Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-12
r More of War and Then it Will Be Called Draw

poriorlty OF tho doropno over the OF
fonnc MilllUuh Of men are digging
night ana day on tho main fronts.
nnd nholtcr can be- constructed 30
doop ms Ia be- proof against tho
miFhtiost howlizor
n Germany wins the war II will
result from u Hopuralo peace with
liuHli ana n HnHHh hy llindcnhurE'H
votorpuu through the Iirltnh nud
French linon to Calais ana 10 Paris
hud beyond
The nrN contingency IN unlikely,
hud c'cu If ltunnip did duli | doubt
whuthcr the GormnuH could at thiH
time hronk through IN tho won't
There tcuHluH the chance. now of the
Hlightom. that Germany may win 10y
crushing the British fleet ana landing
an nruy of lnvnnun In England.
II the nllica win the war they must
conquer tho Gormun armies cast or
went ana break into Germany Beat
lng Turks AuWIinuH or liulgarH VIII
not do hclioVr N 10 be- true that
on tho battle fronts the entente now
dlnpuHoH of numo million more soldiers
than the enemy coalition. aud that
the central powers have only some
one million aud ncNcu hundred thou
nnud final roHoINcH nruinHt rive uil /
Hon nud fivo hundred thousand men
who win reinforce the rnultn of thor
foon ThiH disparity IN force viii hc
phtullclcd before the end of the SUM
mor bv u Rront superiority of the en-
tculo ~ cannon aud shells. iiut | do
not think superior man power and
firo power win he sufficient to over
como the defensive which the Ger.
mana win undoubtedly adopt when
thcir last bid for dccisivc victory hnH
tailed. l'or the ulirN to win they
muHt not only push the Gormans out
NJ France which they may ho nhl" TO
do hut across the lihiuc uud into
Gormnny
"ttr,ilon Fanatics.
Theoretically. the "wnr of uttrtion"
would result In complete German de-
funt " continued long enough. but In
practice such u war ia Impossible, for
nj itH conclusion all Europe would
hc drcimatcd aud starving ana the
lot of the NicturH ps bad ns that of
tho conquered when GcrmnuY H.
obviously No longer u mcunCC aud lH
dorgcdly fightiur an aNoWcd dcfcn-
niNc war. the peace movement In the
couutrioa OF her cncmir9 viii over
wholm the "uttritiou' fanatics who
nro content to perish themselves so
they "crush" the kuiacr
Nv hcncf that the war win end In
hiliN thnt the nlliva viii not ho Ghlo
to crush the German aruiics In the
rcld. and the near certainty that the
GcrWAus cuuuut crush the nllivs
l0u,kudr9. food HhurmEcs. lack ut
money. may prcVcut Germany from
Wtnutnr tut they cannot force hcr
to surtrudcr
Tho military glory distributed hN
ro1,riN viii $50. mont of IL. to the
GcrWuuH although military lHurcla
may De- Dt such a discount ,u the fu-
turr that the mthcrlaud would ho
rhd to barter the memory ot Tan
uculurr aud the pouOicc river for
forrctWlucas ot lou,pm and the
lualtuN The great CJmpMrus ut
the tirst year of the war wore fought
aud won hN the GcrWlus with tcWcr
uru than their opponents. aud NJ the
GcrmauS were hcttcr prepared. as
Wcr cucmics repeat France and
Nuesb had been ttr,Niu" Co prepare.
and h1Nv spent hctuyvu thcm Hr
uvrv mono, than GvrWuuv and Nu.
tra u gcttiur ready for this war II
tho alucd armies beat the Germans
p thc future IL will ho due simply tN
oNctN hVlWiuE Myirht of men ana
mvDl aud victories won hN such
methods cuuot din thr memories ot
what happened In 1wucc. GalivN
nud No'uud Tn the opcutur clmpliSuS
Nn the other side tu discussions
prc.tEr must hc placed the loss ot
uO the Gcrwtr colonies UUd tho llNvi
command of tNc sr1. with or without
t ctu.hiur ut,tl victory 1okiug the
fidrnt tn1t rN prNf's..cuAl soldicrs ot
tnr utnrc thc pt'm for ushtnv viii
nc awarded 80 trr ,.rtrO powcrs
lhI. Vtufd ....N fN flp the S,Alcs