Carl W. (Carl William) Ackerman

Capitolo 50

"Great Bertha" publican would be published showing Gerard.  For a lot
months the propagandists worked to pick up data.  The Gerard of one day
definite to go to the offices of the league and to look at the people that were
directing him/it.  During his/her comments the ambassador said that if
the Foreign Office didn't do anything to suppress the league
he would immediately, burn completely the place.  Next day Marten and his
colleagues of job went to the Real administration of the Superior Court,
No 1, to Berlin and through his/her lawyer a criminal charge lodged of
"threat of arson" against the ambassador.

Next day of which Germany has been flooded with letters from "it Ties her
The truth", saying:


"The undersigned committee of the League of the Truth to them more depth
repents felt he/she forced to inform the members that Ambassador Gerard had
you/he/she has involved in a criminal charge that involves threat of arson. . . .
To all the American citizens they now wonder if an Ambassador that acts this way
not dignified during a formal threat of a completely not necessary
you wage war, it will be considered worthy further to represent a country likes the
The United States."


It was not it for the fact that to this point President Wilson was trying
to thrill on Germany her seriousness continued the carelessness of
The American and neutral lives on the tall seas, the whole thing would have
is too much absurdity to notice.  But Germany wanted to create the impression
among his/her people that President Wilson was not speaking for America,
and what the ambassador was too much meaningless to notice.

After this accident Gerard appealed again to von Jagow and asked for the
immediate suppression of the third number of _Light and Truth_.  Before
von that Jagow has consented that her Mrs. Neumann-Hofer has become on her first
propagandists and he/she confessed.  I believe that its confession is in the State
Department, but this is what she told me:


"Marten is a German and you/he/she has never been called to the army because the