Show NATIONAL arbitration ON AND PEACE conference andrew carnegie says emperor william holds the peace nations in his power power new york april 15 the national arbitration and peace conference today began its real activities side secretary i ret ary root roo in a speech pointed out the proposition which the united jwj states government will have to make at the coming conference at the hague he warned his hearers not to expect too much at this second conference the president in a letter to the congress expressed the hope that the coming conference might result result in the adoption of an international arbitration treaty secretary root after seconding this hope declared the united states thought it proper to urge again the discussion of the subject of the limitation of armament of the nations on land and on sea and tho abolition of the practice of using force in the coll collection tion of debts owed by one nation to the citizens of another mr carnegie in an address paid a tribute to president roosevelt and expressed the wish that mr roosevelt might be the peacemaker of the tile future he declared however that emperor Will william fain ie is the man among all men man who holds the peace of the nations in his power mr carnegie said it was unjust to speak of the emperor as a menace to the peace of europe adding that in 20 years on the throne the german ruler had spilled no blood nor called an international war other speakers today were gov charles B E hughes of new york and mayor george B mcclellan of new york gov hughes declared that war is barba barbaric rib and had been robbed of its individual heroism and much of its it valor |