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THE COOS BAY TIMES. MARSHFIELD. OREGON. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 914 EVENING EDITION
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ARREST THREE jlEHl REPORTER LEARNS
Fl GUSLI OF NO CRUELTY IN BELGIUM
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Constable Johnson of Lakeside Worst German Tro0)cr Djd at LolVai1 Was to Kjss Pretly
Takes First Delegation to .....
Uonii ille otiav. i rismisn oar-mam iio oanaras Miusianuaieu.
(Spcclnl to Tho Times.) tnr AMoi(a rrrti to cooi ivir Timet. J iltnntB themselves admitted thnt nil
r-nniTtt IV Orn q1)n IJ Poll- WWW 1UUIV, sept, .'i. AH AB8O- 01 1110 BllOOUllg ll!HI Oceil (10110 uy
.77 V. .', , .1" . .clnted Press Bluff correspondent f,n compnrntlvely sinnl! number of
tublo Johnson ot Lakeside In en- American birth and antecedents. Germans, and that the firing had
lotito hero todny fiom Lakeside with who was sent from tho Now York not been begun until English sol
three Lnkesldo men who woro arrest- office, caught In Brussels at tho dlors, who had concealed themselves'
a n iriti.i lurv iniilpiniPiiiH nhnrc-' tlmo tho German Invasion and In tho houses, had fired first upon
CQ OH ferailtl Jlirj inuILl.Ul.HlB Clllirfa . ., ....la.iii.ii. f.il- antnrnl ,1n vu tl... nnMKfi.id
lug gambling. Tho threo arrested bororo CScni)lng to Holland, has sent! "I have emphasized the ono fa
woro Dr. Win. Mott, JamcB Cowan by mall tho following story of his tallty ,of tho non-combatant, because
and an employe of the Lakcsldo ho-oxporlonccs: tho nows of It traveled up and down
mi tinmoH nnvunnnrt Other In- "Tho M,Knt boforo tho GcrmniiB the Snmbro nnd across to Hantos-
1C1 nalllCd UnCnpOri. UlllCr in-' ,.,, l,.lloan- ,..ln Mm I1nll.hn Wnlhxrin nll.1 Rnlrn.all,van,iil...n ...l-
... ... . m , ' -"VW - ..uu.u, ..... V..U ...V..Q..... ..U....,V .. WW.. UUIII-WIIIII t, UJIIi
oictments are out against icn .iuo CVI1 guards and refugees
men. pouring into tno city from
roctlon of Louvnln, they brought
began tlplylng as It wont, nnd developing
tho dl- ghastly and Inhuman details until
It linnnnin Irnmvn tmlnv Mint TIIb.
j-... ui.. tn i....,. i. !... 'stories of uiiBpeaknblo German ntroc
vi Auuruc) ...jn.0t .... ,... u niallrontomeiit of old men nnd
some detectives In tho Ten Mile see
lion for some time, looking Into the
robberies especially and incidentally
gathering information regarding
other nintters which will cause some
eurprlscs.
Dr. Mott was Just enroute to Salem
when Constahlo Johnson found him
In North Demi. Thcro wns more or
less joshing as tho Indictment was
mado with tho Initials of his brother
L. H. Mott.
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AFTER OQGTOR
children nnd tho violation of wo
men.
Brussels Was Aivcatrlekcii
"The, Holglnu capital reeled with
appreheiiBlon. Within nn hour tho
gaiety, tho vivacity and brilliancy
of tho city wont out llko a broken
nrc light. Tho radiance of the cafes
was exchanged for darkness; whis
pering groups of residents broke up
hurriedly nnd locked themselves In
their homes, where they put up the
shutters nnd drew In tholr tri-
colored Holglan flags. Tho hUtorlc
It Bcomod nn unanswerable reproach
to tho whole German empire. With
this ono possible exception I did not
encounter In Nlvcllcs, In Blanche)
Bulsslcro or Solro-sur-Sambre, or
any of tno otner towns I visited)
a single accident of mistreatment
of any sort by German officers, oH
soldiers.
Xot 11 Single Complaint '
"llulsslorc particularly tho lower
part of tho city had been vir
tually destroyed by a cross-flro from
French nnd Gqrninn nrtlllcry, Tops
of breweries had boon hurled bod
ily to the ground and walls I) ad
eltlier disappeared or becomo gro
Belgian city wont through n stato! tC8ely ,nHlodged. Tho wholo city
of morbid consternation remarkably ,ny ,n anioknB rn8, WRh only Kb
imu nun i.uiii ivi. it'll il nui.i?rt;u iiii
Juno 18, ISITi, when it trembled
with tho fear of French victory at
Waterloo
"In less than twenty-four hours
tho Holglan citizens woro ehntttng
comfortably with tho Gorman In
vaders and tho allegation of Gcr
man brutality and demonical tor
tures dissolved Into ono of tho
myths which liavo accompanied nil
wnrB.
"Neither In llrussels nor In its
Physician In Coqilllle Valley IS environs wits a slnglo offensive act,
OU 1111 HO 1 lIIU Ul'lIIUIIlll'li Uf il
Accused of Writing Prescrip
tions to Furnish Liquor.
Acting on a subpoena rcrolvcd
from tho grand Jury at Cotjulllo, C.
McOovcrn, night clerk at tho Blanco
Hotel, loft this afternoon for tho
county seat, whero ho goes ns a wit
German soldier. In n city of over
1.00,000 people, invaded by n hostile
nrmy of perhnps LT.O.OOO soldiers,
no act sufficiently flagrant to de
mand punishment or to awaken pro
test came to my attention.
Storlen Fall to Hold Water
"Tho frightful reports that had
preceded tho Gorman nrmy into
1 llinaa,ila Itii.liiitfwl Mi. ,1lantiilmu(n1lllir
ncss In tho Umpire suloon rolibary., (,r old men and tho Impaling of
when, on Sopt. 7 two masked men 'Children on Inncos Just outsldo Lou-
hold up Tom Kdgnr's saloon nnd made vn,n- Investigation not only fnllo 1
drawbridge across tho Snmbro nnd
n fow marble stations and boathouses
towering above tho debris. nut
bore, two days after tho battlo, wo
men and children were moving com
fortably about tho town, nnd not
a slnglo complaint was uttered
against German conduct.
"Tho town of Solro-sur-Snmbro
Is n smnll village about five miles
Riuth of IlulsHlcro and Is Important
not ns n battlefield, but as n cen
ter nbout which French nnd German
conflict waged stcndlly for two days
f August 211 and 24 tho French
line, nftor mnklng sporadic stands,
being forced back steadily ocor tho
French border until the movcniaut
became n flight.
"In this town 1.10 French killed
nnd more than a hundred won u. led
were brought In In a slnglo day.
AitgiiHto Blnrluux, burgomaster, ald
that ho know of no ensej ot Gor
man cruelties save distant rumors
which ho hud lenrued to dlscrollt.
It ought to bo said to the credit of
the Belgians that thoy have not al
lowed their bitterness toward tho
Gcrnituis. t. carry them into unfair
iccrlmluatlon,
Xo Outi'ine nt. Liege, -.
"Robert J. Thompson, American
consul nt Aachon, vUltod Llogo dur
ing nnd after the enpturo of the
Jgrts. It Is tho opinion of Mr.
Thompson tfint no outrage was com
in'ttod by Germans during t cv
ernl days' fighting ihu-o. Thero
nro, of coursei rwportisit outroos be
yond InveHtiBUilon, oltnor on nccouiu
nwnv wlili mnru iiimi uiia mo.. l Hii'isiaiiuaio iiicso rumors, 11111
WY WWW more thnii ?bU0. McGov- C0UhI not evon (lBP0VCr nnyoiio In
orn wus night cioric it tlio liotol n.thd Jmniedlato vicinity who'crodltoJ
tho tlmo when four inon,.suppoHod tbltlieni.- An pyo wltnoss of uulinpgnch-
be ImpIlcateiHIn tho robbery -t J c rl; ii ""ioidlS
-torcd there tho day provljiiU.8oiHcin'tllio first Gornmu ytrj JjUq Lou-
her D. WHb him wont tlwj hotel log- vnln (August 10) was Hint of a
ifltcr, which wns takonTsTtTldolico. .Clorman soldier who leniiod from
m.inf r i.iio r.....i ,- v.i ...-., 'is horse- and klssod 11 in-ntiy Flom-
Chlof of I'ollco Carter this morn- h ,,., who brousht film a glass
Ing liiHpcctod tho register and dls-;0f ,oor
covered thnt two imgos. thoto for "I marched for days with tho
September and B, had been cut from Onrmnn columns, oflen only ono'of tiudr viiruoiiuib or hceuiisu It Is
tho book Closo examination show- !lHy ,'e,,,'ld l,!lp . f ,Iltl"f' Y,,,h Wm lU08llilo to weight tho provoca
te look, cioso oMininnuon snow homH mt ,Bll boon burned htlll tlon. it Ib known, for Instance,
ed whoro a knlfo had cut deep Into Hinoldorlng. the ground freshly brotjmt us natives woro klllod in I'e
tho pageB containing tho dotos Im- ken by sholl and trnmplod by IioVses nouehamp, not far from Ardennos.
mediately boforo tho fourth nnd fifth ll,ul '""., "l ,nnatJ (,r , tl,, Gormi.n Holdlers sny thnt thoy woro
of this month .aJirP!"J ,llrt,v,"w. vlViM " ili" ",n,u, klllod liociiueo they fired upon them
01 hub iiiuiiui. 1 ,. iiihiibltiiiitii. 1 lntorvlowod nnl, ,i. .,. .i,wi,..a nt iim
So far there have boon no nrrosts nvorao of twenty persons In onoh ,onses
In tho caso, nlthough tho grand Jury or a dozen towns and found only, iiehtiuctloii of Louvnln
3s now rarrvlnir on ovlnnslvn lnvott. ono Instance of u non-combatant ..Ti,0 history of tho absolute do
' .-.. i.'lifi luiil linnn l'lln! vl'irhn.. . fi , .i. t.ini.k.i.. A... f
...... ...... ..... ........ ,.....,,., .. Kiriii'iinu ui iiiu iiibiuih. viij ui
iustlflablo provocation. Louvaln, with its cathedral and Its
Waiitoiiiiehs Xot Proven
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v omen sj
'Ults
Newest Fail
t
Styles
-Anyone who has sliuppocl around a bit win
mediately sec the uiniia tolled values i l, " ltn'
To every woman who pmvhase.s hor q J
tl'Hnb" thei'e is assured a DEoSd Cg
Suit or serge, of Inondelnth, of 1Mllllll ,)f
Cheviot, Milts ntt nnd ,, uMuxv and ,r ,U , ' '
wllei. tunic kl,t models, coats are long, ,, ' "J1"
llitet, rlrciilnr or ilpplo buck; largo collan nnd tJ ,
nr M'lf iimtcrliil. .... t " 0( TtI'
Splendid Showing at $15.00 to $25,00
and on up to $50.00
The Newest in Women s Fall Coat
o )... ..1 -. : if . ... .. ' v r
$
.K&I 4 llJk Aiilillfilll il,llli aa. A.. .&-. .--. ...V .i... L.S.. . i. . m
..r, ... nv..owi. iiuiiuiui-n, U iiiu iiu.ro nun ini.ro pieamxi Willi llio HinailnesN nnd cplcndld WIoHm
of thch contfl. .They nro simply wonderful valines repreaentlng u ,,0 f,,wnnlnR fat,hUln (o
of the new hciimiii mid iimdc of Clio most favorel rnlirlm suili an Ibelliics, llourlc, KitRllsli Ch! Ad
..n, viiirwiim nun .invciiics. n in mccvcm, vcuvet nun piusii iiinuned, high j-olilnjj, flnt or
vuiinra, jiirge ouuoiiH nnd semi belts.
1 niUliurj
The Best Values we Have Ever Shown at From $10.00 to
$25.00 and $30.00
just ni:ci:ivi:i)
"COUMIXS" SIiik'h for Wo
men, AA (o 10.
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K. I). HHOKS foe Women
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mid AMKHKWX MDV
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COMI'OIITS
XKW HATH ItOIJIvS
For
MUX AXI WOMKX
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SIIIPAIK.VT
or
HOYS SUITS
Hub Dry Goods Company
"Smart Wear for Women"
Corner Broadway and Central Avenue ., f
.a.
Phone 361
University, Ib by this tlmo woll
gntlon and It Is thought thnt sovoral
nrrosts will follow tholr Htudy of tho
CnW. i., (i.iu ,lu,. ,!, nvlilonnn .11.1 lint kllOWII.
Though four men nro sunnosed to clonrlv nrovo that tho man had boon! "Tho Gorman vorslon of this' Is
bo liupllcnted In tho matter, only two wantonly murdored. llo lived In ono thnt tho Inhabitants, undor tho Ul
names have boon n adn ,, ,,i, Ur , ' tho typical small llolglnn coun-irectlon of the biirgoiiiastor, OBtnb
IUIIIII.B imo uoon mauo puollc anu ...,.,.. ,.'., ...i.ii. ...i.i.. ,.. Hwii tluunsnlvca In tho church, on
thoso nro Fred Trotter, who. It Is ,f,...iu nt i...m ...m, n,. irn..tt. which thov nlso installed n machlno
rltilnicd, Is now at Acme, and Coy n smnll public bnr. This Iioiibo wns
Klllston, who Is known to hnvo loft nt H'0 north end of Morbes-lo-Chn-
sonio tlmo ago on a boat for San to""' own through -which n largo
w , ' part of tho (.orinnn nrmy passed
i-rnncisco. on (ho ron(, ,0 Mnnboiigd. A son
.It Ib hnllovod that the four men of tho murdered man, whoso nnmo
registered nt tho hotel and remained wnH Arthur Nlcodoin, showed mo
thero over nlKht Inst nrovlmiR t ilm ,),00tl clotB " tno "oor "llirl1K
i.i.. n-i Ji pro10"8 " tin place whoro NJcodom fpll, his
robbory. Thnt tho pages nro missing throat cut by' a saw-edged Gorman
from the-book, will hnvo little effoct snbor.
'An flii) catTc'lJoeauso of the fact that "lt WMB 8n'1' " 8omo InhnhltantB
tho names woro eonhwi off .i,n.(i.. tlint tllt' murdored man showed n
iiio names woro copiwl off shortlj , )nlr of hlnoculnrs, but a more prob-
afterward and thlBovIdnnce Is now ln nblo explanation waB that Kngllsh
tno keeping of the offlrors. It Is outposts bad concealed thomsolves
further claimed that thoso four men;'" tl10 08. from which thoy pour
returned tO MnrBllflol.1 nn Sn..lo.n e1 " rn,n f f,r0 H,,0n Ul flr8t Ger'
Tcwirnea 10 .MnrannohJ on Septom- , lnvailora. T,Q inforonco that
Uftr h, the day iftor tho Umpire tho shooting wis dono by Holglan
liolduii and rented n couplo of rooms civilians may liavo Inflnmcd tho
tit n prlvato rooming houso where Oominns to reprisals. In that nolgh-
thav iiiii nn. !,.. , ,. i .. , borhooil four houses had been biirn-
tho, did not have to register. ;cd ,, on0 8t, Wll8 nblnzo 8 j
hiiiston, ono of thoso two men passed on Wednesday. August "JU.
named, was supposed to hnvo been Knglltdi Fired First. ,
robbed of 1130 claiming that he had '"'i'1'? l1n of MorbeB-le-Chateau,
won linn ! n ..!... .. , which had been the scono of nn un-
von J300 lu n poker ga.no a short important skirmish between tho Gor
i.mo previous to tl o robbers. (mints und Kngllsh on tho provlous
. j Sunday, wus riddled with rifle shots.
ALLKfiAXY-IHtAIV Auto Stage Tho small number of windows lutact
wrvlco nlll resume Fr'day Sent "1 Bnowf,(l t,,nt t,l Oerninns hnd mado
,int.g ,i i - n (jciihorato assault upon tho rest-
"" .V'IU. .1.,4.. !. . 11... 1. lnl..l, .
,iiin ill iiiu iiinii. xini. nit? iiiiiau-'
1 1 . 4vR tf5tfii
Another Sign of
Weak Eyes
Aversion to bright light denotes weak
eyes that need the help of good glasses,
Xot to heed nature's warning means a con
'Mial wotkness of tho eyes uutll they aro
past tho aid of nature. Mlltnilll'VP
Do you caro to look forwart 10 bucIi a tlmo? If not, then lot
ns exninlno your eyes and fit thorn with proper glasses. Wo
hnvo a scientific optician In chargo, and u well-equipped lens
grinding plent. NO WAITING FOR GLASSES HEUE.
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OPTlCATi 1KIAHTM1JNT
HKI1 CHOSS D 'UG STORK
PHOXR li3
11 11 lll t
cnn. Thov nrocecded to uroot tho
Germnns with a deadly flro.
"Tho HelghniB say on tho othor
hand thnt pnrt of tho German army,
mistaking ono of tholr own retir
ing divisions for tho onomy, oponod
flro upon them, whereupon, delud
ed Into thinking this an assault by
Holglan civilians, tho Gonunna raz
ed tho wholo city.
"I have not been nblo to ncqulro
nuy direct ovldenco In regnrd to
these lust two Instances, but the
explanation generally credited by
disinterested porsons Is that the Hel
glniiB. who laid down tholr arms
according to the burgomaster's proc
lamation on tho entrance of the on
emy, took them up again when It
looked as If tho Gormnns were re
treating from tho town and opened
flro from their windows upon a re
tiring German train,
Fired on Hy Hclglnns
"Tho most uuthorltattve Gorman
denial of German offcuses comes
from Major General Thaddeus von
Jarotzsky, military govornor of
HruBsols, who Informed mo that tn
niimorous cases ho had been receiv
ed with n pretense of friendliness by
uclglnn citizens, who Inter tired up
on tho German soldiers. This was
done, ho said, after a declaration
of surrender by tho burgomaster
and n proclamation warning the clt
Izens ngntnst any show or
tnncc.
"In such violations of tho rules
I of wnr, tho general said, ho punished
uie oneniiers uy miming tno nouses
from which tho shots were fired.
"This explanation of tho burning
df villages Is given with such per
fect unanimity by nil Gorman offi
cers and men that to go Into sep-
Ity which If thoy woro bidding ndlou to their, ward mo nnd showcJ on ths "in
ty to oh-, hostess at a week-end house imriyjcuniliicin cUw 'X
for tho only Gorman sever
i navo una on opportunity to uu- hostess at a wcck-oiiu iioiibo ,,,,l',ijBnjg tlint I run my bud to
Borvotho burning of houses. "So many Instances of this sort jt j0nnwhlle ho muttcrd toetW
"A Holglan fugltlvo from ti su- nro nt hand that n recital of them Bo'idl'ors In tho room that ttocj'
hurb of Cluirlorol brought to Xlvollo would ho tedious. I liavo seen' correspondents nnd 1 "?
n Btorv nt tho CinrmniiB ninrcliliii: Gonunii soldloru holpllig Holglan wo- BpIos. Hut tills was the 067
his priest nnd sovernl cf tho Inhnb- men with tholr housowork und play- ngreoablo experleuce of me fen-
Hants beforo tho nrmy ns u protec- lug with tno ciiiiciron. iNniuruuj
tlon against fire from tho houses. Inclined to bo grufr with tholr boi
Thls has recolvod ample verlflca- dlors, tho Gorman officers always
tlon. but hardly comes undor tho turned to tho French prisonous with
bending of atrocities." m pleasant word and trouted thorn
Xot a Brief ror fiermuiiH with every consideration. Not n
"Tho provalonco of tho Holglan slnglo oxcoptlon to this civility to
prnctlco of sniping from thq liousos ward prlsonors has come to my ut
wns, perhnps, Indicated by tho wurn-, toptlon.
Ing of tho Gorman officer who acted, 1'Ved Prisoners Mint,
nn iMinni fnr fiv Aninrlmii pnrros- "A French lloutonnut and two
pondontB, Including myBolf, who woro English officers traveled, with us
being taken ua prisoners trom neon- in tno prison truui roui ut.uuu.um
mont to Aachon In an army train., to Aachen, n halting journey wnicn
Wo woro advised to llo down on tho took 30 hours. Tho train was
floor of tho car, as tho nelglan snlp-crowdod with Gorman wounded and
ors would shoot nt us from tho French und English prisoners, and
houses. Hut thero was no firing. ! thoro was nothing to out or drink
"This, of course, is not a hrlof oxcept a fow fragments of ryo uroan,
for tho German army: It Is an uc- hard as a stono, nnd a llttlo Umild
count of Gorman conduct as lt ap- compound of chicory, which In Hol
poared to an Impartial observer who glum musquorndes undor the name
had tho rathor extraordinary oppor-. of coffee, Slnco thoro was not
tuiilty of traveling for days with enough furo to go around. Gorman
tho Gorman columns over a distance officers went without rood so that
of moro than 100 mlleB through a tho prlsonors might ba fed.
dozen Important cities and towns. I ''Between Chntoua do Casteau and
"Sometimes I was near enough Lobbes. n purtloulurly desolutod
ihn frnnt tn sna the white urtlllorv noluhborhood whonce Inhabitants
amoko spurt into clouds ulong tho had fled, the Gormans found a hun-
horlzon and hear the aouoio iteton- gry cannry in nn unuolle iw
atlons which, came from artillery house. Without having experienced
nt short rnneo. At other times I tho Konulno. almost womanly ton-
trailed behind through the dosolate derness of the German soldiers ono
Waste which a .victorious jinny wouiu nuve qaueti tneir toeuiim ui
leaves hehlnd It. nut tho waste tho ennurv nn nffectntlon or nt
was Uie Inevitable footprint of wnr, beat n passing whim, but lt was
marking tno most utter (ireurinesB,. typical,
iiui-iniiiiii u ft-mfc
im, .Haflnllnn and CtW
training sooins to haie nutm
Gorman soldier's bebajlor W
..i.... il. nt I) la nnlhlnc IfM U"
roiuarkable.. Ilcfors J !
q tho floor of the Jk4Wl
With two German solilew pj
the petty officer who wu lo rt
of us giving .iMjwiV-J
guards, which Included tte
mUent t'hat any one .1 "g
outsiao tno u"' l"v" .imost
Then ho counseled XJ
a fatherly way. to M&Jfit
oratoly, stntlng quite 'Inny "
Bohiier errs at -;,. iim,
of n too complete lubo tOff
ha
misery mid despair, but n6t with
rosla-.n hint of savagery, of wanton butch
ery or of excess.
Cases of Courtesy
On tho contrary, I witnessed
"In a llttlo cafe In nenumont con
clorgo and niudamo had fled before
. . ..oiiAvn In the Ui" U'.S-L
luni, iu "'; d QBtW""
oraio ooi.rcun-
conduct.". ,
Aldd:AXY.IlU.f'Jg
service tylll rO!'" Frl,r,
unlch's' niln prevent- A
vnrir' OF DISSOLUTION
. PAHT'KSIIl,
Wo. the' linden JJJS
of UMleux2
.ii.,h. lniRlness as CO-P""""
uiurtiu uiiu iiiuuuuiu nun """"H ,., rm nnmo 01 i.o" .uk
the npproach of the soldiers andto "n nnmo . t0 tte
abandoned their business. Two of-hereby glo n0". br l .
fleers found them In hiding, brought (hat we have tnis uo'' wjl
numerous chses of the most careful! them back and in n day thoy liad
courtesy on the part of tho Gorman , takon In moro monoy than In any
soldiers. In nrussols thoy not only previous weok in tholr career.
paid their enfe bills but tipped gen-l IiicideulH Kstabllt.li Kindliness,
orously. Along the road -when! "These incldonta, could, bo Indof
a German offlcor or soldier entered initely nrolonced.-' b'ut they only of-
nrato lustnncos Is unnecessary. It in Belgian house for food or shelter fer additional support to a point
seems to sorvo ns a sort of blanket; It was not a domnnd but a request .that I think I alrendy have estob
oxtenuntlon for all Gorman savor-1 In snlto of the confusion and errors llshcd thn universal kindliness of
Hies. I can only say that In every which arose from a strango tongue Germun soldiers as I have observed 191 !
iiiou ui iuuunuu uuuuKu ui iiives- mere wita annual no iricuun oi any tueni.
tlgntlnn which was susceptlblo of sort. I "I liavo seon perhaps half a dozen
Investigation I havo found either "Tho Gorman soldiers woro nunc- cases of drunkennpss In observing
thnt tho outrage wns flgmont of tho tillously consldernto nud polite to nenrly 1,000,000 soldiers, nnd theso
Belgian mind or thnt It wns moro women and children. anoloKlzlnir for few were onlv cood nnturodly niniid-
tlian half excused by circumstances, the discomfort they woro causing, lln. In Beaumont, while I wnH de-(
i nave actual Knowledge or Uio upon leav
sniping oy uoigian civilians at Man- havo been
ago nnd other towns, nnd evon the them shake
agreement dfasolvea p -
that the business o.--rfv
be continued by BP-M U
. . - ointrft
will pay nil u " .n
tho firm and to wM -
cine tho firm slioum . r w
Dated this 2isi u, -
E F LeMlBUX
A. J. MH
nTTrAXT '0TICK
IMPOHTAXT
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stances they have been guilty of some cases
mis. Tins mrnisues a provocation o
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ring n house where thoy tulned for 1 hours in the small W . MarshfleU on
given sheltor .1 hnve seen cafe provloMsly mentioned, with nn 8unf0Jnf,:'t all nP'l ito '
ke hands with tho con- armed guard at tho door, although Oct0J5,y "' 7 o'clock ,ny
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cases with tne gentiowoman ordinary prisoner, a Bvaggenng jiei- ' ",. Saturday -
a Belgian villa, as pleasantly as ty officer of somo sort lungea to- u.b --
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