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It’s Got to
Make Good
with You
Germany Plans Invasion of U. S.
If Allies Lose, Says Roosevelt
The Colonel Also Denounces Senator LaFollette and Says He
Should Be Expelled From the United States Senate
mls-quoted throughout the country.
"I am one citizen ot the United
States who Is willing to go against the
wall to preserve democracy," said La
Follette.
Mr. LaFollette declared that the
president of the United Statse sway
ed congress to such an extent that the
decaratlon of war was not the repre
sentative opinion of a democratic gov
ernment. He advocated war In dfeenBe
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only and in case of aggression to sub-
KANSAS CITY, MO., Sept. 25.—The which he now disgraces by his presence n|t tho que stlon to the people of the
attitude of the German-Amerlcan press there,.’’ Colonel Theodore Roosevelt nat | on j n t he form of a referendum,
and the German Alliance In this coun- declared here today. Colonel Roose-
try "In their hearty support of the velt said:
German government" and tho attitude 1 “Now that I haves poken to you of
of tho Germans at home toward their Americans who stand for and arc rep-
iovernment shows that they are back resentatives of America, I now wish
llrasillnn Exhibit Here.
In an effort to strengthen trade re-
,oicimucin snows luu, me, me uaon iGnuuiwi.B „* *.-—. —, - — .. —,lotions between Brazil and this coun
of it, Col. Roosevelt said, in a speech for a minute to speak to you of anj (r y ( be leading commercial organlza.
at the Old Glory week festival here American who represents worst of j t | ona of t |, c southern Republic are
last night in commenting on the theory American characteristics—Senator La-] ranglnB for a larg0 Brazilian pavilion
that the United States is lighting the Foliette. L t the Bronx International Exposition,
German governement but not the peo-| "Senator LaFollette Is at this mo- |wb j cb open9 on viay 30, 1918, in New
pie.
coffee
Reily-Taylor Company, .New Orleans
"Senator LaFollette Is at this iwureu
rnent loyally and efficiently serving one
"For no nation does Germany feel 'country—Germany. He Is acting In Tbe m0V ement to establish this pa
and express such bitter and contempt- such fashion as to make him ono of v m on originated with Dr. J. M. d<
uous hostility as for the United states, the most potent enemies of this coun- Azevcd0 do castro, member of the
he said. 'There Is no nation on the try and a most sinister enemy of dem- cham t er of Deputies for the city ot
face of the globe which they would be ocracy. He claims and It Is the emp- RJo d0 j anC | r0> an d president of the
more deliehted to ruin and plunder, eist of all claims, to stand for democ- gociedade Anonyma Lloyd Nacional,
tho Brazilian steamship line. Dr.
HERE IS THE OFFER
IULC Ut UIC ’
more delighted to ruin and plunder, eist of all claims, to stand for dcmoc-
Under such circumstances the public [racy. He la doing everything In his
men and newspapers engaged in de- power to enthrone autocracy under the (. tts [i"Q recently visited this city to In
fending Germany or assailing England German flag throughout the world by 9pect 90me ships now being built foi
and our allies or In protesting against the attitude he is now taking toward j be |[ nc j n j be jj orgc yards In Brook-
the war and demanding an inconclusive the war. jyn, and sggested tho exhibit to the
peace of guilty of moral treasoo to j "I read a couple of days ago of Sena- mcmbers 0 f the Brazilian colony here,
this country, and the German-Amcr- tor LaFollctte’s utterances before on Tb | a re9ulted | n t ho appointment
lean papers have achieved an evil organization out In Minneapolis and ^ W{) resident commissioners—Comm
. -wtlw. thn tiro. Iinrnnflor nnv nrB'finl7.nt inn til fit BsUS . . .. . . mt .J 0l.nl
and get the Rocker free.
W. J. JOSEY
THE SATISFACTORY STORE
lean papers have achieved an evil organization out in Minneapolis and fegident conuniulODtri—Commen-
FER I prominence In this matter the pro- hereafter any organization that asks dadour Hugo A. Thompson and Stephen
ftssional anti-English Irish papers Senator LaFollette to speal ought to M Hoye the , atter bc | ng an a tt 0 rncy
■with every J37.50 worth of arc as bad and tb0 pure ] y sensational be made to show conclusively why It wbQ rcpre8Cn ts many large Brazilian
cash, 8 whedher^bought M one!demagogic and unpatriotic section W should be considered a patriotic or- lntere9t9 .
time or different times, we the native American press is the worst ganization thereafter. . p r Castro will bo the head of tho
will give you one of these 0 f a ll. J commission in Brazil. He left New
rockers for $1.75. Get as, 0erniany embodies the principles rf ” York with authority to appoint the
one^Rock'erYor'V.?!?, 'wdth successful militaristic autocracy. Much j V<hat LoFollelte Says. presidents of the twenty-five leading
every $37.50 you trade. has been said about our being against | TOLEDO, O., Sept. 25.—Denouncing comm erclal bodies of Brazil as mem
How to Get a llocker Ab. tbe German government but not war in general and the United States borg a ce ntra commltte to effect the
solutely Free. If your cash aga inst the German people. The at-' democratic government in particular, organ | za tlnn anil assembling of exhibits
purchases from us amount to tUudo of tbe German-Amerlcan press United States 8cnator Robert M. La- at that end- This organization has
$iu.00 during a period ^ of ^ ^ German Alliance In this coun j Foliette. of Wisconsin, addressed a a i read y been perfected, according to
addirionTl° n we 8, wiIi a refund"tho try in their hearty support of the Gcr-, large gathering in the coliseum yester* preaent plan8> the Brazilian pavilion
$1.75 you have paid for the man government heretofore by the | day afternoon, under the auspices of wll , o^py a 8pace of 300 by 250 feet,
Rocker, thus giving you the Germans at home shows that at pres-j "The People's Church,’’ made up of and wilI be divided into twenty-ono
Rocker absolutely free. Re- ent the Germans are back of the Ger^ socialists, headed by Prof. Scott Near- 9ect lons. One of tbeso will be devoted
h leI deflver t ed t to TOU^for 'the man government. Ing. t. each of the States of the republic,
small amount of $1.75 Just as "They have enthusiastically support- j Mr . LaFollette attacked the Amcri- and in It will be shown the products
soon as you have purchased ed it 9 policy of brutal disregard of can pr ess, declaring that American and other resources of that part of
$37.50 worth of goods for tbo r | gbt9 „f others. Until they re- newspapers are for the most part con- Brazil to which It has been allotted,
cash, and it will ^e optional them9e | V cs, until they ;■«»: off foiled by the “war parly,” the flnan-
trade ^ the ^additional $37.50 the yoke of militaristic autocracy they c , al interests of the country.
• . - w t. n > fimn * atii.omcnlvnu with it. find forCC I ttn (Inptnrnil that hla romnrl
Yet Hope.
“Walter, have you forgotten roe?’
Identify themselves with it and force | jj e declared that his remarks In St. -waiter, nave you torgotten
US to be against them. It Is for tho p aul ]a9t wco it had been deliberately "No. sir, not y»t, «ir.”—Masses
German people themselves to different-
iy Your Heaters
Either Gas or Electric, Be
fore the Prices Advance.
After September 15th, the prices on all
?as .uni electric heaters will be consider
ably advanced. We will sell such as we
lave in stock at the present prices, but
i ho,Hers arriving hereafter will be mark
’d up considerably.
ritus Lighting Company
ie Public
late themselves from their government
Until they do this they force us to be
. against the German people as a ncc-
Georgia essary incident ot being against the
German government.
•The Germans govern from abovo
down. Tho people of this republic,
like tbe people ot France, like tho
'people of England, believe In govern
ment from below up. In other words
believe in government by ourselves.
The Germans believe in being govern
cd by an autocratic dynasty which
rests primarily on a great militaristic
•class and a great bureaucratic class.
No man who supports Germany at this
time can claim to be a real democrat
'or a real lover of free Institutions.
!He in false both to democracy and
freedom.’*
| Germany had well matured plans fot
the conquest and oppression ot the
United States, he said. This was evi
denced, he said, by the conversation
•of some recently captured German of.
[fleers who talked to their English cap
tors freely without knowing that an
•American olllccr was present.
[ "These Germans announced that
many was going to win and that they
were going to smash the United States
and bleed It white, with an enoromus
Indemnity and make it pay » h - whole
• expense of tho war," he said, "They
had no thought of pcaco and no man
'in his senses doubts that this would
be the policy adopted as a matter of
courso by Germany,
j "If, at this moment, while wo are
still helpless, France and England
were defeated, the German fleet would
be Bt our doors In a fortnight and |
an army of conquest would have land
ed hero here within a month. Some
years ago I saw openly published In
Cermany a pamphlet written 1^ a
member of the Gorman general staff
containing a well worked out plan for
the conquest of the United States
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easy, and for tho levying of enormous
contributions at our expense.’’
Saying that tho preparedness meas
ures we are taking now should have
been carried out three years ago, the.
Colonel declared that "if Germany;
could land a single small army of|
$50,000 men in this country we would,
be wholly unable to match it for we
'have neither artillery nor airplanes
that could be put against them. If, at
i this moment, our allies suddenly
made peace , we would be a k help ' e “
prey to Germany or any other first
power.”
Denounces LaFollette.
KANSAS CITY. Sept. 25.—"If I we™
this minute a member of the United
'state, senate I would be aah.mrf
to .it in that body nntH I found out
some method of depriving Senator la-
Folletto of bl. .eat In that chamber
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