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Show HIGH PRAISES F0HELG1ANS King Albert Issues Special Proclamation to Heroic Soldiers Sol-diers of His Army. WASHINGTON. April 26 Lieutenant Lieuten-ant General Gillain, chief of the Belgian Bel-gian general staff, has addresses a proclamation to the Belgian army in King Albert's name recognizing the heroic and victorious defense against the German assaults on the Kiinpe-' Kiinpe-' Langemarck front. It was cabled to the Belgian legation lega-tion as follows: Soldiers! In October 1914. the king said to vou 'It Is your duty to uphold, bv the tenacity and the bravery ot which you hae given manifold proot the reputation of your arms Our national na-tional honor is at stake ' "You have responded to the summons sum-mons of your king b a stubborn and victorious defense of the positions on the Yser. henceforth historical. "Soldiers' The king relics on you! You will prove worthy of our broth ers. Hence, this indomitable resistane to th" invaders yoke, calls forth the admiration of the entire world. The Yser must remain the insuperable ob-Btacle ob-Btacle against which the enemy n'-tacka n'-tacka w ill be in vain |