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Show WAR WILL LAST ! ANOTHER YEAR t i Gerard Believes German General Gen-eral Staff Will Hold Out to Last Ditclj. CHICAGO, Sept. 5 Although the German general staff know they cannot can-not possibly win against America the war is going tolast at least a year yet, perhaps two or three, James W. Gerard, former ambassador to Germany Ger-many declared in a speech here today. "If we now made peace, In ten or twelve years Germany would start again for the conquest of tho world. We can't expect any revolution in Germany during this war but afterwards after-wards wo can expect the overthrow of the present rulers." Mr. Gerard also said that after the war tho whole trade face of the world will be changed and that the United States must combine Its foreign trade so that the American industry which it builds up during the war can be protected afterwards. on |