New-York tribune., 1908-05-29

HELP SOUGHT OF FRIENDS OF PEACE.
J7less Andrew Carnegie or some other multi
millionaire champion Of the cause Of peace comes
Il -h= rescue the Museum Of Peace and War a.
Luce-ne in Switzerland. alone of its kind IN Eu-
-e2e vii - demolished within the next few months
ana - rich and Jnrtvsred collection scattered. oEr
.nz n ne lack q the necessary funds for lis main
tsnsr-e 7 is creation Of the late NJ John Won
Roc- sefrrsde man who had been invested ny
re present Gar with al sorts Of digniries, incud
irE ne rank of noble and The post % member of
ne I--rertsl Prizy Council and who may he said
= have reen responsible for tne first peace con
ference a. The Hague. since Il vas his writings,
his arguments his Statistics and also this very col
lsc-io- which first suggested the IDEA - the car
q z7-----o7f-g fne pesce conference = The Hague
The collections formed 5y Bloch Demonstrate the
g. y NJ from The primitive bow and arrow 70
oUlck-frinE gun and show every 1nstru-
-e-t q destruction used in warfare. past and pres
ert These together with paintings prints. books
snd tables ~ statistics as - The damage lnflctea
y -r@ respective Instruments Of var constitute thH
mrs e--ff-r convincing and altogether eloquent
s-s 1r7e-r II behalf # peace The lection vas
f--r1ed - an enormous ana with the eEp@ndi-
tge. q a. enormous amount Of time and trouble In
.s-t was oniy 2 nluti-raillioneire such as Bloch
Ehc could have undertaken the task
"a fsf- sum NJ money whicn he believed 70 be
t-fhcier1 for the erection Of q permanent museum
building FOR ne reception Of the collection az Lu-
ce-ne and for the endowment Of the museum WIN
ousie rhe balance should be supplied by his daugh-
=. and rairs.s me wife of the Polish leader IN
Pr5sszr r-alf+ics Baron. Koscielsk Unfortunately
The money SCI aside by Bloch. both Prlor 10 Ms
desth and under the terms Of his VIII proNeu HI
s5ecuste and lis daughter has not seen -4eI ~as
K fuIhI her fathers wishes in the nlatter- = iti
I-Ie under $50 aco IS still required TO estaoilsh
n -,rrse7r~, ~ r5Joe-ne on permanent hasls' lH7
-en7pc-sr- buildings being no longer aFaliaole' IN
ess ms 80 s received the Swiss Trustees % M
rrasel-1 t--e1S 70 distribute the eoLieclon 7il-@
=. various Swiss srsenals Although the museum
hs. peer listed ty hundreds u thousanos siiiO- -
.z-st,.L----- zo-,e eight or nine YEARS ago a' LIZ
oe-n. ara ~ sr+-c Of fact that most OF iL7
g-ea- resre c.e-aes have beer appeo - 10y i1 -.
= response rzs ,lrt5i ro" been reoeiFeo' 80 -
s,a co-e. ron -Anor~V- ''arTeele " r,,o,b-s
a-1.--cs- lltj-r7ionatre friend of peace booh
r,re-..,.. q. ,--.-fr, one word. the war museum
ve!.r =, +o-rae6 in the interests Of peaoe-"lii 0
70 ez-.
Eoc.. AS = wonderful man ne ~ "a -
Jew. -..s,,- +- Russian Poland-that Is 70 80
: = 80 = ~ NJ the social ladder lie
rs,v.. ,4-,s.-f -, read and write. and by a ma
Felols rrec. OF good luck, ~feh II va 80
fEentz--7ree years old. won a pre- % Ia
W in q state lottery on recelNlhS tii'0 -
taoos ..rleslf s1raigltNay % 80 - cav
Gown L, 2 re-7-lsr course OF stuoie9 " -
rn,si,, - -, ,or r.t-e than three years "'it
Fhsr ~ length ne returned ne "AS - ia
iaat MS own nlother. Il she hsd Deeh INNS -,
Dc, have known hira. When n 80 ,t.ir-
Wsrssv- -re-a y-as ryihing about NM - u4f
s-,s. ~. - ,t.e, Polish pedlers of the lowest
class ,-.t 80 long greasy curls Of h'lT hAIleiHs
Gown or either SIDE OF his face " i'.' - - = r
Kae &c man Of culture. a GER i'i-'- ..,,c,
gsarsros md manner lie secured an appoii'ii'
IN -, -. n. gave evidence Of quite eA
,rs-i,r.- Ia as . finaneicr. and In course o.
me -;,.o-.,t- he management of tle illal3S "
.s-=e number of polish MOBILES 'i1 IN
tasrasfes who .vers hoKeIing on III D -. an,
Soon he So r, > s.anz his own -t''-"'
MARI - 80, be.resg. a daughter Of mes''"eF
- ls aen known banking firm "l 49,, -,
IS Hranciei power ne vas ere lohE . ,tt,,g5-
c1za'un.carirr With count NftlF' m -
FYrap-e snd p e-,f-r.a6e man Ike '''-
ee betaren the tao. ana
.ars,-l, 80. -. be eot % know the Gar -
~hsrn he ir-rsrted hlS peculiar NlfF 80 re
.or.- snd hurrsne ohjectlcns 10 ia'p7." .,s
Aichc-as was "a m1ch iHapre7seti p -. COX
n.-la are srap..icany r5r1rss 80 ~ -''-D'