Show TO DROP FIGHT rochester N Y mrs afra oscar Ga Gar lessen riessen ni cither ot of the first american officer killed in france has written an open letter to newspapers appealing to gold star women everywhere to oppose bringing home the bodies of 0 soldier dead 1 I am a gold star mother her letter in part says who when my son was killed in france the officer at the very beginning ot of americas participation hurried over there to work for the comfort of our army I 1 am thoroughly acquainted with renditions there and am so bitterly opposed to the impious and dreadful idea of bringing the bodies homo home that I 1 seek to enlist against it old star women of this land 1 I intend to publish a pamphlet which I 1 will gladly send gratuitously to any woman who will send me her name and address mrs Gar lessens address Is west letb street new york city |