Cayton's weekly. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1916-1921, 1919-03-22
THE PEACE-LEAGUE BARRAGE

Wall Street Journal.
The world is in fair way to get together
and abolish war, if the United States Senate
does no tstop it.-Chicago Daily News.
Let the League of Nations start out, some
how: it can also accumulate eighteen amend
ments if needed-St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Some Of the speeches against the League
of Nations indicate high-muzzle velocity,
but they turn out to be duds.-Manchester
Union.
When Borah refused to attend the din
ner-party he showed that he wished to avoid
enangling alliances. - Knoxville journal
and Tribune.
If the League of Nations can not prevent
war, it can at least guarantee that those in
sisting on war will get all they want-Des
Moines Register.
Senator Borah seemingly would copy
everything from the Farewell Address ex-
cept the ACKNOWLEDGMENT News
The League of Nations may be all right
but how are you going to keep Baker and
Daniels from coming out for it, to say moth
ing of Burleson Indianapolis Star.
1t looks to us as though some of the
intrepid Senators who are fighting against
the L. of N. will be entitled to wound
chevrons before they get through.-New
York Tribune.
The League of Nations will probably run
along with a fair degree Of smoothness at
least until the project of international pro-
hibitiOn comes before it.-Syracuse Herald
Mr.. Taft wants a League of Nations with
"teeth' in it. Well, it seems to us that
the Aemrican and British fleets constitute
pretty good set Of Standardization News
and Courier.
Mr.. James Beck, of New York, says that
1OO,OOOOOO stand aghast at the thought Of
a League of Nations Evidently Mr.. Beck
counted 'em while he was standing before
a multiplying irror.-Chicago Daily News
Unless objection be made, the nomination
Of Woodrow Wilson to be Grand Idealist Of
the League Of Notions will be considered
equivalent to election. AS the League will
require a Notional Anthem, we will award
prize of a long-stemmed clay pipe and a
bowl Of soapsuds.- Chicago Tribune.
Will the League Of Nations stage double
headers on holidays ?-Detroit Free Press.
There are here and there sounds, Of
course. which remind us that there are no
war-prfts in arbitration.-De News.
After the Society of Nations is formed
Germany is going to have hard time break
ing into society.-San Francisco Bulletin.
We are determined that there shall be
no more war and equally determined to be
ItdNN lOI Tie noXU Ono.-OU1cd I1oTdlU-D1S-
patch.
Congress might be reconciled to the Lea
CUE Of Nations if the League would take
over the railroad problem.-Chicago Daily
News.
Awful thought! Surprising the League
OF Nations should make the United States
mandatory to take care of Mexico -
Boston Globe.
Anyhow, if the debate between the Pres-
dent and the Senators gets too hot, we can
refer the matter to the Peace Conference
Manchester Union.
AS we understand one article in the So
called constitution, the League of Nations
will not stand for any base stealing.-Dcs
Mones Register.
MIR. Taft probably thinks the League OF
Nations can be provided later with set Of
false teeth that will serve for biting pur-
poses Minneapolis Tribune.
"A boycott means of enforcing the