El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-16

military policy because without those
ORGANIZATIONS the Germans would
have secured all the resources which
would have enabled them TO break the
blockade.
Russ should Redeem Selves.
eBolshevism." continued the pre-
rnier. had threatened to impress by
force OF arms its domination over
those populations which had reVOlted
against il and il would have been an
act thoroughly unworthy Of any great
land not to say TO those populations,
we are exceedingly obliged TO you;
YOU have served your purpose and We
need you no longer and leave them
to the Bolshevik troops II Is our
duty. since we asked them TO take this
step. TO promise them support We
are not sending troops. because every
-ussian thought that II Russia were
to be redeemed she must be redeemed
by her own sons. and they asked that
they be supplied with the necessary
arms.
cur policy Is to resist the flood OF
present forcible occupation OF Boil
shevism into allied lands and for that
reason we are Organizing all the
forces in allied countries bordering on
Rueeian territory from the Black sea
TO the Baltic. II the Bolsheviki at
tack any Of our allies. il is our bust
ness TO defend them
aSThis Is our policy. but we want
peace In Russin. The world viii
not be passive n long ns Russia
Is torn and rent by civil war
at is our policy 20 make peace
among the warning factions, not by
recognising one party. but by Undue
ing them to come together with a
view 70 setting up some authority in
Russia which would be acceptable TO
the whole Russian people and that the
allies could recognize as their gov
eminent" He did not despair. he said.
Of a solution being found
After declaring that reliable IN
formation showed that although the
BolsheTik armed force was apparent
lv growing. "BolsheViEm itself was
gradually waning and breaking down
before the relentless force Of econorni c
facts the premier said that when
Bolshevism disappeared then would
come the time to reestablish peace
with Russia
The premier made a vigorous
attaclz uron those who had at
tempted TO SOW dissension. dis
trust AID suspicion between the
nations s4rvhozc cordially and
good viii toward each other was
essential He could not con-
ceive Of n worse crime. he de-
ciared, NJ n time when nothing
could save the world but keeping
the nations together
1T is not true that the United
States and Europe have been at va
rance" Lloyd George declared. add
ing that no one could have treated
more sympathetcally the peculiar
problems and special susceptibillties
Of Europe than president Wilson.
Want TO Protect France.
The delegates. said Lloyd George,
had never forgotten what France had
gone through and they had not fol q
gotten TO what she was entitled-not
merely security against a repetition
OF German attack, but 70 feel a sense
OF security against It. The conferences
had come to a unanimous conclusion
on all the questions before il. includ
ing a decision that to publish the
] peace terms before they were dis
cussed with the enemy would be a
first class blunder. Their premature
publication. he contended. could only
serve 10 encourage resistance Of the
enemy.
Il am here to say that every ele,-
4 ton pledge we have given is incOr