New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-21
THE SUBMARINE SETTLEMENT
How It Strikes Democrat VINO !:
an American.
or of The Tribune.

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: We are glad 20 know thai the sub
marine controversy is in a way OF being So.
tied 70 the satisfact OF the administrator,
To be sure, the text Of the note is to Be
known only to the President and Nr. Lans.r-
but it will undoubtedly be Of the same tenor
a. the previous correspondence from Beri
If they have done anything that they a.
sorry for they are willing % be forgiven
And some time when the Imperial Gernai
Government has time to give 30 smal. mat
ter its attention il will look up the value Of
American lives and pay ~ cash for our m-'
cered citizens.
In the mean time we are assured the cor
r.ander of the submarine which sank the Per-
sia If. indeed, it was submarine, Of wat-
Of course, we have no proof; 10 might as'-
toen a whale disporting in the Mediterranesa
CT. more likely, Devil fish, PEELED VIII
capital "D") will come forward and assure
responsibility for this las. "mistase'-G''
giant it may be the last. and accept n'
punishment he well knows awaits BIN
crucihxion on the reverse side Of an H'-
Cross.
And now that this little affair is SO ss'''
iactorily disposed Of, we will turn our a'ls'
ricn TO Great Britain and her interfeFen',
~ith our neutral rights. If we are as "a'n
With her a. we have been with Germany
gardng her outragcs against US by sea ana
our own land, England need not fear D.
since commercialism counts for so muea nor
than humanity, and packed meats than An'''
lean lives, the chances are that hrmel ~
ICY viii be followed
In the case OF the Central Powers We %"
been, like the bull, baited by murders OF g.
people on the seas and on land the eripP'-'
and destruction of our industries ana piss
criy and attempted assassination OF o-' r.
waite citizens When our patience seemsl
danger Of giving out and we showed 'is,'
lowering our horns thc tactics ~olo
changed and the Teuton toreador became .-r
gentle cowherd. stroking and "co-oo''|.
ill the bull again resumed his meeSne's' y.
orally fulfilling the Scriptyral injunction
turn the other check So sudden anu 20
however, came the sm'trgs that ou
and frequent turnings 10 meet me DOVE
resulted in a kind Of mental and mora N,
tigo. which makes % impossible, app4i'...
for us 10 see things clearly and in tne' 80, 80
perspective. So wc will tIe the hand' -.
Allies. who are lighting our cause Sh'
cause Of civilization. and take German ....
"a current English paper aptly pu'' ''
more to our bosom ..... ~.
ON. more cause Of .elf-congra'u.aiio'
have. We arc assured Their" i- 20 De ~ a..
between Mr.. Wilson and Bryan ~. ,...
has looked for break; lf ofea' wv, ,..
10 be, j. would naturally have come Az n.
arbitrator Secretary OF State inioii.'.t =.
Dunlba that the polite letter writing
President TO Berlin was not 20 be i"Ae" -,
ously by the Imperial German 0ore.ts.,'
being intended simply as d sop 20 -, 70,
otherwise the American public. ~ a ,-.
which he Bryan should have oe,- II
reached and turned out of ONCE ,,,...sl
which the President teariu.iy Zoo .".-,re.
him on his retirement. from WIG" ....,.,.
m-rt" he continues his plots anu
against America and American '1'- .sg.,
dangerous man 20 be- az large '''
motto Is rule OF rum. rhot..
A. for tnc President he might wen 30
ubject Of Browning's Lost Le"'.
Just for handful Of silver be .''.
Just for a ribbon 10 stick IN. h's 'o''
read .
Just for handful Of voters De To-
An Iron Cross to pin on bus coat
A THIRD GENERATION DhNoO'
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