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Show New Peace Offer To Be Made Allies Amsterdam, Oct. 0. There Is growing displeasure In German par-Hamentary par-Hamentary circles against Dr. Karl Helfforlch owing to Saturday's exents In tho relchstag. The General An-zelger An-zelger of Dusseldorf prodicts that Dr. Helfferlch will resign tho vico chancellorship chan-cellorship In a few weeks If not sooner. Amsterdam, Oct. 9. Germany and Austria-Hungary havo agreed to make another peace offer to tho J allies, tho Deutsche Tages Zeitung of IJerlln, says it learns on good authority. au-thority. Tho offer will have as Its bass no territorial aggrandizement, tho surrender of Belgium and French territory, the renunciation of positive posi-tive territorial acquisitions for payments pay-ments in money and no Indemnity on either side. Dig rcaco Demonstration. Amsterdam, Oct. 8. A dispatch received here from Vienna describes an imposing poace demonstration which was held by tho Christian Socialist So-cialist party In tho town hall Sunday. Thousands of persons were present. Prince Alois Llchtensteln, president presi-dent of the lower Austrian diet, opened op-ened the proceedings by announcing that tho meeting had been convened out of gratltudo to tho pope and tho emperor to demand peace by agreement agree-ment and general disarmament nd arbitration as outlined In tho recent speech of Count Czcrnln, tho Austro-Hungarian Austro-Hungarian foreign minister. "Wo offer our hand for an honest peace," said Prlnco Llchtensteln, "but-lflt is rejected wo shall seize the sword, which, as hitherto, with God's help, will decldo In our favor." Councillor Kunschook followed with an eloquent speech in the same tenor and wa3 frequently applauded. "Wo aro assembled," said tho councillor, coun-cillor, "to declaro how warm and glowing are our longings for peaco. Dut tho loading men In enemy states must bo warned against drawing falso conclusions from this admission. Wo want peaco, but not at any prlco. Wo demand peaco In tho name of Europe, which is sinking to exhaus tion, while her competitors aro waxing wax-ing fat." Expressing suspicion of President Wilson's demand of a democratized Europe, because America herself was far from real democracy, Councillor Kunschookk concluded his address, after a tremendous ovation, by praying pray-ing for blessings on tho peace exertions exer-tions of Popo Benedict and Emporor Charles. m |