Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1925, Page 39

AIDING MINORITIES Disgruntled Peoples Fewer by Half Since War Changed Europe. | | 1 (Correspondence of The Star Daily News.) PARIS, France, November 20.—One ©f the most arduous and most import “nt duttes of the League of that of seeing to it that rad stic and religlous minorities in rope are accorded the civic liberties, | the treedom from oppression, assured | them by the, peace treatice. An increasing part of the debates at hoth council and asse embly meetin is | taken up with this question. The | DIENt of the Bulgarian minority in r!! Kk Macedonia is alleged as one Uf\ “1 causes of the rec coBul- | and Ch atfons is | lin n frontier hostilities. Polish atment of the German minority re- | cently ed anxtety throughout 1!\9‘ contine Various minoritl that | themselves ill-treated are con Pro- | mi The re of Nations | rm of the wities procedure after Joining the #iume ‘leadership defense of minority r point to seric he situation is co) motives us ylicated. e league in thi led in inspi The Isolated ) ‘There are t of minoriti here are isolated minorities, like t sleras of Jugoslavia, like the Saxons »f Rumania, attered throughout from #ny national 1)! with \\hkh they t claim affini And there are the irredentist minorities, like the Ger- | shoslovakia, the Hunga inia, e separated | r from the! regard as their inorities. which nm true motherland Ideally, the isolated minorities ought nd -happily assimi- | here ought not to be minorities, for frontiers all peoples | eally want to ~hould be so would live w live. The isolated minorities, is thus far steadfastly re tion, whether forcible or persuasive. | The reality with respect to irredentist minorities 15 that the peoples of Eu | rope, whiie homogeneous at their mass | e so fntermixed at their out. | to draw truly ethnical fron- | tiers is impossible. Everybody how vmnflrfllt\ are Nobedy progress in this direction has Bieninudel k. it sinsikine obiny considers the present minoritles situa- | tion to be wholly satisfactory. 50 Per Cent Improvement Since War. | Refore the war more than 60,000,000 | people were living more or less dis- zruntled under a rule more or less for Self-determination exerted an in- | fluence in the peace settlement which | only partial racted by expedien; only | » more or ed to accept their new na. This 5 per cent im-| igible, but it was | nt by the principal associated pow There- | they pul into the peace treaties definite political and cultural guaran- s for these 30.000,000 people, und | viaced the guarant under protecting munoriti upon in- ternational consciousness that all sub- | sequent treaties involving transfers of populations have contained minorities clauses. Special minorities agreements have been negotiated Letween certain countries, The countries that are bound by treaty under league guaranty to treat | their minorities well are echoslovakia, Jugoslavia, ireece, Austria, Bulgaria, «nd Turkey. Similar engagem: ave been taken under morul pres: Albania, L e Aaland ISTASK OF LEAGUE : jwork of the ofticers and members of {the camp during the year. smoker and campfire meeting Nelson A. Miles Camp, De- 2 o success. More that 76 members were present s well us a large number of visitors. After several selections by the Randle Highlands Orchestra, under the direc ton of Mr. Matson, the commander called the assembly to order, and ted tae object of the smoker andi mpfire. Department Commander rence A. Belknap commended the On behalf ) the national commander-in-chief he tendered to Commander Shomette | s national aide-de. (¥ to act as liaison of national headquarters rdquarters of the District of Colum ind autl; between United Spanish \War Veterans. This appointment carries with it the chairmanship of the national recruit- ing committee, and at this time next in importance to the natfonal legisla tive committee. Commander Belknap explained that this new assignment of Commander Shomette’s made him a niember of the organization with more active titles than any other member in the department, viz., commander of | Miles Camp, department chairman of recruiting, national aide-de-camp, chajrman national recruiting commit- tee, liaison officer and ex-officio chair. man of all camp committees. Past Commander-in-Chief John Lewis Smith | praised the activit {members In the past year ontiny re Cohen, monol Jean McCaule: Henry W, I last meetin officers Yaden ere mustered in amp: James . Jordan Jo r G Ledman. Past l)enar‘tnmnt Arthur H. League made Commander lan address. At the meeting of Rich: . Har- Commander, John A. Shuster; senior vice commander, William O’'Neill; junior vice commander, Harry F RS S S SN SN Glass Tops ornamental. 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