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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27
NAVY GETS NINE MEN;
ARMY RECRUITING SLOW
Marine COrps' OHciaIs Look for Brisk
Period No,r Thnt aInn Mny Jotn
for Period OF the War.

! For the second time in the space OF
/ three days, the army recruiting Office
! here yesterday made water baul.'
not a single enlistment being noted.
| rhrcc recruits were received at the
! Norfolk station. this comprising tho
activities for the Richmond district.
! Recruiting in all branches has been
a; lower chh during the past few
! Scncy arose. hut recruiting officers are
inclined to believe that II is a case
| where the greatest calm is just be-
fore the storm" and that the next
week will III all likelihood see all
! records for recruiting broken.
| The navy had another brisk period
yesterday. nine men Joining the colors.
| the Marine Corps secured three and
the Kichmond 'lowitzcrs two.
/ Recent Legislation which authorizes
cnlistmenis in the Marine Corps for
the period of tho war only, coupled
| form a part Of the first and succeed
ing overseas contingents has done
more in tho recent stimulation OF re-
cruiunu for these Soldiers OF the sea"
than any other factors, say Marine
Corps officials here.
II is thought tha: many young mon
who would not ordinarily select 3, mill
itary career as !: business but who
would lay aside present financial and
personal gain for love of country and
| future benefit. take to eniiStmcnts FOR
The war only. and this tyne are gen
orally eager for quick action
Yesterdays recruits were as follows:
Nnyy-W. II. Baker. wentwor,h. ~
" Ciuuuc w. Chapman, EIkiu ~ c.:
frhnkiin b. Sell. Winston salem. y. C.:
toward III. Harris. los South Laurel
street: Leslie Ii. Mckay. 3GOa Short
street. and Joseph y. Bozelli, o5on East
Main street, Richmond: Julius -. pru-
fer. salem. Va; Walter J Gordon.
Maine. and Jesse Coffee. Retucr. XIV.
Naval Rescrve--Jacob lfaliinr. 60
West Spring Street. and Joseph 4.
ficche. 30O2 Floyd Avenue.
Among the recruits to the naval re-
serve during the past week was Thomas
r boEic, Jr. of ::jlS East Broad street.
Marine Corps-Edward Henderson.
Sandy Level. Va: Moron J.. Wine. Hin,
ton. w Va. and Lawrence b. Hooker.
2ic9 Aiain Street
Eichmond HowitZers - William i
Cox. 2al7 East Grace Street. and John
w. Ferrcll. COS Cary Street. Richmond
The Richmond Howitzcr Association
is actively participants in the cam
n'ish 10 recruit the Richmond How'll
GERS up TO full! war strength. Tho as
sociation at it's last meeting agreed 10
secure recruits for the active battery
ana each member present pledged him
sen 10 land one man. a letter has
been sent TO each absentee a.iiinr him
to cooperate.
ne ictt", is signed by the recruit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27
Governor Stuart Prooclaims
Day for Draft Registration

Tho President of the United States
huS issued his proclamation dcsiEi
nnttnx Tursdny. juno >. 1917. ns
the day for carrying into effect that
part OF the new army law, which
requires tho rcEistrntion of all men
who on that day Will have rca chcd
their twcntx-brSt birthday. and who
WITH not have reached their thIrtt-
first birthday. Men within thcSe
age limits failing to register ON the
day haed will he subject to iinprIs.
onmcnt la Federal inii md Ina m c.
dintc military service. 4
In order TINT the Ohilga lions
resting upon us may nc performed
In such n mnnnrr as to reflect the
patriotic sentiment of our people
aud ut the same time protect those
subject to rcTIstratlOn from the
penalties Of thc law. the widest
puhIicIt! must nc given to the time
and place OF registration. This
work should lie thoroughly organ
ixed In each county aud city. 40
thnt no mnn will he denied knO,vI-
edge OF his duty or opportunity TO
perform IL.
In this nntiount crisis 80 In tho
duty OF all officers OF the state mud
Of the counties md cities md df
every patriotic citizen to nssist to
tho utmOst In making the rcGiStra-
ton complete. :. therefore. emil
upon NIL officers and citizens i'm this
Com III Onwcuith to do their Ynrt In
seeing that all persons within the
designated REcs register. In accord
ancc with law. '
To this end I trust TINT In every
nciEhborIioOd In Virginia tho day
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27

yesterday by Sidney Il. Lust in the La w
and Equity Court against the Is. and r.
Film Company. Meanwhile the five
reels. which were connscatcd ut mid
night Friday bv Sheriff Mercer. lie
I'm corner in the sherN's once -,
their nbcr shipping box
Mr.. Lust. who was in Richmond yes
terday attending meeting OF motion
picture mon, was walking down Broan
Street Friday afternoon when he raw
the comedy billed at local movie
house. Having purchased the cxclu-
siHc rights for the picture in this dis
trict. Nir. Lust did not remember hav-
ing leased the picture TO the theatcr
ana decided TO investigate. lie found
mat the film has been leased BY tn.
film company, and Immediately brouSh,
SUIT foi its possession.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27

may he made one Of patriotic en-
dcnvor. nnd that husineSs e. Sus-
pended to the fullest extent TINT
nuy nc compatible with the actual
needs OF tho people, TINT business
houses he closed nil or u InrEc pnrt
OF the day. so that employers and
employees rnny vic with cnch other
In uniting tho Physical and moral
forces Of the State In supreme
effort to sec the work OF rcgistrn-
ton we'll done.
While the local registration board
Is directly Responsible for the sue
cess OF the movement. II IL phys
icnlly impossible fer tho board aud
the local registrars to complete the
work unless they nrc given loyal
snssistancc md support from NIL
ylpsscS or citizens. and I urge upon
every resident of this state. mule
md female. old and young. white
and black. 10 rally TO the support
Of the untiOn In the preliminary
work OF the warfare upon which
we have entered.
In witness whereof. have here
unto set my hand and caused the
losscr scni or the Commonwealth
In be affixed mt lticbmOud this, the
tWcnty-siNth day Of May. In tho
year Of Cur Lord. QUO thousand
nine hundred and seventeen. and of
The Commonwealth, the one hun
drcd Rnd forty-nrst.
"a. G.. STUART.
GOVERNOR.
Hy ths Governors
II. q. JAMES.
Secretary OF the commonwealth.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27
PLENTY OF WORK FOR
ALL .ABLE-B0DlED MEN
Associated Charities Warns Public
A9ninst Giving AIms to Those
Who Refunc to IsRrn Living.

There Is work in Richmond for every
able-bodicd man, woman. boy and girl.
The calls. by homeless men. upon the
Associated Charities for this year havo
oeen much reduced, AS soon az an APP
plicant comes TO the mems department.
Oh the Associated Charities he is con-
frontcd with a position. If he refuses
to accept the position he Is politely
ont hrmly Informed that the as.ocia-
ton cannot take care of him. The
Following statement shows the num-
Der or men cared for in the department
Tor homeless mon OF the Associated
CHARITIES during tho last six months,
as compared with the correypondinr
months OF tho preceding year:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27
WILL FURNISH LUNCHES
tmericn -FIrSt Committee 'PIaus TO Aid
Registrars ON Day OF
Enrolment.

The America first committee OF the
Capital City division, National League
for Women's Service. Will hold an inn
portant called meeting nj 1890 o'clock
tomorrow IN room $50 OF tho JeNer-
SON Hotel. The date was SGT originally
Tor o'clock Tomorrow afternoon. but
was changed IN the hope OF attracting
larger crowd ~ the earlier hour l.,
is planned by the committe. to fur
n:sh lunches 10 the men who act as
registrars for those liza bic 10 the army
draft. on .Iune :. and the details VIII be
arranged AZ the meeting io-morrow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27
1861.

The class OF mon who come TO the
Associated Charities now arc mostly
conVnlosccnts from tho hospitaIa or
men who stay for one night and secure
positions i'll the morning
The public can help tho Associated
Charities by refusing to encourage
able-hod'ed mon by giving them alms
when they seek for help In cases or
persistent begging the Police Depart
mcnt should he notified at once The
eificient work the police Department
has done in minimizing this evil liz
mighty commended by officials OF tho
Associated Charities who take the
ground that In times like these. when
the call ot tho country is so strong, the
a5le-hodicd man who refuses TO work
ought 10 he made 10 work. and Il is
not charity TO encourage him in shift
lessness and idicncss
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27
IDENTIFIED BY GUARD
Richard Jones charged With Using
Hrirk A. Weapon Against Mem
her OF Grnys.

Richard Jones, charged with 1elon-
jcuS assault was sent on 10 the grand
jury when given preliminary hearing
before Justice Crutchheld in Police
Court yesterday. Jones was identified
ny andrew r.. BRYANT. a member Of
';lc Richmond Gr"ys as the man w.'o
used a brick 20 extract $3.50 from nm.
on the nicht Of May s. near Fifteenth
and Main Streets.
For tn. past eighteen years Jonas
has been in the employ OF l.. *. Victor,
''bacco merchant. VINO was until the
severance OF diplomats relations,
German vice-consul in Richmond.
The negro Was released under bond
"r $500 furnished by l., G.. Eowiett, an
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27

ing committee. composed OF Fairfax c.
Jones. Robert r. Minor, ". W. Poin-
dexter and Bon RrockcnbrouEh. II OK
plans that ninety recruits are needed
at once.
Every recruit into the ranks OF tho
lIowitzers is decorated with red rib
bon bearing the following inscription:
II have enlisted: have you?'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27

In celebration OF :he seventy-iirst an
nirerssry OF the Richmond Male Or
phan Asylum. a service wilt br held
AZ the asylum at 1870 o'clock this ar
ternoor. There will be addresses by
Rev. George w kenper pastor az
Hanover Avenue CHRISTIAN Church. and
Rev. G. F-ee!and Peter rector OF ST
.Ismess Episcopa! Church
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27
HARDEMAN TRANSFERRED
Recruiting Ofllccr Leaves 10 Go ON
Duty nf 3uRrter,nnnter-Genera

Major Lc,chcr Hardcman. United
Stat"s Army. who has hcen on recruit
'nT uctail here for tho past two wears.
has been transferred to the quarter
department. Washing.
ton. and will leave to-day 10 assume
his new duties.
Lieutenant Colonel hurry Nichols
will remain in charge OF The Richmond
recruiting station.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27
MEDICAL OFFICER.

j. ). DAVIS. University.
/: y. Yates, .AleSamdria.
= Snntna!i, Amelia.
y. HARRIS. Madison Heights.
Is Ahbi;,. AppOmalt"N.
y r. hartmani: Swoope.
!. l.. Pole. Hot Springs.
T. \. EgcKer. Bedford.
y NJ. fian". Baud.
J.. X ryaybil. Fincastle.
T.. Z. turnnuH I.awrcncevi,lc.
v, Whld"on. Grundy.
i. + Tucker. buckingham.
,.ohn q. Br"addns. Bowling Green.
j. Upton. niIlsvillc.
ashton EnvN"Od. Buns Hall.
Ray y Moore. PhcniN
j. +. kaaiand. Centraiia.
hd~"ra Harris lierryville
-. otis Marshall. cmlp-per.
g. Wci.ig"r. Cumberland.
". u Read. climtwood.
II. e. .ihy"-, Cnurcn Road
! " Hone. Hampton.
=. n G"ulo.n. ,Tappahannock.
7 NJ hr"o.:~. Swerinam.
:. iiarns1"rser chtiett.
+. l.. lawrence. Floyd.
j Nrlson .Ir. culum hia.
v I. .hi,W"od. Rocky Mount
g. /; ANDERSON Winchester.
y. \ Wo"iNiu". FearisburE
~. !. Iahu. IiuUccStcr.
J.. X. i.oah'. EAs, !.eaks
Y i'is!ds.. lnIeuendence.
less" ENcli Ruckcr-Nilie.
IL u. Melvin n".eton.
:. 6. Kay Ashland
" ~ Martin. l;Io Vista.
!. ,%nhckclf.rd MartlnsviIl..
Et% farkcr. Smi,uaeId
| III. Y. Stephenson roauo
y. - iaruth":s. Ferreli
| X. u. Rates, Newton.
w j.. erosion. sSkNrnu
" \ewh'll. !ryirrton.
T. u. Fence. ST, Charles
John i. Gibson. I.ecSburE
u " r"nuE. Ion!sn
| T. |. kcudig. Victoria.
| j. : tl"N" Madison.
| &. 9. white. Mathews
~, l.. iIur"eli. Chase CITY
| u, =. iios&ius Saiuda
| " ~ ELn"ndeon. ChristiarsburE.
| 9. i RiddicE. SnNoilS
| Fred NJ. HorIeloN, LoNiugsror
| J.. X. Parh.r. Providence Forge.
| Sherwood DIN. rcr, Norfolk
| e. nttinsh"m. cave Charles.
| Arthur Hooks Rlachsionn
| Louis Irlioday Orpust
| virgil Hammer. Luray.
| ". 8. Martin. Stuart
| g. -. Bennett Chatham
" r, anderson, Farmyill".
" Il. Daniel. Dispn;anta
| y. l.. Whit"h~nd Norfolk
81. Lewis. Manassas
T. l.. Sutherland. Dublin.
y 6. B-own WoodVille
~ l.. ScEsr. Warsaw
u ~ GATEWAY. Niuton
{. ". Davidson. Lexington
y Lincoln. Lacy SPRING
J. VI raulhc,. iionaker
| q. l.. Furste, .ClinCrpurt
| II r. White S,rasburg
W. Dickinson Marion
| y. j.. Reese. CnurtlHnd
". 4 Harris. SpotsylNania.
| r. 81. Snedd Stafford
| e. W. hstrop. Surry.
| iorl Crawford. Yale.
?. y. Johnston. Tazsoell
". S. Roy. From, ROYAL
| " W. curtis. Dcnh.ch
r Il. Hutton Glade Sp-inrs
| G.. ~. Harrison Colonial Beach
! w. :. Eristcr. Norton.
7 Y. Greene. WNthoviile
r, Peter White. odd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-27
SUES FOR FILM

sidney " i.ust Seeks tiye itccIa Now
I'm tuStod. Of Shcrin
Mercer.
Suit for tho possession Of TITLES
funciurcd Romance II slap-sticli
comedy in five reels. WAS instituted
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04
Kindhng for sale at the Hardman

Kindling for sale at the Hartman
Elevator. Adv. 32tf-
For Sale-Saddle and bride, cheap.
Call at Maynard's- Adv. - 2t-
The Knife Weeder, for listed corn,
is sold by H. D. Clayton, Hill City,
Kansas. Adv. 80 mo.
For Sale-1 range and small heat
ing stove, in good condition. Inquire
this Office. Adv. 80 st.
For Sale-Two two-year-old Jer-
sey cows, giving milk, and two extra
good Holstein heifers, coming two.
J. W. Bingham. Adv. Stiff.
WARNING-Ta Take notice that here
after no hunting or trespassing will
be allowed on the west half section
84-12-23. Frank Durham. Adv. 81 st.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04
FOR SALE OR TRADE

The remainder of my stock of i'm
PIGMENTS, Office fixtures and repairs.
All these We're bought when goods
were much cheaper and with this bus
mess goes the agencies of some of
the best lines of goods on the markets.
Ny boy that runs the ranch has
been called to the colors and / would
like to dispose of. this business at
once so I can take his place at the
ranch.
This is good proposition for some
one that wants to go into the mercan-
tile business
See me at once.
A. NJ. Finley.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

For Sale-Fifteen big smooth early
spring Duroc boar pigs. Out OF large
sows and sired by well developed reg
istered boars- All immune Also sew
eral highly bred, well marked Hol-
stein male calves, six to nine months
old All priced to sells The Garden
City Sugar & Land Co, Garden City,
Kansas Adv 81 2t-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-25
Taking Care of the
"FOlkS NOU at Home"

Taking care Of the folks at home"
Is the work Of the department for the
maintenance OF social service agen-
cies Of the Women's committee of the
Council of National Defense. A con-
structive feature of this work will he
the securing OF volunteers to take the
place of persons withdrawn from So
cial service agencies by war necessi-
| ties. This will be done largely by
means Of the registration for service
now being taken up by the woman's
committed.
Mrs. Philip n. Moore. of st. Louis.
as chairman OF the department. will
send out questionable to ascer-
| tain the needs of the individuol phil
7 anthropic agencies Of the country.
She will find out what is being done
in district nursing. day nursing. the
work Of civilian hospitals philan-
thropy. charities and social service.
The result OF this survey is to be tab
ulated by the state chairman Of the
womar's committee. and the. needs
of charities and protective associa-
\ tions formulated.
Another feature Of Mrs. Moore's
plan includes graphic charts of the
| opportunities for the service of wo-
men In connection with the needs OF
various charities These charts Will
De nung con"picuousiy III iocai Heao
| quarters to make a direct appeal
| from the poor. the sick and the help
less to any woman who enters the
headquarters to register or to seek
information.
Mrs. Moore says In n statement TO
the state chairman. This service for
charity can be made vastly more effi-
Client IL the women who are willing
to give their time to II will undertake
some training for the work. Conse-
quently. a list OF the training classes
In philanthropy and social service
should be posted side by side with tho
opportunities for service In the local
charities. I. will be the duty Of this
! department TO keep the survey and
the opportunities for service IN to
| date at all times, and to do everything
possible to stimulate interest by Wis
its to the charitable institutions. let
ters, publicity. etc. II is evident that
this department should be conducted
| In close connection with the head
quarters OF the state divisions and To-
cal units, with the publicity COM
mittees and particularly with the reg
istration committees and the commit
tees on training classes for women"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-25
PEP MEETING TUESDAY
OF ADVERTISING CLUB
Ben Finney on Billboards,
Sweeney on Groceries, and
w. r. Guiberson.

A pep" meeting OF the Advertising
club of Tulsa will be held at Hotel
Tulsa Tuesday evening at $3.50 o'clock.
President Wilcox and the program
committee are making spectaL ar
rangements for the occasion and big
attendance Is anticipated.
Ben r. Finney will talk on Bill
board Advertising" lie Is one of the
Oldest and best known outdoor adver-
tising men in the state and Is expected
to put out some interesting informa-
tion about this phase of the advertis-
ing game. A. f.. Sweeney of the over
ton store will discuss advertising the
Grocery Business Mr.. Sweeney is
one of the leading retail grocery ad-
vertisers in the state. He Is former
newspaperman. W. X. Guiberson will
furnish the piece de resistance Of the
evening. His subject is, effects of
Good and Bad Advertising for Tulsa.
He will discuss the subject in a semi
humorous fashion.
Arie ]. Cripe. one OF the livest
young business men in the city, will
have charge of the meeting. which
fact in itself insures plenty o. pep
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-25
RUSSIAN PEOPLE
I NEED REAL BOSS
Salvation Army's Investigation
Shows That They Cannot
Govern Selves.
CHILDREN GO WRONG WAY
Urged to Obey No One; Make
Kerensky Gar" Was Appeal
of Educated.
CHILDREN GO WRONG WAY

Premier Kerepsky's downfall and
Miss Eva Booth. commander of the
salvation Army forces of the United
States, to the inherent psychic char
acter of the Russian people Vague
knowledge of the amazing psychologi-
cal nature OF the Russians by the out
side world, according to Miss Booth.
led to the despatch OF Frederick de
Iatour Booth Tucker. commissioner in
India, by Gen. Bramwell Booth as a
special envoy to study the Russian
soul
Lack of information by France OF
Russia's intimate self" she said
caused that country tc depend upon
the Salvation Army for Information.
Commissioner Pooth-Tucker was AS
founded at the Russian soul so easily
impelled to one extreme or the other
He found that while a charming peo.
pie and capable of great things they
were incapable of self-government
and needed to be governed and guided
by leaders of eminent morality. Let
Korenskv be car intellectual Rus
SLAMS clamored when he first accepted
the improvised dictatorship.
Upon the heels of the initial revo-
luton when the czar was driven IRON
the throne, the new government per
mitted anarchists to cross the eastern
frontier where they lost no time II
spreading broadcast their propaganda
mad ideas OF liberty and absolute
license.
.Women propagandists invaded the
Salvation Army childrcn's home II
Petrograd where they urged the chill
dren to pay obedience to no one
neither to their mothers nor TO theiI
teachers. These children. above all
were advised to give no heed to tho
sisted upon the right to choose fac
ulties and to discharge at their viii
any faculty members.
"And yet the wholesome dispo5i
tion OF the people was manifested II
many ways. At enc OF our Petrograd
meetings the usual question was put
Who among you desire to lead new
life?' Half of the congregation aros'
and went forward to the space re
served for converts. where they knel
with the simple piety of children.
"Our Petrograd reports are espe
cially interesting in connection Will
the Women's Battalion of Death
Twelve hundred were In camp on th'
outskirts Of the city. Hundreds at
tended one Of our meetings. IN
dccorum and demeanor Of these wom
en- soldiers handsome and vigorous
trained to fight in the trenches. wa
beyond reproach. Many were younl
girls. who had run away from hom
to join the army. 1t was noticed tina
they wept copiously during the ser
mon.
with Special Envoy Booth -Tucke
and Commissioner Henry w. MAP
the Salvation Army has about rft'
Officers In Petrograd and we are sehd
ing mere to that country: IL Is one
our ccnters Of special effort and In
esrest during this vast war"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-25
BUILDING PERMITS NOT
EXCEED HALF MILLION
But Few Business Buildings
Have Been Contracted for
Thus Far.

Building permits for the month
of November are not expected to
exceed and probably will not reach
the $500 900 mark. At the close of
business in the city building in
spector's office yesterday afternoon
the total for the portion of the
month passed had only reached ap-
proximately s360.00O and unless
some large permit Is issued before
next Friday this will not be forced
to the 100000 mark
Several building permits have been
issued during the past week for
buildings to cost more than $4,000
and in most instances these were
for residences. but few business
buildings being included. Among the
permits issued, together with the
address where they will be erected
and the cost, are:
f.. Hickey. residence at l4l2 Ad-
miral $4,000; A. ID. Butler, resi-
dence 1915 West Chicago. $4,000; o.
Bagby, garage at 216 South Detroit.
500: T.. h. Clulow. residence al
III East Fairview. $4,000; w. j.
Carl. residence at 1155 North Chey-
enne. $4,000; J. 'Paget. residence at
615 South Frisco. $500: Mrs. A.
King. residence at 1914 Sixth. $500;
w. NJ. Rumley, 207 South Denver
apartment. $4,000: u. o. Parnell
1903 Cincinnati. residence. $1,000: K
NJ, VanHorn. 1167 North Main,
$4,000.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-25
TIE ANIERICANS-1817

We are coming from the mountains
Where the slender pine-tree grows;
We are coming from the Dixie land.
Where the Swannee river flows:
We are coming from the boundless
west
Where the golden wheat fields lay;
And from the vast Pacific slope
From Alaska far away.
We are coming. we are coming
Two. million men and more,
To fight or die for liberty.
As our grandsires did Of yore!
We are hurrying DER the ocean.
With blessings In our train,
Wa come to help beloved France
Re-wln Alsace- Lorraine:
We come that little Serbia
Nav evermore be free.
And that the land Of valorous Poles
Regain lost liberty:
We are coming. we are coming
Two millions young and strong.
To ioin the armies OF the right.
And help 'venge Belgium's wrong!
without thot of gain or greed;
We are coming with the purpose
That enslaved men be freed!
We are coming with "Old Glory.
And with ships and arms and gold
Coming TO found the reign or peace
OF which the prophets told:
We are coming. We are coming
Two millions on the way.
And other millions close behind
For tyranny's had It's day. -.
A +. Stllwell in New York Heraiu