Show DELg I N U D S u urR rR PROTEST PROTEST- T T Tr ON r RTIN Ambassador Gerard to toMake toMake toMake Make Forcible F Verbal Objection If Germans Cannot Justify Course By CARL D. D GROAT By United P Pres Proe to Th B be e T Telegram gram V WASHINGTON ASHINGTON Dec 2 2 Germany will heed slightly if at atall atall atall all the American protest against deportation of Belgians well wen inI informed informed in in- formed formed Germans here believe believer B But t if it she does not soon Ambassador I Gerard will augment verbally verbally and and forcibly what forcibly what this government has al already already already al- al ready said by cable The Berlin foreign office will be told of th the horror with which the he administration administration adminis adminis- and this nation has heard of the deportations of homes broken up as were the Arcadians in the Evangeline Evan EYan geline country Germany it is reported d. may Justify h her action on with witha a query What about b t th the allies allies' deportation of e east s Prussians n nto to Siberia t 1 rh e. e state state- department sal said loda U had had haq been no developments dev in hi Germanys Germany's Germanys Germany's Germanys Germany's Ger Ger- many's protest against the situation And Germany may hold herself herselt justified In the Belgian situation from from the standpoint of ot retaliation tion it Is said though her main argument will vill probably probably probably ably be that that- she Is clearing out the Belgians as a a measure of safety Incidentally the state department re revealed revealed revealed re- re today that In the Belgian case and I several everal other matters it it has inaugurated Inaugurated In In- in inaugurated a policy of the utmost se secrecy secrecy secrecy se- se crecy in an effort to wring better ac action action action ac- ac tion from foreign nations The theory is that foreign officials will act more favorably when their people do not know what the United States demands and public opinion does not force unfavorable un unfavorable unfavorable un- un favorable action |