Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1921-04-29
THE UNITED STATES OF THE WORLD"


principles which the News Record heartily approves will
pay actually think out of the old ts to
carefully read and then ponder the plan and amate the
arguments. Edor)
peace by arbitration only
nations settle their differences It in strict accord with
Golden Rule and to through mans ingenuity
in invention of destructive implements of warfare to human
life property the civilized world will be forced yield to
civil for adjustment of grievances between nations
Such accomplishment the nations of the earth would
usher the greatest of Peace earth and good will toward
men in the history of the human This is
being advocated by of able statesmen and phan
thropsts.
In the mans duty to man and of his right pursue
his any portion of the globe he fit to he
the world For this well for the
the peoples of the earth brehe differences between
nations should be settled by peaceful just they be-
tween neighbors living under the same flag.
plan operation simple and free from vebiage
confusing phrases that the nations of the earth will be able
the practicabity, is the great need of the hour
that the sequel may be found in the great waters
of the deep and the above the earth These
worlds domain. These mans land They belong in
the family of the human and should be under
TEN of government controlled by the whole world unit
Iet Congress be created
clothing the members thereof with power raty the
world which shall be forth by this legislative
body.
Each nation have representatives in this Congress- not to
every five Million but each nation have least
they be elected by their respective national
legislative bodies and to constitute both the legislative and
eue department of remain in continuous session.
and its membership to be elected every two years.
This Congress shall select president membership
shall be the presiding officer.
In the event any being Objectionable the people
represents they shall have the privilege of
calling him and eecng suitable in his stead petit
ton filed the Congress- containing the signature of least
five thousand of its qualified voters
Were we member of the United States Senate would pro
pose that this Congress first adopt declaration of principles
setting forth among other things that the and
the earth shall be used for peaceful and commercial
poses only that shall be permitted the
of the deep, aircraft the aerial spaces.
This Congress shall
First: Appoint board arbitrator settle all grievances
between pertaining of land and and aerial
domain Appeals any all may be taken to this Con
gress and its decision shall be final
Second Create the number which the Congress may
necessary for the purpose of trying all involving
tons pertaining to the worlds government
Third enlist certain number of vessels and aircraft to
police squadron they enforce all laws
ing of the and above the earth
of danger and render assistance IN times OF DIS
tre floating cebgs and keep vessels out of the danger
zone and thereby prevent such dsesses the Titanic.
This Congress shall pass laws follows
First Providing that all vessels shall have necessary fixtures
and saving appliances for the safety of those board and that
sailors shall be properly treated and given reasonably high wages
also similar laws pertaining to aircraft.
Second Regulating I'll andng armies of the several nations
Allowing only force for each nation may be necessary for
safeguarding its internal affairs.
Third For the establishment of money Only such
money the various nations shall be accepted by the world
emen made of silver gold and its metal value This
money shall be roned by the world government at its mint
making dollar the standard of unit and bearing its stamp, and
this money shall be legal ender thonghont the world