Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-11
TRUE RUSSIAN BOUNDARY
LINES MUST Be RESPECTED
DECLARES NOTE TO ITALY
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efforts 81 the Russian people to recon.
s,ruci their national life upon the broad
lasis uf popular self government The
government IT the luit'yi States re-
lccting the spirit ct H. people has ~
all times desired a. help the Russian
p-upic IN that spirit all IT, relations
with RUSSIA aud with other nations Ia
matters affecting The mtt.r's interests
hly, h'on conceived and governed
Recognized Revolution.
The government ui the United
States was the FIRST government Co ac.
kuoNl,dg. ~, validity uf the r,yolu.I
tiun and give recognition Co thu pruv
siuual government ~ Russia. Almost
immediately thereafter % became u"y,s.
ury i1r the United States 90 enter
the War against Germany and in that
undertaking Co h',uu' closely Assoc
cIt,d with the allied nations. Including
Of COURSE Russia. The war WEAKNESS
~ N, mas'ss M the Russian p'"pl"
WAS full known tu this government aud
sympath,uDally Dumpr-n'nd-l
"lrud,n,,. slf interest aud loyalty
. a. uui us u,iat's m'dr D. desirable Inst
We should gitr murii ami material sup
port o. thD provisional government
which WAS struggling o. accomplish q
I iWutuld task. Co carry uu thu War
with Nigur aud 40 The ~am" time tt
I r-uuuniH" the life ~ th" nation and
i establish tail. ElN,tumcut. based
un en-, pupulAr sovereignty
quite independent ~ the motives.
however Was 90, SINGER" friendship q
+ M" government and the people uf The
/ uit'd States iur 90" great Russian MA
I uu1. Thu friendship manifested hy Hu'
! sit towards this nation in q time uf
. uial and 'if tr"ss hus lrft uH with au
+ imp'tishlh., s,us. uf gratitude u MAS
as % grateful tl'ud that We sent g.
I Rus .i ur expert commission 90 .id 900
lriurug sluut such reorganization
ui 90" riII Id transportation system 90
the Duautry Hs would o. tustgurIto IN
whDl" uf i's economic lif' ana sn adi
d g. the r.I.u.lur uf ~, l.uaWtn uruuI,
People Not ke .pUiNiblr.
while deeply rurrrtung the with
| travail 1T Eufs,J from the war at o.
| uuu,al aud the disastrous surr'ud
40 HrrSi l.ituysk. "a" uitui States his
FULLY said 10, p.upls col Russia wrrr
iu uu way responsible.
| TIL, I nit.d States maintains mim
| paired IT, taiih iu The Russian people
IN their high character ana their "a.
tar" That they will overcome the 'Nis,
INK anarchy, suffering and d.stitutiuH
We de- not entertain the ~lightv't doubt
| The distressing character ct Russia =
| q anWiiuu has many hNSivriril parallels
! and the United States j. confident that
restored, free and united Russia VIII
again take leading place in the world
Joining With the other nations IN up.
holding peace and orderly Justice
| Until that time shall arrive. the Uni.
1 A a..
! honor require that Russin's interest.
| must De- generously protected and that
, a. fai a. possible an decisions IT vital
importance and especially those con,
corning % sovereignty over the ter
| rltury vi the former Russian empire be
held Ia allegiance. lly this feeling of
| friendship and honorable obligation To
| ths great nation WHOSE BRAY. and
heroic self sacrificing contributed 80
| much 20 the successful trminatlon 81
the war the government Il the United
States was guided IN its reply o. the
Lithuanian national council on OCto.
b.r 10. 1918. aud In It's persistent ~.
fuSal to recognize the Baltic states as
SEPARATE nations independent of Russia
! The same spirit was manifested In the
note II this government at March -
1890 IN which 10 WIS iltri with refer
"nre 90 certain proposed settlements in
The near east that no final decision
should 90 can o. made without o..
consent II Russia
Do Not Represent People.
| That the present rulers ui Russia d.
not rule by the will OF the consent u
any comfortable proportion 81 the l.us
sian people II an incuntcsiahle fact.
Although nearly two and half years
have passed ancc they seized the ma.
chlnery of government, promising 30
protect the constituted assembl \
against alleged cpnSpiracie- against u.
they have not yet permitted anything
IN the nature oi a popular election. Al
the moment when the work - creating
q popular r.pt.s-ntatiy" government
based upon universal suffrage was
n-aring completion the lihshiViki al
though IN number an incunsid.rabls
minority II the people. hy force and
cunning s"iz~d the powers and mnchin
ny m government and have continued
a. ure them with savage oppression &.
maintain themselves in power.
'fh. leaders ot The Bolshcyiki hnv,
boasted that their promises 1T non IN
terfrr,nc" with other nations would NJ
, no wise bind the agents IL this body
: There H. NO room fur reasonable doubt
that such agents would receive tn,
q. ppuri and protection 81 any diploma
IT, agency ih" li0lsh"ylk might nav.
IN Other countries In eyiiahle there
fore the diplomatic seryic, Of BOlshr
! WIKI viii h"tufnc a channel lot intrigue
!. and the Propaganda of revolt lgain~
y IA" Institutions and the laws of coun
. tries With which u was ~ peace. whici
}. would b. an abuse 81 friendship I,
. which enlightened governments cannu
q subject themselves
:. To summarize the position ~ thl
= government. | would say therefore. II
response o. oYur Excell.ncy'- inquiry
= fhIl II .-ul-Il r...DA NH ..-...l...I.-.