The sun., 1918-10-15
COMPLETE VICTORY,
CANDIDATES STAND
UnconditiOnl Surrender De-
mand Of 90 Per Cent. Of Men
Running for Congress.
SECURITY LEAGUE REPORT
One Clerical Nominee Favors
Execution Of Kaiser, Hin
denburg and Ludendorff.

Victory, and then peace An uncon-
ditional surrender, and then dictated
peace
This In the attitude of a great ma
jority of tho candidates for Congress
who have replied to the QUESTIONABLE OF
the National Security League. Il was
on the basis of' their answers to oues-
ton IL that the league on sunday sent
word TO President Wilson that 80 per
cent of the candidates WHO answered
their QUESTIONABLE had pledged them
selves to stand for a completed VIC
tory"
Question IL was:
viii the candidate pledge himself 70
be an advocate OF peace with victory
by which Is meant vigorous prosecu-
ton OF the war until Germany, Austria
and Turkey conceds the claims OF the
AliiesY'
In giving Affirmative answer to this
question many OF the candidates declare
IN advance that they would follow the
lead Of the President
Answers Flat and to the Pefns.
Some Of the replies a. made public
last night by the league follow:
Oliver d. Street, Seventh Alabama
District-I am opposed to any tsrmina-
ton Of the war until Germany and her
allies are Enthusiastically crushed.
James H. Poage, Ninth Illinois Dis
trict--I do not want agreements. Ger
many will not keep them. I want a die
oated peace.
Representative Edward z. Denison.
Twenty-hfth Illinois District-I think
Germany and her allies should be made
70 suffer some of the same kind OF treat
ment they have inflicted on our allies.
Representative W. E. Cox, Third IN
diana District-we should accept moth
ing but unconditional surrender by Ger
many. Austria and Turkey.
William Dayton Boies, Eleventh Iowa
district-I pledge advocacy of uncondi-
ttonal surrender on the part Of Germany,
Austria and Turkey.
Henderson A. Mathis, Second Kansas
distrtct-Unconditiona surrender Is my
position.
c. Z. Pile. Third Kansas district--C. S.
for me stands for unconditional surren-
der
Homer Hech, Fourth Kansas district
There must be no truce with Prussian-
ism.
Representative w. A. Ayres. Eighth
Kansas district expect to be a fol-
lower OF our commander in chief, Presi-
dent Wilson. largely on these matters.
Earl c. Kitchener. Second Michigan
district do not believe that there can
be any peace with victory until Ger
many and the German Government IN
couditionaIly surrender.
Walter Mallory. Fourth Minnesota
district sincerely hope that our lead
ers will not even think OF peace until we
have the Huns thoroughly beaten and on
their knees.
Beat Germany to Knees.
p. J. Russell, Sixth Minnesota dis
trfct-I viii be an advocate of peace
only when Germany Is beaten to her
knees.
Representative Dan v. Stephens. Third
Nebraska district favor a prosecution
OF the war until Germany and her allies
are completely defeated.
REPRESENTATIVE Ashton c. Shallenber-
ger. Fifth Nebraska district believe
we must fight this war to 4 finish and
until the enemy surrendera
Henry NJ Goldfogle, Twelfth New
York district viii give unqualified
support to the President.
Representative Charles p. Smith, For
ey-hrst New York district - Cncondi-
tinnaI surrender of the Central Powers
that is my attitude
that IL; my attitude
James VI. Ashley, Ninth Ohio district
Il pledge ardent support OF tire war
policies OF the President until the Kaiser
and his allies Internationally surrender.
+. WIN Taylor, Second Tennessee dis
trict-I am uneduivoca!ly in favor OK a
most vigorous prosecution OF the war
and AM opposed to any patched up peace,
Representative Charles A Nichols
Thirteenth Michigan district believe
the war should be prosecuted with UNI
n!tigated zeal TO decisive victory, and
am not in favor OF permitting Ger
many or any OF her allies TO have any
thing 10 say as to the terms OF peace.
Albert 5. Ley, Twelfth Michigan dig
trict-The war must go on until Ger
maay and her allies are Gecistvely de-
feated-untr they are licked and beaten
to their knees.
Or. Frank Crowther. Th!rtieth New
York district believe In nothing less
than unconditional surrender.
For Absolute Surrender.
Representative Zebulon Weaver, Tenth
NOELn NdTOilId ulSNTLCN--l am OppCNtt u
any negotiated peace. The war should
be vigorously prosecuted to the point OF
absolute and unconditional surrender.
Representative Frederick w. Rowe
Sixth New York district believe in
victory first and then peace,
Frederick c. Tanner, Seventeenth New
York district-The WEI will have TO De
fought 10 a military decision before
peace terms are discussed
Representative Isaac S,egel. Twentieth
New York district am In favor OF
victory first and peace afterward.
Representative Anthony J. Gr!ffln
Tweuty-second New York district
pledge myself 10 advocate no peace
until all the fight IS knocked out o:
Prussia and out OF her allies.
Representative Charles b Ward
Twenty New York district
will be for a dictated peace brought
about by unconditional surrender OF ali
the Central Powers.
Representative Luther W. Mott
Thirty New York district-Peace
must be made on German soil.
Clarence L. Williams Thirty-thrd
New York district would depore a
premature peace which would make an
other world war possible.
Representative Walter w Mage
Thlrty-hfth New York distrtct-Thers
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