The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-05-17
NATIONALISTS
INFLAME HUNS
ntense Propaganda Begin
ning to Grip German
nAY8 RESULT SERIOUSLY
len. Won Liebert Openly Dis
cusses Mobilization of
Troops on Frontiers.
RESULT SERIOUSLY
(By Cyrus. Brown.)

pcrjln, may lf.-lby' 10legrapn
ON n. Y. World. Copyrighted.)--
intense nationalfstlc' propaganda
heBinning to grip the German peo-
} and may bear serious fruit. Re-
rts are current in pationalistic cir
S That the chief OF staff in Berlin
3 prepared elaborate plans for. a
~ en- masse and a nationwide
med uprising in the. .eventuality
II the German people can be reused
the point of armed resistance
INST the enforcement Of the peace
5tggestive news" items are going
\ Wounds of the -nationalistic press
The effect that, Gen. Haller's Pol
4rmy Is composed chiefly of Ger
|M and Austrian Polish deserters
4 of Poles born in America, and
Y they will not fight when, it comes
showdown on the east front.
other news" item recently stated
M Poland had scarcely $780, 900
|Qps, in addition to Gen. Haller's
~. These and other. symptoms
interpreted to mean that the ma
nRlistists, If successful in prevent
the signing of the peace treaty,
md to offer at first only passive
{stance in the west, while an ac-
A war is to be waged in the east.
q idea Is openly expressed by
q. Otto Hoetzsch, who says "a
my, deep excitement goes through
nation over the peace conditions.
|perately 1t defends itself against
prospects of dismemberment and
PATTON. Let Germans show the en-
n that this nation, despite defeat
collapse, still harbors the will
national defense. In the west
watchword must be: Let the
Emy come and take what he
nts. Voluntarily we will not sub
Iate ourselves to such conditions.
Must Flame Into Fight.
But in the east, Germany's de-
Sc must fame into fight with
rs against the enemy, who is not
essarily superior to us in strength
who cannot excessively be sup
ted by the allies" With amazing
Gen. Won Liebert dis
ses possible military measures for
protection" in her east
provinces. Openly. he demands
recall of the German delegates
m Versailles, on the grounds that
'otiations are impossible on the
is of the terms laid down by the
ed and associated powers. Won
bert asks that dictatorial nowers
given to Herr Noske, minister of
ional defense, for armed resist
e to the uttermost, In the eastern
vinces. Says Won Liebert, pro-
Is, resolutions and other platonic
1onstrations win not change any
lg. I'VE must resort to warlike
asures to defend the home of the
Germans. With weapons in our
IDS, there is nothing left for us
to prepare for a new war. Levy
men capable of carrying arms.
fighting within East and West
ssia, Posen and Silisea, and or
ize our line and landwehr troops,
city eliminating all Polish ele-
ats. Put in as many officers and
officers as possi-
Train these troops for warfare
the border with the guiding prin-
e that the boundary must be
ntained under all circumstances
ng up the best of volunteer troops
the largest possible number to
n firm nucleus of larger form
ms. Bring up arms, guns, ma
,e guns and all war, material.
ct arms, ammunition and &food
OTIS at suitable places and secure
\, with q hGolutplv rn1in h1e$ troonc
ce Graudens and Koenigsberg in
state of defense and erect new
ifications. places. and points of
port in upper Silisea. Memel and
ut, 1t is equally important that
mberge must be protected
inst surprise. AS soon as possi-
diplomatic connection must be
with the Russian govern
1t, and we must agree with Rus
on a. Joint fight against Poland"