| Show PEACE ADVOCATES WILL AIR THEIR VIEWS AT COM COMMERCIAL CONGRESS Salt Lake Utah Aug U 14 14 Which Which is the better To spend in iu building a battleship like Jike the I North Dakota and aud continue to send 00 after it each year ear for the upkeep and operating expenses es or to use that sum on forest reserves es arid lands merchant marine marin goo good roads navigable rivers river and commercial commercial commercial com com- mercial harbors harboN This subject will be discussed by President David Starr Jordan of Leland Leland Le Le- land Stanford university at the forthcoming forthcoming forthcoming forth forth- coming Trans-Mississippi Trans Congress which will be held in Salt Lake Aug 30 27 in in his address The rho Case War his Against Following Following- speech the floor of the convention will be thrown open to debate Numerous peace advocates propose to take advantage advantage advantage ad ad- vantage of this privilege e and are now loading up on statistics to scatter r them in the open forum of the West Advocates for universal peace propose to point to the fact face that the tho United States States- spent on preparation for war in 1911 the sum of During the same lame year the country failed to build needed public roads public buildings and also aldo failed failed failed fail fail- ed to stamp out many preventable diseases among animals and men meD She has allowed people to be e driven from their homes by preventable ble floods The war debt of or orthe the nations na nations na na- accumulated since 1700 reaches nearly |
