Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-29


war for U.s." 4 question brought out
! that Colonel Roosevelt was then asso-
ciatc editor of the magazine, which
urged that every nerve be strained to
get 10000 TO 100000 men to France in
1917.
Exceeded Demands.
II am disclosing no secret" Secretary
Baker said. pausing, when l say we
exceeded that number in 1917
Senator Chamberlain asked If the
maximum hal not been exceeded by
August. 1917.
Not the maximum" replied Score
;arv Baker. The minimum was en-
Ceeded.'
We Will have 100, 900 men in France
early in 1915" he added. and We viii
have a million and hale more ready 10
so to France in 1915.
Chamberlain asked tho secretary why
he could not take the senate into ms
confidence IN the matter
Secretary Baker replied Tat he nos
jtated TO do that He referred to
statement by General Won Hindenpu's
TO the effect that America VAS adVcr-
Using her intentions.
But isn't it a fact that GERMANY
mas known al! about this persisted
Senator Chamberlain.
NO" replied Secretary Baker. The
German government IS SIN '"s s.'''t =,
regarding the hu."Oe' o. "!''
France. They KNOW what is doing al
the fron; but Germany Is sill 79?sN-
fed regarding the number OF men no"
N Franz. ,
Data hep' eo"I'ae''''"'. .
Hls S'aIe14leh' 'N' -, ..,:.,hIa
made on inc OASIS o. '.'' ''"'' .a
Hhdeniia! reports '>S7''' va
War depdTtin'h''
secretary i'ah'F N'"- u" ~
thai SucA th!hS" a.! "A' '"E 49,
Try 10 heru enNTciE '""'1eh '!d''
ny "U ','' - ,.aa, pri,.ir
cc' the mum Der oil me" "'ea' Pa.
has n France or a. ho,''' 10" u 49,
sN'h g! ma. - .'',l,. -,
France. j." said. Ha' "'d' "S w
Necessaf,. ""e - - O." -
iOItoNcd - an ".''1. "'H mn
i the "-"." reg -'@' = ''', "a.
mad been So, !;'" naL'-E a -,
re.4r> bi-"'r sara. IN IN '''''U > ~
"o4'S nav ~ r,ol,o..
IN eloquent words Ss2's'a'E f''AH'
described row f!ahSt "'i'o'",N
"Ts: Amt r4cah Sv'u's'S' Ps,19s,.', -
DIG, ne SAD 'As mems o. '"s''
Trained Army in France.
OF course. they welcomed IN" Brit
81. but then t"fF heed NAN no. -
great. nor were The ties to Ehzland SO
close he said 50 an instant re-
sponse came from France. and our SOL
dlcrs have decided 70 20 oter II an
un9rosen stream.
At tais hour Ne have q hsh,.nS ar
my in France. seasoned ana tralheH 10
Inc warfare. ""A'e .Sa'u ~ 'i'-5 - ,.,
some 'l;nS ,of ~7 ~ - q 80,
over ouA li'@l -
G!aI codhsF! anu |"o-"
-H1ineH1A,e.%.
Although "o' '-"'' 'S''' a.
JUST i" +a' " ~.,.,,tIatrg all
railroad men WIZ ar ~
roads De"!ha th@ bF''-S" "''u 80
!In"S as 'heH @u @"|e ~
ny were iH'Se ."S4 liz O. s
"Aen be1eta' D. Il" -
our men 'A's' ~" 5,,'.;,.,o,
|I''''S' - '9'o' ''''''
g" themselves
very carry ~ IN "@'
JoiEe S@lI. l." 40 ''1' '..- 80
j"rs Almost h''"'' ,
:" ar Ken ross LUIS an 1921,
a.I1Uian"" cT!NefS III sl'at nance
ser s"at over. Orf can! -""S''
q these. :.
"Hut iaI} MAS h"t c'o"5'" - ""'
~ 80 -. .,.1o
n"dec. @1'c!a1 Sl''.'"
r. 'ouhi ma. . ~ o6"0 an -
!.tIek Q; fiahSS ''I" O'e.. my, 80
ceI.ent @ohu''1"H' +"'
nad lhonsn' b"ss1Die.
Provide Transportation.
But despite the conditions Of french
railroads. he said. Il was FOUND neres-
gary 70 provide transportation ia@.!l1s7
for the American army IN france pc
Gauge Of the great demands upon those
already there.
In other words. ne SAD. france