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America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
MARTURIS|R| CERMANE.
CERMANIA kU ARE PRIETENl.
DIN cAUzA PoLITICEI SALE FALSE.

STAIN fata in fata cu doua mar.
tnrisiri interesante germane. Ba-
rOnul Won Ardeme, criticul mill
tar de la ,.Berliner Tageblatt"
scriind in acel ziar spune:
Este numai natural ca sd sc
puma in Gcrmania intmbarea
cum la fost cu putinta maresalu-
lni Foch sa treaca pc neasteptate
din defensiva la Ofcnsiva sue
ceasa. Raspunsul zace in faptul
ca puterca StatclOr Unite la stat
Intr II ajutor ca sa-si adunc o pu-
tcrnica supcriOritate numcrica de
tot soiul de armc.
,,DupA celc trci mari atacuri
rnlnatOarc carl an fost date ALA
tilor prin ofensiya germana, pc
partea germanilOr s'a lnstapinit
crcdinta ca rezervele 81 armata
miIltanta lui k'pch, pretuita la
60 divizinni. fOst folosita praa
mutt Inaintr de vreme 81 in mar.
masura. i'm contra -atacurilc loca-
le de defensiva. Ca fOrta &C o.
percaza unita, si spunea ca nu
mai poatc fl luata i'm serios. We
derea aceasta a fost sprijinita de
sssDortHrile, scmi ufiriuasc. Credin-
ia aceasta insa a fost intemeiata
pc greseli 81 este bine sa recu-
nOastem''.
Ziarul ..Vorwaerts" Gal s0ciali-
sti'or germany sa pricepe 81 mai
blne la aceea cit este de buna o
martnrisire pentru slsf!ct. In un
glas jalnic spune:
I'm raporturile de pc frontul
de vest am auZit adesea despra
snperloritatea numerical inami-
cnlui, ci oare care dintre moi ne
spnnea ri 81 noapte ca Franta
scnipa sine alb. ca Italia este
sfIrsita 81 ca razbOiul Gu snbma-
rmcle a pus la respect Anglia ?
Cine a salutat intrarea Americei
In razbOi ca 81 cind acea lntrare
ar ii fOst usuratOare de suflet a!
Cine ne-a spns sea aceeasi Ame-
rica, nu are sa fic i'm stare sa a.
dlca nn singur ON orr I'm sin
CUR vapor la Europa?
,.Belgia este tara mitutica.
care singura ar Fl fost fara nici
o puterr fata de Germania, dar
nu s'a invoit inca sd faca pace
pentru ca in lipsa Ell prietenii
dmsei din t0ate partile lumii,
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
PROVOCATORI?..
: CINE? C1ND? CUM? :

cnd ans ce Jdtoen'e este la locn i sd
j"c 81 Hn peten d"sman decm din dnsman prten Asa
"o' c" nm" pren' al no nnt de daornd dea
it'll IN o bnnd dimneatG.
Coeca ziarnn prietenlor pdstread arad Mmu.
m 81 ceo' sorui scris de peen mostr mdruri cd nu
MOI 9m fncepnt.
Them sd stie lncru: Amera provoca ceard $;
'c scandal Oar rpnns rdspunde pc vito pre0et
nd redm aacate intere o0an Pentrcd no; ne patee
d'nsei ma cNnoastem ting cae Dacd a ndpenden off,
~ nM stu ndepin datorintc moi e s die moastye
dtunc cnd CIT Alta dr m0rald' nj sd papd And
,fhis is the ditferencer1
b. maj este nna MAI muhc M 90 birou de nforma
nnf abMsdm de pacna bortcrlor SAL slim ey badge.
"a sd ne aboneze xiqrM
ZinrM prietenHor nostri ro 81 e sd dea s0oi
or nost utasord dar dacd sa pMtn della MOI recu
Ce priesc gnrut gratis cd depMsd
81 ca asdgi ell milne cojocu peste
noapte sd hinbd dor c 0ue jos
criOsitd pograce nmpatnr fdd rosf prn pub
icn cettor ac sunt. as~9s
81 And there are still more dvterencest.
C sdruim Tor Alta doar c6 respngem nsulto
vnNcd fatd roi fos prosocdor colecfie yoy
serri odssd de docad6
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
.LUPTELE
DIN|vEsT

Il
PARIS, 30 August. = Trrlpele
francezc 81 americana, atacind la
nord de scissors, Sc apropie me-
rcu de platoul situat la vest. de
acest oras. Germanii au adus in
graba zece divizii noui (12O.OOO
de oameni) pentrn impedeca a.
ceasta lnaintare, care ameninta
intreaga perfume de vest a linici
inamicului Aisnc-Vesle.
Peste Noyon, Fsancezii presea-
"a mereu catre Ctiscard 81 Cha
unity. Germanii opum o rezistenta
convulsiva la inaltimile de sud
vest 81 nord-est de Noyon, pre-
cum 81 dcalungnl canalului Gro
Zat.
Tn regiinea Ailctte. Francezii
au ajuns in marginea padurei
COMFY, care sc lcaga Gu o alta
padure numita ST. Gobain, in gc-
neral considerata ca una dintre
cele mai puternice pozitii de apa-
rare de pc frOntullde vest.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
Unde Sc vor opri
Gerfnaniiii in re-
tragerea Ior?

LONDRA, 30 August. = Che
sta acum nu mai e ca germanii
sc vor rctrage la linia linden
burg, ci vor inccrca eli sd Sc o.
preasca aci.
in regiunea Arras Englezii an
trecut pestc aceasta linie de la
dOua pima la trci mile departare
pc un front de IL mile.
Caderea Noyonului 81 Baqaume
c ilustratia unei singure zile din
momentuoasa yictorie a aliatilor,
81 char in timpul cind Sc astepta
ca luptele vor scadea din putere.
Peronnc GU tOtul perdut 81
germanii sc pare ca au abandonat
orr &c pretensie asupra lui.
Pc partea aceasta a riulm Som
me mai ramas numai un punct
de rezistenta = coltul unde riul
Sc cirnestc Spre PerOnne.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
CRfSTATURi.
ZIARE 81 REvISTE AMERl
NANE

Iubitii nostri cetitOri trebue sa
fie voiosi pentru introducerea a
cestei nOui rubrici. care va apa-
re din cind in cind ziarnl no.
stru. Aci va Fl vorba numai dcS-
pre- ziarele 81 revistele mari anne
ricane, earl fac un preti0s ser
viciu cauZei neamului nOstru 81
asupra carora atragem atentill-
nea cetitorilor.
Dintrc ziarele mari, earl sd O.
cupa mai mtSt GIL .2facerile Ro-
miniei ori cu chestiunea nationa-
la rOmina, amintim ca pc cele
mai entusiasmate pentrn cauza
noastra ziarcle The New York
Times 81 The Washington
POST.
Dintre revistele (magazines)
mari americana in primul rind
Review of Rewics' Current
History, The Periscopc". The
People s Friend 81 The New
Europe"
Ultima revista apare la Lon
dra 81 are de colaboratori o
droaie dintra cei mai ilustri scrii-
tori al aliatilor. Dintra Romini,
notam pc domni Octavian Goga
de la Academia Romina. Take 10.
nescu, ministru fara portofoliu
81 d-nul Nicolae Iorga, professor
la universitatea de la Bucuresti
Dinsii sunt colaboratori al ace
lei reviste. Prin scrisul cuminte
al dinsilor ajutura multi cauza
neamului nostru in strainatate.
lar ca sa finn drepti, amintim 81
numarul ultim al revistei Gu
rent History in care aflam scri-
eri de o valoarc destul dc mare
pentru moi. Amihtim din accstea
,,Ratificarea tratatului de pace
romins', .,Protestul rominilor exi
lati contra tratatului de pace de
la Bucuresti' 81 ,,Rominia 81 Ba-
sarabia''. Toate trei sunt scrise
dc d-nul A. Rubin, atasat la am.
basada romina din Washington
precum 81 ,,Trecutul istoric al
Basarabiei' de d-nul D. N. Cio-
tori. Fiecare romin, care site en-.
glezeste s'ar cuveni sa le ceteasca
ca toate acestea.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31

ALIATu AULUAT 12O
NH DE PRIZONIERI.

LONDRA 80 August = Maresau Haig anuntat
portu sau della caeu general enezor capurarea oasu Ba
paum re ntregu front in sud de Bapaum
a sc retraga suernd mari pague in prizone
Englez sosit la de
er"nn German continua ocu
81 Solssons, din ata focuui violent al trupeor aliato
Re de alta della maree
cez Noyonu npad partca sud din
F'carda Generalu Mangn trupee sale
capturat Guny 81 Pom aunend partea cana
luui de nord.
Americana de asemen upta vitejeste animat
niei.fa Nee Eli aiutora de i'm
saptamin din aa german 100000 przonier
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31

pc principiul NATURALIZATION
granitele politice 81, fie identice
GU granitele etnice. = Auto-de
terminarea, declalata dc. prese
dintele Wilson, ealea cea adeva-
rata. Fiecare neam sa-si organi-
zeze ell insusi viata pima unde Sc
intinde limba lui. Acesta pro
gramul nostrn. 81 pentru ell nl
numai vorbim. ci astazi 24.OO0
voluntari ardeleni stan cu pusca
in nina gata de jertfa suprema
Totul a fost ilustrat Gu harti.
A fost un success, in fata lumei
celei mai distinse. Sala ..Hortic,A
tnraf' tixita. In audienta intre
altii senatorial Hitchcock. prese
dintele comitetului senatului pen
trll afacerile straine, I'm fel de
al doilea ministru de externe al
tarii. apoi dina House, sofia CO.
lonelului House, prietenul prese-
dintelui Wilson. Felicitari 81
shake hand" -uri de la toti, i'm
special de la senatorul Hitchcock.
ApOi ceai cu dina Goldman, dina
House 81 colonelul francez Paul
Azan. Seara masa Gu aceias lu-
me 81 discutii despre problema
romineasca.
Oar d-nul V. Stoica MI face
diplomatic Diplomatic dupa
cit vazut-o 81 dinsul 81 altii la
un diplomat ardelean insemnea-
"a sta ca un zapacit in camera
ia la hotel, a nu te putea intelege
Gu mime pentru nu stii englezeste
lar cind poti vorbi GU cineva
frantuzeste, spune vorbe UNI
flatc.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
HUNII REFUZA SA MAI
ASCUlTE De CONAN
DANTI. -
Gu armata Englez& in Franta

Gu armata Engleza in Franta
80 August. - fnfringerile sufe.
rite de germani in ultimele doua
Zile an reZultat ca uncle formatii
germane refuza pc fata ca sd mai
ascultc de comandantii lor. Di.
vizia a 214-a in special mentio-
nata i'm legatura cu acestc nesu.
puneri. Tn Otter a carui oameni
an refuzat ca sal mai asculte, a
puscat zece dintre soldatii lui.
Ell spus insa ca aceasta mn a a.
jutat la mimic. Ofiterul s'a pre-
dat 81 ell fortelor Engleze.
Ofiterul mai spus ca pc data
ce sOldatii lui an aflat ca All in
fata Tor pc Canadieni, frica lor
s'a TRANSFORMED in panica (spai-
ma mare).
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
C0nferinteIe d-|uf vasiIe IStOiCa.

In ziua de p Iulie a. c.. la j
p. m. d-nul prescdinte al igei
Rationale, profesorul Vasile
Stoica, tinut conferenta dcs-
pre- chesti,Lnea f0mfneasca 81 che
stiunea BalcanilOr. in Manchester
by the Sea. din statul Massachu.
setts. LOcalitatea aceasta ca 81
celelalte din jurul dinsei, astazi
sunt centrul intelectualitatii a.
mericane, intocmai cum este Bia-
ritzul in Europa. fnainte de asia
Gil vre-O saptamina, insusi prese-
dintele Wilson, sd dusese sa pc.
trcaca la Manchester citeva zile
Pcntru aranjarea conferentei
d-lui V. Stoica sa alcatuise I'm CO.
mitet de dame sub conducerea ro-
mancierei doamna Russell Cod
man. Cclelalte membre erau tot
doamne din malta societate din
Boston, New York 81 Washing
ton. Printre altele au fost doam-
nele Livermore 81 George Lee din
Boston, doamna Newbold Edgar
Leroy din New York. doamna j.
Hays Hammond din Washington,
nevasta ambasadOrului estraOr-
dinar al ,Statelor Unite la incoro-
narea regelui George V al An
gliei, etc. Domnul V. Stoica a
fost introdus audientei dc profe-
sorul Denyley Prince de la Co
lumbia University din New
York.
/ D-nul v. Stoica STA tinut con-
fcrenta in limba engleza. Dinsul
a analizat situatia neamlrilor
din Balcani 81 Austria 81 in spe-
cial a neamului rominesc de sub
stapinirea Austro-Ungara. A a.
ratat .oprimarca vietei noastre
politice Is deputati la 100000
Romini fata de 412 la 100000
unguri). A mai arafat oprimarea
vietii bisericesti, scolarc Tin Au-
gust 1917 ne-au fost inchise toa-
te scolilc de ministrul Apponyi)
administrative, nabusirea preset,
proccsele, etc. In firul mai depar-
te al conferentei, d-nul v. Stoica
spunea ca razboiul actual a fost
81 este 81 acllm privit ca mintui-
rca noastra. moi am facut tot &c
ne-a stat in putinta pcntrn a a.
juta aliatii 81 Regatnl Romin. De-
zcrtari din armata austriaca, in
rolari voluntare in cea romina.
Astazi d,rpa zee Regatul a fost
slit sd faca pace, moi Ardelenii
ridicam Q alta armata mica, dar
Gu suflet hotarit 81 steagul nostru
va filfai alatnri de ale aliatilor
pima 10 sfiryitul acestui razboi.
Acelasi suflctul tuturor nca.
murilor oprimate de Austria
Cehi, Jugoslavi, Poloni, Italieni.
vrem Gu totii indepenta depli-
M q unirea Gu fratii nostri. Alt.
fel NJ va Fl pace in lume. o pace
,dnrahila va trebui Sd fie bazafi
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au pus umar la lunar Gu dinsa.
Franta, in privinta militara ne-a
fost inferiOara, dar stat in fata
-noastra timp de patru ami 81 fost
in stare sa-si protejeze capitalul
de amenintarilc inamice, fiindca
a fost sprijinita de niste aliati
pnternici. Anglia jnsasi este o
mare pntere, ci atunci cind "a
meninta primejdia. dinsa a aflat
sprijin la intrcaga lumca engle-
"a 81 pc urma sarira 81 Statclc
Unite i'm ajutOrul eli.
DE cc''. = sa intrcaba VOr-
waerts-- ,,nu are 81 Gcrmania
astfcl de prictcni? 1nclinarca de
a sprijini partca slaba, pcntru ca
d1nsa este partca cca mai slaba
din accst razbOi, inca MI s'a sim
tit. De cee 30
Raspunsul este tiparit pc o
.intrcaga coloana. Oar poate Fl
rcSmat i'm citcva cuvinte. DinSa
totdeanna a vorbit 81 vorbeste de-
Sprc taria sa. DInsa a judccat 81
jndeca toate 81 pc toti in mod
SLIME. 81 asa mai departc cu in
treaga ieremiada, pima cind ,,vor
waertss.-vinc In incheierea GA
Germania este in primcjdie 81 cd
din cauza politicci sale false.
dInsa nu are prietcni.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
SITuAT|A REzb0IULuI,

Sera lupteor tot mai desc aducnd eooasa
'tctorie penru alat char daca
zenta germand devnc slaba par
tin neccsar natural va urma
una uptatori din tankuri fau mnun sere upe
un dne trczcr de ore f in carel.
scundc ventilate.
Poz!ia tnnp conect cu complcatle
Gin Russia Tnrca Austro penu
ala dar in acelas timp dcuraae namicuu Aat
lupe drepe date adm ca an
ost MAJ far MAJ bme narma fost baut ndrt rcindu-s
astfel percoul amenna Amien Compegne acea mp
amutind 81 unuri de dstana bombarau Par recapu
rmd etor de mportana capturarea
lent paru divizi 81
nd in mod LIMA namicuu poba pc intregu
front In alat fost tapni mamie Ell
mai multi de perere inseamna ca
Germana in cnrnd ipsita de expe a pmesc pc
ri tot mai multi exper greu rece
ri tiner Amerani a cstige fam prn spebee lptr
acriene.
Cunonee despre masna germna sia
ntn rvaa multi superoara
Germana Importana fapt mposl
creer aceora sau nreaea mcredere exent mparae
foa bruaa pc Fra superortatea orte brae
la dcreta dumnior Caitatea me aspr penr
ca crimele comise de Germana
atura inus resturea voar ego ui
s'nguru renrs Hunior ss nga pacatele
cautind punc slab orbe poate inca
mai pot ola lovitura fatala.
nsa perane aa pc aiat pre-
stt peste tot locu Pc natue
mate sunt och deschs Operate
Russia pezc grabnica dsrusee sperann Gmaniei din
r lenne 81 Totzky daca uao sanatoasa rapoaz
ca pregaesc calabacu Ell Ru
acum cnd popOru destepte de sdrOb
daca spaa puina FOree CehO Ovace
te foarte Importance Pooni Romini Jugosar
unit fe 81 mutm de Ru Chinez auta
boshevkse din Manchur Force
ok oree americana ane eneze aponeze aproape
acest Toata Russia asata Influenza
nala bolshevkor la fel buna parte din european
Turcia cauta pretext rupa de atlanta
uat della multi, dindui in schnb = mimic
Turci din Mesopoama nai lupe Engezlor
Turcia Bulgaria puncul sabe dspuee aspa
Martha cit 81 impar Dobroge Bulgaria incurcatur
mai rele Turca dnd ament fata revout
gele Ferdinand Bulgar find prudent ugt din fata
Condte din Austro ngaria desperate Dusman
cunde aceste fapte penca aa mil de marur ocuare a
fata locuu Armaa auaa tnua la oa numa prn amenin-
area moartea Moraa sdrucnaa Popoarec
ugor orr Isl araa ntenti revoluonarc a
dee pine s faca Te cncmi din populaa
onachei duale contra Haburglor doresc din nma
ora aalor Eli acea fac sabotaju mare form
ntesc sd parazeze organzata mtara navaa AuoUnga
r fmparata aseapS lovua moarte
bue 81 cada in curfnd orr din lSuntru orr din aara
Aceasta stuaa nconjoara pc Hohenzoernu
BE domnorul pjmntului 81 mini destinnu 81 uost
zlele ni vor parea nei penru s
ui insa aceste zie in realitate foartc p,tinc.
ys
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
SPRE STIRE.

Din cauza sarbatorii natio-
male americana Labor Day"
care va fl Lunia viitoare, obi
cinuitul num&r de Lunia, va a.
pare Gu data de Marti in 3 Sep
tembrie a. c., lar cel&lalt va fl
expediat de aici numai Marti
in 8 Septembrie, purtfnd data
de Mercuri 4 Septembrie a. c.
Ceea ce rugam sd Sc ia la Gu
n0stinta.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
CE FACE FOAMEA IN AUS.
TRIA.

ZURICH, 30 August. = Din
lipsa de mincare in Austria s. a
inceput sa sc consume mare
cantitate de ciuperci, foamea in
sd alege putin 81 poporul a ince-
put sd capete o porte din partea
guvernului de cinpersi care sunt
otravitoare. Numai ii Viena, in
o singura ii, ali nnrit 40, lar
alte patru suite sunt Ia spital.
Rapoartc Ia fel Gu Gel de sus
s'au primit 81 din Berlin, Munich
81 Essen.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-08-31
B y LIE TIN /,

PARIS, 80 August. ~ On akat
german dat Il n4rd-vest do 0oi,
sson . fost rsspins seaSA tre6ut1
anunt4 ministrul do raxbod ftaA.
Ger.
IN regiunile Somns q : osaa.
lulI nordic nu . fost Moi 3
schimbare.
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
HOTEL CLERK GUILTY.
OFLARCENY, JURY HOLDS

Sidney Jordan Chsnock, former
clerk at the Dewey Hotel, has been
found guilty OF grand larceny by a
jury in Justice Staftord's court.
The testimony showed that he took
$4,000 worth Of bonds and cash
April % last, deposited for safe keep
ing by Edwin c. Arnold, a wealthy
patron Of the hotel from Pleasantville.
n. Y. It was shown that Mr.. Arnold
gave into the keeping, Of the house
81 800 in cash; ten 81 900 Liberty
bonds. one $500 Liberty bond, seven
800 Liberty bonds and six bonds Of
the Interborough Transit Company,
worth 81 900 each. Manager Fcnwick,
OF the hotel, promptly notified the pO-
lice when the theft was discovered
and Chanock. who in the meantime
had left the city was found in New
York, where he was stopping under
an assumed name. Everything was
recovered. Jordan made scarcely any
defense and his attorney did not put
him on the stand. He will be SEN
fenced on Saturday. Assistant United
States Attorney Leahy conducted the
case for the Government and Attorney
Matthew z. O'Brien appeared for
ChanOCk.
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
MAJ GEN. WOOD
MAY LEAD CORPS
INfRENCHFRONT

HItrrn--Lsonzr Wood; senior
major general on the army list, will
soon be in foreign service
His friends in the army predict that
he will be a corps commander soon
after he shows himself on the west
ern line.
Wood early this year studied con-
ditions abroad and came back here
with a number OF critical observa-
tons. He was wounded when in
France. AS a storm center in War
Department affairs for many years,
he aroused officials by his state
ments, but they denied that any at
tempt to ditch him would be made
It is now established that foreign
service Is assured him.
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
new CONTROVERSY
OVER DUTCH SHIPS

A second shipping controversy re-
IEtinE TO Dutch ships formerly under
charter by the shipping board. and
not included in the recent TeQuIsition
by the American Government, is i'm
pending.
The owners OF seven Dutch vessels,
whose charters have expired. have
refused 70 Techarter to the shipping
board.
This Government has refused 10 al
low these ships 70 clear for Holland.
the result being that they are tied
up at Atlantic ports Several thou
sands tons will lie idle unless a new
requisitioning order is made.
with the food situation in Holland
daily becoming more acute. resent
nent toward the United States is in
creasinE. and further delay in viCtual-
ing will accentuate the crisis.
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
c. W. U. SERVICE FLAG
READY FOR DEDICATION

Arrangements have been virtually
completed for the formal dedication
OF the big service flag for George
Washington University. The cere-
mony viii take place at the spring
commencement exercises. to be held
on the night OF Thursday. June 6. in
the auditorium Of Central High
school
The flag will be the gift Of the
woman's University Club. and the
speech OF presentation will be made
probably by a member Of the senior
class who il connected with the club
The speech OF acceptance in all pros
ability will be given by Rear Ad-
miral Charles Herbert Stockton, L
s N, retired, president OF the uni
versity. The nag probably will be
flown from the university administrs-
tion building, 2lO1 G street north
west
The stars were sewed on the nag
by girl students Of the university,
each girl being asked to sew al least
one star N the field.
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
NATIONAL DEFENSE
FUND SUGGESTED
FOR 7SNN FEINERS
SS5 E16 FRIDAY STORENEWs OFLANSBURGH6BRO

LoSbDN. May 23.-Au anti-Irish
! eonscrl lion meeting has been held
in DubAh. at which It was proposed
to provfdE the dependents OF arrested
Sim Fslnsrs from "national de-
tense fund. ssid.a Dublin dispatch in
the Times. .todsE, -
A letter from A. y salfour, the
foreign. secretary. forbids the lord
mayor TO carry documents TO America
unless submitted to the lord lieuten-
ant OF Ireland first
CLard Mayor 'O'Neill, Of Dublin, re-
quested passports to so TO the Unite1
States shortly after Irish conscrip-
tion was decided upon.)
The lord mayor refused TO submit
en- the ground that the document are
directed communications between the
conference and President Wilson.
Thomas Clark. who has been active
in Irish ahAirs, has been arrested.
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
Smocks, S1.95 to $3.95

Smocks of linene, in copen, rose,
reseda, or white. Some are hand
embroidered. Sizes 10 to ~.
$1.95 TO S3.95.
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MILDLY Blouses,
S1.5O and S1.95

MILDLY blouses of Lonsdale lean,
in all-white or white with colored
collars. Sizes g to a.. $1.50
and $1.95.
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
Cool and Comfortable Wash FrOcks for Summer
Aprons for
AuOccasions

Aprons are the insignia of Of
fee in your home. There is one
for all occasions, ranging from
the big bungalow apron to the
dainty little lace affairs for after
noon teas.
We mention a few, with, prices.
Maids Aprons of fine lawn in
round, square or pointed models with
or without bibs, embroidery trimmed.
At soc, 79c and S1.00.
Waist Aprons of fine lawn in large
or y size, finished with deep hens
and tucks. Some with embroidery
edge. 59e, 79c, s1.O0 and S1.5O.
Waitress Aprons of sheeting in re-
versible styles with large pockets and
gathered skirts. At S1.0O.
Red Cross and Surgeon Aprons Of
percale OF sheeting with long sleeves
and belt $1-25 to S2.25.
Waist and Bib Aprons Of gingham
or fine percAle, 59c.
Dust Caps of percale finished with
white piping, 15c-
Third Floor, Lansburgh & Bro.
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
Editorial

An American soldier on his
way TO the front. stopped at a
little French home. The good
mother took him in, gave him
coffee and sugar and other
good things to eat in spite Of
the fact tfa her supply was
VERY limited. She couldn't
talk American" and he knew
no French. but that made no
difference.
Just before he left he hap
pened to pick up a French
English dictionary. Opening
il nc found this phrase under
scored (omitunE the French),
SWe are sorry We can't do
more" That was the one she
had selected from the entire
list as being the one she
wished most to say to our
boyE-
It has occurred to US that
such would be a splendid Elo-
gan for each Of US to adopt
during the Red Cross drive.
GIVE until you can honestly
say II an sorry I can't give
more"
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
$1.79, 81 and $2.25
Fine Silk and Wool
4O-in. Poplin
.49 Yd.

A tremendous sacrifice Of this
queen of fine siIk-and-wool fabrics.
No restrictions other than you
must buy tomorrow in order to par
ticipate in this wonderful bargain.
It is strictly a one-day special.
Pure silk and wool. Full 40 inches
wide. First quality; in all colors,
including white, light blue, pink,
elephant and tank gray, putty, IL
lac, tauSe, reseda, burgundy, pea
cock, olive, new blue, Alice blue,
wistaria, plum, brown, navy and
black. To duplicate these fine silk
and-wool poplins on today's mar
ket price would mean fully 10 per
cent more than we quote at retail
Third Floor, LansburEh & Bro.
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
Dresses, S1.25

ChiIdren's dresses Of gingham or
chambray, in high waistline mod
els, with large pockets, collars
and cuffs of fine lawn or rep.
Sizes , to 6 years. $1.25.
Third Floor, Lansburgh & Bro.
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
Wonen's Smart
New Oxfords
(As Mmtrated Below.l

An Oxford designed espe-
cially to wear with the summer
dress, suit or coat Graceful
in every line
The soles and heels are
made of white ivory leather.
Blucher pattern, with extreme
long vanp and narrow toe. A
shoe that appeals to the
Younger set. Widths AAA to
c, and lengths 21z to 8.
Other New Models
Women's gray suede French
heel oxfordS, $3.50.
Women's nut tan calfskin
French heel oxfords, $500.
Women's patent leather
French heel oxfords, S5.95
and $3.50.
Women's black satin French
heel oxfords, $3.50.
Second Floor, Lansburgh Bro. .
The Washington times., 1918-05-23
Rompers, S1.OO

Toodle Kid rompers of madras
or gingham, in stripes, checks, or
plain colors, prettily trimmed with
contrasting colors. Sizes 3 to g.
At $1.00.