The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 5, 1919, Page 3

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Under Wineland, playing “Dance of the Hours” PARIS, Nov. 5.—A 130-pound air- | which is electrically pro-| pelled, with a maximum speed of | 155 miles an hour and capable of Hood’s Pills A GENTLE LAXATIVE A THOROUGH CATHARTIC Made by C. L Hood Co., Lowell, Mass. | COMEDIANS ch ta 7 115-9115 Show Saturday Farther revelations of his in ¢ exploitation of conquered rmany ndertt today by nd the Baltic provinces are suffering of » combing out of thelr homes 1 industries by the Germans, who took everything that would today it By Gen. Eric V pyrighted in Great brite ' m Spain by Mesars x ond Ia i" Vitality myst & ‘ adminiatrat t quered territories) if was t pplish useful work, It must 9 become bureaucratic, but 1 Itself to the needs of th Precedent,” that, grave-dirg dependent jadgment, ¢ ply here, thank Ge wound organt cope with the heay upon it We gaye special attention to th health of the population triumphed over spotted fever was rampant in man volved To pacify the pepulation a material relief to the country, we made a beginning with the redemp- tion of requisition notes Issued by the troops during operations. It was a difficult and plicated matter to carry thru. From wi ion we pald for everything in cash. | want ed in that way to help the country and Increase lis productivity, in my view a very important matter, It was necessary for us to obtain control of the products of the and to ins the proper mana: ment of agricultu tion of the soll more difficult, because the tion was small, For the district of Bauske only numbered four inhabitants to the square kilo meter In our anxiety to help the home country, and indeed under pressure, we attempted too much in the way of cultivation, We interested Ger man companies in the business, in the hope of their being able, with the means at their disposal, to im. prove the cultivation of the thinly populated regions. We took big estates under our own heavy sacrt and full utilte, the This was all management. Motor ploughs and ag }ricultural machinery of all kinds were supplied. Seed was distributed | Army horses helped in the plough ing The main thing, however, w ‘The influenza and pneumonia | plane is France's latest contribution | to stimulate the Interest of the local, that swept the country a year ago|to aerial promotion. | population by paying ready money | Were preceded by an epidemic of] \A French engineer named Archer | and fixing fair prices | gelds, Foley's Honey and Tar will | today took out patents for the baby | parncKk MAX | RAISES PRICES The prices we allowed were lower Jinan thore adopted by the genera! | government of Warsaw, but they) were quite adequate, We took into) | consideration the already enormous | expenditure of the treasury. Priney | Max’s government raised the prices | immediately-—I do not know lany rate he got rn thanke for it. | The soll was, generally | unproductive, and hopes. It is not drained. | tion’can only be atte dina ppc and ¢ pted Int |the season, The varie of seed were not selected with sufficient j care. 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Ludendorff, however, has the | Pered by the restrictions on personal) recelpys sufficed for the administra point of view of the German | litercourse which for military rea-| tion of the country without nt militarist and feels that all he | Sms We were ¢ 1 to impose on | ance from the imperial tre did was excusable on the ground | the country | DEFENDS THE cul KMAN JUDGES it he brought a superic » to backward people that [GREAT FORESTS | ‘The legal system was tn accord he could have t more The rich forenta particularly invited ance with the Hague convention at exploitation, but indiscriminate fell |'Thia required in matters of te fir prohibited, The consumption | litigation that the local population “1 for fleld works and rallwa should have the benefit of their owr pers Was enormous. wmilis | laws ow first busines however arone one after the other wel was to find out what the law really y on Ludendorff gradually provided for all the needa | wan wan no casy matter, owing digement with the Mothers Newapasee [Of OOF Remy, We were, also abld tolte the ¢ on tithe fkednn oye " Brothers A vignts reserved. deliver wood to the West and Berbla! | ter n confusion which had existed son, & Con pe ue: Kondon Times, | Suitable timber was sent to Germany| in thix region even before the war Ueleun, Holland. Russa and the | and riven to the inhabitants for! When we found out what the law the rebuilding of their homes t translated into ¢ rt ardu b ness. The Cellulose wood, for th r nufi nga? ng Pata ed es ye manufac. |" le the German Judge ' v bad, and it took to | ture of powder and paper, wae sent typ Fi nent accordingly.* I t the luce of t land to these |to Ger ay » considerable quan’ nd ps " nd to many in considerable quantl|trmiy believe that only the Ger 1 « mn small carts drawn vy one | thes. We soon allowed unm ricted r rion nba thant phe Mane mans would take #o much trouble r V aid pr rade in this particular kind of wood, |) sed soubied 0 abt pec ficultion of this | as we gnd Germany profited by it. |()\,¢ perch ropagdnda denour tre of war could only be reduced, |1 was glad to be able to help the sup: | H nid : ~ ~ rid minated A good deal wasl ply of paper to the Ge ry new spa of oof bag “f niger ‘er delivered at all — tales rn eee no successfully that we were help in nguinst it nents were teumadiabe: ¢ agricultural possibilities of the |)", “#8! The German judge adminiat for the Installation of |land were v thoroly developed in |» Si -seon age aya tte potatodrying plants and we took /every direction, but we spared the |f — "its 4 "y t hep aay ra tt of fodder from wood and straw, |%% we could, Consideration for the [WMm® ADUIK Of imation Baa tiem in| TOOK A CENSUS exchange mad it imponsibl Bertin Who can emulate this? sto pay in German money, In OF CATTLE Major Altman, inspector of schools t wa doubly neceosary to exploit |#ereement with the Imperial bank conkee s te Xi tel the vecsuiteag oF che Not} and the authorities in Berlin, the »aAlg tiga _Bintatry ot, etuce- territory, an the demands on|A*™y-Indendant Geheimrat Kessel! -itsice of gchools, to the further the home cattle stocks were so great and Capt. Konigs issued special local be nefit ot the - pulation. It wa Cattle had, of course, suffered severe. | ConA? Of the commander-in-chief of |POnellt Af tne on nie aed Ke ly « ne to the war A census had the East, which wus soon gladly 4c ‘ ted th . ht "ot 5 ch raed } t taken. It was a difficu tod. We also opened German th or pp r a : ve " oe | ' ona. Many were hidden in the |O&8ks# In order to revitalize economic | MAtOn be Pn ns bingy Bees Reveal but we were gradually successful in| SCRAMBLE FOR i atid won BT asarth’ of. teadburst register, Blut by degrees we got a] It was no simple matter to finance |y,.+4 of the teaching profession from| regular trade going the whole administration. the Landsturm. Later on the com We paid much attention to the cul.|_ There was an absolute scramble | iiiint was made that they only tivation of vegetubles,and fruit. Jam |"mong. the various departments of | oo4.4 German with the children my administration for places and ex and marmalade factories were estab. tra pay for the subordinates. |who, after all, attended voluntarily shed. Mushrooms in large quan The ni 01 sw no tithe Sane cobeelse Gna mae The commandants on the lines of |The teachers unfortunately knew no other language, and we had very ‘The fishing rights of the numerous |CO™MMmunication were always coming m > my é |few Lithuanian or Polish#peaking large lakes were leased., At Libau|t® me with fresh demands, I had to hers at our disposal. doundee thine. © cantied. emooth things over, and #0 gained “ ye here Everything that could be used for %0™® idea of the trials and anxieties |NEUTRAL ON food was developed to the fullest ex.|°f UF national financial administra. |RACK AND CREED tent. | tion No reconstructions were tmponed ‘The condition of the town popula-| A*® 00n as we had successfully jon anyone in the practice of hin re tion was desperate, and in the win.|4rwn up our first budget, we for-|ligion, We went so far in our de ter of 1915-16 we were compelled to | ¥*rded It to the war ministry in Her-|pire for toleration as to give the draw on our military stores for the |! and to the quartermaster general \Jews wheaten flour for unleavened alleviation of distress, Later the con. After careful scrutiny and violent | bread. @itions improved considerably. The | disagreement it was at last approved.) The Evangelical clergy in Cour army received its share, and I also| Our revenue was derived from cus-|Iand were quite on our wide, and we helped the home country. |toms, monopolies, taxes and national| were soon on sati« ory terms I remember that when th June or | industrics |with the Catholic priesthood of July, 1916, Herr von Batockt asked| The technical details of the whele | Lithuania. ‘The Polish Catholics, me to aswiet Berlin, I was in a po-|#ystem of taxation had to be) ar-| however, were hostile to us. sition to do no. ranged on the simplest possible lines.| ‘The Polish clergy were the pillar | The bulk of our revenue was derived jof Polish national propaganda. They |from custom, indirect taxation and| jad preserved that character even monopolies, in view of the Russian | under the Russian knout practice, Import duties were col-| As jong as I controlled lected at the frontiers by Prussian! ministration we maintained financial officials, against an indem-jtra) attitude toward the aod brid tard pase cae ee, to the Prussian treasury tices. The Poles regarded us as he occupied te * Monopolies of epirita, cigareta, malt. anti-Polish, because we gave the tion that their support should Pot | matcher and confectionery were in-|titnuantans equal rights with them. be confinéd to inhabitants of their|troauced. We introduced a rou but that they should | knew we «should make no friends In order to help the, country we flermitted the activities @f the exist- ne foreign maintenance committees the ad a new various own nationality ae aaaeldar’ othere, ‘The Jédteh ieee en ar mated. tamntion per best. lay pureting © Kevtvel pelley. ale . | We could not have any better basis! t hag purposely held algpt from committee, whe had the largest re purpose ol > |for a xystem of personal asseasment niggoks Pap oti manors meane at titel onal (derived from | Ay regards taxath : racial politics, as new ft wou # regards taxation on property. We ine impossible to deal with this Ame a 1 themaeclves broad a). introduced a tax on land and profits Their}, ; and did useful work question until the Polish situation minded shabited house duty activities testified to the extraordi- |", nnablted house duty hed teen cleared up. As the im | ‘The people on the whole were sat a ud . nary unity of this people and won pertal government did not commit] . . infled with thé taxation, which did/ t He: » recogniti: The first Jewish | oor burden them heavily. The tota)| mm % any definite policy, my re nal kitchen entablished in Kovno| torse vee head ineluding the local |R0rve Was Justified. In view of the a ks ane |taxes per head, including the local i f the t bore my name. The army = rabbi,/ . general condition of the country rates, did not exceed 19.50 marks an ’ © eorventt id Rosenack, made the suggestion tol oucny as against $2.78 marks before |2"%_ Political intervention — woult me. Fes . ~ gee have been mistimed. The scfiptic of bh eater the war, They could not, however. com wad erees ¥ ot used to the doy conse. Ow! ally lay in the hands of the military.| fy sqrophobia, dogs had become h The occupied territory had to supply | a large number, if we wished to avoid making yet heavier demands on the home country. The Lithuanian horse Is emal and t poxeeases great powers of STRICT CONTROL |OF PRESS I gave all newspapers clear in structions to discuss events in Ger any in a spirit acceptable to the | imperial government. I could not, of course, permit any political activ ity on the part of the people; who |danger to the country, and counter | | measures had to be taken. The tax however, was abolished when its pur pore had been accomplished I have only indicated the principal trong ive work, certainty helped the home country, the army and the land itself during | the war, but whether seeds have re mained in the soil which may later spring up and bear fruit is a ques- tion dependent on our hard fate and one that only the future can answer. | m @ROTE-RANKINco. | OTTO F: RLOEL, This Is an Opportune Time to Buy BLANKETS | Two especially fine num- pur- | } i \ | ber: Wool ished very se are offered at very interesting prices. $12.99 Pair Buys White Wool Size 70x80 inches, White superior $10.90 Pair Buys Wool Plaid | Size 66x80 inches, Wool Mixed Plaid Blankets in a patterns are broken plaids and block checks. Speen ae Swe e from a special if = é Blankets oy q d Blankets of weave and fin- with mohair binding. ]J Mi Blankets heavy weight. 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Further sources endurance, and its wante are few. | o¢ revenue were gradually developed.| Were also forbidden to hold meet in fore @ very useful animal | ~ ings The results were favorable, for the for military purposes | ver ian . nial Despite the necessary limitation of The ntry was bound to suffer intercourse among the population, I severely as the result of the continu a . te tist permitted a certain amount of corre-| wn"heay emanate wade open, Registered Denstist |) scmicns.ssisays we atiowea tree intercourse between the Lithuanians and Jews and their compatriots in the United States. We observed with satisfaction that} the country was gradually settling | down, and that life was once more | falling into an orderly routine. T and the constant levies of horses and cat The local administrative au thorities often drew my attention to this fact, but there was nothing for it but to insist on these detive he ‘The area governed by us was no more severely taxed than any other Out of tLe high rent district, per- vt moderate advertis- me to make you this offer: trom his figare, with careful, painless persona Dr. J. Brown’s New Office ‘The home country also suffered from ORPHEUM BUILDING German love of order and knowledg the measures we were forced to hataneted lof hygiene carried the day. The adopt. peasant earned more than he h PUTS | done under the Russians, In the ON AGITATORS | towns business was revived A great deal of the discontent that The population was governed with |a calm and steady hand. 1 objected | to the compulsory military salute in- troduced by one army. I believe that today the people will acknowledge that we acted with justice and moder. was apparent later was traceable to these inevitable military acquisitions verities that occurred from time to time may have increased this {il-feel VENITA D RINCESS RADJAN and Reaney—Arthur West Kitn ing; they certainly did harm. The| political democratic agitators made | BIB ny Boge | ation. Twi DAIL 30, 8:15 It thelr business to add fue] tO Che |S peeeeene RRS Industrial reconstruction in the oc flame fe ga —— ~loupled area was undertaken by the It would have been absurdity | PA LAC .E TLL P| e000 In particular, many saw to spare the area administered by : mills were erected, there being not the commanderin-chiet in the East. ¥ sian seen ie only a big demand for planks from humanitarian reasons, at the u. gofticial Motion Picture [| ut also wood shavings for the cout of our own country | Showing mattresses of officers and men, and Owing to the intensive cultivation Aint, 4204 a Dine ivinions bedding for the horses, “Athi, Minte ction prejudicial to | ny action prejudicial to|] o. ine seeane agricultural industry must be far | _O {RC SACO, eS eeceenmen eee more harmful than decreased pro- | poe PANTAGES «|p Mats, 210 ductivity In the area of the com} NOW in Germany the PLANNED A GERMAN COLONY The monotony of trench warfare was greatly relieved for the men by their industrial employment. I sympathized with this feeling, in the Argonne mander-in-chief in the The provision of raw n un important undertaking, for whi TRICE ss a ‘ou: tleo add ona, SRL few © BEAT tain Camppatie, saner [1/200 glad to find a fresh field this instance, indispensable as mid-|f and Redford, Okinhoma Four, Ma- [| in which to serve the Fatherland, A id Cole, Arthur Barrett, Ale [| very stimulating piece of work had dleman, We supplied the home war yrs wey 7 @ ating piece. ¢ hac department with skins and hides, cop-| sane, AN TAG eeCOr ~ [fallen to me, and it absorbed my Hee and Sram, cian 4nd decmp ten Adminsion, 2he nnd ite, whole attention, I cameyto know Great importance was attached to the | — ———— splendid fen and had to imereat my self in many activities quite new to me to know that the authorities | PLAYERS placed ful] confidence in me, | Fifth at Pine Elliott 2526. My will permeated every branch This Week, with Mats Today-Sat, }| of the administrative services, and kefit alive their zeal for work. We jie the we were working for Ger many's future, even in a strange land We especially hoped to open a field for German colonization in Courland. I prohibited the sale of land in order to lay the foundation of a sound land and colonial policy and also to pre: vent its exploitation, At that time I had in mind plans similar to those which the navy had carried out with kreat success at Kiau Chou, What the commander-in-chtef manufacture of barbed wire. | With the provision of raw mate. | rials there was a slight improvement in trade, which was necessarily ham: ° Nights 310 to Tbe halebone) plate, which Is the lightest | little of the roof of the mouth; corn off the eob; guaran. ars. 15 y EXAMINATION FREE et of T 8 00 Bridgework ) Amalgam Filling. 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