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The state herald., 1919-09-05

.nston today than there were =, a.,
az. ,,,ae OF the signing of the arn;st;os '
"nen u demand is made for son,,
~ "say for the high cost of living
~ response is demand from svar,
u,l department for more money to hi, b;r,
more employees. This, of cours.
means, not relief from b;vb Gus. a.se
costs. Se III tnose
An effort is being made by the ad.
..'in'stration to make the manufactu,
er and the merchant the"eoap os stS. ~.
EXISTING situation. The people are ba .
;, as 'aught that the producers and
distributors Of the country ars M ~.
robbers of the people. This is an -s :
part OF that general socialistic a.;
'al'on intended to impress upop n.
people the thought that the wav 10
e''mihate oil the evils Of the econom;o
orders is to let the government be ths
UNIVERSAL employer, provider and nro
pr'elor' But everything the govern.
: nen' mas touched under this admin.
,s.rallon a" has been disorganized nm,
seuorai'zed. Every service !, h'
reformed has been ut increased ."'., @
10 the people, and on a lowsr.d Tvs,
s. su ol efficiency. Take the railwava
.or instance. For years these sa 20
,ha. a,e IS socialists have been telling MS
.a ."a' II only the government couIJ III
'aAe over the railways, the emnlos.a
'',' would be given more pay and the ns.'
r "ou,u n, get lower Transportation
rates. n. The scheme has hasn s..on .":'.
.ne employees of the roads are thor
ousniy dissatisfied with their comns,
sation and rates have been ;ncraa
one half. eased
Inc average bushes man is inst .
Oont as honest and as efticieSn, NV ard n,
u; as anxious a1t..ia TO treat the nsonI.
!. i,sat iS.rss s. ,he average politician Il
, %, 'attelore "a true that the people viii ii
n. ,ss aoou' as square a deal, to sov
Iae H. 'eas'' under private as under pub
~ ao,.' osner"hip. The administrator
now ! nus chance to show GOOD ss;,a. ~.
- .o.. me e. outery against high living
cost eos BY reducing those cost. .s !. $
:. !. :. = thsy A. is~sssssA-s -s,-sssssS:|
..,s an Of the administration 4.
EN- sen. There is not the slightest er,. Il
asnee that anything Of ltis LsJ SM |:
contemplated !sss ISt.sss@~Natioaua,Ii nv a a
The state herald., 1919-09-05
fhs Nigh Cost Of 0fIcIaI ExtravI'
pance.

The biggest single cause of the
high cost of living at this time is the
excessively high cost of government
The eh,el of slahe,s "a ,h,s. tssPstt
FAT GeeR The aatiSnal goveramen, ua:
der WiisonlaR dlreetlen The nation.
al administration has set tho pace in
extravaganza and wastefnl expendi-
lures. This has resulted not only in
higher taxes, in heavier burdens ."
trade und ind"-. - upon
---.,ry, which has beeu
pnsscd on TO tha eonsumer 10 II con
siderable extent, but the government,
rs n buyer of supplies, has been the
biggest booster OF prices. purchas.
es have been made without regard tc
cost and the result has been that ev.
cry consumer has felt the effect. Oh
er prices have risen sympnthc.icnlly
Moreover, vnst stores of food and
clothing and other materials have
been drawn from the usual channels
mud until recently have been stored
thus depicting the market to that cx.
tent. The people generally have
caught the drunken snilor' attitud,
toward expenditures adopted by go,
crnment functionaries. The resnl
hns been n riot Of wnstefnl spending
More spending has cnlled for mor'
income. more income hns imposed
more burdens upon production nn'
distribution this has increased cost,
10 the consumer. So the endless cy
ie of increased costs Inns been start
cd md kept going.
why does not the administrator,
make some start in curtniling goveri
mental cxpenditurcsf There mr.
more federal Office holders in Wash
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creased price for their product, as
atates above.
- congressman who went to New
Ycttsand brought this matter to the
atte9tion Of the U. S. Grain Corpora
tiou afe Anderson, volsted, and Steen
ersoa Of Minnesota; Young, Baer,
and Sinclair of North Dakota, and
hfddfk Of Montana.-National Re-
publisAn.
The state herald., 1919-09-05
Elder R. E. snoderass
GREAT MEMS MEETING PLAN.
NED FOR SUNDAY.
Special Services to be held in Court
House. Women's Service in the
Christian Church. Revi-
val Continues.

1
Great services are being held eacl
hight ut the Christian Church -evi
val Ihose who have heard Evaagel
Isl snodgrass are loud in their pr,is
es OF h'm as a forceful and gue,
speaker. He seems to be growing !,
,aVor with the people every dny a,
ne becomes better known.
his address at the street meeting
last Saturday night was listened +
with interest by the large crowd am
all were well pleased with the prac
neal thoughts presented as well u,
y those thoughts which were more re.
iig'aSs. Rev. Snodgrass believe,
that Practicality is about ms much
needed in the churches as Spiritual
w. The street singing of such songs
ns "Keep Sweet "Over the Ton ,
"The Fight is On ,7and "Keep The
Home Fires Burning" and 'The Long
Long, Trail" made a strong hit with
the listeners. Three large trucks
were used in Transporting the singers
and speakers from the Church. "a the
Hrst National Rsak cs1nas -,
the meeting was held AAelkse ,ncei
ing will Ae heA "a The street next
Saturday evening.
People drove in to the meetings
last Sunday evening for miles, one
load coming from Julesburg, 32 miles
away. The building was crowded
and and some did not get in tLs
house.
There viii viii ks services every night
IHsst s4sk. A big time is being plan
ned for next Sunday. Aside from
the services at the usual hours morn
ing and evening, there will be bas-
ket dinner served and two special
meetings in the afternoon. A usu;,.
melting will be held at tbs ssesrt house
IN the afterSYoSa w = sSlock. Rev.
,SASdsiass ~tli deliver his mems lee
tuU "A Manly Man" II is expected
that the court house vii be filed.
The pastor, Rev. Dawson, will con
duet the service for the women mt
the church ut the same hour. Tlc
will in all probability la IN. creat.,,
day Holfyssss ssst s4W ,elxiously.
sai. Earnest tnnsford has chs,~
OF the music and this 10
m. r.- -.s ability TO handle
Jung peoples chorus is master
| ly. The special music at each ser.
vice is n vital factor in the meetings
The meetings continne indefnitel,
and all are urged to attend.
II. b. Dawson, Pastor.
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President Wilson is to speak in
Denver in the campaign for the rati-
tication, Of the league of nations. He
is very particular in ordering that
the meeting he strictly partisan.
OF course he is very particular that
these meetings of his be non partisan
in their advertisement but he was any
thing but partisan in his appoint
ment of the members of the delegates
to the peace conference to take a
hand in the formation Of the league
of nations constitution.
The state herald., 1919-09-05
COUNTY SCHOOL NOTES.

julius Martin has been appointed
10 succeed Jacob Ynggie Us presi-
den, of joint district No. 4.
Miss Helen +. Nelson of Roggrn.
Colorado. has been elected teacher
Of the school in district No. is t,r
the coming year.
Miss Celeste Donnclly has been %
ecicd ~ teacher of the fifth and
sixth grades of the lIaxtun schools.
Miss Donnclly has spent the last two
wears in government service nt Wash
ngton. ID. G.
n. II. Bcntson has been appointed
MS president of the llastun district
to succeed Fred Bcllany who re-
signed recently.
The Ilnxtun branch county high
school opened Monday with nm en-
rollmcnt of iifty-tw students. Sew
cral are To enroll nnd the enrolment
will rcnch ut least sixty this week.
Miss Madgc Kcyscr of Lcwisvillc.
Mimi. has been elected to teach the
school In Glcnwood district.
Miss t.vn HINT of julcsburg will
I,cnch the school in joint district No.
the coming term,
The approximate valuations OF the
several school districts have been
.rn, 10 tb. sccrctaries.from this 1t
Twill he possible TO figure out the lev
cs for the coming ycnr
County Supt. OK Schools
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Where Is the end 70 %.

Ihe authorities, state and national
seem to have suddenly awakened ia
the fact that profiteering is going on,
that the cause of the world wide M,
rest is the high cost of living. What
everybody else has known for months
seems to have just soaked through
the minds of ofiicialdom.
Profiteering is going On, all right.
A.Roat ".esetybody's' doing .oar t,., try,..,
lag to: The unrest is mainly caused
by the distr,st that the other fellow
Is doing the most of it. The world
has been plunged into an orgy Of
prohterins that must stop somewhere
Y is travelling in = circle Of madness,
mounting higher and higher with
each revolution. Every raise in one
article is made an excuse for raising
another.
The labor demands higher wages
lbs maAHt4elulst 81 ,Es Iail soad
giants il and takes new hitch in
prices, everything moves up and the
increased cost of living induces the
wage Garner to make still further de
mands. Same process repeated.
Usually we are able to arrive at a
conclusion on an issne, at least to
eur Swa sai!slLaet,ow en. nfessAl con
All.ens, W ave free ts say, have us
muddlcd, without n coherent idea, a
reasonable suggestion or sane rem
remedy.
If We knew any way we'd start
profiteering just to keep even with
the other fellow. That's what overy
eoay ssss i aae.aglS!saMssoAt 1Fsl
The hiph Cost OF 0flclaI ExtravI.
The state herald., 1919-09-05

carranza says that Mexico will
never submit to the Monroe doctrine.
Well she has been submitting to the
doctrine for good many years and,
it she has changed her policy, it
would be interesting to know what
she is going to do about it.
The state herald., 1919-09-05

George w. Daniel, chief postoffic,
inspector for the Denver district
was killed Sept. l, at Ogden, Utah
by the overturning of car.
The state herald., 1919-09-05

Three colorcd gentlemen giving
their names ns Bernard Gibson, VIII
liam Gooding and George King, were
brought before Justice Holland Tues
day on charge of breaking into the
dwelling house of Frank Clcvc. The
parties waived the preliminary hear
ing and were placed under bond to ~
pear Mt the next term OF district
court and failing to give bond were
taken by Sheriff Jamcsto Sterling Ia
jnil.
The boys clnim to he u. S. Sailor
and that they shipped on the Wyo'
ming ut New York. That the Wyo
ming stopped Mt San Diego, Calf.
and they went on land but failed t.
return before the Wyoming left an'
nrc now on their way back TO New
York.
The state herald., 1919-09-05
President Wilson will review the
Poetic aet on September 18th.

The permanent rank Of general has
been conferred by congress on Gen.
eral Pershing.
The state herald., 1919-09-05

The daily press reports a drop in
the high cost of living, but we fail to
lind any person in this vicinity who
has noticed any such drop.
The state herald., 1919-09-05

J. A. Hasen leaves SATURDAY. 70,
a trip to California.
The state herald., 1919-09-05

Atserney Searle of Haxtun was
tranakting business in fiolyokc Tues
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
MIGHT GET IT RIGHT SOON
Youthful Sunday School Teacher by
No Means Disconnected by Firs'
Rather Wild Statement,

She is fifteen and teaches Sunday
school class Of ten little girls. That
they might 'Iearn to keep and do
Them" she babe them commit the
twelve commandments. The day for
the utterance of the twelve" statutes
arrived.
The little GIL on the end seat was
called on first. Chilly she repeated the
ten. There was a pause. She was
waiting for the approval Of her
teacher.
"Give the other two" firmly COM
manded the teacher. MY mother
said there were only zen. and that
was more than anyone could keep, and
she knows" retorted the assured lit
tie end-seat girl.
Nonchalantly the teacher began
turning the pages Of Revelation. She
was working to Deuteronomy.
Certainly there are but ten COM
How stupid. / was think
ing Of Proverbs. You know, my dears,
there are twelve Of those"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
Thin PEOPLE
SHOULD take
PHOSPHATE
Nothing Like Plain Bitro.Phosphats
70 Put on Firm, Healthy Flesh and
to Increase Strength, Viaor
and Nerve Force,

judging from the countless preparations
end treatments which are continually be.
ing advertised for the purpose of making
thin people feshy. developing arms. neck
and bust, and replacing ugly hollows and
angles by the soft curved lines Of health
sno beauty; there are evidently thousands,
OF men and women who keenly feel their
excessive thinness.
Thinness and weakness are often due
70 starved nerves. Our bodies need more
phosphate than is contained in modern
FOODS. Physicians claim there is nothing
mat Will supply this deficiency so well az
tne organic phosphate known among drug.
elsts as bitro-phosphate, which is ineI-
pensive and is sold by most all druggists
under guarantee Of satisfaction or money
pack BY feeding the nerves directly and
by supplying the body cells with the nee
essary phosphorfc food elements bftro-
phosphate should produce a welcome
transformation in the appearance. the In.
ishing. ~S'o'-
Increase IN weight also carries with II
Z, general improvement in the health.
nervousness. sleeplessness and lack of
energy, which nearly always accompany
excessive thinness. should disappear. duh
eyes become bright. and pale cheeks glow
with the bloom Of perfect health.
CAUTION: = Although bitro-phosphats
= unsurpassed for relieving nervousness,
eieeplessness and general weakness *
should not. owing to its tendency to In
crease wei0ht. be used by anyone who
00o3 not desire to put ON desh
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02

At the master painters and decorat-
ors' banquet the other evening one Of
the guests said to a companion:
Il notice couple of doctors In the
gathering"
Yes, / saw them, too" the other
replied.
How do you account for their pres
ence here?"
Jokfngly the painter answered:
"Oh, we are obliged to be very strict
on account of the union
How does that affect the doctorsr
Every doctor must have a working
card, you know, so he VIII be able to
paint with iodine" Tele-
gram.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
Think Best Of othen-

Unjust suspicious sometimes injure
their object, but they invariably harm
the one who INDUCES them. To shelter
IN ungenerous thought about another,
harms ourselves. II we fall into the
way Of putting the worst construction
On what others do, of interpreting their
words to mean something disagreeable
and painful, We are warping and
awarfing our own natures. Trust and
kindly confidence not only draw the
best out Of others. but make the best
II ourselyes.-Selected.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
That Mioht HeIp.

Gwendoline de We're gazed out Of the
window at the drizzling rain and the
sloppy streets and sighed dismally, as
she pondered on the misery Of things
In general.
AYE, am heart hungry" she muir
INJURED In thrilling accents to herself.
what, l wonder, can alleviate these
terrible pangs Of heart hungerr
Just then q voice came from the
Kitchen:
Come on. Gwen! Dinners ready.
Got liver and bacon today"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
THE REASON

Why Vacher-Balm stops all kinds Of
pain and soreness so quickly Is that It
stops Inflammation. therefore nothing
gives quicker relief for Mumps, Head
ache. Burns, etc. 1t also quickly ne
lieves Catarrh. and being harmless
may be used internally.
II Jon cannot buy 1t locally write
for Free Sample and agents prices
Beware Of limitations. E. W. yache1.
Inc, New Orleans, lady.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
What He Required.

After reading poem about a little
boy who was so happy because there
were lovely flowers. beautiful birds,
blue sky and running brooks. eight
year old William remarked:
Those things would never make me
happy. Miss Jones'"
"Why. William" replied his teach.
er, what would It take to make you
happy?"
Saturdays" was. the prompt reply
-Harper's.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
Real Guilt

A Chinese diplomat mentioned some.
thing about a Chinese having com
mitted suicide by eating gold leaf.
WELL said society woman in the
company. Il can't understand how that
could have killed him
Probably. answered the diplomat,
seriously. -he died from the conscious.
mes OF inward guilt"-London Ideas
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
In Short.

Sellum-How's the market, Wright?
Wnght-Rotten; I'm actually starv.
ing. Sold a bundle Of we-thank-you-
for-the-submission slips yesterday to
the 1unkman for enough to buy a pack
age of Unlucky Hit cigarettes. As for
checks. they're as scarce as crowned
heads in Europe
Seilum-1n short, you're writing for
the magazines but they're not writing
for you
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80 He Can,

A gentleman who was visiting q
school in a mining village asked the
question: "Can the leopard change his
spotsr
mo, sir" said all the children-aIl
except little Dan Lewis. who persisted
In keeping up his hand. The visitor
to satisfy him asked: "Well, q an. can
the leopard change his spots!'
please, SIR" replied Dan. when he
gets tired Of one spot. can't he 60 to
another?"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
DADDy.JEVfNINQUz
FAIRY TALE Fl
THE GRAY WOLF.
6y haY Graham 6onnsY

"1t's not nearly 50 thrilling" sait
the gray wolt.
What isn't so thrillingY asked thu
prairie wolf.
Il said it isn't nearly so thrilling
said the gray wolf.
well, what isn't nearly so thrill
mgr asked the prairie wolf.
There. now, you have asked the
question correctly" said the gray wolf
Then won't you reward me and tell
me the answer" asked the prairie
wolf.
i will indeed" said the gray wolf,
and then smacked his lips together as
though he were quite through talk.
Ing.
DO tell me. then. don't STOP" said
the prairie wolf.
Il mean" said the gray wolf, who
ls the hero Of this story, and was
known simply as the gray wolf. "that
The zoo isn't nearly so thrilling as the
wild. free life is"
II could have told you that myself"
solu the prairie wolf.
Now, listen to me, Prairie Wolf,
said the gray wolf. there are many
creatures and many people who are
always saying:
oh, that is no better than I could
have done or 7 could have said as
much as that or 7 was Just going to
say that
"In many cases 1t might be quite
true, but don't like creature to try
to get the credit of something some
one else has done.
"Just suppose a person made a f1ne
speech and some cross, jealous per-
son said:
"'Oh, l could have done as well as
that. He said nothing new we'll, that
wouldn't be nice ut all. Now we
aren't nice in one way, but we don't
pretend we're something we aren't.
Take nay advice. Young Prairie, and
don't try to get credit for what some
one else does"
Il guess your advice is good" ad-
nitted the prairie wolf.
"Ah." said the gray wolf, 81 am
rnown by many names. am some
lines called black wolf and some |
lines a white wolf because my FAM |
~ move from place to place and be- |
ause we act little differently in 4
lumber Of little ways and look differ.
ntly In different places"
you're mighty fond of that word
ifferent," said the prairie wolf.
Don't be rude, Young Prairie" said
he gray wolf. For I wish to tell You
hat what they call me means but lit
e to me. For oh. I have been a great
FEATURE in my day."
what was your day?" asked the
rairie wolf. "Was It Christmas or
Or what?"
you think you're smart" said the
ray wolf. "but let me tell You that I
'n't wish to pay any attention to
lch remarks.
Il wish to tell you that when I
as free I was the danger Of many
cattle ranch. All. what hunts and
asts and sport I have had.
"And another thing I wish to tell
n Is that my family are interesting
I'd they're just as wild as I was.
They. too, love cattle and sheep. ,
st as I loved cattle and sheep, and ,
ough here in the zoo. they don't give
E chance to show my love for
csc animals. I can think happily Of
e days back when had my chances ,
d took them.
And not only the days-no-the d
zhts were even more important. All, {
ch nights! Such feasts!"
Il guess some are glad you are
Re In the zoo," said the prairie wolf.
4 don't care about 'so.ne,'" said the
~ wolf, "for am a gray wolf and
gray wolves only gre for them
YES and each other. That is quite
ough, quiter'
I suppose In your opinion Il Ia"
led the prairie wolf.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02

- snnoren troubled with wo-r,. ~. ~.
az as eoior which indicates poo- h,ecd
d;.,r-s ae' enere ts NOR or leo rto-sch
49,. urcSes tasfelexs chsII tcnse
s.ra resuiaray for tive or tAree wr-ss Wtii
90. me eiood. improve she dixesssoa ana
Ee,,s . SenefaI STRENGTHENING Tonic q ,he
49, .ss.eA Nature VIII then ,hror ox .,
60 .ne worms and the Child wsll - =. o,n.
1ees health. Pleasant 70 take ga -. n..Ir
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Preparedness.

Mr.. Homestopper-Trifler. II you
don't love me, why did you throw
yourself on my breast and put your
arms around my neck and ki1 me?
Miss Peachblow-Oh, that was only
q training stunt. The best ever Is on
his way home from France and want
to give him the right kind of welcome.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02

Mr.. W. j. Temple OF 600 Llncoh
years with Inflammation of the J
bowels. According to his own stor1
without distress. He says: II am
q farmer and must be exposed to
all kinds Of weather. After years
OF suffering, druggist recon-
mended Peruna- I took all together
five bottles and am a well man.
Formerly, I could not do a days
work. Now. farm work does not
fatigue me In the least. Peruna is
the best medicine and tonic on the
market. Time only strengthens my
admiration for it, especially for
.catarrh and colds,
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
Economies

III women gain political CONTROL
Yes go on
10 you think they would allow the
government TO persist in collecting
taxes on ice cream scds~
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02

Personal happiness is almost SIMON
ymeus with personal interests. the
wider the range OF the latter the
higher is the degree of happiness
Lillian Whiting.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02

DIT Feery's Dead shes- IL rcv--.-, b.,
T. Sns dese enough 70 expel worms q
IapeWorfn- Ne castor on neeesaarr Adv
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02

The ancient watchdog is n ,nemhe,
Of the old guard.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02

he did not eat a meal for five years
Peruna is sold everywhere. You
may buy 1t in either liquid or tab
let form. Ask for DR.. Hartrran's
Well Known Peruna Tonic and Il
you are seeking health take nothing
else. Insist upon Peruna.
II you are sick and suffering,
write The Peruna Company, Dept
II, Columbus, Ohio, for DR.. Hart
mans Health Book. The book IL
free and may help You. Ask your
dealer for a Peruna Almanac.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
THE FARMER MUST HAVE RUGGED HEALTH
Mauy Break Dozens and Failures
Due TO Exposure and Hard Work
Catarrh in Some Of It's Many Forms
Claims Thousands

Every farm family has its medicine cabinet In
almost every viii be found bottle Of Dr. Hartman's
World Famous Peruna. For coughs, colds and
It is invaluable is indicated in all Of
catarrhal Inflammation and congestion whether Of
pratory organs, stomach, bowels other of the
bod
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02
The Occasion.

They have begun to work on the
new ships sleeping quarters"
"Oh, then. 1T is the ships berth
day"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02

sssss menus this southern cuisine ,.,er on
American "a Sss for inyest,gatens esfe
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02

Temple Delaware. Ohio suffered
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1919-08-02

Chancellor Renner submitted to the
allied delegates his detailed objections
to the terms imposed on Austria, pro.
testing especially against the alleged
injustice which menaces 100000
German Austrians," and against the
setting up Of number of new states
In Europe which he says win create
another hotbed Of war such as the Bal
kans have been.