The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1918-10-15

Il fs NOT To bc expected that tho
nat.uu after-war policies ar. to be
wholly formulated upon the uncer-
ta.ntics OF the present moment The
circumstance that great rinancierS.
The captains OF Industry the header
slip oi labor, the people generally. are
lfinElns sohtfN upon the post -hcllum
realJustments augnrs wen for the
country
TIE general realization that there
uust ne readmstments entaiiing no
doubt much temporary embarrassment
in many eases. promises degree OF
patience and preparation that viii
materially aid in guiding the nation
irom She war 70 The peace basis.
II is realised that the shifting and
readiustmerl OF credits Will next to
waHe reaojustwents constitute the
most difficult task 81 the early months
ot fhe post helluw era.
For tnis reason. and others. our
statesmen tn Washington ought 20 an-
iicirate some phases OF the problem
and euaci protective legislation
The pro-German element of the pop
ulatiOn ~ IN. nitcd States ought not
70 boz permitted To finance Germany
Win American money
There snouid be lnws to protect the
credit structure OF America against
the effect of any serious How ci Amer
ic.m cipit1l 10 Germans The ont
ward movement OF credit Of gold ought
10 he npdcf the control OF the limited
~iates
N"boay kuows hoWN many hundreds
of nilione possibly nifiops OF dollars
oi hank credits are owned boy men
whose secret slInrpthirs are win
Germany NonudY knows how MANY
wealthy pro-GernanN are merely
awaiting fne end OF the waf to pour
tHyA nones into 1,rmany~ inp ior
tac reh1DHiiauon oi German com
ncfce ana industry. all TO the detrl-
mett ol Doe financial Industrial and
Hommefch interests ol lho United
States.
rn.s mast bee pronihitcd for several
roaeons The taitod states has Tho
frt cal upon all tlso wealth 90 Goa.
Z aited StfteH hN wnomsoeNer owned
There viii D., honv, curtnilm.nt OF
aredil immediately AFTER the war. ana
% mas ne that tiie United States
NAV neva Uii fs capital II there ho
rtpitai 81 credit 90 spare ON inst
obligation Is 40 our alice who have
sacrificed go mach upon the affairs OF
ANtiis.
rhe men m this country who IN this
nns 81 nailops r are Withholding
Die itlger part al fheif wealth from
fllf natiunf uae because al heart they
mos 10 sympathy with the mutton
i-Uli flouH iuusl moi hc permitted Ia
ust tho inuneN they withhold from Gun
present nallnnal necessities Go restore
tA. Nntinn WhicH iH cShnnatinf It's eN
ei1 resource 100 COMPASS ON ruin
tfry American doiial of wealth or
uoa'f mEi nr foi America firsf o.
.of AmcusH'F aiiirs Not 70 dollar TO-
tsrman enistpriso 0r German wsfoia
iuu ns long as France. ni Heieiam
oi ar.u hfiiain of itniN aa,, needs
Io which we cam minister
&c is possibly within tie power of
pro German Influences m the llnitvd
States to retari our Wsr tradIusi
uents iiY placing vast sums at t.gt
manas disposal unless steps Dee l,hen
to control Hf outward moscfupnts ef
money anu credits
The mcu Who have Withheld auroor|
fom tWs gognuy during thc Wtr must
lu ue permitted % succor GcrmanN
At Americas expense Hfterward
surely congress Hi uUt in ita prrp
Hrations fufs the pence 20 come leave
within tHc power OF -CeIna a.
90 injso the nation by the heavy trans
Nn'd ~ ffcdlt 90 Germany whom
the needs ~ our oWn country and ouI
allies as Won must tag exceed the sap,
PTS NfeA io be- i'N by the WAR
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