Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-03-02
UNANIMOUS APPROVAL
NOT TO Be EXPECTED
p,r,and Does Not Expect Us u
swallow tho whole with
out Digcsung.
TO RESERVE SOME POINTS
regard Isolation Talk as IIiehuy !"
German Propaganda
q In United Statos-

LONDON, March l. -- American
a,.gnssion Of the league or nations
cjr.,~ly followed here. The press
,ty,ny much attention 10 CRITICISMS
a,,he plan In the senate. Ihese arr
" w. c6nHidered as indicating th1t
.r,cn IS unwilling TO take par'
.hateyer arrangements seem
sssrv to make sure tho fruiu'
y, yIctory and guarantee the peace
y, ,h. world on the contrary Dest
,sI,.h opinlon considers that with
~ fullest criticism and discus
80 ~ the plan In the United states
eo"rr,ugeinent eo" to which the Amer1-
Nv ,eopls were committed would be
S,ss,v 10 be upheld by them. There
"s,,,naratlvely little faith here IN
u,ri,lng OF constitutions, oil the
."nIp,rnl experience OF this country
80 IN make the British people be-
49, la tho slow growth OF insthu-
-. hacked by public sentiment
.o,her than In architectural plans.
!, il copgldered impossible here 10
.,nsrt the complete agreement OF
,he civilized world In every detall OF
scb,mc. but the production OF the
Socumrnt now before the conference
.i,bir 40 short time is felt TO be
',wntomatlc OF u growing sense OF
,tn need OF International co-opern-
,io, british opinion will only go
,ar with the scheme as seems
,.ctIc,l and necessary TO meet the
,,,,ediate problems OF civilization
- the same time there Is q general
Sssire 10 leave room for whatever
sur,r, development the opinion OF
,ss world may make possible.
por example, the omission of 0
,sprescutative world senate or as
.smbh does not forever preclude Its
examination by the associated gov
s,,ments Such development
might be promoted by parliamentary
groups, for example. under the aus
noes OF the inter- parliamentary
nnlon A similar elasticity In the
nroposals leaves room for the later
sstablishment OF "A court OF interna-
tiopal Justice which may lead TO
councu OF conciliation and similar
arbltral machinery replacing or be-
ing made supplementary to the ar
rangements of article 10.
What is considered one OF the most
valuable proposals. contained In the
sfheme In It's present shape IN the
British plan for the establishment
OF A permanent secretariat. or office
force OF experts. which is considered
a natural and inevitable growth OF
the secretariat established for tho
peace conference. The functions OF
The present secretariat can he carried
on with few changes II the confer
ence developes into a permanent In
ternational council
other features OF the scheme on
which British opinion is united are
the principle OF trusteeship for the
backward peoples and the registrs-
ton OF all international treaties with
the secretary general OF the confer
ence or league. II Ia also assumed
here that In spite OF artiele the
acceptance OF the IL points by the
allies az a basis OF the armistics In
wolves the pledge OF admission OF
Germany TO the membership and
benefits OF the league after peace IL
ngned although IL Is not contem-
plated that Germany should have
any place in the proposed executive
council.
The only American opinion that
arouses criticism here Is that which
advocates the severance of relations
between the United states and the
allies by n refusal to consider Joint
responsibility for a victory Jointly
won. This is regarded as little short
OF playing the German game. Any
thing which puts difficulties In the
way OF establishing just and per-
nanent peace Is presumed to be the