Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-10-19
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only with the imperial German gov
eminent that has sought to impose
the power of militarism upon the peo
pie OF the world, rather than the will
of the majority"
Secretary Wilson referred to the
declaration by some that this is a
capitalists war
Whose War.
81 wonder" he asked, 'if these peo-
pie have stopped to examine the poll
cy pursued ny the government since
war was declared and before il was
declared. before they made utteraEces
OF this kind II this is a capitalists
war Il follows that the administration
at Washington. congress and the presi-
dent have besn dominated by capital
ism and if they were dominated by
capitalism in declaring war ii would
follow that they would be dominated
by capitalism in pursuing the war. My
friends, this is a war of the people
of the United tSates for the preserva-
ton OF their institutions and for the
purpose of preserving those institu-
tions, we are gathering together arm
les. We are sending the flower of our
youth to the training camps and over
the seas to France to protect those
who remain at home.
Ancient Methods.
IJo -oforrod 70 o,oiart ,,,a+bods of
warfare whereby an army might travel
through an enemeis' country and sus-
tain itself while it marched receiving
small amount of needed munitions
fro mthe employment of a small num-
Der at home, but today. he said, this
has changed and we need not only
the fighting forces at the front. not
only the boys in the trenches, but the
organization of the forces at home for
the production of material for their
defeus. The secretary referred proud
ly to the fact that he has three sons
and eight nephews today under the
colors and that if loss or injury comes
to them in the course of the regular
struggle where they are supplied by
all munitions and where they can be
taken care of as they should be, then
his grief will be mingled with pride
that those of his family made the sac
rifice necessary for the maintenance
of the institutions.
Appeals to All.
Tn he gofI no
appeal to you in the name of the pres
ident of the United States, in the name
Of the country, to gather into your
bosom that spirit of self sacrifice Of
our boys going to the front and have
no doubt that as a result of that spirit
or self sacrifice, your troubles in this
district where iyou have had labor
troubles will be overcome. You will
be adding to the material needed for
the welfare of your government and
you will be building for yourselves a
reputation as BEING patriotic citizens,
looking not to your own self interests,
but to the welfare of your country as
a whole. Make the sacdifice, adjust
your difficulties anu IN addition buy
a bond"
Spangler Talks.
Col ]. H. Spangler, another member
of the industrial commission here look
ing into the labor troubles, made
brief humorous and patriotic ad
dress.
Tvs been a German back in the
seventeenth century," he said. 81
speak the language and read it.
have no other blood in me. But | have
been $50 years over here and thank
God my ancestor in 1749 landed in
Pennsylvania and hadn't been the
country 20 years till he enlisted in the
revolutionary war and his eldest son
helped to secure the Independence of
he United States from Great Britain"