Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-19

I''i'ih uNu i'I'H 'N'lfiottt lht
preparations OF this character made
lu expectation uG the war viii bo-
tumo usrlues
The fIturo war viii see the use
or great quantity of new aids 20
war 'iryClos, pigeons, telegraph,
telephones optical iuHtrumenta aud
photographs INSTRUMENTS for the
putr.So uf mapping from great
distance tho poWuons occupied by
the ourwy and means to observe the
movements ~ The enemy. such a.
"Efcryiug ladders. balloons and 80
UI
I'm va, future war every body
nt ifpurA holding Itself on tho de
t"usl,r ur found taking the offens
I've. whom n Ia not the question or
Fud1"g aa94uit viii have to fOrtlfy
Itself iu t chosen position. and tho
| war viii be confined principally 10.
ihr form ~ u series of CuuthIts. iu
which ne possession ~ fortified po-
rlGuuH will bo disputed and In which
ih" u.Htl'ant VIII have to meet the
H"r"E'.ry defeusivss In tho neigh
uurhpod Of the fortificstions. such
~ OBrrlnudos, harhrd Wirc, etc. the
obstruction ~ those objects costing
fnutry when on the defensive. will
H1r viii depend IN a larger meuslIc
900 the artillery
"Nn Mans Land" For~ccn.
According 10 our author, VINO
furcalW No Mans land. %. bctWy' p
the two opposing forces there WI,
he forced IA certain 1ono absolutely
llupaHUhlo In consequence of the
Terrible fire with Which IL will ho
! inundated from short distance
from each side" Rloch adds 'ThiH
war Will lnst a long time sud entire
/ untiong viii ho tseu In arms. or.
rather tlp flower OF each nAtiou,
Z Germany viii begin the wHr hy
| throwing Itself on France ana then.
/ uainE tho many German railroads
I viii turn ngaiust Russia. Nv virtue
| OF its military force Ocrmauy will
/ take the initiative ~ operatuus and
| VIII mako the war ON tn, two
/ IfruniA."
ITS prophetic oye saw even the
submarine war of tho future 'lt
! viii happen. possibly, that. tho h-
ueo war will proiuce engines ut
war completely unknown aud uueN-
| pertrd az the present time, IN any
! cNout one can fuIsOr the advent in
/ q short time Of submarines destined
| tu carry below even gourlrds tor
/ p'ducs powerful enough To- wreck
! the slrunEoat Nhips
Ito quotes the opinions ot Jomini.
who mNs that futuro armies will not
/ hc composed ~ troops recruited
voluntarily. but of entire nations
called by u law to arms and who
viii not fight for change or from.
! tor bat for th'ir existence tumut
hintcS that this state 90 affhlra will
! bring. Viz back TO the third and
| fourth Fcnturios, calling 10 our
/ minds those shockH OF imensr peo-
/ Plies who disputed among them
/ selNcs tho European continent" and
| mat II new legislation md a new
/ international law do not como To
put IN end tn these riHings Of Nholu
peoples that u IN impossible TO fore
sco where the rHNaE6s NJ future wus
| viii stop "lt will become IA
scourgc more tcrrihlc Than ever. be
cause the population OF civilized
nhtlons VIII ho cS down while m
the interior Of each nation the nor
mai economic life will be arrested
communication interrupted aud n
the war IL prolonged financial crises
win come with u fearful rlss in tho
price ~ everything and famine with
all its consequences"
lDoCh- Depletion of Future War.
Hloch. In depicting the future war.
says that I'm 1870 the struggle was
between two powers. while In tho
war of the future at least five great
nations Will take part without
speaking ot tho intervention OF
Turkey aud England, The
comparing of the coming war with
any war " the past Is impossible.
because tho increase IN the effective
fighting forces has been OF
tnpldlty SO uncxampled, and this In
crease brings with II 40 great an
augmentation of expenditures and
.hf victims that tho future war will
have thp character ~ y struggle for
The existence OF nations. It
N true that the war NJ 1870 gnve us
something ~ an example OF this
character. That war was without
mercy brought on hy SECULAR hate,
a war " revenge on tho part uf
lhp Germans because W tho ancient
Victories of the French, "a war
whero unhoard Of eNactionH were
imposed on the conquered whom
the conqueror sought To wrong and
weaken FOR a long period OF time.
A new war IN central Europe will
| hc second edition OF the same
I struggle, but hy how much will Il
not HurpHss the former wars by It's
magnitude aud by its length and by
/ the means or destruction employed q"
Does not Rloch give better pre-
j dictlun ~ this war than the often
quoted lernhardi9
Tho table conversation at Hano-
! ihuNs vas in French, few French
| men aud hardly any public men In
France speak English
/ Al this lunch. Rihot. since premier.
Fsnd to me. In men. n fighting, We
can hold out but we must have help
Nm the credit side"
How much more than credit have
we sent since tn help, beloved he.
lenguercd France
Ny interview with President Poin-
care az France was set for & 80 in
| thg ElNsce palace. hEd 70 wait
| some minutes 300 an auteruom. hung
with splendid tapestries. where the
secretary I'm charge introduced me 70
! poaChtrcl the sCcrytuire perpetual
| Of the Academic Francois with whom
/ had "A fcw minutes talk
Tho president sat iu "A smnu. beau
TRULY decorated room I'm this histor-
iyNl Ei}scr palace. \ small fire
huruol ~ the CRATE. "a hit uf grateful
warmth IN alWoU'Coallrss Paris lie.
too, plicd me with quS< ons. hut not
ua closely as others. about the land I
had loft behind He spoke ur a great
sit OF money made by James still
man. fund 90 help the families OF
mrmhrrs Of the Legion ~ Honor