Show r pa Papers rs That Helped Cause Caule War T I Ie 0 4 e One TOne of or tho ho causes of the ware war to which rein rela- ively attention has haa been given says Profesor Prates Prates- or 01 Sidney B B. Fay of ot Harvard was the poisoning Influence of the th newspaper press Numerous dispatches dispatches dispatches dis dis- patches giving summaries of ot tho hostile tone tono of ot the G man Get rm tires press and likewise many passages jn ng the kaisers kaiser's great irritation at the tho persistent at at- tacks tacks' upon himself German naval policy In tn tho the British pre press lipp appear ar in the sixth volume of ot BritIsh BritIsh Brit- Brit Ish sh war war documents l. l Tho The London Times had a I staff start of f editors and correspondents who were cre mostly obsessed ob- ob with the Idea idoo that Germany ny menaced Great Britain and who therefore took every overy opportunity opportunity to warn arn of the tho German danger dans And nd the tho London London London Lon Lon- don Times was was by no means tho ont only English paper paper paper pa pa- per which aroused imperial and popular Iro in Ger Ger- many mani The German newspapers for tor the m most st part and some Bome of tho comics liko Jlko were unfortunately un un- fortunately as bad or or worse than tho the British and nd fomented a a. dangerous British suspicion ot of t Germany is tho the most Important and significant tact fact which emerges from th the SOO pages o of oc docu docu- ments No o d doubt Germany h had d given much cause tor or this suspicion And the fact th that t It became endemic in Downing street explains In good part why It t was Impossible to secure any satisfactory relief from rom tho the tension In the years cars 1 12 1907 1 07 either cither in regard to the Bagdad railway milway naval n val tJ m or 01 a. a general political rapprochement It also alro helps to explain Great Britain's prompt Into the war In 1914 A A. A |