The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-07
GOVERNOR ISSUES
CALL FOR MEETING
TO Be HELD HERE
Will Form Branch Of League to
Enforce Peace Here Will Be
Win the War for Permanent
Peace" Convention.

\ mass meeting FOR th, purpose OF
o%rganiziug 4 branch OF the League to
Enforce rcace here. q 90 which time
Albuquerque viii be huuored by the
visit of speakers OF national import
Rnc", will bc held her, in tho audi
forum OF the high school ON the night
Of september ~.
These who will adrcss the gathering
will be the Hon. oscar =. Straus. for
mrr ambassador To Turkey. and James
NJ. Beck. former assistant attorney
general ot the lnited states.
Governor W. T.. Lindsey will APP
point i.000 delegates from different
parts Of the state to attend the meet
ing. According to Nell " Field. state
chairman Of the league. every per
son who attends the meeting may con
slider himself "A ~delcrntc Arrange
ments tor the gathdttng AVE not set
been completed and local committees
are vet to bc appointed. but II ~
known tina both Mr. Struus and Mr.
Beck viii De thc principal speakers
Mr.. Beck iH the author uf "a number
OF articles making clear Germany's
responsibility tor this var.
Following ~ an Official call for the
meeting made public bN the governor:
Where's. The LenEue 20 Enforce
Peace. Ondcr who's" auspices the
great Win the Mar Tor Permanent
Peace CONVENTION. presided over by
cX-rrt sidcut TAFT. was held al phila-
dclphia on MAY 10 mud ~, lalN),
stands for the employment OF both
military aud economic forces TO make
natiot obey international law. and 70
pledged to two supreme duties, each
essential to the other and both essen p
uul 10 ~" cause Of human frccdoni.
to.wit.
-. To make the world safe 10y the
defeat ot Gci man unitarian
"2, Thereafter. to keep the world
safe hy u league OF nations
And Whereas, tho commander IN
chief of our army n navy. the prcsi-
dent ct the United states. has de-
clarcd hat the high purpose of tho
war Is - establish '0u universal do
miniou of right by such u concert ol
free peoples as shall hiring peace and
safety to AL nations and make tn,
world itself 1T las, free n so tho
very ubj,ct for which the League e.
Enforce Peace was organized has he.
come the runstructiN' purpose toi
which both our government and allies
arr wagiug this war: and
Where's. The League to Enforce
Peace IN ppprehcnsiN, OF the lure OF a.
inconrirsivc peace, witch would en-
able the present masters Of Germany
to Continuc their domination of Cen
trail Inr1pc. and sooner OF later Il
again cnu the peace ana freedom
of the world. aud firmly believes that
until Germany is through
crushing military icfcat. the para
mount ~ pressing uuty OF the mite,
4, states and the other lrcc nations, viii
which this country IN allied. rs to ngh
% on with uncomfortable determination
and. knowing that a sustained publ
' sent mcut Is essential TO the end n
I view. IN urging tho organization Of
10 branch of IA" league In each state AM
has commissioned the undersigned 7
10 rull u great WIN the War Tor Fer
> iancn Peace convention 10 give tn
% people Ut New Mexico nm opportnnit
To form a New Mexico branch of III
. isagu. 90 Enforce Peace. "a thereb
confirm opposition TO q prcmatur
20 peace and sustain the determination q
our people 10 fight until prussian mill
= turism ~ destroyed, TO the end tina
. permanent peace may be guarantee
g by "A lcagu" Of nations.
h "Th,r.forc. by virtue OF the author
y ity vested IN me, ! hereby call sue
Il convention. 10 convene In the hie
l. school auditorium n the city of Albu
querpuc, on .
Monday. September 80. 1918.
: T. an.
'OfticiHl delegates will he appointe
u TO the aforesaid convention and IN
u public ~ also cordially invited TO a.
tend and participate In the proceed
q lnRs.
q Signed and published on this Il
@ daS ct Stptcmbcr, A. -. 1915.
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