The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1918-11-09
Saturday, November 9, 1918

No adjustment Of the and distinctions of the
world you'd be complete without adequate provision
for the apprehension and punishment the mis-
creants who responsible for crimes The set
Element of political problems and reaustmen of national
boundary lines should afford immunity or protection to
these outlaws
1t proposed by Attorney General of Great Britain
Sir Frederick Smith, that grand Allied repre-.
sentatve civil and military be established for the
trial of such atrocities this tribunal should he
brought also of the commanders German SUBJ
marines, who were guilty of deliberate many
stances and who exceeded the German
in their unparalleled disregard of law and the
dictates of universal humanity In many their SUI,
perios have dsavowed the of their subaerns What
therefore, remains to open way for the placing of in.
dvidual responsibility and the imposition personal pun
ishment such malefactors?
There should be general roundup of the Turkish
Pashas and their German confedeates in these ourages
of the of the Armageddon should be that
international beigerencies cannot be as defense
and shield against horrors ourages as have been
in Armenia and other places during the past
four years.
Minneapolis boy has introduced somewhat dubious
cure for insomnia. Being unable sleep
home clad only in his night at and
three miles Eight hours later he found and
brought back to his home when he fell into Sleep
AS between the disease and the the
vor the former.
TO THE GERMANS: TALK TO FOCHE."
Neither German influence nor Spanish influenza could
stay the progress of the Fourth Liberty Loan which has
been literally oversubscribed contrast with this great
and Allied the last
mas proved asco Resignation despair characterize
the propaganda appeals for subscriptions
as compared with the confident promises victory and
that went with the preceding loans Selfdefense
is now made the exclusive basis of appeals conrbu
lions in the German hour of destiny-to "stee
wall in the west" Financially physically and
Sni ia hrOka Rarrinp
Mistakes the desired object the Allies sight With
the same unity of council in respect to political matters
that the Versailles has brought military
affairs the victory will soon be clinched.
Meanwhile there should be relaxation of effort in
single department of the activities Ludendorf pro-
claims to the Germans that retreat should necessarily
be regarded defeat. With and shortened lines
he has told the German that the army will
able to hold out the winter and that will be
able to influence events The military situation he holds
is not such as to dictate surrender. He is hoping that
things happen" in the spring that may put
man forces into favorable position in negotiating
conditions In this view he has the support many
Of the Junker organizations which willing to stake the
fate and fortunes of the German people last desperate
throw of the military dice.
is evident that the Junker views in shaping
formal notwithstanding
the apparent acceptance of President Wilson's
mental propositions and the overnight radical
changes alleged to have been made in
ton 1t therefore time to beware of the Huns though
shouting Kamerad" They evidently looking forward
the time when they be able to boast that the Father
land had carried successful for four
against the forces of the whole world, without allowing
their enemies to encroach their omans
and that the only troops familiar to the cities
towns their victorious battalions that while
they carried devastation and destruction
Belgium that it will take generation restore
provinces escaped practically without material
loss damageexcept only the sacrifice Of e which is
deemed glory to the Fatherland. They would still pre-
serve the military autocracy and the machine
ture after period Of breathing and recuperation
In the expressed hope that the President will approve
no demand irreconcable with the honor the German
people, have glimpse of the hopeless the
Teutonic mentality and of morality for they had
such thing honor among their possessions at any time
during the period Of begerency they would be
forced to the necessity of submitting their fate the
cson Of the President of the United Sates-except per-
haps acting in the role of umpire Honor indeed is
as basis for consideration Of their conditions
circumstances, because the word had meaning to them
when emanated from the voices of universal humanity
in the heyday of their barbarous atrocities in France and
Belgium and their nhuman submarine campaigns Surely
their record of dishonor they should be esopped
siderations of honor.
since the time of the sending of the first peace
they have persisted in the inhuman and illegal
that have characterized their during the whole
period the war Dublin mail boat