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**THE CRIMES OF THE BEASTS WHO ARE BUNNING GERMANY””".

GERMAN PRISONER'S FIERCE, DENUNCIATIONS.

SWISS AGENT EXPELLED FROM RUSSIA. BRANDED AS GERMAN EMISSARY. Provisional Government of Russia The learnt from an uni

dimaachable source that! Robert Grimm, the Bwiss Socialist paci fist in Petrograd, received from M. Hoff- mann, member of the Swiss Federal Coun. cil, the following oral communication:~

THANK GOD I AM OUT OF IT, That all Germans are not being duped by the promises of victory is shown in

Germany will not undertake an offen- the following candid statement, made lo

British officer by German prisoner. sive so long as she considers it possible This man, who had lived in the United to arrive at an understanding with Rus- States without being naturalized, was in si. Numerous conversations with pro England when the war broke out. Fearing minent politicians lead me to believe that to be interned, he crossed to the Cou-Germany is seeking to conclude with Rus tinent, unde his way into Germany, and sia a mutually honourable pence and a was called up for service at the time of peace which would result in the reestab the Soume offensive. Here is his state listitment of close economic and commercial ment as jotted down by the British relations with Russia; the financial sup port of Germany to Russia for her re- officer

This war is the greatest crime thestoration, no intervention in the internal world has ever seen. The etimes that affairs of Busina friendly understand- ing with regard to Poland, Lithuania, made the French Revolution are nothing if you compare them with the crimes of and Courland; the restoration to Russia the beasts who are running Germany to of her occupied territories, in return for day and keeping this war going. They the districts of Austria invaded by Rus were only thieves and brigands when sin un convinced that if the, Allies of they began it, and thought they'd bring Russin desired it, Germany and her allies it off; but now they are the blood would be ready immediately to open peace murderers by wholesale that the world negotiations,

There never was noу ever produced. thing like it before. They know perfect well that they've lost the war, they known for monthe that the last chances they ever had have gone. But they are miserable too frightened. of their own skins to admit it and call a halt; and because they are frightened of what the peopis might do when they learn the truth they keep the thinging, aid ancrifice many thousands of Germs every single day and millions of money, For what? To shield the reputations of

being killed like flies.

On hearing of thus, the Russian Govern. ment requested the Socialist Ministers MM. Tseretelli and Akobeleff to demand an explanation from M. Grimm, whủ handed to these Ministers a document in uo covimunication, either direct or in- which he sought to prove that he had had direct, on the subject of peace negotia tins, and that the telegram mentioned above was an endeavour on the part of Germany to profit by his stay in Russin to re-establish the bonds of international Socialists and a general peace in the in

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a handful of princes and politicians.terests of the German Government; and It's the greatest erime the world has ever furthermore that when in Berne having his passport rigid, he avoided all politi known.

Here on this front our people are cal converantions and all contact with the Your artillery German Majority Socialists; and that kills them in bunches. There isnt anally, in his capacity of a Socialist, be minute of the day but legs and are could not be the intermediary for Im perialistic peace projects between Govern being blown off. give themselves up to end it, but you ments.. know they cannot. When there seems to be a chance there is always an officer or N.CO about. It is not only your guas that kill. Many Germans fall every day with German bullets in ther. They are Aud driven like dogs to the fighting, to what end! Because our cursed Kaiser and the creatures we call statesmen are afraid of their lives for what will happen to them when the people know it's all up

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WHY NOT TELL THE TRUTH?

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such as it is, is in the fighting mes Branting, published the translation of a helpless as slaves. The othere, therontolegram sent in either from the politics! Germany, they slaves starving, department of the Swiss Federal Council to M. Odier, Swiss Minister at Petro- quietly, never daring to say a starving a few who speak seen find gind. word.

themselves hustled into the front line, and. It was dated Berne, June 5th, 1917

The

The telegram gays-

They go on no more is heard of them. Buying the price thousands of lives

M. Hoffmann, member of the Federal every day; every single day. The Central Powers casualties now must be a hundred Council (of Switzerland), authorizes you thousand a week.

And all for what? to make to M. Grimm the following oral communication:- crazy dreams of a few bankers and

Germany will not undertake any merchants, and the cowardly fears of offensive so long as an arrangement with few politicians and of the HohenzolRussia seem possible. After conversa lerns. They say the Hapsburgs, too; but the Austrians would be thankful to make lions with an important personage I am Bartis with Russia, honourable to both pence to-morrow, but they cannot. They convinced that Germany aims at peace are a much sacrificed by Berlin as we with intimate economic and commercial poor devils are here on the front, relations, and financial support, to place the bloody slaughter of this war, with its Russin once again on her feet. No inter

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