Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-01-04
President Tells Italian
Parliament 1t Is
Found Wanting.
INTRIGUE MUST STOP
Balkan Solution Seen in
Open Dealing; Con-
graduates Hearers.
RECEIVES ANOTHER OVATION
On Arrival in Rome Ma
tons Had Is Given
Welcome.

ROME, Jan. . In parliament
mousse today, Joint reception was
given President Wilson by the mem.
befa ~ the senate ana the chamber
of deputies The function was an
| impressive one. The larte and dis
tinsuished gathering gave tho prssi-
dent an ovation
The president declared that the
balance OF power idea has been tried
and found wanting There can never
he another balance OF power. he
/ said
President Wilson arrived In Rome
at io'26 o'clock this morning. He
was received At the station by King
victor Emmanuel and Queen Hel-
ena. members OF the government ana
representatives ofVhe local author
ities
The program arranged for Presi.
dent wilson's entertainment today
included a luncheon with Queen
Mother MsrHherita. n reception by
the parliament and n state dinner
with king Victor Emmanuel, follow
Ing the visit To the president Of .
deputation from the quirinal
An Immense crowd Welcomed the
president with tho greatest enthu.
siaHn,.
In the evening the citissnship OF
Rome will he conferred upon the
American executive.
On saturday thsrs will he
lunchson at the American embassy
In honor of Ihc president.
This also ID the aAay se. FOR his
Walt to Pope Rsnsdict and for hi,
rsception 10 protestant bodiss a. the
Amsrican chsveh. Nc SiIi take ain.
nsr win the court the president
expects to leave for oenoa on Sun.
On Monday ne viii arrive st Tusin.
whore ne Will mehs q short visit,
leaving for Paris Monday night
The president spoke - follows
your majesty and Mr.. President
OF the chamber
You are bestowinG upon me an nm
precedented honor which I accept
because I believe that Il 10 extended
to mo a the representative Of the
rrest people for whom I speak And
J am going Ia take this first oppor-
tunity to say how entirely the heart
of tho American people has been
with the great people of Italy.
We have seemed no doubt In differ.
ent at times, tn look from a great
distance. but our hearts have never
been far away. All sorts OF ties
have long bound tho people 81 our
America tn the people Of Italy, and
when the peoplg OF thc United States
knowing this pksAlr. have Witnessed
It's sufferinEs. It's sacrifices. its he.
roic actions upon the battle field.
ia steadfaat endurance at home
touching us more nearly 10 tho
quick even than It's heroic action on
tho battle field we have been bound
By new Tie OF profound admiration
Conveys Gr~ctinsv Of a.. \.
Then back of II all, and through n
all running like the golden thread
thai wove II together was our know.
edge that the people of Italy had
zone into this war for the same ex.
hlted principle OF right and Justice
mat moved our own people And 81
welcome this opportunity of con.
veying 10 YOU the heartfelt greetings
Of the people ~ N. United States
hui We cannot stand In the shadow
nf this war without knowing th.ro
hre things which are " some senses
more difficult than those We have
undertaken. because while Il Ia easy
To speak of right aud Justice n Ii
some times difficult 10 work them
out IN practice, and there Will he ~
pulr"d purity ~ motives aud disn-
iere-,rdncss ~ Dhirct which th.
world has never witnessed before In
the councils ~ nations
~ ~ fot that reason that II seems
To me you viii forgive me II / nv
soiue ~ the elements ~ th. new sit
ua'iun hrtore bou FOR moment The
distinguishing fact Of this war n
mat great eWpirer have gone 80
pieces. Ana the chararie~tstics -
ihos" empires are that they held dlf.
fetent peoples reluctantly together
under IN" coercion ~ force and tho
guidance Of intrigue
'.uidNi n, Intrigue.
Tho great difficulty among such
states - hose ~ the Nplktns has
been that they we're always tcc"s..
ihlr tu secret Influence. and tlry
were always being penetrated b., n.
triEue - some sort or auo'h"r 'hn'
North ~ them laY disturbed popu,l-
'ious which were held togethrr nnt
hy sympathy and friendship uut ~
IN" cocrciVr force ~ q mi,..u
puWtr
Sow the intrigue Ia checked aud
the bands are broken. ana what Ne
are going io provide Ia new Gee
mrut io hold lhe peop'r together
They hay" not hcen ACCUSTOMED to
being Independent They must nov
! am sure that You rrcognl,r the
principle A. | do that % .. not
uut privilege tn say wha' sort uf
government thrN should set M
ilu' We are friends ~ those propie
tud Dr. is our duiy as their friends
'o soc 10 % hat some kind Of pto-
lection D.. thrown around them r-
owr'hing applied which Will hnM
them together
Th,re h unIN one thing that hol1n
uuiloua together u YOU exclude