The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-11
HOPE FOR PEACE
NOW DEPENDS ON
GERMAN DEFEAT
Allies Will Not Enter Ne
gotiations Until Kaiser
Is Conquered.
SENTIMENT CONVEYED
TO PRESIDENT WILSON
No Present Prospect Of Diplo-
macy Bringing European
War to End.
ENCOURAGING SIGNS LACKING
Redress Prom Germany for Spolia-
tion Of Neutrality Of Belgium
Expected.

There iB no present prospect OF peace
/ in Europe through diplomacy. Presi-
Z dent Wilson himself to-day set at rest
rumors that peace measures were in
( tho making by revealing that no inti-
/ instion had been conveyed TO him Of
ncially from any quarter OF readi-
i ncss on the part Of beliigerents TO talk
peace.
The days Developments emphasized
that Great britain. France and Russis
were determined TO make no peace un-
I'll they had decisively beaten Germany
ana Austria. Great Britain's position
WAS explained In detail at London by
Sir Edward Grey TO Ambassador Page,
I who made long report to President
/ Wilson. The British Foreign Secretary
/ declared England had not sought war,
/ but. since II was forced on her, she
was irrevocatly bent on crushing for
/ ever the dangers OF German militarisin.
Sir Edward referred also to the
spoliation by Germany OF the neutrality
OF Belgium. and pointed out that the
allies would expect redress for that
action
7 The conference between the Arneri-
can ainba ssildor and tho British For
! cign Secretary is said to have occurred
on the Initiative or the latter. Sir Ed
ward Grey, II is understood. explained
that, in view of the newspaper rutnors
that Germany was ready TO make peace
Great Britain did not want to appear
I in the light of blocking the move, while
Emperor William assumed the role OF
peace advocate.
UNREASONABLE TERMS
MAY BE MADE BY GERMANY
To make peace now while German
troops hold Belgium and large part
OF France. fnigh, cause Germany 10
eSac, unreasohabie terms according to
'hc nriish view
h the sue 9i German! and Austria,
] likewise, :nt. President
e'icouraeiiR sign tor peace. Asked
"het"er emperor Williams message OF
7'e!u"E WIS susceptlpic oil lnterpre-
! '"'o" as peace overture, the Presi-
! ue"' Sii" IL protested merely alleged
use o' oum -ouin bullets by the French.
,', i -, ."n n'''''F OF Aeie'ah citi2ehry
,''
MT wilson SAID he would reply soon
" '"e emperor message Inc an
~ '' ''el ci! " courteous ac-
~ NnoN ~ie"s c'hch' Oh the German En-
] 80 or II may De tne eA
ueso'o" . -. me nope 'na' lne rules OF
WI ore 'a'u uoWii oF Inc hague con
reht'ohs Will be oindinS on all boil
nc answer may reter 10
S'""ut"s oiiet vi "'co'-
te.s az ciose touGh Win the
'nousnt to-ni6n' the nrst
30 ~ ne me most hhei!. mercy
.aii ~ s, ''ie niesshse, ~ was
90; ee'..s vas genera among
"'''c'"is th"' 'he present was not the
~ ~ '."' 'o' ieaee WIN prospects
%
haNeh ! gotten 10 me point
saiu Sccretar! Bryan to-day IN response
10 Ques'ioi' where We can take up
.ne supJcCt oi !neula Ton.
III" oNE- MANIS rEACE.
ht1 NJ" W IL WAR;
Every one wants peace remarked
Ambassador Jusserand. OF France. rs
ne was leaving the state Department
'o.uay' but now IL is war.
me ambassadoi said that as result
/ or inc protest of, Emperor William. lie
had been authorized [" inform Presi
dent Wilson that no bullets Whatsoever