Show MR MINE nothing of importance has been accomplished by delegates to the hague conference prevail ng op n on s that absence oi results in great quest ons is due to the lack of preparation by all the countr es depre dented the hague after having been in session more than three months and with adjournment probably pio bably a month in the distance it is recognized gener ally and even by the most optimism tic in the peace movement that the second international peace conference has been and will be at its conclusion barren ot of results leading to perma nent measures of benefit to the peace of 0 the world even the pio position for a future meeting of the conference which was unanimously adopted on saturna Satu Sa raa has been so altered as to suppress its hobt important part namely the periodicity of meetings merely providing for the calling ofa of a third conference but establishing noth ing with regard to the convening of 0 the future conferences the prevailing opinion as express expressed eI by one of the leading delegates la 6 that the absence of results in 14 the con ference on the great question was due to the lack of preparation by al the countries represented this ha he eald said was especially sti striking lhing in th tha q case of the american delegation which was supposed to have come here in complete accord with the latin ameri can countries this accord however neither existed nor had it been reach ed during the conference indeed the chief result of the conference will be a growing feeling of diffidence on the part of the south americans nowara washington as rightly or wrongly they accuse the united states of hav ing neglected them and of caring only for working in accord with great brit ain and germany |