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mmmmmmmm them. They may receive a few feminine callers in their rooms, but there is no place in the hotel where they may meet men friends. They must met men elsewhere possibly on the street corners. Yet none of these workers were asked to testify before the legislative committee which sat in the splendid East Room of the LaSalle and heard women managers and foreladies tes tify that they did not want an eight hour day. - Queer, isn't it? AUSTRIA .FORCING SUBMISSION OF NEW PEACE PLAN BY CENTRAL POWERS. London, April 5. A new peace move by the central powers, forecast in extracts from the semi-official newspaper Lokal Anzeiger carried in United Press dispatches yesterday, has been forced by Austria's de mands, according to German in formation received via Holland to day. The declaration was made in these dispatches that in the forthcoming announcement Germany would make a "worth-while offer." Presumably in the belief of close observers of German and Austrian conditions, the Teutonic officials now realize they must make great concessions from the attitude adopted in the previous peace feeler. According to the German belief, a peace offer at this time would appeal particularly to the new Russia, now re-organizing and now anxious to transfer its activities and energy from the work of war to the work of reconstruction. THEIR FIRST DAY IN UNIFORM This photograph shows recruits of the U. S. navy, on their first day in uniform, en route to the naval training school, Lake Bluff, for their first tesspnsjnjwa;fjgb?in. MMMMMMAMiiMiiiiiiiil