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TUESDAY 01)1 jlTO DECEMBER 121916 9 GERMAN HOPES OR SEA CLASH Admiral von Hofe Asserts Britain Will Adopt Daring Policy Hints at Perils Neutrals ace in Submarine Activities Berlin Dec 11 By wireless to Sayville Rear Admiral von Hofe comments In the Voesische Zeitung on the recent change in the high command of the British navy which in his opinion indicates also a change in the methode of British naval warfare according to the Overseas Newp agency Admiral von Hofe says In con elusion of bls article analysing the situation: "Instead of cool calculation the I British naval warfare henceforth shall bo guided by spirit of en terprise The German navy will hail with satisfaction this Chang of mind on the part of It main enemy What danger thl change Implies for the neutrals can hardly Admiral! Main Point Quoted The new agency gives out the following quotations from the ad miral's article: "The former British plan was to rlk the British navy under no circumstance The German navy being encircled In home ports was thus supposed to be inefficient while the forced Idleness of German mer chant ships would consummate ths downfall of Germany As to the Grtnaa submarine warfare Eng land expected to master this prob lem by diplomatic influence on the neutrals Desperate German Raid Possible the same time the possibility was admitted that the German navy by an 'act of despair might search out th hiding place of the British navy In the high north but there It would tight under the most un favorable strategic circumstances British plan was at all events to destroy in th ptace con ference whatever was left of the German navy and save the British navy for great future problem In the Pacific ocean This British plan however ha failed In every re spect or the grand fleet under Jellico obtained no victory which is best proved by the fact that the German high seas forces appeared on the high seas after the battle of Skageriak approached the Eng lish coast th Thame and the mouth 'nf the channel and brought 1 steamer to Zeebrugge "urther proof of the Inefficiency of the British navy I the Increas ing' difficulty In the transportation of ammunition and other contra band and the growing oardly of food In England the race of these facts the official report of the British ad miralty acre no more trusted by the public the general feeling of uneasiness Increased and the result was a change In the high command of the navy Also the British plan to light our submarine by the aid of neutral failed See 3 Kaflame NeenralRajehf1 utterances of th I eh government In parliament show an attempt to Inflame and to In stigate by diplomatic mean th ostracism by neutrals of submarines of the navy and merchant subma rines and that the government was resolved to arm all British mer chantmen a quickly as possible and order them to open a deadly Uro against submarine on sight "These ships shall be armed more completely than before not only with on cannon at the stern for defenslv purpose but also with cannon on th forecastle and at the sides which make them prepared for attack A to the blockade the admiral la ready to go up to the verge of rupture with neutrala Ho has particularly stated that the British navy ought to open an of fensive and not uesitate to search out and annihilate th enemy" Rear Admiral Kalau von Hof ex presses th opinion that these words will be followed by corresponding actions SUGGESTSREVIYAL MARKET BASKET HABIT Deputy State Dairy and ood Commissioner Tell How to Cut Cost (TrunJ Rapids Mich Grand Rapid woman have ctlltd a iuam meeting to bo hold at the Ledle Literary club building Wednesday aXtomooti to dlacua the hih coot of living The mooting was originally set for Thursday Miokel deputy state food and dilrjr comralMloner waa unable to appear Monday afternoon at th of th bouMhold economic department of th ederation of Women's Club but hie raconuneadaUofi for lowering tho high coat of Uvln were rood a follows: Return to tho system tho house wife rartlM th martrat basket Abolition of th tradtnr stamp on th prlneipl that It la impossible to pet some thing for nothing Th rating of low prfeed substitutes of tho same ralorle food value a high priAd edlblra rto for potatoes and oleo for butter OOD SIT GETS WILSONJSOK President Lends Approval to ederal Inquiry of Living Cost Will Recommend No Ac tion by Congress at This Time However Washington Pec General approval of the investigation being conducted by the department of justice into the increased cost of living was given by President Wil son today at a conference with Dis trict Attorney Anderson of Bos ton in charge of the inquiry The president will continue the exami nation of facts collected by vari ous departments before deciding whether any legislation shall be recommended congress It was said tonight by officials connected with the Investigation their chief hope for the ultimate lowering of the cost of living lies In simplifying the means of trans portation of foodstuffs th practice of economy by the public Increase in production by farmers and through other such methods rather than by the2 prosecution of law breakers Indication are however the pro gram for immediate action already outlined will be followed with lit tle modification This Includes an Investigation of the activities of al leged coal and food speculators and a closer Inquiry into the relation between the high cost of living and the shortage of freight cars urther Information relating to activities of alleged coal specula tors was received by th depart ment of Justice today The nature of thl Information was pot made public Department of Justice officials let It be Known tonignt that their work would be continued with a greater degree of secrecy than heretofore and that no disclosures concern ing the activities of any group of men under surveillance would be forthcoming until after submission to a grana jury Kinnane Denies Order to Call Grand Jury Probe "If there has been any communi cation from Washington ordering to cal) a federal grand Jury to Investigate the high prices of food end coal I have never heard of It" declared United State District At torney John Kinnane Monday in 'flard tho federal high cost of living Investigation "No action has been taken toward recalling the No vember grand Jury or calling a new one" Th district attorney was unable or unwilling to eay when the Jury would be recalled If at all Nev ertheless he Intimated the Investi gation Is being pushed as rapidly as possible with the approval of the federal government and should occasion arise th grand Jury will be recalled It Is understood entire freedom of action has been granted him to carry on th investigation with or without the jury as he chooses Special Offleev Cm Here Anderson federal at torney for the district of Massa ohusetts who has been ehosn spe oial assistant to th attorney gen eral and who ha charge of th nation wide food and coal Investi gation Is expected in Detroit Tues day or continued Dis trict Attorney Kinnane 'll will not take charge of th local Inves tigation although he may handle one or two mutter that may ap peal to him" Accumulated evidence of a real shortage of foodstuffs in Detroit and throughout the country Monday gave Indication that egg and but ter boycotts could not ba expected to give more than temporary re lief from the high prices It was said the boycotts might ess the local market somewhat but th situation throughout the country would prevent the relief from being permanent The wholesale price of egg went up 1 cent Monday and the price of butter was reduced 3 cents De partment of agriculture bulletins revealed that only 344 per cent as many eggs were stored In the coun try December 1 as were stored a year ago and only 813 per cent as much butter Local dealers say these figures show tbs high prices are not due to extortion but to natural causes Egg Now 03 Cents a Desen Another proof of the food short age was found In th eastern and western public markets wher th prices were practically th am aa in the grocery stores and meat mar kets resh eggs were 60 and 65 cents a doxen butter 43 to 47 cents a pound potatoes 3190 and 33 a bushel apples 1160 and 32 carrots $125 beans 15 cents a pound onions $175 a bushel sweet po tatoes $175 a bushel parsnips $140 and celery 20 and 30 cents a bunch VmiSTAS BEAT AMERICAN Chihuahua Tailor Reported As saulted During Occupation El laso Tex Dec Henry Harries an American whoa home formerly was in Kansas City Mo was beaten and seriously Injured by Villa force while they were In possession of Chihuahua City ac cording to a report brought to the border today by a refugee Har ries owned a tailor shop In th Chlhuarua stat capital tkm land in a little over 24 hours PORTER TPALft'NRR 1023 MsJstc Drtnfl Pass Christian Biloxi Ocean Springs Gulfport Mississippi Cihj Bat St Louis Pascagoula Pen sacola New Orleans Mobile iGolf Boating ishing Shooting and all Outdoor Sports MAGNIICENT SHELL ROADS The mild equable climate and picturesque nrroundttigs ere espedaUq attractive to northern people geeking complete chanAe and diversion Uood hotels furnish accrenmodatica io meet all requirements Modem steel bains through trews vhiengo tte dnnati Louisville and Evansville via Louisville H1 1 1 RKSrkl AV cr nasixTiue ihuha vaca ra I Mp JgJ A lbw If Tom 0 Crateal A arlr lra or RrafcU via tba Golf Coast Step ever bw ararae Caro or ifiasbatod fcUen raUdoX rxhra bliwaitlna adrhrae oraraKrararara Villa Out of 7 I a ja Ary cugaM Ink DUTCHAPPEAL Germany holds her action in Bel gium are jutuned by that part of the Hague iniemativnaj law regu UUotid requiring a power occupy ORD CASE TO OR BELGIANS Section of League of Neu trals Petition on Deportation an invaded nation to maintain oiuer and permitting orders' to that end The statement says lu part: Belgian government through the bpanisn embassy in Berlin wnien is charged with representa tion of Belgian interests protested oainat the transportation of Bel gian workmen to Germany and their employment In work The protest was declined as announced The order of the governor general at Brussels May Ja last punishes with prison confinement or forced em BE RESUMED Subsequent Steps Will Bq Outcome of Conference on Wednesday to GRANGERS MEET an OHIO IRE HGRTER HIRED BY MICHIGAN The Country Merchant Knows Where His Bread Is Buttered Intention tu mak th American peo hsttat to take It to speak with firm MILNER IS IMPRESSIVE IGURE IN NEW CABINET MARRIED OR 50 TEARS a man who Instantly ap you in conversation His KNOWS pretty well what the farm folks want a regular human being just like his customers who use Colgate's Soan and Beechnut Peanut Butter So being wise he prefers to stock his store with advertised trade marked goods such as are adver tised in the leading publications Why? Because he knows they sell move quicker make for a real business on which he makes a living and sometimes gets enough to take a trip to California If this country wise dealer is in a fertile farming section he knows The arm Journal and pushes tne mercnanaise aaverused in its pages Thousands of these dealers throughout the country are building their businesses by the same dependable process of tak ing advantage of the advertising run ning regularly in The arm Journal More than 70 of The ann advertising is on dealer sold goods so Germany Makes Defense of Belgian Deportations to Tho rr Berlin Dec by wireless to Sayville Defenae of deporta tion of Belgian workmen wa made by the German government today In a special statement issued by the press bureau which also announced receipt and "declination" of the Bek llan protest against such transfers country dealers are able to concentrate largely on what is advertised to our folks The wide awake manufacturer who advertises in The arm Journal (many of them have never missed an issue for 25 years) keep on ad vciusmg ii ii it umn nnL get nis goods into thousands of stores and then move those goods into the farm homes! Unless you are advertising to the COUNTRY there are 54000000 of them you are not extending your sales ettorts far beyond the limits of the cities To GET this farm approximated at Ten Billion Dollars for 1916 use The arm Journal oecausc it is tne LY nationally cir culating farm family magazine Ask your Advertising Agent for detailed facts Get him to prepare a campaign of advertising in The arm Journal for YOUR goods! ebruary arm Journal closes finely January am Kate jo a line Baaar Law a l'r4lx Bonar Law a a puxaling paradox of a mtn If you follow hi ac tion in public hl pecche In par liament and hi maneuver a politician you cannot get away from the fact that he I a strong' man Tet he la unimpreetve to meet per onally Hie voice small and frequently dies away to a whlpr He ha a rather aelf conactou The arm Journal The ann amily Magazine Philadelphia It says: ha ald that moment would would make the nation unbear Parents of Detroit Man Hold Anniversary Mr and Mr William Adam parent of George IL Adam of De troit celebrated th Ir golden wed ding anniversary Sunday at th family home nar Birmingham The celebration attndpd by their five children and 25 grandchildren Mr Adame wan born 74 year ago on the farm where he now lives fH wife whose maiden name wa Matilda German wu born three year later on a farm In Weet Bloomfield township within three mile of her pt esent home Mr Adam was presented with a gold headed cane an Mrs Adams with: a gold berry bowl Th? children are George of Detroit Arthur of Pontiac Mrs eeley of North armington and rank and Ross who hv al home Nelson Thomas New Head of Detroit Post Detroit poet No 3S4 Department of Michigan (I A held it an nual election Monday evening The following officer and delegates were named: Commander Nelsun Thomas senior vlcecommander Uriah Gould Junior vic commn der Dillon quartermaater Oeorg? A Winslow surgeon Browning chaplain Nicholas Woods officer of the day Ixtwrie officer of the guard reder ick HoHhauer trustees rank Hacker delegate to department encampment James Carney Ja cob Guthrie John I Hinman Wil liam Ynung ployment persons who enjoy public charily and nevertheless refuse to accept or continue work corre sponding to their abilities "Thia is by no mean contrary to international law since paragraph 43 vt The Hague land war orders oblige an occupying power to maintain public order and if the country law ate insufficient for this purpose to Issue additional orders 'Public order without doubt implies that able bodied per sons as tar as possiole do not im pose themselveson public charity since work is scarce in Belgium a large number of Belgian workmen have voluntarily applied for it in Germany other were naturally treated according to the order of the governor general No scenes ot terror occurred during the transport of working men whicn was accomplished with out any harshness and with all pos sible consideration "Neither in Germany nor in the occupied parts of rance or Bel gium are the unemployed coerced to do work contrary to the law of Heitkamp Gives rom Personal Acquaintance 'Character Sketches of Statesmen Making Up Ministry BY EltMSST HE WRITER In London and England for the first 18 months of the war had the advantage of meeting socially must of the big men now figuring In the British cabinet shake up that is of so much Importance to the war and of so much Interest to the neutral world In th? following article he gives his first hand impressions of the more prominent members of Lloyd George' new cabinet Of all the appointments announc ed by Premier Lloyd George by far the most interesting and pernaps the most significant is that of Lord Milner aa minister without portfolio and a place on the all Important war council MUuer Impressive igure Lord Milner is the moat Impres sive of all the British statesmen 1 have ever met No other man gives anything' like the impression be dues of competency poise all round ability and exhaustive knowl edge And thl impression Is doe to hl physical appearance a well aa his qualities of mind as revealed in conversation He ia undoubtedly a strung man IH enemies in the and he ha had a great many uf whom the outgoing Liberal wer th most Utter have declared he was too strung It will bo remembered it was bls ruthless ruaslanlike treatment of the Boers that is said to have made Inevitable the South African war and finally resulted in hi recall by the very government that ha jut stepped down lie ba a commanding personal appearance branding six feet or more and weighing perhaps 10 or ISO pounds his large bead is set on bls shoulders in a way that gives an impression of terrific driv ing power The head Itself is round and long the face forming an almost perfect oval the eyes are searching and hard the Jaw heavy and square SnggeMa Efficient Prawiaa More than any other public man in England be reminds one of tho 100 per cent efficient Prussian offi cial trained to the business of gov ernment through all his mature year Indeed bi opponents In this war often have mute than hinted at his "Prussianlrm It being re called that he was born and edu cated In Germany Milner Is impatient of 'subter fuges He is frank and direct in conversation in action I remem ber the lat time 1 talked with him There were present several mem ber of the British cabinet and there came up for discussion some phase of the war Each of the cab inet ministers in his own way had belittled it a a matter of policy in talking to me an American news paper correspondent I finally asked uora Aiixner wnav ne uiuugni oi iuWell he replied Immediately am Inclined to take quite a dif ferent view of the matter 1 be lieve it is very eerious" Than he went on to explain the reasons fur his opinions making forecasts that were ultimately Justified in every particular The weakness of the Asquith cab inet has undoubtedly been first a lack of ruthlessness second an unwillingness to stake everything on the chance of winning the war and finally an almost unbelievable Ignorance of Germany and the Ger man people In all these respects Lord Milner is distinct addition to tho cabinet So plied tory But It was a qualified victory of the temporary Injunction against proceedings with plan at River Rouge was kept in Urea until a more exhaustive inquiry would war rant a final decision Underlying the whole controversy Is the question of Mr mo tives end his business Judgment in withholding 158000000 from hla stockholders In order to Invest It tn extended building operations These operations Mr ord claims will in crease rapacity efficiency and profits The Dodge brothers say they are reckless and will prOYO disastrous If Mr ord can prove that hie sole purpose I to make more dol lars for hl stockholders and that his plan will accomplish that aim the Injunction will probably be re moved and the operations on River Rouge will proceed I 58000000 In Balance But If the Dodge brothers can show that there Is any other pur pose than making dollars for the stockholders and that more dollars will not in fact be earned by Mr ord's scheme then a permanent injunction against Mr ord's plana will likely issue and the S8 000000 now held for building operation will be ordered distributed in th form uf dividend i Meanwhile Wednesday' hearing before Judge Wiest Is necessary In I order that the parties fay deter mine where they stand and wbat they may do pending the full hear ing of the case on its merits In otner word what is the immediate i practical effect of the decision ont th? plans which have already been set In motion and on the contrac tual obligation which have been incurred performance of which ha Cincinnati Man to Come to De troit and Run State Blaze Pre vention Campaign Special to Th ree Prras Cincinnati Dec George Cleveland manager of the Cincin nati ire Prevention bureau an nounced today that January 1 ha 1 would resign to become manager of the Michigan state inspection bu reau with headquarter Jn Detroit He said ho would cover all Michi gan Mr Cleveland expects to carry the work along tbe same lines he followed here for extension of fira revention metrods Mr Clevelands been here 14 year It Is expected the Cincinnati ire Prevention buraii will be taken over by th Ohio bureau No suc cessor to Mr Cleveland will ba named Parties to Go Into Court on Several Questions Involved Wedneady the Dodge ord baU tie begins again The next step ia the conflict comes as an aftermath of the decision handed down Sat urday by Judges Wiest Hart and Chester Counsel for both sides will go before Judge Wiest to ar range for carrying out the conclu sions of the Judges Around that effort to agree the controversy i will shape its subsequent phases There 1 no mistaking th lasuu 1 declare th lawyer Several im portant questions of law have been settled for tho first time by any court In this state Several Import ant questions of fact relating to the application of thae legal rulings to the Immediate conduct contemplated by Mr ord are as yet undeter I mined i Victory AVa Qualified I far aa these ruling wer ap to the facta at hand th vie ws apparently Mr United States Urged Lead in Ending ish London Dec 11 The Associ ated Press has received from Am sterdam an "appeal to the Ameri can people'1 by the Holland section of the league of Neutral States The appeal Is signed by President Niemeyer and Secretaries Dala feille and Walch "Your presidentooner or later come when the war nositlon of neutral able or ua Hollander that mo ment has arrived: not through our own aufteringa but because we can not logger paively contemplate the ghastly suffering inflicted by Germany on Belgium our neighbor Necessity Net Dre Smell of "The eloquent protest of the Bel gian government and of the higher clergy have acquainted you with tho facts A ance at the section of The Hague regulations of 1907 whicn deals with the law of war on land will make It obvious to you that the sole reason why the prohibition of this modern slave dealing was not included was be cause no delegate imagined it could ever be necessary "indeed one must turn to the his tory of the early ages of long past centuries before international law existed to find parallel to the en slaving of the Belgians "The Hague regulations stipulate that 'the honor and rights of the family must be eepected' but the German government deliberately drags the Belgian famine apart More Vivid Every Day "To this cruelty fa more vivid every day Every day numbers of fugitives in spite of the deadly electric wire which the Germans have erected along the frontier suc ceed In escaping to the Netherlands "rom them we learn the painful details of the unutterable despair of the women and children who are left behind and of the agonising scenes wiich take place when hus bands brothers and son dragged from their home and womenfolk are packed into cattle and freight cars and thus transported slaves to an uuanown aestinauon ana to unknown fate Ony One Way Open To put an end to this to arrest thl hellish scourge which at this moment lacerate tbe whole of northern rance and western Rus there Is but one way open and that 1 collective action on the part of the neutral nations "And for you citisen of the niignucsi ui me neutral states it Is in our opinion the right and duty to take the leadership upon you Only if you place yourselves at our head can any success crown our efforta "This tyranny Is not to be borne In patience and the neutral nations can no longer etand Idly by while In western Europe the moat primi tive law of humanity observed even by uncivilised races are tram pled under foot Energetic Actio Urged "We appeal to you to urge your government to energetic and decis ive action and to call on the other neutral nations to rally around you That they will find faith and strength in your leadership is evi denced by tho stream of messages expressive of sympathy and a de sire to co operate which have reached frum the moment we yuviiauvu uur thl appeal Pie 10 not UDon conviction In the nam of human ity and uur hop I firmly fixed on that sene of justice which ha al way formed one of the most cher ished traditions of citizen of th United states Americana are convinced that you will not disap point our expectation" that are attractive to the ear Though his face I a bit Krlra when set due largely to th bulldoc underJaw he refuses to taka Ilf too seriously hiring th Ulster rebellion daya when appar ently the 'whole future of Ireland and the live of thousands of hi countrymen hung on hi decision could see th humorous side of the situation That he I a hard foe Is well known That he can be a generocs one th following Incident related to me th teat Um I aaw him will reveal At opening of th war at th session of th bouso of com mon at which Sir Edward Grev mad hl speech announcing the ultimatum to Germany Wmstvn I Churchill aat opposite sir Edward Th yoathful Winston was then first lord of th admiralty th pot now I held by fir Edward and on hi own responsibility bad sent th British grand fleet Into th North sea withealed orders Intensely nervous as la he was suffering greatly and as Sir Edward watched him fascl umlle appears to ba almost shy and bashful and would rather Bit quiet ly on a divan in a far corner than occupy th limelight at a big gath ering I huvu saen him at social meeting of second rate politician when he wa far and away the big gest man in the room yet had you not had your attention called on him you would not have known that exhtd Arthur Balfour who now take Viscount Grey's post a secretary of foreign affairs th most fas cinating personality In British poli tic A man of the widest pusaibl experience and learning he is as simple and as lovable as a babe in arms He hasn't a personal enemy in the world There Is no man in the Unionist party who boasts so many friends among th Liberal statesmen Balfour Sool of Courtesy In conversation he is aa consid erate and as attentive ns it Is pos sible to be Although he must have canvassed every phase of the war situation I have watched him listen to perfectly obvious suggestion as if they wer entirely new to uIul "1 must think about that' would say mustlook Into that must talk to the Old Man (Lord Kitchener) about that" It has no appearance of a pose seems to have the power to re ceive constantly new Impressions The world of events seems a never ending source of interest and as lonlshment to him He will remain a child to the end The last time I met him was at an afternoon tea at the home of a mutual friend in an old world house just back ot the houses of parliament Although S7 years old cam into the dun room like a raj of sunshine hi cheeks aglow and his eyes spark ling radiating optimism and con fldence He is easily one of the tyee or four naturally "big" men in England today Carson iras nn Decision Sir Edward Carson who becomes "ruler uf th kings navee" ha been described as a fanatic It has been said that he mor than any other man in England could Imagined leading a crusade Is a man who loves to make deci sion and to stick to it regardless of consequences Il demonstrated it a doxen time in tbe now famous Ulster rebellion day Tim and time again he defied the whoa Brit Uh guvernment and it wa they I not he who finally gave way Nut once during thus? strenuous times did he make decision that he did not stand by through thick and thin Sir Edward i a great believer In force in politic believe no one ever accomplished anything without actual or potential fore behind him And in tb war he believes the only way to win to put every available soldier in the field ride rough shod over In convenient factor like King Con stantine conscientious objectors striking workmen and all who stand In the way of victory Of Attractive Celtic Type 1 teal to feature ara typically Irish and he ha one of tnosa broad Celtic crogue ailure of Torrens Bill Petition! and Election of Helme Only Ripples at Lansing Special The Prera Lansing Mich Dec Despite the fact that some of the leader of tn Michigan Slate Grange have been hero all day for the opening session of the annual convention tomorrow there seem to be no in dication yet uf what tbe Granger plan to do The executive committee tonight listened to city clerk explain the tropused continuous registration ill Among delegate her there is a disposition to find out just why the initiative petitions for the Torrens system of land transfer did nut get enough signatures "Somebody wont to sleep on the Iob 1 guess" said Representative 'ollctt of Iosco county There even mu talk of any scrapping between factions How ever Janies Hehne uf Adrian will succeed Charles Bartlett of Pontiac on the executive commit tee after the new officers arc sworn In and in the opinion of almost all close to the inner workers this epelU trouble for what is known as in feetinn InstilftnAA niftt ter are expected to start the scrap) been interrupted by the inquiry? A periunciory meeting win held tomorrow morning at which the gathering will be called to or der and then adjourned until after lunch when Master Ketcham is to make his annual address Then the delegates ar? to be taken to Mich igan Agricultural college where they will be regaled with a lunon provided by the co ed student In economics Germany Sends Reply to Representations Berlin Dec The secretary fur foreign affairs Dr Alfred Zimmer mann today handed to the secre tary of the American embassy Joseph Grew the German reply to the American representations on the Belgian deportation Thl takes tho form of a memorandum explaining the German attitude and the reasons which actuated Ger many in the removal of civilian from Belgium PEACEREIGNSAS nated he saw the tears course down his cheeks Could Not orgive WlBBton Now Sir Edward had made his political debut under the wing of Winston father Iord Randolph Churchill and for many year the former and Sir Edward were the closest possible political friends When Winston "crossed the house" end became a Liberal and a membei of the Liberal cabinet Sir Edward could not forgive him and for eight years although they bowed thv rfirt not At the close of the war session uuuBf lien mey kvi vciiinu th speaker' chair Sir Edward crosaud over to Winston and said: or eight years we spoken Winston but tonight I want tn know If you won't shake hand with me?" "Certainly" answered Churchill and the two political enemies clasped hand in silence VETERANS ELECT OICERS wy rr? IMMIIIIIg SEE I 'I 1.

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