Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1914-10-11
RUSSIA MUST Be WHIPPED
German Editorial Says that is Only
Chance for Peace
ATTITUDE OF THE NATIONS
Europe t. Compared to the Hack 81
Corncred Boar whose sides
. Are streaming All over
with Blood.

! Correspondence Of Tho Associated Press }
THE HAGUE. Sept f6-The present at
titude Of Germany towards England.
France md Russia il described In an
editorial Of the Berliner Tagablatt OF
September Is. which after admitting that
the German advance in the west has
been checked, while considerable VIC
tories for the German arms nave been
obtained IN the eastern theatcr Of war.
says:
Europe js to be compared 90 the back
81 a curns red boar from whose sides TIC
blood rs streaming. We hardly 6peak OF
those Of us who In tht German colonies
aud in KIoa-Chow are calling for help.
We think of them, but 10 not speak Of
them
The English and Fr,lch newspar ors
have recently said that the resolution OF
tn powers Of the triple entente not to
make peace without consulting ono an
other had made a painful impression IN
Germany We hope that this uni,r-
standing between Mossrs. Grey. Poincare
and Iswolsky surprised nobody here,
Those who think calmly knew this he
fore the first cannon shot was fired. Bat
this formal assurance was merely made
20 show us tho futiiitv ri t'is war and
our successes In France. IS
THE Indications In the French press
are that this declaration was also intended
TO quiet the French people. This Anglo
French Russian declaration writes tho
Petit Partisan, finds justified ECHO
throughout tho allied count"r3. 1t viii
bring the pcssimists to silence, wl) al
ready are shaking their heads and whose
fears arc an insult to Russiln stamina
French endurance and English lpyaltyt
| The Petit journal calls She declaration
an answer TO tho tendency TO doubt and
| to the cowardly and pcrfiilous whispers
/ which during the last few days have
made the rounds in the population in
| favor of a dcsplcablc enemy.
! Succcsscs Give Hope.
but we may accept that n favorable
! present alton of the French successes
along the Marne have again filled In,
sccptics with hope. There are in France
! people, however, who have not cen the
guests of the czar who unlike the pari
papers do not gain by supporting tn,
alliance. whose personal fate does no
depend upon that Of Russia. and who's,
brain is clear enough 20 reason logical,
TO final results The promise that Franc,
is to sacrifice herself to the very las
dregs for Russian cannot BE Ieassurini
to such Frenchmen.
1.-THE Times, in n very beautiful leader
has presented to them the British reso
luton not to end this war. 'whateve
happens in the west says this article
Russia and we will continue the war;
necessary for twenty years. II is the,
pointed out, as did MIR. Asquith that Ger
man industry and commerce are in a ba,
way, a condition which would continu
until Germany had surrendered the terri
tories occupied and had paid the indem
mites imposed, ~.,#E.. s
Cannot Han PeSsIhlIsm.
What were the feelings OF the Frenc
when they read the words of a hoaste
who talks loudly because he imagine
England secure against the sufferfngs d
this war? Twenty years is n long tim
when the army OF the enemy occupie
the center OF the country. No. even tn
, pledges OF the Times are not sufficlen
TO ban the pesslmlsm which made itsel
felt in France. In all the comment mad
on the situation there Is but one instanc
that could Impress the French The Pet
Parisien asserts that Germany intends
tell the Russians and English 1--WE wi
crush France and will then be ready I
4 make peace with you at the expense {
= France But this assertion Is false an
! the facts will demonstrate how false the
e are
= we are at war with France, becaus
D In consequence OF an impolitic allianc
3 and misled by lntrlguers, It was hrougl
TO the side of Russia But we are pril
e cipally concerned with the reduction I
10 Russia. In her direction we see a dintn,
y ton and weakening of a giant and Il
= making OF guarantees-the moral idea ,
n this great war and the grand goal 4
which, II necessary. we will continue.
fight for twenty years, even in spite
the fact that since the days OF Lembe
co. We do no longer underestimate the magr
+ tude of the ask.
n Must whip Russia.
h Even those masters of cheap phras
= In the field who do not look death in 4
e eye as do our brave soldiers In the lie
q, must realize that only the complete vi
l. tory of the Germans over the Russia
e can secure the position of Germany's (
y ture and that a peace treaty otherwl
r would be scrap OF paper without val
As we hope and believe, the moment "