Show SAYS EVEN BIRDS SHUN BELlUM BELGIUM HARTFORD Conn Sept Seit 4 That That Switzerland Is on the verge ergo of ot war vaT but hut Is wavering whether lo 10 cast Its lot lol lot with the allies or Germany is Is' the assertion of ot Mme LHoste In a aletter letter to her sister Bister Mrs Perc Percy Rothwell of or Laurel street this city Mme LHost LHoste who Is a native of or Switzerland writes she only recently has eded tin reaching there thele from Belgium where she was was living when hostilities be be- be gan can Her Hr husband who is in a Presbyterian Presby Presby- terian terran clergyman ha has hare been unable to leave leavo Belgium Mm Mme LHoste says sas the Germans rule role Belgium with a cruel and heavy hand They do not allow even orsan organ or piano playing or singing In churches and homes She says nays all letters are subjected to rigid censorship censor- censor ship chip and that man many are destroyed e eor or filed for tor German uses Even o en the birds have ha deserted Belgium she says und under r Teutonic rule Sympathy in the tho th northern p part rt of or Switzerland she writes Is strong for tor forthe forthe the allies but In iii the southern part sentiment favors tho the Germans and Austrians The Swiss will wll rise as one man however sho she declares to smite the first t country to commit a a. breach of ot neutrality allty Th The Red Cro Cross CrasH s in Switzerland was founded o by Mme Hoste's I grandfather grand grand- father Dr Dimant who ho still HUll is IR in inactive Ina Inactive a active ch charge rg and who who has haa four brothers th the Swiss army I |