}
DOOM OF TYRANNY
piness {oo be asso0¢ ated in
faith and purpose with which
concept
DEFENDS HELPLESS RUSSIA
New And Unqualified Consecration Of
America To Struggle For Clearing
Military From The
Earth Is Independence Day Answer
To Huns—A Notable
Day Assemblage Of
Autocracy
Independence
Officials And
Foreign-born Loyal Citizens At The
Tomb Of Washington—A Belgian'c
Speech.
Wa
Wash
on t
ica's Declarat
the people of
that the
will not
against
is settled
what was
President
Vernon was
Gentlemen of
you
in order t
meaning of
independencs
remote
by
It Must
There
for all what
must
America
in the great as i inspira-
tion we draw ay This surely a
fitting place calmly to
look out upon our task, that we may
from which
fortify our spirits for {ts
ment And this is the
place from which to
the friends
accomplish
appropriate
AvOow,
who look on and to the
s :
friends with whom we have the
alike to
hap-
FIREWORKS KILL Two.
Two Others Also Believed Dead
Warehouse Blast,
San Francisco.--Two boyz were k
ed instantly, two more are believed to
have met a similar fate and one
injured, probably fatally, when they
accidentally exploded some fireworks in
a warehouse while attempting to steal
fire-crackers, According to the police,
was
ped a lighted match near the
ives.
explos
moment unorganized
Opposed
ambitions own,
can profit themselve
¥ nlog
peopl
tween the
But One Issue Possible.
: ' \ ? !
1
re can O¢ Wt one i
t be fina
{
toier:
gion would be
I. The destruction
trary power anywhere that can
arately, secretly, and of its single
choice disturb the peace of the world
or, if it cannot be presently destroyed,
at the !east its reduction to
impotence.
il. The
tion, whether
of every arbi.
sep-
virtual
settlement of every ques.
of territory, of sov
ereignty, of economic arrangement or
of political relationship, upon the basis
of the free acceptance of that settle
ment by the people immediately con:
cerned, an not upon the basis of
advantage
pie wh
tiement fo
wed, can never
crushed again; for they
ave at their rt an inspiration an
purpose which are deathless and o
ry stuff of triumph!
There are
war in
now
England
1.400
5.063 prisoners of
working in agricul
more are to be em.
U-BOAT,
To Accept Gift From Azores.
Washington Official permission has
been given Lieut Com. J. H
until recently In charge of the naval
collier Orion, to accept the loving cup
presented to him by the citizens of
Ponta Delgada, Azores, In recognition
| of his attacking and driving off the
| German submaride which was bom.
| barding that city some months ago,
Boesch,
1
i
i
BIG TRANSPORT
JUNK BY U-BOAT
Former Liner Sent Down on
Homeward Voyage
THE THIRD TRANSPORT SUNK
Missing-——No Army
r Passengers
card Coving
ton,
reir 1 !
favorable ggion. The Americ
are in «piri ind excellent hea
but the Red Cross will within a w
a complete hospital near
camj
ASKS ABOUT COASTAL CANALS,
Seeks Data
Chesapeake With
Senate On Connecting
Buzzard's Bay.
Wash tie The Senate an fople d a
resolution by ‘
Delaware, directing the 8
Commerce to Turnizh the
regarding the
Senator Sauls bury, of
etary of
Senate with
ahvisabil
connecting Chesapeake Bay
River, New York Bay and
Masesachuseits and Buzzard's Bays by
a series of canals.
information
ity of,
Delaware
MILLION MEN NOW
JAFE IN FRANGE
Greatest Oversees Movement of
Troops in History
Not A
Carrying Troops To Battlefields
Single American
In France Sunk By
A U-boat.
Send
U. §
Withsut Convoy Held Up
Hospital
i
288 Persons Believed Lost
LOrougiht search
| waters | feinity of the
where the Canadian hospital
Llandovery Caatle was sunk by
resulted
found AY
by the Ad
man submarine has
being
jesued
urther survivors
official statement
| miralty gays it may be assumed
were saved
Andrew Bona:
{ the Exchequer, speaking in the House
of Commone, said that one would Lav.
nothing new
could
Law,
| thought that
German brutality have hap
hospital ship Llandovery Castle was
an unspeakable outrage
could be gained, he added by talking
| about this last example of frightiu
nese
HUNG SMASHED
bY AMERICANS
Big German Counter-Attack is
Crushed
MANY PRISONERS CAPTURED
Deeperate German Effort To Regain
Important Position Won By The
Americang Ends In Dismal
Failure,
imous
on
Senator McCum
ta, joined | tl opposition wit
think we ough! to
ge! along a little more rapidly in ou
and pray as we go.”
Myers, of Montana, aut!
and Senalo
spoke briefly
War Work
Henator
of the resolution
Phelan, of Californi
in it favor
FOR $9,500,000,000 IN BONDS.
Bill Passed By House.
Washingtons~The new bond bill,
which just passed the House, provid
ing $8,000,000,000 for domestic pun
Senate
favor
by the
reported
approved
ordered
Allies, was
amendment
ably.
B Qlirtin tly Atrtottrl n Dt B
©“
t PENNSYLVANIA
: BRIEFS
a an am an a nd a
his home neat
& son, Oscar Me
1d, with his
dead No
One SAW boy's neck
was hroken h 8 stood] =til
apparently ng the command to
gitar
Waine Talada, of New Albany,
arrested at Sunbury as a deserter from
Camp Hancock
The campaign to
SOO for
was
a fund ‘of
Valley college
has been into Lehigh county
ind i= meeting an
raise
Lebanon
carried
encouraging res
ponse
A German employed in the Lehigh
Valley rallroad yard at Lehighton has
been arrested for being without a
registration card, and his past career
ie being Iavestignted
The offices of the South Penn Oi}
company, in Oil City, will be moved
to Pittsburgh before July 1
The smallest dwelling in Lancaster,
but eight feet square, occupied hy
Mrs. Harriet Johns, was damaged by
fire when a lamp exploded, .
By paying $100 to the Red Cross,
Howard C. Miller, near Newville, os
eaped prosecution on a charge of sugar
hoarding.