The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-19
'SAX0NS WARLIKE,
NEUTRAL" FINDS
Times" Correspondent Sees,
However. No British
Feeling in Dresden.
BATTLE TOLL HEAVY
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LoNDoN tFridayD. F.b. 19-The "rue-
tral correspondent" Of the rtmcs in Ger
many. whose dispatches have attracted
widespread attention, telegraphs as fol-
,ows
II visited Dresden for the purpose OF
ascertain!ng whether the war attitude
in Saxony was any different from that
shown elsewhere in Germany. | ar
rived al q time when fresh troops were
stating for the front. The soldiers
we're oedecked with nowers and were
accompanied 20 the station by smiling
wom.r. The women all looked remark
ably nj.
Dresden seemed infinitely more hu.
man than Berlin. There was "A grim
icss aud determination among the
people. apparently confirming reports
tat the Saxon troops are paying the
heaviest toll in the war. 1t is a fact
we'll known that wherever they have
been there was particularly difficult
work to he done on the firing line,
1T would not he true to say that
the feeling I'm Saxony in regard To the
war differs from that in the rest OF
the empire Yet u seems more deeply
imposing than elsewhere"
The writer was surprised Al the lack
Of luminosity against England which
ne thinks can be partly explained los
the friendship Of n" inhabitants OF Sax
ony toward the British.
dresden alone OF all the cities | Wis.
tied. he continued, shows city life In
most respects normal. although apar,
from the troops passing through IN,
streets, the thoroughfares appear TO be
deserted.
The Royal Theatre was presenting
the works OF Shakespeare althoug
most Germans seem to think that George
bernard Shaw has created a more salts.
factory and truer portrait Of the Eng
lisGman. shaw latest essay. published
IN November. has been Widely circu-
lated
The correspondent found in Dresden
as well as ~ every other important city
he visited a number 81 pieces OF cap,
lur"d artillery WhjCh everybody was al
lowed 10 handle. The authorities seemed
20 believe that the display of the en-
emy's guns IS Of inestimahle value In
str, ngthcuiug the belief Of the peopl,
that success will be the ANAL out.
come. The official casualty lists ar,
yonsp!,uousiy placed In public squares
The number of killed. wounded anc
missing j. nearly one million. SAYS thu
mo N''''' says ne mas oeIi uHa"''
u" "'s'"N'' any ''"'' =" "'s'o"teh'
among 'H' H'''',S'S' W." are p''Uou'
larry NUMEROUS W S"NohN Al seen
=" lN.hN mat the lu'u'" II extremely
hl'Git. u" h"N'eu mat me ShNon'
w"r' very rrtl'cht lest lhe "rN"'
sh uld discover d~lscr'pancles pet"'eT
what they might say ana what ne nae
previously heaId'
The "neutral' correspondent IN an
other articl" dcs'i)hes the erect IN on
OF the principal cities along the ltnln'
Of the German announcement OF
blockade oi England lie says
Every heart we'led with pride an'
delight. tor IN Germany lhe ne'' ~
fetish and ~ regarded as second u
none IN rfncl'nry anu armament hh'
personnel IL Is me hond uniting IN
whole peorl" or the empire VINO re
gard II as anl' 10 accomplish any tasR
The people nave supreme conndei'
in Admiral Won Turpit2' the Minister o
Marine, VINO IL ltgard'd as me create
OF the navy Wen informed German
dscrlpe Inc ld,a OF a submarine plochhu
10 Conan l'nNle'S story emitted Danger
This story IS frequently quoted as
tustiicatlon for the blockade,
Germans generally hope that sun
marines VIII 'haise naval warfare an
bring about a new international mar