Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-17

culate in large numbersG throughout Eu-
rope and are found in the legations and
Consufates of European countries I'm all
parts Of the, world European trade pub
locations and newspapers quote from its
pages, while the bureaus Correspondence
department Is continually receiving and an
swering large numbers OF letters Of In
Quiry from Europe about commercial OPP
portunities In Latin America. The bureau
Is not bound or expected TO assist European
institution to show any antagonists atti.
tude. There is plenty OF room In Latin
america for the commerce OF all the world
Inc United states has no desire TO retard
the growth Of European trade IN Its sister
republics, but holds that there is album
and Europe alike; and, in turn, the United
States government, In the hope OF seeing
south America reaching out for wider
markets In the United States. trusts that
II viii also build up and extend It's trade
In Europe. as well as In the United States,
ana thereby bring about greater prosper
The United States has never fully APP
preciated the vast importance and signal
its distinguished secretary OF state, Mr.
Elihu Root. is beginning now, after
ne bsr year has passed to fSd that
Of tho United States has accomplished SO
much for the promotion of International
ordinary tour He did more for the re-
moval Of dstrust OF the policies Of the
United States throughout South America
dence and good viii than the work SS Ola Of
hundred years of ordinary diplomatic pro-
president OF the United ' states at ee or of of
France, the emperor OF Germany or the
king Of England, Of Spain OF Of Italy; he
slastic welcome or been treated with a
more magnificent display OF cordiallty than
re- as secretary OF state OF the United
States received from one end Of South
Amer cl to the other.
James w. vanCleve spoke on the I'm
portance Of Peace to Industry"
Young Peoples Meeting.
Five thousand young people responded to
the invitation to young peoples meet
ing" at Carnegie hall this afternoon. DIR.
James j. Walsh CT st. Johns college, dis
cussed the Struggle for Life and Peace"
Prof. Henry Turner Bailey agent OF the
State Board Of Education for the Promo
ton OF Industrial Drawing Of Massaohus-
sets, spoke on THE Peace Movement and
the Arts" Senorita Huidobro spoke on
the topic THE Christ Of the Andes
Sooner shall these mountains crumble to
dust than Argentines and Chilians break
the peace which at the feet of Christ the
Redeemer they have sworn to maintain
The Inaugural ton Of the monument OF
Christ the Redeemer on the Cordillera of
the Andes-a monument Of international
peace (the first in history between Chill
and Argentna-has a grand significance at
once political and social.
pinnacle,
1880 feet above the sea, surrounded by
peaks of perpetual snow, dominating as Il
does the two countries Of Argentina and
the same cradle and whose history Is one,
long though they had been blinded by fool
ish antagonisms. Now they can look up
peace Of that supreme law, Love thy
neighbor as myself" The Divine Master
cord and love, points out to the two re-
puhllcs their future path, and the love
erations to come. one worldwide family
and the whole earth the home OF peace!
The statue cost about 100000 and was
paid for by popular subscription, the work
Ing classes contributing literally.
only bit Of sentiment by an emotional
achievement. The statue had not been
standing one year when Brazil and Bolivia
rights to the Acre territory-Brazil giving
back to Bolivia the whole OF the territory,
spending in railroads chill also made up
with Bolivia and by a treaty OF neace and
| friendship put an end TO an Old feud OF
| aiding Bolivia 10 exploit her wealth by
| helping her build railroads. Argentina was
"a All ' ths as have saG IN
| less than year from the time that lesson
came down from the Andean height.
tsins are the. feet OF Him" Let Us thank
God that whatever the motives which
| centlve which viii keen II alive. Argentina
| and chill have alrendy. IN the BEGINNING
| NJ this great century cast the first vote
| for universal peacel They have surely
| 'ushered in the dawn Of the day az whose
meridian peace will become permanent"
Address Of D'EstOurneIIes.
In an address at the young peoples
meeting this afternoon, Baron DBstour-
nelles de Constant advised the young PEG.
pie to learn to speak foreign languages n
| order to prevent Misunderstanding with
the people OF other countries which, arising
| from ignorance. he said, lead 10 war and
catastrophe. His own ability TO speal
English, he declared, had enabled him e
| understand the American family, about
| which nothing was known in Europe. The
baron told OF his acquaintance with the
| family OF President Roosevelt and salt
that from his visit to the White House h
discovered that the presidents children
were like the good children Of any othe
country; not very serious. but playing
tricks upon the baron like his own chill