Show I BRITAIN'S KING SENDS MESSAGE OF FRIENDSHIP I I Hope Hope Hope- Is Expressed That Will rill Be Saxons Anglo v Allies in P Peace ace New York Y-ork Dec Dei S. S S.-A. S. A message from King lang George expressing the hope that Britons and Americans ma may be bo as united In In peace pence as the they W were In war was 1 read toda today at a n. meeting in the Hippodrome arranged as the tho climax of o o I New ew Yorks York's celebration of ot Britain ln day Tho The kings king's me message read b by Alton B. B Parker who presided stated Mated that The rhe people of oC the British empire Join with me In thanking you ou and those associated asso asso- clat elated d with you you for your our efforts 1 In Ill promoting this n which will ni 1 b we A omed as a 1 proof of or the true truc a br tl 7 C bf r. r t the un v vIt States Stales I. I es J It will be a particular satisfaction to m my na navy and arm army to feel reel that they I have o cram v ou tho the esteem of or the lie nation I which has sent so man many man gallant men mento mento mento to suffer with them the trials of or this great war and to share In tho the glories of ot final victory continued the message mes mes- sage In the name of or the British empire em em- pire I thank the people p of ot the tho United States of ot America and I pray pra that the thc coming coining era of or peace mo may find our two nations always united as they are to toda to- to I da day Premier Sends Send Greeting A message from Premier Llo Lloyd d George Georgo read readI I am always delighted with an any I work which helps to make our two nations nations nations na na- na- na understand one another better Wo Yo shall never nc forgot forget the prompt an and decisive response of oC the American merican President ent and ancI people to to the allied call I this spring and the the Invaluable part I played b by the American na navy naIn In helping helpIng help help- Ing to free Cree the sea from the German I pests Messages from n Minister Balfour Balfour Bal- Bal four Field Marshal Halg Admirals Continued on Ja page e 2 2 BRITAIN'S KING HAS GREETING FOR NATION NATIO Continued from Pt Page C 1 1 Beatty and Premier Clemen- Clemen of oC Franco France and Ambassador allor Jima Jua- were also rend read to tho time audience which Included army and navy Y officers of oL hl high h rank mimic Besides addresses h by Sir Henry Benr BabIngton Dab Dab- ton Ington Smith acting British high commissioner commissioner com coma missioner Mr Ir Parker Parler Charles Chanies E B. Hughes Samuel and amid Dr D. Go I E. E Vincent nt head of or the time Rockefeller Rocke feller foundation tho tIme program Irtis it In iii Included In- In tho the sinkIng sinking sink sink- chili ell a It tableau u portraying Ing Ing- of oC the time British warship Vindictive In Iii the harbor harpor at it nl Inherited Asserting that We e havo haVe taken t from Great Britain our lessons In political history and amid havo o written Ma Magna na naI Charta Into our o constitution Mr oIl Hughes declared that We e have o Inherited I time the result of oC the l struggle lc of or men and women omi to Lo obtain human rights against eyer every forum form of oC exploitation of oC I greed or assertion of oC powers power and to today today to- to day 3 as never before Great Britain and amid time the United States stand together tog as tho ho guarantors of oC freedom In Individual and amid national Mr Ir Gompers declared that lint If IC h ho he Simply said amen to tho the sentiments expressed at tho time meeting ho lie could no better pa pay tribute to Great Britain nn and ami struggle He lie added ed however that thal he was Proud Prou to have havo been ono one among amonA many to help the sentiment of oC tho time people of oC o our lr country so o that Limo tho they could cOUil make com common iron cause causo with our allies al- al lies aH nH Tho limo act of aC f the tho German au authorities nu- nu In iii burning tho time records showIng showing show how ing lug tho the culpability of ot tho time Imperial Gorman German government for tor this war Is a confession of guilt an and Britain's and Americas America's n a proof that t it was not a n war of oC Militarism against militarism j J Capital Continues Its Celebration Washington Dec S. S Washington to toda today today to- to da day continued to pa pay tribute to tho ho British empire for or its part In the world war Exercises held under tinder arrangements arrangements arrange arrange- ments of oC the tho Washington Britain's da day committee were attended b by senators arid and representatives an and government go officials as well wall as aM b by allied an and neutral neutral neu neu- diplomats The Time achievements of oC the tho British arm army and navy y were sot Bot forth in speeches and tableaux Senator McCumber of ot North orth Dakota the principal speaker declared that af after atten nt- nt ter ten England's great service to mankind in tho the war Americans ma may well veil be he proud that Britain was not only the time birthplace of or their fathers Cathers but also the tho source of oC their Ideals Meals e We nm ma may rejoice he senator said that although we ma may have ha been In collision 1 01 in n the tho J past n t t through ro gh unwise I L ann and commercial rivalry we were never neer far Car apart in our ideals C Capt pt John K g Tyre Tre of ot the no Royal al alnay nay navy read messages cabled b by Premier r Lloyd Llord George re an and amid A. A J J. Balfour the British J h foreign minister to tho the American American Ameri Amen can cami people In appreciation of oC the tribute trib ute uto to tho ho British empire Prince HigashI who is visiting vis is lUng Washington en route to Japan from England day dayS b by inspecting tho col collection of official off off- cial at atthe the lie Corcoran Art gallery Time The prince accompanied b by his en entire entire entire en- en tire suite Bulte and amid state d department at attaches attaches attaches at- at assigned to his party part visited the gallery allery at a time lime when hundreds of oC visitors were present and mingled with the crowds The prince was rec received lvell b by officers of oC H H. H M M. S S. S Warrior |