New-York tribune., 1918-05-26
s.r % it spoke Of our 'interfer-
vemSn i, Europe's ouarreis-
ellis Action Contrary
To Principle of Justice

Calls Action So"t'oy
To Principle of Justice
r. * absolutely impossible to rec
Ia The governments ACTON IN pro.
oss;no ohess;r against Tom watson pawpe. r..
eess'i;f cen It's failure to proceed aga..s' 49, ln,
Husssrst's papers on any live iTs 70 the
inr.,;ee was to be done aii"e w
jes,rus l.rnna and to the weak. ,
ST. ..rs. above quotations from M, Mr.
.rss,s papers, and many others .,ns
nsSrs !p.n. may be found IN recen, NJ lSsov. yov'
sae,'sa Tae New York Tribune. M uoarst ap
r,ner,t o. had full notice aoSu' -, n'f~ 800,
s.eause s. the Allies had par'ep +hrnnrh n',a the
oee@S1hl oeesshlc service. and only throueii sme
me eSoaS oe;ces of this government nave
egase privileges just no" oee"
I'D ,.o~sd to Mr.. Hearst.
s'~,. ;s this all. A mass meeting OF
NOR u ~ c;tizens Of New York was
thoasa"Tc carnerie Hall on Novemoer =
he!o ~ ,,rder the auspices of the Amer.
si',b bafence at Society to protest against
can sn;r;t u Of disloyalty shown by Ger
the spaa-s parsons. especially Mr.. Hearst
tain w Beck delivered an ADDRESS
!..r JANE for the most"part with Mr:
deaslne This portion of the address l
heaiss iso included in the appendices.
Tse sSse New York Times, among otncr
,.ners' lre printed this address almost IN
's arso government. therefore, had full
NJ nHr and full knowledge OF all or
wsl"l.s "uassrst's activities. Mr.. Hearst,s
nj. .se have defended our war ineffi-
pp;aprr;es. have apologized for the IAN
c,s sas N the war programme, and nave
srsn denied such breakdowns as that
= the aircraft programme.
u..rst's Attitude Toward Russia
at is true that since we entered the
Mr Hearst has at various tunes
;ssned editorials processing great patrl-
A.;o rnal but it was at the very time
WV WV, in other editorials he was attack
.sr xas, The allies of America, England and
Isnsn in the most offensive way. and at
,he very time when he was uphololng
the Russian Bolshevists, who had mace
pnss;a a traitor to the free nations OF
The world and a subservlent ally OF the
ca-man autocracy. Such action cannot
vi w Give aid and comfort to Ger
many
"By turning to The New York Irlb-
rna of Nav S. 1918, Postmaster Gen
ute paid by the former German CORE
snordent of the 'Kolnische Zeitung'
n Mr.. Hearst and Mr. Hearst's editor
;n-chief. Arthur Brisbane. for having
heen 'auxiliaries of valued influence
n Germany. especially because of the
editorials in the Hearst newspapers.
ain THE New York Times of August
a. 1917, there is quotation by special
rahle. via The Hague, from the German
Vossische Zeitung' which states that
the .anti-war movement in America is
gaining in strength and that war
1rupagandists in the New York press
have lately met stout resistance from
no other than Mr.. Hearst and his thirty
papers, by the issuance of warnings to
the people about the danger of plung-
Ing into European war and continues
to speak of the generous nature OF the
work he had done for Germany and
that Mr. Hearst preached IN behalf OF
the. Central Powers Mr.. Hearst earned
the praise thus given him by the ser
wants Of the Kaiser and during the time
when he was earning it the Kaiser was
saying to Ambassador Gerard, as the
latter recites in his book: America had
better look out after this war. l shall
stand no nonsense from America after
the war--which the ambassador report
ed to the Administration at Washing
ton, without. by the way. producing any
effect upon the Administration.
Brisbane Follows Hearst's Lead
'Mr. Brisbane, in The Washington
Times ably followed Mr.. Hearst's lead.
On August s, 1917, it said 'the most
powerful and effective peace worker in
this country is William Randolph
Aocref Tbo TO II
more important than victory On July
16, 1917, when Russia was under a
democratic government and still fight
ing ally of the United States against
Germany, Mr. Brisbane's paper, THE
Washington Times said:
4Anarchy rules in Russia-some-
body must do something. The nat
ural somebody is Germany, right next
door to Russia the civiliza-
ton Of Western Europe NAV be very
grateful to Germany if the war finds
Germany with enough strength left
TO undertake the maintaining Of or
der in Russia-developing the re-
sources there and making few bill
ions Of rubles in the process
ut seems literally incredible that a
paper making an utterance like this
could have been left unmolested by an
a"4Ot tiido Id0 PlCNSSoNN
against poor Tom Watson--and this
paper was published within two blocks
OF the White House.
On August 21, 1917, this paper said
We have lent to our Allies about two
thousand millions this we lent
DER
Il commend these facts to Mr.. Burle-
son, and also to his Cabinet associate,
Mr. Daniels, in view of their. recent
kilograms of congratulation to Mr..
Brisbane upon assuming charge of GER
Mln Chicago papers, reported as being
ihearst papers. These kilograms have
peen published in one of Mr.. Hearst s
New York papers, The Evening Jour
nal Mr.. Burleson says of Mr.. Hearst S
alter ego that he 'congratulates' the
people of Chicago because they are to
have the benefit of Mr. Brisbane's able
and unselfish efforts | indulge
the hope that (his paper) will always
stand for justice and freedom and true
Democratic government And Mr.. Dan
iels goes Mr.. Burleson one better in
expressing the belief that Mr.. Brisbane
VII preach patriotism and civic
Righteousness
Admits All Pro-GersYaans
Denounce His Actions