The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-10-02
Either Revival of World Markets or Con
tinuous Feeding Of Millions by Government
Is Problem Staring Kingdom in the Face;
That's Why Lloyd George Feverishly
Seeks to Bring About Peace

must prove COfnpctltOr al over the
world. il is true that we have lost
millions on our ships, Il is a question
whether we shall be able TO make
a 20 Of the enterprise under pres
ent conditions. yet the fact remains
that our ships are carrying passeu-
gers and cargocs which otherwise
would have fallen to British bot
toms.
They Couldn't Buy.
A second circumstance. however,
has proven far more disastrous 20
the British shipping earnings. ono
/ feature of the aftermath OF the war
/ has been an enormous contraction
/ IN the available Cargoes. Despite
the submarine campaign, the end Of
/ the war saw I'm existence or on the
/ stocks more tonnage than had been
/ available when tho war broke But
there was a great shrinkagc in the
/ purchasing power Of nations which
| had hitherto been Importing coun-
| tries. They could not buy, and there
were thus only a limited number of
/ opportunities for British tonnage.
We had then a swift and heavy
| shrinkage In returns from British
/ shipping which were available to
| help foot the food bill.
| But. after all, the main trouble
was and IS that the war has elm
| mated RUSSIA ana PaTaIEHeu 'chlTdI
| Eufopc from termany 10 the con-
I Ilnes OF the creek spnele IN ASIA
/ MINOR, where creeks ana turks are
/ now tightlng' In TINS vast area the
! Brltish soId an enormous amount or
/ the products of their factories From
| Russia they received great quaint.
/ ties OF food and, Vitally important
| fact, cheap food when Russian
! wheat was eliminated IN the word
! market Brtaln had % go 10 the
/ united states ana TO her colonies
and BUY dear WheAt dcar az Ieast
by comparison with what tusNan
rood had cost. AGAIN she had 10
| pay for THIS rood at least IN the
! United states, In a deprecated cur
rency and she could not pay Tor II
TO any large extent IN the products
OF her mines ana factories.
AS pOhtlohi iact tilcn, Coo
nonic paralysis In middle europe
boishcNish III itussa' ior br'tthih
amount III way 10 something hhc
what German invasion comes 10
In France, that is. To he exact, mill
lions of men, women ana children
IN Great Britain are hcpriNe OF
the opportunity 10 earn thcir own
living, because there Is no market
n.
Tor the ihihGs wlich ihny n"pi'i''',
Ana the government must choosc
between fccdihs thcsc mliiiohS "I
GRIPPING expense. or ictuhg
them starNc. thing. which Is OF
course unthinkabic. Nct TINS pro-
cess OF Tree feeding cannot go on
indefinitely, IL means financial
ruin Within a relatively short time.
Another War Means Rum.
IL II lnNN N1nuTEp
and his associates at every interna-
tional conference seeking In every
known and possible way to promote
pcace. II there have been British
dealings with the soviet Russians
dealings incomprehensible otherwise
TO Americans, the reason is that no
British statesman can afford to neg
iect even the slightest chance Of re-
storing the flow OF cheap Russian
food to the British Isles. II British
nolicv hacks German Industrial re-
ro,,oTy A. is bocause without order
in central Europe there will be no
r1,rl,rt for british products. If YOU
ba,,o , nov, var a frasb invasion of
trr.,,. la, C3arn,arv ar Germany by
Irs,cc tba u,boIc iorrv-built edi.
az ns cor,er,nor1ry Euronea n
-, III, ~ -, ,,.i,b n crash and
~ i,,, ,,,adio,o I'' ofssct in prltain will
.s,-. ,,,,o,,,,to,,,c,t
0e erho ~ 0ri,ish nrGhion IL sip,nla an
.,,,a,,,,a 80 il,arn is st,rvation m one
ga a,d ro,,,,,, 20 nre.yor con.
st,I sI " ~ othor Tho oniv other
- 1' .''u ,,,'tr,ra, ,ion ana ruirra
~ 80 ~ ,,,iiIio,, W. arc amer
~ ~" ~ ", ,ho ti,,,o Of foll, wan.
a., TLo ,,,.,ss,,r,. dre IN lack
~ gpo5 a., horinnjHg "a ACT upor
-, ~ - tri,os oT men II IL cIear that
= m'a"g . t ~, bair oF tbe eyistinp
no. iatio, iaI 80 croat Rritain can re-.
poii iit'oC,o,' ~, ,Loir r,escpt teTritorv nm.
i''sa," 10. "" soro" gasbion not vel dis.
',,,,l,a, 80 ~. ,,n,,, ,,'"rEsts can he found
ou'vtN IN arlats Tcs,orcd FOR their
W IN, G,H ''a nrd ,bus tbsir food supply
.1 ~ w ~" w, r"gtH,.,d '',,"
, an p,,t y poro C. oDotbor circumstance
g.. ~ ~ rotorad ,,,ith nefors Inc
70 ~ Pr;,i,S tcr"-,- 80 nader
Va 49,, ,,,r,,,'aris',r ,.itb tho Amari.
in pau , ~ ,a,,Iartnd hv Inc state a,
ga.l , ,,a,o5 90 ,,'I,t, tbo' German Ac.
.''Ii,, ,,.,, ,,,as In urorrog,
.1"uy o,,or,, ga II yyas oniv with
s,tssi',,i,', S, ,'og,,oucd Ia tbe ,rltica
Ia,., I''.l1r,sS cnoDfIiCt MT "a nost.
uaEs aano % q, roriteI I,, vas compeIlcd b,