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Show halt lakj; tiubim;, Monday morn Tin; U. S. JISXED 10 1 IN THE GUMPS LOOK OUT FOR BEEN K.IN&A lOOKN' PRINT IN CtVjfcR THAT THE ViOCK. MARKET-- I Thin IXLTAKe AUTUP - i AA'N VE llTUf Salvation of Europe pends on Return Status of 1914. CHANCE-A- SlZ.2.UNCt IN Alsace-Lorrain- Expansion by Wars Planned by Germany. Moreover, tMx great expansion mas accompanied by the rapid growth of that spirit which produced the war. Kor (no decades Germans ('omp)ained that their economic development entitled them to territorial Increaaea; (hev planned at tacka upon their neighbor because their own population had expanded so rapidly that new territories fro necessary, add they marked out for theniflehea Belgian and French regions, and conceived the possibility of (omplelmg the extinction of Po lsh liopts by taking over Russian Boland This same p tubed them Into acute nvalrv expansion with the Butiah. Become a great Induatiial nation, they of neces-- s ty embarked upon foreign commerce, and as they had to piodmc vastly more manuuctured articles than they consumed lo meet their growing deficit in food, they looked w th ever increasing lesentment at the immense British colonial enipiro and the complete mastery of the seas hv the British fleet. Fur-I- t was clear that it lay within British power to shut off their commercial exchanges it war eer came. vs, Growing Population Demands More Land. Litciallx, Germany became an oer crowded iition. living on its manufac Giles, dependent upon foreign markets, but without power to protect its commerce and ever needing more terntoiml increase to meet the demands of its population, which growing continued to increase by Jeaps and bounds But only because Germany, and lYusaia before had successfully Germane, despoiled I ranee and Boland, Austria and Denmark of aluable provinces was she able to eng.ncer this vast economic development, it was founded upon successful robberies of states, which, had they possessed the lesoufies taken from, them, might have developed bimilaily within their own Now the Trent of Versailles has faced the facts of the situation. It has by no means done full justice It has not restored to Poland ail of the regions stolen by the Germans, j'ayiPg regard to the fact that, irv some, the German have by means of a brutal policy succeeded in i educing the Polish population, but It nas restored much and the things re- stored necessarily injure German economic possibilities. If the Poles get the Silesian coal It will he the Pol eh factories which will prosper and Poland will have an economic development. No real raised about the requestion has been e to France, toturn of gether with the iron districts, but a over the been has raised mighty protest sarre valley, yet both were stolen from the French with equal disregard of the wishes of the inhabitants, the difference lying in the dates of stealing, the one in apparently finds warrant in Die fact that it has endured a century, while that of 1871 is not old enough to be established. Alsace-Lorrain- 1814-1- Mins. A.A.JN- e, Political Effects Ignored in Proposal. granted the restoration of Germany on the economic side would soh e economic problems, rnanx contempotarv v hat would he tho political effects in will find them-sehGermans euv event, the with the some dense population, callable of maintaining Itself only by forand more eempletelv at eign commerce the British seapower than the merrv ofrecent war, Thev will find before the themselves faced by certain further handicaps growing out of ofthe territorial rethe Lorraine iron the loss adjustments. potash, the loss of and the Alsatian the control of the lower Posen, Danzig and Vlstu.a. If Germans' did not, roilld not. accept 111, how can Germans the limitations of 1019 if German ecoaccept those of nomic life la hrought back to the old sitcan one escape .hnw of uation prosperity, that German political life the conviction old It la nondirections? will take the to besense, and ssorse than nonsense, lieve that German policy was dictated sacrificed the which by Insane militarism, economic life of the country to delusions is The truth that of political grandeur. expansion developed the German economic The army has for the militaristic view. a century and a half been merely th pioneer preparing the wav for Prussian and then for German commercial development But Based on Willingness to Forget History. to" Poland and sacrifice The proposal France to Germany that German indusand the reconstituted be mav trial life German economic dangers Incident to wila ts based upon parahais toaco'ded. the historical circum-tanceforget lingness both In the German economic in the recent atand development itse'f upon th outside world It refuses tackconcede th fact that ibe German war to had Its origin In German commercial in German aspirations far more than war waa Th mllilartvttc cowept hv the Geworld markets for fought had rman, for whom the market or death of life matter that the alterna u .a undeniably s. Didn't nave- te-arac- You- . WHA't YHf STATISTICS SNOW? THAT Thirty iEvJSA Vv? N ARE CTKUOC BM UCintninc, WHERE- - ONE MANCETS TO Re A . NO MAN EVJER AWN S PLAL-UuS- Y MO.OCO-.-l'- d IN MILLIONAIRE kYou keep YOU'D LAST AS KACHAN fc E VMTH BE AMIUIONAIRE better THESE OM out Thunder Snovuers lonCt DOwl Tmire - a millionaire. DO YOU KNONN gS'oo.0 he: snortn onetR a million today - ' And Dlb ITAU- - BY5PtCULATNCr- CE-T- I AS A IWQRNINCy AvnEeR, CjLORY - vaV He l VriU. Xt:PiN(Vr A. SECRET rROhN MlM 'THAT we i WAV J VAST amount , '8 XitwtY M A tive la unattractive. Germany etfiergea ls not a matter of punishing Germany that from the war atlll a nation of 0.000,000 la before the world It is purely and simon a territory reduced from 512,000 aquare ply a question of KeMoring to Germany tnllea to little more than 180,000, smaller tho pronertv which she once stole from than hpaln. But th significant fact la her neighbors, because she employed thia that this population. 50 per rent larger propel ty with extreme skill and turnod It Ihnn the population of 1870. now inhabits to euch account that she becamtv the a region which la not only Ineapatil of greatest v.nomie elate on the continent. We are asked to do this without any piovnhng food for this enormou aggreof not but does human full gation beings, appreciation of the act that th eofitaln the minerals out of which can be character of this economic expansion was for to msnufaetured products exchange such that it led ineluctably to further fond German attacks upon neighboring state, in a word, Xh problem la whether the and. In truth, compelled the German to world shall Intervene to return lo Ger- conquer or to migrate. Thus we are asked many her lost mineral reglona, which to contribute to restoring what were, after were themsehes stolen from Germany's all,' tha condition out of which the war And these who ask neighbors, thereby perpetuating th an- Inevitably resulted. cient wrong, or consent to see Germany It close their eye and would close ours, pass through a long period of agony, for to everything except the merely superfiwhich the single adutlon must be sought cial circumstance, conIn th migration of million of Germane. temporary terror of disorder, th desire But th question Is complicated with to get the wap over and forgotten af soon other considerations. To restore as possible. 1 . lost mineral regions Is to do vio In Amerlen. more than anywhere else. lence lo French and polish possibilities. ' find. h. to deny each th. expansion manipulation ajloiu because Americana, are litwhich mould logically foMow tha develop' tle familiar with the circumstance of the mnt of ihelr( tonow mineral resource. furnish Germany wltlt making of this Gereian). The story of .Moreover, ft tho renources to maintain a population the fashion In wtilch for a century and a which has boro mo by it vary sIm a manace to all neighboring not difficult to perrolve tjiat, IflCJT It Germany bo restored, sh nfU become iu due lime the economic master )f Middle Europe and the true director of Russia. Around Germany will necessarily gather all the fragmentary creation which replace the Hapsburg empire on the map. But after all, this spells the realisation for the German of the old dream of MU teleuropa. Master of the middle of Eo rope, will he not Inevitably return td hi old demand for the pOHeion of4 Belgian and Dutch poets, for the ronlro!' of the north of France, not for mllltarv reasons, primarily, but for the far mold compelling reasons of international trade and industrial Independence? half th Polish race ha suffered evefy sort of wrong, because for Frederick the Great's neneme of creating a strong Prussia the destruction of Poland was a necessary detail. Is little appreciated and protests about Danslg and I pper bllcsia ar heard with s'mpathetle attention. To partition Germany seems an act fff violence and ev ely circumstance In 11 restoration of stolen territory, to Ha rightful Owners has similarly been translated to the American public aa an act of tlolenee. Tet. If one chose to set before himself the map of Europe at the hour when Frederick the Great arrived, and compare It with the map o the present hour. It would be perceived how extensive are the stealings which have been left In German hands, even by tlie Treaty of Versailles. Criticise the economic features of the Treaty of Versailles as on may, and on thia side debate Is Inevitable, the territorial features entitle It to recognition as the fairest of the great settlements which have been made In all Europeun history. From Germany it took Alsace- -, Ixtrraine. Poeen, West Prussia,. Danzig and conditionally Lpper Qllexta and the Sarre. But each of theee pireumilanrea tttrtiL ne'ghbor b miihttoidlng from them what man once their omn, because Germany, having taken it b force and developed it with kill, now standa in need of it inticxNcd ield fur her own prosperity; or for her omn economic salvation, for that matter, for the greatness of the Gnnan necess tv does not add to the German (Mm otto Hingis atom. Shown It in for France aud for Pulantf lo deit German v hd oquiril !tng NUiirl cide whether tho rehabilitation of Gerhpr Nuecetwful intervention in Amenrmi many at tlkcir expense is a profitable affair ait the tune of tho t'lvil mar or enterprise far them, it ia not for fjrsat Britain or for the tnited Mates to th war, th firt conupon such a rehabilitation. dition of tho of Vomaillca o fT mould Americans mere concerned, hava been the retnocession of tho tnnri Suffering Granted that the German had colonized it so .every lat rcaident of Brooklyn was Insufficient Teutonic, conceded that the development Evert If 0119 should concede, and the was But:h that Brooklyn had become the no means warranted, greatest of m'orld rents, allowing that concession I by the loss of it might have spelled economic that Germany wouid make better use or iron French of Polish coal than the one for Germany, would any prostration have weighed French or the Poles, it is hardly a logiof these considerations with Americans, seeking to reclaim their cal argument for turning the iron fields and the coat mines over to Germany own? Nor i it an argument In favor of such No one will argue for punitive annex t!on at Gcrmaw expemte, but today the spoliation to allege that, without these, i ono of punishing Germany's Germany may die. Germany will not. question represent ed successful plundering In past tlmea end. If u h was a ftiundalion stnne .of conlcmporarv tkim.nv v eco. nomic it was no less IcgHlIv and n of another nation. tool ally the io.-es-l"- Fallacy of Argument ts by Analogy. Fittni0h-Am?rha- in-s- at n Trty stat. of Germany Reason. "wr of course, die. hut even a very great shrinkage In population accompanied by Intern! suffering and unrest would not be justly prevented at someone elaes expense. I have emphasised mhat sterns to ms the moral consideration, because 1 beet It is lieve It should be controjing, not less clear that expediency and prinonc follow same for the ciple pathways. It was the German economic system, founded upon forcible annexations, which led to the present world war, to reproduce all of tue old necessities ' German policies were not accidents of kaiser or of militarism, they had roots In commercial and economic conditions. Germany restored is the German peril renewed, because the peril had Its origin In perfectly familiar circumstances, which have for centuries operated In exactly the same way. To destroy Germany ts irnpoasible, but it is for Germany to rebuild, and, if the world ts to hsve surcease from the German menace, the new German structure will have to be In accordance with German circumstances, not resting upon the insecure basis of stolen territories and Intelligent exploitation of what belongs of right to other nations. ' n 21 MiM Germany in Natural Bounds Advocated. A Germany of B0.0ph.00d, with an in-- ! with Its population and Its own resources, the resources found In territory to which tfce German title ts not debatable, could not be a menace to the peace of Europe, It would not have the numbers or The resource to undertake the old struggle for political control, which was Itself the preparation for the economic domination. - I France with 40,0Kt,00o secure In her present frontiers, assured of a great Iron and steel expansion, fortified by the everl growing weight of her North African col- oniea, whose manpower would enable her to face Germany on even terms, would be relieved of all the anxieties which have . been endured since 1870. A for Great BnMatn cn there be any , sound basis for the belief that; If Ger- many regain eeonomiq, strength, she will not reacquire tire old realisation that her economic life is, after all, at the mercy of the British, fleet? Today the Germans th superficlallv condemn France or evh ev-; Fnlted Btates. but under the surface defeat real the realize that German ery was that suffered at the hands of tho one great commercial rival, Great Britain. Moreover, there will be a ateadlly increasing recognition of this oil the part of the German as the fact of the warf the year tmmeand the conditions war are brought J dlately following th home tc the German ( ' dustrlaleand economic life commensurate , -- ' RE you getting over, a cold, grip or only to find yourself a victim Are Jou suffering head: of backache? aches, too, dizzy spells, a dull, tired, Vorn-ou- t feeling and annoying kidney irregularities? Thn dont delay! Medical authorities agree that a vast number of the worst cases of kid- in-fluen- za ' I I ' , J I The question then occurs on the degree to whn h the world feels it wlbe or necessary to give the Germans a new opportunity lo repeat recent history. Certain British eeonom'Bts would Insist upon the return of the Silesian and Sarre coal basins and while they hesitate to urge thev sugthe return of gest a contract on the part of the French to turn over to the Germans enough iron ote to keep the German factories at work, receiving on this condition a commensurate amount of coal. This argument, of course, disregards the desire of the French to replace the Germans in the world steel market, td gain the position which would have been theirs measurably but for the German but stealing of 1871. and beyond question ,for the combined stealings of 1814-1- 5 and 1871. As tor the Polish Industry, and Ledz has vast poss bihtles and Poland the population for economic exnsth-siothis is set aside and the decision based upon the assert on that the Poles e nev cr been an ordci 1) people. hax dlo. MINE WATECLINCj NE ABOUT That tvno -- "THAT STOCK Necessity Inspired Attack of 1914. Economists Would Return Coal Fields. s. i am- it because-thetaxta That they Cset ricx- chance ILL BET IH DOvNN TO went VNX OU CrCT RICH GiERk WAX fcrr march PIKING ALONCr L.KE I AN MI- NThese- - ReoRce' are-- ho smvartfr than JEANS the Danes In Bohlesvlg to decide their nationality by plebiscite, but neer robbing good the promise Now, the acquisition of Prussia and Germany In these wars of conqueat are precisely the foundations of the economto development of Germany. The coal taken in tipper Silesia and in the Barre, the iron taken In Lorraine, the agricultural regions of Poaen, the port of X'aneig and the control of ttie commerce of the Vistula. have served to supply Germany with the opportunity to tranetorm herself into a great industrial nation. In 1870 her population was no larger than that of France; in itll it' was almost twice as great. But the whoi expansion waa explicable in terms of stolen property if tranc still possessed the Rarre and if Boland still kept onlv the regions In which Poles predominated, then Germany would be drprhed of precisely ihor raw materials, the lion and oal, which were In large nira'uic responsible tor her gieat expansion. " ?ELr M-- ANDYS (Continued from Fags One.) Alsace-Lorrain- T Evert i BODY'S Ano wv) A lsn A'i CUCKY SJUY to T no, BIG RISE IN THE STOCK MARKET. A AERltNfcO m p Eccovy i suong. Germany will be cconoiniLatly. econoinit-ailarchitect of the new ergxui- -- ( Ruband of the Central of ration Europe lan empire particularly, if the nueslart . and India association opens th roads to to Egvpt Amt for this development tli 111 have themselves to thank If British anv temporary desire to seek the restoration of trade and the termination o( unrest leads them to support Germany's claims for rehabilitation at the expellee of the nations who ere Britain's atltei In the recent struggle. The German attack upon the western as chargeable beyond all world in 1814 else to very deep causes, resembling it ' some measure th causes of yioae other German irruptions, ehlch ended In the destruction of the Roman empire and the of Christian civiltemporary obscuration was driven by the ization. The German necessities Incident to overpopulation, had literally underproduction of foods; hemust acquire to conquer or to die; he new areas and new markets or consent ozn his population. to the reduction of I Conflict Deliberately Planned by Germans. The Gorman chose ar; be chose it de- It with a conliberately; he prepared for for hlih, but he sciousness of Its meaning It for not through some mad did prepare lust tor more military glory or expanded power. New ficlde and new market had become a matter of life and death for him and he used hi military weapon to full consciousness acquire them, with the would merely that In the end the aword the msnufac- be the tool employed by wares andt hla for tho to clear way turer new fields to furnish him f'lth. plow "1 foodstuffs. The notion that Germany Was th victim of a'mllltary caste and has recovered from this madness ta based upon m verv examination of tho facts of puperficiftl German hlstorv, and. Indeed, of alt But this belief underlies all the Germany. present discussion of restoring One may concede that it Is an arguable pollcv to endeavor by the seizure of purely German lauds to compel the German masses to migrate. Justification might to found even for this policy, given the charher acter of the German attack upon neighbors; but no such question ta now under discussion. , . t ' . America Asked to Aid in Restoring Enemy. ' What Is asked of the world what .s specifically asked of the American peo- pie. Is that under the specious plea ef-ofhumanity and under the even more fectlve menace of alleged anarchy they old In the restoration of Germany, at the We expense of all Germany's neighbors are asked to give our countenance to le- Frederick the of calizing the stealings Great and all of bis successors, to doom- Inc the Poles and the French, so far as tneir economic aspirations are concerned, solely bees tse the only visible alternative is the enforced migration of upward of ten millions of Germans and the concomitant decline of Germany aa the economic fnsster of the European continent. -- The contemporary passions due to th are. In feet, passing war will pass No aer.alhle person will no echo tne cri-- s of the other years about "punishing German;," eince thia ta only child talk. 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