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Show HE I President Sees First I Heroes of World I War March. I CONGRESSADJOURNS I Thousands Line Historic I Thoroughfare to I Greet Men. i I WASHINGTON. Aug. 12. Fir-1 heroes of the world war to be reviewed in America by President Wilson, th? mannp brigade of the Second dlvislcn ' marched today over Pennsylvania ave-nue ave-nue from the capitol to the Whit House. ! Thousands lined the historic thor-onghfare thor-onghfare to greet the men who won I und ing fame by helping stop the Ger-man Ger-man thrust toward Paris in the dark-est dark-est hours of the great conflict. Con-gress Con-gress paid a tribute by adjourning for two hours while the veterans marched. ' In moving that the senate adjourn. , I Senator Lodge, the Republican leader. praised the marines as "some of the best and bravest troops in the world." Appeals for Support WASHINGTON. Aug. 12 Identic 1 appears for continued military and fi-Inancial fi-Inancial support have been sent to the United States and the allied govern-nients govern-nients by the pro isional government 01 the northern region of Russia at Archangel. The appeal received at Washington said inevitable disaster would follow withdrawal of allied aid. "The provisional government." aid the note, "is responsible for the fate t I of the region and is moreover bound before its own conscience and before its own native land to Its ut-most ut-most to the reconstruction and renals-sance renals-sance of Russia. Therefore the provisional pro-visional government of the northern region begs the allies to weigh all thp consequences and again to consider the advisability of abandoning north-ern north-ern Russia and leaving It without ftt nancial and military support |