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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11
ORPHANS. COURT SALE oT VAIIr-

ORPHANS COURT SALE OF VAIJJ-
ABLE REAL ESTATE
situate in North Riverton. north of
Lemoyne, Saturday, April 20, 2 O'Clock.
No. l. Two-story frame asbestos
roof cottage, with all modern i'm
provements, garage. Lot fronting 35
feet on state road and extending back
on the eastern line $50 feet: on the
western line las feet; rear of lot 6S
feet.
No. .. Two-story frame bungalow.
all modern improvements. including
steam heat, hardwood floors. omen
fireplace. Size of lot: Frontage on
Harrisburg and Chambersburg Turn
pike, 5S.6 feet; depth of lot, $3.50 to 20
feet wide alley; rear of lot. 23 feet.
on day of sale.
ADELLA A. HARRO.
Administrators of Frank j. Harro,
decd.
CALEB s. BRINToN,
ATTORNEY
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11
CASUALTY LIST NUMBERS 124;
ONE KILLED ON FIGHTING LINE

Washington, April IL. = To-day's
casualty list from Geenral Pershing
gives 124 names. AS announced by
the War Department it shows 1 man
was killed in action: died of wounds;
5 died of accidents and 13 of dis
eases. SiXty-nine men were severely
wounded and four men were reported
missing.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11
CHICAGO CATTLE

eeipts c"fG f@O6o @pri steady f5aiG Naive beef a
steers, $10.35 a 1895; stockers and
feeders. $S.50G12.20; cows and heif-
ers, $7.00@13.15; calves, $10.5O@15.5O
Sheep = Receipts, 10000; steady
sheep, $12.65 5@17.S5; lambs, s16.5O@
PHO.
Hogs - Receipts, $4,000 unsettled.
Bulk of sales, $17.45@17.S0; light,
$17.80@17.90; mixed, $17.20@17.90;
heavy. $16.45@1775; rough, $16.45@
1880; pigs, $13.25@17.00.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11
rEACE COSTS RUSSIA
56,OOO,OOO INHABITANTS

PetrOgrad, Wednesday. April TO-
Under the terms of the. peace treaty.
the Commissioner. of Commerce an
nounces. Russia has lost 10000
square kilometers of territory, with
56.e00,000 inhabitants, or thirty-two
per cent. of the entire population of
the country.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11
NAV CONNECT WATER MAINS

Plans for a permanent connection
between the Steelton and Harrisburg
water supply mains are being copsid-
cred. Commissioner Samuel II. Hass-
ler said to-day. A preliminary study
has been made and the estimated cost
of the improvement is $4,000 The
connection could be used in case of
water shortage at either place.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11
G1NVsEI IHaI MENTSlss

ORPHEUM
Saturday, matinee and night, April Is
David Belasco presents The
Boomerang" with the original cast
and production
Wednesday, matinee and night. April
l1-Bernard's "Darktown FolIies."
MAJESTIC
High Grade of Vaudeville.
COLONIAL
To-day only Return engagement
of Mae Marsh in The Cinderella
Tomorrow and Saturday-Viola Dana
in '"The Winding Trail
REGENT
To-day, tomorrow and Saturday -
William S. Hart in new Aircraft re-
lease, THE Tiger Man." and Ben
jamin Chaplin in "The Son of Democ-
racy.
Monday and Tuesday George Be
ban in "One More American
VICTORIA
To-day - Alice Brady in THE Spurs
of sybil." and the ts last 1yo,caa chapter of
Friday - Virginia Pearson in "A
Daughter of France"
Saturday Douglas Fairbanks in
Reggie Mixes In"
Kerrlgan in THE Turn of Card
To see Mae Marsh in "The Cinder-
ella Man." is to see the "whlm girl OF
the screen" at
Mac Marsh in "The her best. This
Cinderella Man" picture, Whlch
scored such Il
tremendous hit at the Colonial Thea
ter several months ago, plays a re-
turn engagement at that theater to-
day. only. The story is one of un-
usual appeal and tells how, young
and wealthy girl, whose father would
have nothing to do with her. because
of his wife's disloyalty to him, wins
the old mans love and also plays the
part of fairy to a poor artist VINO
falls in love with and marries her.
Mac Marsh is adorable as the girl,
while the popular Tom Moore is
pleasing in the role of the artist.
Winsome Viola Dana, who gave
such a fine portrayal OF the Jllted glrl
in "a Weaver of Dreams at the Co
lonial several weeks ago, Will be seen
in a new role in the Metro feature,
"The winding Trail" scheduled for
tomorrow and Saturday
1t is predicted Harrisburg will be
fortunate in seeing THE Boomerang,
the clever Belasco
sSThe success, which comes
boomerang. to the Orpheum Sat-
urday, matinee and
night. after fifteen months at the Be
lasco Theater, New York. and eight
months at Powers Theater, Chicago.
This charming comedy, from the pens
of Winchell Smith and Victor Mapes,
has achieved remarkable popularity;
In it's presentation Mr.. Belasco Is said
to have employed his knowledge Of
stagecraft to the best possible ad-
vantage, for it is doubtful IL this de-
licious little tale could have been put
.unOn the stage by q less Sympathet tic
and artistic producer. He has also
said to have brought to 1t the ser
vices of one of the strongest actinl
ensembles that has graced any singl
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE


closing:
Corn-May, 1.27%: July, 1.57k.
Oats-April, 80; May. SOS.
Pork-May, 4S.15.
Lard-May, $3.50; July, 1920.
Ribs-MaY, 24.40; July. 24.9O.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11
MARK ETS
NEW YORI< STOCKS

Chandler Brothers and Company,
members of New York and Philadel-
phia Stock Exchanges North Mar
ket Square, Harrisburg; 1886 Chestnut
street, Philadelphia; 81 Pine street.
New York-furnish the following
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11
.uJnGE Is INTPROVING

Judge S. J. NJ. McCarrell. who is out
of the city recuperating from a re-
cent illness. is slowly improving. ac-
cording to advices received here by
friends.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11

ORPHEUM
Saturday, matinee and night, April IS
David Belasco presents THE
Boomerang with the original cast
and production
Wednesday, matinee and night. April
11-Bernard's "Darktown Follies."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-04-11

REGENT
To-day, tomorrow and Saturday -
William S. Hart in new Aircraft re-
lease, THE Tiger Man." and Ben
jamin Chaplin in THE Son of Democ-
racy.'
Monday and Tuesday - George Be
ban in "One More American"
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20
1,1OO SOLDIERS attend
COMMUNION SERVICE
General Gathering at ~" Audi
forum Brings Spiritual Blessings
to Mem and Friends.

More than 1,100 soldiers represent
ing twenty denominations communed
at the first general communion serv-
Ice in Meade last Sunday under the
auspices Of the Y. NJ. C. A.
Gen. Joseph E. Kuhn and Mrs. Kuhn
attended the services, which were
under the direction OF Chaplain
Holdeman
Among other distinguished persons
present were Bishop Lambuth of the
Southern Methodist Episcopal Church
and Charles II. Armitage, chairman of
the federal committee on the selection
OF Protestant chaplains. and John
SteN enson. one of the leadingN Pres
byterian laymen of Pennsylvania.
The hall was decorated tastefully
with flowers and flags of the allied
nations. and the clergymen and "Y"
religious workers were seated upon
the stage. Officers of the camp assist.
ed Chaplains Wright and Lancaster in
the communion service. while several
nurses from the Rase Hospital dis
tributcd metal souvenirs of the meet
ing bearing the inscription "Remcm.
Der Jesus Christ"
AS Chaplain Whitman of the 3O4th
Sanitary Train, the preacher, pointed
out. the services were designed to
recall wildly to the soldiers minds
he good practices which they learned
at home, and to carry with them
through the battle of life the memory
Of Christ's suffering for mankind.
1t was impressive to watch the
earnestness W worshipers, nearly all
Of whom were soldiers. They came
from all sections of the camp and In
the assemblage were men from every
part Of the United States, as the en-
ginecrs, constituting the principal ell
ement Of enlisted personnel, come
from every state.
Religious Work Director McConag-
by OF the "Y" who suggested the
holding OF the service to the several
chaplains who conducted it, was
pleased with the result and 1t Is not
improbable that similar services will
be held at regular periods.
Music was furnished by the 315th
Infantry Band: Corp. Sherwood of
headquarters, 315th Infantry, who sang
Come Home; by Private John Will
bourne of C, 313th Infantry, who sang
There Is Green Hill Far Away"
and Private Charles Murray of A,
324th Field Signal Battalion, who
sang a duet with Private Wilbourne
entitled Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me" ano
Secretary Schall. pianist, Of &c" Y.
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20
"Rill' Schlegel Lucky Boy.

William e. Schlegel, formerly SER
geant Company C. 324th Field. Signal
Battalion, but now a member of list
Company, Fourth Officers Training
School, dropped in to call on Reli-
gious Work Director Harvey of 90
hut the other evening. Secretary Har-
vey before coming here had been In
Pittsburgh preaching in the Morning
side Presbyterian Church, of which
he had been pastor, and of which
Schlegel had been a member. The
secretary told "BilF' all about the
folks at home, but brought him
something substantial in|the way OF
a gift
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20
BOYS OF 18TH ENGRS.
REBUFFED BY GIRLS
Filtration Frustrated by Visitors
in Emphatic Manner-"2x12'
Hamilton No Pivot"
BY SERGT A. PRILL.
Company I'd, eth Engineers.


Two men of the eth Engineers one
afternoon forgot they were gentlemen
and called to some short-skirted float
ers of joy to come Over-well make
room for YOU" One of the young
LADIES very appropriately replied in
her best English: "You go to the
dickens!' This may be a lesson to our
colony of feeble-minded who were this
Sunday evening advised by Lieut.. K
to take course in Will Shakespeare.
Another call for special training
say in rope tying-might benefit GER
tain middleweight persons who travel
under company cognomen which
stands in close alphabetical juxtaposi-
ton to.our own. Next time they emerge
from their cave-shelter north of our
palatial barracks) to pull against gen.
u1ne heavyweightS we trust they will
see the wisdom of selecting not>merely
the downhill side, but a good stout
tree around which to anchor their end
of the argument.
However, we do concede to one of
their number the prize in military
IOreS1ghtedneSS. His tastes are
esthetic, his financial ability gener-
Gus. He grew tired of walking post
while on guard, SO calmly strolled
back to the guardhouse. Under pure
moral suasion, however, he returned
momentarily to his post to shout a
delicate, "Corp's the guard, num-
Der two. relief" and in due time
found himself at liberty Yet before
ne could attend to any personal BUSH
ness his conscience smote him and
ne exclaimed, by Jove, that poor
The inadequacy of truth lies in her
frequent rise above the possibilities
or fiction; else how could Recruit
richardson have appealed for an in
crease of military equipment by the
amount of third length of tape such
as~the government provides to fasten
tags about our necks. After trying on
the first length he came back for
second, but five minutes later his i'm
passioned appeal for a third met with
an unsympathetic request for informa-
ton as to the object of his madness.
Why" he replied, 1 haven't yet got
naif enough to wind round both my
legs" Curtain.
Apropos of legs. Mr.. Ziegfeld of
New York had come down to see the
private performance at our last
smoker, as he's always seeking fresh
talent for his roof garden beauty
chorus. Mr.. Ziegfeld declared with
emotional insistence that of all the
legs ne has ever seen no shape ever
compared with that unfolded, refolded
and demultiplied by our prominent
member, o-by-twelve" Hamilton.
The latter was born in Indiana and
raised in Texas, which may account
for the elongation, but he declares it
isn't fair when Sergt. Larrazolo, from
the far end of company line, yells
at him to hold that pivot" and
L "2x12" must plaintively explain, T
amt no pivot, it's only my head that
sticks out above the rest and you
blame me-"
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20
Some Treat" for Capt. NOEL
dOWney,

The members of the 14th Company,
4th Battalion, 154th Depot Brigade,
won't soon forget the party held last
week in honor of Capt. Robert Me-
Eldowney. The event was to celebrate
the marriage of the popular captain,
and it was the merriest festivity ever
enjoyed by the company. 1t was held
in the company's mess hall, which was
deliberately decorated with flowers.
ferns and the colors of the allies.
A fine vaudeville program aroused
keen interest, it including numbers by
the company's orchestra, Mccarthy,
violin; Schaeffer. piano; Schelby, cor
net; Kri1ger. trombone; Pattronf,
clarinet, and Pantoloni, cornet; vocal
solos, by Thomas Mooney; piano
logue, by Private Schaeffer: solos, by
Leo McG6nigal; a dancing number, by
Rueben Lakin; songs, by Melville
Hunter, and quartet act. by McG0ni-
gal, Hunter, Mccarthy and Goetz.
The menu was genuine treat, every
dish from soup to nuts being pro-
-nounced delicious. A. feature OF the
occasion was a fine speech by Capt.
McEldowney. He was given a tre-
mendous ovation.
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20
MEADE WINS, 4 TO o.
Defeats Quantico Marines, Who
Came Here With Brilliant Record.

The base ball team of the United
States Marines of Quantico, Va, was
defeated, to o, by the Meade team
Sunday afternoon. Prior to their visit
here the Quantico lads had won
twenty-six and lost but one, one of
their Eictims being Dix.
Lefty Thompson twirled for the
Meadeites and allowed only three
hits. Heswa taken out in the eighth
to give Howard, also of the Depot
BrIgade.sa chance. The. latter gave
one hit IN Two innings.
It was remarked that the Meade
team played very smoothly, although
the players had been together very
little.
Socks Seibold of the 315th Infantry
played third base and scored the
fourth run on a double steal. work.
Ing with THOMPSON. Adams, at first.
was a star and scored the first run
besides driving in the second
This was the lineup:
Meade--Vetoll. right field: Daley.
center field; Seibold, third base;
Thompson and Howard, pitchers;
kepner, ]eft f5eld Adams, first base;
Frazier. second base and catcher;
Hand, shOrtstop: Kelly, catcher, and
KOrminaris. second base.
Quantieo Marines-Collier.. short
stop; GLADDEN.. third base; Miller. sec
ond base: Pasquerola, first has :;
Clark, catcher: McCord. left fed:
Sanders. right field; WaIdman, center
field. and Cantwell and Singleton, pitch
ers.
The Marines had the services of
mig" Clark, the Cleveland star
catcher. who led the American l. ague
at bat in 1903; Mitfer. who played for
st. Louis and Pittsburgh. and Can't
well. the Georgetown. star twirIer, who
was tried out by the Yankees.
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20
Reception to Hospital Nurses.

The staff of Epiphany Chapel and
House ooenton, issued an invitation
10 the nurses at the base hospital for
an informal reception June H..
About sixty were present, and also
Capt. and Mrs. TEuitt, Chaplain, and
Mrs. Hewitt and "a number Of ladies'
and gentlemen from Baltimore. The
evening was spent in music, sin ying
and dancing. Members of the party
were brought from the hospital In
ambulances. 1t is planned to arrange
further receptions of this kind for
the ladies at the hospital.
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20

Calvin Leitz and Harry Detterline,
both of Baltimore and the Base Hos
pital. are enthusiastic about their
work here.
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20

Do you ever want a quiet chair
and good book. after q, days drill?
Come to the, camp library and find
them waiting for YOU
II you don't find the book you want
at the camp library ask some one to
help you.
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20

One of the best posted men in camp
on theatrical life is MotZ, A, 313th
Infantry. He has a brother who is a
medical officer in Camp Travis. His
side-kick in Company A is Roberts, also
of Baltimore
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20
a Literary Taste.

TOm-So you stole~a kiss from the
D0e4ess How did you like it?
8 Dica-Miss SonnettS. has q marked
literary taste.-BoSton Transcript.
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20

Jewell, formerly. of Kentucky and
the far west, now a recruit in the eth
Engineers, tells this one about'a south
ern negro who was much smaller than
another of his race with whom he was
getting into n warm argument Final
ly, very angry. the smaller one said:
IF you don't stop this minute. I'll
trim you down TO my size"
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20
From the 311th Letter.

Battery d congratuiates Private c..
" Smith and bride. The old saying
is, married men live longer" That's
camouflage!. 1t seems longer.
Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-20

Headley, 31Oth Field Artillery, says
there is only one thing to prevent
his being married-and that is get
ting one more pass.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-07
Frisco Lawyer
Named for Probe
Of Mooney Case

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec Mott
iication that he had been appointed
a special representative Of the depart
mcnt OF labor TO investigate charges
Of irregularities in the prosecution OF
the Thomas J. Mooney and other
cases here, was received yesterday by
William Denman, local attorney here,
from Secretary Of Labor Wilson Sec
rotary Wilson also sent telegram
10 Gov w. y. Stephens announcing
Mr.. Denmans appointment.
Mr. Dcnman was ic~mer chairman
Of the United States shipping board
T.. b. Power. assistant state attor-
ney general, has been named to d %
rect the investigation OF the charges
before the county Waul jury, which
will be continued when the jury meets
next Monday.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-07
NEST PREPARES
)eEAT WELCOME
FOR PRESIDENT.
Wilson's Arrival in France
! Delayed "a Hours,

PARIS. Dec. 7.-The Havas agency
Gays that Presidcni Wilson has de-
tayrd his arrival in Paris twenty-iour
aosr- lie viii land at Brest on De
-crnber IS hut will not come 10 Paris
anti the following day.
The city ooancil Of Brest where
President Wilson viii land, is
preparing an elaborate roocptica
Tor the Ataerican exeutise, says
. ,elegram from the mayor Of Btest,
. socialist 20 the Pans socialist
newspaper Humaniie.
ON BOARD THE USS.GEoRGE
WASHINGTON, Dec 7--(By Wire
less 10 The Associated Press 80
President Wilson yesterday read
from the wireless dispatches Winston
Spencer Churchill's renewed declara-
ton Tor Brltish naval supremacy. The
president evinced great interest IN the
bulletin hut did not oou.ment OH il.
II IS appareRt that this subject IS
uppeIn.osi in Mr. Wilson's mind and
he is expected bo express himself on
Il soon after reaching France. in a
public address. or ~ conference with
the entente statesmen preceding the
sessions OF the peace congress.
The president slept late yesterday,
bu, after breakfast he again was hard
at work on his accumulated CORE
tpundence.
The George Washington is running
into warmer waters now that the yeS-
sci is approaching the Azores. The
weather is variable today but mostly
fair.
President Wilson yesterday was in
wireless communication with Admiral
MAYO on board the battlcship Penn
sylvania which is conveying the
George Washington.
The George Washington probably
will make the trip to the United
States with wounded while the presi-
dent is in attendance upon the peace
conference
II is probable that President Wilson
will 20 10 Italy after he has visited
France and England
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-07
TAR AID FEATHERS
IS CAUSE OF SUIT

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Dee IA
suit for S15OOOO has been filed in the
district court by w. T.. kcllar against
two citizens OF Bazaar county and ten
citizens Of Caldwell county. Texas
II IS stated in the petition that
Kcllar was engaged in business in
luling Texas, previous TO May IL,
1918. at which time he was taken from
his place OF husineS, by a number OF
men and his body painted with a coat
OF tar and feathers and a cloth bear
ing the word, "Traitor-let other be-
ware" was placed about his body.
lie also states in the petition that he
was given twelve hours IN which 20
leave Lullng
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-07
Little Dog
Was Came
AtAnyRate
Big White Papier MaChe
Terrier Had No Terror for
Dirty MOngreI

He was game little thing any
how-that dirty white mongrel that
amused pedestrians on West Nam
street this morning.
The mongrel CHANGED to be Nrolling
along the sidewalk in front Of local
music house which has placed a large
papicr mache dog, bigger than the
biggest Newfoundland that ever
lived, in from, OF its door
Bow WOW 70 squealed the mongrel
as he caught sight Of the unbelieyably
big dog. The mongrel retreated in
good order to the curb. Bow WOW :
Wr-r-r-r-r-rw he remarked.
No answer.
Encouraged by the unrcspon5ye-
ness Of the big fellow, the mongrel
issued hi, challenge again, keeping
well behind am automobile Bow
WOW Wr-r-r-r-t-rN
Still no response.
Then, further encouraged by the
big dogs apparent disregard, the lit
lie fellow advanced an inch at time
toWard the enemy. keeping up shrill
barking that attracted a large crowd
OF bystandcrs. Louder and louder
grew the disturbance, Until finally. q
clerk in the music store came out
and escorted the mongrel from the
neighborhood
The papier mache dog retained hi'
imperurbabllity, He never budged 4
muscle. At last accounts he had his
head still cooked TO one side, listen
ing cternally and in vain for hi,
maSicr's Nnice
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-07
Sentence May Be Invalid.

Roy Peel. convicted in July, 1917, in
the county court on a charge OF illegal
possession OF whisky, and sentenced
to serve a thirty-day sentence. will
probably gain his freedom on a writ
of habeas corpus. because the court
failed to state where the sentence was
to he served. Soon after conviction
last year, Peel escaped. but was ar
rested the first Of the week and placed
IN jail. His attorney Immediately
filed the writ OF habeas corpus.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-07
w. 6. T. u. to Send
Three Overseas

CHICAGO, Dec THE executive
committee OF the National W. {. T.
U. yesterday decided to send a COM
miitee composed of Miss Anna Cor
don, president; Mrs, Ella A. Boclc.
vice pr-si cnt, and Mrs, Lena Love
YoSt. legislative representative at
Washington. to Versailles to carry to
the peace conferences any messages
which the national organization may
decide TO send that body.
II was also decided to hold next
years convention shortly after the
November election in St. Louis.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-07
TWO ALIENS hELD
ON TREASON CHARGE


NEW YORK, Dec. 7.-Indiciments
charging treason were returned by
q federal grand jury here yesterday
s,ainst Hermann Vessels, an officer
of the German navy, and Albert Paul
Fricke OF Mount Vernon, n Y,
American representative OF a Ger
man toy manufacturer
The men have been In the Tombs
prison several months. having been
denied bail after previous indictment
OF charges OF conspiring with Jer.
miah a. OLeary, Marie X. DeVic-
toriea, Willard Robinson, ohn /.
Ryan and others, TO forward secret
messages through Holland to the Ger
man government,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-07
Shocking Brutality
Revealed by Report

LONDON, Wednesday, Dec 4 -
Two further reports were issued to-
night BY the government committee
which has been investigating the
treatment Of British prisoners OF war
The first deals mainly with the treat
ment OF men captured during the
spring oiicnsiyes OF 1913 and relates
largely 10 the employment Of prison
er, directly behind the German lines.
Like previous reports, 1t IS a long,
shocking record OF brutality and cal
lous neglect