. War echoes; or Germany and Austria in the crisis .. . ssion, and that it voted the Chancellor was but its spokes-man in conveying the sense of its ac-tion to St. Petersburg. The essentialsare not contained in the words of theImperial Chancellor, but in the actionof the Bundesrat itself. The object of the Times is appar-ently to blind its readers to the factof the Constitution on which is basedthe whole structure of German unityand which in essentials differs fromour own only in the method of con-stituting courts and the tenure of theExecutive. As a matter of fact, thereis less dissim
. War echoes; or Germany and Austria in the crisis .. . ssion, and that it voted the Chancellor was but its spokes-man in conveying the sense of its ac-tion to St. Petersburg. The essentialsare not contained in the words of theImperial Chancellor, but in the actionof the Bundesrat itself. The object of the Times is appar-ently to blind its readers to the factof the Constitution on which is basedthe whole structure of German unityand which in essentials differs fromour own only in the method of con-stituting courts and the tenure of theExecutive. As a matter of fact, thereis less dissimilarity between thesetwo constitutions than there is be-tween the Constitution of the UnitedStates and that of any other countryof Europe. There is no evidence athand to show that the German Em-peror on any one point has exceededhis legal rights under the supremelaw of the land. The question of Emperor vs. Presi-dent as a candidate for the NobelPrize is one on which every Americanwill form his own opinion. The factis that Austria, and her ally, put up. THE GERMAN ARMY IN BELGIUM The advance Troops are ever on the alert, and seek the most advantageous screens to watch the movements of theAllies. Notice the Soldiers in front, wearing the Iron Cross. No doubt they are going to have Chicken Dinner. But Order and Seriousness mark every Scene(Photograph by the International News Service) 142 THE ALLIANCE AND THEIR ALLIES for years with conditions on her bor-ders that would have made GeneralWeyler blush at his own out of those conditions cameopen and flagrant murder not eventhe firm mind and hand of Presi-dent Wilson would have availed to re-strain the righteous indignation ofthe sufferers thereby. The spirit of1898, that drove Spain from Cuba,was not one whit more justifiablethan that which prompted Austria todemand redress for her wrongs andher ally to support her in that de-mand. IT IS NECESSARY TO FIGHT WITH THE WEAPONS OF THE ADVERSARY. New Yorker Staats-Zeitimg,
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