Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-01-19
"a Cpntr~cs with Crime -

~ eoutrA0 Win Crime"
~ Louis Globe DsapoersI
MI, Lloyd Georges proposal that
the Russian bolsh~vlki be invited to
scnd peace delegates TO Paris on the
same footing OF recognignition that
In accorded to the kalchak, Denikinc
and TSchaikovsky governmental or
Fanisations 10 an adventure In dip
lomatic darkness and unreason Of
which the motives cannot too soon
be explained To an amazed world. II
ls not merely nmaHing. II Ia inexplica-
BILE dumfoundinE. II the delegates
OF proietariat tyranny and ASSASSIN ma
tion are 10 he admitted. why exclude
the representative of de,hroned Au-
tocracy7 let the liohensollern, the
iiapsburG. all tho kings In exile. be
asked to plead their causes at Paris,
10 the end that the hymns OF divine
right and the devirs litany of class
hatred may together swell the lofty
chorus OF reconciliation. william
IiohenEollArn and Trotzky and
fLehknecht arc brothers IN principle
and In deed. They would establish
and maintain the rule by force OF the
few over the many. How could the
representatives OF democratic ma
tions extend tho right hand OF fel-
lowship To one ana withhold II from
tho other
what secret aims or british policy
this welcoming Of the red handed
enemies ~ human society may con
crni We cannot even conjecture nut
We know that II bespeaks a willing
ness To abandon Russia altogether.
To- give over to anarchy and de-
s,ruction her millions Of people
la l,.r n
order and progress OF their blind
misrule tho boisheviki would destroy
themselves there was snme ground
for the hope. even though they have
been cruelty betrayed by tho allies.
that tho more stable and sober
minded elements of her population
might restore peace and order In
Russia Rut this overture OF the
nritish primo minister must CIV.
direct and powerful encouragement
not only to the madmen who are
cutting the throatH ~ their fellow b
Russians. robbing their ncirhhors.
plunderng banks, destroying all IN =.
| dustries. and killing American nud
| n llled soldiers, hut 20 their rympn-
thisers and ahr,tors all over the
world. many " them In this country
This astounding reversal OF allied
policy comes At the worst possible
moment. The bol-hevist rahhle In
Berlin. regarded as dangerous In the
beginning Of their revolt. ~ was
shown nv the eing-riy wsy In which
they were trested by the Ebert gov
eminent are losing their fight, over
come bv a display OF greater force
and bv tho evidence that the mass Of
the German people have no sym
,utA.. urIfh thafp Thata Aua haaO m
threatening bo,~hevist uprising IN
Buenos Aires, the rcd flag was dts
played In tho streets, n general STRIKE
was ordered many persons were
killed. General Dellepaine has used
the firm hand. and order will be re
stored Mr.. Lloyd Oeorge himself
has secured new lease OF power
from nm electorate that rejected
conspicuous candidates suspected NJ
too much tenderness for the hol-
shevist form Of democracy Then
why IN the world choose this pnrtlc-
ular time for making what f'oreisn
Minister pichon Justly denounces ms
a contract with crime
This Il a return To old and shame
fui maxims OF british policy, to the
days when British misisters. British
money. ard british arms kept the
Turk alive ard on his feet, main %
tained him as a power to Threaten
tho peace OF Europe and shock the
moral sersibiliti~r of the world bv
the atrocities OF his rule over races
kept IN bondage To him. Mr.. Lloyd
George. n anpears would make H
fresh league with death, another
covenant with assaHsina Even bord
Salisbury. although he was one ~
those who brought back peace with
honor from Rerlin. lived to per
ceive tho immortality of british deal
irrs IN behalf Of Turkey
! What In the meaning of this alto