The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-09-01
Relief Work
Non-PoliticaI.
No Recognition Of Soviet
Government IN NonGov-
ernmental Agency Now
at Work.
BY DAVID LAwBENC1.
Vropyrikht hy The Intelitsencer)

tTopyriEht eS Tho lntelisencot''
Washington. Aug. 3l.-Ths tinted
ates gov ernment = making /: clear TO
e governments &c Europe tina, tive
reNet administration which
Is undertaken 20 he'p Russ.a i a non
institution ana tAa. Il
Id be prcterab,H = ,hc whole relief
&C. were stripped "" any govern
al ASPECT whatsoever.
supreme couRcji -srentiy voted
kop--a;e with 'hN I a!ted States
/. Sm-n; on Ru>SitT rcief. believing
y, Sner!can go N-arEr: had been ne
Ing with ~ >"Nlet government.
Misunderstanding arose serause
rv Hoover = a member ., rreSs-
Harding'S ra5ir.' and - al tho
8tIr,~ ,h~ head % the American
Iadnla.>.-lt:oT My Hoover en-
the Harding cahlHs; With tho
tand!nS ;hat re he permitted 20
bn tie rect work n Europe and
riding consented 10 the arrange
even II here were 10 doubt about
N.bso,ute >eraration between tbs
.,inzton government and he Amert-
Sre'iet administration which IS 4
solidat!on ~ charitable "rgan:za-
IS, the European governments would
bably have proposed governmental.
st. There ar. very substantial yea
why tho United states government:
nEs the rel!er projec: should Re kept
FAR as possible ~; o: the -Aa.m Of
ernmen;. - mo first pace. the
noes os cre4i,nr Misunderstanding
Russia by PERMITTING an Allied eSpe-
on o, agents - ~nrA around Russia
er the preteaSs ~ studying relief but
h n. object - S"it'ng data where
h 70 handle the poHtira! situation are
pgnized here.
No Recognition
econdly. the Soviet government has
\ endeavoriuE rc- so're time 20 enter
oratlc relations w:'h other govern
Is on one pre;eS. "r an9tner So A.
rive the iinpreSsi"@ inside Russia
IN. sovle, program = e.inS recoS-
,b-nurhou, ne Ho-;d. Those who
"a rha scvie, methods must be
Idoned think the luicker way 20
,. me establishment Of good gov
enr IN Russia NTH -hid ;ae resi-
h. world can deal is ~ leave tHN
.,on 10 the Russia-s thsnse'Nes 20
a. virhout outsid. Interference
a, no -s':n' project was A-s,
,,a - Arerira .v-G ne Russians
;a.a mar . would mean tho re-
,o- ~ rN'a:!ons WITH the ArIc~ 70
or.-nner,. Ths department. -
ID take a hari n t?s proceed ns'
.>,eo, q. advising 10. American
,istratron TIA: N. Washing
.ent wanted ri America y
lassd before rAlte, work
and ;h.S wisINas respect
bye,er. .ha .\leri"an gov
.s no .ur:h"r part !" tns
Interested = ns,iar r"t"'
he American cR-i'abi" "r-
n,eresr.G Rs"an -eI"!
n1Ad u-dsr 'nAo.i.ctlon OF
skeli.
WIN coopsraes
firm Intention o'tA. Ameri-
administration "0npera'e
,lliei effort hu' ud"- 10 o'--
Will American ha-'t'es he
tc Europeans " aiminis-
n nation wenIS :" hep
s. on Il, % respons'-
Atl, md Arar't read Z"
u - % p-Ay.H: se-:apptnS
men ThN AaNa ra"d funds
American g~o-'. ~" re-
10 The d"rN-S n i've
e,iet aini:n.~'-arn res.s Il
ca
ia purpose - Euhan r~i'er
oS Nnon- ?ol',t-r. Ne United
So'~Nnent u"I"-"acs that Tho
AN eff adm.n:s.7aon Is no.
ted Aicorrytns " ~ pr'oa
to- On .gdinst "s:ia ~ ":'h
20 any -1theC pr';Gca phase ~
(ussta' situation. TheraTe those
Think IN. European haol:f mixing
irrational politics Wit me- pro-
Is would and expression lihs nreS-
'rstan,- aad that a 80, ~ 'he
Nmer,ca7 uacair~rv with ~. ot ,ne
European governments scrhn"an \
inss :" tn. American proie'is ~" ~
renta, va,u- and funds n'yh'et - aS
readily oh.a,nahlA
Wc'.a So European pov~sS" jn>'
ao77i1'Hd corn ntttse to 20 RUSSIA
a-A study cHH situation. tho ner!can n
-sr.f project - under way. E'sn Ten
have hrSr sent Into AL raItGf the
country 20 -~pnr' On ths 'rus A." ~
anairs Estimates vary as 10 D nr'r'
"a- 90 ?srsors n distress all y TaH
'rNm 80 - MY niillon. NetarY
Hoover "a inclined 10 believe Al no
7uas.r@ problem Na> gone ta''eyonn
:@e rea"A - caa-'tv. ria said II nin"
N'N'"~ ~h''t-~r "a s,srvint Tn"
Are-!rs- -S,'Hr administration - m
1"-take7 :" ~ m" 1'',!ion. buff IN"