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fere the war was carried on with the
object of Impressing upon the minds
of the Germans the treacherous nature
j
of the peoples against whom the mili
tary leaders were anxious to wage
I
war. Not only were the Germuns grad
ually led to believe that It was neces
sary to tight a defensive war against
unscrupulous foes, but also that these
German Soldiers Incited to Acts foes would violate every precept of hu
When you aie. y«u will especially
manity, and Couscqucutly must be
of Cruelty by General Von
a;*p»««-iate an extension telephone
crushed without mercy as a measure
twwlde your l*e«l.
If you are well,
Bissing.
of self defense. The fruits of this
you spend a thir<l of the time iu
campaign of suspicion and hatred be
t»e<l and will find tlie extension
came evident when almost at the out
liandy. It costa but till cent* a month.
break of the war many Germans be
•EMANATION OF HIGH KULTUR' came
Order it today.
possessed with the belief that
the whole imputation of Relgium. the
Governor General of Belgium on Rec first country to be Invaded, had vio
lated every rule of honorable warfare,
ord as Declaring the Innocent Must
that the franca-tireurs (guerrillas)
Suffer With the Guilty—Irvin
were everywhere present doing their
Service First
Cobb’s Tale of Horror«.
deadly work In secrecy or under the
cover of darkness; thnt women and
The horrors deliberately and tws- even children were mutilating and kill
tematically inflicted upon the people ing the wounded or helpless prisoners.
Extract from a letter written by a
of Belgium by the German soldiers German soldier to tils brother. (This
under the orders of their command letter, now in the possession of the
ing officers, are shown in all their United States government, was obtain
hideousness by official documents ed for this pamphlet from Mr. J. C.
formerly secretary to the United
and the testimony of eye-u itnessee Grew,
States embassy at Berlin.)
as well as by letters written by Ger
“November 4. 1914.
man soldiers in the field. The bra
“Th«* battles are everywhere ex
zen effort of Emperor William to tremely tenacious and bloody. The
cast the odium of the fearful deeds Englishmen we hate most and we want
on the Belgians is also shown. Quo to get even with them for once. While
now and then sees French prison
tations given are from documents on«*
er*. one hardly ever beholds French
already made public or in the pos black troops or Englishmen. These
session of the government at Wash good people are not overlooked by our
Infantrymen; that sort of people Is
ington.
This Interview was reproduced In mowed down without mercy. The
the Berliner Tageblatt of November losses of the Englishmen must be enor
mous. There Is a desire to wipe them
20, 1914.
Mr. F. C. Walcott of the Belgian re out. root and all.”
Urged to Kill Without Pity.
lief commission tells in the Geograph
THEJUNIVERSAUCAR
ical Magazin«* for May, 1917, of meet
Extract from another letter to a
ing Gen von Bernhard!:
brother :
It's no longer necessary to go into the details describing
"As I walked out, Gen. von Bern Schleswig, 25. 8 14 (Aug. 25, 1914).
the practical merits of the l-’ORI) CAB—everylMxiy knows
“Dear Brother, . . . Y’ou will
hardt came Into the room, an expert
all almut "The Universal Car." How It goes ami com««
artillerymnn, a professor in one of shortly go to Brussels with your regi
day after day and year after year at an operating e\|M>nse
their war colleges. I met him the ment, as you know. Take care to pro
so small that it’s wonderful. This advertisement is to urge
next morning, and he asked me If I tect yourself against these civilians,
prospective buyers to place orilers without delay as the war
had read his book, ’Germany in the especially tn th«* villages. Do not let
has produced conditions which may Interfere with
normal
anyone come too near. They are very
Next War.’
production. Buy a Ford car when you can get one. Wo'll
"I said I had. He said: ’Do you clever, cunning, fellows, these Bel
take good care of your order—get your Ford to you soon
know, my friends nearly ran me out gians; even the women and children
as ismsilde—anti give the liest in ‘‘after-service” when re
are
urnied
and
fire
their
guns.
Never
of the country for that?’ They said.
quire«!.
’You have let the cat out of the bag.' go Inside a house, especially alone.
I said, ‘No, I have* not, because nobody If you tak«* anything to drink make
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$428
will believe it.’ What did you think the inhabitants drink first, and keep at
a distance from them. The newspa
of it?’
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“I said, ‘General, I did not believe a pers relate numerous cases In which
th«*y
have
fir«*«l
on
our
soldiers
whilst
F. O. B. BANDON
word of it when I read it, but I now
feel that you did not tell the whole they were drinking. You soldiers must
truth;’ and the old general looked spread around so much fear of your
selves that no civilian will venture
actually pleased.”
to come near you. Remain always In
Speaking on August 29, 1914, at the company of others. I hop«* that
Minister, of the extreme measures you have read the newspapers nnd thnt
which the Germans felt obliged to take yon know how to behave. Above all
against the civil population of Bel have no compassion for these cut
gium, Gen. von Bissing said:
throats. Make for them without pity
“Th«* innocent must suffer with the with the butt « lid of your rille and the
guilty. ... In the repression of bayonet.
infamy, human Ilves cannot b«> spared,
“Your brother.
WILLI."
OFFICERS:
niel if isolated houses, flourishing vll
Th«* emperor gave his sanction to
Inges, and even entire towns are anni the reports of the brutal acts of the
T. P. HANLY, President
K. H. ROSA. Vice Pres.
hilated, that Is assuredly regrettable, Belgians in a telegram to President
W. J. SWEET, Cashier
‘
but it must not excite III tinted sentl
Wilson.
mentality. All this must not In our
eyes weigh as much us the Ilf«* of a ‘Berlin, via Copenhagen, Sept. 7, 1914.
DIRECTORS:
“’1 feel It my duty. Mr. President,
single one of our brave soldiers—the
FRANK FLAM,
FRANK FAHY,
C. Y. LOWE *
rigorous accomplishment of duty Is tlu* to Inform you as the most prominent
«•niiination of a high kultur. an«l In representative of principles of human
that, the population of th«* enemy ity. that after taking the French fort
countries can learn a lesson from our ress of Lotigwy. my troops discovered
ther«* thousands of dumdum cartridges
army.”
made by special government machin
Officers Encouraged Atrocities.
ery. Th«* same kind of ammunition
Gen. von Biasing, after Ills appoint was found on killed and wounded
ment as governor general of Belgium, troops nnd prisoners, also on the Brit
repented In substance the nbove opin ish troops. You know what terrible
ion to n Dutch journalist. The Inter wounds ntxl suffering these bullets In
view is published in th«* Düsseldorfer flict and that their use Is strictly for
Capital $50,000.00
bidden by the established rules of In
Anzeiger of D«*cember 8, 1914.
Irvin S. Cobb states his conclusions ternational law. I therefore address
Surplus
and
Undivided Profits $25,000.00
on the responsibility of th«* higher Ger ' a solemn protest to you against this
| kind of wai fare, which, owing to the
man eommnnd for th«* atrocities:
"But I was an eyewitness to crimes ' methods of our adversaries, lias be-
Drafts on the Principal Cities of the V«orld. A General
which, measur«*d by the standards of come on«* of tlo* most barbarous known
■
humanity and civilization. Impressed I In history. Not only have they em
Banking Business. Accounts of Individuals arid
me ns worse than any Individual ex ployed these atrocious weapons, but
Corporations Solicited.
the
Belgian
government
has
openly
en
cess, any Individual outrage, could
ever have been or can ever be; be- I courage«! nnd long since carefully pre
ciiuse these crimes Indubitably were pare«! the participation of the Belgian
instigfited on a wholesale basis by or I civil population In the fighting. The
der of officers of rank, and must have atrocities committed even by women
b«*en carried ««lit under their personal an«l priests In tills guerrilla warfare, - >*>0000000OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
supervision, direction, and approval. also on wound«-«! soldiers, medical stuff
"Taking tlo* physical evidence offer nnd nurses, doctors killed, hospitals
ed before our own eyes, anil buttress attack«-«! by rifle tire, were such thnt
ing it with the statements made to us. my generals finally were compelled to
not only by natives, but German sol I take the most drastic measures In or
diers an\l German officers, we couh) der to punish tie* guilty nnd to fright-
Eight Day service between Coquille River ànd ’Frisco
reach but one conclusion, which uns en th«- bloodthirsty population from
that here. In such and such a pla«*e, t I continuing their work of vile murder
«hose In comtnnnd hml suhl to the and horror Some villages and even
Large Two Berth Outside State-
troops: ‘Spure this town and these I the old town of Loewen (Louvain),
excepting
the
fine
hotel
de
vllle,
ha«l
rooms with running water.
people.' And there they bad said:
‘Waste this toun and shoot these peo to b«* destroyed In self-defense, and
for
th«*
protection
of
my
troops.
My
ple.' And here the troops had discrim
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inatel.v spared, and then* they hud In tw-nrt bleed« when I s«*e that such
measures
have
become
unavoidable
$10.00
discriminately wasted, in exact ac
BANDON
cordance with the word of their supe and when I think of the numerous In
nocent
|s*«ipl«*
who
lose
their
home
and
FROM
riors."—Irvin Cobb. Speaking of Prus
property IIS a consequence of the bar
sians. New York, 1917. pp. 32-34.
barons behavior of those criminals.
SAN FRANCISCO
Hoodwinked German People.
Sign* d William. Emperor nnd King '
RE NERVATIONS: J. E. Norton. Co quill*
These Ideas, then, were systemat
“GERARD. Berlin.”
ically Impressed upon the military and
Perkins’, Myrtle Point; Hillyer’a Cigar
Lor< nz Muller In the German Cath
official classes.
It was necessary,
Store, Marshfield; E. B. Thrift, Langlois
however, to work upon tin* mind« of «die Review. Der Feia, February, 1915,
th»* German people, so that they might mud«* the following statement In re
E; a E. T. KRUSE, owner» and manag
Intel themselves to the inhuman poll gard to the emperor's telegram:
er», 24 Calif. St., San Francisco.
"Officially no Instance has been
■•les advocateil by the military leaders.
To do this was difficult, for, ns has proven of persons having fired with
■een shown often, many of the civil th«* help of priests from the towers of
All that has been made
an leaders of public opinion, time and churches.
BANDON
gain, express«*«! their horror of the known up to the present, and that has
r 'n* ’n*'**
lew spirit which was animating the been made the object of Inquiry con
nllltary authorities. The relchstag cerning allege«! atroi ltles attributed to
lebutes give ample evidence of this, Catholic priests during this war, has
ind the task of the military leaders been shown to be false and altogether
.■mid have been still more difficult If iin ginary, without any exception. Our
he refchstag bad any real power. emperor telegraphed to the president
See War Information Series No. 3. of the United States of America that
•The Government of Germany;" see even women an«l priests had commit
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