Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 184, 15 June 1917 — Page 8
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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1917
MONEY WILL NOT WIN WAR, AVERS GERMAN JOURNAL North German Gazette Says Vast Costs Attract no Attention Now.
BERLIN, June 14, (via. London), June 15 Under the caption, "submarine -warfare and war costs," the North German Gazette has the following to ray: "In none of the warring countries has the question of war costs attract rd that degree of attention one was lirevlously led to believe it would. One is almost Inclined to assert that the higher the war costs mount to the leas attention they arouse and Lloyd George's word concerning the last silver bullets probably never will come true. "The entrance of the United States into the war is accounted for In no umall degree by the circumstances that they long since became the creditors of our enemies, whose bankruptcy they saw approaching and desired to avert as far as possible. "In connection with the participation In the war of the United ' States
and their tar reaching ship building plans it is especially desirable to project the question of the costs of submarine warfare Into public discussion. How do the material losses of our enemies compare with the losses we are suffering? The answer is quite plain. "Offsetting the monstrous values which the entente powers are losing dally In ships and cargoes, foremost of which are those of England, not to mention the costs of meeting the submarine war our losses are almost Infinitesimal. They consist only in lost U-boats and munitions. . 'This wholly unequal proportion becomes more pronounced as the submarine campaign goes on. Is Economic Gain. . The more capital our enemies invest in shipbuilding, the greater will be the ratio of values wiped out and to this increased extent we are permitted to consider the success of our U-boat campaign as an economic gain of Immediate importance. 'To be sure our enemies set up the
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slogan of 'ton for ton,' " which , basis they propose to obtain restitution for losses sustained through our submarines. Seriously they are hardly expecting to realize such a peace condition. "Such prospects never did obtain and today they are more remote than ever. We may confidently permit our U-boats to make reply to such' a boastful demand.".'
Engineer of a European railroad have built a machine for weighing locomotives that provides a separate scale for each wheel.
AGED LANDOWNER TAKES HIS LIFE
CENTER VILLE, Ind June 15. William Threewitts, 75 years old, a prominent land owner near Centerville, ended his life yesterday morning by shooting himself through the head. The body was discovered at noon, when relatives went in search of the aged man after his failure to respond to the dinner bell. The suicide is said by relatives to
have been due to ill health. Coroner Morrow, who viewed the body, said death was- instantaneous. Threewitts Is survived by two sons, Alva and Frank, and by a daughter. Mrs. Ada Threewitts. A brother, John, also survives. Funeral services will be conducted at Bryant Chapel, Sunday afternoon, and burial will be In the church yard. v
There Is a breed of cattle In the Samoan Islands the bulls of which sel dom weigh more than 200 pounds and the cows seldom more than 160 pounds. .
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