The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-11-21
Liable to Rise
! Again, BRAND Says

"A re tho other Germany of the Ho.
Ahzollcrns2"
Irhc old imperial party. he declared,
Id tried 10 regain control, For cN.
hrlc. NJ. BRAND. read several pages
pm the memoirs of Ludendorff re.
riding Germany's aspiration for world
inquest. Among these citations was
~rdendorffs citation that the institu.
mpn of war was a creation Of God.
proving the L%udendorff manuscript
,r amatically upon the table, NJ. BRAND
- clared 1t should convince the world
|, nat was being said at the door of
u1ance.
~. Country Il Ready Now
shall endeavor to present the sit.
ltion with its true genuine face he
~ clared, ito show that France is
tore ready than any other country 10
rect her steps in the paths OF higher
lace.
~"l.et me explain for France that II
vpde by two people. you and your
ishbor. | am speaking plain of, land
maments. because there il n situa-
|. hn which | have no right 10 neglect.
IA" IT is necessary that besides physi.
il. disarmament. there. should he a
fneral atmosphere OF peace--in other
.prds moral disarmament. In Europe
sslday. some conditions still are prevail
Ut and France is obliged to state
n citizens say; The war is won,
ohfacc is signed
10y Germany Has Reduced
V.n"Germany has reduced her army.
e.1ost of her war materials destroyed.
.NIhy is it that France keeps such a
Considerable army.
S"Some people think that France
'uIust have some hidden thought. 1t
A,hs been said that France wanted to
establish in Europe a sort of military
Itpremacy. Probably this is the most
/ ,tinful and cruel thing a Frenchmah
ubuld be told. To tell the world that
''1e have perfidious intentions and mill
Try designs is sad and most disheart.
thing.
led Not one word of It is true" ex-
Stained NJ. BRAND pounding the table
, nth both fists. IF there is a country
DEfat wants peace with all her heart
Ielieving in it with her entire faith
hat country is France.
4 France Has Had TO Wait
Since the armistice, France has
lad to wait for the realization of GER
EEhin things. She has seen Germany
over her pledged word and
ne terms she had signed.
She has seen Germany refuse to
Jay. The popular opinion is that
\ Trance is impatient, but France has
u Ienained perfectly calm
Referring to the German position,
'tremier BRAND continued:
we have no hatred in our hearts.
olhe CFrance) will use every means,
Ietween Germany and herself to pre-
Tent q bloody recurrence. But after
IIFl we have no right to forget, we
}ave no right to weaken our position
ind give rise to certain hopes by our
BIT eakncss.
|m Don't Want to Be Unjust
dl II don't want to be unjust but
|rds have there n part of Germany
AT is for peace, a part who have had
Ptnough Of this war, who have had
Enough Of war altogether, and who
Iee}ant to settle down to the pursuits Of
I Industry and peace. That Germany.
t1e will do everything we can to help.
IBut there is another Germany"
~ premier continued with forceful
bnTlrstures. There Is a Germany that
has not changed her mind and for
the last war was not>a decis-
kbn. This Germany has kept the
10 anne occupations, the same ambitions.
|oiIow can we close our eyes to this?
low can We ignore the conditions?
l., More than that, we have, witnessed
| i%everal attempts t return TO a GER
..ain state of things"
- L~udendOrff's Writing Quoted
Here, Premier BRAND cited the roy
attempts at coup d'etat and quoted
from the book Of General Lundedorff
Whose teachings, he said. were follow
nd by the elite professors, and writ
Yrs of a part Of Germany. NJ. Bri.
hrnd said he desired to make excerpts
I rom Lundendorff as a part of his
4 grief.
II After a. long quotation from Luden-
!, iorff, who referred to Ludendorff as
he cornerstone Of all intelligent poll
lies and a creation Of God, Premier
7Briand added:
, These are the character of words
Missed by the highest German author.
'ty and after war has caused the death
If millions. That Is the sort Of thing
chat is being taught at the very door
a,f France. How can you expect France
% close her eyes.
y "On the material side. as contrasted
o the moral side" continued Mr..
|OBriand. Germany has at her dis
position now many soldiers trained In
he great war. 1t wiuh be possible to
mobilize the German people tomor-
'ow." he asserted. Through the newly
organized ''police" force, consisting
PHI officers and under officers OF the
|Cld army.
Il Quarter Million Germans Drilling
i He estimated mt least 250, 900 Ger.
'nans were receiving daily military in
Etructions with all the machinery for
heir mobilization at hand.
The present German prime minis
Ger. Premier BRAND said, was appar'
unity doing everything 10 make effec-
live the Versailles treaty but there
'tycre many disQuieting developments
threatening the stability OF the present
German governmnt. as were evidenced
nv recent dayelopments.
4 All the recent instructions given
,by the minister of war have refer.
renee to this police force. NJ. BRAND
declared. and in addition. he said. Ger.
lm0ny had various military groups
various p%retensos since the war,
An "ultimatum." was necessary TO dis