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New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
JOIN VILLA FORCES
CaIranza Troops Unite With RevoIu- tiOnary Forces They Were Ordered to Attack.

Laredo, Tex, June "A Mexican arriving here from Parral, Chihuahua. today declared an army of newly equipped Carranza troops sent to at tack Villa forces at Parral, went over to the revolutionary forces in a body without engaging them. He said these troops were organized at Juarez and their equipment included 500 horses recently purchased by the Mexican gover 1ment from the United States remount station at Fort Bliss.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
WASHINGTON HEARS. NOTHING.
Reported Landing of Marine Forces
 nt Costa Rica News at Capital.

Washington, June 4.-No informa- tion regarding the reported landing of American naval forces in Costa Rica has reached either the navy or state departments, and Secretary Daniels said today he doubted any landing had been made. If any men were sent ashore they were sail ors, as the only marine detachment in the vicinity is the legation guard in Nicaragua, and officials said this could not be moved without specific authority from Washington.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
FLYER LAST SEEN
 UP IN HARWINTON

secured today by Manager Murdock of the local office of the telephone company was that an airship prob ably that operated by Captain James, the missing aviator. was seen by at least two Harwinton resigents Thursday noon. The trail ends at Harwinton and Manager Murdock IS of the opinion the plane may have fallen into the Bristol reservoir or in
 the heavily wooded district in the Poverty Hollow section of Harwinton.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
NASHVILLE DRUGGIST
 HELD RESPONSIBLE

New Haven, June 4.-Arthur J. Smith, druggist of Westville whose automobile killed five year old girl May 29, was held criminally responsi- ble by Coroner Mix today because of careless and reckless handling of the machine.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
AGREE ON ALIM0NY
Mrs. Richter of Hartford Will Get $6O,OO0 if She is Granted De-
 cree of Divorce.

Hartford, June 4-Mrs. Mady Daily Richter, who is suing Ferdinand Rich ter, a prominent Hartford broker for divorce, will receive alimony of $60,- 900 if she is granted a decree. An nouncement of the agreement as to the amount of alimony was made iA the superior court here today. Mrs. Richter charges cruel and abusive treatment and testified today to the alleged relations of her husband with a nurse who cared for him during period of sickness.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
WINNIPEG DEMONSTRATIONS.

Winnipeg, Man, June 4.-Factions of returned soldiers, divided over the question of approving the general strike which has been in progress here for some time, today held separate demonstrations. The soldiers who refused to approve the strike massed some 2,000 strong around the parlia- ment building which had been the scene of previous demonstrations.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
FRENCH ADMIT WOMEN.

Paris, June AM. Autrand, prefect of the department of the Seine-et- Disc. which includes Paris, has decid- ed to admit women to the next com petitive examination on equal terms with men. Up to this time women have been admitted only to subordi- nate posts.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
BOLSHEVIKI ADVANCE.

London, June "A Russian wire less message received here today claims that the Bolsheviki have suc- cessfully undertaken a counter offen- sive against the Esthonians and the North Russia troops advancing along the Gatchina railway.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
AMERICANS EMBARK.

Archangel, June 8, (By the Asso- ciated Press )-A contingent of the American infantry which has been serving in Northern Russia, boarded a transport today for the journey to the United states. These are the first American troops to sail for home.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
MISSING AVIATOR
Captain James Reported to Have Been Seen On Saturday Near TorTington and CollinSviIle.

Hartford, June 4.--What is thought here may have been the airplane of Captain ManseI R. James, the miss ing aviator, was seen Saturday evening between and 7 o'clock. Lewis Smith. Jr., of this city who saw the plane, was at the time on the road between Torrington and Collinsville The airplane was going in a south easterly direction, he said.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
PREDICTS BUILDING BOOM
80 Permits Granted, TotaIing $133,- 915, During Month of May in This City.

Building Inspector Arthur N. Ru- therford predicts a building boom in this city during the next few months. During the past month 89 permits were issued by him totaling $133,915 This included 49 frame buildings at a total cost of $82,890: II brick buildings, costing $39,20O and 29 al- terations totaling $11,325. During the month IT tenements were added in this city.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
REDUCE NAVY BY JULY 1
Greater Part of Releases. Bringing Enlisted Force Down to 25O. Men, Will Be From Shore Stations

Boston, June An order from the navy department calling for a reduc- tion of the entire enlisted force to not more than 250,000 men by July 1, was received here today. It is direct ed that the greater part of the reduc- ion come from shore stations first so that efficiency of the fleet will not be impaired.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
MEDICAL EXAMINER DIES.

New Haven, June 4.-Dr. John F. Barnett, medical examiner of Orange, and brother of the late w. E. Bar nett, a viCe-president of the New Haven railroad, died today, aged 73 years.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
ATLANTA TELEGRAPHERS
 GO OUT ON STRIKE TO-DAY.

Atlanta Ga, June 4.-~Union tele- graphers employed by the Western Union Co, at Atlanta, went on strike today in sympathy with the telephone operators of the Southern Bell and Atlanta Telephone companies who left their switchboards Monday.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
READY FOR EMERGENCIES
Peace Conference Has Report That German Minister of Defense is Pre- pairing to Give Fight.

Paris June "A report has reach ed peace conference circles that Gus tav Noske, the German minister of de- fense recently made tour of the Ger man coast defenses and directed the personnel to be prepared for emergen- cies.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
BIG FOUR MEET.
Preparation Terms of Austrian Treaty
 Said to Be Completed.

Paris, June 1.-The Council of Four met this forenoon.
 Experts on territory questions and separations met with the council. It is understood that the clauses of the Austrian treaty dealing with repara- tions now have been completed.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
SUNDAY LID IS FRIED OFF
 AT SAVLN ROCK BY RULING
 INCOURT COMMON PLEAS
AUSTRIAN GOVT. HAS
 DECIDED AGAINST
 TERMS, REPORT SAYS.

Vienna, June 1.-The Austri- an government has decided unanimously that the peace terms presented at St. Germain on Monday arc unacceptable, the Nous AbendbIatt says.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
CONSIDER OLD TREATY,

Paris, June 4.-The council of for eign ministers met this afternoon and considered again the revision of the treaty of 1889 regarding Belgian neu- trality. .....-.-
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
VISIT TO LONDON.

London, June 4.-Epitacio Pessoa. president elect of Brazil, who reached London yesterday from Paris for a few days visit to England was re- ceived by King George at Bucking- ham palace today. pr. Pessoa was accompanied to the palace by his wife and daughter. In addition to the king the Brazilian visitors saw Queen Mary, the Prince of Wales and Prin- cess Mary. The president t-eIect and his party later visited Dowager Queen Alexandra and other members of the royal family.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
SUFFRAGE BILL UP
Advocates Of Measure Expect That it Will Be Passed By Senators Today.

Washington, June 4.-With advo- cates Of the measure confident it will be adopted before adjournment the equal suffrage amendment resolut:c on as recently passed in the house was taken up as unfinished business Tn the senate today.
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04
MONGOLIA INDEPENDENT
Gen. Semenoff Calls Congress Which Declares Its Autonomy, Russian Wireless Dispatch Says.

London, June 4.-Gen. Semenocf leader of Cossacks in eastern Siberia has called a congress which declared the autonomy of Mongolia, accord ing to a Russian wireless dispatch from Moscow. The congress, the Bolshevlk message adds, elected Semenoff grand duke of Mongolia"
New Britain herald., 1919-06-04

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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-17
La GAIA del Negro

Asf, como suena. Asi es como
debe llanlarse esa persecution
continuada de que viene siendo
objeto ell hombre de color Ell los
Estados Unidos. Ese odio acer-
bo, ese odio que no tiene limites,
Ia roto el dique que 10 aprisio-
naba en- los estrechos cercos de
una cultura Y de una tolerancia
falsamente representadas, y ha
surgido violento en- diferentes
parties de la nacion. De Was
hington a Chicago, de Chicago a
Omaha, de Omaha a Montgome-
ry, de Merchantville, N. J. a
otros distritos de no menos i'm
portancia: y en- todas parties ha
colrido la sangre, Sc han regis
trados muertes; la violencia mas
inaudita ha cedidos su puesto a
la moderation y ell hombre civil
Iizado del Norte Sc olvido de su
papel que representa5a bajo el
pabellon ,estrellado de las fran
jas y las estrellas, para conver-
tirse ell IN salvaje, de instintos
mas bajos cue el illtimo indio de
las famosas tribus ''pieles roias'
+ En- la ciudad de Omaha, segun
ia information que hace POGO
tradujera Ell IMPARCIAL, de
la prensa americana, Sc han re-
gistrado actos de verdadera
crueldad, al extreme que ell Ge-
neral Wood tuvo que hacerse
cargo de la situacion, con un n1-
nero de tropas del Gobierno; pc
70, mas Cue en- Omaha, los odios
racistas han culnlinado en- ver-
daderas batallas, segun la infor-
maci0n que a continuacin tradu-
cimos, en- parte, del 'New York
Times, en- uno de los condados
del Estado de Arkansas:
/ Dice asl la information:
Little Rock, Ark, octubre 2.
-Diferentes cheques encontra-
dos ha habido hoy entire las tro-
pas y partidas de hombres bla.l-
cos contra los negros que Sc han
Tefugiado en- los canaverales,, al
sur del Condado Phillips, Arkan-
sas; alcanzando los muertos a
dieciseis en- SUI totalidad, ell Sc
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-17

gundo dia de los motines racis-
las que tuvieron lugar aver de
rnailana en- Ia poblaci6n de Elai-
me. La situaci6n permanece al
gida, pero las tropas regulares
sstan de patrulla por todo el dis
trito, reforzadas por algunos
cientos de paisanos blancos, y
Sc cree que haya sido localizado
'el conliicto.
Sc han obtenido evidencias ad.
Icionales de las actividades que
despliegan los propagandistas
entire los negros, y Sc cree que
.eS;ste un complot para un levan-
ta,niento general contra los blai
icos, complot cue ha sido precipi
tado con el asesinato de W. A.
Atkins, Official del gobierno en-
Helena, Ark, en- una emboScada
que lie tendieron cerca de Elai-
ne, el martes por la noche. Adj
k;ns fue a aquel lugar arrestar
q un negro y recibi6 varios dis
paros de una partida de negros
lbien armados.
20. S. Bratton, un bianco, hi
10 de I'm ex-postmaster de, Little
Rock, fue arrestado en- Ia vecin-
dad Gle Elaine, acusado de asesi-
nato, hecho relacionado con la
muerte de Atkins. A e Sc lie TIL
da por hallarse predicando ideas
socialistas de igualdad entire los
negros. Frecuentes mitines Sc
han verifcado por parte Gle los
negros bajo la apariencia de que
ireafizaban reuniones de csseche-
ros de algodon y todos los negros
Ell este distrito habian sido az
mados desde hacia tempo.
20. r. Lilly, un comerciante,
fue asesinado, mientras condu-
cia cuatro prisioneros, hernia
nos, hacia Helena. Uno de ellos,
negro dentista, de quien Sc de-
cia era jefe del movimiento, le
quito ell revolver a Lilly y 10 ma
to. Ell resto de la guardia dis
par6 sobre los otros negros pri-
sioneros, dejandolos sin vida.
''Una lluvia de balas fue Ian
zada desde los bosques sobre e.
automovil en- que iba ell Gober-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-17

nador del Estado y ell Capellan
Sliney, de Boston, quienes acom-
pailaban a un destacamento de
tropas; pero ambos escaparon
del atentado. Ell Gobernador Sc
ha hechol cargo de la situaci6n.
Gel dla primero los muartos
alcanzaban tres blancos y sic
tie negros desconocidos. Cuatro
blancos y I'm gran numero d
negros fueron heridos en- los
conlbates que tuvieron lugar
en- las GALES de ELENA y en- los
bosQues de sus cercanlas.
"Han sido llamadas las tro-
pas del Estado, que van a/enten-
der ell los sucesos, arn2adas de
a:Getralladoras. Van con orde-
nes severas de disparar sobre los
negros que Sc resista1 Al SCI.
arTestados.
"Se han tornado todaa lbs pre-
! cauciones necesarias ell las po-
blaciones adyacente6, pueS Ia po-
blaci6n negra es mayor q Ia b!an-
ca en- aque!los alredcd0res. Los
oiciales del gobierno q. han he
cho registros en- las res;dancias
de los negros han hallado grandos
cantidades de rifles y lnunic;Q0a5
aln2acenadas, principalmente, en-
la casa q. ocupaba, ell negro den
tista arrestado y muerto; y Ell
Ia de otro negro doctor en- medi-
Gina"
Ell regVero anti-racista Sc ex-
tiende por toda la naci6n, como
la p6lVora. Ell Go5ierno Sc pre-
para para doninar cualquier
atentad0 contra Ia soberania ma
cional, que pueda surgir de estas
constantes amenazas a Ia paz ciu-
dadana del pueblo, sea blanco 0
sea negro, pero que forma el to-
do scbre el cual descansa el tuen
nombre de la Repdblica del Nor
ite.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-17
PARA pROTEJER la <f.ALUD
pf BL!CA lIN SANTD
DOMINGO

la Cruz Roia Nacional ha he
cho un asignaci6n de dicz mil do
laraS para cubrir los gastos de un
laGtlic0 director Ell Santo Domim-
90, que Sc harIi cargo ALI de TN
hospital, auxiiiado en- su labor p0r
lei CapiIulo nominicano. Este
facl'Itatiyo tambiGn harl un rs-
!tudio dc las condicioncs general
les de la salud en- la vecina isla.
IN infolme del Comandantc
Hayden, [. :. ~, quien ha esta-
do cargo del hospital, hacc cons
iai' que en- tcda la isla hay mucha
enfermedd y que el ndmero dc
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-17
La Espai1a Nina

"Y0 no he dudado del porvenr de esta America
nacda de Espaa 70 he creido siepre mediante Anne
rca e genio de Espaa Ia mas suti esenca de su genio
que dioma tenen puene SECURE pasar sobre
corricne de los sigos acanzar hasa donde alcanza
q tempo la huela del hcmbre'
'i'ero yo he Megado c0nf0rmarme jaras con que
este Iico g&nero de inoradad 81 prefere de
poryenir que pueda aspirar Egpana"
"Yo la quero enibebda, transfgurada nuesra Ame
rca s pero taben Ia quero aparte, propio so1
y su personaldad propia c0ntinua." ~
mi Orgulo americanosque el orguO de la TERRA, "
adens, ell orgulo de Ia satisface
que segu1idad b. quesa ejana, de donde vcne
cl bas6n escIpdo al frene de la ra ha de permanecer
sieapre dc pie nuy frme muy pucra muy reveren-
ciada."
Ior ESQ me deia ,nearc6!co 10 otros confora
alesra 81 esf0rzasc Ia triseZa de que Espaa
va, eli pensa,iento de cue impora
pucso que queda America he c0nceddo nun
ca nj coaceao nj espeyo conceder, cue Espana Sc va
Y cua.do parecc que vslulnbra algin sgao sensible
de cue yueive de cue lorna original acVa grande
a'borozo epeRo cr6dito de augurio todos mis-
ahorros de fe"
e he kabtuado ai borrar de mi fantasia la vulgar
in2agen de Espaa veja caduca asocar la idea de
Es3aia ideas de niez, de poryenr de esperanza Creo
Ia "Nspa3a nina"
jose ENRIQUE ROD0.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-17

h0sYitales es tOtalmente inadecua
do, habiendo solo tres cnfcrmeras
&raduadas Ell la Repnblica, aun
cuando ACADIA de abrirse ul,a es-
cuela practica para enfermeras.
Ell gobierno militar tiene cl pro-
p0sito de establecer una inlinidad
de dispensarios dondc pueda pres
tar>c seryicio gratuitamente a
todo cl que 10 nccesite, siendo es-
10 todo 10 que puede hacelse de
imomento dcbido a las circunstan
LciNS actMalcS.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-17

Sc ALQUHA.-I-a Casa No,
8, Gale Hip5dromo, Santurce.
Capaz para numerosa familia,
tiene altos y bajos.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-10-17
m - STfASS 6 ATS

de encOntrar ell cliente es COMPRAR
ardculos que ileyen el sello FER
NANDEZ, pues este significa la me-
jor calEdad.
reducidos.
No ,oaoa:4,.
pAnArnc .,.-,.,,.
,,,,,,, h;or, ~ '~'"~
-, oxto.,ro n,,n4;a y, 4.4:
hnAnrrCrc '-''''~ O
r,
' =" '''''' s'''s' ''.''o , "0 "'"y 0i "o-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-26
u. L., lItGfI.I.


~ any OF my friends have an ambi-
S,oh 70 take Il trip to Europe and the
->car East at this time. my first sec
ohu ana third piece of advice is don't.
IN the hrst place. it Is almost us
hard to get out of the United states
as it is for life term convict to get
ous OF state prison. and when you
pass out OF sight OF the statute Of
LHpertE. your troubles have Just be-
sun. Landing at Il European port, you
are suspected OF being Il German anar-
ems, III the disguise OF Il relief worker
anu no matter what your passport says
tpou' YOU. IL viii take from two hours
10 Two days to fill all the inforna-
,toii blanks which require your family
history back To the Adamic period the
shape OF your nose. color of eyes and
accltra;ions without humber tina. you
nave no intention of giving the totter-
ihS thrones OF Europe their final shove
o! your past life and YOU begin Il quiet
search Tor a hotel that ia not fun and
With INC help of Scotland yard dctec
t!NcS. Cooks tour. the police tlerar;-
mcnt. and the L. s. Army, you discover
there Is no such animal.
our party would have campel in the
parks or on the streets in several
cities had the Y. NJ. {. \. no, .one
TO our rescue. Just here lot mo record.
not out OF gratitude for a place to
sleep. but ?s tho result Of obscry,tion
and vide inquiry. that tho Y. II. c, 4.
IS the ono organization tina. has been
on the job throughout this war and
II mas made larger contribution to
the social material ard spiritual vol
fare OF our boys than all other ayen
cics combined. The criticisms that
have been so widely published have
small basis in the mistakes of :. few
indlNidEalS who were accepted for
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-26
]. P. TAYLOR Chairman
HERE IN S. A. CAMPAIGN
Banker and Tobacco Man to Hcat
Drive In Richmond From
May Is to 20.
MISS BOOTH COMING NAY II
Commander of Salvation Army in
United States to- Speak at Mass
Meeting as Opening Gun or Home
Service Fund Effort.

Jacqueln u. Taylor. banker and to-
bacco manufactures. yesterday accept
ed the Richmond craftsmanship for the
coming Salvation Army Home Service
Fund campaign. May II to 90, when
Sl3.oOO.000 will DO raised. Ricbr,oud.s
allotment being 100000. Mr. Tavlor
accepted the chairmanship for tho
cay after some conSide ton. He will
name the Richmond executive commit
tee today. which Will serve with him
during the campaign. along with Col
onel 1. A. Worthan. manager for the
state and city headuunrtcrs. lOli East
Main Street. and W. Mcdonald Leo
director CT the drive in Virginia
Word Was received AZ state head.
quarters yesterday that Miss Evanye-
line Booth had definitely decided 10
come To iichn"nd on sunday, May H.
FlanS are already under way for "A
mass meeting Ia be h:!d n the city
Auditorium at ! O'Clock on tina, after
noon, at which Miss Booth viii de-
liver an address.
state Chairman John r. Saunders
selected members Of tho Virginia com :
mtttec yesterday, and these viii lie an
n"unccd shortly. MIR. Saunders ras ho-
gun active work in connection Win the
,amphi ign. aud the names of several
district and county chairmcn arc to nc
announced within the mex. t,vo days.
Word was received Yesterday ihat
Grand Exalted Ruler Campbeli o. Tho
Elhs had sen; "a letter TO every EMS
lodge ~ IN" country urging active sun
port OF The coming Salvation Army
campaign by thc local members.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-26
cHANCEKy TRUST DEEDS.

IWwiiife>. OF t.ynehburg: va; TO Charles X
AGM-iiTTV 'est s9T'h line Dickinson Street.
T. Mclean Whi,,et and Cornelia NJ.
ST%nGni to Afrsd p G@ddln,. trustee. No. sos
Leonard Street April is. 1919: $50. %
u. y, !; McboIoueh and Mary q. Uwifc,. Of
r EaItiFI is1i; Nd TO w T. purce,l. Jr, and
linz Monument avenue. l:2 feet west OF
Sh-ppard Street. April u. 1919: 5000
rob, = E i,n and Anna +: c%SiiS5 70
nan nam o; JOHN 15et sh mgs,ss 10, u hiSc T.
inches by $50 feet north line Grace stree
An.!I IL 1919. s.. $50 -
=, = = ErSsnk and Anna e. twite) to John
John r sheppard's estate. 25xia0 Zoe;
r9Tth line Grace Street April IL 1919;
Ehlab-,h Nepmann to Pollard and pseby.
i'%l50 feet cas-, line Pine street. i7s feet
:, inches north Of Cumberland street. April
81 olsIs : ';sS
i.Golk, Va, TO William l.. TYLER. trustsc. 10.
zoos South Meadow Street 25viS6 ZEE, we.t
Iinc Meadow street. 16.is fee, north Of
@ II 4 S Iss M Mfrfh ; e. 1879 :i55o
trustees. No. {? South Davis Avenue. lsAinG
- trrcIularo, east line DAVIS Avenue. -
e. th"uth OF Main Street. April 20. 1919:
Sanford Edge AMI Gertrude y. Gwifc,
I? w p N"dd. trustee. Nos i7ls and 1925
Nr.lr"r street, 80 i.ct inches by - feet
G"r,n ino kemper street 80 feet east OF
,Nn'ra II. IlovIo and Eliza beth 3. fy.,fo,
,.c i'i 6Irii.."" fG"uhdy; 1" l.. J.. Grant trus.
-. 1918; 1915.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-26
BAL TlMORE PASTOR BUYS
OLD CAMP MEETING GROUND
Wharton Grove, in Lancaster County.
Purchased hy REV. II. VI.
Wharton.

KILMAENoCK. VA, April :5.-whar-
ton Grove, in the southern part Of
Lancaster County, on tho Rappahau-
mock River. has been sold BY Euhank
Bro. OF i[i!marnocK, 20 Rev. H. NJ.
Wharton. n. u. Of Baltimore The
grounds contain twcuty-onc acres, with
large tabernacle and many cottages
For more than "a quarter OF Il century
harton Grove has been the scene Of
annual camp meetings conducted BY
Or Wharton. The grove commands
splendid prospect OF the -iy~A--, and is
shaded with - forest OF OAKS, and is
one OF the most pictures Uuc places in
tho Underwater region Of Virginia The
camp meetings ere held during the
latter part of July and tho first part
Of August, lasting from ten TO fifteen
days. Ii is TIA. purpose Of Or. Whar-
ton 10 have an artcSian we'll sunk on
the grounds, all the cottages and other
buildings repaired and ell other ncces-
SarE improvements made before the
opening OF the next camp meeting,
which is to begin on July -.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-26
ADVlCES AGAINST TRIPS
TO NEAR EAST NATIONS
r. g. Magill Says Much Red Tape Required on Both
Sides of Ocean-Vgorously Defends
Y. M. c. A. Activities.

overseas duty when The y. NJ g. A.
was called upon 10 furnish within
about three months time. nearly 1000
workers. and for jobs that needed men
OF the most exact technical training
and of the highest type of charac, er
been marvellous had they secured IL
100 per cent corps OF workers under
such conditions, but after all the
criticism has spent its force. the fact
remains that the Young Mems Chris
tian ASsocia ion has rendered the
ceired and they were on the lob from
the day the irst troops were Inobil!2id
in training camps and they will be on
the transport that takes the last man
home from France.
We had unusual opportunities to
look into the surroundings of our sol
dtcrs and To Investigate a few phases
OF church life in the British Isles.
through Interviews with a number OF
churcimen Or Fort Ncwton. the plil-
!iHnt pastor OF the civ Tsn,pie. and
successor OF DR. X. j. Ccrpncn, WIS
a frank statement about moral condl :
lions in England, as they aTec; tho
lives of our soldier bows We have
seen conditions in Southampton tina;
shocked us greatly and found that The
civil authorities were blinking at facts
mat would set an American city on
fire.
We made personal visits TO various
sections where men on leave and in
uniform are permitted to GO without
hindrancc. and wc interviewed army
officers, chapiains, Y. NJ. G. \. men
and privatcs. and tho uniform teeti-
nony was that the army. Is going:
through a more dangerous period nov
than when II faced the Huns on tho
battle fields of France.