The Washington times., 1913-05-13
GREAT MONUMENT
WILL TYP|FY PEACE
Washington to Get One of Three
Shafts to Show Friendship
With Great Britain.
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Enelishmen, who never have seen the
great national game, are anticipating
their first game tomorrow afternoon
with pleasure.
Baseball was the one subject, aside
from peace topics, after today's break
fast at the Army and Navy Club, with
Mr.. Stewart as host.
Mr.. Stewart announced after the
breakfast that plans will be made for
raising several million dollars as an en-
dowment for peace scholarships and for
a newspapermen's competition. in which
the writer's would study peace in all
knowledge. Boston, New York, CHI
cago, and New Orleans have Al
ready agreed to take hand in the
celebration by erecting memorials.
Washington. Ottawa. and London VIII
have mammoth monuments. Markers
will be spread along the Canadian Dor
der. Peace knowledge viii! De spread
throughout the world.
Secretary Of State Bryan was chief
Speaker at the Stewart breakfast. where
4ny men Joined with the peace advo-
Otes, American delegates, Senators and
Congressmen.
Tells of Great Ship.
Mr.. Bryan said:
Ever since the earliest days men
have been building ships. They are still
building them, but the ship I'VE are
planning is different from the others.
Its compass is the heart; its shells
carry good will: its missiles are pro-
jected by the smokeIess powder of love;
its captain is the Prince of Peace. l
ask you all to drink with me to this
new battleship-the ship of Friendship.
No target can Withstand the shots OF
The Friendship.
Austin @. Fox outlined plans for hav-
ing the Government back the peace
project by creating a big commission
in which disputes could be submitted,
and through which the peace movement
could be disseminated. John Stewart
predicted that the centenary celebration
and its branches would be the means
Of cementing friendship between all The
nations of the world. Sir Arthur Law
ley characterized Washington as the
most beautiful city in the world, ex-
tolied President Wilson and thanked
Lord Weardale: chief OF the British
group. before leaving here, expressed
Tor the delegates his appreciation Of the
spirit of Washington.
The people of this city have been
overwhelmingly kind" he said. and /
welcome this opportunity to thank them
for their hospitality, thoughtfulness and
friondship."
speaking OF the friendly relations be-
tween England and the United States
in the centenary celebration plans ana
other affairs, Lord weardale said:
This visit has been like entering the
family circle. We find ourselves among
friends in this great movement for Q
continuance eof peace ---
Great Work Done.
1--WE rejoice that we have been able
to accomplish during this conference .
work which ! believe will be permanent
and which will not only recall success
in the past, but render impossible any
armed conflict in the future"
Present at today's breakfast in addi-
tion to the foreign delegates were:
Congressman Henry Allen Cooper of
wisconsin, Henry White. Senator T. J.
Walsh Of Montana, Senator Charles e.
Townsend of Michigan, Thomas Nelson
Page, Senator T. e. Burton of Ohio.
Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota, Con-
greesman j. Charles Linthicum of Mary
Senator, Carroll S. Page Of Vermont.
Senator W. ]. Stone of Missouri. Albert
Looming, Congressman Richard Bar
tholdt of Missouri. NJ. NJ. Wyvell.
Other guests Were Secretary Bryan,
Senator w. L. Jones OF Washington.
Congressman Goodwin of Maine, Sena.
tor William Alden Smith of Michigan,
Congressman Townsend of New Jersey,
MAJ. Gen. Leonard Good and General
Americap daIaoa,.s roh, A c..rx
chairman executive committee; William
B. Rowland, chairman committee on in
ternal organization: George W. Bur-
leigh. William c. Demorest, chairman
committee on general supervision; A. B.
Humphrey. secretary Peace and Arbi-
tration League; Andrew Carnegie.
Gutxon Borglum, Isaac n. Seligman. r.
A c. Smith, DIR. Louis Livingston Sea-
man. Chauncey NJ. Depew, Austen G.
Fox. DR.. E. r. l. Gould. William Allen
Speaking for the President and the
Administration, Secretary of State
Bryan, at last nights banquet to the
delegates, declared that any cause could
be settled better by reason than by war.
We are here to substitute the spirit
of peace for the spirit of war. The
Ideals OF peace are greater than the
ideals Of war" he continued. 4 would
not have accepted my present position
had believed there would be any war"
Three thoughts OF the Secretary con-
cerning peace between this country and
Great Britain were that the proposed
monuments along the Canada border
would be tributes TO both the living and
the dead: that they would give the lie
to the thought that war typifies the
of a nation, and that the two
nations in the future would set before
the world a higher ideal than the ideal
Of war.
The banquet marked the close of
busy day with the peace ENJOYS. They
had concluded their visits TO dignitartes
BY meeting President Wilson In the
White House at $50 o'clock.
Fewer battleships and more en-
bassies abroad was the slogan Of An
drew Carnegie, steel king and peace
adv ocate He suggested that one bat
tlesf.fp represented sixty embassies at
S450,c0 each, and followe5 this up
with the statement that his ?olicy
would mean that ambassadors abroad