The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-09-29
Another Letter to Mr.. SchIOtterbeck

In the adjoining print G srhlot-
tcrbek in reply to letter him and below
to his first letter.
Dear Mr. Schoerbcck
Replying to your letter of Sept ~ FRANK say that fail
70 understand the workings Of your mind if the
Ilcd do convince that the League Nations
that after reading your first letter again failed to find where
Frank Smonds Contradctng these opinions
quoted the testimony of Mr. Houston official representative
AIR. Taf peace league who ACQUIRED his knowledge through n
ona investigation direct European
and pubs who have personal knowledge of the workings of the
BY process Of reasoning
mony these who have personal knowledge Of the subject
be regarded opinion you accept the opinions Mr.
monds and Mr. orah worthy of edence than the estm
ny of men who speak from personal knowledge fear that there
very Little hope that we can reach under sanding
cali attention the fact that single question
between us in this pleasant little discussion havngthc
Of Nations working alleged by Mr. Houston dead
serted by MIR Simonds and other Of it, There
many phases OF the League of Nations which might be pofaby
discussed o wder the existing circumstances is necessary to lin
the argmen the point raised by letter and since your
bring .her "laboed" article If you really asking
for light The subject of whether the League working suggest
that read article by Raymond B. tosdck the June
dick bv reason of his prominence in war work and that M Vs.
Gently Travelled extensively Europe qualifying speak
personal observation If you wish further information you n1a
World Peace Foundation partisan lAaniza
you dispose my steps taken by
the League for forming Permanent Court of International Justice
by saying that merely that machinery being up
to make the League work from your last letter that
completely failed grasp the significance this great fact
and its bearing the point issue between You the
League is dead issue but your Mr. Root evidently takes another
view of it, To think otherwise would be that Mr. Root
who member of the commission appointed by the
formulate plans for the court, willing his time
oo errand The plain fact thai the League working when
worked and adopted the plans for this and this only
small part of its activity during the ew months mas in ex
isence.
You speak Of the failure Of the League several
evidence that has failed to function Now quite free
fess all other friends of the League that fully
oning but this is far from aordng evidence that is dead
% S ht tr @ % pind d % Ijthni ~ h "' t f,, I h % i; n
but both nations have signfied willingness league
settle them and there every believe that hoy Ill 5e SO
the question of the ultimate the League form
ion ON this point we must consider the work of the League in its
and ardent friends anticipated that would be
nm all nowerfl nanaceo for war from thc very START b M IS
federal union, when the constitution first adopted
and ready to fly apart times contained the otenates of
me mighty nation we nave today SO does the covenant OF the
League Naos hold within wise provisions the
bty that when it aans its full growth will be strong that
will be able practically all That the view Of
the advocates of the League and attribute them other at
Jude is puerle i'll the extreme
Mr. Schloterbeck the religion which you and profess
promulgated 2000 years of all still stalks
the world Will that the gospel preached by the Man
of Galee failure thus failed stop
To another illustration, have had prohibition law
this for years but there sill booleggers and moonners
VIII you that prohibition has failed work simply because
has failed completely the liquor traffic No will
i credit for what it has done and will give it time TO dcmonsat
its complete effectiveness.
the confusion resulting worid few months Inves-
tigae the workings of the League Mr. Shoterbck and you will
be amazed by the magnitude of its accomplishments than You
BY its failure Immediately settle multitude Of ageod
troveses Some months Bourgeois president of the Lcague
council said b
The League of Nations today living thing 1t has affirm
ed its existence not by speeches but by facts The usefulness
Of the League has been definitely established and it lon
ger Theoretical organization or spAdd Utopia as has been
called by people The work of its council already f
that The League IS a practical body
All Of which respectfully submitted to YOU Mr. Shper
beck, by ~aGa4
Editor of the Express.