The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-23
n OTHER SIDE.
Protest AGAINST Devotion Exclusively
to Germsn %"Atrvcities."

to German "Atrocities."
To THE I;ptrop or Tus srN-Sr:
"Ammi Wright again appears rs an
"atrocity headiiner' In THE SrN OF
November IL. To your readers this lady
Is quite we'll known Her paintings
OF German atrocities Ter marvellous
e.ft Of describing ''greweotne. revolving
deeds ~ prartise1 by the ermaf
and tho utter barbarian OF this de-
graded race'' MS seen by tho lady must
have the effect Of bringing goosetiesh
and creepy feelings to certain people
whose syinpathies are far greater :hai'
their Intelligence.
Why this ytndictivc. anonymous anu
mus why this cry OF hatred and malice
against q people who were uckrowl-
edged Just IL week before the outbreak
Of the war to have been a modern,
progressive. cultured race?
Is II possible that Germany has fall
en rom the proud estate of an angel TO
the ~foulness of Satan ir ono day? Sucn
letters ~ ANN. Wiislit's' convey ti's
meaning. She denies the German race
n good qualities and places the entire
,,a,ne for tho war on tho Ka'ser's
shoulders. The Emperor 10 the mod
ern Att.la who is now Fcourging Eu-
rope SAYS the writer. No Grim" IL too
great. M utrSrity too frightful for this
German monster. she SPEAKS or the
indign.,ies lcaped uroi, Us by Germany.
she r~e!terates the rape Of belgium"
Ey Implication the Germans are re-
sponsihle for the Armenian rnnssacre'
Of tho Turks, ana she again deplores
the "tcrrble s.auehter or women ana
children by the Teutons.
Shc refers In sneering sarcasm, n
thu "Godiikc race "Al chriatcndom
knows that for IL generation Germany
has prepared to "v"rlower h"r neigh
bnls." The two German Ka!scrs have
turned Europe into a bloody human
shambles." There il moro and worse
n nor communication. and tho letter
closes wi'h Il quotation from I'll" 1'ook
oc job which slyp: should a wise
man ute. vain knoUl.de" and Ill rs
belly with the cas-; wind
Among u, wise N:eu who utter vain
Z hroVi"lg" AID iii .ic.r belly with east
wind ".tninli Wrisl'" ~in"lud"s by In
~icrery" al tnose .ca-i.1 Americans VIII
rav" raised tne,g voices Tor truth and
eternal right aid justice.
IL correction with this. We recall Tho
words of Presiden; Garfield OF Williams
College. Professor GcuIr" II. Mcclellan
OF Princeton. Professor III. Thomas y
Hall. enatur leverage of Indiana, irNii
colo, former cJua,l Thompson and
huEircds o: otNsr Ion-hyphcnttsi Amer.
cans who l..y: spoken "A word IL de-
fence of "a" German nation, believing
IL their American hearts that Germany
lad become IN" victim of vi" sander
and CiIdIra-tc: assassination
b Her j. more r"ccu: testimony that
~irouens avn d"Nouuc"s 'Ac ~dls1ron"r'
ablc acts 90 tho british Publicity lIu.
rcau:
O. IuNpoS. NO. i..-S.r Arthur Markham
'. IL, .ir 1t,.fs, - t'-, ~ gfsg 'a4f.r'4al a rpfr
tied attack Gsairs; She Wa ohc". charg
ing deceit. fraud and lyirr.
!. is nov proved that Britain fslsl'
fled and CARRIED Brand Whttiocks com'
~muntat!oil IN the matter Of the Edit
CarNll case. Germany never brOk" wore
with our Consul II l'elclum Sh" neve'
attempted 20 deceive him. s'-itcs Mr.
Whit.u.k.
Before the whole world Britain s.ani'
accused OF tie s...s % lying, aud
classification AID deceit. Thesc charge,
are made by Hr!ta'H's own fcarles
fighters FOR truth. She j. 40 ou
~ the mouth ot her own children. The
. shame and pity of il all, and this - tn
nation that: fights FOR Humanity
civilization "a red scraps q: paper
and the right o. little nation 10 live.
Yet on the words and mere allega
lions co,n.ny from d!Srredited. taInt",
sources. some f"w Americans. including
"Amn..' assuming that 81" - .AIneri
can Il I'M not sure Of th.a', would ham
tho whole Gcr'nan!c race
!. | ask bow can any american TAX
stock IN these "at-ocity stories n view
OF the sources from which they origi
nate: Just one point | desire 20 EN-
. phas!2c. In America 10 man IL hanRe,
Oh the evidence ~ liars Let this far
/, socp into the !~rteli.S: OF some OF ou
more biKot.d fellow Americans, Tn
great majority of Americans, Of WHOM
! | nm one. believe in justice. not mob Ian
As To the questions of 'wllo PROVOKE,
= the war VIII "sc'rctly prepared 70: I
:. for generations Nlo ".nv. uted suNo
, eating gas bombs" tier. ar" many ar,
Nni!ictIaS swe
. Sualc Ergl.sa:..u assert that Bit
AIMS Successful attempt TO Isolate Ger
, many has some boarins. This wur!
|, was begun ten years ago. Il WIS tn
/, policy III Edward VII.
Then again YOU MAY ask Cza- Mich
g. o,as why he insisted ON moo.lia!u-. 4
e t. gas l~o'f,,'s, The French take p-id
= that a Professor Turpin invented tn!
: form ~ destruction. Furthermore. IA
British used su",i rls shells IN the.
sut~jugatiou @: the Nt;le Hcg Land tcl
! years ago. L. his way Was demon
/. strateI thu "r!RA. of NH" nations
: y mind sH"'tlng fursher knowlci
, might AK; Why dill tin" Boers erect
= monument In Blcouforteir, south Nfrirl
{ The inscription on this sto.c reads
4 dedicated To- The 23.0"o men. wcmc
u and children who died In British 'con
Y c~.ntration CAMPS in tn" TvaNsvanl."
Why did l;ngllnl and Franc" vinlat
= ,;rraccr
Why did Britain murder eleven h.,r
: less men. tho crew Of no + 60 IL
mem'er this wauton nrur,lcr!
Why does England straagl- our trad
and actually blockade our Ntlaut'
%coast2
Why lid tho Serbs murder tN.c.- oa.
King and throw tho %uuivcr'nG. nude bod
Of queen pracd into the streets O..
n belgrade. why shoull they have mn
dered III" Austrian Crown Prince an
his nIlocent Wife,
\ Here arc some questions thai S..oul
u he interesting 10 "AUmi Wright Pc,
Naps We may expect some .luc!datio
q from this expert in 'frightfulnoss.''
IL very possible that this gifted writ,
only special!zca In German ~"atroc!tics "
CHARLES \. iEItRIT'.
2 SOUTH OEANGr, y. j., November -.
Harvard Defends " Prlncrton's IJ