The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-04-17
WHAT GERMAN RULE
MEANS TO BELGIUM
Systematic Exploitation Of Belgium
Under The itaiEIcmarl Plan.


W ashIngton' - e. Apfli 70 ne
Sl lStemauc expectation OF belSiulli
by the Germans under lhe So-called
Rathenau Pan Is revealed lor the
hrst time to the American people III
the latest puDllcaIlon OIL the Coul-
hllitee en- Pubilc lnIorhlauoh' issued
TO-DAY, enlltled German atllehL
OF conquered territory 1t Is pas
eu upon uhpuDitShed reports 10 our
Depaftl'ehI OF state ana oihef sour
ceS as YET IIlIle known III lulS coun-
lI!' duu presents an dppdilHS Iec-
ora OF cuculaj1d German &reed ana
oFuldIll!- Much Oh lhe most uai1h-
ing evidence from the oIIlclai orders
ana olEeT uIteI"hces Oh iie HerlhahS
themselves.
lie hdt dtllendu PIan was SusStSteu
s"II III NuSu'', - - oH ~. W "I-
loi i'ItI a. u = ol r, nc Nol
e. g "i ~ "IiI p0nH VI Hei eI iII''nS
- oll9i9 Cou T9oeii i"IlH III INC ioi ma
tloH' uhUel llI' "Ilectton' l Vi d Du-
iC'u 70 " VI al uIl. aililiS SuPP1y
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pe po9oiole ~ - -1I ~ "et',n
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ms Moo one " ne NUS no III - IN
INDUSTRIES u peiSIu uIII ocIoIe .llo
var dL1 NeIli1n sl"SS iId'i ~ vi aet ~
erS coulu not eolllpele WIN II III Tue
TApoil 'laue' III IHe NoLuS oI 'ne
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,s'l - t''tti - q u"
CLASSMATES lh@C Ine Delsi@n Hl"lIu
idcluIeIs slIoulu pG stopped II oIi go
ms 70 heu dl Ht'l hete' AZ. AVcoI 0ln
-
belSlulH was dPpG"leu ~ anu ~ plo-
hIuls"'eu an cLuei stoppIns IlipoI
t%lioh' II"nSl'' anu eApol t"'IOn VI
~ ~IneSe soouS. 0eIZu e1-l' ule Vi eIei"L az
u "ue seelGIs do mel ie"'uie VI
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eN'SH5 " !" liz i'S. 81 ~, Ia 10
. Dech Ne i'-u'ou u 10 ~ "ooI'1' a. tti.t
'el idiS' iiIdCnliislS' iIiedH9 VI u I"lo
polt "uu ildA poM q uliuTi !Lle - ~
'ouo pI"h - "!HIo0' ., ~
All ciuue Ih@leIldls !uISpehSdpIe
III pTLSlan Inu uus'I rs IepoI .eI
blanu W Hl'loIh' o'I -HInl9tea ~ peI
slulh' aS ed!I! de aug ust D.
VIZ l9q tI uiSItionGG i; a"u ,seno - a1 uet
r., hlee' CoPee' 80, ~
itoA' '4. eIC Vi. III ~ 80 % -! - Il ~ ~.
- s1,,.,oI ee
- ~ 2 - p'.. -
were sntppeu 70 S IeI hldhS, 20 oe 10
eu' 49, uIns " HeI Llah sIa'Tilietes' n'I
III hlahlLS III Luis ni0n DC ieia, :,
Iaclolles hdu Le1useo 10 pIouuI1.
belglah uldlI nurses tne peoL III tne
"oIlu' were selleu anu sent 10 yer
MANY " pe solu ~ Get Iuan iai iiteI - D
y lohS I!'L CoII plleu II o1H INC Nol
man oliicial olulhdLeeS ls given VI
eHe al'iIIes oIueleu eeiAeu ona 90 ,"a ne
GUM: ~ coiiLpliSes soLie 80 ogV kid sepd-
rate rate IIelIl?, neIeu uiiuei sGCh 'i le"G
lnSS do lIIIneI DIS @Iu Hl1l.iS, Cneilil- mn
cans llIdcnlneiS' Ioou' clotnInS' leA-
tlles' household artlcles' olu illdCerl-
al, olls ana explosives meta pro
ducts LOT lhouStFlal estaDllshIuenIs,
medlcai suppneS' etc. Inc artIcleS
range from tungsten Sttel " SiouhU,
stag, from electrlc cohdensers ana
conductors TO PRIMER slugS ana md
trlces' from al grains LOT Dreduhldh-
ing 10 oat straw from oath tuDS 10
stalr-carpet rods ana doof-knoDS,
from ola rags TO the SKINS horhs'
feet, bones ana carcasseS OF hoFses'
calves, goats faDo!ts' ana ooSS.
Nothlng apparent! IS overlooked OF
forgotten IN TINS ruthless roDOefy OIL
the OulNeTlnS victim. 1t Is German