The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-23
MAY GET PEACE ..
THROUGH LEAGUE
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trail division follows Advisory
board Ralph II. Booth Aginaw,
Michigan, News Courier. chairana ;
Eugene Lorton. Tulsa. Oklahoma.
World secretary,
Directors; l.. Il. Burton. Joplin.
Mo. News Herald: Robert +. Wolfe,
Columbus. Ohio, state journal; +.
8. McGlynn, Moline. H., Dispatch.
Nominating committee; Victor
tosewater omaha, Nebraska, Even
ing Bee. chairman; II. W Brown,
Cincinnati. Ohio. Commercial trib-
une.
Auditing committee: G. c. Mar
quis, Bloomington. III, PantaEraph
Frank h. Noyes. president OF the
association. who acted as toastmas
ter. expressed the belief that when
the peace terms were made public
II would be found that. despite all
the clashes OF national interests
America will have made good her
word"
with nations. ns with indvidu-
ais, he said, 1T seems both unfor-
tunate and inevitable that succeed
ing n period OF moral exaltAtion
comes "A reaction In which our less
admirable traits come momentArily
nt least, to the surface and appear
TO dominate.
$50, after the spirit Of heroic dc.
termination that freedom should not
perish from the earth, and that spirit
had won AN uneNnmpled victory,
followed a period of fretful criticism,
not at all confined to the limits Of
this country.
Whatever was, was wrong. what
ever might he done was surely go-
ing to be wrong
III we must believe our own mis-
giVings the winning of the war was
In itself calnmity
pcsSslmisn Passing.
II have the conviction. tho very
firm conviction. that this feeling Of
pesslmism will be very evancscent,
and indeed that II already &. pass
ing and that we will face our drs-
TIMES with firm and cheerful hearts
The ArmistiCe came as result
OF the virtual surrender OF the enemy
and was based on the agreement Of
our country and our associates. the
allies that we would grant Germany
and her allies "A peace within Ger
tain definite limitations
Those who are comforting in
Paris are facing the greatest de-
clslors that have confronted man
kind since the beginning OF recorded
time
They nrc marking out tho path
the nations must follow In order
that war may be outlawed. that the
world may be decent place to live
In and that we our children and
our children's children shall never
again go through the awful agony.
the Ghastly wclter OF blood In which
we have been wallowing since
August OF 1914
MAY these deliberations hc al.
vinoly guided and give to a waiting
world that peace OF God which pass
eth all understanding, putting our
hearts and minds nt rest. and re-
naming with us evermore
"On this annual occasion II is our
Gust ON to drink but one toast
II give YOU tho health Of the presi-
dent Of the United States, Wood
row Wilson"
Praises \. T.. Writers.
Mr.. Noyes before introducing Mr
Stone, paid tribute 10 the working
staff ut the Associated Press In Eu-
rope as among the heroes OF the
world war
Wherever tho fighting was the
ficrcest, the devastation the greatest
the danger most imminent on the
hattlelino itself with the advance or
with the retreat In revolution-torn
cities. I'm sections black with an
arChy, IN freezing Archangel, the
wastes 81 siberia. or IN desolatcd
Serbia wherever history was being
made. there were momAsrs OF this
devoted band. working MceasinEly,
sacrificing lltc and limb and health
IN order that AN anxious world might
have udlnEs of the urge OF the days
events"
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