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Show SEME 110 1 MILITARY CIP Berlin, April 14, wireless to Say-ille. Say-ille. Emperor William yesterday attended at-tended a divine war service conducted conduct-ed at the German main army headquarters head-quarters by Cardinal Felix von Hart-mann, Hart-mann, archbishop of Cologne. The cardinal brought greetings to the soldiers from home. He then offered of-fered prayers for the victory of German Ger-man ai ms and the safe return of , missing German soldiers. Later he addressed the troops, saying in part: "If tho Lord, our God, requires further fur-ther heavy sacrifices from s, I, in this moment, make myself the interpreter of the Catholic soldiers of the army and put in to the hands of Your Imperial Im-perial and Royal Majesty the solemn vow of unflinching loyalty in all combats, in all sufferings and in all sacrifices of this war, the vow of unflinching un-flinching loyalty unto death." Cardinal Hartmaun presented to Emperor William 360,000 marks collected col-lected by Prussian Catholics for the benefit of wounded soldiers. |