Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
STARVING 10 DEATH Prompt Relief Is Asked of Food .. Director Hoover New York, April 25.—Prompt re- Bet for tho peoplc of Montenegro B8iho are giicially reported to be dying Bfrom %ffvyation is urged’'in a letter written by ‘Alexander Devine, an I Jish ‘friend of Montenegro, Hoover, the fooll adwinistrator in hich has been re- letter Mr. Devine that there had been “very unfairness to Monténégro «in lie cndless delays ahdsobstaclesswhich had been placed if my ‘way”<in ef- forts to obtain relief for the Monteie- f grins. Mr. Devine wrote that he first ap- poaled to the British authorities in | dbelialf of the Montenegrins in 1916 but that up to the signing of the rmistice, “not as much as ff rice ever was permitted to enter Hontenegro.” After the armistice he idlenewed - his: efforts and finally was freferred to Mr. Hoover in Paris but for two months was unable to obtain | @ pussport “to go to Paris and see #im and Colonel Anderson of American Red Cross. Iinally, ] Mine ‘wrote he h find “Mr. Hoover absent. Meanwhile, Hie deglared, American relief ships liad ‘aPrived at Cattaro but “the re- Jief fell into the hands of the Ser- blans and aided them in their politi- cal ‘purposes against king and coun try.” Th delays and obstacl Mr. Devine told Mr. Hoover, demon- ‘Strated unfairness to Montenegro and dhe added, “I have no sense of having ©ptained justice during these long Weary mmaiths of waitigg.” - Sinde Mr.iDevine's lettér was writ- itn, ai'commission his been sent to Monténggroj, by the fAmerican ; peace delogafion #in Fraficesafid. has re- ported that the situation in Monte- negro is desperate and the people actually dying from starvation. The American Red Cross has been trying to, supply them with food. ‘PHILLY, WANTS BIG BOUT Manager Rains of Olympia A. A. Is | M { | - Latest Gent to Get Some Free Pub- ' loity. \ Philadelphia, April 25.—Philadel- phia_is" theilatest pl to put in a Bid for the world's championship | bout between \Jess Willard and Jack [ B An' offer for the big fight was made yesterday afternoon by | Jeon :L. Raips, the manuger of the | § Wlympia A. A. of this city. | Rains has secured the privilege to $old open air ‘boxing.shqws at the park of the Philliesjth{s summer, and yetorday he wired an' offer .to Tex Ricke to bring the heavyweight title ‘contest here. ¢ He imformed Rickard that the bout gould”be held here and that arrange- ments could be made for the seating | of 50,000 fans. He, further . stated that he was willing to’ post a suitable | | forfeit to guarantee that the fight | Pl would ba held. i THIN NERVOUS OLKS. SHou TAKE.BITRO PHOSPHATE : ed ilt .to Bring Pink Glow of Tealth 1o-Pale Cheeks and Fore- : atall Tell-Tale Lines of Age. ] Men Need 1t to Make Strong, . ). Vigorous Bodies and vt 3 Steady Nerves. Wealk, ¥ thin | people—men or women— sre nearly always nervous wrecks; thus Jonclusively proving that thinnc ness, debillty and neurasthenia are invariably due to nerve starvation, vour Herves and all these symptoms fo nerve starvatior Eminent spe state best nerve food organic _phosphate known among druggists as Bitro-Phos- phate a five-graii tablet 6f which should be taken with each meal. Being a penuine nerve buflder and stim- mlant or {habit-formimg* drug, ro-Phos- phate can’ be safely’ taken By thc weakest | and mostdelicate fand the resulls following (its use are often simply aston- ishing. 2 o Weak, tired people regain strength ind vigor; thinness and angularity . give || to plumpness and curves; sleep rg- to the slecpless: confidence aid ness replace debllity and gloom; | [l s._become bright, and pale, sunken Tégain: Sthe .phk .- glow. of ’ health Bitro-Phosphate, the use of which Is in- )xpenwive,” also wonderfully promotes the wssimilation of food, s0.much:so that-many aople - report - marked ns In a few weoks. It is sold by Clark & Brainerd in Britain and all good druggists N;—Ajthough Bitro-Phosph relleving general v hould not, owing to its remarkable rowing properties, be used by anyone who oes not desire to put on flesh. SATISFYING RELIEF FROM LUMBAGO Sloan’s Liniment has the punch that relieves rheumatic ' twinges This warmth-giving, congestion- scattering circulation-stimulating re edy pencirates withoyt rubbing right to the aching spot and brings quick relicf, surely, cleanly. A wonderful help for external pains, sprains, strair ness, headache, iumbago, brui | Get your bottle today—costs little, means much. Ask your druggist for it by name.” Keep it handy for the whole family. The big bottle is econom: 80c, 30c, $1.20. Exclusive Agents Exclusive Agents PARKER ST, | AMERICAN SHIRT CO. RGN HOSIERY CO. LY T BESSE-LELAND’S THE ILIVE STORKE A WISE HEAD ALWAYS COMES TO THIS STORE FOR STYLISH SPRING HATS Because we show the latest and most popular shades that appetl to all men who recognize dis.in'ction when they see it. We carry Mallory Hats in all sizes, shapes and colors. They are so smartly styled that it is a pleasure just to try them on. Then too, you will find here salesmen who know something ahout hat style, hat quality, and who will assist you intelligently in getting the correct Hat for your particular head. In order to give these splendid Hats the widespread sale they deserve we offer them at $2.85 $3.50 $5.00 BESSE SYSTEM CLOTHES $15.00 to $30.00 Suits of Excellence that Combine Style, Fit and Wear —Resisting Qualities. The Best Clothes Made at the Price SOCIETY BRAND SUITS FOR YOUNG MEN AND MEN WHO STAY YOUNG $25.00 to $50.00 _in Fabrics, Tailoring and Style, They Reflect the Highest Achievements in Clothes Making BESSE-LELAND CO. Largest Clothing Organization in P . 38 STORES New England 38 CITIES