South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-17
PARIS
PEACE WILL LEAD
TO FUTURE WARS
Chicago Man Lectures to the
Members of Knife and
Fork Club Here.

Predicting that seeds sown at the
Paris Ieace conference will result
in future world wars and warning
his audience that the peace of the
world can never be permanently es-
tablished unless this peace is firmly
based on the ethical principles Of
Justice, DR.. r. A. White OF Chicago
told members OF the Knife and Fork
club at their monthly dinner held
in the Oliver hotel Tuesday night a
few Of the hazardous things that
must be met by the United States
as a result Of the late war.
Beside DR.. Whites address,
Frederick Warde. a famous English
and American actor. reviewed some
of the humorous adventures he has
encountered in America and Europe
during his 80 years experience on
the stage Rome c. Stephenson
acted as tOastmaSter.
Willing 90 Enter.
DR.. White said that ne did not in
terpret the result Of the recent cleo
ton 20 mean that the majority of
the people of the United States are
not willing TO enter into some agree
ment TO prevent future wars. II
simply meant that America could
never be party TO an agreement
which was based on so much injus-
tice.
Asking his audience to blot oil.
OF their memory the events that
have occurred during the past two
years and taking them back 10 the
peace table in Paris, ne showed
them how the broken fragments Of
Europe We're mendcd.
He said the members of this con-
Z ference disregarded the lessons
taught in the congress Of Vienna
and tho congress Of Berlin and Iro-
ceeded 10 make the same mistakes
made by those two congresses. that
+ OF failing TO make peace based on
/ Justice
Although not an admirer OF
/ Prest Wilson. / will say that If he
had .he courage of his convictions
20 put over his Il points it would
/ have settled future wars in Europe
and would have come as near u
preventing future wars as was hu-
manly possible. Because included
+ in his program was the basic prinCi-
/ pie of peace. justice 10 all nations
Three Instances.
"Only three instances OF justice
were shown at the Paris conference
I that % giving back Poland her Land
which had been iE possession ot
I Germany. the birth OF Czecho-
/ iSlOvaHia, and the establishment OF
IA government in Austria The res
\ Of the story of the peace Conferenc.
is very disCOuraging and the SEEDS
7oVn a. that conference VIII result
/ in future world wars as sure o.:
I here - a God in heaven.
Things were never as they are
/ lt the present time. The giving OF
/ he S3ar valley 20 France viii re
I suit ia more AlsaCe- Lorraine dis
Iputes soon Germany is going &
east longing eyes on thac valley and
I the result VIII be a war betweeI
! Germany and France. There wa
never a more damnable thing in IN
history OF the world than the trans
/ lerr.ns OF Shantung 10 Japan.
Egypt Morocco. Arabia india
The Philippines and Armenia hav,
been pleading for independence IN,
if the Ieace conference were base,
on justice these smaller nation
would be allowed their indepen
dence"
| In conclusion he said there wa
but one answer 20 the plan for re
organizing the nations OF the world
These nations must listen 20 III
plan based on Justice or Americ.
must let Europe go her W. ans
must be prepared 90 care for her
self Trust i'm God. %. America
/ increase your armies and bull
more battleshipS.' he concluded.