South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-26
Whew! But if Germany Had Only Known?

A NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in effect, and anh-Amencan in INTENT
keep blazing All away. anything, save Ame1 1a any army army save save gu
CHIEF army n.? and any 1t navy az yS saw or na yg7q r. the s present fSr con Gom mar .a5J9-
crate tS of F gaRss' realizing ead5g that tia there il is. is some nn3 real Fl French aass eminent bdm ibe1 in "A, Ams sT2s
We have it now that America hasn't sent any American made cannon, just
a a, few s. guns guns and only occasional fragments Of Amedcan-made sheIs-over
Indeed, according to the wise ones the Chicago Tribune and its South
BEND Echo, over on Main St, had the war lasted another week America and
cannon she'll Germany will surely feel ALFRED foolish to learn that she
IS AlTke P +. Wh9ley and his ant-Amedcan Journalistic soundmg-bOardS
The next thing we know, the boys that have gone over; the 10000 of
nadans and French-only; no Irish, no Polish, and none of Irish or Polish
de csc at the French mentioned merely for camouAage Of course. it
VIII take a thousand years to inspire n admission that anyone of German
descent fought baa against their 4cedos-"fatherland
last summer And now, at the recent meeting of the Indiana teachers asso-
SUPPOSE, the facts submitted Sht dt to a candid an i'd world III in the declaration nO Of indie
In other words appropratng the psychology of the moment the pro
h Rypa RG to San T tTo@gb 35 c6 0 n l90G IN and 6" @t Sm diaIr 10 a wb N v ae1 are e
b,A And / we wi@ are to }I have a , Britain ia D3y; ;oa all well well and ao g good pq2 gi153sd We s can an
t adf dt to her full I'll credit in the wal All the allied nations have been casting
the moment, uniting to obhtTate their greatest mutual enemy the Hun.
the @ advancement H@6 e2tS of the eJ greater 6g c aG@9 ts this w0 n While c %eati fg
d@5 orr ua pUse ITe '5 and so o Pa5 to n our qs ss socife i in snH necessary " ~
drnG2TT me M ci time IN ~ all history i6y, E En 3 md, has shown shown 1 a tge , of a all 7Iodf
George a Cemenceau of France, and an Orlando of Italy, to bring her into
What Germany undertook to do with a fell swoop; to dominate the earth
England has been seeking to accomplish throughout two centqdes-by a more
s aES3n2di gP Pd 0 com 1m6eTcia' genu, he dominating '0'e OF her '0O01"g
D%s up Of G ceol Rbode Gem aft s a3 ' ef fs B B%m SI the fe n 23a6t fe w5 59f m Pr
British rec" and her gradual progress n that direction, peaceaby where pos
Sbe, and cOnquerng where necessary is too much a matter of history to be
overlooked by her allies in the world war, now tina. the time has come for
all to Law their cards on the table. and agree once for all that there shall be no
repetition.
Such an agreement means that the lion must be chained that goads nations
INTO such insanity as overlook the Hun.
Intelligent Americans will not forget the manner in which Britain obtained
that strip of land lying between Maine, New hampshire. Vermont New York
and the St Lawrence, which gives her free entrance with her navy away down
to Lake Ontario.
We will not forget the Venezuela affair, the Behdng sea fisheries and the
Alaskan boundary disputes not that they will he reopened-ht the policy
that gave birth to them will have to be abandoned, not only on this con-
tnent but elsewhere.
Neither are the treaty terms likely to admit of a revival of the British
preferential tariffs instituted by Lord Chamberlain exactly the thing that Prest
hadoniss in the recent campaign tried to make the public believe was a dec
Lraion for free trade.
Just remember these things, and by rejecting back over your history you
America doing nothing in the war, and that her place at the peace tables
should be only incidental in consequence
As we have before remarked it doesn't REQUIRE much effort on the part
an anh-adninHtatOn party to do her dirty work for her. for the sake of its
paTtSanShp. These parhSanS would rather sell America to the very devil
than to witness the conclusion of an honorable peace a credit to the whole
world, under an American war administration not under their guidance.