Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-27
WAR PSYCHOLOGY
IN LONDON VIEWS
"Jingo." "pacitist" and Jus
quauboutist" Opinions Con-
cerning Dove of Peace
BY GILBERT VIVIAN SELDES

DA bllJDENl VIVIAN DCbbIb
Srsc,al Correspondent Of tho Etenng Ecdgcr
LONDON, Nov. 9.
OUTLINING tho war situation. under.
~ standing %; which must prcccde dis-
cusslun of the prospects Of peace, ] luen-
toned the three dominating classes OF oplh-
ion Ia Europe: uniformed peSSlniist. ull-
Informed uptnlist, 'aud informed. Three
"lasSes Of opinion ia regard TO the question:
or peace corr, spond exactly to these three
divisions. They arc Jingo. paciiiSt ana
there is ilo name for the third, but descrip'
ticn may give Us ono.
Now just as tho uniformed pcssinIIsts
ana optimsta are useless IN considering the
N : situation, so are the JIEgp ana paCliiS''
The jing" is not to be confused with the
JuSQuIubOdjIst, or bitter-Cnder, VII" ~ VII
Ing to fight until Il satisfactory conclusion
~ reached hut who does not insist that the
conclusion mus be the ucNaS.a .atlUu of Ter
man soil and the disruption of the iIctuall
Empire. Tile mars Of the JIngu, However,
ls his real desire To- Wreall Vengeance upon
IA" German people IN Il physical way
generally tur lingo ".-o part8aoS Of the
sensible ldea coat tur one wa. you can
upset a iniiiarist nation ~ 10 prove that
Miiilarisnl can be defeated b. uonniittar-
ISM. Therefore the jingo H. all Tor a Nir.
tory in thd field or iu 'hc air: he 'cud# 20
ho EiliiHrist himself. Or at least militant
Va Tor the paCijst. his position (: reaIIt
a. study jH pHychploEl. &" which many have
addressed themselves with sympathy u-
"iul prrJIllro. '"U With gcicU'r. The sin
Eular in,uS g., that those Who tuh most
about IL Gco o.rIb,o peace are plcilist2, set
they are nd.apu.ld tu do ,I,l ding 10 help
That peace H!ong. Tucr east has been ad.
'ui.apII stunned w b5 Gilbert Is. Chester
."u ln his Tu,uaTi That peace NOW would be
a. German victory. and h" G.d not hcIic""
that even - pA'if,, could be Wltturi.',
.u1En 10 want ,ia.
Co.,.
'o defeat anu therefor" To disrupt Ton: lie
talks OF looping uU this state aud that:
II' NHl's Prussia r,durcG. ue 80 Iu auti.
f"u.rHi,St ~ rtga rd tu AuStr,H-l hungary ,uu
nationalist 'H r"gard 20 serbia. Iiuw".Ia
and GrcDr'. hUi not bulgaria. He uaa rot
SCI si'c. mueh Thought &" the near l.us.
Ht. 'H- given nV thought whatever tu ~
~'"u.
Position Of the paciii>t
There the paclii.; appcags in "a uoN .isu,
For the Nacitist @! today IT, "suaiig the
int"rhatioIalist of five years age, Who Ma.
Inc only critic or III" unreal lines 81 uo.
'lii"3, hu.muarlc.. the only ouroucuj Of the
sys'ru which ni7 led &" this war bisagrrc
M'.G them ;,a IS" hIas, 90 oIsn' 3" Uay a.
least trls tribute 80 the paciuSt;; ~" are
working "u the Foundation tuoy huilt Na
al cAumplr. 7 may quote the Ito"t Nu,u.rUu.
~ T. Eli4i pacjli.,,.. l.. =. Moe. hose Nr'!
.auir is placed u inverted commas Icy tine
MutaI la NO" iu Jail iu' Violating the law.
lie b., secretary uf au organization which /.
pcrluciuu-l! paCilISi and a'AplulI unfair o.
iIc AiIi"s. ~ thai 10 mast appear pro-'icF-
Wau, merely 10y contrast, Wien II l.. uHlh
iauuc';ji"lA fair TO GERMANY. q Mr More.
who o..pused the horrors OF Lcupoida mis-
ruir in Congo, really pointed out many year"
ago ia" InadHraS Of numerical rNaiIlCi
uiar h"iDou to bring OF th.a war
Vet 'uo y',rii.>', m arms aEa'"s, "''
Gu,rumu"ur, show now this pccUtifltA
'un' uo Is more attached than HlIE other rcr-
-uil To- ,lJr status quo ;,u,e l"lluuI Ec VIII"
,,arurd a., t.aj ;ue Status Nas .c .uInF Us
20 wHr I.uI Iiu"r, uS iu sop lN" "Ht 80
order q, restore tac :lHt... T!c best r''i!
oy,r Iluda q" t'i. w. rrcsjdnn. Nisoa'
ul.'Ss.Er fl" ..M i;u.s.a.
H. grucr;u IL uAGut also iU OC 2hIu ma
;l' Jn-;u lnai,y. u,iuseI. uud"rstood IS given
DuuirNI and ]r rarely ulsrerur'eu. lhc
ud"lilst Ua. q hard rUH To- u"'. seldom Ec'"
70 hearing and ,s iim"st always uisqu"l'u'
iuu IL Sn"ud Also be pIaIu iIht. although
a. man ra. want TO pl"ho peace today. th"
! p-3t'" tr wants may have some good puiu'3
in Il, II" couldn't se, those good 'hnE
, t. i,u did make pea"" to-day. hI, tba. 'S 'H'
IuOhuUt.
I:"iaonu 'uc." Two r.t'cit,s there = 70 T."
iuJud the ,'lao- mich cannot be called mod
rra'", no'auSo it holds rNrecdiugly dritu.to
and ,.trrIur NirNS Of iS own nLt which
"a! or called jJHuHi ulIcno- uudognali".
Il f. five up.tou oj g. class winch I au
! t'ylnE 20 |epur', aS have met 1t IN Eng
lnuG aud 'Taurc. and "a IL j. reported with
authority 70 hc IN other countries.
bee," Il to i" an honest statement Of
iac' Co Sa. that uiis opinion t. agreed uu
the in.yuEolhility of making reHcc with
German, '.ul. Il T. equally agreed ON tho
iupus,,biu'. 81 Iuaj'iug such u pcarc a.S
Ou'd de, i.0. 'ieruaI. and b. H. cuIuimS
A" n,,ief" 10, tur power ui tut uitcd stale.
tO s4ggu~, and rp--ibly L" dictate 'Ic ,ernls
p' netrc. ir iuis 'ao, hviirf ]; ,1 iurtiGea
hy he rather desperate efforts vi the jingos
AMI +. D"riali.,. OF every rpuu'Iy to throw
gJ q ia" ut mDrrrnn cntS against the OIL
coming weight of the lnltcd states TIC
worst -.'u lut, Iu I.urop,-.-as &c opuslde~
them from our democratic standing and
uu' on one side Dut OH both are mortally
AFRAID OF the puNc' which the rrited States
uust eventually WELD
do not propose in tncsc brief ar;ic'es b
examine pr"granja, but to picl; out rrilI.
"iple". tul' tine Ailled program is puhiI,
property as 4 must soon he--itIl criticism!
OF programs H. ulnraraiivciy IN tdOw boz
, !rg; ~ a"" getting nowhere. But the
principles are clear The @rs' OF these. a.
! ha,r said, g. tl" nupus iinility OF raiiug
Dca"u rDP.
As to Terms of Peace
), >" uappous .ilat We are laomcntarlly in
Z ,.f a,