The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-25
APPEALS
WILL DECEIVE NO
ONE IN FUTURE
SAYS HOLLWEG
Maganimous Prayers in the
Name Of Civilization and
Humanity Will Carry No
Weight, Declares German
ANGL0-AMERICAN NOTES
SUBJECT OF M
Man Next Only to Kaiser
Scores Policy Adopted by
Great Britain in Replying
to Notes from United States.


Great Britain in Replying
to Notes from United States.
Berlin. Jan, 20 tvia London).-'in
the future no one will be deceived by
E~ngland's magnanimous appeals in
the name OF civilization and human
ity," said Or. Thcobald Won Beth
mann-Hollweg. the German imperial
chancellor. after reviewing methods
OF warfare which he said had been
adoptedby Germany and her allies.
The chanccllor's statement was made
To n representative OF the Associated
Press at the German army field head
quarters IN n town In northern
France. The chancellor and the for
eign minister, Gottlieb Won Jagow.
were seated In a villa which serves
as the ofhce and dwelling for them
selves and FOR tho members OF tho
diplomatic suite accompanying En-
peror William afleid.
The correspondent sought To obtain
the views OF the chancellor and for
eign minister on Anglo-Amcrsuan re-
-NHNNAE NNNA NNAN HANNN AAANNfNNA w
British Interference with American
shipping. No official Information
had been given concerning the con-
tents OF the British reply To ne
American note. so that they were un-
willing TO discuss the British Ftntc-
ment IN detail. one section Of tho
note, as given in newspaper dis
patches, made a particular impress
sion, however, on the chancellor. It
was the paragraph In which Great
Britain Indicated that she had been
acting on the principle that food
stuffs were conditional coatrahand
and that England had not ilterfored
with shipments OF foodstuffa not in
tended for the armed forces of an
enemy or or n hostile government.
In this connection the chancellor
pointed out that no shipments Of
grain or other provisions had reached
Germany from America during the
war.
Tho chancellor then made the fol-
lowing statement.
II shall not comment on the Brit
ish note of January 2, as far az facts
ana questions concerning trade are
| concerned. Sir Edward Grey. how
over considered Il appropriate 10 add
60 80 statements intended Co carry
weight lar beyond tho scope ~ this
! particular interchange 81 notes. I
mean the paragraph wherein ne
? speaks ~ leaving open the question
Of permitting shipments of food sup
plies not intended for tho cnemy's
larmics or government. and his slurs
upon us. stating that We had abnu-
q doncd the rules OF civilization and
humauity.
J 1T should not be forgotten that iu
y this year England set out 20 starv,
over s.. 900. 600 people. directly. ~
l%cutting on their food. indirectly. by
b CLOSING the arteries Of their com
: merce. In attempting this she aid
I not refrain from destroying a con.
70 siderable part or the trade of noutra.
nations Now it Is beginning d
dawn on Great Britain that she can
not force us 10 submission by these
methods.
sir Edward Grey inserted the sen.
licences In question In order that the
Iroply might stand az a document
(which would show Englnnd's magma
nimity-which really existed
Sir Edward GREY thus attempts "a
lmuuld from his note a precedent
whercon England may some day ga,
back. when she may cease TO hold
tine whip hand 81 control Of the mari
tune emu of supply. IL would b'
weIi then to remember with what
brutal means England tried Cd
throttle us.
'Nor does Great Britain show 81
very delicate sentiment as To- the ac'
, ltions of its allies Britain claims %
fight for the liberty of peoples. hu'
? does not interfere with Russia. whict
even now Is adopting iu is owl
/, provinces ln Poland. Finland and th'
lBaitlcs. and against the Jews q police
Terrorism barel, ualicd boz history
England other ally. France, tint
! land again has sent ayiaturs Co bonn
7 bard towns which have mo- iortiiica'
lions whatever and no importance
from q military viewpoint. Of whici
5 tho most prominent are LuNomnuri
; land F~roihurs iu the Black Forest.
Thousands Of German women aut
7 lChildrcn and a few old men have nov
3 returned from FruuCc-many mur'
Il. lare stili thcrC-who for months AM
r months have suffered In French con
lc|entration camps treatment so INN
, name az 10 almost heggar desrrlp
ton. Most Of them received onl'
bread and dirty water for weeks
, Many had nothing at an for days a.
q time Tho sanitary arrangement
. cannot lie discussed in public, the
I, were go indecent and nlthy II"
/, months men. women and children
were forced to sleep promisctousl'
!, Ia tents on straw strewn on bare soil
! When IL raincd they slept In the wet
, They were maltcruted iu the Viles