The Washington times., 1922-08-13
SOILED SHIRT is LATEST CLUE IN MBRLDE SLA YZNG;
BOGUS PRINCE IN NEW YORK POSED AS d. C. DOCTOR
England and France
Should Pay Their
Honest Debts to Us

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The New York Herald in a headline says: Harding
may back Borah debt note expected to
follow England's latest proposal"
national Republican Administration has any regard
for the welfare of the nation for its welfare 1t viii
back Senator Borah debt plan other plan which
involves any participation in European entanglemens
Senator Borah plan calling for the disarmament confer
ence Washington seemed sufficiently innocent and In
the surface but used excuse on the
part of the international bankers to get country into
European alliance which Is dangerous and may at
any time prove disastrous.
The Hearst papers prophesed exactly what the results OF
conference would be the day that
bed and what the Hearst papers stated events proved to
be the plain truth.
in a private room of the shoreham Hotel and drew
up the -Four Power Treaty. Before the people Of coun
try knew what happening the Administration had defed
the will Of the electorate emphatcay registered In the
recent Presidential election and had entered into Four
Power alliance that than the Wilson League
Of Nations which the electorate had oyerwhemngy re-
jected.
ston This proposition involves the cancellation Of Eu
ropes debt to America Doubtless Senator Borah makes
these propositions honestly but the international bankers
proceed them dishonesty and the American people
do not take steps prevent it. the first thing they know
Mr. Root accredited representative of the international
bankers accredited Of various for
eign countries will sit down together in some private room
out Of billions EUROPE and which Europ. should
certainly pay to the last red cent or confess to dishonest
reputation Of its solemn duties and obligations
Whatever gained out Of the England and France
gained actual property value France talks Of the damage
she but she nothing about the rich provinces
Germany She says nothing of the colonies gained and the
great actual and potential wealth and that these gains
England talks of the debt that her. but she says
nothing of the German colonies she has acquired Of the
German ships she operating Of the oil fields that she has
herself Of and Of the many additions OF wealth
and power to her empire
The United States has gained nothing We spent billions
OTHERS The United States itself in the
slightest danger We spent billions to civilization
We spent billions behalf Of humanity end the to
establish peace make democratic institutions secure
But peace has NOT established. The nations Of
in
democracy has NOT been established Democracy in de-
feated nations yes but France mitarsc Germany
its worst and both France and England are more
mperiastic cruelty contemptuous Of the rights Of
nations than empires have been since the days Of
ancient Rome.
The autonomy weaker and the self discrimination
of smaller nations CHASTITY jokes Most Of the subject
nations of the world under iron heel Of England
despotis and the mailed fist Of European imperialism has
simply been transferred from the hand Of Germany to the
The money we GIVE Europe is used to finance and
promote oppression; III, -.
The money FORGIVE Europe Will be used Tor the same
Let us keep free from foreign commitments sntangs.
complications Let maintain our full rights to the
that Europe and let demand full payment Of
debt and interest
We did full duty to Europe when paid the prios
Of our participation in the war and when the
for France England that they could win for them
selves.
We paid that price for peace and for democracy.
We have not got what we paid for
We owe France and England nothing They every.
thing to their very existence,
Let them pay their honest debts stand pillored
dishonest debtors.
Keep us out Of the European oonfagation, President
Harding fingers win be burned-and YOUR fingers
will be burned. -