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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18

their household goods Tuesday to South
birmingham, where they will make
their home. They lived during the win
ter in Mrs. Emily Goodenough s house.
Miss Sullivan of Bellows Falls was
operated upon yesterday in the Mel
rose hospital. Dr. Lynch was assisted
by DR.. Hunter. Miss Cain, nurse, of
Bellows Falls is caring for Miss Sulli-
van.
Mrs. Hugh Luce. who had been pa
ticnt in the Mclrosc hospital two weeks
for medical treatment was discharged
| Sunday and went to the home of her
sister, Mrs. Matt, matron ct the town
farm.
Baptist church, Rev. I. NJ. Compton
pastor. Morning worship at 1890, with
sermon by the pastor. Sunday school
at Ids. Evening service at 80. Mid
week prayer meeting Wednesday even
ing at $50.
Rev. James Clark, who recently
closed his pastorate in Bennington and
since that time has been visiting here
with his family, started yesterday for
Madison, Me-, to take up his new
duties.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kingsley have
moved into the apartment in Mrs Emf
ly Goodcnough S house recently vacated
by Mr. Grigson and family. Mrs
Kingsley is visiting this week in Will
mington
Richard Briggs, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Russell Briggs of Guilford street, un
derwcnt a Slight operation in the Mel
rose hospital yesterday. DR.. Lynch, DR.
Hunter and DR.. Liston of Bellows Fall,
were the attending physicians.
Miss Maria l.. Stedman, delegate
went Tuesday to Brandon to attend
the conference of Congregations
churches held there Tuesday and
Wednesday. Rev. A. V. Woodwork ant
Mrs. Rodney Wheeler also attended The
conference.
Mrs. Sarah Convey, who had beer
spending the winter here with relatives
went Sunday to her home in Soutl
Londonderry. Harry Convey and Mr.. an,
Mrs. Oscar G. Convey accompanied hcl
making the trip by automobile.
Miss Minnic Goodwin was discharged
Sunday from the Mclrosc hospital
where she had been following an opera
ton on her leg. Mrs. Pillsbury of Bel
lows Falls underwent an operation
Tuesday. DR.. Lynch was assisted b,
DR.. Hunter.
First congregational church. Rev. A
V. Woodwork minister. Prayer meet
ing this week Friday evening in tn
: vcstIY. Subject, Devotion to Family
: Sunday, May 20, morning worship a
1890 with sermon by the pastor. Sui
jcct, Our Duty to the World. Sunda
school at ll.45. Christian Endeavor a
7 O'Clock in the vestry. Subiect
Growing as Christ Grew. Luke, 2:4l
) %. Leader, w. II. Gay.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
That Vision of Washingto S.

That that vision of G.. Washington s
should come to light after being hid
den 139 years; that G. Washington
should have been disturbed after hav-
ing given such strict orders not to be.
''by footsteps near the door, and by
that 'noblc looking lady, dressed in
black, though she must have known
that it was a violation of his orders.
must interfere with his "deep
thought" and perhaps prevent the
completing of the task he had set him
self to do, is to say the least mys-
tery-especially so when its nature
was $50 dshcartcning that G..
Washington did not dare let his sol
dicrs know about it.
But it shows the feminine instinct.
even i'll a ghost. She dressed as she
was) couldn t let this great soldier
perform his very important work with
out Interfering, without TRUSTING her
self upon his attention. Strange,
strange! but it shows the wicked curl
osity and pervcrsity Of femilinity
anyway 1t seems little to bad
that what that female ghost thrust
upon the father of our country 1916
years ago could not have been dis
scminatcd under Washington S own
signature and been made some use Of
not waited till this late date when
there will be wicked sceptics who will
doubt, even to being sure that the
present war is the last great war the
world will ever know.
All that has been discovered and cx.
IgtS today 1nmnnS tod -,
science, by Calico, Copcrnicus, New.
ton, Huxley, Tyndal aud Spencer, is
not of much account when compared
with the "sound that Washington
saw the "noble lady in black tnc
wonderful map Of North aud South
America and the prophetic vision
vouchsafed Gen. Washington Is!
years ago, to be reproduced by James
*. Atwood S memory in this irvine
hour of the world historJ. While
this prophecies told US here there would
be great rejoicing "throughout tho
length and breadth of our beloved
country" she did not tell MS how thi,
war would be settled, nor what woult
be the results, showing that prophets
and prophetcsscs are generally moro
or less adroit and calculating Wash
ington was considered a thoroughly
practical man in his day. This evils
ion' must have been quite an even
(it seems "this noble looking lady
dressed in black SO considered it
and should have been utilized TO the
uttcrmost rather than hidden away il
these old mems and Mr.. Atwood :
brains 10! these many years, and made
to enter into world affairs in n very
limited way.
The truth is there are many people
who seem to take peculiar delight il
anything that saVOrs of ghost-lore, bu
who, at the same time, have serious
doubts about the truth Of the multipli
cation table.
+. A. FITCH.
) Wilmington, VT, May 10, 1917.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
district deputy grand patriarch

pointed district deputy grand patriarch
for the eighth Vermont district.
With the annual meeting of the de-
partment council Patriarch Militant, q
parade of all Odd Fellows, u compcti.
tive drill Of the cantons, work in the
rank of chivalry an honorary degree
and the usual ball of the Patriarchs
the members of the Odd Fellows fra
ternity had busy day Tuesday
on the occasion of the opening of the
annual convention of the grand bodies
Col. w. T.. Frost of Bennington was il
charge of the days program.
The routine business of the cantor
occupied the morning session. The Off
GERS elected were as follows: President
Colonel Frost; vicc-president, G.. A
Metcalf of Brattleboro; clerk, Calvin
Endrcss of Bennington; treasurer
Charles G. Staples Of Brattleboro. A
resolution of sympathy was adopted on
the death OF Major y. j. Tenney OF
st. Adams.
There were about 1875 canton mem.
bcrs and 200 other ODD Fellows i'm the
parade, the cantons taking part being.
Franklin, St. Adams: Crescent. St
Johnsbury; Lafayette, Burlington; Vim.
ton, Barre, Palestine, BrattlebOro
Skitchawaug, Bellows Falls; Wood
stock, Woodstock; Rutland, Rutland
Bennington, Bennington. The Burling.
ton canton had the largest delegation
of any visiting order, over %. Rut
land was represented by 10 men.
The procession was followed by q
competitive drill, for which the Judge
were Gen. Arthur c. Wilcox of Green.
field, Mass, Licut.-Col. G.. H. Metcali
OF Brattlehoro and Major +. II. higgins
of Springfield, Mass. Rutland won the
cup in the drill with Barre second.
Yesterday was the big day of Odd
Fellows week. The list annual SEES
sion of the grand lodge opened at .
o clock in the morning in KillingtoI
lodge hall. In the afternoon in the same
hall there was reception TO mem
bers of the Rebckah degree aud
at 40 O'Clock cXcmplifcation of tn,
Rebekah degree by Holly lodge, No
80, Of Fair Haven, took place in Shrine
thcatCr.
The week S meetings close toda,
with the 32d annual session of the Re
bekah assembly, beginning at . o'clocl
in killingron lodge hail, with Mrs
Emogenc ). Buck, president, presiding
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
MARRIAGES.

In Brattlcboro, May II, by Carl s.
Hopkins, Esq, James Harold Parks of
Brattleboro and Miss Hattie Greene of
Putncy.
In Brattleboro, May 10, by Carl S.
Hopkins, Esq, George Leroy Boulton
and Miss Mildred Dimond Corey, both
of Manchester, y. II.
In Brattleboro, May -, by Carl :.
Hopkins, Esq" Donald Arthur Benson
and Miss Annie Jane Malloch, both of
Maiden. Mass.
In West Dover, May Q, by Julian j,
Snow, Esq. Ora T. Boyle of West
Dover and Harriet IL. Lynde Of vii
mington.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
A Major Operation.

There il French woman in Wash
ington who supplements her mcager III
come by taking two bachelor Congress
men as boarders. Recently one of them
was i'll and went to the hospital, where
she called upon him.
Upon her return she urged his col
league to go and see him Immediately
for, said she, "zc doctair has done &c
terrible operation on him.
"What sort of an operation" asked
his friend.
"Ah," said she, ~ do not under
stand exactly but at 20 hospital &c
nurse tells me they have cut oil his
booze. -
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
HINSDALE, N. H.
Mrs. Abbie Newton.

Mrs, Abbic Newton, 76, died in her
home in North Hinsdale Tuesday from
an attack OF acute bronchitis. She
had been resident of this town many
years, part of which time she had
lived here in the village. She leaves
two daughters. Mrs. Grace Partridge
and Mrs. Lillian Tcnncy. The funeral
was held in the home at . O'Clock
Thursday afternoon, Rev. A.. Il. Hill
officiating. The burial took place in
Pine Grove cemetery.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
LUMBERMEN PLEAD GUILTY
Three Fined for Intoxication by Judge
Cudworth and One Goes to Newfane

Fred IIescock was arrested at Doc.
little s lumber camp in East Dover
last week charged with drunkenness
and pleaded not guilty, but on Wcdnes-
day before Judge Addison +. Cud-
worth in session of the municipal
court in Ncwfanc he retracted his for
mer plea and pleaded guilty. lie paid
the usual fine of 50 and costs.
Frank Airing, who was arrested with
Hescock, also Headed guilty and was
fined 50 and costs, but his sentence was
suspended. A charge of intoxication
against James Airing, was mol pressed
Edward Manning was arrested last
week at a camp of the American Real
ty Co. ut Wardsboro. On Wednesday
ho pleaded guilty to intoxication and
went to Newfanc Jail for - days il
default of the fine of 50.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
AN AGED COUPLE
Tell How They Regained Strength
and Vigor

Stoubenville, Ohio.-"My husband
is 10 years old and am rs years of age
and we owe our good health to Vinol,
the greatest strength creator and
medicine there is. When either one
of us get into weakened, rundown
condition, Vinol has never failed t.
build us up and restore strength. We
have often said we would not be
living now were it not for Vinol."
MARY A. LEE
We guarantee Vinol to create
sN'nrth for feeble old people.
Wilfred i. Root, Druggist, Brattle
boro.
Vinol is sold in Hinsdale, N. H., b.
Mark s. Mann.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18

Mary j. Corscr, formerly Of Brattlo'
boro.
In Newark, y. j.. John Royal Hamil.
ton, 50, formerly Of Halifax.
In Guilford, May 10, Mrs. Amanda
(Whcolc) Daniels 81, widow of Moses
Daniels.
In Bridgeport, Conn, May !, Helen
Charles, with of Arthur c. Howard, Tor.
merry of Brattlehoro.
In Newlane, May rs, Mrs. Elizabeth
Williams, 81.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
Ice Formed an Inch Thick.

The temperature went unusually low
here Wednesday morning and water in
pals and tubs frozc an inch thick in
some instances. The ground also was
frozen in many places, but the only
damage done was to asparagus.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
DEATHS.

In Brattcboro, May Is, Royal sleeper
In West Brattlcboro (Melrosc hos
pitaN, William T.. krlwood 81, O..
South Londonderry,
burrows Wrislcy, So, wife of Luke
Wrislcy,
In Schenectady, n. Y, May IL, Mrs
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18
Amidon Employees Wages Raised.

The employees OF Amidon S WOODEN
mill were pleasantly surprised to find
five per cent increase in wages dat
ing from May in their pay envelopes
this week.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18

Even when Bill eventually throws
up his hands, these near would better
watch out-he may at the same Tina
throw Il poison gas bomb.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1917-05-18

Suggested decorations for slaekers-
feather busters.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-17
NIT ENCOURAGED BY RESULTS
OBTAINED IN LOAN CAMPAIGN
Only Billion Obtained, With But Fourteen Days Remaining
to Secure Four Billions Needed Houston and
Gompers Issue Appeals

uaotric'ally. The totals follow: Boston.
! SIS, ne. .0oa New York. SH07.T0T.Q0o:
. rhi;a,lclphia. $l2.i4!.500: CIcvrlano,
e".0q0. .Oh": Richmond. $"+.G5s,60o: At
! lamta. S7.405.7GO: Chicago. sa6.l4500O:
81. Louis. si.351.0on; Kansas city.
$. .Uon: Dallas Sl.55o 900: San Fran
cisco. S3t.55i.950; Minneapolis, no re-
I port.
Not Encouraging.
"GrantinS The most reasonable allow
! anCr for unrcported sales" the treasury
!! statement continues. the situation is
not encouraging. Every day since the
beginning Of the drive. October ]. the
! daily quota necessary Ia achieving tn"
! desired total OF S5.nO0.0o0 900 by Qcto-
| bcr 81. the last day o. thu s;:l". has
grown larger. until tonight It reaches
! in nil probability the enormous figures;
! Of $i00. 600. 900. At the outset ol tn"
sale daily average Of slightly less
! than ScIn.n0o.G0o would have made the
maximum total possible.
The greatest discrepancies between
! the official ard latest unofficial reports
occur IN the New York. Eo&t"n. ClcNc-
land. phiiGt.clrhia and Kansas City 'iis-
lricts Late reports from New York and
Ros:on Today show their totals 10 be
$Il3. .nar nnu and above SSn.Ghc. 900. re-
Sr"c':,cly. cleveland has more than
$75 400 rnA. Philadelphia more than sea-
Continued on Page Seven)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-17
WHEELING TRACTION
ORDERED TO AFFORD
RELIEF TO PUBLIC
More Cars or Larger Cars for
North York Division Or
dered BY P. S. {.

The Wheeling Traction company
must improve lis Service over the
North York division, on the Island,
according To a decision handed down
yesterday By the Public Service
Commission ut Charleston. The
order directs the company TO i'm
prove its service either by adding
more equipment or by improving
that now in usc.
The order is the result OF n hear
ing conducted in this city last
Thursday by Judge +. +. Morgan Of
the Public Service Commission. who
took testimony IN the case OF ".
y. Gundling. T.. i. Zook, S. NJ.
NOycs. and other residents Of North
York street. against thu Traction
company. IT. was alleged that the
service WIS inadequate on the
north and south routes, particularly
during the rush hours. The rush
On the south-bound cars was usual
ly from 10 $50. o'clock in the
MORNINGS and the same hours In the
evenings, and the rush period on the
north bound cars from 1880 o'clock
until i. in the afternoons. 1t was
ascertained thar il was usually inlpos-
siblc to board Z car on North York
street during these periods, and
frequently cars with seating ca
d racity or II carried from IS to 100
passengers.
The commission held that it was
possible for the company to provide
adequate service by adding small
cars o. supplcmcntins the small
cars now in uss with large cars.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-17
I'M" -Four Years IN Cer11Qnu Ambassador Cetutds Book

and other cities and stand up in cafes
and brcr halls in order 10 make ad-
dresses attacking the president Of the
United States. So bold did he become
that he even. in the presence Of num-
ber OF persons in my room. one day SAID
that he would like 10 hang Secretary
Bryan as high as Hannah and President
Wilson one foot higher. The American
newspapers stated that ! called ser
want and had him thrown out OF the en-
basSy. This statement is not entirely
true. I sclfishly kept that pleasure for
myself.
The case of Somhorn gave me Al idea.
and l cah!rd to the department of state
asking authority TO- take up the pass
rorts of all Americans who abused their
own country, on the ground that they
had violated the right. by their abuse:
TO the protection of passport. The
department Of state sustained my view.
and hv my direction the consul in Dres-
don took up the passports of 4 singer,
named IsaiES and 4 gentleman or leisure
named Recknagcl. who had united in ad-
dressing q letter to The Dresden news
papers abusing the president. IT was
some time before got Somborn's pass.
CONTINUED on Page Eighth
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-17

jcctcd 10 brutal treatment. and n the
majority. OF their prisons were treated
more like convicts than as officers and
gentlemen.
Stream of Hate Next on America
As the Germans gradually Awoke to
the fact TINT President Wilson was not
afraid Of the German vote and that the
export of supplies from America would
not nc stopped. this stream Of hate was
turned on America There was 4 be-
lief in Germany that President Wilson
WAS opposed by majority Of the pco-
pie OF the United States. that he did not
represent the real sentiments OF Amer
ica and that the sentiment there was
favorable to Germany.
Unfortunately. many Americans i'll
Germany encouraged the German people
and the German Government in this be-
lief. Americans used TO travel about
giving lectures and making spceches at
tnckInG their own country and their own
President. and the newspapers published
many letters OF similar import from
Americans resident In Germany.
Ono Of the MOST active OF these was
man named Maurice Somhnrn Gcrl
American. who represented in Ger
many an American business hous". lie
made 1t q practice to 70 about in Berlin
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-17

rnf. Ihcm cling tn "tcry vrSttgc -!
/ :l.i.. sormcr r.at,.rnlit%.
German I.ate Cenlcred First On Suprla.
III ur$i with IN" vuIninG "I war. the
concentrated h:,;" al The German people
seemed - b. turned upon the EussianS
Even l.ici,knHcht. wncn he called upon
,l,. ia order t. show that he had not
BEEN ahui aS reported in AlncriCa. sprhc
az IN" nCr;la "i C!ariSmuS and the
hairc,l Of II" German people for tii'>
l;ussitrS i;ur later, and directed by
;!.,. i4u%trr HnId ~ III" governing class.
All tin, halrrd "f III" G'Tns:tnS was con-
,cnlrylrd uiun England
Th. cart"uu in Iunch representing Il
T'rus$ian faulty having lis. mornlni;
"I.al,." WAS in some ASPECTS, not at all
ryngErrntch. Hate H. Germany is Cul-
I!yai.d as II noble passion. and during
a." war divincS and generals vied with
each other III it's praise. Early In, 1871
tie" FruSAian general in command at
Limhurg made II speech in which he cx-
t"llcd tho advantages OF hat" and Sai'!
irat tn. r.. Was muthinE like getting up
~ III" morning nfI"r having passed u
nirht in Thought and dr"HmS nf hate.
Vogue ot "Gott Strafe England"
TIL" phrase "Ciutt 3trafc England.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-17
THREE SHIPS To
THE BOT TOM IN
NAVAL bit Tie
GENERAL ENGAGEMENT
NOT RISKED BY RUSS
Two German Torpedo Boats
Sunk, While. One Rus
sian Vessel Is Lost.

Apparently there has been no
cessation in the rapid progress
OF the Germans to seize in ifs en-
tircty The Russian isalnd Of
: Oesrl at the head Of the Gulf Of
Finland. But, although their
troops now have taken the
greater portion OF the island tho
aid they have expected from their
fleet in putting down Russian op-
position in adiaCent waters is
meeting with considerable resist
ance from the Russian warships.
The Russions are disinclinrd to
throw their naval vessels into a
general engagement with the in
vaders. fearing That the SUPERIOR
ity' Of the German3 would result
in losses TO them which would
leave open The pathway through
the Gulf Of Finland up TO 'Petro-
grad. But In a small battle with
torpedo Graf. and possibly light
cruisers. the Russians have sunk
two German torpedo boats and
damaged two others in Socla
sound, 10 the north of Oesel
island. while tn" Russians them
selves lost 4 torpedo boat de-
siroycr. The German vessels.
which were accompanied by 4
battleship. put 10 sea after the
engagement
The German land forces now
arc driving hard against the
'Svorh peninsula. on the south
western portion OF the Island OF
OescI. with the object OF captur-
ing the batteries al Serel. which
dominate the eastern entrance to
the Gulf Of Riga. AccOrdin" TO tho
Berlin wa Office. the Russians In
this region arc isolated, but are
desperately resisting.
Berlin reports also that Abro
island. of the southern coast Of
OeSel and Runo island. in the
middle Of the Gulf OF Riga. have
been occupied b. Teutonic forces.
II Is asserted that. 2.400 prisoners,
(Contiuued on Page Ssven.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-17

CHARLESTON. W. Va. Oct. l6,--Rc.
ports from West Virginia received tc-
day Indicate. that the Liberty Loan CAM
na:rn is gathering mumcntum and that
tho movement is we'll on the way 10
n successful termination. IL was am
nouuCcd tonight by former Governor
William = NacCUrklc. chairman OF the
Liberty Loan division of the State
Bankers association. lie said ihc state
WAS being rapid; organized and that
during tho past two or three days there
has been 1cCii"l change for the bet
ter in the attitude of the people towards
the Second i%sn% Of bonds.
Twn large subscriptions were an
n0unccd hcr today. tho. Pnrke"Sburg
Fir$t National bunk buying S52S.Is"
worth Of bonds. while the Farmers anu
Merchants bank Gf Morcant"wn. sub
scrihci $l60.u"0. Optimistic reports
ar. being received from Huntington and
other cities and rcNt week n number OF
prominent Speakers will be brought int"
III" state 10 assist in boosting the
work;
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and costumes. but In methods of thought
and physical appearance.
TIC day l lett Errlin l went 10 So:
Herr von Gwinner head Of the peutSchr
Bank with reference To Il charitable
fund which had :ccn collected for Wild
ows and orphans IN G"r:uan:. In oar
talk Won Ciwinnrr said that Europeans
rnvied America b"Clu$a y" sc"tu"d 10
be able To nss!mll;ttp all th"~- i,r'Tic
who as SCrn as they landed uN ";!!
shores. sought {" forget I&"I: -"!l r;tr"
hatrcuS and rnd'hv"r.d - speedily ~
possible to adopt American cirtA"S
lauguagr AMI ikuiGEl. ;p.i :!IH |
thought It WAS h.ruul$" IN our country
wr did not force any M. t:iIt tn"r" WA
nothing I" Trrvenl = i'nlr SfrHl>in" l"-
lish ana wearing ioli>h drr&> Il hr
chose and that th, n"Iy w"arnn that ""
used against thUs,. Mhn ,"sir",l L" uP-
hold The customs -! l;ur"i". WaS i!rtt II
rlIcule.
]; seemed I" ~. t':.,I Il wa tn" re-
prrSs,y,. measures such a$. a." example.
the action lak"T tH i'rnNsin against m"
lclr4 and tn. DAi..' IN" hiSHiIHES and
the lurrainHrS ma ...'d aroused y CON
hatiV" instinct IL ;h'%" i'"'i'i"@ an"
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seemed To bc all over Germany. 1t was
printed IN stnmps 10 be affixed 10 the
back of letters like our Red Cross
stan,ps. r,cu found my German body
servant in tho embassy affixing these
s,nuns tn the back Of all letters. official
md otherwise, that were sent out He
was stopped when discovered. Papcr
money was stamped with the words.
"Cuu strlfc England" "und America
often being added rs the war progressed
and as America refused to change the
rules Of the game anG stop the ship
men; of supplies To the Allies.
Every one ia familiar with Lissaucrs
"IIymu OF Hate" 1t is not cXtraordin-
ary that one man in a country Mt war
should produce II composition: OF this
kind. hut il Is extraordinary. as show
ing the state of mind of the whole cnun-
lrv. that the Emperor should have given
him the high order Of the Red Eagle or
Ih, Second Class as a reward Tor having
cru,nusrd this extraordinary document.
Undoubtedly. at first the British pris-
onrrs Of wnr were treated very roughly
and. were starved and beaten by their
guards on the way from the front to the
concentration camps. Officers objects
usually considered more than sacred in
Germany. even when wounded. were sub