Republican farmer., 1919-07-18
as armies used to cost.

as armies used to cost
 The entire machinery of the paraphernala of slaughter multiplied to degree which the mind to remble with anxiety for the future.
 Since the world is less conscious of these conditions those who direct charge of activities men like Wilson, George and Clemenceau, convinced that be found to avoid future and the otherwise inevitable cost of preparing
 The who most clearly apprehended the threat ci- vzaon and the danger in which organized society stands President Wilson, who proposed League of Nations to permit disarmament and to avoid delay entirely abolish
 The of the League which constituted parable part the treaty the material of the attempts of world statesmen to avoid another and greater catastrophe.
 The Covenant of the League actuality to nterna iona ustice reign of law the world provides islaure make the law, executives it. to nflict penalties for the breaches of it.
 Humanity being in this mind to have justice in the inter- national intercourse could not avoid nquring the cmsances by which the produced, and especially they putting emperor upon whom had deliberately that he the
 The world wants to know what caused the war; whether the many; whether it It wants to all the causes approximate remote
 If the kaiser did cause the war if he had the purpose dur forty years of that period conquer mpregnable military machine if he did deliberately further his ambition, plunge the world into mis- cry, he should be punished.
 There could be punishment too excessive such a he the head of the German military machine? Was he but the nominal head and military una the actual head? he the
 
 The former emperor will be arragned specific ndc supreme against international morality and the sancty of treaies'
 He will be tried by special tribunal before which he will have the right of self defense and be provided with the als of such defense.
 His judges will be five from the United States, Britain, France. Italy and Japan.
 In its decision the tribunal will be guided by the highest motives of international policy with view vndcatng solemn obligations international undertakings and the dity of international morality.
 The tribunal may fix the punishment it considers should be imposed.
 Before there be trial the culpri brought fore the There have been trials when the not been present Modern practice is otherwise.
 The Allied and Associated governments will ask Holland to deliver the former emperor to them.
 Since the demand is the result of world which Germany party and since it is the first action force international Holland will accede immediately or after a little delay. n Holland should accede the world will scarcely permit its writ become ineffective 1ous
 To avoid trial the former emperor must become fugitive dead
 It is much to the interest of everybody that the trial of William should take place.
 It will be the most important, purely human 
 Through the evidence given and received pos ble to know who what caused the The will in his defense all the that guilt other shoulders than his The prosecution adduce all the proof that will show his responsibility
 The trial must be open trial The justice of the first world tribunal public justice. chamber justice; conviction in the dark
 If William not guilty of the his is desired If he is guilty of the it most necessary that he should be punished.