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Show FranctvAmerican ' Fete Is Held FONTAINEBLEAU. France, May It. The first of a eerles of Franco-American Franco-American fetea. which will be held In various regions of France with the double object of celebrating Amerlra'a entry Into the war and of benefiting crippled French soldiers, waa held here today. The fete, which waa held under the ausplcss uf ihs prefect of "fhs fler partment of Belne-et-Marne, aenators and deputies from tha department and the local authorities attracted 10.000 persons and realised a large sum for the disabled soldiers. The program Included In-cluded a golf tournament and a Dutch fair in tha palace grounds. After the celebration American Ambassador Am-bassador Sharps reviewed a parade of 1000 school children, who rarled American Ameri-can flags and who sang the American and French national songs, - |