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THE SUNDAY OREGCOTIAN, PORTLAND, OCTOBER 27, 1918. .GERMANS SUSPECT peace conference could have nothing to do. It concludes by saying that a new era is opening for . Alsace-Lorraine which will, enable the two provinces to form a point of reconciliation betweer France and Germany, "and to col laborate in establishing a compromise between two civilisations called to work in common for the safety an prosperity of humanity." LONDON. Oct. 16. (British Wireless Service.) The German armies should not be considered as definitely and finally beaten, but observers say. al lied soldiers who are fighting their way forward In the face of great en-1 emy resistance know that the enemy is not broken and that much heavy fight ing probably will have to be faced. At the same time reliable reports continue to reach London of increasing disaffection among the German sol diers. This disaffection and lack of Appreciative Values to Close This Oct,-House-Gleaniiig Month Select One Single Piece,, or a Housefull It's -Easy -to -Pay- the Edwards Way People Hoard Money; Runs on Peace at Any Price Demanded Both suites are finished to match In that ever-popular "Hand-Rubbed" Golden Wax. If only part of either suite is wanted, all right you are the one to be pleased. Select any one or more pieces. Banks Genera!. at Budapest and Vienna. POLITICAL VIEWS CLASH SURRENDER SEEMS NEAR f3 Reactionaries Make Hard Fight to Retain Control Liberals Con fident of Winning. . discipline has led to actual mutiny In Official Statement Issued Prepara- many cases. tions In Progress for Demob ilization of Army. PRICE OF PEACE DEBATED ANARCHY SAID TO REieN IN HUNGARY EMPIRE'S SOLVENCY AMSTERDAM. Oct. 28. Public anxl. sty over the solvency of the empire ap parently is becoming- acute in Germany. The hoarding of money has become o rampant aa to cause great inconveni ence. There haa been a general run on GERMAN PRESS DISCCSSES AB DICATIOX OPEXLY. banks to close accounts and theft of I Enemy Newspapers Generally Find funds la of daily occurrence. Much to Criticise In Wilson's Latest Note. With Its staff depleted by the war 'and la ariDDe. the German treasury is turnlnr out new currency at top speed, .but. according to the Lokal Anzieger, of Berlin, it melts like snow when the flow into the state coffers has ceased P discussing openly whether the completely. LONDOX. Oct. 2. German newspa The Keichsbank, in the third quarter f the year. Issued the unprecedented amount of 4.000.000.000 marks in new monev. or nearly twice the amount is sued In the same period last year. In abdication of EmDror William is nec essary to obtain peace for Germany, A Copenhagen dispatch ' to the Ex change Telegraph Company says the view held in Germany Is that Presl dent Wilson does not demand the the first three weeks in October alone ruler's abdication, but will rest satis the bank issued 1,250.000,000 of marks fled with democratic development of in new money. I German political institutions. The government has been compelled I The Frankfort Zeitung says the mon to make war loan coupons legal tonder. i arch is confronted with the greatest It also proposes to issue a simpler form difficulties in making the personal de- of paper currency, and the municipal cision whether Germany shall surren der or negotiate. It expi esses the hope that he will make "a speedy and clever decision. Eovernments In Berlin and other cen ters have been authorized to issue tem porary token money. dwu,,.. , COPENHAGEN, Oct. 26. With few Fs&ra are arowtna that If the official I executions ths Oarmsn nrM ranHMnm appeals to refrain from hoarding are I President Wilson's latest note, saying not heeded, the whole economic struc- it is an alteration of his former stand- ture of Germany may collapse. I point and betrays lack of comprehen The Prussian upper Mouse naa passea sjon ot recent events in Germany aa en bloc the tnree electoral Dills " well sa mlarntlltnirtlnn of what haH amended by special committee, accord- happened there. It la also said that Ing to a Berlin dispatch. The reaction- the note represents a concession to the anes did not vote. I demands of the allied nations. Theodore Wolff, writine- in the Tin BERNE. Oct. Z6. 1 ne reeling in oer- i nlatt. of Berlin, savs: many in regard to President Wilson s I "The peace which the President pro new note apparently is much divided. I noses is to be a neace niacins- Rr. The conservatives, military ana junr i many at the mercy of Ita opponents. iianers. on the one side, are crying that I president Wilson's nollrv Is una of the President Intends to subjugate ana brutal force. It is possible, he hopes. annihilate Germany. I to sow dissent among the German peo- xne imerai papers, on m omcr biud, i pie. we must be prepared for what' exnress appreciation at tne rrcsmcuiaiever comes. effort toward world-wide pacification. The Socialist newspaper Vorwaerts, The reactionary elements are eiruB- 0f Berlin, says gling desperately for their traditional "jjr. Wilson errs if he believes that privileges and traaiuons. out ineir op-1 the former holders of power in Ger oonenis ciprcsa iuav i manv can ever run n thai, nnn... liberals in the Kelchstag and the gov- Henceforth there will be no power in ernment are sufficiently powerful . to Germany but that of the German peo- masier mem. pie. Vote Believed Favorable. x ne vote ui coiiuucuuu u iu I'tiL,,.- n n . . tag Is regarded as favorable to the con- UtKM AI5 ntrUK I tU MILD elusion or. peace. 26. "As for Al- fContlnued From First Pare. ) AMSTERDAM. Oct .'sace-Lorraine, it is at once clear that I President Wilson lay their only ealva- as these territories were expressly I tion. mentioned among President wusons At the same time, defeat followed 14 points, we agree to regulation of defeat. While undoubtedly! defeat these questions by peace negotiations." forced conversion of opinion, the Ger- sald Dr. W. 3. Solf. German Foreign Secretary, In addressing the Reichstag on Thursday. (In the address referred to President Wilson said that "the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1S71 in the matter of Alsace-Lorraine, which has unsettled the peace of the world for nearly 60 years, should oe wa bated?-' richted. "Moreover, having accepted Presl dent Wilson's programme as the basis of the entire peace work," Dr. Solf con tinued, "we Will loyally and in tne sense of complete Justice and fairness fulfill tho programme In all directions and at all points. BASEL. Oct. 26. The question of A1-. sace-Lorralne Is purely a German in ternal Question, declares Karl Haues, the new Governor of Alsace-Lorraine, in a statement published in the Strass- bura- Gazette. The statement is a re ply to declarations made in the Reichs tag by Dr. lticklin, a deputy from Al sace-Lorralne, and amounts to a gov. ernment manifesto. It J Issued In agreement with other deputies in Al sace-Lorraine. Isaac Held Domestic. The statement of Berr Hauss de clares that, the future of Alsace-Lorraine must be decided by vote ot the population and that it is an Internal question of Germany with which NO CAMOUFLAGE A Real Strengthening ssd Tan Lag Medl- clae for the Kidneys. mans .now really want a fair peace. I spent my time mostly among Liberals in Berlin, but my judgment is not based alone on what they said. One may sence a feeling of humility new among the whole people. '" As early as June I heard the question asked: "Why are I avoided a reply, and tbe cu.stioner said: "We are hated not only by the allies but also by the Amer icans, the Bulgarians an the Turks. What is the matter with us?" Re cently I overheard a woman streetcar conductor say to another woman "They say every people get what they deserve: we are getting our desserts now." This change of heart would not have come if the armies had not been beaten, but the people are better for it. One feels the growth of the new democratic senttrr.ent In thousands ot ways. There Is freer talk and less servilit: of inferior toward superior. Crowds go to hear the Liberal speakers. It is in the air, and this has gone so far that Germany will probably never go back. First, there has been a radical change in the political system. The Civil Cabinet has already assumed con trol, and it is unhorsing the general staff. Brest Spirit Has Changed. Such dictation as that at Brest, where the line was arbitrarily drawn for the frontier of Russia, could not now be re peated. Sllnlster Kuehlmann was then helpless.' The general staff, which did as it pleased, is now defeated and dis credited. There have been actual changes. In fact, even when not in ac tual form of laws. Anybody knowing Germany today is oound to credit the statement in the last note from Maximilian that the per- PARIS, Oct. 26. Today's advices from Zurich say it is reported that anarchy reigns in Hungary. . The correspondent says that In Austria no notice is being taken of de cisions arrived at by Berlin. The sentiment at both Budapest and Vienna is for "peace at any' price." . The Czechs are now masters of the situation at Prarue, It is said. The Slovaks have decided to change the name of Pressburg to Wllsonville. The Ruthenlans of Galicla have decided for a separate Ukrainian state comprising regions of Austria-Hungary inhabited by Ruthenlans. LONDON, Oct. 26. An official state ment that demobilization of theAustro Hungarian army is being prepared for is published by newspapers of Vienna, an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen says. . BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 26. .Vienna newspapers are publishing articles rel ative to preparations for demobilizing the army. One newspaper says that two infantry regiments stationed at Karlowitz have revolted. Karlowits Is a village In Croatia- Slavonia Hungary. ZURICH, Oct 26. Prince Frederick Lobkowitz and Baron Nadherny, who represent the strongest anti-German tendencies at Vienna, have left that city for Switzerland charged with a mission about which no details are given ac cording to the Neueste Journal of Vi enna. BERNE, Oct. 36. Order has been al most completely restored at Flume, wnere the Croatian soldiers of the 79th regiment revolted, according to an of ficial dispatch received here. The three battalions of a Hungarian regiment, which marched ' against and occupied the Honved barracks, disarmed the mutlneering Croats. Official Casualty List. . WASHINGTON, OcL 26. Casualties reported this morning number 105, thus classified: Died from accident and other! causes, 8; died of disease, S; wounded. egree undetermined, 88: missing in I action, 6. Following is the tabulated summary: Killed In action ... Lost at sea ....... Died of wounds ... Died of disease Died or accidents other causes Total deaths Wounded Miasms', including DrisJ oners 0.810 Pre. Jtep. ,....10.248 2!3 S,T3 3, IS . and .... 1.141 Rep. Total 10.248 293 8.7K3 8,102 1.144 L 111 t ii? .. 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Acceptance of President Wilson's 14 points was actuated, of course, by the military situation in the first place, but kiiiw me , ,. . - - .. fate which Is 11 wouia oo umair to suppose mat the you la the real situation is not recognized there otherwise in the acceptance by the Ger man leaders of tne 14 points as a basis for a Just peace. The German people have turned to President Wilson in the belief that he is the one great political leader who can be trusted to make a permanent - peace, which shall permit This pub- Sfute. T have rescued hundreds from Deaf TcU noil come before It is too late. Because I have been so successful In curing XVfn?s. and because my heart ache tor 11 vK-ttms. I am soma" lo GIVE AWAY a Free Hook on Deafness to every suffarer who aaks for it. Surely this la a present worth bavins. Out of my slnrere desire to relieve human sufferine. I sladiy make you this sift. 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Will yon suffer thin eoual economic develonment. 'w.... He attitude came soon after the Presl vestigiting the New dent's first note. His second note came lift hod ot Treatment? just before I left Germany. It did not The Metnoa wnu-n cause the people to doubt the Presl- 2 . . i . dent's sincerity, but there were mlsgiv their full sense of lings concerning his power to carry out hearing, quick and! his principles. The people are in a state of humility. They are willing to withdraw from France and Belgi irn, to give up Alsace-Lorraine, to pay in demnlty to Belgium and to admit that they have been wrong: but they wish to be sure that no allied troops will enter Germany. . They admit they do not want their cities to suffer what they made the French cities suffer. Liberal leaders, while not wholly ac ceding to this publio attitude, say their hope of developing democracy depends upon the way the movement may be handled. They believe it has come to stay. If It does not fall at once, but If, under a new democratic government Germany must suffer invasion, that would end hope of democracy for a long time. They also wish to see bumbled the false leaders who caused the disaster of a world war, but they fear that Germany may be crushed at the same time. Total casualties 86,543 Rufus T. Flnnell, Lewlston. Idaho. died of disease. Elmer H. Carlson, Mount Vernon, Wash., 1l missing. MARINE CORPS CASUALTIES, Sergeant Robert J. Brown, Morrison, wasn., died c. disease. Nathan H. Hlatt, 665 East Tenth street. Portland, Or., i wounded se verely. Private Seth C. Cadmasf, 735 Insley avenue, Portland, previously reported died of wounds. Is now reported in hos pital. Nothing is said aa to his con dition. OTTAWA Ont, Oct. 26. Names of Americans In the Canadian casualty list issued tonight Include G. Dean, Wen atchee. Wash., reported died of wounds. SUNDAY MORJflNG'LIST, WASHINGTON, Oct. 26. The follow ing casualties are reported tonight: .Killed in action, 88; died of wounds. 51; died of accident and other causes, 6; died of disease, 92; wounded severely. 1; wounded, degree undetermined, 271; wounded slightly, 228; missing In ac tion, 85; prisoners. 2; died from aero plane accident. 6. Total. 950. The total number of casualties to date. Including those reported above, revised and corrected, are as follows: Deaths Previously reported 10,Z1 208 8,7? T 8,220 1.1S0 Killed in action ... I.OBt at sea Died of wounds Died of fllHease Dlod of accidents and other causes. Total -deaths 1S.781 Wounded 82,10: Mlaslng, including prisoners 6,070 Total casualties 86.876 Sergeant Arthur L. Aarhaus, Ho- quiam, Wash.,waa killed in action. Lieutenant D. smith, lsP3 Thirty- fourth avenue South, Seattle, Is wound ed severely. Ulmont Keen, Gervats, Or., Is wound ed, degree undetermined. ORTLANDEB COMMENDED n. li. Corbett Assists In Maesnres to Fight Influenza Epidemic. 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