El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-08

DATIlORE, nd, April s[The an
- sWsr 70 Germany's peace feelers
q the past few months and to the
vastly bloody peace offensive" O.
Germany's great army on lhe-westerr
front has been given by president
Wilson who declares that since Ger
many respects only force. force Ger
many shan have TO the utmost, and
the United States never VIII stop
fighting Until right and not might
rules the world. This is the war cry
OF embattled America, as enunclated
by president wilson in his speech
here Saturday night ia opening the
Liberty Loan drive. and the nation IS
talking about 81 today
Force, 1orce TO the utmost, force
without stint or limit, the righteous
and Triumphant force which shall
make right the law OF the world and
cast every selfish dominion down in
The dust"
a few hours before the president
spoke he had reviewed a division o.
citizen soldiers. called only few
months $50 from the pursuits Of
peace, now transformed into fighting
neu 90 carry the ideals OF america to
me patLle1lelGs or Europe. Al the
moment a million more o. their kind
all over the land we're celebrating the
opening OF the rllrd Liberty loan, and
me orders Tor mohilziuE the first
or the great army Of second million
we're going out TO the country.
Accepting the ChnIleuge.
Those were some Of the physical
Facts which backed he words when.
after reviewing briefly the evidence
lnar Germany seeks a peace for her
void dominion, the president de-
Il accept the challenge. know
nat you accept it, All the world
shan know you accept IL. IL shall ap-
pear in the utter sacrifice and self
1orgettulnesS with which we shall
slFe all that we love and all that we
have 10 redeem the world and make
= Ut Tor free men Ike ourselves 10
i've In This now IS the meaning OF
what we do. Let every thing that we
say my fellow countrymen. every
lnlnE that we henceforth plan ana
acco1pllsilf ring true 10 this Response
concerted power shall III the thought
and utterly defeat the force Of those
who flout AID uisprize what we honol
and hold dear
Germany has once more said that
orce and force alone shall decide
whether Justice and peace shall reign
ln tne affairs OF men; whether right
IS America cQuceives % CT dominion
as she couceiTes it shah determine
the dsEtiuies OF mankind.
There IS therefore, but one re-
Spouse possible from us-1orce. force
60 the utmost; force without stint or
limit the righteous force which shall
make right the law Of the world and
cast every selfish dominion in the
dust"
German TrlumDh- American Triumph.
Warning anew that a triumph OF
arms Tor Germany means ruin for all
The ideals America has won and lived
ror, the president reiterated re was
Wiling % discuss at any time e fair,
Just and honest peace sincerelv pro-
posed--'a peace. IN which the strong
ana weak shan aare alike"
But the answer he said. "Wl-en
proposed. such G peace. came from the
German commanders in Russia. and
cannot mistake The meaning Of the
answer.
meg are enjoying in Russia" The
president declared. "a cheap triumph, (
Ia which no brave O. gallant nation I
can long take pride. A great people. I
elpless 1T their own act, lies for the /
i-ne an their mercy. Ileil fair pro- +
tessi0us are forgotten They nowhere {
e I'D justice, but everywhere impose ]
TOP L1er own use and aggraudl1e-
lent; and the people CT captured pro-
Flnces are invited % be free under I
heir domination
Are we not justified IN believing
hat they would do the same things
70 their western front q they were 4
not face 10 face with armies whom ]
.nelr countless divisions cannot over
Gomez
war Wzu Cost Great Sacrifices. I
IN beginning the president said