Show I TIME IM HAS COME COMETO TO TO STATES ACT ACT STATES PACT BOOSTER W W. R. R Boyd Jr Addresses AddresseE Utah Branch at Hotel Utah COUNTIES 25 Il IN uN f I ORGANIZATION HERE i Mrs Irs Philip N. N Moore i Urges Adoption on Strength rl of Article VII VIr r c Addressing an assembly of at both bolh men mon monand and women of the Utah branch of of the League to Enforce Peace W. W national campaign mana manager man man- R R. R Boyd Bod Jr a ager agor or of ot the thc or organization yesterday yesterday yester ester esterday day declared that the timo had come com to act on the thc league o of nations problem and that unless Utah Immediately Imme Imme- lIat b wired Hired Its senators to ram the league covenant a at once the state might contribute to the pos possibility of or ortho tho the league of nations proposal never nevor becoming a reality Mr Boyd d who is on tour lour In tho interest of or urging Immediate ratification ratification tion of or the league arrived ed In In Salt Lake Sunday His Ills address in the supper supper supper sup sup- per room at tho Hotel Utah lh at at 4 p. p m. m under the tho auspices auspices aus aus- yesterday was given ghen of or tho the Utah Ulah branch of or tho the national national national na na- na- na or organization Sounds Sounds nl nt of or Stoic I r r am here ho said to to bring the sentiment of Utah all to lo the attention of ot tho the Senate and to clear u up misconceptions misconceptions miscon misconceptions miscon- miscon which have arisen rison in regard to the tho league of nations L lIsh st wish to to congratulate the officers and workers of or the tho Utah branch of or ortho tho the League to Enforce Peace for their excellent work In following out tho the plan to have ha the o of Utah support the tho league and secure its iUs z ratification I I t o u. u I Mr Boyds Boyd's a u. u rc un r read d by Fred C Graham secretary of oC the state stale or organization of the Utah branch Mr Ir Graham reported that alt all altof of of the twenty nine counties In Utah except four have vc been organ organized to support the league of ot nations The state organization he said composed more than workers the duties of ot whom consisted In talking and supping supplyIng supplying supply supply- ing the newspapers throughout tho the state with material from the national headquarters of the league In ln Washington Washington Wash Wash- jn ington ton to be bc printed to show the tho public pub pUb- 11 lic what the lea league ue of ot nations purports purports pur pur- ports to be and why the people s should hould S 'S support Its Hs unqualified acceptance b by H ho United States Senate C Utah Brunch Branch in Infancy Tho Ut Utan m branch of or the I League asue to Enforce Peace ha has been in operation five months according to the report The Thu League to EnfOrce Peace of ot which former President William II It Tuft Tan ib It president Mr Ir Boyd explained at the tho mass mass' meeting Is ls s supporting and In favor of ef ratification of ol the I league of nations without r reservation h B Because cause It hell believes eves amendments amendments amend amend- ments or reservations will jeopardize the league raif t l the United States Slates Senate undertakes undertakes undertakes under under- takes to amend the covenant will not the thirty one other nations members- members elect also algo undertake to amend It They ha have the same right Japan would the tho Immigration problem Italy the problem of oC Flume and France the standing arm army question Lack Lacka Perfection We realize the Instrument Is not perfect But tho the league of or pro nations vides sides a n wa way in wl ich amendments can be made Unless however we ratify the league of nations covenant as it now stands without stands without reservation reservation wo wo ma may lot lose e It forever fore Mr r. r Boyd Doyd said that there wore no real objections to the league of or nations nations na na- na except an objection to article X He lie said aid t that at one ono senator had advocated advocated a redraft of ot the document be because because be- be cau cause o there was no mention in it of or orthe the Divine Power Without article X which provides that members of or the league will undertake to respect and pre preserve erve as against external Hion slon the territorial Integrity and ex existing ex- ex political Independence of or all members mem members bers of or the league without without this article ar nr- ar- ar tide Ude said Baid Mr fr Boyd Bod there ther would be no league of or nations Hailed d New Spirit of or ARC Age ARCHo Ho lie hailed this as the Thou shall not steal dictum of or the covenant the now new new spirit of ot the age He reiterated President President Pres Pres- ident Wilsons Wilson's statement that the league would mean spreading the 1 Monroe lonroe doctrine throughout the world Treating the objections to the league of nations thus as a light Issue ue and something not representative of the idea of the American people in reference reference refer refer- ence enee to the matter he said he be believed be- be d S 85 per cent o of tho the American people are aTe in favor of oC the league Mr Ir Boyd od did not sa say however whether 85 per cent of oC the American people were In favor of the league without league without r reservations er as advocated by his or or- or Women oman strong appeal He lIe ur urged ed in concluding I I appeal to you ou if you favor the tho league to lo write a personal letter t to one of or the thet t VUth tah senators stating your desire to toc see c the league of nations ratified wire your senators and round robin them The meeting ended irith stith resolutions passed providing pro that all organizations in ln the state should be notified to commence commence com corn mence menee sending letters to Washington urging ratification immediately Mrs Philip N N. Moore president of the National Council of at Women who is Js visiting in Salt Lake appealed to the women present to carry out their obligation in the tho present situation By a special provision in the covenant covenant cove covo- nant nbc pointed out women have been given a position in the tho world ne never er before granted them Article VII provides pro that all posit positions lone under or In connection with the lea league ue In- In eluding the secretariat shall be bc open qually to men and women And And she said we wo dont don't want to lose this position in ln the world After urging that In whatever reso- reso lotions might at any time be passed b by hy the Utah branch of ot the league a negative or opposition side id to be left open for tor voting Mrs Philips was fol tal lowed by I- I Senator Ex-Senator John F. F of Colorado who urged immediate ratification o of the league ue and Utah support to this end I Nephi J I. L. L Morris s state chairman o of tho Utah branch pre presided and introduced Intro Intro- the speakers Mr Morris said that whatever er opposition there was to the league in Utah had lind not made H elf articulate |