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GENERAL NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY President Wilson yesterday officially announced his going to the peace conference The president declared he had no private purpose in going to France but regarded it as his highest duty to play his full part in making good what the Ameri ¬ can soldiers offered their lifes blood to attain He declared it is international justice that we seek not domestic safety merely and he hoped to see peace signed by next spring springSecretary Secretary Lansing yesterday hinted that Ger ¬ many must pay U damages when he advised American citizens to file with the State Department information concerning loses sustained through Ger ¬ man submarine warfare The cessation of war will result in a reduction of the United States government expenses for the fiscal year 1920 starting next July 1 to 7443 415383 from the 24i5990pp000 appropriated for the current year yearBelgiums Belgiums damage through German military oc ¬ cupation and seizures of machinery and raw ma ¬ terials is estimated at 1200112000 1200112000The The Chicago city council yesterday adopted a resolution forbidding the display of red flags or other similar emblems emblemsThe The British war cabinet lias decided to press Holland for the extradition of the former kaiser
