New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-06

Ian, have there been two better
S', ~ the power % Press ana
"'''' .,s, .he two which England
F''', ,..,-.,s have Just furnished. In
50 Countries thev have 'VerrO'ed
10" - In America they have
"'. .rs5 hs'"~c President 20 DC
''r''', ..s,ess from Germany ar the
'5 ~ Americans a. seq ana
r.,-, whatever German pledges
'e'',. u,r.A against her continuing
7N ~ - homic.dal outrage. IN
y u" .Aev have COMPELLED power
=. Minister. first, 20 reverse
' 49,, - Indulgence 70 alien cnG,-
" ,-,rt-r -rc,- s7v trade on hr'',Snn
res se-o~5. 20 reconstruct his
~ ~ \aroral mes.
VIZ .>'' p.,-,c and Press together
re =. o~ce corUel English MIN
t'i.o nv ,,vo complete effect 90 ans
s;eFs ~ - irternmc0t and reDstrl-
rtF Pr, 'te-~ars. so long as N.Y. NC
5to' Ems Home Secretary moth
ke,'ls .sf.bearted measures could
- ,,,,..ci b. even an incomplete
re ',' ~. better than none.
r.. Fall Of the Ministry.
-. ,hsr any measure Of policy
fsi s.T ~ Ministry which for
q u, ~ seven wears has welded al
ro's .,,.;c rower. only week ago
.'s' 800 told the House Of Com
w. AZ .be Nation that ne had no
'.ls 49, n ssr-ordcring his monopoly
- ,lsr.ng power with MS opponents
80. ,-e rot BIS words. Ihey are
b.. they express what was IN
I,sr',l's mind and indicate the
w ~ his refusal 20 enter into a
.sa11s.....,-.' partnership with the OQpo-
-,.isv he has reconslderec and
-. bis decision His Ministry
's''..', ms about hm He has pro
"a the UnioniSts 20 share with
c.rsv- -,c~t IS authority and It's
..<-,,b,l.,.es. ard they have accepted
r-c9osa, = principle. Al the rest
~ ,as. week J heard from one OF
pc Minister'S colleagues the
- ul,-b trer led him 20 refuse
.... - hss row granted. He was not
-~g N III. ~ charge % important
rs,sr.~erts men who we're NOT or
-.-,. not be. familiar with the husl,
...s o. those Departments and would
.ts-efo,e have 10 master grea: CUES
.,-s ~ technical organization with
v,,t .re.r present chiefs were al
,..sv scouair;ed Sad Mr. AsQulth.
Am ..e5 10 dealing with colleagues
,., VOW heir business. To have 10
.s,' v--a others who DO not know II
world be irconveriert 20 me.
ar4 ca. .o- reasons OF personal con
,s-.e,ce he rejected the scheme which
,..s-s which the nation as whole,
we're already beginning 20 think essen.
"a % the successful prosecution OF
ne war. But q great light has SINCE
b.rs. UPON Parliament and the Eng
r,l ,eorle Is whole II burst also
anon W. Asou;.h. He has never been
wan - undervslue popular support.
Ac-o,. IS Re was in bending y 70 ms
.u- rv-roses n bowed 20 = when rs
force became irresistible. And to-day
be has bent before q might greater
mar his owl.
Tlere were .vo causes q the crisis,
,- perhaps -hrce causes lying closest
e. The origin o. this crisis.
The Times's" Dispatch.
Tho frs, was the dispatch in The
Tines" Of las, Friday May u, from its
Military Co~resu0rdert. Colonel Rep
,-rtor. VINO had gone 20 the 'front.' last
week. Colonel Rep,rctoH gave. IN ms
mastery way. a. account o. recent op,
e-s..ors bv the British force and
summed :, al, I'D IN terrible sentence /:
The wan. o. an unlimited supply OF
fCA explosives was q fatal bar 10 our
success
Even move Impressive was the state
rer..
British --oops have died by scores
AID hundreds or Aubers Ridge because
We had not the high explosives TO pre-
pare the way for them'
I. brought home 20 the British PEG
no as ro,-.ug else has brought home
re fac, that this Ministry had not
known how % organize the vast re-
sources o. the country. and therefore
red troug.. defeat on the British
armies. or a part Of them. in Flanders.
Tie Government had laid the burden
y this failure on employers and
iborers and drink and slackers IN
work But a. last the country saw
'.st the Government itself was re-
iponsble. and the Government has mad
q 20 Even Lord Kitchener does not
trsie ceusure.
The second cause was Nr. Churchill
n the mild English way = IS SAID
isrs that the second cause was the
trouble al the Adm rally, but who
rlae the trouble? Undoubtedly Mr.
C'urehn They say that nc and Lord
Fisher cold not ret ON. But why
to..e they nor get on? Simply because
w. Churchill had srrogated 10 him
seq the power Of controlling and d.
'tct'ng raya. strategy. which is the
rope- business Of the Sea Lords, and
to' o. civilian First Lord. Mr.
Otarchill overru'cd Lord Fisher and
me other Sea Lords IN sea affairs
's'ce and thrice. O isastrousiy. and most
Csas'rously of al. in the first attempt
o' The DardaDolles with unsupported
@ps and no troops There IS the
Hhoie thing 10 d nutshell. Lord Fisher
-nauy resigned he would no Longer
,s responsible where he had no power
A was plain that the country would
:" allow Lord Fisher thus to be driven
non me place which no other mar
az tl The sole alternative was thai
~ Churchill should 20. That alone
ts enough 90 make reconstruction
ne Ministry imperative.
At Courch'll's services have beer
r'at al times invaluable. But his
avg nave also been great. Nava
Iaa hold ham responsible for thu
sNr the three Crcssys. for the dc
va. 80 CororC. with the loss Of the
''nou.h and the Good Hope. and fol
y .oss o. three battle cruisers IN th'
.'iosnel.es; heavy account. Their
Antwerp, also; there are othel
1fs. and there was The constan
stason between him and Lord Fisher
'@'nly he had % 20.
lord Kitchener a Third Cause.
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