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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
National Capital
News Cut Short
Happenings al Washington as
Reflected in Ncvs Dis
patches.

WASHINGTON, May l.--Wa- needs
for WOODEN goods resulted to-day In
the War Industries Board announcing
that all available wool in the country
wauld be taken over by the govern
mcnt. ri :h2 same time. /. was AN.
nounccd that dealers would be permit
ted to make Il profit of three and Il
half per cent. The profit the be al
lowed the manufacturer and retailer
is Yet I" be determined
The Lithuanian National Council rep
rcscntinG 100000 Lithuanians in Am
erica. began its convention here to-
day with Il preliminary discussion or
plans for insur!ng the pcrmanenS in
dependence of Lithuania. The council
plans TO call on president Wilson to-
morrow 10 present to him the aims
and ideals OF the new republic.
Another attack on the policies OF
PoStras ter General Burlcson was made
on tho floor OF the House to-day by
Representative C;a,livan. democrat of
Massachusetts. "'rhc utter Inadequate
mail service is caused by a mad effort
OF the postmaster general to force an
apparent postal surplus" he declared.
Tho Senate wants TO adjourn by July
|. This desire way stated this after
noon by senator Gailinecr. republican
leader and Senator pNerinam. who has
been handling important administra-
ton bills.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
AMERICAN NNItTORS
DOWN GERMAN AIHpIANt,
lMy As.oclatcdprcs-

IL! associated Press
WITH TUE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE Tuesday. April 3o-A Ger
man arplanc was brought dow, an
"nciny territory last night by Capt,f,
>ormAn Han. Of Colfax. Iowa. ana
lieutenant Edward V. Hickenbacher
q Columbus. ONO. after a duel over
the American line on the Toul sector
he American hird'ncn first engaged
tre enemy machine over the Amer.
can Tines. lieutenant Eickcnbachcr.
wei! hnown rs an automobile racer in
'n" United states. swept over the
hoche and opened IRE with his ma
chime gun while Captain Hail for
merry q member Of the La Fayctt-
IS '"d. !e dartcd behind The German
anu ais" opened fire. I'll, German
"a'o desp"rat" attempts to escape
AZ returned the fire of the Amer,.
cans, severn" bullets piercing Captain
H'iI.s rrlane.
The Americans pcppered the enemy
h'''"i"s with bullets, and drove 1t
down until 1t fell behind the German
trenches Captain Hall and Lieutenant
i'.tH'n0acher returned from the nigh,
hhScathed. This was tho ,hird enemy
machine To tie baSsed by the Ameri-
cans in three weeks. while ..vcr,}
o'A"fs haze been reported bfoura,
t"''u unoficially
captain Han served as a private 81,
ih' British army at the outbreak o.;
i'r var. and later Joined tho French
s'". forecs lie is tile author +
.h'.'e-,aefs Mob"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
Ohio Man IS
Modern Wizard
Discovers magic ether COM
pound which loosens
corn 50 it lifts right out

Good news spreads rapidly and drug
Gists here arc kept busy dispensing
freezonc. the ether discovery Of Gin
cinnati genius. which is said to loosen
any corn SO it lifts out with the fingers
Ask at any pharmacy for quarter
ounce or frcczono, which will cost very
little. but is said TO be sufficient to rid
ones feet OF every hard or soft corn
or calluS.
You apply just "a few drops on tho
tender, aching corn and instantly the
soreness is relieved and soon the corn
is so shriVcled that il lifts out without
particle OF pain. 1t is sticky sub
stance which dries %hcn applied and
never lnflamcS or even irritatcs the
adjoining tissue.
rms discovery VIII prevent thousa nds
OF deaths annually from lockjaw and
infection heretofore resulting from the
suicidal habit Of cutting corns.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
roc HELD RESPONSIBLE
IOk SECOND NWEI!, CRASH

AN ATLANTIC PORT az l-Thc
Norwegian Steamer Fja.I was sunk of
~ he virsna canes ahou; midnight
Tuesday, whcn She cgl,idcd viii the
British steamer L'r.r2s;"n.a during :;
heavy FOG according go Captain ! 3
jonanne~oU. mas,.r OF the Fieu The
= -esptan and crew Of the IjsH we're
- 'alched up by the Brt,.sh steamer and
landed here today.
The Fjeil vas coming down the coast
r;'il' the Lvinsston.a was outward
Sound from this port. The Fen a.
tordns @ CAPTAIN Joharneson. was
"sound.ng her fog horn a. regular in
icrvaIs and taking AL precautions for
safety.
u. suddenly black bulk appeared of
'.;he starhoard Of ~. Norw.cia shin.
tS-H according to the crew az the Fjcu Ecll,
&c changed and whistles sounded there
A."as a grinding OF heavy machinery as
'she steamers attempted 10 rlear each
fother. a moment OF suspense and tho
yfjell Was struck almost amidshias bv
1thc British craft
u Water poured iuto tho Fjen through
IS iarGc hole in her side The ,ra o
,piany OF whom mere I'm M.t- puni,s
ttnshod half-clothcd tu tho do. i.s. an,
several boats were lowered Tho Liz
ii1sstonia stood Icy and rcsouel ,he
idaptan and entire Grow Of tho riell
- Other Than TO say ,hr accident oc-
.iurred IN heavy fog cn tn, coast
captain Iohanncsrn declined TO discuss
Alie British steamer wil TO ljsnlod a \
Hfsn'' Of the 'oss o. the Fjcn m.
LiYirrstonia is .lchtlv dan,,sct ami
probably wIl1 bc dry dorhcd Tor reo,I,4
AFTER survey is made 'rhe Hritiyh
ia ~, a lis 4. .
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
Rebels n. Name ":ermnny.~

RICK NELL. IND May l.--"Call usS
FATTY. OF Ealdy. or l;onehcad. or any
thing else hut, ticrmany' * The word
passed out by ~ II. Dstcrhaee. pro-
prie;or Of Eickncll cafe. ostcrhaSc
explains tina, he vas dubbed Ger
many - fcw years ago and that con
ditions are such that II dcspisc the
name and I demand that the patrons
OF my place and my friends cease call
ing m" by that name The rcstaur-
ant man made tho announcement in a
local paper.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
FINNISH SOCIALISTS
LEADER CAPTURED
my Associated pressl

10y N'SOcIhted Press.
IctkiOl-M. May - Kullerwo
Manner an intellectual leader OF the
fihni-h Socialists and onr of the men
responsible for the Finnish revolution.
was taken prisoner at Nihorg when
the White Guards. or Finnish govern
ineni forces. recently captured that
FINNISH port seventy miles north
west or PctroErad The correspondent
III FINLAND Of the Aftonbladet who sent
TINS informntion says that the Dol-
SheNik Red Guards lost 1000 men
Killed in tho battle Of Nibors.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
EXPAND SHIPBUiLDING
OF 100 Additional wonden
Vessels Announced by Chair
mnn Hurley.
by Associated Pres..j

BY Associated Pres.j
WASHINGTON. May Elk pa nsion
OF the shipbuildins program to pro
vide for the construction of zoo add.
tonal wooden vessels OF $500 or 400
dead-weisht tons. was announced to-
night by Chairman Hurley, OF the Ship
PING Board. This will increase to $50
the number OF wooden ships completed
building or planned
The vessels. which will be either Of
the Doughcrty or Balm type, will be
constructed in shipyarda already cstab-
ilshed. and will be allotted. Mr.. Hurley
SAID. amcng yards which arc most et.
i"iontiy managed. Construction Of the
Shlps VIII b" "tarted az soon az vcs-
sc'S now building are OF the stock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
LMi:RItNNS TAKE FART N
BATTLE At SlLLl:ItS- MEL y

Ky Associated Press
WITH THE FRENCH ARMY IN
FRANCE, May IA heavy German
attacked. launched Tuesday against
the Americans in the vicinity OF VII
lcrs- Bretonneux. was rcpulscd with
heavy losses for the enemy The Ger
man preliminary bombardmcnt lasted
two hours and then the infantry
rushed forward, only to he dIivcno
back. LEAVING large numbers uf dcLu
on tho ground in front Of the Amcr-
can lines
Tn" German bombardmcnt opened at
) o'clock in the afternoon. and WAS
directed especially against the Amer
cans. who were supported on tho north
and south by the French. The lire
was intense, and at tho end Of Two
hours the German commander sent for
ward tire" batiaiions Of infantry.
There was hand-t hand hEhijug all
along the line. as "A result or which
the enemy was thrust back. his dead
ana wounded lying ON the ground III
all directions. Five prisoners re-
manned in American hands.
Tho struggle. which lasted a consid-
cradle time, extremely violent,
and the Americans displayed marked
bravery throughout.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
THINK 1T PROPAGANDA
That II View Taken by yvashtnr ten
Onciai on Reputed Peace
Offer or PontffT
Hv Associated Prcs.I

I'N FssOtIdtcd PFci'
WASHINGTON. May Wireless dis
patches dated The Hague and quoting
|ologu" newspapers - saying Pope
Benedict intends to issue new. peace
offer on May IL. were accepted In Of
ncial circles here to-day as another hi:
OF German propaganda Heretofore.
tho state department had been able To
gather an imtimation Of the purpose OF
the pontih TO initiate peace proposals
but not suggestion OF such an in
ten;ion has come from any source re-
Gently
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
GERMANS PLANT HONBS IN
SOUVENIRS IN 40 MANS I.tND-
lsssIJ ns,r,oossv fal

WITH TIE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE, May i.--KnowinE the Ameri-
cans are persistent souvenir hunters.
tn" Germans in the foul sector have
been strcwnc mo mans land with ali
sort. of Internal devices These con-
Sl$t OF electric wires attached TO belts
helmets. rifles and other paraphcrnalia
connecting with concealed bombs
IN (" number Of Instances American
soldiers have ripp"d over these and
csrapcd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
NO CAUSE FOR ALARM
No Interference with Cotton Elk
changes II They Deal
I.cEttimntrfy.
IBy Associated Press. !

WASHINGTON. May l.-Assurancc
that Congress had no intention OF h'-
terfcriuG with tho cotton EXCHANGES Of
the country If they conduct their bust
ness lcGi;imatc!y, is given by senator
smith. 81 South Carolina. chairman OF
the Senate Interstate Commerce Com
mittec. in "a letter to President George
SHUT. or the New York Cotton E;X-
change. made public tonight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
BLUE DEVILS" AT HARVARD
French Heroes Meet Colonel too~e-
Welt aud Nnke Liberty Loan
AnuenIa

NEW YORK, May l.--France's Blue
Devils. 100 strong, went TO the Iiur-
'aru ciup to-day. There they met Col
ohei roosevelt. who was full Of vigor
ana enthusiasm and admiration AMI
praise Tor the men who had stood
nun OH at Nerdun. Throughout tho
uaS the Blue Devils" all in uniform,
stirred American patriotism and then
turned the patriotism into subscrip-
lions for Liberty bonds
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
nEI.GIANS FORCED 10
WORK. BEHIND LINES
Icy Associated Press. /


LONDON May tvia ottawa. -
Twenty five thousand belgian men
and hoyS have been compelled TO work
on military operations under tho whip
OF German Scntrics behind the Ger
man lines III the regions OF Nalcncicn-
mes and Maubeugc alone, according 10
reuters Limited.
Tie mortality in tn. camp OF the
dcportcd BclEians. il reports. is terri
Die. The numbers sent back as unit
are replaced by fresh recruits.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
COAST LINE CHANGES
w. u. barrow Nude General super,,
tendent OF Trnusportation--wIu
he Succeeded by J. l.. White.
tBy Associated Press. F,

ROCKY MOUNT. n. c.. May -,
was announced at the Atlantic Coa
Line headquarters here to-day tsat nd
B. Darrow. district superintendent 4
transportation at Rocky Mount. he
been appointed general superintend.n
OF transportation. with headquarters u
Wilmington. Mr.. barrow will MI IN
position formerly occupied by John =
King. who has been appointed 10 assfs
the government regional director, wifi
headquarters at Atlanta.
j. Lowell White. superintendent d
the Norfolk district. succeeds Mr.. Da,
row as superintendent Of Transports
ton ~ Rocky Mount, and c. 81. Cobb
tra'nmaster at Tarboro. will success
Mr. White.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
INDIAN CONFERENCE
(ONIIIkMS I'ES lONAI.IN

LONDON. May 1.-The following Of
h'''I statement was issued tonight:
NJ The pclhi Gndia) conference OF
'ndia ruling princes ana representa-
tiN"S OF all classes were adontcd fuIlv
JuS'ifyinS tho confidence OF the King
emperor that in this hour OF crisis the
man power and tn" resources OF the
country VIII he utilized TO the greatest
possible cSten; In tho cause for which
She entire is fighting"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
Give Ten Million Trnnc..

rARIS. May 1.-The American Red
Cross to-day presented lo,00o,00o franc,
to the committee which Is directing
the tire. great French societies for
caring for the wounded. They arc tho
French !tcd Cross. Les Fcmmcs dc
France and Les Danes Franchises
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
III 'Eht CHARLES ,.UISt.
10 SET. t.MpEtu;t W,IIr>u

10y 0N-"1 THT"V Frnss.l
'-'"h'N Mag Emperor Charles
"f -1Hsir!a-iluusary, accompanied ~
"'r''' I'ur,an tn" Foreign Minister.
ana r''.r STATS according to an TX
'a"nao telegraph disputed. from Zur.
70" "iII proceed almost immediately
I" German Headquarters to confer win
The German emperor Ukrainian and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
Chnn, MON whittier.

BIG FLAT. ARK. May w j.
Sword Is ninety years old. yet ne holds
state cha mpIonship. Sword is cham
pion whittier OF Arkansas lie cha!-
ienscs all corners. With trusty
pocket knit" lie began whiting ON
dry goods boxes nifty yeara ago. Now
hr carvcs ont bird houses, hoe handles
and little wind mills.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
GOVERNMENT
DISCUSSES Ai.StCE-IoNEAJ NE.
lny Associateh pres. |

NHiST Ef:bAM May 1.-The sigma
cant admission that the imperial ,irr.
man government had been discussing
IN" future of Aisncc Lorraine was
made recently IN the second chamber
OF the saxon Parliament by one OF tn.
ministers, ACCORDING. To a Dresden -.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
AMERICAN CONDUCT

II was The first occasion in which
IN" Americans were engaged in the big
batti" which has been raging since
March II, and their French comrades
arc fun o. praise for The manner in
which they conducted themselves un-
der trying circumstances. especially IN
View OF the fact that they arc lighting
Al on" OF the most dilicult points on
tho battle front Tho losses were rather
severe.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02

patch 10 the tottcrdamsche Couran'.
The minister who made the admission
was Herr Won Leipzig. in reply to a
suggestion by Herr Guenther, Liberia!
minister.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
SIIf:ILING or PARIS
RESI- MED YESTERDAY

isy Associated i'r"ssl
FAIRS. May 1.-The LONG range bon-
:Iardnsnt OF Paris districts was begun
again this morning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
GROWN PRINCE: PERSONALITY
FIRES IONG-RANGE: GUN
IBy Associated pressI

by Associated Press.l
GENEVA. SW May L.
The German Crown Prince himself has
fired several shots with Il gun with
which Paris is being bombarded. "A Co d.
loEne dispatch says. He is greatly in
tcrestsd IL the working OF the guns.
to the dispatch. and has Wis
tied the spot frequently.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
AMERICAN LINES
RESIST ATTACKS
IN GREAT FIGHT
tContinucd Fro

{, -"nilnAed from suns rag"
she Slnvcne ana S.rno-Crcrt dcl. q. a-
eaN" be'n leaders in the oprpsi,i,n ot
German rule
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
VIEW YORK RECRUIT
TELLS Or coon TIME

John l.. wilson. OF Gcn",a. y. Y.
"h" - the NcsSesSor % u par Of over
ais given him by q deck hand. said.
FROM tho time we left New YorI; I'm
tho afternoon. We were havins a won
d"rfui time. In the saloon the evening
before iher" was "a woman who PLAYED
tn" piano for Us and We danced. sang
and were enjoying life. wish knew
whether that woman was saved:
couldn't find her on Tho cruiser.
really don't know how ! 90, ,iuon
INC second deck after the collision. but
Nuow Mas ci:.d only in my under-
wear. When saw that II was MI nm
with IN" city OF Athens. dived INFO
the water. There was "a French sol
dier hanging ON ia a small box with q,
Ntile hand bag, asked him If !
could get lif, in tho same way. For
a while We both paddIed along. hang
'ns o. Ia tn" box. aud then :, wayo
TOOK tho hand bag of. The soldier
was hearthrokem. bwt he hung on
non one OF tho !:fcbon;s came
pretty near Us il" called 10 the men in
french. don't know What no said
bni II brought results. and We wnrn
picked up"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02

joomcd up through tho nIs,. and tho
crash followed. Fortunately. the sea
was calm. or many more lives might
hayv been lost
Captain Forward refused TO make a
statement concerning the length u
time his vessel remained a''oat after
Nthc collision Members OF the crew
declared. however. that ihc CITY ~
Athens sank within four minutes )
great hole was torn IN her side &,lcv
the water line near the bow, ana she
WAS carried Gc-,n by her own mo.
mentum as the water rushed in
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02

OVERWHELMINGLY AT IT.o
Keeping cverlastingly at IL wins
Times Dispatch Want Ads hasten I'll
winning. Use these little aids to hi1
sales. Phone Randolph /.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
SURVIVORS TELL STORIES
OF WRECK ANDEXPI OSION
Aroused From Shlmber, Many Found Themselves Sud
denly Dashed Into the Sea When Huge Waves
Sweep Decks of City of Athens

nm ATLANTIC PORT, May 1.-Thir-
teen OF the twenty-five United States
marines survivors OF the disaster, ate
their dinucr here tonight in "a little
dairy lunch room. AFTER a narrow cs
cape from death On their first voyage.
They we're clad in all sorts OF cloth
ins. franz a pair OF ovcralis. which
John l.. Wilson. OF Weldon. Ont. is
wearing, 10 a French officers coat
which Douglas H. Macmillan. OF West
Orange y. j.. is the proud posscssor
All OF ;hem loudly praise the gcner-
oSity ot the French sailors, who took
on their shirts and shoes 10 ciothe the
survivors,
Ned Eeson. marine recruit from
Springfield, Mass. was the hero OF the
Disaster BY his efforts one of the
two lifchoais was lowered but fate
was against him and the women and
children who were in il were thrown
into the sea when the ropes save way.
The following is his story OF tho wreck
from tho time he Was awakened by
the collision to the time he landed
safely aboard the French cruiser:
81 was sleeping in the upper bunk
and samuel Ginsherg. my companion.
occupied tn" lower section. We we're
not Yet asleep, having been lying in
bod for shout an hour talking about
the future. when the collision came
Gm>r.rg was thrown on the floor and
W. heard woman scream. He said
that some woman must have been hurt
and began 10 dress After he had gone
oGt. Crawled out, and. slipping on my
trousers stepped out.
The water was then rushing a,on.
Tho corridor and all at once the boat
gave : lurch and a woman who had
come out % room few doors ur
-,,-.N
'He entrance o, the saloon and drag
Siuc her with me | crawled along until
cot hold q the piano leg hu; II
hogan 20 move also
RnrE HnEtkS. DASHING
ENTIRE: PARTY INTO SEA
FINALLY working my way out TO
the deck with tho woman still i'm tow.
| saw some of the crow trying TO lower
q lifeh"at. helped the woman and
= it'll" clrl lin the small boat and then
climbed mp over the irons 10 the lower
'G-c az tho second deck where could
yet hold OF tho ropes which were
tangled mp. | think in all We got twelve
r"cDlc IN tho litchoat. but when we
tried I" lower IT tho ropes gave way
and they were all thrown into the
water
'I was pretty sure tho ship was about
to sink then and going back UP over
the irons. crawlod out on the second
deck wh"r" found life raft dashed
70 tn" deck. got il and then came
an explosion. tho water having ap.
ulr"utly reached the boiler room
TN" next thing | know v,s sit.
NJ on th" raft and she was floating
think tn" explosion shook her loose
The shin had disappeared.
"on board our raf; was another man
and his wife. Robert McDonoueh. one
90 tho marines, and a passenger Me-
DonouEh had his sutt case with him,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
WASHED FROM THE DECK
BY HUGE NNRISHINi: NAVE

seeing ii lifcboa; tried to loosen il.
but While working. 4 wave caught
~" and wcnt with it, The first
think l found TO get hold OF was a
little square box. with a strap around
IL. Getting a hold on the strap | held
on for all there was. i'll me till an OK
ploSion came and long board fell
only a few away
swimming 10 the board crawled on
il. and from Their watched the hull OF
the ship so down. Every n,tle whil,
heav' wave would come along and
almost tear me off the plank but |
held on Till the ssarchlights and the
!iishoatS wcr" searching for survivors
Believe me. that was welcome news.
must have hesn in the water for a
long time because | don't remember
before being picked up in the lite5oat
" hen cafe 10 | was in bed on the
cruiser. and Jack was standing over
me. He had a smile all over his face
aud grabbing my hand he said: Z
thought YOU We're gone
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-02
picked up in one OF the life boats from
the cruiser"
MARINE SURVIVOR TELLS
rlIRIIIINt: S.rn1.N an, ~ sSu

Alhcr; Tnibodeau. OF watcryil!o Nc.
another OF the marine survivors who
enlisted through the Buffalo recruiting
station. last Monday told this story:
Jack Darcy WAS with me in the
s'tteroom when We heard the first
crash. got up and turned on the
light. but everything seemed quiet ana
we turned II off again. preparing to
go back TO sleep. bu: soon there we're
cries heard on deck. and we again
flashed or the light.
Jack locked out OF the door aud
then made rush for one OF the iifs
belts. was too much excited 10
think. hu;. after bucklins OH the -
naming belt, I grabbed an ovcrroat
and put /; on over my pajamas. Wh.n
NJ got out in the saloon | lost Jack
Thinking that il was bcss 10 head for
the second deck. | made it up there.
out there was ono in sight
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-08-13
RUSSIA MAY COME BACK.
The report yesteniay that bosh Lenine and

The report yesterday that both Lenlne and TrotSky had left for parts unknown. matters very little. only possibly to hasten the coming back of that country into the conflict with the allies. However that may be. it Is well known fact that the allies today stand ready 10 help Russia in all ways. provided Russia strives 10 free herself from GerrrlsEy's grip. But for the time being al least. the mos, the allies can do is "a help those Russian groups which gre trying 10 break away from under the iron heel of Pras- sianSn,. Provided again they are Sincere, per sistent and show some courage. II they do. they deserve all the more from the allies because they may b. said ro have been betrayed by their own race. 2
 Ultirarum or no ulsimaVum. the allies have begun their long delayed intervention and will eIldeavor 10 bring about the desired result. With Japan in and China ready .o jump ill al the sig nal. backed by thz aliies intervention by way Of help 70 the deserving groups Of Russians. can have but one result and that iS 10 bring back the entire country into the conflict and wipe out the Central Powers which must be done before the world can have q lasting peace.
 That .tle allies will Succeed there can be no question: for Gern1anvs intervention has proven disastrous 10 the entire country. Wherever her armies hav- gone and to1d exist ed they have taken what they reeded and let. the Russians 10 scarve on the remainder. Such has b n inc German reward for those Rus Sians who have dropped their arms and ir good faith, accept German friendship. This led the most courageous ones 1o group their forces and fight for freedom. These gre entitled -o prosec- Cion. and wa have President Wilson's word and Japan's good will that -hey shall have thaz much needed protection.