The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-01-11
Yelled Prophet Directs
Destinies of England

counted a rich man IN England. The
farms on his Fallowden estate In
Northumberland are very small aud
leased to hard working men.
MS Parliamentary Carver.
He ~ only 50 years old. lie was n
member Of y Lament wher he was
"a. and started as under secretary for
foreign affairs e. work w to his
present piace when he was bar y 30.
when he became secretary OF state
for foreign affairs In 1905, he was
the youngest foreign minister the
country ever had. Al the q Of ~
ne look on his shoulders the rcspon-
sihilities that In years ZONE by had
bowed the heads Of Fox and yelling
ton. Of Canning and Of Pitt. OF Pal
merston and OF Salisbury.
Dear to him was an the lore OF the
nations. spread on the walls and
stacked on the shelves or hts office
the framed treaties with nations snv-
age and civilized. the ows OF official
blue books" The dusty piles Of re-
ports from ambassadors and consuls.
tie dislikcd 20 leave al these to at
tend the garish duties Of the house Of
commons. lie far preferred 10 work
early aad late at his desk. will h
prospect OF a Weekend along tho
brooks ~ his estate.
Three lines before mas Sir Edward
drawn 10 himself the light OF the
worlds attention, once the spotlight
was a borrowed one. attracted when
he was OF on that mysterious quest
to the New Forest with Roosevelt.
But on the other two occasions ne
had the stage all To himself-Morch
rs. 1911. when ne delivered an adj
dress In the house of commons on
peace and arbitration. and December
~. az the close OF the same year,
when he laid bare before parliament,
In his usual quiet and detached WAY.
the skeleton that WAS supposed 20
haunt the closet OF Eugland's foreign
policy. when ne got through MS
hearers realized that there was no
skeleton there after all.
In the thick dark of Europe'
chaoI today hose words loom IKE
lost shafts Of light
"Now I come 60 Germany. Tho
German chancellor spoke recently.
lie said. we also meet England IN
the desire to avoid rivalry In regard
? to ornaments. and nonbinding pour
. ~purlers which have from time to tim'
.ait,n place have been conducted OF
, both sides in "a friendly spirit l en-
tlrclv reclprocatc that spirit. We have
/. no desire Ia stand off, We make nu'
one stfpulatiou-thut when we MAKE
new f%riendshlps we make them ~
, such a MANNER that we carry VIII
! AZ the frleadships we already have
THAT b. The situation The gre"
/, powers OF Europe are spoken ~ a
being in separate groups. Yes bh
gradually. in the last five years q
. any rate. things which might nav
a brought these groups In opposition 3
: each other have been disappearing
:. and. ~ far ~ our policy h. concerned
IL h. 60 he stunch and loyal to ever
I engagement We ave n Co do %"
utmost to promote good VIII on ever
g. side"
No man ever won such emincnce
"A nations affairs without iucufIih
criticism. sir Edwara mas had nj
shnro 90 criticism ana mu'h OF "
= the bittercst nature. one man WI
has often seen red al the mention 81
the forcign sccrotaty's mime ls ~"
. T.. C.. Browne, occupant OF the 'h''
of Arabic at cambridge, ANA one =
~ th, foremost authorities ON Icis'.
~ lie once stutrd his opinion Co Sir Eo
ward and his foreign policy Boo the'
words:
"No statesman. 7 suppose ever ~
" tered upon tho rt"zponsihiliii"s "I OIL
~ Occ with a more general Ippr"N"l
IN moro universal sympathy. aud te'
y should think, have given rise
such deep Disappointment ''
u" hc.u the net result of this p"li'S
/" TN. destruction 81 Morocco Co p'en'
w France. tho threatened destruction
We pcrgia ta please Iussi1. tho nlitn'
W. ti,p Of Nohummtdau syWpalhi'
throughout the world tho i'N''l'
nv of British prestige. the lowering
"' international morality. un ur'r's'I
' found with GermunN si'iUs rise
ne uersapsl war sr,res ana ever in'I'n
NJ ing eypcnd.tGrr ul armamrnt' q D
~ mutation Ton tutuous ana secret dip'
macy without parallel { believe,
M, history of this country ana
updisruised Impotence 81 p'ril'Il'
ne tnrv criticism md contempt i"I u"
ttc opiu.ou which can #'Hrc''
'h matrhrd outside t,u-siH
what the kiar Thought ~ -r W.
uar1 Grows critic. be h"''l 70
~, re 1912. whom ne W'a' h'h'
"a Knight uf the Garter. ilr is th' 'i
who has received that u
.yrcli,d honor since il"fNr" N'ip'
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