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f since I was inju tative Advertisement, FOREIGN OFFICE WAS SORE TO LUDENDORFF Ladendorff engaged in a bitter) contest with the Berlin and Vienna governments in the winter of 1917 18 over the treatment of the Bol lem should be treated and were try- ing to mollify Lenine and Trotsky 1 them to work with Germany. dorff fretted at the delay 6 purpase was to get the east sheviki and the treaty of Brest settled so he could Litevsk. things that pus move troops and guns to the west ders me have front, In preparation for hh made two prec drives which came in the spt articles dealing wita that subject Foreign Misistees: Kuhin Crernin had different id fashion in which the Rus: “MY THOUGHTS AND ACTIONS” By Gen. Eric Von Lundendorff arr db the Mec summer, The strong repres made by Hindenburg and him to the kaiser finally led to the Homburg conference, of which he tells today The Star thra special ure News Copyrighted, 19 Harper righted in Great Britain by Mutehini and Harie erved for ange Fra our allies should be bad, as well as Rumania, which, a# @ matter of experienced a complete failure. | Left entirety to itself, without any | outside help, Germany could not ex ist, as is proved by the great distress ‘) in the winter of 1918-19, Disaster would certainly have come without help from the Ukraine, even if the The conference at Homburg took | place on February 13, 1918. It had a decisive influence on the events in the east. The imperial chancel! the vice chancellor, State von Kuhimar shal, the chief of the nav 1 took part in it. His may emperor only attended at \ Before this general headquarte had dispatched a number of grams to the imperial chance! asking for the armistice with Russia At the moment the field mar staff an the 5 the entente was on the lookout to strengthen its front, and the Bolshevist leaders were men of action whe would work by props ganda, and, if they were given time, Tp onde by arms even without the entente less the peace was to farce, was evident t f the quadruple o forming & he themsely new cast Tok any mome: ern fron ' ere, the Rus thei . come strong ow, w & man a great > had shown the way the mom make any attac ' | was tn 99 Ane with “HAD TO PENETRATE the opportunity WY | UKRAINE In the Ukraine we } pisheviam, and or hat we could in numbers wan ain and Ukraine as an auxilia the it, and obtain 5 Bolsheviks, so it must 4 In order to do that account be durrendered to them. 1 ary to penetrate deep had already appealed for help. the country; there was no a When were we to obtain the gratr : which, according to its experts, Aus nt Russia being ie ed b ntente, which the tria-Hungary so be many could not su do, it tag to is what It would ha enra end. Germany itself was extremely | and * the Murman ¢ short; the before it had antici-| Otherwise Fpgland would certainly pated credits by early threshing, and | Come to Petrograd and work against now needed extra supplies itself. Ru-| 4* from there, We must prevent mania was no longer supplying the! her from obtaining a footing there! jand in the Guif of Finland, and in anticipated quantity strikix The prospects would ve still worse at the Rolshevist t waco "and must advance thru Livonia ¢ harvest wi s anc «the nderaraat the coming . ry s: thonia as far as Na in - [he able to act “WILL PRAISE IT 22 AS LONG AS |e = Finnish gentiemer Petrograd would > the representa ‘THE SEATTLE STAR WeitYou Do Look] NICE AND CLEAN Vin SAY THAT HELEN, Tus YOUNG MAN TeuLs Me He WAS BEEN A DADDY, |! WAS A 6000 Boy Twoay! Sea How CLEAN ‘TUESDAY, DEC ABR 16, 191), A Report IN PACT We WASA VERY Good Boy ery Day Is Over Doing It— Now 2-5? 13 Tus SANTA SpeAKING? Wau, | WANT To TURM In TO.0M/S Report ON DANNY DUFP- HE WASA VERY GooD BoY-Yes~ Suev?-Yes i kwow wHar You MEAN ~Yes, It Let You Kuowl ToMoRROW AGAIN ~ y Good ONE SANTA i sic J Both Ways Here's NOTHING UNDER TH } Soucy EITHe (ere ié FRECKLE: NB AW a UMUUte AN DIN'S Ace CHICNEA IN DAT DINAAW DAIL + UMM NASCAU. nore 2 o- Above all 1 Tanlac Restores Mrs. Woods | “°%!4 mention the first ambassador | 1 aC | of the young Fin state, Herr to Health—Had Given H * ot ce a 7 Up Hope the he wa I live for it has giver back my| formed | 7 es ~ up all hope and» | Wwhene:|| KEEPING UP WITH THE JONE: De ve at det i one in Fine} | CAN TOU SPARE SIO PAL | ites gereet, Portiané, Or at that time doubtful. Wel] | 1 WANT TO BUY YOUR | f . thet ith arm / WT enon Wirer aboot’ two RAPID ACTION a IAS PRESENT AND I't \ unit LAND tty began taking Tar WAS REQUIRED SHy JUST TEN BEANS & bad health igs Our military and food situation re worse all the time quired that the armistice should be! —— sa ids denounced, and that the position! had no even the little I Woods 1 speak of and ed myself to eat disagt and gave me terrible th me east and rapid action taken, ‘ompare our stomach and aro hea Gas trou me so t te to times it ¢ b t upon the powers of ‘ entirely and I thought 1 we 1 iance choke to death in «pi t years, of titanic con could do. 1 w quiet reigned along the who! and all the t What German leadership ar 1d laxatives lished in fig i fod rs enor blinding Hod headaches. 1 ways fill a us page in the history of ou a dreadtul sometimes it payeigiy seer t and "bled here. hardly breathe swell up and pair 1 couldn't button top and I the pi a result 1 was so ‘ne campaign ir scream at an ‘ had been won clock had to he German had done a the co-ope general staff and at resu ENTENTE HAD \ HOFES OF AMERICA Some was impressed by thi had all the situation. They stil and t as America. But in spite little sleep, but I « 1 in & had re get this and some nights I i n since the battle or sleep but t * 1 in Champag: ir Clemenceau bec He im ime was the strongest mar nad been thru 1870-71 n been the eondi ed | in France. and had » mont one of the tagonists of the I read the paper: for other p¢ mind t nd » KUHELMANN that vt rime FOL T SCHEME oa : is first the imperial chancellor . " t he i George, had should never get an | (Mertling) 1 the fee chancellor : é 1 1 believe I } im. ‘The ene from the Bolshevik | (payer) could not be got to agree 4 health o¢ ar oman the war gained immensely in vigor, that the unciation of the armistice sixty-three years old for In America also the fighting spirit Seer : M fusal on the! bles. have left m | i am feeling | became more and more pronounced. | |! nininig: 0 can OF ee eee fine all the time. I have ¢, too, the government to ex-| grounds of internal politics and the splendid appetite that i ea e action against all thought of peace lition of Austria Hungary my h 1 1, With the greatest ruthlessness uments also determined the atti 1s Und t powerful influence of D <uhimann (the and J | Clemencean and Lloyd George, Italy renters t tor The | survived the impression produced by | p dvant pat ne|her defeat, which had at first been|the cont line in t ‘ 5 the first entlemen | deep states the government assumed more sega and more the character of @ dictator and the head: are a thing of the 1 I e the fresh @hployment of sound all night long and get ug orce in the eavt was unde fecling #0 fine tha 09 But it was a military ab doing my work > . or worke, to sit #till and myself and don't ¢ enemy increase his © When 1 meet my friend it was necessary to act nply marvel at how we nded by the inexor healthy I look and I always take | “ble law of war. It would then be/ time to tell them that Taniac dia| certain that we should obtain peace. That was all 1 wanted it all.” Tanlac Js sold in Seattle by Barte Drug Stores under the personal ¢ rection of a special Taniac represen | CLOSE CORDON AGAINST REDS It was in this sense that [ expres ed myself to the chancellor and vic should be definitely cleared up in the) and the German manhood! In the hostile democratic | wa | | WM. T ALMOST FoReoT oD TWAT SOME OF TH GENTS HERE wh CMA eT Tw" me 7 FOR ® MENTAL Capete GO- ROUND - et 4 i i Bothnia lakes, Gulf of Finland did not of the G te I ed to de ially tn persuaded and ar ounce the armistice, espec iow of the food situation. GEE - d'YoU WORK SOMEWUERE, SOON AS HE — ws 'TLY WY DAD GETS OUT PRov DE What D' Ya hy PRESENTS EXCEPT YOUR? Amp SELFe A TRIFLE SHORT OF CASH! COULD YOU SPARE &20 My DEAR? > J had resolved to dene rms: | Hee, he would not refuse his further CO-0F rs tary at uld only ass von Kubimann bir refusal very ume that Secre. | think his reasons for ound, otherwise, constitutional re y notwithstanding, he © been bound to draw the conclusions regards The office of secre foreign affairs was hat hé dare surel an © not allow himself 1 matter of such grave His cor }that confidence which I wished to gi importance hould so much ha © the head julre many more troops than that from Dvinsk to the Seeretary of state yon Kuhimann | of the foreign office ie oied line remained obdurate, He declared,} ROW WITH however, that not he, but the imper-| FOREIGN OFFICE ! Th © of a military op-| i#! chancellor, was pnstitutionally | tnrortuna this incident 4 eration wit i limits to its|~ ~limpaired my relations with other ASK FOR and GE! ‘Horlick’s a for help against their ‘tn ret infants ond aide Oppresse” future purely local and limite also laid stress naturally felt jance of the people possible expansion, it was a j measure stisfaction I! it going to the ansist of Livonia andl on the # gn office, some mong the non gentlemen of the f Jor whom, espect professional diplomats, possessed capabilities of a high order. 1 re gretted these difficulties all the more because f was quite indifferent to the persons themselves, and was concerned only with the cause, 1 was as strongly convinced that this ALOYSIUS fDEAR, TVE BOUGHT ALL overridden in | iduct could not inspire in me} fu as Him As | Yt Fa | atter | offi needed reforms WIRY MORININ' Fou TEN Merry Christmas? “[ YSEEITS Like THIS UNK- Ive Sent PALL My DOUGH, AND 1 DON'T WANTA FORGET You THS XNAS.S0 IF you'll } LEND me #5 TL I HAVE AND - VEAUS WE GWINE To TAN To THE STY-FVE CENTS Pe VAGK 17 —By ALLMAN “There. HOW, | TURNED WM YouR ReporR'r WHY —ER- PH---- WRY, OF CouRSE 1 DON'T MIND L ADD IT Erc- 6 as was the at majority of the German peo the report of the peace treat matically came to an end. What method they chose was im material to me, Sore - throat May lead to worse BAUME ANALGESIQUE BENGUE used in time may avoid severe ill- ness. Geta tube, hes, Looming 4 Oo, X, T. pperial chancellor his majesty agreed to the elf did not | armistice being denounced, or, as it | was thought more correet from the {point of view of international law, to the publication of the fact that, owing to Trotsky’s failure to sign | the armistice auto- | Painless Dentistry Y THE USE of our improved methods we extract teeth Absolutely without pain, This fs a most welcome feature to all who are sensitive about their teeth. No charge for ex? traction where other work is ordered. | ID YOU EVER stop to think how little it will cost you to have your teeth put in first-class condition? 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