The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 11, 1919, Page 13

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AT DUNWOODIE ieinannis J | TAKE us JR if | FoR A STN Fo2TY MILES CuT 4 LINKS - THERE WAS RIDE IN (SS WHEN SOME THING © A FELLOW —— ETc HAPPENS ——s Him, Says Ludendorff % | battlefield, as the very nature of Continued From Page One || war demands, the authorities in Ber $2 [In followed a different path; they way for peace, their noble and im | talked more and more about recon diate roal. ciliation and understanding, without giving our own people a strong war Uke impetus at the same time. In Berlin they believed, or deceived Soon after we were summoned to assume the supreme command, and NbS NES- THAT'S a Po 2 ~ GINNE, WHY, FRECKLES 1 GUBSS Yourm had time to dider the situation te “a neliev! * we RIGHT —— RUN ‘ S f EG tex beiringe, the Settaskrabal ana) Cremeuves, inte Delleving, thet, the : gp eer A NickEDeww }/ YovrRt Too oD RIGHT, Pod = MAKE I laid o} jews as to the require: | wo, ited “a wtp not . i é ' Bente of the army anc navy before lures” Gheit rorersteente | toeaed : } . b= hee : ES CS bg a. ITADIME! 5 Hor, and dis | peace. So little did they understand the problems which they | the mind of our enemies, both peop! Falsed for the country. We called/and governments, their strong na Upan him to cooperate in prosecut: | tional feeling and unbending will ing the war, and were buoyed UP) Berlin had learned nothing from With hope in spite of the menacing | history. They only felt their own Gspect of the situation impotence in face of the enemy's The government had welcomed our! spirit; they lost the hope of victory Sppointment to the supreme com-land drifted. The desire for peace goand. We met them with frank con-) became stronger than the will to fidence. Soon, however. two schools | tient for victory. The road to peace Si represented by their) was blocked by the will of the en. = = and ours, began to ome {nto | emy, whose aim was our destruction; t. This divergence of VvieW|in seeking it the government neglect ‘Was a great disappointment to U*/eq to lead the nation by the hard and vastly increased our burden. road to victory. paerD Gnomes A |“SLID DOWN THE BETTER MASTER | SLIPPERY WAY" In Berlin they were unable to ac-| Reichstag and people found them-| cept our opinion as to the necessity |Seives without that strong les certain war measures, or to steel| Which, generally speaking. they heir wills to the point of magnetiz-|'onged for, and slid with the govern ing the whole nation and directing ,| ment down the slippery way. The life and thought to the single i tremendous questions arising out of war and victory. The great democ-|the war were more and more thrust Tacies of the entente achieved this, [0M one side, for people's minds were With an iron will Gambetta in| CCUPIed With questions of intern iste, and Clemenceau and Lloyd pak er ciaa eb ene eunutey toga | ALOYSIUS R nrol ni " ‘ isle ux tan service of sey General headquarters urged the HURRY OR WE'LL BE government failed to recognise this| Vi that it would be time enough inflexible purpose, and the definite {°° &* te.!8y down our arms and of the entente to destroy ‘Pink about understandings when hu =. They hould c= have | 2" nature had undergone a change: doubted it, | otherwise we were bound to suffer The palm of peace is no defense against the sword. As long as hu-| man beings, and above all our ene mies, remained the same as man kind has ever been, Germany, and Large, fast steamers to meet the|in any event, the field-marshal and fleet—Pier 3, foot of Madisog st.,/1, as the responsible military com Friday, 9 a. m. No ctowding. manders, must retain our hold of the A Wonderful Society. WHAT! YOURE NOT GOING? ) I SHOULD SAY WE Do! WHY THE JONESES WILL BE PROF. NUTT WILL GIVE A THERE! WERE GOING TO LECTURE ENTITLED RAISE #50,000 To INVESTIGATE |i] WHEN BACON WAS THE HIGH SIYTEEN CENTS AND AFTER THE LECTURE WE! GOING TO SERVE, 4 LIGHT LUNCHEON FoR # (0 6 PLATE SO CONE ALONG IDEAR YouLL ENdoy IT! LATE FOR THE FIRST ClLEETING OF THE “DOWN WITH “THE HIGH CosT : Instead of concentrating all our Tesources and using them to the ut- most In order to achieve peace on the sword and keep it sharp. 6é | It was, therefore, our serious duty. . 2 : Cure Your in dealing with the government, to Mevty | \ PR | insist on the necessary war measures a 1} mem L0a! Ga pe | being carried out, and to try and in ey WG Rupture Like | fuse into them that degree of deter | mination which we thought was re quired. . | Cured M ine’ USED SHARP WORDS TO BERLIN | In all questions general headquar Old Sea Captain Cured His Own Rup ters, addressed themselves to the ture After Doctors Said “Oper. constitu uthorities. The war ate or Death.” 4 far-reaching de _ thus His Remedy and Boo! y Captain Cotiines ne re stimulated that quality of resolution for many years; then he # ustained a |0T Which it w de bad double rupture that him to not only re SQUIRREL FOOD Rene 4|mands. In e rou n to the » but| tine held sw Replies HA~ T WAS ONLY SLIPPING OL CUTPLUG kept bh re \e 0 ‘ ‘. ‘f : ; Erled doctor’ after fort Ht most important questions, often did|| (/AR~ Ot’ @NSTABLE GITALUG) (Go err’ FLERTUS! Tes CHA £2 (WAR: COME BACK) (yar A HOT-DOG' . No res not arrive for weeks. 19 Gow € “THAT SLICKER'S ENGI y rth MY DAWG ~ " x ‘Sesured that hems, 7 ne wa ’ gé we T CONSTABLE, A UL JOSH AWRIGHT FLEATUS ~- THERES Pee ranae on mat cliher «ubmit |” In eonsequence of this extraordt WOWLER OW ME, EH ~ 2% bo A WAM BONE AN’ BY 4h, Yih OOP —- You nadine A SOUVENIR SOUPBONE FOR YOUR TROUBLE - He cureq |nary dilatoriness on the part of the | Berlin authorities, and of their fail |ure to grasp the necessities of the! | war, the tone of our correspondence | at times became somewhat acrimoni- | ous, This we regretted, but we were consumed with justifiable impatience. | Immediate action was called for, for lit was often a question of averting arable disaster | imperial govern The foreign of He did neither 4. ee eee patite.* got partments gradually accustomed them: | » the idea that on the out ! ! account. ‘Those parties | “democrat.” All I stand for is the{gaged. Later on I regretted these | socia not only with the unavoid-|front. In the winter of 191748 wide fields were left to the unaided|I toc of war a new authority, gen : ndquarters, had come into be-| efforts of the military authorities, to | wh forever talking about | pro the cultural progress | occurrences, but was unable to do/able hardships, but even with some|house-fuel was more plentiful than which not only shared the re-|the detriment of the conduct of the | “und nx," instead of fostering |and national strength of the German | anything to prevent them of the abominations of the home ra-|in the previous one; but general ponaibility with the imperial chan-| war the of the nation, did | pec uthority and order. These! | repeatedly asked the press to| tioning system. Indeed, I was rep-| headquarters, which had taken de or, but bore such an enormou Uncertainty as to thelr powers and | not re ” the need for the de-|are the pillars on which the future | jeave me alon Beyond that, I was | resented as their author and blamed |cisive measures and was certainly? proportion of it that it had necensar- | lack of personnel ¢ ed the initia-|mands put forward, The go of our country rest During the | too busy to take any action myself, |#ccordingly, — Neit more responsible for the improved Tre to try and make good their in-|tive of the concerned.| ment shared their view And th this was our aim; to develop ides, I had no platform from |™aster-genera) intendant: | situation than for the bad conditions Gintais: Colic ae he saying greater enersy strong se ponsibility|the government and the majority |the greatest energy in its prosecu-| which to speak, and, above all, I gave |Seneral, nor I anything to do|of 1916 got neither thanks nor the general staff to creative| parties found themsel with the food supply at home, which |credit. That did not fit in with the a study of ‘ at last |on its own 5 nding of| 1 could h made him 4 in agree-|tion, and so secure our military ex:|ine German nation credit for more conistic at-|istence, and with it our equally 1m-| sone of the stern reality. But it| 9S entirely in the hands of the war | ment to have dis-| ministry and the food control office imselt, of his condit @ was rewarded by th the method that so quick! ideas of those who were agitating against me, or of those others who, It was better able to meet the| ment and adopted an ant than other | titude towards me and my military | portant economic existence, both wished that the suited the gover @ well, strong, vigorous ernment recognized this simple | requirements in person | ‘ man. ne and Bappy | viruation 2s clearly. The position of | ¢ partic from | ideas and wishe during and after the war covered a lightning-conductor, In-| After my resignation I heard from | igh better informed themselves, 1 it's si an use the same method; |General von Moltke and General von | am officers of the jerve ©) It was obvious that I had more| WAS MADE | stead of protecting me th ve free | leaders of the social democratic pan | lowed the agitation to go on, “| 4 P;|Falkenhayn in relation to the gov: | leave with previous training. | An¢ upporters among those parties| THE SCAPEGOAT |rein to the agitators, represented me|ty that I had been responsible for| (Published by speci " gg Ud being st Riese the same as) che Gi Dice waxural waee. tha ai evoe tracclt, tegneted va tne | ‘The inertia of the Imperial govern.|## 8 dictator, put everything down to|the manner in which the tary | the, MeOlure Newesuabae Aiwa =. a w he| that ¢ marshal and myself.|the hands of the ¢ el hearin ae tnyself, regarded an un) vent in so many matters had un-|seneral headquarters, and so embit-| governors had administered the reg-| A nts reervcn SCAT " went their own | execution oft 4 in thone o' ae In view of | rveasant consequences for me, in that | ‘red the feeling against me. ‘That ulations dealing with the right of|Grest Britain by Hutchinson and Come wa un regards the wishes of|the home a ahead aa ri wp. | Was the it broadly speaking. | public meeting. This was entirely | 2* London Times, in Spain by are FRE. They |g otars, tsa th The of demarcation, within|stroy us, and therefore the | ill-wist and sometimes over. | was t ; . Gy Roeakiny ae ‘ pa 2 Times, in Sosa sent, Drewald. to any rup regpeari yanygeeail tsirygeoean eid Pan athor ncidarea| war to be carried on with the great-|sealous friends, dragged me into the| The two chancellors, Dr. Michaelis) qutsile my Province |r Canada’ and Australia, ‘er who will fijl out the ng which they considered essential. | which authorities considered pas . land Count vor ertling ore i u or Fi € wand it Tish wren | ih they considered ementis!: |W emesives to be solely responsible, jest energy. I hever asked for their |strife of parties, altho I was in moj Slot oot riting, were tar! me gotiowins caso is typlent: In] {ht 1 for France, Belgium, nt away—-| Fut much was left undone that ha way concerned and never put myself je any such intrigues, bu T-lthe winter of 1916-17 I was blamed | countries.) ¥ { not clearly defined. Friction was|@upport, but they trusted me, These you put down this paper reparable mischief—and, in view of been insisted on as urgently } wart y way, What I did r the shortage o . ' le. 1 ‘on iave beer urties belonged to the right—the|forward in any way, na jae for the shortage of transport and Portree ist Rady s sebagai innate Sree be ae teat by hers minority, And 90, although I|was misre nied and criticized |™Y military position it was nothing | oa, ‘his was mainly due to insut-| | Mm thenext installment Gen, Ludew- eo Pat dg oe FRICTION OVER no honie for which general headquar.| thought only of the war, the rest | without once to circumstances. eae of . national disaster—was |r iont provision having been made |@orff reveals how he was upset by i Watertown, MY. ARMY'S POWER oath bitten. aaken Inbelled me “reactionary,” Had 1|My actions and statements were mis: | *'reacy Cone |before I was appointed to general|the peace propaganda in is Directly after the war broke out| As first quartermaster-general it found my own ideas accepted by the | interpreted DENIES THE | headquarters. In February, : T/and Austria in 1917, He admits the general headquarters was obliged to| was often my duty, personally, to lay|democratic parties I should have! Vague and totally unfounded as ONED PEOPLE |urged the appointment of a o yn | gravity of the military situation, but 4 e action in connection with sev-|the demands of general headquarters | found supporters among them also; | rertions were pread broadcast. At > | troller Unfortunately the right | he feared to show weakness and be uke @ J 4 in which case the “right” would per.| first, my frank and soldierly way of] It became more and more the fash-|man was not discovered at once, and |teved the entente would not grant the government lected later on. the peace he wanted without victory. Coereeces r e atte r Hig snag he reall Pie | befor : ‘ * haps have abused m us a “demo-| thinking prompted me to dismiss all}ion to hold) general headquarters, | another had to be ” shape ; thé “ utions | CALLED “REACTIONARY"; rat rd, as A matter of fact, this| this wi shrug of the shoulders;{which in this case meant myself, re-| In the summer of 1917 50,000| He also shows how seriously he was rape Ripe Ny gion dB Leper ane | DENIES IT happened often enough wag not worth notice in view of| sponsible for our troubles and miser-|miners were released by eyrerat | teoniieg by Austria’s demands both : i Vor example, my name was as headquarters from service at thelfor peace and peace setiiomenta, dealing with revolutionaries, all hase Of political personages and partied” J am neither a “reactionary x @ Lue great work on which 1 was en lies.