Show Fixing Responsibility IT T HEN tho the delegates s t to the peace conference cons conVY con- con VY vane ene they y will wilt be prompted by a n desire to make mako the world safe for humanity In Jn this they will i ibe be con cons front fronted cd not alone bj- bj the problems of the future for justice cannot be done unless they delve deho into the past 1 As s s Lloyd Llod George e indicated inducted in m his speech at Newcastle the future cannot be adequately protected unless the instigators of the world war arc punished Responsibility for the world war must be fixed if justice is to be done be-done done h by the great ann army which will not return home Germany Germany German and the German people must be held to account in in the peace conference but we must go goo O further The fhe war lords and the militarists who cunningly cunning oy planned this war for years arc are to be brought h hoy t to book They rhey must answer for the tho crimes committed d I in the name of mi might ht and the fatherland If the they escape we have ha failed in in our task it- it p i. i hl ren tl Hn the of nf our our- manhood n lilt into U n 1 n n the battles battle's breach in the hope that this Ibis war would 1 en end war for all time timo to come In that spirit we mus must t make an example of those who brought ht the great war wax upon upon us Their punishment must live in in history as a 1 warning n to ambitious autocrats They The must live li in history history his his- history tory n not t as men who failed in a difficult task but a amen as a men inen men who wrecked themselves es their people and their country in m in defiance of the laws of righteousness Lloyd George sounds sound the keynote of the peace conference con con- fe ference ferenc renco as he declares that the thc world now seeks only prevention pre of a recurrence of the bloodshed and th the e struggles of the past four years The flue delegates will n approach the peace table not with vengeance in in their hearts heart 5 but with a a. cold sense of justice 1 We Ye e will hava have hav havea e a difficult timo convincing con the Germans that the parleys par par- ley leys loj's s do not seek revenge for Germany has hns not yet repented repented re re- p of her sins She has quit the fight only because she could not triumph in a foul fowl purpose Naturally Germany is going to feel that justice as administered by hy tho the allies is discriminating for she fails fail to q see her crimes in in their true light Jig Pressure s lre is to tobo tobo bo ho brought to bear and many appeals will be bc directed to o the heartstrings of the aJl allied cd diplomats The recent i hunger offensive of the German women is is an indication indication indica indica- I tion of the sniveling appeals which will vill come como to us 1 Ye I Ie e must turn a a. deaf ear ear ar to these cries erics cries for we cannot cannot can can- not Dot not afford to be led away from the task ahead of us The lure issues are to be kept clear before us They are arc lo to be settled not alone a as they affect Germany not inanity mu-inanity as ns they y affect us but as they affect the future of inanity in the world If tho peace conference is successful suc sue our children and their children will never witness wit- wit I ness Hess ess a period such as that through which the tho world has just J lust passed bog kPA |