Show WRITER ACCUSES I I RUSSIANS Of i OUTRAGES 2 Edward dward Lyell Fox Fox Finds Favor With ith German Government NEW EW YORK Sept 4 4 Edward Edward Lyell Ly- Ly ell cli Foxs Fox's chief contribution to the newspaper history of or tho the war was vas an article which purported to show that l the Russian Cossacks unrestrained by by- their heir officers rs were guilty guilt of un unspeakable unspeakable unspeakable un- un autta es inflicted on the theof women women of or east cast Prussia while that cor- cor kj of or the German empire was held heldt t by by Russian forces last winter The article was published last April Ina in ina a a. a New York newspaper which de described described do- do scribed Fox as a neutral correspondent correspond correspond- ent and which in an c explanatory note asserted that the manuscript submitted boro bore on every page the of official official of- of stamp of ot the German govern govern- ment mente Fox according to that report accompanied accompanied accompanied ac ac- ac- ac companied the arm army of or Field Marshal Von Hindenburg Into east cast Prussia It was as a. a asserted that a a. copy of or the article article arti arti- cle dc published hero here had been furnished b by Fox to tho the German Gennan government and that it had been made part of ot the government records to be used against Russia when peace negotiations fInally fI- fI fi finally nally were ere In progress The text of the narrative attributed to certain Cossack regiments responsibility responsibility for tor crimes which the tho newspaper newspaper news news- I paper explained were so revolting I they could not be described in print t. t It explained further that affidavits had bad been beon obtained from women whose photographs Fox furnished and that i these affidavits were being held by bythe bythe the German government o as evidence 0 against Russia In the peace parleys To these charges Fox added against I the Russian troops ac accusations that they had been guilty In east Prussia of almost ever every p atrocity charged against the kaisers kaiser's troops in Belgium m mana and ana elsewhere Probably the most sign significant statement statement state state- ment meat made by F Fox x was was was' the unqualified tied fled announcement that when peace n negotiations ar are in progress the German German Ger Gem man government purposes to contend that Russia should not bo be permitted to expand because o of its savagery Until three months ago Fox lived at t West street When he Gave cave up his residence th there re he ho an- an bounced that he intended to return to Europe rope He Ho left no forwarding address ad ad- dress Fox Is vice president of ot tho the Wildman Wild Wild- man Irian Magazine and News Service at 18 East Twenty eighth street and has been managing editor of or that serice serice service ser ser- ice vice since 1912 Before that he had been on tho the reportorial staff of ot tho the New Kew ew York Sun having be begun un newspaper newspaper news news- paper work In 1908 He Ho Is Is isa a graduate of Rutgers Rutger's college |