The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-10-09
TODAY
IN THE NEWS
In Stony Silence
Real Sacrifice
Flu" Nurses Needed
~ EORGE BERNHARD. Ger
n man political writer, states
that Prince Macmillan \

that Prince Maximiian 's
announcement that an armistcc
had been requested. was received
by the relchsiag IN stony sill
encc.
The reception given the au-
nouncement ia the rclchstag has
nothing on Us reception IN the
United States of America. Here
the German request has besn re
ceivcd by an expression of public
sentiment which proves beyond a
question that what this nation
wants Is moi AN armiSticc. or even
discussion of an armisticc, but u
complete military victory over
Germany.
We hardly need the warning
that comes IN the news today from
Switzerland. bat il is worth en-
phasIzing Says the democratic
according to today 5 cables:
The entente countries have
never been in such great danger
not milliarily but diplomatically--
since 1914
IF the belligerents meet row
around Il green table the Austro.
Germans will employ loaded dice
and win the game which will result
IN another war within twelve
wears.
Interpretation of Austria 5 peace
proffcr, as given to the Austrian
chamber of deputies hy the prem
Ter, Won Hussarck, indicates far
more OF desire to satisfy, or pac.
Ify the Austrian people than tG
satisfy the demands of the nations
allied against the Central powers
The safe course for the world
is TO proceed with The thorough
licking of the Hun, 10 the point al
which his capacity for making war
not only within twelve years. hut
for all time is eliminated
Every county iu tho drouth stricken
section Of West T.Nah has gone over
the top with us Liberty Bond quota
according to a dispatch today from
Dallas. II ~ trJe that the quotas OF
theaC counties are small hut the
financial conditions therein have been
desperate. Siockmcn have hcrl
forced flat against the wall boy
drouth witch for duration and So
NCritN hus no equal ,n recent Ntais.
Vet these men. the principal pup-
crty owners IN these west Texas
counties, have come forward with
their bond quotns as readily as % nor
mai conditions prevailed They are
buying bonds 10 our soldiers nght
II ~ an example OF real sacrifice for
the nation
The live stock growers of New
Mexico also are buying bonds, with
the same hherpliiy that marked their
purchases IN the INST aud second
bond issues. They. too, are making
sacrifices, because the money they
are putting into bonds is not sur
plus or reserve u is money aC-
tually needed Tor living and busi-
ness.
Elsewhere In this issue there APP
pears an urgent appeal direct from
the United states department OF pub
ilc hoalth. through The American Red
cross, for nurses To- AID IN the fight
against spanish influenza
As The Herald has repeatedly
pointed out, thoro h 40 cause Tor get
ting excited over Spanish influenza
At the same time. there rs every rea-
son tor America, graphing with the
most ferOCious enemy that has over
confronted II In Us entire history
not Ia bc hampcred 10y the wide
spread of amy disease.
Sickness rs the kaiscr's best friend
Let tho women of Albuquerque help
rid the country OF TINS rrussian ally
by coming forward and answering the
appeal OF the government and of
the Red Cross