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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

be a very important meeting. Let
every parent be there. Service
starts at 500 o'clock sharp.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15
STATEMENT OF
STATE BANK OF CLEMENTS.

Statement of the condition of State
Bank of Clements, Clements, Mimi,
at close of business on May 1, 1918.
RESOURCES.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

SEWING WANTED: Anybody
wanting dressmaking done, phore No,
101L2, or call Mrs. LaurFL Wallir
second house on east side3 Of stree
southeast of depot. i 38-ti
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

1otd1 91ol ,1oU.lO
Amount of Reserve on hand $685.
398.97.
Amount of Reserve Required by
Law, $11 ,337.00.
State of Minnesota, County Of
Brownies.
We, A. C. Ochs, Vice-President ana
c. D. Jensen, Cashier of the above
named Bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the
best of our knowledge and belief.
A. C. Ochs, Vice-Pres.
c. D. Jensen, Cashier.
Correct Attest:
John r. Schmid
VIM. J. Frank, Directors
Subscribed and sworn to before me
thia 10th day of May, 1918.
(SeaD M. J. FOY.
Notary Public, Brown County, Min
nesota. O.
My Commission expires December
23rd, 1921.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

FOR SALE:-A1 Hammond type
writer for sale. Inquire of N. F.
Dripps. 40-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

FOR SALE:-One Shetland pony
with arness and buggy. Inquire of
Carl Reynolds. 43-3t'
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15
Fine Shoes

Fine Shoes
Mems newest style lasts in The lat
est leathers-no matter what the
quality-we have them at the right
price $500, $500, $500, $500, $500
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

WANTED:-Good girl to help in
the Gem Restaurant. 40-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

WANTED:-At Hotel Atlantic, at
Marshall, Mimi, a pastry cook. Good
wages. Steady employment. 1926
FOR SALE:-Good seed corn, tests
around 900. Inquire of Gazette Of
flee. 43-3t*
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

STOCK SHIPPERS:-Those hav-
ing stock to ship should notify the
Redwood Falls Shipping Association
at once and receive prompt attention.
Robert Stewart, Mgr. 36-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

GOOD FARM WANTED:-I wish
to buy for cash well improved, well
located, and good conditioned, well
drained farm Of not less than 80 acres
nor more than 100. Kindly write.
quoting lowest price to Post Office
Box No. 63S, Redwood Falls, Min
nesota. 42-4t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

FOR SALE OR TRADE:-Cottage
and lots located at Spicer-o on Green
Lake on Crescent Beach. Will take
good car in on trade. Further IN
formation from Elmer Heaton, New
London, MINI. 43-1t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

ROOMS FOR RENT:-Two rooms
with two closets and private toilet.
Inquire of F. Philbrick & Son. 42-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

FOR RENT:-Four rooms for light
housekeeping. With garden and fruit
trees. Mrs. J. l.. Thompson. 37-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

WANTED:-At once, competent
girl for family of three. Inquire of
Mrs. Emil Kuenzli. Att
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15
LIABILITIES.

Capital Stock ...........$ 100000
surplus Fund ........... 100000
Deposits Subject
to Check IS 64,501.2O
Cashiers Cks... 2,149.08
Total Immedi- ~
ate Liabilities 66,65O.2S
Time Certif-
Gates ....... 66,579.88
Total Deposits. 133,230.16 133,230.16
Tn+o1 c1E1 0o0 1c
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

FOR SALE:-Good horse, suitable
for gardening work. Inquire at
Woods Grocery. Aft
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

FOR SALE:-Extra clean timothy
seed. Inquire of G. w. Gold. 90 e
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

FOUND:-Near Sioux Agency an
autombile crank. Owner may have
same by paying for this notice. 43-1t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1918-05-15

HOUSE FOR RENT:-One with
II rooms; one with rooms. Inquire
Of F. w. Philbrick & Son. Aft
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
&c Do 10 Y bON %
BOULIER FINED ON
SUCCESSIVE DAYS
Weaver at Cotton Mill Thought It Was
Treating 'em Rough" when Of
ficers Spilled His Booze.

Peter Boulier cursed the day he came
to Brattleboro, and threatened to leave
the place when on two successive days
the police officers spilled booze taken
from him before his very eyes. Boulier,
who is ~ years old and weaver at the
Fort Dummer cotton mill, thought that
was treating 'em rough"
Chief of Police George Wilson arrested
Bouier one night this week and put him
in the lookup. Next morning Ne pleaded
guilty to a first offense of intoxication
and paid fine of 50 and costs Liquor
which he had with him was spilled.
That day Boulier went out of town and
returned with more booze, some outside
and some preserved. He was taken into
custody by Policeman George Bower and
again went through the process of max
Iing his bed in the lookup and appearing
in the municipal court. At first he
pleaded not guilty, but later changed his
plea and Acting Judge c. NJ. Miller fined
him Sl5 for a second oifense and costs
of $5.45. which he paid. His booze was
/ spilled this time also.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
Total Yesterday About II
as Against 20 Pre-
vious Day
SCHOOLS TO STAY II
CLOSED NEXT WEEK
Time for Lifting the Ban Now Entire
ly in Hands of State Board of Health
Two More Cases Admitted to Emer
gency Hospital.
gency Hospital.

A dropping off in the number of in
fiuenza eases is noted in the report
from Health Officer Henry Tucker this
morning over the report of yesterday,
as only eight homes, representing 10
or u eases, were quarantined during
the q hours, as against Is homes and
about 30 eases the previous day. Up
to l.30 o'clock this afternoon only FIVE
homes had been quarantined today,
representing seven eases,
Two persons i'll with the disease
were admitted to the emergency hos
pital yesterday. one of those being
from Halifax, where practically the
whole family was afflicted 1t is ex-
pected that one child, who has been
at the hospital several days will 90
to the home of his parents this aft
crnoon Lyman Streeter is the most
eerious ease at the hospital, and he is
critically Ill with pneumonia. Ten eases
arc now being treated there.
| Miss Perry, who went from Boston
10 Berlin, \. H.. to assist the nurses
Of that community, is expected to come
TO Brattleboro tonight to assist in the
night work
All the patients about town who are
under the care of the nurses from the
Mutual Aid association are reported tC
be showing improvement.
Announcement was made this morn.
ing by the health officials that tho
schools, churches. and other places OF
public gatherings would not be opened
for another week, at least. the time fol
lifting the ban now being entirely il
the control of the state board oi
health.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
SIX DIVORCES ARE
GRANTED AT NEWFANE
Contested Case of Joseph Leroy
Against Emily Leroy of Brattle-
boro Is Now Being Tried.

Six divorces have been granted and the
decision in one case has been reserved
in Windham county court at Newfane
since yesterday morning. Testimony in
the contested case ofs Joseph Leroy
against Emily Leroy of this town is
now being heard, Attorney F. Z. Barber
appearing for the petitioner and r. c.
Bacon for the petitionee.
i. J. Grout of West Dover was grant
ed divorce yesterday from Mae Grout,
on statutory grounds. The case was un-
contested a divorce was granted Mary
&. Ingram OF Williamsville from Walter
NJ. Ingram for wilful desertion and the
custody of the minor child, Thelma. was
given Mrs. Ingram. Attorney Harrie B.
Chase was counsel for the petitioner.
A divorce on the grounds of wilful de-
sertion, neglect and refusal to support
was granted Effie j. Brazer of Jamaica
from Ernest A. Brazer Attorney A. F..
Schwenk appeared for the petitioner and
Attorney o. B. Hughes for the petitionee
Chester \. Emery of Brattleboro was
granted a divorce from Mabel Emery for
desertion. Attorney f. T. Barber was
counsel for the petitioner.
Alfred B. Leach of Bellows Falls was
granted a divorce from Molly L. Leach
for desertion. Attorney T. +. OBrien
appeared for the petitioner.
divorce was granted last night to
May Benoit of Brattleboro from Fred
Benoit on the grounds of intolerable Sc
verify and refusal to support The Gus
tody of their six children was granted
to the petitioner and the petitionee was
] ordered to support three OF taem and 10
IPay 81 week toward the support of
each of the other three. Attorney Frank
Z. Barber appeared for the petitioner.
The contested divorce case Of Hattie NJ.
Boyle Of West Dover against Frank H
Boyle was begun yesterday afternoon
and the hearing of testimony was re-
sumed when court convened this morn
ing. All the testimony has been heard
but the decision has not been an
nounced. Harrie B. Chase was counsel
for Mrs. Boyle sand Attorney A. Y. D.
Piper appeared for Mr.. Boyle.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
TRAFFIC HELD UP
ON ELECTRIC ROAD
Motors Went Bad and Repairmen Were
Ill with Infiuenza-Hourly
Schedule Begun This Noon.

Traffic on the Brattleboro street rail
road came to a temporary standstill
about I o clock yesterday afternoon ON
account of motor trouble combined
with influenza epidemic. but it was re-
sumed at ll.30 o clock this forenoon
on an hourly basis. During the inter
i'm the only service was few trips
last evening by an open car.
One car went out of commission Sun
day and only two were available at
noon yesterday, all the repairmen hav-
ing been Ill several days with infuen-
"a, and about 3 cock the motor in
one of these went wrong and the car
was run into the barn. About o clock
the second one refused to operate and
that, too, was put under cover One of
the open ears was run out about 6
o clock and made a few trips, but it
proved unsatisfactory.
Men from W. f. Stellman s machine
shop began work on the ears this morn
ling and about 11.30 one of them was
put in commission again.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
.
CORYDON CHAMBERLIN
WEDS MISS BAATZ
Bridegroom Is Rural Letter Carrier on
Route 5-Leave for Gordon Cot
tage at Sunset Lake.

Corydon Oscar Chamberlin. son of Mr.
and Mrs. f. A. Chamberlin of ) Wash
ington street, and Miss Helen Augusta
Baatz. who had been. employed as house
keeper for Mrs. r. f. Gordon, were mar
ried last evening at 7.30 o'clock
by Rev. W. c. Bernard, rector of ST.
Michael's Episcopal church, at the rec
tory on Tyler street They were unat-
tended. A single ring service was used.
The bride wore gown of brown crepe
de chine trimmed with brown satin and
a brown hat. They left for Sunset lake,
where they will spend several days in
Mrs. Gordon's cottage. They will keep
house on Pearl street in one of f. N.
Anglers houses.
Mrs. Chamberlin has lived in Brattle-
boro for some time and was for several
years in the family of the late F. A. Sar-
gent of Putney road. Mr. Chamberlin
is letter carrier on rural route No. 5
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
QUARTER MILLION
MORE IS NEEDED
Liberty Loan subscriptions in Brattle-
boro Now $3.50, ,50o-Some May
Need to Double Up"

With but eight more working days in
which to secure the balance of Brattle-
boro's quota of the governments
$6,000,000.000 Fourth Liberty loan, tabu-
lations reported this morning to Town
Chairman William A. Shumway by the
various bank showed that $254,50 re-
NAMED to be subscribed before the
quota of S724000 would be reached
Bonds of this issue have been sub
scribed for here by 1857 persons to a
total Of S46a 500. which is an increase
of S36,650 taken by 81 additional sub
scribers since yesterdays report.
in order that Brattleboro may not fall
down from her reputation of doing all
that is expected of her, and more. it
will be necessary for good number of
those who already have pledged for bonds
to double up" and when the need for
this is realized il is believed that a sec
ond canvass OF the town will not be nee
essary.
Subscriptions Of $3l $50 in each Of
the eight remaining days will do the
trick and little to spare.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
NO SIGN THAT GERMANS PLAN
TO MAKE Determined STAND

North LeCateau Captured Yesterday, They Are in Head
long Flight According to Reports from Airplane OBJ
servers-Evacuation of Douai Predicted French and
Americans Continue to Advance on Other Fronts
WITH ANGLO-ANERICAN FORCES SOUTH
EAST OF CAMBRIA, Oct II, by The Associated Press
The great battle being fought in this region is on
front of nearly 80 miles today it having been extended to
the north
The British are gaining everywhere There is vlr-
tuay no enemy infantry opposition The only resistance
worth mentioning is coming from the enemy machine
gnners The bulk of the enemy to have fled so far
east of the battle ground as to be out of range.
The high ground the eight-nile front between ST.
Haire and LeCateau to the southeast found to be
alive with machine guns when the British approached and
the cavalry patrols were held up for some time
North of the LeCateau-St. Hilaire line the Germans
are in headong fight according to the report from air
plane Observers The Douai salient has been made still
deeper and the news that the Germans beginning to
eyacuae that city may be expected at any time Cambria
is being rapdyef behind in the battle the armies
push forward.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
100000 wen
NOW OVERSEAS
Reason, Says Gen. March,
why People Over Here
Should Support Loan
NEW ENGLANDERS
WERE AT ST. MIHIEL
26th Division Among Those That Wiped
Out This Salient, Making Possible
the Present Operations North of Yer
dun-Another Two Million.

WASHINGTON, Oct ll.-American
troops sent overseas have passed the
100000 mark, Gen. March announced
today. He coupled his statement with an
urgent appeal to the country to support
the Fourth Liberty loan. The present is
no time to hang back, he said. for the
maximum resources Of the country in
men and money must be hurled at the
Hun" to make victory certain.
While the movement of soldiers across
the water is continuing the war depart
ment is preparing for 2.000,000 more
men to follow the first 100000. The
department has asked congress for
$4,000 600 900 to carry out its program.
He added that the financial support OF
the program must not be withheld by
the nation.
Gen. Mareh announced that among
American divisions to clean up the st.
Aihel salient in the fighting which pre-
pared tho way for present operations
north OF Verdun was the 26th made up
of New England National guard units.
The first courier from Gen. Pershing
carrying the hospital records Of the
cxreditionarv forces for slightly
wounded men has arrived, Gen. March
said. The list included approximately
10000 names. This number he said
was the accumulation for all the peri.
cd up to the time it was decided tC
bring the list by courier
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
SUNDAY GASLESS
But Fuel Administration Officials Hope
it VIII Be the Last One
This Fall.

WASHINGTON, Oct l1.-The gas
less Sundays order viii not be modified
in time to permit the use of motor ears
on Oct. l3, but fuel administration Of
icials are hopeful that the day viii be
the last During the last six months
although production has increased in
percentage, consumption also increased
and the stocks on hand were improved
only four per cent.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
push forward.

There are nowhere any signs that the
Germans intend making determined
stand. but the British are'going little
slower now. Up to late hour last night
the British third army within IS hours
had made an average advance of more
than four miles and the fourth army
from one to three miles, while the first
army northeast Of Cambria has made
general progress of three miles. All the
armies are continuing to move east.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
FIVE VOLUNTEERS
EXAMINED TO-DAY
Registrants of Sept. IL Wish to Be In
cluded in List of Those Going to
Potsdam, N. Y, Oct. is.

Five young men who registered Sept.
II reported this afternoon at the office of
the local examining board for physical
examination. They have volunteered for
special military training and wish to go
to Clarkson college, Potsdam, n. y, as
a part of the II who are to 90 from
Windham county Oct. -. The five are:
John B. Manley, ir, Brattleboro.
Raymond T. Fifield. Putney
John L. Sparks, Villiamsville.
Ralph A. Baker. Bellows Falls.
c. Frank Hawkins, Brattleboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
Keene Boy Dies in Melrose
Hospital Early This
Morning
PARTY RETURNING
FROM BERN ARDSTON
Car With Four Keene Youths Crashes
Into Fence Near Underpass Between
Northfield and Hinsdale-One Has
Fractured Knee Cap.

Fractured Knee Cap.
Three persons were injured one IA
tally, near the railroad underpass be-
tween Hinsdale, n H., and Mortified,
Mass, a little before 10 clock last
night. when a Packard automobile
crashed into a fence on the turn just
before reaching the underpass, coming
north Daniel Stanton, Is, of Keene,
\. H., was injured so that he died about
6 o clock this morning in the Melrose
hospital in West Brattleboro
The Packard contained four young
men, all of Keene, and they had been
20 Bernardston, Mass, and were return
ing home when the accident happened
The ear was owned and driven by Tony
Manchc, who is - years old and is mar
ried. Daniel Stanton was riding on the
front seat with him, on the side neXt the
fence. On the rear seat were William
Manche, 10, brother of the driver, and
Victor LeClair, Is.
LeClaire, who is in the Melrose hos
pital with a fractured knee cap, saws
that as the Packard approached the un-
derpass at rapid rate the driver was
not anticipating the bend in the road
At the same time, he says, another car
approached from the rear, the head
lights of which cast such bright re-
lection on the windshield of the Pack
ard machine that it was difficult for the
driver to see the road
The result was that the Packard left
the road, which is a state highway, and
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
EMPEROR IN CONFERENCE.
Summons Heads of German States
Before Answering Note.

AMSTERDAM, Oct IL Emperor
William has summoned the sovereigns
of all the German several states to
Berlin for consultation before an
swering President Wilson's note, ac-
cording to Cologne despatch Such
a conference is unique in the history
of Germany.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
-8 Buy LIgERTY BONDS 2

Brooklyn Citizen Mrs Henpeck-I
want to be buried from that church.
Mr. Henpeck-All right; I'll stop in to-
morrow and find out what open dates
they have.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11

PARIS, Oct. ll-French troops yes
terday crossed the Aisne southeast of
I.aon and drove the enemy backward
The Fsench have gained ground north
Of Berry-au Bac and have taken pris-
oncrs, according to the official state
ment issued at the war office.
In the Champagne sector the Ger
mans have begun a retreat toward the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
BELGIANS ORDERED HOME.
Those Living in England Directed to
Return to Belgium.

LONDON, Oct Belgian au-
thorities have issued orders to Belgian
residents in England directing them
to return to their native land, accord
ing to the Sheffield Daily Telegraph.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
- y LI9 ~ ~ IL 2
FRANCE APPROVES
WILSON'S REPLY
But Relies on This Country Not to Ac-
cept Armistice Without
Atonement.

PARIS, Oct ll-President Wilson's
reply to the German peace note was APP
proved yesterday by vote of the com
mittee on foreign affairs of the chamber
of deputies The resolution also expressed
reliance in this government not to accept
on behalf of France any armistice which
would not provide for an atonement and
for the guarantee ito which the victo
rious armies of the entente are entitled. :
syC pIy + 10 E ~ 81 INC .ls.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
BRITISH GAINING EVERYWHERE ALONG LINE EAST OF CAMBRIA
VIRTUALLY NO ENEMY OPPOSITION TO ALLIES RAPID ADVANC

Battle in This Sector Has Spread to the North Since Yes
terday Now Raging 3O-Me Front-Enemy is
Out of Range at Various Points, Its Flight to the
East Being So Rapid
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
Masonic Temple

There will be no regular meetings of
Bingham chapter until further notice.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
THE WEATHER.
Partly Cloudy Tonight and Tomorrow
Cooler.

WASHINGTON, Oct. ll.-The wealth
er forecast: Partly cloudy tonight and
Saturday. Cooler Saturdays moderate
west to north winds
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
SERBIAN TROOPS ADVANCE.
Have Got to a Point North Of Lesko-
vatz

LONDON. Oct. 11-Serbian troops
after capturing Leskovatz again .ad-
yanced and on Oct. s had reached
line 10 miles to the north of that town,
says an official statement issued by the
Serbian general staff. More than 1900
prisoners were taken and five more
guns were captured.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
600 LIVES LOST.

By Sinking of Mail Steamer Off Irish
Coast.
DUBLIN, Oct lit is believed that
600 lives were lost in the sinking of the
mail steamer Leinster by torpedo on
the Irish sea yesterday, it was stated to-
day at the office of her owners. Only
about $50, it was added, were saved.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11
Red Mem S Hall

No meetings of Quonekticut tribe, No
2, l. o. r. NJ, will be held until further
notice.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11

"Fighting Fourth"
Liberty Loan
Have you done your
share toward making
it a success?
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-10-11

Have you done your
share toward making
it a success
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-03-06
GEN. MARCH SAYS I'VE ARE
SURE TO WIN

Washington, March 5.-"We're in
this thing and we are going to win.
In saying this do not underestimate
the strength of the German military
machine. 1t is powerful, very pow
erful. Notwithstanding that fact, we
are going to win"
This was the big, outstanding, con-
fident declaration made this after
noon by Major General Peyton C..
March, the new chief of the general
staff. He formally assumed COM
mand of the Office as successor to
General Tasker H. Bliss, now on
duty with the supreme war council at
Versailles and took a few minutes
from his series of conferences to pay
tribute to the American soldier and
his Allied comrades.
Conditions abroad are great" he
continued. Just before | came back
to this country | had talk with the
men both at the front line and back
the basest. Their morale is SPLEEN