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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1918-10-31, Page 3• • GEMS- TORTURE 1 WAR COWES' PRISoNTRS LABORING IN SALT MINES DIE 69,000 'genten Sold'iere, Refusing To Gu to the .Front, Are 1101 i In COOP Near Beriiti.. Tell British officers, including, five ! . stretcher cases, tuna 120 'noncornmis• stoned .$kers and ,*ten, tnclttdng thirty -nitre stretcher cages, have try rived from Germany in Itetterdam,, ' • where_ I visited thein, writes a British • WAr cerresiliendent from' the Hague. ' These prisoners hail aro cleverly woun- ded. In conversation with many of them I learned they did not know, 'until they arrived at the Dutch fron -tiler--e--I3uloarian-•collapse...orof the latest` brilliant successor by the • Entente armies, they being, as for i<!i pQbsible, kept from the public Ger-' •many. They' gide unanimous esti- mony' of .Germany's war wearli►ess. Several .men told us that at Arg=la- Chapelle they werebegged by a guard • from Guben to give him some of their food derived from English parcels. He said he had eight days' leave toy to Berlin to'visit his parents, but The Weekly Fashions hear e- . oi� " • tied tvvo_days-,-as-'t ny-rfrex!a una111e to provide him with food and • 'he did not wishto rob. them of what l ,� they..gpded theTliselves: They said 'al- most all tis. Germans with whom they came in contact expressed the firm resolve to to go. to England►immediately ,l after the ,• war,,, as, they consideread. cu fi England wound b nt o t Y p :he o r excellence; for' destitute .Germans when.Germany was unable to support cine'.": own population owing toe the heavy burden of taxation and econ- omic 'difficulties. Bxi- Some of our men told me. that • •tish prisoners who 'had been in Bev' lin for court-martial appeals recently that stated on, their return to camp 1. in had .the German 'civilians of Berlin assured' them '•there were 60,000 • Ger- man , 'soldiers in camp near Berlin owing to their refusal to go to the front, while there were three other camps filled . with men under. arrest •for a similar reason •. •w-�'' Wounded Prisoner Tortured. • • Tim $w t el dee I. Fear yaps we have been Jetties Tse Iiun in all his !night, But now the day is dawning For the triumph of the.. right. The enemy is fleeing, We must keep bite on the run. TilFrotn thewe rid tmenace the he viorht Hun,` The World is steeped in sorrow, Our hest Mood has., flowed in streams • To stay a vain Usurper And dispel his world -power ;dreams. • But the dayof retribution Is at hand, and sure to come, •hWI l desgen upon wn t e Hof Police Bun. • To those whose: dearly loved once 'Will no More return again,, 'Tis a ,. glorious consolation .'Met they have not ,died in vain, They on the fief of battle ji• geecl'tbe feC Kinn':• bhi3.e .and fon, To sieve' their° bonier ,and country Ecom the menace of the Han. l The dark clouds:,• naw-.px .t ea$.e d. • • And Soon the strife wi . Soon _ours will be the victory • Awed - • .tte-tells f e.ge: So still well bravely • Cam Onn • Till we. the .war Lase won, And the world is safe forever From the nnenflee of the Hun. ` .3 4; j ,dw,ae b ssF Thais-is•,shugger little design for the young girl,. 'This seing,ailore •suit• has peplums which may +be worn either.double or _single: .McCall Pat- tern. No. 8568, Misses' Coat Suit. 'In 4 sizes, 14 to 20 years.. Price, 26 cent:. ' I heard. many stories of brutality to ger prisoners. " One was. fto-a. British Officer with a paralyzed m.� ed band, who . said a German doctor who, dres- sed lua-arim told, his assiatant when' he touched a ce>•tain part •of` the •arm; • "That is a'..nerve" This British of per,'wlio: speaks German; raid.4,yeet • that is •a nerve." Whereupon the. Ger mandoctor said : to the assistant:' • '‘41lore-s an Englishman who under - Stands : German.. Now shall. we • see how `the Englishman can scream:" Thereupon he had the prisoner's 'anti put over the assistant'S shoulder and' bound to his 'back, and gave it six excruciating.jabs with an instre- mint. .. a A third officer from Skalmerschutz, province of. Posen, fullyconfirmed a -story of the shocking• conditions.. pre- " wailing arnong our men who reached . there froTn behind the German lines. Other returning prisoners told me of harrowing stories of , cases •within' their 'personal.. knowledge.: • Havoc. worked ainong our 'ell'o* eouritry- men, but they were, forced. to 4abor in coar'and"salt mines and stone quar- ries. ' :.They. declares these cruelties " cannot be known to our :authorities Or steps Mould be taken, to prevent their recurrence. Ono man from: Aix la Chapelle said 'he personally: knew of six. cases' of British • prisoners who were.. sent to i° -,work in_the . coal mines near 'there who returned to camp' mere shadows; ' 'their bones sticking through heir skin. - The .men died. • An immenseat l h its 14 ready to _ - for Gerxuaiay. a-,- THEY are cutting $p. u bfa'; The lett Col iu e e 1. n n •lo forests, � nd tr of lack of market a Cave found their -lance: flue -grained. tough woo material for thenufa .lane parts., Tho P silver only On t • he Ida da an of British Coin bra a West. Unitech States. . if t Umber of this a eciee' .exclusively for ar pu States, the needs of the. • the great w tar r. su IMINIMINININt NE OF :Y.R STORY: HER4I M. ' T S A uce In B 1t ce se hive sp ted be use nsportat on, he.att'ai hat, is t e 1 sal t •A Ritka (illyei') sprites log cut on the Queen Charlotte Islands off thcoast of Britishthe Tin r .. Columbia fo luTq Co Aerial Munitions: Board. A,eren portal et - sends forint logs •pany wate ebur torn* of C. east aero perp to e .of oro• spruce rows, ocean c t I�rrth• d • the s•A he Amer can s being, sod ogee of the. ther ails • in Plied bX . tbs ENCiUNTER 1 OFF' COAST Pluckyfi- Fight• .. Odds. For W� v ivory Ree There is the .st ootnbat` with a ;; What- could be charter then braid and•but•Yeb. ns? Then, an_uneven tunic one. ternooit,,•wiien' •off the co to add to die dietinetion of this •new.: one. a nye; a big Il -boat appea ed in model. McCall Patter%$ No. Sii7$, 'the distance; and opened fire:. t ' Ladies Coat. In 6 aiZgs, 34 ,t8 A4 ; .The'fslt pper,of the Kleber, `t aitre- busb: Trice; 26 . renis.` ' No. 8555, au -Cabotage": Le Fauvre, . proceeded Ladder'. Three -Piece. Skirt. Itt - 7 landward and the U-boat manes uyred sizes 22 to 34.. Waist. Price, 20 'to get the advantage. of the suis, keepp• I "s KITH OF :11 gains 'eh ved, �ryr• of -boat Frena A U,,B ITTAN, Treme', I • the Sq -, ecoratio sailing hips AT dons wan wonderful forests of B. C., thin an and! 'ply beteg made possible through Brits splendid. organization perfected du Bill nig the Oast ten menthe by • f jo will Austin O. Taylor, director o hich is ring` example of herois showS%the •value of e - fent an marine :training - Hav ng left' tisk por t with _„ car • of co La -Rochelle, the .sailin ship •(227• tons), carrying' a crew of was making way. before the with stir - and. `-sub Bri= 1 for, leber elve, 1, and . st of PAIN? . NOT A- `bITI• LIFT "YOUR CORNS OR CA L LU8 134 OFF No humbug! Apply, few dives. then just lift them.away' ,.g • - • with ,fingere.•"; i .+phis new drug. is an :ether c¢¢m: bund .discovered •_ by a. Cinciniati•. la 'chemist , It is caned .freezone, and can row be obtained in tiny'bot- ties '.as. here' fihow.n • at, 0 0 o. 0 %Prison:. Camp Secrets 'Revealed. The Amsterdam Te1egraaf publish- es additional details.of the secret of the ; German camp at. Lichtenhorst. • , $rhe paper nays it received --a. Wlette. from two'Dutchmen who.,passed-some time. in. the notorious Lichtenhorst ': camp. In this letter also is described ''the secret - of the camp yand: the picture ' given of the beastly treatment . to ,_ whiclr riolk ndera.. here were subject- ed •completely"' corroborates ---what •:at.� ready' has been published. '• . • The paper says its. fellow, country'- ins -. whiz. escaped write that their liight quarters consisted of a cell 'containing nothing' but a wood= en 'couch . and two tablecloths given to them-to1bel under:.' -' 'The first night we attempted -to do • Mir best to sleep, but we -heard sup- `.pressed weeping in- the • cell next to. ...us," the letters reads. "We learned .a Dutchma'ii lay there who, having been :caught while a mpting to escape was handled in t cruelest way' h e, _bayonht so 'he at -consciousness. as itt on1"bread-and-waterrh�d had to tr `to sleep -.:-on- the• ground With nt far blare worst treate. The ted. are by • : Midi, we saw' there 'was almost incredible. \'ic saw wee les of: frt of •clad in rags;, with the upper -p their bodies 'naked. Sone' were 'blue • with Welts on the back in consequence o;� ill • treatment. ' • "We saw treat holos in - the feet of allose obliged to, work in the Wert alt ' nines bard ootect When 'they unable.to worlc.longer'beeause of mis- ery and exltntistioil• they were driven 'forward with the 'butts .of rifles. At first we.-wcre :Unable to .believe . tiro t • terrible stories, bait damp the churchyard. is called, was ;shown! to "las, . There forty crosses stand as duuub witnesses' to Germaan cruelty'. , Via. cents, .. Thse �pabterns may be obtained h t ch boat from "your ..local McCall dealer, or from the -McColl' Co, ,70 Bond St.,: Toronto; Dept. 'W. . Save,. scraped cabs, of Born . for oke ing tip a running; 'fire, whic answered by the e +ren big shells " struck the Bieber, which killed the captain and. for a few minutes., the head'.. a lad of nineteen, named Jai mate, Plessis;_retaining sufiici A plentiful •supply ''of green food is necessary 'for hens and should be given while it .is. fresh. ' • • uA person yen: ran laugh:et et , and wifih' is .inexhaustible." --George .Meredith: Ceylon produces nearly every preci- ous stone ktlown except ' diamonds, emerald's; .opals anisturquoises. Grafi :gluts everal one: Of twined unner,• • The nt men to man the gun; •grder•ed the rest of the 'crew; six in. all;.. to take •; to the beats,' and then fell mortally wound- cceeded en avho f them af4 rind bmarine. ordered ter deck, 'proceed- ed roceedr. ed • toward .the Kleber,. awn ed pre - Deeds of:. Plucky Sailor Meunier, the boatswain, .5 to the command. Of the six left 'the vessel, , four; one :wounded, were • in be . lifeb two in the; -dory. The , s steered for the lifeboat, en the four occupants' to get on took the lifeboat in tow and .rennahly 'that only dead or,dy ng were ,Ilut -there: were three • plucky ' There . is 'certainly more tragedy . . main, then comedy in the cruerdieappoint-. Jain, the -gunner and Bromic,. a decle. merit Of uehapPy prisonerd thwarted - hand; -and wounded, who had:: cacen in a PrOmieing and allhost succesitil ..'• the plate of _Jain' when teniporarily effort to escape; nevertheless,. -the stunned. ' Nearing the: Kleherp the IT- gallant' gayety that • has 'Marked so boat opined fire ond v,,a; promptly many of the allied:fighting Men' does' b Monnier who co/Aimed -firing. Th5'; !alter, •whe . recently •re,coun . . irlaWttil?i 4 sePiFusit4-ei;:.0.101.ri'Nlvt:'A:Cai:t!.:.,' -QS:n.1;7' '1.171.7 aneWered-by-the-Meberr-,-:-P,rioil ma not fail them. wholly even in iuch •cir- prison exPeriences; Wastes no pathos- 1088p , fierier -Laralere, -Sen., 'Peternoneli6; utfcal it paartment of the do Munttlo s .Board. Hu s, see •a, of tug -boats, than: of men sire sit work on the if2clle.: • ,res oi: aids t-th. Canadtat Pacific Railway Coxa.. tugs haul great rafts access the sof the Pacific Coast and 414.' the c- go at the mills an nals. I;i nitride an11 hundreds: nadian F'' Bic Railway care roll ard mon hly loaded withprime lane lot her, bound for the lane lact>ries in the east. The s of Fran • - and Eug1Lndy Canada taly are tined by the. loggers of h ,Colo ,. bia. and the Industry - grew ev n beye Y prowl" adonisadonis.v 1ums. o, BMON JUICE iii FRECKLE REMOVER Girls! Make this chap 'beauty lotto:* to clear and) whiten your :akin. sid s were y •.wilt up like •brick, walls, an, the ro •was .a .perfect arch. The G me sa d that' V e took out was the same •Soon• as col � r as the sand of the camp, and }*any 1 •th : ground was almost always wet which yo could*' tell the difference.' We Savaii in Samga. • '' w • Id take ,it out in smelt tinfuls and Samoa is m considerable archipe, se • tter it n1 over the place,.and with -but only of the, islands ar se• eral the sand: men walking round • age,enough to four of any' important th re was o way of detecting •it. Two ` of them. (,Tutuila and Manua e f terser it was slow work :making belong to• the United States.::. •Th tit -'tunnel, forwe.e , to. arouse our.,late other two, , which'. 'are' Much large w: v -Brea • . -and ',teal up. amuse aur-' (Savaii find Upolu,' were.Geiman p?. s=lyes, wsr,fixeti it all the -suck petty until four years ago the Briti p'ctures fr•m newspapers on wall perty them over. s a d We ev, • n ran a ,wire down' from • It them .1 o say tlae Germans• t cookbe ase and lighted it up with ' took tome of • the nevsts?get • those islands be naps, tty, We not of much,, a , , e 1 ove' ung' when the guard wanted theyo mostly$ desert. The ''volcaiia `+110 k 4 got b e. they we"r'e we said they ever, •is a • fine ;specianen• • What h<A got • edea . , ed and' :twenty yard's had•jolly idea. it 'would be: to drop. A �ittin en built out of the hundred and fif- Kaiser into it... that t etunnel had to go when a ;iserable; .Frenchman; to curry favor 'th" his captors, Betrayed the secret.. he othe' French prisoners concern - d were' hid. with rage .�^ nd whe p for i he Fren tepp, f or0 f, In • owed to hare of he other But, o the Brit the • non I. ave the g. bowing I, ;dear -Alp few of months got off 'man` ofil ,Squeez a bottle orchard have a q and tan.1 Fier, at've Your g drug 'sto ply tinea few fragrant arms an 'freckles how ole comes.: L two lemons into co• ntaining three ounces white, ohake well, and you uarter pint .of the best freckle otion, and. complexion ,beauti-. ry, very small colt. • rocer has the lenpons and any re or toilet counter will :su" r . c ' e ounces of or -„h a rd white for cants. Massage this sweetly lotion into the face,• neck, d hands each day aid, pee how and blemishes disappear and ar, soft and white the skin be - 'yes: Itt Is harmless. - ermfny'5 tot Volcano. after the wale broke•b'$t G er- est. her ,.only active • volcano, • situated on the island_ of 1.- I. e. e, e a. sh'i will• But- tag dw fire Mr. E. McCaw, who purchased OW •Hpeiicer Faxes, neer WeliiigtoD,in . Prince Ellwer l e*eunty, x:351; *print thx*mhed 170 bels of oats frost. 1 acres,, .?s4 Seld•of ovies' OS .bush* o the:s. The. Falkland %lends are 1r roved to • be the windiest place in the world end tree growth is practically Bible re: aiisaee'u tainhaset dee spar. esreriw'iisrw E DIt .1, tsL , SMITAW BEX». lIres... Bothwell. Ont. ' Yo* *L?X. Vl•,% EQUIPPED tv'Ewar".APExt .and lol, printinat piaiit in Easter l Ontario. Insurance earned $1,500. oo for $1.200 on quick sale. Roe ' it. Wilson Publishing Co.. Ltd.. Toronto: TWENL'Y NEWSPAPOR-FOR-'8*L� in New Ontario• Owner going 'to Franco. Will ,soil ;2.000: worth double that amount. Apply s3. 12.. cio Wilson publishing Co., Limited. Toronto. STOIIM WINDOWS' .WOW; DAPI; ftT OUR PRICic LIST SHOWING cost of windows lazed complete,: any size; • Halliday Company, Box B61.. it on. Iic►m # $Iit7=LL�0IIf. Awns .WANTED.TO Do PLAIN 4 and light sewing at home. (whole or s e tie ne. Rood nay. work want any ilia[- t nide. charges pard. `Send step* . for ear. titulars. • Natlonai .1•Tanufacturing Cotn- pang. Montreal. ANCER. TUMORS,. LUMP ETC., Li internal; slid external. curial with, ., • e tr.Writ, Dolt pato bi* our home Bell n ar car" m edi n4 before > too late. ; Dr. Wellman. Ont. nod. at a w Co.. Limited. Colli R. very little cost from any. drug, store. . Just ask. for•:freezone. App y a: drop' or , two' dire tly upon ' a tender 'co • or. callus and instantly the •soreness disapp ars. SkortlY . yoti u.:• _ the corn. or callu loose that yeti :can l off, . root :and all, ' the 8ngele. • - • • Not a twinge of• soreness or : irri not even the .slag smarting, • either applying ' • freeze* afterwards: • This drug does* _up the corn or •but. shrivels , the Ont. they loosen and coins right ou no hunibug' .' It works like a c For a few cents, you can get eiery hard corn,. soft dent Or corn, be- tweeli . the tone; :: as Well as painful' calluses on bottom•., Of your. feet.:' It' never disappoints.. and never burns, bites or inflames. �it your druggist hasn't. any freezone ,yet, tell • hinai to get a ' little bottle for -you• from his wholesale house. THE BREAD TUNNEL . . One- of the Most ngeniou`s -Aericcs• Ever Made by War Prisoners. 50 tit itli' aitl, ion; test hien or eat lius; ' Pb It fel arm.. d of. and -estigation. arid -punishment nocomtaissioned "officers rward and hogged flor the' the French. array" to' be al - take not only . their 'own punishment bu :that of all sh wouldn't. hiree that, and selves up. It was a regular nd • scraping, "You;first:my.: onse". 'sort of. praceedixig- he men • were. :given five retty easy,' het -au -Pe the 'Ger- ers were muelinillused. They thought they. had taken away every conceivphle thing that could be 'used for tun el building, but •they. never thonght Of the war bread-% German oflicerk' tame' for • miles: reund to see- -the; :tu net They' :woUldn,t Jet Ins destroY it brit, kept it as a' curiosity. the fin st piece .of seppitig• he , had ever s en. '>Ilinard's 'Llahmsat Corea*Dandra¢. tbe evening • meal Willie was dis-. go of his. soup : with speeri, arid b !'Wi�L16e1" said his Mother, in, ,primanding tone: Willie knew; ;tdiately°"wdiat this Mother meant,. assuming an •injured air, replied; . asn'�t gain' ha,1f as fast as= I; •-MONEY ORDERS.. vooln burn you dlist this MOT Mtn spr Put dellara costs three cents.. , 1" Observed- the impassioned as. he sank on -the parlor floor. don't: know -what , mein_ by replie4 sire coolly. 4:1 los& after reoM „carefully 'myself every cat hang your herbs up te 'tage of...their Virtue.. Instead, cad shaded from sun on a dry shelf, W1. -en 417, 'commender of the •II -boat. was evi- dently' nonpuldeed hy.the defence, for on, himself or on. his fellow su era suddenly, he gave .orders to? mibmerge, When, _they_f ailed to., get ', Safe awaY and his boat *ent *ender sa- rapidly through. their ingenioue tuinia,7 and. - that 'not Only were the :four •men of can 'even see a fenny Aide :to the af- "the Metier On her -deck. thrawu into fait. ' ' - of the submarine. All five managed, gun the tunnel and had worked upon the water,. but also one of the crew , - Seine. Of therotlier•:Pritoners had,he.:- to Scramble into . the„lifeboat- • 1 it deity for. a Month before" they let , 'Ni TA cloPed and the Rteber viin- ,him into the ' secret, which finally be- • . . . • , ished into the darki. making for the came known to severel hundred ef t e .' Wthnen Make Tanli.' .' ISle. tit Creix,..ffeni wbich the Moving eaptives. :. ',. .' . • • . , British 'women . are now. making I.eaans of the' lighthOuee -were Peen, It openedirem the last hut at the tanks for the artily. Tri.. Me tants:WY .Re Palely entered pert tit 1 a.m. The entl"of the back row and was headed every operation 'in the *hole. process During the night the 11-bnitt again so -sandy that it was impossible to, emp oyed oa varioesLparts.._,The.v_are . appeared. ' The commander ordered make a tunnel in the Ordinary way; a also Makieg good in many:Varieties og ' the lifeboat alongside and. td;ok. off long thnd passed before the boye hit shipyard •tverlt arid 'in hlast furnacesi the member' of hip trew. He then on a plan, After our own Packages briekyarcbi spa speller viorks...A. fore, ordered the lifeboat away end 'limp:- bad' begun to come and we had white man in charge of a blast.furnace is peered. Later the lifeboat and 'the bread to eat, says the =porta, seine quoted as saying that he would be dory arrrived in port, genii/8 hod a happy thought of usieg willing te undertake . any 'form of The Mitister of Marine eited in •an war bread for bricks. The war breed ferroconcrete work with 'only. *mien order not Only • the eaptain, hut the is, as teugh add sii hard at' rubber as his assistents. • • • vessel itself, and all the : survivora and of abont the size Mid shape of a . Wan decorated. "The crew of the small stone block that you rise- for similar -We 'maltreat Cured .51rirns,. ilut. Weber, 'W, their- gallant behavior, paving streets. We kePt the • bread fighting' againot treniendous odds, buried until night. Then we pile,d it lf boiling meat iS .inelined to be Lave saved their ship and given an up in a kind or crate,: and when the tough, add a teaspoonful' of baking txamplo of 'Whieli the Whole French sentries vvere out of sight we rushed speeial order, _. ;,..- . 0, 4 'beautiful tunnel you" ever saW. The '' isscE.No.A3,2to •• - . navy can' well be prpo,(1"--so runt the it over to the tunnel. It was the mest , Header's. were siserl thil' season in wheat:`,Orep;" With -the result that the grain -Was cut on 'Many fiehls :Where 'etherwise. -nothing. have been 1101N tO Purity the Blood, °Fifteen to thirty drape of Extract of Roots, commonly called MOW Wiled **AK twO ba Wien in water Avith meek and et biitims, for the core Of iliitigostious tone* potion and bad blood, Persist. ence hi tide treatmentWill effect cure in nearly every.enna;" Get the geloine et druggists. ACHES AND -PAINS QUICKLY RELIEVEll softens 'the severe rheumatic ache • Put -it on freely.. Don't rt13 it id. just let it penetrate naturally. What a ' : External aches, stiffness* sorenets, hack "ericks".,7-those ' ailments,' can't fight. 'off the • relieving. qualities of Skates Liniment. Clean, convenient, ecodoinical. Maile.in Canada. Ask . any druggist for it. . CH BS -pre OX -BLOOD SHOES Atkura Cate for Baby's Skil _ It's really wonderful how quickly* hot bath with Cuticula Snap followed .„ by a gentle anointing With CutiCOM OinUnent relieves skin. irritiniend which keep baby waketui and test* less, permits sleep for infant and rest for mother, and points tObealment most. cases when It seettia"li011igag tbm-pipC..antt Free by M.O. Add:tenet* • acht., sore; throat, 8N% °gen joints ana unollar trouble; est Virdckfg •