New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-07-22
Jnce Sam Thinks the Socialists Have Gone Far Enoue
are summarized in report fror y

are summarized IN a report from Paw, .
the Italian socialist journal, "Ayar,.
"All present at the conference VS..
nous in affirming that the French .. .a's
party ought to resume its intereos,,.
all the socialist parties, includn, y.
enemy countries. Then there Wa,
discussion Of the conditions Of nae. w
when the question Of Alssce.Lorr,i,. |"
up it was asked whether this probl.r ..N, s
also be settled by the peace withou, ,, we
tons It was decided that this GUEST. y
well as others Of a similar nature CALI
examined by committee of intern,...s'
Socialists, and that the violation Of N. -
of Alsace-Lorraine, in 1871, could !. 49, 49,
died by referendum to the inh.bi,,. s
Alsace-Lorraine, for the formul. a,
without annexstions leaves to every 49, 49,
the liberty Of disposing OF thens.lv,, !.
cording to their own wishes"
In Italy the Socialists have also av..,
on the question of peace and wa, =.
while the greater body Of Socialist, ,,r,s
faithful TO the policy Of territorial A.,
sitions of the Italian government, ~.
are in favor Of peace without anre,,,.'.
and indemnities." They call ,h,uy,..
"Social-Neutralists," and their view, =.
identical with those Of the minority o,,..
in France and the Extreme Socislist.s |.
Russia.
One Of the chief organs Of the social.
rarty in Italy is "Il PopOlo d'ItsEar =,
its editorial columns express the opipio, \
the greater body Of Italian Soci,Ds,
Comparing the views Of Italian sce,ls,
to that o. the Socialist in other Eurc,.,,
countries, this publication says:
"The Russian extremists, the ltalI., &.
cial-Neutralists, the French minority u-,
the German dissidents under the k,t.,,,
of de Haase, are all in accord as to b,,
clusion of any idea OF annexation fro- !,
aims of the present war. Peace oust. ns
concluded not only without forced u,su.
tions, but also on the basis OF f,,. ,.se.
for every people TO decide its for. Z. ss.
eminent
Russia is at present the most SeiaEss.
country in the world, and the msEs
party exercises there a greater influence
than elsewhere. This is seen from u.
fact that the Russian Cabinet now includes
among its members six Socialists. Thea
six ministers represent the various raria
both radical and conservative, 50 that d
order to get an understanding Of tie H.
ferent trends Of the socialistic rlcyene.
in Russia it is sufficient to know the 4,
Socialist representatives in the Cabirsti,d
their ideals. They are: Tchsrnof, rsgs
telli, Skobeleff, Peshekhonoff, Terestrhert,
and Plekhanoff, all of whom have ben
carefully described by correspondsn. d
the "Avanti":
"Tchernoff is the leader Of the SocAIrH.
dictionary party. He was appointed Nriss
of Agriculture. This indicates the trIEza
of the socialist point Of view On agrierltsn
problems, since Tchernoif is the principal prs
moter Of the most radical agszrn nfsns-
namely, CT socializ;ng landhSfsinz n sgpr0'
priating without Indemnify the properly Of
the higher and middle class, and If giving
the land for use TO the working clssS
"PeshekhoDoF is a Socialist Of DE nns
tendency as Tchernof. although mora NOD
crate. He is interested in agricultural rrss
lens, and shares the views Of Teherra. Is
to the war.
"Terestchenko represents the Ert-srs "
cialist party and is absolutely opposed TO 'V
form Of peace with annexations and II
IDENTITIES.
"Skobeleff, like his eomrade Of the s0en'
ist faction in the Duma, adheres TO the Pm
eiples of Zimmerwald and proeiItas 'aea
not only in the Workmens Council, bat :"
in the Council Of Ministers.
~Tseretelli, a democratic Socialist, VITO vi
sentenced together with his party to i''aa
labor for ccnspiring against the Roni'@
dynasty, returned from Siberia vSsr u,
resty was proclaimed. He IS IN fV@
peSse without annexstions.
Tlekhsnof represents the socia|nae'nI
ist party, which is opposed 70 the isea "
Zimmerwald and to the international 'sn
;st movement. he regards as sosus =
formula Of peace without snnexstie'' OF "
demnitieso