The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-01-01
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Article IN Catholic Publication
Seems To Marshal To Be
UnpatfiOtic Utterance

Publications that smack Of sauer-
kraut and lfeber%urst viii, in future,
be barred from Honolulu IL United
States Marshal Smiddy can secure au-
thority from Washington to carry out
plans recently promulgated by him. q
An alleged pro German editorial in
the December 10 Issue Of the Josephin.
UNI Weekly, a Catholic paper publish
cd BY the Pontifical College Of Jos,
.ephinum, SCI East Main. Street, colum.
bus, Ohio, was handed Y. s. Marshal
Smiddy yesterday and Immediately he
decided TO communicate the offensive
matter to Washington with a request
that the publication be barred from
( the Territory, and IL possible closed
: down altogether. \
Received At Mission
1 The Josephiaum Weekly IL received
here by the Catholic Mission, and II h.
believed other people in Honolulu also
subscribe TO the same publication, This
/ paper Is the only one Smiddy has in
mind at the present moment, but he In
\ tends to act with equal severity re-.
\ garding any publication brought 10 his
attention with anti.AmeficaR articles
The alleged pro- German editorial in
/ the Josephinum Weekly, which il en-
titled "Germany's win TO Power, +"
fdlIowsi ~
nImagine Great Britain ut war with
Spain and France; Spain in possession
4 OF Gfbraltar. British troops cannot
land In France and Spain, and tia
French Spanish fleet is in the Medi-
/ terrahean. The war threatens to end
J in draw, and the three powers set
/ q day for an afmistice. Suddenly al.
| braltar is destroyed by an earthquake.
Instantly, Great Britain win change
her plans; she will refuse to talk
peace; she will send her fleet into the
Mediterranean, destroy the enemy and
dictate the terms of peace.
Mikes Comparison ~.
"That Is exactly what seems 10
have happened to Europe in the last
week of October. The German En-
peror claimed II was the hand of God
that COMPOUNDED the Italian armies. So
| great and unexpected was the disaster
that both friend and enemy stood
Il u u
Without delay the leading minds on the
German side saw new future opening
up before them. Russia out, Italy
harmless, France can be reduced
TO submission, England win be for.
ced to accept the terms we dictate
thus ran their thoughts. They may
have seen In Italy y collapse the hand
Of Providence beckdnihg them to com
plete their task, New hopes and .ambi
lions filled the hearts of the centfa
nations. Their armies attacked with
4 superior confidence. The master mind
an general headquarters prophesied
that the war would not end Ia a draw
but in n decided victory for the Teh
ton Allies More than on the first day
Of the war did the authors of the fol
lowing words hold them to be true
(Spoken by Germans in the beginning
Of the war, and cited in q Conquest and
4 Knltur," a publication Of the commit
Z tee.oa pr'Slic IN fnftratfon, Washington
Quotes Other publication l5,
II Germany is now about to become
mentally and morally, the first nation
In the world The German nation leadt
! in the domains of kultuf, science, in
telligence, morality, art and religion
" in the entire domain of the inner PEG
Pile. The world shall once again b,
healed by the German spirit; that shall
be no empty phrase for us. All tn,
deep things courage, patriotism, faith
fulness, moral purity, conscience, tn,
sense of duty, activity ON moral basis
inward riches, intellect, Industry ant
SO forth--no other nation possesses al
these things in such high perfection Al
we do. And because it is so, becaus,
Germany is the leader in the entir,
domain of intellect, character and sou
land in the end the world judeemen
depends on these--because Germany
thus more and more becoming the cen
ter of the world, therefore our neigh
bors look upon it askance and witt
envy. Thus this war is war of env,
4. | and jealousy OF Germany's leadership
J It is fight Of hounds against a rObl
{ quarry. .r.E u.,m..' ,,'r.' .''lf
al " Take heed that We he counte
/ among the blessed, who show declinin
England, corrupt Belgium, licentiou
France, uncouth Russia, the uneonauei
able youthful power and manhood o
the German people in n manner neve
to be forgotten, Brethren, make d
end of this generation Of vipefs Wit
Germans blows and German thrusts!'
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