The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-03-20
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
MOVE IS APPROVED
BY A NOTED DR|TON
Lord Parmoor Moves a Resolution
Approving the Principles Of the
Plan; Lord Lansdowne Praises
Economic Weapon of U. S.

{ Iu tho house ut lords tuuuN t,uru TAR
moon moved 20 resolution approving
the principle of tho league of nations
and the constitution of o. tribunal
whose orders should be cnforcihic hy
adequate sanction
In speaking ON TINS subject Lord
I~atu-doWnr said two essentials were
requisite tor % league of nations. Tho
first WIS that 30 must Dee open 20 ll
and compromisc an the important
powers. white the second was that 70
should Dee armed with executive now
cts sufficient tn secure uuuuvStiun-
ahlo obedience Co it- decisions
! Lord -lansdoWue said hc believed
that IL the league was able, Geo apply
pressuic in different shapes 10 could
guarantee peace 100 tho civilized
world. OF 80 least secure 20 dolaN for
discussion and ,unciiattuu which
would. in man, cases. oftoctsaliy
avoid the thrcatcnrd dangers He be-
hcVcd the oWvus we're entirely favor
able 90 formation OF such % league.
one Ut the most hopeful oIucns being
'hc Interests taken iu its iu the
United States. without whose adhe-
sion. tho contamination co. th" idea
woulr hc beyond reach
Gan't iicis On ,~,CrnlnnN.
Considering Americas great world
radc. %, said. thcr, was NO country
which could use the "ronumic weapon
So cftectually. EXprcs-iup agreement
with President Wilson's idea that II
might Doe necessary to exclude Ger
many from free ccouumi, Intercourse
{ f she continues tu disturb tho peace
Lord ~lausdowuo discussed the add
+ mission OF m, central powers to tho
. league. Regarding the suggested i'm
j possibility uf admitting Germany be-
cause She could not bc trusted h"
said uuhury proposed @" rely uu th,
German plcdp, cor uu th, German sig
+ nature. rho essence Of the ]prupu-Jl
was tina the puwcrs admitted Geo part
uers!.: would 60 some extent part
with their sovereign lights and ,u.
ten into 90 compact Co conform q"
whatever ruio eft international Law
was lnid town Co., the League itself
It the league hc argued was able
To- pronounce sentence for utcrua-
uouul outltwry. there would bee 70
4, material guarantee Of tho mniuteu-
i ance at peace uuliEc anything the
. world hitherto had been ahlc tu com
. cciyc
AHNAf hHfNNN'ANHH N' Nm. WV NN|'| 'AA.
10 "a league OF nations existed iu laIf
n there would have been far greater
= opportunities tor peace makers. Hc
desired To soc the central powers in
cluHed. because Gcrmany always had
been the great anarchist uf Europe.
|. always had PLAYED for hcr own ends
and always had taken short cuts and
N floutcd th" idea of e peaceful di--
cussion
Yoke Huns Into the Harness
10 Germany could Dee Nokcd into
the harness of au Organization Of this
Kind, no commended more would ho
lone 90 get RIA Of prussiau mlitirism
tnan ty amy other conccivabl, means.
quite apart from this proposal how
ever, there must bo % settlement of
y the outstanding difficulties before tb,
war was brought 40 an end
e woule uot consent Co a league
uf nations a- a substitute for % sJt-
isfurtury territorial settlement. said
~ilusduwup
Suc 20 settlement is necessary s
t preliminary tu the creation OF l
league OF nations
4 rcttlom,ut would NOT h, yumplDt,
without Hr arrangement of torrIturltI
rll.m- aul tho mtrhiuri1 Co ullu-
tain future peace
Admitting IN" difficulties
Of tho problem Iurd -IIu~duWuc said
II would hc 90 mistake for instance.
tu iuk the question Of disarmament
too cIosrl, with the question ct
league ot nations 40 th. sluly time
hr added. tho lotEu, would hlN, uu
important reaction ou tht armament
question because tho dsmuorIoio- ODD
the world We're s,,k uf th. burden of
heavy armament Therefore hr ue.
h,ycd. disarmament vu'iIn follow tI.
most automatically
rloudiup earnestly for . ',3el, 10
nations u- be- mruu- iut saving iI'uI,
generation. FROM 3D. recurrence, of Oh,
present trouble, Lord -Iau.duwu.
maintain need that uu crushing OF 'I,
= enemy could h. regarded H- ful.
crushing mat success Iu OBJ, rnI.
y would bot, uu guarantee. of .rcurlua
To- world peace From iN, present II.
there v1e uul, uuo WAY. %, slIN "a.
attain This namely. nv IrllDu
nations which Nrs 1000 outline of 'u.
real prurH-rI land uud which o..
- hoped would ho attained
The debate Wt- adjourned but .
Jos expected 90 bee sun tomorrow
Dos tirl CuIzou uf Krdlo-Juu govern
W,ut Ioaarr Of the house OF lords