Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-15

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The llh'f'u'y OF your Ii"i fFHfT
tho ,uuuil''H rf'. - y"ut fI.HN
,tJl'np. 'hv inspiring initiative -
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tnlllitry hud naval action pfi
fh"N"d 'hr world io NhIrh .'do 5uHr
nmlN'lN't Inclined Nr1 ,n iH"
h'N Whom rpv tIur y"uH'lt'. MO
~" nhil.' with d'irtW.utuur. NHpr
g'hi r'Hpln rul ,uIiH'li prepared
Tor unli'1 tu..'fa
stream ~ ,uuti Comes
SOM" WuN'i7 utn }uI ,tbIel POO
nl' bat ilo ui'rd states would
b'ud "N"r n.t"tfirE fDf''t uuil tho
dIN should t' reached ou whIth ~"
nIliod btul'H wtfo ah" To- sIumcfrc
me cttuN under uu uNrfNloIr|ug
flow uf ucV iiliaon. ami In effect
i"f moro Than - y"I,f q steady btfoau
- youth ana 'u"t ~ hpa b"en
poured ont upuu tho shores Of
Franco
80 s-,nrr hii hey banded than
Nuur gallant htiinll"nr fir-d hy their
,h'f I'n"rtl IrrshinE. fuuR them
solves into tho combat with such a
manly contempt ~ dnngcr. such a
ttu.IrV disregard ~ death thar our
luuH,r experience ~ thus t"ttihIs
var often moved us Ia cnungr, pru
d'n.y rhcy brought v'h them IN
,tf yfng here the .uthusaSm ~ cru.
H,dor. leaving fnr IA. Iloiy Land
II IN their right today ~ look with
pride upon the work accom- plishs.i
and ~ feel assured that they have
p"worfulB aided by their courage
ana their farm.
Eager ~ they were 10 meet the
enemy they did not know when lhcN
arrived. the "uotmiiy ~ his rfliu'-
They might know how the b'tmhu
armies make war how u has been
nerNSshN that they ser towns burned
down mines fliodc.i ralhedrilr
ruined ana tho country hld waste IN
"a manner which the Imagination
could not conceive At n distance from
the man ana thing. thii have On
dared u ami to-day bear wituoHs to
IT,"
tn Pronounce Verdict,
You, MI President viii hH Ahl"
to measure with your own ewes the
extent ~ the dlAutet- sni the
French government vii make known
a. YOU tho authentic Documents IN
which the Germnn general sttff de
vrloped with astounding cyutcism It's
program ~ pillgr and industrial
annlhllation Your nohlo con~cisnc.
will pronounce u verdict on theAe
facts
should this gull, remain unpun-
irhod could II hr renewed the most
splendid Nrtoflus would he In vain
Mr. President. France has s,ruS
Hlcd, has endured snd has suffered
during four luns ycatS she has hlei
at every vein ahe has lost the hest
Of her children she mohrns for her
youths Sho Nonrus now even as
you DO, Tor n peace of Justice and
security
II WIS not tina, she might u. es
posed once again to aggression thht
she submitted tu such sacrifices Nor
was II In order that criminals should
20 unpublished that they might ne
their heads again ,o make ready for
new Grimes, that under your Atronx
leadership America armed herself
and crossed the oceRn.
faithful To the memory Of iafny-
ettr and Itoohambrau she came TO
ihs AID OF France. because France
herself wns faithful Ia her tradltlonr,
our common ideal has triumphcd.
Together We have defended the vita
principles ~ FREQ nation.
Now wa must built together such
a peace US will forbid the deliherats
and hypocritlcul renewing OF an or
Hanirnn aiming nt conquest and op-
preston.
Amends Ncsr-~nry.
Peace must make amends Tor tho
misery and sadness OF yesterday and
II must ha n guarantee against thu
hangers ~ tomorrow THE aHsocia
ton, which has been formed Tor III"
purpose of war between ths United
States and tho allies aud which con
tains the seed ~ the permanent In
NJ which you have spoken
-o eloauently. will find from this day
forward clear and profitable cm-
ploymrnt In The. concerted search for
equitable decisions. and In the mu-
tual support which we must givo tu
make our rights prevail.
We must Introduce into tho peace
W. are going to build up all tho CON
itlonn ~ Justice ana all the safe
guards ~ civilization that wo can
put In Il
To such vHrt and magnificent
isst Mr. President. you have rhosor
,O come and apply yourself In con.
cert with France ahe knows your
rsctltudo and elevation OF spirit Itl
II In the fulleu, confidence that she
Ia ready to work with you.
lift my glass SIR President In
your honor apd IN honor of Mrs
Wilson driAk 10 tho prosperity ~
tho republic ~ tho United statas, our |
great friend ~ yesterday and OF