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2c NOON EDITION 2c THE DAY BOOK An Adless Newspaper, Daily Except Sunday VOL.6, NO. 176 Chicago, Tuesday. April 24, 1917 3! BRITISH APPROVE WAY I). S. PLANS TO WAR -FRENCRARRIVE Democracy and Harmony Mark Getting Together of Anglo-American War Leaders Money First, Then Food and Ships French Emissaries Arrive Today. Washington, April 24. French commission, coming here for con ferences with "American and English government officials, has arrived safely. PJace of arrival is withheld. The party is not yet in Washing-' ton and all information as to their movements or time of arrival is kept secret by censorship, Washington, April 24. British Foreign Sec'y Arthur J. Balfour and- Pres. Wilson, heads of Anglo-American war conferences, planned to spend today tabulating results of their first parley. Denying them selves to all callers, they spent sev eral hours getting down to working basis for world conference. Moey and food were outstanding points for immediate consideration. These have in part been disposed of. British commission backed ud .-i ,JJAJaatJiiXijttjttfflaataLafai