New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-03-19
PICTURE OF EUROPE
IF GERMANY wins
Drawn by Former Minister Of
Interior Of Germany.

Correspondence of the Associated PressD
Berlin, March "A picture Of
Europe completely reorganized, with
: Germany and her allies dominating
everything and levying upon their
fallen rivals a tribute of from 120 20
100 M1lliards of marks is drawn by
hudolph Martin, former minister of
the interior of Germany, in pamph-
let Untitled: The Worlds War at Its
End" that has just been issued
The huge indemnity which the au-
thor believes will be demanded by
Germany when she dictates peace
terms in London, after two wears
lighting, is estimated on the ba sis Of
war costs of 30 milliards of marks 10
be sustained by Germany. austria and
l'Turkey in the proportion of 16. 10
and respectively.
VIII Make Allies Paw
AS Germany at the end of the
! franco-PrusSian war made the
| French pay two and one-half times
what it cost to conduct the conflict g.,
the writer believes, Germany will
make the allies pay similarly at the
end of the present war. In addition
- milliards will be demanded for the
support of dependents of those killed.
The writer sees Germany firmly es-
tabl1shed along the present French
coast, in a position to control both
London and Paris, and possessed of
ali air fleet of many thousands of ma
chimes and 10000 airmen. He sees
England forced to consent to the
construction of tunnel under the
English channel equipped with four
railway tracks and an automobile
roadway, at both ends of which the
German forces are in control.
Russia he pictures as completely
dlsmembered, its territory divided up
among neighboring powers it's Golfers
uepleted to the point of bankruptcy,
rs menace to the German empire
forever gone. In the process of dis
lnemberment he predicts the organiza-
ton of new states
Sweden, the author believes will
receive Finland; Germany the Bal
tic provinces and Poland; Austria
VIII take the entire south of Russia
including Kiev and Odessa Turkey
viii receive the entire Caucasus. in
Guiding the government of saratow:
Russia will have to retire both from
the Baltic, the Black and the Cas-
plan seas
Makes More Partitions
Serbia is to go to Austia Hun
gary; Egypt to Turkey: a part Of
Arabia to Roumania, provided the
latter allies itself sincerely with Ger
many, Austria and Turkey; and ev-
cry other state which similarly Joins
this group will be properly rewarded.
Not only does Alsace-Loraine re-
1nt
it once more as a German possession.
Belgium not only becomes German,
along with the Congo, but is to pay
an indemnity of Ia millards of !
francs within a few years of the !
close of the war.
Regarding the disposition of tthe
colonial possessions of the allies, the
writer goes into little detail beyond |
that England and France
must lose Egypt, India, Algiers, Tu-
mis- and Morocco as penalty for in
DUNG their inhabitants to bear arms
a gainst Germany.
Sucz Canal to Turkey.
The Suez canal the writer sees
permanently in the hands of "our
ally, Turkey" After the conclusion
of peace, he hopes, English ships, in
stead of longer paying tolls into the
pocket of the English owned Suez
Canal company, will have to pay
them to "our ally, Turkey
The heavy indemnities proposed,
the writer frankly says, are for the
purpose of so weakening Germany's
enemies that it will be years before
they can even contemplate war
against her again. They are sup
plemented by a taxation and military
system from present Belgium to the
new Russian borde that VIII
strengthen Germany indefinitely.
Though Gcrmany's territory VIII
be greatly increased in Europe, it must
be laid down as basis principle, in
The writer's opinion that the electorate
eligible to choose. the membership OF
the controlling reichstag must be con-
fined to the old boundaries.
Newly acquired Russian Poland,
With it's own legislature III Warsaw,
NAV perhaps become an adjunct
kingdom with Prince August William
Of Prussia as ruler. The Belgians,
he believes, may also form king
don, and govern themselves. The
a cquired Baltic provinces, as well as
he territory taken from France, can,
he thinks, without harm have their
own parliaments. and live under the
direction of an imperial governor gen.
aral.
Important Principles.
He would establish as one of the
most important basic principles of
he governments of the conquered
provinces that every young man. who
according to the rules laid down in
he German empire is capable of bear