Evening Star Newspaper, May 4, 1924, Page 12

o ¢ LIBERALS PLEASED BY LABOR BUDGET Germans Apathetic THE SU Over Election Tomorrow, Holding Results Certain Snowden Dissipates Fear of nevo.!OnIy Imperial and War Supporters Take Interest in Iutionary Proposals From Party. . STRONG FOR FREE TRADE Electoral Reform Defeat Hurts| Good Feeling. BY A. C. GARDINER. 3.—Philip Snowden's this week created satisfacti partly De pated the fear that labor a bid for popularity by proposai Its imme- sment in the Liberals and : Dbreak- embittered videspread wuse it dis a4 make olutionary ations Labor, whic point public had reach; nd had been a duel words between David Lloyd George and Prime Min- ster MacDonald, But this lived. The reach a more friendiy u in Parliament, proposed adoption of proportional representation as means of enabling 1o continue withou advant ng iy f troduced ure th whether 3¢ test 10 re of t Commions and Yon it 1a wished support of Mr. Mg Sy mpathy i the He Wensure Defented. t they “Fefused Supp: of Lit with the defe servatives “nd Labs And so 11ed mbination agatnst Is he f: n the The two parties seem live cat-and-dog life obliterated the < of Labor, Thomas, S doomed to until one The ri presented by men ¥ wden, Clynes and Henderso: undoubtedly desire an accon tion wit he Liberals, but th communist is hostil and labor lead. aid of wiving the appearinc Kness The Keyvnote of wowden budget its " uncomipron ssertion of free trade prin led with at relief in ex 1 the ives arc compellad the popularity aising a grea bolition of war me ¥ rotee for the fu Firm Against Enormous presst by the motor v the th Compromixe, n Lrought ve the with has been ad s that tne L fused supy he 1 surrendered to bid fol itis trump would h: govern Ilis choice tive support would tectionists, ance of th rowden free trader as Asqy The writer never fears that Snowder be revolutionary chancellor for many Legan as something if was party £ is s fre th. trade, ymps popular would wn the years. Snowde of an & civil servant and met with ous bleycle accident thi a cripple for life. Bed r he studied hard and fckroom one of the most eloqu platform figures of the countr Twenty Years in Opposition. ty years in the op- a4 experience m and the extrem come to ‘regard That is most unjust, shared their wildeat d his respect | As a financier he ha line with the great and his budget is mors enthustasm own part sed his en he floor o and publicly Labor chan- labor have with suspicion. for he never views of con economie fac in tradition hailed- with even by the Libe Herbert H thusiasm by huse king hands Zoing upon afterwards with the airs rench ar freli are 1 C here to suspense 2rman elec- hopeful come from premier to but the good is expected visit of the Belgic 3Mr. MacDonald this week | The prospect darkens over Treland. Lord Birkenhead has urged U | and Unionists to join the boundary commission, but Craig, the Ulster premier, refuses point-blank to have anything to do with rev 1 boundary. The British gov nt is | compelled to take action the | terms of the tre (o 18 under right, 1 REBELS THREATEN TO CUT POWER LINE| Demand 500 Pesos Weekly of Vera | Cruz Company to With- hold Blow. 1) By the Associated Press. VERA CRUZ operating At he, along the have demanded Electric Light pany pay to them nd Power Com- | \ £um of five hun- otherwise the line | nt from Tuxpango | , Cordob d v commander of the | formed of this valry patrols to wires and drive off the Vera Cruz threat, has guard the rebels. AGRICULTURISTS MEET. International Association Planned by Institute in Rome. HOME, May 3.—The assembly of thezdnternational Institut culture, which opened its hef§. yesterday, discussed wetlcan proposal pr. hi es W. Holman sugge formation of an international soclation of agriculture, the tions = of various countries bLined in it a an independent entity working in colluboration with the international institute. The main duty of the associstion would be to submit for consideration proposals | for-international inqu on questions affecting the production and distribu tion of the staples of agriculture. The American’s Dproposal was favorably received and referred to a mittee, which will present a réport. session today e Passenger Ship Launched. GOTHENBURG, Sweden, May 900-ton vessel bullt for the McFie ail Steamship Company of San Fran- | cisco for passenger traffic on the Pa- cifi coast was launched here today ©nd christened the City of San Fran- cisco. The ship has iwo Diesel e gines and will be able to make four- 1een knots. e = | Dimples, produced by surgical means, | | " ere sald to be & fad of society women ~. London. i Bl | ested in the re | treaty, | plan Cruz | | BY MAXIMILIAN HARDEN. By Radio to The 8 BERLIN, May when asked th, he expected Has the Carpentier-Town, postponed again?" It never entered his jhead that the questioner could suppose he was inter- German clerk, what result : “What! v fight been ult of the German elec. tions. Thiseis the average attitude, d spite the lurid campaign posters, many | picturing Prussian generals Rhine from the French power. fever; lzing the | and ting aper articles citement.” but it ex: a myth. Particx Seem Asleep. Iy commonp! the twenty-three xcept- the Vo ! vietory, the cam inion'y Kichen, who ¢ and thercfore kneet p un; SAFEGUARD CHIEF CONCERN.OF FRANCE Failure of Dawes' Report to Pro- vide Against German Ag- gression Discussed. mpt nto BY AVDRE TARDIEU The conference af s has just held a series of meetings concerning Ger- rmament. Three weeks ago sent a stiff nemative té ur- presentations made to her tter. n't_the f ¥ will not be the last been decided to let the rest until after the Gérma tomorrow question thus and_although little i sald hlicly, it tuestio three wdominant fruit m in st refusal and it but it matter 1 elections remains open, about it ne of questions of the | the tails, pul 1y wont pay. n't pav.” But and clear to 1y can easily ful- of the treaty of nd there is no excuse for more troops than the . or for manufacturin, munitic h the treaty forbids. I the are violated there are no extenuating cireumstances and - German government nds con- d of wilfyl bgeach of faith, ermany’s disobedicnce of these uses hay been manifest since the all of She first refused to limit plain fill this obligation aill maint treaty Campaigns Because They Feel Confident of Victory. paigh with enthusiastic vehemence in | hope of renewing former imperial glories and reinstating the monarchy, the arm: and an imperial policy In power. Large numbers of students support the cause, and there would be more except for the Nationalist contemnt for Jews. ethe, Germany's greatest poet, said of Kan(, Germany's greatest philosopher, author ‘of “An ay on Permanent Peace” : nt's immortal greatness lies in the 't that he endeavored by moral sui- sion to ‘suppress brutality, which can axist only under its own laws and ; to interfere wantenly in n s Threaten Meeting. But last month, 100 years Goctho's words were uttered, German | students publicly threatened to break | bration of 1t's_bi-centenary | Ay (the idea of -which w re mentioned. he Students cifistic talk slogan was: “Any pa- while Germany Is e al indignity.” The was heeded and the essay which shows the way out of our fe sime of temporary armistices toward | ting peace of justice, was not d at the ceremony dea that Germany is ‘“en- nd not merely a debtor held to puyment, is carefully nurtured throug t Germany aund not only among Natlonalis Still more popu- lar is the belief innumer- | able ment that “the on Ger- any's forced of war guilt and will of that rest con on fall b | e Swear By Doctrine. At least fifty million rmans | ar by this doctrine, yet there is t one word in the whole treaty which justifies such a position. Not | one word about confession, much | less “sole guilt.” and' the German people are not mentioned { Only one sentence in the long doc ument touches respon: Article 1 says the war on the | sw nd must bear re at and reparations, | even though the world never heard | of the guilt question. But a majority of the ¢ ple consider disputing guilt the first of all du takes a large place in the Deeche will sibill crman peo- | sermany’s and it campaign E tempis at mystifica- tion be successful, or after five sterile urs will truth emerge victorious? The elections may answer this ques- tion, which, tant than a boxing match. decide whether the will follow Kant into the light brushing aside the mist of officia mi-official lies and peacefully forge their destiny in the fire of human love with.the hammer of free will, If no plain answer is given to this question, then pessimists will right when they say this match be- tween differently costumed patriot- isms means no change in the funda- an people her effectives, and by a thousand subterfuges not only brought her army to a strength forbidden by the hut established a complete | for general mobilization. She recommenced manufacturing fal which was stopped be- 1 She by refusing to submit military control during ast eighteen months. Germany attempts to exc juridicial argument. ider the treaty th when Germany had comp the military clauses of after which the allies’ to the plished to interallicd only, terms, but is that the vides that control remai®until Germany's military | ynforms with the treaty stipulations, | and that Js precisely. what Germany | dily refused to do. Doesn't this situatio strong light on Germany’ tions? When Mr. Lloyd George. at the ace conference, urged abolition of n conscription he said: “With & conscript army even limited to 200,- serving one year, what would Simply that Germany will i 00 men in ten Germany a present in fifteen or -'would zive her mil- | ed_soldiers? (Germany y a skeleton organization | over from the war, and you may | sure that if she trains 200,000 men per year, she will have at 106,000 un- throw a real inten- happen? have t rs this twenty 3 lions of alr sy abolish con tal effectives to 100,000 ning prevailed in the mat- al and supervision of is these articles that resisting for s yet to ¢ . There is no n « nor gold banks nor renten required but will | ness. Germany simply won't, and | hat fact should impress all peoples Wwho suffered from German aggression ten vears ago Afier the clections. today. the | whole question is whether the wllied | powers will tenaciously oppose their | Will o Germany's in this vital mat- | The future peace of the world ends’ on how this question is | red The nearly five cute the for expe arks. (Copyright, 1924.) mentals of German politics fter all, is more impor- | They can | (Copyright. 1024.) | The exclusive rendezvous for discriminating people. 18th and Columbia Road . 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