Lost lake near Sayner, was over
to Villas county's capital Mon
day accompanied by Miss Helen
Saveland of Milwaukee.
S. L. Graves, an early-day con
ductor on the Northwestern who
has a broad acquaintance in
Eagle River, was up from Three
Lakes Monday with L. A.
Bishop. Mr.. Graves has a sum
mer home on Planting Ground
lake.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Are Potato Magnates.

L. L. Buchanan, DR.. James O.
Ely and George ], St. Clair drove
through Eagle River Monday on
their way to Rhinelander where
DR.. Elv took train for Chicago.
DR.. Ely and Mr.. St. Clair will
harvest something like 1000
bushels of marketable spuds this
fall and will carry the record OF
being the first shippers of pota-
toes in carload lots from the
State Line country.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19

cattle. Grenier believes in going
after a thing on a scientific basis
for all he is worth, and that he is
succeeding is very evident. Last
wear the Greniers made good on
potatoes. It's a sure prediction
it will be duplicated this fall
with the production from his
forty-acre tract ofpotatoes when
harvested this month. To take
proper care of his crop until the
time arrives to sell, he has had
built this summer a 3Ox4O con-
crete storage house, equipped
with labor saving devices for the
sorting and storing of potatoes
in the numerous bins. This far
mer is of the type which spells
success in the farm game.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Louis Grenier, Potato Grower.

According to advices from the
town of Arbor Vitae, it is con-
coded that Louis Grenier is going
to be handed the honor of being
the champion potato grower of
Villas county, with honors on an
equal with F. S. Campbell, the
potato expert of Oneida county,
who lives at Three Lakes, which
some day will belong to Villas,
the county of spuds and dairy
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Autoed From Massachusetts,.

Mrs. c. A. Bent and B. F.
Twomley OF Donaldson are en-
pertaining their sister Mrs. c. w.
Crosse, who with her husband
and family arrived Saturday by
auto from their home at Rock
lard, Massachusetts. The trip
was an interesting one and the
good conditions in northern Wis
consin highways were decided
surprise.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Are Visiting the Crokers.

Mrs. W. H. Abbott, of Cincin-
matt, Ohio, and sister Miss Inez
Burns of Laurel, Miss, are here
visiting their relatives E. A. and
Clint Croker northwest of town.
The ladies were former residents
of Arbor Vitae, their father at
that time being in the employ Of
the Yawkey Bissell Lumber com
pany in that village.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Stock for Sale.

Two teams-one light team of
horses, one mule team. Write or
call on George ]. St. Clair, Don
aldson, Wis. 1S4t
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Must Learn SeIf-DeniaI.

No man ever succeeds who does
not learn to do without. The very
basis of religion, of good conduct, or
good character, lies in the virtue of
self-control 1t is the highest evil
dence of self-mastery and the foun-
cess.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Death of Infant.

An infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank F. Farrell who reside on
the Deerskin river northeast of
Eagle River, died Sunday morn
ing.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
For Sale or Trade.

Have 7-passenger Studebaker
car; will sell for cash or on pay
ments, or will trade for small
car or any thing of value. Phone
115, or write or see Jos. Hra-
brich, Eagle River. 12-3t
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Gard of Thanks.

To the many friends who so
freely rendered their services dur
ing the sickness and burial of our
mother, Mrs. Johanna Berg
strom at Phelps, l take this
method of expressing my thanks.
OsTER OSTERBERG,
Son of Deceased.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Form Second Lumberjack.

The second regiment of lumber
Jacks for forestry service is now
in formation, and H. ]. Overholt-
ger has been appointed local list
ing officer. The first regiment
is now in France. See listing
officer for information.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
No Work About 1t.

Virginia, six years old, had some
pretty patchwork pieces. She was en-
gagged in>the wonders of making quilt.
Sunday morning she started to work
on it, and mother demonstrated, tell
ing her that one must not work on
Sunday. "But, mother" protested Vir-
ginia, "this isn't work. like to do it. ]"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Poor Trail of Human Nature.

He that easily believes rumors has
the principle within him to augment
rumors. 1t is strange to see the raw
enous appetite with which some de-
vourers of character and happiness fix
upon the sides of the innocent and IN
fortunate.-Jane Porter.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Reckless Influence.

"Are you a law-abiding citizen?"
EYES," replied Mr.. Chuggins. "But
I'm the victim of reckless company.
Every now and then that motor car
of mine breaks loose and drags me
into a mix-up with the traffic regula-
TONS" ~
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Horses for Sale.

Three head of work horses for
sale cheap. Enquire Stanislau
Burkowski, north of Eagle River,
Wis. 1885,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Wanted.

Travelling salesman, living at
Eagle River or nearby point, to
sell fruit in that territory on
commission. Write Pastorino &
Schiappacasse Co., Milwaukee l.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
BIRTHS

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Fraser, 113 E 44th ST., Chicago
Thursday, Sept. 13, daughter.
Mrs. Fraser was formerly Miss
Jennie Ross of Eagle River.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
VulCaniZing

Have the Burke Garage vul-
canize your defective tubes and
castings. The only perfect vulcan
iziug outfit in this section. 25tf
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19

First pub. Aug, 29-last Oct, 3-6 wks.
Summons.
State of Wisconsin: In Circuit Court for Villas
County,
Hackley-Phelps-B onnen Co, a corporation,
Plaintiff
Aksel Puista Defendant.
The State of " sconsin to the said defendant
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after service of this summons
exclusive of the day of service, and defenG
the above entitled action in the court afore
said; and in case of your failure so to do iudg
to the demand of the complaint.
ALEX HIGGINS,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
p. o. address: Eagle River, Villas Co., Wis.
N B. The original summons and complaint
in the above entitled action are now on file IL
the Office of the clerk OF the circuit court in
and for Villas county, Wisconsin.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
For Sale.

One high bred Holstein Bull 3
yrs. old and one Chester White
Brood Sow 2 yrs. old. For prices
write E. J. Mitchell, Manitowish,
Wis. 1927
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
In a Position to Sinu.

"a man dat keeps singin' never mind
de weather" said Uncle Eben, "has
generally well pervided his own self
wifi an overcoat an an umbrella"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Horses for Sale.

Team work horses, W.T. 200;
sound and good workers. En-
quire Worlenty Budny, { Conover
district Eagle River, Wis. 1898
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
For Sale.

Ford car in good condition.
First good offer takes it. In
uuire at News office. - If.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Land for Sale f.

The NE14 of NW14 Sec. 5, T sc
R 10 E. Enquire
M. B. ALDRICH,
1867 oct24 Gleason, Wis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19

First pub. Aug. 29-last Oct So wk
Summons.
State of Wisconsin: in Circuit Court for Villas
couAty
aCkley Phelps Bonnell Co, a corporation,
Plaintiff.
VS..
Albert Kangas, Defendant.
The State of Wisconsin to the said defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear with
IN twenty days after service of this summO ms,
exclusive of the day of service, and defend the
above entitled action in the court aforesaid;
and in case of your failure so to do Judgment
will be rendered against you according to the
demand of the complaint
ALEX HIGGINS,
Plaintiffs Attorney
p. o. address: Eagle River, Villas Co. Wis.
N. B. The original summons and complaint
in the above entitled action now on file in
the office OF the clerk of the circuit court in
and for Villas county Wisconsin.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
FOR SALE.

Fresh mich COWS and one re-
gistered Holstein bull for sale.
JAMES MORGAN & Sons,
1S.tf Eagle River, Wis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
PAID ADS.
PONY Taken Up.

One dark sorrek geldiug pony,
weight about $50 lbs, has been
taken up by the undersigned.
H. G. FRANK,
Lac Vieux Desert)
1886 Donaldson, Wis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
Household Goods

All my household goods for
sale.cheap, VIM. O'Neal,
Long lake dam
sat Phelps, Wis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
For Sale

Two heifers. Enquire of Mrs.
A. Meihack, Eagle River. 5tf
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
ADVERTISING RATES.

Over o inches. one time S15 inch
over O Inches 2 or more tines. 12 inch
Less than o inches. single week. 20 men
Less than 10 in, 2 or more wks... 10 men
Yearly contract. cents per inch
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19

First pub. Aug. 29---1ast Oct. So wks.
Summons
State of Wisconsin; In Circuit Court for Villas
County.
Hackley Phelps Bonnell Co., a corporation.
Plaintiff,
VS..
Matti Maxi, Defendant.
The State of Wisconsin to the said defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after service of this summons,
exclusive OF the day of service, and defend the
above entitled action in the court aforesaid;
and in ease of your failure so to do judgment
Will be rendered against you according to the
demand of the complaint
ALEX HIGGINS.
Plaintiffs Attorney.
p. o. address: Eagle River, Villas Co., Wis.
N The original summons and complaint
in the above entitled action are now on file
in the Office of the clerk of the circuit court in
and for Villas county, Wisconsin,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19
First pub Aug. 29-last Oct 3-6w
Summons.

First pub Aug. 29-last Oct. 3--6w
Summons.
State OF Wisconsin. in Circuit Court for Villas
County
Hackley- Phelps Bonnell Co., a corporation,
Plaintiff
Isaac Seppala, Defendant.
The State OF Wisconsin to the said Defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after service of this summons
exclusive of the day of service, and defend the
above entitled action in the court aforesaid;
and in case of your failure so to do judgment
will be rendered against you according TO the
demand of the complaint
ALEX HIGGINS.
Plaintiffs Attorney.
Post office address: Eagle River, Villas Coun-
to, Wisconsin.
N. b. The original summons and complaint in
the above entitled action now on lille In
the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court III
and for Villas County, Wisconsin.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19

First pub Aug 29-last Oct. So wk.
Summons.
State of Wisconsin,: Circuit Court for Villas
County.
Hackley-Phelps-B Co.. a corporation,
Plaintiff,
VS..
Mauritz Haru, Defendant
The State of Wisconsin to the said defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after service of this summons, eX-
elusive of the day OF service, and defend the
above entitled action in the court aforesaid;
and in case of your failure SO to do Judgment
will be rendered against you according to the
demand of the complaint
ALEX HIGGINS,
PLAINTIFFS Attorney.
P. o. address: Eagle River, Villas Co. Wis.
N. B. The original summons and complaint
in the above entitled action are now on file
in the Office of the clerk of the circuit court in
and for Villas county, Wisconsin.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1917-09-19

SIT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-03-26
NOT AFRAID THE u. S.
WILL DO GERMANY HARM
Prussian Minister of War Makes
Light of Threatened Ameri-
can Participation.

LONDON. March 26.-The possibility
Of American participation in the war
on the side he allies was dismissed
as a minor rn.-. by Gen. Won Stein,
Prussian minister of war. in an inter
view with the Berlin correspondent of
the Budapest newspaper A Zest. ac-
cordiY:e to a Berlin dispatch to Reu-
ters b. way of Amsterdam. Gen. Won
Stein said he did not know whether the
American fleet would support the Brit
ish fleet, but that there could be no
question of an American continental
army in the near future. He added:
Our military situation on ali fronts
is good and justifies our best hopes. 1t
appears that the enemy is preparing an
offensive, but we shall resist even a
stronger attack, not only at the front,
but also at home. What may happen
then we do not know. but, come what
may, we shall confront everything i'm
perturbably. Our sufferings are great
and our sacrifices gigantic, but it is
lust in these things that the greatness
Of nation finds its expression"
In discussing the battle of the Somne
the minister said that the Germans had
no lack of supplies, but that their guns.
as compared with those of the enemy,
were insufficient.