The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 9, 1917, Page 6

STAR—TUESDAY. OCT. 9, 1917. PAGE 6 Real Truth About Edith Cavell’s Murder Finally Told mer Secretary of American Legation at Brussels Bares Blackest Page of German Outrages briefly explained to him the situa tion and presented the note from *LAST HOURS OF | the Auwent for clemency, Lancken || HIEROINE’S LIFE showed no feeling aside from cyn-| | PD LIKE Ayjsecretary in Brussels, now reveals! “It was some time before st to the world this blackest njot Miss Cavell's arrest was recely | the book of German outrages, Jed by the America ‘ation, Mine | the German chaplain} Writing In the October World's! ster Whitlock addressed & note to! (*) ¥ Ss “>< A Kn. f forced to admit that. He! work, Gibson shows with damning | the German authorities requesting | a ell AUG. 156—Quietiy arsented | just watched the brave | simplicity the cynical and cowardly | suthorization for Maitre Gaston de “Finally Lancken agreed to in-|| and taken to prison of &t. | English nurse topple Ith with whieh the Germans Laval, legal counselor at the lege. serenet one taste taebkonnd | | tine | lifele: MURDERED kept him In ignorance of the prog: | 0d: 1) Sein ble, entrust some one from hia office to the presidin@!| SEPT. 10—American lega- judge of the court-martial, and re n, kept in ignorance of ar | |turned in a short time to that] | pest. takes steps for defense, sentence had indeed been passed SEP" Permission for and that MIS8 CAVELL WAS TO) | counsel to see her refused BE SHOT DURING THE NIGHT rl Trial begins ress of the case, and how they lied *"d, Heart torn apart by the to every person interested in Mise| With her defense ts of a German firing) Cavell’s defense, even including i ato Feply wee is etved, and on i , he American and Spanish minis Sep ho legation addressed ee military prison the Amer Very minute of her|note to Haron Von der Lancken, Gilles. “Seat The following extracts from | Chief of the political department Saad Trial ends. | ’ 7 | RR his report are reproduced here by} “On Sept. 12 a reply from the) Germans Sneer | OCT, %—Lagation maken | must have no hatred OF apecta permission of Werke Work er retueed permission for any a liste fo cMMavoy || een die sseononey he Star. momber of the legation or counse! a ea yy WE eC) | “ z . i toward anyone.” to The alia he Stiee Cavell | We then presented with ‘all nel : oct ie American sation iat is Edith Cavell herself) .0.¢. 0° 5 tie atten Faith Ca:| ¢,cIt wae manifestly impo learestnene st or eommand the| | (2.800 7 1 Those were her last! nm Aug. 5, 1915, Miss Edith Ca! pIe@ to prepare any defense save |plea for clemency. We all pointe mOCT 11—aties Gaveife oan spoken to an English | Ye" an Englishwoman, directress in the presence of the court jout to Lancken the horror of shoot | paste : denied admittance to Bat before al of a large nursing home at Brus-| and during the progress of the | |tae wotnam nO. minttee, what her! | Pelee | M just before she assets, was quietly arrested by the| t Maitre De Leval was | offense, and endeavoréd to tm-|| "*r coll | om her cell to die German authorities,” writes Gibson,| asked to remain away from th press upon him the frightful effect 5 P. M.—fSentence pronoune- ed in cell Tast days of Edith Cavell’s| beginning his terrible indictment of| tral. It was pointed out to him HER LAST HOUR—are| Miss Cavell’s murderers, “She was| that his presence would only iy portrayed by the Amer-| confined in the prison of St, Gilles serve to harm Mise Cavell led those working day|on the charge that she had aided| rather than help her; that the to save the English | stragglers from the allied armies to judges would nt the pres jescape across the frontier from| ence of a representative of the ai ; that such an execution would h 6:30 P, M—~Ameriean leew iy ‘ > , thruout the etvilized world. WITH) | tion told sentence was not yet Vi rey 1" A SNEER he replied that on he]! | pecnounced contrary HE WAS CONFIDENT] | "'s pM — chief of German CT WOULD BE| . ee ok a THAT THE F ‘THE BOURCTS ENDED EXCELLENT leave disreputable theatre to political departme THE HOUR BEGIN’ i Gibson, American legation' Belgium to Holland. ___ American leg The Spanish minister and I!) receive appeal for clemency Ate tremenaous effort! | ‘io tried to prevail upon Lancken to| Tiras vetaras to deaeaerh made to er life, Edith Desperate Fight call Great Hendquarters at Charle-|| 120; ang sneors at. plone of | _ , » telephone ve} | Made to Soave W onan eget et eel Anueline and Spanish minis- Now beging the writer's narrative for his decision, He said he could| | ““sianight—Military governor lof the condemned woman's last |8Ot do anything of the sort. After) | aeciines to stay execution. hours and of the struggle Amert-|frther argument he agreed to get) ) ocr 12 — HER LAST cans made to wave her life Gen. Von Sauberrchweig, the mill-) |) HOUR ” PR Cavell stood bilndfolded before zx] The Seattle Star (ys) | Sse: Publishing Co, sharp-ehooters Tite: Carel wat Soka e ena-cieme master Main Gilles 0; Me per month up to @ . oy cor month EvER “The trial began, on Thursday, Oct. 7, and ended the following day Can’t Believe Everything joc onow iris tary governor, out of bed to learn fons, De Leval asked that Mr.| whether there was any chance for | han, the English chaplain, be Her pastor hastily summon- ed, Miss Cavell partakes of clemency | permitted to visit her, Conrad (of |°°™ene? holy communion, Kneels in é frankness and courage. She stated German political department) re: | Pn ate 14 gone half 4 | prayer, Clergyman command. | that she had assisted*these men to plied that it had @een decided that | 7 : ed to leave. German military | R. Says in the Newpapers Sa oe eet ur een om lied that It had en decided tat |’ Pesertag thatthe miltary gow | | ts eyletetiag hi place Boy | " ‘ : thought that if she had not done so De Leval could not see her until | oF Brag DEATH PENALTY diers lead her from cell. Fir- odore Roosevelt, as a paid eg +g writer, calls the members of the|}they would have been seized and the Judgment was pronounced and | IMPERATIVE || ing squad awaits her. Their farmers’ organization, known as the National Nonpartisan league, “SHAD-|*het by the Germans; that ahe felt) | ‘ signed | “We did not stop until after mid-| | bullets tear, thru pete fag 3° , ’ A © had y done her du n death uy » Cavel ‘He stated (Oc 3 * pgm y chap ri -HUNS,” and places them upon the same shelf with pro-Germans, the 1. W.|neiping to save their lives After the trial Maitre De Leval| ine tuateett bad bate given fet it was only too cleer! | prisen yard, German-American Alliance and the German Socialist Party of America.|. “The public prosecutor. asked again was refused permission t would have no effect until It bad “It wae bitter business wr Lay . r ’ , - th he court h ¢ ee ss Cavell.” ; ” niniesinrncniistoaiihiésicinsssnaepsitilieneena ms their St. Paul producers’ and consumers’ convention a “disloyalty day |. '™* court pass te sentence of 'sve Mise Cavell ——~ | Who, was absent, "We asked Cos'| tat felled ond that the iii [Wie ® Garmanisaliltery chaplals ry ~ : - : ? 1O was absen Co! je ” and bitterly denougces A. C. Townley, president of the league. | Beeercccccvccvcccccccccocccooccccooccsooccoees rad to Inform the legation tmmedi| woman was to be led out be | ,,plinéfolded, Edith Cavell wae us see how much truth lies back of the Colonel’s accusations. If they/$ ° ft hh W. M ately upon the confirmation of the| fore a firing squad within a few frig cauad aueel.. vical " , *, ‘ fe * Si sentence In order that steps might | 4 ded upon facts, Townley and his farmers are unworthy of breathing space|§ Analysis {) tt ec ar DYESS § |te taken to secure a pardon. Con-| “put it was worse to go back to| yee firet, rave of the oun country. If these hundred thousand or more food producers are the men-|§ By J W.T.M Written for rad promised the legation to the little group of! Ove in the prison yard. sevelt would have us believe, their organization should be ostracized. Yu. Wd. LNSOM le The United Press ; the promise, we were English women who were waiting | “She died tike a heroine,” " 4 e e e e nervous and app nsive and rein my office to learn the result of} commented the German chap- ut these ARE THE FACTS: ste ; ined >, *4¢ NOT 4 , . ve , Tha| The Finland nize Finland's free 6 | weakin sted in : > - | Senator La Follette was NOT the star performer, as Roosevelt asserts. The! «if"*ro eat tueke’ Gates waate te kane tLe a ve ccm wi | UL oreeaols Tale |"Women Steady Work fonsin senator was included in the hundreds of invitations sent to every/iare coustructive | Importance of to agree or would endanser the the most definite amurances that of Efer Last Hours — | m all day, our visit.” faba, of pe Toa ‘ int : ilar Rak ke wy. |the Russian revolutio consistency of its own democratic 5.02? . aad Of congress, the cabinet and the food administration. Each invitation ex-|" Events are now occurring in Fin: polieles wn democratic | nothing had happened. | (This w And this is Mise Cavell's| It used to be sald that women set forth the intents and purposes of the convention—to discuss prices,|1and that Indicate a mination If @ minority and not a majority |J/st One hour and 20 minutes after aot hour on earth could not be depended upon like the sentence had been p need.) After Secretary Gibson and the|men to work steadily, and, conse- Spanish minister had gone prepara-|Quently, ought not to expect so At 8:30 | had just gone home ion. for the murder were hurried.|much pay as men employed at when De Leval reported that A had the Americans left|similar work. iS of increasing production, marketing problems, the cost of living, and sug-|0 ‘he Part of the inhabitants to from Finns desired | xevarstion ons to the government in regulation of prices and in financing the war. 1 agate cor A708 noe ust BUT IT WAS MADE CLEAR TO EACH SPEAKER THAT HE MUST NOT],,!! 8 formal demand Lg Bitieint ipo ak tae ; t ‘ We volution , Miss Cavell was to be shot dur = wine, Mr Gahan, the English| While it would be foolish for any "ACK THE GOVERNMENT, ITS PROSECUTION OF THE WAR, THE; ‘Finland and Russi 4 Ing the night. We eet off to cere man, was suimmaned to the | young woman to stay at work when prison. Together they partook of physically unfit, lieved thet 2 Von der|the holy communion. She said | most women now continue at their and all members of bis she had nothing to segret and that| work as constantly as men. Any 1 gone to spend the even-|i¢ ghe had it all to do over again) woman who is unable to do so, one of the litte disreputable | she would change nothing. should take Lydia EB. Pinkham's that had sprung up there! A few moments she knelt in| Vegetable Compound, the old, reli- During the major part of the speech La Follette confined himself to a dis- ‘ ’ . bn of war profits and the necessity for placing heavy taxes upon them to pay ‘CASCARETS FOR “A harmonious a i “f he a tween the Finns an entertainment of the Ger yér! Then Mr. Gahan was com-|able medicine for woman, and get war. Then, just before he closed, he referred to the sinking of the Lusi ~ Basra rong Tbe a tiiae the ald she needs to enable her to as “‘a technical cause for war.” He also questioned our reasons for tee sae cotietbontse aint Lemabibe, eune th ghoct 18106417 © ditcdtiidees coma nen Boa ir, and opposed sending drafted men abroad. | strong Impetus to the movement for the freedom of sm In those few minutes he uttered the words objected to by the Minnesotay = = | eles cleewhere svenall' 66 A naemia—Lack of Iron—Is Greatest Curse fety commission, and for which Roosevelt brands Townley and all those| rh fine! L li Finnish culture is not the same ” as pro-German traitors. gop Fees as Russian, and alt vot successtl! tg Health and Beauty of American Women ral times oon Says Dr. Ferdinand King, New York Physician and Medical Author 1 what could be done We found 2 BP speakers except La Foilette obeyed. ~ BAD COLD? TAKE 2227685." United States entered S nent be * Russians “While La Follette’s offense was hot, that is the day after his speech, President/| your head [made to obtain nearly « - autonomy for Fin from yy went before. the public safety commission and told them the entire facts. | lite ‘Mabdsche, sour stomach, | Russi pla free aid that on the day of the spee echmaking, he and a St. Paul editor went to La) pad cold or constipation ie, ad jutists_at|Any Woman Who Tire Easily, Is Nervous or Ir rtable, Psd Ee sorb ribsy Haggard and ette’s hotel to impress upon him the necessity of being careful with his words. by morning soem Tewenised in. prthoiple that Worn, Should Haye Her Blood Examined for Iron Deficiency. pilette, however, had shut hiniself in a hotel room and declined to come out.) 6... neem von Jornment: and the new demccneey | Administration of Nuxated Iron Will Increase the Strength and Endurance of Weak, Nervous, Careworn But the National Nonpartisan fague refused to take chances with La Follette. | Catia sebdties te tah eele Russia cannot repudiate the log: | Women 100 Per Cent in Two Weeks’ Time in Many Instances in the day a committee of league officers spent over an hour with the sena-|s»y part of the body—are quickly |" [not reasona we | Ing drugs, stimulants and alco- before the speech was delivered, further impressing on him that he must) tion and keeping th ease, preventing it becoming organic thereby in thousands of casei ft his promise, made in Washington, not to refer to the war except in regard of potson. Take Cascarets tonight} the five ‘ might | be ‘ and you will wake up with a clear aii >, ae od ow die every fre Xs tion. head and your cold will be go Bmore: cn pit | Aceveni yes pacumonia, erippa, “kidney,” liver. © “You'll have to promise not to attack the president or discuss your views On| Cascareta work while you sleep: | war but elsewhere there is. little Suite rewae Aan Oner certnioee ” he was told. | they cleanse and regulate | the] vital impetus behind iad wanerauiet which “started "thelr disease was F stomach, remove the sour, undi-| ov. = nothing more nor less than a weak- Finally La Folletie agreed and was permitted to speak. | ested food and foul gases; take | ovement z | ened condition brought on by a lack /Townley said that when the senator began saying improper things, he, |‘he ovcens Bile from the liver and | pnw } ‘On account of the pecullar nature carry off the constipated wast ley, interrupted La Follette to remind him to keep his pledge. | matter a&d poison from the bow Townley was asked by the public safety commission whether he agreed with| Remember the quickest way to pliefte’s views, and replied emphatically he did not. Jcarets at night to cleanse the sys wom reat drain d ° g placed wu at certain IE D. IK. IS} - periods, sh: oo lo ao than man to help make up for the But note this: ‘The next day the Minnesota public safety commission and this|‘*™, °4'")° 702! Dow nt ave & COLYUM | ; matter} Met ir cighout nonpartisan league joined hands in a fight to keep down the price of food-| They relish this Candy Cathartie ne eed : your food merely passes through the war. The commission thought well enough of T. R.’ 's alleged and it is often all that ts needed to Now that thie federal © com. \ » Yo zou ¥ pout doing uu any good drive a cold from their little sye| mission has started raising el ’ to ask the league’s assistance in getting at the facts regarding cost of |tom» |with things in general, won't. the An teh weak ; tion and distribution of flour. jmembers please see that the uy | Mother, why dont you taketeric! Tent Tt"you are not he of well, you owe it to your- ie @. -wspane 4 vere teleorz , . [Whe relent Mee. gets of Ball Dur self to inake the follow 0. Pe these ee oe ee as spapers and were te legraphed Ru road-|Patarrhal Deafness b=: ers bens laps wee cok toes ace 4 io" Sig an’ wori"S," ite ar You ean tell the women with loyal, as traitors. One hundred Ales Pathan? doth AR tah getveba! Thus Saving the Cards | cheek tead of bei tired, Next take tre five praineee plenty of iron in their blood. 0) b and farmers, each of whom this summer| ay e Overcome. A very enjoyatie time was spent | cheeks instead o! ING SO hors of ordinary nuxated iron three beautiful healthy rosy cheeked . . J 2 bs a i times per day, after m: - “done more hard work with his hands for this war than T. R. has done with| [by the Pleasant Ridge Tennis club |Mervous and irritable all thewerics”"rnen “eat your women full of Life, Vim and ‘mouth. la eimpte, tate pony Reliable Way | \Valmenker, Miss Pearl Van time and looking so haggard ances? and see how much yc ° Vitality nt of the club, There is no truth in his accusations. In the newspaper business there is} "hat,Calle for No Ualy Trum lon ‘Thursdi ning. ‘There was | Old-The doctor gave some tci, "nite? wine it may prove worse than useless, oe * . ‘ | ’ or er i ith: ‘ongth and end ce. entire- Wise eee Se | ugly word for this kind of reporting. | Bee sce a much merriment around the fire Susie Smiths mother and shej'"*2f"), 04 gudveapes, and entire” WHY" juvwuged Nuxated Iron widelt : outside, roasting corn and dispos or Rock teed terhtoms in my own practice in most severe — ¢ To be 4 - ee “tthe same, after which the | Was Worse Off than you archi “rpepes, Nye, ang Guker tie’ aggravated Conditions with unfaile ion Vessels |4 GOOD RIDDANCE |arbarraenig IH rary annoyin® £04 guests adjourned to the house and|@Nd now she looks just fingsimpty by taking tron in the proper Cifer physicians to give it @ trial ] Foreign essels Fien Vateriand” he . are generally mighty sensitive on/had a much-needed washup before| “There can be no healthy, beauti- And all of whom have given me most 53 | m Vaterland” has been relegated to the shelves by the|this subject. And yet many deaf! getting down to progressive euchre. ful. Fory cheeked women ‘without » had in surprising reports in regard to its nder His Thumb | |schoot board ; | folb nund instrume at | eer r says Dr. Ferdinand K i great power as a health and | their |—Brantford (Ont.) Courter | ir LIP doy ‘ i Strength builder. Cedi Fine! 1 } | e408 ny t been doctor: ha dany an athlete and prize tighter ; enring f ol scketelle ‘ ° 6 ue won the day simply because he Be There should have been no hesitancy in discarding an|nolsen, or | dee eed nan oe «0 without fob Knew the secret of at strength 4 Sea s on s cked o wn hal ¢ oI crae¢ D Freon ee wed ne by y and endurance, and fille ia joo j influence in Seattle schools that smacked of Junker preach-|to’know of a simp fon in Colorado, There's #0 little Ammer with iron before he went into the |ments ine ens mad of It left that it must be quite a men, 1 have aftray: wht le, many | Im Vaterland ” any other text book that tends tol« feat to recog Ano It. | et 9 ply for the lack of jron.” teach things un-American in an opinionatec ine S >it. bd doct uld pre Dr. Schuyler C, Jaq |place in ys-24 school er eae San Hae War Is Hick |acribe more organ urgeon of St. Elisabeth's’ Hospital Seattle's board of education, and every other board thru-|a ge ri ‘ell ie el Be run: Publication: jout the country, should be alert against the subtle propaganda |*} I examine recruities the army to| Bee ertinesty So net pence ae jof an enemy that has paved the way for conquest for an entire |9unc’ swell | fer from. iron. deficiency, with ite J : nh Four dollars per diem, I pay the| p attendant ills— physical weakness | generation | | Pallor me | hotel lanchol: ARGENTINE’S GETTING wise. Promised fair treatment by Ger-|!\., | My Gawd, how the money roll many, she goes on mobilizing her army and navy. je " Se pee tract serious and EIGHTY MILLION DOLLARS! worth of ice cream was consumed, | | There are four reasons, an ses, that I deem it my 4 last year, by Americans, most of them kickers against the high cost of | ine tn “the ears” ah hounces a professor of the Univers: | Dr. Ferdinand King, New York Physician} {%!°° "{) SU52 00. fa Sed ! a See from catarrhal should hot wear stylish 4 But ot women. Jand Medical Author, tells physicians that they arprising: aad’ satiatastory | ONE AMERICAN religious denomination has decided to raise $40, | there {a one reason why will should prescribe more organic iron—Nuzated| \!*8. An‘ those who wish 2 4 000,000 for foreign missi kK. And 1 | wear them, 20 let's consider the} the st common 4 . rm beams to iner their. atrength, ” atarch table . : and wonder- pal nate | es Jayru . shed |deficiency—is the greatest curse to the health, swat ATS EAT $160,000,000 worth of United States food every year.| ft age a ee. ni strength, vitality and beauty of the modern a { wat the rat! n auto load of Benton girls con ; : ality " h : above | | sisting of the Hunter ors, Mise v1) [American Woman.—Sounds warning against | BOLIVIANS mal sonra freeze and thaw potatoes and then | prior ai . Preapy ok trey pepnid ake use of metallic iron which . reas them into small “bricks tak “brick” one attended the funeral Tuesday ? ff, ; rd chartering commission, sh |] tomers are accorded overy cour- Fifishing, etc. They had a Jolly fine | 'st Meet att [the stomach and do far morel \., oiser taccen felding Hing, of New York, will FROM FLOWERS of her mahua trees India is making acetone for || ne** Judement time.—Cuba_ City (Wis) News: |‘! pipe the water in which ou! Tharm than good; Seballated, soe “Dave chartering control of ali tor-| munitions, They're already firing about everything save flowers at] Herald Vegetables ate cooked are respon aad em black, nor upset the atomach; on the con ‘ean ports. Ring is a noted export) Hindenburg’s line. | 4% Ae avnaaenenk . inh a istdskalons ct Mea, Rel BnOTRE Tie wise ta nee rary, iy Jeo most potent remedy in nearty oil s no war has cost Austria $8,000 ; at ‘Deiat { erve thful vim and vigor Sat wn conditions. enorme to or trom Ame EXPERTS ESTIMATE that the upkeep of autos in the United | Paid on Sayings Accounts 000,000, And she has gained as/to a You must supply fake the old’ forms of reduced great confidence tn ipert, director of the foreign trade) states costs over $3,000,000,000 annually. Mr. Rockefeller’s middie |] Accounts subject to Check Are {| MUCK honor out of it as a man who | hh y in your foot DY iron, iron acetate, or tincture to forfeit $100, to ineil and former president of the| name is Upkeep. | ta ommibipct to Check Are}! hought a seat in the United Mates | ist an you would sive salt When Cinine? fey an dcmandea by wus lacks irom and tncrsong then ‘merican Expo vera’ and Importers’ a i i senate, your toed has bes iancuen salt Mother Nature for the Per cent or over in four weeks’ thine, provided on, He is an adrent advo TWENTY-ONE YEARS ago Edison put on the market paper, |-——~ - — - “As T have said a hundred times atter In the blood of they have no ae They also ie of the upbuilding of American| shirts. German soldiers in the trenches are now wearin: | . ° - oyer, ormenio Here ne Sian TO atk salt, Seats echt iS ROE SS ee g shirts of neath builders it You must take double your atren in 10 days countries in Ameri-| paper and wood pulp. What joy to simply throw your soiled shirt out Peoples Savings Bank |)? bo you want to sell your OE take Huseted tree wien arm that can we me. it te alepe et te SECOND AVE, AND PIKE ST. house? Use Star Want Ads, 1 weak or run-dewn, instead easily absorbed and assimilat- Co,, Bartell Drug Go. Swift's P cy and of the window, instead of having to hunt up the clothes basket for it! dosing themselves with habit- ed to do you any good, other- good druggists