The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-04
NEST0S TALKS
ON TR Y ELS
THRU EUROPE
LOcarnO Treaties Mean /:
Great Deal to All Nations
of the World, He Says
TALKS ABOUT LEAGUE
Speech Given Here Through
Auspices of Business and
Professional Women

"The five treaties recently agreed
upon at the Locarno conference mean
u great deal and will be of infinite
value, not only to the nations sign
ing the pacts but to all nations and
will result in the restoration of bet
ter conditions over the whole globe,
said former Governor l.. (. Naato> -.
Minot last night befol --. h....t.
audience Of approximately !ta peo-
pie. The lecture was given at the
Presbyterian church under the aus
pices Of the Business and Profession
al Women's club. In opening his re-
MARKS, after a well-worded introduc-
ton by Chief Justice A. NJ. Chris
tianson. Mr.. Nestos paid the local
Business and Profcssioaa! Women's
cub Il compliment, stating that 1t
was an organization doing Il great
deal Of good for the community and
the state and that he was only too
glad to assist it in its work by ap-
pcaring here under its auspices.
Political observers who heard Mr..
Nestos' talk here last nj sht with the
idea OF gaining any information con-
cerning his stand on various issues,
inasmuch as he has been mentioned
rs y possible candidate for the United
States senate from this state, were
disappointed. The speaker talked at
length on his visit to Geneva and the
sessions of the League Of Nations
and told of the excellent work ne be-
hcven the league was doing among
its member countries. but failed to
let slip any statement which would
place him on record either in favor
of or opposed to the entrance Of
America into the league. The world
cour. was not mentioned in last
nights address, although at meet
ing of the kiwanis club earlier IN
he DAY Mr.. Nestos had talked on
:his subject and was apparently very
much in favor of that organ ization.
. EurOpe's Need
Mr.. Ncstos last night spoke Of con-
diiions in the various European cour-
tries as he found them when he Wis
tied there five years ago and again
this summer, and the changes that
had been made during the interim.
"Thc greatest need in Europe is tt
crown common sense king Mr.. NeS.
toS said, land the nations are rapid!
waking up to this fact He spoke
of the better feeling that is gradu'
ally being promoted between England
France and Germany.
The League Of Nations
In discussing the League of Ma
tions Mr.. Nestos said: "The delegates
have settled down to the solving Of
each one of the problems placed be-
fore them in the best way Of whicf
they are capable and as though the
league has become a permanent par
of the machinery of the world ant
will continue for all time to comt
The league felt at first that it coult
not carry on without America. bu
it now feels that the sooner it trie'
to solve its problems the sooner i
will see more satisfactory conditions
and that while it might do better i
America was a member, Stlil lt car
do mighty we'll even without her.
Every man and woman in tn
United States ought to rejoice in th'
fact that he or she is living in lant
which offers so many opportunltlc!
and so many things to make lif'
worth living. and where it is also pos
sible to enjoy the many things OF IN
terest that other countries possess
said Mr.. Nestos, referring to tn
many delightful impressions and eX
periences which he had gained dur
ing his travels abroad. 80,
Preceding the talk Mrs. r. W
SINNERS sang "Sunbeam" and =" Love-
Merchant" Mrs. r. E. Morris wa
her accompanist.
Will Speak Here Again Tonight
ex-governor Nestos will speak il
Bismarck again tonight, addressinl
an audience at the Trinity Luthera,
church. Avenue c and Seventh street
He will talk on his visit to Norwa!
and that part of Germany where tn
reformation took it's beginning AM
the Lutheran church was born. Thi
meeting is under the auspices OF tn!
Young Peoples Society and luncl
will be served following the speech.