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(PRI 5.2 s .o 6100 — Al it The Usual Big Saturday Sale at The GREAT WESTERN MARKET k Loin Beef ONSPIRACY CHARGE 8T GERMANS IN U. S. _ r%uncillor Claims That Purchase of Am- ition Plants in This Country By Kaiser’s Agents Is Justifiable. e s oo R Choicest Cuts of Shoulder Stenk ‘ 2 1bs. Pure Lard EXTRA SPECIAL ON 10 Pounids Sugs Can Tomato Sauce Hecker Superlative Flour Gold Medal Flour & Fancy Bread Filour Fancy Tean Small Fresh P’0 Fancy Rib Roast of Heavy Steer Fresh Cut Hamburg Steak Fancy Chickens at Cost. 22¢ b 15¢ 1b. HEFLM MARKET ornerElm & Smalley Sts. prk, Aug. 2.—Dr. Heinrich F. fiperial German privy coun- fed a statement yesterday orts to be a complete reply irges in regard to a secret paganda in the United whether by our purchase of factories or of war materials, even though we are not in a position at this time to make further use of them in our own defence. “I am unable to understand on what theory our action in that direction 3 Ibs Crackers . should be the subject of criticism. Tf Glover Brand mlll‘. we had the means and the opportun- D m opener ity we would buy every munitions fac- fomatoes .. tory in the United States if in that Beets way we could keep munitions from lhe enemy. “We should, urge and insist, unjust to require 10¢ can with each Saturday and Monday Extra Special Bargains 22 1bs SAT. SPECIAL--1 to 5 P. M. |NICE MEALY Siin $1.00 58 PTATOES 2, 4 C Native Swest CORN, inz 70 With $1 Worth of Teas, Coffees 2 151b pks BETTER 25¢ 250 o 10¢ ‘and 10¢ qt. . 10c qt, .25¢ C ba\sl\(' 25¢ im'mvr pn( e fl(n qt. t says the purchase of M plants in this country is argues for an embargo on $imunition, charges Great | ‘piracy on the high seas, it the German government %6 Fatherland and asserts G i‘man government has not ¥ under cover newspaper “this country. SAlbert's Statement. i ,.’ptat,ement follows: Lthe wide publicity that ‘gively ‘the documents and that were stolen from me, 5\éfalse and unwarranted at are sought to be them, as evidenced by ents and editorials, I have : ‘in justice to the public and §6 I represent, as well as to present a brief summary of Best Creamery BUTTER POUND NONE ()m!ru Lima He Native Peaches. large size, 7 Cans Evaporated Milk Highest Grade of Pure Olive 2 Boxes Matches Our Own Brand (lifll‘ pecially for us. Fancy however, still earnestly as we do, that it us to protect our- selves in that way, if it were possible } to do so, which it is not, and that vour Government should protect us and should not permit its citizens to be made the chief instruments of the wholesale slaughter that is now dev- stating Europe. “‘If there is anything in the nature of bad faith or incomsistency in that attitude, I confess to being too obtuse to be able to appreciate it. Notice To Statc Department. “As further evidencing the utter waorthlessness or misleading character of the publications of which I com- plain, I beg herewith to quote from an official document filed by the Ger- man Embassy with the State’ Depart- ment on June 13 1915, from which you will not that so far from our then contemplated purchases of war materials having been secretly con- ducted, our intentions were fully ex- is " 0il 65 ¢ qua 5¢ Cs- Silver Brand and Ground and Roas cd l\er Spoon with each pound. The GREAT WESTERN MARKET Frank Maietta. Prop., 63 Main St ’Phone 105 or Spices. NEW LAID 2 l c Sugar Cured Smoked Shoulders ECGS. tuz Candled While You Wait 70 Il : Meadow Grove (ream (jheese Pound Nonc Better 15¢ pound Sucar cuReD g = 1 [Van Camp’s PORK and BEANS Gorn, Peas or Tomatoes, can flzgrant violations of tne intent of your anti-trust laws than are cmbodied in these arrangements. Yet when the Gernman government endeavors to secure con:rol of the output of a single factory i en- tirely legitimate action is widely de- nounced as amountink o a propa- @anda ‘involving the United States in the complications of the Ruropean | war. irit and | directly or indirectly, or voice in the organization, promul- gation, publication, management, pol- | f§ icy or affairs of the Fatnerland. The | 8 raper was in existence una had, T am told, a wide circulation a publica- tion of avowedly pro-German sym- pathies long before Dr. Dernberg or I ever came to this country. Wilson's Attacks, any control over | POUND EXTRA LEAN BACON YORK STATE vitable that all sorts of 2 )_ppnslble offers, pro- stions should be ad- | Against o ery conceivable quar- xis the official position aced as an accredited ,,- ot .the great nations en- this unfortunate worldwide is the character of most uments’ that were con- f.the portfolio that was ab- from me. Up Strike Feature, blished letter from a Mr. to: the effect that Mr. % p Mec- 1dn for precipitating a A torpo“mle workers’ and that Peotild be brought about in ofis “fictories f ana Cincinnati for of Detroit, about plained to the State Department- ac- companied by the offer to resell to the United States Government ny or all of the materials purchased.’ If the German Government during the course of the war should consider it advisable to purchase arms, am- munition or other war material in the United States it could do so for | no other purpose than to prevent it from falling in the hands of the Al- lies, her enemies. The right of Germany to much purchases could not be ques- tioned. Such purchases could not form a danger to the United States, but would to some extent serve as a limitation upon the casualties of war, thus serving humanity such pur- effect “Surely no reasoning mind can be misled by such manifes: evidences of blind partisanship, unfairness and in- sincerity. T doubt whether the world has ever witnessed a publicity cam- paign or a secret service bureau ap- proaching the dimensions, influence and efficiency of that which is main- tained this country by our enemies, Inferences Based o:x: ietters. “2. In answer to tne inference based on certain of the letters, that T or any one connected with the Ger- man government has beean concerned in fomenting or enccouraging strikes in factories manufacturmg war ma- terials, I have only to say that there is no basis for any such assertion or “It so happens that tne transaction | § referred to in Mr. Viereck's letter of July 1, 1915 (which was entirely legi- timate and unobjectionable) was| never carried out for the reason that Mr. Vierfeck to the cenditions set fortn m that letter. T explained to him that we were not in sympathy with his attacks upon the administration, and especially upon the president and that we would lend no substantial support to th publication, notwithstanding anv claim to which it might otherwise be cntitled because of its pro-German at- titude, unless we could have a suffi- cient control over its editorial policy refused to subscribe By th: Strip, | PureLard 2 pounds Fairy, Bee o Santa Claus Soap, 2hars PureLard | Q) 70 COMBINATION SALES 1 bot Moxie ......... 5c 3“)5 1 pkg Uneeda Biscuit 1 can Tomatoes ...... 1 Doz MASON JARS. (Qis.) 3¢ 258 —WITH— 2 Doz MASON JAR RINGS 1Q¢ 10¢|PureLard is a fair illustration of the f Sort of ‘junk’ on which the ives of my country are ith conspiring against the _peace of the community and to be held up to public rep- to prevent such attacks. “I did this notwithstanding our de- | sire to assist a publication that would place the merits of the German point of view before the American public. Mr. Viereck declined to permit his policies- to be in any way influenced by our wishes, and much that he has d in his paper has been against our vigorous and persistent protest. “4. As to the so-called German In- formation Service and the alleged newspaper propaganda: Reg. Price 70c Sale Price 49 Cc 51 Lbs, SUGAR..... 25¢ 30c 10c with 1 1b Coffee 25¢ 49C with 1 1b Best Tea 50c insinuation. No such rtransaction or negotiation as is suggested by the above mentioned letter from Dr. Dencken to Mr. Marlew or by the Mec- Lane letter ever occurred. “While it is true, as apove stated, that all.sorts of offe proposals were and are being constantly made to me (as they are doubtless being made to the representatives of the Ajlies in this country), upon that and every other conceivable subject by people unknown to wus, whom we never took the trouble to answer or investigate and to whose proposals we paid not the slightest attention. no such transaction has been sought to be adduced from the oue-sided cor- respondence that has been printed cver took place. “Our only offense, these letters, is that mitted unknown people ters to us and of having tucked the letters instead of consigning them to the waste basket. “For months past the newspapers fiave been filled with mspired ro- mances of our attempts to foment labor troubles which I am glad of the cpportunity to set at rest. It is quite | on a par with the bascless and rldi- | culous assertion that ‘the large trans- actions of Germany susgest a weekly expenditure of 000,000." Thesa sensational falsehoods follow one an- other so thick and fast tnat it is im- possible to deny them if one were dis- chases would furthermore serve the particular interests of the United States. For it must be remembered that if the German government should ever consider it advisable to purchase war materials in the United States it would do so knowing that delivery in Germany could not be se- cured and that no use of the pur- chased material could be hoped for during the war. 1t will readily be underqtood there- fore, that the German government would at any time be willing and indeed, glad to sell and transfer to the United States government any or all of the material it had pu chased. Instead of depriving this country of any part of her resources ttention was ever paid to purchayseq by G(l?rman\ would insure other letter of like im-|the retention within this country of t $50,000 or 50, cents Was | any material it might purchase. or agreed to be paid upon | From the German point of vicw enterprise. ~Yet it is upon | pyrchases at this time by the Ger-: 0f ‘evidence’ and that dlon(.(n,dn government of war materiol | jiad; one of our leading metro- | manufactured the United States, D 1S editorially indulges in | while it would involve the sacrifice of “ bly false and reckless i large sums of money, would be justi- Hpst the accredited agent of | fied alonc by the consideration of lovemment With ‘buying | the human effects such purchases industrial turmol, inciting | might accomplish in the saving of the @gainst the government and ilives of the German soldiers who, in treason.” | the nands of the allies, this war ma- e that every crank Who | teria] would wound and slay. e power to make his rid- I This statement was prompted by Zoposals the basis of charging | :*: "‘"t‘u“"‘[“"lf’“s flm‘“‘d;"""" at the e s 3 ry | time of articles in leading newspa- £0: izl:lg:lgndloho;phi:a11:;‘;“;,,\_ pers in various parts of the co ry e As to the Falherland:. ¢eply appreciate, and which | that were almost identical in lan-| “No agent or representative of the I e abused or infringed. x‘,’uage ol whichztheyfrefers tofon bu )i Scian \govVernnony S8 ol ioverniac however, lived here long [ !e§ed ‘German plot to get possession & have learned that although , °f the plants making war materials are at times disposed to | I order to embarrass the United sty ‘conclusions on insuffi- Stat?s in the prosecution of its poli- ence, there is too much of | cles. . . ft40f fair play among them 'The 'arul'.les were evidently _of your forming your final of the inspired press campaign to ‘on such manifestly false | embarrass the German government B liae. when vourrat- | in its relations with your government alled to the facts. 1t s upd were of course mischievous fab- ‘of ‘that evidence that I take | rications. of pointing out the flimsy The criticisma directed against ble character of those | Our .negouations looking to the pre- f #nd of the implied accu- ventmn‘ of exports of liquid chlorine to B ohieh they are based. the Allies by buying the product \Charged to Britain. seems strangely out of place, having may ‘be ranged under four | Yégard to the fact that the British E . government has from the beginning ft 1§ sald that the documents | ©f the war concluded contracts in f*thdt thie German Government | this country whereby fii éngaged in the purchase of | “(&) Every American iis factories and war materials | € Of rubber goods and of woolen [t the same time it or its ally | 800ds has been compelled, as a con- n ihsisting upon and support- | dition of securing the crude rubber opaginda in favor of an em- | OF raw wool required in his business, this country against the ex- | to sell his entire product through % 6f arms and ammunition. | British agency and 'has been pre- charged to be an inconsistent | Vented from supplying any part of ‘and as evidence of bad faith. | it to Germany or Austria-Hungary or jst—that it is capable of no |from dealing with any neutral na- txuction and that the two |tion except through the British agen- ntirely consistent al- | c¥; “(b) The copper producers of the country have been required to deal with their output of copper in like manner; “(c) The great packing industries of America have likewise been com- peled to withhold - their products from neutral countries, as well as from the enemies of Great Britain, except to the extent to whica Great Britain, through its own agents, may permit such sale; “(d) Efforts in the same direction are now being made to tie up the entire cotton crop. “Does the world regard this course of action on the part of Great Brit- ain as ‘the meddling by a pretended friendly government with the domes- tic affairs of the United States'? “It would be difficult to conceive of niore high handed practices or mere 1 can Corn ..... 1 can Peas ..... 1 can Evap Milk ‘Under Blinding Headlines. and documents of this sort ngers with whom we have ungs or communications, e’ vary identity is unknown to jaraded under blinding head- ‘though they constituted ev- ‘actual transactions with us atter of which we were of for which we are re-‘ 1 Lb. Best COCOA Reg. Price 70c Sale Price :xistence Publicly Announced. is not true that Rob Sleeper of Nightshirt. (Baltimore Dispatch Phila North American,) “This effort it has made in the open, "and in this it will persevere, notwith- | standing the discouragements put in | its way by this latest attempt to dis- tort its motives and to attribute ma- lign purposes to legitimate and praise- worthy undertakings. “For dollar that it has pended in advancing that praiseworthy that thousands n expenses by neutral countries of the world. It belicves in the justice cause and will leave no effort to place the merits of its cause before the world, notwithstanding the stu- pendous obstacles it will be required | to overcome in order to secure a fair | hearing at the bar of enlightened pub- | lic opinion. ! an effort s at time made to influ- ence American The existence of the German Information Service was publicly announced to all | of its been secretly untried public opinion. any Burglars who forced an entrance the home of Dr. J. E. the phygician and his Guerney , and proceed- nywhere suggested that the to Gauline ! chloroformed the leading newspapers of the coun- try upon its inauguration in October last and has been well known to the public ever since. It was founded for | the purpose, then stated, of coun- teracting the partisan news service that up to that time had been comin via England, in which the happenins of the war and the conditions in Euro- | pean countries were being grossly mis- | represented to the injury of Germany. | The embassy, which has a natural | and legitimate interest that reliable information regarding Germany should be made available to the press of this country, has always openly assisted that service by giving it access to au- thentic news items and official reports. Germany is and has been avowedly and anxiously seeking and will con- tinue to seek for its cause the moral support of America and of the other on the face of of having per- 0 write let- away every ex- | nurse, Parker ed to rob at leisure. Nothing Reprchensible. The physician, who is 60 years old, “With every other object it is safe to say means of cable and al- | of dollars have 1 our | was paralyzed five weeks ago Lo sug) of communi- | epemies in sul information by dizing the sources of means of garbled and censored reports and by the many subterranean channels that are open to them, through their control of the news, their vast expenditures and the far reaching financial interests that most every form | cation in the hands of its enemies, with all the powerful financi al inter- ests of the country arrayed against it, with a press bureau unequalled in the annals of history for efficiency and | imagination’ working night and day, ¢ vear in and year out, manufacturing | are behind them. ihe most revolting tales of atrocities | '“It is because we are frankly so- | to poison the public mind, I fail to | jjcitous for the good opinion of your see anything reprehensible in the de- | people and resentful of these baseless sire of Germany to get its case before | gttacks upon our integrity and the use the people whose friendship it has had had in the past and whose good | that 1 havé taken the liberty of tres- opinion and sympathetic interests it is | passing to this extent upon public at- anxious to retain. | tentign.’ an extent that he even lost the power of speech. Parker had been his constant companion ever since, and glept in the same room with him, The thieves succeeded in getting $75, which was in the physician's pockets, When found in his bed Dr. Gauline was nude. The burglars had taken cven his nightehirt, ik Parker declared that he and his patient retired about midnight He knew nothing, he e#aid, of any one entering the room, and for some time after being awakened he seem- ed dazed, | | | | | we have made of American hospitality | Fancy Ripe Red » Ripe:> Large 14 New MOHICAN BREAD FLOUR ....1-8 bbl sack 92C 'NCHEON Quart Basket Quart Baske) 19¢ Tt 14¢ dozen 9¢ each 19¢ 4 qts 13¢ LARGE RIPE P lzc BANANAS 5¢ 19¢ 14 29¢ part SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY YEARLING LAMB SALE NOISELESS MATCHES TOMATOE POTATOES, 15 COR Fregl‘lvgl;«lnive .. WATERMELONS, & APPLE Finest for Pies . TIV 3 stalk bch 12¢c 5¢ 5¢ PURE L COCOA READY soupPs MAID ALL KINDS SPICE! 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