The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-28
Abraham Lincoln Lloyd George s
 Ideal
(Copyright 1922 by International
 News SeT-Vice

Copyright 1922 by International News Service. London, Oct. 2S.-David Lloyd George, former Premier of Eng land, and the worlds most spec
 taclllar political figure, in an ex- elusive interview since he resigned the emiersllip-decIared that ''the good will and cooperation of America and Great Britain is the only salvation for the world"
 The statment was a message to
 'LinCoIn'S common people" The
 former premier appealed for American participation in the
 League of Nations, saying that progress would be made if the United States could be induced to
 enter. The famous Welsh states
 man, while pursuing the stren-
 uous campaign tactics of the late
 Theodore Roosevelt, intimated
 that his ideal is Abraham Lincoln
 With the eyes of the world upon
 the British political campaign
 "a WAT between Liberalism and
 Toryism-this interview takes on
 the importance of a historic dOCu-
 ment.
 By F. A. WRAY.
 International News Service staff
 Correspondent.
 Copyright 1922 by International
 News Service.)
 Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 28-"My message to Lincoln's Common Peo- pie who are now in the wilderness
 
 is: Work On, Hope On, Unfa1tering- ly, Unswerving1y. and We Shall Win Through to the Promised Land"
 This statement was made to In- by former Premier David Lloyd George in the private salon car of his campaign train as it was rushing to- wards Glasgow where he will carry re1s.
 (Mr. Lloyd Georges opponent, A Bc1ar Law, was nominated for Parlia- ment on the Tory ticket at Glasgow
 Crowds Greet Ex-Premier.
 The former Premier's car was be- deced with flowers which had been showered upon him by admirers as through the rolling hills In triumphal progress.
 Mr. Lloyd George has constantly been making speeches to enthusi- appeared upon the platform jov1al and smiling to wave greetings to the villagers as the train passed through villages and hamlets.
 The former premier seemed tired when he received the corresp pondenE after a short but energetic speech. He still seemed tired as he began the interview. but his eyes lighted up and he. seemed to be revitahzed at the mention of Linco1n's name.
 After an introductory word or two, Mrs. Lloyd George exclaimed empha- ticalIy:
 ITO secure the best happiness Of the world and a happy issue out of our aff1ittions cooperation between Britain and America is essential to 1n- sure the worlds peace.
 'I am reluctant to say anything re- garding the best specific for perman- ent maintenance of Anglo-American good will. fearing that my words might possibly be misunderstood or  But I insist that the closest good will and cooperation between the two nations is the only salvation for tho world if we are going to be spared awful calamities like those of the l past eight years.
 Great Britain and America are the on1y two countries that are able to 1 gaze at the outside world from an out | side yiewp ofnt. They are both de- | ached; both are able to take an in | ernationaI view; perhaps, America 1 better than ourselves. Tn ideals. in permanent trend of | bought they (Great Britain and the | United States) walk the same path. l he worlds eternal peace. Both na- | ions hate war equally.
 Because of this common aim and l common understanding, I would give | inter the League of Nations. Until l his comes to pass the league can 1 lever attain it's real strength and | unction at the highest nor exercise it's 1 proper authority. "Because of this I would say to | .1nertca with all sincerity and all the | arncstness possess: If you have | ny doubts or suspicious regarding | he League of Nations tell us so; we | yiI try to dispel them. If you de- ire information or have any natscon- | ept3ons we will try to satisfy you" If you would prefer the term As- of Nations instead of League | / Nations then let us change the | anne.
 'I beg America to throw the great eight of her moral influence side by dde with the league. Oly thereby an the world be made safe''
 Asked when he was coming to the | 'nited States, the former premier aid.
 Tt has always been one Of the am ftfors of my life but I cannot look head Ont reason why I want(to go | s because I am a Democrat-not in le party sense but in the literal l leaning Of the word.
 4'I have always thought that I un- erstand Americans. When meeting | hem I get their viewpoint naturally nd they seem to get mine. It would l Q 4nr-E Far <4 !