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The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-05-21

and her enemies then:
Sovereignty over Belgium. pos
session of the Channel Islands. the
mines of Alsaee-Lorraine, and the
founding of a German Empire in
Africa.
Germany, In the first place,
cannot tolerate the presence on her
frontiers of so-called neutral states
insufficiently strong 10 preserve
their neutrality. or which do not
want to remain neutral" said Err
berger. Her second aim must be to
free herself from the insupporta-
BILE leading strings of England on all
questions of world policy. In the
third place, she must break up the
Russian colossus.
Consequently, Germany must
have sovereignty not only over Bel
GUM, but the French coast from
Dunkirk to Boulogne. and possess
sion OF the Channel Islands She
must also take the mines in French
Lorraine and create an African Ger
man empire by annexing the Belgian
and French Congos, British Nigeria,
Dahomey, and the French West
( Coast.
/ I'm fixing indemnities, the actual
capacity of a state at the moment
should not be considered. Besides
large immediate payment. annual
installments spread over a long pc
riod could be arranged. France
would be helped in making them by
decreasing her budget of naval and
military appropriations, the reduc-
ton to be imposed in the peace trea-
! ty being such as would enable her
to send substantial sums to Ger
many.
'Indemnities should provide for
the repayment OF the full costs Of
the war, and the damages of war,
notably in East Prussia; the re-
demption of all OF Germany's pub
lie debt and the creation of vast
fund for incapacitated soldiers"
Germany's chief howl now is that
the terms are so severe that she will
not be able to comply with them, but
year ago this apostle of peace said
that the condition of state should
not be considered in levying indem-
mites upon money terms. Indeed.
Erzberger's terms for the allies were
far more drastic than those now
dictated for Germany, and the in.
IDENTITIES she would have demanded
would have left her opponents para
lySed financially for all time to
come
1t is well to peep into the past.
lest we forget.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-05-21

On the contrary, if the wage and
commodity party with other lines
of endeavor is maintained we
may look for higher things in
these lines. All of which argues
that the thing to do is to build now.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-05-21

MIR. Talmadge Pilkington. of Ar
tesla, was in the city Monday on
business.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-05-21

The friends Of Mrs. Engenia Moore
regret to learn OF her continued III
ness in this city.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-05-21
Motives.

Social inequalities and legitimate
marriage having been condition in
the past which served as an instru-
ment in the hands of the bourgeoisie,
thanks to which all the best species
Of all the beautiful women have
been the property of the bourgeosies,
have prevented the proper continu-
alton of the human race. Such pom
derous arguments have induced the
present organization to edict the fol-
lowing decree:
Il. From March / the right to
possess women having reached the
ages II to 50 is abolished.
80 The age of women shall be de.
termined by birth certificate or pass.
ports or by the testimony of wit
nesses, and on failure to produce
documents their age shall be deter
mined by the Black Committee, who
shall Judge them according to ap-
pearanee.
IS. This decree does not AFFECT
women having FIVE children.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-05-21

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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-21
THE COSMETIC OF THE INANIMATE.

III the Of surfaces.
III am the world-old preserver.
'Noah knew me- he pitched the ark within and without
TThe Pharaos sought adornment for Their tombs
m endure because l. conserve.
Of the ritons: their blue battle hue
GBecause of the Ssne Chapel defy eRace
ment.
III amlthe keeper Of the antique.
RI the servant Of progress. 4e
ICoumbs found bedeckng the savages who watched him
plant Fednands banner the shores OF New SPAIN and the
very sails resisted the elements Of the West
through my aid.
1.-THE pioneers westward vending their way danbed the prairie
schooners with my protection
III royal Of civilizations monarcs, Steel and um
ber.
HThe wings of the airpane CLEAN under protective
IThe sulen dreadnaught the homng transport pow the
impcrvious TO corrosiOn because OF me.
III wateprooed your agents Of destruction the bullet and the
shell.
HThen drew the mercy Of my conceaing camouage
your hospitals.
III gisten homes the barns and the cement
surfaces.
NWhere life is, / am alive.
TWhere death decay my absence hastens them.
TAnd my mission is to preserve.
'Saver Of Surface, am PAlNTl
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-21

motor developing 900 horsepower.
The trip of the W. S. s. airplane
over OHIO is being made TO arouse
the people Of the state to the import
ance of continuing purchase Of
War Savings stamps. The govern
ments present demands for funds are
as heavy as at any time during actual
hostilities. War bills must be met;
troops abroad must be maintained
the soldiers and sailors must be
brought home; those VINO have fought
for liberty must be restored to social
and Industrial usefulness; the help
less. manned, sick and wounded must
he cared for and the full duty OF this
country must be discharged to the de.
pendents of soldiers killed in action.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-21
To Find, To Acquire or to Sell
Use the Classified
100 Farms Wanted

want to list 100 farms in Knox Co.
at once for the Summer trade. have
thousands of cash buyers. coming all
the time from West Virginia and
Pennsylvania, and other states. ! am
the man that has sold so much land
all over eastern Ohio. II you doubt it,,
write to any bank or business man in
Cambridge, Ohio. You will have plen'
~ of time 10 write. | will be at DR.,
c. c. Orders Office on March 3lst,
and April LIST, 1919, to list amy kind of
real estate. am going to establish
local agent in Mount Vernon, o..
Mr.. B. T., Cullison. of that city. So ii
You want TO list your farm meet me at
the place above named. and be sure TO
investigate me before you come on
those dates TO list your farms.
H. II. MASTERS, Cambridge, Ohio.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-21

OLUMBuS, O--(Special ITO the
y Ohio War Savings Committee the
United States War Department has
assigned an airplane Of latest type
10 tour the state, commencing the
week of March H. 1t will create in
terest IN the Bring EN- Back" pledge
campaign. The plane starts from
Dayton and follows an itinerary es-
tablished by the war. department and
which was accepted by the state W..
S. s. Committee as arranged.
In the two weeks the ship" is on
, tour IL will cover practically every
section OF Ohio. II will be piloted by
Lieutenant B. o. Tyler, CHIEF flying
officer at Fairfield aviation field lis
plane Is a Curtis III" with IIi2pani
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-21

The state War Savings Committee
is promoting the movement TO inn
press on Ohio people the importance
of Il personal practice Of thrift. The
proclamation b. Governor Cox desig-
mating the period commencing March
II for the Bring 'lJrh Back pledge.
campaign, calls attention to these i'm.
portant motives OF self;interest.
These motives for saving and in.
vesting in War Savings Stamps will
provide for the proyerbial rainy"
day; for old age, insurance or for in.
come: for an unforeseen emergency;
to take advantage of Il sunny oppor-
tunity and to establish the family on
Safety Lane, if not on Easy
Street"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-21
BRITAIN BUILT
l0nLY 1,245 SHIPS
s IN LAST Year
necora for 1918 Far Below That
of 1918.
FEW LINERS ARE Laid DOWN

Tonnage for 1918 Was 1,a76,411, as
Compared With 2,2e3.s33 for 1873
Wonder Work Of the War Period
70 Found in Naval Engineering
Build Wonder Warship Capable Of
outrunning and outgunning Any
thing Afioat.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-09-08
La muerte real del fantastico de-
tecuve Nick Carter

do el resultado apnteci,lo, reci'.ia
La eantidad estipulada.
Pero la principal clientela de
Nick Carter Sc componfa de par
ticulares y muchas veces fue a
Europa, contratado por los Go
biernos para asuntos de su pro-
fesion.
A los cincuenta y tantos ailos
Sc retro por complete de todo
Iseryicio, trasladandose a Nueva
Jarceley, donde flo su residen-
cia.
posela una fortuna lie dos
millones de d0lares, ganados con
su trabajo.
Durante los amos que viyic en-
Nueva Jerceley, descansando de
su agitada vida anterior, incapaz
de entregarse a una actividad
absolute, entretenfa sus ocios es-
lcribiendo sus memorials, cuya pu
blicacion vali0 algunos cientos
de miles de d6lares. Esas noyelas
traducidas primero al aleman he
chas en- forma de novelas france
sas, y en- forma de novelas unas
veces Y en- cuadernos mutilados
otras,. por los editores espa6oles,
son las que. popularizaron su
nombre por el muHdo entero, ha-
ci6ndole el protagonista de mil
lepisodios fantasticos que su au-
tor no escribi0.
Esos episodios, fantasticos
unos, reales otros, fuerOn la can
terra de donde extrajeron sus ma
teriales muchos escritores, que to
maron a Nick Carter como prota
gonista de sus obras. Y estos es-
critores adulteraron de tai forma
la realidad, que muchas veces
hicieron dudar de la existencia
real del popular detective.
Nick Carter acaba de morir a
los sesenta y ocho aiios, en- Nueva
Jerseley, vfctima de un accidente
automovilista, deporte al que I'll
timainente sc le,iicaba, a pesar
de su avanzad.l edHl.
| Su fortuna calculada en- tres
millones de dolares, la ha here
dado un sobrino de Nick Carter,
Official de. la policfa yankee, que
actualmente sc encuentra en-
rfancia con- los contiSentes
americanos.,
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-09-08

Vapor Coamo. Sali6 el@6 del
corriente de New York para esta.
Consigs., The N. Y. P. R. S. S.
Co.
Vapor Philadelphia. Saii6 Ell
3 del corriente de New York y
Sc aguarda de hoy a mafiapa.
Consigs., Villar & Co., Sucrs.
l. Vapor espanol Manuel Calvo.
Hacia ell % del presente Sc aguar
da procedente de Centre Ameri-
ca en- viaje para Espafla.
Consigs., Sobrinos de Ezquia-
ga.
Vapor Brazos. Ell 10 del pre-
sente saldra para New York.
Consigs., The N. Y. P. r. S. S.
Co.
Un vapor de la Cofnpahia Ira
satlantica Espaiiola Sc aguarda
procedente de la Peninsula Espa-
i1ola a ultimo del corriente en-
viaje para Habana.
Consigs., Sobrinos de Ezquia-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-09-08

Todos los diarios Y revistas
mas importantes de Nueya York,
San Francisco de California, Wa
shington y New Orleans, publ
can largos artfculos, extensas in
formaciones, fotografias Y repor-
tales sobre el plebeyo nombre de
Nicolas CASTILLO, cuya muerte
ACADIA de agitar los nerYios yam
KEGS con la yiolencia de un aeon
teclmiento la norteamericana.
Para comprender la sensation
causada por ell fallecimiento de
este hombre, que no posefa nin-
guno de los tronos erguidos sobre
Las .preSidencias de trusts finan-
cieros, y que l0gicamente habia
de darle la delegridad, basta sa-
ber que Nicolas CASTILLO era Nick
Carter, ell h6roe verdadero, hui
mano, de las novelas, un POGO
imaginatiHas, que hacen la felici-
dad Ge todos los ninos y de mu-
chos grandes.
Nicolas CASTILLO no debi0 su
celebridad a una ascendencia no
bic una fortuna de muchos
millcnes de dolares, sino sus
eXtraordinarias proezas detecti-
vistas, que 10 popularizaron en-
toda America primero, en- todo el
mundo despu6s.
Nicolas CASTILLO no era norte-
americana. Aunque nacionaliza-
do en- los Estados Unidos, habfa
nacido en- una aldea escocesa Y
era descendiente de espaholes.
Ell apellido CASTILLO es muy
vulgar en- Escocia. Todos descen-
dientes de los marinos espanoles
de la escuadra invencible def Rev
Felipe que despues de su derrota
buscaron un refugio en- Inglate-
IRA 0 fueron recogidos por los
marines escoceses que. los aten-
dieron carinosamente.
Estos naufragos Sc establecie-
ron ALI, y ALI Sc casaron, cream
do familias, a cuyos descendien-
tes sc debe la abundancia de
nombres espanoles que Sc nota en-
ciertas regiones inglesas.
De una de estas familias des-
cend1a Nicolas CASTILLO.
Siendo muy joven emigraron
sus padres a los Estados Unidos,
persiguiendo una fortuna; perO
la suerte les fue adverse, Y des-
pues de luchar. algunos amos sc
encontraban en- situaci6n mil We
ces peor que cuando abandona-
ron Escocia.
Solo consiguieron hallar colo
caci6n como criadOs. Nicolas
cOntaba 16 anos cuando Sc coloc6
de carretero. Recordando esta
profession Sc le ha llamado STEM
pre- Carter (carretero), con 10
que Sc cOmpuso ell nombre, ante
poniendole ell Nick de Nicolas.
Una noche, la casa donde sus
padres servian, situada en- los al
reded0res de la ciudad, fue asal-
tada por una banda de crimina-
les, y los padres de Nicolas y los
duenos de aqu6lla fueron asesi-
nados al tratar de defenderse.
Nicolas sufri6 un golpe cruel.
Al perder a sus padres, quedaba
solo en- la inmensa Babilonia
neoyorkina.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-09-08
Doble trabajo, en- la
.naitad de, tempo.

listed mismO Sc quedara asOm-
brado. Al dia siguiente de haber
sustitufdo los muebles de su of
Gina por muebles de la WABASH
CABINET Co., habra trabajado
doble en- la mitad de tempo y
sin haber hecho mas esfuerzo.
Los muebles WABASH estan
de venta en- casa de "CanterO,
Fernandez Co., Inc" Advt.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-09-08
Ell IMPARCIAE

Ante >ei cflmen naclO en- Su eS-
pilitu una ansia de yenganza, y
Sc puso al seryicio de la p0licia
para descubrir a los asesinos. Los
trabajosrde Investigation a que Sc
dedic6 despertaron en- el una gran
aficion hacia los trabajos policia-
COS inmediatamente penso en-
ser agente.
Pero para este lie faltaba mu-
chas condolences. No tenla la edad
reglamentaria, no habia hecho ell
curse especial que Sc exfge a los
profesionales y carecfa de los
cinco mil d6lares que como dep6-
sitos han de entregar los policfas
de New York. Sin este deposito
no Sc admite a nadie en- el Cuer-
po.
Estos obstaculos lie obligaron a
seguir de carretero; pero obsesio
nado por la idea fla, sin perder
sus ilusiones, dedic0 al trabajo
mas horas que anteriormente,
con el objeto de reunir la, suma
que lie exig1an y frecuent0 los
cursos policiacos profesionales.
Ocho aflos de estar trabajando,
sin desfallecimientos nj desilucio
nes, lie bastaron para economizar
los 5000 dolares, y al cabo de ese
tempo era auxiliar del Cuerpo
policiaco con servicio en- las ca
lies de New York.
Pronto Sc distinguio. ayanzan-
do rapidamente, y despues de es-
calar los puestos de cabo Y sar-
gento, paso a la polic1a especial
de investigation.
Estudiando siempre, matricu-
landose en- todas las asignaturas
exigidas por los reglamentos pa.
ra ascender, pas6 en- breve a la
categorla de detective.
Sc dedic0 su profession con
todo ell interes, con todo ell amor,
con toda la illusion de la vida
, Hizo yerdaderos prodigios, hasta
conseguir tan gran popularidad
que pronto fue conocido en- toda
America.
Conocfa todos los secretos dc
los bajos fondos neoyorkinos
disponia de un archiyo particu
lar completlsimo, donde estaban
catalogados todas las biograffas
y retratos naciOnales y extranje
ros.
Fueron tantos sus meritos que
los treinta y cinco amos era
Jefe del servicio central detecti
vista de Nueva York.
A esa edad sus conocimientos
eran muchos y profundos. Ha.
blaba ocho lenguas, conoc1a va
rias ciencias, practicaba todos los
deportes y saba caracterizarse
como no pudo"nunca SONAR ell me
jor actor.
Pronto sc hizo cargo de SUI va,
lor y del ,dinero que podia, ganar
fuera del servicio especial, y di.
miti6 su cargo para trabajar por
su cuenta.
Cuando las autoridades nace-
sitaban ell descabrimiento rapido
de un crimen complicado Sc di.
riglan a el, y mediante un impor
tante premiO en- metalico acorda.
do Sc ponfa trabajar. Consegui
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-09-08
FUNDIDoREs

ST I'd. .es un operario fund.-
dor, lie daremos trabajO y lie pa
garemos buen jOrnal.
Dirijase a p. o. Box 725.
San Juan, Puerto Rico.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-09-08

Vapores de Travesia.
Vapor Caracas. Saldra ma
mana para New York.
Consigs., Villar & Co., Sucrs.
Vapor espanol C&diz. Salio
de Barcelona con escala en- Puer-
to Rico de un dia a otro.
Consigs., Sobrinos de- Izquier-
do Co.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-04-14
DEbS DEFIANT
AS NE ENTERS N.
I CELL IN PRISON
my ReyoIutinary Spirit Will
Be Abroad" Socialist Lead
er Says in Farewell to
His Followers.

Moundsville. w. v, April l5--
Eugene V. Debs, several times
socialist candidate for president, en-
tered the West Virginia penitentiary
here late today and began serving
his lO-year sentence for violation
Of the espionage act As the prison.
er stood in the doorway Of the peni
tertiary I've said:
81 enter the prison door fam
ing revolutionist, my head unbent,
my spirit untamed, my soul un-
conquersble.'
Debs answered the required ques-
tions put by the warden who as
signed the prisoner to cell 81.
Prior to retiring TO his cell, Debs
issued the following statement, ad-
dressed to socialists of America:
AS ! am about to enter the prison
doors, | wish 10 send to the social
lists Of America who have so Loyalty
stood by me since my first arrest
this little message OF love and cheer.
These are pregnant DAYS and
promising ones. We are altNon the
threshold OF tremendous changes.
The workers OF the world are
awakening and bestirring them
selves as never before. All the
forces that are playing upon the
modern world are making for the
overthrow OF despotism in all its
forms and for the emancipation of
the masses of-mankind.
Il shall be i'll prison in the days
20 come, but M revolutionary spirit
will be abroad and | shall not be
Inactive.
Let US all in this supreme hour
measure up to our full stature and
work together es one for the great
cause. That means emancipation
for us all.
Love to MY comrades and hail to
the revolution s
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-04-14
Chairman Hayes Urges
Republicans to Get
Behind Victory Loan

New York, April 13.-An appeal
by Will II. Hays, chairman OF the
republican national committee for
republicans and the republican
press" to give their united support
to. the Victory loan was issued here
tonight. =
Again the Call for the charge
has sounded" said Mr.. Hays aD-s
peal. This is not for the support
ing OF men at the fighting front.
For them the war is over But
to the rest the real test has come.
TO those whose province it has
been to form the second line, and
to whose credit it is recorded that
they, too, attained every objective;
to those from every class, creed.
political faith, who acted in that un-
selfish cooperation which brought
the fighting men. he support that
made so much for the complete VIM
dication Of our institutions; to the
men and women of America, who
do not fail, has this call come.
Our first duty as republicans to-
day is that duty which we nave
never failed and never will fail TO
anticipate and discharge-our duty
as Americans.
ITO that end we will abandon ay
other activities to aid in the VIC,
tory loan until its success has beer,
accomplished"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-04-14
VICTORY LOAN
BANK IS TO Be
IN court! |! HOUSE
Billy Sunday to Open Cam
paign at Auditorium at the
Close of Big Victory
Parade.

The Victory Liberty Loan, bank
will be established in the rotunda
of the court house. where thousands
of persons will go during the week
beginning Monday, April u, to visit
the reconstruction hospital shops.
Mrs. Milton +. Barlow will be
manager of the bank, as she was of
the Liberty loan bank of the Fourth
loan. She has not yet selected her
staff officers and assistants.
Frank c. Builta Of the Nebraska
Telephone company, who has been
SO closely identified with advertis-
ing of Liberty loans, war drives,
Red Cross campaigns, is in charge
of the same work again for the Vic
tory Liberty Loan.
National Reputation.
Mr.. Builta's wonderful campaign
for War Savings stamps made his
name known nationally and he was
called 10 Washington to direct the
campaign last summer, which cul-
rllnated in the great demonstration
of June 2S. Then he went into
training for artillery service at
Camp Zachary Taylor. Louisville,
Ky, and missed the> Fourth loan
here.
The women's committee Of the
Victory Liberty Loan will have its
part in the welcome home" parade
Monday. April II, which is to usher
in the week of work.
Billy Sunday Coming.
Billy Sunday, who will open the
campaign, is to speak at the mu-
n:cipal auditorium at the conclusion
OF the parade.
No one will be admitted to the
building until after the parade is
over Mr.. Sunday will review the
men and women who march, and
will then go to the auditorium. The
marchers will be first admitted to
the auditorium and after they are
inside the general public will be al
lowed to enter
The Rev. F. Stanley Carson, lead
ing Methodist missionary to China,
will talk for the Victory Liberty
Loan at the Chamber of Commerce
Wednesday noon. DR.. Carson has
the reputation of being one of the
most eloquent speakers in the Meth
cdist church.
He spent Is years in the far east,
and has come back now to help in
the great centenary drive for mis-
sionary funds. He is stationed> in
the Omaha district, and has been
speaking throughout the state and
in nearby states.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-04-14
Argument Over Size
Proves Expensive to
Salt Lake CITY Man

William w. Meyerhoffer, wealthy
Salt Lake City business man, and
member of the Salt Lake City Atl-
letic club, is proud of his physique
SO proud, i'll fact, that it cost him
500 yesterday.
According to the story he told
the police he met two strangers
on Northwestern train from Chi
cago.
Both men. he said. were big fell
lows, weighing probably 100 pounds
each. And when they fell to. .brag-
ging of their size Meyerhoffer Of
fcred to bet he had 'efn topped"
The three .pulled off their coats
and measured their swelling biceps
and arching chests.
1t wasn't until after Meyerhotfer
had written his name and ad-
dress for the men at their prom
ise to send him some literature
relative to land they said they
had for sale and had left the tfain,
that he realized that while one of
them had measured his biceps the
other had measured his wallet in the
coat he had discarded.
Meyerhoffer said he lost $50 in
travellers checks and $40 in cash
by the measuring process.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-04-14
Banners Presented
to American Aviators
By Women Of France

Paris, April 15.-An interesting
ceremony took place at the Opera
Comique when 140 American await
ors were each presented with BAN
ners made by the women of France
in honor of the Lafayette escadrille.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, dressed in
khaki tailored suit and wearing a
hat much like the little bonnet worn
by aviators, attracted much atten-
ton. She received a great welcome,
many in the audience remarking that
she was dressed like an honorary
colonel of the American aviation
force
Stephane Lausanne, editor of the
Matin, greeted the American await
ors and Brig. Gen. Mason M. Pat
rick, u S. A., thanked the women of
France for their kindly thought
Then the banners were presented in
turn by the famous French airmen,
Captains Heuteaux, Nungesser and
Madon.
The American aviators came from
the first and second armies, arriving
by air from the zones of occupation
yesterday and today in groups of
three, four and five.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-04-14
Special Legislation
Only Way to Prevent
Potash Importation

Washington, April 13.-Bernard
M. Baruch, former chairman of the
war industries board. who is now
can peace delegation, has written
Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska that
the American potash industry can
be protected from, German potash
imports only through legislation by
congress.
The letter was in reply to one
from Senator Hitchcock urging that
steps be taken to prevent the send
ing of German potash into the
United States. Mr.. Baruch ex-
planned that there was no law to
prevent American citizens from
purchasing and importing the Ger
man article. r-