Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-06-21
Attorney.General Says His Ac-
cusers Are Aligned With
Germans.
nrII, RE- CONFIRMED
AS ATTORNEY GENERAL
Hsaring on Charges Agains- Attor-
ney.General Opens With Tilt
| Between Senator Walsh and
Merton Lewis.

Washington, June 20.-That the
World NAV come under the domination
Il the Catholic church as the result
Il the formation of the League of
Nations was a fear professed today
y Senator Sherman Of Illinois, re-
publican, who declared the Roman
Catholic church would be represented
.in the league assembly by "a votes out
M 49,
From an early age" said the Hi
hois Senator, "the occupants of the
Vatican have believed in the inherent
Right of papal authority to admins
ter civil government. 1t is with the
utmost regret l fail to find record
fn the course of papal claims of later
day any remuneration or disavowdl of
the doctrine. So far as layman can
discover, the Vatican still believes it
ought and would, if the power permit
Ited, assume to administer eccleciasti-
zeal and civil government as it's point,
Exclusive and paramount power.
am not of that happy variety
THAT care nothing for history. l am
compelled by my habits of thought to
admit its value in the affairs of men.
We can no more ignore proper precau-
|tions with impunity and survive than
1.-THE forgotten faces of history whose
temples and alters are covered with
1.-THE drifting dust of centuries.
Catholic Nations in Majority.
"Of the original 80 member nations
|slgnatories to the proposed league, %
ae Christian nations and four are of
other faiths. Of these % Christian
nations, II are Catholic nations, either
q majority or an overwhelming pre-
ponderance of the population being
q q that religious faith and II are
protestant. The Catholic members
are Belgium, Bolovit, Brazil, Cuba,
ecuador, France, Guatemala, Haiti,
honduras, Italy, Nicaragua, Panama,
peru, Poland, Portugal, Uruguay and
Ovzecho-S lovakia. The II nations
Will be represented in the league in all
gates.
That church represents in it's men,
pershlp either majority or almost
az an entirely of the veral popula-
u IONS. The sway over those peoples.
1a n Il implicit faith in the infallibility
u tne head of this great religious or
Fsalizatlon is supreme. 1t is a power
70 LOT good. l ckeerfully bear witness
~ lts support of stable government
a. anu above all it's steady opposition
~ 70 a Socialistic state, disorder and
oolsrevlsm in it's various forms and
CONVERSATIONS. But the head of the
f fauTen prociaims and teaches his in
. aaa The separation of church
Hau state might continue. The peril
as, ah; ~ the claim of papal power never
t suJafed, never disavowed. The tempt
h ts.,oh to enforce that belief might
o oasa down every barrier built up by
u'i e OF struggle and sacrifice.
30, says Vatican Dominates.
;t.o nnall the United States commit
,vl;i 10 the mercy of power from
S SIn our ancestors delivered US :?
a aaSll we risk entangling ourselves
aso a w, posterity in the tolls we have
tthbeaped throught their wisdom and
the e wearing wearing they left to guide us in
t; tin 9u1 m9 and perils of our genera
M. me covenant of the League of
ac s;,ons bears within it's folds a re-
;d;,iary power more fatal and in
don"us than a Prussian helmet. more
Te than future wars.
me states invited to accere to the
a psen sh Of the League of Nations
Colon.shhe Argentine republic, Chile,
Nor"nola' Denmark, Netherlands
Sna;mma y Paraguay, Persia, Salvador
znsla '' sweden, Switzerland, and Vene-
tho All are Christian races with
inv;t exception of Persia. Of the IL
Catbe e Christian states, seven are
guav useSnt,lna, Chile, Colombia, Para
Thasy,,. salvador, Sapin and Venezuela
of th a re "a of the forty equal votes
the ' ~ ohrlstian nations. members OF
by the aas y are spiritually dominated
"Tho W "HSOn and Pope Plot.
vocata " satlcan is a most earnest ad-
Of Net;oi the covenant of the League
Wils"n. On March 6, President
Rome n conferred with the Vatican a,
said d. Inc pope, among other things
Nations. efrlng to the League Of
matter = President Wilson put the
gan t. SO Clearly that my doubts be.
closed melt and before out interview
lines - agree with him on the MAR
tradit;onaI1l conversion of the deer
The praa ai wisdom of the Holy See
random as pontifical dignity gives M
believe anservlew. Neither can W.
M Doth the presidents visit AMI