The literary digest . but wheuRussia secures a Deuiocratic Government we have so far notrecognized it. . Let us recognize the truest democracy inl]urope. tho truest democracy in the world to-day. It has been said that the one positive achievement of theBolshevik Government has been the building up of a strongarmy, and now we hear from a seemingly authoritative sourcethat this army is directed by the German General Stafl. Thenight before he died. Kurt Eisner, Socialist Premier of Bavaria,thus informed George D. Herron, one of the United States dele-gates to the abandoned Prinldpo conference. Th


The literary digest . but wheuRussia secures a Deuiocratic Government we have so far notrecognized it. . Let us recognize the truest democracy inl]urope. tho truest democracy in the world to-day. It has been said that the one positive achievement of theBolshevik Government has been the building up of a strongarmy, and now we hear from a seemingly authoritative sourcethat this army is directed by the German General Stafl. Thenight before he died. Kurt Eisner, Socialist Premier of Bavaria,thus informed George D. Herron, one of the United States dele-gates to the abandoned Prinldpo conference. This statementof Eisner. says I*rofessor Herron. is part of entirelycon\inc-ing evidence that the old regime ia Germany is still ahve ami 16 The Literary Digest for March 22, 1919 caiTving on a well-defined plan to win out of the Bolshevik chaoseverything it set out to the war. Germanys interestin Russias Bolshe\ism was also emphasized by Mr. David , who went to Russia as American Ambassador in 1916,. THE PIKD IlPEK. —Orr in the Chicago Tribune. before the overthrow of the monarchy, and remained there untilafter the Bolsheviki had seized the government. If thisBolshevik government remains in control of Russia peace inEurope is, in my opinion, impossible, he assured the Overmancommittee, and added: Germany will exploit Rus>ia if thisdisorder continues, and instead of having lt)st the war Germanywill win, and in ten years she ^\dll be stronger than she was inAugust, 1914. Other striking points m his testimony are thussummarized by a Washington correspondent of the New YorkTribune: The object of the Bolsheviki is a world-wide in Russia prove that this would mean a return toutter barbarism. They are conducting a propaganda for this purpose in allcountries, sending money to America to carry it on. No peace with the Bolsheviki is ])ossible, since thej aremaintaining a constant war on humanity. The Germans have more actual economic power in par


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