Albuquerque morning journal., 1919-05-29
lUDEND0RFF NEVER
HOPED FOR PEACE OF
UNDERSTANDING NOT
SURPRISED AT TERMS
Continued from Page Onel

49, Continued from Page OneD
conditions would give to the creditor
insight AMI control OF industrial Ger
many. We must furnish work for
those who may become unemployed
through no fault Of their, own: ana
those who do not wish to work must
be made TO bestir themselves.
THE idea of economic dcucndence
upon foreign country must be puin-
ful to every strong man who has been
accustomed to act upon his own mi
uative and judgment. Under pll the
circumstances. however one mast
have the courage to look the fuCts in
the face, to accept them as they are,
to bear the consequences Of 0no's
actions and to make the best of hard
reality.
The German nation would perhaps
endure American economic control
more easily than that Of any other
country provided it left to us our
methods of work and our freedom Of
action. in SHORT, our individuality. 1t
would mot forget who had given il
aid in its drest need and had made
possible it return to scant prosperity
and to peaceful development. The
gratitude and productive strength Of
The most Industrious people on earth
should I've worth something to the new
world
Wants Thought Given to Germany.
Germany VIII not only be trc-
mcndous buying market tomorrow if
credit be extended to it, but it will
plEn n "a nd
the Near East Some of my compa-
triots dreamed somewhat too fondly
it seemed to me, of the economic field
from Hamburg to Bagdad, Above all
they Enthusiastically exaggerated Ger
many's financial strength, which even
after victory would have been greatly
weakened. San Francisco, New York
Hamburg, Pagdad KoenigsberG and
Moscow however, need not remain
I'tOpias, Constructive capital. sup.
piled from the wealth of your ricl
bankers and captains of industry viii
certainly do something in the way O
economic development in connection
with the mandatory over Constantine
pie and Armenia promised to the Unit.
ed states.
Il believe that in such potentia
economic plans America might wei
take Germany and it's 65, 100000 peo
pie into its calculations
Ready to Stand Personal Trial.
"ln regard to the surrender and pro
posed trial of the former kaiser ant
Of the German military leaders. in
cluding The province of internationa
law and though they have been fre
Quently pressed by some of the en-
tente representatives | must leav
their settlement to the learned, as
must leave to history the verdict con
Cerning the course of the entente a
il bears on the decency Of nations
Personally ! am prepared TO appea
before an unpreWdiced tribunal o
nations
In this connection I must remar
| that the indictment of the kaise
would he monstrous. Tho kaiser wa
| always covered politically by hi
chancellor and in military matters b
| the highest leadership. Therefore h
| cannot be brought personally to ac
| count.
The war was conducted by us a
| honor and patriotism dictated. Wa
! is a tough occupation. In the sam
! Versailles where a peace is TO he die
! tated to US. which no German can ca
| other than a hard peace and whic
| even Premier Lloyd George has term
| cd severe Gen. Sheridan, as the gues
| of Bismarck, said the most human
| warfare was one knowing no mere
| and which left the civilian popula
! tion in conquered territory nothing bu
its eyes TO weep over its misfortune
| and with its tears TO plpad with il
| government for n quick terninatio
by peace. He said this was the mos
| humane warfare because thereby tn
| horrors Of war were shortened.
Moved by Havoc ut Front.
We did not make war in this man
! ner, however II we had in view {