Bisbee daily review., 1917-06-20
Wednesday Morning, June 20, 1917.
THE KAISER AND THE SOCIALISTS.

What has the Kaiser to do with the Socialists asks William English walling of the vigilantes wallng is the author of Socialism It Is" "Progressism And After" Socialists And The War" other works To his question he
 We know that the support the Socialists inside of Germany regarded very valuable and that there much difficulty in obtaining this support. But what has the Kaiser ask for and what hope get from the Socialists The Kaiser has just two things ask the Socialists Russia America, England, France and Italy:
 l. That these Socialists support him in his demand for peace at such time German have attained their maximum possible strength, namely at that time which Clausewitz the of all German military perts, called the moment of victory"
 That non-German Socialists should create difficulties their governments example. by asking for unattanable demands for de- gree of personal freedom impossible time and all by antiwar and rebellion against all exist ing governments (outside of Germany.)
 The Kasers program for Socialists (outsde of Ger. many is being carried almost the letter-at least by part of the Socialists in all the Entente countries
 is hardly refer to Russia, the condition in that country can be noted on page of newspapers every we must recdil lndl Ie Socialist party of America has almost the position the Socialists control of the Russian Coun- cl workmens and Soldiers Delegates This has gone far that the sefrespectng American Socialists and genuine internaonalists leaving the party the grounds of it's support of the Kaisers program John Spargo of the five members of the Executive Com mtee perhaps the known Socialist author in America already left Allan Benson. the candidate the presidency last fall has announced that he will the party referendum has definitely en- dorsed action the party convention in St Louis-which many Socialists have denounced out right
 In France the party is divided into almost equal halves faction acting along the aforementioned Russian American lines The situation in England somewhat better the British Labor Party organ ization recognized Socastc by the international So calist organization is proally; but the two smaller Socialist parties violently in favor of immediate peace the basis of mo annexation no indemnites, in with the plans of the German Chancellor and his entourage.
 ought be necessary explain how the Kaiser achieved this result This is just of the astounding of the German propaganda such as that achieved by in the United States and that carried on by the agents in Russia at the time the of the Czar and the anarchists The only difference special machinery existed for purpose winning foreign Socialists for the Kaisers use namely socalled international Socialist ment Just the German government exercised vast influence the little neghborng countries of Europe by military economic pressure the Grman Social iss have for years dominated nearly all the Socialist parties Europe with the exception of those of France and Belgium. When the present came on. here was an ideal machine be used for the Kasers especially and Russia Jewish Socialists predominating in the United States.
 In order accomplish his double object however the Kaiser needed make of two kinds of German So calists From almost beginning of the the Ger man Socialists preached the terms desired by the Kaiser namely mo annexation no ndemnities," return to the status quo which existed before the
 allowing the absorb his present military allies and completely to dominate his beaten and weakened neghbors who would obtained compensating sd vantage out of war All factions of the German So cialists also immediate regardless of the strategic situation which resting on Ger man military advantage that is peace the Kaisers