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Ch’town
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received a report fiom the _Goy_ern.-
men-t. commission which has been in-
vestigating the charges against the
Germalis of' violation of the laws of
war and humanity. The report com-
prises about eighty pages, and will
he published at an early date in the
Journal Oiiiciele.
Premier Viviani, writing to Deputy
Honey Callifwith reference to the
report, says that the testimony upon
which the findings of the commission
are based will be published in hook
form.
A_MsRlcANs 'ro HELP w/in
Pnlsouens. _
WASHINGTON, January 6.-To
relieve German and Austrian prisoners
oi' war, a committee of missionaries,
principally Americans. will start to-
morrow from Peking for the interior
of Siberia, bearing medical supplies
_ land clothing, furliished by the Ameri-
can Red Cros and to an an exten-
. , S. pl
  Bi°“’ °f 'hell' “'°"k °i' mercy-
AUSTRO-H UNGARIAN TROOPS
' _ FAMISH ED.
LONDON, Jail. 7.--The Post pub-
lishes it letter from its Budapest cor-
respondent describing tlie terrible
sufferings of the Austro-Hungarian
trlmps in the (‘.ui'pntliians. 'i‘liey are
said to be funiishitig. suffering from
frost bites and so utterly exhausted
that many have to be sent home.
Others are surrendering to tho Rus-
sians without nn attempt at resistance. ‘
Tiiweorrcspmltlciit declares that con-
The prisoners are not confined, but
generally have been paroled under
pledge not to leave the neighbour-
hood. Their only wsiits are food,
clothing and medicine.
ln explanation oi' the parole of the
prisoners, it is said that with its abso-
lute control ol' the Siberian rail\vay,
which in winter affords the only pos-
sible egress from Siberia. the Russian
Government feels there is little possi-
bility ol escape.
::If you want your prescription `pi'o-
perly compounded by expert pharm-
aceutists, from ‘ the purest, full.
strength drugs-has them filled at the
clit-ions-_in -‘lripiignry are desperate. _
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Cor. Great. George and Kent St. MEtf.
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funded. Get a box today.
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Corner Great George and Kent Streets
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__Gratton Street, nt which her sister,
HUNTER RIVER.-1-l. R. Bell will
‘preach 1n.,the Hail at Hunter River.
welcome. ,
'lieliluce cl-lAi>." - "Jelly go
IIB .
Screaln a scream to-night st t-he Opera
House that will last the month. 8202
welcome. Also, Sunday School at 2
P- 1X1-n .
takes place on Friday evening in the
Board of Trade Rooms at eight o'cloek.
the First Canadian Contingent at Sal
isbiiry Plain, has received it promotioli,
nitioli column for the Sth Battery of
the Evening Guardian and Family Her-
:ild and Weekly Star is $2.25 pei' year.
niuiiy friends of Major G Stephen
to learn that he has recently been
Solitll Africa.
liclil its devotional meeting -yesterday
aitorllooli nt 3 o`clock, at which there
lndialls, which was listened to with
the lieeiicst interest and appreciation.
ENJOYABLE AFFAIR.-A most en-
joyable pnrty \vus given this week by
Mrs J. L. Godkili at her home, 291
Miss lda Sabine, Pacific Grove, Cali-
fornia, was the guest ot' the even-
ing. Miss Sabine is now visiting
licr_ lioine on the Island after an
absence ol' niany years. -She leaves
on return to Fnlifortiin on Tuesday
next.
EXCHANGE. OF PULPITS.-The
following pulpit exchanges will take
place nnioiig the clergy of the city on
Sunday. Jan. 10, 1915:-First Metho-
dist-11 i1.in., Rev. Z. li. Fi-ish; 7 p.ni.,
Rev. G. (7. Taylor. Grace Metliodist-
11 a.ln., Rev. G. C. Taylor.; 7 p.m.. Rev.
‘W. J. Wlitteliesd. St James-11 a.m.,
Iitev. \V. J. Whiteiiead; 7 p.ni., Rev. Z.
L. Fasliy Zion-11 a,m.. Rev. Dr Ful~
lertou; 7 p.ni., Rev. J. L. Dawson.
People's-7 p.in., Rev. F. li. Little-
jolins. Celitral Christian-11 a.m.,
Rev. J. L. Dawson; 7 p.in., Rev. D.
McLean. Bnptlst~11 a.ni., Rev. F.
H, Llttlejolinss; 7 p.m., Rev. Dr
Fullcrtoli.
FRENCH ASSOCIATION.-A meet-
ing oi the Acadian resident of Char-
lottetown was held on Wednesday
evening in Knights oi' Columbus Hall
for the purpose of organizing a Branch
of "L'Assnmption." a French society,
whose head ofilce is in Moncton. There
was a fairly large attendance. The
branch here will be known as St. Jenn
Branch. No. 134 of “L’Aseomptlon."
The following oiilcers were elected:-1
Chancellor, Joseph 0. Arsenault; Pre-
sident. Joseph F. H. Arsenault; First
Vice-President, Edmond Pineau;
Second Vice-President, Andrew Gal-
lant; Recording Secretary, Joseph H.
Blanchard; Assistant Recording Sec-.
retary, lsidore Doucette; Financial-‘
Secretary, Isldore Buote; Sentinel.
Edouard Arsenault; Guard, Joseph ‘
Gaudet; Trustees, Adrien Pitre. Isaac
Doucette.-' Laurent Doucette. Remi
Benoit, Organiser.
:i"PEN8LAR" DVSPEPSIA TAB-
lets will onable you to digest any kind
ot food. If troubled with I digestion
don't sgsrvoyourself, it will ihcke your
stomach worse; Eat plenty and take
“I'ei\s_lar” Tpblets-you will soon-let
well. 250. and 50c. n box. E. A. Fos-
ter, Central Drugstore.
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prornoted to the rank of Lieut.-Col. is
(70i- U69-l` iS 11 S011 ‘lf 1216 lol-0 DF S., D- the \vidow's cruise oi' oil, colisuinption
H0013 of iiliS City. and holds all fails to exhaust its,,conteiits. As lust
iillllfllllillli i11lli‘ l‘€SD0llSi_i>ie DOSiii0ll ill its it layer is i‘cnio.ye<,l,._wltli marvellous
i-Ile llliiilllry forces ol’ the Union of pertenacity audi deterulination the
‘_ 3292 package still keeps full. They have
christened it “ the magic ho.\;,” and it ` _'__ " ‘
INTERESTING MEETING. _ The ig
\Vomcn's Auxiliary of St Pnul's Church war,
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ttetown was held last night in St
vorable state of the weather The
itish and Foreign Bible Society’
_ I ' B
Ba " scene is one continuous scream as splendid, the subject being dedltt
g and engaging manner The meet
weoolne sstts.-'rlis following.
taken from _the Rand ,Daily Mail of
3-0-T--ViCl0l‘ill. DiViBi0l\. N0- 4. Johannesburg; under date of Novem-
S-Q.T-. Will 11188! C0-night llt 8 llilllrll ber 18th:-“ The marriage took place
ill W1‘iEi\i'S Hail- There Will be ill- yesterday at Johannesburg, by special
Bi11li8!i011 Of, 0iTiC€1‘S- it is to be license, of Major W. L. Harvie, form-
honed there will be ll lurse attemlluwe erly or Charlottetown, P.lf~:.l,, who has
of members. been acting as District Staff Officer
--- for the Rand Military district since
THE MAIL SPECIAL-The milii the departure of Major F. A. Jones,
special from Georgetown arrived in and Mig; Esther Diggons "Milne,
(`-ill1Ti0li-9l0Wl\ )’€Sle1"i11Y lil 12-40 D»l1l-. fourth daughter oi' tho lute Mr James
and loft the City again in the evening Mitchell Milne, of Uitenliiige, and late
at 8146 o’clock. oi' the General Hospital, Pretoria.
--¥- Major Harvie has been stationed at lisfen. . ‘
N_0TlCE TO SUBSCR|BERS.-- Booyens Camp for some timepast, and
Subscribers .will please note that the he is well-known and highly esteemed
club offer for Canadian Countryman in
is only good for our subscribers on of the Permanent; Fo‘rce_(Stnff) Union
Prince EliWlll`d illillllll. 3199 Defence Forces,`and`was for some
_ '°°°--' . time adjutant of the Wit. Rifles."-Mr
CONNAUGHT MEETING. - The Harvle is a brother of Mrs W. W.
annual meeting of the Connaught A.A. Stanley, ul' Charlottetown.
military circlesi' He is a member
l.0.F. FUNCTION.-Messrs J. J.
A full attendance of members is re- McKinnon and (J. li. Black returned
quested as the meeting will he a very some yestsi-iisy from Pugwssii, N.s.,
i1l1I101‘ll11li011"-‘- 3914 where they attended, by special in-
'-'*“- vitatioii, a meeting of the l.O.F. At
"PRINCE CHAP-" -_ Yeill-€1'liily? the meeting the oilicers of the Pug-
'i‘hat’s gone- Forget il! To-ul0rr0\v? wash Lodge. were instiilled by Grand
D°1l'i EXiBl- D01l"- W01‘1`yi T0-lilly? Master Judge S. A. Chelsey, of Lunen-
ls here. Use it! (‘-ome to the Prince burg, N,S_ This was the first oillcisl
Edwalii mid S00 " P1`i11C¢ C1180." t0~ visit oi’ the Grand Chancellor. and
iligilt- You wllllbe well rellllid. 3202 there was a very hinge attendaiicc.
' --- After the installation ii grand banquet
INSTITUTE MEETING.-"Should was given to the Grand Clianccllor;
the present Proliibitioii law be repeal- Mr J. J. Mcliinnon, Grand Secretary
ed or enforced in this Province," is of the Order; Mr (7. H. Black, a
the subject for discussion nt the former member ofthe Pugwash Lodge,
Marsllfleld Farmers’ institute, Slltur- but now of Cliurlottetown; Mr Craig,
day evening, Jan. 9th. Discussion Yarmouth, former Grand Master ofthe
00911911 by HGV- ii- Uofiill ot 7-30 p.m. jurisdiction, and other visitors. The
---- ban uct was a most elaborate affair, of h . -.
CAPT- M°KEE PROMOTED--CHDL andqthe toast list was all excellent olie. t G mms have advamed then:
Wiliilllll A- MCKB8. of M0l'lCl0ll, for- On the whole the l'iiiiction was most _ ' _
incrly of Charlottetown, who is with enjoyable. I
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CIGARS IN PLENTY --Smokers ale
being placed in charge of thc nmniu- happy- at least some nie, for to them
e supply ot’ cigui wccd is profuse
F`i0ili Afiiiiery- just at present War bets ale in
1- c
e wag_er. lio\\'gl,\,'e_r, the losers, or
most oi' them, have paid up and are
ISLANDER PROMOTED. - The especially is-like it inilpic wnr area-
eluged with (rigarl smoke A rc
”-° ‘ looking cheerful; lower Queen Street
. tl I ' A :: , . -
130012 of Solltll Africll. Will I-‘B pleased marlialile box has passed from “Jnines
th
e Great” to “James the Less,” which
a topic ol’ much discussion. Like
now expected to last as long as the
CONTINGENT AT ST. JOHN.-
WIIS ll good attendance. Rev/ Dr The lslanders ot' the 26th Battalion
C0flIll. ']`l‘lilItl8(I, gllvli fill ll\tf%i°eSLIilg who were hgmg 011 furlough have all
llC00l\lli Of i1iS \V01‘ii 21111008 tile ERS! returned and ure hard at work none
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considered, therefore you should
have the physlcian's prescrip-
tions conipountled by ii reliiible
Pliurniacist. The medicine must
bo exactly right or the physician
is llindcred in successfully.trcat-
ing the patient.
Help the Doctor by Bringing H
Prescription to Us. Our Pre-_
scription Service
Insurcs thc compounding. oi'
niodicilles in strict accordance
with the doctoi-'s Iqesires. This
means more than merely i‘nllo‘.v
ing his orders.-It iiieaiis tlir~.'t
each ingredient will be pure -tml
that the compounding will be
done according to the most mod-
ern pharmaceutical method.
.et us fill your next prescription,
' Johnson & .lohnso
The Quality Dijugsitori-L"1
Cor. Kent & Prince Sts.
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Bring your prescription
hera it will receive the un-
divi ed attention of an ex-
pert pharmaceutist. only the
purest and freshest full
strength drugs are used, and
= our doublec eckiiiginsures
' youof receiviri%j st what
' the doctor inteit ed.  
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teiy compoundedfrom IIN I
host ingredients 'pomible to
procure
.The Two
Q  R H “'*"- Dlckllses for sale at The Lost Perl town, who for some time has been en
NO SEWING -There will be no diae, Monda n.L,ltt - 201 9 an-le me ded to
Bi B 8 I D take onto himself a bride and is .to
D MARSHALL# mis tri-may) svenlns- Week or PRAYER.-Tiieueui-tl1_ be weaned next irrlilay. This iiieaus
-l- 1119911118 0f'ii1.6 Week 0fP1`l1Y€1'il1 Cill=\1'° a good time for the Islanders in the
Armoury The Islanders got an agree
lo .- - _ ' .
_ Paul's Parish Hall, there being a fair- able gui-pi-lee on New ‘Years momilng
on Januaily 10th, at seven o'clock. All ly large attendance. in view of the un-
of Crapaud, presented each man with
gift of the ladies of P E Island Three
cheers then went up for P. E. Island
fa . `
l1li¢i1’9BS by Rolf- G- C- Taylor 011 "Tile a parcel containing useful articles, the
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vt' ' . ‘ -
with ln Mr. Taylors usually interest- and three more ici- Lieut. siiei-i-en.
who is very popular with the men and
in . -
_' --- ing"to-night will be held iii the First who sees that the epuds' don't want
HARTNEY-There will be service Methodist Church, when Dr. Fuller-
next Sunday in Hartney Hall at 3 p, ton will speak on “Nations and their
m. Phonograpli selections. All are Rulers."
for anything. ln all the addresses
that were made to the Battalion by
prominentmeii, New Brunswick got
the credit for having one of the finest
bunch of men in the 2nd contingent
and on pictures of-the battalion it was
stated that- every man was a New
Brunswicker. This made some of us
very indignant, but we are keeping
up our end all right. Sergeants Ni-
cholson and McNeil are again at their
respective posts'and feeling fine. They
are both popullir young men. Mr. Mc-
Neil is one oi’ the most talented sing,-
ers and when Sgt. Nicholson gets at the
piano and Sgt. McNeil singing "lt's n
Long Way to Spud island", even the
New Brunswickers have to sit up and
THE MARKET..-After the holidav
rush the market has quieted down
somewhat and business is now as
steady as is usual at this time of the
year. There is not much produce
moving, as the weather has been too
cold for some lines, while other lilies
have been pretty well shipped out.
Oats is steady, at 48 to_50, potatoes
30, hay 75 to 80, and pork, for the
weights from 110 to 180 lbs., 8% cts.;
the last mentioned is firm. The fea-
ture of the market at present in Mont-
real is the good demand for hogs.
Large quantities are being used to
supply the English market in the form
oi' corned meats, and according to
market reports the present deinaiid is
beyond the supply. The butter mar.-
ket continues quiet. First class quali-
ty demands a good price, but there is
so nlucli inferior stock coming in that
the market is rather dull. Eggs ure
in ood
is advancing rapidly owing to a heavy
increase in the price of wheat. Most
prices 50 cents per barrel Man)
large dealers who have been endeavor
ing to keep dowli the pricc of wheat
entered the market Advices from
Russia state that the weather is noi
favourable for the growing crop, whll
in Argentina the weather has again
olirse of liquidation and this accounts lj b 1 L ,
NOTICE.- Subscribers are notiil- for lt. Wngors of a box of cigars that ecome MJ so nat mmcalions M U
ed that the price of the Morning Daily peace would come by (ihristlnas, or
Guardian and Montreal Daily Star that the war would be over by New
is $4-0_0 DGP 1/91113 lilo M01‘l1illi¥ Dlliii' Year's day, had been freely matic. in
Guardian anti Family Herald and many cases the recipients ot' thc
Weekly Star is $3.25 per year; and the cigars’ would rather have lost than
price o1` the Evening Guardian, and wen. To them peace would have been
M011'-Teil-i Daily 37-111* iS $3-25 Del' Y€i11`§ much more desiriible than winning
that the prices ot' flour are bound tu'
advance. Wheat for delivery in Muy
and July is now quoted at $1.33 per
bushel instead ol' 00-1,00, as is usual
at tliis.time of thc year. The avail-
able supply of wheat in the world on
December lst. as compared with the
same date
for the last sixteen years
1914,
‘242,220,00'0; 1010.'
230,730,000; 1011,
201,007,000; 1000,
182,040,000; _i_00i,
210,048,000; 1005,
100,831,000; 1000,
000; 1002, is5,720,o00; 1001, 210,024,
000; 1000, 203,207,000; 1009, 200,417-__
000.
WHSI
000; 1012,
000; 1010,
000; 1003,
000; 1006,
000; 1004,
242,587,-
240,490,-
188,929,-
181.342,-
201,855,-
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IINNIIIIL MEETING OF
P. E. I. IIOGEKY LEAGUE
Tile annual lneetiiig of the I".E.I.
l-loclrey League was liela in the
Y.l\i.C.A. Building Wednesday iilght,
President McNeill in the chair. Dele-
gatcs were prescnt from the _three city
clubs and from Summerside and Mon-
tague: Tile Treasurer‘s report was
submitted and approved. The follow-'
ing schedule ol' games was adopted:--
Jan. 15.-Connaughts vs. Victorins,
at Charlottetown.
lil.--Cons. vs. Abegweits, Charlotte-
town.
22.-Abbies vs. Crystals, Charlotte-
town.
26.-Cons. vs. Crystals, Summerside.
29.-Abbies vs. Vics., Charlottetown.
i<`cb. 2.-Crystals vs. Vics., (‘hlir-
lottctown.
5.-Cons. vs. Abbics.
9.-Vics. vs. Cons.
12.-Abbies vs. Crystals. Summer-
19.-(‘olis. vs. Crystals, Charlotte-
town.
23.-\'ics. vs. Crystals, Summerslde.
By nn unanimous agreement J. A.
McMillan was appointed referee for
the season’s game, lie to name thc
judge of- play.
A An important and excellent amend-
melit ‘to the League By-Lnws`wiis
udopted by which the delays, so annoy-
ing to spectators in thc past, will be
entirely eliminated. lt provides that
if a player is injured the opposing
teuni must immediately drop it player
until the injured nilin is able to
return. Titus the public will see con-
tinuous hockey, and the games will he
pulled off much more quickly than in
former years. -
The play off for the lnternielliate
Championship botweeii Montague mill
the winners in llie Intermediate
Schedule will take place wltliin ten
days after the schedule is finished.
for thc ensuing year:- ,
President, Leonard l\lcNeilI, Suni-
Vice-President, Dr Reid, Vice.
waits. ' »
EXECUTIVE.
Messrs W. B. Prowse and F. Fraser.
Victorias.
hell, Abbies.
nessesy, Connaughts.
Dr Taylor, Montague.
llulll. units
VICTORIA. '
when Lieut. P. C. Sherren, formerly-
g demand, and prices range-
from 30 to (0 cents. The flour market -
are unable to hold out longer and have ‘
price :-
7.75 Overcoats are now
8.75 Overcoats are now
.50 Overcoats are now
Qeekafaaeem-ease 'eéeeeeeeen
I-* I-I I-‘
Swwewee e9@
O O Ui
.50 Overcoats are now
50 Suits are now only
$1.25, $1.50, $1.75 for
‘ ' i`a1 January price
~ Men’s Wool Coat Sweaters
’ ~ -Red--a great variety.
_$5.50 Sweaters for
. ' /
lb "l`ll`.,.fI » 
. / . _`
Jaiiuaryi Sale of A Smart ~
Overcoats for Boys
If you’ve a boy who wants a nice n'ew¥0vercoat--
you can choose the very thing for practically factory
_$ 6.50 Overcoats are now ... ... ... ... ....$4.83
  ..  ...$7.12
75 Overcoats are now     ,...-$8.10
Boys’ si,-'rrs A1' .ixxiiiiiv ii`isooif$"'i"s.
00Suitsarenowonlv     ..$3.00
0Su1ts are now only    
0Suitsarenowonly  ..   ....$3.75
0-Suitsarenowonly    .....$4.50
00Suitsarenowonly    .....$7_.50
D IP.-\_\"l‘S FOR BOYS IN NICE \'.\mla'1‘Y AT
~ J.\NI.-'Ani' DISCOt’N'l‘S.
75c.Pantsgoat       ....60c.'
$1.00Pan’csgoat  ..  .. , .....80c.
$1.25Pantsgoat  ..  .. .....$1.00'
$1.50Pants go at     .;.. ...$1.20
. JANUARY SHIRT SALI-1. . '
Men’s Light Fancy Soft Front Shirts of all qualities,
Men’s English Flannelette Shirts, with or without
collar, worth to $1.00 for... ... ... ... _ . .75c.
Small Boys’ Sweaters, worth to 600. each; a very spgc-
Youths Grey Wool Sweaters, 85c. for . . . . . . . .60c.
Men’s Grey Wool Sweaters, $1.00 for . ._ . . . . .75c.
Men’s Grey Wool Sweaters, $1.25 for _ . _ . . . .'.95c. 0
$4.50Sweatersfoi~...   .. ....$3.25.
$6.25Sweatersfor      ....$4.75
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$3.00 Wool Vests for  ..  .. ....$2.00
$3.50WoolVestsfor    ......$2.25
$4.00WoolVestsfor    .. ......$2.75
-Men’s Heavy Wool Ribbed Underwear 75c., for 60c.
Men’s Heavy Wool Ribbed Underwear'85c., for 650,
Men’s Heavy Wool Ribbed, Underwear $1.00 fofr. 75c.‘
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The following oilicers were elected'
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~ SHUUI THE PIEUFLE
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7.-Recent
findings of the Belgium Conimission
investigating alleged violations of the
usages of war by thc German army,
have been presented to Secretary
Bryan, and were made public here to-
night hy Emmanuel Havcniili, the Bel-
gian Minister. Tile report asserts that
“Belgian civilians have been wsntonly
shot and Belgian towns ruthlessly de-
stroyed, systematically and by order
of the German commanding oiiicers.
Proclamations issued by high ofil-
cials of the German army are quoted
merside. .in support of the findings. One of those
reproduced, said to have been issued-
_ Secy.-Trens., J. A. McMillan. Abeg- at' Liege by General Von Buelow, ai-
ter stating that the inhabitants of Ar-
dene had made ii surprise attack upon
Messrs E. McQuarrie und E. Grady. German troops. announced:
Summersidc.  .-.- ' “lt is with m consent that the com
y _
mauder-in-chief has ordered the whole
town to be burned and that about one
Messrs D. F. Bethune and C. Camp- hundred people have been shot. I
bring this fact to the knowledge of thu
Messrs G. M. Moore and Frank Hen- city of Liege, so that the citizens may
realize the fate with which they are
mennced if they adopt li similar re-
sistance.”
Summing up the report the_com-
mission says:
“After such proclamatlons, who will
be surprised 'at the murders, arson, pil-
lage and destruction committed by
the German army wherever they met
John McLean. Thomas Kickham. 'Wiiil 1'°li1l°°'1°°7 `
Souris; B. B. MoFadyen, Kensinguli; I-"if \ 091711111 "NY °°|'P° 0" PUWI'
W- H- Ffllif. J. F. Crewe, ,Hol.ilax;. ling .Party il received at the entrance.
D. o. usriow Bndmown; D. J. Hale., to n vlllese by a volley from loldlerq,
wen-ester; lr. ii. minutiae., rruro; of the resllllr trwill who lib eller-
P; Ile|~ry,~summ¢\-glee, »':l'='|'»-»~--'Pvtlrdsf.¥mlied- to retire. the whole po
ulation is hold-responsible. The cha;
,Q IIN. . , ,_ _ an se pccu .of havinl. fired or
A. P. Prowler itrrsy I-lerbour; H. Lllavlinsr ¢l>¥¥£%°i.|' |11. U19. ‘l¢f:r¢§»
ll ..  -. nndmttlioa aqui .th niece ve
Qiisgpgw. ‘ an .-_ it _- '-llltiiluvelltdfiyiliagl' ha ilulhies, a :tart all
».,
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the inliabitniits 'are massacred.
‘The odious ncts which have been
colninitted in all parts of the country
have a general character, throwing
the responsibility upon the whole Ger-
uiun army. it is simply the applica-
tion ot` a pre-conceived system. the
carrying out oi' instructions. which
have niudc the enemy’s troops in Bel-
gium n ‘horde of barbarians and rl
band of incendiurics.' " »
SERVIA IS IN NEED OF AID.
AUSTRIAN BATTLESHIP8 BADLY
DAMAGED.
WASHINGTON. Jail. 7.-Conditions
in the devastated portions of Servla are
distressing, and the misery as great
as in Belgium, according to a letter
received at thc RedGross headquarters
to-day from Madame Grouitch, wife of
the Under Secretary for Foreign
Affairs of Servin. » -
" Every available building near the
front has been converted into .n hos-
pital." Madame _Grouitch wrote. “and
the wounded must sleep sometimes
on floors, in corridors or sheds. Often
wounds can be dressed only every
tlilrd or fourth day. for want of ball-
dsges. Surgeons are working eighteen
hours a day. nurses and local couilf
inittees are exhausted from the ntroinl'
She added that there were 100,000
wounded Bervlans and Austrians in
Servia.
The letter was written from Londoai.
where temporary headquarters lin e
been established by Madame Grouitoh.
who formerly was Miss Mabel Dunlop,
of'Clarksburg, We|t_Vu. _'.1--Q