AMERICA’S TRUE VOICE.

Taranaki Daily News, 21 March 1921, Page 5

AMERICA’S TRUE VOICE.

FRIENDSHIP WITH THE ALLIES NO DICTATION FROM FOREIGNERS By Ttlecraph.—Preu Auk —Copyright. Received March 20, 5.5 p.m. New York, March 19. Extraordinary scenes of enthusiasm were witnessed at a patriotic rally organ sed by the American Veterans’ Association as a reply to a recent mass meeting held by German sympathisers, ostensibly to protest against the use of black troops in the Rhine at which Sinn Feiners joined Germans in reviling ex-President Wilson, American institutions, and the Allies, and from which American soldiers were ejected by the police for protesting against the speeches. To-night fourteen thousand people packed Madison Square garden and thousands were turned away. Speakers were continually cheered when they declared the true -American wks’ bitterly resentfpl of the attempts by *hjphenateds” to cause friction between the United States and the Allies. General Pershing said America must insist that the outlaw nations be held to their full responsibility and pay the' penaltyXor their misdeeds. He declared: “We object to foreign born persons, whether German or Irish, attempting to decide America’s questions for foreign reasons.— Cable Assn.