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Show PRESIDENT GREETS BELGIANS. Declares That Restoration of Belgium is Pledge of United States. Washington. In greeting Belgium's war mission on June 18th, President Wilson expressed America's "solemn determination that on the Inevitable day of victory Belgium shall be restored re-stored to the place she has so richly won among the self-respecting and respected re-spected nations of the earth." The commissioners spent the first day In Washington' paying officii!! c;ills. Secretary Lansing nccompanlP'l them to the White House, vher Won. Monchenr, head of the mission, handed to President Wilson a personal' li'trei- from KlnK Albert and expressed in n short nddrss Belgium's gratitude for America's), nld. |