Arizona republican., 1919-06-20
[Republican A. p. Leased wire1

BRUSSELS, June 19.-(By The As sociated Press) s)-The king and queen Of tho Belgians said goodbye to President Wilson and Mrs Wilson tonight after a day of functions and sightseeing that taxed the energies of every individual in the American party.
 The president made three speeches ana an extended tour of the battle fields, attended luncheon and for nal dinner by the king. Had there been any doubt relative to the feelings De- tween Americans and Belgians, 1t was removed in, the chamber of deputies when the president was warmly ap- plauded by the members and those gathered in the galleries
 In a simple, straightforward manner he brought them to the realization that America was not dealing with the past; that now is the time for credits, and it is proposed to extend them.
 The appearance of President Wilson before the chamber was the most 1m- portant feature of the days program, but it was rivaled by the reception or Burgomaster Max at the Hotel de Vile later in the day.
 With King Albert, the president en- tered the chamber of deputies to the minute fixed while Mrs. Wilson, Mar garet Wilson and the queen were es- corted to their seats. The hall was filled. every members seat being taken, and the galleries were crowded.
 Seated With King
 The president, with the king, was seated on the floor of the house, direct ly in front of the speaker. The queen ana Mrs. Wilson occupied places to the speakers left.
 The Belgian minister of foreign af- fairs, Paul Hymans, expressed gratT- jude at the part America played in the war He referred specifically to the work done by Herbert Hoover, who was present and was forced to arise and ac- knowledge the applause of the chamber. More than once the president and even Mrs. Wilson were forced to bow acknowledgements when references were made to them.
 The guests were conducted later through the historic rooms, including the senate chamber where the English nurse, Edith Cavell, was tried and sen- fenced by the Germans.
 Before the president left he signed the "Gold Book and at 3:30 the presl- dential and royal party. amid renewed plaudits, took automobiles Tor Malines. on the arrival and departure of the president, Belgian bands played ''The Star Spangled Banner"
 When the party left hundreds Of youngsters, mostly girls, gathered be fore the palace so densely as almost tc halt the cars.
 BRUSSELS, June 19.-In his addres: before the Belgian chamber ot depu ties. President Wilson said in part ssThe enemy committed many ourage' in this war. gentlemen but the lnltla outrage was the fundamental outrag' of them all. They, with that insolen indifference. violated the sacredness o treaties. They showed that they di' not care for the honor of any pledge They showed that they did not car for the independence of any nation whether it had raised it's hand agalns them or not; that they were ruthless in their determination to have thel whim at their pleasure. Therefore, l was the violation of Belgium tha awakened the world to the realization of the character of the struggle.
 "A very interesting thing came ou of that struggle, which seems almos like an illogical consequence. One O the first things that the representa- tives of Belgium said to me after tn war began was that they did not wan their neutrality guaranteed. They di not want any neutrality. They wante equality. not because, as I understoo them. their neutrality was insecure, bu because their neutrality put them upo a different basis of action from othe peoples. In their natural and prope pride they desired to occupy plac that was not exceptional, but in tn ranks of free peoples under all gov ernments.
 T honored this instinct in them an it was for that reason that the frs time I had occasion to speak of whs the war might accomplish for Belgium spoke of her winning place equality among the nations. So, Bele ium, has, so to say, once more con into her own through this deep valle of suffering through which she hs gone.
 Cause Linked World
 Not only that, but her cause hs linked the governments of the civilize world together They have realize their cofnmon duty. They have draw together. as if instinctively, into league of right They have put u whole power of organized manhoc behind this conception of justice, whiC is common to mankind.
 That is the significance, gentleme of the league of nations. The leagl of nations was an inevitable cons duence of this war. It was leagl of rights, and no thoughtful statesms who lets his thought run into the fl ture. could wish for a moment slacken those bonds. His first thoug would be to strengthen them and perpetuate this combination of Il