The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-12-27

came. 4ltllatof1nu a Hosi4 sfRanfa f- five. %
fhese fwentv five we're executed II ~
sa,.,o nanner r'he nri.oners were no
fhree al i lime. the * German sol
diers f;rina ~ Them ~ he word ~ COO,
n,.n4 min ,,,are Ina. ~. valley ~,
renn;re1 ~ I'm IN fhree
3bis shoa1;ao ~ eixiliaas rontiaue.
Tor several weeke fhonph the ouots
was changed ana onr oi,f ~ ~ Ma.
shoa usualiv. Instead IT one out ..
three. Tho Germans shot the eheif ~
Ulcers ~ each VILLAGE when they could
e.f Thorn. MANY houses we're burned
and all sapplies Communicated. A fea
fure ~ fhe shoofine ii orisoners Wa
fhat when he Germans were ehoofina
ane ot,f "a three they compelled the f,r0
rot taken II each three 10 dia the grave
al the third one uho Was ~ be shot
ANA ane ~ each instance the claim
Was made bv the Germans that me
civilians had fired 81 The German,
troons. nv fhese CHARGES were nnfrue
f.r All arms Mad baen faket. from inc
Inhabitants before the executions be.
san.
o..,.. ~ xg.-vo~
When the seftians began fafasiais
thAt section ~ Long iAianng nnn shost
ING the tnihhltnnth, ana oetiiihs thr
Women ana nAntiiaslAs tnehli fnFns
came WIN tnen ssfii,Ah hno nae
tefiaeisf iifsn ," go anfDofs MIeie ne
hAN baArriipi' nf Nas Wen kilenii
70 n'A,y q KS fesi9e, g. q ihat i'a5, q
'he ssihiiN' ne ha9 hNfa ~ rAs mar
nor TOT eeii'e years pAt oiirn closed h'r
shop Ane Mfnt away ior months 2,
tifat. mas ef.iaA afeAe cart i'enni
sss pahftf goods siii apout me county
~ aeten - saiae .ot me na5Ape'ne
Dftrasn rpis.iffei t~"A tAstn !" me Dak
srsi tihsst houses anu 1910 thein nhef.
rs fA.ieA men q rAfh NAiihse Atfs. ana
VINO sht't were. Alniit houses Arte pafn,
20. - "ped 1fopne 2 iaan VINO ffiea
- set ms Nife ont ~ mas burning mousse
Vas compelled = jump from second
story MinAeA, u save HIMSELF ana
broke BON NJ Leg ne rffniAn 81.
nisfs > ~ hao lafea rae t'ones l,fee ftis,a
any 81 ihe NstiaSsth from coming
aia MS man ana tofeei nir'' ~ pok
.hs htih Win theif naaonets, 70 aFas
f'ii,.sfAA AoNh nc street
ne assembling q riNtiiAEs' isgih
ssifa anp Moi.fn' ~ iaifaies thai sniinih
aRra "a me shoefins "t one in fnfee nf
sns g s,A y ne io'Ai nne'pes eontin
80, e. stA ~ teritnk q ne houses q
~ ,i'at ~ u',ef ngens ana nc pnfA,i's
y thri,. TIE PRISONERS were rom i'eiite
/" tAfth I. ffiAeiH ceHafna points ana
aese hep, hefaea p ss,nsf y churches
~" - feHeeih"usse- ott0H .ht4e pts
snsts were hsPt i"t terA'2 -i.'nt noAts
q inpfs ~ siese eenftnen'rnt Maihen'
'eiHk sii"Nrd - 81 oat ~ q any oshet
eeei tH4n the one ~ winch they erre
-. Nsiiet"ef N.naen ana faaiufsH
iirH 81 thFsf hasafAii's. uccAel"i.iaiit
ts Nefman lp charge - squat q
,iispsiffe wien bis prisoners CAME tp
'tAt q arAa Aiaetletas, con, feiieo the
A''iefisAn l'fis.'.ssts :" siAf shsit hssius
= lae slsht 81 me s'osiles ~ iheis assa
,f' sAnvtA e P'iaiiF "t beins shet y
by REUSED X esp 'nsis hAtips.
70 we're hli,fu iseeAsse theg Nouin hos
,s'SN his order. Nno,het asN siAlyh %
~ off,hans Was g ihrus' lighted c,g
ltsttfa ~" ne nnstf'if ~" ears q me
's. -, =
=, e "e.i''AnN eA.fisn EiAN Dehhs
aurn VIII ~ g p'ossse ana ihiian
'. i ".lllN o. ~ lAnsl ssaNse IN
Z tnf 'Hs'i,oiat,sr " sns',N DeAlp
w any hN''ss w sslkna Is t'aNslst,
~ ~ y nn t.fe. M"st 81 the women
no chitNfs" NAo were hiisen Nsfs nay
~ the Younger men were Aieon ~ ana
s"i, = istSr number 81 the women
~ were Asiisa we're Naeiateo pet"fe
n.s were Aiiiea'
nsfe Vas ~ of2aniAea ses.rtanee ps
'mefisAns in ne vicinity q me ehinne.
esk hilas gpu GROUNDS, nnt = Vas not
aseesaNe, 'nonen : number ~ "pfnian
e1Niefs Nere eii'a, Esentuaais ~
'esmanr foek ne golf cinpheuse, Nhacn
20 been me center 81 me aefenses q
he AmefieAns, ana burned ~ me ees
ians buried tneit aeaa ~ ne go.,
"ufse. lsaift thet set.theo 70 she seit
curse, bringing Nith tbem Twelve men
~ Twelve women me men were com
eiled e niR WE'VE graves. tee twenty
cur men ana women Mrfe shet ana
ian ana woman were burned ~ faeh
rave
oeraslopaiif mounted eerman
'onla t'e : prisoner 70 ms slifreps ana
rag hiin apon' tne ROADS there We're II
instances TOO Nhen men were t,ee =
ings ~ stable walls. fiadled Win bui-
-, niutiiated, ana tsen used as bsNo.
Ct dummies untii the Germans tifea q
he sport " many places where mere
'as FOUNTAIN Vt wen oeaa Ahlefa
ans were thrown INTO me water, ana
PC 1ermanr scfaNied on pats g paper
board; We are giving them a