Evening journal., 1917-09-11
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER II, 1917.
THE DUPIuTY OF THE KAISER ONCE MORE RE-
VEAIED

n YER the start OF me present great world
n brought ON by German determination TO rule the
world the German manufacturers Of public opinion
have been busy trying to unload their bloodgut They
have been dong st in Wilmington they have been dons
it In Delaware they have been doing It throughout the
United States
No lie has been too patent Exposed in one plea they
rapidly shift to another.
But the revelations Of the past few weeks the
German Kaiser and the German Government bad, bad
light indeed No wonder the President having inside in
formation, said the word of Germanys present rulers
,ould not be taken in any peace agreement
The President not only know-vyhat all OF know
MAT to the German rulers treaties scraps Of
paper but he must have known the depths Of dupcity
70 which lust for weltmachr had driven The Prusslon
9verlords.
Former Ambassador Gerard has proved by the Kasers
sable TO the President that Germanys published state
ments concerning tho necessity FOR invading Belgium
plain lies And fast upon The heels OF this The
revelations Of the archives OF the deposed Car
Nichoaspoor spinoless woakng-putty in che hands Of
stronger menn constant correspondence by telegraph
with Kaiser Wilhelm who increasingly worked for a
diton in Europe making It safe for him to attack Eng
and
The kilograms show the Kaiser taking advantage OF the
Russo-apancse war; brought pressure bear upon the
Gar TO drop all friendly understanding with England
ifand instead bring about rea2proachment with Ger
many.
Then he wanted France brought into sort OF triple
alliance. AS France had an alliance With Russia and was
Russas creditor for sums the Kaiser thought
II to force France to drop her entente cordae with
England and come into the German camp.
AZ the Time the Kaiser oyncslly avowins
his purpose in case OF war with England TO seize tiny
Denmarl-mpudently and brutaly avowing that German
necessity knows no laws no national rights II Germany
wants 70 attack England and France-invade Belgium. II
Germany wants to use the Baltic against England-in.
gade Denmark
Now see what these kilograms reveal The Kaiser
planned 70 isolate England. lie figured 10 would ther
lie easy thing to settle accounts with her That done
le could polish or either France or Russia suited h
purpose He would then be undsputed master Of Europe
ready for his arrogant challenge TO America and ~
Monroe Doctrine.
The kilograms reveal another thing The Germans have
pretended an along they hated England only because she
took UP erms for democracy in the against auto
The fact Germany has hated England for years
irsl as she has hated America for years.
Germany hates any country richer than She and whos
government is democratic. So long as there ar
great rich democraces like America England France
The warlords OF Germany not sit absolutely secure
There is always the chance that the German Michae
will say to HIMSELF "What is good for the Yankee
should be good Tor They rule. Why should No
and my kind rule Germany?
It eminently wise for President 10 announC
did desire TO talk peace with war-lord
We are beginning 10 know them.