[Illustration: Aug. 1915 10 Cents THE WORLD COURT Vol. I No. 1 Peace through Economic Pressure by Herbert S. Houston] _Four Splendid Daily Trains to_ California Overland Limited Lv. Chicago 7:00 p.m.; ar. San Francisco 10:10 a.m., third day. The fastest and only exclusively first-class train Chicago to San Francisco. $10.00 extra fare. Los Angeles Limited Fast, luxuriously equipped train for Southern California. Lv. Chicago 10:02 p.m.; ar. Los Angeles 4:30 p.m., third day. San Francisco Limited Lv. Chicago 9:30 p.m.; ar. San Francisco 8:50 p.m., third day. A fast, electric-lighted train without extra fare. California Mail Lv. Chicago at 10:45 p.m.; ar. San Francisco 9:30 a.m., fourth day. Chicago, Union Pacific and North Western Line Fast and convenient schedules, superior equipment. The scenic and historic route providing more rock-ballasted double track roadbed protected by automatic electric safety signals than any other transcontinental line. _For particulars apply to your nearest agent or address_ _A. C. JOHNSON, Pass’r Traffic Mgr._ _C. A. CAIRNS, Gen’l Pass’r & Ticket Agt._ _Chicago and North Western Ry._ _CHICAGO, ILL._ The Direct and Logical Route to the Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, Feb. 20 to Dec. 4, and Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 1915 OL3445 The World Court ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ TABLE OF CONTENTS, AUGUST, 1915 ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ WORLD COMMENT 3 MATERIAL PROBLEMS MUST BE SETTLED FIRST THE ASSAULT ON J. P. MORGAN WON’T DANCE TO OUR MUSIC SECRETARY BRYAN’S RESIGNATION NO INTERVENTION IN MEXICO A WOMAN’S DEPARTMENT A LESSON TO BE HEEDED NEW PROBLEMS PEACE BY COMPULSION PREPAREDNESS FOR WAR MR. LANSING’S PROMOTION THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS PIRATICAL PERSECUTION OF BIG BUSINESS HALTED ONE ESSENTIAL FACTOR OF A PEACE LEAGUE THE REALPOLITIKER AND THE IDEALPOLITIKER IDEALISM NOT PRACTICALLY POTENT GERMAN SOCIALISTS FOR PEACE EDITORIALS 11 WORLD PEACE CRIMINAL WAR TALK A PREMATURE MOVEMENT THE IDEALS OF PEACE AND THE REALITIES OF WAR ONE PREDICTION FULFILLED