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Show PRESIDENT IS T0BE FIRM WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 Senator Ashurst of Arizona after conferring with President Wilson today said: "The president will take no action that will weaken in the smallest degree de-gree the successes of the American and Allied armies In the field." "On the contrary," Senator Ashurst added, "what he will do will rather strengthen the military situation." This was the first statement,by anybody any-body who .has talked with the president. presi-dent. The senator said that the country should not be Avorried: that of course the president knew the views of Clemenceau Clem-enceau and Lloyd-George and was prepared to take the proper step in , accord with the Allies. |