The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-06-13

Natines. and &n4f WasAlnetoa 4
fVithholdlnR the heWn untu the draft
army Il fl1led. Another story 70 that
many French girls from 1s to 10
|IyeorB OF age are soon to become
mothers BY American soldiers. 8
II (When American transports are
sunk. no effort will be made BY WASH
ington to withhold the information.
| One American soldier In France has
been tried by court-martial end ex-
ecuted since the United States over
seas force reached France, because
Of an attack upon French woman.
M other such outrage has been COM
mitted American soldiers are not
that sort)
Lie No. 7S--A reader at Seventy
Six, Mo-. sends word that a story Is
In circulation to the effect that SOL
diers at Camp Funston are not per-
mitted to write to relatives. One
woman there, this reader says, de-
clares she received letter from her
son at camp. telling her II would be
his last letter.
Gt is barely possible. of course,
that some movement of troops from
Camp Funston Is anticipated. In
such an event letter writing would
be temporrily stopped, because some
OF the soldiers would not keep the se-
cret OF their movement from their re-
atives, which the Government de-
clares imperative. II such a contin-
gency has not arisen, there is no
truth in the story.J
Lie No. 79-Porter Bennett of
Mesquite. Tex. sends copy OF The
Bible Students Monthly. religious
paper. so-called in which the state
ment appears that Even in America
the conditions in many places are be-
coming intolerable; the people are
restless and many women and chill
dren are frantically crying for bread.
The conditions prevailing are lead
Ing on to certain revolution and
anarchy, the like of which the world
has never known"
This paper is printed at Brooklyn
N. Y, The International Bible Stu
dents Association Is publisher. No
foundation In fact for the statement
printed In that magazine can be
found at any point In the United
States. Government officials declare
there is no such situation at any
place in America such as this maga-
zine describes.)
Lie No. SO-A "lie" In circulation
at Atlanta. Mo-, is to the effert that
the United States will have to fight
England after Germany Is disposed
of-the spoils being the cause.
| More bunk. There will be no
"spoils" when the United States gets
| through with this war. This is not
a war of conquest but fight for
! freedom.)
Lie No. S1-There is story In
circulation in st. Louis that the Red
Cross pays $1,000 month rent fol
the quarters 1t occupies in the Rail
way Exchange building. and the like
amount for the quarters occupied By
the Christmas Red Cross Campaign
/ Committee.
(The 21 rooms occupied by the
/ Red Cross In the Railway Exchange
building are donated to the cause
absolutely free OF any cost what
ever. The management OF the build
/ ing sees to that. The Equitable Lif,
/ Insurance Company donated thu
1 Campaign Committees headquarter,
gratis.)
II Lie No. 82-rrom Bellnower, No.
comes word that story Ii In circ,i
Ilation there to the effect that Rel
ICross workers get Is cents for eacl
a dollar they collect.
h (There 10 NO truth In the story o
8 lcourse.- The Republic has repeated.
4 nailed these Red Cross stories ~ ranl
: Ifabrications. No persons connected
with Red Cross campaigns for fund
= receive a cent for their services.)
\ Lie No. s3-A reader at Carlsbad
!. IN. NJ. says he overheard a pro-Ger
) man make the remark that japan 4
making big loans to Germany; tina
. under a secret treaty between tn
r two nations japan is compelled Il
' make these loans.
n diplomatic Washington say
there is nothing to the story. Japal
i has professed friendship Tor the En-
: tente Powers. and there is nothinl
! to date to make anyone ION the In
4 side" believe this nation doesn't meal
what 1t has said.)
A Lie No. 84-A st. Louis man say
y he has heard on several OCCASION
: that some 10000 Japanese and so.
a 900 Germans are massed In Mexico
I waiting the word to swing an attacl
: upon the United States.
(There are a great many Japenes
! and great many Germans In Mex
i leo. There Is nothing at this tim
to make Washington believe the Jap
a anese are allied with the Germans Il
Mexico. or that the Japs plan an at
tack upon America. The German
n there doubtless would like to max
: reprisal raids of some sort but tn
= Mexican boundry line with the Uni
a ted States Is well guarded.)
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