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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10
Pershing's First
Army Takes Leap
East Of the Meuse

Capture Mouzay and Re-
knoxville Forest a n d
Break German Resist
ance Everywhere While
Aided by the French
Armies the Enemy Is
Driven Into Wild Re-
treat Along Eight-mile
| Fr2pt.
london, Nov. 9.-The entire
German western army, or
group of armies, is in a peril
the gravity Of which cannot be
Exaggerated.
| The Mouse line, behind which
Hindenburg PLAN. d to make a
stand, went by the boards when
1.-THE French crossed the river
(between Mezieres and Sedan
To-day.
Further north the French
ECrossed the Franco Belgian
Frontier and ripped the Hirson-
EMezieres line to pieces. Both
Bfowns are virtually in their
Etands. The French dashed on
kltogether nearly ten miles
aur;ng the day and cleared the
mole huge pocket that had
|been left after the retreat from
|J.son. The advance all along
|ths line from the Dutch border
|kloyin to the lorraine front was
|Alie most important recorded in
INV allied drive during the
|Khcle war. The Germans are
Everywhere in full retreat.
ershing's troops pushed
Toward along the whole front
81 ! TIA nense ana made d
lcuiafIy s.eep advance east
|3f the river. Their movement
ate today showed signs OF
kMinging around eastward to-
ward Metx.
Hays forces in the center,
|hftsr taking Maubeuge, showed
forward along their whole line,
dvaK ing between four and
iki miles. French and Bel
riau4roops in Flanders kept in
jne with this advance.
The situation tonight is such
fhat tho Germans are threat
I'D with utter collapse SINH
III % that which preceded the
iening Of the Austrian armis-
NICE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10
AMERICA IS TO Be
ARB|FER'0a 0klD
Warning Nations OF Eurepe
Distrust Each Other,
Says Morgenthau.
POINTS IN SPEECH.

Constantinoplc was the cancer that
brought on the war.
Belgium was the first country to
realize the danger of the German
menace.
Although BLEED white. France would
rather die than live with the Prusstan
heel ON her neck.
The French said Il was not our men
nor our money that gave them Cour-
age, but that 100, 0OO. 900 Americans
had decided that the allied cause was
just and joined them.
Americas military machine is now
superior TO that OF Germany.
Had II not Dccn for Americas en-
trance In the war the world would
have fallen into German hands.
Germany has become tired and war
weary only within the past year.
Germany did not figure on the
moral spirit OF America.
The first chapter Of the war Is about
over: the second viii be the greater
Of the two.
American soldiers arc going to be-
como dominant factors when they re-
turn.
The war would not have been won
had tho allies not agreed to make
Marshal Eoch Eencralissimo.
The allies have the best military
stnH In the world.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10

Out of the group of callers stepped
a middle-sized, black moustached man
in civilian clothes of souave manner
and immaculate dress. He was Ma
thias Erzherger. the Centrist leader.
1.-THE frat man in German history to
defy the niiitarists through reich
stag bloc He bowed courteously and
replied in perfect French:
I'VE are the representatives Of the
German government. come to solicit
an armistiee''
| That TOO was formal For the
speaker sad his colleagues II was -in-
| deed a crushing Formally. For weeks
and months Germany has tried. des-
iperately and dexterously to avoid just
this humiliating form. But her at
tempts to arrange" an armistice
However,. having to bite into the
sour apple" as an old German adage
puts it.tahe delegates did 1t with good
grace.
Introduetions All Around.
Tsrgherger them, introduced one by
one his colleagues. One by cue they
saIuted the allied representatives
With Foch at the time were his right
hand men, General weigand. Vice Ad-
miral Sir Rosalyn Weymes. first lord
Of the British admiralty and the
American. Nice-Admiral William s.
Sims.
The latter attended only this pre-
liminary meeting.
Cautiously, soldier-like the allied
representatives returned the German
saiutes. That ended the introduction
interview. Foch's aid de camp then
conducted the German emissaries to
a nearby chateau. There breakfast
was served 1t consisted of bread and
butter. coffee and chocolate.
Upon this historic breakfast witty
correspondent of LIntransigeant offers
the following sidelight quoting .
French orderly who helped serve r.:
"They ate with such an appetite,
| the next time they come to demand
an armistice they should send word
that Atty are coming we will have
tenough to eat for Them
Around the Table.
After breakfast the Germans re-
turned to Foe. 3 railroad car head
quarters. Things then moved fast AL
most Immediately after the group had
seated themselves around large
table Foch rose and with = high voice.
very distinctly read the conditions OF
the Armistice.
As to their reception BY the Ger
mans. nothing positive has yet been
told.
| When Foch has finished Ersbereer
! took the foor. He requested an Inn
mediate suspension of hostilities I'm
the interests Of humanity
| Foch answered unhesitatfngay that
such a thing was out of the question
lowing to the military situation"
His answer was identical to that
which General Du Espery gave the
Bulgarians. Erzberger said he wished
! to submit the terms to his govern
ment. He was granted permission to
| send a courier.
Foch's headquarters where the fate
| of the world IL being decided Is In
! the Chantilly forest just south OF
Senlis. The Germans are lodged some
thirty miles to the northeast six miles
from Compiegne in the little village
| Of Rethondes.
| There Ia poetry Of justice In these
| locations. The, approaches to Com
piegne mark the farthest point Of the
advance Of tho Germans in their last
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10

ashington, Nov. 9.--De-
Ipite strong machine gun re-
9Istance imposed by the Ger
~ retreating legions the
rnerican forces continued to
vance east of the Meuse this
hing, according to a com
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10

with the American First
Army, November o. Perish
|inx,s inst army took q powerful
NJ forward today on the east
~ of the Mouse. The import
ut town Of Mouxay and the
Svhols Of Remonville forest
- 80 captured by the Yankees,
|. lo broke the German resist
80 everywhere. The Ameri.
\ 1S no now hold q solid line
~ the Mouse In the Mou-
.mvYoeion. The town lies TWEEN
I 90 miles northwest Of Yer
II N
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10
Hoover to Help in
Feeding Europe
Liberated Civilians to Keep Wolf
Away.

Wilson today designated Herbert
Hoover, food administrator OF the
United States. to take charge on be-
half of the Limited States government
of the organisation Of measures for
the food relief Of the liberated peoples
OF Europa. Mr.. Hoover Ia instructed
to proceed to Europe At once - the
governments special representative.
Onicial, announcement to this effect
was ua&N shY tAa state department
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10
Kaiser Abdicates And The
Announcement Is Made of
Retirement of the Ministry

A Constitutional National Assembly is
To Vote Upon the Form of Govern
ment for the New Germany---No De-
cision Has Yet Been Reported Upon
Request for Armistice.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10
ALL IS FORMAL|TY
IN THE RECEPTION
BY GENERAL FOCH
First Meeting Of Emissa-
ries Is Held In Railroad
Car.
REQUEST REFUSED
Would Cease Hostilities
In Interests of HUI
mainly But For
Military Situation.
REQUEST REFUSED

Paris, Nov. a---'Whe are you.
Eenti~mens-
Thus. Ferdinand Foch. marshal
of France, rising from his map
covered desk In railroad car
which In his headquarters. greeted
the five men whom Germany had
sent to ask for the armfsticc
terms.
There WINS NO sneer, no Earcnam
in the generalissimo's voice; nsr
were the words ironicai. Hut that
from time immemorial. In all the
wars Of the ages, has been the
formal question with which parIia-
mentaries arc received.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10


across the lines by airpane
The paper says reply is not expected before tonight
Sunday.
COURIER TROUBLES OWN.
,a
European 2sn s i s q t ss at s, i Nj ss. n
tsgncd, wINrERrELD"
BY
BY @ sse 'ss
The event SO long and often rumored has come
to pass at last. 1t is announced In German WIRE
less message quoting from proclamation OF Prince
Max of Baden, the chancellor.
The crown prince, too, must go.
A constitutional German national assembly is
new Germany. 1t will decide whether there shall
be new emperor or German republic
In the meantime Prince Max remains chancellor
until a regency is settled. He announces his inten-
ton to appoint Socialist Deputy Ebert, imperial
chancellor. for the duration of the regency.
The kaiser was forced out He resisted his in
evitable fate to the very last moment The revolu-
ton and Prince Max resignation, which
ultimatum, brought the climax.
Prince Max's proclamation given out by the
wireless service late today follows:
The kaiser and king has decided to renounce
the throne. The imperial chancellor will remain in
office until the questions connected with the abdica
ton of the kaiser, renouncing by the crown prince
Of the throne of the German empire and Of Prussia
and the setting up Of regency have been settled
For the regency he intends to appoint Deputy
Ebert as the imperial chancellor and he proposes
that bill shall be brought in for the establishment
of a law providing for the immediate promulgation
of general suffrage and for constitutional German
national assembly which will settle finally the fu-s
lure form Of government Of the German nation and
Of those peoples which might be DESTROYS of coming
within the empire.
(Signed) The Imperial Chancellor,
Prince Max Of Baden "
Amsterdam, Nov. o.-The Prussian ministers Of
instruction, agriculture and finance, well as the
food controller, have resigned.
General Won Lnsingsn, commander of Branden-
burg. and who took prominent part in Germanys
eastern campaigns also has resigned.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10
WEATHER

}socast--For Virginia,
rain I'm carly morn.
NJ followed by fair aIid
c0idcr I'm afternoon Snn-
my. Monday, purity
esoudy and colder.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10
GETS THERE THROUGH AIR,

London, November 10 (Sunday).-The Sunday Times
the German armistice courier finally transported
across the lines by airplane.
The paper reply is not expected before tonight
Sunday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-10

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The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-04

Cordova Boys Grateful
Dctachmcnts Companies \ and G,
Fourteenth Infantry, Fort Liscum,
Alaska, Aug. rs, 1918
The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-04
RED CROSS !. NEWS NOTES
This Department Will Appear Every Wednesday


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The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-04

Mrs. Theodore johnson OF Fair
banks, en- route to the States, was a
visitor Monday afternoon, and in a
true American spirit secured material
which she is knitting into garments
Tor the local chapter during her stay
here
The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-04
Work for Hospitals

Four thousand three hundred and
s!Xty-one hospitals. situated in 1909
cities. now are being provided for by
the hospital supply service of the
American Red Cross in France. To
these hospitals is sent whatever is
needed-surgical Instruments or ap.
planes, equipment, drugs. bedding.
clothing. and even games of cards
and dOminocs
More than 12.6l4,0oO articles have
been backed and shipped from the
distribution station in Paris since Jan
uard. 1915
There are 100 employees at the dis
The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-04

ne ailotmeht OF surgical dressings
gwen 'he chap'er ana que september
hen ross khl'''he !" needed, ana
'h' heeuS Oh 'he hed cross VIII ne
'1he" care o' by 'he war industries
"""I" next I" IN" needs OF the gov
''H''''H' ''S'l''
o''ihS' en- route 10 'he states was
VISITOR Moh"'E al'er"o"h' ana IN
true american NIlf' secured material
when size Is hhi''iilG lh'o garments
Tor the local chapt"r during her stay
mere
IN" ser'Ic" OF women during this
supreme CRISIS OF the WorIds history
~ D"oh OF the most signal useful
not nave bceh ioueht without them
OF us SdcFlhCeS "huufeu.-freSideht
wilson.
l"o hnharea pairs OF SOCKS ana
twenty-five sweaters VIII De Shipped
to division headquarters in Seattle
on IN" steamship Alaska Inc snip
meht VIII apply on the alIo'hcht OF
knitted garments gwen tAe chapter
anu que september l.
The 'ordoFa chapter is IN receipt
OF letter from Earl fitzpatrick, d.
rector bureau OF development, read
ing; we nave received an alIot-
ment OF navy comfort Kits and are
taking the liberty OF sending you ma
terlal, already cut, lot your snare OF
this allotment, when Is l"3, to he re-
turned as quickly as possible
IN" KITS are mere READY LOT work
1t VIII be OF interest to the women
VINO nave Deeh knitting 10 kno" that
The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-04

Knitted Garments.-SOCks, 80 pairs;
Whalen. Mrs +. \. HARDWOOD, Mrs.
nOherty, Mrs. Xiegler. Mrs. Harding,
katalla Branch, one sweater. two
PAIRS socks; from Mrs. James Smith,
Mrs. Roswog. Mrs. Breyhmier, Mrs.
Lacy. Mrs Long, Mrs. Nels Anderson,
Mrs. Lyons. Mrs. Kline. Mrs Vance,
Mrs. Louise Smith Mrs. Olsen, one
pair of socks each; from Mrs. Brat
tan. six pairs; Mrs. Harry Kerr and
Miss Townshend. three pairs each;
Mrs. Randall and Mrs. Maillard, two
pairs each, and one pair from our Red
Cross WORKER
Sewing-Finished underwear %;
siX-year-old dresses, -. From Mrs.
Harmon we have five garments; Mrs.
l. l.. Smith, five; Mrs. ROswog, three;
Mrs. Long, ten; Mrs. Brattan. three.
From Mrs Tom Davis, one dress;
Mrs. Lacy. one; Mrs. Brattan, two,
Eight dresses have been made in the
work room at headquarters, and the
following ladies are registered in the
sewing: Mesdames Lacy, Bloedhorn,
Day, Fursman. Tucrck, Phillips, Wha-
len, Currc, Glassbrenncr, Davis, Gun.
ningham. Howard. Bogart, Harmon,
Kerr Endlund Schiller, Mcdonald,
Kline, Wilson.
The Cordova daily times., 1918-09-04

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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-05
JERSEY GRANGE 'DRY"
Farmers Also Back Move for
State Constabulary

Atlantic City. Dec. 5.--Waltcr 1Iavcus,
OF Middlesex. was elected worthy master
OF the New Jersey State Grange at yester-
days session Of the annual meeting, sue
ceoding the late Senator George Gaunt,
Of MuIlica Hill, who held the office con-
tjnuously for seventeen years. Mrs.
Mary l.. Brown, Of Swedesboro. was
elected secretary, and Wilbur Collins of
Merchantville, treasurer.
State Secretary Of Agriculture AlVa
Agec criticized the Governments invest
nlents in reclamation projects Of swamp
lands in the South and of arid lands in
the West. lie declared thai there was
sufficient land nov cleared to produce
all the food necessary. if il We're all
properly titled. He said that the recla-
nation projects should be suspended ana
that attention be givcu to having labor
on farms organized lie added that
farming now done was, IN his judgment
only 90 per cent efficient. Better indus
trial organization OF farms was n"cdeC
in order that the lands may be placeu
under thorough cultivation.
The legislative committee was asked
to have reintroduced at the next session
of the Legislature a State constabulary
Law. defeated at the last session, and
also to, advocate the prohibition amend
ment The grange went on record as
unanimously in favor Of dry State.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-05
NAON DECLARES GOOD FAITH
Refusal of Argentina to Make
Papers Public Is Resented

Washington, Dec. DR. Romulo ).
Naon has made public q statement
in which he assorted the refusal of tie
argentine Government to perplit him
to publish the exchanges between him
self and his Government bearing on
the subject OF Argentlna's participation
in The war proves tue alllrmations Of
his Government in the decree accepting
his resignation were utterly inaccurate
and without foundation of truth"
The exchanges, Doctor Naons state
mcnt says, would not in any way COM
promise any outsider, but. simply prove
my entire deTetion to the fundamental
interests of my country, 10 tine funda-
mental interests of Pan-AmcrtcGnism
and to the fundamental interests Of the
unauuivocal friendship between. ATgen-
tina and the United States, to Which all
my people adhere.
"rhesc documents would also prove,
the statement continues, that my efforts
10 bring my Government to make COM
mon cause with the United States in the
conflict with Germany began the Very
next day after the declaration OF war
| Oh the part Of the United States and
| finished the day before l gave up my
| post
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-05
GERMAN COAL LANDS
ENTERED BY FRENCH
Tenth Army Presses on Into
VALLEY Of the

with the French Army in Germany.
Dec, 5.-Tho Tenth French Army, oO
it's way to the Rhine and Mayencc. has
crossed the German frontier of 1870. oc-
cupying the valley of the Sarrc. The
advance into German territory has been
without incident ana appears likely 10
be carried out in perfect order and quiet.
Tho population of the districts thus
tar reached appears to be moro aston
iShod than doWncast. GIud thos" that
come into direct contact with the French
officers and men show more poljtcncss
than dispIeusurc. Tic imperial func-
uonarics< SIN in charge receive the
French military authorities with cool
ness. but without rudcncss
Town and country life are proceed
ing to all appearances undisturbod by
tho momcntous historical incideut.
Women and boys with mixed teams of
horses and cattle go ON with their ploW-
ing and the smoke continues to pour
from the chimney stacks, for this Is Il
coal region and resembles tho 1.ChtGh
Valley. BUSINESS goes on actively. In
The towns like SarrClouiS aud Sarro-
hruck. OF from 10000 toN20,Or0 iuhab-
tants. the streets arc thronG"d with
shoppers with an cXtraordmar% num-
bcr OF children among them looking into
tho shop MIluONE WnHTC 'IBlSll!tlt 10Y .
and gifts are displayed.
Most Of the rr"n and women do not
notice the Trcnch uniforms, While some
! give tho troops u suIlCn glance ard
others Eazr in staring wonder ~ The
: columns and thcir wagon rains as II
tho reality OF tn" situat!on had not Yet
dawuCd uron them.
The children are "nTLiN IL greeting
the French soldiers. using the "hc,
jour- nearly as often rs the "sntcI
tag" Nearly all Of them have Icirnot
! what sou" means. and innoccn'!N cH'
plot their learning.
General !Iangin's troops thus lar have
+ encountered nothing but slight passive
Resistance on the part Of the German
officials. while the people themselves are
not only docilc. but sometimes Warml!
! hospitable. woman in whose house
the general took quarters said she fell
dishonored when lie LEFT because Of lacl
OF adequate heating facilities.
All are eager to do business with lht
| French troops, and the principal preoc
/ cupation III this region seems to be the
economic situation and the poSstbilit!
Of continuing business relations acros:
the Rhine and with Alsacc- Lorraine
Merchants Of undoubtcd German oriSlr
in Lorraine do not hesitate to declare
that they would rather do business witt
France than With their own country.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-05
LOCAL STOCK TRADING DULL,
WITH CHANGES UNINTERESTING
Markets Trend lrregular-General Asphalt Preferred
and United Gas Improvement Are Higher and
P.R. II. and Steel Decline

duh the Philadelphia Stock E
Improvement
closing
II
rcactns
479s o
little its gain
declining o
balance of
Liberty Loan deposits amounting @ 100000 This will
of
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-05
ADOPTS FARE SCHEDULE
Rates From Phoenixville Raised,
but Others Are Reduced

Harrisburg, Dec. 5.--The Pkoen!xville,
Valley Forge and STAFFORD Electric Rail
way Company, operating between points
in Chester County, has filed rates efrcctA
i've December 20.
Regular onc-way tickets viii be un-
limited and no round-trip tickets be-
tweon PhoeniHville and Valley Forge
will be sold. Between october 1 and
April so, fares between Phoeni5ville and
Valley Forge Park and between Corner
Store and Valley Park are increased
from five to ten cents.
In both the winter and summer scled-
ulcs. fares between Pawling Road and
Williams Corner: between Pawling Road
and Pickering Sch9ol, between jug Hol-
low and williams Rorner; between jug
Hollow and Pickering School; between.
General lishers and Williams Corner:a
between General r'isher's and Pickering
School: between Valley Forge and Will
llams Corner; between Vally Forgo and
Pickering School are reduced from ten
cents to five cents. !;
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-05
FRESH FRUITS

The U!r>ct vas generally Grnl. %, CHOICE
atock, "ith offerings moderate and DC
uand fair. The quotations: Apples, EC,y
York. per Lbl. t'nll p'pp!n. $50
s4@i; Nius. $4:60@ G.25; baldwin. Stu0.I5;
tiubbardston. SdGV5.ju. Greenrg. Sid,d; w ..
rious yar.ctics, $50 Apples. lenust vanilla
and Virginia, per bh!: Ben poyif s.. 80 %
$50; Gano. 81. 90 tpi.5O; Stay man Wiucsa .
s. "a :. so: York Imperial, simG. AppIas, pc.
,S -buehe. Las"er. toc ws1; p: do. per BUSH, /
6asTet. sl|l1o; do. western, per boz. s" G.
Florida. per crate. ~. 80 &OG Tang%rin"s,
florida, per strap, $3Tp8. Grapefruit pc,.
box. 81 a 4. 70. Cranberrlrs. jersey. por lush
boy. 81 g .. 30: do. do. per Dbl. So q L
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-05
I 'onI'l DapnI
~, 70 on
DIVIDENDS DECLARED

American SNUFF Company dividend Of 3
per CcNt on common aud regular IL por
cent or preferred. payable, January . to
stUcE OF record December Il.
Electric Storage Battery, quarterly Of !
D"r cent ~ both common und preferred.
pay able January to stoc' Of record De
ce;nber 1G.
Ohio cities Gas COMPANY. dividend Of
N.25 on preforred. payable January !. 1919.
to stool, Of record December II.
Stronbors Carburotor ComTan2 OF Amer
HL, quarterly OF i5c share and IN extra
Of 2JC share. payable January TO hold
crs Of record December 10.
'luctt Peabody & %, ouarterl: % $l.II
CH preferred. payable JanuuI'y ! TO stock Of
record Dectnlb.,- II.
Continental Passenger Railway Company,
Fnnliaruual Of SO Dcr share. payable Dcceul-
hcr 20, as registered November so. Books
do not close.
rcrly Of ST 20 on first prefErretj; also an
. ritra Of onc-4uartcr OF pr- cent on Irst
preferred, both uayable January "g regis.
tered pcCembcr IS.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-05
WOMEN YIELD TO men
Withdraw Plea for Retention as
Conductors in Cleveland

Cleveland, Dee. 6.--tBy \, P.)-:An
agreement was reached Ut : O'Clock this
morning whereby W. y! Alahon, presi-
deut OF the international Union Of
Street Car Employees. and the executives
of the Cleveland union win recommenG
to the men that they vote on returning
10 work.
The agreement that may mean the
calling off of the strike was reached
after the city Council had adopted n
resolution pledglng itself TO see that the
men Nere given the square deal" prom
ised by John j. Stanley, PRESIDENT Of the
Cleveland Railway Company. under the
recommendation of the war labor board
that women be discharged by January
3. Mr.. Stanley agreed to abide by tile
resolution.
The representatives of the women
conductors also agreed TO abide by any
decision with the men Mr. Stanley may
make, Tie women Will Withdraw their
plea for retention ffrolp the Nxfrlabql'
fontd a Washiustotn
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-12-05

Washington, Dec. 5.-The Treasury
has called in a block of $G44,00o,0oo
loan certificates Of Indebtedness which
would not have matured until January
2. for payment December 10, finding
that the Treasury balance is large
enough to justify this outlay then. In
terest will cease after that date, The
certificates are dated September o.