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VOL. XVL NO. 13. CITY EDITION PORTLAND. OREGON, ; SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE -16, 1918. PRICE FIVE CENTS BUS ISO t Forces From United States Are f(ow Established on Eight Dis tinct Fronts) Airmen Bring Down Two-More Enemy Planes. i Corporal in Forest Engineers Captures Pilot of Hun Plane Single-Handed and Unarmed and Marches Him Into Camp By Frank J. Taylor WITH THE AMERICAN ARMIES IN FRANCE, June 45 (U. P.) -American troops are holding a section of the Alsace line a few kilometers from the Swiss border, south of Hartmannsweiterkopf. They have been in this sector since the middle 6( May .but perr mission to announce the fact was only given today. ,.' This Is the first American unit to occupy a sector in German ,. territory. Their line Is In a mountainous district. The Alsatians .welcomed the Americans as-deliverers. , A Cerman rard on the Ameri can lines 1 Alsace waf attempted th Is K morning. One' 'American' Is misslnflT.'TIe: raiders were beaten 'l"off with ''ros8esC'.'V , .,-- -' ; It li now possible tUo to announce that- American troops are holding' an other sector of, ths line north of Toul and east of llcheprey. " Hartmannsweilerkopf is a, hill on the north bank of the Thur river, between Thann and Sennhelm. It is .the scan of some of the moat sanguinary battles early In the war and has been fought over Several times. It Is eight miles northeast of the nearest point of the Franco-German frontier and la more than 20 miles north of the Swiss -border; As the Americans are "south" of Hartmannswellerkopf, however, they may be at any point between that hill and the south border. Ths line runs In almost a straight line from the hill to the point where" the French,' Germain and Bwlaa borders meet, passing through Aspach, Burnhau'p. Olldwellder, Fjrlesen and Uberstrass, 'all German towns. This announcement now definitely . establishes American .forces on eight distinct .fronts Flandera. Amiens. Marne, Verdun, Toul. Lunevllle, Woevre and Alsace. , ... " Two German planes were brought down by American airmen Thursday, it was announced today. One Amer ican observation plane failed to return. Corporal E. Frliti. a forest engineer, captured the pilot of one German plane Ingle handed and unarmed. The Boohs was carrying two pistols. When his plane dropped, Frissl saw the observer Jump out.. He ran up ' to him and shouted : "Hands, up, you damn Helnte, be fore I Knock your block off!" t The German stuck hie hands up with out attempting to use his pistols. Frissl . sjelsed the Boche's guns and brought him (Onclnded en Page Thirteen. Cotamu Six) Welcome Opposed . ; By Dublin Chamber London." June , 15. I. N. S.)-DU- patchaa Jrom Dublin lato today state that amid-, riotous scenes the Dublin Chamber of Commerce' adopted a reau lutlon tok tle effect " that the present time Is nopportuno to welcome the lord lieutenant " A proclamation .has been lst.al t Dublin prohibiting publlemeeting and procesalons- in the metropolitan. !r. area until further notice. , t - - Fund f or Eailfoad V- Is -Cutr $2,000,000 " Washington, June 15. (WASHING TON BUREAU OB THE'. JOURNAL) The house today agreed to an appropria tion 1 of $5.250.000 for ' Alaska railroad work, which is $2,000,000 less than the estimates, but declared by ths commit tee sufficient to keep work ..going from Seward to 8uslta without reduction la the present forking force. McMooCleans ifp Work for Vacation Washington.,: Jans 15. U.-- P.) After arranging a program for. ths operation of the national, railways and: outlining treasury department "policies, ? William O. McAdoo tonight rettlred Into 'a two weeks' seclusion. .The state - of his health . ha, forced an - absolute rest for that time Or longer. . EDITOR SEIZED JEREMIAH O'LEARY. formerly editor of "Bull, New York anti-English paper, arrested for treason near Vancouver, Wash. 1 News: X SECTION OXEr-30 PAGES 1. 2. American Fight on Hun Soil - U. S. to Have 3,000,000 Man In Arms by August Man Power of flavy to Bo Increased Austrian Opon Drive on Italy Halo Report. Gains Jaramlah O'Loary Taken Hoar Portland Thomas and Orton on School Board Montanani Would Ship Wheat Watt Sixteen Colonoia for W. S. S. Drive Named Taooma Newt and Lad gar Sold Selected Men. Leave Here June 2S Great Activity In Spruce In V equina District Municipal Abattoir Advocated Aphis Drag Found Effective Marshal Alexander Addressee Knemy ' Alton Women Mules Given for Registering; German Woman : Warrior , Carries Message to Men j, M ' r- Woods- ' V . ' ' Gemper Describe Gsrman Propaganda RTnow-to..,;.d-.rCKyT- tn JHHM. S. Brief Information , ti; . Town Topics a i .'Motorcycle Officer Knocks Down Pedis trians ' f . f Eight Battalions of Militia Formed Willamette University Alumni Meet 'Humane Society Would Retain Dog Pound . 10. School Turned Into Arm Camn . Olty's Auto Theft Record Rogarded Lew State Oommlttaamen Named in Marlon 11, Yankee Blrdmen in-Yankee Plane Take Air -. Tan Law Students t Oat Diplomat PertUnd Boy Home Prom Battlefield It. Sacred Heart - Parish Gelebretet Anni versary .StrtttJt 1 Pioneer Reunion On This Week Damp Lewis Latter f ' 14. Berlin Believed Inviting Secret Peace Nearly All Shipyard In Country Use Northwest Timber Clubwomen Head Report on National Meetings , Oregon city High Graduates 47 Stu dents 15. Slate university to Grant 1 1B Students Paciflo to Hold Commencement Mrs. H. L. Plttock Laid to Rest Beth Israel Observes Sixtieth , Annlver- " sary-'- Mlllmen Satisfied With Prices , , Idlers Must Perforin Useful Work 1 Russia Far From Down and Out ' Use of Service Flag explained " ' War Conference InteresU Sllss Read - 'Buckaroo Win Double-Header Shipyards Open Second Half of Race .Hunt Club Rase Meet Sueees - . Local Tennis and Golf Results . Municipal Links Open Today - Alggest .Shootlnfl MaUh-Thjs Week. ' -Battery- Wins Game In Franca ' Minor Basebatl Players In Service Swimming Season Approaching Gleaaon Tope Shipyard Batters' Duke Kahanamoku Is Coming Tommy Bums Is Real Soldier ' Maxe'y Long's? Record In Danger Odmmore Team Best Hitters Real Estate and Building News Want Ads Markets and Finance ' Marino' News IS. IT. 18. 1. to. 21. 12. 23. t4-S. S8. SO. Liberty Temple Employment Headouar-. SECTION TWO7-20 PAGES ' age 1. New, Spruce Dry Klin In Operation . t. The Battla for Pari By Prank H. Stmonde - Waddings of ths Week s. 4-5. 7. s. s. Photoplay, Stageland, Vaudeville, Parks -ana Resorts v. The Weak In Society The' Realm of Music .The Book corner v... . Woman's Club Affaire , Fraternal News Fashion Chat By Anno Rlttenhouse 10. v. W.. O. A. News- . W, O. T. U. Notes' ' 11.- For - the Needlewoman By , Adelaide t-' Byre : IS. 'Soldiers' letters Page 1S.,. The Germas In Belgium -By Brsftid Whltloek - . ' " 14-18. Automobiles, Trucks, Tractor, Road to. The War In Pictorial Review SECTION THREE 4 PAGES Oomlo - . 1-15,000 Soldiers in e,Yiew at Camp . j- Camp Lewis, June 15. (I. N, S. Flf teen thousand men Of the One Hundred Sixty-sixth depot; brigade .today.. passed before their commanding general in the second formal review held of that or ganisation.' ,'-' - . Most 'of the men -have been In Camp Lewis but a few weeks but, despite this. they made a creditable showing: TI-Boats Sink Three TJi S. Ships in Week New Torkv June 15 U. P. Oerman submarines in American waters during the' week ending today sank three ships, totaling 9458 torts 'This includes the Plnar del Rio, which was destroyed last Saturday, ' but - not reported - until- this J. A. O'LEARY IS ARRESTED BOGHE LINES lllSAWSHJj FLAMS t "... mmmmammBmm - Fugitive From Justice, yVanted on an Espionage Charge, Now on Way to New York Under Close Guard, Official Says. Second Indictment Is Returned, Charging Complicity in Escape as Result of Jumping $2000 Bond; Captured Wednesday. New York, June 15. Jeremiah A. O Leary, the fugitive from justice for whom search has been made in all parts of the country, has been arrested in Sara, Wash., it was an nounced tonight by Assistant Federal Attorney Barnes, and Is now on hia way here under close guard. O'Leary, fearing trial under Ms indictment on espionage charges, jumped his $2000 bail on May 7, and disappeared. He was traced to Phoenix, Ariz., and was be lieved to .have fled into Jtfexico. Since his disappearance another indictment was found against him for alleged com plicity in his escape from justice. His brother,-John J. O'Leary, was indicted and Is now on trial In the federal court. . Jeremiah 0Ieary's hiding place, Sara, was described by Mr. Barnes as a namiet ox but tnree or lour houses. He was captured Wednesday. O'Leary was living in a shack, it was stated, which ha had provisioned suf ficiently to keep htm a long time. Other neighboring Bhacks also had been pro visioned. News of the arrest had been kept secret by the department of jus tice. f Federal officials last night professed ignorance ef the ; arrest of O'Leary at Sara, Wash.; which Is in Clarke coun ty, a scant 20 miles north of Portland. However, It was learned - that -O'Leary has been trailed; In. and out pi Portland for more than (wo- weeks by in-vestiga tors ofttlhe department of Justice, and CotraUMleaea.rage 1'blrteo,.CoimO Two)' At Least TwQ More Months of Trial Chicago, June 15 (U. P.) The gov ernment expects to complete its case against 110 X. W. W. leaders on trial bv next Wednesday, It was announced here tonight.' '. Tho defense, expects to con sums tw jnonths In combating; charges of sedition and sabotage against the defendants. ' - Ths case, which has brought witnes ses -from both seaboards and from the mines bf the south and the north, at ready ; has -occupied 11 weeks. George F. Vandeveer, counsel for the defense, wlll bring character witnesses into court to attempt to prove the W. W. as a whole to be loyal. Auto Driver, Haunted By Tragedy, Suicide . . 1 1 Chicago, June 15. U. P.) Haunted by the memory of the crushed body of 11-year-old Joseph Doyle, whom he ran over and killed with an automobile. John Latky committed suicide today. On his way to work. Latky shot himself. SCENE OF THE BATTLE FOR PARIS SECTION OF, THE?. WESTERN FRONT that shows the Montdidier-Noyon sector where the Germans failed in. a persistent attempt to break through. German artillery Saturday poured shells on the Compeigne, 45 miles northeast of Paris, which, because of its strategic location as a railroad and highway center, is a coveted place. ji : i 3uta- or , ; tTW- I ' " '' ii linn iii. a.,. ..n ...., i , , i . ' ' X . Ui in hn i i m ftiiw wiwar ii.i,.tfi. n j.m in . ., i f A p ' ,4 jr-i r,c ao-;. ;b -k 'o-V''-, ",,-'ioo'-,'V i N . y . -.- v. - , , , v jr , j , . - ' " -v ' - f . i ' ... - - . - " ' i .v .-v vc- iv vs" - . " : - ' : , " - - - " - - - v: v. . - " BRITISH TAKE Attack North of Bethune Gains All Objectives, Commander Reports to London; Outposts at Nieppe Forest Driven In. Berlin Makes Out Attack Was Failure; Band of 10,000 Rus sians Slaughtered in Azov as They Flee After Attack. London, June 15. (U. P.) All Ger man forward positions on a front of two miles were captured in last night's Brit ish attack on the southern portion of the Flanders front, Field Marshal Halg reported tonight. "In last night's attack north of Beth une, "we took 198 prisoners, captured the enemy's forward positions on a front of two miles and secured all our object ives," the statement said. East of the Nieppe forest this morn ing, the enemy drove in three of our advanced posts, west of Vieux Berquin." Paris, June 15. (I. N. S.) The French today .recaptured the villages of Coeuvres and Valfroy, south of the Aisne, and gained ground east of Mont Gobert, to the southwest of these vil lages, taking 130 prisoners and 10 ma chine guns, the war office announced tonight, Berlin (via London), June IBj (U. P.) Repulse of allied local attacks on the Plcardy, Oise and Marne fronts was announced by the German war office today. V . "Enemy advances were repulsed on the An ere river (north of the Somme). the official statement said. "Southwest of Koyon there were local Infantry, engagements. Partial enemy, attacks in the Vulers- .Cotterta foreet were repulsed. "Enemy local attacks north of Beth une and" sdtnh of, ths Alans' failed wit,b heavy losses. '. - Russian bands, i 0,000 strong, landed on the north coast of the. Azov Sea and attacked .. Taganrog. . They , were de stroyed. Ths enemy, endeavoring. to jes- cape ' in boats ana other crafts, were shot down. 4 it Paris, Juns,. 15, (I. N." S. Com mandant Clvrieux. one of the leading military ' critics, "writes : " "The crown prince may be regroup Ing his units or calling up fresh rein forcements to continue his-vast opera tions. - On the other hand, Ludendorf f may be reshlfting his armies for oper ations elsewhere with a view to trying for . other objectives." v Maurice Barres writes in ths Echo de Faris: .."Ludendorf f. Is no longer able to begin attempts like his previous ones with the same' chances of success. His armies have - suffered such great losses that he can only fill the gaps with in ferior fighting material. In the mean time big American forces are reaching us steadily. " - . Writing in Le Petit Journal, Lieu tenant Colonel Thomasson says : "We- can only say that the fourth German offensive Is a an end. We may affirm j that this battle, contrary to those preceding it, resulted in a grave defeat for the enemy, who paid a fabulous price." Paris, June 15. U. P.) Although the situation Is regarded as Improved, plans for the defense of Paris continued to day. ' The minister of public works made arrangements for the evacuation of the civilian population in case of necessity. The Humanite called upon 10.000 workmen for defensive work YANKEE BIRDMEN IN BATTLE FORMATION SIXTEEN AMERICAN PLANES advancing in battle formation against a supposed enemy fleet. Each pilot must maintain a speed that will not change his position in the wedge. Care ' fur and intensive training precedes an attempt of the wedge formation. This photograph was taken at Rockwell field, San been stationed. . 1 .Sv 0 mmm I - , 2 GEORGE B. THOMAS Named Directors to Succeed Dr. Alan Welch Smith and N. fj, Pike; Mrs.- J. F. Chapman , : Thifdl Ught . Vote ;U-;Cast, George B. Thomas and . George M. Orton were elected school directors to succeed Jri Alaiv .Welch Smith and Q. Pike at the school election yesterday afternoon '-Mrs. J. ,F.k Chapman ran third in the field of seven, 17. votes be hind Orton and 205. behind Thomas, who was at the head of the ticket., Frank McCrillis was third and M. B. McFaul fourth. George . B." Thomas, the high man on the ticket,' received !274 votes, a plur allty of sight votes over George Mt Orton. the second mat) In the race, who received 326S votes.. There were two di rectors to elect, and ths two high men are ths new directors, ' ;.(? Mrs. J. F. Chapman was given 2069 votes and was third tn ths list of con testants. She- was followed by Frank (Conetndad -on Faso Two, Cohnaa Ttaroa) Fighting Army Is Easiest tolBaise ..Washington. Juno 15. (I. N. S.) "The raising of fighting array is easy in comparison with the raising of an in dustrial army." declared President Wil son this afternoon in a brief address to the delegates attending the national war labor conference. ; - He complimented the delegates on the work they already had accomplished and assured them if they ever needed his a4 vice-he. would be only too glad to give It AND GEO. M. ORTON ON SCHOOL BOARD Diego, CaL, where several men , 'flt?Trvic-oes Jsj 4 r r f , . x, A r S ' 4 Harvesting of Victory Wheat Is Now Going On in Kansas Farm Labor Attracted by High Wages Appears Plentiful) Crop t Yerf Heaver - - IphicsgV Jund 15 -Klf. P. Vhe rt tie "ti the- binder nextweek w4H'.rown thsrrosr'of ths Krupps.y Ths harvest Of America's ; victory wheat has. begun. DesplU .the absence of 800,000 husky Americans and thousands more in -eamp, the crop till be garnered properly. The Kansas, farmer. . who expects the harvest there to- be In full blast by the end of the week may hot need the 10, 000 city men . who have volunteered. Farm labor, attracted by, 45 cents an houry appears plentiful. . . Oklahoma fields are . almost denuded now.. Kansas will be well cleared In a week and a halL The progress north will be rapid., the harvesters beginning In Nebraska ' and Iowa within two weeks. -,..." Kansas has an unusual crop. The grain is of fine quality and the yield per acre evidently heaviest in years. Nebraska's wheat may be 75 per cent of a normal crop, but the quality is good. ." , . Retired farmers will be the first to report" for harvest, duty there. Iowa Is -'promised plenty .of help, even. the women volunteering for field duty.' - Shortage of labor has hot worried wheat growers of the Northwest With the harvest still far off they are count ing . on an, inflow of labor, from the South. , , v-; . Southwest "Third in 'Liberal Fund . 4 . . . - . San Francisco, June U. (I. N. S.1 The Pacific" division- of the Amerfcun Bed Cross ranks third of the 14 flvi- sions. In. the- country In. per capita rr-n tributlons to the second war fund drve Based on. a population of 8,152.f0 fo the division, which includes California. Nevada and'Ariaona, the per capita ub- ncription amounted to $2.20, it was e- timated today.. New Tork city, comprising the a,et:o- pollan division is first on ths list with the remarkable per capita contribution of - S5.67. The Atlantic division was second with- $2.28. ' Mrs. Busch Arrives Home Fr om Germany Havana, June 15. I. N. S.) Mrs. Adolphus Busch. widow of the St Louis brewer, arrived, from Berlin, by "way of Spain today on ths steamer Alfonso XIII. She had a passport iaaued by the American 'legation at 'Madrid. Mrs. Busch, is accompanied by her secretary, Harry l Uawes. - Naval Attach Cuschsa and a number of Cuban offi cers met Mrs; Busch at the pier. - Sh aas not permitted to talk to reportera Mrs. - Busch "-will probably proceed to Key Wast, Monday... , . Hooverize Cooks I ToMrM Ration r Washington Juns Hir-CI. K. " a Twenty thousand -Hooverlsed cooks will go forth to th country this month spreading th doctrine of the dean plats and of meal that are wheaUess and meaUess: They" are the-i graduates trf women's - Colleges. "who, f havln frtakea food science) course approved by th government, "have been awarded special diplomas from the United: States food administration. r ? ' - t. - ; from the Oregon country have- Yvf war j'isawawr . 1 - 7 1:: 1 -1. V '1 1' 4 4 v : y 3 f , " X ASKS IT TO 1 SHIP WHEAT WEST Rail Rate to Portland Cheaper Than to Chicago and Ocean Transportation to- New York " - Is Inducement to tho Growers . 1 4 . Montana, has . called . upon the Port-1 MONTANA GOVERN T, 1 F f land Chamber of Commeres" for iwsjbardmeat on a 100-mlie front that may leprssentaUvs; whp will join a delega-1 well be ths preliminary to the long her tlon to Washington, D. C where in appeal will be mads to Director General of Railroads McAdoo asking him to issue an order routing ail grain pro- duced In the Northwest as far east as Montana to the Pacific coast when intended for export to" serve war pur poses. Puget ' Sound has been" asked for similar representation. Executive Secretary Dodson of the Chamber,' Is conferring with General Grain Commissioner Mix H. Houser as to the necessity of adopting this plan. Local Interest in the project grows out of ths-likelihood that If th. order desired should be Issued not only would more of the , vessels constructed . here L. 1 .. . - .. 1 . t 1 . . I ttdewsteT mUl. Prob.b.r -3d given opportunity to grind a larger amount of wheat than ths quotas as qu'ou equirto 'ettTpS TJSTi. haV l - .v..-..Co.. Wosld Iserease Car Kfflelesey The rail rate from Great Falls to Portland is 28A cents: from Great Falls to Chicago, 69V4 cents. The pres- ent Portland, price basis is $2.0S ; ths Chicago - basis, $2.20. AU shipments from the Dakota line westward would profit th Montana growers more by selling on the Portland than the Chi cago basis. At the same time it is represented that many more' cars move empty weat than east, so that Increased car ef ficiency i expected. Anticipating the query of the, direc tor general a to whether ships con structed". In the Northwest locally on government account would be adequate to carry wheat and flour.' the western interests have been compiling data which shows that in the Columbia rtver alone approximately 921.800 tons of steel and wood ships should be available for moving ths 1918 wheat crop. As much more ' Can be expected on Puget Sound so . that the Northwest's ship capacity wilt approximate nearly 2,000, 000 ton. Thirty-seven ships. aggregat ing ' 177,800 tons have already been launched In ths Oregon district, but have not been delivered. There are 94 ships off the ways aggregating 451,200 tons. The contracts under execution total 165 (Centime a Pace Twelve, Col am n roar) ays WiU: Capacity . Bringing assurances that the 10 'ways' of th Foundatfcn company's shipyard tn Portland will be kept in operation at capacity speed for. th duration of th war, Franklin Remington, president 0f th Foundation company, the largest firm of wood ship builders tn th world, arrived in Portland from New York on Saturday night.. Accompanying the noted -visitor ar Captain- Reo, Wash ington representative of th French gov ernment, for which th company Is con structing vessels ; .Robert H. Lavert f New Tork,' head of th Bureau Veri tas in the. United States, and .Bayly HIpklns of BeatUe, head of th Pacific coast division for the Foundation. pom- Fouiidation Company Slim big Battla Line Extends From Sea to Asiago Plateau, According to Announcement of PremierlOr- lando in Italian Chamber. Latest News From Front Is That Magnificent Resistance Is Be Mg Made Along Entire Front; Confident the Line .Will' Hold. R OME, June 15. A great Aas- trlan offpnshe opened it 7 ' o'clock tonight from the sea to ' the Asiago plateau. Premier Or- lando announced today In the " chamber of deputies. "The - offensive extends with equal extreme violence from the Astiee tp the Brents and from the Brenta to the Piave. Everywhere -from the Asiago plateau to the -Mount Grappa plain a violent bombardment begun it 3 o'clock ' this morning. An Infantry attack . . was made along the whole line at 7. o'clock. . " '-The latest news, at t o'clock ' trffa afternoon, was that we were rftaltlng tnafnincent i reslilance.' LondonT"June 15. U. P.) fhs A us-. trians St dawn began a- terrific bom- aided Italian .offensive. " -V:. - The Home war office reported that the; Italian 'artillery replied with a counter bombarament wnicn was Becoming mors Intense when the latest word was re ceived from the front. The cannonading extended from 1 ths LAgarina valley clear to ths Adriatio sea. The official report said it was of "extreme violence" from the Asiago plateau to eastward of the Brenta river, and also along the middle Plave. rj This includes more than half of the entire Italian front. The Lagarlns val ley extends north and soath. Ths bat-. jJ1Sm 25 miles north of the city of Verona, From here the lines run southeast to lJ.S? I to ths Plave river, near Segnsino, then follow ths Plave southeastward to the . 7JZ? Jl. ! rrh of the ,Uy"oV'lVlc;B' ' Ths lines along the m4ddle Piavs protect the important city of Treviso, which Is" only 15 miles north of Venice. The Boms ststeroent also reported i that another Austrian attempt yesterday to the Important .Tonal Pass was prevented oy, tn Italian batter!. Waahlneton. June 15. IV. P.I ronfl. denes In ths strength of ths -Italian line was expressed by the Italian embassy and military officials here tonight when renort reached Washington of the -pos sible opening of the long-heralded Aus trian offensive. . 1 General Emlllo Onrllelmotti. military attache, who predicted such an offenstv was Imminent, declared th Austrian will find ths Italians prepared. - Belief hers Is thst the Austrian bom bardment along the Plave probably Is merely a drive, which It Is thought will, begin In the Trenttno. Military .author ities assert it would be unwlsef to ad vanes their lines toward Venice any far ther before they havs taken MontCorneo. and other points commanding ths Italian front. - ' -- ' m UW VI tCIUPI V V SV4aY IBS UIS VaB Iltlcal situation is rspidly nearing a criais. French cables tonight said, while th Polish defection is causing worry In Qermsnr. . ' :i , -. Rome. June 16. U. P. Austrian battleships In the Adriatio heavily bom barded towns -along th Adlgs river, the -Italian war office -reported tonight, v - Op3rati3:at During ar " No definite information of new con tracts was divulged by Mr.' Remington, but he. asserts that th 108 vessels his company has under contract will b suf ficient to keep the eight shipyards main tained by .the company,' at work - for some time. Both steel and wood ves sels Are produced by, the great organi xa tlon. which Is still devoting great at tention to the manufacture of muni tions of war and to heavy construction work of all kind tor th government. Th Foundation company is under con tract for , vessels with the French 'and British i governments ssd ' jWith ths Emergency Fleet corporation ' of ' the oftffiue a Page Tbirtees. Cotams Three OFFENSIVE IH I I'l Li 1 ;f' r-'.'t.t 'j.V'1 fi , ' . '- '- V ? n 3 y 'A"'