Show t Z- Z No Maudlin Sympathy and her allies escape with the heart rn IL AT r Germany of national life still beating no matter how faintly this is the only mercy we can show to the cen- cen conference The They are arc riot not at the peace POe powers entitled to this timis and the tho fact that it is left for them concession from front be reg-nr reg regarded ed as a compassionate insult to Jj fic victor idor Greater mercy constitutes an OLI lie ed and of or outraged women ice and the memory Must ce Criminals who have c invited and anti won the time death ien be he grateful if a n merciful judge corn com com I should tc that sentence to life imprisonment with Secretary Lansing's Laings ng's distinctions dis dis- fi m J We e can not agree in an address delivered at Auburn New York of dealing l admitting that Iliac our entire system ith criminals is wrong Mr Lansing pleads for a ato between the time waster master and will distinguish that vv to rc the he serf the i ignorant lorant an and tho the intelligent the thc He ne would cast us into d ible ami nud the lie irresponsible I the e realm of doubt douht we occupied when we e tried to see ee and Hungary Austria-Hungary as a Germany many as an all enemy Ji It constitutes the time v. v invocation iD for a maudlin outlaw to earth time Sympathy s before we have run the ho to his bis lair the thc rapist to his defilement and the the- 4 to his bis refuge e. e worlds court must come before the lie repentant Repentance cannot sn save c time the b tc from front the time penalty and we condemn all any tendency jj t a a. maudlin sympathy which is is forgetful of the time crimes of or the time condemned When a murderer is IS brought bar of justice our sympathy goes out omit to leforc fore the family his wife wiio and ll his s kiddies Professional 7 would turn him loose for forgetful of the wife nd md the Hie kiddies ics of his bis victim They would provide pro him mm jans of or increasing lw wn his toll toil Justice decrees other other- murderer with Avith ith his bis life merci merci- merci merci- if the thc e and md escapes 11 indeed ic is the jury The freedom of greater mercy constitute a distortion of justice for and her Germany t. t tm Y Vc We c have o no maudlin sympathy Tallies In the punishment to come we cannot distinguish the lime soldier who ho committed the rape and the time authorities who countenanced d and en encouraged it We Ve e do donot not think of the thc Lusitania as a theory as time the result of j intangible In our mind it came of i comprised ell of the time m material elements clements of Prussia I iTi j- j men her munitions and her resources AVe We cannot bring ourselves to lo weep over o the thc impending plight or I atc o of the time Prussian rapist his bis military master or the r German Red Cross work worl rs who ho spit in iii the faces of J r prisoners of war Avar Ip We would not noL take lake them out each one by one and that lint their due We Ye would be them thc justice is t we would let et them live but hut we would make it merited Ve We would let J l in that hint the lime living lhing was Avas not them know that thing everything short of extermination ivas rift gift of or a merciful ii ll people Secretary Lausin Lansing is isaf af raid 1 that p we Wc will Avill dictate peace terms in anger that J wc wc e will Avill demand revenge Ho Ito is afraid we will Avill undo o as Christians that we will Avill exceed the boun bounds bound 1 r Christianity V Wp r. r cannot and anel will not do anything will Avill constitute an insult to Christianity And to nt end we Avill demand a peace that makes no corn cora with Avith wrong n a peace pence that distinguishes she not be- be hi big wrongs wrong's and little wrongs a a. peace that will Avill not Cleave e a civilization civili open to lo the tim assaults which Christians haAe ve fou fought ht and died to bring to a halt hall Germany is ore time the liar bar of tho Iho world her allies ames arc at her side title envelops the mass and all must answer J for tor the time crimes that have haAc been committed in tHat name fe 11 ta ts n |