Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 72, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 April 1917 — Here Are a Few Who Oppose Conscription. [ARTICLE]

Here Are a Few Who Oppose Conscription.

■Kaiser Wilhelm. Emperor Charles, of Austria. The Sultan of Turkey. And a number of pacifists. Selective draft to the fair (basis. It is opposed in this country mainly by sentiment and greed. The war is not a war of the volunteers. It is a nation’s war and those who enjoy tA blessings of the nation must solve it. This country can not take a more retrogressive step at the very outset of the war than to do the very thing which the three monarchs here named are most highly in favor of.