The evening world. Newspaper, November 11, 1918, Page 3

THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1918, - DIPLOMACY NOW STEPS:IN TO ARRANGE PEACE CONFERENCE } PEACE CONFERENCE IS NEXT BIG STEP TO END GREATEST ~ WAR IN WORLD'S HISTORY Place of Meeting Is Still in Doubt;| Council to Be Largest Ever in! Point of Numbers—Premiers and! Lansing Are Expected to Head Delegations Representing Victors. . | | WASHINGTON, Nov. 11.—With granting of the armistice to the | beaten German armies by Marshal Foch, the next step will be arrange- ments for the peace conference, which will endeavor to reach a permanent ’ settlement of the vast issues arising from the greatest war of history. | Beginning in August, 1914, as the’ direct result of assassination of the! numerous body of secretaries, coun- heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, | sotjors, translators and clerks, and it the Archduke Francis, and his con-|is assumed that even the smallest of sort at Sarajevo, Bosnia, by a Ser-/the nations which will participate will + bian student, more than four and 4) seek to make a show in point of num- half years of incredibly bloody strife | bor of delegates. have developed problems that may/ nis fact may involve the trans- not be permanently adjusted for ©! action of most of the business of the gencration. jconference by selected committees, DIPLOMATIC AGENCIES TO AR-| which will reprerent tn thelr compan | f element and whose re RANGE PEACE CONFERENCE. | wii come before the full conference he armistices which have termi-| for ratification, nated hostilities with the Central] PLACE OF MEETING STILL MUCH Powers, beyond general references to IN DOUBT. peace settlements and guarantees for| As to the place of meeting there is| acpi Rake : f t|Yet much doubt, with many claim- the performance of any condition that | that honor, While it has may be dictated by the victors, did | urged that the conference not contain any provision for the as- in some historic spot in Sof pence ditewaten: | Couss- objection may lie against Gembinge: of peace Geregares. ie | that proposition based on the gener- quently it is believed that diplomatic | ajiy accepted view that such meet- agencies will proceed to that task at| ings should ‘be held at a point where once, leaving the military agencies to|they can be quite free from the charge y uence. , In deal with such questions as demobili. | Charge of any locgl, influence. . In zation of the late enemy forces, ex~| suitable because of the pronounced tension of immediate relief to the| sympathy of the population with one distressed civilian population, not| “4 0r the other sieved to hea only of evacuated territory but even! strong favorite and there has been | of the Central Powers, where <here | some mention of the beautiful town of! id he hy |.Lausanne ax an ideal meeting place, 4 Beneral distress, and disposition of |'(h) report being that American Hecteal the vast stores of war material, Of| already have quietly gobtained hotel warships and naval stores, and fin-| and other uccommodations for the| ally the closure of munitions plants | United States delexaten at that pluce. 4 “ i hat the Entente Preiniers will head teehhe enemy countries. their respective delegations is not] T! is every reason for holding (doubted here, and that has led to: the the gathering goon as able gov-| conjecture that on Secretary Lanain ernments can be set up in the Cen-; May fall the honor of leading th ' _ American delegation, which, of ¢ ousted *Uto- | probably will include Col. E. M. House, | crats: Vast business interests are| if he cares to assume t duty, und} held in a state of suspense until it Hoedaarhigd one or two of the leading ip determined what is to be the fu-| members of the # and House es : fees eee FA cae This precedent was established by e side from o a | President McKinley in naming the asons, great industrial plunts used| American delegates to the conference in be con-| Of Paris of 1898, which formally ar- ranged peace between America and Spain commodities and arrangemeats made | Eee ees oe} for the return to civil life and e ployment of millions of soldiers iately | engaged in war. In order to insure a continuation of the harmony which has characterized all the diplomatic and military rela- tions, of the Entente Powers and America and nt a united front in the peace confe late enemies, it is expected that the | delegates ‘of th countries will get! together first in private conferences in eet ES tral Powers to suc for war purposes must verted to’the manufacture of staplo ame their own programme before any effort is made to assemble 1 formal peace conference. 1 Heaaice | Enlisted Men Whose Return !s from the Central Powers wil! Jo tre|- Important to Be Released, gathering when it comes, under severe order to f restrictions. However. ENEMIES HAVE ALREADY AC- 58 SERTED WILSON'S TEAMS. WASHINGTON, Nov, 1--Dxten- y have Their Governments. alre solemnly engaged to be bound by thi fourteen peace terms and other con-|ahead despite the armistice, Secre- ditions laid down by President Wil+|tary of the } son, and their activities probably] gay must be limited to efforts to induce} the other delegates to accept Ger- vianic ‘construction of the exact| heavy share in the policing of meaning of these terms, couched as! World in the future and must be ex- art scarey cenaual sh nit there |tended accordingly, the Secretary is opportunity for genuine differences | Stated. 5 of opinion as to some of the details,| Enlisted men however will be per- But one fact must be borne in mind,| Mitted to leave the service it is ex ia eaas ce anv real (aus although they have enlisted ®'\lelegations, the decisions of the dele-| for definite terms, Secretary Daniels gates of the Allies and America must| Stated college men and young busi- prevail. The representatives of the|¢S8 men who entered the war for pa- 3 may plead and argue, | tiotic reagons and who desire to get must submit, for the simple| back into their peace-time work, will the people for whom they] be given every opportunity todo so! sion of the American Navy will go avy Daniels stated to- The United tes fleet will bear a] pected, between the speak are be! naval resources with’ which to reriew | made, the war vr to offer any physical rg-| He made it clear however that the istance: | personnel of the navy will have to be e coming great peace conferance|kept close to the present mark, and will surpass anything in history not|that recruiting for the merchant mw only because of the tremendous im-|rine must go on at least until further y arrangements are made, yortance of the issues but A hi yened cs he aauee “bet The navy has 70,000 men abroad in n size, Indications are that the United | cluding marines, Daniels said. State ernment will be representud| Work on battleships and larger war+ by at least half a dozen principals, wity | Yessels which has been slackened be- cause of the urgent necessity for patrol and destroyer craft will be resumed as part of the permanent expansion pol- icy of the navy The coastwise patrol will not be demobilized at once, the Secretary said. Plans will not be changed ex- |! cept after careful deliberation in the next few days. Contracts for the RE |Hagle boats may not be carried so literally lovember. reakfasts” POST TOASTIES through, Delivery of 100 was cx- (Mave or » pes seed by next summe or Cones 2 of France wi!! SexS By irely under the direction of 1c en. Pershing, Secretary Daniel } said. It was observed, however, that Save in the past marines have usually THANK GOD! ALL DRAFT CALLS ARE STOPPED BY WILSON AND ENROLLMENT | OF SELECTED MEN CALLED OFF 252,000 Men in Process of Enrollment and 300,000 Called for November Are Affected; Navy and Marine Calls Stand. 11.—By order of President Wilson, Provost Marshal Gen, Crowder to-day directed the cancellation of all stopping the movement during the 2,000 men and setting aside all November calls for ASHINGTON, Nov. nding draft calls, A small number of men in eastern States commenced entraining to-day and the cancellation comes too late y will be regarded as in the Army until Men not yet entrained whether specially inducted or . for whom the day and hour of service has been set by draft boards, will be regarded as honorably discharged and for cantonments at'6 A, M. to affect their demobilized, assembled by gene Calls for the Navy and Marine Corps are not affected by the can- Draft boards will continue classification of registrants of Secretary Baker later announced that so far as practical all men who ave been called and who have not yet completed their training e immediately turned back to civilian life. “To the extent that we can,” men wo have “we will turn bai. those entrained and have not yet reached training called to enter the 18 to 45-year age November was istrant on Sept. into military service over 2,700,000, under operation of tue selective service law, and exemption of the original a few thousand men to join the Navy is now being Provost Marshal. | ENGLAND STOPS CALLING Mi YDON, N recruiting has been ordéred suspended, and all notices calling men to the colors have WAR WORKERS URGED 10 STAY AT THEIR JOBS y Labor and Overtime} Eliminated—Baker Promi: Gradual Readjustment. One call for prepared by the been cancelled, ONE MORE LOAN WORK OF PEACE Cost of ichpaiila to Pre- vent Any Radical Change in Financial Policy. WASHINGTON, y | tr » no great effe Government's internal hould continue the Government half dollars a month » billions of dollars to be nding revenue lackening In be collected just Loans to allies will not be world to feed, ft of any"military or|as soon as arrangements can be| 51 important things t Governments s for peace and re omplish this 250,-|construction loans, The Government's r qssisting in the ¢ Iding war torn be completed 600 men now workt plants could be employed by the Sh sections of E ne United Staces | tremendous surplus « pending $8,000,000, Secretary Baker is: 1 statement | the in which he considerably 4 in view of prospective rtaken in con- during | Yaeant | partment of La war work will be with a view he view that the tax prov ised downward ment x industry umed its revis- been the last to leave, being used | as guards, |. The war ts not iy it is only bi of the Navy. 000,000 comp: House $8,000,000,000 meas is expected f Myantime those who are © employed by Government or HOW ARMY WILL DEMOBILIZE WHEN THE BOYS GET BACK BIG FORCE TO STAY OVERSEAS Work Abroad May Keep Army There. Several’ Years—Department of| Labor Planning to Get Work for'| Soldiers Here—Special Legislation to Prevent Business Disruption. WASHINGTON, Nov. 11.—During the interval between the cesss tion of hostilities and the conclusion of the peace conference it is assumed | that the major portion of Gen. Pershing’s expeditionary forces in France | must be retained there, It is possible also that for isons of international politics some American garrisons may be kept in disputed territory, even | after the actuai peace negotiations have been brought to a close. ‘Troops which have seen the longest @—————+——_____ service in France probably will be re- | eukses home soon to be replaced by| as, There are more than 1,000,000 Stal Return home of American naval } forces—battle ; Marines, converted yachts, supply | for months after the war has ended ships and other craft—also will follow}, It has been suggested that the units ‘have not been revealed, but it is a sun made of the German high seas fleet and! 975\90, Military m submarines in accordance with the| ever, that a much terms of the armistice the American| required in F |dreadnoughts with the British Grand] vere. Flect, together with most of the de-| preparations for | stroyers and other eae hunting | ly a year ago, | and convoying craft, will return, | Much.ot the shipping used for war po he b+ SO | Purposes will be freed for peace time | ,commerce, and there will follow IRISH APPEAL TO WILSON. Gradual relaxation of the restrictions) PONDON, Nov. 11.—The Trish Na jas to food and other necessities im | Posed upon the p ountries, The: come immediat howeve |the purpose of the Am Entente | with Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and Turkey, as well as with Belgium, | ¢or our nation on the Gritisi Govern. Serbia and Roumania, in furnishing, | ment.” as far ag possible, the food and other ‘| supplies necessary for the civilian | from the Expeditionary Forces. Au- jemobilization n have been prepare oples of the Allied) wiison a manifesto apy for it is jean and from the President's “great ut Sc ‘RAILROADS AND WIRES TO REMAIN UNDER U. S | Former Will Be Controlled by Gov- ernment Twenty-One Months After Peace. WASHINGTON wil} continue overnment control peace untess | acts new legis. for permanent Federal direction, | Administration » hauling ef @ great quan- reconstruction { and regards contin: | of pooling of facilities as essential, communications by whether any step War Department. Officials point out that even after terms of peace have new men now In this country, who| been signed much remains. Millions of will perform guard or other duty over-|tons of material, railroad equipment, arsenal supplies, repair and refitting plants and the strietly military aceou- nm now in camps in the United|trements must be collected and in- ‘ voiced preparatory to their disposal, elther to ope of the Allied Governments or reshipn¥Wnt to the United States, A hips, destroyers, sub-| big army will be needed for this work LY DEED My CouNTRY (From the Diary of « Real American.) Nov. 11th sold all my pe yl trinkets and ornaments of gold id and e the money to the orkers’ Fund DAI to remain in France for this work be |the end of the war. Definite plans! oitained by calling for volunteers nd here that once disposition is{ thority Is given for the maintenance of a regular army up to a strength of n believe, how- rger force will be rove for possibly two “Today | silver and gav United War W The British Government began its mplete plans for |breaking up the French forces alan Sy satisfying my candy craving — 2c. Tootsie tionalist Party is sending President an extra ¢ ng for his ds bei changes will not) assistance In settling the Trish ques- |tion, ‘The document quotes at length | : prances | Vernments to co-operate) oy this war which we hold justify us| to enforce the demand we have made ‘The Sweets Com 416-422 W, 45th St 1 [ ownership. said Davia J. Tewts of the Department's Control Conmmission to- day. Mr. Lewis pointed. out that though tho statutes provide for briefer tenure by the Government of the wire ¢ommu= nications than of the fallronds and other facilities taken over during the |war, the control continues until the President formally proclaims the ex- Ratiroada | “M88" Of ratification of peace treaties, ailroads | innasinl NO PIER STRIKE: NO WORK, Men Take the Day Of Vietory. The harbor strike ia off and on, | Which means that there is no etrike and ‘no work either. men who quit work last week on ters of the railroad reed to Ko | work ay and their strike was 9f ficially ended. Hut when they reached the docks this morning they announced that because of the end of the war they would have to celebrate some W not atriking-juat * they explained. "We'll orrow to work” tm to vA | eptntons ot thove cousin | (U. S. OFFICIAL WAR FILMS) | ‘These considerations of world peace, | limportant as they are, must be ad- justed as they develop. They could} |not be planned in advance 4s has MILITARY AND INDUSTRIAL PHASES AFTER PEACE, | In this country the problem has} [been taken up with reference to its two chief phases: The strictly mili- e ry, ha « to do with the demobili- ation of the army and its safe re- turn to America, and the industrial, -) which deals only with the infiltration of the soldiers to the rank: of labor sed from The milit | aabey consider: subject of demobili r some time th tion of the army, of the American + of 2,600,000 men will | Breaking u xpedt |tionary Fo lbegin’ in France, if this adopted, The programme ent 1 breaking up of the lar units into s ly by the } individual soldier, The United States will be divided into districts, each of which is to be fed by one or more Atlantic ports | Is the mill manding officers of divisions will be} |instructed to detach, f men from the First Demobilization | i and talked about it. 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The work of returning the soldiers | right into the heart of the world to their former civilian status in the | fli d | industrial life of the nation has bi conflict, and shows you how these turned over to the Department of i) |Labor. An organization is ready for . American boys,we are so proud of, ssional | the use of the same machinery which are helping to wipe out the cruel ) carrie gut the provision of the : . : . af ae Nene GaN anteelana itis ondaee canker that is eating into the vitals the | stood that this will be used in finding of mankind, mn | positions for the men. Under this| |plan, each local Draft Board will be | constituted a central labor office for | the district which it is situated and! = * Wil place the men who were sent by |it to the Army to the positions found IMPORTANT LEGISLATION TO BE PLANNED BY CONGRESS. 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