The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-10-09
Washington, Paris and London
Applaud America s Reply as
Polite Suggestion of surFen.
der"
ADMIRALTY HEAD WARNS
AGAINST PEACE PRATTLE
Sir Eric Geddes Says Such Talk
Will Check Energies of Soldiers
and Impair Efficiency of War
Workers.

Washington. oct. - senator cham
herlaiu of oregon. chairman of the
senate military committee. Expressed
the opinion today that President VIII
sons inquiry in response 90 the Ger
man peace proposal was quite az cf-
fcctive ns II he had bluntly proposed
unconditional surrender II must eli
cit reply said the senator, which
IN the very nature uf things Will dis
close whether the German govern
n eut was sincere iu he original prop
ositipn for peace negotiations.
"Gcrmany cnnr comply with the
fourteen funda,iental propositions
laid down by tic president without
laying down her arms Withdrawing
within her own borders abandoning
Submarine warfa ard Surroudcring
territory heretofore taken by force Of
arms
"Personnlly. Iclioye in uucondi-
tonal surrender aud the acceptance
by Germany and her allies of peace
terms dictated o. the allies. ana as I
,onstrue the pre- dents note. BE- ic q
Polite and diplomatic suggestion OF
unconditional surrender and the ac-
ctptance of the. terms
Paris. oct President Wilson's
reply 90 the G,-lan peace note was
published Ia IN, roon editions of the
newspapers TODD and was greeted
with general sail faction and oNureS-
sion of approya. throughout parts.
London. oct In diplomatic cir
cles here rrosi..ut Wilson's reply tp
the peace propH ls of Prince Maxi
MILAN. the INN. II German Chdu,ci-
lof Is rcgardcu clever and logical
with the IS erican Forces IN
France. oct iy The Associated
Press. -PrcsidU Wilson's reply go
tie German p, proposal reached
the rear lines H' he American army
this morning. had hccu eagerly
awaited its pD. le character having
been widely d ssed. The general
tone Of the TauI I'd file cummcnt was
a quiet satisfJ. that no afmisttCe
would Ice grant while the enemy
a oops were ou led soil
Washington .... g-TaIk uf peace
at this time .- ... to check the cucr-
liDs uf soldier 0 impair the useful
ness and prod witty OF muuiuon
Workers. Sir Dr. Geddes, FIRST lord
of the British tiralty, said tcdpN
We cannot H this war hN talking
peace" Sir Er aid "To get us all
talking at pca,, lust what Germany
wants
THE soldier the front who gets
the notion that ace Is coming soon
and that GeTi .y b. about to coll
lapsc. loses thy u Ia win Sir Eric
said
There can .. 40 greater peril Ia
the cause of liU. n, deconcy aud hu.
munity for WhIO. ne allies are fight
ing" he added nan a relaxation ot
energy brought hout by q general
conviction thai 'Hc war is about 10
end. that German. Is licked and tLat
therefore it o. ..' necessary To con-
tiuuc prcpardtu ana striving
II ann not in. ested In how much
longer German an hold out what
Interests me o. bow great u whipping
we can give h,r The allied armies
nud allied uty'rs VIII bring peace.
Let the kaiser tI'h while FoCh shoots.
Geneva. switzerland. Oct o. swift
1crlaud IA the Hst week has bocu
swarming with tla German. Austrian
pnd Turkish puu'" prisoners sent from
their capitals tu ny 10 get in touch
with diplomuF oi the allied countries
The wutchwurd ni t.s eniissarios of
the central powers H. an Immediate
urmistiCc In order TO avoid further
4 loodshed
In an article mmming up the pres
ent diplomatic situation the Demo
crate says the cu'cnte countries never
have been in such great danger not
luilitarily bat diplomaticall> since
lgii.
"if the HDllrerents meet noW
around lroen table" the newspaper
says the Austtn-Germans will om-
ploy loaded dice and win the game
which viii result in another war with
ir twelve years
Washington pcl. a.-Mith a., Ger.
man peace offensive met and halted
unless the enemy actually is ready 20
sue for peace ou American and allied
terms, President Wilson today turned
nis attention to tho battle fields wnevc
the once conquering Teutonic armies
are being driven back 10 thCir own
loil lie walked over 10 Secretary Ian
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