Show KOH AND PA ta SAFE IN AMERICA BRITISH commissioners TO WAR COUNCIL RECEIVED WITH HIGHEST honora dean of english statesmen defines war issues and expresses appreciation tor or work americans have don done in interests of neutrals ani former minister linister attil four and the other of tile don sent to america by b uio tile of nf great arrived in ili washington on sunday litS great I 1 high commissioners ahti he war M connell arto arlo arrived rived wifely nil sit set foot on oil kni erlean eoll nt at new york city on saturday april 21 to grant nn extended interview before presenting self to president wilson allson mr balfour will likly consented to say buy n few word voids us to 0 o lilt lils general iner nl hopes for the 1 dico 1 1 e I 1 find the lio purposes imposed behind 1 1 n I 1 it A Terha tIni copy follows all will agree that my first duty ns fiam I 1 of a diplomatic inis slon ly Is to pay Y mv lily respects to the lead bond of tile the state to to which ovil lell I 1 linau been seat bild no public of opinion on points of policy would I 1 think bo be useful or even until I 1 lieve had annl tile honor ot oe with yone aur president arid learning earning its ills views I 1 line have not mine here to illace speeches or indulge in ili 11 interviews if c reviews but to ilo do what aliat liat I 1 can to inneo operation cooperation co to onsy easy and effective betwee ll those who are g with 1 ull 11 their power gocr to bring eliout it a lust last I 1 lug pence by the only means eliat can secure it it successful war without however violating the rule I 1 have just laid down there lirio are two to thing 4 which I 1 inny permit myself to wiy say our olle or on my lily own on bellair beli air tile other on nit behalf of 0 my country anon in ill general on ny lily own lot nic me endres tp rr 4 the lite leip deep gratification I 1 feel nt a 1 bellig connected in ili any capacity whatever tUM iv wiehl ath events which our countries in ft n common effort for it 11 great ideal on oil behalf of rny illy country lilen lot im express our gratitude for nil fill lint thol lubons citizens lU zons of tile united sinter of ancor fell have donn conr to to ti litigate tile lot or those vilo liu in the allied countries have 11 it from froin the cruelties cruel ties of tile moot lei ernel of nil wars ins 10 to lo no othe others ra t tho lie efforts of mr gri ard to the condition of hilt ish unil ail other ili idoner 4 of tit li car ici anany and lite ik fentus billil Vil li lIl cli mr loir lins has to the relief of tile I 1 and french in file territories titell in occupation will all never lie 0 o foi golten while ellb nn nil stream of if charit tible effort liis its sup rup blvd ined leal mid and nursing skill to to the ii ervice of the wounded and the sk slab these tire tin tho doing ol of n 1 neutrality bilt tho ans days if f tire I 1 regolee tr to think fit it ail oal und the first page Is 1 brill lit imil eI tit in a chapter it il the lio hirt lory of illana trill yo your ur lire president aident in ili it a most apt arid divid ald PI ra se lins has proclaimed that lint the world virld must bo be made inside safe ifo for democracy s whenever they alny tire lound found tind not least the alo de to cr acles of tile british empire will hi liall tile he pronouncement us its it 11 augury that self governing column 1 I ties tire nrc not to hi be treated us its it e simply heo tilt N v tire b that hint tho the ruthless domination of one unscrupulous power imperils Im lin perils perlis tile fu tine lure of civilization unit the liberties of war ildrid tim truths of if political ethics tile hie lattur experience of war ae Is burning lurn liK into the alio souls t of till nil free doni doin loving peoples alint this krent people have thron thrown thein solve whole liole heartedly into tills this mighty struggle prepared for till nil lite alic efforts mul arid that may he required to win ln success for this most r calne Is mi an event nt at so arid so blint only tile tho historian ot of the future will M bo be able ns as I 1 believe it to measure its true it piu portions portion |