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Republican farmer., 1918-07-05
OPEN SUMMER GARDEN
 FOR U. S. ENLISTED MEN

r New York, July IA summer gar den for the entertainment of soldiers and sailors on leave in this city was opened by the League of Catholic Women at it's headquarters, 154 East Thirty-eighth street. today. The garden is located in large yard n the rear of the league building. and is surrounded by blooming flowers and shrubbery.
 Dinner was served to men in the service from 12 to 2 p. m., followed by a smoker and entertainment. Other amusements will be provided durin.: the evening.
Republican farmer., 1918-07-05
ENTERTAIN U. S. TROOPS.

London, July 1-American troops in the London district were entertained at the Palace theater Sunday evening and addresses were made by Vice Ad- niral Sims, commander of the Ameri- can naval forces in the war zone, and T. J. MacNamara. parliamentary sec retary to the admiralty.
Republican farmer., 1918-07-05
39 KILLED WHEN
 BUILDING ALLS

Sioux City Iowa, July Thirty nine persons were killed and several were injured in the collapse of the building occupied by the Ruff Drug Co. on Saturday afternoon, according to revised figures today. Seven per sons are reported missing. All the injured are reported to be recovering. Investigation of the disaster was started today.
Republican farmer., 1918-07-05
LIBERTY MOTOR
 DECLARED BEST

Washington, July 1.-A report from Vice Admiral Sims tc Secretary Oan- :ois today says recent test in Euro pean waters of a seaplane propelled by the Liberty motor demonstrated that the engine as better climbing and load carrying qualities than any of the best European types.
Republican farmer., 1918-07-05
FREEDOM OF CITY
 GIVEN TO WILSON

Florence, Italy, July 1-President Wilson has been given the freedom of the city by unanimous vote of the city council. A testimonial in the form of parchment scroll embossed with red lilies and signed by the mayor and aldermen will be sent to President Wilson soon.
Republican farmer., 1918-07-05
LEE IS MADE PEER.

London, June 30-Col. Sir Arthur Hamilton Lee, director general of food production, has been elevated to the peerage in recognition of his con spicuous service on behalf of food reduction in the United Kingdom.
Republican farmer., 1918-07-05
LAKE ENIPLOYES DONATE
 LABOR TO GOVERNMENT
Make Patriotic Offer to Company to Expedite Submarine Construction and Celebrate Glorious
 Fourth.

No less than 680 and employed by the Lake Torpedo Boat company will donate three hours of their labor to the government July Fourth
Republican farmer., 1918-07-05
CAPT. CRoCKER DEAD.

Brest, France, Wednesday, June 26 Capt. Alvah Crocker. of Massachu sets died suddenly here Tuesday.
Republican farmer., 1918-07-05
HEAVY FINES IMPOSED ON IMPUDENT SLACKERS
Men Who Question Right of Police to Demand Registra
 ton Cards Penalized- About 30 Held For Federal Authorities.

Four caught in the stacker raid Saturday night arragned Judge Bartlett the city court today because they disputed the right of police officials to question them earding their registration cards
Evening star., 1918-04-17
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the fol-
lowing:
H. McLin Bell and Ida L. Carl.
James N. Dixon Of Coal Run, Ohio. ana Della
Peckett Of Swifts. Ohio.
william T. Jones and ollie L. McAllister. both
Of Richmond, Va.
Joseph W. Montgomery Of New Orleans, La.
and Lillian A. Ray of this city.
William Porter and Marie Jackson.
Earl L. Hooser Of Indianapolis. Ind, and
Marie E. Korthas Of Syracuse. N. r.
Henry NJ Shearer and Dorothy Lewis.
George B. Hoey and Rachel q. Smith.
benjamin. W. Weiss, r., and Helen Lyle.
Harry 8. Bowers Of Newport News. Va, and
Ixetta F. Gardner Of Hampton, Va.
Joseph A. Brewer. IT,, and Viola q. @. o.
borne.
Cornelius NJ. Money and Emma Wiley, both Of
Vienna, Va.
Arrun.a G. Saunders Of this city ana Dora n.
Jasper OF Stanlay, Va.
John T. Pannen and Mary v. shoet.
Charles c. Hoffman, q. 6. n, and Elneeacs
N. Durnin Of Belfast, N. =.
Clayborne George Of surry county. Va. and
Enola Mcdaniel Of this city.
Bernard spriggs Of Landover. Nd. and Mary
3. Diggs Of this city.
R. Frank Newman and Anna D. woodson, both
Of Charlottesville, Va.
Evening star., 1918-04-17
FAKE SOLDIERS NAMES.

According to a bulletin issued by the
War Department. relatives and friends
Of several soldiers in Army camps have
been victimized by swindlsrs who
wired or wrote for funds under SOL
diers names. In each instance 1t was
requested that money be sent by wir
waving Identification. or by mail to
general delivery, the customary ex-
PLANTATION being that the soldier had
been discharged and would have no
way Of securing Identification nor Of
getting mail addressed to his company.
1t is suggested that no requests for
money be honored without first being
verified by a letter or telegram to the
commanding ofncer Of the camp in
which the man whose name Is signed
to the request is stationed.
Evening star., 1918-04-17
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported to th
health department in the last twenty -four hours
John P. jr.. and Ivy B. Washington. boy.
Frank A. and Louise I. Streeks, girl.
Harry L. and Helen R. Smith. boy.
Miles 8. and Isabel Slocurn. girl.
James A. and Ann N. Shaw, girl.
George J. and Alice Quinn. girl.
Joseph W. and Lulu G. Padgett. girl.
Edwin A. and Melissa g. O'Callaghan. GIRL.
Albert ]. and Julia Waskon, boy.
Alfred L. and Agnes q. Mallonee, boy.
Henry G. and Mary C. Greenlee, girl.
Andrew +. and Theresa Gallagher, boy.
William A. and Essie NJ. Girard, boy.
Julian P. and Anna c. Green, boy.
Nicholas and vincenza Finamore, boy.
Rufus W. and Viola Fontenot, girl.
Earnest L and Alberta e. Chestnut, girl
BENJAMIN and Provedensa Cainno, girl.
Robert O. and Mary ]. Darlympls, boy.
James E. and Grace D. CoIli1oves, girl.
Philip and Efberta A. Crossneld. gfrl.
Harry N. and Ida G. Cooper, gtrl
George =. and Mary T. Binns, girl
Harry W. and Bessie L. Blundon hoy,
Alphonse G. B. and Irene A. Barry, GIRL
Edward and Elizabeth Russ. girl.
Ezra and Estelle T. Sims, boy.
Henry and Laura Perry. boy.
Isaac Il. and Georgianna b IdIIey, boy.
Fred and Catherine Claughton, Girl
Evening star., 1918-04-17

lGaanis 1ay, ysaxs, yrssdnssn's Hespftal
William Evans, 46 yeafs. TuberculostA Hos
pital.
west.
Jens Triplstt, n ysafs, Trssdmsn's Hospatal.
Herbert Je6erDon, 81 years. ouS "a Dtreet
southwest.
william Barnes, 20 yeAfs, Wash1ngton Asylum
Hospital.
noethwsst.
Clarence oJnk1ns, naonthe, aSIb 4ee etxSot
southwsst.
John W. Thomas, IA days, 1SS street north
west.
Evening star., 1918-04-17
iSocieH
(continued from Eighth Pase.l

80. on. Of the most delightful Of the
Mr.. John Barrett, director general OF
the Pan-American Union, eles.su lS.sIa,nr
standins in the entrance hail adjoining
the beautiful par1or. which IS one 9L
the features Of this magnificent puiio-
ing.
Mrs. Wilson was q pasroness for the
lecture Great Britain in the war,
given by Mr.. s. Richard Fuller. at tne
Washington Club yesterday afternoon sirnn,,
extending well into the adjoining
apartment, and was a representative
Washington gathering in which those
from old resident circles were especial.
a series Mr.. Fuller has been giving here
in aid Of French ladies driven from
their homes by the war. HIS suoJect
was of absorbing interest and ne
closest attention of his audience. His
'denunciation as German propaganda
Of much Of the half-hearted support ac-
corded Great Britain in the superb
record she has made since the begin
ming of the war was greeted with
rounds Of applause.
Rev DIR. Wallace Radcliffe introduced
the speaker. Among those in the audi
ence were Mrs. Julian James, Mr.. Brad
ley. Mrs. Medorem Crawford. wife Of
Gen. Crawford: Miss Dolores Crawford
Countess de Bryas, Mile. de Bryas, Mrs.
William Kearny Carr. Miss Mary Nor
ris Amber. Mrs. Willard Salisbury
Mrs Wallace Radcliffe, Mrs. w. Sin
clair Bowen. Admiral and Mrs. Davis,
Mrs Thomas +. Richardson, Mrs. Perry
Heath, Miss Williamson and many
others.
The patronesses, in addition to Mrs
Wilson. were Mrs. Willard salisbury
Mrs c. II. Davis. Mrs. William c.
Gorgas, Mrs. c. L. McCawiey, Mrs
Julian James. Mrs. Matthew T. Scott,
Mrs Thomas F. Richardson Mrs William
Kearny Carr, Mrs. A. F. A. King and
MHrs. John Van Rensselaer,.
The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
were guests at q dinner party given
Monday evening by Mr.. and Mrs. The
were Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Hoover, Mr..
and Mrs. REGARD, Mrs Francis Leggett,
Col. Cordier. Mrs William Gibson, Mr..
H. T. Liggett, Mr.. George Zabriskie.
Admiral MCGOWAN and Mr.. and Mrs
George Ormsby.
Mrs William Gibbs McAdoo will join
the Secretary of the Treasury at
Grand Canyon, Ariz., and accom-
pany him on the remainder of his
western speaking tour for the third
liberty loan. Mrs. McAdoo is chairman
of the national woman's liberty loan
committee and will give the women's
point of view to the women of the
country. 1t is stated at the Treasury
Department that there are well over
10000 women in the field for the lib
erty loan.
Evening star., 1918-04-17
TOWN tl,eWar

: The Christian Science
Monitor each day presents
/; % Its readers q clear, calm,
exact record Of world hap.
penings.
Il interprets these hap
penangs editorially from the
viewpoint Of dominant good.
The reading Of its col
unns brings to the indi-
vidual Q recognition Of the
hct that the world has been
called 20 battle with the
autouacy Of evil.
The Monitor supports
every true effort to win the
Qeakst5ugE1en now engaging
our national attention and
BY fearless exposure Of
every attempt Of evil inau-
enees to interfere In our
adairs aids and encourages
an people to united service
for the certain triumph Of
right.
Wlth ata own nava
Evening star., 1918-04-17
NAY FIX COTTON PRICES.
Woolens Also Contemplated in Ac-
ton Of War Industries Board.

industries with fixing Of price SO far
as IL necessary 10 contemplated by the
War Industries Board.
Conferences have peen held with the
cotton manufacturers and other con-
ferences are in progress with repre-
sentatives Of the woolen industry in
this regard.
As q result Of this price-fixing pro-
gram, clothing which otherwise was in
prospect of Jumping to abnormal
prices is expected to be kept within
reasonable bounds during the period OF
the war.
Evening star., 1918-04-17
stefansson Has Typhoid Fever.

FAIRBANKS. Alaska, April IA
messenger has arrived At Fort Yukon.
Alaska. from the Arctic ocean with
word that vilhjalmur Stefansson. the
explorer. who 10 wintering at HerscheI
Islend, IL suffering from typhoid fever
ana 10 very low.
Evening star., 1918-04-17

The "drys" were victorious in three
out Of four local option elections in
southern New Jersey yesterday.
Moorestown, woodstown and Harrison
township, Gloucester county. In Tuck
erton the ''wets' won.
Evening star., 1918-04-17
ImITIsH TO COOPERATE HERE.
Mission VIII Confer With American
War Department.

The British mission, headed 6y Gen.
Hutchinson. which arrived yesterday at
. Canadian-lAtlantic port with another
British mission under Lieut.. Gen.
Bridges, 10 understood to be coming to
Washington to cooperate with the
War Department. Just what the mis-.
depend largely on the result Of con-
ferences with American Army ofdcfals
here.
Evening star., 1918-04-17

Mrs. Philip Bartley Watts and Mrs:
Oscar E. Webb are the house guests of
Mrs. Archibald Oracle while attending
the twenty-seventh Continental Con-
gress. National Society Of the Daugh-
Iters of the American Revolution.
Evening star., 1918-04-17

Washington today after spending q
week with Mrs. Mueller and their son
at, Atlantic City, N. ]. Mrs. Mueller
will remain at the shore for another
month.
Evening star., 1918-04-17

Mr.. and Mrs Carroll Fitzhugh are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Perry johnson
for a few days while en- route home
from Georgia.
Evening star., 1918-04-17

An informal dance will take place at
the Dewey Hotel. 1880 L street north
west, Saturday evening. April 20, un-
der the auspices Of the Naval Ordnance
Club. Mr.. George A. Joynes, who II in
charge Of the arrangements, will act ~
the host for the evening.
Evening star., 1918-04-17

It matters little what it 10 that you
want-whether a situation or q servant
q want ad in The Star will reach the
Evening star., 1918-04-17

Representative and Mrs. Frank Clark
Of Florida have as their guests their
son and daughter-in-law. Mr.. Frank
Clark, jr., U. S. N. and Mrs. Clark.
Evening star., 1918-04-17

Mrs Charles O'Donnell Lee of St. Da-
vids, Pa, is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward McCauley.
Evening star., 1918-04-17
Congressional Club Dance.

The regular Wednesday evening
dance will be given this evening at the
Congressional Club. Members are priv
ileged to invite their friends in the
service and two other guests.
Evening star., 1918-04-17
VOTES MILLION FOR TEST
OF ORDNANCE MATERIAL

An appropriation Of 100000 car
ried in . bill authorship the Secretary
Of the Navy to increase the facilities
for the proof and test Of ordnance ma
teria1s was passed by the House to-
day.
This provides for q proving grounds
on CORVALLIS Neck. on the Virginia
side of the Potomac river. nearly op-
posite Indian Head. It 10 proposed to
establish there a testing range for
guns with a range Of hfty miles.
Evening star., 1918-04-17

Forforty years, American wo-
men have preferred Kayser
Silk Gloves to all others.
Today they are better than
ever in all the points that make
a silk glove serviceable and
worth having. Kayser Silk
Gloves fit better, wear better
and are therefore more eco.
nomicalt than other silk gloves.1
Look for the name in the
hem. All stores are showing
them. Your dealer recon.
mends them to you. Purchase
your gloves for Spring now
and look for the name KayserI
in the hem.
Evening star., 1918-04-17

In the United States there are 1000
women who possess medical degrees.
Evening star., 1918-04-17

\ reigning beauty inaugur-
n ated the fashion forty
years ago. my dear! A silk
glove-it's unheard OFF, her
friends exclaimed.
But women were quick to
see the advantages Of these
cool, dainty gloves for spring
and summer wear.
Kayser's were the first to
make silk gloves and ever
since the early '80's, Kayser
Silk Gloves have been worn
by women Of fashion.
Kayser's originated and
guaranteed the double finger
tips which give double service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
|. ". ". REBEL
SPIRIT SHOWN
Details VIII Be Revealed at
Coming Trials; Sabotage
is Endorsed.

Chicago. III. March 20-Detais OF
how the sab Cat and the wooden
shoe" were being marshaled by a vast
rebel army" in opposition TO the
United States government and the
war Will It is said, be revealed at
the coming trial Of members Of the T.
". W. under indictment for conspi-
racy and disIoyalty.
sab Cat" and wooden shoe are
T. W. ". slang for sabotage
Federal attorneys were busy today
examining specimens Of T. W. ". lit
erature seized by the government IL
the country wide raids last fan
Following are some extracts from
SOLIDARITY an J. W W. publication,
which Will 1t is said be used as evil
dence at the trial;
The rebel who does not put his pet
cat 10 work these days is guilty Of
criminal negligence
Need 1000 Rebels ut CantOnment.
eve need in Rockford At the pres
ent time about 1000 rebels 20 so on
the Job at the cantonment de yellow
les So come on you rebels.
An ounce OF sabotage is worth
ton Of legislation
The only logical footwear for a
cOnscripted army is wooden shoes.
Somebody is driving spikes in logs
and has already ruined saws in the
mills Of the lumber country.
An extract from a pamphlet by
Walter c. Smith, entitled sabotage
what is more civilized than for the
workers 10 create powder that refuses
TO explode"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
Soldiers On
Pass Must
Appear Neat
Many Land IN the Provost
Marshals Office to Have
buds Checked Up.

Soldiers Of FL Paso coming TO town
on passes from their organizations
are having considerable difficulty in
keeping up with the regulations re-
gardinE dress. Every day scores of
soldiers are brought into the office
Of the provost marshal because they
are not wearing proper uniforms. Or
ders given by Gen. George ". Read
specify that soldiers must wear full
uniform Of campaign hat. proper uni
form hatcord, blouse buttoned
and hooked all the way down, and
ieEginEs and shoes OF uniform pat
tern. either on OF off duty. except
when they are on fatigue on pass.
soldiers are required 20 wear white
collars. Officers are required TO
wear white collars and cuffs always.
This sudden tightening OF dress reg
ulariOns catches many soldiers uu-
awares, and even officers have been
hailed before the provost marshal on
charge Of being in improper uniform.
Capt A N. Weyand. provost mar
shall OF Fl Paso. recalls that similar
regulations were promulgated by Gen
Pershing Just prior TO the Mexican
expedition
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
CHARACTER To
DECIDE THE WAR
Won't Be a Drive by Ger.
mans, DR.. Perry Says at
Y. N. G. A. Luncheon.

"This var viii be decided. not '-
any great drive the Germans may
launch today or any other day. but
by the character OF the men we send
to the trenches and Of those VIC have
at home said DR.. Frederick A. Perry,
national secretary Of the Y H. C. A.
Red Triangle league, at the ~" lunch
con ct Hotel Paso del Norte Wednes-
day. at which total subscriptions az
-regatin- sI4oI5.50 were announced
Dy the captains
II. n. Holmes. who had been an
nounced as the speaker FOR w eunes-
day. did not arrive i'm time TO serve,
but his place was taken by DR.. Perry
who alternately described moving
scenes Of the trenches. and amusing
experiences here at home.
is a Manhood Factory.
"The Y. H. c. A. is manhood fac
tory" said Dr. Perry. "and must De
kept going as ZealOUsly as the NUM-
tons factories. Our boys must be
taught the the hate, I use the word
only because there Is not a better one
which makes a soldier a good soldier
There is nothing inconsistent about
doing horrible job such as we have
to do in Europe. and AT the same time
building UP Christian character. but
it Is the T. ST. c. A. that keeps up the
balance. shows the soldier his way IN
this war between tyranny and
service"
Or. Perry told OF the Red Triangle
leagues which are being organized in
cooperation with the 'Y" 20 meet the
war problems and especially the prob
lens that viii come after the war
Thursdays luncheon viii be held
promptly az 1915 AT the headquarters.
Hotel Paso del Norte. Dr. O.. A. Gear
hart viii address the meeting and a
quartet VIII sing All workers were
urged to be presen- and they may
each. as on Wednesday. bring one
guest
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
Descendant OF Israel
Putnam Shoots Germans
Down From the SRie

Paris. France. March 19.-David L
Putnam, Of Brookline. Mass. a
descendant Of Israel Putnam and a
member OF the lafayette flying
squadron. has Just brought down two
more German airplanes- Putnam also
has been promoted 20 the rank Of
sergeant I'm the French army He
already has the war cross with palms.
on the afternoon OF March 4. avia-
tor Putnam attacked three AlbatrosS
monoplanes. bringing down one and
putting the others TO flight The
next day he attacked two two seated
machines. one OF which crashed 10 the
ground in flames In each case Put
nam was alone on patrol duty.
This makes four machines with
which Putnam is officially credited
although he brought down a fifth
machine on a German airdrome. This
was not seen by French observers
and therefore was not officially
credited
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
Diplomat S LOUe Affair
Is Real Basis of SPY"
Charge, Officials SAY

Washington. D. c.. March 20.-In-
vestigation has convinced the depart
ment Of justice. that the two women
and two men claiming French citizen
ship recently arrested in New York
on suspicion Of connection with the
German SPY ring can only be classed
as undesirable citizens rather than as
spies. On this conclusion they viii be
6Dorted-
Suspicious that the quartet were q
band OF spies were exploded when
government agents found that a love
affair between one of the women and
neutral diplomat in Washington
was the real basis OF the activity OF
the four which had brought them IN
der the observation of the department
OF justice.
Tie fun disclosure is withheld by
the government out Of consideration
for the neutral diplomat and his asso-
ciates.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
TOO MUCH SNOW FOR MUCH
WARFARE ON ITALIAN LINE

Headquarters OF the Italian Army,
March 20.-tBy the Associated Press-)
The snow along the mountain
fronts has ben reduced considerab bly,
by mild weather recently. but the
amount remaining is sufficient TO re-
tard intensive operations Military
activity is confined chiefly 20 patrol
actions and aerial encounters
The PiaTe rront also is affected by
spring freshets having made the
stream too wide and deep for cross
ing by considerable bodies OF troops
The head Of the American military
mission TO Itafy is making a tour OF
the mountain and Piave fronts. visit
ing each army corps and examining
the organization and equipment OF
The troops.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
Won BERKSTORFF LOSES
CHICAGO UNIV. DEGREE

Chicago. H.. March 2o.-Count Won
BernstOrff. late German ambassador
TO the United States, has lost the hon
orary degree conferred on him in 1911
by the University OF Chicago. an an
nouncement made today says. The
board OF trustees gave this reason for
its action;
"Ou account OF the fact that the
am bassador. while he was a guest Of
this country and in enjoyment Of all
the privileges and immunities OF an
honored diplomat, and while the two
countries were at peace nevertheless
for a long time was engaged in a
series OF transactions in violation Of
the laws OF the United States, contra
~ TO the peace and order OF the re-
public. and inimicaI TO the rights Of
ton"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
Scret. WaIsh's Exploit.
STUDYING BLINKERS,' AS
WELL AS RADIO AND BUZZER

MAJ 5. F. Patton. T. = A.. retired
has extended the curriculum Tor no
class which meets every night at
Balley school for training for the SIG
nal corps. This class is composed OF
Young Hlen subject TO the draft. who
nave 1een promised positions as
cOrporals or sergeants immediars
on their induction in the army SER
vice, II they complete the course un-
der Mai. Patton.
The class is now being trained i'm
blinker' work. as well as radio and
puzzer telegraphy. The class is also
receiving 20 minutes drilling evarv
night.
Men in the army are eligible TO this
class as well as those expecting to
Minsirel show. This announcement
be lnducted into the service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
DRAFT MEN TO BE CALLED
FOR TECHNICAL TRAINING

Washington, d. c.. March 20.-Pro-
vost marshal Gen CrOwder viii be-
gin within a few days calling out for
special instruction the men in the
draft needed by the army in technical
operations a general survey Of the
educational institutions Of the coun-
try is in progress. IL was announced
today, 10 determine what colleges and
industrial schools viii be available
for their training during the summer
mnnrhe
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
To
60 To CAMP
Tucson Man to Be Sent to
Training Camp Pending
Disposition Of Appeal.

Tucson Ariz-s March 2o--According
10 advice5 received here, provost mar
shal general Enoch Crowder has can
oeled his previous Instructions 10 the
local draft board 90 suspend action in
including Harold Steinfeid, q rich
young merchant I'm Pima county's
first quota Of Is in the new draft
The effect Of this would be TO send
s-eiufeId TO trainiug camp with this
contingent pending disposition of his
appeal 90 president Wilson for de-
ferred classified on Industrial
grounds. Ste5nfeld is I'm New York.
visiting his father. Albert Steinfeld.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-20
GERMAN PRESS IS BEING
PREPARED FOR OFFENSIVE

zurich, Switzerland. March 60
Another OF the reports OF an impend-
ing German blow in the west appears
in the kOelnische Zeitung. II says
the German headquarters staff IS or
gaming a series OF conferences TO
be held at Cologne. Berlin. Karlsruhe,
Hanover and Leispic with representa-
tives Of the leading newspapers for
the purpose OF preparing the German
press for operations on a great scale
on the uae-a-n frnnr-