The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-12-12
TEUTONIC ALIENS HERE WOULD
FLEE TO MEXICO AND FORM ARMY
in EVENT OF WAR WITH GERMANY


A reporter for the World tecenti,
visited their New York ofices. A.
though the hour Of his visit was aftol
In the evening, when most offict
forces have called II dry and gonC
home, tho reporter found eleven clerki
busy directing envelopes In which pro
Teutonic literature was inclosed.
Tho letters noticed by the reporter
were sealed. and each. therefore, 70.
quired two cent stamp. Where the
money comes from to pay for Iii,
enormous amount Of stationery ant
printing and the postage-that is /.
secret.
I'VE have contributors" say thu
officials. but we are going to keer
their names secret"
"Friends OF Pence" Allies.
The facts are that thousands upon
thousands are spent daily in Thu.
propaganda; that money to meet the
bills Is promptly Forthcoming as II Is
needed, and that no such propaganda
is being waBed by Great Britain OF
its allies.
The Friends of Peace Society also
is In the educational" business. This
organization from time TO time circu-
larizcs the ministers OF tho Unitel
States In behalf OF Germany. Any
article distinctly unfavorable to Grca,
Britain or its allies which may appear
In a daily paper is seized upon by
these propagandists. 1t is reprinted
thousands OF handbills are sent broad
cast through the country. They bear
nothing TO Indicate their source. The
newspaper article Is merely produced
with a line printed above 1t reading
From" name of paper with dates Of
publication).
Many OF the persons who receive
these reprinted articles are given tho
Impression that the newspapers which
originally published them are sending
them out.
"a Call Of the Blood.-
Printed on the back OF the latesr
subscription blanks sent out by the
American Truth Society is this poem /:
A CALL OF THE BLOOD.
Lieb fatherland! Your valiant sons
Arc giving all for you;
But oversee in Yankee land
There's plenty yet to do.
With rhythmic stcp-with hearts ii
oak
They march away to die,
Midst Yankee shrapncl, shot and shell
Your savings helped to buy.
Let Schutzcnbund and Sangerfest
For fatherland combine:
Dispense with pleasures empty quest
Like theirs upon the Rhine.
Awake! Ye dead in freedoms land
Strike down your country's foes,
Your strength is as an avalanche.
That gathers as It goes.
And Its last circular, OF which thous-
ands Of copies have been mailed ia
the western states, where 1.-THE pro.
German feeling Is not so strong" con.
tains this. printed in capitals:
Has tho American Truth Society
accomplished any results thus far?
"Yes-great results. II succeeded IN
cutting the loan in half. 1t has or
ganiZed over fifty millions in bank
deposits. II has freed a large number
OF banks in New York City from Nor
gan control. and IT has organized \
large number of insurance policy
holders who will shortly be seen In
action. Besides. 1t has held six grca,
mass meetings and has planned ia
hold twenty more all over New York
Watch them grow and watch the
people grow interested. Get the people
out; this Is no time to Sleep"
Attacks on the President,
AS illustrative of the general typc
OF propagandist literature the follow.
ing selections are given, culled from
the pamphlets OF the same society:
There is something rotten in Den.
mark, something In the administra.
ton at Washington that smells I,
heaven. We have had no blots upor
our national cscutcheon, hut our un
neutral policy has stained 1t. We hav,
carried no scorpions upon our back
but this policy has panied and our
ragged the German nation until tn,
Cologne Gazette recently exclaimed
American neutrality is now only ;
thin curtain behind which a Jealous
loving service Of England conceals 1t
self. II America were really neutra
1t would remand the right to sell wa
materials to Germany and Austria a: