Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-03-10 | Page 4 | Lord Cecil Relates Menage in Siberia

' LDRD CECIL RELATES MENACE II SIBERIA v Directs Attention to Seriousness Seri-ousness of Situation; Insists In-sists on Intervention. .OSL)()S, KrM.-iy. M.urh 8. DIrorttnt? attr.-nlinii to the flc:rlou.-in:s.s t tin; Or-m;ui Or-m;ui niftnacn In Miliaria ami In southern Aniu, i.r'lnx .f.ii);nn;H.3 In turvfrii t ion ;iiid InnlMtiiiK thiLt tin: ;.:rn:an people affnr. no hope of rising axmnMi their imprl;il-iHtic imprl;il-iHtic muHU-rM, I,id Itnimrt 't-i). mlnlstur of f.loch;i(J(, pointed out in a Ht.-Ltement to the AM.iori.in.-d PreH whnt already had bocn HfcomplHhftrJ hy the (i-Vmann In J f--'iHt. Hpr.Niriint,' ;l lai-'u map un the table:. 1-ord i:oi rt nU : ! Look ;ii what f!-rm;uiy han iilrontv I don... toward a H'-iu-ine of v.ml.1 con- 'lvt. "'i north she I;.h taken r" " '-"Hie pi-o il.r.-.s, ov-r whleh hllU ptii'poMvs to imd.il! a (;.;rm;iii prlm-ft. FUr .-rnr tro'.jM lo l-'iniand and con-elnd.-d i)M aL-it-.-rnent wnh'h pntH tilf: v.liol.- loroU-n poliey (,f i'inland at lu-r d:.-i po.il. T!'t.-m: him pa In t ha norfh Jn-.ve prucltruilv ".it off KuhhIu . iroin run-fHH to tht fa. Looking further moulIi w find that ".ertii.iny .is in Hie coiii-m-? of onuip'.-lrt,' uto - ' the Kre;irest Hhtrk sea port, and that, Hhi Man m.sislftd that Uu'.4!:i 'ed.- to Turkey all porta ai the fust end of the fllnek m;:t. Hr evident drMi-n in tu .ii1,.m UuLt; for the Iierlin-to Iierlin-to -! i;u;dad ra i IroLd a new avenue to Mm rant hy Trai:Hi ;ui fiHfn anil northern north-ern Vr-ia. In the cveentlon of this ih si mi (icrmany, inoi eover, has had, ; 'ons ioiiMly or unconm-ioiiHly, the as- 1 distil ni'o and co-operation of the Bul-. Bul-. whovikl. , ' Ai ! a I thn plight of Armenia. ; I'.oiti (Jio.it Iirila:n and America have always taken a deep Interest 'and 1 meulan refugees who (led Into Transcaucasia Trans-caucasia are now, under the KiiRslan-:-nrmn treaty, to he handed back to I the Turks. You have only to look at the map to see what a trernendoun scheme of conquest Germany Iuih utiiiertaken. (laving been thwarted in b-r plan to ' conquer l-'rance, this Is the second si rint; to her how and, for the moment, mo-ment, the whole German people seem to he backing the new i n peria 1 i s t in H.-heiiie. The military control of Ger-jiianv Ger-jiianv Is iniramoinit and unshaken. German democracy la docile and servile. ser-vile. The- allies must adopt every means In their power to frustrate Germany's designs In the east.