Evening journal., 1918-12-21

WILSON WANTS ALL
TO GET Together
Necessary. He Says, if
Nations Are to Obtain
Their Ideals
WOULD DIVIDE
POWER AMONG ALL
BY the United Press.

BY the united Press.
PARIS. Dec. 2i.--President Wilson. In
an interview with the Paris correspond
en-. OF the London Times. declared II is
necessary that the delegates get to-
ge.her and pool everything they have
got FOR The benefit Of the Ideals which
arc common TO ALL" He expressed con-
adence that the peace conference "will
be abba 10 reach lust and reasonable
solution OF the problems presented and
earn the gratitude Of the world for the
most critical and necessary service
which ever been rendered it."
Replying 10 q question as TO what Is
the great purpose and goal Of the peace
conference the President said:
"The plain man on the street can
answer that as well as /. The plain
people OF all nations are now looking
with anxious speculation toward Yer
sailles and ! am sure they are asking
this question:
"'Will there be found enough wis
iom Of purpose among the statesmen
assembled there 20 create a safeguard
lgsinst future wars7'
"The difficulties and responsibilities
4ome OF them very urgent and pressing
which have been presented by sue
cessful termination OF the war must be
shared by the great nations as comrades
Of the less powerful nations"
The President was asked why he came
TO Europe.
ITO me the answer seems obvious"
be replied. THE Issues which must
be determined at the forthcoming con
ferences are OF such overwhelming Inn
portance that the United States can
not refuse TO share with the Allies
Tho great responsibility toward civil
zation. And II Is only by the frankest
personal counsel with the Allied states
men that ! can, In some measure as
sist In the solution OF these problems
Il hope II VIII be my privilege In
he near future TO confer with the Al
led statesmen In France, also 10 visit
ne Allied countries and learn by per-
sonal contact as much as can OF the
general sentiments in regard 10 the chief
problems involved"
President Wilson said u was his FIRST
wish 10 ylsit-the American army and
hat he was also anxious 10 visit Italy,
the country from which so many OF
ny fellow citizens came"
II look forward also with peculiar
Interest and satisfaction 10 visiting
Brussels now happily delivered from
NE hands OF the enemy" he said.
The President expressed regret that
4 appeared now he would be unable
10 visit the Grand Fleet, adding his ap-
probation OF It's strong and watchful
support In maintaining communications
between the Allies.
ss'rhara hoo haan q varV clooo ann
rsdshlp and a loyal cooperation be-
tween the navy of Great Britain and
the navy Of the United States and am
sure all our people keenly appreciate
and know the fun significance OF this
situation and ITS bearing on the win
ling OF the war;" the President said.
President Wilson said he was very
glad of the opportunity TO visit Eng
land because he knew with what un-
anlmlty and passionate conviction the
people Of Great Britain and America
entertained the same conception Of JUS |
lice and liberty.
III is essential for the future peace (,
81 the world" he said. that there
,hould be that frankest possible CO. !
operation and most generous under |
landing between the English speaking
lemocracles.
we comprehend and appreciate. l
ielieve, the grave problems which arise /
rom your peculiar position as an Is !
nd empire"
The correspondent said he was CONT /,
snt President Wilson Is convinced, in |
egard to-, freedom Of the seas, that
nothing Will prevent solid guarantee
of future peace and that the President
has no anxiety that the horrors OF
peace" VIII be worse than the horrors
OF war"
~ am confident that by common
sounsel." the President said, "that the
statement OF the world viii be able 10
reach Just and reasonable solution OF
the problems presented, and earn the
gratitude OF the world for the most
cltical and necessity service which has
ever been rendered to H."
President Wilson compared the Nien- /
ma and Versailles congresses, pointing
out that the former was composed OF
bosses" and that the delegates were
more concerned with the interests OF
themselves and their classes than OF
he peoples.
'sThe Versailles conference must be
a congress Of the peoples servants"
he said.
mo master mind capable Of settling
todays problems exists. man Is a
fool who thinks he knows what IS in
the minds Of all the peoples 1t is nee
essary for us to put all our heads to-
gether and pool everything we possess
for the benefit OF the ideals common
20 us all"
Lord Northcliffe, publisher Of the F,
Times, gave a copy OF the interview to
the United Press.
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