The sun., 1917-08-06
Special Gable DespatcA to TEE Syn.

DNePN'ef ." Inn SSN'
LONDON, Aug. S.-If Berlin. under the
pressure OF Austria and the disaffected
eleusnts IN Gar,onv n,,,s ,or,h , .o-t
or. ,,-o,t go. .ua',a.,,,, =, -.
VuS' u''e0' peaeo proposal III the autumn
in order to avoid another winter of war.
as is almost universally expected here. IL
O., ,i,y.,,, 20 ,ot n ,oIa -ooou,,. L.,
80
uoh anu ais uniesS IL promises den-
h,.eiy anu posluVey the restoration OF
AL eohqueIeo 'erri'ory' ihcluolhs Alsace
anu borialne, Aho ample. indemnity Tor
the damage done'
IL 10 peyoho QUESTION that the Ter
H,ais are iast ioslhs commence Ill their
aplnty 10 wlthstanu another winter OF
Wal f.epoEts 10 TINS enect are coming
WIN lhei olsAns frequency from variety
VI SouSo thus Ihe Aihseerudn Fps-
o"eIo Co"ToH'. siter citing other testl-
hony' says
We 80" ietter 'o-oAy from Dig
~ ~Gein'an hiahutaetureI VINO mas orteh
IIslleo the hAlser saying that peace can
oe eNpec.eo speeeiiy. Last week an
other German OF considerable impor-
rAnco ueeisIeu thel HerIhahy uoes NOT
ihtehu 10 oeslh new winter campaign
ueCe use .he country ~ unanle 10 carry
IN proportion however as German
necessities hopes ana plans Tor peace
Increase Hreat bltalh ana france
stuIeh IN their resistance 10 all peace
eIorIs wnlch are not accompanied by an
lnItlal assurance OF FestoTauoh OF terrl-
tories ana reparatioh ior losses
IelesraHs eAchahGeu among the rulers
Freiniers ana war chlets OF the various
peIhgeteht fo"ers on the third ami
NeIsary OF the war unanimously preathe
courage ana ue'ermlhatioh not TO stop
snort OF victory
recent mysterious conferences and
hurried meetings OF the representatives
OF the ulnerent Governments are UNDER
stood 10 nave been partly due TO the
necessity OF arranging that these mes
ssses which were promptly made public.
should nave the same tone. Advices
concerning Germany intention TO In
augurate another peace effort made
necessary unanimous expression from
the Entente fowers making II clear
that Germany must drop her Quib-
bling and intrigue II she wants peace
soon and state her aims and peace terms
in a manner satisfactory to the Entente;
otherwise every one OF the allied nations
Is ready TO reject her overtures.
Poverty in Austria and Germany,
Great Britain, France and Italy ara
all in possession of full supplies and re-
serves and financial arrangements have
been made to continue the war another
year. II is known that Austria has been
unable to assure supplies and resources
for a winter campaign, and II is now he
lieved that Germanys situation is littls
he 'er. especially as regards food cer
tail METAL necessaries and clothing u
is d. Jared that in order to clothe the
German army properly TO fight throuph
the coming winter the civil nopuIation
will have TO go in rags or worse
The sterner attitude OF the british
people on this question of peace is show
bv the fact that the labor nnions ave
| dcvelonIng substantial unanInItv II, tI,a,r
| onnosition to allowing Rritjsh IeIerotes
! to attend the Stockholm, confercnce
| lew weeks ago the Coverrn,ent bcIjs,,eJ
| (. was facing n serious ,iIemr,o hec,,,so
! Labor might no offended ~ deTacatas
| were not permitted to go now however
rssortions tnterviews and ranv MI
,,ata evnressions ~ orinior NV loho-
lao ders and mernhars ~ otber or,o'tz,.
| tions bavs made IL clear mat tE,s aIo.
ment Is not only willing but ia nctuaiIv