Show TUB rut PAST n nOil One Oil of the most mot events event in do the world at t la large iaru rue during the tha th year that Is la soon IO d past put was II the outbreak O of ot war between Japan and nUIla For the tha th I tint Bret time Um In many centuries the h eggres span of oC Invaders ha h has been bean checked by 11 the tha tb arms annl of ot an Asiatic na Uon lion Whatever the tho out outcome coins of ot that I war will IM be It I la II sure ura to have tAr far I reaching Influences throughout the tha en entire entire tire tilt world But of ot still more Importance Is II the tile mo movement ment tar for peace that i has haR taken form this year ar secretary Hay flay has hus just Announced ed that the pro of ot the United States Stated looking to a Ii second peace ha h been te re r Ity by the powers with general favor tavor lie 11 also suggests that the tha further inter interchange interchange change chante of ot views view preliminary to 10 the tha th formulating of at a program shall ba be ef d effected effected through the international In bureau under the tha control of ot the i permanent ermAn nt ad administrative council of oC The Hague This seems to Insure success to a the tha Ih un undertaking It will III be a great Teat den deal tIIS easier easier ier l r to organize tu this the than the tha first It will 11 bo be aUr luler to coma ome to 10 an 1111 understanding and re u ra suits are ato alm t certain I For that r ft rea reason a aon son on n the Iho year e r must bo ho b nuke marked la in the tho annals all Mill of ot history M as the beginning of ofa ofa a L brighter era ra In International affairs It Is true tru It ha has witnessed the opening lIln of ut a n great b bet between tw lion on two great but It has hILt also alao the of agreements gr ement between many other olber nations Including France 11 nOt Ger Oer Germany arman wary many man Italy Britain and the tha IUt referring disputes to The He al and thus thun assuring let UtI ut hope hop bo permanent peace between these thu thuu u I Another of ot the Ui great reat topics of at tho the time Ume U b I Zionism During the Ih year yar the great leader of ot that movement wn WM wax ailed Called away w y to La another sphere epher ph re of action out Hut the work ork is II not ended The suggestion tion made md that a 11 Jewish state elate be found founded ed In British Africa ha has gained sue ous supporters supporter among those who look lock upon that plan as H a 1 good rood Introduction to the tho tk regaining of t Palestine Is III steadily gaining ground There Ther Th are arenow arenow now organisations from front Portland Or to Sn San Antonio front from New Nt York to tl California Throughout th UI whole hots hol of ot this great movement hero here and In the Ibe world there Ihm are art not more mort than a dozen paid one OM works work for far the lofty ideal The Th movement to u n 1 spirit hill I Inspiration l to in its worker and Ihl this is II one of ot the great features of ot It II The tract of ot land offered to the Jews Jw by b me the government of ot Great at Brit Britain aln ain contain about IN square mile torturing bordering on Lake Iak Victoria It U It N 90 hours by rail ran distant from the tha tea sea It Is 18 not a 1 very largo large country n try Pili III Un west of ot the Jordan had In inthe the tho days dare of ot It UI la greatest glory about CHO square qu miles and MIl east of ot tho the I firer about 1500 square or In I round figures r miles mUes The Tha State Siale of or Utah ov over r Muan It Is I not a n huge country bat bitt It is le said slId to bo bet blessed with a 1 fertile toll roll and a I mild climate In answer to the question Just Juit what offer of ot government has hai I Britain made mAdl In regard to this Jewish state slats within a 1 British state stale Mr explains In an A t offer ott r of ot local autonomy We w hall ahall be s Independent ml a 1 crown colony with home rule MIle under the tho surer suzerainty of ot Drat It la III Mr tr Chain Chiun berian own suggestion Tho To eat east Africa protectorate till ILl together con lilac 2000 square miles mile and at nt pres pree present ent only 00 Europeans find and Eurasians Hut But East Bast Africa Is le on one OOt of ot the tho countries of ot the tho future It is II already visited by steamships from three lines liner while three Uganda ply regularly on Lake Lak Victoria It can oan be bo reached by b telegraph 1 and Ind has lias also three dim hr e Internal lines Un There Is III a tall rail railway way of ot Nt JU zees miles connecting the tho port of ot which Is only three weeks from with the great greet Inland lake With the development of ot tho the Cape to Cairo Cabo railway the tha protectorate mast share In the awakening of Africa This latter event will nil bo be one aile of ot supreme Importance to the continued prosperity of ot our colony These Then are a II few to of ot tho the top lork s history ho has hili worded recorded the p past fUt it year tar They prove undoubtedly that great political changes change are about to 10 bo be effected They Ther may m y come romo gradually and Blow or they may be precipitated 1 But Dut they clearly arIY lead up to 10 tho Iho great consummation of ot all things spoken of by the holy pro prophets phell from tram the beginning |