The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-29

cial messenger along with a message
explaining its object.
President wilson's message 20 the
senate today. accompa the
Fnnco-Americsn treaty follows;
"Gcntlomen OF the senate;
n lake pleasure In laying before
you treaty with the republic Of
France, the object of which is to Sc
cure that republic Of the Immediate
aid 81 the United States OF America In
case nf any uLproVokcd movement OF
aggression against her ON the part OF
Germany ! earnestly hope that the
treaty will meet with your cordial APP
proval and will receive an early rat
iNcatou at your hands, along with
the treaty ~ peace with Germany
Now that you have had an opportun-
ity tp examine the great document !
presented To you two weeks ago, II
sorms oppOriunn 20 lay before you
this treaty which Ia meant 10 be In
eject part of d.
"lt was signed or the same day
with the treaty of peace and ~ intend
cd as "a temporary supplement 70 IT,
lt iH believed that the treaty OF peace
with Germany Itself provides adC-
quntc projection 90 France against ag-
Ervislon from her recent enemy o.
the east. but The years ahead of us
] contain many inculculahlv poHsihil-
h,lites The covenant Of the league
T ct nations provides FOR military action
for the protection OF It's members only
upon advice Of the council Of the
3 le1guo advice given. II is 90 De pre-
aumcd. only upon deliherntiou and
acted by each of tho governments Of
tie member states only u iiH own
Judgment iustincs such action. Tho
. object uf the special treaty with
I France which J now submit to you IL
Z 60 provide for Immediate military ais
sis'anc 90. France hy the United
States in case Of any unprovokcd
movement OF ggercHziun against her
2 by Germany without waiting Tor tho
. advice Of the council of thu league OF
nations that such action VIII Doe tullon.
- Be- 10 he ta arrangement not indie
pendent ot the league Of nations. but
under lt
~ is therefore expressly provided
that this irvu'y shall o., made the sub
iert ul consideration ut tho same
tIuc with thH treat. of peace with
Germany. that tnis special arrange
mont shall rrr,.V, the approval ul
thn council ot urr irIEu,. aud that
this special provision fOr the safety ol
France shall remain lu force only ur'
90. uuuu the Application 10 one ~ th,
parties iu It tbv council oi thc lpuEuc
acting. if necessary, hy % majority
vote. sh4ll urrrH that tnc provisions
uT tho covenant Of the league AFFORD
hHr sufficient protection.
20 wls moved Goo Sian this treaty D.,
cuusld, rlIuus which viii. I hope
scent us persuasive qul us irrvsisfihl,
To- sou us they seemed 20 mo. w,
tre bound Co FrUuFu hy ties Of friend
hlu which We have always regarded
aud shall always regard. ls prculiurl'
: sacred Sh' assisted u- TO win on
freedom Hs u nation. m is sprIOu7i'
t1 ur doubted whether we could hav,
won % without hrr gallant unl tiW.l
- uld ~ huvr recently had tho priv
tlvrn of assisting boz driving enemies
who We're yl-u enemies uf the world
; from her soil but that does not pa
Hur debt tu her Nuih'ug can pa
= such o. debit. She now desires tina
WD should promise fu lend our grpa
: force to keep her safe against IN
power SHE had most reason 90 fear
. Another great nation volunteer tH
J sumv promise. II is ono OF the fin
rcN'rslls ~ history tTat thnt othe
nation should Zoo the very powc
whom France fought 90 spt us free
a new Gay has dtwued ptd antar
uuIsms ar" forgotten The commo
cause uf freedom ana cuurhtDumnr
). has crvl "i new ruWradcshlus aud
u urw perception uf what 10 is wise an
necessary for great nations 10 do {
free tho world of ntuiorahlc fea|
P. Two governments who wish to D.
Il members 81 the league nf nations us
a leave of tho council of the league
+. ho permitted tu $50 to the a3sistanc
=. of friend whose situation ha. hsr
found tu hr one ot peculiarly peri
without awaiting the advice of tt
, league tu act.
u "It is o., making suru plrdE,.
=. thla We prove ourselves faithful
" the utmost OF the hirh obligations
l gratitude and tested friendship. Sue
. ui trt is tiua seems TO r.e uuc uf %
~ proofs that wc arc q people that .el