Cheyenne record., 1919-02-27
MUST Let THE
PEOPLE DECIDE
OPINION OF ALL AMERICA WILL
BE HEARD IN DECISION
ON PEACE LEAGUE.
ALL FRIENDLY TO U. S.

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WILSON DELIVERS SPEECH At
MECHANICS HALL IN 6osToh
TO BIG CROWD.
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Boston, Feb. 24.-President Wilson
made the following speech at Mechan-
ics Hall in Boston, after landing from
his trip back from Europe.
"Governor Coolidge. Mr.. Mayor. Eel.
low Citizens: ,t.a ~
-I wonder II you are half as glad to
see me as am to see you. II warns
eifisens no sse .sain in " some
spects during the recent months have
been lonely Indeed without your COM
rsdeship spd counsel ana S,ch tfisH 1s1 M to sn me
to recall what I was sure would be
your counsel with regard to the great
tion.
IT do not want you toto think that
have not been appreciatte OF the eL-
traordinary generous reception which
wsi siysn g me ss. on 1ne e gsry hsppy to
get home again. do not mean to say
that I was not very deeply touched py
the cries that @ cam came .,Ga from pnt the greatt nt
to say to you in all honesty that felt
them to be call of greeting to you.
rather than to me.
personal. / had in my heart the over
Drowning pride of being your repre-
sentative. and Of receiving the plaudits
Sf tssI %ho ef that OF
liberty.
..Thsre was no mistaking the tone in
the voices of those great crowds. It
was not tone Of mere greeting. It was
not q tone of mere generous welcome.
It was the calling of somrade to COM
rade, The cry that comes from men who
tss of psrty shoSid
across the sea and shake hands with
us. to see that a new world was con-
structsd str; pt,n. upon new n ist nasis and founda
II can't tell you the inspiration that
came from the sentiments that came
out of those simple voices In the
As to ,ss Is sas hR n. sress
country of ours is trusted throughout
the world.
II have not come to report the pro-
s f be the
would be premature. I can say that
have received very happy impressions
Sa we shi sb.1s arc
vergencies Of object, there is. never
thsless eomm6a IN non ,pars snasit% ano coo1 onaf901
up new standards OF right in the world.
Because tho mon who are in con-
re.s e as aay the
masters of their people. that they are
the servants Of their people. and that
the spirit Of their people has aw.an,1ea awaksned
of their power to realise that purpose,
and that no man dare go home from
less noble than was expected Of it.
slowly. from day to day in Paris It
sea sea.s If sG the Of the s.k
which it has undertaken. 1t seems as
If the settlements of this war affect.
and sffsGs syss
in the world. and no one decision can
be made which is not properly linked
In With ass secss OF 9ther
must be reckoned on with the final re-
suit. II the real quality and character
we s % Goink a so
Of the men most Interested: hear it
f;onad from those tn who are officially Som%i:
claims; hear the claims, that affect new
nationalities. that affect now areas
%ercisi M @ H snd sconomic sSs eonneeaion. % c2 that
have been established by the great
world war through which we have
"And have been struck by the mod
erateness Of those who have presented
national claims. II can testify that I
have seen tears come to the. eyes of
men who pied for, down-trodden peo-
o but they no. ts
Of anger. they were the tears of ar
dent hope.
to have been see .nSaued S By % these s-p ple:.. s
not there to assert an Individual juds-
sne the cause % n Of %m.nisy Sn s TO Try TO assist
,"And in the midst Of it all every in
terest seeks out, first of all, when It
the United States. Why? BecauseW
and think am stating the most won
derful fact in historyebecause there
the Il M MOTIVES Of the qHe United % st.tss. a'p''''
thing seen s seferef @ " Was weness'e1 ehera ever
any fact that SO bound the nation that
had won that esteem forever to de-
II would not have you understand
that the great men who represent the
other nations there in conference are
disesteemed by those who know them.
stand the countries of Europe have
again and again clashed with one an
other in competitive interests. It is
impossible for men to forget the sharp
issues that were drawn between them
in past times.
''It is impossible for men to believe
that all ambitions have all of a sud
den been foregone. They remember
territory that was coveted; they re-
member rights that 1t was attempted
to extort; they remember political am
bitions which 1t was attempted to real
ize, and while they believe that men
have come into a different temper. they
cannot forget these things and so they
passionate view of the matters in con-
troversy. They resort to that nation
which has won the enviable distinction
Prince Leopold Held for Crime.
Geneva. Prince Leopold, former
In ,l,;of - +bo rorrnan