Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-16

dealt with when an example is made
of them Intended to serve as n warn
ing. Whenever national war breaks
out terrorism becomes a necessary
military principle"
ID. b. b.: "In the days of old, con-
quered peoples were completely ami
hilated. Today this is physically i'm
practicable but one can imagine con-
ditions which should closely approach
very closely to total destruchcr."
Rev. ID. Baumgarten: I'VE are not
only compelled to accept the war that
was forced upon us, but are even
compelled to carry on this war with
cruelty ruthlessness, an employ
ment of every imaginable device, un
known in any previous war.
Whoever cannot prevail upon himself
to approve from the bottom CT his
heart the sinking of the Lusitania-
whoever cannot conquer his sense Of
the gigantic cruelty to unnumbered
perfectly innocent victims aud give
himself up to honest delight tt this
exploit of German defensive power
him we judge to be no true German"
What Germans Think of English.
Prof. o. Flamm: TT is high time
t. shake off the illusion that there is
any moral law, or any historical con-
sideration. that imposes upon US any
thot of restraint with regard to Eng
land Only absolute ruthlnssness
makes any impression on the Eng
Hsh."
Prof. q Gierke: "Our war ex-
penses will be paid by the vanquished
The black -white-red flag shall float
over all seas. The whole world shall
stand open to US, to develop the en-
ergy of the German nature in unham
OF % l,au l.
the tyranny which England, in base
self-seeking, and shameless contempt
of law, exercises over the seas"
Rev. B. Losche: Death and de-
strlction to the poison mixers on the
banks OF the Thames! Cain, Ahab,
Judas and Ephialtes, and the disciples
of these master assassns, whatever
they maye be called, are positive he
roes In comparison with the ruffians
who, jeering at all kultur, have COM
mitted a crime against innocent blood
which no words can characterize"
Prof r. Delitzch: another Vice has
been developed to its highest pitch In
this war, to-wit, lying. England in
particular has established a record in
this department, even as against the
! father of lies. the devil"
| Prof Il. Haeckel: Never since
human kultur has existed has such n
deluge OF lies and ISLANDERS, OF fraud
and hypocrisy, been poured forth as
| 'pious' England has spread abroad in
the name of the triune Christian
| God"
Representative or Not?
Quotations like these nigh. be null
! tiplied by the thousand The i'm
| portant question is: Do such quota
tions reflect the mind of the great
| mass of the German people, or only
that of the German government? This
was the question raised by the Prus-
sian girls letter II cannot be an
swered offhand In accordance with
our predictions. 1t can only be
answered by those who have had OPP
portunty to know. and such students
and writers are well nigh unanimous
i'm their opinion.
That opinion Is well expressed BY
the author of Germany From with
in" Mr.. McLaren has been a stu
dent of German life for thirty years,
and when the war broke out had been
living In Germany for seven years, No
falrer or more informing exposition
OF Germanism has been written.
Mr.. McI.aren says. Few charges
against Germans emanating from
England and France irritateI and en-
ragged them more than that which rep
resented the German people as herd
dumb-drivcn bv their rulers In a