Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-05
INTERNATIONAL
PEACE ADDRESS
Delivered by Col. Roosevelt Be
fore Nobel Prize Commit
tee and others.
IT WAS CORDIALLY RECEIVED
Suggested U. $. Supreme Court as
Model for World Court--AdNo-
Gated Formation Of League.

Cbrstanla. Norway. May Former
President Roosevelt Eoday discussed
,be subject Of international Peace .
before the Nobel prize committee MEM
hers of royalty and other personages
distinguished in the political, educa-
tional. commercial and social life OF
Norway.
It was the Nobel prize committee.
The members Of which are elected by
the Norwegian storthing, that in 1906
conferred on the then president Of the
United states it's medal and money
award in recognition Of his services in
bringing to a conclusion the Russo
japanese war.
The occasion was the feature Of Mr.
Roosevoits visit TO Norway and one
Of the most notable of his European
tour. Copies of the address had been
distributed in advance among the
rress. and this afternoon and tomorrow
morning the views Of the former presi-
Dent will be published in every coun-
Try Of Europe.
Mr. Ro0seyelts discourse was made
with something Of the solemnity Of
religious service in the largest auditor
Sum OF Christiania. the National thea
Ger. and in the presence Of King Haa-
t1n. Queen Maud.members OF the cabi-
net AMI Of parliament and hundreds
Of the most progressive and influential
personalities in the kingdom.
ADDRESS WELL RECEIVED.
The address was received cordially
and at its conclusion John Lund. vice
president of the Nobel prize committee.
raid q tribute 10 the speaker and the
country from which he came.
After referring 70 Norways interest
in America and American affairs, Mr..
Lund said.
III is not Norway alone but the en-
tire civilized world which has reason
20 be- grateful 20 the United states.
Millions upon millions from Europe.
poor and often down-trodden. but
capable have found in the new world
that happiness and prosperity which
nd old world was unable to AFFORD
them
I'm many ways the United States
has reached the goal for which Europe
is stll signing There all peoples, all
fully IA mutual Industry under COM
mon flag Many ideals for which Eu-
rope has striven for more than thous-
and years have been grasped by the
youngest continent in the course Of two
or three hundred years"
Mr. Lund praised many features OF
American life. citing its industry, agri-
cultural development, school systems,
and dwelt on the position of the Amer
lean woman and the popular respect
for the worker Addressing Mr.. Roose-
Welt, he said.
Your journey through the old world,
Mr. Roosevelt. has been riumphal
procession Everywhere fathers have
taken pleasure and pride in bidding
welcome 70 so worthy a representative
Of their sons yonder in the west
The speaker reviewed Mr.. Roose-
Nets activities in behalf Of the peace.
referring especially to his share IN the
conclusion OF peace between Russia
and Japan, and added:
4 have no doubt that the future
will stl afford YOU opportunity for
adding TO your splendid achievements.
Long live Theodore Roosevelt
The ROosevelts spent a quiet morn
ing indoors as a cold rain fell during
the forenoon. They had luncheon with
American Minister Pierce and Mrs,
Pierce at the legation, later driving to
the theater, where the exercises were
begun az o'clock.