1—AJwrtcMi troop* In Fnnct « MarCormttfc. member* of tie / . Uses oo'tbe rnmcli front. ’ Srltlsh <3rir« on Jeruislem.

n in tbe Me of liqnl4 ftN »ppor*iiB. i Hod Cross, cbeckln£ op orrtTtJ «rf— t of tlie AwtrmUM csidcJ corps U«. k*

NEWS REVIEW OF THE PAST WEEK Uoyd Qtorge.SUrt Up Stomi by TaSag Frankly About Btundtrs of Allies.

CONTROL IS ISSUE

•stahM-ikials in Ruv M—ArnsricA t*-

ij.

•y COWARD W. PICKARD. OmtraUzed. uni Red control of the pmad strsiefT of 'be alUes w»« the tnrntes question of last week, anil Premier Uoyd-George became the ■■arm center of dlscuaHoa. FaHowtos the ea.jbUahmect of me hhyThed U hj tbt Bridah. Rrenrtt and reramenu and tins list pv f and press cr! delate there, af. Ur. Ltojrd^^orsc. then ta Parts. ■Mtrerad wnst he blmaelf called a •V-atail} frank" apeeefa adialttins that (he atlte* had repeatedly made lac Me Wanders" la Serbia. Boomsala. . Italy and etaewhere. These be tribated o the main to lack of nniled action, nod deetdred that while the war ha* been proluntred by portlcalartam. It srfll W ahorteued by ywll.lartty. This artmaed a storm of adverse commomt and hnutfht the premier face to face with the cuwt serious politico ertsU that has coafronted him. Ever Mr. Asquith >Wned hi* critic*, and Uoyd-Oeorre haateoed home to reply to thata. The opposition assumed the War council plan meant the retirement of Hale and Bohertaon and the control of military operation* by drUUna The people os a whole seemed to support the premier, and there was a belief that he woald wl.i the a:ro«le. The war-council scheme Is atlll Incomplete la that the United State* 1* not yet Inrtnded. but U is hoped that f-resldrot Wilson and hi* admlninrotinn will reoicniae Its wisdom and Join with the other* la etoivlnir and cairytar out n plan of grand strategy. I-ord Northrllife wa* offered the administration of the new air ministry bf Lloyd Oeorgr. but declined. In hi* letter of declination he spoke of the fervor nad enthualnsm with whlcti the .tlnlteJ Stntr* nod Canada proceed svtth their war preparation*, com paring thl* with the “wabbly” method* In Raainnd. He warned tlie premier that unlr** there wn» swift Improvement In Great iftiitaln. the Untied fttaie* would lightly take Into Its own hands the entire management of a great part «vf the war. refusing to “sacrifle* u* blood'and trewwne to the Ineotopeten: handling of the affairs of Ktiropr." Palnlave’a Cabinet Falla Fr»n< * also was stirred by the unification measure and partly a* a result the tottering ministry headed by Premier Pain lev* toppled over. Its fall, however, was more especially doe to the controversy over "Rololstn." the German propaganda that has Infested Prance a* well aa the United Rtates. Russia and. It now appear*. Italy as well. No tear* were wasted over the fate of the Palnlere cabinet, but there began a great acnusbllng to dud the atrong leader who. !t wa« admitted, must be discovered. Clemencean. the “Tiger " a former premier, waa callad no Thursday to form a new ministry and accepted the mission. He la fcaowu a* an exp. neat of the big stick, fa one of the most forceful leu re* In French public life and was the man who started the c.impalgn against the German peopagnndT in 1'rance. HI* chief obalerle to succeaa wlti he the opposition of the socialists, who bate him hecaaar of the drn'-tir method* h> employed In dealing wltli labor trouble* w hen he w*a prvtni. r about ta*. Faa.s ago. Having faRw beck to the hanl:

of the Plav* river, the Italian there put up ao determined a 8.•hi _ ilnKt the tBTttdlng AuatroOerroao* that the advance of the enany waa for the time at least effectually cheeked. ■ereral polnu on the lower Plave the Teutons broke across the rtvee. bu{ la such small force that Ac result wa* not aerlona. The reorgaalutlon of the Italians went on rapidly, and supplies aouth by the Brttlidi and French. Several British batteries were flrat to arrive and these went Into action at once on the river hunt., haatjaxilng jap, the I.-flR* lamenagly. Of coarae it will be some time before British and French troop; In large numbers coo gel to the Italian front, and meanwhile Gene.-al Diaz must endeavor to bold the river line with hi* own mm. Thl* line. Joining that of the Trentlno front In the mountains, la the shortes*. the Italians can establish, and Ita g.vat<gt danger seem* to be in the region «f Lake Garda. If It la broken or oniSaisked. probably the defender* will hare to fall back to the Adige or even the Po. and Venice will l»e captured. Ail the movable art treasures *-f Venice. Vicensa and Treviso bare been taken to place* of safety in an-

petrol, killing nnd

of men. to even ap for the trench raM In which their comrade* suffered. Three was little change la position*

on the west front. The

The Italian BitBMtloo grave, bet at the opening of the ItaV-

wa* not a single note of despoil nor a word of anything but resistance to long as a man remained standing The aenhtora and deputies reported that the pevple of their districts were Arm la their support of Ihe government. If this attitude la maintained, the Teutonic Invasion la a failure. No Mere Peace Talk Newt. One effect of the throat against Italy la the almost utter cessation of peace talk In Germany. The belief ha* bees revived that Germany can. bj arm. force her will upon the real of the world, and need not make any concewrions to her enerolex. Of course while the German* think thus, there la no use of any one even thinking of peace, for th<- leaders of the alllea have not the slightest doubt that they can eventually defeat Osrroany. The American .■oogrenloual party that baa been vMUng lb* war tone has been i.-rpressed with the prevalence of thU belief, and imbued aril* confidence that Prasatan mPItxrlsin can and will be beaten hy pure force, r*gardleas of the cxluhstljc of the central powrta. They eeaitae folly tb* tremendous task ahead of u*. but far* It without fear of the mtcotae. Confusion Worse Confounded If anyone outside of Russia knows Just what baa been going on within the border* of that distracted country lately, he ha* kept It to blmaet'. Certainly civil war ha* been raging In Ivtrograd. Moscow and other ptacaa.

for control, and c'her factions taking a hand In the general ruction. The Caaaacfca, as *ro* (apected. supported Kerensky and other dlvidon* of- the army changed their allegiance sever*I times. The Kaltlr fleet apparently stood by the rebel*. The latter set up a government with Lralae as premier. but signified their willingness to retire both Lenlne and Trotzky If a compromise could he arranged. Insist log. however, oc compliance with their main program, which has to do chiefly with agrarian reforms A moor the latest cablegram* from Petrograd wa* one slating positively that the Goaaacks and Kercr.sky had been signally defeated near the rap Its I. that Gatchina and Tmmkoe-Sdo had been recaptured by the soviet troops and that a coalmen government would be the probable outcome. Russian officers In Finland gave out the utary that filbert* had drrtan-d It* Independence and proclaimed Nicholas

Fwrthar evidence that the ■ctclsiradcn D co-operating with the federal goremmeat plan* lor Camp oil and atrrounding territory wa* 4U-

:l«cd With 0*

hotcogh cndaramndlng

vacied between the state department y. health and MaJ. Qaa. C. W. K«-a.-dy. commanding at Camp Dis. and itat as a result the state department :■.»» mtahllsSiad a aanUary unit at I'. righutawn ocnalaimg of thraa Jn(rtetorm, a ciark and two automt-bUe* rh!i ondertaklag waa commenced •-cds betore tbe bad coodlOon of roada Aleut Camp Dir was takan up for i.nslderauoa. and the state finally d« iermtaad to build tbe roads at lu oa-r. er-penae w'thort daisy. It 1* beUevod ■hi- the federal foveniment wU pro fi le a -..tmllar usU or IU oqalvali-ct. In tie work of protactln- the tone eon-

•Jtuatm to the Twr-Tvatlen.

The mtU.w was brought to a head ai-me time ago wfceo the governor callVniasKnc *1 tbe atter.tiaa of the state depart

threatening Hebron and had advanced along the coaat to “

of Jaffa.

If the British admiralty figures ara

a fair ba*U for calculation, the German submarine campaign 1* declining

rapidly toward utter failure,

week's report showed only <ma lax** British vessel sunk by U-boats, and the atntcnient* from Fran-re anfi Italy were wlmoat as good. One German military expert admits in print that Cm U-boat warfare baa UUed. Ihe

Importance of thl* development c be over nett mated, for If the 1

could have pre vented wholly or In large ]

measure tbe treexport*Hoc of

hardly have bseo dafeeted.

If be cannot do that, at aaama true, tb* uttav collapse of hi* war on dri-

ll ration la almost la sight.

Notwithstanding tbe hundred* of invention* to combat the suMnari&e. the well equipped and swift destroyer rv-

meraible. Of this type of tmat the alllea. and especially America, have a .sat number, and Japan baa a fleet of cajmhle destroy are operating In the

I La

Mr. Wilson and OrpanU

Frealdeat WUaoo wmt to Buffalo to address the annual convention of the American Federation of Imbor. and be told tbe ieiegatec forcefully yet tactful'y what be conaiderad the duty, rtapontlblilty and prtr,]*g» of Uboe »- pfdully A»*rie« the cootlnuaucv of the

He

■ the

hindered maintenance of all procw* of labor until Germany has been rested, sad the Prat feefonae to that ■a ram* Tneaday. war* tbe building

dreed the dlacouthmanc* o oh government work under Its

diction. TbU wa* excellent ao far as It went, but another big labor trouble sp.ang up lmmedl»*“ly when the rail-

to tie up traffic higher wages and Improved comgPlan* were granted. M* 'VH*oo aHRtn Jumped into the breach and arraffled to meet wpraaeBtatlvea of the brotherhood* on No/ember 22. flrat Intlmatlni

strongly

ppralj ala of traffic in wartime, tbe government would trke over (be operation of the railroad*. The U *or *t:w •eriou*. tot only actual and cause of .be great Abort age of laborlag mwi- In order to get out the tar;; equipment needed by the United Atate* force* In the next 12 the council of national defease Is arranglng for the moblllxatloo of 100,0« skilled and unskilled workmen under a federal director of labor. Baker* to Be Licensed. On Monday the president I Booed the format order directing the licensing of baker* and of hotel*, restaurants and outer place* that serve bread other bakery product* of their owe baking. The order goes Into effect oc rtecemtoee 12. and official* of tbe food aclmlniatrathm declare that they will he able to bring down the pries of bread until t Ifi-cmnce loaf trill coal but 7 cents.

Marshal General Crowd*!

Marc Americana Wounded In France, nnoouncvd the live claaara into which The trrtirhe* occupied by the Amer- 0,000,000 men registered for military lean aoldler* tn Franc* were subjected duty are divided and sent out u

to henry ■beiiing last week and a number of United Stairs soldier* were severely wounded Tte America^ crtlllery replied cotitlnuonaly and effectively. and the American aharpthootera. cio»e tn the enemy line*, did •-pecially good work, one night, with the help of tome Freunhmen. a body of Sntatnha went out Luo “No Man's

tlonnalro which each man had to All out nnd file to determine In which rlna* he belong*. Tbe order does not exempt married men n* a rlaaa. bet place* those with dr|>endeiit wlvea and rhlldrea far down on the list of liable* Only the men of the flrat claa* are likely to be called out except in the

grave*! emergency.

mset of health’ to the unsanitary

citlcn* wltlln the turrttory surroundmg Camp Dix. The governor also ra--elrei a letL:.' from Major Qaaarwl

Kanocdy offering tbe eo-oparaauB of few miles ctiup aotbcrlUa* In the work which

wenld affect not only aoMMra, bet K aiso citizens tn surrounding turrttnry. Thl? correspondence wa* followed by personal riatt to Wrighutow* by the let of the bureau of local boalth ad:nls:r»tton and a conference with ‘ Ger-era! Kennedy with a view to Co

.cperntlon and fin an dal atd.

DaitarCly Situation.

!n replying u> Governor Edge after ar. cxhauttlve Inveulgatlon on tha eeUblUhrng ot the sanuary unit. Dr. J- : C Price, director of the arete depart . meat oi health, ndrist* that it Is tu , bvi'ef that tb# sating hnutaa and food hardies* thoald receive the vlgnroa* and nndlv.ded attention of the medical ataff wnose a-rvlce* ar* offered by General Kennedy. “I have reason ta

believe that a number of tb*.

dllng the food dispensed to both xalUtary and civilian population are affected with venereal dl: -e. U Is a moat dangerous and da/., rdly attoatlon and should be eliminated at once

I si- uld be very glad to use power this department pose*

•radicate such an outrage. Wltk tbe eo-operatlon offered 1 trux: insaniurr conditions all! be spaadlly blotted

It la welL known that tbe prompt action of the state department of baalth at the time ot tbe inttlatloo of the c-.mp praventad ooottderaol* trouble from tbe Wrights town water sappty. which early InvoaUgarion by tha dapartmvnt proved to be Inadeunata and polluted. More than a month ago offlear* ot tha water company were summoned t.afore tb* «*- pertinent and ordered to Install a new supply from an entirely differ*®, source. ThU was agreed to Immediately, a-d U is enderhtood that condition* In thU respect ara vastly to proved. G«ur Needed Stone Moving.

prosecutor of ceed Mr. Stryker Six farmer* in the Immediate ricinlty of Tornerrllie received saw automobile* lari week. The Pitman MoOter* 1 Qnb fcht It* flrat batch of oooklea to the boy* at

Camp Dtx.

atrysanthemnin* grown out of doom have been a failure except In gardaob well sheltered from the

heavy frosts

As uofia as plans at* compleud bid* will be asked on the proposed new 171,000 grammar school bunding at Glsaaboro. The Salem county eoeriet ramp, hae beam moved from Ballinger 1 * Mlfl to Macnlngton township to work on tha road from Pointers to Anburn. When completed this will make a dl-

thaa 4.000 pledge signed by tb* people

of OwmbarUnd county end seat to Stnl* Urelrmu* Ftaloer.

location for the fit at I

Rev. Hugh B. MneCAUiay. tor of the 'Fourth church of Trenton, ha*

upon as Its hand, with a’ salary of M-Wf 1 . The New Jersey t. nod has

resldenea or Broadway, adjotateg tha

work at .’amp DU w through the governor'* personal effort* when ba arranged an Interview between a represenUUvt of tha a tala health department und Elisha Lee. rice prasidert of tbe Pennsylvania Kallrtud company. The state department of health Lad notified tbe governor -hat a tertous pellutlon of Croaawlcks creek by the discharge of untreated sewage from the national eneamptoent v is certain to occur an leas the embargo ware lifted on stone required for the construction of a doping chamber and >prinkltng filter* necessary for the peeper treatment cl lb* sewage before lu dlsch-rg-. Into the creek or lu tributaries. The Delaware River Quarry and Coaat ructicc company, which had baeo (applying stone, had notified tb* department of baalth that n would 7* Impossible to ship further carload* to Camp Dix because of an am bar go placed rpon the shipment by the Pennaylvanta railroad Inquiry at Washington estahlUbed the fact that the govarnmant had not placed an em bargo on store necessary for any of the work.

aka coat of I25.0M. Fred R. Parker ha* desadad «OBak for no recount of the vote for oounty clerk of Mercer at last ejection. He reached this decision Saturday despite the fact that many Hiembar* of the Democratic Oounty committee continued to life* him to make the fight Parker was beaten for tbe office by John H. Fetter by 1»4 vole*. Assemblyman E'ect John E. GIL of Mercer county and Aumblymaa Charles A. Wo 1 vet toe of Camden art bring meni the speakei orgartzas lx January. While the books of tbe Trenton City Rescue mission show a deficit at *2,6*0. tbe Finance committee of the organization baa decided not to make an appeal for funds because of the many demands on tbe people for war work n New Jersey mad leal soee who have bees commissioned will receive orders to report for aerrlec. within a few weeks upon tbe completion of accommodations in canton menu, training camp* and ambarkatioa point*. _ Baggage and personal belongings of officers and men of tha North German Lloyd Steamship company a at it* Banner offices In Hoboken ariaed by federal agents The goods

fletvsx Cert sf Living.

Tnc flrat report for the state fiscal year was submitted to the governor by Dr. David F. Week*, superintendent Of the State Village for Epileptics at Sktltman. Tbe most Interesting item to the report is that showing that the per capita cost for tbe year was I

fllil.OC. or tl4A? lM “ th “ 1»-« j tary Training organisation received

This waa due In large measure to tbe ' their uniform..

great smount of farm product* reiaeu A cannery at WHUametown |. parby the inmate, on tie rilUge term ,« T6 ««,«* a tor rirT |„ lw W. Darinr the year T01 patient* were reg an< i do* that the frosts have me! lauxed an Increase of «{ over I*,! | lo ^„j thr fruJt lh( . taaJ , ^ sn y** r I picking us lot* of nio money.

The municipal me# of New Jersey win receive <164.111.(4 more for tha present year than for last year from thoaa public utility corporations using or occupying public street*. Tb*

slat* board of taxes and

ha* completed IU saaeaem *0* *«f tLee* corporations and fow Individuals of a total tax of ll.fitg.-

X4T.TT.

"Auntie" German living at Bar geantavllle. Hunterdon county, has prepared for winter by splitting a two horse wagon load of wood during the last couple of week*. ThU Is tha more remarkable to view of the fact that she has passed her eighty-eighth birthday. She scars and read* with out the aid of glaaae*. The woman'* auxiliary ha* presented the Vineland Loaptu' with a aterillrer and ISfifi In cash and act November 24 a* donation day. Mia* Beaalr E. Cramer of Philadelphia has resigned as physical Inst rue tor la the Ocean City public schools. She recently fc:; and badly sprained

one of her ankle*

The coal shortage la south Jersey has no? been ndleved to any extent, -nd there k- r«, promise of a supply. The members of the Riverton Mill-

t*n*rai port , f FaI I ffibbri***. N»- J«. aey.7 aad Sia.peek J to w—dva bona md.miwi than twp Xm* la velss-. wriTriretpad. and wltk a hlng»e or screw tt y. finch Chrtetm* Wxm mar b* eent ta thaOwamisdlaa-OtfiocT. Pan if aE.-t«rk*Uoa althrr by expr«a> or 'hrough the Mila aad asuat SOI nrr«e — Will lo-

ll wlB he noted that purel* wrich- « seven poinds hot no mere car. he ton! through the P-W office departmo-t H the way to France. The twenty-pound parrel* which are (tended for Christ®** gift* and «hlrh are to be delivered on Christina* day are eent by the war department from port ctf embarkation fit Bnbokre. X *. Again in ordtr to eiesr up previo:« •nleanderaomdinca 6M K be raid tint the parcel nost nackag** ®p to » ,Tro pound* lr weight can be *e*t at tcy time of the yeur to the K'ldim U. France. Tbe package* .whlcb tie w

* U at the port of «»b«rk*tioc. at

P-ri«d ng tbe smaller Chrlrtmaa pockngea *’I the way throogt <• France, but 1c order ie Insure their d*Brery on Cbriatmsa morotnr it «* noertasrry to mali them by Novemt-cr 15. a-werer. tbe fart thst the msiliag was ti>o 1st* far drilvory on Gbriumss day doe* not mean that packsrt* cannot *tin be sent by parcel i**tThey can be aent sny day In ibc yrw st tbe rate of 12 cents for e*rt> p**asd sent, and thlr rate hold* from »!>*!• ever point In the United State* the package Is *eit. Hew Package* Mori •* Addrv**^ racksgea fin the ariffim mcti to addressed t« toe tndWdaal. with h“

be added the word# “Amends Expeditionary Force*." R is not tire ****ry to add the ps-w of tbe conn'rtIt will be acted tori in the Ininw ttoo* give® above tsnd prepared lr tto arcoad eaalsum porimaater «*ovrsi» office nothing Is Mid MffflcnUJ cr«centing toe kind of tWng* which m*J be aeeit to the eotdlen sad clvtUan* coccmed Kith the expedl '-rsrt force*. It 1* perfectly pregwr *° sraj 1 raftar. provided It ta properly wrsrto^ Matches araai not be oral to any rt'' cumswoce*. Nrithev muri InfUmnwUr. except, of coutw. «**• nary recking utertsl. be Inciu^ aor must three be any chrmlcsi •* fresh fruit tn toe package* Candy ean go U properly protected Jrva masUng ap and raining other thinrif In the mall Jar* of fruit properly! sealed and protected against b"**' age ean be twit. Nothtog of r,: ** plosive corera must be ptn tote ib»

up to -riPPeO •"

uHw ds/tssts. The rule* f or ‘ packages w"Jrt the war aeads ar* give® explicitly to ,h * *. . official ccmsranlcatln®. « »• to accentuate the ft-r. that po^*' to oeva® pounds to weight e » a ^ ^ by ordinary iswcel pool at any H™' - the yesr. hut that Chriatmas which are to go by the way of tb' department at the addrea* gl** 0 • ^ will not

The origin tff chair* Is lari dim part Tbe Jewish togefri* ^ thr.t Ab- am mod-r a chair , own hands from a tooth toat friof the mouth ri Og. a huge gtont to

cording to tbe UoJted fltri** , c ' of rtandarda 1-ocacr* of tncre*Mite they r >