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ETOtttNft PUBLIC LBDGBR-PHlliADEIjtJEtlA; UtTJEtoAT, 'jtoVEJtbEB vU, IMS'
ALEPPO CAPTURE
WONDERFUL FEAT
U. S. DRIVE TO SEDAN
WA S BLOODY BA TTLE
OPEN DISCUSSION
OF WAR NEEDED
(led Victorious March of, Wonderful Fighting Done by Americans, Who Crashed American Public Opinion
Will Play Big Part in
Readjustment
NKW QUESTIONS ARISING
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"GERMANS DRIVEN All HAD
A
Signing of Armistice Brings
Rejoicing to People
J of City
V tty Yf T. MASSI'.Y
Special Cable to Evening Public Ledger
' Copyright, till, bv Xtw York Times Co.
Allrpa, Oct. 31 (Delavcd).
Tho capture of this city waq the re
sult of fine work by the British cavnlry
nd armored cars in tho deert. The
mounted corps has made a 100-mllo
march slnca September ID Tho feat
itra magnificent ami will stand In hle-tory
t i r II Tf 1 1
mean rorty luiomeiers uuring v mat
Week of A dvancc
IJy K.DWIN I.. JAMES
Starting from October 22 from llama.
100 miles south of Aleppo, the armored
cars and light nrmored-cars batteries,
negotiating In the mud a track of fifty
miles, found tho Hermans holding the
village of Rebll. These Hermans, see
ing tho lone trails of dust, left In mo-
Special Cable to Eiening I'ublic Ledger
CopyriaSt, ton, bv .Vrie Vorfc Timet Co
Mltli tlin Amerlrnn Arm III l'runir,
Nov S (dt laved).
Now that after ono of tho hardest
fought and bloodiest battles of tin whole
war the American Klrst Army has
renolicd Sedan, It Is perhaps lining
briefly to review tho final jihasr of the
struggle which has ltd to onn of the
moil Important victories tho Allies h.io
achieved
The first ph.ise, ttartlng Scptitnber it.
took Pershlnir's men kcmii mlhs ahead
through the lllndenburu nnd Volker slot
luntf. but fnllid to break the Oerman
hold In the Arconne forest Tho second
phase began on October I, and after a
grueling right took the First Army
through the Krlemhlld f-tellung. break
ing th" four-jear hold of the Huns on
tho Argonno, and nave us Qrantllro
Thin phas- lasted until October 31.
One week ago jesterday tlio third
phase began tin No ember 1 flcner.il
I.tCKett's armv started against the l"rta
stellung, fortv kilometers south of Se
dan, and In six das crashed through to
historic .Sedan, swelling tho weit bank
of the Meuse clear, liberating hundreds
tor lorrlos northward, with n Germ mi of Milages and thousands of 1 rem h
iriviuans nnu caiiuutriK a i;i-l huh .n',-
armored car as a. rear guard In the
chase tho Oerman rear-guard ear was
knocked out and one lorry was causht
Up with, all Its thlrt-fhu passcngeis
"being killed or wounded.
Halting all night at Seralkln, the Brit
ish cars started again at dawn on the j
33d, captured nnother lorry nnd
came upon a German outpost at Tumnn,
able amount of war material
Of course, the most Important iffect
of our lctor wan cutting the flerman
railroad sslcm from Mezltres through
Sedan nnd I-ongujon. which was not
only nil Important oln tie rocade, but
tho moro Important of tho Oerm ins"
two lines of communication betucul
their "battlefront and tho fathtrland
In our sp, which fred more thin
Tflasnunro kilometers, we took wim
ten miles south of Aleppo. The enemy 1 10-fln0 prisoners and guns
... . ,,,..,.., - , , ,,, I When we peeped ahead In the wrt
-was forced back to the lino of low hills rUlttn f Nolcmi,ir i wr lrt occupied
southwest of Allnw A motorcar was r,10 MgMn norlh ,ln(i lill(t r (;rndpre.
sent Into tho city, demanding Its sur ,,, , ,u i,..1Mll0 and Hill 31S.
render, Tho officer was well receled I lR wrl( tnn hnl, h,ltll an( nn th
by tho Turks, who sa'd they hoped for rHfr Wc hid a dilllcult birrier In the
peace, but the commander sent back an remaining sector of the Krlemhlld In
Pun nnd hlenny failed undr heavy Ger
man machine, gun and artillery flru from
the heights east of the strtnm.
The, roads back of the enemy on the
lino east of the Meuso were tilled with
nihanUng trtups which told of their de
termination to hold the Mcuse line. He
enforcemtnta also appeared ngalnst u
west of the Meuse. This day we ad
vanced rlx kllomtteru.
The night of Nov ember va-v four
pt.ntQon bridges thrown acroHs tho Mtuse
under cover of heavy darkness, and
fhortly after midnight our troops began
to pour ncroB the Meuso and contlmud
up to noon. Ono bridge, which was de
Mroved, was replaced and the bridge
hi ids wero tualntulned, While the
truuiii on tho right were getting n llrm
foothold across the rlcr In the center
wo took the tcivn of lteaumont, tlndlng
D00 civilians there, nnd cleared the
heights north of that place.
Along the line wo madu smnller ad
vances while consolidating our poslttonr.
and pushing forward Continued rains
presented grave transportation dlllloul
tles because of mud.
When wo parted again at dawn of
Now inbcr U the German high command
had given orders for a withdrawal be
hind tho river after It had become ap
paieut that It could not halt the Ann r
li ins on thlB sldt While our advance
waa not spectacular cast of the MeUBC,
west of this rlvtr by noon we had
reached tho outskirts of Mouzon and
pnsvid on to seven kilometers from Se
dan Just after noon our center Marted
forward again and at 4 o'clock reached
tho southern outskirts of the city, whero
the French met a decisive defeat In 1871.
On November 7 we btttend our posi
tions cast of tho Meuse and brotwht up
nteded supplies and ammunition west
of the river while our engineers built
brldgts across the river nt Sedan un
der htavy (Ire fiom tho (Jirman guns
on tho hclghtH north of tho city.
On tho night of November 7 wo rfLeiv
ei word that GOOO l'reneh civilians In
Fedan wero awaiting llbi ration Thu
Krinch on our loft wire rapldl moving
LONDON GREETS KING
WITH VICTORY SONGS
Buckingham Palace Besieged by Great Throng Na-
tional Anthems of Britain and U. S.
Sung by Crowds
Republican Success at Polls
Disappoints Some U. S.
Citizens in Europe
official reply that he did not consider fr,,t of the villages of St Georges and UI, toward Mezleres and Chariot llle
an answer necessary The cars retired
to the hills south of Tumnn
During the day the enmy advance
guards were driven back On the morn
ing of the 25th wo forced tho Gcr
'wans out of their trenches
Next morning the cars entered Aleppo,
Iandrcs-et-.St George, lty a series of
fortunate local operations we hid pre
pared an excellent lumping oft line.
The enemy expected ou- attack, but
had planned for .1 date two dis later
than we bed, which, by the way was
the same thing ho tlld In the .St Mlhlel
lledjaz troops, also Imperial Service i battle It wns 5 in o'clock in the morn-
cavalry, proceeded along the Allepo- ' Ing that our attack started on the vvholo
Alexnndretta road and found the Turks I front of more than tvvent-llve Kilo
holding tho line east nnd west of the meters, prectded for two hours bv In
road near the village of Harltan were tense artillery prenarntlon. In which we
reported to be from 200 to 300 Mrong fired some 200 000 gas shells The en-
Whllo two squadrons held the enemy
front, six squadrons not at full strength
moved to tho right and charged In
waves down the Turkish trenches. The
charge was well carried home In a con
siderable section of trenches The Turks
held up their hnndr, und when the Inst
ter of our army was held by a division
which has nride itself famous wliertvtr
It has apptnieil In battle It was this
division which made the furthest ad
vance of the rtnv and alone took 1000
prisoners While our center shot ahead,
our left was held up at the IioH cles
wave, passed, pioKed up their rules and , t,OBe, on the rlg.it we encountered
.. """I"0 oacii oi our men I heat J resistance along the Meuvo des-
The Indian cavalry whose behatlor , nlt( wnlch (1 ocou,, f-0r-le-Grand
is u v issj tutiiij ji iliu IHKUfPt
lh
'ft
,r'
I'rlsoucrs were tnken the tlrst dav
from ten German illusions, who said
tiny had been ordered to hold at all
costs i fiespltr this, we broke through m
far that the German communique ad
mitted for the first div a retirement of
six kllometers.thus liberating St Georges,,
Imecourt, l.andrevlllc, l.a fhlnbrav,
Bajonvllle, Ilemonvlll , Amlevanne and
Cler'-le-Graiid
(rrater fialns Second Da;
On tho morning of Nov 2 we resumed
the attack at d.iwn. Tht remarkable
thing about tho second dav was that
rains were made greater than on the
first day, a thjug never before occurring
on the western front In the center we
not onlj smashed ahead for eleven kilo
meters capturing tho Important Ger
man nil head at Buzancy. but on th"
right we broke the resistance, re idling
Fosso and on tho left, win re we had
been held up, wo broke the enemy's re
sistant e so thoroughly In the mornln;:
attack and put the boehe to such huirled
flight that tho Infnntrjmen were loaded
Into trucks and sent ahead as far as
Brtquenav In an effort to catch up with
the nemt
Stockholm. Nov 1! The nu e Hoon after the attack was resumed on
refugees from Ilussia continues v.. the morning of November 3 It becime
arrivals state that after the social apparent that the nem's organization
revolutionary rising In the summer sev- had been knocked to ph ccm In three
t",,L?'Kn;y People a day ero shot in davs wo had defeated seventeen Ger-
fhlratv- membrs ,,r ,,.th.e,m0"t W00,N """ divisions and broken them up so
liiiroiy mcinuers or tno extra.onlIna.rv ...! s
committee Is a woman vvhoie n me is ,Iiat hp r ,l'?lron w'ls .l1-"" n,"'1 "
Jnltovlt) Hta. i organized resistance could be made Our
Petrograd Is nctually tftiniiur nt'adtance on November 3 enabled us to
praise, found tho enemy much stronger
than reported, 2000 to 3000 strong with
ten guns, and retired on our line. The
Turka tried a counter-attack and were
heavily repulsed, machine-gun nnd rifle
fire accounting for many of tho enemy
The troops scut down to hold Aleppo re
, tired.- during the night to high ground
Jen miles further north which they
ro..Jioldirfc
When nt noon today the armistice
VasXlgned In Aleppo, we took eighteen
funs, nearly 1000 prisoners, and a large
"quantity of rolling stock The enenu
had burned his engine sheds, but had not
had time to do much damage to the
railway station.
The people of Aleppo are highly de
lighted to see. our troops, and thero are
scenes of enthusiasm similar to those
In other Important towns captured.
PETROGRAD IS STARVING i
Refugees 'Jell of Terrible. Condi-
tlons Under Bolshevik Itegimo j
Special Cabfe to Evening Public Ledger
Copyright, Din, bv XewYork Timra Co.
This brief sketch It lis only a frng
mentaary story of the forty kilometer
advance of the First Army which has
glvtfn to American arms credit for one
of tho most telling antl brilliant vic
tories of the world struggle In no other
rtattlo In which Americans fought were
any such numbers engaged on either
side The number engaged slnte tho
battle started fur exceeds 1 000,000 men
ASKS U.S. TO TAKE COLONIES
Briti-li Paper Su".ets Ameriea
Assume New Obligations
Hy the Associated Vers
London, Nov 12 Commenting upon
the question of tho tlispns tlon of Ger
main s colonies, the Maichesler Guar
dian savs that inme of those interestetj
"n colonial questions are irking whether
he time Is not coming when "America
will itcoris'dcr her attitude In rtgaru
to undertaking territorial obligations. In
tho backward regions of the earth"
if tlie administration of Gtiman col-
Hy CIIAKI.KS II. CKASTY
Special Cable to Etening Public Ledger
( cpvTlalij. tots, 1,0 .Vein Vnrfc roar Co.
l'nrls, Nov 12.
Harly comment based on tho most
lenger reports of the election results In
he Fnltcd .States appearing In tho morn
ing paperH and Indicating Republican
in cess retlctted ulmost universal dis
appointment nniong Americans here The
widespread belief had been that tho
American votcts would not take any
chances of weakening American In
fluence at tho present tle'llcato stage of
transition from war to l act".
"Wu must ulwajs temember, how
ever," bald one old tinier, 'that there
iro moro Republicans than Democrats
In America. It Is hard for IH'jnocratB
to win except when the Republican
nnrty Is snllt. That Is ono reason for
.. ...... ... . . . . -.. luoMlrrs clrls from
mo result, out it wm oo nan. to -'- j cea tnxlckl.a crammfd to owrlluMng
plain to Kuropo In view of I'resldcnt j,',, ci,Uren seated top and heavy
Special Cable to Evening Public Ledger
Copirloht. lot), bu .Veto Verfc Tlmtt Co,
London, Nov 12
lly common accord London detlded
to mal'o yesterday a holiday, with the
exception of tho banks and tho finan
cial houses, nnd city establishments
closed doors nt luncheon time, and the
West Und stores put tho shultera up
Along tho sticets people from north,
south, east and west mo,ved to the
center of London by all thoroughfares
The pedestrians made their way Ity
watd alone the Strand and It took an
hour to get to Fleet street from the
Savoy, where "God Have the King"
was sung several times during luncheon
A general In uniform stood up on ;ils
chair and proposed a silent toast to the
memory of the brave boys who had won
peace with the sacrifice of their lives
For some minutes there was a t omplctc
hush save for tho tnutried cheers heard
from outside.
Toward Buckingham I'alaee. along
the Mall, down Constitution hill from
Victoria, iv great irowd began to con
verge as soon iih the news wns known
It comprised all classes and ages gen
.mi. in ctnff uniforms, nursemaids with
baby carriages American nnd Colonial
me cioveriiiiH'iii oiii-
Wilson s appeal to the country for sup
port and tho eountcr-nttack by tho
Republicans under Roosevelt's leader
ship 1'rtBidcnt Wllson'3 Inlluence can
not fall to be temporarily weakened In
tho Allied councils.
Among the explanations of the reFUlt
was that America was so purchirgcd
with the war spirit that tho people wero
unsympathetic with Wilson's negotiation
with Berlin Recent arrivals from Amer
ica report the war feeling running higher
motor lorries paeimi wiiu laugning
nurses, munition girls nnd soldiers, nil
waving Hags, dtovo up and slopped
Oter tht' great Queen Victoria mtmorlal
the eiowd flowed small boys lurched
themstltes sarrlliglouslv on the lap of
the Qui en herself, a Now Zealand In
fantry min balanced himself on tho
wings of the great victor anj thing, or
unywlnre, to get a sight of tho palace
forecourt on this day of triumph for
tho empire.
I'mnle Walled fur Ilusr King
The itotttl had to endure a long wait
Mere llian. n i.uropo "u e M.r,-, r,...-- , mjn rntranC0i tlle ,,,conv
prlr-o at not i in mg "'-'"""'","' was draped with scarlet cloth and gold
white 1'oat exlslrg here. One dltor. l)m rM m
L"J5"u:"LVi" 7'?,,; th. fl 7 me. hut tho King was busy with affairs of
UIIU lU. fv.,,tt ..",-. -' - --
-In,.. il, emr In con. tunressid surprise
at the contrast and his views hate be
tumo much moro moderate.
"tmWil I know of no responsible
American outaide our fighting men at
state and hlr people must wait. They
cheered, they sang the national nnthem,
the "Marsellnlse' and other tongs, but
Iho time tin Bifid heavily
Then In i moment tho scene was
tho front mo'-t of whom not oniy wanei rhnnged The King In nnval uniform,
to go to Berlin, but want to hurry up Hm Qui en bareheaded. Princess Mary
about It and llnlih the whole Job by und the Duke of Connaught, stenped
Christmas who Is In full accord with! quietly out onto tho balcony Cheer
after cheer rent the air, flags and hand-
kerchiefs wen wnvtd, and tho Queen
onles Is to bo added to tho alrenrie- eimr. I ..., ... nniAinn
mous burden resting upon the Urltlsr i onn f,irum for uIscuskIou In terms of
the 'On to Berlin' spirit saw in prevail
In A tnnrltrvi
One vvfl'-'"'""' ,' ,Anuth nc SlvUlc" nuttcrlnc color as the spectators at
prominently Identified with activities lasl gMg pnt (f tip,r rmliu,lngm
Ik pa hum!
,... ,... , t.. v, i,...n jhlr, to! Dow ''elow' M "e forecourt, the
. no uiiiiu . ""- - ,; ".. massed bands of the guards struck up
render the se.vl.e she h is III th H w. r .. K nn(J
becsuso of her capacity for being in, nuU( c (11e Htn, (o thn , Q0
rtend earnest about antthlng.sho under-,,..,..,, ,.,v..i .... .i,. . i. i
tnkes ftomethlng like obsession Is nu ,,, iroud chefred aBalll IlIo tne
neeile.I to wage a war huecL-sri,.,,,. . K,nK lin, QUPPn ema nml boned, and
can't lie aciiemio or pun .euij.uc... auuUl tneni (ult(1 uoepecttill. u new note
It But u timi muse snoni coin.! ,.ii.- aH gtruck TUe 1)lina i,egan the old
American public opinion must turn to familr melody, "Home, .Sweet Home,"
new phases In order that It ma be surely never before plaed at so his-
helpful opinion. It must no nn lniormeu (orlc a moment, or with half such np-
inere inusi uc an propriatencss Tor tho moment It
seemed almost to take them aback. It
brought them so suddenly from the ex
ultation of victory to the thought of
ill that victory had secured for them,
their homes safe, spared tho awful
levlislatlon that had swept over Bel
qljm and H'-rliU nnd their boys coming
Vmo to them ngaln.
Crowd Sinn V, H Anthem
Then there wns a inomtnt or two'i
piuse befnrn the crowd i'clt'' tin f'
sweet old refrain. Next enmn llpperary,
sung with n lilt and dash quite dlffen
from tho weary longing of four eitr
ngo, nnd the solemn sraln of "O''1
Hundredth" Hut the Allies had to be
remi inhered too, and once more t"
'lmr and Duke came to ntnien
the stirring strains of tho "Mar "Span
gled Banner" broke out. It was follow.
d by the French, Bslgl.m and Ital'r
inthems nnd the limn "Now, Thnnk
Wc'Jur God" tlieu tvMtt "uld Han
Hyn"' iho notable gathering camo to
in end und the King nnd Queen with
drew with tho cheers of the people ling
Ing In their ears
BRITISH KIttC THANKS W1LS0H
Glad Thai Two Nations Aro
Unitc.d iu Glorious Peace
laihdoti, Nov, 12. King George lato
last night cabled 1'reBldent Wilson,
thanking him for America's part In win
ning thn war, Tho Mcssngo said:
At this moment of universal glad
ness, I send you, Mr, Trcsldent, nnd
the people of your great Republic a
message of congratulation nnd deep
thanks In my own name and In that
of the people of this empire.
It Is, Indeed, a matter of solemn
thankf giving that the peoples of our
two countries, but nklu In spirit lis In
speech, should today tio united In this
greatest of democracy's achievements.
I thank ou nnd the people of tho
Cnlteil Htntvs for the high and noble
part which ,oii havo ilacd In this
3lorlotM chapter at history nndLfree
om. t
Telegrams of thn1ts were ntsd sent
tn the 'Kings of Italy, Serbia, Rumania,
Montenegro, Greece nnd Hlam and ttf the
1'resldtnts of France, China. Cuba, Por
tugal nnd to the Sultan ot i:gyjl.
II AVANrCKLKD RATES
People Makes Great Demonstration at
News of Armistice
Special Cable to Eienlng Public Ledger
fVipirtolit, IMS, by Ntw York Ttmea Co.
llnTnnn, Nov, 1I. Twenty-one guns
booming from the ancient Cnbannn Cas
tle, whistles blowing from scores of ves
sels In the harbor nml bells ringing
throughout the city told Havana that
the armlstlee. this time was certain, and
the city's Inhabitants turned out In a
demonstration seldom, If ever, equalled.
3y ff O'clock M J n5VP
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Literally every second the
stores arc oricn, women at
the head of Delineator fam
ilies spend more than a dol
lar for canned goods and
preserves; $64.20 cvcry min
ute; $34,838 every day. This'
docs not take into accou
the thousands of shelves of!
things that our housewives'
"put up themselves. I o
influence a vast audience to
buy a particular bsand of
goods, tell about its merits in
the advertising columns of
The
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ush Navy blue
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Serges w Ith em
broideries, braids
nnd button trimmings.
Continuing Our Sale
Winter
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Actual $22.&0
to $.10.00 Values
I'lushes ct heavy
nil - wool mate
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collars. Ij o n g,
full - flaro conta
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models. Kvery
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Corsets
$1.50
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and SERGE DRESSES J
A special grouping for tomorrow only Kllk, satins, taffetas and all
wool rcrges, showing braid and embroidery trimmings, All sizes and all
fhades
2
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Women's $16.50 Poplin &
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SUITS
A special pricing on almost ono hundred
suits.
Tailored or fur tnmmed models, reflect
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Woolens, velvets and
corduroys In very dress
Bi;ns aiscs .10 ii cars
shared tn some manner bit.vctn l)i.,ii
eiruain nnu rT.ince, may titfomo nllo
getlur too unwleld There Is greatest
nied In colon al administration of the
etllclent and liberal-minded help which
America could supply "
OIL COMPANIES IN PEKING
Cliinee Ifcar Japanese Attempt to Ex
ploit Mineral Ketourres
Special Cable to Evening Public Ledger
Copvrioht. lots, bu A'ctc Vorfc Times Co.
Pekln, Nov i. -The Nippon on
C ompanv and the Ho'len Oil Company
hivn established In IVkln tho Chlncse
Jnpineso Industrial corporation for ex
ploltatlon of the Shensi petroleum tle
poslts, expecting to use the extensive
survey prepared hy the Standard Oil
Oomptny The Chinese fear that this
Is an attempt to obtain hold on the min
eral tesources of tho province
In tones of moderation bo tagged as
pro-Gcrmanlsm
"With (lermslvs unconditional sur
rcntlt r thoroughly guaranteed, new
questions will nrlso to tho i-olutlon of
which the United Mates can make great
er contributions than anv other countrv
If In 1871 Germany had hud such an
associate standing In the sunn rela
tlttishlp lis wo do now to the JUiropcan
Allies, she might have avoided tho ex
cesses which led to the present war
and her own undoing and destruction
'Tho hour has not yet nrrlvtd for re
laxitlon or, perhaps, even for modera
tion, but there should be no ntmotphcre
ef mental servitude In which free and
frank discussion will bn penalised
Without such discussion puhllc opinion
cinnot be properly prepared for the part
America should play In tho vast read
lustmcnt through which Kurope must
pass If the goal ot enduring pcaee Is
to be reached."
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' present, une i)Oou of re m
thirty-six; pounds KnisUhh nelKht) costs , Lonmiyrn and Montmtdy unUrr flro of
tSJt ,ubIt (a..c,.uaJ. fnu'ialPnt about our nclU cuna.
oSirn'gXuherTlsPn'g columns. ' ' "-o Trench Tourth
one Is struck by the extraordinarily I Army on the left wo broke the vlermin
reat number of children being lost In i hold on the Hols Boult We made good
itumla at present, and this has given gains along the Meut-o and by night the
rise to a rumor among the people that advance Jiad reached eighteen kilometers
no.iW;v5,v?narei,i,tll1al "''Ti ,nt, fro' the starting line of November 1
piSSSi. " TnlSBantl Whtetal Bctor0 noon on "mbcr had
spreading rapidly all over Russia As n reached tho heights (.outh of Ucaumont,
case In point, 1 am told that fifty Itus- where wo encountered the Oerman line
elan carpenters wero asked to assist In running from fctenay west to Ormcnt.
j, maiiRig preparations for a celebration of Wo b-oke through this successfully, but
Jli? I"1 anniversary of the Uolshevist attempts to crots tho Mcuse between
. V.....s ,,t. ,,141 , viurcu prtl I UK, "WO
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are not going to help In preparations for
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. GERMANS IN MEXICO REJOICE
Minister von Eckhardt Says They
"Gave Pence lo World"
Special Cable to Evening Public Ledger
Copvrioht, isis, by .Veto 5'orfc Timtt Co,
Mexico City, Mtx Nov 12. The
German paper V.l Demoerata publishes
an extra stating that all German houses
have' displayed flags because Germany
had given peace to the world hy signing
peace terms with the Allied Powers
German Minister von Eckhardt, In an
Interview, said: "Being Informed that
Secretary of State of the United States
Lansing has officially declared that an
armistice hos been signed, I nm forced
, ito believe that It is true. I have no
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if notices that have reached mo about.
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many i consider u true mat since last
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wuld make It known that the Oerman
,ij frlony have decorated their bulldlrgs
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otion that their country has given
to the world."
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November 11-18, 1918.
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, TO THE CITIZENS OF PHILADELPHIA
Thirty years ago, when we introduced the Aeolian Organ the pioneer
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which first appreciated the artistic worth and possibilities of this innovation
and encouraged us in our endeavor to make good music as easy to possess as
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