1 18. .. •.-"•!" c/'fv w.-iv: -sSUs^ ^4-. -A r. "l Z" 'iS 1 ,•&*. INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS RMBE SEVEN vneap Filter PROFESSIONAL CARDS ward us amongst the neutrals. Many in oiuer to make a cheap filter, tuue times and more and more we have a large flower pot and stop the hole in had occasion to observe that the neutrals the bottom of it by placing a piece of JOHN H. BROWN show more sympathy for Belgium sponge in it. Cover with a few inches Attorney at Law than for any other belligerent." of powdered charcoal, fill with water, Office over 0. M. Carr & Co. Old Men and Boys Taken. and let it stand over a pail or tub The news dispatches indicate that supported by two or three sticks laid International Falls, Minnesota the deportation and forced labor of across. The water filtering through Belgians still continue. In a dispatch the charcoal will he freed from all Urged That Inhuman Deportations DR. H. H. IHRIG from Havre (New York Evening Post, Impurities and will be fit for family Be Stopped Because of Dentist September 13, 1917) it is stated: "The use. The charcoal should be changed removal of the civilian population of every three months and the sponge Effect on Neutrals. Office over Holler's Confectionery Belgium continues, according to advices several times a year. International Falls, Minnesota received here. The town of Roulers, N immediately behind t'io battle GERARD SUMS UP SITUATION line in Flanders, has been evacuated Use Your Brains. GEO. S. LANGLAND completely. Ostend is being emptied There is not so much difference in Lawyer hrafns as in the way their owners use gradually, and two. thousand persons In the litis Block on Fourth Avenue "Germans Will Stop at Nothing, ano already have been sent from Courtrai." them. Very often a boy or girl who [n another dispatch from Havre eijyies anoJ '*er's keenness and insight International Falls, Minnesota the Only Thing They Respect la BANK YOUR MONEY is as well endowed as he. But while (Washington Post, September 24,1017) l-orce" Huns' Capacity for it is stated that "the German military one brain Is trained to hard, concentrated Cruelty Told by Whitlock. F. J. McPARTLIN authorities at Bruges, Belgium, are thinking, the other is like an unbroken AND HAVE A Lawyer conscripting forcibly all the boys and colt, or like a steed which has Aroused by the indignation shown HOME OF \OUR OWN. men of that city between the ages of grown lazy from overfeeding and lack Office over International State Bank by the whole world over the ruthless fourteen and sixty to work in munition of exercise. Set your powers to work. International Falls, Minnesota deportations of the people in Belgium factories and shipyards. The rich and Guide them wisely, and you will not poor, shopkeepers and workmen, all need to complain that they are not and France, socialist deputies G. F. SWINNERTON, M. D., C. M. IT PAKS! ire being taken, only the school teachers, greater.—Exchange. in the reichstag protested against doctors, and priests escaping." Physician and Surgeon the continuance of the practice. Ambassador German Officer Rebuked Men. Eyes Examined and Glasses Fitted Gerard's evidence shows the Liberty of the Lawmaker*. The following "Order of the Day" WHEN YOU HAVE SAVED ENOUGH MONEY TO BUY Members of both houses of congress Office over City Drug Store shows how the town of Huy escaped extent of the horror. THE PROPERTY—CHEAPER FOR CASH—YOU CAN BORROW have the privilege of freedom of the fate of so many Belgium and International Falls, Minnesota In the Norddeutsche Allgemeine speech and debate in their respective French towns. Drunken German soldiers ON YOUR PROPERTY TO BUILD YOUR HOUSE. BUT Sgeitung of December 2, 1916, the following houses. That is, only the house itself were frightened and began to protests against the deportation YOU CAN'T DO A THING RIGHT UNTIL YOU START PUTTING DR. JENNER PERRY CHANCE can call members to account for their shoot men and burn houses. The of Belgians to work in Germany MONEY IN THE BANK. A Physician and Surgeon utterances in that body. senator or commanding officer condemned this because appeared, made, respectively, by Socialist a representative cannot be prosecuted it was not done by his order and Office over litis Drug Store Deputy Haase and Deputy Dittm«nn, IT GROWS IN THE BANK IT IS SAFE IN THE BANK. in the courts for libel or slander on because two German soldiers were members of the reichstag: Phone 11 in THE BANKER'S ADVICE IS FREE, AND THE BANK ALWAYS account of any utterances the house wounded. It is evident that massacres "Thousands of workmen in the occupied rii or for Night Calls at Hdtel Koochiching to which he belongs, the official and arson were permitted only when ACCOMMODATES ITS PATRONS. territory have been compelled It commanded by the officers. publication of to forced labor we earnestly ask the international Falls, Minnesota WE ADD FOUR PER CENT INTEREST. "Last night a shooting affray took government to restore to these workmen place. There is no evidence that the their liberty, especially in Belgium. PH1NNEY CAMPBELL Mind Study. Inhabitants of the towns had any arms In truth, we (the Germans) find A great part of our stndy must be Lawyers COME TO OUR BANK. In their houses, nor is there evidence no sympathy in neutral countries even of the mind, since this controls the that the people took part in the shooting the pope has made a protest against International Falls, Minnesota hand, and, as we have already seen, on the contrary, it seems that the this procedure, and several neutral FIRST NATIONAL BANK the eye and the ear have to be considered soldiers were under the influence of states have done the same. Common W. E. LAWRENCE also. In production the hand is alcohol, and began to shoot in a senseless sense itself demands that we abandon controlled by the mind and sense is fear of a hostile attack. The Rexall Store this procedure which moreover is in paramount. In distribution the mind "The behavior of the soldiers during opposition to the Hague convention to Minnesota is the groat factor and the hand but International Falls, the night, with very few exceptions, which we have agreed." a minor servant.—Industrial Managemcnt makes a scandalous impression. "In opposition to the secretary of Magazine. "It is highly deplorable when officers DR. E. A. THOMPSON state, I must recall that when formerly THE STUBEE or noncommissioned officers set houses the Belgian workmen who had lied Dentist on fire without permission or order of to Holland returned to Belgium, Governor Buoyancy of lee. Phone 245 General von Bissing promised the commanding, or, as the case may The specific gravity of ice is. about Office over litis Drug Store be, the senior officer, or when by their that these Belgian workmen would under .02. When water freezes it expands attitude they encourage the rank and no circumstances be deported to International Falls, Minnesota somewhat.8 Ice is, therefore, lighter Sash and Door£ Factory Germany. This reassuring promise file to burn and plunder. than water, and that is why it floats. has not been kept." "The miserable behavior of the men The submerged portion of a regularly W. E. MARTIN caused a noncommissioned officer and Ambassador Gerard's interesting testimony formed iceberg in proportion to the appears in his recent book: a private to be seriously wounded by Contractor and Builder IS NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS visible portion is as 8.7 to i—that is, Ambassador Gerard's Evidence, German bullets. almost nine-tenths of the iceberg is Repairs Promptly Done •ine president (during my visit to "MAJOR VON BASSEWITZ." under water, and one-tenth above Phone 159 705 8th St. America in 1916) impressed upon me Report of Minister Whitlock. water. V/e Are Well Equipped to do All Kinds of Ms great Interest in th^ Belgians deported "One interesting result of the deportations MILLWORK to Germany. The action of Germany DR. ELIZABETH MONAHAN remains to be noted, a result in thus carrying a great part of Vienna Not on Danube. that once more places In relief the the male population of Belgium into Vienna is popularly misunderstood and you will make no mistake by getting Anaesthetist German capacity for blundering, almost virtual slavery had roused great indignation to be on "the beautiful blue Danube as great as the German capacity their prices before ordering elsewhere Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted In America. As the revered river, but that mi ^ty stream in its for cruelty. Until the deportations Cardinal Farley said to me a few days long course to the Black sea really encircles were begun there was no intense hatred Phone 223 Office 800 2nd St before my departure, *Tou have to go the city some miles from its Building and Contracting a Specialty on the part of the lower classes, back to the times of the Medes and center A canal winds through tlij i. e., the workingmen and the peasants. All Work Guaranteed the Persians to find a like example of heart of the city and connects with t!s The Shoe Hospital The old Germans of the Landsturm a whole people carried into bondage.' Danube below the Prater, Vienna had been quartered in Flemish homes "Mr. Grew had made representations great playground. they and the inmates spoke nearly the LARS STUBEE, Prop. about this to the chancellor and, on my REPAIRING WHILE YOU WAIT same language they got along fairly return, I immediately took up the well they helped the women with the NATHAN NURICK, Proprietor A Reasonable Hope. question. work, the poor and the humble having 2nd Ave. and 6th St. Phone 50 213 Third Street There is no period of life at wL* "I was informed that it was .a military none of those hatreds of patriotism we o-igiit to say' tiiat there are Next to Boston Lunch measure, that Ludendorf had that are among the privileges of the sore £lad surpiises'for us in the feared that the British would break upper classes. It is conceivable that Life is hard enough, hut through and overrun Belgium and that NORTHERN MINNESOTA the Flemish population might have, so „ard as some would make it the military did not propose to have a existed under German rule it was HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION It-? r-.nvards come to these wfcn -. hostile population at their backs who Teutonic in its origin and anti-French ill. wor!:---.1 for them more Dr. C. C. Craig Phone 223 might cut the rail lines of communication, always. But now the Germans have rrnv wiwld '*ave us bolievc.- telephones and telegraphs, and JOHN M. GISH Dr. Elizabeth Monahan Phone 223 changed all that. Mcoii. that for this reason the deportation Dr. Mary Ghostly Phone 301 "They have dealt a mortal blow to had been decided on. I was, however, Hospital Phone 79 any prospect they may ever have had told I would be given permission to of being tolerated by the population Office over .International State Bank a Watchmaker and Jeweler visit these Belgians. The passes, nevertheless, of Flanders in tearing away from Thorns Paine never recii5 ei.. Phone 155 which alone made such visiting nearly every humble home in the land r.or a -i reward of any .di International Falls, Minnesota possible were not delivered until a a husband and a father or a son and national government for few days before I left Germany. brother they have lighted afire of but the legislature of r. Belgians Forced to Make Munitions. hatred that will never go out they •u.ari voied him $2,SCO on s.cerpinnphlet "Several of these Belgians who were Agent for Singer Sewing have brought home to every heart in entitled "Common put to work in Berlin managed to get the land, in a way that will impress vhif-ii uiouhtedly gave an iiup away and come to see me. They gave Machine Company and its horror indelibly on the memory of -ement for independent me a harrowing account of how they three generations, a realization of Agents for the had been seized in Belgium and made Woodstock Typewriter. what German methods mean, not, as to- work in Germany at making munitions with the early atrocities, in the heat Hs.it Men, Half Goatx to be used probably against their of passion and the first lust of war, are mentioned in U: own friends. iikiiU ihuii) nun tun. but by one of those deeds that make 21 aid 34:14, where the pre HIM "I said to the chancellor, 'There are one despair of the future of the human d: r:s tne desolation of Babyii Belgians employed in making shells 1Y race, a deed coldly planned, studiously the passages cited it probably Also dealer in contrary to all rules of war and the matured, and deliberately and to demons- of woods and desert d' kmen Hague conventions.' He said, do systematically executed, a deed so and half goats (sec not believe it.' I said, 'My automobile Wear-U-Well Shoes cruel that German soldiers are said V" Chronicles 11:15. is at the door. I can take you, in four to have wept in Its execution, and so minutes, to where 30 Belgians are monstrous that even German officers working on the manufacture of shells.' No Test Too Severe. are now said to be ashamed. But he did not find time to go. *"nis inan is made equal to "WHITLOCK." "Americans must understand that event. He can face danger for tii Mr. Hoover's Conclusions. Border Wholesale Neat & Grocery thev Germans will stop at nothing to right. A poor, tender, painful to Mr. Hoover's mature conclusions on win this war, and that the only thing Detroit Vbpor the German practices in Belgium, cm run into flame or bullets ov pt they respect is force."—James W. Gerard. which he wrote for the pamphlet issued ience. vvtli duty for his guide.— Company Stove My Four Years in Germany, 1917, Oil by the committee on public information, .. pp. 3951-52. reinforce the detailed evidence A similar point of view is expressed already presented: C. A. YERNBERG, Manager The only absolutely in an article entitled "Vae Victis" Having Money. September, 1917. from the Hungarian newspaper Newszawa Wickless Oil Stove It's a fine thitig when yu. _. I have been often called upon for a Wholesale and Retail Meats, Groceries, Fruits and Feed of Budapest (quoted in K. G. Ossiannilsson, ruoney to have friends you c:ut ro statement of my observation of German on the market. Militarism at Work in Belgium to get it. It is still finer wher rule In Belgium and northern Burns just like gas. and Germany, 1917, pp. 53-54.) friends need money and come France. Call and let us Mixed Hungarian Opinion. Home-Made Sausage and Hamburger to *:ave it to give to them. I have neither the desire nor the "Mechanical skill, and especially show you. adequate pen to picture the -scenes Give Us a Trial and You Will Stay With Us qualified mechanical skill, is for the which have heated my blood through V/hen Credit Is Due. moment a more important factor than the two and a half years that I have Our Prices Are Always Right and Our Stock Always Fresh good-natured man," said usual, and as it must be obtained spent in work for the relief of these S.E. THOMPSON & SON "ain't entitled to much er«. &bei where it can be obtained, Belgium has 10.000,000 people. iood natured only jes' becau:life he's had to suffer in accordance with the The sight of the destroyed homes ki-j easy an' not o^re old saying which always holds good: International Falls, Minn. and cities, the widbwed and father-less, litis Block, Third Street, b1". Vae victis (woe to the vanquished). the destitute, the physical misery In Poland mechanical skill and. the of a people but partially nourished at CAR SCHEDULE. arms which exist there are mobilized best, the deportation of men by tens Yum Yum! 1 under 'the glorious and fortunate banners of thousands to slavery in German Every time a young man seos iuS of Polandin Belgium under 'the & 2 The following is the regular scheclule HOTEV mines and factories, the execution of pretty girl purse her lips he woptieiif banner of necessity.'" men and women for paltry effusions for the International Falls and there is anything fn the purse ,'e ". The question remains: for r:f their loyalty to their country, the Ranier car line: him.—New Haven Register. what kind of work will the Germans The Minneapolis Dollar-Hotel I seeking of every resource through Falla Ranier use the Belgians? every kind of financial robbery, the battening of 250 MODERN ROOMS 1:45 a.m. meets Dul. train. 2 15 a.m. •$!$#& work in Germany is war work, whether Located in Heart of Business District armies on the slender produce of the What Patriotism is. 3:15 a.m.' t- 9:30 a.m. it is called agricultural or irulnstrial O N E I E O N E O A country, the denudation of the country f'rtnotism," said Uncle Efrer :'m fj '»j5/ EUHOPLAN RATE FOR TWO PERSOKS$t .SO "C^ i: Hie Vi/csi 11:30 a.m. 1:00' p.m. work. As the deported Belgians of cattle, horses, and textiles all these Alices a man glad he's livhr. PRIVATE SHOWER flrJD TOILET EXTRA BATH, have not ci 2:15 p.m. 3 :30 p.m ven their consent, their use things we had to witness, dumb to 'in it v.'liere he's livxn' an' able onti MJiiLineRsats COMPLETE SAFETY is contrary to international law, and Xrz~*iz 6 15 p.m. re"- "-ns. jor jc*2- 5*-:10 p.m. meets Dul train. AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS h^lp other than by protest and sympathy, 'l wHy Jie's livin'". the policy of the Germans in Belgium &ND FIREPROOF COiMSTRUCTSOK' 7 :30 p.m. ...., 10 :00 during this long and terrible time, !K3URflNCERECORDS SHOW THAT KEVER and Poland is equally to he. deplored. 'm 1^. B. \Kook, and still these are not the events of HAS A {.IF1: BEEN LOST ANY 3UILDSNG Instead of aiininc: at-bringing.us nearer PROTECTED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS animistic Thouabi. hat-tie heat, but the effects of a grinduw. -V IS"? Manage ix EVERY SOOT/) l-jCT AND COLO RUNNING peace, it servos to embitter our op.nonets to be a friena -\evei HAS heel of a race demanding me ma^: fei Cut this out and paste it in your WATER, STCAM HEAT, ELECTRIC LiGHT ANT 'fa a,nd tp yrouse mpre Jyifred t»- TELEPHONE EESViCC. 1 IS •CTsniD «*worW tat-, of I .A-'-r. zsjpm