r KING THANKS RED CROSS british ruler appreciates assistance 11 offered sick and wounded london the letter aiom king george to aulson was made public aim 19 to the president at alie united baates of america on the bifi of the second appeal which the american ked croas Is about to make tor funds with to earn on its work of mero I thank iou in tue name of any for the assist k ance already offered the back and mounded ot the allied countries I 1 my heartfelt wish J that the re suits of this aeu mai enable the lied cross at america aide by side with our own organization and those of the allied countries successfully to carry out the great humane mission 1 imposed ajon us 1 the gigantic war r such ah the world has biever known the unexampled munificence of america s first response provided a noble record in charityn 1 effort and I 1 feel sure her generous hearted people i will again respond to the extent eliat the resources of our great country alone can command bl gued