The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-01-16


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COBltNI. Ian. TO- In these days
when from Berlin and other cite,
como .o maay reports OF disorders
the people 10 lh,, part oi Germany are
turning their nope, more and more 10
Hlrl, America Tor assistance in form
ir.. real republic. Recent conycfsa
'p't with many lctlwg c.Jilens CON
N.g.rs me they have made up their |
mind. that Germany ha, got 10 pay
lcllly .ur 'hr damage done by Ger
man I'ms NLS ct 10 atone tor the
,'Wc, ui German mlllIrbm. but
irHlHg that The allies wish ~ c,'Lh.
l..b stable government IN German
Jdy b, dN they arc placing more and
more expectation N the help Pfesi-
dcHi Wilson will give. II seems there
can he no cStggrfit;on OF the uppor
tluty the president has 'lr great
work Iu mIh Ug a new Germany Ger
many tear, tie righteous wrath 81
France and Germany has made her
self believe lnat England /, hcr e'er-
rll tucm, l'u' the icel'ng IS differ
tn' toward America Germany feels
America 3, going 10 forget war hatred |
tie Vu,krt, and j, gong 10 help the
rccIy nation This IS brought home !
lurCb', hy an editorial m Yesterday
t0blcntcr Iei,uug. which describing
the great ele 'rio lighted eros, raised
uyrf 'hr hc1dquauc', of the third |
army used many words IN telling how
the cross represented the spirit Of |
Awcr,l The GefmmS remember the !
patience and ,1rbcaraucc % the United |
State, toward Russia
Assembly TO Decide.
The PRESIDENT, of. fIur,y 10 bring !
ahYu, stable g0,,'umcn,, rrpub !
,.llgau government, v,ll ,uWr oi course,
AZ the meeting OF the national assem-
hh Npw the prospects AZ p-cscu' |
seem ,r be that the sane, cunSct-
,aiNe elements viii control that con.
,cn..r. but there arc dangers. lleb-
kuc.1ts crowd has designs upon Il
and Will prevent i'' aSScmblagc 1t II !
can ard failing IN that viii tfy 10 get |
strength enough TO Interrupt, the plans
OF the real builders IN Germany 1t
hls been suggested 10 me here IN
toblrnl that IT pfcsiden, Wilson !
speaking Tor and with the allies, were |
10 come out with statement 1T /
America position toward IcrmanN |
q, America 90 the al,lcN' attitude to- !
ward the prospective German govern !
yc!,t. iha, 1t would DO grea, deal |
toward in,uring successful national
assembly
Resigned 10 Pay.
The GeuranS IN Tins conservative |
par, OF Germany want to get the ma
non back in w1rS,ug order as soon As
possible and 10 arrange ior fcpaylng
Uha, they owe the allie, and clean
up the MAR business a. quickly aS
they can. They want a confederation /
@, German states under a flag and !
government IN which all classes shall |
be represented. They have no pa.
tencc WIKI the workmen'S councils .
and till less with the bal,hcv'tE. II
have heard i, said a hundred times /
here in Gobcnz We want a govern !
men, OF states just as there is III
America" and they argue who can
better aid II, than the president of the
United States,
Wilson Is Popular
Whether America likes It or not, It |
is true that prcsdcu, Wilson is a
popular man in this part OF Germany |
Were he TO come here tomorrow he
would &c, a rouSlng reception from
the civilian population, The fact that
American soldiers have no, been hos
Tile towards the civilian population
ha. done much to build up this feel
ing which is an important factor IN
prcscn, politics in Germany.
Now. no one who knows anything |
abou, i, believes that Germany is ac-
,ua,ed by anything but selfish motives.
The Germans are in bad hole and
they realize It. They see in President
Wilson the one man who can pull
them on, and they are yelling for him
But at the same time they think VIII |
son thinks it not worth while TO res