Deseret Evening News | 1910-04-20 | Page 4 | Lake Mohonk Conference

At AI the lb coming Lids Lake confer roofer conference elK ence on en International peace lea the Ih ques question 1 tion of ot th lb the establishment of ot a perma penna permanent pennant nent nt Judicial arbitration court will nill be bethe betho bethe the tho chief ehl subject of consideration The nations nation represented at 1 the see sec second ond OM Hague were divided on that question Some Home held that Ihal the Ih great greet powers power were wore entitled to 10 one Judge each In such a 8 court and that Ihal the smaller mailer ones onea were to 0 appoint their rep representatives Jointly Others and they were chieflY the smaller nations nation eon con contended tended that thaI equality of states stated should be recognised and nd that none non of the plans pta proposed pro 1 met mel this condition For Per the International Prize Inlo court however they lIy accepted ted what at they the deemed a apportionment a I of Judges Judg because the greet great powers power would have havo more mor use uco U o for a court of ot that thaI na nature natu lure ture tu The recent proposition Irn of Secretary that Ihal the prize court be hi b made a permanent Judicial arbitration ourt alpes Ial the question whether the thc smaller powers power are arc willing to II recede r cdo from frum th the position taken 11 n that each Itch nation nallon Is I en entitled entItled titled UI od to 10 a 1 representative It If not no any number of nations may establish a Judicial arbitration court for fer them Ihn themselves themselves selves elv by agreeing on nn a B plan of a tsp al it pointing Judges judge relying on en the success successful 11 successful ful operation of ot the court to 0 attract at nUll the ultimate participation of ot all other nations nation The question here Is III Could the nation taking the Initiative hope to work werk ork out a plan p n that would at It an early erty date be acceptable to 10 all or most of the tho others If Jt not nOI the entire ques question qu Uon tion will be left lett to 10 the next Hague congress The probability li is that Ihal the subject will wilt be thoroughly disCusSed at al the Lake conference CO