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AUSTRALIA CONTINUE A OTHER GREAT VICTORY G°"°f“°f Ginlfil. ERBiA’S PARTI I
olllvrlls ,L nlAIAIINc
Further Training Will Conform to that. oi the British
Home Army and all
intercha
British Units will be ngeable.
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(Special to Tne Guardian).
LONDON. Aug. 1.-General Mon-
ash, collllllander of the Australian ex- peditionary corps, ill the course of au interview ilere says that Austra- lia will adhere to her old system of iilllvrrsnl training. Future training, he says, nlnst coliform strictly to that
of the British home arnly and every unit of the British overseas forces must be lntcrcllallgeable. '1‘he Aus- tralian autlinrlties announce that ally soldier wltllout leave after August 15 will forfeit ills return passage. About 30,000 Aur»tl'aliails still await repatri- ation.
Illllllsrl rENsloN llAvE BEEN lucllEAsEn
Total Cost ol British'Pensions Now Amounts to £96,-
000,000 Annually. Furth
er Adjustments Promised. .
l.tlNl)()N, Aug. 1.-Tho British gov-
erlllllellt has decided to lllcrensepell- sions. The new flat rate of weekly' pi-nsiolls for u totally disabled man would be as follows: '
Siilgle nl-en, $9, whlcll represents a
raise of $1.50.
.llilrrieii `lilen, without cllild, $11, a
raise ot’ $4. , I .\i:lrl-if-il men with one child, $12,
:I ldisc ot' $4.
.\iarricd men wit.ll two cllililroii,
$l~l.‘.ll’i, li raise of $4.
.\iari~i»\d nleu with tllro`e' cllildren,
$15.51), il raise ol' $4, witll $1.50 for cllrll llllllltlollal child,
Sir Iialniilg \V_ortlllnglon .1~}valls,
Minister of l'ensiolt`s, in giving the House of Colllnlolls all explailatioii of the pension situation said that at the preseilt rate the pensions `would nul- oullt to .iJllG,000,000 sterling in a t'llil year. Sir Lanlillg nllllounced ii llcw_ scale of pensions for totally d'sa|il<-tl single men ol’ 40 shillings weekly, and for llillrirld illcll ot’ 50 slllllillgs week- ly, .being all increase respectively of seven alld seveiiteoii shillings oil the previolls scale. l'i'opol‘iiollllle illcl‘eals- cs, Sir Iivllllillg declared, were to ‘be given lor cllililrell, willows and other tlepclltlellts ot’ soldiers.
Fuliilment Ol g German Conditions
a
(Special to the Guardian.)
P.-\liIS, August 1.-All ollilcial re-
port. of yesterIlay’s uleeting of tho i‘ll:lillllel' of llepllties, 1‘ear-.e 'I’I'Illlty l‘oluIuissioii says that Louis Klutz. iililllsler of lfiilalice and Louis Louc- iu-Ilr, Minister of llecollstruction were lu»aI~il. M. Klotz set forth the colli- plelo colillitions imposed on Ger- luauy to assure full restoration for <l:lIllages to the persons and property or the Allies and their associates. Although tho first payment of 20 bil~ liou ularks ill gold was not duo un- til 1021, M. Klotz said an inlportallt shui would be handed over in 'tho ilzillire of products -payilleu-t in which lorlu already begun. M. Loucheur gave details of this method of pay- Iuvul lvlllcll is in coal to llelgiuni, nlld llnly up to forty inillioll tons yearly; tar, benzol, cattle, coloring lllatters, tiles. .bricks and the lllboll of Gcrmnll and Allstrlan workers, Tho coal is lil addition to that from the Sarre Val- ley which goes to Franco.
Situation Serious in Spanish Morocco
(Special to the Guardian.)
.\lAl)ll1D, August 1.-The sitliatloll
ill the -Spanish zone ill Morocco wllore the bandit Rnisuli was recently l'<'l\ortr‘Il to have begun a new- re- volt, was declared during debate in the coll-rtes today to bo growing more scrloIls,. Deputy Barcla called atten- liou lo dlsqllieting indications report- rd lil cilgagenlvllts oil July 10, 11 and 12. lio said men wearing European lnilforills and using hand grellniles ol' ilu- latest model were among the coll-
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Germans Publish
0 A White Book
(Special to the Guardian.)
fill-IliLlN, August 1.~A “lWlllte
Hook" was phblislleil ab Weiular to- day-colltalllillg all the doclllill-llts re- lating to the period froiil August lil to November 11 last, dealing wi|.ll the peace offer of the (lernlall govern- ment and the arluistice. lil li preface the goverililient says it decided Ilpoil puhlieatioli oi the doculllcilts llecausc the people want to know the truth.
France _Send_ingCoai to Italy
(Special To The Guardian.)
ROME, Aug. 1.~France has agreed
to supply iItuly‘s ilillnediate urgent needs by fol'wat'dlng twelve hundred tolls of coal pei' day froln the Soar Basin. This is zi repetition of the ar-` rangeiilellt lilade ill the critical days ot’ 1917 and 1018, alid will relieve the anxiety of 'Italy to some extent. Meitnwllilc drastic cllallges ill the train service are announced, among the trains to disappear being the fanl- ous Rollle-Parls do Luxe.
German Peace Treaty I
` Receives Royal Assent
_ (Special to The Guardian.) LONDON, Aug. 1-Royal assent was
today given to lilo Gerlllail peace treaty and to tho Ailglo-Frellch treaty which thus becomes law.
German Representatives_ » For Other Countries
(Special to The Guardian)
PARIS, Aug. 1.-The Allies have
asked the Gernlan government, the Temps says today, if Germany in- tends to issue new credentials to its representatives accredited to other countrles. Such a curse, it was said, was indicated by the Allied powers to be the natural one, ‘because of the collrplete changes that have taken place ill the Gorman governlllent.
Oil 'Companies intimidated
I By Strilie Committee
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W,1.N.Nlp}o(}, July 110.-Evidence
of attempts 'by bands of strikers to ln- tlnlldaie oil colnpalllcs lillo eloslnS their filling stations or obeylllll lil” strike committee restrictions as to who could buy gasoline odcuulell the entire morning session today of the preliminary trial of elglll llll’°l`~l"“d' ers charged with sedltious conspiracy.
J, A. Boyd, manager of tho lm-
pm-|al gli Company. told of meeting R. B. Russel und two other members of the strlko committee in tho Mnyor's office, when it letter, wrlten to the oil companies, tolling thiem ` whom they might servo with l!l\H0l 'W- .was acknowledged to hxlvo been Bent ‘by the strike committee'
Oillcials of other companies testi-
rica that they were obliged. to-mD0l" arily, to close their stations _because of threats by strike pickets.
H. Routing, renter of row 1108!! M
River Park. said two pickets stated that they were ordered to close uP everything in the district. _Rontinl was informed that lie must apply
terms. For further particulars apply llernonally Guardian oillco
|lland ,barracks lor the sale of ilecessi-
the strike committee for D@fmlB“|‘lHl
to conduct his business. H0 Blllll lh“l12.21~a. m. I
he made formal apDii¢Bll0l\ Bllli 1191" First quarter moon, Sunday, Autr-
7'm.7.anmr.mlnlon' was denied. lm ara a.i2 i>. m._ _ , ken had 1° br =\l"11ld°l1°d- _. “““‘°””°d PY °°“8'°°'- - -.
General Denekine Captured
. Bolshevik and
I
(Special to The Guardian.) l
LONDON, Aug. 1.-Gelleral Dene-
klnc, 'tho Russian coillmalllder, has gained an inlportant victory over the Bolshevik ulnl captllreii the town of Kailiaslliil oil the Volga. Five thou; sand Bolshevik, ilille gulls and large quantities of lnaterial were also tak- en. ill making this aillioullcenlellt
OVER THE BOLSHEVIKI
' Town of Kamashin, 5,000
Many Guns.
the War Office says that possession of Kanlashin gives General Denekilie il firmer -hold oil the river alld his main objective in the advallce on Sarutov, threatening the Bolshevik colllilluliicatioils with Astrakhall. lia- mashln was entered by the onti-l.lol- shevlk troops and the enemy were pursued 12 illlles beyond the town.
British' Daily Expenditure
Amounts to $22,500
(Special to the Guardian.)
LONDON, Aug. 1.-A question ask-
ed ill the llouso of (‘olilluolls tonight brought fortii a siatenlent fronl J. Austin (illaluiberlaiil, t‘.liallcelior of thc Excllcquer, that, the average ex- pellditure of the country during tile period froln April 1 to July 20 was still nearly $4,500,000/stel'liiig daily.
French Governor For Algeria
(Special To The Guardian.)
PA-RIS, Allg. 1.-Jean Baptist Abel,
vice-president of tho (lhalillber of De- puties, llus been uppoillteil goverilor at Algeria. lie succeells (`lnli'les Jolillllsll, wllo retllrnillg ret-clltly l'l'0m Algel‘i:i, shortly llel'oro the expira- tioli of his terlll, asked that ills coni- luissioll as govcrllor geilerill be not rellowcd, :ls he iiesired to give his liilie to the restoruliiill ol the Arlois district.
Sir H. S. ,Rawlinsiln _
0 Proceeds to Russie
,;_...
(Special to the Guardian.)
LONl)()'N, Aug. 1.-The governineilt
has decided, says all olllcial state- lllellt tonight, that Gellcrlll Sir H. S. /Rawliusoll should pl'occed :lt oilcc to Noi-th Russia io co-oriliiiate the dii'- ticlllt. lllilitnry operalioll oi' the with- di‘u\val ol' the Arcllalllgel onli -Mur- lllanslc l`ol‘I:es. This r:oIllil'll'ls 'previ- ous cablegranls oil the seriousness of the North Russia. situation.
French Government _
Nationalizes Retail
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(Special to the Guardian.)
PARIS, Aug. 1.--Virtual ilational-
ization of the retail business pl'ovideil for in at proprisal to coilstrlicl tl thou-
lies at cilst was tile l<‘l'ellclI Govern- lllent's answer today to recent food riots and dclrlallds for lower prices. ltetailers feilriug governnlelit compe- tition have asked that their stores be used instead oi' the proposed barracks and have agreed to accept the mini- illuiu price asked by the Goverilment. The publicity to be given these prices is expected to render specula- tion lnlpossible. Among other pro- ducts tllo Government plans to sell the entire stock of Alnerican army sup- plies recellily pure-based by I~‘rance. Wllile these plans are being foriilu- lated the Government is planning ag- pressive measures to be taken against lrestunrnnt prices. '
THOUSANDS OF JEWS KILLED
NEW YORK. July Ili.-Louis Mar-
shall. chuirlllali of the conlnliflee Ol' Jewish delegates at the Peace Foil- iereilco, made public here tolllly ll cable illessnge froln Leo Motzkin. secretary of the collllnittcees now ill Paris ill which it is alleged that 12,- 000 Jews, lncluiliilg 1,500 school chil- dy-on had ‘liei-n killed in new and ter- rible 'pogroius during June at Kain- ynywpprlilolsk. l{.it)\igoi'odL Ourlnille and other cities and towns in lik-
` rziiile.
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QUASHED CONVICTION AGAINST
REV. B. H. SPENCE.
TORONTO, July 31.--Judge Morooll
this morning quaslled thc recent coil- victlon by Magistrate l\lngsford against Rev. Il. Il. Spence secretary of the Doilliniou Alliulice. in connec- ‘tiou with the famous "Pnrisltc" ball- ned by the censor. Tile judge took this nctloil because no tltllilllllt mil been iuadc to circulate the "Pnrlsii.o" after it was published. Tile convic- tion carricd with It n fine of $2,500 or four months lmprlsonmellt. Oil other points the nlllgistrale was just- ified ill ills decision. said the judge. and Spence was accordingly given his costs. `
THE \VEATIl'ER .
TEMPERATURE , TIDE, OON, ETC.
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'ronoN'ro, Fair and C001-
er.
'rho liao w I be. lush this “fier-
'ioon at 2.5 , omorrow at 3.41 und Monday .4; it will be lllgli to- _morrow g lit 2.56, M0ndtJ.Y Bt 3.28 and Tuesrlay at 4.04. .
I8un sets this eveuinlrat 7.41, to-
morow pf, 7,40 and Molldily ut 7.39; it rises tomorrow morning nt_508. Monday at 5.09 and Tuesday at 5.10.
New nloon, Sunday, July 27th at
Allenhy and. Plumer -Now Field Marshals
(Special to the Guardian.)
LONDON, August 1.-{.lolleral E.
i-I. ll. Alienby, forlllerly collllllauder oi' the _llrilisli forces lll Plilestinc, allil at present. special high collliiiissioiler for Egypt and Soliilall, alnl Li-ellt (len. Sli' l'lel'llcl't; Pllllller, vllllilllzlllilt-.i' ot' tho sccoild Bl-itisll arlny have been raised to the ranks of Field Marsllall.
German Comissioncrs f Arrive at_ Versailles-
PAlilS, Aug. 1.-The (lerlilall com -
lllissiollers cllarged with delay ill Ile- livery to I"r:lllcc and llelgluln live stock caileil |‘ol‘ by the peace treaty and the trallsfer of the coal llilllcs at the -Haul' Valley, have :ll‘I'iv'ed at Ver- sillllcs,
Sir Arthur Currie
Sails For Home Aug. 7
MONTREAL, Aug. 1.-Sir Artllllr
(‘.url'ie, coinillandei' of the t‘.ailaIlian expcditloilllry force, today cabled the collllllitiec llppoilltcd to prepare ai re- ceptioli l'oi' hllli,,tllat he was sailing for tlllllltdlt oil the (‘:Il'ollin \vllicli leav- es Liverpool for llitllfax on Aug. 7.
Japanese And Chinese Clash
WASHINGTON, July 3l.-Sixteen
Japulicso I.-ll'lI>el-s and lnell aild three Japanese policelllell were killed, and sovcilte-ell .lapallese soldiers lllore or less serlollsly lvolilltled ill at clasll with .tlllincse troops at Kuallg (Then- ka, July li), accordiiig to an oiliclal report l'eceive(1 by the Japalleso cul- llass-y hero. The losses of the Chill- esn were not given. i
The clash was said to have l`ollow-
cd all assault oil an employer-l ol' the South Mltllcllurian Itailwzly Com- pal.-; by about twenty tlllillt-so sol- diers. The report said thc (.‘llilIc,~'e (lovr»l'lllllI=llt. explwlssrlrl regrrlt over the lllclilellt. and Ilisllllsseil fl‘olil of- fice the collllllllllrlel's of the illllllese division, brigade and battalion con- cerned, and i-epi'ilnaiideii General Mellk ilu Yllall, (lovernor General of K.il':'-ll Prrlvillrc, in which Kuang cllenku is located. 1
Threatened_Bigamy Case
- (ISee also page two.)
MONCTON, August 1.-The latest
develcpnlcllt ill the tllreateiled blgamy case aglnst ii local man whose wife llulubcl' one ilppeareil on tho scene Wednesday, is that the curly nlorn- iilg iralll yesterday carried llilll as it passeilger e.lstwai‘d. Those who know most ol' ills nlovelilents state that he llnsgoue io l'l'illci- Edward Island and Sydney, N. S., to Search for proof of his first, wififs marriage to anoth- er man previous to his lllaI'l'_vlllg her.
Learilillg of hcl' llusb:lnil`s leave
(airing, wife llulliber one decided to departs for parts llllknowll and did so oil lilo St. Jollll train yesterday after- noon. bound pi'osIllllabl_v for the United States.. At. any rate she fail- ed to make good her threat of prose- cution and iiuietl-_v slipped away. \Vil`e Ilulllbfrr- two is still in the lilly. awaiting the results of her lillsbnlld‘:~i evidence seeking trip.
Four Towns in Honduras
Taken hy Revolutionists
SAN SALVAl)()~R, .lilly 31.-~l~‘oul'
towns in llollilllrns have been captur- ed by the revolutionists, according to dcspatclles received hero today, while goverllilicllt troops have scored suc- cesses at tllreo points. Cleneral Lo- pez Gutierrez, one of tho leaders of the revolution, was routed at Tupa- rentl, according to the Honduran -Minister hero, ‘Senor F‘orlin,. Gciinr- al Gutierrez was said to have sought refuge oil Elllajuco Mountnill, but his exact locntloil is unknown.
'(`olonel”l<‘l'zincisco Cnrbonn, with a
forco of 800 men was reported de- feated yostel~day` by Government forces at Gaballitos nndGonscorull. At. Goascornll Colonel Juan Volus- quez was killed.
Tile tour towns taken by illo revo-
lutlollnry forces, nccordllig to ud- vlces, hore. were Comayngun, Graci- as, (inlllascn, alld Marcnln. lil the de- partment of Utlnntlda, Coionels Se- frino Dolllgatlo and ‘Eduardo GlGlleu were reported to have taken up arms.
lil tho fighting at Dnnli. which des-
pntches ycsturrlny reported the revo- lutlonists had taken, there were a
Goes on Cruise
(Special to the Guardian.)
QUEBEC, August 1.-The Canadian
Naval Service steamer Hochelugu is expected here Saturday to enlbark the Duke of Devonshire, Governor General of -Canada who will leave for il cruise in the Gull' and the straits of llello lsle, _
Poland Ratilies
German Treaty
(Special to the Guardian.)_ PARTS, August 1.-The Polish l’al'-
liament yesterday rzltifieil the (lor- luan treaty and also the tl‘cat\y'fol' the protection of lllinoritl-es by u vote 01` 245 to 41. I
British Airplanes
- (Special to the Guardian.) lll'll.SlNGl"0l{S, Auglll-it 1.-Eight.
Ilrllisll lllrpllllles yesterday arose fro-nl I'l'llisel‘s statiolloll ill lilo Baltic Sea and bolulled iirollslrlult Bol- shevik llzival base for foi-ty ulilllltes. Bolsllcviki battel‘ies rcpllod tile air- planes returned safely.
Chicago Disturllances
'Show improvement
(Special To The Guardian.)
(TIlltlAGO, Aug, 1.--lince wall' tt-i‘-
ror and lilooilslled haul zl better night lifter foul' days and nights ol' riotlllg, llotwilllstnlldlllg a force oi’ 0,000 stati- troops and tllollsillids ot' policeulcll there on active duty ill ` the negro I|li:li'tel‘s.
No Wage increase
For Fishermen
Gl.OU(‘Fl\STElt‘, Mass., .Tully Ill.-~
'l`ho Vessel ()\vilel‘s, Associntioll re- presi-illilig illl.el'c.-its that control most, oi' lilo l'isllilig r'rul't llnillllg l'roll1 this port, today defillitely re- fused the \vl\l.:(, dt-lllallds of the Fish- crlili.-ll`s Union. ’ Tile i‘l.~illo'rlri'e'n ure corrylllg oil :I strike that has tlcdup tllo industry lil (llolleester, Pro- viueetowll and Boston. Tllelr de- mand that they be paid lifter eacll trip in uecol‘Il:illco with al lllillillllllll scale of prices for tlsllillg is dest~l'ill- eil by vessel olvneizs as putting it vll'~ tual ball on the operaltioll oi' vessels, but it' granted lllc olvilr.-rs contend, it would expose thelu to Ferleral and Stale pl'csccutloll.
Hughes Draws Up Resolution for the Senate
lWASl{lN(l'l‘(lN, .luly Ill.-(_‘llarl,es
[-1. llnglles, has drawn up it resolu- tioil wllieh he offers i'ol' adoption by the Ullitrul States senate. collselltillg to inclusion ot’ the Leaguo of Nations covenant in the peace treaty. but sug- gesting four reservatiolls to prevent s:lcril`icin;; the interests of the United
States. I This llecaluo known today when
col'responden<~e between Mr. Hugllcs and -Senator i"redel‘lr‘k Hale, Repub- lican. of Maine, dealing with ratifi- cation of the treaty was inode public.
Wh’le finding aiuhigllitius ill art-
ticles I. and XV. dealing ixlspectivvly with wltllrlrawal froul the league und tuestiolis of purely a Iloillostie nat- urc, Mr. llllgllcs took clllol exception to artit-ln XXI. wllir-ll coilcerlls the I ' , , ' " l’
l
Viulllno liorllllle .ind the llabllltv tl the llllteil States to plolldo .lllued forces til protect. other fllclllherli o th.. League. '
Said to be inaccurate
’l`he descriptive pllrllso clllployeil
ill cillllleclioll with lilo Mullroe lloe- lrillo is said by Mr. llllgllcs to ll" ZIlar~r'Ill~:1te. while nriir-lo X. is brand- ml by llilll :ls :I trouble breeder, whii-ll, if not l-lllliinuieil, should be tllorr;-lllxllly illterprolrld. Ally -‘resIrl'- vatlolls," l\'ll‘. llllgllcs 4itlll\3t1....S.,lllll,llIl be ilicorporalcil ill “the lllsll'ulllellt of ratificatioll" to inakc lt. valid, hut the fact illat such reservations are Inside should not lead to the as- slllllptioll that the treaty would full or the pence i-olli`t-rellce would have to resuiuc operations.
His Four Reservations.
Sllnlnlarizcrl, Mr. liuglles’ follr
rescrvatlolls .arez-l~`il'st. that on giving notlcc of its liltclltion to willi- di'aw frolll the leagiie. a power shall reuse to bo il nlolliber nr subject, to obligations of the coveilantat thc time specified ill the notice, -but that suell withdrawal shall not l'ele:ise that power froln debt or liability they tlleroforo incurred.
Second, that questions such as lul-
ililgratioli or illlporl. duties which are solely within domestic jurisrllc- tion, sllall not be sublliitted for coli- siileriition or action by tho League.
Third, that the United States
shall Iiot relinquish its traditional attitude toward purely Anlcrlcilii questions, which shall not ho sull- joct to jurlsdlrltlon of the league., leaving this country fren to oppose l1Cll\llSili0ll by any non-Aulei-lean country or territory. in tim western ilemlspliere.
Fourtli, that under :lrik-.lo X the
Uniterl States shall assume no obli- gation to undertake ony military ox-
numbel- of killed and wounded. Much
live stock and material that was ta-
pcilitlon or employ its urnled forces on land or sea unless auch action is
Bombard Bolshevik
Eloquently Described at'
Sergt. Ruth Famum.
Last
Yesterday was a big day at Chnlitaul flllll. lil the aftorllooll the BI-.rkclcy Svxlctte l'ul‘llislled :l di-ligllttul lnlisi- ifill l-'0llCl’l`l. and this was followed by :lil eloquent. and stirrlllg lectul'o by Sergeant ltulll l~`zll'lluill; her subject being “Scrliia ’1‘l'iuulpllant."
lu their plcselltatioll of tlilbort and
Sllllivull's 1`aIllolls ilpi-1-;| “|’lll:ll'oi'c," lust "V0-l1llllZ, frolil the I-'tzllldpoillt oi' elltertzlilllllellt, the liiggr-.st sllcccss ol' (‘ll:lllt.Illu|l|u sillce opening hero was Scored. “1’lliu1`ol'e" has been 2-tagerl lnanv tlules.in (.'lial'lottcto\\'il ill tho past, but. last illghl.’s pi‘escllt;ltioll of llliri llliilht and tuueful lwoliliiclioil was aillollg the best. 'l`hi= work ot' thi- cllorus was cxrellclli, lllore especiall- ly thc illzlle parts. ll was lil the sol.; Iluilllu-rs. llolvcver, that the collipuny .~.li|l‘l'l'Il. 'l`lle llI~l'lrel<-y sexietle l`lll'- nislled the ol'i‘llesl.l‘all part oil thi-l prograln in u inailner that culled for the highest colllillellilutioii.
’I‘he lecture ill the at'li»l‘llooll by
Sefgt. Ruth lI`urnlIln was lllldollblcrll_v one of the best ol' the serie.-l and the lleroic lecturer was lriven a splelldid reccplioll. SI-l"gl.. Farllulll was given her rank in the Serbiall army oil the licld lleal' Mollustir. She was ilecor- ated three tlllles for ,brllvoI'y and was presellted willl tho roval order ol the Sel'liiall lied (‘ross by King Peter.
Serbia, Sergeant l<`ul‘nulll said, had
been a (‘llristiail country sillee thi- sixth century. -but ill keeping the 'l`lll'ks l'rolll the rest ol` Il<lul'olle ill the l`oliI‘teelltll eelllllry Serbia hurl llcl'sell` falloll ullllei' their l"lle. She rxplzllll- eil llow til lol'w:ll'Il their Ilel'lill-liug- dad railway -sclleille, the Gi-rlilalls had itll-.lteil 'I‘lll'lrey, Allstrln and Bulgaria to attack Sei-bla and hail thus given Allstria the opportunity to carry oil Serbian boys and train lllcnl for llel‘ o\\'Il :Il'llly. The lectlll‘el' then touch ed for li few minutes on the lialknll wall". how Illllgaritl hull tllrlleil oil Sol' Ilia, her olle-lillle ally, wllile she was involved in lighting Austria. Never- tlleless Serlliu had df~l'e:ltI\tl llel' cnc- lllios but was loft ill il lliosl. pitiful slate. Whell tile call for aid czllue to l:_hlglund Sergeant i<`nrIi'am respoilded :llld went. to the wal'-stricken colllltry.
Sho 1'.-i-.alleil how the first blow of
the Great \Vlll‘ had been llinleil at Scr- bia and how the Auiltrinil alrllly had illvailed the little cornlry and though foul' lllues as large as that oi' the Serbs had liven Ilrivell out b_v the lai- ter alter terrible atlvlclties had been r-olllulltterl.
Sel~gcallt.Farnlllli related how the
Austristll :lrllly rclreatiilg the iieiilliiil lime had li-fl, rlifwzlro germs ill their trail to destroy tile nation. ‘lil the full of 1015 the third illlll.;al‘itlll ill- vaisioll -III-‘gall :ind &~lel'biil was r:olupl.~ll- eil to l'I~tl'cal. to thi: Alllallillil lnolln- tllills. during: wllii-il i'eir~-at lllltold llllrilsllips :intl llelllll eilsuefl. Less illllll .I your later, ll.l\vf~vcl'. the Serbs l'eol'garliz<-acl, drove back their ellcnlles.
THE GREAT WAR-
Chautanqua Yesterday by Pinaiore Made Big Hit '
Night. `
Sergcallt l<`al'nuin also told experi-
ellccs ol` her visit to the very front of the Serbian lines. After experienc- ing tho primitive sanitary conditions ot' E\laI:mlolliuil. hospitality ,she and llei- escort had reached the Scottish ti-ut hospital enrirely staffed by wo- ulell, which had the honor of being the hospital iii-.arent to the firing lille.
'|`lIel-e she inet the prince rcgellt,
..\lexnlldcl', of Serbia, through whose
:lutlIol‘lt_v she was able to go on tu the front. with the colnlilander-in-chief oi’ the forces and experienced the llIl'ill of ln-ing the first wonlail to set. foot oil i‘e-r-ollfluereil Serbian soil. Sho ilcsr:i'ill|'Il most iluprcssively the cere- mony with whiirll the Serbs gave tllnllks as their feet touched their native lzllid und lolIl_ how she had lvatclleil and taken pllrt lil thc battle lieul' Moil:i.~:til', llr-l‘.~'elf bf-ing Inudo il. si-I-ge:l.llt_ lil the Serhiall army, and haul given the slgllail for tho Serbian :ii'tillei'_v fire to opell on the ellellly. Sho saw many die In battle ibut she said never once did she see a sol- dier die except ill glory and no one should grudge to the heroes who sleep oil ‘llaiill-iielrls their honol'I-ti graves for they died fo`I the highest and best of all.
Speaking ot' Serbia as it is today,
Srrgi-:|nt_ l<‘al'lllim preseilteil Ii pitoous plr.~tl_ll'e. rlhe said tllere'\vas not Suf- lif-iollt_<-lolliillg for ‘iliore than one wolliun or each llollseholil to go out at one time ol' for the children to be Ileiielltly clotllerl; all Serbian literat- ule had been destroyed, as had all lllatel'iais; all utzellslls for cooking and all luauflliliery for farm work and tllrougll eilfol'ci-.d idleness the people were losing their rellsoir. Tllero are 70,000 children, she said, wllo do not kllow anything of their own people and eighty-tive per et-ill. of' all the clliliil-ell in-i-Il uleillcnl attention while all are tllreateiled with tuberculosis and unless :lssistallcc is sent before the wiliiel' they illust die ill large llulll- bers.
Sergeant l\‘aruunl said as sho clos-
ed her stirring address which had been frequently applauded that the women of Serbia, had come io her and be- sougllt hor all tllnt she held holy to si-lui lui-inbers of the Y.W.(!.A. and other \volnoil`s organizations to help thclll rid t'h<-ir children’s minds of the pollution of war and make them foriret. Thi-y did not ask for charity liccallse the Sorbians cannot beg, but tlley asked only for credit iill they could rc-establisll their agricultural life and revive their indllstries.
This afterllooil ut Cllalntauqua will
bo for the cllildrcll lllore especially, thoilgll one of the best lectures of the wllolr- series will bo given by Dr. l’ni~k»-r, wllo will deal with 'Russian ilui-stiolls. Tonight “The Wop" is to bo -prcsellted by the children who have been lil training all during the week for the production tonight.
In Protest Against Bill
I.()NI)()\l All! 1-'I`llc polite strilrl
culled sllilllellly yi-sli~i'<luy ul`i'<-clllll: police ol‘g:zilizutiolls, welll illio el`l`ec| today. Willie labor circles Ill-elul'I~<l that solllo tli'»_0tl(l polircllli-il and prisoll ollir~l:ll.~l llll‘oIil.:llolll. the <~oulltl'_\' ll:I<l li-fl their rllllies il was usserli~tl by 'l'}d\v:li'rl l~`.hol'lt, the llolllv Si-¢'l‘e|:lr_\' ill thc llollso ol` l‘onllllolls rlllriuir, llle late forollooll, that the strike hail been a falilure both ill liolidon and in the _provillctw-I. 'l‘lle sI~i.'l‘ot:lry roilucilerl that the strike order had been obeyed by about 300 pollcolllen oul of 1,700 ill Liverpool. “l‘olicelilelI who are unable to give -proper explnllntioll ol' their :lllsellco froln duly", llie secre- tary colllillllerl."wlll -cease lllllllotliatc- ly to he policeillell. ltllgurillllg iiiver- pool l tolli thc chief collstulble illul. l would fully support. :lily step he coll- siilel‘cIl iii-cessal‘y."
lil contrast with the hollln secre-
tury's statelueiit ll. was :lililolillecd at Ii ilieetlng ol` strikers that tllo oily police would come ollt lil it luuly this afternoon. Strike -leililers assi-I'tcil that by night, o`r-lock tonight there would not be it policeluun oil duly ill Lolldon.
The r:l‘levIlnce of'ille Police is tho
bill before l‘ai°lialllont orgailizillg the depurtlllcnt, This provides for the orgallizntion of ll Polico lliilou, but prohibits it froln ufflliutlng wlt.ll lnibor unions, and sprrrlliliits police- men froln going oil strike under any circiililstancos, with heavy penul- ties.
Secretary llayes..ol‘ lilo National
Union of.l’o|ice and Prison Officers. has issued nn order in 'the name of the Executive Committee culling out all the illennllers lu the Kingdom nt once, mid also nn appeal to all or- ganized workers "to move to ollr support at your earliest conveni- ence."
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(Specir-l_to the Guardian.) I
ill Lolldoll and the ldllglisll pl‘ovilu~¢~s
LONDON POLICE ARE OUT ON STRIKE
Prohihiting Police Unions
Aililiating With Other Unions.
Thi- Police und Prison Officers
lilliou, wlllcll is the polir:eilien's own union, l'<\gnI'd.~i the bill as an attack not only upon the policemen thenl- .-el\'os, lull upon the whole labor ili- l<-I~i»st.-. llenri- their appeal to the \voi~iit-rs. \\'lllr'll begins. “Tile Gov- i»rillllellt has tlzlrcd to persist in its i~i'I'ort to utilize' the political illn- i~lllIu~r_v to ill-sll'oy your ulidolibtcd right lo organize for llio legal pro- tcvtiuii of your iiltel‘esls." l lt pl'or'eI‘Ils to explain that pro- sel‘\'-ulioll of the Union is the only ,illenlls \\'llvl‘ell_\' tho llleil can retain their hard won freedom. ns citizens and contlllllest _
“Tile passage of the Police Bill will
llllezill the colllplotn Iloslructloll of _\'olIl' llllloll, thi- exislollre nf which wus fully Ilgl‘I‘i»rl to by the Prilllo Miilisrer on August 31st, 1918, alld asain by liorll t‘uvi- oil behalf of the ilovcrlliilellt on Sept. 12. 1918.
“livery possible constitutiollal and
political cllunnol has been traversed lll search of ii satisfactory solution. .\li interview, wltll a final explana- tion, was sollgllt with the Premier oil the night of tlto 30th and again ou thi- morning of the Slst by tl depu- latioii of your executive committee elected for lllat. purpose, who waited for Il reply. Even tilts procedure has been ignored. Therefore you are driven to the final argument-'You must act, or lose your freedom for- over."
The appeal then announces that
Iill ineluborn of the Union are to withdraw their services immediately such withdrawal to remain effective until "The gross injustice imposed is remedied, and a full and frank re. cognition or the Union conceded." Tho appeal concludes:
"Tho members ull your executive
-hnvo already withdrawn their ser. vices and are prepared to germ" all for the cause." .*,. _ _ _`
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