The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-08
FOR FINISH FIGHT
France Unanimous for War
Until Victory Is Complete.
Look Upon American Plans as
Turning Point in Conflict.

Paris, June S.-"The French gov
eminent is deeply impressed with the
results of the American enrolment
for war" declared NJ. Jules Cambon,
former foreign minister. today.
Officials realize that certain time
must elapse before there can be thoro
cooperation with Europe, but mean
while they are struck with the prep
arations to date. knowledge of the
American preparations may be the de-
Gliding factor to victory for the allies.
Marshal Joffre will act as the bond
of union between the French and the
American armies"
Cambon declared the Russian stu
alton was improving"
History" he said, demonstrated
that the Russian temperament is ORR
entail and hence is easily influenced
| by Occidental thought. This is the
only bad feature of the Stockholm
unimportant, with neither France,
England nor Italy participating"
In the official orders of the day to-
day was published the full report of
the senates stirring proceedings of
Wednesday. The government state
ment asserts France is convinced that
a victory by the allied armies "alone
can insure a lasting peace"
Must Restore Provinces.
| France" the order continues is
firm in her alliances and faithful to
the ideal of independence and liberty
of all peoples She desires to contin-
ue the war until the restoration of AL
sace-Lorraine is accomplished; until
punishment for the crimes against her
| is obtained; until there is PREPARATION
for damage inflicted and guarantees
obtained against return offensive by
| German militarism."
Confidence was expressed by the
senators that the government, which
has the sole right to enter into en-
| gagement in behalf of the nation, is
exerting all internal and external
measures necessary for the country's
safety"
Complete support of the govern
ments peace aims was expressed by
the Socialist Senator Bernager writ
ing today in LIE Muidi.
The senate unanimously confirmed
the vote of the chamber of deputies
on the conduct of the war and the
conditions of peace" he declared.
The whole parliament is therefore in
accord with the governments plans
| for the greatest energy until victory
| shall have been achieved. Victory
alone will save the independence of
| France-and this victory is only pos
sible after a military decision over
Germany, the liberation of all violated
territories. the integral restitution of
ages and international guarantees
against militarism and Imperialism"
These he concluded, ARE the
fundamental conditions of Frances
peace terms as defined by the elected
| representatives of the nation
England Sustains French View.
| London, June S-"The British gov
| eminent, the house of commons and
the country is in complete accord with
| the war aims as announced by the
French chambers of parliament" de-
clared Sir George Cave, secretary of
state for home affairs, in the house
| of commons today.
Cave was interrupted in his speech
by Philip Snowden, pacif1st member,
| who asked whether the allies purpose
is to fight regardless of all other con-
| siderations until their objects are at
tanned.
You must regard the previous an
swer as absolute" Sir George replied