Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-07-01
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PresidentR ReceivesW Warm
Communications by
Wireless.
HE MAKES IT POSSIBLE
FOR BRIDES TO GROSS

On Board the U. S. S. George
Washington, Sunday, June 20
(By Wireless to the Associated
Press.)-Several thousand re-
turning American Soldiers and a
score of pretty French war
brides are on board the presij
Dental ship on its voyage to thl
United States. A number d
the soldiers who were membeI
of the guards at the Par
White House and the Hotel
Crillon, headquarters of
American delegation, were mar
ried during their sojourn in
Paris.
The regulations provide no means for
the brides to accompany their. husbands
aboard the George Washington land Hor
a while it seemed that they might be
left behind. A fearful dispatch from the
brides to President Wilson, however.
led to the making Of arrangsfAents for,
their accommodation and they are one
OF the happiest novelties of the: ~qy ase,a !
which SD far has been in perfect father
and on a calm sea. :
Farewell messages were received by
President Wilson from King George Of
England, King Alfonso of Spain and the
emperor of Japan. The one from King
George makes an allusion to the Am
arms. who will continue ever in peace"
The reply of the president to the mes
sage OF King George was as follows:
1T gives me deep pleasure to ex-
-prsss tc y7u Tny convis.ior .s1rxthe tru.lr.
OF your generous message concerning
the great ends which have been at,
tanned by the present peace and the
new tides which have been created be-
tween your own great people and ours. !.
We are now On the eve of realizing 7
more than we could realize them at ths
time. the real objects of the great waTS
The free peoples of the world. uniteS9
70 defeat the enemies of liberty and jusfs
ice, have thru their representatives wrA
out a plan By which they may remain
united IN partnership of intimate coun~
Gil to promote the cause of justice and
Of freedom thru the beneficent processes
of peace and the accords of liberal
policy. 1t is within the choice of thot-
full men of every nation to enrich the
peace by their counsel. l am happy To
echo your greetings at this momentoGs
time of renewed vision and confident
hope
Emperor Yoshihito of Japan, in con-
graduating the president, said:
1T gives me heartfelt pleasure to con-
gratulate you and the great friendly pco-
pie whose magistrate you are. on the
definite termination of the war in which
you and they did so much to achieve final
victory. Accept my warmest felicita-
tions on this magnificent triumph. as I
firmly believe, is the forerunner of a
great new era of the worlds history.
eclipsing all that have gone before in the
general diffusion of happiness and secur-
ity."
The president replied:
Your majesty's message of felicita-
tion is received with the greatest graft
fication. 1t has been privilege to coz
operate with the very able representa-
tives of Japan in developing the terms
of peace which inevitably involved the
interests. of the whole world. / be-
lieve with vour majesty that the results
achieved forecast a new era in the
worlds history because they give prom
ise of peace in which justice win not
be imperiied by selfish initiative on the
part Of single nation.
''May express my best wishes for the
security and happiness of your people"
King Alfonso of Spain sent this mes
sage:
"On the occasion of signing of the
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