New Britain herald., 1920-02-18
EisMANS TO TRY CVIPRiTS.

GERMANS TO TRY CVi4PRiTS. |crmany's suggestion that the mil N culprits, which she agreed to |keIr in signing the Treaty of Peace, Eried in her own courts has met the acqutescence of the powers the people who pictured the of ters standing before a bar of jus made up of late enemies to Ger Sy. are to be sadly disappointed. German has again gained his ] through strategy, and there i" a 3y good chance that the men who betrated deeds of violence will go Ftically unpunished for their acts. ho won the war" will become |e onfusing question than ever. Blowing the Germans to have their in thls matter the nations have |itted tactical defeat, notwith- |ding that their note in reply to lone which announced that the could not be delivered was Word- In such way that it might ap- that Germany herself was to be ! ed on trial, rather than the mili- leaders.
 agreeing to the German proposi- 1.-the Allies state that the prosecu-
 which the government will un- ake is compatible with the peace Y and that the Allies. "fnithful he letter and spirit of the Treaty abstain from intervention in any in the procedure of the prosecu- and the verdict in order to leave German government complete and @ responsibility" The results of &orosecution will be taken as evi- | of the good faith of Germany. EU he determined whether that |try has realization of the es committed and d desire 10 as te herself with their punish Evidence will be supplied by |mm ission formed among 1he AL
 The powers reserve the right to whether the punishment ip- . q is just and, if not, to exercise
 rights by bringing the culprits e their own tribunal.
 is & high sounding concession,
 leaving everything to the good
 of the Germans and expecting
 the country will carry out jus as we see il. But, it is safe to
 her attitude would be when she Eed to deliver the leaders de
 led, it is folly to expect that she punish them herself. She sprauS beir defense once, keeping them |pf the hands. of the Allies. She possibly give them dcsultory
 punish them slightly and allow
 to go. The Allies will he no
 able to obtain them later than
 are DOW.
 an indication of the Teutonic ment in this respect it might he
 to consider the meeting of old or graduates from German uni Hties which was held in Berlin re- y. so it is said. At the banquet Is decided that the association
 combine with members of other emical societies. and students in colleges to take the leadership e whole youthful German popuIa-
 which refuses to bear the un- |xable shame of delivering to d hgeful enemy nine hundred Ger
 heroes" Also, in the LOkaI An + asking what have we to fear"
 von Lersner writes an article
 that it is impossible for tho $ to occuy more German terri
 and that not even \thc most in- gible pessimist will fear new
 ration of war by the Allies.
 anwhile the ex-khiser rests in
 itY and peace at Doorn. where ill he intcrned and whcrN il will
 en that he is Comfortubl". other ITS arc <, altered about the world
 many are in Germany. It does
 ppcal to reason that any of them receive their just mcasur" of -ts. How can they. with German h- as it is and the Allies NInable
 iin possession of their persons"
 PRICES OF MEAT.