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Show ATTITUDE Of JAW-SHOVVN JAW-SHOVVN i ... i Big Majority of People j of U. S. Opposed to; I War With Germany,; Publisher's Assertion ! ' y Aitociated Preg. J WASHINGTON. Dee. in. -j Government enpien of tele-; ! crams signed by William I!an-, I!an-, dolph Hearst, pivinj; instruct ions ' ! regarding the policy of hia ncwa-J ncwa-J paer unit thplr torrrpHndrnls riur- ; ! ing the war, were read into t h record i at today's heannc f the hen at : committee investigating fJerrnan j propaganda 111 a mehSHRe to the .New 1 'irk j A mern an on February "4. 1 1 7. Mr. Hearst out lined in f-t ructions to be ladled to William Havai'd Hale, then a I lea rst cirrf(M indent iti l'.rhn ami who ccordir8T tn Tv;d-n-e r-, entl' lt o'hc t l v a -4 4n t lie f ; i tna n pa i oi w i I u i 1 1 ilea rs I a k :.o v . T-lf M ' Heatwl Srf'd he .be!ev.-d n lo;i im;r. of ihe ie(,pie m infic4 .tic) ' "I ni'i n '. opposeij the ! r t . tt St ates entering t fi war. and coin I . jtid earnr ! tic si re to irnp'o" the inf hi -ence of our countrv not for Hi'- rx teimitn and pi nt ract ion of t i , w .t 1 but for the promot inn of jnni mm.) ' last ii'g peace " i ZIMMERMAN NOTE. A me-sace dted Mar'h ?. s.cnfd ; 'Toctor ' atmI aihlrea." d, :to S. S. i'ar-; i'ar-; vulbo, New York American. drrl;trd that the famous Ztmtnerman note in wi.ii t;rmanv proio-rd an al . ji.ie wi'h Mexi o wild .l.pm and which the A.-ociated Pr.-w rvr.dea to the world prohahlv. mc a forev o' im rd bv Ihe ji 1 1 i.rne-' p. n"e- 1 ! "Th" oht-t r.f the foryerv " th ; messB''' sa4l "Wa. to f' lf.'eo i ot grei inl'i i mg th pi--nlen' i ( ft s f- denia nded - .o m. ;(--o ii'. ii-inc ihe "iHi.t,.!"" i. . The He i-t n-' -'-' "f n i.' i' frows - . PEACE SOUGHT. ! "I firmly believe tha -"' v o-t v , IniUV of tn peopl' of t n.'edt St a I- a re en t irly undr i on of - u a i J wth frmnnv I behew ;.,. idw l ie 'pople . of Irrman ' a r t -i ij,t P v j undenirnufc 'f wan with 1 'o I in''i1j Stae "I rider w'jeh 'irrumsta n. e t cum not e "wtj- the eiitijr -old ft imd j ship of i be I'nited Ulates and Or- j tnarv rinrinl mai nla i tiO und ir j et uatd ty t he hi&rh mindl ir, d hit - trantiarian rulei ami fioiit le.nl. r . of ur reperrie countne "l in Americ have jo!, ceje-hrflilel ceje-hrflilel the anmver-r of U'-h'itt ton b;rthda. and tin- adou'd o.ni.ml tie that the friendship t,f uVrm in t and the I'nited htaten u as icau . gurated bv U a.b injrton and t- trn. lc the ;Teat two .f the jtl..i-nl nod wiaeat and m'vr far x nc t' t e oif o that nnv nations da po- "-- -1 i the hiaforv -of the world "Mv th ttmni i'f ft'if re rie'-fl e i ounn te t v1m v heed i 1 Itr anal f"'IoW to fo4f epm ? 1 1 ; . amt.a ,4-d " i 1 ATTITUDE OF HEARST ; (Cortlnued frrr.i pK" 1 ' two arreat leaden of men and' bull den j of nations. I "FAIR TO GERMANY." j "Tho course of my newspaper hai been fair to Ormany. not because I nm pro-lermn any more than, I .m 'm pi oally. 1 am merely pa t riot tr ally Imereftetl In tho --etfsre of my own rountry- and altruistically Interested tn the progress of the world. 1 yn. surf that the I nUod Strttes will value in the future ti.e consistent ' frl'-mif-Mp of Germany as it has vl- ; ued it in the past, and I think that most Americana renin1.' that a'rm;iny. i ltk.- l- rano. represent w in Murope a pol'tt l.-TiT-sTK-Tkr and" ec."nTrrr.T pr-treks ' sinulai- to our own. I "A mencms frtm ehildliooi have be.n tauirht to rciE.ird both Ccrmany 1 and Krnnce aa their provi-n friends.. We therefore deeply deplore th- war ' between thene (rreat nitlon. which j bav rout rtbtited so niin'h to the prnir-' prnir-' rem and civilization 'f the wnild. and I we earnestly desire In eniplo, the influence in-fluence of our rountrv tint ft.r the 'extension and protraction of the w ar. hur for the promotion of a ju.t and lasting peace." i MESSAGE SIGNED "DOCTOR." ; Th. n.i i:e. .1 M.,: l h 2. Vd.ed j 1 HII lot . f-it 111 111 IH 1 I "Apr. e v th afield. Zimmerman j not all pr'l.:il.i'itv absolute f:ike iind i forcerv. prepared by cry ..ricruitul.tiip f allornev K-in-r;t' verv uiiMf i!pu Ions ; department. K ryhdv kno'vs that the 'secret p.iih" are I he ni"M cttlir rienne - ! -ss manufacturers of forRed e Mence I in the world "firegory'a whole career in "ffice. a I-Vhhc;s showed m recent ed.t-uial. ha! been u any sent hero and plot cn-j cn-j eel vrr. He h.i nut fieen bound by ! morals, f ici or the constitution. Ha has employed he secret service t en- f.-rco Knci.-MiV mlfiwf'il orders He j ha.. attempti'! li p-it a hU through j congress t" tinke anv M'ticlsni of hi! I acts or of the president nr of any ! political move nr me;suns treasnn-j treasnn-j able and - punishable a s nidi. He is I pf.-slbly violetilly pro-Jirit'sh He is ! snrelv violently pro r-.rpoi n t Jon He is lurate'l where he can ib th cor-; cor-; i..ratli'n- the tnopt rimhI. at;d he ban : 1 n iinwilllni; to l-c rej:ined r lh' : h;'e bn t:rwillit: to b.iv him re-I re-I m.'ed, ever, for a pi !to . n the su- ; reni- b ii.'t,. He a-d Hurl -son Hre I House'it fipt.diin mentf , an ' H' use haa i l.piMi a 'oip'ratM'ii b-b!viMt all his life. 1 'The object of tliv Zimmerman I fore ry wis to fr-nhie-i ronrreFs into i:ivt.' the presidMit Mi- "t''h that he -b-m.irided, and perliiipi.- al-o into I pans. rut the espiotinjae bill. When W1I-! W1I-! wHliterl t- "Ue nw;iy th. rights 1 -rV I liM'-l ht i'. -s 'n i! e r.inania an il, ' he pretei'd"d that hp h;ol private in -' f.,rMiat:on of ;i dTi rmis international ! situation svjff.lV- nt to Justify his acts. I He has never rev.iUd his private ln- fonnut ion. and m.w no oiie beiu-ves i that he ever had any. i SUSPICIONS, ' He-- could nol repeat tins false i claim on this .' anion, ' h coin plaisant cab.net officer this time un-j un-j dertook to niinufa ture sufficient ' false evidence to enable llson to hve bia way. It Is 'ptwHihUt that the j British secret service cooperated in j these plans. The nly aerious con- se.juence is that the whole people of this country. i r cent of whom do ; HQ' vant u :iri fn;tV ltn nroia-trd into !-war Iveenuae of Hose ni irepreenta ! tlons and thee forced docutneiif.s. if ! they are foiRd i "If we do not want to say all this edit or ml I v. we can Bay part .f it .editorially. nn (ret someone to aland ; for interview as H.ie used to do to Print; all these point s out. e,aieciaMy ; thos- al'out the prolu.hle foiifery of the note We HhoItKi develop the i foreery phase of the note for the 1 Sunday paper If Krancts and 1 seem j to be rltrht. ' ; MESSAGE TO EDITOR. I A mesaue d .ted Kel ruary 21. 1917, adiirea-ed to 1 'h.hp Kiancis, in care j of the New York American, s.iid there sholuu be a in.i":i attack on tb espionage bill, and quoted . nator ; i'ummiin a sa :nif U. measure w as !; n.oft sirmuenl and drAsttc ever 'lio'.oF -il to Jfh a tree people. "The l. rnotTttUo party." the mes-! mes-! sane ado.-d, 1 fA-enih to forget that this lis a i.-pubib- in which the iteopie f j;ovt rn. ,n'l m wf i' h full Inform. itn a I p., f stM nti.i lo inlerliK.-nt o ern-I ern-I no lit " NOTE TO CARVALI.O. A Iiier-r-M-e d.,ted J m h ... I'JlT. viKtie.i Ib-.ir-t nid s. m to I'ur 1 ..d o. t-.'d If MiM.tlion niiiet. down pleai-e remove re-move e..,.r fi.u'-' f oin firt paK and little f'Hfc" on mtid- pHKe.H. restivilitf lhsc for pei i il occasion of a war-' war-' l.k or patriot. c i;iiil I tnina they jba.e be n yo. 1. 1 for this week. Riving ua a very Ani'Tican character and probably belpmv; t aell papern. but to continue .(tectJw- they si.ouid bo reserved for ceaamns." OTHER ORDERS. on Kebruaiy I'i. 117, Hearst sent a measaRe M'Plrenst d to y. W. Kei-Iojk-r. ai-hinKton bureau of the New York Arnei u an. haynnr: I When I jn-.f.i'ed tr.e w-itchword, I An A met'!1' 'ii i : r for t:w leopje.' : rv r t:. t it I -s "t my newspaper, I ; meant jasl what tiat motto aald." 'and i' l.ir.ii; be woaid not auppli-I auppli-I cate HuRianit for new n or for print t paper r for permi-.ion to iuue. mr hJIow bis paei to be eihted in Kim smallet de-iree by nay foreiRii power. A messaR" on the -.inu' ja to 'ar-valbo 'ar-valbo assed th-tt the wim-s uf the j S(ar-'SpHnKi,d Ha:.i.er" be kept j ii..ttidiritf Ki n--!, the i nierii-un a eii-tori;rd eii-tori;rd p.iR. . and tf.at . th- even: UK p.ip. rs k. p f-ta.'id.nu verses r-pro-iiu ed from Hart r .-. U eekly duraiR (the .'iv.l war and lefe-rinK lo ahip-j ahip-j merit of ann b Lnglund to the J South. |
