The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1919-01-03

aid, while testifying at the trial in
Chicago of five Socialibts charged
with violating the espionage act, that
! Victor Berger, editor pf the Alilwau-
/ kee Leader and one Of the defendants
was too slow bird to travel in my
company"
| Lafen Allen, chairman Of the Louis
VILE Red Cross chapgurT issues i'm APP
peal to all Red Cross workers of the
city to return to their former tasks,
| declaring that bantaSes, MASKS and
| knitted articles are urgently needed,
Thousands of men At Camp Zachary
Taylor are suffering, he says as 'Ie-
suit OF the holiday vacation taken 10y
Red Cross workers
Four years of German oppression
brought no loss OF l.fe from starya
ton to the peopIeof Belgium and
Northern France according 10 . re-
| port OF Herbert IIooSnr, because of
the work of the American Relief Com
mission in providing enough food TO
keep them above The iaargia,
Aide de camp of Gen. Pulsu1ski,
military head of the new Polish
republic, says the people Of thena-
| ton probably will turn to BolsheV-
ism unless the Allies provide them
with food and clothing supplies i'm
medately. The republic is In a state
of starvation, he asserts, m making
an appeal for assistance. 49,.
Advice from Paris Indicate that
Premier Clemenceau, who previously
such utopian schemes as a League
of Nations, has been converted TO
that idea by President Wilson.
President Wilson having con-
cluGed his visit to London will TO-
| day go to Carlisle and attend services
in the church where his grandfather
preached.
France needs help in restring the
factories that Germany has destroy
ed according to Edouard lie Billy.
Deputy French High Commissioner TO
the United States.
All war material captured hy the
American Army will be brought 10
the United States for such disposition
as Congress may direct. according TO
Secretary Baker.
Russian prisoners returning from
Germany are in bad plight, having
insufficient shoes and clothing, ac-
cording to official advices to the State
Department.
Fourteen battleships and ten cruis-
ers have been fitted out by the Navy
Department as transports to help
bring American soldiers back from
Europe.
The Polish Government has estab-
lished a thin military front against
the advancing Bolshevilii for@s
Saturday
President Wilson yesterday con-
ferred with Lloyd George The Brit
ish Premier and Arthur Bafour. the
British Foreign Minister, in regard
to problems of the peace conference.
The conversations. We're said to have
informal nature, We're said 10 have
been very satisfactory and to indi-
cate that agreement on the main
points to be settled is Sin prospect.
The President was guest at a
luncheon given by Lloyd George, and
last night he and Mrs. Wilson We're
| the chief guests at the state banquet
at. Buckingham Palace. The President
and the King responded to toasts
and their speeches indicated the
between England and America.
Following the report of naval ex-
lperts, the United States Navy De-
partment announces that the Eagle
boats built at the Ford automobile
factory to chase submarines are to
be retained as permanent units of
! the fleet. In recent tests the Eagles
met every requirement. and exceeded
some.
Secretary Baker says the Govern
ment has no intention OF keeping
! the soldiers now at camps in the
military service indefinitely. At the
rate in which the men are being dis
charged he says. all should be out
of the army and returned to their
homes not later than Februarr L.
Headquarters and medical detach-
ments and Sd Battalion of the S14th
Pioneer Infantry will be demobilized
next week at Camp Zachary Taylor
No definite time has been set for
the rehabilitation of the cadre of
the 3Sth Division, now at the camp.
i
Sergt Dewey McCord, OF the
Rainbow Division who is visiting
his parents in Hopkinsville for the
holidays went "over the top four
times, was one of six Yanks to kill
twelve Huns and was twice woun-
ded.
Right and justice must guide the
peace conference, declared President
Wilson in his speech replying to
King George at the state dinner in
| Buckingham Palace.
President Wilson began his visit
to England Thursday and the well
come he received was the most re-
markable ever given visiting ruler
to the worlds metropolis. Destroy
ers OF the British NAVY met his Yacht
halfway across the English Channel
and conveyed II to Dover, where he
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