Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-04


knoNledgc az German and relations
here viii help matters
The debatrA IN the rciChslRg have
been quite Interesting yesterday and
tho day before The chancellor irri-
tatcd 10y the anonymous attacks on
him In pamphlets, etc. made a fine
defense, In the course OF the debate
illusions were made to President
Wilson ana the L boat question The
u-boat question may break loose
again any day.
do not think that either Austria
or Germany wishes President VIII
son to lay down any peace coudi-
tions There may possibly be a con
Erohs after the peace congress, hut
meanwhile all parttea here feel that
America has nothing Ia do with
peace conditions America can
bring the parties together, but that
is bl. The speech about the rights
OF small peoples. hear made the
AustriNns furious. as Austria iH made
up OF many nhtiOnalitles. and tho
Germans say that II the rights "
small peoples and peoples choosing
thefr own sovereignty In 10 he dis
.ouHsed the Irish question. tho Indian
question ana the lioer question, the
Egyptian question and many others
involving tho entente allies must be
discussed think that generally
there In n bis change In public opin-
Ion and the Germans are beginning
10 realize that the president Ia for
peace with. Germany
The Germans expect that by Sep
tember preparations viii be finished
and that the Suss canal Will be can
nonaded. bombed and mined so that
II will dry up, and then the Indian
Afghan troubles NillN begin.
Won Jsgow an President Wilson,
The presidents reaoe talks car
ried over the dangerous moment
. fter the submarine submission Won
Jakow told me that because OF de-
hates In reichstag the president must
not think he ls not welcome an me-
diAtOr.
Crops look we'll
The break In Austro- Russian line
In reported TO have been caused by
wholesale dese'tlons Of tlAtheniIln
troOns TO Russians
The editor OF tho National Volt
unF responsible for the fake inter
view with me, has been fired" from
that paper which has published a
notice To that effect
Great Admiral ON Kocster made
n speech implying that reckless
submarine war should be taken up
and England thus defeated lie Is
retired. but 10 head nf the navy
league, a concern backed by the gov
ernment, possessing A million MEM
bcrs and much political Influence.
Apropoa OF hyphenatod Americans
a friend tells mo that whom he was
secretary here some years ago GER
tain congressman tried for six years
TO got presented at court, insisting
that he he presented as a German
American Thk kaiser turned him
down, saying he knew no such thing
as a German American" and the
CONGRESSMAN finally consented 10 be
presented az an American.
The U-hoat question will come up
again. say In three months, unless
We get In serious trouble In Mexico,
Edwin Emerson has been sent opt
At. the country think 10 serve In
the Turkish army In some capacity
Job.
The foreign office continues TO
protect these American mud sling
ers--such as the League of Truth"
which ID run by German named
MArten, posing an an Americsn a
dentist fAmerican oitizen) nam'A
Mueller, These circulate pamph-
let entitled, what Shall We DO
With Wilson" etc, and are the gang
who insulted the American flag by
putting II wrapped In mourning on
"A wreath on the statute of Fred
trIck the Great with stacard,
w ilson end hls Press do not rep.
resent America"
Smuggling Intelligence 60 Bcrnstorff
Letters. codes, etc, for Bernstorf
and individuals are sent 10 America
as follows; the letters are photo
grAphed on n reduced scale so that
a letter a foot square appears az an
inch and half square. These little
prints are put In the layers Of shoe
heel Of u travelling American or else
where, book cover. hat band, etc.
and then rephotographed and en-
larHed In America, Also messengers
travel steerage and put things In the
mattress OF fellow passenger and
New York and COLLECT the stuff.
4 fierman friend, Just returned
from Austria says the feeling there
against America II very strong on
account Of the Dumba incident
Yesterday I was told by a German
that the German army had airplanes
which develop ace horsepower. and
would have some Of i,000 horse
power,
July. 1918 Every one In this em-
eHssy is getting tn the breaking
point Nerves do not last forever.
and the strain OF living In q hostile
country is great The uermans tC~
are on edge They are going 20 take
away our privilege OF speaking 60
prisoners alone, this because they
ththk | learned of the shooting sf
the second lrishmAn at Limburg
from prisoners AS matter OF fact
! did not but cannot, OF course. say
how | did learn II,
The Russian prisoners are being
slowly starved, the French and Eng
llsh get packages from home
There are rumors that Bavnrian
regiment which Was ordered sec
ond time To take position, which
tho PrussiRns lost Rt Ncrdnn re-
fused and was ordered To- be docimi-
mated, and that then the Crown
Prince Of Bavaria threatened 60
march all the hayarisn troops home
reacindsd, do not believe the
rumor, but Its circulation and other
events such as the refusal OF the
BAvsrians lately TO adopt \ common
postage stamp. shows there In "A littla
irritation growing between Prussia
and Bavaria For years before the
war the bAvarian comic papers car.
tooned the prupsians, common and
royal, but like every other move
ment nothing will result
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