Evening star., 1918-07-06
WAR GOES ON UNTIL
GERMANY ACCEPTS
WILSON PRINCIPLES
Can Have Peace Tomorrow if
She Does, Says Lloyd
George.
KAISER NOW REALIZES
DEFEAT is CERTAIN
British Premier Declares Arrival of
American Troops Spells Enemy's
Doom-Addresses q. S. Soldiers.
By the Associated Press.

UOOm-AQQreSSeS U. .. S0lQ1erS.
By the Associated Press.
WITH THE AMERICAN
ARMY ON THE BRITISH
FRONT, Friday, July 5.-Until
Germany accepts the conditions
laid down by President Wilson
she cannot have peace and she
can have peace tomorrow if she
accepts them. David Lloyd
George, the British premier,
gave this message to the Ameri-
can troops training on the Brit
ish front after he had seen them
at review today.
The arrival in France of l ,OOO,-
600 American soldiers had made
the German emperor realize that
his defeat was certain. The
emperor, the premier said, had
had many illusions regarding the
war. One of these was that the
new American troops would not
be capable of meeting those of
Germany, trained to the minute.
Do Not Covet German Soil.
Premier Lloyd George reiterated
forcefully that the allies do not covet
single yard Of German soil and do
not desire to dispossess Germany of
her rightful inheritance or the Ger
man people of their legitimate rights.
The British prime minister stood in
an automobile in the center Of the
sun -bronzed Americans who have re-
Gently landed In France, Beside him
were viscount Miner, the British
secretary of state for waf, and Will
liam Morris Hughes, the Australian
premier. Mr.. Lloyd George said, In
part:
late you on being in command
Of such a fine body Of men. When I
see them 1 am glad they are on our
side. not on the other We are anx-
ious that many more thousand come
are here at all Is a source of great
JOY to all Of US.
Disappointment to Kaiser.
AT the same time it is a source of
great disappointment to the kaiser.
who never quite expected you. He
was assured by his advisers that
danger Of her getting In. OF course.
a mistake was committed. He has
gone from folly to folly. His next IL
lusion was that even IL you declared
war you could not get here. His ad-
visers said that all the ships would
be sunk and there would be no means
remaining to bring you across the sea-
But you are here; not part of
force of a few thousands, but a part
Of a force Of hundreds Of thousands.
to fight for Justice and the freedom
of the world.
German Eyes Open to Mistake.
Chateau Thierry opened the kali
ser's eyes to another mistake. Yes
terday, in Paris. saw your comrades
who fought at Chateau Thierry car
high, proud of the fact they had not
lowered 1t on the battlehelds of Eu-
rope. The French generals I have
talked to have expressed delight with
So the kaiser's advisers and the kaiser
realize they have made another mis-
take.
1--WE are grateful that you are here
to fight, but. OF course, you are not
fighting only for America. not only
for France. which has suffered more
than any nation in the world has ever
suffered: you are fighting for the lib
critics of the world. In your faces
alone we have source of great hope.
and we are cinfident.
Can Have Peace # They Accept.
president Wilson yesterday made
1t clear what we are fighting for. II
the kaiser and his advisers will ac-
cept the conditions voiced by the
President they can have peace with
America. peace with France, peace
with Great Britain Tomorrow.
But he has given no Indication of
an intention to do SO. Because he will
not do SO Is the very reason we all are
fighting.
what are we here for? Not because
we covet single yard of German
soil: Not because ~ we desire to dis
Not because we desire to deprive the
German people of their Legitimate
rights. We are fighting for the great
principles laid down by President
Wilson.
"f am delighted to have seen these
men here near the field Of the great
est battle the world has ever known
We stand here. as q great American
has said. at Armageddon, fighting for
the Lord"
As Mr.. Lloyd George concluded the
countryside resounded with three
cheers in regulation Aperican style
Previous to the review the premier
and his party watched American and
fields.
Message to Pershing..
LONDON, July 5-David Lloyd.
George. the British premier. yesterday
| sent Gen. Pershing. commander Of the
American forces In France. a message
| American Independence day. The
premier's message said:
I'VE Join with our whole heart in
your Fourth OF July celebrations. Once
bitter memory, We now know that
the events to which you dedicate these
rejoicings forced the British empire
back to the path Of freedom from
.'The entry of the United States
| Army into this great struggle for hu-
I'm liberty. side by side with the
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