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i PAGE-HELPED COL. HOUSE ¢ IN EFFOR'I_‘S FOR PEACE Concluding Letter of Series Also Dis- Party’s cusses Labor Assume Power ‘This is the twenty-sixth and final in- [ tives at the fronts, and who drew £ freely and gratefull stallment of heretofor unpublished letters of Walter Hines Page, most of | le: them to President Wilson Edited by BURTON J. HENDRICE ter farch 7 ake L) Preaident Wilson. | tore that, I met once | or four weeks labor leaders, wrangled with they being pretty and with me. ous tu IU's a o then, on the whole: but | v ois organ; with | wd their misfortune must set it right ey o 1gree with one | We are, sir, etc.. t fair now on to their | hey should s Is why t surr nocracy will follow e keen-mninded like all breeds of the t They have ory My changes wili | labor ernr on 1 cruteh from | 10t for w peace that v owar. t is chiefly in po- | circles that | promptitude. There is nothing in G mark the fuct that Mr. Page lived here for five years as United States vilization itsel it | petence. | omissiu S | Wrench onl vator was on anith, Lansdowne and others in the chap. ter mar THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1925. faitering trust in the will of its peo- {ple to do great things and good things for the world were part of his very | being. Surely it must be a proud as well happy thought for his country member that it inspired a faith |50 high in a mind so keen and pure. { I have spoken first of Walter Hines Page that 15 how, I am sure, he would have wished us to speak of him and to | think of him; but it was very near | his heart that there should be be- {tween his country and ours true knowledge and understanding each of the other: and there is no greater consummation to be wished for In public affairs than that the high and beneficial hopes for the world which he founded upon this should be real- ized Plan After War. to on his ex| s stock of sympathy, aust- patience and eat Britain to oty Voices Gratitude. own country with a noble com-|be somethiy mpathy and moral suppo cave us in the i nae and | history; > thought of, | men with . without | and with affectior invaluable at a g Menworial | when our liberty, our very independ: 2 elyn [ence even, seemed to be at stake. Bsa, Bnglish-Speaking lis countrymen who still cherish v, Chaving Cross, London{he names of those who helped the United States vears ugo in time of {trial and peril will find it easy to on . HOAS derstand what we here now feel for b IEOND CRORGE j\ ‘h men as Walter Hines Page. In We We S to perpet that he £ our e Te. h henor s that of vne who help t « A. BOX SREYT B all conversations with him I felt— GREY OF FALLODON. \¢hat” | am sure many others hers Response Immediate. who knew him also felt—that there _| wis between him and us a peculiarly u of tle of personal sympath: ediate tached to him thut mem response from life was im Wis unanimor one classes “lose there fal | valnes i Iy icture attended of the Ambassu s before this sery the Ami mbers sathered with th Stanley Baldwin; Mr. Winston country. which he loved so dev we have wished to have u memol # to do honor to him and to pre ‘ve tor those Who came after us w ecord and memory of his life. most fitting that the place for suld be Westminster Abbey—where uch that Is great, and honorable, dear in _our is conss his abbey, 1 not so loniz in the life prime Mr. H.H Churchill, As- | g Lord house of the Abbey le tablet in Pa swing remarks were made by Lord inheritance of his anc n. In this spirit rial and ask th rd Grey then unvelled the b s the following inscription: TO THE AND IN tablet that is to be is in memory of word and act in great inspired by single-minded i human unveiled one whose OF GOD that the strongest | come icultura its publi- | interested him. | patriotism wes of his vagueness, | cause | sricultural k ze. Baffled by Brit him he it Pres irs here about stolid ndon” Winte of some of exercise not serfous. re sets the tosether some ‘arolina De- o. volumes following inister | or prime secre of | fairs, appeared in | ek, rld 0 pe nt per- | came into inti-| icial contact with | m of hjg ambassa- | wware. | Lives A; 1 Letters. Mr. Page lives rest and wid- now hope his vivid, freeranging atnd and of that mellow integrity of haracter and abounding humanity ed him to us all. More . they show him to have B that Great 3ritain ever had, and a far-seeing and practical cr v in the cause of An. glo-American co-operation. In the difficult period of the war, be- fore the United States had entered it, #nd when many contentlous issues in- vitably arose between the British and \merican governments, it was Mr. Page's handling of these issues, as much as any other factor, that Kept hin the bounds of reason and good temper. Scrupulous, as an Am- bassador should be, in presenting his country’'s case with all the vigor and persuasiveness at his command, Mr. Page’s conduct of the negotiations in- trusted to him was informed through. out by his native courtesy, humor and straightforwardness; by a quick under- standing of the nature of the Euro- pean struggle, and by an intensity of sympathy for' the allied cause and of admiration for Great Britain’s part in it which was irrepressible. He was the happiest, the most liberated, man in Europe when America entered the war. Says Debt Is Enormous. For all that Mr. Page contributed toward that supreme development, by smoothing away friction and minimiz- ing and removing difficulties and mis- understandings, this country, no less than his own, owes him an inestimable debt. There must, moreover, be many hundreds of our people who used his services and those of his most efficient taff to inquire after the fate of rela- 7 PAID ON SAVINGS DEPOSITS MORRIS PLAN BANK Under Supervision U. S. Treasury 1408 H ST. N. 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