The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-11-04
By Allan Benson.

schnectady, N. Y. Nov. 4-"If necessary said Dr. Charles R. Stein- metz to me In his laboratory today. should notify the other powers that they must stand for disarmament or WE will build a navy so great that It sight of us."
 Dr. Steanmetz Is a man of peace, , but he would have disarmament or run the rest of the world raggea even if we should become somewhat frayed ourselves, we are the richest nation in the wrorid," he add ed, sand would not suffer as much
 -I do not believe the conference wtii amount to much'' he said, "I lost most of my Interest hn 1t when 1t was dectded that the sessions Just enough will be done to make the people think something has been accomplished and that will be all Moreover, tho right kind of men are not coming to the conference. Most of them are diplomats, Diplomats are incapable of solving problems that require oourage. h. NO % daPloInaff al I;on ;af ; Tndepend ence, A diplomat is always looking for difficulties yieA1ins to them, When these gentlemen take win discover that nothing that ought to be done is feasible, It as not that they are necessarily insincere. l have no doubt that President Harding was sincere in calling the conference But sincerity is not enough. Courage is necessary, do not believe that these gentlemen have the courage ! to b.tng About disarmament.
 fs ts A uuestien of disarmament he ; oontin11ed or worldwide induStr1al ooIiapss ending in social reVoluuon; ] I make a distinction between soclaI ! evolution and social revolution; Sociad
 
 : Ds,cs have produced and builds IL. l Social revolution destroys everything, No great calamity could be conte1n- plated,
 And what I am afraid of is social revolution Industry cannot revive throughout ths world so long as thus crushing burden Of armamehts re-
 mains 19 am ,n not be efraea aeatroyed tSat ty by another world war at least in our geaeratieH. do not believe there IS a government on earth that Wouio . dare to try to snarl its people into arotheF great war just now but our present iadnstFial system can De oe- ssreFed hE ether means than war ana i it will be destFeBed if great arma- rneHts ba permitted to continue By : chrss7ie haFd times that will steadily sseeHae ExeFss- Moreover with the disaPRsaFaRss of our industrial edl- fee ia this manner will come the dls- i appearance ef the white race as ruling fasteF In civilization.
 HR fact, am not sure that me . white Fase did not commit suicide Tn wagiHg the world war: EuFope IS industry is not revzv1ng. Europe IS now wide open to any sort of inva- sion that Asiatic races might care to make. The great barriers that Charie- nasns erected against the Aslatics have been destroyed. Germany ana :, A1Istria-Hungary as military powers no longer exist and in paace or AIS araeunt to nothing, The white race had better look out. If it is wise it will not keep armament competitions going until all Asia becomes armed: OfsaHtafs tRs United States would have diffissity iR standing up. We should always FeERem5sF that EqFoPs is .she ssateE ef gaste pspu5sat,a9fa: ia afa:. r,, nex # seasa soatinns ag i1s tons7;a. tn rule {bs taiiigeess. that is the only way sec moving from it's industries the buEdeE of arsnaIneats and giving tRs brains of the white race a chance t9 operate Ths eeisFsd races If armed gan con
 HFha eatlees feF ,the world was hs%eF before ss dark as it is now The only psEfsd thai gan De compares thsf We sasH Psiiz 5Foush: We sRaS pHH thFeaEh II ths RsoPie wake apa 1ssI,!gsss nss gss# # la{ sssess s bnpan Fo soas ia ali Ea#sR Rr9biesas: Rat we mus use # # ws aFe tS ss5Ye them; We arg not using it BOW, the people are neA SaHlczeafEE alert:
 Ths paopB want disarmament woFzaas hard ta sef i: IF the Wash. i49teR s9RfeFe9ee wefe t9 be held 1T would compel disa-nlalqaent. and i th4s eelEerenSe fails, aS I expect }t soi i,j bsaes s pseRss 9f the to TS1@ 5oI} snotheF copfeEence that will not bs held fp Secret. No I do not believe Ehat he wori%s chance for disarma, RenE 9v;;l be lost with the closing oa
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