New York, Jan. 25. address- of the evening was bby the Rev. James A. William-on "The Immortal rt Burns," in which E. Souter proposed "The 9' Cakes" and the toast of he LA Qro Wan_, Proposed by Kerr. reply to "The Lasses" was A. Bonnyman.
proposed Protestant Pastors and Jewish Rab-his from 35 states yesterday sent a letter to President Roosevelt demanding that the embargo placed on arms destined for Republican Spain be lifted immediately.
"Any delay in the removal of the embargo is dangerous not only for the cause of the Spawish Republic and democracies in general, but also our vital interests and world menace," the message declared.
Among the signatories were seven Protestant ministers and the representatives of twelve religious confessions t the United States.
Meanwhile editors of the Liberal magazine 'New Republic' also sent a telegram to the President for. the same reasons. The telegram stressed that the majority of the American population, including the Catholics, are in favour of the Republicans.
The signatories added that it is not too late yet to come to the aid of the democratic forces in Spain, "who are not to surrender but determined to resist as much as possible as long as there is any chance for "A disaster may be imminent, but -|we should not accept it until the moment when we will be compe]led -fto do so," the cable added. "If you act, you may yet alter the face of things in France and Great Britain, and even in Spain."—
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