El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-27

THE peace conference has taken strange turn, one to
which reference be made for the sake Of drawing
attention to the singular circumstance and without sng
Up racial feeling,
The peace conference has become for the time divided
camp with the Aag0Saxons side and the Latlns on
the other The represented by the United States
and Great Britain; the latter by France and Italy
Each side stands sponsor for an idea The Ango-axon
idea that old ideas of world politics must be abandoned
Practical must be found for the absolute prevention
OF at least dimuution of through central
trolling force such league of nations that there must
be no forced drawing territorial lines defiance Of the
lines Of natOnslities The Anglo-Saxons whose chief
spokesmen president Wilson and premier David Lloyd
George stand for open diplomacy and the rights Of the
people pass upon the acts Of their governments
international well domestic.
The Latin view is the old to which Europe has
til been committed It insists annexations Of the
vicOrs from the vanquished; the erection Of buffer
states the drawing of national lines whether not
those lines CONFORM TO those OF nationality on pareng
the gains Of first and talking of league Of
tons afterward small international alliances and
cret treaties
Wilson's instenoe that league Of nations must precede
the making Of peace with the enemy countries and that
1t is for the league to draw the map Of Europe
Both Latin countries want immediate action such as
VIII give them the territory they demand France in
ssts that she must have everything to the left bank Of
the Rhine, thick since Of Germany as well as AsaceLor
rne Italy demands not only the restoration Of the lost
provinces but also the Of Fume which It happens
that the JugO-Slavs need harbor the development
Of their country. Both France and Italy action
at once; delays for formation Of league Of nations
anything else.
lays which have been caused by the conflict Of opinions It
Is beginning be evident that the sentiment in
Europe adding force the argument president
Wilson and Lloyd George This argument IS that unless
the old order is discarded unless the people assured
that their governments acting to avert terrible
the future and lessen the terrific burden Of taxation BY
limiting ornaments; unless the people have true voice IN
international vel national relationships there is not
participating government Europe that stand and
the whole continent Is in danger Of being plunged into
archy.
The rapid spread of bolshevsm is evidence Of this The
elements IN Russia which resisted II suocumbng Ger
many in danger Of being overwhelmed by the bolsheEsm
which German leaders themselves inspired Austria Is
Its gp; Rumans has been given It and Hungary
has espoused II The mobilization Of Hungarian troops
under bolhevk auspices TO fight allied forces other
antibolshevk elements wherever they may
has Just startled the world.
It this that is frightening the anti-bolsheyik
governments Of Europe but the Latins by insisting
the maintenance Of the old Order are not rearding its
spread Though premier Orlando Of Italy has been quoted
saying that president Wilson, BY appeal to the
Masses could revolution Italy IN "a hours he is
still stumbling block in the way Of the formation Of
league Of nations.
Moreover the Latins are opposing the lifting of the
embargo which would be the most effective Of pre-
venting the spread Of bolshevik activity Hungry men,
and children fertile fields for the propagation of
against established government Great Britain and the
United States want abandon the embargo and ship food
materials that the countries now afflicted with
bolshsvism may be fed and put to work
The French government opposes any lifting Of the
barge until France has obtained safe lead in world COM
many would have TO pay for food and materials where
France wants ali the money Germany find to pay
her indemnify France Is also pressing for the
nezaion Of all territory to the left bank Of the Rhine
although the Hssenee IS driving the Germans to depera
ton on the ground that such annexation is required in OF
der to safeguard France against another German invasion