El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-06-19


II this nonsense were al should
I not present the matter TO American
readers as news The really aston
I Ishing, Supplying contents OF this
anti Jewish pamphlet consist OF
maxims OF government and rule,
printed not later than 1906 which
dovetau at almost every turn with
the practice. though not with the
preaching. OF the Russian bolshevikL
have personally verified the tact
that a Russian copy OF the pampnlel.
under the title OF The Protocols OF
the Elders OF Zion" was received In
the British museum on August 10,
There are two explanations OF the
oriEfn OF the sensational 'protocols
put forward IN official circles here,
where the document Is arousing great
interest One Is that the Russian
Okhrana. or secret police. put Il out
In 1906 in order TO incite massacres
Of Jews The other Is that a real
Jew. a madman or fanatic. Is re-
sp0nsible. And now under investi ga
ton IS the puzzle Of why the political
parts Of the scheme for world power
happen 70 lit In exactly with the pro
ceeding8 Is years later in Lenln,
Trotslzy and their crew. 1t sounds,
a Russian said 10 me, like Lenin
talking TO himself"
Cory IN British Museum.
The anonymous Translator OF the
pamphlet into English Declares
a COPY OF the original may be
seen at the British museum library
under No. 5s2s D II, stamped British
museum. 10th August. 1906 How
many more copies OF the book may
be seen in the world. I can hardly
say, as shortly after its appearance IN
1905, most copies seem 20 have been
bought Up simultaneously and ap-
parently with 4 purpose On this
point I would only warn my readers
that they must not take a copy OF
this translation 20 Russia, as any
body in whose possession Il Is found
by the bolsheviki is Immediately
shot. as being the bearer OF -reac-
tionary propaganda"
The book was presented 70 the
Russian public BY Prof Sergyei
1t contains Cd An introduction to
the main text. written by Sergyei
Nilus in 1905; ~ Notes on lectures
delivered to Jewish students in Paris
In the year 1907 90 A portion OF an
epilogue written by the same Sergyei
Mus. have not considered It
the epiiogue. as portions OF il would
be OF no Interest 10 the British pub
lie. and do not bear upon the ques-
tion before me, namely, that OF the
Jewish peril
7 would ask my readers to bear in
mind that the lectures above referred
70 were delivered In 1901. and that
Niluss Introduction and epilogue
were written in 1905"
Omitting the hysterical and mad
portions OF the manuscript present
below those portions which are at
tracing the wondering attention OF
serious men, who are Inclined to
think that the original author 50
many years ago must al the least be
pillar OF the bolsheviki power to-
day.
Extracts From asThe ProtoeoIs.s
Politics have nothing in common
with morals. A ruler governed by
morals is not a skilled politician.
hence he Is not firm on his throne.
He who wants TO rule must have re-
course to cunningness and hypocrisy.
The great human qualities OF SINGER
ity and honesty become vices in
Politics.
From the temporary evil. to which
We are now obliged to have recourse,
VIII emerge the benefit OF an IN
shakable rule. which win reinstate
the course Of the mechanism OF nat
ural existence, which has been de-
stroyeu by liberalism The end iusti-
rles the means In making our plans
we must pay attention not so much
TO what is good and moral. as to
what is necessary and profitable.
Without absolute despotlsm civili-
zatlon cannot exist. for civilization Is
capable Of being promoted only under
the protection Of the ruler. however,
he may be. and not at the hands OF
the masses The crowd IS a bar
harlan, and acts as such on every
occasion. As soon as the mob has