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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
MADISON

Registration in Madison commenced
promptly at the appointed hour Tuesday
morning, the first man to register beins
Mahlon Cavanaugh, with Robert Dins-
more a close second. Those assisting
Town Clerk E. c. Weston were Bernard
Gibbs, H. H. Haines and Fred w. Lane.
II is estimated that there are from 400 to
500 men in Madison who come under the
registration law.
Harold Caldwell, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. F. Caldwell of this place, left Tues
day for the training camp at Plattsburs.
~. Y. Mr.. Caldwell was a student at
the University Of Maine Law school and
has passed all of the preliminary exan1i-
nations for the Plattsburg camp.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

absolutely essential 10 the success'u
conduct of this war and unless yct
, have a fair measure of taxation &
force men to econOmize YOU are ~
going to get these necessary ecenom
les.
II guarantee that in IL months n
man will complain that economy
hurting his business. for with prope'
economy you will have all the business
you can do in this country and alonE
with it you will keep lusty and STURDY
and vigorous and able to win this vic
tory which is essential for US, ms wei
as civilization"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
Funeral Of Mrs. Harriet A. Lee

Funeral services for the late Mrs Har-
riet A. Lee were held at 2.30 Tuesday aft
ernoon at her late home, Swan street,
Rev. William r. Wood of the Penney
Memorial Baptist church officiating. The
loral tributes were very beautiful In
terment was made in the family lot in Mt
Pleasant cemetery. the bearers being
Fred w. Lee. Harry II. Lee. Merrill T.
Lee and Edwin Lee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
CHELSEA

VIM. Johnson Tuesday underwent ar
operation at TIE Augusta General hos
pital for trouble in the stomach.
Mrs. Villa Hemenway returned Mon
day from Augusta where she has been
with relatives for few days.
Good viii Circle will meet Thursday
with Mrs Georgia Maioney.
c. H. Watson Of the State hospital
is at home for a three weeks vacation.
Last week he was under the doctors
care, but at this writing is feeling
better
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jones Of Wind
sor were Saturday the guests Of Mrs.
r. V. Morgan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
Artillery Duel

The British. and Germans near Wyt-
schaete in Belgium are still engaged
in a violent artillery duel which prob
amly is the forerunner Of a great in
fantry action at an early date.
Already. according to Berlin, the
British after having hurled great
quantities of steel against the German
defenses, advanced to see the result
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
WOULD Grant
RAILROADS 3.S
INCREASE

Washington, June 5.-Clifford Thorne,
representing the National Shippers
conference told the Interstate Com
merce Commission today that if rail-
road statistics SO far for 1917 remain
ed constant, the roads would be entl-
tied to an increase not to exceed 3.s
in their freight revenue but he added
that the fluctuations in ratio would not
justify such an increase at this time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE PARTY
Given Mrs. A. m. Drummond Of Win.
throp street Tuesday Evening

A birthday surprise party was given
Tuesday evening to Mrs. A. E. Drum
mond. Winthrop street, by Miss Eva
Green. The party was at the home of
Mrs. Emma Rollins, Bangor street.
There were a number of guests and a
number Of presents were received. En-
tertainment was furnished by Misses
jeanette Green, Bessie Merrill and
Ruby Hall. Refreshments OF ice cream
cake ard fancy cookies were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

The Williams Grammar school team
trimmed the Lincoln Grammar school
team with a score Of II to IA Tuesday
afternoon on the Pettengill's Corner
diamond. The Williams team has now
won three out of nve games in the
Lincoln Williams series. The battery
for Williams was Patterson, Earring
ton, Clark and Peaslee, and that for
Lincoln. McCauley, Gilman and Bow
man.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

DR.. o. c. S. Davies and DR.. S. ].
Beach left Augusta Tuesday evening
for New York, where they will attend
the meeting Of the American Medical
Association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

change Of the New England Tel. & Tel.
Co.
The young people were the recipients Of
A large number Of beautiful and useful
gifts in silver, cut glass and china.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

C. E. Busha has sufficiently recov-
cred from surgical treatment which he
underwent some weeks ago at the
Augusta General hospital that he left
that institution yesterday for home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
LABOR MEETING
Opens Tuesday at Bar
Harbor
Welcomed by Pres. CLANCY of
Local Council

Bar Harbor. Me. June ,5.-The delegates
to the annual convention of the Maine
State Federation Of Labor were welcomed
at their opening session today by Nelson
w. CLANCY. president of the local councii.
Cortez p. Smith of Fairfield, president of
the federation, responded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Mrs. Frank E. Preble Of Richmond
was a caller in the city Tuesday aft
ernoon, also making a brief business
visit in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Keith Ryan will give a talk on the Lib
erty Loan bonds TO the members of the
Friendly League at 8 O. clock sharp Thurs
day evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Miss Hazel Young. who has been
teaching at Winston-Sa Salem. y. C.. AZ
rived home Tuesday and will pass t'e
summer at her home here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
WINTHROP

Ernest Cyriax Of New York and sister
Dorothy are guests at Sedgely Farm.
Mrs. Neil Maxwell of North Monmouth
is moving into the Stackpole house on
Royal street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Mrs. Florence Kennison has returnel
from several weeks visit with hu
children in Providence II l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
WATERv|LLE

Loring b. Melvin, who has been visit
ing in Skowhegan, returned home
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Chester w. Getchell. superintendeh'
OF the Waterville Iron Works. went W
Boston Tuesday afternoon In the H.
terests Of the company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

ploy Of the Proctor {: Bowie &c. ioi
the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Freeman Bamsord of Orono was
calling on relatives in the city for a
time Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

The Helping Hand Sewing Circle will
meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
George Croker IA Noyes place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Bernard O'Donnell who has been a..
tending school in Boston, has arri'e1
home for the summer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Mrs. Grace Brnnn OF Augusta was
the guest OF friends in the city foc the
day Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
AUGUSTA LOCALS

Mylcs Williams of Readfeld was
admitted Tuesday TO the Augusta Cen
eral hospital for surgical treatment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

w. J.. Whittemore of Portland was
business caller in the city for II sho''
time Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Albert Nichols. who II stationed ~
Bath with 60. II. was In the city Tu'''
day on a days furlough.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Bryon \. Laid e"
Tuesday for Laconia, y. H.. where
they will pass the summer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06

Mr.. and Mrs. George Perry ai'
daughter have returned from vS'
with relatives in Albion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
Funeral Of Benjamin Manter

The remains of the late Benjamin Man
ter, who died in Oakland Saturday, were
brought to this place for funeral and In
terment Tuesday forenoon. The funeral
was held in the Congregational church
and the burial was in the Forest Hill
cemetery. The bearers were Augustus
Morrill,. o. NJ Hilton, Joseph Elder and
James Norton. Mr.. Manter was a native
of Arson but left town a number of years
ago for California. After a long resi-
dence on the Pacific coast he returned to
the East and purchased a farm in the
town of New Sharon. For the past nine
years he had made his home in Oakland.
Two sisters, Mrs. Ann Remick of Madi-
son and Mrs. Ada Weston of New York
City, survive.
Mr. and Mrs. George Collins and DR..
r. n. Randall Of Lewiston were in Mad
ison Tuesday to attend the wedding OF a
relative.
Subscriptions to the amount of $4,000 to
the Liberty Loan nave been received by
the Madison branch of the Augusta Trust
Co. and it is expected this amount will
be largely increased in the next few days.
The annual exhibition by the Junior
class of the Madison High school will
be held Friday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
Air and Sea Battles
Between German
and British Forces
TAKE ATTENTION TUESDAY FROM
EUROPEAN TRENCH ENGAGEMENTS

Squadron of Airplanes in Raid Over England,
Killing Two and Injuring 29-Two Machines
Lost-British Squadron Bombards Ostend
and Sinks German Destroyer-Austrian War.
ship Sunk by Submarine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-06-06
Break for Shelter

The stubborn 200 held out until 8
o'clock when a rain storm broke over
the men and accomplished what the
soldiers had been unable to do, drive
them to the cell house. The men had
faced the bayonets for hours, but when
the clouds opened and the deluge came
they hesitated a few moments. then
with a yell broke for shelter.
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
For Sale Live Stock

FOR SALE-Two great Dane pup pies born March l4th. 1917. Geo. Hage- man. d
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
Dwight B. Heard
Center X Adams

FOR RENT-4O acres close to city with sale 30 cows bull, few calves and farm implements. $500 cash will han dle. See Tolleson, r West Adams Phone 42S2 d
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
25 HEAD CALVES AND YEARL1NGs

HORSES - pair big mares, weight lG00 each; l pair of big work mules; l three year-old lilly. l colt, 21 sheep, hogs. turkeys. chickens, ducks, r tons of hay. farming implements, farm Wa n. disc harrows, cream separator blow. cultiVator, l buggy, sets work harness. 1 set buggy harness, 100 mes quite posts lot o1 lumber. OarD Wire, stove wood. sacks of barley, hog troughs, carpenter and blacksmith tools. all kinds of small farm tools.
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
For Rent Store and Offices

WANTED-Any kind of cattle to eat off fields before blowing; cheap feed. Apply Holmes Wooton Co.,, Tol- IaSon phone 201J5~ If
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
HOUSEHOLD GOODS

bedstead, mattress and springs, dresser l lounge, l sofa chair, com modes. l dining table and chairs, , rockers. l sewing table, l kitchen cabi net l large range No. 9, l fireless cooker. three compartments; books, cooking utensils, and other articles too numerous to mention.
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
FREE LUNCH AT NOON
 FOR EVERYBODY .i.

TERMS OF SALE-All sums of $100 and under, cash; over that amount a credit of six months will be given, pur chaser giving approved 10 per cent note. or per cent off for cash.
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
For Sale Real Estate


COTTON LAND-In Casa Grande valley, water 30 to 50 it.. improved or vacant. Prices $500 to s75.00 per acre, terms; or you can f1nt. s. c. Miller, Nicholson Bldg
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
HOLT REALTY co. & West Adams St

FOR SALE-320 acres of land, $2C per acre, 6 miles east of Mesa. See E Kirkpatrick, Mesa k
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02

FOR SALE. Watch Phoenix Grow, Some bargains: 57 acres fine garden land, close in. S150.00 per acre, $350000 cash, balance to suit 7-room modern house, close in, s3,50O.00, S500.0O- cash, $35.00 per month
 M. H. SHELTON,
 1I5 VV VaS.ing+op +f
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
GOOD 10 ACRE TRACT

Improved with good room house, fine well water, pumping plant, water piped to barn and house, fine small orchard, about 6 acres pasture, balance ready to be seeded, A water and ex- cellent shade.
 Price $4750, part cash and extra easy terms.
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02

monthly.
 VACANT LAND
 4B acres on Central Ave, good wat er $3750, terms arranged.
 21s acres on 7th St, good water. S16O0. terms arranged.
 RANCHES
 320 acres, of fine rich level, sandy loam, over 200 acres under cultivation, balance very easily cleared; all under fence. F miles from R. R. station. Only S25 per acre. Do not miss this. 16O acres, 19 miles from Phoenix, on R. R. 40 acres in cultivation, sandy loam, and good water. s2500 buys this 80 acres, 40 cultivated miles from R. R. station: sandy loam, lots of wat CT, ? wells, new fencing. $75 per acre; easy terms.
 40 acres, all under cultivation, 1A miles from R. R. station, good house, hen houses, and good milk house, all fenced. S225 per acre. Easy terms. 20 acres, AZ miles from Phoenix, on Central Ave, good house, best water in the country. $90O0, good terms.
 10 acres Glendale Ave, good house and 200 mixed fruit trees $5000, easy terms.
 21A acres, ? miles from Phoenix; A water, had alfalfa on last year. $1200. $275 cash, balance easy.
 Come and see us for appointment and we will be delighted to show you these properties.
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
. HEAD OF CATTLE

l2 head of choice dairy cows, Hol- steins and Durhams. heavy milkers; choice family Guernsey COW, fresh; ? registered Holstein heIrers, from A. R. e. sires, dams from high milk records and with calf by bull whose dam has record better than 31 pounds in sever days
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
For Sale Houses

FOR SALE-Having almost finished fixing my place on the Tempe Road, for a sanitarium, for which it is admir-
 ably situated. I find that "Old Age" forbids me to try to look after it as it op.gh to be, therefore, I will sell reasonably. Terms if desired. Must be seen to be appreciated. Will have a few rooms to spare now during and after the fair. Phone 22R3 J. H. w. Jensen, care Scottsdale stage. If
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02

OWN A FARM in the fertile Florence valley. 40 acres, well improved and with full water rights, for only $3,5O0. No Bermuda nor Johnson grass. 600 chickens, all farm tools, vehicles and livestock go with the place at this price. Half cash will handle, balance easy. Address box G, Florence, Ariz
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
For Rent Land

FOR RENT-150 acres, corner Tem- De road and Asylum road. Possession can be given at an early date s. H. Mitchell, Phone 44S5, 1910 East Wash ington St D
 20 ACRES at Glendale. Phone giS2
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02

$50 AN ACRE LESS than adjoin- ing land is selling for. 20 acres all in alfalfa, family orchard, woven wire fence, corner, on good roads. Near North Central avenue, $1,000 cash will handle, possession Nov. l. See Johnston. 31 N First Ave If
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
Wanted-Real Estate

WANTED TO RENT cotton land up to 160 acres. Phone 3S12.
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02

-NVItI IT T IItA5 n ID
 PHONE 1910 m AUCTION-Real estate. We will sell at Taylor,s Auction House, 24l West N ashington street, Saturday 100 D.. m. sharp. one-halt acre tract, located in Buena Nintura Addition. Phoenix, Arizona. Block IS. 'ot Y
 street, beautiful building spot look it pNcr be at TaylOrs Auction 1:U0. This lot must sell. No reserve. Taylor the Auctioneer Phone 1qI7
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
Auctions
AUCTION SALE r~1ul .N~

Seven miles southeast of Mesa City,
 Arlzona. T. miles east of Gilbert SALE COMMENCING AT 10 SHARP. Having sold my ranch, I will sell at auction, the following personal
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
Rooms and Board

BETHANY HOME furnishes real home life to the health seeker Built on the cottage plan surrounded by euca- lyptus grove. Six miles from city and within half mile of street car, also free daily auto. Table the very best Write or phone J. B. Elkin, manager. Phone 4R4. 11bd
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02

About F in good alfalfa, the rest has been in maize ard is ideal for cotton. No Joans)l grass. Fenced in fields, and the fences are in good condi- ton.
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02

LAND BARGAINS
 NEAR MESA 33 acres. nice house. well fanced in several fields with woven wire, good stand alfalfa. Ideal home place. Price $200 per acre. Terms. 80 acres. 312 miles southeast Mesa, sandy loam 50 acres in cotton, 20 acres in alfalfa, good 5-room house and good out buildings; real bargain at $200 per acre. Terms. See
 KELLY LY-DIEHL-ALLEN
 Agents.
 Mesa, Arizona. k
Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
TxEIEI|R
J. s. TULEY, Owner.

L. c. GALLA4,D, O4c..A C. O. McMURTRY, AUCTIONEER T NORTH FIRST AVE
 PHONE 1910 m
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-05-10
An Appeal to American Doctors

Chicago, May England and
France are in Immediate need Of 2, 900
medical officers and 5000 ambulance
attendants.
This statement was made yesterday
by Pr, Franklin Martin head OF the
medical division Of the Council Of Ma
stional Defense In an appeal addressed
The Doctors Of America III which
he outlined the needs of France and
England, and continued as follows:
q The secretary Of war, chiefs Of
stan and the surgeon general have
authorized n and are now executing the
following plan:
(A) Surgeon General Gorgas Isl
authorizing ~ and equipping a corps Of
200 doctors who are now members of
the medical officers reserve corps 10
support the depleted medical forces of
England and France. The first Of
these groups will be selected within
the next three weeks.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-05-10
Germany 5 Awful Losses Along
The Arras B Eront on French soil

Field Marshal von IIindenh nhurs,s
stremendous drive Of Tuesday. Ia an ID
Effort to stem the tide Of British Nc.
tory on the Arras battleneid speedily
spent Its force and all his lavish 81.
penditure 81 men ana material bids
fair to b6 wasted.
Already the British have reacted "a
strongly that most 81 the ground loat
g, the yicinity of E'resnoy has been
re-gained. The Germans stiil ara
;clinging to the village Itself, but their
hold upon It is 40 insecure that fts
lre-capture and the entire restoration
Iof the British position appear immi,
Enent.
# N q vital necessity for the Ger
mans to- hold fast here, if they are
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-05-10
General Joffre Enthuses Chicago


Chicago. May. Marshal Joffre oi
France, urged by the repeated and
yociferous demands OF a: mass meet,
4 ing tonight made his first speech In
America. aside from few words ID
congress, and brought the cheering
throng to its feet amid waving flags,
by asserting that the French and Am
erican dags which he entwined as he
spoke, never would separate while the
struggle for liberty continued.
The large crowd that gathered IN
the 1sssst shs French
commiss sioneTs at the end Of their first
days tour of the middle west, was in
sistent on hearing Joffre, the hero of
the Marne.'
It had been explained to the audi
ence that the marshal was soldier
and not an orator. but the flag waving
auditors, having seen tears trickling
down the veterans cheek during an
Inspiring speech BY former Premier
Viviani. whom the marshal embraced
and kissed at the climax Of the min
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-05-10

negligible if they did.
THAT would be the wrecking Of ali
their hopes he said. That is the
iblnnder that will save civilization.
| speak with confidence about the
issue, & said Mr. Balfour. s conn.
dence redoubled since you have
thrown in your lot. z
Senators LaFollette and Gronna,
who voted against the war resolution
and who had refrained from applause
before that statement, applauded it
and smiled
@ see suggestion. continued the
British secretary, that Germany, IN
capable Ct winning with arms, Is 60
ing TO win BY illegitimate submarine
warfare. believe II not do not
minimize the gravity of the submarine
menace; do not wish to minimize I'll,
but after all in two and one-half years
ct var more than one defect 81 IKE
magnitude has been met and over
come, 'i5lsss ssi3ss:s
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-05-10

ss 81 ID
Washington, May 81 Foreign Min
lister Balfour, Lieutenant General
I Bridges and Admiral De Chair Of the
British mission were received today
in the senate with demonstration
which rivalled the enthusiasm and ac.
claim OF their reception recently III
the house. After the reception on the
senate floor the party was entertained
at luncheon BY Vice President Mar
shall.
Introducing Mr. Balfour, Vice PresI-
dent Marshall expressed the hope that
when the war was ended the free peo.
pies Of the earth would Sit down at
the council table and not rise again
until they have written on the firna-
ment the legend, s shine only for the
wise and they are not wise who are
not just.
ME-. Baifotr declared that Germany
1blundered when she counted that Eng
land and America were afraid to enter
the war and estimated the eject aa9
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-05-10

listers Grafton. yelled for Joffre unit
he finally yielded 3
the behest OF M. viyiani, til,
French war chief, in full uniform
stepped toss the front Of the rostrum
holding q French flag ii one hand AMI
an American banner in the other.
s. The middle west gave to the wa,
mission fren France welcome thai
brought from the lips Of Marshal Jof
fre the exclamation: Wonderful
# was sJoffre who caught the popu
Tar fat sssHring the trip across the
city He was 5cheered wildly every.
where. He was dressed in his serY.
ice uniform and rode through miles
Of crowded streets with hand almost
constantly raised at salute. in return
to the cheers of the crowd.
The deepest thrill which the. crowd
experienced came In the welcome Of
Young America" for the q children
never failed to recognize Papa Jof-
fre on sight, nor he to catch their
greeting.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-05-10
What Allies Need That We Have


4 What our allies need from the Unit,
ed States is, first, food and credit;
then munitions and transportation
over seas; Immediately and all the
time. aid in sweeping the seas 81
German pirates; and finally an army
on the lighting front.
Happily the order Of urgency core.
spends closely to our state 81 prepar.
E3ednesss Credit and shipments aTp
ready Government and industry are
doing their utmost to supply ships
for transp portation The navy is TAX
ing over its share Of guarding the
seas, setting The allied fleets free for
service In European waters. '4ss
n Land forces for Europe, least ready
and slowest In preparation, are last
siaa urgency, apa' IJoffre, gallant
sentimentalist, pleads for the moral
effect Of Americans under tlsx sss tars
and Stripes touching elbows with the.
French and British On the firing line.
MT Balfour, more practical, urges co-
operation most needed first Both are
right.
A military expert. writing for the