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Show KAISER HAS MIS EYES ON AMERICA i I SALT LAKE. Dec. 14. The doml-I doml-I nant passion which has ruled the men I in high places in the councils of the j German empire ha,s been greed, declar-l declar-l ed Dr. George E. Fellows of the Uni-I Uni-I versity of Utah in the course of an ad-i ad-i dress delivered last night before the Business Women's club at the Hotel Utah. Dr. Fellows spoke on the subject "The Last Forty ?ears of Europe." He outlined the history of the numerous 1 geographical changes during that time ! and asserted that Germany's hand was always the one that directed tho map-maker. map-maker. He showed how Prussia had, - through intrigue, pipked quarrels with l-UbLnu, jjuuiiuun. aim nance, always having tho purpose in view of so dlni-.inishing dlni-.inishing the power of those nations as ', to set Prussia at the head of Europe. :He added that the wars which followed follow-ed these quarrels were brief in duration, dura-tion, Prussia always being so well prepared that her foes were crushed with ease. Forty years of preparation, said Dr. Fellows, had so impressed the German war lords with their invincibility that they held the downfall of Paris a matter mat-ter of only a few weeks. Paris taken, the Prussian war machine would quickly descend upon London, and then the United States, according to the German forecast, was to feel the heavy Hand of tho kaiser's 'military establishment, establish-ment, J Tho United States, said Dr. Fellows, ) was herself largely to blamo for the growth and spread of tho arrogant belief be-lief In Germany that America would offer but little resistance to an invader. German philosophy, German teaching, pointed unmistakably to tho aim of the ' rulers at Berlin. Now that our eyes have been opened, said Dr. Fellova, It surprises us vastly that we should have neglected to take heed or the signs which were so bountifully supplied. sup-plied. oo- |