Bisbee daily review., 1917-09-28

world safe for America America be safe
until the hideous menace of militarism is de
stroyed.
Not for over century any warning nation behaved
with Gemanys cynical bad faith and brutality; and
before any nation shown such calculated ruthless
scientific carefully organized cruelty Yet horrible al
though conduct is it degree less base than the
conduct of the Americans who actually do show them
both and traitors by advocating that
yield her. kiss the hands that red with
the blood or our murdered women and children, and
take position of whipped before the scientific
butchers of the Hohenzollerns
man will not fight for his wife and his children
he is base a for association with any man
or woman of honor nation will protect its
and children if it will not at to rather
unspeakable degradation.
Amy American of ordinary intelligence who does not
now oppose Germany with is either trail
coward And the worst evil that could 5efal
the world would be inconclusve peace. Such peace
would be accepted everywhere a German victory
1--WE are in this war for two reasons. First
fighting America second fighting for the
welfare of mankind.
I'VE fighting for America. We fighting abroad,
in conjunction with allies. in order that ourselves
children may have to fight in this country
beside our ruined homes. Germanys brutal wronedoing
to us incumbent every American with
spark of manhood in him demand she be punish
ed by war Her calculated scientific efficient and utterly
remorseess INSCRIPTIONS cruelty and inhumany to
every nation every conquered foe during these
last three show exactly what we have to expect
she triumphs or if the ends in draw, so
that she next time strike at her chosen moment
when she can isolate other victim
She has perpetrated against noncombatants
the murder by the wholesale. Among those thus
murdered hundreds of Americans, all of them
unarmed all of them about their lawful business
and many of them women and children. The innocent
noncombatants including women and children thus slain
on the sea by direct orders of the German
nent during the last three years surpass number all
the fighting killed both the Union and Confeder
ate navies in the entire Civil War.
There was no shadow of pretense that she had
justification in right system wholesale murder
carried against innocent unarmed ships
No such infames and horrors have been committed by
any civilized nation since the close of the dreadful
ligious nearly 300 years In committing these
Germany deliberately counted her policy of schreck
cheit the nflicon of horror terrorize both her
adversares neurals She believed that. eowardce
was widespread that it her self interest to
brighten people by murder.
The sinking of the Lusitania the blacklist infamy
any civilized nation has committed in since the end
of the Seventeenth Century. After it of Ameri
women, American mothers, lay dead with their dead
babies in their in the Queenstown morgue. Not
fighting had been killed But thousand help
less and innocent people, including hundreds of women
little children had been foully murdered And Ger
many into of delight the German people
backing the German government with fanatic enthus-
iasm.
They struck medals and sang hymns to commemorate
the innocent and they rewarded the man
who had the deed