New Britain herald., 1917-05-18
Dk AND NAVY
 LASTED IN.LONDON
Bon Forecasts Certain Crush.
 n6 of German Sea Power

thdon. May 18.-Toasts to Presi-
 Wilson and the American navy b1 dunk by a distinguished gather.
 ero yesterday at the navy leagues EhSon in honor of the American NH oticers.
 dMafd Carson, first lord of the
 st1lty. who proposed the toast to
 United atates navy, paid 8 glow
 tstbut to the American naval tbea, rc1nArking that the function at hAch he#was then speaking virtually fnktded with the arrival In F4tish tGEa Of the first insta llnient of the kes the American navy was seud-. MO more important event in the 5Nsry Of the New World and the 8ll, ,s he said, ..l1as ever happened lasa tho arrival of this fotilla of 1Aatfoyers in our waters, side by side 1j4Sh our navy. commingling the old Itqn Jack and the Stars and Stripes LII the navies arc now engaged sfn
 prlx of necessity wfich may have E E2r-reaching effect on the history the relations between the great
 DtshSspeal<ing races"
 Thet hrst lord of the admiralty was &Qlltntly interrupted during his ad SsEs with olohged cheers, the great
 dcnonstration coming when he. efWe are now. from this day for lFd. out stogether to preserve the v Fl freedom of the seas, and we near |sSanter, when he was discussing the 6pfs1artfies warfare. he received an [e6Af ovation when he said:
 hss anbrnarine menace is real S4ger. It would be foolish in me to deK -eatinlate 1t, In the coming 1sfhs. theN courage and grit of our IS3rle will be sorely tried. It may Sh be . question who is going to " it out. But I will tell you who
 otng to atick 1t out; we are going r ffcK H Aut. But it is our task to i3b11 with this menace. We there
 gaIociI1e the help of the great
 abafc ffpm the West Fighting to
 TT we are invincible. and feel shadow of doubt that we shall taan victory. victory not for our FIT alone, but for the entire world. ]" F Edward said he desired to ex- s1 his depreciation of the speedy m which the American govern
 t had rendered assistance. He ex- Gd hearty welcome to the or fsSs and mon of the American navy had come to do this work.
 sr1aia evidance O. absolute harmony
 co-op<fataon between the British AnnAric1n navies will never be sSken untfl the enemy is crushed" fs Edwafd continued. ''It will not fyFoE en eyen then, because 1t will SsSnmeAf4d by many events which @9i have lai to the liberation of hu-s f1iIity Whatever the distance be- Sen the Old and the New World, We lSh Alwaya cherished one great ideal 16v3 Of ifhHrty and progress and de- alnxtion to best back the aggres- xg Mhnever he may be, who dares the entire world
 | sE Nesee Gets Cold Feet. Isaffe began his remarks by discharg- 1Sxsa broadside at his political critics, Edlng:
 ssIts would take me long time to 9icw tfe criticism of my adminis- fion. but II am thankful that T am Ssconstituted that can never get VI feet. despise political critics in gmidd1e of the war; but let them
 lsS What is more important, let III on with the war.
 4h4 toast to President Wilson was TT Dosed by the Duke of Buccleuch, e66 said:
 E 8s<fo one can accuse President Will sof wishing war. He, like his peo- wanted peace. but war was 2EC,ed unon them This war has ta6d away our misunderstanding