davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Worris ON Iyiferne.

Sra gtelion Morris, Sc I~oreueoe
Stater5 Ytiniiter / Suerige. opholoer
liz, Tor SiOen | Ameritu. og / hans
@ienlbp Chicago bleu Der her ON
Gagen gluet ell luncheon FOR ham,
huor ban talte per line Snotrpf ira
europa. meo iprlig Sen6Iif paa
Spltlano5 Gone iii Of boIoe arigen
~gaaetoe. San aouareoe pou oet mo.
itpnoigite moo ben Der / Gambler tenn.
mellg alrinoelIg raaoenoe 4nitueIie.
at Splterne M er faput % mart piI
gtoe liz oper.
Splflano er enonu | morge Sen.
ieeroer ! iorbolo5piS goo 6oriatning.
Get bar NOT az Ole; ser iaar itaoige
StIferller az aorn ira Ukraine;
Slagtetu9s iaar Def ira Sanmarf %
furoe iaa mere ira Sperige. ON set
trGngte oct. Seaeriffe er Ser / 5pif.
tano nosen gianeel paa S~triostrRi.
ter. Spis oet bar Sili9lbet, oilSe
set life funne ienoe mellem $4,000
o. 100000 trooper I'll 6inIano bare
III @rpniepogt. Si maa life p9rc
Tor opiimiitiife, Tiger Winiiter
Iorris. 81 funoe toulre til at
arsre oct
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Streif II CANADA.

Gen 173e os. meloeS ira Gulgorp.
CANADA, at Ell olminocIig Streit, ON.
inttenoe oft organileret ArbeI0e ouer
belle Canada, tri,eoe mco at uobrpbe,
ioet Irbei0crorganiiotioner agteoe at
ltette ocn 9IrbciosueolpggeIie, lont
Sioiierc pco Canadian Eociiic Scrn.
bnrc bop6e inerfint. Nile Oiaie YfGno
/ Golgoru ban0e ncoIogt Hrbeioct. %
iom ct ll0et &int ON buuo oioerc
biloe ifc bapoe Netientc pcO 9pens
SporoeiSipitem beiIlrttet al @ltreite.
Observation-Disclosures baOoc lto-
'teOt en- Grorc til DC ltreifeuoe Wtpno
ON at ~gienoptage lit Arbei0e, og ira
SuItit5ocpartementct bar ubgoaet @e-
foIing ON at inoleoe HctSforielgelie
moo leoenoe Streitere. Nrreita.
TONER unoer De MI ianIeoniug Sri.
gen giGIOenoe SoDe uenteoes at bIiuc
abort.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
cuftfIaadetl.
&c nllicreoe Sanoc cncs om ct mere
fo%neentrcrct Spitcm iur Snitfrigen.
SibcrtN. Wotoren.

Sobn 9. &nalt, Iireftsr for Be
6oreneoe Staters SuitiIaaoe, iont
iorrige llge returnereoe ira europa
'ontmen meo arigSminiiter 9afer.
fnuogloroe her ON Gogen, at be
oIllereoe 9tationer err blet iorliat ON
beretter at befelge EN- fpQes oa ems.
ortet Eldn FOR Suitflaaoens Opera.
TONER og tiIocIs ogiaa for 9uftifibs.
proorttlonen | Srigeu moo Spiflano.
Get or, meo nuore Orb, Seniigten at
l~ltolobringe oct iamme Spitem ior
6GIlesoptrpoen / 2uitfrigen iom set,
Der III or aiploenoe unoer General
6ocb'a Ooerf6nuuonoo for De euriae
TaabcnS Geotommcnoe.
Eroouttionen Der / Qonoet az
CELEBRITY 9totor8" bar. iortaIte DIR.
Hpalt, UNDER hans Opbolo / europa
sget III 10000. San oplpite oaioa.
at ot9le Wotorer pinber alminoeli1
Inertlenoclle pno Den onoen Sibe
Sapet. De Wfalfincr al oette Slod.
'om blottl er fabriferet, or Iterfe NOT
III at uoDtfle 4 0tinioner Seitefrpi.
ter. som Grentpel poa, hpor ouer.
or0erttlig Digtig oct err, at 9uitooera.
tlontrne 0trigeres eiter ct cnsartet
Sp'tent, onferte Mr. Hpon De rtorrer.
feoe H~eIltltutcr, Der er opitaaet pes
Den S|oncentration al 2nitflaaoen, ser
blcp ~efiettueret | ct. Wtibiel. aiinittct
o9 ! grgonnerne. San bar %perionlia
tIllteoe og iagttog Suitfampene / ct.
gttblel og bar ogiaa Yione til noale
AZ Sperationerre / 9|lrgonnerne. :
begge oiSie Sficltlioer bar belle 2liit.
tlaooen nnoer amerifonlt Gonmonoo,
llgeloln ontrcnt Salpoelen al 9iit.
'flbcne bar dnlerifanife. Sopilano
Flones ira Nnerifa bar / alminoelio
Vrug beo observation-disclosures oa til
9ombefaItnins ON 9ogen, OF ser a
olmtnoelig 2ilireosbeb nleo Dem.
Den giGngie Gpiotninq bar, at man
oiloe foretrGffe en- Sdpilano GIone
rneo Ell CELEBRITY Motor" for enbucr
un0eH.
Sen eiie'te Sorg, gtr. Hpan baOoe
paa 2itren mco @enipn til n9uute
Victor oor, at 6o~brifationen life bar
bolot Sfriot nreo 9ebopet. slae Sc
alliereoe Sanoe trGnger OF snlfer
ot9lc UtaIfiner b%urti1cre. emo oe fan
rnn Dem. 9aaoe Jrnnfrige, Gnalano
og StaIien bar britgt Dem, on oere3
aalflllationer Tor Npbpgning ar
HllftItibe er giort meo Scnblif pan
Nrllgen al DEM / meqet itor lloitrrf.
Ming bereiter. Otter oct Suotruf.
ban lit De aaiereoe Sonoe, iiger han,
er Gptatntngen ocrborte Den, at
Arerifo bar poet oem Ell al line for.
nennlte 3ieneiter i arigeu oeb at BRO.
oucerc CT iaa tort Nutal al oisic Dta.
finer
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Pelois Slvpetur.

Gen befienOte 6ilnrlfueipiaer Con.
glos 6oirbanfs iIei en- Gag iorrige
llge ira Waibin9ton iii Sem 0orf Tor
al iplge 5ribeosbonos o. fom 6reoag
tilbo9e mco Ter Wi1ioncr Collars,
iom ban &l. 5 ON efterniiobogeit
ooerleuereoe iii Sinansminiiter Wtc.
$1,000, Der lnootog Jlpneren uoenfor
MISUNDERSTANDING. Yaa Crap.
pen Ill 9pauingen bar opitiuet 10
tpife Il. Nfillimleters aanoner, nplig
toget az 6oreneOe Stoters Sropper
/ 6rnntrig. 2cttc par DC ieritc AZ De
tagnc tDItc &anoner brugt til gSaib.
lngton, % Der bar giort 6oranitaIt.
ringer til at transporter Dem oper
iii oct Npl0e &iis Tor Ser at beitlies
al ErGlioent Millon og auore.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Sanoets Wlanoema0t.

@cucralprofo5 Gropoer oplpier.
at oen regiitrereoe Y~funoemagt | Gam
oct MT uogisr 23,456,O2t. VI oiaie
regiitreraoe 12,966,59l / Nloerelr
og 32-45 Sen t2te Septent.
Der. Nntalet al reglitrereoe oueriti.
ger 8%eneroleus Sorbosroanoeriluq
meo III Trocent. H~eqlitranter
eiter i2te september er life %tn0beiat.
tet, OF Oct antales, OF roar illloitPn.
Oige Spgaper er montague. oil 1al.
let nna op III 13,000.000. &ertiI
fomner enonl Regiitrauter / glloito,
Vorto Hico % 6aiuaii, boor Hcgiitrc-
riugen rnoer Steo ienere.
Zen al De lofale Boards toretoGne
classification bar ganet raft ira
&aanoen. og ON meget fort Slo ben.
FER man, at Spsrgsmual. Sfentoer
(Guestionuaires) bill blioe ienot I'll
tS.Iaringerne og Wfpno melem 81
% 46. Sfisnt oisie &Ia5icr bier
paalagt al regiitrere Den 12te Sep.
tember, er Ger enonu life iattet nogcr
9eitemmeIie ON. bpao Gispoiitiou Be
ienere uil bIiue 8ienitano FOR, ga oct,
iom befienot, bar Seniisten life al
inoisre Dem / Sieneiten, fsr anore
alasier par uOtemte. Smiolertie
iaar Dc altiaa M line Question,
nahes" iii lloipl6ning.
paa 9runo al Sufluen3aen bar
9eneralitaben beitemt iig iii at no.
iRtte Srotalbelien al De noifrepnC
WRro. iom ifuloe baue iunoet Ste>
/ Sftober. I'll 0iengielo oil Der oil.
tagelig blipe inotalot iaa mango
Here. uaar man bespuscr az iRSiprt
De uDe Mt9ao ! @9rea
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Ruslanos 6ienreisnino

Set omerifanif-rusiilfe tSonbeIs.
TANNER / Stem Dorf bor til Sailoets
forifiellige Sraoniiuticner p~ebrsrenoe
&anoel o. SSnbnitrl ienbt Ell Inbe.
Ealing ON. at Der ollereoe / &sit len.
oeS II Wisiiou til Sibirien for / Sen
aliereoe mlIiipre Expeditions aisl,
pano al opretie sSoreningspunfter Tor
DC Rrsiere. Ser berries for oct init
bolibepifife alag. og g~ienoprcttc nor.
male 6orboIbe. Ger peges poa, at
bui5 Sroen life itrar gienoprettcs, oil
oct blioe nanifeligt Tor Wasien al Oct
rusiiife Jolf at ioritoa N~sbpenoig.
beoen oe 9~etponingcn az of itctte Ell
M Gegiering.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
60 saan til.

sSinonsminiiter Mcglboo erflTreoc
iioite Sorsoag, ot Der life funoe pGre
Sale ON at iorlpuge 3iben Tor Op-
tagelie al bet fieroe Sribebslaon oocr
Sproag Iiten, oa Den beitenlte He.
riobe bar uoleber, % ioa tilieicbe
Miniiteren, of Def piibe blipe nsbpen.
oigt at optage CT fenIte og %ianoipr.
ligpis ogiaa ct iiette Saar, lioen Sen.
inn til boab Spiflanbs SreosnotC
funbe leoe til. San opforbreoe ga.
tionen til itror at optage bpao Der
mallglcoe pao BET fierbe 2aot
"Spiflano er beqpnot at bpics," er.
flpreoe ban. "ltcre YreS, og BET bill
brittle"
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Dec Krissfronten.

aaptciu George W. S,nt, iom for.
leOeu Gag oufom iii minneapolis
iammcn meo Ercmierlsitnant &orolo
9. Strait, iortpIer, at Den SSoe Sipi.
lion al oe 6oreiicoc StaterS ga.
tionalnrn1c, ION iorloo Camp Sooae
Den Soc Nilgult % alIereoe for noqen
Iio iioen fom iii 6ronfrige. hor
taget VlooS | Sfpttergrapene Den
5te October. 6lere tilien Soloater
ira be uoropeitlige Stater cr / oenne
Sipiiion.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Konsresiens Serie.

aon9rc5mpnb og Seliatorer ifal
Den 17bc bS. bore Tonne operenS ON,
at &ongresien tager Ell fort Serie
ppc &alget, nemlig ira 29oe Oft. til
12tc Mop., % Ell SGlesreiolution
bcrom bill / bisie Gage blioe %irenliat
/ begge Suite. uniboelbart eiter
benne Spereilsfomit bar 6ormanh
SimmonS al Sinausfomiteen be.
fienotgiort, at 6orilaeet til ben me
Sfottelop life oil optages til @ebono-
ling / Senatet fsr efter @alset. Sor.
llaget penteoes at bore f9roigt iro
&omiteen nmfring 29be Sftober.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Kloffen titles ttlbaoe.

Get or III, ofgiort. of man holOer
fig til Den oprinoellgc geltemnelie %
filler &Ioffen tilboge en- Gime Den
27be Sftober. geilutninaen toges
iioite Sorsoog imoer Ell aonferencc
meIem leoeroe gtGno / 2ongresier
og Sormano @arllcb al &rigsinou.
itrifommisiionen. DIR. 0arucb bapoe
anbefalet, at aloffen ifuloe forblipe
iom ben III, er iaalRnge 9riger parer.
oa bon nlerte Sp5 og 9rGnoe hernel
fruioe inoipares ogiaa / 8irtertiocll,
men andre pilbe life gaa iuo berpao.
Ssnbae oen 27oe Oft. ipttes aloffer
altiaa tllbaee Ell Sime, hporpco Den
"gamle" Sio Qienoptoges.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Sncfalo / 1lepaoa.

sra Hcno, Ntcpaoo, mcIoteS Der,
l7bc, at SierrniicIoene pcitenior
@pcn bnpoc tagct Siuterfaabeu poa,
loet DC bar hul6e al Snc Iaugt neo.
oper Sioerne. Vioult Roie, 9tepo0aa
beiclte GiclNtop, glitreoe i i'm regu,
lrre Tiltterorogt. Sempcraturen
Memo bar life lnuere emo olmlroeIlg
poa oenne gar@tio, men Ser bapoe 81
lto'te Gage p9rct ui9Opanlig megei
Hegn.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Sruo meo Socialiiterne.

Sen iocial-b emofrntilfe Seosue al
Mmerifa bor Den 11oe oS. befienot-
oiort ira lit SopeofOnrtcr / Ncw
gorf, at Sc ipo.i lapiife Seberationer,
lom lpllge bar prret i%orenet meo BET
o~merifonife Socialiitpurti, eiter ell
Observation-Disclosures bor trutfct iis
tiIbaae fra benue Organization. 9e
Gcocrotioner, iom inalebeS bar truf.
fet iig tiIbage, irsbeiotter @ebrnerne
og Serbcrre. Mpgter ON Hepolutior,
/ Nolen ifol babe brogt Dem til at
taee bette Sfri0t.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22

get tillpiIoc. Ytau bar life aiuet Sen
noget beore Spitem at arbcloc eiter,
o9 Den fan fun gisre oct beoite, ocll
Ton. infocr OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
llnoer ct @ltoget.S pitem, forfla.
reoe ban. niloe oct blipc npopenoia.
al Sobtnctaminiitrcne bapoe 4oaan0
I'll aongrcsicn. ioa at be funoe 40.
Ipergca meo &eniuu iii oe Sperllaq,
Der blco loreIo9t ira oercs relpeftiuc
Separtcnlentcr.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Pelen Keller.

Ytii5 @clen Seller, oer b~efienote
ocUinrmme og blinoe 6oriatteriuoe,
iom III opbolOer Jig ! Sos 4ngeIes.
Gal. hor Der ioIgt 6~ribeosbonos III
et 9elsb al $4,000. Ser npures.
at bum erbolot Ell Subifriptiou az
$1,000 ira @ltuerner Stcpben5 az
California, OF at 9liperueren Iaonte
hUer Gent ar oeuue Gum Tor at
tmaoefomme Den bliroe Tige o. rette
ct alag MOO Spiflan0.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
perihins ~forlaneer Kul.

Sen. Berbbing bar Den 17be oS.
i ct aabelgram III gr9noeaomini.
TRAITOR 8oriielo lagt Bret ooa Reo.
penbiebeoen al Ell iterre &uIoproouf.
ton. SO mere aul Der proouceres.
oes Tor iaar pi 6reo, erfl9rer Sene.
ralcn. Wongel pao ai,l oil bore ems.
betpbenbe meo Snoitr9nfninger /
bore arigsinouitrier, | Sernbanebriit
og Sfibsiart. bporai isien fsIger, at
Dor slrne life ioripnes meo De Si9l.
penioler. Tom Den trGnscr FOR al
enoe ariseu. WRnoene / auIgru.
bcrnc err mnbpGrlige Saamblangere
for Ii9nocne i Slas!inien, tiger Der.
ibiag.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22

bco. 5 M~inncipta % Soma bill in.
gen politiifc Mssocr blipe bolot Tor
Salgct.
Gn al Or. Hoienow opbogct %af.
cine moo Snfliien5oeu oupenoeS III,
meo &elo ruitot ON / Sonoet. COT.
torcn or tnpttet Ill Wnpo.S tiitcllcl
/ Hocbeltcr.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
ara Citerri9=u

1ubbeltmpnarfict bplber paa at qua
op / 2iminsen. llnsarn, Sshmen
% &roatien proflamercr i'm SelD-
ftanbisbeb. aeiier aarl nbiteSer
en- Proclamation pm at umDrgani.
fere bet paflenbe Hi9e ium CT SOr'
bunbsitat.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
1lv Kommanoant.

9rigaoegeneral &. $. Tlumnrer
ontom ocn 1S0e Os. fiji Camp Grant
oeo 5ocfioro, 81, for at ooertose
aon1malooen Der. San bauoe isr
Hang al @encraImaior / Camp
Googe.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Verden$kri9en.

Ssiferne rbmmer bele ben belgilfe
Shit. Mllicrebe Srppper l Ellie,
Sent, Eitenbe, 8riissc % See
briieee. $4,000 Spifere saar ino
Splanb for at mnbgaa at bli
taset tilianse at gelsierne. Sri.
benbe Eptrin Se6 Giles 8efrielie.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
Sfra 8alfamfrontcn.

Gemtralmasterne bar besDnSt at
rpmme Serbisn, Mbanien %
Nomtemesro - furat tilfrebsitiae
Erefibent @ilion. Serberme nGr-
,ner fia 9pnnu. So Srebieoele al
Serbien, fire Gemteoele al Nlba-
MEN % helc srrif @afebpnien til
baaeDun0cf.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22
bar tabt en- Willion.

SSislae Splpsninacr mootoget al
Helltcrs Bureau / Sonbon er beniuob
Ell Miuiou brittle Sip goaet tobt,
iioen &riaeu %bcgpnote.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1918-10-22

u0ttfaties Vaa sioe {
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
U. s. IROOPSHIP HOME
WITH 1866 ON BOARD

NEW YORK. December 9.-The
Tinted States Army transport Sierra.
with thirty-five officers and 1881
nrivates and non-commissioned off,
GERS aboard, arrived here today from
abroad. The troopship was welcomed
hy the screeching OF the whistles Of
barbor craft and the shooting sky
ward of streams from fireboat noz-
,1es as she passed the statue of Lib
arty on the way to her pier il Ho-
ookeno AS Of the men. number of whom
were members of the 165th Infantry,
formerly the seth New York National
Cmard Regiment, were wounded, but
the injuries of most Of them were
recorded as slight.
Red Cross women and soldiers on
duty at the Army piers made up Tor
their small numbers by the warmth
of their greeting. and band played
"Home, Sweet Home" as the Sierra
was warped into her berth.
Among the officers aboard were
Chaplain Ray F. Jenney of Decatur.
Ill who bore four wound strip&s
on his sleeve: Lieut.. Harvey Conoyer
of Chicago, a former member OF the
French Legion of Honor and the
croix de guerre. and Lieut.. S. j. Baer
of Murphysboro, ILL.,. wounded at Cha
teau Thierry, also the possessor OF q
French war cross.
A wireless message was received here
this afternoon from the hospital ship
Comfort, saying that the vessel. which
carried 400 wounded American soldiers.
would pass the Ambrose channel light
ship at o'clock. The vessel probably
will reach her pier in Hoboken late
today. The Adriatic and the Kroohland.
transports with about $500 troops, are
expected to reach hSre before niShtfaN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
SOvIETS READY TO FLEE
WHEN FINAk BLOW FALLS
Member Of German Trade Commis-
sion Says Leaders Have Procured
Passports, Before Overthrow.

AMSTERDAM, December s.-The
Russian soviet government is aware
that it is approaching the moment of
its overthrow, according to a men,
ber Of a German trade commission,
who left Moscow on November 9. Boil
shevik circles at that time were very
depressed he reports. and many
members of the government already
had their passports prepared in the
event they had to flee to Stockholm
Discomfort with the existing gov
ernment was growing daily even
among the lowest classes, the German
found, and the recognition was spread
ing everywhere that the government
had brought the country to the verge
Of ruin in every respect.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
R. McC. CADwALADER DEAD.
Retired Financier and Lawyer Of
Philadelphia Succumbs.

PHILADELPHIA. December So
Richard Mccall Cadwalader. retired
fnancter and lawyer. died today. Mr..
Cadwalader. who was seventy-nfne.
was for many years leader In the
social and business Affairs Of Phile-
delphia.
the revolutionary war. one OF nts an
cestors having served as guide u
Washington's army in the attack Ga
IT, 9-itish forces holdtA8 xreAAeD =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
ORIGINAL DISTRICT
EST|MATEREv|SED
Supplementary Amounts to
Be Considered by House
Committee.
FOR NEXT FISCAL YEAR

Supplementary estimates Of Dis
trict expenses for the fiscal year
starting July 1 next. amounting to
s466, 75O, have been submitted to the
House appropriations committee.
These include: ~ 49, s.a1-
Fbr care of the District building.
.s15.aap. This is in addition "a $2R 1900 000
already carried in the bill presented
to the House Saturday.
Miscellaneous Expenses.
For contingent miscellaneous ex-
penses, $13,500 is asked. in addition
to S31 ,25O already carried in the bill.
This is for purchase and exchange OF
automobiles, $2,50o; for maintenance
Of motor vehicles. $500, for estab-
lishment of an ice or cold-storage
plant at the morgue, $500.
For sewers an addition Of sec. 600
is asked besides the $129,O00 already
in the bill.
For street improvements $4,000
is asked in addition to $948,997 already
For public convenience stations
$1,000, in addition to $14,7oo already
in the bill.
For purchasing and installing fire.
alarm boxes $2,250 is asked, in addi-
ton to $4,000 already reported.
For public schools. $4,000 is asked
for community forums and civic cen
ters, in addition to the $4,000 already
written into the bill.
For Fire Department.
For the fire department $12,S00 is
asked as follows: For aerial hook and
ladder truck, motor driven. $1,000, in
addition to s12,500 already reported
for two tractors, motor driven. $4,000
in addition to $4,000 already reported
for three fire engines, motor driven
reported; for four combination chemi.
cal and hose wagons. motor driven
$1,000, in addition to $23,200 already
carried.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
10 EXPEDITE WAR CONTRACTS
Bill Proposes That Copies Be Filed
With Bureaus.

Under bill by Senator Hing Of
Utah, favorably reported today by the
Senate judiciary committee. all per-
sens. firms and corporations having
- tracts with the government since
Z, war began would be required to
!. copies Of their agreements with
the Attorney General and the commits
s,i,2er of internal revenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
French Hero Honored,>

PARIS. December ga COVE llent-
al decree Just issued names M. Jac-
quet. a merchant Of Lille. knight
of the Legion Of Honor. He was exc
cuted by the Germans on September,
%, 1915. for having secreted French
and English soldiers and assisted
them to escape. He died heroically,
his hands unbound and his eyes not
blindfolded. crying Long live France!
Long live the republicw
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
King George Visits Lille.

lLLE' France, Saturday. Decem-
: tHavas).-king George of Eng
d paid visit to Lille today. He
tvcd at 1 O'Clock in the afternoon.
c:ed by an enthusiastic demon
-tioa from the crowds assembled
long the way he travelled. He
aeded to the general headquarters
- British 5th Army, where he re-
! The local authorities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
j. s. FORCE PRAISED
BY Berlin OFFICIAL
Says Germans Generally Re-
gard Conduct of Soldiers
as fIBIameIess."
TROOPS DUE AT coBLENz

Gen. Pershing's report on the line
reached by the American army of
occupation I'm Germany last night
sayss
"Unfts of the Sd American Army
north Of Berns .adyanceh today.
reaching the line Meckemheim-
Kempenich. South pf Kewpenich
our lines remained UNCHANGED.
By the Associated
AMSTERDAM, Sunday, December g.
Special praise is given the American
troops of occupation by a representa-
tive Of the Berlin foreign ministry on
his return from Treves. according to
Berlin message today.
'The judgment of all Germans, such
as shopkeepers, hotelkeepers and the
men on the Streets" the official is
quoted as saying. els that the beha-
vior of the Americans is blameless.
Everything Is following its normal
course. and the American columns
are paying the greatest regard to
civilian street traffic. No DEGREES have
been issued which could in any way
alarm the population
The American forces advancing to-
ward the Rhine will reach Coblenz on
Monday, according to a message from
Berlin quoting a representative of
the German foreign Office. who has
just returned there from Treves.
Troops Leave by Train.
AMERICAN ARMY OF oCCUPA-
TION, December (by the Associated
Press).-A battalion of the 39th In
fantry left Treves by train today for
CoblenZ, a four-hour run. The prema-
ture occupation of Coblenz is due to
the request of the German authori-
pies, who are apprehensive of the
conditions that might prevail there
after the withdrawal Of the German
forces.
This is the first time the Ameri-
cans have utilized railway. trains for
their advance into the territory from
which the Germans have withdrawn.
Main Army Continues Advance.
The main Army continues its ad-
vance in the usual manner, and last
night had reached the general line
Of Geldsdorfau, Mayen, kloeng and
Schwarden. All reports continued to
indicate that the Germans were with
drawing in an orderly manner and
that the Inhabitants of the villages
occupied by the Americans were re-
It was not expected that there
would be any trouble at CoblenZ, and
the appeal by the burgomaster to
send troops was denied until it was
supplemented in writing by the re-
firing military commanders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
MANY GO TO BALTIMORE.
Scores of Southerners to Attend
Opening of Commercial Congress.

Committees representing the local
trade bodies and the Southern So
ciety of Washington left for Balti-
more this morning to attend the con-
vention of the Southern Commercial
Congress in that city.
A delegation of senators and repre-
sentatives were included IN the party.
Scnras of southerfers en- route to the
convention spent Sunday in the Ma
tional Capital and went to the Monu-
mental city this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
tai Crash in New York Subway.

tEE" YORK, December 9.-One
- IN was killed and four, were in
.r-ed when subway shuttle train
. .anped the track. on switch at
18th street and Lenox avenue here,
2esterday. and crashed into a con-
u-ete pillar splitting the forward car
j.: naives. The man killed was the con-
Cactor and three of the injured were
: yards.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
aria Lacks Coal for Industries.

NIGH. Bavaria. Saturday. Novem-.
Thy the Associated Press).-
h--ia is so short of industrial coal
, Industries are closing daily
d" all OF them may be compelled to
- Gown within few weeks at the
$40. watch would add thousands
- moo ~iluouJ positions to the large
,....1ibsr OF demebilized troops.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-12-09
NATIONAL RAILWAY
SYSTEM PROPOSED
Representative Gray Offers
Bill Which Gives Employees
Part in Management.

Establishment Of "a national rail-
way system under federal incorpora-
tion and charter is proposed by Rep
resentative Edward W. Gray of New
Jersey, in a. bill introduced in the
House today.
The plan proposed differs from any,
thing in the line Of national railway
legislation that has SO far been sug-
sested. 1t makes participation In
the proposed national system a mat
ter Of voluntary action on the part
of the railways, provides for a board
of directors, in which the govern
ment, stockholders, bondhoiders and
employees shall be represented. CIV
ing the employees a voice in the man
aeement and a share in surplus earn
ings.
Sees Good for All.
Representative Gray said that the
bill was a direct monetary appeal not
only to the stockholders and bond
holders. but also to the employees and
to the government. The design Is to
balance the selfishness OF each OF
these four partiss a. At tns intefssr atssr.
40 as to avoid abuses and assure max
imum service to the public.
ssThe labor issue is met squarely," :"
said Representative Gray. Iockouts
and strikes are declared unlawful,
pending hnal determination Of appeal
to the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion and then to the courts"
The bill was proposed at conferences
with Glen Winship of New York city
and ]. B. r. Smith. for many years
assistant secretary of New Jersey.