Ogden Sun | 1905-08-01 | Page 4 | Competing Peacemakers

COMPETING peacemakers PEACE MAKERS baron de has been a strenuous worker in the cause of peace anch as a frenchman he is naturally that the maximum of credit khouli sh ouli accrue to his own country he has now written a letter to tho french pi emler urging an amicable intervention between norway and sweden in order that the good work may be done by france instead of by the united rotates ri tates he points out that european withheld their good offices atrom russia and japan and that america was quick to seize the chance taws offered the hague tribunal remained remau ned unrecognized until the united statues took the inilla alve and it would enow be well for france to hurriedly forestall similar american activity in i the case of norway and sweden it is true there is no sign of such i at the moment but the united states has established her reputation as a and she will assuredly live up to it at every opportunity i the spirit of rivalry by the baron de constant is a n honor to hlin and to america it 1 to be hoped that norway and Sweden will not need intervention at any kind but ea creditable a competition for the office 0 peacemaker Is certainly a elen ot in good will that would have j been impossible a generation ago