The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-05-14
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President Wilson's note 10 Ger
many WIS cditorlnlly commented
upon throughout the United states
today with distinct praise and APP
probation. Excerpts from editorials
II some Of the leading newspapers as
indexing American sentiment follow:
New York Times: Il is the great
diplomatic achievement of the note
that Il puts upon Germany the choice
not only OF what her reply shall be.
but what Is TO follow.
New york Tribune. He Cthe presi.
dcntD has drawn an indictment
against the German nation which
will lie for all ages 60 come. II the
kaisers government fails 10 meet the
demands of tho president OF the
United States promptly and COM
pletely.
New York Herald. II might have
been stronger: IL might have been
weaker: Il will serve.
New York World II il calm, II isl
restrained, II IL courteous. but with
cold. cutting courtesy that gives
added emphasis To every word
New York sun The note. 80. rs
impeccably urbnne. though not with
out little ronies Ia It's tone, friendly
in spirit, rcsolute in tbs assertion ot
American rights and Of the freedom
of the seas.
New York Press nito the end oi
his note to Berlin. President wilson
has put some teeth and not too many
at that.
New York American: The prcsi-
dents letter Is undeniably vigorous.
| a. al IA a
springficld (Mass.) Republican; IL
is not extreme. yet Il covers the
ground.
BunaIo (N. ~ Courier. Right
minded men uf every party will Hp-
prove its tone and tenor The clear
ness, the definiteness with which TINS
presentation is made can satisfy the
most rigid Americanism that views
large affairs sancly
Buffalo (N. W Express; There has
been no backdown
Albany OK. " Argus; Dignified
In its tone. logical Ia it's argument
aud conclusions. firm IN It's demnHds-
Albany CN. " knickerhocker
I Press. The note places the issue
sguarely before Germpny for ac;iof
and an announcement of future pol
lcy acceptnblc Go the United states
goyornment. particularly policy 81
sea warfare, must not long he de-
layed.
Columbus fOhio) state journal; II
is "A grave alternative. and while ~
il not likely Ia result In war. u VIII
bring about an enmity toward Ger
many that will be full OF anxiety.
Louisville D<yD CoLrier journal;
The note to Germany meets the re
uuirements and h such as the govern
mcnt Of the United states should ad-
dress to Berlin.
Trinidad (Coi0) Chronicle News;
The nrmncss with which Presiden'
Wilson has addressed tho Gormnh
government should convince the
American people that should a crisis
develop the national policy viii not
he "a weak or vacclllating one. IN
support OF the official attitude ali
American citizens should unite.
} Pueblo star-JouTnai. The note
prepared by the president fully meets
the expectations OF the American
people. that Germnay be held 20 q
strict accountability for its actions
Germany can comply wit hthe prin'
, cplcs set forth IN the American not
without any loss OF dignity.
Colorado Spring Tclograph; Th'
, Unued states should insist upon
! separation OF the passenger train
and the war traffic. We should b.
prepared 10 uphold the nations hon
or at any cost. but should not b
dragged into war by reason of an
= commercial considerations whotso
ever.
Roswell CN. NJ. Evening News
+ President Wilson n Immortality right
! His people and the world are hehin'
him in the demand that thu right
and lives of neutrais be respected.
santu Fe (N. Nj New McNicsn
Z The note appears 10 be at once firm
yet friendly and TO give Germany nj
\ the benefit OF the doubt. Germany
} position before the world will be im
|, mensuubly strengthened il she oc
= quiescos.
. East Las Vegas (N. M Optic Tn
. / Wilson note. ns the official utteranc
= of the president in an important crl
7 sIs. should be- accepted Oy all citizen
= as the expression OF united natiol
Kansas city star President Wllso
y has said what WAS IN the hearts q
= his feioiw countrymen. He has sni
= Il with dignity, with confederation b.
y with unmistakable directness.
= Richmond (va) News Leadei
y Germany must now decide whc,hs
= she will accept the American protei
= as an ultimatum or aE an opportuni'
= OF resembling an indefensible procll