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The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
An Expert

A government press censor was taIk.
Ing about the German press censor
ship.
I'VE found on some prisoners. r.
GENTLY" he said. "the German censor
shIp's latest prohibition. Prominent
among these was an order to the press
not to mention under any circumstance
the growing use In Germany OF dog
eesh for food.
"That prohibition reminds me OF .
story-a story that may contain lot
Of truth.
"A German prisoner" the story runs
wa. rebuked by q sergeant for the
,,onpy way he was feeding and look
Ing after some Red Cross dogs.
"T guess you think you know a 'os
,bout dogs the sergeant sneered.
ayes, sir, That's right said the pris-
oner. for let me tell you. sir, I've been
cook In n Berlin restaurant for the
last two years.
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ISOLATED
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PlJRI,lC LAND SALE

Department Of the Interior, -. Land Office nj
ilcnwood Springs. Colorado. April y, le9
the Commissioner OF tho General Land Office.
under provisions Of Bee. 245S, X. T., pursuant
to the application OF Samuel A. Richardson. q
Mecker, Colorado, Serial No. 0l3l0i. we viii
offer At public sale. tn the highest bidder. but
I. m., on tho 9TH day OF June. 1919. next. ut
this once. the following. tract OF land: ne,4
neM. SEQ 4, TIP 4, X % W, and Lot Z, Sec q, Up
! y, R3 W. 9th p. NJ.
This tract is ordered into the market on a
showing that tho greater portion thereof Is
mountainous or ton rough for cultivation.
Tho subdivisions applied for being incon-
tiguOus to each other, must be sold separately.
The sale will not be kept open, but viii DC
declared closed when those present at the nour
named have ceased bidding. The person max
ing the highest bid will be required TO immedi-
Ately pay to the Receiver the amount thereon.
Any persons claiming adversely the above
described land are advised tn file their claims.
or objections, on or before the time designated
mics1 AN''
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
WOMAN'S STATEMENT
WILL HELP Ecker

~ hated cooking because Whatever
/ ate gave me sour stomach and Il
bloated feeling. drank hot water
and olive oil by the gallon. Nothing
helped until tried simple buckttorn
bark, glycerine, ETC., NE mixed in Adj
ler-i-ka." Because it fiushes the EN-
TIRE bowel tract completely Adler
i-ka relieves ANY CASE sour sto-
mach, gas or constipation and pre-
vents appendicitis. The INSTANT
action is surprising. Meeker Phar-
macy.
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
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Department OF tho Interior, us. Land ONCE nj
GlcnwoOd Springs, Colo, April y, 1919.
NOTICE II hereby given that, Ms directed by
the Commissioner OF the General Land Office,
under provisions Of Bee. s4h5, H. 8. pursuant
to the application OF William H. Hon. Of Meek
or. Colorado, Serial No. 0lils0. we will offer nj
public sale. to tho highest bidder. hut Mt not
le4s than el.76 per acre, at loo O'Clock p. M
the 9Th day oil June. 1919, next, mt this Office
the following tract Of land: swS sell. Sec %
nwk nell, Sec A. and seh swk, See -, I'LL In
TIP 8. RE ". 9Th p. NJ. Colorado.
This tract II ortirrei into the market on
showing that tho greater portion thereof Is
mountainous or too rough for cultivation,
These tracts being cOntinguous. will be
offered separately, and unless both tracts are
bought BY same party, separate ccrfitic''tes
will issue.
The sale will not he kept open, but will he
declared closed when those present ut the hour
named have ceased bidding The person max
Ing the highest bid will be required to immcdi-
ateiy pay 10 the Receiver the amount thereof
Any persons claiming adversely the above
described land arc advised to file their claims.
or objections, on or before the time designated
for sale. D. WEYAND, Register.
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PUBLIC LAND SALE

PtfBLIC LAND SALE
Department Of the Interior, u. $. Land Office at
Glenwood Springs, Colo. May .. 1plD.
NOTICE Is hereby given thur, rs directed by
the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
under provisions OF Sec. 24S5. X. s., pursuant
TO the application of Richnrdson Y. Taylor, 81
Mrekcr, Colorado, Scrinl No. 0l.Ss9. we Will
offer nj public sale, 10 the highest bidder, hut
at not less thnn 800 per acre. NJ $50 o'clock
p. m. on the 2;ir,l day of June, 1919, next, ut
this Office the following tract of land: mel,
neS; Sec 10, swAi nwlt. SEQ. TIP N, u W w.
This tract is ordered Into the market on :,
SHOWING that tho greater PARTON thereof ~
mountainous or too rough for cultivation.
As the lands above described arc In two
trsacts, each body must he offered for sale
separately.
The sale Will not be kept open. but will be
declared closed when those present nj the hour
named have ceased bidding. The person max
ing the highest bid will be required to inlmcdi-
atcly pay to the Receiver the amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the above
described hand ure advised tn lilc their chains,
or objections, ON or before the time csiRnate i
tor sale ID. &. wEY AND, Register.
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The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior. U. s. Land Office At
GlcnwOod SprinKs. Colo. May :. 1919.
NOTICE Is hereby given that John X.
Wheeler. OF Mcckcr. Colorado. who on Deccm.
@sls. for nj. nwi.. M, az nWn. NJ, AZ ~
nwis, Sec y, and on February Z. 1919. made
Additional Homestead Entry. Serial No. 0l!'1p.
for NJ, SEX seL. nehs. neL4 sell ncA, ett sell
ne,S ne,s, Sec q. res, "! ", 9TH p ". has
filed notice OF intention To make Final Three
Year Proof. to establish claim to the land above
described. before Henry J. Hay, U. $. Commits
sinner, at Mcekcr, Colorado, on the 18th day
Of June, 1919.
claimant names ns witnesses:
James A. Davis, William q. Warren, John H.
Dadc aud ON McCaslin, all Of Meckcr,
Colorado.
ml7-Jlt ID. G. WEYASD. Register.
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - ISOLATED
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PuHi.iC LAND SALE
Department of the Interior, u $. Land Office ut
Gienwood Sprinys, Colo, Mny .. 1919.
NOTICE Is hereby given that, ms directed by
the Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
under provisions Of Soc. 2i55. 4. =, pursuant
to the application Of Anne H. Delaney. Of
Meeker, Colorado, Serial No: oitas; We VIII offer
at public sale. to the highest bidder. but at
not less than goo per acre. ut ll;+5 O'Clock u.
NJ. on the Bird dny of June. 1919 next, NJ this
Office. the following tract Of land: sell sw3.
Sec q. cii nwl4. Lot .. Sec ~, all IN Up. . N, Il
M W. 9th T. NJ.
This trnct Is ordered into tho market on a
showing that the greater portion thereof Is
nOlIntnnou or too rough for cultivatioii, and
must be sold subject tn tho provisions and
reservations of the Act VI June -. 1910 Oh
Stat, $50.
The sale will not he kept open, hut will he
declared closed when those present nj tho hour
named have ceased bidding. The person max
ing the highest bid will In required to immcdi-
ntely pny To the Receiver the amount thereof
Any persons claiming adversely the nboNe-
described lnnd are advised to filc their claims
or objections. on or before the time designated
for sale.
m2tIaI d.. wEYAND, Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION = ISOLATED
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PUBLIC LAND SALE
Department OF the Interior. U. g. Land Once at
Glcnwood Springs, Colo, May 0, 1919.
NOTICE is hereby given that, ms directed by
the Commissioner of the General Land ONCE.
under provisions of Sec. si5o, s.. pursuant
to the application OF Maymc l.. Wyman. of
Axinl, Colorado, Serial No. Oltg,S. we
will offer ut public sale. TO the highest bid,
der, but at moi less than 500 per acre. ut :U
O'Clock II. M. on the .3rtl day Of June. 1910,
next, nj this office. the following trnct Of land
Lot =, swi4 ne,4. SEA nwl4. nc,4 sw4, Sec =, Up
2 N. Il .. W, 9TH p. NJ. Colorado.
This rrnct IL ordered into the market on u
showing that the greater portion thereof Is
mountainous or too ronxh for cultivation.
The sale will not he kept open, but Will lie
declared closed when those present ut the hour
named have ccnsed bidding. The person max
ing he highest hid will he required to immed-
lately pay TO the Receiver the amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the above
described land arc advised tn tile their claims.
or objections, on or before the time designated
for sale. ID. Z. WEYAND Register
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The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Depa rtment OF the Interior. U. s. Land Once al
GlcnwoOd Springs, Colo, May I. 1919.
NOTICE Ii hereby given that Frances l..
po ,,,hr' WIDOW. anu one OF me heirs o. Jonn =.
who. on June ii, 1918. nude Presumption De-
clnrratory Statement, Serial No 0lbsG&. for Ell
nwL. WI. net, Sec IL, 7 9 8, X ~ W, 9Th p NJ.
has filed notice of Intention to make Final Pre-.
emption Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before Henry J. Hay, u. =.
Commissioner, at Mcekcr, Colorado, on the
9TH day Of June. 1919.
Claimant names m witnesses:
Dawson W. Black. Edgar +. McSwecney,
Henry II. Carver and Chester F. Mnuislcy, all
OF Mrckcr, Colorado.
ml5jit d. c. wEYAND, Register.
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
NOn-Coal Land

Department Of the interior. U. =. Land Ofhce II
Glenwood Springs, Colo. May 9, 1919.
NOTICE is hereby given that Julia N. Gillis,
OF Meeker, Colorado, WIN. on June q 1914,
made Desert Land Entry. Serial No. Os:sss. for
ed sw4, seii Sec g, and WY swS. Sec -,
OF intention to make final Desert Land Proof.
to establish claim to the land above described,
before Henry J. Hay, u. =. Commissioner. at
Meeker. Colorado. on the 2lst day of June, 1919.
Claimant names ns witnesses:
, Lee Peterson, Neils Fredericks0n, Walter E..
Fairfax and Ralph Pedrick, all Of Meeker,
Colorado.
mI0j7 d. O. wEYAND, Register.
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Non-cOal Land
Department Of tho Interior, U. s. Land Once at
Glcnwood Springs. Colo, May Z. 1910
NOTICE Ii hereby given that r. Rex Sterry.
of BufOrd Colorado, who on December u
lDl3. made Homestead Entry. Serial No. 0ss7l,
for 81 swt. Sec 70. and on September II. 1914.
made Additional Homestead Entry. Serial No.
nwA, WI nwls nc1. Sec ~. tbs. KSl ". 9th
T. NJ, has filed notice Of Intention to make Final
Three-Year Proof, to establish claim to the land
above described, before Henry J. Hay. U. &.
Commissioner. at Meeker, Colorado. on the 18th
day OF June, 1910.
Claimant names IA witnesses:
George A. Danglcr. Hugh Jones and Hartsel
A. iIincr of Bhford. Colorado Edmund Bulge
of Meeker, Colorado.
ml7-jH ID. c. wEYAND. Register. .
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
MAN WANTED TO SELL GROCERIES
SELLING EXPERIENCE NOT NECESSARY

One Of Worlds largest Groccrs. Capital over
81 600 OOO.0O) wants ambitious man In this local
ity tn sell direct to consumer nationally known
brand Of groceries. tens, coifccs. spices, paints,
oils, stock foods, etc. Big line, cusy sales
Values heat any competition. Earn big money
No ex periencc or capital required. Complete
sample outfit and free selling Instructions start
today, John Sexton & Co., 3ls ". Illinois ST.
Chicago, III.
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
Expenses Paid

Authority has been granted Lieut..
Commander w. p. Brown Of the Dem
yer Navy Recruiting Station to fur
nish all men who have served = full
term Of enlistment in the Navy,
transportation from the substations
to the Denver Recruiting Station, In
order that they may be enrolled In
the Fleet Naval Reserve. These
men are also given tickets back to
their homes.
They receive two months pay each
year for four years, regardless Of
active service.
Substations are located at Durango,
Trinidad, Pueblo, Grand Junction,
and Greeley, Colo, and at Cheyenne,
Casper, and Sheridan, Wyoming.
The Girls Glee Club. under the
direction Of Mrs. Zumwalt will give
their annual concert, also an operetta,
1.-The Persian Princess" Saturday
evening, May 81. m24
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
Mature Enlightenment.

"That great railroad president was
once an office boy.
81 venture a guess" observed Miss
CAYENNE, that he felt much more Sc
cure and important when he was an
Office boy thnn he does today"
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
A Gone Case.

xathcr,ne-l saw him flirting with
vrl last month. and he's a married
man. 49,
Xidder-well. that's always the
w.v II man gives girl the least
announcement she'll marry him.
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
SATURDAY. MAY 81, 1910
Postponed

AS one OF our characters In the
play "rhe Mysterious Gloves" has
to be out Of town for a few days, 1t
has been necessary to change the
date until the Sd OF June.
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31

"Did you put the cat out. john
.Nor came the resolute answer.
,,,,.A tbe q. P, G. A. today. It's against
NV principles to do anything 30 crueL
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
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nfyn T. A

Department OF tho Interior. U. s. Land Office at
Glenwood Springs. Colo, April ~, 1919.
NOTICE ID hereby 9tven that, Ne directed by
the Commissioner Of the General Land Office,
under provisions Of Sec. Ass, X. s., pursuant
10 the application OF Dora Hahncwnld, Of Rifle,
Colorado, 8eriai No. 0l506a we will offer at
public sale to the highest bidder but at not less
thnn 500 per acre, At 1890 o'clock u. m, ON
the sth day OF June, 1919 next, At this office, the
following tract Of land: nwl3 nwA, Sec q TIP !
s, VI W, 9Th p. M. Colorado.
This tract II ordered Into the market upon II
showing that the greater portion thereof is
mountainous or too rough for cultivation.
The sale will mot be kept open. but will be
named have ceased bidding. The person max
ing the highest bid will be required TO i'm
mediately pay to the Receiver the amount
thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the above
described land are advised to file their claims,
or objections, on or before the time designated
for ssie. D. c. wEYAND. Register.
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The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
For a sprained Ankle
NJ ON K

As soon ~ possible after the injury
Ia received get . bottle Of Chamber
lain's Liniment and follow the plain
printed directions which accompany
the bottle.
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
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lNatI
PUBLIC LAND SALE
Department of the Interior, u. 3. Land Office ut
Glcnwood Springs, Colo, May 0, 1919.
NOTICE IL hereby given that, ns directed by
thg Commissioner OF the General Land Office,
under provisions Of Sec 2455. X. s.. pursuant to
theapplicntion of Florence Van CIcnNe, OF Meek
or, Colorado Serial No. 0I4sg7, WE Will offer M
public sale, to the highest bidder butat not less
than El.T5 per acre. at 1:l5 O'Clock y. M. ON
the Ord day OF June. 1919. next, nj this Office.
the following tract If land: nell nwa, Sec IL,
Up N. Il E} W, 9Th +. NJ. Colorado.
This tract Is ordered into thu market on II
showing TINT the grcnicr portion thereof Is
mountainous or too rough for cultivation.
Tho snlc will not bc kept open. hut will be
declared closed when those present at the hour
named have ceased bidding. The person max
Ing The highest hid will he required To iInmchi-
ately pay To the Receiver the amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely the above
described land are advises, to file their cnims.
or objections, ON before the time designated
for sale. ID. &. WEYASD. HcRistcr.
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The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31

Send The Herald to your eastern
friends.
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
Thrift Stamps at the Postoff, cs.

More laughs than in any comedy
seen in Meeker. June 3. Rooney's
hall. m3l7
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PUBLIC LAND SALE
Department Of the Interior, U. !. Land Office at
GlenwoOd Springs, Colo, April ~. 1919
NOTICE Ia hereby given that, as directed by
the Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
under provisions Of Sec. .+55. H. s., pursuant
10 the application Of Ewin Amick. Of
Meeker, Colorado, Serial No. 0lalsl. we Will
offer 1t public sale. to tho highest bidder. hut
at not less than $500 per acre. at lao o'clock
p. M. on the 9Th day Of June, 1919 next. ut this
Office the following tract Of land: Lots !, 2. 3
and 1, Soc 10. TIP 3, X 70, W, 9Th r. ", Col
orAdO.
This tract 10 ordered into the market upon n
showing that the greater portion thereof Is
mountainous or too rough for cultivation.
The sale will not be kept open. but viii m
declared closed whom those present mt the hour
named hare ceased bidding. The person MAX
Ing the ht2hoGt hid will he required to iInmcdl-
ately nay IN the Receiver the amount thereof.
Any pern0ns claiming adversely the above
described land are advised IN file their claims.
or objections, on or before the time designated
FOR m sc.Si DC "hfANo Register
The Meeker herald., 1919-05-31
Enough Said.

Earlie-Say. pa.
His Pa-wsll, Earlier
n.rlie-poes mill race come aee0
m. head Of aquatic sportsf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-05
Nearly 5000 Of Famous 2eth Arrive
on Transport Mt. Vernon FIotil|a
Of Committee Boats Meet Troop.
ship in HaIbof--Men viii Pass
Night on Ship--EntTain for Devens
This 1orning-Transpod America
With 103d on Board Due Today

Boston, April 4-First Of me 26th
Divisions transport fee, 70 reach
home waters, ne trpnpsnlp Mount
Vernon, formerly queen Of German,
mercantile liners. brought nearly 5000
Yankee soldiers 10 this port today
AZ the kronprinzessIn CeciIie of
ne North German Lloyd Line. /, was
tnIs vessel, carrying hundreds Of pas
senge-s unu millions in gold that
was suddenly turned hack when nan
way across the Atlantic on ner way
10 Europe III 1914, when her CAPTAIN
received d CODE message warning hlm
that wal NAG been declared. She WAS
known us tne Treasure Ship" then
put 10 the thronES that greeted ner
as she MADE 1er way IN the harbor
today AND 10 the hearts OF waiting
relatives of GouEnDoys IN every part
of New England, the shipment she
brought here war indefinitely more
precious. il comprised DIVISION
headq uar-ers with Major Gen Harry
G. Hale commanding; HEADQUARTERS
Troop; the 104th Infantry: the 10lst
Engineers iexcep1 Company G, which
is on the America, the 1p1s1 Eng
neers Train; Headquarters 52nd In
fantry Brigade. and Military Police.
The Mount Vernon arrived IN a
fog which inierfered somewhat with
the harbDr program but as soon as
she could be made out a score OF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-05
RAINBOW READY ALLIES IN PERIL
42d Division All Packed
Up and Waiting
First Tram Will Leave coptenz Sun
Transport Troops to Srcst-Civ,-
ianS Sho~ Enmry Towards Amer
,cans

Coblerz Thursday, Aprii - By thG
Associaleu i''essj -Tnt ID Dfvision -
all packet w and awaiting Lhc ilna
oruer All aboard or nome ] ne frRt
train with troops from this division On
board IL scheduled 10 leave Anrweiicrs
sunday morning. The personnel OF tire
tram will consi.- oil the divlsion iIsAU-
quarters staff and several smaller UNITS.
Two trains will leave Sunua% afternoon
and four daily thereafter for SIX uAyE.
The transport officers figure on an
average TIME schedule rom the Rhine
10 Brest vi ~ hours.
Official l.oEnIzance has neen taken ny
the THIRD ARMY OF the Increased spirit
Of enmity shuwn by civilians against
Americans IL tho occumed area. Thurs
days intelligence sunImarv SAVE Of this
condition:
There Is considerable feeling against
our strict enforcement of The civilian
circulation regulation"
The SUMMARY ADDS further along
This Is especially 30 witt regard 10
the circulation on the Jeff bank 81 the
Rhine between the several ncrupIed ter-
-itOrtes
Regarding Roishevism and the opIn-
IONS OF civilians III the occupied area.
the summary sHvs;
The general idea If that Boisherism
will die nut Of its own accord and sat
iEfaction is expressed that il ran no:
make headway in the American zone.
While recognizing that the inhabitants
owe the quiet III the region TO the
American troops il is evident that the
population haE no really friendly spirit
for our soiliers
The Third Army has granted special
permission 10 u,frni,e~ of congressman
to address such uf their constituents as
they find among the divisions in the oc-
cupied zone. The congressman have
arrived al Cobienz fpr several days
visit with the bridgehead troops.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-05
263, O&,WO Lbs.
Wool In Hands OF
Govt Distributors

Washington. April i.-The war ut
partmeY,f announced today that the
stocks of wool in the hands OF govern
rnent wool distributors Oh March a.
1913. tutaiIed aEs o2sop pounds. MOI IN
ciuded IN tni,s total WE'RE 36o.Ue haieE
Of Australian wool bought iast fall from
the British government. The stock n
hand WAS divided IN the various grades
al follows
Greasy combing woDl. gS.OSs. COO pounds:
tops. 49, 600 pounds: greasy cardinE
wool. l0s. 506.0G poundE; secured wool,
3 30 .Ooo pounds EreaHv sundries. sE.
on carpet wool. including SssuaG pounds
Iceland wool. z ~ 0Oc pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-05
FRENCH SECURITY
S h oul d Be Absolute
Says Lloyd George
British p-em,er Denies He 10 Oh.
st,ns.e Opponent Of Desired Guar
antees-Ssys England Would Re-
peaf Sacrifices II Necessary &w
Peace and Safety Of F-snos-sAG,d
Beast Must ae Mastersd"

PARIS. April l. - Premier LLOYD
George. IN statement! to the Petit
Partisan today. denies the repor; that
ne If an obstinate opponeut Of the
guarantees asked by Francs againBl
renewed attack by Germany.
''DissenEIons "' ne asked. "Do lou
seriously think they can ever exls;
bet ween our two countries"
There has been some uiscusaon,
nut Is II not from sincere discussion
that final agreement must emerge
between France and England Our
understanding has remained complete
ana absolute EnEiishmen did MOI
come 10 fight by the side uf me
French 10 give your country mereir
relntiVe security during limited
period No, they mean France 10
have absolute security IN the future
You know what SACRIFICES England
mas made and you know well tina:
England does not regret them. She
If ready &c make fresh ones II IL Ne
comes necessary to guarantee the
pence and Independence Of France.
y have seen Lhe scourEe " war
twice loosed on France by Ser
many We do not intend that there
sinai ne third time and should II
be fifty years hence France again will
find England by her .ide with all her
wealth and power. for, mark you well
nv words the wild beast must be
mastered.
1T Is mastered at present. but II
one day IL raises its mead ready 10
spring, il will find itself again facnd
by France and England, united III
brotherhood
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-05
KING ALBERT OUTLINES NEEDS OF
BELGIUM TO THE PEACE COUNCIL

Paris. April 4-(By The Assnci-
iald before The peace conference by
the most distinguished advocate Bel
GUM could have chosen King A bert
has been II Paris Tor the past three
DAYS and in numerous conferences
with the representatives Of the -reaJ
powers he hah outlined the needs II
his country AND told of the steDs thai
must ne taken immediately II Belgium
is to pe restored
King Alher1 mas had long confer
ences with PRESIDENT Wilson. Col Z.
NJ House p-arniers CIemnnceau ana
LIovu- George. These cunver6atIons
LED up to ms appearanr~ before the
Council OF Four today
i member Of me Be.gian Deace
delegation told the Associated Press
Today that shorn o. all IT'S diplomatic
nlceties, what KING a lber1 told the
council might be summarized thus:
The time of promises mas passed. If
Belgium Is 10 live the cuuncI! must
act
The Associated Press Is able 10
state ina: three questions IF vital
immediate importance 10 the "e-
establishment OF Belgium. financially
economically ana politically, We're dis
cussed The first question wah me
immediate advance 10 Belgium from
England ana The [ ni1ed States OF
raw materials and IN. third the ces
SION To Belgium Of the le-t BANK Of
the L'Ascaut river and the Lenpe~g
peninsula.
The FIRST item represents The value
OF German marks lef; IN circulation
III Belgium. After the departure Of