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Show fiSHffl ! OF CONTRACTS ! CANCELED By Associated Press. WASHINGTON, Nov. 21. Saving's through wfcr department readjmt-ment readjmt-ment order, including cancellation can-cellation of - contract, arc estimated at $1,336,000,000 by Secretary Baker in a letter read to the, cenite today to-day by Senator tyartin of Virginia, - chairman of the appropriations committee. fEHCT Mill DUCHESS i Ruler of Small Country j Calls Upon' People to Show Their Respect to Americans, Report N y Aseeeletee Press. PARIS, Nov. 11 (Hava). American troops will pass through the oily of Luxemburg today. General John J. lVr-sliinp. lVr-sliinp. (lie commander of the Americsn arm, who la accompanying accompany-ing the forces, will call on Grand Duchess Marie Adelaide while he la In her capital city. A proclamation has been addreaaed to the people of Luxemburg announcing an-nouncing that the passage of American Ameri-can troops through their country is necessary and guaranteeing the discipline and friendliness of .the soldiera toward the population. Soldiers to Exemplify British Chivalry w, .Vau-latatlsl araU LONDON. Nov. 21 (Via Montreal). British soldiers who will make up tha army of occupation In German territory have received the following order of the day from General Raw-linson: Raw-linson: Tha Fourth army ia ordered to participate in fe occupation of Rhine district. I aak you men from all parte af tha empire when an Germa territory to show tha world that British sol d-er. unlike those of Germany, do not wage war against woman j and children. I rely on your sua-i sua-i taming tha army's fstr name. Many Yanks Move To Rest Areas By Aseocfated Press. TTITH THE AMKRICAN ARMT IN FRAXCK, Nov. 21. The movemenl of (American troops to the rent areas le-ihind le-ihind the former flfrhttng fnnt is progressing pro-gressing rapidly. The Seventy-eighth. , Mighty -second, Twenly-ninih snd Twenty-sixth division hav been I : withdrawn from the front, and are 'mw In rest acmps. The Thirty-sixth. ! Kightieih. Kiahty-flrst and Sixth dlvl. laiona are marching to the real areaa. j it Is under-tood that the Seventy-laeventh Seventy-laeventh division will ho moved to S: ir-at camp In southern France. ! I The Fifth. Kithty-ninth. Ninetieth : 'and Seventy-ninth divtamns have been; ! formed Into the Seventh army corps, snd will remain temporarily In their j old positions. Official Report Sent to Washington By Associated Preee. WASHINGTON, Nov. 21. Reporting on the march of tha American Third army Into territory evacuated by tha (rtrmani. General Pershing's communique com-munique for Wednesday follows "Headquarters American Expeditionary Expedition-ary Forces. November 20: "In the course of its advance today the Third army crossed the Germs s frontier of 114, entered tha grand duchy of Luxemburg and progressed I further into southern IBelgiutn. Our, I columns passed through the towns of i Kach and Arlton and h evening had i reached the general Una Gandnngsn- f Wollmeriruren - TMidelange - Monder- J cange-Autelhas-Grendel." J 0 - |