The Springdale news., 1919-03-28
[IpGE PULLMAN oN PEACE LEAGUE
Sunday Afternoon Con an Urges Support As Safe, 1 :, .gainst Future Wars.

p.fore a crowded house Congress- 1. r;Ilman spoke for an hour at the pontist church Sunday after E on the proposed League of Ma |. Expressed in plain and sim nav the proposed league is an ont of nations of the world to l. III disagreements by arbitration feaJ of going to war. Congress- |, Tillman called attention to the If prominence in this country, |hotb nelitieal parties, who are ad- .stss of the league, and said all V loading daily newspapers are " pIading daily newspapers are 4 < bnt one of the things which .oolas to him most strongly IS the that the men who fought and won war. and the mothers of these want this league formed so that te may be no more wars. At the eIusion of his address Congress- Tillman asked for an expression .opinion from those present, and rtieally every hand in the audience raised in favor of the league, e none voted against it.
 he speaking Sunday afternoon was kr the auspices of the local Pas k Association, and Dr. K. T. Phil presided. The opening prayer by Rev. Faulkner of the M. E. rch, South, the scripture reading eey. Shipley of the Nj E. Church, the benediction was pronounced Rey. Elledge, of the First Baptist rrh. The opening song Amer and the closing number was All the Power of Jesus Name" sressman Tillman was accompan- D Springdale by Mrs. Tillman and two sons, Lieut.. Fred Tillman Hon. John Tillman of Pawhuska. who was over for brief visit, first time he had seen his brother tree years.
 pngressman Tillman gave q brief ne of the work of the last Con- and said the failure of import blls during the closing hours was to the efforts of three enators held the floor until the hour for rnment The people should de-
 a change in senate rules. he said lat no man could block legisla
 by holding the floor for an un-
 
 time. Sad he thought Presi- Wilson was right in attending ans peace conference, and he m a great majority of the peo- efe of the same opinion. As as the senate found no member
 body had been invited to par e Tn the conference there inn fely developed opposition and sm Of President Wilson, and the
 charged that the action of a'ors in signing document ex-
 dIsapproyal of the proposed
 of Nations was actuated
 py motives of spite and envy.
 ol the provisions in the con
 p oi the proposed league takes
 FlSate individuals the right to 'C'ufe munitions of var. vest
 Tn the government. and this
 ie speaker said, was no doubt
 uss 0f !, much of the opposition
 'a'es like Pennsylvania. The
 VI makers fatten on war, and
 aiize that the formation of the
 " Natlons would mean there
 "O more war. Incidentally
 s,, ael expressed his opposition
 ersal military training,
 'ne opponents of the league
 saO'ed Washington, Jefferson
 ', great men of the past. in . 10 show that the United
 ,ai' "oaia be departing from
 Traditions to enter into s,ah
 , ,' foreign nations. but the sad conditions are entirelv e, ls o.a aO@ rom what they were II. use men lived. A few vaar..
 ssna.; guio have dreamed that TeI vifa a'ion : Of foreign prince in. ay would have inyalUos 'avas'aas abs :. h. 70 ca. n War, but such proved fd1 Ey ,;,' rase' This country can !. ! bun me a,., Tn splendid isolation, he' tsr own ".a. welfare We must join , 4 hon nations a', for mutual pro aSeli1g wars as