Evening star., 1920-03-15
BY the Associated Press.


LONDON. March 15.-The London
| Times. editorially discussing the German
revolution. under the heading 1.-The
Junker Revolution" characterizes It as
! a struggle in its pr resent phase between
| Prussia and the rest of Germany and
says that il the supreme council had
| taken warning when the reports were
published of the strength of the Ger
man army, in November last. "it would
have been far better for Germany and
for ourselves"
1t is significant. adds the Times, that
| Noskc declares the revolution to be a
monarchist plot and that there should
be so many excursions and alarums at
Amerongen.'
SHOULD Noske's charges turn out to
be true the Times continues. Holland
will owe it to the world to make amends
for the abuse that has already been
made of her asylum But the com
plicity of the ex-kaiser is not the most
serious aspect of the German revolution
There is an understanding between
Spartacists and revolutionaries. and If
that be so there may also be an under
standing between German militarlsts
and Russian bolshevists.
1T may be a coincidence that Horthy
has ordered an extensive mobilization
stantinople is in a defiant mood: MoSiem
unrest never was so widespread and
dangerous
The paper concluded with the asser-
ton that the situation demands an ex-
traordinary degree of vigilance on the
part of the allies.
Sternest Pressure Urged.
The Sunday Observer says OF the Ger-
man situation: There is nothing IN
EIrOne
II asserts that the general stan OF
the projected nonarchist revival at
tempted to negotiate with Lenln ana
TrotsI<y. proposing joint action, but that
the boIsheviki refused.
"Jf Germany supports reaction, addS
the paper, "sternest pressure, military,
naval and economic, must be employed
to suppress that peril to the world.
Set Up "Dud'' Government.
London's editorial opinion on the
German revolution is indicated oy
s,cb headlines as "Allies Fooled
Again" THE Old Adam and AS was
while our politicians have been
filling US with hot air. the 1unkers
have been biding their time, says tne
Daily Mail IN dealing with Germans
one must always calculate upon bad
faith They set up 'dud' governmen.
to sign the treaty of peace, put "heh
the time comes to carry out the capt
uIations the junkers again take
charge Whatever their purpose IS,
our visionary statesmen are ignorant
of it's nature.
The Morning Post recalls it has al
ways contended the first German revo-
luton was a sham
French Saw the Trick.
The French have understood the
trick from the beginning" the news
paper declares, but social democratic
chaff Completely deceived those two
credulous birds, President Wilson and
Premier Lloyd George. That wary Ola
bird, Premier Clemenceau. was never
deceived. but he was overruled. Inc
weakness of the allied policy from the
has been that it was dc
tated by demagogues. The Germans
are naturally a national monarchlcal
people, and tolerated the late govern
ment only because they thought IT
would be acceptable to Mr.. Wilson and
Mr. Lloyd George. The allies. under
dictation by demagogues, built their
peace foundation on the sand. Ihey
negotiated with a government when
did not represent the real Germany
One Of the Hohenzollerns. in the
opinion of this newspaper. will soon
be placed upon the throne of Prussia,
but whe her he will be given the i'm
perial crown will be another question.
Hopes are expressed that Bavaria,
Saxony and the Rhenish states Will
have something to say as to this de-
velopment.
THE time calls for swift decision"
the Morning Post concludes. "and We
can only hope the decision will be
along lines of the French, rather than
recent British policy"