Show AT l 1 Til II I IC I June is 16 the I Iu u ut the lingua Tharo It Ij L u not nOI UK as much lIu h III lu the of or ie ulU u us II ilm re wui when the It con Coil conven ven ell d l in l Lint Jill it tt II u nut not M bI bit that moro Inure will 1111 h lie m thAIl liali IH H Tue fhe to lo l lh h uri but ut U fl I vu nut the tho lur hll of at pro from should Iw II pro d Var or a ii it of or flys lint the tho or of IUS und IU Ui UM oil u of ut dumdum Ui I lets I should illiQuid Va le unlawful the fhe rules of ot wets 1111 cud 1 a I rod eUge 04 regulating on an line land was lIa Of Ot O this thin an tiui lf limo 1110 t I spur u Pu lr In n II says treaty on thus the w And ru ioui nf nv war wier lIr will IM be bi n si III u its 1111 hi trinity un oil By reason of or Ihil hi treaty val lIme thu Ih peni ful In Mad ml unarmed of If the I h territory of ot filly will have lun tho 1111 in It thit luu their hives their convictions conviction auth id hI t properly shell bo tite m rt t It u I I of ot 0 war 1 will bo tit h treated not AH as but Jul OH nil asdine dine rifled ad worthy w of or It social bun rII Jou Win and oth hid hind on out disputed territory shrill hull the right to tu demand l und nail tu tt of or tho the enemy respect for tor the In of ot their properly anti their put the groat achIevement rif in r lImo Ilia II rill congress con win was the tho ot of o Tim The Hague tribunal The tiro tro now provided provid d d with i a Su Bu prairie premo court which has Ims clear deft definite nite rules of or procedure for tor tho Umu ottlo ottie meat ment nt ot such aUth disputed ns nil they may choose to o submit lq arbitration mi But flut It still remains necessary nt for tor States which may muy InU desire to tu resort to lion Ion eIther cither to negotiate general treaties of ot arbitration tho ho submission ut II of ut utan any an or all to t The Hague Trill unal unab or to make to tn arbitrate upon the th tb occasion of each cacti single singh anti n separate controversy Many have havo been beau minnIe The first cOn nelA did not make e ar nr arbitration compulsory It had no rio power or authority to Jo clo It go 0 lInt Hut the powers there represented r recognized time the duty dULy of or powers power to 10 offer effe their good Whenever difficulties arise be he between tween wean nations In lii pursuance nf of this tills duty President Pt Hoot ev elt It was enabled to tu tAke tho Initiative In hi bringing Tiui nu Slit Ida Quill and Japan together III In a it of oC 1 und old under the II by buy that congress Franco 10 recently I to 1 I mediate between Japan ln and tint the United Staled whenever such erv servIces Ices ico shall be he required This much t trite wua I I by b I the tho first This lh Is la thud foundation upon which he the I may amy mn build Tho now Is Isa Isn isa a n permanent arbitration court with a it generally accepted international code cod arbitration The Tho more remote goal BOlli Is he a 11 parliament of ot man a n nt federation t of ot the world limit Hut this seems to be us its ot no so 1 far ort off a as aH to tobe tobe be he seen scell only In time the visions of or those who arc centuries ahead of fIr mt their time Iliac The congress seems cems destined thin bits time muG timeto to become nn simm occasion of dl diplomatic duelling between groups of nation nations Great Groat Britain counts on time the support of or Japan Spain und timid Portugal while Germany German looks look to u al All scent seeni to In realize realise that It is I the hi strength of or armIes and navies that thuat give the powers Io ers Influence at ut The Hague peace meeting ruinS and that lint fact tact must b ho be annoying lo to tho the delegates If rc the an nn ancient cleat Egyptian Eg priests found It IL dull dim cult culL to preserve rc nn mm appearance of oC dig lg dignity when then officiating In rites ll In 11 which lieh they th did not lIol believe beHove c representatives tives ot or military glory glor must experience something similar at a 1 peace pence gather gatherIng gatherIng I Ing I ng They The know something about what the nations are spending annually for war purposes They Thy know that thaI the tha expenditures art are every cery year and this Is III an especially Interesting fact at nt this IhlA time Hmo We Ve Vc fluid In Collier for tor June Juno 15 lG some figures presented by Ii Frederick Palmer Here they nie From lS j to the cost of the tIme lending armies numbs and navies of oC thu tile world worl rose rosa from to a u total of ot Si 1 or an on Increase ot or 03 G per jet percent cent ent en The Th United States SUit 8 which Is the tile newest arrival except Japan la Is I paying jt for rOl her liar navy In 1807 lO lOIs UK Is 1 against In 1897 un aim In Increase increase crease of tuf or per liar cent We l e lire are beaten only by b Germany In per percentage percentage of Increase with a l rise Crom to tn 1 or SS per pr percent cent cont Italy which had no aim In Increase increase crease In army Till expenses Is relIeved as os an nn old family among the Iho nouveaux riches front from tiny any slight on the score of or gentility by an Increase from front to Lo or per Ter cent centor or in by hy live 10 ns as much ns as Prance Japan Increased her lur navy n by h and Ind hers lIers by hy ll 63 tJ per I cr cent That docs not look encouraging The truth IH Is the objects fur for which the congress wee was n t taLlied culled will never hover in lie I accomplished tI by b timi tho conven convening cn ing lug or of congresses atomic alone the tue leao societIes tlc continue their work work until thu nm IA of or nil nations arc aro converted iet Injustice bo he blotted out In Justice Then Ihen there bent rt will b be pence peace on au onearth 1111 earth Good will among m n la Is the tho necessary ry antecedent |