Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-08-03

Savage attacks are being made lu-i
now hl t.crmans IN the United States
on President Wilson DR. Hcxamer
president of the National Ga rman al
lance. now in session Ia san Fran
cisco has Just made a speech IN which
lac declares himself ashamed of his
American citizenship, litnrN Ncis-
mann. pre- ~idcnt uf the New York state
German alliance. delivered AN address
few days ago in which hc spoke uf
the president of the nitcd State az a
I political bankrupt and the "dupC
~ Wall street and declared the Ger
man American voters would see to IL
that he wa- not reelected again. Bu
all German americans do not think
that WAY The New York Evening
Post. while independent, l. owned aud
managed by republicans, and German
republicans at that q. G.. Willard i
president aud Emit w. Scholx Is pub
fisher. The following editorial T. from
recent ISSUE Of that paper)
We do not for Is moment suppose
that the great body OF German Amer
leans approve The railing accusations
against President Wilson made ~
Henry Weismanu. president OF the
Z state Germuu-A mericau alliance. a.
its meetings "a thea yesterday lie
spoke of Nh Wilson as tho dupe OF
Wall street pirates he ALSO called
him political bankrupt. disuuet-
ly implying that the president course
Throughout The war had been dictated
by a desire for reelection That ne
can be- elected again next year Mi
Weismlnu cmphatiCally denied This
Is the ordinary politicians rhetoric,
| anyhow. right or wrong, yon can't
get the votos But Che other assaults
on the president go Tar beyond this
and must bc condemned by an scnsi-
BILE Americans of German descent
They win consider Mr. Woismanns
iauRuabe in shocking bad taste and
great political blundcr, whatever else
they may think OF H.
An such people ought to feel or to
be given 60 understand. that I they
do not fcci il dstinctivcly. this b.
time for them 40 display great re-
straut and moderation The cham
pions of Germany IN this country have
been given every liberty They must
not abuse 10 j would be "a huge mis-
take for them to think that our Amer
lean tolerance and habit of allowing
everybody To have his say. provided
ne does not incite TO violence or sedi-
tion permits them 90 go amy lengths.
They have their preferences and their
preiudicos. their hopes and their
/ fears. 10 these let them freely give
luttcrancr but let them do It decent
! ly They viii not only give deep Of
/ Tense to The mass Of American citl-
zens but will do the greatest possible
/ harm 10 the German cause, If they
permit themselves to fan into abusive
/ attacks upon the president Of the
| United states Level headed German
| Americans understand this perfectly
/ They have been heard 20 say that the
Iantics OF the Fntherland, the paper
started especially to speak for Ger
! many in this country have been
worth q great deal to the allies
The fact that the president is ac-
eazed Of directly opposite things does
not diminish the ardor of those who
latack him for conflicting reasons.
The German press is positive that Mr..
/ Wilson is pro- English His notes To-
the German government are all writ
ten to please the British. Count Re
,ventlow thought It more likely that
the president consulted the British
ambassador about theml This sort ot
thing, in fact has been "a common
place of abuse--Of making faces. But
there are those who maintain that Mr.