Show I Says American Commission I Prevented Starvation By Associated Press LONDON March 28 The The Times in printing tho the narrative of or an Englishman Eng Eng- lishman J J. J P P. Whitaker who has Just escaped from Crom Roubaix where ho he sayo saya ho lie lived for thirty months during the German occupation without the tho Germans Germans Ger Ger- mans mamis discovering his nationality Mr Whitaker described today the tho time when the tIme food supply ran out and aud the town was almost wholly de dc pendent on the American relief com com- mission He lIe says that but for the tIme commission all the lie people would have havo starved stan rich and poor alike I Unfortunately says Mr her ker there Is Ig evidence e that hat the tho German Ger man arm army contrived to intercept for itself part of time the food sent by the time commission lon One who had good reason rea rca son to 10 know told me mc that more than I once of ot supplies which had left Brussels for failed to ar ar- ar- ar rive nyc Analysis of or bread In some cases showed German rye ryo flour including 30 p per pr r cent of sawdust which had hall been substituted for white American flour producing an indigestible and substance which brought ill ill- nees uess and death to many Tho The mortalIty mortality mortal mortal- ity Hy from this lila cause was so great at atone atone atone one period that the time gravediggers could I not nol keep pace with It it IL |