Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-04-28

Program; Four Questions OF
Worldwide Importance to
Be Discussed.
/ Especial Correspondence to the Herald
81. Louis, April 2S,--Si. Louis. April
2S.-Four matters OF world wide i'm
portance on which peace workers are
planning to concentrate al the Fourth
American Peace congress. Ia st. Louis.
May j. and 3. which viii be at
tended by representative Of al least
nineteen countries of the western
hemisphere, including the United
States, Canada and Mexico. and which
viii be addressed by many dis
! tinguished men and women. among
them Secretary OF state william Jen-
nlngs Bryan and Andrew Carnegie,
are:
/. World court.
>. Limitation OF armaments.
8. Angi0-Amerlcan peace ccnton-
ary
4. Panama canal trcpiy dispute.
I'VE are trying To have the Fourth
Y
1 the program of the next Hague con-
ference, In 1915. and crystalize Amer
lean sentiment Ia reference to that
project" explained Prof Manley o.
/ Hudson % the University Of Missouri
chairman OF the program committee
| of the peace congress-
In 1907 the Hague conference
agreed on an international court hut
was unable to agree on It's compost.
ton. II h probable that scheme
will be- suggested a. this congress
which Will be Adopted al The Hague
conference. assuring for all time "a
world court. applying world law.
we expect various announcements
on the limitation of ornaments which
will be very timely IN view OF the re-
cent armament craze In France and
Germany. and in view OF the an
nouncemcnt OF the English minister.
Mr. Churchill, about two weeks ago.
that England no longer will continue
her race with Germany u Germany
VIII stop.
we expect also to focus public at
tentiOn ON the forthcoming relebra
ton of one hundred years Of peace
among Engiish-speaking people. on
the fact that one hundred years ago
the entire Canadian border was dis
armed, with the exception OF few
small gunaoats. and there has been
greater safety during those hundred
years la the absence OF armament
than II they had been maintained
High armaments are provocative OF
war because of the temptation "a
shoot
we expect To- focus The attention OF
the public on the questions which
have arisen with reference 10 the Pan.
anna canal and the alleged violation
of the solemn treaty Dy the United
states"
James r. smith. chairman Of the
executive committee oi the peace con.
sress viii cali the congress- proper "a
order at 10 IT, m. Thursday. May !
and announces as The presiding OH.
Ger of the opening session Congress
Richard Bartholdt president of IN,
congress Addressos of welcome vii
Doe delivered By a. " Major. COVER.
nor of Missouri. and Henry W. Kiol
may or of So Louis Andrcw Carnegie
who has proven his deep interest Ia
the cause of world peace By ondoWins
10 To the extent of <,000,000. arc
also by erecting several costly build
ings TOR use IN the peace movement
Will speak on 1.-THE Baseloss Fear o.
War"
Charles W. Fairbanks former vice
president of the United States. vii
deliver an address un "Our Nationa
Duty az the second general session
Thursday night, which viii oe pre-
sided over by Frederick 4. Han. chan
oellor Of Washington university TN,
other speakers OF that session viii bs
Miss Laura Drake Gill whose subiec
viii be "Some Racial Bearings ol
, War" Jonkin LLOYD Jones. director
of Abraham Lincoln Center. Chicago
| who viii discuss "Peacg, Not War. IA,
school of Herosm Charles v
Beals. director of the Central Yves
department of the american Peace
society, on From Jgnglelsm 10 IN
ternationalism: aud Booker r. Wash
. ington, principal ot Tuskegoe institute
/ Commerce as Peace-Maker" vii
be the subject 81 an address al one o
the sessions of the congress- by Johl
Hays Hammond, Vice president OF IA
International Peace Forum, who wa
/ special Ambassador from the uniie'
states 10 the coronation Of Kin
George v. Mr. Hammond, a note'
! American mining englacer, IN quali
'ied 10 speak intimately Of war hav
!. ing been arrested in south Africi
) after the Jameson raid. IN which h
. was not In sympathy, ana sentenced Z