Show one year ago monday june 28 the archduke francis ferd inand of austria and his morganatic wife the duchess of Il were assassinated in bosnian capital an act which plunged elope into the greatest war tho the world has ever known since then millions of lives leave been uselessly tile the wheels of progress and civilization liza tion have been stopped and billions of dollars woith 0 1 I property has been destroyed nothing like it has ever mccin ed before in the history of the world it is freely predicted that nothing like it can call ever happen again for thia countless waste of lives and money what has been gained gormany has almost all of belgium a portion of france a portion of russia and 13 still holding the dardanelles Darda nelles to date germany and austila have had the best of tho the war the alliea have stopped them ba b not until the damage has been done the allies lies cannot advance neither can the germans but every sane minded person believes that in the long run germany must be beaten this appears inevitable so BO that what has already happened is only a to what will happen tile the awfulness of war has already been impressed on the minds of american citizens with what has happened only ft a starter and a million men rushed to their death as tile the word of a commander pawns in the game is it any ally wonder that suppressed calls for peace are being heard from all of the war waging countries count the situation of tho the commod people in today is aptly illustrated in tile the famous saying taken from tile the charge of the light brigade theirs Thel rs not to reason why tapirs but to do or die |