Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-01-08
Tells Italians of Great Part
Their Countrymen Have
Played in UpbuiIding of the
United States,
SAYS TRADE MUST
DEPEND ON TRUST
Mutual Trust Between Nations
as important as Among In
diViduaIS, President Says in
Speech,
trr MORNING Ioues.L s,re,A, LEASED w,s.

Paris, France, Jan. Z. (By The AS
sociated Press, )-Presient Wilson
mas completed his tour through Eng
/ land and Italy, returning to Paris at
10 O'Clock this morning He was ac-
companed by Mrs. Wilson and Miss
Margaret Wilson.
The president Is ready for the first
gathering of the premiers and states
men of the entente powers, and the
informal conferences will begin on
Thursday or Friday.
Under the present scheme the rep
resentatives of neutral states and the
smaller belligerents will first meet
the representatives of the powers
with whom they have questions pend
ing. with the object of settling
them, while the others will be free to
confer with those with whom they
nave interests. The conferences will
concern principally local questions.
IL VIII be process of elimination
which is expected to reduce greatly.
the detailed work Of the general con-
ference
Turin, Monday, Jan. 6--ln respond
ing to an address by the mayor of
Turin at a luncheon in his honor here
today, President Wilson said.
our Excellency and Fellow Citizens:
You show your welcome in many
delightful ways and in no more de-
lightful way than in which YOU have
shown it today. The words which the
mayor has uttered have touched me
very much and | have been both
touched and stimulated by the words
which the signer has so kindly uttered
IN behalf of the government of this
great kingdom
ut is very delightful to feel my
association with that government and
with this city and know how much
and with what vitality Italian effort
comes out of this great center OF in
dustry and thought AS | passed
through your streets had this sem
sation. sensation which l have often
had In my own dear country at home.
sensation of friendship and of close
sympathetic contact. | could have
believed myself in an American city.
felt more than that. felt what
have also felt at home, that the real
blood of the republic flowed in the
veins of these plain people, who more
than some of the rest of us have
borne the stress and burden of war.
Think of the price at which you
and at which | have purchased the
victory which we have won!
Think of the price of blood and
treasure not only. but the price of
tears and the price of hunger on the
part of little children. of the hopes
delayed or the dismayed prospects
that bore heavy upon the homes!
Those of us who plan battles and
those of us who conceive political
movements do not bear the burden Of
1t. We direct and the others execute.
We plan and the others perform and
the conquest of spirit is greater than
the conquest of arms.
These are the people that never
let go, They say nothing, They live
merely from day to day. determined
that the glory of Italy or that the
glory of the United States shall not
depart from her.
Cayour a Favoritc.
Il have been thinking as ! passed
through your streets and stood here
that this was the place of the labors
of the great Cavour and l thought
how impossible would have been
many of the things which have hap
pened in Italy since his day and how
impossible the great achievements of
Italy in the last three years would
have been without the work of
Cavour.
Ever since was a boy one of my
favorite portraits has been a portrait