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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-02-22
WAUREGAN

The F. NJ. society held a meeting
Wednesday evening at the parsonage
with Mrs. Frying. An interesting pro-
gram was given.
A benefit moving picture was given
at the hall Thursday evening for the
Girls club. The picture was from F.
Marion Crawford's book The White
Sister.
The Red Cross members are busy
with work for the refugees and the
rooms are open two afternoons a
week
Sunday evening the c. E. society
meeting was led by Mrs. Nelson Mer-
riot. Mrs. Z. c. Tillinghast played a
piano solo and Mrs. Gertrude Tracy
and Miss Olive Johnson sang a duet.
H. N. Wood of Anthony, r. L, Wis
tied his brother, C. A. Wood, and many
friends over Sunday. Mr.. Wood re-
sided here for many years and his
friends were pleased to see him.
The teacher Miss Reilly, has return
ed to her school work after several
weeks of illness at her home in Pea
body, Mass. She will make her home
with Miss Ella Davis.
c. H. Hill has returned to Plainfield
where he and his family will be en-
ployed.
Mrs. Fred Leayens spent few days
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-02-22
LIBERTY HILL.

Mr.. and Mrs o. W. Gurlcyis daugh-
ter, Mrs. n ldred AIoffitt and a grand
daughter, E G de, who have been i'll
Ior some time. are aabi.e to be about.
lAey live in East Hartford.
The c. {. social ami supper held
rriday evening was We atfended and
aided a gooJ sum to tht treasury. One
Of the stunts at the social was to take,
Up a string by each end ard tie knot
n the string w tilout letting go of
either end. The string should be
ABOUT two aIsd Jne-h:-If feet long. It
S easily done if one knows how.
Mr.. Harowitz is Workns IN New
York city. la +
Ice houses are being Tiled with Ii
20 = inch ice.
Mrs. Emma J. Goddard, who has
been in Andover for the POST ten days
visiting ner sister. Mrs. Willard Full
Ter. returned home Wednesday.
Q. w. Gur.ey. who has 1een i'll Is
out and about.
Mrs. Cha. les E. Goodrich and her
son. Charles. Jr., have retrl-ned from
a Wis with the formers Iarents. in
New I ondor While there Mrs.
Goodrich blended soma excellent
I temperance nd evange.istic meetings.
Robert Turner is working in Daw-
sons Green house at Wi!iimantic.
Sergeant Gordon Kinnaird, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kinnaird who
has been overseas over q. wear, has re-
| ceived his discharge and arrived home
| Wednesday night.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-02-22
PUTNAM

Professional and business men of
Putnam paid a tribute to Richard
German Friday by closing Offices,
stores and other places of business
from 10 to il a. m. during the hour
Of the funeral service at 81. MarY's
church, where a large congregation
gathered. City and town officials men
who are prominent in the life of the
city. delegations from Cargin council.
knights of Columbus and Putnam
lodge of EI,ts we're numbered among
those who attended the solemn high
mass of requiem. of which Rev
Charles F. Bndard was ceiearant. AL
so in attendance were relatives and
friends Of Mr.. German from Daniel
son, Webster Norwich. Icvett City,
Wilimantic. New York and many 9TH
er cities. Tho funeral was held from
Mr.. Germans home on Grove street;
with the service at 10 o'clock Burial
was in Norwich. Representa- tives of
Putnam lodge of Elks and of Daniel
MuIlan assembly, Fourth Degree K.
of c. acted as bearers. The motor
cortege left this city for Norwich soon
after eleven O'clock.
To one who has not beer in close
touch with the work and comes in
contact with it at the present time
IIIG pIOEIcSo .DeIlIg uIAU'e Ill Inc amer
icanization movement here through
the night schools. is little less than
amazing. Secretary Charles J.. Tor
rey. of the town school committee in
discussing on Friday the progress that
IS being made with non English speak
ing students in IUtnam's night schools
said that the progress of these earn
est seekers after knowledge Is indeed
surprising.
Some Polish young men who could
not speak a word Of En-ijsh three
mcnths ago have advanced so that
their knowledge of English, though
still necessarily limited, is such as to
be almost beyond belief
l. T. Pnttey. who is teaching in the
night school las shown yrusual abil-
ity in the work he is carrying on and
the splendid results he is achieving
will doubtless furnish The incentive
| needed to expand the work in which
| he is engaged. for the greater glory
Of America aSd the life long ndvan-
| tage Of his foreign students.
Secretary TorreY cited on Fr'dav
no c"se Of nan who Is nearly 7"
ears OF ago. born in Canada wNo
| could not read. yet has been taught
during a period of study that extends
| over three seasons, so that he now
| enjoys his daily newspapec- and the
| world news as he never dreamed he
could enjoy such things.
Msnaeer C,rl T. Kent cf the Put
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-02-22
GWDBY,
WOMEN'S
TROUBLES

TIE tertUres and asse~ntorts OF
weak. lame and aching back, swollen
feet and limbs, weakness. dSzzz;~ess.
nausea az a rule have their origin in
hl4ney trouble, not -femzSe eoasslainta."
These general symptoms Of kidney and
sia6oer disease are well knswx-so ia
tia remedy.
Next time you feel twiaFs o, pain
In the back OF are troubled with bead.
Hehe, iDtige stion, insomnia. irrisatiou
N the hlsSder or pain in the ioSAs aad
le 1er abdomen, you win fsS oaark and
sure relief in GOLD MEDAL Haasssz
oil Capsules. This cid and sxf<6 xs<,-
sdy tos ASaeJ trouble and sFissa DE-
FxnGemeRts has stood the test fsr hssu.
asods OF years II 6ses the yssk.
PINS and trnualas ysansA and Few In.
and health VII esCae Al you cSrtfn,s
their use. When comp4etsiy rextsred
70 your usual viyor, continue taking a
eapsu.e or tvo each dag.
GOLD MEDAL Haarien Oil Can
sIies are imported from the lakorsto-
hes At HssrleD, Holland. Do rot ac-
eept substitute La scaled boxes,
three sizes,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-02-22

Irving and Newton Maynard, visited
ing by automobile.
Frederick w Burton and Nation
Crouch appraiser on the estate OF the
late Charles P. Whipple.
Olin H. Avery returned to his home
in Glastonbury Thursday. He has
been visiting his sister, Mrs. Isaac
Chapman who is very i'll at her home.
Several from this town attended the
Pomona grange meeting in Norwich on
Thursday.
Iaac G. Geer has been filling his
.cehouse this week. The ice was cut
on Hoidr dge's ice pond and the
re ghbocs cooperate and help fill the
hou e There is usually plenty of ice
lor all who help.
Secretary S. E. Holdridge of the
school board and Miss Ursula E.
Avery, one of the local teachers at
tended the speaking contest held in
the Church of the Good Shepherd in
Norwich Thur Gay afternoon.
Several of the young people of the
Christian E1deavor society will take
a hike to Lantern Hill Sunday after
noon, if the weather is good.
| Ray D. Holdridge was the leader OF
, the Christian EndeaVor meeting or
Sunday evening. The topic was Ou1
/ Relations to God. This was the sec
ond part of the series; the subject was
| Trusting.
There will be no service in the Bap-
/ fist church tomorrow Sunday after
noon.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-02-22

nam and DAnielson divisi o1s of the
Southern New England Telephone
company announced Friday that an
order has ueen issued, through the
government sources that control the
country's telephone service 1t present.
to permit from Friday OF what are
known as personal party calls be-
tween points in the Putnam and Dan
ielson divisions. Hereafter if John
tones in Putnam wants to talk with
John Doe in Danielsou he may spec1-
" that fact. The company will charge
lin IS cents. in add ton ~ the war
Ak for this particular parry service
9 the call is convicted and onlv 3
,ants. a renor. char"e. = 'Ir Doe can
rot he located. This ril" viii meet
> wide snrrod demand CT Putnam
nd Danie1eon people. Tho Old rule
f 10 cents fo- a station to TtatiOn call
also remains n effect, so if the per
~on wants 70 call Al. for instance,
rithout ashinT for any par ticular per-
on one may do so.
Charles rrrl<;rs yot no man who
v'dentIv had herorre d scOnra"ed was
the Da- Ki-0hrll hosuitHl Friday re-
atvire trna' ,rc~t FOR bullet wound
r',,-n1rph tho ',r'-n Of his let hand
-voun6 self ne Cted.
,@Sror,s;v= e+-~-~or-1 M "rainst the
10 IF log 'r~-r-" building late on
| -,7uredav 9~T ca''e7 r. those in~i0n
| at ,7a bod Naoo shot He was bur-
| tod TO the Nocritql in 4, +avi INQUIRY
| ,o1at've to ;hc affair addrC"d the n
| t'or7 That be was walking atHN"
| 40 railroad track when hls revolver
rooorre 6iechar~e1 the hullet passing
| +~nuol1 his band. Ae'-e8 as 10 why he
---az carving a revolve- about he
-tatad that lie was becoming dis
AURA red. Ton7pkins has heen EN-
| 9loved in mills N this vicinity. He is
| not danrerouslv injured and it Is eT-
! oected will he well again in a short
| time
A number Of Putnam courles were
at Danie'eon Friday evening to at
tend the Vic'ery ball given bv G Com
many, State Guard, at tile state arm
DRY.
rounded ont another full week Of the
strike on Friday 1t is possible. it il
said, that settlement of the strike
will come during the next week.
Putnam will display many Amer
can flags TODAY in observing Wash
fngton's birthday.
Recently al Richmond Hill. N. Y
Miss Edna I evils Of that city ant
Leonard H. IIealey. Jr. OF Nortl
Woodstock, were united in marriage a
the home of the brides parents.
The post office, discotirued som
time ago at East Thompson, is to b
re- established Chester Robbins
former postmaster, again will be i
r charge OF the office. East Thompso
people are now getting their mail owe
an r. r. D. route out of Putnam, whic
route will be discontinued.
The supreme court CT Connection
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-02-22
MARTIN T. BURNS
Funeral Director and
EmbaImer
DANIELSON, CONN.
Telephone 193- IL

was. The body will will be taken to
Westerly today for burial.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy A.
Fairman were held at the Union Rap-
fist church in East Killingly Friday
afternoon, Rev. Z. A. Blake DID, 0.
Brooklyn, officiating. Burial was in
the East Kilingly cemetery. The
bearers were James Aldricn, William
Aver, Albert Brooks and Claude NJ
ran. Louis E. Kennedy was the fu-
neral director.
There was a funeral service here
Friday afternoon for Georgianna At
sails, infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Atsais, the service conducted
by Rev. George Papasostantine Of
Norwich. Burial was in Westfield
cemetery. Louis Z. Kennedy was the
funeral director.
Mrs. Mary A. Nichols. 81, died Fri
day morning at the home of her son,
James A. Nichols, corner of School
and Cottage streets. Mrs. Nichols was
/ born in Charleston, r. l., a daugh or
OF Mr.. and Mrs, Simeon tn ,ker. Sh
was the widow OF George NJ. Mich; Is
/ Of Thompson in @hich town she lived
! for many years. Mrs. Nichols also
| had lived in Putnam.
| Company Z, state guard, victory
concert and bail at the state arm.ry
Friday evening one of the NJ st
| successful events o. its kind held in
| DaLielson in several years, and at
t-actad p.2pie fGOm all Of the sur
rounding towns. National colors and
! flags and standards Of the allied ma
tons We're combined into one of the
most effective decorative schemes ever
worked out at the armory, the work
being done by 4 Webster concern.
Pettine's famous orchestra of Prov
idence furnished music which was a
delight to the dangers who crowded
the floor fSc. every number
From every viewpoint the BAH was
a decided success. Ten per cent. O!
the proceeds will be given to the funC
that is to be used in welcoming home
killingly's soldiers and sailors. Firs
Sergeant Homer Brown was chairman
of the committee Of arrangements thai
had charge Of the affair.
At the Baptist churot Sunda,
morning worship at II o'clock tn
programme for the service is il
barge of thu laymen Of the church
Church school at 12.15. Evening ser
vice at in tha vestrr. - song ser
vice followed by a shorc sermon.
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LEDYARD

Ledyard grange held its regular
meeting on Saturday evening with
Worthy Master Billings 7. Avery in
the chair During the lecturers hour
Brother S. E. Hodr.dge spoke on Home
Gardens. Rev. q. f. Goodenough also
made al address. At the next meeting
of the grange Brother B. T. Avery will
speak on Poultry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Smith and
daughter of Franklin were guests
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac G. Geer
Mrs. Frank G. Maynard and sons
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-02-22

Oregon holds the record for quick
changes in United States senators
having had three senators within 10
days, one of whom served only from
succeeded then by the man whom he
succeeded.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-28
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

In anticipation Of tho possibility Of a
d""liIal.nn on tho part Of Ihc Germans
I" Cn tho pcacS tronty. Marshal foch.
tn" commander in chief Of tho allied and
associated armies had made a further
in"r"Cti"u of IN" occupied area in the
w"'t and i'% fonnral vicinity and re-
ported his observations 10 Minister of
War Cl"n"nr" "u'I. The landing Of Am
crlcnn and british marines AT Danzig
probably ind.Ca'"s that another step to
meet any cvcntunlty hns boon taken.
Tho question who her the German pie
niI"icutiaricS Will nffix their signatures
To ~" document is still moot one in
Germany.
Confirmation has bHcn received Of
th" report that the allird and associated
powers ar" 10 lend in supplies
and money tn Admiral kolchak.
the nti-Rolshrvist leader in Russia.
conditional upon III" establishment of Il
constituent assembly and a lawful gov
crnmrnt in his country.
\ report from Nihorg is To tho effect
that the Soviet authorities in P"trograd
have hccn nvcrthrown. There is no con-
firma thion Of tn" report.
Lat" dispatches from Berlin indcat o
that tho German document is to contain
manifold representation and arguments
for n lcascninE Of the severity Of the
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With Newport crowded Nirgans and with
OF
giant transport Zeppelin surprise by failing to appear inc
virginia port messages via the wireless mat
o'clock "Wednesday morning.
yan on the interested onookers when the Moce
arrived during Vna) infantry Of the Easnen
including captain
1oyd wheeling who given the glad hand
former local newspaper reporter ana was
closing days OF the war
several
ascertaned at the
the units Of had sailed from France another
New number OF
North Carolina whose names
aregiy
definite that the West
OF
West Virginia artillery early June Official consent Tor TINS
will the Whins
regiment the streets
military spectacle the city
haseY --, d. x ~.
Zeppelin: w.. x,uu,,,o ,..r,or~uor
at newport
Newsa / ocloc Wednesday A NJ"
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WEST VIRGINIA
ART|LLERYMEN
WILL PARADE
DECISION REACHED 'S
FOR RICHMOND TRIP
AT Conference Held Yesterday
-31Sth Infantry to Rich
mond For Parade Friday
BY J. p. NADHoN.

Special Dispatch to the Intelligencee.
RICHMOND. Va. May 27.--Decision
was reached at 4 conference at Newport
News to-day between members OF the
Richmond Home Welcoming Cop1mittee
and troop movement officers at that port
to parade the 3lTth Infantry and the
l55th Artillery brigade Of the SOeh Divi-
sion here. either Wednesday or Thurs
day of next week. the exact date to be
fixed later. This will put upward of
S,OnO men in line.
The artillerymen, mostly West Var-
ginians. were due in port to-day on the
transport Zeppelin, with General Cronk-
hite commanding officer Of the Eighth
eth. but il was delayed in arriving and
the indications were that II would not
dock until some time tomorrow. The
men OF the infantry regiments. mostly
EIrginianS. are not due until about Sun
day.
Tho transport bearing the 31Sth Regi-
rnnt of the same division with the eX-
cnptiou of two companies came In 10
port this afternoon. The missing COM
pauicS are on another ship. due within
tho next forty-eight hours. AT the same
conference to-day it was agreed 10 hold
a parade here Friday. Memorial Day. OF
tho men Of that regiment, mostly selec-
two draft men from this immediate Sec
ton. together with the 1llth Field Ar
,illcrv and the Virginia contingent OF
tho ln4th Ammunition Train. Part or
te Q troops Will come TO Richmond oy
boa and part by train. The double Sys-
tenn OF transportation will be uuIlZed
next week also when the Virginians and
West HirginianS hold their joint parade
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-28
GREATEST EXPLOIT
Of THE AIR EVER
ATTEMPTED BY MAN
Lisbon Goes Wild in Its En-
thusiasm When E Commander
Reads "Ship" Arrives

PoNTA DELGADA. May 27.-(By the
Associated Pressl-The Atlantic ocean
has been crossed in an aerial passage.
the American navy winning the honor.
The American naval seaplane NC-4
accomplished tho feat by winging its
way to Lsbon today from the Azores
whence II had already flown from the
shores Of Newfoundland
PONTA DELGADA. May 27.-(By the
Associated Press)-The arrival Of the
NC-4 at Lisbon marks the completion
of the first transatlantic air flight in
history, with the coveted honor going
to a machine designed, built and manned
by Americans.
F1otilla Commander Wortmann at
PontR DelSada has received q radio
(Ocnffnued on Page Thirteen)
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British rnm Give the When He Appears the ms

and turned tn" left flank "f the trenches
held hy the Lunduu scottish. With de-
voted rallanlry. IN" reserve company OF
this battalion made Repeated charges
with tn" bayun"t which checked Tho
rncmy'S adNanC" and enabled tho bat
TALON /" hold tn" position. This it dlo
until daylight. The Germans were then
q sCoYrr'd Ia b" w"ll round both Hanks.
and u r"tIr"n'n became inevitable.
This was carried uut very steadily un-
der heavy rifle and machine gun fire In
the direction Of Wulvcrghcm
At three Il. m. tho Twelfth Lanccrs
the Northumberland F>usilicrs and the
Llncolns made counter attack and re-
established the original line. The cav
airy fought on foot with the bayonet,
in the narrow streets Of the village and
were reported to me as equal to the best
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-28
FEW WEST Va.
BOYS CONE On
NORTH CAROLINA
HEADED BY CAPT.
KEMPER, OF WESTON
Number Of West V1sinians
Arrive With Headquarters
Troop Of Sixth Corps
Special Dispatch to The Intelligence.
Nv A6NYR z. 6AR3. az

a-- -
BOSTON. Mass. May 29.-The Bsttle..
ship North Carolina. which dochod at
Commonwealth pier here today brought
18 West Virginia boys from France. Itl
majority Of the boys came with heads
quarters troop Sixth army corpA The
ship docked at II o'clock. The boys m
ccivcd a warm welcome. The City bt
Boston reception committee went down
on the steamship Monitor to greet the
returning lads while relatives and
friends went down on the "ActuS" and
the "Samoset."
Among the West vIrigina men were
Captain Claude NJ Kemper. Of the dental
corps. whose former homo was In Wes.
ton. West Virginia The headquarters
troop Of the Sixth Army Corps. which
includes the West Virginia boys has
spent several months with the army Or
occupation in Luxembourg. Germany. -
The West Virginia boys on board in.i
clude Private Raymond Kris, Camp, w:
Va: Private Thomas ]. Virgin. Rounds
vile: Privates Philip 8. Walker. Renlck;,
Clyde B. Weaver. Phillippi: Delbert n:
Cogan. Shoals: Earle c. Dooley. Miami;
John Hedges. Lumberport: Thomas s
Cooper. Pineville: LEO Pals. Keystone:,
Estil Martin. Mott: Lee McClung, Clover
Creek; Alfred c. Hall Wallace: James II.
Swain. Lone Cedar; George II. Kirk.
Moorefield. all Of the headquarters
troop Of the Sixth army corps
Other West Virginians were Edward
p. Sevcrin, st. Clair OF the Provisional
Supply Company: E. c. Siers, Miuifor6,
Of the Provisional Supply Company:
William H. witherow, CLARK: OF thu
munitions depot; Edward r Jones. O;
Charleston. casual company ss4. =
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that HI was Ia gu /" lluli'h"k". II" doubt
with tn" intention If heading tri-
unphal ,u;ry" in" IprcS.
Oar ;irmcn rnd"aN"r'i IT, civ" him as
warm reception aS possible. and ""
had information that his quart RS were
changed AT l"lst one" az "a consequence"
Of their activity.
| ISSUED an order uf III" day to the
troops, announcing the pr"s'nr" of tn"
august visitor ON "Uh front and urging
them To xiv" his majesty Il good demon
StratiOn Of what In" "Cuntcmptihle little
army could de-. Right Splrndidly did
they respond.
Throughout tho night Of the Slst-lSt
the Second cavalry division was hehH-
ily attacked al; along the Wytschactc-
Messines Ridge. dc enemy gained a
footing in tho village Of Wytschaete,
broke through the line north Of Messines
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THRONGS
!. FROM WEST VA.
ARE WAITING
ARTILLERYMEN WILL
BE SENT TO CAMP LEE
nGeneral Cronkhite Sends Mes
sage in Response to Greet
ings From Home Folks
nv s. H. sTDINHAusER.

NEWPORT NEWS. Va. May 81
..yvhoelinv,s own regiment" the 3l4th
neId artillery. will reach this port
Wednesday morning at IL O'Clock. Inc
big transport Zeppelin. bringing the
West Virginia heroes from overseas was
scheduled to 'arrjv" today. but on account
Of bad weather. she has not arrived.
Newport News is oH"rrun with "'St
Virginfans, yirginjans and hnundrHds
from Maryland. At great expense the
little city has constructed victory
avenue and arch. the insignia OF every
stAe in the Union being displayed on
pillars from the piers 20 the great arch.
West Virginia's banner stands our
prorninently as far as the thousands or
visitors are concerned, for every COM
r,-pnity Of any size in tho Littl" Noun
tain state has it's delegation OF motherS,
fathers. swpethcarts and friends here.
Forr officials are very literally issu-
ing passes to IN" piers and are cHr'ud-
ing all hut relatives and friends or IN"
boys from tho pier at which inc Heppe-
lin will dock.
Go to Camp Lee.
A soon as they arrive the artiiIery
L~,cp will be sent 10 Camp Stuart. one
mile from the city proper.
There they will hc deloused. remain
a
From there thcy will bc sent TO camp
Lee. Petersburg Va. to await the ar
rival Of tho remainder Of the Seth divi-
sion now h=ld UP overseas on tn" trans
ports NanScmond and Now Jersey. scheo'
uled to dock here on June !.
Port officials announce that IN" pro-
gram mapped out by Governor John j.
CornwelI. Of West Virginia will be car
ried out to the letter. the chief feature
OF this program being parade or the
entire Eightieth division at Richmond.
This demonstration will not take place
until after June l. Governor CornweIi
{. will not come TO Newport News. but
} will instead greet tho boys at Richmond
along with Governor ""stmoreland
Davis, Of Virginia Richmond, like New
port News. Is in gala attire to greet the
boys.
Courts Of honor grace every avenue.
The parade OF the Eightieth at Rich
mond will be the largest military event
the city has ever seen. II VIII De
surpassed only By the mammoth mill
tary parade being planned FOR July T.
. Major General Kronkkhtte. commander
or the Eightieth. has cabled his promise
(con4tnued on Page Thirtssu)
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Tue QSRma Nw,

BERLIN. Monday, Nay 2s.-(By the
Associated Press)-The question wheth-
or Germany will sign tho peace treaty or
not, it was believed hers to-niEht. de.
pends altogether on whether the allied
and associated powers will axros to q
plebiscte in all disputed territory and
Tho reception Of Germany into the
league OF nations as member with an
equal vote. "a
Both these issues are made the cardi.
nal features Of the German reply which
has been approved by the cabinet and
Count Won Brockdorff- Rantzau and his
associates, and which is being nut into
shape for presentation within the next
Sc hours.
The reply in general will reaffirm
the adherence Of Germany 10 the prin-
ciples laid down in the armistice CON.
ditIons and will lay especial weight Oh
the right Of self-determination which
CONTINUED on FATs Thirtss1.)