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Show uu NOTE PROMISES NO PEACE. If the' German note is correctly forecast, fore-cast, there will be no negotiated peace. The message is quoted as declaring that submarine warfare cannot cease, ( and Germany must have several , months in which to evacuate Belgium, j U-boat frightfulness Is one of the main indictments against Germany and, so long as it continues, the Gcr-I Gcr-I mans must bo vlowed as committed ' to outrages. It is to euro them of that method of warfaro, as well as to generally gen-erally chastise them, that tho war is being prosecuted to the end by tho allies. al-lies. To allow the kniser two or three months In which to get out. of Belgium, would bo a military blunder. If the enemy today with his proscnt forces, wore back on his horiic line of defense, de-fense, ho would be quaking le9S in the knees and indulging in fewer pence notes. It is the serious military situation, menacing the, whole army, that worries wor-ries tho German general command, and Ludendorff would give much to gel back to Germany with his forces intact in-tact If ho, can accomplish by subtlety that which his soldiers are loo weak to do, the German will be voted a clever diplomat. nn |