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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
Wax CONES TO Us
FROM JUNGLE AGE.

10 .hrcetle ali efforts 10 draM trtes :s
'co1nt.y INTO .he dangeross r7ths g
International qcarTe1s, Ispe-lai1sm
miIitarism and var
.eEe call particularly Hpon the
workers cf America 10 op2esc var
81 & I'll slr...on TO- var d 10 ex-
erc:se OF a tie power .,sssssc ;2f..ir1-
cssnd. for Is iaei- ciss5 Ssit , JAS
re awfEi SO CT 49, Il - " zio1tsr:,
ceiying any % It's reE...dss I = 1as
workers wno primary Furn.ssh re
soldiers on the battlefield ard sise
their limbs and lives in III ssnsesess
cuarreis OF their masters.
LET us proclaim IN zones g. G1s-
uistakaoie determination ots a
workers arm shall be 1if=ed fc: the
Staying OF felIowwcrker OF anoSner
country. nor turned so- The 1-ot:act;oa
% n,apkiiing Implements CT war sap-
plies: Down with war: Eor:sard 20
International peace aae the syorid-
w:ce solidarity OF all WORKERS
air Kinszer says thas ne 5.orSa-
Up the protest against TIE West N'-:-
sinia primary law ci.as K r.ss re
fa-re6 - 8 committee and tSas. ! SAT-
committee thereof refer-ed II 20 re
executive committee tc- ac.icc.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
lime TO FIGURE
In the Payment of Insurance
Policies Held by Members
of the Broth rnood-
epr .ssoe,arep rersD

CLEVELAND, May 1S-Proposed
changes in insurance policies in the
brotherhood Of LOCOMOTIVE Engineers
were discussed blythe insurance COM
mittee and the changes. We're present.
ed TO the general. convention in sesr
sion here Monday 1t was ex-
pected that among the changes a6opt-
ed would be provision ior paying
forty per cent of the face value OF the
policy If the insured died within six
DAYS after joining the brotherhood.
and sixty per cent if death occurred
within ninety days after buying the
policy. At present the fun amount is
paid.
Grand Chief w. S. Stone told the
convention today that more progress
must be made this week than last.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18

1aoernacse meeting al CARLSON
Sunday ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilmore Fatsins att
tended the tabernacle meeting
C1a-ksbarg Sunday.
AZ. and MIS- Calder Flanagan, aias
and Mrs. II. Rogers and danghteEs
Wanda .notored to Shinn's run sun
day. where they spent the day VIII
Charles Boggess and family
spray Rogers. of catwe1l. was here
Sunday evening.
ar. and Mrs. 81 c. Dorsey and son
OF Clarksburg. and Mr.. and Mrs. An m
drew Kelley. OF Wallace, spent sun
day with Mrs Andrew Jack
Karl Jones, OF Rock Camp, vas
here Sunday. -: ~
Otto Harbert, OF Rock Camp at
tended singing school here SUNDAY:
Guy Marsh and Layton Ford maze.
a flying trip to Salem Saturday
Mr.. and MIS- Forest Smith spent
SUNDAY with Air- and Mrs. Ryer l.
OF Wallace. $50
Mfss Tressie Smith. OF Laurel run:
attended the pie social at Wallace
Saturday. "a.
in town Sunday.
Custer Bennett spent Sunday WITH
friends at Clarksburg. 60
Arthur Schoolcraft. OF Giarksou lEK.
spent Sunday with friends here
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
BROWN

4
BROWN. May 1S.-lirs. John Ben
meet and sister, Kiss Linda Davis. ris-
tied friend in Cla-ksburg recently
Mrs. Delpaa STiger and son, Earnle,
or Adamston, visited friends here re-
Mss Mearle Watkins, who had been
staying with her aunt. Mrs. DeEpna
Swiger. of Adamston, returned home
a few days ago.
Misses Noble and Lizzie Harbert. o;
Rock Camp, and Mrs. Halle HarbeFs
and brother, Guy Marsh, motored u
C1arksburg recently.
aliss Genevieve Swiser, OF Laurel
run. spent Sunday with her aunt, afrs.
Hazel Knox spent Sunday Wild
friends and relatives at Shinnston.
MISS Nela Knox. who spent the last
week with her sister. Mrs. Home.
Rechrine, of Enterprise, returned
home SATURDAY.
Miss Pearl Mcintyre, OF CalweIl, is
! visiting friends at Rtnehart.
Miss Fern and The1ma Robinson
called on Friends at Wallace recently
Howard Slayfeld was in town Sat,
John elccann, of Dola, was in town
penzn criss, of Rosebud. vas here
Andrew Helm, of Dola. was in town
Misses Mollie and Lizzie Harberr. O
Rock Comp. we're visiting friends hece
Logue Phillips, of Wallace, was II
town Monday
Quite few young people of Rocf
Camp attended singing school here
SUNDAY night.
Mr.. and airs. oren 10y. Mr.. and
Mrs Lathe W-hiteman. Mr.. and Mrs
Earl Cunningham and Mr. and MIS-
Otto Watkins, Of Olive, attended the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
FILM Bill
siuned by the Governor of
Pennsylvania Provides for
a Censorship.
cav ...ee.>4Eo r-s.s,

HARRISBURG. May 7S.-Govrn-
Dsix n1orinr picture bill which pro-
vides for examination. approval OF
and the regulation OF ali films and OF
the advertising matter connected
with them The exa mination fee IS
placed at 81 per film The bill re-
peaiirg the cold storage act of 1s1 !"
was vetoed. The bill amending the
act of 1911 providing for the the
health and safety OF persons em-
Dloyed in and about bituminous coal
mines is vetoed because it seems to
me a waste of time and money to at
tempt to do. by rev law, what sane
and sensible administration under
existing law. can do and do Just as
WE'LL
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
THEFT OF WIRE
IS Charged against Mount
Clare Men, One of Whom is
a County Prisoner

Constable Reuben J. Bartlett ar
rested and brought Charles White.
of Mount Clare. TO the county jail
from that town Monday morning and
served a warrant on Dorsey White.
a county prisoner. both under
charge of stealing So worth OF cop
per wire q. few weeks ago from the
Byron Coal Company at Mount Clare
The warrants had been issued from
MAGISTRATE Il. Edward Kids court
in this city and both men viii De
tried there at 1880 o'clock Tuesday
evening.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
Best Thing for Bilious Attack

ION account or my confinement in
the printing Office have for years
been a chronic sufferer from indi-
gestfon and liver trouble Anew weeks
ago had an attack tina: was so severe
that was not able 10 so to the case
for vo days. Failing set any relief
from any other treatment. took
three Of Chamberlain Tablets and
the next day selt like new man. "
writes H. C. Bailey. Editor Carolina
News. Chaplin. s. c. Obtainable every
where.-Advert;sem
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
NO CAR SERVICE
In City OF London as Result OF Pledge
Not to Work

LONDON, May 1S.-Wirh the excep-
ton OF an occasional car London
Monday was without a street car ser
vice. virtually all the drivers and con-
ductors OF the London County Munici-
pal Railway Street Car System now
out on strike having taken pledge
no1 to return to work until perma-
nent increase IN pay and NOT merely
a war bonus is granted.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
TO PAY FOR CATTLE.
e.Y ..soer.-ro r.es.,

HARRISBURG. May fs.-1mnediafe
steps VIII be taken by the state I've
stock sanitary board to pay the CLAIMS
for destruction of cattle and property
due to the foot and mouth disease
from tie s125. geo carried in the bill
jus; approved by the governor Half
a million dollars was paid out earlier
in the year and only comparatively
small sum vii! be needed N the gen
eral appropriation bill.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
ORGANIZES cosnNG.

Dr.J. n. Junghans. OF Washington:s
10. C.. national organizer Of the Junaor
order United American Mecnan11lessss;;
w,fI visit Clarksburg this week and
viii attend Clarksburg council meet
inr THURSDAY night, and that OF the
Lumberport council Friday night. q:
which time he will lecture on The,
beneficiary degree It will besa treat
for the members to. attend rnese meetss
ings-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
GIVEN ROAD SENTENCE.

Row shook, convicted on May Ssof
bootIesginr. was sentenced Adonday
morning by Justice Jackson W ar
ter to serve sixty days on the counly
roads and 10 pay fine of IQgs.
Shook was arrested Broad oakS
recently by Deputies Nannort ana As
Matheney 4.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
NuFoRD STREET

Eight room house with bath. pan
Try and basement. Nice, level lot 10
by 40 feet. with alley IN rear.
dy' TO church. school and car line.
If you want to buy a good properly
at low price see this one
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
35l west Main S,

ISL West Main street. are the proud
parents OF a boy baby. who vas
brought 20 their home Sunday by
The stork It's their fourth child
bur tneir. first son. Both mother and
babe are doing nicely
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
BEE TRIAL WEDNESDAY,

Ralph Bee. who was recently ar
res,ea ny Sheriff Ross F. Stout IN
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18

the county jail for having whiskey
on his person, viii be aTraisned Tor
2 trial before Magistrate Jackson v
Carter at o'clock Wednesday al.
ternoon. Bee was visiting friend
IN the Jail when Sheriff Stout saw
the whisky bottle in his pocket ana
arrested him
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
e.al
u,prI,p aDDITIoN

HaRTLaSD ADDITION
rre room house on nice level lot,
4arIo0 feet. Handy TO street car
.stop. Close to Owens BoIete Iae-
80, ,f you are looking for bar
sss3s mss viii appeal to YOU
PRICE $1,000
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
WAR BONUS
Dispute Causes Several thousand
Miners to Go ON Strike
....oenArxa rrs,

LONDON. May 1s.-Some thousands
of miners in the Black country Vent
on strike Monday IN consequence Oh
dispute over the question OF a var
bonus according to the Evening News.
The Black country IS a name applied
to the mining and manufacturing dis
trfc1 on the borders OF Stanordshlre
and warwichshire England. between
Birmingham and Wolverhapton:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18

are pasSa a5s ess @ @
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
THEIR FIRST son

Mr.. and mrs Georse Rosen. Of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-18
GREAT sHIPPNG Loss

. + +
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-22
South Sea is Filled
With Volcanic Dust
InirAEsvlclalrY OF NEW HesRl
oEsilTisANl OBSTRUCTION
TO NAVIGATION.

suva, FIJI Islands, Dec. 2s.-The
South Seas. in the vicinity Of New
Hebrides. was lately filed so dense.
ly with volcanic pumice as to be a. men.
ace to navigation. A small steamer
which arrived here after a voyage OF
400 miles from the Tonga group. re-
ported that the volcanic disturbance
on Ambrim island had scattered pun.
ice over the neighboring seas SO den.
sely that the steamer was barely able
to make her way through 1t.
AT first the pumice choked the pipes
OF the engine, and later became SO
thick that the blades Of the lpropellers
could be heard smashing against 1t
at every revolution. The Obstruction
extended north and south as far as the
eye could see, although east and west
1t was confined to a path about FIVE
miles wide.
On the edges 1t was more In the
nature of floating dust, tin the cen.
ter there were lumps as large as four
feet in diameter. IN parts the ipumice
was SO closely packed that the surface
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-22
AMERICAN NAVY TO Be EQUAL TO
MQSTPONERFUL. IN WORLD BY 1925

tile commerce. American public az.
tentiorS was redoubled toward this
side OF the war owing to the humani.
tartan interests involved and TO the
diplomatic questions which were
raised thereby. To hastily formed
public opinion, II seemed that subma.
rines were accomplishing great mill.
tary results because little else OF i'm.
portance occurred In the maritime war
to attract public attention. Yet at the
present time, when the allies have
learned In great measure how to pro:
tect their commerce, as they learned
few. months previously to protect
their nayies = from the submarine
meance. II Is APPARENT that the sub.
marine Its not an instrument fitted
to dominate naval warfare. It sp-
pears from British returns that the
first eight months Of this submarine
warfare against British commerce no.
suited In the loss OF 1888 merchants
vessels and 115 trawIers. The total
British tonnage lost was not greatly
In excess OF one.half a million; the
total loss under all flags was about
$4,000 tons. In the same time the
total arrivals and departures In Brit.
ish ports averaged from ], $50 to 1,400
per week, Of, nearly 10000 In all. AL.
lied commerce IN continuing under a
loss in no way vital.
The submarine is most useful
auxiliary. whose importance will no
doubt increase, but at present Their.
is no evidence that 1t will become
supreme l.,
The report discusses at length the
need and mission OF battle cruisers
and other fast ships for scouting work
but warns against an exaggerated
value being placed upon the battle
cruisers. 1t then takes up the ques.
ton OF personnel and finds that any
smaller force than 200 officers, s7,.
900 bluejackets and 13.4O0 marines
would be inadequate for the navy in
1917 even on a peace footing. The
ships then in commission and the
shore stations would need minimum
OF 74,70o bluejackets, It states, in
time OF war.
Turning to the question Of congest.
ed lower grades which confront nav,
officers under the present system, the
board urges that Congress establish
the number OF officers in any grade
on the basis Of the total number OF
ohicers In the navy and not by pro.
viding for a fixed number in each
grade except the lower ones. Addi.
tional Legislation should be sonpht a.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-22
Britain Shifts Men
High Uplin,C Command

LONDON. Dec. q. Premier Asquithi
announced IN the House Of Commons
yesterday that Lieut. Cen Sir William
r: Robertson. chief Of the general stan
had been recalled from France TO be.
come chief Of the imperial star at
army headquarters In London In place
of Lieut.. Gen. Sir Archibald Murray,
who was about to receive an important
,command9 ~
"str Ian Hamilton Is not returning
to the command in the Near East. II
any other duties are assigned him
announcement will be made IN due
course" This was the enigmatic re-
ply Of Premier Asquith In the House
Of Commons today to Sir Edwin An.
drew Cornwall, who desired to learn,
what was to be the disposition made
Of the General who formerly was in,
command of the expeditionary force at
the Dardanelies.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-22

Ft!nns. the British authorities viii hero.
after require every person travelling
With Swiss pasuport 10 present al.
80 his naturalization certificate. Ad-
mission viii be refused 70 all persons
,naturalized since the Beginning Of the
war. IS
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-22

tie republic. The business OF nat
uralization in Switzerland is In the
hands Of the municipalities, and al
though ordinarily two years resi-.
dence tsrequired, this may be waived
by the local authorities.
According 70 adytces which reach.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-22

Of the water was quite dry, and no
tive was able to stand on q small
plank which was thrown on top Of
II.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-22
THE EVENING DECEMBER 1915

says. to secure proper nov Of pro-
motion for all OFFICERS or tho cfficisncy
Of the service generally win suffer
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-22
Swiss Passports
Easy Obtain
.fByS Asstociated Press ]

LONDON Dec: a2-special re-!
strtctions on the use Of Swiss pass:
ports are being enforced by all the
Entente countries. owing to the ease
with which Swiss citizenship can be
obtained IN some sections ., the lit;
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-21
A characteristic group of Polish Jews.

foot But the officer ordered him 10
remain with the old man, saying:
since we've got the Old mar We
may a. Wei. keep the son too
'BO,h fathop and son were taken to
the armory first and then they We're
thrown into prison.
The Poles accused the old man Of
having sent beer 20 the village "
Domorov "a Russian village near the
frontier) and of having given bread TO
the Germans when they came to
Myi-hinetZ.
The chief OF the Gendapmerie Of the
district, upon close investigation,
learned from the Polish izvozchIk
Adamchik, who had worked for PeretZ
several years, that PeretZ owned a
hre very in Domorov. having conducted
his business there in accordance with
the Inv. and that a Pole named Peter
iagidda was in charge OF that estab-
iishment. When the Germans entered
the village aud came into the beer
house they found one roll OF bread on
the table. They demanded beer, hut
as the beer was in barrels and not in
bottles rhey did not get any beer al
al d.illOuEH li'N lllIftltHfN MN
with their revolvers.
"A few days later Wolf Broderson. Q
clerk in Te!tel's beer house, was ar
rested. On July % Germans entered
his store and demanded beer. lie was
compelled to give II 10 them. The
Germans drank beer also at the tav-
erns kept by the Poles Ncvyarowski
and l.yasti, but the police did not
disturb them. one OF the Mattresses
In those taverns was arrested, hut the
priest went to the commandment and
she was released. The head warden,
Andreicnik, told Lyasotsky. a POE,
that NaphtOi Penetz was arrested.
although he was not guilty of any
crime. Then he added good naturally
But that's nothing he's a jew; let
him stay in prison
Three days later the Russian
troops returned TO the village and ar
rested Rabbi Goldshlak. Yudel Katz,
his son Chain and the Pole Paul
Ksenk, The Pole was released within
a few days.
"On July q a soldier brought a note
from tho oflcen Of his regiment To a
Myishinet2 contractor which read a.
follows.
""Your rabbi was taken as a hos
taGe. II we hear again that Jews
have talked "a Germans the rabbi viii
be hanged
"The officers o Il made an over
Whelming impression upon the resi-.
dents Of the village. No one knew
why the elder and younger katz We're
arrested. They We're told that two
Poles had informed the authorities
that Chain had pointed out To the
German soldiers whore the Russian
soldiers were, The Belostok military
court sentenced the youth. to death,
but as he was only II years old the
sentence was comm 't"d to impri.on-
ment for life.
"Henach ~T2urkovitch. "A rich mer-
chant who had business connections
in Germany, was arrested because he
was talking to tho Germans Who in
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there Jaw the German soldiers rring
.itpun the Russians. From all this the
witness concluded that katZ informed
the German soldiers where the Rus
sian soldiers were.
Another resident Of M~yish!netH
iuZrf hHnd2erski. testified TO tn" sf-
feet that he saw two Russian soldiers
riding by quietly. He also saw four
German dragons coming from the
opposite sid of the road. He saw no"
we Ne''"'nS FuH"'u at'er 'nr "uHH'"'
S"'u''rS ana no" d certain 'e" ruslro
'''N ~ ~ 7"u's y, ms ou"c "'t
"e IA run over To 'he Germans ana
,,on s,ld,.rs hoa ,on. rh. ni,ross
,as,i,aa ,ha, ha osr.d a Iahoror
u.hathar ha Lrau r,ho !, u,s Tho,
sho,.aa tho c.,no, ,oL,,.,s u,rar. ,h.
pus.ior so,Iio~s u,oro an, ,h. l.hornr
ra,l,.d ,ha, ,ha sor - va. No.,
,u'atrn hnI dana =, WI ,h. i,h,rar
was examined he said that he did not
know whether the father or the son
had talked TO the German soldiers.
Chain Katz testified that he never
gave any information to the German
soldiers about anything. According to
his testimony, his name is Chain
fudkov KATE, II years old: he has
never before been tried for any crime
and he is a Jew by religion.
"On the strength Of this evidence
Chain KATE is charged with having
assisted German troops 10 fire upon
Russian troops on July 20 told style),
1914, after Germany had declared war
upon Russia.
Thus, in accordance with Articles
1885 and 1886 of the imperial military
code, Chain katz Is ordered court
msrtialled.
This act Of indictment is dated An.
gus %, 1914, in the city OF B~elostok."
The indictment reproduced above In
characteristic. as II shows upon what
rlmsy evidence Jews are executed as
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-21
Ph0to--Pau Thompson

"On July 90 a company OF soldiers
arrived IN the village and ordered all
the Jews 10 leave. The population OF
MyI-hinetz was driven practically
without clothes and without God to
the commander IN kodz.io The COM
mander was mcrc.less ne threatened
to drown all the Jewish children and
to cur the threats OF all the grown
people.
a d~eputat!on went To sce the Gov
eruor and succeeded in securing from
him the permission TO return 10 their
homes m Myisninctz. But the COM
mander paid no attention to this and
told the Jews that h. would allow them
10 take their belongings and that they
must leave the place, While the Jews
were away all Their property had been
stolen. In M~yishinetz remained only
Aaron Katz, 10 years old. Nochim
Fuerstcnhcrg. 90 wears old: Fishel
Ratgotel, SO wears old. and his lame
"igAty-year-old aunt, sara A. Yur-
stein, with his wife. above 80 years of
age, aud "A with her pdralytic
son. Everybody else was driven away
10 Ostrolenko. Only the sick were
placed IN wagons
The soldiers get the Jewish houses
on fire, and all that was not stolen was
DESTROYED by fire.
Two thousand souls remained home
less, wandering from town N town
pennies. ruined.
Shortly after the po~nuloton nj, m.
village had been driven our Rabhi
GldshIak u,s r.l.asod
Several DAYS later Moses Pahino-
witch, &C years old Of a,
,ul,r, IN n to,arm- 80.
WAS arrested ~. vas sr.roc,od NO
cause he WAS able IA ,olk +, IA, c.r-
mans when ,h.v cam. :, ~, ,1l,a,.
for y!ddish resembles IN. ror,nan
language
"SunIlor susni,o,s led >, IN. rro,
md anatb.. I.,, H. -
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arms, they a~uXiously w he'd he dawn
of day to continue Their march.
The property Of the eXileS. ADAM
doned in haste, * imme iate'y pi.llsod
ay tn. soldiers and martulcr- not
only the shops, bur al-o private huu-es
are plundrred.'
such are the horrors en- AIRED by
the exiles. Such !s the fate Of the
Jews of Grodz!ck SIX %rnevic". So ha' 70
chow. Lovitch, G url-CIlvdrie, No o
Alexandra, COsennitz, I~vangprod N
many Others. More th1n 100, %
exiles sought shelter IA Warsaw
The slightest preteNt suttices t.
bring the jews before a council o.
war. which cond INNS them TO death
or hard labor. Whan even the slight
est proof Of guilt is lacking. the un-
fortunates are subjected 10 corporal
punishment and ar" t%orh:Gdrn % re-
main In the town duriu- IN var.
and what shah bc said If the ats
OF violence on the part Of t.e IS
sacks? TO Kill Il Jew 81 rob Inn i
considered by them - spur. which 90 :
not involve any punishment.
"In explanation Of these atrocities
the authorities have invented = fresh
calumny, as good as the famous BELLS
affair-that the Jews are helping the
Germans, What astounding hyp c.
risy. The Government has called o er
$50. 900 Jews Ia the colors. 1t dis
tributes crosses OF honor TO Jewish
soldiers for distinguished service on
the field of battle.
THE patriotic press, so docile To the
will OF the Government. many times
has made special mention OF the pa
triotism OF the Jewish population; is
patriotic manifestoes its generous do
nations for the benefit OF the wounded
and the families OF the soldiers at the
front: the number OF Jewish volun-
teers. sc. In several towns the Gar
has received Jewish delegates and has
sent his thanks to the Jews for their
devotion 10 him. While ct the same
time the Russian authorities, clvn and
military. do everything in their power
to convince the Russian people that
the Jews are traitors who sell their
country
An official document. an act OF in
dictment. showing conclusively upon
what nimsy evidence a Jew is court
martialled in Russian Poland, reads in
part as follows:
ION July 20 told styie), 1914, Cnaim
KatZ, a resident OF Myish!netZ. in the
Government Of Inm2a, desiring To as
sist the German armies at war with
Russia, pointed out to the German
troops the whereabouts Of our troops.