The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-04-24
+, 4, ROBINSON IS CHAIRMAN Of THE
RED CROSS EXECUTIVE COMM TEE

UUlVllals ! -
in peace. times. had. even At this time
nnIy i few days after thu German ne
cul;rtiuu. many thousands 81 un"ih,
Pl"y"d. lhIr m"n AMI women S'"oH
nluu, tn" ciiy Watching thr -'i"rm'hn
truurS conn. and .gu. Sou" "i them
would r.I ~ ir"tIhlr from Time I" nm"
with German SullcTS. Small street
tights occurred until tn" German army
militia hogan Ia max" arrests
warsaw Prosperous and Gay.
\ year later in Warsaw saw the
"II% att It's EnycSi. ii "hS AUGUST. ~.
;snrts had been r"r'Iv"h that Germany
WAS about Ia establish Kingdom "l
Poland and place Polish prince "n the
throne. The streets wcr" crowded.
l'usincss houses were doug an rn"r
nous trade. Money seemed plentiful.
I'rIvatr automobiles and carriages
w"r" /" hr seen everywhere. IN r"nnlrE-
ni" contrast TO Irrlin. German 'h"r
rlrtntS wcr" beginning 90 open branch
Sl"rrS III Warsaw. ana on l,ra'''C'iI:
! Inducements OYER stores saying raj
r"uiz" German Merchants.
Warsaw seemed IN HAY" plenty or
| fn"d. Meat shops displayed Gr"h' yuan,
titirs of hams and bacon. Eggs vera
| :" plentiful that officials "SillnatrI
/ 'H'E' were ''''l ''''", 80, ,,.,I. ri
! S .,E ~ '"', ,'t ,I ,.,il;rI tn Ihs
! ir"nrlc met wUrkInGm"n VIII" Wrr" neg :
Ill ~. rnn,. rn,,Il nnI huv it, They
sni,i mont was selling at 30 II pound
and eggs 10 cents nU"r".' One man i"ld
! me he had had II" meat for two, mi"n'h ms.
| R'.f"r" tn" EuSSlllIS "vncnai"" VARS"
! they removed tn" machinery ar de-
| Strnvrd The interior of every factory.
So that thousands Of men w"r" "ut OF
| employment. Streets wrr" cr"Wu"u
with men selling postcards AMI stamps.
| That was tn" only thing 'h"E '""'o no.
! In ordrr IN oItr,uu, to Sulv" Ihr food
! ,,tl,,n rr IN. nnnr ,rbn were starry
| n,, ,S r,.,n The Investigations at tho
! Ir,,,..rfrI1,,, EInuu,Iutiun proved the Ger
| man military authorities opened soup
| i.ii,.h.ru 1hrmyhuur the city. At that
| I inn over Ion nOn people were dependent
every day upon this food.
Later when L went through other
! srctrnuS of Poland especially in the
| .,u,lI cities | Srw the most terrible
! suffering. pnnplr were living in holes
| i'm IN, rrnind under tn" DESTROYED ruins
/ - their homes. In som" villages wh"r"
| :; rrw bonuses were &lill Standing every
! iuiahIlanl claimed Il house. 'rh" Ger
| man authorities had til" greatest amt
| Guilty In preventing trouble. because
sometimes HS many as ION i''ni'"'S
| would claim tn" sam" nous" anu All us
| furnishings as their avn.
re. es,+ancas +or Stndents
rf'..n ~. Lin,,Jnn o- TuInnI WA
,,,'',,,,,d 70 Ibn wnrr ,hrr,. wore n
,,'., ,,,.,,,. iu,rrr,i rrn,thIrs rsnrrinlIy
| - ~ I.,.,, 'I,,nS t,r,n,u oi,,hnrIii.s
| w ~" ''' E' - '" - ,.i,,
NJ UFSl N"uh NV IFN NV w" "
| '!'ht'E li,.!''>"',';.t WIZ " Wv. ,'ia,,,
! N'''i ''", I'.' ' ,,I ., ~, Mill
| ,,r,. mrisnn for IJfr. ON christmas day
If 1915 rwrly., Studcn,a n tlIr CnivCr-
r,ly Of Warsaw wrr.. arrested aud inn
! r,isonrd From time To time others
man military authorities Although
| Germany had entered Poland and posed
a& ! UhrrnIor TN" German authorities
! v.nrn rdontinr IN, sam" measures In
! ,.,rnrrriur Poland ,hor tho Russian i'm
/ r..ri,I Government under the t'Xar had
! ns,G
,.-.u ,, o,,ro,s
| III "ia"u h low, ,''.' 'i"H az ~ T,,
| h.'"h II pro vuiNh i'HIIA anu y" "U,
Slhn party; IN" l".'''I TNpi wv
n'SirrH ana n"l''S. ~ wv, 49,,
IN W. n,"MHS p',,,,'n.I ai,o Wv, .I,n'
! .n,b,r nr I}uSsi,u ,ciiriols vino wcrn
| known TO b. loyal to the, imperial gov
rrumcnt-
| After the German nccupation there
! soon drvclOrrd q pro- German and q pro-
! Polish rur1v rrnur, Those who sided
| ,,i,L ,ha r.,;.,,,,r. ,,.or r,ns,l, n,rn,h..rs
| nj al
| +, ri,c,s md counts who were. in DIS
| f.ynr rlrI rho TuSsi.,i royrrnIncnt and
} W., ,r,.r, INV i,,,,s ,n nI1,,in control nf
! In,.,uJ 'rLm herman military nm; hnri.
| ,i.. i,..,,,,.ii.,,,l, ,,r.n,I rr,-,ti.rinus
,,.I,I ~. .... ,riI,sI,r,ilrJ I'nI... tifhrurb
! -. administrators. r,,,rials v.r. COR
! mans I!u. ,.,I,.r and ;tsstriau., q: ti.,sr.
mobiles was accepted.
| g. t a., L-,,,,, -, ,,Id ,,.
.,.I,;,'iI ~ ~ , 49,
.'' ~ W.
! =, ':' -" 80 ~ ,'.i' 80,
l"": ~ "''' "'''' ''"''H "''' hnr ~,
| iH'$i'"'h% III 'i'' new E",rFhii"hl nc
| NHi!"r h'Slr''i: u Ii" C"ufl' /" "S'ahti>l
Il iiuSSl"il klh%i"hi hi l'pAnu. Ter
iiihN F"AIlH'"., h""'Nrr. mat lnIand
would u"i u" mad" - kingdom success
! tEl!y. without .unitinE ';altcin and the
l'"IlNII section al ''rIn;tny r"hrrd about
I'"$'n. =" II" knlS"r Hmd" "v"rtur"H
:" flil"r"r Fran" J"S"i, Suggesting That
| hIIrLi h' r"'i'f hE Austria In tho new
h'hSH"hl' h"t IN" "I" finp"r"r wh" al
WAYS WAS Nr"riri"u% OF The German
KAISER. replied when his ministers made
lii" proposal Ia him:
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rr,th,r ,,.,rI rr,r, ,n,. ,,,,,,',,n.' ~
' w ny
FRANZ josef Hlnoers PlanH.
''rnIhN h'i lhi"I"rd originally to
'%ihhIlSh Il" klHsdnin ~ roland MS
carry rs July IHl6. but because "t op-
l"iS'llhn 10 me plans hN F.nlIrrnr FRANZ