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ASK SIS, 100000 FOR
JEWISH SUFFERERS
Local Organization to Begin
Drive December 8.

The urgent need of relief for the
civilian Jewish populations throughout
the war zone was emphasized ycster-
day by Felix NJ. Warburg, chairman
OF the joint distribution committee of
the American Fund for Jewish War
sufferers, which is to begin a $4,000 900
drive her" December Q. Contributions
will he solicited during the entire week
and Mr.. Warburg believes the goal
will be passed.
The Jewish civilian populations in
the war affected areas have been de-
privcd OF the opportunity to be self
supporting" said Mr.. Warburg THE
end of the war has not altered their
state, hut has acCcntua.ed their misery
In many countries not even the bread
to he distributed 10y Government au-
tho-ities will he given to the Jews.
Herbert Hoover il in Europe to de
termine what part of the worlds food
supply shall he allotted to different
countries To keep their peoples from
actual starvation. This means merely
that foo1stuffs, so far as possible, will
be distributed throughout the world
but tn" individual must have money
with which to purchase them. The
Jews are for the greater part p'nnilcss
and funds viii hav" to hc provided
The money in the treasury of til,
joint distribution committee is being
expended At the rate of about 81 900
900 a month. and with the ending OF
Aostiiitics a much larger sum must
r,u- lao pscJ rn,pfbI,. 1'G, Ftrrs or,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-29
VIENNA SOUP KITCHEN
FEEDS 10000 DAILY
Hundreds Die and Are Buried
in Paper Coffins.

I.oNn"N. Nov. 2S.--Thc population
q vienna is reported in a desperate
condition from lack of food. accord
ing 10 a telegram to the DGHy ErDrcss
from its correspondent in Vienna, who
: ports he had an official rccontinn
mere and that special opportunities
!'r investigating behind the scenes
We're given him.
in" correspondents message. which
J. Gated November 25, tells of the soliD
aThens established in the CITY. Each
"' the ten, he says. is feeding daily
'.'"' mon, women and children. who
nave To stand in limo for hours await
.'- admission. Each receives loss
"'n pint Of soup made Of rotten
'DaEe and -four, containing Il guam
,.'' OF sawdust. on Sunday a little
horse flesh is added.
All these human wrecks, with bones
poludinG,' continues the correspond.
'I', exist on this soup. Hundreds
.'' daily and arc buried i'm paper cor-
hnS' because the wood is needed for
'''l' lie says incidentally that tho
,''rNS in the Spanish Embassy ara
owing Of starvation.
- in sul!cn mood. The whole of
H"rman Austria is afraid az Bolshov-
i'm understand there is barely suf-
hciant food here for three weeks and
only enough coal for fortnight. Tn
JOSS help arrives quickly hen will
nr"aE loose, Already the people arc
hHNing rifles ana machine guns"
-" officials. the correspondent re-
Ports, complain that Hungary has food
H"i tho CzcChs have coal, but that
neither will part with its supplies. The
''''hls want tn" Allies To- put pressure
O. these Governments. lie adds thu
Inc leader of the Red Guard, a young
&C." named kisch. says he wishes 10
Old Bolshcvism If possible. Tho Aus
i'h guards originally numbered
100, but thousands Of them turned 10
l"lShcvik beliefs and have been dis
- Ssed, until now. he says, only 500
, MAN,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-29
GREAT PARIS CROWD
HALLS KING GEORGE
British Monarch Arrives With
Prince of Wales and
Prince Albert.

PARIS. Nov. 2S.-KinC George. ac-
companied by the Prince of Wales and
Prince Albert. arrived in Paris at 2:SO
o'clock this afternoon. He was re-
ceived at the station Ivy President
Poincore. Premier- Clemenceau. For
eiSn Minister PiChon and other Cab
met Ministers and the Presidents of
the Chamber of Deputies and the Sem
ate.
Enormous crowds thronGed the
streets. in spite of the bad weather, all
the way from the railroad station to
the Quai d'Orsay. where the royal
party arrived at $3.50 o'clock. Troops
lined the entire route and had diff
Guilty handling the throngs.
The crowd was so great in front of
the Quai d'Orsay that it broke through
the line of policemen. the Paris.ans
frantically shouting; Long live the
King" Long live France" Long
live England" and Long live the
Republic"
King George. after n brief rest, went
20 the Palace OF the Elysee to visit
President and Nine. Poincare.
After this visit King George went to
the British Embassy. where he had
tea. The Prince Of Wales and Prince
Albert meantime visited a number of
British soldiers on furlough.
During the visit the King and the
President expressed the mutual greet
inES OF their nations for the heroic
part they played il the victory over
the Tcutonic allies.
The programme for this evening in
Guided dinner in honor Of the King
given by President Poincarc.
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BERLIN. Nov. 21.-The German Aus
TRAN National Council is negotiating
with the Hungarian and Czech Gov
ofEments for the purpose OF securing
their cooperation in the publication
Of diplomatic pre-war documents and
in an investigation into the RESPONSE
billy for conduct of the war and the
Vienna correspondent OF the Tos-
S;Schc ZCiiWHD reports.
Recent revelations have been made,
he says. To- the effect that former
Emperor Charles had secretly drawn
100000 crowns on the army account.
while charges involving Archduke
Frederick and other high officers in
connection with army contracts are
also to lie looked into.
The diplomatic investigation will I've
directed chiefly against Count Berch-
told. who was Austro- Hungarian For
oign Minister when the war occurred.
and Count Czernin. later the occdpant
of that portfolio, the latter being ac-
Cused of summarily rejecting alleged
American peace proposals in 1917 and
at the beginning OF the present year.
The statement made in the Ba-
varian disclosures to the effect that
the late Count Tisza. then Hungarian
Premier, was opposed TO the hostile
tone OF the Austro-H Hungarian ult!-
matum to Serbia is said to conform
with the facts. Count Stuergkh. the
Austrian Premier. on the other hand
is represented as having proceeded
in the manner OF a ruthless dicta-
tor.
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U. S. IS EXTOLLED AT
PARIS THANKSGIVING
High Church Dignitaries At
tend K. of c. Celebration.

PARIS. Nov. 2S The most striking
Thanksgiving celebration in Paris was
that organized 10y the knights of
Columbus at the Church of the Made
line in honor of victory.
The procession OF prclates partaliing
in the festival included the Arch
bishop Of Cambria. the bishops Of
Amicns. Bcauvais, Chalons and Sois-
sons: Col. Workman. head of the Cath
ole mission to the Canadian forces;
Cardinal Annette, Archbishop of Paris,
Cardinal LuCon. Archbishop Of Rheims,
and Cardinal Bourne, Archbishop Of
Westminster knights Of Columbus
occupied the cho,.
Cardinal Bourne expressed Great
Brit ms gratitude to the United
states, Say!ns:
American Intervention was spirit
um. 1t was nothing sord.d. No appc-
lite for conquest determined it, Amer
i,a has contributed to save the world.
Let US thank God for having chosen
America rs the instrument of Ills
divine power
Cardinal Annette added an express
sion Of Frances gratitude to the
United States.
After the re peum the clergy pro-
Cecdod to the stone steps surrounding
the church, where Cardinal Annette
blessed the crowds, 1t Is estimated
that 10000 persons, knec.ing in the
mud despite the rain ana cold, re-
CCived the hlcssin-,
Admiral william = Henson repre-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-29
WILL AID AUGMENTATION.
National Security Ecnguc Chooses
Committee on EducatIon.

Tho National Security League an
nounced yesterday it had chosen It's
committee ON organized education
which will handle all questions per.
tanning tn Amercaui2ation and the
work that is to be done i'm schools
colleges and Other educational insti-
buttons. Tho committee H. composed
Of Or Rohcrt NJ. MrI,lrov, chairman;
Mrs. Thomas j. Preston, Jr. formerly
Mrs. Grover ClCv,.undJ. So, rotary; DR.
Henry H. Thompson, educational sec
rotary Miss Eta '. Leighton, civic
50, 'r,. rs; DR.. Albert Bushnell Hart,
~ Talcott Williams, Major George
Haven Putnam, Thomas w. churchill
COZ. Charles T.. Lydeckcr Calvin W.
Rice and Arthur Wolfson.
An advisory board for The commit
tee was also named including Or
philandcr T., ClaNton, Or. Joan a.. Fin
ley, Jacob II. SChif'. Henri J. Nlcr.
Dr. Herman c. Bumpus, A-. HaiiIp
North Moore, Cha~'s' -, Noil, Dr.
Smaller Matthews and d. Thomas r,
Moran. e.
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DEMOCRATS FEAR
PARTY DISASTER
Continued from First Pare.

continuation of the exercise Of th.s
power.
Particularly bitter criticism is
lcvclled at The head OF the Admins
tration 10y members of his own party
because OF the Executive construction
of the wire control authority. Con
gress was asked . grant this author
ity to the President on the rcprcscn-
tation that it would not be exercised
unless the military situation demanded
it. In spite Of this the Government
took over the wires the very first mo-
mcnt it was possible.
The wire control hY tho Federal
Government wdS supposedly for the
war emergency" Why it has not been
ended ana why on top OF that and
after the fighting had been brought
to victorious conclusion the cable
lines We're taken over by the Govern
mCnt, Congress. particularly the Dem
ocratic part Of ii, is at a loss to under
stand.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-29
FRANCE HAS NO ROOM
FOR IDLE TRAVELLERS
Paris Unable to House Those
Who Rove Business.

fobbf3HNI. ltlNs an Fi0NtN fCNtIlC ca.
Paris. Nov. 2S.-Reports from the
United States that more than 100000
requests had leel made by American
citizens for passports to visit Europe
evoked a great deal OF discussion here.
In official circles there is some fear
tina, II flood of tourists is permitted
10 descend upon the country prcmI-
turcly it viii result liz upsetting re-
construction plans.
An important Governme official
made clear To TIE SUN correspondent
tho ~rC1t dancer that word he in
rolvcd in lifting the restriction on
ocean travelling. Food conditions. he
pointed out, are not nearly sufficient,
particularly since the necessity has
arisen for sending food to AlsaCe and
Lorraine.
Visitors u France naturally would
come direct to Paris. ana the capital
just now is finding the great st dini-
Guilty in shclt"rinS those already here.
Tho allied Govcrnm nts have taken
over practically al tine hotels for tho
peace conference delegates. with the
result that army officers on leave from
the front find it hard to get a place to
s,ceN.
Thousands of visitors already here
have been turned into the street. There
has been a tremendous influx from al
the European countries lately, various
personalities coming in connection
with tho peace conference. Thousands
more are expected in the next few
weeks, and where TO house them is a
problem that Paris is facing with a
great deal Of concern. Even the
steamship companies have expressed
the hope that the Government will not
lift the ban on useless travelling
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BORDEAUX-ODESSA
RAIL LINE PLANNED
Part of Coming Economic
Drive by French.

lhRIs. Nov. "a (delayed) Jules Gels
who was recently appointed Under
Secretary of Public Works and Trans
port, says in an interview with LIN
Formation that special attention is
being given by his department to the
work OF reaching an understanding
with the American Government rela-
tive to the immense amount of work
done in France by the American army
and navy. The special features under
consideration are the construction
projects along the front. between the
front and seacoast and at French
ports
NJ Gels says that extensive plans
are being formed for an economic Of
fonsiyc. by which French activities
after the war will be commensurate
with those cxertcd by the nation dur
ing tn" struggle.
studies are being made OF a plan for
great international railway route from
BordeuN To Odessa" he says. There
is also committee studying the pro-
jet Of constructing II tunnel under
the English Channel and another
TN ough the Nosges Mountains west of
Alslcc.'
An international railway to Odessa
from bordeaux has long been Contem-
plated, but this is the first practical
measure toward accomplishment of
the project The general line follows
tho forty-ffth parallel of latitude and
runs from HordcauV to Lyons. then To
Milan. Venice and Triest. thence 10y
,.r . 60, ,I,.
JuEO-SllV centre, and thence TO Bel
grade. bucharest and Odessa. Most
OF the railway links in this cham are
constructed. but they are
under various administrations and
there are unfinished links, chiefly
across Jugo-Slav districts
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BLOCKADE is TO STAND.
VIII he Lifted Only for Food ship.
ncnts, Says London "Timcs."

IoNpoN. Nov. @S.--Thc Times says
the absurd story which the Germans
are reported 10 have spread semi-or-
hcially that the Entente probably will
consider the abolition of the blockade
is absolutely unfounded Tho Allies
have not the slightest intention, ~"
Times continues, of doing this.
After quoting evidence ~ rcfutc Dr
Soils declaration. that Germany ~
starving, the newspaper says that Cor
man statements on this subject re-
Guro careful examination. When the
truth has been asCerta!ncd the Allies
and the United States will allow the
Germans from tmC to time during
peace negotiations such food supplies
~ HUMILITY dictates.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-29
U-BOAT AVENUE MILE LONG.
Surrendered Submarines Used Only
the Red Flag.

IoNuoN. Nov. 2N.-A teute~ CORES
pendent who visited "I'-boat avenue"
off lIarWtch where the surrendered
sui marines are lying, states that the
"avcnue" Is over a mile long. The sub
marines are t0wed Ia either side in
patches ~ three and tours. Officers,
T"hcn asked the whereabouts of their
flags. said their flag was y red one.
The spOndert visited a subma-
rim" of the Deutschland type and saw
b.oulstaincd cat a. nine tails which a
British sailor had found under the
Captains bunk.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-29
POLISH TROOPS KILL
JEWS IN LEMBERG
Reported to Haze Sacked
Ghetto in Raid.

BERLIN. Nov. 27.-Thc charge that
the Poles after capturing Lomhcrg
the GIliCian capital, sacked the Jewish
quarter. where the victims numbered
several thousand, * made hy The Lcm-
berg correspondent Of tnc Berlin
Tnocbldit. Who says he left the Ca
lc.nn city on November 81 lie tolc-
graphs from Bresiau as follows:
"Sin'e Friday LCmh"rE, which has
been tho seen" Of desperate street
fighting, is again in the hands of the
Poles after having been stuhborn!y
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-29
MOSCOW IN STATE OF SIEGE.
BOlShevist Agitation Increasing
There and I'm Petrograd.
Special Gable DesDdtch to TuE srx from ~.
london Times Strrice.l

Special Gable DesDatch to TUE Srx from IL.
London Times Serricei
'oDyrighf. 1918: all rights r,,crred.
STOCKHOLM. Nov. 2S.-According to
Petrograd telegram the Soviet Gov
eminent has declared Moscow IN a
state OF siege fearing counter revo!u-
tionary plots.
The Bolshcvist agitation is incrcas-
ing in Petrograd as we'll as in Moscow
and terrorist measures are increasing
in proportion. Fully 200 professors
and teachers have been arrested lately
in Petrograd.
Lctine and Trotzky are lcnt on in
creasing the BolshcNik regular army
In this they are said to be making
marked progress in discipline. organi-
cation and numbers. Its weak point
is the ineflciency Of officers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-29
AUSTRIA TO PLACE
CHARLES ON TRIAL
Royal Ministers Face War
Crime Indictments.

ONION. Nov. 2S,--The Vienna Gov
'"nent intends to bring 10 trial all
l'r."ns "7sponsible for the war, in
c.ndng Count Berchto!d Austro-Hun-
ialan Foreign Mialster when the war
psoke out, and Count czefnin, F'or-
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eizn Minister a; later period. ac>
cording TO an Exchange Telegraph
cesiatch asvm Copenhagen to-day.
Former Emperor Charles, the Aus
TRAN Grand Dukes and number Of
Generals are also to be tried. accord
ing to these advices.
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"Wc most respectfully ask that the
American people picture thu actual
conditions IN Poland. German sol
dicrs are rctrcatIug into Germany and
l!u> sian soldiers making their way
into Russia are all travcrsing the dis
tract"d land, ravaGing and lootng.
William j. Rose, AN agent of the Slo-
Ncnc Government. has set forth
graphically TO col. IIous" at Paris a
statement OF present conditions in a
petition for aid.
I'VE are firmly convinced that tho
assaults upon ,Itws which these troops
ar" committing ar" assaults which
are being charged 10 Poles In short
We hope that such commission when
appointed will carefully examine the
Polish rabbis in Poland. men VINO are
Poles but OF Jewish faith. From their
lips We expect NindiCation.'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-29
Tribute to L. =. Navy.

The newspaper pays a tribute to
tho United States Navy in winning a
vic.FIy which will lie regarded as an
epic Illustration of the value of sea
power"
Referring No Col. W. :. Churchill's
declaration on the determination OF
the British to preserve their sea
rights "tl which the republic Of the
United States owes it's existence" the
noih, TClcGrGnh continues:
I'VE believe the good sense Of the
American people will lead them to a
RECOGNITION Of tho debt due to the two
navics and that they will synlpathize
with the attitude of an island people
In confronting the naval questions
which may be discussed at the peace
conference. We, Ike themselves, owe
on" freedom from aggression to sea
pCWcr."
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chairmen Of the powerful committees
on matters in which they must have a
large part. the President has merely
told Congress what he desires, and
Congress has mcekly jumped through
the hoop. Now these Senators declare
there will be some jumping in the
other direct iun.
Ignored on Peace Conferences.
Even in the enormously important
diplomatic exchanges which have been
going on for the last three months and
in the selection of the delegates to rep
resent the United States at the peace
conference the chairman of the Senate
Foreign Relations Committee and the
chairman of the House Foreign Affairs
Committee have been kept completely
III the dark
In regard to the peace situation.
however the Senate now has its back
mp" Virtual notice has been served
on the Administration that unless the
Senate is kept advised step by step of
the developments at Versailles there
will be n hard and hot fight 10 have
any treaty ratified.
The Senators ON both sides are de-
t"rmned that in this all important
matter they will not he treated as
srhoolboys, as their power in treaty
matters is exactly the equal of that
of the President
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VIENNA. Nov. 24.-"Provided the
Niles extend immediate help. the Aus
t'iin republic will be able to arise
from the position it is in at present"
lid Dr. Joseph Redlich. former Min
.stcr If Finance. to-day.
We hope there is no revengeful
,.siTe on the part of the Allies TO see
u- remain in poverty" he continued
oar enemies should be generous and
,Hem1cr. at least. that Austria did
vha: she considered her duty to her
cl.y ana Tried repeatedly 10 give up
:,le war. II we are helped, we shall
~ able 10 help ourselves. Our people
Pre- farmers and men of the Industrial
asses. all willing TO work and not
inclined 10 Bolsheyism. Our financial
POSITION looks like bankruptcy. on
Taper. hut we will be able to pay our
rlr debts.
our gold reserves are small-per-
hars half a billion crowns-but that
: # no great Importance. i'm NV opin-
i.' What l urge is that we he helped
't-k to a productive basis. If we can
ct food now We shall be able TO keep
'.'or. II We can get coal we shall
N.
metals and raw materials, production
VIII 20 on. We shall also be quiet
politically, which is desired by America
and the Allies.
Whether we are tied up 10 the
German federation or not is an I'M
settled question even among ourselves.
il is my opinion that we must form
Il federation with the broken up parts
at the former Empire for commercial
purposes"
Ludwig Won Noupath. director of
Ii Austrian Credit Bank. said to-day:
The Austrian Republic must first
receive loan TO be used for sending
fool and coal into the country 20
prevent famine and disorder. Then il
must obtain another loan of $50. OOO.-
COO to buy six months stock of cot
ton, wool and copper.
CSechs Are Blamed.
Diplomatic pressure should be
brought 70 hear against the Carchs.
"ho are attempting to prevent the az
r'al of coal and metals from GaIic.a
~" other points. The peace confer
enc" should also apportion tie debts
nj the former Austrian Emrira cuuit.
ably among the Czechs. Hungarilns
.NlSutans and JuSo-Slavs. This debt
10" totals $4,000. 100000 lronen, 90
''"oo,0oo Of which is in paper money
=. ulatinS in all parts of the coua-
y. II the Austrian Republic is made
To shoulder this war debt she is bound
- h" bankrupt. Before the war the
.'rmai expenses for the army totalled
-''Noo',vo0 kronen. If there is no
.'Iy or navy in future. this sum Will
j." sufficient to pay the interest on the
ccunuys debt"
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See Peace Table Menace.

They declared their belief that the
reports of anti-Semitic outbreaks in
Poland are certain TO react against the
cause of the new independent and
united Polish State at the peace table
in France. and alleged that representa-
tiVcs OF Jewish organizations in the
United States already have petitioned
the allied Governments that Poland be
virtually denied seat at the peace
conferences or an opportunity to state
Its case before the peace commission.
The call for the appointment of the
commission was signed in the Gotham
Hotel Yesterday afternoon by John +.
Smulski, DR.. X. Zurawski. DR.. Adam
Swajkart, IL. Zychlinsk. Alexander
Debski and DR.. T. kolakowski y
joint statement was issued by MeSsrs.
Smulski and Kolakowski in which
they said that they had every conf
denCe the report of such Il commission
as they had asked would brand as
false the stories being so widely circu-
lated"
Poland" they declared. "is at war
with Eolshevism and with various
forms OF anarchy. II is also still at
war with the Ukraimians who. under
the leadership OF German and Aus
triG officers are attempting to s"izn
Polish territory, and at war with Ger
many. which did send an army against
Poland
Unfortunately. perhaps. the Boil
shCVil; cmissaries sent from Russia
into Poland have in many cases been
Jews. racially, though we appreciate
they have long ceased 10 follow the
religious ohscrvanccs of the faith.
When il happens that people are pro-
tccting their country and its frontiers
from invading, maraud!ng or looting
forces, it is Impossible to SegreSate the
enemy on religious lines in order that
the patriotic forces he used only
against the Christians. We noyR sol
emily declare that the dispatches set
ting forth that masSaCrcS of the Jews
arc taking place in Warsaw are false.
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POLES DENY JEWS
TALES OF POGROMS
Ask L. S. and Allies to Send
Commission to Learn Re-
ports Falsity.
SEE PLOT BY BOLSHENIKI
Say Attacks Are Being Made
by Rctreating German
SOldiery in Russia.

\ joint demand was made yesterday
by the Polish National Department
and the Polish National Defence Com
mittec for the appointment OF an in
terallied and American commission TO
be sent into Poland to investigate eN-
listing conditions and thus set at rest
allegations that Jewish pogroms have
been carried on there. The request Is
made that Jewish and Polish imr!-
grants in the United States shall be
members OF the investigating commits
sion.
Representatives OF the ORGANIZATIONS
seeking appointment OF the commission
said they found it Impossible to dspel
from our minds" the feeling that "onr
Jewish countrymen in America who
are supplying ting informa ton are
creating a situation which will only
he to the profit of Germany and the
BolSheVikS"