The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-07-15
THEY CALLED 1T BosH IN OCTOBER.

papers 10 believe that the Wilson league Of nations
IS good thing for America.
Democratic papers did not always favor league OF
nations. Far from Two before The armistice
signed was good deal of peace league discus
sion On October IS 1915. the Memphis Commercial Ap
peal, Of the leading Democratic newspapers of the
South. had conspicuousy placed editorial under the
caption: Peace League Bosh and After War Cable
This editorial is interesting indication Of
position of Of the Democratic party organs
country would be the issues OF today partisan
sderatons did require them defend the handUork
of Democratic administration matter vioIatiye
Of their convictions What Memphis Commercial
Appeal said weeks before the armisce was signed
has great force today The editorial, part, follows
There will be no millennium after this
Trust not 10 league of nations eterna;
peace
This league of nations with its worldwide program.
IS BUT another evidence of how little our learned men
know.
Poor old Carnegie horribly uneducaed and horribly
ploded taacies and constructed a world peace plan He
threw money behind it, great money, he
aced highbrows and loworows dreamers and good
What curse civilization the ignorant rich
Men listen their fooshness and idooes, often msak
ins from luck for from we'll exercised
minds
From 1905 1912 the brain Of the world milk
soppy peace-t TO be peace any price and
peace without price. Things had become that the
professional soldier regarded throat and
writer on military efficiency was said to De brute
Beareyed and hollowchested women and thinheaded
and atherless busy talking of peace thai
even gathered they ceased and mixed
their mutations with the first firing
the Belgian border
There will no peace after this war except peace
guaranteed by force There has never been peace
except peace by duress.
World peace conferences and peace leagues
as creation. Adam and Eve. Cain and Abel formed
world peace quartette and quadrlateraI
The Jews felt that they the chosen people of
God and yet they could not live at with their neigh
bors with another
The Greek considerations were limited peace eae
uers but they to pieces
The Roman empire after it gorged on riches at
tempted to live in state Of peace and fat
It became rotten and the barbarians destroyed it.
The popes in the middle ages attempted TO establish
league of nations for which papacy act as
high where all international questions could be
settled by arbitration Soon after the nations
opened upon the court itself
Almost thousand years ago there was great bishop
presiding the diocese I1ege lie evolved plan
of abolshng organized league of nations for
the preservation of peace
Grotus the father modern international laws the
ribs of which kicked by kaiser and his
associate thugs. had plan settling all nternatonaI
disputes by argument and judicial decision
Napoleon had a dream of universal world peace The
only trouble with his system that he himself
Of France the arbiter Napoleon emperors formed
league
mistake by giving England a membership
The power of Napoleon grew as dangerous as the
power of Germany in late Russia, Austria
Prussia and England finally combined against Napoleon
The rulers OF these nations and their people We're
against Napoleon and the French one hun
dred allies the kaiser
and his Germans Napoleon vas beaten
and a island cool off and die
Then had a Holy Alliance, whose purpose was to
hold Europe in a of peace forever.
fer nd x duo
for the of keeping peace and little later We
find triple alliance
And hear preachments of how the peace Of
the world is to be maintained Il is to be done by the
governments becoming "uplifters" The leading high
brovs evolve system whereby all differences be
will be composed disputes viii be
settled of book of civilian beatitudes be pre-
pared later
There are to be more big armies and therefore
no more wariust nice little armies and dainty little war
ships.
If some nation becomes recalcitrant its leaders are
slapped upon wrists and the other nations
its bad nation is to be treated much
society bounder is snubbed by dame who r.
fuses remember that of her medate
were pot singers
We are in the very Hux of problems whose solutions
demand strong minds strong and maybe strons
force
If the little nations are to become and indie
pendent with big OF democracy will drive
OF them drunk mad Thinking that democracy
absolute liberty freedom of actions, regardless
law and convictions the slightest difference they
fly at one throats. people well king
can make
to book and 90 history and learn something It
time they realized nations 5 in
A GOVERNMENT report says that prohibition is
driving some aliens back to Europe Well if moth