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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), July 24, 1919, p. 3

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ermans who face an international tribunal tat only exkaiser and crown prince but rupprecht von ca- pelle mackensen von below uboat commanders mur derers and incendiaries i n allies criminal list even though the melodramatic offer of the five younger sons at william hohenzollern to stand trial at london in his stead be ignored or declined two other princes will be brought to the bar of interallied justice with the former kaiser according to recent cable despatches they are the crown prince ot prussia and rupprecht of bavaria who thus will have an op portunity in a common peril to re- concile their wartime jealousies and bickerings field marshal august von macken- sen is charged with thefts incendiar ism and executions in his spectacular onslaught into rumania in 1916 he seized vast stocks of grain a million head of cattle two million sheep and goats a third of a million pigs and g9oco000 marks in gold his men set the torch to rumanian villages and are said to have shot down rumanian prisoners solely for tcrrorization field marshal von mackensen is 70 years old he and hindcnburg are army officers submarine command- j the only holders of the grand cross 5s ers a cabinet member those respons ible for the execution of edith cavell and captain fryatt the instigators of murderous prison camp brutalities looters and incendiaries in regions overrun these are included in the in ternational rogue3 gallery some of them will be tried in the countries where their offences were committod those who ordered deportations from french towns probably will be ar raigned at paris those who set the torch to belgian cities in brussels uboat commanders who sank liospi- tal ships however and others whoso offences are against humanity such as the exkaiser and the two princes may face their doom in london and be imprisoned meanwhile in the fam ous old totver v before the peace treaty was signed notice was given to germany that she would be required to surrender some offendors for trial before a tribunal re presenting ho chief allied and as sociated powers but no names were mentioned it seems to be assured that the defendants will include the following men crown prince rupprecht of bavaria known to his admirers as the anvil of the west who is reported in official documents to have ordered his men to take no britishers alive sir arthur conan doyle compiled and edited a re cord of the evidence on which great britain based her charge that rup precht was responsible not only for that order but for the execution of iritish prisoners he is held respons- kalsq for deportations from lille rdubaix turcoing and other towns admiral edward charles ernest von capelle the german minister of mar ine succeeding von tirpitz is the cabinet member who faces arraign ment for unrestricted submarine war fare he is held responsible not only for the policy of general uboat activi ty but for the atrocities practiced by their commanders he is of plebeian birth and achieved his high post tte- xiyon tirpjtz urid him an apt and iridtistflous pupil his father was a manufacturer at celle in hanover and claimed hugenot descent and the son was not raised to the nobility until 1912 after he had demonstrated to the then kaiser his prospective use- fuiuiti commanders max valentiner and von forstner and lieutenant wil- helm wernher submarine command ers are to be arraigned with von capelle for sinking hospital ships each of these men was decorated by the kaiser for some exceptional atroci ty of the high seas valentiner son of the dean of the sondersburg cathed ral was credited witli the sinking of the lusitania and was acclaimed in germany therefor berlin newspapers asserted that he had sunk 128 vessels of the iron cross his age may pro tect him from extremely severe pun ishment general otto von below charged with the burning of ardenne and the shooting of 100 person otto von be low served in russia then made an ineffectual effort to save monastir and later led the austrogerman forces in the offensive against the italians along the isonzo in october 1917 general liman von sanders who fled ignominiously when his army in mesopotamia was surrounded by the british is charged with massacres of armenians and syrians baron oscar von dor lancken was head of the german political depart ment in brussels and is held partly accountable for the murders of edith cavell and captain fryatt ambassa dor brand whitlock and hugh s gis- son secretary to the legation ap pealed in vain to von der lancken to intercede for the nurso not only did lie decline but he prevented appeals from being sent oyer his head to high er authorities further he refused a request that the body be delivered to the belgian school for nurses after the execution general baron kurt von manteuffel was military commander of louvain when miss cavell was slain and is held jointly responsible with the bar on for her death general von schroeder was the military officer im mediately responsible forthe murder of captain fryatt general von tesey is charged with the execution of 112 civilians at arlon in belgium general von ostrowsky with the pillage of deynze and the massacre of 1g3 civilians major von buelow with the destruction of aers- chot and the execution of 150 civilians generals olsen and von cassel are the highest officers under charges growing out of prison camp cruelties they were in charge at doberitz lieutenant rudiger was guilty of bru tality at ruhleben major von goertz at magdeburg and two brothers named niemeyer at the holzminden and clausthal camps some of the facts about the mis treatment and starvation of prisoners at these camps became public through official documents during the war in many cases the brutalities inflicted upon the men particularly the british were the direct cause of death there remain two brothers named rochliu who fren wake up our town should wake up to the fact that some one else is occupying the seat that really belongs to us this intruder represents outoftown business houses that take away business that should go to our own mer chants when will our town wake up as long as we remain asleep the intruder will keep his place only when we decide on the policy of cooperation are wo fully awake we have seen the havoc and ruin of neglecting home interests now is the time for cooperation markets of the world 1 feed 98c flour new standard grade 11 to 1110 rolled oats bag 90 lbs 475 to 5 bran 42 shorts 44 hay no 2 per ton car lots 30 cheese finest easterns 26 to 27c butter choicest creamery 55 to 56c eggs fresh 64c selected 58c 0u1h alberta breadstuffa toronto july 22 man wheat no northern 224 no 2 northern 221 no 3 northern 217 no no 1 stock 52c no 2 stock 45c po- nrlr psp primi 4 wheat 211 in store fort wil- tatoes per bag car lots 125 to eevere drought causes benous condition in southern part of province liam ontario wheat nominal manitoba oats no 2 cw 93c no 3 cw 90 vic extra no 1 feed 90ic no 1 feed 8894c no 2 feed 84 c ontario oats no 3 white 82 to 85c according to freights ff american corn nominal man barley no 3 cw 129vic no 4 cw 125 rejected119vi feed 119 barley malting 122 to 126 peas nominal v buckwheat nominal rye nominal manitoba flour government stan dard 11 toronto ontario flour government ard 1025 to 1050 in j ronto and montreal prompt millfeed car lots delivered mon treal freight bags included bran 150 dressed hogs abattoir killed 3350 to 34 lard wood pails 20 lbs net 38c livestock markets toronto july 22 choice heavy steers 14 to 1475 good heavy steers 13 to 1350 butchers cattle choice 1275 to 1325 do good 12 to 1250 do med 1150 to 12 do com 925 to 975 bulls choice 1125 to 1175 do med 1025 to 1075 do rough 8 to 825 but chers cows choice 1050 p 1125 do good 1025 to 1050 do med 9 to 925 do com 750 to 8 stockers 875 to 1175 feeders a despatch from calgary alta says the cloaking of the actual crop conditions in southern alberta this year has been a disaster accord ing to a statement made this morning by h w wood l president of the united farmers of alberta he said that the present situation which has arisen as a result of the severe drought is nothing short of a calamity and the optimistic reports which were sent out from different 1250 to 13 canners and cutters sections of the province in an at- 450 to 625 milkers good to choice tempt t0 buov up the s 0i the iment stand- 110 to 150 do com and med 65 brought about a serious ute bags to- to 75 springers 90 to lb0 light m nf th ipt shipment ewes 10 to 11 yearlings 1350 to condition of affairs and the lemedj rr ii l z- 1 must be kiienrested nuick before mat- 42 per ton shorts 44 per ton good dm who were arrested by the f flour 290 to 295 per bag eh in the sane valley and were i hayno 1 21 to 23 per ton found to have stolen vast quantities of machinery they had assembled their loot in a field and it covered several acres these men are now on the interna tional criminal docket possibly other names may be added later i britain has list of huns for trial a despatch from paris says- al though the german peace treaty pro- lides a list of germans the allies want lo try and it must be submitted with- li 30 days from the time the germans tilled the treaty the council of five far has done nothing toward mail- up such a list it is understood wever the english have a number tiames already filed americans japanese and italians jily disfavor trying to extradite the lier kaiser and the french arc warm- upon the matter so it is pted it will be a british fight to on the trial in london i o- fcstnnt vigilance against weeds is lice required to maintain a clean liewsboy on the corner was lg xtra rcul all abcutnhe ibery a motorist stopped at pis and inquired has the gas been hoisted again 50000 for flight india to south africa a despatch from london says the daily express offers a prize of 10- 000 open to the whole world with the exception of the late enemy countries for an air light establishing communi cation on a commercial basis with in dia and south africa all competing machines must carry a cargo of at least one ton on both out ward and homeward flights factors to be considered in the award will be the average reliability and air worthiness of the machines austrians to build railways for italy a despatch from paris says the austrian treaty incorporates- provi sion that within five years italy may demand that austria build two rail ways through resthen and prodill passes for which italy will pay and which will become italian government property i mixed 18 to 19 per ton track to ronto straw car lots 10 to 11 per ton track toronto country produce wholesale butter dairy tubs and rolls 37 to 38c prints 40 to 41c creamery fresh made 47 to 48c eggs new laid 41 to 42c live poultry spring chickens broilers 30 to 40c heavy fowl 28c light fowl 26c old roosters 20 to 21c old ducks 20c young ducks 30 to 32c old turkeys 30c delivered toronto wholesalers are selling to the re tail trade at the following prices choeje new large 32 to 32c twins 32 to 33c triplets 33 to 33 stilton 33 to 34c butter fresh dairy choice 40 to 47c creamery prints 52 to 54c eggs new laid 48 to 49c new laid in cartons 52 to 53c beans canadian 3 to 425 provisions wholesale cured meats long clear bacon 32 ot 33c clear bellies 31 to 32c smoked meats hams med 47 to 48c do heavy 40 to 42c cooked 65c rolls 37c breakfast bacon 48 to 5cc backs plain 50 to 51c boneless 60c clear bellies 41c jlard pure tierces 36c tubs 37c pails 37c prints 39c compound tierces 31 to 32c tubs 32 to 32c pails 32v1 to 32e prints 33to 33 c montreal markets montreal july 22 oats extra no 15 spring lambs per cwt 20 to must be suggested quick before mat- 22 calves good to choice 1750 to ters reach a critical- stage 21 hogs fed and watered 24 to though riot pessimistic mr wood 2425 do weighed off cars 2125 to said that conditions are indeed seri- 2450 do fob 2325 ous the crop of the south is a fail- many soldiers turn to farming one out of every five returned men would change old employment a despatch from ottawa says of 273444 members of the canadian army who completed the demo-bikza- tion questionaires issued by the de partment of soldiers civil reestab lishment 87771 desire to make agri culture or stockraising their futra avocation oj the number 72218 vr3 previously engaged in those pursuits there is however a net gain cf 15553 recruits for agriculture whilo 4716 men previously employ ed on the land have expressed a vrih on demobilization to enter new oc cupations 20269 intend to desert other callings to become farmers of the men who wish to abandon farming 5400 have expressed a desire to enter the professional and general groiipof callings 35t the mechanical trad23 and 530 the occupations classed as domestic and personal services ths total accessions to the professotral and general occupations number 20- 409 and the desertions from those oc cupations total 12708 the questionaires indicate that one out of every five soldiers desiresto change his occupation upon his return to civiilian life make big progress on plane engin2s a despatch from berne says ac cording to essen despatches to swy3s newspapers german manufacturers after lengthy experiments have suc ceeded in creating a gasoline turbine the engine it is asserted will enable an airplane to fly virtually without noise the despatches add that several aiirplanes fitted with the new engines are being constructed they will have a capacity of g4 passengers each compulsory work latest for huns a despatch from berlin says al lied representatives have told the ger man delegation at versailles it is re ported here in government circles that germany must be prepared to introduce measures for compulsory work if necessary tlrs it was said was intended as a means of bringing about prompt exe cution of the reparation work in nor thern france utilizing troops and a half million civilian laborers officers here said the alsed confer ences on this subject were conducted in a friendly spirit these officials agreed that germany has a problem in her labor troubles montreal july 22 choice milkfed me and the farmers are without feed calves 15 to 17 per100 pounds for their stocfc ho does not consider others 8 sheep j6 to 9 spring a t sllflicient teed in the lambs 18c per lb hogs 22 to 24 par 100 pmd co- choise selects off v f cars choice steers 10 to 23 per 100 pounds butchers catte 6 to 9 per 100 pounds new giant of the air british dirigible will have cruising radius of 16000 miles word has reached air experts of some prompt action is taken there will be heavy loss suffered by the farmers and stockmen hungarys soviet tottering to fall a despatch from vienna says there is a crisis in dho hungarian canada that the british government j soviet general boehm commander has begun the construction of the of the armies has been imprisoned largest dirigible that has yet been un dertaken in the world one that will carry an equipment of six airplanes for its own protection against heavier- tlianair craft this dirigible and the two hangars to be built for it will cost nine million according to information reaching military men here it will have a capacity of ten million cubic feet will he 1100 feet long 137 feetin diameter and capable of lifting 100 tons which would be more than double the lifting capacity of the r34 which has just made a roundtrip voyage across the atlantic the cluising radius of the new dirigible which will be finished in from is to 20 months is given as lflooo miles and it could it is claimed easily undertake the voyage from eng land to australia why no canadaians in the london parade a despatch from london says canadian headquarters have issued an explanation of the absence of cana dian troops from the great london peace procession on saturday they say that lit is a matter of deep regret but it has been found impossible to accept the invitation extended by the war office to the canadian forces to take part in the peace celebration procession un fortunately owing to the canadian scheme of demobilization all organ- ized units have already been repatriat ed canadian soldiers still remain in this country but while they individ ually represent a number of fighting units the circumstances of their departure prevent their being given ceremonial formation new var loan may be taxed reports have been circulated that he required rest in a sanitarium strumfeld second in command is reported to have fled statements that bela kun the soviet leader has been invited to a conference by the allies have given le1 a3 prob that the loan will rise to reports that he has acceded j w taj m lts war time predecessors should the gov- eminent decide to follow this coursoj there is little doubt that the rate 0 interest yield will be mad a despatch from ottawa says pre liminary preparations for the domin ion loan which is to be floated in the fall are under way now that the war is over and finan cial conditions are more normal it is j tbas subterfuge as a means of cscap ing from hungary without the inten tion of returning it is denied how ever that he has left hungary thus far or even departed from the capi tal prince sails on august 5 a despatch from london says it is official announced that the prince- quite ntl tractive as compared with the rate a which vivtory bonds can now bf bought in tho open market he juet to make conversation- do you think opals are unlucky of wales will cmoark on the battleship she meaningly i should preferl renown tor canada on august 5 1 diamond if its all the same to youj 3e3jsits-2c3sa3- ite eardhiessa

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