Show German Dream Shattered w. w Hope of Conquest Gone Ready to Fight to t End nna l By Associated Press LONDON July 26 Germanys Germany's Germanys Germany's dream of world conquest has been shattered and the belief among all classes now is that war must end through diplomacy rather than by a a. brilliant victory according to to the German German German Ger Ger- man prisoners in England A representative of tho the Associated I Press who has Just returned here after a visit to the large internment camp campat at Dorchester where approximately 1900 German prisoners are quartered Is enabled to present many inter interestIng interest st st. Ing sidelights on the German viewpoint as represented by men of all types have fought with the German forces on onland onland land and sea and in the air These may be summarized as follows Germany having held out thus far she Is prepared to hold out to the end The economic situation in Germany Is not as bad as it has been reported either by the belligerent or neutral press Contrary to reports there Is no visIble visible ble shortage of ot materials actually needed for the prosecution of the war Americas America's entry into the war will prolong rather than shorten It The United States being essentially a commercial com corn mercial nation she cannot make her ber great manpower felt soon enough to change the course of ot events The submarines are doing all that was ex expected expected expected ex- ex of ot themA them A young German airman who was brought down recently of off Dover seemed to express the view of the more Intelligent class of prisoners by asserting as- as there had been so many dec dee I of war against Germany when the United States came in that any more did not matter Three Prussian youths who were taken prisoners by the British in the recent Messines push were believed to have represented the attitude of the peasant classes when they asserted that they did not even know the United United United Unit Unit- ed States had entered the warA war A tall distinguished looking fellow who had been a prisoner since the battie battie battle bat bat- tie tle of the Marne and who said he was formerly a lawyer i in Bavaria ex expressed expressed ex- ex pressed the belief that the war would undoubtedly result in giving the German German Ger- Ger man people a more democratic form of government He doubted however whether any attempt to remove the emperor would succeed The Tho remarkable training of the Germans Germans Germans Ger Ger- mans is shown In the discipline maintained maintained main main- tamed at the Dorchester prison camp Although more mo than prisoners have been interned there thero since the war started only two have attempted to escape Almost without exception the Germans say they are contented with their surroundings and are well treated Perhaps the one thing that Impresses an American most Is the spirit or of sympathy which seems to exl t be between between between be- be tween the British officials and their German charges and which Is shown not so ko much In their military salutations salutations salutations saluta saluta- as by the care the one has taken not to contribute any more than is necessary to the discomfort of the theother theother theother other while the prisoner himself smilingly smilingly smil smil- accepts his lot as SS one infinitely better than that of his former comrades comrades com corn rades in arms anns |