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Show PREDICTS CI!S !1 HUH POLITIC! LIFE Overthrow of Absolutism to Follow on Heels of the Allied Victories. TALKS TO DRAFTEES Professor George Thomas Describes Working of German System. Tra.ci.ns" German history lluvupb the risrn of the last two Kaisers, Professor George Thomas of the University of Utah, addressing a git) up of draftees in Rarratt ha'J yesterday afternoon, pictured political politi-cal evolution tbat has invested all authority author-ity and political power In tho kaiser almost al-most to the elimination of the peoples of the t wenty-five kingdoms, principalities and duchies as a voting power, and rendering ren-dering these people little better than serfs. Professor Thomas spoke ot' a la; ent power, developed in recent years amonir certain political bodies, at present bereft of goTerning power, which is slowly but sorely acr-irinsr an influence- amons the masses and which before Ion?; will assert itself, probably to the con fusion of the pa-ties now ule'dincf power in Germuny. 1 The speaker save support to the im-pre-Sdion now vaguely prevalent in this country to the effect that the crisis in the political affairs of Germany will be reached when the allied threes enter the j Rhine valiey as a cono'-erins: army. The force to which he alluded as catheririr; strength is thnt controlied by the So. ial .Democrats. "The Soclai Democrats." he stated, "have been gatherins the sirens'" h of a frres giant since the wiir umie u;jon Europe. They are what lnxlish -speak ins races would term the progressive, :tnu" comprise trte masses of the German nopu-Jaoe. nopu-Jaoe. When th proper moment arrives, this party, supported by the minor arl-t-tocracv, termed in Grnuvny the junker, end representing the land owre.-s. will axis and be-on-.e a prime far tor in expressing ex-pressing the nrst reasor.aMe Teii'or.c demand de-mand for peie." I Germany's Ambition. The aridrefr? was almost enn-e v an J exposition of historr and h:stori.-i events , of Germany, as the lead up to the pre.- ; fnr peai of niiiiLaris' kr authority coverTi- j ia that nation. He bean with the e.iHy : events of tho prsert century and con- stru.Tted the talk Intj. an indini.'ti v -ee.- lation of the hope- ard am;f:or.3 of tr-many tr-many toward wor-d dom i na 'jnn. I The ambiuon of O-T-any to Nworrc '-rO dominating1 nation of r .-. nr' 1 ana de- I !iTieated in a series of rj;oa'on1 r cf- ' ported to te remarks ar.d s;.a tr rr.i t made by a n'Jroir of T'ifen ;c e!f-.r.-p-i prior to the outbreak of t ? war. ar! in- clo.iirjr those c? the ka:er. ri;e ,-rnwi : pnnce and TtaJn h:h ofriria's -Mr.-.-'y iden'iiied with the Oerman r-o n !,"'' rn-rnrnt. rn-rnrnt. Ail wer in fivn- of a va.. .era- of expansion for thrt Genrin n.r.:on. art I some even ;;:rsr'd th f.tk.'. of km"-; and terr;toris bv the mic t of fh. nnii-d r:.t :f thy wr nor rn h.i-I p-v c;tr. ' To one Grm'.n .iillo.-op 'r 'h-- 5p-.-.k-T eredi ted t !ie la ' n m n ' haf ' i M r ' do-':nne i on'v the ideal of i yo'jn? and irrpofet rvonr.i, irr. rr.af 'ir an-' hi. tn ; roliical w)slnm ar.d roi prirn'-. 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