The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-05-09
PRESS COMMENTS ON GERMANY'S REPLY
LONDON AND AMERICAN VIEWS VII VI


demands made public yesterday widely divergent The
German editors have yet been allowed publish
o the reply and their CONTINENTS based the preliminary
Wihelmstrasse prepared
yield wholly the American demands The British press voiced
through the London Chronicle emoca organ describes
German note "rigamaroe written in desire gain time
The American press rule dissatisfaction the
German reply one leading Publication the New York Wod
ing accept Gerany and ally in bring
pressure upon Britain would place an neaseabe
stain upon the honor Of the United States
Some Teutonc Opinions
The Anzeger of Berlin the knowledge that the German
reply had been handed Ambassador Gerard in yesterday
said I'VE cherish the expectation that the American justice
will itself that Americans Genany
concessions have been born the conciounes of Genay strength
of her and Of the justice of her
The Noche Zetug, summing German official opinion
the of the Kaiser said I'm political there strong hope
that through the reply which has been made the United
conflict has been avoided * -
Flat Refusal Says London Paper
The British is watching the to be made Wash
gton with keen the Of opinion being United
States accept the German reply the American uatm
The London Chronicle the of the government the Off
ca view of the British follows The of this long gama
role from Berlin Washington solely gain The
der which Germany offers to abate her submarine campaign against
combatan and nea such render the
no value The contained in the synopsis of the German note
cabed from Washington that the United States break
with Germany as the note m the light OF the straightforward demands
of President Wilson, approximately fiat refusal agree"
Some Americans Satisfied
The Middle West editors rule disposed further
definite word from the President and refrain from extended
the German reply Some express their satisfaction what they
believe be substantial diplomatic victory for the
The Chicago Tribune leads in this and in its issue this morning will
say:
"The received by the United States yesterday from Berlin
emboes the essential demanded by the President and
although made only condionay their immediate will bring
about of the of the submarines
future outside of the lines of successive protests
The Cincinnati Tribune saying that "Gemany
practically comply with the demands made the of the PRESIDENT
Eastern
The leading papers eastern cities are
frankly disappointed with the German reply and uhesiangy urge
rejection of the conditions embodied it, although there
notable exceptions
The Philadelphia Bulletin afternoon edition yesterday said
that there ample the German for the
Wilson should take immediate steps those relations"
The New York Sun believes that the Germany reply
calamity and that American honor be satisfied accepting the
Berlin satisfactory. The Sun will this morning
The of the German reply is for its effect Berlin
substance of the reply for Washington and the administration will
do we'll to its attention this fact An unreasonable
apparently Cermanys act
and this has been accomplished without the obaon of
bright band in the spectrum of Americas honor"
Only One Course To Follow
The New York Tribune fails light and
will this morning Presiden Wilson has only fol-
low and that is break off relations with Germany without
delay and without the least hesitation Such may
the beginning of serious things but nevertheless be
done"
The New York World will say THAT portion the German
reply which contempaes alliance between Germany and the United
States break the British blockade only impossible
Enkabe TO grant such Germany proposes would
place ueraseable upon the honor the United
earst American takes exactly opposite view and will say
Gmany has yielded demands Now let make England
international law well and afford rights To adopt
other would convict in the eyes of the world"
Break Sooner Or Later
The New York Herald will say this morning:
There things which President Wilson may do lie may
relations once of the Justify
him doing he may down If he does the latter
will not have to wait long
There way of the difficulties which have
which certain unless Germany definitely abandon
the of her submarines against merchantmen which
do The break between this country and Germany bound
sooner or later and is perhaps better that it come now